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PUBG Mobile 0.19.0 update is here with new Livik map; everything you need to know

PUBG Mobile has come up with a new update that brings a new map to the game along with several other notable improvements. Here are all the details.

Jul 7, 2020

Indians buying OnePlus 8 Pro at iPhone 11 price in black market

OnePlus 8 Pro is selling at a premium price in India as people are willing to pay more than the MRP for both used and new units. Here's the ground reality of OnePlus 8 Pro's demand in India.

Jul 6, 2020

Elyments: India's super app e-launched by Venkaiah Naidu in presence of noted dignitaries

Made for ardent social media buffs, the one-stop app is available across all major platforms in 8 Indian languages.

Jul 5, 2020

Instagram Stories is getting a huge redesign; here's what to expect

Instagram is also working on a new feature called video note for its standalone messaging app Threads that helps users stay connected to close or smaller circle of friends.

Jul 4, 2020

After TikTok, Apple caught LinkedIn spying on iPhone users; practice to end

LinkedIn quickly responded to the allegation and said it was a bug and not an intention on part of the company to read users' clipboards.

Jul 4, 2020

'I may use some apps made by you'; PM Modi's big push for local apps

"I urge all my friends in the tech community to participate and help create an aatmanirbhar app ecosystem. Who knows, I may also use some of these apps made by you," said the Prime Minister with a smiley.

Jul 4, 2020

JioMeet clones Zoom app; data-sharing policy raise concerns

Reliance Jio's JioMeet app has gained immense popularity, but it is also the center of controversy as its privacy policy has caught the attention of many privacy advocates.

Jul 3, 2020

Twitter drops 'master', 'slave' in a bid to make its algorithm more inclusive

Twitter has joined efforts to do away with racially loaded terms such as master, slave and blacklist from its coding language in the wake of the death of African-American George Floyd and ensuing Black Lives Matter protests.

Jul 3, 2020

OnePlus launched 3 'affordable' smart TVs in India; which model suits you best

OnePlus has launched three new smart TVs in India to tap into the budget segment of the market, something the company has refrained from all these years. Here's how these new products fair against one another.

Jul 2, 2020

TikTok has no plans to challenge India ban, company clarifies amid contrary rumours

A TikTok spokesperson has denied reports about the company's intentions to challenge the India ban as two lawyers were quoted as saying that TikTok could pursue legal action against the ban and even approach the Supreme Court.

Jul 2, 2020

OnePlus TV launch live-streaming: How to watch 'affordable' smart TV unveiling in India

The suspense around OnePlus TV is finally going to end with the company launching its new smart TV range in India on Thursday. Fans across India and world can watch the virtual launch as it happens and here are all the details you need.

Jul 2, 2020

Gmail goes down in India and Twitter users have a field day: See funny reactions

The aftermath of Gmail's outage is having to deal with endless memes about how people felt when the leading email client took a break from all the email-verse.

Jul 2, 2020

WhatsApp Web gets dark mode; messaging app gets exciting new features

The new features are rolling out over the next few weeks in the latest versions of WhatsApp.

Jul 1, 2020

PUBG Mobile, Call of Duty not banned in India; here's why

PUBG is not banned in India as it is not entirely Chinese. The game has been created and managed by Bluehole which is a South Korean organisation.

Jul 1, 2020

PM Narendra Modi quits Chinese social media platform Weibo, deletes account

PM Modi decided that he would be quitting Weibo the moment the country announced the ban on 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, Weibo, Shareit, CamScanner, among others.

Jul 1, 2020