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New Delhi: Encrypted messaging app Signal has announced that it now supports 40 participants on group calls. The company said that it released end-to-end encrypted group calls a year ago, and since then it has scaled from support for five participants to 40. “There is no off the shelf software that would allow us to […]

New Delhi: Over 202 million spam calls were made by just one spammer in India this year, that is over 6,64,000 calls every day and 27,000 calls every hour of every day, a new report revealed on Friday. As per the Global Spam Report 2021, India has moved up in rankings from 9th to 4th […]

San Francisco: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened an antitrust probe in Meta’s plan to buy the popular virtual reality (VR) fitness app Supernatural for over $400 million, as the social network begins its journey towards creating Metaverse, the media reported. According to a report in The Information, Meta’s first five VR app […]

Earlier, Huawei released two glasses under its name, however, both were in collaboration with spectacles maker Gentle Monster.

Hyderabad: Cotelligent, a TechDemocracy company, has set up a new Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Cybersecurity at Skyview, Hyderabad. The CoE will serve as the engineering and remote delivery hub of operations for TechDemocracy. The facility is spread in about 20,000 sq ft area with a capacity to house over 500 employees and staff. Cotelligent […]

Hyderabad: The fake news factory has now turned its attention on a major vulnerable portion of the public – students – and by exploiting the Omicron scare, is spreading panic across the country with a fake notice regarding offline exams in universities.   The notice, which is still being shared widely by unsuspecting students and […]

To bring this new feature social media giant has collaborated with ZP Better Together, a tech firm that makes communication solutions for deaf and hard-of-hearing users.

New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday said that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has signed six agreements with four countries for launching foreign satellites during 2021-2023. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Singh informed that about 132 million Euros would be earned through launching of these […]

New Delhi: South Korean video game developer Krafton on Thursday announced its first major post-launch update for PUBG: New State, which has surpassed more than 45 million downloads globally. The company said that the new update brings in Survivor Pass Vol. 2 and allows players to unlock a variety of new in-game rewards. Additionally, new […]

San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is reportedly now allowing a few users to post longer videos up to 60 seconds on Stories. “As noted by an Instagram user in Turkey, the social networks app is now notifying a few users about the change,” 9To5Mac reported. Currently, if a user records or uploads a video […]

San Francisco: Apple has removed all reference to its controversial Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) detection feature from its child safety webpage. Announced in August, the CSAM feature intended to protect children from predators who use communication tools to recruit and exploit them, and limit the spread of Child Sexual Abuse Material. It was part […]

Currently, 15 Indian States have either approved or notified EV policies, with six more states in the draft stage.

San Francisco: As Covid cases rise globally as well as in the US, Apple has indefinitely delayed the return-to-office date, announcing that each employee will be given $1,000 for “work-from-home” needs, the media reported on Thursday. NBC News’ Zoe Schiffer tweeted that Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent an email to staff, saying the return-to-work […]

San Francisco: Popular game Minecraft has crossed more than 1 trillion views on YouTube making it the most popular game on the video streaming platform.There are more than 35,000 active creator channels making videos on Minecraft, across 150 countries, YouTube said. Around 140 million people who play Minecraft across PC, mobile devices and video game […]

San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has announced that it is expanding its bug bounty programme to start rewarding valid reports of scraping vulnerabilities across its platforms. Under the programme, researchers will be rewarded for finding “unprotected or openly public databases containing at least 100,000 unique Meta user records with PII (personally identifiable information) or sensitive […]

With support for SharePlay, Disney Plus subscribers with an iPhone, iPad or Apple TV can watch content together with up to 32 other people.

The emoji, which is a half-and-half red and blue coloured chat symbol with 'Bigg Boss' in its centre, is a vibrant depiction of the conversations that the show rakes up among viewers and fans on Twitter.

San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has started rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) support for Microsoft Teams calls. The company said that IT admins will have the option to enable and control the feature for their organisation once the update has been received. “In October, we announced the public preview of end-to-end encryption support for Microsoft […]

The Story Studio app is meant to give creators more precise editing control over vertical videos and allow them to add elements like text, trending audio, and AR lenses, reports The Verge.

Hyderabad: Indian-origin doctor Anil Menon has been making headlines after he was selected along with nine others to be astronauts for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s future space missions. Meaning he could be on the flight to the Moon someday.  He reports for duty in January 2022. Menon was SpaceX’s first flight surgeon, helping […]

The announcement was made at Fuel For India 2021 - Meta's annual event in India. WhatsApp India Head Abhijit Bose said the pilot aims to effect a behavioral transformation to digital payments at the grassroots.

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New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram has reportedly hit two billion monthly active users, but the photo-sharing platform may not officially disclose these figures as it faces intense scrutiny over its alleged role in damaging the mental health of kids and teenagers. According to a CNBC report, anonymous employees broke this news, saying Instagram reached the 2-billion […]

Google gave its employees time till December 3 to upload proof of vaccination or receive approval for a medical or religious exemption.