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 Smart Speaker         Smart Speakers have become very popular nowadays with variety of them available in market from different manufacturers.        Smart Speakers are speakers that are able to perform various functions from turning on the lights and fans, making a call, give weather updates, set an alarm or a reminder and much more. They can also play music to the speakers themselves. As Iron man has 'Jarvis' as his personal assistant smart speakers can be said to be as our "Virtual Assistants"  How Do Smart Speakers work?      The working of the smart speakers is based on the Voice Recognition Technology that is used. It is with the help of this technology, that the speaker is able to understand what is being said and act accordingly.        Various manufacturers use different voice recognition systems. For e.g. Microsoft uses Cortana , Apple uses its Siri voice recognition assistant, Google uses their own Google assistant for this purpose

Firefox Lite browser is available to download in India and just weighs 4MB           Mozilla has officially unveiled its lightweight   "Firefox Lite" web browser in India. This one is the latest one from the company and is aimed to give enhanced browsing experience to devices with less storage and ram issues. The browser   weighs   just  about 4MB in size thus can be also be installed on any low end Android device         On opening the Firefox Lite browser, you can see nothing else than just a search bar and a few quick links to some popular websites. The search bar can also acts as an address bar thus you can even enter any website URL in it. The quick links are of the popular websites which are also Mozilla partners for the browser and includes YouTube, Facebook, Wikipedia,Flipkart, India Times, Hotstar, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Firefox Lite browser         The browser includes all settings which you could expect from a mobile browser. The settings inc

Image Source: OnLeaks           The next generation flagship from the Chinese giant, One Plus 7 has been leaked and the renders show that the next one from the company will have Notch less display with Tip Pop-Up selfie camera, Triple camera Rear camera setup and more.          The latest One Plus 7 leaks were shared by OnLeaks and PriceBaba and they show that the phone will have a full screen with no notch on the forehead. The smartphone will rather adopt a  Vivo Nex style Tip Pop-Up slider selfie camera and will have small chin at the bottom. There will be triple Rear camera setup at back aligned vertically with a flash below it. The back panel seems glossy and made with glass. Image Source: OnLeaks         The left edge of the One Plus 7 hosts the volume buttons and the right edge hosts the power and the toggle switch. The speaker grill, the USB Type C port, and the microphone can be seen on the bottom edge of the device.         According to the reports,

         You might have seen websites with many download buttons on them and clicking on one of them might have redirected you to another page. Or you might have realized that there are two items that are already added into your cart that you never added on the shopping site from which you just checked out. Then you have just become a victim of Dark Pattern. So what is a Dark Pattern?         Dark Patterns are tricks on a website or application that mislead the users so they do something they don't want to. It can also stop the users from doing something they want to. Many download buttons are used on a website to trick the users         Dark Patterns are used in some web pages, pop-ups and programs that use malware freeware and even fully paid software. A common example is including some additional program along with the program which user is installing. During installation the programs may be presented to the user as options in a visible check box. Generally, the a

Dark Mode is now available on Facebook Messenger           Dark mode on popular apps has become a huge success and Facebook Messenger has just jumped into the bandwagon. Facebook had announced that it would bring Dark mode   soon to its Messenger in last October, and after a long wait of four months, the much awaited Dark mode is available for Facebook messenger. Here's how to enable it.         The Dark Mode on the Facebook Messenger is secret and can be enabled by sending a moon emoji in a chat. On sending this emoji, you will find a pop-up that reads "You have found the Dark Mode" Below that message will be a button that reads "Turn on in Settings".         Clicking on that button will lead you to Facebook Messenger settings. There you will find a new option 'Dark Mode' On that you will see a toggle button, tapping on which will enable the Dark Mode.         After turning on the Dark Mode by tapping on the toggle button, you

Space Black Variant of  Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro Image Source: Twitter/ Redmi India                     Chinese company Xiaomi has finally launched its Redmi Note 7 Pro with 48 MP camera and Snapdragon 675 in India.. The smartphone comes with all   new Aura design and 1.95 mm ultra slim bezels. It also features Sunlight display to enhance brightness and also has a Reading mode. The smartphone comes with 2.5d curved glass on front and back with gradient finish. The buyers can opt between Nebula Red, Neptune Blue and Space Black.          Redmi Note 7 Pro comes with a 6.3 inch Dot notch Full HD+ display with 19:5:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on both the sides. It run on 11nm Octacore Snapdragon 675 processor and Adreno 612 GPU. The speciality of this chip is it can support 48MP camera, depth sensing and 4k video recording. The two storage options available are 4GB/6GB Ram and 64/128GB of internal storage. The handset will come with latest MIUI 10 based on Android

 Ruby Red Variant of  Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Image Source: Twitter/ Redmi India            Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has launched its Redmi Note 7 in India with base price of Rs 9999 in India in an event held at New Delhi. The Successor of the Redmi Note 6 – the Note 7 features glass body design unlike the predecessors, which featured aluminum frames.           The Note 7 comes with a 6.3-inch Full HD+ display that features a Dot Notch Display with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor paired with Adreno 512GPU as well. The storage options available to the buyer are – 3/4GB of RAM and 32/64GB of internal storage respectively.         The Note 7 comes with dual rear cameras featuring a 12MP primary sensor and a 5MP secondary sensor with an aperture of f/1.8. The front notch of the Note 7 hosts a 13MP selfie shooter as well. These cameras are also AI-powered and support features like Auto Scene Detection, Portrait mode, a