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Samsung to remain top global TV seller for 15th year
According to market researcher Omdia, the South Korean tech behemoth is forecast to sell 49.02 million TVs this year after shipping 33.92 million units in the first three quarters of the year, reports Yonhap news agency. The estimate is up 11.2 per cent from the previous year and marks the largest annual sales number since 2014.
Twitter to make @POTUS account begin with zero followers
The microblogging platform is not transferring existing @POTUS and @WhiteHouse followers to the new administration, Rob Flaherty, Biden's digital director, was quoted as saying in the media reports on Tuesday. While @POTUS currently has 33.2 million followers, @TheWhiteHouse has 26 million followers on Twitter.
Samsung rolls out Android 11 with One UI 3.0 to Galaxy Z Flip 5G
The South Korean smartphone giant has started rolling out the One UI 3.0 update to the Galaxy Z Flip 5G. The new update with firmware version F707BXXU1CTL6 is out now, and it brings the December 2020 security patch to the foldable phone.
OnePlus 9 to sport 50MP triple camera setup: Report
The phone will feature a three-camera system, the mainstay of which will be a 50MP Ultra Vision wide-angle camera with f/1.9 aperture. This lens will be coupled with a 20MP Cine Camera, an ultrawide lens with f/1.8 aperture. As for the third lens in the setup, there will be an OIS assisted 12MP telephoto camera with autofocus and an f/3.4 aperture.
Google, Mithril Capital infuse $145mn in Roposo owner Glance
The funding will be used to deepen artificial intelligence (AI) capability and product offerings, including expanding its technology team, across markets for both Glance and Roposo, the company said in a statement.
Rewind 2020: Big Tech reckoning begins in America
2020 was the first time when Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Google's Sundar Pichai and Apple's Tim Cook testified as a group to the Congress. And then, they testified some more, in smaller cohorts, in a year when their services wove tightly into the social fabric of a world that retreated from public spaces.
Adobe releases Premiere Pro in Beta for Apple Macs with M1 chip
The first public Beta is available now and the company will update the Beta frequently as new builds become available. Since Premiere Pro is built on a large codebase with support for a wide range of media and workflows, Adobe said it will implement native support for Apple M1 in phases and some parts have not been ported yet.
HP introduces new notebook at starting price of Rs 74,999 in India
Built with an all-metal body chassis and aerodynamic edges, the 'ProBook 635 Aero' aims at giving a premium touch which is compact and sturdy. The users could see much more with its expanded viewability featuring 86.2 per cent screen-to-body ratio that is made possible with ultra-thin 9.5 mm top bezel and 4.28 mm side bezels.
Google launches new site to help travel industry gauge demand
Called 'Travel Insights with Google', the new website will help better understand pent-up travel demand and leverage insights from these tools for businesses to position themselves for recovery, the company said.
Video calling became new normal amid 'Zoom fatigue' in 2020
The situation was unheard of and for big and small enterprises to schools and universities and working professionals from all walks of life, Zoom became the go-to video meet app, garnering millions of users across the globe, and in India, at a blazing-fast pace.
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