Technology
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Gucci stores in US to accept cryptocurrencies
Washington: Italian luxury brand Gucci will start accepting payments in cryptocurrencies in some of its stores in the US. Customers will be able to pay using a number of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin,…
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Elon Musk may take over as temporary CEO of Twitter
San Francisco: Elon Musk is likely to take over as a temporary CEO of Twitter when the $44 billion takeover deal is through, the media reported on Thursday. According to a CNBC…
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China hosts largest DDoS botnet agents globally, India 2nd
New Delhi: China hosts the largest number of distributed denial of service (DDoS) botnet agents globally at 34 per cent, followed by India which hosts 10 per cent of the DDoS botnet…
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NFT sales plummet 92%, several art owners lose money
New Delhi: In what could dampen the mood of crypto lovers, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have fallen a massive 92 per cent since September last year, shows data from popular website…
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Microsoft Teams introduces three new features for SMBs
New Delhi: With the aim to make it easier for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to adapt to a hybrid work culture, tech giant Microsoft is rolling out three new features on…
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Soon request & get product quotes from businesses in Instagram
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram is currently testing a new “Get Quote” button with select businesses on their profile as well as “Get Quote” stickers in Stories. With this button or Stories sticker,…
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TikTok to share Ad revenue with some creators
Beijing: Short video platform TikTok is introducing ‘TikTok Pulse’, a new contextual advertising solution that lets advertisers place their brand next to the top content in the For You Feed. The company…
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Twitter woos worried advertisers with premium video offerings
San Francisco: Amid Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover, Twitter has made a strong pitch to anxious advertisers with a slate on new premium video content. At the premier digital content event called…
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Indian consumers start buying virtual products amid metaverse buzz
New Delhi: Amid the buzz around metaverse, nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) of consumers globally, including in India, purchased a virtual good or participated in a virtual experience in the past year,…
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2 in 5 Indian users happy at Musk’s Twitter acquisition: Report
New Delhi: Around two in five (37 per cent) Twitter users in India are happy about the micro-blogging platform’s acquisition by tech billionaire Elon Musk, with urban millennial users being most likely…
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Musk invited to UK Parliament to discuss $44 bn Twitter buyout
London: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has been invited to testify in the UK Parliament regarding his proposed $44 billion acquisition of the micro-blogging site Twitter. In a letter, Julian Knight, the Chair…
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GitHub brings two factor authentication in India
New Delhi: Microsoft-owned open source software repository Github on Thursday announced that it will require all users to enable one or more forms of two-factor authentication (2FA) by the end of 2023,…
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Sennheiser introduces premium earbuds in India
New Delhi: In a bid to offer a better audio experience, German audio brand Sennheiser on Wednesday unveiled new earbuds SPORT TWS in the country. Priced at Rs 10,990, the new earbuds,…
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Apple now starts selling refurbished Watch Series 7
San Francisco: Apple has started selling refurbished versions of the Watch Series 7, the newest watch model, that was released in September 2021. According to a report by MacRumors, the pricing on…
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Twitter tests new way to let you share tweets with selected people
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter is now testing a ‘Close Friends’-like feature, Twitter Circle, that lets users add up to 150 people who can see your Tweets. The company said that the…
