TECHNOLOGY
Hackers exploit Israeli-Hamas war via fake donation emails, web links
To date, cybercriminals have disseminated over 500 scam emails and created fraudulent websites to expedite the money transfer process, according to the research by Kaspersky.
Samsung announces new Galaxy Tab A9 series in India
The new series, which includes -- Tab A9 and Tab A9+, will come in three colours -- Graphite, Silver and Navy, and will be available to purchase from October 23.
Insta's new feature will let you turn photos into stickers for reels, stories
Instagram head Adam Mosseri gave a brief demonstration of how the new feature will work in a video shared to his broadcast channel. "We're testing a way for you to turn photos into custom stickers to use in reels and stories. You can create stickers from your own photos in your camera roll, or from eligible images you see on Instagram," Mosseri said.
Apple may announce new iMac at the end of this month: Report
Despite not specifying the chip, he previously predicted this update would incorporate an M3 chip, reports The Verge.
Google ordered to pay $1.1 mn to female executive over gender discrimination
The lawsuit by Google Cloud engineering director Ulku Rowe had alleged that the company gave higher pay to less-experienced male executives who were hired for similar roles at the same time. She alleged that Google also denied her promotions in response to her complaints.
Samsung leads India smartphone market in Q3 with 18% share
Xiaomi advanced to the second position, shipping 7.6 million units, primarily fuelled by the release of its affordable 5G models. Vivo dropped to the third spot, shipping 7.2 million units, while realme and OPPO (excluding OnePlus) completed the top five by delivering 5.8 million and 4.4 million units, respectively, according to market research firm Canalys.
X is now an open source news platform, declares Elon Musk
"When fake news spreads on CNN, MSNBC, or in The New York Times or Washington Post, they get the final say and can double down on their false narrative," the X user posted. Musk said "yes," adding that X is an open source news platform. "That is the right way to think about it. Anything relevant in legacy media is reposted here anyway," he added.
Insta soon to allow polls in comments section of posts
Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced the test on his broadcast channel, noting that polls can be added to comments on regular feed posts as well as reels. "We're starting a small test to add a poll or vote on one in the comments of a feed post or reel. We’re always looking for new ways to interact with friends and creators," he posted.
X launching two new premium tiers soon: Elon Musk
The other tier will be a more expensive one, which will remove all ads, the billionaire said. “Two new tiers of X Premium subscriptions launching soon. One is lower cost with all features, but no reduction in ads, and the other is more expensive, but has no ads,” the X owner posted.
Those working from home are detached from reality: Elon Musk
During the company’s Q3 earnings call late on Wednesday, Musk said: “Why did I sleep in the factory so many times? Because it mattered. What about all the people that have to come to the factory and build the cars? What about all of the people that have to go to the restaurant and make your food, and deliver your food?”
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