Synchron Switch Now Lets You Control Your iPhone or iPad Using Brain: All Details

Synchron Switch Now Lets You Control Your iPhone or iPad Using Brain: All Details

New York-based company Synchron is working on a brain-computer interface (BCI) technology with the goal of enabling patients to control digital devices hands-free. It has created a device named ‘Synchron Switch’ for converting the thoughts of people with paralysis into action. It lets patients control an iPhone or iPad using…

Airtel 5G Users Cross 1 Million Mark Less Than a Month After 5G Rollout: All Details

Airtel 5G Users Cross 1 Million Mark Less Than a Month After 5G Rollout: All Details

Airtel 5G unique users for the telecom operator have crossed the 1 million mark, just weeks after it launched the high-speed services in India. The company said it achieved this milestone in less than 30 days of its commercial launch of high-speed 5G services. Last month, Airtel announced the advent…

Foxconn Increases Wages, Gives Workers Bonuses to Staff to Quell Discontent Over COVID Curbs: Report

Foxconn Increases Wages, Gives Workers Bonuses to Staff to Quell Discontent Over COVID Curbs: Report

Apple supplier Foxconn has increased wages and is handing bonuses to workers at its Zhengzhou plant in central China, Chinese government-backed media reported, as it works to quell employee discontent at the site over COVID curbs. Daily wages for employees, who are part of a Foxconn unit responsible for making…

Global PC Shipments Fall 15.5 Percent in Q3 2022 Amid Weak Demand: Counterpoint

Global PC Shipments Fall 15.5 Percent in Q3 2022 Amid Weak Demand: Counterpoint

The global PC shipments of Q3 2022 has once again faced double-digit fall, according to a Counterpoint report. For the third quarter, the global PC shipments declined 15.5 percent YoY and reached 71.1 million units. This comes a quarter after the shipments faced the largest YoY decline since Q2 2013….

Amazon Faces UK Lawsuit Over Allegations for Abusing Online Marketplace Position

Amazon Faces UK Lawsuit Over Allegations for Abusing Online Marketplace Position

Amazon is facing a lawsuit in Britain for damages of up to GBP 900 million (nearly Rs. 8,400 crore) over allegations the online marketplace abused its dominant position by favouring its own products, lawyers said. Consumer rights advocate Julie Hunter plans to bring the collective action on behalf of British consumers…

Apple Unveils Redesigned iPad With 10.9-inch Screen, No Home Button, USB Type-C

Apple Unveils Redesigned iPad With 10.9-inch Screen, No Home Button, USB Type-C

Apple has released a completely redesigned base model iPad, with a 10.9-inch display and no home button, allowing for evenly narrow borders. The new iPad matches the current iPad Air and iPad mini with flat sides, and will be available in four colours: Silver, Blue, Yellow, and Pink. The Touch ID…

iPad Pro With Apple M2 SoC, Mini-LED Display, 5G Connectivity Launched in India: All Details

iPad Pro With Apple M2 SoC, Mini-LED Display, 5G Connectivity Launched in India: All Details

iPad Pro (2022) models with the Apple M2 processor were launched by Apple on Tuesday. The company’s latest iPad Pro models are optionally equipped with 5G connectivity including mmWave support in the US, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi 6E. The new models can now recognise the Apple Pencil hovering above their…

DoT, MeitY to Meet Smartphone Companies, Telecom Operators on Wednesday to Discuss 5G Services

DoT, MeitY to Meet Smartphone Companies, Telecom Operators on Wednesday to Discuss 5G Services

Top officials of the DoT and IT ministry have called a joint meeting of smartphone companies, including Apple and Samsung, and telecom operators on issues related to provide smooth access to 5G services, a government official said on Tuesday. While over 100 million subscribers in India have 5G-ready phones, many…

Facebook Warns 1 Million Users About Usernames, Passwords Stolen via 400 Malicious Apps

Facebook Warns 1 Million Users About Usernames, Passwords Stolen via 400 Malicious Apps

Meta said it would notify roughly 1 million Facebook users that their account credentials may have been compromised due to security issues with apps downloaded from Apple and Alphabet’s software stores. The company announced Friday that it identified more than 400 malicious Android and iOS apps this year that target…

Microsoft Discontinues Swiftkey Keyboard Support on iOS Devices: Report

Microsoft Discontinues Swiftkey Keyboard Support on iOS Devices: Report

Microsoft has announced that it will be discontinuing iOS support for its predictive QWERTY Keyboard application software, Swiftkey. The keyboard application will reportedly be delisted from the Apple App Store on October 5. However, iOS users who have already installed the Swiftkey application on their iPhone, or iPad will be…