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Meta to acquire VR startup 'Within' after favourable court ruling

A federal judge has sided with Facebook parent Meta and cleared the way for the company to buy virtual reality startup Within Unlimited, the maker of the popular fitness app Supernatural

Google-owned Fitbit back after 81% users reported problems in using app

Google-owned Fitbit on Tuesday said that it has fixed the issue which impacted 'some Fitbit services'

For You tab to stay on users' preferred timeline on Twitter on Android, iOS

Twitter has announced that it will now remember which timeline users were using last and default to it when they open it again, on Android and iOS

AI-powered robot introduced to save lives on Goa beaches: Officials

Aurus, an Artificial Intelligence-based self-driving robot, and AI-based monitoring system Triton are being used to augment life-saving capabilities on Goa's beaches

Google introduces ChatGPT competitor 'Bard', to be made available soon

Google has unveiled its new artificial intelligence (AI) service 'Bard' to compete against OpenAI's ChatGPT, which is now opened up to trusted testers before the company makes it more widely available

Reliance Jio, GSMA launch initiative to train rural women in digital skills

Reliance Jio and global mobile network operators' organisation GSMA on Tuesday announced the roll-out of their digital skills programme to train rural women in India.

WhatsApp to let users share up to 100 media on Android beta in new feature

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature which will allow users to share up to 100 media within the chats, on Android beta

Microsoft set to integrate ChatGPT into Bing Search today, says report

Microsoft has announced to hold a major news event on Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET, which is expected to focus primarily on its OpenAI partnership and ChatGPT for Bing Search

$20 bn worth 5G smartphones shipped to India in 2022, shipments rise 74%

Samsung led the 5G segment with 23 per cent market share, followed by OnePlus with 15 per cent market share

OnePlus Cloud 11 event today: Where to watch livestream and what to expect

Cloud 11 is an in-person event that would also livestream on the OnePlus YouTube channel for online audience. You can watch it through the video embedded below. The event is set to kick off at 7:30 pm

POCO X5 Pro 5G with 108MP triple camera set-up, Qualcomm SD 778G launched

The POCO X5 Pro 5G smartphone is available on the e-commerce platform Flipkart at an introductory price starting at Rs 20,999

Indian IT services industry's growth might drop in near to mid-term: Icra

The growth momentum of the Indian IT services industry is likely to slow down in the near to mid-term as macroeconomic headwinds trigger lower discretionary IT spending, ICRA said on Monday.

Samsung's password manager 'Samsung Pass' now supports Windows 11, 10

At present, the application only supports Windows 11 and Windows 10, and the older versions of Windows will not be compatible

VIL partners with Motorola for 5G connectivity across smartphone portfolio

The announcement comes within days of Vodafone Idea getting a shot in the arm, with Centre clearing conversion of the troubled telco's accumulated interest dues worth Rs 16,000 crore into equity

Jabra Elite 5 wireless earphones with hybrid ANC launched: Details here

The Jabra Elite 5 wireless earbuds will be available in titanium black and gold beige colours on the e-commerce platform Amazon India from February 10

Apple may introduce high-end iPhone 'Ultra' in 2024 along with iPhone 16

During Apple's earnings call last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook did not rule out the possibility of a future price increase on iPhones

HP India unveils OMEN Playground stores for gamers to use HP gaming devices

The company plans to open 40 OMEN Playground stores across the country this year. As of now, eight OMEN Playground stores are functioning in seven cities

POCO X5 Pro 5G India launch today: How to watch livestream & what to expect

The POCO X5 Pro 5G smartphone will be available for purchase after the launch, in limited quantity as part of early access sale, on the e-commerce platform Flipkart

Twitter fixes bug that showed users 'this tweet is unavailable': Musk

In December last year, Twitter went down for several users globally including in India, and Musk said that the outage was because of backend changes to make the micro-blogging platform faster

WhatsApp rolls out longer group subjects, descriptions on iOS beta: Report

Beta users can now choose a longer group description, up to 2048 characters, as the previous limit was 512 characters