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The B&O Beoplay Portal wireless headphones are available in three colours.

Microsoft introduces B&O wireless headphones for gamers

The headset’s features include active noise-cancellation (ANC), virtualised surround sound through Dolby Atmos for Headphones, and a virtual boom arm with an array of directional, beamforming microphones, instead of a physical one

Dutch Lodewijk Frederik Ottens - called Lou Ottens - the inventor of the cassette tape, posing during a photo session in Eindhoven, on January 23, 2013. - Lou Ottens died at the age of 94 few on March 6, 2021.

Forever pressing play with Lou Ottens’ invention, the cassette tape

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Biohacking health with Deepak Chopra

Sunalini Mathew Fitbit has tied up with the doctor-author-speaker on integrative medicine, and how to embrace bio-regulation in the age of wearable tech

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Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro review: worth the ₹18k price tag?

Divya Kala Bhavani The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro come with Intelligent ANC. But is it worth the buying power?

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Initial inquiries suggest demand for the masks will be strong, Okawara said.

Wearing someone else's face: Hyper-realistic masks to go on sale in Japan

Reuters The masks will go on sale early next year for 98,000 yen ($950) apiece at his Tokyo shop, Kamenya Omote, whose products are popular as accessories for parties and theatrical performance.

Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony’s shared guidelines for safer online gaming. | Picture by special arrangement.

Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony’s shared guidelines for safer online gaming

Ishan Patra The companies have come up with a multidisciplinary approach “that combines the benefits of advanced technology, a supportive community, and skilled human oversight.”

First-ever digital health passport for overseas travellers. | Picture by special arrangement.

First-ever digital health passport for overseas travellers

Ishan Patra It can provide airline passengers and airlines with a secure digital passport that validates the passenger’s identity, authenticates their COVID-19 test result, and vaccination or immunisation details in one secure app.

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Facebook’s wrist watch will use nerve signals to control AR device

In AR, the wrist inputs will help users touch and move virtual objects and be able to control them at a distance, according to Facebook

How to build the ultimate gaming crib

Set-up is everything. Here is our starter guide on how to kick off a love for video games, for any budget and creature comforts

Forever pressing play with Lou Ottens’ invention, the cassette tape

On March 6 2021, Lou Ottens, a pioneer in the audio tech world, passed away. We speak with collectors about why this medium will always remain special

Watch | Using drones to protect crops

A video describing how hi-tech devices like drones can help farmers protect their crops from insect damage

Apple urges users to install security update to avoid ‘memory corruption issue’

Apple has pushed out an ecosystem-wide security update to fix a memory corruption issue across browser engine WebKit

Watch | What is a vaccine passport?

A video describing vaccine passports and how it could soon become an essential document for resuming international travel and working from offices

Biohacking health with Deepak Chopra

Fitbit has tied up with the doctor-author-speaker on integrative medicine, and how to embrace bio-regulation in the age of wearable tech

Microsoft launches Surface Pro 7+, Hub 2S 85” in India

Surface Pro 7+ features a removable SSD for data retention, which in combination with Microsoft BitLocker protection, makes it easy for customers to retain sensitive data if something happens to their device.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro review: worth the ₹18k price tag?

The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro come with Intelligent ANC. But is it worth the buying power?

‘Scott Pilgrim vs. The World’ game review: A tribute to 16-bit beat-em-ups

Inspired by the comic of the same name, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World- The Complete Edition is a retro treat that is at home on the Nintendo Switch

Amazon is testing a new way to sell its “favourite concepts”

To start with, the Seattle-based company has revealed three concepts compatible with Alexa — a smart sticky note printer, a smart nutrition scale, and a smart cuckoo clock.

‘Xbox Wireless Headset’ promises to deliver customisable audio experience for gamers

The latest accessory in the Xbox family has dual beamforming microphone elements focusing on speech audio, and voice isolation tuning to help the microphone pick up voice instead of background noise

OnePlus Band fitness tracker: a work in progress

OnePlus’ first fitness wearable is a solid device, but comes with an app that still needs some shaping up

Sony PlayStation 5 review : Let the next gen gaming begin

The Sony PlayStation 5 and its new DualSense wireless controller live up to the fan fervour circling them before the 2021 February launch in India. Here is why

Facebook building smartwatch with health features - The Information

The social media giant plans to start selling the device next year, according to the report, a move that would mark its entry into a market currently dominated by Apple Inc and Huawei.

Did you know India proposed to Alexa 6,000 times a day in 2020?

As Alexa turns three-years-old in India, here’s a round-up of some unusual things Indians asked IoT voice assistant Alexa

Facebook links its VR headset to Messenger

The linking is another step in Facebook’s plan to integrate its platforms, similar to how it sewed up Instagram and Messenger last year.

Realme expects 40% of phones sold in 2021 to be 5G devices

Realme will bring the latest 5G processors to products in the sub-Rs 20,000 segment so that users can experience the latest technology at versatile price points, Realme CEO added.

Microsoft announces HoloLens 2 for regulated environments

Companies can have different applications for the mixed reality device like to train and onboard new employees, provide workers with access to remote experts, and complete tasks faster with interactive 3D guides.

Xbox gamers, the Seagate Expansion Card has finally come to India

The expansion card, made exclusively for the Xbox Series X and S consoles, serves as a backbone to support complex next-generation games, while also reducing loading times

Apple MacBook Air M1 review: The innovation is strong with this one

We took the M1-powered MacBook Air for a ride and our heads are still spinning. We get into why this ultrabook is a great base model from Apple.

Inside LVMH Watch Week 2021

With zippy presentations and Zoom calls, Hublot, Bulgari and Zenith work as a team to impress watch aficionados

Thatha, we need to talk about privacy and digital literacy

As the online perils of privacy make themselves known, empowering the elderly with digital literacy has become more important

Asus Zenbook 14 UX435 review: How many boxes does this laptop tick?

Innovative and stylish, Asus’ Zenbook 14 UX435 features the best processor Intel has to offer, as well as the brand’s ScreenPad 2.0

Microsoft reverses Xbox Live Gold price hike after backlash from gamers

The software giant also said that gamers “no longer need” an Xbox Live Gold membership to play free-to-play games such as Fortnite, Call of Duty, and Halo on Xbox.

Helmets to predict Alzheimer’s, a stress-canceller, an app to track seizures : Health tech at CES 2021

Wellbeing was disrupted for the better at the virtual Consumer Electronics Show 2021, which ultimately saw a brave new world of health tech. Plus, a few wise words from expert speakers.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 review: For your basic binge

Ideal for the budget-conscious, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 passes the basic tablet metrics thanks to a clear display and a booming battery

iPads for infants and other post-pandemic early learning trends

Even as older students tackle the challenges of remote learning during the pandemic, edtech players are rolling out programmes for the pre-K years

Oppo Reno5 Pro 5G review: A small step or a giant leap?

A mid-range powerhouse, the Oppo Reno5 Pro 5G is significantly superior to its predecessor without being too expensive

Samsung's Galaxy S21 premium smartphones to hit India later this month

South Korean tech giant Samsung said it will bring its new lineup of flagship Galaxy S21 smartphones to the Indian market by the end of the month

General Motors unveils Cadillac flying car and shuttle concepts at CES

The single-passenger Cadillac - technically, a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drone - will be able to travel from urban rooftop to urban rooftop at speeds up to 55 miles per hour.

WhatsApp says latest update does not change its data-sharing practices with Facebook

The company head says that with end-to-end encryption (E2E), it cannot see private chats or calls and neither can Facebook and that WhatsApp remains committed to E2E.

An India-made military-grade smartphone for under ₹6,000

The Lava Z1 is targeted at consumers looking to upgrade from a feature phone, and offers them a chance to customise storage and other specs

Dell launches PCs, laptops targeted at users working from home

The announcements come ahead of CES 2021, a tech event scheduled to be held virtually next week.

Xiaomi stops roll-out of A3 devices after Android 11 update glitch

Many users took to social media to complain that their phones froze or went dead after they installed the Android update.

As 2021 kicks off, the gaming intensifes...

This new decade, we observe supply chains getting back on track; so, we look forward to the new year with fantastic games on the horizon, igniting fresh hope for gamers

Xbox Series S review: is this budget console an ideal starter pack for the idle gamer?

An all-digital, next-gen console delivering next-generation gaming, is the Xbox Series S a smart addition to Microsoft’s console range?

This Christmas people spent $407 million on apps worldwide

The app spending was led by mobile game apps, as the category grew 27% year-over-year to $295.6 million, on Christmas this year.

How to keep your Apple device safe from children

While Apple's iPhone and iPad can be entertaining devices for kids, ensuring some basic features can help keep your devices safe from and for children.

Lap desks to selfie lights: These gadgets became 2020’s underdog WFH heroes

We look back on the underdiscussed gadgets that made our work-from-home space a little easier and stress-free

Microsoft Flight Simulator update allows flying planes in virtual reality

The new update is compatible across a wide range of supported devices, including most Windows Mixed Reality headsets, Oculus, Valve, and HTC headsets.

These handwritten schematics of an Apple artefact sold for over half a million dollars at an auction

Steve Wozniak’s handwritten schematics and programming instructions for a prototype of the Apple II home computer sold on December 23. But for how much, and who is the buyer?

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