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Honor announces second edition of its Honorgraphy Workshop starting from July 1
Talking about the cities where this workshop will take place, the company has announced a list of 22 major cities of India. Among these 22 cities are Delhi, Chennai, Agra, Lucknow, Pondicherry, Srinagar, Coimbatore, Kochi, Madurai, McLeodganj, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Jaipur, Udaipur, Pune, Kolkata, Ajmer, Mumbai, Manipur, Indore, Surat, and Bhopal.
Facebook quietly launches Instagram Lite app for Android
The company has silently launched a newer version of Instagram for Android named as Instagram Lite. This is basically a lightweight version of the original app same as Twitter Lite, Messenger Lite or Skype Lite. It is also worth noting that this Lite version is expected to have lesser features than the regular application.
Facebook has patented the ability to record remotely through your Smartphone’s Mic
This patent was published on June 14 earlier this month and has been found out now. This patent emphasizes how Facebook has the ability to remotely turn on any user's microphone from their smartphone. However, the most shocking thing is that the user will not even have a hint of his mic being turned on remotely.
The Latest Standard for Securing Wi-Fi Connections Named as WPA3 Gets Released
The Wi-Fi Alliance, a partnership of tech companies that plans out the protocol for Wi-Fi has announced that the protocol is now finalized and ready to be released.More important is the fact that WPA3 protocol will be available for all the Wi-Fi Alliance certified routers. However, it depends on individual vendors if they want to upgrade their router to WPA3
PS4 restricts sharing of Fortnite account with Nintendo Switch and Xbox One
Fortnite, a Battle Royale game, which is a similar game like the revolutionary Player Unknown’s Battle Ground (PUBG). While the PUBG is ruling battle royale arena in PC and recently the smartphones, Fortnite, which came later, occupied the PS4 and got hit like anything. Even Fortnite managed to earn more than PUBG.
Google Home can now speak Spanish as well
Google Home now has three localized versions of Spanish. One for Spain, another for Mexico and one for the US as well. This announcement comes as Google Home and Home Mini were launched in Spain last week with Spanish support right out of the box. Apart from Spain, Google is also launching the Google Home devices in Mexico as well very soon.
Japan uses AI-powered CCTV cameras to catch Shoplifters on the spot
Japan has got one step ahead than the regular CCTV and the country has now integrated artificial intelligence in CCTV as well. This, in our opinion, is one of the best uses of artificial intelligence. Talking more about this AI-enabled CCTV cameras, these are mostly used in shops where the shopkeepers use it to get the shoplifters caught red-handed.
Google Maps for Android gets updated with AR and other Social features
Now, the announcement from Google has finally come true as the updates which were promised are now rolling out to the Android smartphones around the world. Talking about this AR feature, Google Maps will now have an AR street mode which shows real-world navigation.
Apple releases first MacOS Mojave Public Beta for Mac users
The release of macOS Mojave got delayed by a few hours but as they say, better late than never. Talking about the first public beta of macOS 10.14, it is same as developer preview 2 of macOS Mojave so if you already have that installed, don't bother to install this one.
Physical copies of ‘Fortnite’ being sold for up to $1000 on Amazon as they are ‘Rare’
Fortnite, on Amazon. In this case, people are ready to buy the Physical copy of Fortnite for as high as $1000 or Rs. 65000 in INR. These physical copies are extremely hard to find which is one of the reasons for this huge steep in price.
Reports suggest that upcoming Airpods case could charge iPhones
Apple released the latest iPhone 8 series along with the iPhone X last year as well. However, the announcements of new products did not end there. Apple
Qualcomm Releases Snapdragon 632, 439 and 429 Chipsets for Mid-range Smartphones
Qualcomm, the company which manufactures the Snapdragon processors found on our smartphones has launched three new processors. The latest processors from