Friday, 31 August 2018

Google Slammed for Producing Titan Security Key in China

Some security experts say that having production overseas leaves Google open to infiltration by hackers or even the Chinese government during assembly.

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Virtual Assistants Gear Up in Hope of a Better Future

Experts note that the bewildering arrays of gadgets that can be controlled with spoken commands - from turning on the heating to ordering a taxi - are racing ahead of users.

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NASA 'Cautiously Optimistic' of Hearing Back From Opportunity Rover

NASA says if no successful contact can be made with the Opportunity in the next 45 days, it will give up active efforts in mid-October.

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California's Strict Net Neutrality Bill Goes to Governor's Desk

The bill would prohibit Internet providers from blocking or slowing data based on its content or from favouring websites or video streams from companies that pay extra.

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Apple Self-Driving Car Confirmed to Be Under Testing in Accident Report

Apple has never publicly spoken about the self-driving car programme, but filings in a criminal court case last month confirmed at least 5,000 employees are working on the project.

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Alleged Spider-Man PS4 Puddle Downgrade Angers Gamers

Spider-Man PS4 puddle size changes has resulted in gamers thinking that the game has received visual downgrades.

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Here's Why Fortnite PS4, Xbox One, and Switch Crossplay Does Not Exist

At IFA 2018, Sony CEO Kenchiro Yoshida explained why the PS4 won't be getting Fortnite cross-platform play with the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One any time soon.

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Microsoft Announces Windows 10 October 2018 Update at IFA 2018

Windows 10 October 2018 Update is the name of the next Microsoft Windows 10 Update.

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Huawei Launches 'World's First Commercial 7nm SoC' at IFA 2018

Huawei said the TSMC 7nm process technology enables Kirin 980 to pack 6.9 billion transistors within a "1 square cm die size."

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Are WWE Gamers Ready for a Woman Cover Star? Braun Strowman Says Yes

WWE 2K19 ratings don't mean much to WWE Raw's Braun Strowman. Here's why.

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Nubia Unveils Wearable Phone, Says Red Magic Gaming Phone Coming to India

Nubia Red Magic, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer's latest gaming-focused smartphone, has been showcased by the brand at IFA 2018 in Berlin on Friday.

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NASA Says ISS Cabin Pressure Holding Steady After Leak Repaired

Astronauts at International Space Station (ISS) are safe after having traced the source of a leak that resulted in loss of cabin pressure, and fixed it, NASA revealed.

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China's Xiaomi Says Indian User Data Is Being Migrated to Local Cloud

Last year, Xiaomi had said it was open to moving its servers in the country after the government directed manufacturers to outline their privacy measures.

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Mozilla Firefox Set to Block Ad Tracking, Cut Down Cryptocurrency Mining

In Firefox 65 version, Mozilla plans to strip cookies and block storage access from third-party tracking content.

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Sony's Latest Wireless Party Speaker Comes With Google Assistant Built-In

Japanese electronics giant Sony on Thursday announced the launch of two new wireless speakers in its Extra Bass audio lineup at IFA 2018 in Berlin.

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Line Messaging App to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency

Line said on Friday it will launch a cryptocurrency in September, as the company tries to build up a wide range of businesses.

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Warren Buffet Says iPhone 'Enormously Underpriced'

Berkshire has bought "just a little" more Apple stock since June 30, he said, when it had a 252 million share stake now worth more than $56 billion.

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Chief US Spy Catcher Says China Using LinkedIn to Recruit Americans

The United States' top spy catcher said Chinese espionage agencies are using fake LinkedIn accounts to try to recruit Americans with access to government and commercial secrets.

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Ola Announces Think Tank for Mobility Research

The Ola Mobility Institute will focus on the impact of mobility as a service, climate footprint, skill development, and job creation.

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Asus Launches New ROG Strix Gaming Laptops in India

The new gaming laptops from Asus will go on sale in India starting August 30, and the prices begin from Rs. 1,39,990.

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Russia Tries More Precise Technology to Block Telegram Messenger

Russia's authorities started trying to block Telegram in April but they inadvertently blocked Russian users' access to a slew of unrelated online services.

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UK Foreign Minister Attacks Google Over 'Child Abuse Content'

The British government has repeatedly criticised online platforms such as Twitter, YouTube and Facebook for failing to remove abusive material or sexual content.

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Diablo Series in the Works at Netflix With Hellboy Co-Writer: Report

Netflix is developing a new original series based on Blizzard's video game series Diablo, with Syfy's Eureka co-creator Andrew Cosby attached as writer, if a new report is to be believed.

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Everything You Need to Know About Spider-Man on PS4

The new Spider-Man game is out the first week of September on PS4. From release date to download size, here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Spider-Man title.

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Tencent Loses Billions in Value After China Unveils New Gaming Curbs

China's Ministry of Education, in a notice late on Thursday, directed the publishing regulator to limit the number of new online video games.

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Lenovo Ideapad 530S Review

The Lenovo Ideapad 530S is a premium thin and light laptop that performs well, but how does it compare to the MacBook Air? We review to find out.

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Sony Xperia XZ3 First Impressions

Sony has given its latest flagship, the Xperia XZ3, a major facelift. Will that be enough to make it a serious contender? Here are some early thoughts.

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Coolpad Cool Play 7C With 18:9 Display Gets Listed Online

Key features of the Coolpad Cool Play 7C include an 18:9 TFT panel, up to 4GB of RAM, and three gradient colour variants.

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Sennheiser Launches Its First 'Truly Wireless' Earbuds at IFA 2018

Sennheiser has introduced its first truly wireless earbuds.

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Google Pixel 3 Without Display Notch Leaked via Live Images

Googe Pixel 3 is expected to come with an upgraded 2,915mAh battery as opposed to a 2,700mAh battery found in Pixel 2.

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Jio Phone 2 Next Flash Sale Will Be on September 6

The Jio Phone 2 flash sale is expected to have limited units up for grabs, so buyers will have to be quick in adding a unit to the cart.

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Oppo F9 Pro Now on Sale in India, via Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm Mall

Oppo F9 Pro price in India has been set at Rs. 23,990, and it will be made available in Starry Purple, Sunrise Red, and Twilight Blue colour variants.

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Malka Older, Brandon Sanderson Headline Best Books Out This September

Epic fantasy fans can rejoice thanks to a new book by Steven Erikson.

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Apple Dominated Global Smartwatch Market in Q2 2018: Counterpoint

Apple continued to dominate the smartwatch market with a 41 percent share as global smartwatch shipments grew 37 percent Year-on-Year.

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iPhone XS, Apple Watch Series 4 Renders Leaked Ahead of Launch

Reports have now surfaced that give us an alleged first look at the two iPhone XS OLED models and the upcoming Apple Watch Series 4.

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Prasad Meets Pichai, Seeks Google's Involvement in Empowering Indians

India seeks greater involvement of Google in digital inclusion programmes including "Digital Village" initiative to empower millions of people in the country.

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How AI Could Help Forecast Earthquake Aftershocks

Aftershocks can be more destructive than the quakes they follow, making it all the more important for experts to be able to predict them.

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Motorola One Power With Snapdragon 636 SoC Coming to India in October

Lenovo-owned Motorola has unveiled its latest Motorola One and Motorola One Power smartphones with Android One at IFA 2018 in Berlin.

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Google Under Fire Again on Search as US Senator Calls for FTC Probe

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, on Thursday asked Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph Simons to reexamine Google's conduct in search and digital advertising.

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Redmi Note 5 Users to Get Face Unlock With Android Oreo Update in India

Xiaomi will roll out the latest Android-8.1 Oreo-based Global Stable ROM for Redmi Note 5 users later this week.

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Useful or Creepy? Machines Suggest Gmail Replies

Google is toeing the line between helping you save time and creeping you out as it turns to machines to suggest email replies on your behalf.

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Google, Mastercard Said to Have Cut a Secret Deal to Track Retail Sales

Google and Mastercard brokered a business partnership during about four years of negotiations, according to four people with knowledge of the deal, Washington Post reported.

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Mi Mix 3 to Launch in October, Oppo Find X-Like Camera Slider Teased

Xiaomi has revealed the launch date and posted a teaser image of a bezel-less Mi Mix 3.

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Poco F1 Does Not Support HD Video Streaming on Most Major Platforms

It seems that Xiaomi's Poco F1 does not support Widevine L1 that is required for HD video streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, etc.

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Vodafone-Idea Merger Complete, Creating India's Largest Telecom Operator

Idea Cellular and Vodafone completed the merger of their India operations on Friday, creating the country's largest telecom operator by subscribers.

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Thursday, 30 August 2018

Google Launchpad Accelerator India Shortlists 10 Startups

Google on Friday announced the first batch of 10 short-listed startups who will be part of its "Launchpad Accelerator" mentorship programme in India.

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Trump Lashes Out at Social Media Companies Over 'Political Censorship'

US President Donald Trump on Thursday sharpened his attacks on American social media companies, calling out Google, Facebook and Twitter by name.

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Hack Causes Major Apps to Show Anti-Semitic Name

A number of people posted screenshots on Twitter showing "New York City" had been relabelled "Jewtropolis" on the Mapbox map used by companies and services such as Snapchat.

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Chinese Regulator to Control Number of New Online Video Games

China's publishing regulator should control the number of new online video games and take measures to limit the amount of time young people spend playing games.

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Twitter to Verify Those Behind Hot-Button US Issue Ads

Twitter on Thursday started requiring those behind hot-button issue ads in the US to be vetted as part of the effort by the social network to thwart stealth campaigns aimed at influencing politics.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus Review

The Nokia 6.1 Plus review takes an in-depth look at the new Android One smartphone to see its performance, battery life, cameras, and design.

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Google Assistant Is Now Bilingual

Now Google Home and Android smartphone owners will be able to speak in any two of the following languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Japanese

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ZTE Axon 9 Pro With Snapdragon 845 SoC Launched at IFA 2018

The price of Axon 9 Pro has been set at EUR 649, and it will go on sale this September.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Merch Includes T-Shirts, iPhone Cases, and More

Rockstar Games has announced a series of limited-edition collectibles – in other words, merchandise – for its upcoming game Red Dead Redemption 2 called the "Outlaw Essentials Collection".

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Vodafone's New Rs. 597 Recharge With Unlimited Calls Takes on Jio, Airtel

The new Rs. 597 Vodafone recharge offers 10GB of 4G data, 100 SMS per day, and unlimited local, STD, and roaming calls within India for 168 days to feature phone users and 112 days to smartphone...

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BlackBerry KEY2 LE With Snapdragon 636 SoC, 3,000mAh Battery Launched

BlackBerry KEY2 LE has been launched - let's get into the pricing, availability, and specifications.

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Microsoft Now Requires US Suppliers to Offer 12 Weeks of Parental Leave

Microsoft said Thursday it will begin requiring US suppliers to offer employees at least 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

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Battlefield V Release Date Delayed

Battlefield V has a new release date with the Battlefield V open beta being unchanged.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Launched With Intel Core i9, Nvidia Graphics

Lenovo's new ThinkPad X1 Extreme aims to blend consumer and enterprise features into a singular, power-packed laptop.

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PS5 Codename May Be Erebus: Report

The PS5, PlayStation 5 or whatever is planned by Sony after the PS4 may be codenamed Erebus.

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Lenovo Yoga C930 2-in-1, Yoga Book C930 Launched at IFA 2018

Lenovo has released a new flagship 2-in-, the Yoga C930, along with a new dual-screen ultraportable called the Yoga Book C930.

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The First Snapdragon 850-Powered Laptop Has a Battery Life of 25 Hours

Lenovo has become the first company in the world to launch a Windows 10 laptop based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 platform.

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IFA 2018: Lenovo Smart Home Devices, New Range of Chromebooks Launched

Lenovo has launched new products in its smart home lineup, and new Chromebooks at the ongoing IFA 2018.

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Lenovo Legion Desktop PCs and Y530 Laptop Refresh Launched at IFA 2018

At IFA 2018 Lenovo announced the Lenovo Legion T730 and C730 desktop PCs with Nvidia RTX graphics, a Legion Y530 laptop refresh, and more.

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Voot Announces 17 New Originals, International Expansion

Voot has announced 17 new original series along with a second season for Swara Bhaskar-starrer It's Not That Simple. In addition, Voot is set to expand to the UK in November.

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Apple Sends Invites for 2018 iPhone Event on September 12

Apple has sent out official media invitations to an event on September 12, which is most likely to be the launch of three new iPhone models.

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Android Phones to Have 85 Percent Global Market Share In 2018: IDC

Android mobile phones will take around 85 percent share of the global market in 2018 as volumes are expected to grow, IDC said.

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Google's Physical 2FA Titan Security Keys Go on Sale via Google Store

Google's Titan Security Keys are available first in the US, followed by other regions.

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Sony Launches Two Portable High Zoom Cyber-shot Cameras at IFA 2018

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 and DSC-HX95 are a pair of portable high zoom cameras that come with Bluetooth support for better connectivity.

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NASA Says Water Spotted at Jupiter's Great Red Spot

NASA scientists have found water above the massive planet's deepest clouds.

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Trump's Google Threat Smacks of Chinese Government-Style Internet Control

In China, the Internet is censored so heavily, even references to Winnie the Pooh are blocked because Xi doesn't like being compared to the cartoon character.

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Sony at IFA 2018: WH-1000XM3 Wireless Headphones, New 4K TVs, and More

Sony at IFA 2018 unveiled the Xperia XZ3, the Sony WH-1000XM3 noise-cancelling pair of wireless headphones, IER-Z1R in-ear stereo headphones, and more.

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Idea-Vodafone Merger Said to Be Approved by NCLT

National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the merger of Idea Cellular and the Indian unit of Vodafone Group, as per reports.

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Twitter Tests Showing 'Unfollow' Suggestions to Users

If you feel the list of people you follow is exploding, Twitter may soon help you ease that burden.

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Google Maps Partners Redbus to Show Inter-City Bus Transport Information

Google Maps would now be able to assist travellers with inter-city bus transport information along with the driving and train route statistics.

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Four Ways Trump Could Go After Google

What exactly can Trump do? The answer: Probably not much, at least on his own, because of the limits of presidential power.

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Diesel Full Guard 2.5 Smartwatch With Wear OS Launched in India

The Diesel Full Guard 2.5 smartwatch has been priced at Rs. 24,495 and will be available in select stores in India starting November 2018.

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ISRO Keen to Outsource PSLV, SSLV Manufacturing to Focus on Manned Flight

ISRO and its commercial wing Antrix on Wednesday said they are willing to outsource manufacturing of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle and the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle.

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Sony Xperia XZ3 With Android Pie Launched at IFA 2018

Sony Xperia XZ3 will launch in varied markets by September end, and will run on Android Pie out-of-the-box.

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Apple Adds AirPlay 2 Support to AirPort Express via Firmware Update

Apple had stopped selling the AirPort line of routers earlier this year.

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HTC U12 Life With Unique Dual-Finish Back Launched at IFA 2018

HTC U12 Life is priced at GBP 300, and should arrive in Europe, Asia, and Middle East sometime in late September.

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Honor 7S India Launch Said to Be in First Week of September

Honor 7S will be launched in India next week, according to a report by IANS that cites industry sources.

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UE Boom 3, Megaboom 3 Bluetooth Speakers With Magic Button Launched

With this generation, the UE Boom 3 and UE Megaboom 3 finally get a dedicated button for play/ pause/ skip placed on top of portable Bluetooth speakers.

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New Telecom Policy Is Here but What About the Previous One?

The NTP-2012 aimed to achieve goals like increasing number of broadband connections, national mobile number portability, and increasing rural tele-density. What happened to those objectives and how...

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Xiaomi Leads Indian Wearables Market in Q2: IDC

Xiaomi led the Indian wearables market with a 46 percent share and 31 percent quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) growth, IDC said.

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Samsung, LG Showcase New 8K OLED TVs at IFA 2018

Samsung Q900R QLED 8K TV will be made available in September in several screen sizes, and availability of the LG 8K OLED TV variant has still not been disclosed.

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Yu Ace With 18:9 Display, 4,000mAh Battery Launched in India at Rs. 5,999

Yu Ace price in India has been set at Rs. 5,999 for its lone 2GB RAM/ 16GB inbuilt storage variant.

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Alec Baldwin Quits Joker Origin Movie

Alec Baldwin has dropped out of the Joker origin movie citing scheduling conflicts, just days after reportedly being cast as Batman's father Thomas Wayne in the film.

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Xbox One X and Xbox Elite Controller Now Come in White

Microsoft is giving a white makeover to the Xbox One X and wireless controller Xbox Elite. The former is a bundle with Fallout 76, priced at $500.

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Nikon D3500 Launched, a Lightweight DSLR Meant for Beginners

Nikon D3500 includes an Expeed image processor and offers a native ISO range of 100-25600 along with an 11-point autofocus system.

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LG Candy With Interchangeable Back Covers Launched in India

LG Candy price in India is set at Rs. 6,699, and will be made available from September 1.

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Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 6 Pro, Redmi 6A India Launch Set for September 5

Redmi 6, Redmi 6 Pro, and Redmi 6A were all three launched in China in June.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Limited-Edition Nintendo Switch Bundle Leaked

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate might be getting a limited-edition Smash Bros.-themed Nintendo Switch, if a new leak is to be believed.

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Poco Launcher Now Available in Beta on Google Play Store

Key features of the Poco Launcher include a clean home screen, an app drawer, privacy features, and icon customisation.

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Wear OS Redesign Adds New Notifications, Android Pie-Like Quick Settings

The latest Wear OS update has overhauled how notifications look, how the quick settings interface looks, and improved Google Assistant support.

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Asus Launches New ZenBook, ZenBook Pro, ZenBook Flip Laptops at IFA 2018

Asus has also announced was the latest version of ZenBook S and the new Zen AiO 27 (Z272) all-in-one PC.

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India Shortlisted Among 5 Countries for Uber Flying Cabs

After evaluating countries across the globe, Uber Elevate - the ride-hailing platform's aerial taxi arm - announced Australia, Brazil, France, India, and Japan as shortlisted countries.

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Wednesday, 29 August 2018

Watch the New Trailer for Armstrong Biopic First Man, With Ryan Gosling

A new trailer for First Man – the Neil Armstrong biopic starring Ryan Gosling as the astronaut and the next film from La La Land director Damien Chazelle – is out on the day of its world premiere...

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Facebook, Twitter Executives to Testify to US Congress Next Week

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter's Jack Dorsey are set to face a fresh grilling on Capitol Hill next week.

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Magic Leap's Augmented Reality Gear Meets Actual Reality, and Stumbles

Here's six things that stand out about the real-life Magic Leap experience upon its debut.

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PUBG on Xbox One Gets New In-Game Currency 'G-Coin', Needs Real Money

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is getting a new in-game currency called 'G-Coin' on Xbox One, its developer PUBG Corp. announced Wednesday, which can only be purchased with real money.

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Vivo V11 Pro Specifications, Renders Leaked Ahead of September 6 Launch

Vivo V11 Pro is the Chinese phone maker's next smartphone slated to launch in India on September 6, at a launch event in Mumbai.

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When Cars Fly? Japan Wants Airborne Vehicles to Take Off

Japan's initiative aims to draw up a roadmap by the end of the year on commercialising flying cars, a concept that so far remains largely theoretical.

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Robot Teachers Invade Chinese Kindergartens

Just under 60 centimetres (two feet) high, the autonomous robot named Keeko has been a hit in several kindergartens.

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Flipkart Finance, Flipkart Finance EMI Payment Options Spotted

The Flipkart Finance feature is showing up on the website and the app as well, however it hasn't gone live as of now.

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Amazon Web Services Brings Hindi Language Support to Amazon Polly

"Aditi" and "Raveena" are the two Indian English voices currently available on Amazon Polly.

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Mr. Robot Will End With Season 4 in 2019

Mr. Robot will end with its fourth season in 2019, USA Network announced Wednesday. Filming will begin in the winter in New York, with a total of 12 episodes in season 4.

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NASA's New Horizons Spots Kuiper Belt Object as Next Flyby Target

The New Horizons probe is set to encounter the Kuiper Belt object - nicknamed Ultima Thule - on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, 2019.

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Amazon Said to Acquire App Aggregator Tapzo

Amazon is said to be looking to strengthen its hold in the ever-growing digital payments space in India by reportedly acquiring Tapzo, an India-based app aggregator.

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Facebook, Social Media Must Clamp Down on Hate Speech: UN

Social media, including Facebook, must proactively block content inciting hatred and prevent online campaigns which target minorities, the UN said.

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Paytm Mall Looks to Deepen Partnerships in Fight With Flipkart, Amazon

Patym Mall, owned by Paytm E-Commerce, is currently the third biggest player in India's rapidly-growing online retail space.

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Apple Buys Startup Focused on Lenses for AR Glasses

Apple has confirmed it has acquired Longmont, Colorado-based Akonia Holographics.

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Jio Phone 2 Flash Sale to Be Held Today at 12pm on Jio.com

Jio Phone 2 price in India is Rs. 2,999 and the flash sale will be held only via Jio.com, and limited units are expected to be available.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today

Nokia 6.1 Plus will go on sale in India today at 12pm via Flipkart and Mi.com after a week of pre-orders. The Nokia 6.1 Plus price in India is Rs. 15,999.

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Xiaomi Mi A2, Redmi 5A Flash Sales in India Today

Xiaomi Mi A2 flash sale will be held at 12pm on Amazon India and Mi.com, while the Redmi 5A flash sale will on Flipkart and Mi.com.

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Is Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan the Mission: Impossible of TV Shows?

Jack Ryan with John Krasinski as the lead actor is out August 31 on Amazon Prime Video in India. Here's everything you need to know about the new series, including release date, cast, review and more.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus Review

The Nokia 6.1 Plus is an Android One smartphone with a notched display and a dual camera setup at the rear. Is it worth a buy? Find out in our full review.

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Is the World Ready for an Xbox One X With Games at Rs. 80 Per Day?

Xbox All Access is Microsoft's attempt at bringing smartphone contract plans in the US to its Xbox One family of consoles. Rumoured to be in the works, it was officially announced this week. During...

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Draglia Lost Is Nintendo's Next Mobile Game, Out September 27

The Dragalia Lost release date is September 27. It will be available in the US, Japan, Hong Kong, and Macau on that date.

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Denuvo Admits PC Game DRM 'Will Be Cracked'

Denuvo has admitted that its DRM (digital rights management) solutions aren't perfect, going as far to suggest that every PC game DRM will be cracked.

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Realme 1 Base Model With 3GB RAM, 32GB Storage Discontinued in India

Realme 1's base model has been discontinued in India, the company confirmed to Gadgets 360.

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Acer at IFA 2018: Acer Swift 5, OJO 500 Mixed Reality Headset, and More

Acer's new announcements include pricing and availability details for the Acer Swift 3 and Acer Swift 5, and new gaming monitors and accessories in the Predator and Nitro gaming series.

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PS4 500 Million Limited Edition DualShock 4 Controller Coming to India

The PS4 500 Million Limited Edition DualShock 4 controller has an India release date and price.

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Honor 8X Max Gets Listed Online Ahead of Launch Next Week

Honor 8X Max is now listed on China's JD.com revealing possible price and key specification details.

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All Post Offices to Be Linked to India Post Payments Bank by December 31

The India Post Payments Bank is scheduled to be launched nation-wide on September 1.

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Railway Minister Says 6,000 Stations to Be Wi-Fi Enabled in Next 6 Months

Around 6,000 railway stations will be Wi-Fi-enabled in the next six-eight months, Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.

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These Are the Top and Bottom 20 Players in PES 2019

Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar lead the way in PES 2019 player ratings. There are 12 forwards in the top 20 PES 2019 players, while the bottom 20 come from less prestigious domestic leagues and national...

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Battlefield V Is 60fps at 4K on PS4 Pro and Xbox One: Report

Battlefield V PS4 Pro and Xbox One X resolution and frame rate may just be similar to the game on PC.

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Vodafone's New Rs. 597 Recharge With Unlimited Calls Takes on Jio, Airtel

Vodafone's new Rs. 597 plan offers 10GB of 4G data, 100 SMS per day, and unlimited local, STD, and roaming calls within India.

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Poco F1 Kernel Source Code Released, Next Flash Sale on September 5

Xiaomi has released the kernel source code for its newly launched Poco F1 phone on GitHub.

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Here's When You Can Buy PUBG on Disc for Xbox One

Thanks to retailer listings, the PUBG Xbox One disc India release date and price has been revealed.

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WhatsApp to Train Indian Users on Dangers of Fake News

WhatsApp on Wednesday roped in New Delhi-based non-profit Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) to create awareness among its users about the need to verify information.

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Xiaomi Mi Pay Coming to India Soon, Awaiting RBI Licence Approval: Report

Xiaomi is currently awaiting licence approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and will look to tie up with several private lending firms in the country.

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Google Partners Indian Lenders in Bid to Woo New Users

Google's ambitions could potentially pose a challenge for homegrown Paytm, backed by Japan's SoftBank and China's Alibaba and US conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway.

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Fortnite Ace Pack Available Now

Fortnite for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One gets the Fortnite Ace Pack.

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How Google Search Results Work

President Trump on Tuesday called Google's search results "rigged," claiming searches of "Trump news" only showed reporting by what he called the "Fake News Media."

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Amazon Said to Be on the Prowl for Movies From Sony, Paramount

Amazon is said to have held exploratory talks with executives at Sony's studio division and Viacom's Paramount Pictures.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Starts Receiving Android 8.1 Oreo Update: Report

Xiaomi has reportedly started rolling out the MIUI 9.6.5.5.0 update based on Android 8.1 Oreo.

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Sucking Carbon From Air, Swiss Firm Wins New Funds for Climate Fix

Climeworks AG won $31 million in new investment on Tuesday to suck carbon dioxide from thin air.

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PS2 Classic Onimusha to Get a Remaster Next Year on 4 Platforms

Capcom has announced a high-definition remastered version of PS2 classic Onimusha: Warlords, the 17-year-old game that was the first entry in the action-adventure series out of Japan. It will release...

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Didi Vows to Prioritise Safety Over Growth After Murder of Passenger

Founded in 2012, Didi has through rapid expansion and a series of mergers become the world's largest ride-sharing firm by rides.

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Box Says It Has Over 87,000 Paying Subscribers

Box said it had more than 87,000 paying customers in the quarter, up from 85,000 in the previous quarter.

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Everything You Need to Know to Get Started With Netflix

Netflix has over 130 million members worldwide and is set to spend $13 billion on content in 2018. If you're yet to sign up, here's how much it costs, how to get a free trial, and the best movies and...

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Video Games Not to Blame for US Shooting, Says Asia's Top E-Sports Body

Video games are not to blame for the recent mass shooting at a competitive gaming tournament in United States, Asia's top e-sports body said Wednesday.

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Facebook Says Will Run on 100 Percent Renewable Energy by the End of 2020

Facebook also said it was committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 75 percent in the same time frame.

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Dell Launches New 2-in-1 Laptops, Inspiron Chromebook at IFA 2018

Dell has launched new Inspiron 7000 2-in-1s, Inspiron 5000 2-in-1s, a new Dell Inspiron Chromebook, new XP13 refreshed series, new Vostro 14 and 15 5000 laptops, Dell 27 USB-C Ultrathin Monitor, and a...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Review

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 review explores the S Pen, performance, camera, battery life, and more. The Galaxy Note 9 price in India is Rs. 67,900.

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Xiaomi Mi A2 vs Redmi Note 5 Pro: Which One's Best Suited to Your Needs?

We compare the recently launched Mi A2 with the Redmi Note 5 Pro to find out which of these smartphones from Xiaomi is the better buy.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Said He Shed No Tears in NYT Interview

On Twitter Tuesday Musk acknowledged his voice cracked once during the interview. But, he added, "That's it. There were no tears."

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Sony to Launch New Xperia Smartphones on August 30 at IFA 2018

Sony has published a teaser and looks like at least one Xperia handset will be launched this month.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro Price Leaked, Said to Arrive in 3 Colour Options

Reputed smartphone tipster Roland Quandt took to Twitter on Tuesday to reveal that the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro will soon be a reality.

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Nintendo Switch Indie Game Lineup to Get Bastion, Transistor, and More

Nintendo has announced over a dozen new indie games for the Switch, which includes Bastion, Transistor, Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, Into the Breach, and more.

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Snapchat Preferred by US Teenagers Over Facebook, Instagram: eMarketer

Snapchat is the most preferred social networking platform among US teenagers, surpassing the user base of Facebook and Instagram in that age-category, says a new study.

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OneDrive, SharePoint Get Video & Audio Transcription, Smart Image Search

Starting off with AI-powered transcription features, native support for audio and video file transcription will roll out in OneDrive and SharePoint starting later this year.

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Tesla Wins Court Case Against Ontario Government Over Rebate Cancellation

A Canadian court has ruled in favour of Tesla after the electric carmaker challenged the province of Ontario's wind-down of an electric vehicle rebate.

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Spider-Man PS4 Will Get New DLC Every Month After Release This Year

Marvel's Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games has announced the release schedule of downloadable content (DLC) for its upcoming PS4-exclusive title.

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Chandrayaan-2 to Be Launched in January 2019, Says ISRO Chief

Chandrayaan-2, ISRO's "most complex mission", is scheduled to be launched in January next year after experts suggested changes to avert failure, its chief K Sivan said on Tuesday.

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BSNL Pulls a Jio, Extends Monsoon Offer to Give 2GB Free Data Per Day

As Jio Double Dhamaka offer ends, BSNL has continued offering customers 2GB complimentary data per day with its Monsoon Offer.

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Samsung Unveils NVMe-Based Portable SSD X5 With Thunderbolt 3

Samsung's Portable SSD X5 is claimed to be able to transfer a 20GB file in just 12 seconds.

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Moto G7 Live Image Leak Tips Waterdrop Display Notch, Dual Rear Cameras

The Moto G7 is expected to sport Moto G6 Plus-like specifications, and sport a rear fingerprint sensor.

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Yahoo Emails Scanned for Data to Sell to Advertisers: How to Opt Out

Verizon's Oath is reportedly pitching data from almost 200 million Yahoo Mail accounts to advertisers.

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Watch the First Trailer for Facebook Watch's Elizabeth Olsen-Led Series

Facebook has released the first trailer for its upcoming Watch series, Sorry For Your Loss, a half-hour dark comedy starring Elizabeth Olsen (Avengers: Infinity War), who is also an executive producer...

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Tuesday, 28 August 2018

Rights Groups Urge Google Not to Bend to China Censors

The letter to Google was signed by 14 groups including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and Reporters Without Borders.

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iPhone 2018 Shipments Predicted to Be Highest Since iPhone 6

Shipments of the new iPhone lineup is expected to hit 70 million to 75 million units, by the end of 2018 alone.

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HTC U12 Life With Snapdragon 660, 4GB RAM Spotted on Geekbench

The HTC U12 Life will be a dual-SIM smartphone and might be the first HTC smartphone to be launched with Android Pie out-of-the-box.

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Telegram Says to Cooperate in Terror Probes, Except in Russia

Telegram said it would disclose its users' data to "the relevant authorities" if it receives a court order to do so, although not in Russia.

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ACT Fibernet Offers Up to 1.5TB Additional Data to Take on Jio GigaFiber

The ACT Fibernet offer to counter Jio GigaFiber is currently applicable only in Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Delhi.

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Sennheiser CX 6.00BT Bluetooth Headphones Launched in India at Rs. 7,490

Sennheiser CX 6.00BT sais to have a six-hour battery life, and support fast charging via USB.

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Doctor Who Star Matt Smith Reportedly Joins Star Wars: Episode IX

Just days after adding Lost alum Dominic Monaghan, Star Wars: Episode IX has reportedly cast Doctor Who star Matt Smith in a "key role".

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Facebook Briefly Removed Cross-Posted Tweets Thanks to API Change

For a few hours, users could not find their cross-posted tweets on Facebook.

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Bose Launches Amazon Alexa-Supported Smart Speaker and Soundbars

Bose's smart speaker and soundbars come with Alexa, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi support.

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Facebook Rolls Out 'Watch' Video Service Globally

Facebook said it is rolling out globally its Watch video service, which has already been available in the United States for more than a year.

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Trump Warns Google, Facebook, Twitter, Tells Them to Be 'Careful'

President Donald Trump stepped up attacks on big tech firms Tuesday, warning Facebook, Google and Twitter to be "careful."

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Huawei Passes Apple to Become Second Biggest Smartphone Maker: Gartner

The Gartner report also noted that the overall global smartphone sales grew 2 percent in Q2 2018 to reach 374 million units.

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Google Being Probed by White House After Trump Accuses It of Bias

Google denied any political bias, saying in a statement that its search engine is "not used to set a political agenda and we don't bias our results towards any political ideology."

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How Apple Is Attracting Indian Artists, Developers to Grow Its Presence

Apple Music is using programmes such as Hear it Here First (HIHF) and New Artist Spotlight to promote Indian talent, whereas the App Accelerator in Bengaluru is empowering Indian developers.

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Instagram Adds Verified Accounts to 'Stop Bad Actors'

Blue badges displayed at Instagram accounts will indicate holders have gone through a verification process that includes providing photos of identity documentation.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today

With price in India starting at Rs. 20,999, the Xiaomi Poco F1 will be available via Flipkart and Mi.com

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Intel Announces Second Wave of 14nm 8th Gen Core CPUs for Slim Laptops

Intel is launching new CPUs for thin and light laptops, but strangely they are being included in the 8th Gen family rather than the 9th Gen.

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This Company Is Deploying Made in India Robots in the US

GreyOrange caters to companies with large warehouses where robots speed up packing and sorting.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 Review

Poco F1 from Xiaomi packs the powerful Snapdragon 845 processor and a 4000mAh battery, all for a starting price of Rs. 20,999. Read our review to see how it performs.

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Google Duo Introduces Tablet Support for Android and iPad Users

Duo's latest update brings tablet-centric interface that shows the video window almost on the entire screen.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today

With price in India starting at Rs. 20,999, the Xiaomi Poco F1 will be available via Flipkart and Mi.com.

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Adobe XD to Get Third-Party Plugins, $10 Million Fund Recipients Revealed

Adobe on Tuesday announced that its UX design software Adobe XD is opening up its platform allowing users to customise their design tools with the help of third-party, community-created plugins.

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Facebook Now Allows You to Choose Which Notifications You Want to See

With this support, Facebook users can now switch off notifications for unwanted things.

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Ubisoft: Game Streaming Will Be Better than Using a Console or PC

Ubisoft believes that game streaming would provide a better user experience compared to playing on console or PC. This comes after CEO Yves Guillemot said that the PS5 and next Xbox would be the last...

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Android Go Smartphone Now in India

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core price in India is set at Rs. 6,190.

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Realme 2 vs Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Oppo A3s vs Honor 7C

The Realme 2 price in India, specifications have been compared with those of Redmi Note 5, Oppo A3s, and Honor 7C.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Displays Leaking Light Off Edges: Report

Some Samsung Galaxy Note 9 users have reported of light leakage along the edge of the display.

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US Judge Extends Ban on Publication of 3D Printed Gun Blueprints

Former President Barack Obama's administration had sued the firm on national-security grounds, alleging the publishing of gun schematics violated the federal Arms Export Control Act.

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LG Q7 With IP68 Rating, 18:9 Display Launched in India

Key highlights of the LG Q7 include a full-HD+ display, a USB Type-C port, and face unlock capabilities.

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Is Realme 2 Really a Better Realme 1 at the Same Price?

Realme 2 price in India is exactly the same as the Realme 1. Does this create a big problem for Oppo?

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Facebook Fugitive Paul Ceglia Fights US Extradition in Ecuador

Paul Ceglia faced charges over his alleged forging of documents to extort Facebook and Zuckerberg and removed his ankle bracelet and disappeared with his wife, two kids and dog.

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Xiaomi Sells Half a Million Mi TV Units in Over 6 Months Since Launch

The combined sale of Mi LED TV 4 55-inch, Mi LED TV 4A 32-inch, and Mi LED TV 4A 43-inch accounts for over 500,000 sold units.

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Venezuela Orders Banks to Adopt Cryptocurrency

The move is part of Venezuelan President Maduro's desperate attempts to steer out of five years of recession and inflation that is said to reach one million percent this year.

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Why Nvidia's GeForce RTX GPUs Aren't for Ready for Gamers Yet

Nvidia GeForce RTX might be great but its price and initial performance indicate otherwise.

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Google Maps Go to Get Turn-by-Turn Navigation, All-New Homescreen

The lighter version of the app, Google Maps Go, has received turn-by-turn navigation and an all-new homescreen with shortcuts.

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Uber to Appeal Brazil Ruling That Drivers Should Be Employees

Uber Technologies Inc said in a statement that it will file an appeal before the nation's top labour court, saying there was "solid jurisprudence" to support its case.

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Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky Patch Notes Revealed

Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky doesn't have a release date yet, but it will bring resolution and frame rate improvements to the PS4, Xbox One, PS4 Pro, and Xbox One X versions of the game.

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Gaganyaan to Send 3 Persons Into Space for 7 Days

The total programme is expected to be completed before 2022 with the first unmanned flight within 30 months.

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Amazon Pays Workers to Say on Twitter, 'We Are Totally Happy'

The "ambassadors," as Amazon calls them, reassure critics that they are allowed to take bathroom breaks and that they make enough money to pay their bills.

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Halo: The Master Chief Collection Xbox One X Update Now Live

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Xbox One X update download size, 4K support, HDR, and more.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Review

The Samsung Galaxy Note series occupies a unique spot in the smartphone market, but is the new Galaxy Note 9 fresh enough to tempt you? Read our review to find out.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 Pro Resolution Is Not 4K: Report

Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 Pro resolution isn't - and is - exactly what you'd expect.

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Google Feed Goes Bilingual in India, Google Go Gets Read Aloud Feature

Samsung's first smartphone with Android Oreo (Go edition) - the Galaxy J2 Core - will launch in early September, Google revealed.

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YouTube Now Shows How Much Time You Spend Watching Videos

YouTube's new Time Watched section is part of the user's Account menu, and available on both Android and iOS apps.

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Amazon Pay Can Now Be Used for Phone, Utility Bill Payments

Amazon has partnered with select billers, telecom, and DTH operators to offer exclusive promotional offers to customers across recharges and bill payments.

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Gboard Gets 'Minis', Personalised Selfie Stickers for Android and iOS

Gboard now lets you customise stickers to create bold and sweet minis of you in different moods and reactions.

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Google Assistant Now Supports Marathi, More India-Centric Features Shown

Google Assistant is set to get seven other languages support, along with the ability to talk in Hindi.

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Google's Project Navlekha Launched to Help Publishers Get Online

Google's Navlekha will be available soon starting with Hindi publications.

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Alter Army: an Unforgiving Indian Game That Reminded Me of Super Meat Boy

Made by two Indian high schoolers from Jaipur, Alter Army is a fast-paced hardcore platformer that has caught the attention of well-known game developers.

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Google Pledges Rs. 7 Crores for Kerala Floods Relief Work

"Google.org and Googlers will contribute $1 million to the relief work in Kerala," Rajan Anandan, Vice President, Southeast Asia and India, said at the Google for India event on Tuesday.

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Realme 2 With Display Notch, Fingerprint Sensor Launched in India

Realme 2 price in India is set at Rs. 8,990 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB inbuilt storage variant and Rs. 10,990 for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage model.

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Samsung Galaxy J4 3GB RAM Variant Price Slashed in India

The 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage model of the Galaxy J4 is now available for a new price of Rs. 10,990, compared to its launch price of Rs. 11,990.

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Google Tez to Now Be Called Google Pay, Loans Coming to the Platform

Google Pay is getting integration for loans in collaboration with Federal Bank, HDFC Bank and others.

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Watch 48 Minutes of Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay

Cyberpunk 2077, the next game from Polish studio CD Projekt Red – the makers of The Witcher – got an extended gameplay look on Monday, showcasing 48 minutes of what players can expect from the...

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Twitter Suspends 486 More Accounts Linked to Iran, Russia

Last week, Facebook and Twitter removed hundreds of accounts that originated in Iran and Russia.

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YouTube Bout Earns Millions as Boxing Keeps Distance

More than 15,000 fans crowded into Britain's Manchester Arena on Saturday to watch boxing novices Paul and KSI - real name Olatunji Olajide - clamber into the ring for a six-round contest.

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PVR Launches India's First Samsung-Powered Onyx Cinema LED Screen

The HDR-capable screen promises truer blacks, enhanced HDR, and what's more - you can leave the lights on!

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Yu's New Smartphone to Launch on August 30, Long Battery Life Teased

Yu is releasing a new smartphone in India almost after a year of silence, with the last smartphone launched being the Yu Yureka 2.

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Is New Ride-Hailing Firm for Women a Lawsuit Waiting to Happen?

The new service, Safr, is built on the idea that women feel more comfortable driving or riding with other women.

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Xiaomi Releases MIUI 10 Beta Stable ROM for Mi 6 in China

Xiaomi has started releasing the first stable MIUI 10 rollout, starting with the Mi 6.

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Oppo Realme 2 Launch Event Set to Start: Live Updates

Realme 2 price in India will be under Rs. 10,000, but likely only for the base variant, and it will among the cheapest phones with a display notch.

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China's Didi Has Its #DeleteUber Moment After Passenger Deaths

Thousands of Chinese users have pledged to delete the country's most popular ride-hailing app after another woman was allegedly murdered while using its Hitch car-pooling service.

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Monday, 27 August 2018

Alec Baldwin Joins Joker Origin Movie as Batman's Father: Report

The standalone Joker movie has added Alec Baldwin to its growing cast, according to a new report, as Batman's father Thomas Wayne.

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Uber Heads in New Direction With Toyota on Self-Driving Cars

Toyota, based in Japan, is also investing $500 million in Uber as part of the alliance announced Monday.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Gets a Themed Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

Nintendo has quietly unveiled a new "special edition" of its upcoming title Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which will ship with a themed Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.

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Tesla, Elon Musk Win Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Model 3 Production

US District Judge Charles Breyer said that while Tesla fell short of its production goals, "federal securities laws do not punish companies for failing to achieve their targets."

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LG G7 One, G7 Fit Smartphones Launched Ahead of IFA 2018

Both the LG G7 One and LG G7 Fit are IP68-rated for dust and water resistance, apart from meeting the MIL-STD 810G standard.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Takes Stake in Paytm

Berkshire Hathaway is said to have invested Rs. 2,500 crores in the Indian company behind digital payments firm Paytm.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Gets Low Repairability Score in iFixit Teardown

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was difficult to open from the rear-end, and the S Pen could not be disassembled without damage.

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iPhone 2018 LCD Variant to Be Delayed, Apple Pencil Support Unlikely: Kuo

The frame on the OLED iPhone 2018 models will be made of stainless steel compared to aluminium on the LCD one.

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Patanjali Postpones Kimbho Chat App Launch After Missing Deadline

"We will announce new date of official launch asap," said Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna.

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Google Maps API Price Hike Is Threatening the Future of Some Companies

Developers say the Google Maps API pricing has increased as much as 1400 percent in certain scenarios, with very little notice from Google.

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India Unveils Drone Policy, to Be Effective From December

The newly announced policy and guidelines aim to open up an array of opportunities in the Indian civil aviation sector.

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German Antitrust Watchdog Plans Action on Facebook This Year

The probe is being closely watched in Europe amid mounting concerns over leaks of data on tens of millions of Facebook users, as well as the extensive use of targeted ads.

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In India, Facebook and Google Chase a $1 Trillion Payments Market

Credit Suisse estimates that the Indian digital payments market will touch $1 trillion by 2023 from about $200 billion currently.

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Experts Assemble for UN-Hosted Meeting on 'Killer Robots'

Experts from scores of countries are meeting to discuss ways to define and deal with "killer robots"

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Honor 9N to Go on Flash Sale in India Today

Honor 9N 3GB RAM variant will be available through a flash sale in India through Flipkart.

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Realme 2 India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Realme 2 India launch live stream is scheduled to start at 12:30pm IST and the price in India will be under Rs. 10,000.

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Xbox All Access Officially Launched in the US

Microsoft has officially announced Xbox All Access. It's a program that offers an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month (around Rs. 2,450). Right now, it's exclusive to the US. For...

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2019 iPhone Models Could Be Controlled Without Touch

The advanced hardware on the future iPhone models could recognise three or more fingers from a distance of 50mm.

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Rare Apple 1 Computer to Be Auctioned, May Fetch Over $300,000

Designed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in the 1970s, the rare computer is one of the only 60 of such computers known to still exist today.

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ZenFone Max Pro M1 Blue Colour Variant Launched in India

ZenFone Max Pro M1, Asus' latest budget smartphone, has received a new Blue colour variant in India. This takes the total tally of colour options to three, including the previously available Black and...

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You Can Now Receive GIFs with Music on Snapchat

Users will not be able to open Snapchat and send musical GIFs from inside the app.

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Facebook Blocks Accounts of Myanmar Armed Forces' Top Leadership

Facebook said it is removing a total of 18 Facebook accounts, one Instagram account and 52 Facebook Pages, followed by almost 12 million people.

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ACT Fibernet Offers Up to 1.5TB Additional Data to Take on Jio GigaFiber

The offer is currently applicable only in Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Delhi and is applicable only on the 6-month and 12-month plans of ACT Fibernet's offerings.

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Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL High-Resolution Renders Mockups Surface Online

Google Pixel 3 XL is tipped to sport a display notch, front speakers, and a single camera setup at the back.

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iPhone X-Inspired 2018 iPhones to Launch With New Colours, Bigger Screens

The most affordable model will look like the iPhone X, but include a larger near 6.1-inch LCD screen, come in multiple colours, and sport aluminium edges.

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Telegram Desktop Gets an Option to Export All Your Chats

Telegram Passport has also some improvements on the algorithm front to enhance encryption.

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Microsoft, Tech Mahindra to Create Solution to Combat Spam Calls

The solution will bring all the relevant parties in the ecosystem onto Blockchain, helping telecom service providers and telemarketers take care of preference registration and consent acquisition.

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BlackBerry KEY2 LE or KEY2 Lite Teased Ahead of Launch

The Blackberry KEY2 LE is tipped to sport a 4.5-inch full-HD+ display, a Snapdragon 636 SoC, 4GB of RAM, and 32GB and 64GB of inbuilt storage options.

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Maps for Self-Driving Cars Becomes Big Business in China

China's autonomous vehicle market could be worth $500 billion by 2030, and the most detailed maps could be worth billions of dollars.

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Honor 8X, Honor 8X Max Leak Reveals Snapdragon 660 SoC on Both Handsets

Honor 8X and Honor 8X Max are scheduled to launch in China on September 5, as per a teaser revealed by the Huawei-owned smartphone brand

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Samsung Giving Free Gear VR Adapter to Galaxy Note 9 Buyers

The successor to the Samsung Gear VR is likely to come in two different variants and is likely to be designed to fit the Galaxy Note 9.

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Arena of Valor on Nintendo Switch Is Not a Port of the Mobile Game

Popular mobile MOBA Arena of Valor has a Nintendo Switch release date in September. In the run up to this, Tencent has confirmed that the game will not be a simple port of the iOS and Android versions...

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Bitcoin Mining Rig Makers Aim to Raise Billions in IPO

People close to the IPOs said regulatory scrutiny and a patchy performance by Hong Kong offerings this year were additional concerns.

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Gmail for Android v8.8 to Remove Reply Reminders and Quick Responses

This update also reportedly marks the arrival of Inbox's 'Someday' snooze feature to the flagship Gmail app on Android.

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Vivo X23 With Waterdrop Notch to Launch on September 6, Company Confirms

The Vivo X23 will sport a waterdrop display notch and a vertical dual camera setup at the back.

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WhatsApp, Centre Get Supreme Court Notice Over Payment Service

A plea filed with the Supreme Court says WhatsApp must be directed to comply with Indian laws and appoint a Grievance Officer who shall address grievances of the consumers as well as co-ordinate with...

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Characters Can be Unlocked Via Amiibo: Report

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for Nintendo Switch could allow players to unlock characters via amiibo - Nintendo's toys-to-life range.

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FIFA 19 Career Mode, Pro Clubs Will Have No Major Changes

FIFA 19 will feature no major changes for Career Mode or Pro Clubs, EA Sports has said.

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Vivo V11 Pro Teaser Image Reveals Design Ahead of September 6 Launch

As per the new teaser image, the Vivo V11 Pro will sport an AI-powered camera, possibly on both the front and back modules.

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PUBG HP Omen Challenger Series Announced

PUBG HP Omen Challenger Series start date, qualifiers, and everything else you need to know.

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BSNL Now Offers Additional 2GB Daily Data Until September 15

The 'Monsoon Offer' by BSNL was launched in June to take on the Jio Double Dhamaka offer.

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Star Wars: Episode IX Reunites Dominic Monaghan With J.J. Abrams

Star Wars: Episode IX has added Lost alum Dominic Monaghan to its cast, with director J.J. Abrams bringing on board another actor whom he has worked with previously.

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Airtel Is Offering 3-Month Free Netflix Access on Select Plans

Eligible Airtel postpaid users will receive three months of Netflix access through the Airtel TV app and My Airtel app.

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HMD Global Acquires Nokia's Iconic PureView Trademark

The PureView brand debuted in 2012 and was first featured on the Nokia 808 PureView that was launched in January 2013.

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10.or D2 Review

The 10.or D2 is a budget offering that boasts of good battery life and a 18:9 display. But does it have the right mix of specifications and features to stand out? Find out in our review.

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Facebook is Testing 'Things in Common' Label For New Friends Discovery

Facebook's Things in Common label will show you things in common with non-friend users.

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Spider-Man Game Length, Minimum Download Size Revealed

Insomniac Games has revealed the average length and minimum download size of its upcoming Marvel's Spider-Man game on PS4, putting it at 20 hours long and 45GB, respectively.

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NASA's Growing Trust in Private Companies Fuels Innovation

NASA accepting SpaceX's 'load and go' procedure signals an ongoing cultural shift as it partners with a growing commercial space industry that thrives on pushing boundaries.

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Apple Reportedly Offers 200GB iCloud Storage Ahead of 2018 iPhone Launch

Apple has not yet officially confirmed the presence of such an offer and might do so around the time of the iPhone 2018 launch.

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Sunday, 26 August 2018

As E-Sports Make Asian Games Debut, China Crowned Arena of Valor Champion

As a demonstration sport, the medals are not counted towards the country's wins. E-sports will become an official medal event at the 2022 Asian Games.

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Elon Musk's U-Turn on Tesla Deal May Worsen Legal, Regulatory Woes

Elon Musk's statements are likely to raise questions among SEC officials as to whether he performed sufficient due diligence to have had a reasonable basis for his August 7 tweets.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Production Put on Hold: Report

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has gone on ice for the time being, with a small crew that gathered for pre-production has been dismissed' and were told that they are "free to look for new work".

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Gamer Kills 2, Injures 11 at E-Sports Tournament

In disturbing footage apparently captured as part of a Twitch livestream, several gunshots could be heard in the background, before the stream disconnected.

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Vivo V9, Vivo Y83, Vivo X21 Prices Slashed in India

Vivo smartphones have received a reduction in their dealer pricing or MOP (Market Operative Price) in India, with up to Rs. 4,000 in price cuts.

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Android Messages Gets Dark Mode, Material Theme-Based Interface Again

Google originally brought Dark Mode through Android Messages version 3.5 earlier this month.

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Fortnite Performance Improvements for Android, iOS, macOS, Switch Detailed

Along with performance improvements across platforms, Fortnite is getting competitive play, changes to matchmaking, Playground updates, new game controls, and more.

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OnePlus 6T Spotted on Russia's EEC, Hints at Imminent Arrival

OnePlus 6T is expected to launch in October, and is said to be priced at $550 (about Rs. 38,400).

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Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Reportedly in Talks to Buy Paytm Stake

Berkshire is said to be picking up a 3-4 percent stake in Paytm's parent company and the deal is being done through a primary subscription of shares.

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Social Media Won't Be Allowed to Abuse Election Process: Prasad

RS Prasad also noted that India had taken serious note of the reported data misuse by social media platforms and said the purity of the democratic process should never be compromised.

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NASA's Spritzer Telescope Completes 15 Years in Space

Launched into solar orbit on August 25, 2003, Spitzer was initially scheduled for a minimum 2.5-year primary mission but has lasted far beyond its expected lifetime.

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China Says Didi Responsible for Passenger's Rape, Murder by Cab Driver

Didi Chuxing said it would suspend its carpooling service from August 27 due to "disappointing mistakes" while it reevaluated the product's business model.

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10.or D2 to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today

10.or D2 price in India starts at Rs. 6,999 for the 2GB of RAM/ 16GB storage and goes up to Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant.

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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star to Go on Sale in India Today for the First Time

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star price in India has been set at Rs. 34,990.

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Oppo F9 Pro, Poco F1, Nokia 6.1 Plus Launched and More News This Week

Oppo F9 Pro price in India, Poco F1 specifications, and the Nokia 6.1 Plus release date were revealed this week.

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Saturday, 25 August 2018

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Now Receiving Android 8.1 Oreo: Report

Samsung has started rolling out the latest update with version number J530FXXU2BRH5 to Galaxy J5 (2017).

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Microsoft Teams Gets New Features, Including Meeting Recording and More

The other new Microsoft Teams features include delegate support, call queues, and auto-attendant.

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Asus ZenFone 5Z Receives Lift to Face Unlock and More via OTA Update

The over-the-air (OTA) update for the Asus ZenFone 5Z is now rolling out.

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Honor 8X, 8X Max Launch Date Set for September 5

The Honor 8X and Honor 8X Max will arrive in China next month.

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Apple Donates Rs. 7 Crores to Kerala Flood Victims

Apple has also added support banners to its home page, along with App Store and iTunes Store, allowing customers to donate to Mercy Corps.

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Epic Games Fixes Security Flaw in Fortnite for Android That Google Found

Fortnite's Android installer could be abused to silently install malicious apps in smartphones.

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BSNL Rs. 399 Recharge Gives Unlimited Calls, Data in 'Rakhi Offer'

BSNL is offering unlimited data, unlimited voice calls, and unlimited SMS messages to prepaid customers with the new Rs. 399 recharge pack.

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Flipkart Superr Sale Offers Deals on Mobiles, Laptops, More

Flipkart Superr Sale has gone live and is offering deals on products in various categories.

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Friday, 24 August 2018

NASA's OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Approaches Asteroid Benny, Snaps Pictures

OSIRIS-RE has even snapped its first, blurry pic of the cosmic body, which is about the size of a small mountain, about 500 yards (meters) in diameter.

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Facebook Fixes Bug That Marked Some Posts as Spam

Facebook on Saturday said it has fixed the bug that caused the problem.

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Tesla to Remain Public After Board Meets With Elon Musk

The special committee, formed to consider the deal proposed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, was dissolved.

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T-Mobile Says Hackers May Have Made Off With 2 Million Users' Personal Data

T-Mobile late Thursday said that it had discovered a data breach potentially affecting some of its customers' account information.

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Twitter CEO to Testify Before US House Panel on September 5

The House Energy and Commerce Committee "intends to ask tough questions about how Twitter monitors and polices content."

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The Best Deals From Flipkart Superr Sale: Live Updates

Flipkart super sale has kicked off with deals and offers on smartphones, laptops, and other gadgets.

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Flipkart Superr Sale Has Kicked Off and Here Are the Best Deals in Tech

Flipkart super sale has kicked off exclusively for Flipkart Plus members for now but the best offers will soon be available to everyone.

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New to Rainbow Six Siege? Here are Some Tips to Help You Get Started

Although the Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky release date is a vague "September", here's the list of best new operators to keep you busy in the meanwhile.

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1More iBFree Sport Review

1More iBFree Sport features Bluetooth 4.2, IPX6 water resistance, a lightweight design, and up to 8 hours of battery life. Read our review to found out if it is worth a buy.

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Honor 9i, Honor 10 to Be Available With Discounts, Offers on Flipkart

The Honor branded phones are available with discounts from August 27 to August 29

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Vodafone Rs. 159 Recharge Offers Unlimited Calls, 28GB Data to Rival Jio

Vodafone's new plan offers 28 days validity and has an FUP of 250 minutes per day.

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Facebook Fugitive Paul Ceglia Arrested in Ecuador, Say US Prosecutors

Ceglia, charged with trying to defraud Facebook founder Zuckerberg out of half of the social media company, has been arrested in Ecuador and may be extradited, US prosecutors said on Thursday.

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AppleJeus Malware by Lazarus Targeting macOS, Windows Users: Kaspersky

This new operation has been given the term AppleJeus, as it's the first time Lazarus has been reported to distributing malware on Mac machines.

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Nikon Takes on Sony With Its First Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

Nikon unveiled its first full-frame mirrorless cameras, seeking to make up lost ground against Sony in the professional photography market.

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Tesla on Apple Poaching: 'We Have 100 Times Less Money'

Tesla employees have been hired by Apple to work on an autonomous driving project, among other products.

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Huawei Slams Australia 5G Mobile Network Ban as 'Politically Motivated'

Australia has banned Huawei Technologies from supplying equipment for a 5G mobile network citing national security risks.

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NASA Launching Laser Satellite to Study Earth's Changing Ice

NASA is launching a laser-armed satellite next month that will measure - in unprecedented detail - changes in the heights of Earth's polar ice.

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Move Over, Musk: Kalashnikov Unveils 'Electric Supercar'

Kalashnikov,, best known for the AK-47 machine gun, presented the decidedly retro-looking pale blue prototype, the CV-1, at a defense expo outside Moscow.

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No Intent to Put Blanket Ban on Messaging Apps: Sundararajan

DoT Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said that "technical solutions" would be worked out based on technologies such as metadata and artificial intelligence (AI) to address the concerns.

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Meet the People Helping Tim Cook Run Apple

On Friday, Tim Cook will mark the seventh anniversary of his ascension as Apple's seventh chief executive officer.

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Google Brings Gmail's Side Panel to G Suite Apps

Google is expanding the side panel that the search engine giant added in the revamped version of Gmail to other G Suite apps.

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DJI Launches Mavic 2 Pro, Mavic 2 Zoom Portable Drones

The DJI Mavic 2 Pro is priced at $1,449 and Mac 2 Zoom is priced at $1,249.

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HP Reports Growth in Personal Systems Business, Beating Forecasts

HP's personal systems business, which includes desktops and notebooks and accounts for more than 60 percent of total revenue, rose 12 percent to $9.4 billion.

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Testing Apple Screen Time Parental Controls Elicited Frustration

Coming soon to an iPad or iPhone near you, Apple's iOS 12 adds menus, buttons and bar charts to help monitor and control what kids (and adults) do with their devices.

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Waymo Sets Up Subsidiary in Shanghai as Google Plans China Push

Waymo has established a wholly-owned company called Huimo Business Consulting (Shanghai) Co on May 22 in Shanghai's free trade zone.

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Homtom Enters India With 3 Budget Smartphones

Homtom H1, H3, and H5 come with a starting price of Rs. 7,490.

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Facebook Hires Top HP Executive as Chief Marketing Officer

Facebook said Antonio Lucio, currently Global Chief Marketing and Communication Officer at HP, will work across its family of apps, including WhatsApp and Instagram.

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Vodafone Now Offers 1.5GB Daily Data Limit for as Low as Rs. 209

The new Vodafone recharge packs are limited to select circles.

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Yu Teases New Phone in India After Almost a Year of Silence

Yu has rolled out a new cryptic tweet hinting at the arrival of a new phone in the India market soon.

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Mario Creator Shigeru Miyamoto Opposed to Free-to-Play Model

Mario and Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto is opposed to the free-to-play model and has warned the gaming industry to not over-charge players, in comments he made earlier this week.

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Four Movies and Comics to Check Out Before Spider-Man's PS4 Release

From Spider-Man 2 to Spider-Verse, here are the essential Spider-Man movies and comic books for any fan before getting their hands on the new Spider-Man PS4 game.

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Arena of Valor Won't Need Nintendo Switch Online: Tencent

Tencent's free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title Arena of Valor won't need a Nintendo Switch Online subscription when it launches on the Nintendo hybrid console in September.

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Nokia X7 Display Panel Leaked in Images, Tipped to Be the Phoenix Variant

The Nokia X7 image leak tips display notch similar to the Nokia X5.

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Sony Is Relaunching Its Aibo Robot Dog - And, It Hopes, Its Brand

Sony was once the king of consumer electronics, the Apple of its day.

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How Ericsson's Centre of Excellence Hopes to Localise 5G Use Cases for India

Ericsson and IIT Delhi started working on the '5G Centre of Excellence and Innovation Lab' last year under the '5G for India' programme.

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Lenovo Unveils 5 Budget Android Tablets, Priced Starting $69.99

Lenovo has launched a cheap E7 tablet that costs only $69, and comes with Android Oreo (Go Edition.

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Netflix's Death Note Is Getting a Sequel, From Writer Greg Russo

Netflix is developing a sequel to its critically-panned and controversial adaptation of the Japanese manga Death Note, with Greg Russo – who's penning the upcoming reboots of Mortal Kombat and...

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Bond 25 Looking for New Writer-Director, Might Miss Release Date: Report

After losing director Danny Boyle earlier in the week, the next James Bond movie might well miss its release date. The producers are looking to hire a new writer or a writer-director.

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Google Pixel 3, 3 XL Camera to Support 'Super Selfies': Report

Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL's second front camera could be used to capture 'Super Selfies'.

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Flipkart Launches a Refurbished Goods Platform Called '2GUD'

2GUD will stock refurbished smartphones, laptops, tablets, and electronic accessories with warranty ranging from 3 to 12 months.

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Lithium-Ion Batteries That Don't Catch Fire May Arrive Soon: Researchers

To make these batteries safer, some researchers use a nonflammable, solid electrolyte. But these solid-state batteries require significant retooling of the current production process.

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Realme 2 to Be Flipkart-Exclusive, Will Be Priced Under Rs. 10,000

Realme 2 will sport a 4,230mAh battery, and will be launched on August 28 in India.

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Thursday, 23 August 2018

Xiaomi Mi Notebook With Up to 8th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor Launched

Xiaomi Mi Notebook comes weeks after the launch of the Mi Notebook Pro 2.

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The Pressure Is on at T18, With $25 Million Up for Grabs

Imagine playing a video game in front of a packed arena, with hundreds of thousands watching at home and about $11 million on the line.

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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star With Dual Rear Cameras Launched in India

The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star price in India is set at Rs. 34,990.

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Google Deletes Accounts With Ties to Iran on YouTube, Other Sites

Google announced Thursday that it deleted 58 accounts with ties to Iran on its video platform YouTube and its other sites.

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Apple Gives Greenlight to Its Isaac Asimov Foundation TV Series

Four months after it reportedly entered development, Apple has given a straight-to-series order for its adaptation of Isaac Asimov's Foundation series of novels.

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Oppo R17 Pro With Triple Camera Setup Launched, Oppo R17 Price Revealed

Price at CNY 4,299 (roughly Rs. 43,800), the Oppo R17 Pro packs a Snapdragon 710 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM.

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Fortnite Patch v5.30 Data Mine Reveals New Skins, Weapons, and More

Fortnite patch v5.30 dropped Thursday, sending data-mining enthusiasts into overdrive as they dove into the game files looking for upcoming skins, weapons, back blings, gliders, emotes, trails, and...

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This Is the First Android Go Smartphone From Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core will be available for purchase in India and Malaysia starting Friday, August 24.

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Microsoft Confirms Employee Firings Amid Hungary Bribe Probe

Microsoft said it has fired four employees and terminated its relationship with four business partners at its Hungarian subsidiary.

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Fortnite Fever May Be Cooling, Says Market Tracker SuperData

The frenzy over the phenomenally popular video game Fortnite may be easing, according to revenue estimates released Thursday by market tracker SuperData.

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WhatsApp Rejects Indian Government's Demand for Message Traceability

The government has been pushing WhatsApp to find a technology solution to trace the origin of messages.

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Xiaomi Redmi 5A Pre-Order Sale Today via Mi.com

Xiaomi Redmi 5A pre-order sale for the 2GB RAM and 3GB RAM variants will be held at 12pm IST only on Mi.com today, August 24.

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Poco F1 Looks Great Value for the Price, but Is There a Catch?

Xiaomi Poco F1's price in India makes it a big talking point, while Nokia 6.1 Plus vs Mi A2 is a question we've been dying to answer. All of that on this episode of Orbital podcast.

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Reigns: Game of Thrones for Android, iOS, and PC Announced

Popular monarchy simulator Reigns is teaming up with Game of Thrones for Reigns: Game of Thrones. Based on the HBO TV series, Reigns: Game of Thrones will be on Android, iOS, and PC.

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Yakuza Kiwami 2 Review: A Criminally Enjoyable Remake

Yakuza Kiwami 2 for PS4 has an August 28 release date, our Yakuza Kiwami 2 review tells you why you should give it a go.

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US Mobile Network Limits Access to Firefighters Battling Blaze

Santa Clara County Fire Department Chief Tony Bowden said Verizon Wireless had hindered the work of firefighters trying to put out the Mendocino Complex Fire.

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HTC 'U' Series Launch Event on August 30, U12 Life Expected

The HTC U12 Life smartphone is tipped to be priced somewhere around $349 (roughly Rs. 24,000).

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Twitter Launches Direct Messages Requests Tab, Quality Filter Tool

Twitter has introduced a new tool to filter out "lower quality" DMs from your inbox.

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New Facebook Tool Lets Journalists Scrutinise Political Ads

Facebook said its new tool, Ad Archive API, would initially be available to a group of publishers, academics and researchers in the US before opening it up more broadly.

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Realme 2 to Sport Snapdragon SoC, Teased to Be Available on Flipkart

Realme 2 is also confirmed to sport a dual camera setup, and a iPhone-X like display notch.

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US Democrats, Tech Vendors Stop Cyber-Attack Aimed at Campaigns

Cyber-security firm Lookout and cloud service company DigitalOcean called the DNC to warn it about a fake login page for VoteBuilder, the party's voter data website.

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Google Assistant Spotted Being Tested in Android Messages

XDA Developers were successfully able to run Google Assistant in Android Messages by asking it to show the weather and show restaurants nearby.

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Apple Said to Partner Simply Mac for iPhone Screen Repairs in the US

Simply Mac reportedly charges the same price as Apple for screen repairs and it serves some users who do not have access to a local Apple Store in areas like the Midwest, Pacific Northwest and the...

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1, ZenFone 5Z Discounts Revealed for Flipkart Sale

To recall, the base variant of the ZenFone Max Pro M1 is priced at Rs. 10,999, while the price of ZenFone 5Z starts at Rs. 29,999.

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Qualcomm Begins Sampling 7nm Mobile SoC, Expected to Be Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm said it has begun sampling of its upcoming flagship mobile platform to multiple OEMs developing next-generation consumer devices.

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Panel Recommends Announcement of 5G Spectrum Policy by December 31

The committee, which was set up in September 2017, submitted its report on 5G connectivity in the country to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

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Data Dump: China Sees Surge in Personal Information Up for Sale

When William Zhang's car insurance was about to expire in March, he didn't need to look far for renewal options.

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Xiaomi's Revenue Surges on India Smartphone Demand but Growth Doubts Stay

Doubts remained on whether Xiaomi can sustain the fast pace of growth and its shares reversed early gains to end lower.

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Facebook Goes Back to Old Technologies to Connect the Next Billion

Facebook has gone back to the basics, working on technologies like mesh Wi-Fi and Express Wi-Fi in partnership with equipment manufacturers and operators.

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Russian Telcos Press for Foreign Companies to Pay for Data Storage

If adopted, the legislation would allow Russian telecoms companies to claim compensation from foreign Internet companies, including social media and messenger services.

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Panasonic Joins Effort to Licence Out Low-Cost OLED Panel-Making Process

Panasonic said on Thursday it has partnered an affiliate of Japan Display to license out a low-cost organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel-making process.

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Lava Z60s With 5-Inch Display, Android Oreo (Go Edition) Launched in India

Lava Z60s will be available with 1GB RAM running Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition).

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Can Tech Giants Work Together Against Their Common Enemies?

Facebook, Twitter, and Google routinely squabble for users, engineers, and advertising money.

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Bixby 2.0 Cannot be Disabled on Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Report

Bixby 2.0 brings better third-party apps integration than before, invariably making it less frustrating to use.

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Nikon Z7, Z6 Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras Launched With New Z Mount

Nikon has finally entered the full-frame mirrorless market with the Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras.

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Oppo A5 With 19:9 Display, Dual Rear Cameras Launched in India

The Oppo A5 price in India is set at Rs. 14,990.

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Everything You Need to Know About PES 2019

PES 2019 is out towards the end of August on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Here's everything you need to know including release date, special editions, pricing, licenses, stadium list, system requirements,...

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Xbox All Access May Offer a Console, Games, and Live at $35 a Month

Microsoft may offer an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month through a program called Xbox All Access.

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Honor 8X Live Image Leak Suggests Huawei Mate 20-Like Design

The Honor 8X is tipped to sport a waterdrop-shaped notch, and a slight chin at the bottom.

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Fortnite Patch Improves Performance on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

The Fortnite v5.30 patch for Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, iOS, and Android detailed.

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Infinix Note 5 With 18:9 Display, AI Selfie Camera Launched in India

The Infinix Note 5 price in India is set at Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB storage variant, while its 4GB RAM and 64GB storage variant comes at Rs. 11,999.

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Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Leaked Render Shows Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is expected to be the company's first Android Go smartphone.

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Xiaomi's Poco Launcher Available for Download for MIUI-Based Phones

Xiaomi had said the Poco Launcher will be available on Google Play Store, but now an APK file has been shared.

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It's Almost Impossible to Escape Google's Tracking, New Study Shows

The study said that an idle smartphone running Google's Android operating system with its Chrome browser open sends data communications to Google's servers as often as 14 times an hour.

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Assassin's Creed Won't Have a New Game in 2019: Ubisoft

Assassin's Creed will not see a new instalment in 2019, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed at Gamescom 2018 on Wednesday.

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Apple Said to Be Set to Win Unconditional EU Approval for Shazam Buy

The deal, announced in December last year, would help Apple better compete with Spotify, the industry leader in music streaming services.

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Walmart Teams With Rakuten on Digital Book Shop

The Walmart eBooks website boasting more than six million titles along with audiobooks competes head-on with a core offering of rival Amazon.

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Nokia X7 Display Panel Leaked in Images, Tipped to Be the Phoenix Variant

The Nokia X7 image leak tips display notch similar to the Nokia X5.

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Elon Musk the Poster Boy of Culture That Celebrates 'Obsessive Overwork'

Experts say all the attention on Musk's emotional state may have little effect on the overwork culture practised by many business leaders and celebrated in Corporate America today.

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Vivo V11 Pro With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Teased Ahead of Launch

Vivo has released teasers that also confirm that the Vivo V11 Pro will launch in India on September 6.

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Wednesday, 22 August 2018

Apple CEO Tim Cook Poised to Reap $120 Million of Stock After Rally

Apple's Tim Cook is set to collect stock worth about $120 million this week thanks to a run-up in shares of the iPhone maker.

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LinkedIn Will Allow Economics Researchers to Mine Its Data

LinkedIn, the professional social networking site owned by Microsoft, says it will open its vast trove of data to academic researchers.

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Xiaomi Mi A2 Beta Testers Invited to Test Upcoming Software Updates

The application window for the beta testing programme for the Mi A2 users is open until August 31.

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Xiaomi Posts Strong Results on Back on Smartphone Sales in India

The results for the quarter ending June 30 marked the first set of quarterly earnings report for Xiaomi since its $4.7 billion initial public offering in Hong Kong in July.

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PUBG Training Mode Announced, Designed to Serve All Players

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is set to introduce a "training mode" next month, which will give players the chance to practise a variety of skills.

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Google Pixel 3 XL Specifications, Images, Camera Samples Leaked

Google Pixel 3 XL, priced at $2,000 (roughly Rs. 1,40,000), listed for sale on the black market.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 vs Oppo F9 Pro

Xiaomi Poco F1 price in India starts at Rs. 20,999 and its 6GB RAM and 128GB variant will compete with the Oppo F9 Pro, priced in India at Rs. 23,990.

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iPhone 2018 Models to Launch September 12: Report

Apple is expected to launch three iPhones this year, and a new leak suggests that one would be the alleged next gen iPhone SE.

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Facebook, Twitter Takedowns Show Quandary in Curbing Manipulation

Both social networks said they were working with law enforcement and stepping up security.

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Facebook Suspends Hundreds of Apps Over Data Concerns

Facebook said it has suspended more than 400 apps it determine were improperly sharing people's personal information.

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China's Huawei, ZTE Blocked From Australia's 5G Network

Huawei and ZTE have effectively been banned from rolling out Australia's 5G network, after Canberra said there were security risks with companies beholden to foreign governments.

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Fortnite Season 5 Week 7 Challenges Leaked

Fortnite enthusiasts have dug into the game assets to figure out the "Week 7 challenges" for the battle royale game's ongoing Season 5.

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Dell G7 15 Gaming Laptop Review

Dell G7 15 is a gaming laptop which features the best CPU Intel has to offer. But does this mean better gaming performance? Read our review to find out.

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Apple, Google Face Growing Revolt Over App Store 'Tax'

Netflix and video game makers Epic Games and Valve are among companies that have recently tried to usurp the app stores.

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Facebook to Pull VPN App From App Store Over Data Worry

Facebook will pull Onavo Protect virtual private network application from the App Store after getting word that it violates Apple's data collection rules.

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Steam for Linux Now Runs Windows PC Games: Valve

Valve has announced that the Linux version of its Steam client can now play Windows PC games complete with native Steamworks and OpenVR support.

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Huawei Nova 3 to Be Available in Open Sale via Amazon India From Today

Huawei Nova 3 is available in Black and Iris Purple colour options, and the price in India is set at Rs. 34,990.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 First Impressions

Poco F1 price in India starts at Rs. 20,999, making it the most affordable Snapdragon 845-powered device out there. Stay tuned to Gadgets 360 as we put the Xiaomi Poco F1 through its paces for our...

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Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 5.1 Plus First Impressions

Nokia 6.1 Plus price in India has been set as Rs. 15,999. Here are our first impressions of the smartphone and the Nokia 5.1 Plus.

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Everything New In Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky

Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky release date, operators, map, and everything else you need to know.

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FIFA 19 Journey Mode Borrows From GTA V With Three Playable Characters

FIFA 19 release date is September 28 for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC. In the run up to this, EA has put out a new trailer for FIFA 19's single-player campaign - The Journey: Champions.

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Google Confirms 'Shortwave' Podcast App Experiment With Sharing Features

The trademark filing of the Shortwave app shows that it is currently under testing by Google.

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This Bengaluru-Based Startup Is Using AI to Bring 'Cloud Clinics' to Your Phone

Mfine was founded in 2017 and raised $4.2 million (roughly Rs. 29.44 crores) in May this year. It is betting big on AI and its cloud-based platform.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch LTE Model Price Revealed

Pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Watch LTE model is now live in the US, and will start shipping on September 2.

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Kremlin Calls Facebook's Allegations of Disinformation Campaign Puzzling

The Kremlin rejected allegations from Facebook that Russia's GRU military intelligence service had been using the site to run disinformation campaigns.

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PUBG Mobile Season 3 Now Live With New Royale Pass

PUBG Mobile Season 3 for Android and iOS is now live and it comes with a new Royale Pass.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 Receives August Android Security Patch

The latest software update for the Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 is rolling out in batches.

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Google's Datally App Gets Bedtime Mode, Emergency Bank Features

Google's Datally gets a new version 1.6 update, and it brings new features and improvements.

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Facebook Users Seeking Cambridge Analytica Information Must Wait

US Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane said Tuesday in Manhattan court that they'll have to wait until September to hear his answer, when it is hoped that more information will become clear.

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Xiaomi Mi A1 Now Receiving August Android Security Patch

The new Mi A2 software update with build number OPM1.171019.026.V9.6.5.0.ODHMIFE is 474.4MB in size.

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Facebook Cuts Over 5,000 Ad-Targetting Options to Thwart Discrimination

This move eliminates the ability to direct Facebook ads at people based on ethnicity, beliefs, political affinity or other data that could be considered sensitive or personal.

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Uber Names New CFO as It Remains on Track for IPO

New Uber CFO Nelson Chai came on board from Chicago-based insurance firm Warranty Group, where he was chief executive.

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Overwatch Busan Control Map for PC, PS4, and Xbox One Revealed

Overwatch gets a new map called Busan. Game director Jeff Kaplan announced this at the Korean Overwatch Fan Festival.

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Facebook's Aloha AI Voice Assistant Spotted in Messenger App

New leaks hint at Facebook's ongoing work on a voice assistant codenamed Aloha and a smart speaker called Portal.

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NASA Chief Excited About Prospects for Exploiting Water on the Moon

The discovery holds tantalising implications for efforts to return humans to the moon for the first time in half a century.

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Idea Offers Free SIM Replacement to Kerala Flood Victims

Idea customers whose SIM cards have been damaged in Kerala floods can head to Idea stores across the state for a free replacement till August 31.

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Xbox Game Pass Android App Launched on Google Play

Microsoft has released an Xbox Game Pass Android app which is now available for download via Google Play.

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Ericsson Unveils Its First India Experience Centre in Gurugram

Located in Gurugram, key technology showcase at the centre, called Ericsson Experience Studio, include 5G connected drones and connected urban transport.

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Apple Confirms End of Back to My Mac Tool With macOS Mojave

Apple diverts users to iCloud Drive, screen sharing, and Apple Remote Desktop app instead.

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Google Fit App Redesigned, Gets Activity Goals and 'Heart Points'

The new changes will reach the Google Fit app on your Android smartphone or Wear OS device beginning this week.

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Delhi High Court Seeks UIDAI, Centre Response Over Aadhaar Data Security

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought response of the UIDAI and the Centre on a plea raising concerns about Aadhaar data security and privacy of individuals.

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Instagram Is Bringing 'Recommended Posts' to Your Feed

The initial presence of recommended posts in the Instagram feed was spotted last year.

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Monument Valley Movie to Be Made by Oscar-Winning Director

Monument Valley, the acclaimed mobile puzzle game from developer Ustwo Games, is getting the movie treatment. Paramount Pictures has tapped Patrick Osborne to develop the series as a film in the hopes...

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Workplace Software Startup Slack Valued at $7.1 Billion in New Funding

The latest capital round makes Slack one of the most richly valued "unicorns," or startups with private funding worth at least $1 billion.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 vs OnePlus 6 vs Asus ZenFone 5Z

Xiaomi Poco F1 price in India, specifications compared with those of OnePlus 6 and Asus ZenFone 5Z.

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Flipkart Launches a Refurbished Goods Platform Called '2GUD'

Flipkart on Wednesday finally launched 2GUD new e-commerce platform for refurbished goods that it had revealed late last month.

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OnePlus 5, 5T Update Adds Project Treble for Faster Android Updates

The OxygenOS 5.1.5 update also brings the August Android 2018 security update for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T users.

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Airtel Launches International Roaming Voice Packs Starting at Rs. 156

The international roaming voice packs by Airtel are valid for 20 countries around the globe.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 With Up to 8GB RAM Launched, Price Starts From Rs. 20,999

Xiaomi has launched three variants of the Poco F1 in India and all of them are priced under Rs. 30,000.

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Nokia 7 Plus to Receive Android 9.0 Pie Update in September

HMD Global's Chief Product Officer Juho Sarvikas announced the Android 9.0 Pie update development at the Nokia 6.1 Plus launch on Tuesday.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus vs Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Mi A2 vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1

Nokia 6.1 Plus price in India, specifications compared with those of Redmi Note 5 Pro, Mi A2, and Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 With Bluetooth-Enabled S Pen Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 price in India starts from Rs. 67,900 for the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 India Launch Event Starts: Live Updates

Xiaomi Poco F1 price in India, specifications, launch date, and offers will be revealed at the event, which is being live streamed on YouTube to watch online.

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10.or D2 Budget Smartphone Launched in India

The price in India of the 10.or D2 starts at Rs. 6,999 for the 2GB RAM variant, and goes up to Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB RAM model.

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Flipkart Sale to Be Held on August 25, Deals and Offers Previewed

The Flipkart Superr Sale will be held only for one day with HDFC Bank offering instant 10 percent discount on select products.

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Tuesday, 21 August 2018

Arena of Valor Hits Nintendo Switch in September

Tencent's multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title Arena of Valor is set to get a Nintendo Switch release in September, the publisher announced Tuesday.

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Google Assistant Can Now Deliver Curated 'Good News' to You

Just say "Hey Google, tell me something good" to receive your daily dose of good news, Google said in a statement on Tuesday.

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Itel A45, A22, A22 Pro With 18:9 Displays Launched in India

The Itel A45 price in India has been set at Rs. 5,999, while the Itel A22 comes at Rs. 5,499 and the Itel A22 Pro is priced at Rs. 6,499.

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Microsoft's Anti-Hacking Efforts Make It an Internet Cop

Intentionally or not, Microsoft has emerged as a kind of Internet cop by devoting considerable resources to thwarting Russian hackers.

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Xbox Game Pass Gets Halo: The Master Chief Collection in September

Halo: The Master Chief Collection, the 2014 compilation of the first four Halo games, is set to join the library of games for Microsoft's subscription service Xbox Game Pass on September 1.

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Facebook Is Rating the Trustworthiness of Its Users on Scale From 0 to 1

Facebook developed its reputation assessments as part of its effort against fake news.

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Huawei Nova 3 to Go on Sale for Amazon Prime Members Today

Huawei Nova 3 will be available from 12pm IST, and offers include extra exchange discount of Rs. 3,000.

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Hackers Target Smartphones to Mine Cryptocurrencies

Cryptojacking affects mostly smartphones running Google's Android operating system.

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Flipkart Acquires Speech Recognition Startup Liv.ai

Flipkart said it had acquired AI-led speech recognition startup Liv.ai to solve the language-barrier problem for its customers across the country.

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Facebook, Twitter, Alphabet Dismantle Global Iranian Propaganda Push

Facebook, Twitter, and Alphabet removed hundreds of accounts tied to Iranian actors that a cyber-security firm said were promoting Iran's geopolitical agenda around the world.

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Danny Boyle Exits Next James Bond Film Over 'Creative Differences'

The next James Bond movie – the 25th overall – has parted ways with director Danny Boyle over "creative differences", the producers and current lead Daniel Craig announced Tuesday.

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Ghoul's Most Important Success Is Entirely Off the Screen

Ghoul, the next Netflix Original from India, is set in a dystopian near-future and tells the story of an interrogator named Nida Rahim (Radhika Apte), who arrives at a secret detention centre and soon...

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Fortnite Patch v5.30 to Bring New Item for Players 'On the Go': Epic

Epic Games is teasing a new item that will be part of the next update for Fortnite Battle Royale, v5.30, slated to release Thursday, August 23.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 India Launch Is Today, How to Watch Live Stream

Samsung is hosting an event in India today, where the Galaxy Note 9 smartphone will be launched.

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10.or D2 to Launch in India Today, an Amazon-Exclusive Budget Smartphone

10.or D2 will be launched in India today, as an Amazon-exclusive, at 12pm IST.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Xiaomi Poco F1 price in India is likely be under Rs. 30,000 for all 3 variants, and the live stream event is scheduled to start at 12:30pm IST.

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Every Xbox One X and Xbox One S Bundle Announced at Gamescom 2018

At Gamescom 2018, Microsoft announced that Battlefield V, Fallout 76, Forza Horizon 4, and Shadow of the Tomb Raider will be bundled with Xbox One X and Xbox One S consoles.

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Honor Play Review

The Honor Play offers a great display, brilliant performance, an elegant design, and a great starting price. But is that enough? Read our review to find out.

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Fortnite Could Be Headed to Apple TV Soon, Leak Suggests

Fortnite may be making it Apple TV according to a recent leak.

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Amazon Game Studios Grand Tour Racing Game Announced for Consoles

Amazon Game Studios has announced The Grand Tour Game for PS4 and Xbox One, an episodic racing game based on The Grand Tour show on Amazon Prime Video.

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Here's When You Can Finally Play Devil May Cry 5

Devil May Cry 5 release date for PS4, Xbox One, and PC revealed at Gamescom 2018.

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PUBG Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller Announced

In addition to a PUBG Xbox One version 1.0 release date and PUBG Xbox One being available on disc, a PUBG Limited Edition Xbox One Wireless Controller will be available as well.

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PUBG Xbox One Version 1.0 Is Out on This Date, Here's What It Will Bring

PUBG Xbox One final release date, War Mode, Event Pass, Sanhok map, and more. Here's what you need to know.

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Here's What You Get When You Buy PUBG Xbox One on Disc

To celebrate PUBG Xbox One version 1.0, PUBG Corp has announced that the game will be getting a physical release on disc. It will be available when the game exits Xbox Game Preview on September 4.

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Oppo F9 Pro and Oppo F9 First Impressions

The Oppo F9 Pro sports a 'waterdrop notch' on its screen and gradient colour design at the back, and offers 64GB of internal storage.

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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star Teased to Launch in India at Over Rs. 30,000

Amazon India has teased the Galaxy A8 Star alongside highlighting its key features.

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2018 iPhone Will Go on Pre-Orders From September 14: Report

The rumoured pre-order date shows that the 2018 iPhone lineup could debut in line with the previous models.

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Galaxy Note 9 Pre-Orders Top Galaxy S9, 512GB Model More Popular: Reports

The 512GB storage variant of Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has reportedly received more pre-orders than the 128GB model.

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Chandrayaan-I Data Confirms Presence of Ice on Moon: NASA

Scientists used data from NASA's M3 instrument on Chandrayaan-I to identify three specific signatures that definitively prove there is water ice at the surface of the Moon.

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Russia Says It Does Not Understand Microsoft's US Hacking Allegations

"We don't know what hackers they are talking about," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on a conference call when asked about Microsoft's accusations.

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WhatsApp Users Spent 85 Billion Hours In-App Last Quarter: Apptopia

"It's clear that WhatsApp is the global messaging app of choice," Apptopia's spokesperson Adam Blacker was quoted as saying.

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NASA's InSight Spacecraft Crosses Halfway Mark to Mars

The spacecraft, which crossed the halfway mark on August 6, is expected to land on Mars on November 26 to study the Red Planet's deep interior, NASA said in a statement on Monday.

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How to Avail Airtel's Rs. 51 Amazon Pay Gift Card

Airtel is offering an Amazon Pay digital gift card worth Rs. 51.

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Is Samsung Galaxy Note 9 the Best Phone to Play Fortnite Mobile? We Find Out

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is here but does it offer the definite mobile experience? We compare it to the iPhone 8 Plus to find out.

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Huawei Spotted Using a DSLR Camera to Fake Nova 3 Selfies

A Reddit user discovered that Sarah Elshamy, one of the actors in the ad, posted photos on her Instagram page showing a photographer shooting the "at-home selfie with a DSLR".

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Microsoft Skype Said to Receive End-to-End Encryption

Microsoft has reportedly rolled out end-to-end encryption for private conversations on Skype.

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Tata Sky Broadband With Up to 100Mbps Speed Launched in 12 Indian Cities

Jio GigaFiber rival Tata Sky broadband has now started its fixed-line internet plans in 12 Indian cities, with plans starting at Rs. 999.

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US Teens Texting, Using Social Media Instead of Reading Books: Study

In their free time, American adolescents are cradling their devices hours each day rather than losing themselves in print or long-form media.

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A Dog's Life: Fitness Trackers Help Put Fat Pets on a Diet

When Czech entrepreneur Robert Hasek began jogging with his dog, Darwin, the three-mile runs were making the bull terrier sick with fatigue.

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Radhika Apte Reveals the Toughest Part of Filming Netflix's Ghoul

Ghoul is the next Netflix Original from India. Gadgets 360 sat down for a chat with the cast and crew of the miniseries – Radhika Apte, Manav Kaul, director Patrick Graham, and Vikramaditya Motwane...

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Paytm Rolls Out AI Cloud for Developers, Startups in India

Paytm AI Cloud processes and stores all their consumer data locally in servers located only in India, the company said.

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Microsoft Ties Fake US Political Websites to Russian Hackers

Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit took the lead role in finding and disabling the sites, and it is launching an effort to provide expanded cybersecurity protection for campaigns and election agencies.

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Google Pixel 3 XL Spotted Again on Public Transit, Dual Front Camera Seen

The latest revelation shows a wide-enough display notch on the Google Pixel 3 XL.

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Nvidia's Latest GPUs Aim to Boost the Realism of Graphics

The biggest selling point of the new Nvidia gaming chips is an improvement in so-called "real-time ray tracing," or the ability for the chip to simulate how light rays will bounce around in a visual...

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BSNL Rs. 699 Broadband Plan Offer 700GB Data at 20Mbps

BSNL has reportedly revamped its Rs. 600 broadband plan by upgrading both the download speed and the FUP limit.

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Tesla Board May Have Too Many Ties to CEO Musk, Experts Say

At least five of the company's eight non-executive directors have strong ties to Musk or one of his other companies, throwing their independence into question.

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OnePlus 6 Closed Beta Programme Invites Users to Test Early Builds

Participants in the Closed Beta programme need to sign an NDA with OnePlus.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Durability Test Reveals Removable Buttons

A durability test video on YouTube shows the Galaxy Note 9 to be passing most of the scratch, burn, and bend tests.

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Honor 8X Coming Soon, Company Confirms, Says It Will Surpass Limits

Honor 8X has been tipped to sport a huge 7.12-inch display, and come with a vertical dual camera setup at the back.

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This Logitech Vertical Mouse Features a 'Natural Handshake' Design

Logitech MX Vertical price in the US is set for $99.99 (roughly Rs. 7,000).

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WhatsApp to Clamp Down on 'Sinister' Messages in India: Prasad

WhatsApp assured the Indian government on Tuesday that it would develop tools to combat the problem of fake messages.

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Oppo F9 Pro, F9 With 25-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched in India

Oppo F9 Pro was launched in India on Tuesday, at an event in Mumbai.

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