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Canada will sharply lower the number of immigrants it allows into the country for the first time in years, in a dramatic policy change for an unpopular government trying to hang on to power.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and his ministers will defer salaries and allowances for two months to help battle a financial crisis inflamed by devastating landslides, flash floods, and heavy rain in August, last year and thi

Google Photos for Android could reportedly get a new feature that will let users make quick edits to videos. As per the report, the feature is currently not available to users and was found hidden within the app. Dubbed Presets, there are reportedly four new tools that each allow the addition of specific edits to either the entire video or a part o...

"Norway's consistent stance as regards both Ukraine and Gaza allow us to point out such contradictions in a way that actually cuts through," writes Norway's Deputy Foreign Minister.

Apple Vision Pro now supports spatial games that allow users to play games while wearing the mixed reality headset. Apple Arcade subscribers can access titles like Bloons TD 6+, Cut the Rope 3, Game Room, Illustrated, Jetpack Joyride 2, LEGO Builder's Journey, Patterned, stitch., Super Fruit Ninja, Synth Riders, What the Golf?, and Wylde Flowers. M...

India is working on a new electric vehicle policy that would slash import taxes for automakers that commit to some local manufacturing, following a proposal by Tesla which is considering entering the domestic market, people with direct knowledge said.

New electricity rules will allow for cuts in power tariffs of up to 20% during the day and increases of up to 20% during peak night hours, the power ministry said on Friday, in a move aimed at increasing the use of renewable energy.

Global forecasting firm Oxford Economics on Monday said the RBI may cut key benchmark policy rate in the fourth quarter of the current calendar year as a mix of factors will allow the central bank to shift focus and adopt a more accommodative policy stance sooner.

Apple has brought two of its most popular editing software to the iPad. Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro will now be accessible on iPad with M1 or M2 chipsets for the former software and A12 Bionic or later chipsets for the latter. The video and audio editing software are offered on a monthly or yearly subscription basis to users.

Renault on Monday outlined its plans to overhaul its software architecture for future vehicles to bring them on par with industry leader Tesla by 2026. The French carmaker is looking to include just 20 processors on board to operate its vehicles, down from the currently required 100 processors. It will also allow Renault to make updates remotely, w...

While external or outer displays on foldables are mainly reserved for replying to notifications or shorter software interactions, they are growing in size mainly because smaller displays simply don’t cut it when it comes to viewing or typing in replies.

Chinese school students are bypassing the country's "Great Firewall" to access OpenAI's ChatGPT service to cut down on time spent doing homework or to improve their language skills. Meanwhile, teachers in the country have expressed concerns over the possibilities of cheating and plagiarism.

Pakistan's government will cut back allowances and travel expenses of ministers and advisers as part of an austerity drive that will save it 200 billion rupees ($766 million) a year, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said today.

British Home Secretary Suella Braverman is said to be on a collision course with the country's education department over plans to cut the period of stay allowed for overseas students under a post-study visa route, according to a media report.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in an email to employees that job cuts at the search giant were announced after consultation with the company’s founders and board, and that he had to act decisively amid slowing growth at the company. By eliminating about 6 percent of its workforce, or 12,000 jobs, Google is the latest tech giant to retrench after y...

Canada will sharply lower the number of immigrants it allows into the country for the first time in years, in a dramatic policy change for an unpopular government trying to hang on to power.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and his ministers will defer salaries and allowances for two months to help battle a financial crisis inflamed by devastating landslides, flash floods, and heavy rain in August, last year and thi

Google Photos for Android could reportedly get a new feature that will let users make quick edits to videos. As per the report, the feature is currently not available to users and was found hidden within the app. Dubbed Presets, there are reportedly four new tools that each allow the addition of specific edits to either the entire video or a part o...

"Norway's consistent stance as regards both Ukraine and Gaza allow us to point out such contradictions in a way that actually cuts through," writes Norway's Deputy Foreign Minister.

Apple Vision Pro now supports spatial games that allow users to play games while wearing the mixed reality headset. Apple Arcade subscribers can access titles like Bloons TD 6+, Cut the Rope 3, Game Room, Illustrated, Jetpack Joyride 2, LEGO Builder's Journey, Patterned, stitch., Super Fruit Ninja, Synth Riders, What the Golf?, and Wylde Flowers. M...

India is working on a new electric vehicle policy that would slash import taxes for automakers that commit to some local manufacturing, following a proposal by Tesla which is considering entering the domestic market, people with direct knowledge said.

New electricity rules will allow for cuts in power tariffs of up to 20% during the day and increases of up to 20% during peak night hours, the power ministry said on Friday, in a move aimed at increasing the use of renewable energy.

Global forecasting firm Oxford Economics on Monday said the RBI may cut key benchmark policy rate in the fourth quarter of the current calendar year as a mix of factors will allow the central bank to shift focus and adopt a more accommodative policy stance sooner.

Apple has brought two of its most popular editing software to the iPad. Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro will now be accessible on iPad with M1 or M2 chipsets for the former software and A12 Bionic or later chipsets for the latter. The video and audio editing software are offered on a monthly or yearly subscription basis to users.

Renault on Monday outlined its plans to overhaul its software architecture for future vehicles to bring them on par with industry leader Tesla by 2026. The French carmaker is looking to include just 20 processors on board to operate its vehicles, down from the currently required 100 processors. It will also allow Renault to make updates remotely, w...

While external or outer displays on foldables are mainly reserved for replying to notifications or shorter software interactions, they are growing in size mainly because smaller displays simply don’t cut it when it comes to viewing or typing in replies.

Chinese school students are bypassing the country's "Great Firewall" to access OpenAI's ChatGPT service to cut down on time spent doing homework or to improve their language skills. Meanwhile, teachers in the country have expressed concerns over the possibilities of cheating and plagiarism.

Pakistan's government will cut back allowances and travel expenses of ministers and advisers as part of an austerity drive that will save it 200 billion rupees ($766 million) a year, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said today.

British Home Secretary Suella Braverman is said to be on a collision course with the country's education department over plans to cut the period of stay allowed for overseas students under a post-study visa route, according to a media report.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in an email to employees that job cuts at the search giant were announced after consultation with the company’s founders and board, and that he had to act decisively amid slowing growth at the company. By eliminating about 6 percent of its workforce, or 12,000 jobs, Google is the latest tech giant to retrench after y...