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Xiaomi 12 Image Leaked An image of the Xiaomi 12 posted on Weibo gives us a look at its rear panel. As per the image, the phone will come with a rectangular camera bump at the back with one big camera housing, two smaller camera housings, an LED flash, and a microphone. The design is similar to the Xiaomi Mi 10T series launched last year. While the camera configuration remains unknown, the main camera is expected to be rated at 50MP....

Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept Phone Teased Xiaomi has released a teaser video for the Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept on Weibo. The video showcases the device in full glory, highlighting its capabilities. The smartphone comes with the same huge circular rear camera hump with another 1-inch sensor possibly the Sony IMX989 one in the middle. This is accompanied by the 1-inch Sony IMX7989 sensor available on the OG model, a 48MP ultra-wide lens, and a 48MP periscope-cum-telephoto lens....

What it means is that Xiaomi is using UWB tech as an indoor GPS that could allow smartphones to determine not only the position of any device but also its orientation relative to other devices in the room. This, Xiaomi states, will enable your phone to judge what you’re pointing at. The company further claimed that UWB is superior to existing solutions used by wireless devices and does not interfere with narrowband communication of telecom carriers....

Following the announcement of the release date, Riot shared a pretty badass cinematic video, showcasing the new agent. Appropriately named Retake, you can check out the video right below: The New Agent: Yoru Now, the new agent, Yoru looks like a pretty cool agent. As per the game description, Yoru is a native of Japan and is all about “strength and stealth”. His abilities allow him to move into enemy territory without being noticed and take them down when they are distracted....

As part of its plans to crowdsource Street View imagery, Google has updated its Street View app on Android so that users can now shoot their own Street View images as they move down a road and put them on Google Maps. The images are captured using ARCore, the same technology the company uses to produce augmented reality experiences like Live View. “After you record your images and publish them via the Street View app, we automatically rotate, position, and create a series of connected photos....

Skin-Implantable Chip for Wireless Payments? Yes, Please! The idea of a skin-implantable computer chip is not a new idea, per se. Last year, we saw a Swedish company develop a similar microchip that can store and show a user’s COVID-19 vaccination certificate. Now, a British-Polish digital payments company named Walletmor is selling a unique, skin-implantable microchip that can enable users to make NFC-based wireless payments. “The implant can be used to pay for a drink on the beach in Rio, a coffee in New York, a haircut in Paris – or at your local grocery store,” the founder and the CEO of Walletmor, Wojtek Paprota, said in a statement....

Google Developing “Cough and Snore” Monitoring According to a recent APK insight report by 9to5Google, the APK of the latest Google Health Studies app (version 2.0) contains code strings that reveal a “Sleep Audio Collection” study. The study is reportedly limited to Google employees with Android devices and aims to collect the relevant data to create accurate “Cough and Snore algorithms” for the Android platform. Google says that its “Health Sensing team is actively working to bring an advanced suite of sensing capabilities and algorithms to Android devices with the goal of providing users with meaningful insight into their sleep....

New Features for YouTube Search Video Chapters on Search Results Page The first new feature is the addition of video chapters to the search results page on YouTube. It is essentially an expansion of the video chapters features that the company introduced last year. It lets creators split their videos into multiple chapters that show up on the seek bar. As a result, it helps viewers to see the various sections of a video and jump to the most relevant part with ease....

Minecraft iOS Beta Preview Announced As an upgrade to Minecraft’s Bedrock beta program, the developers are releasing a separate app called Minecraft Preview. Unlike previous beta versions of the game, the preview won’t overtake the installed version of the game. It will work as a separate game, allowing you to have both regular and beta versions of Minecraft installed at the same time. That means you will be able to check out the new mobs and new biomes in Minecraft 1....

iPhone 11 Pro/ 11 Pro Max Discontinued If you’ve been living under a rock, then you might not know that Apple refreshed its iPhone lineup with the launch of four new devices. This includes the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and the iPhone 12 Pro Max. All of these models include an OLED display, the 5nm A14 Bionic chipset, 5G support, and up to three cameras. The arrival of the new iPhone 12 Pro series sees Apple take its top-end phones from last year off the shelf....

“Made in India” iPhone 13 Coming Soon A report by Economic Times suggests that Apple will also start exporting the India-made iPhone 13 to other markets in February next year. For this, the company was able to get hold of the supply of semiconductor chips, which is scarce as of now across the world. The iPhone 13’s manufacturing in India is also expected to improve the supply of the phone in global markets....

Reliance Jio Emergency Data Loan Offer With Jio emergency data loan offer, prepaid customers can recharge now and pay later. Each data loan pack costs Rs.11 and gives you 1GB of data. You can avail up to five data loan packs, which is effectively 5GB of data and costs Rs.55. The data you claim is linked to the validity of your primary plan. It’s worth mentioning that you can’t use this data loan if you don’t have an active plan....

JioGamesWatch Details Gamers in India can live-stream their gameplay and even find video-on-demand (VOD) streams on JioWatchGames. The platform allows them to stream games on Android, iOS, and even set-top boxes directly. This functionality is available on the JioGames app on Android and iOS. Plus, it is available on the home screen of the Jio set-top box. Jio says that it has introduced JioGamesWatch “after a deep dive into the likes and preferences of the gaming community....

The US-based food manufacturing giant partnered with DoorDash-owned Chowbotics to develop the Bowl Bot. The first one is installed at the foodservice facility of the Florida State University (FSU), while the second one resides at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. The Kellogg’s Bowl Bot uses proprietary robotics technology from Chowbotics to create numerous snack meals for students. Moreover, both companies collaborated to create a special menu for the students that includes seven pre-programmed meal options....

MacKeeper 5: Key Features We will start this article by discussing the key features of MacKeeper 5. We will discuss all the improvements and new features that come with the latest update and see how these features can help clean, tune-up, and protect your Mac. 1. Fix & Scan Fix & Scan is the one-stop solution for all your Mac needs. It gives you a report of your disk space, malware, virus, security, and performance....

The previous tip by reputable Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station suggested that the MediaTek Dimensity 7000 SoC will support 75W fast charging. Now, a recent post on Weibo by the tipster has revealed some additional specs of the chipset. As per Digital Chat Station, the Dimensity 7000 will be an octa-core processor, built on TSMC’s 5nm process. It will feature four high-performance Cortex-A78 cores clocked at 2.75GHz and four Cortex-A55 efficiency cores running at 2....

Windows 11 SE Unveiled by Microsoft As Microsoft calls it, Windows 11 SE is a cloud-first operating system built for the K-8 education sector. You can view it as a successor to Windows 10 in S mode, delivering improved security and performance boost to students. With Windows 11 SE, the Redmond giant is looking to rival Chrome OS, which has gained immense popularity and trust among students and teachers alike. “Windows 11 SE has been optimized for the most used education experiences, including Microsoft 365 applications, supporting both online and offline capabilities,” says the official blog post....

Microsoft Edge 99 Update: What’s New? The update, as mentioned in the latest blog post, includes a new custom passwords feature, which will help users add a custom string as their main password while accessing the “autofill password” option. Once enabled, this feature will let users enter the custom password to allow their actual passwords to be auto-filled in web forms. It is an extension of the authentication step, which uses Windows Hello and your login password, that users can enable before the saved passwords are auto-filled....

Microsoft announced the new OneDrive features via an official blog post. Apart from the photo editing features, OneDrive for Android has also gained a few minor updates that let users cast photos and videos on a Chromecast-enabled TV or device. Moreover, users can now organize photos by date and source and filter them on the app as well as on the web platform. Photo Editing on OneDrive Talking about the new photo editing feature, it is currently available on OneDrive for web....

New Microsoft Store Features No More Waiting to Submit Win32 Apps When the new Microsoft Store first rolled out with Windows 11, only select developers were allowed to make their Win32 apps available to users. That’s no longer the case. Any developer with a Win32 app can now submit their apps to the Store and serve them to users with ease. Microsoft accepts unpackaged Win32 apps based on .NET, C++, Electron, Flutter, Qt, Rust, and more technologies....