Page 61 - Technology News

Microsoft to raise prices as much as 20% for some flagship products

The increases will take effect within six months, Microsoft said in a blog post announcing the change

China passes new personal data privacy law, to take effect Nov. 1

The law's passage completes another pillar in the country's efforts to regulate cyberspace and is expected to add more compliance requirements for companies in the country.

China expands power in cyberspace with new rules on digital platforms

TSMC overtakes Tencent to become Asia's most valuable company; Alibaba at record low in HK

WhatsApp testing messages that disappear after 90 days: Report

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is now reportedly working on a similar update that will have messages disappear after 90 days

Apple won't let you engrave certain keywords on iPhones in China

Apple is censoring words and phrases relating to politics, religion, democracy and human rights -- which customers can engrave on its products -- in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan

Windows 11 makes it tough to switch default browsers, rivals fume

Microsoft has changed the way default apps are assigned in the upcoming Windows 11, make it extremely difficult for users to switch default browsers if they miss the first and only prompt

Netflix rolls out Spatial Audio support through app update for iPhone, iPad

Video streaming giant Netflix has confirmed that it is now rolling out Spatial Audio support to its iPhone and iPad applications

Policy groups ask Apple to drop plans to scan iMessages for child abuse

Signatories in nations as varied as India, Mexico, Germany fear tech to prevent spread of child sexual abuse material could be used for censorship.

Battlegrounds Mobile India is now available for iOS users

With an aim to empower gaming enthusiasts and fans in India, South Korean video game developer Krafton on Wednesday announced that its Battlegrounds Mobile India is now available for iOS users.

Indian tops global cyber attacks on education sector: Report

The education sector in India was attacked significantly more compared to other industries in the month of July globally, experiencing 5,196 attacks per week on average, a new report showed

Samsung ropes in Alia Bhatt to endorse Galaxy Z Fold3 5G, Flip3 5G in India

Samsung on Wednesday said it has signed Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt as the face for its newly announced Galaxy Z series of foldable smartphones for India

Realme to launch GT series smartphones, Book Slim laptops today at 12:30 pm

Both the Realme GT 5G series smartphones and Realme Book Slim will be launched through a virtual event, which will livestream on company's social media platforms, including YouTube and Facebook

Motorola expects India business to grow at least in triple digits

Motorola on Tuesday said its focus on bringing innovative smartphones at different price points has helped the company log "profitable, hyper growth"

Focus this year is to build a premium range across categories: Xiaomi India

In India, the Chinese smartphone brand will focus on premium offerings in TVs, Laptops, and smart home appliances over the next year, says Raghu Reddy, chief business officer

IIT Guwahati researchers make breakthrough in computer memory architecture

The researchers have made fundamental contributions to memory architectures

Samsung partners NSDC to train 50,000 youth for electronics retail sector

Samsung India has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation under a CSR initiative, aiming to train 50,000 young persons as job-ready for the electronics retail sector

OPPO files over 125 patents from its newly established Camera Lab in India

Chinese mobile phone maker Oppo on Tuesday said it has filed over 125 patents from its Camera Lab, established recently in India.

Apple updates iCloud Passwords app for Microsoft Windows operating system

People can now sync their iCloud Passwords with Windows with Apples new iCloud Passwords app update.

Social media has helped gen Z athletes find their 'authentic voice'

Many of these young sportspeople have gone beyond their sport and taken on roles of advocacy, sponsorship and politics

LG Display to invest $2.8 bn to expand OLED display production capacity

LG Display, a major display panel maker in South Korea, said on Tuesday it will invest 3.3 trillion won ($2.8 billion) to expand its medium-and-small sized OLED display production capacity