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Gamers have enjoyed an eventful 2022, with the award-winning Elden Ring and God of War Ragnarök grabbing the headlines for all the right reasons. It hasn’t been all smooth sailing though, with the murky situation surrounding Microsoft’s $69-billion attempt at acquiring Activision Blizzard. It’s still far from resolved. The gaming scene in India was also … Read more
The market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which went through a rocky momentum this year, is projected to explode in popularity in the upcoming year. More brands across industries will adopt NFTs as a way to entice, reward, and retain next-gen buyers to give them immersive experiences enveloped in metaverse experiences. Meta and Reddit are projected … Read more
Last year, Qualcomm acquired Nuvia, a startup led by ex-Apple and Google employees Gerald Williams, Manu Gulati, and John Bruno, respectively. Incidentally, Qualcomm was not the only company eyeing the chip startup founded by these former top execs of Apple and Google. Reports suggest that Google, too, wanted to acquire the company primarily for its … Read more
Google Chrome is reportedly working on a new development that will protect users from insecure HTTP downloads. With the most secure websites now using HTTPS encryption, Chrome is planning to block all HTTP downloads, encouraging safe and secure browsing. Currently, the browser has a couple of security features including mixed elements and an “Always use … Read more
Microsoft has released a list of best Xbox games of 2022. While some were made available on game pass, others were made available for purchase on the Xbox store. The games belong to multiple genres including action, mystery and horror, among others.“Xbox has continued to add titles throughout 2022 to ensure that your console always … Read more
Oppo could be gearing up to launch a new flagship smartphone soon. Ahead of any formal announcement by the Chinese smartphone brand, a reliable tipster has suggested some details about the mysterious Oppo flagship. It is said to come with a circular-shaped camera island on the back. The rear cameras will be optimised at the … Read more
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a feature that will let you select multiple chats at once. According to WABetaInfo, a website that tracks news and updates related to the Meta-owned platform, and which reported that the said feature is being developed, the ability will be released for a future update of WhatsApp Desktop Beta. Also … Read more
5G smartphone shipments in India will exceed that of 4G shipments by the end of next year, a new report said. The development comes a few days after India’s smartphone shipments were reported to witness a year-over-year (YoY) decline in 2022 due to macroeconomic factors affecting consumer demand in the entry and budget segments.As per … Read more
Happy New Year! 2023 is here — and that means there’s a lot to look forward to in the new year. For instance, what are the biggest upcoming games in 2023? Whether you’re on mobile, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, or Xbox Series S/X, there are a lot of new games … Read more
Vivo recently unveiled the X90 series of smartphones in China. Since the launch of the company’s flagship series on its home turf, rumours are making rounds on the internet that Vivo will soon launch the smartphones globally. Media reports suggest that the global variant of the Vivo X90 Pro has now surfaced on the Wireless … Read more