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The report comes from reputable Dutch publication LetsGoDigital that discovered the new patent that was filed at the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) earlier this year. So, as per the patent, Samsung is looking to fit a dual-camera module on the folding hinge of future Z Flip-like foldables. This way, there will be more space to pack a bigger cover display. Camera-on-the-Hinge Design The patented design, as per the sketches, will see a dual-camera module reside on the hinge of the device, which is the folding element of the phone....

Samsung Launches iTest Website for iPhones “You’re about to get a little taste of Samsung, without changing phones. We can’t replicate every function, but you should quickly see that there’s nothing daunting about switching to the other side,” says the company. Although the website is part of a marketing campaign in New Zealand, iPhone users across the globe can try it out. However, you will need an iPhone running iPhone 7 or newer to check it out....

Snapchat Plus Launched in India In an official press release, Snapchat announced that it is finally launching the Snapchat+ subscription in India. This is great news for the 100 million-strong Snapchat community in India, who have been waiting to try out new pre-release and experimental new features in the messaging app. Now, what might come as a shock to many is the price of the Snapchat+ subscription in India. The company is offering its subscription at just Rs 49 per month in India, which is dirt cheap....

PlayStation 5 (PS5) India Launch Date In an official tweet from the PlayStation India account, Sony has confirmed that the PS5 will finally go on sale in India starting from 2nd February 2021. Eager buyers will be able to pre-order the PS5 from 12th January at 12PM across all major online and offline retailers. — PlayStation India (@PlayStationIN) January 1, 2021 If you do not already know, the PlayStation India launch was delayed as the company did not hold the PS5 trademark in the country....

While scrolling through my Instagram feed, I came across an advert from this new online t-shirt sellers called Appsurd. Now, these kinds of ads do not usually intrigue me. However, as soon as I saw the cool designs of the t-shirts and more importantly, the pair of animated eyes in the middle of each of them, I immediately went to the website to check them out. Now, first of all, Appsurd’s t-shirt collection comes in some cool designs featuring old-school cartoon characters like Dexter, Johnny Bravo, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Samurai Jack, and many more....

Researchers at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence developed this new artificial intelligence (AI)-based model that can convert a long text document into a short summary and present it in a TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) format. It is a pretty useful tool as it provides users with only the relevant information from a long passage of text. Now, to develop the model, initially the researchers “pre-trained” it on the English language....

Motorola Frontier to Have a 194MP Camera Renowned leakster Evan Blass (via a recent tweet) has provided us with a look at Moto’s upcoming high-end phone, codenamed Frontier. The render confirms the presence of a 194MP main camera as an attempt to move on from the current 108MP one. The render also reveals what the phone will look like. It is seen with a curved punch-hole display and huge main camera housing placed in a rectangular camera hump....

Nitecore UFZ100 Battery Pack: Details Nitecore recently announced a new rechargeable battery pack for Sony cameras, ranging from the Sony A7 III to the A9 series, which comes with a built-in USB-C port. Yes, you read that right! The Nitecore UFZ100 is essentially a replacement for Sony’s NP-FZ100 battery pack that powers its cameras, including the Sony A7 III, A7R III, A9 II, A6600, FX3, and more. The NP-FZ100 battery comes with a capacity of 2,280mAh, you will need to recharge it with its proprietary charging adapter if you are a hardcore photographer....

To achieve this, Uber is launching Uber Green in over 15 cities across the U.S. and Canada. With an additional dollar, riders can opt to ride in EV or hybrid vehicles. Uber notes that trips in EV vehicles result in up to 44 percent fewer carbon emissions. The company has plans to expand Uber Green to more than 65 cities globally. As part of Uber’s efforts to incentivize drivers, Uber is committing more than $800 million in resources to help them switch to EVs by 2025....

The US-based low-cost carrier, Spirit Airlines recently introduced a new biometric check-in counter in its ticket lobby at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport to ease the check-in process for the travelers. This also aims to reduce physical contact between the airline’s staff and the customers amidst the ongoing pandemic. However, as of now, it remains as an optional check-in process for the passengers. According to reports, the new biometric check-in process is pretty simple....

Why did the US government blacklist DJI you ask? Well, as per the US Department of Commerce, the newly blocked Chinese companies “enabled wide-scale human rights abuses within China through abusive genetic collection [what?] and analysis or high-technology surveillance.” This possibly refers to the company’s strategic partnership with the Chinese government and the use of police drones to surveil detention camps in the Xinjiang province. Not just that, the US government further adds (via Reuters) that some companies have been added to the list for “facilitating the export of items by China that aid repressive regimes around the world, contrary to U....

Vivo V23e 5G: Specs and Features The Vivo V23e is seen with flat edges, much like on the V23 and the V23 Pro, and a sleek Fluorite AG Glass design. However, there are a few changes. The rear camera hump is different, and instead of a big and protruding one, there’s just a rectangular slab that houses three cameras. The front has a waterdrop notch instead of an iPhone-like wide notch....

Vivo Y31s Specifications Vivo Y31s includes a 6.58-inch Full-HD+ IPS LCD panel with 90Hz refresh rate. The display also boasts a 20:9 aspect ratio, 2400 x 1080-pixel resolution, and 1500:1 contrast ratio. The front has a thick bottom bezel and a waterdrop notch, housing an 8MP selfie camera, at the top. The rear features a square dual-camera module. It sports a 13MP primary and a 2MP depth sensor, along with the LED flash....

Windows 11 on Macs Using VMware! VMware says that Fusion’s ability to run Windows 11 on Macs has been in the works for a long time and includes several improvements and new features. This can also work with other virtual machines (VMs) too. For those who don’t know, a virtual machine is system software that can mimic another computing system onto another, in this case, its Microsoft’s Windows 11 on Apple’s Mac devices....

Rarest Axolotl in Minecraft 1.19 (2022) We have covered the story, mechanics, and a special method to get the rarest type of Axolotl in Minecraft. You can use the table below to explore the section that interests you the most. Which is the Rarest Variant of Axolotl in Minecraft? As many of you might expect, the rarest variant of Axolotl in Minecraft is the blue Axolotl. As per Minecraft Wiki, this variant has a spawn chance of just 1 in 1200 (0....

WhatsApp Gets Message Reactions and More Admin Tools! WhatsApp recently shared an official blog to share the new features it has announced. For starters, group members in a WhatsApp group will soon be able to react to messages with emojis. This feature was long due for users as WhatsApp continued testing it for a long time. In fact, the company once rolled out a half-baked version of the feature. The messaging platform’s CEO Will Cathcart has also revealed the first set of emojis that will be available for users as reactions....

Windows 11 Build 22000.706: What’s New? Microsoft announced the new KB5014019 update for Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel via an official blog post. The update takes the Windows 11 build number to 22000.706 and adds a couple of new features. Firstly, Microsoft says that it has improved the Family Safety verification experience for child accounts when they request additional screen time. More importantly, the company has added support for its Windows Spotlight feature on the desktop....

Mi Band 7: Specifications Design and Display Xiaomi has used a bigger 1.62-inch AMOLED display on the Mi Band 7. Notably, this is a 0.06-inch increase from the Band 7 last year. You get a 192 x 490-pixel resolution display with 326 ppi and up to 500 nits of peak brightness. Notably, Xiaomi now offers an always-on display on select watch faces as well. Moreover, you get access to 100+ watch faces, along with a dynamic Mars wallpaper — the same as the one available on MIUI 13-powered Xiaomi smartphones....

Xiaomi is reportedly working on the next iteration of its foldable smartphone, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2. As per a recent report by IT Home, the device has passed through the certification process and has already appeared in the IMEI database with model number 22061218C. Furthermore, the report reveals that Xiaomi could unveil the Mix Fold 2 in China sometime in June or July 2022. Currently, it reportedly has an internal codename of “zizhan”....

The Mi 11 series will be a successor to the Mi 10 and Mi 10T series, which were both powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset. Not only Xiaomi’s Mi flagships but Redmi’s premium offerings (such as Redmi K30 Pro) are now also powered by the top-of-the-line Snapdragon chipsets. “I’m glad that our new flagship smartphone Mi 11 will be one of the first devices with Snapdragon 888. This is another cutting-edge product from us and will be loaded with various hardcore technologies,” said Lei Jun, Founder, chairman, and CEO of Xiaomi....