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Share Podcasts with Timestamps Podcasts are usually fairly long, and if you are listening to a podcast that you want someone you know to start listening to as well, you can simply share it with them. However, today, Spotify is bringing a new feature to sharing podcast episodes — timestamps. You can now share podcast episodes beginning at a particular timestamp. When you share a podcast with a timestamp, the receiver can simply open the link and it will take them directly to that particular spot in the episode, so they can hear the part you think they will appreciate the most....

Dubbed as Spotiplus, it is one of the most useful tools for Spotify playlist creators to design their very own, custom cover art for their playlists. It comes with an array of customizing options to create album covers or playlist covers from scratch. “I believe that Photoshop is an excellent design editor however it requires a huge learning curve to design a simple playlist cover. With that in mind, I tried to simplify the experience and make an easy-to-use editor that offers only the necessary tools to design the cover in no-time,” wrote the creator of the app....

A professor of Communications at Stanford University, James Bailenson has been teaching the University’s Virtual People course since 2003. However, he recently took a gamble when he decided to conduct the course entirely in VR, without knowing whether the technology required for it would be ready or not. Thankfully, the software, dubbed Engage, which was used to conduct the first-ever VR class was ready for Bailenson to use by the time of the summer session of the Virtual People Course....

The survey, performed by a home insurance website named “comparethemarket.com”, involved compiling data by analyzing hashtags from Instagram posts. The team took the hashtag counts for different royal homes and palaces around the country and compared them with each other to come up with a list of the most popular ones amongst Instagram users. Top 3 Royal Places According to Instagram Hashtags So here are the top three royal residences that Instagram users love to visit....

So, according to recent reports, a man from Las Vegas named Simon Byrne acquired almost 80 Nvidia RTX 3080 graphics cards to build the ultimate crypto-mining rig. Byrne shared some pictures of his setup, named “Berta 2” (“Berta” was Byrne’s first crypto-mining rig), online and it spread around the internet in no time. In these pictures, one can see the array of GPUs set up on a massive, probably custom-made surface....

The new Wi-Fi technology promises to deliver a range of up to 1km while consuming less power than current Wi-Fi networks. It was recently certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance, the worldwide organization of Wi-Fi-focused companies, and is compatible with current Wi-Fi protocols and eligible devices. Hence, it can be deployed at scale even with the current Wi-Fi infrastructure. Researchers developed Wi-Fi HaLow to cater to the ever-increasing demand for IoT devices in the market....

Choose the best armband for your iPhone 6s 1. JOTO Sport Armband for iPhone 6s This iPhone 6s armband comes with a sleek design that is most suitable for fitness-oriented purposes, such as when you are jogging or working out in gym. You have complete access to the touch screen and there is earphone jack opening, which is useful for listening to music. Also, JOTO Sport Armband for iPhone 6s comes with dedicated storage for your keys, ID card or debit card or cash....

Reputable app reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) recently shared a tweet showcasing a new “Undo Send” feature that Twitter is developing. She included a GIF in her tweet, which shows a new timer-based undo button for sent tweets. You can check it out right here. — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) March 5, 2021 So, as you can see, the new undo button appears after the user shares a tweet....

Back then, we knew that Samsung had partnered with ARM to bring the Cortex-X1 to its future Exynos chipsets, removing its Mongoose cores. However, it seems both Samsung and Qualcomm are going to use the Cortex-X1 high performance cores in their upcoming flagships. According to leaker IceUniverse, both the upcoming Exynos and Snapdragon flagships will use a 1+3+4 core configuration. This likely means that the processors will use a Cortex X1 core, three Cortex A78 cores and four Cortex A55 high efficiency cores....

With the introduction of the 4th-gen iPad Air, Apple revived the Touch-ID in a whole new way, integrated into the power button, which Apple execs state is “an incredible feat of engineering”. So, one ought to think that Apple might bring the Touch-ID back to the iPhone’s power button, right? Well, that’s not what unusual cryptic leaker on Twitter, @LOvetodream thinks. Known for his mysterious coded leaks, this anonymous leaker shares some really accurate leaks from time to time....

ICEBOX: New Map Merely four months after its official launch, Valorant is getting its fifth map in the form of Icebox. This is the first snowy map in the game and will be a good chance of pace for players. Icebox appears to be an abandoned shipyard surrounded by ships and ship loaders at the dock. The map itself is littered with shipping containers, an office space with pizza boxes, vending machines, and more....

Operator Nerf Now, the Operator (or simply called the OP) is, no doubt, the most powerful weapon in Valorant. Since the launch of the FPS video game, players have been abusing this gun’s massive damage-dealing ability to get some crazy kills. Hell, I, being a noob, got an ace with the gun. So now, with its latest patch, the developers have added some major nerfs to tame this beast. Riot says, “The Operator serves an important role in VALORANT: It provides the most difficult tactical challenge for teams to overcome, requiring strategic planning and clever utility use....

Viomi V3 Max Robot Vacuum: Features Cleaning Features 3-in-1 Mopping and Vacuuming Most vacuum cleaners are just that — vacuum cleaners. They can help pick up dust and small debris off your floor, but nothing else. The Viomi V3 Max, however, comes with a 3-in-1 cleaning system. This robot vacuum cleaner can vacuum, and mop your house, and do it incredibly effectively. You get three different modes here, including sweep only, sweep and mop, and mop only, and you can choose whichever mode you require....

First up, Vivo has made it clear that the upcoming phone in its X series, presumably Vivo X60, will be the first phone to run OriginOS out of the box. Alongside, the company has listed over 30 Vivo and iQOO phones to receive the first public beta of OriginOS. The update will roll out in three batches – before January 31, 2021, before Chinese New Year that falls on February 12, 2021, and sometime in the second quarter of 2021....

Vivo X80 Series: Price and Availability The Vivo X80 series, including the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered X80 Pro and the Dimensity 9000-powered X80 has been launched in the Malaysian market. The phones fall in the premium range and come in a single RAM+storage variant. The Vivo X80 is priced at RM 3,499 (~Rs 61,829), while the Vivo X80 Pro retails at RM 4,999 (~Rs 88,331). The devices are currently up for pre-order via various online channels in Malaysia, including Estore, Shopee, and Lazada....

Government Dismisses CoWIN Data Breach Claims The alleged CoWIN data leak includes name, phone number, Aadhaar ID, GPS, location, and state of citizens. However, in a press statement, the Indian government said that the reports of the CoWIN platform getting hacked are unfounded. In addition, the Computer Emergency Response Team of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MietY) has started an investigation on the claims. “We wish to state that Co-WIN stores all the vaccination data in a safe and secure digital environment....

Everything You Need to Know About Koo App What is Koo? Koo is a micro-blogging platform that focuses on India, with a vernacular push. As the company puts it, Koo is the ‘voice of India in Indian Languages.’ You can use Koo on Android, iOS, and the web. The standout feature of Koo at the moment is support for Indian languages. As of this writing, Koo is available in English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Marathi, with support for other languages slated to come soon....

What Is the Metaverse (Explained) While we will begin by talking about the Metaverse, we will also dive into some interesting points. If you already know the former, then use the table below to skip to your needed section. What Is the Metaverse? While you may be tempted to believe Meta brought about the Metaverse, the concept has actually been around for a long time now. The word Metaverse was first used in the 1992 science fiction novel called Snow Crash....

New WhatsApp Features for Android and Desktop Starting with the new drawing tools, as per a recent report by reputable WhatsApp tipster WABetaInfo, the messaging giant is working on two new pencil tools for its image and video editor. The new pencil tools will allow users to choose the thickness of their drawings. You can check out an early preview of the feature in the screenshot below. As you can see in the image, there are two new options for the pencil tool in the image/ video editor on WhatsApp for Android....

Upcoming WhatsApp Features New contact Info Page in WhatsApp WABetaInfo recently revealed that WhatsApp is aiming to redesign the Contact Info page for both Android and iOS users. Although, Android users are expected to get it later on. A screenshot of the said Contact Info page has been shared, which hints at a page similar to the Business Info page, which the company introduced with a previous beta update for iOS....