TECHNOLOGY
BYJU'S announces launch of new innovation hub
The hub will redefine the role of technology in learning and transform powerful ideas into solutions. It will create an exciting and fulfilling environment for machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) professionals, both experienced as well as new graduates. For the new venture, BYJU'S will hire AI and ML specialists in the UK, the US and India, who will focus on projects with longer gestation cycles .
Windows 11 starts rolling out to PCs worldwide
New pre-installed Windows 11 devices have begun rolling out from partners including ASUS, HP, and Lenovo with more coming soon from partners like Acer and Dell. According to the company, Windows 11 features powerful new experiences whether users are working on a school project, collaborating on a presentation for work, building a new app or creating your next big idea.
Netflix launches 'Play Something' for Android users
Currently, iOS users won't be able to use the new shuffle feature. But Netflix announced that it will start testing Play Something on iOS in the coming months. Netflix also launched its Fast Laughs feature, which rolled out on iOS earlier this year, on Android mobile. Fast Laughs is a TikTok-style feature that shows clips from various comedies found on the platform.
Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram back after outage
The services went down at about 16:00 GMT with users beginning to gain access to the sites at around 22:00. "Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger are coming back online now. Sorry for the disruption today -- I know how much you rely on our services to stay connected with the people you care about," CEO Mark Zuckerberg informed on Facebook.
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer major global outage
"We are aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products. We are working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience," Andy Stone, Facebook communications executive said in a tweet.
SpaceX crew shares Earth image shot on iPhone
"Amazing that an iPhone can take a shot like this. I really love the nosecone in the picture," Isaacman said in a tweet while sharing the photo. Isaacman shared a clear video taken inside the cupola, which he said was shot on his iPhone during the flight. He added the crew were "so fortunate to have this perspective and we will do all we can to share the experience with the world".
POCO sells over 1 lakh units of 'X3 Pro' by end of Flipkart's BBD Day 1
"With the X3 Pro reaching this milestone, POCO is also announcing the "ROM COM" Program in a way to express gratitude to all its fans. This initiative is a community-led event where POCO will be sending out X3 Pro units to popular custom ROM developers for continued community-focused development," the company said in a statement.
Apple iPhone 14 rumoured to offer 2 TB storage
Apple will adopt QLC flash storage for next year's iPhone and that thanks to the newer storage technology, it will increase capacity to 2 TB, reports MyDrivers. According to famed analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, top-tier "iPhone 14" models will adopt a 1/1.3-inch 48MP CMOS image sensor for wide-angle camera module duties.
iQOO Z5x likely to come with Dimensity 900, 44W fast charging
According to GizmoChina, a tipster has revealed some information on the chipset and fast charging capabilities of the iQOO Z5x. While the smartphone is expected to arrive in China, it is unclear whether it will be also landing in India.
Starlink to focus on 10 rural LS constituencies for broadband connectivity: India head
According to newly-appointed India head of Starlink satellite communications (Satcom) service Sanjay Bhargava, it is also looking to hold virtual conversations with Members of Parliament, ministers and top government officials
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