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  Apple outlines eligibility criteria for use of third-party app marketplaces in EU

  March 06, 2024 21:13 IST

  Access to third-party app marketplaces is only available in the EU region as the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into force on March 6, mandates the change. The company has now released a document explaining the eligibility criteria for users to access this feature.

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  Poco to launch most affordable 5G smartphone with Airtel in India: Details here

  March 06, 2024 20:12 IST

  Poco already has an Airtel-exclusive variant of the Poco C51, launched in July last year. The device offers an Airtel Prepaid connection and is powered by the MediaTek Helio G36 SoC and a 5,000mAh battery.

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  Google Pixel 8a could be more expensive than Pixel 7a: Here's all we know so far

  March 06, 2024 19:30 IST

  According to a leaked online report, the company is expected to launch the Pixel 8a in May, and the upcoming smartphone may be more expensive than its predecessor, the Pixel 7a. Here's what we know so far.

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  Apple rolls out iOS 17.4 update with support for third-party app stores, new emojis, more

  March 06, 2024 18:47 IST

  One of the notable highlights of iOS 17.4 is the third-party app stores. With the iOS 17.4 update, supported iPhone models users in the EU countries can download an alternative app store and install apps from outside the Apple App Store.

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  Realme 12, Realme 12+ 5G launched in India: Check details

  March 06, 2024 17:19 IST

  Some of the highlights of Realme 12 series include triple rear cameras, up to MediaTek Dimensity 7050 5G chipset, 5,000mAh batteries with SuperVOOC fast charging support and more.

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  Mark Zuckerberg loses USD 3 billion after Meta outage: Shocking details here

  March 06, 2024 13:19 IST

  Users across the world encountered trouble accessing Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Threads. Additionally, Meta Quest users, on the other hand, witnessed login issues with their headsets, while some YouTube users reportedly encountered error messages while trying to access the page.

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  Amid Meta outrage, funny posts surfaced on X: Details

  March 06, 2024 13:33 IST

  The users used X (formerly known as Twitter) to write about their woes, as it was the only social media platform working at the time of outrage. Musk also posted a meme with X leading the team of apps, along with an image of a post by Meta spokesperson Andy Stone.

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  Elon Musk wants OpenAI to merge with Tesla and have full control, says Sam Altman

  March 06, 2024 12:17 IST

  According to OpenAI, they could not agree to the terms of a for-profit with Musk because “we felt it was against the mission for any individual to have absolute control over OpenAI”.

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  Smaller UPI apps seek NPCI support to compete with Google Pay and PhonePe

  March 06, 2024 10:19 IST

  In a meeting by NPCI, smaller UPI players stated their inability to offer cashback and rewards mostly because of the limited marketing budgets, which has been hindering their ability to attract consumers away from established and highly used online payment apps like Google Pay and PhonePe.

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  Apple introduces Transcripts for Apple Podcasts

  March 06, 2024 9:22 IST

  Transcripts further enhance the podcast experience by aiding users in catching every word, learning new languages, and easily locating facts heard on episodes. The font and colour contrast of Transcripts are designed to improve readability, particularly for long-form text.

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  Apple MacBook Air M2 receives major price cut: Details

  March 06, 2024 7:17 IST

  The Macbppl Air with M2 chip could be bought from the official website of the company, along with other leading e-commerce players like Amazon, and Flipkart, and via retail outlets.

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  'Abhi thik karke deta hun': Internet hit with hilarious memes as Facebook, Instagram face outage

  March 05, 2024 23:18 IST

  Some users shared the pictures of social media giant founder Mark Zuckerberg wherein he could be seen fixing the issue with pliers. Even Musk took to X and shared a meme where he compared his platform with Facebook, Instagram and Threads.

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  Facebook down: Ways to troubleshoot if App, website are not working

  March 05, 2024 21:46 IST

  Users faced trouble while signing in into their Facebook, Instagram accounts on both App and website. Take a look at how one can troubleshoot the problem.

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  Facebook, Instagram services restored after global outage, says Meta

  March 05, 2024 23:15 IST

  Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced on Wednesday that services have been fully restored following a widespread global outage. The disruption, which affected millions of users, resulted in issues with accessing and using both platforms.

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  Nothing launches Phone 2a alongside new audio wearables in India | Pricing, key specs and offers

  March 05, 2024 18:57 IST

  Nothing has just released its most affordable smartphone yet, called the Phone 2a. It's designed to offer high-quality features at a starting price of Rs 23,999.

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  Google temporarily reinstates delisted apps amid talks with Centre

  March 05, 2024 18:42 IST

  Google has decided to temporarily bring back all the apps it recently removed from its Play Store in India. This comes after talks between the central government and Google regarding the issue.

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  Google Maps testing new feature for building entrances: Check details here

  March 05, 2024 17:34 IST

  Google Maps is trying out a new feature to help you find entrances to buildings more easily. This means when you're looking at a building on the map, you'll see icons showing where to enter.

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  WhatsApp introduces a third-party chat feature: How does it work?

  March 05, 2024 16:09 IST

  The feature adheres to DMA guidelines, and further offers granular control over data sharing and communication preferences. Users can further decide if they want to use the feature, its duration, and the apps which they wish to connect with.

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  ChatGPT introduces read aloud feature: Listen to responses anywhere

  March 05, 2024 15:34 IST

  ChatGPT can now read its responses aloud! This means you can listen to ChatGPT's answers instead of just reading them. It's great for when you're busy or on the go.

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  Google and Meta have strong political bias: Elon Musk

  March 05, 2024 16:10 IST

  A user of X (formerly known as Twitter) named Steven Mackey shared a post on the platform, in which he showcased the reports claiming Google's interference in the US elections.

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  Instagram upgrades direct messaging: Now edit messages, pin chats, control read receipts, and more

  March 05, 2024 13:55 IST

  These changes are all about making your private conversations more fun and personalised. Now you can edit messages, pin important chats, control who sees your read receipts, and save favourite stickers.

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  LAVA Blaze Curve 5G launched with 64MP camera, under 20K price range: Details

  March 05, 2024 13:34 IST

  The smartphone is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7050 processor and it is equipped with 8GB RAM and comes with two storage variants- 128GB and 256GB.

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  Naver to launch world's 1st web platform-based robot OS: All you need to know

  March 05, 2024 13:04 IST

  the Korean company will present the "ARC mind powered by Whale OS," the world's first web platform-based robot OS, to help robotics developers worldwide create various robot services, according to its officials.

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  Nothing Phone 2a arrives in India today - Price, specs, and how to watch LIVE

  March 05, 2024 11:59 IST

  Packed with exciting features like a unique design and powerful specs, Nothing Phone 2a aims to challenge popular brands like Realme and Xiaomi in the mid-range market. Let's take a closer look at what the Phone has to offer.

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  Garena Free Fire Max redeem codes: March 5, 2024

  March 05, 2024 11:33 IST

  These codes help the player to win exclusive goodies, stickers, diamonds, characters, skin for guns and more. Also, these codes are time-bound, so players will have to be quick enough to redeem them.

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  POCO X6 Neo set to launch in India: All features revealed

  March 05, 2024 9:56 IST

  As per the leaks, it is going to be a budget smartphone from the company and the device will look similar to the Redmi Note 13. In the leak, the price for the upcoming budget-friendly device has also been tipped.

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  Apple launches new MacBook Air with M3 chip, discontinues M1 chip

  March 05, 2024 9:08 IST

  MacBook Air supports cloud-based solutions, enabling users to run powerful productivity and creative apps that tap into the power of AI, such as Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365, Canva, and Adobe Firefly, said the company.

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  Google Play Store: 8 out of 10 Indian companies return to the platform

  March 04, 2024 18:44 IST

  On Sunday, the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) officially said that a majority of apps delisted by Google Play are yet to be relisted on the platform.