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    Assassins Creed Shadows review: A return to form, as all doubts are cast away with Shadows

    In terms of gameplay, it takes less than five minutes for you to come to terms with classic Ubisoft game construction, as everything from movement to the environment is inimitably Assassins Creed fare. Few game studios have needed a game to succeed as much as Ubisoft has needed Assassins Creed Shadows. A game that has attracted controversy, unwanted attention, and the cumulative ire of right-wing gamers for attempting to tell the story of Yasuke – the Black Samurai, Shadows was expected to deliver Ubisoft from a string of solid games that failed to make a mark at the box office. Despite much being expected from Shadows, in 2024 (when it was set to launch), it was felt that the latest entry in the iconic Assassins Creed franchise would be review bombed into failing even before its launch. However, come 2025, the game’s launch has been quite successful with over a…
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    Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women’s University launches solar power system; details inside

    Students were sensitised about solar energy, its operations, and its broader impact on creating a sustainable future Hyderabad: Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women’s University launched a 25 KW solar power system installation on its campus here on Saturday. The initiative is expected to significantly reduce electricity bills while promoting environmental sustainability. Students were sensitised about solar energy, its operations, and its broader impact on creating a sustainable future, said United Way, an implementing agency. Meanwhile, certificates were distributed to 55 women students of the university who completed an intensive three-month course in data science. The curriculum included modules on python programming, data analytics, and machine learning, equipping participants with in-demand technical skills for the modern workforce.
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    iQOO Z10 launching in India with 7,300mAh battery on April 11

    The iQOO Z10 is set to make history as the first Indian smartphone to feature a massive 7,300mAh battery, the largest ever seen in a smartphone. This marks a significant upgrade from its predecessor, which housed a 5,000mAh battery. Hyderabad: iQOO is preparing to announce its latest smart device, the iQOO Z10, in India on April 11. The device is said to replace the last year’s iQOO Z9 5G and is likely to have several major upgrades, including the largest smartphone battery in India. The first-ever Indian smartphone to have an iQOO Z10 equipped with the center of attention 7,300mAh battery which is the biggest in a powerbank. This comes from its older sibling who only had 5000mAh. Gamers, streamers, and casual phone users will surely celebrate this upgrade. Additionally, the phone is expected to support fast charging with 90W output power. Design teasers released by iQOO showcase a sleek-looking device…
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    IIT Guwahati-incubated start up develops robots for AI-driven surveillance at international borders

    According to Arnab Kumar Barman, CEO, DSRL, unlike conventional security measures that rely on drones, stationary cameras, and manual patrolling, this autonomous robotic system overcomes the limitations of terrain, weather and endurance. New Delhi: Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed advanced robots to man international borders which will offer AI-powered surveillance and uninterrupted, real-time monitoring across challenging terrains, according to officials. The robots developed by Da Spatio Rhobotique Laboratory Pvt. Ltd (DSRL), a start up incubated at IIT Guwahati, have also received acknowledgement from the Defence Research and Development Organisation for their potential for integration into India’s defence infrastructure. The Indian Army is already conducting field trials for the surveillance system. According to Arnab Kumar Barman, CEO, DSRL, unlike conventional security measures that rely on drones, stationary cameras, and manual patrolling, this autonomous robotic system overcomes the limitations of terrain, weather and endurance. “Equipped with seamless pole traversal capabilities,…
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    Department of Telecommunications launches ‘5G Innovation Hackathon 2025’

    ‘5G Innovation Hackathon 2025’, a six-month initiative aimed at accelerating the development of innovative 5G-powered solutions to address societal and industrial challenges New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Monday announced the ‘5G Innovation Hackathon 2025’, a six-month initiative aimed at accelerating the development of innovative 5G-powered solutions to address societal and industrial challenges. Open to students, startups and professionals, the programme provides mentorship, funding, and access to over 100 5G Use Case Labs, enabling participants to transform visionary ideas into scalable technologies, according to the Ministry of Communications. Winners will receive significant rewards, including Rs 5,00,000 for the first place, Rs 3,00,000 for the runner-up, and Rs 1,50,000 for the 2nd runner-up. Also, special mentions will be given for Best Idea and Most Innovative Prototype, each receiving Rs 50,000. Ten labs will also be given Certificates of Appreciation for Best 5G Use case and one Certificate for Best idea…
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     What was biggest dinosaur that ever lived? 

    Spinosaurus is currently thought to have been the largest carnivorous (meat-eating) dinosaur, weighing in at 7.4 tonnes and 14 meters long Sydney: Kids of all ages and adults as well are fascinated by dinosaurs that break records for the biggest, the longest, the scariest or the fastest. It’s why, to this day, one of most famous dinosaurs is still Tyranosaurus rex, the tyrant king. These record-breaking dinosaurs are part of the reason why the Jurassic Park movie franchise has been so successful. Just think of the scene where Dr Alan Grant (played by New Zealand actor Sam Neill) is stunned by the giant sauropod dinosaur rearing up to reach the highest leaves in the tree with its long neck. But how do scientists work out how big and heavy a dinosaur was? And what were the biggest dinosaurs that ever lived? Calculating dinosaur size In an ideal world, calculating how big…
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    What lies ahead for Microsoft’s Xbox?

    Rumors persist of a successor to the Xbox Series X/S and an upcoming handheld Understanding Microsoft’s future strategy for the Xbox is as challenging as solving string theory– just when you think you have figured it out, something new emerges to disrupt everything and undo all progress. Over the last couple of years, all signs from Microsoft have indicated its commitment to the cloud and its “Xbox Play Anywhere” slogan as some of its older exclusives have begun to appear even on competing consoles like the PlayStation. With Sea of Thieves launching at the end of April 2024, and Forza Horizon 5 set to launch on April 25, 2025, nearly a year later; it would be sensible for an industry watcher to claim that Microsoft has been refocusing on offering its best games to the widest playerbase possible. However, when you start feeling certain about that observation, Microsoft’s newer actions…
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    ISRO successfully conducts flight acceptance hot test for LVM-M6 cryogenic engine

    ISRO announced that on March 14, 2025, it successfully carried out the flight acceptance hot test of the cryogenic engine designated for the sixth operational mission of the LVM3 launch vehicle (LVM-M6) at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Mahendragiri. New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the flight acceptance hot testing of the cryogenic engine for the LVM-M6 mission, the space agency said. The hot testing is part of acceptance for the flight of Cryogenic engines for every mission. “On March 14, 2025, ISRO successfully conducted the flight acceptance hot testing of the cryogenic engine identified for the sixth operational mission of LVM3 launch vehicle (LVM-M6) at ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri,” the space agency said. Notably, hot tests for the indigenous cryogenic engine (CE20) used in the Cryogenic Upper Stage of LVM3 were so far performed at the High-Altitude Test (HAT) facility at IPRC. At…
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    NASA-SpaceX postpone Falcon 9 mission to return stranded astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore due to technical fault

    The launch, originally planned for today from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, was scrubbed less than an hour before liftoff due to a hydraulic system issue with a ground support clamp arm on the rocket New Delhi: SpaceX has postponed the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket, which was scheduled to carry a crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and return the “stranded” NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore. The launch, originally planned for today from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, was scrubbed less than an hour before liftoff due to a hydraulic system issue with a ground support clamp arm on the rocket. NASA and SpaceX confirmed the delay of the Crew-10 mission, which was intended to replace Williams and Wilmore aboard the ISS. The postponement was caused by a technical problem with one of the support arms holding the Falcon 9 rocket at Launch Complex 39A. SpaceX posted on social media,…
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    A new discovery sheds light on our long-extinct cousins

    Since the discovery, researchers spent more than two years meticulously studying the remains of a million-year-old face. They tried to find out which species of ancient human they belonged to, and understand their lives and environment Hyderabad: Fragments of face bones from a species of extinct human previously unknown, dating from between 1.2 million and 1.4 million years ago, were discovered in the caves in the Atapuerca Mountains in Spain during archaeological excavations, which were going on for the last 50 years. The human traces stretched from the Bronze Age to hundreds of thousands of years into the past – before modern humans like us (Homo sapiens) even existed. These are earliest human remains ever found in Western Europe. Sima del Elefante Back in 2022, during an annual field season, the team unearthed a series of bone fragments from a cave called Sima del Elefante (Pit of the Elephant). The fragments…

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      Apple leads India premium smartphone segment with 40% share

      Apple led the premium segment in India with 40 per cent share, followed by Samsung and OnePlus, with registering highest ever shipment share in the country in the September quarter. Apple reached its highest ever share of 5 per cent in India’s smartphone market during the quarter driven by a strong channel push ahead of the festive season. For the first time ever, an iPhone (iPhone 13) topped the overall India smartphone quarterly shipment rankings, according to Counterpoint Research. “In terms of price bands, the premium segment (Rs 30,000 and above) reached its highest ever share of 12 per cent during this quarter,” said research analyst Shilpi Jain. “The iPhone 13 became the top smartphone model in Q3 2022, a first for Apple…

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      Elon Musk, who ordered 12 hrs-7days work culture in Twitter, will layoff half employees anyway

      Twitter Boss Elon Musk is likely to eliminate half of the micro-blogging platform`s workforce to cut costs and more details on how many people might be impacted have started to emerge, a media report said. Musk met his advisors, including former PayPal executive David Sacks, to finalise a plan to fire about 3,800 workers, the Verge quoted its deputy editor Alex Heath as saying in the report. According to an earlier report, Musk was planning to cut 3,700 employees and the impacted people could receive 60 days of compensation. Additionally, he intends to remove Twitter`s “forever” work-from-home policy, it added. Earlier, it was reported that Twitter layoffs would hit roughly a quarter of the staff, which would heavily impact teams including…

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    • 4 November
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      Man lost Rs 44,782 in WhatsApp scam while trying to order beer worth Rs 360

      Online scams are on the rise. Scammers these days are coming up with new tricks every day to dupe innocent users. Hackers not only gain access to personal data of users but also siphon off money from their bank accounts. In the latest scam, a 24-year-old lawyer from Mumbai, who was trying to order a beer online, lost Rs 44,782 in an online scam. The scammer pretended to be a liquor shop owner and promised to deliver two beer bottles.  As per reports, the victim searched for wine shops near him that delivered liquor to his home. He soon found a number and tried calling the number many times but the calls went unanswered. After a while, he got a…

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    • 3 November
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      Twitter employee sleeps on office floor, internet reacts

      Ever since Elon Musk has taken over Twitter, things feel different on the platform. From $8 for the blue tick to his savage replies to anyone who opposes it, a change in the way the site works seems to be on the cards. If as users we feel the shift, imagine the plight of the employees at Twitter. In a photograph that is now going viral, a Twitter employee is seen sleeping in their office. They passed out on a mattress, rolled in a warm blanket with an eye mask. Evan Jones, a product manager at Twitter Spaces, tweeted this image of his boss, Esther Crawford, and wrote, “When you need something from your boss at elon twitter(sic).” Replying, Crawford wrote, “When your team…

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    • 3 November
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      These 13 ‘dangerous’ Android apps need to be deleted immediately

      Hyderabad: Google recently removed over 10 applications with more than 20 million downloads from Play Store after security researchers detected malicious activity that could cause battery drain on Android devices and more data usage than normal. According to researchers from McAfee Mobile Research Team, 13 apps, which had malicious code, secretly downloaded additional code that led them to perform fraud in the background. Though Google has removed these dangerous adware apps from the play store, the tech giant has alerted android users to uninstall the apps from devices immediately. The malicious apps are High Speed Camera, SmartTask, Flashlight+, Memo Calendar, English-Korean Dictionary, BusanBus, Quick Notes, Smart Currency Converter, Joycode, EzDica, Instagram Profile Downloader, Ez Notes, Image Vault – Hide Images. source

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    • 3 November
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      WhatsApp rolls out new Communities feature for multiple related groups

      Washington: American multinational technology conglomerate Meta is rolling out a few changes to WhatsApp that will make the app better to use for large circles of people, including the wide rollout of Communities. According to The Verge, Communities are designed to house multiple related groups within bigger organizations of people, such as a neighbourhood or a workplace. It is something like Slack or Discord, but with a WhatsApp spin (including end-to-end encrypted messages), and admins can share updates with an entire community through an announcements channel. Communities were first tested by the company in April, and they are now being rolled out to everyone, reported The Verge.A few new features that Meta is providing could enhance daily communications. The use of…

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    • 3 November
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      Pay $8 to get blue tick on Twitter: Elon Musk

       Twitter boss Elon Musk has announced that users can get their accounts verified with the new Blue plan at a price of $8. “Twitter‘s current lords and peasants system for who has or doesn’t have a blue checkmark is b******t,” he said in a tweet. “Power to the people! Blue for $8 per month”. The world’s richest man also said that the “price adjusted by country proportionate to purchasing power parity”. Musk further mentioned the additional benefits that the users will get with the new Twitter Blue plan including, “priority in replies, mentions and search, ability to post long video and audio, half as many advertisements”. Earlier, it was reported that the company had planned to charge users $19.99 per month for verification. According…

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    • 1 November
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      These three young informants made tech giant Google cough up Rs 1,338 crore fine

      Three young informants, Umar Javeed, Aaqib, and Sukarma Thapar finally forced the tech giant, Google to cough up a whooping fine of Rs 1,338 crore for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets with its Android mobile operating system. While Umar Javeed and Sukarma Thapar were then working as research associates with the CCI, Umar’s younger brother Aaqib was then a law student at the University of Kashmir. The CCI, the national competition regulator, is responsible for promoting competition and preventing activities that have an appreciable adverse effect on market competition in India. Umar and Aaqib belong to the Valley. That Google was abusing its dominant position in multiple markets was the complaint filed by the three young informants in 2018. The three young informants…

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      Do you know how many companies Elon Musk owns? Here’s a list 

       Elon Musk recently completed his $44 billion Twitter acquisition deal on October 27 to officially own Twitter. The American communications company also confirmed the same in its SEC filing. The acquisition is a result of extensive talks that went on for months. We all know that the 51-year-old is the owner and CEO of Tesla, but he also owns many other innovative companies that made him a successful serial entrepreneur. Here, we take a look at companies owned by the South African-born billionaire entrepreneur. Space X  Founded in 2002, Space X is an aerospace company that sends satellites and payloads into space. Headquartered in Hawthorne, the company is involved in the development of space crafts and rockets required for spaceflight, and it…

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      iOS 16.2 might launch in mid-December with new features

      Apple’s upcoming major update to the iOS 16 operating system, iOS 16.2, might launch in mid-December with new features, alongside the iPadOS 16.2. According to MacRumors, with iOS 16.2, users will be able to add a new Sleep widget option to their Lock Screen. There will be three widget choices: one that displays the amount of time the user spent in bed, another that displays a bar chart illustrating the quality of sleep and the larger widget that displays the amount of time spent in bed with a visual representation. Freeform is a brand-new Apple application that was unveiled at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) that enables users to communicate with friends and coworkers on a single board with drawings, text, videos, pictures,…

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