VC Giants Andreessen Horowitz Launches Fresh $4.5 Billion Crypto Fund
Web 3 venture capital giant, Andreessen Horowitz aka a16z, has launched a new mega crypto fund worth $4.5 billion (roughly Rs. 34,912 crore) — the firm’s fourth to target…
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Google Official Links Russian Hackers to Website Leaks Related to Brexit
A new website that published leaked emails from several leading proponents of Britain’s exit from the European Union is tied to Russian hackers, according to a Google…
Astronomers Discover Massive Trove of Black Holes Hidden In Plain Sight
Black holes are thought to reside at the centre of most galaxies, including our Milky Way, holding important clues to the functioning of these giants. A group of researchers has…
Do Kwon’s Terra Revival Plan Passes Community Vote Despite Criticism
Terra, the algorithmic stablecoin project whose collapse earlier this month prompted a widespread crash of the entire cryptocurrency sector, is being rebooted as ‘Terra…
Realme Pad X With 11-Inch Display, Quad Speakers Launched
Realme Pad X was launched in China on Thursday. The tablet sports an 11-inch display with a 2K resolution and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC. It gets a quad speaker…
Phishing Attack Strikes ‘Moonbirds’ NFT Project, Details Here
Moonbirds NFT project has been struck by hackers, who have already stolen 29 digital collectibles worth ETH 750 (roughly Rs. 11 crore). The project was launched just one month ago…
Google Foldable Phone Launch Reportedly Delayed, Now Coming Next Spring
Google’s foldable smartphone that was rumoured to launch soon has reportedly been further delayed. The foldable phone was earlier expected to launch in late-2021, but was…
Boeing Starliner Capsule Safely Lands on Earth
Boeing’s Starliner astronaut capsule returned from the International Space Station and landed in New Mexico on Wednesday, capping a high-stakes test flight as NASA’s…
iPhone 14 Development Delayed Due to China Lockdowns: Report
Apple is expected to reveal the iPhone 14 series alongside the AirPods Pro 2 and new Apple Watches at an upcoming event in September. However, these plans have reportedly taken a…
This Crab Is the World’s Tiniest Remote-Controlled Walking Robot
The smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot has been built by Northwestern University engineers, and it comes in the guise of a tiny, charming peekytoe crab. These tiny…
LG 2022 OLED TV Lineup, Rollable OLED TV Launched in India: Details
LG has announced the launch of its 2022 OLED TV lineup in India. The newest TV models made their debut at a live event held on Tuesday. They were previously announced by the…
Moto E32s With Triple Rear Cameras, 90Hz Display Now Official
Moto E32s has been launched as the latest entrant in Motorola’s Moto E series. The new smartphone offers features including a 90Hz display and carries a triple rear camera…
PM Modi to Inaugurate India’s Biggest Drone Festival on Friday, Says PMO
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India’s biggest drone festival here on Friday and interact with kisan drone pilots as well as witness open-air drone…
Google Docs Now Lets Users Select and Edit Multiple Texts at Once
Google Docs has added a multiple text selection and editing feature, which makes it more productive. The new addition allows users to select multiple texts at once and take…
Mobile Internet Suspended in Kashmir as Precautionary Measure
Mobile Internet was suspended in Kashmir as a precautionary measure after a court awarded life imprisonment to separatist leader Yasin Malik in a terror funding case on Wednesday,…
Top Gun Maverick Review: Tom Cruise Movie Soars, With Caveats
Top Gun: Maverick — out Friday in cinemas worldwide — is a veritable Tom Cruise movie. For one, his character, the know-it-all Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, is right…
Apple Raises Hourly Pay of US Employees, to Be Effective From July
Apple has raised the pay for its hourly US employees, the iPhone maker said on Wednesday, as companies face a tight labour market, a surge in unionisation efforts and rising…
With Data Teleportation Advances, Science Gets Closer to Quantum Internet
Delft University of Technology researchers have successfully teleported quantum information across a basic network. This is the first of its type, and a big step towards the…
Qualcomm CEO Says Consumers Want Better Phones, Expects Growth
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon sees growth for the chip supplier as consumers increasingly want “better phones,” he said in an interview on Wednesday at the World…
Kia Says EV6 Bookings Opened in India, Only 100 Units Available
Automaker Kia India on Thursday said it has commenced bookings for EV6, its first electric model in the country. Built on a dedicated EV platform — the electric-global modular…
Sony Fixes PlayStation Plus Error Causing Overcharged Subscriptions
Sony on Thursday announced that it has fixed a “technical error” that caused users to pay more than expected for upgrading to one of the new PlayStation Plus tiers.…
Redmi Note 11T Pro Series May Debut as Rebranded Models in India, Globally
Redmi Note 11T Pro+ and Redmi Note 11T Pro were launched earlier this week in China. Speculations are now rife that both these smartphones will launch under different names in…
Vedanta to Finalise Location for Chip Plant by Mid-June, Says Chairman
Vedanta will finalise a location for its $20 billion (roughly Rs. 1,55,273 crore) semiconductor and display plants in India by mid-June and will have the first chip product ready…
BTC, ETH Tread Lowly on Crypto Ladder, Most Altcoins See Losses
The crypto industry is, at this point, falling prey to volatility because of the slowdown of economic activities around the world. On Thursday, May 26, Bitcoin along with majority…
Elon Musk Revises Twitter Financing Plan, Shares Jump: Report
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday revised the financing plan for his proposed $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,41,300 crore) purchase of Twitter, raising investor hopes that the…
Tecno Pova 3 With 7,000mAh Battery, 90Hz LCD Display Launched: All Details
Tecno Pova 3 was launched in the Philippines on Wednesday. The company’s latest addition to the Pova lineup is equipped with a 6.9-inch LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate.…
Twitter to Pay $150 Million to US to Settle Privacy Allegations: Report
Twitter has agreed to pay $150 million (roughly Rs. 1,164 crore) to settle allegations it misused private information, like phone numbers, to target advertising after telling…
5G Will Speed Up News Delivery, Improve Content Quality: Anurag Thakur
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday said growth of the internet through affordable mobile devices has reignited the media sector and 5G technology is…
Sony Ramps Up PS5 Production, Broaden PC and Mobile Games Portfolio
Sony said it plans to ramp up production of its PlayStation 5 console as supply chain snarls ease, and signalled a radical broadening of its games portfolio, including more titles…
Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360 (13.3-inch) Review: The Price of Portability
It’s surprising that Samsung has taken so long to launch laptops in India. The brand is highly regarded and has a huge network of stores as well as service centres. In…