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Australian media law raises questions about 'pay for clicks'

Sir Timothy Berners-Lee says Australian plans to make digital giants pay for journalism could set a precedent that renders the Internet as we know it unworkable

Facebook blocks news content in Australia as it blasts proposed law

The move, announced in a blog post on Wednesday, represents a divergence in responses among the big tech giants under attack by news publishers

Epic Games steps up Apple fight with European Union antitrust complaint

Epic Games has also complained to the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal and to the Australian watchdog

Carl Pei's new venture Nothing to raise $1.5 mn via community funding

Nothing, a new consumer technology venture by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, on Tuesday said will allow the general public to invest $1.5 million (about Rs 11 crore) in the company

OnePlus Watch appears in patent with two different strap designs

OnePlus is expected to debut into the world of smartwatches this year and now, the company has patented a smartwatch design on the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO).

Cybercriminals using automated tools to launch attacks: Report

Cybercriminals targeting web applications have grown more reliant on automated tools, a report said on Wednesday

New Samsung laptops may include OLED screens, S Pen support: Report

Samsung is working on two new laptops -- Galaxy Book Pro and Galaxy Book Pro 360 -- that may feature OLED displays and will be compatible with S Pen stylus

Russia joins India to seek alternative to microblogging titan Twitter

This comes after Twitter was used to support protesters backing Russian dissident Alexei Navalny

Apollo Hospitals to establish 3D-printing labs for printing of implants

The lab will provide anatomical models that are life-size replicas of a patient's anatomy, accurately reconstructed from their CT/MRI scans into 3D models, which can be created in multiple materials

One million smart speakers worth Rs 463.4 cr shipped in India in 2020

Amazon led the segment both in value and volume market shares (80 per cent market share) while Google managed 11 per cent market share by volume in 2020

Samsung develops AI processor-embedded high bandwidth memory chip

Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) processor-embedded high bandwidth memory (HBM) chip that boasts low energy consumption and enhanced performance

Patent reveals Apple working on iPhone display with variable refresh rates

A new Apple patent has revealed that the company is working on an iPhone display that can update the content at up to 240Hz which is four times the native refresh rate

Samsung Galaxy A12 with 48MP quad-camera set-up launched: Know price, specs

With the aim to expand its Galaxy A Series, Samsung on Tuesday unveiled a new smartphone -- Galaxy A12 -- in India that comes equipped with a quad camera setup.

Twitter begins testing voice message feature for DMs in India today

Feature to be rolled out in phases today; Brazil, Japan are the other test countries

Chinese investor in Twitter clone Koo's parent firm on way out

The investor is on its way out after other investors have pledged to buy out its 9 per cent stake, Koo's co-founder and CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said

Australian government to amend laws to make Google and Facebook pay

The amendment is for clarifying that publishers would be paid in lump sums rather than per click on news article links

Google, Microsoft and Qualcomm protest Nvidia's acquisition of Arm

Alphabet Inc's Google, Microsoft Corp. and Qualcomm Inc. are among companies worried about the $40 billion deal and are urging antitrust officials to intervene

Google and Facebook nearing deals to pay for news, says Australia

Seven West Media strikes partnership with Google

WhatsApp case: For people, privacy matters more than firm's value, says SC

Centre, WhatsApp get notice over privacy standards

Apple logs massive 93% yearly growth in India driven by older models

The jump was driven by record sales of previous-generation products like the iPhone 11, iPhone SE (2020) and iPhone XR