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Friday, June 30, 2023

June 30, 2023

Oppo Reno 10 Reno 10 Pro Global Model Processor Details Surface Again on Geekbench Ahead of Debut

Oppo Reno 10 series is expected to launch globally soon. The lineup, with the base Oppo Reno 10 5G, the Oppo Reno 10 Pro 5G, and the Oppo Reno 10 Pro+ 5G, was released in China in May. A new Geekbench listing shows the base and pro models of the global variants and suggests their SoC details.

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June 30, 2023

Byju'sClose to Achieving Profitability at the Group Level Claims CEO

Edtech major Byju's is growing slowly but sustainably and is close to achieving profitability at the group level, the company's CEO Byju Raveendran said on Thursday. The company organised a town hall with Raveendran to allay apprehensions about the uncertainty around the company's growth and its future.

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June 30, 2023

OpenAI Sued in US for Allegedly Misusing Artists' Work to Train ChatGPT

Two US authors sued OpenAI in San Francisco federal court on Wednesday, claiming in a proposed class action that the company misused their works to "train" its popular generative artificial-intelligence system ChatGPT. Massachusetts-based writers Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad said ChatGPT mined data copied from thousands of books without permission, infringing the autho...

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

June 29, 2023

Binance's European Banking Partner to Withdraw Support From September: Report

Binance’s current European banking partner, Paysafe Payment Solutions Limited, will reportedly stop supporting the crypto exchange after September 25. The report comes as Binance faces scrutiny from regulators keen to clamp down on money laundering. Earlier this month the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Binance, Binance.US and CEO Changpeng for viol...

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June 29, 2023

Twitter's New Chief Working on Measures to Bring Back Advertisers Back to Platform: Report

Twitter's many advertisers have earlier pulled back on their marketing commitment on Twitter. Now, the company's new chief executive, Linda Yaccarino, is working on a slew of measures to bring back advertisers who left the platform under Elon Musk's ownership. She is in talks about a broader partnership with Google. Twitter also hopes to renegotiate multiple contracts...

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June 29, 2023

Activision Blizzard to Set Up Shop in Barcelona Following EU's Approval for Microsoft Acquisition

Activision Blizzard said its studio that developed Call of Duty would set up shop in Barcelona, putting into action its pledge to invest in Europe after Brussels approved Microsoft's $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,66,000 crore) acquisition of the company in May. The US company said on Wednesday its game developer Infinity Ward, which created the blockbuster first-person s...

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June 29, 2023

Activison Blizzard CEO Urges Federal Judge to Allow Takeover by Microsoft

The chief executive of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard, Bobby Kotick, went before a federal judge on Wednesday to urge her to allow his company to be bought by Microsoft for $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,66,300 crore). Kotick said that any effort to make Call of Duty exclusive to one platform, as Microsoft critics have said might happen, would alienate some 100 mi...

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June 29, 2023

Indian Government Met Foxconn Samsung Electronics Others to Discuss PLI Scheme

The Indian government met large global firms such as Foxconn, Samsung Electronics and Reliance Industries to find ways to boost manufacturing in the country with its production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. The meeting, addressed by India's Trade Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday, comes amid concerns that some of the businesses were facing delays in availing the incen...

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June 29, 2023

Nvidia AMD Other US Chipmakers Face Fall in Shares as US Plans Curbs on Export to China

Shares of US chipmakers fell on Wednesday following a report that the Biden administration was planning new curbs on export of computing chips for artificial intelligence to China as early as July. Companies such as Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Intel, which rely on the world's second largest economy for at least a fifth of their revenue, fell between 0.8 percent...

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June 29, 2023

Nvidia AMD Other US Chipmakers Face Fall in Shares as US Plans Curbs on Export to China

Shares of US chipmakers fell on Wednesday following a report that the Biden administration was planning new curbs on export of computing chips for artificial intelligence to China as early as July. Companies such as Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Intel, which rely on the world's second largest economy for at least a fifth of their revenue, fell between 0.8 percent...

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

June 27, 2023

Realme Narzo 60 Series Design Teased Ahead of Launch Will Feature a Curved Display With Thin Bezels

Realme Narzo 60 series is confirmed to launch in India soon. Amazon India is teasing the arrival of the Realme Narzo 60 lineup through a dedicated landing page on its website. The lineup is expected to include Realme Narzo 60 and Realme Narzo 60 Pro models. The former was recently spotted on Geekbench with the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 SoC and 8GB RAM.

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June 27, 2023

FTX Says Banks Earlier Raised Questions About FTX-Affiliated Hedge Fund's Wire Activity

Certain banks working with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's trading firm Alameda Research raised questions about the firm's wire activity as early as 2020, according to a report released by FTX on Monday. Some banks began rejecting wires to or from Alameda the same year that the cryptocurrency exchange scrambled to access the US banking system, the report said.

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June 27, 2023

Redmi Note 12R Specifications Design and Colour Options Leak via China Telecom Listing: Report

Redmi Note 12R is reportedly in the works at Xiaomi as the new handset that could join the Redmi Note 12 series which was launched last year in October. The smartphone has recently been spotted on the China Telecom website revealing its key specifications and other details including colour options, storage options as well as expected pricing.

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June 27, 2023

Meta Launches Subscription-Based Service Meta Quest for VR Headsets

Meta Platforms on Monday launched Meta Quest+, a subscription-based service for its virtual reality (VR) headsets to shape a nascent but high-investment market. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, in a broadcast channel on social media app Instagram, said the Meta Quest+ subscription will be available from Monday at $7.99 (nearly Rs. 655) per month, or $59.99 (nearly Rs....

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June 27, 2023

Google Said to Have Urged Supreme Court to Quash Android Antitrust Directives

Google has urged India's Supreme Court to quash antitrust directives against it for abuse of the Android market, two sources said, as its presses its legal battle against the competition watchdog in one of its most important markets. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said in October that Google had exploited its dominant position.

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June 27, 2023

Google Said to Have Urged Supreme Court to Quash Android Antitrust Directives

Google has urged India's Supreme Court to quash antitrust directives against it for abuse of the Android market, two sources said, as its presses its legal battle against the competition watchdog in one of its most important markets. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said in October that Google had exploited its dominant position.

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Monday, June 26, 2023

June 26, 2023

iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G Price in India Tipped Again Ahead of July 4 Launch

iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G is scheduled to launch in India on July 4. The phone is expected to be a rebranded version of the iQoo Neo 7 Racing Edition. The design of the model along with several key specifications of the phone have been leaked previously. A new leak suggests the price of the handset in the country.

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Sunday, June 25, 2023

Saturday, June 24, 2023

June 24, 2023

OnePlus Nord Buds 2R India Launch Date Tipped: All Details

OnePlus Nord Buds 2R are expected to. be launched in India soon. The device's microsite has gone live on Amazon, hinting the timeline for revealing of various information regarding the earbuds. OnePlus Nord Buds 2R could debut in India on July 5, alongside OnePlus Nord 3. The earbuds' design and colour specifications have already been revealed via the Amazon product l...

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June 24, 2023

Fire-Boltt Apollo 2 Smartwatch With AMOLED Display Bluetooth Calling Launched in India

Fire-Boltt Apollo 2 smartwatch has been launched in India. The smartwatch comes with a 1.43-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 466x466 pixels, Bluetooth calling, and smart health sensors like a heart rate monitor, sleep tracker, and SpO2 monitor. It also supports over 110 sports modes.

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June 24, 2023

Amazon to Invest Additional $15 Billion in India Says CEO Andy Jassy

Amazon.com Inc will invest an additional $15 billion (roughly Rs. 12,297 crore) in India, the company's Chief Executive Andy Jassy told Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his meeting on Friday. The investment will take the e-commerce giant's total India investment across all businesses to $26 billion (roughly Rs. 21,314 crore) by 2030, he said.

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June 24, 2023

For EV Batteries Lithium Iron Phosphate Becoming Material of Choice

As the auto industry scrambles to produce more affordable electric vehicles, whose most expensive components are the batteries, lithium iron phosphate is gaining traction as the EV battery material of choice. The popularity of the chemical compound known as LFP is due partly to environmental and geopolitical concerns.

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Friday, June 23, 2023

June 23, 2023

Realme Narzo 60 Series Design Teased Ahead of Launch Will Feature a Curved Display With Thin Bezels

Realme Narzo 60 series is confirmed to launch in India soon. Amazon India is teasing the arrival of the Realme Narzo 60 lineup through a dedicated landing page on its website. The lineup is expected to include Realme Narzo 60 and Realme Narzo 60 Pro models. The former was recently spotted on Geekbench with the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 SoC and 8GB RAM.

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June 23, 2023

Amazon's Acquisition of iRobot Faces EU Antitrust Investigation Sources Say

Amazon's acquisition of robot vacuum cleaner maker iRobot faces a full-scale EU antitrust investigation, people familiar with the matter said. The European Commission is scheduled to launch a four-month investigation following the end of its preliminary review of the deal on July 6.

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June 23, 2023

Facebook Instagram to End News Access in Canada Over Incoming Law on Paying Publishers

Facebook and Instagram users in Canada will be blocked from viewing Canadian news soon after parliament-approved legislation requiring internet giants to pay news publishers comes into effect. The legislation, known as the Online News Act, was approved by the Senate upper chamber earlier on Thursday.

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

June 22, 2023

Uber to Lay Off 200 Employees in Recruitment Division to Cut Costs and Streamline Operations

Uber Technologies said on Wednesday it would cut 200 jobs in the company's recruitment division amid plans to keep the staff count flat through the year and streamline costs. The reductions affect less than 1 percent of Uber's global workforce. The ride-share company laid off 150 employees in its freight services division earlier this year.

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June 22, 2023

5G in India Seen Accounting for About 57 Percent of Mobile Subscriptions by 2028: Ericsson Mobility Report

The 5G subscription in India is estimated to have reached about 10 million by 2022 end, and is seen accounting for about 57 percent of mobile subscriptions in the country by the end of 2028, making it "the fastest growing" 5G region globally, according to Ericsson Mobility Report. With the launch of 5G services in October 2022, the major 5G Indian market is witnessing...

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June 22, 2023

Google Filed Complaint Against Microsoft for Dominant Cloud Services Position: Report

Alphabet's Google formally filed a complaint to the US Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday saying Microsoft used its dominant position in enterprise software to push customers towards its cloud services, The Information reported on Wednesday. Microsoft used the licensing terms in its Office 365 productivity software to lock customers into separate contracts with its A...

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

June 21, 2023

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI Plans App Store For AI software: Report

OpenAI is reportedly planning to launch a marketplace that will allow developers to sell their AI models built on top of their own AI technology. Aquant and Khan Academy might be interested in offering their ChatGPT-powered AI models on OpenAI's marketplace. It could compete with app stores run by some of the company's customers and technology partners including Sales...

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June 21, 2023

Twitter Employees Sue Social Media Company Claiming It Refuses to Pay 2022 Bonuses Despite Promises

Twitter employees sued the Elon Musk-led company claiming it refuses to pay 2022 bonuses, despite promises that they would be paid out at 50 percent of their target amounts. As per the lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court, Twitter has a cash performance bonus plan that is paid out annually and in the months leading up to Elon Musk’s acquisition of the compan...

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

June 20, 2023

Reddit Hackers Threaten to Leak 80GB of Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack Over API Changes: Report

Reddit hackers behind a breach of the company in February have threatened to leak 80GB of data stolen from the platform in February. The hacking group wants Reddit to pay a ransom of $4.5 million (roughly Rs. 37 crore) and reverse its controversial API policy changes aimed at third-party apps.

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June 20, 2023

Suzuki Partners with SkyDrive to Work on Electric Flying Cars; Production Likely to Start Next Year

Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with SkyDrive to make "flying cars". The companies will use a Suzuki Group factory in central Japan to make electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and aim to begin production by around spring next year.

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June 20, 2023

iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G Colour Options Teased; RAM and Storage Configurations Tipped

iQoo officially confirmed the colour options of iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G. It is teased to come in two colour options with a leather finish. Additionally, the RAM and storage configurations of the iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G have also been leaked online. The iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G is confirmed to use a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.

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June 20, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Galaxy Watch 6 Classic Price and Colour Options Tipped: All Details

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic are expected to launch in July at a Galaxy Unpacked event that is scheduled to take place in Seoul, South Korea. Ahead of any official announcements, pricing details for the upcoming Galaxy Watch 6 series has leaked online. A report has also suggested the colour options of the smartwatches.

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June 20, 2023

EU Lawmakers Approve Rules to Make Phone and Laptop Batteries Easier to Replace

The European Parliament recently approved a new rule focused on the production, design, and recycling of all rechargeable batteries that are being sold in the region. This new rule requires manufacturers to make design changes that will allow users to remove the batteries and replace them on their own.

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Monday, June 19, 2023

June 19, 2023

Google Pixel 8 Pixel 8 Pro Display Specifications Leaked; Flat Displays with Improved Brightness Tipped

Google Pixel 8 series is tipped to feature a flat screen. According to a report, the Pixel 8 Pro will sport a flat display, whereas the Pixel 8 will feature a slightly smaller display compared to the model it replaces. The screens are also said to be brighter while offering improvements in refresh rate.

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Sunday, June 18, 2023

June 18, 2023

How to Create Instagram Broadcast Channel on Android iOS Device

Instagram parent Meta recently announced about rolling out the Channels features for broadcasting messages. The feature, which has now rolled out globally, was earlier limited to select creators and users. The social media platform started testing the broadcast channels feature in February this year.

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June 18, 2023

Realme 11 Pro 5G vs Motorola Edge 40: Price in India Specifications Compared

Realme 11 Pro 5G was launched in India on June 8 this year, along with the debut of Realme 11 Pro+ 5G. Meanwhile, Motorola Edge 40 was launched in India in May. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8020 SoC. To understand the noteworthy differences and similarities between the Realme 11 Pro 5G and the Motorola Edge 40, we compare their price in India and specificatio...

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June 18, 2023

Realme 11 Pro 5G vs Motorola Edge 40: Price in India Specifications Compared

Realme 11 Pro 5G was launched in India on June 8 this year, along with the debut of Realme 11 Pro+ 5G. Meanwhile, Motorola Edge 40 was launched in India in May. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8020 SoC. To understand the noteworthy differences and similarities between the Realme 11 Pro 5G and the Motorola Edge 40, we compare their price in India and specificatio...

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Saturday, June 17, 2023

June 17, 2023

Bing Chat Gets New iOS Widget Expand Text-to-Speech Support to More Indian Languages

Microsoft is releasing a new Bing widget for iPhone and iPad users. This would allow users to directly engage with the Chatbot without opening the app. Additionally, the company has expanded text-to-speech support for more than 30 additional languages including Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu and Urdu.

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June 17, 2023

Realme 11 Pro 5G Sold Over 60000 Units in India on First Day of Sale

Realme via Twitter has confirmed that it sold over 60,000 units of the Realme 11 Pro+ 5G on the first day of sale in India. The handset was launched in the country last week alongside the Realme 11 Pro 5G and went on sale on June 15 through Flipkart and realme.com.

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June 17, 2023

Realme 11 Pro 5G Sold Over 60000 Units in India on First Day of Sale

Realme via Twitter has confirmed that it sold over 60,000 units of the Realme 11 Pro+ 5G on the first day of sale in India. The handset was launched in the country last week alongside the Realme 11 Pro 5G and went on sale on June 15 through Flipkart and realme.com.

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June 17, 2023

Twitter to Focus on Video Creator and Commerce Partnerships Says CEO Yaccarino

Twitter plans to focus on video, creator and commerce partnerships to revitalise the social media company's business beyond digital advertising, according to an investor presentation by owner Elon Musk and new Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino. The presentation was Yaccarino's first time addressing the company's investors, the source said.

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June 17, 2023

Meta Rolls Back Policy to Curb COVID-19 Misinformation on Facebook Instagram

Meta Platforms said on Friday a policy that was put in place to curb the spread of misinformation related to COVID-19 on Facebook and Instagram would no longer be in effect globally. Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter came under immense pressure to tackle misinformation related to the pandemic, including false claims about vaccines, prompting them to ...

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Friday, June 16, 2023

June 16, 2023

LinkedIn Working on Video Advertising Product to Target Streaming Platform Users

LinkedIn said on Thursday it was working on a video advertising product that would allow marketers to target users of the professional networking site while they watch content on streaming services. This comes after LinkedIn introduced AI features to help advertisers write ad content, part of a strategy to expand its ads business

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June 16, 2023

WhatsApp Web Rolling Out Call Back Alert for Beta Users to Prevent Unanswered Calls from Going Unnoticed

WhatsApp is reportedly adding a visual tap button next to missed call alerts on WhatsApp web in a beta update, so that no calls initiated on the platform go unnoticed. As soon as the users would tap on the call back icon, it would reportedly let them return the calls instantly, whether they are voice or video calls.

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June 16, 2023

US Government Agencies Hit in Global Hacking Campaign Doesn't Expect Significant Impact

The US government has been hit in a global hacking campaign that exploited a vulnerability in widely used software but does not expect it to have significant impact, the nation's cyber watchdog agency said on Thursday. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said several federal bodies had experienced intrusions following the discovery of a wea...

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June 16, 2023

OKX Seeking Regulatory Approval to Operate in Dubai Plans to Expand Middle East Operations

OKX, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is seeking regulatory approval to operate in Dubai as it plans to expand the company's Middle East operations, an executive told Reuters on Thursday. Regulation is an industry trend, OKX Global Head of Government Relations Tim Byun said.

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

June 15, 2023

iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G Vegan Leather Finish Confirmed for India Ahead of July 4 Launch

After numerous teasers and leaks, iQoo has finally revealed the design of its upcoming premium smartphone called the iQoo Neo 7 Pro 5G. The handset is expected to be a rebadged version of the Neo 7 Racing Edition, which was launched in China in December, last year. The iQoo Neo 7 Pro, which will sit directly below the high-end iQoo 11, is expected to arrive in India w...

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June 15, 2023

Twitter Sued for Over $250 Million by Music Publishers for Copyright Infringement

Music publishers in the US filed a lawsuit against Twitter on Wednesday, claiming the social media platform has violated copyright law by allowing users to post music without a license. Members of the National Music Publishers' Association are seeking more than $250 million (roughly Rs. 2,055 crore) in damages for the alleged infringement of nearly 1,700 copyrights.

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June 15, 2023

Yulu Plans to Expand Operations in India and Abroad Expects to Turn Profitable

E-bike rental startup Yulu, which is looking to go public, expects to turn operationally profitable by September and plans to expand its presence in India and abroad, its chief executive said. The startup, which currently operates in Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai, will venture into cities including Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata and Ahmedabad over the next 15 months.

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June 15, 2023

Binance CEO Says Firm Did Not Sell Bitcoin or Binance Coin

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has not sold either bitcoin or Binance Coin, its native token, the company's CEO Changpeng Zhao tweeted on Tuesday. Last week, Binance was sued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, which listed 13 charges against the company, Zhao and the operator of its purportedly independent US exchange.

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

June 14, 2023

Google Pixel Feature Drop Rolls Out With Macro Focus for Video Safety Check; Pixel Watch Gets Health Features

Google Pixel and Pixel Watch owners are receiving the company's latest Pixel Feature Drop update. Owners of recent Pixel phones gain new emergency, safety and camera features, while Pixel Watch owners can take advantage of new health tracking functionality as part of the Pixel Feature Drop for June.

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June 14, 2023

Spotify Fined $5 Million by Swedish Privacy Body for Breaching EU Data Rules

Music streaming giant Spotify was on Tuesday fined $5.4 million (roughly Rs. 40 crore) for not properly informing users on how data it collected on them was being used, Swedish authorities said. The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection's (IMY) said it had reviewed "how Spotify handles customers' right of access to their personal data." 

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June 14, 2023

Amazon Web Services May Use New AI AMD Chips

Amazon Web Services is reportedly considering using new artificial intelligence chips from AMD, though it has not made a final decision. The remarks came during an AMD event where the chip company outlined its strategy for the AI market, which is dominated by rival Nvidia.

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June 14, 2023

Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Acquisition Deal Said to Get Blocked by US FTC

The US Federal Trade Commission will file an injunction blocking Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, a source familiar with a planned court filing said on Monday. Microsoft is seeking to acquire the Call of Duty videogame maker in a $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,68,800 crore) deal. The EU approved the Activision deal in May, but British competition authorities...

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June 14, 2023

Realme 11 Pro 5G vs Realme 11 Pro 5G: Price in India Specifications Compared

Realme 11 Pro 5G series — including the Realme 11 Pro and Realme 11 Pro+ — was launched in India on June 8. Both the 5G handsets launched together are. available under the price range of Rs. 30,000. and come in various storage and colour options. To put things in perspective, here's a comparison between the newly launched smartphones from the Realme 11 Pro 5G seri...

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

June 13, 2023

Xiaomi Pad 5 Price in India Dropped by Rs. 1,000 Ahead of Pad 6 Launch: All Details

Xiaomi Pad 5 price in India has been dropped by Rs. 1,000 ahead of the Xiaomi Pad 6 launch on June 13. Meanwhile, Xiaomi is also giving discounts on its online store. The tablet was launched by the company in April 2022 with a price tag of Rs. 26,999 for the base 6GB + 128GB RAM and storage configuration.

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June 13, 2023

UN Advocates for International AI Watchdog Body Similar to IAEA

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday backed a proposal by some artificial intelligence executives for the creation of an international AI watchdog body like the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Generative AI technology that can spin authoritative prose from text prompts has captivated the public since ChatGPT launched six months ago and became the...

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June 13, 2023

Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Acquisition Deal Said to Get Blocked by US FTC

The US Federal Trade Commission will file an injunction blocking Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, a source familiar with a planned court filing said on Monday. Microsoft is seeking to acquire the Call of Duty videogame maker in a $69 billion (nearly Rs. 5,68,800 crore) deal. The EU approved the Activision deal in May, but British competition authorities...

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Sunday, June 11, 2023

June 11, 2023

How to Get Blue Tick on Instagram and Facebook Accounts in India

Meta announced to extend verified services to India on June 7. It will allow users to get verified badges in the country for their Facebook and Instagram accounts. Users will be able to purchase Meta Verified which will provide them a blue tick and certain additional features. Meta Verified is a subscription-based service.

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

June 10, 2023

Spotify Announces Testing Offline Mix Playlist, May Compete With YouTube in Coming Days

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek announced that the app is officially testing an offline playlist dictated by the users' recently played favourites. The company first spoke about an offline mix playlist in 2020 but nothing tangible came of it immediately. Several users claimed on social media to already have access to the feature.

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June 10, 2023

Realme 11 Pro 5G vs Realme 11 Pro+ 5G: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Realme 11 Pro 5G series — including the Realme 11 Pro and Realme 11 Pro+ — was launched in India on June 8. Both the 5G handsets launched together are. available under the price range of Rs. 30,000. and come in various storage and colour options. To put things in perspective, here's a comparison between the newly launched smartphones from the Realme 11 Pro 5G seri...

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June 10, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S22 Price in India Slashed; Additional Discount Offers Available Over New Price Cut

Samsung Galaxy S22 is now being offered in India at a discounted price. The phone was launched in the country in February 2022, starting at Rs. 72,999. The handset is powered by a 4nm octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC and packs a 3,700mAh battery that supports up to 25W wired and 15W wireless charging.

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June 10, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S22 Price in India Slashed; Additional Discount Offers Available Over New Price Cut

Samsung Galaxy S22 is now being offered in India at a discounted price. The phone was launched in the country in February 2022, starting at Rs. 72,999. The handset is powered by a 4nm octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC and packs a 3,700mAh battery that supports up to 25W wired and 15W wireless charging.

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June 10, 2023

Apple, Amazon Must Face Antitrust Lawsuit for Inflating iPhones, iPads Price; Rules US Court

Apple and Amazon.com must face a consumer antitrust lawsuit in US court accusing them of conspiring to artificially inflate the price of iPhones and iPads sold on Amazon's platform, a federal judge in Seattle ruled on Thursday. In his ruling, US District Judge John Coughenour rejected bids from Apple and Amazon to dismiss the prospective class action on various legal ...

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June 10, 2023

Apple, Amazon Must Face Antitrust Lawsuit for Inflating iPhones, iPads Price; Rules US Court

Apple and Amazon.com must face a consumer antitrust lawsuit in US court accusing them of conspiring to artificially inflate the price of iPhones and iPads sold on Amazon's platform, a federal judge in Seattle ruled on Thursday. In his ruling, US District Judge John Coughenour rejected bids from Apple and Amazon to dismiss the prospective class action on various legal ...

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June 10, 2023

Netflix, Amazon, JioCinema-Backed Group Protests New Tobacco Warning Rules in India

An Indian group representing Netflix, Amazon and Disney has told the government its new tobacco warning rules are impossible to implement for streaming giants and will impinge on content creators' freedom of expression, a letter seen by Reuters showed. As part of India's anti-tobacco drive, the health ministry last month ordered streaming platforms to insert static he...

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Friday, June 9, 2023

June 09, 2023

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Is Coming in Early 2024, Gets Cryptic Gameplay Trailer

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth just got a new trailer and an early 2024 release window, during the Summer Game Fest event. The story picks up after Cloud and his gang left the borders of Midgar and enter the quaint village of Kalm, with further mysteries unfolding about his whereabouts during the intervening five years. The lion-looking Red XIII is now available as a playa...

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June 09, 2023

EU Industry Chief Demands Meta Immediately Tackle Online Content Targeting Children

Theirry Breton, European Commissioner for Internal Markets, will demand that Meta act against content targeting children, when he meets Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on June 23. The Facebook parent will also have to demonstrate its measures to comply with the Digital Services Act after August 25 — or face heavy penalties.

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June 09, 2023

OnePlus Nord 3 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC, 16GB RAM Surfaces on Geekbench

OnePlus Nord 3 5G is reportedly in development. Ahead of the formal debut, the handset has surfaced on benchmarking website Geekbench, hinting at its key specifications. It could run on MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC, paired with 16GB RAM. The listing suggests model number CPH2493 and the Android 13 operating system on the handset.

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June 09, 2023

India, New Zealand to Increase Cooperation for Facilitation of UPI System

India and New Zealand on Thursday decided to increase cooperation in areas such as facilitation of UPI system, timely resolution of trade issues, work visa, and improving the banking relations. Looking at the present quantum of bilateral trade between the two countries, both sides acknowledged the huge potential and the need for bringing in synergy for enhanced econom...

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

June 08, 2023

Amazon Plans to Introduce Ad Tier for Prime Video Streaming Service: Report

Amazon.com is planning to launch an advertising-supported tier of its Prime Video streaming service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Discussions around the ad tier have been going on for several weeks, according to the report, and follow the launch of similar plans by rivals Netflix and Walt Disney.

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June 08, 2023

Kaspersky Appoints Jaydeep Singh as Head for India Operations

Cyber security company Kaspersky on Wednesday said it has appointed Jaydeep Singh as its general manager for India to head operations in the country. Singh will be responsible for leading Kaspersky's business operations and driving growth across the country, especially in the enterprise segment, in his role as General Manager for India, the company said in a statement...

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June 08, 2023

Meta Verified Introduced in India for Mobile Apps for Rs. 699 per Month

Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has started verified service in India at a monthly subscription price of Rs. 699 for mobile apps, the company said on Wednesday. Meta is planning to roll out verified service on the web in the coming months at a subscription price of Rs. 599 per month.  

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

June 07, 2023

Apple Acquires AR Headset Startup Mira: Report

Apple has acquired Mira, a Los Angeles-based AR startup that makes headsets for other companies and the US military, the Verge reported on Tuesday, citing a post from Mira CEO's private Instagram account and a person familiar with the matter.

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June 07, 2023

Samsung Confirms Galaxy Unpacked Event in South Korea for Late July; Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 Expected

Samsung confirmed that it is hosting the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event in the last week of July. The Galaxy Unpacked event will see the launch of new Galaxy Fold 5 and Galaxy Flip 5 foldable smartphones. The company will host Galaxy Unpacked for the first time in Seoul, South Korea.

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June 07, 2023

Samsung Confirms Galaxy Unpacked Event in South Korea for Late July; Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5 Expected

Samsung confirmed that it is hosting the Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event in the last week of July. The Galaxy Unpacked event will see the launch of new Galaxy Fold 5 and Galaxy Flip 5 foldable smartphones. The company will host Galaxy Unpacked for the first time in Seoul, South Korea.

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

June 06, 2023

OnePlus Nord N30 5G With 108-Megapixel Camera, 50W Fast Charging Launched: Price, Specifications

OnePlus Nord N30 5G was launched on Monday in the US. The phone is available for pre-order now. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC and is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with 50W SuperVOOC wired fast charging support. It gets a triple rear camera unit with a 108-megapixel primary sensor.

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June 06, 2023

WWDC 2023: iOS 17 Unveiled With StandBy Mode, Journal App, and Several Improvements

Apple's annual developer's conference WWDC 2023 has started and new software upgrades are announced at the event. The company unveiled iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS 14, watchOS 10, and tvOS 17 on the first day of the five-day-long affair. Apple brings revamped Control Center and a new Journaling app with iOS 17. It also adds enhancements to Always-On display, AirPlay and S...

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Monday, June 5, 2023

June 05, 2023

Tata to Build Rs. 130 Billion Electric Vehicle Battery Plant in Gujarat

India’s Tata Group signed an agreement with the Gujarat state government to set up a giga-factory for manufacturing lithium-ion cells, with an estimated initial investment of around Rs. 130 billion rupees. Tata Agaratas Energy Storage Solutions, a subsidiary of Tata Group, signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to establish an electric-vehicle battery plant ...

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June 05, 2023

Apple Working to Shorten 'Hey Siri' Voice Assistant Trigger for Faster Responses: Mark Gurman

The much used “Hey Siri” trigger phrase for waking up Apple’s voice assistant may soon be replaced with a simpler “Siri” phrase instead. However, making this possible reportedly requires a lot of effort on Apple’s end and hence the new shorter trigger phrase may only be available by next year.

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June 05, 2023

Meta Quest 3 With Upgraded Snapdragon Chipset, Redesigned Touch Plus Controllers Launched

Meta Quest 3 has been unveiled by the company. The Facebook parent firm's latest mixed reality headset is powered by a Snapdragon chipset and features redesigned Touch Plus controllers without outer tracking rings. The third-generation headset comes days before the expected debut of Apple's purported Reality Pro mixed reality headset.

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Saturday, June 3, 2023

June 03, 2023

Kaspersky Finds Cybersecurity Threat That Targets iPhone Users via Malicious iMessage Attachment

Prominent cybersecurity and anti-virus firm Kaspersky has discovered a new cyberattack threat that targets iPhone models running older versions of iOS via iMessage application. The malware, found when the company was monitoring its own Wi-Fi network for mobile devices, infects the phone via a received iMessage, which contains a malicious attachment.

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June 03, 2023

Xiaomi 13 Ultra Global Launch Date Confirmed; Will Arrive on June 7

Xiaomi unveiled the Xiaomi 13 Ultra in China in April and now the company is all set to bring it to global markets. The upcoming Xiaomi smartphone is all set to launch next week in Hong Kong and other markets. The landing page for the phone has gone live on Xiaomi’s Hong Kong website.

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June 03, 2023

Xiaomi 13 Ultra Global Launch Date Confirmed; Will Arrive on June 7

Xiaomi unveiled the Xiaomi 13 Ultra in China in April and now the company is all set to bring it to global markets. The upcoming Xiaomi smartphone is all set to launch next week in Hong Kong and other markets. The landing page for the phone has gone live on Xiaomi’s Hong Kong website.

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Friday, June 2, 2023

June 02, 2023

Infinix Note 30 5G With JBL Stereo Speakers, 108-Megapixel Camera to Debut in India in June: All Details

Infinix Note 30 5G is expected to launch in India in mid-June. The smartphone was released last month globally alongside the model's 4G and Pro variants. The Note 30 5G model is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 SoC. Now, Infinix India has announced that the India variant will come equipped with JBL immersive stereo speakers and a primary 108-megapixel sensor tripl...

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June 02, 2023

Oppenheimer Is Christopher Nolan’s First R-Rated Movie in Two Decades

Oppenheimer has officially earned an R rating, ahead of its release on July 21. This marks director Christopher Nolan’s first film since 2002’s Insomnia to receive an R rating, with Universal Pictures confirming that it has ‘some sexuality, nudity, and language.’ Reports also suggest that the IMAX film prints for the movie are 11 miles (about 17.7 km) long and...

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June 02, 2023

Google’s Wear OS Adding New Spotify, Notes Tiles Along With Wallet Support for Transit Cards: All the Details

Google announced that it will be adding new tiles on WearOS-powered devices bringing additional functionality for those who use these apps. The updates that were first announced at Google’s recent I/O 2023 developer event will be rolling out in the next few weeks and should make accessing and glancing through information from these apps easier.

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June 02, 2023

RBI Deputy Governor Asks Banks to Gear for Blockchain Future as India Awaits Crypto Rules

The Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Mahesh Kumar Jain has predicted that technologies like blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) would be part of the future of finance. In a recent meeting with banking directors, Jain said the adoption of AI and blockchain will ensure India is stable in financial systems.

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

June 01, 2023

Apple’s First Stores in India Recorded Monthly Sales of Over Rs. 22 Crore Each: Report

Apple BKC and Apple Saket have recorded monthly sales of over Rs. 22-25 crore each, according to a report in The Economic Times. These figures, the report claims citing industry executives, are over twice of the possible highest revenue for an electronics store in India outside of festive seasons like Diwali.

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June 01, 2023

Crypto Market Watch: Bitcoin, Ether Continue to See Losses; Underdog Altcoins Leo, Stellar See Gains

The overall valuation of the crypto sector dropped by 0.94 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether showed small losses alongside majority other cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins as well as memecoins. Industry insiders believe this could be a reaction to the comments from Federal Reserve official yesterday, hinting at the possibility of another interest r...

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June 01, 2023

OnePlus 11 Genshin Impact Limited Edition Tipped to Launch in India Soon: All Details

OnePlus 11 Genshin Impact Limited Edition is rumoured to launch later this month in India. The special edition variant of the OnePlus 11 is likely to feature a limited edition colour option and come with a custom theme, wallpapers, sound effects, and icons that are inspired by Genshin Impact. OnePlus has not confirmed the launch of the special edition variant of the O...

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