Month: October 2020

Apple, Samsung among 16 companies to get Indian govt. approval for manufacture of smartphones locally null

Apple’s three contract manufacturers and Samsung are among 16 companies that received formal government approvals under a $6.65 billion production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. This is part of India’s plans to encourage local manufacture of consumer electronics over the next five years in order to increase exports.  A statement from the…

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YouTube limits experimental features to paid Premium subscribers

If you’ve used YouTube recently, you know that it really, really wants you to sign up for a paid Premium subscription. Now, Google is providing another incentive by allowing Premium users to try out experimental features still under development (via… Source

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Samsung’s Android 11-powered One UI 3.0 update enters public beta in the US

Samsung’s One UI 3.0 update, which incorporates Android 11’s new features alongside some Samsung-specific improvements, has started rolling out in public beta in the US, SamMobile reports. The software is reportedly available for the T-Mobile variants of Samsung’s Galaxy S20 lineup, including the standard S20, S20 Plus, and S20 Ultra,…

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Google secretly adds a cool new tab feature to Chrome Google Chrome

The arrival of tabs in web browsers may have given us a way of easily keeping more sites open at once, but managing all of these tabs became a problem in its own right. Over the years, Google has added various new features to Chrome to make it easier to…

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Eero makes it easier for your ISP to support mesh networking

While we usually prefer to set up our own routers, the reality is that for various reasons a lot of people end up sticking with wireless networking hardware that comes from their internet service provider. If that’s the case, then at least now more p… Source

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Japan’s Super Nintendo World will open in spring 2021

Nintendo has announced that its first theme park area will belatedly open at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka next spring. Super Nintendo World was originally planned to open before the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, but the date was pushed back along with the Games themselves due to the COVID-19…

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