Technology
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Facebook testing new ways to organise, quickly access Groups
San Francisco: Meta-owned Facebook has announced that it is beginning to test new ways to quickly access your favourite Facebook Groups and simplifying how they are organised. The company said it is…
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Facebook, Insta ban users who offer abortion pills via mail posts
San Francisco: Facebook and Instagram have removed posts from users who offered abortion pills via mail posts. Facebook removed such posts, and also temporarily banned some of those users, on the same…
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Bitcoin investor Roger Ver owns us $47 mn: CoinFlex CEO
San Francisco: Cryptocurrency exchange CoinFlex’s CEO Mark Lamb has revealed that early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver owns them $47 million and this is why the platform has frozen crypto withdrawals for its…
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Online gaming industry worried at possible GST hike on skill-based games
New Delhi: Top online skill gaming associations on Tuesday expressed deep concern at reports that the GST rate on online skill games may be increased from existing 18 per cent to 28…
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iPhone 14 component shipments now underway ahead of launch
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s suppliers have begun shipping components for iPhone 14 models, which are expected to launch in September, media reports say. The report likely refers to components being shipped…
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Jio, DigiBoxx to develop innovative data storage solutions
Bengaluru: Jio Platforms on Tuesday announced that it is collaborating with domestic file storage and sharing platform DigiBoxx to develop innovative data storage solutions and further meet the cloud consolidation needs of…
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Elon Musk crosses 100 mn followers on Twitter
San Francisco: As the tech billionaire Elon Musk celebrates his 51st birthday, his Twitter account has now crossed the mark of 100 million followers, which makes him one of only six people…
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BYJU’s rejigs global team as part of expansion plan as edtech space shrinks
Bengaluru: Edtech major BYJU’s on Tuesday named Krishna Vedati as President of Global Growth and Strategic Initiatives, along with rejigging top leadership at K-12 creative coding platform Tynker (which it acquired for…
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Google makes Earth Engine available to businesses, govts
New Delhi: Google on Tuesday rolled out Earth Engine, a leading technology for planetary-scale environmental monitoring, to businesses and governments worldwide as an enterprise-grade service through Google Cloud. Google Earth Engine, which…
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Indian cyber agency gives VPN providers 3-months breather
New Delhi: The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has given virtual private network (VPN) providers another three months to comply with its new rules. The new rules that were supposed to…
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Meta launches Instagram Reels APIs for developers
San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is introduced Reels to several endpoints on the Instagram Platform. The platform said that it is looking to improve its content publishing…
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T-Mobile sells users’ app usage data to advertisers: Report
San Francisco: US telecommunications giant T-Mobile is allegedly selling user information to marketers. However, customers have the option to check which companies have access to their data and can opt-out entirely. T-Mobile’s…
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China clears law to penalise internet firms for abusing market competition
Beijing: In a further crackdown on Internet and digital companies, China has cleared a revised anti-monopoly law that will shut loopholes in existing regulation in terms of abusing market dominant position, drawing…
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Intel offers tech-based solutions to tackle road safety issues in India
New Delhi: Intel on Monday partnered with leading technology and transportation providers, vehicle makers, academia, and government to collaborate and bring solutions to address road safety-related challenges. The collaboration, part of the…
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Where is Elon Musk as America faces biggest issues of its times
New Delhi: At a time when the US is facing several major issues like banning of abortion by the Supreme Court, as well as the first significant law over gun control, Elon…
