Until now Messenger has been mostly focusing on increasing its user base and improvising on the user’s experience. That being said, Mark Zuckerberg had also explicitly stated earlier that Facebook doesn’t want to be the payment processor and instead partner with others for the same. This explains a lot, Facebook wants Messenger to shape up as a one stop shop for most of your online needs which might include utility bills, online shopping and also hyperlocal services....

After introducing you to the Firefox 3 tips and tricks more than 2 months back, here I present the latest hacks to make firefox much faster than ever before. Enable Pipelining – This is one of the most basic things to be done with all versions of firefox. Type about:config in the address bar, double-click network.http.pipelining and network.http.proxy.pipelining so their values are set to true, then double-click network.http.pipelining.maxrequests and set this to 8....

Over the last 3 days, Rohan has been releasing one video-a-day and all of them were regarding the user interface of Adam, aptly named EDEN UI. Some bloggers had still raised fingers at Rohan for not showing the hardware part of the tablet and even wondered if the hardware was ready yet. This latest video should answer them. The picture at the beginning of this post is actually a leaked pic, by Van Gunst, a Dutch developer who claims that he got the tablet delivered to his home by Notion Ink to help them develop some apps....

GSMArena reports that Lenovo has teased the launch event of the device on Chinese social media but has revealed any further details about. As you can see for yourself, the image only shows the date and the word ‘VIBE’ on the background. A hint for the ‘Vibe Z3 Pro’ launch could be the date, which contains two times ‘3’, but this is just my personal assumption. At MWC, we’ve seen the Vibe Shot, and it did sport some features which many assumed to have belonged to the Vibe Z3 Pro....

Best Flipkart Smartphone Deals During the sale, Flipkart is offering some of the most lucrative deals across a wide range of smartphones. The sale covers the entire price spectrum from the entry-level offerings to high-end flagship devices from some of the popular brands such as Apple, Samsung, Moto, and the likes. Budget smartphone Deals Moto E7 Plus: 48MP camera at Rs 8,999 (MRP – Rs 12,999) Poco C3: triple cameras and 5000mAh battery for Rs 7,499 (MRP – Rs 9,999) Poco M2: M2 with FHD+ display at Rs 9,999 (MRP – Rs 12,999) Realme C11: C11 with 5000mAh battery and 13MP dual cameras for Rs 6,499 (MRP – Rs 8,999) Realme C12: 6000mAh battery and triple rear cameras at Rs 7,999 (MRP – Rs 10,999) Realme C15: quad-camera setup on the rear, 6000mAh battery with 18W fast charging at Rs 8,499 (MRP – Rs 11,999) Realme Narzo 20A: Narzo 20A powered by Snapdragon 665 available for Rs 8,499 (MRP – Rs 10,999) Redmi 9i: available for Rs 8,299 (MRP – Rs 9,999) Mid-range smartphone Deals Samsung F41: 64MP cameras and 6000mAh battery available at Rs 14,999 (MRP – Rs 19,999); can be bought for Rs 9,850 with Flipkart Smart Upgrade program Samsung A50s: Galaxy A50s with 48MP triple cameras for Rs 13,999 (MRP – Rs 24,990) Moto One Fusion Plus: One Fusion Plus with 64MP quad cameras, powered by Snapdragon 730G, for Rs 15,999 (MRP – Rs 19,999) LG G8X: one of the biggest deals of the season, the LG G8X with Snapdragon 855 and dual screens for Rs 19,990 (MRP – Rs 70,000) Poco M2 Pro: M2 Pro equipped with Snapdragon 720G and 33W fast charging available at Rs 12,999 (MRP – Rs 16,999) Poco X3: featuring a 120Hz refresh rate display, 6000mAh battery, and a Snapdragon 732G processor, for Rs 16,999 (MRP – Rs 19,999) Realme 7i: Realme 7i with 64MP cameras and 33W fast charging for Rs 11,999 (MRP – Rs 13,999) Realme 7: equipped with a 90Hz refresh rate display and 64MP quad cameras at Rs 13,999 (MRP – Rs 17,999) Realme Narzo 20: available for Rs 10,499 (MRP – Rs 12,999) Realme Narzo 20 Pro: with 65W fast charging at Rs 14,999 (MRP – Rs 16,999) Oppo A52: A52 in 4GB + 128GB configuration available for Rs 12,990 (MRP – Rs 17,990) Oppo F15: quad cameras and 4000mAh battery available at Rs 14,990 (MRP – Rs 20,990) Oppo Reno 2F: Reno 2F with Helio P70 and quad cameras for Rs 15,990 (MRP – Rs 19,990) Vivo V20: equipped with Snapdragon 720G and quad-rear cameras available at Rs 22,490 (MRP – Rs 27,990) Premium smartphone Deals Apple iPhone Xr: iPhone Xr with A13 Bionic, 64GB storage, and 12+7MP cameras for Rs 37,999 (MRP – Rs 52,500) Apple iPhone SE (2020): second-generation iPhone SE with a 4....

The project has been around for a while, but only now it has started its crowd-funding campaign on Kickstarter, seeking to reach a financial goal of $100,000. At the time of writing this piece, they managed to obtain already almost $40, 000 with 28 days still left. Foodini is touted as “the first 3D food printer to print all types of real, fresh, nutritious foods, from savory to sweet”. There are other 3D food printers on the market and even some that can 3D print candy, but the specific of Foodini is the fact that it uses fresh ingredients....

Our unit has the IGZO panel, and it comes with the 11th Gen Intel i5-1135G7 processor along with 8GB of DDR4 RAM and 512GB of PCIe Gen3 SSD. It is one of the lightest laptops we have ever used, as it just weighs less than a kilogram. We have been using it for more than two weeks as our main laptop and will share all the details regarding the laptop in this article....

The A1 Plus is all about being muscular and doesn’t even remotely make an attempt to be skinny or slim. Weighing a good 226 grams and 9.1 mm thick, the phone has a very premium look and feel to it, thanks to its metal unibody design. The big fella is hefty, but the rounded edges and frame plus the slightly curved back is an attempt to help one handle the phone better – the back of the phone is a tad slippery, and the heftiness would want to shake hands with gravity all the time....

Phones with unforked versions of either Android 6.0 or 7.0 will be gradually receiving the update in the upcoming weeks. Google Assistant will work similarly to what we’ve seen on the Pixel phones or LG’s new G6. You can invoke the contextually aware virtual assistant by long pressing the home button, or shout “Ok, Google” at your phone for waking it up. According to Google, today just under 31 percent of Android devices in use are using Marshmallow....

So when there’s a gadget in your home to which anyone including kids and guests can shout and ask questions, it does raise some concerns about its sources and integrations. Well, until today there wasn’t any information about how Google Home will handle multiple users but a new finding by the good folks at ComputerWorld has discovered that might alter your buying decisions. Also Read: Five Exciting Features of the New Google Home There are currently, though, two ways out of this – You can either go into your account settings, remove the queries others asked one-by-one or disable connection with your private matters such as emails altogether....

Oh yeah, we are talking about that nick in the upper part of the phone screen – the notch! Some would think that it is a bit late in the day to be talking about it. After all, it has been more than a year since the Essential phone (ooo, remember that one) and the iPhone X assaulted geek eyes with this transgression. “So ugly,” went almost everyone with a byline in tech....

However, ever since its announcement at the Pixel 5 announcement last year, Google TV’s introduction seems to have caused a lot of stir (and also appears to be creating some confusion) around its existence with Android TV. If you, too, are wondering what happens to Android TV moving forward, here’s a breakdown of all that’s changed with Google TV and the differences between Android TV and Google TV. What Is Google TV?...

The GOQii 2.0 sports a new sleek design with a larger OLED display up top. In short, it feels like the band itself went through some strict fitness scheduled to shed a large part of its weight. The OLED display now comes with the capability of displaying notifications of calls, SMS, WhatsApp, Email, Alarm and even Inactivity alerts. Apparently, features like the In-Activity Alert and the integrated Fitness Coach is what segregates the GOQii 2....

The iPhone 6 is $649 off contract and the iPhone 6 Plus is $749 off contract. You can go ahead an pre-order your iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus from the official Apple website, but don’t forget that pre-orders go live on September 12, which is this Friday. Here are the entire list of pricings for the off-contract iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Pricing for the unlocked iPhone 6 Plus 16 GB– $749....

VideoProc is a one-stop solution to download your favorite YouTube videos on your computer or laptop, and it works across both Windows and macOS. It allows you to download videos in high quality, which scales all the way to 8K, depending on your system. What to Look for in a Tool to Download Youtube Videos? A good tool to download YouTube videos must have a neat user interface and offer the best video quality video downloads....

To fix this, WhatsApp recently introduced end-to-end encryption for cloud backups that adds an extra layer of protection to your iCloud and Google Drive backups to prevent unauthorized access to your chat backup. However, unlike end-to-end encryption, encrypted backup isn’t enabled by default, and you have to enable it manually if you wish to add an extra level of security to your WhatsApp backups. To guide you in the process, here’s a guide explaining the rationale behind protecting WhatsApp backups with encryption and detailing the steps to enable end-to-end encryption for WhatsApp backups on Android and iOS....

Magic Eraser is one such headlining feature. Initially touted to be available only on Pixel 6 devices, Magic Eraser lets you remove unwanted objects and people in your photos in seconds, and now, it’s (unofficially) available on older Pixel phones running Android 12. If you’re curious about Magic Eraser and own a Pixel phone older than Pixel 6, the following guide will help you get the Magic Eraser tool on an older Pixel phone....

To give you some background, a package manager is essentially a utility that lets you automate the process of installing, updating, and removing softwares/packages on an operating system. The utility comprises of several softwares/packages and allows you to use the command-line utility (or terminal) to enter a bunch of commands that automatically pull up the package and download and install it on your system. While package manager is a common sight on Linux (and even macOS, for that matter), Windows users have been missing out on a native package manager all this time....

Fingerprint sensors have many uses depending on how the OEMs implement it using their custom skin. As an example, Honor’s EMUI 4.1, Coolpad Life UI use it for accepting calls, taking selfies, stop alarm, and so on. Google has also also added native support for fingerprint scanners in Android M aka Marshmallow which third-party developers can leverage to extend the capability. Coming back to the topic, in case your smartphone doesn’t provide you with an option to lock apps and open them using the Fingerprint Sensor out of the box, you still have a way around....

With the ability to share GIFs on Twitter, it is definite to see a large number of GIFs all over the platform. And with such a spread, it is likely for you to come across GIFs that you wish you could save and use in your future conversations. Unfortunately, unlike other websites or services, Twitter does not allow you to save GIFs on its platform directly onto your device. The reason behind this is the way Twitter handles GIFs on its platform....