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WhatsApp
WhatsApp may let businesses manage chats from linked devices

According to WABetaInfo, under a new optional subscription plan called WhatsApp Premium, users will be able to use additional features such as the ability to create a custom business link and link up to 10 devices to their accounts in the future.

NASA
NASA scrubs Artemis I launch again after liquid hydrogen leak

Multiple troubleshooting efforts to address the area of the leak by reseating a seal in the quick disconnect where liquid hydrogen is fed into the rocket did not fix the issue.

NASA Artemis SLS rocket launch: Know where to watch live streaming
NASA Artemis SLS rocket launch: Know where to watch live streaming

It is an ambitious plan of NASA to send humans to the Moon for the first time in over five decades.

Google
Indian users shoot 37,173 complaints to Google in July, up 13%

The month of July witnessed a steep rise in both the number of complaints and the content removal action by Google in India.

Ranveer Brar
Ranveer Brar's YouTube channel is India's first to go 4K

Chef and actor Ranveer Brar has announced that his food channel on YouTube has gone sharper as it is the first in India to be 4K.

Nothing Phone 1 features, specifications, price and more
NOTHING PHONE 1: Good Buy Or Not? Check Out All Key Features & Specifications

Hype creates unrealistic expectation which ends up setting the bar up too high. Is Nothing Phone 1 a good buy? Read on to know about all key features and specifications of the newly-launched phone.

Universal charger model
New USB version to offer 80Gbps speeds via Type C cable

The USB is taking a new avatar and soon, the USB 4 version 2.0 will be capable of delivering speeds up to 80 Gbps over the Type C cable -- double the capacity of the original USB 4, even Thunderbolt 4.

Twitter rolls out Edit button, but only for Blue users first
Twitter rolls out Edit button, but only for Blue users first

During the test, Tweets will be able to be edited a few times in the 30 minutes following their publication.

WhatsApp
WhatsApp takes down over 23 lakh bad accounts in India in July

Meta-owned WhatsApp banned over 23 lakh bad accounts in India in July in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021, the company said on Thursday.

Microsoft
Microsoft spots TikTok bug that could expose private videos of millions

Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has discovered a vulnerability in the TikTok app for Android that can let hackers take over private, short-form videos of millions of users once they clicked on a malicious link.

NASA aims Sep 3 as next Artemis Moon mission launch attempt
NASA aims Sep 3 as next Artemis Moon mission launch attempt

NASA Mission managers met to discuss data and develop a forward plan to address issues that arose during the launch attempt for the flight test.

Whistleblower's testimony justifies move to kill $44 bn Twitter deal: Elon Musk
Whistleblower's testimony justifies move to kill $44 bn Twitter deal: Elon Musk

Musk has to prove to the court that Twitter violated some aspect of the merger agreement, else he will have to shell out a $1 billion fine for cancelling the deal.

Emojis
Now insert emojis in Google Docs as you type

The emoji tool is available to all Google Workspace customers, as well as legacy G Suite Basic and Business customers, along with users with personal Google accounts.

Launch of iPhone 14 models
Apple’s September Surprise: iPhone 14 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 8, new iPad models launching soon!

Apple is likely to launch four iPhone 14 models - iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. It might also rollout its new Apple Watch series 8 which is speculated to be available in both standard and pro variants.

Ransomware Cyber Attack
Ransomware cyber attacks spike to over 1.2 mn per month

The volume of ransomware threats detected spiked to more than 1.2 million per month between the January-June period, a report has revealed.

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