Twitter S New Timeline Algorithm Is Now Rolling Out

The company on its blog mentioned that when a user refreshes his/her Twitter feed after some time, tweets which are ranked on top by the algorithm will appear on top in reverse-chronological order. Though, the ones that aren’t yet analysed will show up underneath as usual. It looks like right now that Twitter is currently keeping this in beta by not enabling it automatically. Users will have to turn it on manually from the settings, “Show me the best tweets first,” is what Twitter is calling it right now and it totally seems like a way for roping in more testers....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 306 words · Ann Miller

Vivo S Razer Thin X5Max Now Available In India At Rs 32 980

When the device was first announced, we didn’t know exactly which was its price, since some sources were saying $485 while others were suggesting $399. But now that the official price for Indian consumers has been unveiled, we know that, as well. However, even if it is the world’s thinnest smartphone at the moment, it does seem a little bit pricey. Besides the ingenious engineering that has made this device so thin (the motherboard for the Vivo X5Max that is only 1....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 245 words · Virginia Emond

Vivo U20 With 6 53 Inch Display And 5000Mah Battery Launched In India

Vivo U20: Design and Display The Vivo U20 features a gradient finish and an S-shaped pattern on the back. It has a 3D design back to offer a comfortable feel in the hand when using it for long hours. Towards the front, it has a 6.53-inch FullView FHD+ display with a 2344 x 1080 pixels screen resolution, 268ppi pixel density, 90.3% screen-to-body ratio, and a waterdrop-style notch housing the front camera....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 292 words · Kristen Rice

Want To Make A Tech Presentation Like Hugo Barra Try These 8 Tips

So if you want to make a tech presentation like Hugo Barra, just try incorporating these eight points into your presentation, and then sit back and soak up the applause: Rehearse, rehearse… and then rehearse some more He might be a wizard on stage but if many people are to be believed, Barra is by nature a quiet person. So how does he manage to entrance a crowd the way he did on April 23?...

December 10, 2022 · 5 min · 1037 words · Jerry Graber

Where To Buy Factory Unlocked Iphone 3Gs For A Cheap Price

If you are in US, India, UK and other countries, when you buy an iPhone, Apple ties up the iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS you are buying to a local telecom provider. But when you buy iPhone 3G through the Hong Kong Online Apple Store, you can officially and legally get a Factory unlocked iphone which you can use with any operator. Yeah, right! “ANY” operator. Because they’ve been unlocked at the factory, these iPhones can always be updated and they’re covered under standard Apple warranties....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 260 words · Scott Lopez

Why I Moved To Simplenote From Google Keep And You Should Too

Why Simplenote? Simplenote is everything note-taking apps are supposed to be – they should digitally resemble the experience of a notepad in the most sophisticated way possible. There are no superfluous animations, coloring, and features I don’t necessarily require to feed the information. It’s merely a list of your notes, comes with tagging abilities so that you can categorize them, has a recovery option in case you would like to restore a deleted file, even has a dark theme, and most importantly, manages multiple platform sync ideally....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 560 words · Scott White

Why We Need To Turn Off The Blue Light

Nomophobia is well and truly real. While I might be inching towards one extreme end of “screen time”, I’m sure a lot of people would fit in this scale of high screen time in their day-to-day lives. Other than the obvious ‘addiction’ issue, high screen time can be detrimental to our eye health. What is Blue light or HEV (High Energy Violet) Light? Please bear with me as I take you back to your primary grade Physics, where you were taught that Light is made up of different colors....

December 10, 2022 · 5 min · 1051 words · Oliver Hailey

Xiaomi Mi Credit Officially Launched In India Offers Instant Loans Up To Rs 1 Lakh And Free Credit Score Rating

Mi Credit is an all-new finance solution from Xiaomi, which is essentially a curated online marketplace for lending, to provide personal loans for Mi Fans. The platform is claimed to be built as the first personal loan choice specifically targeting young professionals. Currently, its list of lending partners onboard includes NBFCs or Fintechs such as Aditya Birla Finance Limited, Money View, EarlySalary, Zestmoney, and CreditVidya. The new credit lending platform offers users a more intuitive interface and makes the application process for securing loans easier....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 374 words · James Cruz

Xiaomi Mipad With 7 9 Inch Display 2 2Ghz Tegra K1 And 2Gb Ram Debuts In India For Rs 12 999

MiPad is Xiaomi’s first ever tablet and carries some impressive hardware. It comes with a 7.9-inch 2048×1536 IPS LCD display and is powered by 2.2GHz NVIDIA Tegra K1 quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM. The MiPad comes with 16GB of internal storage along with a microSD slot capable of expanding the storage up to 128GB. There’s a 8MP camera on the rear and a 5MP front facing camera. The MiPad is just 9....

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Thelma Guthrie

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Confirmed To Launch In India On February 28

Manu Kumar Jain, Global VP of Xiaomi tweeted the official teaser image with the confirmed date of launch and apparently seven hints related to the smartphone hidden within the image. Since the device was already launched in China sometime back, we more or less have the confirmed specifications of the device, except for a few region-specific changes that Xiaomi might make, like different RAM/storage variants. Mi Fans, mark the date!...

December 10, 2022 · 2 min · 392 words · Sarah Dawson

Zte Blade V8 Pro Announced At Ces Zte Hawkeye Goes Live On Kickstarter

First up, was the ZTE Blade V8 Pro. It’s apparently the first phone from ZTE’s Blade series to hit the US shores. The main highlight of this smartphone is the dual rear camera setup. Besides, the Chinese firm has priced the device quite competitively, thereby making it a nice option for those looking for mid-range phones. Upfront, the ZTE Blade V8 Pro comes with 5.5 inch Full HD (1920 x 1080p) display....

December 10, 2022 · 3 min · 517 words · Tara Lindhorst

One Does Not Simply Walk Into Mordor The Indian App Challenge

The task facing Indian app developers looking to come out with Indian apps that can replace the likes of TikTok, UC Browser and other apps that have been banned by the Indian government recently is similar to that facing those wanting to destroy the ring. No, they do not have to deal with “evil that does not sleep”, orcs and poisonous fumes. But the task facing them is just as formidable....

December 9, 2022 · 7 min · 1312 words · Raymond Cross

Tech Ad Ons Google Super Bowl Ad Loretta We Miss You Too

The minute and half long ad from Google, “Loretta”, is all about an elderly man missing his late wife and while the basic storyline in itself is a real tear-jerker, the way in which Google has framed the ad really hit us right in the feels. The ad starts with a Google Search saying, “how to not forget”, then a shaky, elderly voice asks Google, “show me photos of me and Loretta” at which Google picks out a couple of pictures of a beautiful senior couple....

December 9, 2022 · 4 min · 755 words · Marina Smith

Typical Nokia Design What S That

All of which is understandable, given the stature and popularity Nokia enjoyed (and enjoys), but one thing I cannot understand is this “typical Nokia design” that so many people are talking about. For, if there was one thing that was very different about Nokia as I remember it, it was the fact that they had so many phones, across all segments, be they in terms of functionality or prices. And you know something?...

December 9, 2022 · 4 min · 709 words · Roger Cho

Lg Lets You Chat With Your Smart Home Appliances

For example, if you tell to your LG system “I’m going on vacation,” it will put your refrigerator into power-savings mode. It can also set your robotic vacuum cleaner to sweep the floor at an established hour every day and set the washing machine to run a wash cycle when you want it to. What’s really cool is that the companion app can update you with the contents of the fridge and even show a history of your robotic vacuum’s cleaning trips....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 239 words · Josephine Mcclain

Lg S Upcoming V40 Thinq With A Triple Camera Rear Setup Previewed In A New Leak

The leaked image confirms earlier speculations which suggested the LG V40 ThinQ will feature a total of five cameras, three on the rear and two on the front. In addition, the phone will have a notch at the top and a narrow bezel at the bottom of a 6.4-inch QHD+ screen. The camera arrangement houses two front-facing snappers — an 8-megapixel lens coupled with a 5-megapixel secondary lens and three rear sensors — a main 16-megapixel sensor, a second 12-megapixel one with a wide-angle lens, and a third 8-megapixel camera with a telephoto lens....

December 9, 2022 · 1 min · 181 words · Patricia Mcconnell

Lg V30 To Feature A 6 Inch P Oled Fullvision Floating Display With Smaller Bezels

The secondary display on the LG V20 has undoubtedly been its unique feature. The display let users access shortcuts and notifications on the strip of the display. The V30 is expected to come with a new floating display though it’s not clear yet on what aspect of the display will be changed. In all likelihood, the display will be redesigned to enable better interaction with notifications and shortcuts. LG further claims that the FullVision display will allow for 20 to 50 percent reduction in the upper and lower bezels as opposed to its predecessor....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 319 words · Luis Lenk

List Of All Privacy And Security Features Announced At Wwdc 2021

At large, these updates bring along improvements over their previous iterations and include a few new exciting features. But the one constant that remains across all these updates is Apple‘s commitment to user privacy that advances further with new measures to protect user’s private data. Here is a look at all the new privacy features and advancements arriving on iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, and macOS Monterey. iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, and macOS Monterey Privacy Features At WWDC 2020 last year, Apple introduced a series of privacy-oriented features on iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and macOS Big Sur....

December 9, 2022 · 6 min · 1079 words · John Fouch

Living With The Honor Band 3 Excellent For Sleep Tracking Not So Great For Steps

Design The first and foremost thing that would strike you about the Honor Band 3 is its design. The tracker that’s intended to replace your wristwatch looks and feel a lot premium than what its sub Rs 3,000 price mark would suggest. Not only it packs a fairly large 0.9-inch P-OLED display, but also come with a nice rubberized strap that’s really comfortable to use for long hours. The soft silicone material of the strap doesn’t let you know you are even wearing it....

December 9, 2022 · 6 min · 1235 words · Betsy Stiner

Meet Yolobox A Camera Equipment That Lets Users Live Stream Directly From Dslr And Video Recorders

Until now, there was no possible way of going live from your DSLR or a Video camcorder without relying on a handful of messy cables and conversion boxes. However, a new Kickstarter project promises to change all of this. The YoloBox is a new camera equipment that will finally make Professional Live Streaming possible. The YoloBox is designed to work with a majority of camera equipment and all one would need is an HDMI cable....

December 9, 2022 · 2 min · 274 words · Stephanie Sage