TECHNOLOGY

Tesla has better software, hardware than Waymo: Elon Musk
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Recently, Waymo CEO John Krafcik, in an interview with Manager Magazine, said Tesla has taken a misguided approach to developing fully autonomous cars and its "full self-driving" system will fail to live up to its billing.
iPhone 13 may come with smaller notch, better cameras
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According to the sources, the next-generation iPhones' Face ID system will see some design changes with the size of the notch at the top of the screen to shrink and their ultrawide angle lens upgraded from 5P to 6P, reports DigiTimes. The new design will integrate Rx, Tx and flood illuminator into the same camera module, similar to that of a LiDAR scanner in the back camera module, to enable smaller notch sizes.
Twitter launches new emoji to celebrate Republic Day
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The unique emoji design depicts the Indian Air Force (IAF) fly past in the Indian tri-colours. The flypast soars the skies as part of the Republic Day celebrations each year. President Ramnath Kovind will tweet with the emoji, calling upon Indians in the country and across the world to revel in the celebrations and sentiments of national pride and unity.
Downloading WhatsApp not mandatory: Delhi HC on new policy
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The petition filed by Advocate Chaitanya Rohilla has claimed that the new policy violates the Right to Privacy guaranteed under the Constitution and gives a 360-degree profile into a person's online activity without any government oversight.
OnePlus Buds Z limited edition launched in India
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According to the company, the new OnePlus Buds Z Steven Harrington Edition features the artist's signature stylized graffiti along with artistic caricatures and designs. The limited-edition earphones have a two-tone purple and mint colour combo with a matching charging case. Equipped with a dynamic 3D stereo powered by Dolby Atmos, these earphones construct a thoroughly immersive soundstage.
Dating site MeetMindful hacked, 2.28 Million user data leaked
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According to a report in ZDNet, the leaked date in a 1.2GB file has been shared as a free download on a publicly accessible hacking forum. The leaked data also includes body details, dating preferences, marital status, birth dates, IP addresses and Bcrypt-hashed account passwords.
Samsung working on Galaxy Tab S7 Lite: Report
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The name of the tablet hasn't been specified yet but it's expected to be Galaxy Tab S7 Lite. However, some also suggest it could be Galaxy Tab S8e, reports GSMArena. Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite last April at Rs 27,999 for the Wi-Fi variant and Rs 31,999 for the LTE variant.
All iPhone 13 models to come with sensor-shift camera stabilisation
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According to industry sources, next-generation iPhones slated for launch in the second half of 2021 would all come with sensor-shift stabilisation technology, reports DigiTimes. The Cupertino-based tech giant first introduced sensor-shift stabilization on the Wide lens of the iPhone 12 Pro Max. The technology stabilises the camera's sensor instead of the lens.
iOS 15 may drop support for iPhone 6, 2016 iPhone SE
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iPhoneSoft, Apple's iOS 15 update will seemingly drop support for devices with an A9 chip when it launches later in 2021. iOS 15 will run on the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and all newer iPhones that have been released, making it compatible with devices that have an A10 chip or newer.
Pakistan to get 5G by 2022-23: Report
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Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Aminul Haque said the government has planned to launch 5G technology by December 2022, but experts in different fields are still sceptical, believing the country will take a much longer time to roll out the next-generation technology.
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