iPhone 14/14 Plus Comes in a New Yellow Color
On March 7, Apple announced a new yellow colorway for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, which will be available for pre-order starting March 10 and on sale starting March 14. In addition, the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus silicone cases will be available in four new colors: Canary Yellow, Olive, Sky and Iris.
Google I/O 2023 Will be Held on May 10
On March 7, Google officially confirmed through its developer blog that the Google I/O 2023 developer conference will be held on May 10, local time, and that the related topic page and registration channel are now online.
Microsoft Tweaks Windows Preview Experience Program
On March 6, Microsoft announced a new round of adjustments to the Windows Preview Experience Program, which will allow users to join a new Canary channel through the Windows Preview Experience Program, similar to the previous Dev channel, which will offer a longer advance testing period for major updates to the Windows kernel, new APIs, and more. The new Dev channel will provide better platform stability than the Canary channel and is the recommended channel for taster enthusiasts, while the Beta and Release Preview channels will remain unchanged.
Microsoft Launches Dynamics 365 Copilot Features
On March 6, Microsoft announced the launch of Dynamics 365 Copilot for its own business application platform. Dynamics 365 Copilot is targeted at sales, service, marketing, operations and supply chain businesses, simplifying tedious operations in customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems with generative AI tools that It provides features such as email composition and summarization, product and pricing information extraction, interactive chat experience based on knowledge base and case studies, potential issue flagging and more.
City: Skyline 2 to be Released within the Year
On March 7, Colossal Order and Paradox Interactive released a promotional video for City: Skylines 2. The game offers a deep simulation system with vivid economic mechanics, allowing players to build their ideal city. The game will be available for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) platforms during 2023 and will join Xbox Game Pass.
Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg said Meta may plan a new round of layoffs this week, which is expected to affect thousands of employees. This will be the company’s second layoff in nearly four months, after Meta laid off 11,000 employees in its first round of layoffs.