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Days after WhatsApp made the Disappearing Messages official, the feature has now been rolled out in India. The users can now update their WhatsApp app and use the feature across all platforms including Android, iOS, desktop, KaiOS, and web. WhatsApp had earlier rolled out WhatsApp Pay, Always Mute and enhanced storage tool.

Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station on Sunday, NASA’s first full-fledged mission sending a crew into orbit aboard a privately-owned spacecraft.

The project ' E-mprovise ' is a three months course on ‘Embedded Systems Development and Engineering’ organized by the Leo Club of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura which provides a precious opportunity for the Sri Lankan community to learn about the world trending and highly demanded ‘Arduino’ technology.

Driverless taxis and remotely controlled surgery robots are among features of a new digital eco-system emerging in China thanks to 5G.

PUBG Corp, a subsidiary of a South Korean company, said on Thursday it will launch a new PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) mobile game in India after the previous incarnation from a Chinese publisher fell foul of national-security rules.

Sony Corp’s PlayStation 5 (PS5) console launched in core markets on Thursday to intense interest online, but with first day real-world sales limited to pre-order pick-ups due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has driven a boom in gaming demand.

London, November 9 (CNBC) — Tim Berners-Lee, the English computer scientist best known as the inventor of the world wide web, has revealed that his latest start-up has launched a privacy platform for enterprises. The U.K.’s National Health Service, the BBC, NatWest Bank and the Flanders Government are among its early adopters. Inrupt, founded by Berners-Lee and CEO John Bruce...

Delhi, November 6 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp will start its payments service in India on Friday, the messaging app said in a blog post, after it received approval from the country’s leading payments processor to roll out the much-delayed system. WhatsApp, which counts India as its biggest market with more than 400 million users, had been running a peer-to-peer...

November 5 - WhatsApp is introducing a new disappearing messages option this month. The feature will allow WhatsApp users to enable disappearing messages on chat conversations between friends, to automatically delete messages after seven days. Anyone can enable the option in individual chats, and group admins will be able to enable disappearing messages in group chats. “We’re starting with 7...

Tokyo, October 28 (Reuters) - Sony Corp is seeing "very considerable" demand for its PlayStation 5 (PS5) console via pre-orders, its gaming chief said on Wednesday, as users rush to secure the next-generation device ahead of its Nov. 12 launch. The Japanese tech company pre-sold as many PS5 consoles in the first 12 hours in the United States as in the...