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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Honeywell partners with IISc's SID to support startups with societal impact

Honeywell said its funds have been deployed to support six startups including Azooka Labs, Siamaf Healthcare, Protein Design, Mimyk Medical Simulations, HealthSeq Precision Medicine and PathShodh Healthcare.

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UP to get its first data centre in Noida

Ending the dependency of keeping data abroad, Uttar Pradesh will get its first data centre in Noida by June 2022.

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Google Wifi, Nest Wifi Routers Now Let You Prioritise Meet and Zoom Video Calls Over Other Activities

Google Wifi and Nest Wifi will be able to automatically prioritise Google Meet and Zoom Meetings traffic over other activities on your home network. The routers are receiving the 20Q4 (13099.118.19) update that will allow them to detect and optimise select video conferencing traffic as preferred activity. This feature is only available in the Google Home app.

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Amazon Brings macOS to Cloud in a Boost to Apple App Developers

Amazon will run Apple's macOS on its cloud service for the first time, allowing app developers for Apple's devices to access the operating system on demand.

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Google Announces Best Android Apps, Games of 2020 in India; Winners of Users’ Choice Awards Declared

Google Play announced the best apps and games of 2020, as well as the winners of the Users’ Choice Awards 2020. Meditate with Wysa was declared as the Best App of 2020, while Legends of Runeterra was announced as the Best Game of 2020 in India. As per Google, these apps and games helped users adapt in 2020, and escape when we needed it.

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Xbox Game Pass Now Lets You Pre-Load Upcoming Games on Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X

You can now pre-load upcoming Xbox Game Pass titles on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One, Microsoft has announced, thanks to the new November 2020 Xbox Console Update. You’ll find a new “Coming Soon” section on your console or in the Xbox Game Pass app.

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Hangouts Group Conversations to Appear in Google Chat Soon

Google is bringing three changes to group conversations in Google Chat starting from December 3. As per the changes, new members can see all the messages, even those that were sent in the group before they joined.

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Zoom Q3 Results Show COVID-Related Breakneck Growth Is Slowing Down

Zoom’s videoconferencing service remains a fixture in pandemic life, but its breakneck growth is showing signs of tapering off as investors debate whether the company will be able to build upon its recent success after a vaccine enables people to intermingle again.

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Spotify Reveals Top Songs, Artists, Albums in India and Globally in 2020

Arijit Singh, Bad Bunny, 'Shayad', 'The Blinding Lights', Kabir Singh, and YHLQMDLG lead Spotify’s most-streamed songs, artists, and albums in India and globally in 2020.

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7 ways your smartphone's camera changed in 2020



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Facebook, Google, More Tech Giants to Face Digital Tax in Canada in 2022

Canada plans to impose a tax on corporations providing digital services from 2022 that will stay in place until major nations come up with a coordinated approach on taxation.

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Facebook, Google Becoming 'Human Rights-Free Zones' in Vietnam: Amnesty International

Facebook and Google are fast becoming "human rights-free zones" in Vietnam, Amnesty International warned, accusing the tech titans of helping censor peaceful dissent and political expression in the country.

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AWS launches EC2 computing instances that run Apple's MacOS operating system

Apple's relationship with Amazon just got deeper, as Apple makes it possible for its developers to rely on Amazon's cloud to test applications.

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How to share photos and videos from iPhone to any Android smartphone

Google recently added a similar feature called Nearby Sharing that allows Android smartphone users to do that same task without any hassle. However, things get much more complicated when it comes to sharing photos and videos from an iPhone to Android or vice-versa.

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Donald Trump to add China's SMIC and CNOOC to defense blacklist: Sources

The Trump administration is poised to add China's top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, according to a document and sources, curbing their access to U.S. investors and escalating tensions with Beijing weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.

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Britain bans new Huawei 5G kit installation from September 2021

British telecommunications firms must not install new Huawei 5G kit after September 2021, the government said, as part of a plan to purge the Chinese firm's equipment from high speed mobile networks.

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Facebook to buy customer service startup Kustomer

Facebook Inc said it would buy customer service startup Kustomer, as the world's largest social network adds tools to attract more sellers to its platforms.

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Bitcoin surges to all-time record as 2020 rally powers on

Bitcoin soared to a record high against the dollar, as its 2020 rally steamed ahead, boosted by increased demand from both institutional and retail investors that saw the virtual currency as a safe-haven and a hedge against inflation.

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Amazon, Apple Stay Away From New French Initiative to Set Principles for Big Tech

Amazon and Apple have not signed up to a new French initiative to get global tech companies to publicly commit to principles including paying their fair share of taxes.

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Facebook Buys Online Customer Service Startup Kustomer

Facebook announced it is buying Kustomer, a startup specialising in helping businesses interact with customers online.

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Google names 21 Best Android apps of 2020



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GitLab is being valued at more than $6 billion in secondary share sale

Code-sharing site GitLab is letting some employees sell shares at a price that values the company at $6 billion, with a public market debut expected next year.

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Zuckerberg says Facebook will show 'authoritative' info about Covid-19 vaccines

It's the latest step in Facebook's push to provide accurate information and debunk myths and falsehoods on certain topics.

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