10 technology news to start your day (15/11)

Good morning! We have separated the main news from the world of Science and Technology so that you know everything that happened last Tuesday (14). Just click on the links below to check out each news in its entirety.

1. Man buys iPhone 15 Pro Max and gets a pirated model with Android instead. The Briton says he bought the device from Apple’s own website; Marca has not yet started investigating the incident.

2. Solar storm could cause ‘internet outage’ in 2024. The phenomenon can affect the internet and communications with satellites.

3. Xbox Game Pass is getting 3 more new games in November; To look! The Game Pass boost includes everything from strategy to action, see what’s new!

4. WhatsApp will no longer have unlimited backups on Google Drive on Android phones. Soon, chat history saved in WhatsApp cloud will start taking up the storage space of your Google Drive account.

5. DNA of Crime: Discover Netflix’s first Brazilian action series. Based on true events, DNA do Crime tells the story of a robbery that occurred on the border of Brazil and Paraguay in 2017. Learn everything!

6. Instagram introduced Close Friends option for photos in feed and Reels. The functionality entered the testing period in mid-September and is now being rolled out to everyone.

7. What did dinosaurs roar like? Listen now! Scientists are trying to reproduce the sounds of dinosaurs’ closest relatives, crocodiles and birds, using simulations.

8. Police chief says ‘Criminals have a desire to show off’ about attacks in schools. TecMundo interviews Police Chief Jaime Pimentel, one of those responsible for solving the Suzano Case.

9. Google Wallet now accepts payments via QR Code in Brazil. Thanks to the new feature, it will be possible to make digital payments using Google Wallet on non-NFC mobile phones.

10. A 450-million-year-old organism comes back to life as a robot. Researchers plan to create a soft robotic replica of pleurocystids, a marine organism that existed in the distant past.