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Samsung Electronics to introduce new Galaxy-series laptops this month

Samsung Electronics is expected to introduce new Galaxy laptops later this month as the South Korean tech giant eyes to expand sales of notebooks amid the pandemic-induced stay-at-home trend

Apple likely to launch iPad Pro, other products at special event on Apr 20

Apple said on Tuesday it was holding a special event on April 20, with many expecting the tech giant to launch new iPad Pro models and other products ahead of its annual developers' conference in June

China-based ByteDance's gaming unit Nuverse acquires C4games: Details here

China's ByteDance said on Wednesday that its gaming unit Nuverse has acquired C4games, as it seeks to further expand into the video games business

Bharti Airtel to leverage existing 4G network assets to offer 5G service

Telco to opt for non-standalone 5G network technology; capex requirement to reduce

Siri spills the beans on Apple event. Block your calendars for April 20

Siri, who is proficient at stone walling curious Apple fans quizzing it about new products and upcoming events, prematurely seemed to have revealed the plan to hold an event next Tuesday.

Ordered probe of WhatsApp policy on competition aspect: CCI to HC

The new privacy policy of WhatsApp would lead to excessive data collection and "stalking" of consumers for targeted advertising to bring in more users: CCI

Swedish sports body hacked by Russian military intelligence, officials say

The organization that oversees Sweden's national sports federations was hacked by Russian military intelligence in 2017-18, officials said Tuesday

OnePlus Watch to launch in India from April 21; launch price at Rs 14,999

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus on Tuesday announced that its OnePlus Watch will be available at a special launch price of Rs 14,999 in India

CCI order to probe Whatsapp policy appears concerned with privacy: HC

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said that competition regulator CCI's order directing a probe into WhatsApp's privacy policy does not reflect an investigation into abuse of dominant position

Hong Kong-based airline bans Vivo phones post airport fire: Report

After cargo pallets containing Vivo Y20 smartphones caught fire at Hong Kong airport this week

Cyberattacks: Retail and healthcare sectors among most targeted

Organisations in the business and professional services, retail and hospitality, financial, healthcare and high technology were the top targets

Worldwide PC shipments increase 32% in first quarter, Lenovo leads

Worldwide PC shipments reached 69.9 million units in the first quarter of this year

Mitron TV aims to add 50 mn new users, introduces monetisation mechanism

Mitron TV aims to double its user base to 100 million over the next six months. The Indian short-video firm introduces new monetisation mechanisms for creators on the platform

Intel promises help for automakers as Biden works to fix chips shortage

The global chip shortage stems from a confluence of factors as carmakers, which shut plants during the Covid-19 pandemic last year

Microsoft doubles down on cloud healthcare business with $16 bn Nuance buy

The deal comes after the companies partnered in 2019 to automate clinical administrative work such as documentation

TikTok most downloaded non-gaming app worldwide in March despite India ban

With more than 58 million installs in March, TikTok became the most downloaded non-gaming app worldwide last month, said a new report

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon review: A power-packed thin-and-light notebook

In yet another bid to offer top-notch specifications packed in a stylish machine, Lenovo has brought its Yoga Slim 7i Carbon to India that will appeal to both entrepreneurs and millennials

Samsung Galaxy M42 with 5G set to launch in India soon: Details here

Samsung is all set to launch Galaxy M42, its first mid-segment 5G smartphone in India, later this month that will be priced between Rs 20,000-Rs 25,000, industry sources said on Monday

Google to shut down its mobile 'Shopping' app for iOS, Android in June

Google has announced to shut down its mobile shopping app for both iOS and Android devices by June this year.

Apple agrees to testify before US Senate on app store antitrust concerns

App makers have long complained that mandatory revenue sharing payments and strict inclusion rules set by Apple's App Store for iPhones and iPads