Technology
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Crypto hackers using fake Amazon digital token as bait to lure victims
New Delhi: Amid the crypto buzz, cyber-criminals are leveraging Amazon’s name to promote a fraudulent scheme called ‘Amazon to create its own digital token’ — leading victims to give away their credentials…
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TikTok confirms testing support for paid subscriptions
Beijing: Short video platform has said that it is testing support for paid subscriptions, paving the way for creators on the short form video platform to charge for their content. The company…
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Apple lowers trade-in value for Android smartphones
San Francisco: Apple has significantly reduced the amount of discount users get when they trade in their Android smartphones for an Apple device. According to MacRumors, the company has changed the official…
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Intel to invest $20 bn on 2 new chip factories in US
San Francisco: Chip-maker Intel on Friday said it will invest more than $20 billion to build two new factories int US for advanced chipmaking, as the world grapples with semiconductor shortage. The…
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Elon Musk calls Twitter’s NFT profile pics ‘annoying’
San Francisco: Soon after microblogging platform Twitter’s subscription service Twitter Blue rolled out a new feature allowing users to show off their non-fungible token (NFT) on their profile picture, Tesla and SpaceX…
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Apple may launch new iPhone SE 3, iPad Air soon
San Francisco: Apple is reportedly planning to announce at least four products including a fifth-generation iPad Air, a new iPhone SE with 5G, and two new Macs at the launch event which…
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Musk’s brain implant company ‘Neuralink’ nears human trials
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run brain-machine interface company Neuralink is preparing to launch clinical trials that will implant brain chips in humans. According to dailymail.co.uk, the firm is hiring a clinical trial director,…
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Spotify losing global music streaming market share: Report
New Delhi: Swedish streaming giant Spotify still leads the global base of music subscribers but its share in the digital service provider (DSP) streaming market has been slowly declining since the past…
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Crypto.com loses $34 mn in hack involving 483 users
San Francisco: Leading cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has finally admitted that 483 users on its platform lost almost $34 million in various digital coins owing to a compromise in two-factor (2FA) authentication. Overall,…
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ISRO test fires engine for India’s human space mission rocket
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully fired the high thrust Vikas engine that would power India’s first rocket that would carry humans. According to ISRO, the Vikas engine for the…
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Google working on AR headset codenamed ‘Project Iris’
San Francisco: Google is working on an AR headset codenamed “Project Iris”. According to two people familiar with the project, Google has recently begun ramping up work on an AR headset, internally…
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Galaxy S22 Exynos variants may launch in few regions
Seoul: Samsung will be shipping the upcoming Galaxy S22 series in two SoC variants namely the Exynos 2200 as well as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and now a new report has…
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Jio collaborates with University of Oulu for 6G tech research
New Delhi: Reliance Jio’s Estonia unit, Jio Estonia OU, on Thursday partnered with the University of Oulu in Finland to explore 6G and beyond opportunities for the world. 6G builds on top…
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Panasonic launches new mirrorless camera in India
New Delhi: Panasonic on Thursday launched a new full-frame box-style Lumix digital single lens mirrorless camera ‘BS1H’ in India. Priced at Rs 3,39,990, Lumix BS1H is available across all Panasonic brand shops…
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Apple may replace 13-inch MacBook Pro with 14-inch ‘M2’ model
San Francisco: Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to replace the 13-inch MacBook Pro with a new 14-inch model that will sport a new M2 chipset. Leaker DylanDKT, who has a…
