Month: August 2021
PUBG Mobile to get Vikendi again, and hence could come to BGMI as well PUBG new Vikendi
While PUBG Mobile is no longer available in India and exists as the the global version of BGMI for Indian players, the updates that the former gets is usually reproduced in the latter. With that said, PUBG Mobile is set to get a new update numbered at 1.6 which would…
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Another Tesla using autopilot crashes into emergency vehicle Tesla Model 3 Long Range mid-2021
Another Tesla crash involving Autopilot took place over the weekend, though thankfully, no one was seriously injured this time. The incident joins a long list of crashes where a Tesla running on Autopilot collided with an emergency vehicle. The growing number of collisions led the US National Highway Traffic Safety…
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Jon Stewart’s new show on Apple TV Plus has a premier date – and a teaser trailer Jon Stewart in The Problem with Jon Stewart trailer on Apple TV Plus
Apple TV Plus has set the premiere date for comedian Jon Stewart’s new show, and you won’t have to wait very long: The Problem with Jon Stewart debuts on Thursday, September 30. Stewart will both host and executive produce the new Apple TV Plus series. Each hour-long episode of The…
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Prosus acquires Indian payments giant BillDesk for $4.7B, will merge with its PayU fintech group
More major consolidation underway in the world of payments: Prosus — the Dutch tech giant that bundles together Naspers’ fintech, e-commerce and other international investments and businesses outside of South Africa (including a big stake in Tencent) — today announced that it would pay $4.7 billion to acquire BillDesk, a…
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Dimensity 810-powered Realme phone to launch in India soon The back of the Realme GT Master Edition in a snowy scene.
Chipset maker MediaTek has upped its game with the introduction of the Dimensity series chipset for smartphones. Aimed at democratizing 5G connectivity, these chipsets can be found on affordable as well as flagship-grade devices. Now the Taiwanese company has announced that the Dimensity 810, which was unveiled recently, will make…
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This Sequoia- and Henry Kravis-backed prediction market wants to turn opinions into money
More than 15 years ago, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, which was acquired by Nasdaq in 2008, and another since-sold exchange called HedgeStreet, both announced they intended to offer something called event contracts to investors. The idea was to allow people to bet “yes” or “no” on questions about future events…
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