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After a few users reported that they were not able to block accounts, Twitter CEO Elon Musk claimed that a “slight degradation of service” on the microblogging platform was caused by an old “3rd party tool” that has now been fixed. Musk tweeted: “Twitter experienced slight degradation of service today from an old 3rd party […]

WhatsApp rolls out contact cards sharing on Windows beta Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has started to roll out the ability to share contact cards on Windows beta. The new feature allows users to share contact cards within the same chat share sheet, reports WABetaInfo. The entry point “Contacts” will appear if the feature is already

Qualcomm has announced its next-generation top-of-the-line chipset for smartphones, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, succeeding the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipsets. The new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset improves CPU and GPU performance with better efficiency. So far, only one smartphone has launched with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 –

Apple is reportedly close to signing a deal with “Moneyball” and “The Big Short” author Michael Lewis for exclusive streaming rights to his upcoming book on the FTX crash. Deadline reported that the author spent six months with the embattled entrepreneur, before the FTX crash. Lewis‘s book will follow former CEO Bankman-Fried, a man estimated

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said that the micro-blogging platform has added 1.6 million daily active users in the last week. He tweeted: “Twitter added 1.6M daily active users this past week, another all-time high.” Popular YouTube content creator Jimmy Donaldson aka MrBeast commented on Musk‘s post, “I wonder what YouTube’s daily actives is”. Read Also

Microsoft‘s virtual keyboard application SwiftKey has unexpectedly made a comeback on iOS’s App Store. “Based on customer feedback, SwiftKey iOS has been relisted on the Apple App Store,” Microsoft’s Caitlin Roulston said in a statement. “Please visit Support.SwiftKey.com for more information,” Roulston added. Despite the comeback, SwiftKey’s latest update is still dated August 11, 2021.

Ever since Elon Musk forked out $44 billion to acquire Twitter, there has been far too much noise around Twitter verified accounts and Twitter Blue. Twitter Blue is a subscription service from the social media platform and is available in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK starting November 9. Currently, the feature

VinES Energy Solutions, a unit of Vietnam‘s largest conglomerate Vingroup JSC and China‘s Gotion High-Tech , have commenced construction of a $275 million battery factory in the Southeast Asian country, Vingroup said. The factory in the central province of Ha Tinh will annually produce 30 million lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells, the company said

Samsung has announced that it is expanding access on its 2021 smart TVs to Xbox Cloud Gaming, Nvidia’s GeForce Now, and other game streaming services. The applications for Xbox Cloud Gaming, Amazon Luna, GeForce Now, and Utomik will start rolling out next week on A2021 smart TVs. “When Samsung Gaming Hub rolled out earlier this

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said between August 2019 to Dec. 16, 2021, Dell Australia allegedly made false or misleading representations on its website and the potential savings a customer got when an additional monitor was purchased with a computer. “The ACCC alleges the monitors were not sold for the ‘strikethrough’ price for