India’s technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday warned US social media firms to abide by the country’s laws, a day after a face-off between Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration and Twitter over content regulation. Speaking in Parliament on Thursday, IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad called out Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and WhatsApp by name and said
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Flash memory is everywhere. It exists in your USB memory stick, your camera’s SD card, your solid-state hard drive, hospital medical equipment, industrial robotics machines, and countless more devices and gadgets. But have you ever stopped to wonder what it actually is? Are there are different types of flash memory? What are they used for? How
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Facebook can be credited for many functions we consider to be normal or essential to social media today, and that’s a big part of why it’s still around 17 years after its release. But it would be remiss to claim that Facebook’s resume exclusively includes unique features. In fact, it’s quite difficult to talk about changes Facebook
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Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama have begun voting on whether to form the first American union at the e-commerce giant, an effort that could pave the way for further unionisation in the United States at one of the world’s most powerful companies. Amazon is the second-largest employer in the US with an 800,000-strong
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Koo, an Indian alternative to Twitter, has become the talk of the town as it promotes Aatmanirbhar Bharat by offering a a Twitter-like experience, but in Indian languages. It is available as an app on both iOS and Android, and also has a webpage. Koo is the winner of the government’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat app challenge from
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Apple has partnered with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to develop ultra-advanced display technology in Taiwan, Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesday. The iPhone maker plans to ultimately use these micro-OLED displays in its upcoming augmented reality devices, the report said, citing sources. Apple is collaborating with TSMC, the sole supplier of iPhone processors, as micro-OLED displays
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Apple has launched a battery replacement programme for 2016 and 2017 MacBook Pro models that aren’t charging past one percent. The Cupertino company said that the issue affected “a very small number of customers”, though it hasn’t specified the reason behind the charging problem. In addition to the battery replacement programme, Apple has released macOS
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Gone are the days where you need to bring a separate gadget for taking photos and another gadget to make calls. Camera phones have become a handy everyday tool. Technological boundaries are being pushed by phones with exceptional camera features. Through the years, the swift advancement of camera phone upgrades has been clearly evident. Screens
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Instagram is trying to cut down on Reels that have been reposted from TikTok. The platform just announced that its algorithm will no longer promote Reels that have a TikTok watermark. Instagram Cracks Down on TikTok Reposts Instagram is making it harder for users to discover Reels that have been sourced from TikTok (and any
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Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd has become the target of a fresh anti-monopoly complaint to regulators, this time from a supplier of smart vehicle technology and a General Motors China venture. The supplier, Shanghai PATEO, in a statement accused Tencent of abusing its messaging app’s dominant market position to restrict sales of its products.
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