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Microsoft Xbox Game Pass gets new games: Check list
Microsoft has announced the new games that will be joining the Xbox Game Pass subscription for October.
National Logistics Portal (Marine) suffers breach, exposing crew's sensitive data
A recent data breach at India's National Logistics Portal (Marine), exposed sensitive personal information of crew members and trade records, due to misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets and a JavaScript file containing login credentials.
Google Pixel 8 tipped to come in Hazel color variant
As the launch of the Google Pixel 8 series draws near, a leaked image of the retail packaging box gives us a glimpse at the base Pixel 8 model's Hazel color option.
Apple Watch Ultra struggling with low light visibility: Report
Apple Watch users are encountering difficulties reading the display in dimly lit environments on the Watch Ultra models, possibly due to an issue with the ambient light sensor.
EU regulators yet to launch investigation into NVIDIA's AI chips
The European Commission has put to rest rumors of a formal investigation into artificial intelligence (AI) chips, following recent claims of anti-competitive behavior against NVIDIA by the French competition authority.
Microsoft Lists now accessible to all iOS, Android, web users
Microsoft's task management app, Microsoft Lists, is now available to all users with a Microsoft Account.
Tom Hanks says fake AI-generated likeness was used in advertisement
US actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks warned his followers on Instagram, about a fake ad for a dental plan featuring an AI-generated version of himself.
Hubble Telescope captures spectacular light show emerging from star formation
The Hubble Space Telescope, a joint project between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), has snapped an incredible image of a region known for creating massive stars, termed G35.2-0.7N.
2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to COVID-19 vaccine pioneers
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to scientists Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries that led to the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
WhatsApp lets beta users copy Channel links for easy sharing
WhatsApp is constantly working to improve its Channels feature. The app now allows beta users to copy links from Channel messages.
Giant 2,200-foot asteroid to whizz past Earth tomorrow
A colossal 2,200-foot asteroid, termed 349507 (2008 QY), is set to make a close encounter with Earth tomorrow.
India climbs to 47th in 5G Speedtest Global Index
India has soared up the Speedtest Global Index, leaping 72 spots to land at 47th place in Q3 2023, thanks to the arrival of 5G technology.
Aditya-L1: What's next for India's first space-based solar observatory
India's first space-based solar mission, Aditya-L1, is making significant progress.
BMW's wireless charging pad reportedly breaking iPhone 15's NFC chip
Recent reports suggest that BMW's wireless charging pad may be causing issues with the iPhone 15 series's NFC chip, affecting features like Apple Pay and digital car keys.
AI pinpoints brain signals linked to recovery from depression: Study
Researchers in the US have come up with a therapy to treat severe depression.
Japanese start-up creates $3 million robot inspired by anime series
Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has created a 4.5-meter-tall, four-wheeled robot called ARCHAX, taking inspiration from the Japanese animation series Mobile Suit Gundam.
October skywatching tips: How to view the brightest planets
October will bring a spectacular display of planets in the night sky, perfect for stargazing.
Garena Free Fire MAX codes for October 2: Redeem now
Garena Free Fire MAX recently announced the upcoming Free Fire World Series 2023, set to take place from November 10 to November 26, boasting an impressive $1 million prize pool.
OnePlus One celebration sale: Deals on OnePlus 11, Nord 3
OnePlus will soon host its One Celebration sale, a limited-time event with major discounts on various products, including the OnePlus 11 and OnePlus Nord 3 smartphones.
Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: iPhone 13 under Rs. 40,000
Amazon's Great Indian Festival sale will kick off on October 8 for all customers.
Nothing Phone (2) price slashed for Flipkart's Big Billion Days
Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale, eagerly awaited by shoppers, will kick off on October 8 and run until October 15.
WhatsApp beta update introduces new reply bar feature on Android
WhatsApp has introduced a new reply bar feature in its latest Android beta version 2.23.20.20, designed to enhance user experience.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE India launch set for October 4
Samsung has seemingly revealed the upcoming launch of the Galaxy S23 FE in India on Wednesday (October 4), confirming the previous rumors.
YouTube tests new 'You' tab, replacing 'Library' section
YouTube is currently testing a new look for its Android app, swapping out the Library tab for a fresh "You" tab, per 9to5Google.
Apple Pencil 3 rumored to feature interchangeable magnetic tips
A new buzz around Apple's third-generation Pencil suggests it may come with interchangeable magnetic tips, as a tweet from well-known leaker Majin Bu hinted.
YouTube Music introduces auto-downloads for podcasts: How it works
As Google Podcasts gears up to close down next year, YouTube Music has rolled out a nifty feature that allows users to auto-download podcasts for offline listening, per 9to5Google.
Apple's upcoming update to fix iPhone 15 series overheating issues
Apple has acknowledged the overheating concerns raised by iPhone 15 series users, announcing that a software update is in the works to fix the issue.
How to set up UPI Lite X for offline transactions
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has recently launched UPI Lite X, an improved version of UPI Lite, which enables users to carry out offline transactions and supports "Tap and Pay" using NFC technology.
Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for October 1
Garena Free Fire MAX has gained considerable popularity among gamers in India by unveiling a fresh batch of codes on a daily basis.
OnePlus Open to launch in India soon: What to expect
OnePlus is gearing up for the launch of its first-ever foldable smartphone, the OnePlus Open.
Nothing Phone (2) 'White' variant to debut in 8GB/128GB configuration
The Nothing Phone (2) White color variant is set to be available in an 8GB/128GB configuration during the Big Billion Days sale on Flipkart, as suggested by a marketing banner.
Google Bard to get 'Memory' feature, enhancing future chatbot interactions
Google is gearing up to add a new feature called "Memory" to its AI chatbot, Google Bard, reported 9to5Google, citing source Dylan Roussel, an Android developer.
Drop test! Galaxy S23 Ultra beats iPhone 15 Pro Max
In a showdown between the iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, a YouTube channel named PhoneBuff has conducted a series of drop tests to determine which flagship smartphone could withstand the most damage.
OnePlus India teases red-colored smartphone; likely to be OnePlus 11R
OnePlus is gearing up to launch a new Red edition of one of its smartphones in India, just in time for Amazon's Great Indian Festival sale.
Study finds microplastics in clouds; climate and health at risk
A recent study by Japanese scientists published in Environmental Chemistry Letters has revealed that microplastics were found in clouds atop Mount Fuji and Mount Oyama.
Apple might remove Facebook, X/Twitter from App Store in China
Due to new regulations, Apple might soon be required to remove several popular social media apps from its App Store in China.
X has paid $20M to creators, says CEO Linda Yaccarino
Social media giant X, formerly known as Twitter, has dished out a whopping $20 million to creators since launching its revenue-sharing program in July.
Shukrayaan-1: All about ISRO's Venus mission after Chandrayaan-3, Aditya-L1
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has set its sights on Venus after the Chandrayaan-3's triumphant soft-landing on the Moon and the successful launch of Aditya-L1, India's first solar mission.
Garena Free Fire MAX codes for September 30
Garena Free Fire MAX has become a top choice for millions of Indian gamers, and it is easy to see why.
TECNO's flip-style foldable will go on sale on October 1
TECNO's newest clamshell foldable smartphone, the PHANTOM V Flip, which made its debut last week, is set to go on sale in the Indian market on October 1.