Technology
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After US, Canada bans China’s Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks
Toronto: After the US, Canada has now moved to ban Chinese telecommunication giants Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks in order to ensure the “long term safety of our telecommunications infrastructure”.…
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SpaceX sex scandal story meant to ‘interfere with’ Twitter acquisition: Musk
San Francisco: Elon Musk on Friday refuted a media report that claimed SpaceX paid a female worker $250,000 to hush up sexual misconduct charges against its CEO, saying the report is Meant…
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Brands using Google Messages to bombard Indian users with unwanted ads
New Delhi: Several companies and brands are reportedly abusing Google Messages’ RCS (Rich Communication Services) feature in India to bombard users with multiple ads, specifically selling personal loans and life insurances, without…
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Netflix expands its audio description, subtitling accessibility features
San Francisco: In a bid to make the platform more convenient for several users, video streaming platform Netflix has said that it is expanding its language availability of Audio Descriptions (AD) and…
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realme targets young Indians, high-performance seekers with narzo 50 5G series: Madhav Sheth
New Delhi: Global technology brand realme, which recently crossed 10 million of Narzo series cumulative shipments in January 2022 in India, has introduced most affordable smartphones under the narzo series to meet…
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Bezos reminds Amazon baiters how Wall Street, Business Week pundits missed a $62bn biz
New York: Jeff Bezos – who now owns 10 per cent of the company after he and wife MacKenzie divorced in 2019 after 25 years of marriage and he transferred a quarter…
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Intel to invest $700 mn on R&D in innovative data centre tech
San Francisco: Chip-maker Intel has announced plans to invest more than $700 million for a research and development mega lab focused on innovative data centre technologies. Additionally, the company introduced the technology…
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To cushion-proof drivers from rising fuel costs, Uber India hiked ride fares
New Delhi: Among the measures to cushion drivers from the impact of rising fuel prices across many cities in the country, Uber India raised fares in the last few weeks, its Director…
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Hyderabad: MetroRide augmenting AI for last mile metro rail connectivity
Hyderabad: For many commuters, using the metro rail service is an obvious choice when it comes to daily travel. One of the many conveniences offered initially was parking for private vehicle owners…
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Credit card challenger slice enters UPI payments market
Bengaluru: Accelerating its journey in creating a one-stop payment platform, fintech company Slice on Thursday launched the integration of unified payments interface (UPI) into its app for all its existing and waitlisted…
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Samsung to show cutting edge 3-nm chip to Joe Biden during campus visit
Seoul: Samsung Electronics is expected to showcase one of its most advanced chipmaking technologies to US President Joe Biden when he visits its Pyeongtaek campus this week, sources said on Thursday. Biden…
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Teams now available through Microsoft Store on Windows 11, 10
San Francisco: Years after its launch, Microsoft’s video collaboration tool Teams has finally made its way to the tech giant’s Store on Windows 11 and Windows 10. According to Windows Central, PC…
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Netflix actually losing long-term paid subscribers: Report
San Francisco/New Delhi: Netflix is fast losing long-term subscribers — who have been with the streaming service for more than three years – further adding to its woes as the company faces…
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Fire-Boltt unveils new affordable smartwatch
New Delhi: Homegrown brand Fire-Boltt on Thursday introduced a new Bluetooth enabled calling smartwatch, Tornado Calling, with enhanced features. Priced at Rs 4,999, the smartwatch comes with 1.72-inch full touch HD display…
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Apple, Samsung face new fines for not shipping power adapters
Sao Paulo: Tech giants Apple and Samsung are reportedly facing new fines for not shipping power adapters with new smartphones. According to GizmoChina, after Apple had removed the power adapters from its…
