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TikTok Appoints ByteDance CFO Shouzi Chew as new CEO
Last year, TikTok ramped up its engineering and moderation team in Mountain View, California, trying to base these data-sensitive positions outside of China. The company had previously said the personal data of millions of US users are stored in Virginia,...
WFH And Need Fast Broadband? Best 40Mbps, 50Mbps and 100Mbps Plans You Can Sign Up For
Reliance JioFiber, Airtel Xstream broadband, ACT broadband, BSNL, Tata Sky Broadband, Excitel and others all have unlimited broadband plans from the get go.
Facebook Vaccine Finder Tool Incoming; $10 Million Grant Will Help With Oxygen And Hospital Equipment
Facebook says that the Vaccine Finder tool will be rolled out for users in India this week and shall be available on the Facebook app on Android phones and the Apple iPhone.
Safari 14.1 on Macs Running macOS Catalina, Mojave are Broken After the Latest Updates
According to multiple forum threads on official and unofficial Apple forums, Safari 14.1 appears to be broken on macOS Catalina and older – after Apple pushed a new update.
Among Us Will Arrive on PlayStation Consoles Later This Year, Sony Announces
Among Us also gained popularity as Twitch streamers streamed the game online heavily last year. US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez also made her debut on the platform with Among Us last year.
Amazon Expects Spring Windfall As U.S. Economy Reopens, Posts Record Profits
Amazon.com Inc posted record profits from pandemic shopping and indicated sales would keep growing even as customers emerged from their homes in the reopening U.S. economy.
Twitter India: Key Tools for Verified News, Requests for Oxygen, Plasma, Beds and More
Twitter India is promoting tweets crying for help on various areas during the devastating second wave of Covid-19 India, offering an SOS page for verified updates, lists containing information on oxygen, plasma and medicine supplies, vaccine prompts and m...
Qualcomm Sees Revenue, Profits Above Estimates As Supply Chain Improves
Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday forecast currentquarter sales and adjusted profits above Wall Street estimates, with executives saying they see supply constraints easing as smartphone buyers upgrade to 5G and former Huawei Technologies Co Ltd customers migrate...
EBay Forecasts Current-quarter Profit Below Estimates, Shares Fall
EBay Inc on Wednesday forecast currentquarter profit below Wall Street estimates as it faces fierce competition from the likes of larger rival Amazon.com Inc for a share of the pandemicled online shopping boom.
Qualcomm Forecasts Revenue, Profits Above Estimates; Says Supply Chain Is Improving
Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday forecast current quarter sales and adjusted profits above Wall Street estimates, with executives saying they see supply constraints easing as smartphone buyers upgrade to 5G and former Huawei Technologies Co Ltd customers migrate...
Amazon Is Getting 100 Ventilators To India Urgently, As The Deadly COVID-19 Wave Continues
Amazon’s update comes after other big tech companies also promised to help with India’s current battle against the COVID-19 wave, including Google, Microsoft and Apple.
Realme UI 2.0 Early Access Now Open for Realme X7 Pro 5G: How to Download
The Realme X7 Pro 5G price in India is set at Rs 29,999 for the lone 8GB RAM + 128GB storage. It comes in Fantasy and Mystic Black colours.
Twitter On Your Phone Will Show A Vaccine Fact Box, As Citizens Help Each Other Tirelessly
Twitter has said that the new COVID-19 vaccine prompt will carry details about details about what health experts say, how vaccines work and how vaccines are being distributed.
Snapchat Beats Analyst's Growth Expectations, Android App Adds 280 Million Users YoY
Most of the user growth continued to come from outside North America, rising 57 percent from the prior-year quarter. Snap embarked on rebuilding its Android app, which struggled with technical bugs, back in 2018.
iOS 15 May Bring New Notification and Privacy Setting, iPadOS 15 Said to Carry Redesigned Home Screen
In terms of privacy, one new feature that is said to be in the works is a new menu that will show users which apps are silently collecting data about them. Apple is reportedly planning a more minor update to macOS after its redesign last year
U.S. Senators Question Apple And Google On App Store Dominance
A panel of U.S. Senators questioned officials from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday about the dominance of their mobile app stores and whether the companies abuse their power at the expense of smaller competitors.