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Israel builds 4.6 km wall around Gaza Strip to protect communities

Israel has already built on-ground and underground barriers to prevent Palestinians in Gaza from entering the Jewish state

Software company Pegasystems to lay off 4% workforce amid recession fears

Software company Pegasystems is laying off 4 per cent of its over 6,000-strong workforce, as recession fears loom in 2023

Apple to add kickboxing, Beyonce's music, sleep meditations to Fitness+

The service will also add three new trainers and kick off a new season of Time to Walk, starting January 9

Snap to shut down its camera application for desktop on January 25

The company announced the change on its support page for Snap Camera and said that the application will "no longer be available to use or download" later this month

AAP claims Congress leader has a 'deal' with BJP ahead of MCD mayor poll

"The Congress leader of the House in MCD Nazia Danish strikes the deal with BJP. And Congress decides to walk out to help BJP in MCD," claimed AAP

Microsoft drops aggressive claim against US FTC in Activision Blizzard case

Microsoft removed an aggressive argument against U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) it made last month, as agency sued the tech giant for acquiring leading video game developer Activision Blizzard

Italy's inflation reaches 37-yr high in 2022, rises to 8.1% y-o-y

The 8.1 per cent annual inflation rate includes data from the early part of the year when inflation was still low

Not hiding coronavirus infections or death figures, claims China: Report

"China has always shared its information and data responsibly with the international community"

Canada's merchandise exports declined 2.3% in November 2022: Reports

Canada's merchandise exports decreased 2.3 per cent in November 2022, in large part because of a decline in exports of energy products, according to official figures

Samsung to launch 2 Galaxy A Series 5G smartphones in India this month

The new smartphones - Galaxy A14 5G and Galaxy A23 5G - are likely to launch in mid-January in the country at a price starting around Rs 15,000

TikTok adds new feature for users to find specific parts of videos

It seems that the video-scrubbing thumbnails are currently only available for newer uploads, as they are not appearing on older videos

Google Maps' navigation feature on Wear OS now works without smartphone

If users have an LTE-enabled watch, or their watch is connected to the internet via WiFi, they can now enjoy having Maps on their wrist, the tech giant said in a support page

UN calls for de-escalation following Israeli minister's Al-Aqsa visit

A senior UN official called for de-escalation of tensions following Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem.

CES 2023: Qualcomm announces 'Snapdragon Satellite' for android smartphones

Qualcomm and global satellite communications company, Iridium, have entered into an agreement to bring the satellite-based connectivity to next-generation premium Android smartphones

Nearly 8 mn Pakistanis still displaced after summer floods, says diplomat

Khalil Hashmi told a press conference that there was an urgent need for housing, and that flood damage had impacted agriculture, and people's livelihoods, Xinhua news agency reported

Authorities order evacuations in California as deadly storm pounds state

The storm comes just a year after California recorded one of its driest years on record

Cold wave: 25 die due to heart attack, brain stroke in a day in UP's Kanpur

According to doctors, the sudden increase in blood pressure in the cold and blood clotting is causing heart attack and brain attack

Apple Books launches new audiobook catalogue with AI-based narrations

Tech giant Apple has quietly launched a catalogue of books narrated by artificial intelligence in a move with potentially huge implications for the multi-billion dollar audiobook industry

Karnataka to get Rs 1K cr for construction of rail over bridges: CM Bommai

The CM said the meeting also discussed getting a study done by experts on providing last-mile connectivity to travelers from metro stations in Bengaluru City

Russian companies barred from displaying tech products at CES 2023

The CES event started on Tuesday evening, but it officially opened on Thursday