TECHNOLOGY
Blaupunkt launches new soundbar at Rs 7,999 in India
The 'SBW250' soundbar is available on Amazon and Blaupunkt's official website, the company said in a statement. It "boasts of 200Watt" that delivers a "thumping bass and crisp audio." It features an 8-inch Woofer encased in a solid frame that increases the feel and eliminates any vibration.
Abundant data availability to help science, says PM Modi
Virtually addressing the 108th Indian Science Congress, which opened at Nagpur, Modi said: "India's scientific community will ensure a deserving place for our country." He further said that the field of data analysis is moving forward at a meteoric pace which is of great help in converting information into insight and analysis into actionable knowledge.
iPhone 15 Pro models may feature solid-state buttons, increased RAM
According to Hong Kong investment firm Haitong International Securities analyst Jeff Pu, the iPhone 15 lineup will include a 6.1-inch iPhone 15, 6.7-inch iPhone 15 Plus, 6.1-inch iPhone 15 Pro, and 6.7-inch iPhone 15 Pro Max, reports MacRumors. Notably, he anticipates that the Pro models will include a titanium frame as well as solid-state volume and power buttons with haptic feedback from two additional Taptic Engines.
Series creators want more money after ads appear on Netflix
According to Jeremy Zimmer, head of the United Talent Agency, this strategy "changes the game" in terms of how the streamer should compensate creative talent, reports Financial Times. "A show that does really well will get more advertisers and more revenue will flow to Netflix. Therefore, our clients who created that show should be compensated for that additional revenue," Zimmer was quoted as saying.
Microsoft claims to have no idea when 'CoD' game released
"Microsoft avers that it lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of the allegations concerning industry perceptions of 'Call of Duty' and 'Call of Duty's' original release date," the page mentioned. "Or as to the truth of the allegations concerning 'Call of Duty's' launch and typical release schedule and the resources and budget Activision allocates to Call of Duty, including the number of studios that work on 'Call of Duty'," it added.
Centre plans self-regulatory body for online gaming, industry hails move
"The draft amendments are aimed at addressing the said need while enabling the growth of the online gaming industry in a responsible manner," said a ministry notice. The government has invited public comments on the draft rules for online gaming by January 17. "As per the principles laid under the rule, wagering on the outcome of a game will not be allowed.
Apple to increase battery replacement cost for out-of-warranty iPhones
"The current out-of-warranty battery service fee will apply until the end of February 2023. Effective March 1, 2023, the out-of-warranty battery service fee will be increased by $20 for all iPhone models prior to iPhone 14," according to the Apple company's support page.
Online gaming companies can't bet on outcome of games: MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar
"As per the principles laid under the rule, wagering on the outcome of a game will not be allowed. All online gaming companies will have to register with the self-regulatory body that will decide on the action required to be taken as per the rules," Rajeev Chandrasekhar said.
TECNO launches PHANTOM X2 in India with MediaTek Dimensity 9000 5G chipset
"TECNO PHANTOM X2 is powered by the outstanding MediaTek Dimensity 9000 5G chipset, which is built on 4nm fabrication and runs at 3.05GHz. The smartphone sets new benchmarks in terms of power, performance, and energy efficiency," Arijeet Talapatra, CEO, TECNO MOBILE India, said in a statement.
Smart ring for women to tell heart rate, oxygen level
"(The) company plans to file for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of a new wearable that provides women with medical grade data and personalized actionable insights to track and manage overall health," Movano Health said in a statement. Evie is expected to combine health and wellness metrics to give a full picture of one's health including resting heart rate, heart rate variability, SpO2, respiration rate and skin temperature variability.
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