Sunday, November 24
OnePlus launched OnePlus 12R with UFS 4.0 storage, but users found lower speeds. OnePlus confirmed all variants have UFS 3.1 storage enhanced by Trinity Engine's software algorithms. Despite UFS 3.1, OnePlus 12R offers good performance in reading and writing to memory. UFS 3.1 is found in affordable premium and mid-range smartphones.
OpenAI has introduced Sora, a text-to-video model capable of generating minute-long videos with complex scenes and compelling characters. While it has strengths in simulating characters, it has some weaknesses in physics simulation and spatial details. OpenAI emphasizes safety and seeks collaboration for positive applications.
RBI banned deposits to Paytm Payments Bank. Account holders can keep money or transfer it to another bank. Customers can transfer money using UPI, IMPS, or RTGS. Money in Paytm Wallet can be transferred to a bank account with limits and fees. Existing customers can use funds until exhausted.
That perfect online girlfriend flirting with you might not be who you think. Everyone feels lonely and wants that one perfect companion who understands you. One day you stumble upon the “AI girlfriend,” and she has all the love you want, but they might not be as good as the human companions, and they too are going to break your heart. Behind those AI-generated girlfriends lies massive privacy vulnerabilities that could affect millions of ‘boyfriends.’
OpenAI's Sora AI model generates 60-second videos with complex scenes and accurate details. Weaknesses include physics simulation and understanding cause and effect. Feedback from visual artists helps ensure safety and address risks in the model's development. The company also said that it is building tools to help detect misleading content.
World Heart Month, observed every February, serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of cardiovascular health and the global impact of heart disease. It's essential to recognize the pivotal role technology plays in safeguarding our most vital organ. The Apple Watch, renowned for its sleek design and cutting-edge functionalities, goes beyond mere style and convenience. With a host of innovative features designed to monitor heart health, the Apple Watch has emerged as a life-saving companion for countless individuals worldwide.
YouTube launches Remix feature, allowing users to incorporate clips and audio from official music videos into their Shorts. The feature offers creative possibilities with options like Sound, Collab, Green Screen, and Cut. Users can watch music videos on repeat and access a vast licensed music catalogue.
The Karnataka government has proposed Rs 150 crore investment towards the revised AVGC-XR policy. The policy aims to create jobs, establish a talent pool, target 80% exports, and introduce financial support measures. It includes plans for AVGC-XR Park, Center of Excellence for Gaming, and Technology Business Incubators.
Microsoft confirms development of new Xbox gaming hardware, including a next-generation console with unique designs, a disc-less Xbox Series X revision, and a controller with swappable batteries. Former Xbox exclusives will also launch on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. Xbox President Sarah Bond hints at the possibility of a handheld Xbox.
