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GTA VI will be something gamers have never seen before, teases Take-Two CEO

Grand Theft Auto is one of the most fabled and popular video game franchises of all time, with its latest installment, GTA V, which is about a decade old now, still going strong.  However, for some time now, fans have been waiting for Rockstar, the gamer’s publisher, to release the next installment of the series GTA VI. And gamers were treated to some encouraging news from none other than the CEO of Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Rockstar Games, who’re developing the next GTA adventure. Strauss snag praises about the perfectionism in the Rockstar team While things have been looking bleak for the fans for some time now, statements made by Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive (Rockstar’s parent company), have given insights into the work being put into the development of the next Grand Theft Auto title and what it would bring to the table. Also read: GTA 6 rumour: Game announcement in May 2023, launch by 2024? Strauss, when speaking to CNBC TV earlier this week,...

Samsung Crystal 4K iSmart UHD TV: 3 interesting features of this TV

After a lot of buzz surrounding its foldable phones launch date, Samsung revealed another new product from its consumer tech portfolio. The South Korean tech giant has recently revealed a smart TV, the Crystal 4K iSmart UHD TV.  Samsung has said that the TV aims to offer affordability with flagship features. The TV has launched in India and its price and accompanying features have just been revealed to the world. So, let's have a look at the new Samsung television. What’s the price of this new Samsung TV? This new Samsung TV will be available in different sizes and it will be priced accordingly. The TV ranges from 43-inches to 65-inches and accordingly the price goes from ₹33,990 to ₹71,990. Samsung Crystal 4K iSmart UHD TV features The TV comes with Samsung Crystal processor 4K which enhances the lower scale resolution and also adds to the overall colour vibrance.  Another great feature supported by the Samsung TV is that it comes with a slim-fit camera which allows you ...

Buying new TV Dont miss these amazing Prime TV Days deals on Amazon

If you’re thinking of replacing your old TV with a brand new one, we have some very good news for you. After their recent Great Summer Sale, Amazon India is back with yet another sale – the Prime TV Days sale.  Yes, you guessed it right, this Amazon sale is going to have some bumper TV deals, across budget and premium segments of televisions for your living room or bedroom. When is the Amazon Prime TV Days sale starting? The online TV sale has already been announced and is set to start on May 18, 2023 on Amazon.in. The products that can be purchased at a discounted price in the sale aren’t  just limited to televisions, as you can get projectors for a reduced price.  Customers can take advantage of discounts of up to 50 per cent on televisions and up to 60 per cent on projectors from renowned brands like Samsung, LG, Xiaomi, BenQ, and more during the sale. Apart from the base discount you can also avail bank offers to further increase the discounted price on the produc...

Bravia X75L TV is the new Sony 4K TV in India: Here are its 5 key features

Sony India has brought the Bravia X75L TV which is a 4K HDR TV with several of Sony’s proprietary smart capabilities. You also get Dolby Audio support, HDMI 2.1 goodness, and Google TV software. You can pick the TV in 4 sizes viz. 43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch and 65-inch. Here are the 5 Sony X75L features you should know about. Sony Bravia X75L features 1. Sony Bravia X75L TV comes in 43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch and 65-inch. All of them offer a 4K UHD panel. The visuals on the display are backed by Live Colour technology (for close-to-real-life colour reproduction), 4K X-Reality PRO (HD upscaling), and Motionflow XR (motion smoothening).  You also get Auto HDR tone-mapping and HDMI 2.1-based Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) to calibrate colours and pixels for a better experience on PS5.  2. Sony has outfitted a 20W speaker unit backed by Dolby Audio enhancement. 3. Inside Bravia TV, there is Google TV software with 10,000+ apps, 700,000+ movies and TV episodes, as well as live TV...

5 features of Xiaomi Smart TV X Pro that launched at Smart Living 2023 event

Xiaomi launched a bunch of devices at the Smart Living 2023 event but the highlight of the show was the Xiaomi Smart TV X Pro. It is the first 43-inch TV with Dolby Vision IQ support. But there are other sizes too and here are the Xiaomi TV’s complete features as well as price and availability details. Xiaomi Smart TV X Pro specs and features 1. Xiaomi Smart TV X Pro has aluminum alloy frames and a polycarbonate back with carbon fiber finish. 2. You can pick the TV in 43-inch, 50-inch and 53-inches. It is a 4K TV with 96.6-percent screen to body ratio, powered by Vivid Picture Engine 2. It supports HDR formats like HDR10+ and Dolby Vision IQ and 94% DCI-P3 wide colour gamut. 3. The sound comes from a 40W speaker system (30W on the 43-inch model) backed by Dolby Atmos and DTS:X technology. 4. Xiaomi has equipped the TV with Google TV software as well as PatchWall UI. You get features like parental lock, universal search, free Live TV, and Mi Home integration. You also get Chromecas...

Sony is reportedly developing a PlayStation handheld device optimized for Remote Play

Sony is reportedly developing a PlayStation handheld console, but it won’t be a standalone console like the PlayStation Vita. The portable gaming device is apparently being designed to work with the Remote Play feature of the PlayStation console. Playstation Remote Play works for PS4 and PS5. It allows users to play supported PS games on pretty much all other devices including tablets, mobile phones and PCs over a robust and stable internet connection.  Rumoured Specifications and Availability According to the reports from Insider Gaming, the upcoming accessory codenamed Q Lite will look a lot like the Sony Dual Sense controller but with a large display embedded in the middle. It is said to be equipped with an 8-inch LCD touchscreen designed for 1080p gaming at 60fps, along with adaptive triggers similar to those found on the PS5's DualSense controller. It will also include speakers, volume buttons and a 3.5mm audio jack. Although Remote Play can be used outdoors, it is primaril...

CES 2023: HTC announces a new VR headset, the Vive XR Elite, for 1,099

HTC is ready to take preorders for the upcoming Vive XR Elite, which is a virtual and augmented reality headset. This headset has been designed to compete with Meta’s Quest headsets along with the Apple AR/VR device.  Vive XR Elite specifications xx` The Vive XR Elite has a screen resolution of 2K pixels per eye, 12GB RAM, 128GB storage, a 110-degree diagonal field of view, and a 90Hz refresh rate. The device runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2, which is the same chipset in the Meta Quest 2. The device has four wide-angle cameras along with lens diopter adjustment options that do not require people to wear glasses. It also lets you adjust the distance between lenses. The headset comes with a USB-C charger along with a battery that lasts 10 hours.  The headset will also come with two accessories, one that supports face tracking and another that supports eye tracking.  Vive XR Elite price The Vive XR Elite is going to be priced at $1,099. This product is intended to be...

Twitter launches new features to make video consumption on the platform better

San Francisco, Sep 30 (IANS) To enhance user experience, microblogging site Twitter has announced that it is rolling out new ways for users to experience videos on the platform. The platform introduced two new ways -- immersive viewing and easy discovery, and showing more videos in Explore -- for users to watch what's happening on the platform. "Videos are a huge part of the public conversation... To help make it easier to find and watch what's happening, we are rolling out two new updates to how you experience videos on Twitter," the platform said in a blogpost. Twitter's updated immersive media viewers can expand videos to full screen with a single click. To activate it, tap or click on a video in the Twitter app. "Once the video has been launched in full-screen mode, we have made video discovery easier as well. Just scroll up to start browsing more engaging video content. If you want to exit the viewer and go back to the original Tweet, click the back ...

Daiwa 65-inch 4K UHD smart TV launched in India: Find its price and specs here

Homegrown consumer electronics brand Daiwa on Monday launched a new 65-inch 4K UHD smart TV -- D65U1WOS -- powered by webOS TV for Indian consumers. Priced at Rs 56,999, the newly launched smart TV, which comes with 12 months of warranty and 12 months additional warranty on the panel, is available across leading retail stores in India. "Our smart TVs powered by webOS TVs are designed and engineered for the new-age audience, with the best picture quality, new functionalities, and an operating system that meets their content requirements," Arjun Bajaj, CEO of Daiwa TV, said in a statement. "We are very excited to introduce the new 65-inch smart TV. In fact, our inventory is fully booked from dealers even before it hits the market, demonstrating the high demand for larger screens and the brand reputation we have," Bajaj added. The TV is supported by the ADS panel, which improves colour reproduction, high colour accuracy and wide viewing angle. It supports 4K upscal...

Ex-Chinese origin worker pleads guilty in stealing Apple car secrets

San Francisco, Aug 23 (IANS) A former Chinese-origin Apple employee, accused of stealing trade secrets about the tech giant's automotive car division, has pleaded guilty in a court in the US. Xiaolang Zhang was accused of downloading internal Apple files about the car that Apple plans to unveil in 2024. According to a CNBC report late on Monday, Zhang faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. His sentencing is scheduled in November. Zhang was accused of downloading internal Apple files that included "engineering schematics of a circuit board for an autonomous vehicle". He was also accused of taking reference manuals and PDFs describing Apple's prototypes and prototype requirements, the report mentioned. During an internal investigation, Apple found that he had transferred around 24GB of sensitive data to his wife's laptop via AirDrop. He had also taken circuit boards and a server from the company's autonomous vehicle lab. Zhang was arrested at...

Twitter Starts Testing CoTweets Heres What You Need To Know

Twitter on Thursday announced that it has started testing its new CoTweets feature that would allow users to share credits for a Tweet. Twitter made the announcement via a Tweet that it put up on the Twitter Create (@TwitterCreate) account. The microblogging platform has been on a spree of announcing updates to its services. Last week, Twitter announced that the ‘Custom Navigation’ feature, which comes as part of its Twitter Blue subscription, would be available for Android users. Before the announcement, the feature was only available for iOS users. Share the spotlight and engage with new audiences. Select accounts in the US, Canada, and Korea can now send invites to CoTweet! This experiment will run for a limited time. — Twitter Create (@TwitterCreate) July 7, 2022 Get together and engage more on Twitter! In the announcement Tweet, the company expanded on the potential use of this feature, saying that it can be effective in connecting with new audiences. Instagram also has a simil...

Sony Bravia X80K smart TV with Google TV OS launched in India

Sony Bravia X80K is the new LCD TV from the brand in India that will be available in 43-inch, 50-inch, 55-inch, 65-inch, and 75-inch. At present, only the 55-inch model is retailing in the country. Coming from the Bravia 8-series of LED TVs, the X80K sports a 4K Ultra HD display with HDR, Dolby Vision, 20W speakers, HDMI 2.1 goodness, and Google TV software. Let’s get going with the cost of and where to buy the Bravia X80K in India. Sony Bravia X80K Price and Availability Sony has made the 55-inch sized X80K for ₹94,990. But on the Sony India website, this KD-55X80K TV model is listed for ₹1,29,900 (after taxes). You can purchase it via Sony Centers, e-commerce websites, and leading electronic stores across the country. Sony Bravia X80K Specs and Features The front of the TV is a 4K LCD panel with Direct LED backlighting. There is no local dimming. It’s a 60Hz display. The picture output is benefitted from HDR formats like Dolby Vision and HLG. Sony backs the TV with its proprietary...

Amazon Summer sale 2022: Best Microwave Oven deals

Amazon India summer sale 2022 is now live. Buy the latest Microwave Oven products at discounted prices. This is the best chance to add a Microwave Oven at an affordable price to your home. Amazon has tied up with ICICI Bank, RBL Bank, and Kotak Bank to give additional discounts to customers on credit card and debit card transactions. Check out the best deals on microwave ovens below. 1. Samsung 23 L Solo Microwave Oven Price: Rs 10,500.00 Sale price: Rs 6,060.00 Samsung 23 L Solo Microwave Oven is suitable for families with 3 to 4 members. The microwave oven is affordable and ideal for heating, defrosting, and cooking. Samsung microwave ovens have excellent quality and come with a 1-year warranty on Product & 1 year on the magnetron. Amazon India is offering excellent discounts on Samsung microwave ovens.  Deal Price Samsung 23 L Solo Microwave Oven (MS23J5133AG/TL, Black) ₹ 7890 Buy on amazon 2. IFB 30 L Convection Microwave Oven Price: Rs 18,890.00 Sale price: Rs 13,78...

Amazon Summer sale 2022: Top deals on fans

Amazon India summer sale 2022 brings you the best deals on home appliances and electronics. This is the best time to upgrade your home with the latest gadgets. Amazon has also tied up with leading banks like ICICI Bank, RBL Bank, and Kotak Bank to give additional discounts and cashback to customers on transactions. Here are the best deals on fans online.  Havells Ambrose 1200mm Ceiling Fan  Price: Rs 2,910.00 Sale price: Rs 2,149.00 Havells Ambrose 1200mm Ceiling Fan has an innovative design with fantastic air delivery. The fan has an aesthetic appeal and doesn’t compromise on the looks. This stylish fan will look amazing in any home with its exotic rich looks and smart design. The Innovative Designer Fan Blade will enhance your home. The blades are added zing to your interiors without compromising on the air flow. The innovative design and smartly designed blades make it one of the best products available on Amazon. Buy the fan at a discounted price on Amazon India. Deal ...

Sony Bravia X75K TV series launched in India with X1 4K Processor and Dolby Audio

Sony has released the new Bravia X75K TV in India. It is a 4K TV with the company’s X1 processor. As is usually the case with Sony TVs, there are a bunch of proprietary features like Live Color technology for natural colour tuning, X-reality Pro for picture upscaling, and MotionFlow for motion smoothing. The sound is aided by Dolby Audio. There is also support for Apple AirPlay 2 casting, Homekit connectivity, and Google Assistant. The Bravia TV ships with Google TV OS. Sony Bravia X75K TV Specs and Features     The X75K TV comes with an Ultra HD Direct LED screen and the picture is processed by an X1 chip. This is one of the Sony technologies found within the new 4K Bravia TV, which also includes Live Color for a more real-life tone, X-reality Pro for scaling up lower-res content on the 4K display, and MotionFlow with frame interpolation and blur reduction. There is support for HDR10 and HLG HDR format and, Dynamic Contrast Enhancer. As for audio, the speaker is a 1+1 s...

Vi prepaid recharge plans at 98, 195, and 319 are now available in India

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched three new prepaid plans in India costing ₹98, ₹195, and ₹319. As you could guess, the allowed benefits under each of them lessen with the lower price tag. So that makes ₹98, the cheapest of the lot and although it comes with unlimited calls for a small period of time, along with a bit of mobile data, it doesn’t come with any outgoing message quota. At the opposite end of the spectrum is the ₹319 plan with a “Binge All Night” benefit. Let’s see what that entails and have a better look at all the three Vi prepaid recharges. New Vi prepaid plans: Validity and Benefits Vi is expanding its 31-day plans with the new ₹195 and ₹319 recharge packs. Here’s what you get with them: Vi ₹319 plan brings 31 days of validity, and in this period, you get to enjoy unlimited calls, 2GB/day data and 100/day SMS. It also features the “Binge All Night” benefit which means the data used from 12AM to 6AM won’t be deducted from the allowed data quota. Vi Rs. 195 plan, mea...

Xiaomi Smart TV 5A is launching in India alongside Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi Pad 5

Xiaomi has set the Smart TV 5A launch in India on April 27 at 12 PM. It made this announcement through Twitter, calling it the return of its “A-game”. This new Xiaomi Smart TV would be the successor to last year’s Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition series. The company is dropping the Mi branding from its product names this year. That is evident in the name of its upcoming tablet named as Xiaomi Pad 5. This tab and Xiaomi 12 Pro smartphone are also landing in India on the same day. Here’s how Xiaomi teased the Smart TV 5A: Laying the A(ces) on the table, and bringing the Next Smart TV. It's going to be 5 times better this time! Introducing the #XiaomiSmartTV5A, #YourCompleteEntertainmentExperience. Grand launch on 27.04.2022, 12 Noon. Get notified: https://t.co/tO0lv4ZMvP pic.twitter.com/azmbbiXw5T — Xiaomi TV India (@XiaomiTVIndia) April 21, 2022 Xiaomi Smart TV 5A: What we know so far Besides the teaser image and a dedicated events page, the brand hasn’t disclosed many details about the...