Facebook revealed a few days ago that it is discontinuing its controversial face recognition feature. The facial recognition system, which was released in 2010, has been dragged up multiple times by cybersecurity experts due to privacy flaws. However, this does not imply that the business is abandoning the face recognition technology completely. Meta, Facebook’s parent company, stated that it will continue to use the face recognition system for its metaverse products. Meta has recently said that while the feature has been withdrawn from Facebook and its Portal devices, facial recognition…
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Airtel is unsure about JioPhone Next will attract users
Jio’s Google-backed smartphone went on sale. The JioPhone Following is priced at Rs 6499, but consumers can purchase the device for Rs 1,999 and pay the rest in simple EMIs over the next 18 or 24 months. “I’m not too sure if the new 4G device (read: JioPhone Next) will drive feature phone users to upgrade in a major way as smartphone prices, including those of 4G devices priced up to Rs 12,000 have risen sharply due to high input costs chipset costs, memory and screen prices have all gone…
Read MoreSamsung inspired by Apple?
The Apple vs. Samsung battle is never ending, but it appears that the latter is recently adopting inspiration from Apple for numerous of its products and services. A new example is being circulated on the internet, in which Samsung appears to have followed in the footsteps of Apple in terms of web browsing experience. Apple has just started to deliver the iOS 15 upgrade to its iPhones. Several changes have been made to the company’s Safari web browser as a result of the update. One such feature allows iPhone users…
Read MoreMoto G51 comes with everything you ever wanted
Motorola has finally lifted the lid on the Moto G51 after months of leaks and rumours. The smartphone is now available in the Chinese market. The Moto G51 is a mid-range smartphone with features such as a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ SoC and a 5,000mAh battery. The front camera is housed in a punch hole cutout in the display. At the back of the smartphone is a capsule-shaped camera module that holds three sensors. Motorola has been on a roll, having previously released the Moto E40 and the Edge 20 line…
Read MoreMeta shuts down Facebook’s facial recognition feature
Facebook is shutting down its controversial facial recognition system so your photos and videos will no longer be automatically detected. People who have enabled the Face Recognition feature will not be recognized in photos. Facebook has stated that it would remove the face recognition template that was used to identify them. The removal of the face recognition system, which it deployed ten years ago, is the social media giant’s first strategic step after changing its parent company to Meta. The feature has long been chastised by society’s watchdogs for its…
Read MoreNetflix in gaming industry: What to expect
Netflix is more than simply a video stream service. It has formally announced its entry into gaming, bringing the company one step closer to competing with rivals such as Google. All Netflix customers may play the five mobile games that the firm first unveiled on their Android phones or tablets, while iOS users will have to wait a little longer, although no exact date is known. “We’re in the early days of creating a great gaming experience, and we’re excited to take you on this journey with us,” said Mike…
Read MoreMicrosoft introduces “Mesh” a metaverse counterpart
Meta has recently revealed its grand ambitions for the metaverse, which will combine the powers of VR, AR, and MR to bring the world to the internet. Virtual avatars of users that they may use everywhere, including conferences and meetings, are an important aspect of the metaverse. That, however, will take some time. But not for Microsoft. It has introduced Mesh, which is a metaverse counterpart that delivers collaborative tools in virtual reality to Teams users. Mesh will employ Microsoft’s mixed reality technology with HoloLens goggles for virtual meetings, conferences,…
Read MoreIoT based startup Get my parking has 70,000 transactions per day
Parking is a major issue in India, especially in big cities. The process of finding a parking space is a genuine pain in the neck no matter where you are going, whether it is an office, a job, or a shopping mall. The present chasm between parking and mobility stakeholders wastes people’s time, fuel, and energy on parking issues. Rasik Pansare and Chirag Jain developed and launched Get My Parking (GMP), an end-to-end IoT-based platform for smart parking, three years ago to bridge this gap and operate as a digital…
Read MoreSheroes plan to build global community driven Internet company from India
The community-driven business model has never been attempted and proven on a large scale in India. Quora has grown enormously in popularity in the country, and it is likely to have the largest user base. Regardless of the popularity of such products, we have never focused on leveraging the community to establish a business case. By enabling a safe ecosystem for women on the Internet, Sairee Chahal is shattering the myth that community cannot be translated into a business case. If you ask people what Sheroes does, you’ll hear individuals…
Read MoreGoogle to fix Pixel Pro screen flickering by December
Google has addressed an ongoing issue with the new Pixel 6 Pro and promised a fix in a future version. The problem is related with the Pixel 6 Pro’s power button and is said to cause irregular screen flickering after the device has lost all of its battery backup. Some customers of Google’s new Pixel flagship smartphone have previously observed the device’s screen flickering when they pressed the power button. The issue has usually been reported to occur when the smartphone’s battery is entirely drained, while other customers have complained…
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