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09 Jul 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi Max 3 design, specs leaked ahead of launch

In a few days from now, Xiaomi will launch its mid-range phablet, Mi Max 3.

09 Jul 2018

3D Printing

3D-printed artificial limbs reach patients in Madagascar and Togo

US-based organization Humanity & Inclusion (HI), formerly known as Handicap International, is bringing 3D-printed prosthetic and orthopedic support to Madagascar and Togo.

09 Jul 2018

Huawei

Honor Note 10 to unveil soon, official launch teaser released

After a gap of two years, Huawei-owned Honor brand is set to launch its latest Note series smartphone in the coming days.

09 Jul 2018

India

Sony reduces prices of these Xperia smartphones in India

Sony has reduced the prices of Xperia XZs, Xperia L2 and Xperia R1 smartphones in India.

09 Jul 2018

Uttar Pradesh

ISRO to help UP Police in crime mapping analytics

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Uttar Pradesh Police to help it map crimes.

09 Jul 2018

Maharashtra

Fake retail vouchers are being circulated on WhatsApp

According to reports, several cases of fake retail vouchers being circulated on WhatsApp have surfaced in the last couple of months.

09 Jul 2018

Google Maps

7 Google products you didn't know existed

Google has not only become synonymous with web searches, but it has also become well known for providing other indispensable services like Google Maps, Gmail, Chrome, and YouTube.

09 Jul 2018

India

ASUS ZenFone 5Z now available on Flipkart, at Rs. 29,999

The recently launched ASUS ZenFone 5Z is now available in India via Flipkart.

09 Jul 2018

Japan

Baidu to launch self-driving buses in Japan next year

Chinese internet giant Baidu has announced a new partnership with SB Drive, a subsidiary of Japan's SoftBank.

09 Jul 2018

LG

LG files patent for smart pen with foldable display

LG has filed a patent for a smart stylus pen that has the potential to replace smartphones.

09 Jul 2018

India

Xiaomi releases MIUI 10 Global Beta 8.7.5 for these smartphones

Xiaomi has started rolling out the MIUI 10 Global Beta ROM 8.7.5 for the first batch of devices.

09 Jul 2018

iPhone

New iPhones may have same charging cable as Android phones

For years, Apple has forged its own path. And unique charging ports on its devices is one such example.

08 Jul 2018

Facebook

Facebook enhances security measures ahead of July 25 Pakistan polls

Ahead of the July 25 general elections in Pakistan, Facebook is taking enhanced security measures to ensure transparency and prevent abuse on the platform, media reports said.

08 Jul 2018

OPPO

OPPO A5 with 4,320mAh battery and 4GB RAM launched

As yet another mid-range offering, OPPO has launched the OPPO A5 smartphone in China.

08 Jul 2018

Netherlands

World's first family that lives in a 3D-printed house

A family in Nantes, France has become the world's first family to move in to a 3D-printed home.

08 Jul 2018

Google

Itty bitty sites are entirely contained within their own links

Nicholas Jitkoff, former designer at Google and current vice president of design at Dropbox, has developed a new web tool called "itty bitty site."

08 Jul 2018

Google

The woman who decides how Google's emojis look like

Jennifer Daniel is the director of Android emojis at Google, or more loosely, the company's emoji interpreter.

08 Jul 2018

Thailand

Musk working on kid-size submarine for Thai cave rescue mission

Last month, a team of 12 young soccer players and its coach went missing in the flooded Tham Luang cave complex in Thailand, and recently, Elon Musk offered to help rescue the trapped players.

08 Jul 2018

India

OPPO A3s to launch in India for Rs. 10,990

As its latest budget range offering, OPPO will soon launch the OPPO A3s smartphone in India.

08 Jul 2018

X

What will happen to your digital personality when you die?

It's important to think about what happens to our digital selves after we die.

08 Jul 2018

WhatsApp

WhatsApp working on suspicious link detection feature to fight spam

According to reports, WhatsApp is working on a new feature called "Suspicious link" to detect spam and malicious links that are shared on the platform.

08 Jul 2018

Netflix

Netflix doing away with the user reviews feature

Netflix is doing away with users reviews.

08 Jul 2018

Nokia Mobiles

Nokia 5.1 Plus expected to launch on July 11

Though late, HMD Global-owned Nokia brand seems to have gotten on to the notch bandwagon.

07 Jul 2018

Bharti Airtel

Airtel doing away with FUP limits in select circles

Airtel has started to remove FUP (fair usage policy) limit on select broadband plans, which means subscribers can now avail truly unlimited data.

07 Jul 2018

Space News

NASA's planet-hunting telescope Kepler running out of fuel

NASA's Kepler telescope, which helps hunt for new planets in outer space, has almost run out of fuel, the space agency received an indication recently.

07 Jul 2018

Apple

5 new Apple iPad and MacBook models certified in Eurasia

Apple has registered five new iPad and MacBook models each with the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC).

07 Jul 2018

India

Kawasaki Ninja 650 launched in India at Rs. 5.69 lakh

Kawasaki Motors India has launched the 2019 Kawasaki Ninja 650 in India.

07 Jul 2018

Apple

Apple Music takes over Spotify in the US market

According to reports, Apple Music now has more subscribers than Spotify in the US market.

07 Jul 2018

Microsoft

Petition to save Microsoft's unannounced foldable Surface smartphone

Even though recent reports suggested that Microsoft's much-rumored foldable Surface smartphone, codenamed Andromeda, will be pocket-sized and might release this year itself, a new set of reports now claim that the product is likely to be shelved altogether.

07 Jul 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3: Everything we know so far

Xiaomi is working to launch Mi Mix 3, the successor to its last year's flagship, the Mi Mix 2S.

07 Jul 2018

Technology

AI algorithm can teach cars to self-drive in 20 minutes

Wayve, a startup founded by two researchers from the Cambridge University, has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can learn how to drive a car from scratch in 20 minutes.

07 Jul 2018

Thailand

Elon Musk sending SpaceX/Boring Company engineers for Thai cave rescue

Elon Musk has offered to help rescue the football team which is currently trapped in a Thailand cave.

07 Jul 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 to get a triple camera setup: Report

Samsung is working to launch its 10th anniversary smartphone, the Galaxy S10.

06 Jul 2018

Paris

OPPO Find X could launch in India on July 12

OPPO Find X, with its unprecedented screen-to-body ratio of 93.8% and motorized cameras, took the world by surprise soon after its unveiling in Paris last month.

06 Jul 2018

Spain

Blind Cheetah 3 robot can navigate obstacles, climb stairs

Researchers from MIT have developed a four-legged robot called Cheetah 3 that can run, jump onto desks, and climb obstacle-laden stairs without visual sensors.

06 Jul 2018

Technology

Bengaluru students create spider-like robot for rescue operations

Four students of the Sapthagiri College of Engineering in Bengaluru have developed a six-legged, spider-shaped robot.

06 Jul 2018

Xiaomi

Everything we know about Xiaomi Mi A2

Xiaomi is working to launch Mi A2, the global variant of Xiaomi Mi 6X which runs stock Android.

06 Jul 2018

Japan

World's first all-digital psychedelic art museum unveiled in Tokyo

The world's first all-digital psychedelic art museum called the "MORI Building Digital Art Museum" has been unveiled in Tokyo.

06 Jul 2018

India

BlackBerry Ghost to feature a large 4,000mAh battery

According to reports, BlackBerry's upcoming premium smartphone called the "BlackBerry Ghost" will feature a hefty 4,000mAh battery.

06 Jul 2018

India

KaiOS-based Nokia 8810 4G feature phone to get WhatsApp support

Reliance Jio recently announced its new KaiOS-based smart feature phone JioPhone 2, which will support WhatsApp as the app gets native compatibility for KaiOS.