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02 Sep 2019

Smartphones

Soon, your smartphone could be charged 'in the air'

Wireless charging has been around for a long while, giving users the ability to power up their phones on the go.

02 Sep 2019

WeChat

Viral Chinese app ZAO can swap your face with anyone

Just as people began moving on from the FaceApp trend, another AI-based app has gone viral on the internet - ZAO.

02 Sep 2019

Xiaomi

Xiaomi rolls out Android TV 9 update for these TVs

Xiaomi has started releasing the latest Android TV 9 update for the Mi TV 4A Pro 32-inch and Mi TV 4C Pro 32-inch models. The new firmware will be available for both the models as an over-the-air (OTA) update.

02 Sep 2019

iPhone

Now, you can control an iPhone using just your eyes

Using eyes to navigate through an iPhone sounds like the stuff of science fiction or something that's really high tech.

02 Sep 2019

India

Nokia 8.1 becomes cheaper in India: Details here

In a bid to boost sales, HMD Global has reduced the prices of Nokia 8.1 in India.

02 Sep 2019

Paris

Now, there's a noise radar to detect, fine loud cars

Catching traffic offenders has never been easy, but over the last few years, authorities across the world have been deploying sophisticated AI-powered technologies to make the process a tad easier.

02 Sep 2019

Gmail

Gmail can stop co-workers from emailing when you're on vacation

Though nobody likes to be bombarded by work emails while sipping cocktails on a beach vacation, we all know that things like that can happen.

02 Sep 2019

Apple

Apple is offering free screen replacement to select Watch users

Recently, Apple said that it has identified an issue wherein "under very rare circumstances" a crack may form around the edge of the display on the aluminum case models of the Apple Watch Series 2 or Series 3.

01 Sep 2019

India

Vivo Z1x, featuring 48MP camera, to launch on September 6

As the latest addition to its portfolio of Z-series mid-range smartphones, Vivo is set to launch the Z1x in India on September 6.

01 Sep 2019

India

#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Apple's Indian store, iPhone launch, OnePlus 7T, and more

The world of technology progresses so quickly that it may be difficult to keep up with everything that's going on - new phones, bugs, leaks, et al.

01 Sep 2019

India

Should you buy OnePlus 7 Pro or wait for 7T-series?

OnePlus is set to launch the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro smartphones in India sometime next month. Just recently, the standard model was leaked in high-quality renders while details about the Pro variant were tipped as well.

01 Sep 2019

Microsoft

Soon, you'll be able to reinstall Windows 10 via cloud

Over the years, Microsoft has given us plenty of reasons to ditch the dated Windows 7 operating system for a more advanced Windows 10.

01 Sep 2019

South Korea

Soon, we could see a more affordable Samsung Galaxy Fold

After debuting with much fanfare at Mobile World Congress Barcelona, Samsung's first-ever foldable phone, the Galaxy Fold, turned out to be a disappointment.

01 Sep 2019

TechCrunch

Soon, this 3D-printed autonomous shuttle could revolutionize your commute

Technology has advanced way beyond our imagination, giving us stuff we never thought would be possible to see in our entire lifetimes.

31 Aug 2019

India

Samsung Galaxy A90's (5G variant) key specifications leaked: Details here

Samsung is working to launch the Galaxy A90 5G sometime around the end of this year.

31 Aug 2019

Mobikwik

#TechBytes: How to start using Google Pay

Following the Indian government's Digital India push and the launch of a Unified Payments Interface, Google debuted a service called Tez to make instant payments from bank accounts.

31 Aug 2019

India

Vivo Y15, Vivo Y17 become cheaper: Details here

In a bid to attract more buyers, Vivo has reduced the prices of Y15 and Y17 smartphones in India.

31 Aug 2019

Facebook

Facebook has an AI assistant for Minecraft: Here's why

From winning complex games to detecting dangerous diseases, artificial intelligence is thriving in a range of fields, improving progressively.

31 Aug 2019

India

OnePlus is set to change the TV market: Here's how

In a matter of weeks, Chinese giant OnePlus is expected to barge into the smart television category by unveiling the super-impressive OnePlus TV.

31 Aug 2019

OnePlus

OnePlus 7T v/s OnePlus 7: What is new and different?

It's that time of the year again. Amid the razzmatazz of iPhone 11 and Pixel 4 leaks, OnePlus is quietly working to launch the 'T'-branded sequels to the OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro.

31 Aug 2019

Xiaomi

Xiaomi's Redmi 6A reportedly exploded in man's trousers: Details here

Though smartphone explosions are rare, they are extremely scary.

31 Aug 2019

Samsung

Some features of Samsung Galaxy Note 10 that went unnoticed

With a premium metal-glass design, a bright and sharp curved screen, top-of-the-line cameras, and super fast performance, the newly-launched Samsung Galaxy Note 10 deserves all the praise and attention.

30 Aug 2019

India

Is Facebook planning to charge money from users?

With more than two billion users (still increasing), Facebook dominates as the biggest social media service on the planet.

30 Aug 2019

India

Best USB Type-C power banks available in India

Manufacturers are continuously pushing the envelope to improve the battery life on our smartphones and other gadgets.

30 Aug 2019

Android

Now, all popular apps are covered under Google's bug bounty

As the problem of shady malware in Android apps isn't coming to an end, Google is calling for external help.

30 Aug 2019

India

Realme 5 to go on flash sale at 8pm today

Realme 5, the recently-launched budget range handset, is set to go on another flash sale in India.

30 Aug 2019

Bengaluru

Robot, developed by IIT engineers, teaches in a Bengaluru school

Robotics and AI are two core things that will define the future of technology and humanity.

30 Aug 2019

OnePlus 7

Meizu 16s Pro, with Snapdragon 855 Plus processor, goes official

As an upgrade to the already available Meizu 16s, the Chinese tech giant Meizu has launched the 16s Pro smartphone in its home country.

30 Aug 2019

Apple

Confirmed: Apple iPhone 11 to launch on September 10

Apple has scheduled an event for September 10, calling people from the media to witness the launch of its next big product - the iPhone 11.

30 Aug 2019

Huawei

Huawei's next flagship, Mate 30, won't come with Google apps

In a matter of weeks, Huawei is expected to launch its new flagship devices, Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro, with some incredible capabilities.

29 Aug 2019

Xiaomi

70-inch Redmi TV, with 4K HDR screen, goes official

Xiaomi's sub-brand Redmi has debuted into the smart TV segment with its all-new offering, the Redmi TV.

29 Aug 2019

Redmi Note 8

Xiaomi launches world's first smartphone with a 64MP camera

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has finally launched the Redmi Note 8 and Note 8 Pro smartphones in its home country.

29 Aug 2019

Apple

Apple rolls-out iOS 13.1 beta, even before iOS 13's launch

Just days from now, on September 10, Apple will announce its latest iPhone 11 models.

29 Aug 2019

Ethiopia

Scientists discover 3.8 million-year-old fossil of ancient human ancestor

Despite modern advancements in palaeontology, we still know very little about our own ancestry.

29 Aug 2019

India

OPPO Reno 2, Reno 2F, Reno 2Z launched: Details here

Expanding its portfolio of smartphones, OPPO has launched the Reno 2 series in India.

29 Aug 2019

Google

Google is removing some features from Chrome: Here's why

In a bid to make Google Chrome cleaner and more seamless, the tech giant is throwing some of its capabilities on the chopping block.

29 Aug 2019

Samsung

All you need to know about world's first 64MP smartphone

Realme's hotly awaited 64MP camera phone, the Realme XT, has been revealed in entirety, ahead of its launch in October.

28 Aug 2019

Technology

Now, watch 'dirtiest porn ever' to help clean oceans

The crisis of ocean pollution is deteriorating with every passing minute.

28 Aug 2019

Moon

Cable from Earth to Moon? It can change space travel

You may have heard about the concept of space-elevator, a literal lift capable of taking Earthlings into orbit.