TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Galaxy M34 5G with 50MP camera to be priced under Rs 20K
Touted as one of the South Korean company's biggest mid-segment offering ahead of the festive season, Galaxy M34 5G will come with an array of premium features targeting the young consumers, sources told IANS. Galaxy M34 5G will sport a 50MP camera with advanced features for low-light photography.
Microsoft to build quantum supercomputers that can solve impactful problems
To build the quantum supercomputer, Microsoft said that it "will follow a similar path as classical supercomputers did in the 20th century. From vacuum tubes to transistors, to integrated circuits, advances in underlying technology will enable scale and impact". According to the company, quantum hardware will fall into one of the three categories of Quantum Computing Implementation Levels .
Australia threatens to fine Musk's Twitter over rising online hate
If Twitter fails to respond to the notice within 28 days, the company could face maximum financial penalties of nearly $700,000 a day for continuing breaches. Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said that Twitter's terms of use and policies currently prohibit hateful conduct on the platform.
Twitter link previews broken on iMessage, Slack
Apple's rich media preview feature on Messages for iPhone, Mac, etc., is impacted by this issue. Taking to Twitter, several users reported the problem. While one user said, "Have noticed dropping a Twitter link in a text on an iPhone doesn't generate a preview anymore."
Zuckerberg agrees to Musk's cage fight challenge
In response, the CEO of Meta posted a screenshot of Musk's tweet with the caption "send me location." It all started on Wednesday, when Musk replied to a tweet about news that Meta will release a Twitter competitor. "I'm sure Earth can't wait to be exclusively under Zuck's thumb with no other options. At least it will be 'sane'. Was worried there for a moment," Musk said.
Epic Games' RealityScan app now available for Android
"With RealityScan, you can create high-fidelity 3D models of objects just by taking multiple pictures of them with your phone or tablet-- RealityScan will do the rest!" the company said in a blogpost on Tuesday. Users can then export them to Sketchfab to share with others or to download them for use in other applications like Unreal Engine or Twinmotion.
Hacker finds secret 'Elon Mode' for hands-free driving in Tesla vehicles
According to The Verge, the hidden feature named -- "Elon Mode", was discovered by a Tesla software hacker known online as @greentheonly. For years, the anonymous hacker dug deep into the vehicle code and discovered things like how Tesla can prevent you from using your power seats or the Model 3's centre camera before it was officially activated.
Employees sue Musk's Twitter over failure to pay 2022 bonuses
According to the lawsuit filed in the San Francisco federal court, the staff alleged that "Twitter refused to pay employees who remained employed by the company in the first quarter of 2023 any bonus", Bloomberg reported. The proposed class-action lawsuit on behalf of current and former Twitter employees was filed by Mark Shobinger, former senior director of compensation at Twitter.
Chrome on iOS users to soon get built-in Lens support
In the coming months, users will be able to "use your camera to search with new pictures you take and existing images in your camera roll," the tech giant said in a blogpost on Tuesday. "You can already use Lens in Chrome on iOS by long-pressing an image you find while browsing." The tech giant also introduced better translations for Chrome on iOS.
Karnataka to take decisive action on fake news; to call meeting of FB, Twitter, Google
Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, Minister for Home Dr. G. Parameshwara said, "A meeting of representatives of Facebook, Twitter, Google and other social media platforms is being called soon. The number of persons indulging in circulating fake news is steadily growing and this will be contained.
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