Sunday, May 31, 2020

Samsung to Add New Memory Chip Line in South Korea as COVID-19 Boosts Demand

Samsung Electronics said on Monday it has begun construction of a new domestic production line for NAND flash memory chips, betting on demand for personal computers and servers as the coronavirus prompts more people to work from home.

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Google postpones launch of Android 11 beta version amid unrest in the US

The event was originally scheduled to take place virtually on June 3.

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder Beacon

The startup, formed by two former Uber Technologies Inc executives two years ago, is already backed by Uber founders Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp, along with former Google CEO Eric Schmidt.

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Samsung to add new memory chip line in South Korea

The world's largest memory chip maker is targeting the second half of next year to mass produce the chips, used for storage, on the added line in its plant in Pyeongtaek city, which is within a two-hour drive from the capital Seoul.

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SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station

It also marked the first time that commercially developed space vehicles - owned and operated by a private entity rather than NASA - have carried Americans into orbit.

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Maruti Suzuki sells 13,865 units in the local market in May

The company exported 4,651 units following resumption of port operations at Mundra and Mumbai port, ensuring that all guidelines for safety were followed. The company also sold 23 units to alliance partner Toyota in this period.

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Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, Redmi 8A Dual Price in India Hiked Once Again: All You Need to Know

The prices of the three phones - Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, Redmi 8A Dual - have been increased by Rs. 500 across all models, and the new rates are reflecting on all e-commerce sites, including Mi.com.

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Auto industry capex falls by a staggering Rs 26,000 crore in FY20

Auto makers including TVS and Ceat have announced capex cuts. Ceat has announced a 33% or Rs 250-crore cut in capex to Rs 500 crore, while TVS Motor has announced a capex of Rs 300 crore down 58% from the Rs 719 crore spent last year. Others like Hero MotoCorp have announced they will defer capacity expansion and other investment plans.

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These are the 10 biggest shareholders of Indian IT giant TCS



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Auto majors struggle to convert online bookings to sales

Dealers are far from convinced about the digital strategy. While online enquiries have increased in the past few weeks, they’re not getting converted into sales, dealers said. “Web enquiries have overtaken walk-ins and are likely to continue post-Covid,” said Shashank Srivastava, ED, marketing & sales, Maruti Suzuki.

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Coronavirus impact: Toyota Kirloskar sales dip 86 pc in May

"We are conscious of the dealer business conditions in various parts of the country and we have been prioritising production at our end as per dealer requirements, both in terms of quantity as well as the grades that they require," TKM Senior Vice President, Sales & Service, Naveen Soni said.

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Twitter takes on a new kind of task for fact-checking

Twitter has added fact-checking labels to thousands of other tweets since introducing the alerts earlier this month. These posts are mostly on coronavirus. The company is not partnering with independent fact-checking organisations like Facebook and Google to debunk viral posts.

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OnePlus India engineers help to improve OS, camera, 5G

Today, the OnePlus team of over 300 engineers at Hyderabad, led by Ramagopala Reddy, is seen to have more than lived up to Lau’s expectations.

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Remote hiring is surging; here’s how to ace it

The remote hiring tech is built on three principles. One, the interview experience of a developer should be as good as the onsite one. Two, the company can trust the solution completely because an offer is made without even seeing the candidate in person. Three, help developers prepare for jobs by providing them resources.

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Basketball helped Wabtec's Sujatha Narayan up the game in a man’s world

Sujatha Narayan thinks this exposure made her comfortable in a man’s world early on. Today, she is a standout woman leader in the country’s manufacturing industry and the rail sector in particular.

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Closure of economic activities should have been reviewed carefully: Yamaha

The company, which has three plants in the country, said saving human lives is the top priority for any nation but economic activities should not be shut completely.

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Saturday, May 30, 2020

Realme launches its first TV, smartwatch; Apple iPad Pro goes on sale in India and more top tech news of the week



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15 games you can play without downloading



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Maruti extends warranty, service timelines till June end

This initiative will give an opportunity to the customers who could not avail the previous service and warranty benefits due to lockdown, the company said.

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Android 11: The Beta Launch Show Delayed Amid Protests in the US

Google on Saturday said it has postponed next week's planned unveiling of the beta version of its latest Android 11 mobile operating system in light of protests and unrest in the United States.

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Android 11: The Beta Launch Show Delayed Amid Protests in the US

Google on Saturday said it has postponed next week's planned unveiling of the beta version of its latest Android 11 mobile operating system in light of protests and unrest in the United States.

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OnePlus 8 Pro ‘Inadvertently’ Disables Color Filter Camera Globally; McLaren Partnership Revoked

OnePlus 8 Pro users in the global markets have received a new OxygenOS update that has “inadvertently” disabled the Color Filter camera that was recently found to have “see-through” capabilities for some materials.

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Hyundai Motor exports over 5k units in May

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Saturday said it has exported over 5,000 units this month after resuming production at its Chennai-based plant on May 8.

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Samsung Galaxy M11, Galaxy M01 Set to Launch in India on June 2, Flipkart Reveals

Samsung Galaxy M11 and Galaxy M01 are set to launch in India on June 2, Flipkart revealed through a couple of teasers.

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Friday, May 29, 2020

Paytm moves HC claiming telecom companies not preventing phishing activity over their networks

Phishing is a cybercrime where people are contacted by email, phone calls or text messages by someone posing as a legitimate representative of an organisation to lure them to part with their sensitive data, inlcuding banking and credit card details and passwords.

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Twitter, Reddit and other internet groups oppose US rules requiring visitors to disclose social media information

Twitter Inc, Reddit and a group representing major internet firms backed two documentary film groups that have challenged the Trump Administration's 2019 rules requiring nearly all U.S. visitors to disclose social media user information from the prior five years.

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Twitter says CEO Jack Dorsey informed in advance of decision to tag Donald Trump tweet

"The decision was made jointly by teams within Twitter, and our CEO Jack Dorsey was informed of the plan before the Tweet was labelled," the spokeswoman said in an email.

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Zoom plans to roll out strong encryption for paying customers

Zoom has attracted millions of free and paying customers amid the pandemic, in part because users could join a meeting - something that now happens 300 million times a day - without registering.

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Apple’s most powerful iPad is now available in India: All you need to know



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Panasonic Lumix G9 Micro Four-Thirds Camera With 5-Axis IBIS, 4K Video, Weatherproof Body Launched in India

Panasonic India has launched the Lumix G9 here, finally, after announcing it globally way back in 2017. The micro four-thirds camera supports 4K video recording, IBIS, dual card slots and lots more.

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How to download apps in Windows 10

Windows apps are usually more optimised to work on both desktop interface with keyboard and mouse and also the touch screen interface for touch-based Windows 10 systems. If you want to know how to install the Windows apps on Windows 10, follow our step-by-step guide.

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Twitter hides Donald Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'

Twitter's decision to step in, at a time of racially charged civil unrest in cities across the United States, escalates a feud between Trump and tech companies.

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Google mulling stake in Vodafone Idea positive but inadequate to solve telcos' debt woes: Analysts

Alphabet Inc's Google is said to be eyeing about 5 per cent stake in VIL, the Financial Times had reported on Thursday. Such an investment in VIL will pit the search giant against Facebook which has picked up a stake in Jio Platforms, the firm that houses India's youngest but biggest telecom company - Reliance Jio.

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Indian doctors go online to treat patients



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SpiceJet to run drone trials for cargo deliveries

Budget airline SpiceJet Ltd said on Friday it received permission to conduct drone trials that will allow it to deliver medical supplies and e-commerce products as a months-long lockdown has thrown supply chains in the country into disarray.

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iQoo 3 Now Has an Effective Price of Rs. 31,990 With ICICI Bank Offer

iQoo 3 now available at a lower price than before thanks to ICICI Bank Credit card offer.

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Wipro appoints Deepak M Satwalekar to its Board of Directors

Deepak M ​​Satwalekar has been the Managing Director of HDFC Ltd and subsequently the Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co. Ltd. He has also been a consultant to the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), the statement said.

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Nokia C5 Endi, Nokia C2 Tava, Nokia C2 Tennen With Dedicated Google Assistant Button Launched: Price, Specifications

The Nokia C5 Endi comes with a triple rear camera setup and a waterdrop-style notch up front. The Nokia C2 Tava and Nokia C2 Tennen have dual rear cameras at the back and traditional bezels on the top and bottom portions of the display.

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

Infinix Hot 9 Pro, Infinix Hot 9 With MediaTek Helio P22 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Infinix Hot 9 and Infinix Hot 9 Pro phones come with almost identical specifications, apart from slight differences in the rear camera setup. The Infinix Hot 9 Pro has a 48-megapixel main camera at the back and supports Quad-LED flash.

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OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6 Start Receiving OxygenOS 10.3.4 With 'Work-Life Balance' Feature, May 2020 Security Patch

OnePlus 6T and OnePlus 6 phones are receiving a new OxygenOS update with the May 2020 security patch. The official changelog shared by OnePlus reveals that OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T are getting OxygenOS 10.3.4 through an OTA update.

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Dell beats revenue estimates as remote working lifts workstation demand

Shares of the company rose 8.3% to $49.38 in extended trading.

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Canada's Huawei extradition ruling could unleash more Chinese backlash

A Canadian court ruling that could permit the extradition of a senior Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive to the United States leaves Canada vulnerable to further retaliation from Beijing, analysts said.

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Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook stronger than other tech companies on free speech



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TikTok owner ByteDance moves to shift power out of China: Report

ByteDance has quietly made a series of moves in recent months to transfer global decision-making and research capabilities out of its home country. The changes come at a time of heightened tension between the United States and China over trade, technology and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Donald Trump's order taking aim at Twitter is 'bluster': Legal experts



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Mark Zuckerberg distances Facebook from Twitter in Trump fight



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Techies, government will pay you up to Rs 4 lakh to ‘improve’ Aarogya Setu app: All details



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MeitY fast-tracks work on ₹5K-crore fund-of-funds

MeitY officials are expected to approach the finance ministry as early as next week with a detailed proposal for the Software Product Development Fund (SPDF), according to three sources aware of the developments.

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Moto G8 Power Lite to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price in India, Specifications

Moto G8 Power Lite by Motorola is set to go on sale in India today. The smartphone will be available for purchase through Flipkart at 12pm (noon).

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Moto G8 Power Lite to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price in India, Specifications

Moto G8 Power Lite by Motorola is set to go on sale in India today. The smartphone will be available for purchase through Flipkart at 12pm (noon).

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OnePlus 8 Special Limited Sale at 12pm Today: Price in India, Launch Offers, More

The OnePlus 8 special limited sale will begin at 12pm IST on Amazon India and OnePlus.in. Launch offers include Rs. 2,000 off for SBI EMI customers, additional Rs. 1,000 Amazon Pay cashback for pre-booked users, no-cost EMI option of up to 12 months from most major banks.

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Infinix Hot 9, Infinix Hot 9 Pro Launching in India Today at 12 Noon: Expected Specifications

Infinix Hot 9 series, including the Infinix Hot 9 and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro, will launch in India today at 12pm (noon). The launch was previously teased by the company through its Twitter handle.

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China cries foul as Canadian court rules Huawei CFO's case meets standard of "double criminality"

The British Columbia Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled Meng's case meets the Canadian extradition standard of "double criminality," state-run Xinhua news agency reported from Vancouver.

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KIA to invest another $54 million in Andhra Pradesh

The investment will be focussed on manufacturing SUV vehicles in the state, said a state government's statement on Thursday afternoon. Interacting with the top lawmakers and bureaucrats of the state led by the chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Kia Motors senior executive said "Kia is all set to become a model for foreign investors and investments coming to AP."

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Siemens Healthineers, Nasscom partner to support innovation in healthcare startups

The technology accelerator in India will facilitate collaboration between business lines of Siemens Healthineers and the startups through proof-of-concept or co-creation projects with a potential to result in joint development, commercial partnership or supplier engagement

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Pre-owned vehicles, 2-wheelers to benefit from hesitation to use public transportation: CRISIL

Consumers would be averse to making a big-ticket purchase like a car. However, consumers might consider purchasing two-wheelers or used vehicles to serve their personal transportation needs, said Hetal Gandhi, director, Crisil Research.

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GWM appoints James Yang as President for Indian subsidiary

The company also said it has appointed Parker Shi as Managing Director of GMW India.

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ColorOS 7 Update Coming to Oppo F9 Series, Oppo F7, Oppo A9 2020, Oppo A5 2020 in India Starting June

Oppo has announced the Android 10-based ColorOS 7 rollout roadmap for more phones in India. This includes phones like the Oppo F9, Oppo F9 Pro, Oppo F7, Oppo A5 2020, Oppo A9 2020, and more.

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Samsung Galaxy M21 Review

Samsung Galaxy M21 has a lot in common with the Galaxy M30s but comes at a lower price. Has Samsung cut corners to make that happen? We review to find out

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OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7T Series Getting Dolby Atmos Support for Bullets Wireless Z With OxygenOS Update: Report

OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7T series of smartphones are reportedly receiving OxygenOS update that includes Dolby Atmos support for the new OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z earphones, along with other improvements.

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MIUI 12 Beta Update Brings Partial Screenshot Feature to Xiaomi Phones: Report

Xiaomi is reportedly rolling out a new partial screenshot feature with the latest MIUI 12 beta version. MIUI 12, Xiaomi’s Android-based operating system, was first unveiled in April and since then, the company has rolled out the MIUI 12 closed beta update for several Xiaomi smartphones.

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Vivo X50 Pro, Vivo X50 Spotted on Retail Site Ahead of Launch, Specifications Tipped

The Vivo X50 and Vivo X50 Pro have been spotted on the retail site ahead of official launch. The Vivo X50 is seen sporting a hole-punch display with the cut out for the selfie camera placed on the top left corner of the screen.

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Mobile makers seek wage compensation for over 2 lakh workers

According to a conservative estimate, mobile factories employ around 2 lakh people who get an average pay of Rs 10,000 per month, India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) Chairman Pankaj Mohindroo said.

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CATL exploring new electric vehicle battery services, to add capacity: Chairman

China's top electric vehicle (EV) battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) is exploring new battery-related services and will expand manufacturing capacity in the next two years, its chairman told Reuters.

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GST relaxation, scrappage policy needed to lift Auto Inc: Soumitra Bhattacharya, MD, Bosch

This year, we are looking at two million units. HCV (heavy commercial vehicles) was 500,000 units, and now we are looking at a maximum of 200,000 units. Two-wheelers were at 25 million units and now we are looking at 12-13 million units. These are all ballpark numbers, but they are substantially lower.

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Maruti Suzuki India partners with HDFC Bank to offer flexible car finance schemes

The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday said it has partnered with HDFC Bank Ltd to offer flexible finance schemes for new car buyers.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Samsung Galaxy M01, Samsung Galaxy M11 Price in India Tipped Ahead of Rumoured June Launch

c and Samsung Galaxy M11 are rumoured to launch in the first week of June. Ahead of that, pricing of the two upcoming Samsung Galaxy phones in the Indian market has leaked online.

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Weather postpones SpaceX's first astronaut launch from Florida

SpaceX will make a second attempt on Saturday afternoon to launch the astronauts aboard its newly designed Dragon Crew capsule.

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OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8 Sale in India Postponed, Special Limited Sale Announced Instead

While a full-fledged sale for the OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 8 will not be conducted tomorrow, there will be a special limited sale across online and offline channels for just the OnePlus 8 model.

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Google sees resurgence in state-backed hacking, phishing attacks

Google said its Threat Analysis Group saw new activity from "hack-for-hire" firms, many based in India, that have been creating Gmail accounts spoofing the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says government censoring social media not the 'right reflex'



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US state of Arizona files consumer fraud lawsuit against Google

The suit comes as technology companies have been facing regulatory scrutiny globally over their policies and data monitoring practices.

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Tencent raises $6 billion in largest Asian corporate debt deal this year

The transaction was the largest by a non-financial company in the Asian region so far this year

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Car makers rev up launches to get past rough patch

Year 2020 was to see a large number of product upgrades because of new BS-VI emission standards. There were also 21 all-new vehicles lined up. The lockdown pushed the launches back, resulting in a packed schedule for the rest of the year — an average one launch a week.

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Here’s how Zoom is set to ‘change’ from May 30



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German chipmaker Infineon raises 1.06 billion euros with capital increase

Infineon said its share capital would be raised by about 4% after a private placement with institutional investors, adding that the shares were priced at 19.30 euros apiece.

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Volkswagen India introduces leasing, flexible financing options to drive sales amid COVID-19

Volkswagen India on Wednesday introduced leasing options and flexible financing instruments for purchase of its vehicles with an aim to drive sales in a market battered by COVID-19 disruptions.

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Vivo Days Sale Kicks Off on Flipkart With Cashback Offers, No-Cost EMI Options

Vivo Days sale on Flipkart brings cashback and no-cost EMI options for Vivo Z1x, the new Vivo V19, Vivo S1 Pro, and more. The sale will go on till May 29.

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Apple to Reopen About 100 US Stores, Most With Curbside Pickup

Apple plans to reopen about 100 U.S. stores, mostly with curbside pickup but some with walk-in service, the company said on Tuesday. Apple shuttered stores worldwide as the novel coronavirus pandemic spread but has slowly opened them based on local health data.

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Moto G Fast With Triple Cameras and 2-Day Battery Life Leaked in Official Promo Video: Report

Moto G Fast seems to be the next smartphone in Motorola’s G series. The phone was reportedly leaked via a YouTube promo video on the official Motorola channel but the video was taken down. However, in the short time the video was up, it was noticed and captured by viewers.

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Auto dealers seek higher margins to offset slump in sales, save jobs

Federation of Automobile Dealers’ Association (FADA) has urged automakers to fix minimum dealer margin at 7% on selling price of the vehicle to help restrict job losses in the sector that employs four million personnel directly and indirectly, and make “this business model more sustainable, shockproof and comparable to international standards”.

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

OnePlus Plans to Launch Affordable Smartphones in India Soon, Reveals CEO Pete Lau

OnePlus is planning to make a comeback to the affordable market segment by launching its budget smartphones, CEO Pete Lau revealed in a media interview.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon and Mi.com: Price in India, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max will once again go on sale in India via Amazon and Mi.com at 12pm noon. This will be the second time the phone goes on sale after facing delays caused by the coronavirus lockdowns. The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max was launched alongside the Redmi Note 9 Pro in March.

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Trai begins discussion on regulation of international mobile roaming services

Telecom regulator Trai on Tuesday issued a discussion paper on regulation of international mobile roaming services, following concerns over consumer complaints on "bill shocks" due to usage of such services.

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Tencent to invest $70 billion in 'new infrastructure'

The announcement comes after call by Beijing last month for a tech-driven structural upgrade of the world's second-largest economy through investment in "new infrastructure" and a boom in demand for business software and cloud services.

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Indian gaming industry attracted $350 million venture capital investments between 2014-2020: Report

India's gaming industry has attracted about USD 350 million in investments from venture capital firms between 2014 and first few months of 2020, growing at a CAGR of 22 per cent, a report by Maple Capital Advisors said on Tuesday.

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Mobile wallets Q1 transactions volume drops 4% in India: Report

The number of transactions done on mobile wallets in Q1 2020 was 1.08 billion and the value of transactions was Rs 429 billion in India, recording about four per cent drop in volume and about six per cent drop in value over Q1 2019, a report said on Tuesday.

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Carmakers rev up launches to get out of the rut

To be sure, the year 2020 was expected to see a large number of product upgrades because of the introduction of BS-VI emission standards.

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OnePlus Announces Partnership With Epic Games; Fortnite Now Runs at 90FPS on OnePlus 8 Series

OnePlus has announced its partnership with developer Epic Games to bring an improved Fortnite gaming experience on OnePlus smartphones. As per the press release by the Chinese smartphone maker, the OnePlus 8 series will be the first to get 90FPS gameplay in Fortnite.

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Moto G Pro With Triple Rear Cameras, Integrated Stylus Launched: Price, Specifications

Moto G Pro has made its debut in Germany and the phone by the looks and specifications appears to be a rebranded version of Moto G Stylus.

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ARM Releases Cortex-X1 Microarchitecture for High-End Android Devices

ARM on Tuesday released new technology aimed at helping Android devices catch up to Apple’s iPhone models for certain computing tasks such as video games.

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Apple to reopen about 100 US stores, most with curbside pickup

Apple Inc plans to reopen about 100 U.S. stores, mostly with curbside pickup but some with walk-in service, the company said.

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Twitter fact-checks Donald Trump's tweet for the first time



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Amazon in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox: Report

The deal will value Zoox at less than the $3.2 billion it achieved in a funding round in 2018, the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $346 million ahead of debut astronaut mission

The launch, which will be attended by President Donald Trump, is crucial for Musk, SpaceX and NASA.

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Truecaller record of 4.75 crore Indians on sale, claims report; company denies hack

A cyber criminal has put on sale records of 4.75 crore Indians claimed to be sourced from online directory Truecaller for about Rs 75,000, according to online intelligence firm Cyble.

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4 new services that are now available on government’s Umang app



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Auto companies stare at bleak wholesale numbers in May

Early indications show this month could be a washout, with auto majors such as Maruti Suzuki, Hero Motocorp, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Tata Motors likely to manage just one-tenth of average monthly wholesale sale numbers, and experts warn of a prolonged crisis due to economic slowdown and poor consumer sentiment.

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Redmi 10X, Redmi 10X Pro With 48-Megapixel Main Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi 10X 5G and Redmi 10X Pro 5G are official. Unveiled in China, the latest additions to Redmi’s smartphone portfolio run on MediaTek Dimensity 820 SoC and pack 4,520mAh battery. A Redmi 10X 4G model has also launched alongside, and this variant seems to be a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 9.

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China's Coronavirus Campaign Offers Glimpse Into Surveillance System

The network has been used to trace the contacts of people confirmed as infected with the virus, and to punish businesses and individuals flouting restrictions.

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Samsung Unveils Exynos 880 SoC With Integrated 5G Modem, AI Capabilities for Mid-Range Smartphones

Samsung has unveiled its new mobile processor, the Exynos 880 SoC featuring integrated 5G modem and AI capabilities. The Exynos 880 SoC also works with diverse major networks from 2G to 4G and offers an LTE download speed of up to 1Gbps.

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Samsung Galaxy M01, Samsung Galaxy M11 to Launch in India in First Week of June: Report

Samsung Galaxy M01 and Galaxy M11 are reportedly coming to the Indian market in the first week of June. The phones are expected to be priced under Rs. 10,000.

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JK Tyre crosses 2 crore units' production milestone of trucks, bus radial tyres

Commenting on the feat, JK Tyre Chairman and Managing Director Raghupati Singhania said, "As a pioneer and market leader, we remain committed to driving innovation and bringing products for our fleet customers that are high on efficiency, safety and cost effectiveness".

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Maruti introduces comprehensive safety norms at True Value outlets

The company's True Value network comprises 570 outlets in 280 towns and cities in India. The guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) ensure maximum hygiene, sanitisation and safety for customers, according to MSI.

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Motorola Razr Second-Generation Foldable Phone Specifications Leaked, India Launch Tipped

The next-gen Motorola Razr is tipped to see a camera upgrade to Samsung’s 48-megapixel ISOCELL GM1 sensor at the back and a 20-megapixel selfie camera in the front.

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Microsoft to keep investing in Skype despite success with Teams

Despite its video conferencing app Teams breaking all records in the social distancing times, Microsoft said it would continue to invest in Skype that has crossed 40 million daily active users.

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TVS Motor implements temporary pay cuts for employees

The two-wheeler major has decided to reduce salaries at executive level, barring entry level workmen, from May till October this year.

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Monday, May 25, 2020

Vivo Y70s With 5G Support, Exynos 880 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y70s has been launched in China as the first smartphone to be powered by the new Samsung Exynos 880 SoC.

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iQoo 3 Transformers Limited Edition With Transformers Logo, Gold Accents Launched: Price and Specifications

iQoo 3 Transformers Limited Edition has been launched in China with some design changes over the vanilla iQoo 3. The Transformers Limited Edition is up for pre-sale and comes in a single RAM and storage configuration.

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Suzuki defers production at new Maruti plant

Maruti’s parent Suzuki has decided to defer the start of production from a new car plant in Gujarat — being built with an investment of Rs 3,800 crore — till next year as a slowdown in demand due to the coronavirus is likely to keep buyer sentiment low.

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Oppo Reno 4, Oppo Reno 4 Pro Spotted on TENAA With Images and Detailed Specifications

The Oppo Reno 4 and Oppo Reno 4 Pro phones are listed to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC and have a triple rear camera setup at the back.

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Samsung Galaxy A50 Starts Receiving Android 10 Update With OneUI 2 in India Again: Report

Samsung Galaxy A50 users in India have reportedly started receiving Android 10 update with March 2020 security patch and OneUI 2. Notably, Samsung originally started pushing out the Android 10 update to Galaxy A50 users back in March.

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Indian-American IBM scientist bags inventor of the year award for improving AI capabilities

Dr Joshi, who is a master inventor with more than 250 patented inventions in the US, works at the IBM Thomson Watson Research Center in New York.

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Virgin Orbit fails first rocket launch attempt from modified plane



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Hong Kong demand for VPNs surges on heels of China's plan for national security laws

Demand for virtual private networks in Hong Kong surged more than six-fold last Thursday as Beijing proposed tough new national security laws for the financial hub, reflecting concerns over internet privacy, according to a VPN provider.

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Samsung Group heir questioned by prosecutors over contentious 2015 deal

Jay Y Lee is in trials over charges that he bribed a friend of former President Park Geun-hye to seek support for the deal that helped tighten his grip on the group, as he was preparing to take over from ailing patriarch Lee Kun-hee.

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5G mobile tower coronavirus conspiracy theory: What you need to know



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Luxury cars bring attractive offers to encourage sales

Luxury carmakers are pulling out all the stops to get customers back and buying.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price and Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro will go on sale today at 12pm noon. It comes in 4GB + 64GB and 6GB + 128GB variants. The 4GB RAM variant is priced at Rs. 13,999 while the 6GB RAM variant is priced at Rs. 16,999. It is available in three colour options namely, Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black. Customers will be able to purchase the Redmi Note 9 P...

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Covid-19 cases at factories don’t deter manufacturers

Several other manufacturers too said that even if there was an eventuality of employees testing positive, they will follow the standard operating procedures (SOP) and inform the local authorities, but production will continue.

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Realme X3 SuperZoom Launch Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Specifications

Realme X3 SuperZoom is set to launch today. The Chinese company is hosting a livestream to announce the launch of the new smartphone in Europe.

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Motorola Edge+ to Go on Sale at Midnight Tonight in India via Flipkart: Price, Offers

Motorola Edge+ smartphone is set to go on sale in India at midnight tonight. The smartphone will be available to purchase via Flipkart in two colour options. Here is everything you need to know about the Moto Edge+ including features, specifications and more.

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Realme Buds Q Truly Wireless Earbuds, Realme 30W Dart Power Bank Launched

Realme has launched Realme Buds Q TWS earphones and 30W Dart Power Bank in China. Here is everything you need to know about their prices, specifications and features.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ Camera Details Leak, 4,370mAh Battery Tipped

A new report out of Korea suggests that the Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ may come with a 108-megapixel main camera, a 12-megapixel telephoto camera, another 12-megapixel ultra-wide angle camera, and a laser autofocus sensor as well. This is almost identical to what Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra offers, apart from the telephoto sensor.

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8 billion Internet records on millions of Thai users leaked

A security researcher alerted Thailands national computer emergency response team, known as ThaiCERT, after he found a database exposing over eight billion Internet records on millions of Thai internet users.

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BSNL Announces Long-Term Rs. 2,399 Pre-Paid Plan With 600 Days Validity, 250 Minutes per Day

BSNL has added a new plan to its list that costs Rs. 2,399. This plan includes no data benefits and has a validity of 600 days.

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COVID-19: Bengaluru airport introduces 'contactless journey'

Bengaluru, May 24 () The Bengaluru airport management is introducing a unique feature of parking-to-boarding contactless journey for the passengers as the domestic flight resumes from Monday.

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Chinese tech company criticises US for 'politicizing business'

One of China's biggest tech companies has criticized the Trump administration for "politicizing business" after it slapped export sanctions on 33 more Chinese enterprises and government entities.

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Mercedes Benz offers customised finance options to lure customers back

Also, the company is providing ‘Step-Up 2020’ option, under which a customer can pay small sum as EMIs for the first six months of the contract and regular EMIs starting from the seventh month.

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Fujifilm X-T4 Flagship X Series Mirrorless Camera With In-Body Stabilisation Launched in India

Fujifilm has launched the X-T4 mirrorless camera in India for a body-only price of Rs. 1,54,999. The camera succeeds the popular X-T3 camera, which has been hailed as one of the best premium APS-C mirrorless cameras out there.

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Realme X50 Pro Player Edition With Snapdragon 865 SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme X50 Pro Player Edition will be available for purchase in China starting June 1. The phone comes as a cheaper version of the Realme X50 Pro 5G.

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BSNL Introduces Plan Voucher 699 With 0.5GB High Speed Data, 180 Day Validity; Reduces Validity for STV-188 Plan

BSNL has added a new plan to its list that it’s calling PV-699. This plan includes 0.5GB per day of high speed data and 180 day validity as a promotional offer.

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Foldable Glass in Smartphones: Inevitable Future or a Passing Fad?

Foldable phones have been out for a year or so but it was only this year, we actually saw the first foldable glass panel in such a phone. So, is this the future of smartphones or just a passing fad? We try to find the answer.

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Hyundai India, Maruti workers get coronavirus, showing restart risks

The cases show the risks and challenges Modi's government faces in restarting automobile production.

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Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 With 18W Two-Way Quick Charging Launched in India

Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 has been launched by the company during its online event, along with the Realme Smart TV, Realme Watch, and the Realme Buds Air Neo.

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Hackers Publish iOS Jailbreak That Supports Almost All iPhones

Popular iPhone hacker has released a new tool that claims to jailbreak all versions of iOS from iOS 11 to iOS 13.5.

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Sunday, May 24, 2020

Huawei Enjoy Z 5G With 48-Megapixel Triple Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Enjoy Z 5G is priced in China at CNY 1,699 for the 6GB RAM + 64GB storage option, CNY 1,899 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option and CNY 2,199 for the 8GB RAM + 128gB storage option.

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Oppo Reno 4 Series With 5G Support Confirmed, Photos Tease Triple Rear Cameras and Colour Options

Oppo Reno 4 and Reno 4 Pro phones with 5G connectivity support and triple rear cameras have been revealed by Oppo on Weibo. A tipster on Weibo has claimed that the Oppo Reno 4 series will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC and will pack 4,000mAh battery with 65W fast charging support.

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Realme X3 SuperZoom Will Feature 120Hz Display, Snapdragon 855+ SoC; Design Revealed

Realme X3 SuperZoom will come with a 120Hz display and the Snapdragon 855+ SoC as per the company’s European Twitter account. It will be unveiled alongside a smart band and truly wireless (TWS) earphones on May 26.

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IAF officer loses Rs 75,000 to fraudster using UPI: What you must know such scams



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Suzuki Motor resumes production at Gujarat plant

Suzuki Motor Gujarat had suspended production at the Hansalpur (Gujarat) plant on March 23 to check the spread of COVID-19. The facility, which rolls out two models, Baleno and Swift, currently has an installed production capacity of 5 lakh units per annum.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus High-Res Renders Leak Online Showing Curved Edge Display

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus renders have been leaked online showing off the design of the phone from all angles. The phone is tipped to be larger than the Galaxy Note 20.

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Samsung Galaxy A31 India Launch Reportedly Set for the First Week of June, Pricing Details Surface

Samsung Galaxy A31 is said to launch in India in the first week of June. The Samsung phone was unveiled globally in March.

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Auto companies again push for nodal agency

Currently, companies in the sector have to deal with ministries including heavy industries, commerce, road transport, environment and petroleum, and other government bodies such as the Niti Aayog. This is not only time-consuming, but results in duplication of processes, said industry executives.

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Three Hyundai India workers get coronavirus, showing restart risks

Test results of sixteen more workers who possibly came into contact with the infected employees are expected over the next two days, a senior government official told Reuters.

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COVID-19 impact: Major automakers see demand for personal vehicles going up

Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) Senior Vice President and Director, Marketing and Sales, Rajesh Goel said that considering people will be extra careful against COVID-19, personal mobility will gain much more significance than shared mobility or public transport, and hence can contribute to sales.

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Saturday, May 23, 2020

Amazon to create 50,000 temporary jobs in India, Microsoft launches Surface Hub 2S and other top tech news of the week



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Employee at Maruti's Manesar plant tests positive for COVID-19

The company is also looking at "a possibility of a second case" of infection at the facility but has ruled out any impact on the business part due to the situation.

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Bouygues says France should postpone 5G auction to year-end because of COVID-19



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Fraudsters offering blood plasma as COVID-19 cure on Dark Net



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First commercial space taxi a pit stop on Musk's Mars quest



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‘Aarogya Setu App users cross 2 crore mark in UP'

The principal health secretary also said a large number of migrant workers are coming from other states with ASHA workers having surveyed 7.44 lakh of them so far.

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Motorola One Fusion+ Spotted on YouTube Device Report, Specifications Tipped

Motorola One Fusion+, a rumoured upcoming Motorola smartphone – has surfaced on YouTube Device Report webpage ahead of launch, in turn suggesting key specifications of the smartphone.

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Permanent WFH: Most technology companies still to decide

Even when Covid-19 is no longer a threat, tech giants are considering giving their employees permanent WFH.

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Friday, May 22, 2020

Infinix Hot 9 Series to Launch in India on May 29, Two Phones Expected

Infinix Hot 9 series will make its India debut on May 29, e-retailer Flipkart has revealed. The e-retailer hasn’t shared any features or specifications of the upcoming phones, but it seems to have given a glimpse of the Infinix Hot 9 Pro phone.

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Telcos have appetite to buy 4G spectrum due to rise in data consumption: COAI

Telecom companies Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel may have appetite to buy 4G spectrum in the proposed auction of radio waves to address demand in data consumption, industry body COAI said on Friday.

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Cyber criminals leak personal data of 2.9 crore Indians on dark web for free

"29.1 million Indian jobseekers' personal details leaked in deepweb for free. We usually see this sort of leaks all the time, but this time, the message header got our attention as it included a lot of personal details - where most of the things are generally static such as education, address etc," according to online intelligence firm Cyble.

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US lawmakers introduce H-1B legislation to give priority to American-educated foreign youths

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.

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83% online users think up their own, weak passwords

Highlighting the need for storing passwords, cybersecurity researchers have found that that 83% of online users are thinking up their own, weak passwords, while 54% say they are unaware about how to check if any of their credentials have already been leaked.

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Canada to ramp up COVID-19 testing and tracing, recommend digital app

Canada will ramp up COVID-19 testing and contact tracing as it gradually lifts restrictions and is working closely with Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on a mobile phone app to help, the prime minister said.

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Cyclone Amphan: Telecom networks operating at 65-70 pc capacity in affected districts, says COAI

Telecom networks continued to operate at 65-70 per cent capacity on the third day after super cyclone Amphan wreaked havoc in coastal districts of West Bengal, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said on Friday.

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Brazil telecom watchdog sees COVID-19 boosting broadband usage, admits delay in 5G auction

Brazil's broadband service usage has grew by between 40% and 50% amid the coronavirus pandemic, the president of telecoms watchdog Anatel said on Friday, admitting for the first time that social distancing measures to curb the outbreak may ultimately delay the 5G auction schedule.

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DoT selects MSTC for conducting spectrum auction

The Department of Telecom on Friday selected public sector firm MSTC Ltd as auctioneer for conducting the next round of spectrum sale.

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IBM confirms job cuts: Here's what is known, what not and more



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No mileage in loan pause: Big-fleet cos

Large fleet operators across India were disappointed after the Reserve Bank of India didn't offer a one-time debt restructuring facility that they'd been expecting and instead extended a moratorium on loan repayments.

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US Strikes at a Huawei Prize: Chip Juggernaut HiSilicon

HiSilicon's Kirin smartphone processor is now considered to be on par with those created by Apple and Qualcomm --a rare example of an advanced Chinese semiconductor product that competes globally.

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Vivo Y70s With 5G Support Teased, Live Images Leak Before Official Launch

Vivo Y70s officially teased ahead of the launch, live images of the product have now surfaced ahead of the launch.

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Philippine lawmaker proposes tax targeting tech giants to fund virus fight

A Philippine lawmaker has introduced a bill in parliament aimed at taxing big tech firms such as Facebook, Alphabet's Google and Youtube, and OTT platforms, to raise funds to battle the coronavirus.

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Have more resources invested in diversity than ever: Google CEO

Amid reports that Google has reduced diversity and inclusion training programmes fearing conservative backlash, the company's Chief Executive Officer, Sundar Pichai, has denied any digression from the company's commitment to promoting diversity within the organisation.

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Suzuki Motorcycle's 50 pc dealership reopened following relaxation in lockdown

"We have prepared extensive standard operating procedures for the dealerships which include frequent sanitisation and practising social distancing... In addition, for the convenience of our customers, SMIPL also plans to introduce various customer friendly initiatives allowing easy ownership and extending support to our dealer partners," SMIPL Managing Director Koichiro Hirao said.

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Motorola Razr Second Generation Foldable Leaked, Launch Expected in September

A second generation Motorola Razr foldable phone may have been leaked by South Africa general manager of Lenovo – which is the parent company of Motorola – Thibault Dousson. It may launch in September this year.

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Samsung Galaxy M51, Galaxy M31s With 64-Megapixel Main Camera Tipped to Launch in India in June

Galaxy M51 and Samsung Galaxy M31s will reportedly come with a 64-megapixel main camera and the phones are speculated to launch in June. The phones will also likely feature an in-display fingerprint sensor, as per the report.

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Poco M2 Pro Spotted in Bluetooth SIG, WiFi Alliance Listing, Dual Band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 Tipped

Poco M2 Pro has been spotted on Bluetooth SIG and WiFi Alliance listings showing Bluetooth 5.0 support and dual-band Wi-Fi.

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Maruti Suzuki ties up with Cholamandalam Investment & Finance; launches 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later Offer'

The new solution 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later Offer' is aimed to provide customers with easy financing options. Under the partnership, the companies are also offering a two-month deferment of Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) to car customers who currently are under resource crunch amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

Mi 10 5G Review

The Mi 10 5G is the first proper flagship we’ve seen from Xiaomi in India in many years. But with the company’s reputation of being the “budget king,” will there be any takers for a Xiaomi phone that costs Rs. 50,000? Here’s our full review.

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Redmi 10X Teased to Feature AMOLED Display, Offer 30x Zoom Support and 5G on Both SIM Cards

Xiaomi's Redmi brand has revealed that the Redmi 10X will support 5G on both SIM cards. Redmi 10X is said to feature an AMOLED display. Redmi 10X will support 30x zoom and optical image stabilisation (OIS).

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Financiers turn cautious on 3-wheeler buyers

With more people avoiding regular public transport due to social distancing and falling income of autorickshaw drivers, the volume decline for the three-wheelers segment is one of the highest in the vehicle segment.

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Canada's Shopify CEO says era of 'office centricity is over; most staff to permanently work from home



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HP Enterprise lays out $1 billion savings plan, pay cuts

Chief Executive Officer Antonio Neri flagged concerns about cautious consumers and supply constraints during a post-earnings call.

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US strikes at a Huawei prize: chip juggernaut HiSilicon

The latest U.S. government action against China's Huawei takes direct aim the company's HiSilicon chip division--a business that in a few short years has become central to China's ambitions in semiconductor technology but will now lose access to tools that are central to its success.

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Judgment on key aspect of Huawei CFO's extradition trial in Canada due next Wednesday

A decision on a key legal aspect of the trial over whether Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou can be extradited to the United States from Canada will be announced next Wednesday, the British Columbia Supreme Court said on Thursday.

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How big unions smooth the way for Amazon worker protests



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US House Republicans press TikTok on use of kids' data, ties to Beijing

Security concerns about TikTok are long-standing. In December, the U.S. Navy banned the social media app from government-issued mobile devices, saying it was a "cybersecurity threat."

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Have more resources invested in diversity than ever: Google CEO

Amid reports that Google has reduced diversity and inclusion training programmes fearing conservative backlash, the company's Chief Executive Officer, Sundar Pichai, has denied any digression from the company's commitment to promoting diversity within the organisation.

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Microsoft to unify app development for 1 billion Windows 10 devices

To help developers build apps for modern work using Microsoft 365 and Windows platforms, Microsoft has unveiled Project Reunion to unifying app development across one billion Windows 10 devices.

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Apple Questioned by Irish Regulator Over Siri Audio Recordings

Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), Apple's main regulator in the European Union, on Thursday said it was in contact with the company after a whistleblower called for action over a programme that listens to users' recordings.

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8 Prepaid plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone with 300-plus days validity and offering 1.5GB or more data



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Realme Narzo 10A to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme Site: Price in India, Offers

Realme Narzo 10A price is set at Rs. 8,499 for the sole, 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant. The phone will be available through Flipkart and Realme website.

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IIT-KGP to set up centre of excellence on medical device

The centre of excellence will aim to develop marketable technologies within a time frame and use this experience to achieve longer-term goals to address challenging problems in the field of medical devices and diagnostics.

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Skoda Auto Volkswagen resumes production at Aurangabad plant

The Aurangabad facility which will be working with reduced manpower in a single shift, will initially produce the new Superb ahead of its launch next week and later include other models and brands as the company scales up its production gradually, the company said in a release.

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Samsung Electronics Builds Sixth Domestic Contract Chip-Making Line

The South Korean firm is taking on bigger rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) in the contract manufacturing business, where it competes for orders from customers such as Qualcomm.

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US Regulators Open Door to Possible Tightening of Huawei Chip Curb

The new rule, unveiled by the Commerce Department on Friday, expands US authority to require licenses for sales to Huawei of semiconductors made abroad with US technology, amplifying the department's reach to halt exports to the world's No. 2 smartphone maker.

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Oppo Find X2 Neo With 5G Support, 90Hz Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo Find X2 Neo is here after months of leaks and rumours. The phone is 5G enabled, comes with a curved display having a 90Hz refresh rate, and has a multi-layered cooling system.

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HMSI to resume manufacturing operations from next week in phased manner

Production will resume in a phased manner starting May 25 from company's biggest plant in Narsapura in Karnataka, followed by other three plants from first week of June, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India added.

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Samsung Electronics builds sixth domestic contract chip-making line



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US regulators open door to possible tightening of Huawei chip curb



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US senators warn against Uber buying Grubhub



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Nissan introduces online booking process amid coronavirus pandemic

The company's SUV Kicks and entire Datsun range can now be booked online, Nissan India said in a statement.

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Google Cloud secures US defense department contract

Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud said it has secured a deal with the United States Department of Defense to help detect and respond to cyber threats.

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Moto G8 Power Lite With 5,000mAh Battery, Helio P35 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Moto G8 Power Lite by Motorola has made its India debut. The new Motorola smartphone will go on sale start May 29 in the country via Flipkart and major offline retailers.

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Realme X3 SuperZoom India Launch in Mid-June: Report

Realme X3 SuperZoom phone is set to launch on May 26. Now ahead of the phone's launch, a report is indicating that the Realme X3 SuperZoom will arrive in India by mid-June.

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Labour availability could prove a challenge in ramping up production: Sona Comstar Chairman Sunjay Kapur

With domestic demand yet to kickstart, Sona Comstar is currently working to fulfil its export orders. Kapur informed, “In United States, farm equipment is an essential service and has remained open. We are catching up on those orders at this point in time. Domestic market has not kicked off yet because the supply chain is pretty complex.”

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JLR India enhances online sales, service set up amid coronavirus pandemic

"At JLR India, our aim has always been to offer a hassle-free and transparent purchase and service experience for our customers," JLR India President and Managing Director Rohit Suri said in a statement. With enhanced and updated purchase and service portals, the company is now able to offer the additional benefit of a contactless and safe environment to its customers, he added.

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

LG Q61 With Quad Rear Cameras, Military Standard Durability Launched: Price and Specifications

LG Q61 has been launched in LG’s home country and will go on sale starting May 29. The phone is priced at KRW 369,600 (roughly Rs. 22,700) for the 4GB + 64GB variant.

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AT&T to drop misleading '5G' marketing for non-5G networks

AT&T says it will stop advertising its wireless network as "5G Evolution" after a division of the Better Business Bureau determined that its language was misleading.

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Apple and Google still in talks with UK about COVID-19 app technology

Apple and Google said they were continuing to talk to the British government about the technology used in its smartphone COVID-19 contact tracing app as the two companies released the initial version of their own system

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Honor 9X Pro to Go Sale Today via Flipkart at 12 Noon: Price in India, Offers, Specifications

Honor 9X Pro, launched in India earlier this month, will go on sale for the first time today, starting 12pm (noon). The phone will be sold via Flipkart in a special Early Access Sale that will go on for 24 hours, and will end on May 22 at 11:59am.

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iOS 13.5, iPadOS 13.5 Released With Faster Way to Unlock Face ID-Supporting Devices While Wearing a Mask

The iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5 updates simplify the unlock process specifically for devices with Face ID to help users wearing masks. There is also the Exposure Notification API developed by Apple and Google to let public authorities develop COVID-19 contact tracing apps.

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Apple, Google Release Early Version of Their Contact Tracing Tech, Say 23 Countries Show Interest

Authorities in 23 countries across five continents have sought access to contact tracing technology from Apple and Alphabet’s Google, the companies announced on Wednesday as they released the initial version of their system.

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Moto G8 Power Lite Launching in India Today at 12 Noon: Specifications

Moto G8 Power Lite will launch in India today, May 21, at 12pm (noon), when the pricing and availability details of the phone will be revealed. Motorola isn’t hosting a launch event for the phone.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai on why hardware is 'hard' for Google, working with arch-rival Apple and more



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Xiaomi Gets First-Quarter Sales Boost as Smartphone Demand Rebounds

Xiaomi reported a 13.6 percent rise in first-quarter revenue on Wednesday, beating estimates, as the Chinese smartphone maker sold more phones and benefited from sales of its higher-priced 5G models.

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Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi reports 13.6% rise in first-quarter revenue

Xiaomi Corp reported a 13.6% rise in first-quarter revenue, beating estimates even as demand for its smartphones plunged amid the coronavirus pandemic that has also rattled supply chains in China.

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Alibaba to invest $1.4 billion in AI system for smart speakers

The announcement comes as the e-commerce giant continues its push into new technologies and business sectors beyond online shopping. The money will be used to add more content to Tmall Genie, as well as develop proprietary technology, Alibaba said.

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Honor X10 With 5G Support, Pop-Up Selfie Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor X10 has been launched in China and will go on sale from May 26. It is powered by an octa-core processor and has 5G support.

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Royal Enfield recalls 15,200 units of three models in overseas markets to replace a brake part

The company is recalling Interceptor 650, Continental GT 650 and Himalayan motorcycles after discovering a brake caliper corrosion-related issue in some specific countries, Royal Enfield said in a statement.

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5 awesome local multiplayer games for smartphones

There are games that you can play by yourself, online multiplayer games, and then there are those games that you can play with your roommates, siblings, parents and kids who are in lockdown with you. All you need is to be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

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Man gets death sentence over Zoom call

It was the first criminal case where a death sentence was pronounced by remote hearing in Singapore, the spokesperson added.

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MIUI 12: Top 6 Features Coming to the Custom Android ROM in June

MIUI 12 brings a host of new features and visual changes. It will start rolling out from June for a limited number of phones and then be pushed to a larger number of phones on a model by model basis.

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Ola to layoff 1,400 staff as COVID-19 pandemic hits revenues

In an email to employees, Aggarwal made it clear that the prognosis ahead for the business is "very unclear and uncertain" and the impact of this crisis is "definitely going to be long-drawn for us".

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JLR resumes production at Solihull plant in UK after temporary suspension due to COVID-19

The first Range Rover made under new social distancing measures drove off the production line at the company's manufacturing plant in Solihull on Wednesday, JLR said in a statement.

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Hyundai Motor India launches new version of mid-sized sedan Verna

While the 1.5 litre petrol version is priced between Rs 9.3 lakh and Rs 13.85 lakh, the 1.5 litre diesel option is tagged at Rs 10.65 lakh to Rs 15.09 lakh. The petrol 1-litre turbo engine version is priced at Rs 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

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Redmi 10X Listed for Pre-Bookings Ahead of May 26 Launch

Redmi 10X phone has made its way to a Chinese e-retailer ahead of its launch on May 26. The smartphone by the Xiaomi sub-brand is up for pre-bookings via the website. According to the listed information, the phone is being offered in Standard Edition (translated) and Pioneer Edition (translated).

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

LG Stylo 6 Launched With 6.8-Inch FHD+ Display, Stylus Pen: Price, Specifications

LG Stylo 6, a budget segment smartphone, was unveiled by the company on Tuesday. The phone looks identical to the render of the phone that had leaked last week. It is a successor of Stylo 5 that was launched in July last year.

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LG Stylo 6 Launched With 6.8-Inch FHD+ Display, Stylus Pen: Price, Specifications

LG Stylo 6, a budget segment smartphone, was unveiled by the company on Tuesday. The phone looks identical to the render of the phone that had leaked last week. It is a successor of Stylo 5 that was launched in July last year.

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MIUI 12 Global Rollout Starts in June: Mi 9 Series, Redmi K20 Series Among First Phones to Get It

Xiaomi on Tuesday unveiled the global version of MIUI 12, the latest iteration of the company's Android-based operating system.

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Realme X3 SuperZoom Launching in Europe on May 26: All Details

Realme X3 SuperZoom will officially launch on May 26 in Europe, the company’s European Twitter account announced. The phone will be showcased as a part of a digital event that will be streamed on Realme’s social media channels as well as on the company website.

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Hero Moto will defer investments, save cash

Pawan Munjal, chairman and CEO of Hero Moto-Corp, said the company has gradually resumed production at its factories in India, Bangladesh and Colombia (in Latin America), though the output is limited to begin with. However, he said that while the company conserves cash, it will not be cutting jobs or salaries.

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Microsoft to adapt its cloud software for healthcare industry

While Microsoft is known for general productivity software such as Outlook and the chat app Teams, it also makes more specialized business software such as programs used by customer service agents and artificial intelligence tools that software developers can use to make chat bots.

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Chinese hackers suspected of stealing details of 9 million easyJet customers

The hacking tools and techniques used in the January attack pointed to a group of suspected Chinese hackers that has targeted multiple airlines in recent months.

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Lenovo profit beats estimates, sees growth as more people work from home



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Facebook to launch new shopping feature across apps

The move to build up e-commerce offerings follows Facebook's launch last year of limited shopping options on photo-sharing app Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp.

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10 books Bill Gates wants you to read this summer



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iPhone SE (2020) Goes on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price, Offers, Specifications

iPhone SE (2020), Apple’s latest smartphone, is going on sale in India today at 12pm (noon). Buyers will be able to place their orders online on Flipkart for the phone at a starting price of Rs. 42,500.

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Samsung Galaxy S20+ Gets a New Aura Blue Colour Variant

Samsung Galaxy S20+ has received a new Aura Blue colour variant. The current options for the buyers include Cloud Blue, Cosmic Black, and Cosmic Gray. The new colour variant comes three months after the phone was launched by Samsung.

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Mahindra & Mahindra offers new finance schemes, special benefits for doctors, cops, women

The schemes include 50 per cent waiver on the processing fee and the option to "buy now, pay later" (with 90-day moratorium on payment) for the doctors' community, high funding scheme for police personnel while women customers will be entitled to a 10-basis point discount on the financing cost.

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iQoo Z1 5G With 144Hz Display, MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

iQoo Z1 5G is the latest smartphone by Vivo sub-brand iQoo. The iQoo phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ SoC and features a triple rear camera setup.

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Sony to take full control of listed financial arm for $3.7 billion



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Financial gain trumps espionage as top motivator in cyber attacks: Report

Money trumped spying as the top motivator for data breaches last year, according to Verizon's annual report on cyber crimes published.

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Japan's Sharp reports 37% profit drop, gives no forecasts



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Piaggio re-opens Vespa, Aprilia dealerships in Karnataka

The dealerships are now open in Bengaluru, Mysore, Belgaum, Mangalore, Bijapur, Davangere, Shimoga and Udupi, Piaggio India said in a statement.

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Fiat, Tata Motors JV plant resumes operations at Ranjangaon

FIAPL's management has developed and implemented a comprehensive programme of safety measures to protect over 3,000 direct and indirect employees, their families and surrounding communities from the spread and transmission of COVID-19.

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OnePlus 8 Pro Update to Temporarily Disable Color Filter Camera Thanks to Privacy Concerns

OnePlus 8 Pro users will receive an update that will temporarily disable the Color Filter camera, OnePlus announced on Weibo.

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OxygenOS by OnePlus to Get Dark Mode Toggle in Quick Settings, Improved Multitasking

OxygenOS by OnePlus will soon have Dark Mode toggle to switch to enable Dark Mode, the company confirmed through a forum post. The feature was lacking on OxygenOS even though it is there on stock Android 10.

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Motorola Edge+ With Curved 90Hz Display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Motorola Edge+ has been launched in India less than a month after its global debut in Europe and the US. The phone comes with a 108-megapixel primary camera and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC.

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Monday, May 18, 2020

Huawei Y8p With Triple Rear Cameras, 4,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Y8p seems to be a rebranded version of the Huawei Enjoy 10s launched in China last year.

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Realme X3 SuperZoom Images Leaked, Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch

Realme X3 SuperZoom images and specifications have been reportedly leaked by a known tipster showing Snapdragon 855+ SoC, 12GB RAM, and quad rear camera setup.

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Uber to lay off 3,000 workers in second cut this month

Uber CEO Khosrowshahi also said the company would wind down its office in Singapore over the next 12 months and move to a new "hub" in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Amazon's French warehouses to reopen with 30% staff

The 10,600 permanent and temporary staff employed at the warehouses will progressively return to work by June 2

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Baidu sees robust quarter as China's economy reopens

Baidu's U.S.-listed shares jumped 8% in extended trading after the company also reported a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter revenue and easily beat profit estimates.

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Israel linked to cyberattack on Iranian port: Report

Israel appears to be behind a cyberattack earlier this month on computers at Iran's Shahid Rajaee port that caused massive backups on waterways and roads leading to the facility

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Huawei hits back at US over tighter chip export rules

Huawei on Monday termed the US government's new export controls aimed at limiting the Chinese technology giant's access to semiconductor technology "arbitrary and pernicious" which "threatens to undermine the entire industry worldwide".

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Huawei Y9s Goes on Sale in India via Amazon: Price in India, Offers, Specifications

Huawei Y9s smartphone is now available to purchase in India, nearly a week after the phone made its debut in the country. Starting today, the Huawei Y9s is up for grabs via Amazon.

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Rural prosperity drive demand, tractor makers look to ramp up supply

Demand for tractors has outstripped supply, as output has fallen with factories operating at a quarter of their capacity due to the lockdown regulations.

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6 official apps government 'wants' you to download to fight Covid-19



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Tractors a symbol of an upbeat agriculture sector

Demand for tractors is rising as fertiliser sales and foodgrain production hit record highs, reservoirs hold more water than 10-year average and a normal monsoon is forecast.

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Motorola Edge+ Launching in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications, More

Motorola Edge+ is all set to launch in India today. The phone is teased to be exclusively available on Flipkart. It comes with a 90Hz curved OLED display and multiple cameras at the back with a 108-megapixel main sensor.

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Oppo inks pact with Vodafone to boost 5G adoption

Chinese smartphone maker Oppo announced a partnership with telecom major Vodafone to boost 5G adoption in the world.

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IIT-Madras startup developing wearable device for fast detection of coronavirus

An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras-incubated startup Muse Wearables is developing a wrist-based tracker with skin temperature, heart rate and SpO2 (blood oxygen saturation) sensing which can continuously track these body vitals remotely that will help in early diagnosis of COVID-19 symptoms.

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Mi 10 Goes on Sale in India via Amazon, Mi Store: Price in India, Offers, Specifications

Xiaomi Mi 10 smartphone is now available to purchase in India, nearly 10 days after the phone made its debut in the country. Starting today, the Mi 10 5G is up for grabs via Mi Store website, Amazon, and official offline stores.

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MediaTek Announces Octa-Core Dimensity 820 5G Chipset Optimised for Premium User Experiences

MediaTek Dimensity 820 chipset is the newest addition to the 5G compatible chipsets from the company.

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Realme X50 Pro Player Edition Teased to Pack Snapdragon 865 SoC, Key Specifications and Price Tipped

Realme X50 Pro Player Edition was confirmed to be launched on May 25 by Realme last week. Now ahead of its launch, the company has revealed that the upcoming Realme phone will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC and will pack LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage.

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Lockdown 4.0: What Aarogya Setu app says

Early this month, a French hacker and cyber security expert who goes by the name Elliot Alderson had claimed that "a security issue has been found" in the app and that "privacy of 90 million Indians is at stake". The government had categorically rejected this claim saying no data or security breach has been identified in the app and "no personal information of any user has been proven to be at risk by this ethical hacker".

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Realme Narzo 10A First Impressions

The Realme Narzo 10A is touted as a stylish and powerful low-cost phone, but it's nearly identical to theRealme C3. Should you spend a little more for this newer model?

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Suzuki Motorcycle resumes production at Gurugram plant

The company commenced operations after receiving permission from concerned authorities, by adopting detailed safety guidelines and safety measures for its employees, SMIPL said in a statement.

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Renault launches AMT version of Triber in India, prices start at Rs 6.18 lakh

The company has opened booking for the Triber EASY-R AMT, which will be available in three variants RXL, RXT and RXZ at a price difference of Rs 40,000 above the respective manual transmission versions, Renault India said in a statement.

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India could define future strategy as Honda, Nissan explore merger deal

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan's planned global merger raises questions about their Indian operations. Both companies face challen...