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Qualcomm Begins Sampling 7nm Mobile SoC, Expected to Be Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm said it has begun sampling of its upcoming flagship mobile platform to multiple OEMs developing next-generation consumer devices.

Panel Recommends Announcement of 5G Spectrum Policy by December 31

The committee, which was set up in September 2017, submitted its report on 5G connectivity in the country to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

Data Dump: China Sees Surge in Personal Information Up for Sale

When William Zhang's car insurance was about to expire in March, he didn't need to look far for renewal options.

Xiaomi's Revenue Surges on India Smartphone Demand but Growth Doubts Stay

Doubts remained on whether Xiaomi can sustain the fast pace of growth and its shares reversed early gains to end lower.

US Mobile Network Limits Access to Firefighters Battling Blaze

Santa Clara County Fire Department Chief Tony Bowden said Verizon Wireless had hindered the work of firefighters trying to put out the Mendocino Complex Fire. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w9Ul1a via

HTC 'U' Series Launch Event on August 30, U12 Life Expected

The HTC U12 Life smartphone is tipped to be priced somewhere around $349 (roughly Rs. 24,000). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wjlbmR via

Twitter Launches Direct Messages Requests Tab, Quality Filter Tool

Twitter has introduced a new tool to filter out "lower quality" DMs from your inbox. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZwGaQ via

New Facebook Tool Lets Journalists Scrutinise Political Ads

Facebook said its new tool, Ad Archive API, would initially be available to a group of publishers, academics and researchers in the US before opening it up more broadly. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MrWcZF via

Realme 2 to Sport Snapdragon SoC, Teased to Be Available on Flipkart

Realme 2 is also confirmed to sport a dual camera setup, and a iPhone-X like display notch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wjPZUr via

US Democrats, Tech Vendors Stop Cyber-Attack Aimed at Campaigns

Cyber-security firm Lookout and cloud service company DigitalOcean called the DNC to warn it about a fake login page for VoteBuilder, the party's voter data website. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PvUt3h via

Google Assistant Spotted Being Tested in Android Messages

XDA Developers were successfully able to run Google Assistant in Android Messages by asking it to show the weather and show restaurants nearby. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o4Yj6W via

Apple Said to Partner Simply Mac for iPhone Screen Repairs in the US

Simply Mac reportedly charges the same price as Apple for screen repairs and it serves some users who do not have access to a local Apple Store in areas like the Midwest, Pacific Northwest and the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BBKOp1 via

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1, ZenFone 5Z Discounts Revealed for Flipkart Sale

To recall, the base variant of the ZenFone Max Pro M1 is priced at Rs. 10,999, while the price of ZenFone 5Z starts at Rs. 29,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NamuM4 via

Qualcomm Begins Sampling 7nm Mobile SoC, Expected to Be Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm said it has begun sampling of its upcoming flagship mobile platform to multiple OEMs developing next-generation consumer devices. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w1JZk3 via

Panel Recommends Announcement of 5G Spectrum Policy by December 31

The committee, which was set up in September 2017, submitted its report on 5G connectivity in the country to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wjP3j8 via

Data Dump: China Sees Surge in Personal Information Up for Sale

When William Zhang's car insurance was about to expire in March, he didn't need to look far for renewal options. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MIkLkg via

Xiaomi's Revenue Surges on India Smartphone Demand but Growth Doubts Stay

Doubts remained on whether Xiaomi can sustain the fast pace of growth and its shares reversed early gains to end lower. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PvJw1D via

Facebook Goes Back to Old Technologies to Connect the Next Billion

Facebook has gone back to the basics, working on technologies like mesh Wi-Fi and Express Wi-Fi in partnership with equipment manufacturers and operators.

Russian Telcos Press for Foreign Companies to Pay for Data Storage

If adopted, the legislation would allow Russian telecoms companies to claim compensation from foreign Internet companies, including social media and messenger services.

Facebook Goes Back to Old Technologies to Connect the Next Billion

Facebook has gone back to the basics, working on technologies like mesh Wi-Fi and Express Wi-Fi in partnership with equipment manufacturers and operators. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w4nQS4 via

Russian Telcos Press for Foreign Companies to Pay for Data Storage

If adopted, the legislation would allow Russian telecoms companies to claim compensation from foreign Internet companies, including social media and messenger services. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w9EmAc via

Panasonic Joins Effort to Licence Out Low-Cost OLED Panel-Making Process

Panasonic said on Thursday it has partnered an affiliate of Japan Display to license out a low-cost organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel-making process.

Lava Z60s With 5-Inch Display, Android Oreo (Go Edition) Launched in India

Lava Z60s will be available with 1GB RAM running Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition).

Can Tech Giants Work Together Against Their Common Enemies?

Facebook, Twitter, and Google routinely squabble for users, engineers, and advertising money.

Panasonic Joins Effort to Licence Out Low-Cost OLED Panel-Making Process

Panasonic said on Thursday it has partnered an affiliate of Japan Display to license out a low-cost organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel-making process. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o4pU8o via

Lava Z60s With 5-Inch Display, Android Oreo (Go Edition) Launched in India

Lava Z60s will be available with 1GB RAM running Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2LnfZ6Z via

Can Tech Giants Work Together Against Their Common Enemies?

Facebook, Twitter, and Google routinely squabble for users, engineers, and advertising money. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OX9zxu via

Bixby 2.0 Cannot be Disabled on Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Report

Bixby 2.0 brings better third-party apps integration than before, invariably making it less frustrating to use.

Nikon Z7, Z6 Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras Launched With New Z Mount

Nikon has finally entered the full-frame mirrorless market with the Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras.

Oppo A5 With 19:9 Display, Dual Rear Cameras Launched in India

The Oppo A5 price in India is set at Rs. 14,990.

Bixby 2.0 Cannot be Disabled on Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Report

Bixby 2.0 brings better third-party apps integration than before, invariably making it less frustrating to use. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w8jkSD via

Nikon Z7, Z6 Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras Launched With New Z Mount

Nikon has finally entered the full-frame mirrorless market with the Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2LlkcIu via

Oppo A5 With 19:9 Display, Dual Rear Cameras Launched in India

The Oppo A5 price in India is set at Rs. 14,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZOa6P via

Everything You Need to Know About PES 2019

PES 2019 is out towards the end of August on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Here's everything you need to know including release date, special editions, pricing, licenses, stadium list, system requirements,...

Xbox All Access May Offer a Console, Games, and Live at $35 a Month

Microsoft may offer an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month through a program called Xbox All Access.

Honor 8X Live Image Leak Suggests Huawei Mate 20-Like Design

The Honor 8X is tipped to sport a waterdrop-shaped notch, and a slight chin at the bottom.

Everything You Need to Know About PES 2019

PES 2019 is out towards the end of August on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Here's everything you need to know including release date, special editions, pricing, licenses, stadium list, system requirements,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MsZV9a via

Xbox All Access May Offer a Console, Games, and Live at $35 a Month

Microsoft may offer an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month through a program called Xbox All Access. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MwjugX via

Honor 8X Live Image Leak Suggests Huawei Mate 20-Like Design

The Honor 8X is tipped to sport a waterdrop-shaped notch, and a slight chin at the bottom. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Mvt9nN via

Fortnite Patch Improves Performance on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

The Fortnite v5.30 patch for Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, iOS, and Android detailed.

Fortnite Patch Improves Performance on Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

The Fortnite v5.30 patch for Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, iOS, and Android detailed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o1u80v via

Infinix Note 5 With 18:9 Display, AI Selfie Camera Launched in India

The Infinix Note 5 price in India is set at Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB storage variant, while its 4GB RAM and 64GB storage variant comes at Rs. 11,999.

Infinix Note 5 With 18:9 Display, AI Selfie Camera Launched in India

The Infinix Note 5 price in India is set at Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB storage variant, while its 4GB RAM and 64GB storage variant comes at Rs. 11,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o3Ks0Q via

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Leaked Render Shows Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is expected to be the company's first Android Go smartphone.

Xiaomi's Poco Launcher Available for Download for MIUI-Based Phones

Xiaomi had said the Poco Launcher will be available on Google Play Store, but now an APK file has been shared.

It's Almost Impossible to Escape Google's Tracking, New Study Shows

The study said that an idle smartphone running Google's Android operating system with its Chrome browser open sends data communications to Google's servers as often as 14 times an hour.

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Leaked Render Shows Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is expected to be the company's first Android Go smartphone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w9kn4E via

Xiaomi's Poco Launcher Available for Download for MIUI-Based Phones

Xiaomi had said the Poco Launcher will be available on Google Play Store, but now an APK file has been shared. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MuvYWj via

It's Almost Impossible to Escape Google's Tracking, New Study Shows

The study said that an idle smartphone running Google's Android operating system with its Chrome browser open sends data communications to Google's servers as often as 14 times an hour. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZlEST via

Assassin's Creed Won't Have a New Game in 2019: Ubisoft

Assassin's Creed will not see a new instalment in 2019, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed at Gamescom 2018 on Wednesday.

Apple Said to Be Set to Win Unconditional EU Approval for Shazam Buy

The deal, announced in December last year, would help Apple better compete with Spotify, the industry leader in music streaming services.

Walmart Teams With Rakuten on Digital Book Shop

The Walmart eBooks website boasting more than six million titles along with audiobooks competes head-on with a core offering of rival Amazon.

Assassin's Creed Won't Have a New Game in 2019: Ubisoft

Assassin's Creed will not see a new instalment in 2019, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed at Gamescom 2018 on Wednesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OYYM64 via

Apple Said to Be Set to Win Unconditional EU Approval for Shazam Buy

The deal, announced in December last year, would help Apple better compete with Spotify, the industry leader in music streaming services. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o2jqXq via

Walmart Teams With Rakuten on Digital Book Shop

The Walmart eBooks website boasting more than six million titles along with audiobooks competes head-on with a core offering of rival Amazon. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w4Wj32 via

Nokia X7 Display Panel Leaked in Images, Tipped to Be the Phoenix Variant

The Nokia X7 image leak tips display notch similar to the Nokia X5.

Elon Musk the Poster Boy of Culture That Celebrates 'Obsessive Overwork'

Experts say all the attention on Musk's emotional state may have little effect on the overwork culture practised by many business leaders and celebrated in Corporate America today.

Vivo V11 Pro With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Teased Ahead of Launch

Vivo has released teasers that also confirm that the Vivo V11 Pro will launch in India on September 6.

Nokia X7 Display Panel Leaked in Images, Tipped to Be the Phoenix Variant

The Nokia X7 image leak tips display notch similar to the Nokia X5. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BCHJoD via

Elon Musk the Poster Boy of Culture That Celebrates 'Obsessive Overwork'

Experts say all the attention on Musk's emotional state may have little effect on the overwork culture practised by many business leaders and celebrated in Corporate America today. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2nZeZga via

Vivo V11 Pro With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Teased Ahead of Launch

Vivo has released teasers that also confirm that the Vivo V11 Pro will launch in India on September 6. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2nZbSF0 via

Apple CEO Tim Cook Poised to Reap $120 Million of Stock After Rally

Apple's Tim Cook is set to collect stock worth about $120 million this week thanks to a run-up in shares of the iPhone maker.

LinkedIn Will Allow Economics Researchers to Mine Its Data

LinkedIn, the professional social networking site owned by Microsoft, says it will open its vast trove of data to academic researchers.

Xiaomi Mi A2 Beta Testers Invited to Test Upcoming Software Updates

The application window for the beta testing programme for the Mi A2 users is open until August 31.

Xiaomi Posts Strong Results on Back on Smartphone Sales in India

The results for the quarter ending June 30 marked the first set of quarterly earnings report for Xiaomi since its $4.7 billion initial public offering in Hong Kong in July.

PUBG Training Mode Announced, Designed to Serve All Players

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is set to introduce a "training mode" next month, which will give players the chance to practise a variety of skills.

Google Pixel 3 XL Specifications, Images, Camera Samples Leaked

Google Pixel 3 XL, priced at $2,000 (roughly Rs. 1,40,000), listed for sale on the black market.

Xiaomi Poco F1 vs Oppo F9 Pro

Xiaomi Poco F1 price in India starts at Rs. 20,999 and its 6GB RAM and 128GB variant will compete with the Oppo F9 Pro, priced in India at Rs. 23,990.

iPhone 2018 Models to Launch September 12: Report

Apple is expected to launch three iPhones this year, and a new leak suggests that one would be the alleged next gen iPhone SE.

Facebook, Twitter Takedowns Show Quandary in Curbing Manipulation

Both social networks said they were working with law enforcement and stepping up security.

Facebook Suspends Hundreds of Apps Over Data Concerns

Facebook said it has suspended more than 400 apps it determine were improperly sharing people's personal information.

China's Huawei, ZTE Blocked From Australia's 5G Network

Huawei and ZTE have effectively been banned from rolling out Australia's 5G network, after Canberra said there were security risks with companies beholden to foreign governments.

Fortnite Season 5 Week 7 Challenges Leaked

Fortnite enthusiasts have dug into the game assets to figure out the "Week 7 challenges" for the battle royale game's ongoing Season 5.

Dell G7 15 Gaming Laptop Review

Dell G7 15 is a gaming laptop which features the best CPU Intel has to offer. But does this mean better gaming performance? Read our review to find out.

Apple, Google Face Growing Revolt Over App Store 'Tax'

Netflix and video game makers Epic Games and Valve are among companies that have recently tried to usurp the app stores.

Facebook to Pull VPN App From App Store Over Data Worry

Facebook will pull Onavo Protect virtual private network application from the App Store after getting word that it violates Apple's data collection rules.

Steam for Linux Now Runs Windows PC Games: Valve

Valve has announced that the Linux version of its Steam client can now play Windows PC games complete with native Steamworks and OpenVR support.

Huawei Nova 3 to Be Available in Open Sale via Amazon India From Today

Huawei Nova 3 is available in Black and Iris Purple colour options, and the price in India is set at Rs. 34,990.

Xiaomi Poco F1 First Impressions

Poco F1 price in India starts at Rs. 20,999, making it the most affordable Snapdragon 845-powered device out there. Stay tuned to Gadgets 360 as we put the Xiaomi Poco F1 through its paces for our...

Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 5.1 Plus First Impressions

Nokia 6.1 Plus price in India has been set as Rs. 15,999. Here are our first impressions of the smartphone and the Nokia 5.1 Plus.

Apple CEO Tim Cook Poised to Reap $120 Million of Stock After Rally

Apple's Tim Cook is set to collect stock worth about $120 million this week thanks to a run-up in shares of the iPhone maker. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OYKcvf via

LinkedIn Will Allow Economics Researchers to Mine Its Data

LinkedIn, the professional social networking site owned by Microsoft, says it will open its vast trove of data to academic researchers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w3RLtC via

Xiaomi Mi A2 Beta Testers Invited to Test Upcoming Software Updates

The application window for the beta testing programme for the Mi A2 users is open until August 31. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PB3hoC via

Xiaomi Posts Strong Results on Back on Smartphone Sales in India

The results for the quarter ending June 30 marked the first set of quarterly earnings report for Xiaomi since its $4.7 billion initial public offering in Hong Kong in July. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MqE6ai via

PUBG Training Mode Announced, Designed to Serve All Players

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is set to introduce a "training mode" next month, which will give players the chance to practise a variety of skills. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BEC5lY via

Google Pixel 3 XL Specifications, Images, Camera Samples Leaked

Google Pixel 3 XL, priced at $2,000 (roughly Rs. 1,40,000), listed for sale on the black market. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wdKqYL via

Xiaomi Poco F1 vs Oppo F9 Pro

Xiaomi Poco F1 price in India starts at Rs. 20,999 and its 6GB RAM and 128GB variant will compete with the Oppo F9 Pro, priced in India at Rs. 23,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N80S36 via

iPhone 2018 Models to Launch September 12: Report

Apple is expected to launch three iPhones this year, and a new leak suggests that one would be the alleged next gen iPhone SE. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2LjpVOE via

Facebook, Twitter Takedowns Show Quandary in Curbing Manipulation

Both social networks said they were working with law enforcement and stepping up security. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PxZJmY via

Facebook Suspends Hundreds of Apps Over Data Concerns

Facebook said it has suspended more than 400 apps it determine were improperly sharing people's personal information. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2nZ6rps via

China's Huawei, ZTE Blocked From Australia's 5G Network

Huawei and ZTE have effectively been banned from rolling out Australia's 5G network, after Canberra said there were security risks with companies beholden to foreign governments. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o0N1QZ via

Fortnite Season 5 Week 7 Challenges Leaked

Fortnite enthusiasts have dug into the game assets to figure out the "Week 7 challenges" for the battle royale game's ongoing Season 5. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2w3vM5U via

Dell G7 15 Gaming Laptop Review

Dell G7 15 is a gaming laptop which features the best CPU Intel has to offer. But does this mean better gaming performance? Read our review to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BDQm2e via

Apple, Google Face Growing Revolt Over App Store 'Tax'

Netflix and video game makers Epic Games and Valve are among companies that have recently tried to usurp the app stores. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pv5gL3 via

Facebook to Pull VPN App From App Store Over Data Worry

Facebook will pull Onavo Protect virtual private network application from the App Store after getting word that it violates Apple's data collection rules. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o2qx2d via

Steam for Linux Now Runs Windows PC Games: Valve

Valve has announced that the Linux version of its Steam client can now play Windows PC games complete with native Steamworks and OpenVR support. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2o16xwL via

Huawei Nova 3 to Be Available in Open Sale via Amazon India From Today

Huawei Nova 3 is available in Black and Iris Purple colour options, and the price in India is set at Rs. 34,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wmcdVM via

Xiaomi Poco F1 First Impressions

Poco F1 price in India starts at Rs. 20,999, making it the most affordable Snapdragon 845-powered device out there. Stay tuned to Gadgets 360 as we put the Xiaomi Poco F1 through its paces for our... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BBcBG3 via

Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 5.1 Plus First Impressions

Nokia 6.1 Plus price in India has been set as Rs. 15,999. Here are our first impressions of the smartphone and the Nokia 5.1 Plus. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2nZTFqT via