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Threads: Meta's "Twitter killer" app puts Elon Musk under pressure

Users, on the whole, may care little about that. What they will care about, though, is a lack of control over what they see in their Threads feed

OnePlus Nord Buds 2r review: Dolby Atmos-powered wireless earbuds on budget

The Nord Buds 2r is a value proposition in the budget true wireless earbuds segment. If you are in the market for affordable wireless earbuds, the OnePlus earbuds are a good choice

Instagram Threads: Everything you need to know about Meta's Twitter rival

At a time when Twitter is undergoing big changes under Elon Musk, Meta launched Threads in 100 countries on Thursday as Twitter rival. Here is all you need to know about the app

Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud to step down; Adam Gross named interim chief

Sud, who was appointed to the position in 2017 after previously serving as general manager and head of marketing, is leaving to pursue a new opportunity, according to the statement

OnePlus Nord Buds 2r unboxing: Affordable wireless earbuds with Dolby Atmos

Nord Buds 2r are new addition in OnePlus line of wireless earphones. These boast 12.4mm dynamic audio drivers supported by Dolby Atmos sound and Dirac Tuner. Each of these earphones sport dual-mic.

Nord 3 5G Unboxing: First look at OnePlus flagship midrange smartphone

The Nord 3 5G is a midrange flagship smartphone from OnePlus. It boasts an HDR10+ certified 6.74-inch AMOLED display of 120Hz refresh rate, Dirac-tuned dual stereo speakers powered by Dolby Atmos.

OnePlus Nord 3 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 3 will launch today at Summer event

OnePlus will launch OnePlus Nord 3 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G smartphones today at OnePlus Summer Launch Event. Check out more details about the event below

Indian tech firms expand upskilling, talent hunt for Rust programming

Currently, almost 2.8 million coders are writing in the Rust programming language

Trai meets OTT platforms over measures to curb pesky calls, phishing

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) held a meeting with WhatsApp, Telegram, Meta and Google to devise measures to check pesky calls and messages, and phishing attempts

Twitter rival Threads hasn't appeared in EU app stores ahead of launch

App stores in some European Union countries, including Germany and Belgium, weren't displaying Threads as of late Tuesday

Micron to start construction of $2.75 bn chip plant next month: Report

Micron Technology would start construction in August on a $2.75 billion chip assembly and test facility in Gujarat

Kaspersky has big plans for India, will be investing in people & tech: MD

Over the next 10 years, India will be going through a rapid digital transformation, said Adrian Hia, managing director for Kaspersky in Asia-Pacific

Before cage match, Zuckerberg's Twitter rival Threads to enter the ring

With the launch, Meta is seeking to take advantage Twitter's problems since the social media service was taken over last year by Elon Musk

After drone spotted over PM's residence, attention on counter-drone systems

Grene Robotics has built an entire counter-drone system called Indrajaal. The company claims that Indrajaal can detect, identify, track, target, and destroy a hostile drone system

WhatsApp may soon allow users to send videos in high-quality: Details here

WhatsApp would continue to use the standard quality setting by default, but allow users to select the high-quality option each time they want to share a video

Centre considers building broadcast stack for direct-to-mobile services

Public service channels that are shown on Doordarshan will be available on mobile phones once the stack has been set up

Lower penetration, affordability to make India top wearables market in 2023

While India has big numbers to its credit, wearables sold in North America and China are relatively costlier and come with high-level operating systems such as Apple's WatchOS and Google's Wear OS

Twitter blocks people from viewing tweets, profiles unless registered

In April, Musk temporarily disabled likes, replies and retweets if a tweet had a link to Substack, the newsletter platform. After complaints, Musk then reversed that change

Edtech giant Byju's seeks investors for Aakash Education stake: Report

The company bought Aakash Education for $950 million in 2021

WhatsApp Desktop users may soon be able to add 32 people to video call

Previously, WhatsApp users on the Windows desktop application could add a maximum of eight participants on video calls and up to 32 in audio calls