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Microsoft Decision to Use Chromium on Edge Reportedly Due to Google Tricks

A former Edge developer has now revealed Microsoft took the decision around the Chromium adoption seemingly due to anti-competitive practices by the Google team.

Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ Said to Have Identical Thickness

While the regular Galaxy S10 is said to come with a height of 148.9mm and width of 70.9mm, the Galaxy S10+ could debut as a larger offering with 157.7mm of height and 75mm of width.

The Handmaid's Tale Season 2 Releases in India in January on SonyLIV

The Handmaid's Tale season 2 will release in its entirety on January 16, 2019 on SonyLIV in India.

HTC to Focus on Mid-Range, High-End Smartphones in 2019: Report

HTC plans to reboot its smartphone business in 2019 by focusing on mid-range and high-end devices

Truecaller Says India Second on List of Countries Affected by Spam Calls

Truecaller said more than 6 percent of overall calls received by Indian users in 2018 were spam calls.

Windows 10 October 2018 Update's Resumed Rollout Gets Wider Availability

The support page for Windows 10 October 2018 version 1809 update has announced wider availability.

Over 300 Million Mobile Phones to Be Sold in India in 2019: techARC

Xiaomi is expected to continue the lead in 2019 in the overall smartphone market.

Facebook's Promised 'Clear History' privacy tool is still months away

Facebook revealed its privacy-oriented "Clear History" feature back in May, but it won't be available for users until 2019.

New Google Play Anti-Spam System Removes Millions of Fake Reviews

The tech giant uses a new machine learning anti-spam system to assess which review is genuine, and which is fake or profane in nature.

Bharat Net Broadband Under-Utilised in Most States: Sundararajan

Speaking at a seminar on National Digital Communications Policy, Sundararajan, however, noted the Union government has invested heavily in the project.

Huawei Says It Has Secured Over 25 Commercial 5G Contracts

Huawei also said it has shipped more than 10,000 base stations for the fifth generation of mobile communications.

Microsoft India Says Surface Go Will Add to Its Growth in 2019

Microsoft Surface family of devices has registered double-digit growth in the Indian market, and the Surface Go is set to add heavily to that next year, a company executive said.

Lenovo ThinkPad L390 and ThinkPad L390 Yoga With New Intel CPUs Announced

Lenovo's new ThinkPad L390 laptop and ThinkPad L390 Yoga 2-in-1 bring the latest Intel 'Whiskey Lake' processors to mainstream business users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R8QLjw via

Microsoft Decision to Use Chromium on Edge Reportedly Due to Google Tricks

A former Edge developer has now revealed Microsoft took the decision around the Chromium adoption seemingly due to anti-competitive practices by the Google team. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R16p0t via

Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ Said to Have Identical Thickness

While the regular Galaxy S10 is said to come with a height of 148.9mm and width of 70.9mm, the Galaxy S10+ could debut as a larger offering with 157.7mm of height and 75mm of width. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2UUHmva via

The Handmaid's Tale Season 2 Releases in India in January on SonyLIV

The Handmaid's Tale season 2 will release in its entirety on January 16, 2019 on SonyLIV in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sa1S9s via

HTC to Focus on Mid-Range, High-End Smartphones in 2019: Report

HTC plans to reboot its smartphone business in 2019 by focusing on mid-range and high-end devices from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S34sxP via

Truecaller Says India Second on List of Countries Affected by Spam Calls

Truecaller said more than 6 percent of overall calls received by Indian users in 2018 were spam calls. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SWLUj0 via

Windows 10 October 2018 Update's Resumed Rollout Gets Wider Availability

The support page for Windows 10 October 2018 version 1809 update has announced wider availability. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rL3Txe via

Over 300 Million Mobile Phones to Be Sold in India in 2019: techARC

Xiaomi is expected to continue the lead in 2019 in the overall smartphone market. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2A62Tbl via

Facebook's Promised 'Clear History' privacy tool is still months away

Facebook revealed its privacy-oriented "Clear History" feature back in May, but it won't be available for users until 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2A2p0ja via

New Google Play Anti-Spam System Removes Millions of Fake Reviews

The tech giant uses a new machine learning anti-spam system to assess which review is genuine, and which is fake or profane in nature. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CkVgiY via

Bharat Net Broadband Under-Utilised in Most States: Sundararajan

Speaking at a seminar on National Digital Communications Policy, Sundararajan, however, noted the Union government has invested heavily in the project. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S2Nsb6 via

Huawei Says It Has Secured Over 25 Commercial 5G Contracts

Huawei also said it has shipped more than 10,000 base stations for the fifth generation of mobile communications. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Br6i4p via

Microsoft India Says Surface Go Will Add to Its Growth in 2019

Microsoft Surface family of devices has registered double-digit growth in the Indian market, and the Surface Go is set to add heavily to that next year, a company executive said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rRJ4jP via

Huawei to Spend $2 Billion Over 5 Years in Cyber-Security Push

Huawei has been in the news these past weeks for the arrest of its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou.

Coolpad Mega Series Smartphones to Launched in India on Wednesday

Coolpad has confirmed that three new smartphones will be launched in India, all part of the Mega series, on December 20 i.e. Wednesday.

Huawei Defends Global Ambitions Amid Western Security Fears

Huawei defended its global ambitions, aetwork security on Tuesday in the face of Western fears that the Chinese telecom giant could serve as a Trojan horse for Beijing's security apparatus.

New AI-Based Attack Could Make CAPTCHAs Obsolete

Researchers from UK and China have found a way to harness the power of machine learning to crack the text-based CAPTCHA systems.

Google Playground AR Ported to Other Android Phones

Google's Playground AR Effects has been ported to other smartphones and you can now have this feature on your Android Pie smartphone.

Drone Delivers Vaccines in Key Vanuatu Trial

A one-month-old on a remote island in the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu became the first child to be immunised in a commercial trial of drone-delivered vaccines

Lenovo Z5 Pro GT With Snapdragon 855 SoC, Up to 12GB of RAM Launched

Lenovo Z5 Pro GT price in China has been set at CNY 2,698 (roughly Rs. 27,700) for the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage configuration.

Fortnite 7.10 Update Adds 14 Days of Fortnite Event and More

The Fortnite 7.10 update hits Android, iOS, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC, new 14 Days of Fortnite event, download size, and more.

Facebook Messenger Gets Boomerang, Selfie Portrait Shot Features, and More

Facebook has rolled out Boomerang and Selfie features in its Messenger platform. Alongside, it has also introduced new AR stickers

Huawei to Spend $2 Billion Over 5 Years in Cyber-Security Push

Huawei has been in the news these past weeks for the arrest of its chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S7znZZ via

Coolpad Mega Series Smartphones to Launched in India on Wednesday

Coolpad has confirmed that three new smartphones will be launched in India, all part of the Mega series, on December 20 i.e. Wednesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2UUqZPe via

Huawei Defends Global Ambitions Amid Western Security Fears

Huawei defended its global ambitions, aetwork security on Tuesday in the face of Western fears that the Chinese telecom giant could serve as a Trojan horse for Beijing's security apparatus. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QB76ya via

New AI-Based Attack Could Make CAPTCHAs Obsolete

Researchers from UK and China have found a way to harness the power of machine learning to crack the text-based CAPTCHA systems. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S8gtSD via

Google Playground AR Ported to Other Android Phones

Google's Playground AR Effects has been ported to other smartphones and you can now have this feature on your Android Pie smartphone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2EBxFwP via

Drone Delivers Vaccines in Key Vanuatu Trial

A one-month-old on a remote island in the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu became the first child to be immunised in a commercial trial of drone-delivered vaccines from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2UQY0M8 via

Lenovo Z5 Pro GT With Snapdragon 855 SoC, Up to 12GB of RAM Launched

Lenovo Z5 Pro GT price in China has been set at CNY 2,698 (roughly Rs. 27,700) for the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage configuration. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2GujFXl via

Fortnite 7.10 Update Adds 14 Days of Fortnite Event and More

The Fortnite 7.10 update hits Android, iOS, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC, new 14 Days of Fortnite event, download size, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2UUJrqN via

Facebook Messenger Gets Boomerang, Selfie Portrait Shot Features, and More

Facebook has rolled out Boomerang and Selfie features in its Messenger platform. Alongside, it has also introduced new AR stickers from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Clbglb via

PUBG Mobile Vikendi Snow Map Release Date and Start Time Announced

The PUBG Mobile 0.10.0 brought support for the Vikendi map and now Tencent has confirmed when you can play it.

Here's How to Find Out if You Were a Victim of Latest Facebook Data Breach

Facebook has made live a new help page that informs users if their account was compromised in the latest slip-up.

Twitter Tumbles on Concerns About Hacking Activity

Twitter said in a blog that it discovered suspicious traffic to a customer-support forum while investigating a security bug that exposed data.

Mortal Kombat 11 PS4 and Xbox One Price for India Revealed

Mortal Kombat 11 PS4 and Xbox One India price revealed before the Mortal Kombat 11 release date of April 23.

iOS 12.1.2 Released With Bug Fixes for eSIM Activation, More

The iOS 12.1.2 update also reportedly contains software tweaks to address the ongoing patent battle with Qualcomm.

Ola to Invest $100 Million in Indian Scooter Sharing Startup Vogo

Ola will add Vogo's fleet of two-wheelers to the Ola app to broaden the range of vehicles it offers.

This Is What Amazon Prime Members Were Buying, Watching & Reading in 2018

Amazon India has released some interesting statistics based on the activities of its Prime members in the country in 2018.

Micromax Infinity N11, Infinity N12 With Display Notch Launched in India

Micromax Infinity N11 price in India has been set at Rs. 8,999, while the Infinity N12 comes with a price tag of Rs. 9,999.

Amazon, Apple, Google to Be Hit by New Digital Tax in France Next Year

The French government's "GAFA" tax" is being introduced to combat attempts by the firms to avoid paying what is considered a "fair share" of taxes in the country.

Lenovo Z5s With Snapdragon 710 SoC, Triple Rear Camera Setup Launched

Lenovo Z5s comes with waterdrop-shaped display, triple rear camera setup, Snapdragon 710 SoC, 3,300mAh battery, and runs on ZUI 10.

PUBG Mobile Vikendi Snow Map Release Date and Start Time Announced

The PUBG Mobile 0.10.0 brought support for the Vikendi map and now Tencent has confirmed when you can play it. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S7TS8S via

Here's How to Find Out if You Were a Victim of Latest Facebook Data Breach

Facebook has made live a new help page that informs users if their account was compromised in the latest slip-up. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ErOARr via

Twitter Tumbles on Concerns About Hacking Activity

Twitter said in a blog that it discovered suspicious traffic to a customer-support forum while investigating a security bug that exposed data. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2EuFPGv via

Mortal Kombat 11 PS4 and Xbox One Price for India Revealed

Mortal Kombat 11 PS4 and Xbox One India price revealed before the Mortal Kombat 11 release date of April 23. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BnLmv2 via

iOS 12.1.2 Released With Bug Fixes for eSIM Activation, More

The iOS 12.1.2 update also reportedly contains software tweaks to address the ongoing patent battle with Qualcomm. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SThCxl via

Ola to Invest $100 Million in Indian Scooter Sharing Startup Vogo

Ola will add Vogo's fleet of two-wheelers to the Ola app to broaden the range of vehicles it offers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2GpSgG8 via

This Is What Amazon Prime Members Were Buying, Watching & Reading in 2018

Amazon India has released some interesting statistics based on the activities of its Prime members in the country in 2018. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CkZAil via

Micromax Infinity N11, Infinity N12 With Display Notch Launched in India

Micromax Infinity N11 price in India has been set at Rs. 8,999, while the Infinity N12 comes with a price tag of Rs. 9,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BqMC0D via

Amazon, Apple, Google to Be Hit by New Digital Tax in France Next Year

The French government's "GAFA" tax" is being introduced to combat attempts by the firms to avoid paying what is considered a "fair share" of taxes in the country. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2LlI7c8 via

Lenovo Z5s With Snapdragon 710 SoC, Triple Rear Camera Setup Launched

Lenovo Z5s comes with waterdrop-shaped display, triple rear camera setup, Snapdragon 710 SoC, 3,300mAh battery, and runs on ZUI 10. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QDsJOt via

Asus ZenFone Max M2 Review

Asus ZenFone Max M2 comes just two months after the ZenFone Max M1, but is more of a higher-end alternative than a direct replacement. Read our review for more.

Is ZenFone Max M2 the Best Phone Under Rs. 10,000?

Zenfone Max M2 price in India is aggressive, which means it takes on Redmi 6, Realme U1, and even the Nokia 5.1 Plus.

Xiaomi Play Smartphone Confirmed to Launch on December 24

Xiaomi Play smartphone was previously reported to debut between December 17 and December 26.

Samsung, LG to Unveil Their 5G Smartphones at MWC 2019: Report

Samsung and LG are due to launch their first 5G smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) next year, a report claims.

PUBG Mobile 0.10.0 Update Out Now, Adds Vikendi Snow Map

PUBG Mobile 0.10.0 update Vikendi snow map, download size, release date, and more.

Meet Razer's First Keyboard and Mouse Designed for the Xbox One

Razer would be doing a full unveil of the Xbox One mouse and keyboard next month at CES 2019.

Redmi 7 Pro Detailed Specifications Seen on TENAA, Up to 6GB RAM Tipped

The Redmi 7 Pro is listed to sport a dual camera setup, run on MIUI 10, and offer up to 128GB of storage.

Coolpad Cool Play 8 With Full-HD+ Display, Dual Camera Setup Launched

Coolpad Cool Play 8 price in China has been set at CNY 999 (roughly Rs. 10,300) for the lone 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration.

Huawei, ZTE Products Called Security Threat by Czech Cyber Watchdog

Czech cyber watchdog warned network operators on Monday against using software or hardware made by Chinese telecom equipment suppliers Huawei and ZTE.

Apple Hires Tesla's Former Senior Designer, Andrew Kim

Kim's hiring comes after Doug Field, Tesla's chief vehicle engineer, returned to Apple in August.

Oppo R17, Oppo R17 Pro New Year's Edition With Glossy Red Colour Launched

The Oppo R17, Oppo R17 Pro New Year's Edition smartphones come with a New Year themed UI, a new glossy red casing, and a piglet logo.

LG Is Said to Plan Selling TVs That Roll Up Like Posters in 2019

LG is said to plan begin selling big-screen TVs next year that can be rolled up and put away like a poster.

Nubia Red Magic Gaming Phone to Launch in India on December 20

Nubia Red Magic price in China starts at CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 25,800) for the 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant.

Israeli Spacecraft Gets Special Passenger Before Moon Journey

A time capsule of three digital discs containing thousands of files was ceremoniously placed within the space pod by organisers wearing white dust coats at the plant where it is being constructed and...

Oracle Sees Strong Third Quarter on Cloud Strength, Share Rise

Oracle's in June created a new revenue reporting structure that merged its cloud and software licence businesses.

Google Shuts China Search Engine Project After Internal Complaints: Report

According to a report in The Intercept on Tuesday, the move comes after hundreds of Google employees raised internal complaints that the project had been kept secret from them.

Twitter Says Resolved Issue That Could Have Exposed User Country Code

Twitter said it received a large number of enquiries from individual IP addresses located in China and Saudi Arabia.

Qualcomm Says Apple Violating Chinese Court Order, Despite New Software

Qualcomm said it believes Apple remains in violation of a Chinese court's orders to stop selling iPhones despite the iOS 12.1.2 software update that Apple pushed on Monday.

Asus ZenFone Max M2 Review

Asus ZenFone Max M2 comes just two months after the ZenFone Max M1, but is more of a higher-end alternative than a direct replacement. Read our review for more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QFiysE via

Is ZenFone Max M2 the Best Phone Under Rs. 10,000?

Zenfone Max M2 price in India is aggressive, which means it takes on Redmi 6, Realme U1, and even the Nokia 5.1 Plus. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rHmlqg via

Xiaomi Play Smartphone Confirmed to Launch on December 24

Xiaomi Play smartphone was previously reported to debut between December 17 and December 26. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2LqkwXK via

Samsung, LG to Unveil Their 5G Smartphones at MWC 2019: Report

Samsung and LG are due to launch their first 5G smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) next year, a report claims. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Bp2PDp via

PUBG Mobile 0.10.0 Update Out Now, Adds Vikendi Snow Map

PUBG Mobile 0.10.0 update Vikendi snow map, download size, release date, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rH5OTd via

Meet Razer's First Keyboard and Mouse Designed for the Xbox One

Razer would be doing a full unveil of the Xbox One mouse and keyboard next month at CES 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Cl2T91 via

Redmi 7 Pro Detailed Specifications Seen on TENAA, Up to 6GB RAM Tipped

The Redmi 7 Pro is listed to sport a dual camera setup, run on MIUI 10, and offer up to 128GB of storage. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SW224i via

Coolpad Cool Play 8 With Full-HD+ Display, Dual Camera Setup Launched

Coolpad Cool Play 8 price in China has been set at CNY 999 (roughly Rs. 10,300) for the lone 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Lpel6i via

Huawei, ZTE Products Called Security Threat by Czech Cyber Watchdog

Czech cyber watchdog warned network operators on Monday against using software or hardware made by Chinese telecom equipment suppliers Huawei and ZTE. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QBRGK0 via

Apple Hires Tesla's Former Senior Designer, Andrew Kim

Kim's hiring comes after Doug Field, Tesla's chief vehicle engineer, returned to Apple in August. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CjUWRi via

Oppo R17, Oppo R17 Pro New Year's Edition With Glossy Red Colour Launched

The Oppo R17, Oppo R17 Pro New Year's Edition smartphones come with a New Year themed UI, a new glossy red casing, and a piglet logo. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2A6O20p via

LG Is Said to Plan Selling TVs That Roll Up Like Posters in 2019

LG is said to plan begin selling big-screen TVs next year that can be rolled up and put away like a poster. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PMsuuW via

Nubia Red Magic Gaming Phone to Launch in India on December 20

Nubia Red Magic price in China starts at CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 25,800) for the 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BoWV5j via

Israeli Spacecraft Gets Special Passenger Before Moon Journey

A time capsule of three digital discs containing thousands of files was ceremoniously placed within the space pod by organisers wearing white dust coats at the plant where it is being constructed and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2EsXePy via

Oracle Sees Strong Third Quarter on Cloud Strength, Share Rise

Oracle's in June created a new revenue reporting structure that merged its cloud and software licence businesses. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2URakMi via

Google Shuts China Search Engine Project After Internal Complaints: Report

According to a report in The Intercept on Tuesday, the move comes after hundreds of Google employees raised internal complaints that the project had been kept secret from them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CinPh0 via

Twitter Says Resolved Issue That Could Have Exposed User Country Code

Twitter said it received a large number of enquiries from individual IP addresses located in China and Saudi Arabia. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Eqnome via

Qualcomm Says Apple Violating Chinese Court Order, Despite New Software

Qualcomm said it believes Apple remains in violation of a Chinese court's orders to stop selling iPhones despite the iOS 12.1.2 software update that Apple pushed on Monday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SUOUMu via