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YouTube Outage Affects 286,000 Users, Says Fixing Error On Platform
YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc's Google , said late on Wednesday it was fixing an error, which outage monitoring website Downdetector.com said affected about 286,000 users.
Sony PS5 Sold Out Online As Pandemic Chills Real-world Retailing
Sony Corp's PlayStation 5 (PS5) console launched in core markets on Thursday to intense interest online, but with first day realworld sales limited to preorder pickups due to the COVID19 pandemic that has driven a boom in gaming demand.
Uber Users Can Now Avail Ride-Now, Pay Later Facility with Paytm Postpaid
The Uber app already provides a bunch of digital payment methods such as pay with debit/credit card, Google Pay, and more. The new support for Paytm Postpaid could be a useful feature amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apple Launches MacBook Laptops With First Microprocessor Designed In-house
Apple Inc on Tuesday introduced a MacBook Air notebook and other computers with the first microprocessor designed inhouse, a move that will tie its Macs and iPhones closer together technologically.
Apple Unveils its First Silicon Processor M1 for Mac Devices: All You Need to Know
Mac devices featuring Intel Core processors will be replaced by the new Apple M1 processor over the next two years. Similar to the A14 Bionic SoC powering iPhone 12 models, the M1 SoC is based on 5nm process.
Spotify To Buy Ad Tech Firm Megaphone To Monetize Podcasts
Swedenbased Spotify Technology SA has agreed to buy podcast advertising and publishing platform Megaphone, it said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of a deals to boost its podcast platform.
U.S. Judge To Hear Dispute Over Google DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Protective Order
A U.S. judge said on Monday he will consider arguments in a disputed order related to the protection of confidential information in the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit filed against Alphabet Inc's Google LLC unit.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Leak Suggests It May Come With Snapdragon 875 SoC, 48MP Wide-Angle Lens
Qualcomm will launch the Snapdragon 875 SoC on December 1.
Indian BPO, IT Industry Gets Flexible Working Policies as Govt Allows Work From Home
The Department of Telecommunications has, in a significant move, removed multiple restrictions that so far required BPOs to set up specific network protocol, which in turn prevented a flexible working model.
OnePlus 8T OxygenOS 11.0.3.4 Comes With New Alert Slider Message, Better Screen Fluidity & More
OnePlus said that the update is being rolled out in three separate builds, region wise - build 11.0.3.4.KB05DA for India, build 11.0.3.4.KB05BA for Europe, and build 11.0.3.4.KB05AA for North America.
Gmail Servers Down in Some Parts of India and UK; Users Unable to Login, Add Attachments
According to Down Detector, several users in Mumbai are unable to use Gmail while some users in Delhi and Hyderabad have also reported errors. Gmail users in the UK and Germany also seem to be affected.
Fortnite Will Support 60FPS Gameplay on 4K Resolution on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X
Epic Games has said that the PS5 and Xbox Series X and Series S game will be a completely new build, and not just a tweaked version based on the previous build.
TikTok Signs Deal With Sony Music To Expand Music Library
Short videosharing app TikTok said on Monday it had signed a deal with Sony Music Entertainment that will give all its users access to Sony's portfolio of music including global artists such as Beyonce, Martin Garrix and Harry Styles.
Facebook Is Finally Bringing Dark Mode to Its Android, iOS App
Facebook announced the development in collaboration with reverse engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong.
AirPods Pro Exhibiting Crackling Sound or Noise Cancellation Issues Will be Replaced by Apple for Free
Apple says AirPods Pro units manufactured before October 2020 may exhibit sound issues. The company will replace either the left or right earbud or both the earbuds for free of cost.
Google Posts 25% Growth in Revenues From Hardware, Google Play and YouTube In September Quarter
The Mountain View-based company said it posted $46.2 billion (roughly Rs. 3.44 lakh crores) in total revenues.