Apple Store is offering Rs. 5,000 cashback to shoppers who place online orders over Rs. 44,900 in India. This will be a limited-time offer that will start on January 21 and end on January 28. The cashback offer will be valid for HDFC Bank credit cards and HDFC credit card…
Intel to Replace CEO Bob Swan With VMware Chief Pat Gelsinger
Chipmaker Intel said on Wednesday it would replace Chief Executive Officer Bob Swan with VMware Inc CEO Pat Gelsinger beginning February 15. The company’s shares were up more than 8 percent in morning trading. Intel, long the world leader in chip-making technology, has lost its manufacturing edge in recent…
YouTube Must Take Down Donald Trump’s Channel or Face Advertiser Boycott, US Civil Rights Groups Demand
Trump’s YouTube channel gives him the opportunity to continue spreading false information On Tuesday, Trump’s YouTube channel posted eight new videos YouTube has told groups it is considering demands but has yet to act Despite the boycott, Facebook posted record revenue during its Q3 US civil rights groups will organise…
Samsung Rides Remote Working, TV Watching-Fuelled Chip and Display Sales to Post Q4 Operating Profit
Samsung likely recorded an estimated 17.5 percent drop in smartphone shipments in the December quarter Samsung is world’s biggest memory chip supplier and maker of smartphones The company provides only estimates of quarterly revenue Semiconductor exports is expected to rise more than 10 percent in 2021 Samsung shares jumped on…
Alibaba, Tencent Said to Be Considered by Trump Administration for Addition to China Stock Ban Blacklist
US President Trump signed executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese apps, including Alipay Alibaba and Tencent shares were both down roughly three percent The move is aimed at curbing the threat to Americans The order signed by Trump also names CamScanner, SHAREit among others The Trump administration is considering…
Nintendo Laughed Off Microsoft’s Acquisition Offer Prior to First Xbox Launch in 2001
Microsoft offered hardware expertise to Nintendo’s software Then-leader EA said “No, thanks” to Microsoft’s offer Square Enix told Microsoft the price was too low Microsoft attempted to buy Nintendo prior to launching the first Xbox in 2001, former Xbox executives have revealed, in a bid to secure its coveted first-party…
Samsung Galaxy S21 Series Camera Teased, Could Be a Hint at New Super Zoom Feature
Samsung Galaxy S21 series launch is expected at the company’s Galaxy Unpacked event next week Samsung Mobile tweeted the teaser video It suggests some camera improvements over Galaxy S20 models Samsung’s teaser was leaked by a tipster recently Samsung Galaxy S21 series is still on the grapevine and is yet…
Google Is Testing a Feature That Will Aggregate Short-Form Videos From TikTok, Instagram
Clicking on the video in the short videos carousel takes users to the Web version of the platform Google may be testing aggregation of videos from TikTok, Instagram The videos will appear in dedicated carousels in the Google app Users won’t have to open individual apps to watch short-form videos…
HBO Max, Disney+ See Bump in App Downloads With Film Debuts
Nearly half of the customers who have subscribed to HBO Max watched Wonder Woman 1984 on the release day An estimated 5,54,000 users signed up for HBO Max from Friday to Sunday The Pixar animated feature Soul was released on Disney+ on Christmas Day HBO Max, available only in the…
Samsung Galaxy A72 4G With Snapdragon 720G SoC Spotted on Geekbench
Samsung Galaxy A72 is rumoured to sport a flat display Samsung Galaxy A72 may have a 5G variant as well The phone’s benchmark scores are similar to those of Galaxy A52 Samsung Galaxy A72 renders show hole-punch cutout for selfie camera Samsung Galaxy A72 is thought to have been spotted…