Monday, March 6, 2023

WhatsApp Spotted Working on Feature to Silence Unknown Callers: Details

WhatsApp has been spotted working on a feature that could let the app silence calls from unknown callers. This feature could help protect users from being contacted by scammers and spam on the platform. Here's everything you need to know about how the feature could work.

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Texts, Documents Reveal Crypto Exchange Binance Planned to Avoid US Regulatory Scrutiny: Report

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance developed a plan to avoid US regulatory scrutiny as it started an American entity in 2019, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The report is based on messages and documents from 2018 to 2020 reviewed by The Wall Street Journal as well as interviews with former employees.

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Saturday, March 4, 2023

iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus Tipped to Launch in New Yellow Finish Soon

iPhone 14 series went official during the company's ‘Far out' event in September last year. The smartphone series includes four models — iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Max, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. A new leak suggests that Apple is bringing a new yellow colour variant for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus.

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Nubia Z50 Ultra With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Spotted on Geekbench Ahead of March 7 Launch

Nubia Z50 Ultra launch is scheduled to take place on March 7. Ahead of it, it has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking site. The listing suggests a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and up to 12GB of RAM on the upcoming phone.

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Facebook Parent Meta to Modify Cross-Check Feature for VIP Posts

Meta on Friday said it will modify the company's criticised special handling of posts by celebrities, politicians and other big audience Instagram or Facebook users. The tech giant promised to implement in full or in part most of the 32 changes to its "cross-check" programme.

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Apple Cloud Services Chief Michael Abbott to Step Down Next Month: Report

Apple’s top executive Michael Abbott, who is in charge of cloud services, is leaving the company in April, Bloomberg News reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter. Abbott joined Apple in 2018 and previously held top roles at Twitter and Palm, and was a partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins.

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TSMC to Recruit More Than 6,000 New Staff in 2023 Despite Global Downturn in Chip Sector

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, will recruit more than 6,000 new staff in 2023, the company said in a statement on Saturday. The company will seek young engineers with associates, bachelor's, masters's or doctorate degrees in electrical engineering or software-related fields, in cities all across Taiwan.

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Snapchat Removes Few Children Off Its Platform Every Month in Britain: Ofcom

Snapchat is kicking dozens of children in Britain off its platform each month compared with tens of thousands blocked by rival TikTok, according to internal data the companies shared with Britain's media regulator Ofcom and which Reuters has seen. Social media platforms such as Meta's Instagram, ByteDance's TikTok, and Snap's Snapchat require users to be at least 13 y...

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Huawei Nova 10 SE With 108-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 680 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Nova 10 SE has been launched in China. The handset features a Snapdragon 680 processor, paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of onboard storage. The phone has a triple camera unit on the back, headlined by a 108-megapixel primary sensor.

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Apple Partner Foxconn Plans $700 Million iPhone Plant in Karnataka to Boost Local Production, Shift From China

Apple supplier Foxconn is planning to invest about $700 million (roughly Rs. 5,763 crore) on a new plant for iPhone parts in Karnataka, people familiar with the matter said, underscoring an accelerating shift of manufacturing away from China as Washington-Beijing tensions grow. Foxconn plans to build the plant to make iPhone parts on a 300-acre site close to the airpo...

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Apple Partner Foxconn Plans $700 Million iPhone Plant in Karnataka to Boost Local Production, Shift From China

Apple supplier Foxconn is planning to invest about $700 million (roughly Rs. 5,763 crore) on a new plant for iPhone parts in Karnataka, people familiar with the matter said, underscoring an accelerating shift of manufacturing away from China as Washington-Beijing tensions grow. Foxconn plans to build the plant to make iPhone parts on a 300-acre site close to the airpo...

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Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 Confirmed to Launch Later This Month With Leica-Branded Cameras

Xiaomi has started teasing the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 in China and the foldable is confirmed to debut later this month. The upcoming clamshell fo...