Friday, November 30, 2018

World AIDS Day: Apple’s Critical Role in Pushing AIDS Programs With (PRODUCT)RED

Apple’s arsenal of (PRODUCT)RED Special Edition iPhones and accessories give the AIDS programs a big push.

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TEDWomen: Vibrations offer new way to track elephants

A technique used to study earthquakes have been adapted to track elephants in the wild.

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Amazon, Facebook, Google, Others Warn Australia Against Law to Break Encryption

The Digital Industry Group Inc (DIGI) said the legislation proposed by Australia's government would undermine rather than enhance the nation's security.

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WhatsApp Consecutive Voice Messages, Group Call Shortcut Spotted in Android Beta

With the new features, WhatsApp for Android will be able to play multiple audio messages consecutively and provide a shortcut button to make group calls.

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With an Eye on Past Problems, Facebook Expands Local Feature

Called "Today In," the service shows people information from their towns and cities from such sources as news outlets, government entities and community groups.

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Space Odyssey helps launch first 8K TV channel

The classic film will be broadcast in super-high definition 8K on a new TV channel in Japan.

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Brexit: Minister resigns over Theresa May's 'naive' deal

Sam Gyimah says a row about the EU's Galileo sat-nav system shows any deal will be "EU first".

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“Alexa, Play Imagine Dragons on Apple Music”: Amazon Echo Speakers Will Play Apple Music Now

Surprise! Apple Music Arrives on Amazon Echo Devices From 17 Dec. Competition from Spotify, the stagnant HomePod growth and a larger share of the user pie are some of the factors behind the move.

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Google staff pledge cash to striking workmates

The cash would be used to support any staff striking over Google's work on a search engine for China.

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Health secretary Matt Hancock accused of breaking ethics rules

Labour demands an ethics probe after health secretary talks about "GP at Hand" app in an interview.

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Facebook Makes Ad Breaks Available for Video Creators in India

Facebook said ad breaks are now available for eligible partners in Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, and English.

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Marriott hack hits 500 million guests

Marriott says details of up to 500 million guests may have been accessed in a database breach.

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WhatsApp for Android Now Previews Text You Share From Third-Party Apps

The new feature is initially available for WhatsApp for Android beta version 2.18.366.

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WhatsApp for Android Now Previews Text You Share From Third-Party Apps

The new feature is initially available for WhatsApp for Android beta version 2.18.366.

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Instagram Update: Now Share Stories With Close Friends

It is a global roll-out and to add people to their list, users need to go to their profile and tap on "Close Friends" in the side menu.

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For The First Time Since 2013, Microsoft Office Icons Have Been Redesigned: Watch Video

Microsoft has redesigned the Office icons to reflect the suite's recent plethora of new and continuously evolving features.

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Amazon India, OnePlus 6T Lucky Star Offer: Everything You Need To Know

Customers buying OnePlus 6T between November 30 and December 2 will stand a chance to win gifts on Amazon.in while the ‘Lucky Star’ will be eligible to win an exciting range of gifts from the vast selection of products on Amazon.in.

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Amazon India, OnePlus Announces Lucky Star Offer on OnePlus 6T Purchases: Here Are The Details

Customers buying OnePlus 6T between November 30 and December 2 will stand a chance to win gifts on Amazon.in while the ‘Lucky Star’ will be eligible to win an exciting range of gifts from the vast selection of products on Amazon.in.

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Instagram's Close Friends Feature Lets Users Share Stories With a Smaller Group

Instagram on Friday said it launched a new feature dubbed 'Close Friends' allowing users to share their stories with a smaller group of people.

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Tesco and VW plan free electric car charging points

Customers can leave electric cars to charge while shopping, under a partnership with Volkswagen.

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Floyd Mayweather and DJ Khaled pay SEC cryptocurrency penalties

The regulator says the celebrities did not tell followers they had been paid to promote some investments.

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Facebook Enforces Political ad Transparency Feature in UK

Facebook said only registered advertisers will be allowed to run a political ad on the platform.

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Facebook Says COO Sheryl Sandberg Asked for Info on Soros

Facebook said that COO officer Sheryl Sandberg asked staff to look into whether billionaire critic George Soros had a financial interest in tarnishing the social network.

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Nokia 7.1 With Snapdragon 636 Processor, Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications And More

The Nokia 7.1 sports a 5.84-inch full HD+ display with PureDisplay screen technology for HDR10 quality experience.

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Ex-Autonomy boss Mike Lynch charged with fraud in the US

Founder of UK software giant is charged with fraud seven years after the firm's sale to Hewlett-Packard.

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Tech Mahindra Launches New Business Unit For Video Services in 5G

With the establishment of the new "Video Integration and Engineering" (VIE) platform, Tech Mahindra said it would aim to improve its strategic position with several video distribution companies in the US.

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Starbucks to block porn on free wi-fi in US

The coffee chain says watching porn has always been banned, but it will now block access to content.

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MeToo founder Tarana Burke: Campaign now 'unrecognisable'

Tarana Burke first used the phrase 12 years ago before it became a global movement last year.

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Thursday, November 29, 2018

IBM Teams up With IIT Delhi to Advance AI Research in India

IBM researchers will collaborate with students and professors from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT-D to inculcate in AI systems some key traits like reasoning, comprehension and inferencing.

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ASUS Partners With Quantum Cloud to Help Gamers Earn Passive Income

Quantum Cloud uses some of the user's graphics processing unit's (GPU) power to run powerful Cloud-based applications. These applications generate profit for the platform, and the users earn a cut based on the amount of GPU power provided.

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OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition to Have 10GB of RAM? Reports Suggest so

OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition will have 10GB RAM and 256GB storage. If one goes by the information, this could be the first OnePlus smartphone to feature 10GB RAM.

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Oppo India MD Steps Down Amid Mounting Losses

Oppo India's Managing Director Yi Wang has resigned from the company and the handset manufacturer has accepted his resignation.

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Before 5G Phones Hit The Market, Spirit And HTC Announce 5G Mobile Smart Hub

Sprint and HTC announced their collaboration on a 5G mobile smart hub that could come to US customers as early as the first half of next year.

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New Zealand Says Huawei Ban Not Because It's Chinese

New Zealand denied Thursday that telecommunications giant Huawei was banned from a 5G network rollout because it is Chinese, saying the problem it faced was a technological one.

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Facebook Invests $1 Million to Boost Computer Education Among Minority Communities

CodePath.org is a US-based nonprofit that provides computer science education to female and minority students at universities around the country.

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NASA Chooses Lockheed Martin Among Nine Companies For The Next Moon Mission

The US space agency on Thursday announced nine private companies, mostly start-ups, that will bid on $2.6 billion in contacts to build spacecraft to carry payloads to the Moon as early as 2019.

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Instagram Adds Features to Increase Platform Accessibility For The Visually Impaired

The social network touts its object recognition technology as accurately identifying what is pictured in a post and automatically using this information to write alternative text.

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Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Incoming?

A second-generation version of Google Glass, aimed at enterprises, could be getting prepped for imminent launch, according to MySmartPrice.

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PUBG Mobile Revenue Surpasses Fortnite, For The First Time, on iOS

According to Sensor Tower‘s Store Intelligence data, estimated worldwide player spending across both the App Store and Google Play was up 2.7x last week in comparison to the past seven days.

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Skullcandy Venue Review: You Wouldn’t Want to Lose These Headphones, And You Can’t

The Venue indicates a new direction for the higher-end Skullcandy headphones, and we are impressed.

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Facebook Spotted Testing Feature That Lets Users Ban Comments With Chosen Words, Phrases

Facebook users will soon be able to block comments containing particular words, phrases, and emojis on their timelines.

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Facebook Was Warned of Alleged Russian Meddling Back in 2014

Facebook acknowledged on Tuesday that its engineers had flagged suspicious Russian activity as early as 2014.

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Chinese Geneticist "Feels Proud" of Baby-Gene Editing

He Jiankui addressed a packed hall of around 700 people attending the Human Genome Editing Summit at the University of Hong Kong.

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Facebook Has a 'Black People Problem': Ex-Employee Spotlights Race Issues in Public Memo

"Facebook's disenfranchisement of black people on the platform mirrors the marginalization of its black employees," wrote Mark Luckie.

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Facebook, Twitter Crack Down on AI Babysitter-Rating Service

Predictim, a California-based startup, analyses babysitters' online histories, including on Facebook and Twitter.

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IBM CEO Joins Apple in Blasting Data Use by Silicon Valley

Rometty joined a growing chorus of tech executives lambasting web platforms, like Google and Facebook, over their collection of user data.

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Smart meter fitting slows as deadline looms

Fewer smart meters are being fitted despite the government insisting all homes will have one by 2020.

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Carphone Warehouse faces Black Friday backlash

Problems with credit checks led some customers to be wrongly refused smartphone contracts.

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Facebook's UK political ad rules kick in

Facebook starts to enforce its tighter political advertising rules in the UK following a delay.

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Amazon, Facebook, Google, Others Warn Australia Against Law to Break Encryption

The Digital Industry Group Inc (DIGI) said the legislation proposed by Australia's government would undermine rather than enhance the nation's security.

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Raids mounted on fake Indian tech support centres

Microsoft complained to local police, who arrested more than 50 people in call centres.

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Dell.com Resets All Customer Passwords After Cyber Attack: Statement

Dell said in a statement that on Nov. 9 the company detected and stopped hackers who had breached its network and were attempting to steal customer data.

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Nintendo smashes its rules for gaming vloggers

The gaming giant will now let players share videos on YouTube, Twitch and others.

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Amazon's Latest Gadget is a Self-Driving Toy Car For Coders

Customers can train and tweak machine learning models in an online simulator and then test drive them on vehicles one-eighteenth the size of a real race car.

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Honor 8C With Snapdragon 632, 4000mAh Battery Launched in India For Rs 11,999

The Honor 8C features a 6.26-inch FullView Display with HD+ resolution and the phone offers 86.6% screen-to-body ratio.

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Asus ROG Gaming Phone Launched For Rs 69,999; Does This Give You an Advantage on The PUBG Scoreboards?

Asus ROG Phone features a 6-inch AMOLED display with HD+ resolution (1080×2160 pixels), 18:9 aspect ratio, 402ppi pixel density, with Wide color Gamut support, HDR support, and 90Hz refresh rate.

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Facebook Mulled Charging For Access to User Data

The suit accuses Facebook of abusing its power over user data. Most of the documents filed in the case have been sealed by a California judge at Facebook's request.

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Serkis on Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle special effects

Andy Serkis has directed the new movie Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle using motion capture effects.

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PUBG Mobile Star Challenge Global Finals Starts Today in Dubai: Here is How to Watch The Event

PUBG Mobile Star Challenge, hosted by Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation and sponsored by Samsung Galaxy Note9 has announced that voting is now open to the public for their predictions on the winner of the three-day gaming event.

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Microsoft Wins $479.2 Million Contract From US Army

Bloomberg, which earlier reported the deal, said the contract went though a bidding process with key tech companies including Magic Leap participating in the auction.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Set For US House Panel Hearing on Dec 5

Sundar Pichai in September had agreed to testify at a future date before the panel over Republican concerns that the company is biased against conservatives after it skipped a high-profile Senate hearing.

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Google Extends Telecom Service Fi to iPhones, OnePlus And Samsung Devices

Google said Wednesday it was expanding its "virtual" telecommunication service that was limited to select Android-powered smartphones to a wider range of devices, including iPhones.

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McLaren Partners with OnePlus to Deliver 'Something Special'

The launch of the first stage of this McLaren-OnePlus technology partnership is scheduled for December 11.

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New Zealand intelligence bans China's Huawei from 5G rollout

New Zealand's largest telecoms carrier Spark said Wednesday that the country's intelligence agency had barred it from using equipment provided by China's Huawei in its 5G network as it posed "significant national security risks".

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Huawei to Open 100 Experience Zones in India by 2019

Huawei, which became the second largest smartphone seller in the world after Samsung in the second quarter of this year, considers India a tier-1 market.

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YouTube Officially Saying Goodbye to Video Annotations [Video]

Back in May of 2017, Google discontinued the annotations editor due to creators putting an unreasonable amount of annotations on their video uploads.

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Is OnePlus Partnering With McLaren For Its Next Smartphone? Watch Video

The legendary sports car manufacturer McLaren Automotive (in conjunction with McLaren Racing) and premium smartphone maker OnePlus announced their plan to collaborate on ‘something special.'

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Facebook to Expand Its Section For Local News 'Today In'

Facebook announced Wednesday it was expanding its offerings of local news alerts to 400 US cities, and is now testing the feature in Australia.

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Xiaomi, Samsung, Realme Dominated Diwali Smartphone Sales: Counterpoint

According to market research firm Counterpoint Research's "Market Pulse", this was driven by e-commerce platform Amazon India and Flipkart's series of online sales and OEM promotions (such as Mi.com).

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With an Eye on Past Problems, Facebook Expands Local Feature

Called "Today In," the service shows people information from their towns and cities from such sources as news outlets, government entities and community groups.

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Apple's iPhone XR is Company's Best-Selling Model, Executive Says

The iPhone XR, which costs $749, was announced alongside two other models, the iPhone XS and XS Max, which start at $999.

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Asus ROG Phone Set to Launch in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications And More

The ROG Phone bears a 6-inch full-HD+ (1080x2160 pixels) AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, 108.6% DCI-P3 color gamut and 10000:1 contrast ratio.

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Honor 8C Along With Honor Band to Launch in India Today: Price, Specifications And More

Honor 8C is already available in China at a price of CNY 1,099 (roughly Rs. 11,200) for the base 4GB RAM/ 32GB inbuilt storage model and CNY 1,399 (around Rs. 14,200) for the one with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.

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Nike’s PlayStation Sneakers Land in The Same Week as PUBG And PS Classic

It is a great week lined up for Sony PlayStation fans, with a much-awaited game, a modern take on a retro console and console inspired shoes, all landing globally.

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Facebook Election 'War Room' Goes Quiet - for Now

"The war room will be operational ahead of major events, and it still stands," Facebook vice president of product management Guy Rosen said on Twitter.

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Facebook Says Bug Showing Old Messages to Users Has Been Resolved

The issue of old Messenger threads resurfacing automatically, without context or explanation, was first raised by users on Twitter.

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WhatsApp Chief Business Officer Neeraj Arora Quits, Thanks Brian Acton and Jan Koum

Neeraj Arora is the latest executive to depart from Facebook, more specifically WhatsApp, during a year that has been tumultuous for the social networking giant.

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Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Said to Be 'Tainted' by Crisis After Crisis

Facebook crises this year have put immense pressure on Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, undermining her authority and tainting her image.

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What happened when sextortion scammers targeted a BBC Trending reporter?

Investigating cyber criminals who use your password to threaten to expose you on social media

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One Planet York: 'Ethical hacker' exposed council app flaw

A developer proved phone numbers and encrypted passwords of One Planet York users could be found on the app.

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Huawei: Why has UK not blocked Chinese firm's 5G kit?

New Zealand's bar on the company's 5G kit raises questions about why the UK seems less concerned.

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Facebook Spotted Testing Feature That Lets Users Ban Comments With Chosen Words, Phrases

Facebook users will soon be able to block comments containing particular words, phrases, and emojis on their timelines.

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Facebook Was Warned of Alleged Russian Meddling Back in 2014

Facebook acknowledged on Tuesday that its engineers had flagged suspicious Russian activity as early as 2014.

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Massage app exposes 'sex pest' clients

Urban Massage left thousands of customer records exposed, including complaints about its clients.

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Amazon Cloud Arm Introduces Cheaper Server Chips

To help Cloud customers who currently rely on Intel and AMD server chips, AWS Group Vice President of infrastructure Peter DeSantis introduced the "AWS Graviton Processor" as the company began its annual flagship Reinvent conference.

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WhatsApp Consecutive Voice Messages, Group Call Shortcut Spotted in Android Beta

With the new features, WhatsApp for Android will be able to play multiple audio messages consecutively and provide a shortcut button to make group calls.

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Chinese Geneticist "Feels Proud" of Baby-Gene Editing

He Jiankui addressed a packed hall of around 700 people attending the Human Genome Editing Summit at the University of Hong Kong.

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Mobile Download Speeds Increasingly Outstrip WiFi

The research found that in 33 of the 80 countries studied -- or 41% of countries -- smartphone download speeds were, on average, faster using mobile networks than WiFi.

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Facebook Has a 'Black People Problem': Ex-Employee Spotlights Race Issues in Public Memo

"Facebook's disenfranchisement of black people on the platform mirrors the marginalization of its black employees," wrote Mark Luckie.

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Pictures of Realme U1 With Helio P70 SoC, 25MP Front Camera

The Realme U1 will be offered in two variants – 3GB RAM with 32GB storage for Rs 11,999, and 4GB RAM with 64GB storage for Rs 14,499.

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Huawei: NZ blocks Chinese firm on national security fears

Concerns about espionage risks has sparked global scrutiny of telecoms gear made by China's Huawei.

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ViewSonic M1 Review: An Ultra-Portable Projector That is The Jack of All Trades

The uniqueness is that the M1 is all about versatility and flexibility, as it fits well in a variety of usage scenarios.

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Realme U1 With MediaTek Helio P70 Processor Launched in India: Price, Specifications And More

Realme U1 features a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution of 2340x1080. The display is protected by 2.5D Gorilla Glass and has a screen to body ratio of 90.8%.

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Cost of 118 calls to be capped after charges soar

Most popular directory enquiries service charges more than £11 for a 90 second call, regulator says.

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'Fraudsters exploited my angry tweet'

A writer thought he was dealing with a bank after complaining of poor service, but it was a con-artist.

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018

PUBG Vikendi Map Leaked Ahead of Official Launch: Watch Video

A YouTube channel by the name of Allthenewsisgoodnews, has datamined and digitally recreated the map showcasing how it will look. The map has been uploaded to the server, which means that Tencent Games might soon make it live.

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Facebook, Twitter Crack Down on AI Babysitter-Rating Service

Predictim, a California-based startup, analyses babysitters' online histories, including on Facebook and Twitter.

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Global Lawmakers Grill Facebook Exec; Zuckerberg’s a No-Show

The rare “international grand committee” of lawmakers from nine countries gathered in London to get answers about Facebook’s handling of personal data and made a point of leaving an empty seat with Zuckerberg’s name tag.

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YouTube Shifts to Make New Exclusive Shows, Movies Free to Users to Counter Amazon Prime And Netflix

The shift in strategy means that starting in 2020, a YouTube Premium subscription will no longer be the only way to watch most original programs, with all users having some access.

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Google Adds Support For Hashtags on Maps For Android Devices

With this feature on Maps, users will also be able to add hashtags highlighting local attractions and accessibility features offered at the place, like a wheelchair ramp or an audio menu available.

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