According to recent reports, a team of neuroscientists from France set out to find the key reason to explain the feel-good emotion that we experience when we listen to certain music. The team also published an official report of their study in the Frontiers in Neuroscience journal. “Music causes both marked changes in an individual’s emotional state to the point of musical thrill (Goldstein, 1980) and collective emotional contagion in a social context (Egermann et al....

Located between the the Shift and Tab buttons on the left of a Chromebook’s keyboard, the so-called Everything Button resides where the Caps Lock button can be found in traditional PC keyboards. It can be used either to open up the Chrome OS launcher or for performing web searches via Google. It can also be used to find apps on your system and files on your Google Drive. As for the Caps Lock functionality, you can still turn it on by using the same Alt + Search shortcut following the change....

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs 8+ Gen 1 vs 8 Gen 1: Benchmarked (2022) We have done an in-depth benchmark comparison between Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 8+ Gen 1, and 8 Gen 1. From Geekbench to AnTuTu and 3DMark, we have performed all the popular benchmark tests. Note: The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has been tested on a prototype device provided by Qualcomm. And to test the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, we have used OnePlus 10T, while the Motorola Edge 30 Pro was used as the test device to benchmark Snapdragon 8 Gen 1....

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Apple A16 Bionic Benchmarks (2022) In this benchmark comparison between Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and A16 Bionic, we have included scores from Geekbench, AnTuTu, 3DMark, and GFXBench. Both the CPU and GPU have been rigorously tested on both processors, and we have shared our findings. On that note, we dive into this guide. Note: We tested the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 on a prototype device provided by Qualcomm at its launch event in Hawaii....

The Sphero indi Developed by renowned robotic-toy maker Sphero, the indi is essentially a toy car that helps children learn about the core concepts of problem-solving and logical thinking. The learning set comes with the indi, which the tiny robotic car, and a bunch of color-coded silicone-based tiles, designed to give the indi specific instructions. For instance, a green tile tells the car to move faster, a pink tile tells it to turn left, a yellow one instructs the car to drive slowly, and a red tile stops the car....

The music streaming giant recently added a new section to its platform that contains all of Netflix’s soundtracks, playlists, and podcasts. Dubbed as the Netflix Hub, it is a dedicated section for any Netflix-related audio content. Although most of the tracks, which are there in popular Netflix series and movies, were already available on Spotify, the Netflix Hub brings all of them in a single place. Spotify did the same for Disney content on its platform back in 2019....

Fix Start Menu Not Working in Windows 11 (2022) In this guide, we have added 12 different ways to fix the Start menu not working issue in Windows 11. From basic solutions to advanced ones, we have covered everything in this guide. You can expand the table below and check out the solutions at your convenience. 1. Restart Windows Explorer Windows Explorer is the shell that runs interactive UI elements, including the Start Menu, Taskbar, Action Center, etc....

Taskbar & Start Menu Crashing in Windows 11 Dev Build? Resolve the Issue Right Now (2021) If the Taskbar and Start Menu are not loading for you in Windows 11, fret not, we have got covered. Follow the simple tutorial below to fix the issue immediately. With that said, let’s take a look at both methods: Method 1: Modify the Registry Using Command Prompt Microsoft has officially acknowledged the issue and has come up with a solution on its blog....

What is 4DDiG? Before we head into the features, let’s see what 4DDiG is all about. Tenorshare 4DDiG is a data recovery software that offers multiple options apart from simple data recovery. The software has options for system repair, management of content, data recovery, and even password recovery, which are all tools that can come in really handy. A few features in general of this recovery program include retrieving all kinds of media files easily, having a preview option available, and a file filter which can help you save hours of your time by helping you find exactly the files you need to recover....

On the Wayback Machine however, Flash animations and games will continue to live on, as do so many web pages and websites that don’t exist anymore. There are already over a 1,000 games and animations that have been saved by the Internet Archive. These include some of the most popular Flash games like ‘All Your Base Are Belong to Us’. Plus, the Internet Archive will emulate Flash player so you can actually view/ play Flash content....

This sad story comes from a man working in a gaming store in New York. According to his now-deleted tweets, he was an avid gamer himself and also a collector of rare games and gaming consoles. However, after moving out of his old house, the man kept his entire collection of games in there. The gamer claims that there were over 500 games in his collection, and most sadly, half of them weren’t even unboxed....

AI Deepfake Detector Tool Measures Reflection in the Eyes The new tool, developed by computer scientists from the University of Buffalo, is a relatively simple system. Yet it has proved to be 94% effective in detecting deepfake content. For the uninitiated, deepfake images and videos are generated by AI-based apps that analyze thousands of photos and videos of different real-life individuals. Following their analysis, the tools can then create realistic-looking images and videos of a person that does not even exist....

Tempus is a nifty, free-to-use Chrome extension that lets users manage and scroll through all the timestamped comments on YouTube videos. While watching a video on YouTube, the tool automatically gathers all the comments, detects the ones that have timestamps of the video you are watching, and displays them at the right side of your window like a live chat replay. Furthermore, Tempus adds dedicated markers for the timestamps on the seek bar of the video – much like SoundCloud....

Japanese organization, Prime 1 Studio, that makes polystone statues of popular characters from movies, TV shows, games made this 3-feet statue showcasing the monster-slayer in all his glory. The company recently unveiled the Geralt-statue that comes in two different editions – the Standard and the Deluxe. Same, Same But Different Now, both the editions are similar to each other in height, weight, and physical appearance. For starters, both the editions showcase Geralt in his Witcher 3 outfit holding a few severed monster-heads in his hand....

Well, turns out, I wasn’t the only one obsessed with album artworks. When Apple released the initial iPod, Tom Vek thought that it should have been a square device to display the beautiful album covers of songs on which graphic designers work pretty hard. “I’d been resistant to the iPod because it wasn’t a good replacement for the visual side of CDs,” said Vek. So, after waiting for a square music player for several years, he started to design his own and look for high-res square-display manufacturers, which are rare in the market....

Researchers Develop Silent Speech Recognition Wearable Camera Cheng Zhang, an assistant professor of information science at Cornell University’s Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, and Ruidong Zhang, a doctoral student at the same university developed the special silent speech recognition camera. “Imagine when your hands are occupied or you simply don’t want to reach out to your smart devices to interact with them, you might want to use voice control....

The new TikTok Stories feature was spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra, who took to Twitter to share the news. Later, the company confirmed to The Verge that it has started testing the feature. It is currently available to a select few users. Now, TikTok Stories work like the Stories format on any other platform. Accessible by a right swipe on the home feed, it allows users to share bite-sized content with various interactive elements on TikTok....

The video, which was shared about a week ago, went viral on the uber-popular short-video platform as more than two million people went to watch it and comment how old they felt. It came from TikToker Celeste Tice (@freckenbats) and has around 2.5 million views, 268,000 likes, and over 13,000 comments as of writing this article. “So, I found this old iPod…I don’t know, like a hair clip thing,” Tice jokingly said as she fidgeted with the built-in clip at the back of the device....

Timex Fitness Band: Specifications Timex fitness band sports a 0.96-inch colored touch display with 160×80 pixel resolution. The company has equipped its fitness band with most of the mainstream features including activity tracking, heart rate monitoring, music playback controls, to name a few. You also get notifications for calls and SMS with this one. As you would expect from a smart wearable gadget, the Timex fitness band comes with water resistance up to 1....

The “Swipe Night” event is not new for Tinder users as the company started it last October. It puts the user in a first-person adventure and they have to interact with options to make decisions for various situations in the videos. It is pretty much similar to Netflix’s interactive film, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. However, unlike a movie, this will be a series of interactive videos that the company will release weekly....