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Microsoft to no longer provide security updates for Windows 7, 8.1

Tech giant Microsoft will no longer provide security updates to Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, leaving the users with the option to upgrade to a newer OS or remain vulnerable to security threats

Twitter replaces 'Home' and 'Latest' tabs with 'For You' page on iOS

Twitter has announced that the 'Home' and 'Latest' tabs will be replaced by "For you" and "Following" tabs on iOS, starting from Wednesday

Asci report calls out edtech ads for uneven focus on marks, maths, science

Gender imbalance evident with spotlight on boys; preference for celebs over teachers

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G series phones go on sale with introductory offers

The Redmi Note 12, Redmi Note 12 Pro, and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ will be available for purchase on Xiaomi online store, Mi Home, Mi Studio, and select retail stores from 12 pm on January 11

Samsung Electronics plans to release human assistant robot 'EX1' in 2023

Samsung Electronics is planning to release a human assistant robot named 'EX1' this year.

Microsoft acquires tech firm Fungible to boost data centre infrastructure

Microsoft has announced the acquisition of the US-based technology company, Fungible, a provider of composable infrastructure aimed at accelerating networking and storage performance in data centres

Samsung announces two new technologies Ready Care, Ready Tune for vehicles

Samsung has announced two new technologies -- Ready Care and Ready Tune -- for vehicles, in collaboration with its subsidiary brand HARMAN

Meta to stop releasing new software updates for Quest 1 VR headset

Meta is planning to stop supporting the original Quest VR headset with new software updates, and users using this older hardware will soon lose access to some social features

Apple iPhone is 16 today, and a long way from when Steve Jobs unveiled it

The journey began in 2007 as an iPod that had touch controls, a phone and internet

Poco C50 budget smartphone goes on sale with introductory offers: Details

The Poco C50 smartphone comes in 2GB RAM + 32GB storage and 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variants at Rs 6,499 and Rs 7,299, respectively

Apple may not bring major changes with iOS 17, shifts focus to AR headset

Tech giant Apple's upcoming major update, iOS 17, will reportedly not bring any major changes as its engineers are focusing more on its upcoming augmented reality (AR) -- mixed reality (MR) headset

Connected vehicles' count to surpass 367 million globally by 2027: Report

The number of connected vehicles in service will reach 367 million globally in 2027, from 192 million in 2023, a new report showed on Monday

CES 2023: Ex-Apple employees showcases portable blender 'Blendercap'

The blender cap weighs around 460 grams and only has one button

Samsung likely to reveal its first in-house mobile chipset in February

Tech giant Samsung's mobile division (MX) will reportedly reveal its first in-house mobile chipset next month, during the launch of the Galaxy S23 series

TikTok tests 'sleep reminders' feature to allow bedtime alerts for users

Chinese short-form video-making app TikTok is testing a new 'sleep reminders' feature, which will allow users to set up alerts during their bedtime and to mute notifications during sleeping hours

Upcoming Android 14 likely to change share sheet in supported devices

Google's upcoming system software update, Android 14, will reportedly change Android devices' share sheet

POCO C50 review: Good smartphone for users to experience Android on budget

Barring occasionally snags, the POCO C50 smartphone works smoothly and has a good on-battery time. It is a basic smartphone good for first time buyers to experience Android on budget

Samsung announces launch of Galaxy S23 smartphone series on Feb 1

Tech giant Samsung's Colombia website has revealed that the Galaxy S23 series will be launched on February 1 this year

CES 2023: Citizen's new smartwatch uses Nasa tech, AI to measure fatigue

Citizen has launched new CZ Smartwatch which uses artificial intelligence (AI) and space agency NASA research to measure wearers' fatigue and alertness at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023

CES 2023: FluentPet Connect to notify pet owners through talking buttons

The new FluentPet Connect system which launched at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023, is now upgrading the talking buttons with internet and Bluetooth capabilities