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Samsung expects smartphone and chip sales to slow down in Q4 after strong Q3 results
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Samsung, after presenting a strong show in its third-quarter earnings, expects profits to go down in Q4 2020 as...
AMD launches its most powerful GPUs yet, the Radeon RX 6800 XT, RX 6800 and RX 6900 XT
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0AMD, a company that has always been the second fiddle to Nvidia when it comes to GPUs, has finally...
Samsung overtakes Xiaomi in Indian smartphone market as Q3 shipments peak to 53Mn, says new report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The Indian smartphone market has been on a steady rise, and is on its way to recovery from the...
SpaceX teams up with LeoLabs to track Starlink satellite deployments
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SpaceX and LeoLabs have entered into a partnership, to help track Starlink satellites immediately after deployment, using the LeoLabs...
Facebook India exec Ankhi Das departs after political content controversy
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In Image: Ankhi Das, Facebook India Public Policy Head “There is an enormous amount I have learnt from incredibly...
AMD is buying rival chip maker Xilinx for a record $35Bn amid data center push
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The American multinational semiconductor company, Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) said on Tuesday that it would buy Xilinx Inc...
Tinder’s video chat feature ‘Face to Face’ is now rolling out globally
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Tinder, the world’s most popular and biggest dating app, is globally rolling out its video chat feature called Face...
Indian online video creation platform InVideo announces $15 million Series A led by Sequoia
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0COVID-19 has resulted in online content consumption reaching all time highs. And since users need more content to consume,...
Retail tech startup Arzooo raises $7.5 million in Series A led by WRVI Capital
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Bangalore-based retail tech startup, Arzooo has raised $7.5 million in its Series A financing round led by American VC...
SpaceX set to launch public beta of Starlink via an app, reportedly priced at $99 for a month
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SpaceX is set to start the Starlink beta program called ‘Better Than Nothing Beta’ very soon, and the initial...
Microsoft beats expectations with revenues of $37.2 billion in Q3 2020 led by its cloud services
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Microsoft has revealed its results for the third quarter of 2020 (what it considers as the Q1 of the...
Donald trump’s campaign website briefly hacked by crypto scammers
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Ahead of the US presidential elections on November 3, Republican candidate and current POTUS Donald Trump, became a target...
TikTok partners with e-commerce firm Shopify to boost social commerce on its platform
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Canadian e-commerce firm Shopify has announced that it will form a global partnership with TikTok to help its 1...
Apple working on making Airpods Pro smaller, new design for entry level model: Bloomberg
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Ever since the Airpods and its premium version, Airpods Pro came into the market, customers have been picking up...
Ant Group to raise around $34 billion through its dual IPO listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Ant Group, the world’s most valuable fintech company, is making a fashionable entry into the stock market with a...
Facebook enters the Cloud Gaming arena
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook has announced today that it is entering the market of cloud gaming, by introducing the service right on...
Blue-collar workforce management platform, Betterplace scores $10Mn in a round led by Jungle Ventures
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Betterplace, which claims to be India’s largest tech platform delivering solutions for blue collar workforce management, has completed its...
Microsoft Office adds support for mouse and trackpad on iPad
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Microsoft has announced new updates to its iPadOS Office apps that will bring mouse and trackpad support for Word,...
Fragomen, a law firm used by Google for I-9 employment verification, confirms data breach
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In a notice to California’s Attorney General, law firm Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy has confirmed of a...
Covid-19 Vaccine Update: Oxford vaccine elicits immune response, India’s Bharat Biotech to start phase 3 trials
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The experimental Covid-19 vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford produces immune response in both younger and older...
NASA discovers water on the sun-lit side of the moon
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0NASA has made a landmark discovery as the space organization’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed the...
The man behind Samsung, Kun-Hee Lee dies at 78
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Samsung is notorious for being one of the biggest electronics companies in the world, thanks largely in part to...
Google and Temasek to invest $350 million in Indonesian ecommerce giant Tokopedia
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Singapore’s state investment firm, Temasek Holdings Pte have agreed to invest $350 million in one...
Reliance says its $3.4Bn acquisition of Future Group fully enforceable, even as Singapore court rules in Amazon’s favor
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After Amazon received a favorable ruling from a Singapore arbitration court in regards to the deal between Reliance Retail...
U.S judge rejects Justice Department’s request to remove WeChat from App Stores in the country
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0U.S. Magistrate judge, Laurel Beeler, rejected a Justice Department request on Friday, which seeked to overturn a decision that...
Next big tech takedown: Facebook may also face an antitrust lawsuit like Google
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook Inc. can face an antitrust lawsuit for violations of antitrust laws through monopolistic behavior, for which it has...
Intel shares down by over 10% as Q3 results disappoint
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Intel Corporation just took a massive hit at the stock market after its shares fell by 10% on Thursday...
Global dust storms on Mars accelerating atmosphere loss, says fresh data from ISRO’s Mars Orbiter
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0A recent study published by ISRO based on the findings of Mangalyaan and MAVEN, shows the effects of a...
Indian lawmakers may take “coercive action” against Amazon for refusing to appear before parliamentary committee on Data Protection Bill
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Amazon may have to face some dire consequences in India as the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) has expressed frustration...
Smartphone market in India recovers in Q3 with record high shipments
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown forced a shutdown on the supply chain of smartphones in India and across the globe...
Uber, Lyft must reclassify drivers as employees: California Appeals Court
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The rideshare giants, Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc have been in hot waters ever since the California Superior...
Flipkart to acquire a 7.8% equity stake in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited for over $200 million
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After a record breaking performance at its Big Billion Days sale, Walmart-owned Flipkart is pushing to tighten its hold...
Google introduces solutions to help On-demand Rides & Deliveries
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0E-commerce and delivery services have seen an exponential growth in the past months, thanks to the pandemic. However, smaller...
Facebook expands shopping, hosting services for WhatsApp Business users
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook is further diving into monetising Whatsapp, which continues to contribute minimal numbers to its bottom line despite 100s...
A bug stopped Google Chrome from deleting user data collected by Google and Youtube
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0With the DoJ launching a case against Google, you would think that the company will make sure that it...
Jio and Qualcomm achieve speeds upto 1Gbps in a 5G test run
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0While many have been rooting for U.S. or China to win the 5G race, India is not very far...
Amazon extends work-from-home policy till June 2021 for all employees globally
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0With the pandora’s box of trouble that is the coronavirus still controlling our lives, work-from-home has become the new...
Tesla reports fifth consecutive profitable quarter with $8.8 million in revenue
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Tesla, on Wednesday, reported a record high $8.8 billion revenue in Q3 2020, marking a fifth consecutive profitable quarter—all...
Flipkart delivers over 10 million orders in the first five days of its Big Billion Days sale
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0COVID-19 came as a bolt from the blue and placed the whole world into unforeseen health and economic crisis,...
Facebook’s dating service is expanding to 32 European countries
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0First launched in the US in Sep 2018, Facebook’s dating service ‘Facebook Dating’, is now set to roll-out in...
Private space companies in India will now be allowed to launch satellites and sell services
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s Finance Minister, announced the entry of private sector into India’s space race earlier this year,...
Paypal to allow buying, selling via cryptocurrency
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0PayPal has always been a trendsetter in its own right, and has allowed millions of people around the world...
Snap Inc. share prices surge after Snapchat witnesses massive growth in Q3
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0An explosion of user base growth and revenues during the pandemic has caused the shares of Snap Inc, parent...
Facebook moderators in India were pressured to get back in office despite COVID 19 concerns
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0While Facebook was quick to implement work from home directives quite early in the COVID 19 pandemic, it looks...
Netflix to provide free access to Indians this coming weekend
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Netflix is all ready to paint the town red, as it prepares to give Indians the gift of a...
Netflix pandemic user growth slows, adds only 2.2 mn new users in Q3 2020
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0OTT platforms like Netflix have been on a roll since the onset of the pandemic, witnessing unprecedented growth over...
Google critiques US DoJ lawsuit by calling it “deeply flawed”
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 020th October 2020 will do down as a historical day in the history of big tech. The world witnessed...
Google Photo revives its weird monthly subscription service
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0It seems like yesterday when there was no such thing as Google Photos, and you did not have unlimited...
Microsoft launches ‘Azure Space’, a cloud computing platform for the space industry
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Private space industry has evolved massively over the past half a decade, primarily thanks to SpaceX. The industry is...
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