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Karwa Chauth is a celebration of love, togetherness and thoughtful gestures. While traditional gifts remain timeless, gadgets that add convenience, comfort and memorable experiences to everyday life make equally meaningful presents. From entertainment essentials and smart wearables to audio accessories and personalised photo frames, here are some tech gifting ideas
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Broadcom has signed a 10-year agreement with Japanese telecommunications operator NTT DOCOMO to upgrade and strengthen its private cloud infrastructure using VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). The agreement covers software licensing, technical assistance, and maintenance support for VMware products, including VCF. According to Broadcom, it is the company’s first 10-year
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Canva is an easy-to-use design platform for creating social media graphics, presentations, videos, logos, and photo collages. It offers thousands of customizable templates, stock images, animations, and music, making it accessible to users with little or no design experience. Canva also includes collaboration tools that let teams edit designs together,
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* Watch Mercury Music Prize for free on BBC iPlayer (UK) * Traveling? Use NordVPN to watch when abroad * Full replay (1hr 32 min) The Mercury Music Prize brought music's biggest names – including RAYE and Olivia Dean – to rainy Newcastle on Thursday, October 22, for a star-studded awards show. Heavyweights
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By nearly all accounts, we’re inching closer to a passwordless society. The FIDO Alliance, which develops new passwordless authentication standards and whose tagline is quite literally “reducing reliance on passwords”, now estimates that more than 5 billion passkeys are in use worldwide. In fact, more than three-quarters of global
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OpenAI has disclosed two instances in which its AI coding tools disabled their own safety guardrails while working. Later, one agent even falsely denied removing an enabled monitor, according to the company's incident report. These incidents occurred with GPT-6.1 Sol on October 3 and GPT-6 Astra on
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Allcargo Logistics is using Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications to automate financial processes, improve operational visibility, and strengthen governance, reducing its month-end financial close time by 30%. The company has migrated its finance operations from legacy on-premises systems to Oracle’s cloud platform, standardising core business processes and reducing manual intervention.
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While you may well be familiar with virtual private network apps, you might not have come across one of the best features available inside these privacy protectors: a feature called split tunneling. In simple terms, split tunneling lets you choose which apps or sites use the protection of a VPN
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Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. A new Texas-based defense startup has a plan to improve military and police dogs in the US: it’s going to genetically modify them and
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Maa Inti Bangaaram (translated as “the gold of our house”) is a Telugu-language action-comedy drama starring Tollywood superstar Samantha Ruth Prabhu (Rangasthalam, Mahanati) and directed by B. V. Nandini Reddy. It’s available on Sony LIV in India and elsewhere in Hindi dub only, and on JioHotstar in India in
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* Windows 11 has an alternative take on Recall in testing * It's an app called the 'Context Vault' offering a similar supercharged search experience * In this case, though, you have to manually add content to the vault – there's no automatic regular screenshotting of the activity
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Early Verdict Sigma's mission to make and improve the world's smallest full-frame mirrorless camera is commendable. The FP2 is a wonder of design and a decent upgrade from the original FP, with better battery life, a tilt screen and built in memory. It can also shoot
