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TikTok, Zoom to stop operations in Hong Kong
With China continuing to strangle Hong Kongers' of their freedom of speech and expression, TikTok and Zoom have joined the list of tech giants announcing their exit from the Asian....
Facebook halts review of China's requests for user data
Social media giant Facebook on Monday said it would temporarily stop processing Hong Kong government requests for user data as the company reviews the controversial national security law. The assessment....
After Chinese app ban, PM urges techies, start up community to work towards self reliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge' to facilitate the techies and start-up community to create world-class Made in India Apps. The challenge is an....
JioMeet: Reliance Jio's take on Zoom
JioMeet has been released by Reliance Jio, as an alternative to Zoom. The telecom company, led and owned by Mukesh Ambani, has launched its own video conference app on Google....
Pakistan bans PUBG stating 'negative impact'
Pakistan on Wednesday temporarily banned the Uber-popular online battle game Player Unknown's Battlegrounds, known also as PUBG. The decision has been taken as the game has been termed as addictive and....
Google News to partner with local news publishers to widen coverage on Covid-19
Google on Monday announced that it is partnering with local news publishers to bring local news about the COVID-19 pandemic to its Google News application. As cities and towns across....
Don't fret, follow me on Instagram: Tik Tokers to their fans after ban
Popular video curating and sharing mobile application Tik-Tok has given birth to many stalwarts and influencers who have a huge fan base ranging in million, but with Tik-Tok being banned....
iPhone 12 may not come with earphones, adapter in retail box
iPhone 12 is expected to launch this fall and a new investor note suggests that Apple won't include wired headphones inside the retail box this time around. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo....
WhatsApp tests animated stickers on iOS, Android
A new fun feature called 'Animated Stickers' has been spotted on WhatsApp's new Beta version. The feature will make the conversations more fun and interactive for users. According to Mashable,....
Netflix's new feature gives users more control on continue watching list
Netflix's new 'remove from row' feature has made it easier for users to remove unwanted titles from rows. The whole idea of the feature is to give the user more....
Google adds fact-check feature to image search results
Tech company Google announced that it will start identifying some misleading photos in its specific search tool for images with a fact-check label. This new feature is introduced to help....
Apple WWDC 2020 anchors major updates through iOS 14
Apple commenced its 31st Worldwide Developers Conference 2020, this was the first-ever virtual meet that was kicked off by CEO Tim Cook. The conference covered various software updates that will....
Despite boycott calls, OnePlus 8 Pro sold within minutes on Amazon
Despite the purportedly growing chorus to boycott Chinese products after the Galwan Violence, premium Chinese mobile company OnePlus clocked record sales within minutes of launching online. OnePlus 8 Pro flagship....
'Tweet your voice', Twitter launches voice tweets for iOS users, people respond with memes
https://twitter.com/EjSoHated/status/1273419849629175809 Twitter has launched ‘voice tweets’ for its iOS users, this additional feature came days after Twitter introducing a feature called ‘Fleets’, allowing users to share fleeting thoughts that last....
Zoom to deliver end-to-end encryption to all users- free and paid
Zoom on Wednesday announced its offer allowing users of its videoconferencing software to enable end-to-end encryption of calls starting with beta next month. The feature will be coming for both,....
Instagram supports uplifting Black voices: Adam Mosseri
Instagram Head Adam Mosseri on Monday said that they will take a "harder look" at how their product impacts communities differently while stressing that the platform "stands for elevating Black....
After Beta testing in India, Whatsapp launches digital payment in Brazil
After testing a beta version in India, WhatsApp on Monday announced that it has launched in-app payments in Brazil. The payments are enabled through Facebook Pay and require no fees....
New Nest-branded speaker could replace Google Home
After the multinational tech company Google launched its Assistant-powered smart speaker Google Home back in 2016, since then, the company is planning on a new smart speaker line-up and has....
Twitter removes 1,70,000 accounts for spreading Chinese narrative
Twitter on Thursday announced that it has shut down over 1,70,000 accounts for "spreading geopolitical narratives favorable" to the Chinese government. According to CNN, experts working with Twitter said that....
Twitter testing fleets in India, announcement sparks meme fest on social media
Twitter on Tuesday announced that it is testing a new feature in India called 'Fleets', the platform's own version of stories that disappear after 24 hours. "Testing, testing... We are....
Instagram launches 'food order' sticker, collaborates with Swiggy and Zomato to support small businesses
Instagram has announced that it would be rolling out the food order sticker in India in order to support small businesses. The new sticker will help smaller businesses which are....
Hurt by job loss due to Covid-19, Delhi man finds new career on TikTok's rival app Kwai
The nationwide lockdown in India has led to a significant number of job losses in different industries and sectors. In April, Delhi resident Abhay Verma, 25, learnt that he had....
iPhone SE 2020 review: Why Apple’s new gadget is the best value for money smartphone in India
iPhone SE 2020 review: Prima Facie, the headline will sound outlandish and reek of drivel coming out of the mouth of an Apple apologist. But once you cool down, then....
IIT-Guwahati students develop contactless mobile application for safe air travel during COVID-19 pandemic
Keeping the social distancing norms in mind, a group of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati students have developed a contactless mobile application to ease air travelling for passengers during....
The Vivo V19 can razzle and dazzle without chest-thumping specs
Vivo V19: These days, the new normal is to go to either Amazon or Flipkart and check out the specs of an Android smartphone before buying it. On the flip....
32 inch Mi TV vs Realme Smart TV: Price, specifications and features comparison
Realme Smart TV (32 inch) and Mi TV (32 inch), Realme TV vs Xiaomi Mi LED TV, Realme Smart TV vs Xiaomi Mi TV 4A Pro: This won't be wrong....
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is the affordable camera champion
When Apple launched the 5.8-inch iPhone 11 Pro, its 6.5-inch counterpart was named the iPhone 11 Pro Max. It was clear -- the Max nomenclature was there for the max....
Apple HomePod review: The only smart speaker that sounds good
Apple HomePod review: It can be argued that no one was waiting for it with bated breath like a new iPhone, but regardless, Apple’s HomePod is finally here in India....
Here's why Indians shouldn’t boycott Chinese tech brands
Since the beginning of the lockdown and the prevailing COVID19 situation, there has been a sudden surge in anti-China sentiment from consumers. It’s natural considering the Chinese government tried to....
Apple’s updated 13-inch MacBook Pro will appeal the most to music producers and graphic designers
Apple’s MacBook Pro for more than a decade has been the gold standard for a pro laptop in the creative community, however, in the last 4 years, its star started....
Aarogya Setu app to be preloaded on phones? Apple’s iPhone likely to be a problem
Contact tracing has become the default digital solution towards tracking potential coronavirus patients. This technique is now being used all across the world, including India. In India, the government’s Aarogya....
Vivaldi for Android: A desktop web browser on your phone
Many people would probably not know who Jon von Tetzchner is but if you’ve followed the development of the world wide web, you will remember him as the trailblazing CEO....
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 Ultra is a beast of a smartphone that’s just for the geek
Big isn’t always better, but Samsung thinks otherwise. Its Galaxy S20 Ultra is a phone that takes “big” very seriously - it has the biggest screen, it has the biggest....
Apple’s new iPhone SE 2020 will kill every flagship killer
The iPhone SE 2020 is Apple’s most affordable “new” iPhone, and it yet, it could be the phone of the year. Take a minute to absorb this notion. At its....
Why Apple’s iPad Pro is the best tool for video calls in the COVID19 work from home era
Video conferencing has become all the rage these days with the work from home trend taking over as lockdowns and social distancing protocols have been enforced around the world because....
The OnePlus 8 will probably be the Android smartphone of the year, but should people care?
In a day’s time, Carl Pei and Pete Lau will host a live stream and unveil what has become the most leaked smartphone of 2020 — the OnePlus 8. In....
The coronavirus pandemic will cause a massive backlash for Huawei
The world has come to a standstill thanks to the global pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus. At the time of writing this article already more than a million people....
Houseparty has become the Facebook of the coronavirus age, but is it good?
While the world comes to a standstill, airlines go down the toilet, automakers pause, food and beverages shut down, the one thing that there is no dearth off — video....
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip gives a glimpse of the future now, but it’s not for everyone
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip: The thing about Samsung’s latest foldable is that it can’t compete with the best top tier flagship phones that are doing the rounds of the market.....
Xiaomi Mi 10 to launch in India on March 31; Rs 2,500 discount on pre-orders
Lights camera action! The new Mi-series is all set to make a debut in the Indian market. The Beijing-based company, Xiaomi officially announced on Thursday that Mi 10 will launch on March 31.....
Apple iPad Pro 2020: How Apple turned iPad into ultimate tool for procrastinating and creating in a decade
Apple iPad Pro 2020: It is not often that a consumer electronics gadget caters to two opposing tasks. One that helps to create, yet also enables us to slack off.....
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 9 Pro is the ultimate affordable all-rounder
The problem with Xiaomi’s new smartphones isn’t that they aren’t very good or overly expensive but that the competition has caught up and it also has diversified its portfolio by....
Review: Samsung’s Galaxy S20+ is the best Android smartphone in the world right now
Samsung Galaxy S20+ review: For the last couple of years, the tables have turned on Samsung. The South Korean giant has usually been the best smartphone maker on the Android....
Meet Mitsun Soni, the Mumbaikar who has won Apple’s iPhone 11 night mode challenge
Apple had lost its mojo with the iPhone camera for the last couple of years, till the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro models landed. Apple made huge improvements to....
Oppo's Reno 3 Pro, ain’t pro but it's expensive
Oppo’s modus-operandi in India has been quite simple. It is an offline focussed brand from the BBK group which is also the parent behind Vivo, Realme, OnePlus and iQOO --....
The iQOO 3 is the most impressive debut by a new smartphone brand in years
iQOO may be a new smartphone brand but its first phone, the iQOO 3, belies that notion. After using this phone as my daily driver for the week or so....
Samsung's Galaxy S20 Plus seems almost perfect
It seems like a sleeping giant has been woken from slumber. Earlier in the month Samsung's launch of the Galaxy S20 models and Galaxy Z Flip indicated that the South....
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip: Korean major flexes its screen to create best foldable, yet
It was inevitable but it has finally happened - Samsung has created a foldable smartphone that everyone loves. Yes, that's exactly what the new Galaxy Z Flip is - a....
Why 5 months down the line, the iPhone 11 remains the best phone in India
While some people have been bamboozled by the sudden rise of the iPhone in India with it selling more than a million units in the last quarter, there is a....
Valentine's Day 2020: Best gadgets to gift your Valentine
As the first Valentine’s Day of the decade beckons upon us, gone are the days where people just gift a bokeh of flowers. We live in a world where everything....
How Samsung’s new Galaxy S10 Lite and Galaxy Note 10 Lite counter the flagship killing smartphones in India
Earlier in the year , Samsung did something very strange -- it revealed two “lite” versions of its 2019 flagship phones - the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 that....
Why the POCO X2 is the best sub Rs 20,000 smartphone in India
POCO is back and boy it is back with a bang. Its latest smartphone the POCO X2 isn’t exactly what many would consider being a true successor to the POCO....
Samsung’s Galaxy A51 brings a focus on the basics with powerful cameras and a big battery
Samsung’s Galaxy A series of smartphones have been designed for the urban youth that doesn’t want to spend upwards of Rs 50,000 for a flagship experience. These phones are designed....
Apple’s HomePod smart speaker lands in India for Rs 19,900, but buy it for its sound, not smarts
Apple HomePod smart speaker: Last night Apple dropped the HomePod in India literally out of nowhere for a cool Rs 19,900. Usually, there is a lot of hype around Apple’s....
Meet Samsung’s Galaxy S10 lite, its first true rival to the OnePlus 7T
Samsung hasn’t had it easy off-late, especially in India. As per the latest Counterpoint research report, it hasn’t only been dethroned as the number one smartphone brand in India, but....
Meet Xiaomi’s Mi Mix Alpha concept phone which will probably not launch in India
Xiaomi is talking up a big game for India these days. Its executives say that 2020 will be the year that the Mi brand will come to India in a....
Why 2020 will be the year Xiaomi double downs on Mi branding in India
Why 2020 will be the year Xiaomi double downs on Mi branding in India: Xiaomi has been on a roll in India in the 5 years of its existence in....
Why Dell XPS 13 7390 laptop is the best Windows notebook for the masses
Dell unveils XPS 13 laptop: Dell, the American tech giant that manufactures state-of-the-art notebooks, has been witnessing a downward spiral for a couple of years in terms of sales volume. That's been more....
Best of CES 2020: 5 technologies that rocked Las Vegas
Best of CES 2020: The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is home to the biggest trade show in the world. Over the course of the last couple of....
Motorola Razr on Android launched: Socal media says it looks cool but why miserable specifications
Lenovo's sub-brand Motorola is back with the 2019 version of its iconic Motorola Razr. On Thursday, the American smartphone manufacturer launched the next-gen version of its premium smartphone at a....
Moto Razr on Android launched: Why not buy an iPhone instead since Moto is that expensive
Moto Razr on Android launched: Motorola has launched its first foldable smartphone, Moto Razr today. The smartphone comes with a premium design and sports two screens. One of the screens....
Realme X2 Pro launch event in India: When and where to watch online free live streaming
Realme X2 Pro launch event in India, when and where to watch Realme X2 Pro launch event online free live streaming: The first-ever pure flagship smartphone of the Chinese smartphone....
Realme X2 Pro launch event in India: Date, Time, Ticket Price, Location
Realme X2 Pro launch event in India Date, Time, Ticket Price and Location: Realme X2 is set to make its debut on November 20. As per its teaser, the company....
Realme X2 Pro India launch on November 20: Check expected price, specification, features and more
Realme X2 Pro India launch on November 20, expected price, specification, features, camera and more: Realme is soon going to introduce their much-awaited flagship smartphone Realme X2 Pro in India....
Realme X2 Pro launch event ticket sale to go live at 12:00 PM via BookMyShow, check details
Realme X2 Pro launch event ticket sale to go live at 12:00 PM via BookMyShow: The much-awaited flagship smartphone of the Chinese smartphone producing company Realme, X2 Pro is going....
OnePlus 8 Pro renders leaked online: Hole-punch front camera, triple rear camera set up and more
OnePlus 8 Pro renders leaked online: OnePlus 8 is near about half a year away from its launch in India but leaks and renders are already out which are claiming....
Redmi Note 8 Pro Amazon sale on October 21: Know price, specifications and more
Redmi Note 8 Pro Amazon sale on October 21: The all-new Redmi Note 8 Pro made its debut in India a few days ago. the phone comes with a lot....
PUBG Mobile Diwali Dhamaka Event: From kurta pajama in-game costume to Oppo smartphones, here is what you can grab in the mega event
PUBG Mobile Diwali Dhamaka Event: Players Unknown Battle Ground or the PUBG Mobile is one of the most loved battle royale games of the world and India too. The battle....
Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2019: Redmi K20 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S9, Pixel 3a to be available at reasonable prices
Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2019: E-commerce giant Flipkart has announced the Big Diwali Sale on its official website - https://www.flipkart.com. According to the website, the sale is all set to....
Motorola One new variant teased with pop-up selfie camera: Announcement expected soon
Motorola One new variant teased with pop-up selfie camera: The Motorola One series served as one of the best series of mid-range smartphones ever by Motorola and all the variants....
OnePlus 7T Pro to debut in India by October 15: Know price, specifications and more
OnePlus 7T Pro India launch: OnePlus seven is all set to launch the OnePlus 7T Pro by mid-October. OnePlus recently launched the OnePlus 7T in India and it became a huge....
Realme X2 Pro India launch by October-end: Know price, specifications and more
Realme X2 Pro India launch: Realme is all set to make its upcoming flagship Realme X2 Pro the most advanced smartphone in terms of features and specifications. The Realme X2 Pro....
Amazon Fab Phones Fest Sale: From OnePlus 7 to Honor 20i, here are the top phones to grab
Amazon Fab Phones Fest Sale: Amazon Fab Phones Fest Sale: The Amazon Fab Phones Fest Sale is back with huge discounts on smartphones like OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro, Honor....
Google Maps incognito mode rolled out, know how it works
Google Maps incognito mode: Google is going to introduce a new privacy features in the Google Maps, voice assistant services and Youtube with options consisting of automatic data deletion and....
PUBG Mobile Dussehra Lucky Draw: Here is how to win an iPhone 11 Pro Max in the battle royale game
PUBG Mobile Dussehra Lucky Draw: An in-game event has been called in Players Unknown Battle Ground or more popularly known as PUBG. It is a brand new offer for only....
Call of Duty Mobile: A quick guide on how to play the PUBG Mobile rival
Call of Duty Mobile: The much-awaited Call of Duty Mobile has made its debut in India for all the iOS and Android users on October 1, 2019. The game has....
Twitter, TweetDeck suffer global outage, affects images, DMs
Twitter, TweetDeck suffer global outage, affects images, DMs: Many Twitter users woke up with no Twitter notifications this morning after the micro-blogging platform and its dashboard management platform Tweetdeck experienced....
Disappearing messages for WhatsApp feature to leave no trace of the deleted messaged, check details
Disappearing messages for WhatsApp feature: WhatsApp is working on a brand new feature that will make the messages disappear magically. By opting for the magically feature, users will be able....
PUBG Mobile merges with The Walking Dead: See what's new in the battle royale game
PUBG Mobile merges with The Walking Dead: The battle royale game PUBG Mobile or the Players Unknown Battle Ground has come with a piece of good news about its merger....
Call of Duty Mobile vs PUBG Mobile: In-depth comparison between two battle royale games
Call of Duty Mobile vs PUBG Mobile: Finally, the wait is over as Call of Duty Mobile has made its debut today on October 1, 2019. As per the reviews....
Samsung Galaxy Fold launches in India: Price, features, specifications and all you need to know
Samsung is all set to launch Galaxy Fold, a first-of-its-kind smartphone from the company in India on October 1 i.e. today after few display related issues have been sought out.....
Call of Duty Mobile to debut today; here is all you need to know about new PUBG Mobile nemesis
Call of Duty Mobile to debut today: The much-awaited mobile version of one of the most famous games Call of Duty is going to make its debut today, October 1, 2019.....
Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: Here are top 5 smartphone deals so far
Amazon Great Indian Festival sale has been kicked off once again this year. The sale was stared for the Amazon Prime users in India. From September 29, the Great Indian....
Redmi 8A sale on Amazon; 5000 mAh battery, 12-megapixel camera and much more in Rs 6,999
Redmi 8A sale on Amazon: The all-new Redmi 8A is available on sale in India and it is going to be the first sale of the smartphone in the country....
Samsung Galaxy M30s, M10s sale on Amazon: Check price, offers and more
Samsung Galaxy M30s, M10s sale on Amazon: Samsung Galaxy M30s and Samsung Galaxy M10s are now available in India. The brand new Galaxy M-series smartphones are available on both Samsung....
Vivo U10 goes on sale in India via Amazon, Vivo E-Store, check price, features, offers
Vivo's first model in the brand new U-series- the Vivo U10 is out on sale in India. The phone is now on sale via Amazon and Vivo e-store. Vivo U10....
Aadhar-PAN card linking date extended by Government to December 31, check details
Aadhar-PAN card linking date extended by Government to December 31: The government of India has extended the deadline to link the PAN card and the Aadhaar card to December 31,....
Flipkart Big Billion Days sale: From huge discounts on Motorola TV to Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus, here is all you need to know
Flipkart Big Billion Days sale: The much-awaited Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale is going to start from September 29, Sunday, 2019 at 12:00 AM. The Big Billion Days sale is....
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2019: Best offers on mobile phones for Prime members
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2019: The Amazon Great Indian Festival 2019 sale is here for their Prime members. It will kickstart from September 29 midnight. It is a six-day sale....
Samsung Galaxy A70s debuts in India today: Know price, specifications, launch offers and more
Samsung Galaxy A70s debuts in India today: The chain of smartphone debut continues and now its the time for the Samsung Galaxy A70s. It is an upgraded version of the....
OnePlus 7T launches in India along with OnePlus TV: Check price, specifications and more details
The OnePlus 7T has been launched in India along with the OnePlus TV on Thursday. The OnePlus 7T is an upgraded version of the OnePlus 7 series that was released....
OnePlus 7T, OnePlus TV India launch today: How to watch live stream, timing, specifications, features and other details
OnePlus is ready to launch its new smartphone OnePlus 7T and smart TV OnePlus TV in India on September 26 i.e. today. The special launch event will be hosted by....
Amazon Hardware Event 2019: Alexa gets an improved voice, can now sound like Samuel L. Jackson too
Amazon organized a hardware event at its headquarters in Seattle, US on Wednesday, September 25. The tech giant announced that personal assistant, Alexa, will now have a new feature called....
Redmi 8A launched in India with 5,000 mAh battery, see price and specifications
In a long series of affordable smartphones, Xiaomi on September 25, Wednesday announced another budget-friendly smartphone, Redmi 8A in India. Earlier to this, Redmi 7A (review) was launched recently. This....
Flipkart Big Billion Days: Sale is going live from September 24, here are some irresistible offers
Flipkart Big Billion Days: Flipkart Big Billion Days sale is going to roll into the market with some best deals. The sale will start from September 29(12:00 pm) and will end....
5 WhatsApp latest features which are going to make it more user friendly
5 WhatsApp latest features: WhatsApp has launched a number of latest features for Android and iOS users in the past few months. These features are going to make WhatsApp more....
Samsung Galaxy Fold India debut on October 1, know price, specifications and other details
One of the most awaited and much-anticipated smartphone, Samsung Galaxy Fold is going to make its India debut on October 1 which is going to be a difference of 1....
Apple to manufacture next-gen Mac Pro computers in US after tariff relief
Apple Inc. has confirmed on Monday that it will manufacture the next-generation Mac Pro desktop computers in its Austin, Texas facility, after some exemptions on tariffs by the US government.....
Vivo U10 India launch today: Know live stream details, timing, features, specifications and more
Vivo is ready to launch its first U-series smartphone, Vivo U10 in India on September 24 i.e. today. The smartphone company's special launch event is going to take place in....
KTM 790 Duke launched in India, check price, specifications, features and other details
The KTM 790 Duke has been launched in India at a price of Rs 8.63 lakh. Fondly called Scalpel, KTM 790 Duke was showcased last year and the makers then....
