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As per an official blog post, the new sensors are up to 15% smaller than the 0.8μm sensors of the same resolution and reduce the height of the camera module by up to 10%, which should enable phone manufacturers to make slimmer, more streamlined handsets. The new sensors will also bring Samsung’s ISOCELL 2.0 pixel technology that the company claims will allow enhanced performance despite the challenges with decreasing pixel sizes....

Samsung The Wall All-in-One: Details Samsung’s The Wall All-in-One is a modular Micro-LED display meant for professional spaces. It comes in two screen sizes: 110-inch and 146-inch, both of which feature the Black Seal Technology for improved contrast and details. As Samsung says, it “blankets the screen with perfect uniformity.” The display also comes with Ultra Chroma technology for brighter colors. The Wall All-in-One also has a 16:9 aspect ratio. The screen can be easily installed and has a pre-adjusted seam and a “Pre-Assembled Frame Kit” for the purpose....

Now, it turns out Sony is planning on revealing the PlayStation 5‘s price soon as well. According to a UK based game retailer, Game Guildford, the Japanese company will be revealing the price for the upcoming console tomorrow. The retailer said as much in a tweet addressing people who have been asking about PS5 pre orders among other things. “Those awaiting preorders and have Ryi. Please standby for updates. PS5 have scheduled an announcement tomorrow so things are about to kick off this week....

Soundcore Life U2 offers cVc 8.0 noise reduction that suppresses background noise. It comes with 10mm dynamic drivers and has a BassUp mode that supposedly offers 70 percent extra bass for all the bassheads out there. You can switch between EQ modes by simultaneously long-pressing the power and volume down buttons. In terms of connectivity, you get Bluetooth 5.0 that offers up to 20 meters range. You won’t find support for Qualcomm’s aptX codecs here....

The launch took place aboard a two-stage Falcon 9 rocket, whose first stage touched down successfully a few minutes later in a textbook landing in the Atlantic atop one of SpaceX’s two autonomous ships. Named ‘Of Course I Still Love You’, the self-piloted ship works as a recovery vehicle for falling boosters following rocket launches. With the latest launch, the total number of Starlink satellites in orbit has has now crossed 800....

The streaming platform released all the episodes of the series on October 23. Since then, The Queen’s Gambit has never got out of the “Top 10” list. And recently, the series was confirmed to have been watched by more than 62 million viewers across the globe. “On Netflix, a record-setting 62 million households chose to watch The Queen’s Gambit in its first 28 days. Its global reach has been extraordinary – from Russia and Hong Kong, to France, Taiwan, and Australia....

Chinese Man Develops 27,000,000mAh Power Bank An electronics handyman and an influencer from China, Handy Geng, recently shared a video on his Weibo handle as well on his YouTube channel, showcasing the world’s largest power bank. The video shows the man developing the massive power bank from scratch. It is revealed that Geng used a massive battery pack, which is larger than the ones used in electric cars, to build this huge power bank....

India’s PM Wants 5G Rollout by August 15 In a letter to TRAI, DoT has requested the department to get the required recommendations on the 5G spectrum pricing before March so that the spectrum auctions could start as soon as possible. If the process of speeding up, there are high chances that the auctions will take place in May, which has been rumored for a while. The letter also talks about Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s wish of conducting the initial launch of 5G in India in August 2022, close to this year’s Independence Day....

Twitter Wants to Focus on ‘Immersive’ Viewing Twitter’s new media viewer is believed to provide an immersive experience and will enter the full-screen mode when showing a video. Once a video is clicked, it will appear in full-screen mode and you will be still able to like, comment, and share. The option to retweet will also be available. Plus, to further make the video feed similar to TikTok, Instagram Reels, and even YouTube Shorts, you will now get the Scroll Up gesture to continue watching more videos in the same format, thus, allowing you to explore more content....

You Can Now Create GIFs on Twitter Twitter has made the announcement via a tweet. This feature comes in addition to the existing option to select and post GIFs from a third-party service. Creating your own can help you add a personalized feel to a tweet or a reply to someone else’s tweet. Ok GIFs aren’t new but what is new is the option to capture your own using the in-app camera on iOS....

Far Cry 6 Available for Free Earlier this week, Ubisoft took to Twitter to announce the Far Cry 6 Free Weekend event for players to get the game for free and try it out during a limited period. The company has made the title available for free from March 24 on various platforms for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation players. These include Ubisoft Connect, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, and the Xbox Game Store....

WhatsApp Gets Voice Note Playback Speed Controls The feature was first spotted under development in WhatsApp beta 2.21.6.11 last month. WhatsApp is now gradually testing the feature with its beta testers. Once available, you’ll see the playback speed instead of the profile avatar in the voice message bubble. In the previous test, WhatsApp was testing the possibility of placing the playback speed control over the profile picture preview. Take a look at the current implementation below, courtesy of WABetaInfo: Image: WABetaInfo Coming to the functionality of the feature, the report says that there will be three playback speeds – 1x, 1....

Flash Calls Verification on WhatsApp Now, if you are switching smartphones and trying to log in to your WhatsApp account on the new device, you might know that WhatsApp asks you for an OTP (One Time Password) to verify your identity. However, a new feature dubbed “Flash Calls” has been recently spotted inside the latest WhatsApp beta version. It gives you the option to verify your WhatsApp account using phone calls....

For those unaware, WhatsApp has offered end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for chats on its platform since 2014. However, the messaging app does not support E2EE for cloud or local backups. WhatsApp is looking to change that soon, as per tipster WABetaInfo. End-to-End Encryption for Local Backups on WhatsApp The E2EE feature on local and cloud backups will allow users to encrypt their backups on their devices as well as on the cloud with a unique password or encryption key....

Windows 10 21H2 Update Now Available for All Microsoft recently updated the official Windows 10, version 21H2 changelog to announce the move, making the update available for broad deployment. The update is primarily targeted toward business users and is a much smaller one than the major Windows 11 update. Hence, users who do not have the minimum requirements to run Windows 11 can get this update for their Windows 10-backed systems....

Windows 11 Build 22533 Released: See Details The Flyout design for volume, brightness, camera privacy, camera on/ off, and airplane mode has been changed, and will now appear at the bottom right above the taskbar. This will appear when the volume and brightness keys on the keyboard are pressed. This will prove to be a major change for the volume indicator, which currently appears as a black pop-up on the top left side....

Microsoft Rolls Out New Windows 11 Update Microsoft has rolled out the KB5012592 update for Windows 11, which takes its build number to 22000.613. It is a mandatory update for users and brings various security fixes and new features to Windows 11, including a notification system, and the much-awaited ability to easily change the default web browser. For those unaware, Microsoft eliminated the button to switch the default web browser in Windows 11 in its initial release....

Windows 11 Launched Officially Windows 11 brings major visual changes to Windows, including a new Start menu, Action Center, updated Microsoft Store, Settings app, and more. Unfortunately, the current Windows 11 build is shipping without the much-hyped Android apps support. We have a dedicated article if you are interested to catch up on all new Windows 11 features. According to Microsoft, new devices shipping with Windows 10 will be the first to receive the Windows 11 update....

New Xiaomi Laptop, Smart TV Incoming Xiaomi has also teased the design of the NoteBook Pro 120G, which appears to have a metal body with a MacBook-like design. It could also look similar to the Mi NoteBook Pro/Ultra launched in India last year. Although, we are not sure why Xiaomi went for the NoteBook Pro 120G moniker. This either hints at support for a 120Hz refresh rate or the presence of the latest Intel 12th Gen processors....

PC Game Downloads Now Made Easier The new ability will let Windows 10 and Windows 11 users download games from the Xbox app anywhere on their PC, thus, removing the restrictions otherwise imposed on game files. Up until now, users could only download PC games from the store only to the WindowsApps folder, which was present at the root of the drive. Plus, users weren’t allowed to move the files to other folders or modify them....