Technology

Facebook Inc. has made mistakes in controlling the use of its data and has improved its monitoring of fake news but can’t be expected to police the global internet, spokesman Nick Clegg said in an interview in El Pais. Facebook’s vice president of global affairs and communication said the technology […]

Amazon India on Sunday announced the Celebration Special of the Great Indian Festival which brings deals and offers on a wide range of smartphones, laptops, cameras, TVs and other gadgets. Amazon’s new festive sale will start from October 13 midnight until 11.59 p.m. on October 17. Prime members can grab […]

A leaked photo has alleged that Apple might ship a 96W USB-C charger with the 16-inch MacBook Pro. As per the photo, the adapter is model number A2166, and is about the same size as the 87W adapter used for the 15-inch MacBook Pro, Apple Insider reported. Apple previously confirmed […]

Google is reportedly interested in purchasing US-based social video app Firework that lets users share short videos like Chinese player TikTok. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Chinese micro-blogging platform Weibo had also shown interest in acquiring Firework but “talks with Google are further along”. Based in […]

Facebook-owned Instagram is rolling out a new mode called “Restrict” globally that will let users stop people who bully them via offensive posts or abusive comments. You can restrict someone by swiping left on a comment, through the Privacy tab in Settings, or directly on the profile of the account […]

Facebook’s ‘Libra’ cryptocurrency has been hit by waves ever since its announcement. Libra hasn’t even been launched yet and the Facebook already has regulatory problems looming over its head. New reports now suggest Facebook may just lose its major financial backers. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal (via Reuters) Visa, […]

Xiaomi is currently hosting its ‘Diwali with Mi’ sale where the company is offering discounts and deal on its products. This festive sale also has Xiaomi’s Re 1 flash sale where each day one product is up for grabs. Xiaomi’s Mi TV 4A 40-inch will be the last product to go on […]

On the same day Microsoft Corp. showed off some custom processors in its new Surface products in New York, the company was trying to hire even more chip designers to fuel its growing microprocessor-design ambitions. The company held a recruiting event Wednesday in Austin, Texas, seeking experienced “custom CPU/SoC design” engineers for jobs in Raleigh, North Carolina; Sunnyvale, California; […]

Spotify on Tuesday announced the availability of its Premium Family plan in India at Rs. 179 per month, giving users more ways to share audio content. The Spotify Premium Family plan gives family members living under one roof more choices to customise music streaming and podcasts, with ad-free, on-demand music listening experience, […]

Call of Duty: Mobile is now available for Android users around the world. Users can download the latest mobile game from Google Play Store. Call of Duty: Mobile is free-to-download and play game and offers battle royale mode as well as multiplayer combat mode. Getting started with Call of Duty: […]

Activision’s long-awaited Call of Duty: Mobile rolls out on October 1 for Android and iOS smartphones. There has been a lot of buzz around the game for months mainly because of the Call of Duty legacy and a new battle royale mode which will help the game take on the […]

Social media platforms based in the US including Facebook and WhatsApp will be forced to share users’ encrypted messages with British police under a new treaty between the two countries, according to a person familiar with the matter. The accord, which is set to be signed by next month, will […]

After missing its initial deadline earlier this year, Motorola is now reportedly looking to launch its foldable Razr phone before the end of 2019. Motorola, a unit of Chinese consumer electronics giant Lenovo, has been working on a secretive foldable phone that’s believed to be reviving the Razr brand, CNET reported on Friday. Unlike […]

Researchers at Microsoft have uncovered a new malware campaign that is infecting thousands computers across the world. After infecting a PC, the malware, dubbed Nodersok, can turn them into proxies for launching other cyber attacks. “The majority of targets are consumers, but about 3 per cent of encounters are observed in […]

A judge ruled Friday that Tesla and its chief executive, Elon Musk, broke federal labor law by targeting union activity, the latest in a series of stinging rebukes to the electronic vehicle company. The violations included a 2018 tweet from Musk’s personal account that said nothing was stopping employees from voting, “but […]