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Apple Inc said on Tuesday it will raise prices of apps and in-app purchases on its App Store from next month in all of the eurozone and some countries in Asia and South America. The new prices, excluding auto-renewable subscriptions, will be effective as early as Oct 5, Apple said in a blog post. The United States tech giant periodically adjusts its …

Over the last decade or so, Twitter has taken a central role in Pakistan’s political landscape, with the platform serving as a space where people from all walks of life — at least those who are able to read and have steady internet connections — come out to debate various topics and argue their points of view. Despite being one …

Cryptocurrencies fell to fresh lows on Monday on regulatory concerns and as investors globally turned shy on risky assets with interest rate rises looming around the world. Bitcoin, the biggest cryptocurrency by market value, fell about five per cent to a three-month low of $18,387. Ether, the second largest cryptocurrency, dropped 3pc to a two-month low of $1,285 and is …

LONDON: Jack Grealish scored his first goal this season and Erling Haaland extended his record-breaking hot streak as Manchester City powered to a 3-0 win over 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s side needed just 56 seconds to take the lead at Molineux as Grealish finally enjoyed a day to remember after a difficult time since joining City from …

Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) iPhone 14 models contain a Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) chip that can talk to satellites but have additional custom-designed Apple components used in the phone’s biggest new feature, according to an analysis of the phone by iFixit and an Apple statement. Apple released its iPhone 14 lineup on Friday. One of the major new features is the ability …

The users of the social media messaging application WhatsApp can send messages without saving one’s phone number. People were unaware of the method but there are ways to do so. Here’s how it can be done). Start with the opening web browser of your mobile before typing type “http://wa.me/91xxxxxxxxxx” (in place of ‘XXXXX’ type the phone number followed by the …

Tech giant Apple confirmed the users of iPhone 14 series may face problems in activating their devices because of an iOS 16 bug.  Apple announced iPhone 14 series and rolled out the iOS 16. When the orders were placed by the customer, the tech giant stated that a bug in the operating system is causing problems in device activation.  They …

WASHINGTON: Discov­ered by Galileo 400 years ago, the rings of Saturn are about the most striking thing astronomers with small telescopes can spot in our solar system. But even today, experts cannot agree on how or when they formed. A new study published in the prestigious journal Science sets out to provide a convincing answer. Between 100-200 million years ago, …

WASHINGTON: Nasa’s Perseverance Mars rover has detected its highest concentrations yet of organic molecules, in a potential signal of ancient microbes that scientists are eager to confirm when the rock samples are eventually brought to Earth. While organic matter has been found on the Red Planet before, the new discovery is seen as especially promising because it came from an …

For years, ether could barely dream of challenging its big brother bitcoin. Now, its ambitions may be becoming more realistic. The second-biggest cryptocurrency is taking market share from bitcoin ahead of an all-important “Merge” software upgrade that could sharply reduce the energy usage of its Ethereum blockchain, should the developers pull it off in coming days. Bitcoin’s dominance, or its …