The Poco Brand Is Now Independent Of Xiaomi

The brand first came on to the scene back in August 2018, when it launched its first ever device, the Pocophone F1. Designed and catered as a mid-range device, the phone’s hardware was anything but; the phone came fitted with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC – the best of its kind at the time – a minimum of 6GB RAM and 64GB of expandable storage. In addition, it was powered by a massive 4000mAh battery and came with a dual 12MP + 5MP main camera array....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 258 words · Alexandria Holmes

The Russo Brothers Would Love To Direct A Wolverine Film

The Russo brothers then proceeded to deliver one great Marvel Cinematic Universe film after another — Captain America: Civil War, Infinity War and Endgame — all of which are extremely well received by fans and critics alike. Not only that, Infinity War and Endgame also smashed box office records, grossing over $US 2 billion dollars worldwide each; the latter is currently the highest-grossing movie of all time. So, it’s only natural that fans desperately want them to continue directing these Marvel movies....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 250 words · Anthony Pickard

The Skrulls And How They Could Change The Mcu Forever

We got our first glimpse of them in a trailer for Captain Marvel. In it, we saw one of them posing as a sweet old lady before getting brutally decked by our heroine (note: we do not endorse you hitting old people, no matter how much they remind you of Skrulls). We briefly touched on them when discussing possible reasons why Captain Marvel wasn’t in Infinity War. As we continued to delve into the history of this alien race’s comic past, we came to realize how powerful these guys are....

December 5, 2022 · 6 min · 1139 words · Frances Decosta

The Trench Aquaman Writer Reveals When The Spinoff Is Set

Teaming up with Wan’s veteran director of photography, Don Burgess, who has been lensing movies since the 80s. Here, his cinematography is sublime, lighting and capturing some of the most gorgeous images ever seen in a comic book outing. The scene where Aquaman and Mera (Amber Heard) dive into the ocean carrying flares, with hundreds of scary creatures [the Trench] on their tail is one of the most gorgeously painted sequences of the year....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 218 words · Terresa Lynch

This Is The New Enhanced Touch N Go Card Features Nfc And Minimalist Design

First revealed by SoyaCincau, we also managed to get our hands on the card from the store which costs RM10 just like the existing TNG card. That being said, we were then made to understand that the sale of the card has been stopped just as we made our way out of the TNG Hub. As you may see, the design of the card is certainly different from the existing TNG card....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 326 words · William Connolly

Titanfall 2 Will Be Free For Playstation Plus Subscribers In December

First we have Titanfall 2, made by developer Respawn Entertainment. The sequel to the first game that unfortunately didn’t have a singleplayer campaign, Titanfall 2 comes with both singleplayer and multiplayer components to make for a complete experience. The second free game of December is Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Game. For motocross fans, this is probably a title to get, since there’s hardly any other games of its kind out there....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 153 words · Amy Eisinger

Touch N Go 10 Percent Parking Surcharge Will Come To An End 50 Sen Reload Charge Remains

According to the minister, the surcharge was apparently a contractual obligation between TnG and car park operators that support multi-payment system. Hence, the removal will be done in stage, during contract renewal for its existing contractors as well with future contractors. The minister has apparently pointed out that car park operator that solely rely on TnG as payment option does not impose such surcharge. Meanwhile, another type of TnG surcharge which is the 50 sen reload surcharge will remain though....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 128 words · Gabriel Williams

Tp Link Launches Neffos C5 Plus Android Go Phone In Malaysia For Rm 249

What made the C5 Plus rather different than Neffos’ previous offerings is that the new phone is equipped with Android Oreo Go Edition rather than a standard Android installation. That is not a surprising decision though since the C5 Plus comes with only 1GB of RAM and 8GB internal although it can support up to 64GB microSD card. Running on MediaTek MT6580M quad-core processor, the phone also features 5.34-inch FWVGA+ TN display, 2MP front camera, and 5MP rear camera....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 127 words · Gladys Ohl

Transport Minister No Maximum Age Limit For E Hailing Drivers After Grab Ejects 75 Year Old

According to The Star, the minister noted that anyone may continue to hold or renew their Vocational Licence, which allows them to work as an e-hailing driver, as long as they comply with the necessary requirements – like submitting a medical report confirming that they’re healthy and able to drive safely. Grab removed 75-year-old driver Rasamany Vettivelu (pictured above), who recently found fame as “Grab Aunty”, from its e-hailing service due to its internal age restrictions....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 209 words · Karen Harris

Twitter Restricts Copypasta Tweets To Reduce Spam

Twitter already said in 2020 that it would be limiting the visibility of copypastas, but the new content policy serves to define what actually violates its rules. The company said that these duplicates are repetitive, spammy, and disruptive to users’ experiences on the platform with some attempting to artificially amplify or suppress certain information. When we see this behavior, we may limit the visibility of the Tweets. https://t.co/OCVudJPXPm — Twitter Comms (@TwitterComms) August 27, 2020 Contents that fall under the new restriction include ones that are identical and are tweeted by several accounts or by one account several times....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 172 words · Daniel Laws

Twitter S Fleets Are Now Live For All Users

The announcement came via the company’s own Twitter account, complete with a video demonstrating the way it works. The description of it is pretty much the same as what Beykpour explained before. Which is to say that they’re for “fleeting thoughts” that you wouldn’t otherwise post. We have a place for that now—Fleets! Rolling out to everyone starting today. pic.twitter.com/auQAHXZMfH — Twitter (@Twitter) November 17, 2020 As the video suggests, you’ll be able to see who has seen your Fleets....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 189 words · David Wells

Unifi Mobile Customers May Receive 5G Access This February Updated

ORIGINAL STORY (15 Jan / 11:53 PM): Even though TM is the first telco to sign up with Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) for access to the national 5G infrastructure, YTL Communications one-upped the company by offering 5G services much earlier to end-users. Fret not unifi Mobile postpaid customers, your turn will come in February. This is based on a recent update to unifi’s website, as highlighted by Twitter user @aniq8678....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 248 words · Octavia Limbrick

Upcoming Honor Play 4 Features An Ir Temperature Sensor

While environmental thermometer functionality has been around since the Samsung Galaxy S4, the Honor Play 4 is one of the first to include a module that is dedicated to scan a person’s body temperature. It goes without saying that this innovation is influenced by concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. With this, users will have immediate access to a temperature sensor when required, via the convenience of their own smartphones. (image: Honor [Weibo])You can check out the smartphone’s feature in action through the aforementioned video in the player below, which has been uploaded to Youtube by user MasterPC Plus....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 202 words · Albert Phillips

Us Announces More Export Restrictions For Chipmaking Tools To China

As a rule of thumb and for the uninitiated, the smaller the nanometre number of the die lithography of the semiconductor chip, the more advanced the process it is. In this case, Washington clearly doesn’t want China and its homegrown factories to be capable of manufacturing anything more advanced than their own companies. [Photo: TobiasD/Pixabay]For the record, this isn’t the first time the US has brought the banhammer down on SMIC....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 296 words · Karen Ryan

Us Federal Trade Commission Sues Nvidia To Block Its Acquisition Of Arm

The FTC says a merger between the two would give NVIDIA a way to stay ahead of its rivals, as ARM is considered a “critical input” that fosters competition between multiple tech companies. “The proposed merger would give NVIDIA the ability and incentive to use its control of this technology to undermine its competitors, reducing competition and ultimately resulting in reduced product quality, reduced innovation, higher prices, and less choice, harming the millions of Americans who benefit from ARM-based products,” it said in a statement....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 291 words · James Keene

Us University Lecturer To Use Red Dead Redemption Series To Teach American History

Tore Olsson, a history lecturer at the University of Tennessee, announced on Twitter a new course using the games as material. It will be called Red Dead America, and will explore the history behind the Red Dead Redemption series, and the events that happen in the games. These range from the women’s suffrage to the privatisation of law enforcement. — Tore Olsson (@ToreCarlOlsson) February 11, 2021 Olsson explains that games like these are often not exactly historically accurate....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 199 words · John Fowler

Video Of Smartphone Featuring A Colour Changing Case Leaks

Uploaded by serial leakster IceUniverse on Twitter is a short video clip featuring what appears to be a prototype smartphone that features a colour-changing rear case. The case starts off in dark blue colour, which gradually changes into metallic grey or silver. Based on our observation, this cool effect is likely triggered manually. You can see two instances in the video when its colour begins to shift after the user presses the side of the phone, where the lock button is usually located....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 282 words · Allison Finklea

Whatsapp Begins Testing In App Local Business Directories

The Head of WhatsApp, Will Cathcart, tweeted some details about the directory, including the fact that they are currently just testing it in São Paulo, Brazil. He also revealed screenshots that show the feature appearing as a separate section in your WhatsApp contacts list, and that it breaks down the business listings into categories such as restaurants, apparel & clothing, and so on: For those concerned about privacy, Cathcart stresses that the feature does not log users’ locations or searches in the directory....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 306 words · Sean Bassett

Whatsapp Is Giving You Two Whole Days To Delete Messages

The feature first started out with a grace period of just seven minutes before WhatsApp mercifully decided to extent the time limit to just over an hour in 2018. Specifically, the app set the deadline for deletion to one hour, eight minutes, and 16 seconds. — WhatsApp (@WhatsApp) August 8, 2022 With the latest version, the Meta subsidiary is amending the grace period once again, as it announced the change on Twitter earlier today....

December 5, 2022 · 2 min · 287 words · Stacey Hammock

Whatsapp To Add Android And Ios Chat History Migration

WABetaInfo reports that the possibility to migrate your WhatsApp chat history from one platform to another may indeed be coming. The outlet also provided a screenshot of the process, at least from iOS to Android. It’s unlikely that this is an exclusively one-way process, though there’s no discounting the possibility. Finally you will be able to transfer your chats between different platforms natively!It’s under development and it will likely be released when multi device is out....

December 5, 2022 · 1 min · 187 words · Patricia Wold