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Redmi A4 5G First Impressions: An Entry-Level Beast?
Xiaomi’s all-new Redmi A4 5G brings 5G (among other features) to the entry-level segment. Enabling this is Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 SoC, which is said to be efficient and promises to deliver a smooth software experience, given the budget restrictions in this segment. The phone has several upgrades over the previous Redmi A3 model, ...
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iQOO 13 to Feature New-Generation BOE Q10 Display With 2K Resolution
iQOO 13 is expected to launch in China in November as the company’s next flagship device. The latest development comes from the company itself. At the Vivo Developer Conference (VDC) 2024, it has been officially confirmed that the iQOO 13 will be equipped with the new BOE Q10 display developed with the latest technology, bringing improvements ove...
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Central Bank Digital Currency Momentum Shows Growth, Study Shows
The research by the US-based Atlantic Council think-tank published on Tuesday showed that all G20 nations are now looking into central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as they are known and that 44 countries in total are piloting them. That is up from 36 a year ago and is part of a global push by authorities to respond to declining cash usage and th...
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GPT-4o Fine-Tuning Feature Released, OpenAI to Allow Users to Train AI Model With Custom Datasets
GPT-4o, OpenAI’s latest and most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) model which was released in May, is getting a new upgrade. On Tuesday, the company released a new fine-tuning feature for the AI model that will allow developers and organisations to train it using custom datasets. This will allow users to add more relevant and focused data pe...
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IMF Says Crypto Industry's Carbon Footprint Rising; Officials Mull Tax Surge to Curb Emissions
IMF officials have raised concerns about the crypto sector's carbon emissions and are considering whether a tax increase on crypto mining could help reduce its carbon footprint. In a blog post, the officials suggested that an 85 percent tax hike on power usage by crypto miners could potentially cut the sector's annual emissions by an estimated 100 ...
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Delhi Power Demand Reaches All-Time High Of 8.6 Gigawatts Amid Extreme Heat
As searing temperatures reaching up to 47 degrees Celsius continue to boil Delhi, the capital's electricity usage has reached an incredible peak of 8,647 MW today, its highest-ever peak power demand.
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Delhi Power Demand Reaches All-Time High Of 8 Gigawatts Amid Scorching Heat
As Delhi boils at scorching temperatures reaching up to 47 degrees Celsius, the capital's electricity usage has reached an incredible peak of 8,000 MW today, its highest-ever peak power demand.
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Development Nations "Responsible For Poor State Of Environment": Minister
Hitting out at "developed nations" who press on imposing regulations on the usage of fossil fuels, Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh said these nations are responsible for the poor state of the environment at present.
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Windows 11 Now Running on Over 400 Million Monthly Active Devices: Report
Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 in 2021. Now, a media report revealed that Windows 11 is powering more than 400 million monthly active devices. The latest operating system is said to reach 500 million active devices by 2024. This is a significantly slower adoption rate than the old Windows 10. Windows 11 touched 400 million active devices just over ...
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Oppo Watch 4 Pro With 1.91-Inch Curved LTPO AMOLED Screen, Snapdragon W5 Chip Launched: Details
Oppo Watch 4 Pro launch was announced on Tuesday in China, alongside Oppo Find N3 Flip. The wearable sports a 1.91-inch curved LTPO AMOLED screen on a square-dial. The company has launched the smartwatch in two colour variants — Breaking Dawn Brown and Extreme Night Black. It is powered by Snapdragon W5 and Hengxuan 2700 chips and comes with 2GB ...
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Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Laptop With Two 13.3-Inch 2.8K OLED Displays Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lenovo Yoga Book 9i has been launched in India on Tuesday. The latest dual-screen laptop is powered by 13th Gen Intel Core processor and features 13.3-inch OLED touch displays with 2.8K resolution. Lenovo's Yoga Book 9i houses a four-cell 80Whr battery that is claimed to provide up to 10 hours of battery life with dual-screen usage on a single char...
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Electricity Bills Set To Rise In Delhi. AAP Blames Centre
Power consumers in Delhi with monthly usage of over 200 units will have to pay more after an 8 per cent hike in the power purchase adjustment cost (PPAC)
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Centre's Pan-India Move To Help Citizens Save 20% On Electricity Bill
Centre has introduced 2 changes to the prevailing power tariff system and now across the country consumers can save up to 20 per cent in power bills by planning usage during solar hours or daytime.
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Taxes on Crypto Mining Power Use to Spike Next Year in US, Plan Outlined
The US government has proposed to raise the taxes on the electricity requirement for miners. The tax imposed on the electricity usage by crypto mining firms could now go as high as 30 percent of total cost of the electricity that was used to facilitate the mining process in the US.
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Emergency Law Invoked To Force Coal-Based Power Plants To Maximise Output
The central government on Monday invoked an emergency law to force power plants that run on imported coal to maximise output ahead of an expected record surge in power usage this summer, according to an internal power ministry notice seen by Reuters.
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Redmi A4 5G First Impressions: An Entry-Level Beast?
Xiaomi’s all-new Redmi A4 5G brings 5G (among other features) to the entry-level segment. Enabling this is Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 SoC, which is said to be efficient and promises to deliver a smooth software experience, given the budget restrictions in this segment. The phone has several upgrades over the previous Redmi A3 model, ...
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iQOO 13 to Feature New-Generation BOE Q10 Display With 2K Resolution
iQOO 13 is expected to launch in China in November as the company’s next flagship device. The latest development comes from the company itself. At the Vivo Developer Conference (VDC) 2024, it has been officially confirmed that the iQOO 13 will be equipped with the new BOE Q10 display developed with the latest technology, bringing improvements ove...
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Central Bank Digital Currency Momentum Shows Growth, Study Shows
The research by the US-based Atlantic Council think-tank published on Tuesday showed that all G20 nations are now looking into central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as they are known and that 44 countries in total are piloting them. That is up from 36 a year ago and is part of a global push by authorities to respond to declining cash usage and th...
-
GPT-4o Fine-Tuning Feature Released, OpenAI to Allow Users to Train AI Model With Custom Datasets
GPT-4o, OpenAI’s latest and most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) model which was released in May, is getting a new upgrade. On Tuesday, the company released a new fine-tuning feature for the AI model that will allow developers and organisations to train it using custom datasets. This will allow users to add more relevant and focused data pe...
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IMF Says Crypto Industry's Carbon Footprint Rising; Officials Mull Tax Surge to Curb Emissions
IMF officials have raised concerns about the crypto sector's carbon emissions and are considering whether a tax increase on crypto mining could help reduce its carbon footprint. In a blog post, the officials suggested that an 85 percent tax hike on power usage by crypto miners could potentially cut the sector's annual emissions by an estimated 100 ...
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Delhi Power Demand Reaches All-Time High Of 8.6 Gigawatts Amid Extreme Heat
As searing temperatures reaching up to 47 degrees Celsius continue to boil Delhi, the capital's electricity usage has reached an incredible peak of 8,647 MW today, its highest-ever peak power demand.
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Delhi Power Demand Reaches All-Time High Of 8 Gigawatts Amid Scorching Heat
As Delhi boils at scorching temperatures reaching up to 47 degrees Celsius, the capital's electricity usage has reached an incredible peak of 8,000 MW today, its highest-ever peak power demand.
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Development Nations "Responsible For Poor State Of Environment": Minister
Hitting out at "developed nations" who press on imposing regulations on the usage of fossil fuels, Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh said these nations are responsible for the poor state of the environment at present.
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Windows 11 Now Running on Over 400 Million Monthly Active Devices: Report
Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 in 2021. Now, a media report revealed that Windows 11 is powering more than 400 million monthly active devices. The latest operating system is said to reach 500 million active devices by 2024. This is a significantly slower adoption rate than the old Windows 10. Windows 11 touched 400 million active devices just over ...
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Oppo Watch 4 Pro With 1.91-Inch Curved LTPO AMOLED Screen, Snapdragon W5 Chip Launched: Details
Oppo Watch 4 Pro launch was announced on Tuesday in China, alongside Oppo Find N3 Flip. The wearable sports a 1.91-inch curved LTPO AMOLED screen on a square-dial. The company has launched the smartwatch in two colour variants — Breaking Dawn Brown and Extreme Night Black. It is powered by Snapdragon W5 and Hengxuan 2700 chips and comes with 2GB ...
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Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Laptop With Two 13.3-Inch 2.8K OLED Displays Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lenovo Yoga Book 9i has been launched in India on Tuesday. The latest dual-screen laptop is powered by 13th Gen Intel Core processor and features 13.3-inch OLED touch displays with 2.8K resolution. Lenovo's Yoga Book 9i houses a four-cell 80Whr battery that is claimed to provide up to 10 hours of battery life with dual-screen usage on a single char...
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Electricity Bills Set To Rise In Delhi. AAP Blames Centre
Power consumers in Delhi with monthly usage of over 200 units will have to pay more after an 8 per cent hike in the power purchase adjustment cost (PPAC)
-
Centre's Pan-India Move To Help Citizens Save 20% On Electricity Bill
Centre has introduced 2 changes to the prevailing power tariff system and now across the country consumers can save up to 20 per cent in power bills by planning usage during solar hours or daytime.
-
Taxes on Crypto Mining Power Use to Spike Next Year in US, Plan Outlined
The US government has proposed to raise the taxes on the electricity requirement for miners. The tax imposed on the electricity usage by crypto mining firms could now go as high as 30 percent of total cost of the electricity that was used to facilitate the mining process in the US.
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Emergency Law Invoked To Force Coal-Based Power Plants To Maximise Output
The central government on Monday invoked an emergency law to force power plants that run on imported coal to maximise output ahead of an expected record surge in power usage this summer, according to an internal power ministry notice seen by Reuters.
