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4 artists create immersive digital projects with Apple devices at ‘India Art Fair 2024’
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4 artists create immersive digital projects with Apple devices at ‘India Art...

New Delhi, Feb 1: Four multidisciplinary artists have created immersive digital projects with iPad Pro and MacBook Pro, and conducted ‘Today at Apple’ sessions at the ‘India Art Fair 2024.' Artists Ameya Shinde, Aaron “Myles” Pereira, Sadhna Prasad, and Dhruv Jani will showcase artworks created...
Interim Budget: Space to get more, atomic power less
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Interim Budget: Space to get more, atomic power less

Chennai, Feb 1: Out of the two strategic sectors – space and atomic power, a higher budgetary allocation has been proposed for one and lower for the other, as compared to previous year, in the Interim Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday. As per the interim budget...
Italian scientists tailor iodine, potassium content of radishes, peas
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Italian scientists tailor iodine, potassium content of radishes, peas

London, Feb 1: In a significant development for personalised nutrition, researchers in Italy have cultivated microgreens with bespoke nutritional profiles to serve individual dietary requirements. In the study, published in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, the team cultivated...
Google One subscription service set to cross 100 mn users: Sundar Pichai
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Google One subscription service set to cross 100 mn users: Sundar Pichai

New Delhi, Jan 31: Google One subscription service is doing incredibly well with strong user growth and is about to cross 100 million subscribers, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced. The service provides expanded storage, unlocks exclusive features in Google products, and allows...
YouTube, Facebook most used social media platform among US adults: Report
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YouTube, Facebook most used social media platform among US adults: Report

New York, Feb 1: Social media platforms YouTube and Facebook are the most used online platforms among US adults, according to a report on Thursday. The findings, by Pew Research Center, showed that about eight-in-ten US adults (83 per cent) report ever using YouTube. Facebook with 68 per cent...
India’s smartphone market remains flat in 2023, Apple surpasses 10-mn unit mark
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India’s smartphone market remains flat in 2023, Apple surpasses 10-mn unit mark

New Delhi, Jan 31: India’s smartphone shipments remained flat in 2023 at 152 million units, as Apple surpassed the 10-million-unit mark in shipments and capturing the top position in revenue in a calendar year for the first time, a new report showed on Wednesday. With an 18 per cent share,...
Study shows how sleeping habits impact brain health, raise stroke risk
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Study shows how sleeping habits impact brain health, raise stroke risk

New York, Jan 31: Getting either too much or too little sleep is associated with changes in the brain that have been shown to increase the risk of stroke and dementia later in life, according to a study. The research, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, focused on two...
Major milestone achieved for 4th 1,000 MW N-power plant in Kudankulam
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Major milestone achieved for 4th 1,000 MW N-power plant in Kudankulam

Chennai, Jan 31:The fourth 1,000 MW nuclear power plant at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu achieved a major milestone with the installation of the reactor vessel recently. The reactor vessel for the fourth 1,000 MW nuclear power plant at Kudankulam was installed in the design position a couple of days...
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings donates $1.1 bn shares to charity
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Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings donates $1.1 bn shares to charity

San Francisco, Jan 30:Netflix Co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings has donated $1.1 billion of his company shares to charity. Hastings donated two million shares to the charity known as the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, reports The Wall Street Journal. The charity is popular with tech...
Sunil Wadhwani gifts Rs 110 cr to IIT Madras for data science & AI school
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Sunil Wadhwani gifts Rs 110 cr to IIT Madras for data science & AI school

Chennai, Jan 30: Entrepreneur and philanthropist Sunil Wadhwani, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, on Tuesday made an endowment of Rs 110 crore towards setting up the Wadhwani School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the institution. With a vision to be...
5K parents in US sue TikTok claiming app
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5K parents in US sue TikTok claiming app's 'destroying youth'

San Francisco, Jan 30: Chinese short-video making platform TikTok has been sued by at least 5,000 parents in the US, claiming that the app is "destroying America's youth". Thousands of parents are seeking accountability from the company through a lawsuit spearheaded by ClaimsHero.io, UNILAD...
PayPal laying off about 2,500 employees to
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PayPal laying off about 2,500 employees to 'right-size' the company

New Delhi, Jan 31: Online payment gateway PayPal has kicked off layoffs that will affect at least 9 per cent of its workforce -- about 2,500 employees. According to verified PayPal professionals on anonymous online discussion forum Blind, the job cuts have begun, and by the end of the week, will...
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