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Microsoft is delaying the release of its Recall feature, and it will not be available when the first Copilot+ PCs hit the market on June 18. The tech giant introduced Recall, an artificial intelligence (AI) feature that tracks and shows the user history on the device using periodically captured snapshots, at last month’s Microsoft Surface and AI event. However, the feature faced criticism from online communities due to security vulnerabilities and lack of an opt-in system. Last week, the company announced several improvements to address the issues.AI-Powered Recall gets delayedAdding an update to last week’s blog post about the improvements…

Xiaomi 14 Ultra was launched in February at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 and we can expect the successor to arrive same time next year. The Chinese tech brand is yet to reveal details about the upcoming flagship phone but rumours and supposed leaks about its specifications are already appearing on the Web. Similar to the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, the upcoming Xiaomi 15 Ultra is tipped to get a quad camera setup at the rear. It is likely to be powered by the unannounced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset.Xiaomi 15 Ultra Camera Details TippedAccording to a Weibo post by known…

Sony has announced the slate of free games coming to PlayStation Plus in June as part of its annual Days of Play celebration that begins May 29. With the promotion, PlayStation is offering monthly free games to all PS Plus subscribers in June, bonus titles and game trials for Game Catalog, Classics Catalog and PS VR2 to PS Plus Extra and Deluxe/Premium members, and other offers. PS Plus monthly games lineup for June includes SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake, AEW Fight Forever and Streets of Rage 4. The three titles will be available to all PS Plus members on June…

Microsoft allows for greater synergy between a Windows PC and a smartphone, letting users reply to text, receive and make calls and check their phone notifications directly from the computer. The Phone Link app on PC, which syncs both Android phones and iPhone with Windows, also lets users share files between devices. Now, Windows is making file sharing from PC to Android more streamlined.Windows share featureAs part of the new Windows Insider Preview, Microsoft is rolling out the ability to quickly share content to an Android phone from a share window on Windows PC. With the feature, hitting share on…

Realme will showcase its latest innovation in proprietary fast charging technology on August 14, the company announced on Thursday. The preview is scheduled to take place during Realme’s annual 828 Fan Fest held in Shenzhen, China from August 13-15. While no details are revealed, the speculation is that the announcement could be related to 300W fast charging, the development of which was confirmed by Francis Wong, Global Marketing Director at Realme, in June.Realme Fast Charging Technology AnnouncementAccording to Realme, it will also unveil four proprietary innovations that have helped it develop its latest fast charging technology: charging power, battery technology,…

Sony has kicked off its annual Days of Play celebration, bringing PS Plus content, discounts on games and more. As part of the Days of Play promotional offer, Sony India is now offering discounts on PS5 console, DualSense controllers, PS VR2, and select PS4 and PS5 games for a limited time. Under the promotion, the digital edition of PS5 slim is priced as low as Rs. 39,990, while all colour variants of DualSense controllers are selling at Rs. 4,299.PlayStation’s Days of Play promotional offer kicks off May 29 and will be valid till June 12. Under the offer, PS5 slim…

Google announced the beta of Android Device Streaming at its I/O 2024 event held in June. It is a Firebase project which provides developers remote access to physical devices from popular Android original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as Samsung, Oppo and more. Now, the company says it is opening up the program’s early access to OEMs, enabling devices hosted by their respective labs to be used by developers remotely for building and optimising apps.Android Device Streaming Early AccessIn a blog post, Google revealed that it will allow OEMs to connect their device labs to Android Device Streaming via Android Studio.…

YouTube announced the expandsion of its Playables feature to all users on Tuesday (May 28). This feature offers a collection of games to users of the video-streaming service without any downloads. Playables was first introduced in November 2023 with 30 arcade games on offer and availability to only YouTube Premium subscribers in select markets until March 28. The Google-owned video streaming platform has rolled out this feature to all its users, bringing a collection of free-to-play games to all users without a premium subscription.YouTube Playables Rollout BeginsIn a blog post, YouTube announced that Playables – “a collection of free games that…

Apple’s iPhone 17 series is not expected to debut until next year, but details of the company’s purported plans for its upcoming devices have already surfaced online. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is working on an iPhone 17 model with a slimmer body than the company’s existing smartphones, as well as slimmer versions of its existing MacBook Pro and Apple Watch models. Last month, the company launched a redesigned iPad Pro model — the slimmest tablet from Apple to date — alongside the new Apple Pencil Pro.In his weekly Power On newsletter, Gurman states that the iPad Pro isn’t…

Samsung has reportedly patented a new technology for the under-display camera (UDC) which will improve the image quality compared to its existing optical sensors on the Galaxy Z series smartphones. As per the report, the new UDC addresses issues around image resolution and user experience. The camera will reportedly be added to the South Korean tech giant’s bar phones, foldables, and rollable handsets in the future. The optical sensor is said to be accompanied by a new driver-integrated circuit (IC) that will control the display to ensure more light flows into the sensor.Samsung Reportedly Patents New UDC TechnologyThe patent was…