Apple Tops Saudi Aramco as Most Valuable Publicly Listed Company

Apple surged over 10 percent to a record high on Friday after reporting blockbuster quarterly results, helping the iPhone maker eclipse Saudi Aramco to become the world's most valuable publicly listed company.

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Twitter Hack: US Teen Accused of Masterminding Bitcoin Scam Attack That Hit Obama, Musk

A 17-year-old Florida boy masterminded the hacking of celebrity accounts on Twitter, including those of US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, officials said on Friday.

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Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Acquire TikTok in the US as Ad Business Flattens Out

Microsoft could reenergise its advertising business with a huge supply of video if it follows through on acquiring TikTok's US operations from ByteDance.

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Facebook Challenges YouTube With Licensed Music Videos in the US

Facebook on Friday added licensed music videos to the social network in the US, challenging YouTube for the attention of online audiences.

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Trump Says Will Ban TikTok From the US

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign an executive order as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok in the United States, ratcheting up the pressure on the popular short-video app's Chinese owner to sell it.

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Oppo Reno 4 Pro With Snapdragon 720G, Quad Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo Reno 4 Pro has been launched in India. The new Oppo phone features a hole-punch display design and a quad rear camera setup.

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Ubisoft’s Hyper Scape Stable Release Coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One on August 11 for Free

Ubisoft’s Hyper Scape will be released on PC, PS4, and Xbox One on August 11, the company announced on Twitter. The free to play battle royale game is currently available in beta on PC and will finally come to all three platforms on August 11.

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Apple Subsidised Amazon App Store Fee to Get Prime Video on Board, Documents Reveal

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Apple Senior VP Eddy Cue directly negotiated this deal. Based on Cue’s emails, Apple agreed on taking a 15 percent cut from revenue earned through subscriptions the Prime Video app on the App Store, and it won’t share any revenue from customers who sign-up elsewhere or have already subscribed before installing the app ...

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Redmi Note 9 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max Mi Protective Glass Accessory Launched in India

Xiaomi Mi Protective Glass has been launched in India specifically for the Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max smartphones. Like the Mi Protective Glass released in December last year for the Redmi Note 8 Pro, this new accessory has also been made in partnership with Corning.

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Disney+ Hotstar August 2020 Releases: Khuda Haafiz, Phineas and Ferb the Movie, Spies in Disguise, and More

Khuda Haafiz, Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, Spies in Disguise, Perry Mason, The One and Only Ivan, Lovecraft Country, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver — the biggest movies and TV shows on Disney+ Hotstar in August 2020.

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TikTok Sued by Rival Triller for Patent Infringement

TikTok, the popular short-form video sharing app, has been sued by rival Triller, which accused it of infringing its patent for stitching together multiple music videos with a single audio track.

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NASA’s Mars-Bound Spaceship Carrying Perseverance Rover Faces Technical Issues

NASA spaceship Mars 2020, carrying the Perseverance rover, is experience technical difficulties and is running on essential systems only, the agency said. Data indicate the spacecraft had entered a state known as safe mode, likely because a part of the spacecraft was a little colder than expected.

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Apple Delivers Blowout Q2 Results, Market Shrugs Off iPhone Delays

Apple delivered blowout quarterly results, reporting revenue gains across every category and in every geography. Apple CFO Luca Maestri confirmed a delay in this year’s iPhone launch. However, executives predicted continued strong performance from the company's products.

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Raksha Bandhan Gift Ideas That Won’t Burn A Hole in Your Pocket

Raksha Bandhan, which falls on Monday, August 3, is an occasion to let your sibling know that you love them. We’ve put together some recommendations of useful gifts that you can gift to your sister or brother, without burning a hole in your pocket.

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Facebook Q2 Profit Nearly Doubles as Monthly Active Users Top 3 Billion

Facebook reported that its quarterly profit had nearly doubled, and users grew despite a boycott by advertisers and the pandemic-induced economic turmoil. He said that the number of people using Facebook’s overall family of apps each month topped three billion.

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Jio Platforms Added 99 Lakh New Customers in First Quarter of FY 2020-21

Jio Platforms said it has added almost 1 crore new users in the quarter ending June 30 2020, taking the overall subscriber base to 39.8 crore. Jio released its quarterly data wherein it reported 182.8 percent growth in net profits over the same quarter last year.

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iPhone 12 Series Launch Delay Confirmed by Apple

Apple today confirmed that the launch of its new iPhone models would be a little delayed from the typical September schedule. CFO Luca Maestri stated the delay during an earnings call with investors that provided details around the company’s June quarter results.

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Google Parent Alphabet Sees Dive in Profit as Coronavirus Hits Ad Market

Google parent Alphabet reported a rare drop in revenue and profit in a quarterly update that nonetheless topped market expectations.

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Google Pixel 4a With Hole-Punch Display Teased to Launch on August 3

Google is now teasing the arrival of a new phone on August 3 on its online store. White the teaser doesn’t reveal any details on which this might be, it most likely will be the Pixel 4a. The teaser page suggests the Pixel 4a will have a long-lasting battery and the camera is likely to support macro shots.

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Luca, Pixar’s Next Italian Coming-of-Age Movie, Announced With 2021 Release Date

Pixar has announced its next movie — Luca — a coming-of-age story set in a seaside town on the Italian Riviera. Directed by Oscar nominee Enrico Casarosa and produced by Andrea Warren, Luca release date is June 18, 2021.

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Twitter Says Phone Spear-Phishing Attack on Employees Led to Breach

Twitter, whose internal systems were breached about two weeks ago, said the incident targeted a small number of employees through a phone spear-phishing attack. Hackers targeted 130 accounts, tweeted from 45, accessed inbox of 36, and downloaded Twitter data from seven users.

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Samsung Galaxy M31s vs Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Redmi Note 9 Pro Max: Price, Specifications Compared

Samsung has launched the Galaxy M31s that is pitted against the likes of Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max. All the phones have quad rear camera setup and come with fast charging support. Here we will see how different they are from each other.

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Amazon Posts Biggest Profit Ever at Height of Pandemic

Amazon posted the biggest profit in its 26-year history as online sales and its lucrative business supporting third-party merchants surged during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Mi TV Users Get Early Access to Movies From Disney+ Hotstar’s ‘Multiplex’ Banner

Xiaomi on Friday announced partnership with Disney+ Hotstar to provide its Mi TV customers early access to Bollywood movie titles releasing under the ‘Multiplex’ banner. The company will begin the new experience by offering early access to six movie titles, starting with Lootcase.

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Samsung Galaxy M31s vs Galaxy M31 - What's the Difference?

Samsung Galaxy M31s, an upgrade to the Galaxy M31 that was unveiled in February, was launched in India today. In this article, we will see the differences between the two devices.

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Realme 6i, Realme Narzo 10A to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Company Website: Price in India, Specifications

Realme 6i will go on its first sale today at 12pm (noon) while the Realme Narzo 10A will go on yet another flash sale at the same time. Both the phones will be sold on Flipkart and Realme India website. The Realme 6i was launched last week as a rebranded variant of the Realme 6s that previously launched in Europe.

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Oppo Reno 4 Pro to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live, Expected Price, Specifications, More

Oppo Reno 4 Pro India launch event will begin at 12.30pm today. The phone is said to go on sale on Flipkart and is teased to come with a 6.5-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate and "3D borderless sense screen."

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Honor 9A, Honor 9S, MagicBook 15 India Launch Today at 2pm: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price, and More

Honor 9A, Honor 9S, and Honor MagicBook 15 are set to launch in India today. While the Honor 9A and Honor 9S will be the brand’s latest affordable phones, the MagicBook 15 will be its first notebook arriving in the country.

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Antitrust Hearing: Lawmakers Grill Apple-Amazon Deal That Considered Removing Competing Ads From Search

As Apple and Amazon worked toward a high-profile distribution deal at least a couple of years ago, one proposal on the table was for Apple to have "competing ads removed from search" results on Amazon, according to documents released from a US House of Representatives investigation.

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PayPal Says Profit Jump Flags Shift From Cash Payments in Stores

PayPal said that a surge in e-commerce transactions and new accounts that drove quarterly profits 86 percent higher is continuing and it would support additional investments in mobile-payment tools.

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Realme X2 Latest Update Brings July 2020 Security Patch, Several Fixes

The company has taken to the forums to announce the rollout of the latest Realme X2 July OTA update. Realme X2 users have also shared screenshots of receiving the update on their devices. Based on these screenshots, the size of the update seems to be 283MB.

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#NoDenyingIt: Facebook Urged by Holocaust Survivors to Remove Genocide Denial Posts

Holocaust survivors launched a campaign in which they plan to upload daily videos to Facebook urging CEO Mark Zuckerberg to remove posts from the site that deny the Nazi genocide of Jews.

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Honor 9A Price in India Leaked on Amazon India Ahead of Launch

The Honor 9A was listed on Amazon India in a single 3GB RAM + 64GB storage option and it is tipped to come in a Phantom Blue colour option. The phone was launched in Russia in a Midnight Blue colour option as well. In Russia, the Honor 9A was launched in a single 3GB RAM + 64GB storage configuration and it remains to be seen whether there are more ...

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Instagram Blocks Madonna’s Post Over COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

Madonna has been censored on Instagram for spreading false information about a supposed COVID-19 cure. The pop diva claimed that a proven vaccine had been available for months but it was being kept secret.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live Leaked in Fresh Renders, Wingtips and Square Charging Case Seen

The latest renders of the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live show the total wireless earphones in black and bronze colours. They also reveal the squarish design of the charging case. The earbuds are expected to be launched on August 5.

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Samsung Galaxy M31s With Quad Rear Cameras, 6,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M31s has been launched in India as the latest model in the company’s Galaxy M series. The Galaxy M31s comes with a hole-punch display and features a quad rear camera setup.

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Apple Faces Multi-State US Probe Into Older iPhones Slowing, Shutting Down

Arizona is leading a multi-US state investigation into whether Apple’s deliberate slowing of older iPhones violated deceptive trade practice laws.

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TikTok Faces US National Security Review

TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing app, is under a national security review led by the US government. The White House expects a recommendation soon, based on the findings.

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OnePlus 8T May Have Been Spotted on Geekbench, Shows 8GB RAM, Snapdragon 865 SoC

OnePlus 8T or OnePlus 8T Pro may have shown up on Geekbench benchmarking website. The Chinese company has a tradition of releasing ‘T versions’ of its flagships in about 6 months and has been doing so since the OnePlus 3.

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Antitrust Hearing Online Moments: Jeff Bezos' Snack, Room Ratings, and 'The Net'

Chief executives of four Big Tech firms — including Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Google’s Sundar Pichai and Apple's Tim Cook — gave virtual testimony before the US House Judiciary Committee's antitrust panel. Online viewers took to social media to ridicule several moments from the inquiry.

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Marvel’s Avengers Beta to Offer Over 20 Missions, Hawkeye DLC Post-Launch

Marvel’s Avengers beta — which begins August 7 — will offer more than 20 co-op and single-player missions. You’ll have access to four heroes: Iron Man, Kamala Khan, Black Widow, and Hulk. Hawkeye is coming to the Avengers game after launch.

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Qualcomm Suggests Delay in 5G iPhone 12 Launch, October Debut Now Likely

While the tech world was anticipating the debut of the iPhone 12 family sometime in September, Qualcomm has suggested a slight delay in its launch. The San Diego-headquartered chipmaker in its earnings report for the third quarter of this year noted that its projection for the fourth quarter that covers the period between July and September include...

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Google One Phone Backups Feature Now Available for Free, New iOS App Coming Soon

The ‘automatic phone backup’ feature that was introduced last year for Google One paid users has now been made free for everyone, regardless of an active subscription or not. This feature will also be available for iPhone users for free.

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Samsung Says Strong Demand for Memory Chips Overcame Impact of Pandemic on Smartphone Sales

Samsung Electronics reported Thursday its net profit grew 7.3 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, with strong demand for memory chips overcoming the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on smartphone sales.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G Render Hints at Bigger Outer Display, Hole-Punch Camera Design

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G design seems to have been leaked in the form of renders showing off the cover or outer display and the new design for the cameras. As per a new report, the upcoming second iteration of the Samsung Galaxy Fold will come in two colour options namely, Mystic Black and Mystic Bronze, and will have a much larger outer display ...

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Big Tech Antitrust Hearing: Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg Skewered With Internal Emails

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg stumbled at a congressional hearing on alleged abuse of market power, as lawmakers confronted the social media titan with damaging internal emails about the company's acquisitions.

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Huawei Tops Samsung for First Time in Global Smartphone Shipments in Q2 2020: Canalys

Huawei Technologies overtook Samsung Electronics in global smartphone shipments in the second quarter after Chinese consumer spending bounced back from a Covid-19 trough, according to Canalys.

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Big Tech Antitrust Hearing: Lawmakers Pummel CEOs Over Market Dominance

Big Tech executives faced an onslaught of criticism from US lawmakers at the high-stakes antitrust hearing which could lay the groundwork for tougher regulation of the major internet platforms.

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Samsung Galaxy M31s India Launch Today at 12 Noon: Expected Price in India, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M31s will be launched in India today, July 30, at 12pm (noon). The phone has been teased by the company to come with a massive 6,000mAh battery and a quad rear camera setup where the primary camera has a 64-megapixel sensor.

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

Redmi Note 9 is up for grabs today, July 30, starting from 12pm (noon) IST. Launched this month, Redmi’s latest offering is powered by the octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and comes in three RAM and storage options. Available in three colour options, the Redmi Note 9 can be availed on Amazon and the brand website, Mi.com.

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Poco M2 Pro to Go On Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price in India, Specifications

Poco M2 Pro prices start at Rs. 13,999. The phone is available in three colour options - Out of the Blue, Green and Greener, and Two Shades of Black. It will go on sale on Flipkart at 12pm (noon).

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Spotify Group Session Allows 5 People to Listen Together Remotely; Chromecast Support Added to Desktop App, Web Client

Spotify’s Group Session beta allows users to stream music or podcasts together with friends remotely. It is available for Premium users who can generate shareable links and listen with their friends no matter where they are in real-time.

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BSNL Expands 1500GB FTTH Broadband Plan on a Promotional Basis

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has expanded the 1500GB fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) Bharat Fiber broadband plan by reintroducing it in the Telangana circle.

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Google AR Search Reportedly Adds 23 New Insects, Context Link Spotted in Google News

Google AR Search new insect roster include various kinds of beetles, butterflies, and cicadas. To search for the new insects, type the name in search and then click on the ‘View in 3D’ option.

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Microsoft Family Safety App Launched for Android and iOS: Now Monitor and Manage Your Family’s Screen Time

Now available for Android and iOS, the Microsoft Family Safety app will allow users to monitor and manage their family members’ screen time and activity, protecting the family’s digital and physical safety.

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Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm

Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed cyber-attacks.

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Xiaomi Is Working on Android 11, iOS 14-like Back Tap Gestures in MIUI 12: Report

Xiaomi is reportedly working on back tap gestures in its next iteration of MIUI 12 that will allow users to take a screenshot, turn on torch, open notification shade, or launch the camera. The feature is already being developed in Android 11 and iOS 14.

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Samsung Considers Dropping Bixby as Google Offers New Mobile Apps Deal

Samsung is considering dropping its Bixby virtual assistant and Galaxy Apps Store from its mobile devices as part of a new global revenue-sharing deal with Google.

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Turkey Passes Law to Regulate Social Media Content

Turkey passed a law regulating social media content. It requires foreign social media sites to appoint Turkish-based representatives to address authorities' concerns over content and includes deadlines for removal of material they take exception to.

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OnePlus Nord Model Confirmed for US, May Come With Snapdragon 690 SoC

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has revealed in a media interview that a Nord-branded phone is set to hit the US market later this year. Some references from OxygenOS have suggested that the new OnePlus Nord variant could be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SoC.

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Amazon UK Steps Up Online Grocery Sales With Faster, Free Delivery

Amazon will begin free and same-day deliveries of groceries in London for its Prime members, as it looks to cash in on fast-growing demand for buying essentials online, a trend that has been boosted by the coronavirus lockdown.

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Microsoft Surface Duo Spotted in a New Video, US FCC Listing; Could Launch Earlier Than Expected

Microsoft Surface Duo has surfaced online in a video showing integration with other devices and software. The video appears to be a clip from ‘The Shiproom’ series on YouTube that is hosted by vice president of Microsoft 365, Brad Anderson.

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Vivo S7 Live Image Leaked, Key Specifications Tipped

Vivo S7 is all set to launch in China on August 3. The phone has been teased to come with a triple camera setup at the back. The live image leak suggests that the phone may come with a notch display with dual selfie cameras. The phone is tipped to come with a Snapdragon 765G SoC and pack 8GB RAM.

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China Mars Probe Tianwen-1 Photographs Earth en Route to Red Planet

China's first Mars probe, Tianwen-1, has beamed back a photo of the Earth and the Moon as it heads toward its destination. The image was taken 1.2 million km away from Earth, three days after launch.

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Sony Alpha 7S III Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera With Fast Hybrid AF Launched

Sony Alpha 7S III aka Sony a7S Mark III full-frame mirrorless camera has been announced by the company as a long awaited follow up to the Alpha 7S II from 2015. It brings some new and improved features over its predecessor including a new image processing engine, a touch screen display, and some notable changes to the placement of the buttons, amon...

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Scientists Revive Microbes From 100 Million Years Ago

Scientists have successfully revived microbes that had lain dormant at the bottom of the sea since the age of the dinosaurs, allowing the organisms to eat and even multiply after eons in the deep.

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Virgin Galactic Offers a Peek at Passenger Rocket SpaceShipTwo’s Cabin

Virgin Galactic revealed the cabin of its commercial spaceliner, SpaceShipTwo, in an online event. Featuring a dozen windows for viewing, the spacecraft also features mood lighting and G force-adjusting seats.

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Emmy Nominations 2020: Netflix Sets New Record, Watchmen Leads All Series

The full list of the 2020 Emmys nominations is out. Watchmen leads with 26, while Netflix sets a new record for platforms with 160. The 2020 Emmys will take place on September 20.

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Nubia Red Magic 5S With Snapdragon 865 SoC, 144Hz Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Nubia Red Magic 5S has debuted as the newest member in the brand's Red Magic series of gaming smartphones after the Red Magic 5G and Red Magic 5G Lite. The phone features an upgraded cooling system ICE 4.0 that is backed by a centrifugal fan with a speed of up to 15,000rpm.

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Nubia Watch With Flexible Display, eSIM Support Launched

Nubia Watch is priced at CNY 1,799 and will go on sale in China on August 5. It has been launched in Red, Black, and Green colour options. The wearable weighs about 98 grams and has a heart rate sensor on board.

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Apple App Store Chief Phil Schiller Says Brand Aimed to Level Playing Field for Developers

When launched in 2008, Apple App Store decided to treat all apps in the service in the same way. Top executive Philip W. Schiller said, “One set of rules for everybody, no special deals, no special terms, no special code, everything applies to all developers the same.”

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Big Tech Antitrust Hearing: CEOs to Defend

Chief executives of four tech giants — Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google — are set to defend their companies, painting them as US success stories in a fiercely competitive world during a major antitrust hearing.

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Twitter Temporarily Restricts Donald Trump Jr.'s Account Over COVID-19 Video

Twitter restricted Donald Trump Jr.’s ability to tweet from his account for 12 hours on Tuesday, after it required him to delete a post that violated the social media site's policy on coronavirus misinformation. He had posted a viral video of doctors talking about the drug hydroxychloroquine.

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Realme C11 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme Website: Price in India, Specifications

Realme C11 will go on its second sale today, July 29, at 12pm (noon) via Flipkart and Realme India website. The phone was originally unveiled in Malaysia in June and launched in India earlier this month.

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Flipkart Quick Hyperlocal Service Debuts to Offer 90-Minute Deliveries of Over 2,000 Products

Flipkart on Tuesday announced the launch of Flipkart Quick — its 90-minutes hyperlocal delivery service — that will offer customers with a range of over 2,000 products in categories including grocery, dairy, meat, and stationery items.

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The Witcher: Blood Origin Prequel Series Announced by Netflix

Netflix has announced The Witcher: Blood Origin, a live-action six-part limited series prequel that is set over a thousand years prior to the events of The Witcher season 1. The Witcher season 1 writer Declan de Barra is the showrunner, and executive producer alongside The Witcher showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich.

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Vivo V19 Price in India Slashed by Up to Rs. 4,000, Now Starts at Rs. 24,990

Vivo V19 comes in two RAM + storage options – 8GB RAM + 128GB storage and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. The 128GB storage model gets a price cut of Rs. 3,000, whereas the 256GB storage option gets a price cut of Rs. 4,000 in India.

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Vivo S7 Render Tips Triple Rear Cameras, Dual Selfie Shooters

Vivo S7 to come with dual selfie cameras, a triple rear camera setup, and a smart gradient design on the back panel, as alleged renders of the device’s 5G variant have surfaced. The Chinese brand had confirmed yesterday that the Vivo S7 is set to launch in China on August 3.

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PUBG Mobile Alternatives You Can Play Right Now, From Fortnite to Butter Royale

India may ban PUBG Mobile, according to some reports. Here are the best PUBG Mobile alternatives.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB RAM, 128GB Storage Variant Went on First Sale via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro gets a new variant with 4GB RAM and 128GB of storage. This new model was revealed by company VP Manu Kumar Jain on Twitter and went on sale for the first time at 12pm (noon) today via Mi.com and Amazon, along with the other two models.

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PM Narendra Modi to Address Smart India Hackathon Grand Finale on August 1

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the grand finale of Smart India Hackathon on August 1. The event will see over 10,000 students competing to solve 243 problem statements from government departments and industries.

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Swiggy Lays Off 350 More Employees Due to Slower Than Expected Business Recovery

These 350 impacted Swiggy employees will continue to avail health insurance benefits till December and an extra month of ex-gratia will also be offered for every year with the organisation.

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Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Release Date Set for October

Star Trek: Discovery season 3 begins October 15 on CBS All Access in the US, and October 16 on Netflix in India and across the world.

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Amazon Alexa App Gets Updated Homescreen With Updated Navigation Features

Amazon’s Alexa app has been revamped with a new homescreen and updated navigation options. The development was shared by the company through a press release in which, it states that the new homescreen will give direct access to the most frequently-used app features.

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Garmin Cyber-Attack: More Details Emerge as Services Yet to Be Restored

Garmin acknowledged being victimised by a cyber-attack last week that encrypted some of its systems, knocking its fitness tracking and pilot navigation services offline. It said systems would be fully restored in the next few days.

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Ableism, Clear Face Mask Emerged as the Top Searches on Google

Searches for “ableism” and “ableist language” are at an all-time high, Google said while revealing the latest search trends. The search giant also saw a rise in queries around “black mental health” globally in June.

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Antitrust Fever Rises as Big Tech CEOs Set to Testify Tomorrow

Antitrust fever hits a peak as lawmakers get ready to grill top executives of Facebook, Amazon, Google, and Apple over Big Tech dominance, which has become even more pronounced during the ongoing pandemic.

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NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Is Brawniest and Brainiest One Yet, to Lift Off on July 30

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, set for lift off this Thursday, is the space agency’s most advanced Martian probe yet. Its super-sanitised sample return tubes — for rocks that could hold evidence of past Martian life — are the cleanest items ever bound for space.

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Tenet Release Date Set for August–September in Over 70 Countries

A new staggered release plan for Tenet — Christopher Nolan's time-bending espionage epic movie — has been set. Warner Bros. has unveiled Tenet release dates for 70 countries between August 26 and September 18. That includes the US, the UK, Australia, and most of Europe.

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OnePlus Nord Fails Durability Test, Breaks Under Pressure

During the durability testing, it is discovered that the OnePlus Nord does not have a metal frame. It has a silver anodised coating to create the illusion of a metal frame, but the frame is actually plastic. The power button and the switch are made from metal though and the back of the phone is made of glass. The SIM tray is seen to have ingress p...

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School Girls in India Discover Earth-Bound Asteroid

Two 14-year-old girls from India have discovered an Earth-bound asteroid by poring through images from a University of Hawaii telescope. They have been receiving training at the SPACE India private institute.

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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2020 Teaser Gives Us a Glimpse at Galaxy Note 20, 4 More New Devices Coming on August 5

Samsung has released a teaser video to give us a glimpse at five new devices that we can expect at the Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event next week. The teaser video suggests that the South Korean giant would unveil its next-generation foldable phone that is rumoured as the Galaxy Z Fold 2 and a new smartwatch that could be the Galaxy Watch 3 alongside the...

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Google Pixel 4a Tipped to Launch on August 3

Google Pixel 4a has been long awaited and as per a new leak, the phone may be launched on August 3. A new tipster, who initially claimed the Pixel 4a announcement for July 13 was pushed back, now states that the company has finally fixed a date.

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Facebook Says EU Antitrust Probe Invades Employee Privacy

Facebook is asking European Union courts to review "exceptionally broad" requests by antitrust regulators that would scoop up employees' personal information.

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Intel Ousts Chief Engineer, Shakes Up Technical Group After 7nm Chip Delay

Intel's Chief Engineering Officer Murthy Renduchintala is departing, as part of a move to divide a key technology unit into five separate teams. Ann Kelleher, a 24-year Intel veteran, will lead development of 7nm and 5nm chip technology processes.

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Google Extends Work From Home Through June 2021

Google has decided that most of its 200,000 employees and contractors should work from home through next June, to ensure safe health for everyone amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Realme Narzo 10 to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Offers, Specifications

Realme Narzo 10 is all set to go on sale in India once again. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G80 SoC and has a quad rear camera setup that is headlined by a 48-megapixel shooter. It packs a large 5,000mAh battery and features a 6.5-inch display with a waterdrop-style notch.

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Rick and Morty Season 6 Is Already in the Works, Says Co-Creator Dan Harmon

Rick and Morty season 6 is already in the works, co-creator Dan Harmon said during the weekend at Adult Swim Con. Production is currently underway on season 5, in terms of voice acting and animation, while the writers — including Harmon — are developing season 6 over Zoom video calls.

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OnePlus Nord May Get a Third Colour Variant in Gray Ash, Spotted in OxygenOS Code

OnePlus Nord debuted last week in Blue Marble and Gray Onyx, but it appears to have a third colour option in the works that could be called “Gray Ash.”

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SAP Plans to Spin Out Qualtrics, Take It Public

SAP plans to spin out Qualtrics, its $8billion (roughly Rs. 59.8 lakh crores) acquisition from 2018, for an IPO. The German software giant says Qualtrics has already been operating with greater autonomy than most of its acquisitions but going public will help it expand its customer base.

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Vodafone Idea Launches Red Max, Red Together M Postpaid Plans With Unlimited Calling

The Vodafone Red Together M (RED 899) has a monthly rental of Rs. 899, and it offers connections for four total members in the family. Benefits include 70GB of data for the primary member and 30GB of monthly data for secondary members. In total, the four subscribers get a benefit of 160GB of data per month.

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Zee5 Club Launched as New Entry-Level Subscription Plan, Offers Select Original Content, Live TV, and More

Called Zee5 Club, the new plan offers select Zee5 and ALTBalaji shows alongside over 1,000 movies, Zee Zindagi shows, and more than 90 live TV channels at a price of Rs. 365 a year.

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Twitter, Facebook Become Targets in US Presidential Election Ads

Social media has become the target of a duelling attack ad campaign being waged online by the sitting president and his election rival. They're shooting the messenger while giving it lots of money.

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Vivo S7 With Dual Selfie Cameras to Launch on August 3

Vivo S7 is confirmed to launch in China on August 3. The brand took to Weibo to post a teaser video, showing the sleek body design of the device from the side. Expected to come with dual selfie cameras, the phone’s pricing is tipped to begin from CNY 2,998 (roughly Rs. 32,100).

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Australian Regulator Sues Google Over Expanded Personal Data Use

Australia's competition regulator has launched court proceedings against Alphabet's Google for allegedly misleading consumers about the expanded use of personal data for targeted advertising.

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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Smartphone Tipped to Feature 5,000mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy A42 is said to come with a 5,000mAh battery, according a reported listing on China’s 3C website. The phone is said to be the company’s first budget 5G offering and may debut next year. Now, the Galaxy A42 has allegedly made its way onto the certification website which hints at a 5,000mAh battery.

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OnePlus 8T Pro, OnePlus 8T May Come With a 64-Megapixel Camera, App Code Suggests

OnePlus 8T may come with a 64-megapixel camera, a teardown of the OnePlus Camera app suggests. According to a new report, a string of code in the latest update for the OnePlus Camera app, version 5.4.23, hints at a 64-megapixel sensor.

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Big Tech CEOs' US Congressional Antitrust Hearing Delayed

A highly anticipated antitrust hearing including top executives of four Big Tech firms, originally set for Monday, has been postponed.

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Samsung Galaxy M51 Tipped to Come With 64-Megapixel Primary Camera, 12-Megapixel Ultra-Wide Shooter

Samsung Galaxy M51 has been consistently popping up in the news, be it for leaked specifications or production delays, and now, a new leak claims that the phone will feature a 64-megapixel primary. This main sensor will be accompanied by a 12-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide-angle lens, as per the leak.

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Oppo A72 5G With Dimensity 720 SoC, 90Hz Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo A72 5G has been launched by the company in China following the 4G variant that launched in June. The phone not only comes with a 5GB modem but also carries some other changes compared to the 4G model.

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YouTube Plans to Cut Down Recommendations of Hindi Videos Spreading Conspiracy Theories

YouTube is planning to add Hindi support to its mechanism reducing the recommendations and visibility of content that could spread conspiracy theories. The change is specifically designed for the India market.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 'Mystic White' Variant Tipped, Galaxy Note 20 Series to Bundle 25W Charger

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is said to come in an additional Mystic White colour variant, as per a new report. It was recently leaked that the phone has two colour options namely, Mystic Bronze and Mystic Black, but now it seems like there will be a third variant as well.

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Microsoft, NBA Team Up to Put Virtual Fans in Basketball Arenas

When the National Basketball Association restarts its coronavirus-interrupted season on July 30 in its "bubble" in Orlando, Florida, the stands could have more than 300 fans - none of whom will actually be in the arena.

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iPhone 12 Models, Apple Glass, New MacBook Models, Apple Watch Tipped for September 8, October 27 Events

Apple iPhone 12 models may debut on September 8 according to a tipster on Twitter. The tipster claims that Apple is planning for an online event for September 8 where it will showcase the new 5G iphone models, the new Apple Watch, and a couple other products.

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US Eyes Building Nuclear Power Plants for Moon and Mars

The US wants to build nuclear power plants that will work on the moon and Mars, and on Friday put out a request for ideas from the private sector on how to do that.

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Quantum Loop: US Unveils Blueprint for 'Virtually Unhackable' Internet

US officials and scientists have begun laying the groundwork for a more secure "virtually unhackable" internet based on quantum computing technology.

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Helstrom Trailer: Hulu Series Seemingly Erases All Marvel Ties

The Helstrom trailer is here. At San Diego Comic-Con 2020 — known as Comic-Con@Home this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — Hulu unveiled a one-minute trailer for Helstrom, which releases October 16. The Helstrom trailer suggests all ties to Marvel Comics have been erased.

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Tenet Might Release in Europe, Asia in Late August: Report

Tenet — Christopher Nolan’s movie — might release in late August in parts of Europe and Asia, according to a new report. Warner Bros. is reportedly in talks with cinema chains in France, Spain, and the UK to open Tenet between August 26–28. Asian chains are waiting on hear on a new release date for Tenet in “the next few days”.

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Lovecraft Country Trailer Looks Great. Will the J.J. Abrams, Jordan Peele Combo Deliver for HBO?

Lovecraft Country trailer is out. At San Diego Comic-Con 2020 — known as Comic-Con@Home this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — HBO unveiled a two-minute trailer for its next big series executive produced by the likes of J.J. Abrams and Jordan Peele.

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How to Disable Google Meet in Gmail

Follow this guide as we tell you how to disable Google Meet in Gmail for Android, iOS and web.

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Garmin Says Outage Continues but User Data 'Not Affected'

Garmin said Saturday that client data from the company's smartwatch and GPS services -- offline since Thursday -- has not been compromised, despite fears of a ransomware attack.

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US House Panel Reschedules Big Tech CEO Hearing for Wednesday

A congressional hearing on digital marketplace competition featuring the chief executives of four of the largest American tech companies has been rescheduled for Wednesday, a House subcommittee said on Saturday.

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Alibaba, Jack Ma Summoned by Indian Court on Former Employee's Complaint

An Indian court has summoned Alibaba and its founder Jack Ma in a case in which a former employee in India says he was wrongfully fired after objecting to what he saw as censorship and fake news on company apps, documents seen by Reuters showed.

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For All Mankind Season 2 Trailer Amps Up US-Soviet Tensions for Apple TV+ Series’ Return

For All Mankind season 2 trailer has flown in. At San Diego Comic-Con 2020 — known as Comic-Con@Home this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — co-creator Ronald D. Moore gave us a teaser trailer for For All Mankind season 2.

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Google Docs Dark Mode: How to Enable Dark Theme on Google Docs, Slides and Sheets

Follow this guide to learn how you can enable dark mode on Google Docs, Sheets and Slides.

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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Smartphone Tipped to Feature 5,000mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy A42 is said to come with a 5,000mAh battery, according a reported listing on China’s 3C website. The phone is said to be the company’s first budget 5G offering and may debut next year. Now, the Galaxy A42 has allegedly made its way onto the certification website which hints at a 5,000mAh battery.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-galaxy-a42-5g-5000mah-battery-2021-launch-report-2268816#rss-gadgets-all

OnePlus 8T Pro, OnePlus 8T May Come With a 64-Megapixel Camera, App Code Suggests

OnePlus 8T may come with a 64-megapixel camera, a teardown of the OnePlus Camera app suggests. According to a new report, a string of code in the latest update for the OnePlus Camera app, version 5.4.23, hints at a 64-megapixel sensor.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-8t-pro-64-megapixel-camera-app-code-string-hint-16mp-2268814#rss-gadgets-all

Big Tech CEOs' US Congressional Antitrust Hearing Delayed

A highly anticipated antitrust hearing including top executives of four Big Tech firms, originally set for Monday, has been postponed.

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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Robot Assisted Surgeries Could Make Hospital Visits Safer

Robotic-Assisted Surgery is a surgical procedure that involves robotic instruments to treat patients with diseases such as colorectal cancer. Robotic surgeries are deemed less "painful" with "fewer complications."

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/science/features/robot-assisted-surgeries-important-india-covid-19-pandemic-5g-surgeon-2268786#rss-gadgets-all

Samsung Galaxy M51 Tipped to Come With 64-Megapixel Primary Camera, 12-Megapixel Ultra-Wide Shooter

Samsung Galaxy M51 has been consistently popping up in the news, be it for leaked specifications or production delays, and now, a new leak claims that the phone will feature a 64-megapixel primary. This main sensor will be accompanied by a 12-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide-angle lens, as per the leak.

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Oppo A72 5G With Dimensity 720 SoC, 90Hz Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo A72 5G has been launched by the company in China following the 4G variant that launched in June. The phone not only comes with a 5GB modem but also carries some other changes compared to the 4G model.

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YouTube Plans to Cut Down Recommendations of Hindi Videos Spreading Conspiracy Theories

YouTube is planning to add Hindi support to its mechanism reducing the recommendations and visibility of content that could spread conspiracy theories. The change is specifically designed for the India market.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra ‘Mystic White’ Variant Tipped, Galaxy Note 20 Series to Bundle 25W Charger

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is said to come in an additional Mystic White colour variant, as per a new report. It was recently leaked that the phone has two colour options namely, Mystic Bronze and Mystic Black, but now it seems like there will be a third variant as well.

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Microsoft, NBA Team Up to Put Virtual Fans in Basketball Arenas

Microsoft and the NBA said on Friday they have joined forces to put "virtual" fans in the stands of each game using Microsoft's Teams app and giant screens.

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iPhone 12 Models, Apple Glass, New MacBook Models, Apple Watch Tipped for September 8, October 27 Events

Apple iPhone 12 models may debut on September 8 according to a tipster on Twitter. The tipster claims that Apple is planning for an online event for September 8 where it will showcase the new 5G iphone models, the new Apple Watch, and a couple other products.

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US Eyes Building Nuclear Power Plants for Moon and Mars

The US Department of Energy put out the formal request to build what it calls a fission surface power system.

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Quantum Loop: US Unveils Blueprint for 'Virtually Unhackable' Internet

The US Department of Energy (DOE) officials issued a report that lays out a blueprint strategy for the development of a national quantum Internet.

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Snokor iRocker TWS Earbuds by Infinix With Up to 4 Hours Playtime, Bluetooth v5.0 Launched in India

Snokor iRocker by Infinix have been launched as the company’s first true wireless (TWS) earbuds under the Snokor brand. They come with a ‘Goose Egg Design’ that provides a secure and comfortable fit. They have a claimed battery life of up to 20 hours with the case and also come with a water resistance rating.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/news/infinix-snokor-irocker-tws-price-in-india-rs-1499-launch-specifications-features-2268200#rss-gadgets-all

Contra Returns Mobile Game May Be Getting a Worldwide Release

Contra Returns, the mobile version of the iconic 90’s game, may soon be heading towards a worldwide release, or at least a wider release as per the tweet by developers TiMi Studios. Contra Return was originally released in China in 2017 and then in Taiwan in 2018.

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Railways to Get Contactless Ticketing With QR Code-Enabled Tickets

The railways will move towards contactless ticketing like at airports with QR code-enabled tickets, which will be scanned on handheld devices and mobile phones at the stations and on the trains, a senior official of the national transporter said on Thursday.

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Realme 6i First Impressions

Realme 6i is the latest smartphone to sport a MediaTek Helio G90T and a 90Hz display. We got to spend some time with this new smartphone and here are our first impressions of this device.

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Intel 7nm Chip Delay Forces Shift to Using More Outside Factories

Intel said on Thursday its new 7-nanometer chip technology was six months behind schedule and it would consider farming out more work to outside semiconductor foundries, eroding a founding principle that manufacturing is key to its success.

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Vivo Y51s With Triple Rear Cameras, 4,500mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y51s is priced in China at CNY 1,798 (roughly Rs. 19,100) for the single 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option. The phone is listed in three colour options – Secret Realm Black, Snow Feather White, and Bihailan Blue colour options. It will go on sale in China on July 29.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/vivo-y51s-price-cny-1798-launch-specifications-sale-date-july-29-2268173#rss-gadgets-all

20 Years On, Japan Government's Digital Ambitions Still Stuck in Piles of Paper

Two decades after Japan rolled out an ambitious plan to go digital, the COVID-19 crisis has exposed the government's deeply rooted technological shortcomings as ministries remain stuck in a paper-driven culture that experts say is hurting productivity.

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Realme 6i With MediaTek Helio G90T SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme 6i has been launched in India as the latest budget friendly smartphone in the company’s lineup. The phone features an octa-core processor, four cameras on the back, and a hole-punch design for the selfie camera.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/realme-6i-price-in-india-rs-12999-launch-specifications-release-date-july-31-flipkart-2268148#rss-gadgets-all

iPhone 12 5.4-Inch Model Suggested by iOS 14 Developer Beta 3 Display Zoom Feature

Apple has released the third developer beta of iOS 14, which suggests the existence of a 5.4-inch iPhone model. Previous reports suggested the new model’s launch in the 2020 iPhone family that could release as early as September.

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Realme V5 Set to Launch on July 27, TENAA Leak Tips Key Specifications

The TENAA listings suggest that the Realme V5 may sport a hole-punch display with the cutout placed on the top left of the screen. At the back, the Realme V5 has an inverted L-shaped rear camera setup at the back inside a rectangular module and a gradient white back panel. It is listed to feature a 6.5-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400pixels) display.

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Redmi Note 9 Review

Redmi Note 9 is the latest in the Note 9 series from Xiaomi. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and comes in multiple RAM and storage options. The Redmi Note 9 packs in a big 5020mAh battery and runs Android 10.

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iPhone 11 Now Being Made Locally in India: Piyush Goyal

Apple has started “manufacturing” the iPhone 11 in India, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted on Friday. The new development comes just a little over nine months after the Cupertino giant started the assembly line for the iPhone XR in the country.

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Facebook Messenger Rooms Large Video Calls Can Now Be Broadcast on Any Profile, Page, Group

Facebook said on Thursday it was rolling out a feature that would allow users to broadcast live a video call with up to 50 people. Users can invite people to join "Messenger Rooms", including those who do not have a Facebook account, for group video calls and then broadcast the room live on any profile, page or group on the platform, the company sa...

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Oppo to Unveil a Wear OS by Google Smartwatch on July 31: Report

Oppo may be planning for a new smartwatch reveal on July 31, this time running on Google’s Wear OS, as per a new report. The company released its first smartwatch, simply called the Oppo Watch, in China back in March. It ran on a custom version of Oppo's ColorOS and only recently reached the German market.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/oppo-watch-wear-os-by-google-july-31-launch-date-report-germany-2268081#rss-gadgets-all

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Series Price Tipped to Be Similar to Galaxy Note 10 Ahead of Launch

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series may carry a similar price tag to the Galaxy Note 10 series. The upcoming Galaxy Note 20 may hit the South Korean markets for KRW 1.199 million (roughly Rs. 74,700), while the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra may cost KRW 1.452 million (roughly Rs. 90,400). It can be speculated that the new Galaxy Note 20 offerings could feature a ...

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Vivo X50, Vivo X50 Pro Now on Sale in India: Price, Specifications, Offers

The Vivo X50 is priced in India at Rs. 34,990 for the 128GB storage option and Rs. 37,990 for the 256GB storage option. The Vivo X50 Pro, on the other hand, is priced at Rs. 49,990 for the single 256GB storage model. The Vivo X50 is listed in Frost Blue and Glaze Black colour options and the Vivo X50 Pro is listed in a single Alpha Grey colour opti...

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Could Your Fitbit or Apple Watch Detect Early COVID-19 Symptoms?

Fitbit and other wearable devices typically linked to exercise are being studied as ways to identify people who are potentially infected with COVID-19 before symptoms appear, when they can unknowingly spread the disease.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/features/could-your-fitbit-or-apple-watch-detect-early-covid-19-symptoms-2268055#rss-gadgets-all

From Workouts to Foreign Language Tutorials, How Did Indians Use Alexa During the National Lockdown?

Amazon revealed that some Indians took support from Alexa to find normality during the early days of the national lockdown in the country in March.

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TikTok Launches $200 Million 'Creator Fund', to Help Creators Earn a Livelihood

TikTok unveiled plans for a $200 million "creator fund" to add content from emerging social media personalities to the fast-growing video-sharing app. The move comes with TikTok seeing strong momentum, especially among young smartphone users.

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

Redmi Note 9 will go on its first sale today, July 24, via Amazon and Mi.com starting 12pm (noon). The phone was launched in India earlier this week in three RAM and storage configurations. It also comes in three colour options with a fourth colour options launching in the first week of August.

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Amazon India to Open 10 New Warehouses, Takes Country Total to Over 60

Amazon India's unit on Thursday said it will open 10 new warehouses in the country and begin offering auto insurance, in moves that will help the e-commerce giant widen its reach in a key growth market.With the expansion, Amazon will have over 60 warehouses or fulfilment centres across 15 Indian states with an area equivalent to more than 100 footb...

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Realme 6i Launching in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Time, Expected Price, Specifications

Realme 6i will be launched in India today, July 24, at 12:30pm via a live stream on the company’s social media channels. The phone is said to be a rebranded Realme 6s that was launched in Europe back in May.

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The Boys Season 3: Amazon Prime Video Renews Superhero Series at San Diego Comic-Con 2020

The Boys season 3 is a go. At San Diego Comic-Con 2020, The Boys executive producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg announced that Amazon Prime Video had renewed the superhero series for a third season. An after-show — Prime Rewind: Inside The Boys — will air alongside The Boys season 2.

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Amazon Pay Introduces Car and Bike Insurance in India

Amazon Pay, in collaboration with Acko General Insurance, is now offering insurance plans for two and four-wheeler vehicles in India. With this development, Amazon has marked its entry into the vehicle insurance space in the country.

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Mission to Mars: The Race for the Red Planet

China is scheduled to launch an unmanned probe to Mars on Thursday, aiming to demonstrate its technological prowess as it makes a bid for global leadership in space with its first independent mission to visit another planet.

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Flipkart Buys Parent Walmart's India Wholesale Business, Plans to Launch Flipkart Wholesale Next Month

Flipkart said on Thursday it had acquired parent Walmart's local cash-and-carry business, as the e-commerce firm strengthens its wholesale offerings to compete better with Amazon.com.

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Tesla Picks Texas Site for Second US Vehicle Assembly Plant

Tesla has picked the Austin, Texas, area as the site for its largest auto assembly plant employing at least 5,000 workers.

source https://gadgets.ndtv.com/transportation/news/tesla-picks-texas-site-for-second-us-vehicle-assembly-plant-2267501#rss-gadgets-all

BSNL Revises Several Prepaid Plans to Offer Base Tariff of Rs. 94 and Rs. 95 Packs

BSNL has announced that FRC107 prepaid plan will be mapped to Advance Per minute tariff PV94 plan moving forward. Furthermore, FRC106 and FRC108 plans will be mapped to Advance Per Second tariff PV95 plan.

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Amazon Prime Day 2020 Sale: OnePlus 8, iPhone 11, Samsung Galaxy M31, and Others to Get Price Discounts

OnePlus 8, iPhone 11, Oppo F15, Vivo V19, and Samsung Galaxy M31 will be amongst the key phones to receive deals during Amazon Prime Day 2020 sale starting August 6. There will also be additional exchange discounts and no-cost EMI options on models including the Mi 10 and OnePlus 8 Pro.

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China Launches Mars Probe in Space Race With US

China launched a rover to Mars on Thursday, a journey coinciding with a similar US mission as the powers take their rivalry into deep space.

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China Launches Mars Probe in Space Race With US

China launched a rover to Mars on Thursday, a journey coinciding with a similar US mission as the powers take their rivalry into deep space.

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Ubisoft Vows Action on Allegations as It Posts Bookings Beat

Ubisoft said it was bringing in "profound changes" following allegations of inappropriate behaviour at the group, as it reported higher-than-forecast net bookings for its fiscal first quarter.

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Honor 9A to Launch in India on July 31, Sales to Likely Kick Off During Amazon Prime Day

Honor 9A smartphone will launch in India on July 31, an Amazon listing reveals. The phone was first unveiled in Russia back in April in a single storage model that has three colour options.

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Tesla Reports Surprise Profit Despite COVID-19 Upheaval

Tesla reported a surprise second-quarter profit Wednesday as it confirmed ambitious targets for 2020 car deliveries despite the coronavirus pandemic and announced plans for a new auto factory in Texas.

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PUBG 8.1 Update Is Live on PC and Consoles With Major Changes to Sanhok Map, Loot Truck, and More

PUBG for PC and consoles has got its 8.1 update that brings a revamped Sanhok map, a loot truck, an updated Survivor Pass, and several other gameplay improvements. The Sanhok map, which is the smallest map in PUBG, has been revamped with terrain changes, reworked areas like Ruins, Gateway (previously Docks), and Airfield (previously Mongnai), along...

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Twitter Hack: Hackers Likely Saw Direct Messages of 36 Accounts, Including Netherlands Official

Twitter said on Wednesday that the hackers who breached its systems last week likely read the direct messages of 36 accounts, including one belonging to an elected official in the Netherlands.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Renders, Detailed Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series is all set to launch on August 5, but days before official unveil, all information about the phones is leaking online. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra renders and detailed specifications were leaked just a day ago, and now the vanilla Samsung Galaxy Note 20 gets the same treatment.

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Slack Files Anti-Competitive Complaint Against Microsoft in EU

Workplace chatting service Slack has filed a complaint in the European Union against Microsoft, accusing the software company of anti-competitive behaviour.

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Netflix Allows Users to ‘Pause Membership’ for Up to 10 Months in New Test

Netflix is testing a new feature that allows users to pause their membership for up to 10 months. The “pause membership” option is available under “Account” on the website. Memberships are paused only at the end of your billing month though – not immediately.

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OnePlus Nord Blue Marble Variant with 12GB RAM to Go on Sale in India August 6

OnePlus Nord 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant in Blue Marble colour option will be available for purchase in India from August 6, Amazon revealed through a banner on its site. The Gray Onyx colour option of the same variant, and the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage option of the OnePlus Nord will both go on sale in the country from August 4.

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Microsoft Sees Growth Amid Pandemic Computing Demands

Microsoft on Wednesday reported rising revenues in the past quarter amid strong demand for cloud computing services from pandemic-hit businesses and consumers and big gains in its Xbox gaming operations.

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Realme Revealed its Next Smartphone Will Pack Quad Rear Cameras, 5G Support

Realme V5 is revealed to be the next smartphone offering from the Chinese tech company Realme. Chief Marketing Officer at Realme, Xu Qi Chase also shared the official poster of the new Realme V series phone that highlights its quad rear cameras.

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Realme X3 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme Site: Price in India, Specifications

Realme X3 goes on sale today, July 23, at 12pm (Noon) on Flipkart and the online Realme Store. It features dual cameras in the front for selfies, and a quad camera setup on the back featuring a 64-megapixel primary shooter. It also comes packed with a 4,200mAh non-removable battery.

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US Senate Panel Approves Ban on Using TikTok App on Government Devices

US federal employees would be barred from using Chinese-owned mobile video app TikTok on government-issued devices under a bill that passed a US Senate Committee on Wednesday, as lawmakers feared the security of users' personal data.

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WhatsApp to Partner With More Indian Banks in Financial Inclusion Push

WhatsApp plans to team up with more Indian lenders to expand banking services in rural areas and for lower income individuals, the messaging platform's country head said on Wednesday.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G With Snapdragon 865+ SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has been launched in the US as the latest foldable smartphone offering from the South Korean giant. The 5G model of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip that was unveiled in February adds faster network support and comes with an upgraded processor.

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Vivo S7 Price Leaks, Specifications Including Snapdragon 765G SoC, Dual Selfie Cameras Tipped

Vivo S7 price and specifications have been leaked just after some marketing material suggested its existence on the Web. The new Vivo phone is said to come in two storage options and have Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC.

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Realme’s New Phone Teased to Carry Quad Rear Cameras With AI Tweaks

Realme posted a new teaser on Weibo, suggesting that the upcoming device may have a quad camera setup at the back. The teaser hints that the cameras may be placed in a rectangular housing, with three sensors placed in one line and a fourth sensor placed on the side, right next to the top sensor.

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