TECHNOLOGY
HarmonyOS 3 arriving soon, reveals Huawei employee
An employee of the Chinese tech giant has said that the next generation of HarmonyOS is planned to be unveiled soon. Meanwhile, the company is planning on holding the Huawei Developer Conference on October 24, according to an ITHome report.
Low-cost device could diagnose heart attacks in minutes
The study showed that, by targeting three distinct types of microRNA or miRNA, the new sensor can distinguish between an acute heart attack and a reperfusion -- the restoration of blood flow, or reperfusion injury and requires less blood than traditional diagnostic methods to do so.
Disney+ mobile app exceeds $1.5bn in worldwide consumer spending
According to Sensor Tower Store Intelligence data, Disney+ passed $1 billion in worldwide gross revenue in April 2021, and the SVOD platform saw its most mobile spending in a single month ever in July when the app's revenue was 204 per cent above the amount generated during its launch month.
Xiaomi working on smartphone with curved 4K display: Report
The smartphone will come with a rectangular camera module in the top-right corner of the back panel with a triple camera setup and a dual-LED flash. Over on the front, it has a curved display that doesn't appear to have a hole punch cutout for the selfie camera, reports XDADevelopers.
Google 'destroyed' us by terminating our Play account, alleges gaming startup
In a Medium post, the gaming startup said that it does not know why Google suddenly thinks that we're associated with multiple banned accounts. "Our entire startup is at stake. We invested eight years of our lives to learn this platform of Google, to develop something unique and fun. Everything is gone," read the post that came out on Saturday.
Apple ends iPhone 8 logic board repair program
The program officially launched in August 2018 and targeted iPhone 8 devices that may have had a defective logic board. The program ran for three years but it is now no longer on offer. Apple has removed the program from its website, reports MacRumors.
Why WhatsApp Payments failed to click in India
In the month of September, 3.65 billion transactions worth Rs 6,54,351 crore were recorded. Major UPI players in India currently are PhonePe, IPO-bound Paytm and Google Pay. PhonePe continues to dominate transactions -- almost half the market size at 47 per cent, followed by Google Pay at 35 per cent. The current figures are dismal for the Mark Zuckerberg-run platform.
Apple to offer free AirPods with iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini
Apple has published details of the festive offer on its India store page. It has also been mentioned that the offer will begin on October 7. "Buy iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 mini and get AirPods on us," the company wrote on the page. The 5.4-inch iPhone 12 mini, the 6.1-inch iPhone 12 were launched with 64GB, 128GB and 256GB storage variants in blue, green, black, white and red colours, starting at Rs 79,900 and Rs 69,900, respectively.
Apple releases new update to fix Apple Watch unlock bug
iOS 15.0.1 and iPadOS 15.0.1 are rolling out now with a fix for 'Unlock with Apple Watch' and more, reports 9To5Mac. Here's what Apple says is fixed in the latest release of iOS 15.0.1 -- unlock iPhone with Apple Watch may not work on iPhone 13 models, settings app may incorrectly display an alert that storage is full, audio meditations could unexpectedly start a workout on Apple Watch for some Fitness+ subscribers.
Samsung removes ads from Samsung Pay, Health apps
Users in the Samsung Community Forums found that ads had suddenly disappeared from the Samsung Pay app and an investigation from the folks over at TizenHelp unearthed a comment from a Samsung employee that confirms some good news. As of October 1, Samsung has stopped serving ads to Samsung Pay and Samsung Health, 9To5Google reported.
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