YouTube’s parental controls will let you micro-manage the type of content your kids watch

YouTube has strict guidelines for explicit content and has always let people control what recommendations they get especially their kids. In December 2014, Google started revamping its products (specifically, Youtube and Search) by keeping kids in mind. Taking further steps, Google launched YouTube for Kids in early 2015 – a version of YouTube having kids …

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Samsung just patent smart headphones that can adjust volumes based on what you’re doing

Samsung just patented headphones that can adjust volume automatically based on where you are present. It can decipher whether you’re in a gym, running in a park or relaxing at your home. The headphones can use your smartphone to determine what you’re doing. The headphones can use sensors of your smartphone to determine what you’re doing …

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After in-app messenger, YouTube may introduce Trendsetter badge. But Why?

Remember that Chewbacca lady? I was among the first few hundred viewers of her video. I didn’t know a lady going crazy over a mask will become such a trending thing the next day. How many times did it happen that you watched a video after few minutes of it getting uploaded and the next day …

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Toyota patents a unique way to increase range of its cars using solar energy

In an era when the vehicles were high on oil, Electric Vehicles came for Earth’s rescue to save it from the clutches of fossil fuels. Everyone knows how big hand Tesla has to bring this change. The company under Elon Musk, who needs no introduction, for a time being has been constantly decreasing the cost …

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Why Samsung’s new notification design will make a difference in smartphones and watches?

Samsung S8 has gained a lot of popularity for its amazing look and its cool features. But the one thing everyone likes the most is its edge notification. Most of the S8 users have become fan of new eye-catching and hard to ignore notification display that pops-up an App icon first before showing portion of the …

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The key to power underwater data centers is tidal energy and heat from servers

In 2014, Microsoft revealed Project Natick, a research project by the company to test whether keeping data centers underwater is a good idea or not. The project gained a lot of popularity in a short time which was quite expected as it solves a lot of problems that current data centers face. Project Natick is …

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Sony’s Gaming Chair may take VR gaming experience to a new level

Sony’s recent patent discloses a new gaming chair possibly focused for its latest PlayStation console PS-VR. Sony launched the PlayStation VR in October, last year and since then it has sold more than a million units. Taking such a vast number of users in mind, Sony’s been working on multiple ways to make VR gaming …

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MasterCard’s patent discloses what payment cards of future will be like

“Our payment cards in future are going to have an IC, wireless antenna, and a screen, too.” I got frustrated when I lost my credit card last time. This one incident changed all my shopping plans for my friend’s wedding and instead of shopping, I spent time applying for a new card. Misplacing a credit … Continue reading MasterCard’s patent discloses what payment cards of future will be like