Big Tech firms delivered robust Q2 results, underscoring growing consumer reliance on giants like Amazon during the pandemic as well as their extraordinary economic power — the subject of a heated US congressional hearing a day earlier. Source: NDTV
Honor MagicBook 15 has been launched in India as the company’s first notebook in the country. It features the AMD Ryzen 3000 series CPUs and Vega graphics. It comes with Windows pre-installed and boasts of slim bezels on the top and sides. Source: NDTV
TikTok owner ByteDance is considering listing its domestic business in Hong Kong or Shanghai, against a backdrop of rising Sino-US tensions over its short-form video app. Sources suggest that the company prefers Hong Kong as its primary choice. Source: NDTV
Swiggy has launched Health Hub, a healthy food discovery section on its app. The food delivery platform has collaborated with nutritionists and top restaurants to curate special health menus and dishes. Consumers can take their pick from health-focused dishes, including gluten-free, high-protein, low-carb, organic, vegan, and keto meals. Source: NDTV
Oppo Watch has been launched in India alongside the Oppo Reno 4 Pro smartphone. The smartwatch comes in 41mm and 46mm sizes and features Black, Glossy Gold, Silver, and Pink Gold finishes. Source: NDTV
Amazon plans to invest more than $10 billion to build a network of 3,236 satellites that will provide high-speed broadband services to people around the world who lack such access. Source: NDTV
A new leaflet detailing Vivo S7 specifications and design has leaked online. This leaflet suggests the phone will have a dual selfie camera setup with a 44-megapixel primary sensor. The phone is seen to sport a wide notch and a rectangular-shaped camera module at the back. Source: NDTV
Australia will force US tech giants Facebook and Google to pay its media outlets for news content in a landmark move to protect independent journalism that will be watched around the world. Source: NDTV
Australia will force US tech giants Facebook and Google to pay its media outlets for news content in a landmark move to protect independent journalism that will be watched around the world. Source: NDTV
Raksha Bandhan, which falls on Monday, August 3, is an occasion to let your sibling know that you love them. We’ve put together some recommendations of useful gifts that you can gift to your sister or brother, without burning a hole in your pocket. Source: NDTV