Monthly Archives: May 2023

WhatsApp’s ‘companion mode’ for iPhone users allows linking up to 4 devices

WhatsApp is currently in the process of rolling out ‘companion mode’ to iPhone users, following its recent availability for Android users. The feature enables users to link the same WhatsApp account on a secondary device while ensuring ‘end-to-end encryption’ for privacy. iPhone users can now send and receive calls and messages on other devices that […]

How NVIDIA dominates AI without making AI? ‘An undercover giant’

With the introduction of ChatGPT, a new wave of artificial intelligence has risen, signalling upheaval in the tech sector. The AI business, which was worth only $18 billion in 2018, is expected to grow to an astounding $126 billion by 2025. However, a business quietly stirs the waters, strategically capitalising on AI innovation—yet, curiously, without […]

Amazon employees’ proposed ‘walkout’ to go ahead. Here’s why they are upset

At lunchtime on Wednesday (US local time), scores of Amazon employees will go ahead with their proposed ‘walkout’ to express unhappiness with the e-commerce giant over a host of issues. A file photo of the Amazon Spheres building in downtown Seattle (AP) Where is the protest taking place? On the protest day, the participants working […]

Diablo 4 cosmetics cause a hellish stir! Here’s why players are unimpressed

The highly anticipated release of Diablo 4 is just around the corner, and with the game’s reviews already flooding in, it seems to be shaping up to be a critical success. However, some players have voiced their discontent with the microtransaction pricing in the game’s cash shop, particularly when it comes to premium cosmetics. Premium […]

WWDC 2023: Indian among first-time winners of Apple’s Swift Student Challenge | Latest News India

Ahead of the 2023 edition of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple has announced the winners of the Swift Student Challenge, which precedes each edition of the WWDC. Indore resident Asmi Jain (Image courtesy: Apple) Among the total 375 winners of Swift Student Challenge 2023, there are some first-time champions as well, including an […]

Apple announces closure of My Photo Stream, service to end on July 26

Apple has announced the closure of My Photo Stream, a free in-house feature that syncs up to 1,000 images from the previous 30 days between Apple devices. Representational Image(Reuters) Making an announcement on its support page, the Tim Cook-helmed organisation noted that moving forward, its iCloud Photos is the ‘best way to keep the photos […]

Top AI experts sign open letter warning of ‘extinction’ risk

Hundreds of top Artificial Intelligence (AI) scientists, researchers, and others — including OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman and Google DeepMind chief executive Demis Hassabis — again voiced deep concern for the future of humanity, signing a one-sentence open letter to the public that aimed to put the risks the rapidly advancing technology carries with it […]

Witness the breathtaking regional variant of Incineroar in the Pokemon fan-art

In the vibrant world of Pokemon fan art and creative ingenuity, creativity knows no bounds. Incineroar. (Image Credit: Pokemon Wiki) Recently, a skilled artist has captured the imagination of the community with a captivating new regional variant form for Incineroar, the formidable feline Pokemon. This fresh adaptation transforms the fiery feline into a mesmerizing Fire/Ice-type […]

New space race brewing? China’s moon mission announcement follows US’s Artemis

China has launched a new three-person crew team to the country space station, including its first civilian astronaut, in an effort to expand its space programme. In fact, this is only a minor component of Beijing’s massive space goals, which includes human landing on the moon by 2030. (ALSO READ: Countdown begins as China set […]