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OnePlus Open is confirmed to be the name of the company’s first foldable smartphone

As you may already know, today was a big day for Samsung. The Korean company unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold5, Galaxy Z Flip5, Galaxy Watch6 family, and the Galaxy Tab S9 line, all in one huge event held on its home turf. OnePlus didn't want to be left out of the spotlight, so it responded to Samsung's launch event with the tweet you can see below. We OPEN when others FOLD— OnePlus (@oneplus) July 26, 2023 This pretty much confirms the name of OnePlus' first foldable. It will be called OnePlus Open, just as recent rumors…

Google fined $338.7 million in Chromecast patent violation case; company’s response to charges and more

Google violated a software developer's patent rights with its remote-streaming technology and must pay $338.7 million in damages, ruled a federal jury in Waco, Texas. The jury found that Google's Chromecast and other devices infringe patents owned by New York-based Touchstream Technologies. These patents relate to streaming videos from one screen to another.Google's response to the chargesResponding to the court order, as per a report in Reuters, Google spokesperson Jose Castaneda said that the company will appeal the…

Reliance Retail-backed Dunzo delays salaries, read the company’s note to employees

Quick commerce platform Dunzo lays off 30% of its workforceTrouble continues at Reliance Retail-backed Dunzo. Crisis seems to be deepening for Bengaluru-based Dunzo, which is backed also by Google. The company reportedly has further delayed salaries. In a note to employees, the company said that it has further delayed the payment of salaries for the months of June and July. Earlier, the company had capped June salary payment at Rs 75,000 and promised to pay the arrears on July 20 (Thursday).What the internal note to…

Apple GPT is the company’s answer to ChatGPT and it could arrive next year

In a world where more and more tech companies are jumping on the generative AI bandwagon, it seems that Apple is starting to take note. And it's working on one of its very own.Dubbed 'Apple GPT' by some, it's reported that Apple has already created its own chatbot service that is being used inside Apple, although it isn't yet clear whether that will find its way into the public domain as a standalone service.But Apple is said to have built its own framework for creating large language models like ChatGPT. That framework…

How to respond to negative reviews harming your company’s reputation

Negative reviews can be scary for business owners but can also be a chance to grow and improve.  How you handle negative reviews affects how potential customers see your business.  This article explores the importance of responding to negative reviews, determining why they happened, and tips for addressing dissatisfied customers’ concerns. Negative reviews can help your business Today’s customers largely rely on review sites to inform their purchasing decisions. Negative reviews can deter potential customers…

VanMoof’s rivals find creative solutions for failing company’s e-bikes

VanMoof’s current financial woes can ironically be traced back to the company’s forward thinking and innovative designs. But now that future for these costly and complicated e-bikes is uncertain while the brand teeters on the edge of bankruptcy, other e-bike companies are coming up with equally innovative solutions for them. We reported earlier this week that VanMoof, a leading Dutch e-bike maker, had stopped taking orders on its site. At the time the company put up a facade that all was well…

Read Xbox chief Phil Spencer’s memo to Microsoft employees on the company’s biggest gaming win yet

Microsoft has won round one or may be even the final one in its big legal fight with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to allow it to close its $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard buy. A US federal judge has sided with Microsoft to prevent the FTC from securing a preliminary injunction to stop Microsoft from buying the gaming major Activision Blizzard. The hearing involved testimonies of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick and key Xbox executives, including Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer.…

byju’s term loan: Byju’s, lenders renew talks to restructure edtech company’s debt load

Edtech company Byju’s and some of its lenders have restarted negotiations in a bid to restructure its $1.2-billion term loan (TLB) after it breached certain terms of its debt agreement, according to people familiar with the situation. The renewed talks come as the company and lenders aim to avoid escalation of a legal brawl, said the people, who asked not to identified because the talks are private. The parties are seeking a swift resolution and execution of an amendment, they said.The lenders have delivered a detailed…

The Google AR glasses project gets a taste of the company’s axe

Google is not shy when it comes to axing its projects, and the AR glasses project is going down. This was popularly known as Project Iris and it got lots of attention after it went public. Google was already shaping its future in the world of augmented reality with this project, and fans couldn’t wait to try the result of this project out. Well if you are part of those fans with high hopes for Project Iris, then you’d need to cut your expectations. Just like a ton of other Google projects, this particular one is now…

Nokia G42 5G, company’s first user-repairable 5G phone, launched in Europe: price, specifications

Nokia G42 priceNokia G42 is priced at €249 (approx Rs 22,400) for the 6/128GB model. The handset will be available in Purple and Grey colours. The brand hasn’t mentioned anything about the global rollout at this moment. Nokia G42 specificationsDisplay: The Nokia G42 sports a 6.56-inch IPS LCD HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, Gorilla Glass 3 and a waterdrop notch for the selfie shooter.Chipset: The handset is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ SoC paired with Adreno GPU for graphics.RAM and storage: The phone…