Twitter's website not working for some users: Downdetector

Twitter said it was working to fix the issue.

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Australian regulator may authorise media group talks with Google, Facebook

Australia's competition watchdog said it issued draft proposals to authorise regional newspaper industry group, Country Press Australia, to negotiate with Google and Facebook for payments for news content on their platforms.

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Google introduces new defaults for education accounts

Privacy and security features to be updated for students, school-managed Google accounts

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Amazon asks for FTC head to step aside from antitrust probes

Khan has been a fierce critic of tech giants Facebook, Google and Apple, as well as Amazon. She arrived on the antitrust scene in 2017, writing an influential study titled "Amazon's Antitrust Paradox" when she was a Yale law student.

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Russia opens case against Google for breaching personal data law

Roskomnadzor said it was also waiting for Facebook and Twitter to respond to a demand that they localise similar data by July 1 or face fines, part Moscow's wider efforts to exert greater control over Big Tech.

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Tim Bernes-Lee's World Wide Web NFT sells for $5.4 million at Sotheby's

The World Wide Web NFT is considered valuable by some because blockchain authenticates that it is one-of-a-kind and has been officially created, or 'minted', by Tim Berners-Lee himself.

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Sony SRS-XB13 Bluetooth speaker review: Compact and competent

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19 Chinese consumer electronics brands banned by Amazon

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After $4.4 billion New York IPO, founders of China's Didi eye global growth

From working at a foot massage company to setting up China's biggest ride-hailing firm, Will Wei Cheng has navigated several hurdles on the path to taking Didi Global Inc public in a $4.4-billion New York float.

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Microsoft executive says US overuses secret orders for Americans' data

The United States government is overusing its secret subpoena power to routinely gather vast amounts of data on American internet users, a senior Microsoft executive said in prepared testimony to Congress released on Wednesday.

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How to use Facebook's digital wellbeing feature

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LG launches new offer, to give buyers health and wellness benefits of up to Rs 20,000

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How to manage interests in Google app

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Google risks being fined by Russia for not complying with personal data law: Regulator

The Alphabet Inc subsidiary, which did not immediately respond to a request for comment, could be fined up to 6 million roubles ($82,060) for failing to comply.

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Domains and servers of"DoubleVPN" service used by cybercriminals seized and shut down

Europol, the European police coordinating agency, said on Wednesday that police in Europe, the United States and Canada had seized the domains and servers of "DoubleVPN", a network used by criminals to hide their identity during cyber attacks.

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Flipkart sale last day: 10 new smartphones available at up to Rs 5,000 discount

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With 3D printed 'steaks', Spanish startup eyes the mass market

As demand for plant-based alternatives to meat rises, Barcelona-based startup Novameat is using its 3D printing technology to manufacture vegetarian "steaks" that it hopes will reach the mass market next year.

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'Smart cane' unveiled at MWC 2021 to help visually impaired

The device is the brain-child of Kursat Ceylan, a Turkish inventor who was born blind and had an accident three years ago that left him scarred as he struggled to navigate while pulling luggage and checking GPS directions through his smartphone.

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Apple now Google's largest corporate client for cloud storage: Report

As of May, Apple was on track to spend about $300 million on Google cloud storage services in 2021, about a 50 per cent increase year-over-year, reports The Information.

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E-commerce rules: Fight between Amazon, Flipkart vs Reliance, Tata to intensify

Foreign brokerage, Jefferies said in a note, "The proposed rules now target indirect ownership in vendors, own label, flash sales. Fight between foreign cos (Amazon, Flipkart) & Indian cos (Reliance, Tata Grp) is set to intensify".

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SC asked to intervene over bar on action against Twitter boss

The tussle, coupled with discontent over increasing regulatory scrutiny of other U.S. tech firms such as WhatsApp and Amazon, has soured the business environment in a key growth market.

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Google says it received 27,700 user complaints, removed over 59,000 content pieces in April in India

Under the new IT rules, large digital platforms - with over 5 million users - will have to publish periodic compliance reports every month, mentioning the details of complaints received and action taken thereon.

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Facebook launches newsletter product Bulletin, its Substack rival

CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the platform, which is live at Bulletin.com, and introduced some of the writers that the company has recruited in a live audio room on Facebook.

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US Justice Department says Google depositions should be in person

We wanted to let the court know that we hope to do all or most of these depositions in person, said the Justice Department's Kenneth Dintzer, noting that the three first people that he wanted to depose were in California. It is our understanding that California is re-open.

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How India can make research attractive to grads

Hari Balakrishnan, Fujitsu professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), says engineering colleges in India should encourage more students to take up research.

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Huawei CFO says HSBC emails disprove basis for US extradition claim

CFO Meng Wanzhou's legal team said the emails and documents submitted to a Canadian court showed at least two senior HSBC leaders were aware of connections between Huawei and its Iranian subsidiary, Skycom. HSBC declined to comment.

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Google to introduce measures to curb online financial scams in UK

Google said in a blog post it will begin enforcing the new policy, which follows calls from the Financial Conduct Authority for the U.S. tech giant to vet paid promotions, from Sept. 6.

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6 things to check when you attend a walk-in Covid vaccine camp

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Realme smart TV 4K review: An affordable option

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How to share your screen during video calls on Telegram app

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How to use Clubhouse app on Windows

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Bharti to invest $500m in satellite communications company OneWeb

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Amazon Music Fest sale: Wireless audio gadgets under Rs 2,000 you may buy

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EU antitrust regulators to decide Facebook acquisition of Kustomer by Aug 2

EU antitrust regulators will decide by Aug. 2 whether to clear Facebook's acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer, a filing on the European Commission website showed.

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SoftBank leads new funding round in Gympass, valuing startup at $2.2 billion

Gympass, which makes gym memberships more accessible for corporate employees, has raised $220 million in a funding round led by existing investor SoftBank Group Corp , more than doubling the startup's valuation to $2.2 billion.

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Facebook, Google representatives depose before parliamentary panel on issue of social media misuse

The panel chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor had asked the officials of the social media sites to appear in-person on the issue.

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Canon announces 14-35 ultra-wide angle zoom lens for its full frame mirrorless cameras

Canon has expanded its RF lens lineup with the launch of L308 ultra-wide angle zoom lens. The new lens joins the f/4L trinity of RF lenses -- the RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM and RF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM lenses.

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Elon Musk set to tout Starlink progress as cost, demand hurdles linger

If the service is successful, it could vastly expand the reach of broadband internet around the world, connect Tesla vehicles, and even provide a new platform for traders and others with exotic internet needs, people familiar with the Starlink plan said.

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L&T Technology Services, Mavenir partner for 5G automation services

IT company L&T Technology Services on Tuesday announced partnership with telecom gear maker Mavenir to deliver end-to-end 5G automation services.

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Google takes down maps targeting hundreds of Thais accused of opposing king

Google took down two Google Maps documents on Monday that had listed the names and addresses of hundreds of Thai activists who were accused by royalists of opposing the monarchy, the technology company said.

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Google restores services after outage affects multiple users

Multiple users complained about an outage affecting Alphabet Inc's search engine Google as well as its streaming and email services late Monday before services were restored, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector.

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These are the 10 ‘most-downloaded apps’ on iPhones and Android phones for the first 6 months of 2021

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Realme Narzo 30 and Realme Smart TV Full HD 32-inch to go on sale today at 12pm via Flipkart

Realme Narzo 30 and Realme Smart TV Full HD 32-inch are set to go on sale today. Realme Narzo 30 comes with a starting price of Rs 12,499 and is powered by MediaTek Helio G95 octa-core processor. Realme Smart TV Full HD 32-inch has a 32-inch full HD ultra-bright display. The TV features a bezel-less design with 8.7mm thin bezels.

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Facebook hits $1 trillion market cap after judge rejects antitrust cases

Facebook shares rose more than 4% after a US judge dismissed a case that sought to force the company to sell Instagram and WhatsApp. The share price surge pushed Facebook's market capitalisation to over $1 trillion for the first time.

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White House prepares order directing agencies to consider antitrust concerns: Sources

The push to release such an order comes when House lawmakers are moving forward with sweeping antitrust legislation aimed at restraining the power of Big Tech companies such as Facebook , Alphabet's Google, Amazon.com Inc and Apple and staving off corporate consolidation.

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Uber to let office staff work up to half their time from anywhere: Source

Uber Technologies Inc will let employees work half their hours from wherever they want as part of its revamped return-to-office strategy, the transport app company plans to announce on Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Twitter hit with new headache in India after police complaint over controversial map

The police complaint filed by Praveen Bhati, a leader of the Bajrang Dal in Uttar Pradesh, accuses Twitter India boss Manish Maheshwari of breaching the country's IT rules as well as laws designed to prevent enmity and hatred between classes.

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Pakistan high court bans TikTok temporarily for ‘spreading immorality'

A high court in Pakistan on Monday ordered the temporary suspension of the popular Chinese video-sharing app TikTok for “spreading immorality”, three months after the country lifted a ban imposed on it.

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Google services may not be working for some users, here’s why

Multiple users complained about an outage affecting Alphabet Inc's search engine Google as well as its streaming and email services, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector.

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Flipkart Monsoon Dhamaka sale: Discounts on inverter ACs from Samsung, Voltas and others

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Adobe nixes Photoshop Sketch, Illustrator Draw

Software major Adobe has said that its Photoshop Sketch and Illustrator Draw apps will no longer vand Android from July 19.

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Renault seals electric car battery deals with Envision, Verkor

French carmaker Renault said on Monday it had sealed partnerships with China's Envision AESC and France's Verkor to produce electric car batteries in northern France.

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How to share video along with audio on Google Meet

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Samsung launches AI-powered vaccum cleaner, Jet Bot AI+

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How to disable Alexa’s ‘By the way suggestions’

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Mastercard buys stake in online selling platform Instamojo

Global payments technology major Mastercard has picked up an equity stake in Instamojo, a digital platform catering to small businesses and self-employed workers, for an undisclosed amount.

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How to make group video calls using Telegram: A step-by-step guide

Telegram announced plans to add group video calling to the app earlier this year. The feature is now finally rolling out to users via an update on both mobile and desktop operating systems. The desktop version, however, gets some additional functionality like selective screen sharing and more.

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Trojans made up over 90% of all pandemic-related malware: Report

Trojans pose one of the biggest threats to consumers this year, with them accounting for 90 per cent of all pandemic-related malware, a report said on Monday.

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Qualcomm expects to work with more than 30 companies on faster 5G variant

Qualcomm Inc on Monday said it expects to work with more than 30 carriers and telecommunications gear providers who have committed to using the faster variant of 5G networking technology.

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Mobile World Congress 2021 kicks off in Barcelona

A major wireless technology trade fair kicked off in Barcelona on Monday with scaled-back attendance and beefed-up health and safety measures, changes that reflect the new reality for industry conventions in the post-pandemic era.

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Flipkart Monsoon Dhamaka Sale: LED smart TVs under Rs 40,000 available at up to 52% discount

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15% lower Google Play fee for Wear OS, Android Auto integrations

Google is offering Android app developers a lowered Google Play commission rate if they agree to add deeper integration for Google platforms like WearOS and Android Auto in their apps.

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WhatsApp appoints Manesh Mahatme as Head of Payments in India

WhatsApp on Monday said it has appointed former Amazon executive Manesh Mahatme as a director to lead the growth of its payments business in India.

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Dyson Omni-glide launched at Rs 34,900, top features of the cord-free vacuum cleaner

Dyson has expanded its vacuum cleaner category in India with the launch of Dyson Omni-glide. According to the company, the device is ideal for daily cleaning and comes with compact cord free design.

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Amazfit T-Rex Pro smartwatch review: For the love of outdoors

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Be among first to preview Windows 11, how to enroll for Windows Insider Program

he operating system is now available as a part of Windows Insider Program and can be installed on any laptop or PC via Dev channel or Beta Channel. Users need to enroll into the Dev Channel for the same.

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Boat forays into personal grooming with new sub-brand

To introduce an exciting range of grooming and personal care products, lifestyle consumer tech brand boAt on Monday announced its entry into the personal grooming category with MISFIT.

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Google, Facebook summoned by Parliamentary Committee on IT on June 29

Parliament Standing Committee on Information Technology (I&T) has issued summons to Facebook India and Google India asking them to send their representatives to appear before it on Tuesday to hear their views on safeguarding citizens' rights and prevention of misuse of social online news media platforms.

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18 new games coming to Xbox Game Pass later this year

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Windows 11 will require laptops to have high-quality webcams: Report

As part of the rush of news surrounding its new operating system, Microsoft has declared that starting January 1, 2023, all new laptops running on Windows 11 will need to have a front-facing camera.

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ADIA picks up minority stake in Mobikwik at valuation of $700 million

Mobikwik is said to be working on a Rs 1,200-crore IPO, which is likely to hit the markets by September. The fintech startup was recently in the news for an alleged data breach, following which the RBI ordered a forensic audit.

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'Arrogant' US e-commerce firms flout India's laws: Piyush Goyal

Large e-commerce firms have come into India and are "very blatantly" violating Indian laws, in more ways than one, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal says at an event.

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Thousands descend on Barcelona for reboot of MWC mobile tech show

Over 30,000 visitors from 143 countries are set to stream into the Catalan city for the three-day Mobile World Congress, or MWC, which starts on Monday - and each will have to pass through a mammoth testing area complete with 80 booths.

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Apple tells Epic judge to consider SC's NCAA decision: Report

Apple's main trial activity with Epic finished in May, with both sides now awaiting a decision from Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on the matter.

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8 things to do to keep money safe when your smartphone gets stolen

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Flipkart Monsoon Dhamaka sale: ACs and washing machines available under Rs 25,000

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Flipkart Monsoon Dhamaka sale: ACs and washing machines available under Rs 25,000

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Self-driving sensor firm Aeva Technologies adds two Apple veterans

James Reuther, who spent more than a decade at NASA before a stint at Apple overseeing new sensing technologies, has joined the company as its vice president of technology. Sawyer Cohen, who spent more than a decade at Apple and was the company's iPhone product design lead for almost five years, will be Aeva's senior director of product design.

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Reliance announces its ‘Google phone’, Microsoft’s next big update and other top tech news of the week

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How check whether your laptop, desktop is compatible with Windows 11 in few simple steps

If you aren’t sure what processor your system has or how much RAM is there on your system and still want to know whether your system will support Windows 11 or not. Microsoft has got that covered for you.

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15 popular smartphone brands that are 'dead' in India

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How to share Google Sheets in Excel format

Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel are the two most used spreadsheet programs. But what happens when a Google Sheets user sends a file to an Excel user? You might know that Google Sheets comes with an in-built export mechanism, which allows users to export a Google Sheet document to open it in Excel.

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How to link your passport number to Covid-19 vaccination certificate

Travelling abroad? You will need to get your passport linked to your vaccination certificate. Vaccination certificates have become the new mandatory requirement to travel abroad. Though so far there are no set norms globally for exemptions for vaccinated travellers and most countries have their own rules, one thing is clear: No vaccination, no international travel. So this makes it as important for those planning a trip abroad to link their passports to the vaccine certificate as to get the vaccination.

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Tesla 'recalls' vehicles in China for online software update

Chinese regulators said on Saturday Tesla Inc would 'recall' nearly 3 lakh China-made and imported Model 3 and Model Y cars for an online software update related to assisted driving, with owners not required to return their vehicles. The remote online software 'recall' - a first for Tesla cars built in China - covers 249,855 China-made Model 3 and Model Y cars, and 35,665 imported Model 3 sedans.

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Thane civic app wins Centre's award

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Flipkart Monsoon Dhamaka sale: Get up to Rs 10,000 discount on these microwave oven, water purifier, induction cooktop, air fryer and more

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India's IT exports may witness double-digit growth in FY22: Report

As Indian IT majors adapt to the post-Covid business dynamics and spend heavily on several aspects, IT exports from the country are expected to witnessed a healthy double-digit growth in the ongoing financial year, according to a report prepared by Kotak Institutional Equities.

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Microsoft says new breach discovered in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers

The company said it had found the compromise during its response to hacks by a team it identifies as responsible for earlier major breaches at SolarWinds and Microsoft.

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Telegram is adding another feature to counter WhatsApp

With the latest version of Telegram's iOS, Android and desktop apps, encrypted messaging app Telegram users can turn their group voice chats into video conference calls.

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Twitter may soon let you connect your Google Account

Micro-blogging site Twitter is working to make it possible to sign in to your account through a connected Google Account.

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ET or not: US intelligence report has no answers on 144 UFO sightings

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Pharmeasy to acquire diagnostics chain Thyrocare in a deal worth over Rs 6,300 crore

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How to fix and Image’s position in Google Docs

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Amazon buys Wickr, encrypted chat app used by government agencies

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How to turn off activity status on Facebook on your smartphone

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45% of all smartphones to be sold in 2022 to have OLED display: Report

Nearly half of all smartphones that will be sold in 2022 will feature an OLED panel, a new report has revealed.

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Flipkart Monsoon Dhamaka Sale: ACs and coolers from Voltas, Samsung, Cromptom and others at up to Rs 29,000 discount

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Electric wave: EVs to dominate sales 5 years sooner than expected

Accordingly, EY deployed its 'Mobility Lens Forecaster', an artificial intelligence (AI) powered forecast modelling tool that provides an outlook for the supply and demand of mobility products and services through 2050 to derive these results. The latest predictions show that by 2028 EV sales in Europe will surpass those of other powertrains, a trend that will be repeated in China by 2033 and in the US by 2036.

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Facebook rejects talks with Australia publisher, may test online law

Australia's competition watchdog is looking into a claim that Facebook Inc refused a publisher's request to negotiate a licensing deal, the regulator told Reuters, setting the stage for the first test of the world's toughest online content law.

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Social media cos unable to curb Covid-related misinformation: Report

Social media companies such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube are not doing enough to stop the spread of misinformation about Covid-19 on their platforms, a new report has found.

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Google adds VPN to iPhones using Google Fi plans

Google has announced that iPhone users on any of its Google Fi phone plans will now automatically get a built-in VPN service.

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Canada court rejects Huawei CFO push for publication ban on new evidence in U.S. extradition case

USA-HUAWEI TECH/CANADA (PIX)Canada court rejects Huawei CFO push for publication ban on new evidence in U.S. extradition case

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Learn to learn; the value of a degree is vanishing

Rajendra Pawar, chairman of the NIIT Group, says earlier if you learnt, say, cement technology of a certain type, the technology would last some 40 years, and what you learnt in college and in the first few years of working would be enough to see you through your entire career. But now, he says, technology is changing extremely fast and you might live up to 100 years. “So imagine the number of times you will have to make changes in your life. Lifelong learning is the rule of the game,” says the co-founder of the group that pioneered IT skilling in India.

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Data is allowing creation of amazing new business models

One in two enterprises have made data a key strategic goal for their organisations, Subrahmanyam KVJ, director of Capgemini Invent India – the consulting, digital innovation and transformation unit of the French IT company – said at the Times Techies webinar last week on `Building a data first enterprise in the digital economy’.

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UK regulator opens formal probe into Amazon, Google over fake reviews

Britain's competition regulator on Friday opened a formal investigation into Amazon and Alphabet Inc's Google over concerns the tech giants have not done enough to combat fake reviews on their sites.

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Google dangles paid upgrade to businesses using Gmail addresses

Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday unveiled an option for small businesses to upgrade their Gmail accounts for greater calendaring, video chat and email newsletter functionalities.

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Triller owner prepares direct listing amid social media pivot: Sources

TrillerNet, the owner of short video app Triller, is preparing to file with U.S. regulators in July for a direct listing as it pivots from competing against larger rival TikTok to streaming live events, according to people familiar with the matter.

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How to share Google Sheets in Excel format

Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel are the two most used spreadsheet programs. But what happens when a Google Sheets user sends a file to an Excel user? You might know that Google Sheets comes with an in-built export mechanism, which allows users to export a Google Sheet document to open it in Excel.

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How to open Excel files in Google Sheets

Google Workspace allows you to work on Microsoft files without having to download MS Office. It allows users to convert Office documents and Adobe PDF files to Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides.

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Homegrown public cloud storage provider Digiboxx hits 1 million users

Homegrown public cloud storage provider DigiBoxx on Monday said it now has over one million users within six months of its launch.

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Microsoft unveils Xbox Series X-themed mini fridge

While announcing new games for Xbox fans during the E3 2021 virtual gaming conference, Microsoft has also unveiled the first look of a cool Xbox Series X-shaped mini fridge.

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Here’s why the launch of next Samsung Galaxy S series smartphone is delayed

Some earlier rumours suggested that Samsung might launch the smartphone in August along with its next generation foldable smartphones and Galaxy Watch 4 series. But, a new report reveals that the launch of Galaxy S21 FE is in trouble due to chip shortage.

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Bitcoin jumps after Elon Musk says Tesla will accept crypto when miners use clean energy

Elon Musk also said that Tesla sold about 10% of holdings to confirm bitcoin could be liquidated easily without moving market.

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Toshiba changes board nominees as two step down in deepening crisis

The shake-up follows an investigation that found the company had colluded with the Japanese government to pressure foreign investors, a revelation that its second-largest shareholder called the greatest corporate governance scandal in the world in the last decade.

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Lawsuit claims iPhone, other Apple devices infringe on wireless patents

The complaint, lodged in the US District Court for the Western District of Texas, claims that Apple products -- like iPhones and iPads -- infringe on specific claims in 13 different patents owned by non-practicing entity Smart Mobile, LLC.

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New Covid wave in Asia to worsen global chip shortage: Report

"Immunisation efforts in Asia, meanwhile, have lagged behind and authorities have largely kept in place tougher border controls to keep the virus out. Still, Covid-19 has spread," the report said on Saturday.

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Spotlight on Xbox Game Pass as Microsoft showcases upcoming games

Several of the game launches announced by Microsoft at the E3 conference came from video game publisher Bethesda, behind hits such as Fallout and Doom. Microsoft last year bought ZeniMax Media, parent company of Bethesda, for $7.5 billion.

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Government rules out NIC data breach, says email system 'totally safe & secure'

The email system is "totally safe and secure", government says, dismissing a report claiming that data breaches in firms like Air India, BigBasket and Domino's had exposed email accounts and passwords of NIC emails to hackers.

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10 budget and premium smart TVs that launched in India this quarter

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Krafton to launch $5 billion plus IPO next week, sources say

Krafton, the company behind blockbuster video game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), will launch its IPO early next week in what could be South Korea's largest listing in 11 years, people familiar with the matter said.

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How to stop Facebook from tracking you

Facebook introduced new tools for its users last year. This tool allows users to see what data about you on Facebook is being accessed by third-party apps and websites. The tool known as ‘Off-Facebook Activity’ allows users to control these data sharing settings.

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How to delete call history from your Android smartphone

Android smartphone users can easily check the list of calls they made, received or missed. However, in case they wish to delete a particular call or the entire call history, here are the steps.

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‘Powerful phones' of 2020 from Xiaomi, OnePlus, Samsung and others that got cheaper in 2021

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Amazon summer appliances sale: Discounts on ACs, refrigerators and more

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Apple’s big OS update, new OnePlus phone and TV, Reliance Jio’s plans with no daily data limit and other top tech news of the week

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Amazon raises minimum pay in Germany to 12 euros per hour

Amazon will guarantee an entry-level wage at its German warehouses of 12 euros ($15) an hour, the company said in the face of a long-running battle with a top labour union.

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Apple to support Windows Precision Touchpad gestures in new update

Apple is has added support for Windows Precision Touchpad drivers in its latest Boot Camp update.

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iCloud Mail gets redesigned interface on web

Apple has begun testing a major redesign to the iCloud Mail experience on the web, bringing its webmail service more in line with recent design changes made in macOS Big Sur.

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Flipkart to conduct drone delivery pilot for vaccine, medical supplies in Telangana

These efforts will be complemented with technologies such as geo mapping, routing of shipments and track and trace of location etc, developed by Flipkart over the years in serving millions of customers across the country, a statement said.

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Apple tightens rules after Justice Department targeted US lawmakers

Apple Inc has tightened some of its rules for responding to legal requests after the U.S. Justice Department during Donald Trump's presidency subpoenaed it for information on Democratic lawmakers.

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Breaking up Big Tech in focus as new US antitrust bills introduced

Two of the bills address the issue of giant companies, such as Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google, creating a platform for other businesses and then competing against those same businesses.

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Smartwatch buying guide: Key features and specs of 7 smartwatches priced under Rs 5,000

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LG announces its ‘Together We Can Make Life Better’ campaign, offers deals and assured gifts of up to Rs 35000

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Amazon Web Services says will open data centers in Israel

In April, AWS and Google won a tender for the four phase project known as "Nimbus".

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E3 2021 preview: Dates, where to watch, schedule and more

The biggest game show of the year, E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) is set to kick off tomorrow (June 12). This year, however, the event will be held digitally just like every other tech event this year thanks to the covid-19 pandemic.

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How OnePlus Nord CE 5G compares to new phones from Xiaomi, Samsung, Realme, Vivo and iQoo

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Karnataka High Court dismisses pleas by Amazon, Flipkart to quash CCI's antitrust probe

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced a probe in January 2020 into Amazon and Flipkart following a complaint from a trader group which alleged they were promoting some "preferred sellers" and in turn hurting business for other, smaller sellers.

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Frequent run-ins with India govt cloud US tech expansion plans

Twitter joins compatriots Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc and Facebook-owned WhatsApp in long being at loggerheads with the administration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over data privacy bills and policies some executives have called protectionist, but tension has escalated in recent weeks.

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Google updates Search algorithms to reduce online harassment

Google has updated its Search algorithms to protect people who are dealing with extraordinary cases of repeated harassment online.

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Wipro appoints Anup Purohit as new chief information officer

IT major Wipro on Friday said it has appointed Anup Purohit as its Chief Information Officer (CIO).

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