Sunday, February 28, 2021

Disney+ Hotstar March 2021: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Teddy, and More

WandaVision episode 9, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Teddy movie, The Simpsons season 32, Family Guy season 19, Grey’s Anatomy season 17, Assembled: The Making of WandaVision — the biggest TV shows and series on Disney+ Hotstar in March 2021.

Co-WIN App Facing OTP Issue; Web Users Report Unavailability of Slots: Co-WIN Rollout Update

According to many users online, the Co-WIN mobile app, which has only been launched for Android smartphones as of now, is not sending the OTP to users' mobile numbers in order to get registered for a vaccine.

Huawei May be Planning to Foray Into Electric Vehicles: Sources

A Reuters report quoted four sources as saying that Huawei is planning electric vehicles under its own brand and could launch some models this year.

Co-WIN App Rolls Out to Everyone Today: Govt of India's COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker Explained

The government explains that citizens will need to register on the Co-WIN app via their mobile number. After registering on the app, users would need to provide information such as name, age, gender, and an identity document.

Netflix March 2021 Releases: Indoo Ki Jawani, Pagglait, and More

Indoo Ki Jawani, Pacific Rim: The Black, Pagglait, Bombay Begums, Bombay Rose, Sky Rojo, Moxie, Yes Day, The Irregulars, Brave New World, Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 3, Diego Maradona, The Prestige, Hereditary — the biggest movies and series on Netflix India in March 2021.

Facebook BARS App Launched to Give TikTok-Like Experience to Budding Rappers

Facebook’s New Product Experimentation (NPE) team has introduced a new app called BARS can be used to create professional-style raps. The new app competes with TikTok, which has been a known platform for creating raps.

Facebook to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a privacy lawsuit in the US over allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users.

New Rules for Social Media, Online Streaming Platforms Could Threaten Free Expression in India, Say Critics

Critics have come down hard on a set of new rules announced by the government that could force social media and online streaming platforms to remove content it deems objectionable. Tech companies will also have to disclose the origin of a "mischievous tweet or message" if asked by a court or the government.

Apple Investigation by Dutch Competition Regulators Nears Draft Decision

Apple is being investigated by Dutch competition authorities for a requirement that developers use its payment system, which charges commissions of between 15 and 30 percent. The year-long investigation by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, or ACM, is now close to a draft decision.

Twitter Fleets Gets Twemoji Stickers, Some Android Users Can Now Access Twitter Spaces Audio-Chatroom

Notably, the micro-blogging company acquired Chroma Labs last year, the team behind Chroma Stories. The app basically allowed users to add a range of colourful frames and filters to their Stories content.

How to Start Self-Chat Feature on WhatsApp Web, Android and iOS for Taking Quick Notes

There are mainly two ways to start a self-chat feature on WhatsApp. Self-chat or self-message feature enables users to take quick notes or save important web links.

Redmi Note 10 Series Confirmed to Pack 120Hz Display: What We Know Ahead of Official March 4 Launch

The upcoming Redmi Note 10 series is said to include the regular Redmi Note 10 alongside the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max and Redmi Note 10 Pro. The phones are confirmed to feature Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets.

PlayStation Network Remains Down Globally, Sony Confirms Users May Face Difficulty Launching Games

Users can sign-in to the PlayStation Network and PlayStation Store, but online gaming doesn't appear to work on some titles. Sony says "We're working to resolve the issue as soon as possible."

Explained: Here's When CO-WIN App Will Launch, How to Register for COVID-19 Vaccine in India

The government explains that citizens will need to register on the Co-WIN app via their mobile number, following which they would receive an OTP. After registering on the app, users would need to provide information such as name, age, gender, and an identity document.

OnePlus May Launch as Many as Four Products in March Including a Smartwatch: Here's What We Know

OnePlus is expected to launch the OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro, and OnePlus 9R phones. The company is also rumoured to launch OnePlus Watch that may run on Google's WearOS.

Saturday, February 27, 2021

Xbox Series S Console Sold Out on Flipkart But You Can Still Try Your Luck on Amazon India

Customers can purchase the Xbox Series S console at Rs 34,990 for the single white colour option. Users can also get the console with a single unit of the Xbox Wireless Controller for Rs 5,390, which brings the total amount to Rs 40,380.

Godzilla vs. Kong, Snyder’s Justice League, and More: March Guide to Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Prime Video

Godzilla vs. Kong, Justice League Snyder Cut, The Flash season 7, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, The Married Woman, Teddy, Pagglait, Bombay Begums, Bombay Rose, Raya and the Last Dragon, Cherry, Moxie, Invincible, DOTA: Dragon's Blood — the biggest movies and series in March 2021 on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, YouTube, Colors Infinity,...

Google’s Sleep API to Improve Sleep Tracking, Save Your Phone Battery

Google Sleep API will allow Android smartphones use less power to detect sleep patterns by eliminating the need to use multiple sleep-tracking apps working simultaneously in the background. Google has collaborated with Urbandroid who developed the Sleep As Android alarm app.

Coinbase: Finding Bitcoin Inventor Satoshi Nakamoto Could Harm the Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin and Ethereum markets could deteriorate if the identify of Bitcoin’s anonymous inventor Satoshi Nakamoto is revealed, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase warned in its initial public offering (IPO) filings submitted to the US Security Exchange Commission.

WandaVision Episode 8 Post-Credits Scene, Explained

WandaVision episode 8 post-credits scene gives us a potential new villain in White Vision, a reanimated corpse brought back to life by SWORD’s acting director Tyler Hayward (Josh Stamberg). WandaVision episode 9 release date is March 5.

Spotify Rolls Out Feature to Let Users Filter Liked Songs by Mood, Genre

Spotify is rolling out a new feature that will let users filter their liked songs by mood and genre.

Zoom Live Transcription Paid Feature to Go Free for All in Fall 2021

Zoom confirmed in a blog post that it will make automatic closed captioning, or live transcription, available to all users in the fall of 2021. Auto closed captioning is part of Zoom Meetings accessibility features that also includes keyboard accessibility, pinning or spotlighting interpreter video, screen reader support, and a range of other accessibility settings.

TikTok Parent ByteDance to Pay $92 Million in US Privacy Settlement

TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has agreed to pay $92 million (roughly Rs. 670 crore) in a settlement to US users who are part of a class-action lawsuit alleging that the video-sharing app failed to get their consent to collect data in violation of a strict Illinois privacy law.

Facebook Launches Media Campaign to Defend Targeted Advertisements in Spat With Apple

Facebook is not backing down in its fight with Apple over a new privacy feature that could curb tracking needed for the social network's targeted advertisements, launching a major media campaign to defend a practice that is a big revenue generator.

Twitter Announces Super Follows Subscription for Creators to Charge for Exclusive Tweets

Twitter said it plans to offer a subscription service in which users would pay for special content from high-profile accounts, part of an economic model to diversify its revenue.

Facebook Switches News Back on in Australia, Signs Content Deals With Three Local Publishers

Facebook ended a one-week blackout of Australian news on its popular social media site and announced preliminary commercial agreements with three small local publishers.

iQoo Neo 5 Launch Confirmed for March 16: Rumoured Prices, Specifications and More

iQoo Neo 5 is rumoured to come with a triple rear camera setup headlined 48-megapixel Sony IMX598 primary shooter.

Facebook BARS App Launched to Give TikTok-Like Experience to Budding Rappers

Facebook’s New Product Experimentation (NPE) team has introduced a new app called BARS can be used to create professional-style raps. The new app competes with TikTok, which has been a known platform for creating raps.

Friday, February 26, 2021

Acer Aspire 7 Updated With AMD Ryzen 5 CPU In India: Price, Specifications & Availability

Acer had, in October last year updated its range of Acer Swift, Acer Spin and Acer Aspire range of laptops with Intel's 11 Generation Core processors.

Bars Is a New Facebook App That Will Let You Rap Over Pre-Made Beats; A TikTok Killer?

According to reports, Bars by Facebook also promises an auto-rhyme dictionary for those who mark themselves as "beginners" in the app's sign-up page.

Facebook to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a privacy lawsuit in the US over allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users.

New Rules for Social Media, Online Streaming Platforms Could Threaten Free Expression in India, Say Critics

Critics have come down hard on a set of new rules announced by the government that could force social media and online streaming platforms to remove content it deems objectionable. Tech companies will also have to disclose the origin of a "mischievous tweet or message" if asked by a court or the government.

Sony May Enable PlayStation 5 Storage Expansion Via Firmware Update This Summer

The SSD drive on Sony PS5 is an extremely fast SSD, and any third-party storage drive will need to be equally fast in order to store and run PS5 games.

Apple Investigation by Dutch Competition Regulators Nears Draft Decision

Apple is being investigated by Dutch competition authorities for a requirement that developers use its payment system, which charges commissions of between 15 and 30 percent. The year-long investigation by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, or ACM, is now close to a draft decision.

WandaVision Episode 8 Post-Credits Scene, Explained

WandaVision episode 8 post-credits scene gives us a potential new villain in White Vision, a reanimated corpse brought back to life by SWORD’s acting director Tyler Hayward (Josh Stamberg). WandaVision episode 9 release date is March 5.

Spotify Rolls Out Feature to Let Users Filter Liked Songs by Mood, Genre

Spotify is rolling out a new feature that will let users filter their liked songs by mood and genre.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe Takes Stunning Close-up of Venus, Scientists Say New Opportunities Lie Ahead

NASA stated that during the mission's third Venus gravity assist on July 11, 2020, the onboard Wide-field Imager for Parker Solar Probe (WISPR) captured a striking image of the planet's nightside from 7,693 miles away.

Google Asked by Indian Newspaper Society to Compensate for Using Their Content, Raise Ad Revenue Share

In a letter addressed to Google India's country manager Sanjay Gupta, the INS president demanded that Google should pay for news generated by the newspapers which employ thousands of journalists on the ground, at considerable expense.

Amazon Music App Now Available on Google TV and Android TV

Amazon Music is a part of the complete Amazon Prime subscription that costs Rs 129 per month and Rs 999 per year.

RedmiBook Pro 14, RedmiBook Pro 15 With 11th-Gen Intel Core CPU Launched: Price, Availability and Specs

The Intel-based RedmiBook Pro laptops come in multiple storage options and CPU + GPU configurations. Notably, the laptops are available in China, and the company is yet to share their global availability details.

Zoom Live Transcription Paid Feature to Go Free for All in Fall 2021

Zoom confirmed in a blog post that it will make automatic closed captioning, or live transcription, available to all users in the fall of 2021. Auto closed captioning is part of Zoom Meetings accessibility features that also includes keyboard accessibility, pinning or spotlighting interpreter video, screen reader support, and a range of other accessibility settings.

Apple iPhone Had This Amazing Feature Hidden for Years and It's Now Slowly Taking Over the Internet

Apple iPhone users can move app icons horizontally/vertically around or from one screen page to another, but the company does not clearly provide a 'select button' to move around multiple apps, simultaneously. There seems to be a simple solution to this.

Zoom is Bringing an Automatic Closed Captions Feature For All Free Users: What to Expect

Zoom says it is adding the automatic closed captions feature in order to make the service more accessible.

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Twitter Will Soon Let Content Creators to Charge for Exclusive Tweets, Newsletter via 'Super Follows'

It appears that Super Follow subscribers will need to pay a monthly rent to the content creators for exclusive items. Users will also get access to the newsletter, exclusive content, deals and discounts, and community access.

Samsung Starts Rolling Out One UI 3.1 Update to Several Galaxy Smartphones: What's New

Samsung started rolling out the One UI 3.1 update on Galaxy smartphones earlier this month.

Starlink Broadband Is Coming To India Next Year, And You Can Reserve Now For $99

The SpaceX owned Starlink satellite broadband service will be launching in most, if not all regions of India, next year. Starlink is now accepting preorders for $99.

Redmi Note 10 Series Confirmed to Feature 108-Megapixel Main Camera Ahead March 4 Launch in India

Xiaomi has revealed that the Redmi Note 10 lineup will feature Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset for gaming, Gorilla Glass protection on the front panel, IP52 rating for dust and water resistance, and hi-res audio output.

TikTok Parent ByteDance to Pay $92 Million in US Privacy Settlement

TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has agreed to pay $92 million (roughly Rs. 670 crore) in a settlement to US users who are part of a class-action lawsuit alleging that the video-sharing app failed to get their consent to collect data in violation of a strict Illinois privacy law.

Nokia Power Earbuds Lite Review: You’ll Be Surprised By These Budget Wireless Earbuds

Nokia is getting into the wireless earbuds space quite late. Yet, you must underestimate the new Nokia Power Earbuds Lite wireless earbuds, at your own peril.

Govt's New Social Media Guidelines Require Platforms to Submit Monthly Compliance Report: Key Highlights

The new set of guidelines for social media platforms come alongside the new framework launched for OTT platforms, which will require them to self-classify content, and follow a three-level grievance redressal mechanism.

Facebook Launches Media Campaign to Defend Targeted Advertisements in Spat With Apple

Facebook is not backing down in its fight with Apple over a new privacy feature that could curb tracking needed for the social network's targeted advertisements, launching a major media campaign to defend a practice that is a big revenue generator.

Twitter Announces Super Follows Service to Charge Followers for Special Content in Revenue Push

Twitter said it plans to offer a subscription service in which users would pay for special content from high-profile accounts, part of an economic model to diversify its revenue.

Airtel Gained Highest Amount of Subscribers in 2020, Vi Steadily Lost Users Throughout: Report

The report from OpenSignal analyses mobile experience of smartphone users who changed their network service provider in 2020 and noted that Airtel steadily gained subscribers while Vi steadily lost users.

Redmi K40, Redmi K40 Pro, K40 Pro+ Launched With Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs, 120Hz Display & More

The Redmi K40 series has been made available for pre-orders in China and will go on sale starting March 4.

Facebook Switches News Back on in Australia, Signs Content Deals With Three Local Publishers

Facebook ended a one-week blackout of Australian news on its popular social media site and announced preliminary commercial agreements with three small local publishers.

Facebook Signs Letter of Intent With Three Australian Media Firms

Facebook said it had signed partnership agreements with Private Media, Schwartz Media and Solstice Media.

Oxford University Says Research Not Affected After Expert Flags COVID Lab Hack

Oxford University said on Thursday it was investigating a digital intrusion after a researcher said he had seen evidence that a laboratory researching COVID19 had been hacked.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

WhatsApp Completes 12 Years, Says It Handles Over 1 Billion Calls Each Day

WhatsApp on Thursday announced that it has completed 12 years. The Facebook-owned app while announcing its 12th anniversary also revealed that it handles more than one billion calls each day.

YouTube to Roll Out Parent-Approved Accounts to Filter Out Inappropriate Content for Tweens

YouTube said it will roll out new accounts that let tweens or young teens explore the streaming video service within boundaries set by their parents.

OnePlus 9E May Come With Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SoC, Dual Cameras; OnePlus 9 Pro Specs Leaked

OnePlus 9E or OnePlus 9 Lite is said to be the entry-level variant in the OnePlus 9 series.

Samsung Galaxy M62 Launched With 7,000mAh Battery: Price, Specifications & More

The Samsung Galaxy M62 has a quad rear camera setup that includes a 64-megapixel primary shooter, a 12-megapixel secondary camera, and two 5-megapixel lenses with an f/2.4 aperture.

Twitter Dispute: India Plans New Social Media Regulations to Remove Controversial Content

Chafing from a dispute with Twitter, India plans to oblige social media companies to erase contentious content fast and assist investigations, according to a draft regulation.

Facebook Bans All Myanmar Military-Linked Accounts and Advertisements Following Coup-Induced Violence

Facebook announced it was banning all accounts linked to Myanmar’s military as well as ads from military-controlled companies in the wake of the army’s seizure of power on February 1.

Facebook Pledges $1 Billion to Support News Media Over Next Three Years, Defends Australia Blackout

Facebook pledged to invest at least $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,230 crore) to support journalism over the next three years as the social media giant defended its handling of a dispute with Australia over payments to media organisations.

Australia Passes Landmark Law Requiring Tech Firms to Pay for Content as Facebook Restores News Pages

Australia's parliament passed a landmark legislation requiring global digital giants to pay for local news content, in a move closely watched around the world.

MobiKwik Charging You For Not Using App May Be A Bad Idea In A World That Also Has Paytm And PhonePe

MobiKwik hopes inactive users return to the payments app. But there is the risk of alienating users, with options such as Paytm, PhonePe and Google Pay available.

Telegram Users Can Now Send Messages With Auto-Delete Timer, New Animated Emojis: Here's How

Telegram has rolled out a new widget for iOS that includes a shortcut to your favourite or recent chats. With the latest Telegram version, users can also send invite links to users that would expire after a set time.

Nvidia Sales Surge As It Struggles To Keep Gaming Chips In Stock

Nvidia Corp forecast betterthanexpected fiscal firstquarter revenue on Wednesday, with its flagship gaming chips expected to remain in tight supply for the next several months.

Tandav Row: Amazon Prime Video India Originals’ Head Records Statement at Lucknow Police Station

Amazon Prime Video's India Originals Head Aparna Purhohit visited a police station here to record her statement in connection with an FIR registered against her and others over alleged derogatory depiction of Hindu deities in web series Tandav.

Justice League Snyder Cut Hero Cameo Will ‘Blow Fans’ Minds’: Report

Justice League Snyder Cut ending has a cameo by a superhero that will “blow hard-core fans’ minds”. Snyder revealed that he isn’t getting paid for Justice League Snyder Cut. He also said that he’s never seen Joss Whedon’s Justice League.

After Facebook, Twitter Ban, Donald Trump Fans and Extremists Turn Elsewhere

Gab instead of Twitter, MeWe over Facebook, Telegram for messaging and Discord for insiders – banned from mainstream platforms, US conspiracy and supremacist movements, many of which support Donald Trump, have shifted to networks that are more confidential and harder to regulate.

Apple Users May Spend More on Non-Gaming Mobile Apps by 2024: Sensor Tower

Apple's customers may end up spending more on non-gaming mobile apps by 2024, data analytics firm Sensor Tower said, as lockdown lifestyles result in users looking beyond games to apps that help with more essential services.

Google Adds App Store’s Privacy Labels to Gmail for iOS Devices

Google has finally added App Store’s privacy labels to its Gmail app for iOS devices. The new change comes over a month after Google was getting noticed for delaying its app updates on the Apple platform to not comply with its new privacy regime.

Microsoft, EU Publishers Seek Australia-Style News Payments From Big Tech Platforms

Microsoft is teaming up with European publishers to push for a system to make big tech platforms pay for news, raising the stakes in the brewing battle led by Australia to get Facebook and Google to pay for journalism.

Facebook News Pages to Be Restored in Australia as Government Agrees to Amend Media Payment Law

Facebook said it will lift a contentious ban on Australian news pages "in the coming days," after the government agreed to amend a world-first media law fiercely opposed by the tech giant.

Spotify Launches Into 85 New Markets in ‘Next Few Days’

Spotify is expanding to 85 new markets in the “next few days” across Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and Latin America, co-founder and CEO Daniel Ek announced at its online-only Stream On event on Monday.

Spotify Will Soon Be Available in Hindi, 11 More Indian Languages

The Spotify app will soon be available in Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada, Bhojpuri, Malayalam, and Odia. At its online-only Stream On event on Monday, Spotify announced that Hindi is part of a wave of 36 new languages coming soon to Spotify, alongside the likes of Romanian and Swahili.

Spotify HiFi Lossless Tier Coming Later in 2021

Spotify is getting into the high-quality audio business with Spotify HiFi. At its online-only Stream On event on Monday, Spotify announced Spotify HiFi, a new lossless tier that will be priced at higher than the existing Spotify Premium subscription.

Spotify Clips Brings Instagram Stories Format to Spotify Playlists

Spotify is jumping on the “Stories” bandwagon with Spotify Clips. At its online-only Stream On event on Monday, Spotify announced Spotify Clips — à la Snapchat and Instagram Stories — that will be available on Spotify playlists.

Australian Parliament Passes News Media Bargaining Code

The Australian parliament on Thursday passed a news media and digital platforms mandatory bargaining code that will make it compulsory for Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc to pay media companies for content.

WandaVision’s ‘Agatha All Along’ Song Out on Spotify, Apple Music, Others

WandaVision’s “Agatha All Along” is now available on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, and JioSaavn. Kathryn Hahn, who plays Agatha Harkness, sung “Agatha All Along.” Here are the “Agatha All Along” song lyrics.

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: Nine New Photos Tease Marvel’s Next Disney+ Series

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier premieres on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar March 19, and Marvel has seen fit to unveil nine first-look photos. They introduce the MCU’s newest character: Falcon’s sister Sarah Wilson (Adepero Oduye).

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Vi Expands WiFi Calling Service to Delhi, Currently Offered on 'Select' Smartphones

Vi has not clarified the smartphones eligible for WiFi Calling in Delhi, though the company had previously said that the service is available across OnePlus and Xiaomi devices. These include devices such as Redmi Note 7 Pro, Redmi 8A Dual, Oneplus Nord, Oneplus 8T, Oneplus 8, among many more.

Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale Is Now Live, to Go On Till February 28: Best Smartphone Deals

During the Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale, ICICI Bank credit card holders will be able to avail an additional 10 percent discount.

Microsoft President Slams Google, Facebook for Stifling Competition, News and Democracy

Microsoft president Brad Smith, in a letter, described how Microsoft approaching Australia to replace Google resulted in the company softening its stance in the country, and more.

Google Maps Dark Mode for Android Users Starts Rolling Out Globally

Google has confirmed that dark mode will soon be rolling out to all Google Maps for Android users globally. To enable the new dark theme on your Android device, head to Settings on Google Maps, tap on Theme and then look for the Always in Dark Theme option. If available, click on it to lower the lights when you’re navigating.

Android Users Get Password Checkup, Ability to Schedule Text Messages, and More

Google has integrated Password Checkup into devices running Android 9 and above to inform users if any of their passwords have been compromised or exposed. Android users are getting the ability to schedule text messages through the Messages app, as well as updated Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Android Auto.

Facebook Introduces New Tools, Measures to Limit Content Related to Child Exploitation on Its Apps

Facebook will show pop-up alert for terms on Facebook-owned apps associated with child exploitation. Other measures include legal consequences for sharing harmful content in the form of videos and memes.

Qualcomm Partners With Lofelt to Improve Haptics on Android Phones via Software

Android manufacturers will be able to license a universal software framework and API made by Lofelt in any Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered devices.

LinkedIn Says Technical Glitch on Platform Resolved Following Reports of Faulty Access to Site

LinkedIn, Microsoft’s professional networking site, said it had resolved a technical glitch on its platform, after thousands of users reported difficulties in accessing the website.

SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike Defend Actions in Major Hack Against US Senate

Top executives at SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, and CrowdStrike defended their conduct in breaches blamed on Russian hackers and sought to shift responsibility elsewhere in testimony to a US Senate panel.

WandaVision Cinematographer Reveals the Secrets Behind Marvel Series’ Ever-Changing Looks

WandaVision cinematographer Jess Hall explains how he used Arri Alexa LF cameras, 47 different lenses (anamorphic, spherical, and custom-built), and a range of filmmaking techniques to achieve the different decades-spanning looks demanded by the MCU series every episode.

Facebook Oversight Board Says It Received Appeal From 'User' in Donald Trump Ban Case

Facebook's oversight board has received a "user statement" for the case it is deciding about whether the social media company was right to indefinitely suspend former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts, a board spokeswoman confirmed on Tuesday.

Paytm Says Its Redressal System Helped 2.6 Lakh FASTag Users Get Refunds for Wrong Toll Charges in 2020

Paytm Payments Bank says that it has set up a fast redressal mechanism that identifies incorrect deductions, following which the refund process gets initiated. Recently, the government announced that FASTag is a must for their car in order to cross toll plaza's across national highways.

NASA, German Aerospace Center Study Reveals Some Earth Organisms Can Survive on Mars Temporarily

NASA has been working hard to prevent the Moon and Mars from human contamination. The agency wants to make sure that it doesn't mistakenly take organisms or other contaminants from Earth to other planets.

Starlink Broadband Will Boost Speeds To 300Mbps But Elon Musk Doesn’t Say If It’s At The Same Price

Starlink, during the beta testing phase, till now offers users broadband speeds between 50Mbps and 150Mbps with the latency expected between 20ms and 40ms.

Twitter Removes Hundreds of Accounts It Says Are Linked to Russia, Iran, Armenia

Twitter said on Tuesday it had taken down 373 accounts that it said had ties to Armenia, Iran, and Russia and had breached its platform manipulation policies.

Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts

Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line.

Facebook, Google Could Be Forced to Pay for News Content as Australia Is Expected to Pass Amendments

Australian lawmakers are expected to approve amendments to landmark legislation to force Google and Facebook to pay media companies for news content, despite opposition from some minor political parties.

Sony Announces New VR Headset for PS5 With Controller That Borrows Tech from DualSense

Sony's first PlayStation VR headset for PlayStation 4 debuted more than four years back, and requires a special camera adapter in order to run on the PlayStation 5.

There Is A Big Difference Between Health And Fitness, And The Apple Watch Defines It Seamlessly

There is a big difference between health, wellness and fitness. Something a lot of users tend to confuse quite regularly. Apple Watch gets you a whole range of fitness tracking capabilities that should help you keep track of how much you’re sweating, monitor your heart rate range during activity and even share workouts with friends.

Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Narzo 30A Launch Today at 12PM: How to Watch and What to Expect

Realme will launch its Realme Buds Air 2 TWS earphones, a Motion Activated Night Light, and a few gaming accessories alongside the Narzo 30 series.

Your Credit Card Transactions May Have Been At Serious Risk Because Of A Man With An Android App

The exploit tricked the terminal into thinking that a MasterCard is a Visa card. The researchers say they have informed Mastercard about these vulnerabilities and since then, Mastercard has implemented measures which the researchers confirm are effective.

Micromax Announces Its ‘Service Awareness Week’ to Inform Customers About After-Sales Support

Apart from the recently launched In mobiles, Micromax’s entire portfolio includes the range of Smart TVs, Washing machines, and Air Conditioners.

No KYC, CEO Level Customer Support: Paytm Chief Personally Lures Annoyed Google Pay User

Replying to a user’s Twitter query basis a system glitch on digital payment app Google Pay, Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma claimed that users will not post “such requests”, if they switch to Paytm.