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CCI orders antitrust probe against Google over smart TV market
According to the CCI's order on Tuesday, the antitrust watchdog was of the prima facie view that Google is dominant in the market for licensable smart TV device operating systems in India.
Dixon, Amber could rival global electronics peers in scale
Over the last decade, global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) companies have grown revenue by about 1.5-2X, EBITDA by also 1.5-2X and market cap by about 1.5-2X (with exception of Wingtech where the growth has been multi-fold). "We estimate Dixon will grow its revenue by 5X and its EBITDA by 5.5X over the next decade.
Microsoft to end expanded 'Cyberpunk 2077' refund policy in July
Like many other retailers, Microsoft allowed customers to claim a full refund for those who bought the game from the Microsoft Store. At the time, the company said the policy would be in place "until further notice". However, that is now changing, The Verge reported on Tuesday.
Twitter for iOS supports sending tweets to Instagram Stories
All iOS users can access it by tapping the share icon, which they can find underneath every tweet and then tapping the Instagram Stories option at the bottom of the menu that appears. In the feature's current iteration, the tweets users share to Instagram end up as non-interactive elements in Stories and they can't tap on one to see it in its original context on Twitter.
Tinder is letting users chat before match
With an aim to help people know each other from afar before a meeting, dating app Tinder has announced 'Hot Takes' that will let users chat before they match. The new feature allows users to chat with someone before they match in a low-stakes session of the feature's namesake,the company said in a statement on Tuesday.
itel likely to launch 4K Android TVs in India in July
itel is expected to unveil a range of new 4K Android TVs in July for Indian consumers. It has revealed some of the important features of the new television range. Here is what we know so far. The new television will have a big screen and ultra-bright display. We can certainly expect a 55-inch variant. However, there could be other sizes as well, industry sources told IANS on Tuesday.
FB working on visual search for shopping on Instagram
While speaking in a live audio room on Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg said the company is in the early stages of building camera-based search tools. The feature would be similar to the ones offered by Snapchat and Pinterest, which have both invested heavily into visual search, Engadget reported.
Epic Games releases free anti-cheat, voice chat services
The services will be offered as part of the studio's Epic Online Services suite, which is available to use with any game engine and supports Windows, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS and Android. The new voice chat service is cross platform and supports both one-on-one and party chat in lobbies and during in-game matches, The Verge reported on Tuesday.
Super Follows, Ticketed Spaces coming to Twitter
The company first announced Super Follows and Ticketed Spaces earlier this year. Super Follows will allow you to form a "direct relationship with your most engaged followers" and generate monthly revenue. Pricing options here include $2.99, $4.99, and $9.99 per month, 9To5Mac reported. Meanwhile, the new Ticketed Spaces feature will be a big expansion of the Spaces audio rooms platform.
Samsung unveils new chipsets for better 5G solutions
The new chipsets that include a 3rd generation RFIC, 2nd generation 5G modem, and DFE-RFIC integrated chip were unveiled as a part of the company's initiative to help foster compact and efficient, yet high-performing 5G solutions.
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