TECHNOLOGY
Realme, Qualcomm set to host virtual summit on 5G
The summit will be attended by key industry experts who will share their views on 5G technology and will discuss the growth opportunities of 5G worldwide, its impact on consumers and as an enabler of smart living, the company said in a statement. The panelist Kalvin Bahia from GSMA Intelligence will share his opinions on comparing 5G growth
Samsung unveils Galaxy Tab S7 FE, Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
The Galaxy Tab S7 FE brings fan favourite features from the Galaxy Tab S7, including a large display for entertainment, creative work, and multi-tasking. For those looking for a compact, on-the-go tablet, the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is the go-to option. "We are excited to provide consumers the technology they need to get the most out of every day,"Woncheol Chai, SVP and Head of Experience Planning Team, Samsung Electronics, said in a statement.
OnePlus launching Nord CE, new TV in U Series on June 10: CEO
The company will launch OnePlus Nord CE and expand the OnePlus TV U series with new TV offerings. "While building on current product offerings and strengthening capabilities, OnePlus will also expand its TWS offerings this year," Lau told the media. The company has witnessed 200 per cent (year-on-year) growth for its Nord series since its launch in July 2020.
The wait is over, IKEA launches shopping app in India
IKEA, a multichannel Swedish home furnishing retailer announced the launch of IKEA application on iOS and Android. The new app offers 7,000 well-designed, affordable, good quality, functional and sustainable home furnishing products, along with ideas and inspiration for every home.
Apple logs 50% growth as global smartwatch market jumps 35% in Q1
With a surge in demand for its Series 6 models, Apple saw its market share climb by 3 per cent from the year-ago quarter to reach 33.5 per cent in the March quarter this year, according to Counterpoint Research's 'Global Smartwatch Model Tracker'. Samsung's shipments also rose 27 per cent with the popularity of the Galaxy Watch 3 and Galaxy Watch Active series.
Twitter partners RazorPay for Tip Jar service, in talks with others
Reliable sources told IANS on Thursday that Twitter, which is also in talks with other payments providers in the country, will not charge its users for the 'Tip Jar' service. Once you clicks on the 'Tip Jar' icon, you will be redirected to a Razorpay payments gateway webpage in a usually manner, and you can then pay via various modes like UPI, net banking, debit or credit cards etc.
Google to use 'patient data' to develop healthcare algorithms
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Google will have access to patient records from HCA, which operates 181 hospitals and more than 2,000 healthcare sites in 21 states. "HCA would consolidate and store with Google data from digital health records and internet-connected medical devices under the multi-year agreement," the report said on Wednesday.
Samsung introduces new improved LED package
The LM301B EVO offers the industry's highest efficacy of 235 lumens per watt (lm/W) by using a new reflective material inside the packaging mold, according to Samsung. The company also managed to fine tune the red spectrum in the LED's phosphor mix to deliver enhanced colour quality. Samsung's latest LED package, built upon its flip-chip design, is available in color temperatures ranging from 2,700K to 6,500K.
FB to push down all posts from users who share misinformation
The social network said in a statement late on Wednesday that the new rule applies on false or misleading content about Covid-19 and vaccines, climate change, elections or other topics, so that fewer people see misinformation on its family apps.
Twitter Spaces now available on desktop, mobile web browsers
Previously, the Clubhouse-like audio meet app, Spaces was only available via iOS and Android apps. "Spaces are making their way to Twitter for web! Now you can join a Space to listen in, test out the new transcription design, and set reminders to join a scheduled Space," The micro-blogging platform said in a tweet.
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