TECHNOLOGY
Instagram starts testing chronological feed
According to Instagram Head Adam Mosseri, the firm wants to make it easier for people to view content how they want to see it. The feature is already in testing for some accounts or is going out over the next couple of weeks.
Apple's upcoming AR/VR headset to feature 3 displays: Report
According to display analyst Ross Young, the display configuration will include two micro OLED displays along with one AMOLED panel, with Sony set to supply the micro OLED displays that Apple will use, reports MacRumors. Apple may use the AMOLED panel for low-resolution peripheral vision, thereby enabling a foveated display system.
Vivo brings colour-changing V23 series to India
V23 and V23 Pro will be available in two finishes -- Sunshine Gold and Stardust Black. V23 Pro is priced at Rs 38,990 (8GB+128GB) and Rs 43,990 (12GB+256GB), while V23 is priced at Rs 29,990 (8GB+128GB) and Rs 34,990 (12GB+256GB). V23 Pro will be available for sale starting January 13 and V23 at Flipkart, vivo India E-store and retail stores from January 19.
TikTok testing 'repost' button to share clips
According to Engadget, the new feature which the company described as an early test is not available to everyone yet, though it appears to be cropping up for some users over the last several days. "Currently, we are experimenting with a new way for people to share TikTok videos they enjoy," a TikTok spokesperson was quoted as saying in a statement.
Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Flip3 Olympic games edition in China
According to GizmoChina, the 2022 Winter Olympic games are scheduled to start on February 4 in Beijing. Hence, to commemorate the occasion, Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Flip3 Olympic games edition in China. The special version of the foldable smartphone arrives in a unique 'winter dream white' colour option. The device retains the dual-tone finish with a black-coloured bar at the top.
OnePlus 9RT 5G, Buds Z2 to launch in India on Jan 14
The virtual launch will happen on OnePlus India's YouTube channel on January 14. "With just a few days to go, users can also register to get notified and receive real-time updates via the 'Notify Me' page, which is live on OnePlus.in and Amazon.in," the company said in a statement. The OnePlus RT is said to be a rebranded OnePlus 9RT that was launched in China later last year.
Vivo Y21T with Snapdragon 680 chip, 50MP camera now in India
The 6.58-inch Y21T is available in two colour options - Midnight Blue and Pearl White - on leading online and retail stores. "Vivo's youthful Y-Series is designed for millennials who always have a knack for immersive experience and technology. The Y21T offers best-in-class features providing customers a premium experience," said Yogendra Sriramula, Director, Brand Strategy, Vivo India.
Elon Musk opens up on Indian-origin Ashok Elluswamy's selection as Tesla's autopilot head
In an interview, he also revealed that Andrej Karpathy is the director of artificial intelligence and Autopilot Vision in the same team. As per media reports, Ashok Elluswamy completed his undergraduate graduation from the College of Engineering Guindy in Electronics and Communication Engineering. He completed his Master’s in Robotics System Development from Carnegie Mellon University.
Samsung 2022 monitors double up as smart TVs for gaming, more
The new lineup delivers beautiful picture quality and intuitive features that give consumers more choice when selecting a monitor that fits their exact needs, the company said in a statement.
B2B startup Groyyo raises funds to expand global footprint
Founded in July 2021, Groyyo has been working with MSMEs across South Asia. The company said it has empowered more than 200 manufacturers across South Asia by maximising their potential within six months of inception.
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