TECHNOLOGY
Google Meet calls can now be transcribed into text
According to Android Central, the saved file can be accessed from Google Drive. Google Meet is one of the most popular apps, especially after replacing the Google Duo app for iOS and Android devices. However, Google has stated the new feature that can be accessed in Google Meet for desktop or laptop clients and is available only for the English language.
Motorola to launch new smartphone in India on October 17
The company said that the new smartphone -- motoe22s -- will be launched on October 17 on Flipkart and other retail stores. "The motoe22s features a fast 90Hz refresh rate that helps you swipe, scroll and switch seamlessly between apps. Enjoy expansive visuals on a 6.5-inch IPS LCD screen," the company wrote on the microblogging site Twitter.
Google Pixel 7 Pro's display drains its battery in full brightness: Report
According to XDA Developers, while testing the device, they noticed that its display consumes a lot of power as the brightness increases to maximum. It was found that the phone's battery dropped by 10 per cent after just 15 minutes of screen time, reports GizmoChina.
Razer unveil Nintendo Switch-style world's 1st 5G gaming device
Called the Razer Edge and a Verizon exclusive, the premium Android gaming handheld comes with exclusive Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 chip, the 144Hz AMOLED display offers and a detachable controller called Kishi V2 Pro for Android and Xbox games. The Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 chip is capable of "2-3x speeds" for consistent performance and a high frame rate.
Apple to turn iPad into smart display to control home devices
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the tech giant can introduce these smart capabilities into its iPads as soon as next year. An iPad docking station could allow users to make calls via FaceTime and gain hands-free control of smart home devices. It will be similar to Amazon Fire tablet that allows users to put the devices into a charging dock to become a smart display.
International conclave to focus on entrepreneurship in space industry
The space conclave organised by the US Consulate General, Chennai, and hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT- Madras), and the Indian Space Association (ISpA) will explore the ways to optimise business opportunities and collaboration across the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.
Meta's virtual legs update not on Horizon Worlds VR yet
The fact that their bodies are just floating in the virtual world without any legs confuses many people, reports TechCrunch.
The avatars of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of the company and another executive, Aigerim Shorman, were seen bouncing and kicking during the 'Meta Connect' conference demo.
Nvidia unlaunching 12GB graphics card after backlash
The RTX 4080 12GB model launch has now been postponed by the company, although, the 16GB variant will still launch on November 16. "The RTX 4080 12GB is a better graphics card, but it's not named right", the company said in a blog post.
Google Meet to automatically zoom in on your face for more visibility
Before a user attends a meeting, Meet will automatically frame the video to ensure that everyone is equally visible, the company said in a blogpost. There are no motion disturbances that could draw attention away from the meeting's subject because the automatic framing only happens once. But the video can be reframed manually at any time.
Google will label ads as 'sponsored' in mobile search results
The company said it now wants the label to be prominent and clear across different types of paid content.
Paid results will now carry a "sponsored" tag in a bold, large text rather than the simple "Ad" tag they had before.
"This new label and its prominent position continues to meet our high standards for being distinguishable from search results and builds on our existing efforts to make information about paid content clear," said Mona Vajolahi, Group Product Manager, Search.
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