Category: IT NEWS & UPDATES

Dating giant Tinder on Monday launched a new feature that lets friends and family play the matchmaker and recommend profiles for a user directly in the app.

Hyundai Motor, South Korea's biggest carmaker, said on Monday it has signed a joint venture deal with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) to build a car assembly plant in the Middle Eastern country.

Japan's antitrust commission has launched a probe into Google for allegedly violating the Antimonopoly Act by demanding preferential treatment from smartphone manufacturers for its search services during their initial setup, a media report said on Monday.

American photo and video-sharing social networking service Instagram is testing a new "sticker creation" feature, which will let users turn their photos into custom stickers to use in Reels or Stories.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finally approved the 6 GHz band to a new class of very low-power devices (including AR-VR headsets) that will operate alongside other WiFi-enabled devices.

The Chinese government has reportedly kicked off a probe into Apple manufacturer Foxconn as the regulators investigate the Taiwan-based giant “over tax and land use”.

Google Chrome is introducing a new feature called "IP Protection" that will hide users' IP addresses from websites. This feature is designed to protect users' privacy and prevent them from being tracked online.

Verified users with Blue badges are the ones spreading the vast majority of misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war on X, a new study has claimed.

Google will have to pay $1.1 million to a company executive who filed a complaint against the tech giant for gender-based discrimination, a jury in the US has ruled.

SpaceX aims for 12 launches per month or one launch in less than three days, the media reported.

Telegram on Saturday said it is the most secure mass market messenger when it comes to protecting IP addresses during calls.

China has announced additional export restrictions on some graphite products from December in the name of national security, a move that can affect EV manufacturers worldwide as the country is the primary source and producer of natural graphite.

WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature that will allow users to reply to status updates using avatars on iOS and Android.

Toyota has reached an agreement with Elon Musk-run Tesla to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) on its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) beginning in 2025.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Friday said that X will soon roll out two new paid premium tiers and one of those tiers with ads will cost less than the current $8 a month.

Snapchat is expanding its reach beyond the mobile app with a new feature that allows users to embed videos and lenses on the web.

WhatsApp is reportedly testing a "view once" mode for "voice notes" that will allow users to send voice messages that can only be listened to once by their intended recipient.

Tesla saw its profits nosediving 44 percent to $1.85 billion in the third quarter (Q3) from the year-ago period when it had registered $3.3 billion in profits.

WhatsApp on Thursday announced the ability to have two WhatsApp accounts logged in at the same time.

Meta is rolling out a new feature called broadcast channels to Facebook and Messenger.