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Apple iPhone 16 specifications revealed

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Apple iPhone 16 models rolling out never-before-seen features. — ShotkitApple iPhone 16 models’ camera is reportedly going to be a vertical array which will help users to accommodate spatial video capture.As per recent leaks shared on X by Sonny Dickson, a number of new features and... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/4hq7mFB via IFTTT

Google tests iPhone features for its Android Pixel phone

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Google's Android 15 set to be launched later this year. — Popsci/FileGoogle is reportedly testing new features for its Android operating software in Pixel series.According to reports by Android Authority, the tech company is working to bring back lock screen widgets, similar to that on... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/JYraiRQ via IFTTT

Deepest blue hole discovered with possibilities of hidden caves, tunnels inside

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Deepest blue hole in the world discovered, with hidden caves and tunnels believed to be inside. — Llive Science/FileThe ocean is a mysterious place; it makes up 71% of the earth’s surface yet only 5% of the global ocean has been explored, Live Science reported. It is the largest... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/R0TYKql via IFTTT

Thousand more solar system objects found shocking scientists

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Solar system has 1,000 more objects. — Unsplash/FileMore than 1,000 previously undiscovered space rocks have been found in the solar system after covertly interfering with other cosmic objects for decades.A new study demonstrates how artificial intelligence and citizen scientists worked... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/pc6amTv via IFTTT

Black holes' collisions are caused by cosmic traffic jams

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Black holes are colliding because of traffic jams in galaxies. — Unsplash/FileAnd you believed that rush hour was the worst thing ever? As per the recent research, many "cosmic intersections" have "traffic lights" that have failed, making black hole collisions practically... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/sJWuGDL via IFTTT

Apple devices hit by 'disturbing' AI problem

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AI problem strikes Apple devices. — MobileSyrup/FileApple is facing major AI dilemmas prior to the company’s launch of the same tools at the World Wide Developer Conference 2024 keynote in June.Multiple apps, that can be used to create AI-generated explicit images, have been... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/A1wOvGK via IFTTT

Apple's iPhone 16 Pro design revealed

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New iPhone 16 series to have bigger screen and vertical camera's. — Phone Arena/FileA user on X has posted a leaked image of a dummy iPhone 16 that showcases the entire line-up, Phone Arena reported.Though the new phones are rumoured to have the same general design as the current phones,... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/4af3iqI via IFTTT

Latest discovery by astronomers challenges earlier beliefs about universe, galaxies

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Latest discovery by astronomers challenges earlier beliefs about universe, galaxies. — Instagram/@nasaAstronomers from Durham University in the UK discovered old galaxies using a powerful James Webb Space Telescope which led them to challenge their pre-existing notions.The study, published... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/skRQzdX via IFTTT

Google Gemini gets extended to older Android phones

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After installation, Gemini will replace Google Assistant software. — AnantTech/FileNow Android users with older phones can also enjoy Google's Gemini Chabot, News 18 reported.In a recent update, many users have reported that the latest version of Google Gemini APK is compatible with... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/xB3sIHS via IFTTT

Apple to collaborate with Google, Open AI for iOS 18

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Apple left behind in the AI race. — AFP/FileApple is reportedly on the hunt for a big tech partner to integrate artificial intelligence into its iPhones, Engadget reported.As per reports, Apple is in talks with Sam Altman's OpenAI to bring generative AI technologies into iOS.However, OpenAI... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/2eMrhnp via IFTTT

Apple partnering with OpenAI for new iPhone features

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Apple teaming up with OpenAI for iPhone 16. — Unsplash/FileApple is reportedly increasing talks with OpenAI to help bring generative AI features to the iPhone despite continuous discussions with Google.The report was revealed via Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who noted that Apple has "renewed... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/4Kea8PO via IFTTT

WhatsApp's green colour 'angers' some users

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WhatsApp is green now with new features. — UnsplashWhatsApp, which was previously known for its blue theme, has now updated its display colour to green, an action which has made its users to have contradicting opinions.No matter whether a change is minor or major, the Meta app’s new... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/2Gwihxs via IFTTT

Beware! These apps are selling your data

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In today’s age and time where everything is just a click away in their phones, it is very important we keep a close eye on who has access to information stored in our phones, She Finds reported.The apps know a lot about us, even if we are cautious with granting permissions, the truth is that... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/eVNWSQJ via IFTTT

TikTok steps up to beat rival Instagram

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TikTok now lets users to share photos just like Instagram. — The Next Web/FileLook out, Instagram as TikTok has released an image-sharing app called Notes to compete with the social media behemoth, years after it released Reels.Reels were first introduced by Instagram years ago, back when... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/BFYWIyv via IFTTT

Apple iPhone 16 series release date revealed

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Apple launches iPhone 16 very soon. — WhatMobileApple launched the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 pro seven months ago, and now the company is set to release the iPhone 16 series.The iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are expected to be really different from their... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/5gDT6t3 via IFTTT

WhatsApp launches new feature for iPhone users

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You can now access WhatsApp on iPhone using passcodes or face ids. AFP/FileWhatsApp is about to become a lot easier to log in on an iPhone, thanks to a new feature that’s being rolled out, Forbes reported.Meta owned by Mark Zuckerberg announced the new update earlier this week via a post on... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/YZ1Owug via IFTTT

ByteDance denies plans of selling TikTok after US ban law

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A representational image of a person holding a smartphone with TikTok logo on its phone screen. — AFP/FileChinese technology firm ByteDance — the parent company of TikTok a short-form video hosting service — has denied news about selling the popular app amid the United States'... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/fdD51pG via IFTTT

Apple takes effective action to power on-device AI

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Apple rolls out open-source language model to power on-device AI. — Unsplash/FileA series of open-source large language models called OpenELM have been made available by Apple for powering "on-device" AI capabilities. Rather than using cloud services, the tech behemoth with headquarters in... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/EZp9x3P via IFTTT

Mars have 'spiders': Will you still live there?

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Mars is home to spiders? — ESA/Unsplash/FileArachnophobes don't have to worry, as in reality, a recent photograph of Martian "spiders" from the European Space Agency depicts the Red Planet's yearly carbon dioxide gas eruptions.The dark, spindly formations were observed in the southern polar... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/EDVQWai via IFTTT

WhatsApp makes chat organisation easier

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WhatsApp rolls out message filters for easier chat management. — Unsplash/FileWhatsApp is reportedly working on updating its popular chat app with inbox filters in order to help keep track of users’ chats and organise it according to people’s convenience.The Meta-owned app has... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/UZceaHk via IFTTT

Elon Musk loves robots but his vision faces big challenge

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Elon Musk's robotaxis met with big challenge. — TimesNow/FileElon Musk pulled off a classic move again amid Tesla facing some big challenges.Musk — who is the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla — unveiled his "new" vision for the electric vehicle manufacturer on the earnings... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/cPBYn2F via IFTTT

WhatsApp rolling out in-app dialer

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WhatsApp unveils in-app dialer feature. — Unsplash/FileWhatsApp is working on an in-app dialer that will allow its users to call directly from the app with the help of Wifi or cellular data.In the last two years, the Meta-owned app has completely transformed. The user experience has... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/xJWCYaP via IFTTT

Microsoft Phi-3-mini AI model specifications explained

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Microsoft unveils smallest Phi-3-mini AI model. — FavTutor/FileMicrosoft has launched a lightweight artificial intelligence model called Phi-3-mini developed to attract a broad consumer base with more limited resources.This lightweight AI offers a more cost-effective option for Azure... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/F1JdKqi via IFTTT

How to use Meta AI to create images on WhatsApp?

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A man using an Apple iPhone. — Techloy/FileMeta has entered the artificial intelligence race by introducing its chatbot, Meta AI.You can now use the chatbot across all of Meta's social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, Techloy reported.The Meta AI chatbot also lets... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/nPzi51e via IFTTT

Apple cuts Vision Pro production due to low demand

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Demand for Virtual Reality headset falls lower than anticipated. — Mac Rumors/FileApple is reportedly reducing its production of Vision Pro headsets as demand for them has decreased, The Verge reported.Apple analyst Ming Chi Kuo reported that Apple has reduced the production of its... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/dt2nBAY via IFTTT

WhatsApp unveils file sharing without internet

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One prominent option is to find nearby phones. — AFP/FileThe Meta-owned messaging application WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will make it easier for users to share files even with no internet connection.The platform is working on a way to let people share photos, videos, music,... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/c8qavhi via IFTTT

Elon musk claims 'he would know' if there are aliens out there

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Space X owner Elon Musk does not believe in aliens. — AFP/FileSpace X chief executive Elon Musk claims aliens don’t exist as he would know if they were out there, Business Insider reported.He wrote on X: "I have seen no evidence for aliens and, with 6000 satellites orbiting Earth, I... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/DUS459Q via IFTTT

Nasa discovers lava lake on Jupiter's moon

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Jupiter's Io moon has active volcanoes. — X/@Kilauea50Nasa’s Juno spacecraft has discovered an enormous lava lake in the middle of Jupiter's moon called "lo", Live Science reported.The lake named, Loki Patera, is the largest volcanic depression on Io. If it was on Earth, it would be... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/uaEn9SO via IFTTT

World's first diesel engine with 53.03% thermal efficiency is out

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China builds world's first diesel engine. — Wechai PowerChinese company Weichai Power made history by introducing the first diesel engine ever with an intrinsic thermal efficiency of 53.09%.Engineers and scientists have worked to increase the thermal efficiency of diesel internal combustion... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/NGyhv0p via IFTTT

Apple iOS 18 generative AI to work without internet

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Apple iOS 18 can have possible on-device generative AI. — Macrumors/FileApple is reported to be developing its own large language model to power on-device generative artificial intelligence features for its new iPhone series.It is possible that Apple’s AI model will run entirely... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/YEpb2Jj via IFTTT

Fossil of world's largest snake from 47 million years ago found

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Ancient snake discovered from swamps. — Wikipedia/File The fossil remains of the world’s largest snake have been found in India’s Gujurat, The Guardian reported.Known as the Vasuki Indicus, the fossil is estimated to be 47 million years old and is 10 to 15 meters... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/vBQRX84 via IFTTT

Earth Day 2024: Google Map announces new environmental friendly features

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Google Maps new features to be available in Australia. — Google/FileIn light of Earth day, Google Maps Australia has announced new environmental friendly features to encourage driver’s more sustainable transport choices, The Guardian reported.The tech company will motivate travellers... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/YOiIlSF via IFTTT

New celestial event: Next full moon will be 'Pink Moon' this April 2024

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Why is full moon of April 2024 called 'pink moon'? — CNN/FileGet ready for another epic celestial event, astro-geeks, as the full moon of April 2024 is going to be a pink moon, USA Today reported.Following the rare total solar eclipse that graced North America in early April, the moon is... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/RhxuUd3 via IFTTT

This iPhone hack will 'guarantee unlimited battery health'

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iPhone hack for long battery life. — India Times/FileApple iPhones are notoriously known for their poor battery life especially after the new IOS update, people have been complaining about the battery draining fast, New York Post reported. A tech enthusiast by the user id @t_sply on... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/SkugN45 via IFTTT

Apple iPhone 17 Plus likely to have different size

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Apple is expected to lessen size of iPhone 17 Plus. — Apple/FileThe iPhone 17 Pro has been the subject of several reports in the past, some of which claimed it would have a 2nm CPU, always-on features, and high refresh rate panels but now its size is also the talk of the town.There are... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/yXaNdIc via IFTTT

Google Pixel 9 Pro: leaked image compares it with iPhone 15 Pro Max

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The first Google Pixel 9 Pro hands-on photos are hereGoogle’s Pixel 9 series is one of the most highly anticipated phone launches of the year 2024. People are anxiously waiting for Google to release the phones into the market, Indian Express reported.As per rumours floating around, Google is... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/KT19ufd via IFTTT

Comet caught on camera by astronomers covering Solar Eclipse

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Comet photographed during April 8 solar eclipse. — Petr Horálek/FileAchieving a remarkable feat, astrophotographer Petr Horálek has managed to click a very rare picture consisting of a comet, during the April 8 Solar Eclipse seen in Northern America, Universe Magazine... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/RiZA8QI via IFTTT

Why did Elon Musk postpone India visit?

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Tesla CEO postpones India trip due to obligations. — CNBC/FileTesla founder Elon Musk has announced to postpone his trip to India, where he was scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Times of India reported, citing his post on social media platform X, formerly Twitter.The... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/PyulxEk via IFTTT

WhatsApp unveils new feature for community group chats

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A representational image of WhatsApp logon on a mobile phone. — AFP/FilePopular messaging app WhatsApp launched a new and useful feature for users to create events for inviting others in community groups for online meetings via voice or video calls, and their targeted notifications to... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/OGZ1kV5 via IFTTT

Elon Musk issues fresh threat to X users

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Elon Musk is "not happy with" some X users. — WireImage/FileElon Musk, the owner of X, has threatened to suspend any accounts on the social media network that are discovered to be involved in "engagement farming."A number of users on X are farming in order to increase their revenue via the... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/HGz4Jr5 via IFTTT

Apple's new iPhone 16 to get bonus buttons, camera upgrades

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Apple new iPhone 16 to get buttons and better camera. — Forbes via Sonny Dickson/FileWith every new iPhone model, Apple tries to experiment with new technology. This time, as per reports, the phone manufacturing company is considering adding a second new button, Forbes reported.Besides this,... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/hYAF0od via IFTTT

Apple rolls out AirPlay in hotel rooms

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Apple releases AirPlay in hotel rooms. — ZDNET/FileAfter a slight wait, Apple is now offering AirPlay on TVs in hotel rooms, however, you can only use it if you are visiting one of the 60 IHG hotels that have the feature accessible as of right now.The capability to utilise AirPlay in hotels... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/u4w2Id7 via IFTTT

Aliens were purple not green all this time

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Aliens are purple not green. — LatestLY/FileThere's no way of knowing for sure, but astronomers studying the chemical composition of lavender-hued creatures have discovered that purple bacteria may now be included in the search for extraterrestrial or alien life. A new study reveals that... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/SJAtcPL via IFTTT

Apple 'copied' this Samsung Notes feature for iOS 18

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Apple Notes to include Samsung-like features in iOS 18. — Unsplash/FileApple has included the Notes app in iOS and it has been a very long time.The California-based software behemoth has also added a slew of capabilities, like the ability to include tables and photos in notes from time to... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/KQaWXUV via IFTTT

WhatsApp unveils 'Recent Active Contacts' for speedy calls

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WhatsApp is releasing "Recent Active Contacts" feature. — Unsplash/FileWhatsApp is set to release a new feature marking recent active online contacts for easier and speedy conversation initiation.The Meta-owned messaging application is likely to reveal this novel feature aimed at... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/VpPo8k1 via IFTTT

Elon Musk wants new X users to pay hefty amount?

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X users will have to pay for posting, plans Elon Musk. — AFP/FileElon Musk is continuing his chaos on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.X's owner said that it will start charging new users for posts in an effort to get rid of bot and spam accounts, according to Entrepreneur.The... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/kDa345p via IFTTT

Microsoft rolling out Photos, Designer integration

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Windows users to be allowed editing Photos on Microsoft Designer. — Unsplash/FileMicrosoft is testing a new combination between the Photos app and its cloud-based graphic design tool — Microsoft Designer — to develop a feature that allows users to easily send photos from Photos... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/FQmodaP via IFTTT

Spotify's new TikTok-like feature will allow users to remix their own music

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Spotify is developing a remix feature to rival sped-up TikTok tunes. — Spotify/FileGood news for music lovers, as now you can make your own songs using Spotify’s remix feature, The Verge reported.The popular music streaming service Spotify, is testing a new feature that will allow... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/yX1rpHo via IFTTT

Biologists discover 700 new wildlife species in Cambodian mangroves

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The mangrove forest is home to hundreds of species of bats, birds, fishes and insects. — The Guardian/FileA survey conducted in the Cambodian Mangroves has found 700 new species of wildlife ranging from bats to fishes, Times of India reported.The discovery has left biologists and... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/CawSFNU via IFTTT

Queen bumblebees' unique ability to survive underwater

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Do you know that queen bumblebees can survive underwater for days?The surprising answer is yes. Queen bumblebees have shown an unexpected ability to survive underwater, according to recent research. The study, published Wednesday, reveals that these bees could endure the increased flooding caused... from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/QpMC1Bv via IFTTT