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US Senator Elizabeth Warren questions Apple’s move to shut down Beeper
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US Senator Elizabeth Warren questions Apple’s move to shut down Beeper

San Francisco, Dec 11: US Senator Elizabeth Warren on Monday questioned Apple’s move to shut down Beeper, an app that allowed Android users to message iPhone users via iMessage. After Beeper Mini, an iMessage solution for Android, was blocked for users, Apple said last week that it took steps to...
Musk reinstates controversial Alex Jones’ X account, more advertisers may flee
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Musk reinstates controversial Alex Jones’ X account, more advertisers may flee

San Francisco, Dec 11: Elon Musk has reinstated the account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on X, a move that could force more advertisers to flee the platform amid fear of spread of antisemitism and hateful content. Jones was suspended from Twitter in 2018 for violating the company’s “abusive...
Tata plans to build new iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu, hire 50K workers: Report
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Tata plans to build new iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu, hire 50K workers: Report

New Delhi, Dec 8: The Tata Group is planning to build one of India's largest iPhone assembly plants in Tamil Nadu's Hosur, media reports said on Friday. According to the reports, the facility is expected to feature around 20 assembly lines and employ 50,000 workers within two years. The site...
Hacker selling fake CBI documents on Dark Web for $1300: Researchers
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Hacker selling fake CBI documents on Dark Web for $1300: Researchers

New Delhi, Dec 8: Researchers have discovered that a threat actor, who claimed to have gained access to CBI’s (Central Bureau of Investigation) alleged confidential documents, operation and dealing documents, is selling this data for $1,300 on the Dark Web. However, upon detailed investigation by...
1 in 3 new mothers suffer lasting health problems after childbirth: Lancet
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1 in 3 new mothers suffer lasting health problems after childbirth: Lancet

Geneva, Dec 8: More than a third of women worldwide are likely to experience a long-term health problem such as depression, low back pain, among others, caused by childbirth, according to a new study published on Friday in The Lancet Global Health. The study shows a high burden of postnatal...
US judge allows 9K women employees to sue Disney for pay discrimination
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US judge allows 9K women employees to sue Disney for pay discrimination

San Francisco, Dec 9: A US judge has allowed 9,000 women to sue entertainment giant Disney via a class-action lawsuit that alleged pay disparity. The lawsuit includes female Disney employees who worked for the company in California since 2015 in a non-union position below the level of vice...
Amazon sues scammers for stealing millions of dollars via fake returns
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Amazon sues scammers for stealing millions of dollars via fake returns

San Francisco, Dec 9: Amazon has sued an enterprising group called REKK, which is responsible for stealing millions of dollars of products from Amazon’s online stores through systematic refund abuse. Through the lawsuit, Amazon said it aims to expose their conspiracy and hold them accountable for...
Microsoft offers paid subscription to Windows 10 users after support ends in 2025
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Microsoft offers paid subscription to Windows 10 users after support ends in...

San Francisco, Dec 7: Microsoft has announced that it will be launching an extended security update (ESU) programme for Windows 10 after the support for the operating system (OS) ends in October 2025. Similar to the Windows 7 ESU programme, Microsoft will continue to support the OS for three...
Centre to provide Rs 36 cr for developing Thematic Galleries and Planetarium in Tripura
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Centre to provide Rs 36 cr for developing Thematic Galleries and Planetarium in...

Agartala, Dec 8: The Union Ministry of Culture under the 'Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science (SPOCS)' has sanctioned Rs 36 crore for development of Thematic Galleries and Planetarium at the Science City located on the outskirts of Tripura capital Agartala. In a letter to Union Minister of...
WhatsApp rolls out disappearing voice messages feature
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WhatsApp rolls out disappearing voice messages feature

San Francisco, Dec 8: Meta-owned WhatsApp has introduced disappearing voice messages, that will allow users to send a voice message that can only be listened to once before it disappears. It is similar to the “View Once” option for photos and videos introduced in 2021, to add another layer of...
Fire Disney CEO Bob Iger immediately, says Musk
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Fire Disney CEO Bob Iger immediately, says Musk

San Francisco, Dec 8: An angry Elon Musk has said that Disney CEO Bob Iger should be fired immediately, after the entertainment giant pulled advertisements from X as its owner endorsed antisemitic conspiracy theory on his platform. This came after Musk told advertisers to "go f*** yourself" at an...
Top UK mobile firms face 3 bn pounds claim for overcharging customers
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Top UK mobile firms face 3 bn pounds claim for overcharging customers

London, Dec 8: Consumer rights champion Justin Gutmann on Friday said that he, along with law firm Charles Lyndon, have filed a class-action proceedings against Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 for allegedly overcharging customers for phones, seeking damages of more than 3 billion pounds on behalf of 4.8...
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