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Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Benchmark Comparison
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Qualcomm's newly released Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 is making headlines because of its sheer performance in the mid-range segment. In our benchmark tests, we found that it rivals the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC from 2022. The Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 comes very close to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in Geekbench, and AnTuTu benchmark tests. In fact, in the CPU Throttling test, it does better than the SD 8 Gen 2.
NYT Strands Hints and Answers for April 3, 2024
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The April 3 NYT Strands brings a new set of challenges and makes my finite wisdom seem all the more finite. Being based on a topic I have little to no idea about, the Strands today had me and Akshay beat. But, we made it through with the help of some random guesses a Google searches. Here are the hints and answers for the Strands today, and if you are ready, proceed.
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for April 3, 2024
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The NYT Connections puzzle today really loves to talk about categories like U.S. States and Poker Actions. However, if indirect help like this doesn't do then we hope these answers sure do!
12 Cool Things You Can Do with ChatGPT (Free & Paid)
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ChatGPT brings with it infinite possibilities that you can put to some amazing use. For example, if you are a coder and in need of some help, ask ChatGPT to write code for you. In addition, you can also use ChatGPT to grade essays, play games with you, extract data from text, solve mathematical equations, and the like.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 Benchmarks and Specs
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Qualcomm has delivered a powerful mid-range chipset in the 7-series segment. In our benchmark tests on the OnePlus Ace 3V, which is powered by the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chipset, the SoC performed consistently on all fronts, be it the CPU, GPU, modem, or memory. It has officially defeated MediaTek's Dimensity 8300 Ultra and stands as the top performer in the mid-range segment. You can read our detailed article to find all benchmarks, including Geekbench, AnTuTu, CPU throttling, 3DMark, and more.
Google Play Edition Phones Deserve a Comeback in 2024
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Play Edition devices were Google's attempt at bringing Stock Android to some of the most popular devices that ship with custom UI on top of Android. Google should bring it back to offer Pixel-like Android experience with other devices in partnership with manufacturers in theirupper mid-range an flagship devices.
Demystifying A/B Partitions: A Look at Android’s Seamless Updates
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Seamless updates make OTA updates install quicker on Android. Traditionally, upon receiving an update, your Android device would require a restart to start the installation process. However, with seamless updates and what Google calls A/B partitioning, the updates are installed parallelly without interruptions and would only need a restart once installed.
Google’s Pixel A Series Faces the Chopping Block; Big Mistake?
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The direction in which the recent Pixel 8a leaks and the upcoming Pixel 9 series leaks point toward Google eventually discontinuing the A series of devices. This is because both the price and specification gap between the regular and A series Pixels is diminishing, and Google wouldn't want one's sales devour others' sales. Besides, the firm is also upping the number of models, which might bring the price of the vanilla model down, thereby leading to the discontinuation of A series.
NYT Strands Hints and Answers for April 2, 2024
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The April 2, 2024 NYT Strands is here, and was honestly one of the easiest solves till date. Well, I have penned down the hints and answers for it right here. So, if your brain is not braining today, you can check those out.
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for April 2, 2024
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The NYT Connections puzzle for April 2 dabbles into categories like Pasta Shapes and Kinds of Snakes. However, if that doesn't help you get it then maybe these answers will.
OnePlus Nord CE 4 vs Nothing Phone 2a: Which Is More Value for Money?
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The Nord CE 4 costs Rs. 1,000 more than the Nothing Phone 2a and brings a couple of advantages at that price point. For starters, you get to see a more powerful chipset, faster charging, expandable storage as well as a charger and case in the box. However, on the other hand, the Phone 2a brings a cleaner software experience, solid cameras and more screen on time. The choice between the two depends upon your preferences. For performance enthusiasts, CE 4 should be the right pick, whereas, those who long for aesthetics and great cameras in this budget should get the Nothing Phone 2a.
OnePlus Nord CE 4 Review: A New Midrange Marvel?
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The OnePlus Nord CE 4 has gone official as the brand's latest offering in the Rs 25,000 price category. While it comes with average cameras, it makes up for it with a stellar performance, a clean (but unoptimized) software experience and long lasting battery with 100W fast charging. If you take into consideration all the things that it brings to the table and if you prefer performance over cameras, this is the phone to get in the Rs. 25,000 price segment.
OnePlus Nord CE 4 vs POCO X6 Pro: Which Is the Better Performer?
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The Nord CE 4 is here, and costs just Rs. 1,000 less than the POCO X6 Pro at Rs. 24,999. I compared the two phones, and the POCO X6 Pro is undoubtedly a much better performer. If gaming is what you are looking for mostly, the POCO X6 Pro should be the better option. The POCO X6 Pro is also equipped with better cameras, but the Nord CE 4 offers a much cleaner software experience. You also get more SoT and faster charging with the Nord CE 4. However, for the most part, the POCO X6 Pro is just the better phone.
Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Dimensity 8300 Ultra Benchmark Comparison
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While the Dimensity 8300 Ultra is used in mid-range smartphones, it delivers powerful performance in all aspects, be it the CPU, GPU, memory and storage speed, 5G connectivity, and more. As a result, the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 loses to MediaTek's chipset in all categories. MediaTek has significantly raised the CPU core frequencies and packed a mighty GPU.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Tested: Benchmarks and Specs
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OnePlus has launched its mid-range Nord CE 4 smartphone so we benchmarked the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset to evaluate the performance of CPU, GPU, 5G modem, etc. Its CPU performed fairly well and in the CPU Throttling test, it sustained a high workload without dropping performance. In the 3DMark GPU test as well, the Adreno 720 GPU offered exceptional stability. You can go through our article to find more benchmark numbers of the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3.
Ditching My Apple Watch: A 2-Year Journey from Impulse Buy to Revelation
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I've been using an Apple Watch Series 7 for more than two years now. After all the good and bad experiences, I'm finally ditching my Apple Watch, and I don't have any regrets. If you're planning to buy an Apple Watch, you must understand your requirements and then figure out if you really need it. After all, smartwatches aren't made for everyone.
Here’s Why I Bought the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition
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From McLaren to Avengers, Cyberpunk, Pacman, Star Wars, and Genshin Impact, the result of OnePlus collaborations are eye-catching designs catering to their respective fanbases. Their recent collaboration for a Keqing-themed OnePlus 12R piqued my interest and as someone who loves Genshin Impact, I knew from the get-go that I had to buy it. My interest didn't just stem from the collaboration but also from how good the OnePlus 12R is if we consider the specs.
NYT Strands Hints and Answers for April 1, 2024
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Well, well, well, it's April Fool's and the NYT Strands for the day is live right now. Do we get to see any special twist of sorts to make a fool out of us, or was it just a regular witty round of the game? Well, I won't ruin the fun for you here. Read on, and take a look at the hints, answers and more if you are ready. You will find it all right here!
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for April 1, 2024
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Happy April Fools'! The NYT Connections puzzle is surely in the same spirit as today's puzzle replaced words with emojis! However, we do hope food slang for money and words that rhyme categories help you out. If they don't, well we have some answers for that too!
9 Best Small Phones to Buy in 2024
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While there may not be any small phone launches in the future, since they've only recently been discontinued, you can grab the existing models and use them for years to come. Some of the best small phones you can buy right now are the ASUS Zenfone 10, Galaxy S24, Pixel 8, and Galaxy S23.
NYT Strands Hints and Answers for March 31, 2024
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The March 31 2024 NYT Strands is here, and while it was very easy, I was probably a tad too braindead to solve it today. Struggled with the second half of the puzzle a bit, and ended up using hints which I probably wouldn't have required on a good day. Anyway, it is what it is and here are the hints, answers as well as my small personal experience with today's puzzle. You will find it all right here. So, if you are ready, read on!
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for March 31, 2024
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The NYT Connections for March 31 shows us the way with categories like _ _ _ Bear and Kinds of Water. However, if you still can't seem to solve it then keep reading for some in-depth answers.
There is a new trend used by Big Tech to plaster the term "AI-powered" in their marketing for features that are iterative improvements of features we have seen before. This tactic is being used quite freely by manufacturers to highlight of their new smartphones, catch attention and sell more phones. I took a deep dive into this matter and here are my thoughts on it.
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for March 30, 2024
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The NYT Connections for March 30 becomes a nice mixture of tricky and nostalgic. Use categories like Breathes Heavily and Predicaments to make your life easier. However, if you can't then use these answers for help!
How to Check iPad Battery Health [2024 Guide]
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iPads do not have a Battery Health feature that's available on all iPhones and Macs. To check iPad battery health, go to Settings > Privacy & Security > Analytics & Improvement > Analytics Data and choose the latest Analytics file. Then, look for "MaximumBatteryPercent" to know the current battery status.
How to Screen Record on Android (2024)
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Android, no matter which skin it features, comes with an in-built screen recorder to make use of. All you have to do is swipe down from your home screen to enter the Quick Settings panel and tap on the screen recorder icon to start recording. Some devices allow you to tweak the recording settings but devices like the Pixel series do not. In such cases, you can use the XRecorder app to record your device's screen.
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for March 29, 2024
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The NYT Connections puzzle for March 29 can make you lose if you don't pay attention. So we do hope that categories like Disney Characters and Kinds of Blue are enough. On the off-chance they aren't, these answers should help.
Why Does My Chromebook Keep Turning Off? (9 Fixes)
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Chromebooks are not invincible and you could run into issues. If you're facing unexpected shutdowns, there are nine things you can try. Some of them include restarting your Chromebook, changing power settings, checking apps, extensions, and flags, checking thermals and battery, etc. If none of these work, you might have to take it to a professional repair shop or claim warranty.
You Can Now Install Any Extension on Edge Canary for Android; Here’s How
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If you are on Android, you can install browser extensions on Edge for Canary. With the latest update, it now lets you install any web extension on Edge. You just need to paste the extension ID and Edge will install it for you. While the experience is somewhat buggy and it crashes the browser often, the availability of extension support on Android is quite promising.
How to Sync iPhone and iPad [2024 Guide]
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The best way to sync your iPhone and iPad is using Apple's iCloud. For this, you must ensure that you've signed in using the same Apple ID on both devices. On both devices, go to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud and turn ON the toggles for every app category and content you wish to sync. To ensure that you have the same apps on your iPhone and iPad, you must also enable Automatic Downloads for the App Store.
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for March 28, 2024
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The NYT Connections for March 28 dabbles into a various mix of genres. So if categories like Exited and Kinds of Wheels, you should find it easy to solve it. However, if you don't like it then these in-depth answers should work.
Are AirTags Waterproof? Explained
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AirTags are not waterproof, rather they are water-resistant. They have an IP67 rating, which means the tracker can tolerate spills, splashes, and other water damage. AirTag can survive submersion in up to 3.3 feet of water up to 30 minutes.
Apple Pencil Not Working? Here’s How to Fix it
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If your Apple Pencil isn't working, there are various ways to fix it. First, make sure that your Apple Pencil is compatible with your iPad. Second, check the Pencil's battery level, and if needed, put it to charge. Third, make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your iPad. You can also restart your iPad, tighten the Pencil's nib, or reconnect it to your iPad to fix an unresponsive Apple Pencil.
iPhone Features You Can’t Use If You’re Not in the EU
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Apple made significant changes to its App Store policies and introduced some EU-exclusive iPhone features to comply with DMA. The iPhone users only in the EU can access third-party app stores, uninstall Safari, download apps directly from the websites, and pay using third-party wallets or banking apps. Besides, the app developers can request for additional interoperability with iPhone hardware and software features.
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for March 27, 2024
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The NYT Connections puzzle for March 27 does get a bit tricky. So I do hope categories like _ _ _ Chip and Games of Chance help you out. However, on the chance they don't, we have all these answers for you too.
US vs Apple Lawsuit: Is This the Chance for Google Pixel Phones to Shine
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The US has hit Apple with a lawsuit that accuses Apple of breaking the anti-trust laws. Apple says it will vigorously defend against it, but if things don't go as planned, Apple would be forced into opening the software and hardware to work with other manufacturers in the industry. This would give Google a chance to add more users and increase the market share of its Pixel phones.
NYT Connections Hints and Answers for March 26, 2024
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The NYT Connections puzzle for March 26 can get a bit tricky to solve. Make your life easier by going through categories like Bring up and Plant Growths. However, if that doesn't help, we have some answers here too!
Do Apple Airtags Work with Android? Answered
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The answer is no. AirTags do not work with Android. There's simply no way to set up an AirTag using an Android device. An AirTag uses Apple's Find My network for precision finding and location tracking. However, an Android phone can be used to scan for unwanted AirTags. This way, you can ensure that you aren't being tracked without consent.
Do AirTags Need to Be Charged? Answered
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The answer is no, AirTags do not need to be charged. Apple's AirTag runs on user-replaceable CR2032 lithium CV coin batteries that can last up to a year. You can track the battery life using the Find My app. If your AirTag is low on charge, you need to replace the battery to continue tracking your devices.
How to Replace AirTag Battery (2024 Guide)
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Ideally, an AirTag has a user-replaceable battery that should you more than a year before you need to replace it. You can use a CR2032 lithium CV coin battery with a bitterant coating, that's commonly found in most electronic and drug stores. To replace the battery, simply remove your AirTag from its case or accessory.