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Tech Weekender: Twitter loses legal shield in India, Federal judge tosses out antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, Battlegrounds Mobile India launch and more

Moneycontrol News | July 03, 2021 / 12:20 IST
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Carl Pei’s new tech startup Nothing is set to debut its first product next month. The company previously confirmed that its first product would be a pair of true wireless earbuds. Now, Pei confirmed that the new startup will be launching the new buds, the Nothing Ear (1) on July 27.
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The Delhi Police, on June 29, filed a first information report (FIR) against Twitter over a complaint alleging that child pornographic content was available on the social media platform. This was the fourth case against Twitter in India since it lost ‘legal shield’ earlier in June for content posted by users, marking an escalation in the row between the US firm and the Central government. Click here to find out more.
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Microsoft' PC Health Check tool was meant to be an easy way for customers to gauge if their PCs were ready for Windows 11, which is slated to be released later this year. Instead, it caused confusion over the system requirements needed for the operating system and Microsoft has now decided to pull it and relaunch it closer to the operating system's release date. To know more, click here.
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With a price tag of Rs 1,64,990, the new Asus ROG Strix G15 doesn’t come cheap. However, it isn’t the most expensive gaming laptop around, especially when you factor in that impressive spec sheet. If you consider the prices of gaming laptops in India, the new Strix G15 is more affordable than most of the competition. Here is the full review.
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A federal judge tossed out antivirus lawsuits against social media giant Facebook. The dual antitrust suits threatened its acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp. All you need to know about antitrust lawsuits against FB and the way ahead after a US court’s verdict on the case.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India has been launched in India. The PUBG Mobile alternative’s beta version was available for download in May for pre-registered players. Krafton, the developers, have announced that the Battlegrounds Mobile India official version is available for download on the Google Play Store. Click here to know more.

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