TECHNOLOGY
Opera Crypto Browser now available for iOS
The company said that Web3 is gaining further momentum day by day. "The Opera Crypto Browser, for Windows, Mac and Android, is a dedicated web3 browser with a built-in non-custodial crypto wallet," the company said in a blogpost.
Shady apps reach Apple Mac users, won't let them quit unless paid
According to The Verge, scammy apps have made their way through the App Store, without Apple noticing, despite a stringent App Review process in place to keep users safe from bad apps.
Twitterati asks Musk to buy Sri Lanka instead of Twitter for $43bn
Many users on the platform shared their views and asked the tech billionaire to bail out the debt-ridden country.
Reddit adds 'search comments' tool to boost results for users
"Additional new features include completely new user interfaces for search and improved search relevance," the company announced in an update. With this new capability, users looking for particular discussions or comments on Reddit no longer need to click on several posts and then scroll through what can sometimes be thousands of comments to find threads that are relevant to them.
'Twitter should open-source its algorithm': Elon Musk after making $43 Billion Offer to buy microblogging site
Elon Musk made this remark after making an offer to buy Twitter for $43 billion cash. Musk is the largest shareholder of Twitter with 9.2% of stake in the microblogging site. In an interview to Chris Anderson on TED talks, Musk gave his thoughts about how he would like to change Twitter if he were to buy it.
YouTube Shorts allows creators to use clips from YouTube videos
The new feature is an extension of existing "remix" tool that allowed creators to sample audio from other videos into their own YouTube Shorts posts. "Create your own short videos using our Shorts creation tools to mix in music from our Audio Library or use original audio from videos across YouTube," the company said in an update.
Amazon CEO says will improve workers' safety amid criticism
In his first shareholder letter as the head of Amazon, Jassy, who took over as CEO from founder Jeff Bezos last year, said that the company is passionate about further improving safety at fulfillment networks, "with a focus on reducing strains, sprains, falls, and repetitive stress injuries". "Our injury rates are sometimes misunderstood. We have operations jobs that fit both the 'warehousing' and 'courier and delivery' categories," Jassy said late on Thursday.
Musk spars with major Saudi investor over Twitter takeover offer
Questioning Saudi Arabia's own media laws, Musk tweeted: "Just two questions, if I may. How much of Twitter does the Kingdom own, directly & indirectly? What are the Kingdom's views on journalistic freedom of speech?" Musk reacted after the Saudi Prince rejected the Tesla CEO's cash offer of $54.20 per Twitter share.
Twitter will follow 'rigorous' process on Musk offer: Parag Agrawal
In a meeting with employees late on Thursday, Agrawal said the board is still evaluating Musk's offer and will make a decision "in the best interest of our shareholders", reports The Verge. "At least one employee asked about the possibility of future layoffs, which Agrawal said wouldn't be dictated by individual performance ratings," the report mentioned.
iPhone 14 may come with satellite connectivity for emergencies
According to GizmoChina, through satellite connectivity, users would be able to send text messages or SOS responses via a satellite network to report on accidents, similar to the one on the brand's smartwatch. Recently, the tech website reported that the tech giant is possibly working on a similar satellite feature for its Apple Watch.
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