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Huge fire at industrial estate as 200 TONNES of paper goes up in flames
The blaze broke out in Wigan earlier this evening
Google debuts mapping system for emergency services, locations without addresses
Google Maps has developed its own address system named Plus Codes to locate places without physical addresses across mobile devices using its apps.
Pixel Buds 2 users report audio cutouts especially when outdoors
Users report that they have been experiencing connectivity issues with Pixel Buds 2. The issues, which have been reported since earbuds first started shipping, haven't been fixed by firmware updates.
Google unveils new system for measuring your website's quality
Google has announced a new ranking algorithm for websites which will go live sometime next year.
ZTE vertical folding phone bends outwards, not inwards
The front of the device lacks a camera, so if a user wanted to take a selfie, they'd need to fold the device and use the two rear-facing cameras
Lagos allays fears over 5G technology - The Nation Nigeria
Lagos State Government has assured there is nothing to fear over purported danger posed by 5G technology to their health.It declared controversies...
Daily Deals: save big on Apple Watch Series 5, Nest security cameras, and much more
Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!
Daily Deals: save big on Apple Watch Series 5, Nest security cameras, and much more
Welcome to our Daily Deals column, where we round up the best tech deals from around the web. Here you’ll find discounts on everything from Apple products to accessories, video games and much more. But you better hurry, these prices won’t be around forever!
The best cases for the new iPhone SE
Looking for a case for your brand new iPhone SE? Check out our roundup of the best cases for the iPhone SE.
Google Stadia Pro users are getting six new free games in June
Google has revealed what free games Stadia Pro subscribers are getting in June, which include The Elder Scrolls Online and Little Nightmares.
Races in 2020 'not good for anyone' - Ecclestone
The 2020 Dutch GP has been officially cancelled.
Google Sodar App To Help Android Users in Social Distancing, But Not All Android Users Can Avail
Sodar is only compatible with flagship Android phones, and iPhones are out of the question. Google creates an app that would help people practice social distancing, but it's not available for all.
The Twitter web app now lets you save drafts and schedule tweets
Twitter is making it easier to manage your tweets and replies before you're ready to send them out. The company has announced that its web app now
Waqar Younis claims someone hacked into his Twitter & liked the porn video, vows to delete his social media accounts
Waqar also added that this is not the first time that his social media got hacked by a hacker.
Facebook launches Collab, a video collaboration app for locked-down musicians
A new way to make music with other artists from across the world
Xiaomi is launching a brand new variant of its laptop targeted at India
The laptop that Xiaomi is set to launch in India isn't a part of the current Mi Notebook portfolio. The Chinese manufacturer will instead launch a customized variant targeted at the Indian market.
Chrome moves to automatically block abusive notification requests
You won't have to endure annoying notification popups from random sites when using Chrome for much longer. Google is limiting them in the next update.
Apple offers new customised Macs in India ahead of its expansion
Buyers in India can now order MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Mini, Mac Pro and i-Mac with specific configurations of memory, storage or powerful graphics card, as first reported by Tech Crunch
Apple allegedly abusing competition over tracking accessories, says Tile
Accessory maker Tile has written a letter to the EU claiming Apple is unfairly favoring its own products.
The secret life of discontinued apps
When a book goes out of print the publishers don't pop round and remove old copies from your shelves. Similarly, when an app is discontinued it can be taken off the app stores but continues to linger on users' devices.
iPhone SE 2 or iPhone XR? SE 2 is $399 but now Apple's refurbished XR costs just $100 more | ZDNet
Apple's new iPhone SE with 4.7-inch screen starts at $399 but a refurbished iPhone XR with 6.1-inch screen is $499.
Google Messages RCS support appears to be rolling out in India
Google Messages is continuing its rollout of RCS chat across the globe, and now it appears that users in India are getting access.
Google Chrome makes it a whole lot easier to remove URL suggestions
Google Chrome's latest release, v83, is rolling out now and makes it much easier for users to delete URL suggestions that they don't want.
Google Chrome is going to block websites that abuse notifications
Google Chrome is going to block websites that abuse notifications. In Chrome 84, developers implemented protection against intrusive site notifications.
This solar charger works anywhere to power up your devices in just minutes
Hunting around for an outlet or a power battery when you’re trying to charge your phone or tablet is always an annoyance. But when you’re out in the world hiking or camping or traveling, finding an…
UK government launches fund to boost IoT security
The UK government has launched a £400,000 fund to help develop IoT assurance schemes which will help manufacturers develop more secure connected devices. Applications will be received until 30 June.
“SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit” from Nickelodeon launches on Apple Arcade
Playing as SpongeBob, you'll meet a bunch of characters from the popular cartoon series, including Patrick, Sandy, Squidward, the Jellyfish King and others.
Infinix Hot 9, Infinix Hot 9 Pro are budget phones with quad cameras and Android 10 software; price starts at Rs 8,499
The Infinix Hot 9 has been launched at Rs 8,499 while the Infinix Hot 9 Pro will cost Rs 9,499.
Google’s AR tool helps you measure two meters to maintain proper social distancing
A new way to measure up to good social distancing.
In A Perfect World, Apple Buys Spotify
In a crowded field of sameness, Apple Music and Spotify have emerged as streaming's top dogs. From numbers to execution to revenue potential, nobody comes close
Original Google Pixel is Back in Stock for Just $97, Fully Unlocked and Renewed
The original Google Pixel smartphone, complete with 32GB of internal storage and black color is back in stock for a low price of just $97.
Sick of website notifications? Google Chrome will soon block the worst offenders
Google is taking action against abuse of notifications and permissions requests.
LG Display asked to step up production as iPad demand ‘surged’ in Asia
While sales of Apple's tablet in China may have suffered in the first quarter of the year, a report today says that iPad demand has surged in Asia since ...
Facebook's new Venue app is an interactive hub for live events
Facebook’s New Product Experimentation team has rolled out a new app called Venue, which aims to provide an interactive second-screen experience for live events. In a way, it’s like following live tweets by an expert.
Google rolls out ‘Chat’ service as Progressive Web App that will give 'a faster and more secure experience'
Google Chat app has a wider compatibility and can work on Windows, macOS, Chrome OS and Linux.
How to Check The Health of Your iPhone Battery
You can check on your iPhone battery's health to see how if it has deteriorated from when you first bought the device.
Onvis C3 HomeKit Secure Video-enabled camera now available for pre-order
Another new HomeKit Secure Video camera from Onvis is coming soon, and it can be pre-ordered today!
How to upload photos to Instagram from a PC
Want to upload Instagram images directly from your PC or laptop? We'll show you how.
SpongeBob fans can now download Apple Arcade's SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit
After being teased yesterday, Apple Arcade has now made SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit available for download from the App Store.
Can you spot deer's predator in this picture? This viral image has left internet baffled
Can you find the hidden animal in this image?
CSIRO to spend up to AU$7 million annually through new procurement portal | ZDNet
The eProcurement Portal will be used to procure network, unified communications, cybersecurity, and data centre hardware, software, and services for the next five years.
Oculus Quest 2: what we want to see
Want the scoop on the next Oculus Quest headset, and the future of VR? Here’s our complete wishlist for the Oculus Quest 2.
Facebook launches 'Collab' music-making app to take on TikTok: Details here
Named Collab, the app is currently available for iOS devices and requires invite to download
Xbox Family Settings app for Android ready to download
In an effort to help parents manage their households in this time of COVID-19, Microsoft’s Xbox team has introduced a new app. The Xbox Family Settings App which is still in preview mode on t…
Apple is now selling refurbished models of the iPhone XR for $499
Two years after the initial launch, Apple has started selling refurbished models of the iPhone XR on its website. Price begins at $499 for the 64 GB variant and goes up to $639 for the 256 GB variant.
Bitcoin PoS Is the New Coin to Revolutionize the Crypto World
Investing in Bitcoin (BTC) is now expensive, and getting your own through mining is nearly impossible for the average person. However, a new opportunity can be found in Bitcoin PoS.
Facebook Update: Accounts That Keep Going Viral Will Now Be Verified; Identities and Locations are Now Required
Verification will be required by the social media platform to ensure authentic posts from authentic people.
100 Million Android users are affected by this Chinese Spyware App
In recent Android builds, the operating system has offered its users an improved degree of control over what resources or areas an application has access to. However, this system is still abused by many applications that do not require many of the permissions they require to operate. Now, a Chinese developer’s apps have been labeled …
5 ways to block or hide your number when making calls
Before the onslaught of the pandemic, you probably didn’t use your smartphone to make phone calls very much. Now carriers are reporting surges in calls as we seek more personal connections while following social distancing guidelines.
Google is giving away its Nest Mini smart speaker — here's how to see if you're eligible to get one
If you subscribe to YouTube Premium or YouTube Premium Music, here's how to get your free Google Nest Mini.
Twitter's web app now supports saved drafts and scheduled tweets
What began as an experiment last fall is rolling out to all web app users.
NHS Test and Trace data will be stored for two decades
NHS will keep personally identifiable data of coronavirus patients and their contacts for a long duration, a move that has prompted concerns among security experts
Google's new AR tool will visualise social distancing for you
But it's only for Android users
Record everything with the Vantrue N2 Pro dual dash cam on sale for $143
The front records in 1440p with a 170-degree angle lens, and the back records in 1080p with 140-degree field of view. Includes night vision, parking mode, and more. Has built-in mic and speaker for full audio. Resists heat and protects itself.
Third of child grooming cases involve Facebook apps says UK charity
In more than half of child grooming cases in England and Wales where police recorded information about how the child was groomed, a Facebook-owned app was used.
Nokia Launched Three Cheap Phones at Once, Know Price and Features... -
HMD Global has partnered with Cricket Wireless to launch three smartphones under its C series, Nokia C5 Endi, Nokia C2
Tile’s antitrust claims against Apple now being made in Europe as well as US
Tile's antitrust claims against Apple, first made in the US, are now being made in Europe too. The smart tracker company claimed that Apple was acting ...
The best way to write Messages on Apple Watch?
This little app lets you write more complex Messages using your Apple Watch.
Why having Alexa built into the OnePlus 8 series is a big deal for Amazon and OnePlus
The launch of the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro smartphones saw many firsts for the company, including 120Hz screens, wireless charging, and official IP certification. But perhaps one of the biggest features of the new phones is their tie-in to Alexa and the Amazon ecosystem.
YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone
YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone. This feature has long been requested by both viewers and creators.
Apple still dominates the wearables market in the first quarter of 2020
Apple still dominates the wearables market in the first quarter of 2020. In the Q1 2020, 72.6 million wearable electronic devices were shipped in the world.
This Year's Apple MacBook To Come With ARM-based Chip
Project Kalamata has been on Apple fans' lips since 2012. And now, it turns out this year's Apple MacBook will come with the first ARM-based chip.
Scammers target Google Docs and Microsoft Sway to steal user credentials: Barracuda Networks
Of the nearly 100,000 form-based attacks detected between January 1 and April 30, Google file sharing and storage websites were used in 65% of attacks, making up 4% of all spear-phishing attacks in the first four months of 2020.
Intents Mobi app is helping truckers map services along India's road network, while getting paid for it
App gathers official and community-sourced information, offers monetary payouts to contributors
Review: Sabrent's Rocket Pro external SSD is perfect for portable use
Sabrent Rocket Pro is a series of external SSDs that offer high levels of performance. In order to achieve this feat, Sabrent opted to use its high-end NVMe SSD modules for maximum performance. See why you should consider buying one.
Twitter now lets you schedule tweets from its web app
Twitter will now let you schedule tweets without having to use a third-party app
New to Powerbeats Pro? Here’s everything you need to know to master the totally wireless Beats
Want to master your new Beats Powerbeats Pro? Here's how to pair to all your devices, stay charged, and control the totally wireless earphones.
Exim Vulnerability: GRU Widely Exploited Critical 2019 Bug, Warns NSA
Hackers backed by Russia's GRU are widely exploiting a critical Exim vulnerability, the NSA has warned - with over 174,000 exposed in the UK.
Tiruvarur to get 405 solar-powered farm pumpsets
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allocated 405 solar-powered farm pumpset connections to Tiruvarur district under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evem Utthan Mahabhiyan (PMKUSUM) Sc
Facebook CatchUp is new group calling app, 5 things to know
Social media giant Facebook had announced a newgroup-calling app called the CatchUp. The CatchUp would allow users to set up group calls with up to 8 people.
UK pushes alliance to ditch Huawei tech
The UK government is looking at ways to reduce its reliance on Chinese technology, floating ...
Razer Blade 15 Gets Power-Boosted With New Studio Edition
Boasting an 8-core Intel i7 and an Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 graphics card.
Google unveils new Sodar augmented reality tool that creates a six-foot ring around you on your phone screen to help you follow social distancing rules
Google has released a new augmented reality tool that help its users follow social distancing rules during the coronavirus pandemic.
OPPO Reno4 To Launch In China On 5 June; Specs Allegedly Leaked
The OPPO Reno4 was officially announced earlier this week, and today the company has confirmed that the device will launch in China next month on 5 June
Nokia Mobile toyed with the idea of Foldable Nokia smartphones but put the project on hold a few months back
HMD aka Nokia Mobile has been actively toying with many smartphone innovations and design ideas for disrupting the smartphone market. One of the examples of such ideas was the Light’s array camera technology on Nokia 9 PureView. Though with lack of support from Light the smartphone couldn’t live up to its potential.
Cyber LEAP Act aims for innovations through Cybersecurity Grand Challenges
New bill seeks to set up competitions across the US to spur security breakthroughs.
India sees rises in hacking attempts by disguising as WHO, Google says
Even within India, Google has found that between 50 and 100 users in India were targeted by state-backing phishing attempts in April, a new report states.
It Seems Like Apple TV+ Wants to Be the New HBO
As HBO pivots to whatever it’s trying to achieve with its messy streaming service that's just launched in the US, Apple appears to be shopping for content and talent to help make it a standout giant in quality streaming.
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Reveals “Shelley” Roadmap, Speaks on “Systematic” Approach
Cardano’s much-awaited Shelley protocol is going live soon. The protocol has spent years in development, and has been ardently awaited by fans of Cardano and ADA, its native currency.
How to use Google's AR tool Sodar to maintain social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic
Google's AR tool Sodar will mark a virtual 2m radius boundary around the user to help him maintain social distancing.
Remember plus codes? Google’s now making them easier to use
Google Maps is now making it a lot easier to use a feature it added nearly half a decade ago.
Google Voice will soon let G Suite users make a call directly from Gmail
Google will be integrating its Voice service into Gmail, allowing users to make a call right from their inbox. The new capability will roll out to G Suite customers with Voice licenses.
Hacking away at PLDT's goodwill
Both the hackers of PLDT and the company itself should consider what they've done to get to this point
The Heist has another chance to steal your heart in its GameClub debut
Popular iPhone game The Heist is back thanks to the folks at GameClub.
Apple places urgent iPad order with LG following surge in demand in Asia
Apple has placed an urgent order with LG for LCD panels to help it cope with surging iPad demand in Asia.
These are all the features killed by Microsoft in Windows 10 May 2020 Update
Cortana’s consumer skills, or some of them, have got the chop, among other features.
TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved'
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
Jabra’s Elite 75t earbuds now offer personalized sound and customizable controls
The Jabra Elite 75t and Elite Active 75t already offered high-quality audio at a palatable price, but the latest update for these true wireless earbuds adds customization options that make them even better. The update, available now, adds MySound and MyControls features to Jabra’s Sound+ app.
Travancore Titanium to make Li-ion batteries
PSU develops lithium trinitrate, main raw material for these batteries
The first video uploaded to YouTube, 15 years ago, shows one of the cofounders at the zoo — watch the clip here
The 18-second video of cofounder Jawed Karim is simple, but it forged a historic path for billions of online videos to come.
Chrome Beta 84 adds way to autofill SMS verification codes on the web, allows sites to force screen to stay on, and more (APK Download)
Chrome 83 was released last week with quite a few improvements, like cookie blocking in Incognito Mode and new Microsoft-made form controls. Chrome 84 has
Google Made a Super Simple AR Tool to Help You Better Visualise Proper Social Distancing
Quarantine is slowly lifting in the UK (or at least in England), but with covid-19 continuing to plague communities throughout the UK, it’s still important to maintain proper social distancing where needed when out in public. To help make staying six feet away from others easier to visualise, Google made a simple augmented reality tool called SODAR.
Department of Agriculture issue Status Red forest fire warning
The Department of Agriculture has issued a Status Red forest fire warning that will remain in place across the June Bank Holiday weekend
Disinfect to Protect: Lysol’s P36 million funding to help Philippine Red Cross battle COVID-19
Lysol Philippines has partnered with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for Disinfect to Protect, a joint mission to ensure everybody is protected from illnesses, by breaking the chain of infection.
This week in Apple: Will the iPhone 12 finally abandon the Lightning connector?
Want to know the latest exciting Apple news from the past week? Check out our Apple news roundup for the week ending May 29, 2020.
Chrome 84 Will Beat Back Abusive Permissions Requests, Notifications
Google is now working to stifle abusive permissions requests from Chrome 84, specifically those with abusive notifications, recent reports indicate. As
Pubg Mobile Welcomes Airtel As Preferred Network Of The PMPL South Asia
Airtel will power the PUBG MOBILE Pro League (PMPL) as the Preferred Network of the coveted Esports tournament
Tile issues complaint against Apple for making its tracking app harder to use
In a letter, viewed by Financial Times, Tile's legal counsel explains that in the past, the Tile app worked seamlessly with the company's Bluetooth-enabled tracking fob. Once the device was paired with the app, users could immediately begin locating the…
COVID-19 tracing apps: Which countries are doing what
Technology could help avert new surges in infections that might overwhelm hospitals
Contact-tracing app: How much difference will it really make? | ZDNet
After a much-hype debut, the excitement around the UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app has dipped. What happened?
Tile files EU complaint against Apple's alleged anticompetitive behavior
In a letter to the EU, Tile claims Apple is making it more difficult for competitors to survive.
Meet Monero: A Privacy Cryptocurrency Offering Real Anonymity Advances
While there remains a misconception cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Litecoin are anonymous, the truth is transactions on these networks can be – and often are – linked to real identities. Understandably, some cryptocurrency users have come to desire stronger privacy guarantees, and this demand has…
Here’s what would have been the Google Pixel 4a XL
There have been tons of leaks about the Google Pixel 4a over the past few months, but nothing about the handset's larger variant, the Pixel 4a XL.
Debunked: No, Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Anthony Fauci and the WHO are not being charged with genocide
The false message being shared on Facebook claims they are due to appear before a human rights tribunal next week.
The Boston Marathon Is Canceled Amid COVID-19 — the Race Is Going Virtual Instead
The Boston Athletic Association and mayor Marty Walsh announced that the 2020 Boston Marathon is canceled. A virtual race will take place instead.
Karachi: 80 percent of PIA's crashed plane wreckage removed
Three trucks full of plane wreckage have been shifted to airport
Excellent Deal: Apple iPhone 6s with 32GB Storage for Just $139
A fully unlocked and renewed Apple iPhone 6s smartphone is available for just $139, featuring 32GB of internal storage and Space Gray color.
Twitter finally lets you schedule tweets
Twitter has updated its desktop app, granting web-users the ability to schedule tweets natively. Previously, users had to resort to more powerful tools like Tweetdeck.
Apple is selling refurbished iPhone XR handsets, starting at $499
The iPhone XR was the best-selling phone last year, so purchasing a refurbished version is likely to prove popular. Boasting the A12 Bionic SoC and a 6.1-inch IPS LCD panel, the XR only recently lost the “world’s most popular smartphone”…
Google Chrome is getting a new feature that blocks misleading and intrusive website notifications
Google is cracking down on websites that send misleading notifications designed to trick users or spread malware.
Dentists warn of delays to reopening surgeries after surprise statement
Don’t expect to be back in the dentist’s chair on Monday week - that was the blunt warning from local surgeries after the government announced dental services could restart from June 8.
Govt plan new deal with private hospitals before second wave of coronavirus
The government will seek to negotiate a new deal with private hospitals from the end of June.
How to copy iPhone contacts to a PC
Need to transfer your iPhone contacts to your PC for a backup or to import them to Gmail or Outlook? Here's how to do it for free, without iTunes.
Should You Wait to Upgrade to the Chromecast Ultra 2
Should you wait for the 2nd generation of Google's Chromecast? Or go ahead to buy the first generation? Find out in this guide.
You Can Immediately Save $50 on Apple’s Latest iPad, Pay Just $279
Apple's latest seventh-generation iPad is currently seeing a $50 discount, which means you can pick it up for just $279.
Here are all the features Microsoft removed or deprecated in Windows 10 May 2020 Update
Microsoft began to roll out the latest big feature update for Windows 10 a couple of days ago, and you can get it via Windows Update, or force the update if it’s not yet showing up for you, although that’s probably not a great idea given the current number of known issues.
Twitter finally lets you schedule tweets
Twitter has updated its desktop app, granting web-users the ability to schedule tweets natively. Previously, users had to resort to more powerful tools like Tweetdeck.
Govt will pay you up to Rs 4 lakh for your suggestions to improve Aarogya Setu app; details inside
The bug bounty program is open for anybody and everybody, including researchers and Aarogya Setu users, until June 26, 2020.
Report: 6 months in, Apple TV+ and Disney+ are both flying high
Apple TV+ and Disney+ are two of the newcomers to the streaming market but six months in they're doing great, according to a new report.
Microsoft and Google collaborate on bringing Windows Spellcheck to Chromium-based browsers
Microsoft, in collaborationg with Google, brings the Windows Spellcheck feature to Chromium-based browsers like Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.
The best laptops of 2020 in Australia: our picks of the top laptops on sale now
After thoroughly reviewing and comparing this year's laptops, we've picked the best ones currently available in Australia.
Google Sodar uses augmented reality to help enforce social distancing
By drawing a virtual arc with a two-meter radius using augmented reality, Sodar is a web app created by Google to help enforce social distancing. It runs only on Android devices via Google Chrome.
Mitron app crosses 5mn downloads despite ambiguity around privacy, security
Growing criticism for TikTok over violent content on the platform paves way for the Mitron app to shot into spotlight as an Indian alternative to the Chinese app
MobiKwik taken down from Play Store over ad policy violation, reinstated later
MobiKwik has alleged that the deceptive ad in question was related to Aarogya Setu and their app was removed because they carried a link to it
Picture-perfect: Google Photos turns 5, Silicon Valley honchos say good things
Lieb commemorated the occasion by sending out a tweet on the 5th anniversary of the app.
How to Choose the Best Home Security Camera Based on Subscription Options
If you want to cover your property with smart security cameras, the list of options has never been longer. That can make it tricky to choose the perfect model for you, but aside from the upfront cost, and the night vision, and the field of view, and the weatherproofing, there’s one key feature to look out for: Subscription prices.
Google Maps made easy: How to search and share your location even without an address
Google has announced that it is making it easier for Google Maps users to share Plus Codes with others.
Samsung continues to offer free phone sanitising service, all brands are welcome
Samsung Malaysia is still offering free UV-Light phone sanitising service at its service centres. This complimentary service isn’t just limited to Samsung Galaxy owners as all non-Samsung mobile devices are also welcome.
Apple Is Now Selling Refurbished iPhone XR Models Through Its Online Store – Pricing Starts at $499
You can now purchase refurbished iPhone XR models directly from the Apple store, and you can save a lot of money doing so too
£400k for IoT security design schemes
The government has launched a £400,000 funding pot for innovators to design schemes to boost the security of internet-connected products, Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman announced today.
Here's why your next phone will have superfast Wi-Fi
Support for Wi-Fi 6E coming to smartphones and routers courtesy of Qualcomm’s new chips.
Google Makes Sharing Plus Codes Easier in a Push To Simplify Addressing System Globally
Two years ago, Google open-sourced Plus Codes, a digital addressing system to help billions of people navigate to places that don't have clear addresses. The company said this week it is making it easier for anyone with an Android device to share its rendition of an address -- a six-digit alphanumer...
PS5 DualSense controller may get wireless charging and extra buttons add-on
Seems there are still secrets to be revealed about the DualSense gamepad.
900 Acre Solar Farm Agreed for Kent Coast
The government has given a controversial plan for a solar farm the go ahead, with the mammoth 900 acre site set to be the country's largest array of panels by some margin; and requiring the biggest battery we've ever seen too.
Apple retains top spot in the wearables market in Q1
A new report suggests Apple shipped over 21 million wearables units in Q1, giving it a 29.3% market share.
Everything you need to know about Settings on Windows 10 May 2020 Update
The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is here, and with it, you're getting an improved Settings app experience. In this guide, we'll dive deep into everything you need to know.
ZTE Patents New Foldable Smartphone, And It's… Interesting
ZTE has submitted a patent for a new foldable smartphone, and it is actually quite interesting. This patent has been submitted with CNIPA (China National
Najib Denies Using An Israeli Company To Spy On Civilians And Opposition
The operation by Najib's administration and the company was called 'Project Magnum'.
Save $500 on the Razer Blade Pro 17, and more of the best gaming laptop deals
No matter what your budget is, we've put together some of the best gaming laptop deals to help you get your head in the game.
Nearly half of ecommerce searches on Google drive no traffic
Retailers are finding organic search is not generating the same volume of traffic as before.
100 million Android phones are affected by this Spyware - Gizchina.com
100 million Android phones are affected by this Spyware. a Chinese developer has been classified as Spyware due to its dangerous apps.
Learn to set up two-step verification in WhatsApp
“You should never share your WhatsApp verification code with others,” WhatsApp says.
Two Cheers For Unfiltered Information
In the early hours of December 31st, 2019 weeks before the coronavirus was recognized as a budding pandemic, Taiwanese Centers for...
25 Best File Sharing Websites To Share Large Files Online [2020 Edition]
We are going to share some of the best file sharing websites where you can easily send large files to another computer over the internet.
New AutoSleep update means you won't forget to charge your Apple Watch
AutoSleep was already one of the go-to apps for sleep tracking using an Apple Watch. This new update means it also fixes one of the problems with using an Apple Watch overnight – forgetting to charge the thing!
Save $300 on 13-inch MacBook Pro, plus Apple’s Magic Keyboards on sale, more in today’s best deals
Apple's previous-generation 13-inch MacBook Pro is $300 off in today's best deals. You can also save on Apple's various Magic Keyboards and Eve accessories.
Please don’t buy this $350 USB stick that allegedly protects you from 5G signals
There's a new USB stick on the market called 5GBioShield that claims to protect users from the supposed dangers of 5G. Please don't buy this product.
Windows 10 2004 upgrade may be blocked due to old graphics drivers
Microsoft is blocking Windows 10 2004 upgrades due to multiple conflicts caused by older or incompatible display drivers. Microsoft will not allow the May 2020 Update to be installed until these issues are resolved.
Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge developers worked together to improve spellcheck
In a collaboration between Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge engineers, both Chromium-based browsers are getting better spellcheck on Windows.
Five common habits that may damage your smartphone
Smartphone is one gadget that has helped improved everyday profitability, communication and even entertainments for the modern man...
Google Docs used by hackers in 65% of attacks to steal login credentials
Amid the global pandemic, cybercriminals are increasingly using coronavirus as a lure to trick unfocused users by capitalising on their fear and uncertainty
Devon's rights of way are in danger and your help is needed to save them
The society is appealing for local people to come forward and help save thousands of miles of unrecorded rights of way which are in danger of being lost forever
Social distancing: Google's new tool lets you see a two-metre gap with AR | ZDNet
The experimental feature creates a two-metre bubble displayed on top of your real environment.
Google Has A New AR App That Makes It Easier To Socially Distance
Sometimes, gauging six feet is a bit tough to do. So Google decided to do something about it. Meet Google Sodar, which is an AR app that will help you do
Facebook’s latest experiment is an attempt to make live TV events more social
Hosted by journalists and former athletes.
Tile is now accusing Apple of abusing its power in a letter to the EU
Tile has sent a letter to the EU arguing that Apple is abusing its power and making it harder for Tile customers to use its products.
Ministry of Health launches app for communities to send alerts about COVID-19 suspects
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Health has launched a mobile app which can be used by people who develop symptoms of the coronavirus (COVID-19) or suspected to be infected to alert the surveillance officials in the communities. The app dubbed ‘Call The Clinic’ short coded as MOH – CTC uses digital …
How to give electric vehicle batteries a second life
James O’Brien, Product Group Director, MIVOLT, discusses how electric vehicle batteries can be given a better second life through recycling
There's one way Cupertino can keep Apple TV+ users around for another year
Apple TV+ has found early success. Whether that continues will largely depend on two factors, only one which Apple can control.
Microsoft announces two new features for OneDrive personal users
Microsoft often announces new features and improvements for OneDrive for Business account users. After a long time, Microsoft today announced new features for OneDrive personal account users. These new features will improve the sharing and collaboration experience on OneDrive web experience.
Coronavirus: Six deaths and 39 new cases confirmed in Ireland
The Department of Health provided the last figures at tonight’s briefing.
Coronavirus in Maharashtra: Taking 4th Place Globally, Mumbai COVID-19 Cases Rise by 1,437 on Friday
A BMC release said that the number of recovered patients also increased to 16,008 with 715 COVID-19 patients being discharged from various hospitals during the day.
ZTE Tri-Fold Display Design Surfaces Online in a New Patent
ZTE seems to be working on a tri-fold display design for foldable smartphones. This information coems from a recent patent that appeared on China's CNIPA.
Nokia’s foldable phone project rumoured to still be alive
Nokia seems to have reduced steam in terms of product release compared to the early days of HMD Global’s revival of the brand. That has no stopped the company from giving a thought to the idea of a foldable pie. Earlier this year it was rumoured that the company was working on a foldable smartphone …
YouTube makes video chapters official
Creators can chop up the YouTube seek bar into segmented, titled chapters.
Pixel Buds: Growing number of users report audio cutouts w/ Google’s earbuds
Quite a few users of Google's Pixel Buds have been reporting issues lately with audio cutouts, especially when they're using them outside.
The iPhone SE: Affordable without compromising on speed and durability
Priced at Rs 42,500, the iPhone SE is an affordable dazzler with a great camera and Apple’s latest chip for speed
Google Chrome 84 to hide abusive notifications starting July
Google will start blocking abusive sites from delivering web notifications to Chrome 84 users starting July by automatically enrolling them in the quieter notifications UI launched in January 2020.
Steam has a bunch of Warhammer games and DLC on sale for the Skulls for the Skull Throne event
Games Workshop is closing out May with the fourth annual Skulls for the Skull Throne event on Steam. If you're already well-versed in the countless Warhammer PC games, there are new DLC packs and updates to check out. If you're thinking of ...
Social Media Giant Twitter Will Now Allow To Schedule Tweets In Its Web Application…
Twitter… This social media application is all known to connect its users with the whole world. Be it celebrities, tech giants or any normal person… All the users can happily share their updates on...
Instagram increases focus on Stories: Tests a double-story Stories feed
Instagram increases focus on Stories: Tests a Double-Story Stories Feed. Social media's future seems to be shifting to the Stories format.
How to contact ExpressVPN customer support
Having trouble with ExpressVPN? We’ll show you exactly how to get in touch with the company’s customer support team.
Google's 'Sodar' is an AR tool for social distancing
Google has a new augmented reality tool that can help you follow social distancing rules when you do have to venture out of your home.
Ladakh: A new security concern
Kashmir has not stabilised till date. The fragility of the situation is well documented in the national and international media. Kashmir
GeForce Now's New Opt-In Policy Wins Back At Least One Developer
Winter survival game The Long Dark was removed from Nvidia’s GeForce Now streaming platform back in March after its developer said the game had been added without their consent. Now it’s coming back, following changes to the service that make GeForce Now opt-in only....
Rescheduled Boston Marathon now canceled
Staging the Boston Marathon ‘would not be responsible or realistic on September 14 or anytime this year,’ says the mayor
NVIDIA GeForce NOW has over 2k games from 200 publishers
NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming service has already won hearts of millions of gamers worldwide in its trial run. The Google Stadia competitor is now nearing the end of trial period. Reportedly, G…
$51 million in bushfire donations reveals a big problem with viral Facebook fundraisers
Sadly, the money raised won't be going where some donors thought it would.
Another SpaceX Starship prototype explodes after an engine test
SpaceX lost another Starship prototype to an explosion during testing this afternoon.
'Scorching-hot hacked computer burned my hand'
Student's computer overheated after it was hit with a "crypto-jacking" attack.
Aarogya Setu is completely secure: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Amid privacy concerns, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday maintained that Aarogya Setu was completely secure and there was no security or data breach in coronavirus tracking mobile
ZTE patents a foldable phone with a unique design - Gizchina.com
ZTE patents a foldable phone with a unique design. The design patent was submitted by ZTE in mid-2019 but was appproved in May 2020.
As coronavirus scams proliferate, Google launches scam-spotter tool
Scammers beware: Google is on the lookout for you.
Using limited network connection? Here's how to control usage on Windows 10
In this guide, we'll help you to view, configure, and reset data usage limits on Windows 10 to prevent exceeding your current plan and avoid extra charges.
How to fix the 'Cortana is not available' error on Windows 10 version 2004
Users have reported facing issues with the Cortana app on v2004 update. Microsoft hasn't acknowledged it as an issue but if you're getting errors then you can follow this workaround to fix the issue.
The ultimate guide to fixing problems with the May 2020 Update
Are you installing the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (version 2004) on your computer? If you're having problems, in this guide, we'll help you to troubleshoot and fix them all.
Paper-thin gallium oxide transistor handles more than 8,000 volts
People love their electric cars. But not so much the bulky batteries and related power systems that take up precious cargo space.
Today's Microsoft discounts reach gaming PCs, Xbox One consoles, and more
Microsoft's latest deals include Gears 5 or Forza Horizon 4 for free with the purchase of an Xbox One S, up to $930 off PCs, and Surface Pro 7 bundles starting as low as $699.
Twitter, Reddit Blast Social Media Disclosure Rules for Visa Applicants
Twitter, Reddit and a lobbying group for internet companies are supporting filmmakers in a lawsuit challenging a policy that requires visa applicants to register their social media handles with the U.S. government.
Can Blockchains Help Us Team Up Against Covid-19?
We may benefit from sharing data, but we don’t want to lose control of it. We may benefit by collaborating, but we want to protect our interests. Pioneers are turning to blockchains to advance our capability to simultaneously share and protect.
Gauteng’s strategy to crack down on COVID-19 hotspots
Ahead of the national move to COVID-19 alert level 3, Gauteng Premier David Makhura has assured citizens that the province is prepared to control the spread of the virus at designated hotspots.
Android Circuit: New Galaxy Confirmed, OnePlus Supercharges Fortnite, Living Without Google
This week’s Android headlines; confirmation of the Galaxy Note 20, waterproofing the Galaxy Fold 2, Huawei’s life without Google, Android’s short support life, OnePlus enhances Fortnite, a big red Nokia recording button, and more...
This Week In Security: Leaking Partial Bits, Apple News, And Overzealous Contact Tracing
Researchers at the NCCGroup have been working on a 5-part explanation of a Windows kernel vulnerability, targeting the Kernel Transaction Manager (KTM). The vulnerability, CVE-2018-8611, is a local…
Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Update Warning
Microsoft has released a massive Windows 10 update, but confirmed it contains a lot of problems...
Apple starts selling refurbished iPhone XR units in the US
Does that even make sense when you can get a new iPhone SE (2020) for $400? The older phone still has a couple of advantages.
What To Do If Your Old LiveJournal Password Was Leaked
I love getting emails from Firefox Monitor that tell me my email was found in a brand-new data breach. Adding insult to injury is when it’s an email for a service I haven’t used for a decade. And the Triple Crown of this scenario is when that service is Livejournal—you know, that place everyone blogged before...
Refurbished iPhone XR units are now available for sale in the US on Apple's website
Refurbished Apple iPhone XR models are now available for purchase on Apple's website. The 64GB version costs $499, while the 128GB and 256GB variants retail at $539 and $629, respectively. Apple says that all phones come with a new battery, along with a one-year warranty.
New OnePlus Buds Could Cause Problems For Google Pixel Buds
Google proved wireless earbuds could be smart, but now it has competition from OnePlus.
Samsung’s Blockchain Wallet Integrates With Gemini Crypto Exchange
Gemini, the crypto asset exchange founded by the Winklevoss Twins, has become the first exchange to partner with Samsung, the companies announced on Thursday. S
Google Suddenly Reverses Major Chrome COVID-19 Security Move
Google will now proceed in rolling out controversial cookie changes that could cause some websites to break.
We will not change Covid-19 testing policy: Gujarat to HC
Says allowing unrestrained testing could lead to fear psychosis; also cites expert panel’s report, ICMR guidelines to support decision
Microsoft Releases W10 Update
SEATTLE: Microsoft is starting to release the latest twice-annual update to Windows 10, featuring enhancements to the longstanding Notepad app and a way to find your cursor in a sea of text.
100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google
100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google. In a blog post, Google said its Threat Analysis Group tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed groups from over 50 countries. It, however, did not clarify which governments have targeted these users.
New WhatsApp Warning As This Malicious Hack Strikes Again: Here’s What You Do
This WhatsApp hack is claiming victims around the world—with a new twist: Here's how you protect your account.
Big problems with the latest Windows 10 update
The May 2020 update for Microsoft Windows, which was released yesterday, already has 10 known issues.
Harvard Medical Students Partner With Crowdsolving Platform Groopit To Launch Yelp-Like Covid-19 Testing Review Platform
First-year med students Dylan Cahill and J.C. Panagides were intent on giving people first-hand insight into testing sites across the country.
New Samsung Galaxy Watch: Four variants of the possible Galaxy Watch Active 3 start revealing their secrets through FCC filings
A new Samsung Galaxy Watch has been discovered in recent FCC files, with a total of four different model numbers being spotted. It is believed that there will be two variants with LTE connectivity, while two other Samsung Galaxy Watch models will be Wi-Fi only versions. This potential Galaxy Watch Active 3 could be announced very soon.
Tracking Covid-19: Govt must add more features to drive Aarogya Setu adoption
Making Aarogya Setu open-source great for building trust, but the govt must add more features to drive adoption
New online hub to help regional Aussies 'make the most' of what tech is available | ZDNet
A tender for the online hub has been published, 18 months after the recommendation was made.
Google Just Gave Millions Of Users A Reason To Quit Chrome
Google engineers have revealed the Chrome browser has core weaknesses that will be difficult to fix...
TikTok's rival Mitron app not made in India, bought for Rs 2,500 from Pakistani company: Report
It had earlier been reported that the Mitron App, which has clocked over 5 million downloads on Google Play Store, was developed by a student of IIT Roorkee and that it works exactly like its Chinese rival TikTok.
Immunity Passports Are a Threat to Our Privacy and Information Security
With states beginning to ease shelter-in-place restrictions, the conversation on COVID-19 has turned to questions of when and how we can return to work, take kids to school, or plan air
Xiaomi Mi 10 5G gets virtual-reality hands-on experience as well
After providing customers a Mi 10 Youth VR experience, Xiaomi is now doing the same with the its flagship - Xiaomi Mi 10.
Google launches Plus Codes for Maps
Google has announced its Plus Codes feature is now available in Google Maps for Android.
Facebook Launches Venue As Live-Streaming Meets Post-Pandemic World
Facebook is introducing the world to Venue, an app designed to offer at-home users a digital second-screen experience at live events.
Lilbits 5-29-2020: Amazon Echo Look stops looking this summer, editing audio in the cloud, and more
Another day, another “smart” gadget that’s about to become dumb. This time it’s Amazon’s Echo Look, an Alexa-enabled device that the company positioned as a “sty…
9to5Rewards: Still time to win the 2020 iPhone SE from Incipio
Readers still have time to win the 2020 iPhone SE from 9to5Rewards. Head below to enter the giveaway and check out one of the best new cases for iPhone SE...
A new TikTok clone hit the top of the App Store by paying users to watch videos
That’s one way to get users...
Zynn is a TikTok clone that climbed the App Store ranks by paying users to watch videos
Zynn is a TikTok clone from a major competitor out of China, which pays users to watch videos, and has climbed in popularity in the App Store.
Twitter introduces two major updates, including a new “Unsent Tweet” feature
Twitter Support announced two new updates for people who are “not quite ready to send that Tweet”. If you’ve already written a Tweet you don’t want to post yet, you can save it as an ‘unsent Tweet’ or you can schedule it to send at a specific time.
UltraSoc and Canis Auto Lab address CAN bus cyber threat
UltraSoC and Canis Automotive Labs are addressing a cybersecurity vulnerability in the automotive industry – the lack of security features within the CAN bus.
New Nokia Android 10 phones available from Cricket Wireless
The last Cricket Wireless offers we featured here were the LG Harmony 3 and the LG Stylo 5 in the same month last year. More devices were released by the carrier since then and now we’re lear…
EU agency: tracing apps must respect fundamental rights
A report on Thursday by the Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) urges EU governments to respect fundamental rights when using contact-tracing apps to curb the spread of the coronavirus. It also calls for open-source solutions to enhance transparency and confi...
SpaceX's Starship SN4 Launch Vehicle Prototype Explodes After Static Engine Fire Test
SpaceX had just conducted yet another static fire test of the Raptor engine in its Starship SN4 prototype launch vehicle on Friday when the test vehicle exploded on the test stand in Boca Chica, Texas. TechCrunch reports: This was the fourth static fire test of this engine on this prototype, so it...
India's contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? | ZDNet
Only until recently were Indian citizens forced into downloading Aarogya Setu under fear of arrest. However, without data protection laws, the government in cahoots with private entities will still be able to do whatever it wishes under the guise of national security.
GitHub warns Java developers of new malware poisoning NetBeans projects | ZDNet
The malware's end goal was to install a remote access trojan and grant hackers access to highly sensitive workstations were sensitive projects were being developed.
Redesigned leather Apple Watch bands could be coming soon
A new set of leather Apple Watch bands surfaced online in a variety of colors and a redesigned no-loop feel.
Valak malware steals credentials from Microsoft Exchange servers
Classified initially as a malware loader, Valak has morphed into an information stealer that targets Microsoft Exchange servers to rob email login credentials and certificates from enterprises.
Here’s where Google Pixel Buds are in stock today
Google's Pixel Buds quickly sold out after launch, but the popular truly wireless earbuds are still in stock at some retailers. Here's where.
How To Quickly Search A Picture On iPhone
How many pictures have you taken in the previous month? How many photos from last year do you keep on your iPhone? Some of you may have hundreds or even
[Update 2: Metro Games] Google Stadia adds Jotun and Sundered, announces Elder Scrolls Online launch date, and rolls out 1440p streaming
Google Stadia is now adding a couple of games to their library as well as additional content for existing ones. Oh, and 1440p streaming too.
How To Transfer Data From Android To iPhone SE (2020)
A secondhand iPhone 8 costs around $300, while at the same price, you can get a brand new Android phone with more advanced specs. This is one of the reasons
Arogya Setu completely secure: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Prasad said that Aarogya Setu app is a product of India's digital mind and it traces and cautions individuals against the spread of the virus.
How To Trade In Used iPhone To iPhone SE
A long-rumored iPhone SE second generation is finally here. If you are one of those who were waiting for this to happen, you must be ready to upgrade your iPhone
Facebook's rolls out 'Venue' app that acts as a 'second screen' where users can get commentary and content about live events in real-time
The app, called Venue, which was created by Facebook's New Product Experimentation team, acts as a 'second screen' for when users are watching sports or other live-streamed events.
COVID-19: Buhari issue an order for free access into Kogi - NMA
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon to issue an order for the granting of free access to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in Kgo state.
Siri and Google Assistant Face Off in Speech to Text Comparison – Video
Siri and Google Assistant compared in a new dictation test, results show how the latter is way better in terms of transcribing speech.
Twitter now allows users to schedule tweets, but there is a catch; Details
The announcement was made by Twitter via a video showing how to use the feature.
Google’s Android Studio 4.0 is a major upgrade for the app development tool
Google has launched Android Studio 4.0, adding a host of new features to the app development environment including an upgraded Motion Editor
Memory Management Remains A Security Risk For Chrome, Other Browsers
As many as 70-percent of security risks in Chrome and other browsers arise from memory management problems. That's according to a recent report compiling
How To Take A Screenshot On iPhone SE 2020
To take a screenshot on a smartphone is a necessity in today’s life. It allows you to capture anything on your phone screen and share it with someone via messaging
Murky messaging: Facebook allowed 'Death to America' advertising but censors US back-to-work rallies
When it comes to violating Facebook’s guidelines, it is often anyone’s guess what will fly and what will fall.
“ACTIVISM IS NOT TERRORISM”: Twitter Top Trend #JunkTerrorBill Sounds Familiar?
Phillipine senate approved an anti terrorism bill designed to "prevent and stop terrorist attacks" that have taken Southeast Asia by storm the past years.
Google cautions EU on AI rule-making
Google says that the EU's current definition of AI is so broad that it 'effectively puts all contemporary software potentially in scope'
Boston Marathon cancelled for first time in its 124-year history; 2021 edition slated for 19 April
The Boston Marathon, originally scheduled for 20 April, was initially postponed in March and rescheduled for 14 September
Horse racing: One app to fix the punting itch?
Horse racing in India is in a state of disarray, and the future does not seem much too promising either. In fact, some experts in the field conveyed that this could well be the end. The only solution, they say, is legalising online betting and creating an integrated application.
You Can Now Schedule Tweets Natively
Again no edit button, but Twitter has quietly rolled out the ability to schedule tweets natively from its web app. Bad news for third-party apps?
Google says use existing EU laws, not new ones to govern AI
Google has called on the European Union to use current EU laws to govern the use of artificial intelligence rather than draft new ones and ...
Rescheduled Boston Marathon now cancelled, says mayor
NEW YORK: The Boston Marathon has been cancelled for the first time in the event's 124-year history because of ongoing coronavirus fears, ...
iPhone SE 2020 review: Completely changing the value conversation
The iPhone SE is one of the best phones you'll find for under $500 in 2020. With the latest A13 Bionic chipset and a compact form factor as well as great cameras, the iPhone SE has plenty going for it. Find out if you should make the switch from Android.
TikTok's rating improves amid growing criticism over 'violent content'
While the TikTok rating has improved, the app continues to face criticism for the content that appears on its platform
Google search results will take ‘page experience’ into account next year
It’s not just about page speed — now, it’s about making the pages less annoying when they’ve loaded.
Delta provides EV charging system to Kansai Electric for experiment
Taiwan-based Delta Electronics has recently cooperated with Japan-based Kansai Electric Power for an advanced validation experiment aiming to instantly control the frequency and manage the power resources of the power grid in response to transient load changes.
YouTube introduces chapters to help you navigate lengthy videos
YouTube announced today a new feature called chapters that will make it easier for users to navigate long videos. It is rolling out from today on the web and YouTube's app for Android and iOS.
Facebook’s new ‘Collab’ app is heavily inspired by TikTok
Collab is developed by Facebook's New Product Experimentation group and is currently invite-only on iOS.
Google Chrome will roll out an anti-abusive notification tool on July 14
Google Chrome will start enforcing a new system in July that will provide protection to users against abusive permission requests or notifications from websites they visit. It'll be part of Chrome 84.
HP’s high-resolution Reverb G2 is a $599 headset for VR gaming
Preorders open today for a fall launch.
Google Maps makes it easier to share your location without an address
Helpful if you’re in a country where street names are uncommon.
Facebook will require users in the US with 'high reach' to verify their identity
Facebook will ask high-reach accounts in the U.S. to verify their identity to help users see content from real people. Unverified profiles will see reduced distribution of their viral posts.
Skullcandy unveils a new range of wireless earbuds
Skullcandy is catering for every taste with their new range of wireless earbuds, that are also remarkably affordable.
[HACKER] Super-CyberAttacker Who Stole 1 Million Private Data Exposed After a Facebook Mistake: Here's How He Got Caught
A super-hacker, who stole 1 million private data was exposed after making one Facebook mistake. VandaTheGod was caught after taking a screenshot of an account he hacked.
Mandaluyong prioritizes safety of trikers, passengers
THE Mandaluyong City Government said it will only allow tricycle drivers to operate if they will test negative for COVID-19 to ensure their safety and the safety of passengers.
YouTube launches “Video Chapters” for easy navigation through videos
YouTube on Thursday launched its ‘Video Chapters’ feature on its platform that lets users skip to a particular part of the video based on time stamps. The chapters feature allows the viewer to skip ah
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 3: what we want to see
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 3 could land soon with more storage and a bigger battery.
Apple deals on AirPods, iPhone, MacBooks still running with Memorial Day prices
We've rounded up the best Apple Memorial Day sales on AirPods, iPhone, MacBooks, Apple Watch, and more.
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite sells out within 20 seconds in India on first sale
The Moto G8 Power Lite went on its first sale today and it reportedly sold out within 20 seconds. The G8 Power Lite is Motorola's latest budget smartphone.
Google issued 1,755 warnings to users globally on govt-backed attackers in April
In a blog post, Google said its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed groups from over 50 countries. It, however, did not clarify which governments have targeted these users.
These Are The Cheapest iPhones You Can Buy Right Now
Buying a new iPhone doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank, and I firmly believe that most people don’t need to spend $1,500 or more on the latest and greatest model. In the video above, I compare the three cheapest iPhones that Apple currently sells....
Indonesia minister slammed for ‘virus is like your wife’ remarks
An Indonesian minister is under fire after he compared coronavirus to rebellious wives, in remarks aimed at soothing public fears about easing COVID-19 restrictions across the Southeast Asian archipelago.
Google to let users make Google Voice calls directly from Gmail
Google will soon allow GSuite users to make Google Voice calls directly from their Gmail inbox, the company said on Thursday. The search giant will allow all GSuite users with Google Voice licences to
American Civil Liberties Union Sues Clearview AI for Violating Privacy
Clearview AI, the developer of a facial-recognition tool used by law enforcement agencies, is currently facing charges from the American Civil Liberties Union for violating people's rights to privacy.
You will NEVER know who got you locked up under Test and Trace system: Fears secrecy could leave programme at risk of pranks or people maliciously naming someone they have not even seen
People identified as having been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus will not be told who has named them when they are asked to self-isolate for two weeks.
How To Remove All Viruses From PC Using Rescue USB Drive
We are going to share some useful tips on removing viruses from the computer using Rescue USB drive. Follow the full article to know about it.
How VsKit live streaming video app is closing gap in social distancing
"One thing they did which got Nigerians intrigued, is the Live stream of the Infinix Note 7 launch that was done May 14 on VsKit."
The reality of the 'new cold war' with China
It's a good time to be a China hawk. Beijing's new national security law for Hong Kong, the latest effort to neuter the region's promised autonomy, has rung alarm bells across the political spectrum about China's intentions. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has already declared that the
New scam alert: Don’t share WhatsApp verification PIN with anyone
The scammers use WhatsApp logo as profile picture and this has prompted many unsuspecting users to provide their verification code.
Apple's iPhone XR now available refurbished from $499
Apple's iPhone XR is now available from Apple's refurbished store with savings of up to $120.
Samsung's next cheap phones may bring back a useful, legacy tech
A new rumor suggests Samsung may be bringing back removable batteries to its Galaxy A series of phones.
Fighting The Free Speech Digital Divide Requires Interoperability and Privacy Protection
When people mention the digital divide, often they’re referring to the divide between people who have access to the internet and those...
Get 30% off custom Ray-Ban glasses with the new Apple Pay promo
A brand new Apple Pay promotion will get you 30% off custom Ray-Bans at Ray-Ban.com!
Google says use existing EU laws to govern AI
Doesn't want to see new laws created.