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Xiaomi unveils concept phone with waterfall display on all 4 edges

Xiaomi on Friday officially introduced its first quad-curved waterfall screen concept smartphone on all four edges, which means there will be no port or buttons on any side of the device

Apple's VR headset could cost $3,000, feature 8K displays: Report

Apple is reportedly developing a virtual reality headset with ultra-high-resolution 8K displays and advanced technology for eye tracking.

Oppo launches A15s in 4GM RAM+128GB storage variant at Rs 12,490

Oppo on Friday announced the new storage variant for its A-series smartphone 'OPPO A15s'

Fossil Gen 5E smartwatch launched in India at Rs 18,495: Details here

Expanding its wide range of Gen 5 smartwatches, US-based fashion brand Fossil on Thursday unveiled a new smartwatch -- Gen 5E -- in India at Rs 18,495.

SC refuses to entertain plea against new WhatsApp privacy policy

A plea had sought a direction to have WhatsApp roll back its new privacy policy on grounds that it is allegedly violative of laws and can impact the country's security

TikTok rival Snapchat Spotlight crosses 100 mn monthly users in January

Snapchat launched in-app Spotlight has seen the platform growing to over 100 million monthly active users in January

Google Meet video calls to now adapt to internet speed at home

Google has released new Chrome OS updates that will help students run video calls at home while using apps like Google Classroom, Docs, Sheets, Slides and other tools

Rise in onshore hiring, Covid-19 may reduce visa demand in tier-I IT firms

Last year, Infosys revealed plans to hire 12,000 American workers over the next two years, bringing its hiring commitment in the US to 25,000 over five years

Elon Musk's broadband-from-space subsidy irks rivals who sought cash

Even before winning a competition for the funds, SpaceX had begun launching satellites. More than 1,000 of the Starlink craft are now aloft, providing service to test subscribers

Nokia posts surprising Q4 2020 result despite facing challenges in US

Nokia on Thursday reported a smaller than expected drop in profit in the Q4 while it acknowledged it was facing some challenges in the race for 5G networks, particularly in the North American market

Realme X7 Pro, Realme X7 with MediaTek 5G processors launched: Price, Specs

The Realme X7 is an accessible priced smartphone and the Realme X7 Pro is a premium midrange smartphone. Both the smartphones are powered by MediaTek processors with 5G network support

Engineers at Google resign over firing of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru

The resignations come as workers have demanded commitments to academic freedom and management change in Google's research organisation

Apple iCloud services are now working after suffering partial outage

Some of Apples Cloud services like iCloud Drive and Mail suffered a partial outage, with a message acknowledging that users may be unable to use this service

Instagram testing vertical feed for Stories to improve user experience

Facebook-owned Instagram is now working on new vertical feed for Stories, the way TikTok first used and Reels on Instagram has already cloned the feature

Realme X7 series India launch at 12:30 pm: Livestream, expected specs

Part of the Realme X7 series, the Realme X7 Pro and Realme X7 will be launched on February 4 at 12:30 pm

Amazon plans AI-powered cameras in delivery vans to improve driver safety

"This technology will provide drivers real-time alerts to help them stay safe when they are on the road," the statement added

Instagram tests disabling option for users to share feed posts to Stories

Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is conducting a test which stops some users from sharing feed posts within their Stories.

Samsung to launch Galaxy F62 with latest chip under Rs 25,000 in Feb

Samsung is all set to launch its next smartphone in the 'F' series under Rs 25,000 this month which will house the flagship Exynos processor and a huge 7000mAh battery

Sony raises profit outlook by a third amid demand for games, music, movies

Sony now expects 940 billion yen ($8.95 billion) in operating profit in the 12 months through March compared with the 700 billion yen it previously expected

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on PIL against new WhatsApp privacy policy

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and WhatsApp seeking their stand on the plea by March