Saturday, May 15, 2021

Redmi Note 8 (2021) Specifications Tipped via FCC Listing

Redmi Note 8 (2021) specifications have surfaced online via an FCC listing. Tipster Xiaomi UI further goes on to leak that the Redmi Note 8 (2021) will not be launching in India, Indonesia, and...

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Apple Discontinuing Space Gray Colourway for Its Magic Keyboards, More Accessories

Apple is officially discontinuing the Space Gray hue for its Magic Keyboards, mice, trackpads, and other accessories. Interested customers can still pick up products in the colourway "while supplies...

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Twitter Reportedly Finishing Up New Verification Process, May Launch Soon

Twitter is finishing up the new verification process and could look to launch it sometime soon, reverse engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong has shared. While she says the new process is at the...

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Chip Shortage to Cost Automakers $110 Billion in Revenues in 2021

The global semiconductor chip shortage will cost automakers $110 billion (roughly Rs. 8,06,070 crores) in lost revenues this year, consulting firm AlixPartners said, as it forecast the crisis will hit...

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Amazon Launches In-App miniTV Video Streaming Platform in India

Amazon miniTV video streaming platform is different than Amazon's Prime video, primarily because it's free of cost. Prime Video is a separate app that can be accessed with the Prime membership...

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NASA Exercise Finds No Tech Available to Stop an Asteroid Collision With Earth

NASA and its peers around the world conducted a "table-top" exercise last month to determine the time scientists will take to understand and find ways to prevent a catastrophic collision of an...

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Realme 8 5G 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage Model Launched in India

Realme 8 5G was launched in the Indian market in April. At the time, the phone was launched in 4GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB storage options. Now, the company has announced the arrival of the 4GB RAM +...

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Dogecoin Co-Creator Says Cryptocurrency Was Created in 'Two Hours'

Dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus has said that he didn't take environmental impact into consideration while creating the cryptocurrency. Created mainly as a joke nearly eight years Dogecoin has now...

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Astronauts May Take 'Antimicrobial' Route to Keep Space Undergarments Clean

European Space Agency (ESA) is looking at ways to keep the LCVG cleaner and more hygienic. Since a fresh-out-of-the-laundry LCVG cannot be provided each time to astronauts on the ISS, the ESA plans to...

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AirPods 3, Apple Music HiFi Streaming Support May Launch on May 18

Apple-focussed YouTuber Luke Miani told publication that the next-gen AirPods will be announced alongside the Apple Music HiFi debut on May 18. AppleTrack separately reports that the new AirPods will...

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Amazon Cancels One-Month Prime Subscription in India Due to RBI Mandate

Amazon will no longer offer monthly Prime membership in India. Moving forward, the e-commerce giant will only be offering three month or annual Prime memberships. Check out more details here.

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Doctors Perform Spinal Surgery Guided By AR Headset

A posterior lumbar interbody fusion involving the addition of bone graft to an area of the spine was a fairly long and invasive procedure until now. However, Dr Kornelis Poelstra and his team, in...

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Dogecoin Surges After Elon Musk Says He's Working With Developers

Elon Musk has shown again he can influence the digital currency market with just his tweets. After saying that his electric vehicle-making company Tesla will not accept payments in Bitcoin because of...

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For Telegram, CoWIN Vaccine Alert Bots Provided Unplanned Growth

Telegram got an unexpected boost in new signups, taking it from number 19 on the App Store to number one, and from number four on Google Play to number two, thanks to a huge number of new signups...

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Teams Up With Fisker to Build Electric Cars in US

Foxconn announced it has teamed up with American electric car startup Fisker to build a factory in the United States with a goal to start producing vehicles in late 2023.

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Foxconn Rides Boost in Work-From-Home Demands to Post Soaring Profit

Foxconn, that assembles iPhone units for Apple, reported first-quarter profit soared past estimates amid the work-from-home boom spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic that has stoked demand for devices...

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Bitcoin Price Drops After Report Binance Under US Probe, Tesla Fallout

Bitcoin fell to a more than two-month low in the wake of Tesla chief Elon Musk reversing his stance on accepting the digital currency, selling off for a second straight session on news of a US probe...

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Facebook Faces Prospect of Data Transfer Ban After Irish Ruling

Ireland's data regulator can resume a probe that may trigger a ban on Facebook's transatlantic data transfers, the High Court ruled, raising the prospect of a stoppage that the company warns would...

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Elon Musk's Bitcoin Turnaround Pleases Some Tesla Investors

Elon Musk's decision to stop accepting Bitcoin as payment over environmental concerns has been well-received by some of Tesla's investors, offering a warning to corporate peers mulling a dabble with...

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China on Mars: Tianwen-1 Lands Successfully on Red Planet

China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft successfully landed on the surface of Mars, making China the second space-faring nation after the United States to land on the Red Planet.

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How Can Genetic Data Be Used in Biodiversity Research?

Understand the record of history stored in DNA is an essential part of a biologist's toolkit, and allows us to understand the tree of life - the origin of species, and the way it all works together....

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Friday, May 14, 2021

Samsung Galaxy A11 Getting Android 11 Update: Report

Samsung Galaxy A11 is reportedly receiving Androird 11-based One UI 3.1 update in Panama. It is expected that Samsung may roll out the update to other regions soon. It is unclear if the phone is...

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Fake Apps Masked as Cryptocurrency Apps Duping Mobile Users: Sophos

Sophos found these fake apps while looking into a fraudulent mobile trading app that masqueraded as one tied to a well-known Asia-based trading company, Goldenway Group. Sophos says that schemes to...

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Jio Phone Users Get 300 Free Calling Minutes, Buy 1 Get 1 on Recharge

Reliance Jio on Friday announced that Jio Phone users who have not been able to recharge due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis will receive free 300 minutes of outgoing calls per month.

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PUBG Mobile's India Avatar Goes Up for Pre-Registrations on This Date

PUBG Mobile is relaunching in the country as Battlegrounds Mobile India, and it will with exclusive in-game events and an esports ecosystem. Battlegrounds Mobile India pre-registrations will start...

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SayPal App Will Reward Users for Name-Dropping Brands With Bitcoins

SayPal, a concept app, says it will pay users in Bitcoins every time they utter the name of their sponsored brands in regular conversations. SayPal claims that it will pay users for saying what it...

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Supermoon: Qantas Airlines to Take Passengers on Scenic Flight on May 26

Qantas Airlines will take a limited number of passengers on a flight that will offer the best view of this month's rare supermoon as well as a total lunar eclipse on May 26. Check out all the...

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How to Download COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate

There are two COVID-19 vaccines currently in use in India. Covaxin is made by Bharat Biotech and Covishield is made by AstraZeneca/ Oxford and manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. Here's...

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Realme 7i Could Be Getting Android 11-Based Realme UI 2.0 in India

Realme 7i Android 11 update with Realme UI 2.0 has started rolling out in India. The update brings features such as Immersive mode for games and a Cloud Sync for photos stored in Private Safe.

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HP ZBook Studio G8, Power G8, Fury G8 Workstation Laptops Launched

HP ZBook Studio G8, ZBook Power G8, and ZBook Fury G8 have been announced with Intel's latest 11th Gen Core H-series processors. The ZBook Fury G8 can be equipped with Nvidia or AMD Radeon graphics.

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(How Far) Can We Trust Our AI?

AI systems are now making decisions for us - and this means we need to make sure that biases are recognised and removed. Even things like social media moderation show how this can go wrong. How can...

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Twitter to Make Searching DMs Easier on Android

Twitter makes searching for DMs easier on Android by adding a search bar. The feature was first introduced for iOS users in 2019. Currently users can look for DMs by searching for users or groups...

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Lenovo Go PC Accessory Range Unveiled, to Be Available in June

Lenovo Go Wireless Multi-Device Mouse is priced at $59.99 (roughly Rs. 4,400) and will also be available sometime next month. The company also teases the arrival of audio products, with the company...

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Google Pixel 6 Series Renders Show Striking New Design, Pixel Watch Surfaces

Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro leaked renders show a significantly different design from their predecessors. The new series may come with a raised horizontal camera bar on the back that houses two...

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Netflix Orders Enola Holmes 2 With Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill

Enola Holmes 2 is happening at Netflix, with Millie Bobby Brown and Henry Cavill returning as Enola and Sherlock Holmes, respectively, alongside writer Jack Thorne and director Harry Bradbeer.

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Why Does Bitcoin Mining Consume 'Insane' Energy?

Cryptocurrency fans have counted Tesla boss Elon Musk as among their champions, but this week he rocked their world by questioning the future of the digital assets and singling out carbon emissions...

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Alibaba Pushed to First Operating Loss Since Going Public: Find Out Why

Alibaba posted its first quarterly operating loss since going public in 2014 due to a record anti-monopoly fine by the country's market regulator.

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Vivo Extends Warranty on Phones for Customers in Lockdown Imposed Areas

Vivo has extended warranty services in India by 30 days for customers in the lockdown imposed areas. The company said that the 30-day warranty extension will be calculated from the day when the...

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Cloudbet Casino Adds Dogecoin, Litecoin Following Customer Survey

Cloudbet casino has added Dogecoin and Litecoin on its site after the two digital coins drew the largest number of votes in a recent survey of almost 10,000 customers. The casino ran the survey to...

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Lenovo Largest Laptop Vendor in Q1 2021, Chrome OS Sees Highest YoY Adoption: Report

According to Strategy Analytics, Lenovo was the largest global notebook PC shipments vendor with 16.3 million units shipped in Q1 2021 and a market share of 23.9 percent. The report says top vendors...

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Friends: The Reunion Gets Release Date, First Teaser, and a Guest List

Friends: The Reunion release date is May 27 on HBO Max. Watch the first teaser trailer for Friends reunion episode. All six main cast members - Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt...

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Google Wins Cloud Deal From SpaceX for Starlink Internet Service

Google has won a deal to provide cloud services to Elon Musk's SpaceX, that has launched a slew of Starlink satellites to provide high-speed Internet.

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Elon Musk Tweets, Dogecoin Leaps and Bitcoin Retreats

Bitcoin was pinned near its lowest in more than two months on Friday and headed for its worst week since February, while Dogecoin leapt by a fifth as tweets from Tesla boss Elon Musk sent the two...

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Palantir to Take Bitcoin as Payment, Mulls Betting on Cryptocurrencies

Palantir has started accepting payment in Bitcoin and is considering investing in cryptocurrencies, the US analytics provider disclosed, the latest firm to pivot to digital currencies that are gaining...

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro TWS Earbuds With Active Noise Cancellation Launched

Xiaomi FlipBuds Pro true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have been launched in China with active noise cancellation (ANC) and AirPods Pro-like design.

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MediaTek Dimensity 900 5G SoC for Mid-Range Smartphones Announced

MediaTek Dimensity 900 5G SoC has been announced for mid-range smartphones. It is based on 6nm architecture like the Dimensity 1100 and Dimensity 1200 SoCs. MediaTek says it is 8 percent more...

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Can You Track An AirTag While It Moves Through the Mail?

The AirTags were designed to track things such as keys, wallet, purse, luggage etc. but a user in the UK was able to successfully track a package that he mailed to his friend

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NASA Shares Stunning Photo of Galaxy Cluster Captured by Hubble Telescope

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of a galaxy cluster. The US space agency shared the image on its Instagram page, leading to a huge excitement among astronomers and sky...

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Apple's Find My Network Could Be Exploited to Broadcast Text Messages

Apple's Find My network could be exploited to broadcast arbitrary text messages to Apple devices, a security researcher has found. Check out the detailed findings here.

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Samsung Galaxy F02s, Galaxy M02s Get Android 11 Update in India: Reports

Samsung Galaxy F02s and Galaxy M02s are receiving Android 11-based One UI 3.1 Core update in India, according to reports. Both smartphones feature identical specifications, indicating both will get...

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PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Now Listed on Sony Center Website

PS5 Digital Edition is here. The official Sony Center website ShopAtSC.com has put up the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition at Rs. 39,990 that will be available for pre-order starting Monday, May 17 at...

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Redmi Watch First Impressions: Watch Out

Redmi Watch sits right between the MI Band range and the Mi Watch Revolve, but can it find a niche for itself in the market? Here are my first impressions of the Redmi Watch

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Redmi Note 10S First Impressions: An Improved Redmi Note 10?

Redmi Note 10S shares its design with the Redmi Note 10 but has improved hardware at a slightly higher price. Does the new Redmi Note 10S offer as much value as its siblings? Here are my first...

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Redmi Note 10S, Redmi Watch Launched in India: All the Details

Redmi Note 10S and Redmi Watch were launched in India on Thursday. Redmi Note 10S comes with the MediaTek Helio G95 SoC and a quad rear camera setup. Redmi Watch was originally launched in China back...

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UK Hits Out at China, Russia, Others Over Cyberattacks

Britain hit out at countries including China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia, over cyberattacks, calling for a global effort to counter online threats.

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New Research Paving The Way For Wireless Charging Of EVs

New research from Cornell University could pave the way to greater adoption of electric vehicles through the use of power strips embedded in roads that can recharge cars as they drive past.

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Amazon Echo Show 5, Echo Show 8 2nd-Gen Models Launched With Better Cameras

Amazon has launched second-generation variants of the Echo Show 5 and Echo Show 8. The smart displays come with minor hardware upgrades, particularly to the cameras, and are listed in select global...

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Apple Says Author Hired in Ads Business Has Left Company Following Petition

Apple said Antonio García Martínez, a former Facebook product manager who joined Apple recently to work in its advertising business, is no longer with the company.

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Colonial Pipeline Slowly Restarts After Ransomware Attack

Colonial Pipeline began to slowly restart the nation's largest fuel pipeline network after a ransomware attack shut the line, triggering fuel shortages and panic buying in the southeastern United...

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Asus ZenFone 8, ZenFone 8 Flip With Snapdragon 888 SoC Now Official

Asus ZenFone 8 and ZenFone 8 Flip were launched on Wednesday. Both new Asus ZenFone phones come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. The ZenFone 8 Flip also offers a rotating camera with three distinct...

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TikTok Ban: Bill to Block App on US Government Devices Passes Committee

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee unanimously passed a bill that would ban US federal workers from downloading the popular app TikTok onto US government devices.

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Ethereum Co-Founder Donates $1 Billion Worth Crypto to India COVID Relief

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has made another large cryptocurrency donation to India for COVID relief, but this one might be harder to liquidate. If it works out though, it may be one of the...

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Elon Musk Says Tesla's New Self-Driving Rollout Could Take a Few Months

Elon Musk said Tesla is tweaking its self-driving software to eliminate a phantom braking problem and may release a significantly improved version within the next couple of months.

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Redmi Note 10S, Redmi Watch to Launch in India Today at 12 Noon

Redmi Note 10S and Redmi Watch will launch in India today at 12pm (noon). The Redmi Note 10S was launched globally in March this year while the Redmi Watch debuted in China last year in November.

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Facebook-Backed Cryptocurrency Project Diem to Launch US Stablecoin

Digital currency group Diem Association, formerly known as Facebook's Libra project, plans to launch a US dollar stablecoin as it scales back its global ambitions to focus on the United States, the...

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Ether Price Hits Record High as 2021 Gains Near 500 Percent

Cryptocurrency Ether hit another record high on Wednesday, taking gains this year to close to 500 percent on the back of growing interest in decentralised finance applications and increasing...

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Tesla Halts Use of Bitcoin for Purchases, CEO Elon Musk Tweets

Tesla will no longer accept Bitcoin for car purchases, CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday, citing long-brewing environmental concerns for a swift reversal in the company's position on the cryptocurrency.

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

NASA's Voyager 1 Detects Eerie Humming Sound From Space

NASA's Voyager 1 probe has picked up an uncanny humming sound coming from space. Scientists now say instruments aboard the distant spacecraft have detected a "persistent hum" generated by the...

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Twitter Is Testing New 'Chirp' Font Family: Report

Twitter is beta testing 'Chirp' font family for Web. The font family consists of Chirp Black, Chirp Bold, and Chirp Regular fonts. The new font was currently only visible on macOS devices but is...

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iPhone 13 Models Could Be Slightly Thicker in Size Over iPhone 12 Series

iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro will have a slightly thicker design over the iPhone 12 series, according to a report. The new iPhone models are also expected to have more prominent camera bumps at the...

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Realme Narzo 30 Specifications Teased Ahead of May 18 Launch

Realme Narzo 30 has been confirmed to come with 90Hz refresh rate, a 5,000mAh battery, and support for 30W fast charging. In March, company CEO had shared there will be a 4G and a 5G version of the...

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Mark Zuckerberg Reveals He Owns Bitcoin - But It's Not What You Think

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed in a post that he owns 'Bitcoin'. It wasn't necessarily an endorsement of the cryptocurrency though, as he revealed through the post.

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EA Records Best Year Ever Thanks to Apex Legends, FIFA Ultimate Team

EA's record financial year 2020–21 delivered $5.63 billion (~Rs. 41,361 crores) in net revenue, and $6.19 billion (~Rs. 45,475 crores) in net bookings. Apex Legends crossed $1 billion (~Rs. 7,346...

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NASA Shares Photo of Asteroid Bennu as Spacecraft Heads Back to Earth After Collecting Samples

NASA shared an Instagram post showing the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu, from which the space agency has collected samples using its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, which will return to Earth in 2023.

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Indians Can Now Receive Money via Google Pay From US

Google Pay has started allowing its users in the US to send money to people in India and Singapore using the Google Pay app.

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Asus ZenFone 8 Series to Launch Globally Today: How to Watch Livestream

Asus ZenFone 8 series - expected to include the ZenFone 8 and ZenFone 8 Flip - will be unveiled globally today, May 12 at 7pm CEST (10:30pm IST). The company will host a virtual event that will be...

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Apple, Google, Microsoft, Intel Lobby for Chip Production Subsidies in US

Apple, Microsoft, and Google are joining top chip-makers such as Intel to create a new lobbying group to press for government chip manufacturing subsidies in the US.

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Tuned, Facebook's App for Couples, Available on Android: Report

Facebook's Tuned is now reportedly available on Android. It was launched in April 2020 as an iOS-exclusive app. Tuned is a shared space app designed for couples.

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Samsung Sees Pandemic-Led Appliances Boom Extending Run to Rest of Year

Coronavirus pandemic-driven boom in home appliance sales will last longer than previously anticipated and extend into the second half of the year, Samsung Electronics' head of the business said.

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HTC Vive Pro 2, HTC Vive Focus 3 VR Headsets With 5K Resolution Launched

HTC Vive Pro 2 and HTC Vive Focus 3 VR headsets have been launched at ViveCon 2021. They bring upgraded specifications like 5K displays, up to 120Hz refresh rate, and up to 120-degree field-of-view.

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla Record Sales Help Ubisoft to a Terrific 2020–21

Assassin's Creed Valhalla improves 50 percent on record year, as Ubisoft's 2020–21 revenue climbs to EUR 2.223 billion. The Division 2 drives Ubisoft player base to an all-time high of 141...

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NASA's Giant James Webb Space Telescope Succeeds in Key Pre-Launch Test

James Webb Space Telescope, the world's largest and most powerful space telescope, successfully completed a final test before the $10 billion (roughly Rs. 73,440 crores) observatory is launched later...

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WhatsApp Names Zomato, Ola, Aarogya Setu in Response to Privacy Criticism

WhatsApp has said in its response to the petition filed against its privacy policy update in the Delhi High Court that companies like Big Basket, Koo, Ola, Truecaller, and Zomato as well as the...

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Elon Musk Wants to Know if Tesla Should Accept Dogecoin Payment

Last Saturday, the billionaire said the cryptocurrency was a "hustle" following which it lost one-third of its value

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PS5 Pre-Orders Listed to Kick Off in India on May 17

PS5 consoles are listed to be available for pre-orders on Sony Center online store starting May 17. PlayStation 5 has been in short supply ever since the first batch of consoles sold out in minutes...

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Facebook Banned From Using Personal Data of WhatsApp Users in Germany

Facebook has been banned from processing personal data of WhatsApp users by German's lead data protection regulator because it views the messaging app's new terms of use as illegal. WhatsApp says...

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UK Plans Fines, Criminal Action Against Social Media Firms Over Online Abuse

UK Online Safety Bill seeks to hold social media firms accountable for online abuse. The companies could be fined up to 10 percent of turnover or GBP 18 million if they failed to stamp out online...

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YouTube Shorts Fund Announced, to Distribute $100 Million Among Creators

YouTube announced a $100 million (roughly Rs. 735 crores) fund to pay content creators who make hit videos on its new short-form video feature Shorts, as YouTube aims to court more influencers.

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Elon Musk Asks Twitter Users if They Want Tesla to Accept Dogecoin

Elon Musk asked his 54 million followers on Twitter, "Do you want Tesla to accept Doge?" - referring to a digital currency worth roughly Rs. 35 with no real-world use.

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Unocoin on Bringing Bitcoin to Billions in India

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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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Twitter Donates $15 Million for COVID-19 Relief in India

Twitter CEO Jack Patrick Dorsey tweeted on Monday to inform that his company has donated $15 million (roughly Rs. 110 crores) for COVID-19 relief in India. India witnessed a single-day rise of...

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Carl Pei's Nothing Is Launching Ear 1 TWS Earbuds in June

Nothing, the venture started by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, today revealed that it is launching true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds called Ear 1 as its first product as early as June.

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Asus ZenFone 8 Price Surfaces Ahead of May 12 Launch

Asus ZenFone 8 series will launch on May 12 and it will be a successor to the ZenFone 7 series that launched in August last year. The vanilla Asus ZenFone 8 is expected to be priced at EUR 700...

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Spotify Gets Podcast Timestamp Sharing, More Features

Spotify has announced three new features that will make sharing music and podcasts easier for its Android and iOS apps. Users can share podcasts with a timestamp so recipients can jump right into the...

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Facebook to Prompt Users Before Sharing News Links Without Reading Them

Facebook's new prompt is still in testing mode and not all users will be able to see it immediately. For those who get it, if they go to share a news article link that they haven't opened,...

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iPhone 12 Output in India Is Said to Have Slumped Amid COVID-19 Surge

iPhone 12 production at a Foxconn facility in Tamil Nadu is said to be down by 50 percent after workers infected with COVID-19 have had to leave their posts. More than 100 Foxconn employees in the...

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Poco F3 GT Specifications Detailed by Online Retailer Ahead of Launch

Poco F3 GT has appeared on an US retailer's website with detailed specifications just days after it was speculated to launch in India as rebranded Redmi K40 Game Enhanced Edition.

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition: Everything You Need to Know

Mass Effect Legendary Edition comprises three games - Mass Effect (2007), Mass Effect 2 (2010), and Mass Effect 3 (2012) - and is set to release on May 14. From its price to PC system...

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NFT Hoodie by Overpriced Sells for $26,000

The high-end streetwear label says it is on a mission to create social commentary on the madness of money meeting art.

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PlayStation 5's DualSense Controller Can Now Be Used With Apple Devices

Sony has said the PlayStation 5's DualSense controller can now be used for remote play with iPhone models, iPad models, iPod Touch models, and Apple TV. This will allow users to play PS5 and PS4...

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Oppo Reno 6 Pro, Oppo Reno 6 Pro+ Specifications Surface Online

Oppo Reno 6 Pro, Oppo Reno 6 Pro+ specifications have surfaced online, thanks to their TENAA listings. Oppo Reno 6 Pro is listed to feature 6.55-inch display and run on Android 11 software. Oppo Reno...

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Dave Bautista Joins Knives Out 2 Cast Opposite Daniel Craig: Report

Dave Bautista has reportedly joined the cast for Knives Out 2, the whodunit sequel from writer-director Rian Johnson that stars Daniel Craig in the lead.

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Samsung Galaxy A12, Galaxy A02s Getting Android 11 Update: Reports

Samsung Galaxy A12 and Galaxy A02s are receiving Android 11-Based One UI 3.1 update in Russia. The former comes with May Android security patch and the latter with April Android security patch. It is...

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Tecno Camon 17, Tecno Camon 17P, Tecno Camon 17 Pro With 5,000mAh Battery Launched

Tecno Camon 17, Tecno Camon 17P, Tecno Camon 17 Pro have launched as the latest smartphone offering in Nigeria. The phones are priced starting at NGN 74,000 (roughly Rs.14,200) and they come with...

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Samsung Galaxy F52 5G Price, Live Images Leak

Samsung Galaxy F52 5G could be priced at CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs. 22,900). The live images of the phone show a quad-rear camera setup, a hole-punch cutout for the selfie camera located at the top right...

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Harley-Davidson Goes All-Electric, Launches LiveWire Motorcycle Brand

Harley-Davidson launched an all-electric motorcycle brand LiveWire, the latest effort by the company to ramp up bets on the rapidly growing electric-vehicle market.

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Infinix Hot 10T With Triple Rear Cameras, MediaTek Helio G70 SoC Launched

Infinix Hot 10T has debuted as the latest model in the company's Hot 10 smartphone series. The new phone is identical to last month's Hot 10S NFC, except a distinct SoC and lack of NFC support.

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage Trailer Out in English and Hindi

Venom: Let There Be Carnage trailer is here. Venom 2 is set to release in India on September 24. Tom Hardy and Woody Harrelson lead the cast of Venom: Let There Be Carnage.

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OSIRIS-REx Space Probe Heads Home With Asteroid Dust From Bennu

The US space probe OSIRIS-REx left the orbit of the asteroid Bennu, from which it collected dust samples last year, to begin its long journey back to Earth.

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Instagram, Twitter Blame Glitches for Deleting Palestinian Posts

Instagram and Twitter have blamed technical errors for deleting posts mentioning the possible eviction of Palestinians from East Jerusalem, but data rights groups fear "discriminatory" algorithms are...

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US Says Russian Group DarkSide Behind Oil Pipeline Ransomware Attack

US President Joe Biden said that a Russia-based group was behind the ransomware attack that forced the shutdown of the largest oil pipeline in the eastern United States.

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Facebook CEO Asked to Cancel Plans for Instagram for Younger Kids

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was urged by a group of 40 state attorneys general to abandon plans to launch a version of Instagram for children under the age of 13.

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3 Steps to Improve Work-From-Home Communication Hurdles

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Monday, May 10, 2021

Tech Engagement Not Linked To Mental Health Issues in Kids, Claims Study

A new study has claimed that there is little evidence to suggest that spending more time with technology adversely impacts the mental health of children, challenging a long-held belief and...

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Anker Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro Review

Soundcore, the audio brand of Anker, has launched the Liberty Air 2 Pro true wireless earphones in India, which come with active noise cancellation. Is this the best true wireless headset at under Rs....

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Vivo X-Series Coming in 2021 to Get 3 Years of Android OS Updates

Vivo has promised to offer three years of major Android OS updates for its next-generation X-series smartphones. The Vivo announcement follows similar assurances from HMD Global and Samsung.

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Here's Why You Shouldn't Expect to See PS5 Back in Stock Soon

PlayStation 5 (PS5) will remain in short supply till next year, a top Sony executive has said. Chief Financial Officer Hiroki Totoki said at a briefing that supply wouldn't be able to catch up with...

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Microsoft OneDrive Now Supports Casting to Chromecast

Microsoft OneDrive on Android now supports screencasts for media files. However, OneDrive can only cast those media files it can play on its app. The feature is available with version 6.29.1 and...

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Redmi Note 10S Specifications Tipped Ahead of India Launch on May 13

Redmi Note 10S has been reportedly spotted on the Google Supported Devices list and the Google Play Console listing with the model number M2101K7BI. The Google Play Console listing hints that the...

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Realme Narzo 30 Launch Set for May 18, MediaTek Helio G95 SoC Confirmed

Realme Narzo 30 launch date is set for May 18, the company has revealed. Meanwhile, a purported hands-on video suggesting the Realme Narzo 30 specifications and design.

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Sharks Use Earth's Magnetic Field Like GPS to Navigate Oceans

Researchers believe their findings will give a better understanding of how sharks migrate in the vast oceans and how the marine technologies deployed by humans might affect them.

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Flipkart Flagship Fest Begins: Deals on iPhone 12, Mi 10T, More Phones

Flipkart Flagship Fest will end on May 14. It is offering no-cost EMI options on premium smartphones starting from as low as Rs. 2,500 per month. The iPhone 12 range is also up for grabs with an...

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Chinese Rocket Debris Lands in Indian Ocean, Draws Criticism From NASA

China's biggest rocket said to be out-of-control landed in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, ending days of speculation over where the debris would hit. It drew criticism from NASA over the lack of...

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OnePlus Launches Clipt App for Sharing Text, Files, Images Across Devices

Clipt app and Chrome extension creates a link between your devices to seamlessly connect your clipboard. Once installed you can copy text on one device and paste on another or use it to send files...

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Oppo Launches Its Online Store in India With Introductory Offers

Oppo E-Store launched in India on Monday with a portfolio of over 80 varieties across budget and premium smartphones, IoT products, and wearables. In addition to its online store launch, the Chinese...

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US Declares Emergency After Major Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Fuel Pipeline

US suffered a major cyberattack on Sunday that shut down its largest fuel pipeline system. The Colonial Pipeline Company ships gasoline and jet fuel from the Gulf Coast of Texas to the populous East...

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Why India Celebrates May 11 as National Technology Day

National Technology Day 2021 marks India's entry into the elite club of nuclear-armed nations. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee declared May 11 as the National Technology Day after India...

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OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9 Update Brings Camera, System Improvements: Reports

OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9 receive OxygenOS 11.2.5.5 bundled with May 2021 Android security patch. Alongside, the smartphones get camera, network, and system stability improvements. The update is 130MB...

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Boult Audio AirBass FX1 True Wireless Earphones Launched in India

Boult Audio has launched a new pair of affordable true wireless stereo (TWS) earphones, the AirBass FX1, for Rs. 1,499 in India. The new earphones feature USB Type-C charging and IPX5 rating for water...

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Instagram Deletes Kangana Ranaut's Post Calling COVID-19 a 'Small Time Flu'

Ranaut took to Instagram Stories to announce that her COVID-19 post had been deleted by Instagram. She claims it to be because 'she threatened to demolish COVID' and says that all those against...

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Apple AirTag Bluetooth Tracker Hacked, Claims a Security Researcher

Apple AirTag Bluetooth tracker has been hacked by a security researcher. This appears to be the first successful "jailbreak" attempt on the AirTag that is claimed to be designed with privacy and...

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Dogecoin Price Dives After Elon Musk Calls it a 'Hustle' on SNL

Dogecoin price dropped after its top promotor Elon Musk called it a hustle during his hotly anticipated turn as the host of Saturday Night Live. He promoted the cryptocurrency during a segment...

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Asus ZenFone 8 Full Specifications Leak Ahead of Launch

Asus ZenFone 8 is expected to run on Android 11-based ZenUI 8 software and feature a 5.9-inch full-HD+ Samsung E4 AMOLED display with 120Hz screen refresh rate and Gorilla Glass protection. The phone...

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SpaceX Plans to Send a Satellite Paid With Dogecoin to the Moon

SpaceX has said that it will launch DOGE-1, the first satellite entirely paid with Dogecoin, to the moon in the first quarter of 2022.

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Elon Musk Reveals He Has Asperger's Syndrome on Saturday Night Live

Elon Musk during his hotly anticipated Saturday Night Live appearance revealed that he suffers from Asperger's Syndrome, a condition on the autism spectrum that is associated with difficulty in...

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Clubhouse Launches Android App in the US

Clubhouse Android app has been launched in the US roughly a year after its launch on the iOS platform. The Android version of the app is currently a public beta.

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Sunday, May 9, 2021

Mother's Day 2021 Gifts: 5 Gadgets for the Perfect Mother's Day Gift

If you're reading this on Mother's Day it's too late to get a timely gift - instead go for some great gadgets to make up for being a little late.

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How to Block Sites From Sending You Notifications on Chrome

Chrome is Google's web browser available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. It is among the most popular web browsers due to its integration with Google, variety of extensions, ease of use,...

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Caller Tune: How to Set Caller Tune on Vi (Vodafone Idea)

Vi Caller Tunes offers songs across languages such as Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Odiya, Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, and Punjabi. To set a caller tune of...

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How to Set Caller Tune on Airtel

Airtel is among the largest telecom operators in India and holds the second largest market share when it comes to wireless subscribers, according to latest data by Telecom Regulatory Authority of...

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