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Huawei recently launched its flagship chipset, the Kirin 990, at IFA 2019 held in Berlin. This chipset is based on a 7nm manufacturing process and has an integrated 5G modem. While we can expect the upcoming Huawei Mate 30 series to sport this processor, Huawei’s sub-brand Honor is also launching a smartphone with this 5G

Vivo V17 Pro, the next-generation smartphone in the company’s V series, has been leaked online along with its detailed specifications and clear renders. The new Vivo phone is found to have a dual pop-up selfie camera module as well as a quad rear camera setup. The Chinese company is also speculated to have provided an

Chandrayaan-2 Moon mission’s plan to soft land the Vikram module on the lunar surface did not go as per script. The success ratio of lunar missions undertaken in the last six decades is less than 60 percent, according to US space agency NASA’s ‘Moon Fact Sheet’. Of the 109 lunar missions during the period, 60

Chandrayaan-2 Moon mission has accomplished 90 to 95 percent of its mission objectives, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said in a new statement on Saturday following the loss of contact with the Vikram lander in the early hours of the day. ISRO said the “precise launch and mission management” had given the orbiter a

Food delivery platform Zomato on Saturday said that it has laid off 541 people — 10 percent of the company’s strength — across customer, merchant and delivery partner support teams. The reason behind the move is an improved Zomato platform with artificial intelligence (AI)-driven bots and automation in resolving customer queries that has led to

The Chandrayaan-2 mission will “absolutely have no impact” on the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) ambitious manned mission Gaganyaan, scheduled to be launched in 2022, according to an ISRO official. P G Diwakar, who was earlier scientific secretary at the space agency and is now the Director of Earth Observations Applications and Disaster Management Programme

Google said Friday it was banning online ads for unproven medical treatments including most stem cell and gene therapy.  “This new policy will prohibit ads selling treatments that have no established biomedical or scientific basis,” Google policy adviser Adrienne Biddings said in a blog post. Biddings said Google will “prohibit advertising for unproven or experimental

Apple on Friday confirmed that China’s Uighurs, a mostly Muslim minority group considered a security threat by Beijing, had been the target of attacks due to iPhone security flaws, but disputed rival Alphabet’s description of the effort to track users of the smartphone in real time. Google Project Zero researchers said last week that five security

Chandrayaan-2, India’s historic Moon mission, will attempt in the early hours of Saturday to reach its desired conclusion: land on the lunar surface. It’s taken over six weeks to get there, thanks to the more fuel-efficient slingshot technique used by Chandrayaan-2, which meant it spent three weeks orbiting the Earth before launching itself towards the

Xiaomi’s has confirmed that it is looking to announce Mi Charge Turbo on September 9. The upgraded wireless charging technology is set to launch next week, and details are scarce at the moment. Currently, Xiaomi offers 27W fast charging support on its flagship Mi 9 that was launched in February 2019. The teaser poster suggests

Thieves used voice-mimicking software to imitate a company executive’s speech and dupe his subordinate into sending hundreds of thousands of dollars to a secret account, the company’s insurer said, in a remarkable case that some researchers are calling one of the world’s first publicly reported artificial-intelligence heists. The managing director of a British energy company,

Lenovo at its IFA 2019 event on Thursday launched four new Yoga laptops, apart from smart displays, tablets, and new ThinkBook models. The Yoga models launched were the Yoga C940, Yoga S740, Yoga C740, and the Yoga C640. While the first three are available in both 14-inch and 15-inch variants, the Yoga C640 is only

Google is updating the Work Hours feature in Calendar to make it easier for users to manage their availability during working hours. Work Hours has been there for a while but Tuesday’s fresh update makes it slightly more usable. Until now, the feature had to be manually enabled. Google Calendar now turns it on by

Vivo Z1x is set to become the Chinese smartphone company’s next phone in its Z-series lineup in India. The phone is set to launch in India on September 6 as a Flipkart exclusive. Ahead of its official launch, both Flipkart and Vivo have been teasing some of the key specifications and features of the upcoming

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Rajkummar Rao will star in an adaptation of Aravind Adiga’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel The White Tiger, Netflix announced on Tuesday. The streaming giant is producing The White Tiger in association with Mukul Deora while Chopra Jonas will serve as executive producer. The film, which will also mark the debut of

Chinese smartphone maker Realme is a little over a year old and the company has already made a huge impact in the Indian smartphone market. Realme is primarily competing with Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi in India and has already launched multiple of its smartphones in the same price range. At the launch of the Realme

Samsung Electronics is preparing to unveil its second foldable device early next year, a luxury phone that folds down into a compact-sized square. The South Korean smartphone giant is working on a device with a 6.7-inch inner display that shrinks to a pocketable square when it’s folded inward like a clamshell, according to people familiar with

Android 10 is now rolling out to all Pixel phones – namely, the Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Pixel, and Pixel XL. Users can either wait for the over-the-air (OTA) update to roll out, or, they can sideload the OTA update files apart from flashing

Mi A3 is now available in an open sale manner in India. The Android One phone was launched in India a few weeks ago, and has been sold in the country on a flash sale basis since then. The company has announced that the phone can be bought anytime via Mi.com, Mi Home Stores, and

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has sought suggestions from stakeholders for certification of online content. Prakash Javadekar, the Minister of I&B asked for the suggestions during an event to unveil a new logo and certificate design of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in Mumbai on Saturday. The minister did not give out further

E-tickets bought through the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be costlier as the railways has decided to restore the service charges from September 1, according to an order. The charges were reflecting when Gadgets 360 tried booking tickets on Monday. The IRCTC is levying a service charge of Rs. 15 on a

Samsung Galaxy M30s has been in numerous leaks for the past few weeks, and now we have an official launch date. The Samsung Galaxy M30s will be launched in India on September 18, Amazon India has revealed with a dedicated microsite. The page reveals a few things about the successor to the Samsung Galaxy M30,

OnePlus 7T Pro key specifications and alleged renders have surfaced online. The phone is reported to be identical to the OnePlus 7 Pro when it comes to the design, but it will come with Snapdragon 855+ SoC. Furthermore, it is tipped to run on Android 10 out-of-the-box, pack 4,080mAh battery with Warp Charge 30T fast

Xiaomi has announced the launch of the MIUI 10 Beta Program for the Redmi K20 Pro smartphone. As a part of this programme, the company is looking for the smartphone users to test the Android 10-based MIUI 10 operating system. The company is asking the Redmi K20 Pro owners to fill out a Google form,

Vivo Y15 (2019) and Vivo Y17 smartphones have received a price cut in India. Vivo on Saturday confirmed to Gadgets 360 that both phones will now be sold at Rs. 1,000 less than their existing prices. The Vivo Y15 (2019) was launched in India back in May, and the Vivo Y17 was released in April

Amazon is hosting a ‘OnePlus Flagship Phenomenon’ sale wherein it is offering an instant discount of up to Rs. 2,000 to Axis Bank customers. This deal is available on the OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro till September 6, and it is applicable to both Axis Bank debit and credit card users. The e-commerce giant

As South Korean tech giant Samsung gets ready to reportedly roll out its much-awaited foldable smartphone Galaxy Fold on September 6, a new report suggests that a cheaper Galaxy Fold device for $1,000 (roughly Rs. 71,600) is in the works. The current Samsung Galaxy Fold handset is priced at nearly $2000 which is not an amount most people

While the tussle between the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) and food aggregators as well as delivery platforms appears to be resolving soon, Zomato is hellbent to carry on with its plans, to make its contentious Gold programme now available for delivery. In an earlier meeting with the NRAI, both the trade body and

Asus on Friday launched its new ultra-slim gaming laptop ROG Zephyrus G (GA502) at Rs. 99,990 in India, and it will be available via Flipkart. The Asus ROG Zephyrus G GA502 features a 15.6-inch IPS anti-glare display bearing an FHD resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate panel. The Asus ROG Zephyrus G GA502 is 20mm

Realme has taken the market by storm by aggressively pricing its smartphones in the market. While doing so, it is also taking on Xiaomi’s budget brand, Redmi, in multiple price segments. The Realme X is one such popular smartphone which was the first to offer a pop-up selfie camera as well as an in-display fingerprint