SoftBank Group-backed Ola Electric would invest $920 million (roughly Rs. 7,600 crore) in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu to manufacture electric cars and batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), a state government statement said on Saturday.Ola will invest $920 million (roughly Rs. 7,600 crore) through its subsidiaries Ola Electric Technologies and Ola Cell Technologies, drawn to the … [Read more...]
How to Set Up App-Based Two Factor Authentication on Twitter for Free
Twitter has announced that it will soon stop supporting SMS based two-factor authentication (2FA) for users that are not subscribed to Twitter Blue. Users will have up to March 20 to disable text-based login authentication codes on their accounts, according to the microblogging service. This means that several users who rely on receiving SMS codes to protect their account will have to subscribe to … [Read more...]
Vivo Y56 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, 50-Megapixel Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Vivo Y56 5G smartphone was launched in India by the company on Saturday. Sales of the handset via offline retail shops began on February 15. The device is now also listed for purchase on the official Vivo website. The newly launched smartphone from Vivo is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, coupled with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. It features 50-megapixel dual rear cameras and packs a … [Read more...]
Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Idea Directed to Improve Service Quality Immediately, Report State Level Call Drop Data
Amid rising instances of service quality issues and consumer complaints, TRAI has asked telecom operators to report call drop and outage data at the state level also and take immediate steps to "demonstrate visible improvement" in quality of service and connectivity experience for consumers across the country. On the issue of pesky promotional calls and messages, TRAI said telcos will be asked to … [Read more...]
Poco C55 India Launch Date Set for February 21, to Be Sold via Flipkart: All Details
Poco C55 will launch in India on February 21, the company has confirmed. The arrival of the handset was previously teased by Poco India via a short promotional video. The smartphone was previously been spotted on several certification websites. The upcoming Poco C55 in earlier reports was tipped to be a rebranded Redmi 12C, which debuted in China in January. The phone, which debuted as the … [Read more...]
WhatsApp Picture-in-Picture Feature for Video Calls Rolling Out to iOS Users: All Details
WhatsApp for iOS is receiving an update that will allow iPhone owners to multitask on their phone while on a video call. Unlike the Android version of the app, which has supported multi-tasking while on video calls for ages, WhatsApp for iOS would pause a user's video stream when the app was minimised or the user switched to another app. Now, iPhone users will see a floating … [Read more...]
The Marvels Release Delayed by Disney, Captain Marvel Sequel Set to Arrive on November 10
Disney has made changes to its release schedule by moving Marvel Studios The Marvels movie from summer to fall.According to The Hollywood Reporter, a USA-based entertainment news outlet, Brie Larson starrer The Marvels has been pushed back from July 28 to November 10.In a similar move, the theme park-based Haunted Mansion will take over the July 28 slot from August 11.The Marvels is a sequel to … [Read more...]
Brazil's Electric Aircraft Maker Eve 'On Track' to Start Services in 2026, Seeks Rules to Govern Sector
Electric aircraft maker Eve Holding is "on track" to meet its goal of starting commercial operations in 2026, an executive said on Friday, and getting its aircraft certificated is the most immediate target.Eve's vice president of services & fleet operations, Luiz Mauad, told Reuters in an interview he expects authorities in 2023 to make progress on establishing rules for the sector, which … [Read more...]
Microsoft Limits Revamped Bing Chatbot to 5 Questions per Session, Says Long Sessions Confuse Chat Model
Microsoft said on Friday it will limit chat sessions on its new Bing search engine powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI) to five questions per session and 50 questions per day."As we mentioned recently, very long chat sessions can confuse the underlying chat model in the new Bing. To address these issues, we have implemented some changes to help focus the chat sessions," Microsoft … [Read more...]
Twitter to Begin Charging Users to Protect Their Accounts via SMS Messages From March
Twitter said on Friday it will allow only paid subscribers to use text messages as a two-factor authentication (2FA) method to secure their accounts.After March 20, "only Twitter Blue subscribers will be able to use text messages as their two-factor authentication method," the company tweeted.To be clear, two-factor authentication is still not required to log into Twitter, although we highly … [Read more...]
Google Calls CCI Fine Over Mobile App Distribution 'Unfair Imposition'
Tech giant Google on Friday submitted before the NCLAT that there was "unfair imposition" by the competition watchdog CCI over its mobile app distribution agreement with device makers as it does not restrict from installing other apps, including that of rivals.A two-member NCLAT bench headed by Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan on Friday said it will start day-to-day hearing of the matter from … [Read more...]
Amazon Announces Work From Office for at Least 3 Days a Week From May
Amazon.com would require employees to be in office at least three days a week from May 1, the e-commerce giant said on Friday.The COVID-19 pandemic had altered the workplace, with companies sending employees home to work remotely. Even as lockdowns eased around the world, a large population of employees remains remote or in a hybrid environment.In a message that was posted on Amazon's blog, … [Read more...]
Binance Pulls Back on Potential Investments in the US, Confirms CEO Zhao
Binance has pulled back on some potential investments in the United States, its CEO Changpeng Zhao said on Friday, following a Bloomberg report that the major crypto exchange was considering ending relationships with US business partners."We pulled back on some potential investments, or bids on bankrupt companies in the US for now. Seek permission first," Zhao wrote in a tweet, without … [Read more...]
Microsoft's Bing Plans AI Ads, Testing Them in Early Version of Chatbot
Microsoft has started discussing with ad agencies how it plans to make money from its revamped Bing search engine powered by generative artificial intelligence as the tech company seeks to battle Google's dominance.In a meeting with a major ad agency this week, Microsoft showed off a demo of the new Bing and said it plans to allow paid links within responses to search results, said an ad … [Read more...]
Elon Musk's SpaceX Faces $175,000 Fine for Failing to Submit Starlink Safety Data
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday proposed a $175,000 (nearly Rs. 1.45 crore) civil penalty against SpaceX for failing to submit some safety data to the agency prior to an August 2022 launch of Starlink satellites.The FAA said SpaceX was required to submit the information, known as launch collision analysis trajectory data, directly to the agency at least seven days prior to an … [Read more...]
Binance's US Partner Confirms Role of Trading Platform in Operating CEO Zhao's Firm
The US partner of global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has confirmed that a trading firm managed by Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao operated as a market maker on its platform.Reuters reported on Thursday that Binance had secret access to a bank account belonging to its purportedly independent US partner and transferred large sums of money from the account to the trading firm, Merit … [Read more...]
Redmi 12C Launch Date, Design Renders, Specifications Tipped Ahead of Global Debut
Redmi 12C, a budget smartphone by the Xiaomi sub-brand, was launched in China last year. Soon after, the global variant of the phone was spotted on several certification sites, hinting at its imminent launch in other markets. Redmi 12C was speculated to launch in India and globally in February this year, before MWC 2023. Now, a reliable tipster has revealed the launch date, and specifications of … [Read more...]
OnePlus Ace 2 Variant With MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC Tipped to Launch Soon: Details
OnePlus Ace 2 was launched in China earlier this month. The same phone also came to India as a rebranded OnePlus 11 5G. Both variants were equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. However, as per a new leak, OnePlus is now gearing up to launch a OnePlus Ace 2 model that would use a MediaTek Dimensity SoC. The display of the OnePlus Ace 2 with the Dimensity SoC is also expected to be a … [Read more...]
Xiaomi 13 Global Variant, Xiaomi 13 Lite Prices Tipped Ahead of Launch at MWC 2023
Xiaomi 13 series will launch globally on February 26 at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC 2023). The Xiaomi 13 Pro model will launch in India on the same day. The Xiaomi 13 smartphone lineup is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Details of the global variants of the upcoming smartphone series have been leaked online, ahead of its debut. The devices were also recently spotted on … [Read more...]
Netflix CEO Discusses Popularity of India's Regional Content During His Recent Visit
Global CEO Netflix Ted Sarandos met Union information and broadcasting minister Anurag Singh Thakur in the national capital on Friday.During the meeting, Thakur highlighted the expanding creative economy and how India had emerged as a content and post-production hub — backed by talented Indians.Thakur and Sarandos discussed how India's regional content is a global favourite at present and … [Read more...]
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