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iPhone 13 Pro users must drop everything else for this iOS update when it arrives; here's why [details]

The iOS 15.4 beta also added a new feature designed to allow Face ID to be used with a mask and without an Apple Watch for authentication.

Jan 31, 2022

WhatsApp group admins will soon be able to delete messages for all; proves to be greatly useful

Meta owned instant messaging app WhatsApp is working on a new feature that would allow group admins on WhatsApp to delete messages for other members of the group as well.

Jan 30, 2022

Scamsters on prowl: US consumers lost $770 mn in social media scams in 2021

More than 95,000 people reported about $770 million in losses to fraud initiated on social media platforms in 2021, according to a new report.

Jan 29, 2022

Be transparent and inform consumers about use of personal data: EU directs WhatsApp

The European Commission on Thursday told Meta-owned WhatsApp that it has to inform consumers about the use of their personal data in a much better and transparent way.

Jan 28, 2022

Filmmaker Suneel Darshan files FIR accusing Google of copyright infringement on Youtube

Filmmaker Suneel Darshan has filed an FIR against the search engine giant Google, its CEO Sundar Pichai and several other employees of the corporation, alleging an infringement of the copyright of his 2017 directorial 'Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha' on YouTube.

Jan 27, 2022

Nadella ranked No 1 among CEOs in Brand Finance list

The Brand Finance Brand Guardianship Index just in has ranked Microsoft boss, Satya Nadella, as the top CEO in the world.

Jan 27, 2022

Apple is back on top in China; took 6 years to bounce back [details]

Apple has surpassed all local smartphone rivals in China in the fourth quarter (Q4) 2021 to become the top brand in China after six years when the iPhone 6 super-cycle was at its peak, a new report showed on Wednesday.

Jan 26, 2022

iPhone 13 review: Drops "Pro" moniker, retains flagship persona

iPhone 13 makes a compelling argument with its noteworthy upgrades, making it an all-around flagship - even without the Pro moniker.

Jan 26, 2022

Go First Twitter account hacked; airlines working to restore control [details]

Go First airlines confirmed that the account had been compromised and that it is working with Twitter to restore and gain control.

Jan 25, 2022

Google sued for "deceptive" collection of Android location data in US

Google has now been sued in the US for 'deceptive' collection of location data on Android devices.

Jan 25, 2022

Apple fined $5.6 mn per week over Dutch dating apps row

The Dutch consumer watchdog has announced to penalise Apple 5 million euros (nearly $5.6 million) per week for failing to make necessary changes in its App Store policies regarding payment systems for dating app providers.

Jan 25, 2022

OnePlus 9RT review: Too (similarly) good

OnePlus 9RT is a solid smartphone from the company's stable that is competing against just as able phones. The question is if it has what it takes to impress buyers?

Jan 24, 2022

iPhone 13 'pink screen' issue affects small number of users; how to fix it [details]

The "pink screen" issue is affecting a small number of iPhone 13 units, with a brightly-colored display and crashes thought by Apple support teams to be a software problem, not hardware.

Jan 23, 2022

How iPadOS 15 helping millions of kids, professionals navigate Covid

To help kids navigate the crisis of omicron iPadOS has updated and added a few features on devices.

Jan 23, 2022

IITian finally succeeds to get mobile tower for his remote HP village; Here's his saga of struggle

Determined to ensure children from his neighbourhood do not miss online classes, an IITian's almost 15-month struggle has paid off as his remote village in Himachal Pradesh has finally got 4G mobile connectivity thanks to a new tower in the new year.

Jan 22, 2022