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The report comes from CNBC TV-18, stating that Tesla is preparing to bring in shipments of its Model 3 cars in India soon. The company, as per sources, is aiming to start testing the Model 3 cars by July-August and get them launch-ready by the end of this year. In fact, Tesla has reportedly brought in three Tesla Model 3 cars to Mumbai recently. The automaker aims to seek approval from the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) and other certification organizations in the country....

Little did I know Apple will launch the iPhone 12 mini in 2020. Now, since the iPhone 12 mini has been available, I’ve been reading everyone go on and on about how they have always wanted a smaller phone and they dislike big screens. I couldn’t relate to that. True, I don’t want to use a massive phone like the iPhone 12 Pro Max, but a 6.1-inch display seems like a solid spot for me....

These microwave-sized refrigeration devices have been developed by the BioServe Space Technologies division of the UCB. Back in April, the team released an official blog post about the new devices. In this post, Robby Aaron, an aerospace student who worked on the project, said, “There are no rotating parts, no fans, which is really big for reliability. A normal fridge on Earth is also hot in the back. We can’t have that in space....

Xpeng Robotic Unicorn Dubbed the Xpeng Robotic Unicorn, the robot has been developed by a China-based EV company called Xpeng. The company designed the robotic unicorn to be a nifty mode of transportation, preferably for kids, and also an intelligent companion for users. So, the robot comes with four limbs attached to a body that has a seat-like area on its back. It also has a monochromatic display on its face, with the help of which the robot mimics various eyes-based expressions to convey emotions....

Dubbed as the Cerebras CS-1 chip, this 462 sq cm chipset is currently the biggest chip in the world, containing around 1.2 trillion transistors. That is a 75000% increase in the number of transistors when compared to Apple’s latest SoC. It is termed as “the world’s most powerful AI-compute system” and was developed for the US Department of Energy by the organization’s Energy Technology Laboratory. So recently, the researchers put the Cerebras CS-1 to test by simulating combustion within a powerplant....

This Game Lets You Slap Chris Rock! During this year’s Academy Awards, when Will Smith got onto the stage and slapped the then-emcee and professional comic artist Chris Rock on live TV for making a joke about Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith, the news spread like a wildfire. Banking on the hullabaloo, and well, as an April Fool’s surprise, a developer named Tyler Hamilton created a super-funny game dubbed “How fast can you slap Chris Rock?...

Dubbed CHANGE coin, this new crypto launched recently with a slightly different business model. The company goal is to donate the absorbing funds for various charitable purposes around the world. This was proved by the creators who donated over $136,000 for the restoration of over 10,000 trees in areas affected by the Australian bushfires within 24 hours of launch. Now, to invest, buy, or sell CHANGE coins, you can go to the exchange platform dubbed PancakeSwap ($CHANGE) that is used by an array of other crypto operations....

Dubbed as OmniFiber, the soft robotic fabric has been developed by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), KTH Royal Institute of Technology, and Uppsala University. The fabric can sense its own physical deformation and mechanically curl, stretch, pulse, and bend on-demand and provide immediate feedback. The OmniFiber is similar to any other soft fabric and can be woven into everyday clothing to turn them into a kinetic garment....

Vibetool Lets You Create Customized, Animated Music Videos Vibetoon, created by Vitaly Nikolaeva and Veronica Nikolaeva, is a simple yet highly useful tool for online content creators who are primarily focused on music and instruments. With Vibetoon, you can create your own cartoon avatars, dress them up, place them in one of the multiple pre-set scenes, and create a music animated music video to match your music and compositions. On ProductHunt, the co-founder of Vibetoon and V+ Animation Studio, Veronica Nikolaeva, wanted an easy-to-use creative tool to create short animations in a cost-effective way....

According to Twitter’s proposed verification policy, the company will open verification requests for the following types of accounts: government, companies, brands and non-profit organizations, news, entertainment, sports, activists, organizers, and other influential individuals. Twitter has outlined specific requirements for being eligible to get verified in its draft policy. For instance, the company requires individual artists, performs, or directors to have a website with a verified identity, 5 production credits on IMDB profile, or 3 featured references within the 6 months in news outlets....

So yeah, you are not alone. The Twitter website is down for many users globally. Most users are seeing a login error, which read – “Something went wrong, but don’t fret – it’s not your fault. Let’s try again.” It is accompanied by a ‘Refresh’ and ‘Logout’ button. While the refresh button will bring you back to the error page, an attempt to log back in leads to the same....

April 2022 Saw All-Time High UPI Transactions in India A recent report by NPCI reveals that the digital payments platform Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recorded 5.58 billion transactions in April 2022 alone, setting a new record for the payments platform in India since its inception in 2016. The transactional value reached Rs 9.83 trillion as digital payments continued to garner new users in the country. In March this year, UPI saw 5....

For the unaware, Valorant is a competitive tactical FPS game that combines gunplay with unique agent abilities. Riot took inspiration from existing titles like CS: GO and Overwatch to develop the title. This is one of the many key reasons for the game’s popularity in the market. Now, we already know that Riot is developing a console version of Valorant as the devs confirmed it last year. Following this, we saw data miners discover relevant codes that hinted at a Valorant mobile version....

Recently spotted by reputable tipster WABetaInfo, the message reactions feature is live on the latest WhatsApp beta version 2.21.22.17 on Android. However, it seems like the company rolled it out by mistake as it does not work as intended just yet. Now, for those unaware, the message reactions feature lets users react to chat messages on WhatsApp with an emoji. You can long-press a message in the chat window to bring up an emoji reactions pop-up and tap on any of them to react to the message....

WhatsApp Now Has a Period-Tracking Bot! The new bot is India’s first period-tracker on WhatsApp, which is safely the widely used messaging platform. You will be easily able to track their periods and ovulation via the bot. Plus, tracking can also help them avoid unwanted pregnancy. Built on the WhatsApp Business Platform, the new Sirona period-tracking WhatsApp bot will provide you with a record of your menstruation cycle and will also remind you of upcoming cycle dates....

WhatsApp Supports All Emojis in Message Reactions As per a recent report by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp has started rolling out the ability to react to a message with more emoji options as part of the WhatsApp beta for Android (2.22.15.6, 2.22.15.7) and WhatsApp beta for iOS (22.14.0.71). The new update now includes all the possible emoji options that can be used to react to a message. To recall, the feature initially supported six emojis: thumbs up, heart, laughing face, surprised face, teary face, and hands together....

New “Ask Raksha” WhatsApp Bot Introduced The Raksha bot, which is short for Readily Accessible Knowledge and Support for Health Action, will help people find answers to numerous health-related queries and even fact-check health topics so that they are not misinformed. It is based on the WhatsApp Business platform. Besides looking for correct health information, people can also subscribe to the bot for daily tips and sign up for quizzes to check their knowledge on health topics....

WhatsApp May Make Updated Privacy Policy Optional According to WABetaInfo’s report, WhatsApp will soon announce that you can continue using the messaging app to stay in touch with your friends and family. So, what’s the catch? Well, going by the report, WhatsApp will now make users accept the privacy policy to chat with business accounts that use cloud providers. Image: WABetaInfo “WhatsApp recently updated its terms and privacy policy. This business uses a secure service from the Facebook company to manage chats....

WhatsApp to Soon Get an “App Language” Setting According to a recent report by the reputable WhatsApp beta tracker WABetaInfo, WhatsApp’s latest beta build on Android (v2.22.8.3) revealed that the company might soon allow Android users to manually change the app language using a new “App language” setting. WhatsApp, for those unaware, supports 60 global languages on Android, and currently, the app automatically selects the system language when users set it up for the first time....

The Emmy winning show remained on Netflix for people to binge-watch years after it went off the air back in 2013. This is also one of the primary reasons for the show’s massive popularity amongst viewers. Where to Watch “The Office” TV Show Now? Back in 2019, NBCUniversal, the network on which “The Office” initially aired, gained the rights to the show which was to start from 2021. As a result, now you have to head to Peacock, NBC’s very own OTT platform to get a dose of your favorite Dunder Mifflin employees....