Technology
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Meta charged users for free Internet in developing countries: Report
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) reportedly charged its Internet users in developing countries like Pakistan, Indonesia and the Philippines, in the name of offering them free access to the Web. Meta’s Internet service,…
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Over 1.4 bn devices running Windows 10 or 11: Satya Nadella
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has revealed that there are now 1.4 billion monthly active Windows 10 or Windows 11 devices globally. Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, revealed the latest…
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Google announces Topics tool to replace tracking cookies, drops FLoC
New Delhi: Google has abandoned FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts), its earlier idea to replace tracking third-party cookies on Chrome, and has rather announced Topics, a new Privacy Sandbox proposal for interest-based…
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Apple launches new ‘Personal Safety User Guide’ for AirTags
San Francisco: Apple has unveiled a new Personal Safety User Guide, explaining how customers can keep themselves and their personal data safe while using AirTags, iPhones, and other products. Apple AirTag is…
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Apple, Ericsson patent dispute escalates into Europe
London: The legal dispute between tech giants Apple and Ericsson over 5G patents used in the iPhone has extended to multiple lawsuits from both companies across Europe. In what originally seemed like…
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Nvidia abandoning $40 bn acquisition of UK chip designer Arm: Report
San Francisco: In a possible huge blow to Big Tech, graphics chip maker Nvidia is reportedly preparing to abandon its $40 billion acquisition of British chip designer Arm, amid anti-trust probes in…
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LG Energy Solution, GM to build $2.1 bn battery factory in US
Seoul: South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd said on Tuesday that it would spend $2.1 billion together with General Motors (GM) to build another electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in…
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Mega Russian cyber attack on US possible, warns Homeland Security
New York: Amid the heightened Russia-Ukraine border tensions, the US’ Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has warned that critical infrastructure and local government networks are at a “very high risk” of a…
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Homegrown IoT tech firm Smartron secures $200 mn from GEM Group
New Delhi: Homegrown technology OEM (original equipment manufacturing) brand Smartron on Tuesday said it has secured $200 million from Global Emerging Markets (GEM) investment group, that will help support the company’s future…
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New range of Philips audio products now in India
New Delhi: TPV Technology, the license partner of Philips, on Tuesday unveiled a new range of audio products, which includes TWS, party speakers and headphones, in India. The Philips TWS TAT2206BK and…
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Xiaomi loses huge 8% market share in India in 2 years
New Delhi: Global smartphone brand Xiaomi which has maintained top position in the smartphone shipments in India for 17 consecutive quarters, is fast losing market share in India and since Q1 2020,…
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Microsoft updates original Surface Duo to Android 11
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has finally begun rolling out Android 11 to the Surface Duo. The newer operating system is the main draw, of course, but you will also find a…
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Micromax In note 2 with quad rear cameras launched in India
New Delhi: Smartphone maker Micromax on Monday launched its new handset ‘Micromax In note 2’ with quad rear cameras and 20:9 AMOLED display in India. The IN note 2 will be available…
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Our AI supercomputer will be world’s fastest this year: Meta
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has built an AI supercomputer that, it claims, will be the fastest in the world when it’s fully ready in mid-2022. Called the AI Research SuperCluster (RSC),…
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Legion Y90 gaming phone may come with 22GB RAM, 640GB storage
Beijing: Lenovo has announced that it will launch its new gaming smartphone ‘Legion Y90’ soon and now a new report has claimed that the device may come with 22GB of total RAM,…
