Tech – Guardian Talks

May142021 by Doris JamesNo Comments

‘Below Deck,’ ‘Top Chef’ spinoffs set at Peacock

Tech

Peacock is proceeding to beef up its unscripted catalog, providing series orders to four spinoffs of shows from other NBCUniversal properties. The streamer has gotten the children adaptation of American Ninja Warrior, an Australia-set variant of Below Deck, a preparing themed take on DIY rivalry Making It and a family version of Top Chef. The heap of side projects takes a page from the playbook of Discovery+, which has dispatched many shows dependent on existing IP from its straight networks. Peacock has gone on an unscripted binge in the previous few days: The decoration has additionally requested a Demi Lovato-drove UFO arrangement, shows highlighting Paris Hilton and JoJo Siwa and the half breed arrangement True Story notwithstanding the four spinoffs. American Ninja Warrior J...

Apr302021 by Doris JamesNo Comments

Spotify is rolling out a revamped “Your Library” tab for improved navigation

Tech

Spotify is rolling out a revamped "Your Library" tab that the organization said is a more streamlined way to explore your collection of playlists and saved music. The update is rolling out to both Android and iOS in the coming weeks. The greatest change to Your Library is the capacity to browse and search your whole collection, including music and podcasts, in one spot. There's new grid view that will display large-tiled album, playlist, and podcast cover art, and there's likewise improved sorting options, so you can see your library alphabetically, by as of late played, and then some. From what they can advise, it doesn’t appear you can manually put them in the order you want. Spotify is likewise adding dynamic filters, which will permit clients to pick between album, artist, playl...

Apr292021 by Emma CruzNo Comments

Microsoft is fixing to rearranging Windows 10 apps on multiple monitors

Tech

In case you're a Windows client and you utilize multiple monitors, you've likely encountered the migraine of applications randomly rearranging when you continue from sleep. There have been an assortment of approaches to work around this throughout the long term, however Microsoft is finally addressing it and fixing it in a future Windows 10 update. “The technical terminology we use to describe this problem is known as Rapid Hot Plug Detect (Rapid HPD),” explains Michelle Xiong, a program manager on the graphics team at Microsoft. “This behavior impacts DisplayPort multi-monitor setups which results in unwanted desktop rearrangements.” This issue is especially troublesome in case you're utilizing a PC with an auxiliary screen or an extra screen goes into profound rest and Windows thi...

Apr242021 by Andrew MartinNo Comments

OPPO will release new 5G smartphone on April 27

Tech

The upcoming smartphone is probably going to be valued under Rs 15,000 and will be controlled by MediaTek's Dimensity 700 chipset. "The new smartphone is aiming at breaking all records, by bringing in the most affordable device to its consumers, which is 5G ready and packs in a powerful and advanced MTK700 processor, under the hood," the company said in a statement. The smartphone may accompany a 90 Hz revive rate and 120 Hz typical brightness, full sRGB smartphone and 480-nit typical brightness. The organization as of late launched the A74 5G at Rs 17,990, which includes a 6.5-inch Full HD punch-hole LCD screen. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon480 5G platform and paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. The smartphone sports an AI-based triple camera...

Apr172021 by Shirley AdamsNo Comments

Lego’s electronic Super Mario has started to hint at Luigi-themed set following a recent firmware update

Tech

Mario has begun calling out to his brother. In what will probably go down as perhaps the most clever marketing campaigns in late memory, Lego’s electronic Super Mario has started to hint at Luigi getting his own set following a recent firmware update. In a tweet spotted by Eurogamer, a Twitter user named Jay Phoenix shared a video in which the mustachioed handyman shouts to his brother in the wake of waking up. “Luigi. Luigi? Luigi!” the toy says. All signs highlight LLego releasing a Luigi set sometime in the near future. "Now that's a very creative way to get his missing brother,” he organization said because of somebody getting some information about the report on Facebook. “We did notice that Lego Mario has started calling for him, we're looking into it and hope to have clarity ...

Apr162021 by Doris JamesNo Comments

Oculus presently permits developers to sell subscriptions to their Quest applications and games

Tech

Developers who have applications or games on the Oculus Store would now be able to sell recurring subscriptions to their titles, instead of offering them for a one-time fee or choosing to handle with the subscription process independently. This should give engineers a simpler, more sustainable approach to offer offer new content, features, and tools to paid subscribers over the long run. Oculus disclosed to The Verge that the approval process for apps with memberships is like applications that have in-app purchases and add-ons. Oculus shared on its blog that beginning today, FitXR, the hugely successful Rec Room, Tribe XR, Tripp, vSpatial, and VZfit are quick to start operating on a subscription model in the Oculus Store — explicitly, for the Quest stage renditions of the applications....

Apr142021 by Emma CruzNo Comments

Roku OS 10 adds instant resume for streaming applications, rolling outs AirPlay 2 to more devices

Tech

Roku today reported that its latest software release, Roku OS 10, has started carrying out and will begin making toward all supported devices in the coming weeks. "Roku OS 10 introduces a variety of new features getting users to content faster, improving network and input configurations, offering new ways to customize the experience and performance enhancements,” the company said in a press release. The main new feature of Roku OS 10 is moment continue: presently, streaming applications can get from where they left off when you last exited them. This appears to require some work on the designer's part, as a couple applications (counting the Roku Channel) are offering moment continue out of the entryway — yet none of the gigantic players like Netflix or Prime Video are supporting it yet...

Apr82021 by Andrew MartinNo Comments

LG make a three years pledge of Android updates despite leaving phone business

Tech

LG has declared a promise to give future Android OS updates to a considerable lot of its cell phones despite confirming earlier this week that it'll be leaving the telephone business altogether. The Velvet, Wing, and G-and V-series telephones from 2019 or later ought to get three Android refreshes from their time of delivery, and “certain 2020 models such as LG Stylo and K series” will get two updates. For instance, the Velvet came out a year ago with Android 10, and its Android 11 rollout is right now in progress. That implies that it ought to likewise be getting Android 12 and 13 eventually, accepting Google proceeds with its yearly cadence. LG differently portrays this declaration as a “three-year pledge” and a “three-OS-update guarantee.” The declaration is little surprising bec...

Apr72021 by Doris JamesNo Comments

Lenovo’s upcoming new gaming phone looks like a Transformer sandwich

Tech

Lenovo's next gaming telephone has leaked, with a plan that seems as though a Michael Bay Transformer and a gaming PC merged together. It's unlike for anything they have at any point seen on a telephone previously. They don't know whether they like it. Pictures of what appears to be the phone were shown on the social media service Weibo as of late, and they are puzzled. In particular, the dual-camera setup is located at the dead center of the phone, and there's an external cooling fan designed for people who game on their phones. It helps they a ton to remember a Transformer, as you can see from the photograph beneath. Presently, Lenovo isn't the main organization to put a cooling fan in a gaming cell phone. In 2019, Nubia's Red Magic 3 had a cooling fan put within the gadget. The B...

Apr62021 by Andrew MartinNo Comments

Google Pixel 5 sees huge GPU performance gains with April 2021 update

Tech

The most recent programming update for the Google Pixel lineup as of late began carrying out to clients. The update includes a large group of network, camera, and stability improvements for the whole setup, alongside performance optimizations for the Google Pixel 5 and the Pixel 4a 5G. These optimizations have significantly improved the gaming execution of Google's most recent leader, according to ongoing reports. At the point when Google carried out the principal stable Android 11 release for its Pixel gadgets, a few clients saw that the graphics benchmark numbers fundamentally declined following the update. According to HotHardware’s testing, the Pixel 4 XL and Pixel 4a endured a significant shot in graphical execution. Since the Pixel 5 and the Pixel 4a 5G dispatched with Android 11...