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Year in review: iPad mini to Realme Pad, best tablets launched in 2021

Business Standard lists the five best tablets launched in India in 2021

Meta, CBSE expand tie-up to enable 10 mn students to embrace immersive tech

The announcement was made by Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Meta's Fuel for India, 2021

India's entrepreneurial spirit driving optimism about future: Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg said he is excited about the role that India will play in building the metaverse

Explained: The security flaw that's freaked out the internet

Security pros say it's one of the worst computer vulnerabilities they've ever seen.

Twitter adds automatically generated captions for all videos

Micro-blogging site Twitter on Wednesday announced that it has started rolling out automatic captions for videos.

Big push for data centres in India as states evolve dedicated policies

India, which aims to become the 'global data centre' hub, needs to ramp up its DC footprint as data consumption has spiked due to Covid-19 and the mandate to adhere to localisation rules

LG ToneFree to Philips Fresh Air Mask, interesting devices launched in 2021

Business Standard lists five interesting devices launched in India this year

Apple iPhone 14 Pro variants to sport 48MP camera, 8GB RAM: Report

Apple is reportedly planning to release four iPhone 14 models in September 2022

Mark Zuckerberg set to reveal India's role in building Metaverse

Zuckerberg will unravel how emerging technologies like augmented reality/ virtual reality (AR/VR) will evolve education and learning, businesses and the creator economy in India

What the PM Modi Twitter breach tells us about hackers

Pitching Bitcoin has become the Rick Roll of the hacking community - a funny prank rather than a nasty attack

Apple starts rolling out iOS 15.2 update with range of new features

Apple has started rolling out an iOS 15.2 update with new features and fixes as the first major update to iPhone software since iOS 15.1 in October.

Apple launches AirTag detector app for Android to boost privacy

Apple Inc said it had launched an Android app to help users scan nearby AirTags or other similar item trackers that might be traveling with them without their knowledge, in an effort to boost privacy

Apple, the most valuable firm in the world, closes in on $3 trn market cap

The company's march from $2 trillion to near $3 trillion in market value took 16 months. By comparison, the iPhone maker's move from $1 trillion to $2 trillion took two years.

India successfully launches Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System

During the mission, the full range capability of the missile was successfully demonstrated.

Deepfake anyone? AI synthetic media tech enters perilous phase

The technology, barely four years old, may be at a pivotal point, according to Reuters interviews with companies, researchers, policymakers and campaigners.

Technology will empower a billion Indians: Microsoft India President

On skills, it's estimated that more than half of Indian talent of all types will need reskilling in two years, says Anant Maheshwari

RBI announces proposal to push UPI payments through feature phones

USSD 2.0, which facilitates UPI for feature phones, accounts for only 0.003 per cent of total UPI volumes and value transactions

Web 3.0: This version is new, more open, and decentralises the internet

In contrast, the Web3 world is envisioned as a decentralised internet which is permissionless and democratic

Year in review: Laptops to smartwatches, top premium gadgets of 2021

Business Standard lists top premium gadgets that were launched in 2021

Microsoft fixes Teams bug that prevented 911 calls on Android: Report

The phone would say a call was active and ring once, but never properly initiate the connection -- call logs would show nothing.