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Two new Philips TWS headphones now in India
The Philips SBH2515BK/10 and TAT3225BK are priced at Rs 9,999 and Rs 7,990, respectively, and are available on Flipkart.com. "The new range of Philips TWS headphones are multi-functional, offering you complete freedom and the assurance of a great audio experience," Shailesh Prabhu, Country Head, TPV Technology India Pvt. Ltd., said in a statement.
Public Cloud IaaS, PaaS market to reach $400 bn in 2025: IDC
Cloud IaaS and PaaS is a critical, enabling component for the future of digital infrastructure. Public cloud services remain an essential part of enterprise recovery strategy as IT organizations reevaluate budgets, build infrastructure focused on business resilience, and work toward operating efficiently and managing risk in a post-Covid-19 world.
Apple plans to make iOS detect child abuse photos: Report
Apple has previously removed individual apps from the App Store over child pornography concerns, but now it's said to be about to introduce such a detection system widely. Using photo hashing, iPhones could identify Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) on the device. Apple has not confirmed this and so far the sole source is the security expert Matthew Green.
Steve Jobs' biographer Isaacson now writing book on Musk
In a tweet, He said that Isaacson has been shadowing him "for several days so far." "If you're curious about Tesla, SpaceX & my general goings on, @WalterIsaacson is writing a biography," tweeted Musk. Musk further said that he "particularly liked" Isaacson's biography of US founding father Benjamin Franklin, and one day, he will write his own autobiography.
OLED displays to account for 3% of TV panel market in 2021
Global TV panel shipment reached 135.2 million units in the first half of the year, up 3.5 percent from a year earlier, and high-end OLED TV panels accounted for about 2.6 percent of them, or 3.55 million pieces over the period, according to market researcher TrendForce. It predicted OLED TV panel shipment to further grow throughout the remainder of the year to reach 8 million pieces.
Apple faces patent lawsuit over iPhone security tools: Report
Lodged in the patent holder-friendly US District Court for the Western District of Texas, the suit from Altpass LLC claims Apple's iPhone infringes on a pair of patents that detail methods of creating digital signatures that can later be used for user authentication. This can include passcode and password creation, as well as Face ID technology, the complaint alleges.
realme fastest brand to sells 100 mn smartphones globally
"Thanks to the huge support from our young users, we have been able to reach our goal of shipping 100 million smartphones and have gained significant ground in the smartphone market," said Sky Li, realme CEO. Li also said realme's next goal is to achieve a dual-100 million target -- shipping another 100 million handsets by the end of 2022 and completing the same milestone within the 2023 calendar year.
Facebook redesigns 'Settings' menu for easy access
"As part of our ongoing efforts to improve people's experience on Facebook, we have redesigned the Facebook Settings page to make our tools easier to find. We have streamlined the layout, while keeping all the previous settings," the company said in a blogpost. "Whether it's managing the ads people see, adjusting sharing settings, or curating an audience for posts, people should not have to think too hard about where to start.
HP launches lightest consumer notebook Pavilion Aero in India
Weighing less than 1 kg, in India and made with sustainable and recycled material, the 13.3-inch PC is powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 and 7 5800U Mobile Processor with AMD Radeon Graphics. Pavilion Aero is the first pavilion notebook featuring a 90 percent screen-to-body-ratio1 for immersive viewing, as well as a complete magnesium aluminum chassis and a 4-sided thin bezel for a premium look, the company said in a statement.
Covid-19 lockdowns hit Spotify music consumption: Study
The study, appearing in the journal Marketing Science, analysed streaming data from Spotify, one of the largest music streaming service providers, for weekly top 200 songs during 104 consecutive weeks between June 2018 and May 2020 in 60 countries. In more than two-thirds of the countries that studied enforced lockdowns, music streaming volume declined significantly after the lockdowns took effect.
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