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Apple WWDC 2022 to kick off with keynote event on June 6: Details here

Apple recommends that developers download the Apple Developer app to get the daily updates and notifications around the WWDC22. Here is the full schedule of the Apple WWDC 2022

Google Photos rolls out new filters to show skin in natural shade

At Google I/O, the company released the Monk Skin Tone Scale, an open-source library to help make machine learning of images more inclusive by better interpreting tones and shades

Adobe joins hands with Microsoft to turbocharge modern workplaces

With an aim to improve how work gets done at modern workplaces, software major Adobe on Wednesday announced that it has partnered with tech giant Microsoft

Govt. to spend $200 million on AI, build better e-governance apps: Minister

Indian programme has diverse collections of datasets of citizens from all parts of the country, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar in reference to avoiding AI bias

Google scouts for suppliers to move some Pixel production to India

PM Modi has been pitching India as an alternative manufacturing hub, as more companies are becoming wary of the risks of depending on China after its harsh Covid lockdowns

Bankruptcy in the name of efficiency

Government, these books say, has been remarkably supportive of an industry that has helped hasten downward mobility and widen economic inequality

No TCS on credit card spends overseas, says Ministry of Finance

Implementation of 20% tax on foreign remittances put off until October 1

Flyers gone rogue can throw aircraft ops in peril, DGCA tells airlines

Aviation regulator issues advisory to airlines on sensitising pilots, cabin crew

Here is all you need to know about YouTube's new CEO, Neal Mohan

Mohan will join an expanding club of prominent Indian-American executives who are running the show for some of the biggest tech giants in the world

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Metaverse to help AR/VR headset market reach 14 mn units in 2022

The year 2023 is forecast to see 18.8 million AR/VR device shipments, riding on the Metaverse momentum.

Apple completes production tests for AR/VR headset, says report

The report added that the headset is expected to debut by the end of 2022.

What can India Inc do to combat ransomware threat?

Flight operations of SpiceJet were hit after a ransomware attack recently. At least seven out of 10 Indian companies suffered from such attack last year. What can India Inc do to combat this threat?

Victim opposes actor producer Vijay Babu's anticipatory bail plea

The actress, who has accused actor-producer Vijay Babu of rape, on Thursday asked the Kerala High Court not to grant him anticipatory bail, as an accused cannot decide the terms of bail.

Google's first foldable phone Pixel Notepad delayed to 2023: Report

According to SamMobile, following the pushback, the first foldable phone from Google is now reportedly scheduled to hit the market next spring

1 in 2 citizens surveyed, says received ads based on private conversation

There are many apps that ask users' permission to access their microphone; however, in many cases, users are not made aware for what reason their phone microphone is being used

The 5G leapfrog to 6G: New technology needs a 'whole-of-govt' ecosystem

Digital changes are now a big deal in India, where a lot of the country's government-to-citizen services as well as a vast swathe of the payments business ride on technology platforms

Meta onboards Kalaari Capital to scale early-stage startups in India

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta announced a partnership with VC fund Kalaari Capital to upskill and scale young, invested businesses in India by providing them with timely business skilling support.

Mastercard's 'smile to pay' raises concerns around face recognition systems

The company argues touch-less technology will help speed up transaction times, shorten lines in shops, heighten security and improve hygiene in businesses

Microsoft shares new updates to Windows 11, Store for developers

With an aim to create next-gen experiences, tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is sharing new updates to Windows 11 and the Microsoft Store for developers