Twitter 'inching closer' to finalise $46.5 bn deal with Elon Musk

San Francisco (IANS) Despite internal disagreements, the Twitter board is reportedly inching towards finalising the hostile takeover deal worth $46.5 billion made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and an announcement was expected as early as Monday (US time).

Motorola launches affordable 'Moto G52' in India

New Delhi (IANS) US-based Motorola on Monday launched a new smartphone 'Moto G52' with a pOLED display, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos and triple rear camera setup in India.

The smartphone starts at Rs 14,499 for the 4GB+64GB storage…

NASA's Chandra telescope finds location of medium-sized black holes

New York (IANS) Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the centre of dense star clusters located throughout the universe.

For decades, astronomers have detected smaller black…

Global chip shortage set to ease despite China lockdowns

New Delhi (IANS) The global chip shortage, that plagued several industries like automotive and consumer electronics, is set to ease during the second half of the year despite lockdowns in China as demand-supply gaps decrease across most components,…

Apple's MagSafe battery pack can now charge iPhones faster

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Apple has released a new firmware update that will allow MagSafe Battery Pack to recharge iPhones a little faster that before.

Earlier when users plugged into a 20W charger, the MagSafe pack could transfer up…

India must manufacture more mobile tempered glass screens to counter China

New Delhi (IANS) The domestic market for tempered glass screen protectors for smartphones -- dominated by China -- is expected to reach 550 million units with a value of Rs 25,000 crore ($3.4 billion) by 2025, generating at least 75,000 jobs in the…

Google Pixel 6 bug automatically rejects some calls

San Francisco (IANS) The Google Pixel 6 series appears to be suffering from another bug as some Pixel owners have reported that their phones are failing to ring when there is an incoming call.

According to Android Central, the Google Pixel…

Cyber security breach reported in military, high-level probe ordered

New Delhi (IANS) The intelligence agencies have reported a cyber-security breach in the military and a high-level probe has been ordered, sources said here on Tuesday.

According to the sources, some military officials involved in this breach…

6 in 10 Asia-Pacific firms saw 1 data breach in last 12 months

New Delhi (IANS) More than six organisations in the Asia-Pacific region have admitted at least one data breach in the past 12 months, a new report has shown.

Organisations in the Asia-Pacific region took an average of 33 days to find and eradicate…

Apple may skip iPhone 14 mini as new series surfaces on social media

San Francisco (IANS) As people look forward to new Apple iPhones this year, aluminum models of the iPhone 14 series have appeared on social media, without an iPhone 14 mini, the media reported on Monday.

According to AppleInsider, physical…