Technology
Apple’s online store down ahead of WWDC event
San Francisco, June 6 As Apple is all set for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event, the tech giant's online storefront has reportedly gone down. The WWDC keynote event is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. Pacific Time on Monday. According to MacRumors, it has been several years since ...Microsoft Teams for Windows 11 now significantly faster, claims company
San Francisco, June 5 Tech giant Microsoft has claimed that Teams for Windows 11 is now significantly faster due to improvements in the code. The company said that when users scroll over the chat list, latency has improved by 11.4 per cent, and scrolling over the channel list has improved ...WhatsApp likely to add another verification code to prevent fraud
San Francisco, June 5 Meta-owned WhatsApp is working on a new feature that adds an extra layer of security before logging into a WhatsApp account, for a future update of beta for Android and iOS. According to WABetaInfo, this feature is under development so it is not ready to be ...iOS 15 installed on 89% of iPhones introduced in last 4 yrs: Report
San Francisco, June 5 Ahead of the iOS 16 release, a new report has claimed that tech giant Apple's iOS 15 is now installed on 89 per cent of iPhones introduced in the last four years, while 10 per cent continue to run iOS 14. According to MacRumors, the tech ...China launches 3 astronauts to complete space station construction
Beijing, June 5 China on Sunday sent three astronauts on spaceship Shenzhou-14 to its space station for a six-month mission. The trio -- commander Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe -- will cooperate with the ground team to complete the assembly and construction of the Tiangong space station, Xinhua ...New e-skin that can feel pain may help create touch-sensitive robots
London, June 3 A team of researchers, led by one of India-origin, has developed an electronic skin which can learn from feeling "pain" and could help create a new generation of smart robots with human-like sensitivity. The team from the University of Glasgow developed the artificial skin with a new ...Google brings new updates to Android messaging, accessibility features
San Francisco, June 3 Tech giant Google has announced that it is rolling out new updates for GBoard, Emoji Kitchen, and some of its accessibility tools. The company said that it is constantly adding features and updates to better connect with the users. "Today, we are introducing a set of ...Insurtech platform Policygenius lays off 25% of its workforce
San Francisco, June 3 Insurtech platform Policygenius has laid off 25 per cent of its workforce, less than 3 months after raising $125 million. Jamisson Buck, a life insurance agent at Policygenius, wrote in a LinkedIn post late on Thursday that the company has made the "extremely difficult decision to ...Instagram announces new features, expands Reels to 90 seconds
San Francisco, June 3 With an aim to help creators engage more with their audience, the photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is rolling out new features, including 90 seconds Reels. The Meta-owned platform said that it is now extending the length of Reels up to 90 seconds, which ...