TECHNOLOGY

Google Workspace Individual to get 1 TB storage
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The Workspace Individual account soon will get 1 TB of secure cloud storage instead of 15 GB. Every account will be automatically upgraded from their existing 15 GB of storage to 1 TB as the company roll this out, said Google in a blogpost.
Government focussed on enhancing Internet penetration: IT Minister
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Addressing the India Space Congress 2022, organised by Satcom Industry Association, Chandrasekhar said: "SatCom is key for delivery of quality Internet. It will play an important role to enable Internet connectivity to 1.2 billion Indians by 2025-26."
Microsoft claims Xbox Game Pass profitable, despite slow growth
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According to The Verge, about 15 per cent of the company's total Xbox content and service income comes from Xbox Game Pass, CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer has announced at The Wall Street Journal's tech live conference. Spencer said that he wants Xbox Game Pass to stay at near 10 to 15 per cent of the company's Xbox content and services revenue since "it is profitable for us". "Game Pass as an overall part of our content and services revenue is probably 15 per cent," he was quoted as saying in the report.
Subjected to 'deception' by staff member on Meta investigation team: The Wire
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In an update posted on its website, the publication said it was currently reviewing its internal editorial processes. "Had we done this before publication rather than after the fact, this would have ensured that the deception to which we were subjected by a member of our Meta investigation team was spotted in time," The Wire said.
Apple suspends gambling ads on complaints from developers
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The tech giant has not specified how long the pause would remain or whether it would adjust its policy in view of how the initial release has gone, reports The Verge. Additionally, it is unclear which other advertisement categories have been paused.
Apple may release 16-inch iPad next year
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According to The Verge report, there were rumours about an iPad with a 14-inch to 15-inch screen, but this is the first mention of a 16-inch iPad. The company's largest iPad Pro model right now is of 12.9-inch, but adding a couple more inches of screen space will make the device ideal for creative workers.
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Apple devices to support Nintendo's retro game controllers
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"Neat, iOS/tvOS 16.1 support the official BT/USB-C Super Nintendo controller for the Switch. I don't have the N64 or NES versions to test with, but I believe they are supported now too," Steven Troughton-Smith tweeted. A daily publication website, MacStories, tested the SNES-style controllers on both iPad OS 16.1 and macOS Ventura and found that they worked, according to the report.
Elon Musk to sign takeover deal as Twitter employees slam his layoff threat
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Musk must complete the acquisition by Friday or face the lawsuit at a Delaware court in the US, as per the deadline given by the judge. The world's richest man, who has raised $13 billion as loan from banks and lenders to go ahead with the takeover deal, is set to sign the papers necessary to get the deal closed, according to reports.
Microsoft's net profits down 14% as PC sales decline
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"In a world facing increasing headwinds, digital technology is the ultimate tailwind," said Satya Nadella, chairman and CEO of Microsoft. "In this environment, we're focused on helping our customers do more with less, while investing in secular growth areas and managing our cost structure in a disciplined way," Nadella said in a statement late on Tuesday.
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