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Joe Biden issues executive order to safeguard crypto investors
San Francisco : US President Joe Biden's administration has issued a new executive to regulate cryptocurrencies, asking regulators to ensure sufficient oversight and safeguard against any systemic financial risks posed by digital…
Twitter Shops to allow sellers showcase more products
San Francisco : Micro-blogging site Twitter has introduced a new shopping feature 'Twitter Shops' which would allow merchants to curate a collection of up to 50 products to showcase on their profile.The feature, which is free to use, gives…
Twitter introduces ‘Creator Dashboard’ to manage earnings on platform
San Francisco : Micro-blogging site Twitter has introduced a new tool for creators called the "Creator Dashboard" to analyze how they make money on the platform.According to the company, the new tool is designed to help creators analyze how…
SpaceX launches 48 new Starlink satellites into orbit
San Francisco : Elon Musk's space venture SpaceX has successfully launched 48 new Starlink satellites into orbit.The new batch of satellites was launched on Wednesday aboard a two-stage Falcon 9 rocket, from Cape Canaveral Space Force…
Starlink satellites increased 49% in space in 2021 : Report
San Francisco : Tech billionaire Elon Musk led SpaceX in 2021 launched 646 Starlink satellites, an increase of 48.9 per cent in its March 2021 satellite population of 1,322, according to a report.In the past 18 months, the space firm has…
Top Internet backbone provider Cogent shuts service in Russia
San Francisco : The US-based Internet backbone provider Cogent Communications has cut off services in Russia, "terminating its contracts" with the customers in the country in compliance with the European Union's move to ban Russian…
Starlink won’t block Russian news sources: Musk
San Francisco : Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that Starlink, the satellite internet division of his rocket company SpaceX, will not block Russian news sources.Musk on Twitter wrote that it will not do so unless at gunpoint."Starlink…
Google tests darker ‘dark mode’ for its Android app
San Francisco : Tech giant Google is testing a darker dark mode for its Android search app, media reports say.The new shade still is not the same as the one presented in Google's test of a pitch-black dark mode on desktops last month,…
Twitter expands its Birdwatch fact-checking pilot in US
San Francisco : Micro-blogging site Twitter has reportedly announced an expansion to its Birdwatch scheme, which sees volunteer fact-checkers vet potentially-misleading tweets.The company said that, as of right now, a small randomised group…
SpaceX successfully launches 47 Starlink satellites to low orbit
San Francisco : Elon Musk's space venture SpaceX has successfully launched 47 Starlink satellites.The Starlink 4-9 mission lifted off at 9.25 a.m. EST (6.25 a.m. PST) on March 3 from pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida and was…