Okay, fine, there is no Nintendo Switch Pro on the way (this year)

Nintendo definitively crushed my dreams this week, when it insisted, once and for all, that it is not releasing a new Switch model in 2020. This more or less debunks the longstanding rumor that a Switch Pro is on its way, and I’m fine, not salty about it at all. In case you haven’t been party to […]

Nintendo: No new Switch model planned for 2020

Power gap between the portable hybrid and new next-gen consoles looks set to widen.

Nintendo says it’s not planning to launch a new Switch model in 2020

Your wallet can rest easy, kind of

Nintendo confirms no new Switch model for 2020

Nintendo has confirmed that there'll be no new Switch model in 2020, meaning the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X will be launching only against each other.

Nintendo says it has no plans to launch a new Switch model in 2020

Nintendo president and CEO Shuntaro Furukawa has shot down rumours that an upgraded 'Switch Pro' will release this year.

No Nintendo Switch Pro this year, but there's a new Animal Crossing Themed Switch coming soon

Prior to the Chinese New Year festive season, there were some rumours about a new Nintendo Switch Pro that supports 4K resolution. Some were excited about the possibility, but some fans were also sceptical as the enhanced version was recently released back then. Now, it has been revealed that there won't be a Pro edition this year but rather, what we got could be even better - an Animal Crossing: New Horizons themed Switch!

Nintendo denies reports of new Switch model coming this year

Nintendo says it's not releasing a new Switch model in 2020.

Nintendo confirms there will be no new Switch models this year

Earlier this month, DigitTimes claimed that Nintendo had started volume production for a new Switch that would launch mid-2020. We also heard from an industry analyst who was convinced a Nintendo Switch Pro, which supported 4K resolutions, came with bigger…

Nintendo Says No New Switch Models Planned For 2020

Despite already announcing and releasing a new Switch model in 2019, rumours that Nintendo would release another variant of its latest console—a beefier, fancier “Pro” version—have refused to go away. So Nintendo has come out and just flat out said it: there are no new Switch models coming. At least in 2020....

Nintendo has "no plans" for new Switch model in 2020

Not mushroom beside PS5 and Xbox Series X.

There won’t be a Nintendo Switch Pro coming out in 2020

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has put a dampener on hopes of a new and more powerful Nintendo Switch coming out any time soon, stating that the company has "no plans to launch a new Nintendo Sw

Confirmed: There will be no new Nintendo Switch this year - Gizchina.com

Confirmed: There will be no new Nintendo Switch this year. the CEO of the company has confirmed that there will be no successor to it in 2020.

It's official: that new Nintendo Switch isn't coming this year

Nintendo CEO Shuntaro Furukawa shuts down rumors of a Switch console refresh in the coming months.

Nintendo CEO says no new Switch model this year

The Kyoto-based company has long been rumoured to be preparing an upgraded version of the hybrid home-portable Switch as it nears the end of its third year in the market.

Nintendo CEO says no plans to launch new Switch model in 2020

Nintendo Co Ltd CEO Shuntaro Furukawa said the gaming company has no plans to launch a new Switch model this year.

Nintendo Says No New Switch Models Planned For 2020

Feel free to ignore those ethereal “Pro” rumours for a while.

Realme 3 Pro gets official Android 10-based Pixel Experience ROM

The last year's Realme 3 Pro now is part of the list of smartphones with support for the Pixel Experience ROM (Android 10 based).

realme 5 Pro Chroma White Malaysia release: only 500 units available at RM999

realme has officially announced that their Valentine Edition realme 5 Pro Chroma White will be available in Malaysia from 4 February 2020 at 12AM onwards on Shopee. Do note that there will be 500 units available, so act fast if you are interested in getting one for yourself.

Realme C3 seemingly spotted on Geekbench with Helio G70

Realme India has recently confirmed that it will be announcing the Realme C3 smartphone in the country on Feb. 6. The smartphone will be arriving as the successor of the Realme C2 from last year. The Chinese firm has revealed that the Helio G70 will be the driving force of the smartphone. The SoC was …

How to install Realme UI on Realme XT and Realme 3 Pro?

Realme is working to bring the recently unveiled Realme UI to most of its devices. The users who are fed up with the gradual rollout of Realme UI across various Realme smartphones can now manually upgrade. Yesterday, Realme CEO Madhav Seth took to Twitter to make a formal announcement about the update. Must See: Realme UI …

Realme Fitness Band First Look is Here! Official Launch Next Month - Gizchina.com

Realme is working on its first fitness band that will launch in the month of February 2020. Here is the first look at the fitness tracker.

Limited Edition Realme 5 Pro introduced for Valentine’s Day

Realme has announced a special Realme 5 Pro in conjunction with Valentine’s Day. The device which is limited to only 500 units in Malaysia comes in Chrome White and it is equipped with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.

Motorola's upcoming stylus phone will be called the 'Moto G Stylus' (Update: More photos)

Motorola's mid-range lineup is all over the place right now. The company still has its popular G and E-series phones, but more recently, it has released a

Motorola stylus phone is the Moto G Stylus

Motorola's upcoming smartphone with a stylus has been confirmed as the Moto G Stylus thanks to a slightly cagey leak.

Source: Here are the Moto G Stylus specifications and stylus features

We have obtained the full specifications of the upcoming Motorola Moto G Stylus as well as everything its stylus can be used for.

Motorola Moto G Stylus Appears In More Real-Life Images

The upcoming Motorola Moto G Stylus has just surfaced in more real-life images. The device first surfaced in renders, and the first real-life images of

A new Moto G8 phone could come with a stylus, like the Samsung Galaxy Note 10

Hands-on pictures of the rumored Motorola stylus phone have leaked, and it looks a startling amount like the Moto G8 Plus.

Virginia Rometty steps down, IBM elevates Arvind Krishna as CEO

Krishna will take charge on April 6, while Rometty, who has been at the helm since 2012, will continue as executive chairman until the end of the year

IBM chief Ginni Rometty to step down

Cloud business boss Arvind Krishna to succeed.

Ginni Rometty, 1st female CEO at IBM, to step down in April

Ginni Rometty, the first female CEO in IBM's century-long history, is leaving the helm in April.

Ginni Rometty to step down as IBM chief executive

Tech giant has struggled to grow as it moves into new fields like cloud computing and artificial intelligence

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty retires

The company’s chairman, president and chief executive officer will be replaced by Arvind Krishna.

Trezor Wallets Can Be Hacked, Kraken Reveals

Kraken’s security division revealed that the entire family of Trezor wallets can be hacked to steal private keys, though the method requires specialized hardware.

Kraken Finds Critical Security Flaw in Trezor One and T Wallets

Kraken Security Labs has identified a critical security issue in Trezor hardware wallets which enables seeds to be extracted from the devices.  Kraken

Bitcoin Investors Be Aware: Kraken Finds Way to Hack Into Trezor Hardware Wallets

The security research team at Kraken has found a way to hack into the popular Trezor bitcoin hardware wallet. The team extracted seeds from the wallet.

Kraken Identifies Critical Flaw in Trezor Hardware Wallets

Kraken Security Labs has devised a way to extract seeds from both cryptocurrency hardware wallets offered from industry leader Trezor, the Trezor One and Trezor Model T.  The attack requires just 15 minutes of physical access to the device. This is the first time that…

Samsung Galaxy S series: A history of the biggest name in Android

The Samsung Galaxy S series is, by far, the biggest phone family in the world of Android. Check out this historical look at every device in the line.

Samsung Galaxy S series: A history of the biggest name in Android

The Samsung Galaxy S series is, by far, the biggest phone family in the world of Android. Check out this historical look at every device in the line.

The Samsung Galaxy S20 series could be released on 6 March 2020

The next big event this 2020 is none other than Samsung Unpacked 2020 and it's coming earlier than scheduled. However, we got some interesting news that the release date for the Samsung Galaxy S20 series is sooner than expected which is 6 March 2020.

Galaxy S20 Series Prices Leaked; Will Be Approximately the Same As the Galaxy S10

A Polish website claims to have found out about the Galaxy S20 series' price. Read on to find out more about how much each device will cost.

Israel conducts second missile test in 2 months

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Israeli defense officials conducted a missile test Friday in the skies over the central part of the country, the second in two months.

Israel tests new rocket propulsion system

Israel has successfully tested a rocket propulsion system for the second time in two months, the country’s Defence Ministry confirmed on Friday, adding that the test took place at a military base in central Israel. READ ALSO: Israel unveils laser based missile interception system to replace Iron Dome “The test was conducted at a military base in central Israel,” the ministry said. The military noted that the test was scheduled in advance and was carried out as planned. Israeli previously test a rocket propulsion system last December with Iran claiming it was a test of a nuclear weapon aimed at Tehran. ​In July, Israel and the United States held successful tests of their advanced Arrow 3 missile defence system in Alaska. The Arrow 3 weapon system, co-developed by Israel Aerospace Industries and Boeing, is in particular capable of intercepting missiles outside the atmosphere.

Israel Tests Rocket Propulsion System for 2nd Time in 2 Months - Defence Ministry

TEL AVIV (Sputnik) - Israel has successfully tested a rocket propulsion system for the second time in two months, the country's Defence Ministry confirmed on Friday, adding that the test took place at a military base in central Israel.

Huawei patents a foldable phone design with stylus, likely the Mate X2

Huawei first unveiled the Mate X foldable smartphone in February last year but it wasn’t until September that the device was launched. The device was only made available in limited quantity due to mass production challenges. The tech giant is readying a successor to the Mate and may have just filed a patent for the …

Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold appears in a new patent with a Huawei Mate X design

Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold appears in a new patent with a Huawei Mate X design. This is what is described in the latest patent posted by the company.

Huawei Mate X2 Will Feature Stylus & Six Cameras, New Patent Reveals - Gizchina.com

Huawei Mate X2 Will Feature Stylus & Six Cameras, New Patent Reveals5 (100%) 1 vote After the successful launch of Mate X, Huawei is now ...

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G hops on GeekBench database

Samsung‘s Galaxy A-series is presently its top-selling series, thanks to the dynamism which the Korean giant introduced last year. The Galaxy A51 was one of the models released late last year. The brand is about getting a 5G variant as was seen in a recent GeekBench listing. EDITOR’S PICK: Xiaomi’s Aqara officially unveils its range …

Samsung Galaxy A51 5G pays a visit to GeekBench - Gizchina.com

The upcoming Galaxy A51 5G has been spotted at GeekBench database. It boasts Exynos 980 5G SoC with 6GB of RAM and Android 10.

Samsung Galaxy A41 spotted on Geekbench with a MediaTek processor

Samsung Galaxy A41 spotted on Geekbench with a MediaTek processor. It will arrive with a MediaTek Helio P65 processor and 4G of RAM.

Daily Deals (1-31-2020)

The Dell XPS 13 has been one of the most popular, well-reviewed thin and light Windows laptops in recent years… but it’s not exactly cheap. Sure, Dell usually offers models with a starting price of $899 or so… but you usually have to settle for an Intel Core i3 processor, 4GB of RAM, and a […]

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Nokia 8 receiving the January Security update 2020 now

Nokia 8 has started to receive the January Security update 2020 now. Check below for the update size, list of markets and the update changelog.

Sources: Nokia 2.2 may receive Android 10 update very soon

HMD has already delivered on its promise of updating Nokia 6.1 Plus, Nokia 6.1 and Nokia 7.1 to Android 10 in early Q1 2010. But it is not stopping yet and if our trusted sources are to be believed Nokia 2.2 will be the next Nokia smartphone to get Android 10.

Blockchain Consortium Hyperledger Releases Hyperledger Fabric 2.0

Hyperledger, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) consortium created by a host of highly reputed companies including Linux and IBM, has announced the release of the version 2.0 of Hyperledger Fabric, an enterprise-grade blockchain platform, according to a blog post on January 30, 2020.

Hyperledger Foundation Introduces Second Software Release of its Open-Source DLT Platform, Hyperledger Fabric

The Hyperledger Foundation has introduced the second software release of its open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, known as Hyperledger Fabr

Folding displays vs. dual screens: Comparing pros and cons for PCs and phones

Foldable screens and dual displays are a hot topic in the PC and phone worlds this year, and each category has its advantages. Here are some examples.

Are folding displays or dual screens better? The answer is ... complicated.

Foldable screens and dual displays are a hot topic in the PC and phone worlds this year, and each category has its advantages. Here are some examples.

Mumbai's AC local debut: Stampede-like scene, chaos at Thane station

The train's automated doors would not close because of overcrowding, a commuter said.Central Railway deployed security personnel inside and outside the train, but the crowd seemed to have gotten the better of them

On Day 1, Central Railway's first AC local train delayed after stampede-like scene at Thane station

Chaos and stampede-like situation prevailed at suburban Thane station on Friday, as commuters thronged to board the air-conditioned local on the first day of its regular run.

Motorola Has Started Shipping Some razr Pre-Orders Early

Motorola is apparently shipping some pre-orders of its much anticipated folding razr smartphone early. The Motorola razr was not expected to start

Some Motorola RAZR pre-orders have started shipping out earlier than expected

Motorola has begun shipping some RAZR pre-orders in the U.S., a week before the original ship date.

Apple's Touch ID Is Still Rumoured to Make a Return in 2021 but It'll Be In the Power Button

Reports that Apple will be bringing back Touch ID have been around for a while, and while the latest one is still saying the same thing, the details are slightly different.

Apple’s next iPhone will have a Touch ID button − on its side

Apple’s next iPhone will have something no other iPhone has had before − drum roll, please − a side-mounted Touch ID button.

Looking for reliable information about the Wuhan virus just became easier as Google and WHO jointly activate SOS alert

Google on Friday (Jan 31) made looking for reliable information about the Wuhan coronavirus a little bit easier by activating an SOS alert that shows you resources and the latest updates from the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Looking for reliable information about the Wuhan virus just became easier as Google and WHO jointly activate SOS alert, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The results page will display top stories from major news sites, as well as links to World Health Organisation advisory information and FAQs about the coronavirus.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

HMD needs a standalone & cheaper Nokia smartphone portfolio adopting “better specs for money” strategy

It is certainly easier said than done but the way current Nokia smartphones are not really setting the markets on fire, HMD needs to revisit its smartphone startegy for sure. This quarter Nokia is not among the top 10 smartphone brands reveals the report from analyst firm Counterpoint research.

Hands-on with the Honor V30 Pro 5G [VIDEO]

XDA TV's TK Bay got his hands on the 5G model of the Honor V30 Pro ahead of MWC and gave us a good rundown of the device.

Sony Xperia 2020 Battery Capacity Could Be A Whopper

Sony's Xperia 2020 battery capacity could put the currently unnamed flagship on the map. The source, AndroidNext, has leaked a spec sheet for the upcoming

Here's what developers think of Microsoft cutting UWP ad monetization

Microsoft announced its plans to shut down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform in June of this year. The announcement led to discussions across the web about UWP's status and future. Here is what developers think of the situation.

Google app gives daily stock notifications an upgrade w/ watchlist results

Google has given its Android app a useful upgrade for daily stock notifications througha a server-side update that's rolling out on Android.

Apple wants share this handy iOS 13 feature with Android users

Two-factor authentication became a lot easier in iOS 13 when the stock Apple keyboard in the Safari app started picking up text codes from the Messages | Trusted Reviews

University organises ‘Climate-Smart Innovation’ platform for Agricultural stakeholders

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Fiat Chrysler Previews Next UConnect

UConnect 5 is here and Fiat Chrysler gave us a sneak peek at the improved infotainment system in Detroit earlier this month.

Excel is being used as fresh bait for phishers- here’s how.

Evil Corp has found a new way to phish their victims- using Microsoft Excel documents. The cybercrime group, also known as TA505 and SectorJo4, are financially motivated cybercriminals.  They’re renowned for targeting retail companies and financial institutions with large-sized malicious spam campaigns, using Necurs botnet; but now, they’ve adopted a new technique. In their latest …

Bid to capture industry’s action on climate crisis

A new project aims to help the Scottish farming industry accurately record and measure the positive steps it is taking to tackle climate change by sequestering carbon.

DOJ Works to Ease Ballooning Immigration Case Backlog

Grappling with an inherited backlog that has ballooned to 1 million deportation cases, a years-long wait for hearings and White House pressure, the Executive Office for Immigration Review is buying real estate for new courts, creating an online filing system, streamlining training and hiring judges. And it still can't keep up.

High demand for Barratt Homes' new Tiverton development

The developer is launching the new site on Saturday, February 8

How supercomputers are helping us link quantum entanglement to cold coffee

Theoretical physicists from Trinity College Dublin have found a deep link between one of the most striking features of quantum mechanics—quantum entanglement—and thermalisation, which is the process ...

How to Improve Privacy on Android Phones with Steps - Gizchina.com

With data breaches every now then, it is crucial to protect your data. In this guide, we talk about how you can improve your privacy on Android smartphone.

Spouse Employment Training Program aims to heighten job security

Spouses of active-duty Air Force members can receive entry-level dental assistant skills training through the Air Force Aid Society-sponsored Spouse Employment Training Program offered at the Airman and Family Readiness Center.

Samsung outS Q4, FY 2019 results; to focus on flagship, foldables

Samsung is still the no. 1 mobile OEM and we believe it will remain on top especially that Huawei has lost all of its chance to enter the US market. The trade ban in the United States has changed a…

10 Fascinating Facts About What It's Really Like to Be in the Disney College Program

Billed as a chance to "become part of the magic that's known worldwide," the Disney College Program sounds like a dream come true for students and

Princess Diana's scarlet Jasper Conran suit that was bought at auction for £50,000 goes on public display for the first time to showcase her unique style of 'tradition with a twist'

A striking scarlet suit custom- made for Diana, Princess of Wales, by designer Jasper Conran, has gone on public display for the first time at her former home, Kensington Palace.

Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi at Somerset House – A celebration of humanity’s great, unsung alliance

Somerset House delves into our complicated relationship with these... things (neither plant nor animal) in its new exhibition Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi.

PETA Suggests Replacing Punxsutawney Phil with a Robot Groundhog

PETA thinks that the 137-year-old groundhog should retire, and the town should get a robot that can actually predict the weather.

Apple TV adds new underwater screensavers

Apple has added a new batch of underwater screensavers offering views of sharks, cownose rays, kelp, and much more.

Apple TV gets new underwater screensavers featuring coral reefs, sharks, and jellies

The Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K have 11 new underwater screensavers, available in both 1080p and 4k.

Apple TV adds another eleven stunning underwater video screensavers

Earlier this week, Apple released eleven new underwater screensavers for the Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K. If you are using the Aerial screensaver, the Apple TV will automatically download them and appear in the rotation alongside the existing videos. The new videos were added sometime this week, around Monday or Tuesday. The new […]

Apple TV Gets New Underwater Screensavers

As noted on Reddit, Apple recently released a new batch of underwater screensavers for the Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD. The new screensavers...

There’s no New Content on Apple TV+. Again.

Apple TV+ rolls out episodes pf its big shows on a weekly, which is fine... until there is not new content for two weeks.

WhatsApp will stop working on Android 2.3.7 devices and older starting tomorrow

Come Saturday, February 1, 2020, WhatsApp will no longer work on devices running Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread and older or iPhones running iOS 8 and older.

WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones

The messaging app will become obsolete on older operating systems from 1 Feb.

If you're still running Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread, WhatsApp will stop working for you tomorrow

The day has come. We knew it was upon us, we prepared for it, we stocked supplies just in case it brought on the apocalypse, and now all we can do is

What will happen when WhatsApp stops working on millions of phones tomorrow?

The Facebook-owned app is hours away from a cull that will see it withdraw support from a huge number of people's iOS and Android phones.

Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite prices, availability for Malaysia confirmed

Pricing and availability details for the Galaxy S10 Lite and Galaxy Note 10 Lite in Malaysia have now been confirmed ahead of an imminent release. The Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite will cost RM 2,6

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite and Note10 Lite To Be Available from RM 2299; Pre-Orders Receive Free Galaxy Fit

Samsung has officially announced that it will begin to offer the new Galaxy S10 Lite and Galaxy Note10 Lite in Malaysia starting from 7 February 2020.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite & Note 10 Lite Malaysia: Everything you need to know

The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite and the Galaxy Note 10 Lite have finally arrived in Malaysia. These are the latest “budget” variants of the Galaxy 10 series which offers a large screen and huge battery.

Apple Proposes Standardized Format for Delivering One-Time Codes Over SMS

Apple has proposed a standardized format for delivering one-time code over SMS.

Apple engineers suggest a standardized format for one-time passcodes

Apple engineers have put forward a proposal that would see SMS one-time passcodes get a standardized format for additional security.

Apple Wants to Standardize SMS One -Time Passcodes Format for Enhanced Security

Apple's WebKit engineers have proposed a new standardized SMS One-Time Passcodes for enhanced security through two methods.

The best DAWs 2020: the best music production software for PC and Mac

Your votes have been counted: which is the DAW for you?

The best DAWs 2020: the best music production software for PC and Mac

Your votes have been counted: which is the DAW for you?

Musk says Model S to get 400 mile range in the future

Elon Musk mentioned during an investors call that his auto company is still working to improve the range on the Model S and X vehicles.

Musk says Tesla is closing in on the 400-mile range mark

According to Musk, Tesla's battery cell technology has improved and is improving at such a rate, that it won't be much longer until it launches a 400-mile range Model S

Volkswagen opens up on pricing and specification details for T-Roc Cabriolet

Convertible crossover can be had from £26,750 with order books now open

Volkswagen opens up on pricing and specification details for T-Roc Cabriolet

Convertible crossover can be had from £26,750 with order books now open

Moto G Stylus live images appear online

The mid-range handset will reportedly feature a 48-megapixel shooter with a stylus and rear-facing fingerprint scanner.

Moto G Stylus live images, specs on Geekbench sighted online

Last week, we told you about the possibility of Motorola releasing a new smartphone with stylus. It may be something like the Samsung Galaxy Note or an LG Stylo but we highly doubt now if it will b…

EU to consider mandatory common charger for smartphones, paving the way for USB-C domination (Update: Vote passed)

The European Union will soon hold a vote to decide if it will enforce a mandatory, universal charging connector for all smartphones and other similar,

[Update: Voted Passed, Law Pending] The EU will vote to force all smartphones to adopt USB-C

The European Parliament will move to force all smartphone manufacturers to use USB-C with a new legislation awaiting EU Council approval.

This MSI RTX 2070 Super is $529 on Amazon, its lowest price ever

Don't miss this chance to save on one of our favourite GPUs.

The all-new 10.2-inch iPad hits lowest price ever at Amazon

Amazon has the all-new 10.2-inch Apple iPad on sale and down to its lowest price ever.

Josh King's Man Utd transfer suffers setback as club continue loan signing search

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has somewhat of a injury crisis in attack, with Marcus Rashford currently sidelined, leaving just Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood as their only fit forwards

Josh King's Man Utd transfer suffers setback as club continue loan signing search

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has somewhat of a injury crisis in attack, with Marcus Rashford currently sidelined, leaving just Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood as their only fit forwards

Microsoft is shutting down its Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps

Microsoft is going to be shutting down its Ad Monetization platform on June 1, the company announced. UWP developers are going to have to find a new way to monetize their free apps.

Microsoft to shutter its Ad Monetization platform for Universal Windows Platform apps

Microsoft is continuing to try to clear up its muddled UWP messaging and strategy.

Romania's Transgaz signs MoU on development of natural gas networks in Eastern Europe

Romania's Transgaz national natural gas transmission corporation signed on January 28 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Partnership...

ESM Goh says Singaporeans need to be wary of and pay heed to POFMA

ESM Goh says Singaporeans need to be wary of and pay heed to POFMA

EU Officially Votes to Create a Standard Charging Adapter for Phones Despite Apple's Protests

After a debate that had raged on for more than 10 years, the European Parliament has finally voted in a landslide 582-40 decision to create a standard charging solution for all phones and other small to medium-sized mobile devices.

Introducing One Ring — an open-source pipeline for all your Spark applications

If you utilize Apache Spark, you probably have a few applications that consume some data from external sources and produce some intermediate result, that is...

Now that really IS TV gold! World's most luxurious TV with 100in screen and 24-carat gold-plated stand goes on sale at Harrods for over £100,000

The Aquavision DB100 has a 100

BattleTech feels reborn, thanks to brutal mod RogueTech

The near-total conversion has me hooked

The DeanBeat: Will cloud gaming make climate change worse?

Will our visions for great things in technology and gaming -- like cloud gaming or the Metaverse -- make the problem of climate change worse?

Toyota RAV4 uses updated VSC to pass 'Moose Test'

Last October, Swedish publication Teknikens Värld put the new Toyota RAV4 to the “Moose Test” which it ended up failing. ]

Olympus E-M1 Mark III leak suggests it could be the best Micro Four Thirds camera yet

A leak appears to have given us our first glimpse of the Olympus E-M1 Mark III – and revealed most of its specs too.

The Alexa-Enabled iRobot Roomba 960 Robot Vacuum Is Just $395

Amazon has a great deal on the iRobot Roomba 960 robot vacuum today. Dropping the price to just $394.99. That's good for over $250 off of its regular

How to connect your laptop to a monitor

Hooking up a monitor to your laptop gives you more desktop space for apps or simply a bigger display to work on when you're at a desk. We show you how to make it work.

Online videos are breaking the silence over domestic abuse in Senegal

For Senegalese activist Fatou Warkha, online videos play a vital role in her campaign to expose and end violence against ...

Android 10 is coming to Galaxy Fold sooner than you think

Samsung’s first foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold didn’t receive great response from the users, in fact, most of the users hold the view that Samsung’s foldable smartphone failed to live up to the expectations as it had many issues and, therefore, is not worth the $2,000 price tag. Whatever the case may be, what’s important …

Why Google Backtracked on Its New Search Results Look

The internet giant, which some lawmakers and regulators say has grown too powerful, tweaked the way it displayed ads on search results. It did not go over well.

How To Choose A Portable Air Conditioner

During Australia's particularly hotter months, those living without air conditioning can't just rely on a cold change to sweep through before bedtime, making broken sleep in hot muggy bedrooms annoyingly regular....

Work starts on funky shipping container village set to open soon

The containers will be occupied by street food vendors, shops and startups

UFS 3.1 promises speedier smartphone storage

JEDEC, tht organization responsible for setting the standards for the storage used in most smartphones, has released a new Universal Flash Storage 3.1 specification. In a nutshell, UFS 3.1 should bring faster performance to smartphones and removable storage cards, while also reducing power consumption. Among other things, that’s because the UFS 3.1 standard includes: Write […]

Player completes medical at Sheffield United – Should be officially presented soon

Panagiotis Retsos has completed his medical at Sheffield United ahead of signing a loan deal at the club. Chris Wilder’s side have been busy in this transfer window, moving quickly to boost their squad as they look to build on an impressive first season back in the Premier League. Having already completed deals for the

Grab an unlocked 512GB Galaxy Note9 and carry all your media offline for just $685 (45% off) (Update: Even cheaper)

If you're eyeing a Galaxy Note10 but don't want to spend a fortune on one, you might want to consider a Note9. Even though it's not the company's latest

Galaxy Z Flip will offer 12W wireless charging, stereo speakers

The Samsung Galaxy Z has been confirmed several times already. No doubt the South Korean tech giant is working on the next-gen foldable phone. It will be different from the original, first-gen Gala…

Google's Next Chrome Update May Cause 'Modest Breakage' To The Internet

Version 80 of Chrome is coming to the stable channel of the browser, and with it, a change in the way cookies are handled. As the cookies crumble, it turns out, so does the Internet, with Google saying it hopes that it will cause only "a modest amount of breakage" to websites....

Gardaí seize five handguns and one machine gun in targeted gangland search in west Dublin

No arrests have been made.

Q&A: Why AI is going to become more mainstream for business 

The CEO of Yellowfin (BI analytics company) explains that although the adoption of analytics is still low amongst businesses, companies like Yellowfin are helping leaders think differently and make transformational value and change through data.

Get your kids excited about coding and robotics with these kits

It's never too early to start teaching your kids about the fundamentals of engineering and robotics, especially because these interconnected fields are going to play an increasingly important role in several high-paying careers in the future. Here are three comprehensive kits that will introduce your curious kids to a wide range of STEM topics and enjoyable engineering projects, and...

UP: Lucknow Municipal Corporation Deploys Manhole Cleaning Robot To Eradicate The Practice Of Manual Scavenging

The first of the five robots was deployed by UP Minister Ashutosh Tandon and Lucknow Mayor Sanyukta.

Britain’s only sled-dog centre to close due to lack of snow in the Cairngorms

Britain’s only daily working sled-dog centre is shutting its doors because of climate change.

Jail for man caught with more than 4,300 child abuse images

Kevin Maguire (29) also sent video of girl being orally raped to two email addresses

MG Gloster SUV (Toyota Fortuner Rival) Unveiling On 5th February

After the great success of the MG Hector, the Chinese-owned British car marque will now try to take the Toyota Fortuner head-on with Gloster SUV based on the Maxus D90

Legal challenge is launched to block Moscow's attempt to roll out facial recognition - as 175,000 cameras are installed in the capital

Activist Alena Popova and politician Vladimir Milov launched the challenge in Moscow's court, saying the camera's will affect people's privacy. Moscow has 175,000 cameras already installed.

Sign Languages Display Distinct Ancestries

Well more than 100 distinct sign languages exist worldwide, with each having features that made it possible for researchers to create an evolutionary tree of their lineages.

5 unique products to help you learn a new language in 2020

Learning a new language doesn't just make it easier and more enjoyable to travel to your favorite destinations abroad—it's also been known to enhance your memory, sharpen your mind, and diminish the cognitive effects of aging. But far too many people give up on their goals to learn a new language because even some of the most popular language-learning platforms rely on boring and...

Deal Alert: Buy ASUS ZenBook 14 with Core i7 & 512GB SSD for just $879 and get a Zenfone Max smartphone for free

ASUS ZenBook 14 is a great mid-range laptop that features slim-bezel NanoEdge display with 86% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by 8th gen Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce MX150 graphics and 512GB SSD for great performance. ZenBook 14 also meets the military standard for reliability and durability. Two Harman Kardon bass speakers …

Cheap gaming laptop deals

Start the year with the best cheap gaming laptop deals the internet has to offer.

Samsung’s plan for 2020? Release even more high-end phones

Samsung believes foldable and "premium" products will lead the way in 2020 - helping the company to peform better commercially.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip: All the rumors in one place (Updated Jan. 31)

Looking for details on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip? We've got you covered. Here's everything we know about Samsung's upcoming foldable phone.

Samsung cleverly reveals Galaxy S20 release date

All the speculations and rumors about the Galaxy S20 series of smartphones are going to end soon as Samsung is all set to hold its Unpacked event on February 11. The event will see Samsung unveiling three new products — Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Z Flip, and Galaxy S20 series. According to previous rumors, the Galaxy …

Samsung reveals the logo for the Galaxy Z Flip’s best feature

The defining feature of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, the successor of the Galaxy Fold, is its 6.7″ flexible Ultra-Thin Glass display. Samsung’s UTG is less than 100 micrometres thick, with a potential 30 µm display- equivalent to the thickness of human hair.  The main difference between Galaxy Z Flip and the RAZR is that …

The Galaxy S20 might be my next phone if Samsung can fix its cameras

The Galaxy S20 is shaping up to be one of the best phones on the market, but it's going to take a much-improved camera experience to convince me to switch.

Did Samsung just accidentally leak the official Galaxy S20 release date?

Samsung may have mistakenly revealed the release date for the Galaxy S20 series. By the looks of it, the phones will arrive on March 6.

Samsung to release many foldable phones in 2020 – Galaxy Fold 2, Z Flip, maybe more?

Samsung has confirmed it will release multiple foldable phones in 2020, including some with new designs.

Samsung's Next Foldable Phone Might Be 4G Only

Samsung's next foldable phone might skip out on 5G altogether, with US FCC filings pointing only to the existence of an LTE model....

Galaxy Z Flip - Samsung's next foldable phone - probably won't support 5G

Samsung's next folding phone is unlikely to come with a 5G variant, if this FCC listing is to believed.

Huawei phone sales beat Apple in 2019

Chinese firm topples iPhone maker but Samsung still leads the way.

Motorola has sold over 100 million Moto G phones since 2013

Motorola has seen a lot of success from its Moto G line and this week, the company has announced 100 million units sold since 2013.

Phone Call Recording May Come to Pixel Phones Soon

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Phone Hacks Can Happen to Anyone. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.

Start by knowing what could expose you to an attack, like vacation clues, hotel Wi-Fi and inadequate verification procedures.

Q&A: How you hold your phone can help protect it from hackers 

How someone holds their phone is becoming a criteria for securing their identity from hackers. If you usually hold it with your right hand, and a left-handed hacker is trying to gain access to your phone, they can be stopped because of that difference.

How to Measure Almost Anything Using Your Phone

Your phone can do it all. It’s a portable music player, diary, digital camera, communication device, calculator, and just about everything else. But you might not have considered that it can also replace your measuring tape. With the right sensors on board and the right apps installed, you can measure more data with your phone than you might think.

How to Measure Almost Anything Using Your Phone

Your phone can do it all. It’s a portable music player, diary, digital camera, communication device, calculator, and just about everything else. But you might not have considered that it can also replace your measuring tape. With the right sensors on board and the right apps installed, you can measure more data with your phone than you might think.

Hangouts Meet will now allow you to use your phone for audio

While we’re still getting confused with the various iterations of Hangouts within G Suite and other Google apps, we might get a unified app that will bring everything under just one app. But that m…

The best Samsung Galaxy Note 8 deals in February 2020

You've come to the right place to find all of the best Samsung Galaxy Note 8 deals.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Note 10 beat the Pixel to the February 2020 patch

The February 2020 security patch, as it is now rolling out for the Galaxy Note 9 and Note 10 right now — ahead of the Google Pixel.

Galaxy Note 10+ and Galaxy Note 9 receive February 2020 security patch

Samsung has become quite proactive these days in rolling out new security patches for its devices even before Google puts up the release notes. We have seen the company do this consistently over the p

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (Note 11) Release Date, Price & Spec Rumours

King of the phablets is not down yet. Here's what to expect from a potential Samsung Galaxy Note 20, successor to the flagship Note 10.

Samsung may have accidentally revealed when its upcoming Galaxy S20 smartphone will launch

Samsung is widely expected to announce its next major smartphone, rumored to be called the Galaxy S20, at its event on February 11.

Samsung Galaxy S20 Launch Date Set for March 6 (Possibly)

If you thought you knew everything there is to know about the upcoming Galaxy S20, you're not alone, but the release date was one titbit that eluded us. Not anymore apparently, thanks to Samsung itself.

First Indian reality show on US television set for launch in March

US broadcaster, Bravo TV has announced the launch of ‘Family Karma’, the first docu-series featuring an all-Indian cast to air on American television. The show will follow the lives of seven Indian American friends in Miami, who grew up together in the same immigrant community. It will focus on their families expectations and cultural traditions. […]

No new Nintendo Switch in 2020

That's right folks, there will not be a new Nintendo Switch in 2020.

Nintendo says no new Switch in 2020

Japanese gaming giant Nintendo said Friday there would be no fresh model of its hot-selling Switch console this year, dashing the hopes of fans ...

Nintendo says no new Switch in 2020

Japanese gaming giant Nintendo said Friday there would be no fresh model of its hot-selling Switch console this year, dashing the hopes of fans eager for a new version.

Microsoft is pulling the plug on its ad service for Universal Windows Platform apps (another nail in the coffin)

Universal Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps probably seemed like when Microsoft unveiled the idea in 2014. Basically UWP apps are the Windows 10 follow-up to the “Metro” apps designed for Windows 8 and distributed via the Microsoft Store, the idea was to create a class of apps that could run across a range of devices […]

Microsoft to shut down Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps

Microsoft will shut down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps this June. As a result, developers have to look at different sources of income and other ways to monetize their apps.

Microsoft is shutting down Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps

Microsoft has long been said to have written off their UWP app platform, with advocates often denying the obvious. Today’s news that Microsoft is shutting down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for Windows UWP apps  in 5 months may, however, convince more. On MSDN Microsoft announced that they are shutting down the Microsoft Ad Monetization …

Sunlit uplands? Forecast offers bright outlook for UK’s first post-Brexit day

Following a tumultuous three-and-a-half-years, even the February 1 weather forecast is split along Leave-Remain lines.

Sunlit uplands? Forecast offers bright outlook for UK’s first post-Brexit day

Following a tumultuous three-and-a-half-years, even the February 1 weather forecast is split along Leave-Remain lines.

Nubia is apparently bringing 80W fast charging to its next Android phone

On a future, undisclosed smartphone, Nubia is teasing insane 80W charging speeds for topping off the battery extremely quickly.

Nubia's next flagship gaming phone will support 80W wired fast charging

In addition to a 144Hz display, Nubia's upcoming 5G gaming phone may allso support 80W fast charging.

Top Best Alexa Skills

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How to control lights with Alexa

Alexa can control smart lights, plugs and switches which means you can turn your home's lights on and off with your voice. We explain how to set it up.

Samsung Galaxy S9 update with One UI 2 and Android 10 starts rolling out (Update: US Cellular and more countries)

Despite updates to Samsung's roadmap indicating that Android 10 for the Galaxy S9 and S9+ might be further out than expected, the company has just started

Realme UI (Android 10) stable update is rolling out for the Realme XT

Realme is expanding the rollout of Android 10-based Realme UI stable update. The company shared the files for those who want to manually flash it.

Skagen Falster 3 review: Righting the wrongs

Skagen finally made a Falster smartwatch that's worth buying. Read our full Skagen Falster 3 review to learn why you might want one for yourself.

Skagen Falster 3 review: Righting the wrongs

Skagen finally made a Falster smartwatch that's worth buying. Read our full Skagen Falster 3 review to learn why you might want one for yourself.

Tesla’s new Model S and Model X wireless phone charger is cooler than most

Tesla has been working on a new 1st party wireless phone charger option for the Model X and Model S for some months, with the charger showing up the FCC recently, and more recently as a configuration option on Telsa’s website. Now an uploaded video has given us our first look at the option, and …

Best Small Wireless Chargers For True Wireless Earbuds in 2020

You can charge true wireless earbuds in the charging case that pretty much every pair comes with. Yes, the same chargers you'd use to give your smartphones, smartwatches, and other Qi-enabled devices a wire-free battery boost. Here are the best options out there.

Intel Core i9-10900K 10-Core Comet Lake-S Monster CPU Leaks With 5.1GHz Turbo Clock

The benchmark also reveals some new information, like a reported base clock of 3.7GHz. There's also a single-core turbo clock of 5.1GHz (single-core).

Intel’s 10-core Comet Lake i9 10900K will boost to 5.1GHz

Intel's top 10-core 10th Gen processor will boost up to 5.1GHz

Pre-register for the new Samsung Galaxy S20/S11 and get cashback

Samsung is set to unveil its latest devices at its Unpacked event next month, but pre-registration has already begun in the US and UK.

The budget-busting Nokia 2.3 with 2-day battery life is now on sale for $129/£99

Ahead of MWC 2020 where it is expected to announce the successor to the Nokia 9 PureView, HDM Global is fleshing out its entry-level offerings with the lau

Monzo Tightens Security By Updating 3D Secure Feature

UK-based challenger bank Monzo announced earlier this week it has up’ed its security measures by upgrading its 3D Secure feature, which is a payment standard

Microchip and Arrow Electronics announce collaboration on IoT Security

Microchip Technology and Arrow have announced an engineering services collaboration which aims to simplify connectivity and security across industrial, smart building and energy markets.

HUAWEI to introduce its trendy Nova Series in Ghana

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Microsoft Scrubs References To Surface Hub 2X, Official Launch Now In Doubt

Microsoft has now delayed the Surface Hub 2X according to people claiming to be familiar with its plans.

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB gets good infotainment, but don’t get the AI

The GLB takes a niche slot and throws shade at the smaller GLA.

8-Core x86 CPU From China Goes Up for Sale

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Here's why most Mac users will probably want to skip VirtualBox

Open-source VirtualBox isn't for most people. However, it has just enough perks that open it up to consideration.

Pinterest Stock Should Spark Investors’ Interest With This New Feature

Pinterest just introduced “Try On,” the companies spin on augmented reality. What does this mean for Pinterest stock?

Phishing scams leveled up, and we didn’t

Mass-produced cyberattacks you’ll probably fall for, just like Jeff Bezos

Third trailer of Nizi Project Season 1 shows contestants crying

JYP Entertainment released third trailer to 1st season of Nizi Project. In short video we can see some contestants crying. Also it looks like there wi…

Oyo rubbishes reports of large-scale partner loss, and exiting businesses

Currently, Oyo largely operates under three models - franchisee, leased and owned assets. The rooms under the franchisee model accounts for the largest number of its inventory of nearly 3 lakh rooms in India

How to activate Android blue light filter

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Kolink Announces the Void RGB Midi-Tower

Kolink has announced the Void RGB Midi-Tower for just $61, for that small price tag this system offers some amazing aesthetic designs.

New 'Xbox Bounty' program to award up to $20,000 for security flaws

Microsoft's newly announced Xbox Bounty program will award people between $500 and $20,000 for helping Microsoft find security vulnerabilities. The program focuses on the Xbox network's security.

The NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed Jan 24 - Jan 31

NEW YORK — Filth flies, roaches, mice and unwashed hands — restaurants across the city have dirty secrets they’d rather you didn't know about. Fortunately for the diner’s well-being, New York City’s Health Department is watching.

Thousands of Instagram passwords exposed online after follower-boosting app Social Captain is found to be storing them online them in plain text

Instagram users that signed up to the Social Captain site to boost their numbers had to link their accounts and a weakness in the site

International bid from Ethio Telecom (TENDER)

The RFI remains floating from February 3, 2020 up to march 2, 2020. RFI document can be obtained free of charge from Ethio Telecom’s head office room no. 207 during office hours (Monday to Friday). Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from ethio’s Website and collect the RFI document in person from Head quarter, 2nd Floor, and room no. 207.

5 Reasons Why The Genesis GV80 Has A Best-In-Class Interior

CarBuzz was invited down to Miami, Florida for the US debut of the 2021 Genesis GV80, the company's first S...

James Nyoro: Brains Behind Uhuru's Ksh7 Billion Project

Through Nyoro's appointment by the president, he took part in various major projects including...

Facebook brings Amber Alerts to South Africa in a first for the continent

South Africa has become the first country in Africa to join the Facebook Amber Alerts programme. This follows the announcement of a partnership between Facebook and The South African Police Service (SAPS) to use the Facebook platform and community to help find missing children. The system enables the South African Police Service to seek assistance...

For $10 fee, startup offers unlimited calls and texts

A San Francisco startup may have the solution parents have been seeking for years. Free phone service—without an expensive monthly contract.

Thanjavur-Tiruvarur electrified stretch inspected

K.A. Manoharan, Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle, Bengaluru, inspected the electrified Thanjavur – Tiruvarur broad gauge section on Friday. He commenced the inspection from Thanjavur tr

What is NFC and How does it Work?

Technology | What is NFC and How does it Work?

Update KB4532695 is giving users the BSOD

Microsoft released update KB4532695 for Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909 a few days ago.  While the update delivers additional corrections, as well as improvements in stability and security, users have encountered a number of issues since. In the official Microsoft forum, users are reporting performance issues, including problems with sound and system start-up. The …

Sapcorda releases unique data service for high precision GNSS in USA and Europe

SAPA - Safe And Precise Augmentation

WavLink Halo Base WiFi System – 3 Packing Mesh WiFi Costs Just $119.99

Wavlink's Halo Base station 3-pack is currently on sale at Newegg.com, making this system cost just $119.99.

Telus offers $75 20GB Peace of Mind plan yet again

If you missed out on Telus' $75 20GB offer the first two times, the Vancouver-based carrier is giving you another chance to sign up.

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is the “Most Beautiful Car of the Year”

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has been elected the "Most Beautiful Car of the Year" at the 2020 edition of the Festival Automobile International

UK trade bodies respond to points-based immigration proposal

UKIE suggests "little impact" on games industry, while TIGA welcomes attention given to creative and STEM sectors

Exclusive: Woman Says She Was Recruited as Teen to Be Powerful Church Leader’s ‘Sex Slave’

A California woman, Sochil Martin, has told the federal agents and California prosecutors that the men who ran her church recruited her as a high school teen in Los Angeles to become a “sex slave” for the leader of the Light of the World Church, which claims to have five million members in the United States, Mexico and 50 other countries around the world.

'Wheel of Fortune' contestant's NSFW wrong answer draws giggles, support

A contestant on “Wheel of Fortune” captivated viewers after she ventured a rather risque guess during her game’s Bonus Round. 

Eve Technology Shows off the Spectrum Monitors, Designed for Gamers

Eve's Spectrum line of gaming displays features amazingly fast refresh rates while having a minimalistic design to allow these monitors to look professional.

European Processor Initiative Readies its Custom HPC Processor

EPI is readying its first prototype for its high-performance processor chips, this processor is expected to tape-out towards the end of 2020 or the beginning of 2021.

10 Immersive Sound Systems for Your Home and Computer

We've gathered 10 sound systems that will impress your ears.

Elon Musk Says 400-Mile Tesla Model S Is On The Horizon To Electrocute All EV Rivals

CEO Elon Musk recently proclaimed that the its flagship Model S will soon be capable of traveling 400 miles per charge.

Best auction sites

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Framlab proposes modular vertical farms for Brooklyn neighbourhoods

Creative agency Framlab has proposed building modular vertical farms in Brooklyn to provide low-income neighbourhoods with access to fresh produce.

Can a solo indie developer use ray tracing in their game?

Zeng Xiancheng on why the realistic lighting technique is not solely the realm of AAA developers

Sharing has never been easier with the best HDMI splitters

Why stay together when you can do so much more apart? Why stick to one source, when you can have more? Split up and go separate ways with the best HDMI splitters around.

Google shows safety tips when people search 'coronavirus'

New Delhi - With the novel coronavirus outbreak grabbing the attention of people worldwide, Google is now showing safety tips to people when they search "coronavirus".

Google sets up SOS alert for Coronavirus: Here’s what it means

Google has also launched an SOS alert for the Coronavirus, which will make it easier to people to get official information on the topic. 

Google launches SOS Alerts for coronavirus

The search engine giant has also donated a sum of 250,000 dollars -- through its charitable arm Google.org -- to the Chinese branch of Red Cross to aid the coronavirus relief work

Google Search now features an SOS alert for the coronavirus outbreak

In partnership with WHO, Google on Thursday launched a new SOS alert on Search to help users find accurate information about the coronavirus.

Google issues coronavirus ‘SOS Alert’ in Search, here’s what that means

When you search for coronavirus on Google, you will get quick access to safety tips, info, resources & Twitter updates from WHO.

Apple must fight to keep the iPhone's Lightning port as the EU presses ahead on forcing standardized phone chargers

The EU might kill the Lightning port on the iPhone.

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Apple must fight to keep the iPhone’s Lightning port as the EU presses ahead on forcing standardized phone chargers

Apple and the EU are on a collision course over phone chargers.

Criminal Charges Finally Dropped Against Security Researchers Who Broke Into An Iowa Courthouse

Security research isn't a criminal activity, no matter how many companies might wish otherwise when their bad security practices...

Charges Dropped Against Pentesters Paid To Break Into Iowa Courthouse

Prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against two security professionals who were arrested and jailed last September for breaking into an Iowa courthouse as part of a contract with Iowa's judicial arm. From a report: The dismissal, which was announced on Thursday, is a victory not only for Coalf...

Coronavirus outbreak: Social media platforms scramble to contain misinformation

Hoaxes about the coronavirus are spreading as fast, if not faster, than the actual virus on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, and the social media platforms are scrambling to contain the global outbreak.

How are social media giants fighting coronavirus conspiracies?

Coronavirus and conspiracies: how are social media companies tackling misinformation? | #TheCube

Nintendo boss shuts down Switch Pro rumours: “We have no plans”

Despite rumours of Switch Pro mass production starting soon, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa claims it's not happening in 2020

Nintendo president confirms no Switch Pro in 2020

Platform holder will not release a new model this year in order to further grow Switch and Switch Lite

Samsung Galaxy A51 & A71 first impressions: Applying the secret sauce

In the past, it was always a little hard to recommend mid-range Samsung smartphones. Despite being the largest smartphone maker in the world, with a wealth of products across pretty much every price point and major market, Samsung’s affordable devices always scored poorly on the price-to-performance scale.

Samsung Galaxy A71 & A51 Malaysia: Everything you need to know

Awesome screen, awesome came–OK enough. ENOUGH. The Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 have finally launched in Malaysia as the company’s brand new duo. Here is everything you need to know about it.

Manchester United move for young Argentine striker?

Manchester United reportedly make contact with San Lorenzo regarding a potential deal for young striker Adolfo Gaich.

Eight slangs invented by Black Twitter that have spiced up different aspects of life

The phenomenon we have come to know as Black Twitter has been described as the greatest source of linguistic creativity on the social media platform. Black Twitter is definable but not without difficulty. It refers to the conversations generated by mostly African-American users of Twitter and the culture of idiosyncrasies these conversations come with. Being...

Uber drivers cram in fares in countdown to app's Colombia departure

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Like a race car driver, Karen Londono is competing against the clock. She rests just four hours a day, trying to take as many fares as possible driving for Uber, before the application is deactivated in Colombia.

Is This S65-Powered Frankenstein BMW 1M a Masterpiece or a Monster?

Check out this awesome BMW 1M project car that has the V8 engine and suspension from an E92 BMW M3 and it sounds absolutely incredible.

ASUS rolls out an Android 10 beta to the ZenFone Max Pro M2

The Android 10 Global Beta is now available for the Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 for early testing. We also have full ROM zip available for manual installation.

Canon vs Nikon: which camera should you buy?

We analyse what's on offer and what's best from the current Canon and Nikon DSLR and mirrorless camera ranges.

Samsung launches AI-powered Washing Machine and Dryer

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled a new washing machine and dryer featuring artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The AI-powered device is built to offer more “effective ways” for consumers to do their laundry. It is also believed to accelerate Samsung’s drive to attain leadership of the market over arch-rival LG Electronics. The device dubbed Grande AI …

Samsung patent shows off rounded phone design that looks a lot like a Sony PSP

The new Samsung patent shows a very unique design for a Galaxy smartphone with a rounded display on both ends. Check it out here.

Disney's Avengers Campus Has an Animatronic Web-Slinging Spider-Man (VIDEO)

Disney's Avengers Campus showed off its web-slinging Spider-Man animatronic in a new video.

La Liga brings its free OTT platform to Samsung smart TVs worldwide

Soccer fans and Samsung smart TV owners are in for a treat. Samsung has entered a new partnership with the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional, known as La Liga for short, and through this deal, the

'Budget 2020 must focus on Digital India, Nasscom, IT'

Dr Amit Nagpal, President, Bloggers Alliance The first priority of Budget 2020 should be Digital India.

Save Big On Smart Home Products In This One-Day Sale

In Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day today, it has put a number of smart home products on sale. Allowing you to save big - we're talking up to 40% off of

MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Tuff Nano SSD From CalDigit

For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with CalDigit to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win one of the company's 512GB Tuff Nano...

Motorola gearing up to release a Note 10 rival

Freshly leaked images show a new phone from the company, which packs four cameras and apparently has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor embedded in the | Trusted Reviews

Save $50 On The Moto G8+ Smartphone Today

Today, you can save $50 on the Moto G8+ in this sale from Amazon. It's going to bring the price down to just $199, and at that price, this makes a really

Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite Android 10 update officially confirmed, timeframe not disclosed yet

Chinese electronics conglomerate Xiaomi had announced the Android 10-based MIUI update for the Xiaomi Mi A2 earlier last month. The same has now been confirmed for the Mi A2 Lite this week. However, the confirmation has arrived after disgruntled users filed a petition for not receiving Android 10 update on Change.org. Xiaomi had earlier mentioned …

Court orders safeguards for Kenyan digital IDs, bans DNA collecting

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya’s high court said the government could go ahead with a new digital ID scheme, as long as it brought in stronger regulations and did not use it to collect citizens’ DNA and geo-location data.

NVIDIA’s Next-Gen GPU Is Up To 75% Faster Than Current-Gen – Will Be Deployed in Big Red 200 Supercomputer This Summer

NVIDIA's Next-Gen 'Ampere' GPUs which will be featured in the BIg Red 200 supercomputer are up to 75% faster than existing chips.

This hilarious Half-Life mod “horribly” mistranslates everything through Google

"The result is a wacky, distorted, hilarious version of the FPS we all love"

Funding boost gives impetus to critical child healthcare

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Work begins on The Bend retail complex in southwest Las Vegas

Construction crews have begun site work on The Bend, an eatery-heavy project in the southwest valley that also would include a movie theater.

Researchers look at novel methods to enhance battery performance

Researchers at Penn State are looking at innovative ways to improve energy storage in an effort to better utilize renewable energy technologies.

UK SMEs see their future in the cloud

Cloud computing features strongly in the plans of SMEs for the coming year, with 57 percent planning increased adoption, according to a new report.

Ford 'baby Bronco' to be called Maverick?

The evidence is thin, but Ford may be planning to resurrect the nameplate from its early '70s compact for the upcoming "baby Bronco".

ForMin Aurescu on Brexit: No cause for concern, nothing changes regarding rights of Romanian citizens

Romanians in the United Kingdom don't need to have any concerns regarding Brexit, because their rights don't change, said on Friday, for...

Poco X2 to Pack a 6.67-inch 120Hz Screen, Quad-Cameras, 6 GB of RAM and More for $270

The Poco F1's sucessor is finally here in the form of Poco X2. Read on to find out more about the device and its specifications.

Oppo 80W SuperVOOC charging feature gets exposed - Gizchina.com

Oppo 80W SuperVOOC charging technology has just been exposed in a leaked photo. According to official report it can charge a 4,000mAh battery in 20 minutes.

Find A Hobby That Gets You Off Your Smartphone

Every day, I try to do at least one activity that is both engaging and smartphone-free—and if it’s social, that’s a bonus. Sometimes it’s group exercise class at the YMCA. Sometimes it’s choir rehearsal. Sometimes it’s as simple as spending an hour reading a physical book....

The ASUS ZenBook Duo is a real game-changer — here's why

The ZenBook Duo has a stand out feature that's a real head-turner. But it's definitely not a gimmick and it'll change the way you use a laptop forever. Find out why in our full review.

Sammelana will help build bonds between languages: Moily

The former Chief Minister M. Veerappa Moily lauded the initiative of Sharnbasva University for hosting the Vishwa Sahitya Sammelana and said that this would go a long way in building bonds between dif

All Travellers in the Beijing Metro will be Checked for Fever

All passengers at all metro stations in Beijing will be checked for fever as a measure for the preventionof the spread of pneumonia caused by the new virus. This was noted in an official statement by the management, TASS reported.

Top Web Development Companies To Seek In 2020 For Startups

2020 is going to be a competitive year especially for business people. A large number of startups and small businesses are outsourcing their projects to the...

Nvidia’s next-gen GPUs deliver 70-75% higher performance than Volta

That Nvidia Volta GPU was no slouch...

Nvidia GeForce Now could be priced to smash Google Stadia

There’s a lot of competition in the cloud gaming field, so Nvidia is apparently going for the throat on pricing.

iPhone and Android users are getting 117 new emoji in 2020

New year. New emoji.

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This week, #StackOverflowKnows the coronavirus’s long tail, sulfuric acid spills and tiny malicious code

The first month of the new year is almost over just in time for everyone to give up on their resolutions. But fear not! Stack Overflow and our coterie of Exchanges have a bevy of delicious questions to strengthen your resolve. Take a gander at the genetics of the coronavirus, the waste products of Apollo 13, and the littlest malicious code. 

EU votes in favor of choosing a common charging cable standard

The European Union wants to vote on legislation by July at the latest.

EU overwhelming vote to unify charging cable standards - Gizchina.com

EU overwhelming vote to unify charging cable standards. The core of the resolution by the European Union is to reduce the amount of e-waste.

EU Lawmakers Vote Overwhelmingly in Favor of Charging Cable Standard, Despite Apple's Protestations

Despite criticism from Apple, EU lawmakers on Thursday voted overwhelmingly in favor for new rules to establish a common charger for all mobile device makers across Europe. From a report: Members of the European Parliament voted by 582-40 for a resolution urging the European Commission, which drafts...

Galaxy S20 family pass GeekBench with Snapdragon 865 and 12GB RAM

The Samsung Galaxy S20 trio passed through GeekBench 5.1 benchmark with Snapdragon 865 SoC, 12GB of RAM and Android 10 in tow.

Purported Samsung Galaxy A41 Geekbench listing with Helio P65 and 4 GB RAM spotted

The purported Samsung Galaxy A41 with model number SM-A415F has appeared on Geekbench. The appearance of Samsung Galaxy A41 on the benchmarking platform today hints at Samsung’s plan of expanding its 2020 Galaxy A-series. Last year, Samsung’s Galaxy A-line was a huge success and the company would certainly want to cash on it with newer …

POCO X2 6GB RAM variant spotted on Geekbench

POCO will be unveiling the POCO X2 smartphone in India on Feb. 4. The smartphone is most likely coming to country as a renamed version of the Redmi K30. China had received Redmi K30 in 5G and 4G flavors in December. Multiple evidences have suggested that the Redmi K30 4G model is coming to India …

Apple unveils revamped map app to challenge Google

Apple on Thursday said it has finished rolling out an overhauled map app in the US in another attempt to challenge Google's popular smartphone navigation software.

Apple Maps Completely Revamped In Latest Update

Apple has announced that it is rolling out a major upgrade to its iOS navigation app, Apple Maps. The new update will add a revamped map design as well as

Researchers build a robot hand that cools itself with sweaty fingers

The sweaty fingers proved extremely effective, and could pave the way for self-sliming robot slugs in the future.

CERN: We're ditching Facebook Workplace. Here's why

CERN is to demand that Facebook removes all its content from Workplace by January 31.

Review: Pioneer's AVIC-W8500NEX System Upgrades Your Car With Wireless CarPlay and More

Pioneer has long been one of the biggest names in aftermarket car audio, and the company's lineup of NEX receivers offers a terrific option for...

Piston Slap: Sounding the Alarm on a Bad Sensor?

Diana writes: Hi Sajeev! My husband, rrhyne56, gave me your email address, because I have a question about my 2008 Honda CR-V. The alarm goes off, in the middle of the night, only when the temperatures are freezing. Unlocking with the FOB, stops it. But, the FOB will not lock the car. I have to […]

Zimbabwean entrepreneur invents tech that turns a tree into a WiFi hub

‘Trees of Knowledge’ will convert trees and rural landmarks into educational WiFi hubs in Africa.

SBI invests $20m in core banking-API integration firm OpenLegacy

Japan's SBI Holdings has invested $20 million in OpenLegacy Technologies, an American software firm that smooths API integration of core banking systems.

‘Kitchen robotics will revolutionise food & beverages industry’

"We are indeed leading the evolution of Indian kitchens from chulah (mud stove) to kitchen bots, also trying to send across a message that kitchen bots are unisex making cooking a chore attributed to all, irrespective of gender," Eshwar K Vikas, co-founder of Mukunda Foods says.

Non-cash payments under I-T Act: 7 electronic modes get CBDT nod

BHIM, UPI, debit/credit cardsand net banking make the cut

Vulkan is coming to Raspberry Pi: first triangle

We have some news to share on the graphics front...we have started work on a much requested feature: an open-source Vulkan driver!

Austria’s FMA Warns Against Swissinv24 Ltd

Austria's FMA has published a warning on its website this Friday against Swissinv24 Ltd, an alleged provider of trading platforms.

Eskom gauges interest in building pebble-bed nuclear plants

South Africa spent R14.47bn trying to develop the technology before abandoning the project in 1999.

Engineers Create Super-Speedy “Bionic Jellyfish” That Could Help Us Explore The Ocean’s Unknown

Engineers have developed a bionic jellyfish that can move three times faster than regular jellyfish whilst using less energy. Jellyfish propel themselves a

Apple is a top three PC vendor for enterprise, report claims

When it comes to corporate notebook purchasing, Macs are just as likely a choice as HP, with Dell still ahead, according to Changewave.

All-New 2021 Kia Sedona Coming Soon With Big Changes

At the 2018 New York Auto Show, the Kia Sedona minivan was given a refresh with updated styling, a more spa...

Daily Insight: All system(-level planning) go

The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.

Humans are hardwired to dismiss facts that don’t fit their worldview

Whether in situations relating to scientific consensus, economic history or current political events, denialism has its roots in what psychologists call 'motivated reasoning.'

Controversial Minnesota church one of many hitting restart

(RNS) — Two years ago, Vineyard United Methodist Church was in trouble. Attendance had been dropping steadily for years, and the handful of members keeping things running was growing exhausted....

MWC 2020: Nokia Starts Sending Out Invites For February 23 Launch Event

HMD Global, the company that owns the license to use the Nokia brand name for smartphones, has started sending out invitations for their launch event scheduled to be held later next month. According ...

Microsoft is offering up to $20,000 to researchers who find bugs in Xbox

Microsoft is handing out up to $20,000 to security researchers who can unearth vulnerabilities in Xbox.

Microsoft will award up to $20K for finding vulnerabilities in Xbox Live

For those interested in becoming part of the Xbox Bounty Program, the company is offering monetary awards ranging between $500 to $20,000 for identifying security vulnerabilities in its Xbox Live service.

Microsoft launches Xbox bug bounty program with rewards of $20,000 or more

Gamers, security researchers, and everyone else can report security vulnerabilities

Microsoft Launches Xbox Bug Bounty Program Paying Out Up To $20,000

Eligible submissions that have a clear and concise proof of concept are eligible for rewards up to $20,000.

Microsoft Offers $20,000 Bug Bounty for Xbox Live

Microsoft has just launched a brand new bug bounty offering $20,000 to people who can find major security flaws in Xbox Live.

The promise Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made to Man Utd target Josh King

Solskjaer is desperate to sign a striker.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sceptical Man Utd will complete deadline day transfer for Josh King

Manchester United have had a bid turned down for Bournemouth striker Josh King, who played under Red Devils manager Ole Gunnar Solskajer for the club's reserves

Man Utd transfer target Josh King's message to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer when appointed

Bournemouth striker Josh King played under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer when the pair were both in the Manchester United academy

Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer makes Marcos Rojo prediction after transfer decision

Man Utd defender Marcos Rojo left the club on loan in the January transfer window and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has spoken about it.

The best Thunderbolt 3 docks

If you have a computer with a Thunderbolt 3 port and want to connect several peripherals, a Thunderbolt dock lets you attach them all with a single cable.

The best Thunderbolt 3 docks

If you have a computer with a Thunderbolt 3 port and want to connect several peripherals, a Thunderbolt dock lets you attach them all with a single cable.

Zaha Hadid Architects releases visuals of amorphous OPPO Shenzhen headquarters

Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed its proposal for four interconnected towers in Shenzhen, China, which will contain the open-plan headquarters for OPPO.

Zaha Hadid Architects releases visuals of amorphous OPPO Shenzhen headquarters

Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed its proposal for four interconnected towers in Shenzhen, China, which will contain the open-plan headquarters for OPPO.

Save a massive 97% on the Computer Science Bundle

The 11-part Complete Computer Science Bundle is worth over $1,000, but right now it’s on offer for just $39 from Tech Deals.

Which Are Electrical Engineering And Computer Science?

Both technology and computer engineering require a better comprehension of power electronic equipment. It is crucial to find out the fundamentals of computer and electrical engineering, especially

Apple Maps overhauled but will be available to US users for now

The modern smartphone user has gotten so used to navigating around using a map software that it's not wrong to say some are hopeless without one. Recently, Apple saw fit to release a newly redesigned Maps software for all iOS users in the United States.

Apple Maps gets major visual overhaul in fight against Google Maps

Apple Maps is getting a major update to show a lot more visual information, with some accuracy upgrades too.

Nubia executive teases smartphone with 80W fast charging capabilities

Earlier today (31st January 2020), Ni Fei, the CEO and Co-Founder of Nubia, shared a post on Weibo, a Chinese microblogging website, to tease an upcoming 5G smartphone with an impressive 80W fast charging capabilities. In the Weibo post, Ni Fei shared an image as well which contained certain details and statistics regarding a smartphone …

Nubia Red Magic 5G: CEO Teases 80W Fast Charging Technology - Gizchina.com

This morning, Ni Fei, the CEO and co-founder of Nubia, did indeed post something very interesting. It's a photo of the Nubia Red Magic 5G gaming

Samsung Galaxy A51 review: Good performance, cameras

Samsung Galaxy A51 review: Samsung Galaxy A51 succeeds the Galaxy A50s, which is slightly cheaper at Rs 22,999, but the new phone has been upgraded in terms of display and cameras. So, how does the Galaxy A51 perform? Here is our review.

Dow plummets 600+ points in its worst day since August

The Dow Jones Industrial Average erased its year-to-date gains in the last day of January trading, tumbling more than 600 points on rising coron...

Over half of British consumers faced a data breach last year

Got a BT email address? Check your security now

Amazon wants Alexa to feel normal, Google wants its assistant to feel nostalgic

One wants to make you feel comfortable, the other wants to make you feel sad

U.S. Ambassador Slams Russia's 'Shameful Treatment' Of Jailed Former U.S. Marine

The United States' new ambassador to Russia has urged Moscow to release Paul Whelan and accused the Russian authorities of "shameful treatment" of the former U.S. Marine, who is accused of spying.

PHP is a coding skill every programmer needs to know. Learn it now for under $30.

With that kind of history and pervasiveness, it’s a coding discipline any worthy programmer should have at their disposal. If you need it, that training is available now in The Essential PHP Coding Bundle ($29.99, over 90 percent off).

UFS 3.1 announced with improvements in speed and power efficiency for flash storage chips

JEDEC has announced the UFS 3.1 open standard for flash storage chips. It brings improvements in speed and power efficiency by including new features.

How Laser Weapons are Changing Military Defense and Offense

As technology advances, so too is the way that we carry out modern warfare. No, not the game, rather the weapons that militaries use around the world in everyday defense.

Microsoft's Surface Book 3 Leaks In New Benchmarks With Ice Lake, GeForce GTX Max-Q GPUs

The first configuration features an Intel Ice Lake-based Core i7-1065G7 processor (4 cores/8 threads) and a GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q GPU.

Google opens its first Developers Space in Africa

Tech giant Google has officially opened the doors of its first Google Developer Space that would be set up in Africa. The tech hub was unveiled in Nigeria and is in line with the tech giant’s vision to grow Africa’s tech space. The company had made a commitment in 2017 to start the Launchpad Accelerator …

Sony's First Android-Powered Walkman Is Damn Compelling

Why would anyone want a Walkman in the streaming age? That’s the question I asked myself when I first fiddled with the small Sony NW-A105. One month later, I’ve learned enough about the music player to answer that question and many more. Sometimes its good to cut out the distractions of texts and phone calls and...

Download Gcam 7.3 APK mod for all Android devices

Google Camera App is popularly known for its overwhelming and mystical features. Pixel smartphones are blessed to have official support for the Google Camera App with features like Astrophotography mode and more. Google has recently pushed the Google Camera App v7.3 with several new features and enhancements. There are specific bug fixes that improve the …

Public Wi-Fi is a Lot Safer Than You Think

Jacob Hoffman-Andrews, writing for EFF: If you follow security on the Internet, you may have seen articles warning you to "beware of public Wi-Fi networks" in cafes, airports, hotels, and other public places. But now, due to the widespread deployment of HTTPS encryption on most popular websites, adv...

Puma has a smartwatch now, here’s how it looks

The Puma smartwatch sports a 1.19-inch round AMOLED display inside of a 44mm casing and it supports 16mm straps.

GlobalData: Brexit deal with EU will change the landscape of medical device industry in UK

In the event of a free trade agreement with the EU, the UK will continue to be bound by current EU laws, thereby adhering to the new Medical Device Regulation. This will significantly change the landscape of the medical device industry, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

Galileo Return Link Service replies to SOS messages worldwide

The Galileo Return Link Service, which allows people in distress to receive automatic acknowledgement that their signal has been received, is now live.

Why Telegram CEO feels using WhatsApp is dangerous

iPhone of Amazon's Bezos hacked last month .A senior Facebook official blamed the phone's security flaws

From Antarctica to space: Telemedicine at the limit

ESA is working with Argentina to test telemedicine device Tempus Pro in the harsh conditions of Antarctica as Europe prepares for its next phase of human exploration in space.

Apple's defense of iPhone Lightning fails: Standard charger law due by summer 2020

European lawmakers have ignored Apple's arguments against a common mobile charger.

Microsoft Finally Fixes Windows 10 1909 File Explorer Issues With KB4532695

Microsoft Finally Fixes Windows 10 1909 File Explorer Issues with Latest Update (KB4532695) That Froze Search Bar Experience for Some Users.

Intel Is Launching These Three New 10th Generation Mobility Processors In Late March

So, I have an update to our earlier exclusive on Intel 10th generation mobility processors and this information supersedes the previous one. Not only do I have the exact model of the CPUs that Intel will be launching, but a date on when the embargo lifts as well. Intel is going to be launching the …

Thinking of upgrading your parlour? Here are some options to consider…

When upgrading your parlour, Dairymaster focus on optimising cow comfort and welfare and operator comfort and welfare.

Silk Road Marketplace Senior Adviser Pleads Guilty in US Federal Court

The senior adviser to Silk Road operator Ross Ulbricht had pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute narcotics in a Manhattan Federal Court.

Signe lets you use numeric gestures as shortcuts to apps and websites

Enter Signe, a new and free jailbreak tweak that lets you invoke numeric gestures from anywhere to launch your favorite apps or visit your favorite websites.

Kids 'in tears' after Torpoint retro video game venue closes

Escape Gaming Venue in Torpoint will close tonight for the last time

Kia Picanto undergoes specification rethink

Smart’s revisions have gone the other way with the removal of the rear parking sensors and reverse camera.

Junior League, Airport Authority Partner to Combat Human trafficking 

The Junior League of Birmingham this week announced a new partnership with the Birmingham Airport Authority in an effort to aid human trafficking victims. This partnership includes posting signs in every airport bathroom stall to provide potential victims with helpline information, as well as passengers with information to help identify victims.

Collaboration tools are more popular than ever, but they have an insidious side

Are collaboration tools having a positive or negative impact on the way we work?

Jeff Bezos met FBI investigators in 2019 over alleged Saudi hack

Amazon founder interviewed as FBI conducts inquiry into Israeli firm linked to malware

Nonflammable electrolyte for high-performance potassium batteries

Australian scientists have developed a nonflammable electrolyte for potassium and potassium-ion batteries, for applications in next-generation energy-storage systems beyond lithium technology. In the ...

Snag the latest firmware update for your Surface Laptop 3

Both the Intel and AMD versions of the Surface Laptop 3 have a new firmware update to close out the month of January. The update includes several bug fixes and improvements for both versions of the laptop.

BrightSparks judging panel highlight: Lizzie Truett, IET

A few weeks ago, we shone a spotlight on a new addition to the EW BrightSparks judging panel, Dr. Frederick Schulze Spüntrup. Today, we’re welcoming back the IET’s young professionals strategic development manager, Lizzie Truett.

IBM turns to technologist chief for cloud computing battle

Arvind Krishna has already pushed group to catch up with cloud computing leaders

A future Apple Pencil could give your fingers haptic feedback − without ruining your work

Apple is looking at using equal forces that simultaneously push in opposite directions across the width of the stylus, without directly opposing each other.

Moscow court case challenges city's facial recognition use after launch

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court on Friday will hear a legal challenge to Moscow’s rollout of facial recognition technology over privacy fears, after the final piece of its video surveillance jigsaw fell into place with the awarding of a software contract last month.

Australia U-19 cricketers face sanctions for mocking fans

Cricket Australia is considering sanctions for members of its men's U-19 squad over social media comments seen as mocking non-English speakers.

Australia U-19 cricketers face sanctions for mocking fans

The fallout followed batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk posting “Quarter-final here we come” on Instagram ahead of their clash with India on Tuesday, with several teammates including Oliver Davies and Liam Scott replying in language interpreted as mocking non-native English speakers.

Australia U-19 cricketers face sanctions for mocking fans

Cricket Australia is considering sanctions and "cultural sensitivity training" for members of its men's U-19 squad over social media...

Google open-sources the tools needed to make 2FA security keys

The project supports FIDO U2F and FIDO2 standards.

Google releases OpenSK, an open-source 2FA security key platform

Google has released OpenSK, an open-source 2FA security key platform that you can flash on your own Nordic chip device. Check it out here!

Who is Arvind Krishna?

Krishna joins a unique club which includes the likes of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga, PepsiCo’s former CEO Indra Nooyi and Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen.

Arvind Krishna elected IBM CEO

Indian-origin technology executive Arvind Krishna has been elected Chief Executive Officer of American IT giant IBM after a "world-class succession process", succeeding Virginia Rometty, who described him as the “right CEO for the next era at IBM” and “well-positioned" to lead the company into the cloud and cognitive era.

Cloud Strife Looks Great In A Dress In Final Fantasy VII Remake

Tetsuya Nomura makes good on his promise.

New Final Fantasy 7 Remake trailer shows Red XIII and Cloud in a dress

A new trailer has released for Final Fantasy 7 Remake and it looks absolutely amazing. In perhaps our best look at Final Fantasy 7 Remake yet, we get a glimpse of Cloud’s crossdressing quest, the Honey Bee Inn, Jenova, Sephiroth, Cloud’s childhood memories, and even Palmer, the guy who famously liked cups of tea with […]

China virus causes scare for India's smartphone makers

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak in China could start to disrupt India’s production of smartphones if it continues to spread in February, as it could delay component shipments, industry executives said.

Fewer than 1 in 5 Employees Is Highly Engaged. Here's Why This is a Problem--and How to Fix It

In today's competitive hiring market, it's easier to keep your current employees engaged that to start the hiring process from scratch.

Does Algorand 2.0 Prove an Appealing Option for Developers?

Government agencies, sports franchises and mainstream exchanges are first real-world adopters of the popular “pure proof-of-stake” Algorand blockchain.

Microsoft could finally be working on a Surface Book 3

News from Microsoft isn't all that rare but when it comes to laptops, the company has been more focused on churning out other devices like the new Surface Pro X. We haven't seen a new Surface Book in almost two years but a new rumour hints that we're finally getting some updates on a potential new Surface Book 3.

Sweating Robot Beats the Heat

By leaking water, a soft robotic gripper cools itself more efficiently than humans do

Exclusive: Expercom Offers MacRumors Readers Best Prices on Custom 16-Inch MacBook Pros (Up to $409 Off), Apple TV 4K, and Apple Watch Series 5

MacRumors readers have a chance to save up to $409 on a collection of custom configuration 16-inch MacBook Pro models this week, thanks to our...

Binance Futures Launches Cardano (ADA) Perpetual Contracts with 75x Leverage

In a blog post published on January 30, 2020, cryptocurrency trading platform Binance announced that it will launch ADA/USDT perpetual contract with up to 75x leverage.

Don’t be fooled: Blockchains are not miracle security solutions

Blockchains are neither security holes nor miracle security solutions. They must be considered within their ecosystem and addressed using standard methods.

Samsung Galaxy S20 series to feature Super ISO technology for improved camera performance

Samsung‘s flagship series of smartphones is just around the corner. The 2020 premium grade handsets are expected to be unveiled at Samsung Unpacked event on 11th February 2020 and will bring new features and improvements over its predecessor. One of these improvements will likely be in the camera department as the upcoming series is reported …

Emmys: TV Academy's Awards Guru John Leverence Retiring, Rule Changes Announced

One major category has been renamed, the eligibility of 'hanging episodes' has been tightened and self-published programming will now face a higher threshold to make it onto the ballot.

5 Electric Vehicles Launched In Jan 2020 In India – Bajaj Chetak To MG ZS EV

The growing trend of shifting towards electric vehicles has resulted in five new EV launches in the country this month (Jan 2020)

53% of Older Americans Make This Miscalculation That Could Destroy Their Retirement

It's a dangerous misstep for a lot of reasons.

Krachi East Assembly urged to complete abandoned market project

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6G: speeds could increase up to 1 TB/s, 8000 times the speed of 5G

6G: speeds could increase up to 1 TB/s, 8000 times the speed of 5G. The world is just beginning to discover 5G but China is already looking towards 6G.

Nintendo Finally Responds To Rumors Of High-Performance 'Switch Pro' Gaming Console

Don't hold your breath waiting for a more powerful Switch Pro to emerge, it's not coming this year.

AI: from experimentation to adoption

IBM commissioned a survey of 4,500 technology decision-makers and found that AI is being successfully adopted by the mainstream business world.

In-house teams: How Reuters Graphics visualises “catastrophic” world events

As part of our new series about in-house design teams, Simon Scarr, deputy editor of Reuters Graphics talks visualising catastrophe, global communication and Star Wars.

IBM-Backed Hyperledger Fabric Releases Version 2.0

Hyperledger Fabric had a major release with version 2.0, which significantly improves performance while adding some decentralization aspects for data sharing.

I Went for a Run and Saw Settlers Took Over a Spring Near a Palestinian Village

My love for morning runs led me to Ein Qinya, a small, beautiful village bordering Ramallah and hemmed in by the Israeli settlement of Dolev. I found out that the settlers have taken over one of the springs that Ein Qinya is known for, and is located on lands belonging to a Palestinian family ■ Post #5

Motorola Is Cutting Samsung's Grass

If Samsung's Galaxy Note 10 Lite doesn't light your fire, perhaps an even cheaper Motorola stylus-based handset will. Leaks suggest Motorola's next G series phone will go all-in on the stylus, but also bring multi-cameras and hefty battery support too....

A Robotic Swinging Spider-Man Is Coming To Disneyland This Summer

After first revealing what many speculated to be robotic stunt doubles several years ago, today the official Disney Parks Blog confirmed that Disney Research’s swinging, posing, self-contained animatronic trapeze artists will be used to create a real-life version of Spider-Man swinging over the upcoming Avengers...

Official Microsoft site claims 1 billion Windows 10 users

2 years later than predicted, Microsoft may have finally reached its goal of 1 billion Windows 10 users. The number was claimed on an official Microsoft site offering free wallpaper for loyal users. The site is in Italian and auto-translated, which explains the strange layout, but can be seen in the original Italian here. Microsoft …

Trump's 6 Words Have Social Security Beneficiaries Terrified

Will the Trump administration cut Social Security spending?

How to back up Android devices: The complete guide

Make sure all your important data is always synced and protected with this easy-to-follow Android backup guide.

Two day seminar on science and technology in Tamil Epigraphy

The aim of the seminar is to share information about an ongoing project to look at information and messages on science and technology available in Tamil inscriptions

Plastic use to be banned soon in Nirmal district

District Collector suggests meaningful interactions between technology students and farmers to develop agriculture

Google launches 'SOS Alert' for coronavirus in search results to provide users with tips and information from the World Health Organisation on how to stay safe

Google has launched an SOS Alert for the coronavirus that makes information about the virus from the World Health Organisation easily accessible at the top of search results.

Pricing: local Kia Picanto range gains more safety and tech!

Kia Motors South Africa has announced an updated for its 2020 Picanto line-up, handing the small hatchback more tech and safety equipment.

Men are spending thousands on 'limb-lengthening surgery' to add inches to their height

EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to the Mirror Online, Dr Kevin Debiparshad, a consultant at the LimbplastX Institute, explained why many men are turning to limb-lengthening surgery

UK govt warns travellers to EU of end to free mobile roaming

The UK government has issued new guidance warning that the guarantee of free mobile roaming across the EU, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein will end from 01 January 2021. This marks the end of the Brexit transition period.

Users can now delete information passed to Facebook by other companies

Facebook users can now see, and delete, information passed by other companies to the social media...

Galaxy Z Flip's Tiny Outer Panel Is Called 'Focus Display': Tipster

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip’s outer panel will be called ‘Focus Display’, claims a well-known tipster. This information comes from Ishan Agarwal, who shared

Fujifilm X-T4 could have a divisive new screen, rumors suggest

Rumors suggest the incoming Fujifilm X-T4 will get a new screen that some might not consider to be an upgrade.

‘Sesame Street’ Is Opening Up to Syrian Refugees

What happens when the people who invented educational television try to reinvent humanitarian aid?

Woza weekend, woza load shedding! Eskom announces Stage 2 power cuts till Monday

Eskom on said Friday that Stage 2 load shedding would start on 9 am on Friday and continue through to 6 am on Monday .

Toyota Corolla Quest: more details revealed

Yesterday we announced that the Toyota Corolla Quest had been revealed and would replace the outgoing model with the 11th-generation’s platform.

Status Yellow warning in place for five counties as we're set for a very windy weekend

After the windy weekend, next week looks set to be dry and settled across the country.

iPhone SE 2 Plus could have a new style of fingerprint scanner

The iPhone SE 2 Plus could have an all-screen LCD display and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.

The 'Love Island' Body Language Cues That Could Help You Figure Out Who's Legit

Winter Love Island has meant kissing goodbye to any evening plans for the next six or so weeks and getting fully involved in the drama in the villa. There's already been a few shock dumpings and with Leanne Amaning and Mike Boateng's break up fresh…

Cybercriminals Hide Crypto Mining Script Behind Kobe Bryant Wallpaper

Microsoft’s Security Intelligence team has found a malicious coin mining script in html code buried in Kobe Bryant desktop wallpaper.

Global smartphone sales of 2019 revealed, with Apple taking top spot in Q4 2019

With 2019 over, it was only a matter of time before analysts shared the big numbers for 2019. Research organisations have provided a few interesting facts to chew on, such as how Samsung still holds the largest smartphone market share, Huawei overtaking Apple for the overall second spot, and Apple managing to snag a top spot for Q4 2019.

How the iPad quietly transformed computing

10 years after launch, some analysts say the device hasn't proven to be as revolutionary as its initial promise. Really?

Get Mannerisms, Gadget Master, the Daily and the Weekly, in newsletter form

Are you too busy to keep checking our blogs and news section? Let the content come straight to you! Easily digestible newsletter emails straight to your inbox.

Huawei P40 Pro: All the latest rumours and news on the upcoming flagship

The Huawei P30 Pro was renowned for its excellent camera, so can its successor manage to improve upon this incredibly high standard?

Huawei is not looking back to using Google (but still leaving the door open)

Yes, the trade war is still on-going which unfortunately placed Huawei in an awkward situation. Starting from the Mate 30 series onward, they won't be able to use any Google mobile services (GMS) but according to new insights from Fred Wangfei, a Huawei executive, he said that the company probably won't return to using GMS even if the ban is lifted by the US government.

Flying Blind: 70% of Airport Websites Contain Vulnerabilities

Airport cybersecurity remains poor, according to a new report that tested the public-facing assets of 100 global airports. Amazon S3 buckets...

Huawei phones will never use Google Mobile Services again, according to exec

According to a Huawei executive, even if the Google app ban is lifted the company still won't use them on its phones.

Final call to apply for CiTi’s Women in Business programme

Today’s the deadline to apply for CiTi's upskilling programme for female entrepreneurs in the Western Cape.

Indiana University’s Big Red 200 Supercomputer Will Rock NVIDIA Ampere GPUs And AMD EPYC Rome Crusher CPUs

The Big Red 200 supercomputer at Indiana University is going to be upgraded with NVIDIA's upcoming Ampere GPUs this summer.

Experience: I saved a woman who jumped in front of a train

She was out cold and difficult to lift. The train came closer and people started to scream

Le Bon Marché Works Duo Theme for Next Store Takeover

Sézane founder Morgane Sézalory and author Morgane Ortin will animate the store for the exhibition that runs from Feb. 8 to April 19.

DRAM Calculator for Ryzen Launches v1.7.0

The latest version of "DRAM Calculator for Ryzen" (version 1.7.0) has just been launched and is available to download now!

Bruno Fernandes announcement video: Twitter reacts to Manchester United’s brilliant video for their latest recruit

Bruno Fernandes announcement video: Twitter reacts to Manchester United’s brilliant video for their latest midfield signing.Manchester United completed the signing of Bruno Fernandes on Thursday. The deal has cost Red Devils an initial fee of £46.5million (€55m), with up to £21.1m (€25m) to follow in add-ons. His contract at Old Trafford will run until the summer of 2025.Also read: Premier League January Transfer Window: Possible deadline day signings for the big 6 The club have now come out with an announcement video on their Twitter captioned:“This is his stage. @B_Fernandes8 #MUFC.” Manchester United fans have flocked to the video and left their thoughts on what they think of the announcement.Watch: Bruno Fernandes announcement videoThis is his stage.@B_Fernandes8 🇵🇹 #MUFC pic.twitter.com/RguCXvPhLh— Manchester United (@ManUtd) January 31, 2020THINGS YOU LOVE TO SEELIVERPOOL IN THE MUD ARSENAL FANS RATTLED BRUNO FERNANDES IN A UNITED SHIRT— UNITED (@UtdChart) January 31, 2020 You should’ve released this yesterday…

Baton Systems, Provider of “Blockchain-Inspired” Payments Software, Finalizes $12 Million Investment Round

Baton Systems, an established developer of "blockchain-inspired" bank-to-bank payments software and infrastructure for linking multiple different ledgers, has

112 layer flash to be sampled in Q1

Kioxia, the renamed Toshiba, says it will sample a 112-layer TLC flash in Q1. It is the fifth-generation BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory.

Samsung to Microsoft: The Xbox Series X should support ultrawide monitors

Speaking to PCGamesN, Samsung said it is pushing Microsoft to enable ultrawide aspect ratios on its consoles, possibly starting with the Xbox Series X that launches this holiday season. “We’re pushing, we’re talking,” a Samsung rep told the publication.…

4 Ways to Get a Head Start on Monday Without Sacrificing Your Weekend

When it's not possible to completely cut off from work over the weekend, create balance between life and work with the right combination of technology, communication, and discipline.

A projector had far too much fun with car tech

Stop it. You can fool a Tesla Autopilot system with a projector?

Royal Navy Officer Takes Command Of Gulf Maritime Security Mission

Commodore James Parkin takes over from the US Navy's Rear Admiral Alvin Holsey.

Rapper Soulja Boy Accused Of S*xually Abusing A Woman; Faces Legal Action

Rapper Soulja Boy is facing legal action from a woman who has claimed that hit her on the head with a gun, ordered an associate to tie her up, and was s*xually abused by a member of his entourage.Ac

ABN Amro signs cloud and DevOps deals with Indian vendors Infosys and TCS

Infosys has signed a multi-year, multi-million euro contract with ABN Amro Bank to accelerate its cloud and DevOps transformation journey. The Dutch bank has also signed a separate cloud migration and DevOps deal with fellow Indian vendor Tata Consultancy Services.

Possible Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold Design Gets Patented

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Apple WebKit engineers have unveiled a new proposal that could standardize the format of two-factor-authentication messages to improve security and prevent users from falling for phishing scams.

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Nokia is testing an under-display selfie camera, according to a new un-unconfirmed leak. A Tweet has suggested that the new camera was currently in testing.

Facebook, SAPS join forces to combat child kidnappings

The local police force collaborates with the social media firm to launch an “Amber Alert” tool to help find missing children.

Verizon’s 5G network now available in 31 US cities (Update: More cities added)

Verizon Wireless 5G is available in 31 cities in the US, which means it has reached its 30 city goal before the end of 2019.

Apple engineers propose a way to make using two-factor texts easier

The proposed standard would help users avoid phishing scams.

Western Digital Announces BiCS5 112-Layer 3D NAND Up To 1.33 Terabits Per Chip For Next Gen SSDs

Western Digital is one of the biggest names in storage, and today the company announced it has developed its 5th generation 3D NAND flash memory technology called BiCS5.

What happens if the internet’s most important law disappears?

If Facebook is held liable for everything you write, it'll stop letting you write.

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There is a battle for the best low-light photos between Huawei, Google and Samsung, and it appears Samsung will launch its next offensive with the Samsung Galaxy S20. LetsGoDigital has found a new trademark application for “Super ISO” for Samsung at the UK IPO (Intellectual Property Office). The application says the trademark is for: camera …

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The remanufactured line is carefully handpicked from thousands of low-usage, off-lease and demo printers in Europe and around the world.

Zimbabwean entrepreneur invents open-sourced technology to improve access to education in Africa

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2021 Kia Sorento Facelift Leaked, Gets Telluride Inspired Design

2021 Kia Sorento facelift gets a thoroughly updated exterior and interior in line with the flagship Telluride SUV

Ginni Rometty to Retire after 40 Years at IBM

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Its USP is that it works both as a smart TV and a computer; and while it has a decent price tag, the big let-down is sound quality

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Mourners flock from around the world for funeral of traveller who had 140 grandchildren

Patrick 'Paddy' Doran was laid to rest in Leeds, West Yorkshire, surrounded by his adoring friends and family who travelled from all over the world to attend the service

Meet Meena, Google's new chatbot that interacts like humans

Google has claimed that Meena is better than any voice assistants right now

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Medium businesses don’t have the same resources as larger businesses to pursue new technology improvements, says Brad Pulford, GM – Channel & Distribution at Dell Technologies Africa.

OYO Hotels & Homes selects Sabre as its long-term strategic partner

SINGAPORE and ATHENS – Sabre Corporation has signed a strategic long-term global partnership with OYO Hotels & Homes. With this partnership, OYO will be connected to almost 900,000 travel agents globally, through the GDS connectivity solution powered by Sabre Hospitality Solutions’ innovative SynXis platform, that will help OYO generate increased bookings and open up additional revenue opportunities for its asset owners worldwide. Maninder Gulati, Global Chief Strategy Officer, OYO Hotels & Homes said, “At OYO Hotels & Homes, we have built

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The following article will examine the benefits that you can get out of edX information Science. Inside this regard, it's important to distinguish in between other along with edX businesses that

MPs question UGX 744m budget for model village

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Members of Parliament have asked the committee on the presidential affairs to explain why establishing one model village per region which will cost shillings 744 million. The MPs were reacting to the presentation of the committee chairperson, Jessica Ababiku who urged the budget committee to consider allocating funds to roll …

Rumor: BMW iNext could get Intelligent Glass Control technology

BMW iNext is supposed to become BMW's new technology flagship when unveiled, next year. One of these tech is the Intelligent Glass Control

Top features your network monitoring solution should deliver

The ideal network monitoring solution, such as PRTG, ensures what you pay the ISP for is actually what you get, says Hennie Moolman, CEO of Africa Solution Distributor.

How To Create Custom Keyboard Shortcuts On Windows 10

You can use WinHotKey to create custom keyboard shortcuts on Windows 10 PC. Check out how to create custom keyboard shortcuts on Windows 10.

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A report states 50 Durban councillors, most of whom are ANC, are being guarded around the clock by security details provided by the eThekwini Municipality.

The latest smart gadget scandal could teach us something about the next gen of gaming and beyond

Video games often lead in technology, but sometimes the industry follows leads set elsewhere. People call services like Xbox Game Pass a ‘Netflix of Games’, for instance, because while the delivery system and technology is entirely different, the end result is much the same: doing away with physical media or digital downloads for a simple, […]

Your Phone app’s navigation bar will now display your smartphone’s wallpaper

Microsoft’s Your Phone is a great app that makes it easier for you to access your smartphone’s messages and photos from Windows 10 PC. Now, Microsoft is working towards making the Your Phone app look more like your smartphone. And it seems Microsoft wants to first start with the navigation menu of the app. The …

SPYSHOTS: 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander spotted testing

The next-generation Mitsubishi Outlander has been spotted running road tests, eight years since the debut of the current-generation model in 2012. Here,

Quiz on words

On this day in 1884, the first Volume (A to Ant) of the definitive Oxford English Dictionary was published. The perfect time therefore for a quiz on words

[Update: Hands-on images] Moto G8, G8 Power specs and renders leak w/ mid-range hardware, familiar design

Specifications of the upcoming Moto G8 and G8 Plus have leaked alongside a solo render of the devices we are expecting to see unveiled at MWC 2020.

Samsung patents a futuristic Galaxy smartphone with 3 Displays and a Round Notch

A new Samsung patent has surfaced which showcases a unique and futuristic design. The patents revealed a Galaxy smartphone with a round edge/notch and comprise of three separate displays. Looking at the images provided, the Samsung smartphone is made of two round sub-displays that are placed at the bottom and at the top of the …

2020 TVS Apache RR310 – ride-by-wire, LCD display

Updated and revised for this year is the 2020 TVS Apache RR310, newly released in the India market. At first glance, updates appear confined to new

Solitary splendour in Maldives

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Samsung Galaxy S20 pre-registrations open ahead of official announcement

Samsung has opened pre-registrations for the Galaxy S20 series ahead of its official announcement next month. This is different from a pre-order as Samsung will only inform you about its availability.

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Man lampooned for begging to be introduced to 14-year-old girl

A Nigerian Twitter user has been accused of being a paedophile after allegedly seeking to be introduced to a 14-year-old student. Several internet users blasted the man.

The wild ride that was January in Ballarat, and there's more to come

Scorching temperatures, violent storms, wind, dust and even a few decent days have cobbled together to create one of the more inconsistent months you are ever likely to see in this part of the world.

Did Apple Spend Billions on Improving Version of Maps?

Apple is always one of the forward thinkers and now chooses to invest a chunk of their profit in improving maps to make it one of the more used navigation apps out there.

Kingdom Hearts: Project Xenahort officially titled Kingdom Hearts: Dark Road

Just last week, we were informed by Square Enix that a new Kingdom Hearts title was in development for mobile platforms, with the tentative title of

Inside Russian airline Aeroflot's pilot training facility where MailOnline is taught how to land a Boeing 737 in a state-of-the-art simulator - with VERY mixed results

MailOnline Travel's Jennifer Newton gets a tour of Aeroflot's pilot training school on the outskirts of Moscow - and takes the captain's seat in a Boeing 737 flight simulator.

IT Varsity snaps up local language apps provider

The Durban-based edtech company becomes the new custodian of Xander Apps, a provider of home language early childhood development apps.

Five Of The Worst Ways People Have Tried To Fix Their Computers

Sometimes your computer breaks. It happens. You spill something, or drop something, or you try to boot up and nothing happens. Many of us resolve the issue with a liberal use of Google, and others take the failing device to a person trained to fix computers. And some people thoroughly screw up their device trying to...

Upcoming VW A0 (Kia Seltos/Creta Rival) SUV Teased, Debut On 3rd Feb

VW MQB AO IN SUV will become a direct rival of the Kia Seltos and Hyundai Creta, it will aim to help the German auto giant gain a stronger grip on the highly competitive local market

Huawei overtakes Apple to get 2nd place in CY 2019

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On today’s episode, we’ve got quite a few things to talk about. Huawei is set to launch is its first smartphone in Malaysia for 2020, while we’re also going to help you be the first to know about the Samsung Galaxy S20 launch. And the Wuhan coronavirus has taken down Google’s offices. Meanwhile, if you’re interested to find out about Huawei Malaysia’s first smartphone of 2020, we’re going to talk about the Huawei Nova 7i.

How to Sustain Your Pace and Performance at Work by Paying Attention to Your Burnout Cycle

How often you feel depleted reveals more than you might think.

GoDaddy buys local social content start-up

The world’s biggest Web host by market share purchases Cape Town-based Over, a social content start-up company.

Google's New 'Tangi' Service Can Help You Learn DIY Skills

Google’s newest service, Tangi, is a short-form video platform that can help you learn and share new creative skills. It’s currently available as a website and an iOS app—no, it’s not ready for Android yet, which is strange given that it’s Google’s service, but there you go....