Laptop Advertising

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  Asus VU Air Ionizer Series Monitors With Airborne Dust Reduction and 100Hz Refresh Rate Announced

  Asus announced the VU Air Ionizer series of monitors on Monday. Available in 23.8-inch, 27-inch, and 34-inch screen sizes, they come with in-built ionizers which, the company claims, can reduce up to 90 percent of airborne dust within three hours of activation, delivering improved air quality. All models promise up to 100Hz refresh rate, along with...

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  Western Digital Announces 6TB 2.5-Inch Portable Hard Disk Drive in India

  Western Digital has expanded its WD, WD Black and SanDisk product lineup in India. The California-based computer drive manufacturer has introduced the WD My Passport portable hard disk drives (HDDs) line and SanDisk G-Drive ArmorATD in 6TB capacities in the country. These are advertised to be the first 2.5-inch portable HDDs ever offered in a 6TB c...

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  The Day Before Delisted From Steam Days After Troubled Launch, Studio Fntastic Announces Shutdown

  The Day Before has been delisted from Steam, following a horrible launch plagued by negative reviews, backlash over false advertising, and inconsistent online features. As a result, its developer Fntastic has also announced closure, with plans to use the received income to pay off debts. Its publisher Mytona, however, has promised to offer refunds ...

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  Assassin’s Creed Mirage Pop-Up Advert in Other AC Games Was Result of a ‘Technical Error,’ Ubisoft Claims

  Ubisoft claims that the in-game pop-up advertisement for Assassin’ Creed Mirage Black Friday Sale was a ‘technical error,’ after numerous players reported encountering the same. The publisher intended to include the promotion within game menus across the franchise, but the so-called error caused it to trigger during general gameplay, spawning...

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  Assassin’s Creed Mirage PC System Requirements Announced Ahead of Launch

  Assassin’s Creed Mirage’s PC system requirements are out now. Running the game on Ultra settings does not require the latest Nvidia 40 or AMD’s 7000 series cards, which is surprisingly odd for PC games of this generation. The port also comes with support for wide and multi-screen displays, an in-game benchmark, and more. Intel seems to be the...

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  Resident Evil 4 Free Demo Reportedly Coming Tomorrow, Launching at Capcom Spotlight Event

  A free demo for Resident Evil 4 remake is reportedly dropping tomorrow. As per VGC, some Twitch users have been receiving an advertisement, which states that a demo for RE4 is “Available Now.” It appears as if developer Capcom jumped the gun a bit with the promotion, as it plans on hosting a digital presentation, early on Friday. Dubbed ‘Capc...

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  Apple’s Paying Subscribers Rise to 860 Million as Company Beats Estimates on Strong iPhone, iPad Demand

  Apple on Thursday reported earnings had beat Wall Street expectations as phone sales in the fiscal third quarter rose 3 percent to $40.7 billion (roughly Rs. 3,20,000 crore), according to the company. Like rivals Snap and Meta, it appears that Apple's advertising business, is also vulnerable to marketing cuts. The Cupertino company also said it n...

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  Alphabet's YouTube Advertisement Business Hurt By Ukraine War: Quarterly Revenues Miss Expectations

  Google parent Alphabet reported its first quarterly revenue miss as war in Ukraine hurt YouTube ad sales. YouTube saw advertising sales of $6.9 billion (roughly Rs. 52,891 crore), but missed analysts' target of $7.5 billion (roughly Rs. 57,485 crore), according to FactSet.

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  Canon Sued for $5 Million for Disabling Scanner, Fax When Printers Run Out of Ink

  Canon USA has found itself at the centre of a legal tussle following a decision it had taken regarding its printers' functioning. A customer from New York has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company on the basis that some of Canon's printers don't carry out several functions unless they have adequate ink in the cartridges.

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  Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google, More US Tech Giants Should Be Regulated Where They’re Based: EU Lawmaker

  US tech giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon should be regulated by the EU country where they are based under proposed EU rules, a top lawmaker said, knocking back efforts by some countries to broaden the planned act's scope.

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  YouTube Goes After More TV Advertisers With New 'YouTube Select' Programme

  The program called YouTube Select will let brands buy ads that will reach people watching on their TV, whether they are streaming individual YouTube videos or watching YouTube TV, the company's live TV service. Since viewers are likely to watch more content while sitting on the couch in front of the TV rather than on their smartphones or laptops, T...

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  Google Facing Onslaught of Antitrust Cases in US: Report

  Federal and state regulators in the US are preparing to file antitrust lawsuits alleging Google has abused its dominance of online search and advertising to stifle competition and and boost its profits, according to a report published Friday.

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  Samsung Faces Deceptive Advertising Charges in France Over Ethics Pledge: NGOs

  Samsung is facing charges of deceptive marketing over its corporate ethics pledges after local activists complained.

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  Nvidia GPUs Tuned for Cryptocurrency Mining Appear Online; AMD Partners Also Readying Modified Graphics Cards

  Nvidia and AMD's partners are beginning to announce graphics cards designed to capitalise on the current cryptocurrency mining boom.

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  Some MacBook Pro 2016 With Touch Bar Users Are Reporting Battery Life Issues

  Early users report the new MacBook Pro 2016 with Touch Bar eats up all the battery in just 3 hours of normal browsing.