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Apple Tasks Manufacturing of Its First AI Robot to Its Most Trusted Partner
Kanika Gogia
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Apple's longstanding manufacturing partner, Foxconn could be responsible for developing the casings, arms, and other key mechanical components for Apple's tabletop robot. According to Mark Gurman, Apple's first robot might combine an iPad-like display with a robotic limb and a speaker. It could act as the central hub of Apple’s smart home ecosystem, seamlessly integrating with other Apple products and services like Siri.
iPhone 16 Pro & Pro Max Likely to Get 10% Price Cut in India, Thanks to Local Assembly
Kanika Gogia
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For the first time ever, Apple is all set to manufacture the high-end iPhone 16 Pro models in India. Foxconn Technology Group will begin assembling the flagship iPhone 16 Pro models at its factory in Tamil Nadu. Foxconn has started training thousands of its workers at the factory and will start assembling these high-end devices in India post the global launch this fall. Apple's other Indian partners like Pegatron's local unit and the Tata Group may also start assembling these high-end iPhones.
Studio Ghibli’s iconic movie, Grave of the Fireflies that was released in Japan in 1988 will finally stream on Netflix starting September 2024. Here’s all you need to know about it.
Fans Demand This Popular Star Wars Series’ Renewal After Its Cancellation by Disney
Aparna Ukil
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The Acolyte arrived on Disney Plus in June 2024 and ran until July 2024. The Star Wars television show gets cancelled by Lucasfilm and Disney recently. However, some fans are disappointed and here we talk about the same.
A new leak suggests that Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will pack Oryon CPU cores, built on a 3nm process node. It will have an octa-core CPU setup, and two performance cores can reach up to 4.09GHz frequency. There is also a new 8-series Adreno 830 GPU for impressive graphics performance and power efficiency.
Black Myth: Wukong Destroys Elden Ring’s All-Time Steam Peak Player Count
Ishan Adhikary
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Black Myth: Wukong destroys multiple concurrent and all-time peak player count records after debuting on Steam. Within hours of release, Black Myth has beaten the records of Lost Ark (1,325,305), Dota 2 (1,295,114), Cyberpunk 2077 (1,054,388), and even Elden Ring (953,426). It is on its way to surpass CS2, Palworld and PUBG on the all-time peak records on Steam games history as well.
Ajith Kumar
Unlikeother manga fans, the HxH fandom has suffered from a long hiatus due to the author's severe health issues. We were aware that Togashi sensei had started working on the manga earlier this year, and now, Shonen Jump has officially confirmed the return date of the HxH manga as October 7, 2024, in WSJ issue #45.
Anmol Sachdeva
In a Shonen Jump Press video, it was confirmed that Jujutsu Kaisen manga will end in five chapter. Check out the last chapter release date!
Bad News for PC Users: Microsoft Cracks Down on Unsupported Windows 11 Installations
Arjun Sha
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Microsoft has closed a common loophole that allowed users to install Windows 11 on older and unsupported PCs. You can no longer register Windows 11 as a server product through the Command Prompt to continue installation. The change has been seen in the latest Canary update.
Deadpool 3 Surpasses Joker to Become the Highest-Grossing R-Rated Film
Shashank Shakya
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Deadpool 3 has surpassed Joker to become the top-grossing R-rated movie, and here is everything you need to know about it. Deadpool & Wolverine recently crossed $1.3 Billion at the box office, beating Joker 2's $1 Billion earnings.
Meta Quest 3 Just Became a Lot More Versatile with This New Feature!
Sagnik Das Gupta
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Meta has rolled out a new app called HDMI Link for its Quest 3, which allows the headset to connect to any HDMI or DisplayPort output-supported device. This way, users can make use of the big screen of the headset to play games, watch movies or simply work by connecting their devices to it. The app is available to download for Meta Quest 2, 3 and Pro headsets.
Fortnite Is Back on iPhones After 4 Years, But Most of You Can’t Play It
Kanika Gogia
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After months of initial announcement, Epic Games confirmed that the Epic Games Store (EGS) is now available for iOS and Android devices. The Epic Games Store is available to download on Android devices worldwide, and only for iPhone users within the EU. Epic announced that Fortnite has officially returned to mobile devices via the company’s digital storefront.
Apple Brings Much-Requested Feature to iPhones: Check If It’s Available in Your Country
Kanika Gogia
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Apple announced that would open up its tap-and-go technology to third-party developers with iOS 18.1. However, Apple will follow its classic style to allow exclusive access to the iPhone's NFC chip features. Developers will have to "enter into a commercial agreement with Apple, request the NFC and SE entitlement, and pay the associated fees".
My Hero Academia fans were disappointed with multiple breaks in the anime's release schedule due to the Olympics 2024 coverage in Japan. Now, you don't have to worry about episode delays any more as the event is over and MHA anime is scheduled to resume its broadcast this weekend. As a result, you can catch up on the fight between Shigaraki and Deku on August 17, 2024, at 2:30 AM PT.
While we are gearing up for season 2 of Blue Lock, PVR INOX Pictures has surprised the Indian fans by unveiling the release of the much-awaited Blue Lock: Episode Nagi movie in India. This movie is planned to be released in India on August 30, 2024 and you can catch the footballing journey of Seishiro Nagi in bigger screens
You Can Now Play Diablo in a Web Browser and I Feel Older than Ever
Upanishad Sharma
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You can now play Diablo 1 on a web browser! From a GitHub project called Diabloweb comes the game fully compatible on virtually any web browser for both PC and mobile! Diablo 1 on browser supports seamless keyboard controls along with stable frame rate. However, do note that you will need the official game's MPQ files to get the full experience. Otherwise, you can just play the Shareware version for some free fun!
Primate Labs has come up with a new Geekbench AI app to benchmark processors and NPUs on AI workloads. It now supports new AI frameworks including Qualcomm QNN, TensorFlow Lite, and more. Geekbench AI offers three scores for different data types.
Radojka Travar
Minecraft snapshot 24W33A brings all sorts of amazing changes and improvements to the game. First, bundles are now available and have been revamped. Moreover, redstone wire has also received some noteworthy changes that should improve its functionality. Minecart movement, behavior and gameplay features have been adjusted to make these entities more reliable. To test these features, you will have to enable the option in the Experiments menu while making a new world.
Sanmay Chakrabarti
With Gamescom only a few days away, Warhorse Studios has finally announced the official release date of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.
Netflix's The Gentlemen was a hit and now the British action-comedy television show has been renewed by Netflix for season 2. Here, we talk about the same.
Kraven the Hunter Trailer Released with First Ever Live Action Appearance of Rhino
Shashank Shakya
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A new trailer for Kraven: The Hunter has been released with the first-ever reveal of a proper live-action Rhino. Learn more in this article!
Elon Musk’s Grok-2 Beta Launched; Outperforms ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini
Arjun Sha
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Elon Musk's AI venture, xAI has released a strong AI model called Grok-2. It beats ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude on LMSYS. Not only that, Grok-2 has scored 87.5% on the MMLU benchmark which is pretty remarkable.
Google has launched its Pixel 9 series, resulting in price reductions of up to Rs 7,000 for the Pixel 8, 8 Pro, 8a and 7a models. The upcoming Big Billion Day sale is expected to offer further price cuts. The Pixel 8 series still remains an attractive option given it has 7 years of updates still in the bag.
John Cena Might Just Have Revealed the Peacemaker Season 2 Release Window
Shashank Shakya
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John Cena might just have revealed the Peacemaker Season 2 release date and in this article find out all about it!
The Google Pixel 9 Series has been launched, including the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold, all of which will be available in India. The new lineup features an all-flat design and is powered by the Tensor G4 CPU. Pricing varies based on RAM and storage configurations, and the devices will be available on Flipkart and offline stores through Croma and Reliance Digital.
The new Pixel Buds Pro 2 have been launched by Google, featuring upgraded internals, better noise cancellation, improved battery life, and advanced AI capabilities. The earbuds come with a custom-designed 11mm dynamic driver, Google's Tensor A1 chip, and three microphones for Clear Calling and Silent Seal 2.0. They offer 8 hours of battery life with ANC and 30 hours with the case. Priced at $229, they are available in four colors on the Google Store or Flipkart in India.
Abubakar Mohammed
Google has launched the Pixel Watch 3 in the Made by Google event, and while it's mostly identical to previous year's Pixel Watch 2, there are a few noteworthy features such as Ultra wideband support, smaller bezels, brighter display, a larger battery (in the 45 mm variant), and a few Fitbit app features. The Pixel Watch 3 costs $349 and $399 for Wi-Fi-only, and $449 and $499 for LTE + Wi-Fi.
Google has launched the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, the successor to the Pixel Fold, and it comes with the Tensor G4 SoC, a new design, thinner bezels in the inner display, and a few new cameras. The phone starts at $1,899 for the 256 GB UFS 4.0 variant and goes till $2000 for the 512 GB variant.
Google Pixel 9 Series Goes Official with Tensor G4, New AI Features
Anshuman Jain
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Google has launched the Pixel 9 series, offering four new devices with AI features. The lineup includes the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. The series boasts improved displays, cameras, and batteries. All models feature Google's new Tensor G4 processor and offer 120 Hz refresh rate, HDR 10+ support, and 27-watt wireless charging. The Pixel 9 starts at $599, the Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL at $899 and $1,099 respectively, and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold at $1,799.
Sampad Banerjee
A ferocious warrior packing immense power, Kung Lao brings a plethora of moves and specials to Mortal Kombat 1. If you're someone looking to main the character then keep reading as we list down the best Kung Lao moves and combos right here.
Hunter X Hunter manga keeps on going on hiatuses every now and then because of Togashi's health issues. Recently, the author shared his health status on X and here, we discuss the same.
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is getting closer to release. A new deep dive trailer offers fans a detailed look at the game's post-apocalyptic world. The 35-minute video showcases the game's environment, characters, and gameplay mechanics. GSC Game World promises a more immersive and story-driven experience than previous titles.
Former VCT winner duelist Demon1 predicts Fnatic to win VCT 2024 in his latest X post. In the post, he captions the Fnatic duelist Derke by saying "dont let me down @Derke". He also predicts Sentinels to get eliminated in the lower brackets by G2.
Netflix has unveiled a fresh teaser for the highly anticipated Squid Game season 2 featuring the return of Lee Jung-jae as Seong Gi-hun and new players who are joining the game. Learn more about it here.
According to latest post and teasers on the official Dress to Impress X account, it seemed DTI is set for a collab with the pop-star Charli XCX. We also see a glimpse of the neon-themed stage inspired by Charli XCX's famous album 'Brat'. After fans were eagerly waiting for more information on the collaboration, Dress to Impress finally revealed the official date to be August 17th.
Krafton has announced through a press-release that it has officially purchased the previously shut-down studio Tango Gameworks from Microsoft, including their Hi-Fi Rush IP. This means, the Japanese developers are now a part of the Korean publisher, and they can create a sequel for Hi-Fi Rush, or a brand-new game.
Frozen 3 received a beautiful concept art at D23 along with a 2027 release window. Here’s all you need to know about it.
Mandalorian and Grogu Movie Footage Shown at D23 2024
Shashank Shakya
Andor Season 2's Diego Luna revealed some details about the upcoming season and in this article, find out all about it!
THe teaser for Daredevil Born Again has been shown at D23 and in this article, find out all we saw in the teaser for the upcoming show.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 Teased With Footage at D23
Shashank Shakya
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Percy Jackson Season 2 has been announced to be in production at D23 and in this article find out all we know about the new season!
Disney revealed the first image and a brief teaser trailer of Toy Story 5 at D23. We don't get to learn much about the anticipated project, but it surely got us excited.