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Elon Musk Could Strike a Deal with Twitter at a Lower Price During a recent tech conference in Miami, Elon Musk said that striking a deal for Twitter at a lower price was “not out of the question,” as per a recent report by The New York Times. The response from Musk was to a question from an attendee about whether he would renegotiate his planned $44 billion acquisition of Twitter over the number of bot or spam accounts on the social platform....

Snowball Fight Mode The Valorant developers announced the new “Snowball Fight” game mode via a recent tweet (below). Chill out with the new limited time Snowball Fight mode, playable now through the 29th. Skate into your first match today and unlock the Snowbro Gun Buddy for free. pic.twitter.com/XuhZS9FeGq — VALORANT (@PlayVALORANT) December 15, 2020 It was added right after the 1.14 patch update and brought several new things to the uber-popular tactical FPS....

According to a user on Chinese forum, Clien.net, a Galaxy S21 backed by Qualcomm’s first flagship 5nm chipset notched up a single-core score of 1,204 and a multi-core score of 4,121 on Geekbench. Both are lower than the Exynos variant of the device, which managed to hit 1,323 and 4,215, respectively. However, turning the power-saver mode apparently levels the playing field, with both devices earning almost identical scores on both counts....

Netflix will be available on Portal TV in all countries where the device is sold and the service is available. Once the feature rolls out universally, users can simply open the Netflix app and log into their account to stream movies on Portal TV. As for Zoom, the popular video-conferencing app is now available on Portal, Portal Mini and Portal+ in all regions where Portal is sold. Image Courtesy: Facebook Facebook is also introducing a new remote that features one-touch buttons for Prime Video, Facebook Watch and Netflix, making its easier to open the popular apps....

8 Fixes When Facebook Keeps Logging You Out (2022) 1. Clear Browser Cookies Corrupted cookies could lead to expired browsing sessions on websites you have logged in to, including Facebook. To solve this, you should clear the browser’s cookies. To clear cookies on Edge, visit Privacy, search, and services -> Clear browsing data -> Choose what to clear and clear “Cookies and other site data”. If you are a Chrome user, you can check our linked guide to delete cookies on Google Chrome....

Fire-Boltt Ring Plus: Specs and Features The Fire-Boltt Ring Plus has a square dial and a 1.91-inch HD display, which is quite large. There’s support for more than 100 watch faces. The main highlight is Bluetooth Calling, which can let you easily make a call via the smartwatch with the help of a mic and a speaker. You will also be able to get speed dial contacts and the dial pad on your wrist....

Fitbit Luxe – a Premium Fitness Tracker? Taking a look at the leaked images, there’s no denying that the alleged Fitbit Luxe looks premium and visually pleasing. It boasts a slim design with a stainless steel casing. Moreover, the Luxe has traditional buckles on the straps. This design reminds me of the recently launched Oppo Band Style. Unfortunately, not a lot of information with respect to the specifications is known at this moment....

When is the Exynos 2200 Launch? As per a report by Business Korea, Samsung is most likely to introduce the Exynos 2200 SoC at the time of the Galaxy S22 series launch, which is expected to happen on February 8. While there’s no word on the reason for the delay, Samsung has confirmed that it isn’t because the chipset has issues. It suggests that there are no problems with the production or performance of the SoC....

Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid: Specs and Features The Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid comes with the functionalities of both a traditional watch and a smartwatch. For the design part, it has taken inspiration from the company’s best-selling watches: Machine and Stella. The Gen 6 Hybrid Machine features a 45mm dial with a ‘with knurled top ring and pushers.’ It comes in black, silver-tone, or smoke with a brushed, 3-link bracelet, mesh bracelet, leather strap, or silicone strap options....

The report from South Korean publication, MTN, claims that key Galaxy S21 components will enter mass production next month – a full six weeks earlier than expected – leading to speculations that the company might be considering the possibility of launching its next-gen flagship smartphone this year to offset disappointing sales of its current flagships amidst the pandemic and associated economic uncertainties. While there’s no further word on this matter at this stage, it will be interesting if Samsung will break its long-established tradition of launching S-series flagships in the first half of every year and Note-series devices in the second half....

Dubbed as Restore old Google icons, this simple yet nifty Chrome extension is for those who lose their Gmail or Google Drive tabs while browsing with an ocean of Google services tabs. This extension, after its installation in Chrome, simply brings back the old, distinguishable icons of the Google apps on the web. The creator of the tool, Claudio Postinghel (@skavalai), is actually a product designer at a digital marketing firm....

Currently, if you want to enable Live Captions, you will first need to toggle a Chrome flag and then head to accessibility settings to turn it on. This is a hassle if you want to turn it off in the middle of watching a video or one that already has subtitles. Google Chrome is looking to make it simpler to enable Live Captions. It has baked a toggle to enable this feature into the Global Media Controls hub, which is really handy....

What is RCS Messaging? For those unaware, RCS is a next-gen messaging system that allows users to send not just text messages but high-res photos, payments, locations, and files through a device’s default messaging app. Google has been pushing the RCS client and has already integrated it into its messaging app on Android. However, the company wants to make RCS the standard system for messaging on any mobile device going forward....

Google Doodle Champion Island Games As the name suggests, the Doodle game is set on an island. You will be playing the character of the athlete Lucky (cat) in the game and there are seven sport mini-games in the doodle. Your objective is to defeat sport champion in each game and collect all seven sacred scrolls. It also has hidden challenges to keep you engaged. The seven games in question include Table Tennis, Skateboarding, Archery, Rugby, Artistic Swimming, Climbing, and Marathon....

Google Apps on Android Get New Updates Google Messages As known to most of us, Google Messages now support iMessage Reactions. That means when your iOS friend reacts to any of your messages, you will see that reaction as an emoji, as opposed to it showing up in plain text earlier. This functionality recently started rolling out in Messages beta and is now reaching the general audience. You will also be able to share high-quality videos to iOS users as Google Photos links and this will start for high-quality photos too....

Request to Remove Images of Minors from Google Search Results To submit a request, you should visit this support page and fill in the relevant details. The details required include image URLs, personal information of the minor such as name, age, country of residence, and contact email address. If you are submitting the request on behalf of someone else, you will have to specify your relationship to that person. After submission, Google may reach out for additional information if needed....

Here’s What Imagen AI Can Do! As the name suggests, the job isn’t difficult. All you need to do is type what you want to see and based on its understanding after reading loads of data, Imagen will generate an image for you. The Imagen website showcases some use cases and what we see is quite impressive. Imagen combines large transformer language models in understanding text and diffusion models to create high-quality images....

Google Tensor Chip: Everything You Should Know (2022) Google Tensor will be exclusive to the company’s Pixel phones, at least that’s the plan for now. Moreover, the company will use Tensor on flagship phones, while the budget Pixel a-series will continue using Snapdragon chipsets for the foreseeable future. That said, here’s what we know about the Tensor chip right now. What is Google Tensor Chip? Google Tensor chip is Google’s first in-house System on a Chip (SoC) for smartphones....

Now, for the unaware, developers have been using the APK (short for Android Packages) format to package codes, assets, and other elements of apps for a long time. However, as per a recent announcement, Android app developers will require to use Google’s Android App Bundles (AAB) packaging format for new apps, starting from August 2021. Why Switch to AAB From APK? The new app-packaging format aims to reduce the size of Android apps, which will, in turn, enable faster downloads and lesser storage requirements for end-users....

iPhone 13 India Prices Announced Let’s take a look at the prices of each of the iPhone 13 models in India right here: iPhone 13 mini128GB – Rs. 69,900256GB – Rs. 79,900512GB – Rs. 99,900iPhone 13128GB – Rs. 79,900256GB – Rs. 89,900512GB – Rs. 109,900iPhone 13 Pro128GB – Rs. 1,19,900256GB – Rs. 1,29,900512GB – Rs. 1,49,9001TB – Rs. 1,69,900iPhone 13 Pro Max128GB – Rs. 1,29,900256GB – Rs. 1,39,900512GB – Rs. 1,59,9001TB – Rs....