Technology
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Samsung’s factory in China temporarily closed after COVID-19 case
Seoul: Samsung’s factory in Suzhou, China, has been temporarily shut down after COVID-19 infection was reported, sources said on Wednesday. Local employees tested positive for the virus the previous day, leading to…
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IBM acquires Microsoft Azure consultancy firm Neudesic
San Francisco: Tech major IBM has acquired Cloud services consultancy firm Neudesic, specialising in Microsoft Azure platform, for an undisclosed sum. Headquartered in California, Neudesic has more than 1,500 Cloud and data…
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vivo plans to export ‘made in India’ smartphones from 2022
New Delhi: Leading global smartphone manufacturer vivo on Wednesday announced plans to start exports of ‘made in India’ smartphones from this year, adding that as part of its Rs 7,500-crore proposed manufacturing…
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Uber to let riders see ratings they receive from drivers
New Delhi: In a first, ride-hailing major Uber on Wednesday said the riders can now see how many five-star ratings — including the shameful one-star reviews — they’ve racked up from drivers.…
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Apple to reportedly launch iMac Pro with Mini-LED display
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to launch the new 27-inch iMac Pro with the M1 chip in June. Apple might hold an event in June to launch the iMac…
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Google rolls out Search chips in Drive to find files faster
New Delhi: Google has rolled out a feature that will make it easier for you to search files in Google Drive. Called Search chips, the feature is now generally available to all…
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Rs 10 out of every Rs 100 saved by Indian household goes to LIC making it larger than SBI deposits
New Delhi: Nearly Rs 10 out of every Rs 100 saved by the Indian household each year goes to LIC, making it larger than even the perceived staple of household savings —…
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Chrome OS Flex brings Chromebook experience to PCs, Macs
San Francisco: US based search engine giant Google has announced an early access programme called Chrome OS Flex that will bring its operating system to existing Windows and Macs. The new version…
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Twitter adds Paytm Payment Gateway for Tips in India
New Delhi: Micro-blogging site Twitter on Wednesday announced that it has partnered with Paytm Payments Services Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of digital payments and financial services platform Paytm, as a payments partner…
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Musk’s Neuralink denies monkeys were harmed during brain-chip research
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s brain-chip company Neuralink has denied claims from an animal rights group that accused the company of subjecting monkeys to “extreme suffering” during years of experiments. The…
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itel A27, power-packed smartphone in sub-Rs 6,000
New Delhi: Empowering users with affordable smartphones across the country, itel – India’s number 1 brand in the sub-Rs 7,000 segment, has come up with another unique offering in its impressive A-series…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 to feature built-in S Pen: Report
Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung is working on its next foldable smartphone — Galaxy Z Fold4 and now a new report has claimed that the upcoming foldable phone will come with…
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Meta agrees to $90 mn settlement in privacy lawsuit
San Francisco: Facebook’s parent Meta has reportedly agreed to pay $90 million to settle a decade-old class action lawsuit over a practice that allowed the social network to track users’ activity across…
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Over 7 in 10 consumers against FB owning Metaverse data
New Delhi: More than seven in 10 consumers are worried about Meta (formerly Facebook) owning the metaverse data, according to a new report. According to the US-based Advokate Group, more than 77…
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Google’s rumoured ‘Pixel foldable’ likely to launch in Q4
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly preparing to start panel production on the rumoured ‘Pixel foldable’ in the third quarter of 2022 and it may launch the device in the fourth…
