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Google Search Improvements Detailed, Google Lens to Reach New Users via Chrome and iOS App

29-09-2021 19:45

Google Search is getting proprietary Multitask Unified Model (MUM) to enhance search experiences for users, the company announced at the Search On event on Wednesday. Google Lens is also coming to new users, and Google Maps is getting a Wildfire layer. Google is additionally bringing Address Maker as a solution to help assign addresses at scale.

One App for All Purchases – Earn Rewards for Every Single Thing You Buy

29-09-2021 18:18 via feedproxy.google.com

Web giant Amazon turned 26-years-old in 2020, meaning there’s probably a few young people working at your office who have never known a world without the consumer behemoth. The house that Bezos built gets its fair share of criticism but deserves credit for innovation and being willing to bet big money on research and development. […](Read More ...)The post One App for All Purchases – Earn Rewards for Every Single Thing You Buy appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

5 Home Installations That Will Enhance Your Comfort

29-09-2021 17:28 via techguide.com.au

While some home improvements will dramatically boost property value and enhance your house’s overall appeal, others will improve your well-being and have your house feel more like home.
So, if you’re after home installations that will do more for your comfort levels, then we’ve rounded up five practical options for you to consider. These installations will increase well-being, and each offers a few other unique benefits as well.
Air Conditioning
Having an air conditioning syste

Peer-to-Peer Trading: Significant Benefits of Crypto Transactions

29-09-2021 17:18 via techguide.com.au

Cryptocurrency has indeed brought many benefits to its users over the past few years. The introduction of different cryptos, has given users different options to invest in or trade.Of course, there are still different risks present in cryptocurrencies, such as their security issues and their price volatility, but there are still a lot of things that you can do to work your way around them.
If you haven’t entered the world of crypto, now might be the best time considering the be

Plantee indoor garden and greenhouse from $899

29-09-2021 15:55 via feedproxy.google.com

Plantee is a new all in one smart greenhouse and indoor garden designed to provide your plants with the perfect growing environment and offering you full control of its growing conditions. Marketed as the most “technologically advanced indoor greenhouse ever made” the Plantee allows you to control lighting, watering and temperature. Early bird pledges are […](Read More ...)The post Plantee indoor garden and greenhouse from $899 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

CoinTickr real-time desktop crypto ticker

29-09-2021 15:45 via feedproxy.google.com

CoinStats has created a new desktop real-time crypto ticker that allows you to quickly monitor the prices of your favorite crypto currencies. Choose from over 20,000 different crypto coins and 300 exchanges to track live crypto pricing and receive price alerts to make sure you never miss a sale or an opportunity. Desktop real-time crypto […](Read More ...)The post CoinTickr real-time desktop crypto ticker appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Will Volcanic Geo-Thermal Energy Soon Power ‘Clean’ Bitcoin Mining in El Savador?

29-09-2021 15:37

El Salvador President has instructed the state-owned geothermal power supplier to enable Bitcoin mining centres near the volcanos for clean energy.

Oladance open ear wireless earbuds

29-09-2021 15:32 via feedproxy.google.com

Oladance open ear wireless earbuds are a new set of headphones capable of providing up to 16 hours of use per charge and feature an open ear design providing a comfortable fit and reducing the chance of hearing loss. Launched via Kickstarter this week the Oladance wireless earbuds have already blasted past their required pledge […](Read More ...)The post Oladance open ear wireless earbuds appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Thumby tiny handheld games console from $19

29-09-2021 15:10 via feedproxy.google.com

TinyCircuits the Open Source hardware company specializing in designing and manufacturing tiny electronics has once again returned to Kickstarter to launch their tiny handheld games console aptly named Thumby. The tiny console can be programmed to play a wide variety of different games even on its tiny little screen. Games can be controlled using the […](Read More ...)The post Thumby tiny handheld games console from $19 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Samsung Galaxy A03 Key Specifications Tipped by US FCC, Geekbench Listings; Unisoc SoC Suggested

29-09-2021 14:53

Samsung Galaxy A03's launch seems imminent as the smartphone has been spotted in US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Geekbench listings. The listings suggest that the smartphone will get a 5,000mAh battery, Unisoc SC9836A chipset, 2GB of RAM, and Android 11. The smartphone is speculated to launch before the end of this year.

OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 released for the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T

29-09-2021 14:49 via feedproxy.google.com

OnePlus has released a new software update for the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T smartphones, OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 and it comes with some performance improvements and also bug fixes. The software update for the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T is being rolled out in stages as an over the air update, you can see hat is […](Read More ...)The post OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 released for the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Google Tells EU Court Paying to Pre-Install Google Search on Phones Was Necessary to Pit Android Against Apple

29-09-2021 14:33

Google on Wednesday told an EU court that Payments to phone makers to pre-install only Google Search on their devices were not aimed at preventing competition but were necessary for Android to seize market share from Apple.

Rolls Royce Spectre will be the first fully electric Roller

29-09-2021 14:31 via feedproxy.google.com

Rolls Royce have announced that their first full electric car will be the Rolls Royce Spectre , the company has announced that it will soon star on road testing for the vehicle. The new Rolls Royce Spectre will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2023, the company plans to switch all of its […](Read More ...)The post Rolls Royce Spectre will be the first fully electric Roller appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Motorola Revou-Q QLED Smart TVs With Gamepad, Dolby Vision Launched in India, Price Starts at Rs. 49,999

29-09-2021 14:28

Motorola Revou-Q QLED smart TV range was launched in India by Flipkart on Wednesday. It comes in two different sizes 50 and 55 inches and includes Dolby Vision, HDR10, and Dolby Atmos technologies.

Amazon Devices and Services September 2021 event in full

29-09-2021 14:25 via feedproxy.google.com

If you are interested in learning more about all the new devices and services unveiled by Amazon yesterday during their September 2021 event will be pleased to know that Amazon has made the presentation available in its full glorious length via YouTube for your viewing pleasure. Amazon Devices & Services announced new products, features, and […](Read More ...)The post Amazon Devices and Services September 2021 event in full appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

OnePlus 6, OnePlus 6T OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 Update in India Brings Battery Improvement, Latest Android Security Patch

29-09-2021 14:18

OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T smartphones are getting a new OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 update. The update comes with some fixes, software modifications, and the latest September 2021 security patch.

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE headed to India October 2nd

29-09-2021 14:05 via feedproxy.google.com

The new Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE was made official earlier this month and now the handset is launching in India, it will be available from the 2nd of October. The handset comes with a 6.55 inch Super AMOLED display that has a 90Hz refresh rate and a Full HD+ resolution and it features a […](Read More ...)The post Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE headed to India October 2nd appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

New Windows 11 Paint app now available

29-09-2021 14:02 via feedproxy.google.com

Ahead of the imminent launch of their new operating system early next month, Microsoft has made available their newly redesigned Windows 11 Paint application, allowing Windows Insiders to download it from the Dev Channel. The redesigned Paint app for Windows 11 offers users a modern spin on the classic app and features a completely updated […](Read More ...)The post New Windows 11 Paint app now available appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

The Best Drawing Apps for Every Kind of iPad Artist

29-09-2021 14:00 via wired.com

Careful—your Apple Pencil might actually replace your real pencils.

Dropbox Introduces Capture, Replay, Shop Features to Assist Remote Work and Cut Down on Meetings

29-09-2021 13:50

Dropbox has announced new features to make remote working easier. The file-hosting platform has introduced an all-in-one visual communication tool named Capture, a video collaboration tool called Replay, and a sales platform called Shop.

Russia Threatens to Block YouTube After It Deletes State-Backed RT's Channels Over COVID-19 Misinformation

29-09-2021 13:48

Russia has responded with a threat to block YouTube after the video-sharing platform removed state-backed RT’s German-language channels over COVID-19 misinformation.

The Office, Seinfeld Coming to Netflix India in October

29-09-2021 13:47

The Office (US) and Seinfeld — all 18 seasons and 381 episodes of it — are coming to Netflix India on October 23 and October 1, respectively. Seinfeld will be exclusive to Netflix India, but no word on whether The Office is leaving Amazon Prime Video.

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G launched in India

29-09-2021 13:33 via feedproxy.google.com

We have been hearing about the new Samsung Galaxy F42 5G smartphone for some time, the device is now official and launching in India. The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G comes with a 6.6 inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a FHD+ resolution, the device is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor. The […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy F42 5G launched in India appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Battlefield 2042 Open Beta Dates Announced; PC Requirements Revealed

29-09-2021 13:32

Battlefield 2042 will be releasing globally on November 19. The developers have announced that the game will be available in open beta on October 8 and October 9. However, players who have pre-ordered or have EA Play subscription will get early access to the open beta test on October 6 and October 7. Additionally, the developers have also mentioned the mode, the map, ...

Call of Duty Vanguard Beta performance PS5 vs Xbox Series X and Series S

29-09-2021 13:31 via feedproxy.google.com

Gamers interested in learning more about the performance they can expect from playing Call of Duty Vanguard on PlayStation 5 and Xbox series X and Series S consoles. As well as a look at the new features included in the game for latest generation consoles including 120Hz mode, boosted resolutions and a curious texture streaming […](Read More ...)The post Call of Duty Vanguard Beta performance PS5 vs Xbox Series X and Series S appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Crypto Cheat Sheet: Familiarising Yourself With Crypto Terms

29-09-2021 13:29 via techguide.com.au

Suppose you’re getting into investing in cryptocurrency. In that case, you’re going to need to know your way around all of the fancy jargon that people are talking about. There’s no use in wanting to research all about crypto if you can’t even understand half of the terms being brought up, right?So it’s better to familiarise yourself first with the lingo before you do a deep dive into your research.
Trading with crypto, on the other hand, also requires you to

SteelSeries limited edition Ghost Collection Aerox 3 Wireless mouse and Apex 7 TenKeyLess keyboard

29-09-2021 13:18 via feedproxy.google.com

SteelSeries has unveiled their new Ghost Collection of gaming peripherals which will be available as a limited edition series and currently consists of the Ghost Collection Aerox 3 Wireless mouse and Apex 7 TenKeyLess (TKL) keyboard. The Aerox 3 Wireless gaming mouse has been specifically engineered for speed and weighs just 68g design and is […](Read More ...)The post SteelSeries limited edition Ghost Collection Aerox 3 Wireless mouse and Apex 7 TenKeyLess keyboard appeared first on Gee

IKEA and Sonos create new SYMFONISK table lamp speaker

29-09-2021 13:14 via feedproxy.google.com

IKEA and Sonos have joined forces to create a new table lamp speaker names the SYMFONISK building on the original device which launched back in 2019. The new version of the SYMFONISK table lamp speaker offers users an improved sound experience and features an updated customizable design and supports connections to over 100 streaming services. […](Read More ...)The post IKEA and Sonos create new SYMFONISK table lamp speaker appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Ford Blue Oval City is its newest auto production facility

29-09-2021 13:09 via feedproxy.google.com

Like other automakers, Ford is pushing hard into the electric vehicle realm. To facilitate its significant expansion of electric vehicle production, Ford has announced Blue Oval City, designed to bring electric vehicles to customers in America at scale. The automaker has said that the new production facility is its largest, most advanced, and most efficient […](Read More ...)The post Ford Blue Oval City is its newest auto production facility appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Amazon announces new Alexa Smart Thermostat

29-09-2021 13:08 via feedproxy.google.com

Amazon has announced the launch of a new Amazon Smart Thermostat and the device comes with compatability with Amazon’s Alexa. The great thing about this new smart thermostat is the price, it will retail for just $59.99 when it goes on sale and it comes with similar features to more expensive devices. Amazon Smart Thermostat […](Read More ...)The post Amazon announces new Alexa Smart Thermostat appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

7 benefits of Facebook marketing for small businesses

29-09-2021 13:08 via techguide.com.au

Commanding a total of 2.6 billion monthly users, Facebook is undoubtedly one of the most popular tools for online marketing. As such, most businesses strive to leverage on the huge audience to improve conversions.Recent statistics indicate that over 200 million small businesses across the World utilize Facebook for publicity and advertising.
Though some entrepreneurs are yet to embrace the role of Facebook in advertising, well-optimized Facebook ads can yield impressive results. All you ne

Investing In Ethereum: What You Should Know About It

29-09-2021 13:01 via techguide.com.au

Investing in the right cryptocurrency is what you should always keep in mind whenever you decide to start a journey in the crypto world. You should also be aware of the associated risks of the certain crypto you decide to go with.One of the common risks that cryptocurrencies share is their high volatility.
To those new to trading with and investing in crypto, one of the top-performing cryptocurrencies in the market today is Ethereum. There are many reasons why many investors opt to invest in Eth

Deals on Machines, Beans, and More for National Coffee Day

29-09-2021 13:00 via wired.com

This gear will upgrade your at-home café. Plus, the scoop on where to get a free cup of joe today.

Deals: NordVPN 2-Yr Subscription + $10 Store Credit, Save 68%

29-09-2021 13:00 via feedproxy.google.com

We have an awesome deal for our readers on the NordVPN 2-Yr Subscription + $10 Store Credit in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store this week. The NordVPN 2-Yr Subscription + $10 Store Credit is available in our deals store for just $89, that is a saving of 68% off the regular price. There’s no shortage […](Read More ...)The post Deals: NordVPN 2-Yr Subscription + $10 Store Credit, Save 68% appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Apple's New iPad Is More Than Good Enough for Most

29-09-2021 13:00 via wired.com

The entry-level tablet isn't as flashy as its siblings, but it's proof that boring can be a good thing.

Amazon Glow provides a new way to communicate remotely with friends and family

29-09-2021 12:59 via feedproxy.google.com

Amazon has created yet another way to remotely communicate with friends and family members unveiling the new Amazon Glow specifically designed to “bring families together for fun and learning” says Amazon. Equipped with an 8 inch display and smart projector capable of creating a 19 inch touch sensitive space on your desk or table, the […](Read More ...)The post Amazon Glow provides a new way to communicate remotely with friends and family appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

iPad mini 2021 ‘Jelly Scroll’ Issue Is Normal LCD Screen Behaviour, Apple Says

29-09-2021 12:55

iPad mini 2021 was unveiled at Apple’s California streaming event in mid-September. Early adopters have reported a slightly uneven scroll issue when using the device in portrait mode. It is also reported that the ‘jelly scroll’ problem goes away from the iPad mini 2021 when used in landscape mode.

iPhone 13 Pro Max Wins Best Smartphone Display Award Along With A+ Performance Grade From DisplayMate

29-09-2021 12:38

iPhone 13 Pro Max has won the best smartphone display award from display testing firm DisplayMate. The firm said that the display of the latest iPhone flagship delivers close to textbook perfect calibration accuracy and significantly better results over the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

Amazon Echo Show 15 unveiled, comes with a 15.6 inch display

29-09-2021 12:23 via feedproxy.google.com

Amazon has added anew device to its Echo Show range, the Amazon Echo Show 15 and the device comes with a 15.6 inch display. The 15.6 inch display on the Echo Show 15 comes with a 1080 Full HD resolution and it is designed to either be placed on a counter or mounted on a […](Read More ...)The post Amazon Echo Show 15 unveiled, comes with a 15.6 inch display appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Amazon Astro AI smart home robot with personality from $1,000

29-09-2021 12:22 via feedproxy.google.com

Amazon has introduced their new home robot this week called Astro designed to enable you to check-in on your home remotely, provide mobile Alexa connectivity as well as a small smart robot with personality. The Amazon Astro home robot will be priced at $1,450 but Amazon as part of the Day 1 Editions program is […](Read More ...)The post Amazon Astro AI smart home robot with personality from $1,000 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

China Says Governance Rules for Algorithms Coming in Next 3 Years

29-09-2021 12:18

China's cyberspace watchdog says it will set up governance rules for algorithms in the next three years, as Beijing seeks to tighten its grip on the algorithms technology companies use to attract users.

New Microsoft Store includes new third-party stores

29-09-2021 12:05 via feedproxy.google.com

The new application Microsoft Store will launch alongside the highly anticipated launch of Microsoft’s next-generation operating system Windows 11 on in a weeks time on October 5th 2021, as well as being available to Windows 10 users in the coming months. Microsoft has this week revealed more details about what you can expect from the […](Read More ...)The post New Microsoft Store includes new third-party stores appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

DroneSeed’s $36M A round makes it a one-stop shop for post-wildfire reforestation

29-09-2021 12:01

DroneSeed started as a tech-powered alternative to the backbreaking work of large-scale tree-planting, but this important task is only one small part of forest restoration, the infrastructure for which is being pushed to the breaking point by wildfires. Armed with $36M in new funding, the company is reimagining reforestation from root to crown in a modern and vertically integrated way, grafting carbon futures and AI to century-old machinery and logistics.
When I first wrote about DroneSeed, the

Withings ScanWatch Horizon hybrid smartwatch launched

29-09-2021 11:56 via feedproxy.google.com

Withings has launched a new hybrid smartwatch, the Withings ScanWatch Horizon, the watch combines both a digital and an analogue watch. As we can see from the photos the ScanWatch Horizon combines an iconic dive watch design with the latest technology. The device comes with an ECG, Heart Rate Monitor and it also has an […](Read More ...)The post Withings ScanWatch Horizon hybrid smartwatch launched appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Samsung increases Wi-Fi speeds in subways using 5G mmWave

29-09-2021 11:51 via feedproxy.google.com

Samsung has this week revealed that it has successfully demonstrated ways to increase Wi-Fi speeds in fast-moving subway trains using its 5G mmWave technology. The trial carried out by Samsung demonstrated how the use of 5G mmWave can significantly boost legacy Wi-Fi service in a crowded, public settings. “We are pleased to deliver an enhanced […](Read More ...)The post Samsung increases Wi-Fi speeds in subways using 5G mmWave appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

iPad Mini appears to have ‘jelly scrolling’ issue

29-09-2021 11:44 via feedproxy.google.com

The new iPad Mini launched recently and there appears to be an issue with the LCD display on the handset which some users are calling . Dieter Bohn from The Verge has posted a slow motion video of the issue on Twitter and the video can be seen in the Tweet below. Here is is […](Read More ...)The post iPad Mini appears to have ‘jelly scrolling’ issue appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Xiaomi Beard Trimmer 2 With USB Type-C Port Launched, Mi Power Bank Hypersonic Open Sale Announced

29-09-2021 11:15

Xiaomi Beard Trimmer 2 has been launched in India and the Mi Power Bank Hypersonic is now available in open sale. The Xiaomi Beard Trimmer 2 has an IPX7 rating for water resistance, LED battery display, 40 length settings with 0.5mm precision, travel lock, and more. The Mi Power Bank Hypersonic comes with a 20,000mAh capacity and 50W fast charging support. It can also...

Lucid Air EV goes into production

29-09-2021 11:02 via feedproxy.google.com

Lucid has announced that its new Lucid Air EV has gone into production in Arizona and the first customer deliveries of the car will start next month. The company already has reservations for more than 13 units of their new electric vehicle, the car will have a range of up to 520 miles on a […](Read More ...)The post Lucid Air EV goes into production appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

The Greatest Influences of Technology on Gaming

29-09-2021 10:58 via techguide.com.au

Can you imagine life without technology? Neither can we. Computers, smartphones, and the internet make the world go around, and the gaming industry is not an exception to its influence. Therefore, we present the greatest influences of technology on gaming.
The Invention and Development of 3D Graphics
Before 3D graphics came to the scene, game creators used 2D and text-based technology. However, the appearance of 3D, followed by the development of special effects, made video games much more

Apple releases watchOS 8.1 beta 2 and tvOS 15.1 beta 2

29-09-2021 10:55 via feedproxy.google.com

As well as the new betas of iOS 15 and and iPadOS 15, Apple also released watchOS 8.1 beta 2 for the Apple Watch and tvOS 15.1 beta 2 for the Apple TV. The second beta of Apple’s watchOS 8.1 is now available for developers to test out, we are also expecting Apple to release […](Read More ...)The post Apple releases watchOS 8.1 beta 2 and tvOS 15.1 beta 2 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.