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Over the past several months, we have brought to you stories about the massive movement of companies to the public cloud following the pandemic. When vast numbers of employees and customers needed to suddenly be serviced remotely, the public cloud seemed to be the way to go, given its scalability and agility. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3t9EFWg

In quantum computing, the hardware steals the thunder because it is super cool physics. But the software developer community has also quietly made significant strides in building impressive stacks of open source quantum software. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3nCCnxP

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Premiere Pro how to highlight text in your videos: Highlighting text in your videos when you are showcasing a screenshot or an image can grab your viewers' attention. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bbcSyX via

NASA has told Elon Musk's SpaceX to halt work under a contract it won to develop a lunar spacecraft, pending the outcome of challenges by rival bidders at the US Government Accountability Office, the agency said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/331Z70Q via

Moto G40 Fusion is set to go on sale in India today via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). The Motorola phone comes with a 120Hz display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2PEXN0X via

At an age when children would shudder at the sight of blood, 10-year-old Gauri Puri would remain calm. When her friend fell and hurt his leg badly, Gauri promptly cleaned his wound and stopped the bleeding before taking him back to school. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3e8Nmfr

The Indian IT services business has required employees to travel overseas, and even live there for extended periods – to understand client requirements, and to implement projects. Now, India is also building products for the world’s consumers. The Mercedes-Benz R&D centre in India creates features for its cars that are used by its buyers globally. The Walmart centre here builds platforms that are improving the buying experience for US and Mexican consumers. Goldman Sachs’s facility here has played a central role in building its new consumer digital bank Marcus. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3xFTGTx

We had two young, utterly fascinating entrepreneurs – Dhruv Agrawal and Anupama Engineer – on our webinar last week. Both are building deep tech ventures in healthcare. We would urge you to listen to the webinar on the Times Techies Facebook page if you want to be a deep tech entrepreneur. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3xFVpYG

The age of the traditional car is over. The car is getting digital, connected, and intelligent. And Robert Bosch's India engineers – about 20,000 of them – are playing a central role in developing this rolling smart device for the world. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2PCUnvt

As an eighth-grader, Sibanjan Das repaired a computer in the electrical department in Baripada, Odisha, and was given Rs 50 in appreciation. “I remember going there in my school uniform. But once I was home, my father rode me back on his scooter and told me to return the money. I got a good scolding for accepting it in the first place,” laughs Sibanjan. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3nBW60E

The social media giant had, earlier this week, announced a $10 million grant for emergency response efforts for Covid-19 situation in the country from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2QMfvjp

Chew, who is based in Singapore and was named CFO of TikTok parent company ByteDance in March this year, will continue in that role from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2PI8TSS

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Reliance Jio has recorded a 47.5 percent YoY net profit in Q4 2021, recording a jump to Rs. 3,508 crores. The company said in a statement that despite COVID-19 related challenged, Jio closed its first full year of operations with revenue of Rs. 73,503 crores. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3gP7zsx via

Covid-19 pandemic has hit us all very hard. It has become important more than ever to take necessary precautions in order to ensure the safety of our families. While taking care of physical health, one also needs to be financially sound. ICICI Bank has shared a checklist that can help one stay safe and secure during the pandemic. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aRcdCm

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SeasonWatch is a citizen science project aimed at understanding the seasonality of trees, and the effects of climate change on this seasonality, across India. Students from more than 1200 schools and more than 1100 interested individuals contribute weekly information on tree species that are commonly found across the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3u7TMkE via

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini Purple colour variant and AirTag are now on sale in India, just days after their debut at Apple’s Spring Loaded event last week. Apple is also set to start taking pre-orders for the iPad Pro (2021), iMac (2021), and Apple TV 4K (2021) later today. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2QHYirw via

Radhe, Army of the Dead, Lucifer season 5 part 2, Love Death + Robots season 2, Toofaan, Sardar Ka Grandson, Castlevania season 4, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Jupiter’s Legacy, Master of None season 3 — the biggest movies and TV shows on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5 and Apple TV+ in May 2021. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32Z23LN via

IBM said it has agreed to acquire Turbonomic, a provider of software that helps companies monitor the performance of their business applications, the latest in a series of cloud computing acquisitions by the tech giant. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2RbWCq2 via

Microsoft will cut its charges for video game developers who publish games in its online store, starting August, the New York Times reported. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3e24fsb via

NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter missed its fourth scheduled flight on Thursday, with the space agency blaming a software glitch and vowing to try again the next day. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3vsImbi via

Android apps of both Google Chat and Google Meet are already available on the Play Store and can easily be downloaded. With the latest move, Google is said opting to install the web apps onto Chrome OS to help prevent storage bloat. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3u4P4UA

Through its official Twitter account, the company announced that it is adding the support to allow users to mute their audio or video when they are hosting a Live. Instagram spokesperson said that this support will provide the “hosts more flexibility during their livestream experiences, as they can decrease the pressure to look or sound a certain way while broadcasting live,” which is similar to the functionality Clubhouse offers. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aQovLb

Twitter posted revenues and user numbers mostly in line with analyst estimates in stark contrast to the better performing digital ad firms like Facebook and Alphabet. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32YWZqL via

Amazon, one of the biggest winners of the pandemic, posted record profits and signalled that consumers would keep spending in a growing US economy and converts to online shopping are not likely to leave. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2R5ZlRT via

Last week Apple unveiled various products at its Spring Loaded event. The company introduced new iPads, Apple TV, Macs and more. Along with this, the event also saw the launch of the company's most affordable device AirTag and a new Purple colour variant of iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini. All these three devices are up for grabs in India today. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3gMoNXv

The new government breaches involve a popular virtual private network (VPN) known as Pulse Connect Secure, which hackers were able to break into as customers used it. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3vAz0dL

The FCC said on Thursday it had approved 747 companies, including AT&T Inc, Verizon Communications Inc, T-Mobile Inc and Comcast Corp - to participate. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3nwm8T6

Blocking a proposed British class action against Google, that alleges it secretly tracked millions of iPhone users a decade ago, risks allowing big firms to behave with impunity, a lawyer told the Supreme Court. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3eNUdKy

Facebook Inc said it will give $5 million to pay local journalists in multi-year deals as part of its new publishing platform to help independent writers attract an audience and make money through the social media network. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3e55YNf

The move comes at a time when Apple Inc is battling a lawsuit filed last year by Fortnite creator Epic Games alleging that the iPhone maker has abused its dominance in the market for mobile apps. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3vu3duT

Amazon.com Inc on Thursday reported its biggest profit ever as consumers turned to the online retailer for their shopping needs and businesses paid it more to warehouse and advertise their products. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aQjgLv

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Results of today’s quiz will be announced on May 1. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3u6q67r

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Automakers and their suppliers, with "just-in-time" production lines that can more easily be spun up or changed to produce different varieties of parts, have not. Apple said Wednesday that it would lose $3 billion to $4 billion in sales in the current quarter due to limited supplies of certain older chips. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3e1EFnc

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According to a report by Bloomberg, during the first quarter, Google parent company Alphabet saved $268 million in expenses “primarily as a result of COVID-19” compared to the same period a year earlier. This money is otherwise spent on promotions, travel and entertainment. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2RcDpV6

Losing 5G work from Telecom Italia, one of Huawei's biggest clients in Europe, would be a blow to the Chinese technology giant, which has already lost some business to rivals Nokia and Ericsson. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/330AQs3

Apple Inc posted sales and profits ahead of Wall Street expectations fueled by 5G iPhone upgrades. Fiscal second-quarter sales to China nearly doubled and results topped analyst targets in every category, led by $6.5 billion more in iPhone sales than predicted and Mac sales about a third higher than estimates. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3e2tLO8

A surge in digital ad spending during the pandemic when consumers shopped online, along with higher ad prices, helped Facebook revenue surge 48%. Looking ahead, the world's largest social network said it will focus on building e-commerce features to expand beyond its ad business. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3xAkgNw

For the fiscal second quarter ended March 28, Qualcomm had adjusted earnings of $1.90 per share on sales of $7.93 billion, compared with analysts' estimates of $1.67 per share on $7.62 billion, Refinitiv data showed. Wall Street estimates had been only slightly above the midpoints of Qualcomm's own guidance of $1.65 per share on $7.6 billion. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3eUevlF

As part of its latest earnings report for the second fiscal quarter of 2021, Apple has revealed that it has hit record revenue levels from both Macs and iPads. Both the Mac and iPad saw even higher revenue growth at over 70%. In the earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook attributes these record-breaking numbers to remote working. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3gUya7g

In a report on Thursday, the panel of experts is expected to call for far more aggressive tracking of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3t2ziZc

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it expects chip profits to increase but mobile profits to drop in the current quarter, as a global chip shortage affects its businesses in different ways. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3eIDDLO

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Facebook blocked posts tagged #ResignModi before restoring them hours later, stoking a controversy that’s erupted over government requests to remove social media content as India grapples with an escalating COVID-19 crisis. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aQdNVg via

Apple posted sales and profits ahead of Wall Street expectations fuelled by 5G iPhone upgrades but warned a global chip shortage could dent iPad and Mac sales by several billion dollars. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3xrDlSh via

The case, brought on behalf of more than four million Apple iPhone users, hinges on whether Google breached its duties as a data controller by clandestinely collecting browser-generated data and then offering it to advertisers in 2011 and 2012 from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2R3BLFo

Based on the company's ability to attract, develop and retain talent, Microsoft-owned professional networking platform LinkedIn on Wednesday named Amazon as the most desirable workplace in the US for 2021. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3u6pKxx

Results of today’s quiz will be announced on April 30. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3nvlmFO

In February, the company raised $250 million from five investors including hedge fund Tiger Global Management for a post-money valuation of $5.4 billion. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/330A7XI

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Vittal affirmed the company's commitment to the safety and convenience of its customers, through contactless home delivery of SIMs and online payments. In the letter, he also highlighted security-related measures taken by the company amid a "massive increase in cyber frauds". from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2QEUkjo

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Vivo V21 5G will be launched at 12pm today. The smartphone will offer a 44MP OIS front camera. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2R9HmtW

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Internet search giant Google has announced a series of new updates to its voice-based assistant. The company has announced that users will soon not only be able to teach Google Assistant how to recognise names, but also have accurate and contextual conversations. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aKJAqE

From the iPhone, Apple earned about $47.9 billion — up almost 65% compared to last yeah when iPhone revenue was $28.96 billion. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3vyBuJH

A proposed multi-billion pound British class action against Google, which alleges the internet giant secretly tracked millions of iPhone users, is not viable and should not be allowed to proceed, the Supreme Court was told on Wednesday. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3e0FpZL

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is all set to launch in India today. The launch event is scheduled to begin at 12pm IST and the phone is already confirmed to be available via Amazon. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is seen to sport a waterdrop-style notch. On the back, the phone may feature a quad camera setup in a square-shaped module. The phone is seen to have a multi-coloured striped ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sXSU0o via

Russia said it had fined Apple $12 million (roughly Rs. 90 crores) for alleged abuse of its dominance in the mobile applications market, in the latest dispute between Moscow and a Western technology firm. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3gQdwWd via

Lee, who is credited with transforming Samsung into the world's largest smartphone and memory chip maker, died on Oct. 25. His estate included shareholdings in Samsung affiliates valued at $17 billion. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/32SqJWj

By grabbing market share in the booming market for cloud computing and expanding business services such as its Teams collaboration service and LinkedIn social network, the Redmond, Washington company has become one of the world's most valuable companies, worth close to $2 trillion after a 50% stock runup over the past year. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3tZ84Eb

With pandemic restrictions easing across the world, people are dialing down time spent on social media, but a boom in ad spending by companies helped soften the hit from tepid user growth. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3vtdW8H

Google ad sales jumped 32% in the first quarter compared with a year ago, above expectations of analysts tracked by Refinitiv. Cloud sales increased 45.7%, in line with estimates. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2R5Vvbi

The global dominance of Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store has been criticised by some app makers for mandatory revenue sharing payments and strict inclusive rules by both companies. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3t0HLfn

The two billionaires, who have been trying to launch long-range orbital rockets, were competing for a coveted contract from the government to build a spaceship to deliver astronauts to the moon as early as 2024 from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aLcbfk

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Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the company will build new features for content creators to earn money from recommending products on the app and a marketplace to help connect brands with influencers. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2R9mcw4

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G will be unveiled in India today at 12pm. The smartphone will be the company’s first 5G phone in the affordable M smartphone series. It will come powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G mobile processor. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3vt47Ym

Google owner Alphabet reported record profit for the second consecutive quarter and a $50-billion (Rs. 3,72,780 crores) share buyback but warned a surge in usage and advertising sales during the pandemic may slow as people resume in-person activities. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32Rwp2C via

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company will build new features starting with Instagram for content creators to earn money from recommending products on the app and a marketplace to help connect brands with influencers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2R5Oc3m via

Realme 8 5G is set to go on its first sale today. The smartphone is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G. The handset boasts of a smart 5G power saving mode that is said to help switch between 4G and 5G in order to reduce power consumption. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/32RYff1

Results of today’s quiz will be announced on April 29. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3vuLxzn

With startup culture thriving in India and the need for ‘going local’ becoming increasingly popular, we take a look at all the hottest tech startups grabbing headlines in the country. Gadgets 360 talks to Dozee co-founder and CEO, Mudit Dandwate to know of the company’s history, growth, and future plans. We also talk to experts to understand what this startup ne... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3eEypAD via

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Quanta Computer Inc, one of Apple’s Taiwan-based suppliers, suffered a massive cyberattack, as reported by Bloomberg. The hackers, part of a group “REvil”, claimed to have stolen the blueprints of various Apple gadgets and mounted the cyber offensive around the time Apple was busy with its product launches and announcements during the Spring Loaded event. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3eAoAUC

As per the report, the shipments grew 23% YoY (year-over-year) to reach over 38 million units in Q1 2021, which is the highest ever first-quarter shipments. The report cites new launches, promotions, financial schemes, as well as pent-up demand coming from 2020 as key reasons that contributed to this record shipment. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3tYuO6Z

To put a halt to the spread, the government of India has expanded the Covid-19 vaccination drive for everyone who is 18 years old or above. This means you can now register for the vaccine online and get yourself vaccinated. If you are wondering how to registered for the vaccine, then follow our step-by-step guide: from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3nqD5OG

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Realme 8 5G will go on sale for the first time in India today, April 28 via Flipkart, Realme.com, and other retailers. The smartphone was launched as an upgraded version of the Realme 8 a day after its debut in other markets like Thailand. The handset is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, and features a 90Hz display. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2R60PM4 via

Arm Ltd, the British chip technology firm being acquired by Nvidia Corp in a $40 billion deal, on Tuesday gave new details about its next generation of data center technology and said Oracle Corp and Alibaba Group Holding will use the chips. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2QFW6Rb

Bitcoin posted a record weekly outflow, with overall sentiment on cryptocurrencies turning cautious as the digital asset's searing rally hit a wall, data from digital currency manager CoinShares showed. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2R1Nvbg

Oppo A53s 5G will be announced at 12pm today. The handset will be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2Qxlit2

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Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has rolled out a new software update for Mac users. The new software update brings the macOS Big Sur to v11.3. This update comes two months after the release of Big Sur 11.2 that was rolled out in February. This is the third major update of the macOS and it comes with few notable features. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2RVRreb

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Facebook is building its own in-app podcast player, the company reportedly confirmed. According to The Verge, the new addition will be separate from its new in-app Spotify player. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32RDH6A via

Spotify said it has partnered with Facebook to allow listeners to play music and podcasts directly from the social network's iOS and Android apps. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aGK3dj via

Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10 Pro Max will go on another flash sale today. The smartphones will be available on e-commerce site Amazon at 12pm. The handset can also be purchased via the company’s official website Mi.com. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aHAZVH

A day after Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressed their concern over the effect of the Covid-19 in India, Apple CEO Tim Cook too has now come forward. Cook took to Twitter to announce that the company will also be to fight the devastating effect of the pandemic in the country. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3dUa6j0

Results of today’s quiz will be announced on April 28. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3eCmSSm

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Moto G60 sale in India today. The Motorola phone was launched alongside the Moto G40 Fusion last week. The Moto G60 comes with a 108-megapixel primary camera. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32NG766 via

Oppo A53s 5G is set to launch in India today. It will be available for purchase via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). It will be priced under Rs. 15,000 and will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dRbx1U via

App Tracking Transparency feature gives more control to iPhone users on whether or not they want to be tracked by advertisers online across apps. Privacy, as Apple likes to tell us, is a fundamental human right and it’s the user and not the developer who should decide what data they get or share. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3tWRGnB

According to the patent, Apple plans to incorporate a sliding mechanism on the side of the Pencil that could be used to increase or decrease the thickness of the pen input on an iPad. It could also be used to change the opacity levels. Apple has included some diagrams in the patent filing to elucidate the new concept of the Pencil. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3gHi2Gj

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Mi 11X and Mi QLED TV 75 will go on sale in India today on Xiaomi’s website starting 12pm. Both the products were launched in the country last week. Mi 11X features a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) E4 AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate. Meanwhile, the 75-inch television packs a QLED panel, and runs on Android TV 10. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3u7O1De via

Apple said it plans to spend $1 billion as it builds a new campus and engineering hub in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina, with most of the jobs expected to focus on machine learning, artificial intelligence, software engineering and other technology fields. It joins a $1 billion Austin, Texas campus announced in 2019. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2PvF1sQ

Apple will begin requiring app makers to tell users what tracking information they want to gather and get permission to do so, displaying what have been referred to as "privacy nutrition labels." from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3tRv0Fh via

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin donated cryptocurrency tokens worth approximately Rs. 4.5 crore to a covid relief fund for India being organised by tech founder Sandeep Nailwal. Buterin also thanked the Indian investor and entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan for signal boosting the campaign. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sQk7SA via

CIBIL stands for Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited and a CIBIL score is a simple number that summarises your credit history. It shows how credit worthy an individual is based on how timely and efficiently said individual made previous payments. This is important for things like loans - here we explain how to check this score online. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3nhvstK via

Jio postpaid users can go to the store to switch to prepaid. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3nk0dOH via

In this article, we are providing details on how you can activate ISD on your Airtel number. Airtel has different ISD call rates for both its prepaid and postpaid customers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sThbVo via

NASA's mini helicopter Ingenuity on Sunday successfully completed its third flight on Mars, moving farther and faster than ever before, with a peak speed of 6.6 feet per second. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2RUO3QK via

Oscars winners 2021: Netflix wins the most Oscars with seven, but Disney rules the top categories (Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director for Nomadland). Anthony Hopkins won for Best Actor. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aBR3s0 via

Twitter and other social media platforms have removed about 100 posts and URLs after the government asked them to remove content that was critical of the handling of the current medical crisis or spreading fake news around the pandemic. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sRvpGm via

Google announced Rs 135 crore in new funding from India. This includes two grants from Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, totalling Rs 20 crore. The first is to non-profit organisation GiveIndia, which will provide cash assistance to families hit hardest by the crisis to help with their everyday expenses. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aDS1E1

The IT services major is engaging closely with clients to prioritise work, and shifting some workload from India to other geographies to ensure business continuity as the country grappling with record-high Covid cases. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3gAt7ch

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Results of today’s quiz will be announced on April 27. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/3aGeekN

iQoo 7 5G and iQoo 7 Legend 5G will be announced via an online event at 12pm. The upcoming iQoo 7 series are listed on e-commerce site Amazon. from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2S2xgeO

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NASA has shared a beautiful picture of a blue star to mark the 31st birthday of its Hubble Space Telescope. Called AG Carinae, it is located approximately 20,000 light-years away and is not just a luminous dot in the sky, but a glowing gas-and-dust nebula waging a battle within itself to avoid self-destruction. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sSxamt via

Spotify is said to soon launch its podcast service that will rival Apple Podcasts Subscription recently announced at the company’s ‘Spring Loaded’ event. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3v9Yzlw via

Four astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon Crew capsule Endeavour propelled by a Falcon 9 rocket by a have safely arrived at the International Space Station (ISS). This makes them the first crew ever to be propelled into orbit by a rocket booster recycled from a previous spaceflight. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3gxkZt3 via

Xiaomi has pledged to donate Rs. 3 crore to relief efforts in India. The company looks to procure 1,000+ oxygen cylinders with the money, and donate it to hospitals or state governments wherever they are needed the most. Some of the state governments Xiaomi plans to include are Delhi, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3ewrDwO via

Vivo V21 5G Flipkart listing confirms that the phone will go on sale in India via the e-commerce site. The phone will launch on April 29 and the launch event will begin at 12pm (noon). The new Vivo phone will feature a waterdrop-style notch and a triple rear camera setup. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2RW9QYl via

Palaeontologists in Chile have announced the discovery of a new species of dinosaurs in the country's Atacama Desert. The Arackar Licanantay belongs to the gigantic titanosaur dinosaur family. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dJ6cto via

Shruti Haasan is excited to have received her Cyberpunk 2077, a highly anticipated game from Polish studio CD Projekt. The actor posted a short clip on her Instagram where she is seen unboxing the gaming merchandise. Shruti captioned the post, “It’s here! Straight from night city! Finally! It’s the time to unbox this beauty”. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dMJQaj via

WhatsApp voice messages playback speed feature was enabled in WhatsApp for Android beta 2.21.9.4, according to a report. But it is said to have been disabled with a new WhatsApp for Android beta 2.21.9.5 update for all those who had it enabled in the previous beta. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3et5RKv via

Mi 11X Pro is up for pre-order in India via Mi.com. Amazon India is only delivering essentials at the moment in some areas and, therefore, the pre-order button is not live for those pin codes. Launch offers include up to Rs. 4,000 instant discount on HDFC credit cards and EMI transactions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3gBdf9q via

Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently posted a question on the social media platform that indicates he and his team has been working hard to launch something new. Earlier this week, Zuckerberg announced that Facebook was planning to enter the audio market on the lines of Clubhouse, an invite-only audio social media app that has soared in popularity in a ve... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3nhVAVr via

Apple said on Friday that it will help its employees get COVID-19 vaccine shots at its offices. Apple is one of the first large Silicon Valley companies to launch a program to help workers get vaccinated. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32Gq0as via