Tehran, July 21 (IANS) Twitter has blocked accounts of some major Iran news agencies over alleged harassment of people who follow the Baha’i faith. The agencies speculated the blocking of their accounts occurred after British-flagged…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Chasing 15 seconds of fame, millions of Indians are hooked to TikTok and the success of the Chinese short video-sharing app — despite controversies and calls for…
Moscow, July 21 (IANS) Russia’s Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft carrying three astronauts successfully took off for the International Space Station (ISS) and entered the planned orbit on Saturday, Russian state space corporation Roscosmos said. The Soyuz-FG…
Washington, July 20 (IANS) The world on Saturday celebrated the success of Apollo 11 — one of humanitys greatest achievements — when American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first humans ever…
Seoul, July 20 (IANS) Following Samsung’s footsteps, South Korean conglomerate LG Group is planning to launch a new line-up of M-Series devices, targeting the Indian market. Corroborating through a filing with the KIPRIS (Korean Intellectual…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) As consumption slowdown and liquidity crunch hit the auto industry including the second-hand car market, Gurugram-based online used car marketplace Cars24 has reportedly shut down a dozen stores in the…
Beijing, July 20 (IANS) Two top executives from Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi — Donovan Sung, former global spokesperson and Jai Mani, head of product of the POCO division — have quit the company. Sung made…
Hyderabad, July 20 (IANS) Microsoft has partnered with the Telangana government’s Women Entrepreneurs Hub (WE Hub) aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs and technologists in the region. This partnership will focus on designing and execution of…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) At a time when “deepfake” videos become a new threat to users’ privacy, a team of Indian-origin researchers has developed Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven deep neural network that can identify manipulated…
By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) An India-built cryostat base and lower cylinder are ready for installation in the $25 billion International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) that is under construction in France, it…
San Francisco, July 20 (IANS) Google has reportedly reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over alleged violations of children’s data privacy laws on its content sharing app YouTube. The settlement…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Despite banking restrictions put in place by the Reserve Bank of India, the country has not put any blanket ban on trading in cryptocurrencies yet, the government has clarified. Responding…
By Rohan Agarwal New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Two IIT-Mumbai students have developed a technology — Dog Mounted Camera — that allows dogs to live stream from higher risk areas while their handlers monitor the…
Beijing, July 20 (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei said that the in-house platform – Hongmeng operating system (OS) – is not designed for smartphones and the company plans to continue using Android. While a mobile…
San Francisco, July 20 (IANS) The wildly popular short video-sharing app TikTok is reportedly mulling to launch a host of new features that seem to have been inspired by Facebook-owned Instagram. The features were discovered…
San Francisco, July 20 (IANS) Google is aiming at making it easier to monitor the battery life of wireless earbuds in Android, with the next big update to its Bluetooth Fast Pair feature. The search…
Beijing, July 20 (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huaweis foldable phone Mate X has passed through Chinas TENAA certification agency and is listed as a 5G phone with model number TAH-AN00. According to the listing, the…
Washington, July 20 (IANS) Popular browser extensions like ad blockers have been caught harvesting personal data of millions of consumers who use Chrome and Firefox — not only their browsing histories but also exposing tax…
San Francisco, July 20 (IANS) You will soon be able to know why certain tweets go unavailable in your conversation thread on Twitter. The micro-blogging platform is working on to “add context” to “this tweet…
San Francisco, July 20 (IANS) After facing criticism over letting third-party organization get access to users’ viewing habits even while browsing in ‘Incognito’ mode, Google has said Chrome will fix a loophole that has allowed…