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Samsung Electronics leads global curved monitor market in Q2: Report

Samsung Electronics was the world's largest curved monitor vendor in the second quarter of the year, a report showed on Tuesday, although its shipments decreased sharply from a quarter earlier

Nothing ear (1) pre-orders start today at 12 pm on Flipkart: Price, offers

Unveiled in July, the Nothing ear (1) is one of the affordable wireless earbuds in the market with premium features like active noise cancellation and wireless charging support

WhatsApp adds backgrounds to payments for a more personalised experience

Built for India, this new feature is relevant, exciting, and memorable as it helps people easily convey a feeling along with sending money.

How one simple rule change could curb online retailers' snooping

All the policies contain vague, confusing terms and give consumers no real choice about how their data are collected, used and disclosed when they shop on these websites

China's OPPO sets up camera innovation lab at its R&D centre in Hyderabad

Chinese smartphone brand OPPO on Monday announced that it has set up a camera innovation lab at its R&D centre in Hyderabad, India

It's loading: Paytm looks to become a super app by the end of year

700 developers on its mini app store; will touch 2,000-3,000 by year end

FB Messenger updates end-to-end encrypted chats with new features

Facebook has announced that it is rolling out the option to make voice and video calls end-to-end encrypted on Messenger, along with updated controls for disappearing messages.

Google infringed on 5 patents of audio tech firm Sonos, rules US judge

A US judge has ruled that Google infringed upon the patents of high-tech speaker and audio technology company Sonos.

Twitter making contrast changes as users report eye strain, migraines

After several users reported eye strain, headaches and even migraines, the micro-blogging platform on Saturday announced to change the contrast on all buttons

Twitter's Maheshwari looks forward to drive revenue growth in new markets

Manish Maheshwari - who has recently been transferred to the US - has said he is looking forward to leveraging his India experience to drive revenue growth in new markets around the world

Twitter again halts its account verification programme for blue badge

Twitter has once again halted its account verification programme, saying that it aims to improve the application and review process to give users that elusive blue badge.

From zero to Rs 11,400 cr: How Murthy's retail business got a 'scrap' boost

As Bezos and Narayana Murthy end their joint venture, their prolific growth cannot be discounted

NASA research facility in Ohio named for native son Neil Armstrong

A NASA research facility in Ohio has been renamed after astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was born in the state and returned shortly after he became the first man to walk on the moon

Samsung to ship 7 mn foldable smartphones this year: Analysts

Samsung Electronics's foldable smartphone shipments are expected to be around 7 million units this year, about three times more compared to a year earlier, analysts said on Thursday

Facebook may have to unwind $400-mn Giphy deal on UK's competition concerns

Facebook, the world's largest social media company, bought Giphy, a website for making and sharing animated images, or GIFs, in May last year to integrate it with its photo-sharing app, Instagram

Foxconn says watching for impact from worsening Covid-19 in Asia

For the Taiwanese company, demand for smartphones has been the main driver of record high net profit and revenue in the first half of the year, Chief Financial Officer David Huang said

China's new regulation blueprint signals its crackdown will go on for years

The document said authorities would "actively" work on legislation in areas including national security, technology and monopolies

Foxconn's Q2 profit beats estimates as pandemic drives tech demand

Taiwan's Foxconn reported a better-than expected quarterly profit on Thursday due to strong demand for technology products from clients, such as Apple Inc

OPPO partners with Spotify to bring personalised playlists to users

Smartphone maker OPPO on Thursday announced its partnership with music-streaming platform Spotify to bring personalised playlists for users that suit their moods and emotions

WhatsApp to allow chat history transfer between Apple iOS, Google Android

Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday announced a new feature that will allow users to take their WhatsApp chat history with them when they change mobile operating systems