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Google rolls out Android 15 Beta 1- Top features that are coming to your smartphone soon

12Apr

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Google rolls out Android 15 Beta 1- Top features that are coming to your smartphone soon

[ad_1] Google has just rolled out the Beta 1 version of Android 15, giving users a preview of what's to come in the next major iteration of its operating system. This release marks a significant step forward in the development of Android, offering a glimpse into the new features and improvements that users can expect.Enhanced Cellular Network SecurityOne of the key highlights of Android 15 Beta 1 is the focus on enhancing cellular network security. Users can now access advanced security settings through the Security & Privacy menu, providing them with greater control over their network connections and ensuring a safer browsing experience, reported 9to5google. Also read: Apple M4 chip-powered Macs with AI features to launch next- All details Another noteworthy addition is the introdu...

Apple M4 chip-powered Macs with AI features to launch next- All details

12Apr

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Apple M4 chip-powered Macs with AI features to launch next- All details

[ad_1] Apple is gearing up for a significant upgrade to its Mac lineup, introducing the highly anticipated M4 family of chips. This move underscores the company's commitment to innovation, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) technology.Expected Launch of First M4 MacsReports indicate that Apple is on the brink of production for its inaugural M4 chips, slated to power a range of Mac devices. With at least three variations in the pipeline, Apple intends to equip every Mac model with the new M4 processors, aiming for a late-year launch and extending into early next year, reported 9to5mac. Also read: Apple makes it easier and cheaper to repair your iPhone- All details Mac Lineup OverhaulThe transition to M4 chips will herald the arrival of updated Mac products, including a new iMac...

Move to the Moon or Mars? Startup named Max Space unveils ‘affordable’ plans to stay “beyond Earth”

12Apr

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Move to the Moon or Mars? Startup named Max Space unveils ‘affordable’ plans to stay “beyond Earth”

[ad_1] Max Space, a pioneering startup, aims to propel humanity into the vast reaches of space with its innovative inflatable habitats. Unveiled at the 39th Space Symposium, these expandable structures offer the potential to revolutionize space habitation and pave the way for settlements on the moon and Mars. Co-founder Aaron Kemmer emphasizes the urgent need for more habitable space in space. Traditional module designs are costly and restrictive, hindering humanity's ability to thrive beyond Earth's confines. Max Space's solution lies in expandable habitats, which promise to provide ample living and working space at a fraction of the cost, reported Space. Also read: Unearthing Mars' watery past: NASA's Perseverance Rover reveals signs of ancient river flow Drawing from his experience...

Instagram takes one big step to prevent users from falling for scams related to adult content

12Apr

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Instagram takes one big step to prevent users from falling for scams related to adult content

[ad_1] Over the past few years, the Meta platform was bashed by many concerned parents about child safety. Now, to take action and protect its teenage user base, Meta is testing a nudity protection feature for Instagram's messages which detects and blurs the nude images which are being shared by other users. This feature will keep users safe from potential scams and harmful content which appears on Instagram. This move came after serious pressure from the US and European governments. Know more about how the nudity protection feature on Instagram will work. Also read: How to download Instagram stories with audio: Step-by-step guide Instagram nudity protection feature for DMsMeta is backing teens from sextortion and intimate image abuse by introducing new features to Instagram. Sextortion...

Apple makes it easier and cheaper to repair your iPhone- All details

12Apr

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Apple makes it easier and cheaper to repair your iPhone- All details

[ad_1] After introducing Self Service Repair for iPhones a few years ago, Apple has now announced support for used genuine parts. Up until a few years ago, getting an iPhone repaired proved to be a headache, especially for those who did not live near an Apple repair centre. Unlike other companies, the iPhone maker did not allow self-repair, with only Apple experts authorised to do it. That changed in 2022 when it announced its Self Service Repair program, enabling iPhone users to carry out repairs on their devices using Apple-supplied parts and repair kits. The program seems to have now been expanded to include genuine used parts.Also Read: Apple sends threat notification to iPhone users in India Apple extends support for used genuine partsThe iPhone maker says this initiative will enab...

AI roundup [April 11]: Oppo, OnePlus partners with Google for Gemini Ultra AI; Adobe is building AI video Model and more

11Apr

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AI roundup [April 11]: Oppo, OnePlus partners with Google for Gemini Ultra AI; Adobe is building AI video Model and more

[ad_1] AI roundup: In a race to bring AI to smartphones, Oppo and OnePlus partner with Google to bring the Gemini Ultra platform to smartphones. This move will allow smartphone brands to provide improved integration of AI. In other news, Adobe is currently developing its artificial intelligence text-to-video generator for which it is buying videos to train the model. Know more about such AI news from today. Oppo and OnePlus to bring Gemini Ultra AI to smartphonesOppo and OnePlus confirm the partnership with Google to bring the Gemini Ultra platform to smartphones. The companies are currently working on building the required hardware operating system, and ecosystem for smooth AI integration. Nicole Zhang, general manager of AI Product for OPPO and OnePlus also revealed their multiple gen...

MKBHD takes tough stand after Canadian mobile skin firm Dbrand makes racist comment on Indian customer

11Apr

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MKBHD takes tough stand after Canadian mobile skin firm Dbrand makes racist comment on Indian customer

[ad_1] Canadian accessories firm Dbrand, which is famous for working with popular content creators like JerryRigEverything, has landed itself in hot waters after its allegedly racist reply to an Indian techie on Elon Musk's X. While the company's social media account is famous for witty replies to customer support requests, its latest tone has sparked outrage, and it even prompted a stern post from popular YouTuber Marques Brownlee, ubiquitously known as MKBHD.Also Read: boAt better than Apple advertisement - Here's what social media thinks Dbrand controversyOn Wednesday, Bhuwan Chitransh, an Indian man working in the Netherlands, put up a complaint on X about his MacBook skin changing its colour within months of purchase from Dbrand. “⁦@dbrand⁩ bought this skin a couple months back. Co...

iPhones may not be as ‘private’ as you are made to believe, warn researchers

11Apr

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iPhones may not be as ‘private’ as you are made to believe, warn researchers

[ad_1] Privacy concerns regarding Apple's iPhone have recently been highlighted by researchers from Finland's Aalto University. Despite Apple's reputation for prioritising privacy, the researchers found that keeping personal data hidden from Apple is challenging. The study focused on eight preloaded Apple apps, including Safari, Siri, and iMessage, which are integral to the Apple ecosystem and difficult to remove.What researchers are saying about iPhones According to the researchers, Apple's privacy protections were unexpectedly fragile, and the user interface often adds to the confusion. For instance, while users are given the option to enable Siri, data collection continues in the background regardless of user preferences unless specifically altered in settings, which can be complex ...

AI roundup [April 10]: Microsoft invests in Japan’s AI mission, Amazon and Nvidia to contribute to AI research and more

10Apr

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AI roundup [April 10]: Microsoft invests in Japan’s AI mission, Amazon and Nvidia to contribute to AI research and more

[ad_1] AI roundup: Microsoft is planning to make a huge investment in Japan to accelerate the country's AI development. Additionally, the investment will also aid Japan in building strong cybersecurity defence to combat enemy countries. In other news, President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida urged Amazon and Nvidia to fund an AI research program. Know more about such AI news of today. Microsoft plans to invest $2.9 billion in Japan to support its AI ambitionsMicrosoft announced a huge investment plan for Japan. The company will be investing $2.9 billion in the country for over 2 years to accelerate its AI development plans. The country is also aiming to expand its semiconductor industry with the help of foreign investments. Brad Smith, Vice Chair and President of Mi...

OnePlus, Oppo, Realme flagship smartphones may soon get a new sensor- Details

10Apr

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OnePlus, Oppo, Realme flagship smartphones may soon get a new sensor- Details

[ad_1] Smartphone manufacturers under the BBK Electronics umbrella, including OnePlus, Oppo, and Realme, are reportedly gearing up to introduce ultrasonic fingerprint sensors for their flagship models. According to a post on Weibo by a tipster named Digital Chat Station, these brands are anticipated to adopt this newer biometric authentication technology for their upcoming flagship offerings.Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor- Why is it important Ultrasonic biometric fingerprint sensors represent a cutting-edge approach to fingerprint authentication. Unlike traditional optical sensors, ultrasonic sensors utilise ultrasonic sound waves beneath the screen to create a detailed 3D map of the user's fingerprint when pressed against the scanner. This method offers enhanced security and is less su...