Microsoft pushes Windows 10 update KB5004945 to fix PrintNightmare zero-day exploit

Every now and then, when software vulnerabilities in Windows 10 are discovered, Microsoft will push out an emergency update based on how serious the exploit is. The company is now rolling out the KB5004945 emergency security update to patch the PrintNightmare zero-day vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler service.

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Apple’s 2021 iPhone 13 series said to be produced by Foxconn and Pegatron

Apple’s next 2021 iPhone models are just a few months away from launch, and new reports indicate that the production has reached the stage of stocking. The 2021 series will reportedly be called the iPhone 13 series and similar to the iPhone 12, it will have 4 models – a 5.4-inch and 6.1-inch iPhone 13, a 6.1-inch iPhone 13 Pro and a 6.7-inch iPhone 13 Pro Max.

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Paytm Postpaid Mini small ticket instant loans launched

Paytm is expanding upon their Buy Now, Pay Later service, by introducing a new scheme called Paytm Postpaid Mini. It offers small ticket instant loans, ranging from Rs. 250 to Rs. 1000, and is designed to help people pay their mobile and DTH recharges, gas cylinder booking, electricity and water bills and more.

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ASUS TUF Dash F15 Review: A premium TUF gaming experience

ASUS is no stranger to gaming laptops. Their ROG series of laptops are some of the best in the high-end segment of industry, with premium prices to match. For the budget focused gamers, ASUS introduced the TUF line up, offering reasonably well-built laptops with specs that matched the price. The TUF Dash F15, however, is unlike any other laptop from TUF laptops of the past, with a beautiful industrial design, high-end specs, while maintaining a price that is still reasonable. Here is my review of it.

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Samsung India introduces AR Demo for The Serif lifestyle TVs and SpaceMax Family Hub refrigerators

One of the many applications of Augmented Reality is the ability to place products in your surrounding space to view how it will fit in. Samsung how now launched two new AR Demos for customers in India who are interested in purchasing their Serif lifestyle TVs and SpaceMax Family Hub refrigerators.

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Google Drive for Desktop update adds multi-account support, Google Photos backup and more

The Google Drive for Desktop app is receiving an update that adds support for a few new features such as Google Photos backup, Apple Photos library upload, connected USB storage support, and more.

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Facebook reportedly testing “threads” view feature for posts

Facebook is reportedly testing a new way to arrange posts and display them connected to each other, similar to how threads of tweets look on Twitter. The feature is currently being tested with a select number of accounts that belong to public figures.

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Apple iPhone 13 series said to feature portrait video built-in, larger induction coils and more

Apple’s next generation iPhone 13 series smartphones are a few months away from launch and fresh rumours about possible features have surfaced. The iPhone 13 series will reportedly feature larger induction coils that will enable better wireless charging and Apple will also be introducing portrait video as a built-in feature.

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Apple and Intel reportedly begin testing chip designs with TSMC’s 3nm process technology

Apple and Intel will reportedly be the first major companies to build chips with TSMC’s 3nm process technology. The two companies are currently testing chip designs with this technology, and will likely mass-produce these chips for devices slated to launch in the second half of the next year.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment acquires game software company ‘Nixxes’

Lately, Sony has been working towards bringing their PlayStation exclusive game titles to the PC platform, such as Horizon Zero Dawn. Now, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has acquired a Dutch based game development and optimization company known as Nixxes.

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Windows 11 will introduce improved Accessibility menu, better application integration and more

With Windows 11, Microsoft has rebranded their “Easy of Access” tools and consolidated them into a new “Accessibility” menu. Microsoft also unveiled a number of updates that will improve the functionality of various accessibility features across Windows 11 and across applications that use them.

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Twitter working on Reply Language Prompts, Trusted Friends and more features

Now and then, developers at Twitter tease upcoming features that are still in development. The company showed three new features that they are exploring at the moment, called Reply Language Prompts, Trusted Friends and Facets.

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Google Meet gets support for cross-domain livestreams and live captions

Google Meet, the video conferencing app of Google Workspace, is getting two new features that will improve its live-streaming capabilities. Users can now invite people from other domains for their live streams, and they can also enable live captions for improved accessibility.

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Instagram working on “Exclusive Stories” feature to compete against Twitter’s Super Follow

Just as Twitter begins to roll out their premium “Super Follow” feature to the public, Instagram has been discovered to be developing their own premium feature called Exclusive Stories.

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Apple said to introduce two iPad models with different OLED displays in 2023

According to sources in the industry, Apple is working on releasing two different OLED panels on their iPad model in 2023. The company will reportedly release a single OLED iPad Pro model in 2022 and then will later expand it to two models in 2023.

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