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Reliance Jio Deployed Multiple Measures to Help Mobile & JioFiber Users During COVID Lockdown
The virtualization and network automation technologies ensured that the networks continued to work smoothly even though there was a significant increase in traffic due to everyone working from home.
Indian Origin Scientist On Team Uses AI to Classify Covid-19 Genome Signature in Minutes
This classification tool has already been used to analyse more than 5,000 unique viral genomic sequences, including the 29 novel coronavirus sequences.
Samsung Warns of Profit Slide in Q2 as Coronavirus Ravages Tech Sphere
Samsung said its profit will likely decline in the April-June quarter with the pandemic pushing down the sales of mobile and household devices.
OnePlus Z India Launch Might Happen in July, Expected to Come With Affordable Pricing
OnePlus is allegedly planning to launch a new smartphone in July which could be the previously rumoured OnePlus Z.
Google is Adding 30 Lakh New Users on Meet Daily as Video Calls Surge
Meet has also witnessed a 30-fold increase in usage since January ever since the Coronavirus pandemic broke out.
Paris Photo Fair Organizers Launch Online Catalogue as COVID-19 Cancels Physical Event
The online viewing room, open to the public through April 30, gives access to more than 1,200 photographic works by world-renowned painters around the world.
HP Announces New Manufacturing Facility to Address Growing PC Demands
HP has been growing in India, consistently registering double-digit revenue growth. According to the IDC, almost every third PC and every second printer being sold in India belongs to HP.
Ads on WhatsApp? You May Not Quite Enjoy This Experience Planned by Facebook
By integrating its platform with WhatsApp, Facebook may be looking at more monetisation avenues and make better sense of its investment.
Netflix Adds 15.8 Million New Subscribers As People Stream More Than Ever
The streaming giant has also registered a quarterly revenue of $5.77 billion.
Google Meet New Update Brings Zoom-like Gallery View With 16 Participants
While users were only able to see four people at a time before, the new-tiled layout will allow them to see 16 call participants at once.
Israel Will no Longer Use Smartphones to Track COVID Quarantine, Because User Privacy Matters
The measure, and a parallel decision to use counter-terrorist technology developed by the Shin Bet security agency to map out carriers’ movements and infection patterns, prompted Supreme Court challenges by civil liberties groups.
Facebook Reliance Jio Deal: When the Titans Come Together
Facebook today invested in 9.99% stake in Reliance Jio valuing at $5.7 billion, or Rs 43,574 crore.
US Video Games Sales Saw Sharp 35% Jump Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
With vast portions of the US population quarantined at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for video games to provide entertainment has gone up.
Netflix's New 'Screen Lock' Button Will Prevent Users From Accidental Skips on Mobile
This new button has been added to the existing series of controls displayed on the screen when content is open like pause, fast forward and stop.
Microsoft is Helping Several Indian Firms to Work Remotely During Covid-19 Lockdown
Microsoft's current initiative is helping organisations across industries and geographies.
WhatsApp ‘Together at Home’ Sticker Pack Launched With Localised Text
WhatsApp is introducing the new sticker pack focusing on the importance of staying at home during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.