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Customers Can Order Apple's Mac Pro And Its Killer Display This Week
Apple’s much-anticipated beast of a machine, the Mac Pro, and its corresponding badass new display, the Pro Display XDR, will be available to order on December 10, per a promo the company emailed to U.S. customers....
As a Facebook moderator I saw the worst of humanity. We need to be valued
Murder, torture, child abuse: each day we see things that keep us awake at night. Yet Mark Zuckerberg calls us ‘overdramatic’, says former Facebook moderator Chris Gray
iPhone 12 and Samsung Galaxy S11 may have bigger batteries for the same reason
Samsung and Apple may be able to introduce larger batteries on the next line-up of flagship devices.
VladTV Releases Their 2019 Youtube Streaming Numbers
Since everyone was posting their year-end steaming numbers, we decided to post ours as well. 2019 was a huge year for VladTV, with a 50% increase i...
Load Shedding: Tips To Make Sure Your Home Security System Keeps Operating
Home owners have been urged to test their security systems as a matter of urgency and to pay particular attention to the battery back-up systems during load shedding periods, in the wake of Eskom’s announcement of stage 4 load shedding. “Many people are under the incorrect assumption that their home alarm system is deactivated when […]
Blockchain Technology And Mobile Apps In 2020
Blockchain technology has the power to revolutionise all corners of tech and the future of blockchain and mobile apps in the future is promising.
It looks like Minecraft’s “Better Together” cross-platform update is finally coming to PlayStation 4
Last year, Mojang (owned by Microsoft) released the Bedrock Edition of Minecraft. Based on the code from the Pocket Edition, Bedrock unified the code for the game across al platforms, even allowing…
Forget the smart home, it's all in the cloud now
What ever happened to that Internet of Things? We outsourced it.
Galaxy S10 Android 10 update rollout halted in Israel
It seemed too good to be true when Samsung started rolling out the Android 10 update for the Galaxy S10 series a couple of weeks back, a full month before the year ends. We have been using Android 10
Fife care worker struck off after after posting Facebook message about dead resident
A Fife care home worker has been struck off after posting an insensitive message on Facebook about a deceased resident.
2019 Science Forum shines spotlight on local tech
The science and innovation ministry wraps up 5th Science Forum, which focused on taking local innovations to market.
Accused Internet streaming services pirate gets R2k bail
SAPS arrest a suspect in Cape Town for selling pirate Internet streaming devices and online content subscriptions.
HUAWEI Y9s with 48MP AI Triple camera, stunning design is now available for pre-order
HUAWEI Y9s is the latest entry-level smartphone that boasts both a modern aesthetic design and outstanding specifications is now available for pre-order starting from today December 9th – 15th.
Crypto Analyst Calls Big Bitcoin Breakout in Three Days – BTC, XRP, Ripple, Litecoin Newsflash
A crypto analyst known in the industry as The Cryptomist says Bitcoin may be poised for a big breakout. In a series of tweets to her 43,000 followers, the analyst says BTC appears to be in an ascending triangle and could breakout in a matter of days.
Samsung Galaxy A51 will be unveiled soon, here’s when
The Samsung Galaxy A51 is coming. Early image renders presented quad cameras. Just a few days ago, it was also teased on video. The follow-up to the Galaxy A50 is already in the works and some new …
Jeff Bezos Says Big Tech Companies Should Ignore Employee Outcry and Partner With the U.S. Government
The U.S., he says, is 'the good guys.'
'Hour of Code' Demystifies Computer Programming for Kids
'Hour of Code' is a fun way to introduce children (and even adults) to the world of computer programming. So, how do you get involved?
Apple CEO Tim Cook's pressing the flesh in Japan
Apple CEO Tim Cook is in Japan, and he's taking to Twitter to share his time there as me meets developers and Apple Store teams.
Samsung’s Galaxy S11+ Could Come With a Custom 108MP Camera for Enhanced Image Quality
According to the latest, Samsung Galaxy S11+ camera could boast a massive 108MP sensor which will allow for enhanced image quality and mroe.
My favorite cases for the iPhone 11 Pro
The iPhone 11 Pro demands a good quality case to protect, and in some cases, enhance it. Here's a roundup of Anthony's favorite iPhone 11 Pro cases.
Elon Musk's SpaceX warned: Your internet-beaming satellites disrupt astronomy
SpaceX's broadband project could severely disrupt space imaging and astroid detection.
The Cyber speaks: What will actually happen in 2020
There are a lot of 2020 cybersecurity predictions. We had a bot do it for us.
Windows 10 Mobile is over: Prepare for final security patches as support ends
No more Windows 10 Mobile security updates after December 2019's Patch Tuesday.
Huawei announces that more devices will get HarmonyOS in 2020
Huawei has announced that it plans to bring HarmonyOS to more devices in 2020. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the firm said that it has no plans to ship it with smartphones and tablets at this time.
Google engineer inspires girls with bestselling children’s book
It all started when Komal Singh’s 5-year-old daughter declared, 'Oh mama, engineers are boys,'
Verizon blocks archivists from preserving 20 years of Yahoo Groups history
Who do Yahoo think you are
Video: Digital Foundry Says The Touryst Is "A Revelation" On Switch
'On par with the best from Nintendo'
Bitcoin Climbs 2 Spots on China’s Latest CCID Ranking
China's Center for Information and Industry Development once again published a new list of its crypto ranking index, pushing Bitcoin 2 spots higher than
Penny Lancaster forced to Google Rod Stewart's age after mixing him up with her dad
Loose Women star Penny Lancaster was joined by husband Rod Stewart on the show on Monday, but things got pretty awkward
A Framework for Regulating Competition on the Internet
Understanding the differences between platforms and Aggregators is critical when it comes to considering regulation.
Rosenblatt spews specs for six 'iPhone 12' models while reiterating Sell rating on AAPL shares
Rosenblatt Securities said Monday it believes Apple is working on as many as six different "iPhone 12" models -- including 'Plus' and 'Max' size variants of its 'Pro' series -- but nonetheless reiterated its sell rating on the company's shares, predicting impending share losses in China that won't be helped by a so-called 'iPhone SE 2.'
Microsoft will shut down to-do app Wunderlist on May 6th
Microsoft hopes users will make the leap to its own To Do app.
[Update: More countries] Google is sending out 20% Google Store discount codes to Local Guides in the UK
As a thank you, some Local Guide contributors are now receiving 20% off codes for purchases made on the Google Store right in time for the holidays.
Here’s how Apple could squeeze bigger batteries into next year’s iPhones
The iPhone 11 series had very impressive battery life, and this could be set to get even better next year thanks to some cleverly rearranged circuitry.
Labour group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle unionism
Communications Workers of America union files federal labour charge.
Microsoft to kill off support for its Windows 10 Mobile Office apps
Way back in July 2017, Microsoft officially pulled the plug on the Windows Phone, and its focus on Windows 10 Mobile was waning rapidly. The inevitable happened in January this year, when the Redmond firm said free support for all…
Google Fi brings Wi-Fi calling to more phones, adds spam call warnings
Devices that aren't "Designed for Fi" miss out on some features, but now Google is bringing some of those extras features to more devices.
Meet Now on Skype makes it easy to invite anyone to a Skype call
The latest Skype Insider build has a new feature that makes it easy to invite anyone to a Skype call, including people who don't have Skype accounts.
Oculus Quest now has hand tracking
The Oculus Quest just got that much more enticing. With update v12, the standalone VR headset now has motion tracking – a taste of it, at least. The functionality is currently limited to
How to use Apple Music on Xbox One
Access Apple Music streaming on Xbox One via "AirServer" with any iPhone, iPad or other AirPlay-compatible devices.
Amazon India bets on vernacular, voice & videos to help sellers boost sales
Amazon also announced its partnership with CII to conduct awareness workshops and training in pre-identified locations to enable small and medium businesses start their e-commerce journey.
Macquarie Uni races tech giants to build AI medical scribe
Calls for data to beat out Google, Microsoft.
Save $100 with this Apple HomePod deal just in time for the holidays
This Apple HomePod deal can save you $100 - grab your new smart speaker for just $199
Steam-driven volcanic eruptions difficult to predict, poorly understood
The sudden hydrothermal eruption at White Island in New Zealand was short-lived but produced an ash plume that rose nearly two miles above the vent.
Sony PlayStation 5 Pro Reportedly Possible In Next Console Lifecycle
Come next year, Sony will officially be launching its next-generation PlayStation 5 (PS5) console, thus resetting the console generation once again. Recently though, the Japanese electronics corporation suggested that a "Pro" version of the PS5
Free Windows 7 Extended Security Updates Can Be Enabled For Anyone With This Bypass Tool
Microsoft is charging between $25 to $200 per workstation (per year) for Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESUs).
U.N. expert urges Ethiopia to stop shutting down internet
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - A United Nations expert on the freedom of expression said he has urged Ethiopian officials to stop shutting down the internet.
Mysterious Hackers Strike BMW And Hyundai
Cybersecurity is more important than ever not only for governments but also for global corporations, includ...
Oculus Quest hand tracking is available as an experimental feature
You won't need controllers in certain VR apps.
Amazon has 8 new device bundle deals that are just as good as Black Friday… or even better
Black Friday 2019 and Cyber Monday 2019 were all about device bundles. Sure, individual devices were on sale at deep discounts as well, but the best bargains were all bundles. Those sales are all l…
Google Calendar app gaining ability to move events between calendars
If you have multiple calendars on your Google Calendar app on your phone, then you'll know the pain of not being able to move events between calendars.
Google Maps for iOS gets Incognito Mode
It's also easier to delete your location history on Android.
Airtel, Vodafone-Idea remove limit on calls to other networks: Here’s what it means
Airtel, Vodafone-Idea New Unlimited Prepaid Calling Plans: Bharti Airtel and Vodafone-Idea have removed the FUP on off-net calls, which means all calls are now unlimited on their networks.
Samsung Tap View may be introduced, may only work via NFC
Samsung isn’t only busy with smartphones. The South Korean tech giant also has a smart TV business that competes with a lot of other OEMs. We don’t mention Samsung smart TVs as much but…
Fitbit may track sleep time accurately, but overestimate problems
Small studies have suggested that, while your Fitbit might know when you're asleep, it could think you are having a worse sleep than you are.
Bobby Duncan agent Saif Rubie banned and fined for his ‘conduct on Twitter’
The Saif Rubie saga seems like it happened a very long time ago, doesn’t it? But it was actually just a few months back at the end of the summer. For those who don’t remember, the agent…
My favorite cases for the iPhone 11 Pro
In this piece, I discuss my five favorite iPhone 11 Pro cases that I turn to depending on the adventure life takes me on.
HP Omen X 27 Review: The Fastest 1440p Gaming Monitor
The HP Omen X 27 is a standard 1440p display (2560 x 1440), but it pushes the refresh rate up to 240Hz for the first time. We've had 240Hz available on 1080p monitors for some time, but 1440p hasn't been able to step up to the super high refresh podium until now with these modern panels.
Hot deal alert: Get $30 back when you buy a Nintendo Switch on Amazon
This is it, folks — the one you’ve been waiting for. If you missed all the Nintendo Switch bundle deals that were out there for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2019, it turns out you’re i…
Brussels asks news groups to describe their data deals with Google
Questionnaire sent to publishers is part of wider competition probe
New Apple products predictions 2020
We explore the rumours and discuss which new Apple products might appear next, including new iPhones, iPads and Macs and their release dates. Find out what Apple is coming out with in 2020.
2023: Don’t Expect Us To Hand Over To You, Arewa Youths Tell Southwest
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) has said the South-West should not expect the North to hand over power to the region.
Google celebrates card game Loteria with new interactive Doodle
Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Google released on Monday a new interactive Doodle that allows users to play rounds of traditional Mexican card game Loteria with friends or users from around the world.
WhatsApp dark mode: latest beta release gives us another early glimpse
Icons tucked away in the install files offer a tantalizing hint of what the new layout will look like.
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne’s Safi’jiva Siege brings transforming armor and Awakened weapons to the game
Alongside the new Siege comes new armor for Monster Hunter World: Iceborne players as well as three new weapons.
New Google Chrome feature means no more emailing notes to yourself – here's how to use it
The new shared clipboard means you can simply text on your computer and paste it on your phone – no emails necessary.
Apple Mac Pro can be pre-ordered on 10th December for ~RM24971
Apple announced last month that the new Mac Pro would be coming soon and now we have a date. According to Engadget, the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR will be available starting 10th December 2019. Prices for both have been confirmed to start from 5999 USD (~RM24971) and 4999 USD (~RM20808).
WhatsApp stops working on millions of old phones this month - see if yours is on the list
WhatsApp is ending support for numerous iPhone, Android and Windows phones. Check to see if your smartphone is impacted by the latest update.
Microsoft starts forcing Windows 10 1809 stragglers to upgrade
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Google announces Assistant integration with Keep to-dos and lists, for the fifth time (Update: Rolling out)
Google Assistant's ability to manage lists has been... less than ideal. When Assistant first went live in 2016, it could add items to a shopping list,
Best Samsung Galaxy Watch apps of 2019: All the top options for your smartwatch
Whether you have the Samsung Galaxy Watch or a Galaxy Watch Active 2, the list of apps for you to download is vast and improving all the time. However, discovering which apps are worth your time can be challenging. And that's why we've done the hard work for you by selecting the best from the…
Collective Voice: My internet persona was nothing like me
To most people in real life, I would be that sweet little kid they always knew, but to others online, I would be the opposite.
WhatsApp for Android finally receives a ‘call waiting’ feature
WhatsApp for Android now includes a "call waiting" feature that will show users incoming calls while they're on another call.
In pics: Ranbir Kapoor is obsessed with making this heart emoji for the paps
Actors have their particular gestures to make whenever they step out for a public appearance. Sara Ali Khan greeting paps with a namaste, Alia Bhatt s
Alan Pardew blames WhatsApp groups for "toxic" dressing room impact
Pardew left his last job at West Brom by mutual consent after an unsuccessful four months in charge, which saw the Baggies win just one league match out of 19 during his reign
Tinder-loving gran who used it for casual sex has quit the app to find love
'If you have one man, you always have a dick in bed with you.'
How to set up a smart home security camera
Keeping tabs on what's going on in your home is easier than ever these days thanks to the proliferation of Wi-Fi security cameras. We explain how to set one up and get notifications and video on your phone - wherever you are.
Bobby Duncan agent Saif Rubie banned and fined by FA after Twitter posts
Rubie launched an astonishing attack on Liverpool as Bobby Duncan left the club in the summer
People banned from keeping cars at 'fire trap' flats but they can still live there
EXCLUSIVE: The Decks development is fitted with the same material that contributed to the devastating fire at The Cube student block in Bolton last month
Prizmo 5: The Pro Scanner with Powerful Editing Tools for the iPhone and iPad [Sponsor]
Prizmo 5 is the premier solution for fast, streamlined scanning and powerful, accurate OCR on the iPhone and iPad. The app’s hallmark is the efficiency of its capture workflow, which is driven by an elegant and intuitive UI coupled with the latest iOS and iPadOS features. Creaceed, the maker of Prizmo 5, has been refining
Top 5 gift ideas in the Amazon Last Minute Christmas deals event
Amazon's Last Minute Christmas deals are live now and these are the best ones if you are looking for a Christmas gift
Google's new depth feature makes its AR experiences more realistic
Seeing virtual objects behind real-world ones makes them more lifelike.
iPhone 12 could deliver another increase in battery capacity
Apple’s upcoming 2020 iPhone refresh could bring a slight increase in battery capacity thanks to a smaller battery protection circuit that eliminates the need for a holder case. The Elec said Monday that Apple’s custom custom battery protection module in...
Best Headphones Deals for Christmas 2019
Don't pay full price, because we're always rounding up all the best Christmas deals on headphones right here.
Companies can track your phone — unless you change these security settings
For big tech companies, data is money. Their goal is to collect as much info about you as they can, and try as we might, there’s no surefire way to shut them out entirely.
Meet Emily Dickinson, Apple TV+’s Complicated Heroine
In a new video posted over the weekend, 'Dickinson' showrunner Alena Smith, and star Hailee Steinfield let us meet Emily a little bit more.
Best GoPro Deals for Christmas 2019
Get the best GoPro action cameras at the best prices with these deals and discounts for Christmas 2019.
Huawei P40 's First Alleged Render Surfaces Online - Gizchina.com
While the Huawei P40 series is expected to come in March of next year, the new smartphone lineup could actually see the light of day earlier. Today a new..
Is 64GB in an iPhone enough? I think so, and I'll tell you why
Apple has been accused of scrimping on storage by continuing to sell a 64GB version of its flagship iPhones. But 64GB is plenty for me, and here's why I think it might be plenty for you, too.
Latest Samsung Galaxy S11 Plus leaks point to a new camera sensor and bigger battery
Three new leaks detail the camera specs, design and battery size of the Samsung Galaxy S11.
This update is the last you’ll see of Google Glass Explorer Edition
Google has announced one final update before it pulls the plug on the Explorer Edition of its Google Glass smart glasses.
At SeaGL 2019, free software was in fine feather
It's the end of the road for Google Glass Explorer Edition
Out to Glassture
Xiaomi Smartphone Patent With Horizontally Sliding Design Leaked
Seems Xiaomi is obssessed with the idea of making a sliding screen Xiaomi smartphone. At least, a new patent shows such an approach.
Fortnite on Google Play: Is a 30% cut worth the security benefits?
Opinion: Google says there are no exceptions. Should Epic Games bite the bullet?
WATCH: A Small Act of Kindness Brightens an Amazon Worker's Day
The Christmas season is one of the busiest – and arguably one of the most stressful – times for delivery drivers. Not only do they have a heavier workload, with more people shopping online for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, but these drivers are also working in wet, snowy and icy conditions.
If you thought HP was stopping deals after Cyber Week, think again
It’s pretty unbelievable how much amazing tech you can get during the weeks leading up to and right after Thanksgiving. Because, let’s be honest, while you’re spending time with y…
YouTube unveils top Indian ads watched in 2019
Google India recently announced its annual YouTube advertisement leaderboard for India, which highlighted the ads that have received the maximum views and shares from audiences across the country.Whi
Regulators ponder new rules to temper Big Tech data advantage
Global banking regulators say the arrival of Big Tech firms like Google, Amazon and Apple in financial services poses a host of stability risks that may require sweeping new laws to level the playing field with smaller tech firms and banks.
Wishu, the app that lets businesses book creative freelancers on demand, launches in the UK with €535K raised
London-based Wishu, the marketplace for creative freelancers, has today announced the launch of its app across the UK. Wishu (founded in 2019) is the world’s first social marketplace app that allows creative freelancers and businesses to negotiate, book and pay for services within the app. Wishu lanches with a total investment of €535K, and a host of major players already on board: Y-Combinator, TechStars, and Momo.
Can a WhatsApp message lead to a binding contract?
An associate unpacks the legal implication of contracts set up via social outlets and what this means to South African law.
Could This Be The OnePlus 8 Lite Phone On Deck For A 2020 Launch?
Newly leaked renders showcase what the OnePlus 8 Lite might look like.
Google Pixel Auto Call Screening, Memory Management Updates Coming With New 'Feature Drop'
Google says that feature drops bring bigger and more impactful updates than the typical security updates and bug fixes.
Yes Bank yet to approve Blackstone's buyout of Coffee Day's tech park
Shares of Coffee Day extended decline to as much as 14.5% in Mumbai, which is the biggest drop since July 31.
Tech, climate change creating new inequalities: UN
A new generation of global inequalities fueled by climate change and technology could trigger violence and political instability if left unchecked, the United Nations warned on Monday. Climate change
Over 750,000 applications for US birth certificate copies exposed online
An online company that allows users to obtain a copy of their birth and death certificates from U.S. state governments has exposed a massive cache of applications — including their personal information. More than 752,000 applications for copies of birth certificates were found on an Amazon Web Services (AWS) storage bucket. (The bucket also had […]
Starling adds legal services to its digital offering
Starling Bank has announced a partnership with legal services provider Sparqa, the latest addition to the challenger's in-app Marketplace.
Electric Car Users May Have Found a Use for Google Assistant
The thing on your phone you only ever open by accident may soon become a thing you occasionally open on purpose, should you be the owner or potential owner of an electric car. This is thanks to EV charge point specialist Zap-Map adding access to most of its database of chargers via the "OK Google" voice search, making it straightforward to find a charge location without getting done or publically shamed for looking at your phone while driving.
The Best 4K TV Deals in the UK This Week: LG, Sony, Hisense, Philips, and More
Find and compare all the best 4K TV deals available in the UK this week. Featuring deals on top brands such as Sony, LG, Samsung, Philips, and more.
Snapchat working on 'deepfake' feature which is not as sinister as it sounds
The new tool lets users quickly edit their face into videos.
Google’s first “Pixel feature drop” includes post-snap Portrait Mode, auto Call Screen, and more
Today, Google announced another change to how Pixel devices will receive updates with the first-ever "Pixel feature drop."
How To Break Out Of Apple's Walled Garden
Apple has always been good at keeping people within its own little bubble. The company has strived for an insular ecosystem which can certainly make it tricky for those on the inside looking to break out. But it's by no means impossible....
Android, Google and free content licenses. Who is to blame and what can be done?
The story of another ban. Have you heard about bans on apps and developers in Google Play? This is just such a story. It’s also an attempt to collect similar c...
Apple's Mac Pro will be 'available to order' this week
Grate expectations
Google Assistant now lets you create lists, search for podcasts and share photos
Google on Friday added a range of new features to the Google Assistant in an effort to simplify voice-enabled productivity.
Share market highlights: Sensex ends 43 points up, Nifty near 11,950; TCS, HCL Tech top losers
Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The headline indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally higher on Monday afternoon, amid volatility.
New WhatsApp feature finally makes it a real alternative to your phone for voice calls
Call waiting lets you see if someone is trying to reach you while you're on a call, and pick up if it's important.
Alleged Samsung Galaxy S11 leaks in especially grainy hands-on images
The first hands-on image leak of the Galaxy S11 has now surfaced with plenty of .jpg being added to really get you second guessing what it could be.
IIT-Hyderabad launches short course on ‘Nonlocal Mechanics Approaches for Modelling’, applications open
The classes will be held from February 19 to 21 and the applications for the same will be closed on December 15. The course will be co-taught by IIT-Hyderabad faculty along with renowned international faculty.
Airtel Launches No-expiry Data and Voice Bundles
The new offerings are targeted towards customers who are looking to meet their communication needs with ease and not worry about...
[Update: Now live] Google Opinion Rewards set to warn you when Play Store credits are expiring
The popular Google Opinion Rewards app is now set to warn you when your Play Store credit balance is about or close to expiring.
Six Online Deals You Need To Know About In Australia Today
G'day! Here are some cracking online bargains for Lifehacker readers, including: 50% off 4K-friendly HDMI cables, half-price SIM-only plans, 15% off tech at eBay and more!...
The first Nokia-branded smart TV launches tomorrow
Gadgets 360 reports that the Nokia television boasts a 55-inch 4K screen (16:9) with a 60Hz refresh rate and an Android-based operating system. Its sound quality could be the TV’s biggest draw as it features JBL audio tech and 24-watt speakers.
Apple to fix 16-inch MacBook Pro ‘popping sound’ issue
The tech giant says the popping sound coming from the speakers of the new 16-inch MacBook Pro is a software issue, according to a memo obtained by MacRumors.
This Samsung TV costs Rs 12 crore. Here's why
The first in its league, no other TV in India comes close enough to stand up to 'The Wall' when it comes to the price point.
More than half of NHS devices are still running Windows 7
And 20 per cent of Trusts have no plans to upgrade
China's Massive Microsoft Gut-Punch Won't Hurt MSFT Bull Run
Government agencies in China have to replace foreign software and equipment. That means, no more Microsoft for public offices by 2022.
Nokia Does Smart TVs Now
While terms like '3310' and 'Snake' come to mind when Nokia is mentioned, that may be about to change. The smart phone company is getting into the smart TV game. Well, it's letting its name be slapped on one at the very least....
Some online speculation about Trevor Deely's disappearance is "outrageous", sister says
The sister of Trevor Deely has said some of the online speculation about her brother's disappeara...
Malia’s next music video to be filmed solely with Samsung mobile cameras
In a bid to promote some of its latest Galaxy products and ecosystem, Samsung Brazil is teaming up with Jazz singer Malia who will film her next music video using only Samsung products instead of prof
Nokia is getting ready to launch its first ever Smart TV
Style and smarts
WhatsApp on Android gets Call Waiting with new update: Here’s what it means
WhatsApp on Android is now getting the much awaited and useful call waiting feature. The call waiting feature was earlier added to the iOS version of the app, back in November.
Jaguar's I-Pace software update boosts the range by 12 miles
Your luxury EV has learned something from its time on the track.
Apple TV+ gets its first award nomination via 'The Morning Show'
Apple had been hoping that Apple TV+ would rake in some awards, and it's taken just two months to get its first nomination. But it isn't a huge one.
Great deal: Get a pair of Microsoft Surface USB-C-to-USB adapters for just $9.98
Unlike most of the Surface devices, the new Surface Pro X and Surface Go only come with an USB-C port, so your existing USB-A based accessories cannot be connected directly. To solve this problem, Microsoft last year released Surface USB-C-to-USB Adapter which adds standard USB functionality to your USB-C port to connect flash drives, keyboards, …
As AI moves into content creation, researchers aim to battle its biases
As artificial intelligence generates more of the words we read every day, a USC Viterbi research team seeks to better understand and one day help to eliminate bias against women and minorities.
‘Bayonetta’ & ‘Vanquish’ bundle comes to PS4 and Xbox One in February
The rumors were true: A 'Bayonetta' & 'Vanquish' bundle is coming to PS4 and Xbox One.
World’s first human composting site to open
The world’s first funeral home dedicated to composting human beings is set to open in 2021 – allowing those left behind to turn their dearly departed into soil. US ‘deathcare’ company Recompose will
Google announces new update with several new features for Pixel phones
Google today announced that it will be delivering new updates called “Pixel feature drops” for Pixel devices from now on. Until now, Google only released regular updates with fixes and improvements. The first Pixel feature drops releasing this month comes with several new features and improvements. Portrait mode for all photos: Google now allows you …
Snapchat Cameo Cribs Deepfake Tech To Meld Your Face Into Video Memes
Snapchat has a new feature that will let you take a selfie and use that selfie to put your face into videos and gifs.
Agent of ex-Liverpool forward Duncan banned and fined for social media posts
Saif Rubie made headlines earlier this year, accusing the club of blocking his client’s transfer.
New Google Assistant on Pixel 4 will soon support English in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Singapore, and the UK
Google's Assistant newest iteration, which launched with the Pixel 4, has a few tricks up its sleeve, but accessing it has been restricted by some
Agent of ex-Liverpool forward Bobby Duncan banned and fined £10,000 for social media posts
Agent Saif Rubie made the headlines earlier this year with comments made on social media and the FA has now suspended him for six weeks.
Sling TV deal: get a free Google Nest Hub when you prepay 3 months of Sling TV
Sling TV is offering a free Google Nest Hub when you prepay three months of Sling TV.
Ethiopia's internet shutdowns, hate speech bill worries U.N. expert
Ethiopia has shut down the internet nine times in 2019, mostly during national exams and public protests, he said.
How to use Google Drive on iPhone, iPad
Most iOS Files users rely on a range of different storage services, not just iCloud.
Apple to launch iPhone 9? I can't wait
The rumored new iPhone SE 2 is rumored to enjoy the name iPhone 9. What could be more perfect?
Get Stunning Discount on Smartphones: Featuring OnePlus 7T, Asus ROG Phone 2, More
Get the best discount on smartphones, coming at an extremely low price: list includes the OnePlus 7T, Asus ROG Phone 2 and many more.
BMW was reportedly targeted by hackers, foiled their plans
It has been recently reported in German media that BMW along with other car manufacturers were recently targeted by a hacker group. The group, otherwise
How To Use Cloudflare’s New VPN Service On Android
Cloudflare just launched a new free VPN service for Android phone. Here's how you can use the new free VPN service from cloudflare.
The HUAWEI Y9s with 48MP AI Triple Camera and Stunning Design is now available for Pre-Order
HUAWEI Y9s uses a glass-made back panel to fully exploit the charms of craftsmanship and aesthetics. The dazzling back panel is crafted with nano-texture
NHS data is a goldmine. It must be saved from big tech
Health datasets play a vital role in medical research. The UK could be losing a valuable public resource, says James Meadway, associate fellow of the Institute for Public Policy Research
Huawei to roll out Harmony OS to more products next year, but not phones and tablets
Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies plans to equip more of its products with its Harmony operating system (OS) next year, and will promote them ...
Lichfield Cathedral's illumination event to start next week
Lichfield Cathedral's annual illumination show will pay homage to Notre-Dame when it opens on Monday.
Exclusive: PR software firm exposes data on nearly 500k contacts
iPRSoftware exposed data on 477,000 media contacts, including 35,000 user password hashes, to the public internet via an Amazon Web Services repository.
My top five shortcuts to use with Apple TV
Here's a collection of shortcuts and automations that I like to use with my Apple TV.
Taking flight as Microsoft Flight Simulator returns to the skies
Once a mainstay of Microsoft's gaming business, it's now been 13 years since the last Microsoft Flight Simulator. Now with Asobo Studio at the helm, Microsoft are looking to right that wrong, doing so
These fantastic Xbox One deals have just dropped in price everywhere
These Xbox One deals have landed just in time for the holidays, with big savings on all models.
Apple's new monster $6,000 Mac Pro is about to ship
Apple says it about to start selling the new Mac Pro, as well as the $5,000 Pro Display XDR and its $999 stand.
Too much regulation on bitcoin and cryptocurrency could scare away future tech innovators
The FCA must strike a balance when it comes to protecting customers, regulating bitcoin and cryptocurrency, and not stifling tech innovation.
iPhone 12 Could Get Another Battery Boost Due To This Important Hardware Upgrade
Both Apple and Samsung are sourcing smaller battery protection modules from the same company, ITM Semiconductor, with smaller circuitry to potentially pave the wave for bigger capacity batteries.
The Samsung Galaxy S11 Plus will have a huge battery, apparently
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S11 Plus will have a massive 5000mAh battery, according to a new leak. Here are the details of the leak...
£260 Price Crunch on the iPhone X in time for Christmas for today only
In this one day only deal pick up the Apple iPhone X SIM-free at a massively discounted rate in Amazon's last minute Christmas deals promotion.
Apple Has Added an Interest-Free Way to Buy an iPhone and Pay For It Over Time
A simpler (and cheaper) way to buy?
Xiaomi Is The World's Fourth Largest Smartphone Maker
According to the official introduction, Xiasomi has become the world's foruth largest smartphone maker after Samsung, Apple, and Huawei.
UK CMA Decision Looms Over Amazon’s Quest For Deliveroo Stake
UK Antitrust News: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will decide if Amazon's quest to acquire a stake in Deliveroo (and its user data) can move forward.
Charlie Parker: ‘We can attract good people’
IT is a ‘bit of a myth’ that the government finds it difficult to attract ‘good people’ to fill front-line roles – the real problem is inadequate support once they arrive, the government’s chief executive has said.
Why are people on Tinder swiping right on Kombucha and 'realness'?
For all of the seemingly strange new online dating trends, mating in the 21st century is surprisingly similar to what it’s always been
Smart airports: This tech controls aircraft landings from hundreds of miles away
An airport and its air-traffic control tower can be huge distances apart in Norway's remote-control project.
Best Speaker Deals for Christmas 2019
We're always interested in finding good discounted speakers. Check out the best speaker deals we've found including wireless speakers and soundbars.
Apple Card’s new Monthly Installments feature may be about to launch
According to Apple's description of the feature in the Wallet app, the launch of the monthly installments option in the United States appears imminent.
Artificial intelligence extends average life expectancy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers acceleration in the treatment of patients as it can estimate and analyze data quickly when symptoms occur, according to...
Google Glass Explorer Edition will get its final update next year
Google has been quiet about the Google Glass project. The last update we featured was about the Glass Enterprise Edition 2 allowing efficiency and speed in production. That was back in May. That la…
Vivo V17 review: Good cameras, slick design but competition is tough
Vivo V17 review: Does Vivo V17 offers great value for its price? We take a look at the new phone with 48MP quad-camera and 32MP front camera.
Unofficial port of Notepad++ pops up on the Microsoft Store again
Popular text/code editor Notepad++ is making its way back to the Microsoft Store. Back in the spring of 2018, an unofficial port of Notepad++ showed up
PSA: Go to Pokemon Sword and Shield's Stow-on-Side marketplace every day, as early as possible
So there's a few things I've been picking up on since really getting into the Pokemon Sword and Shield endgame. 250-strong Pokedex? Ha! It's 360 now: I basically just need cross-game exclusives, which I'll get from my copy of Shie...
Reliance Jio brings back Rs 98, Rs 149 plans; offers up to 24GB data, free voice calls
Reliance Jio new plans: The Rs 149 plan comes with total data of 24 GB which translates to 1GB per day
Should we start asking our friends if they're in the right 'headspace' to chat?
Are you in the right headspace to read an 900-word feature?
Quick tip: How to run Wi-Fi diagnostics on your Mac
There's nothing more frustrating than trying to connect to a Wi-Fi network and something isn't working right. However, macOS comes with tools you can use to diagnose and test your network connection, helping you to get back on the internet.
'iPhone 12' could get bigger battery because of smaller circuitry
A reduction in the size of an essential battery protection circuit for the iPhone could mean that Apple has room to include bigger batteries in the 2020 "iPhone 12" series.
"High-tech was a supreme toys-for-the-boys moment"
Continuing our high-tech architecture series, Catherine Slessor looks at how the women in Team 4 helped shape the narrative of the movement.
Where to find the cheapest PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold membership deals ahead of Christmas
Take your gaming experience to the next level with a PS Plus or Xbox Live Gold membership this December
Minecraft Bedrock Edition hits PS4 tomorrow, cross-play finally enabled
It's taken some time, but the PS4 port of globally-popular build-'em-up Minecraft will be updated to the
Bitcoin ransomware locks 10 years’ worth of government data in Argentina
Bitcoin-hungry hackers have attacked a data center in Argentina which houses local government files.
BIO-TECHNE Corp (NASDAQ:TECH) Director Sells $435,700.00 in Stock
BIO-TECHNE Corp (NASDAQ:TECH) Director Harold J. Wiens sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $217.85, for a total value of $435,700.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 7,221 shares in the company, valued at $1,573,094.85. The transaction was […]
Best Microsoft Surface Deals for Christmas 2019
Whether Pro, Laptop, Studio or otherwise, grab one of these top Surface deals while you can.
Microsoft Surface Book 3 could come with a radical new design
Microsoft could be planning a radical redesign of the Surface Book 3.
LG G8X ThinQ Dual Screen, long-term test: Two screens good, but beware bulk and battery life
The LG G8X ThinQ Dual Screen is an interesting and affordable alternative to a folding-screen handset, but it does have some significant drawbacks.
You Can Order Apple's Mac Pro and Its Killer Display This Week
Apple’s much-anticipated beast of a machine, the Mac Pro, and its corresponding badass new display, the Pro Display XDR, will be available to order on 10 December, per a promo the company emailed to customers.
eFootball PES 2020 Data Pack 3.0 is now available for download
Konami has released a brand new Data Pack for eFootball PES 2020 that adds new stadium updates, new National kits, player faces and other in-game content.
Online booking for ID cards now available in Portugal
A protocol signed Friday in Lisbon will allow the State Booking Centre to operate an online scheduling service via the ePortugal Portal, the Ministry of Justice (MJ) informed.
Analysts Expect Icon Plc (NASDAQ:ICLR) Will Announce Earnings of $1.83 Per Share
Brokerages predict that Icon Plc (NASDAQ:ICLR) will report earnings of $1.83 per share for the current quarter, according to Zacks. Six analysts have made estimates for Icon’s earnings, with the highest EPS estimate coming in at $1.84 and the lowest estimate coming in at $1.81. Icon posted earnings of $1.62 per share during the same […]
Huawei to roll out Harmony operating system to more products next year, but not phones and tablets
Huawei unveiled its proprietary OS in August as a possible alternative to Google’s Android, as it copes with trade restrictions by the United States that threatens to cut its access to technology made by U.S. firms
Two expected Samsung Galaxy S11+ upgrades that would make power users happy
It’s not easy to introduce a new flagship smartphone every year. For 2020, Samsung appears to be going all out with significant upgrades on its upcoming Galaxy S11+. Ahead of its expected launch in Q1 2020, reliable leakster Ice Universe has dropped a couple of juicy details for the upcoming flagship smartphone.
Samsung executives guilty of destroying evidence in fraud case
Three employees jailed for up to two years in case linked to $3.9bn accounting fraud
Sony Wants to Make Every PS5 Game Multiplayer with Cloud Controller Sharing
So says yet another patent
Flight attendants explain the ways you could actually bag a flight upgrade
Flight attendants debunk the myths and explain what it actually takes to bag a free or cheap flight upgrade
Google Play Movies may soon add support for Dolby Vision HDR content
According to a teardown of the Play Movies app, it looks like Google's service is preparing long-awaited Dolby Vision HDR support.
The Creator of Google Voice on How 5G Will Change the Way You Work
Fifth-generation wireless technology will untether workers from their desks.
Meet Ghana’s Victor Lawrence who made the internet faster in the U.S
A few Ghanaians and indeed Africans know of his exploits but Victor B. Lawrence is as formidable as they come. He is among a select few inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his exploits. He was part of those inducted at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery on...
Allakos Does It Again; bluebird And Sunesis Data: The Good, Bad And Ugly Of Biopharma
Allakos has spiked on sales chatter, despite being only in Phase 2 stage.bluebird bio reported positive data from the KarMMa trial.Vecabrutinib, a BTK inhibitor from Sunesis, produced disappointing da
Withings fitness trackers can now sync sleep data w/ Google Fit
The Withings Health Mate app for Android is adding support for syncing sleep data with Google Fit in its latest update, available now.
The Apple TV remote is so bad that a Swiss TV company developed a normal replacement
A Swiss TV company made a replacement Apple TV remote with normal buttons.
Twitter stands by temporarily suspending Fox's Hegseth for posting Pensacola terrorist's manifesto
Twitter is standing by its decision to temporarily suspend Fox & Friends host Pete Hegseth after he posted the Pensacola terrorist's manifesto on the social media platform.
Uthappa ton helps Kerala to a good position
Rahul, who gave the team a a solid start, narrowly misses century
Australian Digital Health Agency chief suddenly quits
After three years.
No Android 10/One UI 2.0 beta program coming for the Galaxy Fold
In the least surprising news of the day, Samsung has confirmed that there will be no One UI 2.0 beta program for the Galaxy Fold, its company's costliest mobile device in the market right now. The con
WalkMe raises $90 million to help people navigate user interfaces with on-screen prompts
WalkMe, a digital adoption platform that helps companies integrate on-screen product walkthroughs into their software, has raised $90 million.
World's first skincare brand using artificial intelligence arrives in Ireland
Specific ingredients are selected to offer products optimally designed for the skin
Code Yellow Warning for Fog in 5 Bulgarian Regions
A Code Yellow warning for fog has been issued for five Bulgarian regions, the National Institute of Metrology and Hydrology (NIMH) said in its website. The forecast was issued at 11:25 amThe warning is in place for the regions of Sofia - city, Sofia - district, Blagoevgrad, Kyustendil and Pernik.
Google Fi Beefs Up With Wi-Fi Calling, Spam Protection For Non-Pixel Devices
Today, Google announced that all smartphones that are supported on Google Fi will receive a number of features previously reserved for a select few.
Margrethe Vestager says EU will review competition rules in light of increasing digitalisation
The EU will review its rules on how it defines markets to react to increasing digitalisation, EU competition chief Margrethe [...]
Minecraft on PlayStation 4 getting cross-play tomorrow with a free update
Mojang has announced that the PlayStation 4 version of Minecraft is finally being updated to the Bedrock version, enabling cross-play with other platforms and access to the Minecraft Marketplace.
Zurich-based Sonect, the app converting any shop into a ‘virtual ATM’, snaps up €7.7 million
Zurich-based Sonect has snapped up €7.7 million in Series A funding, which will go towards expansion into new markets, growing its team and strengthening its technology.
PatronGG secures $1m for esports engagement app Kokyo
Bitkraft leads funding to continue its string of esports investments
Google Stadia review: This could be big (Update: Three weeks later)
Cloud gaming isn't a new idea. Companies like OnLive (RIP) have been trying to make it work for the better part of a decade. Google's effectively
Vanquish and Bayonetta remasters will run at 4K 60FPS on Xbox One X
UPDATE: First footage released.
Pixel 4 and 4 XL are up to $150 off across retailers, Amazon throws in $100 Google Wifi for free
In case you missed the recently concluded Black Friday and Cyber Monday extravaganza, this is your chance to grab a pretty sweet deal on Google’s
Apple May Be Revisiting the iPhone 9 Next Year With the SE 2
The iPhone SE 2 series has been rumoured for a while, but it looks like it may usurp the title of iPhone 9.
Apple gets FCC approval for Mac Pro tower, and rack-mount version
The Federal Communication Commission has given the all-clear for the Mac Pro, with both the tower and rack-mounted version of the Mac workstation clearing regulatory checks for radio frequency emissions.
25 wacky and wonderful tech stocking stuffers under $25
In 2019, we can't recommend a Red Ryder BB Gun (even if we did find one for less than $25 on Amazon). That said, we do have a listing of 25 products sure to be as beloved by your recipients as that Red Ryder was to little Ralphie Parker.
A weird glitch all but confirms Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's battle royale mode
Rumors have been swirling for quite some time now that Activision eventually plans to add a battle royale mode to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. There are two pillars supporting this rumor, each steeped in their own sort of logic. First, las...
Google's Latest ARCore API Needs Just One Camera For Depth Detection
The new ARCore Depth API allows any phone to create a depth map using a single RGB camera.
Tracking deals: Fireside leads ₹20 cr round in SARVA
SARVA, a leading yoga studio chain, has raised ₹20 crore in its first institutional round led by Fireside Ventures with participation from angel investors. It will use the money to double the retail
Apple Price Target Set At $342 As Analyst Speculates On Apple Glasses In 2020
Cupertino tech giant Apple continues to witness optimism from investors as China's Renaissance Bank sets record price target for stock.
This waterproof smartphone has a little feature that every phone should have
Wireless charging, big battery, triple camera, the whole lot
A bug may have revealed Modern Warfare’s battle royale mode
The bug includes a preview of the whole map
Senior citizen loses ₹1.25 lakh in online fraud
Victim gave bank details to unknown caller
Best Android File Manager in 2019
There are a plethora of file manager applications on the Play Store, so it can be tough to pick the "best" one. We've done the deep-diving for you, to help you find the best file manager to use with your Android device.
Snapchat Cameo will allow users to edit their faces onto GIFs
Snapchat is testing a new feature that will allow users to edit their faces into GIFs. Called Cameo, the feature is rolling out to a limited number of users
‘Terminator’-Inspired NES Game “Journey to Silius” Being Added to Switch Online!
After a few months hiatus, Switch Online is being updated this Thursday, December 12th with six classic Nintendo and Super NES games. However, the highlight is Journey to Silius, in which you play Jay, who is on a run and gun mission to take down the mechanical army responsible for his father’s death. In the […]
Google adds robocall screening and more to the Pixel 4 in first ‘feature drop’
Plus, a memory management update for all Pixels.
Finally, PlayStation gets cross-platform Minecraft tomorrow
And you need an Xbox login to play.
WhatsApp broadens call waiting option to Android
WhatsApp reportedly extended a call waiting feature to Android devices, a little more than a ...
Google is improving memory management for all Pixel phones
Google has announced a feature drop for Pixel phones that will update memory management to help improve multitasking on the devices.
Parker: CoolIT delivers Direct Liquid Cooling solutions to data centres
A Calgary high-tech company, which is providing Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) to the world’s most demanding data centres, has recorded 100 new hires this year and is planning for more growth.Co…
Christmas tech: Five activity trackers to watch
Garmin, Samsung and Fitbit do battle
Pixel feature drops to bring new tricks to Google’s smartphones
There are a few key selling points for Google’s Pixel smartphones. They tend to have great cameras. They get security and software updates delivered straight from the company that makes the Android operating system that powers most of the world’s smartphones. And they have some unique features that aren’t widely available on other phones. From […]
US labor board will investigate Google's recent firings
US labor relations board will determine if Google violated federal labor laws and discouraged union organizing.
3-day TECH 2019 from December 10
As a prelude to event, policymakers discuss use of digital technology in education
Minecraft is finally getting PS4 cross-play support
Minecraft can now be played across every major console and mobile OS
Microsoft to help Office 365 customers track entire phishing campaigns, not just lone emails
Microsoft rolls out Campaign Views in public preview for Office 365 ATP customers.
Bayonetta & Vanquish 10th Anniversary Bundle coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4
Sega has officially confirmed the Bayonetta & Vanquish 10th Anniversary Bundle. The two remastered games are coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 early next year with various enhancements.
Monday deals: Galaxy Smartwatch $269, Anker accessories from $15, Xiaomi Mi Streamer $30, more
Monday's best deals include the Samsung Galaxy Smartwatch for $269, Anker accessories from $15, and the XIaomi Mi streaming media player hits a new low.
Bayonetta & Vanquish 4K Remaster Bundle Officially Announced for Xbox One and PS4
Existence of the remasters leaked last week, but Sega has made it official – the Bayonetta & Vanquish 10th Anniversary Bundle drops next year!
Review: Tech21’s ‘Made for Google’ Pixel 4 accessories are a bit of a mixed bag
Tech21 is a big name in the accessory business and lately, we've spent some time trying the company's "Made for Google" Pixel 4 cases and screen protector.
Issac Vanmalsawma helps Jamshedpur steal a point from Chennaiyin
Chennaiyin took the lead through Nerijus Valskis' fine strike in the 26th minute. However, Jamshedpur denied Chennaiyin a win by equalising in the 89th minute through Issac Vanmalsawma.
The Canon EOS R Mark II is Already in Testing, Announcement at Photokina: Report
Canon’s got big plans for 2020. According to the most recent reports, the company will release not one but two new full-frame mirrorless cameras in the first half of next year: the ultra-high-resolution Canon EOS Rs we reported on last week, and the EOS R Mark II.
Holiday gift guide 2019: iPhones, cases and peripherals
With the holidays just around the corner from Thanksgiving this year, people are already in full swing of trying to figure out what gifts to get their favorite people. If you’re buying for an Apple fan, or someone that enjoys using their iPhone, then this guide will breakdown quite a few great gift options that we think any iPhone user will love to unwrap this holiday season.
IP-based phone service providers to use technology to tackle caller ID spoofing
Canadian providers of Internet-based phone systems should be able to adopt new technology next year that goes after fake phone calls.
[Update: Now on sale] Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10+ Star Wars Edition goes on sale from December 13th for $1,300
With the new Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker film coming to a cinema near you on December 20, Samsung has announced a special edition of its Galaxy Note 10+ to get in on the action. Complete with …
Last minute audio tech for the holidays
Zone out from the chaos around you this holiday season, and tune in to the sounds you want to, or make and manage calls, with this selection of compact and loud audio tech.
How fashion and technology come together with Huawei Smart Life
When it comes to technology, people normally wouldn't associate it with fashion. If anything, the closest thing that most people can think of is perhaps the cool gadgets from the James Bond franchise but the thing is it's already happening now.
Microsoft to kill Wunderlist apps on May 6th, 2020
Microsoft today announced that it will shut down Wunderlist on May 6th, 2020. For the past few years, Microsoft has been working on a brand-new task management app called To Do. Microsoft To Do will be the successor to Wunderlist app and you can import your lists from Wunderlist to To Do in few steps. …
Phone service providers expected to adopt new caller ID verification program
Some of Canada's telephone providers are being called on by the country's telecom regulator to add to their arsenals in the battle against phone scammers.
ARCore phones can now detect depth with a single camera
ARCore is Google's platform of augmented reality available to Android and iOS apps. To allow for more immersive experiences, Google ARCore depth...
This is how Xiaomi plans to hide the Mi Mix 4 camera under the screen
This is how Xiaomi plans to hide the Mi Mix 4 camera under the screen, this photos reveal the first details of a patent in which this mechanism appears
If there’s such a thing as gaming phone, the Asus ROG Phone II Ultimate is it
Whether Stadia will support it is another question.
Save Up To $150 On Google Pixel 4 & Get Google WiFi Free
Amazon has a rather unique deal going on right now for the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. You can save up to $150 on these new smartphones, and you're getting
Microsoft adds ‘campaign views’ phishing intel to Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection
Microsoft has launched 'campaign views' as part of Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection, to give companies more visibility into phishing campaigns.
To Be or Not to Be: That is the VR Question
Whenever I talk to innovative educators about VR, the excitement and buzz are deliciously palpable. That’s not the usually the case for school leaders, however. Nor is it true for educators of the slow-to-adopt-new-things variety. As evidence, let me mention two recent requests from the leadership at educational conferences, both asking me to highlight in my presentations not only when it makes great sense to employ virtual reality in learning, but also
LG Launches Its Flagship Dual-screen Smartphone in Japan
The South Korean tech giant said its LG G8X ThinQ smartphone was launched through Japan's Softbank and will be sold at some 5,000 stores in major Japanese cities,
UK Digital Security Platform Smartlands Will Tokenize Own Equity. Offering to be Sold in the US via Broker Dealer
UK based Smartlands will be tokenizing its own equity selling a 3.5% equity stake in the platform, according to a note from the company. Smartlands is a digital
Tool Illegally Enables Windows 7 Extended Security Updates
A method has been discovered that allows Windows 7 users to bypass eligibility checks and receive Extended Security Updates even if they have not paid for a license.
Google’s ARCore Depth API enables AR depth maps and occlusion with one camera
An addition to Android will enable over 200 million devices to sense depth, augmenting reality with digital objects that appear behind real objects.
Google Fi brings Wi-Fi calling, VPN, spam warnings to non-Pixel phones
The best Google Fi experience and full functionality is unsurprisingly on Pixel devices. Google Fi non-Pixel features like...
WhatsApp for Android already includes call waiting - Gizchina.com
WhatsApp for Android already includes call waiting in its own way with the latest version for Android (v2.19.352) that include calls on hold.
Last minute audio tech for the holidays
Zone out from the chaos around you this holiday season, and tune in to the sounds you want to, or make and manage calls, with this selection of compact and loud audio tech.
Hello, citizens: West Java introduces app to facilitate communication with residents
The West Java administration has launched a mobile application that will enable local residents to engage in a two-way communication with administration officials, therefore allowing them to voice their concerns over certain issues and curbing the prevalence of fake news.
Events can now be moved between calendars using the Google Calendar app
Google Calendar app is gaining the ability to move events between calendars in a server-side update. Previously, users needed to copy or duplicate event details and delete the original event later.
Updates to Incognito mode and your Timeline in Maps
These tools help you manage your Location History in Google Maps—an optional setting that make Maps more useful and personalized to your needs.
Best Buy TV deal: the Samsung 55-inch 4K TV is on sale for $330 today only
Best Buy's TV sale includes a $50 price cut on the Samsung 55-inch 4K TV - today only!
Google Fi brings spam warnings and Wi-Fi calling to more phones
Google Fi features are rolling out to more devices
A more realistic Bitmoji? Snapchat is rolling out a tool called Cameo that uses deepfake technology
SnapChat is adding a feature that basically allows you to deepfake yourself into a video or GIF for fun.
Xiaomi Pocket AR printer and Baseus ENCOK E09 on sale - Gizchina.com
Xiaomi eco-chain of products has really a vast range of available gadgets, so how about Xiaomi Pocket AR printer or Baseus ENCOK E09 alarm clock ?
[Update: Pre-download now] The Black Desert Mobile combat game by Pearl Abyss launches on the Play Store on December 11
After a soft-launch in seven countries and more than three million pre-registrations, Pearl Abyss has announced that its Black Desert Pearl free-to-play game will officially launch on December 11. …
Will Apple kill off the Lightning charging port on its iPhones?
First, Apple "killed" headphone jacks in 2016, then Touch ID fingerprint scanning went away in 2017 with the iPhone X. Could the lightning cable be next to go?
Witness Spooky Evidence of Snapchat's New Face-Swapping Feature
Sometimes social media dipsomania comes into harsh relief, as it did today when the technology wars manifested themselves as the ability to superimpose your face on a cat: aka, Snapchat’s new social drug “Cameos.” It’s terrifying.
Data Dive, Early Fireworks Edition: Alphabet, Postmates, Costco And H&M
While there are still roughly three weeks to go until the new year starts and the fireworks go off, it seems some firms wanted to get a jump on the action.
Oculus Quest gets hand tracking this week
The Oculus Quest is a standalone virtual reality headset that has become quite popular in recent months. The press release Android Central received said that the team wanted to "share that we’ll be rolling out an initial version of hand tracking as an early feature for consumers on Oculus Quest."
Samsung Galaxy S10: Everything you need to know!
The Galaxy S10 is one of Android's best flagships. From reviews, specs, comparisons, and more, here's everything you need to know about the phone!
Microsoft is killing off the Office apps for Windows 10 Mobile in 2021
In a support document published on Friday, Microsoft announced that it will be ending support for the Office apps on Windows 10 Mobile, but not until 2021, over a year after OS support ends.
Collections feature now available to all Microsoft Edge users in the Canary and Dev channels
Microsoft today announced that Collections feature is now rolling out to all Edge browser users in the Canary and Dev channels. Collections is a general-purpose tool that allows you to collect, organize, export, and share content you find on the web. For example, if you are looking to buy a laptop, you will probably visit …
Complete Google Cloud Mastery Bundle Is Available For A Massive Discount Offer For A Few Days – Avail Now
The Complete Google Cloud Mastery Bundle will help you start a lucrative career in one of today's most popular platforms. Avail offer now!
Spotify Says It Still Has No Plans for Nintendo Switch Support and It Wouldn't Tell You if It Did
Two years after a forum thread on having Spotify support on the Nintendo Switch, the music streaming app still isn't on there.
A Swiss broadband provider offers alternative remote control for your Apple TV
A small Swiss provider has decided to offer its broadband subscribers an alternative Apple TV remote that solves Siri Remote's usability issues and has additional buttons.
How to watch Home Alone online
Here's how to watch Home Alone (and 2, 3, 4, 5) this Christmas.
There's still time to grab these amazing iPad deals before the holidays
There's still time to bag a cheap iPad deal from the leftovers of the Cyber Monday sales and we've rounded up all the discounts still going.
Google adds new photo controls and faster Assistant in first Pixel feature drop
Google is also rolling out an update to its memory management to ‘proactively compress’ background apps.
'Spider's web' of cycle paths in Swansea is leading the way forward, say campaigners
The council has secured £5.5 million this year alone to create more cycling and walking facilities
Huawei to Enter the Windows 10 on ARM Ecosystem? - Gizchina.com
Chinese tech giant Huawei appears to be interested in creating SoCs for the Windows 10 on ARM Ecosystem. The company would be advantaged by their maturity
Verizon reportedly blocks archivists from Yahoo Groups days before deletion [update]
All content on Yahoo Groups since its 2001 launch is disappearing Saturday.
WhatsApp block: Chat app will BAN these phones in a matter of weeks
WHATSAPP has been warning users for some time that they will face a block in 2019... and the all-important date when things come to an end is almost upon us. Here are the phone models that will be ditched by the hugely-successful chat app in a few weeks.
U.S.-Israel tech firm WalkMe raises $90 million
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S.-Israeli tech firm WalkMe said on Monday it raised $90 million in a funding round led by investment group Vitruvian Partners.
Full size Commodore 64 launch imminent, shipping in Europe first
Thanks to the nostalgic wave of retro machines that has yet to crest, we learned earlier this year that the 8-bit 1980s gaming machine was getting a proper, full sized version. The C64, as it's called, was announced with a…
HP's Pocket Printer Is Let Down By Its Photo Quality And Location Data
The HP Sprocket Select is a pocket photo printer that prints sticker photos via a bluetooth phone app. It's adorable. Fun, even. But it's also a device you're likely to use a handful of times, and then hide away in a bedroom drawer until the end of time....
Boris Johnson criticised for taking reporter's phone
Boris Johnson took a reporter's phone and put it in his pocket after refusing to look at a photo of a child who had to sleep on a hospital floor.
25 innovative and cool iPhone accessory gifts for Apple lovers
iPhone accessories can add to the new phone you got for the holidays because they can be both practical and fun. Here are 25 great iPhone gifts.
How to Watch Love Actually Free Online
16 years on Love Actually is still the ultimate Christmas romcom. Here's how to watch Love Actually for free online or on any device.
Android 10 stable update for the Galaxy Note 10 is coming soon
Android 10 stable update for the Galaxy Note 10 is coming soon, The community manager at Samsung’s official forum in South Korea has confirmed it.
Vanquish and Bayonetta revealed for PS4 and Xbox One, out in February
It was last week when a leak occurred on the Microsoft Store that basically confirmed a re-release of SEGA's fast-paced shooter Vanquish, and witch based action game Bayonetta. Today, SEGA has reveale
Google Calendar finally lets you move events across calendars
Google is finally bringing a long-time desktop feature to the Google Calendar Android app: moving events between calendars.
Samsung Galaxy S11: News, Leaks, Release Date, Specs, and Rumors!
The Galaxy S10 is one of the best smartphones we've seen in 2019. Next year, it'll be succeeded by the Galaxy S11. Here's everything we know about the highly-anticipated sequel!
Windows 10 v1909: Would Microsoft Deliver More Easy-to-Install Updates Like the November 2019 Update?
Windows 10 Version 1909: Would Microsoft Deliver More Easy-to-Install Service Pack-Like Updates Like the November 2019 Update?
Do you want to run Linux on Windows 10? Use WSL, here's how.
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) as well as the steps to download and install distros of Linux (such as Ubuntu and Suse) using the Settings app and PowerShell commands.
It's coming! The new Mac Pro now has FCC approval
The new Mac Pro is finally, really, absolutely, definitely coming after it appeared on the FCC registry. There's no going back now!
Google adds new photo controls and faster Assistant in first Pixel feature drop
Google is also rolling out an update to its memory management to ‘proactively compress’ background apps.
Minecraft Bedrock edition will launch tomorrow on PS4, adds cross-play
Sony has confirmed that Minecraft Bedrock edition will be released tomorrow on PS4, with this version of the game unifying the code across all versions of the game. This means that PS4 players will be
Minecraft PS4 cross-play is finally real as Sony joins Bedrock Edition
Sony PlayStation are finally joining in on Microsoft’s cross-platform version of Minecraft. That’s right, Minecraft PS4 cross-play is no longer a dream! Starting tomorrow, installed versions of Minecraft on PlayStation 4 systems will update to the unified Minecraft: Bedrock Edition. Connecting players across Xbox One, Windows 10, Nintendo Switch, iOS and Android mobile devices, Gear …
Elizabeth Hurley, 54, Wears A Bed Sheet While Celebrating 1.4 Million Instagram Followers — Pic
Elizabeth Hurley looked incredibly sultry in a new photo she posted to Instagram, featuring the celeb in only a red bed sheet.
B&H Green Monday Apple sale takes $250 off 16-inch MacBook Pro, Anker accessories from $15, more
B&H has a Green Monday Apple sale with deals on MacBooks, iPads, and more. You can also score notable discounts on Anker accesories at Amazon today.
Google is adding a bunch of features to all supported Pixel phones
Google today announced several new features coming to Pixel phones. You'll now be able to add a portrait effect to existing photos, filter out robocalls, auto-framing in Duo, and more.
Ookla Data Reveals Which Americans Are Stuck With Satellite Internet
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'Sellers Set Their Price, We Don't Interfere,' Amazon India Retorts to Deep Discounting Accusation
The assertions come at a time when the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has approached the government for its intervention regarding the "deep" discounts offered by e-commerce majors like Amazon and Flipkart during festival sales.
Salt Debuts Alternative Remote for Apple TV
Swiss TV and internet provider Salt has launched an alternative remote for the Apple TV.
Xbox Gameplay Chart: Halo MCC Soars up the Ranks
The popularity of Halo Reach is clear; it only joined the Master Chief Collection last week, but has already caused the MCC to soar up into the top five.
The wireless camera that lets your iPhone or Android see anywhere is down to $28 for Green Monday
Last year during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the Depstech Wireless Borescope Inspection Camera was one of the most popular smartphone accessories we covered. This awesome little gadget connects …
Best 75-inch 4K TVs: the best home cinema-sized TVs you can buy
Get a super-sized screen with one of these massive 4K TVs.
Best printer for Mac in 2020: top printers for your Apple device
Looking for a great printer for your Mac? These are our top picks.
Someone Spent 24 Hours In VR The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time
YouTuber SwankyBox is a huge fan of The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time, the classic N64 RPG. As a kid he would play it for hours and hours and hours, exploring every inch of the world and also just chilling out and watching the sunset. So he recently decided to experience Ocarina Of Time in a brand new way, using...
Regtech: Centenal, CustomerXP, Dathena, IDfy, Merkle Science are the Top 5 Asian Regulatory Tech Firms according to Regtech100
Regtech100 recently published its latest list of the world’s top or best 100 regulatory technology (Regtech) firms. There were five Regtechs on the list that
Intel previews AI advances in software testing, sequence models, and explainability
Ahead of NeurIPS 2019, Intel previewed a few of the academic papers and workshops it plans to give during the conference.
Apple's first CES appearance in 28 years is all about privacy
It's on a panel, not the show floor.
Mac Power Users, Episode 513 – Catalyst Apps on the Mac, with John Voorhees
It was a pleasure to spend time with David Sparks and Stephen Hackett talking about Catalyst apps on the Mac for episode 513 of Mac Power Users. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about and covering Catalyst for the past 18 months since Apple gave developers a sneak peek at it during WWDC in
Storing data in everyday objects
Life's assembly and operating instructions are in the form of DNA. That's not the case with inanimate objects: anyone wishing to 3-D print an object also requires a set of instructions. If they then choose ...
Google proposes hybrid approach to AI transfer learning for medical imaging
Researchers at Google study the role transfer learning plays in the development of highly accurate medical imaging machine learning models.
HP Green Monday sale knocks an incredible $1,000 off the HP Elite Dragonfly laptop
HP is continuing to bring amazing deals for Green Monday, with its excellent HP Elite Dragonfly laptop getting a huge $1,000 price cut.
Human Fall Flat Will Have a Separate Windows 10 Achievement List
The Human Fall Flat team confirm that the game will have a separate Windows 10 achievement list when it arrives to Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Xbox Forza Horizon 4 with LEGO Speed Champions Christmas gift bundle deal
Get both Forza Horizon 4 and its Lego Speed Champions DLC for Xbox or PC for crazy cheap in this Christmas gift mega deal
TrickBot Trojan Abuses Google Suite, Baits With Annual Bonuses
A recently active malicious campaign baited targets with phishing messages promising annual bonuses, abusing Google Suite cloud services to infect them with Trickbot banking Trojan payloads.
Latest Biafra News Online Update Today Monday, December 9th 2019
Good day and here is the latest Biafra news online update for today, Monday, December 9th, 2019 on the Concise News website.
Nintendo set to broadcast new Indie World Showcase tomorrow
If there is one thing the Nintendo Switch has it's indie games. Hundreds of them, across many different genres from developers all across the world. In 2019, some amazing small studio projects hit the console, from Wargroove to Baba is...
IDEG Launches 2 Bitcoin Trusts in Asia
Digital asset management firm IDEG Investment on Sunday announced the launch of two crypto trusts - Asia Bitcoin Trust I and Atlas Mining Trust I.
Best Echo Deals for Christmas 2019
Grab some amazing deals on Echo smart speakers. We round up the best Amazon Echo deals - here's how to get a cheap Echo.
South Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean court on Monday jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) for their role in a plot that included burying computers under factory floors at its biotech affiliate, in an investigation of alleged accounting fraud.
Currys PC World reveals this year’s top tech Christmas gifts
The top gifts of the year were decided by the brand’s new customer testing initiative, the Customer Collective
Xiaomi takes on Apple in Japan with Mi Note 10 featuring 108-megapixel camera
The Mi Note 10 will cost approximately $486
Get this UNMISSABLE Amazon Instant Pot Christmas gift deal NOW as it ends TODAY
Amazon Instant Pot deals like this are rare, so bag it now before it sells out — it is the ideal Christmas gift
‘Spin waves’ could keep your phone from overheating
Researchers have a new way to make electronic devices faster, less power-hungry, and less liable to overheat.
Windows 10 Tip: New Manage notifications button at the top of the Action Center
Editor’s note: We’re back with the latest weekly Windows 10 tips posts, which highlight some of the many helpful features that come with the Windows 10 November 2019 Update. We’ve been working hard behind the scenes to make your daily life easier with a streamlined update process, as well as clean and simple experiences for your desktop. Did you know you can now go to the “Notifications & actions” […]
Jury finds in favour of Elon Musk in 'pedo guy' Twitter case
Apparently if you own a spaceship, you can accuse people of child abuse
Apple reveals new Mac Pro (2019) and Pro Display XDR release date as December 10
Via an email to interested users, Apple has confirmed that its latest premium hardware devices will launch in the coming days.
Best Budget Laptop Deals: Christmas Deals Under £300
If you're looking for an amazing deal on a laptop, you're in the right place. We've rounded up 15 cheap laptops under £300, including Windows laptops and Chromebooks.
5 Best Gifts for Mom this Christmas – All You can Get from Amazon
If you’ve found the perfect item to wrap for your dad and siblings but nothing’s for Mom yet, worry no more. We have 5 brilliant gift ideas for you.
Find The Best Exits Along Your American Road Trip With This App
I’m a tremendous fan of a good road trip. I’ve driven across the U.S. on three separate occasions, and love the experience of taking in all the oddities and experiences you get to have along the way....
All Sony PS5 Games Could Enable Multiplayer With Cloud Controller Sharing
Sony was just recently granted an interesting patent that could potentially turn any single-player game into a multi-player experience
Google Introduces Beta Explanations that Can Explain Smaller Issues with SEO Marketing Campaigns
New system can be used by SEO marketers to identify issues that lead to ups and down in SEO management.
Upcoming Galaxy A51 will get quarterly security updates
Even though the Galaxy A51 is yet to go official, Samsung has listed the device in its Android security update bulletin and scheduled it for quarterly security updates. Yes, the Galaxy A51, despite be
ISPA challenges proposed blocking of adult Web content in SA
The body says proposals to block all adult Web content will not protect children.
South Korea jails three Samsung Electronics executives over evidence destroyed in probe of alleged fraud
A South Korean court on Monday jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics for their role in a plot that included burying computers under factory floors at its biotech affiliate, in an investigation of alleged accounting fraud. Prosecutors began investigating the suspected fraud at Samsung Biologics
The FBI Is Warning That Your Smart Home Devices Aren't Secure. Here's What You Should Do About It
A string of warnings about smart home vulnerability means that its time for a refresher course on keeping your network and devices safe.
Microsoft to finally shut down to-do list app Wunderlist on May 6, 2020
Microsoft has for years promised it would eventually shut down to-do list app Wunderlist, which it acquired in 2015, in favor of its own app, To Do — after it felt the latter was able to offer a competitive experience that included Wunderlist’s best features. Today, Microsoft is finally announcing a shut-down date for Wunderlist […]
Google's Finally Ditching Support for Its Explorer Edition of Glass
Google Glass will soon receive the final nail in its coffin – as a consumer-marketed product, that is. The company announced this week it’s rolling out one final update to its Glass Explorer Edition. But don’t worry: The wearable’s more industry-focused yet still equally dorky-looking brethren, the Enterprise Edition, will continue receiving support. And so the Google Glass brand lives on. Praise be.
These are the African countries with the best 4G internet coverage
Every year, the Global Connectivity Index (GCI) by Huawei ranks 79 nations along an S-curve graph. The S-curve groups countries into three clusters: Starters, Adopters, and Frontrunners based on ICT investment, ICT maturity, and digital economic performance. This year’s GCI research methodology has been expanded to help policymakers understand AI’s growing influence on the global...
Roman Kemp to see biggest Instagram fee increase since leaving I'm A Celeb, reveals data
Roman Kemp finished in third place on last night's finale of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, Andy Whyment came second and Jacqueline Jossa won.
Just weeks until WhatsApp will stop working on these phone models
If your model is on the list, which includes iPhone, Android and Nokia devices, you're being urged to change phones if you'd like to keep WhatsApp
TikTok settles child data class-action one day after lawsuit was filed
Firm didn't leave the clock tik-tocking
Get started with Collections in Microsoft Edge
We’re excited to announce that Collections is now enabled by default for all Microsoft Edge Insiders in the Canary and Dev channels (build 80.0.338.0 or later). Following our initial preview behind a feature flag two months ago, we have been adding in new features and functionality. For those who enabled the feature flag – thank […]
PlayStation 5 Pro could launch in 2023, Sony executive hints
A new report by LetsGoDigital suggests that Sony is already working on the PlayStation 5 Pro, and that it could launch three years after the PlayStation 5
Watchdogs Take Aim at Big Tech's Data Dominance
Google, Alibaba and other “Big Tech” companies could be forced to share data on financial services customers with banks and financial technology firms to prevent unfair competition.
TikTok To Pay $2 Million To Settle Lawsuit Alleging It Collected And Exposed Children's Data
TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have agreed to pay $US1.1 ($2) million to settle a proposed class action alleging that the app Musical.ly violated children’s privacy laws by collecting their data and operating the app “in a reckless and unlawful manner for commercial gain.”...
WhatsApp ending support for millions of phones later this month
If you're not using a Windows Phone, you'll probably be alright
Samsung Reportedly Has Some Major Camera Upgrades Planned For The Galaxy S11
Almost a year ago, Samsung acquired mobile camera developer Corephotonics, and now, if reports are true, Samsung might finally be ready to add some of the company’s fancy new photography tech on the upcoming Galaxy S11....
Rush hour delays on A5 near Shrewsbury after crash
Commuters faced rush hour delays on the A5 near Shrewsbury today following a two-vehicle crash.
Apple's Ad-Targeting Crackdown Shakes Up Ad Market
Two years ago, Apple launched an aggressive battle against ads that track users across the web. Today executives in the online publishing and advertising industries say that effort has been stunningly effective -- posing a problem for advertisers looking to reach affluent consumers. The Information ...