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Meta mulls paid option for ad-free Instagram, Facebook in India: Details

It follows Meta's talks to launch a similar plan in the European Union (EU) to conform with its privacy concerns

Telegram bans 2,114 groups, channels related to child abuse on Oct 6

The instant messaging platform is one of three entities to which the government on Friday issued notices to remove child sexual abuse material in India

Amazon launches test satellites for internet service to compete with SpaceX

Amazon plans to begin offering service by the end of next year

Google changed ad auction formula in 2017, raising prices 15%, says witness

Google's advertising auctions require the winner to pay only a penny more than the runner-up

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai set to testify in Google Play antitrust trial

Pichai is also scheduled to testify in coming weeks in the ongoing Washington trial in a suit brought by the US Justice Department accusing Alphabet of maintaining a monopoly in web search

ChatGPT-owner OpenAI is exploring making its own AI chips: Report

CEO Sam Altman has made the acquisition of more AI chips a top priority for the company. He has publicly complained about the scarcity of graphics processing units, a market dominated by Nvidia

Truecaller acquires TrustCheckr service to expand enterprise services

Unoideo provides TrustCheckr, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution that helps businesses verify customer information and detect the risk of fraud based on phone numbers and digital signals

OnePlus Pad Go tablet launched, pre-order starts from October 12: Details

The OnePlus Pad Go is offered in 128GB and 256GB storage models, both with 8GB RAM, starting at Rs 19,999

OPPO schedules Find N3 Flip phone India launch for October 12: Details here

In a run up to the launch, the company announced details with regard to displays, hinge, and camera. Today, on October 6, the company also shared details with regard to processor, RAM, and charging

Google rolls out Android 14: Compatible devices, how-to update, and more

Google has started rolling out Android 14 to select Pixel devices, and other Android smartphones to get the update later this year

Flipkart Big Billion Days 2023: Sale to begin from Oct 8, check offers here

Flipkart is once again ready to start the Big Billion Days 2023 sale starting from October 8 to October 15. The sale will offer massive discounts on a range of products

iPhone 15 series: Apple releases software update to resolve heating issue

The latest update to the iOS 17 software includes important bug fixes, security updates, and addresses an issue that may cause the iPhone to run warmer than expected, said an Apple spokesperson

India among top 3 nations with highest 5G base, roll-out remarkable: Nokia

Nokia posted 333 per cent growth in India sales at about Rs 9,500 crore in the June quarter of 2023

Quick Heal v24 consumer-focused cyber security solution launched: Details

Quick Heal v24 is powered by GoDeep.AI technology, which the company described as a self-aware malware-hunting innovation that enhances protection against emerging threats

Carriers mulling new search app worried about contract with Google

Samsung Venture officials considered the across-apps search function devised by Branch Metrics to offer "a huge potential opportunity"

Servers, not PCs, are the main growth engine in AI era, says Dell

The company said in August that it has more than $2 billion in backlogged orders for a server that is marketed for AI use

US regulators seek to compel Musk to testify in their Twitter investigation

But two days before his scheduled testimony, Musk abruptly notified the SEC staff that he would not appear, said the agency's filing

The AI dilemma: Is there a right balance between regulation and innovation?

The key to harnessing AI's potential for economic growth lies striking the right balance that ensures that AI continues to drive economic progress while safeguarding against potential risks

New technologies, including AI can help reduce road accidents: Experts

According to Kumar, AI can also help in better collection and analysis of crash data, enhancing road infrastructure, increasing the efficiency of post-crash response

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 goes to three scientists; details here

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three scientists for their discovery and synthesis of quantum dots, nanoparticles so little that their size decides their properties