Microsoft is planning to launch a new Surface Pro 8 for Windows 11. The company is also expected to unveil a second version of its Surface Duo Android-powered foldable device next week. The Surface Pro X will be launched next week and the Surface Book 4 will be released next week, but Microsoft is expected to make a major design change.
Steve Wozniak started a private space company called Privateer space on Sunday, promising that it would be 'unlike other companies and providing no details about the venture, but the company is expected to have more information about it at an upcoming tech conference.
Baidu has begun publicly testing its Apollo Go robotaxi mobile platform in Shanghai, marking the company’s continued expansion of its footprint in China, saying its robotaxis have achieved Level 4 capabilities, but a human safety operator will be present during all rides, which are open to the public.
HMD Global has launched its two budget-range smartphones, the G10 and C01 Plus, in India.
The devices start at Rs. 5,999 and are available for purchase via Nokia's official website.
As for the key highlights, both models come with an HD+ display, up to three rear cameras, expandable internal storage, and a headphone jack.
Oracle CEO Safra Catz sees fiscal second-quarter earnings of $1.09 to $ 1.13 in earnings per share on 3% to 5% revenue growth. The company's largest business segment, cloud services and license support, generated $7.37 billion in revenue, which is up 6% and below the StreetAccount consensus estimate of $8.41 billion.
Looking back at the enthusiasm, arguments, and panics of tech, Apple is now the $2 trillion elephant in the corner. It does not worry about content moderation and hacked elections. However, Tim Cook uses Apple's voice for a social cause far more than Jobs ever did and has spent years building cross-levered accessories and services that drive revenue.
Epic v. Apple's verdict has left the App Store model in a precarious state, but the ruling stopped well short of that. Instead, it seems to open the door to developers skirting Apple’s commission system, or at least making it easier to use non-Apple payment methods outside their apps.
Instagram is developing a new feature called "Favorites," which would allow users to select certain accounts whose posts they would like to see higher in their feed, but it's unclear what limit an Instagram Favorites feature would have. The feature was recently spotted in development by reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi, who found a pushpin icon for Favorites in the Instagram Settings menu.
Elon Musk's new system, Codex, is a new software system that can automatically write software code with only simple prompts written in simple language, based on a revolutionary deep Learning platform that trained on nearly all public available written texts produced by humanity. The system is based on the GPT3 platform, which is based in the form of GPT 3.
As of next week, Britain’s state-owned postal service will help anyone to buy cryptocurrency through its identify verification app, EasyID, enabling verified users to click through to Swarm's website, where they can purchase vouchers that can be redeemed for cryptocurrencies. The Post Office is only responsible for the ID app; it does not receive a commission from the vouchers sold or endorse sales of crypto.
Ming-Chi Kuo expects the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone Pro Max to each have a 1TB storage configuration but also expect Apple to reveal AirPods 3 at Tuesday's event. The new phones are expected to have improved cameras that include video portrait mode and astrophotography mode, improved ultrawide lens, and better optical zoom for video recording.
