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What You Should Look for When Buying a PC or Desktop

Gizmodo

Gizmodo · 1y ago

What You Should Look for When Buying a PC or Desktop

This article provides a comprehensive guide on what to consider when buying a desktop PC. It covers various aspects such as the different types of desktops, CPUs (Central Processing Units), GPUs (Graphics Processing Units), RAM (Random Access Memory), internal storage, and display technology. It also touches on factors like battery life for laptops and the choice of operating systems. The article offers valuable insights for those looking to make an informed decision when purchasing a desktop PC.

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How to stop Google’s Smart Compose text suggestions

The Verge

The Verge · 1y ago

How to stop Google’s Smart Compose text suggestions

When writing in Google Docs or Gmail, you may have noticed the Smart Compose feature, which suggests completing sentences for you. While this can be convenient, it can also become irritating for longer or personal writing. To turn off Smart Compose in Google Docs, go to Preferences and uncheck "Show Smart Compose suggestions." In desktop Gmail, go to Settings, scroll down to Smart Compose, and select "Writing suggestions off." Additionally, you can disable Smart Compose personalization and Smart Reply.

“But I don’t know any VCs!”

Internet

Internet · 8m ago

“But I don’t know any VCs!”

What if you have a startup for which you’d like to raise venture funding, but you don’t know any VCs? This blog addresses the common challenge entrepreneurs face when seeking venture capital without existing connections. It emphasizes that venture capitalists (VCs) primarily rely on referrals from trusted sources, making unsolicited submissions ineffective. To increase the chances of getting noticed, entrepreneurs should focus on building a solid business plan and presentation. The author suggests that entrepreneurs should network strategically to position themselves among the few startups VCs consider each year. Ultimately, having a well-prepared pitch and a strong understanding of their business will help them stand out when opportunities arise.

Jio Platforms launches JioPC, a virtual desktop service that turns your TV into a PC

IndianStartupNews

IndianStartupNews · 1m ago

Jio Platforms launches JioPC, a virtual desktop service that turns your TV into a PC

Jio Platforms launched JioPC, a virtual desktop service turning TVs into cloud-based personal computers, available through Jio's set-top box with broadband plans or separately for Rs 5,499. It enables access to a cloud-based interface by connecting a keyboard and mouse but lacks support for peripherals like webcams. The offering aims to boost digital adoption in under-penetrated markets, addressing a significant PC penetration gap in India. The service currently requires internet connectivity.

IT stocks in focus as Accenture trims revenue forecast; Stanley Lifestyles IPO to kick off | Market Minutes

Money Control

Money Control · 1y ago

IT stocks in focus as Accenture trims revenue forecast; Stanley Lifestyles IPO to kick off | Market Minutes

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Tired of influencers, TikTok users try 'underconsumption core' to cut costs

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Tired of influencers, TikTok users try 'underconsumption core' to cut costs

TikTok users are embracing a new trend called "underconsumption core," rejecting influencer culture and focusing on buying and using only what they need. This trend involves simplified closets, secondhand clothes, and minimal makeup and skincare collections. Users are tired of being constantly told what to buy and are seeking a more relatable and sustainable lifestyle. Experts suggest that this movement is a response to economic hardship and a desire for a slower-paced life. However, some caution that the trend should focus on sustainability as a practice rather than simply romanticizing underconsumption.

Truecaller launches a web client for its Android users

TechCrunch · 1y ago

Truecaller launches a web client for its Android users

Truecaller has introduced a web version of its popular caller ID application, initially available to Android users in India. The new feature, called Truecaller for Web, allows Android users to link their devices to the web client on a PC or Mac via a QR code, bringing features such as SMS and chat mirroring, call notifications, and number search functionality to the desktop. The web version aims to offer convenience and improved functionality for Truecaller users, with plans to expand support to other territories in the future.

Google expands hands-free and eyes-free interfaces on Android

TechCrunch · 1y ago

Google expands hands-free and eyes-free interfaces on Android

Google is introducing updates to Android for people with mobility or vision impairments as part of Accessibility Awareness Day 2024. Project Gameface, previously available on desktop, allows users to control the cursor and perform click-like actions using facial movements like raising an eyebrow or moving the head. Google is also testing a non-text "look to speak" mode that enables users to send emojis or phrases using just their visual cues. Additionally, there are tools to assist users with vision impairments, such as object and location recognition capabilities.

Work-life balance is for someone who's not fully committed: Crunch Fitness CEO

Inshorts · 7m ago

Work-life balance is for someone who's not fully committed: Crunch Fitness CEO

Crunch Fitness CEO Jim Rowley during an interview said that he thinks that work-life balance is for "somebody who's not fully committed". "It depends on what your 'why' is...Nobody ever had a perfect balance in pursuit of something great," he added. He further said when people are asked what they're willing to "sacrifice" for their wants "you hear crickets".

Nikhil Kamath buys 1st home, says 'Had no foresight on when I can shift from rented home'

Inshorts · 10m ago

Nikhil Kamath buys 1st home, says 'Had no foresight on when I can shift from rented home'

Billionaire Nikhil Kamath, who has long been an advocate of renting a house over buying one, recently revealed on his podcast that he has bought his first house. "There's one disadvantage [with renting] that you don't have foresight as to when you can move out of the house," Kamath said. "I hate the illiquid nature of real estate," he added.

WhatsApp update introduces 4 new features for audio and video calls

Livemint

Livemint · 8m ago

WhatsApp update introduces 4 new features for audio and video calls

WhatsApp has introduced several new audio and video calling features for mobile and desktop users. These include the ability to select specific participants when starting a group call, a wider range of video call effects, and improved video call resolution for clearer picture quality. Additionally, desktop users now have an improved calling experience with easier access to call features. WhatsApp has also recently introduced Typing Indicators, displaying a visual cue when someone is typing a message in real-time.

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