Netflix Makes Video Games Available to Play on TVs; Adds Pictionary: Game Night, and More

Netflix subscribers can now play games on their smart TVs. The streaming company allow users to play select games on their TVs using their phones as controllers. Along with the announcement, Netflix introduced a new lineup of games, all designed as party titles intended for group play. The latest move is a strategy to expand beyond movies and TV shows.

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Instagram, Facebook Add Support for Meta AI-Powered Reels Translation in Hindi and Other Languages

Meta has expanded its Reels translation feature on Instagram and Facebook to include Hindi and Portuguese, in addition to the existing English and Spanish support. The AI-powered tool replicates the creator’s voice and offers a lip-sync option for natural-looking translations. Dubbed Reels carry a “Translated with Meta AI” label, and users can choose to enable or disable translations or view the original video by adjusting the audio and language settings.

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YouTube Launches Pilot Which Enables Terminated Creators to Request a New YouTube Channel

YouTube will now let previously terminated creators request a new channel and build back their communities. The video-sharing platform offers a YouTube Partner Program, which allows users to publish their content on their channel and earn money from it. However, there are Community Guidelines that they need to adhere to, and their channel can get terminated if any violations are found. While there is currently no way to bring back a terminated channel, YouTube’s new pilot programme is said to offer a new lease of life to creators.

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Huawei MatePad 12 X (2025) Launched With 144Hz PaperMatte Display, 256GB of Storage

Huawei MatePad 12 X (2025) was launched in Germany on Thursday. It arrives as the successor to the Huawei MatePad 12 X (2024) with several upgrades in tow. The tablet sports a 12-inch 2.8K PaperMatte display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The Huawei MatePad 12 X (2025) is claimed to have PCBA-level 3D dispensing for heat dissipation. In terms of connectivity, it ships with WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.2, and packs a 10,100mAh battery.

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