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Twitter Fleets Gets Twemoji Stickers, Some Android Users Can Now Access Twitter Spaces Audio-Chatroom

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Notably, the micro-blogging company acquired Chroma Labs last year, the team behind Chroma Stories. The app basically allowed users to add a range of colourful frames and filters to their Stories content. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2ZUDgqy

How to Start Self-Chat Feature on WhatsApp Web, Android and iOS for Taking Quick Notes

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There are mainly two ways to start a self-chat feature on WhatsApp. Self-chat or self-message feature enables users to take quick notes or save important web links. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3r2DlnT

Redmi Note 10 Series Confirmed to Pack 120Hz Display: What We Know Ahead of Official March 4 Launch

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The upcoming Redmi Note 10 series is said to include the regular Redmi Note 10 alongside the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max and Redmi Note 10 Pro. The phones are confirmed to feature Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2NLnZ96

How to Apply for High Security Registration Plates in Delhi: All You Need to Know

Delhi Transport Department has made it mandatory for all vehicle owners in the national capital to install the high security registration plate (HSRP) on your vehicle. Car owners can apply for one by logging on to bookmyhsrp.com. Violators can be fined up to Rs. 10,000. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZVvPPN

Redmi Note 10 Series Confirmed to Pack 120Hz Display: What We Know Official Ahead of March 4 Launch

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The upcoming Redmi Note 10 series is said to include the regular Redmi Note 10 alongside the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max and Redmi Note 10 Pro. The phones are confirmed to feature Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3r8Qr3m

PlayStation Network Remains Down Globally, Sony Confirms Users May Face Difficulty Launching Games

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Users can sign-in to the PlayStation Network and PlayStation Store, but online gaming doesn't appear to work on some titles. Sony says "We're working to resolve the issue as soon as possible." from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2NLmYxQ

How to Check Your Vi Balance, Plan, and Validity for Prepaid Account

There are three ways to check prepaid balance for a Vi prepaid account. The first is through the Vi app, the second one is by dialing *199#, and the third one allows users to chat with the company on WhatsApp. Check out the detailed steps on how to check Vi balance, plan, and validity. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pXfdSB

Explained: Here's When CO-WIN App Will Launch, How to Register for COVID-19 Vaccine in India

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The government explains that citizens will need to register on the Co-WIN app via their mobile number, following which they would receive an OTP. After registering on the app, users would need to provide information such as name, age, gender, and an identity document. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3bM49m3

OnePlus May Launch as Many as Four Products in March Including a Smartwatch: Here's What We Know

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OnePlus is expected to launch the OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro, and OnePlus 9R phones. The company is also rumoured to launch OnePlus Watch that may run on Google's WearOS. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3uHpiGW

How to Check Your Airtel Balance, Plan, and Validity Of Prepaid Account

There are three ways to check prepaid balance on Airtel. The first is through the MyAirtel app, the second one is through the web, and the last is by dialing *121*13# - read on for detailed instructions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37S3G0o

Deep Nostalgia Brings Historical Photos to Life Using AI

Deep Nostalgia uses AI to apply facial animations to still portraits, giving you a Harry Potter effect and bringing historical figures to life from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2P8wH1p

Deep Nostalgia Brings Historical Photos to Life Using AI

Deep Nostalgia uses AI to apply facial animations to still portraits, giving you a Harry Potter effect and bringing historical figures to life from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sBRxF8 via IFTTT

Xbox Series S Console Sold Out on Flipkart But You Can Still Try Your Luck on Amazon India

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Customers can purchase the Xbox Series S console at Rs 34,990 for the single white colour option. Users can also get the console with a single unit of the Xbox Wireless Controller for Rs 5,390, which brings the total amount to Rs 40,380. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37Te5sV

Godzilla vs. Kong, Snyder’s Justice League, and More: March Guide to Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Prime Video

Godzilla vs. Kong, Justice League Snyder Cut, The Flash season 7, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, The Married Woman, Teddy, Pagglait, Bombay Begums, Bombay Rose, Raya and the Last Dragon, Cherry, Moxie, Invincible, DOTA: Dragon's Blood — the biggest movies and series in March 2021 on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, YouTube, Colors Infinity,... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3q1y5jg

Golden Globes 2021: How to Watch Live in India, Date, Time, Notable Nominations, and More

The 2021 Golden Globes are taking place on Monday, 6.30am IST, to honour some of the best movies and television shows of the year. Unlike previous editions, this year’s ceremony — the 78th Golden Globes Awards — will be held virtually. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uGZNVV

Golden Globes 2021: How to Watch Live in India, Date, Time, Notable Nominations, and More

The 2021 Golden Globes are taking place on Monday, 6.30am IST, to honour some of the best movies and television shows of the year. Unlike previous editions, this year’s ceremony — the 78th Golden Globes Awards — will be held virtually. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NEXCSm via IFTTT

Realme GT 5G Specifications Tipped Via Geekbench Listing, Retail Box Image Surfaces

Realme GT 5G retail box image has appeared on Weibo ahead of its official launch. The upcoming Realme phone has also surfaced on benchmarking site Geekbench with model number RMX2202. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3r2lBsO via IFTTT

Superman Reboot in the Works at Warner Bros. With Ta-Nehisi Coates as Writer, JJ Abrams as Director

Acclaimed essayist and novelist Ta-Nehisi Coates has been hired by DC and Warner Bros. to write the script for the feature reboot of Superman, which will be produced by JJ Abrams. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZYIUYR

ISRO PSLV-C51 Launch on February 28 With Brazil's Amazonia-1 Satellite on Board

ISRO will launch the PSLV-C51 rocket, the 53rd mission of PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle), with Amazonia-1 of Brazil as primary satellite and 18 co-passenger payloads from Sriharikota on Sunday, February 28 at 10:24am. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37P6NGn

Superman Reboot in the Works at Warner Bros. With Ta-Nehisi Coates as Writer, JJ Abrams as Director

Acclaimed essayist and novelist Ta-Nehisi Coates has been hired by DC and Warner Bros. to write the script for the feature reboot of Superman, which will be produced by JJ Abrams. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37T5cPW via IFTTT

ISRO PSLV-C51 Launch on February 28 With Brazil's Amazonia-1 Satellite on Board

ISRO will launch the PSLV-C51 rocket, the 53rd mission of PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle), with Amazonia-1 of Brazil as primary satellite and 18 co-passenger payloads from Sriharikota on Sunday, February 28 at 10:24am. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2O7nztm via IFTTT

iQoo Neo 5 Launch Confirmed for March 16: Rumoured Prices, Specifications and More

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iQoo Neo 5 is rumoured to come with a triple rear camera setup headlined 48-megapixel Sony IMX598 primary shooter. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37Svxxs

iQoo Neo 5 Launch Set for March 16, Company Reveals Through a Teaser

iQoo Neo 5 launch is set for March 16, iQoo has revealed through a teaser posted on Weibo. The smartphone was recently rumoured to be in the works with a starting price of CNY 2,998 (roughly Rs. 34,000). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZWW08Q

iQoo Neo 5 Launch Set for March 16, Company Reveals Through a Teaser

iQoo Neo 5 launch is set for March 16, iQoo has revealed through a teaser posted on Weibo. The smartphone was recently rumoured to be in the works with a starting price of CNY 2,998 (roughly Rs. 34,000). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3qWaqSy via IFTTT

Moto Watch, Moto Watch One, Moto G Smartwatch Images Surface Online, Tipped to Launch in 2021

Moto Watch, Moto Watch One, and Moto G Smartwatch have surfaced online as the next-generation Motorola smartwatches. While the Moto Watch One and the Moto G could feature a circular display, the Moto Watch appears to have a square design. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uwDnqx

Moto Watch, Moto Watch One, Moto G Smartwatch Images Surface Online, Tipped to Launch in 2021

Moto Watch, Moto Watch One, and Moto G Smartwatch have surfaced online as the next-generation Motorola smartwatches. While the Moto Watch One and the Moto G could feature a circular display, the Moto Watch appears to have a square design. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bNl1ZN via IFTTT

Facebook BARS App Launched to Give TikTok-Like Experience to Budding Rappers

Facebook’s New Product Experimentation (NPE) team has introduced a new app called BARS can be used to create professional-style raps. The new app competes with TikTok, which has been a known platform for creating raps. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3r1Xzya

Facebook BARS App Launched to Give TikTok-Like Experience to Budding Rappers

Facebook’s New Product Experimentation (NPE) team has introduced a new app called BARS can be used to create professional-style raps. The new app competes with TikTok, which has been a known platform for creating raps. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3r0RemN via IFTTT

Acer Aspire 7 Updated With AMD Ryzen 5 CPU In India: Price, Specifications & Availability

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Acer had, in October last year updated its range of Acer Swift, Acer Spin and Acer Aspire range of laptops with Intel's 11 Generation Core processors. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37UI3N0

Bars Is a New Facebook App That Will Let You Rap Over Pre-Made Beats; A TikTok Killer?

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According to reports, Bars by Facebook also promises an auto-rhyme dictionary for those who mark themselves as "beginners" in the app's sign-up page. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3uBx98C

Sony May Enable PlayStation 5 Storage Expansion Via Firmware Update This Summer

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The SSD drive on Sony PS5 is an extremely fast SSD, and any third-party storage drive will need to be equally fast in order to store and run PS5 games. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dSIQC2

Facebook to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a privacy lawsuit in the US over allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/389JwPZ

Britain to Offer Fast-Track Visas to Bolster Fintech Companies After Brexit

Britain has announced a fast-track visa scheme for jobs at fintech firms after a government-backed review warned that financial technology firms will struggle with Brexit and tougher competition for global talent. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37PRDB2

New Rules for Social Media, Online Streaming Platforms Could Threaten Free Expression in India, Say Critics

Critics have come down hard on a set of new rules announced by the government that could force social media and online streaming platforms to remove content it deems objectionable. Tech companies will also have to disclose the origin of a "mischievous tweet or message" if asked by a court or the government. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uCel9l

Facebook Asked to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

Facebook has been asked to pay $650 million by a federal court in US to settle a privacy lawsuit for allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZXxjcl via IFTTT

Britain to Offer Fast-Track Visas to Bolster Fintech Companies After Brexit

Britain has announced a fast-track visa scheme for jobs at fintech firms after a government-backed review warned that financial technology firms will struggle with Brexit and tougher competition for global talent. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dNHbOd via IFTTT

New Rules for Social Media, Online Streaming Platforms Could Threaten Free Expression in India, Say Critics

Critics have come down hard on a set of new rules announced by the government that could force social media and online streaming platforms to remove content it deems objectionable. Tech companies will also have to disclose the origin of a "mischievous tweet or message" if asked by a court or the government. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/389FBCL via IFTTT

Apple Investigation by Dutch Competition Regulators Nears Draft Decision

Apple is being investigated by Dutch competition authorities for a requirement that developers use its payment system, which charges commissions of between 15 and 30 percent. The year-long investigation by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, or ACM, is now close to a draft decision. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZRSUD4

Apple Investigation by Dutch Competition Regulators Nears Draft Decision

Apple is being investigated by Dutch competition authorities for a requirement that developers use its payment system, which charges commissions of between 15 and 30 percent. The year-long investigation by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, or ACM, is now close to a draft decision. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37TiOdZ via IFTTT

Starlink Broadband Is Coming To India Next Year, And You Can Reserve Now For $99

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The SpaceX owned Starlink satellite broadband service will be launching in most, if not all regions of India, next year. Starlink is now accepting preorders for $99. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3suRE57

Redmi Note 10 Series Confirmed to Feature 108-Megapixel Main Camera Ahead March 4 Launch in India

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Xiaomi has revealed that the Redmi Note 10 lineup will feature Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset for gaming, Gorilla Glass protection on the front panel, IP52 rating for dust and water resistance, and hi-res audio output. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3koqWYY

TikTok Parent ByteDance to Pay $92 Million in US Privacy Settlement

TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has agreed to pay $92 million (roughly Rs. 670 crore) in a settlement to US users who are part of a class-action lawsuit alleging that the video-sharing app failed to get their consent to collect data in violation of a strict Illinois privacy law. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3kmpkz6

Redmi K40 May Launch Globally as a Poco Phone With 5G Support

Redmi K40 launched in China on February 25 and a new report suggests that it could launch globally as a Poco phone. A phone with model number M2012K11AG spotted on IMDA with Poco branding is believed to be the Redmi K40. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZSXHUU

Microsoft Failed to Shore Up Defences That Could Have Limited SolarWinds Hack, US Senator Says

Microsoft’s failure to fix known problems with its cloud software facilitated the massive SolarWinds hack that compromised at least nine federal government agencies, according to security experts and the office of US Senator Ron Wyden. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aXFN9X

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says US Factory Closed for Two Days Due to Parts Shortages

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric vehicle company's Fremont, California, US plant shut down for two days this week due to "parts shortages" and had reopened on Wednesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZQnnkO

TikTok Parent ByteDance to Pay $92 Million in US Privacy Settlement

TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has agreed to pay $92 million (roughly Rs. 670 crore) in a settlement to US users who are part of a class-action lawsuit alleging that the video-sharing app failed to get their consent to collect data in violation of a strict Illinois privacy law. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3r1sryU via IFTTT

Redmi K40 May Launch Globally as a Poco Phone With 5G Support

Redmi K40 launched in China on February 25 and a new report suggests that it could launch globally as a Poco phone. A phone with model number M2012K11AG spotted on IMDA with Poco branding is believed to be the Redmi K40. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3steoSX via IFTTT

Microsoft Failed to Shore Up Defences That Could Have Limited SolarWinds Hack, US Senator Says

Microsoft’s failure to fix known problems with its cloud software facilitated the massive SolarWinds hack that compromised at least nine federal government agencies, according to security experts and the office of US Senator Ron Wyden. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2P9BcZD via IFTTT

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says US Factory Closed for Two Days Due to Parts Shortages

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric vehicle company's Fremont, California, US plant shut down for two days this week due to "parts shortages" and had reopened on Wednesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aVsKWw via IFTTT

Nokia Power Earbuds Lite Review: You’ll Be Surprised By These Budget Wireless Earbuds

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Nokia is getting into the wireless earbuds space quite late. Yet, you must underestimate the new Nokia Power Earbuds Lite wireless earbuds, at your own peril. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2PdJkIJ

Govt's New Social Media Guidelines Require Platforms to Submit Monthly Compliance Report: Key Highlights

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The new set of guidelines for social media platforms come alongside the new framework launched for OTT platforms, which will require them to self-classify content, and follow a three-level grievance redressal mechanism. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qX9JbI

Airtel Gained Highest Amount of Subscribers in 2020, Vi Steadily Lost Users Throughout: Report

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The report from OpenSignal analyses mobile experience of smartphone users who changed their network service provider in 2020 and noted that Airtel steadily gained subscribers while Vi steadily lost users. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2ZOK8pq

Facebook Launches Media Campaign to Defend Targeted Advertisements in Spat With Apple

Facebook is not backing down in its fight with Apple over a new privacy feature that could curb tracking needed for the social network's targeted advertisements, launching a major media campaign to defend a practice that is a big revenue generator. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZPHS11

Twitter Announces Super Follows Service to Charge Followers for Special Content in Revenue Push

Twitter said it plans to offer a subscription service in which users would pay for special content from high-profile accounts, part of an economic model to diversify its revenue. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2P2UzDB

Facebook Switches News Back on in Australia, Signs Content Deals With Three Local Publishers

Facebook ended a one-week blackout of Australian news on its popular social media site and announced preliminary commercial agreements with three small local publishers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dL4JTF

Facebook Launches Media Campaign to Defend Targeted Advertisements in Spat With Apple

Facebook is not backing down in its fight with Apple over a new privacy feature that could curb tracking needed for the social network's targeted advertisements, launching a major media campaign to defend a practice that is a big revenue generator. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pVkREO via IFTTT

Twitter Announces Super Follows Service to Charge Followers for Special Content in Revenue Push

Twitter said it plans to offer a subscription service in which users would pay for special content from high-profile accounts, part of an economic model to diversify its revenue. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2MvhFC6 via IFTTT

Facebook Switches News Back on in Australia, Signs Content Deals With Three Local Publishers

Facebook ended a one-week blackout of Australian news on its popular social media site and announced preliminary commercial agreements with three small local publishers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bEZr9B via IFTTT

Redmi K40, Redmi K40 Pro, K40 Pro+ Launched With Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs, 120Hz Display & More

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The Redmi K40 series has been made available for pre-orders in China and will go on sale starting March 4. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3aTb7q3

Facebook Signs Letter of Intent With Three Australian Media Firms

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Facebook said it had signed partnership agreements with Private Media, Schwartz Media and Solstice Media. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2NXx0M2

Oxford University Says Research Not Affected After Expert Flags COVID Lab Hack

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Oxford University said on Thursday it was investigating a digital intrusion after a researcher said he had seen evidence that a laboratory researching COVID19 had been hacked. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3bEDUxY

Facebook Signs Letter Of Intent With Three Australian Media Firms

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Facebook Inc on Friday said it had signed letters of intent with three Australian media firms, a day after the country's Parliament passed a law forcing it to pay media companies for using content on its platform. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3bFB1gj

Twitter Dispute: India Plans New Social Media Regulations to Remove Controversial Content

Chafing from a dispute with Twitter, India plans to oblige social media companies to erase contentious content fast and assist investigations, according to a draft regulation. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3kmCex9

US President Joe Biden to Press for $37 Billion to Boost Chip Manufacturing Amid Shortfall

US President Joe Biden said he would seek $37 billion (roughly Rs. 2,67,750 crore) in funding for legislation to supercharge chip manufacturing in the United States as a shortfall of semiconductors has forced US automakers and other manufacturers to cut production. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uurJfM via IFTTT

Spider-Man: No Way Home Is the Official Spider-Man 3 Title

Spider-Man: No Way Home — that's the official title for the upcoming Spider-Man 3, star Tom Holland has revealed in an Instagram video. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZNHEHN via IFTTT

FAU-G Team Deathmatch Mode Coming Soon, Akshay Kumar Announces on Twitter

FAU-G will soon get Team Deathmatch mode, Bollywood actor and promoter of the game Akshay Kumar announced on Twitter. Team Deathmatch will bring some multiplayer content to the game. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZLW6Qv via IFTTT

Redmi K40 Series Teased Ahead of Launch to Come With 300+Hz Touch Sampling Rate, Gaming Accessories

Redmi K40 series will be launched along with a slew of gaming accessories as well. One of the items includes add-on shoulder buttons for better gaming experience. The company says that their position can be adjusted based on user comfort and their functions can be mapped to preference as well. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sr5dTi via IFTTT

Nvidia Struggles to Keep Gaming Chips in Stock, Hopes to Counter With Special CMP Mining Chips

Nvidia forecast better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter revenue, with its flagship gaming chips expected to remain in tight supply for the next several months. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bv56yU via IFTTT

WhatsApp Completes 12 Years, Says It Handles Over 1 Billion Calls Each Day

WhatsApp on Thursday announced that it has completed 12 years. The Facebook-owned app while announcing its 12th anniversary also revealed that it handles more than one billion calls each day. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NY6amW via IFTTT

YouTube to Roll Out Parent-Approved Accounts to Filter Out Inappropriate Content for Tweens

YouTube said it will roll out new accounts that let tweens or young teens explore the streaming video service within boundaries set by their parents. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dS1Ct4 via IFTTT

Twitter Dispute: India Plans New Social Media Regulations to Remove Controversial Content

Chafing from a dispute with Twitter, India plans to oblige social media companies to erase contentious content fast and assist investigations, according to a draft regulation. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37JNEG7 via IFTTT

OnePlus 9E May Come With Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SoC, Dual Cameras; OnePlus 9 Pro Specs Leaked

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OnePlus 9E or OnePlus 9 Lite is said to be the entry-level variant in the OnePlus 9 series. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2OZep2z

Facebook Bans All Myanmar Military-Linked Accounts and Advertisements Following Coup-Induced Violence

Facebook announced it was banning all accounts linked to Myanmar’s military as well as ads from military-controlled companies in the wake of the army’s seizure of power on February 1. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37HxBIz

Facebook Pledges $1 Billion to Support News Media Over Next Three Years, Defends Australia Blackout

Facebook pledged to invest at least $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,230 crore) to support journalism over the next three years as the social media giant defended its handling of a dispute with Australia over payments to media organisations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NuSakY

Australia Passes Landmark Law Requiring Tech Firms to Pay for Content as Facebook Restores News Pages

Australia's parliament passed a landmark legislation requiring global digital giants to pay for local news content, in a move closely watched around the world. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dJjPsV

Facebook Bans All Myanmar Military-Linked Accounts and Advertisements Following Coup-Induced Violence

Facebook announced it was banning all accounts linked to Myanmar’s military as well as ads from military-controlled companies in the wake of the army’s seizure of power on February 1. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NZ9XAB via IFTTT

Facebook Pledges $1 Billion to Support News Media Over Next Three Years, Defends Australia Blackout

Facebook pledged to invest at least $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,230 crore) to support journalism over the next three years as the social media giant defended its handling of a dispute with Australia over payments to media organisations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3knFrw5 via IFTTT

Australia Passes Landmark Law Requiring Tech Firms to Pay for Content as Facebook Restores News Pages

Australia's parliament passed a landmark legislation requiring global digital giants to pay for local news content, in a move closely watched around the world. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3stxEj8 via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy M62 Launched With 7,000mAh Battery: Price, Specifications & More

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The Samsung Galaxy M62 has a quad rear camera setup that includes a 64-megapixel primary shooter, a 12-megapixel secondary camera, and two 5-megapixel lenses with an f/2.4 aperture. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dItr7l

MobiKwik Charging You For Not Using App May Be A Bad Idea In A World That Also Has Paytm And PhonePe

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MobiKwik hopes inactive users return to the payments app. But there is the risk of alienating users, with options such as Paytm, PhonePe and Google Pay available. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2NCMbdJ

Telegram Users Can Now Send Messages With Auto-Delete Timer, New Animated Emojis: Here's How

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Telegram has rolled out a new widget for iOS that includes a shortcut to your favourite or recent chats. With the latest Telegram version, users can also send invite links to users that would expire after a set time. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pW2gZ4

Redmi K40 Series Launch Today: Expected Price, Specifications, Livestream Details

The Redmi K40 series will launch in China today, February 25, at 7.30pm local time (5pm IST). The new series from Xiaomi is expected to include the Redmi K40 Pro and the Redmi K40 smartphones. The phones have been teased to come with AMOLED displays and dual stereo speakers. Xiaomi is also expected to launch new Redmi laptop and TV models with the smartphones. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3kq0Wwn

Redmi K40 Series Launch Today: Expected Price, Specifications, Livestream Details

The Redmi K40 series will launch in China today, February 25, at 7.30pm local time (5pm IST). The new series from Xiaomi is expected to include the Redmi K40 Pro and the Redmi K40 smartphones. The phones have been teased to come with AMOLED displays and dual stereo speakers. Xiaomi is also expected to launch new Redmi laptop and TV models with the smartphones. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3qTHg6G via IFTTT

Nvidia Sales Surge As It Struggles To Keep Gaming Chips In Stock

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Nvidia Corp forecast betterthanexpected fiscal firstquarter revenue on Wednesday, with its flagship gaming chips expected to remain in tight supply for the next several months. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37KT4As

Australian Parliament Passes News Media Bargaining Code

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The Australian parliament on Thursday passed a news media and digital platforms mandatory bargaining code that will make it compulsory for Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc to pay media companies for content. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dFX21f

WandaVision Cinematographer Reveals the Secrets Behind Marvel Series’ Ever-Changing Looks

WandaVision cinematographer Jess Hall explains how he used Arri Alexa LF cameras, 47 different lenses (anamorphic, spherical, and custom-built), and a range of filmmaking techniques to achieve the different decades-spanning looks demanded by the MCU series every episode. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dKGNjl

Facebook Oversight Board Says It Received Appeal From 'User' in Donald Trump Ban Case

Facebook's oversight board has received a "user statement" for the case it is deciding about whether the social media company was right to indefinitely suspend former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts, a board spokeswoman confirmed on Tuesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3spcSS6

Google Said to Be Accused of Breaching Orders on Talks With News Publishers by France

French antitrust investigators have accused Google of failing to comply with the state competition authority's orders on how to conduct negotiations with news publishers over copyright, two sources who read the investigators' report said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sjRBZS

India Saw Second Most Cyber Attacks in Asia in 2020: IBM Executive Sudeep Das on What Tech Companies Can Do

The report reveals that the most active ransomware group reported in 2020 was Sodinokibi (also known as REvil), accounting for 22 percent of all ransomware incidents that X-Force observed. It is estimated that Sodinokibi stole approximately 21.6TB of data from its victims, that nearly two-thirds of Sodinokibi victims paid ransom, and approximately 43 percent had their... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pNWrwP

LinkedIn Says Technical Glitch on Platform Resolved Following Reports of Faulty Access to Site

LinkedIn, Microsoft’s professional networking site, said it had resolved a technical glitch on its platform, after thousands of users reported difficulties in accessing the website. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uuGjni via IFTTT

Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Is Underway With Exciting Discounts on Apple, Realme, Samsung, Xiaomi, More Brands

Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza kicks off today, February 24, and brings discounts on smartphones along with no-cost EMI options and exchange offers. The sale will end on February 28. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZL5cgI via IFTTT

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A Price in India Leak Ahead of Launch

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G may be priced at Rs. 15,999 or Rs. 16,999 for the base 6GB RAM + 64GB storage model and Rs. 17,999 or Rs. 18,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model. The phone is expected to come in Silver and Sword Black colour options. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3seIdXs via IFTTT

SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike Defend Actions in Major Hack Against US Senate

Top executives at SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, and CrowdStrike defended their conduct in breaches blamed on Russian hackers and sought to shift responsibility elsewhere in testimony to a US Senate panel. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uqcbJZ via IFTTT

Facebook Oversight Board Says It Received Appeal From 'User' in Donald Trump Ban Case

Facebook's oversight board has received a "user statement" for the case it is deciding about whether the social media company was right to indefinitely suspend former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts, a board spokeswoman confirmed on Tuesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3kfU58V via IFTTT

Google Said to Be Accused of Breaching Orders on Talks With News Publishers by France

French antitrust investigators have accused Google of failing to comply with the state competition authority's orders on how to conduct negotiations with news publishers over copyright, two sources who read the investigators' report said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3urS6CX via IFTTT

Twitter Removes Hundreds of Accounts It Says Are Linked to Russia, Iran, Armenia

Twitter said on Tuesday it had taken down 373 accounts that it said had ties to Armenia, Iran, and Russia and had breached its platform manipulation policies. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sr3AoD via IFTTT

India Saw Second Most Cyber Attacks in Asia in 2020: IBM Executive Sudeep Das on What Tech Companies Can Do

The report reveals that the most active ransomware group reported in 2020 was Sodinokibi (also known as REvil), accounting for 22 percent of all ransomware incidents that X-Force observed. It is estimated that Sodinokibi stole approximately 21.6TB of data from its victims, that nearly two-thirds of Sodinokibi victims paid ransom, and approximately 43 percent had their... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dFYrVr via IFTTT

Twitter Removes Hundreds of Accounts It Says Are Linked to Russia, Iran, Armenia

Twitter said on Tuesday it had taken down 373 accounts that it said had ties to Armenia, Iran, and Russia and had breached its platform manipulation policies. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pPWRTt

Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts

Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NAtvv1

Facebook, Google Could Be Forced to Pay for News Content as Australia Is Expected to Pass Amendments

Australian lawmakers are expected to approve amendments to landmark legislation to force Google and Facebook to pay media companies for news content, despite opposition from some minor political parties. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pPTU5l

Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts

Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aN97je via IFTTT

Facebook, Google Could Be Forced to Pay for News Content as Australia Is Expected to Pass Amendments

Australian lawmakers are expected to approve amendments to landmark legislation to force Google and Facebook to pay media companies for news content, despite opposition from some minor political parties. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aNR6kX via IFTTT

Sony Announces New VR Headset for PS5 With Controller That Borrows Tech from DualSense

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Sony's first PlayStation VR headset for PlayStation 4 debuted more than four years back, and requires a special camera adapter in order to run on the PlayStation 5. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sjVlKQ

There Is A Big Difference Between Health And Fitness, And The Apple Watch Defines It Seamlessly

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There is a big difference between health, wellness and fitness. Something a lot of users tend to confuse quite regularly. Apple Watch gets you a whole range of fitness tracking capabilities that should help you keep track of how much you’re sweating, monitor your heart rate range during activity and even share workouts with friends. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dJTuLg

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Narzo 30A Launch Today at 12PM: How to Watch and What to Expect

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Realme will launch its Realme Buds Air 2 TWS earphones, a Motion Activated Night Light, and a few gaming accessories alongside the Narzo 30 series. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3sjSBx2

Your Credit Card Transactions May Have Been At Serious Risk Because Of A Man With An Android App

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The exploit tricked the terminal into thinking that a MasterCard is a Visa card. The researchers say they have informed Mastercard about these vulnerabilities and since then, Mastercard has implemented measures which the researchers confirm are effective. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pPYWP0

Realme Narzo 30 Series, Buds Air 2, Motion Activated Night Light to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A, Realme Buds Air 2, and Realme Motion Activated Night Light are set to be launched at a virtual event today, starting 12:30pm. Check out how you watch the livestream of the event. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dGLvPe

Realme Narzo 30 Series, Buds Air 2, Motion Activated Night Light to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A, Realme Buds Air 2, and Realme Motion Activated Night Light are set to be launched at a virtual event today, starting 12:30pm. Check out how you watch the livestream of the event. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3szgReX via IFTTT

Google Adds App Store’s Privacy Labels to Gmail for iOS Devices

Google has finally added App Store’s privacy labels to its Gmail app for iOS devices. The new change comes over a month after Google was getting noticed for delaying its app updates on the Apple platform to not comply with its new privacy regime. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3um6FI9

Fortnite Maker Epic Games Settles Loot Box Lawsuit With In-Game Currency

Epic Games put out word it is paying the equivalent of about $8 (roughly Rs. 580) worth of its virtual money to some players to settle a lawsuit over loot boxes. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37FIniz

Huawei Mate X2 With 8-inch Folding Display, Kirin 9000 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Mate X2 foldable smartphone debuts in China. The Mate X2 uses a completely different folding mechanism compared to its predecessor and comes with an 8-inch inward folding screen. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZG8gKL

Microsoft, EU Publishers Seek Australia-Style News Payments From Big Tech Platforms

Microsoft is teaming up with European publishers to push for a system to make big tech platforms pay for news, raising the stakes in the brewing battle led by Australia to get Facebook and Google to pay for journalism. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZDGyyt

OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9e Key Specifications Leak Online; Snapdragon 888 and Snapdragon 690 SoCs Tipped

OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9e specifications have surfaced online. OnePlus 9 Pro model may feature an AMOLED display with a resolution of 1,440x3,216 pixels and has a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone is tipped to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NUZkyo

The Best TVs You Can Buy [February 2021]

There are plenty of good televisions available in India right now, regardless of what your budget might be. Here’s our list of top picks across various budgets, ranging from affordable to ultra-premium. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3c2imuX

Google to Resume Political Advertisements in US, Easing Ban Imposed Last Month Over Capitol Violence

Google said it would lift its ban on political advertisements on its platform imposed last month following the turmoil surrounding the violent uprising at the US Capitol. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uoOUrW

Apple Rides iPhone 12 Sales to Become Top Smartphone Vendor in Q4 2020, Samsung Ranks Second: Gartner

Strong sales of iPhone 12 models lifted Apple to the top of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, a Gartner survey showed. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3qLT8rg

Google Adds App Store’s Privacy Labels to Gmail for iOS Devices

Google has finally added App Store’s privacy labels to its Gmail app for iOS devices. The new change comes over a month after Google was getting noticed for delaying its app updates on the Apple platform to not comply with its new privacy regime. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZG75Lp via IFTTT

Fortnite Maker Epic Games Settles Loot Box Lawsuit With In-Game Currency

Epic Games put out word it is paying the equivalent of about $8 (roughly Rs. 580) worth of its virtual money to some players to settle a lawsuit over loot boxes. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aM0KnS via IFTTT

Huawei Mate X2 With 8-inch Folding Display, Kirin 9000 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Mate X2 foldable smartphone debuts in China. The Mate X2 uses a completely different folding mechanism compared to its predecessor and comes with an 8-inch inward folding screen. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2P4muDi via IFTTT

Microsoft, EU Publishers Seek Australia-Style News Payments From Big Tech Platforms

Microsoft is teaming up with European publishers to push for a system to make big tech platforms pay for news, raising the stakes in the brewing battle led by Australia to get Facebook and Google to pay for journalism. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3unTEhl via IFTTT

OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9e Key Specifications Leak Online; Snapdragon 888 and Snapdragon 690 SoCs Tipped

OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9e specifications have surfaced online. OnePlus 9 Pro model may feature an AMOLED display with a resolution of 1,440x3,216 pixels and has a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone is tipped to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3un9ed2 via IFTTT

Google to Resume Political Advertisements in US, Easing Ban Imposed Last Month Over Capitol Violence

Google said it would lift its ban on political advertisements on its platform imposed last month following the turmoil surrounding the violent uprising at the US Capitol. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3slYI4a via IFTTT

Apple Rides iPhone 12 Sales to Become Top Smartphone Vendor in Q4 2020, Samsung Ranks Second: Gartner

Strong sales of iPhone 12 models lifted Apple to the top of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, a Gartner survey showed. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sfMNET via IFTTT

Apple Surpassed Samsung to Emerge As Top Smartphone Vendor in Q4 2020: Gartner Report

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The analysts at Gartner said that the growing availability of and demand for low-end 5G smartphones outside of China will drive smartphone growth in 2021, following a 12.5 percent decline in smartphone sales during 2020. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3dEuhSj

Facebook to Restore Australia News Pages as Deal Reached on Media Payment Law

Facebook said it will lift a contentious ban on Australian news pages "in the coming days," after the government agreed to amend a world-first media law fiercely opposed by the tech giant. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pGehlb

NASA Releases Mars Perseverance Rover Landing Video: 'Stuff of Our Dreams'

NASA released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous orange and white parachute hurtling open and the red dust kicking up as rocket engines lowered the rover to the surface. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aLdBqy

Facebook to Restore Australia News Pages as Deal Reached on Media Payment Law

Facebook said it will lift a contentious ban on Australian news pages "in the coming days," after the government agreed to amend a world-first media law fiercely opposed by the tech giant. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aHJfoO via IFTTT

NASA Releases Mars Perseverance Rover Landing Video: 'Stuff of Our Dreams'

NASA released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous orange and white parachute hurtling open and the red dust kicking up as rocket engines lowered the rover to the surface. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dESFn0 via IFTTT

Spotify Available in 85 New Markets With More Than 1 Billion Potential Users: Full List

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Spotify also said that its global music catalogue will be available in all new 85 markets and will work with local rights holder to add more local offerings. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ulUBql

Ladies And Gentlemen, Your Movie Downloads Are Ready; Netflix for Android Gets Intelligent Downloads

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But before you get all stressed about whether this will eat up the storage space on your Android phone or tablet, Netflix lets you choose how much of the device space you want to give for Netflix Downloads For You to use—this could be 1GB, 3GB or 5GB. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3qMNlBB

Apple Users May Spend More On Non-gaming Mobile Apps By 2024 - Report

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Apple Inc's customers may end up spending more on nongaming mobile apps by 2024, data analytics firm SensorTower said on Monday, as lockdown lifestyles result in users looking beyond games to apps that help with more essential services. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pHEPTm

Facebook Takes Down Main Page of Myanmar Military Over Incitement of Violence

Facebook deleted the main page of the Myanmar military under its standards prohibiting the incitement of violence, the company said, a day after two protesters were killed when police opened fire at a demonstration against the February 1 coup. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2McIRFz

Facebook News Blackout: Australia Won’t Change Planned Content Law Despite Block

Australia will not change proposed laws that would make Google and Facebook pay news outlets for content, a senior lawmaker said, despite vocal opposition from the Big Tech firms. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37yAfk8

Samsung Galaxy F62 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Samsung.com: Price in India, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy F62 is set to go on sale in India today. The latest Samsung phone will be available for purchase through Flipkart and Samsung.com — alongside other retail channels — at 12pm (noon). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37BdFaq via IFTTT

Clubhouse Chats Get Breached as a User Streams Audio Feeds From Multiple Rooms, Raising Security Concerns

A week after popular audio chatroom app Clubhouse said it was taking steps to ensure user data couldn’t be stolen by malicious hackers or spies, at least one attacker has proven the platform’s live audio can be siphoned. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bpyrLn via IFTTT

Facebook News Blackout: Australia Won’t Advertise COVID-19 Vaccine on Social Media Platform

Australia's government pledged a publicity campaign for its rollout of COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday – but not in Facebook advertisements, as a feud continues over the social media giant blocking news content from its platform in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pEw1NN via IFTTT

Facebook Takes Down Main Page of Myanmar Military Over Incitement of Violence

Facebook deleted the main page of the Myanmar military under its standards prohibiting the incitement of violence, the company said, a day after two protesters were killed when police opened fire at a demonstration against the February 1 coup. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37CRzEr via IFTTT

Facebook News Blackout: Australia Won’t Change Planned Content Law Despite Block

Australia will not change proposed laws that would make Google and Facebook pay news outlets for content, a senior lawmaker said, despite vocal opposition from the Big Tech firms. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dynxWj via IFTTT

Uber Drivers Entitled to Paid Holidays, Minimum Wage, Says UK Top Court in Landmark Ruling

Uber drivers in UK are entitled to benefits like minimum wage and paid holidays, the country's top court ruled in a landmark judgement. The decision threatens Uber’s business model and holds broad implications for the gig economy. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZCrdxO

Vivo S9e Price and Specifications Leak, Dimensity 820 SoC Tipped

Vivo S9e smartphone price and specifications have been leaked. It is reported to feature a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a waterdrop-style notch and a 90Hz refresh rate. The Vivo S9e is tipped to come with MediaTek Dimensity 820 SoC and a 4,100mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k70suV

Apple Supplier Foxconn Says 'Limited Impact' Expected from Chip Shortage

Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way said on Saturday that he expects that his company and its clients, including Apple, will face only "limited impact" from a global chip shortage. The global spread of COVID-19 has increased demand for laptops, gaming consoles, and other electronics. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZzZNc8

Realme Narzo 30A Tipped to Come With Helio G85 SoC, Android 10 via Geekbench

Realme Narzo 30A has been spotted on Geekbench with the model number RMX3171. The Geekbench listing suggests that the phone may run on the dated Android 10 software and be powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core SoC clocked at 1.8GHz. It is listed to pack 4GB of RAM and achieves a single-core score of 368 points and a multi-core score of 1,296 points. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3ujsbxp

YouTube Android App Gets 4K HDR Streaming Support

YouTube on Android now has 4K HDR streaming support. To see if you’ve got 4K HDR streaming support on your Android phone, go to any YouTube video that has been uploaded in 4K and click on the three dots menu icon on the top right corner of the video box. Select Quality and you should be able to see 2160p60 HDR as an option among other resolutions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3boIMHh

Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM Variant India Launch Soon, Price Tipped

Redmi 9 Power will launch in a new configuration soon. The phone is getting a new 6GB RAM + 128GB storage configuration, which is priced at Rs. 12,999 in India according to a tipster. There is no clarity on exactly when this new configuration will be made available in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3blf469

Realme Buds Air 2 Teased to Come With 25-Hour Battery Life, 25dB ANC Ahead of India Launch

Realme Buds Air 2 TWS earbuds have been teased in Black and White colour options. They are said to offer 25 hours of total playback with ANC kept off. If the ANC is kept on, the Realme Buds Air 2 are touted to last for 22.5 hours. The company claims that just 10 minutes of charging can offer two hours of playback. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k8hfy0

Facebook Starts Blocking Sensitive Medical Data Shared by Apps Over Privacy Concerns

Facebook has been accused of not policing its own rule of barring apps from sharing sensitive medical data of users. Data fed into a Facebook analytics tool by app makers included medical diagnoses and whether users were pregnant, according to a report shared by New York financial services department on Thursday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k4qD5w

Passport Services Integrated With DigiLocker for Paperless Documentation

Inaugurating DigiLocker for Passport Seva Programme, Union minister V Muraleedharan said that it would enable citizens to submit the documents required for passport services in a paperless mode and they would not be required to carry the original documents. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aBWWWj

Twitter to Continue Allowing Posts From Anonymous Accounts Amid Pressure from Premier League Stars Over Abuse

Twitter will continue to allow people to post from anonymous accounts despite protests from Premier League chiefs over the abuse suffered by several of their star players on the platform. "We believe everyone has the right to share their voice without requiring a government ID to do so,” said Twitter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k6fgKk

Facebook Has 'Tentatively Friended' Us Again, Says Australia After Site Blocks News

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday that Facebook was back at the negotiating table after the tech giant this week blocked news on its site in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bs6nHj

Apple Working on Magnetic Battery Pack Attachment for Wireless Charging on iPhone

Apple is working on a magnetically attached battery pack for the newest iPhones that would wirelessly charge the handset. It could provide the company with another potentially lucrative MagSafe add-on product. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3brMZtI

Mars Rover Perseverance Beams Back Selfie from Moment Before Landing

NASA has released a stunning picture of its Mars Rover Perseverance being lowered into the dusty red surface moments before a successful landing. NASA has promised more photos in the next few days and possibly also an audio recording of the descent. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2M8dv2R

Google AI Chief Apologises for Timnit Gebru’s Acrimonious Exit in Email to Staff

Google CEO Sundar Pichai in an email to staff acknowledged the fault in Timnit Gebru’s acrimonious exit and said Google will start grading executives based on workforce diversity goals and increase human resources staffing. The email included comments by Jeff Dean, who leads the company’s AI and research efforts, saying he was sorry for how he handled Gebru’s ex... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZEAk0Z

Google Fires AI Ethics Lead Margaret Mitchell After Timnit Gebru as Dispute Over Research Grows

Google has fired Margaret Mitchell, another top AI ethics researcher and leader, months after dismissing Timnit Gebru. Google said in a statement that Mitchell violated the company's code of conduct and security policies by moving electronic files outside the company. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sbZznE

Boat Aavante Bar 4000DA Soundbar With Dolby Atmos 3D, Bluetooth 5.0 Launched in India

Boat Aavante Bar 4000DA soundbar has launched in India. It supports Dolby Atmos and 2.1.2 channel surround sound. Aavante Bar 4000DA is priced at Rs. 14,999 in India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37psYCY

Realme Watch 2 Pro Shows Up in Alleged EEC Listing, Specifications Still a Mystery

Realme Watch 2 Pro has been reportedly spotted in another listing suggesting it is a step closer to launch. The smartwatch was spotted in a Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) listing without any specifications. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dwmXbt via IFTTT

Elon Musk’s Starlink Gets Rejected by French Village on Installation of Antennas

Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron, population 350, is none too thrilled to have been picked as a ground station for Musk's Starlink project for broadband from space. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2M3Va6W via IFTTT

Nvidia CMP Dedicated Cryptocurrency Mining Processors Launched, GeForce GPUs Hash Rate Reduced by 50 Percent

The new Nvidia CMP range is the company’s new product line for professional mining. On its blog, the company says the Nvidia CMP processors don’t do graphics and they will be sold through authorised partners such as Asus, Colorful, EVGA, Gigabyte, MSI, Palit, and PC Partner. Nvidia's CMP processors will be available in the first and second quarters of this year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NbtT3d via IFTTT

Android 12 Developer Preview 1 Released: Check Out Compatibility and New Features

Google has released the first developer preview of Android 12. The Android 12 Developer Preview 1 release brings a list of developer-focussed changes and optimisations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37vJnFU via IFTTT

Apple TV App Including Apple TV+ Available on Chromecast With Google TV Globally

Apple TV app is globally available on Chromecast with Google TV as per a blog post by Jonathan Zepp, Director of Media and Entertainment for Android and Google Play. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37sXNXm via IFTTT

Office 2021 With Dark Mode Support Announced, Microsoft to Begin Rollout Later This Year

In a blog post, Microsoft has announced that Office 2021 and Office 2021 LTSC version will be available later this year. An exact rollout timeline hasn’t been announced and details about new features will also be revealed closer to general availability. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pxykST via IFTTT

Google Revamps AI Teams in Wake of Researcher Timnit Gebru’s Departure

Google restructured its responsible artificial intelligence efforts to centralise teams under a single executive, Marian Croak, in a move by the Internet giant to stabilise groups working on ethics research and products after months of chaos. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3s1hfCq via IFTTT

Redmi K40 Series Official Teasers Show Triple Rear Cameras; Snapdragon 888 SoC Confirmed

Redmi K40 series has been teased ahead of its February 25 launch on Weibo. Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing shared an image of a triple rear camera setup with two large sensors and one small sensor, and an image confirming the presence of Snapdragon 888 SoC. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pwCSZB via IFTTT

Microsoft Announces Windows 10 21H1 Update With Focus on Improving Remote Work and Learning

Microsoft has announced the next feature update to Windows 10. Version 21H1 is aimed at optimising experience for remote work and learning environments. The new Windows 10 also update brings multi-camera support for Windows Hello. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3uak06h via IFTTT

Apple Could Be Looking to Develop 6G Wireless Technology, Posts Job Listings for Engineers

Apple launched its first iPhone handsets with 5G wireless speeds a few months ago. Now it’s looking to start work on sixth-generation cellular connectivity, or 6G, indicating it wants to be a leader in the technology rather than relying on other companies. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k1XZ53 via IFTTT

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme Narzo 30A Specifications Leak Ahead of Launch

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G may feature a 120Hz display. The triple camera setup on the phone is tipped to include a 48-megapixel primary sensor. There is also expected to be a 5,000mAh battery with 30W fast-charging support inside the Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G. The phone is tipped to support Dolby Atmos and hi-res audio as well. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bnVLcc via IFTTT

Philips TAB7305, Philips TAB5305 Soundbar Models With Wireless Subwoofer Launched in India

Philips TAB7305 and Philips TAB5305 soundbar models with wireless subwoofers have launched in India. They have a 2.1-channel setup and boast of 300W and 70W output, respectively. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aydpLn via IFTTT

Vaio Z (2021) With Carbon Fibre Build, 11th-Gen Intel Core Processor Launched

Vaio Z (2021) has been launched by Vaio Corporation with a contoured carbon fibre build. The laptop comes with 11th-generation Intel Core i7 processor and Intel Iris Xe graphics. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3u9WypS via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy A72 Reportedly Spotted on Thailand’s NBTC Site Ahead of Rumoured Launch

Samsung Galaxy A72 has been spotted on the NBTC certification site with the model number SM-A725F/DS. The listing reportedly does not offer any other details apart from its possible launch in the Thailand market in the future. The Samsung Galaxy A72 was also earlier spotted on Brazilian certification site. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37oQaBn via IFTTT

SHAREit Vulnerabilities Could Allow Remote Code Execution, Leak Sensitive Data

SHAREit app has been found to have vulnerabilities that can be exploited to allow Remote Code Execution (RCE). Google has been informed of these vulnerabilities. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dmcbV5 via IFTTT

Apple Said to Lobby for India Incentives as It Plans iPad Assembly

Apple is angling to participate in a new scheme to boost India's exports of computer products, part of what government and industry sources say are plans to bring iPad tablet manufacturing to the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37owH3L via IFTTT

IPL 2021 Auction: How to Watch Live

IPL 2021 auction kicks off 3pm IST on Thursday, February 18 in Chennai. The live stream of the IPL 2021 auction is available on Disney+ Hotstar. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3jZucd4 via IFTTT

Huawei Mate X2 Inward Folding Screen Teased Once Again Ahead of February 22 Launch

Huawei Mate X2 has been teased once again showing its inward foldable design. The phone will be launched on February 22 at 8pm local time (5:30pm IST). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3jZxqxm via IFTTT

YouTube Brings Updates to Enhance Experience for Creators and Viewers; YouTube Shorts Launches in US

YouTube is bringing a range of new updates to enhance the experience of both creators and viewers on the platform globally. YouTube Shorts is also coming to the US in March. The feature has been under testing in India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3ptDqPV via IFTTT

Nearby Share Now Allows Users to Send and Receive Apps via Google Play

Nearby Share now allows users to share apps from Google Play with the people around you with an Android phone, even without data or Wi-Fi connectivity. To use the new feature, head to Google Play, open the hamburger menu and select My Apps and Games. You should be able to see a new Share tab. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3s9u2Tz via IFTTT

Ludo Zenith Game Now Available for Download on Google Play, iOS Release Coming Soon

Ludo Zenith is now available for download through Google Play after being up for pre-registration since early February. The iOS version of the game will be released soon. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bh15hx via IFTTT

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Reclaims Title of World's Richest After Elon Musk Slips

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest person, as his company shares slid to make way for Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to reclaim the top spot. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37mSPvu via IFTTT

Alphabet Driving Unit Waymo Brings Driverless Taxis to San Francisco in New Test

Waymo, the autonomous driving unit of Alphabet, said it would begin testing its driverless ride-hailing service on the streets of San Francisco. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37oX5KF via IFTTT

Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM Variant India Launch Soon, Price Tipped

Redmi 9 Power will launch in a new configuration soon. The phone is getting a new 6GB RAM + 128GB storage configuration, which is priced at Rs. 12,999 in India according to a tipster. There is no clarity on exactly when this new configuration will be made available in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NnB6x4 via IFTTT

Realme Buds Air 2 Teased to Come With 25-Hour Battery Life, 25dB ANC Ahead of India Launch

Realme Buds Air 2 TWS earbuds have been teased in Black and White colour options. They are said to offer 25 hours of total playback with ANC kept off. If the ANC is kept on, the Realme Buds Air 2 are touted to last for 22.5 hours. The company claims that just 10 minutes of charging can offer two hours of playback. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pBBZPH via IFTTT

Realme Buds Air 2 Teased to Come With 25-Hour Battery Life, 25dB ANC Ahead of India Launch

Realme Buds Air 2 TWS earbuds have been teased in Black and White colour options. They are said to offer 25 hours of total playback with ANC kept off. If the ANC is kept on, the Realme Buds Air 2 are touted to last for 22.5 hours. The company claims that just 10 minutes of charging can offer two hours of playback. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k8hfy0

Redmi K40 Triple Cameras, OLED Display & Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC Confirmed Ahead of Launch

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The Redmi K40 series is set to launch on February 25 in China, at 7:30PM local time (5:30PM IST). from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2OXKisr

Facebook Starts Blocking Sensitive Medical Data Shared by Apps Over Privacy Concerns

Facebook has been accused of not policing its own rule of barring apps from sharing sensitive medical data of users. Data fed into a Facebook analytics tool by app makers included medical diagnoses and whether users were pregnant, according to a report shared by New York financial services department on Thursday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k4qD5w

Passport Services Integrated With DigiLocker for Paperless Documentation

Inaugurating DigiLocker for Passport Seva Programme, Union minister V Muraleedharan said that it would enable citizens to submit the documents required for passport services in a paperless mode and they would not be required to carry the original documents. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aBWWWj

Twitter to Continue Allowing Posts From Anonymous Accounts Amid Pressure from Premier League Stars Over Abuse

Twitter will continue to allow people to post from anonymous accounts despite protests from Premier League chiefs over the abuse suffered by several of their star players on the platform. "We believe everyone has the right to share their voice without requiring a government ID to do so,” said Twitter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k6fgKk

Facebook Starts Blocking Sensitive Medical Data Shared by Apps Over Privacy Concerns

Facebook has been accused of not policing its own rule of barring apps from sharing sensitive medical data of users. Data fed into a Facebook analytics tool by app makers included medical diagnoses and whether users were pregnant, according to a report shared by New York financial services department on Thursday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dudG3A via IFTTT

Passport Services Integrated With DigiLocker for Paperless Documentation

Inaugurating DigiLocker for Passport Seva Programme, Union minister V Muraleedharan said that it would enable citizens to submit the documents required for passport services in a paperless mode and they would not be required to carry the original documents. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3aCaSj3 via IFTTT

Twitter to Continue Allowing Posts From Anonymous Accounts Amid Pressure from Premier League Stars Over Abuse

Twitter will continue to allow people to post from anonymous accounts despite protests from Premier League chiefs over the abuse suffered by several of their star players on the platform. "We believe everyone has the right to share their voice without requiring a government ID to do so,” said Twitter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZBaISV via IFTTT

Facebook Has 'Tentatively Friended' Us Again, Says Australia After Site Blocks News

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday that Facebook was back at the negotiating table after the tech giant this week blocked news on its site in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2Zyb9gF via IFTTT

Redmi Note 10 Series Variants, Specifications & Colour Options Leaked Ahead of March 4 Launch

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The Redmi Note 10 series launch was announced earlier this week. The smartphone will be launched globally on March 4 and will be sold via Amazon in India. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2NE6Spk

OnePlus 9 Specifications Leaked in AIDA64 Listing; Snapdragon 888 SoC, 120Hz Display Hinted

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The OnePlus 9 is tipped to come with a 4,500mAh battery and has previously been reported to come with a triple rear camera setup. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ud0sOK

Facebook Has 'Tentatively Friended' Us Again, Says Australia After Site Blocks News

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday that Facebook was back at the negotiating table after the tech giant this week blocked news on its site in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bs6nHj

Apple Working on Magnetic Battery Pack Attachment for Wireless Charging on iPhone

Apple is working on a magnetically attached battery pack for the newest iPhones that would wirelessly charge the handset. It could provide the company with another potentially lucrative MagSafe add-on product. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3brMZtI

Mars Rover Perseverance Beams Back Selfie from Moment Before Landing

NASA has released a stunning picture of its Mars Rover Perseverance being lowered into the dusty red surface moments before a successful landing. NASA has promised more photos in the next few days and possibly also an audio recording of the descent. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2M8dv2R

Google AI Chief Apologises for Timnit Gebru’s Acrimonious Exit in Email to Staff

Google CEO Sundar Pichai in an email to staff acknowledged the fault in Timnit Gebru’s acrimonious exit and said Google will start grading executives based on workforce diversity goals and increase human resources staffing. The email included comments by Jeff Dean, who leads the company’s AI and research efforts, saying he was sorry for how he handled Gebru’s ex... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZEAk0Z

Apple Working on Magnetic Battery Pack Attachment for Wireless Charging on iPhone

Apple is working on a magnetically attached battery pack for the newest iPhones that would wirelessly charge the handset. It could provide the company with another potentially lucrative MagSafe add-on product. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3k3GAJk via IFTTT

Mars Rover Perseverance Beams Back Selfie from Moment Before Landing

NASA has released a stunning picture of its Mars Rover Perseverance being lowered into the dusty red surface moments before a successful landing. NASA has promised more photos in the next few days and possibly also an audio recording of the descent. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NenBzP via IFTTT

Google AI Chief Apologises for Timnit Gebru’s Acrimonious Exit in Email to Staff

Google CEO Sundar Pichai in an email to staff acknowledged the fault in Timnit Gebru’s acrimonious exit and said Google will start grading executives based on workforce diversity goals and increase human resources staffing. The email included comments by Jeff Dean, who leads the company’s AI and research efforts, saying he was sorry for how he handled Gebru’s ex... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37tZfZO via IFTTT

Google Fires AI Ethics Lead Margaret Mitchell After Timnit Gebru as Dispute Over Research Grows

Google has fired Margaret Mitchell, another top AI ethics researcher and leader, months after dismissing Timnit Gebru. Google said in a statement that Mitchell violated the company's code of conduct and security policies by moving electronic files outside the company. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3sbZznE

Google Fires AI Ethics Lead Margaret Mitchell After Timnit Gebru as Dispute Over Research Grows

Google has fired Margaret Mitchell, another top AI ethics researcher and leader, months after dismissing Timnit Gebru. Google said in a statement that Mitchell violated the company's code of conduct and security policies by moving electronic files outside the company. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3kahmsD via IFTTT

Google Fires AI Ethics Manager Margaret Mitchell Who Protested Her Peer's Departure

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Hundreds of Google employees have signed an online petition protested Gebru's departure. Mitchell, though, was even more outspoken in a Jan. 19 tweet that insinuated that a meeting company CEO Sundar Pichai had scheduled with the leaders of historically Black colleges and universities was merely window dressing. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ka4keH

WhatsApp Privacy Policy Rollout to Restart, Starting With ‘More Information’ Banner, Coming Soon

WhatsApp is informing users that a new banner will start being displayed in the app in the coming weeks. The Facebook-owned company says that the banner will strive to offer more information and transparency around the new terms and conditions that users will be asked to agree to. Eventually, WhatsApp looks to start reminding people to review and accept these updates ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3duW73s via IFTTT

Asus ROG Phone 5 Global Launch to Take Place on March 10, Company Confirms

Asus ROG Phone 5 will be unveiled on March 10, according to a dedicated landing page that has a timer counting down to the date. The phone will be launched globally as a successor to Asus ROG Phone 3. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bhZGHv via IFTTT

Amazon India’s Alleged Strategy to Dodge Regulators Said to Be Investigated by Enforcement Directorate

India's federal financial crime-fighting agency will examine findings in a Reuters report that revealed that Amazon has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform and used them to circumvent the country's foreign investment rules, a senior agency source said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37t922a via IFTTT

OnePlus 9 Pro Tipped to Feature LTPO Display, the Same as Seen on Samsung Galaxy S21 Series And Apple Watch SE

OnePlus 9 Pro may come with a low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) OLED panel, as per a tipster. The display has previously been used in the Galaxy S21 series of smartphones. Apple is also said to use the same panel in iPhone 13. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3ka9GXy via IFTTT

Kalashnikov Woos Gadget Lovers With Ultima Shotgun That Syncs With Smartphones, Eyes Production in India

Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov plans to start making its AK-203 assault rifle in India this year and wants to attract a wider audience with a hi-tech shotgun, chief executive Dmitry Tarasov said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3ds0mwQ via IFTTT

WandaVision Episode 7 Goes Full Modern Family in New Clip

WandaVision episode 7 drops later on Friday on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar, and Marvel has released a one-minute clip that reveals WandaVision episode 7 will draw off modern-day sitcoms such as Modern Family. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3biHYDZ via IFTTT

Facebook News Blackout: Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison Commits to Content Payment Law

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison vowed to press ahead with laws to force Facebook to pay news outlets for content, saying he had received support from world leaders after the social media giant blacked out all media. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3scC4uV via IFTTT

Moto E7 Power to Launch in India Today via Flipkart: Price, Specifications

Moto E7 Power is set to launch in India today. Flipkart has already created a microsite to reveal some of the key Moto E7 Power specifications ahead of its official launch. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NaqFgl via IFTTT

Facebook Urged by Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison to Lift News Blockade, Calls Move a ‘Threat’

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison urged Facebook to lift its blockade of Australian users and return to the negotiating table with news publishing businesses, warning that other countries would follow his government’s example in making digital giants pay for journalism. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2NFN1WV via IFTTT

Google Play Music Users Asked to Move Data to YouTube As Everything Will Be Erased by 24 Feb

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Google started the process of shutting down Google Play Music in October last year, and by December, it officially shut down the older music service. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37oSrfO

How to Send and Receive Apps on Android Phones Using Google's Nearby Share Feature

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According to reports, Google is also bringing the ability to share Wi-Fi passwords via Nearby Share on Android 12. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3aycuuo

WhatsApp to Move Ahead With Privacy Update Despite Backlash, Will Display Banner With Additional Information

WhatsApp said it will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update but will allow users to read it at "their own pace" and will also display a banner providing additional information. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3qLKLvC

Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs Will Testify About Misinformation Before US Congress

The chief executives of Alphabet, Facebook, and Twitter will testify before a US House panel on March 25 on "misinformation and disinformation plaguing online platforms." from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3qB1SQP

NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Makes Historic Landing, to Look for Signs of Ancient Microbial Life

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology lab ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely inside a vast crater, the first stop on a search for traces of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3blmh6c

WhatsApp to Move Ahead With Privacy Update Despite Backlash, Will Display Banner With Additional Information

WhatsApp said it will go ahead with its controversial privacy policy update but will allow users to read it at "their own pace" and will also display a banner providing additional information. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3s4JnVi via IFTTT

Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs Will Testify About Misinformation Before US Congress

The chief executives of Alphabet, Facebook, and Twitter will testify before a US House panel on March 25 on "misinformation and disinformation plaguing online platforms." from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3biqlnD via IFTTT

NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Makes Historic Landing, to Look for Signs of Ancient Microbial Life

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology lab ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely inside a vast crater, the first stop on a search for traces of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2Nch60s via IFTTT

WhatsApp's Update Policy To Appear As In-App Banner: All Your Questions Answered About New Terms

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In a newly-published blog post, WhatsApp says that it has “reflected” on how it could have conveyed its privacy policy better to its users, which apparently includes projecting it more clearly to its users. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3azYxfw

Facebook, Instagram & WhatsApp Facing Mass Outage in Multiple Regions; Reason Unknown

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It is not known what caused the outage on Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram but the services are expected to be back up and running soon. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3k3yrVc

For All Mankind Season 2 Review: Lunar Cold War Heats Up

For All Mankind season 2 review: the Apple TV+ series jumps to 1983 with Cold War-era tensions at their peak, as the Americans and Soviets clash on the Moon. Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Wrenn Schmidt, Sarah Jones, and Shantel VanSanten lead For All Mankind cast. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bePIqq

This Is How Apple Secures Your iMessage Messages And FaceTime Calls On Your Apple iPhone

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Apple has updated the Platform Security conversation to give better perspective to how the data on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, HomePod and indeed iMessage, FaceTime, iCloud and Car keys, to name a few apps and services. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/37v1j3I

Privacy Is A Fundamental Human Right: Apple Renews Vow With Comprehensive Platform Security Update

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The popular apps that you use, including iMessage, FaceTime, iCloud and Car keys are covered in the updated Apple Platform Security, as are app security mechanisms for iOS, iPadOS and macOS, the Touch ID and Face ID security features and how Apple protects a user’s personal data. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3k0XM1S

WhatsApp Privacy Policy Will Now Appear as In-App Banner, Company Stance Remains Same

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WhatsApp says that the new tactic is a part of “doing much more to make our voice clear going forward”, all of which will add up to you accepting its privacy policy compulsorily by May 15, in any case. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3pxP64n

Amazon Echo Dot Tops Smart Speaker Sales in India in 2020, Google Home Mini, Mi Smart Speaker Follow: techARC

According to techARC, the most sold smart speaker in India was the Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen) followed by the Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) on the second spot. The Google Home Mini came in third and Xiaomi also made an appearance in the top five with the Mi Smart Speaker L09G. The Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen) with Clock took the fifth spot in the ranking. techARC says that sm... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dk6Y09

Realme GT 5G Confirmed to Launch on March 4, May Have Leather and Glass Back

Realme GT 5G will launch on March 4 in China. The phone was previously believed to be called Realme Race but now the company chief marketing officer has shared a poster on Weibo confirming the launch date and the name. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3asISOY

Microsoft Teams Hit by Potential Networking Issues, Company Says ‘Mostly Resolved’

Microsoft said it had mostly resolved the technical issue that delayed message delivery on its widely used Teams workplace messaging app earlier on Wednesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pCiGG4

Cruella Trailer: Emma Stone Swaggers Into ‘70s Punk Rock Scene in London

Cruella trailer is here — say hello to Emma Stone’s take on the iconic Disney villain from One Hundred and One Dalmatians. Cruella movie release date is May 28. Emma Stone, Emma Thompson lead Cruella cast. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37nXcX3

Google Strikes Deal With News Corp as Australia Pushes for Payment Regulation

News Corp struck a global news deal with Google, the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media company said, in one of the most extensive deals of its kind with big tech. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ZqURGn

Sandes Is the Government's Own WhatsApp: How to Download It, and Everything You Need to Know

Sandes has been launched by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) as an Indian alternative to WhatsApp and other instant messaging apps. The new app is an upgrade to the existing Government Instant Messaging System (GIMS) that was meant for official communication between government employees. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3jZtzQQ via IFTTT

Amazon Echo Dot Tops Smart Speaker Sales in India in 2020, Google Home Mini, Mi Smart Speaker Follow: techARC

According to techARC, the most sold smart speaker in India was the Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen) followed by the Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) on the second spot. The Google Home Mini came in third and Xiaomi also made an appearance in the top five with the Mi Smart Speaker L09G. The Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen) with Clock took the fifth spot in the ranking. techARC says that sm... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2Zs4S6o via IFTTT

Realme GT 5G Confirmed to Launch on March 4, May Have Leather and Glass Back

Realme GT 5G will launch on March 4 in China. The phone was previously believed to be called Realme Race but now the company chief marketing officer has shared a poster on Weibo confirming the launch date and the name. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3qqLVN7 via IFTTT

Microsoft Teams Hit by Potential Networking Issues, Company Says ‘Mostly Resolved’

Microsoft said it had mostly resolved the technical issue that delayed message delivery on its widely used Teams workplace messaging app earlier on Wednesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2N7rsyD via IFTTT

Cruella Trailer: Emma Stone Swaggers Into ‘70s Punk Rock Scene in London

Cruella trailer is here — say hello to Emma Stone’s take on the iconic Disney villain from One Hundred and One Dalmatians. Cruella movie release date is May 28. Emma Stone, Emma Thompson lead Cruella cast. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dkg2lL via IFTTT

Google Strikes Deal With News Corp as Australia Pushes for Payment Regulation

News Corp struck a global news deal with Google, the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media company said, in one of the most extensive deals of its kind with big tech. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2N7qxOH via IFTTT

WhatsApp Bringing New Log Out Feature for iOS, Delete Account Option May Be Removed From App

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A beta version of WhatsApp v2.21.30.16 has been reported to have revealed the new features on the Facebook-owned messaging platform. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3uaOmFK

Amazon India Responds to Report on Secret Strategy to Dodge Regulators as Retailer Group Calls for Ban

A leading group of Indian retailers on Wednesday urged the government to ban the local operations of Amazon, after a report said that the US e-commerce giant has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform and used them to circumvent the country's strict foreign investment regulations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pwYYv2

Facebook Blocks News Sharing on Platform in Australia Over Media Payment Law

Facebook announced it has blocked Australians from viewing and sharing news on the platform because of proposed laws in the country to make digital giants pay for journalism. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3puUVzE

Amazon India Responds to Report on Secret Strategy to Dodge Regulators as Retailer Group Calls for Ban

A leading group of Indian retailers on Wednesday urged the government to ban the local operations of Amazon, after a report said that the US e-commerce giant has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform and used them to circumvent the country's strict foreign investment regulations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3dojQlO via IFTTT

Facebook Blocks News Sharing on Platform in Australia Over Media Payment Law

Facebook announced it has blocked Australians from viewing and sharing news on the platform because of proposed laws in the country to make digital giants pay for journalism. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3bf2RQr via IFTTT

Asus ROG Phone 5 Tipped to Arrive in March, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC With 16GB RAM Expected

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Asus ROG Phone 5, according to previous reports, is expected to come with a 6.78-inch display and a 6,000mAh battery. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3u5vRTc

Oppo Find X Hinted to Come With Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC in Leaked Benchmark Listings

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Oppo Find X3 was announced as the Chinese manufacturer's next flagship offering in November 2020. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3ptnHk8

Samsung Galaxy F62 Review: A Good Sub-30k Smartphone That Doesn't Do Much Wrong

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The Samsung Galaxy F62 is certainly a decent smartphone, but is nondescript in the way Tottenham Hotspur has been – certainly good, but not a world-beater. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3u81LhY