TECHNOLOGY
Apple bars Fortnite back on iOS until 'Epic vs Apple' verdict is final: Report
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney shared communications between the two sides, in which Apple said it won't consider reinstating Epic's developer programme account "until the district court's judgment becomes final and non-appealable". Epic swiftly filed a lawsuit against Apple over App Store policies (it sued Google around the same time for similar reasons). The Apple case went to trial in May.
Microsoft launches Surface Duo 2 with better performance, cameras
Available in glacier or a new obsidian, Surface Duo 2 starts at $1499.99 and is available for pre-order in select markets.
NASA-Boeing Starliner spacecraft launch may slip to 2022
Boeing and NASA had originally aimed to launch Starliner's Orbital Test Flight 2 (OFT-2), a crucial uncrewed trial mission to the International Space Station (ISS), from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on July 30. But preflight checks revealed 13 stuck valves in Starliner's service module, nixing that liftoff plan.
Researchers say FB interfering with their tools to study News Feed
According to The Markup, Facebook has been adding "junk code to HTML features meant to improve accessibility for visually impaired users". The resulting code prevents browsers from automatically collecting data about posts in News Feed, and may also be hindering screen readers used by blind and visually impaired users, citing The Markup, Engadget reported on Tuesday.
HP's new 11-inch tablet comes with flipping webcam
HP claims it is a first for a tablet and also makes it the highest resolution front-facing camera to boot. "Share your experiences in real time using the world's first tablet with rotatable camera and world's first tablet with 13MP front camera, which allows users to go from selfie mode to a world-view mode in an instant, or even to the desktop view for real-time sharing during video calls," the company said.
Google Pixel 6 series to come with UWB and Wi-Fi 6E support: Report
According to the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Google Pixel 6 series will come with a combination of Wi-Fi 6E, mmWave 5G, and Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology. The six Pixel 6 models spotted on the FCC listing are GLU0G, G9S9B, G8V0U, GF5KQ, GB7N6 and GR1YH, reports GizmoChina.
Bitcoin scammers steal $69k using iPhone 13 event as a lure: Report
According to AppleInsider, people looking for the Apple Event on September 14 may have stumbled into a lookalike stream, showing old interviews with Apple CEO Tim Cook instead of the "California Streaming" stream.
Hyundai Electronics launches 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TVs in India
The three models -- the 43-inch priced at Rs 34,490, 50-inch priced at Rs 45,990 and 55-inch priced at Rs 52,990 -- are available at leading retail stores across India and on its official website www.hyundaice.in. "Built with signature AI technology and integrated content services from LG, our 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TVs powered by webOS TV will prove to be a game changer for the Indian audience.
Fossil unveils new smartwatch in India
The new Fossil brand Gen 6 smartwatch will be available in four colorways in a 44mm case and three colorways in a 42mm case for added size options. Ranging from Rs 23,995 - Rs 24,995, the Gen 6 will be available for purchase starting September 27 onwards, online via fossil.in as well as online exclusivity partner amazon.in and offline via select retail stores.
itel A26 with HD+ waterdrop display, faster face unlock now in India at Rs 5,999
itel A26 is a value for money smartphone as it can fulfil all the aspirations of a technology enthusiast, ranging from entertainment with a big HD+ waterdrop display, (Fluidic) experience with 2GB RAM and powerful battery, advanced security with smart face-unlock and high-definition photography experience.
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