Technology
Snapchat’s new AR feature to let creators make money
San Francisco, Dec 8 Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has announced that its upcoming augmented reality (AR) feature will help creators make money. Snap made the announcement at its Lensfest developer event earlier this week and claimed that it has been working with some creators to build lenses that ...Scientists discover world’s oldest DNA, breaks record by 1 mn years
London, Dec 8 Scientists have stumbled upon two-million-year-old DNA for the first time -- breaking the record of the world's oldest DNA discovery by one million years and opening a 'game-changing' new chapter in the history of evolution. Microscopic fragments of environmental DNA were found in Ice Age sediment in ...Twitter is considering $11 for Blue service with verification for iPhone users
California, Dec 8 Elon Musk is going to raise the price of the Twitter Blue subscription service with verification from $8 to $11 for iPhone users, keeping the 30 per cent cut that Apple takes on revenues from iOS apps on its App Store. According to a report in The ...Musk launches govt-focused satellite internet service called Starshield
San Francisco, Dec 7 Elon Musk-run SpaceX has announced a new government-focused satellite internet service called Starshield with a focus on "national security". Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch capability to support national security efforts, the company said on its website. While Starlink is designed for consumer and commercial ...Mark Zuckerberg brings digital avatars to WhatsApp users
San Francisco, Dec 7 Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday announced the company is bringing digital avatars to WhatsApp. On WhatsApp, people can now use their personalised avatars as profile photos or choose from one of 36 custom stickers reflecting many different emotions and actions. "We're bringing ...Apple Car launch delayed to 2026, may cost under $1,00,000
San Francisco, Dec 7 Apple has reportedly delayed the launch of its electric vehicle, referred to as the 'Apple Car', until 2026, and it is expected to be priced under $1,00,000. Apple is scaling back its vision for the self-driving electric vehicle, reports Gizmochina. This vehicle's project is known as ...Musk enters ‘chill mode’ after removing bots on Twitter
San Francisco, Dec 5 Twitter CEO Elon Musk said he has entered a "chill mode" after removing bots on the micro-blogging platform. When a user tweeted on Sunday that "a whole bunch of accounts of people who, as far as I know, generally don't do anything but tweet memes and ...Apple improves lead time for iPhone 14 Pro models
San Francisco, Dec 5 Tech giant Apple's iPhone 14 Pro models' supply has improved, and the lead time for getting them into customers' hands has lessened. Lead times will remain a priority throughout this month, reports AppleInsider. The lead times for customers to receive their smartphones were impacted by the ...Musk ‘Twitter Files’ implicates Indian-origin lawyer Vijaya Gadde
New Delhi, Dec 3 The 'Twitter Files' revealed by Elon Musk have implicated Vijaya Gadde, the Indian-origin former head of legal, policy and trust at the company, in suppressing Hunter Biden's laptop story on the platform while giving a clean chit to former CEO Jack Dorsey. Gadde, who took an ...‘I carry India wherever I go,’ reiterates Google CEO Sundar Pichai
New Delhi, Dec 3 Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has once again reiterated that India is an integral part of him and he was fortunate to grow up in a family in the country that cherished learning and knowledge. "India is a part of me. I carry it with ...










