LG announces Velvet, its new bet at reviving phone business
In a bid to revive its slumping mobile business, LG has announced a new product roadmap that will emphasize on "distinctive designs" and "expressive names."
#AutoBytes: Best performance-oriented electric motorcycles in India
Apart from being an eco-friendly alternative to conventional motorcycles, modern-day electric bikes are no slouch in performance and efficiency.
Now, insect-like soft robots can be printed within minutes
Building a functional robot has always been a hard nut to crack, but a team of engineers, hailing from the University of California San Diego, is racing to change that into something very trivial.
#NewsBytesExplainer: The dynamics of seam bowling
"Make the new ball count!"
Mi A3's Android 10 update rolled back for third time
Xiaomi is struggling to release a stable Android 10 update for its Mi A3 smartphone. The company has once again rolled back the new update after major bugs came to light. Notably, the concerned software has been withdrawn twice before as well.
#WeeklyRecap: New CoronaOven, Apple-Google collaboration, WhatsApp's restrictions, and more
This week, the tech industry continued its fight against coronavirus with innovative new solutions and technologies.
Here are the little known facts about IPL
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season is set to commence on April 9.
Here's how the seven-seater Jeep Compass would look like
American automaker Jeep is working on launching a bigger seven-seat variant of its popular SUV, the Compass, in the Indian market.
Mild earthquake strikes Delhi; Kejriwal tweets, 'Hope everyone is safe'
A mild earthquake struck the national capital of Delhi on Sunday evening. The earthquake measured 3.5 on the Richter scale.
OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z earbuds teased, launching on April 14
OnePlus has teased its Bullets Wireless Z in India that are slated to go official alongside the OnePlus 8 series on April 14.
Deleted Chinese university notices suggest clampdown on coronavirus research
As China continues to draw backlash over its handling of the coronavirus crisis, a report suggested that the government may be cracking down on academic research related to the origins of the virus.
Coronavirus outbreak: Mohammad Azharuddin vouches to tweak FTP
Former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin believes all the cricket boards should ponder over the international cricket calendar in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Now, 800 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity is a real thing
In the wake of increasing demand for high-speed connectivity and data transmission, the Ethernet Technology Consortium (ETC) has announced the all-new 800 Gigabit Ethernet technology.
Dhoni should hang boots with dignity, feels Shoaib Akhtar
Former Pakistan bowler Shoaib Akhtar believes this is the ideal time for Mahendra Singh Dhoni to retire with grace.
Manchester United need to cough up £200m for Harry Kane
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy could sanction the sale of Harry Kane to Manchester United this summer.
Benelli TRK 502 range to get full-color LCD displays: Report
Italian automaker Benelli is working on launching the updated versions of its adventure motorcycles, the TRK 502 and TRK 502X.
Samsung Note 20, Fold 2 could be launched in August
Samsung is still positive about launching its next batch of flagship phones, the Galaxy Note 20 and Fold 2, in August despite growing concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic.
#ThisDayThatYear: Brian Lara breaks the world record with quadruple century
On April 12, West Indian legend Brian Lara became the only player in the history of Test cricket to touch the 400-run mark.
IPL 2020: Morgan keen to pick Karthik's brain at KKR
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season faces further uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Police attacked in Punjab's Patiala; cop's hand chopped off
Early Sunday morning, cops were attacked at a wholesale vegetable market in the Patiala district of Punjab, the police said.
India to witness severe economic slump, says World Bank
The spread of COVID-19, and the disruption ensuing from it, is likely to cause a sharp economic slump for India and neighboring countries, the World Bank said on Sunday.
Premier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 2002-03 season
Manchester United returned back to winning ways and pocketed an eighth Premier League honor.
Coronavirus lockdown: What are red, orange and green zones?
With the extension of the nationwide lockdown, the Centre is likely to categorize the country into three brackets depending on the intensity of the coronavirus outbreak.
Ben Stokes relives the Headingley classic amid lockdown
England all-rounder Ben Stokes relived his miraculous innings of Ashes 2019 after seven months.
Final 991-gen Porsche 911 to be auctioned for Coronavirus relief
The final Porsche 911 of the last generation (991) will be sold through an online auction with RM Sotheby's on April 15, the German automaker has announced.
Paul Pogba determined to return stronger after injury nightmare
Manchester United mid-fielder Paul Pogba is determined to return stronger after an injury nightmare which saw him miss most of the 2019-20 season.
Julian Assange had 2 kids with lawyer in Ecuadorian embassy
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange got engaged and fathered two children while living inside the Ecuadorian embassy in London, his lawyer-fiancée has revealed.
New Google-Apple project to automate contact-tracing: Here's what it means
After launching their own efforts to allow coronavirus screening, understanding, and tracking, Google and Apple are now coming together for a new joint project to fight the deadly pandemic.
IPL 2020 set to be postponed indefinitely: Details here
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season is set to be postponed indefinitely as the nation braced for a lockdown extension to curb the coronavirus pandemic.
Rohit should have been included in Wisden's list: VVS Laxman
Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman voiced his opinion as opener Rohit Sharma was left out of the recently announced Wisden's list of five players.
#TechBytes: Best smartphones launched in Q1 2020
Just months into 2020, and we have already seen some of the best smartphones money can buy.
As coronavirus outbreak worsens, delay in arrival of testing kits
The rapid testing kits India had ordered weeks ago are yet to arrive, even as the country aims to ramp up testing in a bid to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
#CareerBytes: 5 reasons to opt for CA as career
Chartered Accountancy (CA), offered by the Insitute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), is one of the most sought-after professional courses.
Microsoft Teams update brings Zoom-like custom background for video calls
Microsoft has rolled out an update for its Teams communication platform that introduces custom background support for video calls.
Coronavirus: India's death toll reaches 291; Delhi cases cross 1,000
The total number of coronavirus cases in India crossed 8,000 as the central government decided to extend the nationwide lockdown.
Amid increased strain, Reliance Jio increases JioFiber network capacity
Reliance Jio has increased the network capacity of its JioFiber fiber-to-the-home broadband service in the Delhi/NCR region. The move aims to cope up with increased data usage during the lockdown period and provide reliable connectivity to all its users in the region.
Samsung Galaxy S21 could come with under-screen camera technology
The successor to Samsung's Galaxy S20 series of smartphones, likely to be called as the S21 (or perhaps S30), could feature an under-screen camera technology.
#NewsBytesExplainer: Reasons why RCB could win the next IPL season
Every Indian Premier League season is a chance for franchises to lay hands on the prestigious silverware.
Sold! The Beatles' handwritten 'Hey Jude' lyrics fetch $910,000
Paul McCartney's hastily scribbled lyrics for The Beatles' iconic song Hey Jude fetched a whopping $910,000, nine times its original estimate, at a recent auction.
Coronavirus: Indore reports 50% of Madhya Pradesh cases, 70% deaths
Since Madhya Pradesh reported its first case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) three weeks ago, the number of infections in the state has shot up.
2020 Skoda Superb to be launched on April 28: Report
Czech automaker Skoda is all set to launch the 2020 Superb in India on April 28, according to a report.
Apple's refurbished Mac Pro available at $5,350 (not in India)
If you are looking to buy the 2019 Mac Pro but don't wish to pay as much, there is an option. You can now buy a refurbished model for a lot less.
Nathan Lyon has outclassed Ashwin in Tests, feels Brad Hogg
Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg believes Nathan Lyon has overhauled Ravichandran Ashwin to become the greatest Test spinner among active players.
Bhaichung Bhutia wants to become AIFF President one day
Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia has said that he will consider contesting for the post of All India Football Federation (AIFF) President in future.
BS6-ready Mahindra XUV500 officially listed, key features revealed
In an unexpected move, Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. has listed the BS6-ready version of its full-sized SUV, the XUV500, on its official website.
'TMKOC' actor quarantines after society residents diagnosed with COVID-19
TV actor Tanmay Vekaria, best known for his role as Bagha in popular SAB TV sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), has gone into a 14-day self-quarantine, after three fellow residents from his society and a vegetable vendor were tested positive for novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
After Modi's meeting, Maharashtra and WB extend lockdown till April-end
The states of Maharashtra and West Bengal on Saturday decided to extend the ongoing lockdown till April 30.
'Don't push Dhoni into retirement too early', says Nasser Hussain
Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes there is a lot of cricket left in Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
A look at the best IPL finals of all time
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 season faces uncertainty amid the the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: Nationwide lockdown to be extended by 2 weeks
Mere four days before the nationwide lockdown in India was supposed to be lifted, the Centre decided to extend it by two more weeks.
Mohit Chauhan breaks his silence on the 'Masakali 2.0' fiasco
Clearly, nobody is happy with the new Masakali song.
#ThisDayThatYear: Dhoni becomes the first captain with 100 IPL wins
India's cash-rich league has seen many captains making an impact, but MS Dhoni's charismatic leadership is still unmatched.
Transfer news: Real to offer Bale, Rodriguez for Tottenham's Kane
Spanish giants Real Madrid are believed to be in the hunt for an established striker.
BS6 Hyundai GRAND i10 NIOS' (diesel) specifications revealed: Details here
Hyundai Motor India is expected to launch the BS6-ready diesel version of the GRAND i10 NIOS in the country, once the COVID-19 pandemic situation comes under control.
Apple is bringing back its wireless charging mat from dead
Apple is planning to bring back the AirPower, its wireless charging mat that was announced way back in 2017 but canceled last year after it had failed to meet the company's standards.
Premier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 2001-02 season
After winning three successive Premier League titles from 1998-99 to 2000-01, Manchester United saw Arsenal come on top in 2001-02.
Coronavirus: Delhi, UP, Maharashtra ask Modi to extend nationwide lockdown
On Saturday, the Chief Ministers of Delhi, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extend the nationwide lockdown, which is scheduled to be lifted on April 14.
Coronavirus: 52 evacuated from Delhi's Chandni Mahal mosques test positive
Delhi's Chandni Mahal locality has emerged as a containment zone after 52 out of 102 people who were evacuated from 13 mosques in the area tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Coronavirus outbreak: Arsenal to provide over 30,000 free meals
English club Arsenal is all set to provide more than 30,000 to vulnerable people in the local community in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Holder admits struggle after being removed as Windies ODI skipper
West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder says he has found transitioning back as a player in the ODI side tough after being removed as captain in the format for Kieron Pollard.
Benelli to launch a more powerful version of Imperiale 530
After tasting success with the Imperiale 400 entry-level cruiser, Italian automaker Benelli is working to launch a more powerful model, featuring 530cc engine, of the Imperiale, soon.
Key details regarding Ashwin, Dhoni's online cricket coaching
All sport activities including cricket has been canceled or postponed in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Karnataka: Defying lockdown, BJP MLA hosts grand birthday party
The rules of lockdown must be followed strictly and no one should step out unless it's absolutely necessary — this is the only message the government has been conveying for the last couple of weeks.
Wanted Pietersen to play despite disliking him: Graeme Swann
Former England spinner Graeme Swann described how he always wanted Kevin Pietersen to play for England despite their differences.
Coronavirus kills over 100,000 globally; 50% died in a week
The novel coronavirus is highly contagious and is capable of wiping off cities, the new data about the death toll confirms, yet again.
Days after five-soldiers were martyred, Army targets Pakistani ammunition dump
The Indian Army has released a video showing how it precisely attacked an ammunition dump of Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara area, the same place where five soldiers were martyred few days ago.
Coronavirus: India's total COVID-19 cases cross 7,500; over 250 dead
India on Friday reported over 7,500 cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), including 254 deaths, data compiled from state government statistics showed.
#GamingBytes: Five video games featuring popular DC Comics' characters, ranked
While Marvel has been more successful than DC on the big screen, the latter races way ahead when it comes to video games.
Two weeks after diagnosis, Weinstein is free of coronavirus symptoms
Disgraced Hollywood producer and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein, who is currently serving prison term, has no symptoms of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), over two weeks after contracting the deadly illness.
Five essential travel accessories that everyone needs
Everyone loves to travel. It gives a break from your mundane routine and, of course, a trove of amazing pictures to upload on social media.
Recharge someone's phone, make money using JioPOS Lite app
In the wake of India's nationwide lockdown, businesses carrying out mobile recharges have come to a complete halt.
