All the Biggest Announcements in EA Play Live We have listed everything that was announced at EA Play Live 2021 down below. But, if you are interested in a specific game, use the table below to jump to your selection. 1. Dead Space Remake Yes, you read that correctly. The massively loved horror game Dead Space is getting a remake for modern hardware. The game is rebuilt from the ground up using EA’s Frostbite Engine....
Elon Musk Proposes to Buy Twitter As part of a “hostile bid,” Musk has a non-binding proposal to acquire all of the company’s outstanding common stock at around $43 billion, which he considers the “best and the final offer.“ The filing suggests that this represents a 58% premium over the closing price of the Common Stock on January 28, 2022, and an 18% premium over the closing price as of yesterday....
According to the report: “In parallel with its ongoing and future competition enforcement, the Commission will examine whether it is appropriate to propose legislation aimed at securing a right of access under fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory conditions, to technical infrastructures considered necessary to support the provision of payment services”. While the EU doesn’t mention Apple by name, the move is believed to be aimed at the iPhone-maker, given that it does reference an antitrust investigation launched by the European Commission against Apple Pay earlier this year....
According to a statement issued by the Delhi Assembly Committee on Peace and Harmony, the summon is based on “scathing depositions of key witnesses as well as incriminating material” submitted by victims and their lawyers. The committee, headed by AAP MLA, Raghav Chadha, opened its investigation following a Wall Street Journal report which claimed a senior Facebook executive in India personally stopped company employees from permanently banning a controversial BJP functionary from the platform for making incendiary remarks....
Following the ban of PUBG Mobile in India, mobile gamers have been patiently waiting for a new battle-based title to release in the market. This is one of the primary reasons for the massive popularity that FAU-G amassed even before its release. Now, if you are unaware of the game plot, FAU-G is a third-party brawler that is based in the Galwan Valley situated near the Indo-China border of India....
With Firefox 80, you have the beloved back button, which can also be used to view the tab history upon a long-press. Take a look at the official changelog below, although other features are already part of Firefox 79: The back button is back. Plus view tab history with a long-press of it. Enhanced Tracking Protection on by default Open as many tabs as you like and organize them into Collections Get to Private Browsing Mode with just one tap Ergonomic browsing with the bottom nav bar Switch to Dark Mode Video multitasking with Picture-in-Picture mode Powered by the independent GeckoView engine...
According to 9to5Google, Google started showing its ‘similar app available’ prompt alongside the main Gmail app on the Play Store recently. For those unaware, this is Google’s approach to let users know that a lighter version of the app is available to download. You may choose between the two based on your usage. Despite being an Android Go app, Gmail Go is said to have noticeable lag and frame drops in the interface....
Dismiss Alarms and Calls Without Saying ‘Hey Google’ Once available, you can try out Quick Phrases by enabling it from Assistant Settings. As of now, you can use Quick Phrases to stop or snooze alarms & timers and answer or decline incoming calls. Check out the new Quick phrases toggles, courtesy of XDA-Developers: As you can see in the image below, there’s a new prompt that reminds you to simply say the word ‘Answer’ or ‘Stop’ after enabling Quick Phrases....
HDR on Camera Go Google took to its official Android Twitter handle to share the news. “Camera Go keeps getting better. We’re bringing HDR to more #Android devices, allowing you to capture photos with crisper details and richer color at any time of day,” wrote the company. — Android (@Android) December 17, 2020 After the update, you’ll see the HDR toggle to enable or disable the mode. Notably, you’ll also have the option to enable Auto HDR....
Google Drive Now Lets You Copy-Paste Stuff You will now be able to use the “Ctrl + C,” “Ctrl + V,” and “Ctrl + X” keyboard shortcuts while accessing Google Drive on your PC. On Mac, you can use “⌘ + C” to copy, “⌘ + V” to paste, and “⌘ + X” to cut. This will help you select multiple files and easily send them to different locations without the hassle of a multi-step process using the mouse....
As spotted by 9to5Google, Google Maps 10.50 has strings that mention dark mode settings. The option to enable dark mode will exist in Settings -> Appearance. There will be three settings namely Light theme, Dark theme, and Default to device theme. If you have enabled system-wide dark mode in your phone’s settings, you will see the dark theme as soon as it is ready. Developer Alessandro Paluzzi managed to enable the feature, which gives us an early glimpse at the UI....
The “Announce caller ID” feature is rolling out to users after being in development for months. It was initially discovered in an APK teardown last year. Now, Google has finally added it to the native dialer app on most Android devices. It works just as it sounds and announces the name or number of an incoming call on a user’s device. This is a nifty addition for those who prefer to know who is calling them without glancing at the call screen....
Google Tensor vs Snapdragon 888 vs A15 Bionic: A Comprehensive Comparison (2021) In this comparison between Google Tensor, Snapdragon 888, and the A15 Bionic, we have discussed the CPU performance, GPU, ISP, AI & ML capabilities, and more. You can expand the table below and move to any section at any time you want. Google Tensor vs Snapdragon 888 vs A15 Bionic: Specifications Here is the specs comparison between Google Tensor, Snapdragon 888, and A15 Bionic....
The report comes from XDA’s editor-in-chief Mishaal Rehman who recently shared a tweet showcasing an internal Google document. The document reveals that Google will release the source code for Android 12 on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) Gerrit on October 4. Now, for those unaware, Google usually releases the stable Android version on the same day as the source code release on AOSP. If you go and look at past records, the Mountain View giant released the source code of Android 9 Pie on August 6, 2018, which is the same date on which Google released the stable version for Pixel devices....
According to a report by Phonearena, LG recently released a dedicated video on YouTube (which for some reason is unavailable now) to show how the Wing’s advanced mechanism will make the device much more durable than what critics think. The Three Key Parts As per the report, LG highlighted three primary parts of the swiveling design that are critical for the device’s durability. These parts include a dual-spring, a double-tracked guide, and a hydraulic piston dampener....
In an official post shared on the Samsung Members app in Egypt, the company has confirmed that over 40 smartphones will get the One UI 3.0 update. The new skin will start rolling out to Galaxy S20 users later this month, followed by Note 20 and Galaxy Fold, as well as Flip, users in January. The update cycle will continue until September next year, which is when we will already have the stable Android 12 update rolling out to select smartphones....
In the 16-page in-depth report, Apple states the dangers of sideloading apps from external sources on its devices and shows various hypothetical everyday experiences of a family using Apple devices in a “more uncertain world”. Now, for the unaware, sideloading of apps means downloading apps and games from sources other than the App Store. While iOS and iPadOS devices prohibit the practice and encourage users to get apps from its dedicated marketplace, Android users can easily download apps from external marketplaces....
Early Look at Android 12 Design As reported by XDA Developers, the first obvious visual change is with the notification panel. Instead of the transparent notification shade, we now have what appears to be an opaque background that respects wallpaper’s accent. In a minor change, Google has swapped the positions of the date and clock in the left corner. More importantly, the number of Quick Settings tiles before expanding seems to be reduced from 6 to 4....
Well the failure of Windows 8 was inevitable, the key features which made users stick to Windows were ripped off, example the Start menu and Windowed Apps. While this was in favor of pushing the industry forward, it only set Microsoft back in terms of adoption rate. The transition to Windows 8 for an average user with only basic knowledge about computers was painful. While it brought with it a number of improvements to the platform as a whole, it was way too overwhelming for users to wrap their heads around them....
Change Your Name and Username on Instagram (2021) As mentioned already, Instagram doesn’t have the same restrictions on name change as imposed by its parent, Facebook. There are, however, a few caveats that we will be discussing in this article before taking a look at the step-by-step guide. We will also be talking about the difference between your display name and username and things you should know before changing them in each case....
