No April Fools’ jokes this year by Google

Every year on April 1, almost all the tech companies play April Fool's prank. But again this year it appears that Google has dropped the plan of playing April Fool's day prank. This is the second time that the company has taken this decision as last year also Google cancelled April Fool's prank due to the outbreak of COVID-19.

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Instagram gets another TikTok-like feature, Remix for Reels

Facebook-owned Instagram introduced its TikTok rival feature Reels last year. Now the photo-sharing app has launched another TikTok inspired feature called Remix for Reels. The new feature works like TikTok Duet and it enables users to remix a Reel by pairing their video with other users.

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Oppo to launch F19 phone with 33watt Flash Charge on April 6 at 12pm

Oppo has announced that it will launch Oppo F19 phone on April 6. In a post on microblogging site Twitter, the company wrote that the handset will be unveiled via an event at 12 pm. It also said that the device will come with the company’s own 33 watt Flash Charge.

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US President Joe Biden singles out Amazon for not paying federal taxes

President Joe Biden singled out Amazon.com Inc for not paying federal taxes during his address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as he spoke about raising the burden of taxes on multinational companies and hiking the corporate tax rate.

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Microsoft wins $22 billion deal making augmented reality headsets for US Army

Microsoft's head-mounted HoloLens displays let people see virtual imagery superimposed over the physical world in front of them - anything from holograms in virtual game worlds to repair instructions floating over a broken gadget. Users can control what they see using hand gestures or voice commands.

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US ITC says SK Innovation didn't infringe LG Energy Solution patents

The U.S. trade watchdog cleared South Korean battery company SK Innovation Co Ltd of violating rival LG Energy Solution's patents in a preliminary ruling, sending SK shares surging 15%.

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Micron outlook beats expectations as memory chip prices rise

Micron said the overall DRAM chip market is in "severe shortage" and will tighten through the year. Micron itself is still working through a production disruption caused by an earthquake and power outage at one of its DRAM plants in Taiwan in December.

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TSMC says plans to invest $100 billion over next 3 years to meet chip demand

TSMC said it plans to invest $100 billion over the next three to increase capacity at its chipmaking plants, days after Intel Corp announced a $20 billion plan to expand its advanced chip manufacturing capacity.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro Max with 108MP quad camera to go on sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max is the series’ top-end smartphone which comes with a starting price of Rs 18,999. It is backed by a 5020mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. The handset runs on MIUI 12.5-based on Android 11 out of the box.

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Amazon app quiz April 1, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on April 2.

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A hacker, 10 crore MobiKwik users, over 1 month: Timeline of the largest KYC data breach

A hacker--who goes by the name “ninja_storm”-- had put up 8.2TB data of MobiKwik users for sale at a price of 1.5 Bitcoin which translates to around Rs 65 lakh on March 27, 2021. But now he claims to have deleted all data from his end for free. Here's the chain of events of “largest KYC data breach”.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz April 1, 2021: Get answers to these questions to win gifts and discount vouchers

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Apple Maps get Covid-19 travel advisory at these Indian airports

Travellers with an iPhone, iPad, or Mac can access local airport health requirements — such as health test or screening, quarantine guidelines and others

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G vs Galaxy S21 5G: What you get and don’t get by paying Rs 22,000 less

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Capgemini raises medium-term targets on global tech expansion

Shares in the company, offering IT services to industries including telecommunications and aerospace, with clients ranging from the German drugmaker Bayer, Daimler's Mercedes-Benz to the Swedish army, tumbled almost 30% during the first two months of the global coronavirus outbreak last year.

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Realme C25 with 6,000 mAh battery to launch in India soon

It appears that Relame is on a smartphone launching spree. Recently, the company launched its new Realme 8 series smartphones in India and now it is all set to expand its C-series of smartphones with the launch of the new Realme C25 smartphone in India soon.

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Facebook gives more control over News Feed, and why it may be good news for users

Facebook has rolled out a new tool to give users more control over what they share to News Feed by managing who can comment on their public posts.

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Facebook's WhatsApp messaging service gets delayed nod in Brazil for payments

When WhatsApp tried to launch the transfer service last June, the central bank said it could damage Brazil's existing payments system in terms of competition, efficiency and data privacy, adding that the service had failed to obtain the needed licenses.

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Google, Samsung SDI and others sign up to WWF call for temporary ban on deep-sea mining

Google, BMW, Volvo and Samsung SDI are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, the WWF said on Wednesday.

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Oppo A54 with triple rear camera, 18W fast charging launched in Indonesia

Oppo has launched its latest A-series smartphone in Indonesia. Dubbed Oppo A54, the smartphone is the successor of the last year launched Oppo A53. Oppo A54 features a triple rear camera setup and is backed by 5,000 mAh battery. The smartphone runs Android 10 and sports an HD+ display.

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US completes H-1B visa's initial electronic registration selection process

By Lalit K Jha Washington, Mar 31 () The US has received enough electronic applications during the initial registration period to reach the 2022 fiscal year cap for the H-1B foreign workers visa, the most sought-after work visa among Indian professionals.

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Vivo Y30G with 5,000 mAh battery launched in China

Vivo has expanded its Y-series of smartphones in China. The company has launched Vivo Y30G budget smartphone in the region. The smartphone comes with a notched display and sports a dual rear camera setup. It is powered by an octa-core processor and packs 8GB of RAM.

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Hitachi to buy US software company GlobalLogic for $9.6 billion

Hitachi Ltd said on Wednesday it will buy U.S. software company GlobalLogic Inc for $9.6 billion, as the Japanese industrial conglomerate aims to expand from electronics hardware to digital services.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, 4500mAh battery launched in India: Price, availability and more

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has launched the 5G variant of the Galaxy S20 FE in India. The same device was launched in the US in October 2020. The 4G variant of the same device has been available in India since the same time at Rs 49,999.

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WhatsApp may soon allow users to change colors in the app

Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will enable users to change colors in the app. As reported by WaBetaInfo- a site that keeps track of upcoming WhatsApp updates, the feature is still under development.

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US lawmakers press Big Tech for internal research on kids' mental health

Four Republican U.S. lawmakers requested that Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google turn over any studies they have done on how their services affect children's mental health.

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Google, US government tangle over pre-trial document production

The Justice Department has been pushing Google to produce documents on a long list of topics related to its lawsuit, which accuses the company of breaking antitrust law in its search and search advertising businesses.

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SpaceX starship SN11 rocket fails to land safely after test launch in Texas: SpaceX

An uncrewed SpaceX Starship prototype rocket failed to land safely on Tuesday after a test launch from Boca Chica, Texas, and engineers were investigating, SpaceX said. "We do appear to have lost all the data from the vehicle," SpaceX engineer John Insprucker said in a webcast video of the rocket's flight test. "We're going to have to find out from the team what happened."

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US FCC commissioner urges tougher steps on China's Huawei, ZTE

The FCC last year adopted rules requiring U.S. telecom carriers to remove and replace equipment produced by Huawei or ZTE if purchased using an $8.3 billion government fund, but carriers could still purchase equipment from the Chinese companies with private funds.

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BlackBerry misses fourth-quarter revenue estimates despite recovery in software sales

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Cognizant launches programme for tech professionals looking to restart careers

The Cognizant Returnship Programme, an India-first initiative, is a way to get diverse talent in the door, irrespective of when their last professional role was, according to the company.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro with 64MP primary camera to go on flash sale today at 12pm

Redmi Note 10 Pro handset is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G octa-core chipset. It comes with a starting price of Rs 15,999 for the base model. It packs 6GB RAM with 64GB storage capacity.

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Amazon app quiz March 31, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Sony Alpha ILCE 6000L 24.3MP mirrorless camera

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on April 1.

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10 things to do before selling your Android smartphone

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 31, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and discount vouchers

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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YouTube to launch a new feature to make content creators happy

YouTube has said that it is experimenting with a new feature that will stop showing ‘Dislikes’ on videos and the same will only appear inside YouTube Studio.

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Google launches app to help you store important documents

Internet search giant Google has announced a new app — called Stack — that aims to help people to organise their documents. This service has been developed by Google's in-house incubator, Area 120.

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Google Maps plans to get you an 'eco-friendly' ride, here's how

Google's Maps app will start directing drivers along routes estimated to generate the lowest carbon emissions based on traffic, slopes and other factors, the company announced.

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Samsung says its chip output at Texas plant has returned to near-normal levels

Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that production at its US chip plant at Austin, Texas had returned to near-normal levels as of last week after more than a month of disruption that exacerbated a global chip capacity crunch.

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CD Projekt Red releases update for Cyberpunk 2077 with hundreds of bug fixes

Polish video game developer CD Projekt Red has released an update for Cyberpunk 2077 with hundreds of bug fixes.

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SoftBank CEO considers bringing Coupang services to Japan

SoftBank Group Corp CEO Masayoshi Son said on Monday the conglomerate is considering bringing services from South Korean e-commerce firm Coupang to Japan.

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Apple supplier Foxconn's Q4 profit slips, lags view

Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, posted on Tuesday a lower fourth-quarter profit that lagged expectations despite strong iPhone 12 sales and pandemic-led demand for telecommuting devices.

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Poco X3 Pro with Snapdragon 860, 120Hz refresh rate and 5,160mAh battery launched at Rs 18,999 onwards

Poco X3 Pro comes with a starting price of Rs 18,999. The smartphone comes powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SoC and boasts of features like UFS 3.1 storage, Liquid Cool Technology Plus and 120Hz refresh rate.

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This is how Google is celebrating ship getting freed from Suez Canal

If you search for terms like “Suez Canal” or “Ever Given” on Google, you will be able to see an animation of ship emojis sailing by underneath the Google Search bar. The animation appears to be live only on desktop as of now as mobile or web versions of Google are not displaying it yet.

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Skype rolls out support for up to 100 participants simultaneously

Microsoft-owned video calling platform Skype has added support to call up to 100 users at a time. The company will allow users without an account to invite up to 99 people to a call with one link. Also, the platforms will allow users to run these calls for up to 24 hours. Skype users will be able to see up to 99 other users in the new Large Grid view that shows up to 49 people on-screen simultaneously.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G launch in India today: Expected specs

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Redmi Note 10 with 48MP camera to go on sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 comes with an affordable price tag of Rs 15,999 for the base variant of 6GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. Another model that packs 8GB RAM can be purchased at Rs 16,999.

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Redmi’s upcoming gaming phone may run on Dimensity 1200 chipset: Report

Redmi gaming phone may be powered by Mediatek’s Dimensity 1200 chipset built on 6nm architecture. It is also rumoured that the phone could house a 5,000mAh battery.

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Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 6 vs Mi Smart Band 5: How the two compare

The Mi Smart Band 6 is the successor to the Mi Smart Band 5, which was launched in India in September 2020 at Rs 2,499.

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Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America

The cables will be the first to directly connect North America to some of the main parts of Indonesia, and will increase connectivity for the central and eastern provinces of the world's fourth most populous country.

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US trade regulator will not appeal Qualcomm case to Supreme Court

The Federal Trade Commission said it would not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review its appeals court loss against Qualcomm Inc , which the agency had accused of breaking antitrust law in selling chips for smartphones.

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Poco X3 Pro to launch in India today at 12pm: How to watch live stream

Poco X3 Pro is set to launch in India today. The launch event will start at 12 pm. The event will be telecasted live on the company’s social media platforms including YouTube.

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US House panel probes SpaceX launch activities

The House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee said on Monday it is investigating a SpaceX commercial space launch that regulators determined violated U.S. safety requirements and its test license.

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Nokia defeats US shareholder lawsuit over Alcatel-Lucent integration, 5G progress

He also said it was not plausible that Nokia's statements would have misled reasonable investors, given the company's "numerous and continuous disclosures regarding the Alcatel integration and 5G progress."

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Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency

The company told Reuters it had launched the pilot program with payment and crypto platform Crypto.com and plans to offer the option to more partners later this year.

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Bitcoin jumps to one-week high above $58,000

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Amazon app quiz March 30, 2021: Get answers to these questions to win Rs 20,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on March 31.

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Apple makes repairing iPhones, iPads easier in India

​Repair providers in India can join Apple's 'special' program beginning later this week.

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Here's what Steve Jobs 'warned' Amazon founder Jeff Bezos about

A book shares an anecdote about an interesting meeting between the two titans of tech industry.

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Flipkart app quiz March 30, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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TRAI has warned these 39 top companies and banks over SMS rules

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Xiaomi launches Mi 11 Ultra, Mi 11i, Mi 11 Lite and Mi 11 Lite 5G: Specs, price and more

At today’s event, Xiaomi has unveiled four new smartphones in the Mi 11 series. To recall, the Mi 11 was launched in the company's home country China in December 2020 and globally last month. Now, the company has introduced new handsets in the Mi 11 series.

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Xiaomi launches Mi Smart Band 6, Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and wireless charging pad

Xiaomi launches Mi Smart Band 6, Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and wireless charging pad. At today’s event, Xiaomi has unveiled a new fitness tracker — called Mi Smart Band 6 — a new smart projector — called Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and a wireless charging pad at its global event.

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OnePlus has shelved OnePlus Nord SE: Report

If you have been waiting for OnePlus Nord SE after all those reports of it launching early this year, then here's some 'disappointing news'. Recent reports claim that OnePlus has permanently shelved OnePlus Nord SE.

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Microsoft Teams now has its own bug bounty program for researchers

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Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency

Visa Inc has said it will allow the use of the cryptocurrency USD Coin to settle transactions on its payment network, the latest sign of growing acceptance of digital currencies by the mainstream financial industry. Visa has launched the pilot program with payment and crypto platform Crypto.com and plans to offer the option to more partners later this year, it said.

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Venezuela calls Facebook suspension of Maduro 'digital totalitarianism'

Venezuela's government on Sunday accused Facebook Inc of "digital totalitarianism" after it froze President Nicolas Maduro's page for 30 days for violating its policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19.

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Facebook freezes Venezuela president Maduro's page over Covid-19 misinformation

Facebook has frozen Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's page for violating policies against spreading misinformation about Covid-19 by promoting a remedy he claims, without evidence, can cure the disease, a company spokesman said on Saturday.

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German union calls four-day strike at Amazon sites ahead of Easter

The trade union Verdi has called for workers at six Amazon sites in Germany to go on strike from Sunday evening for four days in the latest attempt to try to force the US e-commerce group to recognise collective bargaining agreements.

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Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America

The cables will be the first to directly connect North America to some of the main parts of Indonesia, and will increase connectivity for the central and eastern provinces of the world's fourth most populous country.

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Holi tips: 8 ways to protect your smartphones and other gadgets

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Happy Holi Stickers: How to download and send on WhatsApp and Signal

Stickers have become the most common way to wish and greet someone during a festive season. Holi is here and you must have started looking for Holi Stickers to send. Now, if you have recently moved to Signal from WhatsApp, fret not, Signal also has the support for Stickers. Wondering how to download Holi Stickers for Signal, and WhatsApp, follow our step-by-step guide:

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Apple 'celebrates' Holi with these pictures clicked on iPhone 12 series

To mark the festival of Holi — which is being celebrated today — Apple took to Instagram to showcase the camera capabilities of the iPhone 12 series. A series of eight images that feature close-up shots of people were posted on Apple’s Instagram account. Apple reportedly commissioned photographer Dhruvin S to click the images.

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Holi: Dos and don’ts to remove colours from your smartphone, smartwatch and other gadgets

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Apple to iPhone, iPad users: Install this 'urgent' iOS update

The update is reported to be in response to the discovery of a flaw that would allow hackers to insert malicious code onto affected devices, granting them access to users' private data, details like name, email address, and more. Apple says that it is aware that the vulnerability may have been exploited in the wild. A security support document says that the update fixes flaw that was "actively exploited".

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Facebook CEO blames Donald Trump, rioters for Capitol attack

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg refused to own up any responsibility for the January 6 attack on the US Capitol as he put the blame on former US President Donald Trump for his "words" and the people involved in the assault for "their actions".

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Samsung Medison and Intel partner, aim to improve anesthesia delivery

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How to take a break from Instagram without deleting your account

Here are the steps you need to follow to disable your Instagram account temporarily

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How to schedule a message on Telegram

There are times when we want to send a specific message at a specific time. Telegram offers a functionality which allows users to schedule a message which can be sent at a specific time. So, if you also want to schedule a message on Telegram the follow the below mentioned steps:

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New OnePlus, Realme phones; iPhone gets FAU-G & more

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15 things to know before buying an AC online on Amazon, Flipkart

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These are the most popular smartphone brands for online shoppers in India

A report by Counterpoint Research reveals the top 5 smartphone brands in the online shopping space.

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Scientists develop chip to deliver COVID-19 test results on smartphone

The microfluidic chip developed by researchers from Rice University in the US measures the concentration of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N) protein, a biomarker for Covid-19, in blood serum from a standard finger prick.

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South Korea's LG shareholders approve plan to spin off affiliates

South Korea's LG Corp shareholders on Friday approved the company's plan to spin off five affiliates, which LG said would allow it to focus on existing core businesses such as electronics, chemicals and telecommunications services.

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US court orders man to pay more than $571 million over bitcoin fraud

A US court ordered a British man to pay more than $571 million for operating a fraudulent bitcoin trading scheme

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Tencent reports 28% revenue growth in 2020

Chinese Internet giant Tencent has reported a 28 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue for 2020, raking in around 482 billion yuan (about $73.9 billion).

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Trend of having smaller courtrooms to come in the future: Chief Justice of India

The CJI was addressing a gathering after inaugurating a new building for the Goa Bench of Bombay High Court at Porvorim near here.

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Amazon India announces ‘Electronics Days’: 5 deals on gaming laptops, headphones, smartwatches and more

Amazon.in has announced ‘Electronics Days’ bringing offers and deals on consumer electronics from popular brands.

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H&M disappears from internet in China amid Xinjiang backlash

H&M disappeared from the internet in China as the government raised pressure on shoe and clothing brands and announced sanctions Friday against British officials in a spiraling fight over complaints of abuses in the Xinjiang region.

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Amazon's social media team bares its teeth in Washington to go after critics

Amazon first struck out Wednesday with tweets by Dave Clark who criticized Sanders for pushing for a $15 minimum wage and supporting Amazon workers in Alabama who are considering unionizing.

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Online lender SoFi to give IPO access to retail investors

Online lending startup Social Finance Inc (SoFi) will allow retail investors to buy into initial public offerings (IPOs) of companies, an investment opportunity traditionally reserved for large Wall Street investors.

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US trade chief readies tariffs against six countries over digital taxes

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Friday said she was maintaining the threat of US tariffs on goods from Austria, Britain, India, Italy, Spain and Turkey in retaliation for their digital services taxes.

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Huawei files patent for long-range wireless charging system

With this patent, Huawei can increase the charging distance, which is especially suitable for personal wear devices such as smart bracelets and watches.

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'Work from home jobs' searches in 2020 surged 140% in India: Google report

With health becoming a foremost concern, Indians adopted a new willingness to try new things online with "online doctor consultations" searches growing at 300 per cent growth in the last one year led by Manipur, Bihar and Karnataka, said the Google's annual "Year in Search" report for the past year.

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Paytm gets further boost as NPCI caps UPI transactions

To bring parity in UPI digital payments and ending the monthly race to the top spot, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has issued guidelines capping the market share of UPI transactions to 30 per cent.

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Samsung develops HKMG tech-based DDR5 memory

The South Korean tech giant said its 512-gigabyte (GB) Double Data Rate 5 (DDR5) module is the industry's first DDR5 product to use a High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) solution that reduces power leakage.

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India's online smartphone market hits record 45% in 2020: Report

Led by Flipkart again, Indias online smartphone market reached its highest-ever share at 45 per cent in 2020, registering a growth of seven per cent (on-year) in a pandemic-hit year, according to a new report.

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Here’s why Elon Musk may have to delete this 3-year-old tweet

Apart from deleting the tweet, the board also ordered Musk to share a legal notice to employees about the ruling and clearly mention their rights to "form, join, or assist a union”.

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Why iPhone users need to update to latest OS immediately

Apple said that a bug in Webkit may have allowed malicious websites to perform cross-site scripting arbitrarily. The iPhone maker is aware of a report which says that the bug was being exploited in the wild.

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How to identify genuine MagSafe charger using this cool trick

Fake Apple accessories are common practice in the market. Most of them look so authentic that it is almost impossible to decide where it is original or counterfeit. Well, Apple has made identifying them simpler, at least for MagSafe charger.

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Top 10 most-popular games on Epic Games Store

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After Intel, now Microsoft makes fun of Apple MacBook

Posted on Twitter by Microsoft India account, the short ad doesn’t really name Apple or MacBook. However, it compares Surface with another laptop called ‘BackBook’. Not too funny but a clear hint that Microsoft is talking about Apple MacBook.

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How flagship phones from Apple, Samsung, OnePlus, Realme and others fair in fast charging

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HDFC Bank, SBI, others not adhering to norms on bulk SMSes, says TRAI

Hardening its stance on the issue, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) warned that defaulting entities should comply with the stipulated requirements by March 31, 2021 "to avoid any disruption in the communication with customers" from April 1, 2021.

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Video streaming platforms should be held responsible for content: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India tightened its grip on social media firms such as Facebook and Twitter. The rules, called the "Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code", also require firms such as Netflix and Amazon's Prime Video to classify content into categories based on viewers' age.

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Boat launches Airdopes 621 TWS earbuds at Rs 2,999

Audio brand Boat has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Airdopes 621 TWS earbuds. The newly launched wireless earbud comes with a built-in power bank which the company claims can last up to 150 hours. Boat Airdopes 621 wireless earbuds come in two color options- Active Black and White Frost. It is currently available at an introductory price of Rs 2,999.

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iQoo Z3 smartphone with 55W fast charging support launched in China

Vivo's standalone brand iQoo has launched its latest 5G budget smartphone. The company has launched iQoo Z3 in China.

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Amazfit T-Rex Pro smartwatch to launch on March 28 in India

Smartwatch brand Amazfit will launch the T-Rex Pro smartwatch in India on March 28.

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Asus AiO V241EA and Asus AiO V222 all-in-one PCs launched: Price and other details

Asus AiO V241EA is priced at Rs 61,990, while the Asus AiO V222 comes with a price tag of Rs 25,990. Both the devices will be available via Asus exclusive stores, and other offline stores across the country.

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FAU-G game comes to Apple iPhones and iPads

FAU-G game was first released on January 26 this year. It has been developed by Indian publisher nCore Games. The game was only available for Android phone users till now. But it can now be downloaded on Apple devices running iOS. This includes both iPhones and iPads.

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Crash Bandicoot: On the Run! launches on Android and iOS

Crash Bandicoot: On the Run! is now available to download and play for free worldwide on iOS and Android mobile devices.

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Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite specifications leaked ahead of the official launch

The company has confirmed that it will launch the Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra and Mi 11 Lite smartphones globally next week. Now ahead of the official launch the specifications of the Mi 11 Lite has surfaced online.

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Samsung Galaxy F02s expected to launch in India soon

It appears that Samsung is all set to expand its Galaxy F series smartphones. Samsung is expected to soon launch the Galaxy F02s smartphone in the country.

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Vijay Sales announces 6-day Apple Days sale on occasion of Holi

Offline retail chain Vijay Sales has started its Special Apple Days sale today, on March 26. It is a six day sale that will go on till March 31. Interested buyers will find these deals on all their 107 retail outlets as well as their official website.

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When OnePlus used an iPhone to promote its latest smartphones

The iPhone finds itself at the heart of another social media gaffe, yet again.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G to launch in India next week, confirms company

Samsung is all set to launch a 5G variant of the Fan Edition of Galaxy S20. The company has confirmed that it will launch the 5G variant of the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE in India next week. The company has already launched the smartphone in the European market.

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Watch: Woman finds her iPhone 11 Pro in working condition 30 days after it fell in icy lake

According to a report by CTV, a woman named Angie Carriere has managed to retrieve her iPhone 11 Pro a month after it was dropped in icy lake water. Having survived 30 days in icy water can be termed as a rare case as Apple on its part makes no such claims. As per the company, the iPhone 11 Pro offers an IP68 rating, which means that it is claimed to survive a maximum depth of 4 meters of water for up to 30 minutes.

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This is Snapchat’s ‘TikTok plan’

As per a tweet by tipster Alessandro Paluzzi, Snapchat is working on a feature that will allow people to share other users’ snaps if they are mentioned to remix and share. Using this, users will be able to not only create snaps where they can sing with another person, but also for comedic dialogues or duet with themselves as well.

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Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi to make EVs using Great Wall's plant: Sources

Xiaomi, one of the world's biggest smartphone makers, is in talks to use one of Great Wall's plants in China to make EVs under its own brand, said two of the people, who declined to be identified as the information is not public.

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New wave of 'hacktivism' adds twist to cybersecurity woes

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Twitter's Dorsey called out for trolling Congress during hearing

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his frustration with U.S. lawmakers' questions on the social media platform during a hearing about misinformation, leading one member of congress to call out his multi-tasking.

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Moto G100 with Snapdragon 870 processor, 12GB RAM launched globally

Lenovo owned-Motorola has launched its latest mid-range 5G smartphone globally. The company has launched Moto G100 which is the global version of the Motorola Edge S smartphone launched in China last year.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 26, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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15 mistakes you should stop making on WhatsApp right now

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Amazon app quiz March 26, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 5,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on March 27.

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Geographical expansion of new digital users in smaller locations, rural India: Google Report

A mix of the uncertainty of 2020 and accelerated digital adoption saw Indians leverage their time spent online for "determined pursuit of progress", says a report by Google which also noted the geographical expansion of new digital users in smaller locations and rural India.

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Joint committee on data protection bill gets another extension to submit report

So far the committe has held meetings with Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Google, Airtel, Jio, Ola, Uber, Google, Paytm among other companies.

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Facebook, Google CEOs suggest ways to reform key internet law

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg laid out steps to reform a key internet law on Wednesday, saying that companies should have immunity from liability only if they follow best practices for removing damaging material from their platforms.

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PUBG Mobile reports 1 billion accumulated downloads since 2018 launch

Chinese tech giant Tencent has said that its cellphone action game PUBG Mobile has surpassed 1 billion accumulated downloads outside China, making it one of the most successful games worldwide. PUBG Mobile, the mobile version of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, in which a group of players fight one another until only a single combatant is left alive, has been hugely popular since the so-called battle royale style game was launched three years ago.

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‘Made in India’ iPhones: What it means for you and Apple

Being a brand of Apple’s magnitude means that the aspirational value of its products is infinitely more compared to most other brands. Hence, the idea of owning a ‘made’ in India iPhone strikes a chord on multiple levels. But what exactly does made in India iPhone mean for all parties — Apple and consumers. We try to break down the made in India iPhone phenomena

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Realme 8, Realme 8 Pro to go on first sale today at 12 pm: Launch offers, availability and more

BBK-owned smartphone brand Realme launched Realme 8 series in India yesterday and today, both the devices of the series — Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro — will go on its first sale in India. The smartphones will be available on e-commerce site Flipkart and the company’s own realme.com at 12pm. Those interested may make a purchase from either of the platforms.

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Amazon app quiz March 25, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win OnePlus TV for free

Daily app quiz on Amazon is now live. As part of today’s quiz, the e-tailer is giving the participants a chance to win Oneplus TV. The quiz starts daily at 12am. In order to make it to the winner’s list, one must answer all questions of the quiz correctly. There are five questions in the quiz based on general knowledge and current affairs.

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Intel CEO explains why it is making 'fun' of Apple

Intel has gone in overdrive taking potshots at Apple and suggesting how MacBooks remain inferior to PCs. The company's new CEO explains the idea behind it.

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Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+ to launch at 12pm in India: How to watch the event live

Vivo is set to launch Vivo X60 series phones in India today. The company is expected to unveil two-three smartphones at the event — Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+. The series is set to succeed the X50 series that was launched in India in July 2020.

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Wipro chairman has some tips to motivate employees

The coronavirus, after nearly about a year since its spread, has ushered in a new normal for many in the workforce across the world: Work from home. While working from home was considered easily manageable before the arrival of the dreaded virus, it is now being taken with a pinch of salt.

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YouTube says it won't remove livestreamed US mass shooting video: Report

Despite facing criticism, Google-owned YouTube has said it will not remove a controversial livestreamed video of a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado in the US.

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Google signs deals with Italian publishers for content on News Showcase

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Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro, Vivo X60 Pro Plus launch live updates: Watch live stream, expected price and more

Vivo is set to launch its X60 series in India. This series is going to succeed the Vivo X50 series, which was launched in India last year in July. At today’s event, the company is expected to launch three handsets — Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+. The starting price of the Vivo X60 series is rumoured to be under Rs 40,000. Earlier this week, the BBK-owned smartphone brand had launched the X60 and X60 Pro in Malaysia. We bring you all the updates from the India launch of the Vivo X60 series here

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Xiaomi flags rising costs of chips

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi flagged rising costs from a global chip shortage and reported quarterly revenue below market estimates, even as its international business head jumped ship to TikTok owner ByteDance. Shares in Xiaomi Corp fell as much as 9% in early morning trading on Thursday, before paring losses to trade down 5%.

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Teslas can now be bought for bitcoin, says Elon Musk

Tesla Inc customers can now buy its electric vehicles with bitcoin, its boss, Elon Musk, said marking a significant step forward for the cryptocurrency's use in commerce. "You can now buy a Tesla with bitcoin," Musk said on Twitter, adding that the option would be available outside the United States later this year.

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Facebook, Google CEOs suggest ways to reform key internet law

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg laid out steps to reform a key internet law on Wednesday, saying that companies should have immunity from liability only if they follow best practices for removing damaging material from their platforms.

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PUBG Mobile reports 1 billion accumulated downloads since 2018 launch

Chinese tech giant Tencent has said that its cellphone action game PUBG Mobile has surpassed 1 billion accumulated downloads outside China, making it one of the most successful games worldwide. PUBG Mobile, the mobile version of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, in which a group of players fight one another until only a single combatant is left alive, has been hugely popular since the so-called battle royale style game was launched three years ago.

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‘Made in India’ iPhones: What it means for you and Apple

Being a brand of Apple’s magnitude means that the aspirational value of its products is infinitely more compared to most other brands. Hence, the idea of owning a ‘made’ in India iPhone strikes a chord on multiple levels. But what exactly does made in India iPhone mean for all parties — Apple and consumers. We try to break down the made in India iPhone phenomena

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Realme 8, Realme 8 Pro to go on first sale today at 12 pm: Launch offers, availability and more

BBK-owned smartphone brand Realme launched Realme 8 series in India yesterday and today, both the devices of the series — Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro — will go on its first sale in India. The smartphones will be available on e-commerce site Flipkart and the company’s own realme.com at 12pm. Those interested may make a purchase from either of the platforms.

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Amazon app quiz March 25, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win OnePlus TV for free

Daily app quiz on Amazon is now live. As part of today’s quiz, the e-tailer is giving the participants a chance to win Oneplus TV. The quiz starts daily at 12am. In order to make it to the winner’s list, one must answer all questions of the quiz correctly. There are five questions in the quiz based on general knowledge and current affairs.

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Intel CEO explains why it is making 'fun' of Apple

Intel has gone in overdrive taking potshots at Apple and suggesting how MacBooks remain inferior to PCs. The company's new CEO explains the idea behind it.

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Smartphones that are ‘safe’ for Holi and the ones you may need to be careful with

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Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+ to launch in India at 12pm: How to watch live stream

Vivo is set to launch Vivo X60 series phones in India today. The company is expected to unveil two-three smartphones at the event — Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+. The series is set to succeed the X50 series that was launched in India in July 2020.

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Wipro chairman has some tips to motivate employees

The coronavirus, after nearly about a year since its spread, has ushered in a new normal for many in the workforce across the world: Work from home. While working from home was considered easily manageable before the arrival of the dreaded virus, it is now being taken with a pinch of salt.

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YouTube says it won't remove livestreamed US mass shooting video: Report

Despite facing criticism, Google-owned YouTube has said it will not remove a controversial livestreamed video of a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado in the US.

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Xiaomi to launch Mi 11 series in India soon, confirms company

Xiaomi is set to launch its Mi 11 smartphone series in India, the company has announced via Twitter. The Mi 11 series is the flagship series from the company and the successor to the Mi 10 series.

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Auto Chess coming to PlayStation 5 next week, slated to feature upgraded graphics, haptic feedback support and more

Auto Chess developer Dragonest has announced the launch of native version of the game for PlayStation 5. Auto Chess for PS5 will launch next week on the platform. However, the exact launch date of the game is still not known.

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iQoo 7 with 120W fast charging to launch in India soon,confirms company

Vivo's standalone brand iQoo is all set to launch its new smartphone in India. The company has confirmed that it will soon launch its flagship smartphone in the country. The upcoming iQoo smartphone will be powered by the most-powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor.

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Lenovo Legion 2 Pro gaming phone to launch on April 8

Lenovo is all set to launch its next gaming phone--the Legion 2 Pro — on April 8.

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Facebook’s F8 developer conference to be held on June 2

Social networking giant Facebook is all set to return with its annual developer conference. Facebook's F8 annual developer conference will be held this year as a one-day virtual event. The company has scheduled the conference for June 2.

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Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro, Vivo X60 Pro+ to launch in India tomorrow: Expected prices, specs and more

BBK-owned smartphone brand Vivo is set to launch its X60 series in India tomorrow. As part of the series, the company will launch Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro, and Vivo X60 Pro+ in the country on March 25. Both the Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+ are expected to be launched in 12GB RAM and 256GB variants that are expected to be priced at Rs 49,990 and Rs 69,990.

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What deleting company's 1,200 Microsoft user accounts cost an Indian national in US

Deepanshu Kher was arrested when he flew from India to the United States on January 11, 2021, unaware of the outstanding warrant for his arrest.

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Xiaomi Black Shark 4 and 4 Pro with up to 16GB RAM, 120W fast charging launched in China

Black Shark has expanded its gaming smartphone lineup with the launch of the company's latest gaming smartphones. The company has launched Black Shark 4 and Black Shark 4 Pro smartphones in China.

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Google adds practice problems, detailed step-by-step math explainer to Search

Internet search giant Google has announced that it is adding new functions to its Search with an aim to help users “find the best educational resources on the web.” The first feature that Google is adding to Search is practice problems. It is an interactive feature that is said to test students’ knowledge of maths, chemistry and physics topics directly on Search.

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This WhatsApp message on free Amazon gifts is ‘dangerous’

Got a message on WhatsApp asking you to take a survey to claim free gifts on Amazon 30th celebration? If the answer is yes, then be warned. This is a scam and may result in loss of money as well as your personal data.

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Apple unveils new tools for teachers, apps for students

To further enhance its presence in the sphere of education and learning, Apple has announced a slew of tools for teachers and students.

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Silicon Valley firms in no hurry to open up offices despite easing of virus ban

Starting Wednesday, companies in San Francisco and Santa Clara are allowed to open up their offices for up to a quarter of their capacity.

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Tesla's in-car cameras raise privacy concerns: Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports said the usage potentially undermines the safety benefits of driver monitoring, which is to alert drivers when they are not paying attention to the road.

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TSMC shares slide even as Taiwan plays down Intel expansion

Shares in TSMC, the world's largest contract chip manufacturer with clients including Apple Inc and Qualcomm Inc, fell as much as 3.9% on Wednesday morning, compared with a drop of around 1% on the broader market .

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Parler is sued by co-founder Matze over ouster following US Capitol riot

In a complaint filed on Monday, Matze said Parler officials and investors conspired to steal his ownership stake and fire him as chief executive, including by leveling false accusations of misconduct, so co-owner Rebekah Mercer could co-opt the platform for "her brand of conservatism."

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Intel to spend $20 billion on US chip plants as CEO challenges Asia dominance

Intel Corp will greatly expand its advanced chip manufacturing capacity as the new chief executive announced plans to spend as much as $20 billion to build two factories in Arizona and to open up its factories to outside customers.

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Xiaomi to launch Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra and Mi Notebook Pro on March 29 in China

Xiaomi has confirmed that it is set to expand its Mi 11 series in its home country China on March 2.The launch event will take place at 7:30pm CST (5pm IST). As part of the series, the company will launch the Mi 11 Ultra and the Mi 11 Pro. There are rumours that it may launch a third device too, called Mi 11 Lite.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro with Snapdragon 732G to go on flash sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 Pro is offered in 6GB RAM. The phone has two storage models- 64GB and 128GB priced at Rs 15,999 and Rs 16,999, respectively.

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Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro launch in India today at 7:30pm: How to watch live stream

Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro will be launched via an online event scheduled for 7:30pm today. Realme has teased Realme 8 Pro phone to come with a 108MP camera. While the Realme 8 may have a 64MP camera at the back.

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Amazon app quiz March 24, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner will be announced on March 25.

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Apple may have a plan to make its MacBooks thinner

As described in the patent, “the additional height requirements of the movable keys leads to a larger overall device size” in the case of a notebook computer with a built-in keyboard.

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OnePlus launches its most-expensive smartphone in India yet: Pricing, specs, inside the box and more

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Apple card, underwriter Goldman Sachs committed no fair lending violations: Report

New York's Department of Financial Services on Tuesday said it concluded its investigation of Apple's credit card and its underwriter Goldman Sachs Group Inc and found no evidence of unlawful discrimination against applicants under the state's fair lending law.

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NASA to deploy a mini helicopter on Mars

In a first, the Perseverance rover on Mars is set to deploy a mini-helicopter named Ingenuity that will fly and explore the Red Planet. After dropping the debris shield, Perseverance will spend next couple of days following the Ingenuity's flight zone on Mars.

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OnePlus 9 series price leaked hours ahead of India launch

As per the leak, the 8GB RAM variant of OnePlus 9 Pro will be priced at Rs 49,999 and the 12GB RAM variant will cost Rs 54,999. The smartphone will come in Arctic Sky, Astral Black, and Winter Mist colour options.

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Japan has a tech strategy for Tokyo Olympics

Japan's top telecommunications company is getting 7.3 billion yen — about $67 million — in taxpayer money to design mobile tracking software to curb the spread of coronavirus infections during the Tokyo Olympics.

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Xiaomi India defers export plans due to boom in domestic demand

Xiaomi India Managing Director Manu Jain told the company is expanding production capacity in the country to cater to the growing demand and it will engage with partners to be part of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme of the government.

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Karnataka launches e-learning initiative for NEET, JEE aspirants

Karnataka has y launched e-learning initiative, GetCETgo, aimed at giving an online crash course to aspirants for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET), National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) to help them crack these examinations.

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Amazon workers strike in Italy over pandemic-driven delivery demands

The Italian protest comes after an e-commerce surge, with goods sold online in 2020 rising by a record 31% to 23.4 billion euros, data from Milan's Politecnico University shows. This has prompted unions to seek tighter rules on workloads and shifts for drivers who they say deliver as many as 180-200 parcels a day.

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Vivo X60 series price leaked ahead of India launch

Vivo has launched its latest X60 series of smartphones globally. The company will launch the same smartphone series in India. Vivo has scheduled a virtual launch event for 25 March, where it will launch the Vivo X60, X60 Pro and X60 Pro+ smartphones.

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US Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away Facebook Inc's bid to pare back a $15 billion class action lawsuit accusing the company of illegally tracking the activities of internet users even when they are logged out of the social media platform.

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Microsoft in talks to acquire Discord for more than $10 billion: Report

Microsoft Corp is in talks to buy messaging platform Discord Inc for more than $10 billion, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Samsung launches Curd Maestro Family Hub and Curd Maestro SpaceMax refrigerators, price starts at Rs 93,900

Samsung Curd Maestro Family Hub refrigerator is available at a pre-booking price of Rs 1,87,990. SpaceMax Curd Maestro with 692 litre capacity will be offered in Real Stainless and Black Matt colour options. It comes with a price tag of Rs 93,990. Additionally, Samsung has also introduced a large capacity 845 litre side-by-side refrigerator.

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OnePlus 7 series smartphones start receiving Android 11 update

​Smartphone maker OnePlus is all set to launch its next-generation OnePlus 9 smartphone series today). Just a few hours ahead of the new launch, the company has started rolling out Android 11 update for its OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro smartphones.

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LG may shut down mobile business, claims report

It appears that LG Electronics has decided to shut down its mobile communication business. Initially, the company was planning to sell the mobile business to Germany's Volkswagen AG and Vietnam’s Vingroup JSC.

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How YouTube is planning to make more money from the videos you watch

YouTube is reportedly testing a new feature that will automatically find all products featured in a video that you are watching and will suggest links related to these products

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Here’s why some apps are crashing randomly on Android smartphones

If you use an Android phone and are witnessing some unwarranted app crashes then you are not alone. The issue has been acknowledged by Google and the internet search giant is already working on a fix. The issue that is causing this problem is a system component called Android System WebView, which is supposed to enable Android apps to display web content.

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Redmi Note 10 with 48MP quad camera to go on sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset with Adreno 612 GPU. The smartphone offers up to 6GB and 128GB internal storage.

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Micromax In 1 vs Samsung Galaxy M12: How the two budget smartphones compare

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Amazon app quiz March 23, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Huami Amazfit GTS smartwatch for free

Amazon app quiz has only one winner. Name of the winner is chosen via a lucky draw. Results will be announced on March 24.

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OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus Watch launch today at 7:30 pm: How to watch the live stream

OnePlus 9 series smartphones will be launched via an event scheduled to start at 7:30 pm. This year the company will unveil three smartphones under the OnePlus 9 series -- OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9R. OnePlus will also introduce its first smartwatch at the event today.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 23, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Apple may be working to take on these smart home gadgets from Amazon and Facebook

A new report by Bloomberg has subtly hinted that the iPhone maker has “been developing new speakers with screens and cameras.” It further adds that the launch of such a device is not imminent at the moment.

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Microsoft set to call employees back to office from March 29

Microsoft employees will have the choice “to return to those facilities or to continue working remotely, and also have the flexibility to do a mixture of both.”

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8 'secret' features of Google Chrome to make your life simpler

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Microsoft to reopen headquarters from March 29

Microsoft on Monday announced to slowly reopen its Redmond, Washington-based headquarters and nearby campuses from March 29 with a six-stage hybrid workplace strategy.

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Facebook disables 1.3 billion fake accounts in October-December last year

Facebook Inc said on Monday it took down 1.3 billion fake accounts between October and December last year. The company also removed more than 12 million pieces of content about Covid-19 and vaccines that global health experts flagged as misinformation, it said in a blog post.

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How to register for Covid-19 vaccination using Aarogya Setu app

In India, the first phase of vaccination started on January 16 and only health workers and frontline workers were allowed. In the second phase, however, citizens aged 60 years or above and 45 or above with any comorbidities can register.Now, there are two major ways you can register for the vaccine -- using the Cowin website, which you can read here, and the Aarogya Setu app.So, if you are wondering where you can get the vaccine, here's how you can register using the Aarogya Setu app.

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Delhi High Court stays order restraining Future Retail to go ahead with Reliance deal, asks Amazon to respond

A division bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh also issued notice to Amazon on Future Group's appeal challenging the single judge's March 18 judgment on the deal by which all the objections raised by them were rejected.

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CAIT objects to DPIIT meeting with ecommerce officials under chambers banner

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) also demanded the government to plug all "loopholes" in press note 2 of the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy.

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Xiaomi Mi Band 6 design revealed in a new leak

It appears that Xiaomi is all set to launch the successor of its Mi Band 5 soon. Likely to be called Mi Band 6, the fitness tracker has already received certifications in India and Indonesia.

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Moto G100 specs leaked ahead of official launch

Lenovo-owned Motorola has already confirmed that it will launch the Moto G100 smartphone on March 25. The smartphone is said to be the global version of Moto Edge S which the company launched in China earlier this year.

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HyperX launches Pulsefire Haste gaming mouse, priced at Rs 3,890

HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology, has announced the release of the HyperX Pulsefire Haste gaming mouse at a price point of Rs 3,890. It is available on Amazon website.

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Havells launches ‘ceiling fan-cum-air purifier’

Called the Havells stealth Puro Air, the ceiling fan is priced at Rs 15,000. It is equipped with a HEPA filter, activated carbon and pre-filter which the company says can absorb toxic particles.

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Google VP Caesar Sengupta quits; Shares 'interview poem' in his farewell mail

Google VP and GM--payments and Next Billion Users initiative-- Caesar Sengupta has announced his exit from Google.

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Call of Duty Mobile Season 2 Day of Reckoning: Here’s what’s new

​The most noticeable ones include the new multiplayer maps, weapons, 3v3 Sniper-only mode, new battle pass and more. Let’s take a look at all the changes the update brings to the game.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's first tweet auctioned for over Rs 18 crore

The auction for the very first tweet by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has fetched $2.4 million (a little over Rs 18 crore), which the billionaire would donate in Bitcoins to a charity.

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Robot artist Sophia's digital artwork goes up for auction

Robot artist Sophia, whose first artwork goes up for auction on Wednesday, says she draws inspiration for her work from people and is open to future creative partnerships with humans.

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ByteDance video games unit Nuverse to acquire Mooton Technology

ByteDance said on Monday its video games unit Nuverse has agreed to acquire Shanghai-based Mooton Technology, as it seeks to further expand into the video games business.

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Fab Phones Fest on Amazon: Get up to Rs 5,000 discount on Oppo Reno 5 Pro, Vivo V20 Pro, OnePlus Nord and other smartphones

Fab Phones Fest is now live on Amazon. As part of the ongoing smartphone sale, the e-tailer is giving up to 40% off on handsets like Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite, OnePlus 8 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and more.

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US House antitrust chairman plans multiple bills to go after big tech companies

The subcommittee, under Cicilline's leadership, released a 449-page report in October last year, which detailed abuses of market power by Apple, Amazon, Alphabet's Google and Facebook.

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Bank of England governor wants UK bill to make Google tackle online scams: Report

The report said governor Bailey had been lobbying Home Secretary Priti Patel, the interior minister, about the issue, asking for the measure to be added to an Online Harms Bill expected to be put before parliament this year.

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Qualcomm leads smartphone app processor market with 31% of revenue share: Report

Chip-maker Qualcomm led the worldwide smartphone application processor (AP) market on 2020 with a revenue share of 31 per cent, thanks to popular demand of its Snapdragon series.

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Poco F3 and Poco X3 Pro global launch today: How to watch live stream

Poco is set to launch Poco F3 and Poco X3 Pro smartphones today. The company will unveil both the handsets via an online event at 5:30pm IST.

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Apple discontinues two configurations of 21.5-inch iMac desktop

Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has discontinued the 4K 21.5-inch iMac in 512GB and 1TB SSD configurations. As per a report by MacRumors, Apple has removed both the SSD options from the ‌iMac‌’s configuration page completely. Apple did not provide any official comment on the issue. Earlier this month, Apple discontinued the iMac Pro.

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Amazon app quiz March 22, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 10,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on March 23.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 22, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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OnePlus Watch launch set: All details on likely features, price and more

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New WhatsApp feature may make it easier to listen to audio messages

WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow you to change audio message playback speed on iOS. With this, you will be able to play audio files in 1.5X or 2X speeds.

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45% mobile users introduced to gaming by pandemic: Report

The onset of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown resulted in a significant shift in mobile usage and consequently has been a catalyst in boosting mobile gaming in India.

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How to get Live Captions of any video on Google Chrome

Launched recently, Chrome's Live Captions feature transcribes any audio playing in real-time on the web.

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Oppo Band Style review: A good start

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How Microsoft's troubles may have hurt Acer

Microsoft's troubles seem to have hurt PC giant Acer.

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Here’s more proof that PUBG Mobile to relaunch in India soon

In its latest move, PUBG Corporation posted jobs on LinkedIn and is actively recruiting for Investment & Strategy Analyst.

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Successor of 2020’s ‘most-popular’ Android phone, Redmi enters TV market, TCS salary hike and other stories

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‘Top 10 most-played online games in the world’

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How to keep your photos ‘private’ on Apple iPhone

On Apple iPhone, there’s a way with which you can stop others from swiping through your photos. Although the ‘setup’ process might seem a bit complicated but once you do it, you can just do so by a few clicks. Want to know how? Read on:

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5G users in South Korea to take legal action over poor network

As of Thursday, around 1,000 5G smartphone users have expressed intent to take part in the collective lawsuit to seek at least $890 in compensation per user from the three mobile carriers over their 5G network quality that fell short of expectations, despite the costlier pay plans, according to Kim Jin-wook, a lawyer at law firm Joowon, which is spearheading the legal action, Yonhap news agency reported.

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Qualcomm CEO says shortage of older chips likely to ease sooner

Demand has soared for chips in recent months, with panic buying further squeezing capacity and driving up costs of even the cheapest components of nearly all microchips.

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Lenovo working on Snapdragon 870-powered Android tablet

Lenovo Notebook Product Manager Lin Lin posted a 'Settings' page screenshot of an upcoming Lenovo tablet. The picture reveals some of the key specs of this product, reports GizmoChina.

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This may be the first look at OnePlus Watch

OnePlus will launch its first smartwatch on March 23 along with OnePlus 9 series phones. Ahead of the official release, an image of the OnePlus Watch has appeared online, giving the first glimpse of the upcoming smartwatch.

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Google will add these features to your phone in its next big Android update

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How to change watch face on a smartwatch

You can always customise your smartwatch by applying a watch face of your choice. In fact you can change the watch face daily to suit your style and mood. So, if you also want to change the watch face of your smartwatch then follow the below mentioned simple steps.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook, executives on tentative list of witnesses in Epic Games case

App Store Vice President Matt Fischer and Apple Fellow Phil Schiller were also named on the list submitted to the U.S. District Court Northern District of California Oakland Division, a copy of which was seen by Reuters.

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TCS to roll out salary hikes for FY22; move to benefit all employees

TCS was the first IT services company to announce a salary hike for all employees for FY21 in October last year. The sources noted that the Mumbai-headquartered IT firm had given out a salary hike in line with industry norms in FY21, despite uncertainty due to COVID-19.

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Indian spacetech startups take baby steps before big leap

The government opened up the space sector in June last year and created the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) that is working as a link between the ISRO and private companies who wants to participate in space-related activities or use India's space resources.

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Government sells 10% stake to exit Tata Communications

The government on Friday said it has exited Tata Communications after selling 10 per cent stake to Tata Sons' arm Panatone Finvest in an off-market trade.

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U.S. justice department accuses Google of dragging its feet in antitrust trial

In a joint filing late Thursday, the Justice Department said that Alphabet's Google had balked at some search terms that the government wanted it to use to locate relevant documents. The Justice Department estimated the request to Google would produce 4.85 million documents.

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Jury tells Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement

PMC, a licensing firm, had originally sued Apple in 2015 alleging the tech giant's iTunes service infringed seven of its patents.

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Unicorn to open 4-6 flagship Apple stores in India this fiscal

Unicorn, which operates under the brand name Uni, has 29 Apple stores across the country out of a total of 150 stores that sell Apple products.

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US safety agency reviewing 23 Tesla crashes, three from recent weeks

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed Thursday that it will send a team to investigate a recent Tesla crash in the Houston area. Four of the 27 NHTSA investigations have been completed and the results published.

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Chinese military bans Tesla cars in its complexes on camera concerns: Sources

The order issued by the military advises Tesla owners to park their cars outside military property, they said, declining to be named due to the sensitivity of the issue.

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Tesla would be shut down if its cars spied in China, elsewhere: Elon Musk

Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk said on Saturday his company would be shut down if its cars were used to spy, his first comments on news that China's military has banned Teslas from its facilities.

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Facebook says sorry after major ‘tech issue’ hit WhatsApp, Instagram: Details

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Be careful when you search these 8 things on Google

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Twitter may let you ‘undo’ your tweets if you’re ready to pay for it

Undo will stop the tweet being sent out at all. It will also have a timer — in form of a progress bar — indicating to users how much time they have before they can undo the tweet.

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Telegram takes on Clubhouse with 5 new features

Through the latest update, Telegram has added Voice Chat support to Channels and even introduced new features to enhance the Voice Chat experience.

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How to locate nearest Covid-19 vaccination centre

If you are wondering where you can get the vaccine for yourself or your parents/loved ones (who meet the criteria), here's how you can look for the nearest vaccination centre around you.

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Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A72 launched in India: Price, launch offers and more

Two days after globally launching the Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 smartphones, Samsung has today launched the two handsets in India as well.

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IIT Kharagpur & University of Manchester launch dual award PhD programme

While IIT Kharagpur has already established similar programmes with universities in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, this is the first time such a joint programme has been set up with a British university, the institute said.

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Indian e-commerce sector poised to define next decade of consumerisation: Report

"Lenskart, Flipkart, Delhivery and Nykaa may launch bellwether IPOs and unleash the potential of the sector. The government is a huge enabler of this shift and is working along with the Investors, Startups and industry bodies like IVCA to support the growth of the sector."

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Lava Magnum XL, Lava Aura and Lava Ivory tablets launched, price starts at Rs 9,499

Lava Magnum XL is priced at Rs 15,499. Similarly, the Lava Aura tablet will be available at Rs 12,999. Lava Ivory, on the other hand, will retail at Rs 9,499. The devices will be available via the e-commerce site Flipkart starting today.

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Next-generation Apple AirPods may adjust audio based on the ear tips

A new patent suggests that the next-generation Apple AirPods and AirPods Max headphones may be able to identify different earbuds tips and adjust the audio accordingly. The patent is titled “Identification of Cushioning Members in Personal Audio Devices”.

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Facebook working on Instagram for kids under age 13

Facebook on Friday said it is working on Instagram for kids under age 13 where parents will have controls just like Messenger Kids.

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Micromax In 1 vs Poco M3: How the new two big-screen budget phones compare

Micromax has expanded its smartphone lineup series with the launch of In 1 smartphone. The device is available at Rs 10,499 onwards. Given the specs and price, the Micromax In 1 smartphone takes on the recently launched Poco smartphone — Poco M3. Wonder how the two compare? Read on to find out:

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Micromax In 1 with 6.67-inch FHD+ screen, 5000mAh battery launched: Price, specs and more

Domestic smartphone brand Micromax has launched a new smartphone — called Micromax In 1 — in India. The smartphone has been launched in two storage variants. The base variant that offers 4GB RAM and 64GB storage has been priced at Rs 10,499 and the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant has been priced at Rs 11,999.

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Google to soon roll out fix for bug that resets steps to zero in Google Fit

If you have been facing an issue with your Google Fit device where you see that the step count keeps resetting to zero, then you are not alone. User Joshua Lebowitz has posted the issue on Google support pages and over 200 hundred users have upvoted it signifying that they too may be facing it.

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Accenture, IBM, Infy are top cloud service providers: HfS

US IT advisory HfS Research has ranked Accenture, IBM, Infosys, Cognizant and HCL as the top 5 hyperscaler cloud service providers. These are followed by Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, KPMG and EY.

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TikTok makes it mandatory for users to see personalised ads

Chinese short video making app TikTok has announced to make it mandatory for users to see personalised ads from April 15.

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India top country in world in use of mobile Apps; govt encouraging innovation: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India has become the top country in the world in the use of mobile applications and the government is encouraging and promoting Indian innovators to create apps, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Rajya Sabha. Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour, he said the Digital India programme coupled with encouragement being given by the government to promote Indian innovators to create apps has of late become a big movement.

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This is how Apple CEO Tim Cook likes to start his day

Tim Cook in an interview spoke about what kind of daily routine he has and how he ideally likes to start his day.

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Samsung Galaxy A82 may come with a 64MP Sony sensor, claims report

Samsung has just launched two smartphones in the Galaxy A series — Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 — and information about the next expected Galaxy A series smartphone has already started pouring in. The report predicts the Galaxy A82 to use the IMX686 sensor, which was launched in 2019. It remains to be seen if the alleged Galaxy A82 will offer a rotating camera module just as the Galaxy A80 that was launched in 2019.

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OnePlus 9 Pro to feature 50W wireless charging, confirms company

OnePlus has already confirmed that it will launch its next generation OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones on March 23. Now the company has revealed a new detail about the yet-to-launch OnePlus 9 Pro smartphone.

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This is how Apple may bring back the 'Home' button on your iPhone

f Apple decides to bring back the Home button in future iPhones then it will be integrated inside the display itself.

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Micromax In 1 launch in India today at 12 pm: How to watch live stream

Micromax In 1 is set to launch in the country today. Micromax has scheduled an online event where the Micromax In 1 will be unveiled. The event will start at 12 pm. The smartphone will be the company’s third phone under the In series.

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Amazon app quiz March 19, 2021: Get answers to these questions to win Rs 5,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Amazon app quiz now runs 24 hours. It starts daily at 12am and ends 11:59pm.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 19, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and discount coupons

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Smart weighing scales: What you should know before buying them

We are talking about smart scales that not only tell you the body weight but perform a whole lot of other functions. Here we tell you all you need to know about smart scales:

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Why Apple MacBook users should remain extra cautious this year

According to the findings, more macOS malware was created in 2020 alone than in the period between 2012-19, making it spike up by more than 1000%. As per the malware data results by neeAV-Test GmbH, an independent research institute, 674,273 new malware samples were found in 2020 while 56,556 samples were detected in 2019.

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Google launches ‘TikTok for work’, Threadit

Internet search giant Google has announced a new video service — called Threadit — as both a standalone website and a Chrome extension. This service has been developed by Google's in-house incubator, Area 120.

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How Redmi’s first smart TV compares with rivals from Nokia, Realme and Mi

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Samsung Galaxy A70 starts receiving Android 11 update

Samsung is busy rolling out Android 11 update for its smartphones and Samsung Galaxy A70 is the latest device to join this list.

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Apple may launch new iPad Pro with M1 chipset, Thunderbolt connector

If rumours are to be believed then Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is set to launch a new lineup of iPads next month. A new report by Bloomberg sheds more lights on the new iPad rumours. The report cites people familiar with the matter who reportedly revealed that Apple’s plan is to refresh its iPad Pro lineup but with a similar screen size to the existing models, which are 11-inch and 12.9-inch.

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How Microsoft plans to coach users before their big presentation

The feature — called PowerPoint Presenter Coach — has now become available on desktop and mobile versions of the app. This feature was till now limited to PowerPoint for the web, but it will now be available on all platforms — on the web, Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.

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Need for cloud architecture design skills is growing the fastest

Digital skills will be acquired not as a university degree, but as part of daily work, in a modular framework. Roughly 80% of our learning has been happening before the age of 21. That will have to flip in the future. 80% will have to happen after that.

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Amazon Fab Phones Fest to start on March 22, to offer up to 40% off on Xiaomi Mi 10i, OnePlus Nord, Samsung Galaxy M51 and more

As per Amazon page, customers will get up to 40% off on smartphones during the sale. Additionally, the e-tailer will also offer no-cost EMI options, exchange discounts and bank offers in the sale.

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60% of 45-to-54-year-old smartphone users play games: Inmobi

Gaming is believed to be popular mainly among Gen Z men, those in the age group of 18-24 years. But 60% of those in the age group of 45 to 54 years have taken to mobile gaming, says adtech firm InMobi’s mobile gaming India report 2021. About 45% of Indian gamers, the study said, started playing mobile games during the pandemic lockdowns.

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China regulators held talks with Alibaba, Tencent, 9 others on 'deepfake' technology

Chinese regulators recently summoned 11 domestic technology companies including Alibaba Group, Tencent and ByteDance for talks on use of 'deepfake' technologies on their content platforms, stepping up scrutiny of the sector.

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Mukund Mohan pleads guilty to wire fraud

Former Microsoft Ventures director and angel investor Mukund Mohan has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering regarding his scheme to obtain over $5.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and laundering the proceeds, the acting US Attorney for the Western District of Washington said in a press release issued

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Huawei CFO lawyer says Canadian police officials were 'less than truthful' in testimony

The allegation was part of a wider "pattern of misconduct" that Meng's lawyers argue should lead to her release from house arrest in Vancouver and rejection of the U.S. extradition request.

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Twitter alternative Koo's Chinese investor Shunwei Capital exits firm

Chinese Venture Capital firm Shunwei Capital has exited Bombinate Technologies, the parent company of Koo, after existing investors and a clutch of prominent individuals bought out its minority stake, the company said on Wednesday.

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OnePlus Watch will not run on Google’s WearOS, confirms company

Smartphone maker OnePlus will launch its next-generation OnePlus 9 series smartphones on March 23. Now, the company has also confirmed that it will launch its first smartwatch at the same event.

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Call to follow Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news reaches Rajya Sabha

"The government must make Google, Facebook and YouTube pay print and news channels for the news content they are using freely," Sushil Modi

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TikTok may have this plan to take on Facebook

Video-sharing platform TikTok may launch a group messaging feature this year, people with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters, putting the Chinese-owned app in more direct competition with social media rivals such as Facebook.

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Google Chrome rolls out Live Caption feature for easy transcription

Internet search giant Google has added a very useful feature to its Chrome browser that will transcribe audio playing in real-time. The feature — called Live Captions — has been available on Pixel and Galaxy smartphones since some time now. However, now its reach has been expanded to the Chrome browser on the desktop.

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Samsung Galaxy M12 to go on sale today at 12 pm: Price and specs

Samsung Galaxy M12 has a 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display with 720x1600 pixel resolution. It comes with starting price of Rs 10,999.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro Max to go on first sale today via Amazon at 12 pm

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max smartphone is backed by a 5020mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. The handset runs on MIUI 12.5-based on Android 11 out of the box.

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Samsung launches the successor of the world’s most ‘popular’ Android phone: Price, specs and more

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Amazon app quiz March 18, 2021: Get answer to these questions to win Emporio Armani watch

Name of the winner will be announced on March 19

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 18, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and more

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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PCs rule, Mac sucks: Intel's message to users and Apple in new ads

In a series of ads, Intel has come out all guns blazing making fun of almost all things Apple.

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YouTube videos to have copyright checks very soon

YouTube assured that in order Checks is not a time-consuming feature on the platform. It said that while copyright checks usually finish within 3 minutes, monetisation checks can take a couple of minutes longer.

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Hacking Apple, Bill Gates and Joe Biden's Twitter accounts leads teen to 3 years in jail

Graham Ivan Clark, the teen who had hacked into — and took control of — the Twitter accounts of Apple, Bill Gates, Joe Biden and several other famous personalities last year has been sentenced to 3 years in jail, as per a report by Tampa Bay Times. He pleaded guilty to the crime and was served the sentence; he also will spend the next 3 years after release in probation. Clark is 18 years old.

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Apple gets boost in French privacy fight, but still faces probe by watchdog

Apple was given a boost on Wednesday as France's antitrust watchdog rejected advertisers' requests to suspend the iPhone maker's upcoming privacy feature, but it still faces a probe into whether it unfairly favours its own products and services.

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Women make a mark in a field that has been a preserve of men

The semiconductor industry has been dominated by men globally, more than most industries. A survey by the Global Semiconductor Alliance and Accenture in 2019 showed that women represent about 20-25% of the industry workforce, falling to under 10% in higher roles.

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Xiaomi to become third largest smartphone company in 2021: Report

Seems Huawei's pain may be Xiaomi's gain in 2021. According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, Xiaomi will emerge as the third largest global smartphone vendor surpassing Huawei.

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Blizzard fires 50 employees engaged in running live events

Activision Blizzard Inc unit Blizzard has fired about 50 workers engaged in running live events, a company spokesman said on Tuesday, as the COVID-19 pandemic clamped down on gatherings.

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Redmi launches its first smart TV series in India, price starts at Rs 32,999

Redmi has expanded its product portfolio in India with the launch of the Redmi Smart TV X Series. The new series offers smart TVs in three sizes -- 50-inch, 55-inch and 65-inch with 4K panel and DTS Virtual:X sound technology. Redmi Smart TV X series comes with a price tag of Rs 32,999.

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Samsung Galaxy A52 set to launch today: Likely specifications, price and more

Samsung is all set to hold its Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event today. At the event, the company is expected to launch its much-awaited mid-range smartphones -- 4G and 5G variants of Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72.

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Croma launches Fire TV Edition Smart LED TVs at Rs 17,999 onwards

The new range of smart TVs come with a starting price of Rs 17,999. It will be available across offline Croma stores across the country along with Amazon and Croma online stores.

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How the most-affordable smartphone with 108MP camera from Xiaomi compares to rivals from Samsung, Realme and Vivo

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Samsung Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event at 7:30pm today: How to watch live stream

Samsung will host the Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event today. The event will start at 10 am ET (07:30 pm IST). The event will be livestreamed on Samsung newsroom website along with the company’s YouTube channel.

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Exchange leaders say GameStop saga highlights regulatory challenges

The recent trading frenzy around GameStop Corp and other so-called "meme" stocks highlights shortcomings and challenges in the U.S. markets as retail investors become a bigger presence, exchange leaders said.

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Canada asks court to dismiss two of Huawei CFO Meng's arguments in extradition case

Canada has called for two of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's main arguments in her fight against U.S. extradition to be dismissed, saying her claims are not backed with evidence and one issue has been ruled on, court documents showed.

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Japan messenger app Line let engineers in China access user data without consent: Report

Japanese messaging app Line, owned by SoftBank Corp's Z Holdings Corp, allowed Chinese engineers at a Shanghai affiliate to access data on Japanese users without seeking their consent, Japanese media reported.

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Samsung Electronics mobile chief says chip supply poses slight problem in Q2

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More US states join Texas-led antitrust lawsuit against Google

Joining the lawsuit filed in December are Alaska, Florida, Montana, Nevada and Puerto Rico, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said. This brings the number of plaintiffs in the lawsuit to 15 states and territories.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro to go on its first sale today at 12pm via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 Pro comes with a starting price of Rs 15,999. The smartphone runs MIUI 12.5-based on Android 11 out of the box. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G processor and has a 6.6-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED screen with HDR10 support and a 120Hz refresh rate.

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Microsoft simplifies Azure Cloud migration in India

In a bid to simplify migration to cloud platforms for organizations in India, Microsoft on Tuesday announced the general availability of Azure Migration Programme and FastTrack for Azure.

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New Google policy may make Android app developers in India 'happy': Details

​Google has reduced from the fee for in-app purchases from 30% to 15% for the first $1M of annual revenue from July 1,2021. But it is still mandatory for all developers to use Google Play Payments for in-app purchases and the deadline for following the same remains unchanged-- March 31, 2022.

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