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We want to be a broadcast services gateway in India: TBS' Anna Lockwood
We are leveraging the PoPs for our global media network inter-connection
 "We want to be a broadcast services gateway in India: TBS' Anna Lockwood")
Why India's EV sector is torn between swappable and integrated batteries
Electric vehicle makers and service providers are grappling with the question of whether swappable or integrated batteries should drive the electric future
 "Why India's EV sector is torn between swappable and integrated batteries")
Samsung shuts down Tizen app store for both its new and existing users
Samsung has shut down its Tizen app store for both its new and existing users.
 "Samsung shuts down Tizen app store for both its new and existing users")
Deepfake avatars are going mainstream
While artificial intelligence is being used to support fake information, some pioneering companies are deploying simulated videos and voices for genuine objectives
 "Deepfake avatars are going mainstream")
Microsoft rolls out new feature to automatically delete meeting recordings
Tech giant Microsoft has rolled out a new feature for Teams that can automatically delete recording files stored in OneDrive or SharePoint after a pre-set period of time.
 "Microsoft rolls out new feature to automatically delete meeting recordings")
Some offbeat tech and gadgets that made headlines in CES this year
Despite a last-minute surge in the number of Omicron cases, the CES 2022 in Las Vegas last week managed to deliver a stellar line-up of next-generation technology and gadgets in-person.
 "Some offbeat tech and gadgets that made headlines in CES this year")
AirPods Pro 2 to launch later this year, says report
The second-generation AirPods Pro may support lossless audio support and a charging case that makes a sound to help you find it
 "AirPods Pro 2 to launch later this year, says report")
Google doodle celebrates 80th birth anniversary of Stephen Hawking
A two and a half minute-long animated video includes narration in the physicist's own computer-generated voice outlining his work and painting a message of hope for the future
 "Google doodle celebrates 80th birth anniversary of Stephen Hawking")
Facebook parent's head of communications leaves company
Chris Norton, vice president of international communications, will cover the role on an interim basis, a Meta spokesperson said
 "Facebook parent's head of communications leaves company")
Meta opens Privacy Centre to educate users on data security
Facing an intense scrutiny over users' data privacy, Meta has introduced a Privacy Centre across its family of apps to educate billions of users.
 "Meta opens Privacy Centre to educate users on data security")
Next iPhone SE to boast 5G but no design changes, says report
Apple is planning to launch a third-generation iPhone SE and now a new report has claimed that the handset will still look like an iPhone 8.
 "Next iPhone SE to boast 5G but no design changes, says report")
iPhone 14 Pro to feature pill-shaped camera cutout: Report
Recently, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo also claimed that the 2022 iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max would be shifting over to a hole-punch cutout for the camera
WhatsApp for iOS to show profile pictures in notifications: Report
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has reportedly started testing a new feature on iOS that displays profile pictures in system notifications when users receive new messages from chats and groups.
 "WhatsApp for iOS to show profile pictures in notifications: Report")
US flights still face risks from new 5G service, FAA issues new warnings
Late Thursday, the FAA launched a dedicated webpage on 5G and aviation safety raising questions about potential impact on sensitive airplane electronics like altimeters.
 "US flights still face risks from new 5G service, FAA issues new warnings")
Google announces to launch at least 13 new software features this year
Inspired by Apple, Google has announced to launch at least 13 new software features this year, ranging from AirPods-like fast switching to unlocking your Chromebook via smartwatch.
 "Google announces to launch at least 13 new software features this year")
CCI to complete anti-trust probe into Google Play Store in 60 days
The submission in the court was made on behalf of Additional Solicitor General N. Venkataraman who appeared for the competition watchdog
 "CCI to complete anti-trust probe into Google Play Store in 60 days")
Google raises salaries of top brass after 'refusing' to hike workers' pay
Google parent Alphabet has more than 150,000 full-time employees globally, and has seen its revenue and stock soar to record levels over the last year
Future iPhone may feature periscope lens with up to 10x optical zoom
Apple is reportedly planning to launch at least one iPhone 15 model in 2023 with a periscope camera system, allowing for increased optical zoom
 "Future iPhone may feature periscope lens with up to 10x optical zoom")
Technicians successfully deploy James Webb Telescope Giant sunshield: NASA
NASA technicians have successfully fully deployed the massive sunshield protecting the James Webb Space Telescope, the US space agency announced
 "Technicians successfully deploy James Webb Telescope Giant sunshield: NASA")
Realme GT 2 series with premium flagship-grade specs unveiled: Details here
The Realme GT 2 series India launch confirmation and pricing details are awaited
 "Realme GT 2 series with premium flagship-grade specs unveiled: Details here")
