Windows 7 is going out of support in 1 week, leaving only a few days to upgrade to an OS which is actually getting security updates. If you want to do it faster, there is now a PowerShell script which can do the whole song and dance almost completely unattended. Developed by the /r/PowerShell, the […]
At CES 2020 Acer introduced three new Predator monitors offering gamers a more immersive and expansive view of their play. The Predator CG552K features a huge 55-inch 4K OLED panel that’s Adaptive Sync and HDMI VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) compatible, making it ideal for hardcore PC and console gamers wanting a higher vantage point. The […]
Specifications for the Galaxy Note10 Lite (SM-N770F) operating system Android 10 with Samsung One UI 2 CPU Exynos 9810 2.7GHz OctaCore CPU display Infinity Always On AMOLED display 6.7 inches resolution Full HD + (2400 x 1080 pixels), 398 ppi, 16 million colors, HDR, blue filter main camera Triple camera (12 MP dual pixel, f […]
In major privacy breach, Xiaomi Mijia cameras found to be streaming to random user’s Google Nest Hub
A Reddit user reports that his Google Nest Hub started showing him the video feed from the home surveillance cameras of random Xiaomi Mijia users after he attempted to access his own newly purchased Xiaomi camera. The mix-up appears to be at Xiaomi’s backend, with his Google Nest Hub appearing to pull stills from other […]
Last year LG Display wowed us with a flexible TV, the Signature Series OLED TV R, which rolled up from a box to reveal 65 inches of OLED goodness. Now Engadget reports that for those who do not live in a glass box, LG is set to launch a new version of the 65-inch screen […]
Privacy-focussed messaging app Telegram has released a new update for the new year. The update brought along a number of new features, including: Theme Editor 2.0 Using the new theme editor in Chat Settings (or Appearance Settings on iOS), you can quickly tweak the style of elements in Telegram chats and add awesome gradients to both your messages and your background. […]
Deals Deal Alert: ASUS ZenBook 14 thin and light laptop with Intel Core i7 and 512GB SSD now available for just… ASUS ZenBook 14 is a great mid-range laptop that features slim-bezel NanoEdge display with 86% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by 8th gen Intel Core i7 processor, 8GB RAM and 512GB SSD f… New […]
Google has been working on a cool global media control for Google Chrome which would allow you to control media playing in other tabs via a pop-up window when you tap on the toolbar button in red below. The feature is currently being rolled out to Chrome 79 users via a server-side update, but you […]
Microsoft has posted about its latest victory against state-sponsored hacker groups after the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia agreed to allow Microsoft to confiscate 50 domain names from state-sponsored Korean hacker group Thallium. This network was used to target victims and then compromise their online accounts, infect their computers, compromise the security […]
The new Motorola Razr has been unexpectedly popular, forcing the company to push back release dates to build up inventory. This appears to have encouraged Samsung to be more aggressive with the roll-out of their own clamshell foldable, the Samsung Galaxy Fold 2. Korean publication Yonhap reports that not only will the Samsung Galaxy Fold […]
Microsoft will be releasing the final version of the new Chromium-based Edge browser on the 15th of January and it appears Microsoft is testing dropping the beta label on the icon for the browser. WindowsUnited reports that on a number of installations of the beta build of the browser the Beta label has disappeared, suggesting […]
The holiday deals are not over at the Microsoft Store. Microsoft is now offering up to $700 discount on select Surface Book 2 models in the US. Surface Book 2 comes with 8th gen Intel Core processors, allowing you to run professional-grade software, apps, and PC games with ease. The dedicated NVIDIA GeForce graphics ensure […]
Huawei is due to release a minor update to the folding Huawei Mate X, the Huawei Mate Xs, early in 2020. The Huawei Mate Xs features several improvements, including 5G support, the Kirin 990 5G SoC, a better hinge and a more durable screen. It now appears it will also feature upgraded fast charging, with […]
One of the key features to Snapchat’s (arguable) success was that messages did not stick around, which encouraged users to share more easily, knowing what they post could not be held against them in the future. It had appeared in November that Facebook was planning to bring this feature to WhatApp, with WABetaInfo finding some […]
Microsoft is planning to make it easier to find and install optional updates in Windows 10. Optional Updates including drivers, feature updates, and monthly non-security quality updates. Introduced in Windows 10 Insider Build 19536, the item on the Windows Updates page would mean Windows 10 users would no longer need to browse Device Manager for […]
Samsung has not had the best of luck breaking into the smart digital assistant market, with the very capable Bixby not very well regarded. Samsung is however looking to have another go, and has been teasing a new AI product called NEON with tweets and Instagram posts. While the teasers and NEON.Life website do not […]
Twitter recently added Animated PNG support to their mobile app, but today the company decided to roll back support due to the risk they could be used to attack photosensitive epileptics. We recently found a bug that lets you add multiple animated images to a Tweet using Animated PNG files. APNGs ignore our safeguards and […]
9to5Mac reports that Apple is set to make it easier for 3rd party companies to make flash and strobe light attachments for the iPhone by offering them access to the Lightning port under the Made for iPhone (MFi) program. According to their sources, this would allow external strobe lights or flashes to connect to the […]
The Surface Pro X went on sale 6 weeks ago, and today Microsoft is offering the ARM-powered laptop at a steep $320 discount for its most popular bundle, which includes the Signature Keyboard with Slim Pen. On offer is the 8GB memory/256GB SSD model, with the ARM-powered device powered by a custom SQ1 chipset. Surface […]
Google is adding some extra controls to the Chromecast pop-up menu in the YouTube app. The menu, which is accessible in the YouTube app by tapping on the Chromecast icon when casting, normally only offers a volume control and pause button. Via a server-side update, Google is adding a virtual remote and voice controls, which […]