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Tata Motors supplies Tigor EVs to Gujarat Vij Company
Tata has stepped up its efforts in the e-mobility segment and delivered the first batch of EVs in Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. Click to know more.
BS6 Bajaj Pulsar range power figures revealed
Fuel injection and a revised exhaust system have brought changes to the numbers the bikes produce. Click here for more.
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Turbo priced from Rs 7.68 lakh
The Nios with the 100hp, 1.0 turbo-petrol engine is only available in the higher Sportz variant, though gets dual-tone colour options. Click for more.
BS6 Hyundai cars available with up to Rs 1.10 lakh discount
Hyundai is offering discounts on its range of BS6-compliant cars, for the month of February 2020. Click here for more details.
2020 F1: Mercedes W11 debuts with new livery
Mercedes has taken the wraps off its 2020 F1 challenger - the W11. Click here to know more
2020 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R S-CNG BS6 launched at Rs 5.25 lakh
The Wagon R is the thirs CNG-powered Maruti Suzuki model to become BS6-compliant. Click here for more details.
India-spec Volkswagen Tiguan AllSpace details revealed
The 7-seater Tiguan AllSpace is set to launch in the coming months. Click here to see what features the VW SUV offers.
New Honda Dio: 5 things to know
The 110cc scooter has received both cosmetic and mechanical changes for 2020. Click here for more.
Mini Clubman Indian Summer Red Edition launched at Rs 44.90 lakh
Only 15 units are available for bookings exclusively via Amazon India. Special-edition Clubman costs Rs 3.7 lakh more than the standard model. Click for more.
2020 Triumph Street Triple R revealed
The 2020 Triumph Street Triple R is likely to replace the Street Triple S in India. Head here for the full story.
Mahindra MESMA-based Ssangyong Tivoli electric spied
The all-electric SsangYong Tivoli will be built on Mahindra’s MESMA EV architecture and will have much in common with the eXUV300. Click for more.
Ather 450X subscription vs full-price purchase: What’s the difference?
We explain the difference between subscribing to the Ather 450X versus buying it at full price. Ever since the prices of the new Ather 450X were announced, there’s been considerable confusion and debate about the optional subscription plans. Some of the comments we received questioned the feasibility of these subscription plans (Plus and Pro), while some were curious about the benefits of the same. The company also offered the option of buying its new e-scooter without the subscription plans at an outright price of Rs 1.49 lakh and Rs 1.59 lakh for the Plus or Pro configuration, respectively. This has generated quite a bit of confusion and Ather has tried to clear doubts.But before we begin, if you're wondering why the Ather 450X suddenly seems far more expensive than the old 450 that cost Rs 1.13 lakh (ex-showroom), it is because it is. The company says it was losing a lot of money on every scooter sold at that price and they simply couldn't keep it going at that rate. Even at these new prices, Ather says it…
The Squid Research Lab wishes everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day
The lovely folks over at the Squid Research Lab have wished everyone a special Valentine’s Day. Check out the new artwork above! Splatoon 2 and all its downloadable content is available right now o…
Here's What People Thought of YouTube When It First Launched in the Mid-2000s
When YouTube first launched 15 years ago, a lot of people weren’t sure what to make of it. Anyone can upload a video to this service? Why do I want to hear what some obnoxious teenager has to say from their bedroom?
Xiaomi Mi 10 global launch delayed as Coronovirus epidemic cancels MWC 2020
The Xiaomi Mi 10 was slated to be globally unveiled at the MWC 2020 but as the vent stands cancelled, the Mi 10 launch will take place later.
OnePlus 8 visits GeekBench benchmark, reveals Snapdragon 865 as standard chipset
The OnePlus 8 has just been to GeekBench and in the process, has revealed what will power it. Good news, it's the Snapdragon 865.
BMW launches 530i Sport in India; priced at Rs 55.40 Lakh
The new BMW 5 Series Sedan can reach from 0 to 100 kmph in 6.1 seconds. The car also has an 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters
Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone's yearly prepaid plans will help you save money: Here's how
Despite the price hike in December, the companies have not lessened the benefits and it has only gotten better.
SC refuses to extend March 31 deadline for BS-IV vehicle sales
The Supreme Court bench of Justice Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta made it clear that the deadline for BS-IV vehicles will not be extended by even one day
BSNL increases validity of this long term prepaid plan: Know price and other benefits
Other than 250 minutes of voice calls, the plan offers access to Personalised Ringback Tones (PRBT) for 60 days. It does not include any high-speed data benefits.
Realme X50 Pro 5G teased to pack 65W SuperDart Charge tech, dual punch-hole cameras
Realme X50 Pro 5G launch is now scheduled to launch at an online event on February 24.
Samsung Galaxy A20s gets price cut in India, now starts at Rs 10,999
The galaxy A20s was launched a few months ago and is now available in the market at Rs 10,999, for its entry variant.
Six alternative approaches to seating from Object Rotterdam 2020
Unusual, innovative and avant-garde approaches to seating were among Anna Winston's highlights of Dutch design fair Object Rotterdam.
Tory Burch's new ToryTrack might be the best looking smartwatch for women
Tory Burch was one of the few Fossil Group partners to forego the release of a smartwatch last year, but it today announced its return with the ToryTrack Tory Smartwatch - yes, that's its full title. Last releasing the $350 Gigi touchscreen smartwatch back in 2018, the ToryTrack allows the company to re-establish itself among…
Tech Conferences in Asia On Hold Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
This week, organizers of Black Hat Asia and DEF CON China security conferences announced that the coronavirus outbreak in the region is forcing them to put the events on hold.
Mobile Phishing Campaign Uses over 200 Pages to Spoof Bank Sites
A phishing campaign focused on mobile banking used over 200 pages to impersonate legitimate websites for well-known banks in the U.S. and Canada.
Windows 10 KB4524244 Update Causes Freezes, Installation Issues
Reports coming from users who have tried to install the Windows 10 KB4524244 security update say that HP and Apple computers are experiencing system freezes and errors during installation, as well as HP Sure Start Recovery Secure Boot keys errors that prevent booting.
US Govt Updates Info on North Korean Malware
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released new info on North Korean malware with six new and updated Malware Analysis Reports (MARs) related to malicious cyber activity from North Korea.
Once a "Blind Spot," Kid-Safe Content Becomes Big Tech Obsession
Video sites for children are booming as YouTube and others invest heavily in family fare: "You're going to see a huge wave of development."
Is your Valentine's Day diamond a FAKE? Expert reveals a simple trick to prove your engagement ring is the real deal with a sheet of white paper and a pen
FEMAIL spoke to Tobias Kormind, founder of 77 Diamonds, who revealed how to test a diamond by drawing a black line on a piece of paper and placing it on top to see if the mark shows through.
Crunch time for Emily Thornberry as the race to make it into the final stage of the Labour leadership contest finishes TONIGHT with the shadow foreign secretary now within touching distance of making it through
Emily Thornberry faces a race against time today to secure enough support to make it into the final stage of the Labour leadership contest with nominations due to close at midnight.
Sony is struggling with PlayStation 5 price due to costly parts: report
Sony is reportedly trying to get flash memory components that are expensive and in short supply due to smartphone manufacturers.
Telus says it will use Huawei gear for its ‘initial’ 5G rollout
Telus’s CFO Doug French has said the carrier will begin rolling out its 5G network shortly, and it will use Huawei for its first phase and initial launch.
Adventurous developers get Windows 10X running on MacBook, Surface Go
After Microsoft released the Windows 10X emulator for developers to test apps with, some of them installed it on real hardware.
YouTube accounts for more than 70 percent of total mobile video streaming: report
Despite not being available in China, YouTube still makes up more than 2/3 of the world's video streaming on mobile.
Lucky Mobile is offering a free month of service for Valentine’s Day
Bell's sub-brand Lucky Mobile has a Valentine's Day offer available for today. It offers a free month of service.
Google Pixel 5 CAD rendering showcases ugly camera module
Google is reportedly working on three designs for its still-unannounced Pixel 5 handset.
Google is ready for Valentines day with a ton of helpful Assistant commands
Kings and Queens of romance, a new tool is here to help you step up your date planning.
Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite promo offers free 64GB memory card at The Source
Get a $50 SD card for free with the purchase of a Switch at The Source.
Google accidentally updates Developer Preview site with Android 11
Every year Google issues beta builds for upcoming versions of Android. About a month early, Google accidentally launched its Android 11 preview site.
Rogers offering 20GB unlimited plan for $85
Rogers is once again offering a plan that includes 20GB of unlimited data for $85 per month.
'With Creation Of CDS & DMA, Synergy Among Three Services Will Get Fillip': Army Chief
Army Chief Gen Naravane on Thursday said with the office of the CDS and the DMA coming into being, the "synergy" among the three services will "get a fillip".
REPORT: PlayStation 5 Price Revealed, Priced Higher Than Sony Wants
Sony is having some difficulty finding a happy middle ground regarding the price of its upcoming next-generation console PlayStation 5.
ROW nyc Hotel caters to latest guest connectivity needs by implementing advanced Wi-Fi and BeyondTV GuestCast from HIS
NEW YORK - Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions, has announced the successful implementation of BeyondTV GuestCast and an advanced Wi-Fi upgrade at the 1,300 room ROW nyc Hotel. A modern and trendy property located a block away from Times Square, ROW nyc frequently caters to a diverse international guest demographic, yet can now ensure that the universal demand for access to personalized in-room entertainment and high-quality internet is available throughout the hotel. Recognizing that
Excellence VIP Services wins The Best Luxury Concierge Service in Europe
Making people happy, bringing them the highest quality services, being flexible and devoted, exceeding the customers’ expectations – that’s what can be called excellence. Excellence VIP Services is a company that completely lives up to its proud name. And the new status of the winner of Luxury Lifestyle Awards in the category of The Best Luxury Concierge Service in Europe proves the high service level of this company. Excellence VIP Services is the only choice for wealthy people who accept only
UFI President Mary Larkin: “Exhibition Industry committed to providing meeting places around the world”
PARIS - The outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 is impacting the global exhibitions and events industry, as events of all kinds are being postponed or cancelled. UFI President Mary Larkin issued the following statement: “We stand in sympathy and support of everyone affected by the current COVID-19 outbreak, whether directly or indirectly. The exhibitions and events industry exists to provide platforms for people and industries to meet, to trade, and to collaborate. These gatherings are especially important in times of disruption. It is
How to use Brave’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing
The Brave browser blocks ads and offers a variety of security options
India’s proposed internet regulations could threaten privacy everywhere
India wants to end encrypted messaging as we know it — and it’s not clear tech companies can win the fight
RFID sensor is powered by dirty diapers
An inexpensive smart diaper without bulky bluetooth transmitters could be near.
California court says Apple Store workers must be paid for time spent waiting to be searched
Employees could wait up to 45 minutes after their shift for a manager to search them.
Windows 10X has already been installed on a MacBook and a Surface Go
Developers have tweaked the Windows 10X emulator to run on real hardware.
We still haven’t seen the Galaxy Home — and that’s a good thing
There’s no point in releasing a smart home speaker that’s not exceptional.
Flip phones deserve a shot because phones all look the same now
Phones don’t have to just be featureless glass slabs
How to use Brave’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing
The Brave browser blocks ads and offers a variety of security options
Google appeases Stadia subscribers with the first new game announcements since launch
Not where Stadia needs to be, but it’s slowly getting there.
Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot is surprisingly good at pulling a rickshaw
The host says he originally wanted to ride the robodog.
Facebook won’t catalog sponsored Mike Bloomberg memes as political ads
Bloomberg’s bad memes might just be the beginning.
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week
These were the 10 biggest European tech stories this week
Food delivery company MatHem raises €47.5 million to continue expanding across Sweden
Swedish online grocer MatHem has raised 500 million SEK, or €47.5 million, to develop a new environmentally certified warehouse in Larsboda and to continue expanding its retail delivery business. The company delivers groceries and small household items and, after ten years in business, has served over half of Swedish households. MatHem’s investors span several sectors. […]
Daily Deal: TREBLAB Z2 Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones
The Z2's earned their name because they feature twice the sound, twice the battery life, and twice the convenience of competing...
Paris-based Inato raises €12.9 million Series A to grow its clinical research platform
French startup Inato, a platform that helps biopharmaceutical companies increase their pool of patients in clinical trials, recently announced it has raised €12.9 million Series A funding. The round was led by Obvious Ventures and Cathay Innovation, with participation from previous investors Serena and Fly Ventures.
Ghent-based uman.ai raises €500K to map employees’ work skills
The Belgian startup uman.ai, whose software helps teams to share skills more efficiently, has just announced raising €500K. The round was led by imec.istart, Skyhaus (parent company of a.o. ML6) and Roel Naessens (ex-Google), and additionally, the startup received innovation grants from VLAIO. With the funds raised, uman.ai wants to develop its platform further and set up a high-performance go-to-market strategy.
Paris-based Qwarry snags €2 million to boost its cookie-free adtech solution
French startup Qwarry, specializing in advertising targeting, has raised €2 million from Normandie Participations, West Web Valley, Apicap and Crédit Agricole Innove in Normandy.
TikTok slammed for being too addictive in app's first 'I quit' essay
It was the second most downloaded app of 2019 but in 2020 has acquired its first ‘why I deleted my TikTok’ essay
Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo?
Languages do not become endangered peacefully. Duolingo’s efforts to teach such languages have entangled the company in often fraught historical contexts
You're being watched
In China, surveillance is both Orwellian and visible. Here, it's largely invisible.
Hero MotoCorp launches BS-VI compliant Splendor+, price starts at Rs 59,600
The company also introduced BS-VI versions of its two scooter models -- Destini 125 and Maestro Edge 125 with price starting at Rs 64,310 and Rs 67,950
Tech startup Tekion launches cloud-based automotive dealer management
The product connects key stakeholders of the industry enabling maximum level of operational efficiencies, collaboration, and personalized retail experiences
Sony launches WH-H910N Headphones with Active Noise Cancellation in India
Priced at Rs 21,990, the latest headphones from Sony have 'Dual Noise Sensor' technology that cancels ambient noise
Thales sees opportunities in India after military plans theatre commands
The first batch of RBE2 air defence radar systems will roll out from the joint venture between Thales and Reliance Defence Limited next month, Sourisse told.
Myntra appoints former Samsung executive Raghu Krishnananda as CTO
He has earlier led research and development teams in the US and India, in companies such as Yahoo, Goldman Sachs and Citibank
Renault launches 'made in India' Triber in South Africa, ships 600 units
With base in South Africa, Renault also plans to sell the model, which comes with a one litre petrol engine and flexible seating arrangement, in other parts of the African continent.
Xiaomi Mi 10: 7 accessories Xiaomi launched with the phone | BGR India
Xiaomi Mi 10 - These are the seven accessories that Xiaomi launched with its new flagship smartphone. Explore more at BGR.in
Daily Deal: 15% off the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
The Galaxy Tab S6 was the best Android tablet of 2019 by far, and if you've been looking for an opportunity to buy it at a reduced price then this might be it. The Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Tab S6 with 128GB
Samsung explains wizardry of Galaxy S20 Ultra’s 108MP camera sensor
The Galaxy S20 Ultra's claim to fame is no doubt the 108MP camera at its back. This is the highest-resolution camera yet on any Samsung smartphone, and, as expected, the Korean giant has gone into det
Google slams Samsung for making unnecessary changes to Linux kernel code
We all know that Samsung makes an extra effort in strengthening the security of its smartphones with initiatives such as Knox. However, sometimes those extra efforts hurt more than they help. Now, Goo
Reasons why the Galaxy S20 is a worthy upgrade over the Galaxy S9
Galaxy S9 owners who have skipped last year's flagship series might now want to consider upgrading to one of the latest Galaxy S20 models. Although the Galaxy S9 is still a decent performer in various
Expensive components drive PS5 production costs to $450 per unit
Retail price of Xbox Series X will be deciding factor in PlayStation 5 price tag
Remedy holds steady, posting solid growth across the board
Finnish developer moves forward on live-service multiplayer game plans
McLaren GT Fights Lamborghini Huracan At Drag Strip
Watch a stock McLaren GT, the brand’s entry-level supercar, take on a stock Lamborghini Huracan at the drag strip over four races.
Crazy Ford Mustang Drift Car With 2JZ Swap Tows Its Own Race Tires
Watch in amazement as the Hoonigans feature this crazy Mustang build on their Daily Transmission YouTube channel.
1,000-HP Yenko Camaro Now Available From Chevy Dealerships
Specialty Vehicle Engineering now offers the 2020 Yenko/SC Stage 1 Camaro that makes 1,000 horsepower from a custom built 6.8-liter V8 engine.
See Modded Shelby GT500 Race Stock Dodge Demon At The Drag Strip
A recent video from Demonology pits a modified 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 on street tires against a Challenger SRT Demon on drag radials.
Audi RS7 Diecast Model Car Is Incredibly Detailed
See this diecast Audi RS7 model car that features working lights throughout, including the instrument cluster, ambient lighting, and more.
Maserati SUV Officially Announced For 2021
Maserati has announced that the first pre-production models of its new SUV will begin rolling off the assembly line before the end of the year.
Ram Dealers Want The Dakota Midsize Truck To Return
Ram doesn't have a midsized offering, and a major representative of the dealer body wants that to change.
Porsche 911 GTS Spied In Eye-Catching Green With No Camouflage
The Porsche 911 GTS looks fantastic in these photos. This one looks ready to arrive in showrooms. Expect a debut soon.
A developer managed to install Windows 10X on MacBook
While the emulator just to give developers a way to test their apps on Windows 10X, one developer went ahead and installed it on his MacBook. Twitter user
Instagram may bring back something like the Chronological feed
It’s now 4 years ago that Instagram switched away from their reverse chronological feed to a feed which was determined by algorithms to keep you stuck to your phone and scrolling as long as possible, with posts chosen by engagement and popularity rather than simple existence. Now, according to reverse engineer Jane Wong, Instagram may …
The official prototype of Google Pixel 5 XL leaked online
Just 4 months back, Google announced its flagship smartphones, the Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL. Today, FRONT PAGE TECH YouTube channel revealed the design of the upcoming Pixel 5 XL device. Yes, the renders of an official prototype of the Pixel 5 XL just got leaked a full 9 months before the official …
Dark Mode comes to OneNote for Android
Microsoft has been developing Dark Mode for OneNote for Android since September last year, and the improved look has already come to the desktop and iOS. Now WinUnited reports that the feature is also rolling out to regular OneNote for Android users. The feature lets you switch to dark or light mode in settings or …
Microsoft releases changelog for last Edge (stable) update
A few weeks ago Microsoft released an update for the Stable version of their new Edge browser but did not release a changelog with it. What was noticed was changes to the New Tab page and support for the ARM64 platform. As part of their commitment to enterprise use, however, Microsoft has however finally published …
Latest SwiftKey Beta update adds support for dark mode on Android devices
Microsoft recently released a new update for SwiftKey Beta app for Android users. The latest update v7.4.9.9 adds support for dark mode. This new Dark mode feature is available as an option on devices running Android 10 or higher. The Settings page of SwiftKey now comes with a brand-new look allowing you to easily customize …
OxygenOS Open Beta 9 for OnePlus 7 Pro brings Android January security patch, Zen Mode V1.5.0 and more
OxygenOS Open Beta 9 update is now rolling to OnePlus 7 Pro smartphones. The new update introduces the Android January security patch, and a number of fixes and improvements including enhanced one-hand usage, which makes it easier for you to use the dialer app. Moreover, the Open Beta 9 update also brings network optimizations for …
7 YouTube Yoga Practices to Finally Relieve and Release Your Back Pain, Tightness, and Tension
If you're experiencing soreness or pain in your back, try one of these yoga videos that can offer you relief in the comfort of your own home.
Lenovo Exec says the Xiaomi 65W PD Charger is good, but 3 pin chargers are better for laptops
Earlier this week, Xiaomi Founder, Lei Jun, stated that he hated the traditional laptop chargers that are currently in circulation. The senior executive even called for the industry to move over to the new charger formats, similar to its latest 65W charger released with the Mi 10. In response to this statement, a Lenovo executive …
First Google Pixel 5 XL render is here & It has an ugly camera bump!
Like every year, the Google Pixel series is expected to get an update in October. We should be meeting two Pixel models, Pixel 5 and the 5 XL this year. And the first render of the Google Pixel 5 XL is already here, a solid eight months before the actual launch! Google has never successfully …
Meizu 17th renders & live photo of the 17th Plus leaked, key specs in tow
Meizu has not been having an easy ride in the tech scene in recent times but we can’t just brush aside the Chinese company due to its penchant to deliver amazing and spectacular smartphone designs, especially on its flagship series. The company’s CEO Jerry Wang has always been a fan of maintaining a symmetrical display …
Download official Galaxy Z Flip Wallpapers [Live + Stock]
After a spell of rumors and leaks, Samsung announced Galaxy Z Flip a few days ago with a foldable display and high-end specifications. Samsung’s second-generation foldable smartphone is an improvised device with a significantly lower price tag. It features a horizontal foldable display like a flip phone. It will give a tight competition to similarly …
Microsoft launches Windows 10X for foldable notebooks, releases videos of Surface Duo and Neo
Microsoft’s latest Developer Day event has brought a few interesting announcements this year. One of which was the Microsoft Windows 10X operating system that is basically a format of the popular operating system that supports dual screen better. At the Developer Day of this year, Microsoft finally launched its much anticipated Windows 10X emulator. Meaning, …
Xiaomi’s Clip-on External Cooling Fan for smartphones goes on sale
Yesterday, Xiaomi announced an external clip-on cooling fan at the Xiaomi Mi 10 event. Now, the fan goes on sale via the company’s official website in China for ¥129 (~$19). The accessory is said to cool down your smartphone in just two seconds. The clip-on external ‘Ice’ cooling fan for the Mi 10 comes with …
Google Accidentally teased Android 11 before taking down the preview page
It seems like the Android Developer Preview is around the corner. Although Google has yet to officially announce anything, the company in a clumsy move put the web page for the Android 11 Developer Preview live on its website before taking it down soon after. The accidental tease arrives just in the form of a …
The Galaxy S20 consumes 600MB per Minute while Recording 8K Videos
Much to the chagrin of those looking forward to recording 8K footages on the Samsung Galaxy S20, the South Korean phone maker has revealed that capturing
Xiaomi is testing a new security feature on MIUI 11, warns users if apps use sensitive permissions
Smartphones have become an increasingly integral part of modern lives. Apart from the various necessary functions it serves, a smartphone also holds data important to a user. Thus, to improve upon the security of this important data Xiaomi is testing a new security feature on the MIUI 11. Currently, Xiaomi is testing a brand new …
Realme X50 Pro 5G gets a 65W GaN charger in the box, unlike the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
Yesterday, Xiaomi announced that it would ship the Mi 10 with a fast 65W charger right inside the box encouraging users to charge other devices like laptops with the same charger. In addition to this, Xiaomi also announced a GaN 65W charger, which is available for purchase for ¥149 (~$21). Today, Realme has come forward …
Xiaomi uploads the Kernel Source for the Mi 10 right after launch
Xiaomi had just recently launched its Mi 10 series of flagship smartphones. Right after the launch in China, the Chinese tech giant has also uploaded the Kernel Source for the Mi 10 and the Mi 10 Pro. The Mi 10 series is the latest flagship offering from Xiaomi. Being a flagship lineup, the devices arrive …
Child sexual abuse images just 'three clicks away', warns UK authorities
Paedophiles can access child abuse images online in just three clicks, the National Crime Agency in Britain warned.
UK Approves Large-Scale Internet Censorship
Government mandating an outside body to act as a new 'Ministry of Truth'
Sony "struggling" to lower $450 PlayStation 5 price, report claims
Due to high manufacturing costs.
Big Tech’s Takeovers Finally Get Scrutiny
What cool things have we lost because mammoth companies swallowed up innovative start-ups?
2020 Toyota Yaris Hybrid can do 36 km/l
Toyota reveals specs of 2020 Yaris Hybrid. Should Toyota PH bring it in?
Hyundai's new EV concept reminds us of a Porsche 911
Hyundai teases the Prophecy EV bound for this year's Geneva Motor Show
Renault Samsung Motors: the next Korean auto brand in PH?
The brand Samsung won't be just about electronics anymore in the country
2020 Hyundai i20 will be a handsome hatchback
Aside from the i30, Hyundai will also be revealing the 2020 i20 at this year's Geneva Motor Show
NLEX Harbor Link Malabon Exit to officially open February 21
New Malabon Exit at NLEX Harbor Link scheduled to be opened next week
Lenovo Are Making Gaming Phones Now
Lenovo, a company more renowned for their business laptops, have been trying to branch into the gaming market for a couple of years. Now, a teaser on Weibo has unveiled plans for a Lenovo Legion gaming phone....
Aussie Mic Makers RODE Are Targeting Gamers Now
If you're into streaming or podcasting, and or need some gear to get started, there's plenty of options out there. Most of them, however, aren't Australian made - which is why it's nice to see local firm RODE finally target gamers with a super competitive mic....
The Best Bargains From Nintendo's Massive eShop Sale
The eShop is having a massive sale today, with hundreds of games discounted massively, including Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Super Mario Maker 2, DOOM, Dark Souls Remastered and indies galore. Here's what you can grab for peanuts....
Report: The PS5's Manufacturing Cost Is Enormous
Hoping that the PS5 might hit the $499 mark or something nice and affordable in Australia? You might want to park those hopes, with a new Bloomberg report revealing that the cost of materials for the PS5 has skyrocketed....
Google takes down 24 malware apps from Play store
With more than 2 billion active Android phones in the world, the Google Play store has become a breeding ground for bad actors to create malicious apps to prey on naive users. In the latest report by
Amazon wins 'JEDI' order suspending $10 billion Microsoft US military contract
A temporary injunction requested by Amazon was issued US judge Patricia Campbell-Smith, barring the Department of Defense from starting work on the contract known as JEDI, according to a summary of the ruling available online.
Robot waitress serves up smiles in war-torn Afghanistan
Restaurant manager Mohammad Rafi Shirzad says the humanoid robot, imported from Japan and designed to look vaguely like a women wearing a hijab, has already pulled in new customers.
Streaming TV Subscription Guide: Amazon, Disney+, VRV, and More
Looking for the best streaming bundle? Check out our comprehensive guide of the cost and catalogues of 15 subscription services, from Amazon and Netflix to Acorn TV and VRV.
Apple MacBook is spotted running Windows 10X
We’ve already heard the OS will run on clamshell notebooks – and even Apple hardware, it would seem, with some trickery.
Huawei faces new US charges of IP theft
Huawei denies any allegations of wrongdoing, suggesting charges are politically motivated
The best free Android apps of 2020
There are way too many free Android apps out there, so we've trawled through and found the top ones to download.
US government $10bn Pentagon cloud contract put on hold
Jeff Bezos believes Trump nixed Amazon’s bid for Microsoft in pursuit of political agenda.
Hundreds more malicious Google Chrome extensions taken down
Over 500 malicious Chrome extensions removed and deactivated in users' browsers.
Cheap game deals: the best Xbox, PS4, and PC games on sale this weekend
These cheap game deals are offering top PS4, Xbox One and PC titles for less this weekend.
Three UK finally announces when its 5G network will go live: end of February
Three UK is the final major UK phone network to announce when its 5G network will come on-line, and it's soon.
These cheap iPad deals start at just $250 for 2019 flagship and Pro models
Cheap iPad deals are offering the latest iPad models for as little as $250 right now.
Beware these Valentines Day catfishing online scams
Don't get caught out by security heartbreak this Valentines Day.
Get your Valentine's Day sorted with up to 65% off from these top photo card providers
Take the pressure off romance with an easy customized Valentine's Day card with these photo card deals.
Save on cheap wireless earbuds with latest Bose, Beats, and Sony WF-1000XM3 deals
These cheap wireless earbuds sales are offering fantastic prices on top headphones this weekend.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 2 is missing in action - but it could still take on the Apple Watch 6
Some people were surprised that the Samsung Galaxy Watch 2 didn't launch at Samsung Unpacked, but it could still come in 2020.
AMD Threadripper 3990X 128-thread monster is too much for Windows 10 Pro to handle
To get the full performance of the 3990X, you might want to consider an OS upgrade.
Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 release date, news and leaks
The Galaxy Fold 2 is likely to land in 2020 and hopefully it will be a more polished device than the first one.
PS5 patent hints at a new way you could interact with the PSVR 2
Sony has filed a patent which suggests the PSVR 2 may come with brand new finger-tracking controllers.
Gmail could soon transform your inbox by 'bundling' related messages – here's how
Gmail may soon scan your emails, add tags, and bundle them together based on their subject.
Best Xiaomi phones of 2020: these are the top Mi, Redmi and Pocophone devices
Looking for a phone that offers impressive features at a low price? These are the best Xiaomi Mi, Redmi and Pocophone handsets.
OnePlus 8 leaked with disappointingly little RAM but a great chipset
The OnePlus 8 or even the OnePlus 8 Pro might just have 8GB of RAM based on a benchmark.
HP Presidents Day sales offer up to $800 off in cheap laptop deals
These HP laptop deals are offering fantastic savings in the latest Presidents' Day discounts.
Canon EOS 850D vs EOS 800D: comparing the beginner-friendly DSLRs
The Canon EOS 850D / Rebel T8i is the new leader of its affordable DSLRs. But is it a better buy than its predecessor?
PS5 price may be driven up by scarce parts, says report on Sony console
A report in Bloomberg suggests Sony is struggling to set the price on its next-gen PS5 console.
Best cheap phones 2020: top budget mobiles in India
We have listed some of the best smartphones with latest hardware available at reasonable prices.
The Sony Xperia 2 might have the Samsung Galaxy S20's cameras and 8K recording
The new Sony phone's cameras might be very similar to the Samsung Galaxy S20's if this leak is to be believed.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is on sale now, but you may struggle to find one
Samsung's latest foldable phone is on sale now, but if you haven't pre-ordered you may struggle to find one.
Canon's new cloud service automatically backs up your photos – but there's a catch
Canon's new cloud service can automatically back up your camera's snaps over Wi-Fi, but not all cameras are compatible.
Should I buy a Hisense TV? A look at the budget 4K television brand
Hisense is a regular fixture for TV deals – here's what you need to know before making a purchase.
PS5 rumors roundup: possible price hike, new PSVR 2 controllers and more
It can be hard keeping track of PS5 rumors, so we've collected some of this week's right here for your perusal - and ranked them.
Sony WH-H910N h.ear on 3 wireless noise cancelling headphones launched in India
Sony has expanded its range of noise cancelling headphones in India with the h.ear on 3.
Valentine's Day flowers with same day delivery are available - if you hurry
Valentine's Day flowers are still available for order, and you can grab fast save day delivery right now.
The state of tracking and data privacy in 2020
Search Engine Land is the leading industry source for daily, must-read news and in-depth analysis about search engine technology.
Study On Misogynist Men's Groups On The Internet Confirms The Obvious
I'm sure if you've been online and strayed off of the Baby Shark music video on YouTube onto Reddit, Twitter, or even the comments section of the Baby Shar
The iPhone’s Days as the Driver of Apple Stock Are Numbered
Apple's growth has been driven by the iPhone, but an analyst says that in 2020, other catalysts will drive the performance of Apple stock.
Your chance to develop video games at Devon's new tech hub
Demand for digital and IT professionals has never been higher
GNOME Shares Designs for a Native Camera App
GNOME design team member Tobias Bernard shares mockups of a possible new GNOME Camera app for use on the Librem 5 Linux phone and beyond.
This New Filter Is Supposed To Block Unsolicited Dick Pics. We Tried It Out.
We tested a new filter that promises to keep unsolicited dick pics out of your Twitter DMs. (This post is NSFW.)
Facebook Quietly Releases a Pinterest-Like App Called 'Hobbi'
Facebook has quietly released a Pinterest-like app called 'Hobbi'.
5G iPhone 12 May Not Support 2x2 MIMO Uplink [Report]
Apple's next generation 5G iPhone, often referred to as the iPhone 12, may not support 2x2 MIMI uplink.
Facebook Quietly Releases a Pinterest-Like App Called 'Hobbi'
Facebook has quietly released a Pinterest-like app called 'Hobbi'.
Pandora Releases New Standalone App for Apple Watch
Pandora has released a new standalone app for the Apple Watch.
Tell Us What You Think About Next Gen for a Chance to Win a £250 Amazon Voucher
A huge year for gaming will see both PS5 and Xbox Series X launch in late 2020: are you tempted?
Sony is "Struggling" to Keep PS5 Production Costs Down
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EU judge suggests Google fine should be higher
Internet giant has been fined €2.42 billion for favoring its own shopping services over rivals.
POLITICO Pro Cyber Insights: Munich 5G chatter — AI in cyber agency cross hairs — Schrems vs. Facebook in Vienna
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First-ever gold Oris diver’s watch is also a bid to save coral reef
Limited edition timepieces produced in support of Coral Restoration Foundation
What is a VPN, how does it work and why do you need one?
A VPN is your way to an online life of security, anonymity and complete access to streaming anywhere you go
Save on the Honor Magic Watch 2 smartwatch for Valentine's day (limited time offer!)
Grab yourself, or a loved one, a bargain smartwatch
This is the best Valentine's Day same day flower delivery deal for February 14
If you are looking for same day flower delivery for Valentine's Day then this is the best deal available
PS5 and Xbox Series X survey: enter to win a £250 / $300 Amazon voucher
Take T3's Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Microsoft Xbox Series X next generation gaming survey to stand a chance of winning
A New Spin On 3D Printing Can Produce an Object In Seconds
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A 3D model is sliced up into hundreds of 2D horizontal layers and slowly built up, one layer at a time. This layer-by-layer process can take hours or even days, but what if we could print the entire model at once? A new technique demonstrated by...
Zero, one, two, Freddy's coming for you
This post continues the series of articles, which can well be called «horrors for developers». This time it will also touch upon a typical pattern of typos r...
People share what happens if you ask Google Assistant to be your valentine
Google India kicked things off with a social media campaign on Valentine's Day in which it asked the Google Assistant to be its valentine.
BSNL’s Bharat AirFibre now live in 5 circles: Details on what is it, plans and more
BSNL's Bharat AirFibre service that was unveiled last month in Telangana circle with an aim to offer broadband connectivity in rural areas, has been expanded to four new telecom circles.
A growing presence on the farm: Robots
The robot, named TerraSentia, resembled a souped up version of a lawn mower, with all-terrain wheels and a high-resolution camera on each side.
Oppo Reno 3 Pro with 44MP dual front cameras to launch in India on March 2
Oppo Reno 3 Pro with 44MP dual punch-hole selfie camera will launch in India on March 2. Oppo Mobile India shared a 15-second teaser video on YouTube confirming the launch date.
Telegram introduces new features, stickers and emojis for Valentine’s Day
Telegram has also redesigned the user profile pages, which it states are "more functional than ever and make it easy for users to see photos, videos, and links they’ve shared with anyone on the app."
Xiaomi’s MIUI 11 will log suspicious apps asking for permissions
With the new 'App Behaviour Records' feature, MIUI 11 devices will maintain a log of all the apps that perform actions using permissions.
Panasonic launches new IoT and AI enabled platform Miraie in India
Along with this platform, the company also revealed its first-ever range of connected products, all of which will be made available under Miraie.
Oppo blog: Coronavirus plays spoilsport with Find X2 launch, Reno 3 Pro headed to India
In part III of the Oppo blog, we look at how coronavirus has played spoilsport with the Find X2 launch, and also how Oppo beat OnePlus in India.
Snapchat will soon offer mental health support when searching sensitive topics
In the coming months, Snapchat will roll out a new "Help For You" feature that will provide resources to users when they search sensitive terms involving subjects like anxiety, depression, bullying, and more.
Realme X50 Pro 5G to come with a 90Hz display, 65W 'SuperDart' charging
Realme's upcoming 5G flagship phone will feature a 90Hz AMOLED display and 65W 'SuperDart' fast charging.
OPPO Reno 3 Pro with '44MP dual hole-punch camera' to launch in India on March 2
The global variant of the OPPO Reno 3 Pro will be the world's first phone to feature a dual 44MP hole-punch camera.setup.
Tory Burch launches ToryTrack Tory Wear OS smartwatch for $295
American fashion brand Tory Burch has a new Wear OS smartwatch called the ToryTrack Tory Smartwatch. It comes in three different color combos and can be purchased starting today for $295.
Best Racing Games for Android in 2020
Unleash your need for speed with these great racing games for Android! We've updated our list to include the latest notable racing title, Mario Kart Tour.
iQOO 3 with Snapdragon 865 chipset, 5G connectivity will debut in India on February 25
The Snapdragon 865-powered iQOO 3 5G will debut in India on February 25. It is also slated to be launched in China on the very same day.
Best Microfiber Cloths for Phones and Laptops in 2020
Cleaning gadgets is an important part of making sure they look good and perform well for years to come. Here are the best microfiber cloths to keep your phone clean and your experience streak-free.
Surprise, surprise — the Motorola RAZR is not easy to repair
If you think that getting into the new Motorola RAZR will be as simple as flipping it open, think again. iFixit's teardown shows just how much engineering went into building the device and that fixing it is no easy task.
Three to switch on UK 5G in 66 locations by the end of February
UK carrier Three is going to switch on 5G in 66 locations at the end of February, in several major cities and some fairly small towns as well.
Best Philips Hue Lights in 2020
There are a ton of smart home lighting solutions to choose from, but none are as popular or as well-known as those from Philips Hue. These are some of our favorites here at Android Central that we think you might want to add to your home.
MWC 2020 is dead, so what happens now?
With MWC 2020 cancelled, there are lots of questions as to what will come of all of the announcements companies had planned, and what we can expect from MWC in the years to come.
Trump administration postpones full ban on Huawei for another 45 days
Huawei will be able to continue buying from its American suppliers for 45 more days, thanks to the latest license extension by the U.S. Commerce Department.
Sony Xperia 1.1 and Xperia 9 Leaks Offer Limited Clues on Specs
News | Sony Xperia 1.1 and Xperia 9 Leaks Offer Limited Clues on Specs
Volkswagen to launch network of ultra-fast charging points
WOLFSBURG, Feb 14 — Volkswagen is teaming up with E.ON to create a new network of ultra-fast charging points for electric vehicles which will provide enough power for a range of 200km in just 15 minutes. The goal of the new project is to create a dense infrastructure of rapid charging points,...
After MIT Find Vulnerabilities, Medici Ventures Defends Blockchain Voting App Voatz
CEO of Overstock has issued a statement supporting blockchain in voting in response to the technology’s recently published vulnerabilities claims.
Steemit to Shift Its Proprietary Blockchain and Token to Tron Network
Tron partners with Steemit, a major blockchain-based blogging and social networking website that will be moving to Tron’s network.
Morgan Plus 4 to say a magnificent farewell
The Morgan Motor Company is to celebrate 70 years of its most popular model, the Plus 4, with the creation of the Plus 4 70th Anniversary Edition.
Customising does not get cooler than this
After a while, a lot of custom designs tend to blend into a homogenous soup: variations on a standard recipe, slightly tweaked by the individual chefs.
Six Cartel Kidnappers Busted with Mexican Border City Victim in Trunk
Mexican soldiers arrested six cartel gunmen who were in the process of moving a kidnapping victim stuffed in the trunk of a car.
Watch: UC Santa Cruz Leftist Attacks College Republicans, Spits on American Flag
A leftist at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) was caught on video getting into a physical altercation with members of the school's College Republicans student group, as well as with free speech activist Hayden Williams. Moments later, the individual was seeing spitting on an American flag, which had fallen to the ground during the scuffle.
An Australian Dentist Wants Google To Give Up A Negative Reviewer's Identity
Australia's Federal Court has given the go ahead for an Australian dentist to take Google to court over an anonymous negative review left on the search engine's site. The dentist wants Google to reveal the identity of the reviewer so he can sue them for defamation but the tech giant has declined to provide identifying...
Elon Musk Agrees Tesla Model 3's Australian Price Seems High
The Model 3 was supposed to be Tesla's budget option for electric vehicle-fans but import fees and taxes meant that for Australians, it was far from that. In a strange omission, it seems Elon Musk agrees it's a bit high too....
Looks Like Huawei Might Be Screwed
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Thursday that it was unsealing a superseding indictment against Chinese tech giant Huawei, charging the company and several of its affiliates under a law traditionally used to take down sprawling criminal syndicates that operated under multiple layers of secrecy....
What Are Smart Contact Lenses?
Smart contact lenses are often mistaken for the stuff of science fiction, and with so much misinformation out there, it can be difficult to sort fact from the ambitious fiction. Modern advances in optics technology have led to exciting new possibilities for contact lenses, and while computers can't currently be...
Instagram Releases Rainbow Hashtags And Story Rings For Mardi Gras
Sydney's Mardi Gras is just around the corner and to celebrate, Facebook and Instagram are unloading some fun new features and only Australians will be able to access them....
Here's The Street Car Glickenhaus Needs To Build To Race At Le Mans
They’re really going for it, aren’t they? The Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus team has stepped up with a commitment to run in the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class as a manufacturer. Today the team unveiled the street car version of its race car....
Review: Atta Gora Liberte headphones are a great blend of fashion and function
Reasonably priced and extra comfortable, the Atta Gora Liberte truly wireless earbuds cater to those who aren't looking to spend luxury earbud money just yet.
New Pandora app lets you stream music to Apple Watch & AirPods without iPhone
Pandora now allows listeners to stream music and podcasts on their Apple Watch -- without needing an iPhone.
Apple's AirPods vs Samsung Galaxy Buds+ head-to-head
Apple AirPods Pro and AirPods vs Samsung Galaxy S20 review by AppleInsider. Compare features and specs for the best wireless earbuds
Huawei hit hard by coronavirus in China, new criminal charges in U.S.
There's lots of bad news piling up for Huawei, the firm often considered to be Android's best hope of challenging Apple's leadership in smartphone design and business competency.
Pain At The Pump As Fuel Prices Increase In February Review
Super Petrol and Diesel prices have increased by Ksh2.67 and Ksh2.13 in the February 2020 review, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced.In the review, kerosene price h
What do the Calendar symbols on Mac mean?
If you struggle with some of the indicators you see on your Calendar, we’re here to help. Here’s what all of those Mac Calendar symbols mean.
Apple Arcade picks up Loud House: Outta Control from Nickelodeon
New arrivals hit the Apple Arcade subscription service every Friday, and today is no exception.
Kuo: 5G iPhone may not support 2×2 MIMO uplink for maximum upload speeds
Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 models will bring 5G functionality, but it won't support 2×2 MIMO uplink that would enable a bit faster maximum uploads.
Gmail for iOS rolling out uploading attachments via Apple’s Files app
The free Gmail app for iPhone and iPad will soon permit customers to upload various attachments straight from Apple’s native Files app, Google announced yesterday. “You can now upload attachments from the Files app when composing or replying to an...
You can now stream Pandora on the Apple Watch without an iPhone
Pandora has updated its app to support streaming directly from the Apple Watch without being required to be connected to an iPhone.
World War II real-time strategy game Company of Heroes is now available on iPad
Welcome to the front, Commander, it's time to push back the Axis armies.
Siri not talking back to you? Try these fixes
Is Siri not talking back to you anymore? It could be a very simple setting. Here are a few things to check to get Siri speaking again.
Critical bug fix for Substrate Safe Mode released for checkra1n and unc0ver users
Substrate Safe Mode has been updated to version 0.9.6003 for the checkra1n and unc0ver jailbreaks with a critical bug fix that everyone will want to install ASAP.
A new review calls Apple’s Pro Display XDR a “no go” for professional colorists
Apple claims its $5,000 monitor matches the performance of professional reference monitors that sell for much more, but one professional TV reviewer disagrees.
New technology for pathogen detection driven by lasers
Researchers at Purdue University have been working to develop new technologies to help stop the spread of foodborne illnesses, which kill 3,000 people a year, by detecting them more efficiently. They ...
Where rural and urban Americans divide on the environment—and where there's common ground
Rural and urban Americans are divided in their views on the environment, but common ground does exist, says a new report led by Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions.
Construction professionals believe fire safety training remains 'inadequate' post-Grenfell
A third of construction professionals believe the industry still has 'inadequate' knowledge and training around fire safety in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster, new research has found.
Using noise to enhance optical sensing
In conventional sensing methods, noise is always a problem, especially in systems that are meant to detect changes in their environment that are hardly bigger or even smaller than the noise in the system. ...
UK drive: Facelifted Skoda Superb Estate remains a car for all occasions
Ted Welford samples Skoda’s updated version of its flagship Superb.
UK drive: The Volvo S60 T5 is a delightfully comfortable executive car
The S60 is the first Volvo to bin off diesel engines, but that’s certainly not harming this car’s winning formula, as Ted Welford finds out…
Quiz: Are these car names real or fake?
Car names can be whacky at times, but which of these are real?
Astra's star still rising
Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new model, it has sold over three million sold in the UK since 1979 and in a startling statistic, Vauxhall says that more than 25 per cent of British motorists have either owned or driven an Astra.
Facebook to allow influencers to produce sponsored content for political campaigns
Facebook on Friday announced it will allow social media influencers to produce sponsored content for political campaigns, as long as they clearly disclose who paid for their posts.
EPOC Explained—The Science Behind Getting Your Bod To Burn More Calories Post-Exercise
2) High-intensity exercises generate a greater EPOC effect than lower-intensity ones. "The higher the intensity of the exercises, the harder you will stress the body," says Proniewych. "This would mean you will need more ATP energy and oxygen after for your body to recover." FatCamera - Getty Images
PlayStation 5 Cooling System Is More Expensive Than Usual to Avoid Heating Issues – Report
According to a recent report from Bloomberg, Sony opted to spend more for the PlayStation 5 cooling system to avoid heating issues
Apple Should Pay Store Employees for Overtime Due to Bag Searches – Court
California Supreme Court has ruled that Apple owes millions to its Apple Store employees for the time that they spend for bag searches.
Latest Gmail for iOS Update Will Let Users Add Attachments from Files App
Great news, Gmail for iOS users. A new update for iPhone and iPad will let you add attachments to your email straight from the Files app.
Alleged Google Pixel 5 XL Render Makes an Appearance Online With a Unique Triple-Camera Setup
YouTube user FrontPageTech just showcased one of the tree designs Google is considering for the Google Pixel 5. Read on to find out more.
Galaxy S20 Ultra Battery Charges Fully in 58 Minutes With a 45W Charger
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra takes about an hour to charge fully using a 45W charger. Read on to find out more.
Windows 10 Pro Can’t Handle the 128-Thread AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Windows 10 Pro Can't Handle the Mighty AMD Threadripper 3990X and Its 128 Cores. You Will Have to Opt for Windows 10 for Workstations
Pixel 3 XL 64GB Is Now Available at a Substantial Price Cut, but Only for a Limited Time
At B&H, the Pixel 3 XL costs only $399, and is only a step-down from the Pixel 4 XL while offering decent hardware specifications
Xiaomi Mi 10 Sells Out in Just 60 Seconds but Future Stock May Be in Short Supply for a Limited Time
Xiaomi has revealed that the first batch of the Mi 10 series was sold out within a minute of going live in China
Best Valentine’s Day Discounts on Apple iPad, MacBook, iPhone Accessories, More
These are the best Valentine's Day discounts on Apple gear including iPad, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iPhone accessories and more.
Realme X50 Pro 5G launch goes virtual due to COVID-19 concerns
Following the cancellation of MWC 2020, Realme has also decided to cancel its Realme X50 Pro 5G launch that was scheduled to take place at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. However, the device will still be unveiled on the 24th of February but it will be done online from Madrid, Spain.
Report: Sony struggling with PS5 costs, price point uncertain
Bloomberg says the system currently costs $450 to make
Costco Is Launching Online Delivery In Australia
If you're one of the types who likes to purchase industrial quantities of toilet cleaner in bulk – but don't like actually driving anywhere to do so – you're in luck. Costco has announced it is bringing online shopping and delivery to Australia. Here are the details....
How To Migrate Email From One Gmail Account To Another
Whether you’re migrating from a work email address to a personal one or simply don’t like the username you chose out of the blocks and want to switch to one that sounds more professional, you are not alone in looking for a way to move all of your Gmail data from one place to another....
How To Protect Your Mac From Malware, Viruses And Other Assorted Junk
Yes, Macs are susceptible to malware and virus as much as a Windows PC, and it’s probably in your best interest to have at least an app or two that can give you some extra protection and peace of mind....
Mozilla's New Firefox Android App Only Supports These Extensions For Now
Mozilla is about to remove the Nightly beta of its new Firefox Android browser from the Google Play Store, leaving only Firefox Preview for users to try. It’s worth swapping over from the Nightly build to this browser right now, or giving it a peek for the first time, but there’s one small catch: Only one...
Six Online Deals You Need To Know About In Australia Today
G'day! Here are some cracking online bargains for Lifehacker readers, including: 70% off official Thermos products, Valentine's Day gift cards, cheap Xiaomi electric scooters for adults, $200 cashback at eBay and more!...
The 50 Best Mobile Apps Everyone Should Own
There is not shortage of free mobile and desktop applications available on the internet. Unfortunately, most of them are either rubbish or trick you into parting with your cash via in-app purchases. But if you take the time to sort the wheat from the chaff, you'll find plenty of excellent apps that truly are free....
Is It Legal To Post A Negative Review Online?
Writing an online review can be cathartic. But is it legal? It turns out you could be sued for defamation. Yes, even in Australia.
How To Watch Netflix On Android Without Wasting Data
Few things eat through data caps as quickly as a new season of your favourite Netflix show, but Android users can now reduce the app’s impact on their monthly data limits without reducing video quality. That’s all thanks to the the open-source AV1 video codec, which Netflix now supports for Android streaming....
3 Online Search Tips For Students
Searching online has many educational benefits. For instance, one study found students who used advanced online search strategies also had higher grades at university....
How To Block Out The World When You're Trying To Work
Sometimes, you want to be alone, but your coworkers, pets, or kids won’t go away. Goodbye, productivity. Thankfully, there are plenty of techniques you can use to carve out a little bubble of comfort for yourself when you’re trying to burn through all the items on your to-do list....
A Beginner's Guide To Shibari (AKA Rope Sex)
The origin of Shibari is thought to lie in Hojo-jutsu, a martial art used by Samurai in Japan in 1400 to restrain prisoners. To show their prisoners respect, they used rope, different tying techniques and patterns to symbolise the social status of their prisoner, as well as the type and severity of the crime....
Electric Bicycles Are Basically Motorbikes Now
I never really cared about cars until after I bought my first one, but I’ve loved motorcycles for as long as I can remember. One of my earliest memories of wide-eyed motorcycle adoration was when a couple of kids down the street from me got mopeds. Are they bicycles? Are they motorcycles? They’re both! These were...
The challenges of compliance in an as-a-service world
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) is rapidly replacing applications that were once hosted on-premises. There are compelling reasons for switching to SaaS. Costs are lower, there’s no in-house equipment or software to deal with, and no updates or patches to manage. Organizations are obviously aware of the advantages. Experts at Gartner estimate that SaaS global revenue will exceed $94 billion in 2019, up 18.5 percent over 2018. The outlook for future growth is even more promising, with projections that revenue will soar to $143.7 billion by 2022.
Best Windows 10 apps this week
Three-hundred-and-seventy-three in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 on the Microsoft Store in the past seven days.
PATRIOT launches affordable P300 M.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSD
When you are a technology enthusiast, it is easy to get wooed by the latest and greatest tech products. Sure, it is exciting to see computer components offering the top performance, but let us not forget, most folks do not need (nor can they afford) the best. And you know what? That's fine. Bragging rights aside, there are probably many system builders that waste money on performance they really don't need.
Osinbajo is why we are impacting Nigeria - Google
Google, one of the leading tech giants has commended the efforts of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in helping the organization achieve remarkable success in Nigeria.
Behind the Scenes: Futuristic Racing Motorcycle
About Me Hi! My name is Lautaro Iglesias, I am a freelance 3D generalist from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I started using Blender in 2012 and I have been using it every day since 2015. I studied industrial design and graphic design at the University of Buenos Aires, but what really interests me is 3D stuff,Read More
This is how easily Apple could and should make a folding iPhone
Apple hasn't made a folding iPhone yet. But it could.
Loud House: Outta Control debuts on Apple Arcade today
Nickelodeon's Loud House: Outta Control is now available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV via Apple Arcade.
Apple could use machine learning to improve Apple Maps GPS data
A new patent suggests that Apple is working on a machine learning technology that could improve Apple Maps GPS data in the future.
Which is the best MacBook for photographers?
There are numerous MacBook models on the market. Here's the one we recommend if you're a photographer.
Gmail for iOS is getting support for the Files app
Google is reportedly rolling out support for the Files app now.
Three to switch on UK 5G in 66 locations by the end of February
UK carrier Three is going to switch on 5G in 66 locations at the end of February, in several major cities and some fairly small towns as well.
Apple brings new AR shopping experience to Home Depot, Wayfair and more
Apple has added new AR shopping tools to several outlets including Home Depot, Wayfair and Bang & Olufsen.
Tim Cook celebrates love 'in all of its beautiful combinations' in tweet
Apple CEO Tim Cook has taken to Twitter to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Apple has been ordered to pay for overtime accrued due to bag searches
Apple has lost a class action lawsuit and been ordered to pay up.
Who needs a Valentine when you have these awesome Apple Music playlists?
For some of us, Valentine's Day just means half-price candy on February 15. You might not be spending the day with a special someone, but you can spend it with these great playlists on Apple Music.
Prolific analyst now believes iPhone 12 won't have 2x2 MIMO uplink support
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now believes that iPhone 12 won't support 2x2 MIMO uplink after all.
All episodes of 'Visible: Out on Television' are now available on Apple TV+
All five episodes of Apple's latest TV+ show, Visible: Out on Television are now available to stream!
Apple's CarKey might also work on your house
An Apple patent published today has revealed that Apple's rumored CarKey function may just be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to secure access and unlocking.
Pandora launches standalone Apple Watch App
Pandora has updated its iOS app to include a new standalone Apple Watch app, bringing all your Pandora music right to your wrist.
January 2020 NPD saw Super Smash Bros. Ultimate take the lead on Switch
The January 2020 NPD report has been released and a slow month of spending sees Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot take the top spot. The Nintendo Switch, to no shock, was the best-selling console of the month.
Sony Struggling to Lower PlayStation 5's Manufacturing Costs
Due mostly to high demand parts.
Three Brings Digitalized Adwoa Aboah to London Fashion Week in 5G-Powered CSM Show
The model will appear as a virtual depiction of herself walking down the runway.
Kering Turned Over Approximately $17.15 Billion USD in 2019
With Gucci contributing approximately $10.42 billion USD alone.
Bentley's Centennial 6-in-1 Converts from Stroller to Trike
Transforming to meet your child's needs.
Cigarette Racing Reunites With Mercedes-AMG for Performance Car and Boat Duo
V8 engine overload.
Pelosi says she agrees with Trump on threat posed by Huawei
Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Pelosi said she was going to speak with “candor” to European allies about the dangers of allowing a company with connections to the Chinese government to build global information networks.
Hydro One, Ontario Power Generation creating 'Ivy' electric vehicle charging network
The Ivy Charging Network is scheduled to have 160 Level-3 fast-chargers at its 73 locations throughout southern, eastern and western Ontario.
Manyisa Gears Up To Unveil Incredible R670k Sports Car
Oupa Manyisa was amongst a few Mamelodi Sundowns stars who geared up to help unveil a highly anticipated sports car that retails for a whopping R679 000.
1 in 10 Americans admit to using ‘stalkerware’ to monitor their partners
A poll by NortonLifeLoc found one in 10 Americans use stalkerware to monitor their partners’ text messages, phone calls, direct messages, and more.
Amazon stalls Microsoft’s $10B ‘war cloud’ contract with the US gov
A federal judge has made Amazon pretty happy by placing a temporary injunction on the $10 billion JEDI deal awarded to Microsoft in October.
Facebook just released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi
Facebook doesn’t exactly need any more presence in the social media business, but that isn’t going to the stop the company from trying. As first reported by The Information, an experimental product team within Facebook recently released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi. The app’s description – it’s currently only available for iOS devices – says it’s meant […]
Want to take your partner on a romantic EV road trip? Head to Norway
Do you want to take your significant other on a romantic getaway in your electric vehicle (EV) but don't know where to go? Perhaps you should try Norway...
Scientist trains AI to write messages of love on candy hearts
Janelle Shane marked Valentine's Day by teaching an AI to write messages for candy hearts after training the neural network on genuine messsges
Google’s new AI can intelligently crop videos for any screen size
Google's AI team has developed an open-source solution, Autoflip, that reframes the video that suits the target device or dimension.
AI interviewer asks Billie Eilish the weirdest questions
Billie Eilish sat down with the AI interviewer in a video for Vogue - and the bot proved a more original interlocutor than many of its human rivals.
Instagram is testing a way to display posts in chronological order
In 2016, Instagram began messing with users’ feeds, much to fans’ chagrin. The posts they would see from the accounts they followed weren’t in order of when they were posted, but in order of what the app’s algorithm determined to be worth looking at. Thankfully, there might be some respite. Reverse engineer extraordinaire, Jane Manchun […]
Steam rolls out new feature to help you decide what game to play next
Steam is rolling out Play Next — a new suggestion feature that aims to make it easier for gamers to pick the next game they want to play.
How to restore WhatsApp messages when you get a new phone AND a new number
Did you just get a new phone and a new number and want to restore your WhatsApp chat histories? Get in here to find out how to do it.
Nope, I refuse to believe this leaked Pixel 5 prototype is real
We've got what is allegedly our very first look at an early prototype for Google's upcoming Pixel 5 — and it's... something.
Sony PS5 retail price could be higher than PS4 due to cost of parts
The Sony PlayStation 5 is slated to launch later this year but Sony has yet to determine the price for the console. Sources claimed that the manufacturing costs for the company's latest gaming console are hiking up, mainly caused by a scarcity of certain components.
AirPods Pro Lite could be in the making
It's undeniable that Apple tends to set the trend, but they are also notoriously known for having pricey products. For starters, the AirPods Pro is RM1099 in Malaysia. However, there are new rumours about a more affordable variant called the AirPods Pro Lite.
Huawei Malaysia is restocking a second batch pre-order of Sakura Pink Nova 7i for Valentines
Today, the first sale of the Huawei Nova 7i was reported to be sold out and due to the commercial success, Huawei Malaysia have announced that they will be restocking it again on their online stores at 6PM for the Sakura Pink model.
Zuckerberg’s Early Diary Plays a Starring Role in New Facebook Opus
Facebook: The Inside Story provides deep access to company executives, including Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg.
Hyundai's New Prophecy EV Concept Looks Ready To Fight Porsche 911
Hyundai has wowed us with some of its new designs in recent times. Most recently, we were impressed with so...
BMW M2 Competition Is The Latest BMW Art Car
BMW has just pulled the wraps off its latest "Art Car," sustaining a tradition that's been an integral part...
Pagani Huayra Imola Is Most Powerful Pagani Ever
With Pagani revealing so many one-off models in the last few years, you'd be forgiven for forgetting all ab...
New Subaru STI S209 Sees Crazy Dealer Markups
In the world of STIs, there's only one that we want to catch: the new Subaru STI S209. Unveiled at the 2019...
Say Hello To The 2020 Harley-Davidson Ford F-250
As trucks go, arguably none are as iconic as the Ford F-Series - not only the best-selling pickup truck in ...
Coronavirus Will Not Stop The 2020 Geneva Motor Show
As one of the major events on the annual motoring calendar, the upcoming Geneva International Motor Show (G...
2020 Chevrolet Colorado Price Slashed By Thousands
The Chevrolet Colorado has been updated for the 2021 model year with refreshed styling to help it compete w...
2021 Mercedes E-Class Facelift Shows Off Sleek New Headlights
We've known for some time now that the Mercedes E-Class family is getting an update soon. Numerous spy shot...
Audi E-Tron Proves Electric Cars Are Not Built For Towing
Electric vehicles and towing have never really been friendly companions. Despite vastly more capable EVs an...
Here's How Maserati Is Going To Reinvent Itself
After years of slow sales, Maserati is ready to reinvent itself. We've known for a while that the Italian a...
‘Most powerful and clean’ new Volkswagen Golf GTD teased
Power will go up from the 130 kW in the Mk 7.5 to 147 kW, the same as what the Mk V GTI produced.
New tribe seeking Renault Triber priced
Second and third rows can also be removed completely with overall boot space ranging from 84-litres with all seven seats up to 625-litres.
Sony reportedly battling to keep PlayStation 5 price down
Sony is struggling to land on a price for its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, according to a new report by Bloomberg. with component
The 2020 Daytona 500: Get ready for pushing, shoving and wrecking
The Daytona 500 will turn into a numbers game Sunday: the number of cars left, and the number of cars from each manufacturer.
(Video) Alisson takes guitar when meeting up with Firmino so they can sing together
Alisson is a religious man and has been teaching team-mate Roberto Firmino how to walk with Jesus after videos emerged on social media of the goalkeeper baptising our No.9. MORE: (Video) Alisson re…
The United States Extended Huawei's Provisional License for another 45 Days
President Trump's government has announced that it is extending Huawei's provisional license for another 45 days (to allow US companies to find alternatives to the Chinese telecommunications giant, which was considered a security threat to the United States, France Press reported. "The 45-day extension is necessary to allow existing telecommunication providers -- particularly those in rural US communities -- the ability to continue to temporarily and securely operate existing networks while they identify alternatives to Huawei for future operation", Department of Commerce wrote in a statement
Abertay University defends decision to increase monthly rents amid concern over student poverty
Abertay University has defended its decision to increase student rents amid claims some students are struggling financially.
New Hyundai Creta launch on March 17
New Hyundai Creta price is expected to be in the range of Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom) and Rs 17 lakh (ex-showroom). However, we will have to wait for the 2020 Hyundai Creta launch for the exact variant-wise prices.
Maserati confirms Ghibli hybrid, second SUV
Maserati will turn around its image and its sales by injecting new life into its range. The expansion will include a hybrid Ghibli and a new SUV.
The $5M track-focused Pagani Imola isn't supposed to be elegant
Pagani says the road-legal Imola is the company's ultimate track toy, and only five will be built.
Rimac will help Kia turn the Imagine concept into a high-performance flagship
Kia will turn the Imagine concept it unveiled in 2019 into an electric flagship model due out in 2021. Rimac will help make the model a reality.
Google ordered to reveal identity of anonymous reviewer
Federal court rules in favour of Melbourne dentist.
Judge grants Amazon bid to pause Pentagon's JEDI cloud contract
After claims deal reflected undue influence by President Trump.
How Wollongong Uni beefed its tech to handle new 1t, 10GB/s microscopes
That's microscope, not telescope: Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Tech firms must do more on child abuse, European police chiefs say
Cites "extreme level" of offending.
Boys more likely to bear the brunt of digital dating abuse: Researchers
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, revealed that boys were significantly more likely to experience all types of digital dating abuse and physical
Audacious and Boots Hearingcare partner to support people with hearing loss
Innovative new mobile network Audacious has partnered with Boots Hearingcare to collaborate on their shared mission of supporting people living with hearing loss.
Q&A: AI license plate recognition system for home security
New license plate recognition technology has been designed to provide homeowners with alerts when an unauthorized vehicle enters their property. Called Watchman, the technology integrates with smart home systems.
Data leaks: Why the cure isn’t just in the cloud
Many companies are turning to cloud-based software solutions to safeguard their data, but Rene Meyer, VP of Technology at AMAX says businesses should start with the box as a stronger alternative platform.
Facebook: Bloomberg campaign memes won't be classified as political ads
We’ve written here at Boing Boing before about Mike Bloomberg’s awful memes, which the 2020 presidential hopeful’s campaign machine crapped out on Facebook and Instagram this week…
Tesla restored autopilot feature to used car, saying the whole thing was a "miscommunication"
Last week I posted the sad tale of Alec, a man who bought a used Tesla at auction and was saddened when Tesla later remotely disabled the car’s autodrive feature. Tesla justified the action b…
Save over 25% on the LG 86" 4K HDR Smart LED UHD TV in honor of President's Day
Become the best binge-watcher on the block when you add this sweet smart TV to your living room. Not only is this LG television big—hello, 86″—but it’s also packed with cutting-edge tec…
Databases leak exposed 900K plastic surgery records with nude photos
Leaked images, many of them graphic nude photos, were from imaging firm NextMotion in France
Telemarket scammer talks to a bot for over 10 minutes
The Jolly Roger Telephone Company is a subscription service that answers phone calls from suspected scammers and connects them to a bot that will happily chat with them for hours, days, or weeks. T…
The Sony PS5 Is Making the PS4 Look Cheap
Bloomberg is reporting that Sony is having a problem driving the price down on this year’s PS5. The console is expected to launch later this year, but Sony is struggling to get the cost of manufacturing below $450 per unit.
Facebook Stealthily Launched a Pinterest-Esque App Called Hobbi
Facebook’s at it again. While everybody knows the company for its eponymous app, it also regularly plays around with launching new ones on the down-low. Remember Lasso? How about Whale, Bump, or Aux? Well, the latest experimental app from Facebook is a Pinterest-like app called Hobbi.
US warns Europe: Huawei would allow China to steal data of entire Western populations
MUNICH, Germany — Huawei’s deployment of next-generation wireless technology in Western countries would enable Chinese authorities to censor communications within democracies and steal the data of entire populations, according to U.S. officials.
GitHub CLI brings GitHub to the command line
Command-line interface to the code hosting platform can be used for issues and pull requests
Grab a dash cam from Amazon today for a crazy-low $27
This 1080p Innosinpo dash cam has plummeted from its $68 list price, and looks like a solid option for dipping ones toes into the dash cam waters.
Get ready to get love advice from Idol Raffy on Valentine’s Day
#shopeelovedoctulfo 'Di pinansin ni crush? Pinagpalit ng jowa? Sinulot ng best-friend? Ipa-Tulfo mo sa Shopee Love Doc ngayong Valentine’s Day! Best known as a hard-hitting, no-holds-barred commentator on issues pertaining to abuses and injustices committed by people in power against ordinary citizens, Raffy Tulfo is no stranger to love, having helped many Filipinos who come to him for domestic and marital concerns. The Valentine’s Day special will air on Shopee Live today February 14, 2020 and will run from 6PM – 7PM. Netizens will get to comment their love problems on Shopee’s Facebook post, and these will be featured on Shopee Live to be answered by Mr. Action Man himself.
Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology and Yulon to develop electric cars together
Apple supplier owns 51% of new unnamed joint venture
Stanbic IBTC creates a phenomenal experience of tech and agric
It is youth-empowering events like the “Youth Leadership Series” (YLS) organized by Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc that makes the difference.
We've got the roundup of the Marvel's Avengers editions and pre-order info
Marvel's Avengers doesn't release until September, but the achievements are already out — and now we've got the pre-order info too.
Xbox Insiders can be the first to preview Obsidian's Xbox exclusive, Grounded
Xbox Insiders can get a first look at Obsidian's Xbox exclusive, Grounded. A news post over on Obsidian website is pointing people towards signing up to the programme.
Peugeot offers new EV and hybrid buyers sixth month’s free charging
Peugeot is offering buyers of any of its new electric or plug-in hybrids six months of free public charging. The deal, being run in conjunction with the Polar network, coincides with the launch of Peugeot’s hybrid range – which includes the 3008 SUV, 508 and 508 SW – and the arrival of the all-new, all-electric […]
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Germanium fuzz without the downsides? Mad Professor's new Fuzz 32 says yes
It's a very limited edition but it could be very good indeed
Dreadbox Hypnosis review
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iZotope Ozone 9 Advanced review
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10 tell-tale signs of an amateur mix (and how to make yours sound pro)
You've tried everything but it just doesn't sound right. Help is at hand...
Klevgrand just dropped a free modular audio environment that you can use to build your own effects
Krets deals in low-level audio DSP processing
Fender's new ltd ed Blonde Player Tele delivers affordable '51 Nocaster tones
A Butterscotch Blonde bombshell with Fender Custom Shop '51 Nocaster pickups? Yes please!
Research: Organizations That Move Fast Really Do Break Things
Prioritizing action over consideration often leads to unethical behavior.
Present Your Data Like a Pro
Demystify the numbers. Your audience will thank you.
Renault reports first net losses in decade for 2019
French carmaker Renault said Friday it went into the red last year for the first time in a decade on lower sales and a falling contribution from its Japanese partner Nissan.
Snapchat is 'here for you' with new mental health feature
At a time when cyberbullying and unhealthy messaging are running rampant online, social networking sites are grappling with how to address it.
Microelectronics embedded in live jellyfish enhance propulsion
Researchers in robotic materials aim to artificially control animal locomotion to address the existing challenges to actuation, control and power requirements in soft robotics. In a new report in Science ...
Tesla prices its second offering of stock at $767 apiece
Tesla priced its second offering of stock at $767 apiece Friday.
Asian plane makers struggle to take off in crowded market
Asian plane makers have thrown huge sums at building jets but flagship projects have suffered repeated setbacks, and they face a tough time breaking into a market dominated by established players.
Lufthansa cancels China flights through to late March
German airline giant Lufthansa said Friday it would prolong its suspension of flights to the Chinese mainland until March 28 over the novel coronavirus COVID-19.
Artificial intelligence finds disease-related genes
An artificial neural network can reveal patterns in huge amounts of gene expression data and discover groups of disease-related genes. This has been shown by a new study led by researchers at Linköping ...
Drone designs arise from butterfly study: Undulating flight saves monarchs' energy
In a finding that could benefit drone design, award-winning research by a doctoral student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) shows that the undulating flight paths of monarch butterflies ...
Researchers discover how to improve safety of nuclear power plants
Researchers at Tomsk Polytechnic University found a method to increase fuel lifetimes by 75%. According to the research team, it will significantly increase safety and reduce the operating cost of nuclear ...
Stubborn strain of Android malware disses resets
It's being called nasty—oh, the reinfection of it all— and sneaky for good reason: It's all of that, known to headache-watchers as xHelper, which turns out to be of no help at all once infected. The ...
Facebook's influencers nod shows murky side of campaign ads
Facebook's green light for political campaigns to pay prominent social media users to spread their messages is highlighting the difficulties around setting rules for the fast-changing world of online ...
Facebook's Zuckerberg wants 'new framework' for digital tax
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday backed moves by the OECD group of free-market economies to reform the way online giants are taxed worldwide, even if that means companies like his own ...
Court rules Apple must pay California workers during bag checks
The California Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Apple must pay employees for time spent waiting for their bags and personal electronic devices to be searched when they leave work.
How social media makes breakups that much worse
Imagine flipping through your Facebook News Feed on Valentine's Day and spotting a notification that your ex is now "in a relationship."
How to make money on YouTube: Insider tips on starting a channel
Google recently announced that its YouTube had a $15-billion year in 2019, based on advertising sales, showing the world just how huge a business the video network has become.
Mac software threats climbed 400% in 2019, more than Microsoft Windows, report says
Mac computers are less secure than they used to be and more vulnerable to certain types of software threats than their Microsoft Windows counterparts.
Longstanding flaw in sensor readings could lead to heating and cooling design errors
Standard comfort measurements used to design buildings' heating and cooling systems share a common flaw, according to new research. The researchers said the findings could mean that designers have relied ...
Supercharging decarbonization through intelligent technologies
Integrating digital tools into the world's energy systems could reduce carbon emissions by more than 50%, a new review has found.
Blame game over 830-mn-euro settlement in VW's German diesel cases
Consumer representatives and car giant Volkswagen each blamed the other Friday for a breakdown in talks over a settlement for 400,000 German customers in the firm's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal.
Virus could mean $5 bn in airline losses: UN agency
The new coronavirus outbreak could mean a $4-5 billion drop in worldwide airline revenue, the International Civil Aviation Organization said on Thursday.
Google makes 1,000 new high-res satellite images available in Earth View
Google has cornered the market on making high-resolution, aerial imagery of earth's most breathtaking landscapes available to the public.
Low-cost 'smart' diaper can notify caregiver when it's wet
For some infants, a wet diaper is cause for an instant, vociferous demand to be changed, while other babies may be unfazed and happy to haul around the damp cargo for lengthy periods without complaint. ...
The State Of Indian Education With Mohandas Pai And Nisha Holla Part 1
Watch for a wealth of insights on education from our esteemed guests
After US President Trump, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella To Visit India On 24 February To Attend Company Event
Nadella is expected to attend a company event on 24 and 25 February.
As capable as a Jeep, as reliable as a Toyota—it’s the 2020 4Runner SUV
New infotainment and driver assists make the 4Runner more fit for suburbia.
Appeals court seems poised to reverse landmark Qualcomm antitrust ruling
"What would be anticompetitive about that?" one judged asked.
AT&T Blocks Encrypted Email App Tutanota
In certain areas of the U.S. some AT&T users found they couldn’t access their inboxes in encrypted email app Tutanota.
It’s Time for Encrypted Messaging app Signal to go Mainstream
Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike is growing the Signal Foundation and adding new features to the app thanks to a big investment.
Apple Shipped Just 2.6 million HomePods During the 2019 Holiday Quarter
Apple Shipped 2.6 Million HomePods during the last three months of 2019, leaving it a long way behind its competitors, especially Amazon.
You Can Stream on Pandora Directly From Your Apple Watch
Pandora users Apple Watch can now stream directly from the wearable device, without needing their iPhone thanks to an update.
An EU judge told Google it's landed on Monopoly's 'Go to Jail' square and reportedly threatened to increase its $2.6 billion antitrust fine, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Google faced stinging criticism from an EU General Court judge as it fights a $2.6 billion antitrust fine first imposed in 2017.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
The DNC was reportedly 'intimately involved' with the creation of the infamous app that botched the Iowa caucuses, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - National Democratic party officials had requested access to the app before the caucuses, according to a report by Yahoo News.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
Exclusive: 2020 Maruti Dzire Facelift Launch Expected In April
2020 Maruti Dzire Facelift will get redesigned front bumper and the features list available in the top-end variants will be moved to mid-spec trims
Review | Motorola’s $1,500 Razr: The reboot feels more prototype than premium
The good news about the display is that its two creases can only really be seen when the screen is off
YouTube TV to end in-app purchases by iPhone, iPad users next month
Apple device users can now subscribe to the service via web browser at a lower rate
Capgemini plans quarterly appraisals for entry-level workforce
To add 25,000 techies this year through mix of campus and lateral hires
Machines are now formally part of knowledge economy
The China court ruling that gave copyright protection to AI-generated content opens many doors, but also poses a volley of questions
JLL Reports Record Fourth-Quarter And Full-Year 2019 Results
NEW ZEALAND, 14 February 2020 – Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE: JLL) has reported outstanding operating performance for the fourth quarter and full year of 2019.
It’s Time To Kiss Oil Goodbye And Start A Healthier Relationship With Electric Transport
Valentine’s Day: it’s time to kiss oil goodbye and start a healthier relationship with electric transport, Mercury says.
Orientation And Pōwhiri To Kick Off 2020
While some classes have already begun, most students will start on 17 February. During that week, iwi representatives will lead the welcome of students with pōwhiri on each campus.
Watch out for this Android malware that even survives factory resets
Watch out for this persistent Android malware that even survives factory resets. xHelper: the indestructible Android malware that keeps coming back.
The Realme X50 Pro 5G will have the best fast charge on the market
The Realme X50 Pro 5G will have the best fast charge on the market. The Realme X50 Pro 5G will be charged at 65 W of power.
Smart Speaker Market In The Q4, 2019. Amazon and Google Lead
The smart speaker market is still led by Google and Amazon due to the first-movers' advantages. Apple ranks sixth with its HomePod.
Xiaomi Mi 10 Series Sold Out In 1 Minute: Who Did Doubt?
The Xiaomi Mi 10 is the most powerful smartphone nowadays. The manufacturer has announced it took only 1 minute to sell out the first bunch.
5G iPhone and iPad Pro arriving in the fall - Gizchina.com
5G iPhone and iPad Pro arriving in the fall. 5G iPhone and iPad Pro Models With A14 Series Chip will Launch in Fall 2020.
Windows 10: the latest update removes files from desktop and profiles
Windows 10: the latest update removes files from desktop and profiles. Microsoft claims to be "aware of the problem and investigate the situation".
Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected
Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected. The manufacturing price of the PS5 is about 450 dollars.
Xiaomi Launches Ningmei CR600 All-In-One Desktop Computer
Even in the field of all-in-one computers, Xiaomi has its own representetive, the Ningmei CR600. It is priced at 3199 yuan ($458).
Xiaomi Mi 10 / Pro To Benchmark Against Huawei Mate / P and iPhone
With the launch of the Xiaomi Mi 10 series, the company officially entered the high-end market. So it should struggle against the Huawe P/Mate and iPhone.
Huawei checks its supply chain for "CIA-controlled" companies -
Huawei checks its supply chain for "CIA-controlled" companies. The Chinese manufacturer found that none of these companies are in its supply chain
Telegram is updated with important features and a way to meet people
Telegram is updated with important features and a way to meet people. It has a feature to meet new people. Yes, as if it were Tinder (more or less).
Google Pixel 5 XL spotted with an "unique" triple-camera setup
A new render emerged revealing the deisng of the unreleased Google Pixel 5 XL. The handset will boast a triple-camera setup with Ultra-Wide Angle module.
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Honor is a funny thing. One who seeks it out is unlikely to earn it from others, but one who rejects it is likely to earn his fellows’ respect. As the Sages of the Talmud teach (Eiruvin 13b), “One who chases after honor, honor eludes him; but one who runs away from honor, honor clings…
The Newsette Launches ‘Relationship’ Feature, Touts Sponsorship Model
Daniella Pierson, founder and ceo of The Newsette, has developed a "shared values" sponsorship program.
This Scottish neighbourhood is among the worst in the UK
Changing or removing shared features, such as fences and trees, grinds people's gears the most.
Love is in the air with the bachelors and bachelorettes of Rune Factory 4 Special
It was almost a year ago today that Marvelous announced it would be porting the wonderful Rune Factory 4 to Nintendo Switch as Rune Factory 4 Special. This remastered port will feature new artwork and cutscenes, a new opening video, a ...
10 features Samsung's Galaxy S20 phones have that Apple's latest iPhones are missing
This week, Samsung unveiled its new Galaxy S20 lineup, which offers a camera setup with larger sensors, 5G support across all variants, and a screen with a higher refresh rate, among other changes. All these features differentiate the lineup from last year’s Galaxy S10 – and Apple’s latest iPhones.
The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down
Sony is struggling with growing manufacturing costs driving up the cost of its next-generation console the PlayStation 5,Bloomberg reports.
Chrome 81 brings NFC to mobile web apps
Phones with support for NFC (Near Field Communication) can use the technology to quickly pair with headphones or other accessories, make mobile payments at stores, or scan employee or conference attendee badges among other things. Now you can do some of those things without installing an app — Google has announced that Chrome 81 beta […]
Porn movie shot at holy site outrages Myanmar
Outrage is growing in Myanmar after the emergence of a 12-minute porn video shot in Bagan, the country's best-known tourist hotspot and UNESCO ...
Transocean February 2020 Fleet Status Report Analysis
Transocean publishes its new fleet status report.The report contains a number of developments, but most of them have been reported before.There's still absolutely no light at the end of the tunnel for
TechTarget: Hop On The Priority Engine Express For 75% Gains
TechTarget has significant barriers to entry and lots of operating leverage.Priority Engine Express will accelerate organic revenue growth.75% upside is possible with robust EBITDA growth.
Research Solutions, Inc. (RSSS) CEO Peter Derycz on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Research Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB:RSSS) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call February 13, 2020 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Peter Derycz - Chief Executive Officer & President Alan Urban - Chief Finan
What's Next For U.K. Car Manufacturing After Brexit?
A major plank of the economic argument to remain in the EU was that the U.K.'s highly integrated supply chains with the EU for industries like automotive and aerospace would be catastrophically impact
How To Send Disappearing Messages In Facebook Messenger
We have shared a method to send encrypted messages on the Facebook messenger. Check out how to send disappearing messages on Messenger.
Amazon Prime Video Alternatives: Best Streaming Services in 2020
Are you searching for the best amazon prime video aternatives? Here we have listed some of the best prime video alternatives in 2020.
5 Best Guest Mode Apps For Android in 2020
Are you searching for the best free guest mode apps for android? If yes, then check out the 5 best android guest mode apps in 2020.
Netflix: JPEG needs replacing and AV1 Image File Format is our best option
Netflix highlights growing support for new image file format AVIF.
UK police deny responsibility for poster urging parents to report kids for using Kali Linux
Updated: Using Discord, too, is apparently a warning sign that your child is turning into a naughty hacker.
Microsoft's Windows Terminal: This is the final preview of its new command-line tool
Microsoft's Windows Terminal developers take a leaf from GNU terminal tmux.
Microsoft: Chromium Edge is about to get even faster, as these speed tests show
Microsoft's new speed benchmarks suggest it's no longer about Edge versus Chrome.
Four data center spending trends you need to know
Data center spending is likely to be feast or famine as enterprises pull back and hyperscale cloud providers build out infrastructure only to hit pause and digest.
Why the iPhone 11 Pro Max is the best iPhone yet
It's a lot of money, but it's worth it for this one life-changing feature alone.
4 data center spending trends you need to know
Data center spending is likely to be feast or famine as enterprises pull back and hyperscale cloud providers build out infrastructure only to hit pause and digest.
Microsoft says more than 25 percent of Office 365 licenses now sold through Microsoft 365
Microsoft has a multi-pronged plan to try to move customers of Windows, Office and enterprise mobility = security point products to its M365 bundle.
How to charge 30, 50, or even 100 smartphones or tablets simultaneously
If you have a lot of devices to keep charged up, then this solution is far superior to using dozens of chargers.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is selling like hot cakes, sold out online in US
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has sold out online in the US. Its cheaper price tag and pocketable design maybe the reasons for its high demand.
10 best background and wallpaper apps for Android!
Looking for an awesome new wallpaper? Let us give you a hand with these background and wallpaper apps that should help you find what you're looking for.
10 best background and wallpaper apps for Android!
Looking for an awesome new wallpaper? Let us give you a hand with these background and wallpaper apps that should help you find what you're looking for.
Google Stadia: Everything you need to know (Update: Free tier likely postponed)
The idea of a streaming gaming service is nothing new, but Google's Stadia is one of the most ambitious attempts yet. Here's everything you need to know!
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Samsung Galaxy S20 not your cup of tea? Here are 5 alternatives.
From the OnePlus 7T to the iPhone 11 Pro (yes really), here are the best Samsung Galaxy S20 alternatives you should consider.
Best Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus rugged cases
If you're looking for complete all-round protection for the phone, here are the best Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus rugged cases currently available.
Sony struggling to set PS5 price after scarce components push cost to $450 – report
Sony is reportedly struggling to keep the cost of PS5 down.
The ESA confirms 10 publishers attending E3 2020
E3 organiser the ESA has confirmed some of the publishers not missing the show this year.
Pokemon Go Valentine’s Event 2020: shiny Happiny, Chansey, new Pokemon and event bonuses explained
Another Pokemon Go event is here. This time it’s for Valentine’s Day 2020, and the game has a range of appropriately loved-up bonuses for you to celebrate the fact. Pokemon Go Valentine’s Event 2020 Start Time & Basic Features First up, when is the event on? Well, simple answer. It kicks off at February 14th […]
Pokemon Go Field Research quests: February missions and rewards list
If you want to be the very best, you’ll need to stay on top of the Pokemon Go Research Quests – constantly changing missions and activities that players can pick up and complete for bonuses and rewards. Here’s all the current missions for February 2020. Pokemon Go’s research quests are split into two categories: Field […]
The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down
PlayStation insiders said exactly where the company prices the PS5 will depend on where rival Microsoft prices its next-generation Xbox.
THE AI PIVOT: How the push to adopt the advanced tech is rippling through corporate America
The rise of artificial intelligence is giving companies new capabilities to better understand consumers and automate job tasks, among other things.
A large Swiss chocolatier that works with Hershey and Nestlé says it's rolling out 3D printed chocolate to the masses
Hotels, restaurants, and coffee chains could soon start offering customized 3D printed chocolate to customers.
Facebook quietly released a Pinterest clone and sent its stock sliding down
Facebook has been known to copy smaller apps' popular features in the past, most famously Snapchat's "Stories" feature.
The DNC was reportedly 'intimately involved' with the creation of the infamous app that botched the Iowa caucuses
National Democratic party officials had requested access to the app before the caucuses, according to a report by Yahoo News.
Avengers pre-orders, Deluxe Edition, PS4 bonuses detailed
Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics and PlayStation have today detailed the pre-order bonuses, PS4 bonuses and Deluxe Edition of Avengers.
Apex Legends Valentine’s Day Rendezvous event on now
The Apex Legends Valentine's Day Rendezvous event is on now, offering the chance for romantic-themed items alongside the return of Duos mode.
Tesla may have quietly acquired a new lithium-ion battery cell startup in CO
Recent observations by active members of the Tesla community suggest that the electric car maker may have acquired a lithium-ion battery cell specialist startup from Louisville, Colorado. If these speculations prove accurate, Tesla may very well be on the cusp of extending its lead in the electric vehicle market further. It is no secret that […]
Facebook to allow paid political messages that sidestep ads loophole
The change involves sponsored items posted by ordinary users who are typically paid by companies or organisations.
UBCO brings in new leader
UBC Okanagan will have a new face heading its leadership team through the new decade.
Report: Waylaid by Daydream VR & focused on Lens, Google far from AR glasses
Augmented reality is arguably the next big thing for its potential to replace the smartphone and change how people interact with tech. Google AR glasses...
Google calls out Samsung for ‘unnecessary’ changes to Android’s kernel
In a security-focused post, Google has called out Samsung, one of the biggest Android OEMs, for "unnecessary" changes to the Linux kernel core.
Report: YouTube grabs 70% of total time spent watching streaming services on mobile
A new report suggests that YouTube accounts for over 70% of the total time we spent using streaming services on mobile throughout 2019.
Yes, you can keep using Google Stadia for free if you cancel Pro after trial
If you cancel your Google Stadia Pro membership after its trial period ends, Google has confirmed you'll be put on the unreleased free tier a bit early.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip selling out quickly in the US due to limited stock
Just hours after going on sale, Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip sold out, likely a result of intentionally limited stock. If you wanted one, you'll have to wait.
Some Pixel owners appear to have lost the ability to save Call Screen audio
It appears that some Pixel owners have lost the ability to save the audio from any calls blocked using the Call Screen feature.
Pixel 3 XL is $399 unlocked in today’s top deals, plus Best Buy’s Presidents’ Day sale, more
Friday's best deals include the unlocked Pixel 3 XL at $399. You can also save during the Best Buy Presidents' Day sale, and more.
Google Labs brings Doodles to home screen of non-Pixel Android phones
The latest of these Labs has brought Google Doodles to the home screen search widget of more Android phones, once a Pixel exclusive feature.
Outbreak Of Android Trojan xHelper Malware Appears To Be Triggered By Google Play Itself
Security researchers at Malwarebytes Lab recently discovered that xHelper was once again infecting devices and that its reinfection seemed to be triggering off of Google Play
This OnePlus 7T Killer Deal Slashes $100 Off Price, Throws In Free Wireless Earbuds
You can now get the OnePlus 7T for a low, low price of $499 direct from OnePlus.
Microsoft Is Ending Windows 10 October 2018 (1809) Support Soon, Good Riddance
Well, we can gladly say that the end is near for the Windows 10 October 2018 Update.
Google Sheds More Light On Stadia's Free Tier As 'Pro' Trial Period Winds Down
Users on the Pro subscription right now are all using their three-month trial, but those trials will end soon.
Microsoft’s AI improves text summarization performance by paying closer attention to the beginning
In a new preprint paper, Microsoft and University of Pittsburgh researchers detail an AI that summarizes text documents by attending to their intros.
PlaySight trained AI on thousands of hours of videos to understand sports
PlaySight uses AI and machine learning to track sports action. We spoke with CEO Chen Shachar to find out how this tech is being applied.
How Yandex.Taxi is using automation to detect drowsy and dangerous drivers
Russian ride-hailing giant Yandex.Taxi is increasingly using automated technology to identify drowsy and dangerous drivers.
Galaxy Buds+ with Spotify is good, but it could be great
Spotify with Galaxy Buds+ is noteworthy because it makes a music recommendation algorithm accessible with just a touch.
Yandex claims 2 million self-driving car miles, double in 4 months
Yandex's autonomous cars have driven 2 million miles to date, double the figure reported in October and 4 times the number announced in August.
Nintendo Switch tops hardware sales in January
Nintendo Switch hardware sales were down year-over-year in January, but it still outsold PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as they slowly fade away.
10 best CBD oils to buy in 2020
You want a CBD oil that is high-quality and will give you the relief you are looking for, so start with these ten CBD oils while you do your shopping.
Stockholm enters Global Cities top 30 for the first time - CityAM
With a strong economy and commitment to reducing its environmental impact, Stockholm is the first Scandinavian city to make the [...]
Dieselgate: VW offers to pay €830m, but talks break down
Volkswagen is facing significant costs five years after its dieselgate scandal after compensation talks collapsed in Germany's largest collective lawsuit.
GBP/EUR Update - Cabinet Reshuffle - CityAM
Reports over the weekend of tensions rising between the UK and the EU over trade negotiations meant that the pound got off to a shaky start this week.
How A Malaysian Man Livestreams To Pay For His Sick Wife's Monthly RM9,000 Medications
Because her illness is so rare, the medication is not subsidised in Malaysia.
Amazon can’t end fake reviews, but its new system might drown them out
The company’s new one-tap star rating feature seeks to get more customer feedback ... from actual customers.
Liquid Telecom, Internet Solutions ink 5G deal
Liquid will provide Internet Solutions with wholesale 5G connectivity to deliver enterprise services.
Africa’s cloud appetite a boost for its ICT sector
Africa Data Centres CEO Stephane Duproz lauds the influx of global cloud providers on the continent, noting this will benefit the ICT sector.
The digital customer experience in banking: 2020 outlook
For the first time, trust has been usurped by customer experience as the chief factor considered by customers when choosing their bank.
Time for new, daring domain names is now, here’s why…
A domain name can offer customers instant insights into where your company is located and what it does.
Users love us
IDU Holdings received awards for \"Highest User Adoption\" as well as “Users Most Likely to Recommend” in the G2 Crowd Winter Report 2020.
Lonely-hearts are criminals’ biggest target on Valentine’s Day
Romance scams rank number one for total reported financial losses across the globe, with popular dating apps often used as bait.
Detroit: Become Human dev Quantic Dream goes full indie
Quantic Dream, the French developer best known for Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human, has announced its next big step in the video games industry.https://www.youtube.com/wat
For Honor celebrates Year 4 with Honor Games event
Happy Valentine's Day to all the lovers out there. Or, as I prefer to say, happy birthday For Honor. Today marks the game's third anniversary and to celebrate Ubisoft is putting on a party.https:/
Best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip deals: Available now
Samsung just released its newest folding phone, the Galaxy Z Flip and it's now available to buy. Pick one up today at the best price, whether on contract or SIM-free.
What’s the difference between 120Hz, 90Hz and 60Hz?
Once you've made the jump to a high refresh rate, you'll never want to go back - we explain why
PlayStation VR 2 release date, price, design and feature rumours
Here's everything you need to know about Sony's next-gen PSVR 2 headset, including potential release dates and the latest patents.
Best Free WordPress Themes
Whether you're making a new website or revamping an existing one there are literally thousands of WordPress themes to choose from. The options may seem a little overwhelming, so to help you select the best look for your site we’ve narrowed the field down to these 8 best WordPress themes for 2020.
PlayStation 5 (PS5) release date, price, features & spec news
Sony has confirmed that the PS5 is coming. Here's all you need to know, from release date and pricing rumours to confirmed specs and games.
Best portable hard drive & SSD 2020
There are many different portable hard drives and SSDs on the market today, so which is the best? We review and rank the top external storage you can buy.
Nuvia Will Challenge Intel and AMD For Hyperscaler CPU Sockets Using Custom ARM Design
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Three offers Scots FREE 5G upgrade in towns and cities – find out if yours is on the list
SCOTS Three customers will have access to the network’s free super-fast 5G speeds by the end of the month. The firm’s 5G offering will be available on mobiles in 65 locations, including…
Goldman Sachs-backed intel analytics co Cyfirma raises funds from Z3Partners
The firm has raised $8 million till date.Funds to be used to enhance its predictive capabilities
Where are they now? – Matt Timmons-Brown, EW BrightSpark of 2017
In the lead up to our fourth annual EW BrightSparks programme, which remains open for entries until February 24, we’re continuing our series catching up with a few previous winners, to hear about their developments since being featured as a part of the programme.
Duroflex Orthopaedic Mattress Range; What makes it unique
Taking the mattress industry by storm, Duroflex Mattresses recently launched India’s only certified Orthopaedic Mattress range. It is tested and recommended by the National Health Academy.This comes a
Watch | What is juice jacking and how can it be avoided?
A video on juice jacking and ways to avoid it
Kogo: a travelogue bot for the roadtripper
Kogo is a device-app combo which leverages Artificial Intelligence, enabling you to track your journey and create multimedia travel stories
Facebook to allow paid political messages that are not ads
Policy change comes days after U.S. presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg exploited a loophole to run humorous messages promoting his campaign on the accounts of popular Instagram personalities.
Microsoft temporarily blocked from beginning Pentagon project
AWS had earlier alleged that the contract was awarded to Microsoft last October after US President Donald Trump exercised his influence over the country’s Defence Department.
The rogues on our roads
Do motorists need sensitisation programmes and special training modules on traffic laws? asks Nidhi Adlakha
This Virtual Reality Lab in Kerala capital gives you a sneak-peek into the fast-emerging technology
Keltron’s Virtual Reality Lab in Thiruvananthapuram opens doors for a hands-on experience in the fast-emerging technologies of virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality
US Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation Might Establish Consortium to Deal with DLT Security Risks
The US Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a major post-trade financial services firm offering clearing and settlement services to large capital m
This Valentine’s Day, let spontaneity drive you
You don’t plan to be romantic in a car, it just happens
Weekend Reading: 15-16 February 2020
Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
Huawei Y7p Now Available In Malaysia; Priced At RM699
Since the last Y9s from last year, Huawei has a new Y series phone, the Y7p, in the market now. And it also comes at a lower price point than the former.
Robot waitress serves up smiles in war-torn Afghanistan
While robots are becoming increasingly commonplace in Japan and China, they are unusual in conflict-wracked Afghanistan.
Interview: Learn how to code with Endless
A look at how a new program is introducing all ages to the world of coding.
Google in talks with French publishers on paying for news
Le Monde and Le Figaro are among the groups involved in early discussions
Largest Blockchain Social Media Steemit Joining TRON’s Ecosystem
The world's largest decentralized and blockchain-based social media, as well as a blogging platform, Steemit, announced a strategic partnership with the
Germany Munich Security Conference
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appealed Friday to an audience in Germany for countries to steer clear of Chinese tech giant Huawei as they build their next-generation cellular networks, adding her voice to pressure from the Trump administration. “China is seeking to export its digital autocracy through
Could Iran Take Down This Plane in a War with Trump?
Iran maintains numerous SAM systems imported from the United States and Europe half a century ago, but lacks access to spare parts and new missiles.
No One Can Kill The A-10 Warthog, Not Even The U.S. Military
Congress wants this plane to live forever.
A home-grown news site for Peterborough
Archant launches Peterborough Matters in Peterborough, UK, the first site as part of the Neon Project and the second for the GNI’s Local Experiments Project.
Mumbai: Traffic Jam Witnessed Towards Dadar Owing to Closure of Sion Flyover
It must be noted that the flyover will now remain shut for four days every week. This will continue for the next two months as repair work will be undertaken.
'US Has History of Spying on Phone Networks': Huawei Hits Back
According to Huawei, the US has been covertly accessing telecom networks worldwide, spying on other countries for quite some time.
Nokia 2.3 price in India slashed to Rs 7199 officially. Sand color model available now
HMD India has just made the first official price reduction on the budget smartphone Nokia 2.3 that was launched in December 2019. The smartphone can be now purchased for the price of Rs 7199 which is Rs 1000 less than the launch price of Rs 8199.
Oklahoma business briefs for Feb. 14, 2020
Love’s Travel Stops opens three new locations Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has opened three new stores, including one in Watonga, the company said Thursday. The Watonga store, located off State Highway 3, adds 40 jobs and 50 truck parking spaces to Blaine County. The comapny also opened new locations in Greenville, Virginia, and Flowers, Mississippi. “Today is a big day as we open locations in Virginia, Oklahoma and Mississippi,” said Tom Love, founder and executive chairman of Love’s. “These new locations allow us to serve professional and four-wheel drivers and get them back on the road quickly. We’re excited to continue adding convenient locations to communities across the country.
Google’s experimental GameSnacks project lets you play games on any device
Google on Thursday revealed a new experimental project called GameSnacks that brings a collection of games to any device with an internet connection.
Hobbi is Facebook’s latest experimental app for iOS
According to a post by The Information, Facebook has launched a new "Pinterest-like" called Hobbi that allows users to "document and remember the things".
Meet Bitcoin Market’s Most Accurate Technical Indicator: Lamborghini
Take a break Golden Cross, bitcoin now has found a better technical indicator in Lamborghini this Valentine's Day. So it appears, there is a great
Google is quitting its free Wi-Fi business three months after SA launch
Just three months after Google launched its free public Wi-Fi initiative, known as Google Station, in South Africa, the Internet giant is backing out of the business worldwide.
Huawei to launch flagship phones without Google in South Africa
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei will launch upcoming flagship smartphones in South Africa, even though they don’t have access to Google Mobile Services, the company said on Friday.
SMART Modular Launches 32GB Low-profile DDR4-3200 Mini-DIMMs for Industrial Applications
SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of SMART Global Holdings, Inc., and a leader in specialty memory, storage and hybrid solutions including memory modules, Flash memory cards and other sol...
Advertorial: Valentine Deals on URcdkeys Windows 10 Pro OEM key (2 PC) for 20$
Looking for a nice combo discount in Windows 10 Pro? URcdkeys offers Valentine's Day Deal. A good one even, in fact, they've spent hours sifting through it to pick out their favorite software and ga...
Ninja Tune releases Jamm Pro app for music production and live performance
It's the successor to the original Ninja Jamm app.
Meet Timea, Afghanistan's first robot waitress
While robots are becoming increasingly commonplace in Japan and China, they are unusual in Afghanistan
Facebook to allow paid political messages that sidestep ads loophole
The change involves sponsored items posted by ordinary users who are typically paid by companies or organisations.
UK drive: The Volvo S60 T5 is a delightfully comfortable executive car
The S60 is the first Volvo to bin off diesel engines, but that’s certainly not harming this car’s winning formula, as Ted Welford finds out…
Astra's star still rising
Now celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new model, it has sold over three million sold in the UK since 1979 and in a startling statistic, Vauxhall says that more than 25 per cent of British motorists have either owned or driven an Astra.
7 Real Cars That Happen to Look like the Batmobile
If money was no object, you could probably grab yourself some of these real-life Batmobile-looking cars! Of course, with enough cash, you could just buy one of the film versions? Your call.
7 Highlights of Foldable Smartphones: A Brief History of Foldable Design
Foldables: either the future of mobile or a very expensive fad consumer product.
How To Build A Digital ID In Layers
In an interview with PYMNTS, Trulioo COO Zac Cohen cautions against a "one-size-fits-all" approach to digital identity.
Bitcoin Daily: US Treasury’s Mnuchin Says ‘Significant’ New Crypto Rules In Works; Spain’s FC Barcelona To Create Team Token
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin said that the federal government would be rolling out new regulations regarding cryptocurrency soon.
Love: There’s An App For That
In the face of online romance scams, apps like Facebook Dating and Tinder are working to provide singles with safe and secure meet-and-mingle opportunities.
Army Research Lab explores new '6G' and beyond wireless network
A dismounted soldier taking enemy fire in a high-intensity combat engagement comes across a vital enemy location, snaps a quick photo of the area with a handheld device and then transmits the time-sensitive intelligence information to other soldiers and ground commanders. Images are then sent to air and ground units in a position to attack, and the enemy asset is destroyed in an instant, long before it has an opportunity to strike U.S. forces.
Space Force is looking for ideas 'in good taste' on what it should call its members
Following its official creation this past December, the Space Force is looking for ideas on what the members of the newest branch of the U.S. military should be called.
What's the romantic vehicle? Probably not the Chevrolet LUV
What's in a name?
Pornhub video showing tourists having VERY public sex at sacred temple in Burma sparks outrage
A SHAMELESS couple have caused outrage in Burma after uploading footage to Pornhub of themselves having sex in a sacred temple. The two 23-year-old Italians filmed the raunchy romp at the holy site…
Space exploration: The ultimate test of our capabilities
Dr John Bates discusses how mission-critical software testing for space exploration can be done quickly and efficiently with the aid of new technology
Is augmented and virtual reality technology essential for education?
Dave Kenworthy questions whether or not the education sector should be adopting augmented and virtual reality technology to improve learning experiences
A systemic approach to education, research and innovation in the EU
Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, describes a systemic approach to education, research and innovation
Flex split-screen mode can be available for other devices too
Put this under not-weird-but-actually-good flex. The split-screen mode that we’re seeing in the newly-announced Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is not exclusive to this clamshell foldable smartphone. Google …
Motorola RAZR Teardown: See how repairable the foldable phone is
The Motorola RAZR is now available. It’s an obvious rival to the recently announced Samsung Galaxy Z Flip because they have the same clamshell form. The first foldable phone from Motorola has…
GameSnacks to deliver more casual, faster games to more consumers
The gaming world has significantly changed over the past three decades. Console and PC gaming are still around but mobile gaming is fast becoming the standard. That is why phone makers keep on impr…
Galaxy Home Mini free for Galaxy S20 pre-orders in Korea
When Samsung introduce new devices that are not smartphones alongside their new smartphones, the immediate assumption is that the former will be used as incentives to get people to pre-order the la…
Samsung 25W power banks now on website, 45W car charger coming soon
Samsung has made support for 25W fast charging a standard on their smartphones since the release of their Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ phablets in 2019. We know that they are also coming out …
15 Must-See YouTube Videos That Left a Mark on Pop Culture
Celebrate YouTube's 15th anniversary with a few must-see videos from Rebecca Black, Justin Bieber, Susan Boyle and more pop culture figures.
Cybercriminals target Nigerians, South Africans with 7,700 attacks ahead of Valentine’s Day
Some 7,700 attacks are found to have been unleashed on Nigerians, South Africans and Kenyans by cybercriminals. The attacks, targeted at lovers celebrating this year’s Valentine Day’s celebration, come through apps downloading. Russian cybersecurity outfit, Kaspersky, which discovered these breaches, disclosed that its analysis showed that within 2019, the region saw a circulation of 1,486 […]
AFRICOM chief conducts assessment tour in Manda Bay following January attack
MANDA BAY, Kenya, Feb 14 - The US Africa Command surveyed the progress of recent security developments at Manda Bay, Thursday and met with U.S. service - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke
Myntra names its new chief technology officer
Flipkart and Myntra together control about 70% of the online fashion market share in the country. According to Myntras new CTO Raghu Krishnananda, fashion ecommerce penetration is expected to reach 15% of the total fashion spend in the country in 2020.
MIT researchers report that widely used voting app could easily be hacked
CHARLESTON, W.Va — An internet voting app that has been used in pilots in West Virginia, Denver, Oregon and Utah has vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to change a person’s vote without
How gamblers can cash in with long shots at Daytona 500
Another NASCAR season fires up when the green flag for the 2020 Daytona 500 drops Sunday. Not only is this NASCAR’s first event each season, it is also stock car racing’s most prestigious event,
WanaArtha Life’s securities accounts blocked by AGO in Jiwasraya trickle down effect
WanaArtha Life assured its policyholders that the policy benefits in the insurer were safe and that it was trying to handle the situation with the AGO, OJK and other relevant authorities.
The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down
PlayStation insiders said exactly where the company prices the PS5 will depend on where rival Microsoft prices its next-generation Xbox.
A large Swiss chocolatier that works with Hershey and Nestlé says it's rolling out 3D printed chocolate to the masses
Hotels, restaurants, and coffee chains could soon start offering customized 3D printed chocolate to customers.
The secret Amazon section selling cheap iPhones, Nintendo Switches and TVs
The big name items are being sold for discount prices on an unappreciated part of the Amazon website
Bargain 50p Yankee Candles being sold at B&M - but there's a catch
The bargain store usually sells the product for £15 each, meaning the saving is a huge 97 per cent
Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth prototype to go under the hammer
A rare example of the classic racing icon is set to change hands at auction this year.
Gordon Murray Design reveals autonomous quadricycle
Gordon Murray Design wants to make autonomous driving an easy pill to swallow with its capsule-shaped Motiv.
Am I the only one who doesn't want an SUV?
There's room for all body types in 2020, but my heart lies on the road less travelled.
Skoda Enyaq: Brand's new EV crossover named
The Czech brand loves its unusual model names, and its vital new EV takes the cake
'Contaminated fuel' shuts petrol station after cars break down
Customers took to Facebook to warn others
Switch to a Nissan Leaf and go emission free for less
Receive up to £2,000 off when you trade in your current car at Crosby Park Nissan*
Mersey Gateway fines hit record low thanks to new online tool
More drivers are paying the controversial £2 toll on time thanks to Merseyflow's new app
Renault denies being late with 2020 car
Cyril Abiteboul has denied that Renault is behind schedule with its 2020 car.
MINI launches the Clubman Summer Red Edition in India at Rs 44.90 lakh
Only 15 units of the Clubman Summer Red Edition will be made, bookings start from February 15, 2020, onwards.
The floating keyboard in Chrome OS will soon be resizable
Chrome OS 70 introduced a floating virtual keyboard for these situations. Soon you will be able to resize the floating keyboard.
Stadia’s free tier will be available first to Pro subscribers, 5 new games incoming
Google Stadia's free tier will be available first of all to those subscribed to the service's Pro subscription. Read more about it here!
Facebook Lite is now getting a dark mode on Android
Dark modes are what's hot right now, and now, Facebook Lite users who can't/don't want the full Facebook experience can now enjoy it too.
OnePlus rolls out new OxygenOS stable updates to the OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, and 7T Pro with January 2020 patches and other changes
Today, OnePlus released stable OxygenOS updates for the OnePlus 7/7 Pro and OnePlus 7T/7T Pro. These updates include the January 2020 patches.
The floating keyboard in Chrome OS will soon be resizable
Chrome OS 70 introduced a floating virtual keyboard for these situations. Soon you will be able to resize the floating keyboard.
Review: Tifosi Swank Gaming glasses are ideal for work and play
Tifosi usually makes glasses for sports, but now the company is moving into gaming with the release of the Swank Gaming. These specs include blue light filtering that lets you work and play for longer.
Smackdown between the ThinkPad X1 Yoga (Gen 4) and Surface Book 2
If you have a lot of money to spend the Surface Book 2 from Microsoft and the fourth-gen X1 Yoga from Lenovo are some of the best pen-and-ink convertible PCs around. Today, we'll put them head to head to see which is the best.
The best alternative to an XPS 13 2-in-1 is a Surface Pro 7
The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 really is a superb laptop, but it's not going to be for everyone. If you're looking for something similar, but perhaps has some qualities that the Dell machine doesn't have, you're in luck. And right now the best alternative is the Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
Microsoft Edge Canary gains extension syncing
You can now sync your extensions across devices if you're running Microsoft Edge Canary. The feature is rolling out now and makes it easier to set up and manage your browser across devices.
Windows 10 version 1809 will fall out of support on May 12, 2020
The update process to Windows 10 version 1809 was rocky, dealing with a major deletion bug and delays. In a few months, that version of Windows 10 will officially reach end of support, pushing people towards newer, more stable versions of Windows 10.
Grab Spotimo now, because it will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon
Spotify client Spotimo will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon. Spotify filed a content infringement claim to Microsoft against Spotimo, so the app will be taken down. If you want to use it, you'll have to download it before it gets pulled.
January 2020 NPD has Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot in first place
The January 2020 NPD report has been released and a slow month of spending sees Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot take the top spot. The Nintendo Switch, to no shock, was the best-selling console of the month.
Celebrating Valentine’s Day the Filipino way
To say that Filipinos love to celebrate any kind of holiday is an understatement.
DOLE lifts deployment ban on HSWs to Kuwait
The Department of Labor and Employment DOLE) announced on Friday the lifting of the deployment ban on household service workers (HSWs) to Kuwait.
paultan.org ACE 2020 at Setia City Convention Centre next month – get the best deals on your next car!
After the massive success that was the paultan.org Premium Auto Car Expo (PACE) - where 399 vehicles worth over RM91.5 million were sold over one weekend
February 2020 week three fuel price – petrol, diesel up
It's Friday, so time again for the weekly fuel price update, and the coming week will see the price of all fuels going up. In the case of RON 95 petrol,
SPIED: Ford Puma ST caught completely undisguised
Occasionally, if our spy photographers are really lucky, they manage to capture forthcoming cars completely undisguised. That is indeed the case here,
The Levy Plus Is a Smooth Ride That Won't Break the Bank
This mid-level electric scooter has all the bells and whistles you need and doesn't cost almost four figures.
Google claims Baldur’s Gate 3 is coming this year, but Larian says it’s a mistake
The Baldur's Gate 3 release date is closer than we thought, if Google is to be believed
S/4 HANA Migration Really Doesn’t Have to Be that Complicated
Planning your SAP S/4 Hana migration: 8 key steps to success.
DataOps: Turning Your Business into a Wealthy Data Democracy
Many businesses have tried to generate value from their data. Many have succeeded: some narrowly, some broadly. At Hitachi Vantara, DataOps is...
The Biggest Challenges IT Teams Face On Data Integration Initiatives
IT developers are rarely starting from scratch when it comes to integration, writes Mike Kiersey, Principal Technologist at Boomi.
Bridges: Alex Wilson's research brings everyone into the circle
Wilson has used her work to develop a literature base around Two Spirit identities, in order to both affect change in education and policy.
Sinclair ranked fourth among Ohio community colleges, study says
DAYTON — A recent study conducted by Schools.com, a source that connects students to degree academic programs, ranked Sinclair College as the No. 4 top community college out of 23 of Ohio’s community colleges.
New health college on the horizon for Wright State University
FAIRBORN — Health care and education are continually changing, and Wright State University is reorganizing some of its academic units into a new health-focused college to better serve its students and the region.
9to5Mac Daily: February 14, 2020 – Apple adds new AR Quick Look features, more
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Chargeasap: Preorder the new Flash 150W USB-C Powerbank for $139 (Reg $299) & enter […]
These are the latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and Apple TV
Apple Arcade launched with over 100 titles in September 2019 and more exclusive titles are being added weekly. Read on for the latest Apple Arcade games.
Pandora now lets you stream music on the Apple Watch without iPhone
Pandora is out with an update that brings a highly requested feature, streaming support for Apple Watch. This offers more flexibility to listen to your favorite music even if it’s not downloaded to your watch when away from your iPhone. Update: Pandora says that the updated Apple Watch app is rolling out to a small group […]
Comment: Apple is wrong in the staff bag search case, and should fix it today
We learned yesterday that the California Supreme Court ruled against Apple in a bag search case: deciding whether or not the company has to pay ...
HomeKit Weekly: How Apple’s smart home platform compares to Amazon Alexa
What is the best smart home platform to build upon in 2020? Alexa and HomeKit are popular choices, and they both have benefits for consumers.
Best Buy Presidents’ Day sale highlights the best deals, plus up to $300 off MacBook Pro and iPad Pro
Best Buy's Presidents' Day sale highlight the best deals, plus up to $300 off MacBook Pro and iPad Pro and more on sale today.
Iran says U.S. behind large-scale infrastructure cyberattack
Feb. 14 (UPI) -- A large-scale cyberattack last weekend that targeted Iranian infrastructure appeared to come from the United States, a senior civil defense leader in Tehran said.
Texting and driving isn't the only thing rideshare drivers are doing, study says
Texting and driving wasn't the only thing riders reported seeing.
An EU judge told Google it’s landed on Monopoly’s ‘Go to Jail’ square and reportedly threatened to increase its $2.6 billion antitrust fine
Google’s legal battle with the EU over antitrust fines has just gotten fierce.
Singapore spent S$10 million on dating apps last year – and most of it went to Tinder
Tinder came in third on a list of 10 apps Singaporeans spent the most on, losing out only to Netflix and Bigo Live. (Author not pictured).
Samsung Launches Flagship 8K TV with 'Infinity Screen'
Mobile World Congress might be off, but the product announcements are still coming thick and fast – both in mobiles and every other kind of tech.
5G iPads Might Make an Appearance Later This Year
With all the 5G talk and rumours on whether Apple might implement it in iPhones sooner or later, everyone kind of forgot about the iPad. Well alongside rumours that 2020 iPhones will feature 5G's fruity debut, another report suggests it'll also be heading to the iPad.
Looks Like Huawei Might Be Screwed This Time
The US Department of Justice announced on Thursday that it was unsealing a superseding indictment against Chinese tech giant Huawei, charging the company and several of its affiliates under a law traditionally used to take down sprawling criminal syndicates that operated under multiple layers of secrecy.
The Pixel 4 and 4XL are Bargains in Currys' Valentine's Sale
Whether or not you've got someone buying you sugary things and beheaded flowers this Valentine's Day, Currys PC World is thinking of you.
Canon's Next Fancy Full-Frame Mirrorless Cam is the EOS R5
A couple of weeks after info leaked out regarding Canon’s next full-frame mirrorless camera, Canon today officially announced its development of the EOS R5.
Toyota's Supra is Mad and Bad But Better Than a BMW Z4
Toyota’s wild and wonderful Supra is the fifth generation of this much-loved sports car and it’s also one of the maddest incarnations the Japanese carmaker has produced. However, while it’s definitely a lot more interesting to look at than it’s direct counterpart, the BMW Z4, there’s no escaping the fact that it does actually feature rather a lot of BMW in it.
Want the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip? Here are the Best UK Network Deals
Today is the day that Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip goes on sale, which is kind of a surprise considering it was only announced on Tuesday night. Still, the fact that you can order it right now, and not have to wait weeks or months like you would with a pre-order, gives it an obvious advantage to the S20 range.
Tips to Make Your Android Phone Great Again
Smartphone season is here with us with the local launch of midrange phones like the vivo Y19, Huawei’s Nova 5T and the flagship Samsung’s S20 series. New smartphones being launched will soon pick up the pace and it’s going to be hard to ignore the announcements. If you’ve been keeping up with smartphone trends, you’ll […]
Instagram is Testing “Latest Posts” That Looks Similar to Old Chronological Feed
Instagram’s timeline is controlled by algorithms which decide what content to show you at the same time. This was the special sauce that Facebook sprinkled on the once photo app that had a chronological order of posting content on the timeline. The decsion to change from a chronological order to an algorithm powered timeline was […]
Telkom Kenya Makes it Even Easier to Top-up From M-PESA With New Menu
Mobile data wars have always been a norm in Kenya, and for the most part, consumers benefit from the tussles because operators are tasked to front bargains to appeal to their customers. Telkom Kenya, for instance, is known for its tens of data products that have been developed to be attractive to different consumers and […]
Finance technology takes lion's share of investment in 2019
Fintech startups worldwide managed to attract over 30% more investments last year compared to 2018, taking the lion's share of investment deals, while fintech startups in Turkey inked 17 investment deals worth $8.4 million
Samsung Intros 25W Power Banks & 45W Car Charger
Samsung's new power banks are a great addition for the Galaxy S20 smartphones. The same goes for the newly-announced car charger, as well.
Samsung Says User Experience Drives Foldable Phones
With two foldable phones on the market, the Galaxy Z Flip and the Galaxy Fold, Samsung says that user experience drives the future of foldable phones.
Get The OnePlus 7T & Free Bullets Wireless 2 Headphones For $499
OnePlus is shaving $100 off of the 7T and giving you the Bullets Wireless 2 headphones for free in its latest deal. That means that you are getting both
LifeProof NËXT Case Keeps Dirt & Snow Away From The Galaxy S20
LifeProof has announced its new NËXT cases for the Samsung Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra. LifeProof is joining a ton of other companies with this
Grab The Google Pixel 3a For Just $319
The Google Pixel 3a price is so low at Amazon right now, we're considering it a steal. At just $319, you can pick up the Pixel 3a and get a really great
Xiaomi Developing A Smartphone With Two Displays, Patent Suggests
Xiaomi may be working on a smartphone with two displays, if a new design patent is any indication. The company has submitted a new patent with CNIPA,
Electronics Deals – February 14, 2020: Google, Echo & More
Amazon has the Google Pixel 3a on sale today for just $319. That's not quite the lowest we've ever seen, but the the lowest price was $299 and that
The Realme X50 Pro 5G Will Have Insane 65W Fast Charging
The Realme X50 Pro 5G is going to feature some insanely fast charging speeds, we're talking about 65W. That's the fastest we've seen from a smartphone so
Latest Beta Build Removes One-Handed Mode From OnePlus 7 Pro
New OxygenOS Beta build removed one-handed mode from the OnePlus 7 Pro. It does bring some improvements, though.
Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Available Today For $149
The Samsung Galaxy Buds+ went on sale today, and are now available from Samsung's website for $149. Samsung offers the Galaxy Buds+ in three colors.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Is Now Available For $1380
Samsung's second foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip, is now available for purchase. The Galaxy Z Flip is available from Samsung and Best Buy, Unlocked
Check Out Unannounced Red Variants Of The Galaxy S20 & S20+
Samsung had introduced its flagship smartphones a couple of days ago. The company announced the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra, but neither of those
Flashback Friday: Hero for a day
The name’s familiar but I can’t place anything else.
Tech event calendar 2020: Upcoming shows, conferences and IT expos
Our sortable chart offers information, dates and locations for a variety of IT-focused events coming up over the next year.
National Farm Machinery Show recap: Day 2
Thursday was the second day of National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky.
New Mercedes F1 car hits the track at Silverstone
Mercedes has released the first images of the W11, the car Lewis Hamilton will use to defend his title.
First images of new Mercedes F1 car released
Mercedes has released the first images of the car Lewis Hamilton will use to defend his title, the W11.
Rumour: PS5's Price Could Be High After Sony Struggles with Expensive Components
Flash memory in high demand
Rumour: PSVR 2 Planned to Launch After PS5 Release
"Tentatively scheduled"
Dreams Is One of the Best Reviewed PS4 Games of All Time
A dream come true
Remedy Could Be Lining Up PS5 Port of Control
Game of the Year edition?
Guide: PS5 FAQ - Everything We Know So Far
All the information on PlayStation 5
IOST Partner Suterusu to Bring More Privacy to Its Ecosystem
IOST (IOST), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on delivering the “Internet of Services,” has joined forces with Suterusu, a project that claims to function as a more transparent Zcash (ZEC), with smart contract support. The partnership promises to bring Layer-2 privacy protection to the IOST blockchain through Suterusu’s ZK-ConSNARK zero-knowledge proof protocol, according to reports on February 14, 2020.
IOTA Network Brought to a Standstill as DevOps Team Investigates Trinity Wallet Bug
The IOTA Foundation has turned off the network after several Trinity wallet users had their funds drained. As per the announcement, most of the infected devices are running the Windows version of Trinity, and the attack is believed to be ongoing. IOTA Foundation has been criticized for its actions, claiming IOTA is a decentralized network and possessing the power to turn its network off at will, February 14, 2019.
Researchers at MIT Claim Blockchain-based Voting App Voatz Has Security Flaws
A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have revealed that Voatz, a blockchain-based voting app that was used for the 2019 federal and state elections in Utah, West Virginia, and other areas. has major security flaws. As such, the team recommends that the app should not be used in high-stakes elections in the country, according to reports on February 14, 2020.
A Halo With Value: EV Range-topper Carves Out New Role for Kia
The upcoming coupe-like crossover will be a way for Kia designers to make a name for themselves — and, Kia hopes, a way for big-bucks buyers to get more for their money.
QOTD: Which Niche Survives at Mercedes-Benz?
There's four vehicles on the potential chopping block, each with a list of attributes and a niche to fill. If you called the shots in Stuttgart, which one would live on?
Foretold: Hyundai Prophecy Is Yet Another Glimpse of the Brand’s Future
Bound for next month's Geneva Motor Show, the Prophecy hints at the shape of electric Hyundais to come.
Piston Slap: Will EVs Bankrupt Mechanics, Dealerships?
Marc writes: Hi. Long-time reader, and have had a past question answered. With all the hype surrounding electrification, there is one aspect I see little discussion about — the impact on the service and parts business. If the majority of profits at a dealership comes from service and parts, what is the impact of no […]
Buy/Drive/Burn: Compact and Captive Pickup Trucks From 1982
In the last edition of Buy/Drive/Burn, we pitted three compact pickup trucks from Japan against one another. The year was 1972, and still fairly early in Japan's truck offerings on North American shores. The distant year caused many commenters to shout "We are young!" And then claim a lack of familiarity. Fine! Today we'll move it forward a decade, and talk trucks in 1982.
How to Be Confident (Not Arrogant) and Win Over New Clients
Let your experience, track record and satisfied customers do the talking.
Google Could Soon Start Paying Publishers for Their Content, After Years of Saying It Wouldn't
The conversations could lead to licensing arrangements similar to those from Apple and Facebook.
How Apple Got It Wrong by Not Paying Retail Employees for the Time They're Being Searched
The court weighed in on a bad policy and a worse defense.
You've Never Heard of the C-Suite Targeting Scam, but It's a Killer
A widespread but far less understood scam cost U.S. businesses more than $1.7 billion in 2019.
4 Easy Yet Powerful Social Media Strategies to Grow Your Audience in 2020
Social media is still a very viable business channel when executed well.
Three UK expanding its 5G rollout across U.K. by the end of February
Three is set to kick off its wider 5G mobile rollout across the U.K. by the end of this month. Prior to that, the telecom firm is showcasing its 5G service at the London Fashion Week.
Panasonic announces Miraie IoT & AI solution for homes
Panasonic has launched a new IoT solution for customers in India called Miraie. One noteworthy feature is that the platform is updatable which could minimise security risks for connected devices.
Nokia to deliver 5G in France and Italy with Iliad Group
Nokia has announced that its technology will upgrade Iliad Group networks to support 5G. It will also modernise the technology already in place so that it's ready for new services of the future.
Brits set to save on broadband costs under Ofcom changes
New rules set to come into effect tomorrow will help phone, broadband, and pay-TV customers avoid out-of-contract charges. Providers will offer new deals for those about to finish a contract.
Instagram testing 'Latest Post' feature for reverse chronological feed
Instagram is working on an old feature that it removed in 2016 which would allow users to see photos and videos on their feed in reverse chronological order. There's no word yet on a wider release.
Telegram adds enhanced profiles and more in the newest update
Telegram 5.15 has been released for Valentine's Day. It improves user profiles, media viewing, and lets you make friends easier with People Nearby 2.0. There are also animated heart emoji.
Leaked Google Pixel 5 XL prototype render shows triple-camera system
A render of the Google Pixel 5 XL prototype has leaked which shows its rear camera module. The device will feature a triple-camera system which will include an ultra-wide angle shooter as well.
YouTube TV subscriptions made via App Store will be discontinued from March 13
New and existing YouTube TV customers on Apple devices will need to make their payments directly via YouTube's site from March 13 as the service is pulling from the App Store's in-app purchase option.
Windows Terminal v0.9 adds command line arguments, auto-detect PowerShell, and more
Microsoft has released the final preview of Windows Terminal with some new features. This release adds launch command line arguments, auto-detect PowerShell versions, bug fixes and more!
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip quickly sells out in Korea, strong demand in the U.S. too
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip pre-orders went live today in the United States and South Korea and it seems to be in high demand. In Korea, the Z Flip sold out in 30 minutes across certain stores.
Motorola Razr teardown reveals a complex design, no scope for repairs
The Motorola Razr has been subjected to a teardown by iFixit, being awarded for being the most complicated devices the team has ever torn down. The complex design means poor repairability.
OPPO Reno3 Pro coming to India on March 2 with 44MP dual punch hole camera
OPPO teased the upcoming launch of the Reno3 Pro in India on March 2. However, the new version of the phone will remove some important features already introduced with its Chinese version such as 5G.
O2: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip now available with custom plans
O2 has announced that orders for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip can be placed. Monthly contracts can be customised based on length, data, and how much you want to pay for the phone upfront.
Facebook to allow political messages considered ‘branded content’
Facebook makes no money from such posts and does not consider them advertising. As a result, branded content isn’t governed by Facebook’s advertising policies.
1st tunnel completed for Las Vegas Convention Center’s people-mover
The Boring Company’s drill completed the 4,475-foot first tunnel of the underground people-mover system at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Thursday.
The big news: Telecom companies told to pay dues to government by midnight, and 9 other top stories
Other headlines: A third Indian on a cruise ship in Japan tested positive for coronavirus, and a parent and teacher were given bail in the Bidar sedition case.
The 40th Root KSK Ceremony Rescheduled
rastos1 writes: The 40th Root Key Signing Key Ceremony, originally scheduled for 12 February 2020 at 2100 UTC in El Segundo, California, is being postponed. "During routine administrative maintenance of our Key Management Facility on 11 February, we identified an equipment malfunction that will prev...
EU Judge Raises Prospect of Increasing Multibillion Fine Against Google
Alphabet's appeal against a multibillion-dollar fine for alleged anticompetitive behavior by its Google unit risks backfiring after a European Union court floated the prospect of increasing the fine (Warning: source paywalled; alternative source), rather than scrapping it. The Wall Street Journal re...
Toyota hands GR Supra a power upgrade ... and it’s on the cards for SA!
Toyota South Africa Motors has confirmed the GR Supra is in line for a power upgrade, with the updated model in the planning for a local introduction.
New Volkswagen Golf 8 GTD to gain ‘significant increase in performance’
Volkswagen has confirmed the new Golf 8 GTD will be revealed at Geneva, promising the diesel hatch will gain a “significant increase in performance”.
Adios, X-Class! Tuner unveils 'Final Edition' versions of Benz's bakkie
Carlex Design has taken the wraps off two new “Final Edition” versions of the X-Class to say farewell to Mercedes-Benz’s double-cab bakkie...
Wicked wagon! ABT hands Audi RS4 Avant’s twin-turbo V6 yet more muscle
The folks over at ABT Sportsline have released a new tuning package for the facelifted Audi RS4 Avant, boosting the wagon’s peak output to 375 kW.
Microsoft will no longer be forcing the Chrome default search engine over to Bing
It appears Microsoft has heard the complaints and cancelling plans to default Chrome browsers to using Bing through an Office 365 extension.
The good, the bad and the ugly of the week – 14 February 2020
Top tip: If you want guaranteed flowers on Valentine’s Day, all you have to do is die.
Emulators give a glimpse of what Windows 10X will be like
Microsoft has made emulators for their new OS Windows 10X available to developers, which means the world has got to see a little about how it should operate.
ISE 2020: Dali showcases Rubicon 2 C active system and in-wall speakers
We spotted Dali's latest active wireless speakers on display at the ISE show in Amsterdam
Samsung officially introduces 2020 4K QLED TVs
There will be four ranges in Europe
ISE 2020: all the news and highlights
We're on the ground at ISE 2020 in Amsterdam to bring you all the news and pictures from the world's biggest pro AV show
BMW M8 vs. Shelby GT500 – Who’s The King Of The Drag Race?
In short, if there's a car out there to beat Ford's Mustang GT500, it would be BMW's new M8. Let's take a look at this drag race
Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman Drive Every M5 Generation Back to Back
If you haven't had the pleasure of enjoying the entire BMW M5 range, you can now do it vicariously through Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman.
Watch This Silo Crawl as It Collapses
I’ve never seen a structure crumble like this before.
TRON Ecosystem Onboards Blockchain Social Network Steemit
At a time where the TRON ecosystem is trying to find new use cases, social media industry seems like taking fish to water.
Uber to open headquarters in Amsterdam's Zuidas
Uber's new international headquarters will be located on the Zuidas in Amsterdam. The company behind the taxi app with the same name plans to move into the monumental Tripolis park in 2022, the
KLM apologizes for discriminatory note prompted by coronavirus fear
KLM issued an apology on Friday after a note posted on a toilet door on a flight from Amsterdam to Seoul caused an online uproar earlier this week. The note stated only in Korean that the toilet was
Deals: Learn a New Language, Protect Your Online Activity, or Build a Website With These New iOS/macOS Software Sales
This Presidents' Day weekend you can save on a few iOS and macOS apps at StackSocial, offering you an extra 15 percent off apps that have already...
MacRumors Giveaway: Win an Air Duffel Carry-On Bag for Mac From Waterfield Designs
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Waterfield Designs to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a pocket-laden Air Duffel...
Pandora Introduces Standalone Apple Watch App, Stream Music and Podcasts With No iPhone Required
Pandora this week introduced a standalone Apple Watch app that allows you to stream music and podcasts from your wrist with no iPhone required. ...
Apple 'Suffocates the Creation of New Technologies,' Claims Former Chip Designer Being Sued for Breach of Contract
Apple has been in an ongoing legal fight with Gerard Williams III, who worked at Apple until February 2019 when he left to start up a new company...
Deals: Low Prices Hit 13-Inch and 16-Inch MacBook Pro (Up to $300 Off)
Amazon and Adorama have introduced new sales on the 2019 13-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro, with deals taking as much as $300 off select models. ...
Apple Arcade Gets New Family-Friendly Strategy Game Based on Nickelodeon Series 'The Loud House'
Enter the chaotic world of Lincoln Loud and his sisters in "Loud House: Outta Control," this week's addition to Apple Arcade across the...
Apple Designing 5G iPhone Antenna Module In-House After Being Dissatisfied With Qualcomm's Version
Apple is designing the antenna module that will be used in its 5G iPhones in-house because it was unhappy with the version that Qualcomm designed,...
Deals: Presidents' Day Sale at Best Buy Offers Best Prices on MacBook Pro, iPad, Powerbeats Pro, and More
Best Buy today kicked off a new weekend sale, this one timed to end on Monday at 11:59 p.m. CT, which is Presidents' Day in the United States....
'Lockdown' Firewall App That Lets You Block Ads and Trackers in All Apps Expands to Mac
Lockdown, a popular open source firewall app that's designed to let users block any connection to any domain, is now available for Macs in...
Analysis of the latest Mercedes: The detail in the W11 is terrifying
Mercedes has unveiled their newest car and the W11 is in line with its predecessors in terms of design. However, there are a few changes that have been made and the team will hope that they have done enough to stay in front of the rest of the grid.
First photos leaked: The Alfa Romeo camouflage livery
Aa well as sponsoring McLaren, Huski Chocolate have also chosen Alfa Romeo Racing as a team to sponsor in Formula 1. After a one-race deal in 2019, both parties were pleased and they have now announced a new collaboration.
Alfa Romeo flying around the Fiorano test circuit with a special livery
Alfa Romeo will present their new car and livery on Monday but this morning Kimi Raikkonen has been spotted driving around the Fiorano test circuit. The team are using a camouflage livery, however, it cannot hide everything.
Valtteri Bottas: The W11 is "the weapon that we are going to be using this year"
Mercedes have revealed their W11 and will hope that it is fast enough to continue the team's domination of the sport. Valtteri Bottas will be the first driver to take to the track a bit later on today and the Finn is looking forward to getting in his new car for the first time.
Pixel 3 XL is $399 in Limited Time Deal ($500 Off)
One of the best Pixel 3 XL deals to date just showed up at B&H Photo as a $500 discount that drops the phone to $399. Normally $899, this is an incredible deal on the previous generation Pixel phone. This particular deal is a limited time DealZone promo from B&H, so it’ll go away when they sell...
Australian court orders Google to reveal user who wrote a dentist’s bad review
An Australian court has been ordered to reveal the author of a bad dental review.
How to connect your new turntable to any audio system
How to connect your new turntable to any audio system, from old-school audio gear to Bluetooth- and Wi-Fi-based speakers.
Google might finally pay news outlets for their content
Google is supposedly considering paying news outlets for quality journalism.
Huawei accuses US Justice Department of 'political persecution'
Huawei has responded to the new charges the US Justice Department announced yesterday.
Ring says its app will allow more control over data shared with Google, Facebook
Ring says that soon, its mobile app will allow users to opt-out of sharing data with third parties.
Pandora's Apple Watch app will soon stream music without an iPhone
As long as you have a WiFi or data connection, you won't need your phone close by to listen to whatever you want.
Gmail for iOS will let you attach items from the Files app
Gmail is making it easier to send attachments with the iOS app.
The best podcasting gear for beginners
Starting a podcast is easy. Making one that actually sounds good is another story entirely. We can't help much with the bigger problems facing would-be podcaste...
Online-only platforms are going offline with permanent spaces
The new brick and mortar.
Last Week’s Cyberattack Against Iran Originated in US – Iranian Civil Defence Chief
The United States government reportedly carried out a number of cyberattacks targeting Iran’s internet infrastructure over the past year, in response to Tehran’s shootdown of a US drone over Iranian airspace in the Hormuz Strait, and other actions in the Middle East which Washington has blamed on the Islamic Republic.
Three says it will finally bring 5G to customers by the end of February
Rival network EE launched its 5G offering in May last year
Twitter opens 'Dating Twitter Advice Bureau' pop-up in London for Valentine's
Showcasing 'mortifying stories, cringeworthy confessions, and unlikely advice'
PS5 costs £345 to manufacture, coronavirus not affecting production
An increase in the costs of components means the PlayStation 5 may end up costing more than Sony, and fans, had hoped.
Nintendo PlayStation auction bidding led by Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey
The world’s rarest console is already going for a quarter of a million pounds and the top bidder is the inventor of Oculus Rift.
Owner admits it's 'quite funny' that his BMW floated off down Thames
James paid £5,000 for the BMW, which also had some expensive clothes inside.