Two UN officials will report on Wednesday that there is enough evidence suggesting that Saudi Arabia had hacked Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ phone and both the kingdom and the United States should investigate, a person familiar with the matter said. The United Nations’ officials plan a public statement asserting that they found credible a forensic report
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Xiaomi Mi A3 has received a permanent price cut in India. The phone was launched in India in August last year, and was priced starting at Rs. 12,999 back then. The 4GB and 6GB RAM options have now received a price cut of Rs. 1,000. This is the first price cut of the Mi A3
Pitaka is taking on multi-chargers with a unique design that is capable of powering an iPhone, a set of AirPods, an Apple Watch, and an iPad all at once with a surprisingly small footprint. Pitaka Air Quad Most of the multi-chargers that come across our desks are reliable but lack real support for iPad.
Samsung Galaxy M11, Galaxy M31, Galaxy A11 have apparently received certification through Wi-Fi Alliance. All three Samsung phones seems to run Android 10 out-of-the-box. If we look at some past reports, the Samsung Galaxy M11, Galaxy M31, and Galaxy A11 would debut sometime in the coming future. The smartphones are expected to come as the
China’s Tencent Holdings launched a NOK 1.33 billion ($148 million) bid for computer games maker Funcom on Wednesday, sending the Oslo-listed firm’s shares sharply higher. The board and management of Funcom unanimously supported the all-cash bid of NOK 17 per share, a 27 percent premium to Tuesday’s closing price of NOK 13.35, the companies said in a joint
If I watch a Story cross-posted from Instagram to Facebook on either of the apps, it should appear as “watched” at the back of the Stories row on the other app. Why waste my time showing me Stories I already saw? It’s been over two years since Instagram Stories launched cross-posting to Stories. Countless hours
If robots are to help out in places like hospitals and phone repair shops, they’re going to need a light touch. And what’s lighter than not touching at all? Researchers have created a gripper that uses ultrasonics to suspend an object in midair, potentially making it suitable for the most delicate tasks. It’s done with
Rumors suggest that Apple may be replacing the iPhone 11’s Midnight Green flagship color with a Navy Blue for the “iPhone 12.” Image Credit: EverythingApplePro EverythingApplePro and smartphone leaker Max Weinbach have predicted that Apple will replace Midnight Green with Navy Blue when they release the “iPhone 12.” Currently, there are no other sources
Often considered a Mecca for tech enthusiasts, the mobile industry’s premier event MWC Barcelona is facing a new challenge this year — dealing with a mysterious virus first reported in Wuhan, the capital of China’s Hubei province. Several people have already lost their lives due to the virus, dubbed Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Sensing dangers, many
When Samsung launched the Galaxy Watch Active last year, it was targeted at people who want to track their active lifestyles. The watch did a fairly good job of tracking our workouts, sleep, and steps when we put it to the test. Samsung has now launched a successor to the smartwatch, aptly called the Galaxy
Xbox Series X consoles are still a long way from hitting the shelves, but speculations are rife regarding its teraflops count, the internal hardware, and of course, the port selection. More so, ever since AMD showed off the console’s renders at an event, which later turned out to be fake. Now, alleged live images of the
Farming is one of the oldest professions, but today those amber waves of grain (and soy) are a test bed for sophisticated robotic solutions to problems farmers have had for millennia. Learn about the cutting edge (sometimes literally) of agricultural robots at TC Sessions: Robotics+AI on March 3 with the founders of Traptic, Pyka, and
Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G price have surfaced on Twitter. Alongside the Galaxy S20 series, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip price has been leaked online. The foldable phone is said to cost more than the Galaxy Note 10+ 5G, but cheaper than the Galaxy Fold that was launched at EUR
Octi has created a new social network that uses augmented reality to connect the act of seeing your friends in real life with viewing digital content like their favorite YouTube videos and Spotify songs. When I wrote about the startup in 2018, it was building AR technology that could do a better job of recognizing
Apple has reportedly tasked chip manufacturing partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. with increasing production of A-series processors in response to strong demand for this year’s iPhone lineup, particularly the relatively low-cost iPhone 11. On the back of unusually high demand, TSMC is supposedly increasing quarterly output of Apple’s in-house designed chips, including the A13
Qualcomm on Tuesday launched the Snapdragon 720G, Snapdragon 662, and Snapdragon 460 as its three new 4G-supporting system-on-chip (SoC) models. But the chipmaker doesn’t want to limit its presence to the 4G market and is in plans to bring its 5G chips to the country. Last month, Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 865 as its latest
Xiaomi has launched its Mi Router 4C in India. The wireless router comes with four high-performance omni-directional antennae, supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi band, and offers up to 300Mbps speeds. To recall, this router was launched in China in July last year, and it has finally been made available in India. The Mi Router 4C is equipped
Amazon and Flipkart are in the middle of their Republic Day 2020 special sales this week. Amazon’s Great Indian Sale 2020 and Flipkart’s Republic Day sale are collectively offering thousands of deals and bundled offers on electronics. But not all of them are worth your time and money. Today, we’ve handpicked the best deals on
WhatsApp has finally received a highly anticipated feature – a native dark mode. Yes, the heavily leaked dark mode in WhatsApp, whose traces began popping up in the app’s interface and code months ago, is now finally available in all its glory to users. WhatsApp’s native dark mode is simply called Dark in the theme
Samsung Galaxy S20+ LTE support page briefly surfaced on the company website, hinting that the series will not come with 5G support only. There may be 4G models of the phones launching alongside, presumably at lower price tags, for markets where 5G is still not mainstream. Furthermore, a report out of France suggests pricing of
Apple suppliers plan to begin assembling a new low-cost iPhone in February, people familiar with the plan said, as the company looks to address a wider swath of the global smartphone market ahead of its 5G handsets later this year. The Cupertino, California-based company is expected to officially unveil the new phone as early as March,
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Adding to a raft of rumors surrounding a low-cost iPhone model tentatively dubbed “iPhone SE 2,” a report on Tuesday claims the hotly anticipated iPhone SE-tier follow-up is going into production next month. Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports Apple suppliers are slated to begin manufacturing the as-yet-unannounced affordable iPhone variant in
AMD is expanding its graphics portfolio with the new Radeon RX 5600 series, positioned in between the Radeon RX 5500 and 5700 series. The new GPUs are targeted at buyers who want the best possible settings but aren’t going to go beyond 1920×1080, which the company says represents over 65 percent of gamers. The new
The global shipments of devices — PCs, tablets and mobile phones — will reach 2.16 billion units in 2020, an increase of 0.9 percent from 2019 buoyed by growth in smartphone shipments driven by 5G handsets, a Gartner report said on Tuesday. 5G models will account for 12 percent of mobile phone shipments in 2020
The spread of 5G into mainstream usage will help create a surge of smartphone sales but the hype behind 5G will only be a temporary lift for sales of devices like Apple’s 2020 iPhone refresh, with the market expected to contract in 2022. The global device market, covering desktop and notebook computers as well
Calling Augmented Reality (AR) the next big thing in technology, Apple CEO Tim Cook has reiterated his commitment towards building more preventive healthcare tools in devices like Apple Watch. In a conversation with IDA Ireland CEO Martin Shanahan here on Monday, Cook said the company is investigating technology that could help identify health risks at
PUBG Mobile landed a major update earlier this month, introducing a tonne of fresh content such as a new TDM arena map, an all-new Domination mode, the Light Snowmobile vehicle, and more. Now, PUBG Mobile has announced the Spring Party in-game event to celebrate the Chinese Spring festival. As part of the Spring Party event,
Realme is fresh off the launch of its latest phone – the Realme 5i. But it appears that a successor is already in the works and might soon debut as the Realme 6i. An unannounced Realme phone carrying the model number RMX2040 has reportedly been certified in a host of Asian countries where Realme’s phones
Poco F2 rumours have been doing the rounds of the Internet since 2018. Many, including us, began to wonder if Xiaomi had abandoned this sub-brand, even since it launched its Redmi K20 series in the same price band where we would have expected the Poco F2 to follow its predecessor. However, Xiaomi only recently announced