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Antivirus Company Shuts Down Subsidiary After Being Caught Harvesting Users Data
People download antivirus software mostly for one thing: To protect their precious computers from malware. Some of these antivirus softwares are free and others require a subscription to use the software. PCMag and Motherboard did a joint investigation where they found out that Avast’s division collected user data from its antivirus software. The division, Jumpshot, […]
Five Of The Worst Ways People Have Tried To Fix Their Computers
Sometimes your computer breaks. It happens. You spill something, or drop something, or you try to boot up and nothing happens. Many of us resolve the issue with a liberal use of Google, and others take the failing device to a person trained to fix computers. And some people thoroughly screw up their device trying to...
The latest smart gadget scandal could teach us something about the next gen of gaming and beyond
Video games often lead in technology, but sometimes the industry follows leads set elsewhere. People call services like Xbox Game Pass a ‘Netflix of Games’, for instance, because while the delivery system and technology is entirely different, the end result is much the same: doing away with physical media or digital downloads for a simple, […]
County council launch free app to help people get the most out of services
The MyNotts app will make it easier to report potholes, arrange a wedding and find out more about visitor attractions
Google's New 'Tangi' Service Can Help You Learn DIY Skills
Google’s newest service, Tangi, is a short-form video platform that can help you learn and share new creative skills. It’s currently available as a website and an iOS app—no, it’s not ready for Android yet, which is strange given that it’s Google’s service, but there you go....
Glasgow-based Smart Metering Systems to benefit from smart meter deadline extension
Glasgow-based Smart Metering Systems (SMS) said it now expected its work to be “more evenly spread” after the UK government pushed back the deadline for energy suppliers to install smart meters to 2024.
Tinder and Bumble under investigation over underage use, sex offenders, and data handling
Yesterday, a subcommittee announced an investigation into Tinder and Bumble for allegedly allowing minors and convicted sex offenders to use their services.
[Update: Hands-on images] Moto G8, G8 Power specs and renders leak w/ mid-range hardware, familiar design
Specifications of the upcoming Moto G8 and G8 Plus have leaked alongside a solo render of the devices we are expecting to see unveiled at MWC 2020.
Social Media Can’t Get Enough Of Mom Blogger Who Could Be Meghan Markle’s Twin
Missouri mom blogger and influencer Akeisha Land sparked an online frenzy this week after sharing a snap of herself with her adorable daughter Greyson. Land became the talk of social media due to her being the spitting image of Meghan Markle. [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/B71PThrHLV4/[/embed] [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/B7oWlDJn1P1/[/embed] RELATED: Meghan Markle Shares Pictures Of Her Charity Work Before Marriage To…
Google Search now features an SOS alert for the coronavirus outbreak
In partnership with WHO, Google on Thursday launched a new SOS alert on Search to help users find accurate information about the coronavirus.
SBI records 41 per cent jump in Q3 net profit at Rs 5,583 crore
The bank says this is the highest ever quarterly net profit recorded by it
Billie Eilish malware attacks 15 000 SA users
Cyber criminals are exploiting Grammy Awards to spread malware hidden in music tracks or video clips, says Kaspersky.
Indonesia says China clears planes to evacuate Indonesian citizens from Hubei
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia’s foreign minister said on Friday that China had cleared planes to fly to the virus-hit Chinese province of Hubei to evacuate Indonesian citizens from the area.
IT Varsity snaps up local language apps provider
The Durban-based edtech company becomes the new custodian of Xander Apps, a provider of home language early childhood development apps.
Amazon sees sales hit €79.2bn as Prime memberships rise
The online retailer Amazon has reported a 21% increase in sales for the fourth quarter of last ye...
WhatsApp payments to be launched in several countries in next 6 months: Mark Zuckerberg
WhatsApp Pay started as a pilot programme in 2018 wherein a million Indian users participated. Overwhelmed by the response, Facebook is expanding the payments feature to more countries.
Lincoln will build their first electric vehicle with Rivian
Lincoln announces new pure-electric vehicle coming soon, to be developed with Rivian
Auto Expo 2020: MG Maxus D90 SUV to be priced between Rs 40-45 lakh
The MG Maxus D90 SUV will take on the Fortuner and Endeavour.
Microsoft announces Xbox Bounty Program with bounty awards up to $20,000
Microsoft yesterday introduced the new Xbox Bounty Program. As part of this program, gamers, security researchers, and others can identify security vulnerabilities in the Xbox Live network and services and get bounty from the Xbox team. Depending on the severity and impact of the vulnerability and the quality of the submission, you can earn up …
Hacker snoops on art sale and walks away with $3.1m, victims fight each other in court
Each impacted party is claiming the other is responsible for not detecting the scam. The ownership of a valuable painting is at stake.
US raises USD 7.6 billion in auction of 37, 39, 47 GHz bands for 5G
The US FCC announced it's completed the auction of the upper 37 GHz, 39 GHz and 47 GHz bands, which started on 10 December 2019. The auction of 5G spectrum attracted total bids of USD 7.56 billion, and bidders won 99.9 percent of the licences on offer.
Huawei Malaysia’s first smartphone in 2020! | ICYMI #261
On today’s episode, we’ve got quite a few things to talk about. Huawei is set to launch is its first smartphone in Malaysia for 2020, while we’re also going to help you be the first to know about the Samsung Galaxy S20 launch. And the Wuhan coronavirus has taken down Google’s offices. Meanwhile, if you’re interested to find out about Huawei Malaysia’s first smartphone of 2020, we’re going to talk about the Huawei Nova 7i.
UPSC CDS 2020: Preparation hacks to score more; tips and tricks
UPSC CDS 2020: Combined Defence Service examination is slated for Sunday, February 2. There will be three papers of two hours each. Here are some important tips for the exam for all CDS 1 2020 aspirants
Pakistan may be the next big Asian market for tech startups: report
A McKinsey & Co's report cited by DW listed Pakistan amongst the fastest-growing economies
Woman sees grandfather on Google Maps Street View years after he died
A woman from Charlotte, North Carolina, discovered an image of her grandfather using Google Maps’ Street View feature
$13M fine proposed for podcaster behind racist robocalls
BROOKLYN, Iowa (AP) — Regulators are proposing a nearly $13 million fine against a podcaster who they say illegally hid the origin of automated phone calls that used the slaying...
Blizzard owns any custom game made in Warcraft 3 Reforged
Blizzard has changed its Custom Game Acceptable Use Policy so that any custom game made in Warcraft 3 Reforged -- or any other Blizzard game -- becomes its property.
GoDaddy buys local social content start-up
The world’s biggest Web host by market share purchases Cape Town-based Over, a social content start-up company.
Sale of.Org Domain Registry Delayed By California Attorney General
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra sent a letter to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) demanding more information about the private equity takeover of the .org domain registry. The attorney general is seeking answers to 35 questions concerning the sale as well as...
Guide: Best Cheap Nintendo Switch Games - Switch eShop Deals (Europe)
Our regularly updated picks of discounted games on Switch
How to Buy Bitcoin 2020: Complete Guide to The Best Options
Our Ultimate Guide to buying Bitcoin in 2020 - Fresh update with all the best options to purchase with Debit, Credit Card & Bank Transfer
Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza after militants fire 3 rockets
Palestinians have called for large protests after Friday prayers, including at a flashpoint holy site in Jerusalem that is sacred to Muslims and Jews.
Ryanair signs Rentalcars.com to drive unrivalled car rental experience
Ryanair has partnered with to offer its travellers the best rates on the world’s largest choice of car rental inventory. By integrating Rentalcars.com’s platform across its Group Airlines, Ryanair is using the most innovative technology in the industry to create a market-leading and frictionless user experience that will deliver more car rental bookings than ever before. As a result of its improved customer journey across Web, Mobile and App platforms, Ryanair’s customers will not only be offered the widest choice of cars
Anti-Virus Companies Are Sticking With Windows 7 (For Now)
The vast majority of antivirus companies have confirmed that they will be continuing support on Windows 7 for the foreseeable future.
Ramaphosa appoints Kholeka Gcaleka as new Deputy Public Protector
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially appointed advocate Kholeka Gcaleka as the new Deputy Public Protector.
Fife electric vehicle users will have to pay to use public charging points from April
Drivers of electric vehicles in Fife will soon have to pay to top up at public charging points.
Pvt sector to get 70% of upcoming space projects worth up to $1.6 bn: Isro
In the last 25 years, the space agency has launched more than 50 PSLV rockets, and wants to launch another 50 in the next five years
Facebook to remove coronavirus misinformation after WHO declares global emergency
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Thursday it will take down misinformation about China’s fast-spreading coronavirus in a rare departure from its approach to health content, after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a global health emergency.
Podcast: Why Clearview AI's facial recognition is a privacy nightmare
On the latest Engadget Podcast, we chat about how an unknown startup's facial recognition tech may have killed privacy for good.
Huawei Mate X2 Will Feature Stylus & Six Cameras, New Patent Reveals - Gizchina.com
Huawei Mate X2 Will Feature Stylus & Six Cameras, New Patent Reveals5 (100%) 1 vote After the successful launch of Mate X, Huawei is now ...
Funky Tetris Remix Lets You Play 4 Games At Once
There are a few key ways to increase the difficulty of a puzzle game. You could add new rules that limit player options or strange hazards that shift their strategies. You can also just add a metric crap-ton of variables to track. Schwerkraftprojektionsgerät, a game by Stephen Lavelle, does exactly that by cranking...
‘Good Newwz’ & ‘Mardaani 2’ to premiere on Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video has lined-up two huge movie premieres for February, BizAsiaLive.com can confirm. As a part of its February slate of new films and shows, the digital streaming giant has confirmed the premiere of blockbuster ‘Good Newwz’ and Yash Raj Films’ cop-drama ‘Mardaani 2’. ‘Mardaani 2’ starring Rani Mukerji, will be the first to […]
The Outer Worlds has a release date for Nintendo Switch… but not everyone is happy
If you’ve been holding out for a portable version of last year’s excellent Obsidian RPG, The Outer Worlds, then we finally have a release date for you.
Amazon’s latest milestone: 150 million Prime members
Amazon said part of the reason for the jump in Prime members is its promise to deliver more of its goods in one day instead of the two.
Farming Simulator 19 is Free on the Epic Games Store
Farming Simulator 19 is the latest game to be offered for free on the Epic Games Store. Will you be grabbing your copy for the weekend?
Finavia envisions: Electric aircraft will fly on domestic routes in Finland by the end of 2020s
The Finnish airport operator Finavia has joined a Nordic initiative to enhance the development of electric aviation. The Network for Electric Aviation (NEA) is a unique initiative, where Nordic actors come together to accelerate the introduction of electric aviation in the Nordic countries. “Electric-powered aircraft will likely be a vital part of tackling the environmental challenges of the aviation industry. As an airport operator we want to find out what kind of development electric flying will require from our airports”, says
Samsung patents a futuristic Galaxy smartphone with 3 Displays and a Round Notch
A new Samsung patent has surfaced which showcases a unique and futuristic design. The patents revealed a Galaxy smartphone with a round edge/notch and comprise of three separate displays. Looking at the images provided, the Samsung smartphone is made of two round sub-displays that are placed at the bottom and at the top of the …
Did Apple Spend Billions on Improving Version of Maps?
Apple is always one of the forward thinkers and now chooses to invest a chunk of their profit in improving maps to make it one of the more used navigation apps out there.
FBI Probes Use of Israeli Cyberattack Firm NSO's Spyware Against Americans
Investigators aim to show how involved the company has been in specific hacks, some allegedly targeting U.S. or foreign government officials, sources say
Facebook To Curb Spread Of Fake News About Novel Coronavirus With Health Ministries Worldwide
The World Health Organisation has deemed the novel coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. And it doesn't help that, as
Cybersecurity: Lessons learned from live exercises
Exelon IT and cybersecurity experts shared their insights during a session at DISTRIBUTECH International in San Antonio, US.
Samsung Galaxy S20 pre-registrations open ahead of official announcement
Samsung has opened pre-registrations for the Galaxy S20 series ahead of its official announcement next month. This is different from a pre-order as Samsung will only inform you about its availability.
Taiwan cracks down on fake news about China coronavirus
False reports allege coronavirus patients confirmed at certain hospitals.The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) has been looking at six suspects in the spreading of false rumors about the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak, reports said Friday (Jan. 31).
Nvidia Ampere graphics card release date, specs, and rumours
The rumours about Nvidia's next-gen GPUs are such salty ones we're developing coronary troubles...
The Double-A Team: Worms 2 ruled on campus
Prod rock.
EUR/USD comes under pressure below 1.1030 ahead of data
After moving to the 1.1030/35 band, or daily highs, EUR/USD appears to have met some sellers and is now giving away part of those earlier gains. EUR/U
On This Day: Germany wages unrestricted sub warfare during WWI
On Jan. 31, 1917, Germany announces it will wage unrestricted submarine warfare against all ships, including passenger carriers, in war-zone waters.
Google issues coronavirus ‘SOS Alert’ in Search, here’s what that means
When you search for coronavirus on Google, you will get quick access to safety tips, info, resources & Twitter updates from WHO.
FBI Probing Israeli Firm That Could Have Supplied Tools to Spy on Amazon’s Jeff Bezos – Report
The US-based advisory firm that investigated the hacking of Jeff Bezos’s phone concluded that it was likely compromised through a WhatsApp chat with an account allegedly used by the Saudi Crown Prince. They also suggested that the malware that targeted Bezos came from an Israeli company. Both Saudi Arabia and the Israeli company denied any role.
James Corden addresses Carpool Karaoke driving row
James Corden has finally addressed the controversial video that showed his car being towed by a truck while he was shooting for Carpool Karaoke segment of his show.
Huawei overtakes Apple to get 2nd place in CY 2019
Despite the challenges that they are facing, Huawei still seems to be doing well in terms of smartphone shipment and in 2019, they have slightly overtaken Apple to become the 2nd top brand. This is…
Savvy homeowner reveals hack for getting rid of residue from old stickers - and all it takes is MAYONNAISE
Lauren Jeffery, from Dartford, took to the Hinch Army Cleaning Tips Facebook group to explain how she removed old sticky labels from her window in just 30 minutes using mayonnaise.
Atari plans to open video game-themed resorts in 8 US cities
LAS VEGAS — Atari, the arcade game company that ushered in the gaming revolution in the 1980s, is opening eight video game-themed hotels across the United States, including ones in Las Vegas and . . .
PBR Texture Painting Roughness with Blender 2.8
jayanam writes: In this Blender 2.8 PBR texturing video I show how to paint roughness to a simple mesh that I used in the previous part for painting height. I use a grunge map as a stencil texture to paint realistic looking roughness to the object.
Your Phone app’s navigation bar will now display your smartphone’s wallpaper
Microsoft’s Your Phone is a great app that makes it easier for you to access your smartphone’s messages and photos from Windows 10 PC. Now, Microsoft is working towards making the Your Phone app look more like your smartphone. And it seems Microsoft wants to first start with the navigation menu of the app. The …
Top Streamers Are Leaving Twitch Amidst Big Money And Shady Deals
Let’s say you’re an up-and-coming streamer. You’ve done it for a while and you make decent money, although you’re no Tyler “Ninja” Blevins. But you’re on your way there, or so you hope. A while back, you got the opportunity to sign with an agency that promised to help you set up deals to advertise brands...
Coronavirus: Amazon, Microsoft Employ Thousands of China-Born Employees
The huge population of China-born professionals in the United State is prompting many companies to ask them not to travel to China.
Review: Pioneer's AVIC-W8500NEX System Upgrades Your Car With Wireless CarPlay and More
Pioneer has long been one of the biggest names in aftermarket car audio, and the company's lineup of NEX receivers offers a terrific option for...
Best Windows 10 apps this week
Three-hundred-and-seventy-one in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 on the Microsoft Store in the past seven days.
MotoGP, Lorenzo and Aprilia set to liven up Sepang: don't call it a 'shakedown' test
MotoGP: The three days reserved for testers that will start on Sunday will be full of interest: Jorge's return to Yamaha, the new RS-GP and there will also be Alex Marquez
Hina Khan INTERVIEW: Actress Talks About Komolika, Akshara, Hacked And Her New Wardrobe- EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
When you meet an attractive personality like Hina Khan and have loads to catch up, what comes out is nothing less than a delight. Check out our exclusive chat with the Hacked actress and her co-star, Rohan Shah
Apple is a top three PC vendor for enterprise, report claims
When it comes to corporate notebook purchasing, Macs are just as likely a choice as HP, with Dell still ahead, according to Changewave.
Ola, another SoftBank-backed cab startup, will launch in London just as Uber faces being booted from the city
London is getting yet another cab-hailing app.
Archetype Entertainment Is a New Wizards of the Coast Studio Working on a Sci-Fi RPG
Archetype Entertainment is a new studio owned by Wizards of the Coast and founded by BioWare veterans. They're working on a Sci-Fi RPG.
If you're still running Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread, WhatsApp will stop working for you tomorrow
The day has come. We knew it was upon us, we prepared for it, we stocked supplies just in case it brought on the apocalypse, and now all we can do is
Elon Musk Drops Confounding New EDM Single, “Don’t Doubt ur Vibe”
This would seem like a Grimes ripoff if it displayed any sort of musical innovation.
Microsoft to shut down Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps
Microsoft will shut down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps this June. As a result, developers have to look at different sources of income and other ways to monetize their apps.
Apple’s Super Bowl Commercials
Super Bowl Sunday is here, and the adverts are a big part of the occasion - Apple hasn't always contributed, but its memorable when it does.
US Reaction to UK's Huawei Decision "Hyperbole", No US, European 5G "Champion" to Step In - Hammond
The former senior official and veteran politician said that Britain would suffer "huge potential damage" if it did not remain a leader in 5G and that it would be difficult to see how the nation's 5G roll out programme would be possible "without using Huawei equipment".
Nintendo says Ring Fit Adventure sales continue to soar in Asia, with massive shortages
So in case you missed it, Ring Fit Adventure launched last October, and it absolutely rules. I only got into it recently, but I've found it to be a perfect mix of physical activity and cute RPG fun. It's something I look forward to playing ...
Elon Musk Drops EDM Tune "Don't Doubt ur Vibe" on Soundcloud
Complete with Tesla Cybertruck cover art.
Citi Unveils Digital Investment Platform “Citi Wealth Builder”
Citi announced on Thursday the launch of its new tool Citi Wealth Builder, which is described as a digital investing platform with professionally managed portfo
CERN: We're ditching Facebook Workplace. Here's why
CERN is to demand that Facebook removes all its content from Workplace by January 31.
5 of the worst ransomware attacks in the US
Ransomware in 2020 will be as destructive as ever, according to experts. Here are the worst to date – and a preview of what’s to come.
USD/CAD eases from tops, still well bid near 200-DMA post-US/Canadian data
The USD/CAD pair trimmed a part of its early gains to seven-week tops, albeit still managed to hold with modest daily gains above the 1.3200 mark post
Non-cash payments under I-T Act: 7 electronic modes get CBDT nod
BHIM, UPI, debit/credit cardsand net banking make the cut
The PS5 desperately needs digital game gifting when it launches
Xbox already has digital game gifting, but Sony has no form of it to speak of. In fact, Sony made it harder to gift digital games by removing full game codes off of storefronts other than the PlayStation Store. The PS5 should launch with digital game gifting.
Amazon Makes Fresh Pitch to Continue Improving Customer, Seller Experience
Since its arrival in India in 2013, Amazon has created over 700,000 direct and indirect jobs and announced plans to create additional one million jobs in India by 2025.
Auto Expo 2020: MG Maxus D90 SUV to be called Gloster in India
MG Gloster will be priced aggressively at Rs 40-45 lakh and come with a new diesel engine. The Gloster will compete with the likes of the Alturas G4, Toyota Fortuner and Ford Endeavour but match much more premium cars like the Land Cruiser Prado and Jeep Grand Cherokee in terms of features and performance.Â
MWC 2020: Nokia Starts Sending Out Invites For February 23 Launch Event
HMD Global, the company that owns the license to use the Nokia brand name for smartphones, has started sending out invitations for their launch event scheduled to be held later next month. According ...
Hyperledger Foundation Introduces Second Software Release of its Open-Source DLT Platform, Hyperledger Fabric
The Hyperledger Foundation has introduced the second software release of its open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, known as Hyperledger Fabr
Oppo smartwatch showcased by company exec ahead of launch
Weeks ahead of the rumoured MWC 2020 announcement, an Oppo VP has provided our first look at the upcoming smartwatch
Video: BMW 3 Series Touring does great in the Moose test
Check out this new video where the BMW 3 Series Touring tackles the famous "Moose Test", in which a car's handling capabilities are tested.
Amazon shares surge on strong earnings update
Amazon shares shot higher Thursday after the internet colossus released quarterly earnings figures for the holiday quarter that trounced market expectations.
How to control and play music on iPhone from your Apple Watch
Leave your iPhone on the table or in your bag. Here’s how to control music on iPhone from Apple Watch so you can play, pause, or shuffle it, and more.
Amazon set to blow past a $1 trillion valuation after topping analysts’ earnings expectations
Amazon shares tore as much as 11% higher in early Friday trading, pushing the company’s market valuation above $1 trillion for the first time since July.
Apple Wants to Standardize SMS One -Time Passcodes Format for Enhanced Security
Apple's WebKit engineers have proposed a new standardized SMS One-Time Passcodes for enhanced security through two methods.
'Is it Cold in Argentina?' Journo Draws Twitter Ire After Taking a Jab at Female Reporter's Nipples
A Belgian sports journalist sparked a heated sexism row on social media after making a crude comment about a female colleague covering an event in Argentina.
iPhone 11 Randomly Disconnects From LTE in Dual SIM Mode, Are You Affected Too?
Whether it's an iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro or iPhone 11 Pro Max, the phone randomly disconnects from LTE and reconnects while using dual SIM.
How to see your downloaded music on Spotify
One of Spotify's best features — especially if you're a frequent traveler — is the ability to save local copies of albums and playlists for offline playback. By default, it's a bit difficult to find your offline albums and playlists, but that can easily be fixed with a filter.
Make engineers accountable for bad roads, HC tells govt.
Court says right to good and safe road is a fundamental right
Apple TV gains 11 new underwater screen savers for you to sit and stare at
Apple has somehow managed to turn screensavers into an art form. And now we have 11 more to enjoy.
It's Official: GMC Is Reviving the Hummer as Its First-Ever All-Electric Truck
The rumors have been confirmed at last: GMC will be releasing its first all-electric Hummer in May, and the plan is for it to start production sometime in 2021.
How to control and play music on iPhone from your Apple Watch
Leave your iPhone on the table or in your bag. Here’s how to control music on iPhone from Apple Watch so you can play, pause, or shuffle it, and more.
New smart motorways will not open until after safety review, Government confirms
A minister has branded them a "death-trap"
Drake Shares New Song “Desires” With Future: Listen
Listen here.
FBI Allegedly Probing Israeli Firm NSO Group's Spyware Used In High-Profile Hacks
The probe is allegedly looking at suspected intelligence gathering on governments according to the sources.
World governments 'moving fast' to overhaul taxes for tech giants
A consortium of 137 countries has agreed to revamp tax rules to close decades-old loopholes for multinational corporations. It's prompted by the rise of digital firms but Apple, for one, has been a vocal supporter of reform.
Here’s why Microsoft’s Xbox Project xCloud feels like the future of video games
Microsoft's Project xCloud is one of the coolest things I've experienced in the gaming space in several years.
Apple Chipmaker Says Supply Not Affected By Coronavirus
One of Apple's chipmakers, TMSC, insists it is business as usual despite the coronavirus disrupting supply chains.
Are folding displays or dual screens better? The answer is ... complicated.
Foldable screens and dual displays are a hot topic in the PC and phone worlds this year, and each category has its advantages. Here are some examples.
Huawei may not return to Android ecosystem if forced to
Reports have been floating around that the U.S. government may eventually retract its ban on Huawei as relations with China continue to improve. But apparently, Huawei thinks it may not need Google…
Opinion: Byleth is the most disappointing Super Smash Bros DLC character to date
As the fifth and final character of Super Smash Bros Ultimate's first Fighters Pack, there's a case to be made that Byleth presents a missed opportunity.
Motorola Moto G Stylus Appears In More Real-Life Images
The upcoming Motorola Moto G Stylus has just surfaced in more real-life images. The device first surfaced in renders, and the first real-life images of
Jakarta stock index slips 1.5 percent as Wuhan virus spreads
The JCI concluded morning trade at 5,966.87 before lunch break, breaking below the 6,000 level for the first time this year.
Comment: An Apple wireless charger makes sense even if it isn’t AirPower
It was reported earlier this week that we might see an Apple wireless charger after all, despite the AirPower debacle. Some have suggested this isn't ...
Vrenetic will distribute its livestreaming apps in China
Vrenetic said that it will distribute its livestreaming apps in China as part of an effort to expand its market reach with new Chinese partners.
Elon Musk's new EDM single reviewed – 'Bringing erectile dysfunction to the masses!'
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO has dropped Don’t Doubt Ur Vibe on Soundcloud – a wannabe dancefloor banger that somehow manages to doubt its own vibe
Drake & Future Surprise Fans With Second New Track Of 2020 — Listen To ‘Desires’
Drake and Future have dropped their second song of 2020 and it's called 'Desires.'
Elon Musk hits music studio, releases EDM single ‘Don’t Doubt ur Vibe’
It was music to his ears. Billionaire Tesla tycoon Elon Musk released an ethereal electronic song titled “Don’t Doubt ur Vibe” after scoring a big earnings win for his electric car
Street Dancer 3D rakes in Rs 56.77 crore at the box-office
Remo D’Souza directorial, Street Dancer 3D, hit the theatres lastweek. The Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor starrer brings the Indo-Pakrivalry to the dance floor. Starring Norah Fatehi, Prabhudheva,Aparshakti Khurana and others the film is a youth-centric dance drama.
For Honor is getting 2 heroes instead of 4 this year, a Battle Pass
For Honor is the latest Ubisoft live service game to gain a Battle Pass, and cut the number of new characters launching this year.
Three new tech execs join WA's govt-wide digital office
Including the state’s first-ever digital chief.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Note 10 beat the Pixel to the February 2020 patch
The February 2020 security patch, as it is now rolling out for the Galaxy Note 9 and Note 10 right now — ahead of the Google Pixel.
Amazon set to blow past a $1 trillion valuation after topping analysts' earnings expectations
Amazon shares tore as much as 11% higher in early Friday trading, pushing the company’s market valuation above $US1 trillion for the first time since July.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk drops hot new track: Gigaclub coming soon?
A day after Tesla reported its impressive Q4 2019 earnings, CEO Elon Musk seems to be in a celebratory mood, treating his fans and the electric vehicle community by dropping a new song. The Model Y delivery is set to start soon and a lot of people are excited about the Cybertruck but the Tesla […]
A Twitter User Proves There Are 10 Types of Movie Posters. How Could We Not See This Before?
Movie posters often play the main role in making us want to watch a certain movie. In addition, it seems that there are as many posters as movies in this world, and that each of them is unique and unrepeatable. But what if we tell you this is wrong and that the number of movie poster types is actually limited, very limited.
Countries ban China arrivals as virus death toll hits 213
Singapore and Mongolia slapped sweeping bans on arrivals from China on Friday and the United States told its citizens to avoid the country after a global health emergency was declared over a viral epidemic that has killed 213 people.
How to Measure Almost Anything Using Your Phone
Your phone can do it all. It’s a portable music player, diary, digital camera, communication device, calculator, and just about everything else. But you might not have considered that it can also replace your measuring tape. With the right sensors on board and the right apps installed, you can measure more data with your phone than you might think.
Truck has 480,000 lumen light panel installed on it
RCtestflight on YouTube was dissastisfied with only being able to light up entire mountainsides from four kilometers away, so replaced the enormous array of LED lamps atop his truck with ones inclu…
The Sims 'for a new generation' could have online play
'Social interaction and competition' will become part of The Sims in future.
CFTC Chairman: We Could See Ethereum Futures Launching Soon
Ethereum Futures might be the next significant product coming to the cryptocurrency scene, said the CFTC Charmain, Heath Tarbert. Furthermore, he
Samsung reveals the logo for the Galaxy Z Flip’s best feature
The defining feature of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, the successor of the Galaxy Fold, is its 6.7″ flexible Ultra-Thin Glass display. Samsung’s UTG is less than 100 micrometres thick, with a potential 30 µm display- equivalent to the thickness of human hair. The main difference between Galaxy Z Flip and the RAZR is that …
China's drone army fighting coronavirus: Farm, police and personal drones are repurposed to spray disinfectant over villages and cities hit by killer virus
Drones are currently being used in the coastal provinces of Jilin, Shandong and Zhejiang with individual devices disinfecting an area of 16,000 square metres in a single morning.
Security Token: MERJ Exchange to List Tokenized Offering of Collectible Cars
MERJ Exchange, the official stock exchange of Seychelles and a marketplace seeking to leverage digital security offerings, has partnered with Liechtenstein-base
Avast CEO Says Company Will Shutter Data-Sucking Subsidiary, Apologises for the Data-Sucking
The “global leader” in cybersecurity – Avast – announced today it would be shutting down its analytics arm Jumpshot that was recently found harvesting the data of the hundreds of millions installing Avast’s free browser extension. Apparently, the optics of a company that prides itself on privacy-forward approaches and honouring user’s personal security exploiting users’ data for profit was just a bridge too far.
Masks, donations, and online salsa classes: Canadians worry, cope amid coronavirus outbreak
From self-quarantine to donating health supplies, Canadians who are in China or have relatives there are finding ways to cope amid worries over the coronavirus outbreak.
Newspaper review for Friday, January 31: Buhari ignores call to sack service chiefs
Nigeria's security is rapidly deteriorating and the pressure is on President Buhari to fire his service chiefs. This is the focus of the country's major newspapers published on Friday, January 31.
Optus Cops Massive Fine For Spamming 750,000 Unsubscribed Customers
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has fined Optus over $500,000 for breaching Australia's spam laws....
A New Model for Crowdsourcing Innovation
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Reasons to Make Disney+ Your Favorite Streaming Service
As more and more streaming services come out, we are all picking our favorite, and there are plenty of reasons it might be Disney+.
Facebook's iffy past practices with facial recognition just cost it $550 million
While governments worldwide are starting to add facial recognition software to public cameras, Facebook has settled its long-term legal dispute concerning
The Sims 4 hits 20 million players, with online play hinted for a next-gen game
The Sims Online rises from the ashes?
Qatar Petroleum announces fuel prices for February
Doha - Qatar Petroleum (QP) today announced the petrol and diesel prices for February.
Here's Why The OnePlus 8 Will Almost Definitely Arrive With Wireless Charging Support
OnePlus may have just provided a gigantic hint that wireless charging support is headed to the OnePlus 8, as it has joined the Wireless Power Consortium.
Elon Musk releases his first electronic dance music track 'Don't Doubt Ur Vibe' and changes his Twitter name to E "D" M — but is scorned by followers who urge him to 'stick to rockets'
The South African billionaire also changed his Twitter name to 'E
Overview: This is when all 2020 F1 cars will be unveiled
With Williams now having revealed when they will be presenting their 2020 challenger, we now have the complete list of all 10 teams: here is the overview when they all unveil their cars!
Realme C3 seemingly spotted on Geekbench with Helio G70
Realme India has recently confirmed that it will be announcing the Realme C3 smartphone in the country on Feb. 6. The smartphone will be arriving as the successor of the Realme C2 from last year. The Chinese firm has revealed that the Helio G70 will be the driving force of the smartphone. The SoC was …
EMBARRASSING: Website of Nigerian embassy in China last updated in 2013 despite coronavirus outbreak
The website also still parades Goodluck Jonathan as the president of Nigeria, even though he handed over to Muhammadu Buhari five years ago.
Watch Josh Homme Rollerskating In The Bizarre New Desert Sessions Video
The video for Desert Sessions' Easier Said Than Done is… just… we have no idea.
Apple supplier LG Display posts fourth quarterly loss in a row
Loss smaller than expected.
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Miners Gaming the Network Amid Low Transaction Volume
Despite attempts to improve the difficulty adjustment protocol for Bitcoin Cash (BCH), miners are still able to ‘game’ the network while transaction volumes remain significantly low.
Fans confused whether f(x)'s Victoria is still signed under SM Entertainment
Fans are confused whether f(x)'s Victoria is still signed under SM Entertainment following an Instagram post from the label.Ahead of her bir…
What Are Open Innovation Companies Really Looking For?
A longterm relationship with product developers who take the time to understand their business.
Ted Bundy's First Known Survivor Speaks Out for the First Time in Amazon Doc: 'It Was Horrible'
'Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer' features women in his life or affected by his crimes opening up on camera for the first time.
The Galaxy S20 might be my next phone if Samsung can fix its cameras
The Galaxy S20 is shaping up to be one of the best phones on the market, but it's going to take a much-improved camera experience to convince me to switch.
Thornbury Picture House 'first' with regular virtual reality screenings
Long touted as the future of cinema, Virtual Reality is being put to the test with regular sessions at a Melbourne movie house.
Tom Brady Posts Cryptic Instagram Photo Amid Rumors of Leaving Patriots
The speculation over Tom Brady's NFL future has now reached the level where every move the star QB makes will be scrutinized and speculated over. The latest is a cryptic photo the superstar added to his social media, giving many fans an emotional feeling over what is possibly his final moments in [...]
Aparshakti Khurana On His First Solo-Lead Helmet: “It Will Decide If I Should Play A Lead Role Or Not”
Actor Aparshakti Khurana says he had a great time shooting for his quirky next release, "Helmet". The film, co-starring Pranutam Bahl, is his first outing as a solo lead actor. He added that the audie
How to Measure Almost Anything Using Your Phone
Your phone can do it all. It’s a portable music player, diary, digital camera, communication device, calculator, and just about everything else. But you might not have considered that it can also replace your measuring tape. With the right sensors on board and the right apps installed, you can measure more data with your phone than you might think.
Apple chipmaker TSMC says production has not been affected by coronavirus
Apple chipmaker TSMC says its production remains unnaffected by the coronavirus outbreak.
How to adjust character spacing in Pages on Mac
If you’re looking for a way to make text stand out in your Pages document on Mac, we’ll show you how to do this by adjusting the character spacing.
Apple unveils revamped map app to challenge Google
Apple on Thursday said it has finished rolling out an overhauled map app in the US in another attempt to challenge Google's popular smartphone navigation software.
Electronics Deals – January 31, 2020: TP-Link, Wemo, Sony & More
Today only, in Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day, you're going to be able to save up to 40% on select smart home products. This includes smart routers,
Sports tech company Kitman scores with first acquisition
Irish start-up snaps up The Sports Office to boost its offerings to professional teams
The Sims 5 rumours, release date, gameplay, news and more
We suspect that EA is developing The Sims 5 at the moment, so here's everything we know about the release date, possible features and more
Signe lets you use numeric gestures as shortcuts to apps and websites
Enter Signe, a new and free jailbreak tweak that lets you invoke numeric gestures from anywhere to launch your favorite apps or visit your favorite websites.
Amazon sees face mask sales surge amid coronavirus fears
Packs of 50 disposable masks have been selling fast on the website.
Microsoft is offering up to $20,000 to researchers who find bugs in Xbox
Microsoft is handing out up to $20,000 to security researchers who can unearth vulnerabilities in Xbox.
Over half of British consumers faced a data breach last year
Got a BT email address? Check your security now
Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza after militants fire 3 rockets
The Israeli military said on Friday that it launched 'wide-scale' airstrikes on militant targets in the Gaza Strip shortly after Palestinian militants fired three rockets into Israel, two of which were intercepted.
Facebook fights spread of coronavirus misinformation
As misinformation about the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread, Facebook has announced several countermeasures. This is the new reality.
Apple's defense of iPhone Lightning fails: Standard charger law due by summer 2020
European lawmakers have ignored Apple's arguments against a common mobile charger.
Websites selling Primark online meaning you can avoid the queues
Despite there being no official online store there are online retailers selling its products
Why Telegram CEO feels using WhatsApp is dangerous
iPhone of Amazon's Bezos hacked last month .A senior Facebook official blamed the phone's security flaws
Lille-based Hootside raises €1.6 million to develop its AR video games app
French startup Hootside (previously Augmenteo), an augmented reality video game studio, has raised €1.6 million. The funds will be used to develop its AR games app, grow its team by 60%, acquire the rights to operate new popular franchises, and expand its presence in France and abroad.
Bitcoin Is Up 32% This Month – On Track for $152,000 Year-End?
As Jan 2020 ends, bitcoin is up 32% this month. As one analyst points out, if this continues every month, BTC will reach $152,000 by Dec.
European Union passes resolution to force common charger for smartphones
Recently we reported that Apple may be forced to ship iPhones with USB-C port in the European Union. As we expected, EU parliament this week voted 582-40 in favor of a resolution to urge action by the European Commission on a common charging solution for smartphones. The parliament has asked the Commission to ensure that …
'The First Thing That Comes Up On Google': The Nightmare Of Facebook Listing Your Butthole As A Place
Samantha Rae Anna Jespersen never expected to be asked for articles of incorporation for her butthole. But that’s the kind of cold-stupid question she would come to expect over the years in a nightmarish search for a human being in the gears and cogs of the Facebook Support apparatus....
NATA 2020: Application process to begin tomorrow; check syllabus, paper pattern, exam dates, other details
NATA 2020: NATA will be conducted in two sessions on April 19 and May 31, 2020. The application process will begin from February 1.
This Cat Quest Double Pack Squeezes Two Cuddly RPGs Into One Pawsome Bundle
Great for RPG beginners
Realme UI (Android 10) stable update is rolling out for the Realme XT
Realme is expanding the rollout of Android 10-based Realme UI stable update. The company shared the files for those who want to manually flash it.
Elon Musk Just Dropped a New EDM Song on SoundCloud: Don't Doubt Ur Vibe
Elon Musk just released an EDM track on SoundCloud called Don't Doubt ur Vibe, and it'll have you dancing your way into the weekend.
Too expensive to run, EV car sharing schemes in London are shutting down
All-electric vehicle sharing services in London are being scrapped after their operators say they is no longer economically viable.
Nonflammable electrolyte for high-performance potassium batteries
Australian scientists have developed a nonflammable electrolyte for potassium and potassium-ion batteries, for applications in next-generation energy-storage systems beyond lithium technology. In the ...
The Advantages of Wearable Tech According to Fitness Coach Jolene Cherry
For those still on the fence, below, Ms. Cherry reviews below the key advantages to be gained from aligning tech to your physical activity
IBM turns to technologist chief for cloud computing battle
Arvind Krishna has already pushed group to catch up with cloud computing leaders
Apex Legends Is Coming To Mobile, But Not Before June
EA has always wanted to bring Apex Legends to mobile. In their latest earnings call, EA confirmed that they've found a Chinese partner who will not only be developing the mobile version of the game, but a Chinese-only version of Apex for PC as well....
Design shows in China including Design Shanghai and Festival of Design postponed due to coronavirus outbreak
The organisers of Design Shanghai have delayed the trade fair until May, due to the coronavirus epidemic that has suspended travel in China, with a host of other event organisers following suit.
Telus celebrating 20th anniversary with ‘Critter’ Instagram Story filter
Find out which Telus critter you are with this new Instagram filter.
Lexus LC500h launched at Rs 1.96 crore
Lexus has introduced the LC500h grand tourer to its India line-up. Click here for its price, engine specs and more.
Apple Maps overhauled but will be available to US users for now
The modern smartphone user has gotten so used to navigating around using a map software that it's not wrong to say some are hopeless without one. Recently, Apple saw fit to release a newly redesigned Maps software for all iOS users in the United States.
Nintendo announces new Switch console inspired by 'Animal Crossing'
Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Nintendo has announced a new Animal Crossing: New Horizons-themed Switch console that will launch on March 13.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order beat EA expectations by selling 8m copies
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Everything Louder Than Everyone Else – The World’s Loudest Bands
Discover the science and stories behind 14 of the loudest bands in the world…
Electric scooters can help cities move beyond cars v pedestrians
New laws to legalise e-scooters should be about safety, not horsepower, says Alex Hern, UK technology editor for the Guardian
Rocket Lab kicks off busy year with NRO launch
Rocket Lab successfully launched a classified payload for the NRO Jan. 30 in the first of up to a dozen launches planned by the company this year.
Microsoft is shutting down Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps
Microsoft has long been said to have written off their UWP app platform, with advocates often denying the obvious. Today’s news that Microsoft is shutting down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for Windows UWP apps in 5 months may, however, convince more. On MSDN Microsoft announced that they are shutting down the Microsoft Ad Monetization …
Nintendo is releasing a limited edition Animal Crossing Switch and it looks like paradise
Feast your eyes on the brand new dreamy special Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing edition console, available to buy with a download code in gorgoeus pastels.
Hong Kong-based Digital Asset Exchange Bitfinex Introduces Margin Trading for Tether’s New Gold-backed Stablecoin
Hong Kong-based digital asset exchange Bitfinex has introduced margin trading for Tether gold (XAU₮). Beginning on January 30, 2020, the exchange has confi
Fred Silverman, TV executive at 3 major networks, dies at 82 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
LOS ANGELES >> Fred Silverman, the only TV executive who steered programming for each of the Big Three broadcast networks and who brought “All in the Family,” “Roots,” “Hawaii Five-O” and other hit series and miniseries to television during his more than three-decade career, died today. He was 82.
Amazon's Q4 revenue takes a 300 bps hit due to Diwali timing, Japanese tax
Firms says large part of impact was felt as Diwali season moved more into third quarter, boosting Q3 sales at the cost of Q4
Kids 'in tears' after Torpoint retro video game venue closes
Escape Gaming Venue in Torpoint will close tonight for the last time
Coronavirus forcing Google, Apple to take precautionary measures
Silicon Valley is bracing for the coronavirus outbreak to impact its bottom line as Google closed its offices in China and Apple.
Milan-based Supermercato24 raises €11 million to expand its e-grocery marketplace in Europe
Italian startup Supermercato24 has today announced raising €11 million to expand its e-grocery marketplace in its homecountry, as well as in Poland where it also has an office, and the rest of Europe.
Seriously, The Electric Hummer Is A Total Change In How We Think About EVs
As modern as they seem, electric vehicles have actually been around a very long time, since the dawn of the motorcar era at the turn of the 20th century. Even after losing out to gasoline vehicles, they’ve always been around quietly lurking in the background of automobildom. The way we perceive EVs has changed a lot...
AMD rewards RX 5700-series purchases with Resident Evil 3 and MHW: Iceborn
Meanwhile AMD punishes RX 5500 XT buyers with Ghost Recon Breakpoint and Warcraft III: Reforged...
From passports to driving to mobile phone roaming: What will change now that the UK had left the European Union?
The United Kingdom left the European Union at 2300 on Friday January 31 - 'Brexit Day'. It marked the end of more than four decades of partnership, and the start of an 11 month-long transition period which will see a new deal thrashed out. Much is set to change once that transition period comes to a close at the end of December 2020 - but what about between now and then?
Jeff Bezos met FBI investigators in 2019 over alleged Saudi hack
Amazon founder interviewed as FBI conducts inquiry into Israeli firm linked to malware
PS4 game plus free games for February revealed
Upcoming month's lineup of free games for PS4
Man accused of making thousands of racist robocalls faces $13 million fine
One campaign attempted to spread hatred after a murder.
Sonos exposed some customers’ email addresses in Bcc apology gaffe
One of the most important rules of mass-emailing is to use the blind copy field, so you don’t reveal the addresses of all your recipients.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Launch Date Set for March 6 (Possibly)
If you thought you knew everything there is to know about the upcoming Galaxy S20, you're not alone, but the release date was one titbit that eluded us. Not anymore apparently, thanks to Samsung itself.
Sony's First Android-Powered Walkman Is Damn Compelling
Why would anyone want a Walkman in the streaming age? That’s the question I asked myself when I first fiddled with the small Sony NW-A105. One month later, I’ve learned enough about the music player to answer that question and many more. Sometimes its good to cut out the distractions of texts and phone calls and...
Microsoft to block crapware downloads in its Edge browser
Annoying apps with ads, notification spam, or crypto miners are getting blocked
The Pokémon Go Battle League has finally arrived!
The Pokémon Go Battle League is here and we have everything you need to know to become a Pokémon Master!
PHP is a coding skill every programmer needs to know. Learn it now for under $30.
With that kind of history and pervasiveness, it’s a coding discipline any worthy programmer should have at their disposal. If you need it, that training is available now in The Essential PHP Coding Bundle ($29.99, over 90 percent off).
1.7 million road users to benefit from 18pc discount for PLUS toll charges
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — A total of 1.7 million road users will benefit from the 18 per cent savings in their toll rates, at all PLUS-operated highways nationwide, from the stroke of midnight tomorrow. The toll reduction will cover all Passenger Vehicles (Class 1), Taxis (Class 4) and Buses (Class...
One Man Made over 6,000 Racist Robocalls, FCC Fining Him Nearly $13 Million
A man looking to gain publicity and notoriety made more than 6,000 robocalls harassing people across six U.S. states, now, the Federal Communications Commission is looking to fine him nearly $13 million.
Moscow court case challenges city's facial recognition use after launch
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court on Friday will hear a legal challenge to Moscow’s rollout of facial recognition technology over privacy fears, after the final piece of its video surveillance jigsaw fell into place with the awarding of a software contract last month.
Writers Guild hopes new streaming laws will reverse 'service industry' trend
TORONTO - Amid talks about regulating foreign streaming services in this country, the Writers Guild of Canada is sounding the alarm on what it says is a tro
Amazon wants Alexa to feel normal, Google wants its assistant to feel nostalgic
One wants to make you feel comfortable, the other wants to make you feel sad
How can your business improve its digital journey?
Denis Lafitte, Spire Healthcare Group plc, shares insights and advice for the digital road ahead from his own digital journey experience
Do you intend to buy iPhone 9 if all the rumors are true?
All signs are that it's coming. But will anyone buy it?
Download Gcam 7.3 APK mod for all Android devices
Google Camera App is popularly known for its overwhelming and mystical features. Pixel smartphones are blessed to have official support for the Google Camera App with features like Astrophotography mode and more. Google has recently pushed the Google Camera App v7.3 with several new features and enhancements. There are specific bug fixes that improve the …
Coronavirus disruption could spread to Apple's Indian manufacturing base
A report has suggested that disruption to Apple's supply chain caused by the coronavirus outbreak could extend beyond China to Apple's India manufacturing base, in part due to its reliance on China for parts.
Nubia executive teases smartphone with 80W fast charging capabilities
Earlier today (31st January 2020), Ni Fei, the CEO and Co-Founder of Nubia, shared a post on Weibo, a Chinese microblogging website, to tease an upcoming 5G smartphone with an impressive 80W fast charging capabilities. In the Weibo post, Ni Fei shared an image as well which contained certain details and statistics regarding a smartphone …
Gokada, Max motorcyclists protest Lagos ban on motorcycles
Hundreds of motorcyclists are protesting the ban on the operations of commercial motorcycles in six local governments in Lagos.
2020 predictions: 5 telling trends in 3D printing
Hype or new hope? Is 2020 the year 3D printing actually disrupts high-volume manufacturing?
Post-cyberpunk: what you need to know about the latest trends in speculative fiction
Cyberpunk has become an integral part of our pop culture. Everyone is familiar with at least some works in the genre and their particular flavour of dystopian...
Hangouts Meet will now allow you to use your phone for audio
While we’re still getting confused with the various iterations of Hangouts within G Suite and other Google apps, we might get a unified app that will bring everything under just one app. But that m…
Epic Games backs GamesIndustry.biz Academy
Unreal Engine firm to contribute guides to our new section
Snag the latest firmware update for your Surface Laptop 3
Both the Intel and AMD versions of the Surface Laptop 3 have a new firmware update to close out the month of January. The update includes several bug fixes and improvements for both versions of the laptop.
UFS 3.1 announced with improvements in speed and power efficiency for flash storage chips
JEDEC has announced the UFS 3.1 open standard for flash storage chips. It brings improvements in speed and power efficiency by including new features.
Chinese from Hubei banned
ON the recommendation of the Department of Health President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered a temporary ban on Chinese nationals from China’s Hubei province, where Wuhan City — the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak— is located.
Facebook bans coronavirus fake news, false cures and conspiracy theories
Social network says people are sharing videos which claim drinking bleach will beat the feared disease.
Twitter Erupts as India beat New Zealand in a successive Super Over
Virat and KL chased down New Zealand’s 13 runs in the Super Over with two balls to spare.
Apple TV adds another eleven stunning underwater video screensavers
Earlier this week, Apple released eleven new underwater screensavers for the Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K. If you are using the Aerial screensaver, the Apple TV will automatically download them and appear in the rotation alongside the existing videos. The new videos were added sometime this week, around Monday or Tuesday. The new […]
Nubia's next flagship gaming phone will support 80W wired fast charging
In addition to a 144Hz display, Nubia's upcoming 5G gaming phone may allso support 80W fast charging.
Galileo Return Link Service replies to SOS messages worldwide
The Galileo Return Link Service, which allows people in distress to receive automatic acknowledgement that their signal has been received, is now live.
Bitfinex Users Can Now Trade Tether Gold Stablecoin Against Bitcoin
After launching trading of gold-pegged stablecoin Tether Gold last week, Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange now allows users to trade Tether Gold against Bitcoin.
ISRO readying low-cost satellite launch vehicles worth Rs 30-35 cr
ISRO has planned some 500 Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle launches in the next five years, a press release quoting Haridas said
Autonomous vehicles could benefit health if cars are electric and shared
What impact will self-driving cars have on public health? The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) has taken part in a study that analyzed the potential risks and benefits of autonomous vehicles ...
Microsoft's Surface Book 3 Leaks In New Benchmarks With Ice Lake, GeForce GTX Max-Q GPUs
The first configuration features an Intel Ice Lake-based Core i7-1065G7 processor (4 cores/8 threads) and a GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q GPU.
Porn survey reveals extent of UK teenagers' viewing habits
BBFC report finds parents are in denial or largely unaware of what their children view online
Use big data, AI to detect fraud at PSU banks
Economic Survey proposes setting up of a PSB Network to enable banks to take more informed decisions on credit underwriting.Banking sector must scale up in tandem with the size of the Indian economy to support growth and development, says the Survey
TSMC says business as usual; Facebook acts on coronavirus hoaxes
Apple A-series chip supplier TSMC has said that production in its Chinese facilities remains on track despite the coronavirus outbreak impacting output ...
Cancer is ‘terminal,’ Willie K says in Facebook post | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
After being diagnosed with lung cancer in early 2018, Maui-based entertainer Willie Kahaiali‘i, better known as Willie K, announced via Facebook this week that his diagnosis is terminal.
10 best smartwatches for iPhone users: Apple Watch alternatives
If you're an iPhone owner and you're hunting for a smartwatch the Apple Watch is naturally the perfect choice – but it costs a lot and the battery life is terrible. If that bothers you, there are plenty of alternatives. There's a whole host of iPhone-compatible smartwatches on the market with features that Apple's devices…
Chhattisgarh CGPSC Prelims admit card released: How to download, exam pattern
Chhattisgarh CGPSC Prelims admit card: The preliminary exam will be held on February 9. Those who clear the exam will be called for CGPSC Main to be held on June 17 to 29 followed by interview.
USD/JPY pares early gains, turns flat below 109 ahead of US data
The USD/JPY pair struggles to make a meaningful recovery on Friday as investors continue to stay close to safe-haven assets such as the JPY amid heigh
Microsoft will award up to $20K for finding vulnerabilities in Xbox Live
For those interested in becoming part of the Xbox Bounty Program, the company is offering monetary awards ranging between $500 to $20,000 for identifying security vulnerabilities in its Xbox Live service.
137 countries start work on tax rules for tech giants; Tim Cook backs approach
Officials from 137 governments have begun work on new international tax rules for tech giants. The new rules will be designed to ensure that tech ...
China to fly overseas citizens back to virus-hit Hubei province
BEIJING: The Chinese government has decided to send charter planes to bring citizens from virus-hit Hubei province who are overseas back "as soon ...
Star Wars Battlefront 2 New Video Showcases Impressive Ahsoka Tano Mod
A new Star Wars Battlefront 2 video that has been released online showcasing an impressive mod which will introduce Ahsoka Tano to the game
OnePlus may finally support wireless charging in its next phone
OnePlus has shied away from wireless charging for quite a while, but not anymore. As spotted first by MobileScout, the company has joined Wireless Power Consortium (WPC), the industry body that regulates standards for Qi wireless charging used by the majority of smartphones.
1.FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern Munich Preview: Probable Lineups, Prediction, Tactics, Team News & Key Stats
Bayern Munich travel to the Opel Arena in order to maintain their winning streak as they face Mainz in the Bundesliga on Saturday. #BayernMunich #Bundesliga
AUD/USD keeps the red near multi-month lows, around 0.6700 mark ahead of US data
The AUD/USD pair maintained its offered tone through the mid-European session, albeit has managed to rebound around 15-20 from near four-month lows to
Madison Beer Battles With Herself in 'Good In Goodbye' Music Video - Watch Now!
Madison Beer is at war with herself in her “Good In Goodbye” music video!
Google opens its first Developers Space in Africa
Tech giant Google has officially opened the doors of its first Google Developer Space that would be set up in Africa. The tech hub was unveiled in Nigeria and is in line with the tech giant’s vision to grow Africa’s tech space. The company had made a commitment in 2017 to start the Launchpad Accelerator …
Elon Musk Drops a Wavey Techno Music Track, and It’s Actually a Banger
Elon Musk has been giving us pop culture gold. First, he blessed us with the most memeable car is recent history — the Tesla Cybertruck. Then, he
Thinking of upgrading your parlour? Here are some options to consider…
When upgrading your parlour, Dairymaster focus on optimising cow comfort and welfare and operator comfort and welfare.
Airtel Announces Best Data Prices to Woo More Customers
Airtel Kenya is back with a brand new offer that could give its rivals a run for their money...
Vennart take aim at online trolls with new single Dick Privilege
Mike Vennart reveals his inspiration for the new track came after “incurring the wrath of the far right” over the festive period
Deepika's filmy response to trolls downvoting 'Chhapaak' on IMDb
Mumbai - "Chhapaak", which is Deepika Padukone's first film as a producer, has been poorly voted on IMDb. The actress has given a twist to one of the most impactful dialogues from the film to respond to the trolls.
Microsoft Finally Fixes Windows 10 1909 File Explorer Issues With KB4532695
Microsoft Finally Fixes Windows 10 1909 File Explorer Issues with Latest Update (KB4532695) That Froze Search Bar Experience for Some Users.
Sega Europe Ditches Plastic Game Boxes On PC, Everyone Else Should Follow
After what I guess was a trial run with Football Manager last year, Sega Europe has made the decision to make all the boxes for its PC releases cardboard. They’ll be made from 100% recycled materials, and will in turn be 100% recyclable themselves....
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
A look at the morning’s market action
Turkey has what it takes to gain competitive edge in esports, gaming expert says
From how to get into a career in the esports industry and advice for parents of game-crazy kids to what the future holds for Turkey, here's the 'GIST' of all things gaming
A YouTuber got an inflammatory right-wing commentator to fly to Prague to pick up a fake award, the initials of which spelled out the 'C-word'
Inflammatory right-wing commentator Katie Hopkins probably thought her day on the internet couldn’t get any worse after her Twitter account was suspended for hate speech on Friday. She was wrong.
Final Fantasy 7 Remake trailer welcomes you inside the Honey Bee Inn
Plenty to a dress.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos added $13.5 billion to his fortune in 15 minutes
Jeff Bezos may have been the only ultra-wealthy billionaire who failed to get richer in 2019, but he’s making up for it in 2020.
tZero to Launch Broker-Dealer, Seeks Fund from External Sources
tZero, the blockchain subsidiary Overstock, is planning to launch its retail broker-dealer platform called tZero Markets.
'Hades' made me a believer in early access games
Hades is everything we want from an early access game.
RFE/RL correspondent's car set on fire in Lviv – media (Photos)
The National Police department in Lviv is investigating the "deliberate destruction of the journalist's property."
Mastercard invests in online and offline identity startup Trust Stamp
Mastercard has made a strategic investment in AI-generated identity authentication company Trust Stamp.
BOJ warns of cyber-attack vulnerability ahead of Olympic Games
The increasing threat of cyber-attacks has prodded the Bank of England
Mobile money transactions now at 721 million – Techjaja
Uganda’s mobile financial sector has been growing with increasing number of mobile money subscribers ever since its inception. Uganda Com
AMD to Launch its Latest “Raise The Game” Bundle Promotion
AMD is set to officially launch its latest “Raise The Game” promotion offering games bundles with any qualifying graphics card.
A YouTuber got an inflammatory right-wing commentator to fly to Prague to pick up a fake award, the initials of which spelled out the ‘C-word’
Inflammatory right-wing commentator Katie Hopkins probably thought her day on the internet couldn’t get any worse after her Twitter account was suspended for hate speech on Friday. She was wrong.
Bitmoji TV launched: New cartoons featuring your Bitmoji every week on Snapchat
Each episode will feature your Bitmoji along with the Bitmojis of your friends play roles in scripted episodes, which have been written by the Bitmoji team.
ABN Amro signs cloud and DevOps deals with Indian vendors Infosys and TCS
Infosys has signed a multi-year, multi-million euro contract with ABN Amro Bank to accelerate its cloud and DevOps transformation journey. The Dutch bank has also signed a separate cloud migration and DevOps deal with fellow Indian vendor Tata Consultancy Services.
These 3 Numbers Explain Why Amazon Is Dominating Everything Right Now
Amazon's best-ever quarter is about these three things.
Huawei is not looking back to using Google (but still leaving the door open)
Yes, the trade war is still on-going which unfortunately placed Huawei in an awkward situation. Starting from the Mate 30 series onward, they won't be able to use any Google mobile services (GMS) but according to new insights from Fred Wangfei, a Huawei executive, he said that the company probably won't return to using GMS even if the ban is lifted by the US government.
Apple engineers have a proposal to standardize 2FA messages
Apple WebKit engineers have unveiled a new proposal that could standardize the format of two-factor-authentication messages to improve security and prevent users from falling for phishing scams.
Google Earth app will now show the stars when you zoom out
The Google Earth app will now show you stars surrounding the planet when you zoom out, because, you know, stars are a thing.
How the iPad quietly transformed computing
10 years after launch, some analysts say the device hasn't proven to be as revolutionary as its initial promise. Really?
Sony Is Asking PS4 Owners If They Want Remote Play On The Nintendo Switch
A 'DualShock with a screen' is also mentioned
Nokia’s next flagship rumoured to have a feature we want on the iPhone 12
Nokia is testing an under-display selfie camera, according to a new un-unconfirmed leak. A Tweet has suggested that the new camera was currently in testing.
1% Bitcoin No Longer ‘Crazy’ for Portfolios, Says Morgan Creek CEO
Morgan Creek founder and CEO Mark Yusko says Bitcoin is one of the most asymmetric assets he has ever seen in his career as a fund manager.
Telecoms group Orange chooses Nokia and Ericsson for French 5G network
PARIS, Jan 31 — Orange, France’s biggest telecoms company, said it had chosen Nokia and Ericsson to deploy its 5G network in mainland France, as China’s Huawei Technologies faces intense political scrutiny in Europe. “For Orange, the deployment of 5G represents a huge challenge and is one...
Microsoft launches Xbox bug bounty program with rewards of $20,000 or more
Gamers, security researchers, and everyone else can report security vulnerabilities
Mahindra Electric launches new brand identity
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Samsung to Microsoft: The Xbox Series X should support ultrawide monitors
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Macy's tech workers are afraid of losing their jobs as office closings remain unclear
A spokesperson for Macy's told Business Insider that it plans to share details of its three-year strategic plan at an investor day in early February.
Daily Deal: FenSens Smart Wireless Solar Powered Backup Camera
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It's official: that new Nintendo Switch isn't coming this year
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Huawei phones will never use Google Mobile Services again, according to exec
According to a Huawei executive, even if the Google app ban is lifted the company still won't use them on its phones.
Google responds to claims of poor Stadia communications, says it’s “up to publishers” to announce games
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Musk says Tesla is closing in on the 400-mile range mark
According to Musk, Tesla's battery cell technology has improved and is improving at such a rate, that it won't be much longer until it launches a 400-mile range Model S
A projector had far too much fun with car tech
Stop it. You can fool a Tesla Autopilot system with a projector?
Huawei Band 4 sale starts tomorrow: Price in India, features
Huawei Band 4 was launched recently in India. It comes with major fitness-centric features such as a steps counter and supports various workout modes.
Google is trying to steal Amazon's protesting employees
The irony of the whole situation was that Google is also in the middle of a crackdown on labor activism
Coronavirus: China starts repatriating people to Wuhan as death toll hits 213 – media
Of the newly reported deaths, 30 were in Hubei's provincial capital Wuhan, where the virus was first reported, according to the Hubei health commission.
Viral video: Jharkhand’s forest dept uses Archimedes principle to rescue elephant stuck in well
Jharkhand's forest department was praised online after the rescue team used Archimedes principle to rescue an elephant calf stuck inside a well in the state's Gumla district.
Life without God is worthless – ‘Pastor’ Ofori Amponsah
Ghanaian Highlife musician Samuel Ofori Amponsah has said that without God, life would seem to be utterly devoid of any real meaning. He recounted his early days as a devoted Christian who once worshipped with the Abeka District of the Church of Pentecost. “I worshipped with the Church of Pentecost, Abeka District until I found […]
New Final Fantasy 7 Remake trailer shows Red XIII and Cloud in a dress
A new trailer has released for Final Fantasy 7 Remake and it looks absolutely amazing. In perhaps our best look at Final Fantasy 7 Remake yet, we get a glimpse of Cloud’s crossdressing quest, the Honey Bee Inn, Jenova, Sephiroth, Cloud’s childhood memories, and even Palmer, the guy who famously liked cups of tea with […]
Robocall block: Now US wants to fine man $12.9m for making 'harmful' robocalls
The man made thousands of calls to US households in the hope of boosting the profile of his podcast.
CBR preview: Dealing with more uncertainties – Nordea
Analysts at Nordea Markets expect the Central Bank of Russia to leave its key rate unchanged at 6.25% at its meeting next Friday but maintained their
Facebook and Google are fighting coronavirus misinformation
Google and Facebook are attempting to stay ahead of coronavirus conspiracy theories and fake cures.
Nubia Red Magic 5G: CEO Teases 80W Fast Charging Technology - Gizchina.com
This morning, Ni Fei, the CEO and co-founder of Nubia, did indeed post something very interesting. It's a photo of the Nubia Red Magic 5G gaming
Install 'Desktop Goose' To Have The Horrible Goose Mess With Your PC
I love a good geeky prank, and the new Desktop Goose utility from 18-year-old Sam Chiet is the perfect app to bring around on a flash drive. Your friends will hate you. Your school’s IT department will really hate you. But little is more fun, and silly, than watching the star animal of Untitled Goose Game wander...
Cybercriminals Hide Crypto Mining Script Behind Kobe Bryant Wallpaper
Microsoft’s Security Intelligence team has found a malicious coin mining script in html code buried in Kobe Bryant desktop wallpaper.
Ginny Di Is Getting Her Own Dice Set That You'll Be Able to Buy in a New Kickstarter Next Month
Chances are that if you play tabletop RPGs, you have a lot of dice. Well, now you may want more dice to add to your collection. Wyrmwood recently revealed that they’re going to be running a Kickstarter towards the end of February, and this time it’s all about dice. They’ve teamed up with Level Up Di
Ripple Price Analysis: Following 8% Weekly Gains, Did XRP Finally Find The 2020 Bottom Against Bitcoin?
TL;DR XRP increased by a further 1.33% over the past 24 hours, resulting in a weekly increase of over 8%. Against Bitcoin, XRP rebounded from the support
EPIC’s student news network recognized for excellence
It’s a special moment when a news organization is able to call itself “award winning,” and that’s exactly what EPIC Charter Schools’ EPIC News Network (ENN) is now able to do. The state’s first-ever statewide student journalism program for high school students took home multiple awards (including several “superior”) from Oklahoma Scholastic Media’s (OSM) monthly contest. OSM is housed in the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma and has a mission of training, educating and assisting scholastic media advisors and students statewide. In addition to both being OSM members, ENN co-directors M.
Jawaani Jaaneman Hit by Tamilrockers: Saif Ali Khan Starrer Leaked Online by Piracy Site For Free HD Downloading
Tamilrockers Leak Saif Ali Khan Film Jawaani Jaaneman, Here's Why You Should Not Watch The Pirated Version.
BT to charge customers for unreturned routers
BT says changes will improve sustainability and bottom line
‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ premieres on Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video has premiered comedy ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ on its platform, a month after its theatrical release. The film starring Kartik Aaryan, Bhumi Pednekar and Ananya Panday, is a remake of the 70s classic film of the same name. It revolves around Chintu Tyagi, who is an ordinary, middle class man who finds […]
Global smartphone sales of 2019 revealed, with Apple taking top spot in Q4 2019
With 2019 over, it was only a matter of time before analysts shared the big numbers for 2019. Research organisations have provided a few interesting facts to chew on, such as how Samsung still holds the largest smartphone market share, Huawei overtaking Apple for the overall second spot, and Apple managing to snag a top spot for Q4 2019.
Moto G Stylus live images, specs on Geekbench sighted online
Last week, we told you about the possibility of Motorola releasing a new smartphone with stylus. It may be something like the Samsung Galaxy Note or an LG Stylo but we highly doubt now if it will b…
Nintendo CEO says no new Switch model this year
The Kyoto-based company has long been rumoured to be preparing an upgraded version of the hybrid home-portable Switch as it nears the end of its third year in the market.
Buy the Bloodshed in Twitter Stock After the Q4 Earnings Release
Twitter stock tumbled badly following the underlying company’s Q3 earnings report and unfortunately, Q4 may not be so hot either. But there are enough positives in this story to warrant a contrarian mindset.
Web series ‘Sex Education’ uses the high -school romcom format to talk about the birds, bees and more
The second season of the popular British show began streaming on Netflix India this month
US urges UK to reconsider its decision allowing Huawei to build 5G networks
Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State, has urged the British government to reconsider its decision allowing Chinese telecom giant Huawei a limited role in building the country’s 5G and fibre networks. During his visit to the United Kingdom, Mike Pompeo talked with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on the Huawei issue. …
Six reasons Nigerians should value online education
Today’s world is steadily ebbing out traditional methods and conventions in favor of modern technology in various facets of day-to-day living. Thanks to technology, one’s location no longer affects how we communicate, socialize, or work, so why should it restrict how we learn? Online universities were introduced just about two decades ago and were seen […]
Gamboa orders crackdown on VK machines
PHILIPPINE National Police chief, Director General Archie Francisco F. Gamboa yesterday ordered a nationwide crackdown against ‘video-karera’ machines as part of his ‘no-take’ policy on illegal gambling activities as he led the destruction of 56 VK machines seized by the Quezon City Police District.
Uber driver told gay couple to stop kissing ‘because she’s Christian'
The men cut their Uber journey short when they were asked to stop kissing.
As Jedi: Fallen Order Nears 10 Million Sales, EA Warms To More Single-Player Star Wars Games
There's absolutely no doubt about it now: Jedi: Fallen Order has been a huge success for EA. And not only has Jedi Fallen Order now done as well as some of EA's live service titles, the company has told investors that they'll continue looking at more single-player experiences in the Star Wars universe to service the...
Baton Systems, Provider of “Blockchain-Inspired” Payments Software, Finalizes $12 Million Investment Round
Baton Systems, an established developer of "blockchain-inspired" bank-to-bank payments software and infrastructure for linking multiple different ledgers, has
Fingerprints Can Now Be Dated To Within a Day of When They Were Made
Writing in Analytical Chemistry, Paige Hinners and Young Jin Lee of Iowa State University say they have figured out an accurate way to data to within 24 hours when a fingerprint under a week old was made -- and thus whether it is associated with a crime temporally, as well as spatially. The Economis...
WhatsApp Payments coming to more countries in coming six months: Zuckerberg
WhatsApp Payments could be coming soon to more countries in the next six months, is what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed. But there's no clarity on when India will get WhatsApp Payments.
U.S. to discuss whether online platforms should be liable for users’ posts
The U.S. Justice Department will hold a public meeting to discuss a federal law that exempts online platforms from legal liability for users' posts.
Nintendo CEO says no plans to launch new Switch model in 2020
Nintendo Co Ltd CEO Shuntaro Furukawa said the gaming company has no plans to launch a new Switch model this year.
Bruno Fernandes announcement video: Twitter reacts to Manchester United’s brilliant video for their latest recruit
Bruno Fernandes announcement video: Twitter reacts to Manchester United’s brilliant video for their latest midfield signing.Manchester United completed the signing of Bruno Fernandes on Thursday. The deal has cost Red Devils an initial fee of £46.5million (€55m), with up to £21.1m (€25m) to follow in add-ons. His contract at Old Trafford will run until the summer of 2025.Also read: Premier League January Transfer Window: Possible deadline day signings for the big 6 The club have now come out with an announcement video on their Twitter captioned:“This is his stage. @B_Fernandes8 #MUFC.” Manchester United fans have flocked to the video and left their thoughts on what they think of the announcement.Watch: Bruno Fernandes announcement videoThis is his stage.@B_Fernandes8 🇵🇹 #MUFC pic.twitter.com/RguCXvPhLh— Manchester United (@ManUtd) January 31, 2020THINGS YOU LOVE TO SEELIVERPOOL IN THE MUD ARSENAL FANS RATTLED BRUNO FERNANDES IN A UNITED SHIRT— UNITED (@UtdChart) January 31, 2020 You should’ve released this yesterday…
Zameen.com synergises data, technology and expertise to reboot Pakistan's property sector
The game-changing tool Property Bank aims to make unaddressed property listings approachable
Galaxy Z Flip - Samsung's next foldable phone - probably won't support 5G
Samsung's next folding phone is unlikely to come with a 5G variant, if this FCC listing is to believed.
Tech Mahindra Q3 net profit slips 5% YoY to Rs 1,146 crore, revenue up 8%
In constant currency terms, revenue grew 4.3 per cent. In US dollar terms, revenue rose 5.1 per cent to $ 1,353 million.
Xbox Series X will have an unprecedented frame rates, says Xbox head
Xbox Series X will have an unprecedented frame rates, says Xbox head Phil Spencer. He wants a very high refresh rate on the upcoming console.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos added $13.5 billion to his fortune in 15 minutes
Jeff Bezos may have been the only ultra-wealthy billionaire who failed to get richer in 2019, but he’s making up for it in 2020.
DC Universe Online Welcomes the Birds of Prey in April
This spring, the popular free-to-play MMO DC Universe Online is welcoming the Birds of Prey to face off against Lex Luthor.
iPhone SE 2 Plus could have a new style of fingerprint scanner
The iPhone SE 2 Plus could have an all-screen LCD display and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
Kogan's Back With Their NBN 100 Unlimited Bargains
Australia's internet is famously expensive as all hell, so why pay more for NBN 100 than you have to? That's Kogan's argument, and they're back today with one of the most affordable NBN 100 deals around....
Samsung Galaxy A41 spotted on Geekbench with a MediaTek processor
Samsung Galaxy A41 spotted on Geekbench with a MediaTek processor. It will arrive with a MediaTek Helio P65 processor and 4G of RAM.
EA May Make More Single Player Star Wars Games Following Success Of Jedi: Fallen Order
After cancelling so many single player Star Wars games, Electronic Arts finally struck gold with Jedi: Fallen Order. And it was such a hit for the company
FBI launches investigation into Pegasus spyware vendor over US citizen hacks
NSO Group denies any knowledge of a probe taking place.
iPhone 11 and 11 Pro deals US: get the best prices for February 2020
Pre-order the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro and find the best deals and prices from retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart.
Sega Europe announces all its physical PC releases will use recyclable packaging
Gotta biodegrade fast!
EA will release 4 new non-sports games before the end of March 2021
EA has revealed a simple outline of its plans for this fiscal year.
Google’s Top Trending Questions About JLo And Shakira Ahead Of Super Bowl Performance
Anticipation is building for Sunday's Super Bowl — and, for fans of Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, for their much-hyped halftime show. While fans will have to wait until the big day to see what the women have in store, that hasn't stopped them from hitting up Google to find out facts about the pair, and…
The ASUS ZenBook Duo is a real game-changer — here's why
The ZenBook Duo has a stand out feature that's a real head-turner. But it's definitely not a gimmick and it'll change the way you use a laptop forever. Find out why in our full review.
Digital Nomads: 7 Reasons Why the Future of Work is Remote
Perceptions about the workforce of the future are changing as fast as the technology powering it.
Cuphead: Chaotic Casino is a fan made stop-motion animation video
A youtuber named David Garcia from Davy Productions has created a stop-motion animation video featuring Cuphead and Mugman.
Dundalk Schools bring robots to life at Vex regional finals in DkIT
VEX Robotics Challenge
Nintendo denies reports of new Switch model coming this year
Nintendo says it's not releasing a new Switch model in 2020.
Nintendo boss shuts down Switch Pro rumours: “We have no plans”
Despite rumours of Switch Pro mass production starting soon, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa claims it's not happening in 2020
Indian Forces Gear Up to Receive Countrymen Returning from China Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
New Delhi (Sputnik): India on Friday arranged a special Air India Flight to evacuate its citizens stranded in the Chinese city of Wuhan where the Novel Coronavirus was first detected. The step came after the World Health Organisation on Thursday declared the spread of the virus a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern”.
Municipalities approve Eneco takeover by Mitsubishi despite WWII history
A majority of Eneco's shareholders approved the sale of the energy company to Japanese companies Mitsubishi and Chubu. Now that the municipality of Rotterdam has given the green light, the holders of
Performance-Based Mahindra Funster EV Concept To Debut At Auto Expo
Mahindra Funster is said to develop 312 PS from four electric motors mounted on each wheel; 0-100 kmph in under five seconds
Is Tom Brady walking away from football in cryptic tweet? The internet grasps for the answer
The Patriots quarterback decided to have a little fun with the masses during Super Bowl week.
Facebook working to curb fake cures on coronavirus outbreak, misinformation
Kang-Xing Jin, Facebook's head of health, said in a post that the social media platform's third-party fact-checkers are reviewing content and debunking false claims related to the coronavirus
Amazon's Jeff Bezos, already the wealthiest person on the planet, just got billions richer
Jeff Bezos, the world's richest person, got billions richer in minutes Thursday as Amazon shares soared in extended trading on news of a killer quarter driven by strong holiday sales.
Draft bill could penalize companies for using end-to-end encryption
Politicians would limit privacy in the name of protecting children.
Bitcoin Will Be $8 Trillion Economy by 2030, Top Wealth Manager Explains Why
Bitcoin could become an $8 trillion asset by 2030, according to Andy Edstrom of California-based WESCAP Group. The wealth manager said the cryptocurrency
Rangers-daft McBurnie warned he could get his ‘face kicked in’ in X-rated handwritten hate mail from Cardiff fan
SCOTLAND striker Oli McBurnie has revealed the threatening message he received from a rival Cardiff supporter warning him he could get his ‘face kicked in’. The Sheffield United star wa…
The eight best car dealerships in Derby according to Google reviews
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Spreading fake news on coronavirus: MCMC takes Zed Zaidi’s statement
CYBERJAYA, Jan 31 — Malaysian Artistes Association (Seniman) president Rozaidi Jamil was at the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for two hours to give his statement on his action in sharing fake news about the 2019 novel coronavirus infection. More well-known as Zed...
Top Web Development Companies To Seek In 2020 For Startups
2020 is going to be a competitive year especially for business people. A large number of startups and small businesses are outsourcing their projects to the...
Save $50 On The Moto G8+ Smartphone Today
Today, you can save $50 on the Moto G8+ in this sale from Amazon. It's going to bring the price down to just $199, and at that price, this makes a really
Ford is using 3D printing to stop thieves from stealing your fancy alloys
Custom 3D-printed wheel nuts should mean there’s no danger of returning to your car to find it up on bricks.
Bitcoin Investors Be Aware: Kraken Finds Way to Hack Into Trezor Hardware Wallets
The security research team at Kraken has found a way to hack into the popular Trezor bitcoin hardware wallet. The team extracted seeds from the wallet.
Apple's impressive earnings, promising patents, and new acquisitions on the AppleInsider Podcast
Victor and William discuss the unexpectedly impressive Apple Q1 2020 earnings call, what happens when Apple acquires a company, and what a future iPad may be able to do with William's handwriting.
Nvidia GeForce Now could be priced to smash Google Stadia
There’s a lot of competition in the cloud gaming field, so Nvidia is apparently going for the throat on pricing.
There's big changes on the way to Overwatch with new hero pools and experimental cards
Blizzard has been listening to player feedback and are going to introduce experimental cards and hero pools into Overwatch in a few weeks, in a bid to improve balancing and meta, and to avoid player stagnation.
The best free iPad games in 2020
So you've got an iPad and you have no cash left to buy any games. Have no fear, because plenty are free.
Facebook will Remove Misleading Information about the Coronavirus from its Platform
Content with false information from worldwide organizations will be deleted. The company announced today that it will remove all the misleading information about the rapidly spreading coronavirus in China and other countries, BTA reported.
How the Japanese Word 'Ikigai' Can Help Your Business Be More Successful
These Japanese islanders have a long tradition of finding the secret to a successful life. And businesses can use the same idea to find their niche.
Blogger's teenage daughter is praised for buying 'no photos' hoodies for herself and her sister, 9, after their 'Instagram famous' mother refused to stop posting images of them online
The anonymous teen, who is believed to be from the US, explained how her mother runs a 'famous' blog which has featured photographs of her and her little sister since they were young.
The best free Android apps of 2020
There are way too many free Android apps out there, so we've trawled through and found the top ones to download.
Best Small Wireless Chargers For True Wireless Earbuds in 2020
You can charge true wireless earbuds in the charging case that pretty much every pair comes with. Yes, the same chargers you'd use to give your smartphones, smartwatches, and other Qi-enabled devices a wire-free battery boost. Here are the best options out there.
This US-based startup helps acquire new skills at affordable prices; check details
With offices in Bengaluru and the US, Springboard has got 15,000 students in over 100 countries around the globe, of which 80 per cent are in the US
Microsoft NieRly Stopped Platinum from Developing on PS4
Xbox was looking to buy Japanese dev
Kraken Identifies Critical Flaw in Trezor Hardware Wallets
Kraken Security Labs has devised a way to extract seeds from both cryptocurrency hardware wallets offered from industry leader Trezor, the Trezor One and Trezor Model T. The attack requires just 15 minutes of physical access to the device. This is the first time that…
Samsung cleverly reveals Galaxy S20 release date
All the speculations and rumors about the Galaxy S20 series of smartphones are going to end soon as Samsung is all set to hold its Unpacked event on February 11. The event will see Samsung unveiling three new products — Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Z Flip, and Galaxy S20 series. According to previous rumors, the Galaxy …
Save 40% on The Art of The Last of Us Part 2 Deluxe Edition
The official description for the game reads:'Five years after their dangerous journey across the [...]
Bitcoin Price Pulls Back to $9.2K, BTC Realized Cap Hits All-Time High
Bitcoin price hitting a 3-month high on rising volume hints at a bullish trend that puts $10K within reach.
Apple supplier Japan Display secures $936M bailout from Ichigo
Japan Display has been given a much-needed bailout, agreeing on Friday to an investment of up to 100.8 billion yen ($926 million) from Ichigo Asset Management, funds that will help keep the beleaguered Apple supplier in operation.
See flames shoot into the air after early hours 'explosion' and car fire on Sunderland street
The fire is now being investigated by police after emergency services were sent to the scene in the early hours of Friday
4.5 Years Later and Microsoft Reportedly Hits Its Goal of 1 Billion Windows 10 Devices
4.5 Years Later and Microsoft Reportedly Hits Its Goal of Powering 1 Billion Windows 10 Devices, the Company's Italian Website Confirms.
Telecoms operators fined N2.9 billion over infractions
Four major telecommunications companies in Nigeria have been fined for various actions that contravene the rules and regulations of the NCC.
ASRB ICAR NET 2019 result declared: Steps to check marks online
ASRB ICAR NET 2019: Candidates can check result at asrb.org.in. Those obtaining 50 per cent marks will be considered qualified.
Tripadvisor reveals new logo ahead of year-long identity refresh
Mother Design New York has begun a visual update for the advice-sharing website, starting with a simplified logo and "subtle" name change.
POCO X2 leaked image shows a Redmi phone look-a-like
The secret has been out for some time. POCO is now independent of Xiaomi. It was something expected since we already heard before Xiaomi would putting an ending to the Pocophone line. Poco’s …
Review: 'Parasite': An astutely crafted social satire
Film: "Parasite"; Cast: Song Kang-ho, Choi Woo-shik, Chang Hyae-jin, Park So-dam, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Jung Ziso, Lee Jung-em, Jung Hyeon-jun; Direction: Bong Joon-ho | Rating: ***1/2
Rare Explains How It Worked With Nintendo On Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Banjo-Kazooie DLC
"We ended up with something that was really great"
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite & Note 10 Lite Malaysia: Everything you need to know
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite and the Galaxy Note 10 Lite have finally arrived in Malaysia. These are the latest “budget” variants of the Galaxy 10 series which offers a large screen and huge battery.
iPhone and Android users are getting 117 new emoji in 2020
New year. New emoji.
Viewers slam 'unwatchable' Virgin Media Leaders' Debate
Viewers were unimpressed with Virgin Media's General Election Leaders' Debate on Thursday evening, with hosts Ivan Yates and Matt Cooper
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai formula is a trump card for the EV revolution
In its Q4 2019 Update Letter, Tesla stated that it can comfortably deliver 500,000 vehicles in 2020, and a lot of this will be due to the Model 3 ramp in Gigafactory Shanghai and the Model Y ramp in Fremont. While Tesla’s revenue, production numbers, and cashflow were in the spotlight in the Q4 Update […]
Bitcoin Price Pulls Back to $9.2K, BTC Realized Cap Hits All-Time High
Bitcoin price hitting a 3-month high on rising volume hints at a bullish trend that puts $10K within reach.
Blender 2.8 Add-on Overview: Create Prim addon - turns an object into add mesh addon (Free)
OnlineRender writes: Recently updated to work with Blender 2.8 this addon lets you save an active object and exports out a python file essentially creating an add mesh addon, no coding required. ... perfect for building up a collection of meshes that help speed up your workflow. Thanks
Thunberg puts climate activist Nakate in media spotlight
Greta Thunberg puts Africa’s climate activists in media spotlight Stockholm, Sweden | AFP | After a racism debate in Davos on the invisibility of African climate activists, Greta Thunberg held a press conference Friday with eco warriors from Kenya, Uganda and South Africa to stress the importance of their voices. Vanessa Nakate of Uganda was …
8 Super Bowl commercials to keep the game interesting
These sweet, inspiring and silly commercials are Super Bowl stars.
Poco X2 to Pack a 6.67-inch 120Hz Screen, Quad-Cameras, 6 GB of RAM and More for $270
The Poco F1's sucessor is finally here in the form of Poco X2. Read on to find out more about the device and its specifications.
'Budget 2020 must focus on Digital India, Nasscom, IT'
Dr Amit Nagpal, President, Bloggers Alliance The first priority of Budget 2020 should be Digital India.
Oppo 80W SuperVOOC charging feature gets exposed - Gizchina.com
Oppo 80W SuperVOOC charging technology has just been exposed in a leaked photo. According to official report it can charge a 4,000mAh battery in 20 minutes.
Motorola gearing up to release a Note 10 rival
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Samsung patent shows off rounded phone design that looks a lot like a Sony PSP
The new Samsung patent shows a very unique design for a Galaxy smartphone with a rounded display on both ends. Check it out here.
Samsung Galaxy A71 & A51 Malaysia: Everything you need to know
Awesome screen, awesome came–OK enough. ENOUGH. The Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 have finally launched in Malaysia as the company’s brand new duo. Here is everything you need to know about it.
Aldi hack will change how you pack your shopping forever
It could be a lifesaver
Uber drivers cram in fares in countdown to app's Colombia departure
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Like a race car driver, Karen Londono is competing against the clock. She rests just four hours a day, trying to take as many fares as possible driving for Uber, before the application is deactivated in Colombia.
Apple must fight to keep the iPhone's Lightning port as the EU presses ahead on forcing standardized phone chargers
The EU might kill the Lightning port on the iPhone.
Apple TV+ series 'Foundation' will be Ireland's largest-ever production
The next Apple TV+ show, Foundation, is set to be Ireland's largest-ever production when it's shot in Limerick later this year.
Platinum Games seems to be teasing The Wonderful 101 for Switch again
An interesting image was posted to Twitter by Platinum Games today, and it appears to have something to do with The Wonderful 101.
Phone Hacks Can Happen to Anyone. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.
Start by knowing what could expose you to an attack, like vacation clues, hotel Wi-Fi and inadequate verification procedures.
Drone Racing Is All the Rage on PS4 Right Now
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Buy Now, Pay Later Platform Klarna Launches In Australia, Takes Swipe At Afterpay
There's another service that lets you buy products and pay for them later. Klarna launched on Thursday in Australia in partnership with the Commonwealth Bank – and it's not shy in telling retailers why they should adopt it rather than Afterpay....
New Audi RS3 Spy Photos Show It Playing In The Snow
New spy photos of the Audi RS3 show the performance car cold-weather testing before its reveal sometime later this year.
Instagram artist makes £1m in a year selling naked paintings
'You don't need to be represented by a gallery to become a successful artist.'
Nintendo confirms there will be no new Switch models this year
Earlier this month, DigitTimes claimed that Nintendo had started volume production for a new Switch that would launch mid-2020. We also heard from an industry analyst who was convinced a Nintendo Switch Pro, which supported 4K resolutions, came with bigger…
Thousands of Iraqis Write Their Digital History
What allowed the Iraqi protest movement to succeed, from Baghdad to Basra to all the central and southern governorates, is that it is a decentralized grassroots initiative aimed at "overthrowing the corrupt and making fundamental amendments to the el
WebKit Team Proposes a Way to Secure SMS Two-Factor Authentication
Apple’s WebKit team has a proposal to standardize and secure SMS two-factor authentication codes with URLs.
Apple TV+’s Mythic Quest is an admirable attempt to mock video game culture
Apple TV+'s Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet isn't quite the Silicon Valley the tech giant is aiming for, but it's still compelling at times.
NVIDIA’s Next-Gen GPU Is Up To 75% Faster Than Current-Gen – Will Be Deployed in Big Red 200 Supercomputer This Summer
NVIDIA's Next-Gen 'Ampere' GPUs which will be featured in the BIg Red 200 supercomputer are up to 75% faster than existing chips.
The best games of 2019 are now reduced in fantastic cheap PS4, Xbox One, and PC game deals
Pick up some of the best game of 2019 for less this week with fantastic Xbox One, PS4 and PC game deals
As cities grow, the Internet of Things can help us get on top of the waste crisis
Total global waste is expected to double from nearly 2 billion tonnes in 2016 to an estimated 4 billion tonnes by 2050 as consumer-oriented urban populations grow. As population growth increases consumption ...
Persepolis football club launch official mobile app
TehranTimes – TEHRAN, Persepolis have launched FC PERSEPOLIS, the club’s official mobile app at a ceremony organized by the club and their new business partner. At the ceremony held in Tehran, Mohammadhassan Ansarifard, General Manager of Persepolis, firstly talked about the serious financial challenges that the club face, and then announced Persepolis partnership with knowledge-based company, Atieh Dade Pardaz. Head coach of Persepolis football team, Yahya Golmohammadi, technical manager Afshin Peirovani and all members of the Board of Directors of the club, as well as media representatives, attended the ceremony. The new application is designed to provide the Reds’ fans with unrivaled access to new and exclusive Persepolis content. While Iranian teams are deprived of domestic broadcast revenue, they try to overcome their financial problems through other possible ways. Managers of Persepolis claim that launching the official app is financially a significant one for the club and can increase their income. Persepolis…
New Final Fantasy 7 Remake trailer gives us a glimpse of Red XIII
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy 7 Remake and it gives us our first look at Red XIII.
Explained: In Kenya’s digital ID system, echoes of India’s Aadhaar
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Court orders safeguards for Kenyan digital IDs, bans DNA collecting
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Hyundai tests new i20 ahead of Auto Expo debut; here's what to expect
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Not everyone is happy about EPA’s review of glyphosate
One scientist expects this will spur activists to prompt food companies to follow Kellogg’s lead in banning use of grain where glyphosate is used as a pre-harvest drying agent.
ITC Q3 net profit rises 29% to Rs 4,047.87 cr; net sales up 5.71%
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 3,136.95 crore in the October-December quarter of the previous fiscal
Samsung launches AI-powered Washing Machine and Dryer
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled a new washing machine and dryer featuring artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The AI-powered device is built to offer more “effective ways” for consumers to do their laundry. It is also believed to accelerate Samsung’s drive to attain leadership of the market over arch-rival LG Electronics. The device dubbed Grande AI …
Elon Musk just released an EDM track on Soundcloud
Elon Musk has never been afraid of exploring new territory and has today released his first electronic dance music (EDM) [...]
Collision between tractor and motorcycle leaves 3 dead in Jhenaidah
Three motorcycle riders have died after their two-wheeler crashed into a tractor in Jhenaidah's Maheshpur Upazila.
RFE/RL Journalist's Car Set Ablaze In Ukraine
An unknown assailant has set fire to a car belonging to RFE/RL correspondent Halyna Tereshchuk on a street in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv. According to witnesses, a masked individual approached the car, placed something on the windshield of the vehicle, set fire to it, and then fled. Local police have begun an investigation.
Latest Barca Signing Announces His Own Deal On Instagram?
FC Barcelona are yet officially confirm a January signing, but a Brazilian player has now seemingly announced his own transfer to the club via Instagram.
Here are the best DIY home security systems to keep threats out
Keep threats outside and your family safe inside with a trustworthy home security system. Here are our top picks that range from very simple to extravagant coverage.
Facebook agrees to $550 million settlement in facial recognition class action lawsuit
Facebook has agreed to pay $550 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology in Illinois.
ASUS rolls out an Android 10 beta to the ZenFone Max Pro M2
The Android 10 Global Beta is now available for the Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 for early testing. We also have full ROM zip available for manual installation.
Eight slangs invented by Black Twitter that have spiced up different aspects of life
The phenomenon we have come to know as Black Twitter has been described as the greatest source of linguistic creativity on the social media platform. Black Twitter is definable but not without difficulty. It refers to the conversations generated by mostly African-American users of Twitter and the culture of idiosyncrasies these conversations come with. Being...
Rust offers a cheap way to filter arsenic-poisoned water
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Earnings Look Good Enough for PayPal Stock
PayPal stock is down modestly after its Q4 report, due to perceptions that its guidance was soft. But its guidance actually looks solid.
Exclusive: Japan's Nidec bets on electric cars and acquisitions to treble sales: sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nidec Corp (6594.T) plans to more than treble its revenue over the next five years by focusing on electric vehicle powertrains and buying specialists in motor technologies, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Secret Oops makes its AR debut on Apple Arcade
Secret Oops from game studio MixedBag is the latest augmented reality mobile game to debut on Apple Arcade starting today.
Q&A: How you hold your phone can help protect it from hackers
How someone holds their phone is becoming a criteria for securing their identity from hackers. If you usually hold it with your right hand, and a left-handed hacker is trying to gain access to your phone, they can be stopped because of that difference.
This hilarious Half-Life mod “horribly” mistranslates everything through Google
"The result is a wacky, distorted, hilarious version of the FPS we all love"
Coronavirus outbreak: Social media platforms scramble to contain misinformation
Hoaxes about the coronavirus are spreading as fast, if not faster, than the actual virus on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, and the social media platforms are scrambling to contain the global outbreak.
Switch Online reaches 15 million paid accounts as Nintendo worries about 'those who do not renew their memberships'
In the most recent corporate management policy briefing for the fiscal year ending in March 2020, we get a tiny little update from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa on the state of the Switch Online service. Surprisingly, it's a lit...
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'A phone call' - League One boss reveals Bright Enobakhare twist
The 21-year-old looks set to leave Molineux either on a permanent or loan deal before this evening’s deadline - although his move to Blues has hit the buffers for now
Nvidia’s next-gen GPUs deliver 70-75% higher performance than Volta
That Nvidia Volta GPU was no slouch...
Facebook fights spread of misinformation about coronavirus online
Facebook says it's working to limit the spread of misinformation and potentially harmful content about the coronavirus as bogus claims about the ongoing outbreak circulate online.
Apple TV gets new underwater screensavers featuring coral reefs, sharks, and jellies
The Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K have 11 new underwater screensavers, available in both 1080p and 4k.
Motorola celebrates selling 100 million Moto G phones by offering discounts
Motorola is celebrating reaching 100 million sales of the Moto G series, by offering a wide range of discounts and buy one get one free offers.
Apple must fight to keep the iPhone’s Lightning port as the EU presses ahead on forcing standardized phone chargers
Apple and the EU are on a collision course over phone chargers.
Find A Hobby That Gets You Off Your Smartphone
Every day, I try to do at least one activity that is both engaging and smartphone-free—and if it’s social, that’s a bonus. Sometimes it’s group exercise class at the YMCA. Sometimes it’s choir rehearsal. Sometimes it’s as simple as spending an hour reading a physical book....
Ianis Hagi's Rangers education started with dad Gheorghe's electric Ibrox experience
Steven Gerrard snapped up the playmaker on loan until the end of the season with an option to buy in the summer.
Google shows safety tips when people search 'coronavirus'
New Delhi - With the novel coronavirus outbreak grabbing the attention of people worldwide, Google is now showing safety tips to people when they search "coronavirus".
In the streaming wars, everyone is winning
Apple, Netflix, Disney, and Amazon can all claim success in the video streaming wars, thanks to each company's individual goals.
Watchdog Warns About 'Chilling Effect' Of Russia’s Use Of Facial-Recognition Technology
Amnesty International has criticized Russia’s plans to broaden the use of widespread facial-recognition systems, saying their expected deployment during public gatherings will “inevitably have a chilling effect” on protesters.
It would be a mistake for Malaysia to raise locally assembled vehicle prices – German ambassador
BMW Malaysia exports the G30 520i to the Philippines Last week, the automotive industry received confirmation from the finance ministry that there will be
Google open-sources the tools needed to make 2FA security keys
The project supports FIDO U2F and FIDO2 standards.
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G pays a visit to GeekBench - Gizchina.com
The upcoming Galaxy A51 5G has been spotted at GeekBench database. It boasts Exynos 980 5G SoC with 6GB of RAM and Android 10.
Rupert Murdoch Now Has a Challenger to Apple News
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp launched a beta of its Apple News challenger 'Knewz' earlier this week, promising to burst our filter bubbles.
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Illumination's Mario Movie Is "Moving Along Smoothly", Aiming For 2022 Release
Nintendo is "proactively involved"
Samsung to release many foldable phones in 2020 – Galaxy Fold 2, Z Flip, maybe more?
Samsung has confirmed it will release multiple foldable phones in 2020, including some with new designs.
Exclusive: FBI probes use of Israeli firm's spyware in personal and government hacks - sources
(Reuters) - The FBI is investigating the role of Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group Technologies in possible hacks on American residents and companies as well as suspected intelligence gathering on governments, according to four people familiar with the inquiry.
NITA set to roll-out fiber across River Nile to improve connectivity – Techjaja
In an effort to extend connectivity as part of the already launched National Fiber backbone Infrastructure (NBI) Phase 4 project, the
Facebook to remove posts promoting fake coronavirus cures
It will also block hashtags on Instagram that peddle false information.
How to delete your Google location history
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Japanese company NEC confirms 2016 security breach
NEC needed seven months to discover the hack, did not disclose it publicly.
Zayn Malik sends fans in frenzy with new music video
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Trailer of Actress Taapsee Pannu’s Next Film on ‘Domestic Violence’ Trends on Twitter in India
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Ganduje spends N500m in training youths as automobile mechanics
The Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has so far spent a total of N500m in training 200 youths as automobile mechanics in the state.
Exclusive: Expercom Offers MacRumors Readers Best Prices on Custom 16-Inch MacBook Pros (Up to $409 Off), Apple TV 4K, and Apple Watch Series 5
MacRumors readers have a chance to save up to $409 on a collection of custom configuration 16-inch MacBook Pro models this week, thanks to our...
Photos: Gokada, Opay protest ahead of February 1st enforcement date
Riders on the platform of Opay and Gokada hailing services staged a peaceful protest on Friday, to protest the ban announced by the Lagos
Amazon Crushes Earnings, and Here's the Most Impressive Part
Amazon’s retail sales took flight even in soft consumer spending environment.
Google will “leave it up to the publishers” to announce games for Stadia
"...not all 120 titles will be announced by the Stadia team"
Taiwan revokes Far Eastern Air Transport’s operating license
Compensation arrangement for ticket holders will be worked out early February.The Ministry of Transportation announced Friday (Jan. 31) it was revoking the operating license for Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT), the airline which suspended its flights last December 13 amid financial troubles.
The Esports Club partners with Ahmedabad’s first-ever Comic Con to create exclusive gaming experience zone
Ahmedabad Comic Con will feature an exclusive gaming zone in partnership with The Esports Club (TEC).
US Prez election: Twitter, Pinterest crackdown on voter misinformation
The platform said the tool would be available at "key moments" throughout the election
Space is incredible, but too many games are missing the point
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Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold appears in a new patent with a Huawei Mate X design
Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold appears in a new patent with a Huawei Mate X design. This is what is described in the latest patent posted by the company.
Toyota invests in flying cars
Auto giant joins aviation specialist to develop urban air mobility solutions Toyota has announced a partnership with aerospace company Joby Aviation to begin development and production of electric vertical take-offand landing (eVTOL) aircraft – better known as flying cars. The Japanese car-maker has announced a lead investment of $US394 million to help fund the $US590m …
Deribit to Offer Daily Bitcoin Options
Crypto derivatives platform Deribit will offer a daily Bitcoin index options to its client base.
Scottish ‘Cyber kiosk’ fears raised in report to the United Nations
An insufficient legal framework to protect people’s rights from new biometric technologies such as facial recognition and “cyber kiosks” and the disproportionate use of strip searching women and children are among concerns about policing, prisons and access to justice raised with the United Nations (UN) in the latest report from the Scottish Human Rights Commission.
Galaxy Z Flip's Tiny Outer Panel Is Called 'Focus Display': Tipster
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip’s outer panel will be called ‘Focus Display’, claims a well-known tipster. This information comes from Ishan Agarwal, who shared
China virus causes scare for India's smartphone makers
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak in China could start to disrupt India’s production of smartphones if it continues to spread in February, as it could delay component shipments, industry executives said.
Paris-based AssoConnect raises €7 million to transform the non-profit sector
The French startup AssoConnect, whose technology is transforming how the non-profit sector is managed, has completed a second round of funding of €7 million, led by XAnge, ISAI and several business angels.
Apple TV Gets New Underwater Screensavers
As noted on Reddit, Apple recently released a new batch of underwater screensavers for the Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD. The new screensavers...
Pricing: local Kia Picanto range gains more safety and tech!
Kia Motors South Africa has announced an updated for its 2020 Picanto line-up, handing the small hatchback more tech and safety equipment.
Hong Kong citizens queue for facial masks in frigid temperatures
People wait outside retail stores and pharmacies, discontent with government incompetence
General Motors to revive Hummer as an electric off-road titan
Hummer had been killed off in 2010, though the nameplate will be brought under the GMC brand for an electric revival
Blizzard to trial Overwatch competitive hero bans, but with a twist
Overwatch is a game that's constantly been evolving since its 2016 debut, with Blizzard making changes both big and small. The next big shake up for competitive play, they hope, is a system called Her
6G: speeds could increase up to 1 TB/s, 8000 times the speed of 5G
6G: speeds could increase up to 1 TB/s, 8000 times the speed of 5G. The world is just beginning to discover 5G but China is already looking towards 6G.
Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘We should be investing in blockchain, says Andrew Yang’
Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day.
Sweating Robot Beats the Heat
By leaking water, a soft robotic gripper cools itself more efficiently than humans do
5 Electric Vehicles Launched In Jan 2020 In India – Bajaj Chetak To MG ZS EV
The growing trend of shifting towards electric vehicles has resulted in five new EV launches in the country this month (Jan 2020)
How to back up Android devices: The complete guide
Make sure all your important data is always synced and protected with this easy-to-follow Android backup guide.
Red-Hot Uber Stock Might Just Prove Its Bull Case in 2020
At the start of 2020 Uber stock is looking pretty hot. Investors should keep a close eye on the name as the year unfolds.
Motorola Is Cutting Samsung's Grass
If Samsung's Galaxy Note 10 Lite doesn't light your fire, perhaps an even cheaper Motorola stylus-based handset will. Leaks suggest Motorola's next G series phone will go all-in on the stylus, but also bring multi-cameras and hefty battery support too....
Samsung Galaxy S20 series to feature Super ISO technology for improved camera performance
Samsung‘s flagship series of smartphones is just around the corner. The 2020 premium grade handsets are expected to be unveiled at Samsung Unpacked event on 11th February 2020 and will bring new features and improvements over its predecessor. One of these improvements will likely be in the camera department as the upcoming series is reported …
Official Microsoft site claims 1 billion Windows 10 users
2 years later than predicted, Microsoft may have finally reached its goal of 1 billion Windows 10 users. The number was claimed on an official Microsoft site offering free wallpaper for loyal users. The site is in Italian and auto-translated, which explains the strange layout, but can be seen in the original Italian here. Microsoft …
IBM Announces New CEO, is This Good For Blockchain?
IBM CEO, Ginni Rometty, is stepping down after 8 years of service. She is being replaced by executive Arvind Krishna. Rometty has been a great supporter
Pokémon Home's Reveal Explains the Absence of a Much-Loved Feature
The Global Trade Station's return as part of Pokémon Home helps to explain why it was removed from Sword and Shield in the first place.
Google launches 'SOS Alert' for coronavirus in search results to provide users with tips and information from the World Health Organisation on how to stay safe
Google has launched an SOS Alert for the coronavirus that makes information about the virus from the World Health Organisation easily accessible at the top of search results.
Amazon tops $1trillion valuation on strong results
Amazon.com is back in fashion with investors. Concern about the cost of Amazon’s one-day delivery pledge lingered after a busy holiday period
General Motors to revive Hummer as an electric off-road titan
Hummer had been killed off in 2010, though the nameplate will be brought under the GMC brand for an electric revival
IBM-Backed Hyperledger Fabric Releases Version 2.0
Hyperledger Fabric had a major release with version 2.0, which significantly improves performance while adding some decentralization aspects for data sharing.
ET View: Economic Survey revives an old tale about Microsoft
Microsoft has come a long way since then and even became the worlds most valued company. The Survey does not hold out a happy story.
Facebook to remove posts promoting fake coronavirus cures
It will also block hashtags on Instagram that peddle false information.
Apple Maps Completely Revamped In Latest Update
Apple has announced that it is rolling out a major upgrade to its iOS navigation app, Apple Maps. The new update will add a revamped map design as well as
Confirmed: There will be no new Nintendo Switch this year - Gizchina.com
Confirmed: There will be no new Nintendo Switch this year. the CEO of the company has confirmed that there will be no successor to it in 2020.
Microsoft could finally be working on a Surface Book 3
News from Microsoft isn't all that rare but when it comes to laptops, the company has been more focused on churning out other devices like the new Surface Pro X. We haven't seen a new Surface Book in almost two years but a new rumour hints that we're finally getting some updates on a potential new Surface Book 3.
There’s no New Content on Apple TV+. Again.
Apple TV+ rolls out episodes pf its big shows on a weekly, which is fine... until there is not new content for two weeks.
The Flash Synopsis Finally Introduces the Future Sue Dibny
The CW has released the official synopsis for The Flash's "A Girl Named Sue," which will finally introduce Sue Dibny to the Arrowverse.
Valve's 'official' Auto Chess game Dota Underlords will launch next month
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Facebook fights spread of misinformation about coronavirus online
Kang-Xing Jin, Facebook's head of health, said in a post that the social media platform's third-party fact-checkers are reviewing content and debunking false claims related to the coronavirus.
Atari to open eight video game-themed hotels
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Augmented Reality Party Game 'Secret Oops!' Lands on Apple Arcade
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The best free iPhone apps of 2020
TechRadar wants you to have the best apps going – so here's our regularly updated list of the top free iPhone apps around.
Samsung's Next Foldable Phone Might Be 4G Only
Samsung's next foldable phone might skip out on 5G altogether, with US FCC filings pointing only to the existence of an LTE model....
Tesla boss Elon Musk releases electronic dance track
Mr Musk posted a teaser picture of himself in a studio shortly before sharing the track, which he wrote.
Domestic kamikaze mini drones delivered to Turkish security forces
The first batch of the domestically developed new generation kamikaze mini-drones was delivered to Turkish security forces, Defense Industry Presidency...
'Birds of Prey' twitter reactions: Margot Robbie's impresses as Harley Quinn; netizens are all praise for the film
After a stunning performance in Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' alongside the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt, Margot Rob
Stop Trying To Clone The Apple Watch
At this point, there’s no denying the Apple Watch is the smartwatch to beat. It’s feature-rich, massively popular, and when you wear one, it confers a certain sensibility about you, the tech-savvy consumer. But for the love of everything holy, can other smartwatch makers please stop trying to shamelessly ape the...
Nintendo Finally Responds To Rumors Of High-Performance 'Switch Pro' Gaming Console
Don't hold your breath waiting for a more powerful Switch Pro to emerge, it's not coming this year.
CFTC Chairman Heath P. Tarbert Wants US to Take the Lead in Adopting Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology
Dr. Heath P. Tarbert, chairman and chief executive at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), recently stated that he would like to see the United S
What will happen when WhatsApp stops working on millions of phones tomorrow?
The Facebook-owned app is hours away from a cull that will see it withdraw support from a huge number of people's iOS and Android phones.
France's Orange chooses Nokia and Ericsson to deploy its 5G network at home
PARIS (Reuters) - Orange (ORAN.PA), France’s biggest telecoms company, said it had chosen Nokia (NOKIA.HE) and Ericsson (ERICb.ST) to deploy its 5G network in mainland France, as China’s Huawei Technologies faces intense political scrutiny in Europe.
Everything you need to know about Bees in Minecraft
Bees have landed on Minecraft and brought with them new game mechanics, new blocks, new food, new redstone functionality and we explore them all.
Facebook fights spread of misinformation about virus online
Facebook says it's working to limit the spread of misinformation and potentially harmful content about the coronavirus as bogus claims about the ongoing outbreak circulate online.Kang-Xing Jin, . . .
Twitter, Pinterest crack down on voter misinformation
Twitter and Pinterest announced the new initiatives just before the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses on Monday.
Tim Southee Memes: Twitter reactions on New Zealand captain losing another super over vs India
Tim Southee Memes: The home captain was at the receiving captain of another super over which didn’t go his away.During the fourth T20I of the ongoing India’s tour of New Zealand in Wellington, cricket witnessed its first instance of a super over happening in consecutive matches in a bilateral series.It was yet another case of the hosts failing to seal a chase which they should have. Needing seven runs to win off the last over with seven wickets in hand, it was New Zealand’s game to lose which they ended up losing eventually. Batting first in the super over, Tim Seifert and Colin Munro scored 14 runs in one over which included the visitors dropping two difficult chances.It was India wicket-keeper batsman Lokesh Rahul and captain Virat Kohli who stood tall on their potential to score 16 runs with a delivery remaining. Needing two runs to win off the last two balls, Kohli scored a confident boundary off his counterpart to win the match. Southee, who conceded 16 runs in the last super over against India vice-captain…
Samsung to send donations to China
Samsung on Friday announced a donation of 10,000 articles of anti-contamination clothing, as well as 30 million yuan ($4.3 million) to support China’s response to the novel coronavirus, the company announced Friday. The donations will be sent to the Red Cross Society of China, via Samsung’s Chinese headquarters, it added. By Shim Woo-hyun (ws@heraldcorp.com)
A Robotic Swinging Spider-Man Is Coming To Disneyland This Summer
After first revealing what many speculated to be robotic stunt doubles several years ago, today the official Disney Parks Blog confirmed that Disney Research’s swinging, posing, self-contained animatronic trapeze artists will be used to create a real-life version of Spider-Man swinging over the upcoming Avengers...
How are social media giants fighting coronavirus conspiracies?
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Final Fantasy VII Remake has a brilliant new trailer, crossdressing Cloud revealed
If there's one part of Final Fantasy VII that hasn't aged well it's the cross dressing mission in which Cloud, Tifa, and Aeris have to sneak in to the mansion of well known womaniser Don Corneo. Don l
BMW iNext Could Have Smart Windows That Automatically Dim
A new rumor suggests the BMW iNext could feature smart windows that automatically dim to help moderate the interior’s temperature.
Users can now delete information passed to Facebook by other companies
Facebook users can now see, and delete, information passed by other companies to the social media...
Facebook’s trust problem isn’t about being understood
Mark Zuckerberg says people need to understand what the company stands for. The problem is that they already do
Google sets up SOS alert for Coronavirus: Here’s what it means
Google has also launched an SOS alert for the Coronavirus, which will make it easier to people to get official information on the topic.
YouTuber Gives Fake Award to Far-Right Activist Who Calls Greta Thunberg an 'Autistic Fucking Wench'
YouTuber Josh Pieters has revealed that he pranked far-right British commentator Katie Hopkins by flying her to Prague and presenting her with a fake award. Hopkins, who is frequently retweeted by President Trump and was recently suspended on Twitter, was awarded with the Campaign to Unify the Nation Trophy, abbreviated as C.U.N.T. And if you think that’s mean, just wait until you hear her hate-filled acceptance speech for the award.
7 things you need to know about SA's new deputy public protector, Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka
The Office of the Public Protector has a new deputy following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on Friday that he ...
EU welcomes Pompeo's 5G comments, no sign of change to Huawei stance
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU industry chief Thierry Breton on Friday welcomed U.S. comments on the bloc’s decision not to issue an outright ban on Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei [HWT.UL], while showing no signs of any change in the EU’s stance.
Thai taxi driver is kingdom's first human-to-human transmission of virus
A Thai taxi driver has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, health officials said Friday, in the kingdom's first case of human-to-human transmission of the deadly sickness which has sparked a global health alert.
Rihanna Has Intense Moment With This Famous Reality Star In Viral Photo
The Grammys always bring a lot of emotions to the table, and this time the situation was not any different. Besides the awards ceremony itself,
Games with Gold: Fable Heroes and TT Isle of Man are now free
Games with Gold program has returned with another two games in tow for Xbox Live Gold members. TT Isle of Man for the Xbox One and Fable Heroes for Xbox 360 can now be claimed for free.
Viper Gaming V380 7.1 RGB Gaming Headset Review
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Tech View: Be patient with Budget volatility, don’t rush to buy on dips
Nifty broke below the lower end of the Rising Megaphone pattern on the daily chart.
This Billionaire Bitcoin Investor Gives 3 Catalysts That Could Send Price Flying
Bitcoin has undoubtedly been on a tear over the past 45 or so days. Since hitting $6,400 in December, BTC has surged by almost 50%, hitting a local high
Does Algorand 2.0 Prove an Appealing Option for Developers?
Government agencies, sports franchises and mainstream exchanges are first real-world adopters of the popular “pure proof-of-stake” Algorand blockchain.
Pokémon Sword and Shield to Receive New Phantom Pokémon Alongside New Max Raid Battle Next on February 27
A new Phantom Pokémon will be introduced in Pokémon Sword and Shield alongside a new Max Raid Battle, the Pokémon Company has announced.
E3 2020 is going to “shake things up” with its new partnerships
This year, E3’s daddy the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) say that they’ll be reinvigorating the event with their new partnerships.
Microsoft is pulling the plug on its ad service for Universal Windows Platform apps (another nail in the coffin)
Universal Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps probably seemed like when Microsoft unveiled the idea in 2014. Basically UWP apps are the Windows 10 follow-up to the “Metro” apps designed for Windows 8 and distributed via the Microsoft Store, the idea was to create a class of apps that could run across a range of devices […]
Samsung Galaxy S9 update with One UI 2 and Android 10 starts rolling out (Update: US Cellular and more countries)
Despite updates to Samsung's roadmap indicating that Android 10 for the Galaxy S9 and S9+ might be further out than expected, the company has just started
Eve Technology Shows off the Spectrum Monitors, Designed for Gamers
Eve's Spectrum line of gaming displays features amazingly fast refresh rates while having a minimalistic design to allow these monitors to look professional.
Fintech Become Tops $200 Million in Loans Matched between Online Lenders and SMEs
Become, formerly known as Lending Express, has surpassed $200 million in matching online lending to SMEs in need of growth capital. The news was revealed in a r
9to5Mac Daily: January 31, 2020 – Apple Maps redesign, more
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by MacStadium: Get 50% off your first two months of a Mac mini subscription now w/ code 9TO5MAC, or get started with MacStadium’s new Orka […]
Elon Musk's new song has a bit of everything - EDM, Mars, and the Cybertruck
The billionaire's second track on his SoundCloud, "Don't Doubt ur Vibe", is his first foray into producing Electronic Dance Music, and its album art portrays the Cybertruck and Mars.
Buy a new AMD graphics card and get Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, Resident Evil 3 and more for free
A rather tasty selection of games for your new hardware.
RON97 price drops 8 sen, RON95 and diesel unchanged for week of Feb 1
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The retail price of RON97 petrol dropped 8 sen to RM2.41 a litre, while RON95 and diesel are maintained at RM2.08 and RM2.18 a litre, respectively, effective midnight until February 7. The Ministry of Finance, in a statement today, announced that based on the calculations...
Microchip and Arrow Electronics announce collaboration on IoT Security
Microchip Technology and Arrow have announced an engineering services collaboration which aims to simplify connectivity and security across industrial, smart building and energy markets.
11 New Apple TV Screensavers Feature Jellyfish, Whales, and More
Apple added 11 new Apple TV screensavers and they all feature underwater scenes, like jellyfish, dolphins, whales, and more.
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Amazon hits 500K force
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Writers Guild hopes new streaming laws will reverse 'service industry' trend
TORONTO — Amid talks about regulating foreign streaming services in this country, the Writers Guild of Canada is sounding the alarm on what it says is a troubling trend toward a "service industry" and "massive exodus" of talent.
WavLink Halo Base WiFi System – 3 Packing Mesh WiFi Costs Just $119.99
Wavlink's Halo Base station 3-pack is currently on sale at Newegg.com, making this system cost just $119.99.
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Samsung believes foldable and "premium" products will lead the way in 2020 - helping the company to peform better commercially.
Crypto Tax in 2020: A Comprehensive Guide
Paying crypto taxes is becoming increasingly difficult in 2020, as government tax authorities around the world continue to change their minds on how
Nintendo says it has no plans to launch a new Switch model in 2020
Nintendo president and CEO Shuntaro Furukawa has shot down rumours that an upgraded 'Switch Pro' will release this year.
Apple sale at Best Buy: Buy an Apple Watch and save $50 on Powerbeats Pro
Best Buy's Apple sale gives you a $50 price cut on the Powerbeats Pro when you purchase and Apple Watch.
Nigerian Twitter Users React To False Report Bishop Oyedepo Was Denied US Visa
On the heels of President Donald Trump of the United States revealing his intention imposing a travel ban on seven countries including Nigeria, false report emanated today that Bishop Davido Oyedepo was denied a US visa.
This pilot influencer is giving her more than 500,000 Instagram followers an inside look at the world of aviation
Maria Fagerström is a pilot and Instagram influencer from Sweden who shares her exciting life with her more than 500,000 followers.
France's Orange avoids Huawei in 5G rollout
The decision comes as the United States puts pressure on European nations to shut out Huawei, accusing it of ties to the Chinese government that could give Beijing the potential to spy on classified communications.
HUAWEI to introduce its trendy Nova Series in Ghana
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Galaxy S20 to Get New ‘Super ISO’ Feature to Enhance Low-Light Photography, According to Latest Trademark Filing
A ‘Super ISO’ feature might arrive for the Galaxy S20 camera, according to a fresh trademark filing found and just before launch
Google says govt needs to allay fears before mandating sharing of non-personal data
Chetan Krishnaswamy, director of public policy at Google, said there were concerns around intellectual property rights, possible de-anonymisation of personal data, legal liabilities and a lack of safeguards. He made these comments at a panel discussion at ITechLaw conference in Bengaluru on Friday.
You Can Finally Mute Notification Sounds In Android Auto
Google has finally rolled out a much needed feature, the ability to mute notifications in Android Auto. Sometimes you have to wonder why it took Google so
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Microsoft Scrubs References To Surface Hub 2X, Official Launch Now In Doubt
Microsoft has now delayed the Surface Hub 2X according to people claiming to be familiar with its plans.
New mythical Pokemon for Sword and Shield to be revealed on Pokemon Day February 27
Pokemon Day 2020 takes place on February 27 and it looks like a new Mythical Pokemon will be revealed that day for Pokemon Sword and Shield.
BOJ warns of cyber-attack vulnerability ahead of Olympic Games
Japan's financial institutions must guard against cyber-attacks ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, with nearly 40per cent of banks and other ...
EA Video Game Publisher To Focus On Subscriptions, Services In 2020
News: The Electronic Arts gaming company intends to expand its business in 2020 by focusing on live services and subscriptions.
The budget-busting Nokia 2.3 with 2-day battery life is now on sale for $129/£99
Ahead of MWC 2020 where it is expected to announce the successor to the Nokia 9 PureView, HDM Global is fleshing out its entry-level offerings with the lau
Meaningful stakes make games like Escape from Tarkov the future of Twitch
Escape from Tarkov offers an experience no other game has for both streamer and viewer – and it’s only the first of many to come. Towards the end of last year, Escape from Tarkov – an extremely punishing, realistic survival shooter – blew up on Twitch. Tarkov is not a new game; it’s been publicly […]
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week
These Bluetooth earphones deliver 3 hours of wireless playback
ITworld covers a wide range of technology topics, including software, security, operating systems, mobile, storage, servers and data centers, emerging tech, and technology companies such as Microsoft, Google and Apple.
DMA’s – “Life Is A Game Of Changing”
The Australian trio DMA's are back with a new album called 'The Glow.'
No Nintendo Switch Pro this year, but there's a new Animal Crossing Themed Switch coming soon
Prior to the Chinese New Year festive season, there were some rumours about a new Nintendo Switch Pro that supports 4K resolution. Some were excited about the possibility, but some fans were also sceptical as the enhanced version was recently released back then. Now, it has been revealed that there won't be a Pro edition this year but rather, what we got could be even better - an Animal Crossing: New Horizons themed Switch!
Satellite connectivity drives Comtech acquisition of Gilat
Comtech Telecommunications is buying Gilat Satellite Networks for $532.5m, it has been announced.
How to cancel Spotify Premium
If you want your three-month free trial of Spotify Premium without paying a penny, here's how to cancel your subscription before you get charged.
Apple May Have to Ditch Its Lightning Cable to Conform to Standard Charger in the EU
It seems that Apple's argument for why it should keep its lightning cable, rather than switching over to one of the two USB standards used by everyone else, has fallen on deaf ears.
Here's why most Mac users will probably want to skip VirtualBox
Open-source VirtualBox isn't for most people. However, it has just enough perks that open it up to consideration.
Making waves! The Splash Challenge is the latest social media trend that sees users 'jumping' off the surface of a body of water
More than 2,000 people have already uploaded their attempts at the Splash Challenge. The aim is to reach backward and touch the surface of the water before landing safely back on the ledge.
Death Stranding update 1.10 adds new BT feature
Kojima's celeb-filled postman sim, Death Stranding, has received a new title update today. Fire up your PlayStation 4 console and you'll get a notification for version 1.10 which is ready to download
Chainlink Boosts Ethereum DeFi with New Price Reference Data Networks
Chainlink’s Price Reference Data oracle networks vastly expand the amount of secure and reliable data accessible to Ethereum Dapps
Thousands of Instagram passwords exposed online after follower-boosting app Social Captain is found to be storing them online them in plain text
Instagram users that signed up to the Social Captain site to boost their numbers had to link their accounts and a weakness in the site
Video: BMTC Volvo bus driver slaps two-wheeler rider; City bus corporation suspends driver
City bus corporation BMTC has suspended its staff Santosh Badiger, who works as a driver in depot 28 (Hebbal), for misbehaving with the public.
Daily Deal: 64% off Razer DeathAdder Elite Gaming Mouse
Razer is known for producing high-end gaming gear. This includes their gaming mouse: the DeathAdder Elite. This gaming mouse is the #1 selling product in its class in the US. The reason for selling so
Google’s new Tangi app set to rival YouTube as the hub for tutorial videos
YouTube is presently the hub for tutorials and other guide covering various subjects and facets of life. The app is presently owned by Google but the tech giant has developed another app which it hopes will replace YouTube. The app is called Tangi and will solely host tutorial videos and similar contents. Tangi is an …
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An indie 'demo disc' of PS1-inspired horror games is launching on PC next week
Scream like it's 1997
MagicLab billionaire Andreev to launch new mobile app business
Move follows sale of stake in $3bn company to Blackstone
Cyber Implant Turns Bella Thorne Into ‘The Uncanny’
Bella Thorne (Amityville: The Awakening, Keep Watching, The Babysitter, I Still See You) has joined yet another genre pic, this time starring in director Mitzi Peirone’s post-apocalyptic thriller The Uncanny, reports Deadline. “The Uncanny presents a future where every citizen is implanted with a chip capable of controlling everything from emotions to directions, until a routine […]
50 Million Of Cristiano Ronaldo’s 200 Million Instagram Followers Are Fake – Study
Football star, Cristiano Ronaldo recently celebrated reaching a whopping 200 million followers on Instagram but it appears his story might be 'ronbelievable'.
The EU's Vote To Dump iPhone Lightning Cables: Everything You Need To Know
An EU vote to develop a standard smartphone charging cable standard totally did not go Apple's way this week, putting intense pressure on the smartphone giant to drop its proprietary lightning connector for iPhones and other iOS devices. It may be some time coming, but this could be the beginning of the end for the...
The Last of Us 2 Is the Latest PS4 Game to Get the Demake Treatment in Dreams
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Happy Wheels has finally rolled its way onto the Play Store [Android Game of the Week]
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Tech Mahindra to pick 70% stake in Cerium Systems
The cash transaction is expected to close by April 1, 2020.
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BDO survey: US tech firms fear trade war and Chinese innovation
Tech company chief financial officers are bullish about their company's short-term futures but are distracted by numerous regulatory and data privacy issues.
Can a solo indie developer use ray tracing in their game?
Zeng Xiancheng on why the realistic lighting technique is not solely the realm of AAA developers
For $10 fee, startup offers unlimited calls and texts
A San Francisco startup may have the solution parents have been seeking for years. Free phone service—without an expensive monthly contract.
The Hummer is being revived as an electric 'supertruck' that can hit 60mph in 3 seconds
Truckin' hell
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Facebook brings Amber Alerts to South Africa in a first for the continent
South Africa has become the first country in Africa to join the Facebook Amber Alerts programme. This follows the announcement of a partnership between Facebook and The South African Police Service (SAPS) to use the Facebook platform and community to help find missing children. The system enables the South African Police Service to seek assistance...
Men arrested on suspicion of connection with €13m cyber-attack on Malta bank
North’s National Crime Agency boss says ‘large amount’ of proceeds ‘funnelled through bank account in Belfast’
Saline solution kills China coronavirus? Experts refute online rumour
Multiple posts on Weibo, Twitter and Facebook shared in January 2020 claim that a top Chinese respiratory expert has told people to rinse their mouths with salt water solution to prevent infection from a new virus outbreak.
These are the latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and Apple TV
Apple Arcade launched with over 100 titles in September 2019 and more exclusive titles are being added weekly. Read on for the latest Apple Arcade games.
Lcal digital spending to grow 2.7 times in a market worth US$9.1 bil locally
KUALA LUMPUR: Digital spending in Malaysia is expected to grow 2.7 times in 2025 in a market estimated to be worth US$9.1 billion.
Facebook vows to limit and remove misinformation about the Wuhan coronavirus and tell you if something you shared is false
Facebook said it will try to limit the spread of false and misleading information about the coronavirus on its Facebook and Instagram platforms after the World Health Organization declared the virus a public-health emergency.
Want One Of These Lovely Final Fantasy VII Watches? That'll Be $2,500 Please
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Ford offers winch designed into its Super Duty pickups' bumper
The winch option, only available on 2020 Super Duty F-Series pickups, generates up to 12,000 pounds of pull.
The great electric pickup production race
GM's Hummer revival is set to compete with Tesla's Cybertruck.
Apple suppliers mixed over threat from China's Coronavirus
Supply chain sources say that while fabrication firms TSMC and UMC report no change in operations, Taiwanese chip design firms are expecting an impact on demand because of the Coronavirus.
Emotet malware is back, this time exploiting current coronavirus scare to trick users
Current happenings are often taken advantage of for various purposes but one of the latest is certainly deplorable. Reports of a new malware campaign have surfaced in Japan, using the current fear of the coronavirus to fool users into opening malware-infected email attachments.
Real-life sports stars praise Sonic the Hedgehog in this Super Bowl trailer
If they can’t convince us to watch the Sonic movie with initially poor CGI work ,they are going to get US sports stars to tell us to watch it instead,
How to delete Netflix history
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Alpine just turned the A110 into a high-riding two-door coupe
Alpine makes a high-riding sports car out of the A110
How to watch the Super Bowl in VR
The NFL isn't as VR-friendly as some other sports leagues, but there are options to watch the Super Bowl through your virtual reality headset.
Sapcorda releases unique data service for high precision GNSS in USA and Europe
SAPA - Safe And Precise Augmentation
Doctors on TikTok Try to Go Viral
They have M.D.s, but are they up for this challenge?
Random: Nintendo's Selling Empty Boxes Of The Animal Crossing Edition Switch
Just the box, no console...
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is the “Most Beautiful Car of the Year”
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has been elected the "Most Beautiful Car of the Year" at the 2020 edition of the Festival Automobile International
EXCLUSIVE: Folklords #4 Preview Teases Ugly's Backstory
BOOM! Studios presents an exclusive first look at Folklords #4, by writer Matt Kindt and artist Matt Smith.
Xbox Insiders get a new simplified Home and more with the latest Xbox One Insider update
All Xbox Insiders are recieving a new update that makes for a more streamlined and simplified Home experience. Changes are being made to Game Pass installation and you can now view images and GIFS in messages.
Update KB4532695 is giving users the BSOD
Microsoft released update KB4532695 for Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909 a few days ago. While the update delivers additional corrections, as well as improvements in stability and security, users have encountered a number of issues since. In the official Microsoft forum, users are reporting performance issues, including problems with sound and system start-up. The …
Monzo Tightens Security By Updating 3D Secure Feature
UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced earlier this week it has up’ed its security measures by upgrading its 3D Secure feature, which is a payment standard
Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities
The Economic Survey 2019-20 has sourced certain data from Wikipedia, which is not considered as reliable source of information.
WWII FPS Days of War, Inspired by Day of Defeat and CS:GO, Is Out Now on PC
Days of War, the first-person shooter set in World War II and inspired by Day of Defeat/Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, is out now on PC.
Arista Networks - Is This A Phoenix And The Implications Of The Apparent Big Switch Acquisition
Arista shares have bounced sharply since their nadir after the release of quarterly earnings and disastrous guidance.Some of the upside relates to the apparent acquisition of Big Switch by Arista afte
Chinese Media: 'Local Negligence' Worsened Viral Outbreak
China's Global Times government newspaper disparaged "our local and national negligence" in a column Thursday.
Kingdom Hearts 3’s new DLC boss and ending is some mad, meta shit
Kingdom Hearts 3’s Re:Mind DLC expansion has a new ending that is absolutely crazy, and you don’t even need to be a Kingdom Hearts fan to understand why. The main ending to Kingdom Hearts 3 as released last year does a pretty good job of putting a neat little bow on the winding, convoluted narrative […]
Everything New On Netflix This Weekend
It's gonna be a hot one in Australia this weekend so what better way to pass the time than to sit on the couch, hopefully with a full blast of aircon keeping you safe from the heat's grasps. Here's a list of what's fresh this weekend....
January firmware update for Surface Studio 2 brings Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity improvements
Microsoft has pushed the January 2020 firmware update to Surface Studio 2. The firmware update brings some improvement in the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity. You can see the official changelog below. Surface Studio 2 Windows Update History Name Device Manager Name Version & Update Notes Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. – Bluetooth – 15.68.17017.115 Marvell AVASTAR Bluetooth …
The cheapest Samsung Galaxy S8 unlocked SIM-free prices in February 2020
Our price comparison tool will find you the best deals on SIM-free Samsung Galaxy S8 handsets unlocked to any network
George Soros: Mark Zuckerberg Should Not Be in Control of Facebook
The social media company is going to get Trump re-elected — because it’s good for business.
Elon Musk is starting to resemble a 'quiet assassin' as the short-seller argument about Tesla disintegrates, an expert says
Tesla has an edge over other automakers in battery technology, charging infrastructure, and autonomous-driving technology, Gene Munster said.
The best Samsung Galaxy Note 8 deals in February 2020
You've come to the right place to find all of the best Samsung Galaxy Note 8 deals.
2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata Arrives With Host Of New Features
Late last year, we reported that the Mazda MX-5 Miata would see a price increase for the 2020 model year, t...
Video: BMW M850i marginally faster than M2 Competition on Laguna Seca
The M2 Competition and the BMW M850i xDrive might be at totally different cars,but as Randy Pobst showed, they are really close on the track.
Super Bowl LVI: A Look at the Fake Merch and Fake News that Comes With the Big Game
Each year, as sports fans and consumer brands ready for the Super Bowl, the U.S. government teams up with the National Football League (“NFL”) for a collaboration of its own. Known as Operation Team Player, the parties’ initiative focuses exclusively on a category of goods that are readily targeted
Microsoft to shutter its Ad Monetization platform for Universal Windows Platform apps
Microsoft is continuing to try to clear up its muddled UWP messaging and strategy.
Bullish for Bitcoin: Mike Novogratz on BTC "Prospects Extremely Strong"
Novogratz became one of the most prominent people to delve into the Bitcoin space, having had a lot of clout on Wall Street.
Motorola has sold over 100 million Moto G phones since 2013
Motorola has seen a lot of success from its Moto G line and this week, the company has announced 100 million units sold since 2013.
Elon Musk Says 400-Mile Tesla Model S Is On The Horizon To Electrocute All EV Rivals
CEO Elon Musk recently proclaimed that the its flagship Model S will soon be capable of traveling 400 miles per charge.
Tesla’s new Model S and Model X wireless phone charger is cooler than most
Tesla has been working on a new 1st party wireless phone charger option for the Model X and Model S for some months, with the charger showing up the FCC recently, and more recently as a configuration option on Telsa’s website. Now an uploaded video has given us our first look at the option, and …
SSC releases important updates for candidates, check now
SSC recruitment 2019: As per the official notification, the commission cancelled the post of Senior Conservation Assistant and reduce the vacancies of Textile Designer
PACCAR: Tech Shift Can Prove Lucrative
PACCAR is a leading trucking manufacturer which is working on new technological solutions for the trucking industry.With electric-powered trucks and autonomous driving being all the hype these days, t
Ola Plans London Rollout In February As It Takes On Uber
As it broadens its competition with Uber, Indian ridesharing firm Ola plans to official start operations in London in February.
How to file and pay your taxes online
Pay your taxes and get your refund asap
The CIA’s Infamous, Unsolved Cryptographic Puzzle Gets a ‘Final Clue’
"Even once it’s cracked, it’s gonna be a riddle, something that’s still controversial and hard to figure out," the creator of the Kryptos puzzle sculpture says.
Facebook vows to limit and remove misinformation about the Wuhan coronavirus and tell you if something you shared is false
On Facebook and Instagram, the company will focus on claims that discourage treatment or make false claims about prevention.
Elon Musk Just Dropped A Chill EDM Track 'Don't Doubt ur Vibe' That Doesn't Suck
The world is a strange place when meme lord Elon Musk is dropping music.
What is Amazon Prime Student?
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Pre-register for the new Samsung Galaxy S20/S11 and get cashback
Samsung is set to unveil its latest devices at its Unpacked event next month, but pre-registration has already begun in the US and UK.
New 'Xbox Bounty' program to award up to $20,000 for security flaws
Microsoft's newly announced Xbox Bounty program will award people between $500 and $20,000 for helping Microsoft find security vulnerabilities. The program focuses on the Xbox network's security.
What you need to know about the UK 5G network
With recent discussions on the reliability of Huawei and the future of the UK-US trade deal, we answer three key questions on the UK 5G network
IBM’s new CEO wants India to lead ‘quantum’ race
IIT-Kanpur alumni Arvind Krishna will replace Ginny Rometty as IBM’s Chief Executive Officer, marking the ascendance of another Indian to the top post of one of the largest tech companies in the world
How to clean and sanitize your headphones
Dirty headphones are never any fun. Keep the music bopping with these tips to ensure your headphones stay as clean as can be!
Facebook to remove coronavirus misinformation after WHO declares global emergency
Facebook Inc said on Thursday it will take down misinformation about China's fast-spreading coronavirus in a rare departure from its approach to ...
GCB Bank unveils first G-Money Mobile Wallet
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My Sims 4 Tiny Living house includes a toilet TV, bedroom-kitchen, stray dogs
I crammed a bathroom, kitchen, bedroom, study, changing room, TV room, and pool into a few small tiles.
New Rack-Mountable Mac Pro Unboxed [Video]
Check out this unboxing video of the new Mac Pro with a rack mountable enclosure.
Snake reboot hits Xbox One next week
Did you play Snake on those Nokia phones back in the day? Did you spend hundreds of hours trying to get the largest snake possible over the course of many months?
Motorola's upcoming stylus phone will be called the 'Moto G Stylus' (Update: More photos)
Motorola's mid-range lineup is all over the place right now. The company still has its popular G and E-series phones, but more recently, it has released a
Principals to use five senses - not air quality data - to guide bushfire smoke response
Public school principals will be left to decide whether their students should be kept indoors if hazardous bushfire smoke re-enters the ACT. And principals a...
In Q4 2019 Nokia smartphone shipment crashed to 2.8 mi, declined YoY too
As per the report shared with us by CounterPoint Research, Nokia smartphone shipments crashed to only 2.8 million in Q4 2019 resulting in a 41% decline as compared to Q4 2018 shipments. The smartphone shipments declined by 27% on a Year-over-Year basis.
Sony Exploring PS4 Remote Play on Nintendo Switch, Portable DualShock Controller
Big improvements seemingly in the pipeline
Samsung Galaxy S series: A history of the biggest name in Android
The Samsung Galaxy S series is, by far, the biggest phone family in the world of Android. Check out this historical look at every device in the line.
How To Enable The New Duet Menu Of Chrome Browser On Android
Google chrome for Android has a new duet menu. In this article, we have shared a method to enable the duet menu of Chrome browser on Android.
Amazon rejoins $1tn club on back of blockbuster earnings
Bezos empire alongside Apple and Microsoft after further share price gains
Best TV shows to watch on Amazon Prime Video UK now
If you're looking for a binge-worthy series to get stuck into, these are some of the best series available for you to watch on Amazon Prime Video now
Facebook Cracks Down on Coronavirus 'Conspiracy Theories' that 'Local Health Authorities' Don't Like
Facebook recently stated that it will begin removing "misinformation" relating to the coronavirus after the WHO declared the outbreak in China a global health emergency. The misinformation will be identified not only by "leading global health organizations" as well as China's "local health authorities."
Video: Sonic The Hedgehog Movie Gets Its Very Own Super Bowl Ad
Featuring a cast of sports stars
Wizards of the Coast teams with ex-BioWare devs on a sci-fi RPG
The publisher took shared the first details about its new video game studio.
George Soros says Mark Zuckerberg 'should not be left in control of Facebook'
George Soros is gunning for Mark Zuckerberg again.
Apple wants share this handy iOS 13 feature with Android users
Two-factor authentication became a lot easier in iOS 13 when the stock Apple keyboard in the Safari app started picking up text codes from the Messages | Trusted Reviews
Dundalk schools bring robots to life at Vex regional finals in Dundalk IT - Talk of the Town
Robots sprang to life at Dundalk Institute of Technology this week as more than 200 students and teachers showcased their Vex Robotics projects while competing in the VEX regional finals. For the second year in a row, fifteen primary and secondary school teams from Louth, Meath Monaghan and Dublin competed in the VEX Robotics Challenge,...Read More→
Eamonn Holmes appears to take swipe at This Morning 'feud' rumours
The rumours have been rife for months
Weston man charged with illegal drone flight over Super Bowl festivities in Miami Beach
MIAMI BEACH (AP/WSVN) — A Weston man is facing federal charges after the FBI says he flew a drone in an area off-limits because of...
DTA tweaks IT contracting rules to help government get on with agile
Changes also put supplier performance under the spotlight.
Join us for the latest Windows Central Video Podcast
We're live with the Windows Central Video Podcast today at 2:30pm ET, make sure you're there!
HMD needs a standalone & cheaper Nokia smartphone portfolio adopting “better specs for money” strategy
It is certainly easier said than done but the way current Nokia smartphones are not really setting the markets on fire, HMD needs to revisit its smartphone startegy for sure. This quarter Nokia is not among the top 10 smartphone brands reveals the report from analyst firm Counterpoint research.
Apple Providing Free Replacement AirPods Pro Tips Under AppleCare+
Customers who have AirPods Pro that also purchased an AppleCare+ protection plan for $29 appear to be able to receive free replacement tips for...
Google-Backed 1Life Healthcare Surges 58% in Trading Debut
1Life Healthcare Inc., a provider of tech-driven primary care clinics under the One Medical brand, closed its first day of trading up 58% after raising $245 million in an initial public offering.
Apple’s AR glasses deserve an Apple Watch-style ‘early access’ launch
Apple's first Watch launched before it was fully baked, but early access helped users and developers learn what worked -- something the AR industry needs.
Samsung Galaxy A51 5G hops on GeekBench database
Samsung‘s Galaxy A-series is presently its top-selling series, thanks to the dynamism which the Korean giant introduced last year. The Galaxy A51 was one of the models released late last year. The brand is about getting a 5G variant as was seen in a recent GeekBench listing. EDITOR’S PICK: Xiaomi’s Aqara officially unveils its range …
Fiat Chrysler Previews Next UConnect
UConnect 5 is here and Fiat Chrysler gave us a sneak peek at the improved infotainment system in Detroit earlier this month.
A new Mythical Pokémon for Sword and Shield to be revealed in February
It will also star in an upcoming movie
Can Apple's Wearables Segment Continue Its Incredible Growth?
Buyers are snapping up AirPods Pro as fast as Apple can produce them, and the AppleWatch shows solid growth and great potential.
EA: Apex Legends for Mobile Still Coming
Last year in May, EA announced that it was going to bring Apex Legends to mobile devices. We knew it wouldn't be a quick process, taking a title for PC and console then porting it to mobile, but we did kind of expect to hear more about its development as we get closer to it being almost a year...
1,471 under surveillance in State for novel coronavirus
50 persons are in isolation wards of various hospitals, rest under home quarantine
BJP deletes 'action-reaction' meme after social media outrage
While the first 'Action', 'reaction' tweet was posted at 1.17 pm, it was pulled down within minutes. It was reposted with a different caption at 2.06 pm.
‘Secret Oops!’ is a new spy party game for Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade has added the secret spy party game "Secret Oops!"
Realme 3 Pro gets official Android 10-based Pixel Experience ROM
The last year's Realme 3 Pro now is part of the list of smartphones with support for the Pixel Experience ROM (Android 10 based).
Coronavirus infects the INTERNET: Beware suspicious links about the killer Wuhan virus which hackers are using to hide malware designed to steal personal information
Hackers are using the media coverage of the killer coronavirus that has killed 213 people in China to lure people into accidentally downloading malware.
Samsung Super ISO feature trademarked, coming with the Galaxy S20
Samsung Super ISO name has been trademarked at UK Intellectual Property Office. It probably stands for a new Night Mode feature in the camera app.
Litecoin Price Analysis: LTC Surges 25% In A Week But Can Bulls Keep Up?
Among the top 20 cryptocurrencies, Litecoin is the best-performer after surging almost 15% under 24-hours. After correcting to $52 last weekend, buyers
Samsung outS Q4, FY 2019 results; to focus on flagship, foldables
Samsung is still the no. 1 mobile OEM and we believe it will remain on top especially that Huawei has lost all of its chance to enter the US market. The trade ban in the United States has changed a…
A retailer appears to have leaked AMD’s next ‘Raise the Game’ bundle
The Radeon RX 5600 XT is curiously missing from the promotion (but will probably be added).
Friday deals: Nest Cam IQ $50 off, Motorola Androids from $130, more
Friday's best deals include the Nest Cam IQ at $50, plus various Motorola Android smartphones frmo $130. Go to 9to5Toys.com for additional deals.
Blockchain Consortium Hyperledger Releases Hyperledger Fabric 2.0
Hyperledger, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) consortium created by a host of highly reputed companies including Linux and IBM, has announced the release of the version 2.0 of Hyperledger Fabric, an enterprise-grade blockchain platform, according to a blog post on January 30, 2020.
Indie horror game creators team up for a PS1-inspired 'demo disc'
Video game demo discs had a simple joy to them. Today, they feel like a lost art, but for some of us, they left a lasting impression – they helped define our interest in video games as a lifelong hobby. Assorted independent PC horror ...
Corvette Stingray C8 Customers Won't Get The Car They Ordered
The last thing you want to hear after you've taken the time to configure and order your perfect supercar is...
How China is using drones to keep citizens safe from Coronavirus attack
IN inner Mongolia, an autonomous region of northern China, an old lady was brought to a stop by a loud voice as she wandered the street. She
IBM's big bet on cloud computing, AI and open source needs to pay off soon
Although IBM has underwhelmed in recent years, outgoing CEO Ginni Rometty may have planted the seeds for future prosperity.
Apple's Touch ID Is Still Rumoured to Make a Return in 2021 but It'll Be In the Power Button
Reports that Apple will be bringing back Touch ID have been around for a while, and while the latest one is still saying the same thing, the details are slightly different.
What Is Quibi? A Super Bowl Spot Attempts to Explain the New Bite-Sized Streaming Service
What Is Quibi? A Super Bowl commercial briefly explains the upcoming bite-sized streaming service with tons of new original content.
Augmented reality game Secret Oops! sneaks onto Apple Arcade
Secret Oops! is a great looking augmented reality game that can be enjoyed by up to four players at the same time. And it's available on Apple Arcade now.
Watch: G Herbo Lights It Up In New SESSIONS Video
Chicago rapper G Herbo is in steady work mode. The hip-hop entertainer has finally delivered the visual treatment to his new "Sessions" anthem. Watch and commen
Craigslist ad led agents to Navy tech’s stash of child porn: feds
A US Navy information systems technician who posted an explicit Craigslist ad looking for sex with a “young” girl has been busted for child porn.
Lucy Hale Reveals She Tried To Match John Mayer On Exclusive Dating App With No Luck
30 year old actress Lucy Hale admitted that, while she’s comfortable on her own now, there was a time in her life when she was scared to be single.
Creepy video of drones in china scolding those who aren't wearing masks
Drones are now hovering over people in the streets of china, scolding those who aren’t wearing face masks to protect them from the coronavirus, and it’s quite eerie. Watch the video in …
The best cheap Amazon Echo prices, deals and sales for Alexa in February 2020
Amazon Echo deals for the smart speaker range are never far away. We're here to make sure you don't overpay for an Alexa speaker.
PETA Suggests Replacing Punxsutawney Phil with a Robot Groundhog
PETA thinks that the 137-year-old groundhog should retire, and the town should get a robot that can actually predict the weather.
Roku Drops Fox App Support Ahead of Super Bowl in Pissing Match Over Distribution Agreement
Roku says that a “distribution agreement” with Fox is ending today, meaning that users hoping to watch the Big Game via Fox apps this weekend may be screwed.
Bitcoin’s System is The Only Way to Build Cryptocurrency: Investment Firm Exec
Founder of Morgan Creek Capital, Mark Yusko, believes Bitcoin’s Proof of Work (PoW) consensus is the only viable protocol on which to build a digital
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR) CEO Tim Gokey on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call January 31, 2020 08:30 AM ET Company Participants Edings Thibault - Head of Investor Relations Tim Gokey - Chief Executi
What's new on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and HBO in February 2020
Sam. Zoë. Jordan. Pacino. Say no more.
Auto Expo 2020 To Host Over 30 Participants – Confirmed List
As compared to 37 participants at the previous edition of the Auto Expo, the 2020 edition of the biennial auto show will host a total of 31 manufacturers
Facebook to remove posts spreading coronavirus conspiracy theories
Facebook plans to take down posts spreading false claims and conspiracy theories about the deadly coronavirus in an unusually aggressive effort to tackle misinformation.
Looking for reliable information about the Wuhan virus just became easier as Google and WHO jointly activate SOS alert, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - The results page will display top stories from major news sites, as well as links to World Health Organisation advisory information and FAQs about the coronavirus.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Folding displays vs. dual screens: Comparing pros and cons for PCs and phones
Foldable screens and dual displays are a hot topic in the PC and phone worlds this year, and each category has its advantages. Here are some examples.
How to Improve Privacy on Android Phones with Steps - Gizchina.com
With data breaches every now then, it is crucial to protect your data. In this guide, we talk about how you can improve your privacy on Android smartphone.
Tesla Showing Similarities to 2017 Bitcoin, What Happens Next?
Tesla is among the top-performing assets of 2020 so far, and one of the few financial assets that has outperformed Bitcoin and the rest of the
Shatta Wale and Efia Odo fights dirty on Twitter over her supposed wine shop
Efia Odo and Shatta Wale’s relationship has really taken a nosedive after the two unfollowed each other on social media with Efia warning an SM fan not to link her to anything that has got to do with the ‘Melissa’ hitmaker. Now the sour relationship between them has escalated as the two engages each other […]
How to clean and sanitize your headphones
Dirty headphones are never any fun. Keep the music bopping with these tips to ensure your headphones stay as clean as can be!
Hateful messages flood Quebec premier's Facebook page after he supports Muslims
ST-SAUVEUR, Que. — Quebec cabinet ministers are speaking out about a deluge of hateful comments posted to the premier's Facebook page after he published a message in support of the province's Muslim community.
Google app gives daily stock notifications an upgrade w/ watchlist results
Google has given its Android app a useful upgrade for daily stock notifications througha a server-side update that's rolling out on Android.
Taipei Game Show postponed over coronavirus emergency
The show was scheduled to run in early February but is now expected sometime in the summer.
What's new on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and HBO in February 2020
Sam. Zoë. Jordan. Pacino. Say no more.
Here's what developers think of Microsoft cutting UWP ad monetization
Microsoft announced its plans to shut down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform in June of this year. The announcement led to discussions across the web about UWP's status and future. Here is what developers think of the situation.
Facebook fights spread of misinformation about virus online
Facebook says it's working to limit the spread of misinformation and potentially harmful content about the coronavirus as bogus claims about the ongoing outbreak circulate online.
Your emails: Should Huawei be in our 5G network?
We’ve once again trawled the emails from our lovely readers to find and answer your burning tech questions
You'll never want to use AirBnB again after reading Vice's investigation into all the scams run on travelers
Vice asked its readers to tell them about scams they’d been subjected to trying to book and stay at AirBnB locations. It received thousands of stories: enough to generate a ranked list of the…
Amazon Echo Buds are under $100 in limited-time deal this weekend
Grab the Amazon Echo Buds for $40 off right now, cheap wireless earbuds on sale for the first time.
Lair of the Clockwork God blends platforming with a point & click adventure in February
Having been announced last March at EGX Rezzed, Lair of the Clockwork God is gearing up for release on 21st February, and it's got a fresh new trailer with a wonderfully over the top soundtrack to boo
Weekend Surface Pro deals can save you $200 on Pro X and Pro 7 laptops
These brand new Surface Pro X deals are offering $200 off the latest Microsoft tablet, with extra savings on Surface Pro 7 to boot.
How to clean and sanitize your headphones
Dirty headphones are never any fun. Keep the music bopping with these tips to ensure your headphones stay as clean as can be!
Seven Years Ago Today, Sony Dropped Its PS4 Teaser and the Internet Lost Its Mind
The hype was real
Royal Enfield to stop 500cc single-cylinder bikes
However, the motorcycles will be available outside India
More frequent load shedding coming: Eskom CEO
Eskom has warned South Africans to brace for more frequent power cuts as it halts the deferral of planned maintenance. The rand weakened as a result.
Samsung Galaxy S series: A history of the biggest name in Android
The Samsung Galaxy S series is, by far, the biggest phone family in the world of Android. Check out this historical look at every device in the line.
[Update: Fixed] Google changes how Play Store changelogs are previewed, resulting in some awkward phrasing
That new Play Store design gave us a Dark Theme that works with the Android 10, but it also brought a strange change to the changelog previews.
What's new on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and HBO in February 2020
Sam. Zoë. Jordan. Pacino. Say no more.
Planning application for upgrade of N24 road in Carrick-on-Suir will go on public display next week
The planning application for a long-awaited upgrade of 3.8km of the N24 running through Carrick-on-Suir will go on public display for six weeks starting this Monday, February 3. The p...
SCP: The Largest Online Shared Universe is Under Legal Attack
SCP is the largest online shared universe around. It's also on the brink of destruction thanks to a legal attack. Here's what you need to know.
Sony Xperia 2020 Battery Capacity Could Be A Whopper
Sony's Xperia 2020 battery capacity could put the currently unnamed flagship on the map. The source, AndroidNext, has leaked a spec sheet for the upcoming
Drones are chasing Chinese people into their homes to stop coronavirus spreading
'This is the drone speaking - you shouldn't walk about without wearing a mask.'
Biometric cards soon for auto drivers in Kozhikode city
Project to ensure better police vigil and safety of passengers
PS4 game sales top 1 billion all-time, says Sony
More than 274 million games sold in 2019
Sony survey asks if you’d be interested in Remote Play on Switch or maybe a portable DualShock
A survey from Sony has purportedly been sent to some PS4 users, and it's asking all sorts of interesting questions.
Jesus takes the wheel in this trailer for The Jesus Rolls
We never got a sequel to The Big Lebowski, but we are at least no getting a spin-ff focusing on John Turturro’s bizarre Jesus Quintana.
Wizards of The Coast studio led by former Bioware devs is making a sci-fi RPG
Archetype Entertainment, an autonomous division of Wizards of the Coast and made up of former Bioware developers, is creating a sci-fi RPG.
Despite Its IPO Success, Peloton Might Just Be a Fitness Fad
Despite its stellar revenue growth, investors should be cautious. Peloton stock might fall prey to new fitness trends or cycling competitors.
Apple Proposes Standardized Format for Delivering One-Time Codes Over SMS
Apple has proposed a standardized format for delivering one-time code over SMS.
LifeLabs data breach update
New evidence shows 4.7 million people in B.C. may have had their privacy breached following a hack at LifeLabs.
This MSI RTX 2070 Super is $529 on Amazon, its lowest price ever
Don't miss this chance to save on one of our favourite GPUs.
Moto G Stylus live images appear online
The mid-range handset will reportedly feature a 48-megapixel shooter with a stylus and rear-facing fingerprint scanner.
Grab an unlocked 512GB Galaxy Note9 and carry all your media offline for just $685 (45% off) (Update: Even cheaper)
If you're eyeing a Galaxy Note10 but don't want to spend a fortune on one, you might want to consider a Note9. Even though it's not the company's latest
How to use Off-Facebook to improve your privacy
Remove personal data to reduce targeted ads, and erase data Facebook holds about you from other businesses and organisations.
Ghanaians Create WhatsApp Group For Kobe Bryant In Preparation Towards His Funeral
In a bizarre twist of event concerning the sad demise of basketball superstar Kobe Bryant, a group of unidentified Ghanaians have a created a WhatsApp group to plan for Kobe’s funeral. The group’s discussion is centred on the unfortunate death of Kobe and how they as fanatics will plan his funeral in Ghana to bid […]
Vine successor Byte will share all its ad revenue to lure early creators
It wants to recreate Vine by rewarding bigger stars.
WhatsApp will stop working on Android 2.3.7 devices and older starting tomorrow
Come Saturday, February 1, 2020, WhatsApp will no longer work on devices running Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread and older or iPhones running iOS 8 and older.
CCI dismisses complaint against Naspers-owned PayU Payments, Wibmo
The Competition Commission of India has dismissed allegations of unfair business practices against PayU Payments and Wibmo. It was alleged that PayU has intentionally foreclosed the market for other competitors by denying them proper access to Wibmo in the downstream market and has substantially created entry barriers for new market players.
How to clone yourself as a 3D-printed figure
The “selfie” has enjoyed phenomenal popularity as way to record a moment in time, but this coming decade is bringing some big – or rather tiny – competition: 3D-printed clones.
Apple TV adds new underwater screensavers
Apple has added a new batch of underwater screensavers offering views of sharks, cownose rays, kelp, and much more.
BattleTech feels reborn, thanks to brutal mod RogueTech
The near-total conversion has me hooked
Death Stranding Patch 1.10 Removes Repetitive BT Encounter Animation
Slow-mo warning now optional
Is your child hooked on digital devices? These researchers hope to help.
The work could create a standard set of questions that pediatricians across the country can ask parents to gauge whether children are showing signs of compulsive screen use.
Carlos Maza is back on YouTube and ready to fight
Carlos Maza is moving to YouTube full-time to hold the platform and the world accountable
Microsoft is shutting down its Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps
Microsoft is going to be shutting down its Ad Monetization platform on June 1, the company announced. UWP developers are going to have to find a new way to monetize their free apps.
Apple TV+ drama 'Foundation' to become Ireland's biggest-ever production
The Apple TV+ dramatisation of Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" novels is to employ over 500 people and will be the largest single production ever made on location in southern Ireland.
Taipei Game Show 2020 Called Off Following Coronavirus Outbreak
Postponed to summer
Facebook fights spread of misinformation about coronavirus online
Kang-Xing Jin, Facebook's head of health, said in a post that the social media platform's third-party fact-checkers are reviewing content and debunking false claims related to the coronavirus.
Nokia smartphone and feature phone shipments were down in 2019 (+ Q4 2019 results)
Counterpoint Research released their full year and 4th quarter analysis of the mobile market of 2019. In the fourth quarter of 2019, Apple regained the title of the biggest smartphone vendor after …
Economic Survey 2019-20 sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities
The Economic Survey 2019-20 has sourced certain data from Wikipedia, which is not considered as reliable source of information.Besides Wikipedia, the Survey has also relied on data from other private
How to connect your laptop to a monitor
Hooking up a monitor to your laptop gives you more desktop space for apps or simply a bigger display to work on when you're at a desk. We show you how to make it work.
Facebook, Google and Twitter take steps to control the spread of misinformation around Coronavirus
Coronavirus has taken the world by storm and countries have been scrambling to control the virus. The social media has seen a surge in misinformation
Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 3 Review
The most redeeming feature of Monster Energy AMA Supercross 3 FIM World Championship - The Official Videogame is that the title is eleven words long. When you're trying to hit a word count for a revie
Dua Lipa's New Music Video for "Physical" Is a Psychedelic Anime Adventure
The single is the latest release from Lipa's upcoming album Future Nostalgia.
Review: Journey To The Savage Planet is one small step for man, one fun leap for mankind.
Journey To The Savage Planet is a short but sweet and fun romp across a shallow pond, not to be taken seriously but to be enjoyed without thinking about it.
Rainbow Wahine go off for 94 in rout of UC Irvine | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The University of Hawaii women’s basketball team broke its season high for points in a 94-70 victory over visiting UC Irvine tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center.
Nintendo says it’s not planning to launch a new Switch model in 2020
Your wallet can rest easy, kind of
Here Are the Most Common Airbnb Scams Worldwide
Nearly 1,000 people flooded our inbox with their stories. We found some patterns.
Need new mechanism for revising fuel prices: South India Motor Transport Association
A revision once in three/six months can lift the mood of the transport sector that is battling many challenges, says SIMTA
Olympus E-M1 Mark III leak suggests it could be the best Micro Four Thirds camera yet
A leak appears to have given us our first glimpse of the Olympus E-M1 Mark III – and revealed most of its specs too.
Atari to open video game-themed resorts in US cities
The company said it will break ground on its first hotel later this year in Phoenix.
Bozo Instagram influencers are exploiting coronavirus for clout
They're using tragedy for traction.
My Chemical Romance’s YouTube Views Increased As Their Shows Went On Sale
With My Chemical Romance's third and final UK stadium show going on sale, YouTube have reported an increase in views.
Save 50% off Pagico 9: Task & Data Management software
With today's highlighted deal, boost your productivity with this tool's task timeline, project visualization, daily planning and cross-links. You can save half off the price for a limited time only!
Coronavirus UK: Brit bus driver completely unfazed next to man in full hazmat suit
People have been quick to comment on the "poor coach driver" who doesn't even have a face mask on as Brit passengers are being taken by bus to Arrowe Park Hospital on the Wirral
Deal Alert: Buy ASUS ZenBook 14 with Core i7 & 512GB SSD for just $879 and get a Zenfone Max smartphone for free
ASUS ZenBook 14 is a great mid-range laptop that features slim-bezel NanoEdge display with 86% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by 8th gen Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce MX150 graphics and 512GB SSD for great performance. ZenBook 14 also meets the military standard for reliability and durability. Two Harman Kardon bass speakers …
Watch Five Finger Death Punch’s lyric video for Full Circle
Ivan Moody and co. share lyric video for their track Full Circle - single taken from upcoming album F8
Surrey relents on Uber
Mayors in British Columbia's Lower Mainland have reached an agreement on an interim business licence for ride-hailing companies that want to operate in the region.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 series could be released on 6 March 2020
The next big event this 2020 is none other than Samsung Unpacked 2020 and it's coming earlier than scheduled. However, we got some interesting news that the release date for the Samsung Galaxy S20 series is sooner than expected which is 6 March 2020.
Report: AI Algorithm Sent First Warnings About China's Coronavirus
According to a recent report by Wired, a Canadian AI-driven algorithm called BlueDot sent the first warnings of the coronavirus outbreak in China beating both the CDC and the WHO.
Nokia 8 receiving the January security patch
The owners of the Nokia 8 in Vietnam reported that the January security patch is available for their phone.
Rush hour chaos in Edinburgh after horror car and motorbike smash on city bypass leaving traffic queued back five miles
A HORROR crash between a car and a motorbike is causing rush hour chaos in Edinburgh. Emergency services raced to the city bypass around 3.45pm after the smash near Dreghorn. Cops locked down the w…
OnePlus Basically Confirms That the OnePlus 8 Will Have Wireless Charging After All
OnePlus has been hesitant to jump on the wireless charging bandwagon, but things are a-changing over there as the company makes a move that seems to confirm it's had a change of heart.
EU vote could now force Apple to ditch Lightning for USB-C
The European Union has voted to standardise chargers for mobile devices in a measure that could force Apple to abandon the iPhone's traditional Lightning | Trusted Reviews
Supporter of Bajrang Dal, Jamia shooter had bought gun for Rs 10,000
The initial round of investigation into the Jamia firing incident has revealed that the teenage shooter was self-radicalised. He has told interrogators of Delhi Police that over the past two years he started reading incendiary posts on social media.
Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entities
The Survey is also marked by quotes from Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, Rig Veda, Adam Smith's 'An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations', Kautilya's Arthashastra, and Tamil saint and philosopher Thiruvalluvar's treatise The Thirukural.
GST collection crosses Rs 1.1 trn mark in January; in line with the target
In January, domestic GST collection was around Rs 86,453 cr. Around Rs 23,597 cr was collected through IGST and cess
WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones
The messaging app will become obsolete on older operating systems from 1 Feb.
Amazon Sees Upgrades All Around Wall Street Following Solid Cash Flow, Operating Income
Web hosting services seller and online retailer Amazon.com, Inc is seeing fresh optimism from Wall Street following strong revenue growth.
EU Officially Votes to Create a Standard Charging Adapter for Phones Despite Apple's Protests
After a debate that had raged on for more than 10 years, the European Parliament has finally voted in a landslide 582-40 decision to create a standard charging solution for all phones and other small to medium-sized mobile devices.
Corona virus: BMW extends factory vacation in China
The current plant vacation to celebrate the New Year will be extended by one week until February 9 in all three BMW Group plants in China
Proton X70 CKD 7-speed wet DCT: more efficient than VW DSGs, >350k km lifetime, meets Volvo standards
Proton has recently confirmed that the locally-assembled 2020 X70 will come with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, and ahead of its impending
Female Firefighter And Instagram Hottie Presley Pritchard Says She Was Fired For Racy Posts
‘It was just always like walking on eggshells there,’ she said of her job with Evergreen Fire Rescue. A former female firefighter claims she was fired from her job for posting racy photos ...
Musk says Model S to get 400 mile range in the future
Elon Musk mentioned during an investors call that his auto company is still working to improve the range on the Model S and X vehicles.
The Pokémon hoax that found its way into Temtem
The blue Platypus that took the internet by storm
Galaxy Z Flip will offer 12W wireless charging, stereo speakers
The Samsung Galaxy Z has been confirmed several times already. No doubt the South Korean tech giant is working on the next-gen foldable phone. It will be different from the original, first-gen Gala…
CCTS begins administering CRTC’s new Internet Code today
The CCTS now officially administers the new CRTC-issued Internet Code, which was released in July 2019.
Here's another code for free Pokemon Sword and Shield items as the Wild Area events shift again
Out with the old, in with the new. Game Freak has been cycling new micro-Pokemon Sword and Shield events for the past few months, and another one is upon us. This one is a slight change in Wild Area sightings, accompanied by anoth...
EU to consider mandatory common charger for smartphones, paving the way for USB-C domination (Update: Vote passed)
The European Union will soon hold a vote to decide if it will enforce a mandatory, universal charging connector for all smartphones and other similar,
ITC Q3 net profit grows 29% to Rs 4,048 crore
Net sales increased 5.71 per cent during the December quarter this fiscal to Rs 13,220.30 crore, as opposed to Rs 12,506.05 crore in the corresponding period a year ago
The New Way of Investing That’s Making Airbnb Hosts a Fortune
Presented by T1 In the past, there has really only been one mainstream way of making money from the investment in…
The Alexa-Enabled iRobot Roomba 960 Robot Vacuum Is Just $395
Amazon has a great deal on the iRobot Roomba 960 robot vacuum today. Dropping the price to just $394.99. That's good for over $250 off of its regular
Everspace 2 features new drones, interface improvements, and more
A few months ago, Rockfish Games announced that it was working on an open-world space shooter. You may remember the team from the excellent Everspace. The game already has received a number of improvements.
10 promising Italian startups to watch out for in 2020
Besides their great taste in food, style and ice cream, Italians also have an innate sense for starting a business. The Italian government has introduced more than a few initiatives to simplify the challenges that young companies face – in 2012, Italy introduced the ‘Italian Startup Act‘, which brought with it tax incentives for investors, a fast-track visa for entrepreneurs, more relaxed labor regulations, and a simpler registration process for new companies. Startups can also obtain grants or loans from Invitalia, as well as apply for the Italia Startup Visa from the Ministry of Economic Development and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Hubs like Turin and Rome are gaining traction, and investors are increasingly taking interest in due to a new host of success stories.
TriEye’s Infrared Camera Helps Autonomous Cars See Through Haze
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Apple Supplier Japan Display Reaches $930 Million Bailout Agreement With Ichigo
Struggling Apple supplier Japan Display has reached a deal with Ichigo Asset Management to receive up to 100.8 billion yen ($930 million USD) in bailout funding.
The all-new 10.2-inch iPad hits lowest price ever at Amazon
Amazon has the all-new 10.2-inch Apple iPad on sale and down to its lowest price ever.
SEGA Europe is going green as it abandons all plastic boxes for future PC games
With Football Manager proving to be an eco-friendly and edible success story last year, the house of Sonic the Hedgehog is looking to clean up its act even further.
UFS 3.1 promises speedier smartphone storage
JEDEC, tht organization responsible for setting the standards for the storage used in most smartphones, has released a new Universal Flash Storage 3.1 specification. In a nutshell, UFS 3.1 should bring faster performance to smartphones and removable storage cards, while also reducing power consumption. Among other things, that’s because the UFS 3.1 standard includes: Write […]
Save on an Amazon Fire TV Cube in time for the Super Bowl
Your only option for watching the game in 4K HDR resolution
Access $50k of WordPress bounty for $19.99 with Storeshock
Storeshock lets you effortlessly design the perfect website with a wide range of top-rated WordPress themes and templates. It's 88% off now at just $19.99.
Katie Hopkins Was Too Dumb to Realise She Received a Fake Award From This Youtuber
YouTuber Josh Pieters has revealed that he pranked far right British commentator Katie Hopkins by flying her to Prague and presenting her with a fake award. Hopkins, who is frequently retweeted by President Trump and was recently suspended on Twitter, was awarded with the Campaign to Unify the Nation Trophy, abbreviated as C.U.N.T. And if you think that’s mean, just wait until you hear her hate-filled acceptance speech for the award.
Star Wars Battlefront II BB-8 update rolls out on Monday, the Age of Rebellion revealed
The delayed BB-8 update for Star Wars Battlefront II will be rolling out on Monday, 3rd February after being halted by a last minute bug earlier this week. The update will also see the Age of Resistan
realme 5 Pro Chroma White Malaysia release: only 500 units available at RM999
realme has officially announced that their Valentine Edition realme 5 Pro Chroma White will be available in Malaysia from 4 February 2020 at 12AM onwards on Shopee. Do note that there will be 500 units available, so act fast if you are interested in getting one for yourself.
Economic Survey 2019-20: GDP data accuracy story
The Economic Survey also added that since 10% increase in new firm creation increases district-level GDP growth by 1.8%.
Cheap gaming laptop deals
Start the year with the best cheap gaming laptop deals the internet has to offer.
MG Hector BS6 petrol priced from Rs 12.74 lakh
Move to BS6 sees prices hiked by about Rs 26,000 across all MG Hector petrol variants. Click for more details.
Atari to open video game-themed resorts in US cities
The company said it will break ground on its first hotel later this year in Phoenix.
Google reaching out to D.C. policy experts with explainer tech summits
In today's regulatory climate, Big Tech is increasingly engaging with governments and other influential groups. A Google tech policy summit...
Uber Stock: A 2020 Survival Guide
The leading ridesharing service is revving up this year after a dud rookie season. Let's see what needs to happen for things to stay that way.
Atari to open video game-themed resorts in US cities
The company said it will break ground on its first hotel later this year in Phoenix.
Wipro: A new CEO should go beyond the tried and tested
Wipro on Friday said its CEO & MD has resigned from the company citing family commitments. A statement from the company said the Board of Directors has initiated a search to identify the next
A new bill could punish web platforms for using end-to-end encryption
Draft amendment adds new rules for policing child abuse
Toyota Supra GRMN with 294 kW rumoured for 2021
Since its revival, the new Toyota Supra has gotten mixed reactions from the fans but the Japanese brand remains committed to its latest sportscar.
Online videos are breaking the silence over domestic abuse in Senegal
For Senegalese activist Fatou Warkha, online videos play a vital role in her campaign to expose and end violence against ...
Get your kids excited about coding and robotics with these kits
It's never too early to start teaching your kids about the fundamentals of engineering and robotics, especially because these interconnected fields are going to play an increasingly important role in several high-paying careers in the future. Here are three comprehensive kits that will introduce your curious kids to a wide range of STEM topics and enjoyable engineering projects, and...
AMD to Offer Up to 3 Games with RX 5000 Cards, Including Resident Evil 3 and MHW: Iceborne
AMD will be renewing their “Raise the Game” offer in February, with excitig new games like Resident Evil 3 and MHW: Iceborne!
PS5 release date, specs, news and rumors for Sony’s PlayStation 5
Sony has confirmed that the PS5 is coming at the end of 2020 – so what do we know about the next-generation console so far?
2020 Ford Endeavour BS6 2.0L Diesel With 10-Speed AT Launch Soon
2020 Ford Endeavour BS6 version will likely get an all-new 2.0-litre 170 hp producing diesel engine with a ten-speed automatic transmission
Up to $500 off the latest MacBooks, Apple Watch Series 4 discounted by $300, more in today’s best deals
Today's best deals include up to $500 off MacBook Pro, Apple Watch, and more. You can also save big on HomeKit accessories at Amazon.
Google's Next Chrome Update May Cause 'Modest Breakage' To The Internet
Version 80 of Chrome is coming to the stable channel of the browser, and with it, a change in the way cookies are handled. As the cookies crumble, it turns out, so does the Internet, with Google saying it hopes that it will cause only "a modest amount of breakage" to websites....
AMD bundles the Radeon RX5700XT with Resident Evil 3 Remaster & Monster Hunter World Iceborne
AMD will be offering Resident Evil 3 Remaster and Monster Hunter World Iceborne with the Radeon RX5700XT.
Q&A: Why AI is going to become more mainstream for business
The CEO of Yellowfin (BI analytics company) explains that although the adoption of analytics is still low amongst businesses, companies like Yellowfin are helping leaders think differently and make transformational value and change through data.
Roku owners will no longer be able to stream Super Bowl LIV for free after Fox Sports app disappears
Roku said it's pulling Fox apps from its app store, including Fox Sports where the Super Bowl was meant to be streamed in 4K for free.
Economic Survey: India now global leader in monthly data consumption
For the quarter ending June 2019, the price of data was 7.7 per GB as compared to 200 per GB in June 2016. The Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) for GSM-based mobile services has also gone down substantially from 126 in June 2016 to 74.30 in June 2019, said the survey.
Facebook to remove false contents on coronavirus
Facebook, US social media platform, says it will start removing false contents aimed at misinforming people about the spread of coronavirus.
Investigators Bust €6 Million Bitcoin and Gold Fraud Scheme
An international task force of French, Belgian and Israeli investigators brought down a fraud scheme responsible for stealing €6 million from French and Belgian citizens.
Why Google Backtracked on Its New Search Results Look
The internet giant, which some lawmakers and regulators say has grown too powerful, tweaked the way it displayed ads on search results. It did not go over well.
Harley-Davidson Steps Up To The V-Twin Challenge With A New 131 Cubic Inch Crate Motor
When Indian launched the opening salvos in a V-twin cruiser motorcycle power war with its new 122-horsepower and 128 lb-ft PowerPlus engine, a 108 cubic inch engine found in the new Indian Challenger, Harley-Davidson was perhaps caught with its pants down. The Motor Company’s previous best engine just wasn’t good...
Apple engineers suggest a standardized format for one-time passcodes
Apple engineers have put forward a proposal that would see SMS one-time passcodes get a standardized format for additional security.
Intel Corp’s legal compliance counsel joins software firm Splunk
Basu started her career as an associate attorney at Ramfry & Sagar and then moved to K&S Partners. In the year 2008, she had joined countrys largest pure-play consumer company Hindustan Unilever as legal a manager from where she moved to GE HealthCare as legal counsel for South Asia in the year 2010.
FCC: Wireless Carriers Violated Federal Law by Sharing Consumer Location Data
One or more wireless carriers violated federal law by failing to protect sensitive customer information like real-time data location, FCC Chairman...
MIA launches crowdfunding drive to avoid platforms that 'sell data to Cambridge Analytica'
The musician has promised music and videos to her Patreon supporters, and the possibility of recipes and dating advice
Netflix users spent 2 billion hours watching Adam Sandler, so he’s getting 4 more movies
A new deal means new comedy
Legal challenge is launched to block Moscow's attempt to roll out facial recognition - as 175,000 cameras are installed in the capital
Activist Alena Popova and politician Vladimir Milov launched the challenge in Moscow's court, saying the camera's will affect people's privacy. Moscow has 175,000 cameras already installed.
Elon Musk: Full Self Driving May Be 'Feature Complete' But That 'Doesn't Mean Features Are Working Well'
During Tesla’s earnings call Wednesday evening Elon Musk mentioned that Full Self Driving tech is probably going to be released by the end of this year, and that the company may allow certain customers early access to a “feature complete” version of the software. Musk went on to clarify that this means the car...
Roundtable Session on “25th Anniversary of Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan” held at CGSS
A Roundtable Session was held at the Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS) in Islamabad on Friday on “25th Anniversary of Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan”.
WTI pares back gains below $53 ahead of US drilling data
WTI (oil futures on NYMEX) reverses half the Thursday’s recovery rally and surrenders the $53 mark in European session this Friday. The black gold ext
Meet Meena, Google's new chatbot that interacts like humans
Google has claimed that Meena is better than any voice assistants right now
Apple's first over-ear headphones could launch in next few months
Rumors suggest that Apple is on the verge of releasing its first-ever wireless over-ear headphones.
Huawei 5G role being capped in the UK will cost £500 million: British Telecom
BT (British Telecom) has stated that Britain’s decision to limit Huawei‘s involvement in building 5G infrastructure would have increased the cost of its gigabit-communications plan by about 500 million pounds over five years. British Telecom is the largest mobile broadband network provider and its Chief Executive, Philip Jansen, said he welcomed the use of vendors …
Ford Bronco Renderings Highlight The New SUV In 4 Colors
The Ford Bronco is on the way, and these renderings show how some vibrant colors might make the new SUV look.
Sega Europe Ditches Plastic Game Boxes On PC, Everyone Else Should Follow
They’ll be made from 100% recycled materials, and will in turn be 100% recyclable themselves.
Warren Buffett’s $4.6 million crypto lunch was eBay’s priciest purchase in 2019. It still hasn’t happened.
Warren Buffett’s $4.6 million charity lunch was the biggest purchase on eBay in 2019. The eye-wateringly expensive meal still hasn’t taken place.
Microsoft Launches Xbox Bug Bounty Program Paying Out Up To $20,000
Eligible submissions that have a clear and concise proof of concept are eligible for rewards up to $20,000.
Europe: Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons console comes 20th March with download code
A new life on a deserted island awaits. To celebrate the launch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons on 20th March, a limited Nintendo Switch bundle will be available in stores on the same day, includ…
Untitled Goose Fan Game Creates Chaos On Your Desktop
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Eskom: Stage 2 loadshedding resumes, weekend reality
Eskom announced this morning that it will continue with stage 2 loadshedding from 9:00 today (Friday) until 6:00 on Monday 3 February.
‘Jawaani Jaaneman’ Twitter Review: Saif Ali Khan lauded for having “upped his game” while Alaya earns praise for her “confident debut”
Saif Ali Khan is on a roll with two releases in January. The actor earned massive praise for his act ofRajput king in ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ an
Destiny 2 Empyrean Foundation likely to bring Trials of Osiris back
The Destiny 2 Empyrean Foundation event, scheduled for in-game inclusion next week, will likely bring back the PvP-focused Trials of Osiris.
Google launches SOS Alerts for coronavirus
The search engine giant has also donated a sum of 250,000 dollars -- through its charitable arm Google.org -- to the Chinese branch of Red Cross to aid the coronavirus relief work
Ford develops 3D-printed wheel nut as thief deterrent
Have you been a victim of wheel theft? Well, Ford has come up with an impressive solution to stop these unrelenting thieves dead in their tracks, and it
Gas explosion at a Russian engineering factory kills 5
MOSCOW — A gas explosion at a factory in Russia on Friday killed five people and injured three more, emergency officials said. The explosion occurred in Russia’s central Oryol region, causing an engineering production facility under construction to collapse. It wasn’t immediately clear what prompted the explosion. All three injured — reported by Russian media …
Telefonica creates new global digital consumer unit
Telefonica has announced the creation of a new global unit designed to make sales processes and customer relations “more digital, faster and simpler” as part of the action plan launched in November to generate more than EUR 2 billion a year in additional revenues from 2022 onwards. The new unit, dubbed Chief Digital Consumer Office (CDCO), will be led by Chema Alonso, until now responsible for the company’s data strategy and cognitive intelligence project. Telefonica said the unit will above all promote innovation in new digital products and services, with a special focus on the digital home, as well as innovation in networks and relations with the entrepreneurial and startup community.
Star Wars Battlefront 2 February community event calendar confirmed
EA has confirmed what kind of content Star Wars Battlefront II players can expect to get throughout the month of February, with the first part actually kicking off today. From today, January 31st, the
Royal Enfield to stop selling 500cc bikes in India, exports to continue
Royal Enfield Classic, Bullet and Thunderbird 500cc motorcycles will be available for retail in India only till March 31
Jeff Bezos added £10,000,000,000 to his fortune in just 15 minutes
The world's richest man just got richer.
Western Digital Announces BiCS5 112-Layer 3D NAND Up To 1.33 Terabits Per Chip For Next Gen SSDs
Western Digital is one of the biggest names in storage, and today the company announced it has developed its 5th generation 3D NAND flash memory technology called BiCS5.
Coronavirus may impact availability of some Samsung Galaxy S20 accessories
Virus outbreak has led to delay in release of third-party accessories
Cloudwalker 4K UHD Smart screen review: Feature-rich, yet incomplete
Its USP is that it works both as a smart TV and a computer; and while it has a decent price tag, the big let-down is sound quality
Realme Fitness Band First Look is Here! Official Launch Next Month - Gizchina.com
Realme is working on its first fitness band that will launch in the month of February 2020. Here is the first look at the fitness tracker.
Samsung will bring “Super ISO” low light sensitivity to their phone cameras
There is a battle for the best low-light photos between Huawei, Google and Samsung, and it appears Samsung will launch its next offensive with the Samsung Galaxy S20. LetsGoDigital has found a new trademark application for “Super ISO” for Samsung at the UK IPO (Intellectual Property Office). The application says the trademark is for: camera …
PS5 and Xbox Series X games from EA will 'blow your minds'… says EA
What could EA be cooking up? Other than FIFA, of course...
Guide: Best Cheap Nintendo Switch Games - Switch eShop Deals (US)
Our regularly updated picks of discounted games on Switch
Mobvoi Ticpods Free review: Impressive, but not the perfect set of earbuds
They're aesthetically appealing, versatile and easy to use; the trouble is the sound output
Google releases OpenSK, an open-source 2FA security key platform
Google has released OpenSK, an open-source 2FA security key platform that you can flash on your own Nordic chip device. Check it out here!
First Indian reality show on US television set for launch in March
US broadcaster, Bravo TV has announced the launch of ‘Family Karma’, the first docu-series featuring an all-Indian cast to air on American television. The show will follow the lives of seven Indian American friends in Miami, who grew up together in the same immigrant community. It will focus on their families expectations and cultural traditions. […]
Monetary Authority Of Singapore: What It Will Take To Win Digital Banking Licenses
The Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations examines how financial and data regulations are changing across different markets like Singapore.
Tangi video app from Google’s Area 120: Can this be a TikTok challenger?
Tangi comes from Google's Area 120 team, which is their lab for experimental projects. Its an app for creating and sharing short videos, and here's what we thought of it in the first use.
Rumor: BMW iNext could get Intelligent Glass Control technology
BMW iNext is supposed to become BMW's new technology flagship when unveiled, next year. One of these tech is the Intelligent Glass Control
Limited Edition Realme 5 Pro introduced for Valentine’s Day
Realme has announced a special Realme 5 Pro in conjunction with Valentine’s Day. The device which is limited to only 500 units in Malaysia comes in Chrome White and it is equipped with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
Would Huawei Return To Google? It Depends Who You Ask (Updated)
Huawei is currently blocked from including Google apps and services on its smartphones, but if the trade ban was lifted, would it go back to the full Android phone? It depends on who at Huawei you ask. Update: Huawei Australia weighs in with its own hopes for a Google future....
The Week In Payments: China, China, Challenger Banks And Bitcoin
If there were a theme in the big headlines this week in payments, financial services and commerce, it would have been movement.
E3 2020 will “shake things up” with new format
With the likes of Sony PlayStation dropping E3 for the second consecutive year, the Electronic Software Association (ESA) declared that it will "shake thin
Atari plans to open video game-themed resorts in 8 US cities
Atari, the arcade game company that ushered in the gaming revolution in the 1980s, is opening eight video game-themed hotels across the United States, including ones in Las Vegas and Phoenix.
Microsoft Offers $20,000 Bug Bounty for Xbox Live
Microsoft has just launched a brand new bug bounty offering $20,000 to people who can find major security flaws in Xbox Live.
The Witcher Animated Film is Going to Be Focusing on Vesemir
With the recent announcement of an upcoming feature-length Witcher animated film, Netflix has confirmed that Vesemir will be the main focus.
Twitter, Pinterest crack down on voter misinformation
Twitter and Pinterest are taking new steps to root out voting misinformation designed to suppress participation in the November elections.
Apple engineers propose a way to make using two-factor texts easier
The proposed standard would help users avoid phishing scams.
Arrests made over EUR13 million cyber heist at Bank of Valletta
The UK's National Crime Agency has made three arrests in Belfast and London over a EUR13 million cyber heist at Malta's Bank of Valletta.
4 Smart Ways to Win Back Your Disengaged Email Subscribers
If a customer hasn't opened one of your emails in months, how can you win back their attention?
Luigi's Mansion 3 Developers Explain Why Their DLC Is Multiplayer
The developers of Luigi’s Mansion 3 say they didn’t strongly consider making single player expansions for the hit Switch game, but they promise that the recently announced $US10 ($15) multiplayer add-ons will satisfy players. They’re aware that it might be a tricky sell....
Amazon's latest milestone: 150 million Prime members
Amazon had another prime holiday season.
Google's Latest Video App Tangi is TikTok for People Who Love Pinterest
Google has announced it’s launching an “experimental social video sharing app” called Tangi for short, 60-second tutorials.
Worn Again Technologies Opens R&D Plant in England, With More to Come
Worn Again Technologies, a polymer recycling company, has launched a research and development facility in Redcar, England.
How To Create Custom Keyboard Shortcuts On Windows 10
You can use WinHotKey to create custom keyboard shortcuts on Windows 10 PC. Check out how to create custom keyboard shortcuts on Windows 10.
Inject Microsoft Flight Simulator Into My Veins, Thanks
Talking about Flight Simulator as the most visually appealing game of the next generation seems a bit weird, but god damn it's hard not to appreciate those clouds....
To Amazon Or Not Amazon? An Eyeglass Retailer Faces The Question
David Roger of eyewear seller Felix Gray discusses the downside of the buy button, and what retailers must consider before building a relationship with Amazon.
Uber Officially Bans Drivers From Carrying Firearms, But Company's Business Model Prevents Enforcement
Iwastheone shares a report from The Atlantic, written by Sidney Fussell: Uber has banned guns in cars, for both drivers and passengers, since 2015. But over email and Facebook Messenger, four current and four former drivers told me they carry firearms on the job. In explaining why, they each cited ...
Fanuc Still Under Pressure From The Automation Slowdown
Fanuc didn't report a strong fiscal third quarter, but it was relatively in line and that comes as a relief.Orders continue to decline at a double-digit rate, and a sequential bump in FA orders is lik
Apple Maps gets major visual overhaul in fight against Google Maps
Apple Maps is getting a major update to show a lot more visual information, with some accuracy upgrades too.
Top features your network monitoring solution should deliver
The ideal network monitoring solution, such as PRTG, ensures what you pay the ISP for is actually what you get, says Hennie Moolman, CEO of Africa Solution Distributor.
Facebook walks back digital currency project Libra
Libra, Facebook’s digital currency initiative, has been faltering since late last year as partners started backing out after regulators opposed the plan. In a post-earnings conference call this week, Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said work on the Libra initiative is being handled by the Libra Foundation, stressing the separation between the foundation and the social…
Windows 10 Allegedly Crosses 1 Billion Active Installs Globally
When we last visited Windows 10 adoption numbers, the company reported 900 million active installations in September 2019.
2021 Kia Sorento Facelift Leaked, Gets Telluride Inspired Design
2021 Kia Sorento facelift gets a thoroughly updated exterior and interior in line with the flagship Telluride SUV
Copper Futures: There is still room for further losses
In light of preliminary prints from CME Group, open interest and volume went up by around 7.6K contracts and more than 3K contracts, respectively, on
EA: Our Games Will Blow People’s Minds in the Next Couple of Years Thanks to Next-Gen
EA CFO Blake Jorgensen boasted that the publisher's games coming in the next couple of years will blow people's minds thanks to next-gen.
The Pokemon Company is revealing a new mythical Pokemon for the Sword and Shield era next month
So there's a lot of Pokemon news coming up. A hell of a lot. We already got news! How much more news could there be!? Well when it comes to Pokemon, a lot a lot. Despite the season pass announcement (which is actually two giant expansions),...
Local automakers face difficulties sourcing auto parts from China
South Korean automakers are struggling to operate manufacturing lines here following difficulties in sourcing components from China due to the suspension of factory operations in the mainland. According to Hyundai Motor Group, the automaker has decided to cancel extra working hours at its Ulsan and Jeonju plants this week, following the temporary shutdown of the two partnering factories in China that are respo...
Facebook to remove Coronavirus fake news after WHO flags global emergency
The move is unusually aggressive for Facebook, which generally limits the distribution of content containing health misinformation through restrictions on search results and advertising
Bitcoin Price Analysis: $10,000 In Sight, However Bearish Divergence Might Ruin The Bulls Party?
Since Bitcoin broke firmly above the $9K price line last Tuesday, we saw the coin consolidating mostly inside the range of $9300 - $9400. The beautiful
Zimbabwean entrepreneur invents open-sourced technology to improve access to education in Africa
Zimbabwean AI expert William Sachiti, CEO of UK-based start-up Academy of Robotics (www.AcademyofRobotics.co.uk) has today published an open-source technology k...