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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Samsung to give three years of software support to existing Galaxy Watches

It appears that Google and Samsung are planning to take on Apple Watch. The company's annual developer conference Google announced that it is merging its Wear OS and Samsung's Tizen OS.

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Realme extends warranty of its products till July 31

BBK-owned consumer technology brand Realme has announced that those products whose warranty expires between May 1 to June 30, will get an extended warranty till July 31. This was announced by the company on Twitter, where the brand said that it is being done keeping in mind the safety of its users.

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Apple developing a more powerful Mac mini with extra ports: Report

American tech giant Apple is working on a more powerful version of the Mac mini, which would have the company’s same Silicon chip as that powering the next gen MacBook Pro

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Google I/O 2021 Keynote Highlights: Android 12, Wear OS, Maps, Photos Updates; LaMDA, Project Starline Announced

Google I/O 2021 keynote was full of new announcements. These include the release of Android 12 and new Wear OS, as well as updates for Google Maps, Google Chrome, and Google Photos. Here’s our recap of the virtual event.

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Google I/O 2021: Chrome Integrates Duplex Technology to Detect and Fix Compromised Passwords

Google I/O 2021 keynote saw the introduction of new updates for the Chrome browser. Google is using Duplex on the Web for powering these new enhancements to Chrome’s password manager. This technology was introduced in 2019 for powering Google Assistant and making it able to complete tasks on the Web, like buying movie tickets. With this new technology integrated int...

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Vaio Z laptop launched in India with 11th Gen Intel Core i7 at Rs 3,52,990

Vaio Z laptop weighs 1.06kg and is powered by an 11th Gen Intel Core processor. The device is priced at Rs 3,52,990 and will be sold in the country via Amazon. The new laptop is equipped with a 14-inch high-definition 4K LCD display panel.

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Google I/O 2021: Google Photos to Get Locked Folder, Enhanced Memories Function, New Cinematic Photos

Google Photos will get new functions through an update. These were announced at the Google I/O event on May 18. Users will get a password-protected locked folder, enhanced Memories functionality, and new features for the Cinematic photos. The new features will be available to customers through an update that will arrive soon.

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PUBG Mobile in Battlegrounds Mobile India Google Play Store URL: Mistake or Intentional?

Battlegrounds Mobile India’s Google Play store URL still mentions PUBG Mobile. It is unclear why this is the case but speculation suggests it’s for better SEO. The official reasoning behind this is unclear.

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Soon you will be able to block users on Google Drive

Google Drive enables both individuals and organisations to store, share, and collaborate from anywhere. However, over the years hackers have used Google Drive to target users with spam filled documents.

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NewNew App Is a 'Human Stock Market' That Lets You Pay to Tell Other People What to Do

Would you sign up for an app that let you control people's actions? Its creators call it a human stock market. Is the NewNew app a bad idea?

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Google I/O 2021: Google Maps to Highlight Busy Areas, Tailor Route Options to Avoid Hard-Braking

In a blog post, Google detailed how hard-braking — a situation where the driver is forced to decelerate suddenly — can lead to car crash or related mishaps. To avoid this, Google Maps will calculate multiple route options to your destination based on several factors, like how many lanes a road has and how direct a route is. It will then show the user the fastest r...

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Leslie Odom Jr. Joins Knives Out 2, Opposite Daniel Craig, Dave Bautista, and Kathryn Hahn: Report

Knives Out 2 cast expands with Leslie Odom Jr., best known for Hamilton and One Night in Miami. Odom Jr. joins Daniel Craig, Dave Bautista, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, and Kathryn Hahn.

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New Google health tool to help you identify skin conditions using your phone

Google wants AI to help you identify skin conditions using your smartphone. At I/O 2021, the company confirmed that it is working on a new feature for Google Search which will enable users to identify some skin conditions.

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Realme announces Android 12 beta 1 for Realme GT; to come later this month

Google’s Android 12 public beta is now available. Smartphone major Realme will be among the first brands to support Android 12 beta 1. In a post on microblogging site Twitter, Realme said that the Beta update will be available for Realme GT later this month.

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China bans financial, payments firms from cryptocurrency business

Under the latest China crypto ban, such institutions, including banks and online payments channels, must not offer clients any service involving cryptocurrency, three industry bodies say in a joint statement.

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Buyers beware as "altcoin" frenzy bruises Bitcoin

Among the major "altcoins" - as all cryptocurrencies aside from bitcoin are known - some such as ethereum aspire to be the backbone of a future financial system. Others, like Dogecoin, have no such ambitions, and are barely used in payments or business.

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Walmart sales still strong as pandemic eases, stimulus helps

Walmart raised its annual earnings forecast after delivering better-than-expected results in the first quarter that showed shoppers, flush with U.S. stimulus payments, splurged on clothing, as well as lawn and garden items.

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Amazon extends moratorium on police use of facial recognition software

The company had halted the practice for one year starting in June 2020. Its announcement came at the height of protests across the United States against police brutality toward people of color, sparked by the killing of George Floyd, a Black man, during an arrest in Minnesota.

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12 biggest features Google will add to your Android smartphone in 2021



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Bitcoin drops below $40,000 for the first time in 14 weeks, but a bottom could be near

Bitcoin is about 39% lower than its all-time high of $64,829.14 which was hit in mid-April as negative newsflow has dampened sentiment.

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Amazon app quiz May 19, 2021: Get answers to these questions and win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Results of today’s quiz will be announced on May 20.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz May 19, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and discount vouchers

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Apple iPhone 13 may get a new colour in 2021

Apple iPhone 13, as some would like to call it, may come in a new colour option: Rose Pink, as claimed on Twitter by the Peng Store, an online/offline store based out of Nigeria. The tweet claims that the iPhone Pro Max will have a Rose Pink colour option and that it would launch in December 2021.

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