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San Francisco: With an aim to help creators engage more with their audience, the photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is rolling out new features, including 90 seconds Reels. The Meta-owned platform said that it is now extending the length of Reels up to 90 seconds, which will help users express their most authentic […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is launching AMBER Alerts on the platform that will allow people to see and share notices of missing children in their area. This feature has started rolling out, and be fully available in 25 countries, including South Africa, Taiwan, Ukraine, the UK, the UAE and the […]
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San Francisco: Microblogging site Twitter’s social media dashboard application for management, TweetDeck, will no longer be available as a standalone Mac app from July 1. When launching the TweetDeck for the Mac app, Twitter has started placing a blue banner at the top warning users that it will only be available for one more month, […]
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San Francisco: Meta Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg has announced to step down from her key role after 14 years as the company’s second-highest ranking executive. She joined Facebook in 2008 and hoped she would be in this role for five years. “Fourteen years later, it is time for me to write the next […]
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New Delhi: After several companies and brands abused Google Messages’ RCS (Rich Communication Services) feature in India to bombard users with multiple ads without their consent, the tech company has decided to turn off RCS ads functionality in the country. According to The Verge, Google has confirmed to disabled the feature in India. “We are […]
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San Francisco: Google TV app, which aggregates content recommendations from streaming services and lets users create a universal watchlist of their favourites, is now available on iOS. The tech giant said that it will replace the previous Google Play Movies and TV app in the App Store, so if users have already got that installed, they […]
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Bengaluru: Ananth Technologies Private Limited (ANANTH), the leading aerospace and defence manufacturer in India, launched their new spacecraft manufacturing facility in Bengaluru on Wednesday. This is the first spacecraft assembly, integration and testing facility in the private sector. The state-of-the-art facility was inaugurated by S.Somanath, Chairman and Secretary, Department of Space at Indian Space Research […]
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Modern technology is transforming personalised medicine at a very quick pace. The days of pricking fingertips for a drop of blood to test glucose at home are quickly disappearing. In the near future, the elementary home testing devices to measure sugar levels could well be replaced by wearables that can track glucose/sugar in the body […]
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New Delhi: Seeking to further increase private participation, the government will soon unveil a new space policy that could see the rise of India’s own “SpaceX-like ventures”, Principal Scientific Advisor Ajay Kumar Sood has said. In an interview to PTI, the government’s top science advisor said consultations have taken place and the final version of […]
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Chennai: Indian communication satellite GSAT-24 is undergoing various checks at clean room facilities in French Guiana, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). European space agency Arianespace will put into space GSAT-24 on June 22 using its Ariane 5 rocket. “As part of launch campaign activities, the satellite is presently undergoing health/ performance checks at clean […]
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New Delhi: “One of my most important rules in life is to take time to soak in the morning sun. I have been talking about the incredible benefits of being in the sun for more than 15 years now, and I encourage people, especially those burdened with excessive thoughts and laziness, to wake up, go […]
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New Delhi: Elon Musk is banking upon SpaceX’s next-generation Starship rocket in order to send next-generation Starlink 2.0 satellites into orbit to beam affordable Internet services to more developing countries and remote areas. Speaking at YouTube show ‘Everyday Astronaut,’ Musk said that “we need Starship to work and to fly frequently, or Starlink 2.0 will be […]
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New Delhi: The upcoming Apple iOS 16 update is likely to come with features like a revamped lockscreen with widgets and updated Messages and Health apps. The new software update will help app developers who support widgets, as it will give them an opportunity to woo users’ attention in a high-profile area on iPhone, according to […]
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San Francisco: Tech giant Amazon has informed its customers that they cannot buy books on Kindle App for Android anymore. According to an email sent to the customers, Kindle users cannot use the e-reader’s Android app to rent or buy books or pay for Kindle Unlimited subscriptions, reports CNET. Instead, people will have to pay for […]
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San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday emphasised that he would be shocked if he comes to know that he is ‘not’ being spied on. On the micro-blogging site Twitter, Musk posted a picture, which reads “Does anyone else feel like they are being watched?”. While replying to that, a user wrote “you are […]
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San Francisco: Elon Musk on Tuesday once again criticised US President Joe Biden, saying that he will vote for the Republican Party in midterm elections in November as Democrats are attacking him and his companies from all sides. Earlier this month, he publicly revealed for the first time on Twitter that he will now vote […]
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San Francisco: A prototype of Google’s upcoming Pixel 7 smartphone has reportedly been offered on eBay, giving the audience a sneak peek at the device months before its official release. According to The Verge, the tech giant just revealed the phone a few weeks ago at Google I/O, and the prototype matches up with what […]
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Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung is reportedly planning to close down its last liquid-crystal displays (LCD) production lines. The decision to close the LCD business, by Samsung Display, will be completed by June of 2022 as the company faces tough competition from its Chinese and Taiwanese counterparts, reports GizmoChina. The company has decided to […]
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Cybersecurity professionals are in high demand in the post-Covid world. A career in cybersecurity is rewarding considering its supply and continual cyber-attacks happening on a day-to-day basis. Remote work security risks, increasing ransomware attacks, all have contributed to the increase in demand for cyber security professionals. Cyber Security professionals” salaries in India range from Rs […]
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New Delhi: Google Assistant will soon recognise your voice as the company is working on a personalised speech recognition feature. According to 9to5Google, the tool will help Google Assistant get “better at recognising your frequent words and names.” The “Personalised speech recognition” feature will appear in Google Assistant settings. The feature description reads: “Store audio […]
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New Delhi: Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday shared some motivational thoughts on Twitter. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO shared that “happiness is a choice”. Musk reminded people that every day is a fresh start, and that one can always choose to be happy. “Tomorrow will be the first sunrise of the rest of ur life, […]
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Washington: American tech giant Apple’s upcoming iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max smartphone might finally get the always-on display feature. According to The Verge, a report states that Apple could introduce the feature with iOS 16, allowing the iPhone to display a limited amount of information even when it’s locked. The report says the always-on […]
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New Delhi: Google is seeing more and more pressure on journalists and the erosion of press freedom not only in Asia, but globally. According to Irene Jay Liu who leads Google News Lab, part of the Google News Initiative (GNI), despite this, there’s a strong sense of mission and purpose that the work needs to be […]
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By Aditya Deshbandhu The last few years have been great for gaming content as narratives from several games have found new homes in a variety of media forms. There have been animated films (Assassins Creed Embers, Street Fighter, Dead Space), and series (Castlevania, DoTA, League of Legends), live-action films (Uncharted, Warcraft) and more recently entire […]
