Technology
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Samsung set to unveil 3 Galaxy Watch 5 variants in August
San Francisco: Samsung is set to launch Galaxy Watch 5 series in August and three different variants of the upcoming device have appeared on the FCC certification website in the US. According…
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FB accused of playing determinative role in Rohingya genocide: Report
New Delhi: Representatives of the Rohingya genocide victims in Myanmar were set to write a Letter Before Action against against Facebook, the social media giant now known as Meta, over its role…
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Government IT spending in India to reach $9.5 bn this year
New Delhi: The government IT spending in India is likely to reach $9.5 billion in 2022, an increase of 12.1 per cent from last year, a new report said on Monday. Software…
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Microsoft unveils massive lineup of games for Xbox fans
New Delhi: Microsoft has announced a massive line-up of new games for Xbox lovers in the next 12 months that features highly-anticipated titles like Starfield, Forza Motorsport, Diablo 4 and Redfall. The…
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Crypto lender Celsius Network pauses all withdrawals, transfers
New Delhi: Leading crypto lender Celsius Network has announced to pause all withdrawals, swap and transfers between accounts due to “extreme market conditions”. The decision led to a nearly 55 per cent…
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Apple won’t stop production of older iPad Pro models this year
New Delhi: As it plans to launch a new iPad Pro lineup soon, Apple has no plans to stop the production of 11-inch iPad Pro or 12.9-inch iPad Pro models, and will…
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Bitcoin, Ethereum crash to record low amid crypto winter
New Delhi: The crypto winter hammered cryptocurrencies on Monday as the price of a single Bitcoin fell sharply to around $25,600, an 18-month low. The world’s largest cryptocurrency further tanked 7 per…
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Google agrees to pay $118 mn to settle gender discrimination lawsuit
San Francisco: Google has agreed to pay $118 million to settle a class-action gender discrimination lawsuit in the US that includes nearly 15,500 women in 236 job titles. The plaintiffs Kelly Ellis,…
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Global PC shipments to fall 8.2% in 2022 due to economic slowdown
New Delhi: The global macro-economic factors are set to hamper global shipments of traditional PCs this year, leading to a 8.2 per cent fall (on-year) to 321.2 million PC units. Similarly, the…
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Netflix frontrunner to acquire streaming rival Roku: Report
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix that is struggling to retain long-term paid subscribers may acquire rival platform Roku, the media reported. According to a report in Insider citing sources, Roku employees have…
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Global TWS shipments up 17% in tough market
New Delhi: Led by Apple AirPods, the global TWS (true wireless stereo) shipments grew 17 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) this year to reach 68.2 million units. According to the…
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BharatPe sees more high-profile exits after Ashneer Grover saga
New Delhi: After facing the months-long Ashneer Grover saga, fintech platform BharatPe is witnessing some high-profile exits and now, its founding member Satyam Nathani has resigned. Earlier, BharatPe’s chief revenue officer Nishit…
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Oracle developing national health records database: Larry Ellison
San Francisco: Cloud major Oracle, which just completed its $28.4 billion acquisition of electronic health records company Cerner, is developing a national health records database. Oracle’s board chairman and chief technology officer…
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Half of finance AI projects to be delayed or cancelled by 2024
New Delhi: As the banking and financial institutions adopt artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technologies globally, half of current finance AI deployments will be either delayed or cancelled by 2024, a new report has…
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Netflix announces fresh games based on popular TV shows
New Delhi: Popular streaming service Netflix has announced new games for its gaming service that are tied to some of its popular TV shows like ‘The Queens Gambit,’ ‘Shadow and Bone,’ ‘Too…