Technology News

LinkedIn is back after brief outage that knocked both website and app globally [reactions]

LinkedIn was briefly inaccessible for several users around the world, but it appears to be working now for most people. Check updates here.

Feb 24, 2021

Facebook, Australia call truce; news content to be restored after modified media code [details]

The Australian government has been advised by Facebook that "it intends to restore Australian news pages in the coming days".

Feb 23, 2021

Mahindra electric vehicles to power Amazon India deliveries | Details inside

Amazon.com Inc's Indian unit said on Tuesday it will deploy close to a hundred electric three-wheeler vehicles made by Mahindra Electric in seven cities across the country.

Feb 23, 2021

Airtel, Qualcomm to collaborate for 5G in India

Telecom major Bharti Airtel and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc on Tuesday announced their collaboration for accelerating 5G in India.

Feb 23, 2021

Paytm CEO comes to rescue of raging Google Pay users; makes perfect sales pitch [details]

Paytm founder and CEO went on offering his services to some Google Pay users after they hit a snag on their app. Vijay Shekhar Sharma's sales pitch is unmissable.

Feb 22, 2021

Elon Musk is world's richest man; net worth whopping $199.9 billion [details]

For the second time in 2021, the Tesla chief has dominated the billionaire index.

Feb 20, 2021

Samsung OneUI 3.1 rollout for older Galaxy phones; Galaxy S20, Note 20 series and more [see list]

Samsung has officially started bringing the One UI 3.1 update to Galaxy S20 Series, Note 20 Series, Z Fold2, Z Flip devices and several 2019, 2020 Galaxy A-series models.

Feb 20, 2021

China's snooping, fake invites, deep fakes; experts warn about Clubhouse risks [details]

Eager to join Clubhouse? Some reports are highlighting the risks, which range from hackers infiltrating your device to China snooping in your conversations.

Feb 20, 2021

Apple fortifies platform security for billions of its devices

All modern iPhone, iPad and Mac computers with a T2 chip include a dedicated AES hardware engine to power line-speed encryption as files are written or read.

Feb 19, 2021

Galaxy S21+ sits between two great Samsung flagships; does it make sense [Review]

Samsung Galaxy S21+ is a premium flagship offering that is a part of a powerful trio launched by South Korean tech titan to set new benchmarks in the high-end smartphone category.

Feb 18, 2021

Twitter-rival Koo surpasses 40 lakh users in a jiffy | Details

Homegrown Twitter-like platform Koo has garnered over 10 lakh new users in just one week, surpassing the 40 lakh-figure in nearly 10 months of its arrival, as Twitter was caught in crosshairs with the Indian government over its direction to remove nearly 1,400 controversial accounts.

Feb 18, 2021

Here's why Facebook blocked news content for Australian Users | Details

Facebook has announced to block both Australian users and media companies from sharing or viewing local and international news content, in response to Australias proposed new Media Bargaining law.

Feb 18, 2021

How to use Twitter's new voice DMs feature in India; explained in 5 steps

The experiment will be rolled out in phases to the audiences, making India one of three countries to have access to the feature, alongside Brazil and Japan.

Feb 17, 2021

Affordable and productive; foldable iPhone to get Apple Pencil support

The upcoming foldable iPhone with Galaxy Z Flip-like design will also be more affordable than the competing rivals in the same market.

Feb 17, 2021

Nokia 5.4 review: Playing to the strengths, legacy and promise of good software

Nokia 5.4 is one of many choices available to you in 2021 and it's just February. Find out if this is the phone for you depending on what it has to offer in the sub-Rs 15,000 price range.

Feb 17, 2021