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Samsung Galaxy Note 20’s chipset might not be that bad after all

With the Galaxy Note 20 launch just a week away, all eyes will be on what upgrades Samsung brings to the table. While the chipset might remain unchanged, there might be a silver lining. While Samsung flagship like the Note series and the S series are powered by Snapdragon chipsets in the US and European markets, they come with Exynos chipset in Asian markets such as India. It often tends to lose out on the performance front against Qualcomm Snapdragon counterparts. However, a new leak suggests some good news in this regard. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 release date, price, news and leaks Upcoming smartphones in India: Specs, launch date, price (Image credit: Samsung/WinFuture) According to a tweet by Anthony, a Youtuber, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 will continue to be powered by the Exynos 990 chipset, but with major improvements in terms of the performance and efficiency. These optimizations should bring it closer to the Snapdragon 865 series. He even suggested that it is almost li

How to Play a Custom Voice Message on Windows 10 Startup

To make your Windows 10 system play a custom voice message at startup, you need to create a Visual Basic Script in Notepad. It’s not as difficult as it may seem. We’ll guide you through the steps to help you accomplish this in the easiest way possible: Note : I tried this method on Windows 10 PC but it should work on older Windows versions like 8.1, 8, and 7 as well. 1.   Firstly,  open up Notepad . You can do this by either searching for Notepad in the Start menu or by typing “notepad” in the Run Command line without the quotation marks. 2. Now, simply  copy and paste the following lines  in the blank Notepad file: dim speech welcome=”Welcome, Abhinav” set speech=CreateObject(“sapi.spvoice”) speech.speak welcome You can  change the “Welcome, Abhinav” message  with a message of your choice. Just don’t forget to include the quotation marks. 3. You can now save the file. Save it with any name, but make sure you  save it with the extension .vbs . If you try opening this

Make Nova Launcher look like Android O launcher

Make Nova Launcher look like Android O launcher In the initial setup, choose your Overall theme as “ Light “, App drawer style as “ Immersive “, Open app drawer action as “ Swipe up “, and then tap on “ Apply “. Once you’re done with the initial setup, head to  Nova Settings –> Desktop –> Search bar style . From this screen,  choose Bar style and Logo style to match with the Pixel Launcher . Now you need to change the way the icons look. Start by  downloading the Pixel Icon Pack  ( free ). Once downloaded, go back to  Nova Settings –> Look & feel –> Icon theme and select the Pixel Icon Pack . Now that you have made all the required changes in Nova Settings, it’s time to set Nova Launcher as your default launcher and enjoy an Android O-like launcher on your phone. 3. Notification Dots “Notification Dots” is one of the most popular Android O features. With this, you are able to see a small dot over the icon of the app for which you have a notificati