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Irrespective of the fact that Siri is going to be the baked-in expert musicologist for the HomePod , Apple's personal assistant will be upgraded in iOS 11 . As a home assistant, HomePod is a great way to send messages, get updates on news, sports and weather, or control smart home devices by simply asking Siri to turn on the lights, close the shades or activate a scene.

More details are awaited. As soon as the villagers heard the gunshots, they came out pelting stones at the security personnel to breach the cordon. However, people tried to help the trapped militants to flee from the area by throwing stones at the forces who retaliated by firing upon them, resulting in the death of Adil, eyewitnesses told Narrator.

The 27-inch 5K Retina Display is 500 nits bright, and it supports billions of colors at 5120 x 2880 resolutions. Find us on Facebook too! Featuring a new, next-generation compute core and up to 16GB of on-package high-bandwidth memory (HBM2), iMac Pro with the Vega GPU delivers up to an fantastic 11 Teraflops of single-precision compute power for real-time 3D rendering and immersive, high frame rate VR.

Apple says its looking to "reinvent" the way we listen to music in the home. Both Google and Amazon are continually adding features to their devices and the voice assistants they house. WWDC is now underway, and one of Apple's first orders of business was unveiling WatchOS 4. Harmon Kardon is readying a home speaker equipped with Microsoft's Cortana voice assistant , and between that and Google's existing smart speaker efforts, the market is set to get crowded very quickly.

It adjusts the refresh rate, so if you're playing a game, it'll be faster, but if you're reading something, it'll slow down. For storage , you get up to 2TB fusion drives (i.e. They don't address all the complaints, but do add new seventh-generation CPUs from Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC ). The 21.5-inch iMac will start at $1,100 and the 4K 21.5-inch model will be available at $1,300.

Investigation has revealed that the pilots and DGCA were at loggerheads over the proposal to increase the notice period for pilots from six months to one year. Sources describe some of the texts as "highly objectionable" as they even target family members. SpiceJet spokesperson said "One of our pilots had just forwarded some WhatsApp messages to a few friends and colleagues." denying any of its pilots were in the wrongdoing.

Besides playing music, HomePod will help people to manage their lives and homes. Apple said that makes the Mac a great platform for developing virtual-reality "experiences", although the company didn't announce any consumer VR products. Siri® can also handle advanced searches within the music library, so users can ask questions like "Hey Siri, who's the drummer in this?" or create a shared Up Next queue with everyone in the home.

Apple is also targeting Sonos as a competitor, which is a sign that the HomePod's audio quality will be better than what we've seen from Amazon and Google. Apple is hoping a new smart home speaker will strike a chord with music lovers - the latest test of the iPhone maker's ability to redefine markets originally staked out by its rivals.

The company said its App Store has so far paid out $70 billion to developers, of which 30% was made previous year. It is one of the largest events the technology company has and it has always been a place where Apple launches products or all-new features.

HomePod, powered Apple's Siri digital assistant, will be priced at US$349 when it begins shipping in December in the United States, Australia and Britain, the tech giant announced at its annual developers conference. WatchOS will feature new watch faces with Pixar characters. 3. The App store has been completely overhauled and there is a new set of development tools for developers called ARKit which Apple boasts is likely to become the largest AR platform in the world.

Right now, there are only five options: Pop, B&W, Cool, Chrome, and Film, but it's easy to imagine that WhatsApp could add more in the future. The new filter feature allows users to add filters to their photos, videos and GIFs within WhatsApp's own camera.