Google has fired Blake Lemoine from the company’s Responsible AI division after he was previously suspended. He hit the headlines in June for claims that the LaMDA language model had taken on a life of its own and was self-aware.

Intel may release its first Raptor Lake processors in mid-October. This is reported by leaker Enthusiastic Citizen. Intel was due to announce the processors at the end of September, at its Innovation event, which will take place on September 27 and 28.

Samsung will have sold nearly 10 million foldable smartphones worldwide by 2021. That is about 300 percent more than in 2020. The South Korean manufacturer also announced a new Unpacked event that will take place on August 10.

Google will again display information in the Google Play Store about the permissions that Android apps ask for on devices. The company does this after feedback from developers. This section disappeared earlier this year after the arrival of privacy labels to the Play Store.

Ubisoft has postponed the release of the first-person game Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora to a later date in 2023 or 2024. The company did not give an exact reason for the delay. The game was originally supposed to be released in 2022.

Developer Mojang Studios does not allow implementation of blockchain and use of game files to create nfts in Minecraft. It finds that nfts ‘do not fit the values ​​of Minecraft’.

Bungie will air a Destiny 2 livestream on August 23. It looks like the developer is going to provide more information about the Lightfall expansion in the broadcast. It is not yet known what time the livestream will start.

Google gives recent versions of Android support for DNS-over-HTTP/3 on ‘servers that support it’. DoH3 is now a standard part of Android 11 and higher versions.

Discord’s voice chat feature is now available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S for Xbox Insiders. It allows the users to join voice channels in the Discord app from their consoles. The feature will be rolled out “soon” to all Xbox users.

Samsung plans to build 11 new chip factories in the US over the next two decades. According to local media, this is apparent from applications submitted by Samsung. It would involve a total investment of $192.1 billion.