There are many jobs in the construction industry that fall under the “dull, dirty, and dangerous” category said to be ripe for automation — but only a few can actually be taken on with today’s technology. One such job is the crucial but repetitive task of rebar tying, which a startup called SkyMul is aiming to completely automate using fleets of drones.
Unless you’ve put together reinforced concrete at some point in your life, you may not know what rebar tying is. T
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SkyMul’s drones secure rebar on the fly to speed up construction
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Strap on a HoloLens and Step Into the AR Conference Room
via wired.com
Microsoft’s new Mesh software platform helps faraway coworkers meet up and interact in mixed reality. The results are, well, still mixed.
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Twitter Spaces Rolling Out for Android Users Globally for Wider Testing
Twitter has announced that it will begin expanding Twitter Spaces, its Clubhouse-style audio chat rooms feature, to Android users. The feature is still under testing and will be available only to select users. Twitter Spaces was first announced in December last year and was only available to beta testers on iOS till now.
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Spectrum Auction 2021 Concluded: Reliance Jio Emerges as Biggest Bidder for Shelling Out Over Rs. 57,100 Crore
The government on Tuesday concluded the spectrum auction 2021 that lasted for two days and six bidding rounds. Reliance Jio emerged as the biggest bidder, followed by Airtel and Vodafone Idea.
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Samsung Messaging App for Windows 10 Spotted, Lets You Send Text Messages via Laptop
Samsung’s Messaging app is listed as compatible with select Samsung laptops, and lets you send or receive SMS and MMS messages
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Huge boost to fix annoying iPhone problem
Anyone who’s used an iPhone for an extended period of time has probably come across one of the most annoying issues the devices can face, that you only find out about when it’s too late.
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Asus ROG Phone 5 18GB RAM Variant Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench
Asus ROG Phone 5 has allegedly been spotted on Geekbench with 18GB of RAM. Previously, a phone with a similar model number was spotted with 16GB of RAM. The phone will be launched on March 10.
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Oppo Find X3 Pro With Snapdragon 888 SoC, Billion-Colour Display to Launch Globally on March 11
Oppo Find X3 Pro will launch globally on March 11 at a virtual event, the company has confirmed. The event will be live streamed on the company’s YouTube channel.
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The Best Podcasts for Your Smart, Bored Kid
via wired.com
These child-friendly stories will keep your little ones entertained and ease the stress of being stuck indoors.
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Amazon Launches Website in Poland, to Offer Free Shipping on Orders Above EUR 83
Amazon has launched in Poland – one of the last major European countries without a dedicated Amazon site.
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Oppo Reno 5Z Reportedly Spotted on Multiple Certification Sites, Tipped to Come With Android 11, 5G Support
Oppo Reno 5Z has reportedly got certifications from US FCC, Bluetooth SIG, NEMKO, IMDA, and GCF suggesting that it could be launched soon. The phone could come with Android 11, a 4,310mAh battery, and 5G support.
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Sony PCM-A10 Voice Recorder With Three-Way Adjustable Microphone, 16GB Storage Launched in India
Sony PCM-A10 voice recorder has launched in India and it comes with a three-way adjustable microphone and Bluetooth 4.0 support.
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Realme C21 Set to Launch on March 5, 5,000mAh Battery Teased
Realme C21 is set to launch on March 5 in Malaysia, the company announced via Facebook. The teaser poster gives us a glimpse of the internals of the phone, that is majorly occupied by the battery. The capacity is teased to be at 5,000mAh and the company notes the Realme C21 can last for up to 47 days on standby.
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Elon Musk’s Clubhouse Invitation to Vladimir Putin Came to Nothing, Kremlin Says
The Kremlin said that an invitation from Tesla boss Elon Musk for President Vladimir Putin to join him for a chat on social network Clubhouse had come to nothing and that Moscow had not received a response after seeking further details.
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Redmi Note 10 Price in India Leaked Ahead of March 4 Launch, Redmi Note 10 Pro Price Tipped as Well
Redmi Note 10, Redmi Note 10 Pro price in India have surfaced online. Tipster Abhishek Yadav has tweeted that the global price of Redmi Note 10 Pro may be $279 (roughly Rs. 20,400) for the 6GB RAM + 64GB storage model. Another tipster suggested that in India, Redmi Note 10 could be priced at Rs. 13,999.
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WhatsApp Messenger Gets New Animation for Voice Messages and Disable Receipts on iOS With Latest Update
WhatsApp Messenger iOS update brings new features like a new animation for voice messages and disables receipts for them, depending on the read receipt setting.
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Realme 8 Pro to Feature 108-Megapixel Samsung HM2 Primary Camera, Company Reveals
Realme 8 Pro will feature a 108-megapixel Samsung HM2 primary camera sensor, the company announced on Tuesday through a virtual event. The Realme 8 series is also teased to have an upgraded in-sensor zoom technology as well as a Starry time-lapse video mode.
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Google ARCore Can Now Support Dual Camera Setup With Latest Update
Google ARCore will now use two cameras for certain phones for a better AR experience. The company hasn’t revealed much on the update, but it appears that Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL will be among the first few phones to get the feature.
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LG OLED 48CX 48-Inch 4K TV With Auto Low-Latency Mode for Gaming Launched in India
LG OLED 48CX TV has been launched in India. Part of LG’s OLED television range, the TV offers seamless gaming, cinema, and sports viewing experience, as per the company. It is powered by LG’s Alpha 9 Gen 3 processor.
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WhatsApp Now Lets You Import Custom Animated Sticker Packs From Third Party Apps: Report
WhatsApp now allows users to import custom animated sticker packs from third party apps like Sticker Maker. The feature is said to be rolling out in Brazil, India and Indonesia for now.
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WhatsApp Now Lets You Import Custom Animated Sticker Packs From Third Party Apps
WhatsApp now allows users to import custom animated sticker packs from third party apps like Sticker Maker. The feature is rolling out in Brazil, Indonesia, and Iran for now.
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Samsung Galaxy A32 4G Price in India Leak Days Before Launch
Samsung Galaxy A32 4G price in India has been leaked. The phone launched in Russia last week and is set to launch in India on March 5. Samsung Galaxy A32 4G is confirmed to be powered by the MediaTek Helio G80 SoC and have a 90Hz display refresh rate. It has a quad camera setup at the back with a 64-megapixel main camera.
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Mi 10T Price in India Cut, Now Starts at Rs. 32,999
Mi 10T price in India has been dropped by Rs. 3,000. The price cut comes months after the launch of the Xiaomi phone and is applicable for both 6GB and 8GB RAM options.
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Spectrum Auction 2021: Telcos Bid Worth Over Rs. 77,000 Crores in Initial Four Rounds
The government on Monday successfully concluded the first day of its spectrum auction 2021 with bids worth over Rs. 77,000 crores from Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and Reliance Jio.
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Jack Ma Loses Title as China's Richest Man After Coming Under Beijing's Scrutiny
Alibaba and Ant Group founder Jack Ma has lost the title of China's richest man, a list published showed, as his peers prospered while his empire was put under heavy scrutiny by Chinese regulators.
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iPhone 12 MagSafe-Compatible Battery Pack May Support Reverse Charging
Apple could be working on a magnetic MagSafe-compatible battery pack for the iPhone 12 series that may come with reverse charging support. Tipster Jon Prosser divulged this information on his latest Genius Bar podcast. Prosser says that Apple is working on a standard battery pack and another variant that supports reverse charging.
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Poco F3 Could Be Launched as Global Variant of Redmi K40, India Debut on Cards as Well
Poco F3 could be the global variant of Redmi K40, documents on the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) suggest. A phone with model number M2012K11AG, which is said to be of the Redmi K40, is seen in the documents bearing Poco F3 moniker. A handset with the model number has been seen on IMEI database suggesting India launch.
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Google Pixel Phones Get March 2021 Update With Latest Android Security Patch, New Features, Fixes
Google Pixel phones have started receiving the March 2021 Pixel feature drop that brings new features and latest Android security updates. The March Pixel feature drop brings new share audio recordings feature, improved integration for an accessory that allows using the camera underwater, and more.
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PUBG India Comeback? Mobile Games ‘Violent, Explicit, Addictive’: Prakash Javadekar
Many mobile games are "violent, explicit, and addictive," and PUBG was just one example, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said Sunday, announcing a government plan to set up a centre of excellence in gaming and other related areas to promote Indian cultural ethos.
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PUBG and Other Mobile Games ‘Violent, Explicit, Addictive’: Prakash Javadekar
Many mobile games are "violent, explicit, and addictive," and PUBG was just one example, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said Sunday, announcing a government plan to set up a centre of excellence in gaming and other related areas to promote Indian cultural ethos.
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Top 5 Most Awaited Trends in the iGaming Industry
via techguide.com.au
The previous year has been really successful for the gaming industry. Most online gambling companies and platforms have boosted their revenue rates. So what is expected to happen in 2021? Are there any trends and changes that you should be aware of?
Analysts are already looking to the future, so we have published a list of the top gaming trends for 2021. Among the most up-and-coming solutions are the growth of cloud gaming, new challenges for mobile developers, and virtual events.
1. Engagement
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Google Asked to Provide Detailed Search Data in US Antitrust Case
The US government asked Google to fork over granular information on how its search engine works and makes money, seeking to prove that the Internet giant is a monopoly.
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Jio Phone Data Plans Introduced for Subscribers, Packs Start From Rs. 22
Jio Phone plans are priced at Rs. 22, Rs. 52, Rs. 72, Rs. 102, and Rs. 152. The Rs. 22 data plan from Jio offers 2GB of 4G high speed data for a validity of 28 days. After the FUP is reached, the speed is throttled to 64Kbps for the subscriber. The data plan also bundles free subscription to Jio’s suite of apps like JioNews, Jio Security, JioCinema, and JioTV.
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Go to the top of the class with Episode 440 of the top-rating Tech Guide podcast
via techguide.com.au
Get updated and educated about the latest consumer tech news and reviews with Episode 440 of the top-rating Tech Guide podcast, hosted by editor Stephen Fenech.
On this week’s show, why Australia is in the slow lane when it comes to electric car adoption, news sites are back on Facebook but what have we agreed to and Huawei has launched a new foldable smartphone.
In the Tech Guide reviews we check out the affordable Oppo A53S smartphone, we hit the road with the Under Armour connected shoe
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Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Disney+ Series Casts Indira Varma: Report
Indira Varma (Game of Thrones) has reportedly been cast in Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Star Wars prequel series set 10 years after Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Varma joins Ewan McGregor as Kenobi and Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader.
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Movie Frenzy is on again to rent or buy the latest hit movies at a discounted price
via techguide.com.au
Movie Frenzy is back again this weekend with hundreds of the latest blockbuster movies and classic hits available to rent or buy at heavily discounted prices.
The latest Movie Frenzy will run from Friday March 5 until Thursday March 11 and will include recently released movies and other award-winning titles.
The titles will be available to buy or rent with no subscription required from these services: Apple TV, Google Play Store, Fetch, Foxtel Store, iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, Telstra TV Box Of
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iPhone 14 Pro With Hole-Punch Design, iPhone SE 5G in the Works for 2022; USB Type-C iPhone Not Coming Soon: Kuo
iPhone 13 Pro successor, speculated to be called iPhone 14 Pro, will ditch the existing notch to favour a hole-punch display design in 2022, according to a research note published by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of TF Securities. Kuo also predicts that Apple may unveil the iPhone SE 5G model in 2022 and has no plans to go for a USB Type-C iPhone model or bring Touch ID back t...
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iPhone 14 Pro With Hole-Punch Design, iPhone SE 5G in the Works for 2022; USB-C iPhone Not Coming Soon: Kuo
iPhone 13 Pro successor, speculated to be called iPhone 14 Pro, will ditch the existing notch to favour a hole-punch display design in 2022, according to a research note published by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of TF Securities. Kuo also predicts that Apple may unveil the iPhone SE 5G model in 2022 and has no plans to go for a USB-C iPhone model or bring Touch ID back to the...
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Google Workspace Being Refreshed to Better Assist Frontline and Remote Workers
Google is updating its productivity software to better meet the needs of frontline and remote workers, in a bet that the pandemic has permanently changed how work gets done.
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Boat TRebel Headphones and Earphones Range for Women Launched
Boat has launched a new range of audio products, positioned to appeal to women. The TRebel range consists of existing Boat products, but in new colours and styles that are brighter and eye-catching.
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Apple Reopens All 270 Stores in US for First Time Since Pandemic Began
Apple said all its 270 US stores have been opened, the first time in almost a year after it was forced to shutter several outlets because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Beaten by Galaxy S20 Ultra in DxOMark Camera Ratings
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has been beaten by Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra in DxOMark's overall smartphone camera ranking. The Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has got 121 overall points for the camera, as compared to the 126 of the Galaxy S20 Ultra.
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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Beats Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G in DxOMark Camera Ratings
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has been beaten by Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra in DxOMark's overall smartphone camera ranking. The Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has got 121 overall points for the camera, as compared to the 126 of the Galaxy S20 Ultra.
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Disney+ Streaming Success Boosted by Households Without Kids, CEO Bob Chapek Says
Surprisingly strong interest from adults who do not have kids at home has helped increase subscriptions to Disney+ streaming service beyond initial projections, CEO Bob Chapek said.
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Oppo Find X3 Pro, Oppo Find X3 Neo, Oppo Find X3 Lite Full Specifications, Design Leak
Oppo Find X3 Pro is tipped to pack a 4,500mAh battery with 65W fast charging support. It may sport a quad camera setup with a 50-megapixel main camera. The phone may come in blue and silver colour options.
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Justice League Snyder Cut Ends on a ‘Massive Cliffhanger’: Zack Snyder
Justice League Snyder Cut will end on a “massive cliffhanger”, director Zack Snyder has revealed, even though he has no plans to make more DC movies and doesn’t think a potential Justice League 2 will ever happen.
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Amazon Accused of Race-Gender Bias in Workplace, Faces Lawsuit
A lawsuit filed in US federal court accused Amazon of keeping women and Black employees down while publicly talking up the need for diversity and social justice.
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Redmi Display 27-Inch Monitor With Full-HD IPS Panel, 75Hz Refresh Rate Launched
Redmi Display 27-inch monitor is the second monitor in the Xiaomi sub-brand’s lineup, following the Redmi Display 1A from May last year. The new monitor has been launched in China and comes with a full-HD display.
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Zoom Subscriber Growth Slows as People Return to Classrooms and Offices, Posts Big Quarter Nevertheless
Zoom’s astronomical growth is tapering off along with the pandemic, raising questions about whether the video-conferencing service’s immense popularity will fade as more people return to classrooms, offices, and other places that have been off limits for the past year.
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Delhi Excise Department Asks Clubs, Restro-Bars to Share Locations Using Google Maps for Digital Database
The Delhi Excise Department has directed owners of clubs, restaurants, and hotels in the city to share the location of their establishments using Google Maps, a move aimed at preparing a digital database, officials said on Monday.
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