TECHNOLOGY
WhatsApp launches 'forward media with caption' feature on iOS
After downloading the latest WhatsApp for iOS 22.23.77 update from the App Store, some users were able to access the new feature, reports WABetaInfo. Users have to forward an image with a caption in order to know if the ability is enabled to their account and a new view will display at the bottom of the screen.
Microsoft's new Surface devices now available in India
Surface Laptop 5 priced at Rs 1,07,999 and Surface Pro 9 priced at Rs 1,05,999 are available for purchase starting today across online and offline stores. "We are pleased to bring the new Surface devices to India, expanding our portfolio for Windows 11," Irina Ghose, Chief Operating Officer, Microsoft India said in a statement.
Apple releases second Rapid Security Response update for iOS 16.2 users
According to MacRumours, the Rapid Security Response update is intended to provide bug fixes to iOS 16.2 beta users without requiring them to install a full update. Since the first RSR release for iOS 16.2 beta users was a test without any actual bug fixes, this update is likely to be a similar test as well.
Apple launches Oceanic+ app on Watch Ultra
In a blogpost on Monday, Apple said the new app turns the watch into a powerful and easy-to-use dive computer.The basic plan of Oceanic+ is free which provides basic functions, including depth and time and logging recent dives. But to access more advanced features, the plan costs Rs 969 per month and annually for Rs 7,700.
AWS announces Digital Sovereignty Pledge to protect customers' assets in Cloud
"We commit to deliver even more services and features to protect our customers' data. We further commit to expanding on our existing capabilities to provide even more fine-grained data residency controls and transparency. We will also expand data residency controls for operational data, such as identity and billing information," said Matt Garman, SVP of AWS Sales, Marketing and Global Services.
US judge stops Amazon from firing employees for unionisation
The order by US District Court Judge Diane Gujarati now prevents the company from terminating employees over their unionisation efforts. The order came after Amazon made "management changes" at its Staten Island warehouse in New York in May this year, resulting in firing over half a dozen managers. The court injunction was issued based on a petition filed by Kathy Drew King, former regional director of Region 29 of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in the US.
We're keeping a close eye on Twitter under Musk: White House
During a media briefing, a White House spokesperson said late on Monday that the relevant authorities are "keeping track of" what is going on Twitter at the moment. "We're certainly keeping an eye on it. We have always been very clear that when it comes to social media platforms, it is their responsibility to make sure that when it comes to misinformation and hate that we're seeing, they take action and they continue to take action again and again," the spokesperson told the media persons.
Apple iPhone 15 may feature 'state of the art' image sensor from Sony
Sony's image sensor will double the saturation signal in each pixel when compared to standard sensors, enabling it to capture more light to reduce underexposure and overexposure, reports MacRumors. For instance, it can capture a person's face more effectively even in situations with strong backlighting. It is still unclear whether all of the iPhone 15 models will use the new sensor technology, or the tech giant will limit it to the higher-end Pro models.
Apple threatens to withhold Twitter from App Store: Musk
Musk's allegation came shortly after he tweeted late Monday night that Apple has "mostly stopped advertising on" Twitter following a poll that asked users about whether the iPhone maker should "publish all censorship actions it has taken that affect its customers". In a series of tweets, Musk said: "Apple has also threatened to withhold Twitter from its App Store, but won't tell us why.
Why Musk keeps diet cokes, revolver at his bedside table
Musk posted the picture with the caption: "My bedside table." "There is no excuse for my lack of coasters," he added. Several users expressed their thoughts on Musk's post. While one commented, "Pretty sure there are people on the left who like either diet coke or guns," another said, "You support gun culture? I thought you are an advocate of humanity and peace."
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