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Google’s Whitechapel Chip: Detailed (June 2021) Here, we have detailed everything about Google’s Whitechapel Chip (GS101), from its CPU core design to GPU, AI, ML, Modem, 5G, and more. You can move to the desired section from the table below. CPU Of all the things, the raw horsepower of the CPU is what makes a chipset stand out. So naturally, people are curious about Google Whitechapel’s CPU prowess. To begin with, Google has designed the CPU in collaboration with Samsung....

“Android 12, which starts rolling out on Pixel 3 and above today, delivers even more personal, safe and effortless experiences on your device,” says Dave Burke, VP of Engineering (Android) at Google, in an official blog post. Android 12 Released: Best New Features The blog post goes on to talk about some of the best new Android 12 features. The biggest highlight of Android 12 has to be its Material You wallpaper-based theming system....

Google Chrome 90 Update New AV1 Encoder For starters, Google Chrome on desktop and laptop now has an AV1 encoder that Google has optimized for video conferencing with WebRTC. It means that, following the update, Chrome will be using this new codec to offer better compression efficiency and reduce bandwidth consumption. It also improves the visual quality of the video calls on the browser. The new codec enables Chrome to make video calls on low bandwidth networks that have speeds of 30kbps or lower....

Through this section, you can see the precautions property or hotel owners are taking to contain the spread of coronavirus. It includes enhanced cleaning frequency, increased food safety, and more. Google says it is working with hotels and vacation rental providers to add more health and safety information to this section. Image: Google Google encourages hotel owners to get verified on Google My Business and add health and safety details to their business profile....

According to a recent report by Tom’s Hardware, Intel announced to giveaway an Intel Arc Premium GPU and an Intel Arc Performance GPU to the winners and the finalists of the ongoing event. Along with the GPUs, the winners will also receive 3 or 6 months of Xbox Game Pass subscription and other Arc-branded merch. Now, as per Intel’s document, the retail value of the rewards will be $900 and $700....

Run Apps As an Administrator by Default on Windows 11 (2022) We have added four different methods to run apps as an administrator by default on Windows 11. You can expand the table below and jump to any method you deem fit. Modify Advanced Properties to Run Apps with Admin Privileges To always run apps as an administrator on Windows 11, you need to access the program’s advanced property and make changes there....

Automatically Change Apple Watch Face Based on Time or Location (2022) In this guide, we’ll use a couple of different shortcuts to automate the Apple Watch face. While one allows you to change the face of your Watch based on a preferred time, the other lets you change the face depending on the desired place. Both the shortcuts are trusted and don’t require much customization, so you won’t need to enable untrusted shortcuts to use this guide....

Breed Cats in Minecraft: Step-by-Step Guide (2022) There are multiple steps involved in breeding cats in Minecraft, and we have divided our guide into easy-to-understand segments for your convenience. You can use this guide on both Minecraft Java and Bedrock edition. Types of Cats in Minecraft Cats are friendly passive mobs in Minecraft that players can tame easily. Once tamed, the cats follow their owners and help keep mobs (phantoms and creepers) away from them....

Enable Picture-in-Picture (PiP) Mode in Microsoft Edge (2021) Microsoft is currently testing a dedicated PiP button that appears when you hover your mouse pointer over videos. We have included the steps to enable the PiP button, along with other methods you can follow to use picture-in-picture mode in the Edge browser without much hassle. With that said, let’s get right to the instructions. Enable Picture-in-Picture Mode on Edge Using PiP Button Open Microsoft Edge, click on the horizontal three dots menu at the top-right corner and choose Settings from the list of available options....

How to Run Apps with Rosetta Forcing universal apps to run with Rosetta under emulation is not something that everyone needs to do. However, in those few edge cases where you need the option, it’s great to have. Why Would You Want to Run Apps in Rosetta Emulation? First off, why would anyone want to force an app to run with Rosetta? After all, Rosetta will emulate the app which means it will be slower and probably more of a battery hog, right?...

Get Android 12 Features on Any Android Device (2021) Since Android 12 features are not natively available on older versions of Android, we have added the closest match through apps that replicate the functionality. We will be updating this article as developers release new apps, so keep an eye out on this one. That said, let’s go through the features you can replicate on your Android phone right now. 1. Android 12 Widgets Google finally paid attention to widgets on Android 12 and has added new visually pleasing ones....

3 Ways to Get Skype for Chromebook Working (2021) There are particularly three ways you can get Skype working on your Chromebook. The first one is the Web App which is, by far, the best way to access Skype on a Chromebook. After that, we have Android and Linux apps. We will discuss all the methods, but let’s start with the web app first. Get Skype for Chromebook Working: Web App Apart from offering native apps, Microsoft has moved its prized video-conferencing app to the web....

Get Verified on Twitter (Updated May 2021) Twitter Verification Eligibility Criteria To be eligible to apply for the blue tick on Twitter, your account should come under one of the following six categories: Government Companies, brands, and organizations News organizations and journalists Entertainment Sports and gaming Activists, organizers, and other influential individuals Some common factors across all categories include having a public Twitter account and having three or more media references within the past six months....

Install Minecraft Java Edition on ARM-powered Chromebooks (2021) Before we begin, make sure your Chromebook has support for Play Store. School-issued Chromebooks won’t be able to utilize this trick due to the lack of Play Store support. However, the best part is that you don’t need to move to Developer mode. First off, check whether your Chromebook is powered by an ARM processor or an Intel one. To learn that, open the Diagnostics app from the App Drawer and look for the processor info next to the CPU usage chart....

How to Install OxygenOS 12 on Your OnePlus Phone (2021) While we will detail all the steps you need to follow to install OxygenOS 12 on your OnePlus device, we will also address a few important questions that you may have. If you want to skip right to the installation process, use the table below. Will Installing Oxygen OS 12 Beta Result in Data Loss? While it’s natural to be worried about your data, you can rest easy since that’s not the case....

Make Potion of Fire Resistance in Minecraft (2022) Before we jump to the brewing process for the potion, we need to collect the ingredients to make a Potion of Fire Resistance. You can use the table below to discover these specific ingredients. Also, if you are here just for the recipe, you can skip right to the brewing process. What is a Potion of Fire Resistance in Minecraft As you might have guessed, this potion provides resistance from fire damage to players of this sandbox game....

Pin Photos and Videos on Instagram (2022) Pin Posts on Instagram Profile on Android Open the Instagram app and go to your profile. Here, select the post you wish to pin to your profile and tap the vertical three dots icon at the top-right corner. From the pop-up menu that appears, tap “Pin to your profile”. Instagram will now pin the post to your profile, and everyone visiting your profile will see it first....

Remove Status Bar from Google Chrome PWAs The feature to remove the status bar is currently available in the Canary channels of Chrome and Edge, and today, you’ll learn how to enable and use it. You can access it by enabling a Chrome flag. This feature should eventually become available, hopefully by default, in the stable version of these browsers. Before we get started, here’s how the status bar looks at its current state:...

YouTube Studio never had a real-time subscriber count dashboard until today. One had to rely on third-party platforms such as Social Blade for subscribers count update by the second. But even with that, the result could slightly differ in comparison to the official count. Now, creators can just sit and watch their number of subscribers in real-time in the YouTube Studio dashboard on their desktop. It now includes a real-time subscriber counter under the “Analytics” tab....

Set Different Wallpapers on Different Monitors in Windows 11 (2022) Set Wallpaper Per Monitor Using Settings Open Settings and switch to the “Personalization” tab from the left sidebar. Once you’re there, click on “Background” to view wallpaper-related settings. Click on the “Browse photos” button next to “Choose a photo” to pick your preferred wallpaper. When the image appears in the “Recent images” tab, right-click and choose “Set for monitor 1” to set the wallpaper for the first monitor....