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Samsung Galaxy S23 series' signature colours leaked
Signature colours are the colours in which the company highlights the smartphones in its marketing and promotional material, reports SamMobile.
Twitter Blue users can post longer videos up to 60 mins
Twitter updated its Blue Page in which it shared the information, also it shared that all videos must comply with the company's rules.Earlier, Twitter Blue subscribers were able to upload 10-minute-long videos on the platform at 1080p resolution with a file size limit of 512MB.However, the company mentioned that iOS and Android users can upload videos up to 10 minutes long, just like it was before.
YouTube inks $2 bn annual deal for NFL 'Sunday Ticket'
The deal will run for seven years, reports CNBC, citing sources. Sunday Ticket will be available in two ways starting in 2023-24 -- as an add-on package on YouTube TV and as an a la carte option on YouTube Primetime Channels, where users can subscribe to specific streaming services and channels and watch movies as well
Netflix not showing its new ad-free plan to some users
Netflix launched the "Basic with Ads" plan on November 3 at $6.99 per month, compared to between $9.99 and $19.99 per month for an ad-free subscription.According to 9to5Mac, among the four ad-free plan options, the new ad-free plan is hidden in a really tiny link on the Netflix subscription page, which means Netflix hasn't discontinued the new ad-free plan service.
Apple adds updated 'Shortcuts' app for books, wallpapers
Shortcuts allow users to create basic automation on the iPhone, iPad and Mac, reports AppleInsider. With iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2 and macOS 13.1, the company has also added a series of new Shortcuts actions to enhance some existing actions, and made "reliability improvements to the Shortcuts editor and library."
Apple temporarily pulls option to upgrade to new HomeKit architecture
The ability to upgrade to a new Home app architecture is one of the key features in iOS 16.2 and macOS Ventura 13.1, with the tech giant claiming that the upgrade offers "improved performance and reliability."Issues reported by users include HomeKit devices stuck showing "updating" or "configuring" status, devices going missing entirely, invitations to share the Home with other users failing, HomeKit Secure video recording not working, and much more, the report said
Android 13 brings Pixel's Personal Safety app to more phones
Currently, on the Google Pixel phones, the Personal Safety application includes several features designed to make sure that users are ready for any type of disaster strike, reports 9To5Google. Users can add or edit critical medical information, assign emergency contacts and get alerts for nearby crises.
Microsoft says 3 future Bethesda games will be Xbox-exclusive
They revealed this in a response to the US Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) lawsuit against the Activision Blizzard deal, reports The Verge."Xbox anticipates that three future titles--REDACTED--all of which are designed to be played primarily alone or in small groups --will be exclusive to Xbox and PCs," read a passage in Microsoft's response.Other than the third unknown game, the tech giant would make Bethesda's 'Starfield' and 'The Elder Scrolls VI' exclusive to Xbox and PC, the report said.
Twitter's 'view counts for tweets' feature starts showing up
Some Twitter users have reported getting the feature, but it doesn't seem to be available to everyone yet, reports The Verge. On December 9, Musk tweeted about an update for the feature to arrive soon. "Tweets will show view count in a few weeks, just like videos do. Twitter is much more alive than people think," he tweeted.
Apple working on tech to make AR feel more real
According to a newly awarded patent, the company intends to at least take a small step toward using haptics to enhance AR experiences, reports AppleInsider. "Haptic engines are an important aspect of XR (Extended Reality, or AR/virtual reality), as they impart physical sensations on a user's body that enhances the user's immersive experience," Apple said in a statement.
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