Author: akshay rahalkar
Google has started rolling out the ability for users to manage their first-generation Nest Cam Indoor devices through its Home app. This update allows users to access their camera’s updated history experience and add it to their Favorites tab for easy access. The transition from the old Nest app to the Home app is expected to take a few weeks. Once completed, users will no longer need the old app to view their camera’s data and footage, providing a more streamlined experience.The Evolution of Home SecurityAs technology continues to advance, so does the way we approach home security. Smart home…
According to Variety, the highly anticipated release of Dune: Part Two has been delayed.Until March 15th due to ongoing writer and actor strikes the release of Dune: Part Two has been delayed. Originally slated for November 3rd, Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment agreed to postpone the film for over four months to ensure it reaches its full box office potential, relying on the publicity from its star-studded cast.The studio and production company resisted delaying the film for as long as possible, but with the need to start advertising by early September, they ultimately chose to give it extra time. The…
In a recent development that underscores the growing challenges of cybersecurity, UK authorities have arrested a teenager suspected of hacking into Uber’s systems and compromising the security of one of the most highly anticipated video games of our time, Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6). This arrest serves as a stark reminder of the ever-present threats in the digital age and the critical importance of safeguarding personal data and intellectual property.A 17-year-old teenager in London has been charged with computer misuse and breaches of bail in connection with high-profile cyberattacks. The suspect, whose name was not released due to reporting…
Introducing Apollo, the new workforce robot by Apptronik.This android is specifically designed to work alongside humans in various environments. Initially focused on logistics and manufacturing, Apollo can move and carry cases and totes. However, Apptronik envisions Apollo expanding into other sectors such as construction, oil and gas, electronics production, retail, home delivery, and elder care. This revolutionary 5-foot-8, 160-lb robot can lift up to 55 lbs with its optimized efficiency and lightweight arms. With swappable batteries lasting up to four hours, Apollo offers greater flexibility and operational efficiency compared to other robots that require wall charging. Apptronik has built modularity…
WhatsApp Introduces New Feature: Create Groups Without Naming ThemWhatsApp has unveiled a new feature that allows users to create groups on the messaging app without the need to name them. This update provides added convenience, especially for those who haven’t decided on a specific topic for their group or need to create one quickly.The announcement was made by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on his Facebook page and Meta’s Instagram channel. With this new feature, users can easily form a group without the hassle of naming it beforehand.However, it’s important to note that unnamed groups will have a participant limit of…
In an era where misinformation and propaganda pose significant challenges to social media platforms, Facebook’s introduction of “state-controlled media” labels has sparked considerable debate about their effectiveness and impact on user behavior. A recent study conducted by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, Indiana University, and the University of Texas at Austin has shed light on how these labels influence user engagement with content from authoritarian nations like China and Russia, while also revealing unexpected positive reactions towards Canadian state media.Understanding “State-Controlled Media” LabelsBefore delving into the study’s findings, it’s essential to grasp what Facebook’s “state-controlled media” labels signify. These labels…
Get Ready for NFL Sunday Ticket on Google TV!If you’re a football fan, you’re in for a treat. Google TV is bringing NFL Sunday Ticket to its platform, and it’s going to be epic. This service, which Google secured the rights to last year, will soon be available for all to enjoy. But that’s not all – Google also offers the NFL subscription service on YouTube and YouTube TV.According to an announcement blog post by Google TV product managers Nick Staubach and Sal Altayyar, starting this football season, NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube and YouTube TV will be fully integrated…
Apple Throws Support Behind Right to Repair Bill in CaliforniaApple has officially backed Senator Susan Talamantes Eggman’s Right to Repair Bill in California, declaring its endorsement of Senate Bill 244 that mandates companies to provide repair diagnostics and parts to consumers and third-party providers. This move, as iFixit’s CEO Kyle Wiens puts it, is a significant moment for consumer rights and could potentially dismantle the monopoly on tech repair. The passing of the bill would foster a more competitive market, offering cheaper repair options.The Right to Repair MovementThe Right to Repair movement has been gaining momentum in recent years. At…
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Introducing CNN Max: A New 24/7 Streaming Service for News and Original ProgrammingAfter the short-lived CNN+ streaming service, Warner Bros. Discovery is launching CNN Max on September 27th, offering live news from CNN at no additional cost. This exciting new service will be part of an open beta for news, allowing for experimentation with features, content, and original storytelling based on input and feedback from the Max community.CNN Max will feature a mix of original programming and live shows from both CNN US and CNN International. Viewers can look forward to shows like CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta, Rahel Solomon,…