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Musk trolls Andrew Tate with pizza tweet
Tate has been arrested by the Romanian Police. Musk tweeted on Saturday, "Sometimes it's just better to make pizza at home." Several users expressed their thoughts on Musk's post. While one user said, "Andrew agrees", another commented, "Wish Tate could read this earlier." According to the New York Post, the joke referred to the theory that Tate was located in hiding in Romania after posting a video of himself carrying a Jerry's Pizza box, a chain popular in the country.
Apple shuts down 'Dark Sky' app
The iPhone maker earlier said that it would shut down the Dark Sky application on January 1, 2023, reports MacRumors. The weather application was removed from the App Store in September of last year, however, now it will stop functioning for existing users starting today. After acquiring Dark Sky in March 2020, the tech giant incorporated many of the application's capabilities into the pre-installed Weather app on the iPhone, iPad and Mac. Moreover, the company will shut down Dark Sky's application programming interface (API) for third-party weather apps on March 31, 2023
Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Ultra promotional image leaked
The tech giant has been working on a bunch of its upcoming products, Galaxy S23 series, the OneUI 5.1 and the Galaxy Book 3 series, which are expected to launch in the same event on February 1, reports Gizmochina. The leaked image of the upcoming Book 3 Ultra showed the device's front view. In the image, the laptop was shown in grey colour, with a design similar to its predecessor.
After minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar objects, WhatsApp removes NY live stream
Responding quickly, WhatsApp removed the stream and thanked the minister for pointing out the "unintended error". "We have promptly removed the stream, apologies. We will be mindful in the future," said the tech giant. The minister had earlier reiterated that all social media platforms that do business in India must use correct maps. "Dear @WhatsApp Rqst that u pls fix the India map error asap. All platforms that do business in India and/or want to continue to do business in India , must use correct maps," said Chandrasekhar in a tweet.
Tesla Megapack to achieve sustainable energy future for Earth: Musk
"Megapack is a powerful battery that provides energy storage and support, helping to stabilise the grid and prevent outages. By strengthening our sustainable energy infrastructure, we can create a cleaner grid that protects our communities and the environment," according to Tesla's website. A Twitter account, Whole Mars Catalog, tweeted the uses of the Tesla Megapack and its various features.
Immediately fix incorrect map of India: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar tells WhatsApp
The minister reiterated that all social media platforms that do business in India must use correct maps. "Dear @WhatsApp Rqst that u pls fix the India map error asap. All platforms that do business in India and/or want to continue to do business in India, must use correct maps," said Chandrasekhar. Earlier this week, he cautioned video calling platform Zoom's founder and CEO Eric Yuan to "make sure" that he used the correct map of the countries the company does business in or wants to do business in.
Telegram launches new updates with drawing tools, zero storage use, more
Within the "drawing and text tool", it introduced a new blur tool to redact sensitive data (or photobombers) -- and 5 high-precision ways to choose colours, including the Eyedropper tool. When adding text to photos or videos, users can now change its size, font, and background. To quickly add shapes like rectangles, circles, arrows, stars, and chat bubbles, tap the "+" button.
Twitter employees bring their own toilet paper as Musk fires janitors
The New York Times reported that the absence of janitors has "left the office in disarray." "Bathrooms have grown dirty and smells of leftover takeout food and body odour" is all over, according to the report. Musk has shut down four floors at Twitter's headquarters in San Francisco, leaving employees to work out from only two floors.
Apple pauses iOS 16.2's Home App upgrade, puts to internal list of issues
According to MacRumors, earlier this month, Apple released iOS 16.2, which included an option for users to update their Home app to a new, more "stable" architecture. In June, Apple previewed the new architecture, and it was made available as a user-initiated option in an update to the Home app following the release of iOS 16.2.
New Twitter navigation tools arriving in Jan: Musk
"Twitter navigation coming in January that allows swiping to the side to switch between recommended & followed tweets, trends, topics, etc," he said in a tweet. "Until then, tap the star icon on the upper right of the home screen to switch," he added. Musk said that it is good to switch back and forth.
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