ed Google Once Considered Acquiring Zoom Owing to Its Popularity By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 01:22:53 +0530 Discussions, however, never got more serious, and instead, Google banned Zoom for its employees across offices to promote its own app - Meet. Full Article
ed Xiaomi Mi 10 to Finally Launch in India on May 8: Everything You Need to Know By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 01:31:16 +0530 Xiaomi had launched the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro flagship smartphones in China back in February and it seems that the more affordable variant is going to make its way to India. Full Article
ed Covid-19 Wreaks Havoc on Wind, Solar Energy Industry with Layoffs, Delayed Construction By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:23:35 +0530 While the wind industry is plagued by slowdowns in obtaining parts from overseas, solar businesses have been hit with door-to-door sales no longer feasible. Full Article
ed Long March 5B Rocket Launched by China, Test Flight Successful for Future Moon Mission By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:56:59 +0530 The Long March 5B will, one day, transport astronauts to a space station that China plans to complete by 2022 - and eventually to the Moon. Full Article
ed More People Are Turning to Social Media, Music and E-Sports During Covid-19 Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 07:00:38 +0530 Certain online activities have been given a major boost by internet users during the coronavirus lockdown around the world. Full Article
ed You Can Now Get a Rs 4,000 E-Voucher If You Pre-Booked a Samsung Galaxy S20 Smartphone By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 07:07:17 +0530 The offer will be applicable for pre-booked Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy 20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra smartphones till June 15. Full Article
ed About 14% of Active Internet Users in India Are Aged 5-11 Years Old By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:36:49 +0530 With better connectivity, quality of service, and affordability of mobile Internet, there could be an increase in rural consumers spending more time on the internet in the future. Full Article
ed Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Goes on Sale Today: Price, Specifications, Offers and More By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:15:31 +0530 Follow up to the Redmi Note 8 Pro, the new Redmi Note 9 Pro comes with an improved camera setup, bigger battery, and a slightly refreshed design. Full Article
ed Google Nest Users to Get Added Security Layer, Two-Factor Authentication Coming Soon By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:52:10 +0530 This six-digit verification code is to verify that it is actually the user who is trying to access their account, and without this code, one won't be able to log in. Full Article
ed MediaTek Helio G85 Aims to Power Your Next Mid-Range Gaming Phone By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 12:08:21 +0530 The chipset is packed with 1GHz GPU and HyperEngine enhancements that aim to enable powerful and smooth gaming on mobile devices. Full Article
ed Facebook Deletes Hundreds of Fake Accounts, Pages Allegedly Linked to Iranian Govt By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 03:07:26 +0530 In its monthly report, Facebook said that it shut down the fake accounts and pages that were used to promote Iranian state propaganda in more than 15 countries. Full Article
ed Mozilla's New Email Alias Feature Will Now Protect Your Real Address From Getting Spammed By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 04:08:54 +0530 The feature generates unique email addresses so that users don’t have to reveal a real address to a website. Full Article
ed Windows 10 May 2020 Update is Reportedly Getting Delayed Until End of the Month: Here's Why By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 04:10:56 +0530 The delay in Windows 10 May 2020 update is believed to be because of a zero-day security exploit that Microsoft wants to patch. Full Article
ed Alien Life May Not Need Oxygen: Scientists Say Hydrogen-Rich Planets Can Have Life Too By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 04:53:29 +0530 A new research paper suggests that life forms, if occurring in other planets, do not need to be similar to what we know of them on Earth. Full Article
ed Private Photos You Thought You'd Deleted Could Still be There: How to Secure Your Data By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 07:37:57 +0530 It is important to encrypt your data, store sensitive files with required security measures and make data unrecoverable — here's how to do it. Full Article
ed Is Facebook Free Basics Back? No, Improved Discover Starts by Killing Net Neutrality Arguments By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:11:39 +0530 But how is it different from the controversial Free Basics, which faced opposition particularly in India? The single biggest change is that it allows access to every website available. Full Article
ed Zomato Reportedly Working on Branching Out Into Alcohol Deliveries By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:23:10 +0530 There is currently no legal provision for home deliveries of alcohol in India, something that industry body International Spirits and Wines Association of India (ISWAI) is lobbying to change in conjunction with Zomato and others. Full Article
ed Aarogya Setu Flaw Can Allow Any User to be Tracked Down, Claims Hacker By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 02:01:20 +0530 According to French ethical hacker Robert Baptiste, Aarogya Setu's code structure could have allowed info of over 90mn users to be exposed to public. Full Article
ed Microsoft Launched New Surface Go 2, Surface Book 3, Surface Headphones 2 and Surface Earbuds By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:29:19 +0530 Microsoft has announced four new products under its Surface lineup although there is no confirmation on the India pricing or availability. Full Article
ed Earth's North Magnetic Pole Has Shifted All the Way from Canada to Siberia: Here's Why By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:10:13 +0530 Apparently, there's a tug of war going on between our planet's magnetic zones situated below North America and Asia. Full Article
ed Realme Narzo 10, 10A Launch Event on May 11: Everything You Need to Know By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:39:48 +0530 The launch was earlier scheduled to take place on April 26 but it was cancelled due to the lockdown extension because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ed Poco F2 Pro Pricing Leaks, Could Arrive With Same Colour Options as Redmi K30 Pro By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 08:06:54 +0530 A report suggests that the company will unveil the Poco F2 Pro smartphone at an event on May 12. Full Article
ed Facebook to Reportedly Allow Employees to Work From Home Until the End of 2020 By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:12:58 +0530 According to the report, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may announce the company's office reopening plan in an official statement soon. Full Article
ed Mi 10 5G Launched in India at Rs 49,999: Specifications, Variants, Availability and More By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 02:34:52 +0530 The Mi 10 5G is now the most expensive smartphone offering from Xiaomi in India and goes on the compete with the new OnePlus 8 Series. Full Article
ed Fortnite Sets All-time Total Players Record With 350 Million Registered Users Worldwide By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:15:13 +0530 In April, players spent over 3.2 billion hours in-game which is also a record. Full Article
ed Microsoft, Amazon Continue Trading Fresh Barbs Over $10 Billion JEDI Contract Appeal By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:57:18 +0530 The Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure contract is the US Department of Defense' cloud computing contract which has been reported as being worth $10 billion. Full Article
ed Spotify Reportedly Testing Video Podcasts: Could This Be the Next Big Thing By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:50:55 +0530 The video podcasts feature will likely to reach more Spotify listeners in the coming days, albeit Spotify has not mentioned any official date. Full Article
ed WHO Plans to Launch Coronavirus Symptom Checking App For Under-Resourced Countries By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:26:09 +0530 The app will ask people about their symptoms and offer guidance on whether they may have COVID-19, the potentially lethal illness caused by the coronavirus. Full Article
ed Milan's Famed La Scala Opera House Reopens Digitally Via Google Virtual Tour By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:39:22 +0530 The project includes virtual tours of the theatre, backstage and museum, along with 240,000 archival photos, 16,000 documents, and more than 40 digital exhibits. Full Article
ed Xbox Series X Gameplay Reveal: Trailers of All 13 Titles 'Optimised for Series X' By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 03:46:13 +0530 While the Xbox Series X gameplay reveal did have crowdpullers in the likes of Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Madden NFL 21 and Scorn, many clearly expected more. Full Article
ed Hackers Are Targetting Online Educational Portals More Than Ever By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:59:26 +0530 Hackers are taking advantage of the current situation when people are locked down in their homes and are heavily reliant on digital resources. Full Article
ed WeChat Allegedly Surveilled Foreign Users To Refine Censorship At Home: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:00:55 +0530 WeChat developer Tencent, however, downplayed the report saying all content shared among international users is private and not used surveillance purposes. Full Article
ed Shakib Al Hasan Auctions 'Favourite' Bat Used in World Cup 2019 to Help Fight against Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:29:00 +0530 The 33-year-old all-rounder had a hugely successful World Cup in England last year, scoring 606 runs in eight matches at an average of 86.57, which included two centuries and five fifties. Full Article
ed Anil Kumble the Best Captain I Played Under: Gautam Gambhir By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:44:47 +0530 The cricketer-turned-politician believes if Kumble had led Team India for a longer period, he would have broken every captaincy records. Full Article
ed Period Away from Cricket was Torture, Made me More Determined: Prithvi Shaw By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 04:23:23 +0530 The talented 20-year-old was suspended by the BCCI in July last year until November 15 for “inadvertently” ingesting a prohibited substance, commonly found in cough syrups. Full Article
ed Pakistan's Tour to Netherlands Postponed Due to Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:34:33 +0530 The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced following advice from the Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB), it has indefinitely postponed its July tour to the Netherlands after the Dutch government banned all events (sports and cultural) until September 1 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Full Article
ed Aaron Finch Prepared for T20 World Cup Postponement By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 01:46:29 +0530 Finch said he wouldn't mind seeing the game resuming without fans once the pandemic is brought under control. Full Article
ed Won't Accept Change of Asia Cup Schedule to Accommodate IPL: PCB CEO By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:40:16 +0530 Khan said the BCCI representative did not raise the IPL window issue at Thursday's ICC Chief Executives virtual meeting where he took part as PCB's representative. Full Article
ed ICC CEC Meeting: FTP Set for Overhaul, World Test Championship Cycle Set to be Affected By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:54:14 +0530 But the T20 World Cup is on course even though Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts said that his board is ready for any eventuality. Full Article
ed After Coronavirus, Legalisation of Ball-tampering Could be Considered - Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:30:24 +0530 Following the chief executives meeting of the ICC on Thursday, its medical committee, headed by Peter Harcourt, had issued an update. Full Article
ed Indian Women's Tour of England Postponed as ECB Suspends Cricket till July 1 By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:34:58 +0530 Indian women were supposed to play four ODIs and two T20 Internationals during their short two-week trip that would have ended on July 9. Full Article
ed When Pakistan's Saqlain Mushtaq Learnt to Not Sledge Sachin Tendulkar Ever Again By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 05:53:27 +0530 Saqlain was expected to play a lot more than the 49 Tests and 169 ODIs he eventually did. Full Article
ed Tendulkar's 'Desert Storm' Voted his Top ODI Innings on Birthday By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:38:47 +0530 Tendulkar's blitz narrowly edged out his match-winning 98 against arch-rivals Pakistan in the 2003 World Cup group match. Full Article
ed Moises Henriques Opens up About Depressions, Says Considered Suicide By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:03:40 +0530 The 33-year-old, who played just 11 ODIs, 11 T20Is and four Tests for Australia, was diagnosed with clinical depression in 2017. Full Article
ed Playing IPL Behind Closed Doors a Smarter Option: Pandya By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 11:15:34 +0530 All-rounder Hardik Pandya said that he would be okay with the 2020 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) being played behind closed doors. The season has been postponed after the Indian government extended the ongoing lockdown in the country to May 3 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ed Jofra Archer Reveals He's Lost his World Cup Medal By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:28:32 +0530 England fast bowler Jofra Archer said Saturday he'd "gone mad" looking for his World Cup winner's medal after losing the prized piece of silverware while moving house. Full Article
ed Was Clueless on Test Debut, Thought Had Played my Last Game: Sachin Tendulkar By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:43:29 +0530 When he walked out for the last time 24 years later, Tendulkar would do so as a batting great with a record 200 Test appearances to his name. Full Article
ed Coffee Proved Too Costly for Me, I Drink Green Tea: Hardik Pandya By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 11:08:45 +0530 India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has joked that a cup of coffee proved too costly for him and he now drinks green tea instead in an Instagram live chat with wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik. Pandya was referring to the controversy he landed in due to his comments on the television show Koffee With Karan in early 2019. Full Article
ed Yuvraj Singh Recalls When He Almost Finished Stuart Broad's Career By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 02:48:05 +0530 He revealed Broad senior asked him for a signed jersey for 'almost' finishing his son's career. Full Article
ed Youngsters Today Try to be What They are Not on Social Media: Yuvraj By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:36:06 +0530 He was a fearless batsman during his time. Now after calling time on his illustrious career, Yuvraj Singh has remained the same, calling a spade a spade. Full Article