Tuesday, 31 August 2021

El Salvador Congress Backs $150 Million Fund for Bitcoin Ahead of Adoption

El Salvador's Congress approved a law to create a $150 million (roughly Rs. 1,095 crores) fund to facilitate conversions from Bitcoin to US dollars ahead of its planned adoption of the cryptocurrency...

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Realme 8i Will Be Powered by MediaTek's Latest Helio G96 SoC

Realme 8i has been teased to launch in India soon. The company has now confirmed that the mid-range phones will come with the new MediaTek Helio G96 SoC. Earlier this month, some official-looking...

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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Pre-Orders, Sale Said to Begin Next Month

Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro could be unveiled on October 19, as per the latest leak. At the time Google unveiled the design of the Pixel 6 series, it had was said that the phones will launch later...

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Windows 11 Rollout Begins October 5, But Without Android Apps Support

Windows 11 release date is set for October 5 and Microsoft on Tuesday announced that the new operating system will be rolled out as a free upgrade to eligible Windows 10 PCs starting day one of its...

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Facebook Says It Took Action on 33.3 Million Indian Posts: Find Out Why

Facebook "actioned" over 33.3 million content pieces across ten violation categories proactively during June 16–July 31 in India, the social media giant said in its compliance report.

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WhatsApp Banned 3 Million Accounts in India in Less Than Two Months

WhatsApp's latest User Safety Monthly Report says that it banned over three million Indian accounts during the 46 day period between June 16 and July 31 of this year. Out of this, ban appeals via...

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No Time to Die Release Date in India Revealed, Final Trailer Out

No Time to Die final trailer out - and India release date confirmed for September 30, in line with the UK and eight days before the US. No Time to Die is Daniel Craig's final outing as James Bond.

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Google Delays Office Return: See What CEO Sundar Pichai Told Employees

Google is extending its voluntary return-to-office policy through January next year, CEO Sundar Pichai said, citing uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in many parts of the world.

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Hotstar Content to Be Moved by Disney to Hulu, ESPN+ in US

Disney said that content from its streaming service Hotstar will migrate to its ESPN+ and Hulu streaming platforms in the US.

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Apple Watch Production Delayed Due to Complicated Design: Report

Apple's latest smartwatch production has been delayed due to its complicated design, the Nikkei reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Money Heist, Kota Factory, Sex Education, and More on Netflix in September

Money Heist season 5, Kota Factory season 2, Sex Education season 3, Lucifer season 6, Chhota Bheem, Ankahi Kahaniya, Crime Stories: India Detectives, Rick and Morty season 5 finale - the biggest...

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From Money Heist to Kota Factory, What to Watch in September

Money Heist season 5, Fast & Furious 9, Kota Factory season 2, Lucifer season 6, Sex Education season 3, Black Widow, Shang-Chi, Bhoot Police, Cinderella, Mumbai Diaries 26/11, Annabelle Sethupathi,...

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Tata Tigor EV Launched in India: All You Need to Know

Tata Tigor EV has been launched in India. The electric vehicle (EV) is touted to be the cheapest EV in the country. It is available in the three trims - XE, XM, and XZ+ - with a dual-tone colour...

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LG UltraGear Gaming Speaker GP9 With Hi-Res Audio, RGB Lighting Launched

LG UltraGear Gaming Speaker GP9 has been unveiled expanding LG's UltraGear line of gaming hardware. The speaker has a unique look to it paired with RGB lighting. LG says it offers three-dimensional,...

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Google Pixel 5a Users Are Complaining of Overheating, Touchscreen Issues

Pixel 5a users are reporting of overheating and touchscreen issues. Some users claim that the overheating warning comes in when shooting in 4K video, while others say it gets triggered even when...

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New Rechargeable Batteries Can Store Up to Six Times More Charge

Researchers have developed a battery prototype that can store as much as six times the charge of a conventional lithium-ion battery. The discovery was published in the Nature journal.

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Telegram Becomes Latest App to Cross 1 Billion Downloads Globally: Report

Telegram has hit the milestone of one billion downloads, according to a report citing Sensor Tower. The new achievement has brought Telegram against apps including WhatsApp, Messenger, Facebook, and...

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Acer to Launch Its First Smart TV Models in India in September

Acer will soon enter the smart TV space in India with brand-licensee Indkal Technologies, which is a Bengaluru based company. While Acer is famous for its computer hardware and accessories and has...

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Google, Facebook, Microsoft Are Biggest Lobbying Spenders in EU: Study

Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, followed by Apple, Huawei, and Amazon are the biggest lobbying spenders in Europe in a battle against tough new laws aimed at curbing US tech giants' powers, says a...

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Zoom's Tepid Growth Forecast Takes Shine Off Billion-Dollar Quarter

Zoom Q2 earnings report marks its first billion-dollar revenue quarter, but the company signaled a faster-than-expected easing in demand for its video-conferencing service after a pandemic-driven...

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Realme GT Neo Gaming Said to Launch Soon, Price and Specifications Leak

Realme GT Neo Gaming is tipped to launch in the global market soon and is likely to come in two configurations - 8GB RAM + 128GB storage and 12GB RAM + 256GB storage options. The tipster has also...

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Instagram Makes Date of Birth Mandatory for All Users in Teen Safety Push

Instagram is rolling out measures to ensure proper teen safety on the app. It is making it a mandate for all users to fill in their birthday details. If they haven't provided with birthday details...

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BSNL Offers 2GB High-Speed Daily Data for 365 Days With New Rs. 1,498 Plan

BSNL has launched a new Rs. 1,498 prepaid recharge plan that carries 2GB high-speed daily data access for 365 days. Additionally, the state-owned operator has brought a promotional offer with the Rs....

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Boult Audio AirBass Encore TWS Earbuds With IPX7 Build Launched in India

Boult Audio AirBass Encore true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have arrived in India with Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC). They are a budget friendly pair of TWS earbuds that deliver up to 36...

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PayU's Prosus to Buy Payments Company BillDesk for $4.7 Billion

PayU's Prosus has agreed to buy payments company BillDesk in a $4.7 billion (roughly Rs. 34,380 crores) deal.

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Netflix Now Supports UPI AutoPay Payments in India

Netflix is now rolling out support for UPI Autopay recurring payments in India. UPI Autopay will be available on Netflix.com and Netflix's Android app. Netflix might be getting ahead of the curve...

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Fossil Gen 6 Smartwatch Range With SpO2 Sensor Launched

Fossil Gen 6 line-up has been unveiled in the US. The lineup has differnet dial sizes and styles and is powered by the Snapdragon 4100+ platform. It runs on the Wear OS 2 software with Wear OS 3...

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Monday, 30 August 2021

OnePlus Nord 2, OnePlus 7 Series Get OxygenOS Updates With New Features

OnePlus Nord 2 and OnePlus 7 series - OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7T, and OnePlus 7T Pro - are receiving new OxygenOS updates bundled with the August 2021 Android security patch. The OnePlus...

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iPhone 13 With a Notchless Design Seemingly Appears on an Apple TV+ Show

iPhone 13 with a notchless design allegedly appeared on Apple TV+ comedy show Ted Lasso. Some users shared screenshots from the series to suggest the new iPhone ahead of its official announcement.

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Smartphone Shipments Expected to Keep Growing in the Coming Years: IDC

Smartphone shipments are expected to continue growing in the coming years as emerging markets are showing strong recovery. Due to the COVID-19 related lockdowns and restrictions, growth was small but...

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Nigeria's Own Cryptocurrency Will Be Called 'eNaira'

Nigeria's Central Bank announced Monday that it will work with Bitt as a technical partner in its bid to launch its own cryptocurrency called the "eNaira".

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Chinese Gamers Under 18 Can't Play More Than 3 Hours a Week

China has stepped up its social policing and introduced new restrictions for under-18 gamers. The rules now say they can't play for more than three hours a week - an hour each day over the...

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Apple Says It Will Launch a Dedicated Classical Music App Next Year

Apple has announced the acquisition of classical music streaming service Primephonic and has committed to launching an app dedicated to the genre.

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Bring Home Ganesha With LG TONEFree UV Earbuds

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Mi NoteBook Ultra, Mi NoteBook Pro to Go on Sale Today

Mi NoteBook Ultra and Mi NoteBook Pro will go on sale starting today at 12pm (noon). The laptops were launched on August 26 at the Xiaomi's Smarter Living 2022 event. They are being offered with Rs....

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Realme Narzo 50i Tipped to Launch in India Soon, Specifications Leaked

Realme Narzo 50i is reportedly in the works and may launch in India soon. The Realme Narzo 50i is tipped to come in two RAM + storage configurations: 2GB RAM + 32GB storage and 4GB RAM + 64GB storage....

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Realme to Launch First Phone Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 810 in India

Realme is set to launch the first 5G phone based on MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC in India. It could be the Realme 8s that is rumoured to be the company's next phone in the Realme 8 series.

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Baidu Robocar Achieves L5 Autonomy, Won't Need Human Operator

Baidu has recently revealed that its robocar is capable of level 5 (L5) autonomous driving functionality. In other words, this means the vehicle with no steering wheel and automatic gull-wing doors...

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Is Elon Musk an Alien? Hear It From the SpaceX CEO Himself

Elon Musk said that "of course" he is an alien, when a user posted an old video on Twitter where the SpaceX CEO was seeing pondering the age-old question: "Where are the aliens."

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OnePlus 9RT Spotted on BIS Certification Site

OnePlus 9RT launch in India seems imminent as it has been spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards certification website. The listing doesn't reveal any specifications of the smartphone but suggests...

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Mi Notebook Ultra First Impressions: High-End Features and Design

Xiaomi's new premium laptop, the Mi Notebook Ultra, looks good and has some compelling features. Has the company struck the right balance?

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Explained: How Shopee Became Brazil's Most-Downloaded Shopping App

Shopee took just two years to become Brazil's most-downloaded shopping app, winning users to its low-cost marketplace with its game-changing approach to e-commerce: in-app mini-games offering coupons...

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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Tipped to Launch on September 13

Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro were unveiled by Google earlier this month. A new leak suggests that the phones' dedicated launch event will be held on September 13. Pricing and availability information of...

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Vivo X70 Series Set to Launch on September 9

Vivo X70 series is set to launch on September 9, the company announced on Weibo on Monday. Vivo also released some images of Vivo X70 Pro+ that show its leather back design and quad rear camera setup.

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Elon Musk Signals Competition Concerns Over Nvidia-Arm Deal: Report

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has signalled competition concerns over Nvidia's planned purchase of Arm, as per a report citing multiple sources.

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Researchers, Cybersecurity Agency Urge Action by Microsoft Cloud Database Users

Researchers who discovered a massive flaw in the main databases stored in Microsoft's Azure cloud platform urged all users to change their digital access keys, not just the 3,300 it notified this...

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Fast & Furious 9 India Release Date Silently Brought Forward by a Day

Fast & Furious 9 India release date silently brought forward a day to Thursday, September 2. F9 movie ticket bookings open in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

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Sunday, 29 August 2021

Apple, Google, Digital Wallets May Face New Regulation Laws in Australia

The Australian government is considering new laws that would tighten the regulation of digital payment services by tech giants such as Apple and Alphabet's Google.

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iPhone 13 May Feature Satellite Communication Connectivity

iPhone 13 lineup will come with low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication connectivity that will allow users to make calls and send messages without requiring cellular coverage, analyst Ming-Chi...

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Best Internet-of-Things Products You Can Buy in India

The term 'Internet of Things' (IoT) covers a wide range of products, but can generally be considered to be anything 'smart'. Here is our list of the best IoT products you can buy in India...

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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G India Launch Set for September 1

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G is set to launch in India on September 1 at 12pm (noon). Confirmed via a tweet by the company, the smartphone will be launched in three colour options - Awesome Black, Awesome...

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Realme C21Y Goes on Sale in India via Flipkart, Realme.com Today

Realme C21Y will go on sale today. It will be available via Flipkart and Realme.com. The sale will begin at 12pm (noon) and the phone will be available in Cross Black and Cross Blue colours. Realme...

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Bharti Airtel Plans to Raise Up to Rs. 21,000 Crores via Share Sale

Bharti Airtel said it plans to raise up to Rs. 21,000 crores via a sale of shares to existing shareholders as it builds a war chest to prepare for the launch of 5G services.

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Google Play App Store Revenue Hit $11.2 Billion in 2019, Lawsuit Says

Google generated $11.2 billion (roughly Rs. 82,320 crores) in revenue from its mobile app store in 2019, according to a court filing unsealed on Saturday, offering a clear view into the service's...

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Mi Smart Band 6 Goes on Sale in India via Amazon, Mi.com Today

Mi Smart Band 6 is all set to go on sale in India today. The fitness band will be available via Amazon and Mi.com in the Indian market. The wearable is priced at Rs. 3,499. It supports SpO2 tracking...

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SpaceX Launches Ants, Avocados, Robot to International Space Station

A SpaceX shipment of ants, avocados, and a human-sized robotic arm rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday.

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Clubhouse Launches Spatial Audio Feature to Help Chats Feel Life-Like

Clubhouse said it will launch a spatial audio feature to make voices sound as if they're coming from different directions, helping conversations and virtual performances feel more life-like.

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Should You Invest in Cryptocurrency?

Investing in cryptocurrency in India is going up steadily, but how many people are doing this simply because of a fear of missing out? There are a number of things that you need to consider before you...

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Saturday, 28 August 2021

How to Recover Deleted Photos and Videos From Google Photos

Google Photos will not restore your deleted photos and videos if the trash was permanently deleted or if the content was permanently deleted from the device's Gallery app, without backing it up...

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How to Activate Your Jio eSIM

Jio is one of the largest telecom operators in India. It offers a variety of plans for both prepaid and postpaid users. You can easily get a Jio SIM and activate your number to start using its...

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How to Activate Vi eSIM on Your Phone

In this article, we are detailing the steps on how you can activate your Vi eSIM on your phone. Select Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy models are amongst the compatible devices.

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How to Activate Your Airtel eSIM

If you are an Airtel subscriber, you can activate the eSIM functionality provided you have a compatible device. As mentioned, recent flagship phones from Samsung, Apple, Google, Motorola Razr 5G, and...

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When Buying Bitcoins, Are We Investing or Merely Speculating?

Cryptocurrency prices are subject to major volatility. But is buying virtual currencies like Bitcoin a good investment or mere speculation? Read on to find out.

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How to Spot Red Flags in Cryptocurrency Trading and Avoid Them

D-core, a firm of blockchain analysts and researchers has shared their recommendations about investing in cryptocurrencies. Here are some of the red flags and ways to spot them.

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Hyundai, GM EV Battery Fires Linked to Cells Manufactured at LG Plants

Hyundai and GM have linked their EV battery fires to LG plants in Asia, as per documents filed with the US safety regulator.

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Cardano Is Undergoing a Major Update: All You Need to Know

Cardano's 'Alonzo Hard Fork' update is coming up. It is said to be a major update and the anticipation has already helped double the price of its native cryptocurrency ADA. Here's all you need...

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Hopscotch Coding App CEO Lashed Out at Apple: Here's What Happened

Hopscotch CEO Samantha John lashed out at Apple in a Twitter thread the coding app's update got unreasonably rejected several times.

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Microsoft Is Said to Discontinue Support for Office Apps on Chromebook

Microsoft is reportedly discontinuing support for its Office apps on Chromebook. A new report states that the company wants Chromebook users to transition to Web versions of these apps. This decision...

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Google Pay Said to Offer Fixed Deposit Facility in India

Google Pay will soon allow its customers in India to open Fixed Deposits (FD) on its platform, according to a report.

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Future Group Files New Case Against Amazon Over Reliance Deal

Future Retail has filed a new case against Amazon in the Supreme Court. This is its latest effort to seek clearance for its $3.4 billion retail assets sale to Reliance, which Amazon has challenged.

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Twitter Starts Rolling Out Ticketed Spaces for iOS Users

Twitter has started rolling out Ticketed Spaces for iOS users. Ticketed Spaces allow creates to generate revenue from the Spaces they host by charging sort of a ticket price. Twitter Ticketed Spaces...

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Microsoft Windows 11 Minimum System Requirements Have Changed

Microsoft has updated its Windows 11 minimum system requirements to include more Intel CPUs. Through an official blog post, it announced that after Windows Insider testing and exploring options with...

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Here's What Coinfloor CEO Obi Nwosu Feels About Bitcoin's Volatility

Coinfloor CEO and Co-Founder Obi Nwosu said in a recent interview that much of Bitcoin's volatility is due to the statements by self-styled crypto 'gurus'.

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Apple Launches Programme to Fix iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro 'No Sound Issues'

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro manufactured between October 2020 and April 2021 may be affected by no sound issues and Apple has announced a service programme for the same. Affected users can get service...

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Samsung Galaxy A21 Simple With Exynos 7884B SoC, Single Rear Camera Launched

Samsung Galaxy A21 Simple SCV49 has launched in Japan. The budget-friendly offering comes in two colours and a single configuration. The phone is backed by a 3,600mAh battery and is powered by an...

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A COVID-19 Antibody Discovered That Can Neutralise All SARS-CoV-2 Strains

Molecular Biology Consortium based at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) claims to have discovered an antibody that can neutralise all known SARS-CoV-2 strains, including the new mutants.

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Friday, 27 August 2021

Amazon Launches Buy Now Pay Later Service in US in Partnership With Affirm

Amazon has introduced a 'Buy Now Pay Later' service for some its customers in the US in partnership with Affirm.

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Amazon-Backed EV Maker Rivian Files for IPO

Rivian, the electric vehicle maker backed by Amazon, has said that it has confidentially filed paperwork with regulators for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US.

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Honduras Gets Its First Cryptocurrency ATM as Bitcoin Popularity Soars

Cryptocurrency ATM has opened in Honduras this week as the popularity of Bitcoin reaches a fever pitch in the country.

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China to Crack Down on 'Chaotic' Online Fan Culture

China will move to crack down on the "chaotic" online celebrity fan culture, the country's cyberspace regulator said in a notice as part of an ongoing state campaign to "rectify" the Internet sector.

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Review: Emma Stone's Cruella Is a Daenerys GoT Final Season Hack-Job

Cruella movie review: Emma Stone's Disney villain origin story is a hack-job on par with Daenerys Targaryen from Game of Thrones' final season. Cruella now streaming on Disney+ Hotstar in English,...

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Vivo X70 Pro+ Leaked Renders Show Mi 11 Ultra-Like Design

Vivo X70 Pro+ has been spotted on Google Play Console and its specifications have been leaked. The phone has also been leaked in renders showing its possible design. It is expected to have a rear...

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Japanese Scientists Reveal World's First 3D-Printed Wagyu Beef

Researchers from Osaka University say that the steak created in the lab bears great resemblance to that made from the world-renowned Wagyu beef cattle. To achieve this, the team isolated stem cells...

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Waymo to Stop Selling LiDAR Self-Driving Car Sensors to Other Firms

Waymo said that it has ended a two-year effort to sell light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors to other companies.

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Netflix Enters Mobile Gaming With Two Stranger Things Games on Android

Netflix Android app in Poland now offers two Stranger Things games as the first step in the company's expansion into gaming. Poland. The video-streaming service shared the development through a...

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This Battery Can Store Six Times More Charge Than Other Options

A group of Stanford University researchers has developed rechargeable batteries that can store charge six times that of the lithium-ion batteries available at present. With the help of this new...

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Watch the New Trailer for The King's Man, Out in December

The King's Man's new (and fourth) trailer is here. The King's Man release date is December 22. Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton lead the cast of The King's Man, directed by Matthew Vaughn.

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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G India Launch Tipped for September 3, Price Leaked

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G price in India and launch date have been tipped. The phone is expected to launch on September 3 priced above Rs. 30,000. The 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option may be priced at Rs....

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JioPhone Next Phone Said to Go on Pre-Bookings in India Next Week

JioPhone Next pre-booking in India will start from next week, according to a report. The Jio smartphone is rumoured to carry a price tag of Rs. 3,499.

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China Issues Draft Guidelines for Internet Recommendation Algorithms

China has issued draft guidelines on regulating the algorithms used by Internet service providers to make recommendations to users, part of efforts to protect the privacy and data security of users,...

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Dell Rides PC Demand for Remote Work to Beat Q2 Revenue Estimates

Dell beat market estimates for second-quarter revenue as the shift to hybrid work kept demand strong for its laptops, desktops, and cloud services.

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YouTube Suspends Payments to Accounts Over Brazil Election Disinformation

YouTube said it had suspended payments to content producers from 14 channels accused of spreading fake news about next year's election by the country's federal electoral court.

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Thursday, 26 August 2021

Booking.com Fined $17.5 Million by Russia for 'Abusing' Dominant Position

Booking.com has been slapped with a fine of $17.5 million (roughly Rs. 130 crores) by Russia for "abusing" its dominant position in the market, a government regulator said.

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Realme C21 Getting Android 11 Update: Report

Realme C21 is reportedly getting a stable version of the Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0 update in India. Along with the usual Android 11-based features, the update also brings bug fixes for the...

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Halo Infinite PC System Requirements Revealed

Halo Infinite PC system requirements demand Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti in minimum spec, and Nvidia RTX 2070 is recommended. Halo Infinite release date is December 8. Halo Infinite price in India is Rs. 3,499...

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Apple Watch User Base Crosses 100 Million Globally: Counterpoint

Apple Watch has maintained its dominance in the global smartwatch market, with its active user base surpassing the mark of 100 million users in the second quarter of 2021, according to Counterpoint....

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iPhone 13 Series Launch Tipped to Take Place on September 14

iPhone 13 series is expected to include four models -iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, and iPhone 13 mini. As per a report, media invites are expected on September 7 with a launch event...

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Cryptocurrency Transactions to Be Recognised, Regulated in Cuba

Cuba's government said it will recognise - and regulate - cryptocurrencies for payments on the island. A resolution published in the Official Gazette said the Central Bank will set rules for such...

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Motorola Edge 20 Fusion Sale Starts in India Today via Flipkart

Motorola Edge 20 Fusion sale starts today at 12pm (noon) via Flipkart. The phone was launched last week in India and comes as a rebranded Motorola Edge 20 Lite but with an upgraded processor.

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Microsoft Warns Thousands of Cloud Customers of Exposed Cosmos DB Databases

Microsoft warned thousands of its cloud computing customers, including some of the world's largest companies, that intruders could have the ability to read, change, or even delete their main...

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Apple Agrees to Loosen App Store Restrictions on Small Developers

Apple agreed to loosen App Store restrictions on small developers, striking a deal in a class-action lawsuit as the iPhone maker awaits a ruling by the same judge in a separate App Store dispute...

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iOS Developers Can Now Advertise Payments Outside the App Store

Apple has made a major announcement proposing a number of significant changes to its App Store policies to resolve the ongoing class action case it faces with iOS developers. We explain the key points...

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New Drone Rules 2021: No Security Clearance Required for Registration Now

The Centre issued fresh norms for the usage of drones in the country. The relaxation in rules stipulate no security clearance is now required before any registration or licence issuance for the...

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Man Shares Hilarious Post on 'Ever-Shrinking' Xbox Gamerpics

Xbox, with each new generation of consoles, brings in several advancements to the hardware, graphic, and user interface (UI). However, as per a hilarious tweet from a user, it also brings some...

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Yahoo Shuts Down News Sites in India: Find Out Why

Yahoo has shut down its news websites in India due the new foreign direct investment (FDI) rules that limit foreign ownership of media companies that operate and publish digital content in India.

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Mi Band 6 First Impressions: Now With SpO2 Tracking

Mi Band 6 is the latest addition to Xiaomi's range of affordable fitness trackers. It brings SpO2 tracking and can log more types of exercises than its predecessor, the Mi band 5. I got to spend...

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PS5, PS5 Digital Edition August 26 India Restock Sold Out in Minutes

PS5's August 26 India restock, predictably, disappeared in minutes. Moreover, technical issues plagued almost all platforms, including Amazon, Croma, Games The Shop, Prepaid Gamer Card, ShopAtSC and...

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Mi TV 5X Series Launched in Three Sizes in India: All Details

Mi TV 5X has launched during the Xiaomi Smarter Living 2022 event. The new television comes with 40W stereo speakers and has a new generation of PatchWall 4 interface. It comes with far-field mics for...

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Mi Smart Band 6 With a Bigger AMOLED Touch Display Launched in India

Mi Smart Band 6 was launched in India at Xiaomi's Smarter Living 2022 virtual event on Thursday as the successor to the Mi Smart Band 5. The new fitness band comes with a bigger AMOLED touch display...

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Salesforce Says Hybrid Work Will Fuel Demand for Its Cloud-Based Software

Salesforce signalled the shift to hybrid work would keep demand for its cloud-based software strong in the third quarter, after trumping market expectations for earnings in the May-July period.

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Google, Microsoft, More Tech Firms Pledge Billions in US Cybersecurity

Leading US technology companies have committed to investing billions of dollars to strengthen cybersecurity defences and to train skilled workers, the White House announced Wednesday following...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Specifications Tipped by Google Play Console Listing

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has been spotted on Google Play Console listing, as per a report. The phone is tipped to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC and pack 6GB RAM. It is likely to run on Android 11...

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Fast & Furious 9 Box Office Crosses $700 Million Ahead of India Release

F9 is the first Hollywood movie to gross over $700 million (about Rs. 5,197 crores) at the box office worldwide since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Fast & Furious 9 India release date is September 3 in...

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Google Said to Tap Samsung 5G Modem Tech for Next Pixel Flagship

Google will tap Samsung to supply the 5G modem for its next flagship Pixel smart phone, sources familiar with the matter said, signalling the first win for the South Korean firm in a US market...

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer Beats Avengers: Endgame Record

Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer has beaten the record set by Avengers: Endgame, amassing over 355.5 million views worldwide in the first 24 hours. Spider-Man: No Way Home release date in India is...

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Wednesday, 25 August 2021

Facebook Considers Forming an Election Commission: Report

Facebook has approached academics and policy experts about forming a commission to advise it on issues relating to global elections, the New York Times reported, citing five people with knowledge of...

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Realme Narzo 50A Renders Leaked Online Show Unique Back Panel Design

Realme Narzo 50A's design seems to have been leaked through a render shared online. It shows a triple rear camera setup, a fingerprint scanner on the back, and a unique design for the back panel....

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iPhone 13 Face ID May Work With Masks, Foggy Glasses

iPhone 13 Face ID hardware is reportedly in testing to work with face masks and even foggy glasses. Apple is also reported to have a distinct selfie camera placement where the sensor will be available...

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RailTel Launches AI-Based Attendance for 48,000 Assam Schools

RailTel said it has implemented an artificial intelligence (AI)-based attendance system for 48,000 government schools across Assam.

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Moto E20 Specifications and Renders Leak Online, Dual Rear Cameras Tipped

Moto E20 specifications and renders have leaked online. The phone from Lenovo-owned Motorola is tipped to feature a 6.5-inch HD+ display and run on Android 11. It is expected to sport a dual camera...

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Netflix Sets First Virtual Global Fan Event TUDUM for September 25

Netflix announced that it will be hosting its first-ever global fan event TUDUM on September 25. The event is named after the familiar sound that viewers of the streaming platform first hear when they...

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OnlyFans Suspends Plan to Ban Sexually Explicit Content

OnlyFans says it has suspended a plan to ban sexually explicit content following an outcry from its creators and advocates for sex workers. The subscription site said in a prepared statement that the...

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How to Pre-Order PlayStation 5, PS5 Digital Edition Restocks in India

PS5 India August 26 restock - for PlayStation 5 and PS5 Digital Edition - available at Amazon, Croma, Flipkart, Games The Shop, Prepaid Gamer Card, Reliance Digital, Sony Center, and Vijay Sales.

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Xiaomi's Smarter Living 2022 Today: How to Watch the Event Live

Xiaomi is set to host its Smarter Living 2022 event in India today (August 26) where it will launch its all-new Mi Notebook, Mi TV 5X, and Mi Smart Band 6, as well as a new router, shoes, and a...

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Realme GT Master Edition to Go on Sale in India Today

Realme GT Master Edition sale in India is taking place today (August 26). The Realme phone carries a 120Hz Super AMOLED display and features a triple rear camera setup.

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Realme 8 Getting Dynamic RAM Expansion With Update

Realme 8 is getting an update the brings Dynamic RAM Expansion (DRE) functionality to the smartphone. It also gets some bug fixes and improvements. Bundled with the update is the July 2021 Android...

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Redmi 10 Prime Launch in India Set for September 3, Xiaomi Teases

Redmi 10 Prime India launch date is set for September 3, Xiaomi teased on Monday. The new Redmi phone will come with a hole-punch display design and carry an adaptive refresh rate.

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US Said to Near Deal for Nvidia Polaris Supercomputer

The US Department of Energy is nearing a deal to purchase a supercomputer made with chips from Nvidia and AMD as a key lab waits for a larger supercomputer from Intel that has been delayed for months,...

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Citi Considering Bitcoin Futures Trading for Some Institutional Clients

Citigroup is considering offering Bitcoin futures trading for some institutional clients, a spokesperson for the bank said, citing increased demand in the cryptocurrency space.

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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC, 12 5G Bands Launched

Samsung Galaxy M32 5G smartphone has launched in India and it comes with support for 12 5G bands. The phone is backed by a 5,000mAh battery and has the octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC under the...

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Samsung Galaxy A21 Catches Fire In-Flight, Forces Evacuation: Report

When the fire broke out, the crew tried to contain the smoke using the battery containment bag. But the amount of smoke reportedly forced the deployment of evacuation slides. A spokesperson for the...

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Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) With Better Camera Launched in India

Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) was launched in India on Wednesday, August 25 as an upgrade to the existing Echo Show 8. The new model offers a better camera as a major improvement over the previous...

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Apple HomePod Mini Adds Hands-Free Music Streaming on Gaana

Music streaming service Gaana is now supported for hands-free streaming on the Apple HomePod mini, and users can directly stream tracks on the smart speaker through voice commands.

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Apple, IBM, Said to Work With White House to Tackle Cyber Challenges

The White House is hosting an event on Wednesday that will bring together the largest US technology companies for a discussion about cybersecurity challenges following a raft of high-profile hacking...

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Waymo Begins Testing With Public in San Francisco

Waymo has started taking a few San Franciscans on rides in its self-driving sport utility vehicles and hopes to open the robotaxis to anyone in the city in less than the three years it took to launch...

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Xbox Series X/ Series S, Xbox One Consoles Are Getting Xbox Cloud Gaming

Xbox Series X/ Series S, and Xbox One consoles will soon be able to stream games via Xbox Cloud Gaming. Microsoft has announced that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will be able to play over 100 games...

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Vivo Y21s Specifications Tipped via US FCC, Geekbench Listings

Vivo Y21s may be launching soon as it was spotted on US FCC and Geekbench listings. These listings reveal some key specifications of the smartphone that include a 5,000mAh battery, USB Type-C port,...

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Huawei Said to Get US Approval for Licences to Buy Auto Chips

US officials have approved licence applications worth hundreds of millions of dollars for China's blacklisted telecom company Huawei to buy chips for its growing auto component business, two people...

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Russia Postpones Lunar Mission Over Problems During Testing

Russia said it postponed its first mission to the Moon's surface in decades as a result of "problems" encountered during tests of the Luna-25 spacecraft.

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Vivo X70 Pro Tipped to Feature Dimensity 1200 SoC, Full-HD+ Display

Vivo X70 Pro has been spotted on Google Play Console with the model number V2105. It is tipped to feature a full-HD+ display and be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC. The phone is likely to...

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Redmi Note 10 Lite Tipped to Have Been Spotted on IMEI Database

Redmi Note 10 Lite allegedly appeared on the IMEI database on Tuesday. The database included model number 2109106A1I that is said to be associated with Redmi Note 10 Lite that Xiaomi could launch in...

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Matrix 4 Is Called The Matrix Resurrections

Matrix 4 now has an official title: The Matrix Resurrections. Matrix 4 teaser trailer unveiled at CinemaCon 2021. Matrix 4 release date is December 22 in cinemas.

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Airbnb Opens Up Housing for 20,000 Afghan Refugees Globally

Airbnb opened the doors of its properties to 20,000 Afghan refugees globally and sought assistance from hosts who rent property through the home-sharing company for more free housing for those fleeing...

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TikTok, Shopify Team Up to Let Users Shop From App

Shopify said it was partnering with TikTok to work on a feature that would let shoppers buy directly from the social media app.

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Facebook Considers NFT Venture Alongside Digital Wallet

Facebook is considering building products and features related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the digital assets that have taken off with the rise of blockchain technology.

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Instagram Shop Tab to Show Advertisements Globally

Instagram said it will launch advertising on its Shop feature globally as it seeks to earn more money from brands hoping to reach new customers.

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Realme GT 5G to Go on Sale for First Time in India Today at 12 Noon

Realme GT 5G was launched in India last week and will go on its first sale today, August 25, at 12pm (noon). It will be available via Flipkart, Realme website, and mainline channels. The phone starts...

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Tuesday, 24 August 2021

Samsung Galaxy M32 5G With Quad Rear Cameras Launching in India Today

Samsung Galaxy M32 5G is set to launch in India today, August 25, at 12pm (noon). It is said to be priced between Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 25,000. The phone may go on sale starting September 2 in the...

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OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro Users Say a System App Is Causing Storage Issues

OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro users are facing low-storage issues apparently due to a preloaded app called Media Storage. Some users have also reported that the app is causing rapid battery drain and is...

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Instagram Stories May Replace Swipe Up Gesture for Links With Stickers

Instagram may get rid of the swipe up gesture to access links in stories by August 30 and replace it with stickers. Users who post stories on Instagram can add links to them and viewers can use the...

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The Simpsons' Iconic TV Now Exists as a Miniature 3D-Printed Replica

The Simpsons, one the most iconic long-running animated TV series of all time, is known for its hilarious intro couch gags, that would always end in Homer and his family gather together in front of a...

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Fitbit Charge 5 Leaked Video Shows Daily 'Readiness' Score, Price Tipped

Fitbit Charge 5 is tipped to come with features like Daily Readiness Score. This feature will compute your 'readiness' and suggest yoga, meditation, or high-intensity workouts every day. A tipster...

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Boult Audio ProBass Qcharge Neckband-Style Earphones Launched: All Details

Boult Audio ProBass Qcharge neckband-style earphones have been launched in India. They are priced at Rs. 1,199 and are available to purchase via Amazon. They are offered in three colour options and...

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Netflix Unveils Release Date, 8 First Look Photos for Cowboy Bebop

Netflix's live-action Cowboy Bebop gets November 19 release date. First look features Cowboy Bebop cast members John Cho, Mustafa Shakir, and Daniella Pineda.

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Samsung to Invest KRW 240 Trillion Over Next Three Years

Samsung Group will invest KRW 240 trillion (roughly Rs. 15,26,645 crores) in the next three years to expand footprint in biopharmaceutical, artificial intelligence, semiconductor, and robotics...

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Apple, Google's Commission Dominance Likely to Be Curbed by South Korea

South Korea is likely to bar Google and Apple from charging software developers commissions on in-app purchases, the first such curbs by a major economy that could hurt the tech giants' lucrative...

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Sony May Have Refreshed PlayStation 5 Models to Be Lighter

PlayStation 5 consoles may have been refreshed to be 300 grams lighter and come with a new base stand clamp that carries a tool-less screw. An Australian publication reported that the new stock of PS5...

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Redmi Note 10 Lite Tipped to Launch in India Soon

Redmi Note 10 Lite is tipped to launch in India soon as a rebadged Redmi Note 9 Pro. Separately, Xiaomi has discontinued the regular Redmi Note 10 in Indonesia. However, the phone is still on sale in...

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How to Book COVID-19 Vaccination Slot on WhatsApp

MyGov Corona Helpdesk chatbot was introduced in March last year to help prevent misinformation around the coronavirus pandemic. The chatbot has introduced the ability to book a vaccination slot via...

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Netflix Unveils 42 Original Films for 2021, Indian Titles to Come

Netflix's original film slate for the rest of 2021 includes Don't Look Up (Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence), Red Notice (Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot, Ryan Reynolds), The Power of the Dog...

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OPPO Aims to Strengthen Its Customer Centricity Approach, Expand Its Network to 600 After Sales Service Centre by 2022

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Are Lithium-Ion Batteries in EVs a Fire Hazard?

General Motors has expanded the recall of its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles due to a risk of fire from the pouch-type lithium-ion battery cells made by LG. The recall underscores the challenges...

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Monday, 23 August 2021

Xiaomi Is Apparantly Dropping Its 'Mi' Branding Starting With Xiaomi Mix 4

iaomi may drop its 'Mi' branding from its products in favour of simply using Xiaomi. The change first became apparent with the recently released Mix 4 which, instead of being called Mi Mix 4 in...

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OnePlus Nord, OnePlus Nord CE 5G Receiving OxygenOS Update

OnePlus Nord, OnePlus Nord CE 5G are receiving OxygenOS 11.1.5.5 and OxygenOS 11.0.6.6 updates, respectively. The updates come with August 2021 security patch for OnePlus Nord and July 2021 security...

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Google Play Store Removes 8 Fake Cryptocurrency Mining Apps: Trend Micro

Trend Micro reports that the eight fake apps included BitFunds – Crypto Cloud Mining, Bitcoin Miner – Cloud Mining, Bitcoin (BTC) – Pool Mining Cloud Wallet, and Ethereum (ETH) - Pool Mining...

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Didi Suspends UK Launch Plans Amid China Tech Crackdown: Report

Didi has reportedly suspended its plans to launch in Britain and continental Europe against the backdrop of a regulatory backlash at home over data privacy.

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Amazon CEO Said to Join Executives at White House Cybersecurity Meeting

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy will join tech executives at a White House meeting with US President Joe Biden to discuss efforts by private companies to improve cybersecurity, a source familiar with the matter...

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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G Will Be Priced in India Under Rs. 25,000: Report

Samsung Galaxy M32 5G price in India has been reported just ahead of the official launch that is scheduled for Wednesday (August 25). The Samsung phone is said to go on sale from September 2.

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Elon Musk Says Tesla's Self-Driving FSD Beta 9.2 Update 'Not Great'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the electric-car maker was working on improving the much-awaited update to its self-driving software "as fast as possible."

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Watch the First Official Teaser Trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: No Way Home official teaser trailer is here, in English and Hindi. Spider-Man: No Way Home release date in India is December 17 in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

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Facebook to Bring Voice and Video Calling to Main App

Facebook is letting some users make voice and video calls within its main app on a trial basis, aiming to make it easier to place calls without opening its standalone Messenger app.

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Ethiopia to Build Local Rival to Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp

Ethiopia has begun developing its own social media platform to rival Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp, though it does not plan to block the global services, the state communications security agency...

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WhatsApp Testing New Payment Shortcut for Android Users

WhatsApp for Android appears to be getting a payment shortcut on the chat bar. Separately, WhatsApp has launched a beta programme for users on WhatsApp for Desktop. WhatsApp is also found to be...

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A Secret Weapon for Self-Driving Car Startups: Humans

Self-driving startups like Cruise and Pony.ai have begun testing their driverless cars in some parts of California in the past year, with an additional feature: Human operators.

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PS5 Restock India: Pre-Order PlayStation 5 on August 26

PS5 will be back in stock in India on August 26 and shoppers will have another chance to try their luck and grab the console. PlayStation 5 will be available from 12pm (noon) on August 26 via...

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Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i Upgraded With Intel Core i7-11370H, More

Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i has been upgraded in India with an Intel Core i7-11370H processor, paired with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPU. The GPU has 4GB GDDR6 VRAM and 90W maximum Total Graphics Power...

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Redmi 10 Prime Launch in India Set for September 3, Xiaomi Teases

Redmi 10 Prime India launch date is set for September 3, Xiaomi teased on Monday. The new Redmi phone will come with a hole-punch display design and carry an adaptive refresh rate.

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ESA Shares Stunning Photos of Aurora Lights Taken From Space

European Space Agency (ESA) has shared on Instagram a series of images of the Earth's aurora lights. The photos in question capture the stunning phenomenon while it lent hues of red and green to the...

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Cryptocurrency Payments Now Being Accepted by Over 85,000 Swiss Merchants

Cryptocurrency payments are now being accepted by over 85,000 merchants in Switzerland from their customers through a collaboration between Worldline, a French payment and transactional services...

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Vivo Y33s With 50-Megapixel Primary Camera Launched in India

Vivo Y33s has launched in India that comes with impressive specifications. The phone is offered in a single 8GB RAM and 128GB storage model but it comes with Extended RAM 2.0 that uses some of the...

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Realme C21Y With Triple Rear Cameras, 20:9 Display Goes Official in India

Realme C21Y was launched in India on Monday. The Realme phone can be compared with the likes of Redmi 9, Infinix Hot 10S, and Nokia G20.

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Realme Narzo 30 5G Is Now More Affordable With New 4GB + 64GB Model

Realme Narzo 30 5G is now even now more affordable with a new 4GB + 64GB variant that will go on sale starting August 24 during Realme Fan Festival 2021. The phone is priced at Rs 13,999 and will join...

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Mi 11T, Mi 11T Pro Surface on Certification Sites Ahead of Official Launch

Mi 11T and Mi 11T Pro specifications have been tipped by the listings appeared on the US FCC site ahead of their formal announcement. Both phones are speculated to launch on September 23. Meanwhile,...

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Apple II Manual From 1980, Signed by Steve Jobs, Sells for $787,484

Apple II manual, a rare collectible inscribed and signed by late Apple founder Steve Jobs in 1980, has been auctioned for a whopping $787,484 (roughly Rs. 5.85 crores) on August 19. The buyer is Jim...

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iQoo 8 Could Launch in India in Mid-September, iQoo 8 Pro's Launch Unclear

iQoo 8 may launch in India next month around mid-September, as per a known tipster. The iQoo 8 series, including the vanilla iQoo 8 and iQoo 8 Pro, was launched in China last week. The two phones...

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Sunday, 22 August 2021

PayPal Launches Cryptocurrency Buying and Selling in the UK

PayPal will allow customers in the UK to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies starting this week, the company said.

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Sony Pictures Issues Takedowns as New Spider-Man Trailer Allegedly Leaks

Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer allegedly leaked onto TikTok early on Monday, with unfinished VFX and in terrible quality. Sony Pictures has been issuing takedowns left, right and centre.

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Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $50,000 for First Time Since May

Bitcoin broke back above $50,000 (roughly Rs. 37.14 lakhs) on Monday for the first time in three months as investors piled back into the cryptocurrency on bargain-buying.

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Realme C21Y Set to Launch in India Today

Realme C21Y India launch is set for today (August 23). It will take place at 12:30pm IST. Realme C21Y was initially unveiled in Vietnam last month.

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Finance Minister Summons Infosys CEO Over Online Tax Portal Glitches

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has summoned Infosys CEO Salil Parekh to explain tech glitches in an online tax portal developed by the company.

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How Secure Is the Bitcoin Blockchain, and Is Your Cryptocurrency Safe?

Bitcoin is the oldest and most popular cryptocurrency and has been around for more than a decade. In this time, the network has proven to be successful in protecting vital information. The Blockchain...

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What Is Cryptocurrency? Making Sense of Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and the Rest

Cryptocurrency of all sorts works on the basis of complex mathematics. But how do you go from there, to understanding how it can function in society? What is the role of proof, and what's the...

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How Traders Calculate Pivot Points to Predict Cryptocurrency Market Trends

Pivot points are calculated to predict cryptocurrency market trends by traders or regular investors. Here's what a pivot point is and the formula for calculating it.

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How to Find Cryptocurrency Transaction Data on a Blockchain

Every cryptocurrency transaction on a blockchain - like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano - is recorded. Here's how blockchain explorers allow you to find search for them.

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Saturday, 21 August 2021

Electric Vehicle Boom is a Bonanza for Automated Machinery Makers

The rise of electric vehicles, bringing in a surge of investment from both new and established automakers, is a bonanza for factory equipment manufacturers that supply the highly automated picks and...

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Marine Bacteria in Canadian Arctic Can Eat Up Oil and Diesel: Study 

Researchers have found that certain microbial communities found in the icy-cold waters off the coast of Labrador, Canada possess the ability to degrade diesel and crude oil. This can help mitigate the...

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China's Mars Rover in 'Excellent Condition', Will Continue Exploration

China has said its Zhurong Mars rover will continue exploring Utopia Planitia where it landed on May 14 after completing the initial 90-day program.

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Motorola Edge 20 Sale Date Deferred Due to 'Unforeseen Circumstances'

Motorola Edge 20 and Motorola Edge 20 Fusion were announced in the Indian market recently. The company has now said that the sale of the Motorola Edge 20 has been deferred. It was earlier slated to go...

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Google Discontinues Pixel 4A 5G, Pixel 5 Ahead of Pixel 6 Launch

Google Pixel 4A 5G and the Pixel 5 have been discontinued ahead of Pixel 6 launch. The tech giant said it expects stores in the US to sell out of the older devices within the next few weeks.

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Black Widow Disney+ Hotstar Release Date Announced

Black Widow India release date is September 3 on Disney+ Hotstar in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. Black Widow releases in India on the same day as Shang-Chi and the Legend of...

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Google Chat for Web Gets Dark Mode, Calendar to Allow Adding Work Location

Google Chat is getting Dark Mode support on Web, among other PWA (Progressive Web App) platforms. The Dark Mode switch is available in Settings > Theme Settings. Separately, Google has announced that...

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Meet Three Cat-Sized Mammals That Survived After Dinosaurs Died

Researchers have discovered fossils of three unrecognised species of mammals that thrived during the early Puercan age or the post-dinosaur world.

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Drones Successfully Used to Deliver Medicines in Bengaluru

A pilot led by Throttle Aerospace Systems (TAS) and UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) under the supervision of the Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) successfully conducted a trial for the...

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Google Shutting Down Android Auto App in Favour of Google Assistant

Google will shut down Android Auto mobile app with the launch of Android 12. The US tech giant says people who want a driving-friendly interface for their Android Phone should use Google Assistant's...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 360-Degree Renders Surface Online in 5 Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 360-degree renders have leaked, courtesy tipster Evan Blass. The leak shows that the phone may have a triple camera setup at the back and a hole-punch flat display in the front....

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Week-Long Rally Sends Cardano Cryptocurrency Coin Price to All-Time High

Cardano (ADA) price in India recently touched an all-time high of $2.58 (Rs. 191.70) in the anticipation of its 'Alonzo' upgrade. Co-founded by Charles Hoskinson, a mathematician and former CEO of...

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Sony Xperia 10 III Lite With Snapdragon 690 SoC, Triple Rear Cameras Launched

Sony Xperia 10 III Lite has been launched in Japan. The phone is a slightly toned-down variant of the Sony Xperia 10 III that was launched in April. The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite comes with a triple...

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Friday, 20 August 2021

Taiwan Expects 'Balance' in Auto Chip Supplies by Fourth Quarter

The supply gap created by a global auto chip shortage should "balance" by the fourth quarter of 2021, Taiwan's government said on Saturday.

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T-Mobile Says Data Breach Affected 53 Million Customers As Probe Widens

T-Mobile on Friday said that an investigation into a data breach it suffered revealed that hackers accessed personal information of an additional 5.3 million customers, bringing the total number of...

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Taliban Websites That Delivered Its Official Messages Are Suddenly Offline

Taliban websites that delivered the insurgents' official messages to Afghans and the world at large in five languages have abruptly gone offline.

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Nvidia-ARM $40 Billion Deal Dealt Blow by UK Regulator

Nvidia's planned $40 billion (roughly Rs. 297207 crores) acquisition of a British chip designer has hit a major hurdle with the UK regulator saying the deal could damage competition and required a...

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What Is a Blockchain Node and How Is It Used in Cryptocurrency?

A Node is a fundamental part of the blockchain network, the underlying technology that is used to power most cryptocurrencies, including the most famous one of them all, Bitcoin.

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GM Expands Chevy Bolt Recall to All EVs Sold Worldwide Due to Fire Risk

GM announced Friday that it was expanding Chevrolet Bolts recall to all the electric vehicles sold worldwide to fix a battery problem that could cause fires

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Oyo Gets $5 Million Investment from Microsoft Ahead of Expected IPO

Microsoft has invested $5 million (roughly Rs. 37.15 crores) in hotel aggregator Oyo, which is backed by Softbank, according to a regulatory filing, ahead of the Indian hotel chain's plan to go...

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Are Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Flip 3 for Enthusiasts - or Made for Everyone?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 price in India starts at Rs. 1,49,999 and Rs. 84,999, respectively. We discuss Samsung's new foldable phones on Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital.

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Facebook Teams Up With Indifi to Help Provide Loans to Small Businesses

Facebook is partnering with Indian online lending firm Indifi to help provide loans to small domestic businesses as part of a push to bring more businesses to advertise on its platform.

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Driving Licence Stored in DigiLocker Valid Document: Delhi Government

Driving licence and registration certificate, available in digital form on the DigiLocker platform, or the mParivahan mobile app, are valid documents under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a notice...

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Robinhood Says Dogecoin Accounted for 62 Percent of It Q2 Revenue

Dogecoin accounted for nearly 62 percent of the commission-free cryptocurrency trading app Robinhood's revenue of $233 million (roughly Rs. 1,730 crores) in the second quarter. In its earnings report...

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Twitter Announces Easier DM Sharing, Better Navigation in Conversations, More

Twitter has announced several changes to direct message (DM) through a series of tweets. Users can now DM a tweet or message to 20 separate conversations. It is now easier to share DMs, better...

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Redmi 10 Prime Spotted on Bluetooth SIG, Could Be Redmi 10 Rebrand

Redmi 10 Prime has been spotted on Bluetooth SIG. It is listed with the model number 21061119BI. This is the same model number as the IMEI database listing spotted earlier. It is being speculated that...

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Elon Musk's Satellites Beam Internet Into Remote Chilean Fishing Hamlet

Starlink, a division of SpaceX, aims to roll out 12,000 satellites as part of a low-Earth orbiting network to provide low-latency broadband Internet services around the world, with a particular focus...

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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G, Galaxy M32 5G Complete Specifications Tipped

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G and Galaxy M32 5G's complete specifications have allegedly leaked ahead of official launch. Samsung recently confirmed the launch date for the Galaxy M32 5G to be August 25 but...

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Dogecoin Foundation Announces Return With 'Renewed Focus'

Dogecoin Foundation, a nonprofit that aims to support the cryptocurrency with advocacy and trademark protection, has announced a reconstitution of its board. In its new form, the group will include...

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Call of Duty: Vanguard Release Date, India Price, Trailer Revealed

Call of Duty: Vanguard is out November 5 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X with full crossplay support. It will return to four World War II theatres, and will have full integration with...

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NASA Halts SpaceX Work on Lunar Lander After Blue Origin Lawsuit

NASA agreed to temporarily halt work on lunar lander contract awarded to Elon Musk's SpaceX after rival billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin sued the US government, an agency spokeswoman...

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Asus Chromebook Detachable CZ1 2-In-1 With Military Grade Toughness Unveiled

Asus Chromebook Detachable CZ1 has been unveiled. It features a 10.1-inch full-HD (1,920x1,200 pixels) LCD WUXGA touchscreen display. It is powered by the MediaTek Kompanio 500 (MT8183) processor,...

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Motorola Edge (2021) With Snapdragon 778G SoC, Triple Rear Cameras Launched

Motorola Edge (2021) has launched in the US and it comes with a triple rear camera setup. The phone also features a 144Hz refresh rate display that has up to 576Hz touch latency. It is powered by the...

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Microsoft 365 Price Raised as Much as 20 Percent: All Details

Microsoft said it will raise prices as much as 20 percent for Microsoft 365 bundle that includes popular apps like Teams and Outlook.

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Facebook Selects 25 Journalists in Bulletin Newsletter Recruitment Push

Facebook has chosen 25 US independent journalists to be paid out of a $5 million (roughly Rs. 40 crores) pot to write for its newsletter site Bulletin through multiyear deals, the company said.

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Shang-Chi India Release Date Announced, Releasing in 4 Languages

Shang-Chi India release date is September 3, in line with the US. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings available in India in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada.

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Facebook Accused of Buying and Burying Rivals by US FTC

The US Federal Trade Commission refreshed its antitrust case against Facebook, adding more detail on the accusation the social media company crushed or bought rivals and once again asking a judge to...

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Thursday, 19 August 2021

OnePlus 9RT Could Be Next T Series Phone; October Launch Tipped for India

OnePlus 9RT could be a tweaked version of the OnePlus 9R and mark the company's T series phone for this year. It has been tipped to launch in Indian and China in October. The OnePlus 9RT is expected...

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Vivo Y21 With 5,000mAh Battery Goes Official Ahead of Launch

Vivo Y21 has launched in the Indian market. The phone packs a 5,000mAh battery and is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 SoC. It comes with a dual rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel main camera. The...

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Netflix Has Renewed Never Have I Ever for Season 3

Never Have I Ever season 3 is coming, Netflix has announced. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan's Devi will have more adventures in the third season of Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher's coming-of-age comedy-drama...

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Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Secure Afghan Users' Accounts Amid Takeover

Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn said this week they had moved to secure the accounts of Afghan citizens to protect them against being targeted amid the Taliban's swift takeover of the country.

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Microsoft Announces Xbox Stereo Wired Headset With Spatial Audio Support

Microsoft has unveiled a refreshed Xbox stereo headset, a $59.99 (roughly Rs. 4,500) wired model that's more affordable than its stellar USD 100 wireless headset that launched earlier in 2021.

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OnlyFans to Ban Content Showing 'Sexually Explicit Conduct'

OnlyFans said it will prohibit users from posting any material containing "sexually explicit conduct."

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Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale Brings Discounts on iPhone, Android Models

Flipkart on Thursday kicked off its Mobiles Bonanza sale to bring discounts on various smartphones, including the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 11 Pro, Poco M3, Moto G60, and Infinix Hot 10S, among others....

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Amazon Warns Merchants About Antitrust Bills in Congress

Amazon has warned some merchants selling via its marketplace that antitrust proposals in the US Congress might hurt their business.

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Eternals Final Trailer Answers the Thanos Question, Introduces Deviants

Eternals final trailer #2 has released. Gemma Chan, Richard Madden lead Eternals cast. Eternals release date in India is October, US release date is November 5. New Eternals trailer introduces the...

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Moto E-Series Smartphone Renders Allegedly Appear Online

A mysterious Motorola smartphone's renders have been shared by tipster Evan Blass. The renders show a waterdrop-style notch for the selfie camera. The display gets a tall aspect ratio along with thick...

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Windows 11 Will Require More Effort to Change Default Browser

Windows 11 will make it difficult for users to switch default browsers as the way to change defaults are tweaked by Microsoft to intentionally push its Edge browser against the competition.

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Apple Urged to Drop Plans to Scan for Abuse Images by Policy Groups

Over 90 policy and rights groups around the world published an open letter on Thursday urging Apple to abandon plans for scanning children's messages for nudity and the phones of adults for images...

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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G India Launch on August 25, Specifications Revealed

Samsung Galaxy M32 5G will launch in Indian on August 25 at 12pm (noon). A dedicated Amazon India page has been set up showing some of the specifications for the phone. The Galaxy M32 5G will be...

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Aurora Releases Tool to Gauge Safety of Self-Driving Systems

Aurora - the self-driving startup founded by former Tesla, Uber, and Google executives - has released what it says is the industry's first tool for evaluating whether and when autonomous trucks...

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UK Police Uncover $22-Million Cryptocurrency Fraud

Cryptocurrencies worth $22.2 million (roughly Rs. 165 crores) have been seized by the UK police after a global fraud scheme was unearthed. They have found USB sticks containing large quantities of...

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Netflix Paid $55 Million for DiCaprio, Lawrence Team-Up: Report

Netflix reportedly paid $55 million (roughly Rs. 409 crores) for Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence in Don't Look Up. Both Will Smith and Denzel Washington earned $40 million (roughly Rs. 297...

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YouTube Has Updated Its Search Feature for Ease of Use: All Details

YouTube has updated its search function that it claims will make it easier for its users to search and find new content on its platform. Users will get more visual search features, such as the ability...

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Elon Musk's 'AI Day' Confronts Tough Questions About Tesla's Tech

At Tesla's Autonomy Day event in April 2019, CEO Elon Musk said that by mid-2020 Tesla would have over a million self-driving vehicles where riders "could go to sleep" during a trip. Tesla has not...

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Wednesday, 18 August 2021

WhatsApp Users May Soon Be Able to Make Messages Disappear After 90 Days

WhatsApp is found to be testing a new option for its Disappearing Messages feature that would allow users to make messages auto-delete after 90 days. This seems to be an extension to the existing...

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Former Netflix Employees Charged With Insider Trading

US regulators filed insider trading charges against five people, including three former Netflix employees, accusing them of illegally using confidential data on subscriber growth at the streaming...

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T-Mobile Data Breach to Be Investigated by US FCC

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said it will investigate a data breach disclosed by T-Mobile US impacting more than 47 million current, former, and prospective customers.

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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G, Galaxy F42 5G India Launch Tipped for September

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G and Galaxy F42 5G could launch in India next month. The Galaxy M52 5G is said to arrive by the end of September while the Galaxy F42 5G may come sooner, but in the same month. As...

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Captain America 4 Locks Anthony Mackie in the Lead: Reports

Anthony Mackie has reportedly finalised a new Marvel deal to star in Captain America 4. No other cast or director is known. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier creator Malcolm Spellman and staff writer...

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Diesel From Ramen Broth? Japanese Transport Company Makes It Possible

The chairman of the Nishida Shoun transport firm, located in southwestern Japan, has devised a method to power the company's vehicles using the biodiesel fuel made, in part, from leftover tonkotsu...

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Facebook May Not Lift Ban on Taliban Even if US Softens Its View

Facebook may not lift its ban on the Taliban even if the US stops imposing sanctions on the group, the social media company's policy chief said.

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India Among Top Measure of Cryptocurrency Adoption by Individuals

Global cryptocurrency adoption among individual investors has surged in the past year, according to crypto-analysis firm Chainalysis. It said that global crypto adoption rose some 881 percent in the...

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Amitabh Bachchan's Voice Now Available on Alexa

Amazon on Thursday launched the voice of Amitabh Bachchan on Alexa. The development was initially announced in September last year.

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Facebook Says It Is Helping Reduce COVID-19 Vaccine 'Hesitancy'

Facebook said vaccine "hesitancy" is declining in the US and other countries and credits its efforts to filter out misinformation and promote authoritative information for helping the trend.

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World Photography Day: An Art Form That Also Keeps Our Memories

On this World Photography Day, let's talk deep about photography. Photography is as much an art as it is science. The science that goes behind the lens to capture the perfect shot as much as the...

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Japan Sees Peril in US Chip Hub to Counter China

Japan is worried that US plans to pour billions of dollars into chip manufacturing to fend off China could finish off what's left of a Japanese semiconductor industry that once dominated the world.

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Robinhood's Shareholders: Are Crypto Wallets Coming and Do We Get Hoodies?

When Robinhood reports quarterly financial results for the first time since going public, its retail shareholders would want to know when cryptocurrency wallets are coming and whether they will get...

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Huawei Will Return to Smartphone 'Throne' Despite Sanctions: Chairman

Huawei chairman said while US sanctions have choked its smartphone business, it will not give up and plans to eventually return to the industry's "throne".

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Battlegrounds Mobile India Arrives on iPhone, iPad After Months of Wait

Battlegrounds Mobile India is now available for iPhone and iPad users on the App Store. The game has been available to play for Android users since mid-June and even before that for pre-registration.

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OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro Getting OxygenOS 11.0.8.8 Update: All Details

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro are receiving an OxygenOS 11.0.8.8 update that brings many bug fixes, improvements, and new features. Both smartphones are getting optimisation and new features for the...

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BlackBerry Software Cybersecurity Flaw Could Impact Cars, Medical Devices

A cybersecurity flaw in a software designed by BlackBerry could put at risk cars and medical equipment that use it and expose highly sensitive systems to attackers, the US drugs regulator and a...

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Apple Appeals Against Security Research Firm While Touting Researchers

Apple appealed a copyright case it lost against security startup Corellium that helps researchers examine programs like Apple's planned new method for detecting child sex abuse images.

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Star Wars: Visions Voice Cast Announced, New Trailer Unveiled by Disney+

Star Wars: Visions voice cast led by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Neil Patrick Harris, Alison Brie, David Harbour, and Simu Liu. New Star Wars: Visions trailer out. Star Wars: Visions release date is...

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Tuesday, 17 August 2021

How Was Our Solar System Born? Study Finds New Clues

A study of the Ophiuchus star-forming complex has offered new insights into the conditions in which our own solar system was born.

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Hair Regrowth: New Research Targets 'Root' Cause of Baldness

Baldness can be a difficult situation to be in. Many have tried several over-the-counter remedies and failed to get desired results. Thanks to a new research, there could finally be a satisfactory...

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Pixel 5a 5G With Snapdragon 765G SoC, 4,680mAh Battery, IP67 Rating Launched

Google Pixel 5a 5G is official and it comes with the same design as the Pixel 4a 5G. The phone is powered by the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC paired with the Adreno 620 GPU. It features IP67...

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Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G With Snapdragon 778G SoC Launched

Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G has been launched as a new model in the Galaxy A-series lineup. The Samsung phone is an upgrade to the Galaxy A52 5G that was unveiled in March. Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G comes...

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Twitter to Review Content That Glorifies Violence in Afghanistan

Twitter said that it will continue to enforce its rules on content concerning the war-torn country and review posts that glorifies violence and violate their regulations.

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Moto G50 5G 'Saipan' Specifications Tipped: All the Details

Moto G50 5G 'Saipan' specifications have been tipped online. The smartphone is expected to come with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage. It may also get a...

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Google Fined by Russia Again for Not Removing Banned Content

Google was fined by a Moscow court for failing to remove content banned in Russia, news agencies reported, the latest in a series of escalating penalties against the US tech giant.

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Fast & Furious 10 Release Date Announced

Fast & Furious 10 release date announced as April 7, 2023 in cinemas in India and around the world. Fast & Furious 10 is part of a two-part finale (alongside Fast & Furious 11) and is expected to film...

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Flipkart to Create 4,000 Jobs by Opening 4 New Facilities in Maharashtra

Flipkart said it is creating 4,000 jobs in Maharashtra by opening four new facilities.

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Watch Boston Dynamics Robots Show Off Their Coolest Parkour Moves

Boston Dynamics owned by Hyundai has shared a new video of its robots showing off their parkour moves. Watch the full video here.

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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Says Company Is on a Hiring Spree

Binance is on a hiring spree to add compliance teams as the company faces US regulatory scrutiny over money laundering and tax evasion.

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YouTube, WhatsApp Take Action Against Taliban-Affiliated Accounts

YouTube said it has a long held policy of not allowing accounts believed to be operated by the Taliban on its site, as social media companies faced questions about how they would handle the group that...

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Diversifying, Manufacturing and Marketing CPUs: Intel's Strategy Detailed

In this interview, Intel Fellow Dheemanth Nagaraj tells us more about Intel's announcements about its new foundry strategy, advanced CPU fabrication and packaging tech, and refreshed communication...

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ToneTag on Its Plans to Bring Contactless Experiences at Malls, Banks, and Retail Shops

With startup culture thriving in India and the need for 'going local' becoming increasingly popular, we take a look at all the hottest tech startups grabbing headlines in the country. Gadgets 360...

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Realme GT 5G, GT Master Edition, Realme Book Slim India Launch Today

Realme GT 5G, Realme GT Master Edition, and Realme Book Slim launch in India is taking place today. The launch will be livestreamed through the Realme India YouTube and Facebook accounts.

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Blue Origin Sues NASA Over SpaceX Moon Contract

Blue Origin is suing the US government over its decision to award a massive Moon exploration contract to its competitor SpaceX, it said in a statement.

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Tesla Expands Legal, External Relations Workforce in China

Tesla is hiring managers for legal and external relations teams in China, according to a job post on its WeChat account, as the electric car maker faces public scrutiny in the country over safety and...

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Vivo X60 Gets Up to Rs. 3,000 Price Cut, Now on Sale for Rs. 34,990

Vivo X60 can now be purchased for up to Rs. 3,000 less as the company has announced a price cut in both offline and online stores. Vivo X60 is now priced at Rs. 34,990 for the 8GB + 128GB storage...

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Moto G50 5G 'Saipan' Official-Looking Renders Surface Online

Moto G50 5G is apparently getting a new variant that is codenamed 'Saipan.' The upcoming Motorola smartphone's renders were shared by tipster Evan Blass. The renders show a design similar to the...

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China Steps Up Tech Scrutiny With Rules Over Unfair Competition

Chinese regulators issued a lengthy set of draft regulations for the Internet sector, banning unfair competition and restricting the use of user data, the latest move in a crackdown on the country's...

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Russian TV Channel Ends Talks With Google Over YouTube Block

Tsargrad TV said it had abandoned talks with Google to have its YouTube account unblocked and accused the US group of dragging its feet in negotiations.

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Motorola Edge 20, Edge 20 Fusion With Triple Rear Cameras Launched in India

Motorola Edge 20 and Motorola Edge 20 Fusion were launched in India on Tuesday with triple rear cameras and 20:9 OLED displays. Both phones also come with IP52-certified dust- and water-resistant...

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Motorola Edge 20 Fusion First Impressions: Mid-Range Master?

Motorola Edge 20 Fusion is an affordable offering and sports a powerful processor and 5G connectivity. This smartphone runs Android 11 with Moto's MyUX customisations on top.

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Twitter-Backed Bluesky Picks Tech Entrepreneur to Lead Web Research Group

Bluesky, an organisation funded by Twitter to build technology aimed at fundamentally changing how social media platforms operate, on Monday announced a leader for the project nearly two years after...

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Zendaya Is the Protagonist in Dune: Part Two, Director Says

In Dune: Part One, releasing October 22 on HBO Max, Timothée Chalamet is the protagonist. Zendaya will take over for Dune: Part Two, director Denis Villeneuve has revealed.

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China Owns Stakes in ByteDance, Weibo Domestic Entities, Records Show

China has taken stakes in Chinese entities owned by tech companies ByteDance and Sina Weibo, corporate records showed, amid a widening regulatory crackdown on the industry.

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Google, Facebook Unveil Asia Undersea Data Cable Plan

Google and Facebook unveiled plans for a new undersea Internet cable connecting Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, and Taiwan.

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Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid's Origin Spotted by Researchers

The researchers also say that the processes that deliver large asteroids to Earth from that region occur at least 10 times more frequently than previously thought

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Redmi Note 10S Starlight Purple Variant Launch Expected in India Soon

Redmi Note 10S Starlight Purple variant was apparently teased via Redmi India's official Twitter account. The tweet shared a video titled "Paint The Town Purple", suggesting the imminent launch of the...

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Monday, 16 August 2021

ADA Token on Cardano Blockchain Becomes Third-Largest Cryptocurrency

ADA, linked to the Cardano blockchain has just become the third-largest cryptocurrency in the world as network developers look to ride the boom in decentralised finance.

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Tesla Autopilot Problems on 765,000 Vehicles Under US Scanner

The US government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla's Autopilot partially automated driving system after a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles.

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Shang-Chi Debuts New Trailers, Kevin Feige Talks 'Experiment' Controversy

Kevin Feige calls Shang-Chi's "experiment" controversy a misunderstanding at Marvel movie's world premiere, coming on the back of a new teaser trailer and a clip. Shang-Chi director Destin...

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Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.3 Incoming, First DLC on the Way as Well

Cyberpunk 2077 will soon get Patch 1.3, the developer has shared. The team will be hosting a livestream on August 17, 6pm CEST (9:30pm IST) on Twitch where it will discuss the changes coming to the...

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WhatsApp Now Lets You Add Personalised Backgrounds to Your UPI Payments

WhatsApp on Tuesday introduced Payments Backgrounds in India to let you personalise payments you make to your friends and family. The experience is live for both Android and iPhone users in India.

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Tencent Music Sees Over 40 Percent Paid Subscriber Growth in Q2

Tencent Music beat Wall Street expectations for second-quarter profit as its advertising business rebounded and more people subscribed to its music streaming platform.

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T-Mobile Says It Found Unauthorised Access to Data

T-Mobile acknowledged a data breach but said it was yet to find if any customer information has been compromised, a day after an online forum alleged that personal data of more than 100 million of its...

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Taliban's Afghanistan Takeover Presents Fresh Challenge for Social Media

The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big US tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to be terrorists by some world governments.

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Motorola Edge 20, Edge 20 Fusion Launching in India Today

Motorola Edge 20 and Motorola Edge 20 Fusion will launch in India today, August 17, at 12pm (noon). Motorola Edge 20 is expected to carry the same specifications as the European variant while Motorola...

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Mobile Authentication With Teeth? Indian Researchers Show How To

A team of Indian researchers has developed what appears to be a first-of-a-kind human authentication through teeth for mobile and other hand-held devices. The team says that the app acquires biometric...

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Didi Improves Pay Transparency for Drivers Following Media Accusations

Didi Global said it will provide its drivers in several Chinese cities with more details on the fees they receive, the first big move by the ride-hailing giant after state media accused it of paying...

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Twitter User Asks About Delay In Tesla's FSD Beta 9.2, Musk Responds

On August 15, in an exchange with a Twitter user who identifies himself as Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta Tester, Musk talked about the expected date of rollout for the advanced self-driving...

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Realme Book Pricing, Key Specifications Allegedly Leaked

Realme Book, the Chinese variant of Realme Book Slim, will launch on August 18 in China. Ahead of its launch, its pricing and key specifications have allegedly been leaked. The Realme Book laptop may...

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Amazon Mobile Savings Days Sale Begins: Deals, Discounts, More

Amazon Mobile Savings Days sale has begun and will last till August 19. Popular phones such as OnePlus 9 and Mi 11X are listed with discounts and offers. Amazon has partnered with IndusInd Bank and...

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Tesla Says CEO Elon Musk's 2020 Compensation Was Nil

Tesla said on CEO Elon Musk's total compensation for 2020 was nil, compared to $23,760 (roughly Rs. 18 lakhs) in 2019.

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Fitbit Charge 5 Colour Options Surface in Official-Looking Renders

Fitbit Charge 5's alleged design has surfaced online via official-looking renders that suggest it may come in three colour options - Black, Green/ Silver, and White/ Gold. Furthermore, the renders...

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Realme GT, Realme GT Master Edition Colourways, Storage Configuration Tipped

Realme GT and Realme GT Master Edition colour options and storage configurations have been tipped ahead of its launch later this week. The price for Realme GT Master Edition has been tipped as well...

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25 Years of Internet Explorer: How Microsoft Entered Browser Wars

Microsoft launched Internet Explorer 3.0 25 years ago on August 13, 1996, marking its entry into then-ongoing 'Browser Wars.' The tech giant has already announced that it will retire its Internet...

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You Can Run Xbox Cloud Games on Steam Deck, Xbox Chief Confirms

Steam Deck will be able to run Microsoft's xCloud game streaming service, Xbox chief Phil Spencer confirmed. Xbox Cloud Gaming is available in beta with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.

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Ola S1, Ola S1 Pro Electric Scooters Launched in India: All You Need to Know

Ola Electric has launched its electric scooters in two variants - the Ola S1 and Ola S1 Pro. The former is priced at Rs. 99,999 while the latter is priced at Rs. 1,29,999, ex-showroom. The vanilla...

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Redmi Note 10 Pro, Note 10 Pro Max 6GB + 64GB Model Discontinued

Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10 Pro Max models' 6GB + 64GB storage configuration is no longer listed by Mi.com. Even Amazon no longer lists the base configuration for both the phones. This comes...

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Here's How You Convert Your Cryptocurrency Into Cash

Cryptocurrency has emerged as a popular investment asset but you can't really use it to replace traditional, or fiat, money. You have to still convert it into cash, but the good news is that it is...

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Samsung Galaxy A03s Specifications Tipped, May Sport Triple Rear Cameras

Samsung Galaxy A03s specifications have allegedly leaked along with a render showing off the colour options. The phone has been previously spotted in several leaks and listings on certification...

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What Is Cryptocurrency Mining? How Can You Do It?

Although cryptocurrency is on the rise, this new form of money is not very well understood. What exactly is cryptocurrency, and how do people 'mine' it? In this explainer, we take a deep dive into one...

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Sunday, 15 August 2021

COVID-19 Misinformation at US Public Forums Vexes Big Tech

Videos of local government meetings have emerged as the latest vector of COVID-19 misinformation, broadcasting misleading claims about masks and vaccines to millions and creating new challenges for...

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Ryan Reynolds Confirms Free Guy 2 as Box Office Shoots Off to $51 Million

Free Guy 2 confirmed by Disney, Ryan Reynolds tweeted. Free Guy's opening weekend box office is $51 million (about Rs. 378 crores). Free Guy full movie leaked on torrent sites and piracy networks,...

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Redmi 10 India Launch Teased, to Sport 50-Megapixel Primary Camera

Redmi 10 has been teased to launch in India soon by Xiaomi. The phone is tipped to be powered by the MediaTek Helio G88 SoC and pack a 5,000mAh battery. The phone is teased to sport a quad rear camera...

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China's Youth React to Gaming Curbs With Anguish and Cunning

Tencent announced that players under 12 can no longer make in-game purchases in multiplayer battle smash-hit Honor of Kings, while under-18s are locked out after two hours during holidays and one hour...

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Cryptocurrency Market Retakes $2-Trillion Market Cap as Bitcoin Gains

Cryptocurrencies' total market value rose above $2 trillion (roughly Rs. 1,48,56,860 crores) again as Bitcoin continued to climb and the likes of Cardano, XRP, and Dogecoin advanced as well.

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Elon Musk Says Starship Orbital Stack to Be Ready for Flight in Few Weeks

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said the first orbital stack of the Starship rocket should be ready for flight in the coming weeks, taking the unorthodox billionaire a step closer to his dream of orbital and...

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T-Mobile Investigating Claims of Massive Customer Data Breach

T-Mobile is investigating a claim that says the personal data of over 100 million users have been breached, the company said.

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Understanding Crypto: Money - Past, Present, and Future

We're all in the rat race for money, but most of us don't know what money actually is. And until we have a clear explanation for that, we can't define the future of money, or the role that...

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Saturday, 14 August 2021

How to Delete Your Telegram Account

Telegram is one of the popular instant messaging services that focuses on speed and security. It is available as a free app on both Android and iOS and can be run on multiple devices at the same time...

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Independence Day 2021: How to Watch Prime Minister Modi's Speech Live

Independence Day 2021 is being celebrated today. In this article, we are providing details on how you can watch the Prime Minister's address to the nation live on your TV, mobile phone, or PC.

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Watch Two Spacecraft Fly Past Venus in Rare Occurrence

Two spacecraft flew past Venus recently in a rare double flyby that captured unique imagery and data. You can watch the video here.

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Google Infringed Five Sonos Patents, US Trade Judge Finds

Google infringed on five Sonos patents, a US trade judge ruled on Friday, a decision that could lead to an import ban.

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Bitcoin Rises Over 7 Percent to Breach $47,500

Bitcoin price on Friday increased over 7 percent to cross $47,500 (roughly Rs. 35,25,300). Ether price, too, rose by over 7 percent.

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Amazon Wants Your Palm Print and US Senators Are Concerned

Amazon's palm print recognition system called Amazon One lets customers link a credit card to their palm print. And some US senators have written a letter to Amazon expressing concern.

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Google Begins Global Roll Out of Native Call Recording for Pixel Users

Google Phone app is bringing native call recording function to Pixel phones users globally. The tech giant had earlier introduced the call recording feature to its Phone app only for users in the US.

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Play 'Where's Perseverance?' With Ingenuity's New Aerial Image

NASA has shared a photo taken by the space agency's Ingenuity helicopter on Mars. It prompts people to search for the Perseverance rover amid the vast expanse.

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Twitter Halts Awarding Blue Ticks Weeks After Approving Fake Profiles

Twitter has halted its account verification programme, saying that it needs to work on the application and review process that lets people into the blue check mark club.

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Snapchat Introduces New AR Features to Celebrate Independence Day

Independence Day celebrations are taken to a new level by Snapchat, which has introduced AR experiences-focussed Landmarker to New Delhi's India Gate. Snapchat has also brought new AR lenses on the...

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Jack Dorsey 'Reinvents' His Twitter Feed Using Third-Party Hack

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Thursday posted details about a hack that he tried to make tweets in this Twitter feed appear in chronological order instead of being ascertained based on the company's...

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Redmi 10 Launch Accidentally Confirmed by Xiaomi, Full Specifications Out

Redmi 10 launch has accidentally been confirmed by Xiaomi through a blog post that has detailed the phone's specifications and image.

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Hugh Jackman's Reminiscence Makes You a Part of Its Interactive Trailer: Try It

Hugh Jackman's Reminiscence has a new interactive trailer that puts the audience into it using AI and Deepfake. You can try it on its website.

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Rockstar Games Said to Be Working on Remastered Versions of PS2-Era GTA Titles

Rockstar Games' Dundee studio is said to be currently working on remastered versions of its three classic PS2-era GTA titles - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

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Facebook Faces More Flak Over Rahul Gandhi's Instagram Post

Facebook officials have now been summoned by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) over Rahul Gandhi's Instagram post about a minor's alleged rape and murder in Delhi. The...

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Boeing Astronaut Capsule Grounded for Months By Valve Issue

Boeing and NASA officials said Friday that the Starliner capsule will be removed from the top of its rocket and returned to its Kennedy Space Center hangar for more extensive repairs.

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Oppo A16s Arrives as an Upgrade to Oppo A16, With NFC Support

Oppo A16s has been launched with triple rear cameras and a waterdrop-style display notch. The new Oppo phone comes as an upgrade to the Oppo A16, with NFC connectivity support and a higher RAM and...

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Friday, 13 August 2021

Twitter Unlocks Rahul Gandhi's Handle Week After Suspension

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account has been restored a week after it was suspended. The Congress leader had accused the social media platform of bias.

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Twitter India Chief Moves to New US Role After Criticism Over Compliance

Twitter India Chief Manish Maheshwari is moving on to take up a new role in the US after the company went through a long standoff with the Indian government over compliance.

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Facebook Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption for Voice, Video Calls on Messenger

Facebook on Friday rolled out end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls on Messenger, as well as introduced more control over its disappearing messages feature.

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Apple Explains It Will Take 30 Child Abuse iCloud Photos to Flag Account

Apple has further detailed that its child safety mechanism will require at least 30 photos matching with Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) flagged by organisations in at least two countries before an...

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Samsung SDI Considering Building EV Battery Plant in Illinois: US Senator

South Korea's Samsung SDI is considering building a battery plant in central Illinois, Senator Dick Durbin told reporters on Thursday.

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Xiaomi Teases to Launch a New Mi Notebook Model With Backlit Keyboard

Mi Notebook with a backlit keyboard has been teased to launch in India soon. Xiaomi India Chief Business Officer Raghu Reddy has posted an image on Twitter to tease the launch ahead of an official...

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WhatsApp May Soon Bring Option to View Status Update via Profile Picture

WhatsApp has released a new Android beta version 2.21.17.5 update. The update suggests that the instant messaging app is working on the ability to view status updates by tapping the user's profile...

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Apple HomePod, HomePod mini Get Support for Apple Music Lossless, Spatial Audio

Apple is rolling out support for Apple Music Lossless and Spatial Audio on the HomePod and HomePod mini through its latest beta update. Full support for users on the standard software path will likely...

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage Release Date Delayed - Again

Venom: Let There Be Carnage has been delayed (again). The second Venom movie is now due October 15 in cinemas. In India, Venom: Let There Be Carnage will be available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and...

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Twitter Interfering in India's Political Process: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Twitter of being biased and interfering in the country's political process by blocking his account.

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Five Reasons to Switch to HUAWEI FreeBuds 4 TWS Earphones

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iQoo 8 Series to Get 120W Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging for Pro Model

iQoo 8 series will feature 120W fast charging and the Pro model will come with 50W wireless charging as well, the company has confirmed. iQoo 8 series is set to launch in China on August 17 and the...

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Shang-Chi Disney+ Hotstar Release Date Might Be in October

Shang-Chi to release in October on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar. Disney sticking to 45-day theatrical exclusivity for Shang-Chi even as COVID-19 Delta variant cases surge, as it's too late to switch...

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Samsung Galaxy A52s Full Specifications, Renders, Price Appear in New Leak

Samsung Galaxy A52s is rumoured to be a slight upgrade to the Samsung Galaxy A52. The upcoming model is likely to see the same design as the Samsung Galaxy A52, but will come with an upgraded...

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Pirated-Entertainment Sites Are Making Billions From Advertisements: Study

Websites and apps featuring pirated movies and TV shows make about $1.3 billion (roughly Rs. 9,660 crores) from advertising each year, including from major companies like Amazon, according to a study.

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Honor Magic 3 Series, Honor X20 5G Smartphones Launched: All the Details

Honor Magic 3 series and Honor X20 5G smartphones have been unveiled. The Honor Magic 3 series includes Honor Magic 3, Honor Magic 3 Pro, and Honor Magic 3 Pro+. All the models have been launched...

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Thursday, 12 August 2021

Honor Watch GS 3 Smartwatch, Honor Tab V7 Pro Android Tablet Launched

Honor Watch GS 3 smartwatch was unveiled on Thursday with an eight-channel photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor. Honor Tab V7 Pro was also launched alongside as the company's latest tablet.

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Banks Take Steps to Reduce Potential Cloud Computing Risks: Survey

Banks are taking steps to mitigate risks from their increasing use of external cloud computing services, a survey by Harris Poll and Google Cloud said.

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Tesla Said to Be Asked to Share Detailed India Manufacturing Plans

Tesla has been asked by India to ramp up local procurement and share detailed manufacturing plans before the carmaker's demands for lower taxes on electric vehicles are considered, a person with the...

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Boeing Starliner Launch Faces Further Delays Due to Propulsion Issues

Boeing's troubled Starliner spaceship could be set for further delays after the company said it was working to solve problems with the propulsion system.

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Disney+ Hotstar Now Has 46.4 Million Paid Subscribers

Disney+ Hotstar now has around 46.4 million paid subscribers, taking the global subscriber base of Disney+ up to 116 million. With that, Disney+ Hotstar's contribution to the Disney+ total has risen...

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Elon Musk Is Launching a Satellite That Will Let You Advertise in Space

Elon Musk is joining hands with a Canada-based startup to make advertising in space a reality. According to reports, the tech billionaire and the startup are working towards putting a billboard into...

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Microsoft Protests Amazon Win of $10-Billion NSA Cloud Contract

Microsoft confirmed it is challenging a decision to award a multi-billion-dollar cloud computing contract to its rival Amazon.

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Hacker Returns Most of $610 Million Crypto Tokens Stolen, Poly Network Says

Hackers behind one of the biggest ever digital coin heists have now returned nearly all of the $610 million-plus (roughly Rs. 4,530 crores) they stole, Poly Network, the cryptocurrency platform...

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Facebook Delays Return to Office Until Early 2022 Due to Delta Surge

Facebook postponed workers' return to the office until early 2022 due to surging cases of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.

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TikTok Reinforces Privacy Controls for Teenagers

TikTok announced stricter privacy controls for teenagers, seeking to address criticism that it has failed to protect children from hidden advertising and inappropriate content.

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Apple's Child Protection Features Said to Spark Concern Within Its Own Ranks

Apple's move to scan US customer phones and computers for child sex abuse images is facing a backlash that has grown to include employees speaking out internally, a notable turn in a company famed for...

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Samsung Galaxy A12 With Exynos 850 SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy A12 has launched in India as a tweaked version of the smartphone with the same name that launched in the country in February. The only difference between the two is the SoC and Samsung...

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Now, Code in Simple English With OpenAI Codex Tool

Artificial intelligence (AI) research company OpenAI is launching a new tool called Codex that will translate natural English language into code. Check out all details here.

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Smartwatches Running Wear OS 2 Get Google Pay, Messages Updates

Smartwatch users running Wear OS 2 are getting updates for Google Pay, Messages, and third-party apps, Google has announced alongside introducing Wear OS 3 on the newly launched Samsung Galaxy Watch 4...

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Twitter Locks Official Handle of Congress Over Privacy Policy Violation

Twitter, after locking the official accounts of Rahul Gandhi and other senior party leaders, has now locked the official handle of the Indian National Congress (INC) for violating rules of the...

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Battlegrounds Mobile India Kicks Off Independence Day Mahotsav

Battlegrounds Mobile India is celebrating Independence Day with an in-game event titled 'Independence Day Mahotsav.' It is currently underway and will run through August 20 with daily rewards...

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Learn to Read Candlestick Charts Before You Invest in Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies are prone to extreme fluctuations. It's important therefore to decipher their past performance trends before making an investment. And learning how to read the candlestick charts...

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Tom Hardy Already Planning Venom 3, Even as Venom 2 Is a Month Away

Venom: Let There Be Carnage is still a month away from its release date, but Tom Hardy has already begun planning Venom 3, as Sony Pictures is "really, really pleased" with Venom 2. Hardy "would...

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Rivian Considers $5-Billion EV Plant in Texas, Document Shows

Amazon-backed Rivian is in discussions to invest at least $5 billion (roughly Rs. 37,140 crores) in a new electric vehicle plant near Fort Worth, Texas, US, a city document showed.

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Twitter Brings Less-Cluttered Design Across Platforms, Rolls Out New Font

Twitter interface colours have been updated to offer high contrast and a lot less blue. The visual clutter has been cleaned up to make the text easier to read and make media stand out. Twitter has...

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Uber Launches Service With Taxi Drivers in Colombia

Uber will offer access to its platform to regular taxi drivers in Colombia, replicating a move it has already rolled out in other countries in Latin America and Europe since last year.

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China Investors Turn to Renewables, Chips, to Avoid Regulators' Attention

Investors in China are turning to semiconductors, renewable energy, and consumer-focussed firms in the belief they offer safe-harbour from a blizzard of regulatory action that has battered confidence...

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Bumble Going Strong as Pandemic Love Endures Delta Concerns

Bumble forecast current-quarter revenue above estimates on Wednesday as the pandemic-era surge in paying subscribers helped the dating app owner shrug off challenges posed by the COVID-19 Delta...

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Wednesday, 11 August 2021

Twitter Ban to Be Lifted Soon, Nigeria Information Minister Says

Twitter ban will soon be lifted in Nigeria after resolving some of its differences with the social media platform, Information Minister Lai Mohammed said, signalling the end of a policy widely...

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Mass Extinction That Wiped Out Dinosaurs Didn't Hit Shark Diversity: Study

Researchers say that the survival and evolution of sharks through multiple mass extinctions received little analytical attention. A new study has now attempted to shed some light on their evolution...

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Zoom Brings Focus Mode to Let Students Stay Attentive During Classes

Zoom has launched a Focus Mode feature to help students stay attentive during their virtual classes and not get distracted by others. Using the feature, teachers will be able to hide videos and screen...

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Realme Book Teased to Come With 2K Display, Design Leaks via Live Images

Realme Book is all set to launch in China on the same day as the Realme Book Slim launch in the Indian market. The laptop will feature a 2K display with a 3:2 aspect ratio and 100 percent sRGB color...

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OnePlus 6, OnePlus 6T Get Android 11 Update in India

OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T are receiving a stable version of the Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 in India. The update brings many new features, bug fixes, and improvements to the two smartphones. The...

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Apple, Google, More Face US Bill to Rein in App Stores' Market Control

A bipartisan trio of US senators introduced a bill that would rein in app stores of companies they said exert too much market control, including Apple and Google.

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Moto G60s With MediaTek Helio G95 SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched

Moto G60s has been launched in Brazil and it comes with an octa-core MediaTek Helio G95 SoC. It features a quad rear camera setup that is headlined by a 64-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.7 lens.

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Elon Musk Visits Germany, Meets With State Leaders Over 'Gigafactory'

Elon Musk evening met with the leadership of Brandenburg, the German state where the group's European gigafactory is being built, its Economy Minister Joerg Steinbach said on Twitter.

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ISRO Suffers Setback in GISAT-1 Satellite Mission After Technical Anomaly

ISRO suffered a setback while trying to put the GISAT-1 earth observation satellite into orbit, due to a technical anomaly minutes after the rocket carrying the satellite was launched in the early...

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