Google ML framework TensorFlow hits 160mn downloads

The popular machine learning framework from Google called TensorFlow has become the most popular machine learning library in the world, with over 160 million downloads.

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HBO Max is finally launching on Amazon Fire TV

WarnerMedia's HBO Max will begin rolling out Tuesday on Amazon Fire TV devices, roughly six months after its launch.

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Vodafone increasingly confident after resilient first half

The British company was hit by the loss of roaming revenue as international travel was curtailed by the pandemic, resulting in a 0.4% drop in group service revenue in the second quarter.

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It's Amazon all the way in India's smart speaker market: Report

Led by Amazon Echo devices, the shipments of smart home speakers are expected to cross 7.5 lakh units in India by the end of year, which is an all-time high, a new report said on Monday.

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Zoom announces new features for healthcare customers

Zoom has announced new features for its healthcare customers, aiming to make it easier for them to communicate with doctors and medical communities. Organizations with Zoom for Healthcare license can now access features and products like Zoom Chat, cloud recording for clinical applications, and Zoom Phone under its updated business associate agreement (BAA).

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Google to Allow Disabling of Smart Features and Personalisation in Gmail, Chat, Meet

With these settings, users will also gain the ability to disable personalisation features like Google Assistant reminding you of your next bill payment, or even travel bundling your itineraries.

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Jeff Bezos names first recipients of his $10 billion Earth Fund for combating climate change

Bezos said in an Instagram post Monday that the $791 million grants is "just the beginning" of the $10 billion Earth Fund.

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Google to Allow Disabling of Smart Features and Personalisation in Gmail, Chat, Meet

With these settings, users will also gain the ability to disable personalisation features like Google Assistant reminding you of your next bill payment, or even travel bundling your itineraries.

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Apple hit with two privacy complaints in Europe over its mobile tracking tool for advertisers

Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems' non-profit group Noyb alleges Apple's use of a tracking code on iPhones breaches European law.

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Zoom Meetings Linked to Negative Self Image, Increase in Plastic Surgery Demand: Study

Spending more time on virtual platforms could be affecting self-image of people and leading them to rush for facial treatments they may not have considered months before confronting a video screen, a new phenomenon called ‘Zoom Dysmorphia'', a study claims.

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Google Camera Update Brings Cinematic Pan, Audio Zoom to Older Pixel Phones

Google is rolling out a new update to the Google Camera app. The update to version 8.1 brings some features to older Pixel phones that were only available in the Pixel 5 models.

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Google One: Photos Features, Storage Plans, VPN Service, and Everything Else You Need to Know

Google One is the tech giant’s counter to Apple’s iCloud and it offers features like additional storage, family sharing, and much more. The tech giant recently announced the end of Google Photos unlimited storage in 2021. Google has also introduced several new features to Google One recently, including a VPN for Android users to offer more to its paid subscribers.

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Apple's Tracking Tool Target of Privacy Activist Max Schrems' New Complaints

A group led by privacy activist Max Schrems on Monday filed complaints with German and Spanish data protection authorities over Apple's online tracking tool, alleging that it allows iPhones to store users' data without their consent in breach of European law.

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Google at odds with US over protective order for firms tied to lawsuit

Alphabet Inc's Google and the U.S. Justice Department have failed to reach agreement over a protective order for third parties like Microsoft that provided data to the government for its lawsuit against the search and advertising giant.

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'One heck of a ride': SpaceX launches astronauts into space

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station. SpaceX's newly designed Crew Dragon capsule, which the crew has dubbed Resilience, lifted off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 7:27 p.m. eastern time (0027 GMT on Monday) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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Broadband definition needs to be reviewed, should be upgraded to 2 Mbps speed: BIF to Trai

The Broadband India Forum (BIF) has said a revision of broadband definition and speeds in India are long overdue and that it should be reviewed and upgraded to 2 Mbps from current 512 kbps which is "dismally low". It said communications technology has transformed radically over the past years and entirely new markets for data services have emerged across the nation.

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Qualcomm receives US permission to sell 4G chips to Huawei in exception to ban

Qualcomm Inc has received a license from the U.S. government to sell 4G mobile phone chips to China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, an exemption to U.S. trade restrictions imposed amid rising tensions with China. Qualcomm and all other American semiconductor companies were forced to stop selling to the Chinese technology firm in September after U.S. trade restrictions took effect.

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Google to link Nest Audio speakers with Chromecast streaming devices: Report

Google is working on integrating its Chromecast streaming devices and Nest Audio speakers.

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Apple joins industry group working towards 6G

The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) has announced that Apple has become the latest major player to join the Next G Alliance, a coalition of companies working to define and develop the next generation of mobile technology, 6G.

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Oppo AR Glasses, Concept Phone Teased to Launch on November 17

The company has taken to Weibo to announce that it will introduce Oppo AR Glasses during its Inno Day 2020 event on November 17. The teaser poster has a photo of the glasses, and it shows that the Oppo AR Glasses look similar to sunglasses. There is a metal frame around the edges and a black frame to block surrounding distractions.

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Why it may be tough for both Apple and Huawei in China

The numbers suggest that handset demand is weak despite China's recovery from the novel coronavirus and that Apple Inc and its local rivals, such as Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, will compete in a shrinking market.

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Microsoft warns hackers from Russia and North Korea targeting COVID-19 vaccine makers: All you need to know

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His Dark Materials Season 2 Review: Sifting Through the Dust

Our review of His Dark Materials season 2, based on the second book “The Subtle Knife” in Philip Pullman’s trilogy. His Dark Materials season 2 release date is November 16 on HBO and HBO Max in the US, and November 17 on Disney+ Hotstar Premium in India.

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Microsoft looks beyond the console wars as it releases new Xboxes alongside Sony's PS5

It appears that Sony has a stronger game lineup and will sell more consoles than Microsoft this holiday. That isn't necessarily a problem for Microsoft.

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