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FB user data requests from Indian govt increased in 2021: Meta
The restricted access was due to violating Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, including content against security of the state and public order. "We also restricted access to 22 items in response to reports received from the Elections Commission of India. Additionally, we restricted access to 65 items in response to other valid court orders and to six items in response to private reports of defamation," Meta said in a statement late on Tuesday.
Samsung unveils next-gen RAM tech for phones, metaverse
The LPDDR5X is a next-generation mobile DRAM designed to boost speed, capacity and power savings for future 5G applications. In 2018, Samsung delivered the industry's first 8Gb LPDDR5 DRAM and now, the company is moving beyond mobile markets with the first 16Gb LPDDR5X DRAM. It will offer data processing speeds of up to 8.5 gigabits per second (Gbps), which are over 1.3 times faster than LPDDR5's 6.4Gbps.
Tim Cook reveals he owns crypto on a day Bitcoin hits historic $68,000 high
Cook, whose real-time net worth is about $1.4 billion, shot down rumours that Apple is targeting crypto as an investment even as prices for bitcoin and ethereum soared to new record highs.He said Apple has been looking at crypto, but might not offer users a way to pay with it anytime soon. Cook was speaking on Tuesday at the Dealbook Online Summit. "I think it's reasonable to own it as part of a diversified portfolio," he told DealBook's Andrew Ross Sorkin - quickly adding that he wasn't giving investment advice.
Tencent Music, Apple Music partner to expand its catalogue globally
"TME also attracts hundreds of thousands of Chinese musicians hoping to achieve their musical dreams through the Tencent Musician Platform. The availability of TME's catalogue on Apple Music will help promote more high-quality Chinese music overseas and realise the global value of Chinese music," it added
Lava launches of its first 5G smartphone at Rs 19,999
The Lava AGNI 5G will be available on both online and offline stores from November 18. "The phone is packed with all the latest features that makes it a torch bearer in the global smartphone industry. This best-in-class smartphone, completely conceived and made in India, is dedicated to every #ProudlyIndian smartphone user that dreams of seeing their country as the next tech superpower," Sunil Raina, President and Business Head, Lava International Limited, said in a statement.
Meta launches business hub, playbook to empower SMBs in India
The 'Grow Your Business Hub' is a one-stop destination for the micro, small and medium businesses to find relevant information, tools, and resources curated to cater to business goals based on their growth journey.In addition, Meta also launched 'Grow Your Business Playbook' at the event that is geared to inspire and equip early-stage businesses to start their journeys on our apps.
Indian gamers to compete in Asian Games 2022 via BGMI
"BGMI's inclusion in the esports games bouquet exemplifies Krafton's commitment to developing esports ecosystem globally and in India. Krafton has been investing heavily in the development of Indian gaming, esports, and IT entertainment industries with the establishment of its Indian office," the company said in a statement.
77% Indian organisations faced downtime due to cyber risk during festive season
According to McAfee Enterprise and FireEye's report titled 'Cybercrime in a Pandemic World: The Impact of Covid-19', the top three most threatening cyber risks that were detected are malware attacks (47 per cent), data breaches (43 per cent), ransomware and cloud jacking (33 per cent each), over 30 per cent of the IT professionals also experienced vulnerabilities in their 'Internet of Things' devices.
Replay: Clubhouse's new feature allows users to record live rooms
This feature will be available on both iOS and Android platforms. The new feature can also be used to skip to the next speaker. It lets users tap through their favourite people and allow them to focus the the room on what they prefer. Users can also pause, play, scrub, clip and listen at 1.5x or 2x.
NASA-SpaceX's Crew-2 astronauts return to Earth safely
The international crew -- NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet returned to Earth in a parachute-assisted splashdown at 10.33 p.m. EST Monday (9.03 a.m. on Tuesday) off the coast of Pensacola, Florida.
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