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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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Genes Can Affect Our Nutrient Tolerance: Study

London, April 19 : Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are essential nutrients to all animals.Yet dietary variation between species, populations and individuals can vary dramatically. In an international collaborative study, researchers...

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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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How To Maintain A Healthy Liver

New Delhi, April 19 : Liver, which is the second largest and the most complex organ in the body, after the brain, can be easily damaged if not taken good...

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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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Covid Data Emailed, Fail To Understand Centre\'s Query: Kerala Health Minister

Thiruvananthapuram, April 19 : State Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday blamed the Centre for propagating false things that Kerala has stopped updating daily Covid figures. “Such a thing has...

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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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Hospital Treats Zimbabwean Boy With Respiratory Failure Due To Liver Disease

Gurugram, April 18 : A five-year-old boy from Zimbabwe, suffering from respiratory failure due to advanced liver disease, successfully underwent liver transplant here. Leon Tadiswa, the son of a school...

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Infected Immune Cells May Explain Severity Of Covid

New York, April 18 : Twin studies have explained how infected immune cells prompt a massive inflammatory response leading to severe Covid-19, Nature reported. While it has been known since...

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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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Loss Of Vision Leading Cause Of Anxiety, Depression In Elderly: Experts

New Delhi, April 18 : Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which accounts for 8.7 per cent of all blindness worldwide, is the most common cause of anxiety, and depression seen among...

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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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Scientists Claim Zinc, Copper Mix Food Supplement Can Fight Viruses

Jerusalem, April 18 : Israeli scientists have claimed that a special food supplement containing zinc, copper and chemicals that are found in fruit may help fight viruses. A team from...

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Changes In Vegetation Shaped Global Temperatures Over Last 10k Years

New York, April 18 : Changing vegetation has been a key driver of global temperatures over the last 10,000 years, finds a study. Warmer temperatures brought plants – and then...

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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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Op Jindal Global University Inks Landmark Mou With Spanish Government For Spanish Language Teaching

 Sonipat, April 18 : The O.P.Jindal Global University (JGU) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Spain in the presence of Jose María Ridao Dominguez, Ambassador, Embassy...

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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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This Drug For Blood Disorder Shows Promise In Phase 1-2 Clinical Trial

New Delhi, April 17 : A drug called rilzabrutinib has generated promising safety and efficacy results in a recent international multi-centre phase 1-2 immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) trial, say researchers. In...

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India Stopping Who To Make Global Covid Deaths Public, Claims Nyt

New Delhi, April 17 : Terming it “flawed,” the government has questioned the World Health Organization’s (WHO) methodology for estimating the deaths caused by Covid-19 in India, media report says....

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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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Countries Renewing Efforts For Wastewater Analysis To Detect Covid Surge

New Delhi, April 16 : A slew of countries, including Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, the US and Canada, are increasingly turning towards analysing sewage water, which plays an increasingly...

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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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Sun Storms Mercury With A Plasma Wave

Washington, April 16 : The Sun has spewed a gigantic plasma wave into Mercury. The plasma wave that stormed Mercury on April 12 is likely to trigger a geomagnetic storm...

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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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Us, Uk And Spain See Acute Hepatitis Cases Among Children

New Delhi, April 16 : The US, UK and Spain are seeing a rise in cases of acute hepatitis of unknown causes among children. Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition of...

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China Cracks Down On Live-streaming Foreign Games

Beijing, April 16 : China is cracking down on gaming and in a new order, the country’s National Radio and Television Administration has said that online platforms will be “strictly...

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Elon Musk May Bring Wealthy Partners To Acquire Twitter

San Francisco, April 16 : As Twitter adopts the ‘poison pill’ strategy to stop Elon Musk from forcefully buying it, the Tesla CEO is reportedly speaking to investors who could...

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Covid Mrna Tech May Create First-ever Cure For Heart Attacks

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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Samsung Likely To Soon Launch Rollable Qd-oled Tv

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

Xichang (China), April 16 : China successfully sent a new satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in southwest China’s Sichuan province. The satellite, Zhongxing-6D, was launched at...

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Shenzhou-13 Separates From Space Station Core Module

Beijing, April 16 : The spacecraft Shenzhou-13, which is carrying Chinese astronauts Zhai Zhigang, Wang Yaping and Ye Guangfu, separated from the space station core module Tianhe at 12:44 a.m.on...

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1 In 4 Adults Suffer Missed Liver Disorder Linked To Heart Disease: Study

New York, April 15 : About 25 per cent or one in four adults worldwide has a liver condition, often undiagnosed, that raises risk for heart disease, according to a...

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Simple Brisk Walk May Be Enough To Fight Off Depression

New York, April 15 : You do not need to hit the gym, and lift heavy weights, but small doses of physical activity, such as brisk walking, may substantially help...

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Magic Mushroom Helps \'open Up\' Brains Of People With Depression: Study

London, April 15 : A psychedelic compound found in psilocybin, commonly known as magic mushrooms, can help to “open up” depressed people’s brains, enabling brain regions to talk more freely...

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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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Twitter Considering \'poison Pill\' Strategy To Fight Back Elon Musk

San Francisco/New Delhi, April 15 : Treating Elon Musk’s $43 billion offer to buy Twitter as an “unwelcome” step, the board of the company is reportedly considering a “poison pill”...

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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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People With Psychosis, Anxiety At High Risk Of Breakthrough Covid

New York, April 15 : People with a history of certain psychiatric conditions, such as psychosis and anxiety, have a heightened risk of breakthrough Covid-19, a finding that may be...

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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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Low-dose Lithium May Help Improve Kidney Health

New York, April 15 : Best known therapeutically as a treatment for bipolar disorder, lithium may also slow kidney ageing and promote its proper functioning, researchers have found. The element...

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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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Ians Review: \'mai\': Familiar Premise Astutely Packaged (ians Rating: ***)

By Troy RibeiroSeries: ‘Mai’ (Streaming on Netflix) Duration: Average 48 minutes per episode (Total 6 episodes) Directors: Atul Mongia, Anshai Lal Cast: Sakshi Tanwar, Vivek Mushran, Raima Sen, Prashant Narayanan,...

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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

New Delhi, April 15 : Meta (formerly Facebook) is set to launch a web version of its Horizon Worlds social metaverse platform, which is currently available only on the company’s...

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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

San Francisco, April 15 : Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that he hopes to “open source” Twitter’s algorithm in an attempt at transparency, which would aid the trust users...

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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

Guwahati, April 14 : Central and state intelligence agencies have begun their probe into a major cyber-attack at the field headquarters of state-owned Oil India Ltd (OIL) in Assam’s Duliajan,...

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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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Webb Telescope\'s Instrument Reaches Coldest Operating Temperature

Washington, April 14 : An instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope has reached its final operating temperature – minus 266 degrees Celsius, NASA officials have said. Along with three...

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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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Ashneer Saga Has No Impact On Our Growth: Bharatpe

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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Is Tiktok Affecting Children\'s Focus?

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)

By Nikhila NatarajanNew York, April 14 : On April 13, Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has delivered a letter to Twitter with non-binding proposal to acquire all of the...

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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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How Exercise Keeps Dementia At Bay

London, April 14 : Exercise maintains insulin and body mass index (BMI) levels, which helps, protect brain volume and thus help stave off dementia, researchers have found. The study, published...

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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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First Comprehensive Map Of Human Blood Stem Cell Developed

New York, April 14 : US scientists have created a first-of-its-kind roadmap that traces each step in the development of blood stem cells in the human embryo. The map will...

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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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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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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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China On First Mission To Discover Exoplanets

Beijing, April 13 : China is planning its first mission to discover exoplanets – planets orbiting outside the Solar System in other parts of the Milky Way, Nature reported. Funded...

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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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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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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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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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Sundar Pichai Announces $9.5 Bn For New Offices, Data Centres In Us

San Francisco, April 13 : Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday announced to invest approximately $9.5 billion for new offices and data centres in the US this year,...

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New York, April 13 : Daily use of pod-based e-cigarettes can alter the inflammatory state across multiple organ systems including the brain, heart, lungs and colon, claims a study. The...

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Low Awareness Biggest Cybersecurity Challenge For 93% Indian Cos: Report

New Delhi, April 13 : A whopping 93 per cent Indian companies say lack of cybersecurity awareness among the employees as well as board level executives is the biggest challenge...

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Apple Brings New Version Of Imovie Featuring Storyboards, Magic Movie

San Francisco, April 13 : Tech giant Apple has introduced a new version of iMovie with features that make it easier than ever to create beautiful edited videos on iPhone...

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Uae Partners With Nasa On Mars Missions

Dubai, April 13 : The United Arab Emirates has partnered with US space agency NASA on a Mars mission to boost scientific collaborations on the Red Planet. The country’s first...

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Clubhouse Testing In-room Gaming Feature

San Francisco, April 13 : Popular social audio platform Clubhouse has confirmed that it is testing a new in-room gaming feature on both iOS and Android platforms. As part of...

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Spotify Adds Live Audio Programmes, Rebrands Greenroom App

San Francisco, April 13 : Music streaming platform Spotify has announced that it is changing the name of Greenroom to Spotify Live and bringing its live capabilities directly onto the...

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San Francisco, April 13 : Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has launched an all-new browser for macOS in beta. The company said that like its mobile app, DuckDuckGo for Mac is...

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Twitter Acquires Openback To Make Push Notifications Better

New Delhi, April 13 : Twitter has acquired OpenBack, a Dublin-based push notifications company, for an undisclosed sum as the micro-blogging platform aims to make notifications timely, relevant and engaging....

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Pine Labs Takes Majority Stake In Payments Solutions Platform Mosambee

New Delhi, April 13 : Merchant commerce platform Pine Labs on Wednesday said it has made a significant majority investment in end-to-end payment solution provider Mosambee in India, as it...

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Iphone Maker Pegatron Shuts Plants In China Amid Covid Restrictions

Beijing, April 13 : Apple iPhone manufacturer Pegatron has shut production at two plants in China owing to Covid-19 restrictions, as the country takes a strong stance on its Zero-Covid...

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Youtube Suffers Global Outage, Firm Says Fixed All Issues

New Delhi, April 13 : Google-owned YouTube on Wednesday morning suffered global outage as users reported several issues like receiving error messages while trying to watch videos along with logging...

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Apple Ceo Rails Against Bad Privacy Regulation, Sideloading

San Francisco, April 13 : Tech giant Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has used his IAPP Global Privacy Summit keynote speech to discuss privacy and trust in the digital economy, including...

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New Delhi, April 12 : As Indian companies start reopening their campuses and the country returns to normal after two years of the pandemic, a course correction has begun across...

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New Delhi, April 12 : A 65-year-old Delhi woman has got a new lease of life after doctors performed two high-risk brain and heart surgeries on her in less than...

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Washington, April 12 : An astronaut, part of the recent private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) American space habitat company Axiom Space, is set to test the making...

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Industry Hails Trai Recommendations To Slash Prime 5g Spectrum Base Price

New Delhi, April 12 : Leading industry bodies on Tuesday hailed the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) recommendations of around 35-40 per cent cut in the reserve price for...

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Who Study Supports Single-dose Hpv Vaccine Regimen

Geneva, April 12 : One-dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer, according to a recent review by the World Health Organization’s Strategic Advisory Group of...

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Beijing, April 12 : Adults with a history of allergic disorders as well as asthma have an increased risk of high blood pressure and coronary heart disease, finds a study....

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New Delhi, April 12 : Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Microsoft on Tuesday announced a strategic, seven-year cloud partnership that will help the oil and gas company accelerate the...

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Top Us Trade Body To Help India Become Global Chip Manufacturing Hub

New Delhi, April 12 : As India doubles down on local semiconductor manufacturing, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), which is the top trade association representing the US semiconductor industry, on...

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Bengaluru, April 12 : A high-level delegation of IBM officials on Tuesday met C.N.Ashwathnarayan, Minister for IT-BT, Science and Technology at the Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru and evinced interest in...

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Reliance-backed Addverb Setting Up New Robot Manufacturing Facility In India

New Delhi, April 12 : Leading homegrown robotics company Addverb Technologies on Tuesday announced to set up the world’s largest manufacturing facility in Noida, as Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) pumped...

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Pli To Drive Indian Mobile Manufacturing To Reach Rs 5.5 Lakh Cr By 2026

New Delhi, April 12 : The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme is likely to push mobile phone manufacturing at a healthy growth trajectory of 15-20 per cent CAGR to reach a...

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Netflix Adds \'two Thumbs Up\' To Offer Better Recommendations

San Francisco, April 12 : Popular video streaming platform Netflix has added a new ‘Two Thumbs Up’ rating option for users to offer better recommendations. The company said that it...

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Iit Guwahati, Ntpc Develop Energy Efficient Tech For Co2 Capture

Guwahati, April 12 : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has partnered with NTPC to design and develop a highly energy-efficient plant for carbon dioxide (CO2) capture from power...

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S. Korea, Israel Agree To Co-develop Robot Technologies

Seoul, April 12 : South Korea and Israel agreed on Tuesday to invest $5.3 million in the joint development of robot technologies in an effort to boost technological cooperation, Seoul’s...

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Redbus Launches \'redrail\' For Easy Train Bookings

New Delhi, April 12 : With an aim to make the online railway travel booking experience better, online bus ticketing platform redBus on Tuesday launched a standalone lite app called...

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Hero Electric, Electricpe Join Hands For Ev Charging Network

New Delhi, April 12 : Electric two-wheeler company Hero Electric on Tuesday announced its partnership with electric vehicle (EV) charging platform ElectricPe to set-up charging points pan-India for its customers....

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Microsoft Edge May Soon Let Users Open Links In Web Apps

San Francisco, April 12 : Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly working on a new feature for its Edge browser that will make Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and web apps feel...

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Researchers Map First Ever Lung Development After Birth Into Late Childhood

New York, April 12 : Scientists have constructed the first single-cell atlas of postnatal lung development in humans and mice. The map will help answer how lungs develop after taking...

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Coinswitch Kuber Temporarily Disables Rupee Deposits

New Delhi, April 12 : Crypto trading platform CoinSwitch Kuber has disabled all payments modes for crypto purchases on its platform, including bank transfers. Users of the CoinSwitch mobile app...

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Meta Onboards Sequoia India To Boost Smbs\' Growth

New Delhi, April 12 : Meta (formerly Facebook) on Tuesday announced to onboard Sequoia Capital along with others to accelerate the growth of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the...

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Uk Watchdog To Probe Face Id Privacy Complaint Against Apple

London, April 12 : The data watchdog in the UK is launching a probe into Apple after a former senior woman engineer claimed the tech giant accessed smartphones of its...

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Heart Inflammation Risk Post Covid-19 Vax Rare: Lancet

Singapore, April 12 : The overall risk of myopericarditis – a type of heart inflammation – following a Covid-19 vaccination is rare and is comparable to or lower than the...

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San Francisco, April 12 : Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is likely to roll out a new drawing tool features for its users. According to WABetaInfo, the company is releasing new...

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Google Sues Scammer For Running \'puppy Fraud Scheme\'

San Francisco, April 12 : Google has sued a scammer who used a network of fraudulent websites that claimed to sell basset hound puppies — with alluring photos and fake...

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Meta To Let Creators Sell Virtual Items In Social Vr App Horizon Worlds

San Francisco, April 12 : Meta on Tuesday announced it is testing new features in Horizon Worlds, its social virtual reality (VR) app, that will help creators sell virtual items...

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Fortnite Developer Epic Raises $2 Bn To Build For Metaverse

New Delhi, April 12 : Epic, the developer of popular game Fortnite, has announced a $2 billion round of funding from Sony and KIRKBI, the family-owned investment company which founded...

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Honda To Launch 30 Evs With $40 Bn Investment By 2030

Tokyo, April 12 : Automaker Honda has announced plans to launch 30 electric vehicle (EV) models globally by 2030 — a full lineup from commercial-use mini-EVs to flagship-class models —...

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Flexible Work Policies Forcing 7 In 10 Indian Women To Quit: Linkedin

New Delhi, April 12 : Seven in 10 working women in India have resigned or are considering quitting their jobs this year as pay cuts, bias and exclusion become their...

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