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- Technology
US passes world’s first ‘right to repair’ law for digital electronics
New York: In a world’s first, the New York state legislature has passed the “right to repair” bill that will require digital electronics manufacturers to make parts, tools, information, and software available…
- Technology
Advocacy groups seek to block Musk’s Twitter deal
San Francisco: Nearly a dozen advocacy groups have launched a new campaign against Elon Musk to block his $44 billion takeover deal, as the micro-blogging platform said the waiting period for the…
- Opinions
Biden fighting a losing battle in US mass shootings
Satyen Mohapatra Biden Administration seems to be fighting a losing battle against the surge of gun violence in the US since the beginning of the pandemic despite spending millions to bring about…
- Hyderabad
United States Congressional delegation visits University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A United States Congressional delegation visited the University of Hyderabad on Wednesday. They were briefed about the university by Prof. BJ Rao, Vice Chancellor. Later, they visited the laboratories in the…
- Technology
US-built ‘Frontier’ now world’s fastest supercomputer
San Francisco: US-built supercomputer titled ‘Frontier’ on Monday dethroned Japan’s ‘Fugaku’ (developed by the Riken Institute and Fujitsu), as the world’s fastest machine with 1.1 exaflops of performance on the 59th TOP500…
- Telangana
Rousing welcome to Revanth Reddy, Madhu Goud Yaskhi in US
Hyderabad: The NRI cell of the Indian Overseas Congress held a meeting in the US to welcome Telangana Pradesh Congress President Revanth Reddy and Congress campaign committee chairman Madhu Goud Yaskhi. In…
- Middle East
Iran seizes 2 Greek tankers in Persian Gulf, tensions spike
Dubai: Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard seized two Greek oil tankers on Friday in the Persian Gulf, just after Athens assisted the US in seizing an Iranian oil tanker over alleged sanctions violations…
- Technology
Android apps on Windows 11 coming to 5 new countries
San Francisco: Microsoft has confirmed that it is bringing the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) — which allows users to run Android apps on Windows 11 — to five new markets later…
- Technology
Amazon opens its first physical clothing store in US
San Francisco: Amazon has opened its first physical clothing retail store in the US, as the e-commerce giant in March announced to shut down more than 60 of its retail stores, including…
- World
Tesla sexual harassment suit to proceed in court, rules US judge
San Francisco: A US judge has denied Tesla’s motion for arbitration in a sexual harassment case, directing that the lawsuit accusing Elon Musk-run electric car company fostering a workplace with “rampant” sexual…
- Technology
Woman claims $40K credit card fraud after losing Apple Watch
San Francisco: A woman in the US has claimed that she became the victim of credit card fraud worth $40,000 after losing her Apple Watch during a ride at Disney World in…
- World
Hyundai to build $5.5 bn EV, battery plant in US
Seoul: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said on Saturday that it will invest $5.54 billion to build a dedicated electric vehicle and car battery manufacturing plant in the US to further solidify…
- Middle East
Iranian FM: Deal in Vienna talks within reach if US acts logically
Tehran: If the United States acts “logically,” an agreement in the Vienna talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal will be within reach, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said. Amir…
- Technology
After US, Canada bans China’s Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks
Toronto: After the US, Canada has now moved to ban Chinese telecommunication giants Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks in order to ensure the “long term safety of our telecommunications infrastructure”.…