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12 Jul 2020
Facebook#WeeklyRecap: Instagram's Reels, Jio's WhatsApp clone, Google's smart speaker, more
This week, tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Jio made headlines in the world of technology.
12 Jul 2020
IndiaGoogle for India: New product announcements teased for July 13
Google plans to hold its sixth annual "Google for India" event on Monday, July 13.
10 Jul 2020
Google AssistantGoogle Home's Nest-branded successor officially revealed: Details here
In a major surprise, Google has officially confirmed the existence of a new Nest-branded smart speaker.
10 Jul 2020
IndiaBanned Chinese sites SHEIN, Club Factory still operating in India
Over a week ago, India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology announced a ban on 59 Chinese apps, including those operated by some popular e-commerce companies from the neighboring country.
08 Jul 2020
MicrosoftNow, you can have a Duo call with 32 people
In light of the ongoing global pandemic and social distancing requirements, leading technology companies have doubled down on video calling and conferencing.
07 Jul 2020
AndroidSoon, Google Chrome will offer biometric authentication for payment autofill
After testing a new interface for autofill, Google appears to be working on a tweak for the widely used function — biometric authentication.
06 Jul 2020
AndroidChrome's feature to increase notebook's battery life by 2 hours
While Google Chrome is one of the finest web browsers, it struggles with one key problem - battery hogging.
05 Jul 2020
Reliance Industries#WeeklyRecap: India bans Chinese apps, JioMeet launches, Gmail suffers outage
This week, a number of developments were noted in the world of tech, but the story that drew the most attention was the ban imposed by India on 59 Chinese apps.
04 Jul 2020
XLenovo's K11 Power smartphone appears on Google Play Console
A tipster named Tamilan Techinical has shared a Google Play Console listing on Twitter, revealing that Lenovo's upcoming smartphone, the K11 Power, might arrive as a rebranded version of Motorola G8 Power Lite.
04 Jul 2020
FacebookCOVID-19 Free Jobs Forum, a place to find work opportunities
COVID-19 has put a dent in the Indian economy, with several industries suffering and tens of thousands of people going out of work.
03 Jul 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Motorola One Fusion, with Snapdragon 710 chipset, launched
As the latest addition to Motorola's One series, One Fusion was launched in Latin America.
03 Jul 2020
IndiaPixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL smartphones discontinued by Google
In a strange development, Google has confirmed to Android Police that its Pixel 3a and 3a XL smartphones have been discontinued.
02 Jul 2020
AmazonShinco's 43-inch 4K Android TV launched at Rs. 21,000
Expanding its range of Android TVs, Shinco has launched the 43-inch model of its Smart TV in India.
01 Jul 2020
IndiaGmail suffers outage, creating work woes for many
In a major shocker, Google's primary email service Gmail has gone down for a number of users around the world.
01 Jul 2020
FacebookGoogle gets serious about AR again, acquires "smart-glasses" company North
Following the footsteps of players like Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook, internet giant Google is also joining the bandwagon of Augmented Reality or AR.
30 Jun 2020
Google News#TechBytes: Best alternatives to popular Chinese apps banned in India
Amid heightened tensions along the LAC, the Government of India has taken the decision to ban as many as 59 'unsafe' Chinese applications.
30 Jun 2020
YouTubeTikTok's creators begin switching to Instagram, YouTube after government's ban
A few hours ago, the Government of India imposed a ban on popular video-sharing service TikTok as well as 58 other 'unsafe' Chinese applications.
29 Jun 2020
IndiaMeet Chingari, TikTok's latest rival in India
Amid heightened tensions along the LAC, calls to boycott Chinese goods have gone to a whole new level.
28 Jun 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Honor X10 Max 5G with Dimensity 800 spotted on Geekbench
Smartphone maker Honor is gearing up to launch its upcoming mid-range handset, the X10 Max 5G, on July 2.
26 Jun 2020
United States of AmericaGoogle Pixel 4a gets FCC certification, launch imminent
Google's Pixel 4a is expected to go official in the coming weeks. A new handset from the company's stable, most likely the Pixel 4a, has been certified by the FCC, hinting at its imminent launch.
26 Jun 2020
AndroidNew logo to interface, here's how Google Photos is changing
With over a billion active users, Google Photos serves as an ideal cloud storage solution to preserve precious photos and videos and revisit them whenever, wherever needed.
26 Jun 2020
Microsoft#GamingBytes: Consoles or gaming laptops, which one should you buy?
Value for money or portability? Better frame rates or accessories? Discounts or exclusive titles?
25 Jun 2020
Apple#TechBytes: Best non-Chinese smartphones you can currently buy in India
Growing border tensions at the LAC, mishandling of the coronavirus pandemic, and rising suspicion over Beijing's surveillance have prompted many Indians to boycott Chinese smartphones, apps, as well as other products.
25 Jun 2020
ICICI BankGoogle Pay could soon start offering loans to small businesses
Google Pay, the payments arm operated by Google, may soon start offering business loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in India.
24 Jun 2020
AmazonNow, Google can tell you what to watch: Here's how
When a deadly virus is wreaking havoc around the world, the best way to survive is to sit home and binge.
22 Jun 2020
AndroidThis app tells if a product is 'Made in India'
Amid heightened tensions along the LAC, anti-China sentiments have grown significantly in India.
22 Jun 2020
AndroidAndroid's AirDrop rival will also work with PCs: Here's how
The great thing about Apple's ecosystem is the deep integration you get between the company's apps, regardless of the device being used.
21 Jun 2020
X#WeeklyRecap: Cyber attack warnings, Chrome spyware, voice tweets, and more
This week's technology updates were marked by major cybersecurity threats from Chinese and North Korean hackers and some really annoying bugs in Apple and Microsoft's products.
21 Jun 2020
FacebookApple WWDC 2020: What to expect, when, where to watch?
Apple's 31st Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is set to kick start on June 22, Monday, as an "online-only experience".
19 Jun 2020
AndroidMeet Keen, Google's experimental AI-powered Pinterest rival
Despite being the internet giant it is, Google has struggled to make its mark in the social media space.
18 Jun 2020
ReutersSpyware found in Chrome extensions used by millions: Details here
Dozens of extensions, operating through Google Chrome, have been found to be carrying spyware.
18 Jun 2020
XiaomiMi 10 gets Android 11 beta update: How to install
Xiaomi's newly-launched Mi 10 flagship phone has received the latest Android 11 Beta 1 firmware. The software comes without Xiaomi's MIUI skin and is meant for testing and trying out upcoming features.
18 Jun 2020
FlipkartTECNO Spark Power 2, with 6,000mAh battery, launched in India
TECNO Mobile has launched a new Spark Power 2 smartphone in India.
17 Jun 2020
GmailNow, you can have Google Meet calls via Gmail app
As the need for video-conferencing continues to surge due to the coronavirus pandemic, Google is doubling down on Meet, its premium virtual meeting platform.
17 Jun 2020
Realme X3Realme X3 teased in India: Details here
Realme has teased the launch of a new mid-range handset, the Realme X3, in India. The phone was recently spotted in a Google Play Console listing and on the BIS certification website.
16 Jun 2020
Google AssistantGoogle is developing 'Prince', a premium smart speaker for homes
Despite the hiccups stemming from the novel coronavirus pandemic, Google is moving aggressively to expand its footprint in the smart home category.
15 Jun 2020
MicrosoftWhy Windows 10 is signing out Google Chrome users?
Within a few weeks of its roll-out, Microsoft's May 2020 Update has broken several Windows 10 features, including its ability to connect to Bluetooth devices, print pages, and manage the hard drive.
15 Jun 2020
iPhoneiOS 14: These new features are coming to your iPhone
In a few days from now, Apple will hold its first online-only Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), bringing together millions of developers from around the world.
15 Jun 2020
Google ChromeGoogle wants to hide web addresses in Chrome. But why?
For some unknown reason, Google seems to think that people hate seeing full URLs in the address bar of Chrome.
14 Jun 2020
X#WeeklyRecap: Sony PS5, Android 11 Beta, Twitter Fleets, and more
This week, a number of developments were noted in the world of technology, especially for consumer tech enthusiasts.
