TECHNOLOGY
Apple laying off small number of people in corporate roles: Report
The company's CEO had told The Wall Street Journal that layoffs were "a last resort. "We estimated that we would have grown on the iPhone absent the supply constraints. The macroeconomic situation is more difficult to estimate, but it's apparent from looking at the numbers that wind was in our face for the quarter," he was quoted as saying in the report.
Sony introduces 'Accessibility Tags' for PS5 consoles
The new "Accessibility Tags" allow game developers to give detailed insight on accessibility features supported in their games.
As the users browse various game hubs on PlayStation Store on PS5, they will see a list of accessibility features by selecting the "Triangle" button if the game they select supports the new tags."These can range from visual and audio accessibility settings to DualSense controller options, difficulty settings, and online communication features like chat transcription," it added.
ISRO's reusable rocket mission boosts indigenous tech
Barely 320 km away in Salem, Tamil Nadu, the joy of 'SonaSPEED' team knew no bounds that its 25kW quadruplex 'Brushless DC' motor was used in the helicopter hoist for lifting RLV LEX to 4.5 km altitude and releasing for autonomous landing at the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR), Chitradurga, Karnataka in the early hours on April 2.
Elon Musk changes Twitter's blue bird logo with 'Doge' meme
Musk tweeted, "As promised" and attached a screenshot of his tweet conversation of last year with a user in which they had asked him to buy Twitter and change the bird logo to a doge. Several users expressed their thoughts on Musk's announcement. While one user commented, "Promises made, promises kept, another said.
Hackers stole data in 'network security' breach: Western Digital
In connection with the ongoing incident, an unauthorised third party gained access to a number of the company's systems. Upon discovery of the incident, the company implemented response efforts and initiated an investigation with the assistance of leading outside security and forensic experts.
Meta takes down 28 mn bad pieces of content on Facebook, Instagram in India
These include pre-established channels to report content for specific violations, self-remediation flows where they can download their data, avenues to address account hacked issues, etc, Meta said in its monthly report in compliance with the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.
Acer launches new laptop with Intel Core i3 processor in India
According to the company, the new Aspire 3 is lighter and thinner than ever before at 1.7 kg and 18.9 mm thickness. The laptop features a 14 or 15.6-inch full HD display along with an Acer Purified Voice and AI Noise Reduction audio system which effectively analyses environmental ambient sound components and automatically selects the most effective noise cancelling mode.
Twitter doesn't have backend tech to remove all legacy Blue ticks at once
"Removal of verification badges is a largely manual process powered by a system prone to breaking, which draws on a large internal database -- similar to an Excel spreadsheet -- in which verification data is stored, according to the former employees," the report noted.
Internet emerges as potent weapon in decisive war against Pak-sponsored terrorism
The suspension of Internet was aimed at saving the precious lives as the government was aware that Pakistan and its stooges in Kashmir would use online platforms to provoke the people to oppose revocation of Article 370, a temporary provision in the Constitution, and prevent smooth transition of the erstwhile state into a Union Territory.
S.Korean smartphone sales fall 6% in 2022
Samsung Electronics, the world's leading smartphone maker, saw its smartphone sales decline 2 per cent on-year in its home country in 2022, while sales of Apple's iPhone inched down 0.4 per cent from a year ago, market analyst firm Counterpoint Research said without providing any further details on sales volumes. Sales of other players.
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