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Former Activision Chief Kotick Explores TikTok Buyout Amid US Ban Threat

Bobby Kotick, former head of Activision Blizzard, may buy TikTok amid its potential US ban. A bill to sell TikTok is introduced, backed by President Biden. Kotick discussed acquisition with OpenAI head. Activision Blizzard faced a lawsuit. Concerns about data privacy and ties to China persist. TikTok urges American users to support it.

Popular Finance YouTuber "financewithsharan" Hacked; Channel Briefly Terminated After Bitcoin Scam Livestream

Sharan Hegde, an entrepreneur and founder of The 1% Club who also runs a YouTube channel named -- ‘financewithsharan’ has claimed that his YouTube acc.

Google Maps to Enhance Directional Accuracy with Fused Orientation Provider API Update

Google Maps is updating its Fused Orientation Provider (FOP) API to improve direction accuracy in busy areas. The update combines gyroscope, accelerometer, and magnetometer data, reducing magnetic interference and benefiting Google Maps and third-party apps on Android 5.0 or above.

Denver to Pay $3.76 Million After Botched Raid Based on Apple's Find My App

Denver city pays $3.76 million in damages due to a wrongful raid caused by Apple's Find My app. An elderly woman's home was mistakenly raided by the police while searching for a stolen truck loaded with guns, ammo, and cash, as reported by CNN. Ruby Johnson filed a lawsuit against Detective Gary Staab and Sgt. Gregory Buschy.

Moto G54 Price Slashed in India: Budget-Friendly Smartphone Now Even More Affordable

The Moto G54 budget smartphone, with two variants, has received a price cut. The 8GB version is priced at Rs 13,999, and the 12GB variant is selling at Rs 15,999. It features a 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 120Hz refresh rate, and a 50MP main sensor.

Musk's xAI to Open Source Grok Chatbot, Intensifying AI Transparency Push

Elon Musk criticizes OpenAI's deviation from mission and advocates AI accessibility for all. Musk announces xAI open sourcing Grok chatbot. OpenAI CEO Altman takes a dig at Musk's chatbot. Musk, obviously didn't like the jab and replied with a long-ish message saying “GPT-4 is about as funny as a screendoor on a submarine.”

TSMC Back in Top 10 Most Valuable Companies Amid AI Semiconductor Demand Surge

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reclaimed a spot in the list of the world’s 10 most valuable companies, riding the optimism of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. TSMC's stock rallied, elevating its market capitalisation to a record, making it higher than Broadcom. Analysts expect TSMC to further advance amid surging AI-related revenue and strong pricing power.

X Corp. Purges Over Half a Million Accounts in India for Policy Breaches

Elon Musk's X platform banned over 5 lakh Indian accounts for violating policies, including promoting terrorism and child sexual exploitation. Users should avoid violating policies to prevent account suspension.

ChatGPT Suffers Global Outage: OpenAI Restores Service After User Complaints

ChatGPT experienced an outage, with 91% of users facing issues. OpenAI acknowledged the problem, and the service is now back online with performance back to normal. The TOI Tech team verified the restoration on the website and mobile app.

Android Users on High Alert: Government Warns of Critical Security Flaws OR Critical Android Security Alert: Government Urges Immediate Patch Updates

The Indian CERT-In warns Android users of 'High' severity security flaws in multiple versions of the operating system, including vulnerabilities that could lead to obtaining sensitive information, gaining elevated privileges, executing arbitrary code, and causing denial of service conditions.

iQoo Z9 Turbo: Rumored Specs Emerge – Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, 6000mAh Battery Highlighted

iQoo set to launch Z9 Turbo with 1.5K display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, 6000mAh battery, 144Hz refresh rate, 50MP dual camera, 80W fast charging at Rs 19,999.

Samsung Galaxy A55 vs. Vivo V30 Pro: Flagship Features Clash in Mid-Range Android Battle

Samsung Galaxy A55 offers 12GB RAM, 50MP camera, 25W charging at Rs 39,999. Vivo V30 Pro, Rs 41,999, features 12GB RAM, AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 8200, 80W charging. V30 Pro has IP67, 256GB storage.

JPG to PDF: A Comprehensive Guide for Graphic Designers & Professionals

You can simply upload any file to Adobe Acrobat, edit it the way you want to and click on the "Correct Suspect" icon to make the changes.