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20 Feb 2020


Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro teardown and benchmark scores are out

Xiaomi has released an official teardown video of the Mi 10 Pro, revealing all the components present inside the flagship handset. The disassembling has been done in an elegant way, and not how JerryRigEverything would do to test for durability and scratch resistance.

Ditch maida, here are 5 healthy alternatives to refined flour

Since refined flour, or maida, doesn't come with any nutritional value, it is best to switch to healthier options.

Samsung's foldable phone launched in India at Rs. 1.1 lakh

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone, which was unveiled alongside the Galaxy S20 series, has been officially launched in India today.

Salman to soon collaborate with brother-in-law Aayush Sharma: Report

Ever since Salman Khan launched his brother-in-law Aayush Sharma in Bollywood with his 2018 production Loveyatri, fans have been eagerly waiting for the two to star together in a movie.

Scientists have built a device to generate electricity from air

In a first, scientists have developed a device capable of generating electricity out of thin air. Quite literally!

Points aren't of equal measure in Test Championship: Williamson

New Zealand cricket team skipper Kane Williamson isn't happy regarding the points system in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship.

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Before big speeches, Zuckerberg gets his armpits blow-dried: Report

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has made a name for himself - for both good and bad reasons.

Mi Electric Toothbrush T300 launched in India via crowdfunding route

As the latest addition to its ever-expanding product portfolio, Xiaomi has launched the Mi Electric Toothbrush T300 in India via the company's crowdfunding platform.

Maha Shivratri 2020: Five foods you can have while fasting

The festival of Maha Shivratri will be celebrated tomorrow with much cheer in the country.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Everything about Australia vs India

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup is set to start from February 21 onwards.

Sandeep Dikshit rants about Congress' leadership, Shashi Tharoor backs him

After Congress faced yet another election defeat, this time in the state that it ruled for fifteen years, several leaders assessed the debacle.

Android 11 developer preview: How to install on Pixel phones

Google has released the first developer preview of Android 11, its next big mobile operating system.

Roger Federer ruled out of French Open 2020: Details here

20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has been ruled out of the French Open 2020.

Alleged 'iPhone 9' video published on TikTok is fake

Amid the growing excitement surrounding iPhone 9 aka iPhone SE 2, a new video showing the alleged device has surfaced on Chinese social network TikTok.

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg's daughter admits she is a porn star

Legendary American filmmaker Steven Spielberg's adopted daughter Mikaela has revealed that she is working as a porn star, and aspires to become a stripper.

There will be no All-Stars game ahead of IPL 2020

The much-anticipated All-Stars game ahead of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been reportedly called off.

Agra gets makeover before Trump's visit, water released into Yamuna

Uttar Pradesh's Agra boasts of the Taj Mahal but it also is one of the dirtiest tourist destinations around the world.

Top five New Zealand vs India Test matches

New Zealand and India are all set to square off in the first of two-Test match series on February 21 at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.

New Zealand vs India, 1st Test: Preview, Dream11 and more

New Zealand and India are set to face each other in the first Test match, starting February 21.

Accused of theft, Dalits thrashed; petrol poured in private parts

In a hair-raising incident, two Dalits, accused of stealing money from a two-wheeler showroom in Rajasthan, were tied and thrashed by a couple of men.

Leipzig, Atalanta register Champions League wins: Here're the records broken

Tottenham Hotspur face an uphill task after being beaten at home by RB Leipzig in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League 2019-20 round of 16.

Larry Tesler, inventor of cut-copy-paste, passes away at 74

Larry Tesler, the computing icon who invented famous interface tools - cut, copy, and paste, passed away on Monday.

#TechBytes: New Android 11 features you need to know about

Google has dropped the first developer preview of Android 11, its next big mobile operating system.

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UP: Principal "advises" students to keep Rs. 100 in answer-sheets

It's quite normal for teachers to give pep talks before examinations. The suggestions range from "keep calm" to "take a good night's sleep" and "don't stress".

Umar Akmal suspended on first day of PSL 2020

The Pakistan Super League has got off to a negative start off the field.

Lenovo HT10 Pro earbuds to cost Rs. 4,500 in India

Lenovo is working to launch a new pair of wireless earphones that will arrive as the sequel to last year's HT10TWS model.

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3 killed in accident on Kamal Haasan's 'Indian 2' sets

In a tragic incident, 3 people were killed and many others were injured after a crane collapsed on the sets of Kamal Haasan's upcoming movie Indian 2.

On death row, Nirbhaya's rapist tries hurting himself inside Tihar

Vinay Sharma, one of the four convicts facing death in connection to the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, attempted to hurt himself inside Tihar jail, said reports.

Now, Google's AI will help you type in Docs

In a bid to take on the likes of Microsoft Word, Google has started deploying AI-powered Smart Compose and auto-correction capabilities in Docs, its own cloud-based word processor.

Ayodhya: Nritya Gopal Das named president of Ram Mandir trust

The trust tasked with overseeing the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya met for the first time on Wednesday and named Nritya Gopal Das as its president.

#GamingBytes: Five best PUBG Mobile guns for Sanhok

PUBG Mobile is a tactical Battle Royale and with increasing competition, it has become way too difficult to win the chicken dinner.

Alteria Capital infuses $11 million in hyperlocal delivery start-up Dunzo

Bengaluru-based hyperlocal delivery start-up Dunzo has received $11 million in a debt funding round.

All you need to know about the Dubrow Diet

Reality TV stars and the husband-wife duo of Terry and Heather Dubrow published a book titled The Dubrow Diet, which first introduced the Dubrow Diet plan to the world.

Honda to launch Forza 300 scooter in India this year

Honda, is set to hit the Indian roads this year itself.

Apple's location-tracking AirTags might be launched this year

Apple's location-tracking tags, which were expected to be launched alongside the iPhone 11 last September, may finally go official by the end of this year.

19 Feb 2020


Boston Dynamics' robo-dog turns into a rickshaw puller

Boston Dynamics' Spot robo-dog has been in the news for plenty of reasons, be it teaming up with a bomb squad or working to detect leaks at an oil rig.

Inside Air Force One, US President Donald Trump's official aircraft

United States President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit India on February 24 and 25.

Hackers can wipe your WordPress site with this plugin flaw

If you use WordPress as a tool to manage the content of your website, we recommend updating a particular plugin on the platform (if in use) right away.

BS6-compliant Hyundai Venue launched, price starts at Rs. 6.70 lakh

In an unexpected move, Hyundai has silently revealed the prices of the BS6-compliant Venue.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Players to watch out for

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 is set to start from February 21 onwards.

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Indian ed-tech start-up Unacademy raises $110M from Facebook, others

Unacademy, one of the fastest-growing ed-tech start-ups in India, has now been backed by the biggest social media company in the world - Facebook.

India to switch to world's cleanest petrol, diesel from April

Racing ahead to comply with European emission standards, India is set to switch over to the world's cleanest petrol and diesel.

India's Cheteshwar Pujara signs six-match deal with Gloucestershire

Indian Test cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has signed a short-term contract with English County team Gloucestershire.

Here's what the next-generation Hyundai i20 will offer

Hyundai is all set to showcase the 2020 edition of its popular hatchback, the i20, at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show.

NZ vs India, 1st Test: Records that can be scripted

New Zealand and India are all set to battle it out for a two-match Test series, starting Friday.

Kejriwal meets Shah, Shaheen Bagh didn't come up during talks

After sweeping Delhi Assembly polls, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at North Block on Wednesday and had a "fruitful" conversation.

Confirmed: All these non-Pixel phones will get Google Stadia

Months after announcing Stadia, a dedicated platform for cloud gaming, Google has confirmed the list of phones that would get the service.

Virat Kohli to reassess plans after three more years

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli is set to reassess plans after three more years of grind across formats.

#SpookyNews: Hackers can make your Tesla speed up suddenly

All 'connected' devices come with the risk of hacking. We have a number of cases to back up this claim, but the latest one is raising major alarms.

Javed Akhtar threatened Kangana, said 'apologize' to Hrithik: Rangoli Chandel

In her latest attack, Kangana Ranaut's sister Rangoli Chandel has claimed that poet/lyricist Javed Akhtar once threatened Kangana Ranaut and asked her to apologize to fellow actor Hrithik Roshan, who the actress infamously had a spat with.

Pulwama martyr Major Vibhuti Dhoundiyal's wife set to join Army

A year after Indian Army Major Vibhuti Dhoundiyal was martyred in an encounter with terrorists in Pulwama, his widow is set to join the Army.

Others have rights too: SC-appointed mediators tell Shaheen Bagh protesters

Two lawyers, who were appointed by the Supreme Court to talk with protesters of Shaheen Bagh, reached the locality in South Delhi on Wednesday and explained the rationale behind taking the agitation to some other location.

Everything about Spurs vs Leipzig and Atalanta vs Valencia

The UEFA Champions League 2019-20 round of 16 returns with two high-profile matches on Wednesday.

Dabboo Ratnani's 2020 calendar is out. Take a look

Bollywood's go-to star photographer Dabboo Ratnani has released his 2020 calendar.

Samsung Galaxy A71 launched in India at Rs. 30,000

South Korean tech giant Samsung has launched its premium mid-ranger Galaxy A71 smartphone in India today. It comes in a solo 8GB/128GB configuration and is priced at Rs. 29,999.

Redmi Note 8 Pro becomes cheaper by Rs. 1,000

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 8 Pro, one of the best-selling mid-range handsets, has become cheaper in India.

Assam woman produces 15 documents to prove she's Indian; fails

In what has widely been viewed as a precursor to the dangers of a nationwide National Register of Citizens exercise, a 50-year-old woman in Assam lost the battle to prove her citizenship, despite producing 15 documents.

Mamata blames Centre's 'vendetta politics' for actor-turned-politician Tapas Pal's death

A day after noted Bengali actor and Trinamool member Tapas Pal breathed his last, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the Centre, led by Bharatiya Janata Party, for it.

This is what Kohli feels about the World Test Championship

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli is a great admirer of the longest format.

Atletico, Dortmund register wins in UCL: List of records broken

The first legs of the round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League 2019-20 season saw defenders Liverpool get beaten by Atletico, whereas, Borussia Dortmund overcame Paris Saint-Germain 2-1.

In a first, BJP leader used AI-generated videos during campaigning

Ahead of the Legislative Assembly elections in National Capital, BJP Delhi President Manoj Tiwari used AI-generated deepfake videos while campaigning.

83: Deepika looks just like Romi Dev in new poster

Giving an early morning surprise to her fans today, actress Deepika Padukone released her first look from the upcoming movie 83.

JNU attack: Delhi Police wrapping up investigation, charge-sheet expected soon

The investigation into the violence, that rocked Jawaharlal Nehru University last month, has entered its final leg and Delhi Police is expected to file a charge-sheet soon.

NZ vs IND: Statistical preview of Wellington Test

Following the limited-overs leg, India and New Zealand are all set to lock horns in the longest format.

Maruti Suzuki launches 2020 Ignis hatchback at Rs. 4.9 lakh

2020 Maruti Suzuki Ignis, the family car which made its debut at the recently-concluded Auto Expo, has now been launched in India.

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All you need to know about UK's new visa system

The United Kingdom has launched a new points-based visa system, impacting migrant workers and students.

Jamia suffered damages over Rs. 2cr due to police action

The violence that broke inside the Jamia Millia Islamia University of New Delhi in December cost the varsity over Rs. 2 crore, a report in Indian Express said on Wednesday.

Before India visit, Trump says 'saving' trade deal for later

United States President Donald Trump, who is scheduled to visit India on February 24 and 25, indicated the much-talked-about trade deal will not be signed.

Apple could announce its cheapest iPhone on March 31

We know Apple is expected to launch the iPhone SE 2 (or iPhone 9) sometime next month, and if the latest rumor is anything to go by, the new low-cost iPhone could go official by March-end.

After Pichai, Elon Musk calls for regulation of AI development

A few weeks ago, Google and Alphabet's boss Sundar Pichai spoke on the possible risks and advantages of artificial intelligence (AI) and called for 'balanced' regulation of the tech.

Amar Singh says he regrets his overreaction against Bachchan

Once close friends, former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh and actor Amitabh Bachchan, infamously grew apart in the last few years.

Soon, Google could let you play games while downloading

Ever since smartphones debuted, users have been following the simple drill of downloading an app and then using it.

Galaxy Buds+ announced in India at Rs. 12,000: Details here

Samsung has announced the pricing and availability details of the Galaxy Buds+ in India. The next-generation wireless earbuds are priced at Rs. 11,990 and can now be pre-booked via the company's official online store.

#GamingBytes: Five tips to survive PUBG's red zones

PUBG forces players to maintain a tactical approach to Battle Royale as they try to loot and survive among 100 players within shrinking playzones.