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04 Mar 2020

iQOO

iQoo 3 to go on its first sale today

iQoo 3, the flagship smartphone which went official in India a few days back, is all set to go on its first sale today.

04 Mar 2020

Android

Finally, WhatsApp dark mode rolls out on iOS and Android

After months of beta testing and development, WhatsApp has finally enabled dark mode on Android and iOS.

04 Mar 2020

Reddit

How this guy turned a rotary phone into Google Assistant

Thanks to Amazon and Google's smart home devices, digital assistants run our homes today.

03 Mar 2020

Realme

Realme 6 series smartphones to be launched on March 5

Chinese tech giant Realme is all set to launch its new budget-friendly 6 series of smartphones in India on March 5.

03 Mar 2020

Google

Google's AI is helping robots teach themselves how to walk

We all, without a doubt, see robots as the future of humanity.

03 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

OPPO Enco Free, W31 truly wireless earbuds launched in India

Alongside the Reno 3 Pro premium smartphone, OPPO has launched its Enco Free and Enco W31 truly wireless earbuds in India.

03 Mar 2020

Google

#TechBytes: How to disable those annoying Google Chrome notifications

Google Chrome notifications are handy but can also create a big mess.

03 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 9 series feature roundup: An inexpensive all-rounder?

Xiaomi is all set to launch the Redmi Note 9 series of smartphones in India on March 12. The new models will arrive as an upgrade to the Redmi Note 8 line-up that went official last year.

03 Mar 2020

Technology

This novel 'gaming bed' will let you rest and play

Every diehard gamer hates the time when they have to leave the couch for bed, to lie down and rest.

03 Mar 2020

Facebook

Google Pixel Feature Drop: Crash detection, motion sense, and more

Keeping the promise of frequent Pixel upgrades, Google has announced the second 'feature drop' for its flagship smartphones.

03 Mar 2020

Huawei

A pop-up camera smartphone at Rs. 10,000? Yes, it's happening

Infinix Mobile is all set to launch the budget-friendly S5 Pro in India on March 6.

OPPO A9 2020 receives a price-cut of Rs. 1,000

In an attempt to push sales, OPPO has slashed the prices of its wallet-friendly A9 2020 smartphone in India.

03 Mar 2020

WhatsApp

Ahead of March 5 launch, Realme Band's features revealed

Alongside the new Realme 6 series smartphone, Realme is all set to introduce its first-ever fitness band, the Realme Band, in India on March 5.

03 Mar 2020

Apple

Apple iPad Pro 2020: What we know so far

Apple is gearing up to launch a host of new hardware including a low-cost iPhone 9 (aka iPhone SE 2), location-tagging AirTags, a pair of over-ear headphones, and refreshed MacBooks.

02 Mar 2020

OPPO

OPPO Watch to launch on March 6: Details here

OPPO is all set to launch its first-ever smartwatch, the OPPO Watch on March 6, alongside the Find X2 and Find X2 Pro flagship smartphones.

02 Mar 2020

Apple

These iPhone models have become expensive in India

Apple has increased the prices of some iPhone models in India so as to offset the increase in basic customs duty announced in the Union Budget 2020.

02 Mar 2020

Boeing

SpaceX's precision parts manufacturer just got hacked

In a major shocker, Visser Precision, a custom parts manufacturer for some of the biggest space, auto, and defense contractors - including companies like SpaceX and Lockheed Martin, has been hit by a security breach.

02 Mar 2020

Apple

The 'all-in-one' keyboard you want, the keyboard you can't buy

Not every notebook packs enough ports to let you plug in multiple peripheral devices, say two-three pen drives, at the same time.

OPPO Reno 3 Pro launched in India at Rs. 30,000

Chinese tech giant OPPO has launched its premium mid-range smartphone, the Reno 3 Pro, in India today. The new handset comes at a starting price of Rs. 29,990, and will be up for grabs starting March 6.

02 Mar 2020

Moon

SpaceX's Mars rocket prototype implodes during test: Details here

A prototype of SpaceX's highly-ambitious Starship appears to have imploded during an internal test at the company's test facility in Boca Chica, Texas.

02 Mar 2020

Amazon

Tranya Rimor truly wireless earbuds review: A thumbs up

True wireless earbuds continue to make advances in comfort, sound quality, and connection stability while still being liberating. And, you don't need to spend hundreds of dollars to buy a good wireless headphone.

01 Mar 2020

Facebook

Now, Facebook can turn any photo into a 3D image

Facebook has upgraded its 3D Photos feature to let you create a 3D image out of any shot.

01 Mar 2020

Apple

Apple iPhone 9 aka SE 2: Everything you should know

Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 9 (also being referred to as iPhone SE 2) model sometime later this month.

01 Mar 2020

India

OnePlus to launch a new product on March 3

OnePlus is set to showcase a new product on March 3, according to several teasers shared by the company's official social media accounts.

01 Mar 2020

Facebook

#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: F8 cancellation, Nest outage, Decathlon leak, Apple's store, more

This week, we have witnessed a lot of buzz in the world of tech, thanks to several launches, leaks, announcements, and scary security threats.

01 Mar 2020

South Korea

FDA allows new technologies to ramp up coronavirus testing efforts

In a bid to ramp up testing efforts for coronavirus, the US Food and Drug Administration has allowed the induction of new diagnostic technologies.

01 Mar 2020

Android

Vivo's Apex 2020 concept is a phone from the future

Vivo has finally shown off its Apex 2020 concept phone that builds upon the hole-less, port-less design of its predecessor, the Apex 2019. However, for a yearly upgrade, it does come with some groundbreaking features.

01 Mar 2020

Space News

Astronomers just detected biggest known explosion in the universe

Astronomers have detected the biggest known cosmic explosion since the Big Bang - the event that kick-started our ever-expanding universe about 13.8 billion years ago.

01 Mar 2020

India

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is selling like hot cakes everywhere

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone, which went official alongside the Galaxy S20 series, is selling like hot cakes.

01 Mar 2020

Samsung

Here's how the Samsung Galaxy A41 will look like

As an addition to its pocket-friendly A series of smartphones, South Korean tech giant Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy A41 in India sometime soon.

OPPO Find X2 Pro's live images reveal key features

OPPO is expected to launch the Find X2 and Find X2 Pro flagship smartphones on March 6. Over the past few weeks, we have seen some leaks highlighting the details of the standard model.

01 Mar 2020

Huawei

Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite launched in India at Rs. 23,000

As an addition to its tablets line-up, Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched the mid-range MediaPad M5 Lite in India.

01 Mar 2020

Samsung

Samsung to fix Galaxy S20 camera issues via software update

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra offers the best camera hardware ever on a smartphone, but not everything is rosy with the premium flagship. Early reviewers have found some issues with the camera system including an inconsistent autofocus and excessive skin smoothening.

29 Feb 2020

Facebook

Facebook is giving Messenger a cleaner new look: Details here

Facebook is finally giving Messenger, its dedicated product for instant messaging, a cleaner new look.

29 Feb 2020

Microsoft

Cortana loses key skills as Microsoft focuses on 'personal productivity'

Cortana, the Microsoft-built digital assistant that goes against the likes of Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, is backing out of the match now.

29 Feb 2020

Tencent

PUBG banned this player for 10 years: Here's why

The widespread popularity of PUBG has made the game a breeding ground for cheaters.

29 Feb 2020

Samsung

This foldable iPhone's concept video is just so dreamy

Having seen some foldable phones from Samsung, Huawei, and Motorola, everyone has started speculating Apple's foray in this exciting space.

29 Feb 2020

Facebook

#TechBytes: How to make your Instagram private, dodge creepy stalkers

With over a billion active users, Instagram dominates as one of the most popular (and controversy-free) products from Facebook.

29 Feb 2020

Microsoft

GDC 2020 postponed over coronavirus fears: Details here

This year's Game Developers Conference, aka GDC 2020, has been postponed.

29 Feb 2020

Microsoft

Microsoft's Surface Duo will let you 'peek' at notifications

Microsoft's Surface Duo, the Android-based phone we saw last year, lacks an external screen for showing notifications. However, the company is making up for this by allowing you to 'peek' at call alerts and notifications.