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  Why is Twitter deleting 1.5 billion accounts from the platform?

  December 09, 2022 16:59 IST

  Musk has said that Twitter is working on a process to inform the users whether their tweets have been suppressed under a process known as "shadow banning" and they can appeal against the ban. He added that Twitter is also working on a software update that will show your true account status.

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  Google adds memory saver and energy saver mode: All you need to know

  December 09, 2022 12:51 IST

  Google to roll out both 'Memory Saver' and 'Energy Saver' modes for the users in the next couple of weeks. The new update will be operational to the Windows, ChromeOS and macOS.

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  Amazon to add TikTok-like feed of shoppable content: Know-more

  December 09, 2022 12:36 IST

  Amazon to launch Inspire tab which will enable shoppers to select from categories like pets, interior design and skin care. The videos and photos will include links to Amazon products which could be purchased directly.

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  Realme launches 10 Pro series in India: Price, availability and features

  December 08, 2022 19:28 IST

  Realme has launched two new smartphones under the 10 Pro series- the Realme 10 Pro and Realme 10 Pro+ in the Indian market. The Realme 10 Pro series will be available in the Indian market from December 14 onwards.

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  Why did Twitter shutdown 'Moments' feature?

  December 08, 2022 17:20 IST

  Twitter India rolled out sponsored "Moments" a new custom feature to enable brands to partner with premium publishers and develop brand integrations. "Sponsored Moments" gave advertisers the ability to add a branded cover image to the "Moment" in question as well as insert their own brand's tweet.

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  Reliance Jio partners realme to bring 'True 5G' on its new devices

  December 08, 2022 17:04 IST

  Reliance Jio and realme have collaborated on various product-led innovations through 5G SA (standalone networking), NRCA (new radio carrier aggregation) and VoNR (voice-over 5G new radio) to ensure a True 5G experience.

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  Telegram Update brings 'No-SIM Signup' feature and more: All you need to know

  December 08, 2022 16:44 IST

  Telegram launches a couple of new features which will enable the user to communicate with others without disclosing their phone numbers to them personally or in mass forums, the company said in a statement.

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  Snapchat Update: New AR feature will enable creators to make money

  December 08, 2022 15:37 IST

  Snapchat has reported that the new AR feature will let the developers make money and motivates them to keep building more creatives. Users will now be able to buy digital goods with Snap Tokens.

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  Twitter Nepotism era starts as Musk hired his billionaire cousin

  December 08, 2022 15:25 IST

  Elon Musk is reportedly hiring his cousins in the organisation to lead various projects, and help in fixing the company’s crisis. The New Twitter boss has hired ​​James Musk and Andrew Musk for several projects to pull up the company's structure.

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  MediaTek Dimensity 8200 chip launched for premium 5G smartphones

  December 08, 2022 15:12 IST

  The chipset makes use of MediaTek's HyperEngine 6.0 gaming technology to improve gaming performance so users can experience smooth high framerate games without experiencing connection drops, FPS jitter or gameplay hiccups.

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  5 platforms to make hassle-free online payments

  December 08, 2022 12:09 IST

  Here are five online payment modes which will enable the user to make a quick payment. These platforms will help you make payment quicker, safer and more accessible.

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  Instagram Update: Users will be informed when their posts are blocked

  December 08, 2022 10:50 IST

  Instagram's content creators and other business owners can go to Profile Settings and there, they can see if any photos or videos posted by them "have been taken down because they violate our community standards or community guidelines".

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  WhatsApp Update: Mark Zuckerberg brings digital avatars for users

  December 07, 2022 19:31 IST

  Your avatar is a digital version of you, created from billions of combinations of diverse hairstyles, facial features and outfits. Meta said that it will continue to deliver style enhancements including lighting, shading, hair-style textures, and more in the coming time for WhatsApp users.

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  Amazon launches new Kindle- Know why is it better?

  December 07, 2022 19:22 IST

  The new Amazon Kindle will come in a 6-inch glare-free display, a 300 PPI high-resolution display- which is almost three times more pixels when compared to the previous generation. The upgraded pixel will help in delivering an enhanced experience- with laser-quality text and sharp images.

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  Apple rolls out missing feature in Mac Find My app

  December 07, 2022 18:44 IST

  Users were only able to play a sound on Apple products like iPhone and AirPods in earlier versions of macOS. For the first time, this update extends that same feature to AirTag and other Find My item trackers.

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  Lenovo Tab M8 (4th Gen) Launched- Price, specs and more

  December 07, 2022 18:21 IST

  The new Lenovo Tab M8 (4th Gen) has been priced at JPY 23,800 (around $173) which is around INR 14,274 specifically for the Wi-Fi-only model. For the LTE version, the tablet will be priced at JPY 26,800 (~$195), which is around INR 16,074.

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  Why is Musk planning to convert some Twitter HQ rooms into bedrooms?

  December 07, 2022 15:09 IST

  The beds are being prepared for remaining "hardcore" staffers to be able to stay overnight at the office. After Musk's call for 'extremely hardcore' work, the new boss has converted rooms at Twitter headquarters in San Francisco into small bedrooms, featuring unmade mattresses, and more.

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  Apple adds 700 new price points for developers in App Store

  December 07, 2022 14:31 IST

  Under the new App Store pricing system, all developers will have the ability to select from 900 price points, which is nearly 10 times the number of price points previously available for most apps. This includes 600 new price points to choose from, with an additional 100 higher price points.

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  Philips launches soundbars with wireless subwoofers in India: Features, price and more

  December 06, 2022 19:22 IST

  Philips TAB7807 soundbar delivers virtual 3D sound for taking your listening experience to a higher level. It offers an output of 620W and is equipped with 6 integrated drivers and 8-inch powerful subwoofers for a seamless audio experience. The TAB8947 soundbar gives a multidimensional audio.

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  Qualcomm introduces long-range platform for efficient outdoor 5G

  December 06, 2022 19:14 IST

  Qualcomm said that the 'Compact Macro 5G RAN Platform' is designed to deliver up to 50 per cent base station equipment cost reduction, compared to traditional mmWave macro solutions, enabling customers to design compact macro products ready to accelerate mobility and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)

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  Is Huawei working on a smartwatch with in-built wireless earbuds?

  December 06, 2022 18:42 IST

  Huawei is said to be working on a new smartwatch named Smartwatch Buds which will come with an earbuds case, laying inside the dial of the watch. Though the company has not confirmed the launch of the technology, we expect it to arrive in the Asian market by the first quarter of 2023 (end),

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  OTT like HBO Max, Discovery+ streaming service to be called just 'Max': Know more

  December 06, 2022 17:50 IST

  The combined platform's expected name, 'Max' is being vetted by the company's lawyers, reports CNBC citing sources. Last month, WBD announced plans to launch the combined streaming service earlier than expected in the spring of next year.

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  Airtel 'World Pass': How can a single pass enable users to travel across 180+ countries, easily?

  December 06, 2022 16:13 IST

  The 'Airtel World Pass' data pack is available at a starting price of Rs 649 for a day validity with unlimited data (500MB high speed) with 100-minute calling (local/India) for both postpaid and prepaid options and goes up to Rs 14,999 with unlimited data (15GB high speed) and 3,000-minute calling.

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  Microsoft to raise Xbox first-party game prices in 2023

  December 06, 2022 15:30 IST

  The new full-priced Xbox Game Studios games, including Redfall, Starfield and Forza Motorsport, will be priced at $69.99 instead of the regular $59.99. Its increased price has been matching the pricing of the competitors like Sony, Ubisoft, and Take-Two all offer their own games.

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  JioFiber Rs 699 Postpaid plan with 14 OTT apps: All you need to know

  December 06, 2022 13:11 IST

  The JioFiber plan is priced at Rs 699 and is bundled with 14 OTT applications. OTT platforms like Disney+ Hotstar, SonyLIV, ZEE5, Voot Select, Voot Kids, SunNXT, Hoichoi, Discovery+, Universal+, ALTBalaji, Eros Now, Lionsgate Play, ShemarooMe, JioCinema, and JioSaavn will come bundled with it.

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  Meta expands AI face-scanning to Facebook dating in the US market

  December 06, 2022 11:02 IST

  Facebook has partnered with an age-verification company named Yoti to provide two options for the Facebook Dating users in the USA- where users can choose from ID Upload and Video Selfie for recognising the age and authentication.

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  Google working to speed up install times of Pixel software update

  December 05, 2022 18:57 IST

  Google has been adjusting the update procedure ever since the debut of Seamless updates with Android 7.0 Nougat (Android operating system). With the help of these upgrades, the Pixel now downloads a software update in the background on a secondary virtual system partition.

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  Why did Google terminate thousand of YouTube channels from these countries?

  December 05, 2022 18:39 IST

  Google has terminated 5,197 YouTube channels and 17 Blogger blogs as part of its ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to China, terminated 718 YouTube channels from Russia and 76 YouTube channels.