Display The display on the new MacBook Pro is Apple’s retina display that stretches 16-inches diagonally and offers a 3072 x 1920 pixels screen resolution at 226ppi, which is slightly higher than the 2880 x 1800 pixels found on the earlier 15-inch model. Further, comparing the 16-inch model with the 15-inch MacBook Pro, the newer model appears to be marginally bigger and heavier, but nothing too drastic. Keyboard One of the aspects where the difference becomes noticeable is Apple’s approach to this year’s keyboard....

Here’s all you need to know about the all-new Apple HomePod mini. HomePod mini The HomePod mini features a mesh fabric design, much like the original HomePod. Standing at 3.3 inches, the speaker comes in a small spherical shape and offers touch controls on top for quick and easy access to different functionalities like play/pause music, adjust volume, skip tracks, and trigger Siri. On the inside, the smart speaker has the Apple S5 chip, which according to Apple, utilizes advanced software to analyze unique characteristics of music and applies tuning models to optimize the loudness and the dynamic range....

Apple believes that its latest entrant into the smart speaker space has the potential to shake up the market in just the way the company had done with its iPods back in the 2000s. The HomePod is a compact smart speaker that’s capable of doing everything you would possibly expect from a product of its class. Needless to say, it comes with support for Apple’s own virtual assistant Siri....

Formfactor and Display attributes The width of the iPad Pro is equal to the height of iPad Air 2, and the revised dimensional attributes speaks a lot of how well the iPad Pro can accommodate the apps, the generous screen real estate means a lot to a lot of users who intend to use the iPad Pro for their work. The 12.9-inches display comes with a variable refresh rate, which changes the refresh frequency depending on the rate at which the things are moving....

The Apple Pencil will be sold as an accessory priced at Rs 8,600 and the new Apple Smart Keyboard retails at a rather pricy Rs 14,900. The iPad Pro will retail in three variants, the 32GB with Wi-Fi will sell at Rs 67,900, the 128GB with Wi-Fi retails at Rs 79,900 and the top of the line 128GB Wi-Fi plus cellular variant will retail at Rs 91,000. Apple iPad Pro is powered by the A9X Chip and the M9 co-processor combo, this hybrid of a tablet promises to become a full-fledged computing machine....

To be clear, the international warranty is applicable on unlocked iPhones only. The carrier-locked iPhones do not come under this package even if you unlock them with unofficial methods. Apple has always provided global warranty for products which are portable (with some applicable riders), except for the iPhone. That used to create a lot of confusion to the users. Thankfully, the new changes make it a level playing field for all devices....

AppShaker is a very simple app which does exactly what it promises. The good thing is, it runs as a background service waiting for any potential shakes on your smartphone. It makes use of the accelerometer, which has become a standard feature of many android smartphones. You can even select and calibrate the sensitivity of the shake through the settings screen. The developer claims that they have designed AppShaker to consume so less battery and memory, such that you will not even notice it running in the background!...

However, with the recent order from the Indian government last night (June 29), wherein it states banning a total of 59 Chinese apps from being used in India since these apps have “engaged in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of Indian, defense of India, the security of the state and public order” – as per a release from Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), CamScanner users in India can no longer avail the service, and therefore, need to look for an alternative for the same....

When stacked against boom microphones, which are popular among professionals, lav mics come out on top as more versatile, owing to factors like compact size, portability, and ease of use. If you’re a content creator planning to buy a microphone to record audio for videos, podcasts, etc., a lav mic is an excellent choice. And through this guide, we help you find the perfect lavalier microphone that fits your requirements....

Depending on what computer platform you’re using, there are different ways to take screenshots. If you’re on Mac, you can do this in a few different ways, all thanks to the built-in screenshot utility that Apple offers. [Check out our guide on how to take screenshots on Mac using the native screenshot utility.] While these methods work well and get the job done, they are limited in functionality, so there’s only so much you can do with them....

What are Anti-Theft apps? Anti-theft apps are not perfect and won’t always be helpful. For starters, you need have the location and internet turned on for them to work seamlessly. Additionally, the more advanced ones can cost you a subscription fee as well. Location tracking is also only accurate to some level unless you’ve activated the “high accuracy” mode on your phone. Okay, since we have cleared those out of the way, let’s take a look at our top picks....

Even if you aren’t very well-versed with how Bluetooth technology works, you would be aware of the fact that wired transmission is always a more efficient way of transmitting any sort of signals, be it sound or power. This means that however good a pair of wireless earphones may sound, a pair of wired earphones for the same price or even a lower price might sound better. It’s not just about the quality of sound though....

The BlackBerry KEYone that has been launched in India has slightly better internals as compared to its international counterpart. The Canadian company thus aptly calling it as the BlackBerry KEYone Limited Edition Black. This Indian variant comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage. The BlackBerry KEYone that was launched at the MWC came with just 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage. As evident from the name, the main highlight of the BlackBerry KEYone is its QWERTY keyboard....

BlackBerry said that’s currently in talks with regulatory authorities and telecom operators in India to launch its virtual SIM solution by the end of this year. The Virtual SIM Provisioning (VSP) is a virtual identity solution for mobile operators which enables multiple numbers to be active on a single device or SIM card. And now BlackBerry is interesting in bringing this technology on Indian soil be the end of this year....

Now, here’s the thing. If you empty your Trash, you might think that the files are gone for good. However, certain files (videos, photos) that have been deleted can still be recovered by third-party recovery software like Stellar Photo Recovery or PhotoRec. So what you thought as ‘permanent deletion of photos’ isn’t really PERMANENT since some of these excellent data recovery software can bring those photos back to life. Granted, certain criteria are met....

Most of us use CCleaner periodically as it would boost the PC performance, however, in a recent turn of events CCleaner is accused of injecting malware into the systems. The tool was part of a “security incident” wherein the users were updated with a digitally signed version of the software that eventually opened a malicious backdoor. The Security notifications further informed that both CCleaner v5.33.6162 and CCleaner Cloud v1.07.3191 were compromised....

In the recent past, companies have used different Javascript benchmarking tools to show how their browser is the fastest amongst the competition. Off late the speed of browsing has gained tremendous importance and somewhere most of us had started to forget other important features like memory footprint and security. If we go by the general perceptions, Google Chrome is considered to be the fastest browser. Some believe that the reason for Chrome’s speed is it’s lower memory footprint, which is more of a myth than a fact, as we found out during our tests in real world scenario....

However, beyond the apparent advantages that come bundled with the Chromebook also came a dearth of apps. Despite the fact that Google Chrome Store already has most of the apps in a lite web version it somehow still crippled the productivity for some. Adding fuel to the fire was the fact that Google were slow in adding codec support and the video player was bare basic. The Playstore support will not only bring in tons of apps for the Chromebook but it will also signal the arrival of Android apps for laptops....

A typical net-savvy user will have at-least two internet connections. A broadband connection at home and a 2G/3G/4G connection for smartphone/tablet. And not to forget the free (but slow) WiFi at the coffee shop or the ultra-fast ethernet connection at office. How cool it’d be to combine any (or all) of these connections to get a much faster and much more reliable internet connection? Well, that is exactly what the team at Connectify is trying to do....

Artificial copywriting space is a relatively new concept that’s taking off, but it is evolving as new pricing models are introduced to fund this space. There has been a big surge in startups offering tools based on OpenAI’s GPT-3 model which is considered to be the gold standard when it comes to artificial copywriting. And the recent acquisition of Headlime by Conversion.ai points towards the industry maturing in a way....