Tag: Google Pixel 6
Tech Digest daily roundup: Google delays Pixel 6 updates
Google has been forced to delay the first major update for its Pixel 6 and 6 Pro smartphones by a month while it fixes an embarrassing software glitch. The tech firm said it needs more time to investigate the recently-discovered issue of calls dropping out and disconnecting for devices with the software update installed. A…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Trump plans TRUTH Social social media network
Former US President Donald Trump has announced plans to launch a new social media network, called TRUTH Social. He said the platform would "stand up to the tyranny of big tech", accusing them of silencing opposing voices in the US. Social media played a pivotal role in Mr Trump's bid for the White House and…
TechDigest daily roundup: Apple announces new third gen AirPods
Apple has launched its third-generation Apple AirPods. Image: Apple A new range of laptops and the third generation of AirPods were the key highlights from Apple's latest launch event. Chief executive Tim Cook announced Apple's much-anticipated new Macbook Pro computers, with new screens and high-end M1 Pro and M1 Max chips,…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Tesla moves HQ to Texas
Tesla has announced it will move its company headquarters to Texas from California. Chief executive Elon Musk announced the move at the electric carmaker's annual shareholders' meeting in Austin. Mr Musk had fallen out with local politicians in Alameda county, California, the location of a key Tesla factory, over its Covid response. He gave several…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Meet Astro, Amazon’s house robot
Amazon is launching Astro, its first household robot, powered by its Alexa smart home technology. The company said it can be remote-controlled when not at home, to check on pets, people, or home security. It can also patrol a home automatically and send owners a notification if it detects something unusual. Amazon said it was…
Tech Digest daily round up: Security camera hack investigated
A hack of up to 150,000 security cameras installed in schools, hospitals and businesses is being investigated by the firm that makes them. Hackers claim to have breached Verkada, a security company that provides cameras to companies including Tesla. Bloomberg reported feeds from prisons, psychiatric hospitals, clinics, and Verkada's own offices were hijacked. Verkada told…