Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Samsung Galaxy A3 Core With Android Go Edition, 8-Megapixel Main Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A3 Core has been launched in Africa and is priced at NGN 32,500 (roughly Rs. 6,200) in Nigeria. Available in Blue, Red and Black colours, the entry-level smartphone runs on Android Go. It comes with 1GB of RAM and 16GB of storage.

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15 biggest 'virus' alerts issued by the government in 2020



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Bajaj Auto reports 10 per cent jump in September sales at 4,41,306 units

Total two-wheeler sales in September stood at 4,04,851 units as compared to 3,36,730 units in the same month of 2019, a jump of 20 per cent, Bajaj Auto said in a regulatory filing.

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Maruti Suzuki reports 32% surge in domestic sales during September

The company sold 152, 608 vehicles during the month as against 115,452 units sold a year ago. It also meant a 30% growth over August 2020 sales.

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Toyota Kirloskar sales fall 20% at 8,116 units in September

Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 20.45 percent decline in domestic sales at 8,116 units in September. The company had sold 10,203 units in the domestic market same month last year.

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Google Assistant’s New ‘Hold for Me’ Feature Debuts on Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G

Google has introduced a new ‘Hold for Me’ feature on Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G phones enabling users to use their time productively, while waiting on call for a customer support representative. Called ‘Hold for Me’, this feature does the waiting for the user and notifies them when a representative finally comes on the call.

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Pixel 4a India Launch Set for October 17, Will Go on Sale via Flipkart

Pixel 4a will be launched in India on October 17 and will go on sale via Flipkart, Google has announced on Twitter. The phone was originally unveiled in early August as a successor to the Pixel 3a that debuted in May last year.

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What's new and what's not in Google's most-affordable Pixel phone yet, Pixel 4a



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Redmi 9i to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi 9i smartphone will go on sale today at 12pm (noon). It will be available for purchase via Flipkart, Mi.com, Mi Home stores and Xiaomi partner offline retailers.

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Have created over 1 lakh seasonal job opportunities: Amazon India

E-commerce major Amazon India on Wednesday said it has created more than one lakh seasonal job opportunities ahead of the festive season across its operations network in the country.

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Germany to tighten scrutiny of telecom network vendors: Sources

The German government has agreed in principle to tougher oversight of telecoms network vendors that, while stopping short of a ban on Huawei, will make it harder for the Chinese company to keep a foothold in Europe's largest market.

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Software code issue caused major 365 services outage, says Microsoft

​The affected services included Outlook.com, Office.com, Power Platform, Dynamics365, and Microsoft Teams including Teams Live Event.

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General Atlantic to invest $498.31 million in Reliance's retail arm

India's Reliance Industries Ltd said on Wednesday private equity firm General Atlantic will invest 36.75 billion rupees ($498.31 million) for a 0.84% stake in its retail arm, sending shares of the country's most valuable company up as much as 1%.

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Delhi HC declines to entertain PIL against Twitter over anti-India tweets; says approach Centre first

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said "none of the issues in the petition have been flagged before the Union of India" and the plea was made on claims of a Member of Parliament and news reports in the public domain.

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Facebook appoints Alex Schultz as new global CMO

Facebook has promoted Alex Schultz, Vice President of product growth and analytics, as its global CMO.

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BMW registers non-profit company for corporate citizenship projects in India

"The foundation will go beyond the current programs to generate greater awareness and promote the causes through various partnerships and associations," BMW Group India said in a statement.

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Oppo A93 Confirmed to Launch on October 6, Design Details Teased

Oppo A93 is set to launch on October 6 in Malaysia. The company has started teasing the arrival of the phone in the region and shared multiple renders revealing design and key specifications. The Oppo A93 has a pill-shaped notch for dual selfie cameras at the front and a quad camera setup on the back.

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IAMAI calls meet over new Google Play Store payment system

With the developers and payment gateway players criticising new Google in-app purchase policies where those using Play Store to sell digital services will be required to use the tech giant's own built-in payment system, IAMAI announced it has called a meeting of its founder members very soon to deliberate on the situation.

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US expected to sue Google next week as DOJ seeks support from states

The U.S. Justice Department is expected to sue Alphabet's Google as soon as next week, and is currently urging state attorneys general to sign onto the lawsuit, according to three sources familiar with the process.

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Micron yet to regain license to sell to Huawei, pressuring sales

Micron Technology Inc has not yet obtained new licenses needed to sell its memory chips to China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, which will cut its sales over the next two quarters, company executives said.

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How to use a smartphone to find your parked car

Do you always have trouble remembering where exactly you have parked your car inside a shopping complex? Google Maps can help you remember your parked car location and also navigate you to it.

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Alibaba cloud division to be profitable within FY2021 - CFO



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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Realme 125W Fast Charger Teased by Madhav Sheth, Launching Soon

Realme 125W charger has been teased on Twitter by company CEO Madhav Sheth. The Chinese firm launched the 125W UltraDART Flash Charging technology in July with a claim that it can charge 33 percent of a 4,000mAh battery in just three minutes.

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Vivo V20 Series Confirmed to Launch in India Soon, to Be Offered via Flipkart

Vivo V20 series of smartphones has officially been teased by the company to launch in India. The company’s India handle has posted a short teaser video on Twitter, hinting at the phones’ imminent launch in the country. A promotional page for the Vivo V20 was also spotted on the Flipkart app, hinting at its availability on the e-commerce platform soon. It was earli...

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TikTok launches US elections guide to combat misinformation

TikTok said the guide will give users access to information about federal, state and local candidates from BallotReady, and about how to vote in each state, from the National Association of Secretaries of State. It will also include educational videos about media literacy and the elections process from digital literacy project MediaWise.

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Apple grants CEO Tim Cook first major stock package since 2011

Apple Inc granted CEO Tim Cook 333,987 restricted stock units, with a possibility to earn as many as 667,974 more if he hits performance targets, in the executive's first stock grant since 2011. Cook is in the ninth year of his 10-year grant from 2011. Each restricted stock unit conveys the right to one common share when it vests.

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Google Pixel 5, Pixel 4a 5G Launching Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price and Specifications

Google Pixel 5 and Google Pixel 4a 5G phones are all set to launch today. The tech giant is hosting a virtual event titled ‘Launch Night In’ and a new smart speaker and Chromecast are teased to be introduced as well.

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OnePlus 8T Confirmed to Run on Android 11-based OxygenOS 11; Geekbench Listing Surfaces

OnePlus 8T will launch with OxygenOS 11, based on Android 11, out-of-the-box, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau confirmed through a forum post released on Tuesday. Lau also claimed that the new OnePlus phone will be the first global smartphone to launch with Android 11 — aside from Google’s own Pixel phones.

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Mi 10T Series Launching Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Mi 10T series will be launched today, September 30, at 2pm GMT +2 (5:30pm IST) through a virtual event that will be livestreamed on Xiaomi’s social media handles, as well as YouTube and the official website. The Mi 10T series is the follow-up to the Mi 10 series that launched in February this year and includes the Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro, Mi 10 Lite, and the Mi 10 Ultra.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 with Aura balance design to go on sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 9 is a dual SIM phone. The handset houses a 5020mAh battery with 22.5watt fast charger. The smartphone supports wired reverse charging. It comes with a 6.53-inch full HD+ Dot notch display with 2340x1080 pixel resolution. The display comes with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on top.

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Xiaomi launches its first-ever smartwatch in India: How it compares to rival Oppo Watch



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Realme Narzo 20A to Go on Its First Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price in India, Specifications

Realme Narzo 20A will be going on its first sale today, September 30, starting 12pm (noon) via Flipkart and Realme.com. The phone will be available in two colour options and two storage configurations.

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This country's president has questioned the purpose of Facebook

"Facebook, listen to me," Duterte said in a late-night televised address. "We allow you to operate here hoping that you could help us. Now, if government cannot espouse or advocate something which is for the good of the people, then what is your purpose here in my country?"

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Japan's NTT weighs potential $38 billion buyout of wireless unit Docomo

Japan's state-backed Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) is considering taking full control of its wireless network business in a deal worth as much as 4 trillion yen ($38 billion) and which could spark a period of mobile price cuts.

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Groupe PSA joins hands with GoMechanic to bring Eurorepar product line in India

"With GoMechanic as partner, we are going to offer various kinds of automotive products to all kinds of passenger vehicles in the country," Groupe PSA Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing India Roland Bouchara told .

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Poco M2 Pro Starts Receiving MIUI 12 for Poco Update in India, Users Report

Poco M2 Pro users in India are now reportedly receiving the Android 10 based MIUI 12 stable update. This update brings along the September 2020 Android security patch and its firmware version number is at MIUI 12.0.1.0.QJPINXM.

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iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Tipped to Launch on October 13, Storage Configurations Leaked

iPhone 12 launch date, variants, and storage configurations have been shared by a known tipster on Twitter. The upcoming iPhone models are expected to be launched at an event on October 13. Interestingly, the tipster mentions the iPhone 12 mini in the post, claiming that it is the final marketing name.

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Huawei P Smart 2021 With Quad Rear Cameras, Kirin 710A SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei P Smart 2021 smartphone has been launched in Europe. It boasts of specifications such as a quad rear camera setup featuring a 48-megapixel primary shooter, a large 5,000mAh battery, and HiSilicon Kirin 710A processor.

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Xiaomi Smarter Living event 2021 live updates: Mi Smart Band 5, Mi Watch, Mi Smart AI speaker to launch in India



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Monday, September 28, 2020

Gionee S12 Lite With MediaTek Helio A25 SoC, Triple Camera Setup Launching On October 5: Report

Gionee S12 Lite is official and the smartphone will be launched on October 5 in Nigeria, as per a report. The smartphone comes with pretty basic specifications and is an affordable handset for emerging markets.

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Three top Apple suppliers to commit $900 million to India smartphone incentive plan: Sources

India's new $6.65 billion production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme offers companies cash incentives on any increase in sales of locally-made smartphones over the next five years, compared with 2019-20 levels. Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron all plan to make investments under the scheme, said the sources

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Sanctions-hit Huawei ramps up investment in Chinese tech sector

Huawei Technologies has built up stakes in Chinese semiconductor companies and other tech businesses as the world's largest telecoms equipment maker bolsters its supply chain in the face of pressure from the United States.

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Twitter appoints Rinki Sethi as new information security head

Twitter Inc appointed Rinki Sethi, a former information security executive at IBM, as its chief information security officer, the social media company said in a tweet. Sethi had previously worked as the vice president of information security at cyber-security firm Palo Alto Networks Inc.

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US faces ongoing court battles over TikTok, WeChat bans

In two separate rulings, judges have questioned the evidence that data from American users is being accessed by the Chinese government imperiling U.S. national security that prompted the extraordinary orders by the U.S. Commerce Department.

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Microsoft 365 outage affects multiple services

Microsoft Corp said a recent change it introduced likely caused a major outage, affecting users' access to multiple Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook.com and Microsoft Teams. Several other Twitter users complained that the outage meant they could miss their job interviews and deadline for college assignments.

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Elon Musk plans IPO for SpaceX's Starlink business

Tesla Inc chief executive officer Elon Musk plans to list SpaceX's space internet venture, Starlink, several years in the future when revenue growth is smooth and predictable. ​​

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Google to enforce Play store tax on the 3% of apps not paying

Alphabet Inc's Google sought to rebut criticism that it selectively enforces its 30% mobile app store tax, demanding that the over 3% apps selling digital items without complying follow the rules within a year. Google said under 3% of developers with apps on its Play store sold digital goods over the last 12 months.

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Xiaomi Redmi 9A with up to 3GB RAM to go on sale today at 12pm via Amazon and Mi.com

Xiaomi Redmi 9A is powered by MediaTek Helio G25 processor. It comes with a starting price of Rs 6,799.

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OnePlus Nord Series Getting a New Phone Soon

OnePlus Nord series is getting a new phone. OnePlus has started teasing the arrival of this phone on Instagram. The OnePlus Nord was launched two months ago, and during that time, the company had confirmed that more phones in the series will be launched in the future.

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Poco C3 Price in India Allegedly Tipped via Leaked Retail Box Images

Poco C3 price in India has been tipped through leaked images of an allegedly retail box, as shared by a tipster on Telegram. As per the leak, the Poco C3 will be priced at Rs 10,990 for the 4GB + 64GB variant.

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Samsung Galaxy M42, Galaxy M12s Tipped to be Under Development, Could Launch Soon

Samsung Galaxy M42 and Galaxy M12s are currently in the company’s pipeline, according to a report. While the report tipped a few specifications for the Galaxy M42, not many details were revealed for the Galaxy M21s.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale 2020: What we know and don't know so far



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Renault India defers small SUV launch to 2021, yet eyes gain in market share

The French carmaker was compelled to recalibrate its plan to launch the SUV post the upcoming festive season due to stop-go supplies from its vendors on account of the lockdown and intermittent eruption of Covid-19 cases in the country.

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Poco X3 to Go on Its First Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price in India, Specifications

Poco X3 will be going on its first sale today at 12pm (noon) via Flipkart. Key features of the Poco X3 include a large 6,000mAh battery, a quad rear camera setup featuring a 64-megapixel primary sensor, and the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC.

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

Redmi 9A will be going on sale in India today starting 12pm (noon) via Amazon and Mi.com. The Redmi 9A comes in two RAM + storage configurations and three colour options. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G25 SoC and packs a 5,000mAh battery.

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How to use picture-in-picture mode in iPhone

PiP mode allows users to watch videos in a small popup window while being able to navigate through the interface or use other apps for that matter. Here's how to use it.

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Nokia 9.3 PureView, Nokia 7.3 5G, Nokia 6.3 Tipped to Launch in November

Nokia 9.3 PureView, Nokia 7.3 5G, and Nokia 6.3 smartphones are expected to launch in November, a report claims. Nokia licensee HMD Global is reportedly planning a major launch event in November where it is expected to unveil the aforementioned phones.

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Samsung grants scholarships to 517 IIT, NIT students

Samsung India on Monday announced that it has provided scholarships to 517 students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and National Institute of Technology (NIT), as part of its 'Samsung Star Scholar programme'.

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ITI will be able to produce 4G, 5G equipment in a few months, claims Tech Mahindra

The country's potential to produce talent and software at large scale, coupled with geo-political scenario with China, presents a wonderful opportunity for India to indigenise technologies, Tech Mahindra network services CEO Manish Vyas told PTI.

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SoftBank brings food service robot to labour-strapped Japan

SoftBank's robotics arm said on Monday it will bring a food service robot developed by California-based Bear Robotics to Japan as restaurants grapple with labour shortages and seek to ensure social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Samsung Galaxy F41 to Feature 64-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Setup

Samsung Galaxy F41 will feature a 64-megapixel primary sensor as part of a triple rear camera setup, Flipkart has confirmed. The Galaxy F41 will be the first phone in Samsung’s newly announced F series of smartphones. It is set to launch in India on October 8 and now, the dedicated Fipkart page has revealed that the phone will feature a 64-megapixel sensor with Sing...

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Sunday, September 27, 2020

Realme’s New Q-Series Phone Launching on October 13: Report

Realme is expected to launch a new smartphone in the Realme Q series on October 13, as per a media report. Citing a Chinese tipster, the report claims that the recently-tipped smartphone in the Realme Q series will be a 5G handset and will feature OLED display, under display fingerprint sensor and 65W fast charging support.

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Redmi 9A 6GB RAM Variant Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi 9A is getting a new 6GB + 128GB storage variant. This new model will be released in the Chinese market and there is no clarity on whether it will arrive in India, and when. Redmi 9A is already available in three storage variants – 4GB + 64GB, 2GB + 32GB, and 4GB + 128GB.

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State Bank of India has a ‘WhatsApp warning’ for its customers: Things to know



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US judge blocks Trump administration's TikTok app store ban

A U.S. judge in Washington temporarily blocked a Trump administration order that was set to bar Apple & Google from offering Chinese-owned TikTok for download. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols said he was issuing a preliminary injunction to prevent the TikTok app store ban from taking effect.

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US tightens exports to China's chipmaker SMIC, citing risk of military use

SMIC is the latest leading Chinese technology company to face U.S. trade restrictions related to national security issues or U.S. foreign policy efforts. Telecoms giant Huawei Technologies had its access to high-end chips curtailed by its addition to a Commerce Department blacklist known as the entity list.

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China must prepare for 'long tech march' following US restrictions on SMIC: Report

China must engage in a new "long march" in the technology sector now that the U.S. has imposed export restrictions on Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp, the country's largest chip manufacturer, Chinese state-backed tabloid the Global Times wrote.

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Judge to rule whether Uber deserves new London licence

Transport for London (TfL) refused in 2019 to grant the Silicon Valley-based company a new licence due to what it called a "pattern of failures", including thousands of trips conducted where drivers other than those advertised picked up passengers.

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Google slams arbitration system in Australia's new media code

Google has slammed Australias draft News Media Bargaining Code again, saying that the highly unusual, largely untested, one-sided arbitration system in the proposed law will not allow fair negotiations and no business can operate with that level of uncertainty.

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Not just Hero, Harley-Davidson has others too on for distribution tie-ups

The decision by the company to close its manufacturing facility at Bawal and significantly reduce the size of its sales office in Gurgaon has got the dealers completely off guard. Banks have also stopped inventory funding.

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Mi 10T, Mi 10T Pro Complete Specifications, Renders Leaked Ahead of Launch

Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro smartphones are set to launch on September 30, and complete specifications as well as renders of the two phones have leaked. The specifications and renders come courtesy of a known tipster on Twitter, leaving very little to the imagination.

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Realme Narzo 20A First Impressions

The Realme Narzo 20A starts at Rs. 8,499 in India and packs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC along with a 5000mAh battery and triple camera setup. Is it all too good to be true?

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China Must Prepare for 'Long Tech March' Following US Restrictions on SMIC: State Media

China must engage in a new "long march" in the technology sector now that the US has imposed export restrictions on Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), the country's largest chip manufacturer, Chinese state-backed tabloid the Global Times wrote.

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Samsung announces price cuts of up to Rs 1,000 for two phones

Samsung has cut prices of two M-series smartphones -- Galaxy M01 and Galaxy M11. The new prices of both the smartphones are reflecting on Samsung’s official website as well as on Amazon India website.

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Bharti Airtel vs Reliance Jio vs Vodafone: Biggest gainers and losers



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Not just Hero, Harley-Davidson explores other options for distribution tie-ups

While the talks with Hero are wide-ranging right from products, distribution and manufacturing, as the contours get refined and defined, Harley is keen on a distribution partner who could source bikes from Thailand, the company’s new Southeast Asia hub, and sell here, said people close to the development.

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This Google service may no longer be completely free from October

Google Meet users will not be able to use the video meet app for an unlimited time from September 30 as the free version of Meet will be limited to meetings no longer than 60 minutes.

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Realme Narzo 20 to Go on Sale for First Time in Today via Flipkart, Realme.com at 12 Noon: Price in India, Specifications

Realme Narzo 20 is set to go on sale in India today for the first time. The new Realme phone was launched alongside the Realme Narzo 20A and Narzo 20 Pro last week.

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Bullish on long-term growth story of domestic auto industry despite hiccups: Maruti Suzuki

The auto major, which has close to 50 per cent market share in the domestic passenger vehicle segment, noted that there remained a close connection between the state of economy and demand for automobiles.

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Launch of India-specific vehicles remains on track for Volkswagen group despite COVID challenge

The Czech carmaker Skoda Auto, which is leading the revival of the Volkswagen group in India, is however facing delays in its planned network expansion in India, especially in tier II and III cities due to the health crisis.

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Saturday, September 26, 2020

How to video call 49 people on Google Meet

Google recently rolled out the support to view up to 49 people at the same time on Google Meet. However, is disabled by default and you will have to manually enable it. If you are wondering how to do that, here are the steps:

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Apple online store, Jio PostpaidPlus plans, new devices from Amazon, Realme and more



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WhatsApp chats backup: What you may or may not know



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New app to let users stream Xbox One games on iPhones

Microsoft is planning to release a new Xbox app for iOS that allows users to stream their Xbox One games on their iPhones.

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Today’s Deals on Amazon: Samsung Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10 Plus is available with Rs 26,000 discount

The e-commerce platform is offering a discount of up to Rs 26,000 on Galaxy S10 series. It is worth mentioning that the offer is available only on 8GB + 128GB variant of Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10 Plus smartphones. Here are more details on the ongoing deals.

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iPhone 12 mini Could Be a Part of 2020 iPhone Family, Rumours Suggest

While Apple is busy preparing for the 2020 iPhone family, the rumour mill has now suggested that the smallest in the new series would be called none other than the iPhone 12 mini. This could be the fourth model in the iPhone 12 range that is likely to debut as soon as next month.

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Vodafone calls truce with TRAI, tweaks priority plans

Telecom regulator Trai has decided to drop proceedings against Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL) in priority plan matter after the telco withdrew contentious claims on faster speed and modified its offering.

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Tecno Spark 6 With Quad Rear Cameras, MediaTek Helio G70 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Tecno Spark 6 has been launched as the latest smartphone by the Chinese company. The new smartphone comes with a MediaTek Helio G70 SoC and features quad rear cameras.

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Friday, September 25, 2020

Government unlikely to revoke PUBG ban despite Tencent licence withdrawal: Report

India is unlikely to revoke a ban on PUBG following PUBG Corp's decision to withdraw the mobile game's publishing rights in the country from China's Tencent, a senior government official said. PUBG, a popular online multiplayer battle game, was among 118 Chinese-origin mobile applications banned earlier this month.

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Vodafone arbitration case: All options open, govt to take action after studying award

An international arbitration tribunal in The Hague ruled that India's imposition of a tax liability on Vodafone, as well as interest and penalties, were in a breach of an investment treaty agreement between India and the Netherlands. The government said it will consider all options, including legal remedies.

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Twitter aims to label more state-affiliated accounts worldwide

Twitter first announced the labeling last month, but only initially applied it to accounts from China, France, Russia, the UK and the United States.

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Three dead after fire at Huawei facility in southern China: local govt



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Reliance Jio's postpaid play poses no risk to Vodafone, Airtel; signals lowering of competition:Report

The postpaid plans indicate Jio's continued steps towards improving the industry-level ARPU (average revenue per user), India Ratings said.

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Google parent agrees to $310million misconduct lawsuit settlement

Google's parent company has reached a $310 million settlement in a shareholder lawsuit over its treatment of allegations of executives' sexual misconduct. Alphabet Inc said that it will prohibit severance packages for anyone fired for misconduct or is the subject of a sexual misconduct investigation.

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How Harley-Davidson lost its rumble in India

Harley said in a regulatory filing Thursday that it was discontinuing sales and manufacturing operations in the world’s second most populous country as part of its company-wide restructuring, or the “Rewire” plan, a five-year strategy to reset its business, focus on high-priority markets and tighten up by streamlining models.

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Five Reasons Why Samsung Galaxy A71, Galaxy A51 Are Truly Awesome

With a fresh update, Samsung is also bringing flagship features from its popular Galaxy S20 series to some of the Galaxy A series phones.

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Postpaid plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone that offer unlimited calling, SMSes and additional benefits



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Ant launches blockchain-based cross-border trade platform ahead of $35 billion IPO

Ant Group, owner of China's ubiquitous mobile payment app Alipay, launched a blockchain-powered platform for cross-border trade settlements on Friday, as it races to launch more technology products ahead of its blockbuster IPO.

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TikTok tells Australia government it will make source code available for inspection

TikTok has told an Australian government committee that it will allow government officials to review its algorithm and test its source code, as it seeks to overcome distrust surrounding the video-streaming app operator's China ownership.

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India plans $4.6 billion in incentives for battery makers in electric vehicle push: Document

A proposal drafted by NITI Aayog, a federal think tank chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said India could slash its oil import bills by as much as $40 billion by 2030 if electric vehicles were widely adopted.

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Harley Davidson exit to impact around 2,000 jobs across dealerships: FADA

The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said that besides job loss, the exit of the American cult bike maker would also lead to a loss of up to Rs 130 crore for the brand's dealer partners in the country.

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BlackBerry Says It Saw Higher Software, Licensing Demand Last Quarter

Canada's BlackBerry posted a surprise 6 percent rise in quarterly revenue on Thursday, as sales of its security software product rose and its patent licensing business strengthened.

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Google Pay doesn't share customer transaction data with any 3rd party outside payments flow: Google

Google has said Google Pay does not share customer transaction data with any third party outside the payments flow. The clarification came after reports cited the company's submission to the Delhi HC saying it is allowed to share customers transaction data with 3rd parties with prior permission of NPCI and PSP banks.

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iOS 14.0.1 Update Released With Bug Fixes for Default App Settings, More

Apple has released iOS 14.0.1 that fixes bugs in the software. This is the first update for iOS 14, which was released last week. The update brings fixes for default app settings and home screen widgets.

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Govt sanctions 670 electric buses, 241 charging stations under FAME scheme

Union Heavy Industries minister Prakash Javadekar said the decision reflects the Centre's commitment to reduce dependence on fossil fuel and address the issues of vehicular emissions, and is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for eco-friendly public transportation.

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Realme UI 2.0 Early Access Roadmap Announced, 7 Phones to Get It in 2020

Realme UI 2.0 early access roadmap has been announced. The company will roll out the new OS starting with the Realme X50 Pro. The UI was announced during the launch of Realme Narzo 20 series of smartphones.

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Amazon Boosts Ring Security Product Lineup With Indoor Drone, Car Alarm System

Amazon.com on Thursday announced a drone for recording security video inside homes and car products for alerting vehicle owners about attempted break-ins.

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Maruti WagonR CNG version crosses 3 lakh cumulative sales mark

"Constantly featured amongst India's top 10 cars for nearly two decades, WagonR continues to be the undisputed market leader in its segment. Since its debut in 1999, WagonR has over 24 lakh happy customers and it's the first car for nearly half of them," MSI Executive Director (Marketing & Sales) Shashank Srivastava said.

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Realme’s First Phone to Run Realme UI 2.0 Out of the Box Launching Next Month

Realme will be launching a new smartphone next month that will come with the recently-unveiled Realme UI 2.0, revealed the company’s vice president, Xu Qi Chase, on Chinese social networking platform Weibo.

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Nokia 7.3 Leaked Renders Tip Quad Rear Cameras, Fingerprint Sensor

Nokia 7.3 high-resolution renders have been leaked and they show a quad rear camera setup as well as a hole-punch display. It may be a 5G smartphone and is expected to feature a 48-megapixel primary camera.

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 First Impressions: Have the Creases of This Fold Been Ironed Out?

Having refined the design of the first Galaxy Fold, Samsung has given the Galaxy Z Fold 2 a bigger secondary display, stronger hinge, and even better specs.

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Google, US Government Prepare for Battle Over Market Power

The US Justice Department is expected to file a lawsuit against Alphabet's Google as soon as next week, kicking off a long legal slog over whether the online search and advertising company uses its outsized market power unfairly.

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Ex Cambridge Analytica boss banned over 'unethical services': UK agency

The former head of now-defunct political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica has been banned from running limited liability companies in Britain for seven years for letting staff offer "unethical services", a state agency said.

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Top Democrat on Senate panel opposes sending subpoenas to tech CEOs

The ranking Democrat on the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee rejected a request by Republicans on Thursday to subpoena three top tech executives to testify at an upcoming hearing, accusing them of trying to use the subpoena power for political gain.

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Allowed to share Google Pay customer transaction info with 3rd parties with NPCI permission:Google to HC

Google India Digital Services Pvt Ltd, which operates the GPay app, has told the Delhi High Court that it is allowed to share customers transaction data with third parties with the prior permission of NPCI and payment service providing (PSP) banks.

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Realme Narzo 20 Pro to Go on First Sale Today via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price in India, Specifications

Realme Narzo 20 Pro is set to go on sale for the first time in India today, September 25, starting 12pm (noon). The smartphone is offered in two storage configurations as well as two colour options to choose from. It will be up for purchase starting 12pm (noon) via Flipkart, Realme website.

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Google is working on a new model to get employees back to work: 10 things to know



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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 with 6.5-inch screen and 5,020mAh battery to go on sale today via Amazon

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a 6.53-inch full HD+ Dot notch display with 2340x1080 pixel resolution.

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Amazon’s hardware event: All the biggest announcements



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Redmi 9 Prime, Redmi Note 9 to Go on Sale in India Today via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi 9 Prime and Redmi Note 9 will go on sale today from 12pm (noon) onwards via Amazon and Mi.com. Redmi 9 Prime is available in two configurations, while the Redmi Note 9 comes in three storage variants.

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Harley books $75 million in fresh restructuring costs, exits India

The announcement comes two months after Harley unveiled a strategy to shift focus back to more profitable motorcycles and core markets such as the United States.

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Anker PowerWave Base Pad 10W Fast Wireless Charger Launched in India

Anker PowerWave Base Pad 10W wireless charging pad has been launched in India. The wireless charger comes equipped with a unique Fast Charge Mode that can charge devices up to two times faster than traditional wireless chargers.

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Reliance Jio Postpaid Plus: How to switch from prepaid connection

Existing Jio Prepaid users can apply for Jio Postpaid Plus connection via both online and offline channels.

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Vivo Carnival on Amazon: Offers on Vivo X50, Vivo S1 Pro, Vivo V19 and other phones

E-commerce platform Amazon is back with yet another edition of Vivo Carnival smartphone sale. As part of the ongoing sale, buyers can avail offers on a range of Vivo phones including the flagship Vivo X50 series and the recently launched Vivo Y20 and Vivo Y20i. There are additional discounts of up to Rs 3,000 on exchanging old smartphones.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE vs Samsung Galaxy S20: What's the Difference?

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE was unveiled on September 23 as part of the Galaxy S20 lineup that debuted in February this year. When compared to the Samsung Galaxy S20, the Galaxy S20 FE comes with toned down specifications that also brings its price down. Let’s take a look at the price and specifications of the Galaxy S20 FE and the Galaxy S20 to see what all Samsung has c...

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Samsung to Launch More Galaxy FE Versions of Its Flagships: Report

Samsung will reportedly launch more Galaxy FE editions of its flagship smartphones in the future. During the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE launch event, the South Korean company shared the news about FE editions, according to GSM Arena.

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TikTok asks judge to block US from barring app for download

TikTok has asked a U.S. judge to block a Trump administration order that would require Apple and Google to remove the app for new downloads starting on Sunday. A federal judge in San Francisco issued a preliminary injunction blocking a similar order from taking effect on Tencent Holdings' WeChat app.

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Caught in China-US trade war, Taiwan offers support to chipmakers

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen promised to help the island's key semiconductor industry overcome difficulties and consolidate its position, offering support to a sector increasingly caught up in China-U.S. trade tensions. Companies such as TSMC are major suppliers to the likes of Apple and Qualcomm.

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US Justice Department proposes changes to internet platforms' immunity

President Donald Trump met with nine Republican state attorneys general to discuss the fate of a legal immunity for internet companies after the Justice Department unveiled a legislative proposal aimed at reforming the same law. Critics have accused Google, owned by Alphabet, of breaking antitrust law by abusing its dominance of online advertising.

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Thailand to start legal action vs Facebook, Google, Twitter over content

The ministry would file complaints with cybercrime police on Thursday after the U.S. companies missed deadlines to comply fully with court-issued takedown orders, digital minister Puttipong Punnakanta said.

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ByteDance applies for tech export licence in China amid TikTok deal talks

ByteDance has applied for a tech export licence in China as it races to seal a deal with Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc that it hopes will end U.S. government plans to ban its TikTok app on security grounds. The firm submitted the application to Beijing's municipal commerce bureau and is awaiting a decision.

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Jaguar Land Rover set to drive in iconic SUV Defender in India next month

Land Rover portfolio in India currently comprises Range Rover Evoque, Discovery Sport, Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport, Discovery and Range Rover. JLR currently sells its vehicles through 27 dealerships across 24 cities in India.

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OnePlus 8T May Support 65W Warp Charge Technology

OnePlus 8T could feature 65W WarpCharge. The landing page for the launch event of the phone and a recent trailer suggest that the phone will offer ultra-fast charging speeds. OnePlus 8T will be launched in India on October 14.

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Maruti Suzuki launches vehicle subscription program for individuals in Delhi, NCR, Bengaluru

The company has partnered ORIX Auto Infrastructure Services India, a subsidiary of ORIX Corporation, Japan, to launch Maruti Suzuki Subscribe for these cities. Through this service, customers can choose to subscribe to a new Swift, Dzire, Vitara Brezza and Ertiga from Maruti Suzuki ARENA and new Baleno, Ciaz and XL6 from NEXA.

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Vivo Y12s With MediaTek Helio P35 SoC, 3GB RAM Spotted on Google Play Console: Report

Vivo Y12s has reportedly been spotted on Google Play Console listing showing that the phone is powered by a MEdiaTek Helio P35 SoC. It could be a variant of the Vivo Y12.

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Google Pixel 4a 5G Specifications Leak, Tipped to Have Many Similarities With Pixel 5

Google Pixel 4a 5G specifications have surfaced online just days ahead of a virtual event taking place on September 30 where the new smartphone is likely to debut. The new Google phone, which will be a 5G variant of the earlier launched Pixel 4a, is said to come with the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC that is rumoured for the upcoming Pixel 5.

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Samsung Galaxy F41 India Launch Set for October 8; Will Pack a 6,000mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy F41 will launch in India on October 8 via Flipkart. The phone is going to be the first in Samsung’s newly announced ‘F-series’. The dedicated Flipkart pages shows the Galaxy F41 will feature a massive 6,000mAh battery and a Super AMOLED display, and also mentions a couple other details about the phone.

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Auto companies eye growth with festive launches

On Wednesday, Mercedes-Benz India drove in the Rs 1.2-crore GLE 55 AMG coupe, while Toyota launched the Urban Cruiser mini off-roader, or the re-stylised Maruti Suzuki Brezza.

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LG K62, LG K52 With Quad Rear Cameras, 4,000mAh Battery Launched: Specifications

LG K62 and LG K52 have been launched as the two latest K-series phones. Both new LG phones come with a pattern that is touted to resist fingerprints. The LG K62 and LG K52 both also come with a FullVision display and include LG 3D Sound Engine.

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Apple online store is live: 7 things it means for iPhone, iPad and Mac buyers in India



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14 Android apps on Google Play Store that may secretly steal your money



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Tax cuts not best way to revive auto demand: Toyota Kirloskar MD Masakazu Yoshimura

Breaking from industry consensus and taking a line different from his own company executives, Toyota Kirloskar Motor MD Masakazu Yoshimura told ET that rather than lowering taxes, incentivising consumers to scrap older vehicles and buy new ones is the best way to stimulate demand.

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Redmi 9i to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi 9i smartphone will go on sale today at 12pm (noon). It will be available for purchase via Flipkart, Mi.com, Mi Home stores and Xiaomi partner offline retailers. The Redmi 9i comes in two variants and three colour options.

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Russia's Yandex in talks to buy online bank Tinkoff for $5.5 billion

Russian bank TCS Group Holding is in talks to sell its online bank Tinkoff to Russian internet group Yandex for $5.48 billion, the two companies said on Tuesday.

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Itel IEB-32 Bluetooth Headset, IPP-51 10,000mAh Power Bank Launched in India

Itel IEB-32 Bluetooth headset and IPP-51 Powerbank have been launched in India. The IEB-32 Bluetooth headset features Bluetooth v5.0 and is claimed to provide a talk time of up to 7.5 hours and music playtime of 7 hours.

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How to change app icons and name on iOS 14 home screen

There'a a workaround that allows users to use custom app icons for a particular app and a user can choose to change all the app icons in case they want to do that.

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Amazon launches climate-friendly program to help shop for sustainable products

Amazon.com Inc, the world's biggest online retailer, announced the launch of a climate-friendly program to help customers shop for sustainable products, as part of its commitment to be net carbon neutral by 2040. Customers will now see more than 25,000 products ranging from grocery and more with a 'Climate Pledge Friendly' label.

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Realme C12 and Realme C15 Review

The Realme C12 and Realme C15 are designed to offer the best battery life possible for budget smartphones, but is that worth having at the cost of performance? Read our review to know if you should buy the Realme C12 or C15.

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A trade union could derail Haah Automotive's bid for SsangYong

The company’s labour union could resist the incoming partner, Haah for having the backing of Chinese auto company said sources in the know. Chery has a technical tie up with Haah which might be perceived as an indirect investment into SsangYong.

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Honda Cars launches virtual showrooms to enhance ease of buying

This platform will enable customers to discover and engage with Honda's entire model range in a seamless digital experience from the comfort of their homes, the Japanese automaker said in a statement.

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Huawei Chairman Urges US to Reconsider 'Attack' on Global Supply Chain

Huawei said on Wednesday its supply chain was under attack from the United States and called on Washington to reconsider its trade restrictions which were hurting suppliers globally.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC Announced, Enabling Truly Global 5G and HDR Gaming

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC is the latest entrant in the Snapdragon 7 series of mobile processors. It comes with 5G support for Sub-6 and mmWave, SA and NSA, and global 5G banding. It is an octa-core processor that uses the Qualcomm Kryo 570 CPU based on 8nm architecture.

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Mi 10T Series Set to Launch on September 30 Through Virtual Event: All You Need to Know

Mi 10T series of smartphones will be launched on September 30 through a virtual event, Xiaomi announced through a tweet. The Mi 10T series has been in the news for the past several weeks and now finally, the leaks and rumours will be laid to rest next week.

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Moto E7 Plus First Impressions

Moto E7 Plus is the latest in the budget-friendly E-series and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SoC. It also features a 48-megapixel primary camera that isn't very common at this price. Here are my fist impressions of the device.

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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G With Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC Spotted on Geekbench: Report

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G could be powered by the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC. The source code of the smartphone on Geekbench, as spotted by a publication, shows a configuration that matches with the recently released Snapdragon 750G SoC.

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Toyota launches Urban Cruiser with prices starting Rs 8.40 lakh

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is pitted against the likes of Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Ford EcoSport and Mahindra XUV300. Deliveries for the car will begin mid October.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Moto E7 Plus With Dual Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Moto E7 Plus has been launched in India as the latest affordable smartphone by Motorola. The new model comes with dual rear cameras and a waterdrop-style display notch. The Moto E7 Plus also comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SoC as well as packs a 5,000mAh battery.

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OnePlus 8T to Feature 6.55-Inch 120Hz Display, Company CEO Pete Lau Confirms

OnePlus 8T has been confirmed to come equipped with a 6.55-inch display with 120Hz refresh rate. The company CEO Pete Lau confirmed to a publication that it will be the first time that the company has used a 2.5D flexible panel on the OnePlus 8T.

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Paytm executive says India's secondary listing plan would be undue burden

India's potential plan to compel companies to do a secondary listing on an Indian stock exchange if they opt to first list on an overseas bourse would unfairly penalise Indian firms, according to a senior executive at fin-tech company Paytm.

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Tesla's value drops $50 billion as Elon Musk's promised cheaper battery three years away

Musk, who frequently launches new products in attention-grabbing, show-like announcements, has fueled expectations for Battery Day over the past months, in April calling the event "one of the most exciting days in Tesla's history."

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Facebook removes Chinese accounts active in Philippines and US politics

The most widely followed accounts and pages were in the Philippines, where they shared content supporting China's actions in the contested South China Sea and President Rodrigo Duterte.

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Apple says some users facing issues with App Store, Music, TV+

Apple Inc said some of its users were experiencing problems while accessing certain services, including the App Store, Apple Music and TV+ streaming service.

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Google Pixel 5 Price, Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch; May Support Reverse Wireless Charging

Google Pixel 5 is expected to be launched at the tech giant’s hardware event later this month. The price and full specifications of the upcoming 5G phone have reportedly been tipped, hinting at an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC, an OLED hole-punch display, and reverse wireless charging.

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Hero Motors Company to invest Rs 500 cr in European bicycle business

The group will utilise the resources to scale up operations of its existing businesses in the UK and Europe, and to acquire a new company in the continent for which talks are underway, its chairman Pankaj M Munjal has said.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 with MediaTek Helio G85 to go on sale at 12 pm today via Amazon

Redmi Note 9 comes in three colour variants -- Pebble Grey, Arctic White and Aqua Green.

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Meet the 20 new Indian startups Google is backing



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Arm-Nvidia Deal: Britain Assessing Impact of Sale, Minister Says

Britain is assessing the impact of the sale of chip designer Arm to US company Nvidia, including commitments to keep its head office and staff in Cambridge, Eastern England, digital minister Caroline Dinenage said.

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Realme X7 Lite Allegedly Surfaces Online, Specifications Tipped

Realme X7 Lite, an alleged handset in the Realme X7 series of smartphones, has been leaked via a TENAA listing. The listing shows images and key specifications of a phone with model number RMX2173 that is said to be of the Realme X7 Lite.

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Oppo Reno 4 Pro Galactic Blue Edition Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo Reno 4 Pro Galactic Blue edition with a distinctly designed back panel that is signed by Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been launched in India.

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LG W11 Spotted With MediaTek Helio P22 SoC, 3GB RAM, HD+ Display in Google Play Console Listing

LG W11 has reportedly been spotted in a Google Play Console listing. The upcoming smartphone may feature a MediaTek Helio P22 SoC and 3GB of RAM. Additionally, the LG W11 has also been spotted in a Google Play Support listing with model number LM-K310IM.

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Mi Power Bank 3i With Up To 20,000mAh Capacity, 18W Fast Charging Launched in India

Mi Power Bank 3i with 10,000mAh and 20,000mAh capacities has been launched in India. Both the power bank variants feature dual input via USB Type-C and Micro-USB ports. The power banks support 18W fast charging and come equipped with an advanced 12-layer circuit protection as well as a smart power management feature.

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Apps to help you with positive new habits

It is said that it takes 21 days to make a habit and 90 days to make it a lifestyle change. Here are four apps—each original in their own right—that will help you stick to resolutions that will mould a better you.

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Poco X3 With Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC, 6,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Poco X3 has been launched in India today through a virtual event that was livestreamed on the brand’s social media platforms and YouTube. The phone is the successor to the Poco X2 that launched in February this year.

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Monday, September 21, 2020

LG G8X ThinQ Receiving Android 10 Update With LG UX 9.0 in India, Update Timeline Revealed for Other LG Phones

LG has begun rolling out Android 10 with LG UX 9.0 for its smartphones in India. LG G8X ThinQ has started receiving the update and the timelines for other LG phones have also been announced. The update offers several new features such as Night Mode, Digital Wellbeing, Pop-Up Windows, and a less cluttered screen.

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Asus ROG Phone 3 Gets New Bypass Charging Feature, Helps Maintain Battery Health While Gaming

The Asus ROG Phone 3 is among the best Android smartphones for gaming, and a new software update adds a feature that makes it even better. Bypass charging and other new features are now coming to the device through a software update.

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OnePlus 8T Price Tipped, Said to Be EUR 100 More Expensive Than OnePlus 8

OnePlus 8T price details have surfaced on Twitter just hours after the company announced October 14 as its launch date. The OnePlus 8T is said to be EUR 100 (roughly Rs. 8,600) more expensive than the previously launched OnePlus phone.

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Realme Narzo 20 First Impressions

The new Realme Narzo 20 is similar to some existing models but offers its own combination of features and specifications to hit an attractive price point.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk sees no immediate boost from 'Battery Day' tech unveil

Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said improvements to be unveiled at the electric-vehicle maker's "Battery Day" event would not reach "serious high-volume production" until 2022, knocking its shares down.

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Microsoft is spending over $7 billion on a gaming company: 10 reasons and more



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Xiaomi Redmi 9A to go on sale today at 12pm via Amazon and Mi.com

Xiaomi Redmi 9A is powered by MediaTek Helio G25 processor and runs on the company’s own MIUI 11 based on Android 10 operating system.

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Beijing unlikely to approve ByteDance's TikTok deal with Oracle: Report

Beijing is unlikely to approve an "unfair" deal Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said they have struck with ByteDance over the future of video-streaming app TikTok, Global Times said in an editorial. ByteDance, earlier has said it will create a U.S. subsidiary partly owned by U.S. majors Oracle and Walmart.

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Nokia hires former Trump adviser Grace Koh

Nokia said it has hired Grace Koh, former technology adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, to lobby for the company in Washington.

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Cobalt demand for 5G technology to challenge electric vehicles

Larger batteries, using lithium cobalt oxide chemistry (LCO), are needed in 5G phones because the antenna, used to transmit and receive radio waves, need more power than those in 4G phones

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Nokia to Launch New Smartphones Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Nokia licensee HMD Global is set to host a launch event today, September 22. Today’s event will be livestreamed via the company’s YouTube channel. It is being speculated that the Nokia 3.4 and the Nokia 2.4 may be launched today.

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LG K71 With Mediatek Helio P35 SoC, Triple Rear Cameras, Stylus Launched: Specifications

LG K71 has been launched as the latest mid-range smartphone from the South Korean tech giant. It is boasts of a full-HD+ display, triple rear camera setup, and an octa-core processor.

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Google Pay, Visa partner for card-based payments with tokenisation

Google Pay announced the rollout of tokenisation across its platform. Through tokenisation, Google Pay Android users can use their debit or credit card to make payments through a secure digital token attached to their phone without having to physically share their credit or debit card details.

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Realme Narzo 20 Pro vs Poco M2 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M21: Top smartphones under Rs 15,000 compared



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Poco X3 Launching in India Today at 12pm (Noon) via Virtual Event: Expected Price, Specifications

Poco X3 will be launched in India today, September 22, at 12pm (noon). The phone will be a follow up to the Poco X2 that launched in the country back in February.

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

Redmi 9A will go on sale in India today at 12pm (noon) via Amazon and Mi.com. Key features of the Redmi 9A include a large 5,000mAh battery and octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 SoC.

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China's ByteDance says TikTok will be its subsidiary under deal with Donald Trump

China's ByteDance said that TikTok's global business will become its subsidiary, even as Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said over the weekend that they and U.S. investors would own the majority of the video app following a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.

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ByteDance gets Donald Trump's nod to avoid TikTok shutdown in the United States

He told reporters at the White House he backs the deal with TikTok owner ByteDance, Oracle and Walmart to create a new company that will assume TikTok's U.S. operations called TikTok Global. Trump said the new company will be "totally controlled by Oracle and Walmart ... All of the control is Oracle and Walmart."

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Facebook neutral, non-partisan, its India chief says defending handling of hate speeches

"The content policy of team that is at the centre of all the enforcement decisions (on hate speeches) is separate and independent in India from the public policy team (that handles government relations)," Facebook India Head Ajit Mohan said. "It's designed for independence."

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Realme C17 With Snapdragon 460 SoC, 90Hz Refresh Rate, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme C17 has been launched in Bangladesh and it the latest entrant in Realme’s budget friendly C-series. The phone is powered by the octa-core Snapdragon 460 processor and you get 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM.

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Realme Narzo 20 Pro First Impressions

Realme Narzo 20 Pro packs in powerful hardware and fast charging at an aggressive price. Should it be the first choice for people on a budget? Check out my first impressions of the Realme Narzo 20 Pro

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Realme Narzo 20, Narzo 20A, Narzo 20 Pro Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme Narzo 20, Narzo 20A, and Narzo 20 Pro have been launched in India as the latest models in the company’s Narzo series. While the Narzo 20 and Narzo 20A come with a waterdrop-style display notch, the Narzo 20 Pro in the series comes with a hole-punch design.

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Samsung's robotics wearable earns ISO certification

Samsung said on Monday that its exoskeleton has met the International Organisation for Standardization's safety requirements as the South Korean tech firm spurs to release home bots in the market.

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TikTok rival Chingari claims 30 million downloads in 3 months

The social app said in a statement it achieved the feat in a matter of three months, with content creators making a beeline to join it.

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HCL acquires leading Australian IT firm DWS

HCL Technologies on Monday announced to acquire DWS Limited, a leading Australian IT, business and management consulting group, for an undisclosed sum.

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Realme XT, Realme X2, Realme X Updates Bring September Android Patch, More in India

Realme XT, Realme X2, and Realme X are receiving their September over-the-air (OTA) updates. This brings the September 2020 Android security patch for the phones, along with a few optimisations such as super night-time standby.

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Here's why you may have to pay more for a new TV

"This may make domestic manufacturing uncompetitive and expensive. Open-cell panels form nearly 65 per cent of the total production cost of television and the imposition of duty may have an impact on the overall pricing of TVs," said CEAMA President Kamal Nandi.

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Sunday, September 20, 2020

Why Samsung’s Galaxy M31s Is the Ideal Phone for Smartphone Photography Enthusiasts

Samsung Galaxy M31s is the company's first phone with a 64-megapixel Intelli-Cam setup in the M series.

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LG K42 With Helio P22 SoC Dedicated Google Assistant Button Launched: All You Need to Know

LG K42 has been launched in Dominican Republic. The mid-range smartphone features MIL-STD-810G certification, dedicated Google Assistant button, side-mounted fingerprint sensor and a quad rear camera setup.

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iPhone 12 Will Cost More Than iPhone 11; Apple May Not Meet Its 80 Million Units Shipments Target: Report

iPhone 12 will cost more than the iPhone 11, a tipster shared on Chinese micro blogging website Weibo. It was initially believed that the upcoming iPhone 12 may cost between $699 (roughly Rs. 51,200) and $749 (roughly Rs. 54,800) with the latter seeming more likely.

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OnePlus 8T Launch in India Teased, Amazon Hints at October 14 Release Date

OnePlus 8T launch in India has been teased through Amazon and OnePlus.in. The new development comes amid the rumours about the OnePlus 8T being churned out by the rumour mill.

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Oppo Reno 4 SE With MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC, 65W Fast Charging Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo Reno 4 SE has been launched in China as the latest entry in the Oppo Reno 4 series. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 720 SoC and has 5G support. The phone comes in three colour options.

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HAAH Automotive offers $258 million for a significant stake in ailing Ssangyong Motor

Haah Automotive is understood to have laid down some stringent conditions for its investment, such as the delay of Ssangyong’s debt repayment to its creditors, say sources.

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Xiaomi Redmi 9 with up to 128GB storage to go on sale today via Amazon

Redmi 9 has three colour variants- Sporty Orange, Carbon Black and Sky Blue. The smartphone features an Aura Edge design.

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Realme Narzo 20 series phones to launch in India today: How to watch the live stream

Realme Narzo 20 series will comprise of Realme Narzo 20, Realme Narzo 20A and Realme Narzo 20 Pro. The upcoming handsets will be launched via an online event at 12:30pm IST.

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Paytm vs Google: All you need to know about how Paytm became a ‘gambling app’ for Google



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

Redmi 9 sale will begin at 12pm (noon) via Amazon.in and Mi.com sites. The phone is priced at Rs. 8,999 for the 64GB storage option. There is also a 128GB storage variant that carries a price tag of Rs. 9,999.

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Realme Narzo 20, Narzo 20A, Narzo 20 Pro Launching in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Realme Narzo 20 series is all set to debut in India today. This range will include three phones – the Realme Narzo 20, Realme Narzo 20 Pro, and Realme Narzo 20A.

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Tesla initiates talks to set up research centre in Bengaluru

Tesla held exploratory discussions with Karnataka government officials on September 10, who are seeking a possible investment by the world’s most valuable carmaker in a research facility in Bengaluru.

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Paytm says it did nothing illegal, accuses Google of 'arm-twisting'

New Delhi, Sep 20 () Global internet giant Google's Play store rules forced Paytm to roll back a UPI cashback campaign which is legal in India, digital payments company Paytm claimed on Sunday.

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Yamaha Motor expects India sales to be 10-year low in 2020

The growing impact of the pandemic has made it important for businesses and companies to re-look at their strategies for the future, said Yamaha Motor India Vice President Ravinder Singh

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GST reduction to act as tailwind for two-wheeler industry: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India

In an interview to PTI, a senior official of the Japanese two-wheeler major said the sector has been currently facing various headwinds due to economic slowdown that has hampered the growth of the sector.

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Samsung Brings Its Flagship Camera Innovation to Galaxy A Series - GalaxyA71 & A51, to Make Your Social Profile Awesome

Samsung is now bringing its innovative flagship camera experiences to its Galaxy A series phones, the Samsung Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71.

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Triumph Motorcycles eyes up to 20% growth in sales this fiscal in India

The company, which follows July-June financial year, has been focussing on bringing new products at aggressive pricing in order to beat the slowdown in the premium motorcycle segment, which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Saturday, September 19, 2020

Xiaomi Mi Notebook 14 review: A budget workhorse



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Hyundai expects sales to remain robust with Creta, Venue leading charge

During the five-month period, the South Korean automaker continued to lead the utility vehicle (UV) space in India with Creta and Venue topping their respective segments while Verna emerging as a leader in the mid sized sedan segment.

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Apple launches new Watch, iPad models, Google-Paytm ‘controversy’, TikTok gets banned in US and more in top tech news of the week



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20 books Tesla CEO Elon Musk wants you to read



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Realme Narzo 20 Pro, Narzo 20A, Narzo 20 Launching on September 21: What Do We Know So Far

Realme Narzo 20 Pro, Realme Narzo 20A, and the Realme Narzo 20 will be launching in India on September 21 and will support Android 11 based Realme UI 2.0. That’s pretty all that has been revealed about the series by the company, however, there have been several leaks and rumours surrounding the phones.

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Samsung Brings Its Flagship Camera Innovation to Galaxy A Series - Galaxy A71 & A51, to Make Your Social Profile Lit

Samsung is now bringing its innovative flagship camera experiences to its Galaxy A series phones, the Samsung Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71.

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Samsung Galaxy F Series is Official: Confirmed to Launch in India

Samsung Galaxy F series has been in the rumour mill for the most part of this month and the company has finally confirmed its arrival.

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Cabinet note ready for vehicle scrapping policy: MoS VK Singh informs Rajya Sabha

On July 26, 2019, the government had proposed amendments to motor vehicle rules to allow scrapping of vehicles older than 15 years in a bid to spur adoption of electrical vehicles. In a draft notification, the government proposed renewal of fitness certificates for vehicles older than 15 years every six months instead of the current time-frame of one year.

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BMW Motorrad enters cruiser segment with launch of all new R18 model

BMW Motorrad, the two-wheeler arm of German luxury carmaker BMW, on Saturday said it has entered cruiser bike segment in India with the launch of all new R18 model. The BMW R18 comes in two variants, priced at Rs 18.9 lakh and Rs 21.9 lakh, respectively (ex-showroom).

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China's Tencent rebrands WeChat work app ahead of Trump ban

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings has changed the name of its WeChat Work office collaboration app to WeCom, setting it up as a potential alternative to its messaging app WeChat ahead of a US ban. After downloading WeCom, users can now link their WeChat account to it and add their WeChat contacts, a Reuters test showed. WeCom users can then message, create chat groups, and even receive virtual money from WeChat friends without their WeChat contacts having to download WeCom.

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EU looks to fast 5G, supercomputers to boost virus-hit economy

The European Commission has urged the 27-country bloc to work together to speed up the rollout of fibre and 5G networks to boost the region's virus-hit economy and secure its technology autonomy. The Commission also proposed a recommendation to boost research and activities to develop new supercomputing technologies.

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Hyundai rolls out premium assurance programme for SUV Tucson, Elantra sedan

As part of the premium assurance programme, the company has rolled out various initiatives like five-year warranty, three-year roadside assistance and connectivity features, among others for the two models.

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Friday, September 18, 2020

OnePlus 8T Tipped to Launch on October 14: Expected Specifications

OnePlus 8T is now rumoured to launch on October 14. Previously, the phone was expected to launch later this month or sometime early October, but the new rumour suggests a slight delay due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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'Bored by all this drama': TikTok users play it cool over latest US ban threat

Since July, TikTok users have braced for a threatened ban of the ultra-popular short-form video app in the United States, with some opening accounts on rival platforms and encouraging friends to do the same.

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Tech savvy, flexible workers boost COVID-hit Nordic economies

Helen Balfors, a project leader at Norwegian conglomerate Orkla, has been working from home for longer than most of her colleagues after returning from a skiing trip to Italy in February as the new coronavirus took hold in Europe.

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What's the real impact of Trump's action against TikTok?

The Trump administration will ban video-sharing app TikTok from US app stores starting Sunday night, a move that will block Americans from downloading or updating the Chinese-owned platform over concerns it poses a national security threat.

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Here’s how this new scam around Paytm KYC works: All details



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Realme 7, Realme C11 to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Specifications

Realme 7 and Realme C11 will go on sale today at 2pm and 12pm (noon), respectively. Both the phones will be available for purchase via Flipkart and Realme.com.

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US bans WeChat, TikTok over national security and data privacy concerns

The US will ban the downloads of the Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat on Sunday, with a total ban on the use of the latter, citing national security and data privacy concerns.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Live Images, Key Specifications Surface Online

Samsung is hosting a virtual event called “Galaxy Unpacked for Every Fan” on September 23, and the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G phone is likely to be unveiled at this event. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE may be IP68 waterproof and dustproof.

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Samsung Galaxy A71, Samsung Galaxy A51, Samsung Galaxy M01s Price in India Cut By Up to Rs. 1,500

Samsung has announced price cuts on several phones in India. These include the Samsung Galaxy A71, Samsung Galaxy A51, Samsung Galaxy A31, Samsung Galaxy A21s, Samsung Galaxy M01s, and Samsung Galaxy M01 Core.

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Apple AirPower Mini Wireless Charger Allegedly Spotted in Leaked Video

Apple AirPower Mini Wireless charger has allegedly been leaked in a video for the first time. It could be the same charging mat that noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo talked about in an investor note earlier this year. Speculations are rife that the leaked product could be a development unit for third-party accessory manufacturers or a prototype of the commercial produ...

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SoftBank Group to sell US cellphone distributor Brightstar in latest asset sale

SoftBank Group Corp said on Friday it would sell U.S. cellphone distributor Brightstar Global Group for an undisclosed price, marking the latest asset sale by the Japanese conglomerate to fund a record stock buyback and raise cash.

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Amazon's Sukumar Rathnam to take over as Uber's new CTO

Ride-hailing major Uber is all set to bring Sukumar Rathnam, currently a Vice President at Amazon, as its new Chief Technology Officer, the media reported.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Briefly Listed on Company, Verizon Websites Ahead of Launch

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G has been briefly spotted on the company’s website in Germany. A support page for the smartphone that is now removed revealed the name and an image of the phone.

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Working to make a decision on Tiktok, says Trump after Walmart, Oracle enter talks

"We're making a decision. We spoke today to Walmart, Oracle -- I guess, Microsoft is still involved. We'll make a decision. But nothing much has changed. We'll make a decision soon," Trump told reporters at the White House.

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Twitter will make key US political accounts adopt tighter account security

Twitter Inc, which was recently targeted in a hacking campaign that compromised the accounts of prominent political figures and celebrities, said on Thursday it was implementing more security measures for certain election-related accounts in the United States.

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Facebook announces curbs on internal debate of political issues

Facebook Inc on Thursday said it would update its internal discussion policies to impose restrictions on employees’ ability to debate social and political issues. New rules to be announced next week. “..employees..want the option to join debates on social and political issues rather than see them unexpectedly in their work feed,” spokesman Joe Osborne said in a statement.

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ByteDance plans TikTok IPO to win US deal as deadline looms: Sources

Trump ordered ByteDance last month to divest TikTok amid U.S. concerns that the personal data of as many as 100 million Americans who use the app could be passed on to China's Communist Party government.

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TikTok faces another test: its first US presidential election

TikTok, already under scrutiny over its Chinese ownership and threatened with a possible ban by US President Donald Trump, is facing another major challenge: how to handle content around its first US presidential election.

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Call of Duty: Warzone Might Be Coming to Mobile, Activision Job Listing Suggests

Call of Duty: Warzone may be coming to mobile, a job listing on Activision’s website has suggested. The position listed on the website had the title ‘Executive Producer, Features (WZM)’ where WZM is speculated to stand for Warzone Mobile.

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Moto E7 Plus India Launch Set for September 23: Expected Price, Specifications

Moto E7 Plus will be launched in India on September 23 at 12pm (noon) via Flipkart. The phone was originally unveiled in Brazil last week through an official listing on the company website. Now, it has got a dedicated Flipkart page with the date and time for the unveiling.

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iOS 14 Bug Resets Default Mail and Browser App Settings After Every Reboot

iOS 14 has been released for all iPhone and iPad users earlier this week, and one of the new features includes the ability to change the default browser and mail app settings. However, a new bug has now been reported that apparently resets Mail and Safari as default mail and browsers apps after an iPhone or iPad is rebooted.

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Kia launches SUV Sonet starting Rs 6.71 lakh to take on Hyundai Venue and Maruti Brezza

Kia Motors India Managing Director Kookhyun Shim said, “India is a key market for Kia globally. We have capacity to produce 300,000 units at our plant in Anantapur. Fortunately, we have not faced any disruptions in supply. We have recently started the second shift and are prepared to meet customer demand for the car both in India and international markets.”

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Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale 2020 Kicks Off: Best Offers on Mobile Phones, Laptops, and Other Electronics Deals

Flipkart Big Saving Days 2020 sale is now live. The three-day sale offers discounts and bundled offers on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, audio gear, and more. We've picked the best deals and offers you can grab on Flipkart's sale today.

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OnePlus 7T Getting a Commemorative White Colour Variant: Specifications

OnePlus 7T is getting a new white colour option. As the flagship phone completes a year in October, OnePlus 7T has been launched in a fresh colour variant in order to commemorate it. The OnePlus 7T white edition has only been released in China so far, but it can be speculated that the company will soon launch it in other markets as well.

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Personal mobility demand aiding V-shaped recovery of PV sales: Skoda India

However, for demand to sustain beyond the festive season, the economy needs to grow, said Zac Hollis, brand director, Skoda Auto India. Various financial institutions have predicted the Indian economy to contract as much as 9% this fiscal.

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

LG Q31 With MediaTek Helio P22 SoC, Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

LG Q31 is priced at KRW 2,09,000 (roughly Rs. 13,200) for the 3GB + 32GB storage model. The phone will go on sale in South Korea from September 25. It comes with dual rear cameras and a 3,000mAh battery.

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6 'special' features Apple’s new iOS update has for iPhone users in India



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Samsung Galaxy M51 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Samsung.com in India: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M51 will go on sale in India today for the first time. The latest smartphone in the company’s Galaxy M series will be available through its first sale via Amazon, Samsung.com, and select retail stores in the country. The USP of the Samsung Galaxy M51 is its large, 7,000mAh battery.

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Apple Store Online to Launch in India on September 23, Sources Say

Apple Store Online to launch in India on September 23, according to sources familiar with the matter. The store will offer all Apple products, as well as financing options and a trade-in facility. Customers will also be able to customise their Apple products with engravings in seven Indian languages apart from English, and custom gift wrapping, just in time for the Di...

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Automakers in India should cut royalty payments to foreign parent firms, says official

Last month India's commerce minister said in a meeting with Indian automakers, including local representatives from Toyota and Maruti Suzuki, that they should find ways to reduce royalty payments to foreign parent companies for use of technology or brand names.

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor reiterates its commitment to Indian market

"As part of these efforts, Toyota Group in India is targeting to invest over Rs 2,000 crore in India in the coming years on technology and electrification, both for the domestic and the exports market," TKM Managing Director Masakazu Yoshimura said in a statement.

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Vivo Y20 Gets 6GB + 64GB Variant and New Purist Blue Colour: Price in India, Specifications

Vivo Y20 has got a new variant with 6GB RAM. This variant will be available in a new Purist Blue colour option, along with the Obsidian Black. The Vivo Y20 now has two RAM and storage configurations as it was launched with a single 4GB + 64GB option last month.

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Vivo V20, Vivo V20 SE, Vivo V20 Pro Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch

Vivo V20 series will be launched on September 21 in Thailand, the Chinese company has confirmed. The lineup is expected to include the Vivo V20, Vivo V20 Pro, and Vivo V20 SE smartphones.

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Realme 7i With Snapdragon 662 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme 7i has been launched in Indonesia as the latest entrant in the Realme 7 series. The Realme 7i has slim bezels and a hole-punch cut out for the selfie camera. It also comes with a quad rear camera setup but in a different layout than the Realme 7.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Price Temporarily Slashed By Rs. 9,000 For a Week: Everything You Need to Know

The new Samsung Galaxy Note 20 will be available starting at Rs. 68,999, instead of Rs. 77,999 for a week. Samsung has introduced a Rs. 9,000 flat discount on the new phone. This discount will be introduced on Samsung.com, Samsung retail stores, leading online portals and retail stores as well.

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Ashok Leyland bags orders for 1,400 ICVs from logistics start-up Procure Box

Ashok Leyland Chief Operating Officer Anuj Kathuria said, "With this order, our orderbook for ICVs has enhanced significantly...," adding that over the last few years, Ashok Leyland has made significant efforts to increase its market share in the ICV segment and the efforts have given rich dividends.

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Samsung Galaxy A52 to Pack 64-Megapixel Quad Rear Camera Setup: Report

Samsung Galaxy A52’s camera specifications have emerged online. The upcoming Samsung Galaxy smartphone will have a quad rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel primary sensor, as per an online report.

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ByteDance's bid to keep most of TikTok faces major hurdles

Slow mobile internet speeds will not help boost user experience and may soon be a challenge for India’s digital journey, especially when the focus is now online classes and mobile learning.

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Oppo F21 Pro Said to Launch in India Before Diwali, Glass Back Expected

Oppo F21 Pro will launch in India before Diwali, a new report claims. It is expected to arrive in the country towards the end of October or early November and is said to be sleeker than the Oppo F17 Pro.

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Huawei phone prices rise in China on fears of chip shortage

Phone vendors in Huaqiangbei, the world's largest electronics market located in the southern city of Shenzhen, said prices for new and used Huawei phones had risen steadily over the past month, by around 400 to 500 yuan on average.

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Sony PlayStation 5 to launch November priced $499.99 and $399.99

The pricing announcement sets the stage for a year-end showdown between Xbox and PlayStation, as consumers continue to flock to gaming optimised consoles offering exclusive titles.

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Walmart's Flipkart eyes overseas listing as early as 2021: Sources

Walmart Inc-controlled Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart is preparing for an initial public offering overseas as early as 2021, which could value the firm up to $50 billion, sources told. Bengaluru-based Flipkart, as per a source will be aiming for a valuation in the $45-$50 billion range.

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Chip group to warn Trump administration against blacklisting China's SMIC: Document

The companies are represented by the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing suppliers industry group SEMI, which drafted a letter seen by Reuters that could be sent as soon as this week to Commerce Department Secretary Wilbur Ross.

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China state media outlet calls Nvidia's Arm purchase 'disturbing', urges regulatory caution

An op-ed in China's state-backed Global Times said U.S. chipmaker Nvidia Corp's planned acquisition of Arm Ltd from Japan's SoftBank Group Corp was "disturbing", urging global regulators to exercise caution as they evaluate it for approval.

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US charges seven in wide-ranging Chinese hacking effort

The U.S. Justice Department said it has charged five Chinese residents and two Malaysian businessmen in a wide-ranging hacking effort that encompassed targets from videogames to pro-democracy activists.

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General Motors faces unexpected bills as India-China tensions delay sale of India plant: Sources

Gaining Indian government approval for China-related deals is now expected to take quite some time and although the sale should still happen at some point, GM has not changed its plan to begin winding down the plant's operations next month, they said.

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Realme Narzo 20 Pro, Narzo 20A, Narzo 20 Full Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch Next Week

Realme Narzo 20 series was unveiled at the IFA 2020 event earlier this month. The lineup comprises three handsets – Realme Narzo 20 Pro, Realme Narzo 20A, and Realme Narzo 20. Known tipster Mukul Sharma has revealed all possible specifications of the upcoming phones via Twitter and YouTube. Check them out.

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OnePlus Nord N10 5G Tipped to Be in the Works, Price and Specifications Leak

OnePlus Nord N10 5G is tipped to be priced at around $400. This handset has been reported in the past with the codename Billie. The OnePlus Nord 10 5G is said to launch in the US, unlike the Nord-series debutant OnePlus Nord.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 to go on flash sale today at 12pm via Amazon

Redmi Note 9 comes with a starting price of Rs 11,999. The handset will be available on e-commerce site Amazon along with the company’s official website Mi.com at 12pm.

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30 iPhones and iPads that are getting all-new features with iOS 14 and iPadOS 14



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Redmi Note 9 to Go on Sale in India Today via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 is set to go on sale again in India today. The Redmi phone, which was launched in July, will be available for purchase through Amazon and Mi.com.

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Realme 7 to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Specifications

Realme 7 will go on sale today from 12pm (noon) onwards via Flipkart and Realme.com. Key features of Realme 7 include a quad rear camera setup, up to 30W fast charging, and octa-core MediaTek Helio G95 SoC.

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Mitra the robot helps Covid patients in India speak to loved ones

A hospital in India has deployed a customer-service robot to patrol its wards, connecting coronavirus patients to friends and relatives. Its piercing eyes are equipped with facial recognition technology to help it recall people it has previously interacted with.

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VW India has a unique one-stop pre-owned cars solution - Das WeltAuto



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Redmi Note 9 Pro Goes on Open Sale in India: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro will now be available in open sale manner in India via Amazon and Mi.com. Ever since its launch in March, the phone has been offered through flash sales and now it is finally up for grabs around-the-clock.

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Apple Begins Ditching Bundled Chargers: Eco-Friendly Move or Cynical Stinginess?

Apple has announced that new Apple Watch models will not ship with chargers, fuelling speculation that the iPhone 12 series will also ditch the usual bundled accessories.

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Samsung Galaxy F41 Alleged Schematics Leaked, Geekbench Listing Tips Key Specifications

Samsung Galaxy F41 schematics have reportedly been leaked online. These schematics of the alleged first smartphone in the rumoured Galaxy F series have been posted by a tipster on Twitter.

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Mi Wireless Power Bank 30W Launched, Doubles Up as Wireless Charging Stand

Mi Wireless Power Bank 30W has been launched. The device is connected to a dock via pogo pins and doubles up as a wireless charging stand for smartphones. It offers up to 30W wireless charging speed.

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Realme Narzo 20 Tipped to Come With 6,000mAh Battery, Triple Rear Camera Setup

Realme Narzo 20 key specifications have been leaked by a known tipster on Twitter. The Realme Narzo 20 is said to come with a 6,000mAh battery, triple rear camera setup, and MediaTek Helio G85 SoC.

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Volvo Car India partners with HDFC Bank to launch Volvo Car Financial Services

The service facilitates finance of up to 100 per cent of ex-showroom price of the car and offers convenient repayment options, with no foreclosure charges under specific conditions, the company said in a statement.

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Infinix Note 7 With MediaTek Helio G70 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Infinix Note 7 has been launched in India. It is a budget-friendly smartphone that boasts of impressive specifications such as a large battery, quad rear camera setup, and an octa-core processor. The Infinix Note 7 comes in a single RAM + storage configuration and three colour options.

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Vivo Y51 (2020) With 48-Megapixel Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y51 (2020) has been launched with AMOLED display and a quad rear camera setup in Pakistan. It is priced at PKR 36,999 (roughly Rs. 16,300) for the only 4GB RAM and 128GB storage model.

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Why Samsung Galaxy M51 - the MeanestMonsterEver Is a Powerful Choice in the Mid-Segment

Samsung's new Galaxy M51 features the biggest smartphone battery yet in a smartphone in India

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Donald Trump says Oracle close to TikTok deal as ByteDance aims for majority ownership

President Donald Trump said he had heard Oracle Corp was very close to a deal over ByteDance's TikTok, even as sources said the Chinese company was seeking to keep majority ownership of the popular short video app.

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GM explores market for electric 'flying cars'

Chief Executive Mary Barra briefly made her first reference ever to Detroit-based GM's interest in the air taxi market, saying that it fit with development of electric vehicles (EVs) and its Ultium advanced electric battery

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China sends satellites into space in first sea-based commercial launch

The satellites, one of which belonged to video-sharing platform Bilibili, were deployed by a Long March 11 rocket from the Yellow Sea, media reported.

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US lawmakers raise questions about proposed Bytedance-Oracle deal

U.S. lawmakers of both major parties voiced skepticism about a proposed deal between Oracle and China's Bytedance that appears to stop short of a full sale of Bytedance's popular social media app TikTok to a U.S. firm as demanded by President Donald Trump.

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US to announce charges in computer intrusion campaigns related to China



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Google grilled on ad business dominance by US Senate panel

Alphabet Inc's Google faced a bipartisan buzzsaw of tough questions about its ad business in a hearing, with a particular focus on whether it misused its dominance in online advertising to drive profits.

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iOS 14 Release Set for Today, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, tvOS 14 to Debut As Well

iOS 14 release date is set for September 16, today. CEO Tim Cook revealed the release date of iOS 14 at Apple’s virtual event on Tuesday. Alongside the latest iOS version, Apple is releasing iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, and tvOS 14 later today.

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Apple launches its most powerful iPad yet: 11 things to know



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Xiaomi Redmi 9A with 5,000mAh battery to go on sale today via Amazon

Xiaomi Redmi 9A is equipped with a 6.53-inch HD+ display and falls under Rs 10K price category.

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Apple Watch Series 6 vs Apple Watch SE: What's same and What's not



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Redmi 9A Set to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price in India, Specifications

Redmi 9A will be going on sale in India today at 12pm (noon) via Amazon and Mi.com. The phone was launched at the beginning of this month as part of the Remi 9 series that includes the Redmi 9, Redmi 9 Prime, and the latest addition, Redmi 9i.

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Realme C11 to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Specifications

Realme C11 is set to go on sale again in India today. The Realme phone, which was launched in the country in July, comes with a waterdrop-style display notch and packs a 5,000mAh battery. It also offers reverse charging as well as two distinct colour options to choose from.

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Redmi 9i With MediaTek Helio G25 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Redmi 9i has been launched in India as a new entry into Xiaomi’s Redmi 9 series. The phone joins the Redmi 9, Redmi 9A, and the Redmi 9 Prime that were released in the country between August 4 and September 2. The phone will go on sale starting September 18.

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Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale Mobile Deals Previewed: Rs. 15,000 Price Cut on LG G8X, More Top Offers

Flipkart will be offering exchange discount on the Realme X50 Pro 5G and the Redmi K20 phones. It is also offering a 10 percent instant discount for all SBI credit card holders even on EMI transactions.

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Toyota Kirloskar will not introduce new models from own portfolio in India

TKM Vice Chairman Shekar Viswanathan said, “Hybrid are the mainstay of our portfolio. And at 43%, even if people buy, volumes will be very less. We cannot manufacture them locally, we will have to import them. Hybrid vehicle taxation should be taken to the pre GST level of 28% and a further reduction to 18% in line with EVs which are taxed at 5%.”

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Mahindra's SsangYong close to signing binding agreement with US firm, Korean media reports

Mahindra had earlier announced that it will not make any further investments in the ailing SUV-maker and wanted to give up its controlling stake after being unable to turn around the operations of the company. The company’s board moved a special resolution at its AGM to reduce its shareholding in SsangYong to less than 50%, an indication of a new investor coming in rather than a complete sell out. Mahindra currently holds a 74.65% stake in SsangYong.

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Monday, September 14, 2020

Vivo Y50, Vivo S1 Pro Price in India Cut by Rs. 1,000

Vivo Y50 and the Vivo S1 Pro have received a price cut in India. The Vivo Y50 is now available for Rs. 16,990 and the Vivo S1 Pro is available at Rs. 18,990. Both phones have received a price cut of Rs. 1,000.

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OnePlus Nord With 6GB RAM and 64GB Storage to Go on Sale in India on September 21 for Rs. 24,999

The OnePlus Nord was launched in July this year, but the cheapest 6GB+64GB variant didn’t go on sale immediately. The company will finally put the Rs. 24,999 variant of the Nord on sale on September 21 on Amazon.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Redmi Note 9 Pro Get a New Champagne Gold Variant in India: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and Redmi Note 9 Pro will be available in a Champagne Gold colour variant starting today. It will be available from 12pm (noon) onwards via Amazon, Mi.com, Mi Home, and retail outlets.

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Google Pixel 5 May Launch on September 30 Alongside Chromecast and Smart Speaker

Google has confirmed that it will hold its next virtual product launch event on September 30, where it is expected to launch the Pixel 5 smartphone along with the new Chromecast and a smart speaker. The smartphone is tipped to feature a hole-punch display with a refresh rate of 90Hz, a dual rear camera setup, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. It is also expected ...

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Poco X3 Price in India Tipped, Rumoured to Launch on September 22

Poco X3 will be launched on September 22 in India, and it may be priced at either Rs. 18,999 or Rs. 19,999, a tipster has claimed.

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Practical guide: How to buy the right smartphone for yourself

Buying a new smartphone could be one of the most difficult tasks given you have so many choices. No matter how much it may sound confusing, don’t stress and follow these steps to get the most out of your money spent.

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Google aims to run on carbon-free energy by 2030

The "stretch goal," as CEO Sundar Pichai described it, will force Google to move beyond the tech industry norm of offsetting carbon emissions from electricity use and require technological and political breakthroughs to achieve.

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Uber fights to win back London licence in latest court battle

Taxi app Uber will battle in court to win back its licence to operate in London after the city's transport regulator removed it over safety concerns.

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Tencent to open Southeast Asia regional hub in Singapore

Chinese gaming and social media group Tencent said it would open a new office in Singapore that will be its regional hub for Southeast Asia\

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Facebook allows users to watch videos with their friends on Messenger

Facebook Inc said that its users will now be able to watch videos with their friends online using the Messenger app, enabling them to see reactions in real time. The "Watch Together" feature will allow a user to add up to eight people through a video call and up to 50 people through Messenger Rooms.

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LG Wing Dual-Display Phone With ‘Swivel Mode’, Gimbal Camera Launched: Specifications

LG Wing has been unveiled as the company’s first device under the Explorer Project that is aimed to bring new usability concepts to the smartphone market. The smartphone comes with two distinct displays — one of which is a swivel screen that rotates clockwise in 90 degrees to enable new use cases.

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OnePlus 8T Specifications, Renders Surface Online Ahead of Launch

OnePlus 8T has been tipped to come with 65W fast charging support and a redesigned rear camera module. A new report claims to carry renders for the phone showing off the design, ports, button layout, and more, along with some specifications.

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Xiaomi announces Champagne Gold colour variant of Redmi Note 9 Pro series phones; to go on sale at 12pm today via Amazon

Smartphone brand Xiaomi has launched a new colour variant of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max. Both the handsets now come in Champagne Gold colour.

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What does a deal between TikTok and Oracle mean?

TikTok's parent company ByteDance has chosen Oracle over Microsoft as a new American technology partner to help keep the popular video-sharing app operating in the U.S., according to a source familiar with the deal.

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New Watch, iPad and more: What to expect from the big Apple’s Time Flies event today



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Toyota says it won't expand further in India, blames 'we don’t want you' taxes

Automobile sales in India were weathering a slump before the coronavirus pandemic, with at least half a million jobs lost. A lobby group has predicted it may take as many as four years for sales to return to levels seen before the slowdown.

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Apple Reportedly Exploring New Technology to Simplify iPhone Battery Replacement Process

Apple could equip an upcoming iPhone model with a new battery technology that allows users to replace the battery without using tweezers, ac...