Technology
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pTron Force X11 review: Affordable Bluetooth smartwatch
Hyderabad-based pTron, the rapidly growing audio accessories brand in India, recently launched its new smartwatch Force X11 on Amazon. Available in two colours (black and pink), the smartwatch is priced at Rs 2,799.…
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Netflix acquires Stranger Things game maker Next Games for $72 mn
New Delhi: Netflix on Wednesday announced to acquire Finland-based Next Games, developer of hugely popular Stranger Things and Walking Dead games, for $72 million as the streaming giant aims to build out…
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Nasscom, Microsoft announce 2nd ‘AI Gamechangers’ to boost AI adoption
New Delhi: In a bid to accelerate AI (artificial intelligence) adoption in India, Nasscom and Microsoft on Wednesday announced the second edition of the ‘AI Gamechangers’ awards. The programme will serve as…
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Jeep’s first electric SUV is likely coming in 2023
San Francisco: US based automaker Jeep, owned by Stellantis, has revealed the first images of its upcoming electric SUV and confirmed that it will launch in 2023. According to The Verge, Jeep…
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HARMAN, Microsoft to accelerate 5G, smart connectivity innovations
Bengaluru: HARMAN, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, on Wednesday announced that its Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) business unit has entered into a collaboration with Microsoft that will enable HARMAN to integrate…
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Instagram brings automatic captions to videos in feed
San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is introducing automatic captions to videos in the feed. They will be enabled by default for creators, too. Auto-generated captions will initially be available in “select”…
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Blockchain could emerge as new operating system for supply chain networks: DTDC
New Delhi: The Indian logistics industry has entered a robust phase of Cloud-enabled digital transformation in the pandemic and DTDC, which is one of the preferred courier brands in India with the…
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Apple halts product sales in Russia, bars RT & Sputnik from App Store
New Delhi: Deeply concerned about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Apple has halted sales of all of its products in Russia. The tech giant has also removed media outlets RT and Sputnik…
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Insta makes encrypted direct messaging available in Ukraine, Russia
New Delhi: Meta has announced that it is making encrypted one-to-one chats in photo-sharing service Instagram available to users in both Ukraine and Russia. Users on Instagram will be alerted to the…
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OPPO to partner Indian startups working on camera AI, battery
Barcelona (Spain): Global technology brand OPPO is planning to work with camera and battery startups in India to improve end user’s experience, Tasleem Arif, VP, and R&D Head, OPPO India said here…
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Nvidia confirms hackers obtained company data in recent cyberattack
San Francisco: US chipmaker Nvidia has confirmed some of its data was stolen as part of a cyberattack that occurred last week, media reports say. “We are aware that the threat actor…
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WhatsApp bans over 1.8 mn bad accounts in India in Jan
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Tuesday said that it banned 1,858,000 bad accounts in India in the month of January in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021. The company said that…
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Encrypted messengers, offline maps connecting Ukrainians amid Russian invasion
New Delhi: As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its sixth day amid widespread cyber attacks, the citizens have turned to encrypted communication apps, offline maps and Twitter to keep abreast with latest…
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Instagram says it will stop supporting IGTV app
San Francisco: In a bid to make video as simple as possible to discover and create, Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it will no longer be supporting standalone app for…
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Harvard-Apple study focuses on link between PCOS & heart health
New York: Women with abnormal periods, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) may be at risk of heart problems, according to a new study led by an Indian-American researcher at Harvard University in collaboration…
