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Apple has ‘killed’ this once-popular app: All the details

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Apple has discontinued its iTunes Movie Trailers app, which was first released in 2011. The app allowed users to watch trailers for upcoming movies and TV shows, as well as purchase or rent content from the iTunes Store. The app is no longer available for download, but existing users can still use it. Apple's decision to discontinue the app is part of its consolidation of media apps, with the Apple TV app now serving as the primary destination for movie and TV show trailers. In 2019, Apple discontinued the iTunes app for Mac and split its functionality into separate Music, Podcasts, and TV apps. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/XEUidtJ

ChatGPT is back online after a brief outage

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OpenAI's AI-powered chat tool, ChatGPT, experienced a major outage lasting for almost 2 hours and 37 minutes. Users across the globe reported being unable to access the service, but it is now back online and operational. The exact reason behind the outage has not been revealed by OpenAI, but the company's Status page provided a timeline of the issue and its resolution. Efforts were made to address the issue, and normal usage of ChatGPT has resumed. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/SIxOZV3

Dunzo delays salaries further, sends email to employees

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Dunzo, the quick commerce startup, has informed its employees of further delays in pending salaries, which include those for June and July. The company had previously stated that all dues would be cleared by September 4. In a new email, the company stated that August salaries would be paid on time and the remaining salaries for June and July, along with interest, would be cleared soon. Dunzo assured employees that salary payments from September onwards would be regularized. The company did not specify a timeline for the complete clearance of the June and July salaries. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/enOE6MK

Video and audio calls coming to X, announces Elon Musk

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Elon Musk, the new owner of X (formerly Twitter), has confirmed that voice and video calls will be coming to the platform. He believes this will revolutionize communication on the app and make it a super app. The feature will work on iOS, Android, Mac, and PC, and no phone number will be needed. While X already supports voice messages, this will be the first time users can make live voice and video calls. Musk had previously mentioned this feature in May. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/KeBCVoF

Google announces launch date for Pixel 8: All the details

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Google has announced the launch date for the Pixel 8 series, which will take place on October 4th in New York City. The event will showcase the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones, as well as the second-generation Pixel Watch. The Pixel 8 Pro is expected to have a flat display and a temperature sensor, while both phones will feature camera upgrades and improved battery capacities. The Pixel Watch 2 will retain its circular design and will run on Android 13-powered Wear OS 4, with added features such as dynamic theming and ultra-wideband capabilities. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/z8iTAIV

Google rolls out new features, Duet AI for Chat

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Google Chat is getting a revamp with new AI-powered features and a Material 3 design. The Duet AI feature will allow users to search messages and files, summarize documents, and provide recaps of missed conversations. The chat app will also have a unified conversation list, increased membership limit for spaces, and a new feature called huddles for real-time audio and video conversations. The updates aim to enhance the overall communication experience for Google Chat users. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/JgZBkU2

FBI ‘takes down’ botnet infecting more than 700,000 computers

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The FBI, in collaboration with international security agencies, has successfully taken down the Qakbot malware that infected over 700,000 computers worldwide. The malware was routed through FBI-controlled servers to separate infected computers from the botnet and uninstall the Qakbot malware. However, this action did not extend to other malware already present on the victim computers. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/Q2weLpk

Apple turns to Chinese suppliers to get Vision Pro ready in time

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Apple is reportedly facing issues with screen supplies for the Apple Vision Pro and is seeking help from Chinese vendors. Sony, the sole manufacturer of these displays, has declined to increase production capacity. Apple is now testing displays from two additional suppliers, SeeYa Technology and BOE. It is unclear if there will be an increase in orders for Vision Pro. Chinese suppliers Lens Technology, Genius Electronic Optical, and Luxshare Precision Industry are key components for Apple's headset. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/jWa8IZx

Google launches AI chip to handle faster training performance of LLMs

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Google has introduced Cloud TPU v5e, claiming it is the most cost-efficient and versatile TPU to date. The new tensor processing unit aims to address the growing demand for computing infrastructure that can handle workloads like generative AI and LLMs. Google states that Cloud TPU v5e offers up to 2x higher training performance per dollar and up to 2.5x inference performance per dollar compared to its predecessor. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/BAgT2Ed

Google rolling out Duet AI assistant to Workspace apps: What is it, price and more

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Google is introducing AI-powered enhancements to its Workspace apps, including Gmail, and will charge large businesses $30 per month per user for these features. This puts Google on par with Microsoft's pricing for similar enhancements in its 365 Copilot. The charges are in addition to existing Workspace subscriptions, but Google will offer free trials. Pricing for smaller businesses and regular users has not yet been finalized. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/Z49OYq7

This is the most popular smartphone in the world

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According to a report by Omdia, the iPhone 14 Pro Max is the most popular smartphone in the world for the first half of 2023, with Apple shipping 26.5 million units. The global smartphone market is experiencing negative growth due to a shrinking mid- to low-end market, but the demand for premium smartphones, particularly Apple's, is on the rise. The report also predicts that the slump in the mid- to low-end market will continue into the second half of the year, while the premium market will continue to grow with the launch of the new iPhone 15 series. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/UZ1syHq

IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies launches cricket analytics course

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IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation has partnered with GITAA to offer an online cricket analytics course called 'Howzzat - Cricstats? Exploring the world of cricket analytics'. The course aims to help participants understand sports data analytics through real-world case studies and introduce industry experts. It is an eight-week course designed to provide a solid understanding of data science fundamentals, with a focus on cricket. The course is offered by IITM Pravartak Technologies, with GITAA as the knowledge partner. The demand for professionals with expertise in sports analytics is expected to rise as the sports industry embraces data-driven decision-making. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/5YqKMUr

WhatsApp to soon introduce a new privacy feature for its users

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WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new privacy feature that will protect users' IP addresses during calls. The feature will relay the calls through WhatsApp servers, making it harder for others to track the user's location. However, enabling this feature may slightly affect call quality. The feature is currently being tested and available for Android beta testers. In addition, WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that allows users to create unnamed groups, with names automatically assigned based on the group members' composition. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/KazdxAL

You may not need a password to login to LinkedIn, X, here's why

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Passkeys, a passwordless login method, may soon be available on LinkedIn and Elon Musk-owned X, according to app decoder Steve Moser. Passkeys are more secure than passwords as they are not stored in plaintext, making them resistant to hacking and phishing attacks. They are also easier to use as they can be authenticated using biometric methods. Google and Apple have already adopted passkeys, with Google supporting them in Chrome and Android, and Apple incorporating them into its latest operating systems. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/nLfAeUj

These two tech companies pay their engineers better than their competitors

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According to data from Blind, Google and Meta pay their engineers better than other Big Tech companies like Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft. While Apple and Microsoft pay the least for entry-level engineers, the compensation becomes more comparable at senior levels. Amazon has longer promotion timelines and wide pay bands, resulting in varied total compensation. Google has consistent pay bands, and Meta offers fast promotions and high pay. Microsoft has more job levels but lower overall compensation compared to its peers. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/5Vcy7ZH

Back to office: Amazon CEO has a 'warning' for employees

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has reportedly warned employees that they must return to the office or risk losing their jobs. Jassy made the statement during a meeting earlier this month, stating that if employees cannot "disagree and commit" to the company's decision to have them work from the office for at least three days a week, it "probably won't work out" for them at Amazon. The company has been cracking down on employees who refuse to return to the office, including forcing "voluntary resignations" and issuing warnings about in-person attendance. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/evVlwCm

Reliance announces Jio True5G Lab: What is it and more

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Reliance Jio has revealed plans to establish the Jio 5G Lab, allowing businesses and start-ups to develop 5G use cases on its network. The telecoms company is also creating the Jio True 5G Developer Platform to simplify interaction between Indian enterprises, small businesses, and technology start-ups and the digital world. The platform will combine Jio's 5G network, edge computing, and various applications and services. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/TVgImLG

Reliance 46th AGM: 5G router Jio AirFiber to launch on September 19

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Reliance Jio will be launching Jio AirFiber on September 19th, targeting the Indian home segment. Jio AirFiber is a plug-and-play 5G broadband router that does not require any wiring or cable installation. This announcement comes in response to Airtel's recent launch of Airtel Xstream AirFiber. Mukesh Ambani also highlighted the outstanding growth of Reliance's digital business, with a revenue of Rs 1,19,791 crore and a customer base of over 450 million subscribers. The average user on Jio's network consumes over 25 GB of data per month, representing a 45% year-on-year growth. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/i1eDGuf

ISKCON launches its first e-library app, Transcend

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ISKCON's publishing wing, the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, has launched its first e-library app called Transcend. The app offers both audio and e-books, allowing users to seamlessly switch between formats. It is available for both Android and iOS users, and offers a one-time purchase with lifetime access. The app also includes features such as flashcards, easy sharing options, and a bookmark feature for both e-books and audio book narrations. The app currently offers content in 11 languages, with more regional languages to be added in the future. The app aims to provide spiritual seekers with a transformative opportunity to connect with the divine. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/gynWKzt

Reliance AGM 2023 Live stream: When and where to watch

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Reliance Industries is holding its 46th annual general meeting (AGM) virtually, where they are expected to make several announcements. This includes the likely launch date of JioFiber and updates on the 5G rollout. There may also be significant announcements related to Reliance Retail and Reliance Energy. Recently, Qatar Investment Authority invested Rs 8,278 crore into Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, valuing it at Rs 8.278 lakh crore. Previous fund-raise rounds in 2020 amounted to Rs 47,265 crore. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/b7Nm6Ai

Apple CEO Tim Cook’s fake Instagram account is followed by senior executives

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Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is not very active on social media, was recently found to have a fake Instagram account. The account, followed by senior Apple executives, had two posts related to World Photography Day and an Apple ad campaign. Cook is known to only have an account on Weibo, a Chinese social media platform, and typically posts on Twitter during important Apple events. He refrains from making personal accounts on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/HtGNygo

Vivo V29e to launch in India: Likely and specs and more

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Vivo is launching its new V29e smartphone in India today. The phone is expected to have a dual rear camera with a 64MP main sensor and a 50MP front camera. It may also feature a dynamic color-changing glass back panel and a 3D curved display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The phone is rumored to be available in blue and black colors, with storage options of 128GB and 256GB. It will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 chipset and run on Android 13 with FunTouchOS 13 interface. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/JDWzPtY

CEO of the company that fired 900 employees during Zoom call talks about 'leadership lessons'

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Better.com CEO Vishal Garg, known for his controversial Zoom call in which he fired hundreds of employees, recently spoke about rebuilding trust within the company. Garg mentioned undergoing leadership training and learning the importance of treating team members with kindness and empathy. He also emphasized the company's mission to make homeownership more affordable and accessible, stating that the remaining employees are driven by this mission. Better.com recently made its public debut on Nasdaq Capital Market after merging with SPAC Aurora Acquisition Corp. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/nxtyVNj

Elon Musk’s ‘X’ introduces improvements for video and media uploads

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Elon Musk's social media platform, 'X', has made updates focusing on video and media uploads. Premium subscribers can now enjoy longer videos of higher quality and have access to video download options. The platform also features automatic captioning for popular videos and allows for video streaming to TVs. Users have better control over video playback. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/cCuGKJf

Apple Arcade August update: New games, updates and more coming to the gaming platform this month

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Apple Arcade's August update brings new games and content updates. The new games include "Finity," a puzzle game that combines elements from iconic puzzle games, and "Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go," a rhythm game with exclusive tracks and a story mode. Updates to existing games include Hello Kitty Island Adventure, which introduces new characters and events, and Halfbrick Fun event, which offers exciting gear in Jetpack Joyride 2, Jetpack Joyride+, and Fruit Ninja Classic+. Other games like Stitch., Subway Surfers Tag, Zookeeper World, TIME LOCKER+, and Farmside also receive updates. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/0FU7GO6

Boat Smart Ring launched in India, priced at Rs 8,999

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Indian company Boat has announced the launch of its first smart ring, called the Boat Smart Ring. Priced at Rs 8,999 ($120), the wearable offers advanced tracking capabilities and features a ceramic and metal design. It also comes with smart touch controls, allowing users to play and pause music, change tracks, take photos, and navigate applications. The ring works with the companion Boat Ring app, which provides detailed health insights. The Boat Smart Ring competes with the upcoming Noise Luna Ring, which aims to provide insightful data on sleep, readiness, and activity. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/QnKOE7B

Google rolls out new features for ChromeOS, here's what's new

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Google has released an update for ChromeOS, introducing several new features. The search function in the Files app has been improved, allowing users to search across local files and Google Drive simultaneously. Autocorrection is now enabled by default for English in compatible apps. The setup process has been made more flexible, giving users more customization options. Additionally, the update allows users to customize the color of individual zones on RGB keyboards. The update will be gradually rolled out over the next few days. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/8Wb1GFJ

Elon Musk wants you to find your next job on X, here's how

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Social media platform X is taking a step towards becoming an "everything app" by introducing a new feature for companies. Verified Organisations will now be able to feature important roles and reach relevant candidates on X. Although the feature is still in beta stage and not yet a threat to LinkedIn, it offers an alternative for organisations to reach out to candidates and post jobs. Verified Organisations receive customizations to their profile, including a gold checkmark and square avatar. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/vjDbZ6V

World's most popular websites are blocking OpenAI from collecting data for ChatGPT

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OpenAI's GPTbot, a web crawler designed to collect data to improve AI models, has been blocked by 15% of the top 100 websites in the world, including Amazon and Quora. The tool works by identifying potential data sources, extracting information from websites, and storing it in a database for training AI models. OpenAI created GPTbot to address lawsuits related to unauthorized content usage. This comes after Elon Musk, then CEO of Twitter, blocked OpenAI from scraping data from the platform a few months ago. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/TAs6Dbk

Donald Trump returns to X with this picture

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Former President Donald Trump has returned to X, formerly known as Twitter, after his account was suspended in 2021. He posted a photo of his mug shot with the caption "Election interference. Never surrender!" and included a link to his fundraising page. Trump launched his own platform, Truth Social, after being suspended from Twitter and Facebook. With 86.6 million followers on X, he dominates his rivals in the 2024 race. It is unclear if he will continue to post regularly on X or if this is a one-time occurrence. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/EiSZsxC

Apple may introduce these two new colours with iPhone 15 Pro

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Apple is reportedly planning to introduce two new color options, grey and blue, for the iPhone 15 Pro, while discontinuing the gold and purple options. The grey option will be a darker shade of titanium, and the blue option will be a lighter shade of blue than previous models. The iPhone 15 Pro is expected to be released in September 2023 and may feature a new A17 Bionic chip and a 48-megapixel rear camera system. Color-coordinated charging cables may also be introduced with the iPhone 15 series. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/blJNczP

WhatsApp users can now send HD videos: All the details

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WhatsApp has announced that it now supports HD video sharing, allowing users to send and receive videos in up to 720p resolution. The feature is rolling out globally over the next few weeks on iOS, Android, and web versions of the app. In addition, WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that allows users to create groups without having to name them first. The update will make it easier for users to start WhatsApp groups quickly and without the need for a specific name or topic. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/b20O54W

Google, Amazon, Intel, Nvidia and other tech giants invest in AI startup Hugging Face

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Tech giants including Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Salesforce, AMD, Intel, IBM, and Qualcomm have invested in AI startup Hugging Face. The company, which develops tools for building applications using machine learning, operates similarly to GitHub, allowing developers to share code, models, and datasets. Hugging Face currently has 500,000 AI models, 250,000 datasets, and 10,000 paying customers. The investment will be used to hire talent and stay competitive in the AI space. Earlier this year, Hugging Face collaborated with Amazon Web Services to run its next-generation AI model on AWS's Trainium chip. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/nTZzpr7

Apple's new patent indicates a smart ring and its capabilities

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Smart rings are gaining popularity in the wearable space, with brands like Boat, Noise, Samsung, and Apple all exploring this market. A recent patent from Apple reveals their ideas for a smart ring, including pressure-sensitive input and notification taps. The patent also suggests that the ring could be used in various forms, such as necklaces or bracelet bands. The ring would be able to receive inputs from connected devices and generate vibration feedbacks. Additionally, the patent mentions the possibility of using the ring as an input device for other wearable devices and stationary devices. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/4Al0IvO

A Google engineer earns Rs 1.2 crore per year by working for an hour a day, here's how

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A software engineer at Google claims to earn $150,000 per year by working only one hour a day. The engineer, known as Devon, spends the rest of his time working on his startup. Despite Google's policy requiring full-time working hours, Devon has been able to get away with it by producing high-quality work in a short amount of time. His manager is reportedly supportive of his arrangement. While his salary is lower than average, his reduced hours make up for it. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/jpdrJIW

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 UHD monitor launched in India, priced at Rs 2,25,000

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Samsung has launched the Odyssey Neo G9 Monitor in India, featuring a dual UHD display with Quantum Matrix technology. Priced at Rs 2,25,000, the monitor offers a 57-inch screen with a resolution of 7680x2160 pixels and a 32:9 aspect ratio. It uses quantum mini LED technology and VESA Display HDR 1000 to deliver superior imaging. The monitor also supports a refresh rate of 240Hz and comes with an Ergonomic Stand for adjustable height and tilt. It is available for purchase from Samsung's online store, Amazon.in, and authorized retail stores. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/AMrCRyW

Tiktok may have 'bad news' for Amazon and other online shopping platforms

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TikTok is reportedly planning to ban links to outside e-commerce platforms such as Amazon in an effort to ensure that users only buy products from the TikTok Shop. The move is expected to prevent influencers from redirecting users to rival shopping websites. TikTok Shop, which is projected to lose over $500 million in the US this year, aims to help creators generate revenue by selling exclusively on the platform. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/Gxtwz91

Nvidia rides the AI wave as profits, revenue rise

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Nvidia's quarterly results show a significant increase in revenue, with a 101% rise from the previous year. The demand for Nvidia's GPUs is high, particularly for generative AI models. The company's Data Centre division also saw strong revenue growth. Nvidia's GPUs are well-suited for generative AI as they accelerate the mathematical operations required for training neural networks. The company has already announced the next generation of chips for AI models. CEO Jensen Huang believes that a new era of computing has begun, with companies worldwide transitioning to accelerated computing and generative AI. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/yJwxVX2

Reliance Jio discontinues its cheapest Rs 119 plan, here’s how much users will have to pay now

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Reliance Jio has discontinued its cheapest data plan, the Rs 119 plan, from all telecom circles. The plan offered unlimited calling, 1.5GB of data per day, and 100 SMS per day for 14 days. The cheapest plan now available is the Rs 149 plan, which offers 1GB of data per day, unlimited calling, and 100 SMS daily for 20 days. Additionally, Reliance Jio has introduced two new prepaid plans priced at Rs 1,099 and Rs 1,499 that include a bundled Netflix subscription. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/cjKZnWu

What app developers are saying after trying Apple Vision Pro

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Apple has allowed developers to try out its Vision Pro spatial reality device and create apps for it. Developers have been given access to Apple Vision Pro labs in various locations, where they can test their apps and work with Apple experts to get their questions answered. The experiences of some developers have been shared, with one developer saying that being able to work on the device allowed him to refine his app and answer questions that can only be answered on-device. Developers can apply to attend sessions at the labs if they have an app in active development or an existing app they want to test. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/jBM7FdN

Realme 11 5G, Relame 11X 5G launched in India: Price, offers and more

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Realme has launched two new smartphones in India, the Realme 11 5G and Realme 11X 5G. Both models are powered by MediaTek chipsets and run on Android 13. The Realme 11 5G features a 108MP main camera, while the Realme 11X 5G has a 64MP main sensor. The Realme 11 5G is priced at Rs 18,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant and Rs 19,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant, while the Realme 11X 5G starts at Rs 14,999 for the 6GB+128GB variant. Both phones will be available online and offline starting August 29 and come with bank card discounts. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/1VBLUTD

OnePlus 12 key specs leaked online, the smartphone may pack 24GB RAM

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Rumors suggest that OnePlus may release its flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 12, later this year in China and globally early next year. Leaks indicate that the device could feature a 24GB RAM variant, along with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The smartphone may also include a 50MP main camera, 50MP ultra-wide angle lens, and a 64MP periscope lens with 3x zoom. Other rumored features include a 5400mAh battery with fast charging and wireless charging support, an under-display fingerprint sensor, and a 6.1-inch Quad HD+ AMOLED display. The OnePlus 12 is expected to launch in December 2023 in China and early next year in India. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/rNxVGwU

Uber India launches Group Rides feature: What is it and how to use it

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Uber India has introduced a new feature called Group Rides, allowing riders to share their journeys with up to three friends heading to the same destination. The feature splits the fare between the passengers, resulting in cost savings of up to 30%. To book a Group Ride, users need to update their Uber app, select the 'Services' tab, and tap on Group Rides. They can then invite friends, who can add their stops, and a driver will be assigned. The aim of Group Rides is to save money and reduce the number of vehicles on the road. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/xlhjPtL

Microsoft Paint could soon get AI drawing features

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Microsoft is reportedly adding AI-powered features to Paint in Windows 11, using OpenAI's DALL-E 2 model. Users will be able to generate a canvas based on text prompts. Other AI tools are also being planned for Photos, the Camera app, and the Snipping Tool, including identifying and cutting and pasting objects, and optical character recognition (OCR) for text identification. Microsoft has been investing in AI across its product line, and plans to incorporate AI more deeply into the next major release of Windows in 2024. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/TIA6pHU

Chandrayaan 3 Vikram Lander: Live streaming details, expected time and more

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India's Chandrayaan-3 mission is set to land on the moon's surface, with the event being live-streamed on social media and TV channels. The lander module, named after Vikram Sarabhai, has successfully separated from the propulsion module and is ready for a soft landing. Viewers can watch the live telecast on platforms such as Doordarshan TV, the ISRO website, and social media channels. If successful, India will become the fourth country to achieve a soft lunar landing. The mission aims to search for water and analyze the moon's surface composition. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/PBavygF

Realme 11 5G, Realme 11x 5G to launch in India today: Here's how to watch live stream

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Realme is preparing to launch its new Realme 11 series and Realme Buds Air 5 series in India. The Realme 11 5G, Realme 11X 5G, Buds Air 5 Pro, and Buds Air 5 true wireless earbuds will be unveiled at a physical launch event. The Realme 11X 5G will feature a 64MP primary camera and a 5000mAh battery with 33W fast charging. The Realme 11 5G will have a 108MP main camera and 67W fast charging. The Realme Buds Air 5 Pro will have coaxial dual drivers, while the Buds Air 5 will feature a 12.4mm mega titanizing driver. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/x6BE0Gq

Why you may have to wait for the most expensive iPhone of 2023

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Apple's main camera parts supplier, Sony, may struggle to provide the main sensor for the iPhone 15 Pro Max, causing a potential delay in its release. The high-end model is expected to have a periscope lens for better optical zoom, while the standard iPhone 15 models are not expected to have this feature. The iPhone 15 Pro Max is rumored to be powered by the new A17 Bionic chip and support faster charging. The launch of the iPhone 15 series is speculated to be on September 12, with sales potentially starting on September 22. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/4m8A0Mg

Microsoft revises Activision deal, to sell cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft

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Microsoft is restructuring its deal to acquire Activision Blizzard in order to appease UK regulators. Under the revised deal, Microsoft plans to transfer cloud gaming rights for Activision Blizzard games to Ubisoft. This means that if the acquisition is successful, Microsoft will not have exclusive control over the licensing terms of Activision Blizzard games on rival services. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/4i02rtH

OnePlus starts Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 closed beta program for OnePlus Nord 3

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OnePlus has started closed beta testing for OxygenOS 14 on the OnePlus Nord 3 smartphone in India. The company is inviting 500 users to join the program and provide feedback to help improve the software experience. Participants must be using the Indian variant of the OnePlus Nord 3, be active OnePlus Community members, and be willing to regularly communicate with the OnePlus team. It's important to note that the beta version may cause data loss and is still in development. Participants are not allowed to share the installation package or any related content with others. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/6WIOC4p

Microsoft is 'killing' this product, here's why

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Microsoft has announced the discontinuation of its Azure Kinect Developer Kit, a device similar to the Kinect. However, the company assures developers that the Azure Kinect Developer Kit SDK will still be available for download, and existing users can continue to use the device without disruption. Microsoft is also offering alternative options, such as the Femto Bolt from Orbbec, which uses the same depth camera module as the Azure Kinect Developer Kit. Microsoft believes these partnerships will provide the community with a variety of camera systems built on their technology. from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates https://ift.tt/nDezNXI