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Elon Musk’s Starlink to Launch in India With Plans Priced Under Rs. 850 Per Month: Report
Starlink is said to be gearing up to introduce its satellite communication services in India after clearing most of the regulatory hurdles. With the launch getting closer, a report suggests that its plans could be priced as low as $10 (roughly Rs. 850) per month with unlimited data. With this, the Elon Musk-backed company aims to rapidly grow its u...
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UK Government Updates Crypto Reporting Guidelines, Mandates Collection of Crypto Transaction Data
The UK government has instructed crypto firms to collect user details including transaction data under the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). The UK officials have said that crypto companies found in violation of these laws can invite penalties of up to GBP 300 (roughly Rs. 35,000).
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Apple Smart Glasses Codename Leaked; Said to Arrive With Support for Apple Intelligence
Apple is reportedly developing smart glasses resembling regular spectacles, according to reports. This follows the company's June 2023 launch of the high-end Apple Vision Pro headset, priced at $3,499 (roughly Rs. 2,98,600). The upcoming wearable is anticipated to be similar to Meta's Project Orion or the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, which retail fo...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Keeps Up Fast Pace With US Pre-Order Sellout
Nintendo's new Switch 2 console maintained strong momentum toward its summer release. Concerns about the price, $150 (roughly Rs. 12,816) higher than the predecessor Switch, and a gloomy macroeconomic outlook have not dampened consumer enthusiasm for the long-awaited gadget.
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Apple Losing Over $1 Billion a Year on Apple TV+ Streaming Service: Report
Apple spent more than $5 billion (roughly Rs. 43,020 crore) a year on content since launching Apple TV+ in 2019 but trimmed it by around $500 million (roughly Rs. 4302 crore) last year, the report said.
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Nothing Phone 3a Series Price in Europe Leaked Ahead of Launch Next Month
Nothing Phone 3a series is set to launch on March 4 with two models — the Phone 3a and the Phone 3a Pro. Nothing has been hyping up the phones ahead of its anticipated debut. Meanwhile, the pricing of the phones in select European regions has been leaked. The base model in the lineup is said to get a price hike by almost EUR 20 (roughly Rs. 1,800...
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Samsung Topped Global TV Market in 2024, LG Led OLED TV Segment: Report
Samsung announced that it led the global TV set shipment market in 2024 on Tuesday. The information was based on a recent report from a market research firm. With this, the South Korean tech giant has secured its top position for the 19th consecutive time, a title it has held since 2006. Separately, LG announced that it topped the OLED TV market sh...
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Netflix Hikes Prices in Some Countries After Record Subscriber Gains
Netflix sought to capitalise on its galloping popularity by raising prices in the US, Canada, Portugal and Argentina as it spends more on programming. In the US, the company's ad-supported service will cost $7.99 (roughly Rs. 690) a month, up from $6.99 (roughly Rs. 605), while the premium package will cost $24.99 (roughly Rs. 2,163), up nine perce...
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Binance Prevented $2.4 Billion in Losses in H1 2024, 45 Percent Were Linked to Scams: Report
Binance has reportedly managed to avert $2.4 billion (roughly Rs. 20,130 crore) in losses between January and July this year. Out of the total saved, withdrawals linked to suspected crypto scams made up over $1.1 billion (roughly Rs. 9,227 crore), which is about 45 percent of the total amount.
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GoPro to Cut 15 Percent of Workforce in Restructuring Push
GoPro has decided to cut about 15 percent of its workforce this year, as part of a restructuring plan to reduce operating expenses. The company expects to take charges in the range of $5 million (roughly Rs. 41.8 lakh) to $7 million (roughly Rs. 58.6 lakh) for the restructuring plan,
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 Price Leaked; Tipped to Be Pricier Than Galaxy Z Flip 5
Samsung usually unveils new foldables in the second half of the year and this year's second Galaxy Unpacked event is expected to take place on July 10. As we are inching towards the rumoured launch date, speculations surrounding the features and specifications of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 are heating up. As per a new leak, the startin...
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OpenAI Partners Up With Reddit to Bring Its Content to ChatGPT and New AI Products
OpenAI and Reddit have entered into a partnership which will see the artificial intelligence (AI) firm getting access to Reddit’s real-time data for ChatGPT and any new AI products the company launches in the future. Reddit will also be able to leverage OpenAI’s technology to bring AI-powered features to its platform. Notably, the social media ...
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Binance Plans to Get India Ban Revoked, Working on Compliance Mandates: Report
Binance is looking to re-enter the Indian market, but this time as an entity registered by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The exchange is also reportedly gearing up to pay $2 million (roughly Rs. 16.7 crore) to the Indian government in penalties.
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Apple Negotiating Deals With Publishers to Train Generative AI Systems on News Content: Report
Apple is exploring deals with major news and publishing organisations in recent weeks, as the iPhone maker seeks permission to use material from their news archives to train its generative artificial intelligence systems, according to a report in the New York Times. The firm has reportedly floated multiyear deals worth at least $50 million (roughly...
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Web3 Gaming Market to Churn Over $614 Billion by 2030, Role Playing Games to Lead Sector: Report
The blockchain gaming market would be churning up to $614 billion (roughly Rs. 51,07,086 crore) in the next seven years, a report by Fortune Business Insights has forecasted. Dapper Labs, Sky Mavis, Animoca Brands, WAX, and Illuvium have been named in the report as key players in the global Web3 gaming market.
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Elon Musk’s Starlink to Launch in India With Plans Priced Under Rs. 850 Per Month: Report
Starlink is said to be gearing up to introduce its satellite communication services in India after clearing most of the regulatory hurdles. With the launch getting closer, a report suggests that its plans could be priced as low as $10 (roughly Rs. 850) per month with unlimited data. With this, the Elon Musk-backed company aims to rapidly grow its u...
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UK Government Updates Crypto Reporting Guidelines, Mandates Collection of Crypto Transaction Data
The UK government has instructed crypto firms to collect user details including transaction data under the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). The UK officials have said that crypto companies found in violation of these laws can invite penalties of up to GBP 300 (roughly Rs. 35,000).
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Apple Smart Glasses Codename Leaked; Said to Arrive With Support for Apple Intelligence
Apple is reportedly developing smart glasses resembling regular spectacles, according to reports. This follows the company's June 2023 launch of the high-end Apple Vision Pro headset, priced at $3,499 (roughly Rs. 2,98,600). The upcoming wearable is anticipated to be similar to Meta's Project Orion or the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, which retail fo...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Keeps Up Fast Pace With US Pre-Order Sellout
Nintendo's new Switch 2 console maintained strong momentum toward its summer release. Concerns about the price, $150 (roughly Rs. 12,816) higher than the predecessor Switch, and a gloomy macroeconomic outlook have not dampened consumer enthusiasm for the long-awaited gadget.
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Apple Losing Over $1 Billion a Year on Apple TV+ Streaming Service: Report
Apple spent more than $5 billion (roughly Rs. 43,020 crore) a year on content since launching Apple TV+ in 2019 but trimmed it by around $500 million (roughly Rs. 4302 crore) last year, the report said.
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Nothing Phone 3a Series Price in Europe Leaked Ahead of Launch Next Month
Nothing Phone 3a series is set to launch on March 4 with two models — the Phone 3a and the Phone 3a Pro. Nothing has been hyping up the phones ahead of its anticipated debut. Meanwhile, the pricing of the phones in select European regions has been leaked. The base model in the lineup is said to get a price hike by almost EUR 20 (roughly Rs. 1,800...
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Samsung Topped Global TV Market in 2024, LG Led OLED TV Segment: Report
Samsung announced that it led the global TV set shipment market in 2024 on Tuesday. The information was based on a recent report from a market research firm. With this, the South Korean tech giant has secured its top position for the 19th consecutive time, a title it has held since 2006. Separately, LG announced that it topped the OLED TV market sh...
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Netflix Hikes Prices in Some Countries After Record Subscriber Gains
Netflix sought to capitalise on its galloping popularity by raising prices in the US, Canada, Portugal and Argentina as it spends more on programming. In the US, the company's ad-supported service will cost $7.99 (roughly Rs. 690) a month, up from $6.99 (roughly Rs. 605), while the premium package will cost $24.99 (roughly Rs. 2,163), up nine perce...
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Binance Prevented $2.4 Billion in Losses in H1 2024, 45 Percent Were Linked to Scams: Report
Binance has reportedly managed to avert $2.4 billion (roughly Rs. 20,130 crore) in losses between January and July this year. Out of the total saved, withdrawals linked to suspected crypto scams made up over $1.1 billion (roughly Rs. 9,227 crore), which is about 45 percent of the total amount.
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GoPro to Cut 15 Percent of Workforce in Restructuring Push
GoPro has decided to cut about 15 percent of its workforce this year, as part of a restructuring plan to reduce operating expenses. The company expects to take charges in the range of $5 million (roughly Rs. 41.8 lakh) to $7 million (roughly Rs. 58.6 lakh) for the restructuring plan,
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 Price Leaked; Tipped to Be Pricier Than Galaxy Z Flip 5
Samsung usually unveils new foldables in the second half of the year and this year's second Galaxy Unpacked event is expected to take place on July 10. As we are inching towards the rumoured launch date, speculations surrounding the features and specifications of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 are heating up. As per a new leak, the startin...
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OpenAI Partners Up With Reddit to Bring Its Content to ChatGPT and New AI Products
OpenAI and Reddit have entered into a partnership which will see the artificial intelligence (AI) firm getting access to Reddit’s real-time data for ChatGPT and any new AI products the company launches in the future. Reddit will also be able to leverage OpenAI’s technology to bring AI-powered features to its platform. Notably, the social media ...
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Binance Plans to Get India Ban Revoked, Working on Compliance Mandates: Report
Binance is looking to re-enter the Indian market, but this time as an entity registered by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The exchange is also reportedly gearing up to pay $2 million (roughly Rs. 16.7 crore) to the Indian government in penalties.
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Apple Negotiating Deals With Publishers to Train Generative AI Systems on News Content: Report
Apple is exploring deals with major news and publishing organisations in recent weeks, as the iPhone maker seeks permission to use material from their news archives to train its generative artificial intelligence systems, according to a report in the New York Times. The firm has reportedly floated multiyear deals worth at least $50 million (roughly...
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Web3 Gaming Market to Churn Over $614 Billion by 2030, Role Playing Games to Lead Sector: Report
The blockchain gaming market would be churning up to $614 billion (roughly Rs. 51,07,086 crore) in the next seven years, a report by Fortune Business Insights has forecasted. Dapper Labs, Sky Mavis, Animoca Brands, WAX, and Illuvium have been named in the report as key players in the global Web3 gaming market.
