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Samsung Electronics Buys AI Tech Firm Zhilabs to Boost 5G Capabilities

Samsung is betting that Zhilabs, which uses artificial intelligence to analyse network data, would help its transition to newer 5G gear. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PDFJyY via

Huawei Watch GT and Band 3 Pro Smart Wearables Launched

Huawei Watch GT smartwatch runs on the company's proprietary Light OS, monitors heart rate in real-time, and features an AMOLED touch screen. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ClKY2k via

A Night Mode for Erangel and Halloween Are Coming to PUBG Mobile

PUBG Mobile update 0.9.0 has a laundry list of changes including a night mode for the Erangel map, a new Spectator Mode, several Halloween-themed additions, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2J0Rop3 via

Instacart Continues Funding Spree, Raises $600 Million

Instacart's latest funding round values the company at $7.6 billion.

Dell Stands Behind Plan to Go Public Despite Icahn Clash

Dell is sticking with its $21.7 billion plan to go public by buying its tracking stock, DVMT, despite investor Carl Icahn's objections.

Google Is Trying to Build a Censored Chinese Search Engine, CEO Confirms

The project, code-named Dragonfly, is not only real but is already performing to the satisfaction of top Google executives.

Here's Your First Look at Three New Suits in Spider-Man PS4 DLC

Marvel's Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games has provided further details for the first downloadable content (DLC) chapter out next week.

Netflix Added Nearly 7 Million Subscribers in Previous Quarter

Only about 1 million of the nearly 7 million new subscribers came from the US.

Pokemon: Let's Go a 'Starting Point' for Next Two Decades: Masuda

Pokemon video game veteran Junichi Masuda hopes that the upcoming Pokemon: Let's Go! will serve as a "starting point for the next 20 years of Pokemon".

Instacart Continues Funding Spree, Raises $600 Million

Instacart's latest funding round values the company at $7.6 billion. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QWbnYJ via

Dell Stands Behind Plan to Go Public Despite Icahn Clash

Dell is sticking with its $21.7 billion plan to go public by buying its tracking stock, DVMT, despite investor Carl Icahn's objections. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yEAaJ6 via

Google Is Trying to Build a Censored Chinese Search Engine, CEO Confirms

The project, code-named Dragonfly, is not only real but is already performing to the satisfaction of top Google executives. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NPRC3e via

Here's Your First Look at Three New Suits in Spider-Man PS4 DLC

Marvel's Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games has provided further details for the first downloadable content (DLC) chapter out next week. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NLh2ib via

Netflix Added Nearly 7 Million Subscribers in Previous Quarter

Only about 1 million of the nearly 7 million new subscribers came from the US. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2pW8J9K via

Pokemon: Let's Go a 'Starting Point' for Next Two Decades: Masuda

Pokemon video game veteran Junichi Masuda hopes that the upcoming Pokemon: Let's Go! will serve as a "starting point for the next 20 years of Pokemon". from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P3F8tn via

Discord Store for PC Games Launched Globally

Launched in beta in Canada earlier in the year, the Discord Store for PC games is now available globally albeit, still in beta.

Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20 X With 40W SuperCharge Launched

Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, and Mate 20 X are now all official. Huawei Mate 20 price starts at EUR 849 and it's available now in select markets.

Discord Store for PC Games Launched Globally

Launched in beta in Canada earlier in the year, the Discord Store for PC games is now available globally albeit, still in beta. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QS7owo via

Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro With 40W SuperCharge Launched

Chinese phone maker Huawei on Tuesday announced the launch of its latest Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro flagship smartphones at an event held in London, UK. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P4rXbx via

Pixel Buds' Real-Time Translation Now Open to All Assistant-Optimised Headphones

Google's Pixel Buds enjoyed exclusivity of the real-time translation feature for over a year, and until now, it worked only on Pixel phones.

Uber Could Reportedly Be Valued as High as $120 Billion in a Possible IPO

The ride hailing company's most recent valuation was pegged at $76 billion.

Samsung Kicks Off 'Upsize Now' Festive Sale in India With Deals and Cashbacks

The sale brings a 25 percent instant cashback and an additional 15 percent cashback on select Samsung products.

Flipkart Purchase Impact Looms Large on Walmart

For fiscal 2020, Walmart expects earnings to decline by a low-single-digit percentage range compared to fiscal 2019 on account of Flipkart.

Nokia X7 With Snapdragon 710 SoC, Display Notch Launched

Nokia X7 carries forward the Nokia X series signature display notch, Nokia branding, and vertical dual rear camera setup.

Elon Musk Says Tesla's New Autopilot Chip to Be Available in 6 Months

Musk also tweeted that the new chip would improve the performance of Tesla's Autopilot between 500 percent and 2000 percent.

PUBG PC Anti-Cheat Tech Can Permanently Ban Your System: Report

PUBG PC received an update that brought new anti-cheat tech. And now it seems that developer PUBG Corp will ban PCs belonging to cheaters.

Infinix Smart 2 Review

Infinix Smart 2 price in India starts at Rs. 5,999. It has dual 4G VoLTE, Android 8.1 Oreo, and face recognition. Is it the new budget segment king? We review to find out.

Vodafone Idea Partners Citibank to Offer Cashback: All the Fine Print

Vodafone Idea have a new offer for Citibank card users but the devil is in the detail. Here's what you need to know.

Pixel Buds' Real-Time Translation Now Open to All Assistant-Optimised Headphones

Google's Pixel Buds enjoyed exclusivity of the real-time translation feature for over a year, and until now, it worked only on Pixel phones. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IYnQrW via

Uber Could Reportedly Be Valued as High as $120 Billion in a Possible IPO

The ride hailing company's most recent valuation was pegged at $76 billion. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Oukz9K via

Samsung Kicks Off 'Upsize Now' Festive Sale in India With Deals and Cashbacks

The sale brings a 25 percent instant cashback and an additional 15 percent cashback on select Samsung products. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yHKNuT via

Flipkart Purchase Impact Looms Large on Walmart

For fiscal 2020, Walmart expects earnings to decline by a low-single-digit percentage range compared to fiscal 2019 on account of Flipkart. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ysxkYL via

Nokia X7 With Snapdragon 710 SoC, Display Notch Launched

Nokia X7 carries forward the Nokia X series signature display notch, Nokia branding, and vertical dual rear camera setup. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yHYkCN via

Elon Musk Says Tesla's New Autopilot Chip to Be Available in 6 Months

Musk also tweeted that the new chip would improve the performance of Tesla's Autopilot between 500 percent and 2000 percent. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yIPk03 via

Nokia, BSNL Partner to Create 5G Ecosystem in India

BSNL is already working with Nokia and Chinese player ZTE on a 5G technology roadmap. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AetiEv via gqrds

PUBG PC Anti-Cheat Tech Can Permanently Ban Your System: Report

PUBG PC received an update that brought new anti-cheat tech. And now it seems that developer PUBG Corp will ban PCs belonging to cheaters. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OsWNeB via

Infinix Smart 2 Review

Infinix Smart 2 price in India starts at Rs. 5,999. It has dual 4G VoLTE, Android 8.1 Oreo, and face recognition. Is it the new budget segment king? We review to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2J20oKv via

Vodafone Idea Partners Citibank to Offer Cashback: All the Fine Print

Vodafone Idea have a new offer for Citibank card users but the devil is in the detail. Here's what you need to know. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CNNaRh via

Asus ZenFone 4 Max Starts Getting Android 8.1 Oreo Update

The latest update for the Asus ZenFone 4 Max is rolling out in batches.

Amazon Adds 5 Indian Languages to Kindle Direct Publishing

Authors will now be able to self-publish their eBooks in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Gujarati, and Malayalam

BSNL's New 78 Recharge Offers 2GB Daily Data, Unlimited Calls

BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has unveiled its latest STV 78 prepaid pack on the occasion of Durga Puja, Dussehra, and Diwali 2018.

Nokia, BSNL Partner to Create 5G Ecosystem in India

BSNL is already working with Nokia and Chinese player ZTE on a 5G technology roadmap.

Microsoft Survey Reveals 68 Percent Indians Have Faced Tech Support Scams

A technical support scam refers to fraud in which a scammer claims to offer a technical support service, often via calls to unsuspecting users.

Fallout 76 Xbox One Download Size Revealed

Fallout 76's download size for Xbox One is now known thanks to a listing on the Xbox Store.

HP India Launches Range of Desktops and Notebooks Including Envy x360

HP Envy x360 comes to India at a starting price of Rs. 60,990 and will go on sale in the country starting November.

Report Claims to Reveal How Many Subscribers World of Warcraft Really Has

Though Blizzard stopped providing subscriber numbers for World of Warcraft back in 2015, a new report has stated that it currently stands at 1.7 million.

Lenovo K9 With Four Cameras, A5 With Big Battery Launched in India

Lenovo K9 price in India is Rs. 8,999 for the only variant with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage, while the Lenovo A5 is priced in India starting at Rs. 5,999.

Sherlock Co-Creators Are Making a Dracula Miniseries for Netflix, BBC

Netflix and BBC One have announced a co-production of a Dracula mini-series from Sherlock co-creators Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss.

Asus ZenFone 4 Max Starts Getting Android 8.1 Oreo Update

The latest update for the Asus ZenFone 4 Max is rolling out in batches. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RThXk0 via

Amazon Adds 5 Indian Languages to Kindle Direct Publishing

Authors will now be able to self-publish their eBooks in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Gujarati, and Malayalam from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AbTn6X via

BSNL's New 78 Recharge Offers 2GB Daily Data, Unlimited Calls

BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has unveiled its latest STV 78 prepaid pack on the occasion of Durga Puja, Dussehra, and Diwali 2018. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P41dYO via

Nokia, BSNL Partner to Create 5G Ecosystem in India

BSNL is already working with Nokia and Chinese player ZTE on a 5G technology roadmap. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AetiEv via

Lenovo K9 With Four Cameras, A5 With Big Battery Launched in India

Lenovo K9 price in India is Rs. 8,999 for the only variant with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage, while the Lenovo A5 is priced in India starting at Rs. 5,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QRGwww via

Microsoft Survey Reveals 68 Percent Indians Have Faced Tech Support Scams

A technical support scam refers to fraud in which a scammer claims to offer a technical support service, often via calls to unsuspecting users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PwVnMq via

Fallout 76 Xbox One Download Size Revealed

Fallout 76's download size for Xbox One is now known thanks to a listing on the Xbox Store. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ykVRi3 via

HP India Launches Range of Desktops and Notebooks Including Envy x360

HP Envy x360 comes to India at a starting price of Rs. 60,990 and will go on sale in the country starting November. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RQkbAN via

Report Claims to Reveal How Many Subscribers World of Warcraft Really Has

Though Blizzard stopped providing subscriber numbers for World of Warcraft back in 2015, a new report has stated that it currently stands at 1.7 million. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IXQVUq via

Sherlock Co-Creators Are Making a Dracula Miniseries for Netflix, BBC

Netflix and BBC One have announced a co-production of a Dracula mini-series from Sherlock co-creators Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Otx4me via

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 Launch Scheduled for October 25

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is all set to become the Chinese phone maker's latest smartphone at an official unveiling scheduled for October 25 in China. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CjIIIR via

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 Launch Scheduled for October 25

Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is all set to become the Chinese phone maker's latest smartphone at an official unveiling scheduled for October 25 in China.

Fortnite 6.10 Update Promises Android Performance Improvements

Fortnite for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One gets another update bringing the battle royale shooter to version 6.10.

DisplayMate Ranks Pixel 3 XL Display Alongside Galaxy Note 9, iPhone XS Max

Pixel 3 XL joins the Galaxy S9,  Galaxy Note 9,  iPhone X, and iPhone XS Max, that "all provide close to text-book perfect calibration accuracy and performance that is visually indistinguishable...

Fortnite 6.10 Update Promises Android Performance Improvements

Fortnite for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One gets another update bringing the battle royale shooter to version 6.10. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PydEsN via

DisplayMate Ranks Pixel 3 XL Display Alongside Galaxy Note 9, iPhone XS Max

Pixel 3 XL joins the Galaxy S9,  Galaxy Note 9,  iPhone X, and iPhone XS Max, that "all provide close to text-book perfect calibration accuracy and performance that is visually indistinguishable... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yjQVKe via

New PS4 Exclusive Game Discounts in India in Time for Diwali

Spider-Man PS4, God of War, and Detroit: Become Human prices dropped in India for Diwali. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OXYlN7 via

Honor 8X With Display Notch, Dual Cameras Launched in India

Honor 8X Price in India starts at Rs. 14,999. It sports a glass finish back, and is powered by the Kirin 710 SoC paired with 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM options. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AcwAZ1 via

New PS4 Exclusive Game Discounts in India in Time for Diwali

Spider-Man PS4, God of War, and Detroit: Become Human prices dropped in India for Diwali.

Honor 8X With Display Notch, Dual Cameras Launched in India

Honor 8X Price in India starts at Rs. 14,999. It sports a glass finish back, and is powered by the Kirin 710 SoC paired with 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM options.

Jeff Bezos Defends Amazon Bid for Pentagon Cloud Project

Earlier, Google dropped its bid for the Pentagon cloud computing contract worth up to $10 billion because it would be inconsistent with its principles.

Facebook to Say Who Pays for UK Political Adverts

Britain's parliament has called for tech firms such as Facebook to be made liable for disseminating misleading political information and targeting citizens using data manipulation.

NASA's Chandra Observatory Back in Action

The cause of Chandra's safe mode on October 10 has now been understood and the Operations team has successfully returned the spacecraft to its normal pointing mode.

Jeff Bezos to Invest More Than $1 Billion in Blue Origin in 2019

Blue Origin is working on space tourism, and developing rockets for satellite launches and space exploration, much like its rival, Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Gmail's New Privacy Restrictions Lead to Big Disruptions for Startups

Google's clampdown will provide customers with more data security but some policy experts and startup investors worry the pendulum may have swung too far.

7.12-Inch Huawei Enjoy Max, Enjoy 9 Plus Smartphones Launched

Huawei Enjoy Max and Enjoy 9 Plus come with display notches, large batteries, and multiple storage options.

MIT Unveils New $1 Billion College for Artificial Intelligence

MIT said it would add 50 new faculty members and create an interdisciplinary hub for work in computer science, AI, data science, and related fields.

Jeff Bezos Defends Amazon Bid for Pentagon Cloud Project

Earlier, Google dropped its bid for the Pentagon cloud computing contract worth up to $10 billion because it would be inconsistent with its principles. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AcGeLe via

Facebook to Say Who Pays for UK Political Adverts

Britain's parliament has called for tech firms such as Facebook to be made liable for disseminating misleading political information and targeting citizens using data manipulation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2yg17Uc via

NASA's Chandra Observatory Back in Action

The cause of Chandra's safe mode on October 10 has now been understood and the Operations team has successfully returned the spacecraft to its normal pointing mode. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CkuHur via