Technology
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Elon Musk’s $44 bn Twitter deal faces 1st legal hurdle in US
San Francisco: The Orlando Police Pension Fund has sued Elon Musk and his $44 billion buyout of Twitter, claiming that the deal cannot close till 2025 owing to Tesla CEO’s stake in…
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Spotify Stations app to shut down from May 16
San Francisco: Music streaming service Spotify has confirmed that its lightweight listening app Spotify Stations will no longer be available from May 16. The company said that the app and web player…
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Twitter to focus more on engineering, design if acquisition completes: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that Twitter will focus deeply on hardcore software engineering, design, and more, following the completion of the acquisition of the micro-blogging site. The Tesla…
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Nvidia fined $5.5 mn over crypto mining disclosures in US
San Francisco: US-based chipmaker Nvidia will reportedly pay $5.5 million to settle charges that it unlawfully obscured how many of its graphics cards were sold to cryptocurrency miners. The US Securities and…
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Apple AirTags sending false alarms to iPhone users in midnight
San Francisco: Apple AirTags that let users keep track of personal items are reportedly sending false alarms or ‘phantom’ alerts to iPhone users in the middle of the night, leaving them flummoxed.…
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Staying away from Twitter, FB for a week may improve wellbeing, anxiety
London: Taking a break from social media sites, including Twitter, Facebook or Instagram, for at least a week may lead to significant improvements in wellbeing, depression and anxiety, finds a new study.…
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Meta brings Venues app to main social VR platform Horizon Worlds
San Francisco: Meta has announced to integrate Horizon Venues — an app dedicated to attending live events in virtual reality — with its main social VR platform Horizon Worlds. People over 18…
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Pay via Apple ID balance to enjoy its services in India
New Delhi: As Apple is no longer accepting credit and debit cards for subscriptions and app purchases in India, users can add funds to their Apple ID balance to buy apps, games,…
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Microsoft rolls out improved sign-up experience for OneDrive
San Francisco: With an aim to make it more user friendly, tech giant Microsoft has started rolling out a new sign-up experience for OneDrive on iOS platform. Following an update to version…
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Apple Music installing itself to iPhone dock, kicking out apps like Spotify
San Francisco: Several iPhone users found themselves in a fix when the Apple Music iOS app began installing itself directly to the iPhone’s dock when downloaded, instead of the home screen, thus…
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Bill Gates doubts Elon Musk’s Twitter buy: Report
San Francisco: Despite a strong track record with his other business ventures, tech honcho Bill Gates said that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk could potentially make the micro-blogging site Twitter a…
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Meta to pay creators up to $4K for original content in Facebook Reels
New Delhi: Meta has announced to enable creators on its short-video making platform Reels on Facebook, which is a rival to TikTok, earn up to $4,000 per month for original content. The…
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Oracle says nurturing Indian startups to take them global
New Delhi: As India gets its 100th unicorn, Cloud major Oracle on Friday said it is not only nurturing the next breed of startups to expand their footprint but also connecting them…
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Twitter rolls out Spaces Analytics access to hosts, co-hosts
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that Spaces hosts and co-hosts can now have access to analytics on both iOS and Android platforms. The micro-blogging site said that it is also…
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India’s semiconductor consumption to cross $80 bn by 2026
New Delhi: In this technologically connected world, semiconductors play a pivotal role. To give a boost to this particular sector, India recently hosted a big conference. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said…
