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Alec Baldwin Joins Joker Origin Movie as Batman's Father: Report

The standalone Joker movie has added Alec Baldwin to its growing cast, according to a new report, as Batman's father Thomas Wayne. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wnJcZS via

Uber Heads in New Direction With Toyota on Self-Driving Cars

Toyota, based in Japan, is also investing $500 million in Uber as part of the alliance announced Monday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BTixKB via

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Gets a Themed Nintendo Switch Pro Controller

Nintendo has quietly unveiled a new "special edition" of its upcoming title Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which will ship with a themed Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2LwrRDS via

Tesla, Elon Musk Win Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Model 3 Production

US District Judge Charles Breyer said that while Tesla fell short of its production goals, "federal securities laws do not punish companies for failing to achieve their targets." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2whCBRs via

LG G7 One, G7 Fit Smartphones Launched Ahead of IFA 2018

Both the LG G7 One and LG G7 Fit are IP68-rated for dust and water resistance, apart from meeting the MIL-STD 810G standard. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NmopgD via

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Takes Stake in Paytm

Berkshire Hathaway is said to have invested Rs. 2,500 crores in the Indian company behind digital payments firm Paytm. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2LtiqVG via

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Gets Low Repairability Score in iFixit Teardown

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was difficult to open from the rear-end, and the S Pen could not be disassembled without damage. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PKJyTA via

iPhone 2018 LCD Variant to Be Delayed, Apple Pencil Support Unlikely: Kuo

The frame on the OLED iPhone 2018 models will be made of stainless steel compared to aluminium on the LCD one. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MzB8A9 via

Patanjali Postpones Kimbho Chat App Launch After Missing Deadline

"We will announce new date of official launch asap," said Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wh5SvW via

Google Maps API Price Hike Is Threatening the Future of Some Companies

Developers say the Google Maps API pricing has increased as much as 1400 percent in certain scenarios, with very little notice from Google. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BSKZfx via

India Unveils Drone Policy, to Be Effective From December

The newly announced policy and guidelines aim to open up an array of opportunities in the Indian civil aviation sector. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Nn0DRS via

German Antitrust Watchdog Plans Action on Facebook This Year

The probe is being closely watched in Europe amid mounting concerns over leaks of data on tens of millions of Facebook users, as well as the extensive use of targeted ads.

In India, Facebook and Google Chase a $1 Trillion Payments Market

Credit Suisse estimates that the Indian digital payments market will touch $1 trillion by 2023 from about $200 billion currently.

Experts Assemble for UN-Hosted Meeting on 'Killer Robots'

Experts from scores of countries are meeting to discuss ways to define and deal with "killer robots"

German Antitrust Watchdog Plans Action on Facebook This Year

The probe is being closely watched in Europe amid mounting concerns over leaks of data on tens of millions of Facebook users, as well as the extensive use of targeted ads. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NpGvi1 via

In India, Facebook and Google Chase a $1 Trillion Payments Market

Credit Suisse estimates that the Indian digital payments market will touch $1 trillion by 2023 from about $200 billion currently. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PK9L4w via

Experts Assemble for UN-Hosted Meeting on 'Killer Robots'

Experts from scores of countries are meeting to discuss ways to define and deal with "killer robots" from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wrZ1yJ via

Honor 9N to Go on Flash Sale in India Today

Honor 9N 3GB RAM variant will be available through a flash sale in India through Flipkart.

Honor 9N to Go on Flash Sale in India Today

Honor 9N 3GB RAM variant will be available through a flash sale in India through Flipkart. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wgXb4A via

Realme 2 India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Realme 2 India launch live stream is scheduled to start at 12:30pm IST and the price in India will be under Rs. 10,000. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PJ2L84 via

Realme 2 India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Realme 2 India launch live stream is scheduled to start at 12:30pm IST and the price in India will be under Rs. 10,000.

Xbox All Access Officially Launched in the US

Microsoft has officially announced Xbox All Access. It's a program that offers an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month (around Rs. 2,450). Right now, it's exclusive to the US. For...

Xbox All Access Officially Launched in the US

Microsoft has officially announced Xbox All Access. It's a program that offers an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month (around Rs. 2,450). Right now, it's exclusive to the US. For... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wiMZJ3 via

2019 iPhone Models Could Be Controlled Without Touch

The advanced hardware on the future iPhone models could recognise three or more fingers from a distance of 50mm. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BQZY9R via

Rare Apple 1 Computer to Be Auctioned, May Fetch Over $300,000

Designed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in the 1970s, the rare computer is one of the only 60 of such computers known to still exist today. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wzP2b1 via

ZenFone Max Pro M1 Blue Colour Variant Launched in India

ZenFone Max Pro M1, Asus' latest budget smartphone, has received a new Blue colour variant in India. This takes the total tally of colour options to three, including the previously available Black and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wga4Mk via

2019 iPhone Models Could Be Controlled Without Touch

The advanced hardware on the future iPhone models could recognise three or more fingers from a distance of 50mm.

Rare Apple 1 Computer to Be Auctioned, May Fetch Over $300,000

Designed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in the 1970s, the rare computer is one of the only 60 of such computers known to still exist today.

ZenFone Max Pro M1 Blue Colour Variant Launched in India

ZenFone Max Pro M1, Asus' latest budget smartphone, has received a new Blue colour variant in India. This takes the total tally of colour options to three, including the previously available Black and...

You Can Now Receive GIFs with Music on Snapchat

Users will not be able to open Snapchat and send musical GIFs from inside the app.

Facebook Blocks Accounts of Myanmar Armed Forces' Top Leadership

Facebook said it is removing a total of 18 Facebook accounts, one Instagram account and 52 Facebook Pages, followed by almost 12 million people.

ACT Fibernet Offers Up to 1.5TB Additional Data to Take on Jio GigaFiber

The offer is currently applicable only in Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Delhi and is applicable only on the 6-month and 12-month plans of ACT Fibernet's offerings.

Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL High-Resolution Renders Mockups Surface Online

Google Pixel 3 XL is tipped to sport a display notch, front speakers, and a single camera setup at the back.

You Can Now Receive GIFs with Music on Snapchat

Users will not be able to open Snapchat and send musical GIFs from inside the app. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PbabzM via

Facebook Blocks Accounts of Myanmar Armed Forces' Top Leadership

Facebook said it is removing a total of 18 Facebook accounts, one Instagram account and 52 Facebook Pages, followed by almost 12 million people. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wzLR35 via

ACT Fibernet Offers Up to 1.5TB Additional Data to Take on Jio GigaFiber

The offer is currently applicable only in Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Delhi and is applicable only on the 6-month and 12-month plans of ACT Fibernet's offerings. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2odGoeh via

Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL High-Resolution Renders Mockups Surface Online

Google Pixel 3 XL is tipped to sport a display notch, front speakers, and a single camera setup at the back. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BQfPFx via

iPhone X-Inspired 2018 iPhones to Launch With New Colours, Bigger Screens

The most affordable model will look like the iPhone X, but include a larger near 6.1-inch LCD screen, come in multiple colours, and sport aluminium edges.

Telegram Desktop Gets an Option to Export All Your Chats

Telegram Passport has also some improvements on the algorithm front to enhance encryption.

Microsoft, Tech Mahindra to Create Solution to Combat Spam Calls

The solution will bring all the relevant parties in the ecosystem onto Blockchain, helping telecom service providers and telemarketers take care of preference registration and consent acquisition.

BlackBerry KEY2 LE or KEY2 Lite Teased Ahead of Launch

The Blackberry KEY2 LE is tipped to sport a 4.5-inch full-HD+ display, a Snapdragon 636 SoC, 4GB of RAM, and 32GB and 64GB of inbuilt storage options.

Maps for Self-Driving Cars Becomes Big Business in China

China's autonomous vehicle market could be worth $500 billion by 2030, and the most detailed maps could be worth billions of dollars.

Honor 8X, Honor 8X Max Leak Reveals Snapdragon 660 SoC on Both Handsets

Honor 8X and Honor 8X Max are scheduled to launch in China on September 5, as per a teaser revealed by the Huawei-owned smartphone brand

Samsung Giving Free Gear VR Adapter to Galaxy Note 9 Buyers

The successor to the Samsung Gear VR is likely to come in two different variants and is likely to be designed to fit the Galaxy Note 9.

Arena of Valor on Nintendo Switch Is Not a Port of the Mobile Game

Popular mobile MOBA Arena of Valor has a Nintendo Switch release date in September. In the run up to this, Tencent has confirmed that the game will not be a simple port of the iOS and Android versions...

Bitcoin Mining Rig Makers Aim to Raise Billions in IPO

People close to the IPOs said regulatory scrutiny and a patchy performance by Hong Kong offerings this year were additional concerns.

Gmail for Android v8.8 to Remove Reply Reminders and Quick Responses

This update also reportedly marks the arrival of Inbox's 'Someday' snooze feature to the flagship Gmail app on Android.

iPhone X-Inspired 2018 iPhones to Launch With New Colours, Bigger Screens

The most affordable model will look like the iPhone X, but include a larger near 6.1-inch LCD screen, come in multiple colours, and sport aluminium edges. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BORiAK via

Telegram Desktop Gets an Option to Export All Your Chats

Telegram Passport has also some improvements on the algorithm front to enhance encryption. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ocENoX via

Microsoft, Tech Mahindra to Create Solution to Combat Spam Calls

The solution will bring all the relevant parties in the ecosystem onto Blockchain, helping telecom service providers and telemarketers take care of preference registration and consent acquisition. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BRnpji via

BlackBerry KEY2 LE or KEY2 Lite Teased Ahead of Launch

The Blackberry KEY2 LE is tipped to sport a 4.5-inch full-HD+ display, a Snapdragon 636 SoC, 4GB of RAM, and 32GB and 64GB of inbuilt storage options. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MPc5IZ via

Maps for Self-Driving Cars Becomes Big Business in China

China's autonomous vehicle market could be worth $500 billion by 2030, and the most detailed maps could be worth billions of dollars. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BRVRuk via

Honor 8X, Honor 8X Max Leak Reveals Snapdragon 660 SoC on Both Handsets

Honor 8X and Honor 8X Max are scheduled to launch in China on September 5, as per a teaser revealed by the Huawei-owned smartphone brand from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2oe7wKh via

Samsung Giving Free Gear VR Adapter to Galaxy Note 9 Buyers

The successor to the Samsung Gear VR is likely to come in two different variants and is likely to be designed to fit the Galaxy Note 9. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PcjnUF via

Arena of Valor on Nintendo Switch Is Not a Port of the Mobile Game

Popular mobile MOBA Arena of Valor has a Nintendo Switch release date in September. In the run up to this, Tencent has confirmed that the game will not be a simple port of the iOS and Android versions... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MAaGq7 via

Bitcoin Mining Rig Makers Aim to Raise Billions in IPO

People close to the IPOs said regulatory scrutiny and a patchy performance by Hong Kong offerings this year were additional concerns. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NmjU5Q via

Gmail for Android v8.8 to Remove Reply Reminders and Quick Responses

This update also reportedly marks the arrival of Inbox's 'Someday' snooze feature to the flagship Gmail app on Android. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2odlEmQ via

Vivo X23 With Waterdrop Notch to Launch on September 6, Company Confirms

The Vivo X23 will sport a waterdrop display notch and a vertical dual camera setup at the back.

WhatsApp, Centre Get Supreme Court Notice Over Payment Service

A plea filed with the Supreme Court says WhatsApp must be directed to comply with Indian laws and appoint a Grievance Officer who shall address grievances of the consumers as well as co-ordinate with...

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Characters Can be Unlocked Via Amiibo: Report

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for Nintendo Switch could allow players to unlock characters via amiibo - Nintendo's toys-to-life range.

FIFA 19 Career Mode, Pro Clubs Will Have No Major Changes

FIFA 19 will feature no major changes for Career Mode or Pro Clubs, EA Sports has said.

Vivo V11 Pro Teaser Image Reveals Design Ahead of September 6 Launch

As per the new teaser image, the Vivo V11 Pro will sport an AI-powered camera, possibly on both the front and back modules.

PUBG HP Omen Challenger Series Announced

PUBG HP Omen Challenger Series start date, qualifiers, and everything else you need to know.

BSNL Now Offers Additional 2GB Daily Data Until September 15

The 'Monsoon Offer' by BSNL was launched in June to take on the Jio Double Dhamaka offer.

Star Wars: Episode IX Reunites Dominic Monaghan With J.J. Abrams

Star Wars: Episode IX has added Lost alum Dominic Monaghan to its cast, with director J.J. Abrams bringing on board another actor whom he has worked with previously.

Airtel Is Offering 3-Month Free Netflix Access on Select Plans

Eligible Airtel postpaid users will receive three months of Netflix access through the Airtel TV app and My Airtel app.

HMD Global Acquires Nokia's Iconic PureView Trademark

The PureView brand debuted in 2012 and was first featured on the Nokia 808 PureView that was launched in January 2013.

10.or D2 Review

The 10.or D2 is a budget offering that boasts of good battery life and a 18:9 display. But does it have the right mix of specifications and features to stand out? Find out in our review.

Facebook is Testing 'Things in Common' Label For New Friends Discovery

Facebook's Things in Common label will show you things in common with non-friend users.

Spider-Man Game Length, Minimum Download Size Revealed

Insomniac Games has revealed the average length and minimum download size of its upcoming Marvel's Spider-Man game on PS4, putting it at 20 hours long and 45GB, respectively.

Vivo X23 With Waterdrop Notch to Launch on September 6, Company Confirms

The Vivo X23 will sport a waterdrop display notch and a vertical dual camera setup at the back. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BRNuio via

WhatsApp, Centre Get Supreme Court Notice Over Payment Service

A plea filed with the Supreme Court says WhatsApp must be directed to comply with Indian laws and appoint a Grievance Officer who shall address grievances of the consumers as well as co-ordinate with... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PCXLBX via

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Characters Can be Unlocked Via Amiibo: Report

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for Nintendo Switch could allow players to unlock characters via amiibo - Nintendo's toys-to-life range. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P9BWsC via

FIFA 19 Career Mode, Pro Clubs Will Have No Major Changes

FIFA 19 will feature no major changes for Career Mode or Pro Clubs, EA Sports has said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2wrULQ0 via

Vivo V11 Pro Teaser Image Reveals Design Ahead of September 6 Launch

As per the new teaser image, the Vivo V11 Pro will sport an AI-powered camera, possibly on both the front and back modules. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Nm1hPz via

PUBG HP Omen Challenger Series Announced

PUBG HP Omen Challenger Series start date, qualifiers, and everything else you need to know. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PHuiqo via

BSNL Now Offers Additional 2GB Daily Data Until September 15

The 'Monsoon Offer' by BSNL was launched in June to take on the Jio Double Dhamaka offer. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2od6RZr via

Star Wars: Episode IX Reunites Dominic Monaghan With J.J. Abrams

Star Wars: Episode IX has added Lost alum Dominic Monaghan to its cast, with director J.J. Abrams bringing on board another actor whom he has worked with previously. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BOudy9 via

Airtel Is Offering 3-Month Free Netflix Access on Select Plans

Eligible Airtel postpaid users will receive three months of Netflix access through the Airtel TV app and My Airtel app. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MBIPGg via

HMD Global Acquires Nokia's Iconic PureView Trademark

The PureView brand debuted in 2012 and was first featured on the Nokia 808 PureView that was launched in January 2013. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P3Onpy via

10.or D2 Review

The 10.or D2 is a budget offering that boasts of good battery life and a 18:9 display. But does it have the right mix of specifications and features to stand out? Find out in our review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P9ggwz via

Facebook is Testing 'Things in Common' Label For New Friends Discovery

Facebook's Things in Common label will show you things in common with non-friend users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2weqhRY via

Spider-Man Game Length, Minimum Download Size Revealed

Insomniac Games has revealed the average length and minimum download size of its upcoming Marvel's Spider-Man game on PS4, putting it at 20 hours long and 45GB, respectively. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2C1W3r5 via

NASA's Growing Trust in Private Companies Fuels Innovation

NASA accepting SpaceX's 'load and go' procedure signals an ongoing cultural shift as it partners with a growing commercial space industry that thrives on pushing boundaries.

Apple Reportedly Offers 200GB iCloud Storage Ahead of 2018 iPhone Launch

Apple has not yet officially confirmed the presence of such an offer and might do so around the time of the iPhone 2018 launch.

As E-Sports Make Asian Games Debut, China Crowned Arena of Valor Champion

As a demonstration sport, the medals are not counted towards the country's wins. E-sports will become an official medal event at the 2022 Asian Games.

Elon Musk's U-Turn on Tesla Deal May Worsen Legal, Regulatory Woes

Elon Musk's statements are likely to raise questions among SEC officials as to whether he performed sufficient due diligence to have had a reasonable basis for his August 7 tweets.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Production Put on Hold: Report

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has gone on ice for the time being, with a small crew that gathered for pre-production has been dismissed' and were told that they are "free to look for new work".

Gamer Kills 2, Injures 11 at E-Sports Tournament

In disturbing footage apparently captured as part of a Twitch livestream, several gunshots could be heard in the background, before the stream disconnected.

Vivo V9, Vivo Y83, Vivo X21 Prices Slashed in India

Vivo smartphones have received a reduction in their dealer pricing or MOP (Market Operative Price) in India, with up to Rs. 4,000 in price cuts.

Android Messages Gets Dark Mode, Material Theme-Based Interface Again

Google originally brought Dark Mode through Android Messages version 3.5 earlier this month.

Fortnite Performance Improvements for Android, iOS, macOS, Switch Detailed

Along with performance improvements across platforms, Fortnite is getting competitive play, changes to matchmaking, Playground updates, new game controls, and more.

OnePlus 6T Spotted on Russia's EEC, Hints at Imminent Arrival

OnePlus 6T is expected to launch in October, and is said to be priced at $550 (about Rs. 38,400).

Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Reportedly in Talks to Buy Paytm Stake

Berkshire is said to be picking up a 3-4 percent stake in Paytm's parent company and the deal is being done through a primary subscription of shares.

NASA's Growing Trust in Private Companies Fuels Innovation

NASA accepting SpaceX's 'load and go' procedure signals an ongoing cultural shift as it partners with a growing commercial space industry that thrives on pushing boundaries. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PE6Zh8 via

Apple Reportedly Offers 200GB iCloud Storage Ahead of 2018 iPhone Launch

Apple has not yet officially confirmed the presence of such an offer and might do so around the time of the iPhone 2018 launch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2whIzSG via