Technology News
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26 Dec 2019
Russia NewsRussia just tested its own internet: Here's what this means
In a major move, Russia has tested its own alternative to the global internet.
26 Dec 2019
OnePlusOnePlus might launch its first foldable phone in January
Earlier this month OnePlus announced that it would host a special event at the upcoming CES 2020 where it would unveil a Concept One device.
26 Dec 2019
IndiaRealme to launch its first-ever fitness band in early 2020
OPPO's spin-off Realme is working to expand its product line-up with the launch of its first-ever fitness band next year. According to Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth, the health-focused wearable will arrive in the country in the first half of 2020.
26 Dec 2019
SamsungNEON: Samsung's AI being that can become your best friend
Samsung is set to introduce an artificial intelligence-driven digital assistant at the CES 2020 which will kick off on January 7, 2020.
26 Dec 2019
GoogleSoon, Google Photos will let you zoom in on videos
After Lens-powered search functions, Google is gearing up to add another handy capability into Photos - Video Zooming.
26 Dec 2019
Android#TechBytes: How to transfer WhatsApp chats from Android to iOS
WhatsApp has long been protecting private conversations by backing them up on phones as well as on the cloud.
26 Dec 2019
IndiaHow to dispose of old electronics in a responsible way?
As technology is advancing at a greater pace, new products, especially electronics, with enhanced features are getting launched almost every day.
26 Dec 2019
iPhoneWhatsApp for iPhone to get these new features soon
WhatsApp constantly adds new features to its platform, making the messaging app more functional and secure for billions of users.
25 Dec 2019
AppleApple iPhone Xr was the top-selling smartphone of 2019
Apple's bid to offer an affordable iPhone experience with iPhone Xr finally appears to be paying off.
25 Dec 2019
MicrosoftSoon, Microsoft could change how Windows Updates are delivered
Microsoft has long been pushing biannual feature upgrades for Windows 10.
25 Dec 2019
iPhoneThis Christmas, bring 'AR Santa' to your home: Here's how
Google is celebrating Christmas 2019 in its own 'tech-ish' way.
25 Dec 2019
AndroidYouTube app gets some nifty features for seamless TV experience
Throughout 2019, YouTube tried expanding its product portfolio by launching a Premium subscription service as well as a dedicated app for music streaming.
25 Dec 2019
XTwitter bug let researcher match 17 MILLION numbers with accounts
In a major case, a security researcher has revealed that a flaw in Twitter's app allowed him to match as many as 17 million numbers to the users of the service.
25 Dec 2019
AndroidSmartphone affecting sleep? Here are some ways to fix it
A few days back, scientists at the University of Machester shocked the world by claiming that Night Mode, found on most modern-day smartphones, can negatively affect sleep patterns.
25 Dec 2019
iOSNew Google Pay offer: Collect these stamps, win Rs. 2,020
The stamps are back on Google Pay!
25 Dec 2019
XTwitter bans animated PNGs to protect epileptic users
Microblogging giant Twitter is enforcing a ban on animated PNGs on its platform.
24 Dec 2019
WhatsAppUninstall ToTok messenger, it is UAE's surveillance app
When Israeli malware was caught spying on WhatsApp chats of thousands of activists, journalists, and academicians, we knew that the nightmares of dystopian state surveillance are coming to life.
24 Dec 2019
AmazonAmazon Alexa tells user to kill herself for 'greater good'
Recently, a paramedic student in the United Kingdom was left horrified after seeking the help of Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa to study.
24 Dec 2019
PhysicsThis is the world's 'coolest' LEGO set. Literally!
When you look at LEGO bricks, you see simple toys designed to create some really cool stuff.
24 Dec 2019
IndiaRealme to launch a more affordable variant of X2 Pro
Rivaling Redmi K20 Pro, the Chinese tech giant Realme is working to launch a more affordable variant of its first-ever flagship smartphone, the X2 Pro, in India.
23 Dec 2019
IndiaOnePlus Red Cable Club reward program launched in India
OnePlus has launched a Red Cable Club membership program in India as a new initiative that promises to reward members with exclusive benefits.
23 Dec 2019
HuaweiHuawei patents smartphone design with triple-lens rotating camera
Huawei is working on a new smartphone that will have a rotating camera mechanism to offer a full-screen design, similar to the likes of ASUS 6Z and Samsung Galaxy A80.
23 Dec 2019
GoogleApple, Google, Amazon teaming up to build open smart home
In a major move, Apple, Google, and Amazon are teaming up for a project to create open smart homes.
23 Dec 2019
RealmeRealme X50 5G's battery to charge 70% in 30 minutes
After introducing its first-ever flagship smartphone, the X2 Pro, the Chinese tech giant Realme is working to launch its first 5G handset, the X50 5G, in its home country.
22 Dec 2019
X#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Light-powered headphones, Realme buds, Facebook's leak, DNA dating, more
In the third week of December, the world of tech witnessed plenty of activity, both good and bad.
22 Dec 2019
Uttar PradeshApparently, India cuts internet more than any other country
In the wake of violent protests against CAA/CAB, the Indian Government has created another concern for people in the country - unexpected internet shutdown.
22 Dec 2019
XiaomiPoco F2 likely to launch in 2020, company head teases
After going silent for more than a year, Poco, the sub-brand of Xiaomi, finally appears to be gearing up for a return.
22 Dec 2019
FacebookFacebook will not use two-factor phone numbers for suggesting friends
In a bid to boost the security and privacy of its users, Facebook has announced that it will no longer use the phone numbers given to enable two-factor authentication for suggesting friends.
22 Dec 2019
AndroidNight Mode more dangerous for eyes, worsens sleep cycle: Study
A few years ago, several studies indicated that blue light from phones/laptops can affect eye health and sleep patterns.
22 Dec 2019
IndiaOPPO launches two new budget friendly smartphones: Details here
As an addition to its wallet-friendly A series of smartphones, Chinese tech giant OPPO has launched the A91 and A8 handsets in its home country.
21 Dec 2019
AndroidOnePlus is offering Rs. 5 lakh for hacking its phones
OnePlus is striving hard to protect its customers and their data.
21 Dec 2019
AppleGet Apple Music free for six months (not in India)
If you have been looking out for an offer or discount on Apple Music, the premium music streaming service that the company offers, then now is your time.
21 Dec 2019
SpaceXApple has a secret team working on satellites: Details here
Along with iPhones, insanely expensive Macs, and a range of services, Apple is working on satellites too.
21 Dec 2019
X#BugAlert: Critical security flaw in Twitter, update app immediately
After Facebook, Amazon's Ring, and SonyLIV, microblogging giant Twitter has disclosed a vulnerability, one that may have compromised the accounts of its users.
14 Dec 2019
IndiaVivo S1 Pro will be launched in India in January
As an upgrade to its mid-ranger S1, Vivo is working to launch the S1 Pro in India, according to 91Mobiles.
21 Dec 2019
IndiaIndians spend 75 days a year on smartphones, social media
Smartphone addiction has long been a concern but a new survey has painted an even grimmer picture of the situation in India.
21 Dec 2019
FacebookAmazon's Ring camera owners compromised, over 3,500 email-passwords leaked
It is a bad week for internet giants!
21 Dec 2019
Security#BugAlert: SonyLIV flaw risked personal emails, phone numbers of users
SonyLIV, the popular over-the-top streaming service operated by Sony Pictures Networks, had a critical security flaw.
21 Dec 2019
Samsung#LeakPeek: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite to pack Snapdragon 855 chipset
As an addition to its flagship Galaxy S10 series of smartphones, Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy S10 Lite in the coming days.
20 Dec 2019
Uttar PradeshInternet shutdown? Try these 'offline' messaging apps to communicate
In the wake of violent mass protests breaking out against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the government has resorted to shutting down the internet.
