Xiaomi’s first OLED TV in India, the 55-inch OLED Vision television, heavily undercuts the competition with its competitive pricing. On paper, this is an impressive TV with support for Dolby Vision IQ and Dolby Atmos, along with Android TV powering the interface. Is this the best 4K television you can buy for less than Rs. 1,00,000?
Brazil launched its new blockchain network after the Court of Accounts of Uniam (TCU) and the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) reached an agreement to cooperate together.
More people in the United States than ever before are turning to cryptocurrencies to help fund their retirement, it seems, even as the recent market carnage provides a stark reminder that this wild market is not for the faint-hearted, according to a report.
Vitalik recently shared his thoughts on the future of algorithmic stablecoins in the wake of TerraUSD’s failure. While he believes that skepticism and scrutiny of existing protocols is "highly welcome," he says that recent attempts at permanently dismissing all automated stablecoins are unwarranted.
Redmi K50 Ultra is reportedly in the works and is expected to get a 2K resolution OLED touchscreen with 120Hz refresh rate. The smartphone is also said to get the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 100W fast charging. Redmi K50 and K50 Pro was launched in March this year in China.
The Acer Aspire Vero is a new eco-friendly laptop built from post-consumer recycled or PCR plastic. It features a decent set of specifications, and a sharp and bright display. Should this be your next everyday laptop? Read our review to find out.
iPhone 14 Pro models will carry the A16 Bionic chip that will be based on TSMC's existing 5nm process technology that has already been used for the A15 chip, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has predicted, citing the roadmap of the Taiwanese chipmaker.
Snapchat has added Shared Stories to the platform. It allows the already added friends in a group to invite other Snapchatters to participate in the group and make bigger memories.
Elon Musk’s space exploration company SpaceX will soon begin accepting Dogecoin as a payment option for its merchandise. Well, Musk’s fresh announcement failed to add value to Dogecoin prices. At the time of writing DOGE was trading at $0.000012 (roughly Rs. 0.000950).
iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro will get always-on display support through iOS 16, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said in his newsletter Power On. Gurman also mentioned updates for watchOS, tvOS, and macOS coming at WWDC 2022.
India’s Tata Motors announced on Monday that its electric mobility unit has signed an agreement to potentially acquire Ford Motor's vehicle manufacturing facility in Gujarat. The company signed an MoU with the government of Gujarat to acquire Ford plant in Sanand.
Indian Institute of Science says team has developed a "record-breaking" true random number generator (TRNG), which can improve data encryption and provide improved security for sensitive digital data such as credit card details, passwords and other personal information.
Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) says will develop a framework to keep a check on fake reviews posted on e-commerce websites to protect consumer interest. It will develop these frameworks after studying the present mechanism being followed by the e-commerce entities in India and best practices available globally.
The OnePlus 10R 5G (150W) misses out on some premium features offered by the competition in its effort to attain the bragging rights of being one of the fastest charging smartphones on the market. Is it still worth buying? Find out in our review.
Global warming is posing an existential threat to the Siberian tundra, the frozen lands near the Arctic Circle, researchers have said in a new study. They said that the tundra could virtually disappear by mid-millennium if temperatures continued to grow rapidly.
An Israeli private investigator currently in US custody used Indian hackers to conduct surveillance operations for ultra-wealthy Russians, according to an independent reporter.
Days before Texas shooting, the 18-year-old gunman shared an Instagram photo of a hand holding a gun magazine, a TikTok profile that warned, “Kids be scared,” and the image of two AR-style semi-automatic rifles displayed on a rug.
Andor, a Star Wars prequel series, is set to premiere on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar on August 31. In the Star Wars series, Diego Luna plays the lead role of rebel spy Cassian Andor, reprising his role from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
A group of engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, has found a new way of modelling how waves break. Using machine learning and AI, they have tweaked the equations that were previously used for for designing and building offshore platforms and structures.
Oppo A57 and Oppo A57s 4G are reportedly inching towards their launch in India. The colour options and specifications of the upcoming Oppo smartphones have surfaced online ahead of the official launch. As per the leak, they will come in three shades. They are tipped to come in two RAM and storage configurations — 4GB + 64GB and 6GB + 128GB.
Broadcom made its biggest and boldest move to diversify its business on Thursday as the company offered $61 billion (roughly Rs. 4,73,639 crore) offer to buy VMware. This is company’s most ambitious attempt deal since its effort to buy Qualcomm for $103 billion failed in 2018.
Facebook parent Meta has started sending out notification to users to inform them about privacy policy update which will roll out from July 26. Meta has rewritten and re-designed its privacy Policy to make it easier to understand.
The iPhone 14 lineup's development has been reportedly delayed due to Covid-related lockdowns in China. Also, the iPhone 14 Pro is tipped to offer the Always On Display feature.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India's biggest drone festival here on Friday and interact with kisan drone pilots as well as witness open-air drone demonstrations, says Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
Mobile Internet in Kashmir was suspended soon after a court awarded life imprisonment to separatist leader Yasin Malik. The step was taken as a precautionary measure as mobile Internet has been suspended across all network service providers.
Google Docs has introduced a multiple text selection feature. Users can take action like delete, copy, and paste while selecting multiple texts at once.
Andrew Bailey, the 63-year-old governor of the Bank of England (BoE) has dismissed Bitcoin as an everyday payment alternative. According to Bailey, Bitcoin can serve as a commodity to be owned, but not as a mode of making daily payments. The BoE chief made his statements while speaking on the Jobs of the Future podcast this week.
Xiaomi K200 has been launched in China at a price of CNY 1,499 (roughly Rs. 17,400). It comes with NFC-enabled AirTap feature, and can print documents via app, web, and WeChat.
Over 40 US Democrats wrote a letter to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google parent Alphabet, to stop collection information and location data of people, arguing the information could be used to identify women seeking abortions.
Marvel Studios has released a new trailer for Thor: Love and Thunder, which introduces us to Christian Bale's antagonist Gorr the God Butcher. Thor: Love and Thunder release date is July 8.
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station tomorrow on May 25 and will make its return to Earth. The uncrewed capsule will be landing in the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. NASA has made arrangements to broadcast the upcoming return activities live for the spacecraft.
Xiaomi TV ES Pro 86-inch has been launched in China. The new Xiaomi TV comes with 1,000 nits of peak brightness and an inbuilt light sensor to adjust the brightness automatically.
Asus' Republic of Gamers (ROG) division has unveiled a new Asus ROG Swift 500Hz gaming monitor with a 24.1-inch display at Computex 2022. The new monitor has a three-sided frameless display with a 500Hz refresh rate. Asus has packed Esports-TN panel (E-TN) technology in the new monitor and it is claimed to deliver 60 percent shorter response times than standard TN LCD...
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One trailer is out. It shows Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt indulging in fistfights, chase sequences, and high-flying stunts. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One release date is July 14, 2023.
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are in a position to buy pan-India 5G spectrum but uncertainty remains around Vodafone Idea's bids for the radiowaves, according to a BofA Securities report released on Monday.
Redmi Note 11T Pro has been spotted on Weibo. The smartphone is tipped to feature a 144Hz LCD touchscreen display, a 5,080mAh battery with 67W charging support, and a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC. Xiaomi had earlier announced that the Redmi Note 11T Pro will launch in China on May 24.
The upcoming AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs will require a new AM5 socket and new motherboards. Performance should be higher thanks to improved clock speeds and a new manufacturing process.
Xiaomi has announced a collaboration with the camera-maker Leica to deliver a new camera experience on its upcoming smartphones. The first imaging flagship smartphone jointly developed by the two companies will be launched in July this year.
Bitcoin moved beyond the $30,000 (roughly Rs. 23.5 lakh) mark on Sunday, but the largest cryptocurrency is still behind by roughly 4 percent in order to put an end to the record-breaking bearish streak on a week-on-week scale.
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder, US, have successfully synthesised the long-hypothesised “next-generation wonder material” graphyne. An allotrope of carbon, graphyne is similar to graphene, which is highly valued by industry. Scientists believe the breakthrough research would open new possibilities for electronics, optics and semiconducting ma...
Asus, OnePlus, and Realme have announced the launch of smartphones equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, just a day after the flagship chipset was launched by Qualcomm.
NASA in association with ESA (European Space Agency) and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) will document and expand resources and understand a wider range of changes that are taking place in the environment and human society around the globe. The dashboard will include six areas of focus — atmosphere, agriculture, biomass, water and ocean, cryosphere, and ...
A new study has explained how sand dunes can provide insight into weather and conditions one might experience while standing on a far-off planetary body. For dunes to exist, planets should pass a pair of “Goldilocks” criteria. The presence of such dunes on Venus, Earth, Mars, Titan, Triton (Neptune’s largest moon) and Pluto have given new hopes to scientists to ...
WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out an update that lets users request your account information on WhatsApp on desktop. Users will only be able to access the Request Account Info feature only after updating their WhatsApp desktop beta to the latest v2.2219.3.
A team of scientists at the University of Iowa, US, have discovered how discrete auroras form on Mars in the absence of a global magnetic field. It has been reported that discrete auroras on the Red Planet are governed by the localised interaction between the solar wind and magnetic fields generated by the crust on Mars – unlike Earth, where auroras appear when part...
Realme GT Neo 3T could be launched next month in India with a Snapdragon 870 SoC, according to a recent report. The phone was recently spotted on multiple certification websites as well.
HP Spectre x360 16 (2022) and Spectre x360 13.5 2-in-1 laptops have been launched. Both models come with 12th-generation Intel Core processors and carry 5-megapixel IR webcam.
Uber, a ride-hailing app, has said on Thursday that its hiked fares will provide relief to drives against the growing fuel prices across India. The company believes that the recent hikes will boost the earnings per trip for the drivers.
Google search engine collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a "private browsing" mode, says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filing an amended privacy lawsuit against the Alphabet unit.
WhatsApp will launch free cloud-based API services to get more businesses using the app, announced Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the company's messaging event on Thursday. Zuckerberg said the offering would mean "any business or developer can easily access our service, build directly on top of WhatsApp to customize their experience and speed up their response ...
After crashing severely in early May and throughout April 2022, Bitcoin did show some hope to investors last week by consolidating around $30,000 (roughly Rs. 23.5 lakh) levels. However, on Wednesday, May 18, Bitcoin prices once again slipped under $29,000 (roughly Rs. 22.5 lakh) following a strong correction in the US equity market.
Only two of the world's 12 top automakers said to make enough electric vehicles by 2030 to stay in step with Paris Agreement climate goals, according to experts.
In a report titled “State of Crypto”, venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has advised crypto investors to be patient during these testing times. The report noted that crypto developers must keep working on their projects, which will bring back the lost trust of investors in the coming days. The report has also predicted a boom in the DeFi and Web3 sect...
Apple delayed a plan to require workers to come back to the office three days a week, citing a resurgence in Covid-19 cases, marking the latest setback in its efforts to return to normal.
Sony has announced a selection of games that will be coming to PlayStation Plus Extra, and PlayStation Plus Premium/ Delux subscription tiers in June. The games will include titles from Ubisoft (via Ubisoft+ subscription).
Nokia 2.4 has reportedly started receiving the Android 12 update with the April 2022 security patch. The update is currently said to be available in France and is expected to soon reach other parts of the world as it is being rolled out in phases. Another Nokia 2.4 user has claimed to have received the Android 12 update in Pakistan.
WhatsApp has been spotted introducing the ability to let users silently exit any of their groups — without letting other members know about their leaving.
India is planning the rollout of 6G telecom network by the end of the decade to provide ultra-high speed Internet connectivity, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday at TRAI’s silver jubilee event. India currently has 3G and 4G telecom networks and companies are gearing up to launch 5G over the next few months.
GreenCell Mobility confirmed on Monday that it plans to deploy 50 electric buses in four districts of Maharashtra in a phased manner for inter-city travel. The first such bus on Ahmednagar-Pune route will launch on June 1.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has recently shared images of a spiral galaxy named NGC 3147. This majestic galaxy is located about 130 million light-years away in the constellation Draco, also called the "dragon". The image shows the galaxy's graceful, winding arms appear like a grand spiral staircase sweeping through space. In reality, these spirals contain pinkish ne...
Samsung Galaxy M22 units in Saudi Arabia and UAE have reportedly started receiving the One UI 4.1 update based on Android 12. The update for Samsung Galaxy M22 reportedly comes with firmware version M225FVXXU4BFD8.
Apple is reportedly testing the USB Type-C port on its iPhone models. As per a report by Bloomberg, the iPhone models with USB Type-C connectivity are expected to launch in the second half of 2023. The news comes a few days after reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggested that Apple would be swapping out the Lightning port for USB-C in the second half of 2023.
Lund University, Sweden, researchers investigated a 1.3 billion-year-old meteorite from Mars and found it had limited exposure to water. In other words, the existence of life at that specific time and place was unlikely.
University of Cambridge Researchers in the UK, may have found the answer to this by using algae. They have powered a microprocessor for more than six months using nothing more than a common species of cyanobacteria, called the synechocystis.
Google hosted its I/O 2022 consumer keynote this week, where it teased the new Pixel Watch. Ahead of the official launch, a key specification of the wearable has been leaked. It will reportedly be powered by the Samsung made Exynos 9110 SoC.
Elon Musk, who has made weeding out fake Twitter accounts and spam bots the central theme of his takeover plan, said if he buys the social-media platform he "will defeat the spam bots or die trying".