Samsung working on Galaxy Ring, AR Glasses

Samsung is working on 'Galaxy Ring' for health tracking and augmented reality (AR)-powered 'Galaxy Glasses', the media reported. The tech giant has filed for two new trademark applications, one for a Galaxy Ring and the other for a pair of Galaxy Glasses, reports Gizmochina. The upcoming glasses might be similar to the rumoured Apple AR/virtual reality (VR) headset.

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How to create Team, Channel on Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a video conferencing app which is aimed primarily towards businesses. Employees can use this platform to collaborate with each other. There are many ways that Microsoft Teams works to help organisations and individuals collaborate better including — creation of meetings, sharing files within groups and more. Here’s a step-by-step guide about how to create a Team, Channel on Microsoft Teams.

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How to use reverse image search on iPhone

Many of us have experienced the frustration of identifying something we like after photographing it, but it can be easy if you have an iPhone or iPad. Fortunately, your iPhone or iPad can do a reverse image search and help you identify almost anything, whether on your device or in the world around you. Read ahead to learn how to use Visual Look Up on your iPhone or iPad to identify objects.

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Apple faces EU charge over App Store rules as regulators narrow case

EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday narrowed their case against Apple, saying its App Store rules that prevent developers from informing users of other purchasing options violate the bloc's rules against unfair trading conditions. The European Commission, which acts as the executive for the 27-country European Union, dropped an earlier charge that targeted Apple's rules which require developers to use its own in-app payment system.

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iPhone custom WhatsApp stickers: How to create, share and more

WhatsApp has rolled out a new update on iOS that brings the ability to create custom stickers from photos saved in the gallery. This feature allows users to use any photo from the Photo app on iPhone as WhatsApp stickers without the need of any third party apps.

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Cashfree acquires Zecpe to strengthen its D2C Payments Suite

Payments and banking technology firm Cashfree on Tuesday announced its strategic acquisition of Zecpe, a one-click checkout company, to enhance its Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) checkout capabilities, giving its merchants elevated end-to-end checkout and payment experience.

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Meta builds A-team focused on AI products

Meta Platforms Inc is creating a new top-level product group focused on generative artificial intelligence (AI), Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday, as the AI race among Big Tech firms heats up. AI has emerged as a bright spot for investments in the tech industry, which has been struggling with slowing growth, and has cut thousands of jobs as well as dialed down on experimental bets to beat the downturn.

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China's Tencent establishes team to develop ChatGPT-like product

ChatGPT's uncanny ability to create cogent blocks of text instantly has sparked worldwide frenzied interest in the technology behind it called generative AI.

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Fraudsters hit LinkedIn with recruitment scam wave amid tech layoffs

The platform has sought to block tens of millions of fake accounts in recent months, as regulators warn of a spike in job-related frauds.

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Boeing's Starliner to fly first crewed mission to space in April

The Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission will send NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the station on an eight-day mission, launching from Cape Canaveral and landing at White Sands, New Mexico, SpaceNews.com reported.

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This Colombian court hosts first legal trial in metaverse

The country is among the earliest worldwide to test real legal hearings in the metaverse, immersive virtual reality to make digital spaces feel more lifelike, often with avatars representing each participant.

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WhatsApp reportedly testing 'schedule group calls' feature on its platform

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature called "schedule group calls", which it may bring in a future update to Android and iOS users.

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Lab grown diamonds are used in satellites, computer chips and jewellery

Besides, the jewellery industry, LGD are used in computer chips, satellites and 5G networks as they can be used in extreme environments due to their potential to operate at higher speeds while using less power than silicon-based chips.

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China says it sees the potential of ChatGPT-like technology

Their comments come at a time when Chinese tech companies and investors are keeping an eye on how Beijing will regulate ChatGPT-like technology.

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TSMC plans second Japan factory to make higher-end chips

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co plans to construct a second chip plant in Japan to manufacture 5 and 10 nanometre chips from the second half of the decade, the Nikkan Kogyo newspaper reported.

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Souh Korea to invest $172 million in nurturing semiconductor talents

Seoul, The South Korean government and the country's major chipmakers agreed to jointly nurture more than 2,300 top-level talents in the semiconductor field over the next decade in an effort to maintain global technology prowess, the industry ministry said.

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European Commission directs all employees to remove TikTok from work devices

The European Commission (EC) directed all employees to remove Chinese short-video making app TikTok from their corporate devices.

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YouTube testing '1080p Premium' streaming option for mobile app users

For viewers that stream YouTube using a mobile app, the video-sharing platform appears to be testing a new option. According to GSM Arena, a tech news outlet, as spotted by Reddit user u/KZedUK, a new option for stream quality appeared called '1080p Premium' described to have "Enhanced bitrate". This new stream option will be available to YouTube Premium subscribers, in addition to the 'regular' 1080p option, which is quite generously compressed.

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WhatsApp now lets users search settings on iOS beta

The new search bar is present within the app settings section and is designed to allow users to easily navigate through the application's settings by searching for particular settings instead of scrolling through the list.

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How to turn on Quiet Mode on Instagram

At times, abstaining from social media can pose a challenge since it is how most of us stay connected with acquaintances, loved ones, and admirers. However, when you need to concentrate or unwind, Instagram's Quiet Mode can come in handy by halting notifications and messages. Discover the steps to enable Quiet Mode on Instagram and grant yourself a respite from alerts.

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How to find songs for reels using Instagram's Audio tab

Reels is a feature within the Instagram app that allows users to create short-form, vertical videos up to 60 seconds long. It also gives its users the ability to create Reels with music or other audio content. Instagram Reels provide a range of creative tools and effects to edit and enhance videos, including text, stickers, filters, and speed adjustments.

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Bumble positive on 2023 as user growth defies economic gloom

Bumble Inc projected annual revenue growth above market estimates on optimism over rising paying users on its eponymous dating app, even as its Badoo app struggles in a weak economy due to a larger presence among lower-income consumers.

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AI indispensable but potential for bias significant, cautions CAG

Addressing a seminar themed "AI and Data Analytics" on Wednesday, the national auditor Girish Chandra Murmu said in his address: "AI technologies while being exciting also bring a certain degree of risk with them. The most significant risk associated with AI implementation in the public sector is the potential for bias."

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Tesla scales back German battery plans, won over by U.S. incentives

Tesla has paused plans to produce entire batteries in Brandenburg, Germany, and will instead carry out some production steps in the United States where tax incentives are more favourable, the Brandenburg economy ministry said on Tuesday. The U.S. carmaker had originally planned to produce the full battery at the Gruenheide site in Germany, with a peak capacity of over 50 gigawatt hours per year.

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People will have personal AI assistants, like ChatGPT: Web inventor

The inventor of the World Wide Web (also known as the Web), Tim Berners-Lee said that in the future, people will have their own personal AI assistant, similar to ChatGPT.

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'It is a huge resource', SC begins live transcription of its hearing

The Supreme Court, on an experimental basis, began using artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing technology for live transcription of its hearings.

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Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE begins layoffs

According to a report in China Star Market, several employees were notified about their layoffs before the end of February.

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High court takes 1st look at law that shields internet firms

The Supreme Court is taking up its first case about a federal law that is credited with helping create the modern internet by shielding Google, Twitter, Facebook and other companies from lawsuits over content posted on their sites by others.

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Chinese city pours $29 billion to build chips as India, US eye semiconductor dominance

Guangzhou's Industry Investment Fund of Funds (FoF) will focus on activities involving semiconductors, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing, reports the South China Morning Post.

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Jaguar Land Rover opens three European self-driving tech hubs

Luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said on Tuesday it is opening three new engineering hubs in Europe to develop autonomous vehicle technologies as part of its partnership with Silicon Valley artificial intelligence company Nvidia. The hubs in Munich, Bologna and Madrid will develop self-driving systems for JLR's next generation of luxury vehicles. JLR already has six global tech hubs the United States, China and Europe.

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Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates-backed brain implant startup testing mind-controlled computing on humans

US-based brain interface startup, Synchron, backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, is working on technology designed to transform daily life for people with paralysis.

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How to access ChatGPT without entering phone number

ChatGPT chatbot developed by OpenAI has garnered immense popularity recently. The chatbot has been praised for generating human-like responses and it can offer information on various topics. The chatbot is designed to assist and communicate with users in a natural and helpful manner.

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ChatGPT lists Musk, Trump as 'controversial' noted personalities

Twitter Boss Elon Musk has been considered a "controversial" public figure by ChatGPT in a list shared by a user on the microblogging site, along with other renowned personalities such as former US President Donal Trump, American rapper Kayne West, and more.

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Snap may soon unveil its 'AR for businesses' project

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is reportedly planning to unveil its new 'augmented reality (AR) for businesses' project, at its annual developer summit in April or perhaps even sooner.

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HP to lay off 100 employees in Israel

PC and printer major HP Inc is laying off 100 employees and most of the job cuts will be in HP Indigo, which is engaged in the production of digital printing machines.

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Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 widgets for Messenger, Spotify to Beta Channel Insiders

Microsoft has started to roll out support for new preview widgets for Facebook Messenger, Spotify, Phone Link, and Xbox (Game Pass) to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel. To give them a try, one can go to the widgets collection in the Microsoft Store and update to the latest version of the apps.

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How to take screenshots on Windows 11

Wondering how to take a screenshot on Windows 11? Taking screenshots has become easier with Windows 11. Whether it’s a full-screen grab, a partial screenshot, or simply using keyboard shortcuts, it's an easy process. Here we tell you three simple ways in which you can take screenshots in Windows 11

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Microsoft's Bing plans AI ads in early pitch to advertisers

In a meeting with a major ad agency this week, Microsoft showed off a demo of the new Bing and said it plans to allow paid links within responses to search results, said an ad executive, who spoke about the private meeting on the condition of anonymity.

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How to share Wi-Fi password on Android devices

Sharing Wi-Fi password with friends or family can be a hassle at times. For, you may not always remember your password. Not just this, there may be times you are fine sharing the internet access, but not the password. Fortunately, both Android and iOS operating systems offer easy and simple ways that allow users to share their Wi-Fi network credentials (password) without the need to manually enter them.

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Tesla to update FSD beta in 363K cars over crash risk, Musk slams 'recall' word

Tesla will update its driver assist software called Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta over "crash risks" in nearly 363,000 vehicles.

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US sues Terraform, its founder with defrauding investors in mega crypto fraud

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Singapore-based collapsed crypto blockchain platform Terraform Labs and its founder Do Hyeong Kwon with orchestrating a multi-billion dollar crypto asset securities fraud.

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E-signature software firm DocuSign to lay off 10 percent of its workforce

The layoffs will result in an impairment charge of approximately $25 million to $35 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2024, according to the report.

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Japan's new H3 rocket launch fails: JAXA

Tokyo, Japan's space agency said that the new flagship H3 rocket failed to lift off as scheduled on the day due to an ignition failure.

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Google, Twitter, Meta face tougher EU online content rules

Alphabet Inc's Google, Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc and Twitter face stricter EU online content rules according to monthly user numbers published by the companies on Thursday which exceeded the EU threshold. The new rules known as the Digital Services Act (DSA) labels companies with more than 45 million users as very large online platforms and subject to obligations such as risk management and external and independent auditing.

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Meta to introduce Telegram-like channels on Instagram

American tech conglomerate Meta is set to introduce its own take on Telegram channels with broadcast channels on Instagram. According to The Verge, an American technology news website, the announcement was made by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday via one of the new channels. The channels feature currently only works on the mobile app.

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Adobe will need EU okay to acquire Figma, regulators say

The move by the European Commission underlines regulators' worries on Big Tech acquiring smaller innovative rivals and the impact on competition.

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Tesla sold out Model Y in US for this quarter: Electrek

Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc has sold out its Model Y for this quarter in the United States, with no more production builds until April, Electrek reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.

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Lufthansa system failure causes massive travel chaos

German flag carrier Lufthansa's information technology (IT) systems were largely down, affecting thousands of passenger flights. According to the company, the outage was triggered by damage to fiber optic cables caused by construction work on a railroad line in Frankfurt.

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Over 1 million people sign up for Bing with ChatGPT in 48 hours: Microsoft

More than 1 million people signed up on the waitlist to try out the new Bing Search with ChatGPT functionality in just 48 hours, Microsoft has announced. OpenAI's ChatGPT had itself attracted one million users in one week. Mehdi and Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella announced the new Bing last week which is still in limited preview to some users.

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Facebook owner Meta increases Mark Zuckerberg's security allowance by $4 million

The move comes at a time when the owner of social media platforms Facebook and Instagram has cut thousands of jobs and slashed spending plans for a period that Zuckerberg has called the "Year of Efficiency." Meta Platforms Inc said on Wednesday it had increased the security allowance given to Chief Executive and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his family by $4 million to $14 million.

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Sandvik to supply electric mining vehicles to Rana Gruber

The agreement supports Rana's aim to operate the world's first carbon-free iron ore mine by the end of 2025, and to lower its operational costs, the Norwegian group's Chief Executive Officer Gunnar Moe said in a statement.

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Aptiv expects demand from EV makers to charge up revenue, operating income

Aptiv is one among the many suppliers increasingly shifting their focus towards electric vehicle businesses as automakers produce more such units.

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New Biden EV charger rules stress Made In America, force Tesla changes

The Biden administration hopes the new rules, issued after nearly eight months of debate, will jump-start the biggest transformation of the US driving landscape in generations. It seeks to give consumers unfettered access to a growing coast-to-coast network of EV charging stations, including Tesla Inc's SuperChargers.

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ED raids mobile app offices dealing in cryptocurrencies

The case was lodged on the basis of an FIR registered by the Cyber Crime Police Station, Kohima, Nagaland, against HPZ token & others.

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Digital lending to pip traditional lending in unsecured loans segment by 2030: Report

The company said it analysed the role of fintech-led digital lending to arrive at the predictions on the unsecured lending front, where lending happens through personal loans and credit cards sans any securities.

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How to play YouTube videos with your smartphone screen turned off

There are multiple YouTube Premium plans to choose from. The regular plan is priced at Rs 129 per month, a quarterly plan can be subscribed at Rs 399, and there is an annual at Rs 1290. The Family Plan priced at Rs 189 per month and there's a student plan for Rs 79 per month.

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Alphabet spinoff Sandbox AQ raises $500 million for cyber security, other quantum work

Sandbox AQ, a startup spun off from Alphabet Inc last year, said on Tuesday it raised $500 million as it helps customers prepare for a quantum computing future. Quantum computers, whose processors run based on quantum physics, could one day carry out certain calculations millions of times quicker than today's fastest super computers, yet they remain years away from making a big change, such as breaking encryption.

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Epic Games alleges Google not complying with Indian antitrust order

US firm Epic Games is challenging Google in an Indian tribunal for not complying with some portions of an antitrust directive, alleging that the tech giant is not hosting the gaming company's app store on Google's Play Store app.

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Twitter's plan to charge for crucial tool prompts outcry

In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, thousands of volunteer software developers have been using a crucial Twitter tool to comb the platform for calls for help - including from people trapped in collapsed buildings - and connect people with rescue organizations. They could soon lose access unless they pay Twitter a monthly fee of at least $100 - prohibitive for many volunteers and non-profits on shoestring budgets.

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IIT Guwahati transfers novel free-space optical communication technology to telecom industry

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has completed the transfer of technology (ToT) of a Novel Free-Space Optical Communication System to the telecom industry.According to an official release, the advanced communication system uses wavefront modulated light beams for wireless error-free data transmission through free space rather than through optical fibre. The technology has been developed by Prof. Bosanta Ranjan Boruah, Department of Physics, IIT Guwahati, and Dr. Santanu Konwar, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Abhayapuri College, Assam.

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Amazon CEO doubles down on grocery store business

Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Andy Jassy has vowed to double down on the ecommerce giant's struggling grocery store business, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Jassy blamed a lack of normalcy during the pandemic for a series of stumbles and said the company was ready to "go big" on bricks-and-mortar stores, the report added.

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Hoax bomb call at Google office in Pune; caller held in Hyderabad

"The office, located on the 11th floor of a multi-storey commercial building in Pune's Mundhwa area, received a call late Sunday night that a bomb was kept in the office premises," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone V) Vikrant Deshmukh said.

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Google to expand misinformation "prebunking" in Europe

The tech giant plans to release a series of short videos highlighting the techniques common to many misleading claims. The videos will appear as advertisements on platforms like Facebook, YouTube or TikTok in Germany. A similar campaign in India is also in the works.

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Activists protest outside Twitter HQ in support of laid-off workers

Steve Zeltzer, who led the protests with fellow labour activist Andrew Kong Knight, was quoted as saying that the rally was in support of both the laid-off workers and those who remain at the company.

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Indian market regulator to update finance ministry on Adani probe this week, claim sources

India's market regulator will update the finance ministry this week on its investigation into the Adani Group's withdrawn $2.5 billion follow-on public issue, two sources familiar with the matter said.

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Hackers create ChatGPT-driven Telegram bots that can write malware

Cyber-criminals are using Microsoft-owned ChatGPT to create Telegram bots that can write malware and steal your data, new research has revealed.

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Over 17,400 tech employees got fired in February globally to date

In 2023 so far, around 340 companies have laid off more than 1.10 lakh employees worldwide, and there appears to be no respite from job cuts.

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South Korea aims to join AI race as startup Rebellions launches new chip

The company's ATOM chip is the latest Korean attempt to challenge global leader Nvidia Corp in the hardware that powers the potentially revolutionary AI technology.

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Zomato to exit 200-plus cities; this is what the company said

Food-delivery and restaurant discovery platform Zomato has pulled out of around 225 smaller cities last month, the company said in its December-quarter earnings report. "Recently, in the month of January, we have exited ~225 smaller cities which contributed 0.3% of our GOV in Q3FY23. Performance of these cities was not very encouraging in the past few quarters and we did not feel the payback period on our investments in these cities was acceptable," Zomato chief financial officer Akshant Goyal said in the company’s shareholders letter.

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Microsoft, Google AI war; Android 14 first preview; Twitter Blue in India and other top tech news of the week

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2021 US crash row: Tesla Autopilot gets clean chit

This was "due to impairment from alcohol intoxication in combination with the effects of two sedating antihistamines, resulting in a roadway departure, tree impact and post-crash fire," the safety board said in its report. As for Autopilot, the NTSB determined it wasn't in use because the system is not programmed to not go faster than 30 mph on the street the Tesla last traveled.

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Apple Pay EU hearing: Company to defend mobile payment system

The hearing, which senior European Commission and national competition officials, Apple executives and complainants will attend, comes nine months after the EU competition watchdog accused the company of abusing its market power.

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Epic Games launches 'Postparty' mobile app for sharing Fortnite clips

After that, users will need to launch Fortnite on their gaming devices, such as PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and more, and then they will require to hold their platform's capture button/key to capture the last 30 seconds of gameplay.

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Over 40 lakh mobile users at hacking risk from compromised Shopify API keys

Cyber-security company CloudSEK's BeVigil, a security search engine for mobile apps, uncovered the vulnerability that puts over 40 lakh mobile customers' sensitive data at risk.

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ChatGPT frenzy sweeps China as firms scramble for home-grown options

While residents in the country are unable to create OpenAI accounts to access the artificial intelligence-powered (AI) chatbot, virtual private networks (VPN) and foreign phone numbers are helping some bypass those restrictions.

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Google announces new XR service for Cloud users: What are they

"Immersive Stream for XR is being used to power the 'immersive view' feature in Google Maps, while automotive and retail brands are enhancing at-home shopping experiences for consumers, from virtually configuring a new vehicle to visualizing new appliances in the home." Moreover, the new tool supports content developed in "Unreal Engine 5.0".

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Meta restores Donald Trump's access to Facebook, Instagram

Trump now regains access to key platforms for voter outreach and political fundraising ahead of another run for the White House in 2024. He had 23 million followers on Instagram and 34 million on Facebook as of January.

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Earth & Beyond launches fund to invest in Israeli space-related firms

Earth & Beyond said it was backed by manufacturer and NASA supplier Corning Inc, Japanese electronics giant Kyocera Corp, Israeli satellite firm SpaceCom and Samtec, a manufacturer of electronic connectivity components.

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Meta's Facebook, Instagram back up after brief outage

Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook and Instagram were back up for most users after a brief outage, the company said on Wednesday, adding that a technical issue that disrupted services for thousands of people has been resolved.

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Google to end feature that shows playable podcasts in search results

"Google Search will stop showing podcast carousels by February 13. As a result, clicks and impressions in How people find your show will drop to zero after that date," the message mentioned.

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Hertz has fewer Teslas in its fleet than planned

Hertz Global Holdings Inc's rental fleet has less than half the number of Tesla cars it planned to order in 2022, its regulatory filing showed.

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Microsoft packs Bing search engine, Edge browser with AI in big challenge to Google

Microsoft is rolling out an intelligent chatbot to live alongside Bing's search results, putting AI that can summarise web pages, synthesise disparate sources, even compose emails and translate them into more consumers' hands.

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OnePlus 11 vs Samsung Galaxy S23: How the two flagship Android smartphones compare

The price of OnePlus 11 starts at Rs 56,999 and with all these specs the smartphone will give competition to the recently launched Samsung smartphone -- Galaxy S23. Wondering whether you save your money by purchasing a OnePlus 11 or spend Rs 18,000 for Samsung Galaxy S23. Here’s the complete spec-by-spec comparison of the two smartphones to help you decide.

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'For You' tab to stay on users' preferred timeline on Twitter

The company tweeted from its @TwitterSupport account on Monday: "This is live for Android and iOS! Update to the latest version of the app so that 'For you' and 'Following' will default to whichever tab you had open last."

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IoTechWorld inks pact with SBI for providing loans to its drone customers

SBI will offer collateral-free loans to customers of IoTechWorld Avigation at competitive rates and also provide an interest subvention of 3 per cent on the loans as mandated under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), Deepak Bhardwaj, Co-Founder of the Gurugram-based drone manufacturing company, said.

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OnePlus 11 India Launch Event Live Updates: OnePlus 11 5G Price, features, availability and more

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Record-breaking 2022 for North Korea crypto theft, claims UN report

North Korea stole more cryptocurrency assets in 2022 than in any other year and targeted the networks of foreign aerospace and defense companies, according to a currently confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters.

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Meta can be sued in Kenya by ex-content moderator, the country's court rules

The lawsuit was filed by one person on behalf of a group and was also filed against Meta's local outsourcing company Sama. It seeks financial compensation, an order that outsourced moderators have the same healthcare and pay scale as Meta employees, that unionisation rights be protected and an independent human rights audit of the office.

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Samsung's password manager now supports Windows 11, 10

At present, the application only supports Windows 11 and Windows 10, and the older versions of Windows will not be compatible. Samsung Pass is a password manager designed to keep track of all of the users' login information for several websites and accounts at once.

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Tech layoffs: US-based software company Autodesk cuts 250 jobs

Software company Autodesk is laying off 250 employees, less than 2 per cent of its global workforce, amid the global economic meltdown. According to a report in CRN, Autodesk, which had more than 12,600 employees (as last reported) with $4.39 billion in revenue in its last fiscal year, "continues to hire for many key positions."

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Amazon may face a new antitrust lawsuit in the US: What is it

It could not be determined exactly which aspects of Amazon's businesses the FTC would target and the timing of any case was uncertain, according to the report.

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Close to 1 lakh tech employees lost jobs in January alone globally

It means that more than 3,300 tech employees lost jobs daily on an average by more than 288 companies worldwide. Barring Apple, every other Big Tech firm has slashed jobs, led by Amazon with 18,000 job cuts, followed by Google with 12,000 and Microsoft 10,000 job cuts in January 2023.

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U.S. judge denies FTC request to stop Meta from acquiring VR firm Within

A judge on Friday released a ruling denying the Federal Trade Commission's request to stop Meta Platforms Inc from buying virtual reality content maker Within Unlimited, rejecting the regulator's concerns the deal would reduce competition in a new market. A December trial to decide if Meta could go forward with the relatively small deal was seen as a test of the FTC's bid to head off what it sees as a repeat of the company acquiring small upcoming would-be rivals to dominate a market, this time in the nascent virtual and augmented reality markets.

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Big Tech earnings face more heat as cloud cover fades

Alphabet Inc, which has the smallest cloud business among the three, said Google Cloud grew 32 percent, the slowest rise since the company began reporting the measure in 2019.

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Snap may come up with AR glasses powered by generative AI

Moreover, Spiegel mentioned that the company was thinking about how to integrate AI tools into its existing Lens Studio technology for AR developers.

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Nikkei ends higher on tech boost, stronger yen weighs

"The Nikkei was lifted by technology stocks, but overall the market was not strong," said Chihiro Ohta, assistant general manager of investment research and investor services at SMBC Nikko Securities.

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Budget growth-oriented, underscores role of digital, tech in development: Nasscom

India is walking the talk on becoming a global digital economy, enhancing competitive advantage with focus and investments across key intervention areas.

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Tech layoffs: Pinterest cuts 150 jobs

The technology industry is witnessing job cuts on an almost daily basis. Recently, PayPal announced the job cuts and now another company has joined the list.

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Samsung's first premium phones of 2023 are here: Things that Samsung told and didn't at the event about the devices

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AirTag helps passenger track lost wallet after airline couldn't find it

Luckily, he had AirTag in his wallet, with which he was able to track it.

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Google plans to add Microsoft 365 integration to ChromeOS

The new integration will include a guided installation of the Microsoft 365 app, as well as the ability to connect OneDrive accounts to the ChromeOS Files app.

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EU's Breton tells Twitter to do more to comply with bloc's tech rules

"I welcome the effort that Twitter is making to be in line with Europe's objectives, while acknowledging that the next months will be crucial," Breton said after a video call with Musk.

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