TECHNOLOGY
Apple may surpass Samsung to become global smartphone leader: Report
According to the market intelligence company TrendForce, in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, Samsung continued to lead in production rankings, delivering 53.9 million units, while Apple’s second quarter was the weakest in terms of production, delivering 42 million units.
Zoho surpasses 100 mn users, Sridhar Vembu says ‘not done yet’
Zoho said it has increased its traction from 1 million users in 2008 to 100 million 15 years later -- with the last 50 million users added within the past five years.
PM Modi meets Nvidia chief Jensen Huang
"Had an excellent meeting with Jensen Huang, the CEO of @nvidia. We talked at length about the rich potential India offers in the world of AI. Jensen Huang was appreciative of the strides India has made in this sector and was equally upbeat about the talented youth of India," PM Modi posted on X, formerly Twitter, after the meeting.
WhatsApp bans over 72L bad accounts in India in July
Between July 1-31, "72,28,000 WhatsApp accounts were banned. 31,08,000 of these accounts were proactively banned, before any reports from users", WhatsApp said in its monthly compliance report.
New China-linked spyware targets Android users via fake Signal, Telegram apps
According to cybersecurity company ESET, the threat actors behind the malicious tool are the China-aligned APT group GREF.
Video viewership on X nearly doubled since last year: Musk
X CEO Linda Yaccarino also said that video streaming is up significantly compared to last year, as Musk aims to make his platform “the everything app”.
Shorts may 'cannibalise' YouTube’s long-form video biz: Report
According to a report in The Financial Times, citing veteran YouTube staff, the short-video platform Shorts “risks cannibalising its core business”.
Microsoft to remove WordPad in future release of Windows
As an alternative, Microsoft will recommend Word, its paid word processor that has always been far more powerful than WordPad, which has shipped with Windows since 1995.
Google turns 25, works hard to be part of generative AI economy
Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California.
Google Street View photo shows man carrying 'dead body' on bicycle, claim FB users
A user named Tami, shared a photo from 2019 that shows a man pushing a bicycle along Kent Street in Akron, Ohio. A long item appears to be wrapped in a grey tarp and tied to the bike at various points, reports the New York Post.
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