ASUS, popular manufacturers of laptops and PCs, has announced the launch of their Vivobook 15 OLED K513 laptops in India. It features Intel’s latest 11th Gen Core processors and AMD Ryzen 5000 Series processor options, a 15.6-inch FHD OLED NanoEdge display, built-in Wi-Fi 6, Dual HDD+SSD storage options and more
At their Search On livestream event yesterday, Google unveiled their latest AI-based feature called Multitask Unified Model (MUM) for Google Search. The feature enables the ability to combine images and text into a single query, introduces a new “Things to know” section in Search results and more. Along with this, Google also introduced updates to the “About This Result” feature in Search.
In the last few days, users who bought Apple’s newest iPad Mini 6 have noticed a problem with LCD screen, it appears to be suffering from the “jelly scroll” effect. The effect is not uncommon in LCD screens, and Apple has stated that the effect it is natural and does not plan to release any software fix for it
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Linksys, a company known for wireless routers and networking gear, has announced their E9450 AX5400 WiFi 6 EasyMesh router in India. It features many technologies such as OFDMA and MU-MIMO, and offers a maximum throughput of up to 5.4 Gbps.
Amazon unveiled a range of new products yesterday, including a brand new Echo Show 15 that features 15.6-inch display and an AZ2 Neural Edge processor for on-device speech processing. The company also introduced the Astro Household Robot, a new Halo View health tracker, and the Amazon Glow interactive device.
Skype has announced a couple of new changes that are aimed at modernizing and improving the experience of communicating on the platform. These include various new updates to the video calling screen, new themes and customization options, a new TwinCam feature and more.
The YouTube Music app has now begun rolling out for select WearOS 2 smartwatches. One of the highlight features of the app is support for offline downloads that allows YouTube Music Premium subscribers to download music directly on to their WearOS smartwatch for an ad-free listening experience without being near their smartphone.
With every iPhone launch, iFixit, a company well known for their repair guides and tools, releases their teardown video showing the components inside. The latest iPhone 13 Pro models’ teardown shows a number of upgrades to the internals including an L-shaped battery, merged FaceID components, touch-integrated OLED panels and more.
Jabra, a well-known audio company, has announced the launch of 4 new pairs of truly wireless earbuds in India as part of their Elite series. They include the Jabra Elite 7 Pro, Elite 7 Active, Elite 3 and the Elite 2, featuring Jabra MultiSensor Voice technology, adjustable ANC, and more.
A future with human brain-chip interfaces is not very far as Samsung has a published a Perspective paper titled “Neuromorphic electronics based on copying and pasting the brain”, which talks about a new way to copy the brain’s neuronal connection map and paste it on to a high-density three-dimensional network of solid-state memories.
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When the iPhone 13 series launched two weeks ago, there was a bit of disappointment among the tech enthusiasts as it did not have many major upgrades over last year’s iPhone 12 series. However, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is reportedly working on a major, more dramatic redesign for next year’s iPhone 14 series.
Apple finally introduced a faster 120Hz ProMotion display on the iPhone 13 Pro models, however last week, reports emerged claiming that third-party apps were unable to take advantage of this feature. Apple has now announced a software fix is coming to iOS 15 that will enable this feature for third-party app developers.
There are quite a few accessibility features in Android that allow users with disabilities and impairments to navigate and use their smartphone. Google has now introduced two new features – Camera Switches and Project Activate, that will allow users to control their phone and communicate using facial gestures.
A couple of months ago, Twitter began testing a new feature called Tips that would allow users to directly send money to their favourite account. The company has now begun rolling out the feature to iOS users first, supporting multiple payment services and multiple types of currency, including crypto.
In a move that will definitely affect the technology industry, the European Commission has proposed legislature that would force companies to provide USB Type-C charging for devices that required wired charging. Along with this, the legislature also proposes unbundling the charger from the device in an effort to reduce e-waste and increase consumer convenience.
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