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22 Jun 2018
AppleApple was considering removing charging port from iPhone X: Reports
According to reports, Apple was initially planning on removing the charging port from the iPhone X, which was launched in September last year.
22 Jun 2018
IndiaAirtel offering Pixel 2 at down payments starting Rs. 10,599
Airtel is selling the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones via its online store on down payments starting at Rs. 10,599, along with bundled monthly installments thereafter.
22 Jun 2018
WhatsAppHow to protect your WhatsApp account against hacking
Despite WhatsApp being end-to-end encrypted, it is possible for the popular chat app to be hacked.
22 Jun 2018
SamsungGalaxy S10: Samsung may achieve what Apple could only envision
We all know Samsung is working on its 10th-anniversary Galaxy smartphone, the Galaxy S10.
21 Jun 2018
XiaomiXiaomi Mi Pocket Speaker 2 launched for Rs. 1,499
On the occasion of World Music Day (June 21), Xiaomi has launched its latest audio device - the Mi Pocket Speaker 2 - in India.
21 Jun 2018
XiaomiEverything we know about the upcoming Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro
Days after launching Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A smartphones, Xiaomi is all set to unveil the Redmi 6 Pro in China on June 25.
21 Jun 2018
IndiaMahindra TUV300 Plus launched in India at Rs. 9.47 lakh
Mahindra and Mahindra has unveiled TUV300 Plus - the elongated, nine-seater version of the company's sub-4m TUV300 SUV.
21 Jun 2018
FacebookNow pay monthly subscription fee to join groups on Facebook
Facebook is introducing "Subscription Groups" where group admins on the platform can start charging a small monthly fee between $2.99-4.99 for exclusive membership.
21 Jun 2018
FlipkartFlipkart-owned Myntra launches Blink Go fitness tracker for Rs. 4,199
Flipkart-owned Myntra has entered the wearables space with Blink Go - its first fitness tracker developed by the company's in-house innovation lab.
21 Jun 2018
iOSWhatsApp rolls out group voice and video calling feature
WhatsApp has finally started rolling out its group voice and video calling feature, which was announced at Facebook's F8 developer conference in May.
21 Jun 2018
FacebookIGTV: Instagram's newest feature to rival YouTube's long-form video offering
Instagram has launched IGTV, a new standalone app that will directly rival YouTube.
21 Jun 2018
San FranciscoIBM develops AI that can successfully debate with humans
IBM has developed an AI system called "Project Debater" than can rationally debate with humans.
21 Jun 2018
IndiaHow Android Go can be a game-changer for Google
The Android Go operating system (OS) by Google is an optimized version of the latest Android Oreo OS which is specially designed for low-configuration smartphones.
20 Jun 2018
OPPOOPPO's new phone has a mechanical-camera: Game-changer or bad idea?
In a bid to kill the 'notch' popularized by the iPhone X, and move towards truly bezel-less phones, OPPO has taken a rather radical step.
20 Jun 2018
YahooYahoo Mail revamps mobile website, launches Android Go app
Yahoo Mail has come up with two major updates: a new mobile app for Android Go and an updated mobile website.
20 Jun 2018
IndiaNow access news, live TV, entertainment, games in Paytm Inbox
Digital payments platform Paytm has added new infotainment features to "Inbox," its in-app messaging service.
20 Jun 2018
OxfordIn a first, surgeons use robot to conduct eye surgery
For the first time ever, robots have been used to conduct eye surgery.
20 Jun 2018
RobotsThis babysitting robot gives company to China's lonely children
China's young working parents are quite burdened, and have to face the pressures of taking care of their children without the help of large extended families, owing to the lingering impact of the country's one-child policy.
20 Jun 2018
AndroidGoogle's new app lets you send texts directly from computer
Google has finally started rolling out web browser support for its Android Messages app.
19 Jun 2018
IndiaLimited edition Jeep Compass Bedrock launched for Rs. 17.53 lakh
Commemorating the sale of 25,000 Jeep Compass cars in India, the Fiat Chrysler-owned brand has launched a special variant of its Compass SUV, called the Bedrock.
19 Jun 2018
XiaomiXiaomi Mi Max 3 specifications leaked; launch expected in July
Xiaomi is working to launch the Mi Max 3 smartphone sometime in July, according to an earlier confirmation by CEO Lei Jun.
19 Jun 2018
India2019 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 launched for Rs. 9.99 lakh
India Kawasaki Motors (IKM) has introduced the 2019 model of the Kawasaki Ninja 1000 in India and its bookings are now open at Kawasaki dealers across the country.
19 Jun 2018
UberGoogle kills feature which allowed Uber booking via Google Maps
Google has silently pulled the plug on a feature that allowed Android users to book Uber cabs directly from Google Maps.
19 Jun 2018
GoogleGoogle's AI is better at predicting patient deaths than hospitals
New research published by Google's Medical Brain team indicates that AI might be better than current systems in predicting patient deaths in hospitals.
19 Jun 2018
Samsung7 hot smartphones that got cheaper in last two months
Smartphone technology is getting better by the day, but devices, especially the premium ones, are getting expensive and that's when "price drops" come to the rescue of buyers.
19 Jun 2018
OnePlusOxygenOS 5.1.8: An important update for OnePlus 6 Indian users
Last week, OnePlus released OxygenOS 5.1.7 to patch the bootloader vulnerability - a flaw that allowed attackers to bypass bootloader protection and install a modified firmware image.
18 Jun 2018
iPhoneiOS 12's new Screen Time feature tracks your phone usage
Apple has given more details on its supposed phone de-addiction tool, which it had announced at its Worldwide Developers Conference 2018, earlier this month.
18 Jun 2018
FIFA World Cup2018 FIFA World Cup: The technology supporting the tournament
Football has been infamously slow at embracing technology.
18 Jun 2018
IndiaComio C1 Pro launched in India for Rs. 5,599
Chinese smartphone maker Comio has launched Comio C1 Pro smartphone in India.
18 Jun 2018
iOSThe Crown dating app from Tinder's creators gamifies dating
If you thought Tinder was shallow for promoting its 'hot-or-not' approach in the online dating space, you might not be ready for what's coming next.
18 Jun 2018
ParisOPPO Find X teaser hints at a notch-less, all-display front
OPPO will launch its much-anticipated flagship smartphone, the OPPO Find X, at an event in Paris tomorrow.
18 Jun 2018
IndiaLimited edition OPPO Realme with 4GB RAM available, starting today
Announced just recently, the new Realme 1 variant, with 4GB RAM and 64GB inbuilt storage, will go on sale today in India.
18 Jun 2018
FacebookFacebook's new AI engine can 'open' closed eyes
Despite there being several software which manipulate photos to make someone look better, the blink has been a dogged adversary to a good photo.
17 Jun 2018
AppleFuture iPhones could be more water-resistant, suggests Apple's patent
iPhone X is quite remarkably water-resistant. This recently came to light when the $1000 iPhone survived two weeks of being submerged in a river and was found to be working fine.
17 Jun 2018
IndiaSamsung unveils its 2018 lineup of TVs in India
Samsung has launched its 2018 range of televisions in India to refresh its QLED, mid-range UHD, and 'Make for India' Concert range of smart TVs.
17 Jun 2018
SamsungSamsung Chromebook Plus v2 launched with built-in stylus
As a successor to last year's Chromebook Plus, Samsung has launched the Chromebook Plus v2 in the US.
17 Jun 2018
iPhoneMobile apps gobbling data? You can monitor, reduce data-usage
As smartphones get increasingly sophisticated, apps are becoming more "data-hungry", eating up all mobile-data often leaving users wondering how their data plan has ended so quickly.
17 Jun 2018
Augmented RealityASUS ZenFone Ares, with AR and VR features, launched
Taiwanese electronics giant ASUS has launched its latest smartphone, the ZenFone Ares, in its homeland.
17 Jun 2018
FacebookGoogle shows little change in diversity, 70% staff still male
According to Google's annual diversity report 2018, nearly 70% of the entire Google staff was male last year.
17 Jun 2018
BostonIn this restaurant by MIT engineers, robots prepare food
MIT graduates Brady Knight, Michael Farid, Luke Schlueter, and Kale Rogers have opened a new fast food restaurant in downtown Boston called Spyce, where all the meals are prepared by robot chefs in the kitchen.
