New WhatsApp policy, Mi 10i, Lava Z series phone launches, Donald Trump’s social media ban and other top tech news of the week
This has been an thrilling week on the earth of expertise information with virtually each main social media platform banning or limiting US president Donald Trump. WhatsApp has rolled out a brand new privateness coverage that clearly states that your information can be shared with Fb. Additionally, Xiaomi has launched the Mi 10i smartphone in India. These and extra on this version of the highest tech information of the week.
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Xiaomi Mi 10i with 108MP digital camera arrives in India at Rs 20,999
Xiaomi has launched Mi 10i in India. The smartphone boasts of options like 108MP major rear digital camera, twin stereo audio system and 33watt quick charging. Xiaomi Mi 10i has a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display screen. The smartphone’s show comes with a Dynamic refresh fee of as much as 120Hz and gives a 240Hz sampling fee. Read more.
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WhatsApp to share information with Fb as a part of new privateness coverage
Fb-owned on the spot messaging platform– WhatsApp has up to date its privateness coverage. WhatsApp’s new privateness coverage clearly states that your telephone quantity, IP handle, cell system data can be shared with Fb. The brand new coverage may have a major influence on customers — if they’re involved about how the messaging app makes use of their information. Read more.
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Elon Musk turns into the richest particular person on the planet
“How Unusual” tweeted Elon Musk reacting to the information that he has develop into the richest particular person on the planet. He adopted this with one other tweet saying “Properly, again to work…” Musk’s response got here in response to a tweet from ‘Tesla House owners of Silicon Valley’ that learn : @elonmusk is now the richest particular person on the earth at $190 billion. Read more.
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Tata Consultancy Providers (TCS) data greatest ever Q3 ends in 9 years regardless of pandemic
Tata Consultancy Providers (TCS) reported 4.1% sequential development in fixed foreign money within the third quarter. This, it mentioned, was its greatest efficiency in 9 years in a seasonally weak quarter, as demand from purchasers remained sturdy throughout the pandemic. In comparison with the identical quarter within the earlier yr, the expansion was 0.4%. Read more.
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Co-WIN COVID-19 vaccine smartphone app: What you will need to know
With the intention to successfully assist folks register and ship the vaccine, the federal government has introduced a brand new app referred to as ‘CO-WIN’. To get COVID-19 vaccine in India, folks must register on the app, add crucial paperwork and get crucial particulars. Whereas the app has been already introduced by the federal government, it’s not but out there. So, don’t seek for the Co-WIN app on-line or on Google Play simply but as you could be directed to obtain a pretend app. Read more.
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Lava launches 4 smartphones in India with choice to customize
model Lava has launched 4 smartphones in India — Lava Z1, Lava Z2, Lava Z4 and Lava Z6. Moreover these handsets, Lava has additionally introduced that it’s going to enable customers to customize the specs of the telephone as per their necessities. Read more.
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Fb removes Like button from public pages
Fb Inc has dropped the “likes” button from its redesigned public pages utilized by artists, public figures and types. Read more.
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Google workers within the US create employees’ union
Greater than 200 Google workers in the US have fashioned a employees’ union, the elected leaders of the union wrote in a New York Occasions opinion piece. Read more.
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Donald Trump’s social media ‘ban’: Twitter, Fb and extra
In a slightly unprecedented transfer, virtually each main social media platform has banned or restricted US president Donald Trump. The sturdy response comes within the aftermath of the storming of Capitol constructing in Washington DC by the supporters of Trump on January 6. The social media platforms have not directly mentioned that Trump’s posts incited violence and unfold hate. Read more.
