Sunday, June 30, 2019

White House official: New sales to China's Huawei to cover only widely available goods

President Donald Trump's decision to allow expanded sales of U.S. technology supplies to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei will only apply to products widely available around the world, and leave the most sensitive equipment off limits, a top White House aide said on Sunday.


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Expect to cross 100 million users by end of December: Helo’s Shyamanga Barooah



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Asus 6Z 128GB, 256GB storage variant to go on sale tomorrow: Price, offer



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Best smartphones under Rs 8,000: Redmi 6A, Realme C2, Nokia 2.2, and more



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Google gets nod to license Android for Huawei

Now that Google can continue to sell its Android license to Huawei, the company will need to decide whether to continue pursuing the project or stick with its EMUI OS, the PC World report added.

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World's central banks tackle technology with innovation hub

Central banks grappling with fast-changing financial technology and companies like Facebook moving into finance will aim to work together more closely through an innovation hub approved on Sunday by the Bank for International Settlements.


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Facebook cryptocurrency, life-saving smartphones and more: Tech Q&A


Facebook cryptocurrency, life-saving smartphones and more: Tech Q&A



Please help me solve a debate. I say my smart TV can get bit by malware and viruses. My buddy says I am a dope. Who’s right? A six-pack is riding on your answer!

World's central banks to tackle technology with BIS innovation hub

Central banks grappling with fast-changing financial technology and companies like Facebook moving into finance will aim to work together more closely through an innovation hub approved on Sunday by the Bank for International Settlements.


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JBL LIVE 500BT review: Unique features, still affordable



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Realme X India launch expected next month: All you need to know



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Microsoft’s next Surface Pro could be powered by ARM-based chip: Report



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Ind vs Eng Live Cricket Streaming, World Cup 2019 Live Stream Online: Watch match live on mobile



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Japan to tighten export rules for high-tech materials to South Korea: media

Japan plans to tighten restrictions on the export of high-tech material used in smartphones and chips to South Korea from July 4 in connection with a dispute over a South Korean ruling on war-time forced labor, the Sankei newspaper reported on Sunday.


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Motorola One Pro renders show off quad rear cameras, waterdrop notch



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Samsung could launch Mate X-like foldable phone in September: Report



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Google patent shows foldable phone with multiple screens



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NASA reopens Apollo mission control room that once landed men on moon



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Redmi 7A India launch soon, confirms Xiaomi’s Manu Jain



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UK based start-up creates face reading AI to assist police in suspect interrogation



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How apps power Hong Kong's 'leaderless' protests

Huge group chats with real-time voting let demonstrators decide what steps to take next.

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HT Brunch Cover Story: Malaika Arora on fitness, finding love in her forties and...

In an exclusive story for HT Brunch, the actor shows how age should not stop you from doing whatever you want

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Malaika Arora: “If I want to marry a man younger than me, it's not your problem...

In an exclusive to HT Brunch, the 43-year-old actor opens up defiantly about her forthcoming marriage to 34-year-old Arjun Kapoor

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Cover Story: Exclusive HT Brunch interview! Supermodel Natalia Vodianova on life...

The iconic fashion model has turned her own rags-to-riches story into an initiative that encourages young people to do good easily!

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Seven sassy seniors who have conquered the art of Instagramming

Meet Instagrammers of vintage who have conquered the millennials’ favourite social media... and won!

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The Fashion Edit: How Carry Somers is spearheading the revolution against fast fashion,...

The designer who popularised the hashtag #WhoMadeMyClothes and turned the spotlight on the real heroes of fashion, now talks about #Haulternative, promotes upcycling and swaps

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Saturday, June 29, 2019

Personal Agenda with Arjun Kanungo: “A fan had once pocketed my leftover cake at...

Plus, the singer and musician also reveals the funniest rumour he has hear about himself!

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How to age with confidence: Age/Sex no bar...not if you are in Bollywood, writes...

The veteran actor takes on the ageism, sexism, and beauty bias plaguing the film industry

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Amazon, after big hire, experimenting with sports media strategy: interview

When Amazon.com Chief Executive Jeff Bezos was spotted schmoozing in NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's booth during the Super Bowl in February, the media world exploded with anticipation about Amazon's imminent domination of sports media.


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Total Solar Eclipse on July 2: Here is everything you need to know



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Tata Sky introduces price cut to its SD and HD set-top boxes, now start at Rs 1,399



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Best prepaid recharge plans under Rs 150 from Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone



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Top five upcoming WhatsApp features on Android, iOS: Facebook Story Sharing, Night Mode and more



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Donald Trump flips on Huawei at G20, says US firms can sell to Chinese firm



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4 chilling lessons from a tech hotline scam


4 chilling lessons from a tech hotline scam



Some people think they’re immune to cybercriminals. “I’m not even on their radar,” they think. “What are the chances that I’ll get targeted? It’s not like I’m famous or have zillions of dollars.”

Trump lets US firms sell tech to Huawei

The US agrees a pause in hostilities with China on trade, and makes a concession over tech firm Huawei.

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Blue for Sudan: Instagram 'sympathy scammers' exploit support for protesters

Fake accounts trying to capitalise on social media campaigns are rife on the photo-sharing platform.

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Berlin Brandenburg: The airport with half a million faults

Billions over budget, years late in opening, and still being rebuilt before a single plane has landed. What's gone so wrong at the new Berlin airport?

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OnePlus 7 starts receiving OxygenOS 9.5.6 update bringing camera optimisations and more



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Dressed to kill: Video games' tricky relationship with fashion

Video games insiders explain why too many games are let down by their leading character's look.

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Realme X Spiderman Edition with 8GB RAM, 128GB storage launched: Price, specifications



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Xiaomi starts MIUI stable ROM tester programme, is looking for users to apply



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Leak suggests Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro will be called Note 10+



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Friday, June 28, 2019

Airtel vs Jio vs Vodafone: Top prepaid plans under Rs 150



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Iran seizes 1,000 Bitcoin mining machines after power spike

Large racks of the computers constantly mining Bitcoin have led to a spike in electricity consumption.

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Google Pixel 4 to come in a new ‘Mint Green’ colour, reveal leaked renders



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Data 'new form of wealth', take it into account of developing nations' needs: India

US firms like Google, Mastercard, Visa and Amazon have lobbied against data localisation rules around the world including India.

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A ‘revolutionary mission’ to explore Saturn’s largest moon



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Tech product launches: Anker powerbank, JBL earphones, METZ TVs and more



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Tesla said single battery module caused car fire in Shanghai

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc said on Friday that it has found no systematic flaws in its vehicles following investigation of a vehicle that caught fire in Shanghai.


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Xiaomi Redmi K20, Redmi K20 Pro launch in India: Everything we know so far



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Realme’s ‘Real Leap Days’ sale: Offers on Realme 3 Pro, Realme C2 and more



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Apple grants $100 Million lifeline to struggling Japan display



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Ads in Instagram explore may be $1 Billion goldmine to Facebook



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Apple Music now has 60 million subscribers as it trails Spotify



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Prosthetic limbs: An invention for amputees in the developing world

It's high-tech, it's cheap, and it's been designed for amputees in the developing world.

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India's Flipkart to replace 40% of its delivery vans with EVs

Walmart Inc's Indian unit Flipkart said late Thursday it plans to replace nearly 40% of its current fleet of delivery vans with electric vehicles (EVs) by March 2020, as part of its efforts to cut down on its carbon footprint.


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Inside Apple’s long goodbye to design chief Jony Ive



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How the Huawei issue affects India

India is under immense pressure from the US to ban telecom equipment maker Huawei as the country gets ready to start 5G trials.

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Apple appoints Sabih Khan as Senior Vice President of Operations



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Vietnam's Vingroup in deal with Fujitsu unit, Qualcomm to make 5G phones

Vingroup JSC, Vietnam's biggest-listed firm by market value, said on Friday it had signed a deal with Qualcomm and a unit of Japan's Fujitsu Ltd to produce 5G smartphones in the country.


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Infy’s cyber security unit rising as threats mount

This vertical is reported on Infosys’ books as part of its digital revenue, which grew over 40% last fiscal year.

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Software rental firms turn the spotlight on India

Just as Bengaluru rose to prominence as a technology services hub, Chennai has silently become the SaaS capital.

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Five Japanese automakers sign on to SoftBank-Toyota self-drive venture

Five Japanese automakers including Suzuki Motor Corp and Mazda Motor Corp on Friday said they would each invest 2% in the on-demand, self-driving car service venture set up by SoftBank Corp and Toyota Motor Corp.


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Jony Ive, the mind behind Apple’s iconic designs, is quitting



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Toshiba Memory says central Japan chip plant to resume full production by mid-July

Toshiba Memory Corp, the world's second-biggest producer of NAND flash memory chips, said on Friday its plant in central Japan will resume full production by mid-July.


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Thursday, June 27, 2019

Amazon launches new in-store pickup option with Rite Aid as first partner

Amazon.com has steadily added options for customers to receive their packages including in car trunks, inside home garages and potentially by drone.


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Rare earth shortage hits electronic component companies

While applications under the scheme have surged past 110 now, at least 10 firms have sounded out worries at a time when the industry is keen...