Category Archives: Technology

Google Worker Rebellion Against Military Project Grows

HIGHLIGHTS An internal petition called for Google to stay out of “business of war” The petition was gaining support Tuesday About 4,000 Google employees were said to have signed it An internal petition calling for Google to stay out of “the business of war” was gaining support Tuesday, with some workers reportedly quitting to protest a collaboration with the US military. About 4,000 Google Read More


NASA’s TESS Swings by Moon, Clicks First Image

On a mission to find thousands of new planets, NASA’snext planet hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), has successfully completed a lunar flyby, bringing the satellite a step closer to searching for new worlds, NASA has said. The spacecraft passed about 8,000 kilometers from the Moon on Thursday, which provided a gravity assist that helped TESS sail toward its final Read More


OnePlus 6 Pre-Orders on Amazon India Will Get You Extended Warranty and Other Benefits

HIGHLIGHTS OnePlus 6 Fast AF sale on Amazon India from May 13 to May 16 A complimentary Amazon Pay cashback of Rs. 1,000 will be given 3 months extended warranty will also be provided on the OnePlus 6 OnePlus 6 is coming to India on May 17, when the smartphone will be unveiled at a launch event in Mumbai at the Read More


Nokia X Specifications, Design Leaked via TENAA Listing

Nokia X price is said to start at CNY 1,600 (roughly Rs. 16,900) HIGHLIGHTS The listing reveals the presence of Android 8.1 Oreo Model number of the phone is Nokia TA-1099 Nokia X launch in China is set for May 16 Nokia X launch is expected in China on May 16. Touted to be the latest mid-range smartphone, and the first one Read More


OnePlus 6 CAD Renders Surface Online Ahead of May 16 Launch

HIGHLIGHTS OnLeaks has outed CAD renders of the OnePlus 6 A 360-degree video has also been released OnePlus 6 launch is set for May 16 in London OnePlus 6 launch is expected in London on May 16, followed by events in Mumbai and Beijing on May 17. While the handset has had partial elements of its design and hardware specifications confirmed Read More


Sony Xperia Flagship and Mid-Range Phones Leak Online Ahead of MWC 2018

HIGHLIGHTS The Xperia XZ2 is expected to sport a 5.7-inch 18:9 display The Xperia XZ2 Compact might feature a smaller 5.0-inch display Three mid-range phones are suggested to sport Snapdragon 660 SoCs Japanese electronics giant Sony will be holding its keynote on the first day of MWC 2018, February 26, and we can expect the company to announce new smartphones in its Xperia Read More


Netgear Orbi Pro Tri-Band Wi-Fi System for Small Businesses Launched in India: Price, Specifications

HIGHLIGHTS Orbi Pro (SRK60) has been priced at Rs. 39,000. The Orbi Pro (SRK60) has a range of 460 square metres Wi-Fi system features a router and a matching satellite Netgear has launched a new router in the Orbi series – the SRK60 – for small and medium-sized business in India. The company is bringing Orbi tri-band Wi-Fi to the SMB Read More


Microsoft Edge Browser for iOS Gets 3D Touch Support and Other New Features

HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft embraces one of the Apple’s signature features – 3D Touch iPhone users can now use 3D Touch on the Edge browser iPad, Android tablet support for Edge coming soon Microsoft has rolled out a new update for its Edge browser on iPhone devices, bringing in some new features. The key announcement in the latest update is the addition of one of Apple iPhone’s Read More


Lenovo Yoga 920 Limited Edition Vibes 2-in-1 Laptop Launched in India: Price, Specifications

HIGHLIGHTS Lenovo Yoga 920 Limited Edition Vibes price starts at Rs. 1,27,150 It runs Windows 10, and supports Windows Hello The company is touting the presence of two Thunderbolt ports Lenovo India on Tuesday launched the Lenovo Yoga 920 Limited Edition Vibes convertible laptop in India for Rs. 1,27,150, excluding taxes. “The Yoga brand has been central to Lenovo’s leadership in Read More


Samsung Announces ‘Corporate Privilege Programme’ Sale for Corporate Employees in India

HIGHLIGHTS Samsung Corporate Privilege Programme sale lasts until January 31 It brings offers on various smartphones and consumer electronics products Samsung has built a dedicated online store section to offer various deals Samsung India on Tuesday launched its special sale under the Corporate Privilege Programme for over two million corporate employees from over 500 of the top companies in the country. Read More