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WhiteHat Jr Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Critic Pradeep Poonia: Report

IIT alumnus Pradeep Poonia released a series of tweets earlier this month, sharing internal slack chats from WhiteHat Jr among other things. Poonia alleges that the teachers aren’t trained enough, and lack sufficient knowledge to teach the students who sign up for the program about coding. WhiteHat Jr has dismissed these claims and asked for $2.6 million (roughly Rs... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3lWIThr

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 With S Pen May Launch in June 2021; Galaxy Note Series May Be Discontinued

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (not the official name) is said to launch in June 2021 and the company may discontinue the Galaxy Note series as it is bringing S Pen support to the Galaxy S lineup and its future foldable phones. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/37f9gJt

WhiteHat Jr Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Critic Pradeep Poonia: Report

IIT alumnus Pradeep Poonia released a series of tweets earlier this month, sharing internal slack chats from WhiteHat Jr among other things. Poonia alleges that the teachers aren’t trained enough, and lack sufficient knowledge to teach the students who sign up for the program about coding. WhiteHat Jr has dismissed these claims and asked for $2.6 million (roughly Rs... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3748dvy via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 With S Pen May Launch in June 2021; Galaxy Note Series May Be Discontinued

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (not the official name) is said to launch in June 2021 and the company may discontinue the Galaxy Note series as it is bringing S Pen support to the Galaxy S lineup and its future foldable phones. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/33b6x2p via IFTTT

Lenovo Teases New Smartphone Series, May Come as a Competitor to Redmi Note 9 Series

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The new phones are also said to be from the Lenovo Lemon series of smartphones, which the company had earlier discontinued. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3nOsEUg

Twitter Fleets Already Have A Big Problem: They Remain Accessible Even After 24 Hours

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Twitter stores a copy of Fleets on its servers for a period of 30 days. The fact that this API is able to access the servers means a user will not get any notification of someone accessing the Fleet they posted. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2UOAjp5

China’s Moon Probe to Seek First Lunar Rocks Retrieval for a Nation Since 1970s

China plans to launch a moon probe this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from Earth's natural satellite since the 1970s. China's Chang'e-5 probe will attempt to collect 2 kg (4 1/2 pounds) of samples in a previously unvisited area. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/35ZBBUJ

China’s Moon Probe to Seek First Lunar Rocks Retrieval for a Nation Since 1970s

China plans to launch a moon probe this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from Earth's natural satellite since the 1970s. China's Chang'e-5 probe will attempt to collect 2 kg (4 1/2 pounds) of samples in a previously unvisited area. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3kSFLlf via IFTTT

Tamil Nadu Govt Announces Ban on Online Gaming Involving Betting; Rs 5,000 Fine for Violators

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Provisions of the ordinance include punishing those found "gaming" with Rs 5,000 fine and and six months imprisonment, two years jail and Rs 10,000 fine for people who operate common gaming houses. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2UQOOIR

OnePlus 9 Pro Renders Hint at Quad Rear Cameras, Hole-Punch Design and More

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Apart from showing the render, Hemmerstoffer also said that he "can confirm" that the OnePlus 9 series will be launched in March next year. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/35SrNvy

Cryptic Vivo V2054A Spotted on TENAA, V2036A Model Spotted on 3C Certification Site

Vivo is reported to be working on multiple phones, one of which is believed to be a part of the iQoo series. The TENAA listing of the Vivo V2054A was spotted by tipster Abhishek Yadav. The mysterious Vivo V2054A is listed to feature a 6.58-inch display and run on Android software. It is expected to pack 4,910mAh battery and the dimensions are listed to be at 164.15x7... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/390t3if

Epic Games Store Rolls Out Support for Indian Rupee Pricing

You can now buy games on Epic Games Store in Indian Rupee (INR). Epic Games Store seems to be allowing localised pricing as well, though as always, it’s in the hands of the developer. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2Kj3X3C

OnePlus Rolls Out Nearby Charging Station Feature, Installs Fast Charging Stations at Bengaluru Airport

OnePlus has announced Nearby Charging Station feature for OxygenOS users on eligible phones. This feature is rolling out specifically for Indian users as OnePlus docks up charging stations at Indian airports. The new service will notify users of the nearby OnePlus charging stations at the airport. OnePlus has introduced its first fast charging station in Bengaluru and... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pKrbQz

Google Meet Expands Breakout Rooms Availability to Workspace Customers, Brings Improvements

Google Meet’s breakout rooms feature will now be available for customers with Google Workspace plans. The feature is also getting improvements – moderators can now set timers for breakout sessions, dial-in participants can be assigned to breakout rooms, and participants can request for help. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3kJPr1j

Google Stadia Finally Heading to iOS, But as a Progressive Web App

Google has announced that its cloud gaming service Stadia is coming to iOS. The public testing for the iOS release will start rolling out in the coming weeks. However, instead of a standalone app, Google Stadia will be available to iOS users as a progressive Web app (PWA). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2ITN7rN

The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 4 Recap: Time for Old Friends

The Mandalorian season 2 episode 4 review and recap: Chapter 12: The Siege brings back season 1 cast members Cara Dune (Gina Carano), Greef Karga (Carl Weathers), and Mythrol (Horatio Sanz), for a new Imperial mission on Nevarro. Also, Baby Yoda goes to school. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/36REJkx

Micromax In Note 1: First Impressions

The Micromax In Note 1 is one of the first smartphone to be a part of Micromax's comeback to the Indian smartphone market. It packs in a powerful processor and a quad-camera setup. I unbox the Note 1 and give you my first impressions of the device. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3nKYbpN

Fitbit Sense, Versa 3 Get Google Assistant Support, Better SpO2 Monitoring With Fitbit OS 5.1 Update

Fitbit Sense and Fitbit Versa 3 are getting support for Google Assistant with the Fitbit OS 5.1 update. The smartwatches will also support audible replies with Alexa, allow Android users to respond to texts with voice-to-text commands, and get improvements to blood oxygen-monitoring features. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/36W2EPE

YouTube Updates Terms of Service to Run Ads on Videos by Small Creators, Without Offering Revenue Share

YouTube has updated its Terms of Service to start rolling out ads on small channels that aren’t a part of the YouTube Partner Programme. The new change is initially applicable in the US, though it is planned to go live in all regions by the end of next year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2IOEYVl

Samsung Galaxy A12 Launch Likely as Support Page Appears on Company’s Russian Site

Samsung Galaxy A12 is likely to receive an official announcement soon as its support page listing has surfaced on Samsung’s Russian website. The Samsung phone is speculated to come with an octa-core MediaTek Helio P35 SoC and include at least 3GB of RAM. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2KeZEX0

Instagram, Facebook Messenger Get Watch Together, BTS Chat Theme, Vanish Mode Features

Facebook has brought the Watch Together feature to both Instagram DMs and Facebook Messenger, apart from new features including vanish mode (which is being rolled out slowly) and a new BTS chat theme. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/36RUh7Q

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Graphics Card Now Available in India, AIB Models to Go on Sale From November 25

AMD Radeon RX 6800 is available for purchase via online and offline retail channels in India. Priced at Rs. 45,999 (suggested e-tailer pricing) in the country, the AIB models from AMD partners are expected to be available starting November 25. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/330f8ou

Redmi Note Series Sold Over 140 Million Units Globally, Redmi Note 8 Series Saw Second Highest Sales in H1 2020

Redmi Note series has sold over 140 million units globally. Xiaomi shared the development on Weibo. Redmi Note 8 series was the second highest selling series globally in the first half of 2020. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2HjvCQY

Redmi Note 9 5G Launch Tipped for November 26, Redmi Note 9T Spotted on SRIM Site

A Chinese tipster on Weibo has shared a leaked poster that suggests that the Redmi Note 9 5G series will launch in China on November 26. The poster says that the launch event will begin at 8pm local time. Redmi is yet to confirm this event officially. This refutes previous reportage of a launch on November 24. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/35HUAmu

WhatsApp Disappearing Messages Are Here; This Is How You Can Use the New Feature on Android, iPhone

At the start of this month, WhatsApp introduced disappearing messages, a feature that automatically erases your WhatsApp messages after seven days. This new feature is now available for everyone on both Android and iOS, and in this guide, we are going to tell you how to enable disappearing messages in WhatsApp on both Android and iPhone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3lOUWxk

NordPass Report Reveals Worst Passwords of 2020; ‘123456’, ‘password’, ‘iloveyou’ Are the Usual Suspects

A report by password manager NordPass reveals the 200 worst passwords of the year, details how many times they have been exposed, used, and the time it would take to crack them. ‘123456’ was the most commonly used password in 2020 and has been breached more than 23 million times, as per the report. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32YWDAE

Amazon Fire TV Devices Get Alexa in Hindi, Routines Support

Amazon Alexa on Fire TV devices in India has received Hindi language support. Amazon has also expanded Alexa Routines to Fire TV devices. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/36Pxbib

Google Tree Canopy Lab Tool Launches to Help Cities Plant More Trees

Google has unveiled Tree Canopy Lab, a new tool that will help cities keep cool. City areas are prone to trap heat during summers, and Tree Canopy Lab aims to develop an understanding of the tree cover in a city and help its residents plant more trees where they are sparse. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3fc1Nyj

Vivo OriginOS Rollout Details Revealed, Upcoming 'X Series' Phone to Get It First

The roadmap reveals that the Vivo Nex 3S, Vivo X50 Pro+, Vivo X50 Pro, Vivo X505, Vivo S7, iQoo 5 Pro, iQoo 5, iQoo 3, iQoo Pro, iQoo, and iQoo Neo 3 will receive the new OriginOS open beta before January 21, 2021. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2IP3qGk

Google Nest Audio Review

Launched nearly four years after the original Google Home, the Google Nest Audio promises better sound along with reliable access to Google Assistant. We review this Rs. 7,999 smart speaker to find out just how good it is. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3lGhrnX

Realme 7 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme 7 5G has been launched in the UK. The new smartphone comes with an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC and includes a 120Hz display. Realme 7 5G also features quad rear cameras as well as a hole-punch display design. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2UDdPY5

Google Assistant, Fi Expand Family-Oriented Features; Allow Users to Create Notes for Chores, Set Data Budget

Google is adding a bunch of new family-oriented features to Google Assistant and Google Fi. Family Notes will let users create digital sticky notes to centralise chores, while Family Bell will be getting new sound effects and suggested bells. Google Fi will let you block strangers from calling and texting your child by only allowing saved and recent contacts to reach ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3pDFFSl

Skullcandy Crusher Evo Wireless Headphones With 40mm Drivers, Personal Sound Profile Support Launched in India

Skullcandy Crusher Evo wireless headphones have been launched in India. They feature 40mm drivers and the company says the audio quality has been improved over the original Crusher. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3nBlZfV

Black Panther Sequel to Begin Shooting in July 2021

Months after the demise of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman, Marvel Studio is planning to begin shooting for the sequel of the superhero film in July 2021. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2IVZqUy

Microsoft Teams Bringing Free All-Day Video, Voice Calling Option to Take on Zoom

Microsoft Teams is bringing a free all-day video and voice calling option that will go live for up to 300 participants. In addition to free all-day calling, Microsoft Teams is getting the ability to create a group chat with up to 250 people and view up to 49 members simultaneously. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/35ObyiU via IFTTT

Black Panther Sequel to Begin Shooting in July 2021

Months after the demise of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman, Marvel Studio is planning to begin shooting for the sequel of the superhero film in July 2021. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/35QmJYH via IFTTT

PUBG Mobile India Return May Bring in Rs 6 Crore Esports Tournament: Report

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It is being reported that the minimum salary of Tier 1 PUBG Mobile India gamers will be around Rs 40,00 to Rs 2,00,000. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3lSg9X8

Google, Facebook, Twitter, More Tech Giants Threaten to Leave Pakistan Over Censorship Rules

Internet and technology companies have threatened to leave Pakistan after the government granted blanket powers to authorities to censor digital content, a move critics say was aimed at curtailing freedom of expression in the conservative Islamic nation. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/35PXdTe

Google, Facebook, Twitter, More Tech Giants Threaten to Leave Pakistan Over Censorship Rules

Internet and technology companies have threatened to leave Pakistan after the government granted blanket powers to authorities to censor digital content, a move critics say was aimed at curtailing freedom of expression in the conservative Islamic nation. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/35SoZyB via IFTTT

Apple Watch Series 6 Review

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Every year, even the most incremental of updates takes the Apple Watch even further ahead in what is already an unassailable lead. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/335iVAT

Instagram Brings a Slew Updates to Branded Content Including Product Tags in Reels and Live

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Instagram also introduced the ability for businesses to promote branded content posts with product tags. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/35Qo1Tf

Twitter to Hand Presidential @POTUS Account to Joe Biden on Inauguration Day

Twitter will hand control of the presidential @POTUS account to Joe Biden when he is sworn in on inauguration day, even if President Donald Trump has not conceded his election loss. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3fhNsjX

Twitter to Hand Presidential @POTUS Account to Joe Biden on Inauguration Day

Twitter will hand control of the presidential @POTUS account to Joe Biden when he is sworn in on inauguration day, even if President Donald Trump has not conceded his election loss. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3nBC4SS via IFTTT

Tamil Nadu Bans Online Gaming Involving Betting; Rs. 5,000 Fine, Imprisonment for Violators

An ordinance to "ban online gaming" involving betting, has been promulgated by the Tamil Nadu government in the backdrop of suicides by gamers who allegedly lost money, and any violation would attract both fine and imprisonment, ranging up to two years. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/36T4W28 via IFTTT

Huawei Mate X2 Reportedly Gets TENAA Certification; May Come With 5G, Dual-SIM Support

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Huawei Mate X2 has reportedly been spotted on Chinese certification site TENAA under model numbers TET-AN00 and TET-AN10. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2UJ1x0l

Samsung May Put an Under-Display Camera on Galaxy Z Fold 3; Launch Expected in Q3 2021

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Samsung is reportedly designing a display that has a wider pixel spacing in the area where the under-display camera will be placed. from Top Tech News- News18.com https://ift.tt/3kV0p45

Tamil Nadu Bans Online Gaming Involving Betting; Rs. 5,000 Fine, Imprisonment for Violators

An ordinance to "ban online gaming" involving betting, has been promulgated by the Tamil Nadu government in the backdrop of suicides by gamers who allegedly lost money, and any violation would attract both fine and imprisonment, ranging up to two years. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/371NpFg

Tesla Workers Deemed Essential, Not Impacted by California’s New Coronavirus Curfew: State Health Department

Workers at Tesla’s California vehicle factory are deemed essential and are not impacted by the state's latest restrictions to curb a new surge in coronavirus infections, the California health department said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3936Jo3

Reliance-Future’s $3.4-Billion Deal Cleared by CCI Despite Amazon’s Objections

Competition Commission of India (CCI) cleared conglomerate Reliance Industries' $3.4-billion (roughly Rs. 25,200 crores) deal to buy Future Group's retail assets, thwarting Amazon’s efforts to block the deal. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2IX8UyA

Tesla Workers Deemed Essential, Not Impacted by California’s New Coronavirus Curfew: State Health Department

Workers at Tesla’s California vehicle factory are deemed essential and are not impacted by the state's latest restrictions to curb a new surge in coronavirus infections, the California health department said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/335SQSi via IFTTT