The coronavirus-induced pandemic forced the world to adapt to a new normal and organisations across the globe transitioned to a work-from-home setup. While this allowed for people to work from the safety and comforts of their homes, a study revealed that remote work has its fair share of pitfalls too. To determine its effects and
Flipkart’s Big Billion Days Sale 2021 is just around the corner. The e-commerce giant has not announced the dates of the sale but has mentioned the products and categories that will be getting the discounts via a dedicated microsite. The Big Billion Days Sale has discounts on smartphones, electronics, TVs, fashion apparel, and more. Flipkart
China is reviewing new games to ensure they meet stricter criteria for content and protection of children, Bloomberg News said on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The media watchdog is re-evaluating titles submitted for approval by game developers from Tencent to Netease to make sure they comply with fresh curbs imposed in August, the report
What’s next for open source in the decade of data Open source is an engine for innovation, offering reliability, scalability and security for IT leaders intent on future-proofing their infrastructure. Learn how. Register here The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Roboflow, a Des Moines, Iowa-based startup
May.11 — Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, a digital-assets trading platform, talks about the rise of digital tokens. He says Dogecoin is not a joke anymore.
Continuous integration vendor Travis CI has patched a serious security flaw that exposed API keys, access tokens, and credentials, potentially putting organizations that use public source code repositories at risk of further attacks. The issue — tracked as CVE-2021-41077 — concerns unauthorized access and plunder of secret environment data associated with a public open-source project
Discord has raised $500 million (roughly Rs. 3,680 cores) in a new funding round led by investment firm Dragoneer Investment Group, a company spokesperson said. The deal values the company at about $15 billion (roughly Rs. 1,10,160 crores), Bloomberg News had reported earlier. Discord declined to comment on the valuation. Baillie Gifford & Co, Coatue
Australia’s two most populous states are trialling facial recognition software that lets police check people are home during COVID-19 quarantine, expanding trials that have sparked controversy to the vast majority of the country’s population. Little-known tech firm Genvis said on a website for its software that New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria, home to Sydney,
Fitbit Sense and Fitbit Versa 3 wearables have started receiving a new feature that enables users to detect their snoring patterns and other loud noises. Fitbit’s new ‘Snore & Noise Detect’ feature is a handy way to track snoring during sleep. The feature uses the inbuilt microphone on the Fitbit devices to monitor the sounds
Apple AirPods 3 have entered production and the units have also started to ship from suppliers to Apple, says a new report. It adds that the initial production of the rumoured true wireless stereo (TWS) earphones from Apple has been low and could be the reason why we didn’t see them along with the iPhone
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In the classic children’s movie ‘The Princess Bride,’ one of the characters utters the phrase, “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” It’s freely used as a response to someone’s misuse or misunderstanding of a word or phrase. “Response Automation” is another one of those phrases
Facebook’s messaging service WhatsApp on Wednesday launched a new feature to make it possible to search for businesses within its app for the first time, the company told Reuters. The test in São Paulo, Brazil, which allows WhatsApp users to find shops and services through a directory in the app, is the latest feature in
NASA often shares images of the Earth and space that leaves social media users in awe. This time around, the space agency shared not one but four images of nebulae — star-forming gaseous clouds — on its official Instagram page. Sharing the breathtaking pictures, NASA wrote in the caption, “Stars: they’re just like us!” Before
Realme Dizo Watch 2 and Realme Dizo Watch Pro smartwatches have been launched in the Indian market. The two wearables come with blood oxygen saturation level (SpO2) monitoring and heart rate monitoring features. The Dizo Watch 2 features a 1.69-inch full touchscreen display, whereas the Pro model comes with inbuilt GPS and GLONASS positioning. Realme
Realme Pad sale in India is taking place today at 12 noon. The tablet was launched alongside the Realme 8i and Realme 8s 5G last week. It comes as the company’s first tablet and offers specifications including a 10.4-inch display and an octa-core MediaTek Helio G80 SoC. The Realme Pad also includes Dolby Atmos sound
The 5G spectrum auctions will “most probably” be held in February 2022, and the government may even try for a January timeline, Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. Speaking to PTI, Vaishnaw said that the telecom reforms package cleared by the Cabinet is adequate for the survival of existing players, and will ensure robust
Xiaomi is all set to hold its launch event today, September 15, at 5:30pm IST, where the Chinese smartphone maker will unveil the Xiaomi 11T series. While the launch of Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro smartphones are already confirmed, a new leak has suggested a list of new products including Xiaomi Smart TV Q1E,
Battlegrounds Mobile India is scheduled to get an update soon. The battle royale game’s 1.6 update has been teased by developer Krafton through an Instagram post that shows the top 10 new features that will be bundled with the update. Along with new features, the update is also said to come with some improvements to