TECHNOLOGY

India gets less than mere 1% of global conventions business: Parl panel
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Bharat Mandapam and YashoBhoomi have been created by the Modi government as prime infrastructures for promoting MICE.
WhatsApp plans to replace green checkmark with blue one for verified channels
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This is not surprising, especially given Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's recent announcement about the ability for businesses on WhatsApp to subscribe to Meta Verified in the future, which would provide them with a verification badge as well as several benefits such as impersonation protection and dedicated tech support. 
Apple's 3nm chip demand to drop in 2024: Report
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According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, demand for this emerging technology may be weak next year, prompting major players to take a step back. Apple is expected to reduce orders for 3nm chips next year, forcing the Netherlands-based semiconductor company ASML to reduce EUV equipment shipment by 20 to 30 per cent. 
Pichai's Prediction: AI to write Google's next 25 years, lift people's lives
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As Google looks ahead, the Indian-origin tech mogul has been reflecting on the commitment from the original founder’s letter in 2004: “to develop services that improve the lives of as many people as possible — to do things that matter.”
Looking ahead, Google bets big on monetising YouTube, Shorts in India
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YouTube has now become the platform of choice for four out of every five people online in India while its short-video-making app called Shorts has grown in popularity, with 96 per cent aged 18 to 44 in the country using YouTube Shorts.
Can Google rule super-competitive smartphone market with Pixel?
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According to Statista Consumer Insights released in May, Google remains a niche player in the smartphone market, with less than five per cent of smartphone users calling a Google device their main phone in most major markets.
Google Bard trails behind competition, but it's getting better by the day
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Currently trailing ChatGPT and other AI models from Meta and the rest, Bard is designed as an interface to large language models (LLMs) that enable users to collaborate with generative AI.
How mega search engines Google was up against just faded away
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Founded in 1994, Yahoo was once a global leader in e-mail, online news and search until the start of the 21st century.
Musk becomes citizen journalist, goes live from US-Mexico border
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He live-streamed his tour of the region in order to give people an up-close look at the actual conditions and circumstances surrounding the migrant crisis. 
Client-side encryption in Gmail now available on Android, iOS smartphones
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After rolling out client-side encryption for Gmail on the web earlier this year, now Android and iOS business users can read and write encrypted messages directly from their devices. 
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