United States of America: News
27 Mar 2020
HuaweiMeet Celia, Huawei's answer to Google Assistant, Siri
Ever since US banned trade with Huawei, the smartphone ecosystem of the Chinese giant has been left devoid of key Google apps.
27 Mar 2020
HollywoodStage, film actor Mark Blum dies due to COVID-19 complications
Veteran American stage actor Mark Blum passed away due to complications from the novel coronavirus (or the COVID-19) disease, The Wrap reports.
27 Mar 2020
Donald TrumpUS tops world in coronavirus cases, surpasses epicenter China
The fears of experts that the United States might become the next hotspot of COVID-19, a disease caused by a novel coronavirus, turned true on Thursday as the country now has the most number of infections, surpassing the epicenter China and European nation Italy, where the most number of people have died of the pandemic.
27 Mar 2020
SamsungSamsung Galaxy Tab A (2020) LTE goes official: Details here
Expanding its line-up of mid-budget tablets, Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab A (2020) LTE.
26 Mar 2020
New York CityCoronavirus: US records highest single-day fatalities; death toll crosses 1,000
The number of deaths due to coronavirus crossed 1,000 in the United States, which has quickly become one of the worst-hit nations in the outbreak.
25 Mar 2020
Donald TrumpUS has 'potential' to be new coronavirus epicenter, says WHO
The United States has quickly emerged as one of the worst-hit countries in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak.
25 Mar 2020
Game Developers ConferenceComputex 2020 postponed, due to COVID-19 outbreak
Computex 2020, one of the biggest computer shows in the world, has been rescheduled.
23 Mar 2020
HollywoodIn prison, Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus
Former Hollywood producer and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein, who is currently in the Wende Correctional Facility prison in New York City, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to reports.
23 Mar 2020
CoronavirusImpending danger: New York could be the next coronavirus hotspot
Usually bustling with activities, people going out in parks and party enthusiasts having a time of their lives, New York in the United States has become eerily quiet, as there's the anticipation it could become the next coronavirus hotspot.
22 Mar 2020
SamsungSamsung rolls out update for S20 smartphones with camera fixes
Samsung has started rolling out a software update that improves the advanced camera systems found on the Galaxy S20 series.
21 Mar 2020
Idris Elba'Grey's Anatomy' and other medical TV shows help combat coronavirus
As the number of cases in the coronavirus outbreak rise to unprecedented levels across the world, some American television shows have stepped up to help.
21 Mar 2020
HuaweiHuawei silently built app to sideload leading Android apps
Ever since US banned trade with Huawei, the Chinese company has been struggling to draw takers for its new smartphones.
20 Mar 2020
HondaHonda to launch Rebel 300 in India this year
A few days back, we reported that Honda is gearing up to launch the Rebel 500 cruiser in India by the end of this year.
20 Mar 2020
Elon MuskTesla shutting down factories as COVID-19 spreads in the US
After downplaying the threat of coronavirus disease COVID-19 for several weeks, Elon Musk has finally taken some action to combat the situation.
18 Mar 2020
IndiaApple launches new iPad Pro with LiDAR scanner, trackpad-enabled keyboard
Apple has announced its latest iPad Pro models today, its most advanced tablet-cum-laptop till date.
18 Mar 2020
IndiaDespite COVID-19, Ola, Uber car-pooling remains available in India
As coronavirus continues to wreak havoc around the world and begins to show its impact on India, people are being advised to maintain social distance to avoid potential cases of community spread.
18 Mar 2020
AmazonFrom Oscars to your living room: 'Parasite' streams this month
In case you (unfortunately) missed Oscar-winning Parasite's theatrical run, stop feeling sorry about yourself already.
18 Mar 2020
HyundaiIndia-bound 2021 Hyundai Elantra breaks cover, gets an all-new look
South Korean automaker Hyundai has unveiled the 2021 edition of its premium sedan, the Elantra, in the US.
18 Mar 2020
GoogleGoogle error marked Pixel 4 'free' online
Often, we see website errors in the form of incorrect product listings or products being revealed before their official launch.
18 Mar 2020
Donald TrumpCoronavirus: Study predicts 22L deaths in US, 5L in UK
A week ago, United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson's message to countrymen regarding coronavirus was to wash hands and he suggested isolation for seven days to those who developed symptoms.
17 Mar 2020
XIn the name of 'coronavirus challenge', woman licks toilet seat
At a time when people around the world are turning increasingly aware of the need for sanitation in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, one woman is drawing flak for a so-called "coronavirus challenge."
17 Mar 2020
MicrosoftAll Microsoft Stores closed due to coronavirus outbreak
Following the footsteps of Apple, Microsoft is also closing its stores as part of an effort to combat the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19.
17 Mar 2020
Health & WellnessUS begins human trials of coronavirus vaccine: Details here
The United States has initiated clinical human trials of the first experimental vaccine to protect against the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19.
17 Mar 2020
SamsungSamsung's cordless vacuum cleaner is the ultimate home-cleaning solution
In a bid to take home cleaning to a whole new level, Samsung Electronics has launched a 'Jet' cordless stick vacuum cleaner.
15 Mar 2020
Apple#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Alphabet's coronavirus tool, Iran's surveillance, Apple Stores closed, more
This week, a vast majority of developments in the world of tech were driven by the outbreak of coronavirus in various parts of the world.
15 Mar 2020
AppleSennheiser takes on Apple's AirPods Pro with ANC-enabled Momentum earbuds
As a follow up to its highly-rated Momentum True Wireless earphones, Sennheiser has launched the Momentum True Wireless 2 earbuds.
15 Mar 2020
FacebookFacebook just pledged $20 million to fight COVID-19 outbreak
As the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, continues to grow worse around the world, Facebook is doing its part to help combat the pandemic.
15 Mar 2020
Donald TrumpTrump tests negative for coronavirus as US deaths hit 60
After initially refusing to get tested for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), United States President Donald Trump was on Saturday tested negative for the virus.
14 Mar 2020
IndiaCoronavirus outbreak: Tihar, home to 17,000+ inmates, sets isolation wards
With the number of positive cases of coronavirus climbing each day, Asia's largest prison facility Tihar has started screening inmates and has also set up eight isolation wards, reports said on Saturday.
13 Mar 2020
VirginiaWikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning ordered free from prison; fined $256,000
Former United States Army soldier Chelsea Manning was released from prison on Thursday on the orders of a federal court in Virginia.
13 Mar 2020
US Congress'US military perhaps behind coronavirus,' Chinese official echoes conspiracy theory
A senior Chinese official has hinted at a United States conspiracy behind the novel coronavirus outbreak.
12 Mar 2020
FacebookFacebook giving free Portal devices to employees: Here's why
As the cases of coronavirus continue to increase in the US, Facebook is doing everything possible to make working from home convenient for its employees.
12 Mar 2020
ItalyItaly is on knees: Woman's post on coronavirus goes viral
With Italy emerging as the European epicenter of coronavirus, an American named Cristina Higgins, who stays in Bergamo, described on Facebook what the situation looks like on the ground.
11 Mar 2020
GoogleGoogle to launch Android TV-powered Chromecast, with external remote
In a bid to take on Amazon and Roku, Google is working to launch a new streaming device: the second generation of Chromecast Ultra.
11 Mar 2020
CaliforniaCoronavirus hits music festivals as Coachella postponed till October
The panic over coronavirus outbreak is looming over art festivals and concerts, places that naturally invite large crowds and are potential threats for the spread of the deadly virus.
09 Mar 2020
XGirl makes trailer on parents' divorce, wins Internet
They say great art comes from a place of pain.
09 Mar 2020
Russia NewsOil plunges 30% as Saudis begin price war with Russia
Oil prices crashed by 30% on Monday after Saudi Arabia slashed prices launching a price war against Russia.
09 Mar 2020
Saudi ArabiaSaudi King's brother, former Crown Prince among royals arrested
In what is believed to be the latest crackdown by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), a fourth prince was reportedly arrested on Saturday.
08 Mar 2020
San FranciscoUS: New York Governor declares state of emergency over coronavirus
In the United States, Governor of New York State Andrew M. Cuomo declared a state of emergency on Saturday amid growing concern over a novel coronavirus outbreak.
