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Amazon launches new version of Echo devices in India starting at Rs 4,499

US technology firm Amazon announced a new version of artificial intelligence based Echo speakers in the price range of Rs 4,499 to Rs 9,999 a unit

Small apps unite to take on Apple, Google over unfair trade practices

On Thursday, the smaller companies said they had formed the Coalition for App Fairness, a nonprofit group that plans to push for changes in the app stores and "protect the app economy"

Check Point says critical vulnerability found in Instagram, issue fixed

Check Point added that the patch for this vulnerability has already been available for six months now

Now, you can record, trim, share 30 seconds video through Instagram Reels

Launched in India in July this year, Reels is a short-video service from Instagram that lets user create and share short-videos with their followers on their Instagram Feed

WhatsApp testing self-destruct feature 'Expiring Media' in Beta app

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new 'Expiring Media' feature that will let users send self-destructing media on the popular messaging app

Google Assistant to help you stretch, walk, drink water during WFH

To ensure productivity along with enough self-care in between, Google has introduced a new Workday routine that makes Google Assistant help you stretch, walk and drink water as you work from home

Samsung unveils Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition): Know price, specs and features

Pre-orders for the Galaxy S20 FE 5G and S20 FE have started and the phone will be available globally from October 2. The smartphone's India availability is not yet confirmed by the company

Bachchan at your beck and call: How tech produces his baritone for Alexa

Every word spoken by "Alexa Bachchan" is computer-generated, not a recording

Twitter 'mistakenly' locks, limits accounts; restores service soon after

Twitter said it has restored accounts that were mistakenly locked or limited, hours after some users reported delay in tweets showing up on timelines as well as accounts being locked "by mistake."

Microsoft develops 'virtual commute' for remote workers amid Covid-19

Pandemic-related burnout and difficulty separating work and personal life has become a surprisingly common concern among Microsoft's corporate customers, said Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela

Motorola launches Moto E7 Plus in India at Rs 9,499: Know specs, features

The Moto E7 Plus will be available exclusively on Flipkart at Rs 9,499, starting September 30

Scared of online scams and money laundering? Learn how to deal with them

Online scams and money laundering are not a recent phenomenon. But it is back in the news again

Apple Store Online goes live with trade-in option for iPhones, bank offers

Let's take a look at the offers currently available on Apple Store Online

No water-cooler gossip, but you may soon get the feel of your office in WFH

Through its Together Mode, Microsoft Teams lets participants share a virtual space like conference room, auditorium and coffee shop in a group video call meeting

Microsoft to take you to office via virtual commute in Teams

Microsoft has announced a unique feature in its video meet app Teams which will take you to office as you used to before the work-from-home scenario, virtually though

Fintechs use power of Cloud to survive Covid disruption, expand reach

From reaching newer geographies in the hinterland, to building entire virtual contact centres, these enterprises are reinventing and thriving in the times of the pandemic

Two techies who use queue management systems to prevent crowding at stores

Dingg, which is awarded a grant under the government's CAWACH initiative, is growing massively as store-owners take measures to prevent over-crowding

POCO X3 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G, 120Hz refresh rate screen launched

POCO X3 is the first smartphone powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G system-on-chip, which was announced in August

FB introduces Rights Manager for images to protect intellectual property

In a bid to help creators and publishers manage their intellectual property related to images, Facebook has introduced Rights Manager for images.

Intel brings 11th Gen Core chips to Chromebooks codenamed Tiger Lake

The 11th Gen Intel Core processors come with Iris Xe graphics and the Intel Evo platform for thin and light laptops