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Alleged Apple A14X Benchmarks Show Higher Scores than the Core i9 MacBook Pro We’re just a day out from Apple’sNovember special eventwhere we are expecting the company to finally unveil its new line of Macs powered by Apple Silicon as promised by the company back in June at WWDC 2020. If you’re not hyped about this development, here’s some more exciting stuff. Alleged benchmarks of the A14X chipset that’s rumored to be used on the new Macs launching tomorrow have leaked, and things are looking amazing for Apple’s processors....

Snapchat Now Lets Creators Display Subscriber Count Publicly Social media is a number game. Everyone wants to flaunt that they have many more followers, subscribers, likes, or retweets than you. Snapchat is finally surrendering to this rat race and will now enable creators to publicly boast the number of subscribers they have on the platform. Firstreportedby Tubefilter,Snapchatdid not offer any public-facing metric to users and creators until date. This is the first time the company is warming up to this idea, offering a simple option to‘show subscriber count’on your profile....

Airtel Offers Free Year of Disney+ Hotstar VIP with Postpaid, Broadband Plans Under intense competition fromReliance Jio,Bharti Airtelhas started offering one year ofDisney+ HotstarVIP subscription to itsPlatinum Postpaidand broadband users. The offer, which can be availed through the Airtel Thanks app, is available to select customers subscribed to postpaid wireless plans worth Rs. 499 or above, and broadband users subscribed to the Rs. 999 plan and above. Airtel users can check their eligibility on the ‘Thanks’ page of the aforementioned app....

Acer Chromebook Spin 513 is the World’s First Snapdragon 7c-Powered Chromebook Acerannounceda slew of new additions to its portfolio last night and well, the Acer Chromebook Spin 513 is one of the standout products. In a world of Intel-powered Chrome OS devices, this is the first one to be backed by Qualcomm’sSnapdragon 7ccompute platform that was announced alongside the Snapdragon 865 and 765G 5G chipsets earlier last year. Acer Chromebook Spin 513 Specifications This Chromebook includes an aluminum top cover and a 360-degree hinge that will enable you to use the device in four modes – clamshell, display, tablet, and tent....

Snapchat India User-Base More Than Doubled in Q3, 2020: Report Popular ephemeral messaging app,Snapchat, has reportedly more than doubled its number of users in India over the past year. In an interview withET, Nana Murugesan, the managing director of International Markets at Snap Inc.,saidthat the app’sdaily active users (DAU) rose 150%in the country YoY during the third quarter, making it one of the fastest growing markets for the company. According to him,“Localization and local experiences are a big part of our India growth strategy....

How to Install Windows 10 on a Chromebook We recently wrote two in-depth guides on how toinstall Chrome OS on PCand how todual-boot Chrome OS and Windows 10on a single machine. This was an effort to bring Chrome OS to users who have been using Windows for years. While people love the lightweight OS and snappy performance, it doesn’t take much time for users to realize the lack ofWindows appsthat they dearly loved....

Cloudflare Teams up with the Internet Archive to Boost Webpage Availability Cloudflarehas partnered with theInternet Archiveto expand the scope of its Always Online service. Thanks to this partnership,Always Online-enabled websites will now fetch a copy from the Internet Archive in case the original host is unavailable. Despite all the technological advancements, server downtimes are still a thing in 2020 and it even affects tech giants likeGoogle. This is where Cloudflare’s Always Online service comes to the scene....