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Xiaomi’s budget-centric Redmi brand is looking to walk the same path as its parent. But it seems to be confused about the decision. Redmi GM Lu Weibing took to Weibo earlier this morning to share a first look at the Redmi K40 box. However, as you can see in the image above, the picture shows off not one but two retail boxes. Weibing has shown off a thick box that includes the standard accessories — charger, case, and everything else....

Redmi Note 11 Pro Series India Launch Soon Manu Kumar Jain recently took to Twitter to share a short teaser video with the number “11” in the background and an emphasis on “Pro” in the word “Uproar” in the caption. This hints at the imminent arrival of the Redmi Note 11 Pro series in India. The 2⃣ ultimate champions in the greatest face-off of all times! #XiaomiFans, am I referring to @hawkeye & @RaghuReddy505 or is there another U𝐏𝐑𝐎AR incoming....

Researchers May Have Cured HIV in a Woman For the First Time As per a report by NBC News, a group of researchers from the USA has possibly cured HIV in a woman for the first time in human history. The researchers used their experience to analyze past successes and failures to come up with a new cutting-edge stem cell transplant method that uses special stem cells with a rare genetic abnormality that grants a natural resistance to the cells that the immunodeficiency viruses target....

Galaxy S20 FE 2022: Specs and Features This 2022 edition of the Galaxy S20 FE looks similar to the original model with a rectangular rear camera hump and a center-placed punch-hole screen. In fact, the phone comes with a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, similar to the 2020 model. Another similarity is the inclusion of the Snapdragon 865 SoC, which is really old for 2022. It also comes equipped with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage with support for possible storage expansion....

Galaxy Tab S8 Series Price, Availability, Offers The Galaxy Tab S8 is priced at Rs 58,999 (Wi-Fi variant) and Rs 70,999 (5G variant), while the Galaxy Tab S8+ will retail at Rs 74,999 (Wi-Fi) and Rs 87,999 for the 5G variant. Both the tablets come with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage and three color options to choose from, including Graphite, Silver, and Pink Gold. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra comes with a price tag of Rs 1,08,999 (Wi-Fi) and Rs 1,22,999 (5G) in India....

One UI 5.0 Based on Android 13 Rolling Out Samsung’s One UI 5.0 is currently rolling out to the Galaxy S22 series, including the Galaxy S22, the S22+, and the S22 Ultra. In Germany, the firmware version S90xBXXU2ZVH4, while South Korea has the version S90xNKSU2ZVH4. The word is also out on Samsung’s Community Forums (1, 2). The update has a long list of new features included. As per the changelog, One UI 5....

Samsung Unveils New Security IC Solution Dubbed as S3B512C, it is a fingerprint-enabled security integrated circuit (IC) that packs enhanced security features, thanks to an all-in-one security chip solution. The S3B512C IC packs a fingerprint sensor, Secure Element (SE), and Secure Processor to deliver a secured payment experience to users. The new security IC from Samsung is a one-stop shop for a payment card as it offers a secured, biometric authentication-based payment system for debit and credit cards....

As for the other leading mobile processors, Huawei’s Kirin 9000 has scored around 696,000 on the same benchmarking platform, while Samsung’s Exynos 1080 managed to notch up around 693,000, possibly making the Snapdragon 875 the fastest mobile processor in the market for most of next year. As for Apple’s A14 Bionic, it scores significantly lower than any of the aforementioned chips, but that likely won’t make a difference on flagship iPhones....

Snapdragon 898 Leak Tipster Ice Universe took to Weibo (via Mydrivers) to leak the key specifications of the Snapdragon 898 chipset. According to the tipster, the Snapdragon 898 chipset’s new X2 core will be clocked at 3.09GHz. To put that in perspective, the Corex X1 core in Snapdragon 888+ is clocked at 2.995GHz. According to Arm’s announcement from May, the new X2 core is 16 percent faster than the X1 core....

The WF-H800 earphones come with 6mm dome-type Neodymium drivers, and support frequencies between 20Hz and 20,000Hz with 44.1kHz sampling. They operate in the 2.4Ghz band and support Bluetooth 5.0 with an effective connectivity range of up to 30 feet (~10 meters). Supported audio formats include SBC and AAC, but there’s no support for LDAC. The buds also miss out on waterproofing and active noise cancellation, although, Sony is offering what it calls ‘Automatic AI Noise Cancellation’....

The promoted songs might include “a song they’re particularly excited about, an album anniversary they’re celebrating, a viral cultural moment they’re experiencing, or other factors they care about”, said the company in an official blog post. The tracks identified by the artistes will be part of the ‘Discovery Mode’ and will be initially applicable for Spotify’s Radio and Autoplay formats that allows users to discover new music. If it gains in popularity, it might also be expanded to other areas of the service in the future....

The Twitter and Square CEO shared his plans to build the open-source Bitcoin mining system in a recent tweet thread. Dorsey started off by saying that, “Square is considering building a Bitcoin mining system based on custom silicon and open source for individuals and businesses worldwide.” Following this, he shared some of the issues of today’s Bitcoin-mining scene and how they can be solved. You can check out the initial tweet right below....

According to reports, Tesla India representatives recently met with Mr. Giridhar Aramane, the secretary of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in Delhi to discuss Tesla’s India launch plans. Although details of the meeting are currently under wraps, Aramane was also spotted taking a short test drive with the Tesla reps in a red Tesla Model 3 car. Chetan Bhutani, a political and business journalist at Zee Business, recently shared a 45-second video on Twitter that shows the Tesla Model 3 at the MoRTH office in Delhi....

The Best Laptop Desks You Can Buy (2022) This article showcases a wide variety of laptop desks that all have their own features, some of which you might fall in love with. However, before we jump to all that, we also talk about what exactly should you look for in a laptop desk. If you already know what you want, check the table below and jump to your choice. What to Look for in a Laptop Desk While buying a laptop desk for your work or gaming setup is pretty straightforward, there are still some things you should pay attention to....

Google’s Half-baked Nearby Share Implementation Without beating around the bush, let me get straight to the point. Nearby Share is a great technology, but it has been marred by some weird issue that holds back its performance. In my experience and testing so far, I have witnessed extremely slow file transfer when both devices are connected to a common WiFi network. No matter what settings you choose for Nearby Share — Data, WiFi only or Without Internet — the transfer speed is lukewarm at best....

Drifting expert and a professional instructor at the Porsche Experience Center (PEC) at Hockenheimring, Dennis Retera drifted a rear-wheel-drive Porsche Taycan prototype along a 200-meter circuit (a circular track specially made for drifting) for a whopping 55 minutes, until the battery of the car ran out of power. Image: Porsche In this time, he completed 210 laps and covered a massive distance of 42.171 km. This set a new Guinness world record for the longest continuous drift done in an electric vehicle....

So, here are the Valorant “agents” who got buffed and nerfed with the latest update. Buffed Agents First, let’s take a look at agents who got buffs. Breach One of the “agents” who got a major buff is Breach, the initiator and the master of flashes. Breach’s abilities are mainly designed to flash and stun enemies and all his abilities go through the walls of every map in the game....

Looking Glass Block: A New 3D Format for Web3 Looking Glass recently introduced a new way of sharing 3D content that has been created using Blender, Unity, or Unreal Engine on the internet: Holographic Embeds. These embeds leverage the company’s new Block technology and are built on common web standards, meaning you can view them on any web browser like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge. Shawn Frayne, the co-founder and CEO of Looking Glass, says that if you combine all the CGI in movies, video screenshots, 3D models, portrait mode photos, and of course, NFTs, you will end up with trillions of pieces of 3D content....

Hyperbeam – A Fun, Multi-Platform Screen-Sharing App The platform was formerly known as Tutturu TV, which was a great alternative to the popular platform Rabb.it that was discontinued back in 2019. So, Hyperbeam takes cues from this platform and allows users to browse the web and watch content together with friends or family. How Does it Work? On this platform, you can create rooms where you can invite your family and friends for a shared online experience....

TikTok Will Soon Allow for Direct Live-Streaming As TechCrunch reports, users will have to download TikTok Live Studio as a first step. Once installed, the process will be pretty simple. Users will be required to log into their TikTok account and can then start livestreaming directly to TikTok Live. This functionality includes basic livestreaming features such as the ability to chat with viewers. The TikTok users will also be able to stream via their phones, desktops, or even gaming consoles....