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Jio offers yet another prepaid 4G data plan
Reliance Jio, the Indian telco giant has been keeping users satisfied with a slew of prepaid data plans, as most people across the country are confined to their homes due to lockdown. Now, the telco has come up with a prepaid plan for Rs 999 which has a validity of…
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Intel Alder Lake 12th-gen CPUs could have DDR5 support to keep pace with AMD Zen 4 chips
Intel’s Alder Lake 12th-gen desktop processors – expected to arrive late 2021, or early 2022 – will be the point that the chip giant brings in support for DDR5, at least according to the latest buzz from the grapevine. This comes from the PTT forums (in China) courtesy of SharkBay…
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Google’s upcoming changes to Chrome will save your phone’s battery
One of the most important features of any phone is how long the battery lasts, and it can be surprising what impacts upon longevity. Over the coming month, Google is going to test changes in the mobile version of Chrome that will not only help to improve battery life, but…
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Comcast has handed out one million cord-cutting Xfinity Flex boxes
When Comcast launched its Xfinity Flex streaming box for broadband-only subscribers last year, it seemed a bit silly to pay $5 per month when you could just use a Chromecast-type device instead. However, the company got rid of the monthly fee in Sept… Source
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BT ‘discusses’ Openreach stake sale
BT is reportedly in talks to sell a major stake in Openreach that would fund the company’s rollout of full fibre broadband. Openreach was formed in 2005 when BT split its infrastructure division from its retail business and in 2017 became a legally separate company following a major market review…
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Tech companies’ work from home policies have some workers ready to flee Silicon Valley
Live in Silicon Valley long enough and someone will tell you that the party is over. As far as I can tell, this phenomenon dates back to at least 1874. As Peter Hartlaub recounted last year in the San Francisco Chronicle, upon the occasion of a writer for the Washington…
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