Monday 31 July 2023

Apple Supplier Foxconn Said to Invest $500 Million to Build Component Factories in India

Apple's main supplier, Foxconn Technology Group, is planning to invest close to $500 million (roughly Rs. 4,115 crore) to build two component factories in India. At least one of the factories that the Taiwanese company plans to construct in Karnataka will produce Apple parts, including for iPhones, people familiar with the matter said.

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Elon Musk Takes Product and Engineering Chief Role at X, Yaccarino to Lead All Other Divisions

X owner Elon Musk and Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino will both oversee the trust and safety team at the company formerly known as Twitter, the social media concern said on Monday. X's product and engineering team will report to Musk, while Yaccarino will oversee all other divisions, including human resources, legal, finance, sales and operations, X said.

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One Piece, Ahsoka, Choona, and More: August Web Series on Netflix, Hotstar, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv

Netflix’s One Piece live-action adaptation, Rosario Dawson-led Ahsoka, Choona starring Jimmy Sheirgill, The Jengaburu Curse, Physical season 3 with Rose Byrne, Heartstopper season 2, Only Murders in the Building season 3, and more — the nine biggest TV shows and web series in July 2023 on Netflix, Hotstar, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, and Sony Liv.

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Foxconn Unit FII to Sign $194 Million Agreement to Set Up Components Factory in Tamil Nadu

A Foxconn unit will on Monday sign an agreement with India's Tamil Nadu state to build a new facility for electronic components that will create 6,000 new jobs, a senior state government source with direct knowledge said.

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Sunday 30 July 2023

Elon Musk Draws Heat From San Francisco Over Giant X Office Logo After Removal of Twitter Sign

A giant, glowing X marks the San Francisco spot where Elon Musk says he plans to keep his company, the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter. But city officials and some residents are unhappy with the display.

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Walmart Buys Out Tiger Global’s Stake in Flipkart for $1.4 Billion: Report

Walmart has paid $1.4 billion to buy out hedge fund Tiger Global's investment in e-commerce firm Flipkart, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a letter by the hedge-fund to its investors.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Galaxy S23 Ultra: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 was launched at the company's Galaxy Unpacked held in July. The smartphone, successor to last year's Galaxy Z Flip 4, is powered by a custom Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The South Korean tech giant hosted another Galaxy Unpacked event in February this year, where it announced the launch of the Galaxy S23 series. The top-of-the-line Galaxy S23 Ultra ...

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Saturday 29 July 2023

ITR Filing: How to Check IT Return Status Online

The deadline to file ITR (Income Tax Return) without any late fee is approaching closer. The last date to file ITR for assessment year 2023-24 is July 31. So far, the Income Tax Department has not announced any extension in the last date for filing ITR. One can easily file ITR online using a few simple steps. Once the ITR is filed, all taxpayers await the tax returns...

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NASA Introduces Beta Site; On-Demand Streaming Service, App Update Coming Soon

NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has introduce an on-demand streaming platform, name NASA+. The website will be ad-free, no-cost, family-friendly service. Moreover, the US space agency is also revamping its science websites. For now, it is a beta website that can be accessed the preview of the beta website. NASA has invited public to explore the we...

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Crypto Under European Regulators Scrutiny

Less than a week after its launch, the Worldcoin crypto project of OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman is already under scrutiny by European regulators over its reliance on an eye scan to verify a user's identity, France's data protection agency said Friday.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Live Image Leaked; Tipped to Get Slower Wireless Charging Capacity

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is confirmed to launch soon. The phone has previously been listed on Geekbench with two SoC variants. Recently, a live image of the phone was leaked online and it was also spotted on a wireless charging database, suggesting that it will come with a slower charging capacity than the other Galaxy S23 models.

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Vedanta Chairman Says Their $5 Billion Made-in-India Chip Will Be Ready in 2.5 Years

Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal on Friday said that the first phase of its semiconductor project will involve a $5 billion (roughly Rs. 41,300 crore) investment of the overall $20-billion (roughly Rs. 1,64,500 crore) outlay, and the venture will be ready with made-in-India chip in two and a half years.

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Friday 28 July 2023

US President Said to to Sign New Order to Limit US Tech Investments in China by Mid-August

US President Joe Biden is planning to sign an executive order to limit critical US technology investments in China by mid-August. The order focuses on semiconductors, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. It won't affect any existing investments and will only prohibit certain transactions.

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US Chipmaker AMD to Invest $400 Million in India Over Next 5 Years, Will Set Up Design Centre in Bengaluru

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design centre in the tech hub of Bengaluru.

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Thursday 27 July 2023

iPhone 15 Pro Models May Cost Up to $200 More Than iPhone 14 Pro Variants: Report

iPhone 15 Pro models will reportedly come with a higher price tag than the ongoing models. The iPhone 15 Pro will reportedly cost up to $100 (roughly Rs. 8,000) more than the iPhone 14 Pro whereas the iPhone 15 Pro Max could see a price hike of $100 to $200 (roughly Rs. 26,000) more than the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Pricing would remain similar for the standard iPhone 15 an...

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Meta’s Reels Revenue Gets AI Boost to Close in on TikTok, Set to Jump to $10 Billion This Year

On Wednesday, Meta revealed numbers that show Reels videos are growing rapidly among both users and advertisers and are quickly catching up to the ByteDance-owned TikTok app that is beloved by young users and has reshaped the social media landscape.

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Parliamentary Panel Suggests Setting Up Framework to Deal With Cyber Crimes

A parliamentary panel on Thursday expressed concern over mushrooming of cyber crimes and increasing data vulnerability, and suggested that the government should come out with a framework to deal with such risks. The Standing Committee on Finance recommended setting up of Cyber Protection Authority (CPA) and advocated that the CPA engage ethical hackers to test ecosys...

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Wednesday 26 July 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 Smartphones to Be Manufactured in India: Details

Samsung will manufacture its premium flagship devices Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 in India to meet local requirements, a senior company official said on Thursday. Samsung started manufacturing the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 in India from December, four months after their launch.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 vs Galaxy Z Flip 5: Price in India and Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 were launched alongside the Galaxy Watch 6 series and the Galaxy Tab S9 series on Wednesday. All the devices were introduced during the Galaxy Unpacked event held in Seoul. Here we compare the price, specifications and features of the two foldable smartphones.

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Foxconn Subsidiary in Talks to Set Up $200 Million Components Plant in Tamil Nadu: Report

Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII) is reportedly in talks with Tamil Nadu state to invest up to $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,638 crore) to build a new plant for electronic components in the southern region. Brand Cheng, CEO of FII, and other company representatives last week met Tamil Nadu officials including its chief minister to discuss investments in the state.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6, Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Price in India Announced: Details

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 series was launched in Seoul on July 26 at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The lineup includes the Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic. The wearable are available in different colours and sizes, and can be pre-ordered on Samsung's official website, or Samsung offline stores. The company has now revealed the India pricing of the watches.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 Price in India Revealed: All Details

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 were launched on Wednesday during the Galaxy Unpacked event in Seoul. The foldable smartphones were unveiled alongside the Galaxy Watch 6 series and the Galaxy Tab S9 series. The company has now confirmed the prices of the foldable phones in India.

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Alphabet Rides Cloud Demand, Ad Sales to Record $74.6 Billion Quarterly Revenue, CFO to Take New Role

Alphabet's second-quarter profit exceeded Wall Street expectations on Tuesday and the Google parent announced that its long-time CFO, Ruth Porat, would assume a new role while the company sought a new finance chief.

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Tuesday 25 July 2023

ChatGPT Android App Now Available in India: How to Download OpenAI's AI Chatbot on Android

ChatGPT is now available for download on Android devices in India, the US, Bangladesh, and Brazil. The app was earlier available only to Apple's iOS since May this year. The ChatGPT app for Android is available for free, but OpenAI is offering an optional subscription to access a better large language model (GPT-4) and additional features.

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Microsoft Ramps Up Spending to Meet AI Demand as Quarterly Revenue Rises to $56.2 Billion

Microsoft on Tuesday laid out an aggressive spending plan to meet demand for its new artificial intelligence services after surpassing Wall Street estimates for fiscal fourth-quarter revenue and profit. Costs rose sharply as Microsoft built new data centers to support AI, and Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood said on a conference call with analysts the company's capita...

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Monday 24 July 2023

Netflix Launches Personalised ‘My Netflix’ Hub Tab for Downloads, Reminders, More

Netflix has introduced a new personalised tab called ‘My Netflix’ to help mobile users quickly find and stream titles they previously interacted with. The shortcut acts as a dedicated space composed of your downloads, TV series or films that you've given a thumbs up to, things saved to My List, and more. The feature does not rely on the streamer’s algorithmicall...

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Adobe, Figma $20 Billion Deal to Face Full-Scale EU Antitrust Probe After Preliminary Review

Adobe's $20 billion (roughly Rs. 1,63,400 crore) bid for cloud-based designer platform Figma will reportedly face a full-scale EU antitrust investigation following EU regulators' preliminary review. The move underscores antitrust watchdogs' wariness of tech deals where bigger companies may acquire rival start-ups to shut them down.

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Moto G14 India Launch Date Confirmed for August 1; Colour Options and Features Teased Ahead of Debut

Motorola G14 will be launched in India on August 1, the company has confirmed. The Lenovo-owned smartphone maker is all set to expand its budget handset lineup in India soon. The upcoming Moto G14 will make its debut in the country next week. Moto G14 will be available for purchase in India via Flipkart.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5, Tab S9 Spotted on Retail Websites Ahead of Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked will be held in Seoul on July 26 and the company will introduce a host of new products during the event. Among the new launches, there are expected to be Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series of tablets. These devices were spotted on a retailer site by a tipster ahead of their launch.

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Vodafone Reports Quarterly Revenue Boost Driven by Strong Demand in the UK, Appoints New CFO

Vodafone reported an acceleration in first-quarter top line growth on Monday, driven by strong demand in Britain and improvements in Germany, Italy and Spain, marking a positive start for new chief executive Margherita Della Valle.

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Sunday 23 July 2023

Oppenheimer Outsells Barbie in Tickets Sales in India, Selling 1.4 Million Tickets During Opening Weekend

Oppenheimer has outsold Barbie in ticket sales in India, as per the ticketing website BookMyShow. As of July 23, the Christopher Nolan-directed biopic started strong, with a 74 percent contribution to the overall box office revenue from India, selling 1.4 million tickets. Meanwhile, the Margot Robbie-led Barbie wasn’t trailing that far behind, selling over 500,000 t...

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JioBook (2023) India Launch Date Set for July 31; Amazon Microsite Teases Upcoming 4G Laptop

JioBook was launched in India in October 2022. Now, in July, the company will launch an update to the laptop. An Amazon microsite of the product went live recently. Even though there aren't many visible design changes, it is expected that the new device will come with internal upgrades.

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Crypto Market Watch: Loss-Ridden Bitcoin, Ether Impact Pricing of Most Altcoins

Bitcoin and Ether, along with most other cryptocurrencies, stepped into the last week of July reeling under losses. Stablecoins like Ripple, Binance USD, and USD Coin recorded losses alongside Cardano, Polygon, and Shiba Inu. The US may get news about another interest rate hike later this week, due to which most cryptocurrencies have failed to mint big profits on Mond...

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Nothing Phone 2 Goes on Sale in India via Vijay Sales Retail Stores: Price, Specifications and Offers

Nothing Phone 2 goes on offline sale in the retail store for the first time via Vijay Sales. The latest 5G smartphone was launched on July 11 and is sold in three storage variants. It is powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and a 4,700mAh battery.

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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Allegations of Witness Tampering, Accepts Gag Order

Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried rejected prosecutors' claims that his discussions with a New York Times reporter amounted to witness tampering but agreed to accept a gag order, they said in a letter to the judge in the criminal fraud case.

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Elon Musk Says He Intends to Rebrand Twitter, Blue Bird Logo to Be Replaced by an X

Twitter owner Elon Musk on Sunday signalled he would do more to take the social media company in a new direction with a rebranding that will replace its well-known blue bird logo with an X after acknowledging advertisers have been slow to return.

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Saturday 22 July 2023

Paytm Expects to Generate Free Cash Flow by Year-End: CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Fintech firm One97 Communications, which operates under the Paytm brand, expects to generate free cash flow by the end of this year, a top company official said on Saturday. Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma, in an earnings call, said that growth for the company in the June 2023 quarter came on account of expansion in payments, financial services and commerc...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Teaser Video, Ahead of Galaxy Unpacked Event, Shows Off New Hinge Design, Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 is set to take place on July 26 in Seoul, Korea. In a build-up to the imminent launch, Samsung has released a teaser video for the Galaxy Z Flip 5. At first glance, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 looks similar to the Galaxy Z Flip 4, however, a closer look shows the slightly redesigned hinge.

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Gliding, Not Searching: Here’s How to Reset Your View of ChatGPT to Steer It to Better Results

ChatGPT has exploded in popularity, and people are using it to write articles and essays, generate marketing copy and computer code, or simply as a learning or research tool. However, most people don’t understand how it works or what it can do, so they are either not happy with its results or not using it in a way that can draw out its best capabilities.

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Friday 21 July 2023

AI-Generated Characters Could Steal Roles in Future, Fear Actors: Here's Why

Actors have been protesting since June against the use of AI-generated actors in movies and TV. SAG-AFTRA’s chief negotiator, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, said AI poses an “existential crisis” for actors who worry their past, present and future work will be used to generate “synthetic performers who can take their place.”

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Xiaomi to Bet Big on Under Rs. 15,000 Device Segment to Regain Lost Market Share

Smartphone maker Xiaomi is betting big on the Rs. 10,000-Rs. 15,000 device segment to regain its lost market share, a senior official of the company said on Friday. Xiaomi India President, Muralikrishnan B said that the company has come up with a reset strategy and will focus to be "India's most loved and trusted smartphones" and IoT brand with "focus on efficiency a...

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ONDC Launches Academy to Educate Sellers and Network Participants

Government's initiative Open Network for Digital Commerce has collaborated with a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange to launch an academy to provide information to sellers and network participants about simple ways to conduct e-commerce business. In the current phase, the ONDC Academy will provide learning content in text and video formats to sellers about man...

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Dune: Part Two Might Get Delayed to 2024 Due to Ongoing Hollywood Actors’ Strike: Report

Dune: Part Two might reportedly get delayed to 2024, due to the ongoing Hollywood labour strikes. As per Variety, Warner Bros. is ‘strongly considering’ pushing the Timothée Chalamet-led sci-fi sequel from its set November 3 slot, but hasn’t reached out to co-producer Legendary Pictures yet. The studio is also assessing potential new dates for the musical The C...

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Thursday 20 July 2023

Nothing Phone 2 Goes on Sale in India For the First Time Today: Price, Offers, Specifications

Nothing Phone 2 was launched in India earlier this month on July 11 and the phone is now on sale in India. Succeeding the Nothing Phone 1, this newly launched handset comes with an upgraded design and specifications. It is available in three storage options and two colourways.

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iPhone 15 Release Could Be Delayed Until October, Pro Models May Have Fewer Units Available at Launch: Reports

iPhone 15 series could hit the markets only in October rather than September, claims analyst. A media report contradicts this suggestion and states that iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will be available in limited units at launch in September due to screen manufacturing issues.

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Microsoft Hit With EU Antitrust Complaint From German Rival Over Teams' Inclusion to Office Bundle

Microsoft was hit with an EU antitrust complaint by German rival alfaview on Thursday, the second so far over its bundling of video app Teams into its Office product, as the bloc's regulator prepares to investigate the US tech giant.

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AI Being Misused for Creating Malicious Software, Claims Canadian Cyber Official

Hackers and propagandists are wielding artificial intelligence (AI) to create malicious software, draft convincing phishing emails and spread disinformation online, Canada's top cybersecurity official told Reuters, early evidence that the technological revolution sweeping Silicon Valley has also been adopted by cybercriminals.

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Oppo Reno 10 5G Price in India Officially Revealed; Pre-Orders to Begin Today

Oppo Reno 10 5G series launched in India earlier this month. The series comprises three models — Oppo Reno 10 5G, Reno 10 Pro 5G, and Reno 10 Pro+ 5G. The Oppo Reno 10 Pro models are already available for sale. The pricing for the Oppo Reno 10 5G has been revealed today via Flipkart.

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Wednesday 19 July 2023

Crypto Market Watch: Bitcoin, Ether See Losses as Volatile Crypto Market Continues to Lay Low

The overall crypto market valuation slipped by 0.28 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether, both registered price drops on Thursday, July 20, alongside Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash. Among a small number of cryptocurrencies that managed to mint profits, Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin etched their names.

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Tesla's Second-Quarter Profit Jumps 20 Percent as Price Cuts Lead to Record Car Sales

Tesla reported a jump in second-quarter profits Wednesday as a series of price cuts translated into sharply higher car sales. The EV manufacturer reported profits of $2.7 billion (roughly Rs. 22,156 crore), up 20 percent on the year-ago level. Revenues surged 47 percent to $24.9 billion (roughly Rs. 2,04,334 crore).

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Apple Testing Its Own Generative AI Chatbot, Apple GPT, to Rival OpenAI's ChatGPT: Report

Apple is reportedly working on artificial intelligence (AI) offerings similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard. The iPhone maker has built its own framework, known as "Ajax", to create large language models (LLMs) and is also testing a chatbot that some engineers call "Apple GPT", the report said, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

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Netflix Gains 6 Million Subscribers Following Its Password-Sharing Crackdown

Netflix on Wednesday said subscriptions to the media streaming service climbed by nearly 6 million in the wake of its crackdown on password sharing. The streaming giant finished the recently ended quarter with a total of 238 million subscribers and a profit of $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12,309 crore), according to an earnings release.

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Netflix to Start Restrictions on Account and Password Sharing in India

Netflix will begin rolling out its account and password sharing controls in India, after taking similar steps in over 100 countries earlier this year. The streaming service has, so far, allowed multiple users to share a single account in India, regardless of location

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Tuesday 18 July 2023

OnePlus 12 Specifications Surface Online; Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, 5,400mAh Battery Tipped

OnePlus 12 is reportedly in the works. The flagship handset is yet to be officially announced by the Chinese smartphone brand, but ahead of that, its complete specifications have been leaked online. It might run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. The OnePlus 12 is said to feature a 5,400mAh battery with support for 100W wired charging and 50W wireless charging.

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White House Partners With Amazon, Google and Best Buy for Cybersecurity Labeling Initiative for Smart Devices

The White House on Tuesday along with companies such as Amazon, Alphabet's Google and Best Buy will announce an initiative that allows Americans to identify devices that are less vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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FTX License Cancelled by Australia Securities Regulator Effective From July 14

Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) said on Wednesday it had cancelled the license of the local arm of collapsed U.S. cryptocurrency exchange FTX, effective from July 14.

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Upgrade Your Fitness Routine with Must-Have Smartwatches on Croma

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Binance Reportedly Lays Off Over 1,000 Employees, CEO Tweets Denial

Binance’s ongoing legal troubles with the SEC could be forcing the firm to implement some effective cost cutting measures. The company is implementing layoffs, its CEO Changpeng Zhao has accepted. Contrary to what is being reported in the media, Zhao said, the layoffs have not affected 1,000 staff members. More staff terminations are reportedly the cards for Binance...

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Monday 17 July 2023

AI Scam Calls Imitating Familiar Voices Are a Growing Problem – Here’s How They Work

Deepfake AI technology is being leveraged to call and scam people as generative AI becomes easily accessible. AI scam calls that can imitate your voice are becoming increasingly common, and Anyone in possession of audio recordings of your voice could use deepfake algorithms to generate a video or audio recording of you speaking words and sentences of their choosing.

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Infosys Inks AI Deal With Estimated $2 Billion Target Spend Over Five Years: Details

Infosys has inked a five-year deal with an existing client with a target spend of $2 billion (roughly Rs. 16,400 crore) for artificial intelligence and automation services, the IT services firm said in an exchange filing. According to Infosys, the agreement includes AI and automation development, modernization, and maintenance.

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US SEC Developing Rules to Govern Use of AI on Trading Platforms

Wall Street's top regulator is developing rules to govern the use of artificial intelligence on trading platforms, which poses a risk of conflicts of interest, the agency chief said in a speech on Monday. The US Securities and Exchange Commission will also need "new thinking" to confront challenges to financial stability presented by the use of technologies such as pr...

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Sunday 16 July 2023

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023: Best Discounts on ACs, Washing Machines, Other Large Appliances

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023, scheduled for July 15 and July 16, is now live on the e-commerce website. The ongoing sale event is only available to Amazon Prime members. Users can avail huge discounts on a variety of electronic devices during the sale. Prime members can get up to 65 percent off on large appliances like refrigerators, washing machines and ACs.

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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 Day 1: Best Deals on Apple Products, From iPhone 14 to MacBook Air

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is currently live for all Prime members and is accessible to users through the Amazon website and the mobile application. The sale will last two days — July 15 and July 16. The e-commerce giant is offering several big discounts and deals on a host of different items. Here are some of the best deals on Apple products for you to grab.

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Apple Could Reveal Mac Products With M3 Chip by October This Year: Mark Gurman

Apple introduced a series of products at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2023 in June this year, which included a new 15-inch MacBook Air model, a Mac Studio and Mac Pro, all powered by Apple's M2 chips. A new report from Apple analyst Mark Gurman now suggests that the company is planning to announce an October debut for M3 iMac, M3 13-inch MacBook Air and ...

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Saturday 15 July 2023

Amazon Prime Day 2023 Sale: Best Deals on Car Accessories to Grab Today

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is now in its second day and is available to all Prime members in India. The deal began on June 15 and will end on June 16. The following are some of the best bargains on car accessories for you to grab on the last day of the sale.

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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023: Best Deals on TV Sets Under Rs. 15,000

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is ongoing and today is the last day to get your hands on some of the best deals and discounts. The two-day sale is providing price cuts on a variety of products, including electronic devices. As the sale will now be live for only less than 24 hours, interested buyers can hurry to purchase products at some of the best all-time deals. It is t...

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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023: Here Are the Best Deals on Bluetooth Speakers

Prime Day Sale 2023 is here and it brings several discounts and deals on Bluetooth speakers. On July 15 and July 16, the Amazon Prime Day 2023 sale is open for Prime members only. With up to 60 percent off on Bluetooth speakers, the Prime Day 2023 Sale offers the perfect price cuts you might be looking for.

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Amazon Prime Day 2023: Best Deals on Smartphones Under Rs. 20,000 to Grab During This Sale

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is now available to all Prime members in India. The sale started on June 15 and will last till June 16. Following are some of the best deals available during this sale on smartphones under Rs. 20,000.

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Amazon Prime Day 2023 Sale: Best Deals on TWS Earphones Under Rs. 10,000

Here's a list of the best true wireless stereo (TWS) earphones you can buy during the ongoing Amazon Prime Day 2023 sale. The list includes earbuds from popular brands such as Sony, Jabra, JBL, OnePlus, and Oppo that are priced under Rs. 10,000. This is a sweet spot for earbuds, as the ones in this list offer really good sound and get features such as active noise can...

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Friday 14 July 2023

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023: Smartphone Launches to Watch Out For

Amazon’s Prime Day Sale is here and it is one of the best times to upgrade your existing smartphone. Read through this article to know which new smartphone launches you should watch out for during this Amazon Prime Day Sale.

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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 Day 1: Best Deals on Apple Products, From iPhone 14 to MacBook Air

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is currently live for all Prime members and is accessible to users through the Amazon website and the mobile application. The sale will last two days — July 15 and July 16. The e-commerce giant is offering several big discounts and deals on a host of different items. Here are some of the best deals on Apple products for you to grab.

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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023: Best Discounts on ACs, Washing Machines, Other Large Appliances

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023, scheduled for July 15 and July 16, is now live on the e-commerce website. The ongoing sale event is only available to Amazon Prime members. Users can avail huge discounts on a variety of electronic devices during the sale. Prime members can get up to 65 percent off on large appliances like refrigerators, washing machines and ACs.

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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 Goes Live: Here's How to Avail Best Deals and Discounts

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2023 is now live for all Prime members. The ongoing Prime Day Sale 2023 from Amazon will go on for two days — July 15 and July 16, and is exclusive for Prime members. The e-commerce giant is offering huge discounts on a number of electronic products, including smartphones, laptops, TVs, home appliances as well as smart devices.

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Thursday 13 July 2023

France Has Agreed to Use UPI for Payments in Rupees, Says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India and France have agreed to use Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in this European nation, opening a huge new market for Indian innovation. Addressing the Indian community at the La Seine Musicale, a performing arts centre on an island in river Seine, Modi said very soon Indian tourists will be able to make rupee p...

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Twitter Announces Plan to Share Advertising Revenue With Verified Content Creators

Twitter said on Thursday that select content creators on the social media platform will be eligible to get a part of the advertising revenue the company earns. The content creators will get a share of revenue from ads displayed in their replies, Twitter said, adding that to be eligible the creators should be verified users with at least 5 million impressions on their ...

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OpenAI, Associated Press Partner to Explore Generative AI Use in News

The Associated Press is licensing a part its archive of news stories to OpenAI under a deal that will explore generative AI's use in news, the companies said on Thursday, a move that could set the precedent for similar partnerships between the industries. The news publisher will gain access to OpenAI's technology and product expertise as part of the deal, whose finan...

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Chandrayaan-3 Mission Will Be Successful, Game-Changer Event for India: Former ISRO Scientist

Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan, who has been instrumental in the country’s space sector innovation said that the Chandrayaan-3 mission is going to be successful and a game-changer event for India. Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar exploration mission, will make India the fourth country to land its spacecraft on the surface of the moon and demonstrate the ...

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Amazon Prime Video Announces Business Reality Series 'Mission Start Ab' in Partnership With Government of India

Amazon Prime Video has collaborated with the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India to announce a new business reality series. The show will highlight promising entrepreneurs who are working on made-in-India solutions to impact socio-economic change in India.

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Wednesday 12 July 2023

Tesla in Talks With Government to Set Up Factory in India, Electric Car Prices to Start at Rs. 20 Lakh: Report

Tesla has started discussions with the Indian government for an investment proposal to set up a car factory in the country, with an annual capacity of as many as 500,000 electric vehicles, the Times of India reported on Thursday.

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Amazon Prime Day US Sales Rise by 6 Percent to $6.4 Billion From 2022 on First Day

Amazon's Prime Day two-day shopping event saw U.S. online sales rise nearly 6% to $6.4 billion from a year ago on its first day, as heavy discounts lured bargain-hunting customers who splurged on appliances and toys, Adobe Analytics data on Wednesday showed.

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Meet the $4 Billion AI Superstars That Google Lost

In 2017, researchers at Alphabet’s Mountain View, California, headquarters were talking over their midday meal about how to make computers generate text more efficiently. Over the next five months they ran experiments and, not realizing the magnitude of what they’d discovered, wrote their findings up in a research paper called “Attention is All You Need.” The ...

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China Begins Offline Trials of CBDC Payments, Stitches e-CNY Payments to SIMs

The Bank of China is now testing an offline payment system which would work while in integration with SIM cards. The Bank of China has struck partnership deals with two national telcos — China Unicom and China Telecom to facilitate these trials.

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Gujarat in Talks With Foxconn for Semiconductor Plant Days After Vedanta JV Falls Apart

India's Gujarat state is holding talks with Foxconn over a semiconductor plant, a top government official told Reuters, days after the Taiwanese giant broke off a joint-venture plan with India's Vedanta. "We are in touch with multiple prospective investors, including Foxconn ... Gujarat is uniquely positioned to attract top chipmakers," said Vijay Nehra, secretary of ...

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Chandrayaan-3 Launch Countdown Begins as India Set to Become Fourth Country to Land on Moon

Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar exploration mission, will make India the fourth country to land its spacecraft on the surface of the moon and demonstrate the country’s abilities for safe and soft landing on lunar surface. The countdown for the launch of mission will begin on Thursday ahead of take off on Friday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota...

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Meta Set to Contest EU Antitrust Charges at Friday Hearing to Avoid Hefty Fine

Facebook owner Meta will contest EU antitrust charges at a closed hearing on Friday in a bid to stave off a possible hefty fine after regulators charged it with tying its classified advertisements service to its social network, people familiar with the matter said.

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Tuesday 11 July 2023

Tom Cruise’s Next Film After Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Will Shoot Scenes in Outer Space: Report

Tom Cruise is ‘working diligently’ on his next movie — after Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning — which will be shot in outer space. For it, the actor will be reunited with his Edge of Tomorrow director Doug Liman, with Universal Pictures backing it on an estimated budget of $200 million (about Rs. 1,647 crore). Back in 2020, NASA confirmed that Cruise wou...

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Superman Legacy: Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, Edi Gathegi Join Cast, Film Set for July 2025 Release

Superman: Legacy has added actors Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, and Edi Gathegi to the cast, following the confirmation of David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan for the roles of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, respectively The film is set to release in July 2025.

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LG Electronics Targets $77 Billion Sales by 2030, Aims to Enter List of Top 10 Global Vehicle Component Firms

LG Electronics said on Wednesday it is targeting $77 billion (roughly Rs. 6,33,791 crore) in sales by 2030 and plans some KRW 50 trillion (roughly Rs. 3,19,007 crore) of investment as the South Korean company announced its future strategy. It plans to become a global top 10 company in vehicle components by more than doubling revenue to KRW 20 trillion (roughly Rs. 1,2...

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Huawei Plotting Return to 5G Phone Market Despite US Sanctions, Research Firms Claim

Huawei Technologies is plotting a return to the 5G smartphone industry by the end of this year, according to research firms, signalling a comeback after a US ban on equipment sales decimated its consumer electronics business. Huawei should be able to procure 5G chips domestically using its own advances in semiconductor design tools along with chipmaking from Semicondu...

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Microsoft's $69 Billion Takeover of Call of Duty Maker Activision Gets US Green Light, UK's CMA Softens Stance

A US judge on Tuesday gave the green light to Microsoft's $69-billion (roughly Rs. 5,65,480 crore) takeover bid for US video game giant Activision Blizzard. US District Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley in San Francisco rejected the Biden administration's contention that the deal would hurt consumers by giving Xbox game console maker Microsoft exclusive access to games in...

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Monday 10 July 2023

Oppo A78 4G With Snapdragon 680 SoC 67W SuperVOOC Charging Launched: Price Specifications

Oppo A78 4G has been launched in Indonesia. The latest 4G smartphone from Oppo is powered by a Snapdragon 680 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. It has a dual rear camera unit on the back, headlined by a 50-megapixel primary sensor.

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Facebook Instagram Threads and Whatsapp Reportedly Restored After Global Outage

Meta's social media apps Instagram and Facebook, messaging app WhatsApp and Twitter-rival Threads were all back up after an hour-long outage affecting thousands of users on Monday, according to Downdetector.com.

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Oppo Reno 10 5G Series With Triple Rear Cameras 100W Fast Charging Launched in India: Price Specifications

Oppo Reno 10 5G series has been launched in India. The Vanila Oppo Reno 10 5G is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, whereas the Reno 10 Pro 5G runs on MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC. The Oppo Reno 10 Pro+ 5G has a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC under the hood.

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Sunday 9 July 2023

Realme GT Neo 6 Series Tipped to Get Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC With Periscope Lens Zoom Feauture

Realme GT Neo 6 is expected to launch soon and has reportedly been spotted on certification websites along with a pro version of the GT Neo 6 series. The purported base model is said to succeed the Realme GT Neo 5 which was released earlier this year in February in China. A tipster has suggested that the upcoming GT Neo 6 models will come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon ...

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Australian Watchdog Asks for Stakeholders Views on Data Brokers Like Oracle in Attempt to Regulate Sector

Australia's competition watchdog on Monday asked consumers, businesses and other relevant stakeholders to provide their views about the business practices of data brokers in an attempt to regulate the country's digital platform services sector.

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Oppo Reno 10 5G Series Price in India Leaked Again Ahead of Launch Today: Details

Oppo is all set to unveil the Oppo Reno 10 5G series in India on July 10. A tipster has now suggested the pricing details of the Oppo Reno 10, Reno 10 Pro, and Reno 10 Pro+. The company has teased the RAM and storage configurations as well as colour options of the Indian variants.

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Suspended Twitter Account ElonJet Tracking Elon Musk's Private Jet Moves to Rival Meta's Threads

Jack Sweeney, the creator of an account tracking Elon Musk's private jet in real time, has moved to Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter-rival Threads after being suspended from Twitter last year.

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DoT Said to Approach TRAI for Auction of New Spectrum Bands Radio Waves

The Department of Telecom (DoT) is likely to approach the sector regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) this week for the auction of a set of spectrum bands as well as radio waves held by permits that are due to expire in 2024, an official source said. DoT is expected to hold the auction in the March quarter of the current fiscal.

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ChatGPT Creator OpenAI and Meta Face Lawsuits From Sarah Silverman Authors Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Comedian Sarah Silverman and two authors have filed copyright infringement lawsuits against Meta Platforms and OpenAI for allegedly using their content without permission to train artificial intelligence language models. The proposed class action lawsuits filed by Silverman, Richard Kadrey and Christopher Golden in San Francisco federal court Friday allege Facebook pa...

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Samsung Galaxy M34 vs OnePlus Nord CE 3: Price in India Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy M34 was launched in India on July 7 under the price range of Rs. 20,000. The smartphone, successor to Galaxy M33, runs on Android 13-based One UI 5. Two days before the launch of Samsung's smartphone, OnePlus hosted its Summer Launch event, where the Chinese company release the OnePlus Nord CE 3. With a triple camera setup, this handset from OnePlus pac...

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How to Transfer WhatsApp Chat History on Android or iOS Using QR Code

Meta has made it easier for WhatsApp users to transfer their chat from an old phone to a new phone without use of any backup or cloud services. WhatsApp now allows Android as well as iOS users to transfer their chat history, along with media attachments, between phones running the same OS. Here's the process to transfer WhatsApp chat history on Android as well as iOS ...

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Saturday 8 July 2023

OnePlus Nord 3 vs iQoo Neo 7 Pro: Specifications and Price in India Compared

OnePlus Nord 3 was launched in India on July 6. The smartphone, with two storage and RAM variants, has debuted in India at a starting price of Rs. 33,999. Meanwhile, the iQoo Neo 7 Pro, also available in two variants, was launched in India on July 4. The price for the smartphone starts at Rs. 34,999. Here, we compare the price and specifications of the two smartphones...

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Friday 7 July 2023

Elon Musk Sues Law Firm Wachtell to Recover Fees From Twitter Buyout

Elon Musk has sued the elite law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to recover most of a $90 million (nearly Rs. 743 crore) fee it received from Twitter for defeating his bid to walk away from his $44 billion (nearly Rs. 3,37,465 crore)) buyout of the social media company. Musk accused Wachtell of exploiting Twitter.

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Meta's 'Friendly' Threads Collides With Unfriendly Internet

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has pitched Meta's Twitter copycat app, Threads, as a "friendly" refuge for public discourse online. The company said it would hold users of the new Threads app to the same rules it maintains on its photo and video-sharing social media service, Instagram.

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AI4Bharat Researchers Said to Raise $12 Million Funding From Peak XV Lightspeed

Researchers at AI4Bharat are raising $12 million (nearly Rs. 100 crore) from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture, according to three people familiar with the matter. The larger-than-usual seed funding round underscores the growing interest in generative AI, after OpenAI's ChatGPT dazzled users with its ability to engage in human-like conversations.

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OnePlus Nord 3 vs OnePlus 11R: Price in India Specifications Compared

OnePlus Nord 3 was launched in India at the company's Summer Launch Event on July 5. The 5G smartphone is powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 SoC, coupled with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. Meanwhile, the OnePlus 11R, which launched in February in India, gets a Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 5G SoC, along with up to 16GB of RAM.

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Twitter Could Face Difficulties Showing Meta Stole Trade Secrets for Threads

Twitter's claim that Meta Platforms stole trade secrets to build its new microblogging site may be the first volley in a legal battle between the social media giants, but experts say Twitter would have to clear a high hurdle if it sues.  In a letter sent on Wednesday, Twitter alleged that Meta used its trade secrets to develop its new social media platform, Threads, ...

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Microsoft-Backed AI4Bharat Said to Raise $12 Million Funding From Peak XV Lightspeed

Researchers at AI4Bharat, a start-up backed by Microsoft, are raising $12 million (nearly Rs. 100 crore) from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture, according to three people familiar with the matter. The larger-than-usual seed funding round underscores the growing interest in generative AI, after OpenAI's ChatGPT dazzled users with its ability to engag...

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Vedanta to Take Over Foxconn Chip Joint Venture From Twin Star Technologies

Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Group will acquire 100 percent stake in semiconductor and display units from sister concern Twin Star Technologies, the conglomerate said on Friday. Twin Star Technologies is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volcan Investments Limited which is the ultimate holding company of Vedanta Limited.

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Thursday 6 July 2023

Realme Narzo 60 5G Narzo 60 Pro 5G With Up to 1TB Storage Launched in India: Price Specifications

Realme Narzo 60 5G series was launched in India on Thursday. The lineup includes the base Realme Narzo 60 5G and the Realme Narzo 60 Pro 5G. Both phones come with MediaTek Dimensity chipsets and 5,000mAh batteries with SuperVOOC fast charging support.

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CFTC Investigators Find Crypto Lender Celsius Former CEO Guilty of Breaking US Rules: Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) investigators have concluded that bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network and its former chief executive officer broke US rules before the firm’s implosion. Attorneys in the regulator's enforcement unit reportedly determined that Celsius misled investors and should have registered with the regulator.

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Uber Other App-Based Food Delivery Firms Sue New York City's Law on Minimum Wage

Uber Technologies, DoorDash and other app-based food delivery companies filed lawsuits on Thursday seeking to strike down New York City's novel law setting a minimum wage for delivery workers. The companies filed separate complaints in New York state court claiming the law, which takes effect July 12, is based on a misunderstanding of how the food delivery industry wo...

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Wednesday 5 July 2023

Twitter Not Suited for Emergency Communications Dutch Officials Say After Storm

Twitter is not the right place to seek information during an emergency, Dutch politicians and a prominent online group said on Wednesday. Citizens were directed to the platform for updates during a large storm. Several politicians and digital rights group Bits of Freedom said that was not appropriate, given that Twitter is a private company.

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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Date Set for July 26 Company Teases Launch of Galaxy Z Flip 5

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked date has been confirmed by the company, a few weeks after the firm said it would take place in the last week of July. The South Korean conglomerate is expected to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Tab S9 series, Galaxy Watch 6 series and the Galaxy Buds 3 TWS earphones at the event which is set to take place in Seoul in South ...

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ChatGPTs Traffic Sees 9.7 Percent Drop in June First Decline Since Launch of Generative AI Tool

ChatGPT saw monthly traffic to its website and unique visitors decline for the first time ever in June, according to analytics firm Similarweb. Worldwide desktop and mobile traffic to the ChatGPT website decreased by 9.7 percent in June from May, while unique visitors to ChatGPT's website dropped 5.7 percent.

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Threads Launched by Meta as Mark Zuckerberg's Much-Anticipated Twitter Rival Comes to iOS and Android: Details

Meta has launched its new social media network Threads, aiming to challenge Twitter under billionaire owner Elon Musk. Threads went live on Apple and Android app stores at 23:00 GMT (4:30 am IST). Celebrities including Shakira and Jack Black and media outlets such as The Hollywood Reporter, Vice and Netflix already have active accounts on the platform.

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Tuesday 4 July 2023

European Commission Announces New Rules to Speed Up Big Tech Data Privacy Probes

Stung by criticism of tardy privacy investigations and the Irish privacy regulator's outsized role in overseeing Big Tech, the European Commission on Tuesday announced new rules to help watchdogs work on cross-border cases at a faster clip.

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Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 Confirmed to Launch in August May Not See an International Release

Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 has been confirmed to launch in China in August. Xiaomi President Lu Weibing announced the same in an answer to a comment on one of his Weibo posts. However, a tipster suggests that the phone will not launch internationally in any other markets than China.

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iQoo 11S With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Up to 1TB of Onboard Storage Launched: Price Specifications

iQoo 11S has been launched in China. It runs on Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and packs up to 16GB of RAM and a maximum 1TB of onboard storage. The smartphone is backed by a 4,700mAh battery with support for 200W fast charging.

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Airtel Payments Bank Park Partner For FASTag-Based Smart Parking at Varanasi Airport

Airtel Payments Bank has collaborated with Park+ to enable FASTag-based smart parking solutions at Varanasi's Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport. The FASTag-based smart parking solution enables automatic cashless payments at airport parking, making vehicle movement in the parking zone frictionless and time efficient.

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Twitter Chaos Over Tweet-Reading Limits Leaves Door Open for Metas Rival Microblogging App Threads

Meta will launch a long-awaited competitor to Twitter, Instagram Threads, on Thursday. The move comes days after Twitter owner Elon Musk announced a temporary cap on the number of tweets users can read in a day on the social media site.

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Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino Backs Elon Musk's Controversial Tweet-Reading Rate Limits: Details

Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino has come forward on Tuesday to defend the recent temporary cap on the number of tweets users can read in a day. Yaccarino wrote in her tweet: "when you have a mission like Twitter -- you need to make big moves to keep strengthening the platform." It was her first public comment on the limits announced on Saturday by owner Elon Musk.

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Micron to Start Plant Construction in August Domestic Microchip Production to Begin by 2024-End: Report

India's first semiconductor assembly plant by Micron Technology would start construction in August in Gujarat, says a report by Financial Times. The country aims to make its first domestically manufactured microchips by the end of 2024.

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Monday 3 July 2023

Itel P40 With 7000mAh Battery Unisoc T606 SoC Launched in India: Price Specifications

Itel P40+ powered by a Unisoc T606 SoC was unveiled in India on Monday. The new budget smartphone features a 13-megapixel dual rear camera unit and is backed by a 7,000mAh battery. The battery is said to deliver up to 41 hours of talk time with a single charge.

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Meta to Launch Threads App on July 6 as Twitter Restricts Access to Users

Threads, Instagram's Twitter rival is expected to be released on Thursday. As per a listing on App Store, Threads will allow users to follow the accounts they follow on the photo-sharing platform and keep the same username. The launch comes after Twitter announced a slate of restrictions on Twitter.

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Sunday 2 July 2023

Elon Musks Twitter Read Limits Could Undermine New CEOs Efforts to Attract Advertisers Experts Say

Elon Musk's move to temporarily cap how many posts Twitter users can read on the social media site could undermine efforts by the company's new Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino to attract advertisers, marketing industry professionals said.

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Taiwanese Technology Giants Look to Relocate Production Bases to India in Move Away From China

Leading Taiwanese technology firms are looking at relocating their manufacturing bases to India to bring down their exposure to the Chinese market, top policymakers in the Taiwan government have said, amid the self-governed island's increasingly tense relations with China.

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Apple Working on AirPods Pro With Hearing Health Monitoring Body Temperature Sensing: Mark Gurman

Apple is working on new health features such as body temperature monitoring and hearing health tracking for its AirPods Pro truly wireless stereo earphones, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his weekly newsletter, Gurman states that Apple's future AirPods and AirPods Pro models will reportedly be equipped with a USB Type-C port.

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Tesla Sees Record 466140 Q2 Vehicle Deliveries Aided by Price Cuts as EV Maker Beats Estimates

Tesla beat analyst expectations in the second quarter, delivering 4,66,140 vehicles despite a difficult market. The nearly half million deliveries represent an 83 percent increase over the same period last year and a 10 percent rise from the previous quarter.

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Facebook Acted on Only 27 Percent of User Complaints in May in India as Grievances Surged to 16995

Meta's Facebook took action against only around 27 percent of complaints it received from users and Instagram against less than half of the total grievances raised by users in May 2023, according to the company's latest India Monthly Report. Individual grievances on Facebook more than doubled to 16,995 and jumped over 68 percent on Instagram in May compared to April d...

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Twitter Limits Number of Tweets Free and Verified Users Can Read No Access Without Account

Elon Musk this weekend announced that Twitter is imposing a temporary cap on the number of tweets that accounts can see each day. Unverified users can view as many as 600 posts daily while Twitter Blue subscribers can see 6,000 posts. New accounts will get 300 posts per day.

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Saturday 1 July 2023

Draft EU Artificial Intelligence Rules Could Hurt Europe

The proposed EU Artificial Intelligence legislation would jeopardise Europe's competitiveness and technological sovereignty, according to an open letter signed by more than 160 executives at companies ranging from Renault to Meta.

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European Space Agency Telescope Euclid to Launch in SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket to Explore Dark Universe

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in Florida stood poised for launch on Saturday carrying an orbital telescope Euclid built by the European Space Agency (ESA) to shed light on mysterious cosmic phenomena known as dark energy and dark matter, unseen forces scientists say account for 95 percent of the known universe.

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