TECHNOLOGY
LG unveils AI equipped digital X-ray detector
LG's latest DXD was introduced at Arab Health 2021, the largest medical equipment expo in the Middle East, which will run through Thursday in Dubai. This is the first time that LG decided to use an AI technology for its DXD, which can create digital files of X-ray images and directly send them to computers for doctors' examination.
Clubhouse working on private messaging feature: Report
The company appears to have accidentally leaked a private messaging feature called Backchannel to some users late last week. According to a report in The Verge, Backchannel is likely to let users chat via text instead of audio, just like WhatsApp or Telegram. It is still unclear whether Clubhouse will eventually launch this messaging feature or not.
TikTok ‘Jumps’ to let creators add mini apps to videos
Short video-making app TikTok has announced a new feature called Jumps that will let creators embed mini apps to their videos. Jumps can be built by third-party providers after being approved by the Chinese company. Platforms like Breathwrk, Wikipedia, Quizlet, StatMuse and Tabelog were part of the beta test and according to TikTok, BuzzFeed, Jumprope, IRL and WATCHA will implement their own 'Jumps' in the coming weeks.
Airtel, Tata Group tie up to deploy 5G network solutions in India
Bharti Airtel and the Tata Group on Monday announced a strategic partnership for implementing 5G networks solutions for India. Tata Group has developed a 'state of the art' O-RAN based Radio & NSA/SA Core and has integrated a totally indigenous telecom stack, leveraging the group capabilities and that of its partners. This will be available for commercial development starting January 2022, said a statement.
Microsoft doubles down on addressing racial injustice by 2025
Microsoft on Monday said that it will double the number of Black and African American and Hispanic and Latinx people managers, senior individual contributors and senior leaders in the US by 2025, as the company focuses on strengthening inclusion. Microsoft said that it is building on diversity and inclusion momentum, funded by an additional $150 million investment.
Facebook rolls out Clubhouse-rival Live Audio Room
The social network said that it is also working with creators who will use its audio tools to further develop and launch ‘Soundbites' -- short-form, creative audio clips. In the coming weeks, the company will expand the ability for more public figures and Groups to host a Live Audio Room and introduce new features for both experiences in the coming months.
Samsung to unleash the power of 5G, bets big on 6G tech
The company which has started working on the 6G technology and expects completion of the 6G standard and its earliest commercialisation by as early as 2028, will hold 'Samsung Networks: Redefined' virtual event on Tuesday to unleash the full power of 5G. "You will discover how technologies, especially chips and software, can ultimately maximise the performance of networks." the company said in an update on Monday.
LAVA enters TWS segment with Probuds with special offer at Rs 1
The earbuds are launching with an introductory offer that will enable users to purchase them at just Rs 1 on Lava E-store as well on Amazon and Flipkart. According to the company, the special offer is valid from June 24 noon onwards, till the stocks last. After the special introductory offer, Probuds will be available at Rs 2,199.
Samsung launches Galaxy M32 with segment-leading display in India
Galaxy M32 will be available in two colours and two memory variants -- 4GB+64GB and 6GB+128GB priced at Rs 14,999 and Rs 16,999, respectively -- on Amazon.in, Samsung.com and retail stores, from June 28. As an introductory offer, consumers can avail an instant cashback worth Rs 1,250 with ICICI cards, bringing down the price of the 4GB+64GB variant to Rs 13,749 and 6GB+128GB variant to Rs 15,749.
Samsung unveils upgraded Odyssey gaming monitors
The 2021 edition of Odyssey gaming monitors -- G70A, G50A and G30A -- will be available in major markets, including South Korea, according to Samsung. The 28-inch G70A comes with a price tag of 950,000 won (US$840) here, while the 27-inch G50A will be sold at 650,000 won. List prices for the 27-inch and 24-inch G30A monitors have been set at 315,000 won and 215,000 won, respectively.
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