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Twitter to soon start paying creators for ads served in replies: Musk
Twitter has kept aside $5 million to pay creators to begin with. "In a few weeks, X/Twitter will start paying creators for ads served in their replies. First block payment totals $5 million," Musk said. The creator must be verified and only ads served to verified users count, he mentioned.
Asmi Jain's work exemplifies Indian iOS developers' creativity: Tim Cook
As an Apple Swift Student Challenge student winner, Jain had a virtual meeting with Cook. I had an amazing time meeting so many people from India's innovative iOS developer community earlier this year, and Jain's incredible work exemplifies the creativity and ingenuity on display all across this country," said the Apple CEO.
Duolingo wins Apple Design Award for innovation in design
The learning app incorporated a series of major redesign improvements during this past year. "I want to thank our VP of Design, Ryan Sims, for his work in leading this effort and for his continued creative vision," Luis von Ahn, CEO and co-Founder at Duolingo, said in a statement.
Spotify testing new feature 'Your Offline Mix'
It's unclear when the company intends to release the feature, in particular. "We've been testing out a new feature called "Your Offline Mix" - a playlist designed for those times when you might not be online. What do you think?" Spotify CEO Daniel Ek tweeted on Thursday.
Google announces auto-migration of Calendar, Assistant Reminders to Task
"Over the last several weeks, Google Workspace users had the opportunity to voluntarily migrate their reminders to Tasks," the tech giant said in a Workspace Updates blogpost on Thursday. "For Google Workspace users: If you have not already migrated your Reminders to Tasks, they will be migrated starting today."
Samsung's One UI 5 beta lets users quickly transfer Galaxy watch to new phone
The information was shared on Reddit by a Galaxy Watch owner running the One UI 5 Watch beta, reports Android Authority. "You can transfer your watch to a new phone without resetting it," reads a section of the screenshot shared by the Reddit user. The report also said that the Google Account on the new phone and watch must match.
Brightest gamma-ray burst powered likely by unique jet structure: NASA
The burst known as GRB 221009A is known to be the largest explosion since the Big Bang. It was found to occur once in every 10,000 years and was 70 times brighter than any yet seen. However, scientists were not able to understand the reason. Now, in the study, published in the journal Science Advances, they used NASA's NuSTAR (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array) observations.
realme's Madhav Sheth likely to head rival Honor India amid top exodus
According to the sources, senior India leadership at realme is also rumoured to join Sheth in a key exodus, who is likely toAspearhead Honor India's operations as CEO in the country. The director-level executives from realme's online and mainline (offline) verticals have also put in theirApapers, who will join Sheth at his new stint at Honor.
Meta testing Reels on Quest headset
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement on Meta's broadcast channel on Friday, "We're testing Reels on Quest." He also shared a video revealing how a Reel will look in virtual reality (VR). Last week, Zuckerberg had introduced the next generation virtual and mixed reality headset 'Quest 3' which will be launched.
Vijay Varma says he plays the 'nicest guy' in 'Lust Stories 2'
On Friday night, Vijay took to his Twitter and re-shared a tweet from a fan which read: "I am hoping Lust Stories main you are not creeping us out yet again." Replying to the tweet, he wrote: "I'm playing the nicest guy in lust stories." The director of the movie Sujoy Ghosh agreed with the actor.
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