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Meta Sues Chinese Firm For Scraping Data From Facebook & Instagram
Meta has sued Octopus, a US subsidiary of a Chinese high-tech enterprise, and a Turkish individual for scraping data from Facebook, Instagram, and other big tech platforms.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 6, 2022
2 min read
It’s Not Only You, Facebook Is Down Globally!
Facebook, Instagram and Facebook Messenger all appear to have gone down today, with users worldwide complaining of issues.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 5, 2022
1 min read
Tesla Cars Can Now Scan For Potholes To Avoid Damage
Tesla has confirmed that its vehicles can now scan for rough roads, like potholes, to help avoid them damaging the vehicles by adjusting the suspension.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 5, 2022
1 min read
Tesla Hit By Another Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Amid Poor Sale
Tesla has been hit by another gender discrimination lawsuit after dozens of current and former employees alleged the electric car giant operates under a 'pre-Civil Rights' atmosphere of racial discrimination as a standard operating practice.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 4, 2022
2 min read
Samsung Gaming Hub Now Available On 2022 Smart TVs
Samsung Electronics has announced that the Samsung Gaming Hub is now rolling out to all of its 2022 smart TVs that is said to bring the best game streaming content and playing experiences with no additional hardware or downloads.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2022
1 min read
Tesla Delivers Over 250k EVs Globally In Q2
Despite several supply chain challenges and factory shutdowns, Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has delivered 2,54,695 EVs globally in the second quarter of 2022.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2022
1 min read
WhatsApp To Soon Let Users Hide Online Status From Everyone
WhatsApp is working on a feature that will give iOS users the ability to hide their online status from everyone.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2022
1 min read
Tesla EV Deliveries Fall 18% Due To China Lockdowns, Supply Woes
Tesla has been hit by about an 18 percent drop in EV deliveries in the second quarter (Q2) this year amid supply chain woes and China lockdowns.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2022
1 min read
Spotify May Soon Let You Create In-App Podcasts With New Tools
Music streaming platform Spotify has announced that it is testing new tools that will allow users to record, edit and publish podcasts directly from the main app.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2022
1 min read
Meta To End Digital Wallet Service Novi By September 1
Meta is all set to shut down the pilot for its digital wallet service Novi and the company wants users to withdraw their balance before it is no longer available, which is September 1.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2022
1 min read
Facebook Starts Testing NFTs With Select Creators
Facebook has rolled out a test to support non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with a select group of creators in the US on its platform, as it aspires to capture the multi-billion dollar metaverse industry.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 1, 2022
2 min read
Elon Musk Is On His Longest-Ever Twitter Break Amid Challenges
It has been nine days since Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took digital detox from Twitter -- a longest stretch without posting anything in nearly five years -- leaving his more than 100 million followers and the media speculating a lot.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 1, 2022
2 min read
BMW Adopts Google’s Android Automotive OS For Future Vehicles
Leading automaker BMW Group has announced it will adopt the Google Android Automotive operating platform (OS) for future vehicles.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 1, 2022
1 min read
Google Rolls Out New Update For Its Password Manager
Tech giant Google has announced that it is updating its password manager to make the experience easier to use, with even stronger protections built-in.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 1, 2022
2 min read
Coinbase Sold Software To US Authorities To Track Crypto Transactions
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has provided sophisticated tools to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to help it track transactions across Bitcoin, Ether and other cryptocurrencies.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 1, 2022
2 min read
Google To Pay $90 Million To Developers To Settle Play Store Lawsuit
Tech giant Google has reached a settlement over a lawsuit with a group of developers, where it will establish a $90 million fund to support developers in the US who earned $2 million or less in annual revenue through Google Play, during each year from...
Bijay Pokharel,
July 1, 2022
2 min read
Samsung Beats TSMC, Begins Mass Production Of 3nm Chips
Samsung said on Thursday it has begun mass production of 3-nanometer semiconductors, stepping up its game in the most advanced chipmaking process node and beating its Taiwanese rival and foundry leader Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).
Bijay Pokharel,
June 30, 2022
2 min read
Google’s Switch To Android App Now Supports All Android 12 Phone
In a bid to make it easier for new Android users to transfer their data from an old iPhone, tech giant Google's Switch to Android iPhone app now reportedly works with all the Android 12 smartphones.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 30, 2022
2 min read
Snap’s Paid Subscription ‘Snapchat Plus’ Now Live For $3.99/month
Snapchat has announced that it is launching Snapchat Plus, a collection of exclusive, experimental, and pre-release features available on the platform, for $3.99 per month.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 30, 2022
1 min read
Facebook And Instagram Will Remove Posts Offering Abortion Pills
Facebook and Instagram are removing posts from users that offer help accessing abortion pills, saying they violate a policy around pharmaceuticals.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 29, 2022
1 min read
