Saturday, August 1, 2020

ByteDance Said to Forgo Stake in TikTok to Clinch US Deal

ByteDance has agreed to divest the US operations of TikTok completely in a bid to save a deal with the White House, after US President Donald Trump said on Friday he had decided to ban the popular...

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NASA Astronauts Riding SpaceX Capsule Poised for Weekend Return

The two NASA astronauts who rode to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's new Crew Drago are due to return on Sunday after a nearly four-month voyage that marked NASA's first crewed mission...

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Realme Buds 3 Set to Launch in India This Month, Reveals Madhav Sheth

Realme Buds 3 are set to launch as early as this month, revealed the company's India CEO Madhav Sheth in the latest episode of his video session AskMadhav on YouTube. The new wired earbuds by the...

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Apple Suppliers, Samsung Apply for Government's PLI Scheme

Apple's Taiwan contract manufacturers Foxconn, Wistron, and Pegatron have applied for $6.65 billion scheme to boost local smartphone manufacturing, tech minister said on Saturday.

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Apple Removes Thousands of Game Apps From China Store: Research Firm

Apple removed 29,800 apps from its Chinese app store on Saturday, including more than 26,000 games, according to data from research firm Qimai.

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WhatsApp May Get 138 New Emojis on Android

WhatsApp is seen testing as many as 138 new emojis. The latest change is a part of WhatsApp version 2.20.197.6 beta for Android.

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BSNL Launches Rs. 147 Prepaid Recharge Plan With 10GB High-Speed Data

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced the Rs. 147 prepaid recharge plan with a validity of 30 days. The state-owned operator has also extended the validity of the Rs. 247 and Rs. 1,999...

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Realme Starts Selling 10W Wireless Charger in India, Priced at Rs. 899

Realme 10W Wireless Charger has quietly made its way to India and is available for purchase with a price tag of Rs. 899. In addition to the new launch, India chief Madhav Sheth announced the launch of...

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Government's Move to Restrict TV Imports Reinforces 'Make in India': ICEA

Government's surprise move to restrict imports of TVs, announced on Thursday, will boost local manufacturing, strengthening Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship 'Make in India' drive, an industry...

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Apple Tops Saudi Aramco as Most Valuable Publicly Listed Company

Apple surged over 10 percent to a record high on Friday after reporting blockbuster quarterly results, helping the iPhone maker eclipse Saudi Aramco to become the world's most valuable publicly listed...

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US Teen Accused of Masterminding Bitcoin Scam Attack That Hit Obama, Musk

A 17-year-old Florida boy masterminded the hacking of celebrity accounts on Twitter, including those of US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, officials...

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Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Acquire TikTok in the US

Microsoft could reenergise its advertising business with a huge supply of video if it follows through on acquiring TikTok's US operations from ByteDance.

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Facebook Challenges YouTube With Licensed Music Videos in the US

Facebook on Friday added licensed music videos to the social network in the US, challenging YouTube for the attention of online audiences.

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Trump Says Will Ban TikTok From the US

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign an executive order as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok in the United States, ratcheting up the pressure on the popular short-video app's Chinese...

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Friday, July 31, 2020

Oppo Reno 4 Pro Debuts in India With Snapdragon 720G, Quad Rear Cameras

Oppo Reno 4 Pro has been launched in India. The new Oppo phone features a hole-punch display design and a quad rear camera setup.

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Ubisoft's Hyper Scape Coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One on August 11 for Free

Ubisoft's Hyper Scape will be released on PC, PS4, and Xbox One on August 11, the company announced on Twitter. The free to play battle royale game is currently available in beta on PC and will...

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Apple Halved Amazon App Store Subscription Fee for Prime Video

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Apple Senior VP Eddy Cue directly negotiated this deal. Based on Cue's emails, Apple agreed on taking a 15 percent cut from revenue earned through subscriptions the Prime...

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Series Gets Mi Protective Glass Accessory in India

Xiaomi Mi Protective Glass has been launched in India specifically for the Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max smartphones. Like the Mi Protective Glass released in December last year for the...

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Khuda Haafiz, Phineas and Ferb, and More on Disney+ Hotstar in August

Khuda Haafiz, Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, Spies in Disguise, Perry Mason, The One and Only Ivan, Lovecraft Country, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - the biggest...

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TikTok Sued by Rival Triller for Patent Infringement

TikTok, the popular short-form video sharing app, has been sued by rival Triller, which accused it of infringing its patent for stitching together multiple music videos with a single audio track.

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NASA's Mars Rocket Carrying Perseverance Rover Faces Technical Issues

NASA spaceship Mars 2020, carrying the Perseverance rover, is experience technical difficulties and is running on essential systems only, the agency said. Data indicate the spacecraft had entered a...

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Apple Delivers Blowout Q2 Results, Market Shrugs Off iPhone Delays

Apple delivered blowout quarterly results, reporting revenue gains across every category and in every geography. Apple CFO Luca Maestri confirmed a delay in this year's iPhone launch. However,...

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Raksha Bandhan Gift Ideas That Won't Burn A Hole in Your Pocket

Raksha Bandhan, which falls on Monday, August 3, is an occasion to let your sibling know that you love them. We've put together some recommendations of useful gifts that you can gift to your sister...

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Facebook Q2 Profit Nearly Doubles as Monthly Active Users Top 3 Billion

Facebook reported that its quarterly profit had nearly doubled, and users grew despite a boycott by advertisers and the pandemic-induced economic turmoil. He said that the number of people using...

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Jio Platforms Added 99 Lakh New Customers in First Quarter of FY 2020-21

Jio Platforms said it has added almost 1 crore new users in the quarter ending June 30 2020, taking the overall subscriber base to 39.8 crore. Jio released its quarterly data wherein it reported 182.8...

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Apple Confirms New iPhone Models Won't Debut in September

Apple today confirmed that the launch of its new iPhone models would be a little delayed from the typical September schedule. CFO Luca Maestri stated the delay during an earnings call with investors...

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Google Parent Alphabet Sees Dive in Profit as Coronavirus Hits Ad Market

Google parent Alphabet reported a rare drop in revenue and profit in a quarterly update that nonetheless topped market expectations.

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Google Pixel 4a With Hole-Punch Display Teased to Launch on August 3

Google is now teasing the arrival of a new phone on August 3 on its online store. White the teaser doesn't reveal any details on which this might be, it most likely will be the Pixel 4a. The teaser...

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Pixar Sets New Italian Movie Luca With 2021 Release Date

Pixar has announced its next movie - Luca - a coming-of-age story set in a seaside town on the Italian Riviera. Directed by Oscar nominee Enrico Casarosa and produced by Andrea Warren, Luca...

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Twitter Says Phone Spear-Phishing Attack on Employees Led to Breach

Twitter, whose internal systems were breached about two weeks ago, said the incident targeted a small number of employees through a phone spear-phishing attack. Hackers targeted 130 accounts, tweeted...

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Samsung Galaxy M31s vs Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

Samsung has launched the Galaxy M31s that is pitted against the likes of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max. All the phones have quad rear camera setup and come with fast charging support. Here...

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Amazon Posts Biggest Profit Ever at Height of Pandemic

Amazon posted the biggest profit in its 26-year history as online sales and its lucrative business supporting third-party merchants surged during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Xiaomi Brings Early Access to Movies Releasing on Disney+ Hotstar

Xiaomi on Friday announced partnership with Disney+ Hotstar to provide its Mi TV customers early access to Bollywood movie titles releasing under the 'Multiplex' banner. The company will begin the...

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Samsung Galaxy M31s vs Galaxy M31 - What's the Difference?

Samsung Galaxy M31s, an upgrade to the Galaxy M31 that was unveiled in February, was launched in India today. In this article, we will see the differences between the two devices.

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Realme 6i, Realme Narzo 10A to Go on Sale Today via Flipkart, Realme Website

Realme 6i will go on its first sale today at 12pm (noon) while the Realme Narzo 10A will go on yet another flash sale at the same time. Both the phones will be sold on Flipkart and Realme India...

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Oppo Reno 4 Pro to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live

Oppo Reno 4 Pro India launch event will begin at 12.30pm today. The phone is said to go on sale on Flipkart and is teased to come with a 6.5-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate and "3D borderless...

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Honor 9A, Honor 9S, MagicBook 15 to Launch in India Today

Honor 9A, Honor 9S, and Honor MagicBook 15 are set to launch in India today. While the Honor 9A and Honor 9S will be the brand's latest affordable phones, the MagicBook 15 will be its first notebook...

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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Antitrust Panel Grill Apple-Amazon Deal That Planned to Remove Competing Ads

As Apple and Amazon worked toward a high-profile distribution deal at least a couple of years ago, one proposal on the table was for Apple to have "competing ads removed from search" results on...

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PayPal Says Profit Jump Flags Shift From Cash Payments in Stores

PayPal said that a surge in e-commerce transactions and new accounts that drove quarterly profits 86 percent higher is continuing and it would support additional investments in mobile-payment tools.

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Realme X2 Latest Update Brings July 2020 Security Patch, Several Fixes

The company has taken to the forums to announce the rollout of the latest Realme X2 July OTA update. Realme X2 users have also shared screenshots of receiving the update on their devices. Based on...

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Facebook Urged by Holocaust Survivors to Remove Genocide Denial Posts

Holocaust survivors launched a campaign in which they plan to upload daily videos to Facebook urging CEO Mark Zuckerberg to remove posts from the site that deny the Nazi genocide of Jews.

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Honor 9A Price in India Leaked on Amazon India Ahead of Launch

The Honor 9A was listed on Amazon India in a single 3GB RAM + 64GB storage option and it is tipped to come in a Phantom Blue colour option. The phone was launched in Russia in a Midnight Blue colour...

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Instagram Blocks Madonna's Post Over COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

Madonna has been censored on Instagram for spreading false information about a supposed COVID-19 cure. The pop diva claimed that a proven vaccine had been available for months but it was being kept...

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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live, Square Charging Case Leaked In Fresh Renders

The latest renders of the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live show the total wireless earphones in black and bronze colours. They also reveal the squarish design of the charging case. The earbuds are expected to...

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Samsung Galaxy M31s With Quad Cameras, 6,000mAh Battery Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy M31s has been launched in India as the latest model in the company's Galaxy M series. The Galaxy M31s comes with a hole-punch display and features a quad rear camera setup.

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Apple Faces Multi-State US Probe Into Older iPhones Slowing, Shutting Down

Arizona is leading a multi-US state investigation into whether Apple's deliberate slowing of older iPhones violated deceptive trade practice laws.

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TikTok Faces US National Security Review

TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing app, is under a national security review led by the US government. The White House expects a recommendation soon, based on the findings.

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OnePlus 8T's Purported Geekbench Listing Tips 8GB RAM, Snapdragon 865 SoC

OnePlus 8T or OnePlus 8T Pro may have shown up on Geekbench benchmarking website. The Chinese company has a tradition of releasing 'T versions' of its flagships in about 6 months and has been...

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Antitrust Hearing Online Moments: Jeff Bezos' Snack, and 'The Net'

Chief executives of four Big Tech firms - including Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Google's Sundar Pichai and Apple's Tim Cook - gave virtual testimony before the US House...

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All You Need to Know About Marvel's Avengers Beta, Out in August

Marvel's Avengers beta - which begins August 7 - will offer more than 20 co-op and single-player missions. You'll have access to four heroes: Iron Man, Kamala Khan, Black Widow, and Hulk....

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Qualcomm Hints at Slight Delay in iPhone 12 Launch

While the tech world was anticipating the debut of the iPhone 12 family sometime in September, Qualcomm has suggested a slight delay in its launch. The San Diego-headquartered chipmaker in its...

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Google One Phone Backups Feature Goes Free, New iOS App Coming Soon

The 'automatic phone backup' feature that was introduced last year for Google One paid users has now been made free for everyone, regardless of an active subscription or not. This feature will...

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Samsung Says Memory Chip Demand Offset Pandemic Impact on Smartphone Sales

Samsung Electronics reported Thursday its net profit grew 7.3 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, with strong demand for memory chips overcoming the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G Leaked Renders Hint at Larger Outer Display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G design seems to have been leaked in the form of renders showing off the cover or outer display and the new design for the cameras. As per a new report, the upcoming second...

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Facebook's Zuckerberg Skewered With Internal Emails During Antitrust Hearing

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg stumbled at a congressional hearing on alleged abuse of market power, as lawmakers confronted the social media titan with damaging internal emails about the company's...

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Huawei Tops Samsung for First Time in Smartphone Shipments in Q2: Canalys

Huawei Technologies overtook Samsung Electronics in global smartphone shipments in the second quarter after Chinese consumer spending bounced back from a Covid-19 trough, according to Canalys.

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Big Tech Antitrust Hearing: Lawmakers Pummel CEOs Over Market Dominance

Big Tech executives faced an onslaught of criticism from US lawmakers at the high-stakes antitrust hearing which could lay the groundwork for tougher regulation of the major internet platforms.

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Samsung Galaxy M31s to Launch in India Today at 12 Noon

Samsung Galaxy M31s will be launched in India today, July 30, at 12pm (noon). The phone has been teased by the company to come with a massive 6,000mAh battery and a quad rear camera setup where the...

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Redmi Note 9 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Note 9 is up for grabs today, July 30, starting from 12pm (noon) IST. Launched this month, Redmi's latest offering is powered by the octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and comes in three RAM and...

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Poco M2 Pro to Go On Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart

Poco M2 Pro prices start at Rs. 13,999. The phone is available in three colour options - Out of the Blue, Green and Greener, and Two Shades of Black. It will go on sale on Flipkart at 12pm (noon).

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Spotify's Group Session Allows 5 People to Listen Together Remotely

Spotify's Group Session beta allows users to stream music or podcasts together with friends remotely. It is available for Premium users who can generate shareable links and listen with their friends...

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Microsoft Family Safety App Launched, Helps Monitor and Track Screen Time

Now available for Android and iOS, the Microsoft Family Safety app will allow users to monitor and manage their family members' screen time and activity, protecting the family's digital and...

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BSNL Expands 1500GB FTTH Broadband Plan

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has expanded the 1500GB fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) Bharat Fiber broadband plan by reintroducing it in the Telangana circle.

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Google AR Search Adds 23 Insects, Context Links Spotted in Google News

Google AR Search new insect roster include various kinds of beetles, butterflies, and cicadas. To search for the new insects, type the name in search and then click on the 'View in 3D' option.

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Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm

Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed...

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Xiaomi Is Working on Back-Tap Gestures, Like Android 11, iOS 14: Report

Xiaomi is reportedly working on back tap gestures in its next iteration of MIUI 12 that will allow users to take a screenshot, turn on torch, open notification shade, or launch the camera. The feature...

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Samsung Considers Dropping Bixby as Google Offers New Mobile Apps Deal

Samsung is considering dropping its Bixby virtual assistant and Galaxy Apps Store from its mobile devices as part of a new global revenue-sharing deal with Google.

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Turkey Passes Law to Regulate Social Media Content

Turkey passed a law regulating social media content. It requires foreign social media sites to appoint Turkish-based representatives to address authorities' concerns over content and includes...

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OnePlus Nord Variant With Snapdragon 690 SoC May Debut in the US

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has revealed in a media interview that a Nord-branded phone is set to hit the US market later this year. Some references from OxygenOS have suggested that the new OnePlus...

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Amazon UK Steps Up Online Grocery Sales With Faster, Free Delivery

Amazon will begin free and same-day deliveries of groceries in London for its Prime members, as it looks to cash in on fast-growing demand for buying essentials online, a trend that has been boosted...

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Microsoft Surface Duo Spotted in a New Video Showing Off App Integration

Microsoft Surface Duo has surfaced online in a video showing integration with other devices and software. The video appears to be a clip from 'The Shiproom' series on YouTube that is hosted by...

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Vivo S7 Live Image Leaked, Key Specifications Tipped

Vivo S7 is all set to launch in China on August 3. The phone has been teased to come with a triple camera setup at the back. The live image leak suggests that the phone may come with a notch display...

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China Mars Probe Tianwen-1 Photographs Earth en Route to Red Planet

China's first Mars probe, Tianwen-1, has beamed back a photo of the Earth and the Moon as it heads toward its destination. The image was taken 1.2 million km away from Earth, three days after launch.

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Sony Alpha 7S III Full-Frame Camera With Fast Hybrid AF Launched

Sony Alpha 7S III aka Sony a7S Mark III full-frame mirrorless camera has been announced by the company as a long awaited follow up to the Alpha 7S II from 2015. It brings some new and improved...

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Scientists Revive Microbes From 100 Million Years Ago

Scientists have successfully revived microbes that had lain dormant at the bottom of the sea since the age of the dinosaurs, allowing the organisms to eat and even multiply after eons in the deep.

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Virgin Galactic Offers a Peek at Passenger Rocket SpaceShipTwo's Cabin

Virgin Galactic revealed the cabin of its commercial spaceliner, SpaceShipTwo, in an online event. Featuring a dozen windows for viewing, the spacecraft also features mood lighting and G...

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Emmy Nominations 2020: Netflix Sets New Record, Watchmen Leads All Series

The full list of the 2020 Emmys nominations is out. Watchmen leads with 26, while Netflix sets a new record for platforms with 160. The 2020 Emmys will take place on September 20.

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Nubia Red Magic 5S Debuts With 144Hz Display, Snapdragon 865 SoC

Nubia Red Magic 5S has debuted as the newest member in the brand's Red Magic series of gaming smartphones after the Red Magic 5G and Red Magic 5G Lite. The phone features an upgraded cooling system...

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Nubia Watch With Flexible Display, eSIM Support Launched

Nubia Watch is priced at CNY 1,799 and will go on sale in China on August 5. It has been launched in Red, Black, and Green colour options. The wearable weighs about 98 grams and has a heart rate...

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Apple App Store Chief Says Brand Aimed to Level Playing Field for Developers

When launched in 2008, Apple App Store decided to treat all apps in the service in the same way. Top executive Philip W. Schiller said, "One set of rules for everybody, no special deals, no special...

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Big Tech CEOs Set to List Competitors in Antitrust Hearing

Chief executives of four tech giants - Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google - are set to defend their companies, painting them as US success stories in a fiercely competitive world during a major...

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Twitter Temporarily Restricts Donald Trump Jr.'s Account Over COVID-19 Video

Twitter restricted Donald Trump Jr.'s ability to tweet from his account for 12 hours on Tuesday, after it required him to delete a post that violated the social media site's policy on coronavirus...

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Realme C11 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme Website

Realme C11 will go on its second sale today, July 29, at 12pm (noon) via Flipkart and Realme India website. The phone was originally unveiled in Malaysia in June and launched in India earlier this...

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Flipkart Launches a Hyperlocal Service to Offer 90-Minute Deliveries

Flipkart on Tuesday announced the launch of Flipkart Quick - its 90-minutes hyperlocal delivery service - that will offer customers with a range of over 2,000 products in categories including...

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The Witcher: Blood Origin Prequel Series Announced by Netflix

Netflix has announced The Witcher: Blood Origin, a live-action six-part limited series prequel that is set over a thousand years prior to the events of The Witcher season 1. The Witcher season 1...

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Vivo V19 Price in India Cut by Up to Rs. 4,000, Now Starts at Rs. 24,990

Vivo V19 comes in two RAM + storage options – 8GB RAM + 128GB storage and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. The 128GB storage model gets a price cut of Rs. 3,000, whereas the 256GB storage option gets a...

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Vivo S7 Render Tips Triple Rear Cameras, Dual Selfie Shooters

Vivo S7 to come with dual selfie cameras, a triple rear camera setup, and a smart gradient design on the back panel, as alleged renders of the device's 5G variant have surfaced. The Chinese brand...

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Everybody Needs a Plan B, Here Are Some PUBG Mobile Alternatives

India may ban PUBG Mobile, according to some reports. Here are the best PUBG Mobile alternatives.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Gets a New 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage Variant

Redmi Note 9 Pro gets a new variant with 4GB RAM and 128GB of storage. This new model was revealed by company VP Manu Kumar Jain on Twitter and went on sale for the first time at 12pm (noon) today via...

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PM Narendra Modi to Address Smart India Hackathon Grand Finale on August 1

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the grand finale of Smart India Hackathon on August 1. The event will see over 10,000 students competing to solve 243 problem statements from government...

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Swiggy Lays Off 350 More Employees Due to Slow Business Recovery

These 350 impacted Swiggy employees will continue to avail health insurance benefits till December and an extra month of ex-gratia will also be offered for every year with the organisation.

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Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Release Date Set for October

Star Trek: Discovery season 3 begins October 15 on CBS All Access in the US, and October 16 on Netflix in India and across the world.

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Amazon Alexa App Gets Updated Homescreen With Updated Navigation Features

Amazon's Alexa app has been revamped with a new homescreen and updated navigation options. The development was shared by the company through a press release in which, it states that the new...

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Garmin Cyber-Attack: More Details Emerge as Services Yet to Be Restored

Garmin acknowledged being victimised by a cyber-attack last week that encrypted some of its systems, knocking its fitness tracking and pilot navigation services offline. It said systems would be fully...

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Google Searches for Ableism, Clear Face Mask Hit All-Time High Records

Searches for "ableism" and "ableist language" are at an all-time high, Google said while revealing the latest search trends. The search giant also saw a rise in queries around "black mental...

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Antitrust Fever Rises as Big Tech CEOs Set to Testify Tomorrow

Antitrust fever hits a peak as lawmakers get ready to grill top executives of Facebook, Amazon, Google, and Apple over Big Tech dominance, which has become even more pronounced during the ongoing...

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NASA's Soon-to-Launch Mars Rover Is Brawniest and Brainiest One Yet

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, set for lift off this Thursday, is the space agency's most advanced Martian probe yet. Its super-sanitised sample return tubes - for rocks that could hold...

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New Release Dates Have Been Set for Tenet in Over 70 Countries

A new staggered release plan for Tenet - Christopher Nolan's time-bending espionage epic movie - has been set. Warner Bros. has unveiled Tenet release dates for 70 countries between August 26 and...

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OnePlus Nord Fails Durability Test, Breaks Under Pressure

During the durability testing, it is discovered that the OnePlus Nord does not have a metal frame. It has a silver anodised coating to create the illusion of a metal frame, but the frame is actually...

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School Girls in India Discover Earth-Bound Asteroid

Two 14-year-old girls from India have discovered an Earth-bound asteroid by poring through images from a University of Hawaii telescope. They have been receiving training at the SPACE India private...

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Samsung Teases to Unveil 5 New Devices at Galaxy Unpacked 2020 Event

Samsung has released a teaser video to give us a glimpse at five new devices that we can expect at the Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event next week. The teaser video suggests that the South Korean giant would...

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Google Pixel 4a Tipped to Launch on August 3

Google Pixel 4a has been long awaited and as per a new leak, the phone may be launched on August 3. A new tipster, who initially claimed the Pixel 4a announcement for July 13 was pushed back, now...

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Facebook Says EU Antitrust Probe Invades Employee Privacy

Facebook is asking European Union courts to review "exceptionally broad" requests by antitrust regulators that would scoop up employees' personal information.

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Intel Chief Engineer Exits After 7nm Chip Delay

Intel's Chief Engineering Officer Murthy Renduchintala is departing, as part of a move to divide a key technology unit into five separate teams. Ann Kelleher, a 24-year Intel veteran, will lead...

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Google Extends Work From Home Through June Next Year

Google has decided that most of its 200,000 employees and contractors should work from home through next June, to ensure safe health for everyone amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Realme Narzo 10 to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Realme.com

Realme Narzo 10 is all set to go on sale in India once again. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G80 SoC and has a quad rear camera setup that is headlined by a 48-megapixel shooter. It packs...

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Monday, July 27, 2020

Government Launches Mausam App for Weather Forecasts

Mausam app promises accurate weather forecasts and other warnings for nearly 450 cities in the country. It will also provide current information such as temperature, humidity, wind speed and...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Note 20 Ultra India Release Date Tipped

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series launch is inching closer and in the run-up to it, a number of details about the three rumoured smartphones have popped up on the Internet.

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From Shakuntala Devi to The Umbrella Academy, What to Watch This Week

Shakuntala Devi, The Umbrella Academy season 2, Avrodh: The Siege Within, Lootcase, Raat Akeli Hai, Yaara, Muppets Now - the biggest movies and TV shows this week on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and Galaxy Tab S7+ Renders, Specifications Leaked

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ are largely rumoured to launch at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event on August 5. The South Korean giant is expected to launch the Galaxy Note 20 series...

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Telegram Gets Profile Videos, 2GB File Sharing Among Other New Features

Telegram has announced a new update that lets you add videos to your profile alongside your existing profile photos. The latest Telegram update also beefed up the storage limit for sending media files...

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Launches Job Portal for Recruiters, Applicants

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a job portal to serve as a "Rozgar Bazaar" for recruiters and job aspirants. He also appealed to traders, industrialists and citizens to join hands to...

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Oppo ColorOS 7 Update Now Available for F15, A91 Users in India

Oppo has started rolling out the Android 10-based ColorOS 7 software update to all Oppo F15 and Oppo A91 smartphones. The update will bring features like Dark Mode, redesigned UI and optimised camera...

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Airtel Offering 1GB Free Data for 3 Days to Select Users: Report

Airtel is reportedly offering 1GB of high-speed data to select users for free of cost. This free data has been doled out on recharge of special plan, wherein users are getting more data than promised.

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OnePlus Nord Review

The OnePlus Nord is a new mid-range smartphone that promises the same flagship OnePlus experience, but at a more affordable price point. Has OnePlus succeeded? Find out in our review.

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Redmi 9 Teased to Launch in India on August 4 Ahead of Prime Day Sale

Xiaomi says that a new Redmi device will launch in India on August 4. The launch event will begin at 12pm (noon) IST. Based on the teaser, it looks to be the Redmi 9, given that the Prime reflection...

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Samsung Galaxy M01 Core With 3,000mAh Battery Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy M01 Core has been launched in India as the company's most affordable smartphone. The new Samsung phone, which sits alongside the existing Galaxy M01 and Galaxy M01s, looks like a...

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Marvel TV Head Didn't Care About Asian Characters, Daredevil Actor Says

Jeph Loeb, the executive vice president of the erstwhile Marvel Television, didn't care about Asian representation and told writers of the Netflix-Marvel series Daredevil to ignore Chinese and Asian...

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Samsung's Bean-Shaped True Wireless Earphones to Be Called Galaxy Buds Live

Samsung's new bean-shared true wireless earphones are set to be called Galaxy Buds Live, as per the official App Store listing for Samsung Galaxy Buds companion app.

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Government Bans 47 Additional Chinese Apps in India

The government has banned 47 apps of Chinese origin in India. The new move comes just weeks after the ban of 59 initial Chinese apps that took place just late last month.

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Rick and Morty Season 6 Is Already in the Works: Co-Creator Dan Harmon

Rick and Morty season 6 is already in the works, co-creator Dan Harmon said during the weekend at Adult Swim Con. Production is currently underway on season 5, in terms of voice acting and animation,...

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OnePlus Nord May Get a Third Colour Variant in Gray Ash

OnePlus Nord debuted last week in Blue Marble and Gray Onyx, but it appears to have a third colour option in the works that could be called "Gray Ash."

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SAP Plans to Spin Out Qualtrics, Take It Public

SAP plans to spin out Qualtrics, its $8billion (roughly Rs. 59.8 lakh crores) acquisition from 2018, for an IPO. The German software giant says Qualtrics has already been operating with greater...

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Vodafone Idea Launches Red Max, Red Together M Postpaid Plans: Details

The Vodafone Red Together M (RED 899) has a monthly rental of Rs. 899, and it offers connections for four total members in the family. Benefits include 70GB of data for the primary member and 30GB of...

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Zee5 Brings Entry-Level Subscription Plan at an Annual Charge of Rs. 365

Called Zee5 Club, the new plan offers select Zee5 and ALTBalaji shows alongside over 1,000 movies, Zee Zindagi shows, and more than 90 live TV channels at a price of Rs. 365 a year.

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Twitter, Facebook Become Targets in US Presidential Election Ads

Social media has become the target of a duelling attack ad campaign being waged online by the sitting president and his election rival. They're shooting the messenger while giving it lots of money.

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Vivo S7 With Dual Selfie Cameras to Launch on August 3

Vivo S7 is confirmed to launch in China on August 3. The brand took to Weibo to post a teaser video, showing the sleek body design of the device from the side. Expected to come with dual selfie...

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Motorola One Fusion+ to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart

Motorola One Fusion+ is set to go on sale once again in India today. The phone has been on flash sale ever since launch, and it is made available every Monday through Flipkart. The sale will begin at...

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Australian Regulator Sues Google Over Expanded Personal Data Use

Australia's competition regulator has launched court proceedings against Alphabet's Google for allegedly misleading consumers about the expanded use of personal data for targeted advertising.

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Sunday, July 26, 2020

Garmin Says Outage Continues but User Data 'Not Affected'

Garmin said Saturday that client data from the company's smartwatch and GPS services -- offline since Thursday -- has not been compromised, despite fears of a ransomware attack.

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US House Panel Reschedules Big Tech CEO Hearing for Wednesday

A congressional hearing on digital marketplace competition featuring the chief executives of four of the largest American tech companies has been rescheduled for Wednesday, a House subcommittee said...

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Alibaba, Jack Ma Summoned by Indian Court on Former Employee's Complaint

An Indian court has summoned Alibaba and its founder Jack Ma in a case in which a former employee in India says he was wrongfully fired after objecting to what he saw as censorship and fake news on...

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Watch the First Trailer for For All Mankind Season 2, Coming to Apple TV+

For All Mankind season 2 trailer has flown in. At San Diego Comic-Con 2020 - known as Comic-Con@Home this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic - co-creator Ronald D. Moore gave us a teaser...

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Here's How to Enable Dark Mode on Google Docs

Follow this guide to learn how you can enable dark mode on Google Docs, Sheets and Slides.

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