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Saturday, February 1, 2020

A Spinning Binary Radio Pulsar Proves Einstein's Theory

An international team of astrophysicists witnessed how the spinning of a celestial body twists space and time, further confirming Einstein's theory of general relativity.

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iPhone 9 Reportedly Enters Trial Production Ahead of March Launch

Apple has begun the trial production of the much awaited iPhone 9 units as the official launch of the inexpensive iPhone is now said to be close.

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Budget 2020: Here're the Key Announcements for Technology Sector

From the newly proposed electronics manufacturing scheme to the ease of burden of tax on startups, here's a lowdown on all the technology and science related announcements made during the budget...

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WhatsApp to Stop Working on These Android Phones, iPhone Models Today

WhatsApp had announced the deadline last year, giving users a fair amount of time to either update their phones to newer Android and iOS versions, or save their chat history.

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Apple to Close All China Mainland Stores Due to Virus Outbreak

Apple to close all China mainland stores due to virus outbreak (Reuters) - Apple on Saturday said it would shut all of its official stores and corporate offices in mainland China until Feb 9 as fears...

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Xbox Bug Bounty Programme Launched With Rewards of Up to $20,000

Microsoft announced a new Xbox Bounty programme today. As part of the programme, security researchers or white hat hackers can help the tech giant identify security loopholes in its Xbox Live network...

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Amazon Is Big ... Really, Really Big; Workforce Hits 798,000 Worldwide

Need more proof that Amazon is big? It came this week. Amazon's US workforce has topped 500,000 for the first time, up 43 percent from the year before and more than triple what it was five years ago,...

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Poco X2 Teaser Video Tips Design Similarities to Redmi K30 Ahead of Launch

Poco X2 is all set to launch on February 4, and in the run up to the launch, the company is releasing several teasers via its social handles to build the buzz. The most recent teaser video further...

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Finance Minister Proposes New Electronics Manufacturing Scheme in Budget 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed a scheme for manufacturing cell phones, semi-conductors, and other electronic devices.

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Our Meena Chatbot Better Than Others, Google Claims

Google has claimed that its new chatbot, called Meena, can chat just about anything and is better than other similar conversational agents.

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CERN Ditches Facebook's Workplace App Over Data Privacy

The European Organisation for Nuclear Research or CERN has decided to shun enterprise connectivity platform Workplace by Facebook, citing concerns around the management of user data by the social...

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As Coronavirus Misinformation Spreads, Facebook Removes Posts

Facebook said it will take down misinformation about China's fast-spreading coronavirus, in a rare departure from its usual approach to dubious health content that is presenting a fresh challenge for...

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When and Where to Watch FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020 Speech Live

Budget 2020 live stream can be watched on the NDTV Hindi and NDTV English channels, and on the website as well. Users can alternatively download the apps to enjoy the live stream in-app, or they could...

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From Brooklyn Nine-Nine to Narcos: Mexico, TV Shows to Watch in February

Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 7, Narcos: Mexico season 2, Altered Carbon season 2, Homeland season 8, Al Pacino's Hunters, Taj Mahal 1989, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver season 7, Locke & Key -...

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Friday, January 31, 2020

Samsung Galaxy A41 Spotted on Geekbench, MediaTek Helio P65 SoC Tipped

Samsung Galaxy A41 was spotted on Geekbench with model number SM-A415F and the listing has leaked key specifications, including 4GB of RAM.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 Review

Samsung has updated the A5x series with an Infinity-O display and a macro camera. But will that be enough? We review the new Galaxy A51 to find out.

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Coronavirus: Facebook to Remove Misinformation After WHO Declares Emergency

Facebook said on Thursday it will take down misinformation about China's fast-spreading coronavirus in a rare departure from its approach to health content, after the World Health Organization...

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Arvind Krishna: All you need to know about the IITian appointed as IBM CEO

Arvind Krishna, the newly-appointed CEO of the world's oldest technology company IBM, has joined the high-profile league of Indian-American honchos who are calling the shots at the $1-trillion strong...

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What the Smartphone and Telecom Industry Expects From Budget 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to make several announcements to help solve the current slowdown and stimulate consumption and growth.

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HMD Global to Launch New Nokia Phones on February 23

HMD Global has announced that it is hosting a press event on February 23 ahead of the Mobile World Congress 2020. The Nokia-brand licensee is expected to unveil new smartphones at the event.

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Sony Xperia 1.1 Flagship's Leaked Specifications Tip 5 Rear Cameras

Sony's upcoming the flagship, the Xperia 1.1 aka Xperia 5 Plus, has had its camera specifications detailed in a new leak.

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Google Launches New SOS Alert for Coronavirus Related Searches

Google and WHO have collaborated to offer a new SOS alert that will offer information, news, and safety tips for all coronavirus related searches around the world.

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Realme C3 Launching Next Week: Everything We Know So Far

Realme C3 is all set to join the Chinese smartphone maker's Realme C-series of smartphone in India. This lineup caters to the entry-level consumers and brings a decent set of specifications that are...

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Apple Led Global Smartphone Market Shipments in Q4 2019: Reports

Apple has beaten Samsung and Huawei to take the lead in the global smartphone market for Q4 2019, thanks to strong sales of the iPhone 11 series.

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Moto G Stylus Spotted on Geekbench, Live Photos and Specifications Leak

The images show the Moto G Stylus sporting a hole-punch display with the cut out placed on the upper left corner of the screen, and a multitude of cameras at the back.

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Thousands of Instagram Users' Personal Details Exposed: Report

A social media booting service called Social Captain, that helps users grow their Instagram follower counts, has leaked thousands of Instagram usernames and passwords for potential hackers.

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NASA Bids Farewell to Spitzer Telescope After 16 Years of Service

NASA has said goodbye to the Spitzer space telescope after 16 years of service using infrared light to unveil otherwise invisible features of the universe, including seven planets the size of Earth...

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OnePlus Takes a Big Step Towards Offering Wireless Charging in Its Phones

OnePlus has joined Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) that is a group responsible for developing and maintaining of wireless charging standards.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Sale Date to Be March 6, US Website Reveals

The Samsung US website reveals on its reservation confirmation page that the delivery date for the next Galaxy phone is slated for March 6.

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SK Hynix Posts Lowest Profit in 7 Years, Warns of Growing Uncertainties

South Korea's SK Hynix, a chip supplier to Apple and Huawei, on Friday warned of growing uncertainties, after posting its lowest quarterly profit in seven years, hit by a protracted industry downturn.

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Nintendo CEO Says No Plans to Launch New Switch Model in 2020

Nintendo CEO Shuntaro Furukawa said the gaming company has no plans to launch a new Switch model this year. Nintendo launched a handheld-only version of its hit console in September, driving demand...

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Tangi Is Google's New Short-Form Video App for DIY, How-Tos, More

Google has joined the race to launch short-video making apps with unveiling Tangi that is focused on creativity and Do It Yourself (DIY) space.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip US FCC Listing Tips NFC Support, Compatible LTE Bands

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip unlocked variant has been listed on FCC with the model number SM-F700U, and the listing suggests that the phone will support NFC and Samsung Pay's MST as well.

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Apple Unveils Revamped Maps App to Challenge Google in the US

Apple on Thursday said it has finished rolling out an overhauled map app in the US in another attempt to challenge Google's popular smartphone navigation software.

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EU Lawmakers Push for Common Mobile Charger

EU lawmakers overwhelmingly called on Thursday for rules to establish a common charger for all mobile device makers across Europe, a drive that iPhone maker Apple has criticised.

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Amazon Soars to $1 Trillion Value as It Hits 150 Million Prime Members

Amazon.com on Thursday posted holiday quarter results well above expectations as the expansion of its one-day shipping program came under budget and membership in its Prime loyalty club notched a 50...

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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty to Step Down in April

International Business Machines (IBM) Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty will hand over the reins to the head of the company's cloud business, as the pioneer tech company continues its efforts to...

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

US Sees Record Year for Private Space Sector in 2020

The US plans to step up its space rocket launches in 2020, officials said Wednesday, an increase driven largely by private sector companies like SpaceX.

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Russia Blocks Encrypted Email Service ProtonMail

Russia said on Wednesday it had blocked the Swiss email service ProtonMail, popular among journalists and activists for its focus on user privacy and high level of encryption.

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Poco X2 Confirmed to Pack Support for 27W Fast Charging

Poco X2 is launching in India on February 4. Now, in the run up to the launch of the smartphone, Poco is teasing features and specifications of the phone to create hype about it.

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Sun's Surface Seen in Remarkable Detail in New Images From Solar Telescope

Never-before-seen images of the Sun's turbulent surface have been released by astronomers in the US, using the Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) in Hawaii.

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Moto G Stylus Tipped to Be the Name of Motorola Phone With a Stylus Pen

Moto G Stylus is rumoured to be the name of the Motorola phone that appeared to debut with a stylus pen last week. The new smartphone may have some similarities with the Moto G8 Power and has already...

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Two Defunct Satellites Narrowly Miss Collision, Averting Massive Debris Cloud

Two decommissioned satellites sped past each other Wednesday after experts had warned they may collide at a combined speed of 33,000 miles (53,000 kilometers) an hour, sending thousands of pieces of...

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Realme X Series, Realme Pro Series to Get Android 11 Update, CMO Confirms

The confusion began because Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth said in his #AskMadhav episode that Realme phones will receive at least one major Android update. Realme India CMO Francis Wang notes that...

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Oppo Smartwatch Teased in Official Photo by VP Brian Shen

The photo shows that the Oppo smartwatch is inspired by the Apple Watch design, and even the watch face shows similarity to that of Apple.

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WhatsApp Pay Expansion Plans Detailed by Facebook CEO Zuckerberg

Despite a delay in launching WhatsApp pay in India owing to data compliance issues, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that the peer-to-peer, UPI-based payments feature will be rolled out in...

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Poco X2 Live Images Leak, Suggest Similarities With Redmi K30

Poco X2 live images have surfaced on the Web. The images suggest some hardware specifications and software details of the upcoming Poco phone.

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4.7-Inch iPhone, Refreshed iPad Pro, More Expected in H1 2020: Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple will bring a low-cost iPhone, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air refresh, and refreshed iPad Pro. Kuo also adds that the company will likely bring ultra-wideband tracking tags, high-end headphones, and...

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Huawei Denies German Report It Colluded With Chinese Intelligence

Huawei, the leading maker of telecoms network equipment, denied a newspaper report on Wednesday that alleged the German government was in possession of evidence that it had cooperated with Chinese...

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Apple's iPhone Strength Is Back and Analysts Say It Is Here to Stay

Wall Street analysts were smitten by a rebound in sales of Apple's iPhones after a year of decline. So much, in fact, that they looked past a weaker-than-expected rise in services revenue, the...

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Tesla Extends Its Profit Run, Promises Record Production

Tesla on Wednesday posted the second quarterly profit in a row on record vehicle deliveries and said it would produce more than 500,000 units this year, as the electric carmaker's shares surged to new...

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Microsoft Posts Better-Than-Expected Profits on Cloud Business Growth

Microsoft on Wednesday reported quarterly sales and profit that beat Wall Street expectations, driven by the first acceleration of Azure cloud computing revenue growth in eight quarters.

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Realme X2 Pro Gets Wi-Fi Calling Support Through Software Update

Realme X2 Pro has started receiving a new software update with Wi-Fi calling support. The update also includes the January 2020 Android security patch and various bug fixes.

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Realme C3 Design, Specifications Teased on Flipkart Ahead of Launch

Realme C3 is teased via dedicated page on Flipkart, confirming its availability on the e-commerce site. The phone is listed to come in two configurations – 3GB + 32GB and 4GB + 64GB.

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Apple, Broadcom Ordered to Pay $1.1 Billion to Caltech for Patent Infringement

A Los Angeles jury on Wednesday ordered Apple and Broadcom to pay $1.1 billion to a university in California for infringing on four Wi-Fi technology patents.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 vs Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Samsung Galaxy A50s

We pit the Samsung Galaxy A51 alongside the Galaxy A71 and the Galaxy A50s to see how the new entrant in the Indian market fares against the competition, on paper.

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UN Was Hacked Last Year and It Kept Quiet

Sophisticated hackers infiltrated U.N. networks in Geneva and Vienna last year in an apparent espionage operation that top officials at the world body kept largely quiet.

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Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth Snapped Sporting Realme Fitness Band

Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth had confirmed in his latest #AskMadhav episode that the first Realme fitness band will be launched in India next month.

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Samsung Hit by Weakening Demand in Key Products in Q4

The world's biggest smartphone maker, Samsung Electronics, reported a slump in fourth-quarter net profits on Thursday, blaming weakening demand in key products and falling chip prices.

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Facebook Climbs to 2.5 Billion Monthly Active Users in Q4

Facebook said on Wednesday that growth would continue to slow as its business matured and it reported a surge in quarterly expenses, disappointing Wall Street expectations that the costs of improving...

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Ministries Buy More Air Purifiers as Delhi NCR Battles Toxic Air

Government has stepped up the purchase of air purifiers over the last two years, taking the number of devices in ministries to protect against deteriorating air quality to nearly 300, government data...

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Saif Ali Khan: A Star in Bollywood - and on Netflix

Saif Ali Khan, bonafide Bollywood royalty and star of Netflix hit Sacred Games, says India's massive film industry does not need international audiences to thrive. But that may not be a good thing, he...

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Amazon, Flipkart Need System for Collecting Plastic Waste: CPCB to NGT

Amazon and Flipkart need to fulfil their extended producer responsibility under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 and need to establish a system for collecting back the plastic waste generated...

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Apple Shuts Down 1 Retail Store in China Over Coronavirus, Limits Travel

As the deadly novel coronavirus that originated in China was spreading panic worldwide, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that the company has closed one of its retail stores in the Asian giant and has...

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Defying Trump, UK's Johnson Refuses to Ban Huawei From 5G

Prime Minister Boris Johnson granted Huawei a limited role in Britain's 5G mobile network on Tuesday, frustrating a global attempt by the United States to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant from the...

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iOS 13.3.1 Debuts to Let You Disable Location Tracking of U1 Chip

iOS 13.3.1 has been released by Apple with the ability to let users disable the location-tracking functionality of the U1 Ultra Wideband chip. iPad users have also received iPadOS 13.3.1 with a list...

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Travelex Says UK Money Transfer and Wire Services Back Online After Hack

Travelex's UK international money transfer service and wire offering is fully operational again, it said on Tuesday, almost a month after a crippling ransomware attack forced staff to use pen and...

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Apple Planning to Make 6 Million iPhone SE 2 Units in Early 2020: Report

Apple is mulling to make 116 million iPhone units in the first half of the fiscal year 2020, according to a recent estimate by Cohen & Company analyst Krish Sankar.

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Amazon-Owned Ring App Sending User Data to Third Parties: EFF

US-based digital rights group the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EEF) has found that Amazon-owned Ring doorbell app is "packed" with third-party tracking, sending out a plethora of customers'...

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India vs New Zealand Third T20I Match Today: How to Watch Live

India vs New Zealand T20I cricket match is set to begin at 12:20pm today. India is currently leading the series 2-0 and will be looking to seal the series with another win over New Zealand in the...

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Realme Teases New Realme C-Series Phone Launch in India Tomorrow

Realme introduced the Realme C2 in India in April last year, and now the company is teasing the arrival of its successor. Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth has teased the launch of a new 'C' series...

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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Reportedly Receiving Android 10 Update

It seems as though Samsung has begun rolling out the One UI 2.0 update based on Android 10 for the Galaxy S9 and S9+ in the US and Germany.

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Apple Reveals HomePod Smart Speaker Price in India, Sales to Start Soon

Apple HomePod, which was unveiled back in June 2017 and was launched in the US, UK, and Australia in February 2018, is now set to reach India. The price of the Apple HomePod has been showcased on the...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Official-Looking Renders, Price, and More Leaked

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event is just days away, and the company is largely expected to unveil its second foldable phone alongside the Galaxy S20 series at the event. Believed to be called Galaxy Z...

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Facebook's New Tool Allows You to Manage Data From Other Sites

Facebook said Tuesday a new tool allowing users of the social network to view and delete data it collects from third parties is rolling out to the estimated two billion members of the leading social...

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Indian Railways to Use Facial Recognition Amid Privacy Fears

Most major railway stations in India will use facial recognition to fight crime by the end of 2020, a senior official said, in a move that digital rights campaigners on Tuesday warned could breach...

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Apple iPhone Sales Saw Double-Digit Growth in India Last Quarter

Apple registered double-digit growth in India for iPhone models in the holiday quarter (October-December period), the company's CEO Tim Cook has announced.

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EU Will Not Ban Huawei, but Impose 'Strict' 5G Rules

The EU will not ban Chinese telecom giant Huawei or any other company in Europe, a top official said on Tuesday, despite intense pressure from Washington to shun the firm over spying fears.

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Realme 5 Pro Price in India Slashed, Now Starts at Rs. 12,999

Realme 5 Pro has received a price cut in India. The Chinese smartphone maker has dropped the price of each storage variant of the Realme 5 Pro by Rs. 1,000.

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How Facebook Thinks Its Independent Oversight Board Should Work

Facebook recommended rules on Tuesday for how its independent oversight board will work and said a former human rights group director will lead the board's administrative staff.

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Apple Supplier Says Plans in Place to Meet Obligations After Virus Outbreak

Apple supplier Foxconn said it could continue to meet all manufacturing obligations in the wake of a coronavirus outbreak in China even as the iPhone maker flagged uncertainty created by the disease.

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iPhone Sales Rise for First Time in a Year as Apple Reports Record Earnings

Apple on Tuesday reported sales and profits for the holiday shopping quarter above Wall Street expectations, thanks to rising iPhone sales for the first time in a year and soaring demand for add-ons...

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Samsung Galaxy A51 Set to Launch in India: All You Need to Know

Samsung Galaxy A51 is all set to launch in India today, the latest model in the company's Galaxy A-series that was launched alongside the Galaxy A71 last month.

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Get Your Android Queries Answered by Google on Twitter With #AndroidHelp

Google is trying out a new method to answer user queries about Android, using Twitter and the hashtag #AndroidHelp.

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Moto G8, Moto G8 Power Specifications Leak Alongside Renders

Moto G8 and Moto G8 Power specifications have been leaked. Both new Motorola phones are said to have Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC. Separately, a couple of renders of the Moto G8 have surfaced online.

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Instagram Led Social Media Outages in Q4 2019, Downdetector Reports

Facebook-owned Instagram experienced the highest outage in the fourth quarter of 2019 with 21,682 reports at the peak on November 28, 2019

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NASA, ESA Partner on Solar Orbiter to Take First Peek at Sun's Poles

NASA has collaborated with the European Space Agency (ESA) for a mission to snap the first pictures of the Sun's north and south poles.

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Airtel Promotion Offers Discounted Google Nest Mini to Xstream Box Buyers

Airtel is running a promotion for the Xstream Box buyers that will enable them to purchase Google Nest Mini at a discounted price of Rs. 1,699.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Design Leaked Months Ahead of Launch

A case schematic of what is believed to be of the Galaxy Note 20 has leaked on Chinese microblogging website Weibo.

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Motorola Edge+ Surfaces on Geekbench With 12GB of RAM, Android 10

Motorola is believed to be working on a new smartphone that may be launched as Motorola Edge+. The phone was first tipped by Evan Blass last week.

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NASA Chooses Firm to Build First Habitable Commercial Module for ISS

NASA has said that developing commercial destination in LEO is one of the five parts of its plans to open the ISS to new commercial and marketing opportunities.

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Coronavirus May Impact Apple Business in Long Run: Report

Apple supplier Foxconn has warned employees who were in Taiwan for the Chinese New Year not to return to its Wuhan plant in China, as per a report.

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Nokia 'Original' Series Phone and 3 Smartphones Rumoured for MWC 2020

Nokia 8.2 5G, Nokia 5.2, and Nokia 1.3 smartphones alongside the Nokia 'Original' series phone are said to debut at MWC 2020 in Barcelona next month.

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Data Privacy Day: What It Is and How You Can Stay Secure

Data Privacy Day is an international event that occurs on January 28 each year. The event aims to spread awareness on user privacy and data security and is celebrated internationally.

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Poco X2 Confirmed to Feature 120Hz Display Ahead of Next Week's Launch

Poco on Monday revealed that it will launch its new Poco X2 smartphone on February 4 in the country. Although the company is keeping a lid on Poco X2 details, it has started to reveal some information...

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OnePlus Reveals Camera Features Coming to Its Future Phones

OnePlus has detailed its roadmap on the basis of feedback it received during the "Open Ear Forum" held in New York and revealed some of the upcoming camera improvements.

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LG Reveals Android 10 Update Rollout Timeline, Some Phones to Get It in Q4

LG will be releasing Android 10 update for LG V40 ThinQ, LG V50 ThinQ, LG G8X ThinQ, LG G8s ThinQ, LG G7 ThinQ, LG K50S, LG K40S, LG Q60, and LG K50.

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TikTok, DSCI Partner to Launch Quiz to Spread Awareness on Online Privacy

Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and Chinese short-video making app TikTok on Monday have come together to launch an interactive and informative quiz for its community online.

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Samsung Galaxy A41 Battery Details Surface Online

Samsung Galaxy A41 battery has apparently been certified in South Korea. It is said to be 3,500mAh capacity, larger than the 3,100mAh battery available on the Galaxy A40.

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Jio Largest Telco in Terms of Revenue, Customer Base: India Ratings

Reliance Jio has become the largest telecom player by revenue and subscriber base, India Ratings said on Monday.

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NASA Seeks Mission Leader for Mars Sample Return Programme

NASA is planning to bring samples from Mars to Earth and the US space agency is seeking a person to lead the mission which is called Mars Sample Return (MSR) programme.

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Twitter Says Several NFL Teams' Accounts Hacked

Twitter said on Monday accounts of several NFL teams, including the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs, were hacked, ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Sale Date and Galaxy Z Flip Price Tipped

Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra will likely go on sale March 6, tipster Max Weinbach revealed on Monday. The tipster also shared the expected prices of the Galaxy S20 Ultra and...

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Avast Reportedly Collected and Sold Users' Web Browsing Data

An investigation on Monday claimed that the popular Avast antivirus -- installed on nearly 435 million Windows, Mac and mobile devices globally -- harvested users' data via browser plugins and then...

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UK Faces Crucial Choice on Huawei With Global Implications

Britain faces a crucial choice on Tuesday over whether to allow China's Huawei Technologies to build its next-generation wireless networks. The decision has implications for the country's diplomatic...

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Jailed Hacker Is 'Whistleblower' Behind Luanda Leaks, Lawyers Say

A Portuguese hacker has taken responsibility for disclosing hundreds of thousands of files revealing how billionaire Isabel dos Santos, daughter of Angola's former president, built her vast business...

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Monday, January 27, 2020

Google Pay Launches UPI Recharge Option for FASTag Users

Google Pay on Monday announced that it has added a new Unified Payments Interface (UPI) feature that will let them link FASTag accounts to the Google Pay app and recharge and track their payments.

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iQoo 3 May Debut in India Next Month as Brand's Next Flagship

iQoo 3 could be the next flagship phone by the iQoo brand that Vivo launched as its sub-brand in China last year. The brand is set to enter India as a separate legal entity next month.

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Vodafone Idea No Longer Offers Postpaid Plan Dedicated for iPhone Users

Vodafone Idea is no longer offering the Rs. 649 iPhone Forever plan that was launched last year to cater to iPhone users. The plan offered 90GB high-speed data and unlimited voice calling benefits.

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Chrome Web Store Hit by Fraudulent Transactions: Report

Tech giant Google has confirmed that all commercial extensions have been temporarily suspended from being published or updated in the Chrome Web Store in the wake of a significant increase in the...

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Cybercriminals Can Hack E-Scooters to Eavesdrop on Riders: Researchers

As governments including in India plan more e-bikes on roads to help tackle traffic congestion, like any Internet-connected device, hackers can cause a series of attacks in e-scooters, including...

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Vine's Spiritual Successor Byte Is Here: All You Need to Know

There's good news for those who've been missing Vine. Dom Hofmann, the co-founder of the now-defunct six-second video platform, has announced the release of the app's successor called Byte.

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Samsung Galaxy A51, Galaxy A71 Launch in India Set for January 29

Samsung Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71, the new Galaxy A-series models that debuted in Vietnam, are set to launch in India on Wednesday, January 29.

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Parliamentary Panel Wants Encryption Broken in Fight Against Child Porn

Enforcement agencies should be able to break end-to-end encryption to hunt down distributors of child pornography online, a parliamentary panel has urged as the South Asian nation looks to regulate...

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Apple Could Be Working on a Massive iMac Redesign

Apple has applied for a patent that showcases an electronic device built using a single sheet of curved glass, hinting at its next-generation desktop computer design.

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iOS 14 Rumoured to Support on All iPhone models that Supported iOS 13

If rumours are to be believed, we might see iOS 14 being released to the same devices which also supported iOS 13.

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Realme Seems to Have 2 New Phones in the Pipeline

Realme has two new phones in the pipeline, as per a couple of listings on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US. The phones carry model numbers RMX2063 and RMX2001.

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Vivo S1 Pro Review

The Vivo S1 Pro complements its stylish look with quad rear cameras and a 32-megapixel selfie camera. But at nearly Rs. 20,000, is it worth buying? Read our review to find out.

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Oppo Rumoured to Have a Smartwatch in the Works With ECG Support

Oppo smartwatch is rumoured to be the pipeline with the ability to measure electrocardiogram (ECG). At the "Inno Day 2019" conference last month, Oppo announced its plans to launch smartwatches,...

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Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 Expected to Arrive in Q2 2020: Report

Samsung is said to launch the successor to the Galaxy Fold around Q2 this year, according to the latest leak.

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This Stretchable Battery Can Safely Power Wearables

Researchers from Stanford University have developed a soft and stretchable battery for wearable electronics that relies on a special type of plastic to store power more safely than flammable material...

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PM Modi Says Gaganyaan Mission Will Prove to Be Milestone for New India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Gaganyaan mission will be a historic achievement in the field of science and technology for India in the 21st century and a milestone for New...

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Facebook Blames iOS for Bezos' Phone Hacking

Facebook has blamed Apple's operating system for the hacking of Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos' phone, saying WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is unhackable.

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Poco X2 Set to Launch in India on February 4

Poco X2 launch in India is set for February 4. Poco India has sent an invite to the media for its launch event. A dedicated website has also highlighted the key features of the Poco X2.

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Redmi Fitness Tracker Reportedly Spotted in Mi Fit App

Redmi fitness tracker band reportedly spotted within the Mi Fit app. It is also found to have received a certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website.

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Workers Criticise Amazon on Climate Despite Risk to Jobs

Hundreds of employees are openly criticizing Amazon's record on climate change despite what they say is a company policy that puts their jobs at risk for speaking out.

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Nokia 9.2 Said to Debut in the First Half of 2020 With Snapdragon 865 SoC

Nokia 9.2 is said to debut in the first half of 2020 but not at MWC 2020 in Barcelona next month. The new phone would be the successor to the Nokia 9 PureView.

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EU Plans More Protectionist Antitrust Rules

The EU plans to adopt more protectionist antitrust rules and encourage businesses to share data as part of an industrial policy overhaul aimed at giving European companies a sharper edge in global...

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WeWork Said to Have Signed Office Space Deal With SoftBank-Backed Gympass

WeWork has signed a deal to provide space to 250 employees of gym membership app company Gympass in New York, the latest example of the US office-sharing start-up's majority owner, SoftBank, using its...

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Sunday, January 26, 2020

WhatsApp Dark Mode, Samsung 'Lite' Phones Launched in India, and More News

Also this week, Qualcomm used India as the setting for the launch of its new budget and mid-range smartphone processors, while Xiaomi and HMD Global cut prices of popular smartphones in their lineup,...

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