Poco F1 MIUI 10 Global stable update

Poco F1 users are in for a treat as they receive the latest build of MIUI 10 to bring onboard two major camera features.

Poko F1 is getting MIUI 10.2.2.0 Global stable update; Low-light mode, slow-mo video recording

Poko F1 is getting MIUI 10.2.2.0 Global stable update; Low-light mode, slow-mo video recording

The Pocophone F1 finally gets 960fps slo-mo video recording and night mode

Xiaomi Poco F1 

The new Global stable update brings in slow speed with 960fps frame rate. Bringing a new global update also in an enhanced low-light mode
Xiaomi Poco F1 was launched as the most affordable Snapdragon 845 smartphone in the world.
Poco F1 was previously supporting 120fps and 240fps frame rates
The latest update comes with build V10.2.2.0.PEJMIXM
It is 311MB in size

Xiaomi Poco F1 MIUI 10 update brings 960fps super slow-motion and night mode

Poco F1 was one of the most popular stock Android smartphones that marked Xiaomi's successful foray into a new category of smartphones. All those who still own the Poco F1 have a reason to rejoice as the company started rolling out stable MIUI 10 v10.2.2.0 update to all of its users.

Software updates are quite exciting on their own, especially when they bring incremental Upgrades which enhance user experience. Since the Poco F1 is a part of Android One family, it's not the stock Android update but an upgrade to Xiaomi's own custom ROM with major camera upgrades.

Poco F1 users must stop everything and download this update right now

Xioami Poco F1 MIUI 10.2.2.0 Global Stable Update full changelog
System

Fix: Updated Android Security Patch for December 2018

Camera

Poco F1 now supports 960fps video shooting
Enhanced low light mode

Poco Global Head Alvin Tse took to Twitter to confirm that the MIUI 10.2.2.0 will be rolling out with a bunch of bug fixes. Since it will be an OTA update, the broader rollout will begin in the next few days for Poco F1 users.

Poco India General Manager C Manmohan also stated about the development last week and had said that the latest update will optimise battery drain and touch issues.

Xiaomi updates Pocophone F1 with night mode and 960fps support

Xiaomi will likewise be bringing 60fps help for 4K video recording to the Poco F1 in February, as indicated by C Manmohan's tweet a week ago. The official likewise indicated plans to give Widevine L1 accreditation. In any case, there was no word on any solid course of events.

Shockingly, the fix doesn't join the 4K 60fps video recording highlight that was guaranteed a year ago so maybe we should sit tight for the February refresh for that. Be that as it may, the 311MB OTA refresh bumps up the security fix to December 2018.

The refresh being taken off in arranged way does not bring support for 4K video recording at 60 outlines for each second. Xiaomi had guaranteed the element a year ago yet a tweet from the head of Poco India said that it will wind up accessible just in February. The Poco F1's MIUI 10.1 refresh conveys manufacture Number 10.2.2.0.PEJMIXM and 311MB Download For Users

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The Xiaomi Mi Soundbar is an affordable and easy way to improve your TVs audio output. Xiaomi says that with the Mi Soundbar the company basically aims to complete the home audio experience for users

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar Launch on India, Price, Specifications, Features

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar Launch on India, Price, Specifications, Features

Priced at Rs 4,999, the Mi Soundbar is well tailored to undercut the competition and deliver a surround sound experience.
Interested customers can grab Mi Soundbar from Mi.com and Mi Home stores.
The Mi Soundbar will be available for Rs 4,999.
The Soundbar comes with five connectivity options including Line-In, AUX, Optical, Bluetooth and S/PDIF.
Mi Soundbar price in India is set at Rs. 4,999
It will go on sale from 12pm IST on Januar 16
Xiaomi had launched the Mi Soundbar in India last week

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar review: Superb sound for an affordable price

Xiaomi launched two Mi TVs and Mi Sound bar last week. On Tuesday, the two new Mi TVs including Mi LED TV 4X PRO 55-inch and Mi LED TV 4A PRO 43-inch went on sale and today, i.e, on Thursday, the Mi Soundbar is all set to go on sale in India for the first ever time. Not found, Harper Mi.com stores will grab my Soundbar for Rs. 4,999 from my home stores. Sales will stop at 12 R 12

When you don’t have a good budget, it’s far from easy to set up a home theater-like experience. Now we have a soundbar which promises to create a home theatre-like experience at half the cost. A soundbar that can boost your TV audio to a large extent without needing a separate box in the corner.

Xiaomi, known for its Redmi smartphones and Mi TVs, has introduced just that, but not at the Rs 10,000 price point we would expect for such a product. The Mi Soundbar is well tailored to undercut the competition and deliver a surround sound experience, but at just Rs 4,999. Clean looks, booming sound, multiple functions and everything else you might need at a really competitive price.

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar goes on sale for the first time today: price, specifications

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar specifications, features

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The Mi Soundbar looks very classy thanks to the grey fabric covering on the front and the white plastic build. The bar weighs about 1.9kgs and consists of 8 front facing drivers in total.
The Mi Soundbar has two 20mm dome speakers to cover high frequencies, Xiaomi said there are two 2-inch woofers and four passive radiators for low frequencies. As we mentioned, Xiaomi claims the Mi Soundbar can be set up in just 30 seconds.

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar goes on sale in India: Price

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar price

The Mi Soundbar price in India has been set at Rs. 4,999. It will go on sale in India today at 12 noon (noon) IST on January 16th. Mi Soundbar will be available in the country through Mi.com and Mi Home stores. To remember, Xiaomi launches Mi Soundbar with two new MI TV models in India - and these went on sale via Flipkart, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores in the country on Tuesday, January 15.

Mi Soundbar to Go on Sale in India Today at 12PM via Mi.com, Mi Home Stores

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar review: Look and feel, connectivity

A lot of stress has put in designing the Mi Soundbar and it shows.Design is definitely minimal and enjoyable. The bar easily blends with interiors of your living room, or bedroom. It’s a good looking unit, although available only in white, as it is wrapped in a mesh fabric which covers the front of the bar.

The Mi Soundbar is designed to be used in two ways: keep it flat under a TV or wall-mount it. I chose it to be laid on a table top. At just over 33-inches, the bar is not the longest I’ve seen, but the whole idea of this all-in-one solution is to keep things simple and compact looking. My room is tiny, really tiny, and the bar’s size was a tight fit for the room, for any mid-size room.
The back panel has a slew of ports, including S/PDIF, Optical, Aux-In, and Line-in connectivity ports – and the power connector. There is no HDMI, or a USB connection. You need to remember that the Mi Soundbar is designed to be just like that.

But I was disappointed by the lack of a dedicated remote control, something I wish should have been considered in the first place. I don’t know what made the company go against shipping a remote with the Mi Soundbar —most Soundbars do; cost-cutting reasons maybe, but in 2019 how much does a remote cost? The most probable reason why there’s no remote control with the bar could be the fact that this bar can at the most let it adjust volume, as there are no, presets here or an equaliser. But there are buttons on top of the bar to take control of things.
The bar does support Bluetooth 4.2 with A2DP music playback, however. Keep in mind that the Mi Soundbar can be used with any TV — traditional or smart, smartphones, tablets, etc. The ideal way to connect the bar to television is through the SPDIF cable (included in the box), or else use Bluetooth. The setup is super easy and it only takes a few seconds to pair the bar via Bluetooth with the TV. We hooked up the Mi LED TV 4X Pro 55 to the Mi Soundbar. We had no problems making the connection.

Xiaomi Mi Soundbar review: Performance

The Mi Soundbar features eight drivers – two 20mm dome speakers to ensure a wide spread of audio, two 2.5” woofers to give the extra bass and four passive radiators.
So what does it sound like? Is it better than other soundbars? Speaking of which: I am not an audiophile and haven’t even owned a soundbar ever. This is my first real exposure to a soundbar. That being said, I was really impressed by the audio quality. To test the bar’s performance, I watched Andhadhun over the weekend. Based on my experience, the system’s real strength is definitely its booming bass, which packs a real punch. In fact, I did not notice any real distortion even high volumes. Initially, I wasn’t sure whether it would be able to create an engulfing surround sound experience, but the Mi Soundbar proved me wrong.

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CES 2019: Dell's Alienware Area-51m laptop Flagship Game

CES 2019: Dell Alienware Area-51m Flagship Gaming Laptop With Upgradeable CPU, GPU Launched

CES 2019: Dell Alienware Area-51m Flagship Gaming Laptop With Upgradeable CPU, GPU Launched

The ‘world’s most powerful gaming laptop’ wants to bring user-replaceable processors, graphics cards, storage, and RAM to portable computers
It supports Intel’s 9th Gen desktop CPUs and Nvidia RTX GPUs
The CPU and GPU can be upgraded, giving gamers more flexibility
The Alienware Area-51m will be available from January 29 for $2,549

Dell's Alienware Area-51m laptop has a Core i9-9900K and Nvidia RTX 2080 graphics

lienware expected to settle the gaming laptop. The present laptops aren't broken, in essence — they're more slender, lighter, and more incredible than any time in recent memory. Be that as it may, as gaming work areas have turned out to be progressively grandiloquent and over-the-top, most portable machines are concentrating on the "laptop" side of things over the "gaming" part. So what might it look like on the off chance that you constructed a gaming laptop in 2019, one that couldn't just contend with its work area partners yet supplant them totally? Indeed, it'd presumably resemble Alienware's new Area-51m, uncovered at CES 2019 as the "world's most amazing gaming laptop."

The Area-51m was intended to introduce both another time for the long-term gaming PC organization and in addition the PC gaming world on the loose. "We told our architects, ''Go construct us a beast, and see what you can do.' And they returned with the Area-51m," Alienware fellow benefactor Frank Azor discloses to The Verge.

Dell presented the Alienware Area-51m today, saying that it's the most ground-breaking gaming laptop on the planet. What's more, undoubtedly, the specs surely don't frustrate.

This mammoth of a machine contains up to an Intel Core i9-9900K, not to be mistaken for the 45W Core i9-8950HK you'll discover in different machines. No, this is really the work area CPU that Dell is utilizing, which has eight cores, 16 strings, and a 95W TDP. The chip has a base clock speed of 3.6GHz, with a Turbo Boost speed of 5GHz, and it's opened for overclocking.

The viewer area -51M is a full-fledged desk in the form of an integer.

Alienware Area-51m particulars 

The laptop utilizes work area class Intel ninth era CPUs, which ranges from a Core i7-8700 up to a Core i9-9900K, which is an eight-core CPU. Since it is intended to be upgradeable, the Area-51m utilizations socketed Intel Z390 motherboard, much the same as you'd find on work areas. We've as of late observed Acer accomplish something comparative, with a socketed Ryzen CPU in their Predator Helios 500 gaming laptop. Returning to the Alienware, you get four RAM spaces which can oblige up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM; single, double and triple stockpiling arrangements extending from half breed drives, PCIe M.2 SSDs to even a pack of them in RAID 0 setups.

The most energizing piece be that as it may, is the work area class Nvidia GeForce RTX illustrations cards. You have a decision between a GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB GDDR6 RAM, GeForce RTX 2070 with 8GB of GDDR6 RAM or a GeForce RTX 2080 with 8GB of GDDR6 RAM. Since the GPU isn't fastened onto the motherboard it is possible that, you could swap it out for something different that dispatches a couple of years down the line (if Dell has it on offer).

The Alienware Area-51m is just accessible with a 17.3-inch IPS show and the goals best out at full-HD. Notwithstanding, you can pick between a standard 60Hz board; one with Nvidia G-Sync, a 144Hz board and Tobii Eye Tracking or a definitive combo, which incorporates a 144Hz board, Tobii Eye Tracking and Nvidia G-Sync. The laptop additionally includes a HD webcam with double exhibit mics and stereo speakers.

For connectivity, you get three USB 3.1 ports (Type-A), a Thunderbolt 3 port (Type-C), HDMI 2.0, Mini-DisplayPort 1.4, headphone and microphone sockets, Gigabit Ethernet, and a Alienware Graphics Amplifier port. The laptop has a 90WHr battery but in order to feed these power-hungry components, the laptop ships with two AC power adapters with varying wattage depending on the configuration you pick.

Dell Alienware's Command Centre software, which lets you control peripheral lighting, power management, thermals, overclocking, audio, and content organisation, has gotten over 30 updates and as a first, you can now overclock the graphics card in your laptop, in addition to the CPU and RAM.

Rounding out the specs

RAM going from 8GB to 64GB DDR4

Capacity arrangements from a solitary 256GB SSD, to 2TB of SSD stockpiling and a 1TB cross breed drive

A tight bezel, 17.3inch 1080p showcase in 60hz and 144hz alternatives.

Nvidia G-Sync and Tobii eye-following discretionary

Ports: Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C), 3x USB-A 3.1, HDMI, Mini DisplayPort, 2.5Gbps Ethernet, Alienware's custom Graphics Amplifier port.

As a result of the power prerequisites of the work area parts, the A51m accompanies double A/C connectors. Fortunately, you possibly require one in case you're not stretching the CPU as far as possible, keeping some similarity to conveyability. Obviously, and notwithstanding the 90 Wh battery, you shouldn't anticipate much in the method for battery life.

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Hackers hijack Thousands of Chromecasts to Warn of Latest Security Bug

Double UPnP-Chromecast Exploit Allows Hacker to Hijack Devices, Force Any YouTube Video to Play 

Double UPnP-Chromecast Exploit Allows Hacker to Hijack Devices, Force Any YouTube Video to Play 

Programmers are assuming control Chromecasts to advance PewDiePie's channel 

You don't need to change your screen, only your security settings.
The devices are supposedly hacked to play a video urging individuals to buy in to the channel and fix their devices.
What's more, grandstand vulnerabilities in explicit devices

Programmers commandeer a large number of Chromecasts to caution of most recent security bug 

Programmers have seized a great many uncovered Chromecast spilling devices to caution clients of the most recent security defect to influence the gadget. In any case, other security analysts state that the bug — whenever left unfixed — could be utilized for increasingly problematic assaults.

Programmers have found a bug that enables aggressors to seize control of Google's Chromecast media spilling player, making it conceivable to constrain the gadget into "playing any YouTube video they need—including videos that are specially designed," TechCrunch gave an account of Wednesday.

The bug misuses one understood weakness (switches that have Universal Plug and Play [UPnP] empowered as a matter of course, uncovering devices on a system to the more extensive web) and in addition an obvious blemish in Chromecast's structure that permits anybody ready to get to the gadget to "capture the media stream and display anything they desire" without verification, TechCrunch composed. The site included the last bug has been known for quite a long time after it was found by security specialists:

Google reveals to The Verge it has gotten reports from individuals who had "an unapproved video played on their TVs by means of a Chromecast gadget," yet said the issue was the consequence of switch settings. Both HackerGiraffe and Google disclosed to The Verge the most ideal path for influenced clients to settle the issue is to kill Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) on their switches.

Programmers Accessed Smart TVs to Play PewDiePie Propaganda Videos 

This is the second time that HackerGiraffe and j3ws3r have collaborated to advance PewDiePie with eccentric, if problematic, hacks. Both said they were behind a hack in November that constrained printers around the globe to print out sheets of paper advising individuals to buy in to PewDiePie.

HackerGiraffe said their assaults are more about uncovering vulnerabilities than advancing Kjellberg's channel. "We need to encourage you, and furthermore our most loved YouTubers (for the most part PewDiePie)," their site peruses. "We're just attempting to ensure you and educate you of this [vulnerability] before somebody takes genuine favorable position of it."

CastHack is intended to help Google to remember security imperfections, HackerGiraffe said. That incorporates "delicate information being spilled" and the capacity to reset Chromecasts from far off. HackerGiraffe said the assault doesn't assemble or spare any data from influenced devices; it just renames them and powers them to play their YouTube video.

Programmers are compelling savvy TVs, Chromecasts to advance PewDiePie 

Religious administrator Fox, a security consultancy firm, first found the bug in 2014, not long after the Chromecast appeared. The analysts found that they could direct a "deauth" assault that separates the Chromecast from the Wi-Fi organize it was associated with, making it return to its out-of-the-crate state, trusting that a gadget will reveal to it where to interface and what to stream. That is the point at which it very well may be captured and compelled to stream whatever the robber needs. The majority of this should be possible in a moment — as they did — with a pinch of a catch on a custom-assembled handheld remote.

After two years, U.K. cybersecurity firm Pen Test Partners found that the Chromecast was as yet powerless against "deauth" assaults, making it simple to play content on a neighbor's Chromecasts in only a couple of minutes.

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PlayStation: Free Games for PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 in January 2019

PS4 news: Great refresh for PlayStation fans in front of stun 2019 Microsoft Xbox uncover 

PS4 news: Great refresh for PlayStation fans in front of stun 2019 Microsoft Xbox uncover 

Free games for PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 in January 2019

Mind boggling PS5 highlight set to leave Xbox Two edgy for counterstrike 
PlayStation VR NEWS: Big new redesign for PS4 games uncovered 
A mind blowing new extra for augmented reality has been uncovered
Xbox One news: BIG news for Microsoft following PlayStation match refresh
The PlayStation 5 versus Xbox Two war just heightened significantly
PS4 news this week incorporates a charming new games refresh for PlayStation fans and a potential stun refresh for Sony from their Microsoft Xbox equal.
Regardless of which gaming console you claim, premium supporters motivate treated to paid titles for free next month.

Industry Veteran Discusses Possible Tech Specs for PS5 and Next Xbox 

As we bid goodbye to 2018, it's natural to feel nostalgic but it also brings joy to a step into the new year. For all the gamers out there who own a PlayStation or Xbox, 2019 is off for a good start. As tradition continues, PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold subscribers will get their monthly dose of free titles and January has some interesting ones.

Whether you own a PlayStation 4, PS3, PS Vita, Xbox One or Xbox 360, you'll be entitled for some gaming action in January. From Celeste to WRC6 and Steep to Amplitude, Xbox and PlayStation owners can download free games starting next month. Comparatively, we find the Xbox Live Gold offering more appealing than PS Plus, but both are worth exploring and money-saving deals.

Details of the new specification of the PS5 and Nextxbox have surfaced

Let's start with Xbox Live Gold free titles:

WRC 6 for Xbox One will be available freely to test your racing skills in the all-new landscapes of foggy, muddy and nightscapes. The World Rally Championship 6 is priced at $49.99, but being available for free in January is certainly a steal. The most expensive title in the list goes free from January 16 till February 15.

Celeste is an award-winning title launched in 2018 and Xbox One owners will be able to download it for free. Available throughout January, this title (priced $19.99 on a regular day) shouldn't be missed while it's free.

Lara Croft: Guardian of Light ($14.99) is perfect to boost your intellect with a shooter puzzle game on Xbox 360 as well as on Xbox One through backward compatibility of the latest console. The game allows you to have a partner in the game to help you solve those puzzles as you explore the game. The free download will be available from January 1 till 15.

Video Game News: Industry Veteran drops possible news on Next-Gen Consoles

Far Cry 2 is a title that needs no introduction. Binging on the popular franchise title as you wait for the next iteration of the game, Far Cry: New Dawn, coming on February 15 is the best way to start the new year. Far Cry 2 ($19.99) will be available for free on both Xbox 360 and Xbox One consoles from January 16 till January 31.

PS5 and the next Xbox probably has 8 to 12 GB of RAM, called HellPoint Dev

The PlayStation, I figure will do it. Is it accurate to say that it was the Xbox 360 where they had a retrogressive similarity list with the first Xbox? They needed to favor the diversion title by title. I feel that was unusual. I trust it won't be that way.

I want to have an emulator that will run every one of the games a reassure has, possibly with little bugs and glitches, rather than saying I have 50 games in my library and I can just play four since others aren't affirmed yet

PS4 News: Great refresh for PlayStation fans as Sony make BIG games guarantee before PS5 | PS4, Xbox, Nintendo Switch News, Reviews and Features 

As indicated by new reports, the tech monster is wanting to dispatch a new Xbox One reassure.

This won't be an overhaul on the Xbox One X, however will rather offer gamers something somewhat unique.

This will be a new Xbox One reassure which will be discharged without a plate drive, giving a computerized just ordeal.

This is relied upon to be propelled next year and will be combined with a better approach for exchanging physical games over to computerized.

It's additionally detailed this new Xbox support will be a lot less expensive than current models.

A drop in cost would give a major lift to Microsoft before they look to what's to come.

A Xbox Two is relied upon to be uncovered too, in spite of the fact that a date for this to happen presently can't seem to be spilled.

Numerous investigators trust the next age of reassure gaming will commence in 2020, which means 2019 could be a crunch year for PS4 and Xbox One.

Despite the fact that Sony and Microsoft confirmed that the PlayStation 5 and next Xbox frameworks were as of now in progress, we haven't heard much else concrete about the next age from that point forward. We've had breaks, gossipy tidbits, and patent uncovers, yet nothing immovably from the organizations themselves about what's to come. Fortunately, examiners and devs can't quit discussing it and uncovering the little tid-bits of data accumulated around.

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