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Apple releases security updates for iOS, iPadOS and macOS

Apple has released security updates for iPhones, iPads, and Macs to address two vulnerabilities that the company claims are being actively exploited to hack individuals, according to TechCrunch.

2023-12-01T16:23:35.883925+00:00 IST

"I've been up all night": Microsoft CEO on India vs NZ match

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, stayed up all night to watch the thrilling ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-final between India and New Zealand on Wednesday before delivering his keynote speech at a developer conference in Seattle.

2023-11-16T13:42:38.825864+00:00 IST

WhatsApp channels cross 500 million monthly active users

Mark Zuckerberg announced that WhatsApp Channels had topped 500 million monthly active users on Wednesday.

2023-11-15T18:14:11.765207+00:00 IST

Threads users may keep their posts off Instagram and Facebook

To prevent Threads posts from appearing on Meta's other platforms, press the two lines in the top right of the Threads app > Privacy > Suggesting posts on other apps - two switches allow users to disable Instagram and Facebook suggestions. Meta prefers to bring out Threads features gradually, reported The Verge.

2023-11-13T15:09:42.865520+00:00 IST

Instagram to allow users to disable read receipts in DMs

Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that Instagram is testing a new feature that will let users disable read receipts in DMs (Direct Messages)

2023-11-08T14:43:25.321291+00:00 IST

Apple unveils speedier M3 iMac at 'Scary Fast' event

Apple's 'Scary Fast' event was launched on Tuesday morning. During the launch event, Apple unveiled some brand-new Macs that include the most recent version of the company's in-house chip.

2023-10-31T01:26:49.119417+00:00 IST

Hollow nanotube electrodes improve performance of ion batteries

Potassium is a plentiful material, and the technology works similarly to lithium-ion batteries; nevertheless, these batteries have not been developed on a commercial scale since the ionic radius causes problems with energy storage and subpar electrochemical performance.

2023-10-27T17:22:40.798023+00:00 IST

Research shows serious security, privacy risks in smart homes

Researchers, have released ground-breaking research on the security and privacy issues raised by the increasing number of opaque and intricately designed Internet of Things (IoT) devices in smart homes.

2023-10-26T15:35:34.023982+00:00 IST

Electric hair styling equipment are causing burn injuries: Study

Electronic hair styling products, such as curling irons, are a common cause of burn injuries in the home, particularly among young children, according to research presented at the 2023 AAP National Conference & Exhibition at the Walter E Washington Convention Centre, resulting in nearly 31,000 burns in children and young people between 2013 and 22.

2023-10-22T09:47:13.264632+00:00 IST

PV Sindhu attends Apple event, offers to play badminton with Tim

Tech giant Apple on Tuesday unveiled the much-awaited iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 at its 'Wonderlust' event in Apple Park, Cupertino headquarters. The event was attended by notable figures including India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu.

2023-09-13T14:28:02.622378+00:00 IST

Apple introduces Watch Ultra 2 with new S9 chip

Tech giant, Apple announced its newest flagship smartwatch, the Apple Watch Ultra 2.

2023-09-12T18:59:30.371329+00:00 IST

Apple unveils Watch Series 9 with new ‘Double Tap’ feature

Finally, Apple’s ‘Wonderlust’ event is here with the launch of iPhone 15 products and Apple Watch Series 9.

2023-09-12T17:42:13.797721+00:00 IST

Google announces launch date for Pixel 8 series: Details here

Google has announced the launch date for the Pixel 8 series. The launch of Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro is scheduled on October 4, according to invites sent out by the company.

2023-09-04T20:27:45.201930+00:00 IST

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg enter war of words with cryptic posts

In another interesting turn in the Elon Musk-Mark Zuckerberg much-anticipated ‘cage fight’, both tech leaders again entered an indirect war of words.

2023-08-16T01:14:22.741985+00:00 IST

Elon Musk challenges Mark Zuckerberg again

It is now clear that X sees Mark Zuckerberg's Meta as a competitive threat, Elon Musk’s latest posts are the proof.

2023-08-06T09:16:29.591430+00:00 IST

Musk to fund legal bill of people treated unfairly for posting

X CEO Elon Musk is back again not with a new feature or update but has come in support of employees who are unfairly treated by employers due to posting or liking something on his platform.

2023-08-06T05:37:34.386228+00:00 IST

WhatsApp allows users to send quick video messages

Zuckerberg took to his official Facebook handle and shared a demonstration video along with a caption, “New for WhatsApp -- we're adding the ability to instantly record and share a video message in your WhatsApp chats. It's as easy as sending a quick voice message.”

2023-07-27T16:58:51.711817+00:00 IST

Samsung unveils Galaxy Watch 6, Watch 6 Classic, deets inside

Samsung introduced two versions of its wearable, Galaxy Watch 6 and Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, with the latter sporting a smaller rotating bezel than the previous model did, according to a report by US-based tech portal TechCrunch.

2023-07-26T17:17:04.295788+00:00 IST

Twitter changes its bird logo to ‘X’ officially

Twitter has replaced its recognisable bird logo with the letter "X" as its new official mark marking the latest major shift since Elon Musk's takeover of the social media platform.

2023-07-24T10:47:37.640504+00:00 IST