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India Has No Plans to Incentivise CBDC Users Despite Tedious Onboarding

India is forging ahead with the trials of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) dubbed as the digital rupee (e₹-R) with each passing day. To use the digital rupee, Indians will have to download a designated CBDC app, link their bank accounts to this app, convert their money to the CBDC before being able to … Read more

Infinix Zero 5G 2023 Turbo First Impressions: Worth It?

Infinix recently launched a new model in its Zero series, the Infinix Zero 5G 2023 Turbo. This smartphone features a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 5G SoC and is priced at Rs. 19,999 in India. The Marvel-themed Zero 5G 2023 Turbo, was launched to help promote the new Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania film. From what I … Read more

Sounds: Snapchat introduces new ‘Sounds’ tools aimed towards creators: What are they – Times of India

Snapchat is a popular instant messaging service. The company claims that nearly 250 million users engage with augmented reality regularly. Snap’s AR Lens technology combined with Sounds not only claims to deliver an improved experience to engage with friends but is also an important distribution tool for creators to share their music with fans. Since … Read more

Why Netflix Is Cutting Prices of Its Subscription Plans in Some Countries

Netflix said on Thursday it has cut prices of its subscription plans in some countries as the streaming giant looks to maintain subscriber growth amid stiff competition and strained consumer spending. The stock fell nearly 5 percent, underperforming the broader market and on course for its worst day in more than two months. The past year … Read more

Netflix: Netflix may reduce its plan prices in more countries, here’s why – Times of India

Netflix is a popular streaming service that is used across the globe. The company offers various subscription plans that differ in prices, features and the number of supported devices. Recently, the streaming giant reduced its subscription costs in a few countries in the Middle East. Now, the latest report claims that Netflix may lower its … Read more

Qualcomm Demonstrates Fastest Offline AI Image Generation on Android

Qualcomm on Thursday demonstrated local image generation using artificial intelligence on a smartphone. Ahead of the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023, the chipmaker showed Stable Diffusion 1.5, the AI image generator, running on an Android handset without network access. The company’s deployment of the AI tool, that typically requires a lot of computing power, … Read more

Uber Announces Revamped App: Here’s Everything That’s New

Taxi-hailing service Uber on Thursday announced a comprehensive global revamp of its app, adding a slew of new features to help riders go anywhere effortlessly. Uber said its redesigned app has been made customised to the individual preferences of each rider, offering easy access to all services, consistent experiences, and smooth flows through the booking … Read more

US may limit South Korean chips made in China: Report – Times of India

The United States will likely limit the level of advanced semiconductors made by South Korean companies in China, a senior US official said.In October, South Korea’s Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, the world’s top memory chip makers, received an one-year reprieve from US export restrictions aimed at thwarting Beijing’s technological ambitions and blocking its military … Read more

US may limit South Korean chips made in China: Report – Times of India

The United States will likely limit the level of advanced semiconductors made by South Korean companies in China, a senior US official said.In October, South Korea’s Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, the world’s top memory chip makers, received an one-year reprieve from US export restrictions aimed at thwarting Beijing’s technological ambitions and blocking its military … Read more