Chrome and Firefox Get Windows 10 Timeline Support Via Third-party Extension

This shortcoming will, however, be a thing of the past thanks to a third-party browser extension that enables you to show third-party browsers in the Timeline. Windows 10’s Timeline feature never officially secured support for browsers other than Edge, such as Google Chrome and Firefox, butthe aptly-named ‘Windows Timeline Support‘ extension makes it possible for both of these browsers. This extension, developed by Dominic Maas, is free to download and works with Chrome, Firefox, andVivaldi(the browser for power users)....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 259 words · Michael Watts

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Deal: Get Acer Nitro 5 with GTX 1050 at ₹61,990 (₹10,000 Off)

If you are into casual gaming and don’t want to spend a ton of money on a decent gaming laptop, there are many options available out there, but choosing the right one can be a bit tricky. In case you’ve been eying an entry level gaming laptop, Flipkart is offering an excellent deal on the Acer Nitro 5 which is powered by the latest 8th Gen Intel CPU and packs an NVIDIA GPU to handle your gaming needs....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 294 words · Luis Ford

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Deal:Get the MSI GV62 with GTX1060 at ₹82,990 (₹12,000 Off)

MSI is one of the most reputed names in the PC gaming industry, especially for its line-up of high-end gaming PCs. If you’ve been waiting to buy one of MSI’s gaming laptops, now is the perfect time, as Flipkart is offering an excellent deal on the MSI GV62 gaming laptop which is powered by the 8th Gen Intel processor and a beefy NVIDIA GPU to breeze past any mainstream AAA title you throw at it with ease....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 307 words · Sophia Anderson

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Round Up: Best Deals from Day 2 on Smartphones, TVs and More

Flipkart’s Big Shopping Days sale is in full swing right now, and there are attractive discounts and offers galore on virtually all product categories. There are deals on smartphones, accessories, PCs and laptops, smart home devices, appliances, and a lot more, which is why sifting through the whole website to find the best deal is no easy task. But you need not worry, as we’ve gone through different categories and have selected some of the best ones that you simply can’t afford to miss....

July 17, 2018 · 7 min · 1474 words · Todd Mercado

Google Chrome Will Warn You Of Data-Heavy Websites; Let You Rename Downloads

Google constantly strives to perk up the user experience of its Chrome browser by adding new features. The tech giant is currently working on two nifty features, known as Heavy Page Capping and Download Home, that will help you control your data spend and better manage your downloaded files. Firstly, I know there would be many of you who get easily frustrated when a website does not load or get stuck in the middle due to a slow Internet connection....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 412 words · Andrea Marshall

Google May Be Fined A Record $2.8 Billion By EU For Abusing Its Android Monopoly

Google has long been accused of using Android to solidify its position in the search engine space. The EU (European Union) has been investigating these charges for quite some time and it seems to have reached a decision to punish the Mountain View giant for abusing its position of power. According to a report inThe Telegraph, theEU is expected to hand down a record fine of close to 2.1 billion pounds (approx....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 422 words · David Ball

HMD Global Set to Unveil Nokia X5 (Nokia 5.1 Plus) on July 18 in China

It was recently reported that Nokia is preparing to launch two new devices in the X-series, dubbed theNokia X5and the Nokia X7, in China and that they might also be launched globally carrying a different name. Not long after that, the device was spotted onTENAAunder the name Nokia 5.1 Plus, sporting the signature dual glass design of the Nokia X series smartphones as well as dual rear cameras. Well, the company has now ended all the speculations and has officially confirmed that the Nokia X5 aka the Nokia 5....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 327 words · Scott Greer

Microsoft’s Surface Chief Says There is No Surface Phone in the Immediate Future

While Microsoft’s Surface line-up of convertibles continues to set higher benchmarks with every new generation, the company has also been rumored to be developing a Surface smartphone codenamed ‘Andromeda‘ with a foldable design. Earlier this month, we also heard from insider sources that Microsoft was working on a‘pocketable’ Surface devicewith dual displays, with the goal of creating a new device category that will blur the line between PC and mobile....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 257 words · Arthur Adams

Nokia 6.1 Plus With Snapdragon 636 SoC, 4GB RAM Spotted on Geekbench

The global variant of theNokia X6is nearing its release and is expected to launch as the Nokia 6.1 Plus in international markets. The Nokia 6.1 Plus has now been spotted on the Geekbench website and the specs of this device are identical to the much-anticipated X6, which was launched in China a couple months ago. All of the other specifications of the Nokia 6.1 Plus are the same as the Nokia X6 as well, which further assures us that the former is the global variant of the latter....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 241 words · Shannon Torres

OnePlus 6 OxygenOS 5.1.9 Update Rolling Out, Brings Google Lens Integration and Camera Improvements

OnePlus has been riding high lately with the success of its latest budget flagship device, theOnePlus 6. Despite getting tough competition with the likes of the Honor 10 and theZenFone 5Z, the OnePlus 6 is still reigning on the top thanks to its impressive stock Android user experience and superior camera performance. However, the company is all set to further improve upon the overall camera experience of the OnePlus 6 with the latest OxygenOS update....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 349 words · Rebecca Perez

Skype Updated to v8.0, Finally Adds Video Call Recording to Its Service

Despite its laggy service and connectivity issues, Skype is still the most preferred form of video calling for many users, especially those on desktops and laptops. However, the overall service is still dated in many terms, and it seems like Microsoft has been trying to catch up, as of late. Now, Microsoft has started rolling out a new update for the Skype client which will see the service gain some new additions and much-awaited features....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 340 words · Margaret Miles

Sony to Hold Its IFA Press Conference on August 30

Sony hasn’t been doing too well in the smartphone business, but it still has plenty of accolades for itself. The company recently launched the Xperia XZ2 Premium, which comes with 4K HDR display and the company’s first dual-camera setup with MotionEye technology. However, it seems like the company might be gearing up for the launch of another of its mobile devices pretty soon. As reported byGSMArena,Sony will be holding its IFA press conference and product announcement on August 30 at 1 PM CET (4:30 PM IST)....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 214 words · Elizabeth Vang

Truecaller Adds Call Recording Feature For Premium Users on Android

Truecaller has today decided to make its caller ID platform more useful for its Premium users on Android. The company has debuted a “call recording” option, which will enable users to record both incoming, as well as outgoing calls by simply flicking a toggle. This feature is available to users globally. In itsofficial blog post, Truecaller reiterates how it has benefited users identify important business calls or stay safe from fraudulent ones....

July 17, 2018 · 1 min · 194 words · Christian Ward