YouTube is ramping up the battle against Ad-Blockers, all to serve its viewers more ads – even while paused
YouTube is ramping up its war against ad-blockers. The video-sharing giant is now testing features that allow ads to play even when videos are paused, making it harder for viewers to escape the onslaught of commercials. This is just the latest in a series of aggressive moves by YouTube to combat ad-blocking. The platform has long been frustrated by the […]
Blocked someone on X? They will see your posts soon
Harassers and stalkers will see the posts of their “favorites” on X with the upcoming changes to the blocking feature. Blocking someone’s account on social media prevents them from messaging you, viewing your profile, or seeing your posts. It’s the red button to stop annoyance and harassment. But on X (formerly Twitter), blocking will no […]
Apple iCloud+ PH subscription price hikes
Every paid plan on Apple iCloud+ gets a price increase other than the basic 50GB plan. Do you use Apple’s iCloud+ service? If yes, then you’re in for a surprise as overall prices went up. The company just announced the latest subscription costs for the service and the highest plan is now over 3K. Cloud […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 to have around 50% better GPU performance compared to Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
While early benchmarks for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 have highlighted its impressive CPU performance, the Adreno 830 GPU might be an even bigger upgrade. A Weibo user has reported a 43% to 56% improvement in GPU performance compared to its predecessor. The Adreno 830 is expected to run at 1.15GHz, although higher clock speeds of up to […]
POCO F7 Pro leaks: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, IP68 rating, 6500mAh battery, telephoto camera lens and much more
Xiaomi is likely to introduce new devices from the K80 series, in November or December. The POCO F7 Pro is also likely to be introduced soon The K80 line, which is expected to include a vanilla Redmi K80 and a Pro model, has been the subject of recent leaks. The standard Redmi K80, also known as the POCO F7 […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 rumored to have 5 Ghz clock speed for its performance cores
As Qualcomm prepares to unveil the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, details about its successor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, are already emerging. According to a recent leak, the 8 Gen 5 will maintain the same core configuration as its predecessor but offer a substantial boost in clock speeds. The performance cores, rumored to be codenamed Pegasus, are expected to reach an impressive […]