Garmin Officially Launches Venu 2 Plus And Vivomove Sport Smartwatches

The Garmin Venu 2 Plus (shown above) is offered with a 1.3-inch 416 x 416 pixel AMOLED display that has an always-on mode. It is only available in a 43mm size, which sets it to fall in between last year’s 40mm and 45mm Venu 2 models. Exclusive to this variant is a new microphone and speaker system, enabling for hands-free calls via Bluetooth as well as voice assistant support. The new smartwatch also comes with the same sensors and features found on its siblings....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 359 words · Christine Shah

Get Playstation 4 Games For As Low As Rm55 With The Days Of Play Sale

But first, let’s go over the PS4 bundles. First up is the PS4 Mega Pack, which comes with three games. They are Grand Theft Auto V, Horizon Zero Dawn, and God of War. This bundle will be priced at RM1099 for the duration of the sale. Then there’s the PS4 Pro God of War / The Last of Us Remastered bundle, which comes with the console and both games. This will be priced at RM1399 during the Days of Play Sale....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Deborah Nichols

Ghost Of Tsushima Gets Playstation First Party Games Tie In Costumes

Announced by the official PlayStation Twitter account, Ghost of Tsushima: Legends will be getting tie in costumes to the company’s other titles. Specifically, the Samurai class will get a costume referencing God of War. The Ronin will get one based on either Eileen the Crow or the Bloody Crow from Bloodborne. As for the Hunter and Assassin, they’ll get a reference costume for Horizon Zero Dawn’s Aloy and a Colossus from Shadow of Colossus, respectively....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 221 words · Christopher Kettler

Ghostwire Tokyo Is A Spooky Action Adventure Game By Shinji Mikami

Ikumi Nakamura, the studio’s creative director, describes it as “a new kind of action adventure game” while not being a survival horror title. But there’s plenty of spooky supernatural elements in it. So much so that it’s easy to think that it really is a horror title. The trailer itself depicts people vanishing into thin air, as well as a number of spirits from Japanese folklore. Then, a character with a bow shows up....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 144 words · James Brenner

Google Chrome Update 70 Lands Now Dissociates Web And Browser Sign Ins

To do so, all you need to do is go to Chrome’s settings, scroll all the way down until you see the ‘Advanced’ section. The option to turn off the automatic sign in should be the very first thing you see after clicking on the ‘Advanced’ button. Also, Chrome has made it more transparent about when you’re signed in and syncing, or just simply logged in. Other security fixes and improvements, as well as the addition of Progressive Web Apps and the AV1 decoder, are also included in Update 70....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 92 words · Sylvia Hernandez

Google Japan S Gboard Bar Is A 5 5 Foot Long Diy Keyboard

Unorthodox as the design may seem for the average user, the Gboard team claims that the keyboard provides improved navigation when compared to traditional ones, whilst also greatly reducing the need to look in all directions in order to find the desired key for typing. From left to right, the keyboard starts with a dedicated Search button, followed by every letter in the QWERTY arrangement, and then numerics. Around its midpoint onwards is the spacebar key, the system keys, function keys, and cursor control keys....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 421 words · Juan Harbison

Google Launches Switch To Android Ios Migration App

Switch To Android transfers your contacts, calendar events, as well as your photos and videos from iCloud to Google Drive and Google Photos. Just like with Apple’s app, the migration is done wirelessly using a Wi-Fi connection, so no cable is needed. Users just need to scan a QR code on their Android phone during the setup and restore process using their iPhone, although Android Authority notes that this doesn’t seem to work yet....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 178 words · William Cornish

Google Officially Unveils Pixel Watch During Its I O Conference

As previously revealed, the newly introduced Google Pixel Watch features a circular, dome-shaped display, a “tactile” crown, side button, and a body made from recycled stainless steel. Attached magnetically and locked via twist mechanism to it are proprietary silicon bands. Unfortunately, Google didn’t reveal much regarding certain specifications of its first-ever smartwatch, so details such as display size, chipset, possible water/dust resistance rating, battery life, and the different types of onboard sensors....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 305 words · Tracie Demmer

Google Releases New Version Of Chrome That Runs Natively On M1 Powered Apple Devices

Suffice to say, this version of the web browser is designed to run more efficiently on the new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac mini which relies on Apple’s own ARM-based M1 chip. Just like Adobe Photoshop and other third party applications, the previous version of Chrome is actually running via the company’s Rosetta emulator which allows the aforementioned devices to run Intel-based processes. — Chrome (@googlechrome) November 18, 2020 Also worth noting that this release is also Chrome version 87 that was released yesterday for Windows and macOS, which promises a boost in performance and speed....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · Joseph Wischmeier

Google Rolls Out Ar Navigation In Maps App For Local Guides

To recap, Google Lens works by having the company’s machine learning algorithm see the world through a phone’s camera in real time. Integrating this with Google Maps allow for augmented reality (AR) additions like floating arrows pointing you to the direction you need to head to. That said, it looks like it won’t be taking over as the standard method of using Google Maps. You can’t use the AR view consistently; the app will ask you to put the phone down after awhile....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 143 words · Dolores Cooley

Google S Parent Company Shutters Loon Its Experimental Internet Beaming Balloon Project

The project, which received a lot of attention at its inception, had been parked under X, Alphabet’s vehicle for experimental projects. Regarding Loon, X CEO Astro Teller praised its groundbreaking achievements, but also wrote that “the road to commercial viability has proven much longer and riskier than hoped.” Also confirming Loon’s end, its CEO Alastair Westgarth wrote, “While we’ve found a number of willing [business] partners along the way, we haven’t found a way to get the costs low enough to build a long-term, sustainable business....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 253 words · Emilio Strawn

Google To Allow Alternative In App Payments In South Korea

The announcement came via the company’s own blog post, in which it describes what the process will look like. At checkout, users in South Korea will be given a choice of which payment method to use, with the existing Google Play option remaining. If one does choose an alternative payment method, the internet search giant says its cut from the transaction will also be lower. The company says its cut will be reduced by four percent, but that’s just because that amount will instead go to the alternative payment service provider....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Tonia Jones

Government Greenlights The Special Rm10 000 Epf Withdrawal

Today’s announcement came after months of pressure from various parties and members of the public who are looking for additional financial aid to help them brace the impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Ismail did not provide any specific details regarding the new withdrawal program as he noted that further information will be announced by EPF and the Ministry of Finance soon. i-Citra was launched in July 2021. [Image: EPF....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · Anthony Hicks

Government Is Deploying Army To Help Implement Movement Control Order

The minister has pointed out that the deployment of army was done in order to assist public safety personnel such as police and RELA officers. Ismail also brushed off the clips that have gone viral online which claimed the government has mobilize army forces to take over the administration of the country. He also insisted that at this moment, the enforcement of MCO is still being done through soft approach such as direct on-ground advice and stern actions such as arrest will be the last option....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 114 words · Pedro Gunn

Grab Will Require Riders To Complete A Health Declaration Form Before Booking

The form consists only of three items, which are extremely simple by nature. All you have to do is to declare that you do not have any COVID-19 symptoms, have not had close contact with anyone who has the disease, and have taken the necessary safety and hygiene measures to prevent catching it. This also applies to the service’s driver and delivery partners. Grab says that they have started voluntarily submitting daily health declarations....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 166 words · Della Cordon

Grabfood May Have Switch Off Eateries Availability Without Their Knowledge

Located at SS15 Subang Jaya, Burgertory as per its name is specialized in burgers. As per the post on its Facebook page last night, the eatery was first alerted by its customers who stated that Burgertory kept on being not available to them via GrabFood despite even though their locations are not far away. On 26 May 2020, Burgertory then noticed that it was not being available on GrabFood throughout the day even though other restaurants within the same areas did not encounter such experience....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 306 words · Robert Trump

Hide Listed Premises Ordered To Close Immediately Bazaars In Mco Areas To Cease Starting Monday

Enforcement activities for all premises will be monitored by police, armed forces, the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry as well as local authorities, he added. The minister also revealed that all Ramadhan and Aidilfitri bazaars in areas under the Movement Control Order (MCO) will be closed from Monday. In addition, Ismail Sabri noted that individual sport and recreational activities, as well as non-contact sports with compliance to physical distancing of at least 1....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 239 words · Nila Ward

Hideo Kojima Prefers Death Stranding Director S Cut To Be Director S Plus

As part of a two-tweet string, Kojima says that a director’s cut suggests an additional edit to a film to shorten it, or published reluctantly because the director did not have the right to edit it. So calling the PS5 version of the game Death Stranding Director’s Cut implies that the original had cut content. Kojima says that this isn’t the case in the follow up tweet. Instead of what was cut, Death Stranding Director’s Cut added content....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 209 words · James Keys

Hobbs Shaw Has Lowest Fast Furious Box Office Opening Since Tokyo Drift

At the NORTH AMERICAN box office, Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw starring The Rock and Jason Statham grossed $US 60 million in its first weekend. While the number isn’t too shabby in its own right, it’s still the lowest North American opening weekend of the franchise since 2006’s Tokyo Drift‘s $US 23.9 million. Fast and Furious (4), which brings back Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Michelle Rodriguez but doesn’t star The Rock raked in $US 70....

December 13, 2022 · 2 min · 411 words · John Riley

Honor 9X Stoned And Co Limited Edition Boxset Arrives This Month

According to the Chinese smartphone brand, the HONOR 9X Stoned & Co. edition phone will be available from 20 December onwards, and it wasn’t kidding about its limited edition status. In total, the company is releasing a grand total of 200 units only; the first 100 units will be up for grabs via its official online store page at the stroke of midnight on 20 December, while the remaining 100 units will be made available at the HONOR Experience Store (HES) at Sunway Pyramid from 11am onwards....

December 13, 2022 · 1 min · 178 words · Georgia Osborne