Why Is Vikings Censored on Netflix in India?

Netflix is playing a censored version of Vikings in India, includes blurring out two cooked pigs on season 5, episode 12 “Murder Most Foul”. That’s because Netflix is airing the version that premièred on the History TV18 channel in India.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/vikings-netflix-india-censorship-tv-channel-version-hindi-subtitles-dub-2238554

Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, Redmi 8A Dual Price in India Hiked Once Again: All You Need to Know

The prices of the three phones - Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, Redmi 8A Dual - have been increased by Rs. 500 across all models, and the new rates are reflecting on all e-commerce sites, including Mi.com.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/redmi-note-8-8a-dual-price-7499-9499-11999-india-hike-xiaomi-2238535

RedmiBook 13 Tipped to Launch in India on June 11, May Be Released Under Xiaomi’s Mi Brand

RedmiBook 13 Ryzen Edition, RedmiBook 14 Ryzen Edition, and RedmiBook 16 Ryzen Edition recently made their debut in China. Now, it seems RedmiBook 13 may soon make its India debut. India will, however, reportedly get the Intel-powered version of the laptop that has been on sale in China for some time.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/redmibook-launch-launch-date-june-11-mi-laptop-13-2238528

Google Stands in Support of Racial Equality: Sundar Pichai

Google stands in support of racial equality and all those who search for it, Indian-American CEO of the technology giant Sunder Pichai said on Sunday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/google-stands-in-support-of-racial-equality-sundar-pichai-2238503

SpaceX Crew Dragon Delivers Two Astronauts to International Space Station

Nearly 24 hours after launching from Florida, SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule delivered NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to the International Space Station on Sunday, marking the first US space capsule to do so with a crew since 2011.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-crew-dragon-delivers-two-astronauts-to-international-space-station-2238496

Amazon UK Removes Racist Messages After They Appear on Some Product Listings

Amazon.com said it was removing certain images after messages using extremely strong racist abuse appeared on some listings on its UK website when users searched for Apple's AirPods and other similar products.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/amazon-uk-removes-racist-messages-after-they-appear-on-some-product-listings-2238487

NASA Astronauts Behnken, Hurley Head for ISS on Historic SpaceX Flight

Two veteran NASA astronauts were headed for the International Space Station on Saturday after Elon Musk's SpaceX became the first commercial company to launch a rocket carrying humans into orbit, ushering in a new era in space travel.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-nasa-astronauts-behnken-hurley-head-for-iss-on-historic-flight-us-soil-2238188

Coronavirus Contact Tracing Apps: Which Countries Are Doing What

As countries emerge from lockdowns imposed to blunt the coronavirus pandemic, dozens have rolled out phone apps to track a person's movements and who they come into contact with, giving officials a vital tool for limiting contagion risks.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/features/coronavirus-contact-tracing-apps-which-countries-are-doing-what-2237952

Paytm Moves Delhi High Court, Claims Telcos Not Preventing Phishing Activity

One97 Communications Ltd, which runs the online payment platform Paytm, has moved the Delhi High Court alleging that telecom service providers are not blocking fraudsters who are defrauding its customers by "phishing" activities over the various mobile networks.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/paytm-moves-delhi-high-court-claims-telcos-not-preventing-phishing-activity-2237959

SpaceX-NASA Mission to ISS on Schedule Though Weather Remains Uncertain

SpaceX's historic first crewed mission was set to blast off for the International Space Station as scheduled on Saturday, NASA said, although uncertainty remained over weather conditions at the Florida launch site.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-nasa-mission-to-iss-on-schedule-though-weather-remains-uncertain-2237947

Mitron App, an Emerging TikTok Alternative, Said to Have Vulnerability That Puts User Accounts at Risk

Mitron app, which works as an alternative to TikTok and has gained notable popularity in a short time, is found to have a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to compromise user accounts and send messages on behalf of a specific user.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/mitron-app-tiktok-alternative-vulnerability-flaw-issue-user-account-2237939

SpaceX Launch: How to Watch Crew Dragon Demo-2 Launch Live, Timings, Astronauts, and More

After a delay, NASA and SpaceX are now set to try to launch astronauts to the the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday. It will be the first mission to launch astronauts from the American soil on an American rocket to the ISS since 2011.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-launch-how-to-watch-live-crew-dragon-demo-2-time-where-when-astronauts-2235445

COVID-19 Tech Job Losses Over 10,000 Now, Show No Sign of Slowing

A huge number of tech companies are cutting staff or shutting shop. The losses continue to mount with thousands of people out of jobs.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/features/coronavirus-covid-19-tech-total-over-10000-job-losses-ola-uber-swiggy-zomato-bookmyshow-2237882

WeTransfer Not Working? You Aren’t Alone as the Service Is ‘Partially’ Blocked in India

WeTransfer, a popular file transfer service that has been used by a large number of Internet users across the globe, has “partially” been blocked in India.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/wetransfer-not-working-in-india-ban-block-dot-order-isps-2237899

Android 11: The Beta Launch Show Delayed Amid Protests in the US

Google on Saturday said it has postponed next week's planned unveiling of the beta version of its latest Android 11 mobile operating system in light of protests and unrest in the United States.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/android-11-beta-launch-show-delayed-george-floyd-protests-us-2237838

SpaceX, NASA to Try Again for Landmark Launch of 2 Astronauts From US Soil

Elon Musk's private rocket company SpaceX was set for a repeat attempt at launching two Americans into orbit on Saturday from Florida for a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from US soil in nine years.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-nasa-to-try-again-for-landmark-launch-of-2-astronauts-from-us-soil-2237829

OnePlus 8 Pro ‘Inadvertently’ Disables Color Filter Camera Globally; McLaren Partnership Revoked

OnePlus 8 Pro users in the global markets have received a new OxygenOS update that has “inadvertently” disabled the Color Filter camera that was recently found to have “see-through” capabilities for some materials.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-8-pro-oxygenos-10-5-9-update-color-filter-camera-disable-mclaren-partnership-2237822

Samsung Galaxy M11, Galaxy M01 Set to Launch in India on June 2, Flipkart Reveals

Samsung Galaxy M11 and Galaxy M01 are set to launch in India on June 2, Flipkart revealed through a couple of teasers.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-m11-m01-india-launch-date-june-2-specifications-price-galaxy-2237769

SpaceX Starship Rocket Prototype Explodes on Texas Test Pad

A prototype of SpaceX's upcoming heavy-lift rocket, Starship, exploded on Friday during ground tests in south Texas as Elon Musk's space company pursued an aggressive development schedule to fly the launch vehicle for the first time.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-starship-rocket-prototype-explodes-on-texas-test-pad-2237739

SpaceX-NASA Mission: 'No Decision' on Next Launch Attempt for Historic Milestone

A final decision on a launch attempt for SpaceX's milestone mission to the International Space Station on Saturday afternoon will take place after assessing the weather that morning, NASA chief Jim Bridenstine said Friday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-nasa-mission-no-decision-on-next-launch-attempt-for-historic-milestone-2237731

Twitter Has More Tools to Use Against Trump, if It Chooses

Twitter's moves to label or hide comments from President Donald Trump have escalated a feud between the social network and the White House, but there could be more to come.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/features/twitter-has-more-tools-to-use-against-trump-if-it-chooses-2237711

Zoom Meeting App Plans to Offer Strong Encryption for Paying Customers

Zoom plans to strengthen encryption of video calls hosted by paying clients and institutions such as schools, but not by users of its free consumer accounts, a company official said on Friday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/zoom-meeting-app-plans-to-offer-strong-encryption-for-paying-customers-2237699

Zoom Meeting App Plans to Offer Strong Encryption for Paying Customers

Zoom plans to strengthen encryption of video calls hosted by paying clients and institutions such as schools, but not by users of its free consumer accounts, a company official said on Friday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/zoom-meeting-app-plans-to-offer-strong-encryption-for-paying-customers-2237699

Netflix Acquires Hollywood's Historic Egyptian Theatre

Netflix completed its purchase of Hollywood's historic Egyptian Theatre on Friday, helping to confirm the streaming giant's newfound central position in the movie industry.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/netflix-acquires-hollywoods-historic-egyptian-theatre-2237688

Twitter, Facebook, Internet Group Oppose US Rule Requiring Visitors to Disclose Social Media Info

Twitter, Reddit and a group representing major Internet firms backed two documentary film groups that have challenged the Trump Administration's 2019 rules requiring nearly all US visitors to disclose social media user information from the prior five years.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/twitter-facebook-internet-group-oppose-us-rule-requiring-visitors-to-disclose-social-media-info-2237682

Google's New Sodar Tool Helps Android Smartphone Users Maintain Social Distancing

Google-developed Sodar tool available this week taps into Android smartphone cameras to put users in the center of a white circle with a radius of about two meters, or 6.5 feet.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/google-new-sodar-tool-helps-android-smartphone-users-maintain-social-distancing-2237669

iQoo 3 Now Has an Effective Price of Rs. 31,990 With ICICI Bank Offer

iQoo 3 now available at a lower price than before thanks to ICICI Bank Credit card offer.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/iqoo-3-effective-price-rs-31990-icici-offer-2237276

Donald Trump Supporters Urge Twitter Users to Join 'Parler' — What Is It and How Does It Work?

As US President Donald Trump continues to lash out against Twitter after the micro-blogging site labelled two of his tweets as "unsubstantiated," people are joining Parler. What is Parler, how does it work and what are the problems with the platform.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/what-is-parler-and-why-are-people-leaving-twitter-to-join-it-donald-trump-2237265

Streaming Away COVID-19: How our Screens Kept us Occupied During the Lockdown

Coronvirus related lockdowns meant that people were spending much more time streaming videos at home. Education, self-care, cooking — these were some of the topics that people were streaming during the lockdown.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/features/coronavirus-lockdown-streaming-youtube-netflix-instagram-cooking-fitness-education-videos-2237179

Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi Helped Wearables Market Grow in Q1 2020 Amid COVID-19 Crisis: IDC

The wearables market saw a steady growth in the first quarter of 2020, with a 29.7 percent year-over-year increase, according to the latest research by International Data Corporation (IDC). The hearables segment, in particular, seemed to have not been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/apple-xiaomi-samsung-wearables-hearables-growth-q1-2020-idc-report-2237220

Twitter Places Public Interest Notice on US President Donald Trump’s Tweet for ‘Glorifying Violence’

Twitter has placed a public interest notice on a tweet posted by US President Donald Trump, warning users that the post glorifies violence.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/twitter-glorifying-violence-warning-donald-trump-tweet-2237182

TikTok: How to Block or Unblock Someone, or Check If Someone Has Blocked You

Did someone block you on TikTok? If yes then how do you find out if you’ve been blocked? In this article, we'll tell you three different methods to find out if someone has blocked you on TikTok.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/how-to/features/tiktok-how-to-block-unblock-check-if-blocked-guide-2236489

OLED vs QLED vs LED: Which Type of TV Should You Buy?

There are three popular TV screen technologies right now, and each has its distinct advantages and disadvantages. Find out which is the best for you by reading on.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tv/features/oled-vs-qled-vs-led-tv-panel-comparison-which-type-of-tv-should-you-buy-2236764

Nokia C5 Endi, Nokia C2 Tava, Nokia C2 Tennen With Dedicated Google Assistant Button Launched: Price, Specifications

The Nokia C5 Endi comes with a triple rear camera setup and a waterdrop-style notch up front. The Nokia C2 Tava and Nokia C2 Tennen have dual rear cameras at the back and traditional bezels on the top and bottom portions of the display.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/nokia-c5-endi-c2-tava-tennen-price-usd-69-99-109-99-169-99-launch-specifications-2237158

ACT Fibernet Increasing Broadband Plan Prices in Eight Cities Starting June 1

ACT Fibernet is increasing the rental for its broadband plans starting June 1. The increase is taking place in eight out of the total 19 cities where the Internet service provider (ISP) currently operates.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/act-fibernet-broadband-plan-price-increase-effective-june-1-2237147

13 Reasons Why, Dark, and More: June 2020 TV Guide to Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Prime Video

13 Reasons Why season 4, Dark season 3, Fuller House season 5, Marcella season 3, The Twilight Zone season 2, The Politician season 2, Perry Mason, Alex Rider — the biggest TV shows coming to Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, SonyLIV, Voot Select, and Quibi in June 2020.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/features/13-reasons-why-dark-netflix-june-2020-tv-shows-hotstar-amazon-sonyliv-voot-disney-2237127

Russian Agents Have Been Hacking Major Email Program: NSA

The US National Security Agency says the same Russian military hacking group that interfered in the 2016 presidential election and unleashed a devastating malware attack the following year has been exploiting a major email server program since last August or earlier.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/russian-agents-have-been-hacking-major-email-program-nsa-2237109

Infinix Hot 9 Pro, Infinix Hot 9 With MediaTek Helio P22 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Infinix Hot 9 and Infinix Hot 9 Pro phones come with almost identical specifications, apart from slight differences in the rear camera setup. The Infinix Hot 9 Pro has a 48-megapixel main camera at the back and supports Quad-LED flash.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/infinix-hot-9-pro-price-in-india-rs-8499-9499-launch-specifications-features-2237067

OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6 Start Receiving OxygenOS 10.3.4 With 'Work-Life Balance' Feature, May 2020 Security Patch

OnePlus 6T and OnePlus 6 phones are receiving a new OxygenOS update with the May 2020 security patch. The official changelog shared by OnePlus reveals that OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T are getting OxygenOS 10.3.4 through an OTA update.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-6t-6-oxygenos-10-3-4-update-rollout-india-may-2020-security-patch-bug-fixes-2237093

Trump Escalates War on Twitter, Social Media Protections

US President Donald Trump escalated his war on Twitter and other social media companies Thursday, signing an executive order challenging the lawsuit protections that have served as a bedrock for unfettered speech on the Internet.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/trump-escalates-war-on-twitter-social-media-protections-2237092

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 in Development From Creators of the First Movie

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is now in the works. The sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog movie will be made by the returning team of director Jeff Fowler, and writing duo Pat Casey and Josh Miller.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/sonic-the-hedgehog-2-movie-official-director-writer-producers-sega-paramount-2237082

BSNL Launches Rs. 1,599, Rs. 899 Recharge Plans With Up to 1,500 Talktime: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reportedly been offering Rs. 1,599 and Rs. 899 prepaid plan vouchers under a special promotional offer in the Odisha circle.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/bsnl-1599-899-plan-recharge-prepaid-benefits-promotional-offer-until-may-31-2237068

SpaceX Launch: How to Watch Crew Dragon Demo-2 Launch Live, Timings, Astronauts, and More

After a delay, NASA and SpaceX are now set to try to launch astronauts to the the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday. It will be the first mission to launch astronauts from the American soil on an American rocket to the ISS since 2011.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-launch-how-to-watch-live-crew-dragon-demo-2-time-where-when-astronauts-2235445

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge VR Experience Announced, Set Between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker

We’re getting a new Star Wars VR experience. ILMxLAB and Oculus are developing Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge, which ties into the theme park attraction and is set between Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/star-wars-vr-galaxys-edge-tales-last-jedi-rise-skywalker-lucasfilm-ilmxlab-oculus-2237048

Amazon to Offer Permanent Jobs to 125,000 Temp Hires

Amazon on Thursday said it is offering permanent jobs to 125,000 of the temporary workers hired to handle surging use of its online shopping service due to the pandemic.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/amazon-to-offer-permanent-jobs-to-125000-temp-hires-2237035

Moto G8 Power Lite to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price in India, Specifications

Moto G8 Power Lite by Motorola is set to go on sale in India today. The smartphone will be available for purchase through Flipkart at 12pm (noon).

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/motorola-moto-g8-power-lite-sale-today-price-in-india-rs-8999-flipkart-specifications-features-2237025

OnePlus 8 Special Limited Sale at 12pm Today: Price in India, Launch Offers, More

The OnePlus 8 special limited sale will begin at 12pm IST on Amazon India and OnePlus.in. Launch offers include Rs. 2,000 off for SBI EMI customers, additional Rs. 1,000 Amazon Pay cashback for pre-booked users, no-cost EMI option of up to 12 months from most major banks.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-8-special-limited-sale-price-rs-41999-india-12pm-amazon-today-2237022

Twitter Flags China Spokesman's Tweet on COVID-19

Twitter has flagged a tweet written in March by a Chinese government spokesman that suggested the US military brought the novel coronavirus to China, as the social media platform ramps up fact-checking of posts.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/twitter-flags-china-spokesmans-tweet-on-covid-19-2237017

Infinix Hot 9, Infinix Hot 9 Pro Launching in India Today at 12 Noon: Expected Specifications

Infinix Hot 9 series, including the Infinix Hot 9 and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro, will launch in India today at 12pm (noon). The launch was previously teased by the company through its Twitter handle.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/infinix-hot-9-pro-launch-today-12-noon-india-flipkart-specifications-price-2236680

OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7T Series Getting Dolby Atmos Support for Bullets Wireless Z With OxygenOS Update: Report

OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7T series of smartphones are reportedly receiving OxygenOS update that includes Dolby Atmos support for the new OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z earphones, along with other improvements.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-7-7t-series-dolby-atmos-support-for-bullets-wireless-z-with-oxygenos-update-2236544

MIUI 12 Beta Update Brings Partial Screenshot Feature to Xiaomi Phones: Report

Xiaomi is reportedly rolling out a new partial screenshot feature with the latest MIUI 12 beta version. MIUI 12, Xiaomi’s Android-based operating system, was first unveiled in April and since then, the company has rolled out the MIUI 12 closed beta update for several Xiaomi smartphones.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/miui-12-xiaomi-partial-screenshot-fearture-miui-12-20-5-25-beta-report-2236537

Vivo X50 Pro, Vivo X50 Spotted on Retail Site Ahead of Launch, Specifications Tipped

The Vivo X50 and Vivo X50 Pro have been spotted on the retail site ahead of official launch. The Vivo X50 is seen sporting a hole-punch display with the cut out for the selfie camera placed on the top left corner of the screen.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/vivo-x50-pro-specifications-renders-real-images-leak-online-ahead-of-launch-2236523

WhatsApp Scam Alert: Scammers Pose as ‘WhatsApp Technical Team’ to Steal Verification Codes

A new WhatsApp scam has emerged under which an account that seems to pretend as an official communication source from the WhatsApp technical team asks users to share their verification code.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/whatsapp-scam-posing-technical-team-verification-codes-2236497

PUBG Mobile May Get a New Map Called Fourex

PUBG Mobile has seen a lot of new additions and updates as a way to keep players motivated and entertained. Now, a new Classic map has appeared in the beta version of the game suggesting it could make its way to the regular version of the game in the near future.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/pubg-mobile-may-be-getting-a-new-secret-map-called-fourex-report-beta-2236488

Google Pay Expands 'Nearby Stores' Feature, Now Available in 35 Cities Across India

Google Pay has expanded its 'Nearby Stores' feature in India to help users find information about "open stores" in their neighbourhood. The feature that was launched last month has rolled out on Android devices and is now available across 35 Indian cities, the company said on Wednesday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/google-pay-nearby-stores-feature-expansion-cooking-gas-booking-india-2236481

Bollywood’s Bullying Is Killing Indian YouTube Parody Creators

From T-Series to YRF, Bollywood’s inability to laugh at itself is driving away independent Indian YouTube creators who make parodies. The film industry is helped by India’s archaic copyright law, which doesn’t afford enough protection to works of fair use.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/features/bollywood-parody-youtube-copyright-fair-use-t-series-yrf-creators-india-2236480

Instagram Adds Ways for Online Video Creators to Earn Money

Instagram rolled out new tools enabling people to make money off the videos they post, as it competes for creative talent in an increasingly crowded market for mobile video content.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/instagram-adds-ways-for-online-video-creators-to-earn-money-2236463

Vivo TWS Neo True Wireless Earphones Listed on Official Site, Specifications Revealed

Vivo has listed its new true wireless earphones on its official site in China, along with some specifications. The Vivo TWS Neo is likely to be announced and go on sale in the coming weeks

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/vivo-tws-neo-true-wireless-earphones-teaser-renders-specifications-2236456

Samsung Galaxy M01, Samsung Galaxy M11 Price in India Tipped Ahead of Rumoured June Launch

c and Samsung Galaxy M11 are rumoured to launch in the first week of June. Ahead of that, pricing of the two upcoming Samsung Galaxy phones in the Indian market has leaked online.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-m01-m11-price-in-india-specifications-galaxy-design-leak-2236455

SpaceX, NASA Delay Milestone Mission Over Lightning Fears

After a day of suspense, SpaceX's landmark launch to the International Space Station -- the first crewed mission to blast off from US soil in almost a decade -- was scrubbed Wednesday due to fears of a lightning strike.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-nasa-delay-milestone-mission-over-lightning-fears-2236451

Trump to Sign Executive Order on Social Media Today: White House

US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White House officials said after Trump threatened to shut down websites he accused of stifling conservative voices.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/trump-to-sign-executive-order-on-social-media-today-white-house-2236438

Apple Starts Allowing Customers in India to Configure MacBook, Mac Computers Based on Their Requirements

Apple has started allowing customers in India to configure iMac, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and other Mac computers based on their requirements.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/apple-custom-configuration-mac-macbook-india-update-2236436

Canada Judge Rules Huawei CFO's Extradition Case Can Proceed

A Canadian judge ruled Wednesday the U. extradition case against a senior Huawei executive can proceed to the next stage, a decision that is expected to further harm relations between China and Canada.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/canada-judge-rules-huawei-cfos-extradition-case-can-proceed-2236414

Huami Amazfit T-Rex Smartwatch With 20-Day Battery Life Launching in India Soon via Amazon

Xiaomi-backed Huami will be launching its Amazfit T-Rex smartwatch in India soon. The watch has been teased on Amazon along with its specifications that include military certification, AMOLED display, and a 20-day battery life.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/huami-amazfit-t-rex-smartwatch-20-day-battery-life-launching-in-india-amazon-2236409

Superman Star Henry Cavill to Return to DC Film Universe: Reports

Henry Cavill’s Superman could be back. It won’t be a Man of Steel sequel, Wonder Woman 1984, The Suicide Squad, or The Batman.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/superman-henry-cavill-return-dc-movie-dceu-2236406

BevQ App Crosses Over 1 Lakh Downloads Hours After Going Live on Google Play

BevQ, Kerala’s liquor sale virtual queue management app, is finally available to download via Google Play Store for Android users. The much-awaited Kerala beverages app is provided by Kerala State Beverages Corporation (BEVCO) while it is developed by Kochi-based startup called Faircode Technologies Private Limited.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/kerala-beverages-app-bevq-download-google-play-store-live-complaints-quality-1-lakh-downloads-2236399

Google Maps Ramps Up Support for Local Businesses

Google's popular map service on Wednesday added more ways for people to engage with local businesses struggling to survive the economic hit of the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/google-maps-ramps-up-support-for-local-businesses-2236394

OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8 Sale in India Postponed, Special Limited Sale Announced Instead

While a full-fledged sale for the OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 8 will not be conducted tomorrow, there will be a special limited sale across online and offline channels for just the OnePlus 8 model.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-8-pro-sales-india-postponed-coronavirus-may-29-special-limited-sale-2236393

Facebook Denies Sidelining Research on Site's 'Divisiveness'

Facebook on Wednesday defended itself against a report that it shelved internal research indicating that it was dividing people instead of bringing them together.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-denies-sidelining-research-on-sites-divisiveness-2236387

US State Takes Google to Court Over Location Tracking

The US state of Arizona filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Google of committing fraud by being deceptive about gathering location data.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/arizona-google-court-location-tracking-2236371

Bill Gates Conspiracy Theories Echo Through Africa

As the novel coronavirus wreaks global havoc, Bill Gates is the new bete noire for conspiracy theorists worldwide including in Africa where a Kenyan politician's false online post has added major fuel to the spread of misinformation.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/others/news/bill-gates-conspiracy-theories-echo-through-africa-2236367

Google Sees Resurgence in State-Backed Hacking, Phishing Related to COVID-19

Security experts at Alphabet’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in hacking and phishing attempts related to the coronavirus outbreak.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/google-sees-resurgence-in-state-backed-hacking-phishing-related-to-covid-19-2236359

Vivo Days Sale Kicks Off on Flipkart With Cashback Offers, No-Cost EMI Options

Vivo Days sale on Flipkart brings cashback and no-cost EMI options for Vivo Z1x, the new Vivo V19, Vivo S1 Pro, and more. The sale will go on till May 29.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/vivo-days-sale-z1x-s1-s1-peo-v17-y19-y12-y11-y15-no-cost-emi-18-months-bank-cashback-2235906

Lenovo Yoga Duet 7i, IdeaPad Duet 3i 2-in-1 Windows 10 Tablets With LTE Support Launched

Lenovo has launched two new 2-in-1 Windows tablets, called the Yoga Duet 7i and IdeaPad Duet 3i. These ship with detachable Bluetooth keyboards and are designed for creators and illustrators.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/lenovo-yoga-duet-7i-ideapad-duet-3i-windows-tablets-hybrid-launch-price-specifications-2235892

Collision of Galaxies May Have Spurred Our Solar System's Formation

A violent event on a colossal scale - the crash of two galaxies - may have paved the way for our solar system's birth.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/collision-of-galaxies-may-have-spurred-our-solar-systems-formation-2235896

Apple to Reopen About 100 US Stores, Most With Curbside Pickup

Apple plans to reopen about 100 U.S. stores, mostly with curbside pickup but some with walk-in service, the company said on Tuesday. Apple shuttered stores worldwide as the novel coronavirus pandemic spread but has slowly opened them based on local health data.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/apple-to-reopen-about-100-us-stores-most-with-curbside-pickup-2235887

Xiaomi to Launch Mi TV Stick, a New Android-Based Streaming Device: Report

After launching the Mi Box 4K in India, Xiaomi is reportedly looking at a new streaming device with a more compact form factor. The Mi TV Stick was revealed at a briefing in Germany.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tv/news/xiaomi-mi-tv-stick-teaser-streaming-device-android-tv-google-assistant-2235882

BevQ: Kerala's New Liquor App Reportedly Gets Google's Nod, Launch Expected Soon

BevQ, the virtual queue management app for liquor sale in Kerala has reportedly received Google's nod to operate on Google's Play Store. The app is owned by BEVCO and is developed by Faircode Technologies Private Limited.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/bevq-app-kerala-google-nod-launch-soon-alcohol-liquor-reports-2235871

macOS Catalina 10.15.5 Update Debuts With Battery Health Management Feature for MacBooks

Apple has released macOS Catalina 10.15.5 that brings a battery health management feature to MacBooks, similar to the Battery Health feature available on iPhone models.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/macos-catalina-10-15-5-update-battery-health-management-feature-download-apple-macbook-2235849

Tesla to Cut Car Prices in North America, China

Tesla said on Wednesday it will cut prices of its electric vehicles in North America as the firm ramps up car production at its Fremont, California, factory after the easing of coronavirus lockdowns

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/transportation/news/tesla-to-cut-car-prices-in-north-america-china-2235845

Google to Start Reopening Offices, Targets 30 Percent Capacity in September

Google said on Tuesday it would reopen buildings in more cities at roughly 10 percent of their capacity beginning July 6 and scale it up to 30 percent in September, if conditions permit.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/google-to-start-reopening-offices-targets-30-percent-capacity-in-september-2235834

Ola Electric Acquires Etergo, Will Launch Own Electric Two-Wheeler in India in 2021

Ola Electric looks to introduce Etergo’s electric vehicles across India to introduce a clean solution for urban mobility by 2021.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/transportation/news/ola-electric-etergo-acquisition-electric-two-wheeler-india-launch-india-international-2235830

Moto G Fast With Triple Cameras and 2-Day Battery Life Leaked in Official Promo Video: Report

Moto G Fast seems to be the next smartphone in Motorola’s G series. The phone was reportedly leaked via a YouTube promo video on the official Motorola channel but the video was taken down. However, in the short time the video was up, it was noticed and captured by viewers.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/moto-g-fast-triple-cameras-2-day-battery-life-leaked-in-official-promo-video-2235825

Amazon May Buy Robo-Taxi Startup Zoox: Report

Amazon is in talks to buy robo-taxi startup Zoox, accelerating its efforts when it comes to self-driving vehicles, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/transportation/news/amazon-may-buy-robo-taxi-startup-zoox-report-2235798

OnePlus Plans to Launch Affordable Smartphones in India Soon, Reveals CEO Pete Lau

OnePlus is planning to make a comeback to the affordable market segment by launching its budget smartphones, CEO Pete Lau revealed in a media interview.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-affordable-phones-launch-in-india-pete-lau-report-2235791

Virgin Orbit Analysing Data to Find Cause of Rocket Failure

Virgin Orbit engineers were analyzing data Tuesday to find out what caused the maiden flight of its air-launched satellite booster to fail. The problem occurred soon after the LauncherOne rocket was released Monday from a Boeing 747 jetliner off the Southern California coast and its first stage motor ignited.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/virgin-orbit-analysing-data-to-find-cause-of-rocket-failure-2235789

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon and Mi.com: Price in India, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max will once again go on sale in India via Amazon and Mi.com at 12pm noon. This will be the second time the phone goes on sale after facing delays caused by the coronavirus lockdowns. The Redmi Note 9 Pro Max was launched alongside the Redmi Note 9 Pro in March.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/redmi-note-9-pro-max-sale-today-price-in-india-rs-16499-specifications-amazon-mi-com-2235781

YouTube Says Removal of Comments Critical of Chinese Communist Party 'An Error'

YouTube said Tuesday it was investigating the removal of comments critical of the Chinese Communist Party from the video-sharing platform, saying the filtering appeared to be "an error."

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/youtube-says-removal-of-comments-critical-of-chinese-communist-party-an-error-2235774

Facebook Wallet for Libra Digital Coins Renamed 'Novi'

Facebook's virtual wallet for yet-to-be-minted Libra digital coins was renamed "Novi" on Tuesday. The rebranding replaces the original name of "Calibra" for the Facebook digital wallet which would work with the planned virtual currency.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/facebook-wallet-for-libra-digital-coins-renamed-novi-2235765

Jio Fiber Introduces Double Data Monthly Benefit on Annual Subscriptions: All Details

Jio Fiber has introduced additional data benefits for its annual subscription plans. Reliance Jio has updated its website to reflect this change, and all plans from the Bronze to Titanium now offer additional double data on annual subscription.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/jio-fiber-broadband-plans-annual-double-data-benefits-announced-2235764

OnePlus Announces Partnership With Epic Games; Fortnite Now Runs at 90FPS on OnePlus 8 Series

OnePlus has announced its partnership with developer Epic Games to bring an improved Fortnite gaming experience on OnePlus smartphones. As per the press release by the Chinese smartphone maker, the OnePlus 8 series will be the first to get 90FPS gameplay in Fortnite.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-partnership-with-epic-games-fortnite-runs-at-90fps-on-op8-series-2235754

Moto G Pro With Triple Rear Cameras, Integrated Stylus Launched: Price, Specifications

Moto G Pro has made its debut in Germany and the phone by the looks and specifications appears to be a rebranded version of Moto G Stylus.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/moto-g-pro-price-eur-329-launch-specifications-features-2235756

ARM Releases Cortex-X1 Microarchitecture for High-End Android Devices

ARM on Tuesday released new technology aimed at helping Android devices catch up to Apple’s iPhone models for certain computing tasks such as video games.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/arm-releases-cortex-x1-microarchitecture-for-high-end-android-devices-2235752

Twitter Calls Trump Tweets 'Unsubstantiated' for the First Time

Twitter labelled two Donald Trump tweets "unsubstantiated" and accused him of making false claims Tuesday, a first for the social network which has long resisted calls to censure the US president over truth-defying posts.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/twitter-calls-trump-tweets-unsubstantiated-for-the-first-time-2235742

Nokia Shuts Plant in Tamil Nadu After 42 Test Positive for Coronavirus

Nokia last week suspended operations at a telecoms gear manufacturing plant in southern India, the company said on Tuesday, after some employees tested positive for COVID-19.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/nokia-shuts-plant-in-tamil-nadu-after-42-test-positive-for-coronavirus-2235724

Exceptionally Rare "Cosmic Ring of Fire" Galaxy Spotted 11 Billion Light-Years Away

An extremely rare “cosmic ring of fire” has been discovered by astronomers located 10.8 billion light-years away from the Earth. It is actually a gigantic galaxy that has the shape of a ring in which stars are forming at a very rapid pace, thus truly making it a ring of fire.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/cosmic-ring-of-fire-r5519-discovered-11-billion-years-old-nature-astronomy-2235293

Coronavirus: Red Cross Urges Halt to Cyber-Attacks on Healthcare Sector Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The Red Cross called for an end to cyber-attacks on healthcare and medical research facilities during the coronavirus pandemic, in a letter published Tuesday and signed by a group of political and business figures.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/coronavirus-red-cross-urges-halt-to-cyber-attacks-on-healthcare-sector-amid-covid-19-2235240

BSNL Revises Auto Validity Extension, Now Charges Rs. 2 for 3 Days of Extended Plan Validity

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched an option to charge consumers for extending the validity of their plans. The new change comes as a revision of the existing Rs. 19 auto validity extension.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/bsnl-auto-validity-extension-rs-2-charge-update-2235281

Samsung Unveils Exynos 880 SoC With Integrated 5G Modem, AI Capabilities for Mid-Range Smartphones

Samsung has unveiled its new mobile processor, the Exynos 880 SoC featuring integrated 5G modem and AI capabilities. The Exynos 880 SoC also works with diverse major networks from 2G to 4G and offers an LTE download speed of up to 1Gbps.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-exynos-880-soc-5g-modem-ai-capabilities-launch-2235273

Samsung Galaxy M01, Samsung Galaxy M11 to Launch in India in First Week of June: Report

Samsung Galaxy M01 and Galaxy M11 are reportedly coming to the Indian market in the first week of June. The phones are expected to be priced under Rs. 10,000.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-m01-m11-india-launch-june-rumour-galaxy-first-week-specifications-2235265

Could a Space Congestion Charge Clear Up Junk-Ridden Skies?

The best way to deal with the problem of space debris would be to charge satellite operators an annual orbital-use fee for every satellite launched, according to an economics analysis by researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/could-a-space-congestion-charge-clear-up-junk-ridden-skies-2235212

Everything You Need to Know About TikTok Ratings Saga Explained

TikTok ratings are rising as Google Play has seemingly started removing the mass one-star ratings that people gave recently.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/about-tiktok-rating-google-play-reasons-controversy-2235247

Motorola Razr Second-Generation Foldable Phone Specifications Leaked, India Launch Tipped

The next-gen Motorola Razr is tipped to see a camera upgrade to Samsung’s 48-megapixel ISOCELL GM1 sensor at the back and a 20-megapixel selfie camera in the front.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/motorola-razr-second-generation-foldable-phone-specifications-leak-launch-india-tipped-2235239

Xiaomi Mi TV Pro E32S With Bezel-Less Design, 32-Inch Full-HD Screen Launched

The Mi TV Pro 32-inch E32S is launched in China and it is priced at CNY 899 (roughly Rs. 9,500). The smart TV is also equipped with a quad-core processor paired with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage. The Mi TV Pro E32S has a bezel-less design and a full-HD resolution.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tv/news/mi-tv-pro-32-inch-e32s-price-cny-899-launch-specifications-features-2235199

Redmi Earbuds S True Wireless Earphones Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 1,799

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Earbuds S in India, priced at Rs. 1,799. The true wireless earphones promise the basics, including four hours of battery life and good performance on voice calls.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/redmi-earbuds-s-price-in-india-rs-1799-launch-features-specifications-2234921

Uber Lays Off 600 Employees in India a Week After Ola Downsized Its Workforce

Uber is laying off 600 employees in India as a part of the company’s recent announced global job cuts. This comes a week after Ola laid off about 1,400 employees in the country.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/uber-india-layoffs-600-employees-extended-medical-insurance-10-months-payout-2235190

Scientists Fight Online Coronavirus Misinformation War

Scientists involved in the debate want to forge a "culture of science" among the public to help them understand what they hear and read, Chambru said.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/features/coronavirus-scientists-fight-online-misinformation-war-2235182

SonyLIV Unveils ‘All New’ Facelift, Originals, Premières to Make Itself Relevant Again

SonyLIV is trying to mount a comeback. It has announced an overhaul — dubbed “all new SonyLIV” — that promises a bunch of new original series, Indian premières of American TV shows, and collaborations with a host of Indian talent.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/sony-liv-all-new-originals-premieres-avrodh-scam-1992-for-life-alex-rider-metoo-2235186

Vivo Y70s With 5G Support, Exynos 880 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y70s has been launched in China as the first smartphone to be powered by the new Samsung Exynos 880 SoC.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/vivo-y70s-price-cny-1998-5g-launch-specifications-features-2235171

iQoo 3 Transformers Limited Edition With Transformers Logo, Gold Accents Launched: Price and Specifications

iQoo 3 Transformers Limited Edition has been launched in China with some design changes over the vanilla iQoo 3. The Transformers Limited Edition is up for pre-sale and comes in a single RAM and storage configuration.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/iqoo-3-transformers-limited-edition-price-cny-3498-launched-specifications-2235168

HBO Max: WarnerMedia Throws Out Rulebook With Streaming Launch in the US

HBO Max enters a competitive marketplace. Besides Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu, the likes of Disney+, Apple TV+, and Quibi have recently joined the fray.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/hbo-max-warnermedia-throws-out-rulebook-with-streaming-launch-in-the-us-2235157

Mi Band 5 Alleged Live Photos Surface Online Ahead of Launch

Xiaomi Mi Band 5 alleged live photos surface online that also highlights its new charger design. Additionally, the tipster has indicated the price detail of the smart band.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/xiaomi-mi-band-5-price-tipped-alleged-live-photos-leaked-2235138

Oppo Reno 4, Oppo Reno 4 Pro Spotted on TENAA With Images and Detailed Specifications

The Oppo Reno 4 and Oppo Reno 4 Pro phones are listed to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC and have a triple rear camera setup at the back.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oppo-reno-4-pro-tenaa-listing-specifications-photos-leak-2235137

Samsung Galaxy A50 Starts Receiving Android 10 Update With OneUI 2 in India Again: Report

Samsung Galaxy A50 users in India have reportedly started receiving Android 10 update with March 2020 security patch and OneUI 2. Notably, Samsung originally started pushing out the Android 10 update to Galaxy A50 users back in March.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-galaxy-a50-android-10-updates-in-india-restarted-oneui-2-firmware-version-a505fddu4btc8-2235132

SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-2: Weather Iffy for SpaceX Astronaut Launch

NASA and SpaceX confirmed Monday that everything is all-systems-go for their upcoming rocket launch with two American astronauts.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-crew-dragon-demo-2-weather-iffy-for-spacex-astronaut-launch-2235125

SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-2: Weather Iffy for SpaceX Astronaut Launch

NASA and SpaceX confirmed Monday that everything is all-systems-go for their upcoming rocket launch with two American astronauts.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-crew-dragon-demo-2-weather-iffy-for-spacex-astronaut-launch-2235125

Redmi Note 9 Pro to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price and Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro will go on sale today at 12pm noon. It comes in 4GB + 64GB and 6GB + 128GB variants. The 4GB RAM variant is priced at Rs. 13,999 while the 6GB RAM variant is priced at Rs. 16,999. It is available in three colour options namely, Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black. Customers will be able to purchase the Redmi Note 9 P...

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/redmi-note-9-pro-sale-today-12-noon-price-in-india-13999-specifications-amazon-mi-com-2234901

Realme X3 SuperZoom Launch Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Specifications

Realme X3 SuperZoom is set to launch today. The Chinese company is hosting a livestream to announce the launch of the new smartphone in Europe.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/realme-x3-superzoom-launch-today-livestream-timing-specifications-2234912

Realme X50 Pro Player Edition With Snapdragon 865 SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme X50 Pro Player Edition will be available for purchase in China starting June 1. The phone comes as a cheaper version of the Realme X50 Pro 5G.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/realme-x50-pro-player-edition-price-cny-2699-launch-specifications-features-2234760

Alcohol-Home Delivery in Maharashtra: How to Apply Online for Liquor Permit

Maharashtra government has allowed doorstep delivery of alcohol in several parts of the state, except for containment zones. Here are the steps to apply for liquor permit online to purchase liquor.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/alcohol-home-delivery-in-maharashtra-how-to-apply-online-for-liquor-permit-2234759

China Space Programme Targets July Launch for Mars Mission

Beijing has invested billions of dollars in its space programme in an effort to catch up with its rival the United States and affirm its status as a major world power.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/china-space-programme-targets-july-launch-for-mars-mission-2234725

Gaganyaan: Four Indian Cosmonauts Resume Training in Russia for Mission

Roscosmos tweeted a picture of the cosmonauts wearing space suit bearing Indian flag. Four Indian Air Force fighter pilots are currently undertraining in Moscow, and are likely to be potential candidates for the Gaganyaan project.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/gaganyaan-four-indian-cosmonauts-resume-training-in-russia-for-mission-2234711

BSNL Introduces Plan Voucher 699 With 0.5GB High Speed Data, 180 Day Validity; Reduces Validity for STV-188 Plan

BSNL has added a new plan to its list that it’s calling PV-699. This plan includes 0.5GB per day of high speed data and 180 day validity as a promotional offer.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/bsnl-introduces-plan-voucher-699-with-half-gb-high-speed-data-180-day-validity-reduces-validity-for-stv-188-plan-2234745

Samsung Galaxy M51 to Launch in July, Galaxy M31s Reported to Be in the Works

Samsung Galaxy M51 and Galaxy M31s will reportedly come with a 64-megapixel main camera and the phones are speculated to launch in June. The phones will also likely feature an in-display fingerprint sensor, as per the report.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-m51-m31s-india-launch-date-june-galaxy-specifications-report-2233297

Foldable Glass in Smartphones: Inevitable Future or a Passing Fad?

Foldable phones have been out for a year or so but it was only this year, we actually saw the first foldable glass panel in such a phone. So, is this the future of smartphones or just a passing fad? We try to find the answer.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/features/foldable-glass-folding-phone-future-technology-corning-schott-2234659

Realme Smart TV Launched in India With Android TV and HDR10, Price Starts at Rs. 12,999

After months of teasers and rumours, Realme has finally launched its first smart TV in India. The Realme Smart TV is available in two sizes - 32-inch and 43-inch.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tv/news/realme-smart-tv-price-in-india-rs-12999-21999-launch-specifications-release-date-june-2-2234621

Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 With 18W Two-Way Quick Charging Launched in India

Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 has been launched by the company during its online event, along with the Realme Smart TV, Realme Watch, and the Realme Buds Air Neo.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/realme-10000mah-power-bank-2-price-in-india-rs-999-launch-specifications-may-25-release-date-2234652

Realme Buds Air Neo With 13mm Driver, Touch Controls Launched in India

Realme Buds Air Neo have been launched as the company’s new true wireless earbuds after the Buds Air that debuted last year.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/realme-buds-air-neo-price-in-india-rs-2999-may-25-sale-date-specifications-features-2234670

Hackers Publish iOS Jailbreak That Supports Almost All iPhones

Popular iPhone hacker has released a new tool that claims to jailbreak all versions of iOS from iOS 11 to iOS 13.5.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/ios-jailbreak-11-13-5-released-hackers-unc0ver-2234671

Realme Watch With Touchscreen Support, Real-Time Heart Rate Monitoring Launched in India: Price and Specifications

Realme Watch will go on sale in India from June 5. The smartwatch comes with a built-in PPG sensor to record heart rate.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/realme-watch-price-in-india-rs-3999-launch-june-5-sale-date-specifications-features-2234640

Huami Amazfit Bip S Price Revealed Ahead of June 3 India Launch

Amazfit Bip S is priced at Rs. 4,999 and will go on sale through Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra. The smartwatch was originally unveiled at CES 2020 in January.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/huami-amazfit-bip-s-price-in-india-rs-4999-revealed-ahead-of-june-3-launch-sale-amazon-flipkart-myntra-2234651

OnePlus' First TWS Earbuds to Be Called 'OnePlus Buds,' Might Launch in July: Tipster

OnePlus' truly wireless earbuds are back in the news and a tipster has now indicated that the company will call its first TWS device 'OnePlus Buds.' Earlier this month, the same tipster had suggested that OnePlus TWS 'Buds' will be launched in July.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/oneplus-first-tws-earbuds-call-oneplus-buds-launch-july-tipster-max-j-2234649

Huawei Enjoy Z 5G With 48-Megapixel Triple Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Enjoy Z 5G is priced in China at CNY 1,699 for the 6GB RAM + 64GB storage option, CNY 1,899 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option and CNY 2,199 for the 8GB RAM + 128gB storage option.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/huawei-enjoy-z-5g-price-cny-1699-launch-specifications-2234614

Oppo Reno 4 Series With 5G Support Confirmed, Photos Tease Triple Rear Cameras and Colour Options

Oppo Reno 4 and Reno 4 Pro phones with 5G connectivity support and triple rear cameras have been revealed by Oppo on Weibo. A tipster on Weibo has claimed that the Oppo Reno 4 series will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC and will pack 4,000mAh battery with 65W fast charging support.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oppo-reno-4-pro-specifications-revealed-triple-rear-cameras-5g-leak-2234612

Realme X3 SuperZoom Will Feature 120Hz Display, Snapdragon 855+ SoC; Design Revealed

Realme X3 SuperZoom will come with a 120Hz display and the Snapdragon 855+ SoC as per the company’s European Twitter account. It will be unveiled alongside a smart band and truly wireless (TWS) earphones on May 26.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/realme-x3-superzoom-specifications-revealed-120hz-display-snapdragon-855-plus-soc-company-confirms-2234601

Netflix Offers Free Upgrade to Standard, Premium Plans for First 30 Days in India

Netflix is offering free one-tier upgrades for the first 30 days of your subscription, in what is another new promo. That means if you pick “Basic”, you’ll be upgraded to “Standard”. And if you pick “Standard”, you’ll get a month of “Premium”.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/netflix-free-upgrade-plans-standard-premium-subscription-offer-price-india-30-days-2234597

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus High-Res Renders Leak Online Showing Curved Edge Display

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus renders have been leaked online showing off the design of the phone from all angles. The phone is tipped to be larger than the Galaxy Note 20.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-galaxy-note-20-plus-renders-leak-multiple-cameras-infinity-o-display-2234589

Samsung Galaxy A31 India Launch Reportedly Set for the First Week of June, Pricing Details Surface

Samsung Galaxy A31 is said to launch in India in the first week of June. The Samsung phone was unveiled globally in March.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-a31-launch-in-india-price-specifications-report-galaxy-2234582

SpaceX to Bring Astronauts to Short-Handed Space Station for Longer Stay

Two NASA astronauts gearing up to ride SpaceX's new space taxi will now be on a mission planned to last more than a month, instead of a week, to help the short-handed crew aboard the International Space Station, the U.S. space agency said on Friday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-to-bring-astronauts-to-short-handed-space-station-for-longer-stay-2234564

JioMart Online Grocery Service Now Available in 200 Towns Across India

Reliance Industries has launched an online grocery service, JioMart, the head of its grocery retail business said, in a move aimed at rivalling Amazon.com's local unit and Walmart's Flipkart in the huge Indian market.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/reliance-jiomart-india-launch-200-towns-whatsapp-order-2234553

Realme TV, Realme Watch, Realme Buds Air Neo Launching in India Today: How to Watch Livestream

Realme TV, Realme Watch, and Realme Buds Air Neo will make their debut in India today. The Chinese smartphone maker will mark its entry into new product segments with today’s launches that will be announced via an online event at 12:30pm.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tv/news/realme-watch-tv-buds-air-neo-india-launch-today-livestream-specification-features-2233970

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Renders Leaked Online, Virtual Launch Event Tipped for August

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 renders have leaked online, suggesting several details about the design of the phone. Separately, the Galaxy Note 20 series will reportedly launch via an online event in August.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-galaxy-note-20-launch-august-render-leak-2233529

Realme Band Gets New ‘Enhanced’ Version, Now on Sale via Amazon, Flipkart in India

Realme on Friday announced that it has started selling a new version of its Realme Band with some software and display tweaks in the Indian market

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/realme-band-enhanced-price-in-india-rs-1499-sale-flipkart-amazon-2233507

Xiaomi Brings SonyLIV to PatchWall, Offers a Range of Fresh Content for Mi TV Users

Xiaomi has integrated SonyLIV into its proprietary custom interface that it calls PatchWall. With the new integration, Mi TV users will now be able to stream SonyLIV content directly from the PatchWall launcher.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tv/news/xiaomi-mi-tv-sonyliv-patchwall-update-india-2233496

Samsung's Rumoured Galaxy Watch Successor May Be Released in a Titanium Variant

Samsung is said to be working on a successor to its Galaxy smartwatch and now a report claims that the upcoming smartwatch will come in a titanium finish, along with the expected stainless-steel model.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/samsung-galaxy-watch-titanium-stainless-steel-model-numbers-2233489

US Strikes at a Huawei Prize: Chip Juggernaut HiSilicon

HiSilicon's Kirin smartphone processor is now considered to be on par with those created by Apple and Qualcomm --a rare example of an advanced Chinese semiconductor product that competes globally.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/features/huawei-hisilicon-us-strikes-at-chip-juggernaut-2233410

Zoom Meeting App: Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply on Plea for Ban Until Appropriate Legislation

The plea, filed by Delhi resident Harsh Chugh, has also sought a direction to the Centre to carry out an exhaustive technical study into the security and privacy risks of using Zoom application.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/zoom-meeting-app-supreme-court-seeks-centres-reply-on-plea-for-ban-until-appropriate-legislation-2233431

Amazon to Hire 50,000 Temp Workers in India as Lockdown Boosts Demand

"We want to continue helping customers all over India get everything they need so they can continue to practice social distancing," Amazon senior executive Akhil Saxena said in a statement on the company's blog.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/amazon-to-hire-50000-temp-workers-in-india-as-lockdown-boosts-demand-2233422

India Drops Two Places to 132 in Ookla's Mobile Broadband Speed Index

India has registered a two-place drop to 132 on the Ookla's Speedtest Global Index for mobile broadband speeds in April. The average mobile broadband download speed in the country was 9.81Mbps during April while the average upload speed was registered to be 3.98Mbps for the same period.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/india-mobile-internet-download-upload-speed-rank-fixed-broadband-speed-april-ookla-2233472

Gulabo Sitabo Trailer: Bachchan, Khurrana at Each Other’s Throats in Amazon Movie

The Gulabo Sitabo trailer is here. Amazon Prime Video has unveiled the official trailer for the Shoojit Sircar movie starring Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/gulabo-sitabo-trailer-movie-story-amazon-prime-video-poster-watch-online-2233470

Ludo King: How to Play on Laptop — Windows or Mac

Ludo King has emerged as one of the most popular board games that you can play on your smartphones right now. Did you know you can also play this game on your laptop as well? In this article, we tell you how to play Ludo King on your laptop.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/how-to/features/how-to-play-ludo-king-on-laptop-2232079

OnePlus, Realme, Others Join Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi’s P2P File Transfer Alliance

Black Shark, Meizu, OnePlus, and Realme have joined the “Peer-to-Peer Transmission Alliance” that already has Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi as the three initial members.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-realme-peer-to-peer-transmission-alliance-p2p-wireless-file-transfer-black-shark-meizu-2232865

TikTok Rating Drops to 1.2 Stars on Android Following CarryMinati Roast, Faizal Siddiqui ‘Acid Attack’ Video

TikTok rating is down to 1.2 stars on Google Play Store after getting hammered by the supporters of YouTuber CarryMinati and the controversy surrounding a video from the platform’s popular creator Faizal Siddiqui.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/tiktok-rating-1-star-android-ios-carryminati-roast-faizal-siddiqui-acid-attack-video-2232833

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max Review

We test Xiaomi's Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to see if it is a worthy step up compared to the Redmi Note 9 Pro.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/redmi-note-9-pro-max-review-price-india-2231397

Amazon Food Delivery Service Launched in India, Rollout Begins in Bengaluru

Amazon Food has initially been started in Bengaluru to allow customers order prepared food from local restaurants and cloud kitchens.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/amazon-food-delivery-service-india-launch-bengaluru-2232746

Zomato Revises Reviews and Ratings System, Will Show Separate Delivery and Dining Ratings

Zomato has updated its reviews and ratings system to offer specific Delivery and Dining ratings. The company has also upgraded its algorithm to mark out fake reviews.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/zomato-reviews-ratings-system-update-delivery-dining-algorithm-2232734

Samsung Electronics Builds Sixth Domestic Contract Chip-Making Line

The South Korean firm is taking on bigger rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) in the contract manufacturing business, where it competes for orders from customers such as Qualcomm.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-electronics-builds-sixth-domestic-contract-chip-making-line-2232682

AT&T to Drop Misleading '5G' Marketing for Non-5G Networks

AT&T has built out an actual 5G network since then, and says nationwide coverage will be available this summer. But it will be a while before most consumers actually notice, since so far only a handful of new phones are 5G-enabled

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/at-t-to-drop-misleading-5g-marketing-for-non-5g-networks-2232664

US Regulators Open Door to Possible Tightening of Huawei Chip Curb

The new rule, unveiled by the Commerce Department on Friday, expands US authority to require licenses for sales to Huawei of semiconductors made abroad with US technology, amplifying the department's reach to halt exports to the world's No. 2 smartphone maker.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/us-regulators-open-door-to-possible-tightening-of-huawei-chip-curb-2232652

Amazon Puts Heat on E-Sports Giants With Crucible

Release of the free online title by Amazon Game Studios comes as people staying home to avoid the deadly coronavirus turn to video games for entertinament and social contact.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/amazon-crucible-game-puts-heat-on-e-sports-giants-2232636

Zoom Meeting App Said to Breach Privacy, Plea in Supreme Court Claims Seeking to Ban

"It is important to realise how Zoom consistently violates its duty to implement and maintain reasonable security practices, and misleads consumers about the security benefits of the product. Zoom has targeted consumers, businesses, and schools," the plea said.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/zoom-meeting-app-said-to-breach-privacy-plea-in-supreme-court-claims-seeking-to-ban-2232603

For First Time, Scientists Spot an Alien Planet as It Is Being Formed

This large young planet is forming around a star called AB Aurigae that is about 2.4 times the mass of the sun and located in our Milky Way galaxy 520 light years from Earth, researchers said on Wednesday. A light year is the distance light travels in a year, 5.9 trillion miles (9.5 trillion km).

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/for-first-time-scientists-spot-an-alien-planet-as-it-is-being-formed-2232586

Facebook Launches ‘Lock Profile’ Feature in India for Better Privacy

Facebook has announced a new feature that will enable users to protect their information on the platform from seeing by anyone who is not 'friends' with them. The security feature is designed for people in India, especially women.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-lock-profile-safety-feature-launch-india-how-to-use-2232711

Xiaomi to Launch New Wireless Audio Product on May 26, Could Be Redmi AirDots S

Xiaomi global VP Manu Kumar Jain has announced the launch of a new category under the Redmi brand in India through his Twitter handle. The online event will be held on May 26 and streamed on the company’s website.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/xiaomi-to-launch-new-wireless-audio-product-on-may-26-could-be-redmi-airdots-s-2232702

How Shah Rukh Khan Helped Shape Netflix’s Betaal

Shah Rukh Khan’s script feedback was “excellent”, say Betaal directors Patrick Graham and Nikhil Mahajan. Khan is also behind the two ‘a’s in Betaal.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/shah-rukh-khan-betaal-netflix-excellent-highly-intelligent-script-feedback-2232875

Eid 2020: BSNL Launches Rs. 786 Recharge Plan With 30GB Data, Full Talktime

BSNL has announced the launch of its Ramzan and Eid special Rs. 786 prepaid recharge plan. This promotional plan will be available for 30 days and comes with Rs. 786 talktime, 30GB of high-speed data, and 90 days validity.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/bsnl-786-plan-recharge-eid-2020-rs-190-benefits-select-circles-2233945

Motorola One Fusion+ Spotted on YouTube Device Report, Specifications Tipped

Motorola One Fusion+, a rumoured upcoming Motorola smartphone – has surfaced on YouTube Device Report webpage ahead of launch, in turn suggesting key specifications of the smartphone.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/motorola-one-fusion-plus-specifications-render-youtube-device-june-2020-launch-2233898

Samsung India Partners With Facebook to Take Its Offline Retailers Online

Samsung India has joined hands with social media giant Facebook to train offline retailers to go digital on platforms like Instagram and WhatsApp.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/samsung-india-partners-with-facebook-to-take-its-offline-retailers-online-2233881

PatchWall on Mi TV Gets New 'Collections' Feature in India to Highlight Curated Content

Xiaomi Mi TV owners in India will now get access to curated movie and TV series collections as a part of the company’s PatchWall interface, a company executive revealed earlier on Saturday.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tv/news/xiaomi-mi-tv-patchwall-collections-launch-curated-list-movies-tv-series-india-2233863

Infinix Hot 9 Series to Launch in India on May 29, Two Phones Expected

Infinix Hot 9 series will make its India debut on May 29, e-retailer Flipkart has revealed. The e-retailer hasn’t shared any features or specifications of the upcoming phones, but it seems to have given a glimpse of the Infinix Hot 9 Pro phone.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/infinix-hot-9-pro-india-launch-date-may-29-specifications-flipkart-teaser-2233824

Fundraising Spree for Reliance's Jio Platforms Values It at $65 Billion

Reliance Industries, controlled by Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani, was worth about $129 billion (roughly Rs. 9.87 lakh crores) as of Thursday's close. Jio Platforms' valuation puts it just ahead of the combined value of the conglomerate's oil, gas, and other businesses.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/features/reliance-jio-platforms-valued-at-65-billion-thanks-to-fundraising-spree-2233501

Facebook Dashes Hopes of Paycheck Arbitrage With Remote Work Plan

The company, one of Silicon Valley's biggest employers, is giving US staffers who are approved to work remotely until January 1, 2021 to update the company on where they plan to base themselves, at which point their salaries will be adjusted to reflect the local cost of living.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-dashes-hopes-of-paycheck-arbitrage-with-remote-work-plan-2233488

Manchester United Sues ‘Football Manager’ Video Game Series Over Use of Name

Manchester United is suing the makers of the “Football Manager” video game series for allegedly infringing its trademark by using the club’s name.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/man-united-sues-management-simulation-game-over-use-of-name-2233789

Mi Band 5 Tipped to Pack Amazon Alexa Support, SpO2 Sensor; Expected to Launch in June-End

Mi Band 5 is coming, at least that’s what leaks and rumours have been suggesting for months now. Given that we are nearing the one-year anniversary of Mi Band 4’s original launch in China, it isn’t far-fetched to assume that Xiaomi will be hard at work on its successor and will probably launch it soon.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/xiaomi-mi-band-5-launch-date-leak-june-end-features-alexa-spo2-sensor-2233779

IBM Cuts Jobs Around US as New CEO Looks for Revival

IBM told the Wall Street Journal it is laying off an undisclosed number of workers across the US.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/ibm-cuts-jobs-around-us-as-new-ceo-looks-for-revival-2233778

Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg See Wealth Balloon Amid Pandemic: Study

The fortunes of US billionaires rose 15 percent in the two months since the coronavirus pandemic hit, a study found, with Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg seeing massive gains.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/jeff-bezos-mark-zuckerberg-see-wealth-balloon-amid-pandemic-study-2233774

SpaceX’s First Crewed Space Flight Set to Launch on May 27 as NASA Gives Green Light

NASA gave the green light on Friday to next week's launch of two astronauts aboard a SpaceX vessel -- the first crewed space flight from US soil in nine years and a crucial step towards ending American dependence on Russian rockets.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/spacex-s-first-crewed-space-flight-set-to-launch-on-may-27-as-nasa-gives-green-light-2233767

Parallel Universe Discovered? No, NASA Hasn't Found a Universe Where Time Runs Backwards

Is there a parallel universe where time runs backwards? That is what many news reports seem to be suggesting, attributing the “finding” to NASA scientists. While this has certainly made a whole lot of people excited but in reality, this is far from the truth.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/parallel-universe-time-runs-backwards-nasa-scientists-anita-icecube-2233371

WhatsApp for Android, iPhone Gets QR Code Support for Beta Testers

WhatsApp latest beta versions for both Android and iPhone have been released with support for QR codes to allow the testing community to experience the change and provide feedback ahead of its public release.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/whatsapp-qr-code-support-password-protect-backups-android-iphone-beta-update-download-2233364

Sid Meier's Civilization VI Is Free for PC on the Epic Games Store Till May 28

Sid Meier’s Civilization VI is now free on the Epic Games Store for PC players as part of Epic Games’ Mega Sale 2020. This comes a week after the Epic Games Store gave away Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) for free.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/sid-meiers-civilization-vi-is-free-for-pc-players-on-the-epic-games-store-till-may-28-mega-sale-2020-2233353

Uber Says It Has Spent $19 Million on Coronavirus Financial Assistance for Drivers

Under the program announced in mid-March, North American drivers received an average of nearly $650, but payout amounts varied widely by location, with Uber limiting the maximum payment per city and calculating support based on prior earnings.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/uber-has-spent-19-million-on-coronavirus-financial-assistance-for-drivers-2233295

Motorola Razr Second Generation Foldable Leaked, Launch Expected in September

A second generation Motorola Razr foldable phone may have been leaked by South Africa general manager of Lenovo – which is the parent company of Motorola – Thibault Dousson. It may launch in September this year.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/motorola-razr-second-generation-foldable-leaked-by-company-official-expected-to-launch-in-september-2233308

Samsung Galaxy M51, Galaxy M31s With 64-Megapixel Main Camera Tipped to Launch in India in June

Galaxy M51 and Samsung Galaxy M31s will reportedly come with a 64-megapixel main camera and the phones are speculated to launch in June. The phones will also likely feature an in-display fingerprint sensor, as per the report.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-m51-m31s-india-launch-date-june-galaxy-specifications-report-2233297

How Big Unions Smooth the Way for Amazon Worker Protests

Amazon employees across the United States are seizing on the coronavirus to demand the world's largest online retailer offer more paid sick time and temporarily shut warehouses with infections for deep cleaning.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/features/amazon-worker-protests-how-big-unions-smooth-the-way-2233283

Vodafone Idea Revises Rs. 98 Prepaid Recharge Plan to Offer 12GB High-Speed Data

Vodafone Idea has revised the Rs. 98 prepaid recharge plan with 12GB high-speed data allocation. This shows a 100 percent increase from the earlier 6GB high-speed data benefits, identical to what has recently been introduced by Airtel.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/vodafone-idea-98-plan-recharge-prepaid-12gb-data-28-days-validity-benefits-2233280

Poco M2 Pro Spotted in Bluetooth SIG, WiFi Alliance Listing, Dual Band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 Tipped

Poco M2 Pro has been spotted on Bluetooth SIG and WiFi Alliance listings showing Bluetooth 5.0 support and dual-band Wi-Fi.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/poco-m2-pro-spotted-in-bluetooth-sig-and-wifi-alliance-listing-with-dual-band-wi-fi-and-bluetooth-5-0-2233268

Microsoft Outlook for iOS Losing Support for Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu: Report

Microsoft announced this week that it would no longer support 27 languages, including six that are prominently spoken in Indian sub-continent, in Outlook for iOS, according to a report.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/microsoft-outlook-for-ios-losing-gujarati-malayalam-marathi-tamil-telugu-urdu-support-report-2233255

How the Coronavirus Lockdown Made It Harder to Work From Home

When the coronavirus lockdown started in India, it made it harder to work from home for a number of reasons. In this article, we talk about growing challenges everyone is facing as the world adopts the whole work from home culture.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/opinion/coronavirus-lockdown-india-made-it-harder-to-work-from-home-2233220

Mi 10 5G Review

The Mi 10 5G is the first proper flagship we’ve seen from Xiaomi in India in many years. But with the company’s reputation of being the “budget king,” will there be any takers for a Xiaomi phone that costs Rs. 50,000? Here’s our full review.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/mi-10-5g-review-india-price-specifications-camera-108mp-2232817

Redmi 10X Teased to Feature AMOLED Display, Offer 30x Zoom Support and 5G on Both SIM Cards

Xiaomi's Redmi brand has revealed that the Redmi 10X will support 5G on both SIM cards. Redmi 10X is said to feature an AMOLED display. Redmi 10X will support 30x zoom and optical image stabilisation (OIS).

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/redmi-10x-dual-5g-sim-support-30x-zoom-ois-amoled-display-specifications-xiaomi-2233249

Amazon Prime Day Pushed to September as Company Returns to Normalcy: Report

Amazon.com is scheduling its annual Prime Day shopping event for September and allowing unlimited shipments of non-essential goods to warehouses, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/amazon-prime-day-pushed-to-september-as-company-returns-to-normalcy-report-2233218

Netflix Will Now Automatically Cancel Inactive Subscriptions

Netflix will now cancel inactive accounts, in an unprecedented move for subscription-based offerings. It will ask members who haven’t watched anything on Netflix for a year. If said members do not respond, Netflix will automatically cancel their subscription.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/netflix-subscription-cancel-automatic-inactive-members-1-year-watch-2233212

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Embraces Remote Work in Post-Pandemic Shift

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday remote work is here to stay, and that half of the social network's staff could be doing jobs from afar within a decade.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-remote-work-from-home-indefinite-zuckerberg-announcement-2233205

Vodafone Idea Brings Rs. 29 Prepaid Recharge Plan With Rs. 20 Talktime, 100MB High-Speed Data for 14 Days

Vodafone Idea has launched a Rs. 29 prepaid recharge plan that brings Rs. 20 talktime for making voice calls and SMS messages and 100MB high-speed data allocation for 14 days.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/vodafone-idea-29-plan-recharge-prepaid-20-talktime-100mb-data-14-days-validity-2233204

Oppo Enco M31 Price Revealed, to Go on Sale Starting May 23 via Amazon India

Oppo Enco M31 wireless neckband earphones will finally go on sale in India starting May 23 via Amazon. The earphones by Oppo were supposed to go on sale in the country starting March 30, however, the sale was likely postponed due to the nationwide lockdown.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/oppo-enco-m31-price-in-india-wireless-neckband-headphones-sale-date-may-23-specifications-amazon-2233197

Realme Buds Air Neo May Be Priced at Rs. 2,999; Features Teased Ahead of Launch

Pricing for the Realme Buds Air Neo may have been leaked through a poster. They are expected to be priced at Rs. 2,999. The company has shared some specifications for the Realme Buds Air Neo as well.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/realme-buds-air-neo-may-be-priced-at-rs-2999-features-teased-by-company-ahead-of-launch-2233193

Apple Questioned by Irish Regulator Over Siri Audio Recordings

Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), Apple's main regulator in the European Union, on Thursday said it was in contact with the company after a whistleblower called for action over a programme that listens to users' recordings.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/apple-questioned-by-irish-regulator-over-siri-audio-recordings-2233194

Tenet Trailer Reveals Time Inversion Plot for Christopher Nolan’s Next Movie

Tenet trailer is here. Tenet doesn’t involve time travel, but rather — time inversion. Christopher Nolan and Warner Bros. are sticking to Tenet’s July release date, hoping that enough theatres will have reopened by then. Robert Pattinson, John David Washington, Dimple Kapadia part of Tenet cast.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/news/tenet-trailer-2-new-christopher-nolan-movie-release-date-cast-plot-2233187

KKR-Jio Deal: US PE Giant KKR to Invest Rs. 11,367 Crores in Jio Platforms

Reliance Industries on Friday announced the sale of a 2.32 percent stake in its digital unit to US private equity giant KKR for Rs. 11,367 crores, the fifth deal in four weeks that will inject a combined Rs. 78,562 crores in the oil-to-telecom conglomerate to help it pare debt.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/kkr-jio-deal-us-pe-giant-kkr-to-invest-rs-11367-crores-in-jio-platforms-2233162

Realme Narzo 10A to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme Site: Price in India, Offers

Realme Narzo 10A price is set at Rs. 8,499 for the sole, 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant. The phone will be available through Flipkart and Realme website.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/realme-narzo-10a-sale-today-may-22-12-noon-price-in-india-rs-8499-specifications-flipkart-2232919

AT&T to Drop Misleading '5G' Marketing for Non-5G Networks

AT&T has built out an actual 5G network since then, and says nationwide coverage will be available this summer. But it will be a while before most consumers actually notice, since so far only a handful of new phones are 5G-enabled

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/telecom/news/at-t-to-drop-misleading-5g-marketing-for-non-5g-networks-2232664

US Regulators Open Door to Possible Tightening of Huawei Chip Curb

The new rule, unveiled by the Commerce Department on Friday, expands US authority to require licenses for sales to Huawei of semiconductors made abroad with US technology, amplifying the department's reach to halt exports to the world's No. 2 smartphone maker.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/us-regulators-open-door-to-possible-tightening-of-huawei-chip-curb-2232652

Amazon Puts Heat on E-Sports Giants With Crucible

Release of the free online title by Amazon Game Studios comes as people staying home to avoid the deadly coronavirus turn to video games for entertinament and social contact.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/amazon-crucible-game-puts-heat-on-e-sports-giants-2232636

Zoom Meeting App Said to Breach Privacy, Plea in Supreme Court Claims Seeking to Ban

"It is important to realise how Zoom consistently violates its duty to implement and maintain reasonable security practices, and misleads consumers about the security benefits of the product. Zoom has targeted consumers, businesses, and schools," the plea said.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/zoom-meeting-app-said-to-breach-privacy-plea-in-supreme-court-claims-seeking-to-ban-2232603

For First Time, Scientists Spot an Alien Planet as It Is Being Formed

This large young planet is forming around a star called AB Aurigae that is about 2.4 times the mass of the sun and located in our Milky Way galaxy 520 light years from Earth, researchers said on Wednesday. A light year is the distance light travels in a year, 5.9 trillion miles (9.5 trillion km).

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/news/for-first-time-scientists-spot-an-alien-planet-as-it-is-being-formed-2232586

Facebook Launches ‘Lock Profile’ Feature in India for Better Privacy

Facebook has announced a new feature that will enable users to protect their information on the platform from seeing by anyone who is not 'friends' with them. The security feature is designed for people in India, especially women.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-lock-profile-safety-feature-launch-india-how-to-use-2232711

Xiaomi to Launch New Wireless Audio Product on May 26, Could Be Redmi AirDots S

Xiaomi global VP Manu Kumar Jain has announced the launch of a new category under the Redmi brand in India through his Twitter handle. The online event will be held on May 26 and streamed on the company’s website.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/xiaomi-to-launch-new-wireless-audio-product-on-may-26-could-be-redmi-airdots-s-2232702

Oppo Find X2 Neo With 5G Support, 90Hz Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo Find X2 Neo is here after months of leaks and rumours. The phone is 5G enabled, comes with a curved display having a 90Hz refresh rate, and has a multi-layered cooling system.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oppo-find-x2-neo-price-eur-699-launch-specifications-germany-2232672

Apple, Google’s New COVID 19 Contact Tracing API Won’t Work With Aarogya Setu

Authorities in as many as 23 countries are claimed to have shown interest in the technology developed by Apple and Google. However, India has so far preferred to go with the native, locally developed Aarogya Setu.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/aarogya-setu-apple-google-covid-19-contact-tracing-difference-2232654

Moto G8 Power Lite With 5,000mAh Battery, Helio P35 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Moto G8 Power Lite by Motorola has made its India debut. The new Motorola smartphone will go on sale start May 29 in the country via Flipkart and major offline retailers.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/motorola-moto-g8-power-lite-price-in-india-rs-8999-launch-specifications-offers-2232628

How Ludo King Became a COVID Quarantine Sensation in India

Ludo King, the strategy board game that was launched back in December 2016, gained huge success in terms of fresh downloads and new users in the initial phase of the national lockdown that is in place due to the coronavirus outbreak. But how big has the game become so far? We try to find its answer.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/features/ludo-king-creator-vikash-jaiswal-total-users-downloads-india-success-2232634