Britain to Set 'Robust' Standards With First Regulations for Crypto Assets, Minister Says

Britain will introduce "robust" regulations to govern the crypto sector and crypto assets, according to Financial Services Minister Andrew Griffith. The new rules come after rising interest rates led to a string of bankruptcies in the sector in 2022, while the price of Bitcoin plunged by 60 percent.

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Union Budget 2023-24 Expectations: Crypto Sector Looks Forward to Tax Deduction

The Union Budget 2023-24 will be tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Indian Parliament today at 11 am. Just like various other sectors, the crypto market is also expecting some favourable announcements for its growth in India in the coming financial year. From tax regimes that can help the demand for cryptos to a regulatory framework on cryptos in Ind...

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Apple Workplace Rules Violate US Labour Law, Agency Finds

Apple maintains workplace policies that unlawfully discourage employees from discussing working conditions, a US labour agency has found. The National Labor Relations Board will issue a complaint targeting the policies and claiming Apple executives made comments that stymied worker organising unless the company settles first, an agency official said on Monday in an ...

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Poco Aiming for 60 Percent Business Jump in 2023, Upgrades to 5G Phones to Drive Growth: Himanshu Tandon

Poco expects upgrades to 5G mobile phones from 4G to drive growth in 2023, Poco India Country Head Himanshu Tandon has revealed. The sub-Rs 10,000 smartphone segment is likely to be most impacted because of inflationary pressures and rupee depreciation, and the industry will see strong competition in the Rs 20,000-Rs 30,000 mobile phone segment, according to Tandon.

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Facebook Asks UK Tribunal to Block $3.7 Billion Mass Action Lawsuit Over Market Dominance

Facebook has asked a London tribunal to block a mass action lawsuit against the firm that alleges the social media firm monetised users' personal data by abusing its dominant market position. The mass action lawsuit claims users should get compensation for the economic value they would have received if Facebook was not in a dominant position in the market for social n...

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Nothing Phone 2 Will Reportedly Arrive in the US Later This Year, Says CEO Carl Pei

Nothing’s upcoming smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2, will be getting an official US release, the company’s CEO Carl Pei has reportedly confirmed in an interview with Inverse. The upcoming Nothing Phone 2 is teased to be a premium offering than the Nothing Phone 1 and software will be a big focus area for the company.

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Poco X5 5G, Poco X5 Pro 5G India Launch Date Set for February 6: All Details

Poco had earlier hinted at the release of its X5 series. The series has been spotted on several certification websites, suggesting that it will be released soon. It was also recently listed on a retail website in Hungary. The company has now set February 6 as the official India and global launch date for the Poco X5 5G and Poco X5 Pro 5G.

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Samsung Expects Smartphone Demand to Decline YoY as Firm Reports 69 Percent Plunge in Quarterly Profit

Samsung on Tuesday said persistent macroeconomic uncertainty will make for a tough first half year as the world's biggest maker of memory chips and smartphones reported a 69 percent plunge in fourth-quarter profit, its lowest quarterly profit since 2014. Consumer demand for electronic devices has dropped as clients spend less in a weak economy, dragging down memory ch...

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US Said to Stop Granting Export Licences for 4G, AI, Wi-Fi, Cloud Technology for China's Huawei: All Details

Huawei could face stricter restrictions as the US government is said to have stopped approving licences for US firms to export items to the Chinese firm. Meanwhile, US officials are said to be creating a new formal policy of denial for shipping items to Huawei that would include items below the 5G level, such as 4G items, Wifi 6 and 7, artificial intelligence, and hig...

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Series 128GB Variant Tipped to Feature Older, Slower Storage Technology

Samsung Galaxy S23 is expected to be unveiled by the South Korean conglomerate as part of the Samsung Galaxy S23 flagship series on February 1 at a Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event. The 128GB storage variant of the upcoming flagship smartphone could utilise a slower storage technology than other models from the Samsung Galaxy S23 series, according to a tipster.

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The Last of Us Episode 4 Trailer: A Road Trip Poses Big Trouble for Joel and Ellie

The Last of Us episode 4 trailer is out, teasing a new character in the form of Kathlyn (Melanie Lynskey), the ruthless leader of a revolutionary movement in Kansas City. Titled “Please Hold My Hand,” the episode highlights Ellie’s (Bella Ramsey) distaste for coffee, and will reportedly run for 50 minutes.

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China's Smartphone Sales Plunged to Lowest in a Decade in 2022, Vivo Top-Selling Brand: Report

China's smartphone sales tumbled 13 percent in 2022 to their lowest level in a decade as COVID controls and a slowing economy sapped consumer appetite, data from third-party research firms showed.

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‘Michael Jordan of Fundraising’: Elon Musk Emerges a Money Maverick in Tesla Tweet Trial

Elon Musk, who now owns the Twitter service that he deploys as his megaphone, was often a study in contrasts during his roughly eight hours on the stand during the ongoing Tesla tweet trial. The CEO of the electric carmaker is facing a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of Tesla shareholders after Musk tweeted about a company buyout that didn’t happen.

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Chinese Internet Giant Baidu Planning to Launch AI Chatbot Similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT in March

Baidu, the Chinese Internet giant, is planning to launch an artificial intelligence chatbot tool similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT in March. ChatGPT's tech works by learning from vast amounts of data how to answer any prompt by a user in a human-like way, offering the information like a search engine would or prose like an aspiring novelist.

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Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Series Design Renders, Key Specifications Surface Ahead of Launch: Report

A recent report has leaked the supposed design renders of the Galaxy Book 3 Pro 360, Galaxy Book 3 Pro, and Galaxy Book 3 360. The Galaxy Book 3 series is set to debut on February 1 at Galaxy Unpacked 2023.

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Reliance Jio, Airtel Mobile Users Tally Increased in November, While Vodafone Idea Faces Loss: TRAI

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel cumulatively gained nearly 25 lakh mobile subscribers in November, while Vodafone Idea lost nearly 18.3 lakh customers, according to TRAI data. Reliance Jio cemented its lead in the market adding 14.26 lakh net subscribers in November, whereas Airtel added 10.56 lakh users. The top five service providers constituted over 98 per cent market ...

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Oppo Reno 8T Price, Specifications Leaked via Retail Listing Ahead of February 8 Launch

The Oppo Reno 8T is set to launch in the Philippines on February 8. An alleged retail listing of this upcoming Oppo smartphone has leaked, which is said to have revealed the pricing and key specifications of this smartphone.

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Twitter to Let Users Appeal Account Suspension Starting February 1

Twitter users can appeal account suspension starting February 2023 under the new criteria for account suspension and reinstatement announced by the company. Under the new criteria, Twitter will take less severe action, in comparison to account suspension. Elon Musk came under fire for suspending the accounts of several journalists in December.

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OnePlus 11R 5G Colour Options, RAM and Storage Configurations Leaked Ahead of Launch

OnePlus 11R 5G colour options as well as RAM and storage configurations have been leaked by a reliable tipster. This smartphone is set to launch in India on February 7.

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PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan Met EU’s Antitrust Chief to Discuss Microsoft’s Activision Deal

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan met with EU’s antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager to discuss Microsoft's $69 billion (about Rs. 5,62,647 crore) bid for Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard. Sony previously criticised the deal, stating that the Call of Duty IP being claimed by Microsoft poses a “threat to an industry enjoyed by hundreds of millions.” Specifics on this ...

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Naughty Dog Has Moved on From Uncharted, Co-President Neil Druckmann Confirms

Developer Naughty Dog seems to be done with Uncharted. Speaking to Buzzfeed, co-President Neil Druckmann stated that the studio has put its “final brushstroke” on the story with Uncharted 4, and is ready to move on. He also weighed in on a potential The Last of Us Part 3, stating that publisher Sony isn’t forcing them to churn a sequel out. For now, naughty Dog ...

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Samsung Galaxy S23, S23 Plus, and S23 Ultra Europe Pricing Tipped Ahead of Launch: Report

Samsung is expected to unveil the highly anticipated Galaxy S23 series, which includes the base Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus, and Galaxy S23 Ultra, on February 1 at the Galaxy Unpacked event. The series has been the subject of several leaks and rumours in recent months. The expected price of the S23 series in Europe has now been leaked by a tipster.

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Rapid EV Adoption in India Fanning Expectations That Fuel Demand Could Peak Early

Electric vehicle adoption in India is growing rapidly, prompting a major rethink about demand for fuel, while refiners in the third-largest economy on the continent are moving away from producing fuel. Despite new momentum in India, the question for the country is whether it will be enough to ultimately shake its fossil fuel dependency. State refiners, which dominate ...

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Made-in-India Battle Royale ‘Indus’ Gameplay Trailer Revealed, Pre-Registrations Now Live on Android

Pune-based developer SuperGaming has dropped the gameplay trailer for its upcoming battle-royale title Indus, confirming that pre-registrations for the same are now live on Android. Signups for iOS and iPadOS will “follow soon.” The footage, based on a pre-alpha build, drops players onto the Indo-futuristic map of Virlok, as they fight for survival and try to obta...

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Rising Cost of Data a Concern, MoS IT Says After Airtel Tariff Price Hike

Rising prices for data and devices were of concern because they are impediments in rapid digitisation, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Wednesday. The minister's comments have come shortly after Airtel hiked the price of its minimum monthly recharge plan by about 57 percent in the country.

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Coca-Cola Phone Tipped to Launch in India Soon, Render Shows Off Design, Dual Rear Cameras

Coca-Cola phone is coming to India soon. The company has confirmed the launch to a tipster. The phone is speculated to be a rebranded Realme 10 4G. If indeed the Coca-Cola phone is a rebrand of the Realme handset, it could feature similar specifications.

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AI Will Create Powerful Tools That Need Legal Regulation, Social Norms, Nvidia CEO Says

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Tuesday said artificial intelligence (AI) would need legal regulation and social norms that will need to be worked out, as it would create powerful tools. He also said that engineering standards bodies would need to establish standards for building safe AI systems, similar to how medical bodies set rules for the safe practice of medicine.

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Twitter Saw Ad Spending Fall by Over 70 Percent in December After Elon Musk Takeover, Data Shows

Twitter saw ad spending fall by 71 percent in December, according to data from advertising research firm Standard Media Index comes (SMI). The microblogging platform is working to reverse the exodus in advertisers, with initiatives such as free ads, lifting Twitter's ban on political advertising, and allowing companies greater control over the positioning of their ads...

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Airtel Hikes Basic Tariffs in Seven Regions by Nearly 57 Percent to Increase Average Revenue per User

Airtel on Tuesday said it was raising the price of its entry level plan priced at Rs. 155 in seven regions, as part of the company's efforts to increase its average revenue per user (ARPU). The older plan priced at Rs. 99 has been discontinued in regions including the states of Karnataka, Bihar and Rajasthan, according to the telecom operator.

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OnePlus 11 5G, OnePlus Buds Pro 2, OnePlus Keyboard Price in India Tipped Ahead of Launch: Report

OnePlus 11 5G and OnePlus Buds Pro 2 will be launched in India at the OnePlus Cloud 11 Event on February 7. Reports suggest that OnePlus Keyboard, the company's first-ever keyboard, will also be unveiled at the event. The OnePlus 11 5G smartphone and the Buds Pro 2 were both launched earlier this month in China.

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iOS 16.3, iPadOS 16.3 Update Rolling Out With End-to-End iCloud Encryption, Security Keys Support: Details

Apple has begun rolling out iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 updates for iPhone 8 and later models, and eligible iPad, iPad Pro and iPad mini models. Both updates feature support for Advanced Data Protection that adds support for end-to-end encryption on iCloud, as well as support for security keys that allows users to use physical security keys for two-factor authentication ...

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Tells Staff Cuts Avoided ‘Much Worse’ Issues Amid Slowing Growth

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in an email to employees that job cuts at the search giant were announced after consultation with the company’s founders and board, and that he had to act decisively amid slowing growth at the company. By eliminating about 6 percent of its workforce, or 12,000 jobs, Google is the latest tech giant to retrench after years of abundant gro...

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Pathaan, Starring Shah Rukh Khan, to Release on January 25 in ICE, IMAX Formats: All Details

Pathaan is set to release in India in theatres on January 25, and can be watched in IMAX and ICE formats in select venues. Here is everything you need to know about the modern film formats, and how it will improve your viewing experience.

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World of Warcraft China Shut Down Cuts Off Millions of Gamers

Gamers in China have lost access to World of Warcraft, owing to the furious dispute between Activision Blizzard and NetEase, its longtime partner in the market. The Chinese game publisher confirmed previously that it rejected a proposal from Blizzard to extend the partnership for six months. Blizzard has promised World of Warcraft players in the country to be able to ...

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Bitcoin, Ether Continue Upward Trajectory as Most Cryptocurrencies Record Profits: All Details

Bitcoin, along with Ether, Solana, Polkadot, Polygon, and Litecoin among others — recorded gains. Cosmos, Near Protocol, and EOS Coin emerged among the few loss-making cryptocurrencies on Tuesday. In the last 24 hours, the overall crypto market cap upped by 1.33 percent.

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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Trailer Delivers Chaotic Banter and Easter Eggs

Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, starring Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, and Regé-Jean Page. Based on the titular tabletop role-playing game, the film follows a group of ragtag misfits, as they venture into the lands unknown in search of an ancient magic horn. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves releases ...

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Avatar: The Way of Water Swims Past $2 Billion Mark in Global Box Office

Avatar: The Way of Water has surpassed the $2 billion (about Rs. 16,230 crore) mark globally, setting the best record in the pandemic era. With a precise figure of $2.02 billion (about Rs. 16,397 crore), the film currently stands at the sixth position, among the highest-grossing movies of all time. Director James Cameron’s much-awaited sequel made $1.42 billion (abo...

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Samsung Galaxy A24 Renders Suggest Design, Four Colour Options: All Details

Samsung Galaxy A24 is reportedly in the works. The launch date of the Galaxy A series smartphone is yet to be confirmed by the South Korean smartphone brand, but ahead of that, it has leaked through renders. It is expected to be powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC.

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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Says ‘Stealth Addresses’ Could Bring Privacy to Blockchain Transactions

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has named ‘stealth addresses’ as a potential solution that could safeguard all the information that is saved on the public blockchain. These stealth addresses can add anonymity to the peer-to-peer transactions of digital assets.

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iPhone 15 Pro Displays Tipped to Come With Thinner Bezels, Curved Edges

Apple’s iPhone 15 series is tipped to get a major design change while retaining its bar-like form factor this year. Expected changes we have known from recent leaks include a titanium frame and solid-state buttons on the Pro models, along with Dynamic island and high-resolution cameras coming to the standard models. There is now a new rumour that suggests more displ...

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Bitcoin, Ether Touch Highest Prices in 2023, Crypto Cap Crosses Trillion-Dollar Mark Over Weekend

The overall crypto market valuation rose by 0.69 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin, Ether, Cardano, and Polygon opened with substantial gains today. After November 2022, this is the first time in 2023 that the global crypto market valuation has reached and breached the trillion-dollar mark. Meanwhile, altcoins such as Tether and USD Coin recorded small losses alon...

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Elon Musk Says Higher Priced Twitter Subscription Will Not Carry Advertisements

Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday that a higher priced subscription of the social media platform will not carry advertisements. Twitter earns nearly 90 percent of its revenue from selling digital ads and Musk recently attributed a "massive drop in revenue" to rights organizations that have pressured brands to pause their Twitter ads.

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Dog Wearing AirTag Rescued From Storm Water Drain by Firefighters: Report

Rescuers in California successfully saved a dog after he ran away from his owner and entered a storm water drain before being swept away. The dog was wearing an AirTag and a conventional ID tag, according to first responders.

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Cobra Kai Season 6: Netflix Renews Karate Kid Spinoff Series for Final Season

Cobra Kai, the spinoff series connected to The Karate Kid franchise following the competitive world of martial arts in Southern California, has been renewed for a sixth season. The show will conclude with the upcoming season, and creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg termed the decision to end the series “bittersweet”.

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Elon Musk Says Twitter Has 2,300 Active Employees, Refutes Report of 75 Percent on Workers Being on Leave

Elon Musk on Saturday refuted a report that the company had only 1,300 active, working employees. He stated on Twitter that the firm has about 2,300 active employees, and that it employed hundreds of employees working on trust and safety, along with several thousand contractors.

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Infinix Note 12i (2022) India Launch Date Set for January 25, Specifications Revealed

Infinix Note 12i (2022) launch date has been announced by the company. The phone will debut in India on January 25. The launch was announced via a Flipkart microsite, which also revealed some phone specifications. It will be powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and feature a 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display.

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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G Surfaces on US FCC Website With Support for 25W Charging: Report

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has been the subject of numerous leaks and rumours. The phone has now been spotted with the model number SM-A346M on the FCC listing. This comes shortly after the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G was discovered on the BIS website. The listing appearances confirm its impending global launch, which is expected to include India.

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Twitter App Update to Stop Displaying the 'For You' Tab by Default, Elon Musk Says

Twitter will be updated with the ability to remember the last feed a user was viewing instead of automatically showing them the "For You" section by default, Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday. The iOS app has also been updated with the ability to bookmark tweets with a single tap. Twitter will also add support for translating and recommending tweets in the coming months, ...

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Elon Musk Takes Witness Stand, Defends 2018 Buyout Tweets in Tesla Shareholder Trial

Elon Musk on Friday defended his tweet from 2018 claiming that he had lined up funding to take Tesla private in a class-action lawsuit by shareholders claiming he misled investors. The Tesla CEO delivered sworn testimony in a US court in front of a nine-person jury and a full room of media and other spectators, and the trial was adjourned for the weekend.

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Nothing Outlaws Crypto as Long as You Follow Legal Process, MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar Says

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, said Thursday that here was no issue with cryptocurrencies in India if all laws were followed. Speaking at an event in Bengaluru, he said: "There is nothing today that outlaws crypto as long as you follow the legal process."

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Bitcoin Price Rises Again as Ether and Most Altcoins Trail Along With Small Profits: All Details

In the last 24 hours, the valuation of the global crypto market grew by 0.87 percent. Bitcoin and Ether along with Cardano, Polygon, and Polkadot opened with profits today. Stablecoins like Ripple and Binance USD however, failed to record profits on Friday and opened with minor losses.

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Xiaomi 13 Pro Surfaces on BIS, NBTC Certification Websites, May Launch in India Soon

Xiaomi 13 Pro is the company's latest flagship smartphone, and the handset could debut soon in global markets. Ahead of its launch, the phone has been spotted on the BIS and NBTC websites. The Xiaomi 13 Pro has the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, a 50-megapixel triple rear camera and a 2K AMOLED display.

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Mission Majnu, Starring Sidharth Malhotra, Releases on Netflix Today: Details

Mission Majnu, out today on Netflix, is a spy thriller set in the 1970s, with Sidharth Malhotra playing a RAW spy sent to Pakistan to gather intelligence on the country’s nuclear program. The movie also stars Rashmika Mandanna as a visually-impaired Pakistani girl, who is the love interest of the lead character.

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Google Loses Bid to Block CCI's Ruling in Supreme Court, Vows to Cooperate With Antitrust Authority

Google said it would cooperate with the Competition Commission of India (CCI) after the US tech giant lost its bid to halt a recent order by the antitrust body. The firm's setback will force Google to change the business model of its popular Android operating system in India, a key growth market for the company.

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Realme GT Neo 5 With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC Surfaces on Geekbench Ahead of Debut: Report

Realme GT Neo 5 launch is expected to happen in February. Ahead of the launch, the upcoming Realme GT Neo 5 was spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking site. The listing suggests up to 16GB of RAM on the upcoming phone.

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Amazon to Cut Jobs in US, Canada, Costa Rica as Part of Mass Layoffs

As part of its plan to cut 18,000 jobs company-wide, Amazon will be laying off employees in the US, Canada, and Costa Rica by the end of Wednesday. The layoffs are the latest in the U.S. technology sector, with companies cutting their bloated workforce and slashing costs to reverse pandemic-era excesses and prepare for a worsening global economy.

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Tecno Phantom Vision V Foldable Phone Concept Renders Hint at Tablet-Like Display, Triple Rear Cameras

Tecno Phantom Vision V concept renders and video has surfaced on the Internet. They suggest the design of the company's first foldable smartphone. The render suggests a larger tablet-like inner display and triple rear cameras.

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Twitter Blue Annual Subscription With Blue Check Mark at Discounted Price Rolled Out in Select Countries

Twitter Blue, the company's paid blue check verification is now available to users in select countries as an annual subscription, according to the microblogging service. last year, Twitter rolled out blue check marks to all paying subscribers last year as part of efforts to grow revenue as Elon Musk fights to retain advertisers.

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New IT Rules Consider Removing Social Media Content Deemed 'Fake' by Government

The government will not permit social media platforms to host any information that it identifies as false, according to a draft proposal of new IT rules released this week. Once information was identified as such, social media platforms or other "online intermediaries" would have to "make reasonable efforts" to ensure users do not "host, display, upload, modify, publi...

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Meta Oversight Board Says Company Needs to Change Adult Nudity Policy to Be More Inclusive

Meta's oversight board on Tuesday said the company needed to change its policy on adult nudity to make it more inclusive, while overturning the removal of two Instagram posts that depicted transgender and non-binary people with bare chests. The cases referred by the board included two posts in 2021 and 2022 made under an Instagram account, which is maintained by a US-...

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Asus Vivobook S 16 Flip OLED With Up to 13th Gen Intel Core I9-13900H CPUs, 3.2K Displays Unveiled

Asus has unveiled Asus Vivobook S 16 Flip OLED laptop. The 2-in-1 device comes with a 16-inch touch screen with up to 3.2K resolution and a maximum 120Hz refresh rate. It supports up to 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900H processor, coupled with Intel Iris X graphics and 16GB of RAM.

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FTX Tells Creditors $415 Million in Crypto Assets Was Stolen by Hackers

FTX informed creditors on Tuesday that $415 million (roughly Rs. 33,90 crore) in cryptocurrency was stolen from the collapsed exchange by hackers. The exchange's founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, faces fraud charges in the US after he was extradited from the Bahamas. FTX recently told a US bankruptcy court it recovered over $5 billion (roughly Rs. 40,850 crore) in crypto, c...

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India vs New Zealand ODI Series Kicks Off January 18: How to Watch

India takes on New Zealand at home in a three-match ODI series. The matches will be streamed on Disney+ Hotstar in India, and can also be watched on the Star Sports network.

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Microsoft to Cut 5 Percent of Workforce Affecting Thousands of Employees: Report

Microsoft will cut five percent of its workforce on Wednesday, according to a report. The Redmond company could cut as many as 11,000 employees, in human resources and engineering divisions and follow job cuts at Amazon and Meta amid slowing demand and a worsening economic outlook.

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iPhone Assembler Foxconn Replaces iPhone Business Chief After Tumultuous Year in China: Report

Foxconn has reportedly appointed Michael Chiang as the company's iPhone assembly business chief after a troubled year for the company in China. The company's plant in China's Zhengzhou city was heavily affected late last year after the country's COVID-19 curbs prompted thousands of workers to leave, followed by worker unrest and protests. Chiang will replace Wang Char...

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Half of All iPhone Units to Be Assembled in India by 2027 as Apple Moves Production Out of China: Report

Apple reportedly plans to manufacture half of all iPhones in India by 2027. The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing limitations taught the firm that it couldn't keep all of its manufacturing plants in one country. Apple was significantly impacted by China's restrictions. After all, its partner Foxconn has a strong presence in the country. To reduce its reliance on China...

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Himachal Pradesh to Have 5G Services in Rural and Urban Areas by 2024, IT Secretary Says

Himachal Pradesh will have 5G services across the state by the end of 2024, according to a state official. The next-generation network services would be available in rural and urban areas by next year, according to IT Secretary Abhishek Jain. Operators must figure out a mechanism to roll out 5G networks without harming the environment and inconveniencing people, he ad...

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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, Galaxy A14 5G India Launch Date Set for January 18, Key Specifications Revealed

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and Galaxy 14 5G will launch in India on January 18, the company revealed on its official website as well as social media handles. The company has also revealed some of the key specifications of both handsets. The Galaxy A23 5G will come with a 120Hz display with a waterdrop-style display notch Samsung has confirmed.

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Women's IPL: Viacom18 Bags Media Rights for 2023-27 Cycle for Rs. 951 Crore

Viacom18 has bagged the media rights to the Women's Indian Premier League (WIPL) for the next five years, according to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah. The company acquired the rights to the WIPL for the 2023-27 cycle for a whopping Rs 951 crore, and the first match is scheduled to take place in March.

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ShareChat Cuts 20 Percent of Workforce Amid Pressure From Investors to Cut Costs

ShareChat on Monday said it has laid off 20 percent of its workforce amid growing pressure from investors to cut costs. The company has joined other startups in the country that have laid off employees in recent months to cut costs and become profitable.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Renders Tip Multiple Colour Options, Galaxy S23 Ultra May Come With S Pen Integration

Samsung is all set to unveil new Galaxy S series smartphones during its Galaxy Unpacked event on February 1. Just days before the formal debut, renders of the upcoming Galaxy S23 phones have leaked online. In the leaked renders, they are seen in multiple colour options, featuring a hole-punch display.

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Moto G53 5G, Moto G73 5G Promotional Materials Leak; Design, Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch: Report

Moto G53 5G and Moto G73 5G alleged promotional material and specifications have reportedly leaked online. These Motorola smartphones are expected to soon launch in global markets.

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Twitter Layoffs: Former Workers Cannot Pursue Claims via Class-Action Lawsuit, US Court Says

Twitter workers who were laid off by the company must pursue their claims via individual arbitration than a class-action lawsuit over their termination, a US court has ruled. US District Judge James Donato

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Amazon Great Republic Sale 2023: Best Offers on Our Top-Rated Smartphones

Amazon has launched its Great Republic Sale 2023 which will be live from January 15 and go on until January 20. Amazon Prime users can access the sale a day early via the Prime Day early access program. Here are some of the best smartphone deals on our top-rated devices.

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Amazon Tests Prime Lite Membership in India, Available to Select Prime Members

Amazon is reportedly testing a new subscription service for users in India. Dubbed as Prime Lite, the new subscription is currently available as Beta version to limited Prime members in the country. Prime Lite will be slightly different from Amazon Prime in terms of benefits and services offered.

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Amazon Great Republic Sale 2023: Best Offers on Large Appliances

Amazon has started its Great Republic Sale 2023. The sale will begin on January 15. However, Amazon Prime users can access the sale a day early via the Prime Day early access program. The e-commerce website is offering massive discounts on large appliances that include air purifiers, ACs, refrigerators, and others. Here we look at some of the best deals you can avail ...

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23 Plus Leaked Renders Suggest Four Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus has reprotedlt been subjected to press material render leaks that suggest its colour options and design. According to a report by NieuweMobiel, the Galaxy S23 Ultra and Plus moniker smartphones from Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone series will arrive in four colour options — Phantom Black, Cotton Flower (Cre...

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Auto Expo 2023: EVs Take Centre Stage With Participation From Over 70 Automakers

The Auto Expo got off to a rousing start in the national capital on Friday, showcasing electric vehicles (EVs) by more than 70 domestic and international automakers. EVs are at the centre stage of this year's Auto Expo, Japan's NHK World international service reported.

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OnePlus Nord CE 3 Prototype Images Leak Ahead of Launch, Hint at Triple Rear Camera Setup: Report

OnePlus Nord CE 3 leaked images have given an insight into the purported phone's design, display, and more. The upcoming phone will reportedly arrive with a triple rear camera setup along with a LED flash module on the back. It is said to arrive as a successor to OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G.

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Netflix’s Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 5 Coming on February 24

Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 5 will be released on Netflix on February 24, with the new season covering the events of the 2022 F1 Championship. A new first-look trailer has been dropped, which confirms the release date for the new season.

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Oppo Find X6 Live Images Leak; Hole-Punch Display, Large Camera Module Tipped

Oppo Find X6 has allegedly been spotted in live shots ahead of its official launch announcement. The leaked renders suggest a large camera module and a hole punch display design on the handset. The Oppo Find X6 could be unveiled alongside the Oppo Find X6 Pro.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Takes 40 Percent Pay Cut, Will Earn $49 Million in 2023

Apple CEO Tim Cook is taking a 40 percent pay cut in 2023 and will earn $49 million (roughly Rs. 399 crore) for the year. Apple took the decision after they received investor guidance and a request from Cook himself to adjust his pay. For 2022, Cook received compensation of $99.4 million (roughly Rs. 809 crore), including $3 million (roughly Rs. 24 crore) in base sala...

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iQoo 11 5G Now on Sale in India: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

iQoo 11 5G is now up for sale in India via Amazon for Prime subscribers. All buyers will be able to get their hands on the new device from January 13 at 12pm IST. The new device is available for purchase in two colour options with an initial price tag of Rs. 59,999.

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Astronomers Discover Milky Way Galaxy's Most-Distant Stars

Astronomers have detected in the stellar halo that represents the Milky Way's outer limits a group of stars more distant from Earth than any known within our own galaxy — almost halfway to a neighboring galaxy. The researchers said these 208 stars inhabit the most remote reaches of the Milky Way's halo, a spherical stellar cloud dominated by the mysterious invisibl...

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El Salvador Approves Bitcoin Bonds Bill, Will Legalise Bitcoin-Backed 'Volcano Bond'

El Salvador has officially legitamised Bitcoin bonds, in order to raise funds to repay the nation’s debts as well as bring in capital to fuel the construction of Nayib Bukele’s ambitions ‘Bitcoin City’. The domestic securities law, that had been making the rounds in the Salvadoran parliament for a while now, bagged 62 votes from the legislators.

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Realme GT Neo 5 Tipped to Launch in Two Variants With Up to 5,000mAh Battery, 240W Fast Charging Support

Realme GT Neo 5, the next flagship smartphone from the Chinese handset maker, is reportedly inching towards its launch. A new leak now suggests the entire specifications of the rumoured Realme GT Neo 5. It is tipped to come in two variants with two different battery capacities and charging options.

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Fast X to Reveal First Trailer on February 10, TV Spot Planned for Super Bowl: Report

The first trailer for the Vin Diesel-led Fast X is reportedly set to drop on February 10. As per Collider, the trailer will come in at “well over” 3 minutes, and a separate TV spot is expected two days from then, during the 2023 Super Bowl event. Fast X brings new additions to the cast lineup, including Jason Momoa, Brie Larson, and Rita Moreno. Fast X is slated t...

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iPhone 16 Pro May Get Under-Display Face ID, All iPhone 15 Models May Get Dynamic Island: Report

Apple will reportedly include under-display Face ID technology on next year's iPhone 16 Pro. This could improve the sense of immersion in the upcoming model. Further, the Dynamic Island feature which is currently available only on iPhone 14 Pro models is now said to be coming to more iPhone models.

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Google Refused to Be Given Interim Stay on CCI Fine by NCLAT

Google on Wednesday was refused to be given an interim stay on the competition regulator imposing a Rs. 936-crore penalty on the US tech giant for abusing its dominant position in the market. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal directed Google to deposit 10 percent of the fine that was slapped by the Competition Commission of India in a case related to its Pla...

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NRIs From 10 Countries Will Soon Be Able to Do UPI Fund Transactions Using International Numbers

The NPCI has permitted non-residents from 10 countries, including the US, Canada and UAE, to digitally transfer funds using the UPI platform from NRE/NRO accounts. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in a circular said it has been receiving requests for allowing non-residents to use international mobile numbers for transacting in Unified Payments Interf...

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Voyager Gains Initial Court Approval for $1 Billion Binance Deal, Responds to National Security Concerns

Voyager, the bankrupt crypto lender on Tuesday said it had received initial court approval for the proposed sale of the firm's assets to Binance. The lender also said that it would address any issues that would lead the US Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to oppose the transaction, which it says will allow customers to recover 51 percent of...

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Redmi Note 12 5G Series Goes on Sale for First Time in India Today: Price, Specifications, Offers

Redmi Note 12 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G will go on sale in India today. The Redmi Note 12 5G is powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC under the hood.

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Amazon 'Buy With Prime' to Roll Out to US Merchants on January 31 to Compete With Shopify Pay

Amazon has announced that it will roll out its 'Buy With Prime' button to allow merchants to sell products using its payment and delivery services outside it's shopping platform. The invite-only launch that was made available in April last year will be widely available to merchants in the US by January 31, according to the e-commerce firm.

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Bitcoin Opens with Small Gains, Stablecoins Join ETH and SOL in Seeing Losses

The overall crypto market valuation spiked by 0.75 percent in the last 24 hours with Bitcoin, Tron, Elrond, and Monero opening with small but substantial profits. Ether opened with losses today. Binance Coin, Cardano, and Polygon also recorded minor value dips.

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EU Wants Details of Investment Plans Ahead of Legislation to Make Big Tech Pay for Telcos Network Costs

Big tech firms and EU telecom operators could face questions from the European Commission about their investment outlays and cloud infrastructure plans before legislation to make the former pay telcos for their network costs. Firms like Google, Netflix, Amazon, and Meta say the idea of paying telcos for network costs amounts to an Internet traffic tax.

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Google Warns Android Growth in India on the Brink of Stalling Due to CCI Order in Supreme Court Challenge

Google has challenged an order of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for exploiting its dominant position in Android, arguing that its Android ecosystem is on the brink of stalling in India. The filing in the apex court for the first time quantifies the impact and details the changes the company will need to make.

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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 Set for February 1, Galaxy S23 Series Expected

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event date has been officially confirmed. The South Korean giant is expected to unveil its latest flagship smartphone lineup, which is said to include the Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and the Galaxy S23 Ultra. An in-person live event will take place for the first time in three years. The Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event will be held in San Francis...

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Elon Musk's Tweet Regarding Disabling Driver Monitoring Being Reviewed, Says NHTSA

A tweet from Elon Musk indicating that Tesla might allow some owners who are testing a “Full Self-Driving” system to disable an alert that reminds them to keep their hands on the steering wheel has drawn attention from the US safety regulators, says the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Avatar: The Way of Water Is Now the Biggest Hollywood Movie in India, With Over Rs. 454 Crore at Box Office

Avatar: The Way of Water is now the biggest Hollywood movie in India, crossing Avengers: Endgame with a box office total of Rs. 454 crore (about $55 million). The latter made Rs. 438 crore (about $53 million) at the box office during its run in 2019. Globally, Avatar 2 has collected over $1.7 billion (about Rs. 14,000 crore), securing its place as the seventh-biggest ...

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Realme GT Neo 5 May Launch at MWC 2023, Specifications Surface on TENAA: Report

Realme GT Neo 5 is expected to launch globally at Mobile World Congress 2023. Both of its variants have also been listed on the TENAA database revealing their specifications. Realme has confirmed that it will be among the first of its smartphones to come with the new 240W fast charging technology.

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Microsoft Said to Invest $10 Billion Into OpenAI, Other Venture Firms

Microsoft is said to be in talks to invest $10 billion into OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, which will value the San Francisco-based firm at $29 billion, according to a report. The funding includes other venture firms and deal documents were sent to prospective investors in recent weeks, with the aim to close the round by the end of 2022, the report said.

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Mission Majnu Trailer: Sidharth Malhotra-Led Spy Thriller Shows Rashmika Mandana as Blind Pakistani Girl

Mission Majnu's official trailer has been unveiled by the makers of the movie on Monday. The spy thriller has Sidharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandana play the lead role. Set in 1970s, the movie shows Sidharth's character as India's only hope to gather information from Pakistan and fail their mission.

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Google Messages End-to-End Encryption for Group Chats Rolled Out to Open Beta Testers, Company Says

Google has completed the rollout of its end-to-end encryption for group chats on its Messages app to beta testers within a month. The rollout of the feature was announced for Messages users enrolled in the open beta program in December. Google first announced plans to introduce E2EE for its group chats at its I/O event in 2022.

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Realme 10 With MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme 10 has been launched in India. The latest budget smartphone from Realme comes with a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, a 90Hz AMOLED display, and a 5,000mAh battery. 

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Samsung Galaxy F13 Receiving Android 13-Based One UI 5.0 Update in India: Report

Samsung has reportedly released the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update for the Galaxy F13 in India. The update will bring in new features part of Samsung's customised One UI 5.0 skin, along with performance improvements. The Galaxy F13 was launched in India in June 2022 with Android 12 (One UI 4.1.1) skin on top.

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BTC Breaks $17,000 Mark, Cardano and Solana Reel-In Big Profits

The overall crypto market valuation grew by 3.19 percent in the last 24 hours. Along with Bitcoin and Ether, majority cryptocurrencies including Zilliqa, NEM, and Cartesi saw gains. Stablecoins such as Ripple and USD Coin also minted profits. Mudrex CEO Edul Patel, while commenting on the market movement, noted that reversal of the bear market trend could be in the ca...

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Twitter Said to Make Deeper Cuts Into Teams Handling Global Content Moderation and Misinformation

Twitter is said to have made deeper cuts across the company's content moderation and misinformation policy teams, including workers in the firm's Dublin and Singapore offices. The microblogging service that was acquired by Elon Musk last year eliminated roles in areas of the company that didn’t get enough “volume” to justify continued support, according to a sen...

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[Exclusive] Xiaomi 13 Pro India Launch Timeline, Expected Product Roadmap for Q1 2023 Revealed

Xiaomi 13 Pro could debut as a successor to the Xiaomi 12 Pro in India. The company is working on the India launch timeline of its new flagship, as per our sources. Xiaomi is also tipped to showcase its Leica partnership at MWC 2023 next month.

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Honor 80 Pro Straight Screen Edition Debuts With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 160-Megapixel Cameras: Price, Specifications

Honor 80 Pro Straight Screen Edition has been launched in China. The handset features a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, paired with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. The phone has a triple rear camera unit on the back, headlined by a 160-megapixel sensor. 

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New iQoo Phone Spotted on TENAA, 3C Certification Websites; Shows Dual Rear Cameras, 18W Fast Charging

A mysterious iQoo phone carrying the model number V2230EA has surfaced on China's TENAA certification site and 3C website with some key specifications. The phone appears to have a 6.51-inch display.

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Jack Ma to Handover Ant Group’s Control as Part of Company’s Restructure

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma will cede control of fintech giant Ant Group as part of a restructure, the company announced Saturday. Regulators this week announced that Ant had won approval to raise CNY 10.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12,300 crore) for its consumer finance arm in a further sign that authorities may be loosening their grip on the firm.

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Samsung Website Allegedly Confirms Galaxy Unpacked 2023 Event Date, Galaxy S23 Lineup Expected

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event’s official date has leaked online. The company is expected to unveil the Samsung Galaxy S23 series during the event on February 1, if a now-removed teaser page on the company's Colombia website is any indication. The new non-foldable flagship lineup is likely to include the regular Samsung Galaxy S23 model, alongside the Galaxy S23...

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Jio True 5G Services Launched in Gwalior, Jabalpur, Ludhiana, Siliguri

Reliance Jio has launched 5G services in Gwalior, Jabalpur, Ludhiana and Siliguri, taking the total number of cities to 72. It has become the first and the only operator to launch 5G services in Gwalior, Jabalpur and Ludhiana.

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Elon Musk Calls Hiring Law Firm Perkins Coie an Error by Twitter’s Team

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said in an email to Reuters that hiring law firm Perkins Coie to defend the company in a California federal lawsuit this week was a mistake it would not make again. It was earlier reported that lawyers from Perkins Coie entered court appearances for Twitter even though Musk has denounced the firm on the social media platform.

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Oppo Reno 10 Series India Launch Tipped for February, Reno 9 Lineup May Not Debut

Oppo Reno 9 series was unveiled in China last year. As per a new report, the lineup will not be making it to India, instead, Oppo will unveil its Reno 10 series. The Oppo Reno 10 series smartphones are tipped to be launched in February.

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Google to Mentor 1 Million Indian Women Entrepreneurs; Working With Partners to Increase Numbers, Antony Blinken Says

Google has committed to mentoring 1 million Indian women entrepreneurs, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. Blinken also stated that the US will address challenges holding women back, such as a lack of mentorship and training opportunities, adding that women's full economic participation was needed to "actually lead an inclusive recovery from the C...

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Google Maps for Wear OS Now Supports Standalone Turn by Turn Navigation on LTE Models

Google’s Wear OS for smartwatches has been receiving a lot of attention since the launch of the Pixel Watch. The latest update comes to the Google Maps app for Wear OS-powered devices. The new update brings standalone turn-by-turn navigation to Wear OS smartwatches but comes with a few terms and conditions. Key among these is the need for an LTE-enabled smartwatch.

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ChatGPT Maker OpenAI in Discussions to Sell Shares in Tender Offer Valuing Firm at $29 Billion: Report

OpenAI, the research firm that created ChatGPT, is in discussions for a tender offer with venture capital firms Thrive Capital and Founders Fund, according to a report. The company is reportedly in talks with the firms to sell shares from existing shareholders such as employees, in a tender offer that would value the firm at $29 billion (roughly Rs. 2,39,700 crore).

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Google Said to Be Preparing to Approach Supreme Court to Block CCI's Android Antitrust Ruling

Google is said to be preparing to challenge an order by the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) in the Supreme Court, days after the NCLAT turned down its request to block the ruling by the antitrust watchdog. The firm has also alleged in its filings that the CCI's investigation unit copied parts of a European 2018 ruling against the company.

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CES 2023: Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon Satellite; Two-Way Satellite-Based Messaging for Android Phones to Arrive Soon

Qualcomm has announced a satellite-based two-way messaging service for Android smartphones at CES 2023. The service is called Snapdragon Satellite and will come to Android smartphones starting in the second half of 2023. It aims to provide satellite-based mobile connectivity for emergencies globally. The company has partnered with Iridium to develop the feature. Apple...

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Bitcoin, Ethereum Record Small Price Fluctuations, Stablecoin Prices Dip: All Details

Overall, the crypto market valuation grew by 0.15 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin, along with stablecoins such as Tether and USD Coin saw small losses today. Polkadot, Tron, and Solana also opened with price dips today. Ether, on the other hand, saw small gains. It was joined on the gain trail by Cardano, Polygon, and Avalanche among other altcoins.

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Apple Hit With EUR 8 Million Fine by French Privacy Watchdog Over Personalised App Store Ads

Apple on Wednesday was directed to pay a fine of EUR 8 million by France's privacy watchdog CNIL. The case, which dates back to 2021, concerned an old version of the phone's iOS operating software. A lobby group had argued that Apple failed to ask users clearly enough for consent before allowing apps to gather a key identifier used for targeted ads.

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Apple's Third Generation Pencil May Feature Sensor to Copy Texture, Colour From Surfaces: Report

Apple has reportedly filed a patent application with US Patent and Trademark Office that corresponds to a sensor technology that could be used on the company's next generation Apple Pencil, which will allow it to detect and copy colour and texture of an object's surface. This data could also be shared with a laptop wirelessly and used on drawing software applications,...

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MSI Creator Z, Prestige Series Creator Laptops Updated, MSI Pen 2 Stylus Announced at CES 2023

These laptops aimed at creative professionals get the latest Intel 13th Gen Core and Nvidia GeForce RTX 40-series hardware.

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CES 2023: Asus ProArt Studiobook 16 3D OLED Announced, New Asus TUF Gaming Laptops Follow

Asus unveiled the ProArt Studiobook 16 3D OLED laptop at CES 2023. The company also announced the Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition, along with next-generation TUF Gaming F15/F17 and TUF Gaming A15/A17 laptops.

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CES 2023: Asus Updates Zenbook, Vivobook Series of Laptops With Up to 13th Gen Intel Core I9 HX-Series CPU

Asus has introduced new laptops under Vivobook, Zenbook and Chromebook series for content creators and gamers at CES 2023. The new laptops come with new Intel processors and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 40 series graphics. Asus has packed new 3D OLED displays on the machines. Image:

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro With Titanium Frame, Taptic Buttons, More RAM In Development: Jeff Pu

iPhone 15 Pro models could feature new features never seen before on an iPhone model, according to a report by MacRumors citing research analyst Jeff Pu. According to the analyst, iPhone 15 Pro models could feature a titanium frame, solid-state buttons with haptic feedback, and 8GB of RAM instead of 6GB as seen on iPhone 14 Pro models.

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Vivo Y53t 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 7000 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y53t has been launched in China. The handset ships with the MediaTek Dimensity 7000 SoC and features a 6.51-inch HD+ LCD display. The phone houses a 5,000mAh battery with 15W fast charging support. It will be available for sale from January 9 in China at a starting price of Yuan 999.

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Apple's Stock Market Value Drops Sharply, Remains Below $2 Trillion For The First Time Since March 2021

Apple's stock market value fell to $1.99 trillion (roughly Rs. 1,64,85,200 crore) on Tuesday, a year after the iPhone maker became the first company to reach the $3 trillion (roughly Rs. 2,48,51,900 crore) market capitalisation milestone. The company's value is just ahead of Microsoft, valued at about $1.8 trillion (roughly Rs. 1,49,11,600 crore).

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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Launched, GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs Announced at CES 2023

A new wave of gaming laptops based on new Nvidia GeForce RTX 40-series GPUs should be announced at CES and in the weeks to come.

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Intel Announces 13th Gen Core CPUs for Laptops, Mainstream Desktops; New Entry-Level N Series CPUs

The new Core i9-13980HX is said to be the world's fastest laptop CPU, and it joins dozens of others across product segments and form factors.

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Realme 10 With MediaTek Helio G99 SoC Set to Launch in India on January 9

Realme 10 is set to launch in India on January 9 at 12:30pm IST. This smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, paired with ARM G57 MC2 GPU. The handset features a 6.4-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It gets a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup and a 16-megapixel selfie snapper on the front.

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BTC, ETH Alongside Stablecoins Bag Small Gains, Losses Strike Few Altcoins

The overall crypto market valuation grew by 0.94 percent in the last 24 hours. Along with Bitcoin and Ether, Tether, USD Coin, and Ripple also registered gains. Polkadot and Polygon also managed to reel-in small profits. Only a few altcoins registered losses today. These include Zcash and Braintrust.

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Genesis Crypto Broker Negotiating in Bad Faith, Co-Founder Cameron Winklevoss Says in Open Letter

Genesis Co-Founder Cameron Winklevoss said on Monday that Digital Currency Group (DCG) CEO Barry Silbert was engaging in "bad faith stall tactics". Winklevoss, who founded the exchange with his twin brother, stopped customer withdrawals in November, after major crypto exchange FTX collapsed.

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Poco C50 With 5,000mAh Battery, Android 12 Go Edition Set to Launch Today in India

The Poco C50 is set to launch in India today. Before the launch, the Poco C50 India microsite on Flipkart confirms that the smartphone will come with Android 12 Go Edition pre-installed it. The handset will feature a 6.52-inch full-screen display with HD+ quality, a 120Hz touch sampling rate, and a waterdrop notch on the front.

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DTC Fleet Gets 50 New Electric Buses Under FAME India Phase II Scheme

As many as 50 electric buses were launched in Delhi with support under the FAME India Phase II scheme of the Ministry of Heavy Industries, informed the government on Monday. In 2019, the government approved Rs. 10,000 crore for a period of three years. Out of total budgetary support, about 86 percent of the fund has been allocated for incentives so as to create demand...

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YouTube Tests Redesigned Progress Bar on Android App to Improve Viewing Experience: Report

YouTube is reportedly working on a redesigned progress bar or seek bar for its Android app. According to a report, the new progress bar is white or grey in colour when a video is playing on YouTube for Android with the dark theme enabled. Outside of the YouTube video player, the red colour still appears in the main feed, hence confirming that it is still the platform'...

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Tecno Phantom X2 5G With 6.8-Inch Curved Display, 64-Megapixel Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Tecno has launched the Tecno Phantom X2 5G in India. The handset has been priced at Rs. 39,999 and is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC. The phone sports a 6.8-inch curved AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 1,080x2,400 pixel resolution. It features a triple rear camera setup, led by a 64-megapixel primary sensor with OIS support. The Tecno Phantom X2 5G...

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Prime Minister's 2023 Vision Includes Mobile Phone Exports Worth Rs. 1 Lakh Crore, MoS IT Says

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for the year is to have mobile phone exports worth Rs. 1 lakh crore, with mobile phones featuring in the Top 10 exported category, according to Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. Last year, phone exports from the country were worth around Rs. 45,000 crore and the sector was dominated by Apple and Samsun...

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Meta Preparing to Announce Decision on Donald Trump's Return to Facebook, Instagram: Report

Facebook parent Meta is reportedly preparing to announce its decision on allowing former US President Donald Trump back on Instagram and Facebook. The company is said to have set up a working group including staffers from its public policy, communications, and content policy teams.

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India's Robust Tech Ecosystem to See Spring, Not Winter; Digital Economy Ready for Strong 2023, MoS IT Says

India's robust tech ecosystem would see spring, or summer, instead of a tech winter, according to Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The minister also said that the momentum of digital economy would continue in 2023, backed by enabling rules and laws that offer catalysing framework for technological growth and innovation.

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