IT&Software
Spotify finally adds sleep timer to mobile application
Reports cite the process as a simple one: hit the three dots next to a track, and choose between 5, 10, 15, 30, 45, or one-hour intervals. Spotify didn't immediately respond to request for comment, but Reddit users spotted the feature last week . [Full Article...]
Ikea renews its augmented reality app
The new app is meant to make shopping quicker and more convenient, because it eliminates the need to go to the store and pick products there. "It is a completely new experience", Martin Coppola said, adding that the app will endeavor to take the best of Ikea's in-store experience and combine it with the online experience. [Full Article...]
New Pokemon mobile games, apps and services announced
Pokemon , with its business spanning videos games to movies to cuddly toys, is a home-grown Japanese contender for a Disney-style pop culture empire. The Pokemon Company said it was developing " Pokemon Sleep ", an app that tracks users' sleep and turns it into gameplay, and plans to launch it next year. [Full Article...]
Google Pixel 3a gets torture tested
The screen protector for the handset has two cutouts on the top and bottom, which may be for the front-facing stereo speaker setup; which was introduced to the lineup with the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in the year 2017. Starting with Google Pixel 3 , it has received a price cut of Rs 18,501 for its base variant. Firstly, speaking about the Pixel 3 , we know that the Pixel 3 is available for Rs ... [Full Article...]
India issues fresh advisory on visiting Sri Lanka after Easter bombings
A 40-year loan at an interest rate of 0.1% is expected from Japan to fund the project. The 51% stake is also one of the best in SLPA joint ownership endeavors. Sri Lanka has been one of the countries which became part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, an ambitious plan announced in 2013 by President Xi Jinping to build an estimated Dollars 1 trillion of infrastructure to support increased tra... [Full Article...]
New Bentley Flying Spur to feature four-wheel steering
During high-speed maneuvers, the system can steer the rear wheels in the same direction as the front wheels to provide more assurance during lane changes. Bentley wasn't ready to dish out the goods on anything else yet. Rounder edges aplenty will mark the major differences over the outgoing Flying Spur . [Full Article...]
Google now rolling out new Lens dining, translate features
This includes some new filters for Lens, which is going to allow people to see specific results or actions. That big update is coming to Android devices that are ARCore-compatible later this week. And when you're done, point Google Lens at a receipt and it will calculate the tip or split the bill for you. For example, phone numbers on business cards, gift card codes, WiFi passwords, etc. [Full Article...]
MediaTek challenges Qualcomm with premium 5G chip
At Computex , MediaTek revealed a new system-on-chip (SoC) that comes with Arm's highest-end CPU and GPU IP, a brand-new machine learning (ML) processor, and the company's own multi-mode 5G modem. The chip will contain MediaTek's 5G modem, which connects phones to the next generation of wireless data networks rolling out this year and next. It also has dynamic bandwidth switching technology tha... [Full Article...]