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Tesla probes top executive over suspicious order: Report
San Francisco, July 22 Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla is reportedly investigating executive Omead Afshar, the official overseeing the construction and production of Giga Texas, in an internal probe. The internal investigation is centred around the executive's part in a plan to purchase hard-to-get construction materials. These materials, according ...Documents signed by Steve Jobs, other tech honchos to be up for auction
San Francisco, July 22 A number of documents signed by former Apple CEO Steve Jobs and other tech pioneers, as well as additional collectible Apple memorabilia, are set to hit the auction block later in July. The items were collected over the years by Charles Mann, creator of the educational ...Russia-Ukraine conflict also impacted Kudankulam N-power projects: Govt
New Delhi, July 21 The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has also impacted the schedule of the nuclear power projects that are under construction in Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu, Parliament was told on Thursday. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha on the status of various nuclear power projects under construction, ...Twitter now lets users share Spaces clips on iOS, Android
San Francisco, July 21 Microblogging platform Twitter has announced that now anyone can share Twitter Spaces clips on iOS and Android platforms. The company recently said that it started testing a new clipping tool for Spaces. Now, the feature is being rolled out to all the users. "Testing went well. ...Musk plans to countersue Twitter to scrap $44 bn deal: Report
San Francisco, July 19 Tech billionaire Elon Musk has reportedly planned to file a counter-lawsuit against micro-blogging site Twitter to scrap a $44 billion acquisition deal. Musk's lawyers are angling to push a Delaware Court of Chancery judge to grant them more time and power to gather information about bots ...US govt ‘tracking’ millions of people with cell phone location data
Washington, July 18 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used huge volumes of people's cell phone location information quietly extracted from smartphone apps to track their movements on a scale not previously known, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) claimed on Monday. The ACLU published thousands of pages of previously ...Samsung’s new foldables likely to arrive on August 10
San Francisco, July 18 Samsung is likely to launch Galaxy Z Flip 4 foldable, along with other similar foldable device, Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5 Pro, on August 10 According to an image leaked by tipster Evan Blass, Galaxy Z Flip 4 foldable, along with rumoured Galaxy Fold 4, ...US researchers produce Covid antibodies using hen eggs
New York, July 18 A team of researchers in the US has produced antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in hen eggs. Antibodies harvested from eggs might be used to treat Covid-19 or as a preventative measure for people exposed to the disease, said researchers in the paper published in ...Tesla getting closer to integrating Steam for in-car gaming
San Francisco, July 17 Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that the electric vehicle company is getting closer to integrating Valve's Steam to take its in-car gaming platform to a whole new level. According to the auto-tech website Electrek, Tesla has been investing heavily into integrating video games into its ...Microsoft may unveil much-awaited ‘Windows 12’ in 2024
San Francisco, July 16 Tech giant Microsoft is likely changing how it releases significant versions of Windows again, which could mean the company may release Windows 12 in 2024.Microsoft is shifting back to a three-year release cycle for Windows, which means the next major version of Windows is now due ...