Sunday, February 28, 2021

Samsung Galaxy M12 With 6,000mAh Battery, 90Hz Refresh Rate Launching in India on March 11

Samsung Galaxy M12, as per an Amazon page, will launch in India on March 11 at 12pm (noon). The phone debuted in Vietnam earlier in February but the pricing was not shared.

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Gionee Max Pro with 6000mAh battery, 6.5-inch HD+ display launched in India: Price, availability and more

Chinese smartphone brand Gionee has launched a budget smartphone — called Gionee Max Pro — in India. The smartphone has been launched in a single storage variant that has 2GB RAM and 32GB internal storage and costs Rs 5,999. It can be purchased in three colour options — Black, Red and Royal Blue from Flipkart.

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Apple Days on Flipkart: Discount on iPhone 11, iPhone 12, Apple Watch SE, AirPods and more

Apple Days started today and will continue till March 4. As part of the ongoing sale, buyers can avail offers on iPhones, Apple Watch, Apple AirPods, Apple Homepod smart speaker and other Apple devices.

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Oppo Find X3 Pro to launch on March 11, confirms company

Oppo, the smartphone brand that is owned by BBK Group has announced that it is going to unveil its flagship smartphone series this month. The company is set to unveil the Find X3 series on March 11 and the event will be live-streamed online at 5pm.

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Toyota domestic sales increase 36 per cent to 14,075 units in February

"Wholesales have been very encouraging and we are witnessing a high influx of customer orders month on month, thereby both significantly contributing to the growth story," TKM Senior Vice President Naveen Soni said in a statement.

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Rising for the third straight month, Maruti Suzuki's wholesale jumps nearly 12% in February

The company dispatched 152,983 cars to its dealers and other domestic manufacturers during February, a growth of 11.8% over last year. The company supplies rebadged versions of its Baleno and Vitara Brezza cars to Toyota Kirloskar Motor.

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Escorts tractor sales up 30.6% at 11,230 units in February

Domestic tractor sales during last month stood at 10,690 units as against 8,049 units in February 2020, up 32.8 per cent, Escorts said in a regulatory filing.

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OnePlus 9 Pro Alleged Screenshots Tip Key Specifications and Redesigned Camera UI

OnePlus 9 Pro alleged screenshots show that the smartphone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB storage, a 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and 48-megapixel quad rear camera system and Android 11 out-of-the-box.

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Samsung Galaxy M12 launch on March 11, teased on Amazon with 6,000mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy M12 will succeed the Galaxy M11. The Amazon webpage also reveals key specs and features of the Galaxy M12. According to it, the smartphone will be equipped with a 6.5-inch (16.55cm) Infinity-V display.

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WhatApp mute video feature is now available for Android phone users

The feature was first spotted by WaBetaInfo for beta users last month. WaBetaInfo is a popular platform that keeps track of WhatsApp new features- both available as well as upcoming.

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Oppo F19 Pro series teased on Amazon, India launch expected soon

Through the teaser poster on Amazon, Oppo has confirmed that its F19 series is set to arrive soon. This series is going to include two handsets — Oppo F19 Pro and Oppo F19 Pro+. Out of the two, the F19 Pro+ is being teased to come with 5G support.

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Japanese companies go high-tech in the battle against food waste



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Bitcoin extends retreat from record high to hit lowest in 20 days



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Bajaj Auto sales up 6% to 3,75,017 units in February

Bajaj Auto's total two-wheeler sales were up 7 per cent to 3,32,563 units, as compared to 3,10,222 units in the year-ago month.

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Oppo F19 Pro+, Oppo F19 Pro Teased to Launch in India Soon; Pricing, Specifications Tipped

Oppo F19 Pro+ and Oppo F19 Pro will launch in India soon, a dedicated Amazon page reveals. The Oppo F19 series was first in the news back in December of 2018 but only now has been confirmed to launch in the country.

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Realme X9 Pro Specifications Surface Online, 90Hz Refresh Rate and 108-Megapixel Primary Camera Tipped

Realme X9 Pro may feature a full-HD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate. It may sport a hole-punch design with the cutout placed on the top left corner of the screen. The leak reiterates that Realme X7 Pro may be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC.

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App spending to reach $270 billion annually by 2025

Global consumer spending on premium apps, in-app purchases, and subscriptions across Apple's App Store and Google Play will reach $270 billion annually by 2025, nearly 2.5 times what consumers spent in 2020 as Covid-19 accelerated mobile trends.

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Automatics find more buyers in used car market

The demand for automatic is split 50:50 between metro and non-metro markets. Cities like Jaipur, Indore, Coimbatore, Mangalore and Ahmedabad and Warangal are big automatic transmission markets alongside Delhi-NCR, Chennai, Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai and Hyderabad.

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Flipkart quiz March 1, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Amazon app quiz March 1, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 10,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on March 2.

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How Apple may get an iPhone to do an ‘important’ task without a port

As per the report, the Cupertino-based tech giant is working on something called Internet Recovery that will enable iPhone users to make the iPhone enter a mode that will allow it to recover.

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This is the world’s most 'popular' Android phone

As per Omdia, Samsung shipped 23.2 million units of the Galaxy A51 in 2020 to earn the top spot in the list of Android phones. The highest selling smartphone in the world was the iPhone 11. The list of top 10 smartphones has five Android phones and five iPhones. Out of the five Android phones, four were from Samsung and one was from Xiaomi.

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17 data vouchers from Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vi offering 1GB data or more



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Huawei planning foray into electric vehicles: Sources

China's Huawei plans to make electric vehicles under its own brand and could launch some models this year, four sources said, as the world's largest telecommunications equipment maker, battered by U.S. sanctions, explores a strategic shift.

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Exploring possibility of exporting H'ness CB350 to various global markets: HMSI

The company rolls out the bike with over 90 per cent localisation from its Manesar (Haryana) based manufacturing facility. HMSI had introduced the bike in October 2020 and has already crossed 10,000 sales mark in February this year in the domestic market.

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Saturday, February 27, 2021

Birla Precision to ramp up capacity to tap emerging opportunities in India

"India is going to become quite a big player in the automotive supply chain globally. People are wanting to switch their supply chain more and more to India as time progresses, immediately coming out of COVID scenario," Birla Precision Technologies Chairman and MD Vedant Birla told.

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Sonam Wangchuk’s latest creation is a solar-heated military tent for hill warfare

Ladakh-based engineer Sonam Wangchuk has introduced his indigenous innovation: solar heated tents that offer easy mobility. What’s interesting is that these tents do not use any solar panels or batteries to provide heating.

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Clubhouse app may come to Android soon

The Android version of Clubhouse, the audio-only chat app by Alpha Exploration Co., is currently in the works and may come to the platform in the near future, as per a report by 9To5Google. To date, the app has only been an iOS-exclusive. Clubhouse cofounder Paul Davidson confirmed in an interview that an Android app for the currently popular social media app is the “top feature” in development.

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Apple wants students to use these AR-based apps to learn science

February 28 is celebrated as National Science Day to commemorate Raman’s discovery and Apple has curated a list of apps from the App Store, which would aid the development of a scientific temper in children.

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New social media rules, Samsung and Realme’s new phones, and more in top tech news of the week



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10 best-selling smartphones in the world



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How to enable auto-delete feature on Telegram

Enabling the auto-delete timer in Telegram chats will automatically erase messages for all participants either 24 hours or 7 days after sending. So, if you also want to enable the auto-delete feature in your Telegram app the follow the below mentioned steps,

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Britain sets out blueprint to keep fintech 'crown' after Brexit



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Google fires 150 game developers hired for Stadia: Report

According to a report in The Wired citing sources, "Google couldn't stomach the expensive and complicated creative process necessary to build high-caliber video games especially considering Stadia's unremarkable subscription numbers".

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Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint to get fresh content

Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint will be updated with new content this year, the developers announced via a tweet.

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Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter available at 90% discount on Steam

Action-adventure game Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter is selling at a 90% discount on Steam.

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Realme GT 5G Specifications Tipped Via Geekbench Listing, Retail Box Image Surfaces

Realme GT 5G retail box image has appeared on Weibo ahead of its official launch. The upcoming Realme phone has also surfaced on benchmarking site Geekbench with model number RMX2202.

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Govt sets 50 lakh users threshold to define 'significant social media intermediary' under IT rules

The government has fixed fifty lakh registered users as the threshold for defining 'significant social media intermediary', which will have to adhere to additional obligations and compliance under the new IT rules that seek to crack down on misuse of social media platforms.

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ISRO's PSLV rocket to carry Amazonia-1 and 18 other satellites to space tomorrow

The countdown for India's one of the longest rocketing by Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket carrying 19 satellites began at 8.54 a.m. on Saturday, said a top official of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

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SoftBank says deal reached with WeWork founder, directors

SoftBank Group Corp. has reached a settlement in a U.S. legal dispute with directors of office space-sharing venture WeWork Inc. and its founder Adam Neumann, the Japanese technology company said Saturday.

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iQoo Neo 5 Launch Set for March 16, Company Reveals Through a Teaser

iQoo Neo 5 launch is set for March 16, iQoo has revealed through a teaser posted on Weibo. The smartphone was recently rumoured to be in the works with a starting price of CNY 2,998 (roughly Rs. 34,000).

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How to permanently delete WhatsApp and Instagram accounts without losing any data: A detailed guide

In this how-to guide, we will tell you everything you are supposed to do to permanently delete the accounts.Wondering about your data stored with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp? Fret not, we have also got you covered on that part.

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Apple, Croma announce joint programme on Steve Jobs' birth anniversary

Croma, Indias first omnichannel electronics retailer from the Tata Group today announced the launch of its #AppleYou&Croma programme to commemorate the birth anniversary of Apple founder Steve Jobs.

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Judge approves $650 million Facebook privacy lawsuit settlement

A federal judge on Friday approved a $650 million settlement of a privacy lawsuit against Facebook for allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users.

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McDonald's considers selling part of digital startup

Dynamic Yield, run as a standalone company within McDonald's, personalises customers' experience by changing offerings on the chain's Drive Thru menu displays, according to time of day, weather, customer traffic and trending choices.

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NASA picks California-based Astra Space to launch TROPICS mission

NASA has selected California-based space company Astra Space to provide a launch service for the agency's TROPICS mission which consists of a constellation of six CubeSats and will increase the scientific community's understanding of storm processes.

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Facebook launches TikTok-like app for creating, sharing raps

The app makes it easy to create and share raps so that rappers can focus on and experiment with the content.

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Friday, February 26, 2021

Maruti Suzuki completes two million vehicle exports since 1986-87

Automobile Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday said it has accomplished two million (20 lakh) vehicle exports. Accordingly, Maruti Suzuki commenced export of vehicles in FY 1986-87. The company's first large consignment of 500 cars was shipped to Hungary in September 1987.

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Bill Gates on why he doesn’t use an iPhone

In an interview on Clubhouse, Gates explained why he prefers to use an Android phone and not the iPhone. “I actually use an Android phone. Because I want to keep track of everything, I’ll often play around with iPhones, but the one I carry around happens to be Android.”

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Reliance Jio announces 'New JioPhone 2021' offer: Price, benefits and more



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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Google Pixel Foldable Phone Claimed to Be ‘Real’ by Tipster, May Debut as Early as 2021-End

Google Pixel foldable phone is a “real thing” and may be launched either by the end of this year or early next year, tipster Jon Prosser has claimed in a tweet. A previous report claimed that the phone has been codenamed ‘Passport.’

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Vivo S9 Pre-Bookings Open Ahead of March 3 Launch, Vivo S9e Confirmed

Vivo S9 series pre-bookings is now live in China. Separately, Vivo has revealed the development of the Vivo S9e that could arrive alongside the Vivo S9 on March 3.

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The numbers that prove India is too ‘important’ for Facebook

The five most popular social media platforms in India are WhatsApp, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Not to forget, Facebook owns WhatsApp and Instagram, making it the largest and most influential platform.

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Twitter reveals its paid service feature called Super Follows

Super Follows feature will allow Twitter users to charge followers for access to exclusive content. “That could be bonus tweets, access to a community group, subscription to a newsletter, or a badge indicating your support.”

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The future of car navigation has arrived

GPS technology once tracked submarines, and today a far more powerful system can help you hunt down a ham and swiss sub.

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Redmi K40 May Launch Globally as a Poco Phone With 5G Support

Redmi K40 launched in China on February 25 and a new report suggests that it could launch globally as a Poco phone. A phone with model number M2012K11AG spotted on IMDA with Poco branding is believed to be the Redmi K40.

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How to link PAN card with Aadhaar

The government of India is making PAN-Aadhaar linking mandatory from March 31, 2021. Failing to do so will not only result in a penalty of Rs 10,000 under Section 272B of Income Tax Act, but also make the PAN null and void.

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Microsoft failed to shore up defenses that could have limited SolarWinds hack: US senator

A vulnerability first publicly revealed by researchers in 2017 allows hackers to fake the identity of authorized employees to gain access to customers' cloud services. The technique was one of many used in the SolarWinds hack.

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Samsung Galaxy A32 4G with 5000mAh battery made official; price and availability details yet to be revealed

South Korean tech giant Samsung has made official the 4G variant of the Galaxy A32 smartphone — revealing all of its specs. The company is yet to announce its global price or availability.

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GameStop jumps nearly 19%; 'meme stocks' fade after another wild ride



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Dell beats revenue estimates on buoyant demand for desktops, notebooks

Revenue from its client solutions group, which includes desktop PCs, notebooks and tablets, was $13.8 billion, up 17% from a year earlier. The company said it had shipped a record 50.3 million units during 2020.

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Government has new rules for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and others: All the details



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Salesforce full-year profit forecast disappoints, shares drop

The software company raised its fiscal 2022 revenue forecast slightly to between $25.65 billion and $25.75 billion, above analysts' average estimate of $25.42 billion.

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TikTok owner ByteDance to pay $92million in US privacy settlement



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Facebook switches news back on in Australia, signs content deals



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How to link PAN card with Aadhaar

The government of India is making PAN-Aadhaar linking mandatory from March 31, 2021. Failing to do so will not only result in a penalty of Rs 10,000 under Section 272B of Income Tax Act, but also make the PAN null and void.

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Brazil regulator approves 5G spectrum auction rules, no Huawei ban

Brazil's telecom companies insisted on a free market, complaining that excluding Huawei would cost billions of dollars to replace the equipment of the Chinese company that supplies 50% of the current 3G and 4G networks.

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Dutch competition regulators nearing draft decision in Apple investigation

If it issues a decision soon, the ACM could become the first antitrust authority to rule on Apple's app-store payment policies, which have long drawn complaints from app developers. The European Commission last year opened a formal investigation into the iPhone maker over some of the same practices.

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Moto E7 Power to go on sale today at 12 pm via Flipkart

Motorola offers Moto E7 Power in two RAM models: 2GB and 4GB paired with 32GB and 64GB internal storage capacity. Both these variants are priced at Rs 7,499 and Rs 8,299, respectively.

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Amazon app quiz February 26, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Philips air fryer

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on February 27.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz February 26, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Telegram rolls out new features to take on WhatsApp

As part of the new update, the app is adding support for features like auto-delete, expiring invites, new emojis, improvements in chat imports and reporting system and more.

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10,000 years and 4 million ‘Vikings’: The story of Valheim

The game has hit 5 lakh concurrent Steam players that put it amongst the top 5 most played games in the history of Steam. The game has also been played for a combined time of a mind-boggling 10,000 years. Iron Gate AB, the developers of the sandbox game, announced this accomplishment via a post on the game’s Steam page.

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

OnePlus 9R Could Be the Name of Affordable Variant in OnePlus 9 Series Instead of OnePlus 9e

OnePlus 9R could be the name of the third model in the OnePlus 9 series. Tipster Evan Blass shared that the rumoured affordable model in the OnePlus 9 range may be called the OnePlus 9R, and not OnePlus 9e or OnePlus 9 Lite, as reported earlier. He shared an image of spotting this name in a source code, however he didn’t disclose where he found it.

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Samsung Galaxy A52 5G IP67-Certified Dust and Water Resistance Tipped

Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is rumoured to have an IP67-certified dust- and water-resistant build. A press render has also been leaked online that suggests water-resistant design of the upcoming phone.

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Xiaomi, Google and Oppo may use OLED panels from Samsung for their foldable phones

Last year an online report revealed that Vivo, Oppo, Xiaomi and Google will be launching their foldable smartphones this year. Now, a new report has surfaced online which claims that Samsung will be supplying folding displays to Oppo, Xiaomi and Google.

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Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G First Impressions: India’s Most Affordable 5G Phone Yet

The Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G is the most affordable 5G smartphone in India right now. It also boasts of a very high refresh rate display and a large battery, making it an interesting choice in the sub-Rs. 20,000 segment. Here are my first impressions of Realme’s latest offering.

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Redmi K40 Series Teased Ahead of Launch to Come With 300+Hz Touch Sampling Rate, Gaming Accessories

Redmi K40 series will be launched along with a slew of gaming accessories as well. One of the items includes add-on shoulder buttons for better gaming experience. The company says that their position can be adjusted based on user comfort and their functions can be mapped to preference as well.

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Nokia 3.4 Review: Promising or Just Promises?

Nokia 3.4 is a budget offering from HMD Global and is a part of Google's Android One programme. The new phone runs Android 10 out of the box but is ready for Android 11 and you're also guaranteed an update to Android 12. Is this a promising device, or is it making promises it can't keep? Let's find out.

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Facebook says it will pay $1 billion over 3 years to news industry after Australia row

The social networking giant, which has been tussling with Australia over a law that would make social platforms pay news organizations, said it has invested $600 million since 2018 in news.

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Apple supplier Foxconn teams up with Fisker to make electric vehicles

Foxconn aims to provide components or services to 10% of the world's EVs by 2025-2027, and has been in talks with multiple car manufacturers for future cooperation, Chairman Liu Young-way said in October. Fisker's shares jumped 23.4% to $20.10 in premarket trading.

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Chipmakers in drought-hit Taiwan order water trucks to prepare for 'the worst'

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, this week started ordering small amounts of water by the truckload to supply some of its facilities across the island.

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European banks plan 'home grown' rival to Visa and Mastercard by 2025

European Union and European Central Bank policymakers have long wanted a "home grown" payments scheme which they could regulate directly and build "autonomy" in core financial services. "We can bring choice to consumers but also to merchants in the future," EPI Chief Executive Martina Weimert told an online event.

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Flipkart to deploy over 25,000 EVs in supply chain

Walmart-owned Flipkart said it will deploy more than 25,000 EVs in its supply chain to completely transition to electric mobility by 2030.

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Joe Biden to press for $37 billion to boost chip manufacturing amid shortfall

President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he would seek $37 billion in funding for legislation to supercharge chip manufacturing in the United States as a shortfall of semiconductors has forced U.S. automakers and other manufacturers to cut production.

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EU-US data flows could face 'massive disruption': Irish regulator



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Redmi K40 smartphone series launch in China today: Likely specs and features

Xiaomi is set to launch its Redmi K40 smartphone series in China today. The company is expected to bring two phones under the series- Redmi K40 and Redmi K40 Pro. Along with the smartphones, Xiaomi is also expected to unveil RedmiBook Pro laptop and Redmi Max television at the event today.

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YouTube brings new feature to help parents 'supervise' what their kids watch

In its latest announcement, YouTube has said that in the coming months, it will launch a new support for parents to allow their children to access YouTube through a supervised Google Account. their children to access YouTube through a supervised Google Account.

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Be careful when you search these 8 things on Google



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Nvidia sales surge as it struggles to keep gaming chips in stock



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Amazon app quiz February 25, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Sony DSLR camera for free

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced later in the day.

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This is the top-selling smartphone in the world

Launched in 2019, the iPhone 11 continues to top the sales chart. As per Omdia, Apple shipped 64.8 million units of iPhone 11 in 2020. This is the second year in a row that an iPhone has been the best-selling smartphone in the world, according to Omdia. Last year, it was the iPhone XR which was the best-selling model whereas the iPhone 11 had come in second.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz February 25, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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PS4 game Days Gone to launch on PC: What your system needs to play the action adventure title

Days Gone, the PlayStation4-exclusive open-world action-adventure game is set to launch on the PC platform soon. The game’s Steam page lists it as a planned release in Spring 2021. The PC version of the game will come with additional features like “ultra-wide monitor support, unlocked frame rates and improved graphics (increased level of details, field of view, foliage draw distances).”

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Apple iMac may come in different colour options

According to Jon Prosser — the YouTuber who has been often correct when it comes to giving tips about what Apple is working on — the company is going to use the same colours as the fourth-generation iPad Air from last year for its next iMac models.

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Redmi K40 Series Launch Today: Expected Price, Specifications, Livestream Details

The Redmi K40 series will launch in China today, February 25, at 7.30pm local time (5pm IST). The new series from Xiaomi is expected to include the Redmi K40 Pro and the Redmi K40 smartphones. The phones have been teased to come with AMOLED displays and dual stereo speakers. Xiaomi is also expected to launch new Redmi laptop and TV models with the smartphones.

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Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A Launched: Price in India, Specifications

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G and Realme Narzo 30A have been launched in India. Alongside the new Narzo phones, Realme Motion Activated Night Light has debuted to take on Xiaomi’s Mi Motion Activated Night Light 2.

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Maruti drives in new Swift with price starting at Rs 5.73 lakh

Taking the legacy of the model forward, the new Swift 2021 aligns with the customers' needs for freshness and technology, MSI said in a statement.

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Hyundai to enter 7-seater premium SUV space in India with Alcazar launch this year

HMIL Managing Director and CEO S S Kim said, "The year 2021 will add a new chapter in HMIL history, as we gear-up to enter and redefine a new segment."

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Amazon Fab Phones Fest, Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza 2021 Sales: Best Offers on Top Smartphones Today

Amazon Fab Phones Fest and Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza sales are running this week with hundreds of deals on popular smartphones in India. We've handpicked the best offers on top mobile phones you can grab on Amazon and Flipkart today.

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Realme Narzo 30 Series Launch Live Updates: How to Watch live

Smartphone brand Realme will be launching its Narzo 30 series phones in India today. The company will unveil Realme Narzo 30 and Realme Nazro 30 Pro devices.

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Android Users Get Password Checkup, Ability to Schedule Text Messages, and More

Google has integrated Password Checkup into devices running Android 9 and above to inform users if any of their passwords have been compromised or exposed. Android users are getting the ability to schedule text messages through the Messages app, as well as updated Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Android Auto.

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Google Pixel becomes a ‘lifesaver’ for a man caught in an accident

Google Pixel smartphones are known for their software features and one such feature helped in saving the life of a man. The Pixel smartphones come with a Car Crash Detection feature which saved the life of a man who was trapped inside heavy machinery for hours.

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OnePlus rolls out OxygenOS 10.5.11 update for OnePlus Nord

OnePlus has started rolling out a new software update for the OnePlus Nord smartphone. The handset will be upgraded to firmware version OxygenOS 10.5.11. The software comes with an updated Android Security patch for the month of January 2021. It also brings improved system stability for the OnePlus Nord.

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Android users are set to get these 6 new features soon



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Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Is Underway With Exciting Discounts on Apple, Realme, Samsung, Xiaomi, More Brands

Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza kicks off today, February 24, and brings discounts on smartphones along with no-cost EMI options and exchange offers. The sale will end on February 28.

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Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A Price in India Leak Ahead of Launch

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G may be priced at Rs. 15,999 or Rs. 16,999 for the base 6GB RAM + 64GB storage model and Rs. 17,999 or Rs. 18,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model. The phone is expected to come in Silver and Sword Black colour options.

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France eyes new regulation to restrict early renewal of smartphones

French telecoms operators Orange, Bouygues Telecoms and Altice Europe's SFR have for years been luring new customers by providing brand new smartphones in exchange for contractual commitments for a certain period of time, up to two years.

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Australian lawmakers expected to pass amendments to Facebook, Google law

Australian lawmakers are expected to approve amendments to landmark legislation to force Alphabet's Google and Facebook to pay media companies for news content, despite opposition from some minor political parties.

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SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike defend actions in major hack: US Senate hearing

One of the worst hacks yet discovered had an impact on all four. SolarWinds and Microsoft programs were used to attack others and the hack struck at about 100 U.S. companies and nine federal agencies.

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French antitrust investigators say Google breached its orders on talks with news publishers: Sources

In the 93-page report, known as a statement of objections, the investigators wrote that Google's failure to comply was of an exceptionally serious nature, the sources said.

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GameStop CFO to step down after Reddit driven stock rally

GameStop said Bell's resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company relating to its operations, including accounting principles and practices.

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Singapore trials Smartphone app offering mini check-ups



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Realme Narzo 30 and Narzo 30 Pro 5G to launch in India today: How to watch live stream

Realme Narzo 30 series will succeed the Narzo 20 series that was launched in 2020. E-commerce site Flipkart has created a webpage of the upcoming Realme series, hinting at the phone’s availability via its platform. Apart from the Realme Narzo 30 smartphones, the company will unveil Realme Buds Air 2 TWS earbuds at today’s event.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz February 24, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Amazon app quiz February 24, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Rs 5,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Amazon daily quiz starts at 8am and continues till 12pm.

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Sony announces next-gen VR for PlayStation 5: First details revealed

The next-gen VR system, however, won’t launch this year. Some of the games that have been confirmed for the PS VR are After The Fall, Humanity and Sniper Elite VR. Apart from these details, Sony hasn’t divulged anything else about the upcoming next-gen VR system for now.

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Global smartphone market in 2020: How Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi and others 'performed'



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Realme Narzo 30 Series, Buds Air 2, Motion Activated Night Light to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A, Realme Buds Air 2, and Realme Motion Activated Night Light are set to be launched at a virtual event today, starting 12:30pm. Check out how you watch the livestream of the event.

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Monday, February 22, 2021

Samsung Promises Security Updates on Select Galaxy Devices for at Least Four Years

Samsung has promised to offer regular security updates for a minimum of four years on its Galaxy devices after their launch. The new announcement is applicable for over 40 Galaxy phones and tablets launched since 2019.

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Moto G30, Moto G10 India Launch Tipped to Take Place in March

Moto G30 and Moto G10 were unveiled in Europe earlier this month, and the same models are likely to come to India as well. Tipster Mukul Sharma has taken to Twitter to share India launch plans of Moto G30 and Moto G10. He says that the launch event may happen in India in March, adding that it “could very well happen in the first week if things go as planned.”

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Samsung ISOCELL GN2 50-Megapixel Image Sensor Announced With Staggered HDR, Dual Pixel Pro Technology

Samsung says that the ISOCELL GN2 sensor is currently in mass production and there is no exact launch plans announced or which phone will integrate it first. The new ISOCELL GN2 sensor from Samsung has a 50-megapixel image sensor and comes with Smart ISO Pro to offer better results in low light conditions.

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Huawei Mate X2 smartphone with foldable display launched

Huawei has launched its latest foldable smartphone -- Mate X2 at an event in China. With the Mate X2, the company has ditched the outward-folding design and switched to an inward-folding design like the Samsung Galaxy Fold.

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Amazon India deploys Mahindra Electric's electric vehicles in its delivery network

Under the partnership, Amazon India has deployed close to hundred Mahindra Treo Zor EVs in seven major cities, the companies said in a joint statement. The cities where the electric three-wheeler, Mahindra Treo Zor have been deployed so far include Bengaluru, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Indore and Lucknow.

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Vivo V20 SE Receiving Android 11-Based Funtouch OS 11 in India: Report

Vivo V20 SE has reportedly started receiving Android 11-based Funtouch OS 11 update in India. Users on Twitter have shared screenshots of the changelog for the update and it carries firmware version PD2038CF_EX_A_1.70.6.

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Google Calendar brings two new features for better organisation among employees

The company has added two features. First is creating repeated out of office entries. The option to repeat out of office entries expands the feature from logging vacation schedules to indicating time when users need to handle personal commitments. Secondly, the Calendar platform will allow users to split their working hours into multiple segments each day.

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ShareIt app fixes issues that left users’ data vulnerable to hackers

ShareIt, the popular file sharing Android app, which was last week highlighted by cybersecurity firm Trend Micro for having multiple vulnerabilities. Now, the company has issued a statement confirming that the issue has been fixed.

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US agency finalizing rules for new $3.2 billion low-income internet subsidy

The Federal Communications Commission said Monday it is moving to finalize rules for a temporary $3.2 billion program funded by Congress to provide lower-income Americans with discounts on monthly internet service and on purchasing a laptop or tablet computer.

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Nasa releases Mars landing video: 'Stuff of our dreams'

Nasa has released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous orange and white parachute hurtling open and the red dust kicking up as rocket engines lowered the rover to the surface. The footage was so good and the images so breathtaking that members of the rover team said they felt like they were riding along.

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Apple users may spend more on non-gaming mobile apps by 2024: Report



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Bitcoin drops after climbing to all-time high



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Google finally reveals what data it collects when you use Gmail for free

Google recently updated the YouTube iOS app to add Privacy Labels. Gmail is the next to get an update. Google, however, is yet to provide privacy details for major apps like Google Photos, Drive, Google Maps among others.

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Huawei Mate X2 With 8-inch Folding Display, Kirin 9000 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Mate X2 foldable smartphone debuts in China. The Mate X2 uses a completely different folding mechanism compared to its predecessor and comes with an 8-inch inward folding screen.

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OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9e Key Specifications Leak Online; Snapdragon 888 and Snapdragon 690 SoCs Tipped

OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9e specifications have surfaced online. OnePlus 9 Pro model may feature an AMOLED display with a resolution of 1,440x3,216 pixels and has a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone is tipped to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage.

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Apple Rides iPhone 12 Sales to Become Top Smartphone Vendor in Q4 2020, Samsung Ranks Second: Gartner

Strong sales of iPhone 12 models lifted Apple to the top of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, a Gartner survey showed.

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NCLT can issue directions to hold shareholders meet over RIL deal: Future Retail



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Poco M3 with 6GB RAM to go on sale today via Flipkart

Poco M3 is a budget category phone which comes with a starting price of Rs 10,999. The phone’s base model packs 6GB RAM and 64GB internal storage.

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Flipkart quiz February 23, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Flipkart daily trivia quiz starts at 12am and continues till 12pm.

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Amazon app quiz February 23, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Echo Studio for free

Name of the winner of the quiz will be announced later in the day today.

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Google changes diversity policy after firing AI researcher: All details



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The iPhone 12 series helps Apple beat Samsung

According to a report by Gartner, Apple has emerged as the biggest smartphone brand in the world.

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Amazon Fab Phones Fest: 20 power banks and headphones you can buy under Rs 999



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How to send voice messages in Twitter DMs

Twitter DM voice messages are limited to 140 seconds. The feature is available on both Android and iOS operating systemsHere are the steps you need to follow to send voice notes in Twitter DMs

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Sony SRS RA3000 wireless speaker with built-in Chromecast launched at Rs 19,999

Sony has launched its SRS RA3000 in India to expand its wireless speaker range.The speaker was first announced at the CES 2021 event. It comes with features like 360 Reality Audio and Ambient Room-filling Sound, built-in Chromecast, Wi-Fi, Multi-room music and more.

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Xiaomi expands audio products range with the launch of Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro and Mi Portable Bluetooth speaker, price starts at Rs 1,799

Xiaomi has expanded its audio product lineup with the launch of Mi Neckband Bluetooth Earphones Pro and Mi Portable Bluetooth speaker.

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Vivo S9e specs tipped online, expected to be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 820 processor

Chinese smartphone brand Vivo is soon going to launch a new smartphone in its home country, called Vivo S9e as the specs of the handset have made an appearance on Weibo, the Chinese microblogging website. Given the name, the device is expected to be a variant of the Vivo S9 smartphone that is also expected to be launched in March.

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LG W41, LG W41+, LG W41 Pro With Quad Rear Cameras, 20:9 Display Launched: Price in India, Specifications

LG W41, LG W41+, and LG W41 Pro have been launched in India as the latest phones in the LG W series. The new smartphones come with quad rear cameras and a 5,000mAh battery.

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Amazon Fab Phones Fest Sale Brings Up to 40 Percent Discount on Samsung, Xiaomi, Apple Phones

Amazon Fab Phones Fest sale is live till February 25. It brings up to 40 percent discount on smartphones and up to 80 percent off on smartphone accessories like cases, headsets, and power banks.

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Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power gets a new storage variant

Xiaomi has launched a new variant of its budget handset, Redmi 9 Power, in India. The new variant of the Redmi 9 Power packs 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. Originally, when the handset was launched in December 2020, the company made available two storage variants of the handset offering 4GB RAM and 64GB storage and 4GB RAM and 128GB storage priced at Rs 10,999 and Rs 11,999 respectively.

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Sunday, February 21, 2021

Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage Variant Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM variant has been launched in India. The new variant comes with 128GB of onboard storage.

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Realme GT 5G Confirmed to Feature 64-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Setup, Snapdragon 888 SoC

Realme GT posters reveal the phone has a triple rear camera setup, a USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The phone will be launched on March 4 globally and will be powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC.

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With the new Safari, Tata is driving back to the 90s – to secure its future in the 21st century

Safari’s revival marks the rollout of a broad-spectrum product strategy built around SUVs that Tata believes will help it reclaim lost market share in one of the world’s fastest expanding auto markets.

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Redmi K40 Series Specifications Revealed, Teaser Shows Off Back Panel With Unique Pattern

Redmi K40 series specifications have been teased online ahead of its official launch in China. Xiaomi has also released a teaser image that shows off the back of the Redmi K40 series.

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Amazon Fab Phones Fest sale starts: Discounts on iPhone 12 mini, Redmi 9 Pro and others popular smartphones



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Samsung Galaxy F62 to go on sale today: Launch offers, price, specs

Samsung launched its second Galaxy F-series smartphone -- Galaxy F62 in India recently. The smartphone is powered by flagship-grade Exynos 9825 processor and is backed by a 7000mAh battery with fast charging support.

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Vivo S9 Launch Confirmed for March 3, Could Feature Dual Selfie Cameras and MediaTek Dimensity 1100 SoC

Vivo S9 will be launched on March 3 in China through an event at 7:30pm local time. The phone is expected to be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1100 SoC and come with dual selfie cameras.

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Samsung Galaxy F62 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Samsung.com: Price in India, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy F62 is set to go on sale in India today. The latest Samsung phone will be available for purchase through Flipkart and Samsung.com — alongside other retail channels — at 12pm (noon).

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China’s largest mobile brand turns to ‘pig farming’ to survive US ban: Report

Around two years back, Huawei was among the top three largest smartphone makers in the world along with Apple and Samsung. However, the trade sanctions on its smartphone business by the Donald Trump administration have hurt the company greatly.

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Australian won't change planned content laws despite Facebook block - lawmaker

Australia will not change proposed laws that would make Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook pay news outlets for content, a senior lawmaker said, despite vocal opposition from the Big Tech firms.

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Samsung Galaxy F62 Launched - the Next-Level Processor for the Mobile Future

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Flipkart quiz February 22, 2020: Get answers to these questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

The leading e-commerce giant Flipkart is back with another round of its daily trivia quiz. The quiz consists of five simple questions which are based on general knowledge. In order to win this quiz you are required to answer all the questions correctly.

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Amazon app quiz February 22, 2020: Get answers to these five questions to win Rs 20,000 Amazon Pay balance

The e-commerce giant Amazon is back with another dose of its daily app quiz. The participants win exciting prizes by answering five simple general knowledge based questions. As part of today’s quiz, the e-tailer is giving you a chance to win Rs 20,000 Amazon Pay balance.

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Facing issues with Google Chrome? Here’s a way to fix it

If you think your Google Chrome is acting up then resetting is the first that you should be doing. Given the fact that this is the most popular web browser, it should not come as a surprise that a lot of people may be facing issues like unwanted ads or slow webpage loading speeds.

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Why May 15 is an ‘important’ date for WhatsApp users

Ever since the turn of the year, WhatsApp has found itself in a quagmire. It all started when WhatsApp announced its new privacy policy which users had to accept or face their account being deleted. After a lot of hue and cry — and promotional blitzkrieg — WhatsApp postponed the date and explained to users that nothing’s going to change.

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WhatsApp privacy: What happens to your account if you don't accept new policy



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Waze's ex-CEO says app "could have probably grown faster" without Google

But Waze usage is flat in some countries as Google Maps gets significant promotion, and Waze has lost money as it focuses on a little-used carpooling app and pursues an advertising business that barely registers within the Google empire, according to interviews with 11 former employees over the last year.

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Amara Raja begins work on lithium-ion cells, sets up research hub at Tirupati

Amara Raja Batteries, the country's second-largest automotive battery maker, has opened the country's maiden technology hub to develop lithium-ion cells, at its Tirupati facility in Andhra Pradesh.

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Hyundai Motors aims to strengthen its SUV lineup in India

Hyundai Motor India plans to further consolidate its SUV portfolio in the country as the vertical continues to outshine other segments and drive passenger vehicle sales in the domestic market, according to a top company official.

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Maruti looking to cash in on increased demand for CNG vehicles

aruti Suzuki India Executive Director (Marketing & Sales) Shashank Srivastava said that the company has a plan to expand the CNG portfolio and plans to get CNG in other models also.

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Saturday, February 20, 2021

Now you can watch high quality 4K YouTube videos on Android phones

Support for 4K HDR playback was only there for iPhone users while Android smartphone users were only able to play YouTube videos at a maximum resolution of 1440 pixels.

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Matter bets on Indian EV market, targets $1 bn turnover by 2025

Bullish on the growth of electric vehicles (EV) market in India, EV and energy storage technology startup, Matter expects to clock a turnover of USD 1 billion (over Rs 7,250 crore) by 2025, according to a top company official.

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Apple announces free repair programme, Samsung’s new phones, Google bears Apple in laptop sales and more



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11 smartphones from Samsung, Xiaomi and others that got price cut in 2021



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Smart speakers in India: How 4 key players stack

Amazon is the biggest player in the Indian smart speaker market with a market share of 80% by value in 2020. Among the alternatives to Amazon, Xiaomi appears to be catching up fast. The company launched its first smart speaker in 2020 and emerged as the second biggest player with a market share of 10%. Google and Apple are big players with market share of 7% and 3%, respectively.

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Australia to continue talks with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg over media code

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said he would continue his talks with Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg after the social media platform blocked its news feeds in the country over disputes over a new media payment code.

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Foxconn chairman says expects 'limited impact' from chip shortage on clients

Foxconn chairman says expects 'limited impact' from chip shortage on clients.

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SBI Payments to launch YONO Merchant App

New Delhi, Feb 20 () SBI Payments, a subsidiary of India's largest lender State Bank of India, will launch YONO Merchant App to provide low-cost digital payments infrastructure to merchants , the bank said on Saturday.

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Bitcoin hits $1 trillion market cap, surges above $56,000

The world's most popular cryptocurrency rose to an record $56,620, taking its weekly gain to 18%. It has surged more than 92% this year.

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Elon Musk reclaims position as world's richest man

Tesla CEO Elon Musk once again overtook Jeff Bezos to become the wealthiest person on the planet.

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'DigiLocker' for MEA's 'Passport Seva' launched

Union minister V Muraleedharan said it would enable citizens to submit the documents required for passport services in a paperless mode and they would not be required to carry the original documents.

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Vivo S9e Price and Specifications Leak, Dimensity 820 SoC Tipped

Vivo S9e smartphone price and specifications have been leaked. It is reported to feature a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a waterdrop-style notch and a 90Hz refresh rate. The Vivo S9e is tipped to come with MediaTek Dimensity 820 SoC and a 4,100mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Says 'Limited Impact' Expected from Chip Shortage

Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way said on Saturday that he expects that his company and its clients, including Apple, will face only "limited impact" from a global chip shortage. The global spread of COVID-19 has increased demand for laptops, gaming consoles, and other electronics.

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Airtel Xstream fiber internet down for some users across India for over 24 hours

Airtel Xstream fiber internet and fixed line services are facing a major downtime for users across India. Users are reporting that their Airtel fiber internet services are down for over 24 hours.

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Realme Narzo 30A Tipped to Come With Helio G85 SoC, Android 10 via Geekbench

Realme Narzo 30A has been spotted on Geekbench with the model number RMX3171. The Geekbench listing suggests that the phone may run on the dated Android 10 software and be powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core SoC clocked at 1.8GHz. It is listed to pack 4GB of RAM and achieves a single-core score of 368 points and a multi-core score of 1,296 points.

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Delhi government to setup another 100 EV charging stations

Sources said that in an effort to install adequate number of EV charging stations across the national capital in the coming days, the government has been mulling to set up a station after every kilometre, in the next two years.

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Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM Variant India Launch Soon, Price Tipped

Redmi 9 Power will launch in a new configuration soon. The phone is getting a new 6GB RAM + 128GB storage configuration, which is priced at Rs. 12,999 in India according to a tipster. There is no clarity on exactly when this new configuration will be made available in the country.

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Asus ROG Academy: Journey begins for these gamers

Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) has announced the finalists who will be participating in the first batch of India’s first virtual Academy program for gamers- ROG Academy. The company received registrations from over 2350 professionals and Asus ROG has selected its first batch of 6 finalists who will be trained for the next esports battle.

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Huawei to cut phone production by over half in 2021: Report

Chinese tech giant Huawei has reportedly told suppliers that smartphone production will drop by about 60 per cent in 2021.

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Vehicle price hikes to limit impact of rising input cost on OEMs: India Ratings

"While operating leverage is likely to remain favourable due to the demand rebound witnessed in most of the industry sub-segments, Q4 being a seasonally lower quarter, operating leverage could remain lower on a quarterly basis," said India Ratings and Research.

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Friday, February 19, 2021

Apple Working on Magnetic Battery Pack Attachment for Wireless Charging on iPhone

Apple is working on a magnetically attached battery pack for the newest iPhones that would wirelessly charge the handset. It could provide the company with another potentially lucrative MagSafe add-on product.

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Google will add these features to your phone in the next big Android update



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Google sacks senior scientist as dispute over research grows

Alphabet Inc's Google fired staff scientist Margaret Mitchell on Friday, they both said, a move that fanned company divisions on academic freedom and diversity that were on display since its December dismissal of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru.

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Facebook has 'tentatively friended' us again, Australia says

Facebook Inc is back at the negotiating table, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday after the tech giant this week blocked news on its site in the country.

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Microsoft has a tip on how not to ‘embarrass’ yourself in group video calls

Online video calls have become the new normal in the last one year, just like work from home. When people are kind of forced to socialise virtually over various chat mediums, there are many who may be slow to get used to some online practices.

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Vaio makes a comeback with Vaio Z laptop with ‘tough’ carbon fibre body, Intel H chip

Vaio was known for making sleek laptops with mighty specifications. As part of its relaunch efforts, the brand has introduced its new Vaio Z (2021) laptop which uses carbon fiber three-dimensionally including the bottom part. The laptop comes with Intel's four-core Core i7- 11357H processor and weighs 958 grams.

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

Moto E7 Power has been launched in India. The new smartphone will go on sale through Flipkart and leading retail stores starting February 26.

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OnePlus Nord N10 5G Getting February 2021 Security Patch and 5G Improvements With OxygenOS 10.5.10 Update

OnePlus Nord N10 5G smartphones have started receiving the February Android security patch with the latest OxygenOS 10.5.10 update. Based on Android 10, the update brings along a few improvements in 5G connectivity.

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Nokia 3.4 First Impressions: Android One on a Budget

Nokia 3.4 offers guaranteed Android updates and a clean interface without any bloatware or spammy notifications. But should this be your first choice?

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WhatsApp makes it clear: It is moving ahead with privacy update

WhatsApp says it will go ahead with its privacy policy update for sharing limited user data with Facebook but will allow users to read it at "their own pace" and will also display a banner providing additional information.

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Canada says alleged Donald Trump interference in extradition case of Huawei CFO 'moot'



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Cryptocurrency Ethereum hits record high, lifted by bitcoin, institutional demand



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Uber faces UK Supreme Court ruling on worker rights in gig economy test

The Silicon Valley-based company appealed the decision all the way to Britain's top court which will provide its verdict from 0945 GMT on Friday.

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SolarWinds hackers studied Microsoft source code for authentication and email

Microsoft said in a blog post that its internal investigation had found the hackers studied parts of the source code instructions for its Azure cloud programs related to identity and security, its Exchange email programs, and Intune management for mobile devices and applications.

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Asus ROG Phone 5 Global Launch to Take Place on March 10, Company Confirms

Asus ROG Phone 5 will be unveiled on March 10, according to a dedicated landing page that has a timer counting down to the date. The phone will be launched globally as a successor to Asus ROG Phone 3.

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OnePlus 9 Pro Tipped to Feature LTPO Display, the Same as Seen on Samsung Galaxy S21 Series And Apple Watch SE

OnePlus 9 Pro may come with a low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) OLED panel, as per a tipster. The display has previously been used in the Galaxy S21 series of smartphones. Apple is also said to use the same panel in iPhone 13.

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Moto E7 Power to Launch in India Today via Flipkart: Price, Specifications

Moto E7 Power is set to launch in India today. Flipkart has already created a microsite to reveal some of the key Moto E7 Power specifications ahead of its official launch.

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Canada vows to be next country to go after Facebook to pay for news



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Internet groups, US Chamber sue Maryland over digital advertising tax



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Realme X7 5G with 64MP main camera to go on sale today at 12pm via Flipkart

Realme X7 5G comes in two RAM models- 6GB and 8GB paired with 128GB internal storage. The 6GB RAM variant is priced at Rs 19,999, while the 8GB model can be purchased at Rs 21,999.

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Made-in-India alternatives to WhatsApp, Google Maps, ShareIT, Twitter and more



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View: There’s one big problem with electric cars

That problem isn’t just gas-fueled cars but car-fueled lives — a view of the world in which huge private automobiles are the default method of getting around

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Motorola to launch Moto E7 Power smartphone in India today at 12pm: Expected specs and price

Walmart-owned Flipkart has created a dedicated webpage of Moto E7 Power phone. As per the listing, the handset will be equipped with a 6.5-inch Max Vision HD+ display. Moto E7 Power will be powered by an octa-core processor paired with 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM.

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Amazon app quiz February 19, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on February 20.

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Flipkart quiz February 19, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Each quiz question has four options to choose the answer from.

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Ford puts projects with Mahindra on hold as it reassesses India strategy: Sources

Ford and Mahindra had proposed a joint venture to develop at least three sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) for India and emerging markets, as well as share suppliers, powertrains and technology. The $275 million deal, which would have ended most of Ford's independent operations in India, was called off on Dec. 31.

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Why Amazon Echo is the AirPods of smart speakers in India

According to Techarc, a Gurgaon-based research firm, Amazon has a whopping 80% market share in the smart speaker market. As per the research firm, Amazon will continue to dominate the space for a while. This is down to a few primary factors. Amazon offers the widest range of smart speakers compared to competition like Google, Apple and Xiaomi.

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WhatsApp users, this may be the company’s new plan to explain you its privacy policy

According to a report by WABetaInfo, the online platform that tracks all the upcoming changes and features to WhatsApp, the latest Android beta update of the app — version 2.21.4.13 — shows new communication about the new privacy policy apparently to clear users ‘doubts or misconceptions’ about the policy.

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Apple Privacy Changes: Mobile Advertising Companies Form Alliance to Help App Developers for Update

Six mobile advertising companies said they have formed a partnership to help marketers and app developers adjust to upcoming Apple changes that will affect how advertising works on iPhone models.

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Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A, Buds Air 2 India Launch Set for February 24, Design Teased

Teaser pages reveal that the Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G will feature a hole-punch display with a cutout for the selfie camera placed in the top left corner. There is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner on the Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G and a triple camera setup sits inside a rectangular-shaped module on the top left. The back panel is seen to feature a glossy gradient finish.

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Moto E7i Power India Launch Expected Soon After Being Spotted on BIS Certification Site

BIS lists the Moto E7i Power with the model number XT2097-16, which is identical to the model number that was spotted on NBTC certification site earlier. The last two digits of the model number are said to differ based on the country it launches in. For instance, in Thailand, the model number XT2097-14 was spotted, whereas India’s BIS has listed the phone with model...

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Samsung One UI 3.1 update brings select features from the Galaxy S21 to these smartphones

South Korean tech giant Samsung has announced that it is rolling out the One UI 3.1 update to the Galaxy S20 series, Galaxy Note20 series and Galaxy Z Fold2 and Galaxy Z Flip series. This brings select features of the latest Galaxy S21 smartphone lineup to these handsets.

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Jaguar Land Rover to cut 2,000 jobs globally in next financial year

Jaguar Land Rover has plants in the West Midlands area of England as well as facilities in Slovakia, India, China and Brazil. Its owner Tata Motors is part of the Indian conglomerate Tata Group.

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Realme announces to launch Narzo 30A and Narzo 30 Pro 5G on February 24

As revealed on its official website, the company has scheduled an online event for 12:30 pm on February 24. Realme will launch two handsets under the series- Narzo 30A and Narzo 30 Pro 5G.

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Hyundai lines up Rs 3,200 crore to ramp up India portfolio

The future product lineup will comprise an ‘affordable’ locally-made electric car that involves an investment of Rs 1,000 crore. The company is finalising localisation plans for electrics and may explore a partnership with group company Kia as the latter is also looking at domestic production of greens to make them affordable and competitive.

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Realme GT 5G Confirmed to Launch on March 4, May Have Leather and Glass Back

Realme GT 5G will launch on March 4 in China. The phone was previously believed to be called Realme Race but now the company chief marketing officer has shared a poster on Weibo confirming the launch date and the name.

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Facebook news goes dark in Australia as content spat escalates



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Players in GameStop market drama make their case to lawmakers

Wall Street hedge fund managers, the chief executives of Robinhood and Reddit and a YouTube streamer known as Roaring Kitty defended their roles in GameStop's Reddit-fueled stock rally before they face a grilling by lawmakers.

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Amazon documents reveal its secret strategy to dodge India regulators

Amazon favoured big sellers on its India platform—and used them to maneuver around rules meant to protect the country's small retailers from getting crushed by e-commerce giants, internal documents show.

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Democrats start talks with White House to crack down on Big Tech

The conversations have included the contentious topic of what to do with a measure called Section 230 that shields social media platforms from lawsuits over much of the content posted by users.

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China's Baidu beats revenue estimates on strong cloud, AI demand

The results come at a time when Baidu is beefing up its autonomous and smart transportation technology to tap into the fast-growing electric-vehicle market and diversify its sources of revenue.

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Oppo Find X3 with Snapdragon 870 surface online ahead of March announcement

Oppo is all set to launch its next generation X-series smartphones in March. The company is said to launch the Oppo Find X3 and Oppo Find X3 Pro smartphones. Last month, the specifications of upcoming Oppo Find X3 Pro surfaced online and now the details of Find X3 were spotted on the internet.

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Mobile ad companies form alliance to prepare for Apple privacy changes

Apple will soon begin to prompt iPhone users to allow apps to use their data for personalized advertising, a move that has drawn backlash from tech rival Facebook Inc, which argues the changes will hurt the social media company's ad business.

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Buying a smartphone? Here's how you can check its original and not stolen



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Amazon app quiz February 18, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Emporio Armani Valente watch

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on February 19.

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Flipkart quiz February 18, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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When ‘Brad Pitt’ appeared on Clubhouse and got banned

Here's what happened when Clubhouse users thought Brad Pitt had joined the social media app.

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The key data Tesla isn't putting out: Where Elon Musk, poster boy of clean mobility, should come clean

Not only does it not disclose the Scope 3 emissions (those dominated by emissions from the cars it sells), it doesn’t even lay out Scope 1 (from on-site power consumption) or Scope 2 (from purchased electricity). Nor does it disclose its electricity consumption, and its behavior indicates that, for all the rhetoric, this isn’t exactly a priority.

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How Android users can share apps with Nearby Sharing feature

As per the report, the Google Play Store is now rolling out the ability to share apps with nearby Android devices. The report adds that this feature will work on version 24.0 or newer of the Google Play Store.

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Global Chromebooks outsell MacBooks in 2020, but here’s why Microsoft may need to worry more

While ChromeBooks have reportedly beaten Apple MacBooks earlier too, 2020 was the first full year that they held on to this. What seems to have worked in ChromeBook’s favour is the pricing of the low-cost laptop. “Until the pandemic, Chrome OS’ success was largely limited to U.S. schools.

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How to download and set up India’s WhatsApp alternative app: Sandes

The app has not been listed on Google Play Store, however, those interested can download the APK file for the app from the official website of the app. There’s a web version of the app as well. Here's how to download and setup the app.

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Realme Narzo 30 series smartphones teased on Flipkart

Flipkart teaser page does not reveal data of the official launch. It only says that the Realme Narzo 30 series is coming soon. It teases the handsets under Narzo 30 series to be equipped with ‘ultimate speed’ and ‘mega power’.

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Apple wins 'Epic' battle over Fortnite, at least for now: Why it’s important for you

The fight between Apple and Epic Games heated up when Apple kicked out Fortnite game from the App Store, last year in August, for violating policies after Epic Games started using its own payment system.

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The auto industry bets its future on batteries

Car manufacturing hasn’t fundamentally changed in 50 years and is barely profitable, but the battery industry is still ripe for innovation. Technology is evolving at a pace that is reminiscent of the early days of personal computers, mobile phones or even automobiles and an influx of capital has the potential to mint the next Steve Jobs or Henry Ford.

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All about Ather's electric expansion plans as it pushes ahead with 450X and 450 Plus

All about Ather's electric expansion plans as it pushes ahead with 450X and 450 Plus

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Underestimating Elon Musk is not a good idea, says Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes that “rockets aren’t the solution” while talking about sending humans into space and exploring Mars. In an interview with CNBC, Gates was talking about Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and was full of praise for him. “It’s important to say that what Elon did with Tesla is one of the greatest contributions to climate change anyone’s ever made,” Gates said about Musk.

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Workers Strike: Karnataka labour dept, Toyota differ over 'employee undertaking' delaying resolution

The company is firm that the employees are welcome to report to work provided they sign an undertaking committing to good conduct and productivity. Those under suspension, however, do not qualify for this.

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Nokia 5.4 to Go on Sale Today via Flipkart and Nokia.com, Nokia Power Earbuds Lite Now Available

Nokia 5.4 is set to go on sale in India today. The Nokia phone was launched alongside Nokia 3.4 last week. In addition to Nokia 5.4, Nokia Power Earbuds Lite that debuted in India last week are now available for purchase in the country.

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ByteDance not in preliminary talks to list TikTok on NYSE: Source

The Global Times, published by China's ruling Communist Party's official People's Daily newspaper, said earlier on its Twitter account that ByteDance was in preliminary talks about a NYSE listing.

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Twitter rolls out voice message feature for DMs in India

The feature will allow Twitter users to send voice notes as DMs. Each voice message shall not be more than 140 seconds long. Voice messaging feature for DMs will be available for both Android and iOS users.

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US ITC to investigate Ericsson complaint against Samsung over 5G wireless equipment

Ericsson said the Samsung products infringing on its patents are on the tower side of cellular communications, including antennas, radios and base stations and core network products that wirelessly connect to mobile phones and other cellular equipment.

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Moto G30, G10 with 5000mAh battery, quad rear camera setup launched in Europe: Price, specs and more

Lenovo-owned smartphone brand Motorola has launched two budget smartphones — Moto G30 and Moto G10 — in Europe. Both handsets are set to go on sale across Europe later this month.

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Handful of hedge funds bet big on GameStop before its wild ride



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Bitcoin vaults above $50,000 for first time ever

Bitcoin rose above $50,000 to a new record high, building on a rally fuelled by signs that the world's biggest cryptocurrency is gaining acceptance amongst mainstream investors.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $850 million in fresh funding: Report



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Australia says content laws already working after Nine-Google deal reports



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TikTok's US ad business roars back as Donald Trump's threats recede



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Apple makes repairing rear panel of iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini easier

Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has reportedly found a way to fix your iPhone 12 and iPhone mini models without the need for replacing the entire units in case of certain hardware issues. As per a report by MacRumors, the company has informed the Apple Authorised Service Providers that starting February 23, devices experiencing issues with the logic board, Face ID system, or even sporting a cracked rear glass will now get fixed and be returned to customers.

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Hyundai may return to peak volumes in 2-3 years, says MD

In 2018, just before India sought to skip a stage-gated emissions goalpost and implement stricter norms, the industry had sold 3.39 million units locally. While passenger vehicle sales have rebounded lately, wholesale volumes in FY21 could still shrink in double digits due to the Covid-induced lockdown.

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5G Phones May Interfere With Aircraft Altitude Instruments, French Regulator Says

The latest generation of smartphones, 5G, can interfere with aircraft altitude instruments, the French Civil Aviation Authority warned as it recommended they should be turned off during flight.

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Realme X7 Pro 5G phone with 8GB RAM to go on sale today via Flipkart at 12pm

Realme X7 Pro 5G is a mid-range smartphone. It is priced at Rs 29,999. The handset packs 8GB RAM paired with 128GB internal storage capacity.

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Amazon app quiz February 17, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 10,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on February 19

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Flipkart quiz February 17, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

The quiz starts daily at 12am and continues till 12pm

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When a university decided to include two video games for history class

The University of Tennessee has decided to use Rockstar Studio’s Red Dead Redemption and Red Dead Redemption 2, two popular open world video games, for its class on American History. Tore Olsson, history professor at the university, tweeted about this.

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Redefine Meat raises $29 million to finance rollout of 3D-printed meat substitute

Israeli start-up Redefine Meat is planning to launch its 3D-printed meat substitutes globally after raising $29 million in a funding round led by venture capital firms Happiness Capital and Hanaco Ventures, it said on Tuesday.

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Delhi Police writes to Zoom, seeks details of those who attended toolkit meeting ahead of R-Day

Police alleged that Mumbai lawyer Nikita Jacob and Pune engineer Shantanu were among the around 70 people who had attended the meeting through Zoom app, days before the Republic Day violence in the national capital that left over 500 police personnel injured and one protester dead.

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For fourth straight year, Maruti sells one in two passenger vehicles

What makes 2020 unique is that the 50% share was possible despite the company having a presence only in 80% of the market, after its exit from diesel-powered cars early in the year. The diesel segment had accounted for almost half a million cars, or about 30%, of Maruti’s annual volume not too long ago.

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Monday, February 15, 2021

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Narzo 30A Could Launch First in Series; Leaked Poster Hints at Dimensity 800U for Pro

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G and Realme Narzo 30A may be the two models in the Narzo 30 series that could release first. The company is expected to debut the new series towards the end of this month.

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Redmi Note 10 Series India Launch Set for March 4, Xiaomi Reveals

Redmi Note 10 series launch date is set for March 4, Xiaomi on Tuesday revealed. The new series will come as the successor to the Redmi Note 9 lineup that was introduced last year.

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Vi announces unlimited night-time mobile data for its prepaid customers

Telecom company Vi has announced unlimited night-time mobile data for its customers. This means that prepaid users will get unlimited internet data from 12:00 am midnight to 6:00 am morning. This will be applicable on Vi Unlimited data recharge plans offered by Vi with cost of Rs 249 and above.

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Apple cofounder Steve Jobs' job application from 1973



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Samsung Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G Price, Specifications Leak; Launch Expected in March

Samsung Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A52 5G could launch in the last week of March and their pricing, as well as specifications, have leaked.

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Moto E7 Power Specifications Revealed by Flipkart Ahead of February 19 Launch

Moto E7 Power specifications have been revealed by Flipkart ahead of its February 19 launch in India. The new Motorola phone will come with an HD+ display with a waterdrop-style notch and include at least 64GB of onboard storage, a dedicated microsite created by Flipkart revealed.

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Redmi Note 10 series to launch on March 10 in India

Earlier this month smartphone maker Xiaomi announced that it will launch its new Redmi series smartphone in March in India. The company confirmed that it will launch the Redmi Note 10 series in India in March. Now, the company has announced the official launch date for the series.

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Bitcoin's mainstream charge raises stakes for central bank digital cash

The biggest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, has shifted from the fringes of finance towards embrace by major investors, companies and even cities.

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Social media app Parler crawls back online on 'independent technology'

Parler went dark after being cut off by major service providers that accused the app of failing to police violent content related to the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol.

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Bitcoin rally falters just short of $50,000 as investors take profit

Bitcoin's rise has a cryptocurrency that is still hardly used for transactions on the verge of $50,000 - a far cry from software developer Laszlo Hanyecz's 2010 purchase of two pizzas for 10,000 bitcoins.

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Volkswagen points finger at suppliers over car chip shortage

Volkswagen, the world's second-largest carmaker, says it was made aware of the chip shortage by one of its suppliers at the end of November, but that that warning came too late.

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Government to set up digital intelligence unit to tackle pesky calls, financial frauds

The telecom ministry will set up an intelligence unit and a consumer protection system as part of continuing efforts to tackle the menace of pesky calls as well as to take strict action against financial frauds perpetrated using telecom resources.

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10 things that prove Elon Musk is the most influential tech CEO in the world



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TCL launches new range of ACs with UVC sterilization

The ACs are equipped with a filter system and have a bacteria eliminating rate of over 98.66%. TCL says that the device comes with a robust cooling and heating system.

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Poco M3 with 48MP camera to go on sale today via Flipkart at 12pm

Poco M3 is set to go on another flash sale today. The smartphone will be available on Flipkart at 12pm.

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New geospatial data policy: What it means and why it's good news for Indian companies



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Amazon app quiz February 16, 2021: Get answers to these questions and win HP Omen gaming laptop for free

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on February 17.

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Flipkart quiz February 16, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

To win prizes, one needs to answer all five questions of the quiz correctly.

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After elections, US president Joe Biden won a different 'race'

Naomi reportedly claimed that though the US Prez is a “little rusty,” he still (barely) won.” She went on to share the gaming moment with her granddad on Instagram. We have a screen grab where the two are busy competing at Mario Kart Arcade GP DX on arcade machines.

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Poco M3 to Go on Sale Today via Flipkart: Price in India, Specifications

Poco M3 is set to go on sale in India via Flipkart starting at 12pm (noon) today, February 16. The smartphone is offered in two storage configurations and three colour options to choose from. Check out the price and notable specifications of the smartphone.

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Sunday, February 14, 2021

Samsung Galaxy F62 with 7,000 mAh battery launched at a starting price tag of Rs 23,999: Event highlights

Samsung is set to launch its first Galaxy F smartphone of 2021 in India today. The company launched Galaxy F series last year with Galaxy F41 smartphone. Galaxy F62 is likely to be priced between Rs 20,000 to Rs 25,000 and come with some powerful specifications.

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Tesla to start making electric cars in India, targeting sprawling market

Tesla has picked Karnataka, a southern state whose capital is Bangalore, for its first plant, the state’s chief minister said over the weekend.

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This is Samsung’s plan to make its top-selling smartphone series more appealing

As per a report by Sammobile that cites unnamed sources, the Galaxy A52 and the Galaxy A72 will both feature a 90Hz display, which will be a first for any Samsung Galaxy smartphones as the flagship handsets come with a 120Hz refresh rate. Further, the company is also likely to add support for 120Hz refresh rate to the display of the 5G version of the Galaxy A52, adds the report.

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Cost cuts, exports help Daimler halve India losses in FY20

Led by improved operating performance and higher responsibility given to India by the global office in terms of development, sourcing and exports, DICV announced close to $300 million investment in India in May of 2020 for the period of next three to five years.

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Auto companies to hike prices again as steel rates soar

The increase in raw material costs is set to trigger a second round of price hikes in the auto industry with manufacturers indicating a markup of 1-3%. Mahindra & Mahindra, Eicher Motors and Ashok Leyland may hike prices in April-May to neutralise the pinch of the sharp rise in costs of steel, aluminium and other metals.

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Electric cars likely to do less damage to environment. But that won't be easy

The lithium-ion batteries that power smartphones and other gadgets can be an environmental and safety hazard. (Fires at recycling centers are a problem.) Electric cars have really big lithium-ion batteries. It sounds like a potential disaster.

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Samsung Galaxy F62 to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy F62 is set to launch in India today. The launch will be live streamed through the Samsung India YouTube channel, Samsung.com, and Flipkart.

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Australia says Google, Facebook close to media pay deals

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, one of ministers responsible for the legislation, said he had discussions at the weekend with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google. Frydenberg had also spoken with Australian news media executives.

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Huawei CEO thinks this is the best 5G smartphone series

Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said that the 5G iPhone 12 series is the “world’s best” 5G phone currently available.

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Huawei reportedly working on gaming console, laptop

Chinese giant Huawei is reportedly planning to step into the gaming segment with a set of gaming notebooks and a gaming console of its own.

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Amazon launches seller registrations, account management services in Marathi



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Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess says 'not afraid' of an Apple electric car

While Apple's plans are not public, Diess said its intentions as such were "logical" because the company had expertise in batteries, software and design, and that it had deep pockets to build on these competencies.

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Major Australian media company strikes Google news pay deal

Seven West Media has become the largest Australian news media business to strike a deal with Google to pay for journalism in a partnership announced on Monday before the nation’s Parliament considers draft laws to force digital giants to pay for news.

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Nissan says 'not in talks with Apple' over autonomous car project

Nissan Motor Co Ltd said it is not in talks with Apple Inc, following a report that the iPhone maker approached the Japanese company in recent months about a tie-up for its autonomous car project. "We are not in talks with Apple," a Nissan spokeswoman said. "However, Nissan is always open to exploring collaborations and partnerships to accelerate industry transformation."

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Elon Musk says he supports top dogecoin holders selling most of their coins

Billionaire Elon Musk said on Sunday that he supports major holders of the meme-based digital currency dogecoin selling most of their coins, adding that he felt too much concentration in dogecoin was the “real issue”.

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Bitcoin pulls back from brink of $50,000



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Made in India games you can play on your Android smartphones



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Samsung Galaxy F62 launch in India today: Likely specs and price

Samsung is set to expand its F series smartphone range in India today. The company will unveil the Galaxy F62 phone via an online event at 12pm. Samsung has already confirmed that the smartphone will be powered by the company’s own Exynos 9825 7nm processor.

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Price and key features of 14 new true wireless earbuds from Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo and others launched in 2020



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Amazon app quiz February 15, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Rs 20,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced today.

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Flipkart quiz February 15, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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MG Motor expects EV market to double in 2021 to 10000 units, eyes 30% market share

The carmaker is also in talks with various potential partners to manufacture the EV battery in India, with an eye on launching an additional EV sport utility vehicle at a lower price point using the localized battery.

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Google makes searching in Gmail easier with this new feature

Internet search giant Google has rolled out a new feature in Gmail that it claims will make it easier for users to search. With the addition, Gmail will now show users all emails related to a specific address, including any aliases, when they search.

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FASTag mandatory from Monday midnight; vehicles sans tag to pay double toll fee

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in a statement said it has decided that all lanes in the fee plazas on National Highways shall be declared as 'FASTag lane of the fee plaza' from midnight of 15th/16th February 2021.

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Delhi government to soon start facilitating registration of e-autos: Transport minister Kailash Gahlot

Under its 'Switch Delhi' campaign, the government will now focus on adoption of electric three-wheelers, including e-autos, e-rickshaws, and e-carts

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Betting big on Taigun, Volkswagen plans pre-Diwali launch

The company, which had two launches in 2020 as part of its India 2.0 plan under which it was to invest 1 billion euros, is also expanding its reach by adding 15 more touchpoints to 160 this year, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India Brand Director Ashish Gupta told over the weekend.

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Vehicle owners should immediately adopt FASTag, deadline won't be extended: Gadkari

Replying to a query on FASTags at the Nagpur airport, Gadkari said the government had extended FASTag registration date limit two-three times before; and now, it would not be extended further. Now, everybody should immediately buy FASTag.

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Saturday, February 13, 2021

Passenger vehicle exports recover marginally in January

"While exports of passenger vehicles for the April-January 2021 period is down by 43.1 per cent, the growth of 1.15 per cent in January 2021 over the previous year, makes it the first month of growth in passenger vehicle exports, post the pandemic," SIAM Director General Rajesh Menon told .

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How to find and use Valentine’s Day filters and lenses on Snapchat

Valentine’s Day is here and just like every other occasion, you may want to share photos and videos with your loved onesAmong others, the most popular method is sharing Snaps on Snapchat where users post images, videos and texts as per their mood and occasion.

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Keeping close eye on cost structure amid rising commodity prices: Maruti Suzuki official

With the supply of semiconductors becoming a challenge for the automotive industry, Maruti Suzuki is also watching the situation closely although it will have normal supply this month.

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How to schedule a message on Telegram

There are times when we want to send a specific message at a specific time. Telegram offers a functionality which allows users to schedule a message which can be sent at a specific time. So, if you also want to schedule a message on Telegram the follow the below mentioned steps:

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The rise of Apple Watch, Lenovo’s Android tablet, Titan’s smartwatches and more



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Covid apps, drone helicopter and other devices developed by IITs recently that you may not know



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Facebook CEO wants to inflict ‘pain’ on Apple

The rivalry between Apple and Facebook is intensifying over privacy issues and other factors.

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Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa says Tesla to set up electric car manufacturing unit

Last month the company incorporated Tesla Motors India and Energy Private Limited with its registered office in the southern city of Bengaluru, a hub for several global technology companies.

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Qualcomm, Microsoft, Google object to Nvidia's acquisition of Arm

Several companies including Qualcomm, Microsoft and Google are reportedly nervous about Nvidia acquiring British chip designer Arm.

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Amazon's use of app to monitor delivery drivers triggers privacy concerns

Amazon's use of an app called 'Mentor' to track third party delivery drivers and measure their performance has triggered privacy concerns, according to media reports.

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Vodafone Idea Q3 loss narrows to Rs 4,532 crore, to raise Rs 25,000 crore

Debt-ridden Vodafone Idea on Saturday reported narrowing of consolidated loss to Rs 4,532.1 crore in the third quarter ended on December 31, 2020, mainly on account of a one-time gain from stake sale in Indus Towers.

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All Realme products priced above Rs 20,000 will be 5G ones, claims India CEO

"To achieve this, we will introduce 5G-enabled smartphones at democratised prices to enable users to experience the latest processor with much enhanced capability in terms of power management, display optimisation, camera support, gaming performance etc, and get consumers future-ready for 5G," Sheth elaborated.

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ByteDance explores sale of Indian TikTok assets to rival Glance: Report

Glance's parent, mobile advertising technology firm InMobi, also owns short-video app Roposo that has gained in popularity after TikTok was banned by the Indian government in July last year.

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Amazon India announces ‘Apple Days’: Deals on iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 7 and more

Amazon.in has announced ‘Apple Days’ bringing together a host of deals and offers on the latest iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 11 Pro series, iPhone 7 and more.

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CEAT ropes in Rana Daggubati as brand ambassador for new range of bike tyres

"We are delighted to have Rana Daggubati on board for this campaign. The India-England test series offers an ideal opportunity for us to connect with our customers as it is one of the most widely watched events in India with a massive viewership," said Arnab Banerjee, Chief Operating Officer, CEAT.

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Samsung Galaxy F62 Teased to Come With 64-Megapixel Primary Camera Sensor Ahead of February 15 India Launch

Samsung Galaxy F62 has been confirmed to come with a 64-megapixel primary sensor via its Flipkart promo page. The phone will be launched in India on February 15.

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Samsung puts on hold One UI 3.1 rollout for Galaxy S20 FE

The update was largely available for users in European countries. It brought features like ability to remove location data from photos while sharing them online and Zoom Lock in the camera app.

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Volvo Cars elevates Jyoti Malhotra as Managing Director

Under Frump, the company started its local production in India, introduced new generation models and expanded Volvo's footprint in India.

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Apple AirTags reportedly coming in March 2021 along with the new iPad Pro

Apple AirTags have been making headlines for over a year now. However, nothing much has materialised and the rumoured device is yet to be officially launched. Samsung has already launched its tracking device called the Samsung Galaxy SmartTag in January this year along with Galaxy S21 series phones.

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Friday, February 12, 2021

Samsung Galaxy A12 India Support Page Goes Live, Price Expected Under Rs. 15,000

Samsung Galaxy A12 may soon launch in India. The support page for the phone with 4GB of RAM is live on the Samsung India website. The smartphone debuted in the European market in November last year.

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Facebook, Twitter CEOs in talks to testify at US House hearing as early as March: Report

The appearance of the Facebook and Twitter CEOs could be contingent on them testifying jointly alongside Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Google and its parent company, Alphabet.

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Google's $76 million deal with French publishers leaves many outlets infuriated

The accord follows France's implementation of the first copyright rule enacted under a recent European Union law that creates "neighbouring rights," requiring large tech platforms to open talks with publishers seeking remuneration for use of news content.

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Canadian regulator clears launch of world's first bitcoin ETF: Investment manager



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US FTC opens probe into Nvidia's acquisition of Arm: Report

Nvidia struck a deal with Japan's SoftBank Group in September to buy UK-based chip designer Arm Holdings for as much as $40 billion.

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Australia to introduce landmark Google, Facebook legislation to parliament next week

Australia will next week introduce landmark legislation to force Alphabet's Google and Facebook to pay publishers and broadcasters for content, a senior government official said on Friday.

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Indians spend most amount of time on smartphones globally, data traffic jumped 60 times in 5 years: Report

The duration for watching short videos is likely to rise four-fold by 2025.

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Tinder may swipe right on selling phone accessories

According to a report by Free Dating Tips website, the popular dating platform has recently filed a patent application as per which Match Group — the parent company of Tinder — has registered a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to protect the term 'Tinder Made'.

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Google adds ‘Read aloud’ and ‘Translate’ shortcuts to Android app, claims report

As per a report by 9to5Google, the “Read aloud” feature allows users to ask Google Assistant to read an article. This feature performs the same function as the one Google Assistant does when users say “read this to me.”

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Facebook may launch an Apple Watch rival in 2022

The social media giant plans to start selling the device next year, according to the report, a move that would mark its entry into a market currently dominated by Apple Inc and Huawei.

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15 most-admired tech companies in the world



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Google Chrome will soon let iPhone users ‘lock’ their Incognito tabs

Internet search giant Google has started testing a new feature on the Chrome app for iPhone users that will allow them to add a security layer for accessing the Incognito mode. As per a report by 9to5Google, Google Chrome will let users “Lock Incognito tabs” making them blurred in the tab switcher. Later when users confirm that their identity, using Touch or Face ID, then the app will open the Incognito mode.

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Thursday, February 11, 2021

Moto E6i With Tiger SC9863A SoC, 3,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Moto E6i has been launched in Brazil and it is a budget-friendly offering from the company. It comes in two colour options and a single RAM and storage configuration.

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Motorola launches Moto E6i Android Go smartphone with dual camera

The smartphone features a 6.1-inch HD+ Max Vision screen with a waterdrop notch on the top. The handset packs 2GB RAM paired with 32GB internal storage.

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Dark Mode on Google Search will match system theme on desktop: Report

The Dark Mode is available for some users, the report says. If a user launches an incognito window on Google Chrome or Chrome OS, one may be greeted with a new message on the Google Search page.

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Tata Motors to hold a board meeting to decide on the continuity of its current MD Guenter Butschek

Due to a strong festive season,rural pick up and preference for personal mobility, its PV business posted its highest sales in last 33 quarters. In the past one month, Tata Motors has outperformed the market as its shares rose 67 per cent on better operational performance.

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Intel makes 'fun' of Apple's M1 MacBook

Intel's new campaign mocks Apple MacBook for being 'inadequate'.

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Realme Narzo 30 Pro spotted on TENAA, key specs and first look leaked online

Realme’s upcoming Narzo smartphone, the Narzo 30 Pro has allegedly been spotted on Chinese certification website TENAA. The listing has revealed some of the key specs and first look of the device, according to various online reports.

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Royal Enfield launches a new version of adventure tourer Himalayan priced at Rs 2 lakh

Royal Enfield launches a new version of adventure tourer Himalayan priced at Rs 2 lakh

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Samsung Galaxy M62, Galaxy A32 4G, Galaxy A52 Support Pages Go Live; Galaxy A52 5G May Feature 120Hz Display

Samsung Galaxy M62 and Galaxy A32 4G support pages have gone live on Samsung India website while Galaxy A52 support page is live on UK websites. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G could come with IP67 rating and 120Hz refresh rate display.

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

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