Ramu Computers: October 2020

Saturday, October 31, 2020

Intel Iris Xe Max Discrete GPU for Slim Laptops Announced, Promises AI and Encoding Performance Boost

The Intel Iris Xe Max discrete GPU is not just about entry-level gaming performance, but AI acceleration and video encoding for content creators.

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Samsung Redesigns Galaxy Store, Puts More Focus on Gaming

Samsung has redesigned its Galaxy Store to focus more on gaming. The new design is aimed to allow gamers discover, browse, and play more games. It also looks to offer a curated list of game recommendations and better gaming perks. Gamers can also download Fortnite through Galaxy Store.

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iPhone 12 Camera Module Can’t Be Replaced by Third-Party Technicians: Report

iPhone 12 reparability test by iFixit reveals that the camera module on the latest Apple offering is not swappable. If the iPhone 12 camera module is transferred to another iPhone 12, it becomes entirely unusable. iFixit says that Apple may be looking to come down hard on third-party repairs with this iPhone 12 camera issue.

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Atmanirbhar Apps Launched by Mitron to Promote Indian Apps

Mitron, the homegrown short-form video sharing app, has launched Atmanirbhar Apps on Google Play as a platform to discover apps made In India for varied services and needs. Atmanirbhar Apps looks to take forward Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, providing a quick portal for indigenous apps to users.

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Google Meet Rolling Out Custom Background Feature for Desktop Users: How to Use

Google Meet has started rolling out a new feature that allows desktop users to change their backgrounds during a video call. The platform has introduced a set of default images that video callers can use to change the background. It includes office spaces, landscapes, and abstract backdrops. Google also offer the option to upload your own image as a background.

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Amazon Tells India Regulator Its Partner Future Retail Is Misleading Public

Amazon has complained to India's market regulator that its local partner Future Retail misled shareholders by incorrectly saying it was complying with its contractual obligations to the US e-commerce giant.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Render Show Penta Rear Camera Setup, Production Tipped to Have Begun

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra leaks have been abundant, and the latest round comprise details on possible production commencement and an updated render that shows rear camera tweaks to the most premium model in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S21 series. Samsung is expected to introduce the next generation S series flagship sometime in January next year.

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Friday, October 30, 2020

Google Faces November Deadline for Initial Response to US Antitrust Case

Alphabet's Google must tell a district court how it will respond to a federal antitrust lawsuit by mid-November, with the two sides making initial disclosures later in the month, US Judge Amit Mehta said in a brief order Friday.

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Russian Hackers Said to Have Targeted California, Indiana Democratic Parties

The group of Russian hackers accused of meddling in the 2016 US presidential election earlier this year targeted the email accounts of Democratic state parties in California and Indiana, and influential think tanks in Washington and New York, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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Twitter Unfreezes New York Post Account Days After Backlash From Republican Lawmakers

Twitter said on Friday it had changed its policy and lifted a freeze it placed on the account of the New York Post after the newspaper published articles about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.

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TikTok Ban: US Judge Blocks Commerce Department Order to Bar App

A US judge in Pennsylvania blocked a US Commerce Department order set to take effect on November 12 that would have effectively barred Chinese-owned app TikTok from operating in the United States.

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Twitter Unfreezes New York Post Account Days After Backlash From Republican Lawmakers

Disney+ Hotstar November 2020: Laxmii, IPL Final, Lego Star Wars, and More

Laxmmi Bomb / Laxmii, The Mandalorian season 2, IPL 2020 final, Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, Marvel’s 616, Inside Pixar, Grey’s Anatomy season 17, His Dark Materials season 2, A Teacher, Big Sky, Industry HBO — the biggest movies, TV series, and sporting events on Disney+ Hotstar in November 2020.

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Disney+ Hotstar November 2020: Laxmii, IPL Final, Lego Star Wars, and More

Steam Halloween Sale Underway, Discounts on Control, Doom Eternal, Death Stranding, and More

Steam Halloween Sale is currently underway and brings attractive discounts on several games. The sale started on October 29 and will run through November 2 with discounts on not only horror titles but also a variety of other genres. Control, Devil May Cry 5, Doom Eternal, Dead Island, Resident Evil 2, and Outlast are some of the games that get price cuts for the Hallo...

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Apple Sets a Quarterly Record in India, Working ‘Really Hard’ to Solve Supply Constraints: CEO Tim Cook

Apple has set a new quarterly record in India for its September quarter, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook announced during an earnings call on Thursday. The 59-year-old executive did not reveal any exact revenues for the Indian market, though he considered the launch of Apple’s online store in the country as a part of the latest success.

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Samsung Regains Top Spot in Q3 Global Smartphone Shipments, Huawei Drops to Second and Xiaomi is Third: Analyst Reports

Samsung beat Huawei to top the list of global smartphone vendors in the third quarter of 2020, according to research reports from IDC, Counterpoint, and Canalys. Xiaomi surpassed Apple for the first time to enter the top three, and Realme at number seven, its highest-ever spot, registered a strong quarter-on-quarter growth of over 100 percent.

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Yahoo Mobile Launches Its First Smartphone, the ZTE Blade A3Y

Verizon sub-brand Yahoo has launched its first smartphone with Yahoo Mobile service that offers unlimited talktime, text and 4G LTE data for $40 (roughly Rs. 2,900). The smartphone is ZTE Blade A3Y, and is priced at $50 (roughly Rs. 3,700).

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Apple Reports Falling iPhone Sales Due to Late Launch, Sees Services Revenue Rise

The late launch of new 5G phones caused Apple’s customers to put off buying new devices, leading the company on Thursday to report the steepest quarterly drop in iPhone sales in two years.

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OnePlus' HeyMelody App Lets You Download Updates for Its Earbuds and Oppo's

HeyMelody app early access version has been published by OnePlus on Google Play. The app provides OTA update services for OnePlus Buds and OnePlus Buds Z, Oppo Enco W51 earbuds and Oppo Enco X earbuds. The app is compatible with non-OnePlus devices as well.

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TikTok Countersues Rival Video App Triller in Patent Defence

TikTok and its parent firm ByteDance have fired back in court against a patent lawsuit by rival video-sharing app Triller, in a move aimed at heading off infringement claims.

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TikTok Countersues Rival Video App Triller in Patent Defence

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War PC System Requirements Revealed

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War PC system requirements have been revealed by Activision and Treyarch, and the first thing that stands out is the game’s massive size: 175GB for all game modes, and 250GB for 4K gamers. Here are the minimum and recommended requirements for CoD Cold War.

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LG K92 5G With Quad Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 690 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

LG K92 5G is priced in the US at $359 and will be available for AT&T carriers on November 6. The phone has a quad rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel main sensor. The LG K92 5G packs a 4,000mAh battery and is MIL-STD-810G compliant for durability as well.

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Netflix Raises Monthly Subscription Charges for US Customers

Netflix raised monthly charges in the US for its standard and premium subscription plans, a move that sent the company's shares climbing nearly five percent.

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Alphabet Posts Strong Results as Google, YouTube Ads Rebound

Google-parent Alphabet said Thursday its profit climbed to $11.2 billion (roughly Rs. 83,300 crores) in the latest quarter, beating expectations, as ad spending rebounded after being hit by the pandemic.

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Apple One Launch Date Set for October 30, CEO Tim Cook Reveals

Apple One — the subscription bundle that includes Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and iCloud storage — will launch Friday, October 30, Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced. Apple One costs Rs. 195 / $15 per month (for individuals) or Rs. 365 / $20 per month (for families).

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Amazon Quarterly Profit Triples on Retail Sales, Cloud Computing

Amazon's third-quarter profits tripled from a year ago on strong retail sales during the pandemic and growth in cloud computing, the company announced Thursday.

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Alphabet Posts Strong Results as Google, YouTube Ads Rebound

Apple One Launch Date Set for October 30, CEO Tim Cook Reveals

Amazon Quarterly Profit Triples on Retail Sales, Cloud Computing

Poco to Launch New Smartphone Globally in First Half of December, Rumoured to Be Rebranded Redmi Note 10

Poco may launch its next smartphone in the first half of December, a tipster claims. The Xiaomi sub-brand is expected to launch a mid-range smartphone globally in December, however, details about its India launch are unclear.

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PUBG Mobile to Stop Access for Users in India from Friday, Following September Ban

PUBG Mobile will terminate its access for users in India starting Friday, October 30. The new move comes nearly two months after the government banned the highly popular battle royale game along with its lightweight PUBG Mobile Lite and other 116 apps in early September.

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Facebook Anticipates Tougher 2021 Even as Pandemic Boosts Ad Revenue

Facebook on Thursday warned of a tougher 2021 despite beating analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue as businesses adjusting to the global coronavirus pandemic continued to rely on the company's digital ad tools.

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Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook Post Strong Profits Amid Pandemic; Apple Sees Dip Due to Weak iPhone Sales

Big Tech powerhouses delivered robust quarterly earnings reports, leveraging the needs of pandemic-hit consumers amid heightened scrutiny of their economic power.

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Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook Post Strong Profits Amid Pandemic; Apple Sees Dip Due to Weak iPhone Sales

Indian Army Launches Indigenous Messaging App SAI, Similar to WhatsApp

Indian Army has developed and launched a secure messaging application named Secure Application for the Internet (SAI) that supports an end-to-end secure voice, text, and video calling services for Android, the Ministry of Defence said on Thursday.

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LinkedIn Launches New ‘Career Explorer’ Tool for Job Seekers Looking to Switch Career Paths

Linkedin says that competition for jobs is 30 percent higher than last year and many are looking to pivot their careers due to the COVID-19 impact on industries. LinkedIn data shows that professionals from recreation and travel, retail, and corporate services are more likely to look for jobs outside their current industry.

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Apple, Amazon Under Antitrust Investigation in Germany: Report

Germany's antitrust authority has launched an investigation into Apple and Amazon over possible anti-competitive behaviour, German Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung daily reported. The new probe into Amazon's treatment of third-party dealers comes after Germany's competition watchdog in August launched an investigation of whether and how Amazon influences traders' price-...

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Apple, Amazon Under Antitrust Investigation in Germany: Report

iPhone 12 Pro Durability Test Video Suggests Ceramic Shield Gets Scratches Just Like Any Regular Glass

iPhone 12 Pro has been put to a durability test by YouTube channel JerryRigEverything. The test includes multiple rounds to ascertain the resistance of the latest iPhone from scratches, flames, and bends. However, the prime focus has been given to the Ceramic Shield glass that Apple introduced to the iPhone 12 series to provide better durability.

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Sony’s PlayStation App Redesigned, Gets Integrated Messaging, Voice Chat, Remote PS5 Storage Management, More

Sony has updated its PlayStation app for Android and iOS in preparation of the PlayStation 5 release on November 12. The app has been redesigned with PS Store integration, voice chat, remote storage management for PS5, and more.

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Amazon Said to Be Close to Securing Exclusive Rights to Broadcast Champions League Matches in Italy

Amazon could secure exclusive rights to screen European Champions League matches in Italy for the 2021-2024 seasons on its streaming platform Prime, sources close to matter said.

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, 6800, 6800 XT Price and Release Date Announced

AMD has unveiled three new graphics cards under the Radeon RX 6000 series: AMD Radeon RX 6800, AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, and its new flagship AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT. The first two — RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT — will be available November 18 at $579 and $649 respectively, with the RX 6900 XT following December 8 for $999.

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OnePlus Nord OxygenOS 10.5.9 Update Brings October 2020 Security Patch, Game Space Features, More

OnePlus Nord has got OxygenOS 10.5.9 update in India and Global variants. The OTA update brings the October security patch, new Game Space features, optimisations and general bug fixes.

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US Antitrust Regulator Loses Bid to Revive Qualcomm Case

A US appeals court on Wednesday declined to reconsider an August decision that dismissed the US Federal Trade Commission's antitrust case against Qualcomm, handing a victory to the chip maker.

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Samsung Sees Profit Decline on Weak Server Chip Demand

Samsung said on Thursday that it expects its fourth-quarter profit to fall due to weak server chip demand and rising smartphone competition, after posting its best quarterly operating profit in two years in the third quarter.

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Counterpoint: Samsung Takes Lead in Indian Smartphone Market Amid 9 Percent YoY Growth in Q3 2020

Indian smartphone market records highest ever single quarter shipments in Q3 2020, as per the latest research by Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service, with Samsung regaining the top spot. The research agency notes that the pent up demand of smartphones due to the lockdown and preference of online markets over physical stores is responsible for over 53 million units...

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Apple’s Clips App Gets a Big Update, Includes Support for Vertical Videos, Refreshed Interface

Apple Clips is rolling out a new update that will bring support for vertical videos, easier sharing to social media platforms, and a refreshed interface, among other things. By supporting multiple aspect ratios, it will be easier to make videos for stories on Instagram, Snapchat, and other social platforms.

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'Who the Hell Elected You?' US Senate Tech Hearing Turns Into Political Showdown

A US Senate hearing to hold tech companies accountable for how they moderate content turned into a political scuffle as lawmakers not only went after the companies but also attacked each other.

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Amazon Website Launch Trips Over Faulty Swedish

Amazon's long-awaited launch of its Swedish website on Wednesday was marred by glitches and translation errors, including mistaking the Argentinian flag for Sweden's.

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Amazon Appears Before Parliamentary Panel, Questioned Over Tax Paid in India

Amazon on Wednesday was questioned by a joint parliamentary panel over its revenue model and tax payments in India. The e-commerce giant had earlier refused to appear before the committee.

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'Who the Hell Elected You?' US Senate Tech Hearing Turns Into Political Showdown

Oppo K7x With 5G Support Set to Launch on November 4: Expected Specifications

Oppo K7x, a new smartphone in the K series, is set to launch for November 4, the Chinese company on Thursday revealed through a teaser posted on Weibo. The official teaser image also highlights that the new Oppo phone will come with 5G support.

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Google Steps Up Campaign Against EU Push for Tough New Tech Rules

Google has launched a new campaign to counter the European Union's push for tough new tech rules and is lobbying hard against EU's digital chief and spelling out the costs of new regulations, according to a Google internal document.

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Google Being Investigated by Italian Watchdog Over Alleged Advertising Market Abuse

Italy's antitrust authority is investigating Alphabet's Google for alleged abuse of its dominant position in the Italian online display advertising market, it said on Wednesday.

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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2020 Goes Live for Plus Members: Best Offers on Mobile Phones, Laptops, and More

Flipkart Big Diwali sale 2020 is now live for Plus members. We've handpicked the best deals on mobile phones, laptops, headphones, and other electronics that are available today.

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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2020 Goes Live for Plus Members: Best Offers on Mobile Phones, Laptops, and More

Andhra CM Wants to Block EA.com and 131 More Sites in AP to Combat 'Online Gambling'

Online gaming websites could be banned by the government next, including EA.com, MiniClip, and Zapak. Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked Union Minister RS Prasad to ban 132 websites owing to the dangers posed by online gambling. However, in the letter sent by the CM to the IT minister, which Gadgets 360 has accessed, there are several sites that have no...

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LG Velvet With Snapdragon 845 SoC, Dual Screen Accessory Launched in India: Price, Specifications

The LG Velvet India model is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC instead of the Snapdragon 765G found on the global version. The phone has a triple rear camera setup with a 48-megapixel main lens.

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Microsoft Teams Has More Than 115 Million Daily Active Users, CEO Satya Nadella Says

Microsoft Teams has crossed over 115 million daily active users. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced the figures during the company’s earnings call with investors. This suggests that Teams has seen nearly a 50 percent rise in user additions in the past six months.

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T-Mobile Launches TVision Live TV Streaming Service for Android, iOS, Third-Party TV Platforms

T-Mobile launched TVision live streaming service with live news, entertainment, and sports channel bundles starting at $10 (roughly Rs. 740) per month.

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Microsoft Teams Has More Than 115 Million Daily Active Users, CEO Satya Nadella Says

LG Wing With Swivel Screen, Triple Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications

LG Wing has been launched in India as the latest smartphone by the South Korean company. Offering new use cases, the LG Wing comes with a unique dual screen design that includes a swivel screen, which rotates clockwise in 90 degrees. The smartphone also features proprietary software that brings a Swivel Mode to orient the main screen in landscape and give space to use...

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YouTube Music Adds New Library Sorting Options, Changes Flagship Playlist Name to ‘My Supermix’

YouTube Music is adding new ways to sort the music library for desktop. Users can now sort their library through three ways – recently added, A to Z, or Z to A. YouTube has also renamed its flagship playlist “Your Mix,” which features personalised music, to “My Supermix.”

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Jon Stewart Signs With Apple TV+ for New Current Affairs Series, Coming 2021

Jon Stewart is coming back to TV. The former host of The Daily Show has signed a multi-year deal with Apple TV+ to host and executive produce a new as-yet untitled current affairs series.

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YouTube Music Adds New Library Sorting Options, Changes Flagship Playlist Name to ‘My Supermix’

Facebook Says Suspected Iranian Hackers Behind US Election Threats Operated in 2019

Iranian hackers suspected of emailing threatening messages to US voters last week and spreading false information about compromised election systems ran a disinformation campaign last year targeting the Middle East, Facebook said on Tuesday.

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Jon Stewart Signs With Apple TV+ for New Current Affairs Series, Coming 2021

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

iPhone 12 Series’ MagSafe Fast Charging Seems Limited to Apple’s Adapter; Reverse Wireless Charging Suggested

Apple’s MagSafe Charger for the iPhone 12 series seems to restrict 15W fast charging specifically to the company’s 20W USB-C adapter. This means that you aren’t likely to get the same fast charging experience when using a third-party adapter or even a heavier capacity MacBook adapter. Separately, a filing with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has b...

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Apple Acquires Vilynx, a Self-Learning AI Video Firm That Can Help Improve Its Apps

Apple acquired Vilynx, a startup specialising in advanced artificial intelligence and computer vision technology, that may help the iPhone maker improve its own AI across a number of apps and services.

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Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs to Defend Key Law in Front of US Senate Panel

Chief executives of Twitter, Facebook, and Alphabet’s Google will tell US lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protecting internet companies is crucial to free expression on the internet, according to written testimonies from the companies seen by Reuters.

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Microsoft Earnings Continue to Soar Due to Increased Demand for Cloud Services Amid Pandemic

Microsoft said its profit in the recently ended quarter continued to soar as the pandemic boosted a trend toward business being taken care of in the internet cloud.

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Net Neutrality: US FCC Votes to Maintain 2017 Repeal of Rules

US Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to maintain its 2017 repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules, even after a federal court directed a review of some provisions of the repeal.

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FIFA 21 PS5, Xbox Series S/X Release Date Set for December 4

FIFA 21 is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X on December 4. EA Sports announced the release date for the next-gen version of FIFA 21 on Tuesday, and said that it would share more details about next-gen features in “the coming weeks”.

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Microsoft Earnings Continue to Soar Due to Increased Demand for Cloud Services Amid Pandemic

Apple Acquires Vilynx, a Self-Learning AI Video Firm That Can Help Improve Its Apps

Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs to Defend Key Law in Front of US Senate Panel

Microsoft Earnings Continue to Soar Due to Increased Demand for Cloud Services Amid Pandemic

TikTok Partners With Shopify to Move Into E-Commerce Space

TikTok, still under US government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff. Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify said Tuesday it's made a deal with TikTok enabling merchants to create “shoppable” video ads that drive customers to online stores.

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TikTok Partners With Shopify to Move Into E-Commerce Space

LG Wing to Launch in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications

LG Wing will be launched in India at a virtual event at 11.30am. The smartphone sports two displays — one of them is a swivel screen that rotates clockwise in 90 degrees. The handset features a triple rear camera that comes with Gimbal Motion Camera feature.

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Facebook Content Moderators Criticise Policies, Demand Better Treatment

Facebook’s former and current content moderators have expressed concerns about posts intended to cause trouble or bedevil the outcome of the forthcoming election while demanding better treatment at work.

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Redmi K30S With Triple Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 865 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi K30S has finally been announced after a series of rumours and leaks surfacing on the Web. The new Redmi phone is the latest entrant in the Redmi K30 series after models including the Redmi K30, Redmi K30 Pro, and the recently launched Redmi K30 Ultra.

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iPhone 12 Edges Can Cause Injuries, Some Users Claim on Social Media

A report seems to suggest that the sharp edges of the phone could be too sharp for the hands. Pictures supposedly shared by some early users in China show cuts and pressure marks on fingers blamed on the iPhone 12, which was made available in the US, China and some other countries less than a week ago.

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iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro Drop Test Videos Highlight Ceramic Shield Protection but Back Panel Still Crack-Prone

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro drop test videos are out and show the robustness of the Ceramic Shield front panel. Apple itself claims that the proprietary glass construction offers a fourfold increase in drop resistance. This has also been noticed in the drop tests of both iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. Separately, insurance company Allstate has claimed that the iPhone 12...

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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2020, Amazon Great Indian Festival: Everything You Need to Know

Flipkart Big Diwali sale 2020 and Amazon Great Indian festival sales will offer another chance to grab your favourite electronics at discounted prices. Here's everything you need to know before you start your online Diwali shopping this year.

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Moon Knight: Oscar Isaac Reportedly in Talks to Lead Marvel Series on Disney+ Hotstar

Oscar Isaac is in talks to play Moon Knight in the eponymous Disney+ Marvel series, which will air on Disney+ Hotstar in India. Isaac is best known for Star Wars, X-Men: Apocalypse, Show Me a Hero, and Inside Llewyn Davis. Moon Knight release date to be in 2022.

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Microsoft Adds Mouse, Trackpad Support for iPad on Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Microsoft has added mouse and trackpad support for the iPadOS version of Microsoft 360, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The update has started rolling out in a phased manner, and should reach all users within a couple of weeks.

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Google Antitrust Lawsuit: US Judge Sets First Hearing for October 30

US District Judge Amit Mehta on Monday set a status hearing on the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google for Friday, October 30.

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Moon Knight: Oscar Isaac Reportedly in Talks to Lead Marvel Series on Disney+ Hotstar

Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2020, Amazon Great Indian Festival: Everything You Need to Know

Alibaba’s Ant Group Looks to Raise Record $34.4 Billion in IPO as Investors Line Up

Ant Group is poised to raise up to $34.4 billion (roughly Rs. 2,54,100 crores) in the world's largest stock market debut as investors rush to buy into the fast-growing Chinese fintech giant despite risks of greater scrutiny at home and abroad.

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Monday, October 26, 2020

Mi 10T Pro 5G First Impressions

Xiaomi is back with new models in the Mi 10 series, this time with new features and a more aggressive price. We take an early look at the new Mi 10T Pro 5G smartphone, priced at Rs. 39,999, to see if it’s any good.

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Google Says All Pixel and Nest Devices Now Use Recycled Materials

Google today said that it had met its goal of including recycled material in all its products ahead of schedule. It has also set new targets for reducing landfill waste at its assembly units and moving to plastic-free packaging.

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YouTube Rolling Out Player Redesign, New Gesture Controls for Android and iOS

YouTube is rolling out a player page redesign and gesture controls to Android as well as iOS platforms. The aim is to make the video watching experience easier and communicating with them time consuming.

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WeChat Ban: US Appeals Court Rejects Immediate Download Block of Tencent App

A US appeals court on Monday rejected a Justice Department request that it allow the government to immediately ban Apple and Alphabet's Google from offering Tencent's WeChat for download in US app stores.

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Zoom Now Rolling Out End-to-End Encryption, Except on iOS; Android Users Also Get YouTube Live Streaming Support

End-to-end encryption is available on Zoom desktop client version 5.4.0 for Mac and PC, the Zoom Android app, and Zoom Rooms. The Zoom iOS app is still pending Apple App Store approval. When this feature is enabled, the meeting is secured and not even Zoom servers are able to access the encryption keys used to secure the meeting.

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Apple Will Soon Charge More for Apps, In-App Purchases in India and Five Other Countries

Apple has raised the App Store prices in India as well as five other countries, namely Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa. The new development will come into effect for apps and in-app purchases made through the App Store in the next few days.

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Twitter Flags Donald Trump’s Tweet on Mail-in Ballots Over 'Disputed' Content

Twitter flagged a tweet by US President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots, adding a disclaimer describing the post's content as "disputed" and potentially misleading.

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Zoom Now Rolling Out End-to-End Encryption, Except on iOS; Android Users Also Get YouTube Live Streaming Support

Twitter Flags Donald Trump’s Tweet on Mail-in Ballots Over 'Disputed' Content

Instagram Changes Nudity Policy Following #IWantToSeeNyome Campaign

Instagram will introduce a new nudity policy this week following a campaign by Black British plus-sized model Nyome Nicholas-Williams, who said the removal of images showing her covering her breasts with her arms betrayed "racial biases" in its algorithm.

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Future Retail Will Go Into Liquidation if Reliance Deal Fails Amid Amazon Bid to Thwart Agreement

India's Future Retail will go into liquidation if its deal to sell assets to Reliance Industries fails, the group told a Singapore arbitrator while arguing against Amazon's bid to scupper the deal, a legal order seen by Reuters showed.

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Facebook Adds Cloud Gaming Feature for Android Users

Facebook put its spin on cloud gaming by letting players instantly hop into an array of mobile games at the social network without downloading apps – but won't be offering the service for Apple iOS devices.

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OnePlus Nord N10 5G, OnePlus Nord N100 Listed on US Site Ahead of Launch, Design Details Leaked in Sketches

OnePlus Nord N10 5G, OnePlus Nord N100 phones are listed on the US website ahead of the rumoured official launch today. The phones were reported to launch at 12pm GMT (5.30pm IST) but OnePlus has made no official announcements yet.

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The Mandalorian Season 2 Release Date, Trailer, Cast, Episodes, and More

The Mandalorian season 2 release date, The Mandalorian season 2 trailer, The Mandalorian season 2 cast, The Mandalorian season 2 poster, The Mandalorian season 2 episodes, The Mandalorian season 2 download, The Mandalorian season 2 Hotstar time in India — all you need to know about the return of the Star Wars series with Baby Yoda.

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iOS 14: Best Widgets, How to Create an Empty Space on Home Screen

iOS 14 gives you the ability to customise your iPhone’s home screen by installing widgets. Did you know that you can use a widget to create an empty space on the iPhone home screen? Here are some of the best widgets that you can download in iOS 14 right now.

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Microsoft Quietly Prepares to Avoid Spotlight Under Joe Biden

Microsoft, which scored a lucrative $10 billion government contract under the Trump administration, has emerged as the fourth largest contributor to Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden's candidate campaign committee, according to data from OpenSecrets, a website which tracks money in politics and campaign finance records.

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The Mandalorian Season 2 Release Date, Trailer, Cast, Episodes, and More

Facebook Said to Hold Emergency Meeting to Regulate US Elections Content

Facebook may deploy previously tested tools to regulate viral content related to US presidential elections if it leads to unrest or violence in the US, a report by Washington Post has said citing sources.

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GitHub Removes Popular YouTube Download Tool After Copyright Infringement Notice

GitHub, a Microsoft-owned code hosting platform, has removed the source code of a popular YouTube tool citing a request from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

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Facebook Said to Hold Emergency Meeting to Regulate US Elections Content

Redmi Note 10 4G Model Spotted on China’s 3C Certification Site With 22.5W Fast Charging

Redmi Note 10 4G has supposedly surfaced on the China Compulsory Certificate (3C) website with a model number M2010J19SC. The same model number was previously spotted on China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) site.

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iPhone 12 Beats iPhone 11, iPhone 12 Pro Loses to iPhone 11 Pro in Battery Drain Test

Arun Maini of the YouTube channel Mrwhosetheboss ran a battery life drain test of iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, against the iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11, iPhone XR, and iPhone SE. He discovered that the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro last for just a little longer than 6 hours, whereas the iPhone 11 Pro Max keeps the light on for more than 8 hours 29 minutes...

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Redmi K30S Extreme Commemorative Edition to Launch on October 27, General Manager Lu Weibing Confirms

Redmi K30S Extreme Commemorative Edition is all set to launch in China tomorrow, October 27. The launch event will begin at 2pm local time (11:30am IST). Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing shared a teaser poster that shows a small portion of the Redmi K30S Extreme Commemorative Edition back panel, along with its triple rear cameras.

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Google Pay for iOS Pulled From Apple's App Store in India to Fix an Issue

Google Pay for India (aka Tez) app for iOS is not available for download through Apple App Store for some time. The app is missing from the App Store and users are instead provided with few of its competitors including PhonePe and Paytm when particularly searching for Google Pay from India.

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India Ranks Behind Pakistan, Nepal in Global Mobile Data Speeds in September: Ookla

India has been ranked 131st on Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index for mobile internet and placed 70th on the index for fixed broadband speeds for the month of September. In the mobile internet speed department, the country has slipped two positions when compared to last month, with an average download speed of 12.07Mbps. On the fixed broadband speed front, India gained ...

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ByteDance Said to Be in Early Talks to List Its Chinese Short Video App Douyin in Hong Kong

TikTok-owner ByteDance is in preliminary talks with investment banks to list its Chinese short video app Douyin in Hong Kong, according to sources. Investment banks are said to be doing research and analysis about a standalone IPO for Douyin.

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iPhone 12 Durability Test Shows It's Tougher Than the iPhone 11

The ceramic coating on the screen of the iPhone 12 makes it much tougher than on the iPhone 11, concluded a durability test. The coating also makes the iPhone 12 better at resisting scratches on the screen.

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OnePlus Nord N100 Price, Release Date Leak Ahead of Official Launch

OnePlus Nord N100 price and release date have been leaked online. The new OnePlus phone is rumoured to launch — alongside the OnePlus Nord N10 5G — on Monday as the company’s most affordable smartphone to date.

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Google Removes Three Popular Apps for Children Over Privacy Violations

Google has removed three children’s apps from the Play Store after International Digital Accountability Council (IDAC) pointed out data collection violations. The three apps that were axed are – Princess Salon, Number Coloring, and Cats & Cosplay. Together, these apps saw more than 20 million downloads.

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Sunday, October 25, 2020

OnePlus Nord N100 Price, Release Date Leak Ahead of Official Launch

LG Q52 With 6.6-Inch Display, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

LG Q52 has launched as the successor of the LG Q51 that was introduced earlier this year. The LG Q52 has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a large 4,000mAh battery, and a quad camera setup with a 48-megapixel primary camera.

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Said to Set Up Task Force to Fend Off Rival Luxshare

Apple's top iPhone assembler, Taiwan-based Foxconn, has set up a task force to fend off the growing clout of Chinese electronics manufacturer Luxshare, that it believes poses a serious threat to its dominance, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Asked by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to Ban Islamophobic Content

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has appealed to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to ban Islamophobic content on the site, warning of an increase in radicalisation amongst Muslims.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Asked by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to Ban Islamophobic Content

Reliance-Future Deal Said to Be Put on Hold as Amazon Wins Arbitration Order Against Agreement

A Singapore arbitration panel has put on hold Future Group's $3.38 billion (roughly Rs. 24,900 crores) asset sale to Reliance Industries, an interim win for Amazon, which had alleged the deal between the Indian firms breached existing agreements.

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Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee Dies at 78

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the South Korean firm into a global tech titan, died at the age of 78 on Sunday, the company said. Under Lee's leadership, Samsung rose to become the world's largest producer of smartphones and memory chips, and the firm's overall turnover today is equivalent to a fifth of South Korea's GDP.

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Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee Dies at 78

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Samsung Galaxy S21 Series Colour Options Tipped, Phones Said to Be Produced in Brazil, Indonesia, Korea, Vietnam

Samsung Galaxy S21 (not the official name) colours have been allegedly leaked, along with its production countries. The information was shared by a display industry analyst on Twitter, who also states that there will be a Galaxy S21, a Galaxy S21+, and a Galaxy S21 Ultra.

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iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro iFixit Teardown Reveals Battery, RAM Details, Same Repairability Score as iPhone 11

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro have made their way to iFixit where they were put through the teardown process. Both phones have the same design and build which makes the teardown process the same. The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro have got a reparability score of 6 out of 10 with 10 being the easiest.

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Samsung Galaxy F12 May Be Next F Series Phone, Galaxy A02s Spotted on Geekbench

Samsung Galaxy F12 seems to be the next phone in the company’s new F series of smartphones. Currently, there is only one phone in the ‘F’ lineup – Samsung Galaxy F41 but now, as per a new report, a Samsung phone with model number SM-F127G has leaked.

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Amazon Says Refusal to Appear Before Indian Parliamentary Panel a Misunderstanding

Representatives of Amazon.com in India have refused to appear before a parliamentary panel reviewing the country's privacy bill, an Indian lawmaker said on Friday, an allegation the US commerce giant said was a result of a misunderstanding.

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Amazon Says Refusal to Appear Before Indian Parliamentary Panel a Misunderstanding

OnePlus 7 Series, OnePlus 7T Receiving Second Update in October With September's Security Patch

OnePlus 7 series and OnePlus 7T are getting another update that majorly fixes some bugs and keeps the same September security patch. The OnePlus 7 series includes the OnePlus 7 and the OnePlus 7 Pro while the OnePlus 7T series includes, you guessed it, the OnePlus 7T and the OnePlus 7T Pro.

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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale Starts October 29, Brings Discounts on Smartphones, TVs, and More

Flipkart Big Diwali Sale is starting from October 29 and will last till November 4. The ecommerce platform recently ended its Big Billion Days sale that lasted from October 17 to October 21. And, the Flipkart Dussehra Specials sale is currently underway, will October 28.

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Friday, October 23, 2020

WeChat US Ban: Judge Denies Latest Government to Remove App From Stores

A US judge in San Francisco on Friday rejected a Justice Department request to reverse a decision that allowed Apple and Alphabet's Google to continue to offer Chinese-owned WeChat for download in U.S. app stores.

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Facebook May See US Antitrust Charges as Soon as November: Report

Facebook may face US antitrust charges as soon as November, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing four people familiar with the matter.

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OnePlus Nord N10 5G, Nord N100 Specifications Leaked in Detail, Headphone Jack’s Return Suggested

OnePlus Nord N10 5G and Nord N100 specifications have surfaced online ahead of their official launch. Both new OnePlus Nord-series phones are likely to revive the 3.5mm headphone jack that the company ditched following the launch of the OnePlus 6T back in October 2018. The leaked specifications also hint at the presence of a quad rear camera setup on the OnePlus Nord ...

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iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro Hits Stores in China; Marked by Short Queues Amid Strong Online Demand

Two of Apple's latest iPhone 12 models went on sale in China on Friday, after early pre-order data showed strong consumer interest in the 5G-enabled device in the firm's second-largest market.

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Vivo Y30, Y3s Launched as Rebranded Versions of Earlier Models: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y30 and Vivo Y3s has been launched in China. Going by the specifications listed on the company’s Chinese website, both the phones appear to be rebranded versions of previously released models. While Vivo Y30 seems to be a rebranded version of Vivo Y20, Vivo Y3s appears to be a rebranded version of Vivo Y17.

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Jio Phone Users Get JioCricket App to Receive Latest Cricket Match Updates

Jio Phone users have received a dedicated cricket app called JioCricket. The new app provides access to live scores, match updates, and cricket news and videos under one roof. The JioCricket app on the Jio Phone also comes in multiple Indian languages and is designed to provide users with the ability to see the upcoming fixtures in cricket matches.

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Micromax 'In' Series Smartphones' Launch Date Set for November 3

Micromax will introduce its new ‘In’ lineup of smartphones on November 3 at 12pm (noon). The company shared a small video for the same continuing with its ‘Cheeni Kum’ motto, stating that the ‘In’ series of smartphones will add some “masala” to your life.

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iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro Up for Pre-Orders in India: Offers, Price

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are now available for pre-orders in India. The pre-orders are live through the Apple India online store as well as across the company’s offline and online retail partners in the country. Aside from the pre-orders in India, Apple has started selling the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro in the initial markets that include the US, UK, Australia, ...

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Jio Phone Users Get JioCricket App to Receive Latest Cricket Match Updates

Xiaomi Leads Smartphones Sales in India, Apple Hits Double Digit Growth in Strong Q3 Recovery: Report

Xiaomi has retained the top spot in the Indian smartphone market, according to a report by market researchers Canalys. Samsung also showed strong gains, which was likely helped by a strong roster of budget-premium handsets. In its report, the analysts said that the Indian smartphone market seems to be on its way to a swift recovery. Production disruptions and import d...

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Huawei FreeBuds Studio With Active Noise Cancellation and Up to 24 Hours Battery Launched

Huawei FreeBuds Studio headphones with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and an omnidirectional 8-microphone system have been launched. The over-ear wireless headphones have up to 24 hours of battery life, a 40mm dynamic driver, and are offered in black and gold colour variants.

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WhatsApp Now Lets You Silence Chat Alerts Forever Through Always Mute Feature

WhatsApp now allows you to mute a chat forever with the new ‘Always’ option in chat settings. WhatsApp had been testing this feature in the beta version and now it is widely rolling out to the stable version.

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Flipkart to Buy 7.8 Percent Stake in Aditya Birla's Fashion Unit for Rs. 1,500 Crores

Walmart's Flipkart will buy a 7.8 percent stake in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail for Rs.1,500 crores, the fashion retail company said, sending its shares up 6 percent on Friday.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 Sale: Best Offers on Smartphones, Smart Speakers, Wi-Fi Routers, and More

The first phase of Amazon’s Great Indian Festival sale is ending at midnight tonight. We’ve handpicked the best deals and offers you can grab on Amazon’s big festive season sale today.

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Saudi Arabia Signs MoUs With IBM, Alibaba, Huawei on AI

The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding with IBM, Alibaba and Huawei in areas of artificial intelligence (AI) at a summit in the kingdom, state news agency SPA said.

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Huawei Mate 30E Pro With Kirin 990E SoC Launched: Specifications

Huawei Mate 30E Pro has been launched as an upgrade to the existing Mate 30 Pro. The new smartphone comes with Huawei’s HiSilicon Kirin 990E SoC, which is the latest chip in the Kirin family and is an advanced version of the earlier Kirin 990.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 Sale: Best Offers on Smartphones, Smart Speakers, Wi-Fi Routers, and More

Huawei Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro+ With Kirin 9000 Processors Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Mate 40, Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ have been announced as the company’s latest flagship smartphones. The Huawei Mate 40 series boasts of curved displays, multi-camera setups within a circular ring, and hole-punch cut out design.

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Uber, Lyft Lose Appeal to Avoid California Labour Law; Cannot Classify Drivers as Independent Contractors

An appeals court on Thursday rejected a bid by Uber and Lyft to avoid having to continue treating drivers as independent contractors while battling the California labour law.

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Saudi Arabia Signs MoUs With IBM, Alibaba, Huawei on AI

Google Has Undermined Competition, South Korean Antitrust Chief Says

Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) chief the agency believes US search giant Google has undermined competition, adding that the agency plans to present a case to its review committee this year.

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LG Wing India Launch Set for October 28: Expected Price, Specifications

LG Wing, one of the most uniquely designed smartphones of 2020, is set to launch in India on October 28, the South Korean company revealed through a media invite. The new smartphone is the first under the company’s Explorer Project that aims to bring new usability concepts to the market.

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Facebook Oversight Board Now Accepting Cases for Review, Unlikely to Play Role Before US Election

Facebook's independent Oversight Board, that can overrule company decisions on whether to take down posts and recommend policy changes, started accepting cases for review on Thursday.

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Facebook Oversight Board Now Accepting Cases for Review, Unlikely to Play Role Before US Election

WhatsApp to Offer In-App Purchases via Facebook Shops, Cloud Hosting Services

Facebook said its WhatsApp messaging app would start to offer in-app purchases and hosting services, as it moves to boost revenue from the app while knitting together e-commerce infrastructure across the company.

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Chrome 86 Enforces Quieter UI on Sites With Abusive Notifications

Google Chrome is coming down hard on abusive notifications by bringing enforcements that explicitly discourage users to allow notifications from websites that have a history of sending messages containing abusive content. With Chrome 86, when Google will detect abusive notification content from an origin, it will automatically display the permission requests using a q...

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Acer Halo Smart Speaker, Laptops, Chromebox AIOs, Predator and Nitro Gaming Monitors Launched: Price, Specifications

Acer has launched a bunch of new products including a smart speaker, laptops, AIOs, and monitors. The smart speaker is called the Acer Halo and the new laptop models include Acer Swift 3x, Porsche Design Acer Book RS, Acer Chromebook Spin 513, Acer Chromebook Enterprise Spin 513, Acer Chromebox CXI4, and Acer Chromebox Enterprise CXI4.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Receiving One UI 3.0 Beta Update With Camera Improvements: Report

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is receiving One UI 3.0 beta update that brings improvements to the camera, as per reports. The firmware version of the update is G988BXXU5ZTJF. The Galaxy S20 series was already updated with October 2020 Android security patch recently.

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Gionee F8 Neo Budget Smartphone With Octa-Core SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Gionee F8 Neo has been launched in India as a budget smartphone for people who’re looking for upgrading from a feature phone. The new phone comes with preloaded features including Face Unlock, Slow Motion, Beauty mode, and Night mode to attract young buyers.

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Google Pay Not Working on Some Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Handsets: Report

Google Pay is reportedly not working on some Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra handsets. Several users took to online forums to report the issue in the past few months. While it isn’t clear why Google’s payment app is failing on some Galaxy Note 20 Ultra phones, the problem doesn’t appear to be a universal one.

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Dropbox Family Plan Now Available Globally, Offers a Total of 2TB Storage to Up to Six Members

Dropbox Family, a paid plan that allows up to six distinct members to share a total of 2TB storage access, is now available globally. The new development comes over four months after Dropbox launched its family plan under beta testing for select users.

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Google Pay Not Working on Some Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Handsets: Report

Dropbox Family Plan Now Available Globally, Offers a Total of 2TB Storage to Up to Six Members

Apple Tops Best Global Brands 2020 List; Instagram, YouTube, and Zoom Make the Cut

Interbrand has released its Best Global Brands of 2020 list and Apple still reigns supreme, followed by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. Instagram, YouTube, and Zoom have made the cut for the first time ever.

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OnePlus Nord N10 5G Sketch Leak Suggests OnePlus 8T-Like Back Panel Design

OnePlus Nord N10 5G is tipped to be in the works. A new sketch has been shared by tipster Max J. on Twitter and it shows the back panel of the OnePlus Nord N10 5G in a neat sketch. The phone is seen to sport a rectangular-shaped camera module at the back in the top left corner.

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Facebook Says Spammers, Scanners Using US Election to Turn Profit Online

Fraudsters from Albania to Vietnam are posting about US politics and the upcoming presidential election to build fake audiences, maximise clicks and make money online, Facebook said on Wednesday.

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Amazon Announces $100 Million Logistics Investment in Mexico

Amazon said on Thursday it has invested $100 million (roughly Rs. 700 crores) in opening new warehouses in Mexico, including its first shipping centres outside the populous capital area, in a bid to offer faster deliveries.

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Facebook Says Spammers, Scanners Using US Election to Turn Profit Online

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Flipkart Dussehra Specials Sale Begins: Price Cut on iPhone 11 Pro, Realme C3, Poco M2, More

For this Dussehra Specials sale, Flipkart has partnered with Kotak Mahindra Bank and HSBC Bank to offer 10 percent instant discount to its customers. Phones like the Realme C3, iPhone SE (2020), iPhone 11 Pro and the Redmi 8A Dual are listed with price cuts.

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Redmi K30S May Have Been Teased by the Company, Tipped to Be Cheaper Than Redmi K30 Ultra

Redmi K30S seems to have been teased by the Xiaomi sub-brand through a post on Chinese micro-blogging website Weibo. While the post itself does not reveal the name of the phone, or anything for that matter, a known tipster shared on Twitter that the Redmi K30S will be cheaper than the Redmi K30 Ultra and will sport a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

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Google Workspace is Introducing Add-ons for Google Docs, Sheets, Slides

Google Workplace add-ons will be rolling out for Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. These add-ons will let users make use of third-party applications within Google Workspace itself, without having to switch from one app to another. Add-ons are customised applications that integrate with Google Workspace productivity apps.

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Apple TV Remote App Removed From App Store, but It’s Not Like You Really Need It Anymore

Apple has quietly removed the Apple TV Remote app from the App Store, but this shouldn’t affect too many users as iOS now has an integrated remote for the streaming device.

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Facebook Dating Launched in 32 European Countries Following February Delay

Facebook said on Wednesday it is launching its dating service in 32 European countries after the rollout was delayed earlier this year due to regulatory concerns.

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Airbnb Hires Former Apple Designer Jony Ive's Firm LoveFrom for Multi-Year Partnership

Airbnb said it was hiring former Apple designer Jony Ive and his firm to design new Airbnb products and services under a multi-year deal. Ive was a close creative collaborator with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

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Huawei Mate 40 Pro Price, Specifications Briefly Surface on Amazon; Release Apparently Set for November 9

Huawei Mate 40 Pro briefly surfaced on Amazon with price and release date just hours ahead of its official debut. The new revelation comes from the Amazon Germany site. Apart from revealing its pricing and availability details, the listing, which has now been pulled, provided some specifications of the new Huawei phone.

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Quibi Streaming Service Shutting Down Just Months After Launch

Quibi announced Wednesday it is pulling the plug on the platform aimed at smartphone users hungry for entertainment on the go.

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PayPal to Allow Customers to Hold Bitcoin, More Cryptocurrencies in Online Wallet

PayPal said on Wednesday it will allow customers to hold bitcoin and other virtual coins in its online wallet and shop using cryptocurrencies at the 26 million merchants on its network.

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Google's 'Free' Business Model Put to Test in US Antitrust Suit

Google's long-running business model based on free services and advertising will be put to the test in the landmark antitrust lawsuit filed this week by the US Justice Department.

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iQoo U1x With Snapdragon 662 SoC, Triple Rear Camera Setup Launched: Price, Specifications

iQoo U1x has been launched in China and is a more affordable variant of the iQoo U1. It boasts of an octa-core processor, a triple rear camera setup, and a notch design for the selfie camera. The phone is offered in two colour options and three RAM and storage configuration.

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Google Chrome Update for Windows, Mac, Linux Fixes Critical Zero-Day Bug

This new zero-day vulnerability is reported to be a memory bug in the FreeType font rendering library. This was spotted being abused by a threat actor by the Project Zero team. Project Zero team lead Ben Hawkes advises other app vendors of Freetype to also adopt the emergency fix released on the FreeType website.

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Google Chrome Update for Windows, Mac, Linux Fixes Critical Zero-Day Bug

US Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar Streamed Among Us in Twitch Debut

US Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Ilhan Omar went live on game streaming platform Twitch earlier today to play space-themed, multiplayer social deduction game Among Us. The new move was not just to gain some attention on the platform, but also to create awareness and discuss voting ahead of the general elections in the country.

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Google Drive Access, Permissions Can Now Be Granted Directly via Gmail Dynamic Emails

Google is making it possible to manage access requests to Drive files directly on the email. You can review the request, choose the access level, and grant access from that email itself, through dynamic emails. The feature has begun rolling out and will work for Gmail users on Android, iOS, and the web.

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Google Drive Access, Permissions Can Now Be Granted Directly via Gmail Dynamic Emails

Facebook Moderators Pressured to Return to Hyderabad Office Despite COVID-19 Concerns: Report

Facebook moderators were reportedly pressured by their employer Genpact to return to office despite safety concerns over the ongoing coronavirus-induced pandemic. Genpact, a third-party contracting firm that handles Facebook’s moderation operations, has reportedly been asking its employees to return to offices in Hyderabad since as early as July.

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Twitter Starts Limiting Retweets for US Elections, But Also Explains How You Can Still Retweet

Twitter has temporarily changed retweet behaviour for global users, first prompting them to use ‘quote tweet’ instead of retweet. This is one of the many short-term changes Twitter has introduced ahead of the US election. It says users can still retweet by not adding anything in the quote tweet compose prompt.

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Facebook Moderators Pressured to Return to Hyderabad Office Despite COVID-19 Concerns: Report

Microsoft Partners With Elon Musk's SpaceX to Target Space Customers

Microsoft is partnering with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk-led SpaceX and others as it targets space customers, the software giant said on Tuesday.

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Xiaomi Makes a Commitment to Reduce Plastic, but Not Quite Like Apple

Following in the footsteps of Apple, but not quite, Xiaomi has also pledged to reduce the use of plastic in the packaging of its devices. The difference being that Xiaomi is only talking about tinkering with the box, and not its contents.

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Oppo A33 (2020) Price in India Leaks Ahead of Imminent Launch

Oppo A33 (2020) was launched in Indonesia last month and now it looks to launch in India soon. A poster has been leaked revealing launch price and offers on the phone. The Oppo A33 (2020) is tipped to be priced at Rs. 11,990 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option.

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Nokia Seeks to Block Lenovo Sales in Germany Over Patent Licensing

Nokia on Tuesday sought to enforce an injunction against Lenovo to block sales of its products in Germany after violation of a video encoding patent.

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Asus ZenFone 7, ZenFone 7 Pro Receiving Crucial Updates to Retain Camera Functionality

Asus ZenFone 7 and ZenFone 7 Pro have started receiving updates, some of which sound crucial. It includes hotfix for camera license expiration at the end of October 2020. Asus will be pushing out the update according to serial numbers, so it may take a few days for your device to get the update.

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iOS 14.1, iPadOS 14.1 Released With 10-Bit HDR Video Playback, Edit Support for Earlier Models

Apple has released iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 as the latest improvement-focussed updates for compatible iPhone and iPad models. The new updates come less than a month after the company rolled out iOS 14.0.1 and iPadOS 14.0.1 as the early bug fix releases post the debut of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14.

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Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 Sale: Best Offers on Mobiles, Laptops, Electronics on Last Day

Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 sale is ending tonight. We've handpicked some of the best deals and offers that are still available on the last day of the sale.

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Netflix to Offer Free Trial of Its Service for a Weekend That Will Begin in India

Netflix is planning to offer a free trial of its service to everyone in a country for a weekend. The new plan will begin with India and reach global markets over time, Netflix Chief Product Officer Greg Peters revealed during its earnings call on Tuesday.

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Netflix to Offer Free Trial of Its Service for a Weekend That Will Begin in India

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 Sale: Best Offers on Mobiles, Laptops, Electronics on Last Day

Nokia 2 V Tella With Mediatek Helio A22 SoC, Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Nokia 2 V Tella smartphone has been launched in the US as a Verizon exclusive. It is a successor to the Nokia 2 V from last year. The budget friendly smartphone boasts of dual rear cameras, a screen with thick bezels, and a claimed 2-day battery life.

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Amazon Extends Work From Home Option Till June 30 for Employees Globally

Amazon told employees whose work can be done from home that they can do so until June, extending the timeline on a return to office due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Google Faces Antitrust Lawsuit From US Justice Department, Could Lead to Company Breakup

The US sued Google on Tuesday, accusing the $1 trillion company of illegally using its market muscle to hobble rivals in the biggest challenge to the power and influence of Big Tech in decades.

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Adobe Updates Illustrator, Fresco, Photoshop, and Other Apps to Enhance Creativity Among Individuals

Adobe Max 2020 has been kicked with an aim to bring “creativity for all”. The San Jose, California-headquartered company has introduced new products including Illustrator for iPad and Fresco for iPhone to expand its reach and enhance creativity among mobile users. Adobe has also previewed a prototype of a content attribution tool under the Content Authenticity Ini...

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Adobe Updates Illustrator, Fresco, Photoshop, and Other Apps to Enhance Creativity Among Individuals

OnePlus 9 Series Smartphone Codenamed ‘Lemonade’ Tipped to Be in the Works

A photo of the upcoming OnePlus 9 series has been leaked online. A tipster shared a photo of the upcoming OnePlus smartphone’s side views, with the word ‘Lemonade’ written in the background in yellow. Recently, another report about OnePlus’s codename for the smartphone had surfaced.

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Motorola Phone With Model Number XT2091 Gets Listed on Multiple Certification Websites; Expected to Launch Soon

Motorola smartphone with model number XT2091 has been spotted in multiple listings and certifications, suggesting that the phone will be launched soon. It is said to pack a 6,000mAh battery that supports 20W fast charging.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Getting New Software Update With Camera Improvements: Reports

Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra have started receiving a new software update, according to reports. The latest update comes along with a changelog that highlights camera improvements. It notably comes as the fourth in a series of updates after the Galaxy S20 models received three improvement-focussed updates in the last one month.

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Realme 7 Pro Receiving October 2020 Update in India With Camera Optimisations

Realme 7 Pro has started receiving the October 2020 over-the-air (OTA) update. It brings October 2020 Android security patch to the phone along with optimisations to the camera and fixes issues related to charging and fingerprint unlocking. The update will have a staged rollout.

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Microsoft's Xbox App on iOS Brings Remote Play Functionality to iPhones and iPads

Microsoft’s Xbox app on iOS now supports streaming Xbox One games on iPhone and iPad. The new feature allows you to remotely play a game running on your Xbox One on you iPhone or iPad. The updated app brings several other changes and improvements as well.

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Ahmedabad Tops Indian Cities for Mobile Gaming, Opensignal Study Finds

Ahmedabad is the top city in India in terms of mobile gamers, according to a study by Opensignal. The mobile analytics firm has published a list of India’s top cities for mobile gaming in terms of the number of users. Navi Mumbai and Vadodara followed in at second and third ranks, respectively. Check out the full list.

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Nokia 215 4G, Nokia 225 4G With VoLTE Calling, Wireless FM Radio Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Nokia 215 4G and Nokia 225 4G feature phones have been launched in India. The new Nokia phones support 4G VoLTE calling and come with wireless FM radio. The feature phones also include dedicated function keys and provide up to 24 days of standby time on a single charge.

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Chrome Allows Google, YouTube to Store User Data Even If You Want to Delete it, Claims Developer

Google continues to track you even if you explicitly instruct it not to, an independent software engineer and developer has claimed. Even if Chrome has been instructed in settings to delete all cookies and site data upon closing the browser, it allegedly wipes clean everything but the site data from Google’s own websites.

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Vivo V20 With 44-Megapixel Selfie Camera, 33W Fast Charging Goes on Sale in India

Vivo V20 is now available for purchase in India. Key features of the phone include a 44-megapixel eye autofocus selfie camera, support for 33W fast charging, and a 4,000mAh battery. The smartphone was launched in India last week.

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Google Pixel 5 Units Have Gap Between Display and Frame, Some Early Users Complain

Google Pixel 5 buyers have reported a small gap between its display and frame. The issue seems to have affected Pixel 5 users in multiple markets. The latest Google phone debuted earlier this month and went on sale in countries including Australia, Canada, and the US just last week.

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Microsoft Pauses Forced Installation of Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices, Calls it a Bug

Microsoft has confirmed that it has paused forced updates that brought Office web apps to the Start Menu without consent. The company has issued a statement saying that this behaviour of PWAs showing as tiles is a bug and it didn’t intend for that to happen.

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Samsung Galaxy M02 Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench, Bluetooth SIG Website; Could Be Rebranded Galaxy A02s

Samsung Galaxy M02 has been allegedly spotted in a Geekbench listing hinting at some of the specifications that can be expected. The listing comes with model number SM-M025F and is believed to be for the Galaxy M02.

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Microsoft Pauses Forced Installation of Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices, Calls it a Bug

Monday, October 19, 2020

iPhone 12 May Not Support Dual-SIM 5G Out of the Box: Report

iPhone 12 may not support 5G in dual-SIM mode right out of the box. The alleged discrepancy was first highlighted on Reddit over the weekend, following which an internal Apple training document posted by a user in the discussion seems to have confirmed the issue.

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Microsoft Teams to Get AI-Based Noise Suppression Feature in November

Microsoft Teams will soon be getting an AI-based noise suppression feature, which will automatically remove unwelcome background noise during meetings. There will be a new ‘high’ setting users can opt for, which will suppress more background noise. It will be rolling out in November.

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WhatsApp Bringing Voice and Video Calls to Desktop Web Client: Report

WhatsApp seems to be working on bringing voice and video calls on its web version, an online publication has reported. The feature was allegedly found in a recent update to the web client that comes with version 2.2043.7.

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US, Britain Call Out Russian Hacking Spree, Cyber-attacks Against Olympics

Britain and the United States on Monday condemned what they said were a litany of malicious cyber-attacks orchestrated by Russian military intelligence, including attempts to disrupt next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

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Intel to Sell NAND Flash Memory Business to SK Hynix for $9 Billion

The world's second-largest chipmaker, South Korea's SK Hynix, on Tuesday announced a $9 billion (roughly Rs. 66,000 crores) deal to buy Intel's flash memory chip operation as it seeks to bolster its position against rival behemoth Samsung Electronics.

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Verizon Signs Up Microsoft, Nokia to Help Clients Build Private 5G Networks

Verizon said on Monday it has struck deals with Microsoft and Nokia to improve the telecoms giant's ability to target business customers by offering clients the ability to automate factory floors, lower costs and speed up data traffic through private 5G networks.

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iPhone 12, 12 Pro Pre-Orders Close to Entire iPhone 11 Lineup Performance: Report

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo estimates that pre-orders of just the iPhone 12 and the 12 Pro – that began in the UK, US, China and a few other countries on October 16 – may have matched the launch performance of the entire iPhone 11 lineup in 2019.

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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+, Galaxy A51 Start Receiving One UI 2.5 Update: Reports

The latest One UI 2.5 update for Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy S9+ users is rolling out in Germany whereas the same update for Samsung Galaxy A51 users is rolling out in Russia for now. Samsung Galaxy A51 units with the model number SM-A515F are getting the One UI 2.5 update with the firmware version A515FXXU4CTJ1.

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HTC Desire 20+ With Snapdragon 720G SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

HTC Desire 20+ has been launched in Taiwan and it joins the Desire 20 Pro that was launched in the country in June. These is no vanilla HTC Desire 20 in the series yet. The Desire 20+ boats of a quad rear camera setup, a notched selfie camera, and an octa-core processor under the hood.

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TikTok Pakistan Ban Lifted After Company Vows to Moderate Content

Pakistan has decided to lift a ban on popular social media app TikTok after the company vowed to block all accounts involved in spreading "obscenity and immorality", the country's telecom authority said on Monday.

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Apple Offering Free Virtual Workshops in India on Photography, Art, Music, and More

Apple is hosting a series of free virtual sessions in India under ‘Today at Apple.’ The workshops began on October 17, and will continue till November 29. A month after the Apple Store online launched in India, the tech giant will be commemorating the occasion by offering free virtual workshops related to creative fields.

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Oppo F17 Pro Diwali Edition Launched in India: Price, Sale Offers

Oppo F17 Pro Diwali Edition is priced in India at Rs. 23,990. The phone is up for pre-order from today and the sale will begin on October 23. The new model is called Matte Gold and this new variant comes in a Diwali box that includes a power bank and a cover case.

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Japan Says It Will Join US, Europe in Regulating Big Tech Firms

Japan will join forces with the US and Europe to take on any market abuses by the four Big Tech companies, the new head of its antitrust watchdog Kazuyuki Furuya has said.

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SanDisk Extreme Pro SSD and Sandisk Extreme microSD Cards Are Perfect for Today's Digital Creators

From a powerful rugged external SSD to a highly reliable microSD card, SanDisk makes them all.

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Uber Introduces Mask Verification Selfies for Riders in India

This feature will request Uber riders, specifically those who have been called out for not wearing a mask in their previous trip, to take a selfie that shows them wearing a mask. This selfie will be mandatory for these riders, in order to book their next trip.

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OnePlus 8T Oxygen OS Update Brings Camera, Network Improvements — and Amazon Shopping App

OnePlus 8T has got a new update that brings some system, camera, and network improvements. The update comes with version 11.0.1.2 for Oxygen OS 11. Surprisingly, this update also brings a new Amazon shopping app, for a “better shopping experience.”

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iPhone 12 and 12 Pro Screen Repair Cost Listed by Apple

Apple has listed how much it will cost to get a screen on the iPhone 12 or the 12 Pro repaired. It will set you back by $279 (roughly Rs. 21,000) in the US, according to repair prices listed on Apple’s website.

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LG G8X ThinQ Saw Over 1.75 Lakh Units Sold in Just 12 Hours of Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale

LG has announced that it recorded Rs. 350 crores revenue from the sale of the LG G8X ThinQ, in less than 12 hours of opening Flipkart sale. LG has introduced a massive price cut on the phone for the festive sale, alongside bank cashback and no-cost EMI options.

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iQoo U1x Specifications, Renders Revealed, to Go on Pre-Sale From October 21

iQoo U1x’s renders and key specifications have been revealed. The phone was spotted on Chinese retailer platforms and will go on pre-sale from October 21. It will have a triple rear camera and be powered by Snapdragon 662 SoC.

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OnePlus 8T Tips and Tricks: Best New Features in OxygenOS 11

The OnePlus 8T debuts the company’s brand new version of OxygenOS. Based on Android 11, here are some of the cool new features to try out in OxygenOS 11.

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Xiaomi Announces 80W Fast Wireless Charging That Can Completely Charge a 4,000mAh Battery in Just 19 Minutes

Xiaomi has announced 80W fast wireless charging technology through a post on Chinese micro-blogging website, Weibo. The company claims that this technology can charge a 4,000mAh battery in just 19 minutes.

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Microsoft is Installing Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices Without Permission: Reports

For some users, Microsoft was installing Office PWAs into the new Edge and registering them with Windows 10 without permission. While these can be uninstalled, users were not even informed about the apps being installed.

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Microsoft is Installing Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices Without Permission: Reports

Sunday, October 18, 2020

Samsung Regains Top Spot in Global Smartphone Market in August, Huawei Falls to 16 Percent: Counterpoint

Huawei has reportedly slipped into second position in August with 16 percent market share, a significant decline from April when it enjoyed a market share of 21 percent. Xiaomi is seeing a steady increase and it has 11 percent of the global smartphone market share as of August 2020.

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Google Assistant Driving Mode for Maps Spotted on Android Devices

Google Assistant driving mode on Maps seems to have started rolling out to Android devices, as per a report. It is unclear if the Google Assistant driving mode is being tested or will be rolling out for all devices soon. The feature was first unveiled by Google at its I/O developers conference last year.

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Toshiba Targets $3 Billion Revenue in Quantum Cryptography by 2030

Toshiba is aiming to generate $3 billion in revenue from its advanced cryptographic technology for data protection by 2030, as the Japanese sprawling conglomerate scrambles to find future growth drivers.

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Alibaba Acquires Majority Stake in Chinese Supermarket Chain Sun Art

The Alibaba Group said it will invest $3.6 billion to boost its stake in hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail Group, gaining further ground in China's retail market. Alibaba, which already owned 21 percent of Sun Art through a unit, will raise its stake to around 72 percent through the acquisition of a similar stake in A-RT Retail Holdings, who owns 51 percent of Sun A...

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Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Ultra Renders Allegedly Leaked; Show Off Design, Camera Setup

Samsung Galaxy S21 (not the official name) series has been in the news for some time now and it looks like renders of the Galaxy S21 and the Galaxy S21 Ultra have been leaked. While Samsung has not confirmed the names for its upcoming flagship line-up, it is believed that there will be a vanilla Galaxy S21, a ‘Plus’ model, and an ‘Ultra’ model.

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Facebook Under Scrutiny Over Handling of Children’s Data on Instagram

Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched two inquiries into Facebook after concerns were raised about the social network giant's handling of children's personal data on Instagram.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020, Flipkart Big Billion Days Sales: Best Offers on Laptops, TVs, Smart Speakers, and More

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 and Flipkart Big Billion Days sales feature hundreds of deals on electronics. We've handpicked the best offers available on laptops, TVs, smart speakers, and other electronics.

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Dell G5 15 SE (5505) Review

The Dell G5 15 SE (5505) is one of the rare gaming laptops out there to feature an AMD Ryzen CPU and Radeon GPU. Is this something you should consider buying? Read our review to find out.

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Avita Liber 14 Laptop With Intel Core i7 10th Gen Processor Launched in India

Avita Liber V14 laptop features the Intel Core i7 10th Gen processor paired with 16GB of RAM. It has a 14-inch full-HD IPS display with anti-glare technology and offers 1TB of SSD storage. The Avita Liber 14 comes in a unique navy blue finish with golden accents at the edges.

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Apple November 17 Event to Launch First ARM-Powered Mac Machines: Report

Apple may be hosting another event on November 17 to launch its ARM-based chip called the Apple Silicon. This could be followed up with another Apple event on March 17 where the company introduces the rumoured AirPods Studio over-ear headphones.

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Laptops Under Rs. 50,000 for Working and Learning From Home

Work from home or keep up with online classes effectively and productively with a new laptop that's within your budget of under Rs. 30,000, Rs. 40,000 or Rs. 50,000.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020, Flipkart Big Billion Days Sales: Best Offers on Laptops, TVs, Smart Speakers, and More

Saturday, October 17, 2020

Google Trusted Contacts Officially Pulled From App Stores, Support to Stop After December 1

Google has officially pulled the plug on its Trusted Contacts app. The app, a way of sharing device activity status and location with selected contacts, has now disappeared from both from the Google Play store and the App Store.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Launch May Take Place in Early January, Production Said to Begin Late This Year

Samsung Galaxy S21, the next-generation flagship from the South Korean giant, is said to arrive as early as January next year. The reported schedule is ahead of the company’s traditional February or March launch for the Galaxy S phones.

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iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Battery Capacities Surface; iPhone 12 Pro Could Be Made in India, Brazil, China

iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 battery capacities have reportedly been revealed through certifications shared by Brazilian telecom regulator Anatel. The documents sourced from Anatel also indicate that the iPhone 12 Pro will be produced at Foxconn’s facilities in Brazil and India – besides China.

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OnePlus 8T Teardown Video Shows How Two Batteries Are Put Together as a Single Unit

OnePlus 8T teardown video has been released by YouTuber Zack Nelson of JerryRigEverything that gives us a detailed look at its dual-battery configuration. The teardown follows a durability test under which the latest OnePlus phone went through rigorous scratch and bend tests.

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Airtel’s Privacy Policy Says It Can Collect Sexual Orientation, Genetic Data

After a new update to Airtel’s privacy policy, users have started objecting to its data collection practices. The sensitive data that the company collects and stores includes users’ sexual orientation and political opinions.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Personal Website Data Allegedly Leaked on the Dark Web: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal website data has allegedly been leaked on the dark Web. The leaked data is said to include a “substantial amount” of personally identifiable information of lakhs of people. This includes name, email addresses, and mobile numbers, according to a report.

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Friday, October 16, 2020

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020, Flipkart Big Billion Days Sales: The Best Offers on Top Mobile Phones Today

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 and Flipkart Big Billion Days sales are now live. Both the sale feature great deals on mobile phones, and we've handpicked the best offers on smartphones available today.

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Amazon Questioned by US Senators on Allegedly Tracking Employees, Curbing Bids to Form Unions

Four Democratic US senators on Thursday sent a letter to Amazon's Chief Executive Jeff Bezos, demanding answers over its alleged moves to track and monitor employees and limit efforts to form unions.

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Instagram Agrees Curbs on Paid Influencers, UK Watchdog Says

Facebook Instagram has agreed measures to crack down on hidden advertising by paid so-called influencers on its photo and video platform, Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said on Friday.

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Google Maps Will Soon Show How Busy a Place is Directly From Map View and Enhance Live View

Google Maps will soon show how busy a place is directly from map view. You’ll be able to directly see how busy a specific location is without having to search for it. Google Maps will also be rolling out Live View, a feature that uses AR to help you find your way around a city, to learn more about a business, restaurant, or store.

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Google Search Gets AI Improvements for Better User Experience, Adds ‘Hum to Search’ Feature to Identify Songs

Google Search has added several new AI-based tools to enhance user experience, the company announced during its Search On livestream on October 15. It brings in a host of improvements that includes better understanding of spelling inputs from users, indexing individual passages from webpages, dividing broader searches into subtopics, dividing videos into segments, and...

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Apple Store Goes Down Ahead of iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro Pre-Orders in Key Markets

Apple Store is down at the moment. Although Apple hasn’t provided any reason for the downtime, it comes just hours ahead of the iPhone 12 pre-orders that are initially beginning in key markets including the US, UK, Australia, China, Germany, and Japan.

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Google Maps Will Soon Show How Busy a Place is Directly From Map View and Enhance Live View

Apple November 17 Event to Launch First ARM-Powered Mac Machines: Report

Nokia's COVID-19 Detection System Automatically Scans Employees for Temperature, Mask in India

Nokia has created an automated system that uses a thermal camera and real-time video analytics to determine if a person has COVID-19 symptoms and is wearing a mask as part of efforts to protect employees as they return to work.

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Redmi K30S Specifications, Design Tipped by TENAA List; May Be a Rebranded Mi 10T Variant

A new Redmi smartphone with a model number M2007J3SC has surfaced on China’s TENAA that is believed to be the Redmi K30S. The online listing suggests that the Redmi K30S could just be a rebadged version of the Mi 10T that Xiaomi unveiled in Europe in late last month and launched in India just earlier this week.

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Plea for Regulations to Ensure Data Collected on UPI Platforms Not Exploited

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a petition filed by Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam who has sought a direction to the RBI to frame necessary regulations to ensure that data collected on UPI platforms is not “exploited” or used in any manner other than for processing payments.

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Moto E7 Specifications, Renders Leaked via Alleged Online Retailer Listing

Motorola Moto E7 renders and specifications have leaked online showing of the design and internals. The Moto E7 Plus was launched in India last month as an entry level smartphone with a price tag of Rs. 9,499.

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Plea for Regulations to Ensure Data Collected on UPI Platforms Not Exploited

Thursday, October 15, 2020

Infinix Note 8, Note 8i With Quad Rear Cameras, MediaTek Helio G80 SoC Launched: Specifications

Infinix Note 8 and Note 8i smartphones have been launched by the Shenzhen-based company at a virtual event. Both models come with quad rear cameras and are powered by MediaTek Helio G80 SoC. The Infinix Note 8 and Note 8i also feature a hole-punch display, with the Note 8 featuring dual selfie cameras.

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Xiaomi ‘Diwali With Mi’ Sale Begins: Price Cut of Up to Rs. 5,000 on Mi 10, Redmi Note 9 Pro, Mi Smart Band 4

Redmi Note 9 Pro sees a Rs. 1,500 discount on the 4GB + 128GB model and is listed for R. 14,999 whereas the 4GB + 64GB model and the 6GB + 128GB model sees a discount of Rs. 1,000 and is listed for Rs. 12,999 and Rs. 15,999, respectively.

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YouTube Music App for Apple Watch Launched Ahead of Wear OS by Google Version

YouTube Music app is now available for Apple Watch. In order to use the app, users are required to have the latest version of YouTube Music, an Apple Watch that is Series 3 or above (running watchOS 6 or above), a YouTube Premium subscription, and an iPhone.

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WeChat Ban: US Judge ‘Not Inclined’ to Reverse Decision on App Store Block

A US judge in San Francisco on Thursday said she was "not inclined" to reverse her decision blocking the government from barring Apple and Alphabet's Google from offering WeChat for download in US app stores.

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Twitter Briefly Restricts Trump Campaign Account, Republicans Decry Company's Actions

US President Donald Trump's re-election campaign's Twitter account was briefly restricted on Thursday, causing an outcry from Republican lawmakers who accused social media companies of acting like "speech police" and vowing to hold Twitter responsible.

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YouTube Toughens Rules for QAnon Conspiracy Content

YouTube said Thursday it was tightening rules for propagation of conspiracy theories, notably targeting the QAnon movement already limited on Twitter and Facebook.

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Laptops Under Rs. 50,000 for Working and Learning From Home

The Boys Season 3 to Begin Filming in Early 2021, Creator Eric Kripke Reveals

The Boys season 3 will begin filming in early 2021, creator, showrunner, and head writer Eric Kripke has revealed. The Boys season 3 episode 1 is titled “Payback”, which (as fans of The Boys comics will know) is the name of a team of supes.

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The Boys Season 3 to Begin Filming in Early 2021, Creator Eric Kripke Reveals

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Now on Sale in India: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is now on sale in India. The Samsung phone was launched in the country last week as a watered-down version of the Galaxy S20 flagship. It features triple rear cameras on a rectangular module and comes with a hole-punch display that both make it look similar to the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 20 series.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale Begins for Prime Members: Best Offers on Smartphones, TVs, Fire TV Stick, and More

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 sale has started for Prime subscribers. The sale brings hundreds of deals on mobile phones, TVs, speakers, smart speakers, and more. We've selected the best deals and offers you can grab today.

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US Book Stores Launch 'Boxed Out' Campaign Against Amazon

The American Booksellers Association has launched an advertising campaign against Amazon to alert the public to what it calls the growing danger that book stores are under from the online goliath during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coolpad Cool 6 With MediaTek Helio P70 SoC, Pop-Up Selfie Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Coolpad Cool 6 smartphone has been launched in India as a follow up to the Coolpad Cool 5 from October last year. The Coolpad Cool 6 boasts of “some of the best advanced smartphone features” for “high-end mobile gaming.” The budget friendly smartphone comes with a triple rear camera setup and a pop-up design for the selfie camera.

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Zoom Will Roll Out End-to-End Encryption for All Users From Next Week

Zoom will be rolling out end-to-end encryption starting next week. Free and paid users will be able to host up to 200 participants in an end-to-end encryption (E2EE) meeting on the video servicing platform. This is Phase 1 of a four-stage process by Zoom for the end-to-end encryption rollout.

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Oppo A15 With Triple Rear Cameras, MediaTek Helio P35 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo A15 has been launched in India as the company’s latest camera-focussed budget smartphone. The new Oppo phone comes with triple rear cameras that include a 13-megapixel primary sensor and is backed by artificial intelligence (AI) powered features.

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Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 Sale Goes Live for Plus Members: Best Deals on Mobile Phones and Electronics

Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 sale is now live for Plus members. We've handpicked the best offers on mobile phones, speakers, TVs, laptops, and more that are available today.

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Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 Sale Goes Live for Plus Members: Best Deals on Mobile Phones and Electronics

Nokia Gives Google Nod for IT Infrastructure

Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia on Wednesday unveiled a five-year strategic tie-up with Google for the US giant to run its data centres and servers as well as numerous software applications through the latter's Google Cloud.

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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla PC System Requirements Revealed

Ubisoft has revealed the PC system requirements for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, telling us what we need to run the game at 1080 / 4K at 30fps / 60fps. For minimum (1080p 30fps), you will need Nvidia GTX 960 4GB and it goes all the way to up to Nvidia RTX 2080 8GB for recommended (4K 30fps).

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Mi 10T, Mi 10T Pro With Snapdragon 865 SoC, 144Hz Refresh Rate Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro smartphones have been launched in India after their global debut in September. The phones follow the Mi 10 and the Mi 10 Pro that were globally unveiled back in March. The Mi 10 has made its way to the Indian market but the Mi 10 Pro has not.

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OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7T Series to Receive OxygenOS 11 Update in December: Report

The OnePlus 7 and the OnePlus 7T series — the OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro — that were launched last year will get the Android-11 based OxygenOS 11 update sometime in December, according to a new report.

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YouTube to Remove Content With COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

YouTube said on Wednesday it would remove videos from YouTube containing misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, expanding its current rules against falsehoods and conspiracy theories about the pandemic.

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Tata Group Looking for Stake in IPO-Bound Online Grocer BigBasket: Report

Salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group is in talks with Indian online grocery startup BigBasket to buy a stake in the company, the Mint newspaper reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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YouTube to Remove Content With COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

Tata Group Looking for Stake in IPO-Bound Online Grocer BigBasket: Report

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

OnePlus Power Bank With 10,000mAh Capacity, 18W Fast Charging Launched in India

OnePlus Power Bank with 18W fast charging has been launched in India. It is available in black and green colours and has dual USB ports, so that two devices can be charged simultaneously. Its availability is so far limited to India.

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Samsung Galaxy A71 Starts Receiving One UI 2.5 Update With October 2020 Security Patch: Report

Samsung Galaxy A71 has reportedly started receiving the One UI 2.5 update in several countries. The update brings in a host of improvements and fixes along with the latest October 2020 security patch. Check out how to get the update on your Galaxy A71.

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Oppo Reno 4F With MediaTek Helio P95 SoC, Dual Selfie Cameras, 18W Charging Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo Reno 4F has been launched in Indonesia and it is a slightly tweaked version of the Oppo F17 Pro that debuted in India early in September. The Oppo Reno 4F comes in a single RAM and storage configuration, but is offered in two colour options.

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Zoom Opens Platform for Paid Events, Following Facebook

The fast-growing online video app Zoom said Wednesday it would open its platform to paid events to help performers, teachers and others monetise their activity.

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Zoom Opens Platform for Paid Events, Following Facebook

iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max India Pre-Order Details Revealed

iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max pre-order details in India have been revealed just a day after their official launch. While the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will go on pre-orders from October 23, the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max pre-orders will begin starting November 6.

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TikTok US Ban: US Court Agrees to Expedite Government Appeal

A US appeals court on Wednesday agreed to fast-track a Justice Department appeal of a ruling blocking the government from banning new TikTok downloads from US app stores.

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Mi 10T, Mi 10T Pro to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price

Mi 10T Pro and Mi 10T smartphones are launching in India today. The launch event will begin at 12pm (noon). Xiaomi will be livestreaming the event via its social channels. The Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro phones were unveiled globally in September and are both powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC.

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Apple's Rare Earth Recycling on New iPhone Series Steps Up Environmental Response

Apple said its newest iPhones would be produced using recycled rare earth materials, as part of a stepped up environmental initiative which also has geopolitical implications.

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Oppo A15 With 13-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Setup Launching in India on October 15

Oppo A15 will be launched in India on Thursday, October 15, at 12pm. The development was shared via the dedicated Amazon page, which now shows a ‘Notify Me’ option. The Oppo A15 sports a notched display with a thick chin, triple rear camera setup, and fingerprint scanner on the back.

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Firefox 81.0.2 Released to Fix Twitter Issues

Mozilla has released Firefox version 81.0.2 for desktop today. This release fixes an incompatibility issue with Twitter that led to the micro-blogging site not loading for several Firefox users.

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WhatsApp May Make it Easier to Submit Bug Reports

WhatsApp seems to be adding in-app support to let users file a bug report directly from the messaging app. Some references of the new move have been spotted within a new WhatsApp beta version for Android.

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The Promise of 5G Wireless – Speed, Hype, Risk

A much-hyped network upgrade called “5G” means different things to different people. To industry proponents, it’s the next huge innovation in wireless internet. To the US government, it’s the backbone technology of a future that America will wrestle with China to control. To many average people, it’s simply a mystery.

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 12 Pro Max: Price in India, Specifications Compared

The iPhone 12 Pro has a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, whereas the iPhone 12 Pro Max features a larger 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display. While the camera specifications are almost identical, the iPhone 12 Pro Max has 4x optical zoom while the iPhone 12 Pro is equipped with 2x optical zoom.

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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Donates $100 Million More to Help US Election Offices

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, on Tuesday donated an additional $100 million (roughly Rs. 733 crores) to helping local election offices prepare for November even as some conservatives are stepping up their efforts to stop the funds from being used.

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OnePlus 8T Launching in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price and Specifications

OnePlus 8T will be launched in India today, October 14, through a virtual event that will start at 7:30pm. The phone is the successor to the OnePlus 8 series that was launched in April this year. OnePlus has revealed a few specifications for the phone such as support for 65W fast charging and a 120Hz refresh rate display.

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