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Apple Watch Series 7 could feature flat-edged design: Report
A 9To5Google report, citing Jon Prosser, said that Apple Watch Series 7 will feature a redesign that is similar to other Apple hardware updates. This seemingly means that the Apple Watch Series 7 will feature a flat-edged design similar to the iPhone 12, iPad Pro and iPad Air. The report describes the Apple Watch version of this design as being "more subtle" than what we've seen on other products.
Microsoft will not launch lightweight Windows 10X
"Instead of bringing a product called Windows 10X to market in 2021 like we originally intended, we are leveraging learnings from our journey thus far and accelerating the integration of key foundational 10X technology into other parts of Windows and products at the company," said John Cable, head of Windows servicing and delivery, in a blog post on Tuesday.
Google uses AI to decode common skin conditions, Tuberculosis
"Once you launch the tool, simply use your phone's camera to take three images of the skin, hair or nail concern from different angles. You'll then be asked questions about your skin type, how long you've had the issue and other symptoms that help the tool narrow down the possibilities," said Peggy Bui, MD, Product Manager, Google Health.
India facing 213 weekly ransomware attacks per organisation: Report
According to Check Point Research, India is followed by Argentina, Chile, France and Taiwan with 104, 103, 61 and 50 per organisation, respectively. The report said that the global surge in ransomware attacks has hit a 102 per cent increase this year compared to the beginning of 2020 and shows no sign of slowing down.
Google unveils exciting updates to make collaboration seamless
"In the fall, we're bringing Meet directly to Docs, Sheets, and Slides on the web, so people can actually see and hear each other while they're collaborating," said Erika Trautman, Director, Google Workspace, on the first day of the virtual Google I/O developer conference. Google currently offers live captions in five languages, with more on the way.
Spotify to auto-transcribe podcasts over coming weeks
The company said it will start auto-transcribing certain exclusive and original shows over the coming weeks as part of a beta rollout. People will be able to read the transcript with or without audio and can tap on the text to jump to that point in the audio. The company said the goal is to eventually "enable transcripts across all podcasts on Spotify".
Daimler India opens virtual reality centre
According to DICV, the operators will use a digital model accessed via 3D goggles and navigational joysticks. The VRC can transform both research and development (R&D) and vehicle servicing procedures, as it reduces the need for custom-built tools, prototype vehicles, and service bays. It has the potential to make commercial vehicles servicing and R&D considerably faster, more comprehensive, and more cost-effective,DICV Managing Director and CEO, Satyakam Arya
Epic Games sues AR glasses maker Nreal over its name
The lawsuit claims the company's name "looks and sounds virtually identical" to Unreal and said that was "no coincidence", Engadget reported on Monday. Epic also said in the suit that the two companies are competing in the same market and suggested the similarity could cause confusion, the report said. Nreal released its Nreal Light mixed-reality glasses in South Korea last year and it plans to launch them in the US this quarter
Pre-registrations for PUBG's Indian version now live on Play Store
Players pre-registering for Battlegrounds Mobile India will get four rewards -- the Recon Mask, the Recon Outfit, Celebration Expert Title and 300 AG. These rewards are for fans who pre-register, so get ready to dive in and enjoy the battle royale experience on the game with your friends, the company said in a statement.
Google Phone app can now announce who's calling
According to 9to5Google, the company is rolling out a new feature for its Phone app that will announce the name and number of any incoming calls — a move to help users screen unwanted calls. Currently, the Pixel phone owners in the US have received the automatic Call Screen feature, and other countries will get the new tool soon.
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