Gigabyte Announces Geforce Gtx 1650 Eagle Series Graphics Card

The card’s design isn’t too far of a leap from the brand’s AORUS lineup; instead of the AORUS logo, the card’s cooler shroud has acrylic panels with the word “EAGLE” that light up in blue when you turn on the PC. Speaking of lighting, the dual-fans also show off the same blue colour lighting that is visible when in operation. Specs-wise, the GeForce GTX 1650 D6 Eagle OC 4G comes with 4GB GDDR6 memory running at 12Gbps and a core clock of 1815MHz....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · David Campbell

Gocar Partners Up With Shell To Provide Free Car Access And Petrol To Frontliners

In order to redeem your free GoCar for and Petrol voucher for a week, you’ll first need to fill in a simple Google-based verification form and provide the relevant documents. Once verified, you’ll receive a GoCar promotional code via email worth RM483, for you to redeem. After that, simply download the official GoCar app on to your phone, register yourself, and wait for the approval. Upon approval, book a car via the app and with the promo code....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 164 words · Matthew Manson

Google Celebrates Merdeka Day 2019 With Another Bunga Raya Doodle

According to the artwork’s description, Google has also chosen to include the traditional songket embroidery as part of the Doodle’s design. The company has also published draft designs for the Doogle on its official website: Prior to this year’s creation, Google has also used Bunga Raya as theme for Merdeka Day’s Doodle in 2012 and 2013. The winners of Doodle 4 Google in 2014 and 2017 have also included the flower which is scientifically known as hibiscus rosa-sinesis in their designs....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 108 words · Buford Mabry

Google Drive Will Soon Empty The Trash Can In 30 Days

In a blog post, Google announced that files in the Drive trash will be permanently gone after 30 days. Prior to this, unless you emptied the recycle bin yourself, your trashed files still remained in the bin indefinitely. This change is set to take effect starting 13 October 2020. When it happens, anything that’s already there on the date will remain for 30 more days before they’re gone. Google says this change makes Drive consistent with its other services across the G Suite, like Gmail....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 172 words · Todd Cranford

Google Maps Adds Ride Sharing Bicycle And Scooter Options To Navigation

Additionally, the app is also integrating more details into the new ride-sharing segment, providing prices, time-frame, as well as traffic information. All displayed within the app itself. Users who are cycling will also be shown the most optimal bike path for easier navigation. Prior to this, the tech giant has tried different ways to implement features for commuters. To recap, Google announced that it would use augmented reality and machine learning for their Local Guides program....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 141 words · Augustina Krueger

Google May Limit Data Collection And Tracking On Android

Bloomberg reports that the internet search giant is “exploring an alternative” to Apple’s anti-tracking feature. More specifically, Google is looking to limit data collection and cross-app tracking. But they will be less stringent, as this comes quite at odds with the company’s own advertising business. That being said, this is still in its early stages. Google is still collecting input from “stakeholders” on trying to balance its advertising revenue and user privacy....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 184 words · Katherine Bartley

Google Pixel 3 Xl Lite To Sport Snapdragon 710 Soc 6Gb Ram

Hints of the supposed Pixel 3 XL Lite first cropped up at on mobile score site, Geekbench. The site lists down the model as a “Foxconn Pixel 3 XL”, with a single-core and multi-core score of 1805 and 5790 points, respectively. What gives the phone away is “sdm710” code in the motherboard listing; the official product code for Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 710 SoC. Further, the memory section lists down the device as having approximately 6GB of RAM....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · Joe Carter

Google Pixelbook Go Offers New Processor Options Larger Display Bigger Battery And Hush Keys

Featuring a casing that made from magnesium together with a textured underside that is designed to allow users hold on to the Chrome OS-based notebook much easier, the new Pixelbook Go comes with a slightly bigger display than the original model at 13.3-inch. Except for the Intel Core i7 model which features 4K panel, other variants of Pixelbook Go are equipped with Full HD panel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhKm-H8Cb7k Speaking about processor, the Pixelbook Go can be obtained with 8th Gen Intel Core m3, Core i5, and Core i7 processor....

December 19, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · Amanda Mcghee

Google Resumes Updates For Several Ios Apps Fixes Out Of Date Bug

The good news is that Google seems to have apparently resolved the issue, rolling out the appropriate updates as a solution. As to the cause of the sign-in error, Google says that it was due to a bug. The rollout can also be seen as Google staying true to its word, that it would start including Apple’s new mandatory app privacy labels with every app update. That said, there are still other Google-based iOS apps that have yet to receive an update....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 126 words · David Bryant

Google Teases Its Pixel 6 And Pixel 6 Pro Phones

For the most part, the specs of both the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are still a mystery. Google has only revealed some details of its custom Tensor chipset, which is made to power the increasing number of features that make use of AI and machine learning. In addition to that, the new chipset also comes with the Titan M2 chip for security. But for the phones themselves, The Verge reports that the regular Google Pixel 6 will come with a 6....

December 19, 2022 · 2 min · 231 words · Charlene Ramirez

Google Teases Pixel 4A 5G And Pixel 5 Price To Start From Usd 499

Google also stated that Pixel 4a 5G will have a starting price of USD 499 (~RM 2106). As a comparison, the non-5G variant of Pixel 4a is priced significantly lower at USD 349 (~RM 1473). However, the company has somehow conveniently left the pricing of Pixel 5 out of its official announcement. Given its likely status as the next flagship Pixel phone, Pixel 5 is likely to costs much higher than Pixel 4a....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Deloris Griffin

Google To Overhaul Chrome Browser On Mobile And Desktop Will Have Better Tab Management And Customisations

Information of the revamp was posted on Google’s official blog, with a list of features it plans on overhauling. Starting with Android, the mobile version of the Browser will feature a new way of grouping tabs. To do so, users will simply need to drag and drop tabs on top of each other; users will then be able to easily switch between each grouped tabs via a new tab switcher at the bottom of the phone’s display....

December 19, 2022 · 2 min · 310 words · Arthur Littlejohn

Google Translate Can Now Perform Real Time Transcribing

Google made the announcement on its blog, with some extra details. For now, you can use the transcribing feature on Google Translate with any combination of eight languages. They are English, French, German, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai. Once you get the update that adds the feature, it will have its own icon on the Google Translate home screen. You’ll also notice a slight change in the UI, where some features like the writing and mic buttons are moved around a little....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 194 words · Susan Deluca

Gopro Announces Global Launch Event Happening Tomorrow

To recap, the upcoming Hero11 Black is revealed to share the same design as its predecessor, complete with a 1.4-inch LCD screen up front and a 2.27-inch LCD touchscreen on its back. Specs-wise, Quandt says the action camera will be equipped with the same GP2 processor from last year but features a new 27 MP image sensor with a lens that provides an even wider field-of-view. This allows it to record videos at 5....

December 19, 2022 · 2 min · 280 words · Donna Wells

Government To Administer Booster Shots For High Risk Groups Soon

PM Ismail said that among those considered high-risks includes frontliners, immunocompromised individuals, and senior citizens with comorbidities. In addition to that, those who lived or work at long-term care facilities will also receive the booster shot. While the statement did not include an exact rollout date, PM Ismail has noted that the booster shot will be provided to the high-risk group once the rate of fully vaccinated adults reaches the 80% mark....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Dustin Frazier

Government Will Distribute Free Face Masks To Citizens Soon

“In light of this crisis, this is the government’s contribution to all,” he said during a press conference on 23 March 2020. The decision to distribute the masks was made during a National Security Council (NSC) meeting held a day prior, and the prime minister had instructed the National Disaster Management Agency to fund this initiative with full support from the government. Tan Sri Muhyiddin also addressed the ceiling prices of face masks sold by local vendors, which have caused concern on citizens....

December 19, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Jason Burbage

Grabmart Introduces Instant Retail Provides Deliveries In Less Than 30 Minutes

The company said that it had expanded its range of partners to include more retail stores and SMEs in order to achieve faster and efficient deliveries to its users. On top of that, GrabMart’s expansion into Instant Retail also aims to help more local businesses to embrace digitalisation and the digital economy. A move that is in line with the government’s upcoming Shop Malaysia Online initiative. Grab stated that it has more than 120,000 delivery partners nationwide at this current time....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 123 words · Jennifer Shearer

Hacker Linked To Gta 6 Leak In Uk Police Custody

The London City Police tweets that they have arrested a 17-year old in Oxfordshire on suspicion of hacking. According to freelance journalist Matthew Keys, the arrest was done “in concert with an investigation conducted by the FBI”. — Matthew Keys (@MatthewKeysLive) September 24, 2022 In a follow-up tweet Keys says that the teenager is the same one that was arrested before for hacking Microsoft and Nvidia. This adds up with Uber’s claim that the hacker is affiliated with Lapsus$, the group which claimed responsibility for those attacks....

December 19, 2022 · 2 min · 271 words · Garland Brown

Health Ministry Is Adding Covid 19 Antiviral Pill To Its Arsenal

Molnupiravir is designed to introduce errors into the genetic code of the virus and would be the first of its kind. However, while Merck’s is currently the closest to achieve approval, there are numerous pharmaceutical companies racing to develop similar pills, including famed vaccine-producer Pfizer. According to Merck, the antiviral pill is effective against all variants of COVID-19, including the devastating Delta variant that has a higher transmissibility. “This is going to change the dialogue around how to manage COVID-19,” said Merck CEO Robert Davis....

December 19, 2022 · 1 min · 192 words · Sydney Santos

Here Are 9 Tips From Celcom On How To Ease Up Data Bandwidth During Mco

No matter how high you hold your phone or point at whichever direction, it’s quite unlikely that you’ll recover the fast speed that you’re accustomed to prior to this. Before you ask, it’s not your phone or mobile device that’s having an issue – it’s because there are more people accessing the data connection than usual due to the current situation. Regardless of whether using it to stream videos in high definition or to play games online with a group of friends, data traffic will inevitably clog up....

December 19, 2022 · 6 min · 1254 words · Justin Johnson