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PSN Name Change Feature to Enter PlayStation Preview Program for PS4 Soon

After many a leak, Sony has finally confirmed that you will be able to change your PSN name.

Facebook Messenger Lite Launched for iOS, Available Only in Turkey

The Messenger Lite app retains basic chat features like sending text messages, photos, videos, or links to an individual or a group, but doesn't show the real-time online status of users.

Google Assistant Will Make Calls on Behalf of Pixel Users by Year-End

Google says Duplex AI coming to Pixel phones in NYC, Atlanta, Phoenix, and SF by year's end as part of Assistant, will only make restaurant reservations for now.

Microsoft's HoloLens Helping NASA Build New Spacecraft Faster

Lockheed Martin technicians use Microsoft's HoloLens to learn a task or check the directions in 15-minute increments rather than for a constant feed of instructions.

Fallout 76 Microtransactions Are Limited to Cosmetic Upgrades

The in-game currency in Fallout 76, called 'Atoms', can only be spent on cosmetic upgrades such as skins and outfits, Bethesda has revealed.

Amazfit Pace Review: Is It an Amazing Watch for Runners?

The Amazfit Pace is a fitness watch for runners, priced at Rs. 9,999. Here's our review.

Google Home App Update Brings New Design, Multiple Device Control

The Google Home app has been updated to control multiple devices more easily and remotely, and it brings access to Google Assistant in-app as well. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OfXO9z via

Razer Phone 2 Listed on Amazon Ahead of Launch

As per Amazon Italy site, the Razer Phone 2 can be pre-booked for the price of EUR 871.42 (roughly Rs. 74,500) and will officially go on sale starting October 12. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IR9dqA via

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) With 4 Rear Cameras Expected to Launch Tomorrow

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) was initially rumoured as the Galaxy A9 Star Pro. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NxvhXP via

Realme 2 Pro, C1 to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Tonight

With a price in India starting at Rs. 13,990, the Realme 2 Pro will be available exclusively on Flipkart from 9pm tonight. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2A2cssf via

Xiaomi Poco F1 Rosso Red Colour Variant to Go on Sale in India Tonight

Xiaomi Poco F1's latest Rosso Red colour option is all set to go on sale in India for the first time tonight. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RFzaNS via

Nokia 6.1 Plus Receives Android 9.0 Pie Update in Beta

All you need to get Android 9.0 Pie on your Nokia 6.1 Plus is to head to the Nokia Beta Labs. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2y7BHIk via

PSN Name Change Feature to Enter PlayStation Preview Program for PS4 Soon

After many a leak, Sony has finally confirmed that you will be able to change your PSN name. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OOtvWR via

Facebook Messenger Lite Launched for iOS, Available Only in Turkey

The Messenger Lite app retains basic chat features like sending text messages, photos, videos, or links to an individual or a group, but doesn't show the real-time online status of users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QH7tmp via

Google Assistant Will Make Calls on Behalf of Pixel Users by Year-End

Google says Duplex AI coming to Pixel phones in NYC, Atlanta, Phoenix, and SF by year's end as part of Assistant, will only make restaurant reservations for now. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ywRpfI via

Microsoft's HoloLens Helping NASA Build New Spacecraft Faster

Lockheed Martin technicians use Microsoft's HoloLens to learn a task or check the directions in 15-minute increments rather than for a constant feed of instructions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ONYBhv via

Fallout 76 Microtransactions Are Limited to Cosmetic Upgrades

The in-game currency in Fallout 76, called 'Atoms', can only be spent on cosmetic upgrades such as skins and outfits, Bethesda has revealed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PqFVl2 via

Amazfit Pace Review: Is It an Amazing Watch for Runners?

The Amazfit Pace is a fitness watch for runners, priced at Rs. 9,999. Here's our review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NA1PjS via

Self-Driving Cars May Hit US Roads in Pilot Programme: NHTSA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) made the statement in a document made public Tuesday.

How to Preload Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC Without a Code

Want to preload Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 on PC? No code? We got you covered.

Huawei Unveils Chips to Boost Cloud Computing at Shanghai Conference

Huawei, the world's largest telecom-equipment maker, unveiled an AI chip on Wednesday that will power its servers, in a push to boost its nascent cloud-computing business.

iPhone Repair Fraud in China Cost Apple Billions of Dollars: Report

Fraudulent iPhone repair claims made in China cost Apple billions of dollars over a period of five years, according to a report in The Information.

India's Online Smartphone Sales May Cross $1 Billion in 5 Days: Report

Riding on Amazon and Flipkart festive offers, online smartphone sales in India is likely to cross $1 billion in the next five days, Counterpoint Research said.

Vodafone Offers 20 Percent Postpaid Discount to iPhone XS, XS Max Buyers

The discount will be given to Vodafone subscribers who are already on the RED 499 or above plan.

Human Traffickers Using Facebook, Tinder to Hunt Underage Victims: Study

Traffickers educate themselves by studying what the victim posts on these sites to build trust, said the study by the Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute of the University of Toledo in...

'Most Detailed' Map of Brain's Memory Bank Created, Scientists Claim

Created using fluorescent tracers and 3D animation, the map shows structures, nerve connections and functions of the hippocampus in vivid detail.

Google+ Breach Being Investigated by US, European Regulators

The investigations follow Google's announcement on Monday that it would shut down the consumer version of its social network Google+.

Self-Driving Cars May Hit US Roads in Pilot Programme: NHTSA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) made the statement in a document made public Tuesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yaVPcJ via

How to Preload Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC Without a Code

Want to preload Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 on PC? No code? We got you covered. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Cz7HsD via

Huawei Unveils Chips to Boost Cloud Computing at Shanghai Conference

Huawei, the world's largest telecom-equipment maker, unveiled an AI chip on Wednesday that will power its servers, in a push to boost its nascent cloud-computing business. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RAHfTM via

iPhone Repair Fraud in China Cost Apple Billions of Dollars: Report

Fraudulent iPhone repair claims made in China cost Apple billions of dollars over a period of five years, according to a report in The Information. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PvxZiA via

India's Online Smartphone Sales May Cross $1 Billion in 5 Days: Report

Riding on Amazon and Flipkart festive offers, online smartphone sales in India is likely to cross $1 billion in the next five days, Counterpoint Research said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Nwo0Yt via

Vodafone Offers 20 Percent Postpaid Discount to iPhone XS, XS Max Buyers

The discount will be given to Vodafone subscribers who are already on the RED 499 or above plan. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Edacm3 via

Human Traffickers Using Facebook, Tinder to Hunt Underage Victims: Study

Traffickers educate themselves by studying what the victim posts on these sites to build trust, said the study by the Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute of the University of Toledo in... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2A1Dgci via

'Most Detailed' Map of Brain's Memory Bank Created, Scientists Claim

Created using fluorescent tracers and 3D animation, the map shows structures, nerve connections and functions of the hippocampus in vivid detail. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OOOQiX via

Google+ Breach Being Investigated by US, European Regulators

The investigations follow Google's announcement on Monday that it would shut down the consumer version of its social network Google+. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2A2KKvx via

Twitter Kills Ability to Create 'Moments' on Android and iOS Apps

Twitter announced a renewed focus on "Moments" feature in July 2018. However, that did not last for too long. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yx0jcO via

Skullcandy Venue With Active Noise Cancellation Tech Launched in India

The Skullcandy Venue price in India has been set at Rs. 18,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2C6rpLm via

Twitter Kills Ability to Create 'Moments' on Android and iOS Apps

Twitter announced a renewed focus on "Moments" feature in July 2018. However, that did not last for too long.

Skullcandy Venue With Active Noise Cancellation Tech Launched in India

The Skullcandy Venue price in India has been set at Rs. 18,999.

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 PS4 Bundle Up for Pre-Order in India

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PS4 bundle India pre-orders, price, release date, and more.

Pixel 3, 3 XL to Only Support Gesture Navigation; Notch Can Be Hidden

Google has now confirmed that the Pixel 3 lineup will have non-optional gesture navigation that was introduced with Android 9 Pie.

Pixel 3, 3 XL Camera Brings Playground Mode, Google Lens Improvements

Playground works both on the back camera and in selfie mode, allowing users to get creative and add fun superhero Playmojis in their photos and videos.

Fortnite 6.02 Update Fixes Nintendo Switch and Xbox One Performance

Fortnite 6.02 update makes you almost redownload the entire game again on Xbox One.

WhatsApp Fixes Bug That Could Let Hackers Crash App During Calls

A researcher had discovered that the bug in WhatsApp could allow hackers to crash the app on Android and iOS while making calls.

Yu Yuphoria Smart TV With 40-Inch Full-HD Panel Launched in India

The Yu Yuphoria Smart TV price in India is set at Rs. 18,499.

What Google's New Flagship Phones Cost Around the Globe

Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL were launched by Google at Made by Pixel event yesterday in New York City, and its price in India starts at Rs. 71,000.

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 PS4 Bundle Up for Pre-Order in India

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PS4 bundle India pre-orders, price, release date, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OdOSBH via

Pixel 3, 3 XL to Only Support Gesture Navigation; Notch Can Be Hidden

Google has now confirmed that the Pixel 3 lineup will have non-optional gesture navigation that was introduced with Android 9 Pie. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ycp8vr via

Pixel 3, 3 XL Camera Brings Playground Mode, Google Lens Improvements

Playground works both on the back camera and in selfie mode, allowing users to get creative and add fun superhero Playmojis in their photos and videos. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NxUiSL via

Fortnite 6.02 Update Fixes Nintendo Switch and Xbox One Performance

Fortnite 6.02 update makes you almost redownload the entire game again on Xbox One. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ysrCFk via

WhatsApp Fixes Bug That Could Let Hackers Crash App During Calls

A researcher had discovered that the bug in WhatsApp could allow hackers to crash the app on Android and iOS while making calls. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QIB4Mn via

Yu Yuphoria Smart TV With 40-Inch Full-HD Panel Launched in India

The Yu Yuphoria Smart TV price in India is set at Rs. 18,499. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NBjcRo via

What Google's New Flagship Phones Cost Around the Globe

Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL were launched by Google at Made by Pixel event yesterday in New York City, and its price in India starts at Rs. 71,000. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NvFDaM via

Here are Our Top Picks From Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale Day 1

Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2018's deals today include offers on Sony TV, Chromecast 2, and more.

Google Pixel 3 vs OnePlus 6 vs iPhone XS vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Let's have a look at how the price in India and specifications of the Pixel 3, OnePlus 6, iPhone XS, and Samsung Galaxy Note 9 compare.

Sony WH-1000XM3 With Enhanced Noise Cancelling Features Now in India

The Sony WH-1000XM3 price in India has been set at Rs. 29,990.

Watch the First Trailer for Amazon Prime Video's Mirzapur

Amazon Prime Video has released the first teaser trailer for its next original series Mirzapur. A full-length trailer will follow on October 23.

Oppo K1 With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Up to 6GB RAM Launched

Oppo K1 comes in two colour variants and the price starts at Rs. CNY 1,599 (roughly Rs. 17,100).

Microsoft Re-Releases Windows 10 October 2018 Update After Fixing Bugs

An alarming number of users took to social media forums and Microsoft's own support website to complain about the serious issue.

BlackBerry Evolve Smartphone Now Available to Buy in India, via Amazon

BlackBerry Evolve price in India is Rs. 24,990, and the company has detailed launch offers on Amazon India.

Google Pixel Launch Event Overshadowed by Privacy Firestorm

The Pixel phone is part of a suite of hardware products Google is releasing as part of an effort to keep consumers in its mobile ecosystem.

Google Launches Pixel USB-C Headphones With Google Assistant Access

Google Pixel USB-C Earbuds are available for purchase in the US with a price tag of $30 (roughly Rs. 2,200).

Red Dead Redemption 2 Pre-Orders Offer $1 Million GTA Online Bonus

Hoping to drive up digital pre-orders for Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games is offering $1 million in-game currency in GTA Online. The offer is applicable until October 15.

Amazon Said to Scrap AI Recruiting Tool That Showed Bias Against Women

Automation has been key to Amazon's e-commerce dominance, be it inside warehouses or driving pricing decisions.

James Gunn Moves From Marvel to DC With Suicide Squad 2

Guardians of the Galaxy alum James Gunn has been tapped to write Suicide Squad 2, Warner Bros. has announced, less than three months after he was fired by Disney.

Facebook Seeing Growth in Business Network Workplace

While Facebook would not disclose exact figures, it said Workplace has been a hit and that ranks of users have doubled in the past eight to 10 months.

Instagram Ramps Up Battle Against Bullying

Instagram on Tuesday added more weapons to battle cyber bullying, using artificial intelligence to scan photos for abusive content at the Facebook-owned service.

Xiaomi Mi Box S 4K HDR Streaming Media Player Launched, Up for Pre-Orders

Xiaomi's Mi Box S with Android 8.1 Oreo-based Android TV has unveiled its latest Mi Box S 4K Ultra HD streaming media player in the US market.

Google Chromecast Gets Redesigned With 15 Percent Faster Performance

The new Google Chromecast comes with a price tag of $35 (roughly Rs. 2,600).

New Evidence of Hacked Super Micro Hardware Said to Be Found in US Telecom

A major US telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro Computer in its network, Bloomberg reports.

Xiaomi Mi TV 4 Pro, Security Camera, Luggage First Sale in India Today

Xiaomi's Mi TV 4 Pro 55-inch model is set to go on sale for the first time in India today via Flipkart and Mi.com, at 12pm IST.

Microsoft Expands Cloud Service in Push for $10 Billion Pentagon Contract

Microsoft said its expanded Azure cloud service to help government clients save data on their own servers would be available by the end of the first quarter of 2019.

The Best Deals on Mobiles, TVs, Printers, and More From Amazon's Sale

Amazon sale October 10 offers are now open to all, and here are the best deals on mobiles, TVs, and other electronic gear.

Here are Our Top Picks From Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale Day 1

Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2018's deals today include offers on Sony TV, Chromecast 2, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QDID6G via

Google Pixel 3 vs OnePlus 6 vs iPhone XS vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Let's have a look at how the price in India and specifications of the Pixel 3, OnePlus 6, iPhone XS, and Samsung Galaxy Note 9 compare. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IMg6JL via

Sony WH-1000XM3 With Enhanced Noise Cancelling Features Now in India

The Sony WH-1000XM3 price in India has been set at Rs. 29,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2pMP7F8 via

Watch the First Trailer for Amazon Prime Video's Mirzapur

Amazon Prime Video has released the first teaser trailer for its next original series Mirzapur. A full-length trailer will follow on October 23. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yv9FFU via

Oppo K1 With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Up to 6GB RAM Launched

Oppo K1 comes in two colour variants and the price starts at Rs. CNY 1,599 (roughly Rs. 17,100). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RFRZk2 via

Microsoft Re-Releases Windows 10 October 2018 Update After Fixing Bugs

An alarming number of users took to social media forums and Microsoft's own support website to complain about the serious issue. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OgLQwA via

BlackBerry Evolve Smartphone Now Available to Buy in India, via Amazon

BlackBerry Evolve price in India is Rs. 24,990, and the company has detailed launch offers on Amazon India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CywLAf via

Google Pixel Launch Event Overshadowed by Privacy Firestorm

The Pixel phone is part of a suite of hardware products Google is releasing as part of an effort to keep consumers in its mobile ecosystem. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RBdSAZ via

Google Launches Pixel USB-C Headphones With Google Assistant Access

Google Pixel USB-C Earbuds are available for purchase in the US with a price tag of $30 (roughly Rs. 2,200). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QDd0KA via

Red Dead Redemption 2 Pre-Orders Offer $1 Million GTA Online Bonus

Hoping to drive up digital pre-orders for Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games is offering $1 million in-game currency in GTA Online. The offer is applicable until October 15. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Nz0bzd via

Amazon Said to Scrap AI Recruiting Tool That Showed Bias Against Women

Automation has been key to Amazon's e-commerce dominance, be it inside warehouses or driving pricing decisions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CABLnN via

James Gunn Moves From Marvel to DC With Suicide Squad 2

Guardians of the Galaxy alum James Gunn has been tapped to write Suicide Squad 2, Warner Bros. has announced, less than three months after he was fired by Disney. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OK2CDJ via

Facebook Seeing Growth in Business Network Workplace

While Facebook would not disclose exact figures, it said Workplace has been a hit and that ranks of users have doubled in the past eight to 10 months. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yo2Kyq via

Instagram Ramps Up Battle Against Bullying

Instagram on Tuesday added more weapons to battle cyber bullying, using artificial intelligence to scan photos for abusive content at the Facebook-owned service. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2INKgfC via

Xiaomi Mi Box S 4K HDR Streaming Media Player Launched, Up for Pre-Orders

Xiaomi's Mi Box S with Android 8.1 Oreo-based Android TV has unveiled its latest Mi Box S 4K Ultra HD streaming media player in the US market. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OjX2s7 via

Google Chromecast Gets Redesigned With 15 Percent Faster Performance

The new Google Chromecast comes with a price tag of $35 (roughly Rs. 2,600). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ppw3YR via

New Evidence of Hacked Super Micro Hardware Said to Be Found in US Telecom

A major US telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro Computer in its network, Bloomberg reports. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ybAW14 via

Xiaomi Mi TV 4 Pro, Security Camera, Luggage First Sale in India Today

Xiaomi's Mi TV 4 Pro 55-inch model is set to go on sale for the first time in India today via Flipkart and Mi.com, at 12pm IST. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ILtCxb via

Microsoft Expands Cloud Service in Push for $10 Billion Pentagon Contract

Microsoft said its expanded Azure cloud service to help government clients save data on their own servers would be available by the end of the first quarter of 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PmlSnL via

The Best Deals on Mobiles, TVs, Printers, and More From Amazon's Sale

Amazon sale October 10 offers are now open to all, and here are the best deals on mobiles, TVs, and other electronic gear. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OjAGY1 via

Google Appeals Record EUR 4.3 Billion EU Fine Over Android

EU accused Google of using the Android system's huge popularity on smartphones and tablets to promote the use of its own Google search engine and shut out rivals. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Eb169A via

Google Pixel 3 Price in India Revealed: Launch Event Highlights

Google Pixel 3 price in India revealed after the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL were unveiled at the launch event in New York. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PopcP7 via

Can Google Pixel 3 Succeed in India Without Massive Discounts?

Google Pixel 3 price in India could be its biggest barrier. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ONrTwG via

PUBG Mobile 0.8.5 Update to Bring BAPE Frying Pan, Shark Hoodie to the Game

The PUBG Mobile 0.8.5 update for Android and iOS is due this week. While we're yet to get detailed patch notes on what to expect, Tencent announced a collaboration with Japanese street wear brand BAPE... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2A0whjQ via

Microsoft to Buy Fallout New Vegas Developer Obsidian: Report

Microsoft is close to acquiring Obsidian Entertainment according to a recent report. Obsidian is responsible for a string of critically acclaimed games such as Fallout New Vegas, Knights of the Old... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QGjjgF via