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Technology News: Tech Giants Unveil Major Innovations and Alerts, samsung galaxy ring

Published: 11 Jul, 2024 02:45 PM
  • Samsung Galaxy Ring Launches with Health Features and Promises Week-Long Battery Life

    Samsung Galaxy Ring Launches with Health Features and Promises Week-Long Battery Life

    Updated: 11 Jul, 2024 02:45 PM

    This, coupled with the promise of a week's use from this new smartwatch entrant, called the Samsung Galaxy Ring, should give you comfortable usage without having to recharge. For a price tag of $399, about Rs 33,100, it goes up for pre-order right away, with sales commencing on July 24 in select markets. The weight is just 3 grams in the titanium model, while adding 10 ATM water resistance within the properties of its unique charging case. Non-Galaxy Android phones are supported but not iOS. Good for sleep tracking and 24×7 heart rate monitoring, has IP68 durability during wet conditions.

  • Instagram Chief Emphasizes Focus on Short Videos, Signals End of Long Video Ambitions

    Instagram Chief Emphasizes Focus on Short Videos, Signals End of Long Video Ambitions

    Updated: 11 Jul, 2024 02:45 PM

    It's going back to its roots—short videos that really make the platform's core identity. According to Adam Mosseri, the chief of Instagram, it is short videos that connect people and really define it. Looking through all the experiments that were conducted with long-form content, Instagram is absolutely into short videos like Reels. This has taken a path diametrically opposite to that of TikTok and gestures back to how much it really cares about video-centered user engagement over photo sharing.

  • Neuralink, Assured by Elon Musk, Set to Implant Second Volunteer

    Neuralink, Assured by Elon Musk, Set to Implant Second Volunteer

    Updated: 11 Jul, 2024 02:45 PM

    Elon Musk announces Neuralink will insert experimental brain device into a second person in a few weeks. The small, electrode-covered device, which resembles a Fitbit, is meant to give paralyzed people control of digital devices through their minds. The initial trials revealed that wires seemed stable after being adjusted for the first time for Noland Arbaugh. Neuralink is expected to bring human trials to several people within this year, working on safety measures such as skull sculpting for better holding and efficiency of the device.

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  • Privacy Concerns Rise as Government Receives Letter from Indian Legal Services Organization Regarding Meta's AI Rollout

    Privacy Concerns Rise as Government Receives Letter from Indian Legal Services Organization Regarding Meta's AI Rollout

    Updated: 11 Jul, 2024 02:45 PM

    SFLC.in has raised major concerns about privacy regarding Meta AI rollout in India before the Ministry of Electronics and IT. Deployed across WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger, the AI has far-reaching powers to run tasks ranging from generating text based on user data and enhancing profiling to enhancing risks of privacy violation. Similar concerns in Europe and Brazil have resulted in legal challenges and suspensions. SFLC.in seeks transparency on users, mechanism of control from the authorities, and a halt in the rollout considering the privacy rights protection along the lines of Indian law.

  • Apple Alerts iPhone Users in 98 Countries About New Mercenary Spyware Threat, India Included?

    Apple Alerts iPhone Users in 98 Countries About New Mercenary Spyware Threat, India Included?

    Updated: 11 Jul, 2024 02:45 PM

    Apple has issued a new alert to iPhone users in over 98 countries, including India, warning of a mercenary spyware attack of the sort that NSO Group's Pegasus was doing. This kind of attack could expose device data and activities. Apple warns targeted users by email and iMessage and advises them to turn on lockdown mode, upgrade to iOS 17, and never click any suspicious messages and links. There's absolutely no word on where those attacks were originating from; they are presumptively state-run and highly sophisticated.

  • AMD Acquires Silo AI for $665 Million to Challenge Nvidia

    AMD Acquires Silo AI for $665 Million to Challenge Nvidia

    Updated: 11 Jul, 2024 02:45 PM

    AMD is going to buy Finnish AI startup Silo AI for $665 million to drive AI chip capabilities at the high end, challenging Nvidia. These acquisitions are designed to strengthen AMD in developing and deploying AI models and also increase software development. This is business in development for the future and does not impact the financials of AMD immediately. Helsinki-based Silo.AI will offer end-to-end AI solutions for major global companies such as Philips, Rolls-Royce, or Unilever operating in Europe and North America.

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