Technology
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Facebook failed to control Covid misinformation due to its design, reveals study
Washington: The Covid-19 vaccine misinformation policies of Facebook, the world’s largest social media platform, were not effective in combating misinformation and its overall design is more to blame for this rather than…
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Redington, Ingram Micro offer new iPhones, Apple Watches across India
New Delhi: Integrated technology solutions provider Redington Ltd and technology distribution company Ingram Micro on Saturday announced to offer new iPhone 15 series along with new Watch Series 9 across the country…
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X introduces verification based on government ID for paid users
New Delhi: Elon Musk-run X Corp has introduced government-ID-based verification checks for X premium users, as it aims to curb impersonation on its platform and doll out more benefits to them like…
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Apple fans from India, Pak throng Dubai to pre-book iPhone 15
Abu Dhabi: Shortly after the launch of Apple’s iPhone 15 models, tech lovers from different countries are arriving in Dubai to get their hands on the latest phone. In the United Arab…
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Amid reports of health safety issues with iPhone 12, UAE issues statement
Abu Dhabi: The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, September 15, issued a statement confirming that mobile phones in the country are safe…
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India’s Koo looking for ‘strategic partner’ to build at scale amid funding winter
New Delhi: Homegrown micro-blogging platform Koo, once touted as the Twitter rival but later saw its growth dwindling amid economic slowdown, is now looking to “partner with someone who has the distribution…
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Paid users on X can now hide ‘likes’ tab from public view
San Francisco, Sep 15 (IANS) Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) has introduced a new feature that will allow Premium subscribers to hide their ‘likes’ tab from public view. On enabling the “Hide…
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Amazon introduces 5 new ways for easy smartphone-based search & shop
New Delhi: E-commerce giant Amazon has introduced 5 new ways to make it easier to search and shop for products on smartphones. Now, to help customers find what they want when they…
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British chip designer Arm valued at nearly $60 bn up 25% in Nasdaq debut
San Francisco: British chip designing giant Arm, which was valued at almost $60 billion at the open, has jumped about 25 per cent during its first day of trading after selling shares…
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Infosys only Indian firm in TIME’s top 100 World’s Best Companies of 2023
New Delhi: IT major Infosys is the only Indian company featured in the TIME Magazine’s top 100 ‘World’s Best Companies 2023’ list, dominated by Big Tech. The Bengaluru-based professional services firm has…
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IT Ministry empanels AWS Asia-Pacific Hyderabad Region for govt workloads
New Delhi: Amazon Web Services (AWS) India on Friday said it has received cloud service provider (CSP) empanelment from IT Ministry to provide services from its Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region. Operational since…
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Meta denies exploring ads in WhatsApp to ‘boost revenue’
New Delhi: Meta on Friday refuted a report that claimed that the Mark Zuckerberg-run company is planning to put ads in WhatsApp, which has over 2 billion users globally, including more than…
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Instagram co-founders unveil ‘Links’, a new AI-driven feature on Artifact
San Francisco: Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, has launched a new feature called “Links” which will let users share any link from the web…
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Honor unveils the new 5G powerhouse: The Honor 90 in India
New Delhi: Honor on Thursday launched a new 5G smartphone — “Honor 90” in two storage variants in India. Honor 90 will be available for purchase in three colours — Emerald Green,…
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Spotify launches new tool that lets artists pay to promote their music
New Delhi: Music streaming giant Spotify has launched a new tool called “Showcase” that will allow artists to pay to promote their music to listeners on the platform’s Home feed. With Showcase,…
