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Generally, Ultrabooks are deemed as slim-profile laptops which look good but are only suitable for basic tasks. However, with the latest generation of Intel processors, as well as discrete graphics options from Nvidia, the performance standards have been raised by quite a notch. If you’re in the market looking for a good performing ultrabook, the top names have got to be Dell XPS and HP Envy. However, another name that has slowly been gaining popularity amongst users is the VivoBook series from Asus....

While Tomb Raider is all set to make its return to the big screen this week, the Tomb Raider series’ next game will be revealed tomorrow, March 15, at 9 am, right in time for the release. While the official website does not show anything regarding the details of the game, the source code of the page has seemingly spilled all the beans about the game’s details. Personally, I am very excited to see how the final chapter in Lara Croft’s life looks like....

One might not think of Acer as a gaming brand primarily, but the company has made big strides in the Indian gaming PC market. With affordable budget offerings such as theNitro 5 Spinand thePredator Helios 300, Acer has been able to attract big sales. It also showed enough faith in the market to launch super high-end and niche gaming products such as thePredator 21 Xand thePredator Orion 9000 Gaming Desktop. All this seems to have been working well for the company at least as recently as the end of last year....

Despite being the world’s biggest social media platform, it is not a secret thatFacebook has been losing out on customers lately. While the company has made promises totackle fake news and make other refinements to the website, the overall traffic has been falling, and users have been switching to other apps. Now, to understand where the users had actually been switching, Facebook has made use of its resources in a rather shrewd manner, and users concerned with their privacy should definitely be alarmed....

Paytm is undoubtedly the biggest brand in the country when it comes to digital payments. While other brands such as Google Tez have been trying to catch up, Paytm still remains at the top. However, the brand has never been shy of controversies. After getting intoa feud with Facebook over user’s privacyand the launch of WhatsApp Payments, it appears as if Paytm itself hasn’t been been spared the criticism for data security issues and a lackadaisical attitude towards privacy....

Apple is in many ways the biggest brand out there, but it also attracts a fair share of controversies. After the entirebattery fiascorelated to iPhones, the Cupertino giant is facing another controversy, this time for patent infringement in Siri. As reported byApple Insider, non-practicing entityPortal Communications has filed suit against Apple for alleged infringement of three patents related to natural language voice and audio query systems, a technology similar to that of the Siri virtual assistant....

We won’t be wrong in claiming that Burnout Paradise was one of the best games of the previous decade, and ever sinceEA announced that the game would finally see a remasterfor current-gen consoles, fans have been a frenzy. While the game is scheduled for release later on this month, EA has made a trial version of the game available via the EA Access program for Xbox One users. Unfortunately, though, the game hasn’t been that well-received by fans of the racing genre, or of the legendary Burnout name....

While we previously covered that the Android P Developer Preview Could Be Released in Mid-March, the news was indeed true, and Google has released the Android P Developer Preview For Pixel and Pixel 2 Phones. The new update brings a refreshing design, with features focused towards the developer community. While the company states that the current build is only for developers to upscale their apps to the latest API, interested users can also flash the image on their devices....

HP has lately been expanding its laptop range in India at a good pace, particularly in the Spectre, Envy and Omen series. While the company has already released the latestHP Spectre x360 in India, it had also announcedupdated EliteBook laptops and ZBook mobile workstations. Now, these notebooks are coming to India with slight changes in hardware for the Indian market. HP Elitebook Series HP has introduced three new devices in its EliteBook series and two new devices in the ZBook series in India....

Welcome to the day’s gaming roundup. A lot of updates have surfaced today, beginning with Sony releasing the PS4 v5.50 firmware update, and PUBG releasing a rather buggy update, plus Fortnite releasing a new team mode amongst other things. Capcom also announced free goodies for Monster Hunter: World. We previously covered thePlayStation 4 5.50 update adding supersampling to the PS4 console. While the update was earlier available only for beta users,Sony Interactive Entertainment has now released the PlayStation 4 system software update version 5....

AMD is probably experiencing its best period in the world of computing, thanks to the huge success of the Ryzen series. The range of processors introduced by AMD took the fight to Intel by introducing higher processors with more cores and threads. Now, afterlaunching the Ryzen 2400G and the Ryzen 3 2200G last month, the company is gearing up for thelaunch of its second-generation Ryzen CPUs. While AMD has tried its best to keep a tight lid on details about the new CPUs, leaked slides have surfaced suggesting incredible performance from the upcoming range....

While it still might not be everyone’s first-choice for browsing photos on an Android phone, but millions still rely on Google Photos simply for the plethora of features it brings. Apart from unlimited high-quality storage and the ability to share your library with your partner,Google also rolled out the Google Lens for all Android users in the app’s latest update. Now, it seems like another new feature might have been introduced for users to try out....

Another day and boy, is there a lot of gaming news to go through today – PUBG announcing a hotfix update for their glitch on Xbox One; you can get a copy of Devil May Cry HD if you’re a Twitch Prime subscriber, details about Far Cry Arcade – Far Cry 5’s map editor, and finally, plenty of game and DLC launches. Well, that’s just the gist of it; here are the gaming highlights of the day....