Technology
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Reddit invests $1 mn in Community Funds programme
San Francisco: Online discussion forum Reddit has officially launched its Community Funds programme with a $1 million investment. Reddit said that it has been experimenting with ‘Community Funds’ to help Reddit community…
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Nokia launches new smartphone ‘G21’ in India
New Delhi: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Tuesday launched the ‘Nokia G21’ smartphone with nearly 3-day battery life, in the India market. The smartphone is available in two variants.…
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Microsoft to finally add Teams in its online store
San Francisco: Users will soon be able to download Microsoft teams from its online store that comes built into Windows, according to an update from the company. Microsoft’s work and collaboration communications…
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Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter could make its misinformation problems worse
Michigan: Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, acquired Twitter in a US 44 billion deal on April 25, 2022, 11 days after announcing his bid for the company. Twitter announced that the…
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Apple resolves issues with App Store, Apple Music that affected users
San Francisco: Apple users globally faced issues with the App Store and Apple Music for couple of hours and the company said early on Tuesday that it has resolved both the bugs…
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1 mn ‘Make in India’ iPhones shipped in Q1 2022 as Apple grows 22%
New Delhi: Giving its India growth story another fillip, Apple shipped nearly 1 million ‘make-in-India’ iPhones in the country in the first quarter of 2022, a massive jump of 50 per cent…
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Uber admits it misled users about ride cancellation fees
Sydney: As thousands of Indian riders continue to suffer from paying cancellation fees sans their faults, the ride-hailing major has admitted that it made false or misleading statements in cancellation warning messages…
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Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44bn, company to go private
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk finally caught an elusive Twitter bird for $44 billion, as the company’s board decided to give in to his takeover bid with his “best and final” offer. …
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I hope my worst critics remain on Twitter: Musk
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday said that he hopes that his worst critics should remain on Twitter, amid reports that the board of the company has decided to accept…
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Twitter ‘inching closer’ to finalise $46.5 bn deal with Elon Musk
San Francisco: Despite internal disagreements, the Twitter board is reportedly inching towards finalising the hostile takeover deal worth $46.5 billion made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and an announcement can come as…
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New Apple iMac with M3 chip to arrive next year
San Francisco: The US-based tech giant Apple is reportedly working on a new iMac with M3 chipset which could potentially launch next year, the media reported. An M3 chip is “already in…
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Motorola launches affordable ‘Moto G52’ in India
New Delhi: US-based Motorola on Monday launched a new smartphone ‘Moto G52’ with a pOLED display, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos and triple rear camera setup in India. The smartphone starts at…
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Foxconn suspends operation of two factories in China due to COVID-19
Beijing: Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn, Apple’s main supplier of electronic components, has suspended operations of two factories in the eastern city of Kunshan due to COVID-19 restrictions, Hong Kong newspaper South China…
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Swiggy to upskill delivery boys to become company employees
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Monday announced the launch of an industry-first-accelerator programme for its delivery executives to transition into full-time, managerial-level jobs with a fixed salary and additional…
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Elon Musk aims to build high-speed hyperloop project
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday announced that its modern urban transport venture called The Boring Company will aim to build a high-speed hyperloop in the coming years. The Boring…
