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Coinbase Ceo Calls Out Apple\'s \'potential Antitrust Issues\'

San Francisco, April 23 : Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong has called out Apple over “potential antitrust issues” in a recent episode of the Superstream Podcast. Armstrong...

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New Lab Grown Mini Heart Chamber May Help Speed Heart Disease Cures

New York, April 23 : US researchers have engineered a tiny living heart chamber replica that may help to more accurately mimic the real organ and provide a sandbox for...

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Twitter Working On Its Own Status Update Feature

San Francisco, April 23 : Micro-blogging site Twitter is reportedly working on a new feature, codenamed ‘Vibe,’ that allows users to set a status. The possible feature was first spotted...

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Spacex Signs 1st Deal To Provide Starlink Internet Service On Planes

San Francisco, April 23 : Elon Musk-led SpaceX has secured its first deal to provide in-flight internet service on airplanes using its Starlink constellation of broadband satellites. According to Space.com,...

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Musk Responds To B\'luru Man Who Tweeted \'he Was Not Founder Of Tesla\'

San Francisco, April 23 : Tesla CEO Elon Musk has re-clarified the story of the electric vehicle company’s early days to a Bengaluru-based man who tweeted that “Elon Musk was...

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Rising Oil Prices, Inflation To Hit India\'s Smartphone Market In 2022

New Delhi, April 23 : India’s smartphone market grew just 2 per cent in the first quarter of 2022 owing to supply constraints, not a great start to the year...

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Lapsus$ Hacks Into T-mobile, Gains Access To Internal Tools

San Francisco, April 23 : Lapsus$ hacking group that hit top tech firms like Microsoft, Nvidia, Samsung and Vodafone, has now hacked into the top US telecom carrier. Revealed by...

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Tesla Car On \'smart Summon\' Crashes Into $3.5mn Private Jet

San Francisco, April 23 : A Tesla vehicle crashed into a $3.5 million private jet, as its owner activated the automatic parking or ‘Smart Summon’ mode from his smartphone. A...

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Twitter Bans Misleading Climate Change Ads

New Delhi, April 23 : Twitter has announced to ban “misleading” advertisements related to climate change on its platform. The micro-blogging platform said that misleading advertisements on Twitter “that contradict...

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First Us Private Astronaut Mission To Space Station To Return On Sunday

Los Angeles, April 23 : The first US private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS) is set to undock from the ISS on Saturday and return to Earth...

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Android Os Loses 8% Market Share In 5 Years: Report

San Francisco, April 22 : Tech giant Google’s Android has lost 8 per cent of its global OS market share in five years, however, still at least 70 per cent...

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Tesla Tests In-car Wi-fi Hotspot Connectivity With Major Internet Providers

San Francisco, April 22 : Electric vehicle company Tesla has started testing in-car wifi hotspot connectivity with several major internet providers in order to provide an alternative internet connection for...

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Russia Bans Tech Honchos, Including Zuckerberg, From Entering Country

Moscow, April 22 : Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the Russian Foreign Ministry has issued a list of US figures, including tech honchos, who are now prohibited from entering the...

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Statiq, Ev Maker Ather Energy Join Hands To Enhance Charging Network

New Delhi, April 22 : Electric vehicle (EV) charging network platform Statiq on Friday announced that it has recently partnered with leading electric scooter manufacturer Ather Energy to enhance the...

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Nasa\'s Chandra Telescope Finds Location Of Medium-sized Black Holes

New York, April 22 : Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the centre of dense star clusters located...

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Iphone 14 Pro Likely To Come With Rounded Corners

San Francisco, April 22 : Apple is likely planning to feature significantly rounded corners to match the larger rear camera array in its upcoming iPhone 14 Pro. According to MacRumor,...

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Spotify Rolls Out Video Podcasting In Select Countries

San Francisco, April 22 : Swedish music streaming service Spotify said it is now allowing creators in the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand to upload video podcasts. The...

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Google, Nurture.farm To Develop Cheap Methods To Measure Soil Health

New Delhi, April 22 : Tech giant Google and Ag-Tech open digital platform nurture.farm have partnered a research collaboration to identify scalable and cost-effective solutions to measure soil health, covering...

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Samsung Unveils Galaxy M53 5g In India

New Delhi, April 22 : In a bid to attract millennial and Gen Z users, Samsung on Friday launched its Galaxy M53 5G smartphone in the country that is said...

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Google Messages Bug Causes Severe Battery Drain

San Francisco, April 22 : A new bug in Google Messages may leave your camera on in the background, quickly draining your battery and heating your device. According to 9To5Google,...

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At 332 Mn Users, Snapchat Growing Faster Than Facebook, Twitter

San Francisco, April 22 : Social media platform Snapchat is growing faster than Facebook and Twitter and in its latest quarterly report, the platform said it grew its daily active...

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Amazon Acquires Indian Social Commerce Startup Glowroad

New Delhi, April 22 : E-commerce giant Amazon on Friday said that it has acquired homegrown women-focused social commerce startup GlowRoad for an undisclosed sum. In a statement, the company...

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Apple Comes Forward To Protect Mangroves, Local Livelihoods In India

New Delhi, April 22 : In a bid to protect mangroves and local livelihoods in India, Apple on Friday announced a new initiative in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. The...

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Meta Coo Sandberg \'threatened\' Uk Outlet From Publishing Story On Her Ex-boyfriend

San Francisco, April 22 : Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Meta (formerly Facebook), is reportedly facing internal scrutiny over using her influence to bury two stories about her...

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Social Media \'designed\' To Weaken Democracies: Obama

Washington, April 22 : Former US President Barack Obama has broken his silence after a long time, saying that social media platforms are well-designed to destroy democracies. Speaking at a...

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Google Rolls Out \'reject All\' Button For Tracking Cookies In Europe, Uk

San Francisco, April 22 : After facing fines from European consumer and market regulators, Google has introduced an equal “Reject all” and “Accept all” buttons for tracking cookies on its...

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Paid News Streaming Service Cnn+ To Shut Down Within A Month

San Francisco, April 22 : Paid news streaming service CNN Plus is shutting down within one month of its launch, as it did not generate enough demand in the news...

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Copyright Battle: Gaming Fantasy Platform Exchange22 Gets Interim Relief

New Delhi, April 21 : Granting interim relief to sports fantasy platform EXCHANGE22 in relation to a copyright issue, the Delhi High Court has directed suspension of the domain name...

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Musk\'s Twitter Takeover Plan: $25.5 Bn In Loans, $21 Bn In Personal Equity

San Francisco, April 21 : Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday revealed his ambitious plan for the Twitter takeover that will see $25.5 billion in loans and $21 billion in...

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Apple\'s Nudity-blurring Messages Feature Goes Global To Safeguard Kids

San Francisco, April 21 : Apple’s Messages feature that automatically blurs images containing explicit content has now been launched globally, a move that will safeguard children. After its launch in...

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Nvidia Likely Testing High-end Rtx 40-series Gpus

San Francisco, April 21 : US-based chipmaker Nvidia is reportedly testing a high-end Nvidia RTX 40-series graphics processing unit (GPU). According to Windows Central, the latest information stems from a...

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\'apple Must Compensate Brazilian Customer For Selling Iphone Without Charger\'

San Francisco, April 21 : A judge has ruled that Apple must compensate a Brazilian customer, who recently purchased an iPhone, for selling the device without a charger included in...

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Google\'s Switch To Android App Soon To Be Ready For Pixel Users

San Francisco, April 21 : Google’s Switch to Android app, which was said to be rolling out on App Store, will be ready for Pixel owners in a few weeks,...

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Nasa Selects 6 Satcom Providers To Partner On Space Communications By 2025

Washington, April 21 : NASA has selected six American satellite communications (SATCOM) providers to begin developing and demonstrating near-Earth space communication services that may support future agency missions. For more...

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Global Chip Shortage Set To Ease Despite China Lockdowns

New Delhi, April 21 : The global chip shortage, that plagued several industries like automotive and consumer electronics, is set to ease during the second half of the year despite...

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Lg Unveils New Range Of Acs, Wearable Purifier In India

New Delhi, April 21 : Riding high on the success of its business in 2021, consumer electronics giant LG on Thursday unveiled a new lineup of home appliances that include...

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India-first Google Search Air Quality Feature Now Available In Us

San Francisco, April 21 : Google has expanded its feature to give detailed information about air quality to help people avoid pollution in the US. First rolled out in India...

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Coinbase Unveils Nft Marketplace In Limited Beta

New Delhi, April 21 : Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that its non-fungible tokens (NFT) marketplace is now in beta version and accessible to “a small set of beta testers...

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Zoom Announces New Features Including Gesture Recognition, Whiteboard

San Francisco, April 21 : Video-conferencing platform Zoom has announced that it is rolling out new features includingAGesture Recognition, Zoom IQ for Sales, Zoom Whiteboard, etc. The company said that...

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Air Pollution Linked To Higher Risk Of Covid In Young Adults

London, April 21 : Exposure to certain traffic-related air pollutants is associated with a greater likelihood of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus, claims an observational study of young adults. The...

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Apple’s Magsafe Battery Pack Can Now Charge Iphones Faster

San Francisco, April 21 : Tech giant Apple has released a new firmware update that will allow MagSafe Battery Pack to recharge iPhones a little faster that before. Earlier when...

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Musk\'s Boring Company Raises $675 Mn To Scale Loop Projects

San Francisco, April 21 : Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Boring Company has raised $675 million in the Series C round, bringing its valuation up to $5.7 billion. Boring Company is...

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Women With Long Covid Syndrome Have More Symptoms Than Men

London, April 21 : Females with long Covid-19 syndrome tend to be more symptomatic than males, finds a study. Long Covid syndrome is defined as persistent symptoms extending beyond 12...

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Meta Empowers 1.5 Mn Nonprofits In Instagram Reels On Earth Day

New Delhi, April 21 : Meta has announced that people in more than 30 countries can donate and create fundraisers directly in Instagram Reels for more than 1.5 million nonprofits....

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Cricket Nft Platform Rario Raises $120 Mn Led By Dream Capital

Mumbai, April 21 : World’s first cricket non-fungible token (NFT) platform Rario on Thursday said it has raised $120 million led by Dream Capital, the VC and M&A arm of...

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Tesla Robots Will Be Worth More Than Car Business: Musk

San Francisco, April 21 : Tesla CEO Elon Musk has predicted that robots will soon be worth more than the car business and even the FSD (full-self-driving) programme. At Tesla’s...

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Obamas To End Exclusive Spotify Podcast Deal

New York, April 21 : Former US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s media company is reportedly ending its exclusive podcast deal with Swedish music streaming service Spotify. According to...

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Instagram To Tweak Ranking System To Boost Original Content

New Delhi, April 21 : Meta-owned Instagram is going to tweak its algorithm to improve its ranking system and better highlight original content from creators, its head Adam Mosseri has...

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Tesla Posts $3bn In Profit, Aims 1.5mn Cars This Year

San Francisco, April 21 : Despite ongoing supply chain challenges and factory shutdown in China, Elon Musk-run Tesla earned $3.3 billion profit in the first quarter this year, registering $18.7...

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Apple May Unveil First Full-screen Iphone In 2024

San Francisco, April 20 : Tech giant apple is reportedly planning to unveil its first full-screen iPhone in 2024, popular analyst Ming Chi Kuo said on Wednesday. The upcoming iPhone...

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Bmw\'s Announces New Electric 7 Series Luxury Sedan

San Francisco, April 20 : Luxury automobile manufacturer BMW on Wednesday announced a new electric 7 series luxury sedan — i7 xDrive60 — with an estimated range of “up to...

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Apple Iphone 13 Still Selling Better Than Past Cycles: Report

San Francisco, April 20 : Tech giant Apple’s iPhone 13 is still selling better than past cycles, though demand for the iPhone SE is weaker than expected, says a report....

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Refurbished Smartphone Market Grows 15%, Apple Leads

New Delhi, April 20 : The global refurbished smartphone market saw a 15 per cent (on-year) growth, led by Latin America and India, and Apple maintained its lead in the...

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Recent Malware Attack Had No Bearing On Operations: Oil India

New Delhi, April 20 : Giving a clarification about the recent cyber-attack in the company’s IT systems, Oil India said that a malware threat was noticed by the company’s officials...

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Netflix Says It Will Charge More For Sharing Account Outside Family

San Francisco, April 20 : Popular video streaming platform Netflix has said that it will expand its test that charges members a higher price if they are engaged in account...

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Instagram Says It Is Removing \'recent\' Tab For Some Users

San Francisco, April 20 : Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram said that it is testing more recent and timely content in ‘Top’ and ‘Reels’ tabs in hashtags and removing the ‘Recent’...

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India Must Manufacture More Mobile Tempered Glass Screens To Counter China

New Delhi, April 20 : The domestic market for tempered glass screen protectors for smartphones — dominated by China — is expected to reach 550 million units with a value...

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Gupshup Acquires Bengaluru-based Conversational Ai Provider Asksid

Mumbai, April 20 : Leading conversational messaging platform Gupshup on Wednesday announced that it has acquired conversational AI provider AskSid that will strengthen Gupshup’s AI-powered conversational solutions for e-commerce, retail...

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Regulator To Impose Fines On Big Tech Firms Refusing Probe

Seoul, April 20 : South Korea’s telecommunication regulator said on Wednesday that it will impose fines on companies refusing to comply with a probe into the violation of a revised...

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Musk Willing To Boost Personal Twitter Investment To $15 Bn: Report

San Francisco, April 20 : Tech billionaire Elon Musk is reportedly willing to invest between $10 billion and $15 billion of his own cash to take the micro-blogging site Twitter...

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Hero Electric, Bolt To Set Up 50k Ev Charging Stations Across India

New Delhi, April 20 : Electric two-wheeler company Hero Electric on Wednesday announced that it has partnered with EV infrastructure provider Bolt to set up 50,000 charging stations in India...

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Scientists Urge Nasa To Probe Uranus, Search For Life On Saturn\'s Moon

Washington, April 20 : A team of scientists has urged NASA to probe the ice giant Uranus and look for life on Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, on priority in...

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Iit Madras Develops Vr Tools To Tackle Maternal & Newborn Deaths In India

Chennai, April 20 : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras developed tools using virtual reality (VR), gaming, cloud, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML), to...

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Hp Unveils Pavilion Laptops With 12th Gen Processors In India

New Delhi, April 20 : HP on Wednesday launched its Pavilion laptops powered by 12th Gen Intel Core processors for improved performance for its users in India. Starting at Rs...

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Microsoft Announces 2 Startup Initiatives In India

New Delhi, April 20 : Microsoft India on Wednesday announced two new initiatives to help startup entrepreneurs innovate and grow in the country. Under the Microsoft AI Innovate initiative, the...

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Microsoft Xbox\'s Research, Design Head Chris Novak Quits

San Francisco, April 20 : Xbox’s head of research and design, Chris Novak, who has been at Microsoft for nearly 20 years, is leaving the company. According to his LinkedIn,...

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Nice Uptick In User Engagement In India, Says Netflix

New Delhi, April 20 : Content streaming platform Netflix, which reduced its subscription prices in India late last year, is witnessing an uptick in user engagement in the country, as...

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Spotify Quietly Shuts Creator Fund Sans Any Payout

San Francisco, April 20 : Swedish music streaming service Spotify has quietly shut down its Greenroom Creator Fund, a live audio app creator fund it had announced for creators last...

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Apple Workers In Nyc Seek $30 Per Hour Minimum Wage

New York, April 20 : Employees at the iconic Apple New York City store in Grand Central Terminal are seeking $30 an hour minimum wage, which means a full-time employee...

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Apple Used Almost 20% Recycled Materials In Its Devices In 2021

Cupertino (California), April 20 : Nearly 20 per cent of all material used in Apple products in 2021 was recycled, the highest-ever use of recycled content, the company has announced....

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Rajasthan Becomes First State To Install L-route Server

Jaipur, April 19 : Rajasthan has become the first state in the country to install L-Route server for uninterrupted internet services. The move forms a part of Chief Minister Ashok...

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Apple Workers At Nyc Store Hope To Be Next In Big Tech Unionisation

By Nikhila NatarajanNew York, April 19 : Employees at an Apple New York City store in Grand Central Terminal have started collecting signatures to form a union. The story was...

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Linkedin Most Likely To Be Imitated In Phishing Attempts In Q1: Report

New Delhi, April 19 : Professional networking platform LinkedIn has ranked first in the list of brands most likely to be imitated in phishing attempts in the first quarter of...

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Samsung Eyes 65% Share In Qled Tv Segment In India With New Range

New Delhi, April 19 : Eyeing a massive 65 per cent market share in the QLED TV segment, Samsung on Tuesday brought its latest range of Neo QLED 8K and...

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Google Pixel 6 Bug Automatically Rejects Some Calls

San Francisco, April 19 : The Google Pixel 6 series appears to be suffering from another bug as some Pixel owners have reported that their phones are failing to ring...

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Windows 10 Version 21h2 Is Now Available To All

San Francisco, April 19 : Tech giant Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 version 21H2 — which made its debut back in November — is now ready for broad deployment....

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Drivers Take Charge Of Uber And Indian Riders Have Nowhere To Go

New Delhi, April 19 : As cab-hailing platforms grow in sheer size and number in India, local residents are in for more trouble as of late, the drivers have become...

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Facebook Reportedly Losing Interest In Its Podcasting Plans (ld)

San Francisco, April 19 : After foraying into podcasting and audio features, Meta-owned Facebook is likely losing interest in its podcasting plans, media reports say. Facebook is said to be...

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Flipkart Acquires E-commerce Startup Ans Commerce

Bengaluru, April 19 : With the aim to boost the rapidly growing and evolving digital retail market in India, the Flipkart Group on Tuesday announced the acquisition of ANS Commerce,...

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Public Cloud Spending In India To Touch $7.5 Bn This Year

Mumbai, April 19 : The end-user spending on public cloud in India is likely to reach $7.5 billion in 2022 — growing 29.3 per cent from 2021, a Gartner report...

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Geo-political Conditions Dim Prospects For Samsung Stock In Near Future

Seoul, April 19 : Samsung Electronics’ estimate-beating earnings seem not to be enough to calm investors who remain wary over headwinds from rising inflation, rate hikes and geopolitical risks, analysts...

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Apple Maps Adds Cycling Directions For Users In Us Cities

San Francisco, April 19 : Tech giant Apple has expanded the cycling directions in its Maps app to users in some cities in the US, including Chicago, Detroit and Columbus....

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Krafton To Release Localised Bgmi Webtoon Content In Indian Languages

Bengaluru, April 19 : South Korean video game company KRAFTON on Tuesday announced that it will release three webtoons based on Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) on April 21. The webtoons...

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Iit Mandi, Durham University To Probe Climate Risk In Railway Embankments

Mandi, April 19 : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, and Durham University in the UK have developed suction monitoring setup for soil cyclic triaxial testing to investigate...

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Google Unlikely To Feature Motion Mode In Pixel 6a

San Francisco, April 19 : In its upcoming smartphone Pixel 6a, tech giant Google is unlikely to feature Motion Mode — a camera mode that the company introduced with the...

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6 In 10 Asia-pacific Firms Saw 1 Data Breach In Last 12 Months

New Delhi, April 19 : More than six organisations in the Asia-Pacific region have admitted at least one data breach in the past 12 months, a new report has shown....

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Amazon Reportedly Working On Ar Smart Home Product

San Francisco, April 19 : Tech giant Amazon is reportedly working on a ‘new-to-world’ augmented reality (AR) product as the company is hiring for a “new-to-world smart-home product”. Among the...

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Twitter\'s Board Salary Will Be $0 If My Bid Succeeds: Musk

New Delhi, April 19 : Tesla CEO and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has taken another dig at Tesla board, saying the members of the board will get zero salary if...

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Us Federal Agency Opens Probe Into Tesla For Workplace Discrimination

San Francisco, April 19 : The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has initiated an “open investigation” into Elon Musk-run Tesla for alleged workplace discrimination at its facilities. In a...

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Hackers Steal $180 Mn In Crypto From Beanstalk Farms

San Francisco, April 19 : Hackers have stolen nearly $180 million in cryptocurrency from Beanstalk Farms, a decentralised finance (De-Fi) project. Beanstalk operates a system where participants earn rewards by...

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Podcasts, Short-form Soundbites Arriving On Facebook Soon

San Francisco, April 19 : Taking on popular audio chat platform Clubhouse, Facebook has announced several audio products like short-form experience called Soundbites and arrival of podcasts on its main...

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Delhi Hc Rejects Snapdeal\'s Injunction Against Domain Names With Its Trademark

New Delhi, April 19 : The Delhi High Court on Monday rejected the injunction filed by Snapdeal challenging domain name registrars (DNRs) for using its trademark in domain names. A...

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India, Finland To Establish Virtual Network Centre On Quantum Computing

New Delhi, April 18 : India and Finland on Monday announced establishment of an Indo-Finnish Virtual Network Centre on Quantum Computing and signed a formal MoU to that effect here....

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3 Firms Submit Bids For Ssangyong Motor Acquisition

Seoul, April 18 : Three firms have submitted their bids to acquire the debt-ridden automaker SsangYong Motor Co, sources here said on Monday, after a previous sales deal with a...

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\'elon Flexes His Muskles?\' Amul Takes A Jibe At Musk On Acquiring Twitter

New Delhi, April 18 : Dairy giant Amul has taken a jibe at Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his proposed acquisition of Twitter for $43 billion, with a doodle that...

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Telegram Unveils Custom Notification Sounds Which You Can Mute At Will

San Francisco, April 18 : In its bid to enhance user chat experience and privacy, Telegram messenger on Monday launched several new features. The new tools include custom notification sounds,...

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Apple May Skip Iphone 14 Mini As New Series Surfaces On Social Media

San Francisco, April 18 : As people look forward to new Apple iPhones this year, aluminum models of the iPhone 14 series have appeared on social media, without an iPhone...

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\'don\'t Play Games\': Sc Asks Bitcoin Scam Accused To Share Information Info With Ed

New Delhi, April 18 : The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up Ajay Bhardwaj, the accused in the Gain Bitcoin scam, for not complying with its direction to divulge details...

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Any Threat In Cyberspace Impacts Our National Security: Doval

New Delhi, April 18 : National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval said on Monday that any threat in the cyberspace directly impacts the country’s social, economic and national security and...

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Now Buy Movie Tickets In Us With Dogecoin

San Francisco, April 18 : Movie theatre chain AMC has announced to accept cryptocurrencies to buy tickets and snacks along with concessions using Dogecoin and Shiba Inu digital coins. The...

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89% Indians Believe Govt Initiatives Can Enhance Cyber Defences

New Delhi, April 18 : Nearly 89 per cent of Indians who surveyed believe that the government-led initiatives can play a critical role in enhancing nations’ cyber defences, a new...

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Swiggy, Zomato Invest In Restaurant Management Platform Urbanpiper

Bengaluru, April 18 : Restaurant management platform UrbanPiper on Monday announced it has raised $24 million led by existing investors Sequoia Capital India and Tiger Global, and new investors Swiggy...

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Byju\'s Faces Litmus Test As Edtech Bubble Bursts In India

By Nishant AroraNew Delhi, April 18 : For Vipluv, 24, a job offer from the leading edtech company BYJU’s was like a dream come true.He, along with four-five of his...

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Samsung Galaxy M53 Arriving In India For Nearly Rs 25k On April 22

New Delhi, April 18 : Samsung on Monday said it will launch Galaxy M53 5G, its next M series smartphone, on April 22 that may cost around Rs 25,000. Galaxy...

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After Musk, Jack Dorsey Slams Twitter\'s Board Amid Takeover Push

San Francisco, April 18 : As Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk puts pressure on the board of Twitter to let him acquire the micro-blogging platform for $43 billion, its...

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Now Okinawa Autotech Dealership Burns Down To Ashes In Ev Fire

New Delhi, April 18 : In yet another EV fire incident, an Okinawa autotech dealership burnt down to ashes in Tamil Nadu owing to a reported fire in an e-scooter...

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People Demanding Access To More In-car Streaming Services

New Delhi, April 17 : The consumers are now requesting and demanding access to their favourite streaming services in the car, and in some cases, even in the front seat,...

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Sequoia Capital India To Take Tough Action Against Frauds At Indian Startups

New Delhi, April 17 : Alarmed at the recent fraud allegations at some of its portfolio startups like BharatPe, Zilingo and Trell, top investor Sequoia Capital India on Sunday said...

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Atomic Energy Secretary Vyas\' Term Extended By Another Year

Chennai, April 17 : Thhe service tenure of Secretary, Atomic Energy and Atomic Energy Commission Chairman K.N.Vyas has been extended by one more year. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet...

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Google Pixel Watch With Wear Os 3.1 May Launch Soon

San Francisco, April 17 (IAS) Tech giant Google is likely planning to launch its upcoming Pixel Watch with Wear OS 3.1 soon. According to GizmoChina, tipster Evan Blass has hinted...

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Whatsapp Adding Option To Hide \'last Seen\' Status From Specific Contacts

San Francisco, April 17 : After rolling out emoji reactions, Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly adding the option to hide your ‘Last Seen’ status from specific contacts. With the latest beta...

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Musk Explains Why Tesla Removed Mobile Connectors With Car Purchase

San Francisco, April 17 : Tech billionaire Elon Musk has said that its electric vehicle company Tesla has removed mobile connectors with car purchases because its “usage statistics were super...

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Microsoft\'s New Edge Canary Feature To Autosave Your Passwords

San Francisco, April 17 : Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly rolling out a new “save passwords automatically” feature for Edge Canary for a some users. It is optional and can...

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Smoking Reduces Wealth\'s Tendency To Increase Life Expectancy

New York, April 17 : Smoking may dominate other factors, including the amount of wealth, in shortening lifespan, says a new study. A researcher, from the University of California, Riverside,...

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Global It, Business Services Market To Grow 5.6% In 2022

New Delhi, April 17 : The global IT and business services market is expected to grow by 5.6 per cent in 2022, representing an increase of 160 basis points from...

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Apple Ny Retail Store Workers Begin Efforts To Form A Union

New York, April 17 : Apple employees at its iconic New York City store in Grand Central Terminal are set to form a union, the way Amazon warehouse and fulfilment...

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Twitter Board Must Be Concerned About Other Bidders Not Me: Musk

San Francisco, April 17 : Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Sunday said that the Board of Twitter should be more concerned about other potential bidders than him who...

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Microsoft Plans Ads In Free-to-play Xbox Console Games

San Francisco, April 17 : Microsoft is planning to introduce advertisements in its free-to-play Xbox console games, the media reported. A report in Insider, quoting sources, claimed that the ads...

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Twitter\'s Edit Feature May Keep Digital Traces Of Earlier Tweets

New Delhi, April 17 : Twitter is working on the edit button, as requested by its users as well as Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but the micro-blogging platform is reportedly...

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Environment Experts Warn World\'s Coral Reefs May Disappear In 3 Decades

London, April 16 : An international team of environmental scientists have warned that the world’s coral reefs – the ‘canaries in the coal mine’ of climate change – may vanish...

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Astronomers Find First-ever Slimmer Type Of Red Giant Stars

Sydney, April 16 : An Australian team of astronomers have found a slimmer type of red giant star for the first time.These stars have undergone dramatic weight loss, possibly due...

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Indian Automakers Face Heat Amid Global Constraints, Hike Prices

New Delhi, April 16 : It is becoming increasingly difficult for Indian automakers to control input costs as they are dependent on China and Japan which are facing supply chain...

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Duckduckgo Reportedly Removes Pirate Sites From Its Search Results

San Francisco, April 16 : Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has reportedly removed the search results for many popular pirate sites. The sites include The Pirate Bay, 1337x, and Fmovies.Several YouTube...

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Musk Demands Long Form Tweets As 280 Characters Not Enough For Him

New Delhi, April 16 : Elon Musk, locked in a boardroom battle to acquire Twitter for $43 billion in a hostile bid, said on Saturday that the micro-blogging platform needs...

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Bgmi Fixes Speed Glitch, Other Issues With Latest Patch

New Delhi, April 16 : Games developer Krafton has launched a new update for Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) bringing fixes for multiple issues that the player base is facing right...

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Byju\'s-owned Whitehat Jr Logs Huge Rs 1,690 Cr Loss In Fy21

New Delhi, April 16 : Byju’s-owned online coding platform WhiteHat Jr has posted a massive Rs 1,690 crore loss in the financial year 2021, while generating an operating revenue of...

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Opera Crypto Browser Now Available For Ios

San Francisco, April 16 : Web browser company Opera has announced that its Crypto Browser for Web3 is now finally rolling out on iPhones and iPads. The company said that...

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Google Assistant Snapshot Disappear From Phones

San Francisco, April 16 : With Google Assistant Snapshot disappearing widely across Android devices, the successor to Google Now appears to be gone, media reports say. According to 9To5Google, Google...

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Shady Apps Reach Apple Mac Users, Won\'t Let Them Quit Unless Paid

San Francisco, April 16 : Shady apps have reached Apple Mac computers using pop-ups, and seamsters are making it difficult for Mac users to quit an app without paying outrageous...

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China Cracks Down On Live-streaming Foreign Games

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London, April 16 : UK scientists may have discovered the world’s first cure for heart attacks using the same mRNA technology as Covid vaccines. Human heart has no capacity to...

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Seoul, April 16 : South Korean tech giant Samsung is likely planning to launch its own rollable QD-OLED TV as Samsung Display has begun the development of a thinner version...

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Apple Likely Taps Lg, Jahwa For Iphone 15 Periscope Camera

San Francisco, April 16 : Tech giant Apple will reportedly use parts supplied not just by new supply partner Jahwa Electronics but also from long-time supplier LG for a rumoured...

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Twitter Adopts "poison Pill" After Musk\'s Acquisition Intent

San Francisco, April 16 : Twitter, Inc.has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously adopted a limited duration shareholder rights plan following an unsolicited, non-binding proposal to acquire Twitter...

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China Launches Zhongxing-6d Satellite

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Shenzhou-13 Separates From Space Station Core Module

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Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Completes Record-breaking 25th Flight

Washington, April 15 : NASA’s Mars Ingenuity helicopter, originally expected to fly only five times, has aced its 25th flight on the Red Planet, setting new personal bests for speed...

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Reddit Adds \'search Comments\' Tool To Boost Results For Users

New Delhi, April 15 : Online discussion forum Reddit has added the ability to search comments for the first time to help improve search results for its more that 50...

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Youtube Shorts Allows Creators To Use Clips From Youtube Videos

San Francisco, April 15 : TikTok competitor YouTube Shorts has allowed creators to use video clips from billions of videos from YouTube platform, albeit with some rules. The new feature...

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Mercedes-benz Ev Threatens Tesla With Record 1,000 Km On Single Charge

New York/London, April 15 : In a strongest challenge to Elon Musk’s Tesla in the electric vehicle (EV) market, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its long-range ‘Vision EQXX’ concept car that travelled...

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Bike Taxi Platform Rapido Raises $180 Mn Led By Swiggy, Tvs Motor

New Delhi, April 15 : Bike taxi aggregator platform Rapido on Friday said it has raised $180 million led by online food delivery service Swiggy. Rapido said the funds would...

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Us Judge Reduces $137 Mn Penalty Linked To Racial Abuse Against Tesla

San Francisco, April 15 : Electric vehicle company TeslaAhas managed to convince a judge to slash the historic $137 million award it was supposed to pay a former employee as...

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Nasa Again Calls Off Wet Dress Rehearsal Of Moon Rocket Over Fuel Leak

Washington, April 15 : NASA has for the third time halted Artemis 1 moon rocket’s “wet dress rehearsal” – this time over fuel leak. Wet dress rehearsal is an opportunity...

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Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Climb To 18 Mn

San Francisco, April 15 : CD Projekt has said that Cyberpunk 2077 sales have climbed to 18 million copies, up from 13.7 million at the game’s launch in December 2020....

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Amazon Ceo Says Will Improve Workers\' Safety Amid Criticism

San Francisco, April 15 : Amazon President and CEO Andy Jassy has said that the e-commerce giant wants to improve worker safety at its warehouses and fulfilment centres, as the...

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Apple Criticises Meta For Up To 47.5% Commission On Vr Purchases

San Francisco, April 15 : Tech giant Apple has criticised Meta over the “metaverse” company’s plans to charge developers up to 47.5 per cent for virtual goods sold through the...

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Amazon Launches Its First Amazon Kids+ Original Mobile Games

San Francisco, April 15 : Tech giant Amazon has announced that Amazon Kids+ is now bringing the fun of mobile gaming to its fans with the release of ‘Super Spy...

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Musk Spars With Major Saudi Investor Over Twitter Takeover Offer

San Francisco/New Delhi, April 15 : Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Friday took a jab at Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a major Twitter investor who rejected Musk’s...

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Meta To Launch Horizon Worlds Social Metaverse Platform On Web

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Whatsapp To Bring Emojis In Chats, Allow 32 People In Group Voice Call

New Delhi, April 15 : Meta-owned WhatsApp has announced to add emoji reactions directing in its chat app, allow up to 32 people in a single group voice call and...

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Iphone 14 May Come With Satellite Connectivity For Emergencies

San Francisco, April 15 : Tech giant Apple is planning to launch iPhone 14 with satellite connectivity options for emergency scenarios. According to GizmoChina, through satellite connectivity, users would be...

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Us Blames N.korean Hackers For $625 Mn Crypto Heist

Washington, April 15 : The US has blamed North Korean hacker group Lazarus for stealing $625 million in cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network, owned by developer group Sky Mavis. The...

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Twitter Will Follow \'rigorous\' Process On Musk Offer: Parag Agrawal

San Francisco, April 15 : After Elon Musk made a hostile bid to acquire Twitter for nearly $43 billion, its Indian-origin CEO Parag Agrawal has tried to convince employees that...

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Twitter\'s Algorithm Should Be Open Source: Elon Musk

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Twitter Board To Evaluate \'unsolicited, Non-binding\' Musk $43 Bn Offer

San Francisco, April 14 : Twitter on Thursday said it will carefully review the “unsolicited, non-binding” proposal from Tesla CEO Elon Musk to acquire the micro-blogging platform for more than...

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Central, State Intelligence Probing Cyber-attack On Oil Network

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Nha Seeks Technology Providers To Build National Digital Health Network

New Delhi, April 14 : The National Health Authority (NHA) has extended an open invitation to all for sharing Expression of Interest (EoI) for developing innovative solutions that will help...

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Whatsapp Launches \'communities\' To Help Users Organise Group Chats

New Delhi, April 14 : In a bid to make chats more safer, Meta-owned WhatsApp on Thursday announced a new feature called ‘Communities’ that will enable users to bring together...

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Tata’s Super App Neu To Create A ‘compelling’ Platform For Consumers

New Delhi, April 14 : Tata’s super app Neu will not only restrict itself to the group’s offerings but also cater to newer segments after taking feedback from its customers,...

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Over 200 Apple Suppliers Commit To Using Clean Power

Cupertino (California), April 14 : Apple on Thursday announced that its suppliers have more than doubled their use of clean power over the last year. The company said in a...

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New Delhi, April 14 : Fintech platform BharatPe on Thursday refuted reports that its financial condition was hit owing to the Ashneer Grover saga, saying that it currently has $400...

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London, April 14 : Popular social media platform TikTok and other fast-paced video apps could be ruining the attention span of the youth and children with an “endless flow” of...

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Now, Elon Musk Tells Us Regulator He Wants The Entire Twitter Bird Or Will Walk Away (lead)

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Elon Musk Offers $54.20 Per Share In Cash To Buy Twitter

San Francisco, April 14 : Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday made his “best and final” offer of $54.20 per share in cash to buy 100 per cent of Twitter,...

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S.korean Regulator Starts Review Of Microsoft Takeover Deal

Seoul/New Delhi, April 14 : South Korea’s antitrust regulator said on Thursday it has started to review the proposed deal by US software giant Microsoft to buy leading game developer...

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Apple\'s Privacy Features To Cost Facebook $12.8 Bn In 2022

San Francisco, April 14 : Months after tech giant Apple launched App Tracking Transparency (ATT), a new analysis has predicted its second year will still see major disruption to advertisers,...

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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Grew 26% In 2021: Report

San Francisco, April 14 : The worldwide semiconductor revenue totalled $595 billion in 2021, an increase of 26.3 per cent from 2020, a report said on Thursday. According to market...

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Oneplus Set To Launch 2 New Smartphones On April 28

Bengaluru, April 14 : Global technology brand OnePlus on Thursday announced to unveil 10R 5G and Nord CE 2 Lite 5G smartphones on April 28. After the successful 10 Pro...

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Samsung Hires Ex-intel Executive To Head Us Systems Architecture Lab

Seoul, April 14 : Samsung Electronics has hired a supercomputer expert from Intel to lead its systems architecture lab in the United States, sources said on Thursday. Samsung hired Robert...

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Amazon Scholarships For Students From Underserved Communities To Study Computer Science

San Francisco, April 14 : Amazon has announced its commitment to supporting US students’ post-secondary science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education by awarding $10 million in college scholarships to...

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Microsoft\'s Surface Laptop Go 2 To Feature 11th-gen Intel Chips

San Francisco, April 14 : Tech giant Microsoft’s likely dubbed “Surface Laptop Go 2” is expected to ship with a new processor and colour, media reports say. The device is...

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New Delhi, April 14 : Homegrown consumer tech brand boAt on Thursday launched its new earbuds — Airdopes 500 ANC — for Indian consumers. Priced at Rs 3,999, the new...

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Whatsapp To Boost Upi Adoption For Next 500 Mn Indian Users

New Delhi, April 14 : Meta-owned WhatsApp Thursday said that its simple, reliable and secure experience will accelerate adoption of unified payments interface (UPI) for the next 500 million Indians....

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Qualcomm Tops Global Cellular Iot Chip Market

New Delhi, April 14 : Qualcomm topped the global cellular internet of things (IoT) chipset market with a 38 per cent share in terms of shipments in the fourth quarter...

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Video Chat App Zoom Unveils New Products As Its Stock Nosedives

New Delhi, April 14 : As countries reopen and millions rejoin offices, video collaboration and chat app Zoom has seen a massive erosion in its stock value — nearly 80...

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Samsung Likely To Expand Use Of Recycled Parts To Repair Smartphones

Seoul, April 14 : With an aim to protect the environment, South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has reportedly come up with an idea to increase the use of recycled...

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Tiktok Testing Private Dislike Button For Comments

San Francisco, April 14 : Chinese short-video app TikTok is testing a private dislike button for comments and the users can flag comments they find ‘irrelevant or inappropriate’ without the...

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Samsung India R&d Team Turns Smartphone Into A Dslr With \'expert Raw\'

New Delhi, April 14 : As camera innovations in premium smartphones reach the next level, a team from Samsung R&D Institute India-Bangalore (SRI-B) has extensively worked on ‘Expert RAW’ feature...

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Fake News Of Tesla Acquiring Lithium Miner Sent Its Stock Up Over 250%

San Francisco, April 14 : After Tesla fans propagated fake news of the acquisition of lithium mining firm Lithium Corporation on Twitter, the firm’s stock went up over 250 per...

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Whatsapp Gets Npci Nod To Extend Payments Service To 100 Mn Indian Users

New Delhi, April 14 : In a major flip to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to make deeper inroads into the Indian digital payments ecosystem, the National Payments Corporation of India...

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Apple\'s Upcoming Ar Headset Reportedly Delayed Till 2023

San Francisco, April 14 : Tech giant Apple has reportedly delayed its augmented reality (AR) headset and will likely only launch at the beginning of the next year. Supply chain...

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Google Unveils Its \'switch To Android\' App For Iphone Users

San Francisco, April 14 : Tech giant Google has quietly launched its most awaited ‘Switch to Android’ app on the App Store in some countries, including the US. According to...

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Sensor-based Irrigation System To Save Water Installed In Goa

New Delhi, April 13 : The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in collaboration with the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Goa, has devised an irrigation system that is sensor-based and...

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Phonepe\'s Indus Os Acquisition Clears Legal Hurdles

New Delhi, April 13 : Walmart and Flipkart-owned PhonePe, homegrown Indus OS, Affle Global Pte Ltd (AGPL) and Ventureast Proactive Fund II (VPF) on Wednesday announced they have settled the...

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Ex-nasa Astronaut Scott Kelly Launches 1st Nft To Support Ukraine

Washington, April 13 : Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly has launched his first-ever NFT with an art project called “Dreams Out of This World” to raise money for Ukraine war...

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It Major Infosys Says It Won\'t Work With Russian Clients

Bengaluru, April 13 : Infosys CEO and MD Salil Parekh said on Wednesday that the company won’t work with any Russian clients. “We work with no Russian clients and the...

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Cyber-attack On Oil Network In Assam But Production Unaffected

Guwahati, April 13 : State-owned Oil India Ltd (OIL) has suffered a major cyber-attack in its field headquarters in eastern Assam’s Duliajan, with the hacker demanding $75,00,000, officials said on...

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Intel Aims Net-zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2040

San Francisco, April 13 : Chip-maker Intel on Wednesday announced plans to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in its global operations by 2040. To achieve this goal, Intel plans to...

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Infosys\' Q4fy22 Net Profit Up 12% Yoy To Rs 5,686 Crore

New Delhi, April 13 : IT services company Infosys on Wednesday reported a 12 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 5,686 crore during Q4FY22. In the...

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Dew Drops On Spider\'s Web Help Prajwal Chougule Win Apple Iphone Challenge

New Delhi, April 13 : Prajwal Chougule, a software engineer based in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, has become one of the winners of Apples ‘Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge for his stunning...

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Toyota To Launch 1st All-electric Suv On May 12 That Starts From $42k

Tokyo, April 13 : Toyota will launch its first full-electric vehicle (EV) in May that starts from $42,000 and offers superior power efficiency performance and sufficient cruising range for practical...

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Samsung Unlikely To Ship Galaxy S22 Fe, Galaxy S23 With Mediatek Chipset

Seoul, April 13 : South Korean tech giant Samsung reportedly does not have any plans of shifting its flagship lineup of smartphones away from its proprietary Exynos and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon...

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Zika May Be A Step Away From Dangerous Outbreak

New York, April 13 : US researchers have found that Zika virus can mutate to become more infective – and potentially break through pre-existing immunity. The finding is in line...

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Novel Covid Vax May Provide Protection For Cancer Patients

London, April 13 : German researchers have developed a new Covid vaccine that is effective among people with weaker immune systems like cancer patients, particularly those with B-cell deficiencies. B...

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Hyundai To Invest $300 Mn In Us Plant For Eco-friendly Cars

Seoul, April 13 : Hyundai Motor said on Wednesday it will invest 370 billion won ($300 million) in its US plant to begin the production of environment-friendly vehicles there later...

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Windows Under Attack From Chinese Threat Actors: Microsoft

San Francisco, April 13 : Tech giant Microsoft has alerted users about the latest malware campaigns and cyber threats and informed them that China-based state-sponsored threat actor group Hafnium is...

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Big Tech Firms Commit $925 Mn To Reduce Carbon Footprint

New Delhi, April 13 : Big Tech companies like Meta (formerly Facebook), Alphabet (Google’s parent company), Stripe, Shopify and McKinsey have pledged $925 million to purchase captured carbon and help...

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Snapchat\'s New Feature To Show News In Stories Format

San Francisco, April 13 : Popular social media platform Snapchat said it is introducing a new way to publish premium content for the Snapchat community via ‘Dynamic Stories,’ which enables...

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