Month: March 2021
Redmi Note 10 retail box confirms chipset and other specs Redmi Note 10
The Redmi Note 10 series will consist of three smartphones when it goes official in India this week. A new leak reveals all the details that were left to be known about the cheapest variant in the family. On March 4, the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max, the Redmi Note…
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US drone firm Skydio valued at $1 billion as government freezes out Chinese competition
Skydio has become the first US dronemaker with a valuation of more than $1 billion, a signal of deeper investment in American-made drones after the US government blacklisted Chinese manufacturers. The California-based Skydio raised $170 million in a Series D funding round led by VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, as first…
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Could this modular device be the future of laptops? The Framework Laptop
Modularity isn’t something new in computing, but the Framework Laptop hopes to bring the upgradability of desktops to more portable devices. With an emphasis on a do-it-yourself approach, the team behind this modular laptop wants to give you the control to fix and improve your own device. The Framework Laptop…
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My PS5 is now matte black thanks to Dbrand’s Darkplates
Maybe you like the PlayStation 5’s distinctive white-and-black look. Maybe you don’t. Maybe you’d settle for a Zune-brown and orange model as long as you could find it in stock. But wherever you come down on the PS5’s color, one thing’s for sure: there’s a lot of demand for other…
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Today I learned the iPhone’s excellent document scanner can be controlled from a Mac
The iPhone’s Notes app has a powerful document scanning feature built right into it, and today I learned that this scanner can be controlled directly from a paired Mac in a variety of apps. It’s an incredibly useful tip for Mac users as it cuts out the awkward middle steps…
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Paytm claims top spot in India’s mobile payments market with 1.2B monthly transactions
Paytm, India’s most valuable startup, said on Monday it processed 1.2 billion transactions in the month of February, illustrating the level of penetration it has made in one of the world’s fastest-growing payments markets where it competes with Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Flipkart-backed PhonePe. Paytm said its users made 1.2…
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