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LinkedIn working on AI assistant 'Coach': Report
The information came from the app researcher Nima Owji. Owji tweeted on Thursday, "#Linkedin is working on LinkedIn Coach!"
"It's an AI ASSISTANT that helps you apply for JOBS, learn new SKILLS, and find more ways to CONNECT with your network!" He also shared a picture highlighting the feature.
SpaceX's back-to-back rocket launch aimed to break 56-yr record, but failed
“SLD 45 has the opportunity to make history tonight, as we support two launches between 02:04 UTC and 04:44 UTC. This could represent the shortest time between launches from the ER on record. The previous was 1 hour 37 minutes on Sept. 12, 1966 when Gemini 11 & Titan-11 launched,” Space Launch Delta 45 wrote on Twitter.
Sony sold over 40 mn PS5 consoles since launch
"We launched PlayStation 5 in November 2020 and the world was in a strange and different place than when we announced the console in 2019," Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, said in a blogpost on Thursday. "Despite the unprecedented challenges of Covid, our teams and our partners worked diligently to deliver PS5 on time."
Call of Duty players being infected with self-spreading malware
On June 26, a player of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 warned other players on a Steam forum that hackers "attack using hacked lobbies," and advised using an antivirus, reports TechCrunch. It looks like the malware mentioned in the thread is on the malware online repository VirusTotal.
Samsung eyes record foldable sales in India with tapping new & existing users
Raju Pullan, Senior Vice President, Mobile Business, Samsung India, told IANS that with Samsung Finance+ and cash-back schemes, the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 are set to see major traction among aspirational Indians who seek premium smartphone experiences.
Twitter to make dark mode default: Elon Musk
On Thursday, Musk said that the platform will soon "only" offer "dark mode" as "it is better in every way." However, in response to a tweet on Friday, Musk said, "A lot of people have asked to keep light mode, so we will, but the default will be dark and dim will be deleted."
WhatsApp adds faster way to send short videos in chats
WhatsApp said in a statement that video messages are a real-time way to respond to chats with whatever you want to say and show in 60 seconds. “We think these will be a fun way to share moments with all the emotion that comes from video, whether it’s wishing someone a happy birthday, laughing at a joke, or bringing good news,” said the company.
Indonesia blocks Musk's 'X' domain over gambling, porn history
Director General of Information and Public Communication at the ministry, Usman Kansong, stated that the government has been in touch with X to gain clarity on the nature of the website. "Earlier today, we spoke with representatives from Twitter and they will send a letter to us to say that X.com will be used by Twitter," Kansong was quoted as saying.
ISRO conducts hot tests on Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion Systems
Gaganyaan is the name of India's first human space mission. According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) the two hot tests on Gaganyaan SMPS were done at ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri on July 26. The SMPS is designed and developed by the Liquid Propulsion System Centre (LPSC) located at Bengaluru and Valiamala in Thiruvananthapuram.
Microsoft to roll out new Xbox Home UI
The new Home experience makes it easy to go to the Library, the Microsoft Store, Xbox Game Pass, Search and Settings by introducing a quick access menu. It also creates more space for the personalised background by simplifying the layout and putting the games users recently played and other content and apps towards the bottom of the screen.
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