Top Tech News Today: iPhone SE Launch Delayed, Twitter Logo Replaced With 'X', ChatGPT For Android Coming, More

Analysts Curtis and O'Malley, in a research note, mentioned that the refreshed iPhone SE model with an Apple-designed 5G modem would see a delayed launch.

Apple is "no longer planning" to launch a fourth-generation iPhone SE next year.

Source : ABP Live

iPhone SE Launch Delayed Again

The next iteration in the "affordable" iPhone SE line is not launching soon. According to Barclays analysts Blayne Curtis and Tom O'Malley, who spoke with supply chain companies in Asia, Apple is "no longer planning" to launch a fourth-generation iPhone SE next year. Curtis and O'Malley, in a research note, mentioned that the refreshed iPhone SE model with an Apple-designed 5G modem would see a delayed launch. To recall, a previous report by MacRumors, citing analyst Jeff Pu, had said that Apple is likely to launch the iPhone SE 4 with its proprietary 5G modem. Now, the plan has been delayed.

'X' Replaces Classic Twitter Logo On Website

Elon Musk, along with Twitter's CEO Linda Yaccarino, unveiled a new logo for the social media platform on Monday. The logo featured a white "X" on a black background, replacing the long-familiar blue bird symbol that had represented Twitter for the past 17 years. The transition to the new logo began reflecting on the website for some users at the time of writing. 

ChatGPT For Android Coming Next Week

After iPhones, OpenAI's viral artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT is set to be launched for Android next week. ChatGPT for Android phones would become available for Android, months after the app was released for iOS in May. OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT is letting people pre-order the app so that it gets automatically downloaded from the official Google Play Store when it is launched.

Chat Transfer Between 2 iPhones Without iCloud Dependency

Meta-owned WhatsApp is bringing new features that include landscape mode for making video calls for iOS and a new chat transfer feature. Another important feature that is rolling out for iPhone users is the ability to silence upcoming calls. According to WhatsApp beta update tracking website WABetaInfo, WhatsApp on iOS version 23.14.79 is introducing three much-anticipated features for iPhone users. It should be noted that migrating chat between two devices on WhatsApp is cumbersome due to the dependency on cloud backup.

Homegrown Fire-Boltt Enters Indonesia Market

Homegrown smart wearables brand Fire-Boltt that competes with brands such as Noise and Boult Audio on Monday announced that it has forayed into the Indonesian market. This comes amid the company's expansion in the Southeast Asia (SeA) region. According to Fire-Boltt, the SeA region is the key pillar of its global expansion strategy as it is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world. Fire-Boltt is a local manufacturer of smartwatches brand is incubated and backed by Savex Technologies in India, which is the country’s third-largest technology distributor.