In a recent official blog post, Microsoft’s Program Manager for Windows Terminal, Kayla Cinnamon explained the nitty-gritty details about the change. So, let’s take look at what would this change mean for Windows users and developers. Starting with the question of what is a default terminal, Kayla explained that it is primarily a default terminal emulator that supports other command-line programs such as Command Prompt and PowerShell. So, for those unaware, command-line programs such as these always have used the Windows Console Host, aka conhost....

With the Flipkart Big Billion Days sale set to start on 3rd October, the e-commerce giant started teasing some of the most mouth-watering deals. Alongside teasing these deals, Flipkart decided to make some of them available ahead of time. And well, the iPhone SE (2020) is one such attractive deal you can avail during the festive sales. The iPhone SE 2020, as mentioned above, was launched at Rs 39,900 for the 64GB model in India....

Once the feature is fully implemented, the company says that both free and paid users from around the world will be able to host up to 200 participants in end-to-end encrypted video-conferences on Zoom, bringing increased privacy and enhanced security. The company says that the rollout will be a phased one, with the first phase about to be set into motion next week. Zoom says that its E2EE will use the same powerful GCM encryption that’s already implemented as part of the app’s current security setup, with the only difference being how those encryption keys are created and distributed....

For the unaware, an earlier report from Bloomberg had claimed that Apple is working on creating bundles for its services. According to that report, the Cupertino giant was looking at bundling together two or more services into ‘Apple One’ bundles allowing users to save money when they subscribe to more than one Apple service. Apple One bundles are likely going to be tiered. In fact, an earlier report claims that the lowest tier will bundle together Apple Music and Apple TV+....

The trademark was filed to the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the 29th of October and is awaiting examination. “The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the minimum filing requirements) and has not yet been assigned to an examiner,” reads the status. Unfortunately, the filing doesn’t reveal any other details regarding the Galaxy Buds Beyond. Given that the Galaxy Buds Live already offers ANC, we could expect Samsung to give Galaxy Buds Beyond the same ANC treatment....

5G Expected to Be Much Faster than 4G LTE Ookla’s latest report considers the 5G download speeds before the official launch of 5G on October 1. The 5G download speeds reached 500Mbps and ranged from low double-digit (16.27Mbps) to 809.94Mbps. It is said that the telecom operators are still gauging their networks and speeds are expected to become more stable. 5G is expected to be much faster than 4G LTE. The report says that this can happen easily under conditions like no network congestion and ideal network coverage....

According to reports, the attack was carried out by a hacking group named Desorden. The group reportedly stole large amounts of data, including customer information as well as Acer’s internal business data. The group has shared a video on the hacker’s forum as evidence of the leak. The 60GB leaked data includes customer information of over 10,000 customers and other business information of 3,000 distributors and retailers. Acer has reportedly confirmed the breach to ZDNet and said that it originated from the company’s local after-sales service system in India....

Recently, many Airtel, Vodafone, and even Jio users have received spam messages, asking them to verify their KYC details. The messages also include a phone number on which the users need to call to verify their details. And well, a failure to do so will lead to a shut down of their mobile accounts. Now, although these messages come with dangerous warnings to lure unknown users to click a link or call a number, one can easily spot a scam message by its looks....

During its early access, the service will be available for an introductory price of $5.99 per month, and will be available on PC, Mac, Fire TV, iPhone, and iPad. An Android version wasn’t announced but is reportedly in the cards for sometime after the launch. Also, the early access is currently limited to the US, so all of us in India are out of luck at the moment. Launch titles for the service include big names such as Resident Evil 7, Control, GRID, and others....

For those unaware, Apple ditched the MagSafe charging system on MacBook models around five years back and replaced it with USB-C ports for charging. Although it was the ideal move at the time, the removal of the MagSafe system was pretty sad as it was a much-loved feature of the MacBook devices. So, at its Unleashed hardware event, Apple introduced its latest MacBook Pro models with its newest in-house chipsets – the M1 Pro and M1 Max (not M1X), a new MagSafe 3....

Digital IDs Now Available iPhone users in Arizona can now easily add their driver’s license or the state ID to Apple Wallet, thus, having a way to easily show their IDs while traveling. The Apple Digital IDs can be presented at select TSA security checkpoints in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Jennifer Bailey, Vice president of Apple Pay and Apple Wallet, in a post, said, “We’re thrilled to bring the first driver’s license and state ID in Wallet to Arizona today and provide Arizonans with an easy, secure, and private way to present their ID when traveling, through just a tap of their iPhone or Apple Watch....

The patent, “Provision of domains in secure enclave to support multiple users” (well, that’s a mouthful), was recently granted to Apple. This patent explains the technology required to allow one or more users to securely access one Apple device. The company even mentioned “both single-user mobile computing devices and multi-user laptop and desktop computing devices.” “A computing device can employ several passcodes and associated encryption keys, where multiple passcodes or encryptions keys may be associated with each different user account on the system,” explains the patent....

Asus ROG Phones Asus is giving heavy discounts on its ROG Phone series, including discounts on the ROG Phone 3 and the latest ROG Phone 5. While the ROG Phone 5 (review) came out comparatively recently, Asus already reduced the price of the ROG Phone 3 late last year. Asus Chromebooks The Taiwanese company is also offering a Rs 2,000 discount on Chromebook C214 and C223 (review) models. Moreover, there will be a Rs 1,000 discount on Chromebook C423 and C523 models....

While the interview itself hits the mark with some of the most pressing questions we (and our readers) have about DIZO India, there’s also an exclusive sneak-peek at an upcoming DIZO product towards the end of the interview, which will definitely get you hyped up. What Did We Ask DIZO India? Before you watch the video interview embedded below, you might be interested in knowing the things we asked Mr....

CES 2023 Honoree: BLUETTI AC500 Solar Generator BLUETTI is one of the many honorees of the CES 2023 Innovation Awards program, which saw a record 2,100 applications this year. For those unaware, the CES Innovation Awards program is run by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). It’s a yearly competition and honors the most innovative tech and outstanding designs in consumer tech products. BLUETTI is known for promoting renewable energy and aims to provide budget-friendly solutions to people....

Yeah, Nothing is the name of his new venture. We are not joking. Nothing is Carl Pei’s new consumer technology company based out of London. It was initially rumored to be an audio-centric venture, but they will make smart devices. Devices that will not only be functional but fade into the background and feel like nothing. “It’s been a while since anything interesting happened in tech. It is time for a fresh breeze of change,” said Pei, CEO and founder of Nothing in an official press release....

Check Air Quality From Google Search “Find real-time information about the air quality in your area on Google Search, so you can take care of yourself and those you love. Search for ‘air quality near me’,” wrote Google India on Twitter. To check air quality near your location, you can use this direct link to access the Google Search results page containing air quality data of your area. For the uninitiated, air quality index is a system to easily assess the air quality of a region....

Apple has picked a total of 15 best apps and games this year. Interestingly, the best iPhone app of the year ‘Wakeout!’, a home workout app to help you stay active and sleep better, is from an independent developer named Andres Canella. Check out the entire list below: App Store Best Apps of 2020 iPhone App of the Year: Wakeout! (download) iPad App of the Year: Zoom (download) Mac App of the Year: Fantastical (download) Apple TV App of the Year: Disney+ (download) Apple Watch App of the Year: Endel (download)...

The laptop comes in a black colour which Dell calls Mineral Black, with iridescent silver accents. It features 4-zone customisable RGB keyboard, and 12-zone lighting on its thin 18.3mm chassis to appeal to RGB enthusiasts. The laptop features a 15-inch anti-glare Full HD display with a 300Hz refresh rate. It offers a brightness level of 300 nits and uses Dell’s Nahimic 3D audio for gamers with intuitive audio and voice controls, and audio recon sound tracking for a more immersive experience....

Overall, the Facebook-owned company proposed three revenue streams from the app going forward – Shopping, Facebook Hosting Services, and Business Sales. As part of the changes, businesses will now be able to sell products on WhatsApp via ‘Facebook Shops’, an online platform launched earlier this year. “We will expand ways for people to check out available products and make purchases right from a chat. We also want to make it easier for businesses to integrate these features into their existing commerce and customer solutions,” said the company....