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About the author: Shloke is your go-to guy when it comes to consumer tech. Specializing in In-Depth pieces, he's also getting to grips with Telecom. His hobbies consist of Formula One and Gaming.

Shloke Sarkar February 4th, 2021 11:43 AM 0 COMMENTS

macOS 11.3 Will Make Your iPad Apps Look Better on MacBook

Apple earlier this week rolled out macOS 11.2 to its users, with the update bringing fixes and updates to Bluetooth reliability so as to ensure reduced disconnections as well as fixing issues in relation to the display and external displays. ProRAW and iCloud based fixes were also part of this update. Another issue in relation to System Preferences not unlocking when entering administration password in certain cases has been fixed... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 4th, 2021 9:02 AM 1 COMMENTS

Microsoft Edge 90 Brings With It Redefined Download Interface, Bug Fixes

Microsoft's Edge Browser has been the talk of the town for quite some time. Users who wish to use a less RAM intensive browser that also does not drain the battery as if the laptop was running intensive games (we are looking at you Chrome) Edge has been the go-to recommendation. Having said that, in comparison to Chrome, Edge surely has some shortcomings. These have usually been heard to by... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 3rd, 2021 8:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Oculus Quest VR Headsets Now Have Support for Facebook Messenger

Facebook Inc. on Wednesday announced that its messaging service, Messenger will be coming to Oculus Quest handsets by the end of this week. For those of you unaware, Oculus is a Facebook-owned venture that focuses on Virtual Reality (VR) and gaming, with the company being a renowned seller of its Quest lineup of VR handsets. How Will Messenger on Quest Work? The users who are logged in to their Quests... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 3rd, 2021 4:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

Huawei is Going to Revolutionise Foldable Phones Again, Here’s Why We Think So

Huawei might just revolutionise the tech industry, once again. For those of you in the dark, the Chinese company has always offered top quality products on the bleeding edge of design and innovation. From its telephoto cameras to its foldables, Huawei has time and again set the bar when it comes to both consumer tech as well as concepts. One such product was the Huawei Mate X, the company's first... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 3rd, 2021 1:01 PM 4 COMMENTS

Yupp TV is partnering with BSNL for “YuppTV Scope”

YuppTV, which is a leading OTT platform, known popularly for the content that it offers announced on Wednesday that it is partnering with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in an effort to launch a tech-enabled single subscription platform for video streaming, dubbed YuppTV scope. For those of you unaware, these two companies have been partners for quite some time, with... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 3rd, 2021 11:51 AM 0 COMMENTS

Google Meet’s Green Room Feature Can Be Used to Check Your Setup Before a Meeting

Picture this, you join a meeting only to find out that your camera is not connected, or your mic is failing. This issue is something that has become increasingly common with each and every passing day, with video calls and Zoom/Google Meet based meetings becoming the new norm. If you are in an official meeting just to discover that some aspect of your setup is not working, it is far... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 3rd, 2021 11:00 AM 1 COMMENTS

Moved to Signal? Here’s How You Can Move Your Groups From WhatsApp

Facebook, and its privacy-related concerns have haunted the company for years, if not all of its lifetime. From users refraining from using its app to the various allegations levied on the company. Tough times have become the norm for the social media giant. To add to all of these problems, the company's instant messaging service, WhatsApp was under a lot of fire for a new privacy policy that shares user... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 3rd, 2021 9:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Who Is Andy Jassy, Soon to Be the Next CEO of Amazon

Wednesday saw us waking up to some news that comes as a shock to both critics and fans of popular e-commerce service, Amazon. The founder and CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos announced that he will be renouncing his role as the chief, starting Q3 2021. This comes as a peculiar shift since we seldom see sudden management changes, kept under wraps. Bezos will... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 2nd, 2021 5:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

macOS Big Sur 11.2 Update Featuring Multiple Fixes Released

macOS, Apple's primary software OS for it's Mac lineup has been through a lot of change ever since it's announcement back in 2001. The OS, which was the key reason for users to shift from Windows is quite feature-rich, having been developed and worked upon for over 20 years. It has gone through multiple update cycles and versions from High Sienna to Mojave to Big Sur, which is the current... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 2nd, 2021 1:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Mediatek Announces M80 Chip, With an Emphasis on 5G

Renowned Taiwanese chip manufacturer MediaTek Inc on Tuesday released a new 5G focused modem, which marks a very significant moment for the chipmaker since this is the first modem from the company to come with support for mmWave based 5G, something that its main competitor, Qualcomm already achieved. For those of you in the dark, alongside Qualcomm Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd., Mediatek Inc is one of the handful... Read More

Shloke Sarkar February 2nd, 2021 12:50 PM 11 COMMENTS

POCO M3 with Stereo Speakers, Snapdragon 662 launched in India, Priced at Rs 10,999

Poco India today launched the Poco M3 for the Indian market. It is worth noting that the smartphone already launched for the global market in late 2020, but now it has finally arrived for Indians as well. The device made it to the headlines because of its unique design. After waiting for a long time, it is finally going to be available in the Indian market. For those of you... Read More