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OnePlus is now pushing a new update to its Nord smartphones. The update carries version number OxygenOS 11.1.1.2 and adds no new feature, but it does include general bug fixes and performance improvements. Talking about what’s new in the update, the OxygenOS 11.1.1.2 adds the latest Android March 2021 security patch, improvement to the power consumption performance of the system, improved network ...

OnePlus launched the much-awaited OnePlus 9 series yesterday, March 23, but before the early adopters get their hands on the smartphone, the company is pushing an important update to the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro. The update carries version number OxygenOS 11.2.1.1 and adds performance improvements, Bluetooth fixes, system stability improvements. The update also includes lots of improvements to the came...

Tesla has millions of superfans, but while many are willing to pay an arm and a leg for the company’s products, and despite Elon Musk’s new brain implant technology I suspect very few have any of the ...

Losing smartphones does not make your sensitive information vulnerable to theft, thanks to advanced technologies like biometric-based locking system. However, wearables do not ensure this similar leve...

Are you yet to become an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber? Do you love deals? If you answered yes to at least one of these questions, you’ll want to check out the latest deal from Xbox.For the next ...

Microsoft’s official eBay outlet is selling new Acer Mixed Reality headsets for an amazing price. They are offering the Acer Windows Mixed Reality headset with the controller for only $169.99. The i...

It’s Boxing Day and Microsoft’s well-received Surface Headphones are now on sale at Amazon with a big discount. The headphones, which are appealing especially to developers and other office workers w...

You can now get 42% discount on 12-month Xbox Game Pass membership from Amazon US. After the discount, you can buy it for just $69.99. With Xbox Game Pass membership, you can: Get unlimited access to...

Quick Pad is a NotePad replacement which is designed to quickly jot down notes. It offers features such as the ability to use Rich Text and support for emojis, but its main selling point is support f...

If you don’t want to mess around with Canary builds but still want to try out Chrome’s new Material Design UI you can now activate it in the stable version of Chrome by just selecting a drop-down in t...

Minecraft is certainly no stranger to tie-in packs, and another one was just added to its list. This time, players can jump into Minecraft and ado the looks of their favorite Final Fantasy XV characters.The Final Fantasy XV Skin Pack released on the Minecraft Marketplace today with a whopping 43 character skins from the popular series. This pack includes F...

At RSA Conference today, 34 global technology companies including Microsoft, Facebook and others signed a Cybersecurity Tech Accord to advance online security and fight cyberattacks together. These companies have agreedto defend all customers everywhere from malicious attacks by cybercriminal enterprises and nation-states.The 34 companies include the followi...

Twitter has been working hard recently to add new features to the Windows 10 PWA. Just a couple of days back, the company added the support for sharing on Twitter from the Windows 10 Share dialog.Now it looks like the company has added the support for Jump List as well. This will allow users to access a list of shortcuts by right-clicking on the Twitter icon...

Google has been constantly working to make the Gmail experience better for the users. The company aounced the ability to smart reply according to the email last year. However, it was limited to just Android and iOS users.According to an email sent to the G Suite users, Google shared some of the new changes coming to Gmail soon. These changes will include n...

WhatsApp can already do it, so can Instagram, and soon Facebook Messenger users will also be able to unsendmessages.The change was prompted by news that Mark Zuckerberg has been deleting messages he has sent already, removing them from the inboxes of his recipients.We do not know how powerful the new Facebook Messenger system will be – with Zuckerberg’s mes...

Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows 10 Mobile cumulative build for all supported Windows Phones taking the OS to build 15254.248.This build contai...

When you are exploring job opportunities online, you generally visit Glassdoor to get the inside scoop on salary details for particular job positions. LinkedIn in 2016 aounced LinkedIn Salary tool that allows users to see a detailed breakdown of salaries by job title and location based on information privately submitted by LinkedIn members.Today, they are aouncing LinkedIn Salary Insights which will allow users to explore compensation details on open roles. LinkedIn Salary Insights will be displayed on job listings and it will show an estimated or expected salary range for the role, based on data from millions of LinkedIn members and employer provided information.The salary information displ...

We reported recently that the Bing app on Android now directed users to Google Maps, and speculated that Bing Maps may be next on the chopping block at Microsoft.Today we have another bit of evidence to add to the pile, as it appears Microsoft has withdrawn support for Windows 10 Mobile from theirBing Maps Web Control.This means if you are one of the rare few who use a Windows Phone and you come acrossa website with an embedded Bing Map you will only see a blank page.According toRicky Brundritt, Senior Program Manager at Bing Map “support for Windows Phone as a whole (not just maps) started ending in January” and “Windows Phone was removed to align with Windows Phone as a whole no longer bei...

During Disney’s D23 Expo taking place in Japan, Square Enix revealed a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III, introducing a Monsters, Inc. world to the series. Last summer at D23 in Anaheim, a Toy Story world was also revealed for the game, the franchise’s firstDisney•Pixar-based world. Monsters, Inc. has now added to the list of Pixar properties in Kingdom Hearts III (via GameSpot).[embedded content]In keeping with the world’s theme, Sora, Donald, and Goofy all transform into various monsters with similar aesthetics to those seen in the film.Everyone in its Osaka studio is working on Kingdom Hearts III, with 100 people from its Tokyo studio also involved according to Square Enix. Development i...

Microsoft Store US is now offering a free game with every purchase of Xbox One X 1TB Console. This bundle offer includes popular games like PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – Game Preview Edition, Forza Motorsport 7, Assassin’s Creed Origins Standard Edition, Destiny 2, Call of Duty: WWII and more.Xbox One X console highlights:Xbox One X unleashes 6 teraflops of graphical processing power, making games perform better than they ever have. Maximize game performance with the speed of 12GB GDDR5 graphics memory, and see every frame with 326 GB/sec memory bandwidth.Lose yourself in worlds built for true 4K gaming, where action comes to life with 2160p frame buffers. Enjoy brilliant graphic details i...