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Apple, Samsung capture 58% of global tablet marketApple, Samsung capture 58% of global tablet market
Apple shipped 10.8 tablets with 35.2 per cent share in Q1, followed by Samsung at 23.1 per cent share and shipping 7.1 million units. Huawei was third with 6.6 per cent share (2 million units), according to preliminary data from from the International Data Corporation (IDC).Worldwide tablet shipments posted decline of 19.1 per.
Fake verified Facebook pages luring users into clicking malicious links
A handful of verified Facebook pages were hacked recently and spotted slinging likely malware through ads approved by and purchased through the platform. But the accounts should be easy to catch -- in some cases, they were impersonating Facebook itself. Social media consultant Matt Navarra first spotted some of the.
Indian consumers perplexed about finding best 5G smartphone: Report
With no 5G use case to look at as a reference, consumers want to purchase the best smartphones defined by the ones offering seamless connectivity, blanket coverage, and endless capabilities.Consumers are currently perplexed about being able to find the best 5G device for themselves. As there is no application or use case.
Over half of Twitter Blue's earliest subscribers not paying anymore
According to a Mashable report, Out of about 150,000 early Twitter Blue subscribers, "just around 68,157 have stuck around and maintained a paid subscription as of April 30". Citing data scraped by independent researcher Travis Brown, the report said that not many Twitter Blue subscribers are sticking around.
Wireless audio solution provider 'Audio Pro' enters Indian market
To strengthen its presence in the country, the company has further signed a strategic distribution partnership agreement with Alphatec, a Mumbai-based distribution house for audio and video equipment across India as its distribution partner. "The purpose of our products is to evoke strong sensations and touch listeners' soul. Our intend is that a sound should be felt, heard, and stimulate all the senses and Alphatec
Amazon acquires Snackable AI to boost podcast offerings
The Snackable AI team joined Amazon Music to work on existing podcast projects. Mari Joller, Founder and CEO of Snackable, is now working as an artificial intelligence and machine learning product leader at Amazon, reports The New York Post.Founded in 2018, Snackable AI specialised in using AI to add structure and metadata to video and audio easily with AI-generated chapters, highlights and more.
Microsoft updates Photos app in Windows 11 with new features
The update is rolling out to Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels. The Photos app in Windows 11 allows users to view, organise, and share photos from their PC, OneDrive, and iCloud. With this update, Microsoft has introduced features like slideshow experience, timeline scrollbar, and spot fix.
India records 18% surge in weekly cyber attacks in Q1 2023: Report
Globally, in Q1 2023, the education/research sector was hit the hardest with the highest number of attacks, averaging 2,507 per organisation per week, representing a 15 per cent surge from Q1 2022. The government/military sector was the second most targeted, with an average of 1,725 attacks per week, indicating a 3 per cent increase from the previous year.
Discord updates its username system, removes 4-digit suffix
"Over the coming weeks, every user will become eligible to change their username from their old username with discriminators (#0000) to a new username (@username) without discriminators. All users will eventually be required to pick a new, unique username to use Discord," read a blogpost by Discord.
Apple launches 20 new games to its Arcade service
The new titles include WHAT THE CAR?, TMNT Splintered Fate, Disney SpellStruck, and Cityscapes: Sim Builder, all of which are only available on Apple Arcade, according to Apple. The expansion also adds popular games from the App Store to the service, including Temple Run+, Playdead's LIMBO+, PPKP+, and more."Today's launch boosts our award-winning catalogue with 20 new games people will love playing and sharing with their friends and families," Alex Rofman, Apple's senior director of Apple Arcade, said in a statement on Thursday.
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