Technology
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Microsoft Edge ‘Drop’ feature to bring file, note sharing across devices
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is testing a new feature called “Drop” through Edge Canary that will allow users to save files and notes within the browser and have content synced across…
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Volvo joins Epic Games to power its next-gen electric cars
New Delhi: European carmaker Volvo on Wednesday announced a collaboration with Fortnite game developer Epic Games to use its 3D creation platform ‘Unreal Engine’ to power its next generation of electric cars.…
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Come to office or get out, Elon Musk warns Tesla employees
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Wednesday gave an ultimatum to Tesla employees to either return to office or get out, saying they “should pretend to work somewhere else” if they disagree with…
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Apple shifting some iPad production to Vietnam amid China lockdowns
Taipei: In a first such move, Apple is reportedly planning to shift some iPad production out of China to Vietnam amid Covid-lockdowns in and around Shanghai, a media report said on Wednesday.…
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Alibaba best-paying tech company in China despite crackdown
Beijing: Despite China aiming to rein in domestic Internet giants, Alibaba is still the best-paying tech company in the country at an average monthly salary of $5,000, followed by ByteDance and Tencent…
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Binance Labs announces $500 mn fund for Blockchain, Web3.0 startups
New Delhi: As venture capital (VC) funds squeeze the flow of money to traditional startups and invest in emerging tech like Web3.0, Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of leading…
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WhatsApp bans over 16.6 lakh bad accounts in India in April
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday said that it banned over 16.6 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of April in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. The platform had…
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Workplace platform Slack enters India to help firms establish ‘digital HQs’
New Delhi: Workplace communication platform Slack on Wednesday announced to official enter the Indian market, to help companies navigate the transition to a hybrid workplace by establishing digital headquarters. Slack, which has…
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Slice raises $50 mn led by Tiger Global, to boost UPI product
Bengaluru: Fintech company slice on Wednesday said it has raised $50 million as part of its larger series C round led by Tiger Global, adding that it will use new capital to…
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Apple iOS 16 to offer revamped lockscreen with widgets, more
New Delhi: The upcoming Apple iOS 16 update is likely to come with features like a revamped lockscreen with widgets and updated Messages and Health apps. The new software update will help…
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Spotify’s failure to renew security certificate causes massive podcast outage
San Francisco: Due to an outage on podcast hosting platform owned by Spotify, Megaphone, podcast listeners could not access many of their shows for more than eight hours this week. According to…
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Facebook’s parent company to change stock ticker to META on June 9
San Francisco: Meta has announced that its Class A common stock will begin trading on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol ‘META’ prior to market open on June 9, 2022. The company said…
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Amazon to end Cloud Cam service, offer free Blink Mini to owners
San Francisco: Tech giant Amazon is shutting down support for its Cloud Cam security camera and offering owners a free Blink Mini to replace it. Cloud Cam owners will be able to…
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Amazon no longer offers in-app Kindle purchases on Android
San Francisco: Tech giant Amazon has informed its customers that they cannot buy books on Kindle App for Android anymore. According to an email sent to the customers, Kindle users cannot use…
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Webb telescope to explore two rocky, Earths-like planets
Washington: NASA’s much celebrated James Webb Space Telescope is just weeks away from full operation. The huge telescope plans to start it’s in-depth science investigation by exploring strange, new rocky worlds in…
