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Google awards $15K to Apple security team for finding bug in Chrome
Apple’s Security Engineering and Architecture team found the bug and reported to Google for discovery and disclosure, reports Forbes. Google disclosed in its latest Chrome update, confirming 11 security fixes as a result of external contributor vulnerability reports.
Twitter fails to publish monthly India compliance report, shows poodle sitting in a chair
The monthly report has not appeared on the X Transparency portal yet, which normally appears on every first day of the month like other social media platforms like Meta and WhatsApp, etc. “Looks like this page doesn’t exist. Here’s a picture of a poodle sitting in a chair for your trouble,” read the message when clicked on the IT Rules report for the May-June 2023 period.
Elon Musk’s X says won’t be able to pay verified creators on time
In an update, the X Support account said that since its “Ads Revenue Sharing” programme is so popular, “We need a bit more time to review everything for the next payout”. “The volume of people signing up for revenue sharing has exceeded our expectations,” said the social media platform.
You must be X Premium subscriber to get ad revenue share: Elon Musk
X Corp (Twitter) has halted paying creators, saying it "needs a bit more time to review everything for the next payout". Elon Musk said that you must be an X Premium (Blue) subscriber to receive payouts. "The ad money will otherwise be kept by X if you are not an X Premium (Blue) subscriber. This programme is open to everyone," he posted.
Threads to add search, desktop version in next few weeks: Mark Zuckerberg
"Search and web coming in the next few weeks," Zuckerberg posted on Threads, saying he's "excited about the team's pace of shipping." "A good week for Threads. The community here is on the trajectory I expect to build a vibrant long term app. Lots of work ahead but excited about the team's pace of shipping. Search and web coming in the next few weeks," the Meta CEO said.
MapmyIndia logs all-time quarterly high in revenue, PAT
“We are delighted with our Q1FY24 results wherein MapmyIndia achieved all-time highs in revenue, EBITDA, and PAT,” said Rakesh Verma, Chairman and Managing Director, MapmyIndia.
Bill Gates, rumoured girlfriend Paula Hurd spotted at Bezos's another engagement party
Gates, 67, and Hurd, 61, were photographed sitting in the yacht and chatting with other guests. American entrepreneur Wendi Murdoch, the ex-wife of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, was among the VIP guests at the lavish party, according to the report.
Redmi 12 Series sales surpass 3,00,000 units as 5G era begins in India
Featuring two devices -- the Redmi 12 5G and Redmi 12, the Redmi 12 series have received a tremendous response from experts and fans alike since being unveiled first earlier this week.
'There will be transition period': Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on laptop, PC import restrictions
"There will be a transition period for this to be put into effect which will be notified soon," Chandrasekhar tweeted, a day after the Union Commerce Ministry announced that PC, laptop, tablet, and server manufacturers would now need to have a license and pay duty when importing.
Apple’s Tim Cook, Amazon’s Andy Jassy bet big on generative AI
“And they are virtually embedded in every product that we build,” Cook told CNBC late on Thursday, as the company reported strong June quarter results, driven by stronger services sales that grew 8 per cent (year-on-year)
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