Technology News

X seeks permission to collect your biometric data, employment history

Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) is now seeking permission from users to start collecting their biometric data and employment history.

Sep 1, 2023

Free Fire returns to India; picks MS Dhoni as brand ambassador [details]

Singaporean online games developer Garena on Thursday announced the launch of Free Fire India -- one of the top battle royale games banned by the Indian government in February last year due to national security concerns -- from September 5.

Aug 31, 2023

Video & audio calls coming to X for Android, iOS, PC, Mac; no phone number required [details]

In yet another surprising and disruptive move, Elon Musk on Thursday announced that audio and video calling will soon be available on X (formerly Twitter). Here's everything you need to know.

Aug 31, 2023

Apple may stop offering customer support on " X, YouTube and Apple Support forum"

Apple will reportedly stop offering assistance to customers via X (formerly Twitter), as well as YouTube and the Apple Support Community online forum.

Aug 31, 2023

Google's AI-powered search rolled out in India, Japan from today

Google on Thursday expanded its generative AI search experience in India and Japan, the first countries outside the US.

Aug 31, 2023

Apple Watch Series 8 long-term review

Apple Watch Series 8 has a familiar face, but there's much more to it than meets the eye. Here's our long-term review of the Watch Series 8.

Aug 31, 2023

HP, Dell among 32 firms to apply under PLI 2.0 IT hardware scheme; Apple no show [details]

Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday that 32 companies, including HP, Dell, Lenovo, Foxconn, Acer, and Thomson, among others, have applied under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) 2.0 scheme for IT hardware.

Aug 30, 2023

3 Reasons Online Certification Programs are Growing in Popularity

By leveraging the power of online certification programs and embracing a more holistic, skills-driven approach to professional development, the US is poised to not just navigate but thrive amidst the changing tides.

Aug 30, 2023

BootIT TeraByte: The Nexus of Multi-Booting and Partitioning

The digital landscape is ever-evolving, and the BootIt Collection is testament to adaptability. By providing comprehensive tools that cater to both old-school BIOS and modern UEFI systems, it's setting new benchmarks in multi-booting, partitioning, and disk imaging.

Aug 30, 2023

Apple's iPhone event confirmed; new iPhone 15 series launching on Sept 15 [what to expect]

Apple on Tuesday revealed that its next big global product launch -- showcasing the fresh lineup of iPhone 15 series -- will happen on September 12. The tech giant is also expected to announce new Apple Watches at the event.

Aug 30, 2023

Oppo Find N3 Flip launching in India "soon"; can it beat Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5's success [details]

Oppo officially launched its first clamshell foldable smartphone with triple cameras, the Find N3 Flip, in China, revealing all of its features for the world to know ahead of an impending launch.

Aug 29, 2023

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Enterprise plan for businesses on one platform

Microsoft-owned OpenAI has launched a business-focused edition of the company's AI-powered chatbot app, ChatGPT Enterprise, which will offer enterprise-grade security and privacy, unlimited higher-speed GPT-4 access, longer context windows for processing longer inputs, advanced data analysis capabilities, customisation options, and much more.

Aug 29, 2023

Space: ISRO to launch Aditya-L1 spacecraft to study the Sun on Sep 2 morning

After the Moon, it is the Sun for the Indian space agency. Days after landing India on the Moon safely, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be launching the country's first space-based observatory called Aditya-L1 to study the Sun at 11.50 a.m. on September 2.

Aug 28, 2023

What is Jio AirFiber: Everything you need to know about new wireless fibernet internet

With a planned launch date of September 19th, 2023, coinciding with the revered festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, Jio AirFiber is poised to usher in a new era of high-speed, wireless internet in India. Read all about it here.

Aug 28, 2023

OPPO pays 23% of its India sales to Nokia as per court order; here's why

Global smartphone brand OPPO has deposited with the Delhi High Court 23 per cent of the amount generated from its sales in India for infringing upon Nokia's patent, reliable sources told IANS on Monday.

Aug 28, 2023