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iOS 18.1 Release Candidate (RC) was rolled out by Apple to registered developer and public testers in beta on Monday. The update’s feature set remains largely similar to the previous iOS 18.1 beta versions, bringing improved home and lock screen customisation, a new Control Centre with more options, an enhanced Photos app, and a new Passwords app, in addition to Apple Intelligence features. However, a notable new addition in the iOS 18.1 RC is the hearing aid functionality for the AirPods Pro 2.Notably, the stable iOS 18.1 update for iPhone is widely reported to be rolled out later this month,…
Christopher Nolan previously had the Caped Crusader, but now, he wants Spider-Man. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Tom Holland is set to star in Nolan’s next movie alongside Matt Damon. Like all of Nolan’s projects, the movie is clouded in secrecy. However, THR’s report mentions the film’s setting is either in the past or future, not the present. Nolan plans to shoot the film in early 2025, and Universal will release the movie in IMAX on July 17, 2026. That third weekend in July has become a staple for Nolan films, with Oppenheimer, Dunkirk, Inception, and The Dark Knight all receiving…
Redmi A4 5G was unveiled in India on October 16 at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024. It was introduced as the first entry-level smartphone with a Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset. Aside from the design of the handset and its SoC details, the company did not reveal much else. It added that the phone will be priced below Rs. 10,000 in the country. Now a report has suggested the probable starting price of the upcoming smartphone and its key features.Redmi A4 5G Price in India (Expected)The Redmi A4 5G could be priced at Rs. 8,499 for the 4GB + 128GB option,…
Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…
Qualcomm unveiled its long-awaited Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui on Monday. Shortly after the launch, OnePlus officially announced that its upcoming OnePlus 13 will run on the new mobile platform. The flagship smartphone is set to go official on October 31 in China. The latest Android processor will power the next set of flagships from other OEMs like Xiaomi, Honor and iQOO.Through its official Weibo account and Community forum, OnePlus confirmed that the OnePlus 13 will feature Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC. The chipset will be paired with up to 24GB of…
Tesla’s recent We, Robot presentation has run into trouble, with one of the production companies behind Blade Runner 2049 suing Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, for copyright infringement. Tesla used the glitzy October 10 event to unveil its Cybercab and Robovan, and also to showcase the latest version of its Optimus humanoid robot. Hosted by Musk at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Studios in Hollywood, the presentation included imagery that Blade Runner 2049 production company Alcon Entertainment alleges Tesla created using generative-AI and stills from the seven-year-old sci-fi movie. Alcon says in the lawsuit that just hours before the event…
Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help from time to time. If you’re stuck and need to know the answers to today’s Strands puzzle, check out the solved puzzle below. How to play Strands You start every Strands puzzle with the goal of finding the “theme words” hidden in the grid of letters.…
Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset was unveiled by Qualcomm at the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii on Tuesday. Qualcomm’s newest mobile processor is targeted at delivering top-of-the-line performance with upgrades such as on-device generative artificial intelligence (AI) and multi-modal AI capabilities, a dedicated Hexagon neural processing unit (NPU), second-generation custom-built Qualcomm Oryon CPU, and enhanced AI image signal processing (ISP). Courtesy of these features, the Snapdragon 8 Elite claims to bring a massive performance leap over its predecessor — the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.Snapdragon 8 Elite Chipset AvailabilityQualcomm says flagship Android devices powered by its latest Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC are expected to…
We set up and tear down a lot of home theater and audio/video gear on a daily basis — everything from speakers and subwoofers to amplifiers, receivers, turntables, and everything in-between. And one thing that gets old really fast is cutting, stripping, and winding raw speaker wire. It’s messy, it makes connecting and disconnecting components a chore, and it can leave exposed wire hanging off the back of your speaker or receiver terminals that can result in unwanted noise or poor performance. One of the best things you can do to improve your speaker wire situation is to install banana…