This is the third instance of a OnePlus Nord 2 smartphone exploding ever since its launch in July in India this year. Suhit Sharma, a Twitter user took to the microblogging site to report the incident on November 3rd. He posted images of the completely burnt OnePlus Nord 2 melted from the left side as well as the user’s burnt-up denims and serious burns caused on his thigh due to the blast.
Blocking access to torrent sites has become the new fad around town recently. Users from Europe and USA are the victims of censorship from sites, majority of which are sites holding torrent files. As the race to block user access to the world’s largest torrent sites continues, another website has stepped up to battle censorship. RARBG, one of the most-used torrent sites on the Internet, has just launched PirateSnoop, a free web browser designed to easily skirt web blockades across the globe.
Announcing the Dislike feature in a tweet, TikTok Communications Team explained that it will help users flag comments that they think are “irrelevant or inappropriate” without the dislike being visible to others. TikTok claims that the dislike button will allow users to send feedback and help enhance the comment sections of the posted content. “New feature incoming. Earlier this year, we started to test a new way people could identify comments they believe to be irrelevant or inappropriate.
Display colors on monitors with HDR appear slightly off as Windows 11 has some issues with the color profiles adjustment. Windows users are reporting whitish or yellowish images on white backgrounds when using any kind of image editing apps. Microsoft has officially acknowledged the issue on their knowledge-base website.
What’s the solution? The jury is still out on this one as Microsoft is currently “investigating” the issue. They are actively working on a resolution and will come up with an estimable solution by late January.
We are talking about the removal of Windows media player feature from Windows 7 and in fact Windows Media Center from Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. As stated by Windows, Microsoft itself has quietly updated a support document on January 26, in which they said the new metadata won’t be updated on media players in Windows 7, which implies to Windows Media Player and Media Center. Microsoft said that the decision has been made based on “customer’s feedback and data usage”, stating: Well, it’s important to note that discontinuation of this feature will not affect Windows Media Player on Windows 10.
Your Windows or Mac PCs can act as though they were running the Android operating system thanks to this piece of software. The core features of Bluestacks App Player can be used without paying any money; however, access to some advanced and extra features requires a membership. While Bluestacks may be the most widely used Android emulator, it requires lots of memory and is slow. Some users are also worried if BlueStacks is safe after the hack in 2019.
It was an excellent platform to watch your favorite sports matches and other programs. If you want to watch football, NBA, Boxing, NFL, Basketball, Hockey, Rugby highlights, and other live games, VipBox can help you out. However, VipBox is blocked in several countries including the US, UK, Canada, and Pakistan. While VipBox keeps moving its domain and redirecting it to the new one. You may need to look for some VipBox alternatives to stream live sports matches.
Contrary to what Alexa is supposed to do, the voice assistant reportedly challenged the 10-year-old girl to touch a coin to the prongs of a half-inserted plug mimicking the TikTok trend in 2020. This response was given out via an Echo smart speaker after the girl asked Alexa for a “challenge to do”. “Plug in a phone charger about halfway into a wall outlet, then touch a penny to the exposed prongs,” Alexa replied.
The announcement was made by American game studio Innersloth with a trailer during Sony’s State of Play April 2021 on Thursday. Innersloth also announced that they have collaborated with Insomniac Games to bring an exclusive Ratchet & Clank-themed costume for PlayStation consoles. The costume includes skin, a special hat inspired by the ears of Ratchet, and a Clank pet. The PS4 and PS5 versions will feature crossplay, which means users will be able to play with non-PS gamers.
It was also speculated that the iPhone 14 will come with an “Emergency message via Contacts” option that will allow users to send short messages to contacts when there is no connectivity. Now, a new post on noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s Medium account on Monday, states that “satellite communication is one of iPhone 14’s test items before mass production, and Apple had completed hardware tests for this feature.” He, however, added that “whether iPhone 14 will offer satellite communication service depends on whether Apple and operators can settle the business model.