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Google Soli Chip in Smart Displays, Tablets In a recent video shared on YouTube, Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects group (aka ATAP) showcased how the Soli chip can be used in smart displays and tablets. For the uninitiated, the Soli chip was originally developed by Google’s ATAP team. And now, the researchers have explained how the radar-based chipset can be used to develop “socially intelligent” displays that show results by detecting the head and body movements of individuals....

Google India’s net profit for the fiscal year was also considerably higher at Rs. 586.2 crore as compared to Rs. 472.8 crores last fiscal year. In the filing, the company said “The Board is glad to inform you that during the period beginning from April 1, 2019 and ending on March 31, 2020, the company has achieved a turnover (revenue from operations) of Rs. 53,847 million, which is higher than the earlier year of Rs....

Google calls it busyness updates and has offered the feature for a few years now. It can roughly predict the number of people at a certain location and show whether the place is busier than usual or not. At the ‘Search On 2020’ virtual event, the company announced that it’s expanding the use of this feature to now show real-time updates right on the map and in AR-backed Live View....

For starters, the teardown revealed strings referring to a feature that will allow users to change the interface language in Google Maps. This is a feature that’s currently available in the web version of Google Maps, so it won’t be entirely surprising to see it make its way over to smartphones. Other strings spotted in the code mention the Assistant Driving Mode itself, and the good folks over at XDA were able to extract screenshots of the new driving mode, or at least the onboarding process for it....

Google Pixel 6a, Pixel Watch Launch Tipped Google Pixel 6a Starting with the Google Pixel 6a, rumors about the device have already surfaced online since the launch of the company’s flagship models last year. We even saw some high-quality renders of the Pixel 6a show up online, giving us the first look at its potential design. Now, as per reputable tipster Max Jambor, Google has scheduled to launch the Pixel 6a sometime in May 2022....

Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro First Leak As per some digging by the folks at 9to5Google, the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro are most likely to be powered by Google’s second-generation Tensor chipset. It has been spotted with model number “GS201” and an internal codename “Cloudripper,” which is something that was expected before. This doesn’t come as surprise for we would have expected Google to use a new SoC for its 2022 flagship phones....

Pixel 7, 7 Pro Might Be Coming to India! Renowned tipster Ishan Agarwal, via a recent tweet, shared that the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are coming to India and will be made available via Flipkart. To recall, the Pixel 3 series was the last high-end Pixel lineup that was launched in India. Although, the Pixel A-series phones continued to launch in the country. If you wish to check out the Pixel 7 India launch teaser yourself, open the Flipkart mobile app, move to the “Mobiles” section, and look for the carousel on the top....

The current designer of the Google browser, Elvin (@elvin_not_11/Twitter), recently shared a tweet asking netizens which icon looks worthy enough to become the official one for future Chrome versions running on Macs. You can check out the tweet and the options right below. — Elvin 🌈 (Full HD Plasma Model) (@elvin_not_11) November 17, 2020 So, as you can see, there are three icon-options to choose from. Option A looks much flatter than the other two, while option C got the most appreciation from Twitter users for its vibrant look and shading textures....

iOS 16 Compatible iPhone Models (2022) In what would come as a shock to many users, Apple has removed not just the iPhone 6s, 6s Plus, and the original iPhone SE (2016) but also the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus from the list of iOS 16 compatible devices. It had been widely reported that iPhone 7 series would be able to run iOS 16, but that isn’t the case officially....

Facebook and Instagram Year-in-Review 2021 Trending Topics of 2021 Meta reveals that COVID, health, and sports were the top keywords of 2021 on both Facebook and Instagram. In a press release, The company said, “Covid and health, Sports, and an assortment of Cultural moments and topics captured the minds of Indians across Facebook and Instagram.” Hence, topics like “prayer,” “oxygen,” and “hospital” trended on both the social platforms during the struggling times of the second wave of Coronavirus in India....

How Long Does iOS 15 Take to Download and Install? As to how much time iOS 15 takes to download and install, it entirely depends on the internet connection speed. If you have a stable internet connection with fast download speeds, it should only take around 5 to 15 minutes to download the latest version of iOS. And it usually gets installed in another 10 to 20 minutes. Add to that 5 to 10 minutes of setup time, and you will be able to complete the iOS 15 update process in around 20 to 45 minutes....

Check Screen on Time in Windows 11 (2021) Checking the screen on time in Windows 11 is fairly straightforward. Unlike switching back to Windows 10 start menu and customizing the taskbar, you don’t have to put in much effort to view the screen on time in Microsoft’s latest OS. Here’s how to check the screen on time on your Windows 11 laptop in easy steps. Steps to Check Screen on Time in Windows 11 Open the Settings app in Windows 11 and go to the “Power & battery” section under the System tab....

Create a Character in Roblox (2022) Do keep in mind that our guide only covers the customization options within the Roblox app. But if you wish to push beyond the game’s restrictions, you should try Roblox Studio to build custom 3D characters. With that said, use the table below to explore various Roblox character customization options freely as per your interest. There’s no requirement to customize one item before the other....

Disable ‘Open in App’ Popup on Reddit (2021) Open reddit.com in a web browser and tap on the hamburger menu in the top-right corner. You don’t need to log in to your Reddit account to access the Settings page. After that, open “Settings” and untick the “Ask To Open In App” checkbox. That’s it. From now on, you won’t get that “Open in App” popup on Reddit. Having said that, there is a big caveat and you should know that this trick does not work on Google AMP pages....

Use Commander in Google Chrome Chrome’s upcoming Commander feature offers a search interface to utilize Chrome commands, somewhat like how Chrome actions work. This can also be considered as an equivalent to universal search available in operating systems. With that said, here are the steps involved to enable the feature in your machine running Chrome Canary 90 and newer. Enable Chrome Commander Open Chrome Canary and visit chrome://flags. In the search box of Chrome flags, type ‘Commander’....

How to Enter the Metaverse on Oculus Quest 2? (2022) While this guide will discuss how to get into the Metaverse with the Oculus Quest 2, it will also discuss some other requirements. However, if you already know them then use the table below to skip to the process itself. What Is the Metaverse? If you’re new to the Metaverse, then it’s understandable that you might be confused about what exactly is it....

How to Find Your Old Instagram Bios (2022) Check Old Instagram Bios on Mobile (Android & iOS) Open the Instagram app and tap on your profile icon from the bottom navigation bar to access your Instagram profile. Once you’re on the profile screen, press the hamburger menu (horizontal three lines) at the top-right corner. From the pop-up menu, choose “Your activity” and tap on “Account history” to find your Instagram bio....

What Causes ‘Something Went Wrong, Please Try Again’ Error in Google Play Store? Before we look at the workaround to fix this problem, let’s discuss why does this Google Play Store error occur in the first place. And well, the reasons are pretty obvious and should already be known to most Android users. Fix ‘Something Went Wrong, Please Try Again’ Error in Google Play Store (2021) Although Google has added a mini easter egg game on the Play Store to keep you entertained during downtimes, there’s no hiding the fact that Play Store errors are often a frustrating experience....

Flush DNS Cache in Windows 11 (2021) If you are experiencing connectivity issues even after deleting the temporary files and clearing the app cache on your Windows 11 computer, the underlying problem might be with the way the network is configured. To correct it, you will need to flush the DNS resolver settings in your computer. Best practice dictates that you also restart your modem and router to clear out all cached DNS settings....

Learn How to Get XP Fast in Valorant (2021) 3 Best Ways to Earn XP Fast in Valorant Method 1: By Playing Various Game Modes The most effective way to earn XP fast in Valorant is by playing the game’s different modes. You can earn XP in Valorant by simply playing any of the 5 game modes — Unrated, Competitive, Spike Rush, Deathmatch, and Escalation/ Replication. Although there is a custom mode as well, it does not let you earn XP in the game....