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Meta-owned WhatsApp likely to roll out new drawing tool features

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is likely to roll out a new drawing tool features for its users.

Meta to let creators sell virtual items in social VR app Horizon Worlds

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that creator monetisation and metaverse economy is really important.

Fortnite developer Epic raises $2 billion to build for metaverse

The funds will be used to boost Epic's dream to build the metaverse.

Musk may remain engaged in Twitter strategy 'without limitation'

Tech billionaire Elon Musk would not be joining Twitter's Board of Directors but he may still engage with the social media company's management on a variety of discussions

Apple kicks off iPhone 13 production in India through Foxconn

The flagship product is reportedly being made at Apple's contract manufacturing partner Foxconn's facility, near Chennai

OnePlus says strengthening its localisation efforts in India market

OnePlus had a hugely successful 2021, shipping 11 million smartphones globally which is the highest annual shipment in its history.

Musk polls followers on converting Twitter HQ to homeless shelter

Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos backed the idea

Musk proposes Twitter Blue subscription shake-up days after revealing stake

Twitter Blue, launched in June 2021, is Twitter's first subscription service

Facebook worried as TikTok set to eclipse Twitter, Snapchat ad share

TikTok is predicted to catch up with Google-owned YouTube by clocking $23.6 billion in ad revenue by 2024

Global smartphone applications chip market grows 23% to $30.8 bn

Amid the acute demand-supply gap, the global smartphone applications processor (AP) market grew 23 per cent to $30.8 billion in 2021, a new report has said.

Is Twitter dying as Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift not tweeting: Musk

On Friday, Twitter said it plans to hold a meeting for employees concerned about Musk's influence on the company's board.

Apple likely working on 'Dual USB-C Power Adapter', says report

On Friday, a support document briefly posted then removed from Apple's website described the unreleased Apple 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter: Report

Apps still tracking users' data on Apple App Store, reveals study

The privacy changes that Apple made in iOS 14 to stop apps from tracking users' data have not fully stopped developers from the illegal practice and several apps are still tracking data.

Google introduces 'multisearch' tool to help users search with photos

Google has introduced multi-search on its platform that allows people to use text and images at the same time to find the most relevant results.

'Internet of Things' may revolutionise the agricultural sector

End-to-end farm management systems should necessarily be part of IoT strategy in the technology era

Twitter tests out 'edit' button, says work began before Musk poll

Twitter says it is working on a way for users to edit messages, although it says project has nothing to do with the fact that edit-button fan Musk was just revealed as Twitter's largest shareholder

Toshiba investor 3D urges board to take three critical actions

3D's separate call for a private-equity buyout was rejected last month by just short of 55% of shareholders who voted

Apple reveals Worldwide Developer event date, to start on June 6

US tech giant Apple has announced its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) event will be held from June 6 to June 10, this year.

Samsung to end software support for Galaxy S9 series

Meanwhile, the Galaxy S10 series were moved from monthly to quarterly updates, now that they are over 3 years old

Elon Musk, the new Twitter biggie, may have thoughts on edit button

Tesla CEO and Twitter's largest shareholder Musk launched a Twitter poll about whether they want an edit button, misspelling yes as yse and no as on, the poll closes Tuesday evening Eastern time