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Spy Balloon Used US Internet Service to Send Data to China: Report
A US official revealed that the Chinese spy balloon, which traversed the United States in early 2023, used an American internet service provider to transmit periodic data related to navigation and location back to China, CNN reported.
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Google Maps Gets Immersive View for Routes, AI-Powered Lens, More Detailed Navigation in Select Regions
Google showed off a host of new AI-powered features and services at its Google I/O event earlier this year in May. Among those, Google Maps, too, was promised a suite of new AI capabilities, including an impressive Immersive View feature that would provide a birds-eye view of your route. Now, “Immersive View for routes” and a few other AI featu...
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Zoom Updated With Inbuilt Calendar, Email, Team Collaboration, and Virtual Coach Features
Zoom has announced the introduction of an inbuilt mail and calendar client service, along with features that allow for a virtual coworking space, AI chatbots for customer assistance and guidance for sales professional, alongside a marketplace for app developers.
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Dapper Labs Suspends Russian Accounts From Accessing Services to Comply With Latest EU Sanctions
Dapper Labs, the creators of the Flow blockchain network and projects like Cryptokitties and NBA Top Shot, has complied with the new restrictive measures adopted by the European Union in response to Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine.
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NavIC: All You Need to Know About India's Home-Grown Alternative to GPS Navigation
NavIC, or Navigation with Indian Constellation, is a satellite-based navigation system developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The service was originally approved in 2006 at a cost of $174 million (roughly Rs. 1,400 crore) and went live in 2018. Here's why the government wants smartphone makers including Apple, Samsung, and Xiao...
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Why Captions Are Suddenly Everywhere and How They Got There
People with hearing loss have a new ally in their efforts to navigate the world: Captions that aren’t limited to their television screens and streaming services.
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Apple Maps Have Now Improved Driving And Navigation Functions
Apple Maps received a minor update at WWDC which now features new routing features and the expansion of the 3D view to many more cities.
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Sri Lanka Port Is Powered By Pedals After Fuel Shortages
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's main seaport unveiled a free bicycle service on Tuesday, allowing workers to navigate the facility without petrol-powered vehicles, as the island nation struggles with unprecedented fuel shortages.
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TCS' Strategy As Rivals Lure Talent With BMW Bikes, 3-Day Week
TCS' chief executive officer says the company can navigate its way through any immediate disruptions to the global economy and tap into long-term demand for its services as its seeks to reach $50 billion in sales by the end of the decade.
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Google Maps to Gain New Toll Prices Feature in Select Countries; Better iOS, Apple Watch Support Announced
Google Maps has unveiled a new toll prices feature that will roll out to users in India, Indonesia, Japan, and the US. The service will inform them of toll prices on their route before it begins, while looking for alternate routes without tolls. iOS users will also gain new features with the latest update, including the ability to add a new pinned ...
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ISRO Signs Agreement With Chinese Firm Oppo For R&D, Crucial Navigation Service
The Indian Space Research Organisation has signed an agreement with Chinese smart devices maker Oppo to strengthen the research and development of the NavIC messaging service.
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Tesla Launches Full Self Driving Service
This package includes -- navigate on AutoPilot, Auto Lane Change, Autopark, Summon, full self-driving computer and traffic light and stop sign control
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WWDC 2021: New Apple Maps Experience Announced For iOS 15 With CarPlay Support
Apple has introduced one of the biggest updates in the chequered history of its mapping service at its World Wide Developer Conference with iOS 15.
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Twitter Is Redesigning Its Mobile Apps to Include a Spaces Tab in the Navigation Bar: Report
Twitter is reportedly redesigning its mobile apps to prominently feature a discovery tab for Twitter spaces in the navigation bar at the bottom. The new discovery tab will be in the middle of the navigation bar, sitting between the search magnifying glass and the notification bell icons. It is currently being tested for the iOS app for users who re...
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Apple Announces AssistiveTouch for Apple Watch, Eye-Tracking Features on iPad Among Other Accessibility Updates
Apple has announced a range of accessibility features that will be available on the iPhone, iPad, and the Apple Watch later this year. These new features include AssistiveTouch for the Apple Watch to let users navigate its interface using hand gestures. Apple has also announced SignTime sign language interpreter service that will be available to co...
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Spy Balloon Used US Internet Service to Send Data to China: Report
A US official revealed that the Chinese spy balloon, which traversed the United States in early 2023, used an American internet service provider to transmit periodic data related to navigation and location back to China, CNN reported.
-
Google Maps Gets Immersive View for Routes, AI-Powered Lens, More Detailed Navigation in Select Regions
Google showed off a host of new AI-powered features and services at its Google I/O event earlier this year in May. Among those, Google Maps, too, was promised a suite of new AI capabilities, including an impressive Immersive View feature that would provide a birds-eye view of your route. Now, “Immersive View for routes” and a few other AI featu...
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Zoom Updated With Inbuilt Calendar, Email, Team Collaboration, and Virtual Coach Features
Zoom has announced the introduction of an inbuilt mail and calendar client service, along with features that allow for a virtual coworking space, AI chatbots for customer assistance and guidance for sales professional, alongside a marketplace for app developers.
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Dapper Labs Suspends Russian Accounts From Accessing Services to Comply With Latest EU Sanctions
Dapper Labs, the creators of the Flow blockchain network and projects like Cryptokitties and NBA Top Shot, has complied with the new restrictive measures adopted by the European Union in response to Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine.
-
NavIC: All You Need to Know About India's Home-Grown Alternative to GPS Navigation
NavIC, or Navigation with Indian Constellation, is a satellite-based navigation system developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The service was originally approved in 2006 at a cost of $174 million (roughly Rs. 1,400 crore) and went live in 2018. Here's why the government wants smartphone makers including Apple, Samsung, and Xiao...
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Why Captions Are Suddenly Everywhere and How They Got There
People with hearing loss have a new ally in their efforts to navigate the world: Captions that aren’t limited to their television screens and streaming services.
-
Apple Maps Have Now Improved Driving And Navigation Functions
Apple Maps received a minor update at WWDC which now features new routing features and the expansion of the 3D view to many more cities.
-
Sri Lanka Port Is Powered By Pedals After Fuel Shortages
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's main seaport unveiled a free bicycle service on Tuesday, allowing workers to navigate the facility without petrol-powered vehicles, as the island nation struggles with unprecedented fuel shortages.
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TCS' Strategy As Rivals Lure Talent With BMW Bikes, 3-Day Week
TCS' chief executive officer says the company can navigate its way through any immediate disruptions to the global economy and tap into long-term demand for its services as its seeks to reach $50 billion in sales by the end of the decade.
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Google Maps to Gain New Toll Prices Feature in Select Countries; Better iOS, Apple Watch Support Announced
Google Maps has unveiled a new toll prices feature that will roll out to users in India, Indonesia, Japan, and the US. The service will inform them of toll prices on their route before it begins, while looking for alternate routes without tolls. iOS users will also gain new features with the latest update, including the ability to add a new pinned ...
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ISRO Signs Agreement With Chinese Firm Oppo For R&D, Crucial Navigation Service
The Indian Space Research Organisation has signed an agreement with Chinese smart devices maker Oppo to strengthen the research and development of the NavIC messaging service.
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Tesla Launches Full Self Driving Service
This package includes -- navigate on AutoPilot, Auto Lane Change, Autopark, Summon, full self-driving computer and traffic light and stop sign control
-
WWDC 2021: New Apple Maps Experience Announced For iOS 15 With CarPlay Support
Apple has introduced one of the biggest updates in the chequered history of its mapping service at its World Wide Developer Conference with iOS 15.
-
Twitter Is Redesigning Its Mobile Apps to Include a Spaces Tab in the Navigation Bar: Report
Twitter is reportedly redesigning its mobile apps to prominently feature a discovery tab for Twitter spaces in the navigation bar at the bottom. The new discovery tab will be in the middle of the navigation bar, sitting between the search magnifying glass and the notification bell icons. It is currently being tested for the iOS app for users who re...
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Apple Announces AssistiveTouch for Apple Watch, Eye-Tracking Features on iPad Among Other Accessibility Updates
Apple has announced a range of accessibility features that will be available on the iPhone, iPad, and the Apple Watch later this year. These new features include AssistiveTouch for the Apple Watch to let users navigate its interface using hand gestures. Apple has also announced SignTime sign language interpreter service that will be available to co...
