Everyone loves to watch movies on a big screen, with an impressive audio system and surround sound. With the pandemic, it has become increasingly harder to be able to safely enjoy a good film at a theatre. However, you can set up a decent home theatre system with the right set of tools, and enjoy
Indians seem to be warming up to the up and coming “metaverse” space, which is a blockchain-supported fully functional virtual universe. As India gears up to ring in its 73rd Republic Day on January 26, celebrated Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi announced a special performance in the metaverse to mark the special occasion. With this, the
Previously, if you got carried away while uploading a carousel of images on Instagram, but later regretted posting one of them, you’d be stuck. You would either have to delete the post (the entire carousel of images) or just let it be. Fortunately, for us who take our Instagram feed very seriously, Instagram’s finally paved
Apple could launch an updated version of M1 Mac mini featuring its latest Apple silicon chips later this year, according to a tipster. The company is said to be working on an improved version of its Mac mini computer, which will feature the in-house M1 Pro and M1 Mac chips under the hood. The updated
The OnePlus 9RT is the latest and most likely the last smartphone we’ll see in the company’s 9 series, and if you’re not all that excited about it, we don’t blame you. The ‘T’ refreshes of OnePlus phones usually bring minor improvements to design and performance. The OnePlus 7T (Review) was an exception, but the 9RT is
Staking is an excellent way for crypto owners to keep decentralized platforms secure while getting rewarded in return. It has become hugely popular in recent years, but it’s not just done using the Proof of Stake (PoS) mechanism. An additional mechanism, known as Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS), can also be used in this process.
The US Commerce Department is expected to soon release details from a study of semiconductor chips it conducted last year amid a push to win funding to boost US manufacturing from Congress. In September, the department asked semiconductor chip manufacturers and other companies in the supply chain to voluntarily submit data amid a shortage of
Pebble is a homegrown Indian audio, smart wearables, and accessories brand. On Tuesday, it launched the Pebble Pace Pro in India, the successor to the Pebble Pace smartwatch. It is an essential upgrade over its predecessor and sports a 1.7-inch bright curved HD display. It is equipped with sensors for monitoring your health and fitness
Lenovo Halo specifications have surfaced online, suggesting that the company is working on a smartphone that is powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC under the hood and up to 16GB of RAM. The smartphone is also said to sport a 5,000mAh battery with 68W fast charging support. Unlike other gaming phones from
WhatsApp for iOS has been updated with the ability to let you pause and resume while recording voice messages. This comes as an extension to the recently introduced voice message preview feature that allows users to review their voice message recordings before sending them to contacts. The updated WhatsApp also brings support for Focus mode
If you own crypto or are interested in the industry, you’ve probably heard of the term staking. It’s a hugely popular way for people to earn a passive income using their crypto funds. But staking isn’t the same across the board. There are multiple ways to stake cryptocurrency, including utilizing a staking pool. But what
Google Pixel 6a will reportedly launch sooner than its predecessors. A known tipster has shared the new launch timeline for the upcoming mid-range smartphone from Google. Another renowned tipster claims that the upcoming Google Pixel Watch will also launch during the same period. A few reports have surfaced online in the past months, shedding some
Twitter suspended a bot account that tried to spoil the daily secret word for Wordle. The automated Twitter bot named “The Wordlinator” was commenting on Wordle Twitter posts with rude messages, including the following day’s Wordle word. Wordle is a trending online game that challenges players to guess a five-letter word in six tries. It
GOG’s New Year sale has been announced with heavy discounts on a an wide array of games. CD Projekt’s digital repository for games, GOG, brings discounts of up to 90 percent on more than 2,500 games during its New Year sale. Cyberpunk 2077 is available on GOG’s New Year sale at half the original price,
Peloton ended 2020 on top. Its own supply chain issues had presented a hurdle — but if anything, these were side effects of the company’s own stratospheric successes. It simply couldn’t keep up with demand, one of the better problems to have as a business on the rise. Always leave them wanting more, as P.T.
iPhone SE (2022) is tipped to be officially called the iPhone SE+ 5G. Although Apple has not yet confirmed the new model, it is speculated to debut in a couple of months as a slight upgrade to the existing iPhone SE (2020). The iPhone SE (2022) is believed to have the same design language of
If you’ve used Blender, Maya, or any other 3D program similar to either, you’ve probably noticed one very odd word amongst the rest of your options when generating a 3D primitive: NURBS curves. What are NURBS, and why should you use them in your projects? NURBS curves can be used to create the perfect foundation
Oppo Watch Free is being readied for launch in India. The date is yet to be officially confirmed by the Chinese smartphone maker, but Oppo has now listed the smartwatch on the official India website, hinting at an imminent launch of the wearable in the country. In September last year, Oppo Watch Free was unveiled
Vivo Y21A was finally launched in India on Monday — just days after its listing appeared on the Vivo India website. The new Vivo phone comes with dual rear cameras and features a waterdrop-style display notch. It also carries 18W fast charging support and is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 SoC. Overall, the
WhatsApp is reportedly working on adding a couple of new features and functionalities. One of the upcoming updates is said to bring added security to the instant messaging app, while the other is said to increase customisability for the voice call interface on the app. As per the reports, the former will add two-step verification
The concept of the metaverse has become increasingly popular. But as foreign as this emerging tech may seem, it’ll probably not feel as alien as you might think. Why? Because much of the groundwork for the metaverse has already been laid in the online world. While the virtual reality environments and hardware still need to
Apple has extended the deadline for requiring developers to provide an in-app account deletion mechanism until June 30. The change, which was announced in October last year, was originally planned to come into effect from January 31. In addition to the extension for in-app account deletion requirements, Apple has extended the guidelines that allow developers
OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones are getting a new OxygenOS 12 update based on Android 12. The update brings a lot of features including some system-level optimisations, dark mode customisation, enhancements in Gallery, camera, and Canvas AOD as well as fixes to various issues. OnePlus says the latest update includes some region-specific features.
NASA’s Spinoff magazine is one of the things I look forward to reading every year. The space agency’s research trickles down to the rest of the world in surprising and interesting ways, which it tracks and collects in this annual publication. This year is no different, and NASA tech can be found in everything from
A newly launched recipe app called Pestle aims to do more than provide a place to save and organize your favorite recipes. The app, from indie developer Will Bishop, also helps you plan meals, create shopping lists, keep up with new recipes from creators, and even cook hands-free or with friends and family remotely over
In 2022, Ethereum stands as the second-most valuable cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin. Thousands of people buy and sell Ethereum every day, but owning Ethereum requires storing your private keys securely, as crypto theft is a hugely common crime nowadays. This is where hardware and software crypto wallets come into play. But which wallets stand out, and
Intel still intends to develop European chip manufacturing capacity despite the delayed plans being overshadowed by its announcement on Friday of a more than $20 billion (roughly Rs. 1,49,330 crore) investment in two new US semiconductor plants. The company said in September it could invest as much as $95 billion (roughly Rs. 7,09,370 crore) in Europe over the
There still exists a strong divide between smartwatches and traditional mechanical or digital wrist watches. Tech companies such as Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi have developed feature-filled, capable smartwatches and fitness trackers that are accessible to people the world over, and this has naturally shrunk the market for traditional wristwatches. Few traditional brands have been willing
PUBG: New State Nickname Change Ticket is now available for purchase in the NC Store. As the ticket suggests, it will allow users to change their nicknames they use while playing the battle royale game. This comes a few days after the game’s development team announced graphics enhancements for the Troi map. Krafton has also
Noise ColorFit Icon Buzz smartwatch will launch in India next week, as per a microsite on Amazon. A microsite on the official website teases the price and some key specifications of the upcoming smartwatch. The Noise ColorFit smartwatch will feature Bluetooth calling and get support for Google Assistant as well as Siri. Noise ColorFit Icon