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Integrating Remote Work Into Corporate Culture: 5 Tips to Ease The Transition

29-04-2021 16:53 via techguide.com.au

The Coronavirus pandemic upended life for billions of people around the world. Businesses of all sizes had to quickly transition to a remote work model to ensure business continuity. With the pandemic showing no signs of slowing anytime soon, remote work is likely to stay a reality for many more months, if not years to come. Employers and employees have overcome technical hurdles in working remotely. Numerous studies have also shown that productivity has gone up as a result of remote work.

Samsung announces Q1 2021 financial results

29-04-2021 16:01 via feedproxy.google.com

Samsung has announced its financial results for Q1 of 2021, the company saw an increase in consolidated revenue to KRW 65.39, this was up 6 percent. They also saw their operating profit increase over the previous period to KRW 9.38 trillion, more details below. Total consolidated revenue was KRW 65.39 trillion, a 6% increase from […](Read More ...)The post Samsung announces Q1 2021 financial results appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

BlackShark 4 up for pre-order for $499

29-04-2021 15:46 via feedproxy.google.com

The new BlackShark 4 smartphone is now available to pre-order globally and the handset will start at $499, this is for the 8GB model, the 12GB model will cost $599. The handset comes with a 6.67 inch AMOLED display with a Full HD+ resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels and it features a Snapdragon […](Read More ...)The post BlackShark 4 up for pre-order for $499 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Microsoft Office Is Planning to Replace Calibri as Its Default Font Soon, Introduces 5 New Font Families

29-04-2021 15:41

Microsoft Office is introducing five new fonts — Bierstadt, Grandview, Seaford, Skeena, and Tenorite. One of them will replace Calibri as the default font in all Office Suite apps soon.

Realme Buds Q2 With Up to 20 Hours Playback, Environmental Noise Cancellation Launched

29-04-2021 15:09

Realme Buds Q2 have been launched in Pakistan. The true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds are priced at PKR 3,999 (roughly Rs. 1,900) on the company site. The earbuds come with environmental noise cancellation (ENC) and offer up to 20 hours of total playback with the charging case.

CES 2022 takes place January 5th to the 8th

29-04-2021 15:05 via feedproxy.google.com

The Consumer Technology Association has announced that CES 2022 will take place between the 5th and 8th of January next year. This years CES was an online only event due to the COVID19 pandemic, next years will be more like normal and it will allow visitors to attend. Some 1000 companies have committed to showcasing […](Read More ...)The post CES 2022 takes place January 5th to the 8th appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

The Best Weighted Blankets for Calm and Comfort

29-04-2021 15:00 via wired.com

These accessories might not cure your anxiety or insomnia, but they can feel like a hug when you really need one.

Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 2 Alpha With 11th-Generation Intel Core Processor Launched: Price, Specifications

29-04-2021 14:34

Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 2 Alpha laptop has been launched in the US. It is now available for pre-orders in the US and is powered by 11th-generation Intel Core i5/ Core i7 processor. It offers a 13.3-inch QLED full-HD (1,920x1,080 pixels) touchscreen display. Samsung also launched Galaxy Book, Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book Pro 360, and Galaxy Book Odyssey.

IIT Madras Team Develops New Method to Restore Old, Damaged Photos

29-04-2021 14:31

The team has developed an AI technique to restore photos that have been degraded.

iPad Pro (2021) Models, 24-Inch iMac Listed to Be Available on May 21 via UK Retail Site

29-04-2021 14:17

UK retailer John Lewis that lists both the iPad Pro models and the new 24-inch iMac has published the availability date as May 21. This falls in line with Apple’s claims of making it available in the second half of May. Even YouTuber John Prosser claims that the new iPad Pro models will be available on May 21.

SAPPHIRE NITRO+ AMD RX 6900 XT Special Edition graphics card launches

29-04-2021 14:16 via feedproxy.google.com

SAPPHIRE has announced the availability of its new NITRO+ AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Special Edition graphics card this week although whether you will be able to get your hands on one is another question entirely. Overclocked straight out of the box, the NITRO+ AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Special Edition leads with 5120 stream […](Read More ...)The post SAPPHIRE NITRO+ AMD RX 6900 XT Special Edition graphics card launches appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Samsung Galaxy Book, Samsung Galaxy Book Pro and Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 unveiled

29-04-2021 14:10 via feedproxy.google.com

Samsung has launched its latest Galaxy Book notebooks and the range includes the Samsung Galaxy Book, Samsung Galaxy Book Pro and Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360. Pricing for the Galaxy Box starts at £699, the Galaxy Book Pro at £1099 and the Galaxy Book Pro 360 at £1,119. The goal of the Samsung Galaxy ecosystem […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy Book, Samsung Galaxy Book Pro and Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 unveiled appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

COLORFUL iGame M600 Mirage gaming PC with magnetic power key security

29-04-2021 14:03 via feedproxy.google.com

Computer hardware manufacturer COLORFUL has this week unveiled its new range of iGame M600 Mirage gaming PC rigs, featuring the latest 11th generation Intel Core processors and the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30-Series graphics cards. Unique to the iGame M600 Mirage gaming PC, is a magnetic Power Key, that is used to turn on your […](Read More ...)The post COLORFUL iGame M600 Mirage gaming PC with magnetic power key security appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Hitman 3 Is a Beautifully Executed Finale

29-04-2021 14:00 via wired.com

The final chapter of the trilogy is a master class in level design for Agent 47’s murderous escapades.

9 Upgrades We’d Love to See in the Next Nintendo Switch

29-04-2021 14:00 via wired.com

If it got better visuals, extended battery life, and Bluetooth support, a new Switch would go from a Maybe to a Must-Buy. And we pray for an end to Joy-Con drift.

Vivo V21 5G launches in India may 6th

29-04-2021 13:45 via feedproxy.google.com

The new Vivo V21 5G smartphone launched recently and now the handset is headed to India, it will go on sale on the 6th of May. The handset will be available in India doe INR 29,990 which is about $405 at the current exchange rate and it comes with a 6.44 inch AMOLED display with […](Read More ...)The post Vivo V21 5G launches in India may 6th appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

NAO keychain emergency phone charger

29-04-2021 13:45 via feedproxy.google.com

Even with today’s larger batteries the inevitable sometimes happens and your phone battery dies just when you need it the most. NAO has been designed to help provide power to your phone for those emergency calls and when you can’t get to a power socket or battery pack. Backer early bird pledges are now available […](Read More ...)The post NAO keychain emergency phone charger appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Samsung Galaxy A52 Update Brings Galaxy S21’s Camera Features, Improvements

29-04-2021 13:43

Samsung Galaxy A52 gets updated camera features and improvement with an update. Alongside, it also gets the April Android security patch. The update is currently rolling out in Indonesia but is expected to be released in other regions soon.

AAEON ARES-WHI0 server motherboard launched

29-04-2021 13:41 via feedproxy.google.com

AAEON has launched a new server board this week in the form of the ARES-WHI0 equipped with three PCIe Gen 4 [x16] slots and one PCIe 3.0 [x8] with [x16] form factor, allowing the board to power up to four GPUs. This support enables the ARES-WHI0 to power performance demanding applications from AI Edge server […](Read More ...)The post AAEON ARES-WHI0 server motherboard launched appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

IIT Madras Startup Builds ‘India’s First’ 3D Printed House

29-04-2021 13:36

A start-up founded by the alumni of the IIT-Madras has perhaps developed a method to 3D-print greener buildings using local soil.

Calibike 33c3 electric bike hits Kickstarter

29-04-2021 13:33 via feedproxy.google.com

A new electric bike called the Calibike 33c3 has launched via Kickstarter this month offering a lightweight design with high-capacity batteries and motors capable of taking it to 33mph. Although decreasing the speed to 18-22 mph will give you a longer battery range of up to 100 miles say its creator. Founded in sunny Southern […](Read More ...)The post Calibike 33c3 electric bike hits Kickstarter appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

OBSBOT Me auto tracking phone tripod mount

29-04-2021 13:12 via feedproxy.google.com

Phone photographers, vloggers and video creators searching for a way to also track their position and keeping them at the centre of attention while capturing video from their phone may be interested in the OBSBOT Me a small tripod mount that includes auto tracking capabilities and is perfect for video calls, streaming vlogging and more. […](Read More ...)The post OBSBOT Me auto tracking phone tripod mount appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Google Assistant update is designed to recognize unique names

29-04-2021 13:12 via feedproxy.google.com

Google is releasing an update for its Google Assistant and the update brings some new features to Google’s voice activated assistant. The update include a new feature that will let you teach Assistant to recognize unique names, there are also a range of other updates designed to make conversations more natural. Names matter, and it’s […](Read More ...)The post Google Assistant update is designed to recognize unique names appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Gold covered Tesla Model S Plaid costs nearly $300,000

29-04-2021 13:07 via feedproxy.google.com

You wouldn’t exactly call a fully-loaded Tesla Model S Plaid+ electric vehicle cheap. If you had every possible option, the car would run you almost $169,000. For the green folks out there who want to spend more money on a Model S, Caviar has your ride. Caviar is typically known for customizing iPhones and other […](Read More ...)The post Gold covered Tesla Model S Plaid costs nearly $300,000 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

iPhone 12 Most Popular in Series, Pro Models See ‘Strong Sales’: Tim Cook

29-04-2021 12:59

During the earnings call for fiscal Q2 2021, Cook said that the iPhone 12 is the most popular in the series, but that the Pro models are also seeing ‘very strong sales’. “iPhone 12 is the most popular, but we did see very strong sales of the Pro portion of the family as well. So the revenue that you’re seeing is a function of unit growth and revenue-per-unit g...

Nokia Gets on 5G Growth Path as New Sales Strategy Takes Shape

29-04-2021 12:55

Nokia showed how its new strategy was driving growth in sales of network and 5G equipment, helping to boost first-quarter revenue and profit and sending its shares up 14 percent.

Boeleo touchscreen pen scanner, recorder and translator

29-04-2021 12:47 via feedproxy.google.com

A new multifunctional pen scanner, translator and recorder has been launched via Kickstarter this week, capable of instantly translating scanned text, capturing recorded voice messages and even capturing photos if needed. The 4G compatible pen scanner can access 116 languages online and is capable of storing 10 of your most popular off-line in the pen […](Read More ...)The post Boeleo touchscreen pen scanner, recorder and translator appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Fingerbot Plus remote robot button pusher

29-04-2021 12:32 via feedproxy.google.com

The development team at Adaprox based in Los Angeles California, has once again returned to Kickstarter to launch their new Fingerbot Plus robot button pusher which can be remotely triggered using the companies companion smartphone application. Designed to provide the ultimate robot to automate your non-smart appliances the Fingerbot Plus is now available from just […](Read More ...)The post Fingerbot Plus remote robot button pusher appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

HTC and BANDAI NAMCO Pictures partner to create immersive VR experiences based on their renowned anime

29-04-2021 12:17 via feedproxy.google.com

HTC and BANDAI NAMCO Pictures have this week announced a partnership to create virtual reality experiences based on their renowned anime, bringing the companies well-known animated content to a new dimension in virtual reality. Over the next few months, new services will be made available on Viveport enabling users from hard-core players to casual viewers […](Read More ...)The post HTC and BANDAI NAMCO Pictures partner to create immersive VR experiences based on their renowned anime appe

Comgrow ROBO CNC router milling machine

29-04-2021 12:11 via feedproxy.google.com

If you are in the market for a compact, beginner friendly and affordable desktop CNC milling machine may be interested in the Comgrow ROBO which has recently launched via Kickstarter and has already blasted past its required pledge goal thanks to over 130 backers with still 28 days remaining. The small form factor CNC router […](Read More ...)The post Comgrow ROBO CNC router milling machine appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

New iPad Pro to go on sale May 21st

29-04-2021 12:10 via feedproxy.google.com

Apple revealed their new iPad Pro with their M1 processor last week, they also said that the device would go on sale some time in May. Pre-orders for the new iPad pro start tomorrow and Apple previously said that they would ship in the second half of May. Now it looks like we have a […](Read More ...)The post New iPad Pro to go on sale May 21st appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition analysis by Digital Foundry

29-04-2021 11:55 via feedproxy.google.com

The team at Digital Foundry have released a new video this week analysing the Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, specifically created to only run on ray tracing equipped PCs, with support for next-generation consoles such as the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series range in the near future. ” Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition is a phenomenal improvement […](Read More ...)The post Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition analysis by Digital Foundry appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

FastMouse smart AI powered mouse allows you to use voice commands and dictate in over 100 languages

29-04-2021 11:55 via feedproxy.google.com

If you are in the market for a compact, beginner friendly and affordable desktop CNC milling machine may be interested in the Comgrow ROBO which has recently launched via Kickstarter and has already blasted past its required pledge goal thanks to over 130 backers with still 28 days remaining. The small form factor CNC router […](Read More ...)The post FastMouse smart AI powered mouse allows you to use voice commands and dictate in over 100 languages appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Second Extinction game preview now available on Xbox One And Xbox Series

29-04-2021 11:37 via feedproxy.google.com

Major Nelson has today announced the availability of the game preview for the upcoming Second Extinction game, is now available on the Xbox One And Xbox Series series of consoles. Second Extinction is an intense 3 player co-op shooter, where your goal is to wipeout the mutated dinosaurs that have taken over the planet. Teamwork […](Read More ...)The post Second Extinction game preview now available on Xbox One And Xbox Series appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

International Space Station Cruises Across the Moon, Caught in Sunlight: Watch the Video

29-04-2021 11:36

An astrophotographer captured the ‘difficult shot’ of the Moon, International Space Station and overpowering sunbeam from his ‘backyard’

Google Assistant Can Now Better Understand and Pronounce Unique Names

29-04-2021 11:36

Google Assistant will better recognise and pronounce unique names while also better understanding the conversation between the users and the virtual assistant.

PlayStation Plus games for May

29-04-2021 11:31 via feedproxy.google.com

Adam Michel Senior Manager of Game Services Content at Sony has taken to the official PlayStation blog to announce the three PlayStation games that will be made available during May 2021 for PlayStation Plus game subscribers. Next months games include Battlefield V, Stranded Deep, Wreckfest: Drive Hard. Die Last and will be available on the […](Read More ...)The post PlayStation Plus games for May appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Telegram to Get Group Video Call Support in May, CEO Pavel Durov Says

29-04-2021 11:16

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has said that the instant messaging app will get video support in the apps Voice Chat feature in May. He adds that will also get features like group calls, screen sharing, encryption, noise cancellation, desktop and tablet support.

Volkswagen ID.4 GTX unveiled

29-04-2021 11:10 via feedproxy.google.com

Volkswagen has unveiled their new member of their ID. range, the Volkswagen ID.4 GTX, the latest model in the company’s electric range. The new Volkswagen ID.4 GTX comes with a 0 to 62 miles per hour time of 6.2 seconds and a top speed of 180- km/h. The ID.4 GTX has one electric drive motor […](Read More ...)The post Volkswagen ID.4 GTX unveiled appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Facebook Marketplace Monthly Active Users Now at 1 Billion, Shops Crosses 250 Million Mark: Zuckerberg

29-04-2021 11:03

In the Q1 2021 earnings call yesterday with Facebook investors, Zuckerberg touched upon how commerce is growing steadily on the platform. He announced that Marketplace has more than one billion visitors each month and Shops already has 250 million monthly visitors in just one year of launch.

Elite Dangerous Odyssey’s Alpha 4 enables main characters and ships

29-04-2021 10:43 via feedproxy.google.com

Game studio Frontier Developments has this week announced the new and highly anticipated Elite Dangerous: Odyssey expansion has moved into its fourth phase of alpha development. Enabling you to play Odyssey with your existing Commanders and ships. To help manage your fleet, delivery times and costs for ship transportation have been reduced, allowing you to […](Read More ...)The post Elite Dangerous Odyssey’s Alpha 4 enables main characters and ships appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

COVID Relief: Indian YouTubers Slayy Point Raise Rs. 50 Lakh to Donate to Hemkunt Foundation for Oxygen

29-04-2021 10:42

Slayy Point, a YouTube channel run by Abhyudaya Mohan and Gautami Kawale, on April 25, hosted a charity stream for COVID-19 relief efforst on Mythpat's channel, which lasted over seven hours during which the channel raised Rs 50 lakh that will be donated to the Hemkunt Foundation. India's YouTube community, including some famous names such as Tanmay Bhatt, Kusha Kapil...

EK-AIO Elite 280 D-RGB CPU water block cooler launches

29-04-2021 10:31 via feedproxy.google.com

EK has introduced a new processor water block cooler in the form of the EK-AIO Elite 280 D-RGB, fitted with the 280 mm radiator, in the same theme as the initial EK-AIO 280 D-RGB. “Whether you are into heavy overclocking or wish to have a silent PC, the 280 mm radiator can provide both simultaneously. […](Read More ...)The post EK-AIO Elite 280 D-RGB CPU water block cooler launches appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

SeedGerm Raspberry Pi-based platform for automated seed imaging

29-04-2021 10:20 via feedproxy.google.com

A new article published to the official Raspberry Pi blog this week reveals more details about SeedGerm, a Raspberry Pi powered platform designed for automated seed imaging. The new platform has been created by researchers at the John Innes Centre for plant and microbial science. Offering a machine learning driven image analysis platform to acquire […](Read More ...)The post SeedGerm Raspberry Pi-based platform for automated seed imaging appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Apple Mac revenue increases by 70% in quarter 2

29-04-2021 10:20 via feedproxy.google.com

Apple’s new M1 powered Macs appear to be popular, the company has revealed that sales of their Macs has increased some 70 percent in their fiscal second quarter of 2021. The company has announced that they have increased Mac sales to $9.1 billion for the quarter, this is up from $5.4 billion for the same […](Read More ...)The post Apple Mac revenue increases by 70% in quarter 2 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

New Mercedes AMG GLC 63 S SUV

29-04-2021 10:03 via feedproxy.google.com

Mercedes Benz have unveiled their latest AMG powered SUV, the Mercedes AMG GLC 63 S SUV and the car comes with a 4.0 litre eight cylinder biturbo engine. The engine produces 503 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque and the car comes with a 0 to 60 time of 3.8 seconds, the S model is […](Read More ...)The post New Mercedes AMG GLC 63 S SUV appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Apple AirPods Pro, AirPods (2nd Gen) Firmware Updated to Version 3E751, May Bring Bug Fixes: Report

29-04-2021 10:03

Apple is reportedly rolling out a new software update for the AirPods Pro and AirPods (2nd Gen) true wireless earphones, but it’s unclear what new features and improvements come with the update.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 launched for £39,980

29-04-2021 10:01 via feedproxy.google.com

VW are celebrating 45 years of the Golf GTI with a special edition model, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45. The Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 is now available to order in the UK and the car will set you back £39,980 on the road. The recipe is simple, but effective – Volkswagen takes the […](Read More ...)The post Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45 launched for £39,980 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Things to look out for when choosing an online casino

29-04-2021 09:54 via techguide.com.au

Are you new to the world of gambling online and out the find the best casino for you to play at? Are you having trouble choosing from the thousand s of casinos out there because you have no idea what you should be looking for?
Choosing an online casino to play at is a big decision. Do you want to play for free or are you willing to spend a bit of money? Are the bonuses worth it? What about security and game fairness. There are so many questions you need to think about before finding the right ca

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Bill of Materials Costs 7 Percent Less to Make Than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G: Counterpoint

29-04-2021 09:52

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (mmWave, Snapdragon 888-model) smartphone material cost is said to be 7 percent lower than the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, as per a report by research firm Counterpoint.