In the past one decade, a $1 billion jobs market — microwork — has emerged around technologies that split activities into piecemeal tasks to be completed by many people over the internet, mostly using mobile devices. The allure of microwork opportunities has grown to capture the interest of Africa’s youth, who stand to earn up
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As Ethereum draws more people to its smart contract-powered DApps, from NFT marketplaces to lending and gaming, its network gets more congested. This manifests in low transaction speed and high transaction fees. To alleviate the congestion, Ethereum employs a number of parallel blockchain highways, called layer 2 scaling solutions. One of them is zkSync, one
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Smartphone display technology hasn’t changed for a while. However, with the advent of high refresh rates, we now get a chance to experience a smoother scrolling experience than ever before. But, your smartphone refreshing 90 times or even 120 times per second can take a hard toll on your battery life. That’s where LTPO display
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Spotify’s oddly-named in-car entertainment system, “Car Thing,” is now available to the general public after initial tests that began in 2019. The now $89.99 device — a $10 increase from its limited public release in October — is largely targeted towards vehicle owners who don’t have a built-in infotainment system offering easy access to Spotify,
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If you’re trying to increase the audio quality of your television, you might be wondering whether you should skip standard speakers and opt for a soundbar instead. Speakers are available in a wide range of different shapes and sizes, but soundbars are arguably the best option aesthetically. They fit directly underneath a television, so you
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Ambrane FitShot Sphere, the latest smartwatch from the Indian brand, was launched in the country on Tuesday, February 22. The new budget wearable features a circular display and comes in two colour options. Ambrane FitShot Sphere sports a blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) monitor along with a heart rate sensor. The Ambrane smartwatch offers 17 sports
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In a bid to consolidate its growing presence in the area of blockchain gaming, Web3 investment giant Animoca Brands has now completed the full acquisition of Melbourne-based game developer Grease Monkey Games — a studio that has developed a host of popular motorsport titles such as Torque Burnout and Torque Drift. Established in 2013, Grease
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Yamaha has announced the launch of six new wireless audio products in India. The range includes premium wireless headphones and wireless neckband earphones. The new models feature Listening Care, which adjusts frequencies to allow listeners to hear the full range of sound at low volumes, which protects hearing health. The new range of wireless headphones
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Daiwa has announced the launch of its new smart TV models — the 32-inch Daiwa D32SM9 and the39-inch Daiwa D40HDR9L — in India. The company has also announced two variants of these smart TVs — Daiwa D32SM9A and Daiwa D40HDR9LA — which come with additional support for voice assistant controls. The smart TV lineup runs
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