During the recent Vivatech 2021 virtual conference, Cook was summoned in for a video-call interview with Guillaume Lacroix, the CEO of Brut, a global media company. Lacroix asked Cook an important question about Apple’s plans to achieve its environmental sustainability goal by the said time period whilst delivering new iPhone and Mac products every year. Cook started by saying that Apple is already a carbon-neutral company as it uses renewable energy for most of its internal operations....

Apps Like Tinder for Android and iPhone in 2022 Before diving straight into the best Tinder alternatives, let’s sort out a few fundamentals first up! Which Tinder Alternative Should You Choose? There are several dating apps that claim to be the top Tinder alternatives. While some dating apps are designed for casual relationships, others are geared towards helping people find a true partner for a long-term relationship. What’s more, there are also quite a few dating apps that are specifically readied for queer people or lesbians or bi or transgender or gay....

Design and Build First things first, Asus has paid a lot of attention to the design and build quality of this machine. Not only is it one of the cleanest looking setups I have seen, it’s also built well. Looking at the V241 dead-on, it appears as if it’s just one big slab of screen with the accent-affording metal grille on the bottom which also houses the webcam and microphones....

Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 SE: Specs and Features Asus introduced the ROG Strix Scar 17 2022 Edition at CES earlier this year. However, the Strix Scar 17 SE or Special Edition comes with even more powerful internals and advanced specs as compared to the earlier model. Starting with the design, Asus has always been creative with the outer designs of its premium laptops, and the story is no different with the Strix Scar 17 SE....

Asus BR1100 Laptops: Specs and Features The Asus BR1100 series includes the BR1100CKA and the BR1100FKA laptops, both of which sport an 11.6-inch HD LED display with TUV Rheinland Eye Care certification. While the BR1100CKA comes in a traditional laptop-like form factor, the BR1100FKA is a 2-in-1 device and hence, comes with a touch-enabled screen with stylus support. Now, as the laptops are designed for children, they are MIL-STD-810 certified for drop protection....

With that said, let’s not waste more time and take a look at the specifications of all the new creator-centric Asus laptops launched today: Creator-Centric Asus Laptops with OLED Display & DialPad Launched Asus ProArt Studiobook 16 and Studiobook Pro 16 First up, we have the Asus ProArt Studiobook 16 and Pro 16, which have been designed specifically for creators. Both feature a 16-inch 4K OLED HDR display with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 3840 x 2460 resolution....

In an official Weibo post, Black Shark CEO Luo Yuzhou shared a teaser poster which confirms the Black Shark 4 will come equipped with a 4,500mAh battery. It will also support 120W fast-charging (the same as Mi 10 Ultra from last year). The poster says that you will be able to charge this 4,500mAh battery in around 15 minutes, which is bonkers! Not much else is known about the upcoming Black Shark 4 lineup....

BLUETTI AC500 Indiegogo Campaign Successful As for its specifics, the BLUETTI AC500 power station is 100% modular and has a 5,000W inverter with a (10,000W surge). It comes with a maximum of 3,000W solar input, and you won’t go wrong pairing it with BLUETTI’s PV120, PV150, and more. While charging the AC500 with solar panels, you can go from 0 to 80% charge in about 1.5 hours. This is part of BLUETTI’s effort of offering an affordable eco-friendly option....

The Boat Rockerz 335 come with 10mm drivers, and the company claims that they deliver enhanced bass. Boat’s earphones have had decent bass output in the past, so these should be fairly good on that front. Other than that, the earphones support Qualcomm’s aptX and aptX HD so you can expect low latency connections with better sound quality. They also feature passive noise cancelation, and support Bluetooth 5.0 for connectivity....

Check Cast and Songs of Netflix TV Series/ Movies Songs aside, you can use Cine Lens to view the entire cast of the show you are currently watching. As you can see in the image below, you will get the original names of the actors along with their names in the show. Clicking on an actor’s profile takes you to other movies/ shows starring them. Notably, you will also see IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic ratings of the show on this screen....

According to a commit on the Chromium repository, the feature “Enables quick access to screenshots, downloads, and important files which aims to increase productivity by saving time. When enabled, access recent screenshots and downloads from the shelf. Pin important files with the Files App context menu to keep them one click away”. Believed to have been first spotted by Chrome Story, Holding Space is said to have been in development for barely a few weeks, so it is unlikely that it will roll out to the stable channel any time soon....

“You can now use Cortana on your PCs to translate their thoughts into direct actions to open and find files and save time spent navigating to apps/ folders to locate and open files,” reads the official blog post. Microsoft serves a few examples for Cortana’s new file skill, which you can check out right here: Parts of file names (Example: “Hey Cortana, opening marketing deck.”) Author names (Example: “Hey Cortana, open budget Excel from Anthony”) Find a document you have been editing (Example: “Hey Cortana, find my recent files”) Find a document of a particular type (Example: “Cortana, find my recent pdfs”)...

In case you are out of the loop, LG G8X ThinQ launched in December last year at Rs. 49,999 and it currently retails at Rs. 54,990 (due to GST price hike). Doing the math, this is a whopping Rs. 35,000 discount over the current retail price. Also, LG has put one of the biggest doubts to rest, reportedly confirming that there will be ‘ample stock’ during the sale. To recall the specifications, the LG G8X ThinQ features two 6....

Dizo Watch 2 Sports: Specs and Features The Dizo Watch 2 Sports has a square-shaped dial with a sleek frame and is said to be 20% lighter than the Watch 2 model. There are multiple colorways to choose from such as Classic Black, Silver Grey, Dark Green, Passion Red, Ocean Blue, and Golden Pink. It comes with a big 1.69-inch high-refresh-rate TFT touch display, which comes with 600 nits of peak brightness....

This new feature was spotted by social media consultant, Matt Navarra. Following his tweet (below) about the Neighborhoods feature, a Facebook spokesperson confirmed that the social media giant is rolling out the feature for select users, as of now. h/t Leon Griggs / https://t.co/oHkIdU6nbC pic.twitter.com/OHYMW1ig9I — Matt Navarra (@MattNavarra) October 20, 2020 “More than ever, people are using Facebook to participate in their local communities. To help make it easier to do this, we are rolling out a limited test of Neighborhoods, a dedicated space within Facebook for people to connect with their neighbors,” said the Facebook spokesperson, as per the report....

Now, if you did not know, Instagram, in an official blog post, recently shared its plans to make the platform safer for its young user-base, especially teens and pre-teens. In the post, however, there was no mention of an Instagram Kids app anywhere. But, as per an internal company post acquired by Buzzfeed News, the Facebook-owned entity is working on a dedicated Instagram version for kids. Instagram claims that it does not allow users below 13 to join the platform....

According to the statement posted on Twitter by the company: “We would like to … clarify that we have officially bought the license to use the image from Shutter Stock (sic). Additionally, this is just a teaser poster and we would be releasing the official game, Title Screen and in-game art soon”. Beebom can independently confirm that the poster in question (see above) is a mildly-altered version of the original stock image on Shutterstock, with the only difference being a couple of hastily Photoshopped Indian flags on the soldiers’ shoulders....

Try Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Flip 3 for 2 Weeks It’s worth noting that the offer is valid only in select cities of India, including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Delhi, Mumbai, Gurugram, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Chennai, and Vadodara. If you’re in one of these cities, you can purchase the Galaxy Z Fold 3 or Z Flip 3 and choose to claim a 100% refund in case you change your mind. To avail refund, you’ll have to raise a return request and enter the IMEI number and personal details....

As Google explains in its announcement post, you will receive a dynamic email when someone requests access to a file present on your Google Drive. You can then set permissions (edit, comment, view rights) and grant access to the person – all within Gmail. Image: Google The previous flow involved opening the document in a new tab to manage the access request. With the new change, Google is simplifying the overall process and it can be considered a welcome addition....

Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) Established The new coalition between these tech companies has even come up with the Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) 1.0 specification standard for the industry. It will be an open standard to “establish a ubiquitous interconnect at the package level.“ Amidst the global chip shortage, affecting supply chains and operations of many companies, the Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) aims to help companies speed up the development of CPUs and SoCs by using ready-to-use chiplet designs from other companies instead of developing their own design from scratch....