Techno Blender
Digitally Yours.
Browsing Tag

Suggests

Elon Musk suggests charging governments and corporations a ‘slight cost’ to use Twitter

Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter hasn’t been finalized yet, but the world’s richest man is keeping busy by kicking around ideas for potential changes to the platform. His latest suggestion? Charging corporations and governments to tweet. “Ultimately, the downfall of the Freemasons was giving away their stonecutting services for nothing,” tweeted Musk. “Twitter will always be free for casual users, but maybe a slight cost for commercial/government users.” As is often the case with Musk, there’s no commitment to this…

Study suggests blind people excel at memorizing spoken information

There's a longstanding belief that when someone loses one ability, another improves correspondingly. New research bears this out – in one scenario, at least – as it indicates that blind people remember spoken information better than their sighted counterparts.The study was conducted by scientists from Johns Hopkins University and the University of California, Irvine. It involved 42 adult test subjects, 20 of whom were blind and 22 of whom were sighted but blindfolded.In one exercise they listened to a list of spoken…

NASA simulation suggests some volcanoes might warm climate, destroy ozone layer

Image of a flood-basalt deposit on Mars in the Marte Vallis region taken by the High Resolution Science Imaging Experiment (HiRISE) instrument on board NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft. Credit: NASA/University of Arizona/HiRISE A new NASA climate simulation suggests that extremely large volcanic eruptions called "flood basalt eruptions" might significantly warm Earth's climate and devastate the ozone layer that…

Twitter Edit Button Spotted Again, Uncooked Version Suggests Replacing Media Possible

Twitter Edit button has been spotted once again. A seemingly uncooked version of the edit button suggests that Twitter users can not only edit words but can also change tweets entirely along with the media content shared in it. Furthermore, there are also screenshots that show how an edited tweet and an old tweet edit look like on Twitter Web App. The edit button for Twitter previously spotted was also on the web interface. The Edit Tweet option in both the developments is shown to be located in the three-dot menu.In a…

Poco F4 GT Launch Set for April 26, Geekbench Listing Suggests Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC

Poco F4 GT is all set to hit the global market on April 26. The new Poco phone will be launched through a virtual event that will be held on the company's official social media channels. The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition is largely being speculated to be rebranded as Poco F4 GT. The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition features a 120Hz refresh rate display, triple rear camera setup, and a 4,700mAh battery with 120W fast wired charging support. Separately, a Xiaomi smartphone with model number Xiaomi 21121210G appeared on the Geekbench…

Elon Musk Suggests $0 Salary for Twitter Board Members

Elon Musk took a swipe at the board of Twitter on Monday after the social media company adopted a "poison pill" to protect itself from the second-biggest shareholder's $43 billion ( roughly Rs. 3,28,470 crore) cash buyout offer."Board salary will be $0 if my bid succeeds, so that's ~$3M/year (roughly Rs. 22 crore) saved right there," Musk tweeted in response to a user's post criticizing the board.Board salary will be $0 if my bid succeeds, so that's ~$3M/year saved right there— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 18, 2022Musk, a…

Amazon Working on an AR Device, Suggests New Job Listings

Amazon is gearing up to enter the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) space, suggests new job listings posted on the company's recruitment website. As per the new listing on Amazon Jobs, the e-commerce giant is looking to hire a number of people including designers, product managers, researchers and technologists for an unannounced AR/VR product. The listing hints that Amazon is working on a device that will be a "new-to-world smart-home product” that uses Extended Reality (XR) technology. Tech giants…