TECHNOLOGY

Indian Twitterati confuse Musk's 'Maxwell' post comment with IPL 2021
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In response to an article on scientist James Clerk Maxwell, Musk wrote "Maxwell was incredible". However, many IPL fans drew a claim that he 'appreciated' RCB's Glenn Maxwell. "Yes sir. We all just saw the RCB match too," a user wrote. "So the richest person also looks interested In cricket!" another user wrote.
Moto Tab G20 with 8-inch display, 5,100mAh battery launched in India
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The Moto Tab G20 is priced at Rs 10,999 for the base 3GB + 32GB variant. It will be available for purchase from Flipkart with sales starting from October 2. "Aimed at making learning from home more intuitive and fun, the Moto Tab G20 comes with the cleanest software thanks to a pure Android experience," the company said in a statement.
Instagram launches its largest creator education programme in India
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The programme, which would be freely available to all, will provide Instagram creators an opportunity to learn, earn and grow their communities. "Creators across India are shaping popular culture, and we are proud that our platforms play a big role in unleashing their creativity and helping them earn a living," Ajit Mohan, VP and MD, Facebook India, said at the Facebook's 2021 edition of 'Creator Day India'.
Vivo's latest flagship X70 Pro, X70 Pro+ launched in India
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The X70 Pro is priced at Rs 46,990 for 8GB+128GB variant, Rs 49,990 for 8GB+256GB variant and Rs 52,990 for 12GB+256GB variant and it will go on sale beginning October 7. Priced at Rs 79,990 for the sole 12GB+256GB variant, the X70 Pro+ will go on sale starting October 12.
POCO C31 with MediaTek Helio G35 SoC, 13MP triple cameras launched
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The smartphone is priced at Rs 8,499 for 3GB RAM + 32GB storage model. The POCO C31 4GB RAM variant with 64GB of internal storage costs Rs 9,499.
Apple iPhone 13 series reportedly facing production issues  
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According to people familiar with the matter, the disruption is mainly associated with constrained supplies of camera modules for the four iPhone 13 models because a significant number of its component parts are assembled in Vietnam, reports Nikkei Asia.
YouTube to remove misinformation videos about all vaccines  
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The company said that it is expanding medical misinformation policies on YouTube with new guidelines on currently administered vaccines that are approved and confirmed to be safe and effective by local health authorities and the World Health Organisation (WHO).
New Samsung foldable phones set to surpass Note series sales in India  
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Industry insiders said that nearly 60 per cent of the Indian consumers have gone for the pricier Galaxy Z Fold3 in India, showing rising inclination for big screen and productivity features among young millennial and Gen Z users.
Google to launch new wired Nest Doorbell in 2022  
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Google Nest general manager Rishi Chandra in a blog post said second generation of the doorbells would be better built than the first version.
iOS 15.1 beta 2 fixes 'Unlock with Apple' Watch bug on iPhone 13
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To get this feature working again, users will need both iOS 15.1 and watchOS 8.1 installed -- which is also available to developers as a beta release, reports 9to5Mac. Earlier, multiple users found that they cannot unlock their iPhone 13 with the Apple Watch and instead received an error. User Monzilla88 on Reddit first reported the issue to the subreddit r/AppleWatch.
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