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Open internet more at risk now than ever before: Twitter
Stating that open internet is more at risk now than ever before, Twitter said that the harassment of employees of service providers is a worrying norm, accelerated by proposals to require local staff to be liable for decisions rather than the corporate entity.
HTC to announce new standalone Vive Headset this Week: Report
The company has been teasing an unveiling using a "Go with the Flow" tag line, with numerous lifestyle images suggesting the device made for meditation and media consumption with access to some casual gaming. Vive Flow will be a lightweight consumer VR headset that has been developed under the code name "Hue."
OnePlus 9RT to feature 600Hz touch sampling rate: Report
OPnePlus 9RT will come with a large vapour cooling sink that is claimed to dissipate heat over an area of aa19,067.44 mmA, reports XDA Developers. The smartphone is expected to feature a triple camera setup with the primary lens being a 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor.
Instagram will soon alert users when the platform suffers outage
The photo-messaging platform will notify users in their Activity Feed when the service experiences an outage or technical issue, and when it is resolved. "We won't send a notification every single time there is an outage, but when we see that people are confused and looking for answers, we'll determine if something like this could help make things clearer," Instagram said.
Gmail suffers outage in India
According to Down Detector, 68 per cent users reported that they are facing issues in website, 18 per cent reported server connection and 14 per cent mentioned about login issue. Users in India and in some other countries went to social media platforms complaining they were unable to access Gmail.
Social videos, influencers to drive festive shopping in India: Facebook
The insights are from the social networking giant's Festive Marketing Guide for 2021 and is based on Facebook commissioned researches with YouGov, GFK, IPSOS and CrowdDNA, the company said in a statement. The guide revealed that social media is the leading channel that drives brand discovery and purchase during the festive season.
HP launches 1st AMD-powered Chromebook PC in India
Called 'HP Chromebook x360 14a', the touch-enabled convertible PC features a 14-inch screen size with narrow bezel. It also includes voice enabled Google Assistant, free Google One subscription for one year. The machine houses 4GB RAM, equipped with 64 eMMC SSD storage along with 100GB free cloud storage (for one year) and 256 GB expandable micro-SD. Weighing just 1,495 kg, this device is available in Mineral Silver, Ceramic White, and Forrest Teal colours.
Realme rolls out manufacturing AIOT products in India
Khy electronics offers one stop solution for all kind of electronics products manufacturing like set Top Box, IoT Modules, AC Module, Wearable Products such as smart watch, health band, Neck and more. With localisation and innovation at its core, realme will continue to expand the manufacturing ecosystem, support the 'Make in India' initiative and enhance employment opportunities.
Twitter launches new tool to remove unwanted followers without blocking them
To soft block a follower, head to your profile, click followers, click the three-dot menu next to a follower, and then click the option "Remove this follower". A follower you remove won't be notified of the change, reports The Verge. This is different than blocking someone, which keeps them from viewing your tweets and direct messaging you (and keeps you from doing the same with them).
Apple releases iOS 15.0.2 update with bug and security fixes
According to Apple's release notes, the updates address several issues, including bugs in the Find My app that prevented the iPhone Leather Wallet with MagSafe as well as AirTag from connecting or appearing in the app. The update also adds fix for a CarPlay bug that could cause CarPlay to fail to open audio apps, and an issue that could cause device restore or updates to fail on iPhone 13 models.
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