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  YouTube starts beta testing quiz feature for community posts

  November 24, 2022 14:23 IST

  YouTube started testing a new feature for the content creators for the platform, which will enable the creators to add quizzes to the community posts. The new feature is under beta testing, but will soon be available to a small number of creators.

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  Google Messages begin to test full emoji reactions

  November 24, 2022 13:33 IST

  Google has reportedly started to text the complete emoticon for the platform to give people more bandwidth to express themselves on the platform. Earlier, it was just the seven emojis to react to but with the rising demand, the platform has been working on adding more options for the users.

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  'Technical error': Foxconn apologises after protests over pay, work culture at China iPhone facility

  November 24, 2022 12:47 IST

  Protests in China: A worker claimed that the clashes broke out after employees who signed an agreement with the factory to work at least 30 days in return for a one-time payment of 3,000 yuan (USD 420) suddenly saw the figure reduced to just 30 yuan.

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  Black Friday sale: How companies are gearing up to prevent cybersecurity fraud this season

  November 24, 2022 15:18 IST

  As the Black Friday sale is hours away, people will have to know that they have to pull up for the new threats, which are set to lead to growing cyberattacks. Here are a few companies to help you safeguard against digital fraud during the sale.

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  Elista launches three new LED monitors at a starting price of Rs 7,999

  November 23, 2022 19:05 IST

  Elista has launched three new LED monitor series- ELS V22HD, ELS V21HD and ELS V1900HD, available in 21.5-inch, 20-inch and 18.5-inch screen sizes. It has been designed to cater to different requirements of the consumers and is available at Rs 7,999 onwards.

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  Google alerts users about 5 key holiday season scams- All you need to know

  November 23, 2022 18:49 IST

  Google has alerted Gmail users about five key scams and spams during the holiday season to avoid gift card and giveaway frauds, charity-related scams, demographic targeting scams, crypto scams and subscription renewals frauds.

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  'Samsung' is the most commonly-used passwords in 2021: Study

  November 23, 2022 18:32 IST

  As per the survey report by SamMobile, using the name of your smartphone/TV/home appliance brand, as a password is not the worst offender, but it has grown its popularity in recent years. In the case of "samsung" it turns out that it is not the only brand-based password used by a large number.

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  More than 50 per cent Indians want loss limit of Rs 50-500 per game for fantasy gaming

  November 23, 2022 18:10 IST

  While the Supreme Court has upheld its position and the position of the Punjab High Court in 2017, ruling that fantasy sports are a game of skill, the public view continues to differ, according to the online community platform LocalCircles.

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  Jabra launches Evolve2 Buds for professionals at Rs 39,122

  November 23, 2022 17:57 IST

  Jabra has launched Evolve2 Buds in the Indian market which has been priced at Rs 39,122 and will be available at all Jabra-authorised sellers from November end onwards. The new earbuds have been designed to boost concentration and improve collaboration for professionals.

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  Call of Duty: Warzone 2- How to earn cash during the gameplay?

  November 23, 2022 17:42 IST

  Call of Duty: Warzone 2 players can earn cash while playing various missions in the game- by completing different objectives, killing enemies and more. Here are a number of ways by which one can earn cash during your gameplay.

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  Tech layoff season has a new entrant after Twitter, Google: HP to fire nearly 6,000 employees

  November 23, 2022 15:25 IST

  HP firing employees: The company announced a 'Future Ready Transformation Plan', estimating annualised gross run rate cost savings of at least $1.4 billion by the end of fiscal 2025, and restructuring and other charges of approximately $1 billion.

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  Airtel 5G Plus to power Nagpur International Airport- Know more

  November 23, 2022 13:48 IST

  Airtel customers can now enjoy the high-speed Airtel 5G Plus in the international airport- while flying in and out of Orange City- Nagpur. The high-speed Airtel 5G Plus could be enjoyed across the airport by all the customers with 5G smartphones.

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  Spotify audiobooks now available in 4 more countries beyond the USA

  November 23, 2022 13:00 IST

  In September, Spotify announced the support for audiobook features only for the USA market. The feature will let the users listen to more than 3,00,000 audiobook titles, which could be downloaded further for offline listening purposes on the music and podcast streaming platform.

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  Instagram, Facebook now have new privacy updates for teens: Check latest upgrade by Meta

  November 22, 2022 17:57 IST

  Instagram, Facebook privacy update: Meta is also testing methods to prevent teenagers from messaging suspicious adults they are not connected to, and the platform won't display them in the People You May Know recommendations.

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  'Namaste...' tweets Elon Musk to end conversation with critics

  November 22, 2022 14:58 IST

  Twitter: Ever since Elon Musk's takeover, Twitter has been making constant headlines with layoffs, the introduction and holding of new subscription-based blue tick, firing employees among others.

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  Google's parent company Alphabet plans to lay off 10,000 employees based on new performance method

  November 22, 2022 12:58 IST

  Alphabet has a workforce of nearly 187,000 employees and is yet to comment on the reported mass layoffs that may hit the company in days to come or early next year.

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  Govt goes tough on fake online reviews of products, services; issues guidelines

  November 22, 2022 12:48 IST

  Fake online product reviews: Chief Commissioner of the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) Nidhi Khare termed such purchased reviews as "fraud reviews".

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  Twitter to pause relaunch of $8 verification mark until there is surety of stopping impersonation

  November 22, 2022 7:40 IST

  Twitter Blue: Elon Musk has tweeted that he will pause the relaunch of subscription-based 'Blue Verification' mark until there is high confidence of stopping impersonation.

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  Google introduces new AR features to shop for beauty products, shoes - Check them out

  November 21, 2022 13:27 IST

  Google new AR feature: With assistance from beauty brands, Google's new photo library features 148 models representing a range of skin tones, ages, genders, face shapes, ethnicities, and skin types.

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  Musk outlines new Twitter policy, says 'negative tweets to be deboosted and demonetised' | Details

  November 19, 2022 7:14 IST

  Twitter's new policy: Elon Musk outlined a new policy saying Twitter will deboost, demonetise and not promote tweets containing hate speech or negative content.

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  Jio's 5g services now available at major locations across Delhi-NCR

  November 18, 2022 17:43 IST

  Jio said that its 5G network is now covering most residential areas, hospitals, schools, colleges and universities, government buildings, high streets, malls and markets, high footfall areas such as tourist spots and hotels, tech-parks as well as roads, highways and metros.

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  Twitter Blue: New accounts won't get subscription based verification for 90 days

  November 18, 2022 15:00 IST

  Twitter Blue Subscription: According to the report, the old plan didn't specify a waiting period, but it did have a warning that "Twitter accounts created on or after November 9, 2022, will be unable to subscribe to Twitter Blue at this time".

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  Twitter working on feature to split long text into thread automatically

  November 17, 2022 19:16 IST

  Twitter new feature: Twitter's composer will automatically break the text into a thread when it crosses the 280-character limit, reports said.

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  Elon Musk's latest: 'I don't want to be CEO of Twitter or any company'

  November 17, 2022 13:44 IST

  Elon Musk Latest News: I expect to reduce my time at Twitter and find somebody else to run Twitter over time, Musk said in a testimony at a trial in the US.

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  WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose, Meta's Public Policy head Rajiv Aggarwal resign

  November 16, 2022 15:11 IST

  The company has given charge of Meta India Public Policy to Shivnath Thukral who is currently serving as Director of WhatsApp Public Policy in India.

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  Elon Musk to relaunch Twitter's Blue Tick subscription service on November 29

  November 16, 2022 11:56 IST

  Before Elon Musk took control of Twitter on October 27, the blue tick was given to celebrities, government heads and other celebrities after their accounts were verified by the site's platform.

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  5 Air conditioners with hot and cold technology

  November 16, 2022 6:30 IST

  Here are the top 5 air conditioners which could cool your house or room in the summer and warm up your room in winders with heating capabilities.

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  Google agrees to pay $391 mn in users' location data tracking lawsuit

  November 15, 2022 12:18 IST

  In addition to the multimillion-dollar settlement, as part of the negotiations with the AGs, Google has agreed to significantly improve its location tracking disclosures and user controls starting in 2023.