Creators on TikTok are some of the most imaginative people out there. They will make you laugh with elaborate skits, impress you with incredible makeup tutorials, or get you to introspect when they bring up important topics. One of the things that make their videos so compelling is the use of TikTok’s built-in effects. If
Motorola Moto G200, Moto G71, Moto G51, Moto G41, and Moto G31 smartphones have been launched. Of the five phones that have been unveiled, Moto G200 is the most premium of the lot. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SoC and features a 144Hz refresh rate. Moto G71 has a triple rear camera
Instagram is discontinuing its Snapchat-like messaging app Threads that was launched in 2019. As a result of the update, users will start seeing a prompt to move back to the original Instagram app. Instagram has separately started allowing select users to add music to their feed posts — just like how it’s already possible with
Phone parts can be finicky little things, especially when they need a thorough clean. A particularly difficult area to clean is your headphone jack, which can very easily become clogged with dirt and dust over time. So, what are the safest and most effective ways to clean your headphone jack to get your audio quality
Huawei MateBook E (2022) 2-in-1 device was launched on Wednesday. Running on Windows 11, the MateBook E (2022) sports a 12.6-inch OLED display. Huawei’s new 2-in-1 offering comes with up to 11th-generation Intel Core i7-1160G7 processor. Alongside, the company also unveiled Huawei VR Glass 6DoF Game Set as its latest virtual reality (VR) headset for
Astronomers and amatuer skywatchers will get to see the longest lunar eclipse of this century this month. In two weeks from now, on November 19 (Kartik Purnima), Earth will pass between the Sun and Moon, creating a shadow on the Moon’s surface. The near-total lunar eclipse will peak just after 1:30pm IST, when the Earth
Looking to adding more privacy to your Facebook account by locking your profile? By locking your profile, people who are not on your Facebook friends list will only see a limited view of the profile. A locked profile will show photos and posts on the timeline, profile picture and cover photo, stories, and new posts
Nothing Ear 1, the company’s first pair of true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds, could soon be available in a Black colour variant. The wireless earbuds can currently be purchased in a single White colour option with a transparent design. Nothing Ear 1 offer features such as active noise cancellation (ANC), transparency mode, touch controls, wireless
The Game Awards 2022’s nominees were announced on Monday. The nomination for the Game of the Year award is led by Deathloop, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, It Takes Two, and Psychonauts 2. This year’s nominations include 107 different games, individuals, teams, and events from multiple genres and platforms. The Game Awards event is scheduled
Welcome to TechCrunch’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? We’ve got lots of them. We’re just starting to roll out this year’s gift guides, so check back from now until the end of December for more! For this year’s STEM toy gift guide we’ve split out our recommendations by age for easier
Waldo, a photo-sharing platform that has historically targeted businesses, schools, camps, sports leagues, and other organizations, is capitalizing on the growing anti-Facebook sentiment to promote its newly launched consumer product. The company today is introducing a service aimed at private photo-sharing among family and friends which it’s promoting as an “ad-free, non-toxic” and private alternative
Snapchat on Wednesday received an updated Snap Map that brings a feature called Layers to superimpose content and information about different locations. The ultimate aim of bringing Layers to Snap Map is to enhance partnerships over Snapchat by showing partner content on the virtual map. But in the meantime, Snapchat parent Snap has introduced Explore
Creating a WhatsApp group can be a tedious task. This is because adding each group member individually takes up a lot of time. Sometimes you might only need a group for a short period, and you might not want to save a large number of contacts on your phone. Fortunately, you can simply create a
Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have received a mid-November update. Although Google has not yet provided any details about the latest software build, Verizon said that the update improves fingerprint scanning on the Pixel 6 series. Several users reported an unreliable experience with the fingerprint scanner of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) could see a ‘Lite’ version of the game designed to work on low-end devices. A poll was recently posted in the official BGMI Discord channel, asking users why they wanted a ‘Lite’ version of the popular battle royale game. It must be noted that developer Krafton has not yet revealed any
Twitter’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Ned Segal has stated in an interview that investing in crypto “doesn’t make sense right now” due to extreme market volatility and the industry’s lack of accounting rules. Segal noted that in order for Twitter to invest in crypto companies and related avenues, the social media giant would have to
There’s plenty of choice if you are looking for a smartwatch for fitness tracking priced at or below Rs. 15,000. While most smartwatches and fitness trackers at this price level won’t offer Google’s Wear OS ecosystem, you can find products that deliver a lot of value in terms of hardware, features, and more importantly, battery
Halo Infinite multiplayer is now available as a free public beta. Microsoft has surprised Halo fans by announcing an early launch of the multiplayer component — days ahead of the release of Halo Infinite that is launching on December 8. The new experience has been provided to Xbox as well as PC users. Due to
Audio processing startup Mimi promises to make a personalized hearing profile for you, meaning that you can hear well without having to crank the volume up too loudly. This both helps prevent hearing loss, and it helps people who’ve already suffered some hearing loss to be able to hear their content better without having to
Runway, a startup that emerged from the challenges that faced Rent the Runway’s first iOS team, is now exiting beta and launching its service that simplifies the mobile app release cycle — or, as the team describes it, offers “air traffic control” for mobile releases. The company has additionally raised a $2 million round of
Google is reportedly rolling out the ability to download Play store apps on Android TV sets from smartphones. This ability is rolling out as a server-side update and not all users can see it immediately. However, several users are now reporting of receiving this new ability to install apps to their Android TV directly from
WhatsApp has been spotted developing new apps for Windows and macOS users. The new apps are found to have user interface (UI) improvements over existing WhatsApp desktop versions. WhatsApp has separately started rolling out the ability to pause and resume voice message recordings for some iOS beta testers. People using a recent WhatsApp for iPhone
Clubhouse Replays is a godsend feature, not just for creators but for users as well. Replays enable you to listen to Clubhouse chats at your own convenient time, long after they’ve ended interactively. Here’s how you can use Replays to listen to past Clubhouse chats. How to Use Replays to Listen to Past Clubhouse Chats
PUBG: New State, the latest from the publisher of popular battle royale games including Battlegrounds Mobile India, has hit the one-crore download mark on the Google Play store in less than a week since its launch. The free-to-play battle royale game that launched for Android and iOS phones on November 11 features updated graphics, a
Garena Free Fire was the most downloaded smartphone game in October 2021, beating rivals such as PUBG Mobile, Roblox, Ludo King, and Subway Surfers, as per the latest report by Sensor Tower. As per another report from the renowned data analytics firm, multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title Honor of Kings was the top-grossing game
Have you ever used a new set of earbuds, only to find they didn’t fit quite right? We’ve all been there. But some Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro users are reporting slightly more than ill-fitting earbuds, with multiple reports of ear infections and allergic reactions to Samsung’s flagship earbuds. So, what’s going on with Samsung’s Galaxy
ViewSonic on Tuesday launched the ViewSonic Elite XG270Q gaming monitor in India. It sports a 27-inch quad-HD IPS LED display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, a 165Hz refresh rate, 1ms of response time, and a blue light filter. The ViewSonic Elite XG270Q also has Nvidia G-Sync compatible drivers and gets HDR400 support. The newly launched
Epic Games Chief Executive Officer Tim Sweeney renewed his attack on Apple and Alphabet’s Google as the world’s dominant mobile duopoly before calling for a universal app store that works across all operating systems as the solution. “What the world really needs now is a single store that works with all platforms,” Sweeney said in an
Battleground Mobile India (BGMI) developer Krafton has said that it has banned 25 lakh accounts permanently or temporarily in a roughly 40-day time frame. The move is aimed at eradicating cheating and cheaters from BGMI, the South Korean developer said. Listing out the steps taken to remove cheaters, Krafton also claims that it has cleaned
The latest pair of e-readers from Kobo provide a modest but noticeable upgrade to the display, stylus support, and Bluetooth for listening to audiobooks, but take a step down in build quality from the admirable Forma. But the new capabilities may be worth the upgrade, and the Libra 2 especially makes for an attractive little