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Clip Studio Paint will move to a subscription service

Celsys announced version 2.0 of Clip Studio Paint, its popular digital illustration and animation software, alongside plans to move over to a monthly subscription for updates to the service when it launches. It’s left some longtime fans who praised it for its one-time purchase model feeling very betrayed. An announcement on the Clip Studio website states that “from 2023 onwards, the current Version 1 (the one-time purchase, perpetual version for Windows/macOS, ‘Version 1.x’ hereafter), offered as a download and…

White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci to step down in December after more than 50 years of public service

Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks about the Omicron coronavirus variant during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, December 1, 2021.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersThe nation's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, plans to step down from his roles running the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and advising the White House as its chief medical advisor at the end of the year, he announced Monday.Fauci, 81, has become a household fixture during the Covid-19 pandemic, battling back…

Apple’s Self Service Repair program now includes some recent MacBooks

Apple's Self Service Repair program is no longer limited to iPhones. The company is adding M1-based MacBook Air and Pro systems to the program on August 23rd, giving you access to official parts and tools to fix your laptop at home. You can replace the display, the battery (plus the top case), trackpad and other major components. As before, you're using "many" of the same resources you'd find at an Apple retail store or authorized repair shop. You'll pay $49 to rent a repair kit. TechCrunch notes part pricing is the same…

Apple’s Self Service Repair now includes the M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro

Apple’s expanding its DIY repair program to include MacBook Air and MacBook Pro laptops equipped with the M1 chip. Once the program officially opens tomorrow, you’ll get to purchase genuine parts for the 2020 M1 MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and the 14- and 16-inch 2021 M1 MacBook Pros from Apple’s Self Service Repair Store. This expands on the repair program Apple launched earlier this year, which initially included parts for the iPhone 12 and 13, such as the display, battery, and camera. While the program is…

This online delivery service app may stop delivering Walmart’s groceries from next month

Online delivery platform DoorDash has decided to call off its partnership with Walmart, which had the service delivering groceries and other goods from the retail chain to customers for over four years, media reports said.A source close to the situation said that DoorDash notified Walmart about its decision earlier this month, citing that the partnership "was no longer mutually beneficial" and that it wants to "focus on its long-term customer relationships," citing Insider, The Verge reported.DoorDash reportedly gave…

Apple extends free service for two iPhones, Galaxy Buds 2 Pro goes for pre-order, Vivo V25 Pro launched and other top tech news of the week

The tech world this week saw launches from Vivo, Realme, Sony, Philips and other brands. Apple extended its free service program for two iPhones and Samsung’s newly launched most-expensive earbuds are now available for pre-order in India. Oppo launched ColorOS 13 beta and WhatsApp’s new app for Windows. All this, and more in Gadgets Now’s weekly tech news wrap. The tech world this week saw launches from Vivo, Realme, Sony, Philips and other brands. Apple extended its free service program for two iPhones and Samsung’s…

Otter shortens the timeline for free transcription service: Know more

Image Source : OTTER.AI Otter.ai Otter, an automated transcription provider has reduced the free hours for transcription from 600 minutes to 300 minutes per month. This degradation has taken place for those who have been using the platform for free and limited their free access to the 25 most recent conversations, with older ones available via paid mode only. Otter.ai…

Ex-Star Wars star Gina Carano to play secret service agent whose hair is sniffed by Joe Biden in new film

Former Star Wars star Gina Carano is set to play a secret service agent whose hair is sniffed by Joe Biden in a new biopic .Distributed by the controversial far-right media organisation Breitbart News, the film, entitled My Son Hunter, focuses on the US President’s son, Hunter Biden, played by Laurence Fox.Carano plays a secret service agent tasked with working in close proximity with Biden, while John James (Dynasty) plays Biden himself.The teaser asks viewers to “witness the sensational, bombshell, unbelievable,…

Netflix is working on a “cloud gaming service”

It seems that Netflix is working on a “cloud gaming service” to go alongside its current mobile offering. Back in November 2021, Netflix released its Netflix Games App which offered five games, including two Stranger Things titles – Stranger Things: 1984 and Stranger Things 3: The Game – as well as Card Blast, Teeter Up, and Shooter Hoops. Currently the app offers 18 titles but according to a report, that number could be as high as 50 by the end of 2022. However, a new job listing suggests Netflix could also be working…

Zomato-owned Blinkit Launches Printout Delivery Service in Select Areas

Blinkit has started a printout delivery service in select locations. Under the new initiative, the Zomato-owned quick commerce company is delivering printouts at doorsteps in few minutes. Blinkit is reportedly charging Rs. 9 per page for black and white printing and Rs. 19 for coloured printouts. Also, there will be a Rs. 25 delivery charge for every such order. Users can upload the documents through Blinkit app to get them printed and the organisation confirmed that the uploaded documents will be deleted from the…