Aim to comply with IT rules, working to implement operational processes: Facebook

New Delhi: Facebook on Tuesday said it is working to implement operational processes and aims to comply with the provisions of the IT rules that come into effect from May 26. The social media giant, however, said it continues to discuss a “few of the issues which need more engagement” with the government. The comments […]

PS5 India Restock: PlayStation 5 Pre-Orders Restart On May 27

PlayStation 5 restocks are here sooner than anyone expected. The Sony Center official website ShopAtSC has announced that the PS5 will be available again for pre-order on Thursday, May 27 at 12pm (noon), just 10 days after the previous round of orders. These next wave of PlayStation 5 orders will be processed from June 7 […]

Internet Explorer to ‘retire’ on June 15, 2022: Microsoft

Washington: Microsoft has said that it is retiring its long-standing browser Internet Explorer on June 15 next year after serving the netizens for over 25 years. The veteran web browser was released with Windows 95, the tech giant said in a blog post on Wednesday. “The Internet Explorer 11 desktop application will be retired and […]

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G With Kryo 670 CPU, Snapdragon X53 5G Modem Launched

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G was launched at the chipmaker’s 5G Snapdragon Summit on Wednesday. Sitting between Snapdragon 750G and Snapdragon 780G, the new system-on-chip (SoC) is designed to deliver an enhanced multimedia experience using an all-new configuration. The Snapdragon 778G SoC also comes as a successor to the Snapdragon 768G that debuted in May last year. […]

Realme Watch 2 Pro, Buds Wireless 2, Pocket Bluetooth Speaker to Launch on May 20

Realme Watch 2 Pro, Realme Pocket Bluetooth speaker, Realme Buds Wireless 2, and Realme Buds Wireless 2 Neo will launch in Malaysia on May 20. Realme shared the development through its Malaysia Facebook page. The launch will be part of the company’s AIoT Sports Launch event that will be livestreamed on the company’s Facebook page. […]

No deadline for whatsapp privacy policy

New Delhi: WhatsApp has scrapped its May 15 deadline for users to accept its controversial privacy policy update and said not accepting the terms will not lead to deletion of accounts. WhatsApp had faced severe backlash over user concerns that data was being shared with parent company Facebook. A WhatsApp spokesperson said that no accounts […]

Microsoft to train 1.62L students in Andhra Pradesh

VIJAYAWADA: Microsoft is collaborating with Government of Andhra Pradesh in imparting digital skills to 1.62 lakh students and unemployed youth across 300 plus colleges and skill development centres in the state. Announcing this, IT minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy pointed out that for the purpose, AP government has entered into an MoU with IT giant Microsoft […]

LG to exit loss-making mobile phone business worldwide

Seoul: South Korean electronics maker LG said Monday it is getting out of its loss-making mobile phone business to focus on electric vehicle components, robotics, artificial intelligence and other products and services. LG’s board approved the shift in strategy and the company expects to fully exit the mobile phone business by the end of July, […]

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella bats for global regulation on privacy

Hyderabad: Describing privacy as a human right, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday said he is hoping for a global regulation on safety and privacy of data that would make sure that tech products and services are safe to use. In a virtual interactive session with Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao in […]

Koo crosses 3 million users, popularity surges amid Twitter row

New Delhi: Koo has in the last few weeks seen a massive surge in user base as Union ministers and government departments have endorsed the homegrown microblogging platform amid a spat with Twitter. From information technology ministry using Koo to broadcast its stand on Twitter not fully complying with its order to take down inflammatory […]