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Uber Threatens to Pull Back from Barcelona

Uber on Wednesday threatened to pull back from Barcelona after the regional government unveiled new regulations.

Tencent Wins China Nod for Mobile Games Launch, but Not for Blockbusters

Chinese regulators are yet to okay Tencent's closely awaited blockbuster title PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.

Redmi Note 7 Teased to Launch Soon in India

Redmi Note 7 was launched in China earlier this month with a 48-megapixel primary sensor at the back.

Tesla's Mass Lay-Offs, Reduced Car Production Have Wall Street 'Waking Up'

Tesla said Wednesday it has curbed production for some of its most expensive vehicles after its second mass lay-off in seven months.

Huawei Eyes Smartphone Supremacy This Year After Record 2018 Sales

"Our customers have trust and confidence in us," Richard Yu, Huawei's consumer division chief, said at a new-product news conference in Beijing.

Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+ Prototype Image Leak Tips Design Details

Both the Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+ variants support a 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C port, and a speaker grille as well.

Tata Sky Now Lets You Build Your A-La-Carte Channel Pack

Tata Sky has now detailed the new prices of channels and packs available on its DTH service to follow in the footsteps of other operators.

Comcast Loses Cable Users, but Internet Subscribers Surge

Comcast is still losing US cable customers but is racking up more Internet subscribers and has gotten a revenue boost from Sky.

US Universities Unplug From China's Huawei Under Pressure From Trump

US universities are ditching telecom equipment made by Huawei and other Chinese companies to avoid losing federal funding under a new national security law.

WhatsApp Business Gets New Features on Web, Desktop

WhatsApp has announced a slew of new features for its business users to mark the first anniversary of the launch of WhatsApp Business app.

EU-Japan Deal to Protect Data Exchanges Takes Effect

The European Union and Japan on Wednesday launched the "world's largest areas of safe data flows" after finalising common rules.

In Davos, US Executives Warn That China Is Winning the AI Race

Blackstone chief executive Stephen Schwarzman, who travels frequently to Asia, said he sees an explosion of new AI businesses in China.

Donald Trump's Space Force Is in Far Cry New Dawn

Far Cry New Dawn references Donald Trump's proposed Space Force.

Comcast's New Streaming Service, Rivaling Netflix, Is All About the Ads

When Comcast launches its worldwide rival to Netflix in 2020, one key difference will set the two services apart: digital advertising. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Hv0Y6z via

Uber Threatens to Pull Back from Barcelona

Uber on Wednesday threatened to pull back from Barcelona after the regional government unveiled new regulations. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2HssUYs via

Tencent Wins China Nod for Mobile Games Launch, but Not for Blockbusters

Chinese regulators are yet to okay Tencent's closely awaited blockbuster title PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2FOgl8m via

Tesla's Mass Lay-Offs, Reduced Car Production Have Wall Street 'Waking Up'

Tesla said Wednesday it has curbed production for some of its most expensive vehicles after its second mass lay-off in seven months. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2T9559v via

Huawei Eyes Smartphone Supremacy This Year After Record 2018 Sales

"Our customers have trust and confidence in us," Richard Yu, Huawei's consumer division chief, said at a new-product news conference in Beijing. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2FKKvtg via

Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+ Prototype Image Leak Tips Design Details

Both the Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+ variants support a 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C port, and a speaker grille as well. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Mue82q via

Tata Sky Now Lets You Build Your A-La-Carte Channel Pack

Tata Sky has now detailed the new prices of channels and packs available on its DTH service to follow in the footsteps of other operators. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2sKr5fl via

Comcast Loses Cable Users, but Internet Subscribers Surge

Comcast is still losing US cable customers but is racking up more Internet subscribers and has gotten a revenue boost from Sky. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2TaG8e5 via

US Universities Unplug From China's Huawei Under Pressure From Trump

US universities are ditching telecom equipment made by Huawei and other Chinese companies to avoid losing federal funding under a new national security law. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Rby4ru via

WhatsApp Business Gets New Features on Web, Desktop

WhatsApp has announced a slew of new features for its business users to mark the first anniversary of the launch of WhatsApp Business app. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2SblwoR via

EU-Japan Deal to Protect Data Exchanges Takes Effect

The European Union and Japan on Wednesday launched the "world's largest areas of safe data flows" after finalising common rules. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2sNbvzv via

In Davos, US Executives Warn That China Is Winning the AI Race

Blackstone chief executive Stephen Schwarzman, who travels frequently to Asia, said he sees an explosion of new AI businesses in China. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2AZLNwd via

Donald Trump's Space Force Is in Far Cry New Dawn

Far Cry New Dawn references Donald Trump's proposed Space Force. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2HwFnug via

China Deletes 'Malicious' Mobile Apps Including a Tencent Game

China's cyber watchdog said on Thursday it has deleted close to 8,000 "malicious" mobile apps including a video game distributed by tech giant Tencent Holdings. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2T5XXe9 via

Vivo Apex 2019 Concept Phone With 5G Support, 'Super Unibody' Design Unveiled

The Vivo Apex 2019 is seen to sport an all-display design without a notch or a punch-hole, a dual camera setup at the back, and connecting pins at the rear end for charging and transferring of data from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2FTFCNI via

Huawei Says Will Launch Foldable 5G Smartphone at MWC 2019

Huawei said the 5G foldable smartphone is based on Huawei's own HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset and Balong 5000 modem from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DxEopX via

China Deletes 'Malicious' Mobile Apps Including a Tencent Game

China's cyber watchdog said on Thursday it has deleted close to 8,000 "malicious" mobile apps including a video game distributed by tech giant Tencent Holdings.

Vivo Apex 2019 Concept Phone With 5G Support, 'Super Unibody' Design Unveiled

The Vivo Apex 2019 is seen to sport an all-display design without a notch or a punch-hole, a dual camera setup at the back, and connecting pins at the rear end for charging and transferring of data

Huawei Says Will Launch Foldable 5G Smartphone at MWC 2019

Huawei said the 5G foldable smartphone is based on Huawei's own HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset and Balong 5000 modem

The Most Tweeted Game of 2018 Is One You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It appears that neither PUBG nor Fortnite managed to be the most tweeted game of 2018.

Twitter Spotted Testing an 'Original Tweeter' Tag

The Original Tweeter tag is visible to a small number of Android and iOS users globally.

Fujifilm Instax Share SP-2 Smartphone Printer Review

Fujifilm Instax Share SP-2 lets you print photos from your smartphone onto instant film in just 10 seconds. We review to find out if it's worth a buy.

Paytm May Enter 2 More Developed Markets in 2019, Says CFO

Paytm has already found its footing in Canada and Japan, and several commerce and financial services verticals of the company have begun to churn out revenue and profits, Deora said.

How to Activate DND on Reliance Jio

Activating do not disturb (DND) on your Jio number is supposed to stop phone calls and text messages from pesky telemarketers.

ISRO Counts Down to Kalamsat, Microsat-R Satellite Launch Today

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch its 46th flight of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) to put into space the Kalamsat and Microsat-R satellites.

France Sees Huawei 'Risks' for 5G Networks, Says Foreign Minister

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned Wednesday of "risks" in deploying next-generation 5G wireless networks using equipment from the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei.

Four More Shots Please! Episode Titles, Synopsis Revealed

Amazon Prime Video has released episode titles and synopsis for all 10 episodes of its upcoming original comedy series, 'Four More Shots Please!'.

Xiaomi Makes It Easier to Order Mi Ecosystem Products From China in India

Xiaomi has introduced a new e-commerce platform called ShareSave in India. It is available as an Android app in Google Play Store.

The Most Tweeted Game of 2018 Is One You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It appears that neither PUBG nor Fortnite managed to be the most tweeted game of 2018. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2sHSMWb via

Twitter Spotted Testing an 'Original Tweeter' Tag

The Original Tweeter tag is visible to a small number of Android and iOS users globally. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2R7OgKl via

Fujifilm Instax Share SP-2 Smartphone Printer Review

Fujifilm Instax Share SP-2 lets you print photos from your smartphone onto instant film in just 10 seconds. We review to find out if it's worth a buy. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2HvdG5c via

Paytm May Enter 2 More Developed Markets in 2019, Says CFO

Paytm has already found its footing in Canada and Japan, and several commerce and financial services verticals of the company have begun to churn out revenue and profits, Deora said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2sIP3aX via

How to Activate DND on Reliance Jio

Activating do not disturb (DND) on your Jio number is supposed to stop phone calls and text messages from pesky telemarketers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Mud7rg via

ISRO Counts Down to Kalamsat, Microsat-R Satellite Launch Today

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch its 46th flight of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) to put into space the Kalamsat and Microsat-R satellites. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2sK0n6I via

France Sees Huawei 'Risks' for 5G Networks, Says Foreign Minister

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned Wednesday of "risks" in deploying next-generation 5G wireless networks using equipment from the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Dxa1zL via

Four More Shots Please! Episode Titles, Synopsis Revealed

Amazon Prime Video has released episode titles and synopsis for all 10 episodes of its upcoming original comedy series, 'Four More Shots Please!'. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Hx4q0m via

Xiaomi Makes It Easier to Order Mi Ecosystem Products From China in India

Xiaomi has introduced a new e-commerce platform called ShareSave in India. It is available as an Android app in Google Play Store. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2FWpIC1 via

Mark Zuckerberg Once Killed a Goat and Served It to Jack Dorsey for Dinner

Mark Zuckerberg once killed a goat and served it for dinner to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.

Adobe Acquires 3D Editing Company Allegorithmic

Allegorithmic CEO and Founder Sebastien Deguy will take a leadership role in Adobe's broader 3D and immersive design efforts.

SK Hynix Misses Fourth Quarter Expectations as China Slowdown Drags

It was the Samsung Electronics rival and Apple supplier's first profit decline in two years.

PUBG Mobile Zombies Mode Release Date, Maps, and Guns Out Soon: Report

PUBG Mobile Zombies mode release date may show up with the 0.11.0 or 0.11.5 update according to dataminers.

Redmi Note 7 Gets Mi Mix 3's Super Night Scene Mode

The Super Night Scene mode has been added to the Xiaomi Mi 8 and Mi Mix 2S smartphones in the past, and now it is arriving for Redmi Note 7 users as well.

Apple Dismisses Over 200 Employees From Its Autonomous Car Project: Report

Apple this week dismissed over 200 employees from its autonomous electric car project codenamed "Project Titan" to different parts of the company, CNBC reported on Thursday.

iOS 12.1.3 Causing Cellular Data Connectivity Issues, Some Users Report

Some Sprint and A&T users have reported cellular data connectivity problems after installing iOS 12.1.3 on their iPhone models.

Acer Adds 4 New Durable Chromebook Laptops to Its Educational Portfolio

Acer has launched four new Chromebook laptops at BETT 2019. All these four Chromebooks feature a rugged, durable build and are meant for the education sector.

Motorola Accidentally Reveals Entire Moto G7 Family on Its Website

Ahead of the February 7 launch event, Motorola has unwittingly revealed the complete details of its upcoming Moto G7 lineup.

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Turing GPU Without Ray Tracing Rumoured

Rumours and alleged photo leaks point to a purported new Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU using the Turing architecture but without ray tracing.

PS5 and Next Xbox Specifications and Price Leaked

PS5 and next Xbox price and specifications leaked giving us an idea of what to expect around the PS5 and next Xbox release date in 2020.

Huawei P30, P30 Pro Will Reportedly Feature In-Display Fingerprint Sensors

Huawei's upcoming P30 and P30 Pro flagships will reportedly flaunt OLED panels and an optical in-display fingerprint sensor.

Vivo Apex 2019 Render Leaks Just Ahead of Its Launch Today

The Vivo Apex 2019 has now been leaked in yet another press render, just ahead of the launch, and it shows the design elements from the front and back.

OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Get Another Hotfix Update for Connectivity Issues

OnePlus is rolling out an incremental OxygenOS 9.0.3 update which brings bug fixes to the OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T.

COO Sheryl Sandberg Says Facebook Must Earn Back Trust

Sandberg was speaking at an interview hosted by German newspaper Die Zeit and UK law firm CMS at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy On Max Get Android 8.1 Oreo Update: Report

The update brings along the December security patch, and bumps firmware version to G615FXXU2BRL3 and G615FUDDU2BRL3 for the Galaxy J7 Max and Galaxy On Max respectively.

Hulu Ups Price for Live-TV Service, Cuts Basic Package Price

Hulu's live-TV streaming service will cost $5 more per month, while its traditional video-on-demand service will be $2 cheaper.

Google to Appeal EUR 50 Million French Data Consent Fine

Google said Wednesday it would appeal a record EUR 50-million fine imposed by France's data regulator for failing to meet the EU's strict new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Facebook Takes Steps to Prevent Removed Pages From Duplicating Content

The Facebook changes, aimed at further cracking down on content including hate speech, graphic violence and harassment and bullying, will take effect in the next few weeks.

Amazon to Test Delivery Robots on Seattle-Area Sidewalks

Amazon on Wednesday began putting cooler-sized robots to work delivering packages to customers in a neighbourhood outside Seattle.

Mark Zuckerberg Once Killed a Goat and Served It to Jack Dorsey for Dinner

Mark Zuckerberg once killed a goat and served it for dinner to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2FKp6Aq via

Adobe Acquires 3D Editing Company Allegorithmic

Allegorithmic CEO and Founder Sebastien Deguy will take a leadership role in Adobe's broader 3D and immersive design efforts. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Werggs via

SK Hynix Misses Fourth Quarter Expectations as China Slowdown Drags

It was the Samsung Electronics rival and Apple supplier's first profit decline in two years. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2CFD0j7 via

PUBG Mobile Zombies Mode Release Date, Maps, and Guns Out Soon: Report

PUBG Mobile Zombies mode release date may show up with the 0.11.0 or 0.11.5 update according to dataminers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2RNOFqH via

Redmi Note 7 Gets Mi Mix 3's Super Night Scene Mode

The Super Night Scene mode has been added to the Xiaomi Mi 8 and Mi Mix 2S smartphones in the past, and now it is arriving for Redmi Note 7 users as well. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UaWm6X via

Apple Dismisses Over 200 Employees From Its Autonomous Car Project: Report

Apple this week dismissed over 200 employees from its autonomous electric car project codenamed "Project Titan" to different parts of the company, CNBC reported on Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2CGHuG9 via

iOS 12.1.3 Causing Cellular Data Connectivity Issues, Some Users Report

Some Sprint and A&T users have reported cellular data connectivity problems after installing iOS 12.1.3 on their iPhone models. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UeIM2f via

Acer Adds 4 New Durable Chromebook Laptops to Its Educational Portfolio

Acer has launched four new Chromebook laptops at BETT 2019. All these four Chromebooks feature a rugged, durable build and are meant for the education sector. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2AWWj7y via

Motorola Accidentally Reveals Entire Moto G7 Family on Its Website

Ahead of the February 7 launch event, Motorola has unwittingly revealed the complete details of its upcoming Moto G7 lineup. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Mu7CsC via

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Turing GPU Without Ray Tracing Rumoured

Rumours and alleged photo leaks point to a purported new Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU using the Turing architecture but without ray tracing. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2S9e5hA via

PS5 and Next Xbox Specifications and Price Leaked

PS5 and next Xbox price and specifications leaked giving us an idea of what to expect around the PS5 and next Xbox release date in 2020. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DwvUzk via

Huawei P30, P30 Pro Will Reportedly Feature In-Display Fingerprint Sensors

Huawei's upcoming P30 and P30 Pro flagships will reportedly flaunt OLED panels and an optical in-display fingerprint sensor. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2CEHoij via

Vivo Apex 2019 Render Leaks Just Ahead of Its Launch Today

The Vivo Apex 2019 has now been leaked in yet another press render, just ahead of the launch, and it shows the design elements from the front and back. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2S4iAdo via

OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Get Another Hotfix Update for Connectivity Issues

OnePlus is rolling out an incremental OxygenOS 9.0.3 update which brings bug fixes to the OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Hwl1Bm via

COO Sheryl Sandberg Says Facebook Must Earn Back Trust

Sandberg was speaking at an interview hosted by German newspaper Die Zeit and UK law firm CMS at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UdB20u via

Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy On Max Get Android 8.1 Oreo Update: Report

The update brings along the December security patch, and bumps firmware version to G615FXXU2BRL3 and G615FUDDU2BRL3 for the Galaxy J7 Max and Galaxy On Max respectively. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Tbcs0i via

Hulu Ups Price for Live-TV Service, Cuts Basic Package Price

Hulu's live-TV streaming service will cost $5 more per month, while its traditional video-on-demand service will be $2 cheaper. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2HwA4en via

Google to Appeal EUR 50 Million French Data Consent Fine

Google said Wednesday it would appeal a record EUR 50-million fine imposed by France's data regulator for failing to meet the EU's strict new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2RLIC61 via

Facebook Takes Steps to Prevent Removed Pages From Duplicating Content

The Facebook changes, aimed at further cracking down on content including hate speech, graphic violence and harassment and bullying, will take effect in the next few weeks. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2R9wxT1 via

Amazon to Test Delivery Robots on Seattle-Area Sidewalks

Amazon on Wednesday began putting cooler-sized robots to work delivering packages to customers in a neighbourhood outside Seattle. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2RNsFvW via

Jio Phone Users Now Get Rs. 297, Rs. 594 Long Validity Recharge Options

The Rs. 297 and Rs. 594 Jio recharge options come with as much as 168 days validity. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2AU4X6T via

Netflix, Sandra Bullock, Lego Batman Director Set for Comic Book Film

After their success with Bird Box, Netflix and Sandra Bullock are reteaming for a movie adaptation of Millarworld comic book Reborn, with Chris McKay (The Lego Batman Movie) set as director. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2sJSuOt via

Moto G6 Plus, Moto Z3 Now Receiving Android Pie Update: Reports

While the Moto Z3 isn't available in India, the Moto G6 Plus is, and is a popular mid-range option from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2AXK7ne via

10GB or More RAM Coming to More Flagship Android Phones This Year: Report

The Android smartphone makers are expected to include 10GB or more RAM in their flagship devices this year, a report claimed citing industry sources. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2RMx1TW via

Samsung Galaxy S10+ Tipped to Sport Wireless Reverse Charging

New leaks have surfaced revealing the specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S10+, and that it may come with support for reverse wireless charging. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2CIi2QV via

LG to Unveil Snapdragon 855-Powered 5G Smartphone at MWC 2019

LG has announced that the company will launch a Snapdragon 855-powered smartphone with support for 5G connectivity next month. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2MqOZ8T via

Redmi Note 7 Teased to Launch Soon in India

Redmi Note 7 was unveiled in China earlier this month with a 48-megapixel primary sensor at the back. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2CEnGU7 via

Huawei Wireless Charger Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 3,999

Huawei on Wednesday announced the availability of its wireless charger in India, the Huawei Wireless Charger, on Amazon.in for Rs. 3,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2sGGoWq via

10 PUBG Mobile Settings You Should Change to Win More Games

Best settings to ensure that you win more games in PUBG Mobile. Here are the default PUBG Mobile settings you should change. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2FUYeg9 via