University student Sophie Meehan was enjoying a family trip to the theatre in London when pictures of a stranger’s genitals popped up on her mobile phone. The 20-year-old was about to board a train to return home to Kent in southeast England last year when an AirDrop file appeared on her phone so she opened … Read more
Researchers have discovered 17 new planets, including a potentially habitable Earth-sized world, by combing through data gathered by NASA’s Kepler mission. Over its original four-year mission, the Kepler satellite looked for planets, especially those that lie in the “Habitable Zones” of their stars, where liquid water could exist on a rocky planet’s surface, the study … Read more
Galaxy Z Flip, Samsungs second foldable smartphone, went out of stock within minutes during its second sale in India on Friday. According to Samsung India online store, the smartphone went up for pre-orders in India at 11am and by noon, the phones were stocked out. The smartphone manufacturer had earlier announced that pre-bookings for the … Read more
Timex, the veteran American watchmaker company, is back with its latest smart wearable – the Ironman R300 GPS smartwatch. The smartwatch that is listed on its American website is available at $120 (roughly Rs. 8,660) and comes in three colour variants – black, grey, and silver. The company also claims that Ironman R300’s battery will … Read more
Google is continuing the trend of feature drops where it regularly releases new features in a single update for the Pixel phones. The March feature drop will reportedly bring dark mode scheduling, Cards & Passes, play/pause Motion Sense gesture, and car crash detection. These details were revealed when the Pixel Tips app was decompiled and … Read more
Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab S6 in India in October 2019 and we liked the tablet when we reviewed it. The Galaxy Tab S6 was a flagship device and was priced quite high at Rs. 59,900 putting it out of the reach of a lot of people. It seems that Samsung has taken note of … Read more
Huawei Nova 7 is slated to be launched in April, according to a report on Chinese micro-blogging website, Weibo. As stated on the post, the launch is expected to come after the release of the company’s Huawei P40 series in Paris on March 26. At the moment, there’s not much known about the phone from … Read more
Would you like to watch Daniel Craig’s James Bond talk in Bhojpuri? How about Gujarati? Marathi? Or Bengali? Well, thanks to the dedication of Universal Pictures’ Indian division, the No Time to Die trailer — originally released in December, only in English — is now available in 10 Indian languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, … Read more
Realme on Thursday revealed that its Realme X50 Pro 5G smartphone comes with support for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO’s) Navigation With Indian Constellation (NavIC) technology, making it the first smartphone to support India’s indigenous navigation satellite system. Developed by the country’s premier space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), NavIC provides accurate … Read more
Samsung Galaxy A11 is an anticipated budget smartphone from the South Korean electronics giant. It has been in the news since November least, with numerous rumours and leaks making their way to headlines. With other models in the 2020 Galaxy A-series launched, such as the Galaxy A71 and Galaxy A51, we can expect the launch … Read more
The Samsung Galaxy M series has gained a lot of popularity thanks to affordable prices and up-to-date hardware. Samsung has managed to lower prices by selling these models online, reducing distribution costs. The sub-Rs. 15,000 Samsung Galaxy M30 set the pace, and a refreshed version, the Galaxy M30s, really helped the company strengthen its position in this segment. Samsung … Read more
Samsung Galaxy M30s runs on Android Pie, and even though an Android 10 upgrade is still months away, the company is making sure that the phone gets the monthly security updates on time. And occasionally, in advance. Samsung has reportedly released a new update for the Galaxy M30s in India that brings the March Android security patch. … Read more
NASA has spotted the “biggest explosion seen in the universe”. As per the US space agency, the record-breaking, gargantuan eruption came from a black hole in a galaxy cluster said nearly 400 million light years away – which to put it simply, is really far away. The discovery was made by NASA scientists using X-ray … Read more
Crossy Road Castle, the follow up to very popular Crossy Road game that came out in 2014, has been released as an Apple Arcade exclusive title. It is available on iOS (iPhone, iPod touch), iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS (Apple TV) devices. The multiplayer mode can be played on a single device or across multiple devices. … Read more
Redmi 8A Dual is available purchase in India through an open sale. The new development comes days after Xiaomi conducted an open sale for the Redmi 8A Dual for three days until Tuesday, February 25. Launched earlier this month, the Redmi phone was initially available through limited-period sale rounds. The smartphone comes as an upgrade … Read more
Samsung Galaxy M31 price puts it directly in competition with the Poco X2, Redmi Note 8 Pro, and Realme X2. Android expert Aditya Shenoy joins host Pranay Parab to discuss all things Galaxy M31 on this episode. Samsung M31 price in India is slightly higher than Samsung M30s price in India but the new smartphone … Read more
In a bid to reduce annoying pop-ups and better browsing experience, Microsoft-developed Web browser, Microsoft Edge is rolling out an update that will block potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) from downloading. PUAs (commonly known as potentially unwanted programs or PUPs) are classified as grayware – that are not considered malware but can cause irritating lag. PUAs … Read more
Scientists at the Catalina Sky Survey have spotted what might be Earth’s second-ever mini-moon. The object, which astronomers are calling 2020 CD3, is an asteroid captured by our planet’s gravity. The object, about the size of a car, has been in the Orbit for around three years already, scientists at the Catalina Sky Survey said, … Read more
Vivo Apex 2020 concept phone is all set to launch today, and in the run up to the unveil, the company has rolled out several teasers hinting at key features. There’s a video teaser that has been published online that shows the phone’s 120 degrees curved edges, and another teaser puts the gimbal camera up … Read more
Steven Seagal, the star of action movies including Above the Law and Out for Justice, has agreed to pay $314,000 to resolve charges of “unlawfully touting” a cryptocurrency offering, the US securities regulator said on Thursday. Seagal, 67, agreed to give up $157,000 in ill-gotten gains and to pay another $157,000 as a penalty for failing to … Read more
Strategy simulation game “Plague Inc.”, which surged in popularity in China when the coronavirus epidemic first started, has been removed from the China app store after regulators said it contained illegal content, its developer said on Thursday. The game, which allows users to create and evolve a pathogen to destroy the world, soared to the … Read more
Oppo A31 (2020) has been launched in India as the company’s latest budget smartphone. The new Oppo phone comes in two distinct configurations, with up to 128GB of onboard storage. Notably, Oppo A31 (2020) is different from the Oppo A31 that was launched back in 2015. The Oppo A31 (2020) comes with a triple rear … Read more
Ever since K2-18b was discovered, scientists across the world have taken a keen interest on the exoplanet – a planet outside our solar system. But after two different teams last year reported the detection of water vapour in its hydrogen-rich atmosphere, researchers are now edging to find signs of life. A researcher at the time … Read more
Security analysts claim that a relatively new Android malware can now extract one-time passwords (OTP) generated by Google’s authenticator app. The Google Authenticator app was launched in 2010 as an alternative to SMS-based one-time passcodes, and is used for two-factor authentication (2FA) for various Google apps and services such as Gmail and YouTube. Google has … Read more
US-based search engine giant Google has announced that it is adding support for five new languages to its translation service. Now one can finally translate things from Kinyarwanda, Odia, Tatar, Turkmen, and Uyghur. “Languages without a lot of web content have traditionally been challenging to translate, but through advancements in our machine learning technology, coupled … Read more