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Who Is Meng Wanzhou, the Huawei CFO Arrested in Canada?

Meng Wanzhou had been groomed for decades to join the ranks of China's business royalty.

New 'Smallest', Wearable, Battery-Free Device Can Warn People of UV Overexposure

Smaller than an M&M (colourful button-shaped chocolates) and thinner than a credit card, the device can optimise treatment of neonatal jaundice, skin diseases, seasonal affective disorder and reduce...

Europe Was Growing Wary of Huawei Even Before CFO's Arrest

The shock arrest of Huawei Technologies' chief financial officer comes at a crunch time in Europe, as governments decide whether to crack down on the Chinese technology giant.

Here's Why Apple Products Are Getting More Expensive

Apple has never made cheap stuff. But this fall, many of its prices increased 20 percent or more.

MediaTek Helio M70 5G Baseband Chipset Showcased, Set to Ship in H2 2019

Chip maker MediaTek on Thursday showcased its first 5G baseband chipset, the Helio M70.

YouTube Rewind 2018 Is Full of People Who Didn't Become Famous on YouTube (and Also Fortnite)

The famous YouTubers who feature in the YouTube Rewind 2018 video are primarily gathered around a campfire, talking (dressed vaguely like characters from Fortnite, maybe!).

Avengers: Endgame Trailer Drops: Iron Man's in Trouble, Hawkeye's Back

Avengers 4 aka Avenger's Endgame trailer is here. The movie is the sequel to Avengers: Infinity War and is out April 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G3xk7B via

Five Fighting Games to Play Instead of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

No Nintendo Switch? Can't play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate? We're here to help. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zOcDqO via

Far Cry New Dawn Gameplay, Setting, and Story Revealed

Far Cry New Dawn is a direct sequel to Far Cry 5. Far Cry New Dawn gameplay, story, setting, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rpUPh1 via

Nokia 7.1 Review

Nokia 7.1 is priced at Rs 19,999 and features Zeiss optics, a display with HDR10 support, stock Android, and 4GB of RAM. Find out in our full review whether this phone deserves a place in your pocket. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E8BLv5 via

Google Assistant Will Now Offer Radio-Style, On-Demand News From Publishers

Google said it had partnerships with more than a dozen news organisations to deliver an audio feed in the same manner as its smartphone news feed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2EhWKwx via

China Prepares Mission to Land Spacecraft on Moon's Far Side

If successful, the mission scheduled to blast off aboard a Long March 3B rocket will propel the Chinese space program to a leading position in one of the most important areas of lunar exploration. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zMxMkU via

Huawei Finds Unlikely Ally in Germany Amid Talk of Excluding 5G Network Suppliers

Germany has debated the issue, but the country's telecoms industry has defended its longstanding relationship with Huawei. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G3SGBH via

Huawei Nova 3, 3i, P20 Lite, P20 Pro Get Discounts, Other Offers

Huawei has listed all the four phones with No Cost EMI options and extra discount on exchange offer. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G1uyzx via

Google Moves to Curb Gender Bias in Google Translate

The move comes amid criticism that Google Translate often defaulted to masculine names when it converted text to another language. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pqjpru via

WhatsApp Senior Executives Said to Have Met Government Over Fake News Tracing

Misinformation on WhatsApp has led to the lynching of over 30 people since January last year, according to data portal IndiaSpend, prompting technology mister to call on WhatsApp to trace its origins. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rnSWRM via

Did an Airline Block You on Social Media? You Are Not Alone

Blocking accounts on Facebook or Twitter is common among social media users. But airlines do it, too. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2roU4of via

Who Is Meng Wanzhou, the Huawei CFO Arrested in Canada?

Meng Wanzhou had been groomed for decades to join the ranks of China's business royalty. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G83kHF via

New 'Smallest', Wearable, Battery-Free Device Can Warn People of UV Overexposure

Smaller than an M&M (colourful button-shaped chocolates) and thinner than a credit card, the device can optimise treatment of neonatal jaundice, skin diseases, seasonal affective disorder and reduce... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E6vekL via

Europe Was Growing Wary of Huawei Even Before CFO's Arrest

The shock arrest of Huawei Technologies' chief financial officer comes at a crunch time in Europe, as governments decide whether to crack down on the Chinese technology giant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rqrjrC via

Here's Why Apple Products Are Getting More Expensive

Apple has never made cheap stuff. But this fall, many of its prices increased 20 percent or more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G2u50k via

MediaTek Helio M70 5G Baseband Chipset Showcased, Set to Ship in H2 2019

Chip maker MediaTek on Thursday showcased its first 5G baseband chipset, the Helio M70. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QBZsmu via

YouTube Rewind 2018 Is Full of People Who Didn't Become Famous on YouTube (and Also Fortnite)

The famous YouTubers who feature in the YouTube Rewind 2018 video are primarily gathered around a campfire, talking (dressed vaguely like characters from Fortnite, maybe!). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zLrAK2 via

Vivo Nex 2 With 10GB RAM Spotted on GeekBench, New Renders Leaked Online

Vivo Nex 2 has been spotted on GeekBench, and it is listed to be powered by the Snapdragon 845 processor, have 10GB RAM, and run on Android 9 Pie. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QfWPr0 via

OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition Tipped to Come With 10GB RAM, Renders Leaked

OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition's design as well as its specifications have been leaked online. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PopQLW via

Uber Lite Android App Now Lets You Book Pool Rides, Make Payments via Paytm

The updated Uber Lite app is available for download via Google Play. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PooQHG via

Cuba Finally Rolls Out Mobile 3G, Though Too Costly for Most

Cuba became one of the last countries in the world to get 3G mobile internet services on Thursday, though most citizens on the communist-run island won't be able to afford it. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RGQ8Ld via

Vivo Nex 2 With 10GB RAM Spotted on GeekBench, New Renders Leaked Online

Vivo Nex 2 has been spotted on GeekBench, and it is listed to be powered by the Snapdragon 845 processor, have 10GB RAM, and run on Android 9 Pie.

OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition Tipped to Come With 10GB RAM, Renders Leaked

OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition's design as well as its specifications have been leaked online.

Uber Lite Android App Now Lets You Book Pool Rides, Make Payments via Paytm

The updated Uber Lite app is available for download via Google Play.

Cuba Finally Rolls Out Mobile 3G, Though Too Costly for Most

Cuba became one of the last countries in the world to get 3G mobile internet services on Thursday, though most citizens on the communist-run island won't be able to afford it.

Microsoft Unveils Facial Recognition Principles, Urges New Laws

Microsoft president Brad Smith made the announcement at a Brookings Institution speech and an accompanying blog post.

White House, Justin Trudeau Seek to Distance Themselves From Huawei Move

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, the 46-year-old daughter of the company's founder, was detained in Canada on December 1.

Fujifilm GFX 50R Mirrorless Camera With 51.4-Megapixel Sensor Launched in India

The GFX 50R is Fujifilm's second medium-format camera which is slimmer, lighter and more importantly, cheaper than the GFX 50S.

Lyft Races to Leave Uber Behind by Filing for Its IPO

Ride-hailing company Lyft Inc beat bigger rival Uber Technologies in filing for an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday.

HCL to Buy Notes, BigFix, and Other Software Products From IBM for $1.8 billion

The company will divest seven of its products, including BigFix, Unica, Connections, as well as IBM Notes and Domino (formerly know as Lotus Notes and Domino).

Razorpay's New Feature Aims to Reduce the Pain In OTP-Based Payments

Razorpay also announced the launch of Razorpay X, a dashboard for business banking that offers unique insights.

Lenovo Z5s With Triple Rear Camera Setup to Launch December 18, VP 'Confirms'

Lenovo Z5s will sport triple rear cameras at the back aligned vertically, according to the teasers.

Award-Winning Game Gone Home Is Now Coming to iOS, Up for Pre-Order

Gone Home is set in the 90s and is made by the team behind Bioshock 2: Minerva's Den.

Ericsson Sorry for Software Glitch That Hits Mobile Services in Britain and Japan

O2, Britain's second biggest network, and Japan's Softbank, both Ericsson customers, reported outages on their 4G networks on Thursday.

Firefox Is Coming to Qualcomm Snapdragon-Based Windows 10 Devices

Mozilla is building an ARM64 version of Firefox browser to support Snapdragon-based Windows PCs.

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) Price in India Cut During 'Bestdays' Sale

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) price in India has been dropped to Rs. 21,900 as part of the Samsung Bestdays sale.

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Announced as a Nintendo Switch Exclusive

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order is being published by Team Ninja and will be published by Nintendo.

Microsoft Unveils Facial Recognition Principles, Urges New Laws

Microsoft president Brad Smith made the announcement at a Brookings Institution speech and an accompanying blog post. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2B1nKMV via

White House, Justin Trudeau Seek to Distance Themselves From Huawei Move

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, the 46-year-old daughter of the company's founder, was detained in Canada on December 1. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E6RjzE via

Fujifilm GFX 50R Mirrorless Camera With 51.4-Megapixel Sensor Launched in India

The GFX 50R is Fujifilm's second medium-format camera which is slimmer, lighter and more importantly, cheaper than the GFX 50S. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pmf4FW via

Lyft Races to Leave Uber Behind by Filing for Its IPO

Ride-hailing company Lyft Inc beat bigger rival Uber Technologies in filing for an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BWKUWs via

HCL to Buy Notes, BigFix, and Other Software Products From IBM for $1.8 billion

The company will divest seven of its products, including BigFix, Unica, Connections, as well as IBM Notes and Domino (formerly know as Lotus Notes and Domino). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2L1TNAF via

Razorpay's New Feature Aims to Reduce the Pain In OTP-Based Payments

Razorpay also announced the launch of Razorpay X, a dashboard for business banking that offers unique insights. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zIyAY8 via

Lenovo Z5s With Triple Rear Camera Setup to Launch December 18, VP 'Confirms'

Lenovo Z5s will sport triple rear cameras at the back aligned vertically, according to the teasers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2roLben via

Award-Winning Game Gone Home Is Now Coming to iOS, Up for Pre-Order

Gone Home is set in the 90s and is made by the team behind Bioshock 2: Minerva's Den. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2UnPfJk via

Ericsson Sorry for Software Glitch That Hits Mobile Services in Britain and Japan

O2, Britain's second biggest network, and Japan's Softbank, both Ericsson customers, reported outages on their 4G networks on Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AY2LdS via

Firefox Is Coming to Qualcomm Snapdragon-Based Windows 10 Devices

Mozilla is building an ARM64 version of Firefox browser to support Snapdragon-based Windows PCs. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QDgWic via

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) Price in India Cut During 'Bestdays' Sale

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) price in India has been dropped to Rs. 21,900 as part of the Samsung Bestdays sale. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qi1cC2 via

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Announced as a Nintendo Switch Exclusive

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order is being published by Team Ninja and will be published by Nintendo. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RM6zGl via

Facebook to Check Indian Political Ads in Build-Up to 2019 Elections

Facebook said it would start verifying ads from Thursday and, from next year, show a disclaimer on all political ads giving more information on who placed them.

PUBG PS4 Isn't the Best Way to Play PUBG Right Now, But It'll Do

After PUBG Mobile, PC, and Xbox One, is PUBG PS4 any better or is it worse? Here's what you need to know about PUBG's PS4 debut.

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro both sport rear fingerprint sensors, display notch, and dual rear camera setups. ZenFone Max Pro M2 price in India will be revealed next week.

Facebook to Check Indian Political Ads in Build-Up to 2019 Elections

Facebook said it would start verifying ads from Thursday and, from next year, show a disclaimer on all political ads giving more information on who placed them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SADkpS via

PUBG PS4 Isn't the Best Way to Play PUBG Right Now, But It'll Do

After PUBG Mobile, PC, and Xbox One, is PUBG PS4 any better or is it worse? Here's what you need to know about PUBG's PS4 debut. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2L24rYh via

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro both sport rear fingerprint sensors, display notch, and dual rear camera setups. ZenFone Max Pro M2 price in India will be revealed next week. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QhQueO via

Amazon Prime Video Adds Localised Tamil, Telugu User Interfaces

Prime members can pick the Tamil or Telugu experience via the Prime Video app on Android or iOS, through the PrimeVideo.com, or directly from supported connected devices such as Smart TVs, Apple TV,...

CS:GO Goes Free-to-Play, Gets PUBG- and Fortnite-Like Battle Royale Mode

Video game publisher Valve has announced major updates for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Microsoft Confirms Edge Is Switching to Chromium, Coming to macOS

A preview build of the Chromium engine-based Microsoft Edge is expected to debut early next year.

Crash Team Racing Remake for PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One Announced

Crash Team Racing is getting the remake treatment as Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled with a June 21 release date for PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

This Is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's First Downloadable Character

At The Game Awards 2018, Nintendo showed off Persona 5 protagonist Joker as the first addition to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster post-launch outside of Piranha Plant.

Nokia 7.1 With Dual Rear Cameras, HDR Display Goes on Sale in India

Nokia 7.1 price in India for the lone 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant is Rs. 19,999.

Mortal Kombat 11 for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC Revealed

Mortal Kombat 11 is coming to the PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. What's more is, we have a Mortal Kombat 11 release date too.

Xbox Scarlett Planned for 2020 Release Date: Report

Xbox Scarlett may have more in common with the PS5 than you think.

Oppo R17 Pro Goes on Sale in India

Oppo R17 Pro is now up for sale in India across numerous online and offline channels.

PUBG Vikendi Snow Map Test Server Live on PC, PS4, and Xbox One Soon

The PUBG Vikendi snow map is now live in PUBG PC PTS or Public Test Server as it is known.

Amazon Prime Video Adds Localised Tamil, Telugu User Interfaces

Prime members can pick the Tamil or Telugu experience via the Prime Video app on Android or iOS, through the PrimeVideo.com, or directly from supported connected devices such as Smart TVs, Apple TV,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QCXUbS via

CS:GO Goes Free-to-Play, Gets PUBG- and Fortnite-Like Battle Royale Mode

Video game publisher Valve has announced major updates for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RGXJtg via

Microsoft Confirms Edge Is Switching to Chromium, Coming to macOS

A preview build of the Chromium engine-based Microsoft Edge is expected to debut early next year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G5iZro via

Crash Team Racing Remake for PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One Announced

Crash Team Racing is getting the remake treatment as Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled with a June 21 release date for PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E3TjIZ via

This Is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's First Downloadable Character

At The Game Awards 2018, Nintendo showed off Persona 5 protagonist Joker as the first addition to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster post-launch outside of Piranha Plant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AYYGpK via

Nokia 7.1 With Dual Rear Cameras, HDR Display Goes on Sale in India

Nokia 7.1 price in India for the lone 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant is Rs. 19,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QlS6nT via

Mortal Kombat 11 for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC Revealed

Mortal Kombat 11 is coming to the PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. What's more is, we have a Mortal Kombat 11 release date too. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2G3jn9D via