Month: October 2020

Twitter’s popularity means that you’ll find everyone from business executives to entertainers on the platform. And while it’s great for following your favorite personalities or catching up on news, not everyone wants to make a Twitter account. Thankfully, Twitter’s open nature lets anyone check out the micro-blogging social network without having to sign up. Whether
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Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 30 series has proven to be a bit controversial thanks to extremely low availability and inflated prices. Despite a slick launch presentation and largely favourable reviews for the high-end GeForce RTX 3080 and ultra-premium GeForce RTX 3090 GPUs, buyers have been frustrated and upset. Many are now saying they’ll hold off till
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Twitter representatives on Thursday verbally apologised for geo-tagging Leh, the capital city of the Union Territory of Ladakh, as part of China while appearing before the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019. The committee, however, has asked the microblogging site to follow it up with a written apology and also submit an
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Apple has temporarily closed Apple Walnut Street in Philadelphia as protests over the police killing of Walter Wallace Jr. continue. The store closure was announced in an update to Apple’s dedicated retail web portal on Wednesday. As of this writing, Apple Walnut Street is displaying “special store hours” that show the store as closed from
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Boat has launched its first smartwatch, Boat Storm, with 24/7 heart rate and blood-oxygen monitoring features. Boat Storm will be available for purchase from 12pm (noon) onwards on October 29 via Flipkart and Boat’s website. The smartwatch features nine sports modes, over 100 downloadable watch faces, and has a metal body. As per Boat, the
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Tinder has made virtual dates possible for everyone across the globe. The dating app will now let you turn on video calls whenever you want to meet someone face-to-face. Face to Face Goes Global Tinder began testing video calls in July 2020, a feature that it calls Face to Face. While Face to Face was initially
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HyperX Pulsefire Haste is the newest addition to the company’s peripheral portfolio. It is a lightweight symmetrically designed mouse targeted at gamers. It uses the high-resolution PixArt PAW 3335 sensor — a higher resolution makes the mouse more responsive, so you can move the cursor with lesser physical motion. The HyperX Pulsefire Haste has hexagonal-shaped
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Sony on Wednesday raised its annual profit outlook after reporting a surprise second-quarter profit increase, as its gaming business continued to capture “nesting” demand driven by COVID-19 lockdown measures. July-September profit reached JPY 317.76 billion (roughly Rs. 22,500 crores), up 13.9 percent from JPY 278.96 billion (roughly Rs. 19,700 crores) in the same period a
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