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X rival Bluesky to get dislike button soon: Here’s everything we know
Bluesky, the social app backed by Jack Dorsey, is testing a private “dislike” button to improve conversations and personalization. Unlike public downvotes, the feature will quietly teach the algorithm what users want less of while helping build a healthier online community.
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Microsoft to start hiring again: 5 key things to know
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has confirmed that the company will begin hiring again after a slowdown. The new phase of recruitment will focus on artificial intelligence, as Microsoft plans to build teams around AI tools and roles, marking a major shift from traditional hiring to future-ready, tech-driven growth.
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Upcoming phones in November 2025: Vivo X300 Pro, Oppo Find X9 Pro and every new smartphone launching this month
November 2025 will see multiple smartphone launches, including the Vivo X300 Pro, Oppo Find X9 Pro, OnePlus 15, iQOO 15, and Realme GT 8 Pro, across flagship and mid-range segments.
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‘We will grow our headcount but…’, Microsoft to expand workforce, confirms Satya Nadella
After a year of layoffs and hiring freezes, Microsoft is gearing up to expand its workforce again. But this time, CEO Satya Nadella says growth will look very different.
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26-year-old man credits Apple Watch for saving his life after detecting dangerously high blood pressure
A 26-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh credits his Apple Watch for saving his life after it alerted him to a dangerously high heart rate. The timely warning led him to a doctor, where tests revealed his blood pressure was 180/120, preventing a possible stroke or brain haemorrhage.
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Sam Altman shares ‘a tale in three acts’ after waiting 7.5 years for Tesla Roadster refund; Musk says refund...
Sam Altman shared “a tale in three acts” after waiting 7.5 years for a Tesla Roadster refund, prompting Elon Musk to respond that the issue was resolved within 24 hours.
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Sridhar Vembu on why Zoho employees are not allowed to praise him or the leadership in public
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu says employees cannot publicly praise leadership, including him, emphasizing humility and gratitude while stressing that feedback—positive or critical—is a gift to be thankful for.
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Bengaluru man orders Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 worth Rs 1.87 lakh from Amazon, gets tile instead
A Bengaluru software engineer was shocked after receiving a tile instead of the Rs 1.87 lakh Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 he ordered from Amazon. The victim has filed a police complaint, and Amazon has refunded the amount as investigations continue.
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iPhone 17 is the star of the show as Apple posts record revenues
Apple’s latest earnings call was all about momentum. With record September quarter revenue of $102.5 billion, the company comfortably beat Wall Street expectations, powered by red-hot iPhone 17 sales and a booming Services business.
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Perplexity AI partners with Getty Images: All the details
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Perplexity to get new feature showing which stocks politicians have invested in: here’s how
Perplexity is bringing a new feature to India that reveals the stock holdings of politicians, aiming to boost financial transparency and accountability in the country.
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Indian iPhone users can soon make smoother international payments with Apple Pay
Apple Pay is expanding its reach in India with support for cross-border payments, making it easier for iPhone users to shop from global merchants and helping Indian businesses tap into international markets.
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Where’s the Trump Phone? Delays, deposits, and a photoshopped Samsung
It’s November, and the much-hyped Trump Phone—announced alongside Trump Mobile earlier this year—has yet to make an appearance. The device was originally promised for August, delayed to October, and is now nowhere to be found.
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Apple AirPods may get a camera upgrade in 2026: Here’s what we know so far
Apple is reportedly developing a new version of AirPods Pro with built-in infrared cameras, designed to enhance spatial awareness and integrate with its expanding lineup of AI and Vision devices.
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New Aadhaar update rule from today, November 1, 2025: From fees to PAN linking, here’s everything that has changed
UIDAI’s November 1, 2025 rules let most demographic Aadhaar updates be done online via myAadhaar, change fees for biometric and document updates, and set a PAN-Aadhaar linking deadline on time.
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Paralysed man Noland Arbaugh says Neuralink brain chip ‘changed everything’; Elon Musk teases dual-chip upgrade
For Noland Arbaugh, every small milestone now carries extraordinary meaning. Nearly two years after becoming the first person to receive a Neuralink brain implant, the 30-year-old quadriplegic has offered a deeply personal look at how life has changed since the groundbreaking procedure — and what lies ahead.
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WhatsApp fake challan scam: How scammers are using mParivahan’s name to trick users into paying bogus fines
A fake WhatsApp account posing as mParivahan is sending fraudulent traffic challan messages to users, urging them to download malicious apps and pay fake fines.
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Mappls and Delhi Metro sign MoU to bring real-time metro information to MapmyIndia app
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has signed an MoU with Mappls MapmyIndia to integrate metro data within the Mappls app, offering 35 million users real-time travel details across NCR.
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Apple iPhone 16 available at Rs 62,990: 5 steps to get this deal on Amazon
The Apple iPhone 16 (128GB) — featuring the A18 chip, advanced Camera Control button, 5G support, and improved battery life — is now listed on Amazon at an effective price of Rs 62,990, down from its MRP of Rs 79,900. The deal combines limited-time bank discounts and exchange offers, making it one of the best current prices for Apple’s 2025 flagship.
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5 Apple MacBook AI features to try with macOS Sequoia
Apple’s latest macOS Sequoia brings a new layer of intelligence to MacBooks powered by Apple Silicon. Here are five Apple Intelligence features worth exploring for smarter, faster everyday use.
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Got free Gemini AI Pro with Reliance Jio: 10 features you must try
Gemini Pro, which powers Google’s standard Gemini experience, is designed for a wide range of day-to-day and professional tasks. Its premium version, Gemini 2.5 Pro, available through the Google AI Premium subscription (also called Gemini Advanced), brings expanded reasoning, multimodal understanding, and deeper analytical capabilities.
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5 tips to spot a hacker in Garena Free Fire Max
Here are five practical ways to spot a hacker in Garena Free Fire Max, plus what to do if you suspect one.
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7 WhatsApp mistakes that can get you account banned
7 WhatsApp mistakes that can get you account banned Excerpt (30 words) WhatsApp can suspend or ban accounts for repeated or serious violations. Here are seven common mistakes that risk removal, with clear steps to avoid each. Introduction WhatsApp enforces rules to protect users. Violations can lead to temporary suspension or permanent ban. Understanding what crosses the line helps you stay safe and keep using the service. Using unofficial or modified apps Third-party clients that mimic WhatsApp (or offer extra features) breach the company’s terms. These apps can expose your data and trigger automatic bans. Use the official app and keep it updated. Mass messaging and bulk forwarding Sending unsolicited bulk messages, broadcasts or chain messages to many contacts or groups can be treated as spam. Repeated bulk activity increases the chance of action. Limit forwards and avoid message blasting. Automated or bot-driven behavior Using automation tools, scripts or bots to send messages, add contacts, or join groups violates policies. Automation that looks like human interaction is closely monitored and can result in removal. Impersonation and fraudulent accounts Creating accounts that impersonate people, businesses or public figures to deceive others breaches rules. Fake profiles used for scams or misleading conduct are grounds for immediate banning. Harassment, threats and hateful content Sending threats, abusive messages, or content that promotes hate or violence is prohibited. Multiple reports from recipients strengthen enforcement and can lead to permanent suspension. Sharing illegal content or facilitation Using WhatsApp to distribute pirated material, illicit services, or to coordinate criminal activity is a serious violation. Lawful authorities may be involved and accounts will be disabled. Repeated community guideline violations after warnings Ignoring warnings or repeatedly breaking community rules—such as repeatedly sending prohibited content—shows willful noncompliance. WhatsApp escalates disciplinary action for repeat offenders.
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang dines with Samsung and Hyundai chiefs, buys dinner for an entire Seoul restaurant
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined Samsung’s Lee Jae-yong and Hyundai’s Chung Eui-sun for fried chicken and beer in Seoul, treating everyone in the restaurant to dinner and drinks.
