TECHNOLOGY
Twitter confirms it is testing 'undo button' for tweets
Twitter confirmed to CNET that it is testing the 'undo tweet' feature. App researcher Jane Manchun Wong first discovered a subscription screen tied to the feature. "Twitter is working on app subscription for paid features like 'Undo Tweet," she said in a tweet along with a screenshot on Friday. The feature is different from deleting a tweet which its available to all users at the moment, as undoing a tweet will eventually stop it from being sent.
Apple may launch iPad Air with OLED display in 2022
In Kuo's latest investor note the analyst underlines his belief that even when the iPad Air transitions to an OLED display in 2022, mini-LED will remain in its tablet lineup as a display technology exclusive to iPad Pro models, MacRumors reported. Apple currently uses OLED displays in the Apple Watch and the iPhone, while Macs and iPad still retain the older LCD technology.
Sony unveils PlayStation 5 VR controllers
Each VR controller (left and right) includes an adaptive trigger button that adds palpable tension when pressed, similar to what's found in the DualSense controller. The adaptive triggers will further help immersion - the L2 and R2 triggers are lifted straight from the DualSense controller. Also, the controllers will be able to detect your fingers through touch sensitive areas where you place your thumb, index and middle fingers.
WhatsApp ends support for devices running iOS 9, earlier OS
To date, iOS 9 users were able to use the encrypted chat service. However, now iOS 10 is required which means users will need an iPhone 5 or later model to use WhatsApp. The change will affect users of the iPhone 4S for the most part, but this is still only a tiny percentage of iPhone users.
Facebook working on Instagram for kids under age 13
Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri said that a version of the popular photo-sharing app is currently being explored. "Kids are increasingly asking their parents if they can join apps that help them keep up with their friends," Mosseri said in a tweet. "A version of Instagram where parents have control like we did w/ Messenger Kids, is something we're exploring. We'll share more down the road," he added.
Sennheiser launches in-ear headphones at Rs 29,990
Powered by a refined version of Sennheiser's 7mm Extra Wide Band (XWB) transducer, Sennheiser IE 300 is built to ensure a well-balanced sound signature and excellent sonic accuracy combined with a superior sound and a premium design.
iPhone 13 expected to come with in-display Touch ID
According to Barclays analyst Andrew Gardiner and three of his colleagues, iPhone 13 models would feature a smaller notch and that the LiDAR scanner would remain limited to iPhone 13 Pro models this year.
Amazon 'Apple Days' sales offer deals on iPhone 12 mini, others
'Apple Days' will be live till March 17 with great offers from participating sellers, the company said in a statement. Users can get iPhone 12 mini at a price of Rs 67,100 with a discount of Rs 2,800. Further, customers can avail an additional discount of Rs 6,000 on HDFC bank credit cards.
Apple to invest $1.2B on 5G, future wireless tech
"I couldn't be more excited for everything our Munich engineering teams will discover -- from exploring the new frontiers of 5G technology, to a new generation of technologies that bring power, speed, and connectivity to the world," said Apple CEO Tim Cook.
YouTube to begin deducting taxes from creators outside US
In an email to YouTubers, the tech giant said that additional tax is going to be levied on them (outside the US) by as early as June 2021. The move will affect YouTube creators' community in India too. YouTube has asked creators to submit their tax information to AdSense to understand the correct amount of taxes to be deducted.
Don't Miss
Advertisement