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Tamil Nadu's Atsuya secures spot in Google's Startup Accelerator Program

Under the program, tech companies using artificial intelligence/ machine learning (AI/ML) get access to Google's resources, programs, people, products and technology

India misses its 10-million target of public Wi-Fi coverage by end of 2022

The count is just 0.5 million, whereas the target set by the government was 10 million by the end of 2022; India is also likely to miss its 50 million public wifi hotspots target by 2030

Mark Zuckerberg posts first tweet in 11 years in Threads jibe at Musk

Meta's Instagram officially unveiled Threads, considered most potent threat yet to struggling social media service Musk owns. Hours later, Zuckerberg tweeted photo of identical Spider-Men facing off

Instagram Threads: Everything you need to know about Meta's Twitter rival

At a time when Twitter is undergoing big changes under Elon Musk, Meta launched Threads in 100 countries on Thursday as Twitter rival. Here is all you need to know about the app

Galaxy Unpacked 2023 Seoul: Samsung to announce 2023 foldables on July 26

Samsung said the 27th Galaxy Unpacked event will be held at COEX in Samseong-dong to showcase technologies and experiences that will captivate worldwide audiences

Nine British banks sign up to Mastercard's new AI tool for tackling scams

Nine of the UK's biggest banks, including Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Natwest Group Plc and Bank of Scotland Plc, have signed up to use the Consumer Fraud Risk system, Mastercard

Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud to step down; Adam Gross named interim chief

Sud, who was appointed to the position in 2017 after previously serving as general manager and head of marketing, is leaving to pursue a new opportunity, according to the statement

Instagram unveils Threads app, a serious threat to Elon Musk's Twitter

The app will let users port over their existing follower lists and account names from Instagram, Meta's photo and video-sharing app that counts major creators among its more than 2 bn users

ISRO moon mission: Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft integrated with launch vehicle

India's third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3 aims to demonstrate end-to-end capability for safe landing and roving on the lunar surface

Meta introduces new parental controls: Everything you need to know

Meta's Family Centre offers parents more control and transparency as well as resources regarding digital well-being for their teenagers who are on Facebook Messenger and Instagram

Xiaomi celebrating 9 years in India by offering up to 75 per cent discounts

Xiaomi completes nine years in India today by offering heavy discounts on the Xiaomi Anniversary Sale. The sale begins today and will conclude on July 10

OnePlus Nord 3 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 3 will launch today at Summer event

OnePlus will launch OnePlus Nord 3 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G smartphones today at OnePlus Summer Launch Event. Check out more details about the event below

Instagram to launch text-based conversation app Threads to take on Twitter

A user has to have an Instagram account to sign up for Threads, where the Instagram username will be used on the Threads app

Indian tech firms expand upskilling, talent hunt for Rust programming

Currently, almost 2.8 million coders are writing in the Rust programming language

Trai meets OTT platforms over measures to curb pesky calls, phishing

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) held a meeting with WhatsApp, Telegram, Meta and Google to devise measures to check pesky calls and messages, and phishing attempts

Twitter rival Threads hasn't appeared in EU app stores ahead of launch

App stores in some European Union countries, including Germany and Belgium, weren't displaying Threads as of late Tuesday

India's space prog to transform planet's connection to final frontier: NYT

Hailing India's ambitious space programme, The NYs has said the country, currently home to about 140 registered space-tech start-ups, stands to transform the planet's connection to the final frontier

Kaspersky has big plans for India, will be investing in people & tech: MD

Over the next 10 years, India will be going through a rapid digital transformation, said Adrian Hia, managing director for Kaspersky in Asia-Pacific

Meesho collaborates with IISc's lab for research in generative AI

Softbank-backed e-commerce platform Meesho has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vision & AI Lab of the IISc for one year to collaborate in the area of generative AI, the company said

HPE to start manufacturing servers in India under PLI 2.0 scheme

The company aims to make around $1 billion worth of products from VVDN's plant in Manesar, Haryana, in the next five years