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Reality Check takes a look at the challenges faced by the International Criminal Court in bringing perpetrators of war crimes to justice.

MIUI 10 Update Now Rolling Out to Redmi 6A, Redmi 6: How to Install

The MIUI 10 update to Xiaomi Redmi 6A and Redmi 6 comes with version numbers V10.0.2.0.OCBMIFH and V10.0.1.0.OCGMIFH respectively. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zHU9IL

New Tesla Chair Must Rein in CEO Musk at Key Moment

Besides a new chairman, Tesla was also ordered to appoint two new, independent members to its board. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2y3kvmv

Tencent Announces a Restructuring Plan as Challenges Rise

The reshuffle comes as Tencent Holdings, which has seen a hefty fall in market value this year, is facing fresh criticism from analysts and investors unnerved by regulatory roadblocks. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NVrWH0

Minecraft: Dungeons Announced, Releasing 2019 on PC

Minecraft developer Mojang has announced a new "action-adventure game inspired by classic dungeon crawlers" for PC: it's called Minecraft: Dungeons, releasing 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NeBBmQ

California's Tough Net Neutrality Bill Prompts US Lawsuit

The US Department of Justice wants to stop the law, arguing that it creates burdensome, anti-consumer requirements that go against the federal government's approach of deregulating the Internet. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NUegfE

Some iPhone Users Report Charging Doesn't Begin Automatically

The most recent development states that some of the new iPhone XS Max units are not charging automatically even when plugged into a power source. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zGOsuK

What's New on Netflix in October, From Daredevil to Little Things

Daredevil season 3, Little Things season 2, Making a Murderer: Part 2, 22 July, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Bodyguard, and more - here are the biggest TV shows and movies coming to Netflix India... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OurBuI

Tesla's SEC Deal Provides Ammunition for US Probe, Investor Lawsuits

That settlement must still be approved by a court, and does not end the Justice Department probe disclosed by Tesla into Musk's tweets or lawsuits by short-sellers and other investors. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Nbqg7a

Musk Escapes the Worst, but Tesla Still Faces a Bumpy Road

Tesla has promised to revolutionise the automobile, but the high-end electric car maker keeps hitting road blocks created by its founder Elon Musk's erratic behaviour and considerable ego. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2y4bBoL

Fox Pushes Dark Phoenix Release Date, Announces Deadpool 2 Re-Release

Fox has pushed the release dates for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Alita: Battle Angel, and Gambit, while it's giving Deadpool 2 a family-friendly re-release for Christmas 2018. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QkbCfL

Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 Leak Tips No USB Type-C Port

A new leak has hinted at the expected specifications of Microsoft's Surface Pro and Laptop upgrades. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xPE2rj

Zere got death threats for singing in her bra in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz singer Zere has received death threats in response to a music video where she poses in a bra.

Google CEO Visits US Congress Over Charges of Bias Against Conservatives

Google chief executive Sundar Pichai paid a rare visit to Washington on Friday to defend the search giant against allegations that it silences conservatives online. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QfTlA8

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2018: Everything You Can Expect

The Amazon sale 2018 will give Prime members early access and gives 10 percent instant discount to SBI debit card users and cashback on Amazon Pay payments. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2y6a162

Facebook Wins Court Battle Over Law Enforcement Access to Encrypted Calls

A federal judge in California ruled this month that the government cannot force Facebook to break the encryption on its popular Messenger voice app. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DHBUY3

Iran launches missile strikes in Syria in response to deadly attack

The Revolutionary Guards say they have fired missiles in retaliation for a deadly attack in Iran.

Elon Musk to Resign as Chair of Tesla Board but Remain CEO

Elon Musk has reached a deal over fraud charges that will see him step down as electric automaker Tesla's chairman of the board and pay a $20 million fine. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DKfYvs

Everything You Can Expect From Flipkart's Big Billion Days 2018 Sale

The Flipkart Big Billion Days sale 2018 starts on October 10, and will offer deals and offers on mobile phones, TVs, laptops, speakers, and more gadgets. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2y44qgj

Nafta: US and Canada 'reach new trade deal'

Nafta governs more than a trillion dollars in trade between the US, Canada and Mexico.

Catalan referendum: One year on

A year ago an illegal referendum took place in Spain's Catalonia region - what was achieved?

Brett Kavanaugh: White House denies limiting FBI inquiry

US media has suggested an inquiry into sexual misconduct allegations is being restricted.

IPCC: Climate scientists consider 'life changing' report

Scientists meet in Korea to discuss a report aimed at keeping global temperature rise under 1.5C this century.

Nokia 5.1 Plus Set to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today

The Nokia 5.1 Plus, priced in India at Rs. 10,999, will go on sale for the first time in India via Flipkart and Nokia online store starting 12pm today. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ReuXAd

Nicholle Kobi on importance of black women in art

French-Congolese artist Nicholle Kobi draws empowering images of black women, the kind she wishes she had seen growing up.

Cheryl sparkles on Paris catwalk

The singer joined Hollywood stars on a runway floating on the Seine at Paris Fashion Week.

'I'm surrounded by people - but I feel so lonely'

What does the world's largest study of loneliness tell us? And why are young people more likely to be lonely?

China Uighurs: All you need to know on Muslim 'crackdown'

Rights groups say a million Muslims are being detained in China. Here's more on what is happening.

Five things to know for the week ahead

Your Monday briefing on the most important stories coming up over the next seven days.

Man's best friend, wildlife's worst enemy

How our canine companions could pose a threat to endangered species.

Indonesia earthquake: Dozens feared trapped under quake rubble

Rescuers in the Indonesian city of Palu wait for heavy machinery to search debris for survivors.

Powerful Typhoon Trami hits Japan, injuring dozens

Typhoon Trami brings fierce rain and travel disruption, weeks after Japan's worst storm in 25 years.

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom: Former Maldives president released on bail

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom was arrested earlier this year in a crackdown on the opposition.

Macedonia referendum: Polls close name change vote

The referendum on renaming the country North Macedonia could lead to Nato and EU membership.

Kellyanne Conway: 'I'm a victim of sexual assault'

The revelation came as she was defending President Trump's embattled Supreme Court nominee.

Hamilton wins in Russia after F1 team orders

Lewis Hamilton wins Russian GP following team orders for his team-mate Valtteri Bottas and a clever on-track pass on Sebastian Vettel.

Cristiano Ronaldo denies rape claim as 'fake news

The Portuguese footballer responds to claims by a US woman that he raped her in Las Vegas in 2009.

North Korea defector numbers 'drop' under Kim

Tighter border controls and higher rates by smugglers are key factors, a South Korean MP says.

Russian spy poisoning: Woman 'identifies' suspect as Anatoliy Chepiga

A woman in the Russian village of Beryozovka tells the BBC she recognises the Salisbury suspect.

The rise of retro filmmaking and resurgence of Super 8

Super 8 enjoys a huge resurgence as filmmakers ditch digital in favour of the original film format.

Indonesia earthquake: Huge surge in death toll

At least 832 people died in the earthquake and tsunami that hit Indonesia, emergency officials say.

Indonesia earthquake: 'Race against time' to reach survivors

Many people remain missing on Sulawesi after a devastating earthquake which triggered a tsunami.

What's the Best Way to Play PUBG? What You Need to Know

With PUBG Mobile for Android and iOS getting the Sanhok map as well as PUBG version 1.0 hitting the Xbox One after being available on PC, there are plenty of places to play PUBG Corp's battle royale... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QidsOg

Jair Bolsonaro: Large protests against Brazil election front-runner

Tens of thousands of women say "not him" to candidate Jair Bolsonaro ahead of next week's election.

Redmi Note 6 Pro Launch, iPhone XS and Galaxy A7 (2018) in India & More

Redmi Note 6 Pro unveiled; Samsung Galaxy A7 2018, Motorola One Power, iPhone XS, Realme 2 Pro launched in India; and new Mi TV Pro models unveiled this week. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xLIhnU

Why are Hong Kong domestic workers practising their dance moves?

Why a domestic worker in Hong Kong takes part in beauty contests

Indonesia tsunami: Rescuers dig through rubble for survivors

Over 20 people are dug out of a hotel by hand, but fears grow that the death toll of 408 will rise.

Trump on Kim Jong-un: 'We fell in love'

The US president told a rally that the North Korean leader had sent him "beautiful" letters.

Racism and stereotypes in colonial India’s 'Instagram’

A recent exhibition of postcards from colonial India explores how Indians were portrayed.

Why Hollywood writer Ubah Mohamed hated her name

Ubah Mohamed used aliases to get work before breaking into Hollywood.

India airports: Has PM Modi built more than others?

The Indian prime minister says he's built more airports than previous governments - has he?

Rudolf Nureyev: How the dance legend continues to inspire

The Russian ballet legend became a star in 1961 but a new film shows how his skill and legacy live on.

Brazil indigenous group bets on 'golden fruit'

A rare variety of cocoa growing on its land is a ray of hope for an indigenous community in Brazil.

What will the FBI inquiry into Kavanaugh actually do?

The probe was ordered by a Senate committee after a Republican changed his mind about the nomination.

Brett Kavanaugh: FBI contacts second woman

Agents investigating the US Supreme Court nominee approach Deborah Ramirez for an interview.

Protesters throw paint at police in Barcelona

Several people were injured as those for and against Catalan independence clashed in the city.

Kanye West: Rapper changes his name to Ye

The rapper posted on Twitter: "The being formally [sic] known as Kanye West. I am YE."

Special words that don't exist in English (yet)

Some languages have words and phrases that English speakers never knew they needed.

North Korea 'won't disarm if sanctions continue', minister says

Ri Yong-ho tells the UN that the sanctions are deepening North Korean mistrust of the US.

The Division 2 Feels Like a Sharper, Cleaner Version of the First Game

The Division 2 release date is 15 March 2019. Gadgets 360 played an early version of The Division 2 to find out what you can expect. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QiWe3s

Elon Musk reaches deal with regulators

Elon Musk settles with US regulators over tweets about taking Tesla private, must pay fine and step down as chairman

Danish police free manhunt suspects in death threat case

Two men in a Swedish car were detained over fears an attack was about to take place, police say.

Turkey's Erdogan opens mosque in German city of Cologne

Turkey's president ends a tense state visit by opening one of Europe's largest mosques in Cologne.

Lindsay Lohan under fire for 'bizarre' Instagram video

Lindsay Lohan has been criticised online after posting a video showing an altercation with a homeless family.

Indonesia tsunami: Aftershocks rock Palu day after disaster

An air traffic controller died ensuring a plane got away after the quake which killed 380 people.

Egypt sentences activist for 'spreading fake news'

Amal Fathy has publicly criticised the government over the extent of sexual harassment in Egypt.

OnePlus 3, OnePlus 3T Get OxygenOS 5.0.6 With New Android Security Patch

The latest OxygenOS update is available as an "incremental" rollout for the OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NPtPoB

Jefferson Airplane's Marty Balin dies aged 76

He was the co-founder and vocalist-guitarist of the 1960s psychedelic rock group in San Francisco.

Microsoft Robot OS With ML, IoT Integration Coming to Windows 10

Robot OS is a set of libraries and tools that are used to build complex robots and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise delivers enterprise manageability and security solutions to industry based IoT devices... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N4bM9b

Xiaomi Wants to Enter Your Home (Spoiler: Not With Its Smartphones)

Mi Band 3, Mi Purifier 2S, and Mi Home Security Camera 360 represent the latest wave of Xiaomi's IoT products in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Okrphm

US Judge Rules Against Qualcomm's Appeal to Ban iPhone Imports in US

An ITC judge said iPhones infringed one Qualcomm patent related to power management technology, but denied the request for ban to import some iPhones into the US. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OY2qNO

Android Pie Still Isn't a Part of Updated Android Distribution Chart

Android Pie adoption by more manufacturers should help Google expand its market share over time. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zEo9Fk

Apple Store Robbery: 17 Charged With Theft of $1 Million

Electronics worth tens of thousands of dollars were stolen from the Palo Alto Apple Store in California in less than 12 hours during the iPhone XS launch weekend. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xZTnov

HIV/Aids: China reports 14% surge in new cases

The vast majority of new cases were transmitted through sex. not blood transfusion as in the past.

Nokia 7.1 Plus Specifications, Images Apparently Surface on TENAA

Nokia 7.1 Plus is expected to debut at an event on October 4. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OT0hmt

With Data Breach of 50 Million Users, What's Next for Facebook?

Next up is the waiting game, as Facebook continues its investigation and users scan for notifications that their accounts were targeted by the hackers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2y2EnpI

Facebook Data Breach: Senator Urges for US Congress to Take Action

A full investigation should be swiftly conducted and made public so that we can understand more about what happened," the US Senator Mark Warner said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N8HSkc

BSNL Launches Rs. 18 Recharge With Unlimited Data, Calling Benefits

The new BSNL recharge offers are effective from October 1 to October 18 on a pan-India basis. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QhfcqW

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Redmi Note 5 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro price and specifications compared with those of Redmi Note 5 Pro, the popular Xiaomi smartphone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xM5QwJ

Xiaomi Redmi Y2 Now Getting New MIUI Update With Improved Portrait Mode

The latest software update comes weeks after Xiaomi released the MIUI 10 Global Stable ROM for the Redmi Y2. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Op2nO0

Google May Pay Apple $9 Billion to Remain Default iPhone Search Engine

Google may be paying Apple as much as $9 billion in 2018 and $12 billion in 2019 to remain the default search engine for iPhones and iPads. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QgqUCs

Wear OS Update Now Starts Rolling Out With Enhanced Google Fit Support

Google has announced the rollout of Wear OS 2.1 through a tweet posted via official Wear OS by Google account. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xLXdCl

Here's How You Could Get OnePlus 6T Ahead of Its Public Launch

The registration window for the Lab OnePlus 6T Edition is open until 9pm HKT (6.30pm IST) on October 8. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Inlenb

Elon Musk Said to Be Open to Settling SEC Lawsuit But Ready to Fight

Anonymous sources said that while Elon Musk was ready to go to trial, he could still settle. They did not discuss possible terms. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2y1rRqw

Facebook Said to Win Legal Battle Against Wiretapping of Messenger Calls

Telecom companies are required to give police access to calls under US law, but apps relying solely on internet are exempt. Facebook contended Messenger was covered by that exemption. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QhQeb1

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Accepts Invitation to Meet Donald Trump

Larry Kudlow, the head of the US National Economic Council, extended Trump's invitation while meeting with Sundar Pichai and the offer was accepted, according to the White House. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QeIXZF

Alibaba Cloud Launches Second Data Centre in India

The new Alibaba data centre in India is located in Mumbai, and will offer product lines such as Elastic Computing, Storage, Database, Network, Application Services and Big Data Analytics. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xKJrzJ

Musk Refused to Give Up Tesla Chairman Role to Settle SEC Lawsuit: Report

The SEC settlement reportedly required Elon Musk to give up chairmanship for 2 years and to pay a nominal fine, and to appoint two new independent directors to Tesla board. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QgeNW0

F-35 fighter jet: Programme suffers first crash

The pilot ejected safely before the jet, worth an estimated $100m, crashed in South Carolina.

Secret life of rare antelope revealed

An antelope caught on camera in Uganda for the first time sheds light on an unexplored rainforest.

India is furious - about a set of stamps

High-level talks with Pakistan were to be held - until a row, partly over postage stamps, broke out.

Why is France's Macron talking tough on Brexit?

The French president has called some pro-Brexit politicians "liars"

Do New York police unfairly stop young black men?

Was the ACLU right about stop-and-frisk numbers?

Week in pictures: 22 - 28 September 2018

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

Basra protests: US closes consulate after weeks of deadly protests

The move adds to tensions between the US and Iran, the target of tough economic sanctions.

Jair Bolsonaro: The candidate dividing friends in Brazil

Far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro provokes contempt and admiration in Brazil.

Astrid Holleeder: Why I betrayed my crime boss brother

The sister of the Netherlands' most notorious gangster risked her life by giving evidence against him.

Christine Blasey Ford's testimony through the eyes of a survivor

How author and sexual assault survivor Liz Spikol saw Christine Blasey Ford's testimony.

Led Zeppelin to face new Stairway to Heaven trial

A San Francisco appeals court orders a new trial into Stairway to Heaven riff copyright claims.

Trump: 'Ford's testimony was very compelling'

The US president says the hearing was an incredible moment in the history of the country.

Facebook Unearths Security Flaw Affecting 50 Million Users

Facebook Inc has discovered a security flaw affecting about 50 million user accounts which could have allowed attackers to take over the accounts. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xKZNby

How Flipkart and Amazon Are Making It Easier to Pay for Your Festive Season Shopping

Amazon Great Indian Sale and Flipkart Big Billion Days sale are set to go head to head, and the e-commerce marketplaces are making it easier than before to make payments online. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OhaXi2

Brett Kavanaugh, Trump court nominee, clears first hurdle

Brett Kavanaugh's nomination will go to a full US Senate vote but talks continue over an FBI inquiry.

Malia Obama appears in New Dakotas' music video

The former first daughter is seen lip-syncing and playing the harmonica in the indie rock video.

Up to 50m Facebook accounts attacked

50 million Facebook accounts compromised, the social network says - in all, 90m accounts will have to take action

Dutch arrests: Bomb-making materials seized by police

Prosecutors say seven men were planning a bomb and gun attack on a large event in the country.

Rose McGowan apologises to Asia Argento

McGowan admits she got her facts wrong last month in a statement about her fellow actress.

Church sex abuse: 'I was forced to swim naked with our priest'

Two victims of clerical sexual abuse in Chile speak out about their ordeal.

Indonesia tsunami: Coastal Palu city hit after strong quake

The coastal city of Palu has been hit by a tsunami of up to 2m after a strong earthquake.

Assassin's Creed Odyssey Release Date Broken Internationally

The Assassin's Creed Odyssey release date for PS4, Xbox One, and PC is October 5. However if you reside in the UAE, you can play the Assassin's Creed Odyssey right now. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zDnAvK

Turkey-Germany: Erdogan urges Merkel to extradite Gulen 'terrorists'

President Erdogan uses a state visit to demand the extradition of followers of Fethullah Gulen.

Jan Kuciak murder: Three people charged with journalist's killing

Jan Kuciak, 27, was investigating alleged political corruption in Slovakia when he was killed.

Ryder Cup spectator hit by wayward shot

A spectator is taken to hospital after being struck in the face by a wayward Brooks Koepka shot on the first day of the Ryder Cup.

Republican Senator Flake cornered by sexual assault survivor

Jeff Flake was on his way to vote for Brett Kavanaugh when the woman challenged him.

Chile abuse priest Fernando Karadima removed by Vatican

The Pope has removed Fernando Karadima for "the good of the Church", the Vatican says.

Tsunami hits Indonesia's Palu after strong earthquake

A tsunami of up to 2m hits Indonesia's Palu following a strong earthquake, officials say.

Tesla: Shares fall after regulators launch Musk lawsuit

Investors take fright after the US financial regulator accuses Elon Musk of securities fraud.

Nokia 9 Alleged Live Images Show Off Five-Lens Setup, Curved Display

Nokia 9, price rumoured to be CNY 4,799 (about Rs. 50,000), will reportedly have a 5-lens camera setup and curved display. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NPflVS

Google Faces Belgium Lawsuit for Not Blurring Defence Site Images

Citing national security, the Belgium defence ministry said it had requested that sites such as air bases and nuclear power stations be obscured on Google's satellite mapping services. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xJ0imL

Android 9 Pie Update Will Bring Back Blocked Notifications App List

Google was informed of this blocked notifications app list missing feature by users, and it has now marked it as fixed and confirmed that it is coming with a future update. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N8UhEv

Danish police block bridges and ferries to Sweden and Germany

Danish police seal off bridges and ferries to Sweden and Germany in a major operation

Snapchat Collections Is a New Feature to Make In-App Shopping Easier

The Snapchat Collections ads will appear between users' Stories and in the app's Discover section. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R8cRAa

LG Watch W7 Hybrid Smartwatch Tipped to Launch on October 3

A previous report states that the LG Watch Timepiece aka Watch W7 is made out of stainless steel, and will be IP68 certified as well. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DCIj6L

Oppo F9 Pro vs Vivo V11

Let's compare the price in India and specifications of the Oppo F9 Pro and Vivo V11. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NP2p2a

European warnings over Italy's populist budget

Europe's economics commissioner says the people could suffer under the ambitious spending plans.

Autopsy on Coptic Christian monk shows signs of poisoning

The victim was scheduled to testify in the trial of two monks charged with killing an abbot.

Amazon Leads Smart Speaker Market in India, Says IDC

Amazon with its Echo range of smart speakers, led the category with 59 percent market share, closely followed by Google for the second position from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OiepJ7

Samsung Board Chairman to Stay Despite Indictment

Seoul prosecutors have accused Lee Sang-hoon of involvement in a company-wide operation to dismantle a union at Samsung's after-service unit between 2013 and 2016. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R3B8Hz

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 New Update Brings Camera Improvements: Report

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 update brings along improvements in Signal Noise Radio (SNR) low light brightness, overall camera picture quality, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q9XfdO

Archaeologists unearth Roman road in Netherlands

The ancient stretch of road once marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire.

Everything You Need to Know About Spider-Man Spin-Off Venom

Venom release date, cast, trailer, review and sequel news - here's everything you need to know about Spider-Man spin-off Venom, starring Tom Hardy. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N8XILo

How to Remove Those Pesky Ads From Your Xiaomi Phone Running MIUI 9

Annoying ads are a part and parcel of the experience if you buy any Xiaomi smartphone that runs MIUI. Here's how to get rid of them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xIcUua

How a 35-Year-Old Created the World's Most Valuable Startup

By nurturing a raft of successful apps, Bytedance has gathered a force of hundreds of millions of users and now poses a threat to China's largest internet operators. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OkNgFw

Hacker to Live-Stream Attempt to Delete Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Page

Self-professed bug bounty-hunter Chang Chi-yuan says he'll live-stream an endeavour to delete Mark Zuckerberg's account at 6pm local time from his own Facebook page. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NavEaR

Ethiopia attack: Five charged for trying to kill PM Abiy Ahmed

The suspects are accused of involvement in an attack at a rally for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

What Makes LG OLED AI ThinQ TV Great for Watching 4K Content

What makes the LG OLED TV AI ThinQ a great TV to watch your favourite TV shows and movies. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xNc9A5

Nikon Z7 and Z6 First Impressions

Nikon Z7 and Nikon Z6 full-frame mirrorless cameras are here to take on the Canon EOS R and Sony's A7 series. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xS65We

Sundar Pichai to Meet US Lawmakers Amid Criticism of Conservative Bias

Republicans want to question Google, the search engine of Alphabet, about whether its search algorithms are influenced by human bias. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qe9shW

Nokia 7 Plus Android 9.0 Pie Update Rolling Out After Brief Snag

Nokia 7 Plus is now finally receiving the much-awaited Android 9.0 Pie software update. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IlhUch

San Diego port hit by ransomware attack

Admin systems and internal networks were knocked out by the intruding malware.

DoT to Talk to UIDAI, Telcos on Compliance With Aadhaar Verdict

In its ruling, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said telecom subscribers do not need to link their mobile numbers with Aadhaar. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OkbIqp

Iran mocks new nuclear claims by Israel's PM

Its foreign minister dismisses Mr Netanyahu's "revelation" at the UN as an "arts and craft show".

India Smartphone User Base to Cross 700 Million By 2020: Counterpoint

Mid-range smartphones (roughly Rs 14,000-Rs 29,000), will grow 20 percent (year-on-year) in 2018 and by almost four times during the next five years. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qcgpjt

First human case of rat hepatitis found

The 56-year-old man lived in a housing estate where refuse was infested with rats, researchers say.

Forza Horizon 4 Out Now for Windows 10 PCs and Xbox One

The latest entry in Microsoft's Forza Horizon series, Forza Horizon 4, is out now for Windows 10 PC and Xbox One. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IoL5v5

Sabarimala temple: India's top court revokes ban on women

The Sabarimala Hindu temple traditionally barred women of a "menstruating age" from entering.

SwiftKey Gets Real-Time Translation, New Skype Rollout Timeline Announced

Microsoft has merged Translator into SwiftKey for Android allowing real-time translation in conversations. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xM52b0

Idea Launches Rs. 149 Recharge With 1.5GB Data Per Day, 28-Day Validity

With Jio in its sights, the new Rs. 149 Idea recharge offers 33GB of data benefit, unlimited voice calling, and 100 SMSes per day for a validity of 28 days. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QgqN9F

Apple Brings New watchOS Update With Fixes for Activity Rings

WatchOS 5.0.1 update also addresses a problem that could prevent your Apple Watch from charging from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NMVDu4

Lenovo Legion Y530 Review

Lenovo Legion Y530 is a portable and stylish gaming laptop that might not have the best specifications, but could fit the needs of many buyers. Read our review for more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OUMThP

Ryanair cancels 250 flights across Europe on Friday

Pilots and cabin crew in six countries walk out on Friday in a dispute over contracts and conditions.

Ariana Grande worries fans after asking for just 'one okay day'

The singer posts a series of emotional messages, telling fans she's having a tough time.

Google Pay Now Lets You Seamlessly Pay for Your Uber Rides

The latest Google Pay integration within the Uber app is initially limited to Android devices. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xMi0Wg

Pokemon Game Veteran Junichi Masuda Recalls 'Most Nerve-Racking Moment'

Pokemon video game veteran Junichi Masuda has revealed how they nearly lost all Pokemon data in a computer crash, calling it "the most nerve-racking moment in development". from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xTg2Tn

Here's How Motion Controls Work in Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu and Eevee

According to Nintendo, you won't need to use motion controls or physical gestures when playing Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu and Eevee in handheld mode. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zBZem5

Realme 2 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi A2 vs Vivo V9 Pro

Let's compare the Realme 2 Pro price in India and specifications with Mi A2 and Vivo V9 Pro. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xSSZrO

Apple Hacker Avoids Jail Term, Gets 8-Month Probation

The now adult defendant, who was 16 at the time the hacking began, accessed Apple's internal systems and copied data and authentication keys. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ohw2Zr

Who is Elon Musk?

Meet the man who inspired Iron Man's alter ego Tony Stark.

Will going online save the sari weavers?

Sari weavers face the challenge of re-inventing themselves in India's growing e-commerce economy.

WhatsApp Reportedly Already Working on Ads in iOS App

While this might sound like a wild rumour, the fact that WhatsApp officials have previously talked about ads coming to the app in 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xJNfkI

Fantastic Beasts' Nagini Controversy: Rowling Defence Skips Indian Roots

J.K. Rowling's defence of Claudia Kim's casting as Nagini missed its actual roots in Indian mythology, further adding to the controversy and problems surrounding Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2InS8Eu

This Could Be the World's First Smartphone With 10GB RAM

The Oppo Find X's upcoming high-end variant is all set to become the first smartphone in the world to feature 10GB of RAM. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IloMXa

Lenovo Z5 Pro Launch Set for October 1, Tipped to Sport Camera Slider

A Lenovo executive have confirmed that the Lenovo Z5 Pro smartphone is arriving on October 1 i.e. on China's National Day. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NPki0T

The Best Power Banks With Type-C Output You Can Buy in India

Type C output power banks you can buy in India. We put them through our review process to figure out the best. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zBft2E

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to Supply Engines for Vulcan Rocket

Choosing Blue Origin's made-in-America BE-4 engine for the Vulcan launch vehicle is part of ULA's path to ending US reliance on Russia's RD-180 engine for national security missions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zBozwh

Smartphone Users in India Consuming 1GB Data a Day on Average: Nielsen

The smartphone users spend more than 90 minutes a day on online activities while the premium segment takes the usage up to 130 minutes per day, the report says. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xMGezL

The World's Largest LAN Party and PC Festival Is Coming to India

Popular PC gaming festival Dreamhack is coming to India for the first time. The inaugural Dreamhack India event will take place from December 21 to December 23 at NESCO in Goregaon, Mumbai. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OVvLIW

iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max to Go on Sale in India Today

Apple iPhone XS price in India starts at Rs. 99,900, while the iPhone XS Max starts at Rs. 1,09,900. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R0WaX4

Activision Blizzard Says Cross-Play Needs 'A Lot of Work'

Activision Blizzard says it's going to take "a lot of work" to bring cross-platform play to its boutique of video games. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xLJVFM

The Hellboy Reboot Will Now Release in April 2019

The release date of the 2019 Hellboy reboot has been moved from January 11, 2019 to April 12, 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OQudj7

Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL Images, Video, Hands-On Video Leaked Online

Google is set to launch the Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL at its October 9 event, and a new Pixel 3 Ultra variant is also tipped. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OjQetL

Elon Musk Sued By US SEC for Fraud, Removal as Tesla CEO Sought

Elon Musk had not discussed the $420 figure with any potential funding source before he broached the subject to Tesla's board in an August 2 email, the SEC said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Io0fR8

PS4 Pro 500 Million Limited Edition to Launch in India Soon

The PS4 Pro 500 Million Limited Edition console India price, release date, and everything else you need to know. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OkdOqg

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro With Four Cameras, Display Notch Launched

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is the Chinese phone maker's latest mid-range smartphone launched in Thailand. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xVXuC5

Facebook Admits Phone Numbers May Be Used to Target Ads

Contact lists uploaded to Facebook platforms could be mined for personal information, meaning that people could unintentionally help advertisers target their friends. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zApRHZ

Mi Band 3, Mi Air Purifier 2S to Go on Sale for the First Time Today

Xiaomi Mi Band 3 and Mi Air Purifier 2S will go on sale for the first time at 12pm on September 28 on Amazon.in and Mi.com; Flipkart will offer the air purifier. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DyYhyU

Air Niugini plane comes down in Micronesia lagoon

The Air Niugini aircraft can be seen sitting in shallow water, but there are no reports of injuries.

Nazi jibes and a fractured friendship

Turkey's president is on a state visit to Germany as the countries try to mend their fractured ties.

Baby Shark: The toddler tune taking over your world

It's got a catchy tune and plans for world domination - but the toddler hit is older than you think.

Brett Kavanaugh: key moments from his evidence

The Supreme Court nominee has angry exchanges with Democrats over sexual assault allegations.

‘Rape jokes are not OK,’ feminist punks tell Duterte

Feminist punk group The Male Gaze is taking on Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

Pollution threatens future of killer whales

Orcas are in deep trouble because of persistent chemical pollution in the environment, researchers say.

Germany welcomes Turkey's Erdogan with gritted teeth

After months of mud-slinging and spite between them, the Turkish president has landed in Germany.

Idlib hospitals at breaking point in last rebel stronghold

Workers in Syria's last rebel stronghold battle with a decimated healthcare system and a lack of aid.

Africa's week in pictures: 21-27 September 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week.

Change of identity: Macedonians to vote on new name

The name North Macedonia could end a 27-year dispute with Greece and clear the way for Nato and EU membership.

Canada MPs vote to strip Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary citizenship

The symbolic vote is in response to her perceived failure to stop crimes against Rohingyas.

Brett Kavanaugh denies Christine Blasey Ford sex assault claim

Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of sexual assault testify to senators.

US regulator alleges Elon Musk Tesla fraud

The SEC files a suit in New York alleging securities fraud by Tesla chief executive Elon Musk.

Maddox Ritch: Body found in hunt for N Carolina six year old

Maddox Ritch has not been seen since Saturday, when he was with his father in a North Carolina park.

Brett Kavanaugh: 'I am innocent of this charge'

The president's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has denied sexually assaulting Christine Blasey Ford.

Christine Blasey Ford: 'I am terrified'

The woman who says she was sexually assaulted by Brett Kavanaugh gives evidence before US senators.

Netherlands police arrests foil 'major terrorist attack'

Prosecutors say seven men were planning a bomb and gun attack on a large event in the country.

Kavanaugh hearing: #BelieveWomen v #BackBrett

Some saw in Christine Blasey Ford's testimony a historic moment for women, others saw someone acting.

Gay Zimbabwe teacher resigns after death threats

He revealed his sexuality at the elite Zimbabwe boys' school before a newspaper outed him.

Fortnite pets not money-making exercise, expert believes

The latest update are more likely to be an attempt to broaden the game's player base, expert believes.

Infanticide in Kenya: 'I was told to kill my disabled baby'

A new study suggests mothers in Kenya face widespread pressure to kill their disabled children.

Christine Blasey Ford describes alleged assault by Brett Kavanaugh

The woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by the Supreme Court pick describes what happened.

Zimbabwe elephant tramples German tourist to death

The German woman was trying to photograph a herd of elephants in Zimbabwe.

Mickey Mouse expelled from Egypt schools

Egyptian governor bans 'unpatriotic' cartoon characters from schools.

Kavanaugh accuser testifies before Senate panel

Watch Christine Blasey Ford as she says Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in 1982, which he denies.

Fallout 76 Beta Release Date Announced

With the Fallout 76 release date being November 14, Bethesda has announced when the Fallout 76 beta would begin. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R3ZqRC

Pakistan auctions off ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's buffaloes

The animals, which fetched $19,000, reportedly supplied Nawaz Sharif and his family with milk.

Boy with autism dresses as T.rex for family photos

Levi finds photo shoots incredibly stressful, but dressing up as his favourite character changed that.

Vivo Y81 4GB RAM Variant Reportedly Launched in India

Vivo Y81 price in India is Rs. 13,499 for the new 4GB RAM variant. Apart from the extra RAM, the two variants are identical. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NOfqtb

Is Forza Horizon 4 This Generation's Need for Speed: Most Wanted?

With Forza Horizon 4 being the most polished entry in the series thus far, it makes us ask if this is the Need for Speed: Most Wanted of this generation or does it surpass it? from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xOX1T1

Realme 2 Pro Review

Realme 2 Pro promises powerful specifications at very attractive price points. But how does it fare against the competition? Read our review to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OTI3S9

Euro 2024: Germany beats Turkey to host tournament

Germany beats Turkey to host Euro 2024 after a vote by Uefa's executive committee on Thursday.

Tech Firms Agree to Tackle Fake News Menace in EU, But Advisors Want More

A group of media advisors criticised tech companies and lobby groups for the advertising industry for failing to present more concrete measures to tackle fake news. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NICcCt

Amazon Great Indian Festival Begins October 10: What to Expect

Amazon has partnered with SBI Bank to offer 10 percent instant discount to debit and credit cardholders and Rs. 300 cashback on top up of Amazon Pay. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ImFxBk

Nintendo Switch Online Blocked in China: Report

Google serves seem to be the reason for Nintendo Switch Online not working in China. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NIAyAN

Facebook Stories Set to Get Ads as User Base Touches 300 Million

Facebook Stories ads will support tracking metrics such as reach, brand awareness, video views, app install, conversion, traffic, and lead generation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N47jDj

JK Rowling defends Fantastic Beasts casting

Some are offended Voldemort's snake Nagini is played by an Asian actress.

Microsoft, Google Dial Up the Competition to Counter Dominant Amazon

Amazon's rival are trying to wrest customers away from it with free or deeply discounted prices and easier migration of data. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ImoCi6

Hayabusa 2 rovers send new images from Ryugu surface

Japan has released new images from the robot rovers it has deployed to the surface of an asteroid.

China #MeToo: Why one woman is being sued by the TV star she accused

#MeToo has struggled to take off in China but now one woman is set for a legal battle with a TV star.

Uber to Pay $148 Million to Settle US Data Breach Cover-Up

Uber is seeking to resolve legal battles before an IPO next year, while also delivering a national rebuke against its history of flouting laws and basic business ethics. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xGSDFo

Devil May Cry 5 PC System Requirements Announced

The Devil May Cry 5 Steam listing has been updated to include minimum and recommended PC requirements. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ORT06w

TomTom Plans Fleet-Management Sale to Focus on Maps Battle With Google

TomTom CEO Harold Goddijn said the threat posed by Google played no role in its decision and it wants to concentrate on selling navigation, traffic and other software to carmakers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N43E8x

Bellingcat: The website behind the Skripal revelation

Bellingcat claims to have uncovered the identity of one of the Salisbury suspects. So what is it?

Uber pays $148m over data breach cover-up

The 2016 breach involved hackers grabbing data on millions of Uber customers and drivers.

Dublin Airport plane-chasing passenger charged

Patrick Kehoe was pinned to the ground by police at Dublin Airport after chasing a Ryanair jet.

Google Admits to Secret China Search Project, But Gives Away No Details

The NASA campaign has five strategic goals, including returning US astronauts to the surface of the Moon and demonstrating the capabilities required for human missions to Mars and other destinations. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xU5uU9

Moto X4 3GB RAM Variant Price Reportedly Cut by Rs. 7,000 in India

Moto X4 is available in 3GB, 4GB, and 6GB RAM options, and all the variants are available at varied prices on Flipkart and Amazon from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DHOZQS

Ethiopia's Meskel festival: Bonfires, robes and crosses

The annual Orthodox Christian festival marks the finding of the cross that Jesus was crucified on.

Elton John and 'Mr Kurd': Five Trump briefing highlights

Donald Trump discussed his 'large brain' at a lively news conference after the UN General Assembly.

NASA Charts Roadmap for Manned Missions to Moon, Mars

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Download Size Revealed

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 download size revealed before the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 release date of October 12. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OdZmQG

Foodpanda Begins Operating in 13 More Cities

Foodpanda had also announced its intent to on board an additional 60,000 delivery partners on to its network by the end of October. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xH6LOM

Police chief stabbed to death in southern France

Pascal Filoé was stabbed three times and died in hospital in the southern city of Rodez.

Argentina phone: Boy appeals for lost device with photos of mother

An appeal is launched in Argentina to find Miguel Retamar's phone with images of his late mother.

OnePlus 6T Tipped to Sport Bigger 3,700mAh Battery, No 3.5mm Audio Jack

Leaked OnePlus 6T renders suggest that the smartphone will sport a waterdrop-shaped notch, and a dual camera setup stacked vertically. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zyyFOj

Brett Kavanaugh nomination: US senators to hear crucial sex assault testimony

The nominee for a vacant post and the woman accusing him of sexual assault are to testify to senators.

Global IoT Cellular Connections to Cross 5 Billion by 2025: Counterpoint

Smart manufacturing, utilities and mobility applications such as automotive and asset tracking will be the key growth drivers for IoT over the next 5-7 years. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zyCWRS

Facebook's Brian Marcus Calls WhatsApp Co-Founder Brian Acton 'Low Class'

Facebook executive David Marcus said Brian Acton's comments on the company that made him a billionaire are "a whole new standard of low class." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R4kgR0

LG V40 ThinQ With Five Cameras Announced

LG V40 ThinQ, the latest flagship phablet, has been announced by the South Korean electronics giant on Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Il6WU7

Canada woman loses snoring row complaint with neighbours

The woman complained of harassment when neighbours urged her to seek medical help for her snoring.

Italy budget under pressure over plan to 'abolish poverty'

Italy's populist government has big budget plans - but its own finance minister is in the way.

Huawei Mate 20 Alleged Promotional Posters Reveal Design, Specifications

Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro are all set to become the Chinese phone maker's next flagship offerings with an official announcement set for October 16 in London, UK. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qf5GF1

Softbank to Create $100 Billion Startup Funds Every 2-3 Years

The comments reflect Son's dealmaking ambitions that have shaken up the world of venture capital investing as he looks to accelerate his vision of a future driven by artificial intelligence. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OluaPk

Iran city mocked for billboard featuring Israeli soldiers

The billboard was put up in the city of Shiraz to commemorate the Iran-Iraq war.

Facebook Gives Advertisers Access to Your 'Shadow' Contact Information: Report

A report claims that it was able to use phone numbers not shared with Facebook to target users with ads. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NKpC5Q

Realme C1 With 4,230mAh Battery, Display Notch Launched in India

The Realme C1, priced in India at Rs. 6,999 on introductory basis, sports a 4,230mAh battery, 6.3-inch display, and Snapdragon 450 SoC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Od0l3H

DC's Birds of Prey Movie Casts Huntress and Black Canary

Birds of Prey has cast Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Helena Bertinelli aka Huntress and Jurnee Smolett-Bell as Dinah Laurel Lance aka Black Canary. Birds of Prey release date is February 2020. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QedIhn

Fallout 76 Cross-Play Not a Focus for Bethesda in Wake of Sony Reversal

Even after Sony allowed cross-platform play on Fortnite, Bethesda says it's not a focus for Fallout 76, because it's too late in the development cycle. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NNL5uM

Devil May Cry 5 Supports 4K 60fps on PS4 Pro

Devil May Cry 5 will run at 60fps and support 4K resolution output on the PS4 Pro, Capcom producer Matt Walker has revealed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qc3BcW

Star Wars: Vader Immortal VR Experience Announced for Oculus Quest

The three-part Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series has been developed by Lucasfilm's immersive entertainment division ILMxLAB in collaboration with Oculus. It will debut on Oculus Quest in 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zyK6pz

Mi Air Purifier 2S With OLED Display, Alexa Integration Launched in India

Xiaomi on Thursday announced the launch of its new Mi Air Purifier 2S, Mi Home Security Camera 360, and Mi Luggage at its Smarter Living event. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N6sSD8

Chile unveils Patagonian Route of Parks hiking trail

It connects 17 national parks and runs for 2,800km (1,740 miles) through sparsely populated land.

Xiaomi Launches 3 New Mi TV 'Pro' Models With Voice Search in India

Xiaomi has announced the launch of a new range in its Mi TV series - Mi TV 4a Pro that comes in 32-inch, 49-inch, and 55-inch variants. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QgDNMT

Fortnite Season 6 Update Brings Performance Fixes to Switch and Samsung Devices

Fortnite Season 6 update patch notes, download size, Nintendo Switch and Samsung Galaxy S9 improvements and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zxytPn

Realme 2 Pro With Dewdrop Notch, Snapdragon 660 SoC Launched in India

The key highlights of the Realme 2 Pro are its Dewdrop display notch, 8GB RAM offering, Snapdragon 660 SoC, and an aggressive price tag. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xSLpgK

Mi Band 3 With 20-Day Battery Life, Bigger Display Launched in India

Mi Band 3 allows you to read text messages, and has a battery life of up to 20 days from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xBNj6f

Abhilash Tomy: Rescued Indian sailor speaks of ocean ordeal

Solo yachtsman Abhilash Tomy was rescued from the middle of the Indian Ocean on Monday.

Realme 2 Pro India Launch Begins: Live Updates

Realme 2 Pro is expected to be launched in India at 12.30 pm on September 27. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OfXCGr

Xiaomi Smarter Living Event Set to Begin: How to Watch Live Stream

The Xiaomi Smarter Living event live stream to watch online will begin at 12pm, and a Mi TV, Mi Band 3, an air purifier, and a smart security camera are expected. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xTc6lB

Google Marks 20th Anniversary With a Doodle

The 20th anniversary Google doodle explores popular searches all over the world throughout the last two decades - whether it be the status of your favourite object orbiting the sun, the latest on the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2InffPy

Amazon's New Retail Experiment: A Store That Sells Only Top-Rated Products

Digital price tags will line the shelves of Amazon 4-star. That will allow items' prices to fluctuate, so members of Amazon's loyalty club Prime will always pay the online price in the store. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zze8cD

Fortnite to Get Account Merge, Unlink Console Options Soon: Epic Games

Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced that it is working on two new features for those with multiple Fortnite accounts. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q5CNuA

"Alexa, Why Won't You Respond?" Amazon's Voice Assistant Suffers Outage

The problem also prompted a flurry of tweets with the #Alexadown hashtag. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q8qo9p

Watch the First Trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix

The X-Men: Dark Phoenix first trailer is here, which finds the titular group going up against one of their own. Dark Phoenix release date in India is February 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R2vfKv

Nokia 7.1 Plus Alleged Live Images Reveal New Colour Option

The live images show the Nokia 7.1 Plus in two colours - one of which is silver and the other has a brownish shade. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dx8Jqj

ARM Unveils Dedicated Chip Design for Autonomous Cars

The new line of AE, or "Automotive Enhanced", application processors lets chipmakers design chips with security features that allow autonomous cars to meet the toughest safety requirements, the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NIwGQ9

OnePlus 6T Leaked 360-Degree Renders Show Waterdrop Notch, Dual Cameras

OnePlus 6T is rumoured to launch on October 17 based on a leaked India launch invite and a screenshot shared by OnePlus itself. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R1PLej

Oculus Quest Is Facebook's New $399 Standalone VR Headset

The Quest won't be available until next spring, although Zuckerberg unveiled the new headset at an Oculus conference held Wednesday in San Jose, California. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zydzj4

WhatsApp Co-Founder Acton Clashed With Zuckerberg Over Monetisation: Report

Acton spent eight years with WhatsApp before leaving the company in September last year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xWjKvE

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), price in India starting at Rs. 23,990, will go on sale at 2pm via Flipkart, Samsung online store, and Samsung Opera House. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NHR7wX

Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi 5A Flash Sales Today at 12pm in India

Redmi 6 flash sales today be held across Mi.com and Flipkart, and Redmi 5A will be sold on Mi.com exclusively at 12pm today. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xCy8JW

Realme 2 Pro India Launch Set for Today

Realme 2 Pro price in India, full specifications, and launch offers will be revealed today at the launch event in Noida. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DHkECm

Adultery no longer a criminal offence in India

A petitioner had challenged the law saying it was arbitrary and discriminated against both men and women.

Norway backs down in child protection scandal

A series of cases of children placed in care are to be reviewed after a welfare expert was jailed.

ABC chair resigns over Australian political interference claims

Justin Milne resigned amid reports he wanted two journalists sacked because the government disliked them.

Nafta: Donald Trump says US 'not getting along' with Canada

Donald Trump took aim at Canadian tariffs, its foreign minister and Nafta at a UN news conference.

Venezuela crisis: Maduro willing to 'shake hands' with Trump

The Venezuelan leader also used an unexpected UN visit to accuse the US of trying to overthrow him.

Taller plants moving into warmer Arctic

The profile of Arctic shrubs and grasses is changing as temperatures rise in the far north.

Gaza family: 'Our children suffer to get a bottle of water'

How one family deals with severe water and power shortages in Gaza, amid new warnings about the region.

George Washington may have had a bad past - Trump

Accusations were made, said the president, as he discussed sexual allegations against his Supreme Court nominee.

Port Moresby: The world's most dangerous city to be a woman?

Ben Zand travels to Papua New Guinea's capital to meet the women finally saying no to violence.

Oculus Quest: Hands-on with Facebook's new VR headset

Facebook launches a new headset that it hopes will revitalise the flagging virtual reality industry.

Hyderabad homes and pavements made from used plastic bags

Businesses in India may have found a way to turn plastic rubbish into a golden business opportunity.

Trugo: A bizarre sport unique to Melbourne

Invented by the city's railway workers, trugo is a mix of croquet, golf, lawn bowls and the hammer.

Why countries print money outside their borders

Making money from making money is big business. Many countries print notes outside their borders with private companies.

On the trail of Uganda's illegal 'beauty-cream' smugglers

Despite a ban, skin-lightening creams made from dangerous chemicals are commonly trafficked into Uganda.

Kavanaugh accuser says alleged assault 'altered my life'

Christine Blasey Ford says in her written testimony she believes Brett Kavanaugh tried to rape her.

IMF boosts bailout for crisis-hit Argentina

The IMF will make $57bn in emergency funds available to Argentina as it wrestles with an economic crisis.

Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 File Size Revealed

The Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 file size is 105GB. It's unclear what the Red Dead Redemption 2 download size is at the moment, and it's safe to say a large chunk of this should already be on the PS4... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Oa2Svt

Can Motorola One Power Dethrone Redmi Note 5 Pro, Redmi 6 Pro?

We talk about the Redmi 6 Pro and the Motorola One Power, and try to decide if these two smartphones are worth buying. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N2q7ms

Destiny 2: Forsaken Review - an Expensive Return to Form

Destiny 2: Forsaken is the third expansion for Destiny 2 following Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris and Destiny 2: Warmind. Is it any good? Find out in our Destiny 2: Forsaken review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zvQcGT

Pussy Riot's Pyotr Verzilov blames Russia for 'poisoning'

The activist says only "Russian secret services" could have poisoned him "so professionally".

Seal slaps man with octopus

These kayakers were trying to film some cute seals but they seem to have interrupted lunchtime.

'Superwoman' Lilly Singh at UN General Assembly

YouTuber Lilly Singh and K-Pop band JTS are among those talking about youth issues at the UN this week.

Oculus Quest All-in-One VR System Announced

Facebook-owned Oculus announced the Oculus Quest. It's an all-in-one VR system that Oculus claims has six degrees of freedom. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zxlptt

Bees in South African plane's engine delays flights

Bee experts in South Africa safely remove a swarm of about 25,000, an airline says.

Viewpoint: World's biggest ID scheme Aadhaar still poses risks

India's government would do well to heed risks posed by its vast biometric database, say researchers.

Hang White People: French rap song suspended from YouTube

Nick Conrad's track Hang White People has been called an incitement to racial hatred.

Sony Finally Announces Fortnite PS4 Crossplay, Currently in Beta

Fortnite is finally getting PS4 crossplay across Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, iOS, Android, Windows PC, and Mac. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OhKf8I

Supreme Court nominee says new misconduct claim 'ridiculous'

The judge says a serious allegation of misconduct by a third woman is "from the Twilight Zone".

UK poisoning suspect 'real identity revealed'

The real name of one of the men believed to be behind the Salisbury attack has been revealed by a website.

Danish policewoman investigated for hugging niqab-wearing protester

The unnamed officer hugged the niqab-wearing protester at a demonstration against the face veil ban.

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Review

Redmi 6 is Xiaomi's latest budget offering in India at Rs. 7,999, but is the best you can get for the price? Read our review to find out from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NEQjJ4

Western Australia police investigate 'sickening' kangaroo killings

Australian police reportedly refuse to release footage of men "torturing and killing" the animals.

Trump accuses China of poll interference

China has attempted to interfere in the US mid-term elections in November, the president tells the UN.

Kim Wall murder: Peter Madsen loses appeal against life term

Peter Madsen, who killed the journalist on his submarine, was appealing against a life term.

Tecno Launches 3 Budget Smartphones With Display Notch in India

Tecno Camon iAir 2+ price in India has been set at Rs. 8,999, while the Camon i2 price has been set at Rs. 10,499, and the Camon i2X is priced at Rs. 12,499. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OOJIIE

Motorola One Power to Receive Android Pie Beta Next Month

The Motorola One Power was launched in India earlier this week with Android 8.1 Oreo. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R09TNY

Government Gives Nod to New Telecom Policy, Eyes Broadband for All

The new telecom policy aims to "provide broadband to all and create 40 lakh jobs." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zuYuig

Instagram Lite, Web Version Will Now Show Notifications

Instagram users on mobile or desktop browsers will now be prompted the option to enable notifications when you get new likes, comments, or followers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zvnVjY

Facebook to Host the First 'India Startup Day' on October 9

Facebook will celebrate Indian stories of founders and leaders applying technology to solve current and future societal problems at India Startup Day. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OdNIoL

Nokia 6.1 Users Get September Security Update in India: Report

Nokia 6.1 users in India (model number TA-1089), in UAE, and in Germany (model number TA-1043) are getting the September security update. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OTsVUz

FDI in Telecom Sector Up Nearly 5 Percent in 3 years: Telecom Minister

FDI in the telecom sector has grown nearly five times over the last three years - from $1.3 billion in 2015-16 to $6.2 billion in 2017-18. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xHisoG

Instagram Has a Drug Problem. Its Algorithms Make It Worse.

The algorithms that powers Instagram spread illicit content - from illegal drug ads to misinformation and hate speech - faster than the company knows how to take it down. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NIJRAA

Airtel Launches 6 Combo Recharge Packs With Up to 84 Days Validity

Airtel has launched new Smart Recharge packs in denominations of Rs. 25, Rs. 35, Rs. 65, Rs. 95, Rs. 145 and Rs. 245. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NHEUZ1

Tablet computer kills child in car crash in Spain

The accident, in Spain, caused the tablet to strike the three-year-old's head, police say.

Samsung Offers Galaxy Watch at Rs. 9,999 to Galaxy Note 9 Buyers: Report

Samsung has announced a new limited offer that will offer the Galaxy Watch (42mm) to Galaxy Note 9 buyers at Rs. 9,999 on buying the Galaxy Note 9. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IhselH

Grab Shuts Down Late-Night Carpooling in Singapore

Citing feedback from drivers who described intoxicated commuters vomiting in their cars or arguing with them during the ride, the company said it would stop its GrabHitch service between 1am and 5am... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xF3C21

Google Said to Acknowledge Privacy Mistakes in US Senate Hearing

Google's written testimony will not identify specific prior mistakes but the company has come under fire for privacy issues, the documents show. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NHznBx

Google Aims to Fix Chrome's Controversial Sign-In Process With Next Build

Chrome 70 will bring a control that lets you turn off linking Web-based sign-in with browser-based sign-in. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N32gmA

Sri Lanka's Pidurangala Rock: Bare bums stir trouble

Sri Lankan police arrest three young men who took semi-nude photos at Sri Lanka's Pidurangala Rock.

How Amazon Delivers Packages in One of the Most Remote Corners of India

Havelock is a small island, part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QURKB0

Apple Patent Hints at Water-Resistant Keyboards in Future MacBooks, iMacs

The Apple patent filing states that "the (keyboard) platform is configured to prevent ingress of liquid and debris that may enter the set of apertures." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O8GrH1

Sir David Attenborough's Dynasties Will Air on Sony BBC Earth in December

BBC and Sir David Attenborough's next wildlife documentary series, Dynasties, will air on Sony BBC Earth in India in December. Sony is also considering a theatrical release for Dynasties in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ih3olY

South Africa anger after girl 'raped' in restaurant

South Africans are outraged following the alleged rape of a seven-year-old in a restaurant toilet.

US-Iran: Trump set to chair key UN Security Council session

The US leader is widely expected to renew his criticism of Iran at a security council session.

Apple iPhone XR Shifting Production to Foxconn Due to Delays: Report

A report had claimed that Apple is dealing with iPhone XR production issues. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ORA5IY

Google Relaxes Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads in US, Japan

The cryptocurrency ads on Google's ad platforms can only run in the US and Japan, and interested parties will need to apply for certification to serve ads in each country individually. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xHhLvC

Google Pixel 2 XL Price Slashed in India

Google Pixel 2 XL has reportedly received a price cut in India and is now available at a new official MRP of Rs. 45,499 for the base 64GB storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dx8kEy

Venice considers nightly ban on carrying alcohol

Anyone caught carrying alcohol at night - even sealed tight - could be hit with a hefty fine.

Uber Scores a Legal Win Against Unhappy Drivers in the US

Drivers had complained that Uber misclassified them as independent contractors to avoid having to reimburse them for gasoline, vehicle maintenance and other expenses. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OSAwTk

Editor Ji Wants to Change the News Industry With 'Augmented Intelligence'

Editor Ji is available as a multilingual video news platform in on the Web as well as Android and iOS apps. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xRkHoZ

Japan's Ispace Lunar Exploration Firm to Head to Moon on SpaceX Rocket

Ispace hopes to offer services to governmental and private clients including carrying payloads to the moon and exploration such as searching for water as colonisation of the moon moves closer. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QWRHom

Meghan's Maori greeting at Oceania exhibition

The Duchess of Sussex was greeted with a Maori hongi at an exhibition of art from the Oceania region.

Life in occupied China during WW2

From 1937 to 1945 Chinese soldiers and civilians struggled against better-equipped Japanese forces.

'I was lost at sea three times': How one Indonesian teen defied fate

Aldi Novel Adilang has made headlines after surviving 49 days adrift at sea in a floating hut.

Google Lens Is Being Integrated With Google Image Search

Google says the Lens integration in Image Search will help users find information visually and improve specific image-oriented searches. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NE7tXg

Erdogan defends footballer Ozil ahead of Germany trip

Turkey's president says the German player should not be "lynched" for posing in photos with him.

Workers on Qatar 2022 'unpaid': Amnesty

Dozens of migrants working on the city hosting the final of the 2022 Qatar World Cup have been unpaid for months, Amnesty International said.

TRAI Proposes to Speed Up MNP Process, Cut Processing Time to 2 Days

TRAI has proposed a penalty of Rs. 5,000 in each case where service providers contravene with set timelines and Rs. 10,000 for "each wrongful rejection" of porting requests by an operator. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ii7HgH

Nokia 7 Plus Android 9.0 Pie Update Delayed Over Certification Bugs

Nokia 7 Plus Android 9.0 Pie software update has been delayed, as per an official confirmation by HMD Global's Chief Product Officer. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q4f91E

Microsoft Announces Keyboard and Mouse Support for Xbox One

Microsoft will roll out keyboard and mouse support on Xbox One for Xbox Insiders in the coming weeks, and Warframe will be one of the first titles, while a partnership with Razer was confirmed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q7ivkw

Samsung Galaxy P30 Storage Models, Colour Options Leaked

Samsung Galaxy P30 and Galaxy P30+ smartphones are expected to launch by the end of the year and will reportedly hit the Chinese market first. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DtIvFn

Telltale's The Walking Dead: The Final Season Is Not on Sale Any More

The Walking Dead: The Final Season is not available for purchase any more on digital storefronts, after Telltale Games "requested a temporary pause of sales". from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NFKU4D

BSNL's New Rs. 299 Postpaid Plan Offers 31GB Data, Unlimited Voice Calls

BSNL's new Rs. 299 postpaid plan offers benefits like unlimited voice calling and 100 SMS per day. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DtFepz

Mozilla Now Lets You See If You've Been Part of a Data Breach

The Mozilla Firefox Monitor has been built in partnership with Troy Hunt - the creator of 'Have I Been Pwned' - and was piloted back in June. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OYkrvm

All the New Camera Announcements From Photokina 2018

The biggest camera trade show, Photokina, is underway and we've rounded up some of the biggest announcement in the world of cameras and imaging gear. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NHiCGL

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) First Impressions

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) price in India starts at Rs. 23,990 and it comes with a triple camera setup on the rear. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NDs4ea

OnePlus 6T to Launch on October 17 as per Alleged Leaked Invite

The OnePlus 6T India launch - leaked via a post on Weibo - could be the global unveiling as well. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DI0zMf

Europe migration: 'Horrific experiences' on the crossing from Libya

With fewer rescue ships, a higher proportion of migrants are dying crossing from Libya to Europe.

Japan woman arrested for leaving baby's body in locker

Japan police found the decaying body of an infant wrapped up in a plastic bag at a Tokyo station.

Vivaldi 2.0 Brings Encrypted User Data Syncing Between Multiple Computers

Vivaldi 2.0 is available for download on devices running Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zuyhR3

Honor 8C Launch Set for October 11, TENAA Listing Reveals Specifications

The Honor 8C is tipped to sport a dual camera setup at the back, a rear fingerprint sensor, and a 3,900mAh battery. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OQMpcE

Mystery Science Theater 3000 Returns to Netflix in November

Mystery Science Theater 3000 will return to Netflix with a new season on November 22 – that's Thanksgiving Day in the US, which has always been important to the cult favourite series. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ObPAi4

Netflix's Next Indian Original, Starring Rishi Kapoor, Gets Release Date

Netflix has acquired Rishi Kapoor-starrer Rajma Chawal from Parched director Leena Yadav, making it its next 'original' film from India. Its release date is November 30. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ORltcH

Apple Watch Series 4 Teardown Shows Battery Capacity, Repairability Score

The guys over at iFixit put the new Apple Watch Series 4 to the test to find out its repairability score, battery capacity, and location of internals. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N5mqwx

With Co-Founders Leaving, What's Next for Instagram?

Instagram has been a case study in how to run a subsidiary independently - especially when its parent is mired in user-privacy problems and concerns about election interference, fake news and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xQWlf3

Twitter Seeks Users' Help to Ban 'Dehumanising' Comments

Twitter is working to broaden hateful content restrictions at the service to include barring tweets dehumanising people based on race, religion, sexual orientation or other social grouping. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OOcuJj

Xbox One S Jumps on Fortnite Bundle Bandwagon

Microsoft has announced a new Xbox One S 1TB bundle that comes with a full-game download of Fortnite Battle Royale, some free in-game currency, and a few timed-exclusive Fortnite items. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zuw6g8

Black Shark 2 Specifications, Images Leaked via TENAA Listing

Black Shark 2 was spotted on TENAA with the same AWM-0 model number that was previously assigned to the original Black Shark from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xGGzUu

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro Price Leaked Again, Seen in New Hands-on Video

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 6 Pro has been leaked numerously in the past few weeks, however an official launch date has not been announced yet. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NGt5SQ

Vivo V9 Pro With 6GB RAM, Snapdragon 660 Launched in India

The Vivo V9 Pro, priced in India at Rs. 17,990, sports a rear fingerprint scanner and will be available exclusively on Amazon India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N3wS7F

As Silicon Valley Eyes Toronto, Some Worry Tech Boom Could Hurt Canada

The flurry of announcements is also intensifying a debate about how to ensure Canadian companies can also flourish and become global dynamos. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QYjTHm

NASA Sees Its Stalled Mars Rover Opportunity, but Still No Signals

The 15-year-old rover was last heard from on June 10, when it went into "sleep" mode as dust blocked out the Sun and darkness enveloped the Red Planet. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xD5wA6

Qualcomm Accuses Apple of Stealing Its Secrets to Help Intel

The accusation, made in a legal filing on Tuesday, is the latest salvo in a drawn-out patent dispute between the two tech heavyweights. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QYfTGQ

$1,249 iPhone Xs Max Costs $443 in Parts and Assembly Costs: Report

Apple shaved some parts from the display in its largest new iPhone, helping keep costs under control in what has become the priciest component of its phones in recent years. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xFmo9E

WhatsApp Says Working With Reliance Jio to Curb Fake News Menace

Jio this month gave its more than 25 million Jio Phone customers, many of them first-time internet users, access to WhatsApp at a time when the messaging service is battling false and incendiary texts... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xCLTbw

Xiaomi Redmi 6A to Go on Sale in India Today, via Amazon and Mi.com

Redmi 6A price in India has been set at Rs. 5,999 for the 16GB storage variant and Rs. 6,999 for the 32GB storage model. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N3zBxE

Xiaomi Poco F1 to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Mi.com

Interested buyers can head to Mi.com or Flipkart at 12pm IST today for a chance to buy the Poco F1 in the flash sale. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NGCEBm

US-Iran: John Bolton warns Iran of 'hell to pay' if crossed

The two sides taunt each other at the UN, with Iran accusing the US of "bullying and imposition".

Orange turns purple: Australian scientists solve fruit mystery

An Australian woman asked for an investigation after her son ate fruit that later changed colour.

Chinese national arrested for 'spying on US engineers'

Ji Chaoqun is accused of trying to recruit engineers and scientists on behalf of a Chinese official.

Padma Lakshmi: TV host says why she kept silent on her alleged rape

Padma Lakshmi's article in the NYT comes amid allegations against Donald Trump's Supreme Court choice.

Acapulco: Mexico police under investigation over alleged drugs ties

Federal investigators suspect police in Acapulco have been infiltrated by drugs gangs.

Aadhaar: India top court upholds controversial biometric scheme

The Supreme Court declares the world's largest biometric scheme constitutional but limits its scope.

Kenyan Waihiga Mwaura wins BBC World News Komla Dumor award

Kenyan journalist Waihiga Mwaura is this year's winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor award.

Bill Cosby jailed: 'We've got justice!'

Comedian Bill Cosby has been sentenced for three to 10 years in prison for sexual assault.

Brett Kavanaugh: Second accuser admits she was drunk - Trump

President Trump dismisses the second allegation against his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

India's rising smartphone powerhouse

Samsung has set up the world's largest phone factory in the Indian city of Noida.

Fazza, Crown Prince of Dubai, the animal rescuer

The royal, known as Fazza, shared a video of himself helping to release an oryx from some netting.

Will Smith bungee jumps out of helicopter for 50th birthday

The star celebrates his 50th birthday by bungee jumping out of a helicopter over the Grand Canyon.

Will we soon be renting rather than buying our clothes?

Will we rent clothes in future instead of buying them? Some say the idea is set to go mainstream.

Why Sweden and China have fallen out so badly

It started with tourists being kicked out of a hotel - but the spat has continued to escalate.

The Rwandan school turning boys into feminists

It could have the answers to how to tackle gender-based violence and power imbalances in the #MeToo era.

Rafale deal: Why French jets are at the centre of an Indian political storm

Opposition parties want PM Narendra Modi to resign over a multi-billion dollar fighter jet deal.

Has France's Macron lost his charm?

The French president's approval ratings are tumbling - should he be worried?

Why 27 hikers helped this woman up a mountain

Getting to the top of the 14,000ft (4,270m) peak in Denver was a big deal for Nerissa Cannon.

Roman Abramovich was deemed potential 'security threat' by Swiss police

Swiss police reportedly suspected the Russian, who denies wrongdoing, of involvement with criminality.

First street sexual harassment fine imposed in France

A man is given a 300-euro (£270) fine for sexual aggression under a new law against street harassment.

Ex-French PM Manuel Valls to run for Barcelona mayor

Manuel Valls will stand on an as-yet undefined anti-nationalist platform.

Iraqi human rights activist shot dead in Basra

Suad al-Ali was killed by an unidentified man as she got into her car in the southern Iraqi city.

President Donald Trump gets unexpected laugh at United Nations

The US president was speaking to the UN general assembly about the achievements of his administration.

Angola's Jose Filomeno dos Santos detained over 'fraud'

Angola's Jose Filomeno dos Santos is the most prominent person to be arrested under the new leader.

Brett Kavanaugh: Trump doubts 'drunk' sex assault accuser

"She admits that she was drunk," the president says of his Supreme Court nominee's second accuser.

US imposes sanctions on Venezuela's First Lady Cilia Flores

The US is increasing pressure on Venezuela's president by imposing sanctions on his key allies.

India court rules lesbian couple can live together

It is thought to be the first such case since gay sex was decriminalised earlier this month.

Saudi Arabia opens high-speed railway linking holy cities

The 450km Haramain line linking Mecca and Medina via Jeddah has trains that can travel up to 300km/h.

Instagram: How it became a social media giant

The co-founders of the photo-sharing app are stepping down. What made their idea so successful?

Bill Cosby is a 'sexually violent predator', judge rules

The label means Cosby, 81, must undergo counselling for life and appear on the sex offenders' registry.

South Africa's Mbeki blasts ANC for becoming 'black party'

South Africa's ex-President Thabo Mbeki says his party has abandoned non-racialism over land reform.

'Spiderman' balcony rescue: Father of dangling child given suspended sentence

The man who left the four-year-old unattended is given a three-month suspended sentence.

Ryanair to cancel 190 flights on Friday across Europe

Unions say Ryanair faces its biggest day of industrial action as they fight for better conditions.

Trump: US stronger, safer, richer

Donald Trump tells the UN he has done more in under two years than almost any prior president.

Elderly Spanish couple found in Oviedo park after flat eviction

Housing campaigners say the couple's vulnerability was ignored by a Spanish court.

Is being vegan better for the environment?

An increasing number of people are choosing the plant-based diet.

L'Origine du Monde: Mystery Courbet nude uncovered 150 years on

A ballet dancer was the subject of Courbet's L'Origine du Monde, says a French literary expert.

Xiaomi Redmi 6A Review

Xiaomi Redmi 6A is the lowest priced model in the new Redmi 6 range, but it's more expensive than the Redmi 5A which it replaces. Is it any good? Read our Redmi 6A to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2pxl3Ns

Uber Launches 24/7 Phone Support in Britain

Uber won a probationary licence to operate in London in June after it modified its business model to ease strained relations. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O70lCh

Watch the Final Trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

A new (and final) trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald has arrived, giving Harry Potter fans an extended peek at the next instalment in J.K. Rowling's expanding Wizarding World. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N1wrut

Uber's Strongest Growth Comes in Depressed Argentina - Minus Commissions

Uber's fastest-growing market in the world is now Argentina, company executives say. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xDLt4B

Airtel Rs. 195 Recharge With 1.25GB Data, Unlimited Calls Launched

Airtel has launched a new recharge pack priced at Rs. 195. It offers 1.25GB of data per day, and unlimited voice calls, with a validity of 28 days. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zssECP

Amazon Warehouse Workers Say Company Is Quietly Doling Out Small Raises

Amazon has been calling workers around the country into "all-hands" meetings in the past week where they've been given raises - of 25 to 55 cents an hour, according to employees. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2pw98Qe

Redmi Note 6 Pro Price, Specifications: Everything We Know So Far

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro smartphone is expected to get unveiled ahead of it anticipated February launch this year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q3beCs

US diplomat found dead in Madagascar

A suspect is in custody after an unnamed officer was found dead in their residence, the US says.

Some iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max Users Report Wi-Fi, LTE Connectivity Issues

Some users have taken to Reddit and Apple's Support website to report bugs and issue with the Wi-Fi or LTE connectivity on their newly-bought iPhone XS series models. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OQmtO6

Motorola One Power vs Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Nokia 6.1 Plus vs ZenFone Max Pro M1

The Motorola One Power, priced in India at Rs. 15,999, sports a display notch, keeping up with the trend, and has a dual camera setup at the back stacked vertically. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QWAX0y

Gujarat lion deaths: What killed 11 big cats?

Local officials say most of the lions likely died due to "in-fighting" to protect their territories.

Theatre poster upsets Russian bureaucrats

Satire censorship backfires on Russian city authorities.

Ethiopia detains 1,200 after deadly Addis Ababa clashes

These are the first mass detentions since reformist Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed came to power.

In pictures: Politicians taking babies to work

The New Zealand PM is among several politicians to take their newborn to work.

Adobe, Microsoft, and SAP Announce Data Alliance

SAP, Microsoft and Adobe said they were forming a data alliance that will make it easier for clients running their applications to get a better overview of the customer. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2px8B0a

You Can Buy an iPhone XS at Rs. 4,499 a Month. Here's How

The iPhone XS and XS Max are available with EMI options and the monthly plans go up to Rs. 6.587 for the top-end model. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q6LKUJ

iPhone XS Max Outselling iPhone XS by 4 Times: Ming-Chi Kuo

iPhone 2018 models went on sale last week in the first batch of countries and it seems the larger iPhone XS Max is already outselling the iPhone XS by a huge margin. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N23myS

Tesla to Combat Distribution Problems With Its Own Car Carriers

Tesla upgrading its logistics system but running into an "extreme" shortage of car carrier trailers, Chief Executive Elon Musk tweeted on Monday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O7g44i

'Most adorable random act of kindness ever'?

Social media users have responded with delight to a "random act of kindness" which made a little boy's day

Microsoft Launches Platform to Build Voice Skills for Cortana Assistant

Microsoft's Cortana Skills Kit for Enterprise will help developers use the digital assistant's natural-language processing to create custom voice skills for businesses. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xP3qwA

OpenSignal Finds Smartphone Video Streaming Experience 'Poor' in India

When it comes to overall mobile video experience, India joins Iran and the Philippines below the "Fair" threshold into "Poor" territory (0-40). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2MUofw5

Hotpot chain Haidilao on fire ahead of Hong Kong listing

Beijing-based hotpot restaurant chain Haidilao plans to use the money raised to continue its rapid growth.

Best Fifa Football Awards: Can anyone make sense of them?

Was Salah's goal really the best? And why was best keeper winner Thibaut Courtois not in the Best XI? BBC Sport tries to unravel the Fifa Football Awards.

Monster Hunter Stories Now Available on Android, iOS Globally

Monster Hunter Stories is now available on Android and iOS globally, nearly ten months since its release in the publisher Capcom's home country of Japan. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N0B4oK

Nokia 5.1 Plus Price in India Announced, Goes on Sale on October 1

Nokia 5.1 Plus price in India is Rs. 10,999, and the smartphone goes on sale on October 1 in India, with launch offers from Airtel. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xAvjJA

Capcom Confirms That Devil May Cry 5 Will Have Micro-Transactions

Devil May Cry 5 release date is March 8, 2019 and in the run up to this it has been confirmed that the game has micro-transactions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xABFso

Portugal shipwreck is 'discovery of a decade'

A 400-year-old-shipwreck has been found off the coast of Portugal.

Seattle judges throw out 15 years of marijuana convictions

City officials estimate that approximately 542 people could have their convictions quashed by mid-November.

Gary Numan 'devastated' by tour bus fatality

The pop star cancels a show in Cleveland after a fatal accident involving his tour bus.

A Swipe Is Not Enough: Tinder Trials Extra Control for Women

The "My Move" feature allows women to choose in their settings that only they can start a conversation with a male match after both have approved each other with Tinder's swiping function. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Duybgk

iPhone XS, XS Max 'Most Profitable Feature' Is 512GB Storage: Report

Apple's iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are out, and both of them come with a new top-tier model with 512GB inbuilt storage. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NDqkln

DC's Birds of Prey, Starring Margot Robbie, Will Release in February 2020

Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment have set a February 7, 2020 release date for Birds of Prey, the movie based on the female superhero team of the same name that is centred on Margot Robbie's Harley... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2IeHLT4

Alto's Adventure Now Available for the Mac

Endless runner Alto's Adventure is now available for the Mac. This comes nearly three and a half years after the game's initial release on iOS in 2015. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OQWgPw

Ola to Monitor Rides in Real-Time for Passenger Safety

"Ola Guardian, the real-time monitoring system to strengthen ride safety of customers, has been launched as a pilot in Bengaluru, Mumbai and Pune," the city-based cab-aggregator said in a statement. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dsv0FP

Xiaomi Redmi 6, Redmi Note 4 MIUI 10 Update Rollout Set for October

Xiaomi has announced that more than ten devices will receive the MIUI 10 Global Stable ROM update in mid-October, and more devices will get the update in November. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2xB6a1l

Swedish PM Lofven ousted in no confidence vote

Stefan Lofven loses a vote of confidence weeks after a general election and will have to stand down.

OnePlus Switch v2.1 Brings Launcher Migration, Mobile Hotspot Support

OnePlus Switch is the Chinese phone maker's solution for a smoother transition from any other Android smartphone to a OnePlus phone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O5vMgh

Vivo V11 With 6.3-Inch Display, Waterdrop Notch Launched in India

Key highlights of the Vivo V11 include a include a vertical dual camera setup, a 6.3-inch full-HD+ display, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a 3,315mAh battery. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O6c1VO

Opera Desktop Browser Now Brings CryptoWallet for Early Testers

Notably, the CryptoWallet-supported Opera Labs build will install on your system separately from the existing Opera browser. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NyZ9rL

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) With Triple Camera Setup Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) starts at Rs. 23,990 for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant, and goes up to Rs. 28,990 for the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zreB0v

Yellowstone grizzly bears' protection restored and hunts halted

A US judge sides with wildlife groups, who say grizzlies are under threat in the Yellowstone area.

FIFA 19 Review

FIFA 19 releases September 28 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One. It sports several new additions including Champions League and new gameplay mechanics, while adding to story-mode The Journey and tactical... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DuwkIm

Forza Horizon 4 Review

Forza Horizon 4 for Windows 10 PC and Xbox One release date is October 2, should you bother with this racing game? Read our Forza Horizon 4 review to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NGKsmI

Stranger Things, The Walking Dead Telltale Games Might Still Happen

Telltale Games' collapse last Friday left several projects – not to mention 225 employees – in the wind, including Stranger Things, and The Walking Dead: The Final Season. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NzY5ns

Amazon Prime Reading Now in India, Gives Access to 100s of Ebooks

Amazon Prime Reading brings eBooks from literature and fiction, comics, non-fiction and in Indian languages. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ifbz23

FIFA 19 Out Now on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC

FIFA 19 is now available on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The FIFA 19 Champions Edition can be bought the world over, India included. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2pAXBPA

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) Launch Event Set to Start: Live Updates

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) India launch event will have no live stream, so fans can refresh this page every few minutes to get ball-by-ball updates. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Icgbpx

iPhone XS Max Gets the 'Best Smartphone Display Award' From DisplayMate

Support for HDR10 and Dolby Vision on the iPhone XS Max's display helps it take the extra edge in the market, says DisplayMate. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zrSNSe

Facebook Not Protecting Content Moderators From Mental Trauma: Lawsuit