Tech

Airpods: AirPods Pro 2 may get USB-C port

Earlier this week, Apple rolled out the release candidate build of iOS 16.4 for developers. The update contains mentions of new earbuds, namely the Beats Studio+ and the AirPods. Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst, speculates the AirPods are finally being updated to USB-C, but not all of them.The coding indicates two …

Read More »

Why US sees Chinese app TikTok as a security threat

US lawmakers have grilled TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew about data security and harmful content, with some pushing to ban the popular short-video app nationwide.Chew, a native of Singapore, told the lawmakers that TikTok prioritizes user safety as he sought to avert a US ban on the app by downplaying …

Read More »

Ear: Nothing to launch Ear (2) earbuds today: How to watch

London-based consumer technology brand Nothing is set to expand its wearable audio portfolio with a new pair of earbuds. The Carl Pei-led company will release full specification and pricing details for the next product in its audio family, Nothing Ear (2) on March 22 (today). The upcoming earbuds will succeed …

Read More »

Google: Google Maps is testing this new feature for web users

Google keeps on updating the Maps mobile app with new features to improve user experience. However, the tech giant rarely updates this service for its web users. The company is now reportedly testing a new feature for Google Maps on the web platform. According to a report by 9to5Google, Google …

Read More »

Wipro: Wipro cuts 120 jobs in US, terms it “isolated incident”

Wipro is reportedly cutting some 120 jobs in Tampa, Florida, in the United States. According to a report in Channel Futures, the company cited “realignment of business needs” as the reason for the job cuts. The Wipro layoffs have reportedly been detailed in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) …

Read More »

WhatsApp adds text detection on iOS

WhatsApp, which Meta owns, has recently introduced a new feature called “picture-in-picture” for video calls on iOS devices. Now it is working on adding two new features to the iOS and Android apps, according to WABetaInfo.Text detection for WhatsApp on iOSOne of these features is text detection, which would make …

Read More »

Zoom: When Porn hijacked US government’s Zoom meeting

A virtual event with Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller was canceled earlier this month after the Zoom video conference was “hijacked” by a participant who displayed pornographic images. “We were a victim of a teleconference or Zoom hijacking and we are trying to understand what we need to do going …

Read More »