- Yourstory•10 minutes ago
Neal Ford – the accidental software architect who wrangles memes and writes books
In this week’s Techie Tuesdays, read the story of Neal Ford, Director of ThoughtWorks, and an influential voice in the world of software architecture. Neal Ford likes to keep it simple. He writes cod...
- NewsBytes•2 hours ago
Xiaomi releases MIUI 10 for Redmi 6 Pro in India
Xiaomi has started rolling out the stable MIUI 10 Global ROM update for its recently launched Redmi 6 Pro in India. Several users have reported about it on Mi India Forums and social media. The update brings along an all-new fullscreen UI, Portrait mode for the front camera, and other features. Here&
- Yourstory•2 hours ago
Airbags for bikes? Bike enthusiast designs safety accessories for two-wheelers with Grandpitstop
Airbags for cars have been around for a long time, but Delhi-based Grandpitstop has designed airbags for bikes, and also a range of unique, easy-to-use accessories. When Arjun drove his KTM 390 Duke ...
- NewsBytes•3 hours ago
SpaceX's Big Falcon Rocket will be called 'Starship,' says Musk
Starting today, SpaceX's Big Falcon Rocket, aka BFR, will be called 'Starship'.The new name of the humongous rocket was announced by Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of the spacefaring company.To recall, this is the same rocket that SpaceX plans to use for its Mars colonization mission and
- NewsBytes•3 hours ago
Instagram goes after accounts with fake followers, likes: Details here
Popular photo-sharing service Instagram has vowed to combat apps boosting the audience of its users. The company has started removing fake followers, likes, and comments from accounts using these services. As part of the same effort, it will also be notifying the users of these services, warning them
- GizBot•3 hours ago
Sony India launches new camcorder "HXR-NX200"
Sony India has announced the launch of new handheld camcorder "HXR-NX200" for professional videographers and content creators in the country. The HXR-NX200 is capable of capturing 4K high-resolution images, in addition to its excellent HD capabilities. This is possible with
- Latestly•4 hours ago
Huawei Set to Launch Mate 20 Pro in India on November 27
Chinese technology giant Huawei is set to launch the premium Mate 20 Pro, its first smartphone powered by the 5G-ready 7nm Kirin 980 chipset, in India on November 27, industry sources told IANS on Tuesday.
- IANS India Private Limited•4 hours ago
Jio launches VoLTE-based India-Japan roaming services
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Reliance Jio on Tuesday launched VoLTE-based inbound international roaming services between India and Japan, based on services. "Japan-based KDDI Corporation is the first international mobile service provider to avail of Jio's VoLTE calling and LTE data international roaming
- Firstpost•4 hours ago
Samsung Galaxy A9 first impressions: The first quad-camera phone is surprisingly pricey
The Samsung Galaxy A9 is the world’s first smartphone with a quad-camera setup.
- ED Times•4 hours ago
Watch: In A Major Spoof Taking Over The Internet, Meet “Waria,” The Evil Virgin Mary
DISCLAIMER: The author has chosen to keep her identity private, because you never know what might offend fanatics enough to make them want to hunt you down. If you’re active on Reddit, you might have noticed a hilarious spoof article that compares the Catholic Church to the popular video game, Super
- Latestly•5 hours ago
Facebook, Instagram Down Worldwide Hours After Messenger Crash
Users of Facebook and Instagram faced a host of issues, with several heading to Facebook's home page that showed the "service unavailable" message.
- The Quint•5 hours ago
Firefox Will Alert You If You Open A Website That’s Been Breached
The notification tool can be used by signing up with email ID, which Mozilla claims is not stored anywhere.
- GizBot•5 hours ago
Google Photos for iOS receives Color Pop and depth slider features
Back when Google Pixel 3 was unveiled last month, it was stated that the Google Photos for iOS will get two new features and the same were showcased by the company. These features were then rolled out to the Android version
- Firstpost•5 hours ago
Nubia Red Magic 2 gets spotted on Geekbench with Android 9 Pie and Snapdragon 845
Nubia Red Magic 2 scored 2375 points in the single-core test and 9066 points in the multi-core test.
- Firstpost•7 hours ago
Asus ZenFone 5Z users to receive Android Pie via an OTA update by January-end
The Asus ZenFone 5Z was launched back in June with a price tag of Rs 29,999 for the base variant.
- Latestly•7 hours ago
World's First Total-body Scanner Produces 3D Human Images
The world's first medical imaging scanner that can capture a 3D picture of the whole human body at once in as little as 20-30 seconds, has produced its first scans, scientists said Monday.
- GizBot•7 hours ago
PUBG PS4 disc version to launch on December 7: Price and pre-orders
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) is all set to release on the PS4 in December. Both the companies have confirmed that the game will be available on disc across the globe. However, Sony India was yet to reveal whether the PUBG PS4 on
- Firstpost•8 hours ago
Sony launches a new 4K camcorder which is specially tuned for capturing weddings
Available for Rs 1.6 lakh, the camcorder is equipped with a 29 mm wide-three angle G Lens.
- NewsBytes•8 hours ago
Thuraya X5-Touch: World's first satellite smartphone that runs on Android
Thuraya, a UAE-based satellite communication company, has launched the world's first Android-based satellite smartphone. Dubbed as Thuraya X5-Touch, it features a dual active mode function that allows satellite and GSM mode to be "always on". Further, the phone is ruggedly built and comes
- GizBot•8 hours ago
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018): The Good, the bad, and the X factor
After losing the first bout to Huawei of putting more camera sensors on their devices, Samsung came out all guns blazing and introduced a smartphone with four cameras - the Galaxy A9. Just like the company did with its triple-eyed boy
- Yourstory•8 hours ago
DIY for writers: now produce and publish your book in 30 minutes flat
Chennai-based Notion Press is inverting the publishing paradigm with Xpress, which lets authors produce their own book in quick time. Instant coffee, instant pasta, instant sambar, and even instant p...
- NewsBytes•8 hours ago
New KYC method: How to get SIM card without Aadhaar
Following an earlier assurance by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) that Aadhaar would not be required to purchase a SIM card or avail of telecom services, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has officially confirmed the same. As per the DoT's instructions, customers can furnish
- Latestly•8 hours ago
Aliens on Mars? NASA's Mars Rover 2020 Will Identify Extra-Terrestrial Life on Red Planets Jezero Crater
Now to dig in more about the existence of any life form on Mars, NASA has decided the exact place where the Mars 2020 rover will land.
- Yourstory•8 hours ago
Cure.fit back in the acquisition game, acquires mental healthcare startup Seraniti
Mukesh Bansal and Ankit Nagori’s health and wellness startup Cure.fit has acquired Bengaluru-based integrated mental wellness platform Seraniti. After acquiring Fitness First, 1000yoga, Kristy Kitchen...
- Yourstory•9 hours ago
Agritech startup CropIn raises $8 M in Series B funding led by Chiratae Ventures
With this fund raise, the total funding raised by farm management platform CropIn stands at $12 million. Bengaluru-based agritech startup CropIn Technologies has raised $8 million in Series B funding...
