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Reliance Jio Cable System To Connect Maldives Directly To India, S'pore
Reliance Jio Cable System To Connect Maldives Directly To India, S'pore

The India-Europe-Xpress (IEX) system connects Mumbai to Milan, landing in Savona, Italy, and includes additional landings in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Mediterranean.

Whistleblower Takes On Meta Over Climate Change, Covid Misinformation
Whistleblower Takes On Meta Over Climate Change, Covid Misinformation

Climate denial on Facebook has gotten even worse this year, according to a new study led by climate advocacy group Stop Funding Heat and the Real Facebook Oversight Board.

Bugsmirror CEO Aman Pandey
How NIT Graduate Creates Million Dollar Company By Hunting Bugs For Google, Apple!

This is Aman Pandey, who was recently acknowledged by Google for his work in finding bugs in Android.

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Twitter
Twitter Starts Rolling Out Pinned Direct Messages To Everyone

Twitter is also rolling out its new bot labels that will let bot accounts to include a label to show they are automated.

Google Doodle
Google Honours World's First Chickenpox Vax Creator With Doodle

The Doodle was illustrated by Tokyo, Japan-based guest artist Tatsuro Kiuchi, Google said.

Twitter
Twitter Adds Paytm Payment Gateway For Tips In India

Back in May 2021, Twitter started experimenting with this feature with a small test group of some influential and diverse voices on the service, including journalists, creators, and more. Since November of last year, Tips is available to all individuals above 18 years of age on iOS and Android in India.

Twitter To Make It Easier To Swipe Between Home, Latest Tweets
Twitter Opens Access To Anti-Abuse Tool For Millions Of Users

The anti-abuse tool was launched to limit unwelcome interactions on Twitter.

Facebook Renames Its News Feed To Just 'Feed'
Facebook Renames Its News Feed To Just 'Feed'

The 'News Feed' name had been in place since the feature was first introduced more than 15 years ago.

Google's Rumoured 'Pixel Foldable' Likely To Launch In Q4
Google's Rumoured 'Pixel Foldable' Likely To Launch In Q4

Ross Young, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants (DCSS), has recently tweeted that Google is set to start panel production on the Pixel foldable in the third quarter of 2022, which could be anywhere between July and September.

Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio India Availability Announced
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio India Availability Announced

The Surface Laptop Studio features a 14.4-inch PixelSense display with touch support that is attached to a Dynamic Woven Hinge, allowing the display to move in multiple angles.

Opera Browser
Opera Browser Now Allows Emoji-Only Web Addresses

Web browser company Opera has said it will enable emoji-only based web addresses "to bring a new level of creativity to the internet".

Home Ministry
Centre To Ban 54 Chinese Apps Posing Threat To National Security

This is the first lot of apps to be banned by the government this year after a total of 270 apps were banned since 2020.

Jio
Jio Joins SES To Deliver Affordable Satellite-Based Internet Across India

The pact also aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Gati Shakti: National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity initiative to provide integrated and seamless connectivity by implementing diverse infrastructure.

Twitter To Let You Send Direct Message Straight From A Tweet
Twitter Readying Communities Updates, More Features

The microblogging site has reportedly started to work on a new feature to let users write full articles, instead of just making a long thread.

Google Assistant's Guest Mode To Support More Languages, Including Hindi
Google Assistant's Guest Mode To Support More Languages, Including Hindi

Currently, the feature's language support is limited to English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese and Korean.

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