TECHNOLOGY
Wearable tech market poised to reach $156 billion in 2024: Report
The market for wearables has been growing significantly in the medical device industry over the past several years. Wearables have the potential to address spiralling healthcare costs, ageing populations, and the burden of chronic disease. The report by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, focused on wearable medical devices for kidney disease and dialysis.
Apple may switch technology behind A17 Bionic chip to cut costs next year
According to a rumour, the A17 Bionic chip that will be initially employed in the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max later this year would fundamentally differ from a version of the same chip set that will be produced in 2024, reports MacRumors. It is anticipated that the A17 Bionic will be the tech giant's first chip made using a 3nm fabrication process, offering major performance and efficiency improvements over the 5nm process utilised for the A14, A15 and A16 chips.
iPhone 15 Pro Max may feature new custom button
Leaked images of a protective case for the iPhone 15 Pro Max have surfaced online, reports Gizmochina. The images provide an insight into the modifications to the company’s upcoming flagship device's appearance and were posted by prominent leaker Majin Bu.
Super Plastronics launches 8 KODAK TV models in India
The brand launched the KODAK 9XPRO Series, powered by Realtek processor, in 32, 40, 42 and 43-inch models at a starting price of Rs 10,499. The brand also introduced 50, 55 and 65-inch 4K GOOGLE TV models under its CA PRO series, at a starting price of Rs 27,999.
Musk, Zuckerberg may still fight in jiu jitsu style
Musk had earlier tweeted that he would be "up for a cage match" with Zuckerberg, to which the latter posted a screenshot of the Tesla CEO's tweet with the caption "send me location". Last week, in a series of tweets, Elon Musk's mother Maye said that it is a "great relief" that "the fight has now been cancelled". But on Sunday, Lex Fridman, host of the famous Lex Fridman Podcast, posted a video of him training jiu jitsu with Zuckerberg.
Twitter rival Bluesky working on user lists, reply controls tools
Along with user lists and reply controls, the company also introduced labelling, moderation controls, and hashtags. According to the company, user lists and reply controls can be used for community-driven moderation, while labelling and moderation controls will focus on moderator services and how they can handle problems that small communities can’t.
Android users face fewer usability problems compared to iOS: Report
According to smartphone comparison service provider Green Smartphones, Android is 58 per cent easier to use than Apple’s operating system. The report analysed 12 common operations such as “how to screen record”, “how to share my location”, “how to take a screenshot”, and others on Android and iOS.
India, US forge quantum computing partnership, joint research initiatives during PM Modi's US visit: Sitharaman
"And then there is also the arrangement with the National Science Foundation, which is the US body. It announced that 35 joint research collaborations will also happen with India's Department of Science and Technology. They have also signed a new cooperative arrangement with another ministry," she said.
LinkedIn's new AI bot will create 1st draft after you share brief outline
Keren Baruch, Director of Product at LinkedIn, who unveiled the feature on a LinkedIn post, said, "When it comes to posting on LinkedIn, we’ve heard that you generally know what you want to say, but going from a great idea to a full-fledged post can be challenging and time-consuming. So, we’re starting to test a way for members to use generative AI directly within the LinkedIn share box".
Samsung Galaxy S24 lineup to include 3 models: Report
In January, it was reported that the S24 lineup is expected to arrive in the first quarter (Q1) of next year and would include two instead of three models -- Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Ultra, reports GSMArena. The company was rumoured to have dropped the Galaxy S24+.
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