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Who Is Lucia in GTA 6? Everything We Know So Far
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GTA 6 official trailer was a showcase of the Vice City and Lucia. Lucia will be one of the playable protagonist from the upcoming Rockstar made game. In the trailer, we see her in multiple locations of the map with a fellow unnamed protagonist. The official poster of the game released by Rockstar Games showcases her wearing an ankle monitor that ties into the story. There are no official name of the voice actor for Lucia as of now, but we speculate the possibilities.
Xiaomi SU7 EV Series Announced with HyperOS and up to 800Km Range
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Xiaomi's entry to the electric cars market was finally established today as the company launched its first Electric Vehicle, the Xiaomi SU7. The car comes with an 800km range a 101 kWh battery, and HyperOS will all the connected tech inside.
The New York Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Copyright Infringement
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The New York Times has sued OpenAI and Microsoft for using millions of Times' articles to train its AI models without paying any licensing fee. In the lawsuit, the NYT has alleged that GPT-4 produces verbatim output from the NYT articles with minor or no changes at all without any attribution. The NYT is seeking "billions" in damages from both OpenAI and Microsoft over the unlawful use of its journalistic work. The major American newspaper had tried to negotiate a deal back in April, but it didn't go anywhere.
5 Underrated Movies You Shouldn’t Skip in 2023
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In the year 2023, we saw our fair share of movies and TV shows, some being the best we have ever seen and others not being worth your time. However, there's a segment of underrated movies which kind of went under the radar even after being really good. So, I have made a list of movies from diverse genres that were left rather under-appreciated and one of them is even a Academy Awards 2023 nominee.
How to Add Another Face ID on iPhone
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If you often change up your look or have your spouse use your iPhone, you should definitely set up a second Face ID. Under the Face ID settings, Apple has long offered an Alternate Appearance feature that lets you set up two Face ID profiles on your iPhone. To use it, go to Settings -> Face ID & Passcode -> Set Up an Alternate Appearance. Now, follow the on-screen instructions and move your face around to add a second Face ID.
8 Best AI Image Upscaler Tools in 2024 (Free and Paid)
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There are several AI image upscalers available online, but we have selected the eight best tools that can boost the image resolution from 1x to up to 16x free of cost. Not just upscaling, these tools also fill in missing pixels and fixes blurry images with just one click. We have included tools from Stability AI, Topaz Labs, Upscale Media, etc., to offer a wide range of services.
GTA 5 Source Code Leaked Online; Confirms 8 Scrapped DLCs
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The complete source code for GTA 5 has surfaced online, and it includes the early game map initially planned for release by Rockstar Games. Furthermore, a code snippet for GTA 6, its in-development project name, the mention of eight scrapped GTA 5 DLCs, and mentions of Bully 2 have also been spotted in the source code leak.
15 Best Deals in Steam Winter Sale 2023
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We list down fifteen of our favorite deals from the ongoing Steam winter sales, that is currently going on. We note down the five best deals in the list, including Days Gone, Halo MCC, God of War, Hogwarts Legacy, and NFS Unbound, and ten other best deals from the sales.
Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 Sales Paused in the US; Here’s Why
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In an unexpected move, Apple today announced that it will pause the sale of Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the United States. This is in response to a court ruling that says that Apple infringed on medical tech company Masimo's patents to builds its new blood oxygen monitoring feature that debuted on the Apple Watch 6 in 2020. Both the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 will stop selling on December 21 on Apple's website and December 24 in retail stores.
Google Gemini AI: Multimodal, GPT-4 Competitor, and More
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Google has finally released a true multimodal AI model called Gemini. While multimodal features are not live yet, you can use Bard to check out the Gemini Pro model. Pixel users can also experience on-device AI with the Gemini Nano update. The most powerful Gemini Ultra model is quite impressive and beats the GPT-4 model on several benchmark tests. In multimodal tests too, Gemini Ultra dethrones GPT-4V model. However, the Ultra model has not been launched yet and is due to go live early next year.
One Piece Anime Remake by WIT Studio Announced
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To commemorate the upcoming 25th anniversary of the One Piece series, the production team has made a surprise announcement for the remake of the anime series. The One Piece remake will be produced by Japan's WIT Studios and distributed by Netflix. The remake is going to adapt the story from the beginning, the East Blue Saga, but there is no release date known right now.
Intel Officially Launches Core Ultra CPUs for Laptops; All Details Here
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Intel has officially launched Meteor Lake 14th-generation processors for laptops. The latest features include Intel 4 manufacturing process, NPU chip for AI processing, Arc integrated graphics on H-Series for extremely capable GPU performance, and a new type of core called LP E-core. The availability begins from December 14th, 2023. Intel has also rebranded its chips, now calling the higher-end models as Intel Core Ultra, and the base variants as Intel Core.
Redmi Note 13 5G Series Coming to India on January 4
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Xiaomi has revealed that it launch the latest Redmi Note 13 5G series in India on January 4, 2024. The phones, which succeed the Redmi Note 12 lineup from last year, was first introduced in China in September and come with highlights like a curved display, an IP68 rating, and more look at.
What Is Repair Mode on Pixel Phones and How Does It Work?
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Repair mode, when enabled, reboots your phone to a factory state, without any essential, sensitive apps like Messages or Banking apps. If you're on the December Feature Drop, you can enable Repair Mode by going to Settings > System > Repair Mode.
Google Reveals 2023’s Top Searches in India: ChatGPT, Chandrayaan-3 & More
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Google has revealed the most searched terms in India, during the year 2023. It has been revealed that Chandryaan-3 was the most searched news in India, a highly important ISRO mission. ChatGPT, the AI chatbot made by OpenAI, also topped the charts.
The Game Awards 2023 Winners List
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We've updated and noted down every single winners from the annual Game Awards show, hosted by Geoff Keighley. The updates are happening in real-time, if you simultaneously read it at the same time with the show. Games and athletes across thirty categories get nominated, with the best among the best winning the award.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Wins the Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2023
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Baldur's Gate 3 by Larian Studios' wins the Game of the Year at the annual Game Awards 2023 over titles such as Alan Wake 2, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Super Mario Bros Wonder, and TLOZ: Tears of Kingdom.
Google Launches Gemini, Its Most Powerful AI Model Yet
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Google's newly launched AI model is called Gemini and is going to a complete multimodal model. This allows it to fully analyse text, images, audio and more and give out seamless outputs. The model has already beaten GPT-4 when it comes to certain benchmarks. Gemini AI will come in three different variations. The model is scheduled to launch next year but a version of it is already live on Google Bard.
GTA 6 Trailer Drops Early Due to Leak; Vice City Returns
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The trailer for GTA VI was anticipated by many fans soon. However, as the trailer was leaked on X by a suspended account, Rockstar Games has officially released it earlier than expected. The game takes us back to Vice City which we last saw in the 2002 Grand Theft Auto. We also see Lucia, the first ever female protagonist in GTA series, along with a lot of new things such as an in-game social media, return of old cars, crime and more.
ChatGPT Turns One: A History of OpenAI’s Groundbreaking Chatbot
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Within a year, ChatGPT has become a full-fledged AI chatbot with knowledge cut-off of up to April 2023. It supports a multitude of features including image analysis, GPTs, voice chat, web browsing, code interpreter, plugins, custom instructions, data analysis, and more. ChatGPT also has apps for both Android and iOS. It's going to get access to the latest GPT-4 Turbo model as well.
iOS 18: Potential Release Date, Expected Features & Speculated Compatible iPhones
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Expected to make a debut at WWDC 2024, iOS 18 could be Apple's next big move to sell its iPhones. The next-gen iOS 18 is expected to have a more polished design along with less bugs and some impressive features. As per rumors, Generative AI will play a huge role in the iOS 18 foundation, enhancing Siri and Messages in a great way. Also, iOS 18 is expected support RCS to allow smooth communication between iPhone and Android users.
7 Cool HyperOS Features I Absolutely Love!
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The Xiaomi 14 series of devices went official in October 2023 with the newly introduced Android 14-based HyperOS on top, right out of the box. The new HyperOS brings a lot of features to the table, which I was able to put to the test in real time. One of the stand out features of HyperOS is the ability to be able to uninstall bloatware. In addition, you also get to see a more streamlined Control Center, several lock screen customizations, and more.
How to Find Your Spotify Wrapped 2023
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Spotify Wrapped 2023 is now LIVE! You can now view the highlights of your music listening habits for 2023 on the mobile and desktop apps. For Android and iOS, you can head to the new dedicated Wrapped pill at the top and view your top artists, songs, genres, and a lot more. The desktop and web apps, on the other hand, will show you a huge banner on the home page.
Samsung Won’t Be Rebranding Its Exynos Chips After All
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Samsung Exynos processors have been used in several of the company's Android smartphones. A new rumor coming via X stated that a rebranding of Exynos SoC is happening, changing the name to 'Dream Chip' instead. However, the Samsung Semiconductor company has officially spoken in regards to this rumor. No plans of rebranding Exynos chips are in place for now, and the current branding will remain intact, as confirmed by them.
Beebom 2.0: This Is Our New Identity
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A decade after co-founders Kapil Jindal and Devinder Maheshwari rebranded thetecnica to Beebom, they decided it was time for a change. So, today, we unveil the new Beebom identity. The new Beebom logo is modern, it’s vibrant, and it has a free-flowing design that gives a sense of limitlessness. The new logo is paired with a redesign of the Beebom website, which brings a ton of new features to make consuming tech stories easy for our readers.
Welcome to the New Beebom Website
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We have bundled a redesigned website experience with the launch of the new Beebom brand identity. The new Beebom website reflects our high-spirited and colorful design language. Leading the redesign are features like trending tags (scroll above to see how it looks), quick summaries (like the one you're reading), TLDR block, image lightbox, glossary, and stunning new multicolor info blocks. There's a lot more to unpack, so feel free to explore. Do share any feedback you have with us, it's much appreciated.
How to Use Multiple WhatsApp Accounts on the Same Phone
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The WhatsApp Multiple Accounts feature has now landed for Android users to make use of. Using this feature, WhatsApp users will finally be able to add up to two accounts on a single device without having to resort to tricks like cloning the app. In order to add a second WhatsApp account, open the WhatsApp app on your Android device>tap on the vertical three-dot menu in the top right corner>select Settings>tap on the small down arrow button beside your name>select Add account. Then, you just follow the on-screen instructions to set up a second account on the platform.
Steam Deck OLED Goes Official with a Bigger Battery, New CPU
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The Steam Deck has finally received an OLED version, offering a variety of different improvements over the original. You get to see a bigger 50Wh battery over the 40Wh in the standard Steam Deck. There is also a more power-efficient 6nm AMD APU to bring more juice to the table. In addition, you get to see 512GB and a 1TB storage options for the OLED variant, priced at $549.00 and $649.00, respectively. The device will go on sale on November 16 in the US, Canada, UK, and EU. Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Japan.