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Now delete sent messages on Snapchat
Snapchat has launched a new feature called "Clear Chats" that allows users to delete sent messages from both individual and group chats.
Netflix and YouTube to come to Nintendo Switch
According to reports, Netflix and YouTube might soon become available on Nintendo Switch.
Scientists develop robots to hug humans
Researchers have developed a humanoid robot called "HuggieBot" that gives hugs to humans.
Apple just banned cryptocurrency mining on all its devices
Days after tech-giant Google and Facebook banned cryptocurrency ads, Apple has also updated its App Store policy to restrict cryptocurrency mining on all its devices.
Google may allow Android users to send text from desktop
We now live in an era where mobile-first is the norm.
2018 BMW X3 petrol variant launched at Rs. 56.90 lakh
After introducing the diesel variant of the all-new BMW India has now finally launched the petrol version of the luxury SUV.
Uber may soon be able to identify drunk passengers
If you're an Uber driver, drunk people aren't fun to deal with.
Energy Sistem introduces new range of bluetooth speakers in India
Expanding its product portfolio in India, Spain-based Energy Sistem Technology has launched its range of Music Box Bluetooth speakers and Tower System speakers.
Google, Facebook nervous over new data-privacy laws in India
India is fast careening into the digital age, but its laws and regulations are dated and unsuited to the times, thereby raising concerns about privacy.
Suzuki Access 125, Access 125 Special Edition launched in India
Suzuki Motorcycle India has launched the Access 125 and Access Special Edition as its latest gear-less scooters in India.
Redmi Y2 first sale tomorrow: Here are all the details
Xiaomi's recently launched Redmi Y2 smartphone will go on sale in India starting tomorrow i.e. June 12.
OnePlus 6 receives selfie portrait mode with OxygenOS 5.1.6 update
Launched amid much fanfare, the OnePlus 6 had some initial software issues which the company promised to fix.
HTC Desire 12, Desire 12+ first sale in India today
Days after arriving in India, HTC's latest smartphones, the HTC Desire 12 and HTC Desire 12+ will go on sale today.
Nokia 5.1 Plus may come with notched display, dual-rear cameras
While other smartphone manufacturers got on to the 'notch' bandwagon pretty early, HMD Global-owned Nokia was a little late to the party.
0xΩ: A new religion based on blockchain technology
Organized religion, as we know it, is highly centralized and followers can rarely influence a religion's core beliefs.
Gmail for Android now lets you customize swipe actions
Over the past few weeks, Google has updated Gmail with a new design and with features like Smart Compose and self-destruct mode, among others.
You can help Google eliminate spam from Search: Details here
After taking action on nearly 90,000 user reports of spam in Google Search results last year, Google has now asked for user feedback to eliminate spam.
Ducati Monster 797 Plus superbike launched at Rs. 8.03 lakh
A month after introducing its redesigned Monster 821 superbike in India, Ducati has now launched a new variant of its Monster 797 motorcycle in the country.
Meet Norman: MIT's "psychopath" AI engine which only thinks murder
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is upon us and there's no way to reverse the tide.
Here's how you can chat with your friends on YouTube
Did you know that YouTube, the world's most popular video streaming service, also allows you to chat with your friends while watching a video? Well, if you didn't, you aren't alone.
Portronics mBell: A smart video doorbell with IR night vision
Homegrown electronics manufacturer Portronics has launched mBell, a smart security video doorbell in India.
Elon Musk: Next-gen Tesla Roadster to have SpaceX-inspired rockets
Tesla CEO Elon Musk never ceases to be off the spotlight.
20 best headsets you can buy under Rs. 15,000
Headsets have become essential accessories today as the way we consume media has evolved. Whether it's for listening to music on-the-go or watching shows on Netflix or gaming, good quality headsets are must-have audio accessories.
Tired of Siri? Access Alexa on Apple Watch: Here's how
Each smart assistant does something better than the other. However, there are restrictions when you wish to use multiple smart assistants, especially on wearables.
#EndOfAnEra: After 20years, Yahoo Messenger to be killed in July
It's the end of an era. After 20 long years of service, Yahoo Messenger will finally be put to rest on July 17.
Use this app to see deleted WhatsApp messages
An Android app called WhatsRemoved allows you to read deleted WhatsApp messages.
Tata Tigor Buzz edition: Specs and features leaked online
Days after the images of Tata Tigor Buzz edition were leaked, the 'official' specifications and feature details of the upcoming car have now surfaced online.
Meet IBM's Summit, the world's most powerful supercomputer
The US has retaken its place as the country with the most powerful supercomputer after the Department of Energy, on Friday, unveiled the new IBM-made Summit.
OPPO Find X spotted: Full specifications leaked
OPPO is all set to unveil its latest flagship, the OPPO Find X, at an official launch event on June 19 in Paris.
MIUI 10 Global ROM launched: Here's everything you should know
Alongside the launch of Redmi Y2 in India, Xiaomi has unveiled the Global ROM version of its latest OS, the MIUI 10.
Google Pixel 3 XL: Rumors, leaks and more
A week after the probable specs of upcoming Google Pixel smartphones were leaked, fresh images of a Pixel 3 XL prototype have emerged online.
WhatsApp for Android will now label forwarded messages
WhatsApp for Android has started rolling out a new feature that will now classify and label forwarded messages.
Agra students build solar car to protect Taj from pollution
Students of ACE college of engineering and management in Agra have developed a four-seater solar car named "Negen" to protect the Taj Mahal from rising air pollution in the city.
NASA discovers building blocks of life on Mars. 'Good sign'?
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered building blocks of life in 3-billion-year-old organic molecules on Mars, advancing the case for possible life on the red planet, US space-agency said.
Incredible achievement: India discovers planet, joins distinguished league
In an incredible achievement, scientists at Ahmedabad's Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) have discovered a planet some 600 light years away from Earth, that revolves around a Sun-like star.
Facebook bug made private posts public, affecting 1.4 crore users
Facebook is deep in trouble, yet again. This time for a bug that is estimated to have impacted as many as 1.4cr users.
VPNFilter router malware: Capabilities, risks, and reach
On May 25, the FBI had asked US residents to reboot their computers to help destroy a malware that infects routers.
Indian government approves Quadricycles, a new vehicle category
After a long legal battle, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has finally approved Quadricycles as a new category of small vehicles.
Xiaomi Redmi Y2 launched, starting from Rs. 9,999
The Xiaomi Redmi Y2, successor to last year's Redmi Y1, was launched in India on Thursday.
Use this feature to download your Aadhaar Update details
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched Aadhaar Update History, a new feature that allows users to see/download date-wise details of any updates made in their credentials.