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Amazon Targeted by Italy in Market Dominance Probe

Italy's competition authority said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into Amazon for possible abuse of its dominant position in online commerce and logistics.

Mark Cerny Reveals Some PS5 Specifications and Teases a 'Game Changer'

The PS5, PlayStation 5, or "next-gen console", as Sony is now calling it, has had its specifications revealed.

Poland to Hold Off Blanket Ban on Huawei 5G Gear Due to Cost Concerns

Poland is unlikely to exclude all Huawei equipment from its next generation mobile networks, a government minister told Reuters, in part to avoid increased costs for mobile operators.

Facebook Messenger's Dark Mode Rolls Out Globally, No Need for Moon Emoji

Facebook has officially rolled out dark mode for its Messenger app

Honor 20 Lite Price, Specifications, and Official Images Leaked

Honor 20 Lite leak has revealed alleged official images, specifications, and pricing information, while the Honor 20 has been certified by China's 3C.

Oppo A5s India Launch Said to Be Next Week, Price Tipped

Oppo A5s will be launched in the country next week, and will be in the highly competitive Rs. 10,000 price segment, IANS reports citing industry sources.

OnePlus Enters Top 5 of Global Premium Smartphone Market in 2018: Report

Apple accounted for the 51 percent of all worldwide premium smartphone shipments, down from 58 percent a year earlier.

iOS 13 to Include Dark Mode, New Undo Gesture for iPad: Report

Apple is expected to unveil iOS 13 at WWDC 2019 on June 3.

Can Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order Be the Single-Player Game Fans Deserve?

We talk about Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, which has been announced as a single-player story-driven game with no microtransactions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GsiaHj via

Google Reportedly Testing System Update Rollout via Play Store

Google is said to be testing the Android system update rollouts via Google Play Store. The system updates are automatically applied, and the phone is rebooted. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IwjSc5 via

OnePlus 5T, OnePlus 5 Get New Features in Latest Open Beta Updates

OxygenOS Open Beta 30 update for the OnePlus 5 and OxygenOS Open Beta 28 update for the OnePlus 5T bring April security patch and new features. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PfS4Kf via

Vodafone's Rs. 16 Prepaid Recharge Plan Brings 1GB Data for 24 Hours

Vodafone's Rs. 16 prepaid recharge plan comes with 1GB 2G/ 3G/ 4G data for 24 hours. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v9k9cS via

Final Fantasy X and X-2 Remaster for Nintendo Switch Review

Final Fantasy X and X-2 are now on the Nintendo Switch in the form of the Final Fantasy X and X-2 Remaster. Are they any good? We tell you in our review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Xapdtw via

AdBlock Filter Flaw Allows Malicious Code Injection, Researcher Claims

A malicious filter author can steal online credentials, tamper sessions, or redirect pages using this vulnerability. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v8bmYI via

Amazon Targeted by Italy in Market Dominance Probe

Italy's competition authority said Tuesday it had opened an investigation into Amazon for possible abuse of its dominant position in online commerce and logistics. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DgWSKN via

Mark Cerny Reveals Some PS5 Specifications and Teases a 'Game Changer'

The PS5, PlayStation 5, or "next-gen console", as Sony is now calling it, has had its specifications revealed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v9t0v7 via

Poland to Hold Off Blanket Ban on Huawei 5G Gear Due to Cost Concerns

Poland is unlikely to exclude all Huawei equipment from its next generation mobile networks, a government minister told Reuters, in part to avoid increased costs for mobile operators. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VQUq4M via

Facebook Messenger's Dark Mode Rolls Out Globally, No Need for Moon Emoji

Facebook has officially rolled out dark mode for its Messenger app from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v9gR9w via

Honor 20 Lite Price, Specifications, and Official Images Leaked

Honor 20 Lite leak has revealed alleged official images, specifications, and pricing information, while the Honor 20 has been certified by China's 3C. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UhflfP via

Oppo A5s India Launch Said to Be Next Week, Price Tipped

Oppo A5s will be launched in the country next week, and will be in the highly competitive Rs. 10,000 price segment, IANS reports citing industry sources. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Z7k4nQ via

OnePlus Enters Top 5 of Global Premium Smartphone Market in 2018: Report

Apple accounted for the 51 percent of all worldwide premium smartphone shipments, down from 58 percent a year earlier. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IBauUD via

iOS 13 to Include Dark Mode, New Undo Gesture for iPad: Report

Apple is expected to unveil iOS 13 at WWDC 2019 on June 3. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UDrAZe via

OnePlus 7 Cases Tip Design Details, SIM Tray Transferred to the Bottom

OnePlus 7 cases by Olixar have tipped a pop-up selfie camera and the triple rear camera setup aligned vertically.

Redmi Note 7 to Go on Open Sale in India From Wednesday

Redmi Note 7 will be available 24x7 on Flipkart and Mi.com from 12pm (Noon) IST tomorrow.

Redmi 6, Redmi 6A, Redmi S2 Won't Be Updated to Android Pie, Reveals Xiaomi

Xiaomi has suspended Android 9 Pie development for Redmi 6, Redmi 6A, and Redmi S2 aka Redmi Y2.

Samsung Galaxy Note 10's Larger Model Tipped to Have 'Pro' Moniker

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 model numbers leak. The larger model is reported to carry a 'Pro' moniker in the name.

Apple Spending Over $500 Million on Games for Arcade Streaming Service

Apple Arcade would launch in fall 2019 in more than 150 countries from a new tab on the App Store across iOS, macOS and tvOS, the company had announced.

NASA Exoplanet Hunter TESS Finds Earth-Size Planet

NASA's new exoplanet hunter Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size world.

Hulu Buys Back AT&T Stake, Disney and Comcast Now Only Owners

Hulu has bought back wireless carrier AT&T's stake in the US entertainment streaming service for $1.43 billion, in a deal that values Hulu at $15 billion.

OnePlus 7 Cases Tip Design Details, SIM Tray Transferred to the Bottom

OnePlus 7 cases by Olixar have tipped a pop-up selfie camera and the triple rear camera setup aligned vertically. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UjVfBI via

Redmi Note 7 to Go on Open Sale in India From Wednesday

Redmi Note 7 will be available 24x7 on Flipkart and Mi.com from 12pm (Noon) IST tomorrow. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v94g6c via

Redmi 6, Redmi 6A, Redmi S2 Won't Be Updated to Android Pie, Reveals Xiaomi

Xiaomi has suspended Android 9 Pie development for Redmi 6, Redmi 6A, and Redmi S2 aka Redmi Y2. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UmypJF via

Samsung Galaxy Note 10's Larger Model Tipped to Have 'Pro' Moniker

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 model numbers leak. The larger model is reported to carry a 'Pro' moniker in the name. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IANwN6 via

Apple Spending Over $500 Million on Games for Arcade Streaming Service

Apple Arcade would launch in fall 2019 in more than 150 countries from a new tab on the App Store across iOS, macOS and tvOS, the company had announced. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PcCWNP via

NASA Exoplanet Hunter TESS Finds Earth-Size Planet

NASA's new exoplanet hunter Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size world. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Gnnoma via

Hulu Buys Back AT&T Stake, Disney and Comcast Now Only Owners

Hulu has bought back wireless carrier AT&T's stake in the US entertainment streaming service for $1.43 billion, in a deal that values Hulu at $15 billion. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PdxwSs via

VLC Player Can Now Be Downloaded on Huawei Phones via Google Play Again

Last year, VLC parent entity VideoLAN blamed Huawei for having a "ridiculous policy" over background apps.

Airtel Prepaid Users Get 1-Year Free Norton Subscription

The Norton Mobile Security subscription includes anti-phishing web protection, call and text blocker, malware protection, privacy advisor, remote locate, anti-theft, safe browsing, and more.

Moto Razr, Motorola One Vision Said to Receive Bluetooth Certification

The Moto Razr foldable phone and Motorola One Vision have received Bluetooth SIG certification, indicating that an official launch is imminent.

WhatsApp Gets New Doodle UI, Ability to Block Screenshots Spotted

WhatsApp will soon get ability to block screenshots in conversations and a new user interface for WhatsApp Doodle.

Apple A13 SoC for 2019 iPhone Models Said to Use TSMC's 7nm EUV Process

New reports out of China indicate that chip manufacturer TSMC will kick off a new 7nm EUV process with Apple's next SoC for upcoming iPhone models.

Honor 8S Specifications and Renders Leaked, Tipped to Launch Soon

Honor 8S sports a waterdrop-style notch, a single rear camera, a Helio A22 SoC, and a 3,020mAh battery.

AI Test Pinpoints More Cancers Targeted by Astra, Glaxo Drugs

Oncology is among the fastest-growing fields in the pharmaceutical industry, with an armada of newly developed treatments sending annual sales surging to about $133 billion.

Uber's Valuation Appraisal More Complex Than Lyft's, Professor Says

Uber is more complicated than its competitor, making valuing the company ahead of its IPO more difficult and open to interpretation.

Redmi 7, Realme 3 Pro, OnePlus 7, and Other Phones Expected to Launch Soon

Redmi 7, Realme 3 Pro, OnePlus 7, Redmi Y2 will join Google's rumoured Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL as upcoming phones expected to launch in India soon.

Westworld Season 3 to Air in 2020, HBO Confirms

Westworld season 3 will air sometime in 2020, WarnerMedia Entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt and HBO president of programming Casey Bloys have revealed in a new interview.

Microsoft Surface Buds Rumoured to Counter Apple's AirPods

Microsoft Surface Buds wireless earbuds are believed to launch by the end of the year.

Samsung Galaxy Fold Hands-On: Make Peace With a Crease

Any new technology is bound to have wrinkles. On Samsung's new Galaxy Fold, a phone that opens into a tablet, they include one prominent crease.

VLC Player Can Now Be Downloaded on Huawei Phones via Google Play Again

Last year, VLC parent entity VideoLAN blamed Huawei for having a "ridiculous policy" over background apps. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v69i3x via

Airtel Prepaid Users Get 1-Year Free Norton Subscription

The Norton Mobile Security subscription includes anti-phishing web protection, call and text blocker, malware protection, privacy advisor, remote locate, anti-theft, safe browsing, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PcuOwN via

WhatsApp Gets New Doodle UI, Ability to Block Screenshots Spotted

WhatsApp will soon get ability to block screenshots in conversations and a new user interface for WhatsApp Doodle. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VIGHwO via

Apple A13 SoC for 2019 iPhone Models Said to Use TSMC's 7nm EUV Process

New reports out of China indicate that chip manufacturer TSMC will kick off a new 7nm EUV process with Apple's next SoC for upcoming iPhone models. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v3Jcya via

Honor 8S Specifications and Renders Leaked, Tipped to Launch Soon

Honor 8S sports a waterdrop-style notch, a single rear camera, a Helio A22 SoC, and a 3,020mAh battery. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GfvflP via

AI Test Pinpoints More Cancers Targeted by Astra, Glaxo Drugs

Oncology is among the fastest-growing fields in the pharmaceutical industry, with an armada of newly developed treatments sending annual sales surging to about $133 billion. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VTda3P via

Uber's Valuation Appraisal More Complex Than Lyft's, Professor Says

Uber is more complicated than its competitor, making valuing the company ahead of its IPO more difficult and open to interpretation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UEtoB5 via

Redmi 7, Realme 3 Pro, OnePlus 7, and Other Phones Expected to Launch Soon

Redmi 7, Realme 3 Pro, OnePlus 7, Redmi Y2 will join Google's rumoured Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL as upcoming phones expected to launch in India soon. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GfqOrk via

Samsung Galaxy Fold Hands-On: Make Peace With a Crease

Any new technology is bound to have wrinkles. On Samsung's new Galaxy Fold, a phone that opens into a tablet, they include one prominent crease. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Ip4Ghp via gqrds

Westworld Season 3 to Air in 2020, HBO Confirms

Westworld season 3 will air sometime in 2020, WarnerMedia Entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt and HBO president of programming Casey Bloys have revealed in a new interview. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2KFXyzf via

Moto Razr, Motorola One Vision Said to Receive Bluetooth Certification

The Moto Razr foldable phone and Motorola One Vision have received Bluetooth SIG certification, indicating that an official launch is imminent. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VLDqwV via

Microsoft Surface Buds Rumoured to Counter Apple's AirPods

Microsoft Surface Buds wireless earbuds are believed to launch by the end of the year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UVYQdz via

Samsung Galaxy Fold Hands-On: Make Peace With a Crease

Any new technology is bound to have wrinkles. On Samsung's new Galaxy Fold, a phone that opens into a tablet, they include one prominent crease. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Ip4Ghp via

Acer Aspire 3 Budget Laptop Review

Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53-317G) is a budget offering that packs in a good set of specifications for the price. Find out if it performs just as well too, in our review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GmYxiG via

Wipro Investigating Potential Breach of Some Employee Accounts

KrebsOnSecurity, citing anonymous sources, said Wipro's systems were being used to target at least a dozen customer systems. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v5ljGm via

Acer Aspire 3 Budget Laptop Review

Acer Aspire 3 (A315-53-317G) is a budget offering that packs in a good set of specifications for the price. Find out if it performs just as well too, in our review.

Wipro Investigating Potential Breach of Some Employee Accounts

KrebsOnSecurity, citing anonymous sources, said Wipro's systems were being used to target at least a dozen customer systems.

OnePlus 6T Price in India Still Slashed After Amazon Sale Ends

The flagship OnePlus model is available for purchase with a starting price of Rs. 34,999, down from Rs. 37,999.

Jio TV App for Android Updated With Picture-in-Picture Support

Reliance Jio has released an updated version of its JioTV app in the Google Play Store, which bring picture-in-picture (PiP) support.

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Release Date for Windows 10 PC Tipped

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been rated by ESRB in the US.

Samsung Galaxy A-Series Sold 2 Million Units in 'Just 40 Days' in India

Samsung sold two million phones in its mid-price segment Galaxy A-series in India in just 40 days starting March 1, earning a revenue of $500 million.

Amazon Earth Week Sale Kicks Off With Discounts on Refurbished Products

Amazon India is celebrating Earth Day 2019 with a sale on refurbished smartphones, laptops, speakers, and more this week on its Earth Week sale.

Realme C2 to Launch in India on April 22 Alongside Realme 3 Pro: Report

Realme C2 is rumoured to have a MediaTek Helio P22 SoC instead of the Snapdragon 450 SoC available on the Realme C1 models.

Disney+ Reportedly Opts for Weekly Episodes With The Mandalorian

Episodes of The Mandalorian will likely air weekly on Disney+ in lieu of a binge release, according to a new report. The Mandalorian release date is November 12.

Facebook Spotted Testing Merging of News Feed With Stories

Facebook News Feed and Stories are currently two distinct interfaces for its over 2.2 billion monthly active users.

Saregama Carvaan Go With 3,000 Preloaded Tracks Launched in India

After success with the larger variants, Saregama has now launched the Carvaan Go, a hand-held music player with built-in audio tracks.

YouTube Fact-Checking Tool Somehow Sees 9/11 Tragedy in Flaming Notre Dame

The misfire underscored the ongoing limits of computerised tools for detecting and combating misinformation.

OnePlus 7 Launch Details May Be Revealed on Wednesday, CEO Teases

OnePlus is planning to spill the beans on the launch of its next smartphone on Wednesday, the company CEO Pete Lau has teased.

Huawei Has Not Discussed 5G Chipsets With Apple: Chairman

Rotating Chairman Ken Hu made the remark at the company's annual global analyst summit at its headquarters in Shenzhen in southern China.

UK Proposes Banning Social Media 'Likes' for Children

Britain's privacy regulator wants to stop kids from being able to "like" posts on Facebook and other social media sites as part of tough new rules it's proposing to protect children's online privacy.

Gully Boy Is Now Available on Amazon Prime Video in India

Gully Boy is now available on Amazon Prime Video in India, just over two months since its theatrical release in the country, during which it became the second highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2019.

Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL Teased to Launch on May 7

Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL aka Pixel 3 Lite and Pixel 3 Lite XL price in Canada rumoured as CAD 649 (roughly Rs. 33,700) and CAD 799 (roughly Rs. 41,500), respectively.

Honor 8 Pro Android Pie-Based EMUI 9.0 Update Rollout in India Begins

Honor 8 Pro Android Pie update size in India is 3.49GB but those in the beta programme get an update of just 343MB size.

OnePlus 6T Price in India Still Slashed After Amazon Sale Ends

The flagship OnePlus model is available for purchase with a starting price of Rs. 34,999, down from Rs. 37,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UBEabn via

Jio TV App for Android Updated With Picture-in-Picture Support

Reliance Jio has released an updated version of its JioTV app in the Google Play Store, which bring picture-in-picture (PiP) support. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZcW7vk via

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Release Date for Windows 10 PC Tipped

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been rated by ESRB in the US. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2v3ACPY via

Samsung Galaxy A-Series Sold 2 Million Units in 'Just 40 Days' in India

Samsung sold two million phones in its mid-price segment Galaxy A-series in India in just 40 days starting March 1, earning a revenue of $500 million. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UlWOz0 via

Amazon Earth Week Sale Kicks Off With Discounts on Refurbished Products

Amazon India is celebrating Earth Day 2019 with a sale on refurbished smartphones, laptops, speakers, and more this week on its Earth Week sale. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PfA9n8 via

Realme C2 to Launch in India on April 22 Alongside Realme 3 Pro: Report

Realme C2 is rumoured to have a MediaTek Helio P22 SoC instead of the Snapdragon 450 SoC available on the Realme C1 models. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2V07WWt via

Disney+ Reportedly Opts for Weekly Episodes With The Mandalorian

Episodes of The Mandalorian will likely air weekly on Disney+ in lieu of a binge release, according to a new report. The Mandalorian release date is November 12. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2KIrRp3 via

Facebook Spotted Testing Merging of News Feed With Stories

Facebook News Feed and Stories are currently two distinct interfaces for its over 2.2 billion monthly active users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PbGdgc via

Saregama Carvaan Go With 3,000 Preloaded Tracks Launched in India

After success with the larger variants, Saregama has now launched the Carvaan Go, a hand-held music player with built-in audio tracks. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2X97p1U via

YouTube Fact-Checking Tool Somehow Sees 9/11 Tragedy in Flaming Notre Dame

The misfire underscored the ongoing limits of computerised tools for detecting and combating misinformation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UF8SAb via

OnePlus 7 Launch Details May Be Revealed on Wednesday, CEO Teases

OnePlus is planning to spill the beans on the launch of its next smartphone on Wednesday, the company CEO Pete Lau has teased. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IyMjpD via

Huawei Has Not Discussed 5G Chipsets With Apple: Chairman

Rotating Chairman Ken Hu made the remark at the company's annual global analyst summit at its headquarters in Shenzhen in southern China. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IocArA via

UK Proposes Banning Social Media 'Likes' for Children

Britain's privacy regulator wants to stop kids from being able to "like" posts on Facebook and other social media sites as part of tough new rules it's proposing to protect children's online privacy. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IuC5qq via

Gully Boy Is Now Available on Amazon Prime Video in India

Gully Boy is now available on Amazon Prime Video in India, just over two months since its theatrical release in the country, during which it became the second highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GpjNFB via

Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL Teased to Launch on May 7

Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL aka Pixel 3 Lite and Pixel 3 Lite XL price in Canada rumoured as CAD 649 (roughly Rs. 33,700) and CAD 799 (roughly Rs. 41,500), respectively. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Gos2BQ via

Honor 8 Pro Android Pie-Based EMUI 9.0 Update Rollout in India Begins

Honor 8 Pro Android Pie update size in India is 3.49GB but those in the beta programme get an update of just 343MB size. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Iz9DUk via

Microsoft Overhauls How It Investigates Office Misbehaviour

CEO Satya Nadella sent a letter to employees about the changes Monday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2V5vV6A via

Foxconn Says Gou Will Remain Chairman, to Withdraw From Daily Operations

Foxconn, an assembler of Apple's iPhones, said Terry Gou will remain chairman of the world's largest contract manufacturer, though he plans to withdraw from daily operations. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2P9WtOK via