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New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) From bi-lingual Siri experience to more transliteration keyboards for major Indian languages, the latest Apple software updates across its platforms and devices have brought more power to millions of users in the country.Apple has rolled out the public betas of its iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10, and tvOS 17.iOS 17 is one of the best iPhone updates in years and there are several little tweaks that stands out, like StandBy mode. keyboard improvements, live voicemail and new stickers.iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 offer a convenient bilingual Siri experience, so users can interact…

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Thursday said it has acquired retail distribution company Lynk Logistics Limited for an undisclosed sum to enter the massive retail market.Lynk will continue to operate as an independent business post the acquisition led by Co-founder and CEO, Shekhar Bhende, Swiggy said in a statement.The acquisition will help Swiggy’s entry into the huge retail market with a technology-led distribution platform.Founded in 2015 by Abinav Raja and Bhende, Lynk is one of India’s largest tech-driven FMCG retail distribution companies.“Lynk is uniquely positioned in the retail distribution space with their brand-first, tech-led…

San Francisco, July 13 (IANS) Tech giant Microsoft is rolling out the ‘Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25905’ to the Insiders in the Canary Channel, which includes an AI Hub for the app store, and much more.”Explore a new curated section in the Microsoft Store where we will promote the best AI experiences built by the developer community and Microsoft,” the company said in a blogpost on Wednesday.According to the tech giant, AI Hub is a space where the company will educate customers on how to start and expand their AI journey, inspiring them to use AI in everyday ways…

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The smartphone industry is evolving rapidly and the demand for smartphone power packed with features at an accessible price point is growing.realme has been revolutionizing the smartphone industry with its commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology at accessible prices.With its focus on the accessible smartphone segment, realme has introduced a range of feature-packed devices that cater to the diverse needs of users while keeping pricing in mind. We explore realme’s leap forward technologies within the accessible smartphone segment and one of the core ways realme has achieved this.realme understands the importance of accessibility and believes that…

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the US last month, Elon Musk is reportedly exploring setting up his own supply chain ecosystem in India, thus producing cheaper electric cars that might start from Rs 20 lakh.As first reported by The Economic Times, citing government sources, the electric car-maker has engaged in talks with Indian officials to set up its auto parts and electronics chain in India, along with seeking incentives and tax benefits. If all goes well, Tesla can reportedly produce 5 lakh electric vehicles annually that starts from Rs 20 lakh. Currently, a…

San Francisco, July 13 (IANS) Instagram’s ‘rage shake’ feature that provides users an easy way to report problems on the platform is available in Threads also.Users just have to shake their phone, and an option will come up that allows them to report a problem.The rage shake feature was first introduced in 2021.Instagram head Adam Mosseri on Wednesday said in a video that the new features coming to Threads include a following feed, editing, multiple accounts, post search, hashtags, web presence, like list and translations.He also posted, “Who can Reply — Before you post a new thread, you can set…

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The global mobile market hit a record $67.5 billion regarding in-app consumer spend and registered 76.8 billion app downloads across iOS and Google Play in the first six months of this year, a report showed on Thursday.Positive growth in mobile consumer spend returned at a healthy 5.3 per cent year-over-year in H1 2023 after a decline in 2022. App downloads were also up by 3.2 per cent, according todata.ai, the leading mobile data and analytics provider.India, Brazil and Indonesia were the largest markets for downloads on Google Play in H1 2021, while Turkey, Russia and…

“The lava was released towards Bebeng River up to 1,800 m. White smoke of medium intensity reached as high as 50 m above the top of the crater,” said Mount Merapi Monitoring Post officer Ahmad Sopari late Wednesday.Lava flows and hot clouds are potentially hazardous at this time, Xinhua news agency quoted the officer as saying.People are asked to avoid a 7 km radius in the south-southwest sector and a 5 km radius in the southeast sector of the summit, Sopari added.Located on the border of the provinces of Central Java and Yogyakarta, Mount Merapi is now at the third…

The charge sheet was filed before a special NIA Court in Imphal against the three cadres of the proscribed terrorist organisations, namely (People’s Revolutionary Army), KCP (Kangleipak Communist Party), PREPAK (People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak) and UNLF (United National Liberation Front), among others.Deepak Sharma alias Khinmaung of Myanmar, Suraj Jasiwal of Manipur and Shaikhom Bruce Meetei also of Manipur were charge-sheeted. Sharma has been additionally charged under the Foreigners Act.The NIA said that the accused had been raising the funds with the intention to further the activities of these terrorist organisations.”Investigations so far have revealed that the cadres of the…

The ‘Drive’ actor, 42, who has daughters Esmeralda, seven, and Amada, five, with his actress wife Eva Mendes, 49, is playing Barbie’s airhead boyfriend in Greta Gerwig’s new ‘Barbie’ film alongside Margot Robbie, 33, in the title role, and he said he felt he became the character as soon as he found one of his kids’ Ken dolls abandoned in their garden, reports aceshowbiz.com.He added at the European premiere of the film at London’s Cineworld in Leicester Square,”All things Barbie landed in my house at the same time – Barbie the doll and also the film. It was just sort…