TECHNOLOGY

PUBG Mobile India Launch: All we know so far
Newsmen Tech Desk -
The directors of PUBG Mobile India are “clueless” about when the game is going to launch here, according to Media reports. An InsideSport report quoted a former director from PUBG Mobile India as saying that the current directors at the company are clueless about the relaunch of the game, according to a report in InsideSport.
M1-powered MacBook Air: Chip with macOS Big Sur creates magic
IANS -
The results are impressive and the new MacBook Air housing the first chip designed specifically for Mac -- along with the macOS Bug Sur -- creates an entirely different set of products for the users to create, work, stream and play. The purpose of the first generation of Apple Silicon is to create a brand new experience (massive Cloud computing will come with later chips).
Facebook fixes messaging issues on Instagram, Messenger
IANS -
"Earlier today, some people have experienced trouble sending or receiving messages on Messenger, Instagram or Workplace Chat. The issue has since been resolved and we apologize for any inconvenience," a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement shared with IANS.
Microsoft rolls out Azure Hybrid Benefit for Linux in India
IANS -
Azure Hybrid Benefit is a licensing benefit that helps organisations to cut the costs of running workloads in the cloud, Microsoft said. It helps customers "seamlessly" migrate to on-premises Windows Server and SQL Server licenses, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) virtual machines (VMs) to Microsoft Azure.
Microsoft, ITV among 13 more firms to join Amazon's Climate Pledge
IANS -
The other 11 new signatories are Atos, Brooks, Canary Wharf Group, Coca-Cola European Partners, ERM, Groupe SEB France, Harbour Air, Neste, Rubicon, Unilever, and Vaude.
SpaceX Starship prototype explodes on landing after test flight
Newsmen Tech Desk -
The launch and ascent of Starship serial number 8 (SN8) were successful, but as the engines appeared to reignite for landing, the vehicle flipped back to vertical and then slammed into the ground, Xinhua reported.
Snapchat announces $3.5mn fund for creators, developers
IANS -
Recently, Snapchat saw its daily active user base jump to touch 249 million, from 238 million in the last quarter, as the company registered a 52 per cent increase in revenue at $679 million in its third quarter.
Sundar Pichai apologises for Google AI researcher's departure
IANS -
Famous for her work on algorithmic bias, particularly in facial recognition technology, Gebru who was the technical co-lead of Google's Ethical Artificial Intelligence Team took to Twitter last week to explain why she has been fired.
MediaTek Dimensity 800U chip to power upcoming 5G phones in India
Newsmen Tech Desk -
The MediaTek Dimensity 800U provides dual 5G SIM capabilities to future-ready smartphones. It aims to enable better consumer access to the highest quality voice calling services with VoNR from either connection.
OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei raises $7M for new venture
Newsmen Tech Desk -
The seed investment financing came from friends and private investors, including Tony Fadell Principal at Future Shape Inventor of the iPod, Casey Neistat YouTuber, Kevin Lin Cofounder of Twitch, Steve Huffman CEO of Reddit, Liam Casey Founder and CEO, PCH, Paddy Cosgrave Founder of Web Summit and Josh Buckley CEO of Product Hunt.
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