Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Was 'Biggest Call of Duty Release Ever', Set Day One Game Pass Record
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has become the biggest Call of Duty release ever, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Tuesday at the company’s first-quarter earnings call for FY 2025. The game set a record for day one players as unit sales on PlayStation and Steam were up over 60 percent year-over-year compared to last year’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Nadella said.
iPhone 17 Series to Be Equipped With Apple's Own Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Chips: Ming-Chi Kuo
https://www.gadgets360.com/mobiles/news/iphone-17-apple-wifi-bluetooth-chip-report-6920418#rss-gadgets-all
iPhone 17 series could be equipped with Apple's proprietary Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple is advancing its development of internal components for its smartphones, aiming to reduce reliance on current suppliers like Broadcom for its upcoming products, including the iPhone.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Design, Key Features Leaked Ahead of November 19 Launch
https://www.gadgets360.com/mobiles/news/asus-rog-phone-9-design-specifications-launch-november-19-6919960#rss-gadgets-all
Asus ROG Phone 9 series is confirmed to launch in select global markets on November 19. Key features of the lineup have been teased officially. Meanwhile, new details about the upcoming handsets and an image of the design have surfaced online. The phones are said to come with 185Hz refresh rate displays.
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Search AI-Powered Web Search to Take On Google’s AI Overviews, Perplexity
https://www.gadgets360.com/ai/news/chatgpt-search-web-feature-introduced-google-ai-overviews-perplexity-openai-6919866#rss-gadgets-all
ChatGPT Search, the artificial intelligence (AI) search engine for the OpenAI-built chatbot, was introduced on Thursday. The feature arrives after months of speculation about the AI firm’s SearchGPT waitlist. The web search feature allows users to run a web search about a topic and get natural language results based on information sourced from various websites. This...
Redmi Band 3 With 1.47-inch Screen, Up to 18 Days Battery Life Launched: Price, Specifications
https://www.gadgets360.com/wearables/news/redmi-band-3-price-specifications-features-launch-china-6919411#rss-gadgets-all
Redmi Band 3 has been launched in China. The smart band comes with a 1.47-inch rectangular screen with a 60Hz refresh rate and is said to offer a battery life of up to 18 days. It is equipped with several health and wellness monitoring features like heart rate, blood oxygen level and sleep cycle tracking.
Vodafone Idea to raise its marketing budget ahead of 5G launch: CMO Avneet Khosla
https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/vodafone-idea-to-raise-its-marketing-budget-ahead-of-5g-launch-cmo-avneet-khosla/114831806
He added that the recent Rs24,000-crore equity funding would allow the telco to turn around the narrative around 5G and service quality, thus limiting subscriber losses and eventually start adding back users.
US court questions legal basis for net neutrality reinstatement
https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/policy/us-court-questions-legal-basis-for-net-neutrality-reinstatement/114831599
The FCC, encouraged by Democratic President Joe Biden, this year revived the rules, which initially were implemented in 2015 by the FCC under Democratic former President Barack Obama but then repealed by the agency in 2017 under Republican former President Donald Trump.
Technics SL-1300G Review: A Bomb Proof Classic
https://www.wired.com/review/technics-sl-1200g/
This hyper-robust deck from Technics takes classic design to the audiophile tier.
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Low Among Under-50 Adults, Despite Rising Cases
https://www.gadgets360.com/science/news/low-pancreatic-cancer-awareness-adults-under-50-rising-cases-alarm-experts-6912673#rss-gadgets-all
A recent survey by Ohio State University reveals a concerning lack of awareness about pancreatic cancer in adults under 50. With rates rising in this demographic, experts urge better understanding of risk factors, including obesity and lifestyle habits. Preventative measures such as weight management and awareness of family history are emphasised as crucial to reducin...
Washington Reports Four New Bird Flu Cases in Farmworkers, US Tally Reaches 31
https://www.gadgets360.com/science/news/washington-bird-flu-cases-rise-among-farmworkers-risk-of-spread-remains-low-6912504#rss-gadgets-all
Washington state recently confirmed four new bird flu cases among farmworkers, bringing the national total to 31. The virus, spread widely among animals, has shown no signs of human-to-human transmission yet, according to health experts. Workers reportedly experienced mild symptoms. As flu season approaches, experts warn of potential viral genetic exchanges, though cu...
Gopichand’s Viswam: OTT Release Date on Amazon Prime Video This Diwali
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Gopichand's latest action-comedy, Viswam, is set to debut on Amazon Prime Video on November 1, coinciding with Diwali celebrations. Directed by Srinu Vaitla, the film features Gopichand in a thrilling role as an agent protecting a family amidst comedic situations. With mixed reviews from its theatrical release, this OTT premiere offers a fresh chance for audiences to ...
Janaka Aithe Ganaka Digital Release Date Set: Watch Suhas’s Courtroom Comedy on Aha
https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/janaka-aithe-ganaka-ott-release-date-aha-platform-november-6910109#rss-gadgets-all
Suhas’s Janaka Aithe Ganaka, a courtroom comedy-drama, finds a new audience with its digital premiere on Aha from November 8. With Suhas in the lead role, the film follows a unique plot centered around a man’s unusual case against a condom company. Initially released to mixed reviews in theaters, the film promises a fresh opportunity for fans on OTT. Aha Gold subs...
Record-Breaking Marine Predation Event Provides Insights into Ocean Ecosystems
https://www.gadgets360.com/science/news/marine-predation-event-sonar-technology-ocean-ecosystem-6912764#rss-gadgets-all
In a groundbreaking observation, scientists have recorded the largest marine predation event ever documented, offering unprecedented insights into ocean ecosystem dynamics. Using advanced sonar technology, researchers tracked interactions between capelin, a small forage fish, and their primary predator, cod, as part of a massive, coordinated predation event.
Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
https://www.gadgets360.com/science/news/giant-rats-detect-illegal-wildlife-goods-african-ports-6913102#rss-gadgets-all
In a unique approach, African ports are employing trained giant pouched rats to sniff out illegal wildlife goods such as ivory and pangolin scales. This effort, led by APOPO, aims to aid customs officials in identifying smuggled items from endangered species. Agile and cost-effective, these rats are trained to detect specific scents in mock warehouses and are now depl...
DGIST Unveils Dual-Function 3D Smart Energy Device to Reduce Global Energy Use
https://www.gadgets360.com/science/news/dgist-3d-smart-energy-device-reduce-global-energy-use-reversible-heating-cooling-6913251#rss-gadgets-all
South Korea’s DGIST has introduced a revolutionary 3D Smart Energy Device that performs both heating and cooling functions, designed to reduce energy consumption in temperature-dependent industries like construction and electronics. The device adjusts to manage temperatures efficiently, relying on a unique structure with radiative cooling and solar heat absorption.
WhatsApp Rolling Out Custom Lists Feature to All Users Globally
https://www.gadgets360.com/apps/news/whatsapp-custom-lists-feature-roll-out-chat-filters-6920598#rss-gadgets-all
WhatsApp recently introduced a feature where users could categorise certain groups and individual chats as favourites for quick access. This was accessible through a tab in the chat filters bar alongside tabs like unread, groups and all. Now the company has announced that it is rolling out a Custom Lists feature where users will be able to create and edit customisabl...
Anthropic Releases Claude Desktop App for Mac and Windows in Beta
https://www.gadgets360.com/ai/news/anthropic-claude-desktop-app-for-mac-windows-beta-ai-released-6920265#rss-gadgets-all
Anthropic released Claude's desktop apps for Mac and Windows on Thursday. The move comes after both OpenAI and Perplexity launched native apps for macOS. Claude desktop for Mac and Windows is currently in beta, however, all users can download and install the app for the device. While the company did not specify if the app version will get any additional features over ...
PS Plus Monthly Games for November Include Hot Wheels Unleashed 2, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Death Note Killer Within
https://www.gadgets360.com/games/news/ps-plus-monthly-free-games-november-2024-hot-wheels-unleashed-2-ghostwire-tokyo-death-note-killer-within-sony-ps4-ps5-6920082#rss-gadgets-all
The PlayStation Plus monthly games for November have been revealed. This month, Sony is adding arcade racer Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged, supernatural action-adventure title Ghostwire: Tokyo and online social deduction title Death Note Killer Within to its game subscription service.
Google Confirms Early Android 16 Release Timeline, Second Minor Android Update to Follow
https://www.gadgets360.com/mobiles/news/android-16-early-release-timeline-second-update-2025-6919738#rss-gadgets-all
Google has announced that Android 16 is set for release in the second quarter of 2025. The next major Android update will be launched at least three months earlier than Android 15 and Android 14. Google says it will also roll out a minor Android 16 SDK release towards the end of 2025.
Juniper beats quarterly estimates on networking gear demand
https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/telecom-equipment/juniper-beats-quarterly-estimates-on-networking-gear-demand/114833006
"We saw particularly robust orders from our cloud customers during Q3 in support of front-end and back-end AI networking initiatives," Chief Executive Rami Rahim said in a statement.
Apple sets iPhone, iPad revenue records in India; to open four more retail stores: CEO Tim Cook
https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/devices/apple-sets-iphone-ipad-record-revenues-in-india-to-open-four-more-retail-stores-ceo-tim-cook/114831749
Apart from iPhones, the company’s iPads also set revenue records in India, amidst an 8% increase on-year globally, chief financial officer Luca Maestri said.
ChatGPT’s AI Search Tool Is Now Available From OpenAI
https://www.wired.com/story/chatgpt-ai-search-update-openai/
OpenAI just launched its newest artificial intelligence search experience for ChatGPT. Here’s how to get the AI search update, and WIRED’s initial impressions.
My Fanged Feline Loves This Spooky Cat Gear—Yours Will Too
https://www.wired.com/story/happy-and-polly-gothic-cat-tree-water-fountain-rave/
This Gothic cat tree, ghostly drinking fountain, and spectral litter mat are purrfect for Halloween fans.
First Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed in Hong Kong’s Port Island, Revealing Ancient History
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In a groundbreaking find, Hong Kong scientists uncovered the city’s first dinosaur fossils on Port Island. The fossils are believed to date back to the Cretaceous period, representing a significant step for local palaeontology. The fossils will be displayed at the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre for public viewing, while Port Island remains temporarily closed to...
New Study Unveils Deadly Power and Precision of Indigenous Australian Weapons Kodj and Leangle
https://www.gadgets360.com/science/news/biomechanics-study-indigenous-australian-weapons-deadly-power-kodj-leangle-6912419#rss-gadgets-all
Biomechanics research has revealed the exceptional power and precision of Indigenous Australian weapons, specifically the kodj and leangle. These tools, designed by Aboriginal people for hunting and protection, display remarkable force and accuracy that underscore the sophistication of traditional Aboriginal technology.
Spellbound: Animated Fantasy on Netflix with Rachel Zegler: Release Date, Trailer, Cast
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Netflix’s upcoming animated film Spellbound brings together a star-studded cast with Rachel Zegler as Princess Ellian, alongside John Lithgow, Nicole Kidman, and Javier Bardem. Directed by Vicky Jenson, known for Shrek, the story centres on a young princess racing against time to break a dark spell over her kingdom. Premiering on November 22, Spellbound is a whimsic...
Eddie Redmayne Stars in The Day of the Jackal Series on Peacock and JioCinema
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Eddie Redmayne stars in a modern adaptation of Frederick Forsyth’s thriller The Day of the Jackal. The 10-part series follows Redmayne as an assassin pursued by British intelligence agent Bianca, played by Lashana Lynch, in a suspenseful race. Premiering November 7 on Sky in the UK, November 14 on Peacock in the US, and November 15 on JioCinema in India, the show dr...
NASA's ER-2 Aircraft Unveils Complex Gamma Rays from Thunderstorms
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Recent flights by NASA’s ER-2 aircraft have uncovered new types of gamma rays generated by thunderstorms. These observations indicate that gamma-ray glows are more common and long-lasting than previously thought, while newly identified flickering gamma-ray flashes might provide insights into the mechanisms behind lightning formation.
New UCLA Therapy Shows Promise in Preventing Heart Failure After Heart Attacks
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UCLA’s Broad Center researchers have developed an antibody therapy to help the heart heal after a heart attack. This therapy, which blocks the ENPP1 protein, reduces scar tissue formation that can lead to heart failure. Early tests showed that treated animals had less scarring and a reduced risk of severe heart failure. With plans for human trials in 2025, this ther...
NASA Engineers Restore Voyager 1 Communications After 15 Billion-Mile Transmission Disruption
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NASA successfully reconnected with Voyager 1 after an unexpected communication disruption caused by a shutdown of the spacecraft’s primary transmitter. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California pinpointed the cause as Voyager’s fault protection system, which manages power by shutting down non-essential systems. With a secondary transmitter rest...