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Nokia set to launch its G60 smartphone in India; prices yet to be revealed

Nokia also announced the X30 last month alongside the G60, but it's unclear if that one will debut in India with the G60

Instagram down for several users, days after global WhatsApp outage

According to outage-tracking website Downdetector, at the peak of the outage, over 7,000 users reported being unable to log in

Samsung to roll out Android 13 software update for Galaxy S22 in US

The update comes with One UI 5.0, which brings a revamped UI design to smartphones, also the new software brings improved widgets, stacked widgets, better privacy, and improved security

How three young informants made tech giant Google cough up Rs 1,338 cr fine

Three young informants, Umar Javeed, Aaqib and Sukarma Thapar finally forced the tech giant, Google to cough up a whooping fine of Rs 1,338 crore for abusing its dominant position

boAt joins cult.fit to launch at-home workout programme to promote fitness

By customising workout routines and run plans, our smartwatches enable users to move beyond basic activity tracking and advance in their fitness journeys

Apple may launch iOS 16.2 update in mid-December with new features

Live Activities integration for some sports games will be added again in iOS 16.2 for the iPhone's built-in TV app

Apple iPhone output may fall 30% as Covid curbs hit major China plant

Its main Zhengzhou plant in central China, which employs about 200,000 people, has been rocked by discontent over stringent measures to curb the spread of Covid-19

Nokia 8210 4G review: A good feature phone with mix of old and new features

Priced at Rs 3,999, the Nokia 8210 4G is powered by 1,450 mAh battery and supports dual-SIM

Elon Musk has quietly made a change in Twitter homepage, says report

According to The Verge, Musk requested that the Explore page which displays trending tweets and news stories, be redirected to the logged-out users visiting Twitter.com.

We expect more cyberattacks driven by nation-states: Microsoft's Tom Burt

'Microsoft believes that mandatory reporting of security incidents is a good idea'

Bees and drones give wings to farmers

Areas where drones are making their presence felt include seed propagation, pesticide spraying, yield prediction, land records, insurance assessment, and crop monitoring

Contrary to reports, Apple may not launch new MacBook Pros till next March

The release of the new MacBooks is expected to coincide with the release of the macOS Ventura 13.3 and iOS 16.3, which are likely to be in early February and March

Twitter reviews verification process, mulls to charge users for blue tick

Users would have to subscribe to Twitter Blue at $4.99 a month or lose their "verified" badges if the project moves forward, according to the report.

Foxconn's Covid woes may hit iPhone November shipments from Zhengzhou plant

The impact on production comes amid the traditionally busy time for electronics makers and ahead of the year-end holiday season, which is also a prime time for vendors such as Apple

Google rolls out Chrome OS 107 update with 'save desk for later' feature

Users can also see a row of open favicons, assign it a name, and check its creation date. Upon tapping, the desk will be immediately launched and restored

Google buys artificial intelligence avatar startup 'Alter' for $100 mn

The acquisition was completed about two months ago, but neither company made a public announcement.

Apple may shelve mechanical volume, power buttons on iPhone 15 Pro

This would bring the number of Taptic engines inside the iPhone 15 from one to three

Only 40% of businesses happy with network capabilities, shows data

94% say business demands for increased speed, agility and innovation are driving new operating models

How immersive technology is transforming fashion and online shopping

From spray-painted dresses to feeling the texture of a fabric on screen, fashion and shopping are becoming tech-immersive

How will metaverse change the shopping experience?

Mark Zuckerberg is doubling down on his efforts to take metaverse to the next level, despite investors' pessimism. So where does metaverse stand now? And how it may change your shopping experience?