TECHNOLOGY

Samsung leads India TV market for 5th straight year: Omdia data
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Samsung ended 2022 with 21 per cent volume market share in India, according to Omdia data seen by IANS.
Apple releases iOS 17.2, adds new option for Action button
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In September, Apple promised that there would be a Translate option for the Action button, but it wouldn't be available with the launch, according to MacRumors. The new option works when the Action button is set as Translate, and holding the button will bring up a Translate window that listens for spoken text.
OnePlus Open: A new foldable star is born with greater longevity, cool features
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They evolved over the years and now, OnePlus has brought its flagship foldable to India that clearly ups the game and challenges the rivals with a device that combines light, compact-slim design with revolutionary imaging to deliver one of the best foldable experiences.
India moving towards becoming leader in 6G technology: PM Modi
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He added that whether it is telecom, technology, or connectivity or whether it is 6G, AI, cybersecurity, semiconductors, drones or space sector, the future is going to be very different. "Within a year of the launch of 5G, nearly four lakh 5G base stations have been working today. They are covering 97 per cent of the cities and more than 80 per cent of the population," PM Modi said.
I'll make X the centre of people’s financial lives: Elon Musk tells staff
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"When I say payments, I actually mean someone’s entire financial life. If it involves money. It’ll be on our platform. Money or securities or whatever. So, it’s not just like sending $20 to my friend. I’m talking about, like, you won’t need a bank account," Elon Musk told the staff.
Microsoft rejigs top Xbox team as it sets eyes on AI and gaming
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Bond will bring together Devices, Player & Creator Experiences, Platform Engineering, Strategy, Business Planning, Data & Analytics and Business Development, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said in an internal memo to employees seen by The Verge.
Indian tech sector sees 40% surge in deal values in Q3
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The deal volumes, however, fell by 13 per cent in the July-September period.
Big Tech coalition seeks 12-18 month extension to comply with India's DPDP Act
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In a letter addressed to Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the group said that since implementing these provisions would require structural changes in organisations and businesses, “they are likely to face significant amount of challenges during the course of such transition”.
X takes on WhatsApp, rolls out audio and video calls
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Several X (formerly Twitter) users received a notification while opening the social media app that reads: “Audio and video calls are here!”
X rival Threads has almost 100 mn monthly users: Zuckerberg
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“I’ve thought for a long time there should be a billion-person public conversations app that is a bit more positive,” he told the analysts. He further said that if we keep at this for a few more years, “then I think we have a good chance of achieving our vision there.”
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