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Bank, crypto apps under attack: Everything you must know about SOVA virus

A new version of the Trojan virus, SOVA, has reportedly targeted over 200 mobile banking and crypto apps and is stealing their login credentials, and cookies

iPhones: Five things Apple introduced that other smartphone brands copied

From user interface elements of the iOS to taking away charging adaptor from the box, other smartphone brands have been playing catch up with Apple even when it means compromising on essentials

Samsung announces discounts on smartphones ahead of festive season sale

The South Korean electronics maker is offering discounts of up to 57 per cent on smartphones such as the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy F13 and Galaxy F23 5G

Great Indian Festival: Apple iPhone 13 gets a further price cut on Amazon

The smartphone was launched in 2021 with a starting price of Rs 79,900.

How-to convert physical SIM into e-SIM on Airtel, Jio, Voda-Idea networks

Unlike physical SIM card, e-SIM is embedded in the device. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to convert physical SIM in to e-SIM for smartphones

Honor Pad 8 coming to India as a Flipkart exclusive on Sep 23: Price, specs

The Honor Pad 8 features 12-inch IPS 2K screen, eight speakers with DTS: X ULTRA, and metallic unibody design. Here are the detailed specifications and features of the tablets

Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: Check offers on latest, upcoming phones

With only a few days left for the Great Indian Festival sale, look at offers and discount details on the latest and upcoming smartphones on Amazon

Nintendo to end support for account logins via FB, Twitter from Oct 25

In August, the gaming giant said it suffered a nearly 23 per cent decline in console sales to 3.43 million in the second quarter

TikTok sees significant growth in daily news consumption on its platform

Additionally, women make up a greater portion of regular news consumers on Facebook, while the opposite is true for sites like Twitter and Reddit

Electric planes: Short-hop regional flights may run on batteries soon

Electric planes might seem futuristic, but they aren't that far off, at least for short hops Two-seater Velis Electros are already quietly buzzing around Europe, electric sea planes are being tested

Samsung may use Exynos chipset in Galaxy S23 series, to be launched in 2023

All the models in the series are expected to be powered by the upcoming Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 SoC and Exynos chipset and will focus on battery efficiency

Google asks loan apps to display link to partner bank, NBFC: Report

Google also said that the digital lending apps that fail to comply with the rules, will be deleted from the Google Play Store

YouTube takes on TikTok by plugging advertising into Shorts videos

Creators can join "whether they want to be the next big thing or just need help paying the bills," Mohan said at the company's Los Angeles production space

India to see smartphone sales worth Rs 61k cr this festive season: Report

E-commerce channels are expected to capture 61 per cent of the overall sales, down from 66 per cent last year, according to Counterpoint Research.

WinZo sues Google for allowing limited categories of real-money games

Challenges inclusion of only DFS and Rummy on Google Play Store, calls the policy an unfair trade practice

Standalone app of TikTok's BeReal clone is now available outside US

Like BeReal, TikTok Now sends a random push notification every day encouraging users to take a photo or video with their phone's front-facing and outward-facing cameras at the same time

YouTube bringing new video page to unify the design on mobile, web

This revamps places the top comment in a more prominent container that stands out on the screen. This technique might ultimately prove successful in getting people to engage more

WinZO sues Google for Play Store's new policy allowing only fantasy sports

Google is set to run a pilot test for the local developers to distribute their daily fantasy sports (DFS) and rummy games apps on Play Store in India, as e-sports become big in the country

YouTube 'dislike' and 'not interested' buttons fail to protect users: Study

YouTube buttons like 'not interested', 'dislike', 'stop recommending channel', and 'remove from watch history' are ineffective at preventing similar content from being recommended

SJM calls for cap on entry fees for online games amid regulatory push

"Ticket size should be regulated. It should not be more than 50 rupees. This is an addiction," said Ashwani Mahajan, an official of the Swadeshi Jagran Manch