Demand for VPNs in Russia, Ukraine rises as internet control tightens

As Russian and Ukrainian websites fall victim to cyber attacks and Moscow restricts access to some foreign social media, internet users across both countries have turned to online tools to help circumvent the blocks.

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Canada to invest $189 million to develop semiconductor industry

Canada will invest a total of C$240 million ($189 million) into its semiconductor industry to bolster manufacturing and research of chips that are crucial to national security and technological advancement, a federal minister said

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Russia has a recommendation for TikTok

Russia's communications regulator demanded TikTok stop including military-related content in recommended posts for minors, in an announcement shared in its official Telegram channel.

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Google Play Pass launched in India: Prices, what it offers and not, how to use and more

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'For Maruti, exports are increasing and will almost double this fiscal'

We are preparing some EVs for some sections, not for everyone. In the future, maybe, if EVs become popular and there is charging infrastructure, we are producing electric energy from renewable sources, etc., in that case, maybe EVs (will) become mainstream. It takes time, we have to prepare in steps. Of course, in 2025 we will launch an EV in India, said managing director Kenichi Ayukawa.

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China welcomes investments from global integrated circuit companies

China will continue to welcome global integrated circuit companies to increase their investments, an Industry Ministry spokesperson said.

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Amazon launches first earphones in India; new phones from Samsung, Realme, Oppo iQoo; Ukraine vice-PM’s letter to Apple and more

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Kia expects India to produce about 10% of its global output

Including exports, Kia expects to produce 300,000-350,000 units this year, making it the quickest automaker in India to reach that annual mark. Interestingly, Kia India has not only been the quickest in terms of volume growth, but also in terms of revenue and profitability.

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Amazon launches first earphones in India; new phones from Samsung, Realme, Oppo iQoo; Ukraine vice-PM’s letter to Apple and more

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Hero MotoCorp expects 2-wheeler industry to make strong comeback in FY23

The company, which reported sales of 12.92 lakh units in the December quarter, also expects the various announcements made in the Union Budget this year to trigger a cycle not only of employment and income but also capex in the private sector.

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Amazon launches first earphones in India; new phones from Samsung, Realme, Oppo iQoo; Ukraine vice-PM’s letter to Apple and more

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Ranked: 10 'most dangerous' mobile banking Trojans of 2021 and how they can steal your money

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How to share Google Sheets in Excel format

Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel are the two most used spreadsheet programs. But what happens when a Google Sheets user sends a file to an Excel user? You might know that Google Sheets comes with an in-built export mechanism, which allows users to export a Google Sheet document to open it in Excel.

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Amazon launches first earphones in India; new phones from Samsung, Realme, Oppo iQoo; Ukraine vice-PM’s letter to Apple and more

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Tiny robots made in Mexico to explore moon in scientific first

The so-called nano robots developed by researchers at Mexico's National Autonomous University (UNAM) will work together like a swarm of bees, the senior scientist told Reuters, once they make the nearly 240,000 mile (386,000 km) trip from earth aboard a rocket from closely held U.S. firm Astrobotic Technology.

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Chipmaker Nvidia investigates potential cyberattack

U.S chipmaker Nvidia Corp said it was investigating a potential cyberattack, following a news report that said the attack may have had taken parts of its business offline for two days.

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Avast flags money scams as threat amid Ukraine violence

Cybersecurity firm Avast Plc warned of cyber criminals seeking to take advantage of the chaos surrounding Russia's invasion of Ukraine to make quick money, terming it a threat. "We have tracked in the last 48 hours a number of scammers who are tricking people out of money by pretending they are Ukrainians in desperate need of financial help," the company said in a mail to Reuters.

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Uber revamps driver pay algorithm in large US pilot to attract drivers

Uber Technologies Inc is testing a new driver earnings algorithm in 24 U.S. cities that allows drivers to see pay and destinations before accepting a trip and raises the incentives for drivers to take short rides in an effort to attract more drivers.

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IIT-Delhi startup launches 'world's smallest' wearable air purifier

An IIT Delhi start-up has launched the "world's smallest" wearable air purifier, claiming it is as effective as an N95 face mask. According to the start-up, Nanoclean Global, Naso95 is an N95-grade nasal filter. It sticks to the user's nasal orifice and prevents bacteria, viral infection and pollen and air pollution.

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Russia-Ukraine war throws out Elon Musk from coveted $200 billion club

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk lost a whopping $13.3 billion as Russia invaded Ukraine, taking his net worth to below $200 billion as the global markets plummeted.

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Rising input costs could drive up vehicle prices

Input cost, which was showing signs of easing, may now see a sudden spike on the back of crude oil crossing $100 a barrel for the first time in seven years and aluminium, a key material in vehicle manufacturing, hitting record high prices.

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Auto industry adopts wait-and -watch policy Ukraine crisis

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki said "As of now, we do not see any direct impact on our business. We will keep watching the situation including for any indirect impact, said Rahul Bharti, Executive Director, Corporate Affairs, Maruti Suzuki.

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South Korea to make 2nd attempt to launch homegrown space rocket on June 15

South Korea said on Friday that it plans to make a second attempt to launch its homegrown space rocket in mid-June, about eight months after its first flight ended in failure due to technical glitches.

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Motorola Edge 30 Pro First Impressions: All About Performance?

The Edge 30 Pro is Motorola’s latest flagship offering and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. Motorola has priced the phone aggressively to undercut the competition, but has it also cut any corners in order in the process? Here are my first impressions.

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Amazon accused of violating US labor law after union supporters' arrests

A group of Amazon.com Inc workers seeking to form a union in New York filed a charge with U.S. labor regulators on Thursday after a high-profile organizer and a pair of employees were arrested outside a company warehouse, according to documents obtained by Reuters.

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Motorola Edge+ (2022) With Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, Smart Stylus Support Launched: Price, Specifications

Motorola Edge+ (2022) was launched in the US on Thursday, with almost the same specifications as the Motorola Edge 30 Pro that was launched in India on the same day. The Motorola Edge+ (2022) is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, and comes with support for Motorola’s Smart Stylus. It features mmWave 5G connectivity on Verizon models, according to the company. M...

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Explained: What are US sanctions on Russian tech, companies and gadgets that will be affected

United States restricted exports to Russia of a broad set of U.S.-made products as well as foreign-produced goods built with U.S. technology, following the invasion of Ukraine. U.S. companies must now obtain licenses to sell computers, sensors, lasers, navigation tools, and telecommunications, aerospace and marine equipment. The United States will deny almost all requests.

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Guidelines issued for cryptocurrency ads: Things crypto ads can and cannot have in India

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KRUX Studio reveals micro-mobility vehicle concept Two2

The concept Two2 is designed and built with 20% upcycled parts. KRUX Studio has designed a tubular frame for the concept to make manufacturing and assembling of the vehicle easy. Circular design principles have been applied to maximise efficiencies, reduce part development and investment. The concept is built using a carryover skateboard.

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India among top 3 most-affected nations in Asia in cyber attacks: Report

Asia was the most-attacked region by cyber-criminals in 2021, accounting for one in four attacks globally, and India was among top three nations that experienced most server access and ransomware attacks in the region, a new report showed on Thursday.

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FAA has a 5G warning for Boeing 737s

The Federal Aviation Administration has warned that 5G wireless operations can interfere with radio altimeters in Boeing 737s, impeding a crew's ability to safely fly or land, but FAA officials stressed the issue poses little practical effect for airlines.

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Realme Narzo 50 India Launch Today: How to Watch Event Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Realme Narzo 50 is set to debut in India has the third smartphone in the Realme Narzo 50 series. The smartphone is confirmed to launch with a MediaTek Helio G96 SoC under the hood, and will offer Dynamic RAM expansion support, according to the company. It will sport a 120Hz display and is tipped to launch with a triple camera setup, according to recent reports. The Re...

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Mark Zuckerberg unveils AI projects aimed at building metaverse future

Facebook-owner Meta is working on artificial intelligence research to generate worlds through speech, improve how people chat to voice assistants and translate between languages, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, as he sketched out key steps to building the metaverse.

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Call of Duty: Mobile shoots past $1.5billion in lifetime player spending: Report

Mobile from Activision, in partnership with Tencenta's Timi Studios, has surpassed $1.5 billion in global lifetime player spending across the App Store and Google Play following its official launch in October 2019.

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10 settings you should change to get the most out of your Android smartphone

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4 in 10 workers may switch jobs in India in 2022: Report

Nearly 40 per cent of workers could switch jobs this year in India, a report said on Wednesday.

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China denies claims its rocket debris set to crash into Moon

China has rejected reports that claimed rocket debris from its Chang'e 5-T1 lunar mission is set to collide with the Moon on March 4.

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Peloton says online services back up after outage

Peloton Interactive Inc said an issue that had prevented thousands of users from accessing its bike and treadmill classes had been resolved. More than 5,000 users had reported issues with the fitness products maker's online services earlier in the day on Downdetector.com, a website that tracks outages by collating status reports from several sources.

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Trump-linked SPAC's shares surge as Truth Social app tops Apple downloads

Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp, the blank-check company behind former U.S. President Donald Trump's new social media venture, Truth Social, rose about 14% on Tuesday as the app topped downloads on Apple's App Store after its launch last week. Truth Social was downloaded 170,000 times since its launch, according to research firm Apptopia.

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Amazon files lawsuits against fake review brokers

Amazon has announced that it has filed lawsuits against fake review brokers who orchestrate the posting of incentivised and misleading product reviews, in exchange for money or free products. The lawsuits aim to shut down two major fake review brokers, AppSally and Rebatest, which helped mislead shoppers by having their members try to post fake reviews in stores such as Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and Etsy, the announcement said.

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10 things that may land you in ‘trouble’ on WhatsApp

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Realme 9 Pro 5G to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Realme 9 Pro 5G is set to go on sale in India today. The new Realme smartphone will be available for purchase in three different colour options. It comes with an initial price tag of Rs. 17,999 as well. Realme 9 Pro 5G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC. It features a triple rear camera unit.

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China asks banks, firms to report exposure to Jack Ma's Ant Group: Report

Chinese authorities have told state-owned firms and banks to start a fresh round of checks on their financial exposure and other links to Ant Group Co Ltd , Bloomberg News reported

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How to take a screenshot in Samsung Galaxy M31 smartphone

Taking screenshots of things we like on social media or an important document is an integral part of our daily smartphone usage. But the question is, how do we do it if we have a Samsung device. Samsung offers users multiple ways to take a screenshot.

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Launch Offers, Specifications

OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G will go on sale in India for the first time today (February 22). The company’s latest mid-range smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC, and comes with up to 8GB of RAM. OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G comes with a Fluid AMOLED display and a 90Hz refresh rate. The smartphone will be available for purchase from Amazon and from the company’s ...

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Smartphones may reveal your identity, breaching privacy: Study

The time a person spends on different smartphone apps is enough to identify them from a larger group in more than one in three cases, say researchers, who warn of the implications for security and privacy.

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Poco M4 Pro 5G Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Poco M4 Pro 5G goes on sale in India today (Tuesday, February 22) for the first time. The Poco phone comes with a 90Hz display and carries dual rear cameras. It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC.

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50 most 'innovative' tech companies in the world

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Now on Open Sale in India: Everything You Should Know

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Russian finance ministry to consider central bank proposals on cryptocurrencies

Russia's finance ministry on Monday said it would take proposals on cryptocurrencies from the country's central bank into account so long as they do not contradict its own approach, paving the way for legislation governing digital assets.

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Storm clouds gather at SoftBank Group as valuations slide

Storm clouds hang over SoftBank Group Corp as it prepares to report third-quarter earnings, with the valuations of top portfolio companies slipping and heavyweights departing the Japanese technology conglomerate.

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11 tips to look more ‘professional’ during video calls

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Realme 9 Pro+ 5G Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Realme 9 Pro+ 5G will go on sale in India for the first time today (February 21) and the company’s latest midrange smartphone comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC under the hood, paired with up to 8GB of RAM. The smartphone features a colour shifting design on the rear panel, and sports a Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It will be available for pur...

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Redmi Note 11S Goes on First Sale in India Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Redmi Note 11S was launched in India last week and it is now going on sale in the country for the first time today. The handset will be available for purchase in three colour options with an initial price tag of Rs. 16,499. Redmi Note 11S features an AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and is powered by a MediaTek Helio G96 processor. Launch offers on the Redmi No...

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Vivo V23e 5G to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Vivo V23e 5G will launch in India today at 12pm IST (noon). The smartphone's launch event will be livestreamed on Vivo's official Youtube channel. The third smartphone in the Vivo V23 lineup was globally launched in Malaysia in November and is expected to get similar specifications in India.

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Global DRAM memory market, prices down in Q4: Report

Global dynamic random access memory (DRAM) shipments dropped nearly 6 per cent in the fourth quarter from three months earlier, a report showed on Friday, amid sluggish demand from manufacturers that had hoarded up the key consumer electronics component over continued chip shortages.

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How to apply Covid-19 Advance fund using UMANG app

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Government bans more Chinese apps, Samsung Galaxy S22 series launched, new 5G smartphone from OnePlus, and more

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JBL Tour One headphones review: A familiar taste of quality sound

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Key features of Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, OnePlus Nord CE 2, Vivo V23 Pro, Oppo and other phones launched in 2022

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China warns against using metaverse as a tool for illegal fund-raising

China's banking and insurance regulator issued a warning on Friday against using the metaverse as a tool for illegal fund-raising, amid widespread interest in the country's private sector.

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Car repossessions see sharp surge as used auto market in slow lane

Resellers are counting on more consumer bad news - a rising number of auto repossessions - to meet the gap in supply. The supply is expected to improve over the next 3-6 months, say auto finance companies.

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US Apple store workers working to unionize: Report

The move comes against the backdrop of unionization efforts gaining momentum at large US corporations, including Amazon.com Inc and Starbucks Corp.

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How a Software Glitch in an Activist’s iPhone Exposed NSO Group and Hacking Around the World

A software glitch in a Saudi women’s rights activist’s iPhone turned the tide against NSO Group, one of the world’s most sophisticated spyware companies, which is now facing a cascade of legal action and scrutiny in Washington over allegations that its software was used to hack government officials and dissidents around the world.

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Intel's new chip plans could turn rival AMD's fortunes

Intel Corp's latest focus on making chips to meet rising demand will give Advanced Micro Devices Inc, its biggest rival in the server and PC market, a chance to build a greater foothold in the segment, analysts said.

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Tesla software updates allow quick fixes and taking risks

Tesla Inc's ability to quickly issue safety patches via remote software updates is an approach other automakers eye enviously, but that also carries risk as cars become more like rolling computers.

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GM seeks US approval to deploy self-driving vehicle

General Motors Co and its self-driving technology unit Cruise have petitioned US regulators for permission to build and deploy a self-driving vehicle that does not need human controls, Cruise said.

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Meta tells advertisers mixed reality could be a few years away

Technology that merges the virtual and physical worlds could start to become a reality for consumers in a few years, Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc has told advertising agencies, giving more details of its vision for the creation of the metaverse.

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ISS supports Apple shareholder proposal on forced labor

Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) urged Apple Inc investors to vote for a resolution demanding greater transparency in the iPhone maker's efforts to protect workers in its supply chain from forced labor.

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Car sharing platform Zoomcar elevates Nirmal NR as India CEO

Domestic car sharing marketplace Zoomcar on Friday announced to elevate Nirmal NR as the CEO for India market.

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Honda Motorcycle & Scooter plans to launch multiple products to take on Hero MotoCorp

The company has concluded a study to introduce an entry-level product, where it has limited presence, with CD110. HMSI is also exploring options to grow its footprint in the 150-cc segment, which is seeing increased traction from customers.

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Intel sees no big profit margin gains before 2025, would mull consortium for Arm

Intel predicted a revenue increase of 1.7% to $76.0 billion in 2022, then mid-to-high single digit percentage point growth in 2023-2024, followed by gains of 10-12% for 2025-2026.

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Taiwan's government propose a law to prevent China from stealing its chip technology

Tech powerhouse Taiwan makes the majority of the world's most advanced semiconductor chips, used in everything from fighter jets to mobile phones, and the government has long worried about Chinese efforts to copy that success, including through economic espionage, poaching talent and other methods.

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Visa, Amazon announce worldwide payment agreement

Visa Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. announced an agreement that allows customers to use Visa cards on Amazon sites worldwide without additional fees.

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5 buyer’s guide: 10 things to know

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Here's how much Virgin Galactic spaceflight tickets will cost

Billionaire Richard Branson's space tourism company Virgin Galactic has opened up ticket sales to the general public for its first flight of 2022.

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Britain sees record investment in 10-billion-pound cyber sector

British cyber security firms raised more than 1 billion pounds ($1.36 billion) in 84 deals last year, as foreign investors tapped into growth in capabilities such as network security and threat monitoring, government data showed on Thursday.

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Brazil's space agency signs agreement with Amazon Web Services

Brazil's Space Agency said on Wednesday it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Amazon.com Inc's cloud network unit to foster the long-term development of the country's space program.

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1 in 4 cars to have 5G connectivity by 2025: Report

One in 4 cars will have 5G connectivity by 2025 that will make better use of real-time data transfer and fast cloud-car communication, among other improvements, a new report has shown.

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Tata Motors on rrack for another record PV Show

Tata Motors had overtaken Hyundai Motor India in the sales of SUVs in the December quarter, due to a shortage of parts at the South Korean rival's Indian operations. Now, Tata Motors may overtake Hyundai for the entire financial year, if it can meet its production and sales targets. The company will be banking on mid-cycle facelifts of the Tiago, Tigor, Nexon, Harrier and Safari to sustain the momentum in the coming 12-24 months. Already, the CNG versions of the new Tiago and Tigor have boosted their sales.

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China approves plans to build 4 national integrated computing hubs

China has approved plans to build four national integrated computing hubs aimed at increasing the country's computing capacity.

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Commercial vehicle makers count on pent-up demand, ageing fleet to drive recovery

The country’s second-largest truck maker Ashok Leyland said there was pent-up demand for trucks in India as the average age of a truck in India today was 9.5 years, which is among the oldest ever, as fleet owners deferred purchase of new vehicles over the past couple of years, said Gopal Mahadevan, director and chief financial officer at Ashok Leyland.

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Poco M4 Pro 5G vs Vivo T1 5G vs Redmi Note 11T 5G: Comparing three budget phones

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Kia to ramp up production in Andhra Pradesh factory as semiconductor crisis eases, demand grows

The company expects to increase output by a third to 300,000 units in this financial year on the back of the newly launched multi-purpose vehicle Kia Carens, which has been priced aggressively between Rs 8.99-16.99 lakh (ex-showroom, India).

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Realme 9 Pro 5G, Realme 9 Pro+ 5G India Launch Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Realme 9 Pro 5G and Realme 9 Pro+ 5G will launch in India today at 1:30pm IST. The launch event will be livestreamed on Realme's official YouTube channel. Realme 9 Pro+ has been confirmed to be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC, paired with Arm Mali-G68 GPU.

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Make or break year for eCars as sales surge in US, Europe and China

Battery-powered cars are having a breakthrough moment and will enter the mainstream this year as automakers begin selling electric versions of one of Americans' favourite vehicle type: pickup trucks. But not everyone will benefit. Makers of mufflers, fuel injection systems and other parts could go out of business, leaving many workers jobless. Over time, battery ingredients like lithium, nickel and cobalt could become more sought after than oil. Prices for these materials are already skyrocketing, which could limit sales in the short term by driving up the cost of electric cars.

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Superb response to govt's semiconductor manufacturing push: IT Minister

Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday welcomed the "superb" response from the industry for the government's semiconductor manufacturing initiatives.

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Tesla seeks import duty cuts but gives PLI scheme a skip

CEO Elon Musk, who ended 2021 as the richest person in the world with a personal fortune of $273.5 billion as per Bloomberg Billionaires Index, last month said his company is facing a lot of challenges and working with the government to launch operations in India. The company had registered an Indian arm, Tesla Motors India and Energy, in Bengaluru in January 2021, indicating that it was set to launch vehicles in the country.

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China greenlights Audi-FAW's $3.3 billion electric vehicle venture

Volkswagen's Audi and its Chinese state-owned partner FAW Group have received approval from Chinese authorities to start construction on their $3.3 billion electric vehicle joint venture plant, according to a government notice.

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iPhone-Maker Foxconn to Make Chips in India With Vedanta Amid Global Shortage

Foxconn, a major Apple supplier, has partnered with Indian conglomerate Vedanta to make semiconductors in the in India amid a global chip shortage.

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Every technology company that Reliance Jio Platforms has invested in

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Asus ROG Phone 5s, ROG Phone 5s Pro India Launch Today: Livestream Timings, Expected Specifications

Asus ROG Phone 5s and ROG Phone 5s Pro India launch will be held today (Tuesday, February 15).

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Centre's auto incentive scheme to create incremental output of ₹2,31,500 cr

The government has already received investment proposals to the tune of ₹45,016 crore from the 20 approved applicants of PLI auto scheme.

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Nokia G21 launches with 90Hz display and up to three days battery life

Nokia G21 launches as successor to the Nokia G20. The new smartphone comes with triple camera sensors and is claimed to have a battery life of up to 3 days. The device is currently available in the European market. It is yet not known when the handset will be launched in the Indian market.

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Redmi 10 2022 With MediaTek Helio G88 SoC, Adaptive 90Hz Refresh Rate Launched: Specifications

Redmi 10 2022 was silently launched in the global markets over the weekend. The smartphone shares many specifications with the vanilla Redmi 10 that launched in Malaysia in August. Redmi 10 2022 is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM.

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Chinese apps banned by the government: Here are the names

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Vivo T1 5G to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Offers, Specifications

Vivo T1 5G was launched in India earlier this month and it is now going on sale in the country for the first time today, February 14. The handset will be available for purchase via the company website, Flipkart, and Vivo's partner stores. Vivo T1 5G features a display with 120Hz refresh rate and is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G processor. Customers can choose the h...

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How Google aims to ‘protect’ you from ads on the web

Google has detailed its objectives to respect users' privacy while maintaining a well functioning ad-funded web. "It will support the ability of publishers to generate revenue from advertising inventory and the ability of advertisers to secure value for money from advertising spend," Google said in a blog post.

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Smartphones, headphones, TVs: What may get cheaper, expensive from April 1

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Tata Motors expects CNG, EV sales contribution to go up in next 3-5 years

"In the next three to five years, petrol will possibly come down to about 50 per cent level, CNG will go up to 20 per cent..diesel would come down further to about 10 per cent and I would say (for) EV..., we have already declared our target of going more towards 20 per cent," Tata Motors President Passenger Vehicle and Electric Vehicles Shailesh Chandra said.

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How to sign out of just one Google account

Here are the steps that will help you sign out of just one Google account.

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Principled businessman whose scooter revolution changed lives, landscape

Workers who TOI spoke to remembered Bajaj as a father figure who not just provided them with livelihood, but also taught them how to do business ethically. They recalled how Bajaj used to interact with them with love and affection. Most said they were mesmerised by his ability to recall their names.

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How Rahul Bajaj kick-started middle-class’s dream ride

Akurdi was a backward area then, but the company — which had obtained a license from the government to manufacture two and three-wheelers (in pre-liberalisation era) and a partnership with Piaggio to manufacture Vespa scooters — bought land in Akurdi to avail of financial support and benefits for its factory.

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Times of India-GadgetsNow awards announced, new launches from Samsung and Redmi, Jio browser new feature and more

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Binge+ vs Xtreme: How the two new services from Airtel and TataPlay compare

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10 things to do before selling your Android smartphone

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Apple Said to Raise Salary of Its US Retail Employees Effective This Month

Apple is said to be raising the salary of its US retail employees by up to 10 percent, effective this month.

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How to send ‘muted’ DMs on Instagram

What if you want to send a DM to someone at some odd hours, but don’t want to disturb them. Or, sometimes a message is supposed to be sent but it isn’t that important to call for attention. For situations like that there’s a feature in Instagram that allows users to send a Direct Message (DM) to someone without the notification sound.

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8 new features Google Chrome users can use in 2022

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Samsung's Harman acquires German automotive tech firm Apostera

Samsung Electronics on Friday said its subsidiary Harman International bought an entire stake in German automotive software firm Apostera to expand its business in the augmented reality and mobility technology sector.

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ADQ-backed digital bank gets UAE central bank approval for launch

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has given in-principle approval to a new digital banking platform, backed by state holding company ADQ, to launch operations, ADQ said on Friday.

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Oppo Reno 7 5G Pre-Orders Start in India Today: Price, Offers, Specifications

Oppo Reno 7 5G was launched in India earlier this month and it is now going on pre-orders in the country for the first time today, February 11. Users interested in buying Oppo's latest Reno 7-series smartphone can pre-book the device via the company website and Flipkart. Oppo Reno 7 5G features 90Hz refresh rate and is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor.

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Cleartrip to hire 400 by Dec; total headcount strength to reach 700

Online travel services provider Cleartrip on Thursday said it is planning to hire 400 persons to take the total headcount to 700 by December 2022.

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Apple Aims to Thwart Unwanted AirTag Tracking With Tweaks

Apple announced updates to AirTag tracking devices to prevent them from being used to secretly track people instead of just finding lost keys, wallets, or other items.

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Here's how the rumoured foldable Apple iPhone may look like

The foldable iPhone concept render shown in the video has a triple camera setup on the left and a secondary display on the right. The secondary screen is meant to show notifications, incoming calls etc. The YouTuber has also claimed that the foldable device will be portless and waterproof.

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8 ways Microsoft wants to be 'anti-Apple, anti-Google' on its app store

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Google breached antitrust law, Russia's FAS says

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Renault, partners to make new-gen automotive electric motor

Carmaker Renault and its partners Valeo and Valeo Siemens eAutomotive announced plans on Thursday to develop and make a new-generation automotive electric motor vehicle in France.

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Redmi Note 11E Pro Reportedly Spotted in Google Play Console Listing, Tipped to Come as Rebranded Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G

Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G was launched globally in January this year. The handset is now reportedly making its way to the Chinese market. Ahead of the official announcement, a smartphone with Redmi Note 11E Pro moniker has reportedly appeared on the Google Play Console website and Google Play Supported Devices list.

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G India Launch Date Set for February 17, Design Tipped in Teaser Video

OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G launch date has been set for February 17, the company announced on Thursday. The upcoming smartphone has been teased by the company in a short video on Twitter, showing the design and the camera module ahead of the official launch. OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is tipped to sport a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC, along with a 6.4-inch AMOLED display, according...

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Samsung Ends Galaxy Note, Bets Big on Foldables to Tackle iPhone

Samsung is making the biggest change to its smartphone strategy in years by reorganising around its big-selling Galaxy S and foldable Galaxy Z series. The company plans to discontinue its Note lineup of stylus-equipped phones and instead distribute that capability across its portfolio while pushing premium foldables in its challenge to Apple.

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Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra announced: What's same, what's not, key features, inside the box and more

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IIT Madras team uses AI to study production of fuel from biomass

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras are using Artificial Intelligence tools to study the processes involved in conversion of biomass to gaseous fuel.

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China's Bilibili to hire more staff after employee death stokes overtime debate

The Alibaba Group-backed company, one of China's largest video platforms, came under public scrutiny last week after a user on microblogging platform Weibo said that the employee died after working long hours during the Spring Festival holiday, an allegation that went viral on social media.

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Dutch payment company Adyen's H2 core profit jumps 51%

Earnings before interest, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) rose to 357.3 million euros ($408.0 million) in the July-December period, while revenue rose 47% to 556.5 million euros.

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Chip Production: EU Looks to Ease Dependency on Asia, Announces $48-Billion Plan

The European Union announced a $48-billion (roughly Rs. 3,58,520 crore) plan to become a major semiconductor producer, seeking to curb its dependency on Asian markets for the component that powers everything from cars to hospital ventilators and game consoles.

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Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S to launch in India today: How to watch live stream

Xiaomi is set to unveil new phones under the Redmi Note 11 series. The company will unveil Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S at an online event today. The company has scheduled the event for 12pm. At the event, the company will also unveil new Redmi Smartband Pro and a new smart TV.

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Apple to Turn iPhone Handsets Into Payment Terminals Through Tap-to-Pay Feature

Apple is introducing a new feature that will allow businesses to accept credit card and digital payments with just a tap on their iPhone handsets, bypassing hardware systems such as Block's Square terminals.

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Samsung's first big event of the year is today : New iPhone rivals, no folding phones and what to expect

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After bitcoin 'winter', investors hunt risk in virtual worlds

As bitcoin drifts towards mainstream maturity in 2022, daring crypto investors are eyeing up new sources of explosive action: "altcoins" that power online games and worlds.

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ISRO successfully decommissions INSAT-4B satellite

Indian space agency has said it has successfully decommissioned its communication satellite INSAT-4B last month.

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South Korea expresses regret over Hyundai Pakistan tweet

On Tuesday, South Korea's foreign minister, Chung Eui-Yong, called his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar and "expressed regret".

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Suzuki chips in with higher sales guidance as semiconductor supplies rise

After announcing its results for the December quarter, the parent of Indian passenger vehicle market leader Maruti Suzuki predicted its global automotive sales in the year ending March 31 to be 2.66 million units, compared with its previous projection of 2.48 million.

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First image render of Vivo NEX 5 leaked online along with tentative launch timeline

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Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, BofA bullish on Paytm

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Unreal demand? Irregular sales worth billions fire up wild NFT market

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FADA asks Hyundai, Kia to clear their stand on social media post on Kashmir

Hyundai Motor India, the country's second-largest car maker, has come under massive crossfire on social media after the car maker’s Pakistan arm released posts on its official Twitter and Facebook handles, announcing “solidarity with Kashmir”. Social media users in India on Sunday called for mass boycotts or cancelling bookings of the car maker.

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Global digital ad spend to hit $753 billion in 2026: Report

Despite app store privacy changes by Apple and Google that are hitting advertisers, global digital advertising spend will increase from $407 billion in 2022 to $753 billion in 2026 -- an 85 per cent growth and driven by in-app growth, a new report showed on Monday.

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Passenger vehicle retail sales drop 10 pc in January as chip shortage continues: FADA

"In spite of good demand, passenger vehicles continue to face the brunt of semiconductor shortage, resulting in the absence of a healthy inventory," FADA President Vinkesh Gulati said in a statement. Two-wheeler sales last month declined by 13.44 per cent to 10,17,785 units, compared to 11,75,832 units in January 2021.

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$4.4 million stolen in attack on blockchain infrastructure Meter

US-based Blockchain infrastructure company Meter has said $4.4 million was stolen during a cyberattack on the platform that started on Saturday morning.

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Tecno Pop 5S With Dual Cameras, 3,020mAh Battery Launched: Specifications

Tecno Pop 5S has been launched by the company in Mexico as the latest addition to its affordable Pop smartphone lineup. Tecno Pop 5S features a quad core processor, dual rear cameras, and a 3,020mAh battery. Pricing for the smartphone is yet to be revealed, and Tecno has not yet announced plans to bring the smartphone to other regions, including India.

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Instagram users, new feed and video call options and other features that you will be getting soon

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This is how first ‘Ultra’ phone from OnePlus may look like

Although the back of the OnePlus 10 Ultra also looks similar to the OnePlus 10 Pro, there are some notable changes in the camera module. As per the rumours, the OnePlus 10 Ultra will also feature a 48MP wide-angle camera and a 50MP ultra-wide-angle camera just like the OnePlus 10 Pro but it will reportedly come with MariSilicon X NUP that was unveiled by Oppo a few months ago.

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How govt plans to secure your new e-passport

The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said the purpose to issue such e-passport is to make travel easier and smoother, and also to ensure the better security of the data of the passport holder.

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Audi weighing local production of EVs in India

Audi is evaluating the feasibility of producing EVs locally in India while it seeks to reach threshold volumes for such a step to be successful, according to a senior company official. With the company deciding to go all-electric globally from 2033, it is a matter of time for local production of its electric cars, which has so far received a robust response in India.

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Bitcoin mimics stocks rally, touches two-week high

Those synchronised moves showed how bitcoin has become far more of a mainstream asset, jolted by swings in risk-appetite.

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Amazon is exploring offer for Peloton and Nike is also weighing bid: Reports

Meanwhile, the Financial Times reported late on Friday that sportswear company Nike Inc is also evaluating a bid for Peloton.

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Reliance Jio invests in US-based company, new phones from Oppo, government announces Digital Rupee and more

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Things not to miss to make sure your gaming laptop is ‘future proof’

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Oppo Find X5 Pro Price, Specifications Leak; Find X5 Renders Appear Online

Oppo Find X5 Pro price and specifications have surfaced online. Some renders suggesting the design of the Find X5 Pro have also been leaked. Separately, some renders purportedly related to the Oppo Find X5 have appeared on the Web.

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Government says has received complaints against online firms alleging FDI policy violation

Any violation of FDI regulations are covered by the penal provisions of the FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act). The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) administers the FEMA, while the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) under the Ministry of Finance is the authority for the enforcement of the Act.

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This is how the government plans to secure your e-passport

The data of the soon-to-be launched e-passport will protected through multi-layered cyber security features, the government has assured the Lok Sabha.

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Smartwatches and fitness bands from Xiaomi, OnePlus and others with SpO2 monitor available under Rs 3,500

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iPhone SE 3, New iPad Said to Launch During Apple Event in March

Apple plans to launch iPhone SE 3 with 5G capabilities and a new iPad at an event on or near March 8, Bloomberg has reported citing people familiar with the matter.

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Meet Param Pravega: One of the most powerful supercomputers in India

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TomTom sees more supply chain constraints in 2022, misses Q4 estimates

Dutch navigation and digital mapping company TomTom said on Friday it expected more supply chain constraints in 2022, as it reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly core loss.

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Samsung Galaxy S22 series launch set for February 9: Likely price, specs and more

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Mahindra sets record for monthly vehicle sales in South Africa

Mahindra hit a new all-time best sales figure of 1,010 in January 2022. This is a massive 77% improvement over the same month in 2021 and comes despite severe stock shortages and other COVID-19-related disruptions.

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These 50 Indian names are on the ‘worst passwords' list

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NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission rocket delayed till March

NASA's much awaited 'Artemis 1' mission, that aims to return humans to the Moon, has been delayed until March.

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Redmi K50 inches closer to launch as it receives TENAA certification

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Toyota Kirloskar Motors temporarily stops Hilux bookings

Toyota Kirloskar Motors on Thursday said it has temporarily stopped bookings for its newly launched premium utility vehicle Hilux, considering various factors impacting the supply amid heavy demand for the model. While launching the model last month, the company had commenced bookings with deliveries expected to begin in April, but it didn't announce the price.

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Samsung Galaxy A53 Specifications Tipped via Multiple Certification Listings, 25W Fast Charging Expected

Samsung Galaxy A53 has reportedly been spotted on Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) website and US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) platform. The listings suggest that the phone will come with 5G, NFC, and 25W fast charging support.

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Facebook-owner Meta forecasts Q1 revenue below estimates

Meta Platforms Inc, the parent company of social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, said on Wednesday it was expecting current-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations, as Apple Inc's privacy features keeps businesses from opting to advertise on social media sites.

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Realme 9 Pro, Realme 9 Pro+ India Launch Date Set for February 16; Price, Specifications Teased

Realme 9 Pro and Realme 9 Pro+ India launch date is set for February 16, the Chinese company confirmed on Thursday. Realme Vice President Madhav Sheth separately indicated the Realme 9 Pro series price in India. Realme 9 Pro and Realme 9 Pro+ specifications have also been teased.

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10 smartphones from Samsung, Xiaomi, Oppo and Realme set to launch in February 2022

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Drone services via agritech startups, skilling via ITIs next frontier

Not only for creating light shows as seen during the Beating Retreat ceremony, the government now focuses on drone technology to empower agritech startups, along with creating a skilled workforce for that via various Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs).

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iPhone SE 3, New iPad Models Imported to India Ahead of Upcoming Launch: Report

iPhone SE 3 smartphone has reportedly been imported to India for testing, ahead of the launch of the budget iPhone in India. The company has also imported two new iPad models ahead of its Spring Launch event, where the company is tipped to launch a new budget iPhone, a new iPad Air (5th generation), new M1 Mac mini, and a new iMac Pro with Apple Silicon.

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AMD's stellar report fuels chip stock rally

AMD soared almost 11% after it provided an annual revenue forecast that exceeded analysts' expectations, pointing to upcoming PC, gaming and data center components.

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Google propels record Alphabet revenue, driving shares up 8%

Shares of Alphabet rose 8.6% in after-hours trading, to $2,990.10, erasing their losses for the year-to-date. Shares of competitors in online ads including Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc, Twitter Inc, Trade Desk Inc and Snap Inc all rose as well.

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OnePlus Nord 2 CE Lite 5G Specifications Tipped, May Come With Snapdragon 695 SoC

OnePlus Nord 2 CE Lite 5G is reportedly under development. A tipster has shared a few key specifications of the smartphone. The upcoming budget-oriented smartphone from OnePlus is said to be powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC, paired with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of onboard storage.

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Report card of Indian smartphone market in 2021: How Apple, Xiaomi, and others 'performed'

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Battery swapping to boost EV adoption in last-mile delivery space

Despite Tesla CEO Elon Musk still not entertaining a bevy of Indian ministers to manufacture its electric cars in the country, the government on Tuesday said it will soon bring an EV battery swapping policy and interoperability standards will be formulated for EV automakers -- a move that has been hailed by the industry players.

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