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DC Studios has released the trailer for Creature Commandos. Here's all you should know about the show and its release date.
The Casio Moflin is an AI-powered emotional support pet that lets you cuddle with it and can also recognize your voice as it grows more attached to you. Here's all you need to know about this $400 robot pet!
Spider-Man 4 is one of the most speculated movies out there and people are desperately looking out for any update regarding it to come their way. Tom Holland recently gave an update reagrding the upcoming movie and in this article learn all about it!
JioCinema is merging with Disney+ Hotstar to create "JioHotstar," a consolidated platform with the combined streaming libraries of both apps. This move is primarily due to Disney+ Hotstar's superior technology. The merger, approved by the Competition Commission of India, will result in the largest OTT platform in the country.
Google Chrome for Android Just Stole a Cool Feature from Safari
Abubakar Mohammed
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Google is rolling out a server-side update to Chrome 130 users that now enables the Listen to this page feature to work even if you switch to other apps or turn your phone's screen off. It's similar to Safari's Listen to Page feature, which has had background playback capabilities since its inception.
Meta’s New Spirit LM Open-Source Model Can Mimic Human Expressions
Sagnik Das Gupta
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Meta takes multimodality seriously and launches Spirit LM, that can mimic human-like vocal expressions. It uses both speech and text to generate human-like expressions.
Finally! Honkai Star Rail Is Getting a Trailblazer’s Room with Interactable Furniture
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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Honkai Star Rail's 2.7 Voice of the Galaxy Developers Notes have been released earlier today. The Dev notes reveal that a new area called the Party Car will be added to the Astral Express. The new Party Car area will have the Trailblazer's room, which players will be able to decorate with goodies from events.
X is making some unwanted changes related to the blocking function and their terms and services which is causing to shift to a new platform called Bluesky. With half a million new users in a day, Bluesky's interface mirrors Twitter's simplicity.
Upanishad Sharma
At the Marvel Stage at New York Comic Con, it has been announced that Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is finally coming to PC. Read everything about it including the release date here.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Antutu Scores Leak; Qualcomm’s Answer to Apple A18 Pro?
Sagnik Das Gupta
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In the latest leak, we see the Snapdragon 8 Elite's AnTuTu score in all its glory, beating the Apple A18 Pro by a large margin. Find all you need to know about it right here!
iPad Mini 7 Benchmarks Reveal It’s Slower than iPhone 15 Pro Despite Same Chipset
Kanika Gogia
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The revealed iPad Mini 7 benchmarks confirms that the new iPad has an upgraded 8GB of RAM. Unfortunately, the iPad Mini 7 doesn't perform the same as the iPhone 15 Pro. Yes, the iPad Mini 7 is slower than the iPhone 15 Pro despite having the same chipset.
Ajith Kumar
Indian anime fans have been patiently awaiting the release of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Look Back anime adaptation for a long time. We don't have to wait anymore as Look Back is confirmed to be heading to Indian cinemas later this month, Thus, find out the release date of Look Back movie in India and the opening of bookings here.
Acer Nitro V 16 with 14th Gen Intel HX CPUs, Nvidia RTX GPU Launched in India
Sagnik Das Gupta
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The Acer Nitro V 16 has gone official with new 14th Gen Intel Core i5 and i7 series CPUs as well as the RTX 4050 GPU. From the full list of specifications to the pricing, here's all you need to know!
Google Photos Now Backs Up Your Pictures from Your PC, But with a Big Catch
Anshuman Jain
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Google Photos now allows desktop folder backups through its website, but only on Chrome. This feature, while convenient, has limitations such as requiring the website to be open for backups and only working on Chrome. Unfortunately, it's not available on other Chromium-based browsers like Brave and Microsoft Edge.
Most Anticipated Apple Intelligence Feature Appears in Backend Code as Launch Nears
Kanika Gogia
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A backend Siri code mentions options for ChatGPT-generated text and ChatGPT-generated images, two features Apple plans to implement in its next-gen Siri. Apple will roll out ChatGPT integration with Siri in iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18,2, amdcOS Sequoid 15.2 updates.
Qualcomm has abruptly canceled the Snapdragon Dev Kit and says all customers will get a refund. In an email, the chipmaker says it didn't meet the high standards of excellence. The HDMI port is said to have caused major issues in production, causing delays.
Dune Prophecy has finally received a full-length trailer and an official release date. Here, we talk about the same.
Instagram is rolling out a set of new features or security measures to combat sextortion and protect teenagers from it. From preventing users from screenshotting ephemeral texts in DMs to displaying safety notices and fully rolling out the Nudity Protection feature, here's how Instagram is strengthening its defenses against such scams.
Blindfire Is a Lightless Twist on a Multiplayer Shooter: Early Access Launched
Ishan Adhikary
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Blindfire is a thrilling arena shooter where players battle in pitch-black conditions, relying solely on their instincts to survive. Trust your senses to distinguish friend from foe as you engage in intense team battles. Blindfire is now available in early access on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC through the Xbox Game Preview program.
Alan Wake 2 The Lake House DLC Gameplay Revealed: Horror Arrives October 22
Ishan Adhikary
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In the Xbox partner preview event, Remedy shared the first gameplay of Alan Wake 2 The Lake House expansion. You get in the shoes of FBC Agent Estevez and explore the horrors of The Lake House experiment facility. Alan Wake 2 Lake House DLC be released on October 22, 2024.
Bloober Team has announced Cronos: The New Dawn, a third person survival horror game set in an amazing yet horrifying world. Featuring nightmarish enemies and what looks like satisfying combat, Cronos releases for Xbox and PC in 2025. Read more here.
OpenAI has finally released the ChatGPT app for Windows 11 and 10. You can download the app right now from our article. Unlike Copilot which is a web app, the ChatGPT app seems to be built using the native WinUI framework.
OnePlus has revealed OxygenOS 15's announcement date and it will be held next week, on October 24 at 3:30 PM IST. The tagline of OxygenOS 15 is "Speed meets AI" indicating the update will focus more on AI features. Some of the key features the update might bring are more lock screen customizations and more iOS-esque design elements.
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The Blackview SE60 has launched as the brand's latest rugged smart lock that offers 5 different ways to unlock it alongside a bunch of different security protocols in place. Go through all the details right here!
The Boys Season 5 has cast Mason Dye as Bombsight, so let's discuss who this character is in the series on Amazon Prime. He is known to the third oldest supe in Vought's records and is an original character crafted for the TV series. Bombsight does not appear in The Boys comics.
Nvidia Releases Nemotron 70B Model; Claims to Beat GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Arjun Sha
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Nvidia's latest Nemotron 70B model claims to beat GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet models. It's trained on top of Llama 3.1 70B model using RLHF. Nvidia says it can correctly answer the strawberry question without using reasoning tokens.
Salesforce CEO Calls Copilot the New Microsoft Clippy – Doesn’t Work or Deliver Value
Arjun Sha
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Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce has criticized Microsoft for its Copilot product. He says that Copilot is the new Microsoft Clippy and it doesn't work or deliver value. Further, he slams Microsoft and says the Redmond giant is doing a great disservice to the whole industry.
Instagram has updated its profile cards, making them customizable. Users can change the background image to personalize their card. However, the position of the QR code and username cannot be changed. This feature is being rolled out to all users and it's a welcome change for those looking to share their profiles more creatively.
Microsoft Goes Back to Intel; Surface Laptop 7 with Lunar Lake is Coming
Arjun Sha
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According to a Reddit leak, Microsoft is planning to launch the Surface Laptop 7 with Intel's latest Lunar Lake chipset. The upcoming Surface Laptop 7 would pack the Intel Core Ultra 7 268V processor. It's a major development as Microsoft had earlier announced that the Surface Laptop 7 would exclusively feature Qualcomm's ARM-based Snapdragon X Elite chipset.
In this post, we have listed down all the new features Google has released in this new October Pixel drop alongside Android 15. Some notable features include Night Sight for Instagram, Underwater Photography modes, improved Audio Magic Eraser, Gemini extension for Pixel screenshots, and theft protection.
Spotify's music video feature is now expanding to 85 additional regions for Premium members. The "Switch to video" option allows users to watch music videos in landscape mode within the app. The feature is still rolling out and may not be immediately available to all users.
Intel and AMD have teamed up and formed an x86 advisory group to promote and expand the x86 architecture across platforms. Many tech companies have joined the group as founding members including Broadcom, Dell, Google, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP Inc., Lenovo, Meta, Microsoft, etc.
Superman Movie to Feature Krypto the Superdog, Confirms James Gunn
Shashank Shakya
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James Gunn just announced that Krypto the Superdog will appear in the Superman Movie and in this article learn all about it
Android 15 has been officially launched, focusing on quality-of-life improvements. It includes new features like App Archiving, save split screen app pairs, theft protection, and Private Space for added security. The update will first roll out for Pixel 9 series, followed by other Pixel phones in the lineup.
Invincible Season 3 Trailer Out: Mark Grayson Prepares for Another Challenge
Anmol Sachdeva
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First trailer for Invincible Season 3 has been released and it also confirms the release date of the upcoming season on Prime Video.
Apple has announced the new iPad Mini 7 with A17 Pro chipset and Apple Intelligence features. Check out iPad Mini 7 specs and pricing.
Nothing Phone (2a) Community Edition Gets an Official Release Date
Abubakar Mohammed
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Nothing posted on X the release date of its co-creation project, the Nothing Phone (2a) Community Edition. The phone will be released on October 30 at 11:00 GMT. For those unaware, the Phone (2a) CE will feature a unique design, packaging, and new exclusive wallpapers.
YouTube Music Could Finally Get This Simple Playlist Feature Soon
Sagnik Das Gupta
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YouTube Music is soon going to introduce the community-requested feature of setting custom images as playlist thumbnails. A Reddit user came across the feature on the web version of the music streaming service. Here are the details!
Google Play Protect Is Making Sideloading Apps More Tedious on Android Phones
Sagnik Das Gupta
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Google Play Protect now requires you to use your biometrics or enter your pin to sideload an app that doesn't follow current security protocols. Here's how and when it works!
Genshin Impact 5.2 Banner Leak Hints at Best DPS Character Rerun
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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Genshin Impact 5.2 banners have been leaked on Reddit via HomDGcat and it reveals some strong rerun characters. The leak reveals that the first phase will feature Chasca and Lyney, while the second phase will feature Neuvillette and Zhongli. The 4-star reruns leaked are Heizou and Fishl, who will appear alongside Ororon in one of the two phases.
Knull Will Have a Bigger Role than You Think, Confirms Venom 3 Director
Shashank Shakya
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Kelly Marcel has opened up regarding Knull and says that he will have a bigger role in Marvel movies even after Venom 3. Learn more here!
Massive Honkai Star Rail Leak Reveals Upcoming Lore and Characters Beyond HSR 3.0
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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New leaks via Galaxy Leaks reveals a ton of new information about the upcoming Honkai Star Rail versions. The version 3.0 is rumored to add a new life draining mechanic which will greatly benefit Blade. A new familiar HI3 character is also rumored to feature in the upcoming 3.0 version of HSR.