Xiaomi on Wednesday finally unveiled the much anticipated Mi TV Stick at this year’s Global Ecosystem Product Launch event. Similar to the Amazon Fire TV Stick, the newly launched Mi TV stick is a portable streaming device that connects to a television via an HDMI port. Users with the Mi TV Stick can stream movies
When you create a bootable Windows installer or install the OS from a disc, you’ll have to decide whether you want a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system. If you’re not sure what these mean, this question might confuse you. And worse, choosing the wrong option could hamper your system performance down the road. Let’s discuss
After years of simmering controversy over sexism in the video game industry, change may be on its way after outrage came to a boil with a C-suite massacre at Ubisoft. Following online allegations of sexual misconduct, the publisher of Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry launched a probe, resulting in the departure over the weekend of
Realme will unveil a new fast charging technology on July 16, the Chinese tech company announced on Tuesday. The development also was shared by Chief Executive Officer of Realme India, Madhav Sheth who teased that the upcoming charging technology would be faster than the company’s existing 65W SuperDart fast charging solution. Realme is yet to
Ever since TikTok’s ban in India, a bunch of apps jumped in to replace the viral video app. Instagram is the most prominent of these since it’s launched Instagram Reels within an app that people already use. However, if you weren’t a fan of TikTok, we doubt that you’d like Reels either. In this article,
WhatsApp Web dark mode is now officially supported and there is a super simple way to enable it. If you use WhatsApp Web that probably means you’re using the service on a laptop or a desktop, or perhaps an iPad. On all of these devices WhatsApp Web dark mode could give some much needed relief
MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro users were recently advised by Apple to not close laptops with a cover over the Web camera. Apple in a blog post had stated that covering the camera not only interferes with the ambient light sensor but along increases the risk of screen damage when users close the lid
With Spotify offering access to over a million podcasts, discoverability can be a bit of a challenge. The world’s largest subscription-based music streaming service is hoping to remedy that with the introduction of two podcast charts — “Top Podcasts” and “Trending Podcasts” — rolling out Tuesday in a total of 26 markets including India and
WhatsApp and Telegram offer free unlimited messaging, cool features, and apps for every device. There’s definitely a lot to love about these services, but not everyone has mastered using them. In fact, one confusing aspect of WhatsApp and Telegram are the check marks. When you send a message in WhatsApp or Telegram, one or two
Ghost of Tsushima — Reviewed on: PS4. Release date: July 17, 2020. Price: Rs. 3,999 (India), $60 (US), £55 (UK). Director: Nate Fox, Jason Connell. Cast: Daisuke Tsuji, Kazuya Nakai, Patrick Gallagher, Minae Noji, Hira Ambrosino, and Keisuke Hoashi. Rating: 18 (PEGI), M (ESRB). PS4 Pro Enhanced: Yes. Yellow ginkgo leaves blow across the screen
Prime Minister Boris Johnson banned Huawei Technologies from Britain’s 5G network on Tuesday, angering China but delighting US President Donald Trump by signalling that the world’s biggest telecoms equipment maker is no longer welcome in the West. Trump has repeatedly asked London to ban Huawei which Washington calls an agent of the Chinese Communist state.
AMD has announced its new Ryzen Threadripper Pro CPU series for high-end desktop workstations designed for use in managed environments. These processors will be targeted at extremely demanding workloads such as pro content creation, 8K video and CGI workflows, massive-scale data visualisation, fluid dynamics, engineering, and AI. Target industries include media and entertainment, oil and
Amazfit Bip S Lite smartwatch by Huami will launch in India on July 29, the company announced on Tuesday. As its name suggests, the Amazfit Bip S Lite is the toned-down variant of the Amazfit Bip S that was launched in the country last month. The new smartwatch by Huami will come with 5 ATM
PUBG will soon be getting some new features and improvements to the Sanhok map. The developers have been teasing the upcoming changes through short clips on Twitter and a recent 30 second clip, along with version 8.1 update patch notes, show off the reworked areas, an armoured truck, and a decoy grenade. These new features
After gaining over 9 lakh subscribers in February 2020, Bharti Airtel has lost more than 12 lakh subscribers in March. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has released its telecom subscription data for the month of March, and Airtel and Vodafone Idea have collectively lost more than 75 lakh subscribers. Vodafone Idea saw a steep
No matter what you use social media for, you probably have all your friends and family on there. And while you may love and respect those people, seeing every single thing they post online can make your life way more chaotic than it should be. Advertisement On top of that, you might even have contacts
SoftBank Group is exploring options including a full or partial sale or public offering of British chip designer ARM Holdings, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The review, on which Goldman Sachs Group is advising, is at an early stage, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. SoftBank acquired ARM for $32
Microsoft wants everyone to update to Windows 10 to take advantage of its regular update cycle. But for those on an older version of Windows, what happens if you don’t upgrade to Windows 10? Your current system will keep working for now but may run into problems over time. Let’s take a look at what
Alphabet’s Google has offered not to use health data of fitness tracker company Fitbit to help it target ads in an attempt to address EU antitrust concerns about its proposed $2.1 billion (roughly Rs. 15,815 crores) acquisition, the US tech company said late on Monday. The bid, announced in November last year, would help Google
Realme might be working on a new phone series that packs a 6,000mAh battery, as the Chinese brand shared a teaser of the upcoming power technology on social media. Not too many details were shared on the post, except that a 6,000mAh battery is coming soon. A recent tip suggested that Realme has been developing
A top White House official said he expected President Trump to act firmly against the TikTok and WeChat social media apps, prompting an angry response from China on Monday. China dismissed White House trade advisor Peter Navarro’s comments as “ridiculous and narrow-minded”, and slammed the United States as “the world’s real hacker empire” amid rising
Apple iPhone 12 may be priced at least $50 (roughly Rs. 3,700) higher than the iPhone 11 despite not having a charger or EarPods in the retail box, suggests analyst Jeff Pu. The analyst claims that the increased cost may be because of the upcoming iPhone’s 5G support and OLED screen. In the past few
Snapchat is rolling out updates on mental health safety and support in India through its “Here For You” section that covers a range of topics such as eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and so on. The “Here for You” feature is available for Android and iOS users in India, and it contains mental health resources provided
Using your smartphone in the car has lots of benefits, like playing music and using navigation apps. But it’s important that you use it safely, since doing so comes with potentially deadly distractions. That’s why Apple provides CarPlay to make your phone’s best features available on the road in a safe manner. Let’s look at
Amazfit Bip S Lite is teased to launch in India soon. The wearable is listed on Flipkart, and the teaser suggests that it would be a toned-down version of the recently launched Amazfit Bip S. The teaser also hints that the Amazfit Bip S Lite may come with a heart rate sensor on board. The
Ubisoft made several major announcements at its digital-only event over the weekend — Ubisoft Forward — including the reveal of Far Cry 6 with Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito, release dates for Far Cry 6, the London-set Watch Dogs: Legion, Vikings-based Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, and free-to-play 2D fighter Brawlhalla on mobile devices, an open beta
OnePlus has officially confirmed on Instagram that the Nord will have dual selfie cameras, with the second being a wide-angle shooter with a 105-degree field of view. A recent leaked image hinted at there being two front cameras with one of them having a 105-degree field of view, and now it’s been confirmed by OnePlus
Intel today detailed Thunderbolt 4, the next generation of its cable connectivity solution, which is fully compatible with its predecessor Thunderbolt 3 and uses USB Type-C connector. The new interface was unveiled at CES 2020 in Las Vegas back in January, though the chipmaker didn’t provide its specific details at the time of making its
Fitbit Charge 4 has got a new update that brings GPS improvements, Smart Wake alarms, and few other changes to the smart band. The new features come with firmware version 1.96.29 that can be updated through the Fitbit app. The changelog posted on the help page of Fitbit’s website states that the Fitbit Charge 4
PUBG Mobile has introduced a new anti-cheat measure that prevents users from taking unfair advantage of the Spectate Mode. The developers state that players were able to take advantage of Spectate Mode by using two devices to pinpoint in-game enemy players and gain an unfair advantage. Now, with the new anti-cheat implementation, only what is