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16 Jul 2019

Facebook

Banned on WhatsApp? Here's what you can do

Being the biggest messaging app, WhatsApp has a clear set of rules to enable seamless, end-to-end encrypted communication.

16 Jul 2019

India

Xiaomi Mi Superbass wireless on-ear headphones launched at Rs. 1,800

Xiaomi has launched a new pair of on-ear wireless headphones in India. Dubbed as Mi Superbass Wireless Headphones, the new audio accessory is available via Amazon as well as Mi e-store at Rs. 1,799.

16 Jul 2019

Samsung

Samsung is working on foldable AR smart glasses, suggests patent

Samsung is developing new AR glasses to take on the likes of Google Glass and Amazon-backed North Focals, as it looks to venture into this lesser-explored category of wearables.

15 Jul 2019

WhatsApp

WhatsApp images/videos might not be fully secure: Here's why

WhatsApp, the biggest messaging platform on the planet, offers end-to-end encryption to keep all your conversations protected from third-party access.

15 Jul 2019

India

Realme X, with pop-up selfie camera, launched at Rs. 17,000

Chinese smartphone maker Realme has finally launched the much-awaited Realme X smartphone in India at Rs. 16,999.

15 Jul 2019

Flipkart

Flipkart Big Shopping Days: Top deals on mobiles, laptops

Taking on Amazon's Prime Days sale, Flipkart is hosting its own Big Shopping Days sale.

15 Jul 2019

India

Realme 3i launched in India, price starts at Rs. 8,000

Alongside the Realme X's launch, Chinese tech giant Realme has also launched the pocket-friendly Realme 3i in India.

15 Jul 2019

Microsoft

Microsoft to shut inactive accounts: Here's what you can do

In a major move, Microsoft has announced that it will shutter all user accounts that have not been used in the last two years.

15 Jul 2019

YouTube

iPhone 6 reportedly exploded in an 11-year-old girl's hand

An 11-year-old California-based girl has reported a scary case of iPhone explosion.

15 Jul 2019

India

#SmartphonesFaceoff: Vivo Z1 Pro v/s Redmi Note 7 Pro

As its latest mid-range smartphone, Vivo has launched the Z1 Pro in India. Coming at a price of Rs. 14,990, the phone takes on rivals such as Xiaomi's Redmi Note 7 Pro.

15 Jul 2019

Microsoft

Microsoft shutting down iconic games for older Windows users

Despite having an option to upgrade to a fancier Windows 10, a number of users still use the older versions of Windows.

15 Jul 2019

iOS

7 browsers that would make you more productive

Despite hundreds of internet browsers being out there, most users generally stick to favorites like Google Chrome, Safari, Opera, and Mozilla Firefox.

15 Jul 2019

India

LG W30 gets an all-new Aurora Green variant: Details here

LG W30, the recently launched pocket-friendly smartphone by LG, is all set to go on sale in India with a new Aurora Green color option.

14 Jul 2019

Facebook

Facebook's AI just smashed top professionals in six-player poker

The first-ever AI bot created by Facebook has smashed top professionals in no-limit Texas Hold'em, one of the most popular and widely played poker formats in the world.

14 Jul 2019

Thailand

Motorola to soon launch Android One-based One Action smartphone

As the latest addition to its Android One-based One series of smartphones, Motorola is working to launch a new handset.

14 Jul 2019

Akshay Kumar

MIT's robot just nailed the famous Bottle Cap Challenge

From Yuvraj Singh to Akshay Kumar, a number of celebrities have nailed the famous Bottle Cap Challenge over the last few days.

14 Jul 2019

India

Vivo S1, with triple rear cameras, to be launched soon

Chinese tech giant Vivo is working to launch the all-new Vivo S1 smartphone in India soon.

14 Jul 2019

Xiaomi

Xiaomi recalls Poco F1 handsets with touchscreen issues

Ever since its launch, Xiaomi's Poco F1 has been plagued by some or the other issue. Just recently, the company rolled out MIUI v10.3.5.0 update to fix touch related issues on the low-cost flagship phone.

14 Jul 2019

Xiaomi

All the latest scoop around Xiaomi's Android One-based Mi A3

As the successor to its Android One-based camera-centric Mi A2, Xiaomi is working to soon launch Mi A3.

14 Jul 2019

Security

Fernando Corbato, the inventor of computer password, dies at 93

In a major loss for the world of computing, Fernando 'Corby' Corbato, the man who devised the first password, has passed away.

14 Jul 2019

Moon

Chandrayaan-2 launch: How to watch India's historic Moon mission

In the early hours of July 15, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will embark on a historic journey.

14 Jul 2019

Google

5 Google Chrome extensions to make your life easier

For every internet user, Google Chrome's humongous assortment of extensions is the key to unlock endless surfing capabilities.

14 Jul 2019

Xiaomi

Top 5 recently launched Vivo smartphones in India

Taking on the likes of Samsung and Xiaomi, Vivo has revamped its smartphone strategy in the Indian market.

13 Jul 2019

Facebook

Soon, WhatsApp will let you edit images directly

Today, Facebook-owned WhatsApp dominates as the most used messaging app on the planet.

13 Jul 2019

San Francisco

Musk's start-up to showcase tech to 'link' humans with computers

Back in 2017, Elon Musk co-founded a neuroscience company called Neuralink to link man and machine. Yes, for real!

13 Jul 2019

India

A complete guide on getting started with WhatsApp Messenger

One of the most popular messaging apps, WhatsApp needs no introduction.

13 Jul 2019

Samsung

OnePlus TV inching closer to launch: Here's all about it

Just as technology giants continue to focus on foldables and smartwatches, OnePlus is looking to venture into a completely different smart home category.

13 Jul 2019

South Korea

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 to be priced around Rs. 80,000

Samsung is all set to launch its latest super-sized stylus-equipped flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 10, on August 7 in New York. And just like we had thought after seeing the initial renders, this phone won't be cheap.

13 Jul 2019

Android

Want to read 'deleted' WhatsApp messages? Try these tricks

WhatsApp, the world's biggest messaging platform, has long been offering the ability to 'unsend' messages.

12 Jul 2019

India

Tracing WhatsApp messages possible without compromising end-to-end encryption: IIT professor

WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption feature has been a contentious issue between the government of India and the messaging platform over concerns related to traceability of messages. However, we might soon see an end to this tussle.

12 Jul 2019

Xiaomi

Apple will reportedly launch a notch-less iPhone in 2020

Apple seems to have some major plans to overhaul its 2020 iPhone line-up.

12 Jul 2019

India

Xiaomi to launch Mi Superbass Wireless Headphones on July 15

Commemorating its fifth anniversary in India, Xiaomi is all set to introduce some new products in the country including a pair of on-ear wireless headphones.

11 Jul 2019

Security

Apple Watch vulnerability allowed spying on iPhones: Here's how

A critical vulnerability has been flagged in the Walkie-Talkie app of the Apple Watch.

11 Jul 2019

India

Top 5 smartphones that recently got cheaper

As more and more phones are launched in India, many existing models keep receiving price cuts to stay competitive in this rather price-sensitive market.

11 Jul 2019

India

Realme X available for pre-ordering with Rs. 500 bonus credit

Realme X, which is set to arrive in India on July 15, is now available for pre-ordering in a Blind Order sale.

11 Jul 2019

Technology

Summer blues? These gadgets will help you beat the heat

The summer is here and it looks even more ruthless than last time. So, if you live in a place where air conditioning isn't prevalent or you're in a job that requires you to be on the field, things can get hard.

11 Jul 2019

Flipkart

2.5 crore Android phones hit by critical malware: Details here

More than 2.5 crore Android devices have been compromised by 'Agent Smith,' a critical malware that masquerades as a Google-owned product.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 could be Android's own iPad Pro

While we do have a bunch of Android-based tablets, there's really nothing that can take on Apple's flagship tablet, the iPad Pro.

11 Jul 2019

Hyderabad

Hyderabad Airport will use facial recognition to ID outbound fliers

Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has become the first-ever airport in the country to use facial recognition.

11 Jul 2019

India

Vivo Z1 Pro goes on sale in India starting today

Vivo Z1 Pro, the recently launched performance-oriented phone by Vivo, has gone on sale in India, starting today.