While we wait to witness the chipset in action on Samsung’s next flagships, Samsung has now taken to Weibo to confirm ray tracing support on the upcoming Exynos 2200 chip with AMD GPU. Ray Tracing on Exynos 2200 with AMD GPU The now-deleted post on Weibo confirms ray tracing on Exynos 2200 chipset featuring AMD GPU. You can, however, take a look at a copy of the post shared by tipster Ice Universe on Twitter below: Samsung Exynos clearly stated that Ray Tracing technology is about to be mounted in the new Exynos GPU....

Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22000.65 Released The most noticeable visual change in the new Insider build has to be the new search box in the Start menu. You don’t necessarily have to click to highlight the search box though. You can just start typing when you open the Start menu and Windows 11 will automatically process your search. Another convenient change is the ability to show the taskbar across multiple monitors....

Netflix Tests a Way to Charge People for Sharing Passwords It is revealed that Netflix is testing a new add-on option for you to include other people in your Netflix plan by paying extra money. This will allow you to share your Netflix account with others just like you do now but at a cost, though. This feature will be compatible with the Netflix Standard and Premium plans and allow you to add up to two additional people who will have their own profiles and content recommendations....

First reported by Tubefilter, Snapchat did not offer any public-facing metric to users and creators until date. This is the first time the company is warming up to this idea, offering a simple option to ‘show subscriber count’ on your profile. The company only recently added creator profiles to the platforms to give users more insight into their activity, i.e views and engagement rate. — Mike Metzler (@MTZLER) November 3, 2020 “We’ve listened to feedback from our creator community and many of them expressed interest in having the option to show that their community on Snapchat is growing,” said a Snapchat spokesperson in an official statement....

For those unaware, Apple added a nifty privacy-focused feature dubbed App Tracking Transparency with iOS 14 earlier this year. The said feature essentially allows users to block apps that track them across other third-party apps to deliver targeted ads. As per reports, more than 96% of users in the US now prohibit apps from tracking their digital activity across other apps and platforms. Due to this, many app developers now cannot access the users’ Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) that lets them track users and deliver targeted ads based on their digital activities....

As one would expect, Sony has filed its own application to get back its right over the PS5 trademark. While the company is expected to eventually win the case, the legal wranglings could delay the PlayStation 5 launch in the country. The report further claims that the device may be priced at Rs. 55,000 in India, which would be a massive premium over its $499 (~Rs. 36,500) US pricing. It is worth noting that this is not the first time that a foreign multinational is having troubles with its global trademarks in India....

Spotify Adds Web Player UI to Desktop App If you’ve already tried Spotify’s web player and love the user experience there, you’ll feel right at home in the new design overhaul. “With this redesign, we’re combining the technical opportunity of a modern and scalable web player together with a cohesive Spotify design and the features that you’ve all come to expect across the desktop app,” wrote the company in its blog post....

Yeah, Google has confirmed the launch date for the next Pixel flagship, and it’s coming on September 30th. The invite is for a virtual event (obviously), and Google mentions that the company will talk about its new Chromecast, smart speaker, and Pixel smartphones. We already know almost everything there is to know about Google’s hardware efforts this year. We know about the Sabrina dongle that’s likely to come with Chromecast and Google TV (yeah, Android TV is being renamed back to Google TV), we know of Google’s new smart speakers, and of course, the Pixel phones are infamous for being leaked every which way before they launch....

Galaxy S22 Series Availability Details Appear The same leaked presentation material, which we saw last week, reveals the regions Samsung will launch the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Exynos 2200 SoC variants of the Galaxy S22 lineup in. It HAS BEEN revealed that the Galaxy S22, the Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra with the Exynos 2200 chipset will reach Europe, Southwest Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States)....

India’s First Metaverse Marriage is Happening A Project Associate in IIT Madras named Dinesh Kshatriyan recently took to Twitter to announce his marriage, which will take place in the metaverse. Both Kshatriyan and his fiancee Janaganandini Ramaswamy are huge Potterheads. So naturally, they are getting married in a Harry Potter-themed metaverse. We’d recommend the guests to avoid the dementors, if they find any, just to be on the safe side. I feel so proud and blessed that I have seen and taken advantage of many great opportunities in this world before millions of people have seen them, Beginning of something big!...

A Powerful Screen Recording Tool Dubbed as Screenity, this handy tool can record any screen that is opened in your Google Chrome browser. It even lets you live-annotate on them. This is a pretty useful tool for those who are working from home and also for the students who are continuing their studies digitally. Add, Allow Access, and Start Using Right Away Now, to use Screenity, all you have to do is add it to your browser from the Chrome Web Store and start using it....

A Camera on Your Wrist Dubbed as “Wristcam”, this “one of a kind” band is, as per the company, “the ultimate wearable camera made for the Apple Watch”. It is essentially an Apple Watch band that packs two camera sensors inside a small contraption of the accessory. According to the creator of the Apple-certified Wristcam, Ari Roisman, the band is made for those moments when you require a camera and all you have is your Apple Watch....

It is essentially a pair of wristbands that connects to your Android or iOS device via Bluetooth, and then creates music that matches your body movements. with this, you’ll be able to play air instruments or compose a track if you wish. “We’ve packed centuries of Swiss engineering into Mictic and brought it into the digital era. And are the first wearable device that is a true musical instrument and not just a controller for Midi or other interfaces,” Mictic says....

3-Minute TikTok Videos Incoming The company announced the change via an official blog post recently. TikTok says that the expansion of the video limit comes after various TikTokers demanded it. As a result, the company has started rolling out the new 3-minute video limit to the masses after testing the longer video format for several months. Now, if you used TikTok before it was banned in India, you might know that initially, the platform only allowed users to create short 15-second video clips much like Vine....

That being said, Hamachi comes with its own drawbacks. The biggest one being that on a free account, a specific Virtual LAN can only have 5 clients at most, including the host as well. Furthermore, users have been experiencing a lot of lag and latency spikes. It really destroys one’s gaming experience. In my experience, when I host my own server using port forwarding, my friends get a ping of 20-30 ms, whereas, on Hamachi, their pings easily cross 100 ms....

In that list, Raspberry Pi 2 Model B has been equipped with 1GB RAM and Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU, making it a bit more convenient for day-to-day use. When doing so, however, it’s not that good to use your Raspberry Pi as it is — you do really need a case. By using such a case, you can give your Raspberry Pi a classy look. That having said, you’d have to make sure that the case offers access to ports and other necessary sections....

25 Best Online Jobs for Students to Earn Extra Cash (2022) Before getting started, let’s clear out a few pivotal points upfront! Always Pay Caution to the Wind Before Kickstarting Online Gig Keeping in mind different interests and skills, I have lined up a variety of jobs that can be done without putting studies on the back burner. To ensure there is no foul play or scamming, I’ve also suggested some freelancing websites that offer reliable jobs with better pay....

That’s right. Very recently, it was announced via an official blog-post that Copy.com (as well as the business focused CudaDrive) will be discontinued, effective May 1, 2016. Naturally, this has existing users of Copy.com worried, who are now looking for a new home for storing their documents & files. If that includes you, this listing of the best Copy.com alternatives is exactly what you need. But before getting to that, here’s a little something to know regarding transferring your files from Copy, to whichever cloud storage service(s) you choose as its replacement(s)....

With this update, you can now easily filter unknown messages and spam messages on iPhones. After updating the app, you should head to Settings -> Messages -> Message Filtering (Unknown & Spam) and choose Truecaller under SMS Filtering to enable the feature. This should come in handy for a lot of users, especially in a country like India where there is no lack of spam messages. In 2018, TrueCaller found that India receives the most spam calls in the world....

The move comes almost exactly a month and a half after a US court granted a preliminary injunction against a Trump administration order to ban the viral video-sharing app in the country. The order by US District Judge, Carl J. Nichols, was in response to a lawsuit filed by TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance. It only applied to the immediate ban that was set to go into effect September 27th but did not cover the broader set of restrictions that were set to go into effect on November 12th....