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UBS Banks On Hybrid Digital Platform To Boost Millionaire Business
Swiss investment bank UBS is aiming to net $5 billion in assets through international expansion of its digital portfolio management system, looking to attract millionaire clients through increased digitalisation.
Netflix Testing Sleep Timer Feature for Android App, APK Teardown Hints
The sleep timer button was spotted during the APK teardown of the Netflix app for Android version 7.82.1. The feature appears to be in its early stages of development.
Panasonic, Equinor, Hydro Consider Battery Production In Norway
Panasonic, Equinor and Norsk Hydro will explore opportunities to set up a lithiumion battery production business in Norway, targeting auto makers as potential customers, the firms said on Wednesday.
Adobe Releases ARM Beta Version of Photoshop for M1-Powered Mac Computers and Windows
Adobe said that the beta software is not officially supported for daily workloads and is only accessible from the beta apps tab in the Creative Cloud desktop app.
YouTube To Add Link On COVID-19 Vaccines To Combat Misinformation
Alphabet Inc's YouTube said on Tuesday it is adding a link to provide information on the development of COVID19 vaccines to the coronavirus panel on its site, expanding its efforts to combat misinformation related to the pandemic.
Huawei To Sell Honor Brand To Consortium Of Agents And Dealers In Bid To Save Its Supply Chain
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is selling its budget brand smartphone unit Honor to a consortium of over 30 agents and dealers, according to a joint statement signed by 40 companies involved in the purchase.
Thought Using WhatsApp is Secure? This One Flaw Can Compromise All Your Messages
WhatsApp for iOS has a critical flaw where backing up your messages to iCloud stores all your data without the end-to-end encryption that all your content otherwise features.
Facebook is Letting AI Take More Calls on Which Sensitive Posts Require Human Attention
Facebook says that the improved moderation system would continue to have flaws, though it would enable human moderators to address harmful posts better and more effectively.
India Game Developers Conference 2020 Begins Virtually from Nov 17, Free Access to All
Over 30 investors and publishers have signed up for the Indian Game Developer Conference (IGDC) 2020.
Google Chrome Android App May Soon Get Video Tutorials
There is a new flag present in the Dev and Canary Chrome channels called #video-tutorials. When the flag is set to 'Enabled,' a new card will appear for videos below the site shortcuts on a New Tab page on Chrome.
OnePlus 8T Starts Receiving OxygenOS 11.0.4.5 'Hot-Fix' Update That Fixes NFC Issue and More
The new OxygenOS 11.0.4.5 hot-fix update for the OnePlus 8T is currently available to users in India. OnePlus earlier this month started rolling out OxygenOS 11.0.3.4 for the smartphone.
Google At Odds With U.S. Over Protective Order For Firms Tied To Lawsuit
Alphabet Inc's Google and the U.S. Justice Department have failed to reach agreement over a protective order for third parties like Microsoft that provided data to the government for its lawsuit against the search and advertising giant.
Fired Amazon Worker Files Discrimination Lawsuit Over Pandemic Conditions
A former Amazon.com Inc worker who protested conditions at his New York City fulfillment center sued the retailer on Thursday, accusing it of discrimination for firing him and for putting Black and Hispanic workers at heightened risk of contracting COVID1...
Cisco Posts Smaller-than-expected Drop In Quarterly Revenue, Shares Rise
Cisco Systems Inc on Thursday reported a smallerthanexpected drop in firstquarter revenue as more people working from home during the COVID19 pandemic drove demand for its teleconferencing tools, networking equipment and cybersecurity products.
Exclusive: Group Of 165 Google Critics Calls For Swift EU Antitrust Action - Letter
A group of 165 companies and industry bodies have called on EU antitrust enforcers to take a tougher line against Google, saying the U.S. tech giant unfairly favours its own services on its web searches.
Singapore Looks To Woo Global Tech Executives With Special Visa
Singapore on Thursday announced a new work visa for foreign executives of technology firms, a sector the lowtax global business hub hopes will power future economic growth.