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WhatsApp Privacy Policy: European users treated differently, govt tells HC

Opt out available to Europeans, all or nothing for Indians, claims Centre

iPhone 13 may come with smaller notch, redesigned Face ID system

Apple's upcoming iPhone 13 series will reportedly feature a redesigned Face ID system that will allow for a smaller notch

Huawei in talks to sell premium smartphone brands P and Mate: Report

The P and Mate phone series are among the top players in the higher-end smartphone market in China

Dixon Technologies arm inks deal with HMD India to manufacture Nokia phones

Dixon Technologies' wholly-owned subsidiary Padget Electronics has entered into an agreement with HMD India for manufacturing Nokia smartphones

OnePlus launches Buds Z limited edition in India for Rs 3,699

OnePlus on Monday launched a limited edition of its Buds Z in collaboration with Los Angeles-based artist and designer Steven Harrington, for Rs 3,699 in India.

Apple to add new 'Time to Walk' audio feature for its Fitness+ subscribers

Apple is adding a new 'Time to Walk' feature for its Fitness+ subscribers, which is an audio experience in the Workout app where guests will share inspiring stories while walking.

Apple supplier Luxshare shares fall after US patent infringement notice

Shares in Apple Inc supplier Luxshare Precision Industry Co Ltd fell as much as 9.5% on Monday, amid fresh concerns about a patent infringement investigation filed against it from the United States.

Forget TikTok. Audio-based Clubhouse is social media's next big thing

Since its launch last March, Clubhouse has increasingly become a cultural phenomenon. With its success and prominent backing, it may now be poised to upend the entire social media space

Discoms discover tech, aim to automate grid operations for service delivery

Adani Electricity Mumbai (AEML), for instance, is upgrading its grid infrastructure with investments in automation and using technology-enabled service delivery, processes and training modules

India leads the mobile-first consumer economy amid Covid-19, shows data

While Covid-19 catalysed several trends, it most importantly fast-tracked the transition to a mobile-first world.

Govt's Co-WIN app to track both Covid-19 vaccine and its recipients

Experts say technologies such as IoT, AI, machine learning and blockchain play a key role in tracking these vaccines and detecting any changes

Fraud in fintech being fought with regulatory tech

It has been estimated that more than 1,200 lending apps are active in India. While some have been shut down or removed from Google or Apple platforms, others can pop up with frightening speed

iOS 15 may drop support for iPhone 6, 2016 iPhone SE, says report

Apple is planning to release the iOS 15 operating system in June and now a new report has revealed that it may kill support for older devices like the iPhone 6, iPhone 6s Plus, 2016 iPhone SE, etc.

Facebook says 'configuration change' at back-end logged out some users

A so-called configuration change at the back-end forced some Facebook users to log out of their accounts unexpectedly, according to the social network.

Google to redesign mobile search interface to simply how results look

The changes are intended to simplify how search results look

Twitter acts on inactive accounts, to begin new verification soon

Micro-blogging platform Twitter has started removing blue verification badges from inactive and incomplete accounts

CBI books Cambridge Analytica, Global Science over illegal data harvesting

Facebook reported the leak of personal data of nearly 562.000 Indians users by the UK data firm

China's OnePlus, Oppo integrate parts of research and development

The move that could see the smartphone brands work more closely in the future

Apple plans thinner Macbook Air with magnetic charger in Mac lineup reboot

The upcoming MacBook Pro is an example of Apple's renewed focus on Mac loyalists

Not viable: Alphabet closing Loon, a balloon alternative to cell towers

Founded in 2011, Loon aimed to bring connectivity to areas of the world where building cell towers is too expensive or treacherous using balloons the length of tennis courts and solar-powered gear