Earphones and headphones are perhaps the most popular way most of us listen to music. However, many forget that the very sounds they enjoy through these devices might pose a risk to our future ability to hear. This is because noise-induced hearing damage, commonly associated with professions exposed to high decibel levels, such as construction…
The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) in Windows has become a bit of a meme over the years, with people reporting on how it interrupts their workflow. Now, as per a new report from Phoronix, Linux is adopting its version of the blue screen of death, which aims to serve as an emergency aid for…
Following the launch of ChatGPT last year, Google found itself in a bit of a scramble, realizing that another company had beaten them to introduce the first generative AI chatbot. This led to the hurried release of Bard, which even Google employees acknowledged as underdeveloped. However, all this is about to change, as Google has…
After a couple of disappointing years marked by questionable software choices, OnePlus sort of made a comeback with the 11 series. It once again hit the right balance of specifications, cameras, and price. As a result, expectations have been high for the newly launched OnePlus 12. Here’s all you need to know about it. When…
Vivo’s spinoff brand, iQOO, has garnered significant attention in recent years by focusing on top-notch specifications at competitive prices, similar to OnePlus. Now, as the industry trends toward flagships costing upwards of a thousand dollars, iQOO has, once again, generated quite a buzz after announcing the launch of its new flagship, iQOO 12. Here is…
After splurging over $1,000 on a shiny new MacBook, safeguarding it from scratches and drops becomes a priority for anyone. However, deciding whether to use a protective case or not becomes a little confusing due to the myriad of opinions available online. Here’s everything you need to know before buying a case for your MacBook….
A cracked smartphone screen is arguably one of the most frustrating scenarios, as most flagship phones today cost well over $1000. Additionally, considering the high repair costs of displays, screen protectors have quickly become an essential accessory. However, choosing the right screen protector can be tricky with various options available in the market. Here is…
In the initial days of YouTube, ads were non-intrusive, often lasting 5 seconds or less. However, as the platform evolved into the largest video-sharing platform with well over 2 billion monthly active users, the company implemented various tactics to increase revenue, including the addition of 2-3 unskippable 20-second ads before every video. Moreover, with YouTube’s…
YouTube’s war against ad-blockers has been going on for quite some time, with Team Red trying to force users into paying for its premium membership. However, last week, multiple Firefox users with ad blockers started experiencing a noticeable lag in YouTube’s response times, leading many to speculate that it might have been intentional. Now, YouTube…
RCS, or Rich Communication Service, has been the talk of the town for quite some time, with Google actively promoting its features over traditional SMS. Now, with the news of Apple finally adopting RCS, here is everything you need to know about the new messaging standard. The need for a new messaging standard Text messaging…