TECHNOLOGY

Zomato launches home-style cooked meal delivery service, starts Rs 89
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Zomato Everyday is currently available in select areas of Gurugram only, with fresh meals starting at only Rs 89. In its Q3 FY23 results, Zomato had said it was working on remodelling the Zomato Instant service to focus on offering its customers home-style cooked meals at affordable prices (will be called Zomato Everyday).
Samsung tops global TV market for 17 years in row
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This success can be credited to the company's dedication to high-quality viewing experiences and user-centred design, the tech giant said in a blogpost on Tuesday. "By prioritising its premium product lineup, Samsung has upheld its unparalleled leadership in the TV industry for an impressive 17 years, exemplified best by its Neo QLED lineup."
Sensitive US military emails spilled online via exposed server
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According to a TechCrunch report, security researcher Anurag Sen found the exposed server that "was hosted on Microsoft's Azure government cloud for Department of Defense customers". The US government was alerted about the exposed government cloud email server that was connected to the Internet without a password.
Musk continues to sack Twitter employees despite promise not to do so
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It means that the new Twitter CEO has done at least three rounds of layoffs, according to The Verge. This is happening despite his promise not to sack more employees after his brutal layoff exercise in November that affected two-thirds of the micro-blogging platform's 7,500 employees. At a meeting with employees, Musk had claimed that Twitter is now actively hiring.
Twitter to open source its algorithm next week: Musk
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When Musk tweeted, "Say what you want about me, but I acquired the world's largest non-profit for $44B lol." One user commented, "Right. Now open source it, then we'll be truly impressed.""Prepare to be disappointed at first when our algorithm is made open source next week, but it will improve rapidly!" Twitter CEO replied. Last week, Musk had said that the micro-blogging platform.
Hackers steal Activision's upcoming COD games, 'employee data'
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Insider Gaming verified the legitimacy of an alleged Activision data breach from Twitter user @vxunderground. The Twitter user posted key Call of Duty details and the data contained plans for Modern Warfare 2's upcoming DLCs, Call of Duty 2023 (Codenamed Jupiter), and Call of Duty 2024 (Codenamed Cerberus), as well as sensitive employee information.
People will have personal AI assistants, like ChatGPT: Web inventor
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In a recent episode of CNBC's Beyond the Valley podcast, Berners-Lee said that his new company envisions people having online 'pods' where all of their personal data is stored. Inrupt, a startup co-founded by Berners-Lee, aims to provide web users with a single login that can be used across multiple websites.
TikTok launches new monetisation tool 'Creativity Program Beta' for creators
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Currently available in the US, France and Brazil and expected to roll out to more regions soon, the new monetisation tool is designed to help creators "foster their creativity" and "generate higher revenue," the company said in a blogpost on Monday. "We developed the Creativity Program based on learnings and feedback from our creators on our creator solutions, including the TikTok Creator Fund," it added.
Crypto exchange Coinbase faces cyberattack, employee targeted
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"Coinbase recently experienced a cybersecurity attack that targeted one of its employees. Fortunately, Coinbase's cyber controls prevented the attacker from gaining direct system access and prevented any loss of funds or compromise of customer information. Only a limited amount of data from our corporate directory was exposed," Coinbase said in a blogpost.
Lenovo India unveils 'ThinkBook Plus Gen 3' laptop at Rs 1,94,990
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The laptop can be purchased online from the company's official website or ordered through local Lenovo channel partners. The ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 comes equipped with an industry-first 17.3-inch ultra-wide 21:10 aspect ratio primary display along with an 8-inch secondary touch-enabled display, which comes available with a bundled digital pen.
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