Photo Credit: Twitter Musk’s Twitter display picture has also been changed to just black Tesla shareholders are not particularly fond of Elon Musk’s social media antics. Well, it appears that he is unlikely to change anytime soon. The Tesla chief announced a few hours ago that he has deleted his Twitter account. Sounds crazy, and
Month: June 2019
Apple iPhone XR was launched last year with a 2,942mAh battery Apple is expected to include bigger batteries in its upcoming 2019 iPhone offerings, the media has reported. The 2019 version of the iPhone XR is expected to feature a 3,110mAh battery, which is bigger than the 2,942mAh battery that the company added in iPhone
Infinix has been selling budget smartphones in India for a while now, and has mainly focused on the sub-Rs. 10,000 segment. Many of of the Infinix models we have tested in the past — including the Note 5 (Review), Hot S3X (Review), and Note 5 Stylus (Review) — have fared well in our review process. The Infinix S4 is
Nubia Red Magic 3 is set to launch in India today. The gaming phone debuted in China back in April with an octa-core Snapdragon 855 SoC. Nubia has also offered an AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate to please gamers. Further, the Red Magic 3 is touted to be the world’s first phone to use
One in three Indians won’t mind seeing ads as they watch over-the-top (OTT) content streaming platforms like Netflix or Amazon Prime if they get a good deal from the vendors, video Cloud services provider Brightcove said on Monday. While 25 percent Indians want to pay nothing and watch ads as a trade-off to consuming content, 14
Asus on Tuesday refreshed its VivoBook series with two new models — a 14-inch VivoBook X412 and a 15.6-inch VivoBook X512 — in India. Both Asus VivoBook 14 X412 and VivoBook 15 X512 feature frameless four-sided NanoEdge displays and will be available at starting prices of Rs. 33,990 and Rs. 34,990, respectively. The laptops are
Vivo Z1 Pro sports a triple camera setup and a fingerprint sensor at the back Vivo Z1 Pro, the new smartphone by the Chinese company, is set debut in India with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SoC. The company on Saturday revealed the development through a tweet posted by the official Vivo India Twitter account. The
Photo Credit: Amazon Amazon says you can earn up to Rs. 140 per hour delivering packages under the Flex programme Amazon India has announced the launch of Amazon Flex, a program that lets people sign up to deliver Amazon packages part time and earn some cash in the process. Amazon says it will offer those
JVC TVs, manufactured and marketed in India by the Viera Group, has announced six new LED TVs as part of its range of affordable smart TVs. The new range starts at Rs. 7,499, and includes TVs in sizes ranging from 24 inches to 39 inches. The new TVs are available to buy on Flipkart, and
The European Union said online platforms must do more to combat disinformation, including sharing data on their efforts, after it tracked suspected Russian and domestic attempts to disrupt last month’s European Parliament elections. In a review due to be published on Friday and seen by Reuters, the EU assesses efforts to safeguard the May vote
There is no official word regarding VoIP calling’s wider rollout in India Truecaller has been adding new features to its eponymous caller ID app at a steady pace over the past few months, and recently crossed the milestone of 100 million users in India as well. The company has been spotted testing a new feature
Redmi K20 Pro, one of the newest flagship phones, has been teased to launch in India soon. Xiaomi has released a teaser image on social media that calls the Redmi K20 Pro the “world’s fastest phone.” The new Redmi phone was launched alongside the Redmi K20 in China late last month. It is powered by
Mi 9T was launched this week after multiple leaks and teasers. Xiaomi’s latest smartphone is the global variant of the Redmi K20, part of the brand’s new affordable flagship series. The Redmi K20 along with its better-endowed Redmi K20 Pro sibling are due to launch in India, the company has confirmed in the past. The
Xiaomi claims that local manufacturing plant will generate 6,000 jobs in three years Xiaomi supplier Holitech Technology on Saturday said it has inaugurated its first component manufacturing plant in Greater Noida and will invest nearly $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,397 crores) over three years in the country. Holitech Technology would be manufacturing compact camera modules
Amazon Spark, a shopping social network that could be thought to essentially be a competitor to Instagram, has shut down less than two years since after its launch in July 2017. Spark was focused on users posting images, stories and ideas about products and purchases and was originally launched only for Amazon Prime members. Other
The Project Zero team said that the bug exists in Windows’ SymCrypt core cryptographic library Google’s Project Zero team has revealed a zero-day exploit affecting Windows systems. Microsoft was informed about the bug that is claimed to allow attackers to “take down an entire Windows fleet relatively easily”, though the Redmond company hasn’t been able
Private equity firms get a bad rap — and not without reason. In the prototypical example, a bunch of men in suits (and these folks always seem to be men for some reason) swoop in from Manhattan with Excel spreadsheets and pink slips, slashing and burning through an organization while ladening the balance sheet with
Here’s your chance to download the seventh edition of Networking All-in-One For Dummies, the one networking book that’s designed to replace an entire shelf full of the dull and tedious networking books you’d otherwise have to buy. And yes, it’s free until 18 June 2019! This ebook is packed with “all the basic and not-so-basic
Ubisoft has announced the first free-to-play extended weekend — Thursday, June 13 to Sunday, June 16 — for its online action role-playing game Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, which will give new players access to the full game for free for those four days on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. And those who choose to
Adobe, along with researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have trained artificial intelligence (AI) to detect facial manipulation in images edited using the Photoshop software. At a time when deepfake visual content is getting commoner and more deceptive, the decision is also intended to make image forensics understandable for everyone. “This new research is
Samsung might be delaying the relaunch of its problem-ridden Galaxy Fold smartphone even longer than previously estimated. An announcement regarding a new launch date was expected within weeks, but now Samsung has formally released a statement denying that its flagship device will be reintroduced before the end of July. The Korean Herald has quoted a
Background noise on calls could be a thing of the past if Krisp has anything to do with it. The app, now available on Windows and Macs after a long beta, uses machine learning to silence the bustle of a home, shared office, or coffee shop so your voice and the voices of others comes
While Instagram is the go-to platform for those who want to share their images online, it’s definitely not the be-all and end-all when it comes to photo editing. Luckily, there are multiple photo editing apps that allow you to share your edited snaps directly to Instagram. And here are the best Instagram photo editors available.
You can book season tickets for suburban trains on the UTS app If you travel on local trains of the Indian Railways regularly, you should probably get a season ticket to save money. Just to give you an example, a one-way ticket on the local train between Andheri and Churchgate in Mumbai would cost you
Expanding its TV portfolio, Sanyo, the Japanese consumer electronics brand, in association with Amazon India, has launched two variants of Smart LED TVs under its Nebula series. Sanyo in India is Panasonic’s online brand. The new TVs will be available to customers on Amazon.in at price-points of Rs. 12,999 and Rs. 22,999 respectively with easy
Facebook says it will continue to take other signals into account while showing comments more prominently In a move to make conversations on public posts more meaningful, Facebook has rolled out an update where it will rank comments to promote those that are most relevant to users. Facebook will now start showing comments on public
US President Donald Trump met with Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday to discuss trade and other hot-button issues facing the tech company as Trump deliberates whether to make good on his threat to hike tariffs on imports from China. Trump’s meeting with Cook was disclosed by daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump during an event that
Photo Credit: 9to5Google The alleged images could be of the Pixel 4 XL Google Pixel 4 has been allegedly spotted in a couple of live images. The latest development emerges just days after Google officially released the Pixel 4 teaser on the Web that highlighted its all-new rear camera setup. The fresh images also show
Tecent’s video streaming service will be called WeTV in Thailand Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings launched its first overseas video streaming service in Thailand on Friday, as it ramps up its presence outside China. Tencent is diversifying from its core Chinese gaming business, which has been beset by regulatory problems, pushing revenue growth to its
OnePlus devices come preloaded with the ‘Shot on OnePlus’ app that allegedly carries a security flaw revealing email addresses hundreds of its users. The app offers a place to upload photos that can be featured as wallpapers by OnePlus users globally. However, the API that establishes a link between OnePlus server and the Shot on