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05 Apr 2019

Snapchat

Soon, your Snapchat stories will come on Tinder: Here's how

Snapchat's iconic 'Stories' feature is heading over to Tinder.

05 Apr 2019

SpaceX

Soon, Amazon will launch over 3,000 satellites for 'global' internet

Amazon wants to launch more than 3,000 satellites into the low-Earth orbit.

05 Apr 2019

Facebook

Soon, these Facebook apps will not work on Windows Phone

Facebook has decided to pull the plug on its apps for Windows Phone, the dead mobile OS from Microsoft.

05 Apr 2019

India

Here's how to check the data WhatsApp has on you

Today, WhatsApp dominates as one of the most famous messaging platforms in the world offering audio/video calling capabilities.

04 Apr 2019

Boston Dynamics

Soon, Boston Dynamics' robots will 'see' in 3D: Here's how

Soon, Atlas, SpotMini, and all other robots made by Boston Dynamics could get an advanced technology to 'see' and navigate in different environments.

Using AI, eBooks could soon be like video games

From paperback books to eBooks and audiobooks, reading works of novelists and popular publishers has always been about going through plain content.

04 Apr 2019

MediaTek Helio P70

5 best smartphones available under Rs. 30,000

Just a couple of months into 2019 and we are already flooded with new smartphones - from flagships to foldable phones and budget offerings to 5G-ready handsets.

04 Apr 2019

Samsung

Here's a first look at the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A90

As the latest addition to its revamped Galaxy A series, Samsung is working to launch the Galaxy A90 on April 10.

04 Apr 2019

Google

Now, Google Assistant can talk like John Legend: Here's how

Google's AI-powered digital helper can now talk in the silky smooth voice of singer and songwriter John Legend.

04 Apr 2019

OnePlus 7

Motorola is working on 48MP quad camera smartphone, suggest renders

With more cameras becoming a trend on modern-day smartphones, Lenovo-owned Motorola is stepping up its game with a new quad camera device.

04 Apr 2019

India

Now, block strangers from adding you into WhatsApp groups

Finally, WhatsApp is adding a privacy setting to let users control who can add them into groups.

04 Apr 2019

India

Apple iPhone Xr prices reduced drastically, available at Rs. 59,900

In a bid to boost sales, Apple has reduced the prices of iPhone Xr in India by up to 22%.

04 Apr 2019

Facebook

Over 50 crore Facebook user records, including passwords, exposed online

After exposing data of millions in the infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal and the September 2018 data breach, Facebook is again facing flak for its data stewardship practices.

04 Apr 2019

Huawei

Huawei P30 Pro to launch in India on April 9

Huawei's camera centric smartphone, P30 Pro, which was recently unveiled in Paris, is set to launch in India on April 9.

03 Apr 2019

OnePlus

#LeakPeek: Would OnePlus 7 look like this?

Thanks to a barrage of leaks, we know OnePlus 7 will be a major upgrade over the OnePlus 6T.

Nokia X71, with punch hole display, launched at Rs. 26,500

Expanding its portfolio of Nokia smartphones, brand-licensee HMD Global has launched the X71 model at a price tag of TWD 11,900 (approximately Rs. 26,500) in Taiwan.

03 Apr 2019

Apple

Apple's 2020 iPhone lineup to have a 5.42-inch OLED model

Apple plans to launch a trio of OLED iPhones in 2020, departing from its current and upcoming lineup of two premium OLED iPhones and a lower-cost LCD model, according to a Digitimes report.

03 Apr 2019

India

Nokia 8110 4G smartphone gets WhatsApp support: Details here

The iconic Nokia Banana phone finally gets WhatsApp support in India via Nokia Store.

03 Apr 2019

India

Now, use WhatsApp tip-line to check fake news: Here's how

In the run-up to the upcoming General Elections, WhatsApp's biggest challenge is to curb the spread of fake news in India.

02 Apr 2019

YouTube

Soon, we might see first-ever photo of a black hole

The European Southern Observatory has planned a huge black hole-related announcement for Wednesday, April 10.

02 Apr 2019

Xiaomi

Poco F1 to get Netflix HD streaming support: Details here

In an official announcement, Xiaomi has revealed that talks with Netflix are in the process and that "Netflix HD contents will be available very soon" on its popular Poco F1 phone.

02 Apr 2019

Hollywood

Airtel TV now available on web: Here's everything to know

Airtel has finally introduced the web version of its Airtel TV app, bringing a host of premium content to the desktop.

02 Apr 2019

India

Realme U1 gets another price cut, starts at Rs. 9,999

Realme has again slashed the prices of its budget-friendly smartphone, the Realme U1, in India.

02 Apr 2019

TechCrunch

Snap CEO's sister to launch Pornhub for women

Normally, porn is associated with the idea of exploring sexual video content on the web.

02 Apr 2019

Samsung

5 worst Samsung Galaxy S10 features that will annoy you

Samsung's latest flagships, the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and Galaxy S10e, are by far the best Android smartphones out there.

02 Apr 2019

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi Fan Festival: Top deals on smartphones, TVs, accessories

Xiaomi will host its Mi Fan Festival sale in India from April 4-6 on Mi.com.

02 Apr 2019

Microsoft

Watch out! Skype for Android is automatically answering incoming calls

A major problem has been highlighted in Skype's Android app, a bug that automatically answers incoming video calls on the platform.

02 Apr 2019

Taiwan

Nokia X71 aka Nokia 6.2's specifications leaked ahead of launch

As the latest addition to its portfolio of Nokia smartphones, brand-licensee HMD Global will launch the X71 model in Taiwan on April 2.

01 Apr 2019

Google

Google's hidden "cloud" game works without internet

Internet connection snapped while browsing Google Chrome? Well, fret not! Google has a fun way to keep you entertained until the connection is restored.

01 Apr 2019

India

After pockets, wardrobes, and rooms, Xiaomi to enter our kitchens

In India, Xiaomi is revered as a smartphone maker by several million customers.

01 Apr 2019

Tinder

Prank or not? Tinder claims to be adding height verification

Amid several April Fools' Day pranks, Tinder has made the claim of mandating height verification.

01 Apr 2019

India

Vivo V15 with 32MP pop-up selfie camera goes on sale

Days after its launch in India, the Vivo V15 is finally up for grabs. It is available via all leading online stores and major offline retailers.

01 Apr 2019

Gmail

#TechBytes: 5 interesting facts as Gmail turns 15 today

On April 1, 2004, Google, a search company, took a leap of faith when it launched Gmail, a free consumer-focused email service.

01 Apr 2019

Facebook

Now, Facebook explains why a post appears on your feed

In a bid to enhance user control, Facebook has introduced a new tool, one that would explain why you are seeing a post on the platform.

01 Apr 2019

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A90 leak reveals all-screen design, pop-up selfie camera

As the latest addition to its revamped Galaxy A series, Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy A90 on April 10.

01 Apr 2019

India

Half of Huawei flagships could be foldable devices by 2021

Whether you are ready or not, foldable phones are here. And going by Huawei's short-term plans, half of its upcoming premium phones could feature the new device format.

01 Apr 2019

Google Maps

#AprilFoolsDay: All the pranks Google is playing this year

Every year, tech giants play some very weird, not to mention hilarious, April Fools' Day pranks on their customers.

01 Apr 2019

Mukesh Ambani

#AprilFoolsDay: Best pranks ever played by tech companies

Finally, it's April 1, the day when we all play some of the wackiest pranks on our friends, family, and loved ones.

31 Mar 2019

Elon Musk

Salvaged Tesla cars found holding owner information, videos

Tesla has a knack for adding cutting-edge technologies into its cars. But now, a few researchers are raising alarms over the EV manufacturer's data collection/handling practices.

31 Mar 2019

India

Top 5 smartphones coming to India in April

Just three months into 2019 and we've seen some of the biggest smartphones launches - Galaxy Fold, Huawei P30 Pro, Galaxy S10-series, and Nokia 9 PureView. However, not all of them are presently available in India.