Google is reportedly working on an Air Drop-like feature for Android devices. Dubbed as Nearby Share, the feature will make it easier to share files with nearby devices wirelessly. Google’s upcoming Nearby Share is likely the successor to the old Android Beam. According to XDA Developers, Google Nearby Share, earlier […]
Microsoft ends Windows 7 support: How to upgrade to Windows 10 for free
Microsoft will be cutting all the support for its decade-old Windows 7 operating system on January 14, 2020. This means PCs running the particular version won’t get further security updates. However, you can upgrade to the latest OS version, Windows 10 and that too without paying for it. It is worth adding […]
Google Chrome’s new features to look forward in 2020
Google Chrome might get even more popular with a host of new features likely to be added to it this year. Here are Google Chrome features that may be coming soon Chrome to hide notification spam: Google has recently announced that by the start of February it will hide notification popup […]
Complaint against Amazon India for hurting Sikh religious sentiments
An FIR has been filed against retail giant Amazon India by Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) chief Manjinder Singh Sirsa for ‘hurting’ Sikh community’s sentiments for letting a seller put up toilet mats for sale with Golden Temple’s image on them, media has reported. The e-commerce major has earlier faced flak […]
Apple iPhone 12 with 5G models on track for Fall 2020 launch, says analyst Kuo
Apple missed the 5G bus in 2019. Even as the likes of Samsung and Huawei are rapidly increasing their 5G-enabled lineup, Apple is expected to join the race this year. The company will reportedly launch as many as four 5G iPhones in the second of half this year. According to […]
CES 2020: Las Vegas dodged a major cyberattack during the tech fest
The city of Las Vegas escaped a major cyberattack as thousands gathered for the world’s largest tech show — the CES 2020, the city officials have confirmed. City officials confirmed that its systems were attacked, forcing the local government to take down a number of online services, including its public […]
‘Shopper’ malware affects over 14% Indians: Kaspersky report
A new Trojan application is boosting popular shopping app ratings and installations and spreading ads that annoy users and over 14 per cent Indians have been affected by this malware dubbed as ‘Shopper’, researchers from global cybersecurity and anti-virus brand Kaspersky said on Sunday. The highest share of users infected […]
Xiaomi MIUI 12 teased, likely to arrive in Q3 2020
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has shared a logo of MIUI 12 — the next version of its custom Android skin and successor to MIUI 11 on Chinese social network Weibo which is expected to release in Q3 2020. MIUI 11 was announced last September and its global stable ROM began […]
Samsung Galaxy M31 might have a macro camera like the Galaxy A51
Early leaks of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy M31 suggests that there will be no changes to the rear camera set-up to what we saw on the Galaxy M 30s. However, the panel from the camera bump that allegedly belongs to the Galaxy M31 shows an extra hole. That obviously means that the […]
Amazon said they fired employees who leaked customer emails, phone numbers
Amazon said it had fired employees for leaking customer email addresses and phone numbers to an unspecified third party, the second time this week the technology giant acknowledged some workers had improperly accessed customer data. “We are writing to let you know that your email address and phone number were […]
Annoyed by Chrome browser notifications? Google is going to remove them
Most websites these days mean a whole bunch of pop-ups with notification requests. And if you ever make the mistake of agreeing to any of these notifications, your phone will keep buzzing. However, worry not, Google is all set to change that. Google has finally accepted that these unwanted notifications […]
Airtel’s Wi-Fi calling is now available across India for more than 100 phones
Airtel Wi-Fi Calling has already crossed one million users, the mobile service provider announced in a press release today. The first amongst equals (like Reliance Jio and Vodafone) to introduce voice calls over Wi-Fi, Airtel has rolled its service out to all parts of the country now and the service can be […]
Dark mode to self-destruct messages: 5 features that make Telegram more interesting than WhatsApp
Telegram is an online messaging app similar to WhatsApp. Users can send text messages and media files through this app. Telegram is cloud-based and claims that it prioritizes security and speed. It was launched in 2003 and has around 200 million active monthly users. We take a look at five […]
Indian enterprises faced 14.6 crore malware attacks in 2019, 48% higher than 2018
Indian enterprises were flooded with a whopping 14.6 crore malware threats in 2019 – a growth of 48% (year-on-year) compared to 2018, a new report said on Friday. Manufacturing, BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance), education, healthcare, IT/ITES, and the government were the most at-risk industries in the country, said the report […]
Samsung Has Launched A Portable SSD That Has A Fingerprint Reader Built-In
External storage has been improving over the years but nothing comes close to the speed and storage size of a portable SSD. We’ve seen a new wave of external SSDs launching but Samsung just took the cake with its latest offering. The South Korean company launched a new T7 Touch […]