Month: April 2021

New Siri Remote waves goodbye to Apple TV games that require motion control

Apple’s new Siri Remote doesn’t come equipped with an accelerometer or gyroscope, which means it won’t work as a motion controller in certain Apple TV games. The omission was initially spotted by Digital Trends, and can be seen on the remotes’ product pages. The old Siri Remote lists an “Accelerometer”…

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The TechCrunch Germany Survey – Calling Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Bielefeld, Frankfurt

TechCrunch is embarking on a major new project to survey European founders and investors in cities outside the larger European capitals. Over the next few weeks, we will ask entrepreneurs in these cities to talk about their ecosystems, in their own words. This is your chance to put Hamburg, Munich,…

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Xiaomi Mi QLED TV 75 launched in India with 4K 120Hz display Mi TV Q1 75-inch

The Xiaomi Mi QLED TV 75 is the company’s new premium flagship smart TV in India. It was unveiled alongside smartphones such as the Mi 11X, Mi 11X Pro and the Mi 11 Ultra.  This new TV from Mi comes with a 75-inch display which is a first for the…

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Watch SpaceX launch its second crew of Space Station astronauts on a flight-proven Falcon 9 live

[embedded content] SpaceX is set to launch its second operational commercial crew mission to the International Space Station for NASA, with a liftoff time of 5:49 AM EDT (2:49 AM PDT) on Friday morning. The flight will carry four astronauts, including two from NASA, one from JAXA (the Japan Aerospace…

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Apple extends reprieve, won’t take a cut of online classes and events until next year

Apple announced on Wednesday that it’s once again extending the deadline for requiring in-app purchases for iOS apps that sell access to online classes and group events until December 31st, 2021, effectively meaning it won’t impose its 30 percent cut on businesses providing those services until next year. Apple extended…

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5 new movies to watch this weekend on Indian OTT platforms Still from the film Saina Nehwal

As India combats the second wave of the Covid-19 spread, OTT platforms again hold the limelight as people, forced to remain at home, continue to depend on them for their entertainment fix. This time too, our weekly recommendation on Indian OTT platforms, has plenty of new releases.  Saina, the biopic…

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