Hyderabad: Some of the trending stories of the week are:-
Realme Smart Watch S to launch on November 2
The global debut of Realme Smartwatch is going to happen on November 2. Some of the features are; 1.3-inch auto-brightness adjustment display, 1.39-inches AMOLED touch panel,15-day battery, etc. Read More.
Apple unveils Watch Series 6, Watch SE, iPad Air (2020), iPad 8th Gen & Apple One Service
Apple in a ‘Time Flies’ Event on September 15 announced the launch of Watch SE, Watch Series 6, iPad Air, 8th generation iPad, and Apple One new service. Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE are now available for buyers on the newly opened Apple Online Store in India. Read More.
NASA: SOFIA Discovers Water on Sunlit Surface of Moon
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed, for the first time, water on the sunlit surface of the Moon. This discovery indicates that water may be distributed across the lunar surface, and not limited to cold, shadowed places. Read More.
Google lays out 100% plastic-free product packaging goal for 2025
Google said that it is updating its original goal and committing to using recycled or renewable material in at least 50 percent of all plastic used across all their hardware products by 2025, prioritizing the use of recycled plastic everywhere. Read More.
Microsoft partners Netflix to help you learn data science, AI
Inspired by the new Netflix original titled 'Over the Moon, Microsoft has launched three new modules that guide learners through beginning concepts in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI). Read More.
Cyberpunk 2077 developers receive death threats over delay
Following CD Projekt Red's most recent delay for Cyberpunk 2077, developers of the game have reportedly received death threats. Now, Cyberpunk 2077 is set to release on December 10 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC, with a Google Stadia release to follow. Read More.
Apple One brings four services together under one subscription
The Cupertino-based tech giant has made its all-in-one subscription bundle called Apple One available that will bring together Apple Music, Apple TV Plus, Apple Arcade, and Apple News Plus. With a single subscription, customers in over 100 countries and regions can enjoy their favourite Apple services across devices, including iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV, and Mac. Read More.
OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 Edition to launch on Nov 2
OnePlus has confirmed that its upcoming 'OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 Edition' smartphone is all set for launch on November 2. The phone is expected to have a custom theme, similar to other cross-branding partnerships in the past, reports GSMArena. Read More.
PUBG Mobile, Lite version stop working in India
PUBG Mobile and PUBG Mobile Lite will no longer work for gamers in India starting from Friday, Oct 30, the company has announced. PUBG Corporation recently announced that they are withdrawing their partnership with Tencent and that they will work with the Indian government to look for a quick resolution. Read More.
Google launches new VPN to protect people from hacking
To protect people from hacking via insecure public wi-fi networks, Google has announced a new virtual private network (VPN) by Google One to provide an extra layer of online protection on Android phones. The VPN by Google One is available for people who have taken 2TB and higher plans. Read More.
New games to arrive on Google Stadia
Cyberpunk 2077 is coming to @GoogleStadia on November 19. This means you will be able to explore Night City across your favorite devices instantly right when the game becomes available. Google has also announced that Ubisoft is adding new games to Stadia, including adventures within the worlds of Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Ghost Recon, and Assassin's Creed. Polish video game developer CD Projekt Red has announced that the Cyberpunk 2077 game release date has been pushed back by 21 days, and it will now release on December 10. Read More.
Sony to acquire Crunchyroll anime streaming service for $1bn: Report
Sony is reportedly in talks to purchase US-based anime-streaming service Crunchyroll for nearly $1 billion. Sony already owns anime service Funanimation, which has a million subscribers, though this is dwarfed by Crunchyroll's three million subscribers and whopping 70m free members. Read More.
