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31 Oct 2023
AstronomyTaurid meteor shower in November: When and how to watch
The Taurid meteor shower, recognized for its slow-moving meteors, is anticipated to reach its peak in November.
30 Oct 2023
MetaMeta launches paid ad-free subscription for Facebook, Instagram in Europe
Meta has unveiled a new subscription plan that eliminates ads on Facebook and Instagram for users in the European Union, EEA, and Switzerland.
30 Oct 2023
Climate ChangeClimate change is a 'madness' we must stop: UN Secretary-General
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an end to the "madness" of climate change, as he observed the alarming effects of rapidly melting glaciers on his trip to Nepal's Mount Everest region.
30 Oct 2023
SamsungSamsung introduces loyalty program for customers to upgrade to 5G
Samsung has introduced its 'Upgrade to Awesome' loyalty program in India, catering to customers looking to upgrade to the newest Galaxy A series smartphones with 5G capabilities.
30 Oct 2023
VivoVivo X100 Pro appears on Geekbench, key specifications revealed
The Vivo X100 series smartphones are anticipated to make their debut soon, featuring three models: Vivo X100, X100 Pro, and X100 Pro+.
30 Oct 2023
SamsungSamsung releases One UI 6.0 stable update for S23 range
Samsung is finally launching the stable Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update for the Galaxy S23 smartphones.
30 Oct 2023
AstronomyJupiter will appear its biggest and brightest this week
This week will be filled with several spectacular stargazing events. Notably, Jupiter will be seen at its brightest and largest when viewed from Earth.
30 Oct 2023
WhatsAppWhatsApp now allows 31-member group calls on iOS
WhatsApp now lets iOS users start group calls with up to 31 participants, a notable increase from the previous limit of 15. The enhanced group calling feature is part of the latest update for iOS users, carrying version 23.22.72.
30 Oct 2023
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)ICMR leak: COVID-19 test data of 81.5cr Indians on sale
In a massive data breach, personal details of 81.5 crore Indian citizens, including COVID-19 test data and Aadhaar and passport information, have been put up for sale on the dark web, per News18.
30 Oct 2023
SamsungSamsung unveils Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro limited edition phone
Samsung has unveiled a limited edition of its Flip5 model, dubbed the Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro, which pays homage to the classic flip phone from 2003, SGH-E700.
30 Oct 2023
Garena Free Fire MAXHow to redeem Free Fire MAX codes for October 30
Garena Free Fire MAX, an enhanced version of the popular Garena Free Fire, provides daily redeem codes for gamers to obtain in-game items such as weapons, diamonds, skins, protective gear, and more.
30 Oct 2023
SamsungSamsung Galaxy S24 enters production, launch expected in January: Report
Rumors are swirling that Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S24 lineup, which includes the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra, has entered production and is slated for a potential January 2024 release.
29 Oct 2023
XiaomiHow Xiaomi created full iso-depth micro-curved screen for flagship
Xiaomi has achieved a notable advancement in display technology with its Xiaomi 14 Pro.
29 Oct 2023
XiaomiHyperOS test builds spotted for POCO F5 series smartphones
Xiaomi's latest in-house operating system, HyperOS, is reportedly set to debut on the POCO F5 and F5 Pro smartphones.
29 Oct 2023
SamsungSamsung S24 Ultra concept video reveals flagship in full glory
Samsung's highly anticipated Galaxy S24 Ultra has tech enthusiasts on the edge of their seats, as it promises to merge the best of cutting-edge hardware with the much-loved essence of the Note series.
29 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle promises fix for Android 14 bug affecting user profiles
Google is currently examining an issue in Android 14 that has been causing trouble for Pixel users who have multiple profiles on their devices.
29 Oct 2023
RealmeWhat makes Realme Narzo 60x 5G bestseller in its segment
Realme has announced that its mid-tier Narzo 60x 5G has become the top-selling 5G smartphone in its segment. The company said it sold over 2,00,000 units of the phone since its launch in India last month.
29 Oct 2023
TelegramTelegram's latest update makes replies more customizable: Check what's new
Telegram has pushed its latest update, bringing a host of new features for making replies more customizable.
29 Oct 2023
Reliance JioJioPhone Prima 4G goes official: Check out these top features
At the ongoing Indian Mobile Congress (IMC), Reliance Jio made a big reveal with its latest mobile phone offering, the JioPhone Prima 4G.
29 Oct 2023
GoogleHow to use Immersive View for routes on Google Maps
In February 2023, Google unveiled a cutting-edge feature within its Maps application known as "Immersive View."
29 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle Clock brings weather integration to Pixel 8 series
The latest Google Clock 7.6 update, initially introduced with Pixel Watch alarm sync, is now expanding its weather integration feature to the Pixel 8 series and devices with Android 14 QPR1.
29 Oct 2023
Garena Free Fire MAXGarena Free Fire MAX codes for October 29: Redeem now
Garena Free Fire MAX has unveiled a fresh batch of redeem codes for Sunday (October 29), catering to players seeking complimentary in-game items.
29 Oct 2023
iQOOiQOO 12 Pro launching on November 7: What to expect
iQOO is gearing up for the launch of its latest flagship 12 smartphone series next month in China.
28 Oct 2023
SamsungSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra camera specifications reaffirmed in latest leak
The launch of Samsung's forthcoming top-tier smartphone, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, is about three months away, but its camera specs have been reaffirmed through yet another leak.
28 Oct 2023
AppleApple's 'Scary Fast' event next week: What to expect
Apple's upcoming unique nighttime event, called "Scary Fast," is set to take place at 5:00pm PT on Monday (5:30am IST on Tuesday).
28 Oct 2023
GoogleiPhone 15 Pro Max outperforms Pixel 8 Pro in speed-test
Apple's latest top-tier model, the iPhone 15 Pro Max, has significantly outpaced the Google Pixel 8 Pro in the classic PhoneBuff speed test, which evaluated smartphone performance by timing app launches and task execution.
28 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle to invest up to $2 billion in OpenAI rival
Google's parent company, Alphabet, has confirmed plans to invest up to a staggering $2 billion in artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic, said a spokesperson for the latter, per The Wall Street Journal.
28 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle Drive on Android introduces 2-page view for PDFs
Google Drive has unveiled a dual-page layout for viewing PDFs, significantly improving the user experience on larger screens.
28 Oct 2023
YouTubeYouTube to soon launch built-in screenshot feature: How it works
YouTube is gearing up to simplify the process of capturing video screenshots with an upcoming built-in feature, which is currently undergoing beta testing and is available to select users.
28 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle Bard introduces real-time responses: How it works
Google Bard now offers real-time responses to user queries, per 9to5Google.
28 Oct 2023
WhatsAppWhatsApp re-introduces filled icons in new interface after user feedback
WhatsApp has brought back filled icons to the app's new interface in a new update for Android beta users via the Google Play Beta Program.
28 Oct 2023
GoogleHow Google plans to use ANC earbuds for heart-rate monitoring
Google has unveiled its research into audioplethysmography (APG), a method that can incorporate heart rate monitoring features into active noise-canceling headphones/earbuds "with a simple software update."
28 Oct 2023
XX introduces new Premium+, Basic subscription tiers: What they offer
X, formerly known as Twitter, has unveiled two new subscription tier plans in an effort to boost revenue. The newly launched Premium+ and Basic plans join the existing X Premium tier.
28 Oct 2023
Garena Free Fire MAXGarena Free Fire MAX redeem codes released for October 28
Garena Free Fire MAX has unveiled redeem codes for Saturday (October 28), giving players the opportunity to secure free gun skins, pets, and additional rewards.
28 Oct 2023
AstronomyLunar eclipse graces the sky tonight: When, how to watch
We are in for a spectacular astronomical treat today as a partial lunar eclipse will take place. It will be visible in India.
27 Oct 2023
MicrosoftWindows 11 now lets you write instead of typing inputs
Windows 11 users can now enjoy an upgraded Windows Ink feature; one that lets you write in places you would usually type.
27 Oct 2023
OPPOOPPO A79 5G goes on sale tomorrow: Check price, offers
OPPO has added a new 5G handset to its A-series collection, the OPPO A79 5G, in India.
27 Oct 2023
Virgin GalacticVirgin Galactic to launch 5th commercial spaceflight next week
Virgin Galactic is planning to launch its fifth commercial spaceflight, dubbed Galactic 06, the launch window for which opens on November 2.
27 Oct 2023
NASANASA is sending a probe to Saturn's largest moon
NASA is gearing up for an unprecedented exploration of Saturn's largest moon Titan with the launch of the Dragonfly mission, set for 2027.
27 Oct 2023
MicrosoftMicrosoft's latest Xbox update allows keyboard key mapping to controllers
Microsoft has released an update for Xbox, enabling users to assign keyboard keys to their Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 and Xbox Adaptive Controller buttons.
