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Intel unveils 7 new 12th Generation chips for mobile creators, gamers
Intel has unveiled seven new mobile processors to the 12th Gen Intel Core family for the growing community of content creators and gamers on smartphones, as the world grapples with chip shortage
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Smartphone shipments to cross 170 mn units in 2022; Samsung leads in 5G
5G mobile shipments in India grew more than 300 per cent (on-year) in India in the first quarter
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End of an era: Apple discontinues iPod after a more than two decade run
Introduced by Steve Jobs, the iPod was credited with helping to turn Apple from a nearly bankrupt company to an eventual $3 trillion behemoth
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What is Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN)?
Short for Open Radio Access Network, Open RAN, is critical to 5G deployment. In India, the Open RAN architecture is essential but also fraught with challenges. Let us first understand what O-RAN is
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OnePlus bets on Nord to take premium phone experience to small towns
In less than three years of its inception, OnePlus said the Nord category has become a community favourite. This is crucial as India is the largest smartphone market after China
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Why new CERT-In rules will be game changer in India's cyber security space
Experts believe that though the rules are very broad in nature, this is the first time that a mechanism is being put in India that makes reporting cyber incidents mandatory
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London-based Nothing to sell its first smartphone on Flipkart in India
London-based consumer tech company Nothing on Tuesday confirmed that its first smartphone Nothing phone (1) will be available on Flipkart in India.
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Musk thinks he can double Twitter's revenue from subscriptions by 2028
In a pitch deck viewed by the New York Times, Musk gave investors a taste of what to expect under his ownership
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Twitter staff will face 'extreme' workload if buyout goes through: Musk
The Tesla CEO also said that he strongly believes that all managers in a technical area "must be technically excellent".
Samsung's upcoming foldables may power 'Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus' chipset
South Korean tech giant Samsung's upcoming foldable smartphones, Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4, are likely to come with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus chipset under the hood.
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WhatsApp rolls out Facebook-like message reactions feature with 6 emojis
In addition to reacting to messages with emojis, WhatsApp users can also share larger files now since WhatsApp has increased the file transfer size from 100MB to 2GB
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Twitter's new feature allows Spaces analytics access to all hosts, co-hosts
"Hosts and co-hosts on iOS and Android will now have access to analytics like total live listeners, total replays, and speakers..." the company wrote on its platform
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Apple Music installing itself to iPhone dock, kicking out apps like Spotify
Some iPhone owners also found the bug was causing Apple Music to make it default music service for Siri requests, kicking off Spotify
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Meta to pay creators up to $4,000 for original content on Facebook Reels
Facebook's 'Challenges' is a new way to go through a series of bonuses to reach a maximum payout
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Twitter may soon allow users to add videos, pictures in same tweet: Report
Recent reports said that Twitter is working on the edit button, as requested by its users as well as Elon Musk, but the platform is reportedly going to keep a digital trace of earlier tweets
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How will the new rules for VPN providers threaten user privacy?
The govt has come up with regulations requiring VPN service providers to collect and store a host of personal information from their subscribers. Can the new rules undermine your privacy?
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Robotic surgeries pick up pace in India after Covid-19 pandemic lull
Small number of trained surgeons, robots remain a challenge
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Indian consumers start buying virtual products amid metaverse buzz
42% of respondents globally, including in India, said they had visited a retailer in the virtual world to get advice and make a payment or browse a product range when shopping for a physical item
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GitHub brings 2-factor authentication to 7.2 mn developers in India
Nearly 83 million developers who contribute code on GitHub.com will need to enroll in 2FA by the end of 2023
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Apple likely to bring detachable laptop-like experience with macOS on iPad
According to the patent illustrations, the iPad will feature a macOS-like user interface to elevate the user experience with the keyboard
