TECHNOLOGY
Google celebrates its 23rd birthday with animated doodle
"Every day, there are billions of searches on Google in more than 150 languages around the globe, and while much has changed from the early days of Google, from its first server housed in a cabinet built out of toy blocks to its servers now being housed in more than 20 data centers globally, its mission of making the world's information accessible to everyone remains the same," Google wrote.
Global oil prices rise to multi-month high levels over falling US inventories, rising demand
Crude oil futures increased on Monday over dwindling inventories with US stockpiles near a three-year low while demand picking up rapidly post the pandemic waves and projections suggesting that it would be stronger than expected in the near term
Apple to fix issue with 'unlock with Apple Watch' feature on iPhone 13 soon
"You might see 'Unable to Communicate with Apple Watch' if you try to unlock your iPhone while wearing a face mask, or you might not be able to set up Unlock with Apple Watch," the iPhone maker said in the support document.
OPPO K9 Pro 5G with Dimensity 1200, up to 12GB RAM announced
The smartphone starts at CNY 2,199 (around Rs 25,000) and will be available for purchase from September 30 onward. It is offered in obsidian warrior (black) and glacier overture (Blue) colour options, reports GizmoChina.
Samsung Galaxy A52s to heat up '5G' phone war in India
Now, following the smartphone industry trend Samsung has launched mid-range 'Galaxy A52s 5G' in the country. Galaxy A52s 5G is the second 5G smartphone in Samsung's Galaxy A Series portfolio to offer Samsung 5G guarantee.
Apple Watch Series 6 oximeter 'reliable' for lung disease patients: Study
The study, published in the journal Scientific Report, observed "strong positive correlations between the Apple Watch device and commercial oximeter", reports 9To5Mac. It notes that "there was no statistical difference in the evaluation of skin colour, wrist circumference, presence of wrist hair, and enamel nail for SpO2 and heart rate measurements in Apple Watch or commercial oximeter devices".
Amazon's 'Great Indian Festival' to begin from Oct 3
The company said that Amazon GIF 2021 is dedicated to lakhs of small sellers, including over 75,000 local shops from 450 cities, offering their unique selection of products to customers across the country. "Our top priority remains customer trust and the interest of our sellers, especially the lakhs of small sellers and the tens of thousands of local shop owners across India," the company said in a statement.
OPPO A55 4G with 50MP main camera to launch in India on Oct 1: Report
Although the teaser poster did not specify the name of the device, it is expected to be the OPPO A55 4G, reports GizmoChina. The OPPO A55 5G had earlier been launched in some markets but this model is expected to bring support for 4G connectivity. In terms of specifications, the smartphone is said to bear a 6.5-inch HD+ (720x1600 pixels) IPS LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9.
Realme GT Neo 2 to launch in India next month
Madhav Sheth, VP of realme and CEO of Realme India, Europe, and Latin America has confirmed that the GT Neo2 will launch in the company's biggest market in October. The smartphone will be available in three storage variants -- 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB, and 12GB+256GB -- priced at 2,499 CNY, 2,699 CNY and 2,999 CNY, respectively.
Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro camera details revealed ahead of launch
The devices will come with a 50MP Samsung GN1 main camera and a 12MP Sony IMX286 ultrawide camera. The Pro model will have a 48MP Sony IMX586 telephoto camera sensor with 4x zoom support, reports XDADevelopers. For selfies, the vanilla Pixel 6 will have an 8MP sensor, whereas the Pro model will come with a 12mp Sony IMX663 sensor. The Pro model's front camera will offer two zoom levels.
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