Technology
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Twitter has very ‘bot-friendly’ rules, says Elon Musk
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday once again raised the presence of fake/spam accounts or ‘bots’ on Twitter, saying the micro-blogging platform has ‘very bot-friendly’ rules. Musk has put the…
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Facebook’s dark mode interface disappears for iOS users
San Francisco: Meta-owned Facebook’s dark mode interface for iOS platform has reportedly disappeared for several users. According to 9to5Mac, the dark mode option in Facebook for iOS has disappeared without explanation. While…
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WhatsApp improving Reactions feature in new update
San Francisco: After releasing the Reactions feature, Meta-owned WhatsApp is now planning to improve the function even more with a few tweaks for iOS users. With this feature, users can react with…
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Starlink satellite Internet gets approval in 3 more countries
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink, the satellite Internet division of his rocket company SpaceX, has received the green light in the Philippines, Nigeria and Mozambique. In a statement on Friday,…
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Elon Musk highest-paid CEO, followed by Tim Cook: Report
San Francisco: Tesla and spaceX CEO Elon Musk has topped the list of the most highly compensated CEOs on the Fortune 500 in 2021. After Musk, the 10 most highly compensated Fortune…
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Saudi: 21-yr-old Hyderabadi CEO bags 1st place in Microsoft Imagine Cup
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old Saudi Arabia based Hyderabad man and founder of V-Bionic along with his team has bagged the first place in Microsoft’s 2022 Imagine Cup World Championship. V-Bionic, led by Zain…
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IIT Kanpur develops haptic smartwatch for visually impaired
Kanpur: A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on Saturday announced that it has developed a novel touch-sensitive smart watch for visually impaired persons that are equipped…
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Snapchat rolls out new ‘Shared Stories’ feature
San Francisco: Popular social media platform Snapchat has introduced Shared Stories, a new way for Snapchatters to build community around the content users love to Snap. The company said that Shared Stories…
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boAt leads neckband market with 25.7% in Q1 in India: Report
New Delhi: Amid the over-crowded hearables market, homegrown brand boAt led the neckband market with a 25.7 per cent market share in the first quarter of 2022, says a new report. According…
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Mobile gaming set to surpass $136 bn in 2022
New Delhi: Mobile gaming now represents 61 per cent of the overall gaming market and is set to surpass $136 billion in 2022 a” growing 1.7x faster than the gaming market overall,…
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Apple Developer app updated prior to WWDC 2022
San Francisco: As the tech giant Apple is preparing for the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2022, it has now updated the Apple Developer app with information about the 2022 event. The Apple…
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Google likely working on built-in snore, cough detection feature
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is working on two built-in snores and cough detection features that will let it detect if users snore or cough in their sleep. The tech giant is…
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Samsung likely to cut phone production by 30 mn units in 2022
Seoul: Amid the pandemic crisis, South Korean tech giant Samsung has reportedly decided to cut its phone production by 30 million units this year. The report mentioned that Samsung is cutting production…
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Hacker steals database of Verizon employees, tries to ransom it for $250K
San Francisco: Database that includes the full name, email address, corporate ID numbers, and phone numbers of several Verizon employees was compromised with the hacker holding it for a $250,000 ransom, a…
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Musk advises Jeff Bezos to party less, work more
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday advised Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to party less, and work more if he wants to get to orbit. On being asked by a Twitter…
