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17 Sep 2019

YouTube

Now, YouTube will show comment history of users: Here's why

In a bid to shield creators and viewers from spammers and malicious commenters, YouTube is testing a feature that would show the comment history of users.

16 Sep 2019

India

Samsung Galaxy M10s listed on Android Enterprise, key specifications revealed

As an upgrade to its budget-friendly Galaxy M10, Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy M10s in India sometime soon.

16 Sep 2019

Realme 2 Pro

Realme announces Android 10 update plan for these smartphones

Realme has announced the list of smartphones that are first in line to receive the latest Android 10 update, the next iteration of Google's mobile operating system.

16 Sep 2019

Apple

Apple Watch Series 5, Series 3: Check full price list

Alongside the new iPhones, Apple has recently launched the Apple Watch Series 5. The new model retains the design of its predecessor while offering an Always-On display, a built-in compass, international emergency calling, as well as new titanium and ceramic case options.

16 Sep 2019

Google

Soon, Google may let you search with screenshots: Here's how

After deploying its Lens object recognition technology into Photos, Search, and several other products, Google is doing the same for screenshots.

16 Sep 2019

Reliance Jio

Moto E6s, with dual rear cameras, launched at Rs. 8,000

As an addition to its pocket-friendly E series, Motorola has launched the all-new E6s smartphone in India at Rs. 7,999.

16 Sep 2019

WhatsApp

Telegram savagely mocked WhatsApp's new file transfer limit

WhatsApp, the biggest messaging service in the world, recently updated its file-transfer limit as part of an effort to give more flexibility to users looking to send files.

16 Sep 2019

India

Motorola TVs launched in India, prices start at Rs. 14,000

Lenovo-owned Motorola, in partnership with Flipkart, has launched its first-ever Android-based Motorola TVs in India today.

16 Sep 2019

Vikram

NASA's Moon orbiter will capture Vikram Lander's photographs tomorrow

As the silence of Chandrayaan-2's Vikram Lander continues to keep billions of Indians on edge, NASA is gearing up to offer some help.

16 Sep 2019

India

Android One-based Nokia 3.2, 4.2 become cheaper in India

In a bid to boost sales, HMD Global has reduced the prices of its budget friendly Nokia 3.2 and Nokia 4.2 smartphones in India.

16 Sep 2019

Vivo Mobiles

Vivo Nex 3, with 99.6% screen-to-body ratio, to launch today

As an addition to its Nex series, Chinese tech giant Vivo is all set to launch the Nex 3 smartphone in its home country on September 16.

15 Sep 2019

India

Realme XT to go on sale in India tomorrow

Realme XT, the recently-launched handset with a 64MP main camera, is all set to go on sale in India on September 16.

15 Sep 2019

India

Indian researcher discloses Uber bug, bags Rs. 4.6 lakh reward

An Indian security researcher has bagged a cash reward of $6,500 (approximately Rs. 4.6 lakh) from Uber Technologies Inc.

15 Sep 2019

Facebook

#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: New iPhones, Apple Watch, period-tracking apps leaking data, more

The second week of September was more about consumer technology and security than anything else.

15 Sep 2019

India

OnePlus TV to become available during Amazon's Great Indian Festival

The upcoming OnePlus TV, expected to launch in India later this month, will go on sale during Amazon's Great Indian Festival sale, according to a teaser page activated by the e-commerce giant.

15 Sep 2019

Apple

Hackers can break into iOS 13, access contacts: Here's how

In a matter of days, Apple will release the stable version of iOS 13 to the public.

15 Sep 2019

India

Lenovo launches Carme smartwatch at Rs. 3,499: Details here

In a bid to expand its footprint in India's wearable market, Lenovo has launched a fancy new budget smartwatch called Carme.

15 Sep 2019

YouTube

Soon, YouTube will kill its TV-friendly interface for the web

In a major move, YouTube has decided to pull the plug on its TV-friendly interface on the web.

15 Sep 2019

Facebook

Facebook working on camera-equipped Fire TV Stick rival: Details here

After smart displays, Facebook is looking to take on Google and Amazon in another arena - content streaming.

14 Sep 2019

iOS

iPhone 11 v/s OnePlus 7T: Which one should you buy?

OnePlus is set to launch the T-version upgrades to its OnePlus 7-series smartphones later this month.

14 Sep 2019

India

Realme XT, with 64MP quad camera, launched at Rs. 16,000

Chinese tech giant Realme has finally launched the all-new Realme XT in India.

14 Sep 2019

Australia

Study finds dead bodies continue to move months after death

For the longest time, humans have believed that after a person dies, their corpses remain still, especially after rigor mortis sets in. However, Australian scientists have recently made a startling discovery.

13 Sep 2019

Google Assistant

Android TV v/s Smart TV: Which one should you buy?

There were times when a good television was as good as the display it offered. However, that isn't true for modern televisions.

13 Sep 2019

Moon

NASA to help ISRO in capturing "lost" Vikram Lander's photographs

Days after ISRO's Vikram Lander went silent and descended to an unknown fate on the Moon, NASA has joined the efforts to help the space agency establish contact with the robotic contraption.

13 Sep 2019

Engadget

MIT scientists just created the blackest material ever known

Can dark black ever be darker?

13 Sep 2019

Moon

This start-up will fly your DNA to the Moon

In another weird space project (after space cables and elevators), a company is hoping to fly your DNA to the Moon!

13 Sep 2019

Apple

#TechBytes: 5 best camera features in iPhone 11 Pro family

The iPhones have always been great at photography, but the latest 'Pro' members of the iPhone 11 family are way better.

13 Sep 2019

Google

Now, Google will prioritize original news in search results

As part of a broader effort to make news results more relevant for users, Google has announced that it is working to prioritize original reporting in search.

13 Sep 2019

Apple

iPhone 11 Pro Max v/s Galaxy Note 10+: A comparison

The newly launched iPhone 11 Pro Max arrives as Apple's most advanced iPhone till date. The flagship phone, with a bit of a mouthful name, offers the "most powerful processor ever on a phone", upgraded cameras, and improved battery life.

13 Sep 2019

iOS

Chrome can send web pages to other devices: Here's how

Google is finally pushing the next big update for Chrome web browser - Chrome 77.

12 Sep 2019

iOS

#NewsBytesExplainer: How Google shows real-time traffic congestion in Maps

For anyone using Google Maps, it's pretty easy to find the fastest, traffic-free route to a particular destination.

12 Sep 2019

Xiaomi

Xiaomi to launch Mi Water Purifier in India on September-17

Revered as a smartphone maker, Xiaomi is gradually building itself as a true lifestyle company in India. From TVs to phones, shoes, and pollution masks, the tech giant sells everything.

12 Sep 2019

NASA

Now, get your name flown to Mars: Here's how

We all hope to colonize Mars in the future, perhaps in the next 100 years.

12 Sep 2019

India

Samsung Galaxy A50s, A30s featuring triple rear-camera, launched in India

Samsung has expanded its line-up of Galaxy A-branded phones in India with the newly announced Galaxy A50s and Galaxy A30s models.

12 Sep 2019

Gmail

How to enable Dark Mode in Gmail for Android

After bringing dark mode into a myriad of apps, Google is finally doing the same for its own emailing service.

12 Sep 2019

Tencent

#GamingBytes: PUBG Mobile 0.15.0 getting helicopters, rocket launchers, more

PUBG Mobile is set to get even more exciting.

12 Sep 2019

Facebook

You can change what Facebook thinks of you: Here's how

We all know that Facebook collects a lot of data on its users.

11 Sep 2019

India

Apple Watch Series 5 v/s Series 4: What's different?

Alongside a trio of new iPhones, Apple has also upgraded its wearable to launch the Apple Watch Series 5.

11 Sep 2019

India

Lenovo Z6 Pro and A6 Note now available in India

The recently-launched Lenovo Z6 Pro and Lenovo A6 Note smartphones are now available for purchase in India via Flipkart.

11 Sep 2019

California

Why is Apple's new iPhone 11 triggering fear in people

Apple recently showcased three new iPhones at a jampacked event in California.