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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

TSMC eyeing expansion of planned Arizona plant: Sources

TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, announced in May 2020 it would build a $12 billion factory in Arizona, an apparent win by the Trump administration in its push to wrestle global tech supply chains back from China.

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Clubhouse Android App Under Beta Testing, New Improvements to iOS App Announced

Clubhouse Android App is currently undergoing beta testing, and is expected to be released in May 2021. The invite-only audio social media app has also announced improvements to its iOS app.

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Redmi smartwatch teased online, will come with built-in GPS and guided breathing feature

Redmi smartwatch will be equipped with a built-in GPS/GLONASS for outdoor navigation. The device is teased to come with a ‘light, stunning, stylish’ design. It will be equipped with 11 sports modes and will offer health features like heart-rate monitoring, sleep tracking and guided breathing.

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Government warns against fake URLs claiming to ensure covid vaccine

aking advantage of this vaccine shortage, fraudsters are claiming to ensure covid vaccines. They are sending malicious covid-19 vaccine registration links to users on social media. Minister of State for Education, Communications, Electronics & IT Sanjay Dhotre has shared a post on Twitter warning against these links.

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PUBG Mobile Could Launch in India as Battlegrounds Mobile India, Facebook Page Suggests

PUBG Mobile may soon relaunch in India as Battlegrounds Mobile India. The official Facebook page shows “@BattlegroundsMobileIN” and recently, an alleged teaser was also released on the official YouTube channel.

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Realme laptop expected to launch this year, to be priced under Rs 50,000

After entering the wearable market in India, it appears that Realme is all set to enter a new category in the country. Realme is expected to enter the laptop segment this year in India.

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Google rolls out latest Android security patch for these Pixel phones

Google has started rolling out the latest Android security patches for its Pixel phones. The company has updated Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, and Pixel 5 to May 2021 Android security patch level.

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Asus Zenfone 8 launch on May 12; teased to come with IP68 rating

Asus Zenfone 8 smartphone is teased to come with IP68 rating. The handset will be launched on May 12.

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Apple, Fortnite Maker Epic Games in US Court Clash Over App Store Fee

Apple and Fortnite maker Epic Games clashed in a US court on Monday over App Store fee. Apple had banned Fortnite from App Store after Epic Games allowed users to pay directly for in-app purchases bypassing Apple’s 30 percent revenue cut.

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Twitter allow to host Spaces to anyone with more than 600 followers

Last year Twitter introduced the Clubhouse rival live audio conversation feature called Spaces. The company has now announced that it is allowing accounts with 600 or more followers to host Spaces. The feature is available for both Android and iOS users.

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Epic Games CEO cites Apple's 'total control' over iPhones at first day of antitrust trial

Epic broke Apple's rules in August when it introduced its own in-app payment system in "Fortnite" to circumvent Apple's commissions. In response, Apple kicked Epic off its App Store.

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Uber, Lyft have a California playbook to fight proposed US rules on workers

Uber, Lyft and other gig-economy companies face a new challenge from the Biden administration to their use of contract workers, but as they gear up for a fight in Washington they could turn to a lobbying playbook that helped them score a decisive win against California regulators last year.

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EBay says open to accepting to cryptocurrencies in future, exploring NFTs

EBay Inc is open to the possibility of accepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment in the future and is looking at ways to get non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on its platform, the company said.

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Messaging app Discord ties up with Sony's PlayStation

Discord allows public and private groups to gather and chat by text, audio and video. It initially became popular among gamers and streamers, but is now used by communities ranging from sports fans and music groups to cryptocurrency investors.

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Apple hires ex-Google AI scientist who resigned after colleagues' firings

Samy Bengio is expected to lead a new AI research unit at Apple under John Giannandrea, senior vice president of machine learning and AI strategy.

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Sony Plans to Integrate Discord in PlayStation Consoles Starting Next Year

Sony announced on Monday that is plans to integrate Discord with PlayStation on console and mobile starting next year after making a minority investment in the VoIP messaging platform.

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Apple releases new software update for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and MacBook users: Here’s why it is important to update immediately

It has only been a week since Cupertino-based tech giant Apple rolled out major software updates across its product categories and now the company has rolled out a new update again for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and MacBook users. The new software updates seem to come with multiple bug fixes and improvements which is why it is recommended to upgrade to them immediately.

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Apple may make iPhone 13 ‘smoother’ with this new tech: Details



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Amazon app quiz May 4, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Fujifilm Instant camera for free

Results of today’s quiz will be announced on May 5.

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Google may still be serving misleading ads on platform: Report

The BBC has published another report where it says that Google hasn’t made good on its promise as deceptive ads are still slipping through its nets. It says that it “found adverts for expensive third-party sellers every time it searched during a 12-month period.”

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Facebook wants users to allow online tracking to keep apps ‘free’

Facebook has been quite rattled by Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature. It was in June 2020 that Apple made the announcement and Facebook hasn’t stopped voicing its opinion on how the feature isn’t great for small businesses and, of course, for the company as well.

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Verizon sells Yahoo and AOL for $5 billion

Wireless company Verizon will sell Verizon Media, which consists of the once-pioneering tech platforms, to Apollo Global Management in a $5 billion deal.

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