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24 Oct 2019

Technology

Now, Firefox 70 shows who's tracking you: Here's how

Continuing its push for privacy, Mozilla has released Firefox 70, the latest version of its browser for desktop.

24 Oct 2019

India

Best wireless mouse available in India

Gone are the days when the computer mouse was just a two-button navigational rodent limited by the length of its wire.

23 Oct 2019

Netflix

Soon, Netflix may not allow password sharing with friends

Netflix, a prominent leader in the content streaming arena, charges a lot of money from its users.

Motorola to launch 'One Hyper' with a pop-up camera design

Motorola is gearing up to expand its 'One' series of smartphones with a new handset that'll feature an in-trend pop-up camera design.

23 Oct 2019

iOS

WhatsApp rolls out Group Privacy Controls for iOS, Android

Tired of being added to random groups on WhatsApp, every now and then? Well, things are set to change.

23 Oct 2019

India

NASA orbiter fails to locate Vikram Lander, again

NASA's second attempt to locate India's Vikram Lander on the Moon's surface has gone in vain.

23 Oct 2019

Apple

All the latest scoop around Apple's cheapest iPhone

Apple is expected to launch a new lost-cost flagship iPhone sometime early next year.

23 Oct 2019

Google

Firmware update breaks Google Home, Home Mini smart speakers

If you own a Google Home or Home Mini smart speaker, better refrain from installing any new update.

23 Oct 2019

India

Samsung reduces price of Galaxy A80 by Rs. 8,000

In a major move, Samsung has reduced the price of its Galaxy A80 smartphone in India by Rs. 8,000.

IBM: Google didn't achieve Quantum Supremacy

Last month, a leaked paper from Google made the claim of having achieved quantum supremacy, a major benchmark in the world of quantum computing.

23 Oct 2019

iOS

Best gadgets, smartphones, and earbuds to gift this Diwali

No matter the age or interests, everyone loves a new gadget. And with Diwali just around the corner, you're probably thinking of buying gifts for your friends and family.

22 Oct 2019

Intel

Apple might launch a 16-inch MacBook Pro by October end

Over the past several weeks, a bunch of reports and leaks have confirmed the presence of a premium 16-inch MacBook Pro. And now, a new report has claimed it could go official as soon as this month itself.

22 Oct 2019

Google

Hackers can spy on you via Alexa, Google Assistant

Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa dominate as two incredibly impressive AI-powered voice assistants.

22 Oct 2019

Uber

Soon, Uber will let you book Delhi Metro tickets

In a major move, ride-hailing giant Uber has launched a new 'Public Transport' mode to help Indians plan their commute.

22 Oct 2019

Xiaomi

Mi Notebook Pro 15 Enhanced Edition launched: Details here

As an upgrade to the flagship Mi Notebook Pro 15, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has launched a new Enhanced Edition in its home country.

Scientists just developed Lithium-ion batteries that can't catch fire

After a number of smartphone explosion cases, scientists have finally taken a step towards developing completely safe Lithium-ion batteries.

22 Oct 2019

Honor

Honor 9X to launch in India by 2019-end: Details here

Honor 9X, which was launched in China in July, is likely to arrive in India this year.

22 Oct 2019

India

OPPO's camera-centric A5 2020 becomes cheaper: Details here

OPPO A5 2020, the camera-centric handset which recently went official in India, has now become more affordable.

Mysterious start-up paying $125,000 to BUY your face for robots

Often, companies shell out huge sums to acquire novel technologies relevant to their businesses.

22 Oct 2019

OnePlus

OnePlus 8 series v/s 7T series: What's likely to change?

The OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro just went on sale and here we are, discussing their sequels. Thanks to acclaimed tipster @OnLeaks, who has a proven track record with smartphone leaks, we know what to expect from the 2020-bound OnePlus 8-series.

Motorola to launch a new 75-inch 4K TV: Details here

Lenovo-owned Motorola is all set to introduce a new 75-inch 4K TV in India.

21 Oct 2019

OPPO

PUBG Mobile Diwali Dhamaka goes live, new goodies on offer

PUBG Mobile is undoubtedly one of the best multiplayer action games for smartphones. The company constantly adds new features and add-ons to enhance the gaming experience.

21 Oct 2019

Apple

Don't update! iOS 13 release breaking AirDrop for some people

If you are one of those who tend to keep their iPhones up to date, better stay away from the latest update from Apple!

21 Oct 2019

Android

This app tells which celebrity you look like (with precision)

After FaceApp's gender and age swapping capabilities, another face-editing app has gone viral on the internet, Gradient.

21 Oct 2019

India

Vivo V17 Pro receives Rs. 2,000 price cut in India

Vivo V17 Pro, the recently-launched handset with dual pop-up selfie camera, has received a price cut of Rs. 2,000 in India.

21 Oct 2019

X

After Twitter, Facebook comes up with a redesigned desktop site

Just a couple of months back, Twitter redesigned its desktop website and faced immense criticism for the move.

21 Oct 2019

Diwali

Reliance Jio Diwali Offer: Gift a JioPhone for Rs. 699

If you are looking to gift someone a JioPhone, now might be the best time. As part of a limited-time Diwali festive offer, Reliance Jio is offering its popular 4G-enabled feature phone at a special price of Rs. 699.

21 Oct 2019

BBC

Google could take months to fix Pixel 4 Face Unlock

When Google unveiled Pixel 4, we all were impressed to see Soli-powered Face Unlock and motion control capabilities.

21 Oct 2019

Samsung

Using Samsung Galaxy S10/Note 10? Replace your fingerprint right now

Samsung has issued a major warning for people using its latest flagships - Galaxy S10, S10+ and Note 10, Note 10+.

21 Oct 2019

India

Redmi Note 8 series goes on sale in India

The recently launched Redmi Note 8 Pro and Redmi Note 8 smartphones are now available for purchase in India.

21 Oct 2019

Google

Google Pixel 4 doesn't have complete RCS messaging support

Even with the fanciest of hardware and software, Google's Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL lack some of the most essential features.

20 Oct 2019

WhatsApp

WhatsApp Splash Screen feature spotted in Android beta version

WhatsApp is constantly bringing new features to its messaging platform and the latest addition is a Splash Screen feature.

20 Oct 2019

Brazil

Ahead of launch, Moto G8 Plus's specifications leaked

As an addition to its portfolio of smartphones, Motorola is working to introduce the Moto G8 Plus. The Lenovo-owned tech giant is expected to launch the phone in Brazil on October 24.

20 Oct 2019

Huawei

#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Pixel 4 launch, Facebook lockout, Chinese app's spying, more

In the technology world, the third week of October was all about consumer products.

20 Oct 2019

India

Panasonic launches new Android TVs, price starts at Rs. 30,000

India's smart television space is growing at a fast pace, and that is evident from the arrival of new brands like OnePlus and Motorola as well as the ever-expanding portfolio of established players like Xiaomi and TCL.

20 Oct 2019

iOS

Banana Phone is banana-shaped Bluetooth headset for weird gadget lovers

There's a bunch of weird gadgets out there and the Banana Phone has to be somewhere on the top.

19 Oct 2019

India

Redmi Note 8 Pro v/s Realme XT: Which one's better?

Taking on Realme's camera-centric Realme XT, arch-rival Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 8 Pro in India.

19 Oct 2019

Pokemon Go

Four reasons why online gaming is such a treat

From playing chess on a regular website to battling it out with dozens on PUBG, online gaming has come a long way over the years.

19 Oct 2019

Facebook

People are losing access to their Facebook account, but why?

With a user base of more than 2 billion people, Facebook remains the biggest social media service on the planet.

19 Oct 2019

ZTE

ZTE launches two new smartphones with triple rear cameras

Chinese smartphone manufacturer ZTE has launched two new pocket-friendly handsets in its home country.