Posts

A majority of firms have instructed their employees to work from home And people around the globe have started avoiding going out of their home. This, in turn, has increased internet usage across the globe. In order to avoid network congestion and help the people who are working from home, mainstream streaming services like Netflix, YouTube, and Prime Video have lowered the bitrates in Europe. The lowered bitrates will result in the reduction of video quality....

While Boston Dynamics calls this the “next generation” of ATLAS, it seems to be a huge technological leap forward that it’s more like a completely different species. According to Boston Dynamics, the new Atlas is electrically powered and hydraulically actuated. The company says the new robot uses sensors in its body and legs to balance and has other sensors in its head to avoid obstacles and navigate. Atlas is 5’9” (175 cms) tall and weighs 180 lbs (81 kg)....

This move made by Niantic comes after a lot of people starting cheating the system and using various hacks to collect all the available Pokemon. Previously, Niantic has issued a temporary ban to those cheaters who were using GPS spoofing applications, which did not allow them to use Pokemon GO for at least a few hours. However, the ban this time is stricter, if you are caught using anything other than the game itself to catch various Pokemon....

Starting July 28, 2021, “diamond” sales (premium currency) will also no longer be available for purchase in the game’s storefront. For those unaware, Dr. Mario World is a match-three mobile game developed and published by Nintendo in collaboration with Line Corporation and NHN Entertainment. Released in July 2019, the game is based on Nintendo’s highly successful Dr. Mario NES game. “We would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who has played the game since it began service on July 10, 2019,” wrote Nintendo on the official game website....

Google has hidden an unexpected Easter egg mini-game that has a cute little cloud character inside its main app. This hidden game is more like a game of Flappy Bird that you can play anytime, reports Android Police who were the first to spot it. In order to play this game, ensure that you either don’t have any mobile internet data or the Wi-Fi and mobile data connection on your phone is shut down....

The LED bulbs introduced by Jake Dyson will supposedly last for 37 years, ensuring 160,000 hours of continuous warm and white light against the 25000 hours given by the normal LED bulbs available in the market. Normal LEDs are long-lasting but in some regular lights using them, the LEDs are bot protected from heat which leads to them losing brightness and colour. The new Dyson lights use heat pipe technology which will ensure 160,000 hours of continual use with a warm, white light at all times....

The issue is not only limited to internal speakers but external speakers, and headphones as well. While there are several reasons why your windows 11 PC or laptop suddenly has no sound. The major reason can be a faulty windows update, a broken driver, audio software, or sound card issue. The same issue was also often faced by Windows 10 users where the issue said No audio output device was installed....

Non Delivery of messages for ex-iMessage users lands Apple a lawsuitApple concedes server-side bugThe Case Apple concedes server-side bug The flaw apparently, is in the way iMessage works. Once a user has registered on iMessage, Apple delivers all text messages sent to the registered number via the service. The difference here is, that Apple tends to send the message over the internet, thus saving the user’s money on text messages. The problem occurs when the user changes over to a phone that isn’t an iPhone without de-registering themselves on iMessage first....

According to the report accompanying these slides, Nvidia is releasing GeForce GTX 1060 graphics cards in both 3GB and 6GB GDDR5 configurations. The card is likely to use a 192-bit memory interface. With its 1280 CUDA cores and 1.7GHz boost clock, this graphics card is expected to provide a maximum compute performance of about 4.4TFLOPs. Other specs as seen in the presentation slide include; a memory speed of 8GB/s, a TDP of 120W with a 6-pin power connector, and a standard array of 3x DisplayPort 1....

The screenshot below shows 2 of the tweets from the profile that shows the Account was hacked by SEA. At the time of Writing the Article the twitter profile was not restored and was showing the tweets fired by SEA through the Account. Don’t be a silent user let us know what do you think about it in comments below 🙂

Dubbed the OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z, its key selling feature is the Warp Charge technology, which offers 10 hours of music and movies playback with just 10 minutes of charging, according to OnePlus. On the other hand, a full charge provides a very satisfactory 20 hours of battery life on Bullets Wireless Z, which is an upgrade from the Bullets Wireless 2 of 14 hours. The Bullets Wireless Z also supports features, such as Magnetic Control, Quick Pair, and Quick Switch....

The payment module database will feature two smaller components; one will be for storing funding source information while the other one will be for security information collection purposes. The funding source component is basically a mini-module for storing information about various payment sources such as PayPal accounts or Bitcoin wallets. The security component is tasked with handling any authentication operations. The patent’s text suggests that multiple currencies such as Bitcoin wallets and actual credit cards are probably going to be added....

The details of the phone were to be officially announced on October 20. But it were leaked on a Chinese website TechSina, according to a report from Mobi Picker . Pepsi P1 features an impressive 5.5-inch 1080p screen, similar to iPhone 6s Plus and other famed mobile phones. It’s fitted with a 13-megapixel rear camera plus a five-megapixel front camera. Powered by a 1.7 GHz MediaTek processor, the P1 will also features 2GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage....

While it is difficult for bacteria for breaking down plastic due to their complex structures, Ideonella sakaiensis has two enzymes that reduce plastic polymer into smaller pieces. The bacterium can then take the pieces and eat them, eventually converting the plastic into carbon dioxide and water. Carbon Dioxide should not regarded as harmful since the surrounding plantation will take it all in, but it will also depend upon how much is being released into the atmosphere....

Li Kaixiang, a software engineer at e-commerce platform JD.com, used his programming skills to create a custom chatbot on WeChat that worked 24/7 to promptly reply to each of his girlfriend’s texts while he was busy working. “Baby, this is the 618th day we’ve been together. Wish your mood is brighter than the sun,” was one of the several messages his chatbot sent to his girlfriend. This was followed by a rather unromantic message, which read “Temperature: 18....

According Digi-Capital, VR and augmented reality is going to become a $120 billion business by 2020, and with Qualcomm already getting a heated amount of competition from other SoC manufacturers, it was high time that the company revealed something that would allow it to get a huge advantage. Right now, Snapdragon 820 has the fastest mobile GPU, Adreno 530 present inside it, and that graphical performance is what will give the chipset the added advantage when smartphone users begin to immerse themselves in VR content....

The statement, “RJIL plans to provide seamless 4G services using LTE (long term evolution) in 800MHz, 1,800MHz and 2,300MHz bands through an integrated ecosystem.” RJIL holds the pan-India Unified Licence and at present, is the only private player with Broadband Wireless Access spectrum in all the 22 telecom circles of India. It’s intention is to provide reliable fast internet connectivity and rich digital services on a pan-India basis, it said....

The microscopic ultra-fast light emitting device can flash 90 billion times per second and could form the basis of optical computing. Researchers have now used Plasmonics, a branch of Physics, to develop a microscopic device which can flip light on and off at an amazing rate of 90 billion times per second. Basically, if we consider the case of our smartphone’s battery, it can power billions of transistors just by using electrons to flip on and off billions of times per second....

The GTX 1080 Ti is almost just a rebranded version of the latest Nvidia Titan X card. It uses the same Pascal-based GP102 GPU (graphics processing unit) as the Titan X but with a slightly faster clock speed. The GTX 1080 Ti is the fastest gaming graphics card clocking at an outstanding 2.481 GHz on LN2 cooling. The GTX 1080 Ti depends on 12 billion transistors, 3584 CUDA cores and 11GB of memory....