Microsoft plans to create its own mobile games store like Apple and Google

Microsoft is considering the development of its mobile games store on iPhones and Android to launch as early as next year, according to recent reports. This comes when the tech giant is facing scrutiny for its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, a video game company. Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer said in a recent interview, “We want to be able to offer Xbox and content from ours and our third-party partners on any screen anyone wants to play. Today we cannot do that on mobile devices, but we want to build…

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It’s a dead end’, researchers share their opinion on ChatGPT-4

Google on March 14, 2023, began letting some developers and businesses access the kind of artificial intelligence that has captured attention since the launch of Microsoft-backed ChatGPT last year (AFP) Ability to create human like texts, ability to generate images, codes from a mere prompt has humans excited. However, will it also affect the human brain in future? Open AI’s latest release ChatGPT-4, the latest incarnation of the large language model that powers its popular chat bot ChatGPT  has been released with bigger improvements. Ability to create human like texts, ability…

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Twitter API paid may cost developers over ₹34 lakh per month

As per the report, Twitter is currently offering three different plans. The first, known as the ‘Small Package,’ provides access to 50 million tweets for $42,000 per month. The packages with access to 100 million and 200 million tweets, respectively, are said to cost more per month. Twitter’s once free Application Programming Interface (API) is now set to cost a staggering $42,000 per month (equivalent to ₹34 lakh), as reported by a tech outlet earlier this month. Wired, a well-known tech publication, has shared documents indicating that the developer community, researchers,…

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IPhone 15 Pro Launching This Year With These 11 New Features

While the iPhone 15 lineup is around six months away, there have already been plenty of rumors about the devices. Many new features and changes are expected for the iPhone 15 Pro models in particular, including a titanium frame and more. Below, we have recapped 11 features rumored for iPhone 15 Pro models that are not expected to be available on the standard iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus: A17 chip: iPhone 15 Pro models are expected to be equipped with Apple’s next-generation A17 Bionic chip, manufactured based on TSMC’s 3nm process…

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Apple releases iOS 16.4 beta 3 to developers, here’s what’s new

iOS 16.4 beta 3 is now available to those registered in the Apple Developer Program. Here’s what new in this build and how to download it. Apple publicly launched iOS 16, along with macOS Ventura, back in late 2022. Since then, the great iPhone maker has been working on minor versions to smoothen out leftover bugs and introduce the missing features it has already announced. Now that iOS 16.3.1 has been released in its stable form, the Cupertino firm has started developing the next iOS iteration. iOS 16.4 beta 3 is now available to…

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Explainer: The 4G-5G technology stack

With BSNL launching 4G services using an indigenous technology stack, India has forayed into local manufacturing of telecom technology, preparing the ground for its export. With BSNL launching 4G services using an indigenous technology stack, India has forayed into local manufacturing of telecom technology, preparing the ground for its export. Jatin Grover explains what the stack, developed by a TCS-led consortium, is and why the government is keen on launching 4G & 5G services using this In general, a technology stack is a combination of different sets of software to…

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Holi Images

1. “Best wishes to you and your family for a Holi filled with sweet moments and memories to cherish for long. Happy Holi my dear” 2. “Let’s throw out the colors in the air, and renew our love with a bit of romantic color. Happy Holi” 3. “This 2023 Holi may bring lots and lots of colourful seasons and days in your life filled with plenty of happiness and love. Wish you a very Happy Holi” 4. May God gift you all the colours of life, colours of joy, colours…

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Snapchat+ subscribers will soon be able to freeze Streaks: Know-how?

Snap introduced its new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for the platform which is powered by the latest version of OpenAI’s GPT technology called “My AI” chatbot which is now available as an experimental feature for Snapchat+ subscribers (by the time of writing). Snap, the parent company of Snapchat has announced a new update where Snapchat+ (the premium subscription) will soon be able to freeze their Streaks (images). In a blog post, Snap said: “We’ll also be adding a new way for Snapchat+ subscribers to freeze their Streaks, putting things on pause…

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5G, AI will play key role in ease of living of people through technology: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised the need to bring in more changes especially with the advent of 5G technology and use of artificial intelligence (AI) as their impact on industry, medicine, education and agriculture will be dynamic. Addressing the fifth post budget webinar today, the Prime Minister sought suggestions from stakeholders to chalk out ways in which these technologies can be deployed better for the welfare of the common citizen. “Can we identify 10 such problems of the society which can be solved by AI”, he said, adding that…

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Chinese Apps Remove ChatGPT As Country Scrambles To Launch Own Version

Though ChatGPT is not officially available in China, residents have been using virtual private networks and foreign phone numbers to help bypass restrictions. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which was launched in November last year, has exploded in popularity worldwide and has become the fastest-growing consumer application in history. The chatbot has been grabbing eyeballs with its ability to have natural conversations with users and answer a range of questions. Needless to say, the software’s success has already ruffled some of the biggest technology firms, prompting Alphabet Inc and Microsoft Corp to hastily…

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