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Microsoft may let you play games on Teams soon
The software maker has started testing games like Solitaire, Connect 4, and Wordament inside Microsoft Teams, citing sources, The Verge reported on Tuesday. The casual games are designed to allow colleagues to play against each other during meetings. The report mentioned that while users will not be playing Halo or Forza inside
Now transfer WhatsApp chat history from Android to iPhone
The company said that the beta will start to roll out slowly, starting Wednesday, but it will take about a week to reach all users. "We are adding to WhatsApp the ability to securely switch between phones and transfer your chat history, photos, videos, and voice messages between Android and iPhone while maintaining end-to-end encryption," Zuckerberg said in a blogpost.
Amazon suffers outage with error messages for thousands of shoppers
The outage occurred late on Monday and affected shoppers across the world, including in India. The services were later restored. Some users received error messages or partially loaded pages, while others report no issues. "I'm getting the same message on every single product I try to look at. Totally unrelated products, same exact messages. The other odd thing I noticed was that I had to log in to my Amazon account this morning,
Microsoft Teams now uses AI to improve echo, interruptions
"While we have been trying our best with digital signal processing to do a really good job in Teams, we have now started using machine learning for the first time to build echo cancellation where you can truly reduce echo from all the different devices," Robert Aichner, a principal programme manager for intelligent conversation and communications cloud at Microsoft, was quoted as saying in an interview.
Tesla had very tough quarter, says Musk in leaked email
According to the auto-tech website Electrek, over the weekend, the Tesla CEO sent emails to employees and in the first email, Musk tried to instill meaning about building Tesla products to workers. "We actually build great, real products that people love and make their lives and the world better. That is so profound. It is an honest day's work that you can feel in your heart," Musk was quoted as saying.
India 6th on breached users' global list, new CERT-In directive can worsen situation
As of June 1, India's breach rate was 740 per cent higher than the first quarter (Q1) this year, rising from five to 42 breached accounts per minute. Indian users' data may become increasingly endangered as the new directive from the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) calls companies to extensive data collection within Indian jurisdiction, putting even more of users' data at risk to be breached, according to cybersecurity company Surfshark.
Samsung set to unveil 3 Galaxy Watch 5 variants in August
According to a report in GoAndroid, the three Galaxy Watches are likely to come in 40mm, 44mm and 46mm variants. The SM-R900 Watch model will support Wifi, Bluetooth and NFC. The SM-R910 and SM-R920 Galaxy Watch 5 models will also offer the same connectivity options of WiFi, Bluetooth and NFC connectivity onboard, according to the FCC website.
Apple won't stop production of older iPad Pro models this year
The new iPad Pro models with M2 chip, wireless charging with MagSafe and camera upgrades are likely to arrive in September or October. The devices may also have a glass back, as well as mini LED backlighting for the 11-inch iPad Pro. Earlier reports suggested that the iPhone maker is experimenting with at least one 2022 iPad Pro with MagSafe on board.
Crypto lender Celsius Network pauses all withdrawals, transfers
The decision led to a nearly 55 per cent crash in the price of its digital token 'CELL' to as low as 19 cents. "We are taking this action today to put Celsius in a better position to honour, over time, its withdrawal obligations," the crypto lender said in a statement late on Sunday. Celsius Network is a Blockchain-based lending platform that is accessible through a free mobile app.
Microsoft unveils massive lineup of games for Xbox fans
The upcoming franchises also offers unique titles like Pentiment, High on Life and Ravenlok. �With Xbox, you have more ways to play those game than ever before � on console, PC, or on the go," the company said during the �Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase' event on Sunday. "From industry-defining racing games, gripping narratives, compelling strategy titles, and the most anticipated open world RPG of the last 20 years, there is something for everyone," the company added.
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