Month: December 2020

The European Union on Thursday approved Google’s $2.1-billion (roughly Rs. 15,400 crores) purchase of smartwatch maker Fitbit, after the tech titan agreed to conditions including not using health data from European users for advertising.  “We can approve the proposed acquisition of Fitbit by Google because the commitments will ensure that the market for wearables and
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How do you find Santa Claus while having to stay at home for social distancing? We are all getting in the mood for Christmas and tracking Santa as he goes around the world is a fun family activity. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and Google have been tracking Santa for quite a few years
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Twitter’s verification policy has been revamped and it will be implemented on January 20, 2021. The company shared the development through a blog post and stated that it will also start automatically removing the verified badge from inactive and incomplete accounts. Last month, the social media platform revealed its plans to relaunch the verification programme
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A labour office’s preliminary investigation into violence last weekend at a factory run by Apple supplier Wistron found several violations by the Taiwanese firm and its vendors, according to its report reviewed by Reuters. Angry workers complaining about the non-payment of wages for months smashed equipment and iPhone models on Saturday at the Wistron plant,
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PUBG Mobile India has not been granted any permission by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) — responses given by the ministry in response to two different RTI applications revealed. Last month, PUBG Corporation announced the launch of the India-specific game, PUBG Mobile India, that could bring the game back to the country.
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India’s tour of Australia began on Friday with the first of three one-day internationals in Sydney — the city will also host the second ODI, two Twenty20 fixtures, and the third test match — and will run for nearly two months as the two cricketing giants go head-to-head across all three major formats. Much of
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Flipkart Big Saving Days 2020 sale is back this week with hundreds of deals on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, speakers, and other electronics. If you missed this year’s biggest festive season sales or are looking for a great New Year’s gift for someone, this sale might be a good chance for you to grab something
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Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extensions containing malware have been downloaded by around 3 million users, security research firm Avast claims. Its researchers say that they were able to identify at least 28 extensions available on Chrome and Edge browsers that contained malware. These add-ons were billed to facilitate downloading pictures, videos, or other content
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Wearables saw a lot of new launches in India in 2020, and we tried out a lot of them to find the best ones. With the ongoing pandemic, people are actively looking after their health and these wearables make it easier to keep a track of it. The ones that we have shortlisted help you
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Microsoft Office 365 apps for Mac are now getting updates that will bring improvements in their performance on new Mac machines with Apple’s new M1 chip. As per an announcement by Microsoft, several apps, including Excel, Outlook, OneNote, PowerPoint, and Word for Mac are now optimised for Apple Silicon. The company said that these apps
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