Tablet sales declined 25% in Q4 of 2021: Report

San Francisco (IANS) The once-booming tablet market appears to have hit a snag, with shipments dropping 25 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2021, says a new report.

According to research firm Strategy Analytics, supply constraints held market…

Google acquires 1.28% stake in Airtel, invests up to $1 bn

New Delhi (IANS) Bharti Airtel and Google on Friday announced a multi-year agreement to boost India's digital ecosystem, with Sundar Pichai-led tech giant investing $700 million to acquire 1.28 per cent ownership in Airtel and up to $300 million…

Intel posts record sales in 2021 despite chip shortage

San Francisco (IANS) Despite chip shortage, Intel has reported its highest quarterly and yearly revenue ever, at $19.5 billion and $74.7 billion, respectively.

For its first quarter of 2022, the company expects revenue of approximately $18.3…

Covid test-related email scams surge 500% with rise in Omicron: Report

New Delhi (IANS) With the increase in demand for Covid-19 tests, over the past weeks due to the latest Omicron variant, the hackers are back at exploiting the pandemic to conduct more attacks, according to a report.

According to researchers…

Google to soon block ad targeting for people under 18

New Delhi (IANS) Google will soon block ad targeting based on the age, gender or interests of people under 18, as the tech giant faces scrutiny over targeted advertisements being pushed via its platforms.

The company said that in 2022, it will…

India can reach $300 bn electronic manufacturing by 2026: MeitY-ICEA

New Delhi (IANS) India can reach $300 billion worth of electronics manufacturing and exports by 2025-26 -- nearly four times from the current $67 billion -- if specific product segments with high potential for scale are shortlisted and catered to…

iPhone 13 'pink screen' issue affects small number of users

San Francisco (IANS) A so-called "pink screen" issue is affecting a small number of iPhone 13 units, with a brightly-coloured display and crashes thought by Apple support teams to be a software problem, not hardware.

According to AppleInsider,…

Peru declares 90-day environmental emergency following oil spill

Lima (IANS) The Peruvian government has declared a 90-day environmental emergency in the coastal area of Lima which has been affected by a recent oil spill, the Ministry of the Environment said.

The government has called it one of the "most…

Google's new feature warns about suspicious files on Drive

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Google has introduced a new security feature to Drive to help users stay on top of potentially malicious files.

Google Drive will now start displaying a warning banner when you are about to download and open…

Micromax In Note 2 launch scheduled for Jan 25 in India

New Delhi (IANS) Domestic smartphone brand Micromax has announced it will launch the 'IN Note 2' smartphone on January 25 in the Indian market.

The company has shared a short teaser video showcasing its design. The teaser gives us the…