Technology
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Samsung pips Intel to lead global chip market in 2021
New Delhi: Amid the global semiconductor shortage, Samsung took the first position from Intel in 2021 owing to its solid growth momentum in both logic IC and memory chip segments, according to…
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How Musk’s SpaceX rocket will deliver a crater on Moon on March 4
New Delhi: On March 4, Moon will get a fresh crater thanks to a chunk of a SpaceX rocket that blasted off seven years ago and was abandoned in space after completing…
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Tesla not working on its $25K electric car right now: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that its electric vehicle company is not working on its previously announced $25,000 electric car right now because it has “too much on its…
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Google Cloud announces dedicated team for Blockchain business
San Francisco: Google Cloud has announced a new dedicated team to boost Blockchain efforts and help companies build secure Blockchain-based infrastructure. The Digital Assets Team within Google Cloud will support its customers’…
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Apple’s holiday iPhone sales surge despite supply shortages
San Ramon: Apple shook off supply shortages that have curtailed production of iPhones and other popular devices to deliver its most profitable holiday season yet. The results posted Thursday for the final…
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Google Play rolls out ‘Offers’ tab to display deals on games, apps
San Francisco: Google Play is introducing a new “Offers” tab in the app to help users discover deals in games and apps across travel, shopping, media and entertainment, fitness and more. The…
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Epic to keep giving away free games in 2022
San Francisco: Fortnite developer Epic Games has confirmed that it will continue to give games away in 2022. Some of the games Epic has offered in the past have been quite notable,…
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Biden treats Americans ‘like fools’: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that US President Joe Biden “is treating the American public like fools” after Biden met with executives from rival car companies General Motors and Ford…
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Samsung tops global smartphone market in 2021 with 271 mn units
New Delhi: The global smartphone market grew for the first time since 2017, with annual shipments reaching 1.39 billion units in 2021, with Samsung leading the pack with 271 million units, a…
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Lamborghini announces its first NFT
Rome: Italian automaker Lamborghini has announced that it is set to release its first NFT (non-fungible token) next month. Lamborghini is joining Nike, Samsung and other tech companies in embracing NFTs. “This…
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Second-hand smartphone market in India to reach $4.6bn by 2025
New Delhi: The second-hand smartphone market in India is likely to generate revenue of more than $2.3 billion, at an average of Rs 6,900 per device, with 25 million devices being traded…
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Messenger’s end-to-end encrypted chats, calls available to everyone
San Francisco, Jan 28 (IANS) Meta-owned Messenger’s end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) chats and calls are now available to everyone. According to The Verge, Messenger added E2EE chatting in 2016 when it was still…
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Apple rolls out ‘Universal Control’ in beta to better connect devices
New Delhi: Apple announced on Friday that the first-of-its-kind ‘Universal Control’ feature is now available in the developer beta releases of macOS Monterey 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4. The ‘Universal Control is a…
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iOS 15.4 beta lets you use Face ID with mask on
San Francisco: Apple is reportedly testing a feature that will let users use Face ID to unlock the phone even when wearing a mask. According to MacRumors, the iOS 15.4 beta added…
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Netflix adds HDR, HD support for 2021 Pixel phones
San Francisco: Netflix has announced that all of Google’s 2021 Pixel phones, including the Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, and Pixel 6 Pro can now access HD and HDR streams on supported content.…
