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Ht Correspondent | Edited By Robin Sinha

These new Surface laptops, tablets and audio products will be hitting the shelves in the US this month itself.

Microsoft Surface Go 2, Surface Book 3, Headphones 2 and Earbuds launched

The company says these new hardware devices aim to “help you do what you need, from anywhere – a concept that has taken on new weight since we first started working on these products.”
We may expect the usual December launch for this processor, which will then show up in flagship phones throughout 2021.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 specs leak: Adreno 660 GPU, Spectra 580 ISP and more revealed

The chipset is said to be manufactured using 5nm process, which will naturally be more efficient than the current Snapdragon 865 processor made using 7nm process by TSMC.
To use the service, citizens will have to give a missed call to ‘1921’ and they will get a call back requesting for inputs regarding their health, the ministry said in a statement on Monday.

Aarogya Setu reaches feature phones via toll-free IVRS facility: Here’s how to use it

The ‘Aarogya Setu Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS)’ toll-free service will be available for all the citizens throughout the country.
What’s surprising to see is that the less pricey Galaxy S20 series smartphones didn’t performing well.

Samsung sales during lockdown: Here’s what reports say

Samsung sold around 230,000 units of Galaxy Z Flip in the month of March suggests the report.
Mobile phones stayed as the most searched item on the Flipkart website.

Flipkart shares what Indians search for during covid-19 lockdown

The firm says that it has witnessed an increase in searches for consumer electronic products, including personal grooming equipment (such as trimmers) as on May 4, 2020.
The ‘Lockwise’ feature in Firefox 76 is essentially an in-built password manager. It also brings the ability to lets you copy-paste a password but adds a layer of security to it as well.

Firefox 76 rolls out for Windows, macOS and Linux with ‘Lockwise’, Zoom improvements and more

You can download Firefox 76 from the company’s website while the existing users will automatically get an update.
CNIPA granted the patent last month, after which it was published in the WIPO Global Design database for worldwide protection of using this tech.

Xiaomi smartphone with in-display selfie camera spotted in patents

The patent filed in April last year with CNIPA (China Intellectual Property Administration) shows two illustrations wherein the Xiaomi smartphones are seen sporting the in-display camera at the top-centre and top-left corner.
This year, the company is holding the conference online-only in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.

Apple WWDC 2020 to take place on June 22: iOS 14 expected for iPhones

The firm has also announced the Swift Student Challenge, through which student developers can showcase their work.
Near the middle-left position one can see the ‘Legion’ branding on a compartment that is said to pop-up and feature the front cameras.

Lenovo Legion gaming smartphone shows up in images: Almost all the specs revealed

From the looks of it, the Legion gaming smartphone seems to have two USB Type-C charging ports, one at the bottom and the other on the side.
McDevitt has now confirmed that both male and female versions of Eivor in AC Valhalla, are canon characters.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla to get both male, female characters like AC Odessey

What’s new this time is that you can choose between the male and female versions of the same character instead of playing as siblings - Alexios or Kassandra.

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