ACROSS 1 The new Apple Watch has got this sort of SIM for connectivity. Cool, eh? (10) 3 So it was this that helped in the wireless charging on the new iPhones. And it went right on the back too (5) 5 It is not just for looking at. In the new Apple Watch, it also has antennas for connectivity. (7) 7 It is the king of smartwatches and its crown has a touch of this shade now!...
App Store Yes, Android has an application store as well, which nearly houses a million more listings than iOS’. As of late, however, Google’s Play Store’s design has been sort of a mess. The company continues to add more tabs and carousels which, as a matter of fact, even violates its own Material Design guidelines. Compared to the iOS App Store which neatly highlights titles across various categories, the Play Store is just an endless stream of apps and games....
That’s right. Xiaomi is all set to launch the Mi 9 flagship smartphone in China on February 20th, the same day as Samsung’s Galaxy S10 series launch. The company has sent out invites to the Chinese media. Xiaomi’s CEO, Lei Jun took to Weibo to announce the same and claiming “Xiaomi Mi 9 is a ‘super-powerful flagship’ from Xiaomi and the ‘Best Looking Mi phone so far.’” Meanwhile, multiple leaks and renders have flooded the Internet like this render below by Ben Geskin....
Google has been closely working on incorporating UPI for its Android Pay. It has, in fact, completed testing the service and is currently awaiting RBI’s approval, revealed NPCI’s CEO, Mr. A.P. Hota. Needless to say that this would make Google the first global company to start accepting payments via UPI. Apart from that, ride-hailing service, Uber, is to also reportedly testing UPI payment in India. The American cab aggregator was initially using Debit cards for payments of rides in India....
A message from the future…well, future riders anyway Titled, “Message from the next rider,” the ad is slightly more than a minute long and features a number of people who are talking to the viewer directly. The message from these people comes as a “message from the future.” At the beginning of the ad, a question appears on the screen: “what if you could protect someone you have never met before?...
FaceApp utilizes neural networks for transforming your face’s appearance and allows altering expressions such as adding smiles, making it look old or like a child. You can even change the gender if, for some purpose, you fancy that. The app works similar to other AI implementations we’ve seen in the past. The process includes uploading a photo (selfies, ideally) to FaceApp’s servers that do take a considerable amount of time, and then, you can tinker with various filters which themselves consume some additional seconds to provide results....
Of course, as this is the V20 with the “Pro” tag, it gets some other boosts too – it comes with 5G connectivity, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chip, and a very eye-catching design. Oh, and also, the highest price tag of the series. But does it deliver enough to justify it? Delivering decent shots…and smashing selfies! Well, if it is selfies that you seek, then the answer to that question is a resounding yes....
If you want to know how it all began and the turn of events related to NavIC support on Snapdragon 865, we have dedicated articles where we tested the claim ourselves as well as one that answers a few questions you may have. This article, however, is more generic and aims to explain the working of NavIC and its advantages. Treat this more like an explainer in the format of frequently asked questions....
If you are in US, India, UK and other countries, when you buy an iPhone, Apple ties up the iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS you are buying to a local telecom provider. But when you buy iPhone 3G through the Hong Kong Online Apple Store, you can officially and legally get a Factory unlocked iphone which you can use with any operator. Yeah, right! “ANY” operator. Because they’ve been unlocked at the factory, these iPhones can always be updated and they’re covered under standard Apple warranties....
However, many users soon complained online that the new Windows 11 search bar stopped working after the latest updates. Launching applications, searching for files, or changing Windows settings without a search bar is difficult, resulting in an unpleasant PC experience for the end-user. But what if we told you that you could easily fix the problem of the Windows 11 Search bar not working by following the steps below? Sounds reassuring, does not it?...
Coming as a great hope to all manufacturers that have signed a partnership contract Microsoft (wave back Nokia), Windows Phone 8 may prove to be just enough. The latest mobile OS from the Redmond camp is also backed-up by its bigger brother, Windows 8 for desktops and by the looks of the situation and how things are starting to, we may actually see a turn-around. Before anything major happens, Windows Phone 8 must prove itself first....
Future of Home Entertainment We are already in the middle of technological transformation when it comes to home entertainment. Television is not just about Cable or satellite. Video Streaming services like Netflix and Hulu are becoming a standard for on-demand movies, while Television shows have gone social, thanks to tablets, smartphones and the likes. This is where Microsoft is aiming to pitch in and provide you all the entertainment you want, with the people you care about....
Xiaomi Mi 10T, 10T Pro, and 10T Lite: Design and Display As already mentioned, of the three models, the vanilla Mi 10T and the Mi 10T Pro come with the same design language, with a glass back and rectangular camera array on the rear. On the other hand, the Mi 10T Lite has a slightly different design, with a squarish camera setup encircled by a circular ring at the back....
The heart rate monitor is based on optical heart monitoring technology which tracks the blood by illuminating the capillaries with LED. So the heart rate monitor will be available for the buyers as an accessory and can be added to the Mi Band package for a little extra. The Mi Band has already started selling in China this year priced at $15 and the Band Pulse will be made available from the mid of this month, surprisingly the price has not been greatley disturbed and it will still retail at $16....
Earlier this year, Xiaomi unveiled a power bank called the Xiaomi Mi Boost Pro. It was not your run-of-the-mill power bank. It came with a massive 30,000 mAh battery capacity which is a rare phenomenon even with brands going mAh crazy on smartphones – even most power banks themselves tend to be around 10000 mAh to 20000 mAh. The company had announced the power bank via a crowdfunding platform with a price tag of Rs....
Xiaomi is again playing the thin design game with the Mi TV 5 and Mi TV 5 Pro coming in at just 5.99mm at their thinnest point. The display on these TVs utilize Quantum Dot technology (possibly from Samsung again) and promises natural and pure colors with NTSC color gamut of 108%. It supports MMEC motion sense and HDR 10+. Xiaomi Mi TV 5 and Mi TV 5 Pro: Specifications The Mi TV 5 lineup is powered by a 12nm 1....
In terms of design, all four models have tempered glass shelves along with LED lights to illuminate the interior. Out of the four models, the two high-end models include a display panel that mounted on the front door to allow users to monitor the temperature and control various settings easily. Further, the two entry-level models come with the traditional 2-door design found on most refrigerators, whereas, the two high-end models offer a 3-door design, which specifically targets people with large families....
Let’s start off with the build and design. If you’ve been following Xiaomi for a few years now, you’re most probably familiar with their typical design language. Metal chassis, plastic antenna strips to the top and bottom, the usual ports and buttons where you would ideally find them along with an IR blaster of course, and a dual SIM + SD card tray. There’s a rear mounted fingerprint scanner which is fast and accurate and I’m pretty sure you’ll resort to using this most of the time as face unlock is nowhere close to being perfect....
Design & Looks The Redmi Note 7 Pro flaunts an all-new Aura design with 2.5D curved glass design on both the front and the back along with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and the back. For display, the Note 7 sports a 6.3-inch Dot Notch FHD+ display with a 2340 x 1080 pixels resolution at 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It uses an LTPS in-cell screen that uses less power and generates less heat, which allows it to be extended up to the edges across the screen....
“DishTV becomes the first DTH Company in India to power voice-assisted content discovery and recommendations,” said Anil Dua, Group Chief Executive Officer, Dish TV India Limited. “We will be adding more features to the skill such as personalizing search, filtering recommendations, recharging DTH account, subscribing to new channels and scheduling a recording,” Dua added. The current set of features also include the ability to check current balance, manage monthly recharge amount, raise a complaint/issue or a call-me request and many more to be added later....
