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The streaming platform released all the episodes of the series on October 23. Since then, The Queen’s Gambit has never got out of the “Top 10” list. And recently, the series was confirmed to have been watched by more than 62 million viewers across the globe. “On Netflix, a record-setting 62 million households chose to watch The Queen’s Gambit in its first 28 days. Its global reach has been extraordinary – from Russia and Hong Kong, to France, Taiwan, and Australia....

Chinese Man Develops 27,000,000mAh Power Bank An electronics handyman and an influencer from China, Handy Geng, recently shared a video on his Weibo handle as well on his YouTube channel, showcasing the world’s largest power bank. The video shows the man developing the massive power bank from scratch. It is revealed that Geng used a massive battery pack, which is larger than the ones used in electric cars, to build this huge power bank....

Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder developed a material that attaches to a human body in the form of a bracelet or a ring and converts body heat into electrical power. The researchers initiated their project based on the question – Can they convert the body heat of humans into electrical energy to power electronic devices? Turns out, they can do that using something called Thermoelectric Generators (TEGs). TEGs are these small conversion catalysts that can turn the body heat of humans into electrical energy....

The apps we have listed below will make sure that your privacy is respected and no one gets their hands on any sensitive information via your messages. These apps will make sure that the next time you lend your phone to someone or leave it unattended, you’re not going to have a stroke worrying someone will read something they are not supposed to. So, if you are always worried about someone reading your private messages, here are the top 5 apps to hide text messages on Android:...

India’s PM Wants 5G Rollout by August 15 In a letter to TRAI, DoT has requested the department to get the required recommendations on the 5G spectrum pricing before March so that the spectrum auctions could start as soon as possible. If the process of speeding up, there are high chances that the auctions will take place in May, which has been rumored for a while. The letter also talks about Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s wish of conducting the initial launch of 5G in India in August 2022, close to this year’s Independence Day....

Twitter Wants to Focus on ‘Immersive’ Viewing Twitter’s new media viewer is believed to provide an immersive experience and will enter the full-screen mode when showing a video. Once a video is clicked, it will appear in full-screen mode and you will be still able to like, comment, and share. The option to retweet will also be available. Plus, to further make the video feed similar to TikTok, Instagram Reels, and even YouTube Shorts, you will now get the Scroll Up gesture to continue watching more videos in the same format, thus, allowing you to explore more content....

You Can Now Create GIFs on Twitter Twitter has made the announcement via a tweet. This feature comes in addition to the existing option to select and post GIFs from a third-party service. Creating your own can help you add a personalized feel to a tweet or a reply to someone else’s tweet. Ok GIFs aren’t new but what is new is the option to capture your own using the in-app camera on iOS....

What is the Red-Flag-Emoji Trend on Twitter? Now, for those wondering what the red-flag-emoji trend on Twitter is, these are tweets, usually with a sentence that the user thinks is non-compliant, along with a series of red flag emojis. These are to represent the things that one should not do (or have) according to the person who is posting the tweet. According to Mary Sue, the trend started when the Black community on Twitter started to talk about the red flags in dating or the things that one should not do while dating someone....

Far Cry 6 Available for Free Earlier this week, Ubisoft took to Twitter to announce the Far Cry 6 Free Weekend event for players to get the game for free and try it out during a limited period. The company has made the title available for free from March 24 on various platforms for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation players. These include Ubisoft Connect, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, and the Xbox Game Store....

Vivo X60: Specifications Vivo X60 comes with a 6.56-inch flat Full-HD+ AMOLED display with 2376 × 1080 pixel resolution. The company calls it LTM display and it is co-developed with Qualcomm. The display has a 120Hz refresh rate, a 240Hz touch sampling rate, a 20:9 aspect ratio, HDR10+ certification, and 1300 nits peak brightness. It packs the 7nm Snapdragon 870 chipset and offers up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 3....

Vodafone Idea (Vi) 5G: All You Need to Know (2022) Here, we will discuss Vodafone Idea’s (Vi) 5G launch date, its 5G bands, cities where Vi 5G services will roll out first, and more. Expand the table below and read all the information at your convenience. Vodafone Idea (Vi) 5G Bands in India In the 2022 5G auctions in India, Vodafone Idea spent Rs 18,799 crores to acquire a total spectrum of 6....

AMD FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution): Explained! We will detail what is AMD FSR, how FidelityFX Super Resolution works, and how to enable it for an improved experience in supported games in this article. So feel free to read the whole thing or use the table below to skip to your desired section. What is AMD FSR? AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution is AMD’s version of an image upscaling technology that aims to improve a gamer’s overall experience....

Everything You Need to Know About Android TV Right from the basics of Android TV to features and hardware requirements, we have covered everything in this article. You can click on the link below to move to the relevant section easily. What is Android TV? Android TV is a smart TV platform developed by Google. When I say smart TV, it means a TV that can deliver content from the internet (called IPTV)....

Nvidia DLSS: What It Is and How It Can Improve Your Gameplay In this article, we will discuss Nvidia DLSS in great detail and tell you exactly how it enhances your gaming experience with GeForce RTX-series graphics cards. We will also compare it to AMD’s rumored upcoming equivalent, FSR, and see what it might bring to the table in terms of performance, frame rates, and efficiency. So without any further delay, let’s dive right in....

WhatsApp Gets Voice Note Playback Speed Controls The feature was first spotted under development in WhatsApp beta 2.21.6.11 last month. WhatsApp is now gradually testing the feature with its beta testers. Once available, you’ll see the playback speed instead of the profile avatar in the voice message bubble. In the previous test, WhatsApp was testing the possibility of placing the playback speed control over the profile picture preview. Take a look at the current implementation below, courtesy of WABetaInfo: Image: WABetaInfo Coming to the functionality of the feature, the report says that there will be three playback speeds – 1x, 1....

Flash Calls Verification on WhatsApp Now, if you are switching smartphones and trying to log in to your WhatsApp account on the new device, you might know that WhatsApp asks you for an OTP (One Time Password) to verify your identity. However, a new feature dubbed “Flash Calls” has been recently spotted inside the latest WhatsApp beta version. It gives you the option to verify your WhatsApp account using phone calls....

For those unaware, WhatsApp has offered end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for chats on its platform since 2014. However, the messaging app does not support E2EE for cloud or local backups. WhatsApp is looking to change that soon, as per tipster WABetaInfo. End-to-End Encryption for Local Backups on WhatsApp The E2EE feature on local and cloud backups will allow users to encrypt their backups on their devices as well as on the cloud with a unique password or encryption key....

Windows 10 21H2 Update Now Available for All Microsoft recently updated the official Windows 10, version 21H2 changelog to announce the move, making the update available for broad deployment. The update is primarily targeted toward business users and is a much smaller one than the major Windows 11 update. Hence, users who do not have the minimum requirements to run Windows 11 can get this update for their Windows 10-backed systems....

Windows 11 Build 22533 Released: See Details The Flyout design for volume, brightness, camera privacy, camera on/ off, and airplane mode has been changed, and will now appear at the bottom right above the taskbar. This will appear when the volume and brightness keys on the keyboard are pressed. This will prove to be a major change for the volume indicator, which currently appears as a black pop-up on the top left side....

Microsoft Rolls Out New Windows 11 Update Microsoft has rolled out the KB5012592 update for Windows 11, which takes its build number to 22000.613. It is a mandatory update for users and brings various security fixes and new features to Windows 11, including a notification system, and the much-awaited ability to easily change the default web browser. For those unaware, Microsoft eliminated the button to switch the default web browser in Windows 11 in its initial release....