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According to the BBC, the San Diego-based chip giant is said to be all set to introduce the game to GeForce Now in the coming weeks, enabling iPhone- and iPad users to play using any standard mobile web-browser, like Safari. The company is yet to announce any official timeframe for the launch, but the report claims that it might happen ‘before the winter holidays’. It is worth noting that Nvidia had earlier revealed that it is looking to bring GeForce Now to the web on both desktops and mobile platforms, enabling folks to access the service using any WebRTC-compliant browser on any platform....

Test Upcoming Features with Google Chrome Experiments First spotted by 9to5Google, Google Chrome’s head of design Alex Ainslie highlighted the feature on Twitter. As you can see above, the beaker icon shows you the current experiments of Chrome’s development team. You can then quickly enable or disable features and send feedback based on your experience. — Alex Ainslie (@alexainslie) March 5, 2021 At its current state, the Chrome labs section shows just three features – Reading List, Tab Scrolling, and Tab Search....

According to a new Chrome Story report, Google is working on an experimental flag to enable scrolling screenshots for Chrome. “Chrome Share Long Screenshots: Enables UI to edit and share long screenshots on Android,” reads the flag’s description. Once the feature goes live, you will be able to capture, edit, and share scrolling screenshots from Chrome browser. Unfortunately, the flag is not live even in the Canary channel of Chrome yet....

Coming to the support for heart and respiratory rate monitoring, both of these features will work using just the cameras at the front and back of your smartphone. You do not require any other specialized hardware for this to work. For heart rate monitoring, all you need to do is place your finger on the back camera. You need to open the Google Fit app and tap the heart-rate card to initiate the process....

Pixel 6 and 6 Pro Leaked Specifications According to the report, the Pixel 6 will feature a 6.4-inch AMOLED display, while the Pixel 6 Pro may feature a 6.71-inch plastic OLED display. Notably, this is slightly larger than the previously rumored 6.67-inch display for the Pro variant. Prosser’s report reiterates the presence of Google’s custom chipset. Moreover, he claims that the regular Pixel 6 could have 8GB of RAM and 128/ 256GB of storage....

Fast Pair Could Come to Wear OS! According to a recent report by 9to5Google, Google recently updated the Google Play System Updates changelog, adding a new entry for Fast Pair on Wear OS under the “Device Connections” section. The company provided the following definition for the feature: “Fast Pair on Wear OS to allows previously paired headphones to be discovered and connected to wearables.” In simpler terms, the feature will let you instantly connect your Wear OS-based smartwatch to any previously-connected Bluetooth earphones....

The advertisement, shared by u/DominusLux on Reddit (via 9to5Google), showcases the new branding and the logo. From the looks of it, it seems to be a hybrid edition of the Google Voice app’s logo, without the Wi-Fi symbol, of course. Much like Google’s recent icon revamps, the redesigned icon follows the company’s red, green, yellow, and blue color scheme. In case you’re out of the loop, Google’s Phone app was just recently rebranded to ‘Phone by Google’....

In an official blog post announcing the rollout, Google said that the AI-based feature will start looking for patterns as a user starts typing the first names in a column. If the software does spot a pattern, “it will generate the corresponding formula, and then autocomplete the rest of the column for you”. The GIF below best illustrates the new feature, and it looks incredibly promising. In addition to using data that’s already in the sheet, Smart Fill will also use data from Google’s Knowledge Graph, thereby using public data to further guess your next entry, especially for names of countries and cities....

Google Stadia’s Life Is Coming to an End! Google Stadia’s Vice President, Phil Harrison has announced that Stadia will cease to exist in January 2023 and users will have until January 18 to use the service. It will also provide refunds for the Stadia hardware (Stadia Controller, Founders Edition, Premiere Edition, and Play and Watch with Google TV packages) bought via the Google Store. Stadia players, find an important update on Stadia here: https://t....

Now, if you don’t know, since the concept of wireless charging became popular in the smartphone industry, companies have had to rethink their material choices. This is because the electrical signals from the wireless charger cannot get through materials like aluminum. These signals can only pass through polycarbonate (better known as plastic) and glass. This is why modern smartphone manufacturers mostly go with a glass back to support wireless charging....

Now ‘Preview’ Webpages Before Opening Them on Chrome Android The ‘preview’ feature is reportedly part of a server-side update that has only just started rolling out. Users will now see a new ‘Preview Page’ option in the context menu that pops up when you long-press on any hyperlink on a webpage in Chrome. Selecting that option will produce a slide-out display with the site’s favicon, page name, and domain on the top bar....

HarmonyOS 2.0 for Mobile Devices is Out In line with rumors and teasers, Huawei has given developers access to its new mobile OS, HarmonyOS 2.0, to make it easier for them to build apps. HarmonyOS 2.0 will enable the company to eventually make the switch from GMS (Google Mobile Services) to the HMS ecosystem. Huawei revealed today that HarmonyOS 2.0 arrives with support for over 15,000 APIs. It will enable the developers to build a single app that can run on smartphones, smart displays, watches, and more....

Hunter x Hunter Manga Will Resume in Weekly Shonen Jump As you might be aware, most mangas are released as weekly chapters in popular magazines of Japan. Well, Hunter x Hunter is no different. Before the hiatus, it was released in Shonen Jump every week. It is the same magazine that releases other popular titles like Jujutsu Kiasen and Chainsaw Man (you can watch the Chainsaw Man anime starting today). 「週刊少年ジャンプ」2022年47号（10月24日発売）にて『HUNTER×HUNTER』（冨樫義博・著）の連載再開が決定しました。— 少年ジャンプ編集部 (@jump_henshubu) October 11, 2022...

Indian Apps See Major Growth in past 2 Years Google’s recent blog post talks about how India has become “one of the top downloaders for apps and games across the world.” Besides the 200% increase in active monthly users, Indian apps and games have also seen an 80% increase in consumer spending in 2021, which is more than the stats in 2019. It is revealed that Indian apps grew significantly across categories like education, payments, health, entertainment, and gaming....

“Certain e-commerce entities are engaging in limiting consumer choice by indulging in ‘back to back’ or ‘flash’ sales wherein one seller selling on [the] platform does not carry any inventory or order fulfilment capability but merely places a ‘flash or back to back’ order with another seller controlled by the platform. This prevents a level playing field and ultimately limits customer choice and increases prices,” said the Ministry of Consumer Affairs in an official statement....

Now Pin Posts on Instagram Instagram’s Adam Mosseri, via a recent tweet, has revealed that you can now pin up to three posts on your profile to highlight them. The posts can be a photo, a video, or Reels too. This way, whenever someone visits your profile, the top three posts will appear at the top of the photo grid. This functionality is similar to how you can pin comments on your posts....

Now Manage Your Activity on Instagram with Ease The Your Activity section, which resides in your profile’s menu option, will let you bulk delete posts, comments, likes, Stories, Reels, IGTV, and story sticker reactions. You can also easily archive multiple posts, stories, IGTV, and Reels with ease. We’re rolling out ‘Your Activity,’ a new experience for people to see and manage their IG activity in one place. People can bulk manage (delete, archive) their content (posts, stories, IGTV and Reels), their interactions (comments, likes, story sticker reactions, etc....

Intel’s announcement has a total of 9 new processors, with the Core i7-1185G7 at the top of the stack. This particular processor features 4 cores/ 8 threads and operates at a base frequency of 3.0GHz. It also comes with Intel’s new Iris Xe graphics, which go up to 1.35GHz on the i7-1185G7. Tiger Lake is built on a 10nm process similar to Intel’s current Ice Lake chips. However, the company says that it has upgraded the new processors to the Willow Core architecture with a new ’10nm SuperFIN’ design....

But, Overall Shipments Declined! Besides having the iPhone 13 as the bestseller, Apple also topped the premium segment with a 40% share followed by Samsung and OnePlus. For those who don’t know, the iPhone 13 also became a best-selling phone globally back in April. However, the report reveals that the overall shipments declined by 11% YoY with a total of 54 million units only in the July-September quarter. It is said that the reason for the decrease in numbers is due to the high base last year and lower demand for the entry-tier and budget phones in Q3, 2022....

Jio is Now the Largest Wired Broadband Service Provider in India In a recent monthly report by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Jio now has the most number of subscribers for its fixed-line broadband service JioFiber in the wired broadband segment. The telecom giant went from 4.16 million subscribers in October 2021 to 4.34 million subscribers in November 2021. Jio’s total broadband subscribers base stood at 432.96 million in November 2021....