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George Bush Senior: A look back at his life

From World War Two veteran to oil tycoon - the former US president has died aged 94.

George Bush Senior dies at the age of 94

Former US President George HW Bush has died at the age of 94, his son George W Bush has announced.

Zanzibar teenager on playing taarab music on the violin

Zanzibari teenager Neema Florence Surrie explains why she loves to play traditional taarab music.

US-Somali Congresswoman-elect Ilhan Omar on hijabs in Congress

US-Somali Congresswoman-elect Ilhan Omar wants a law change to allow the wearing of hijabs in Congress.

Growing up Afghan: 'My parents were told to swap me for a boy'

Nargis Taraki, 21, was the fifth daughter born to her parents in a village in Afghanistan.

Fighting South Korea's spy cam porn 'epidemic'

Soo-yuen Park has dedicated her life to helping the victims of digital sex crimes in South Korea.

Week in pictures: 24 - 30 November 2018

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

G20 Argentina: Saudi prince's international standing revealed

Meeting world leaders at the G20 summit was a test for Mohammed bin Salman to see who would snub him.

Namibia's success in the fight against HIV

Namibia's data-driven approach to HIV has helped it become successful in tackling its spread.

All systems go as Russia's Soyuz aims to erase space failures

The latest Soyuz mission comes two months after the last manned capsule was sent hurtling back to Earth.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach custody agreement

The agreement ends a bitter row between the former couple over the custody of their six children.

Mexico's drug war: Has the tide been turned?

Mexico's new president is promising to renew efforts to tackle the country's drug cartels.

Ariana Grande: Five things to know about Thank U, Next

The singer has released Thank U, Next's music video, parodying teen rom-coms and featuring cameos.

France fuel protests: Who are the people in the yellow vests?

Protesters explain why they're so unhappy about President Macron's controversial fuel tax.

TEDWomen: Why it's OK to be average

What happens to the forgotten middle - those people who get average grades and don't shine in the office?

Everything You Need to Know About PUBG on PS4

After PUBG Mobile, PUBG PC, and PUBG Xbox One is PUBG PS4. Download size, price, pre-orders, and everything else you need to know about PUBG Corp's battle royale sensation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zy2UF0

Michelle Obama's memoir Becoming breaks sales record in 15 days

Michelle Obama's memoir sells more than two million copies in the US and Canada within two weeks.

Alaska earthquake makes buildings shake and roads buckle

The powerful earthquake caused people to run from buildings. A series of aftershocks were recorded following the initial shock.

St Louis police charged for beating black undercover officer

The officers had allegedly sent texts saying they were looking forward to beating up protesters.

G20 Argentina: Protesters condemn 'demonstration of power'

Why have thousands of demonstrators been marching against the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina?

Air pollution: Madrid imposes tough measures on motorists

Driving restrictions introduced in the Spanish capital aim to reduce air pollution by up to 40%.

Anger over pork sausages at Germany Islam event

The Interior Ministry offered regret "if individuals felt offended in their religious feelings".

Alaska gets tsunami warning after powerful earthquake hits

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake causes people to run from buildings and prompts a tsunami alert for coastal areas.

Italian deputy PM Salvini confronted over girls' photo

The deputy PM is confronted after he shared a photo of young female protesters on Facebook.

Cameroon stripped of hosting 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

Cameroon are stripped of hosting next year's Africa Cup of Nations, says the Confederation of African Football.

Modi's arrival at the G20 summit 'announced with Apu meme'

An Argentine channel used The Simpsons' character to depict the Indian PM as he arrived at the G20.

PUBG PC Helps More People Understand What Gaming Is: Acer

PUBG Mobile might be all the rage but it appears that PUBG PC isn't far behind. Gadgets 360 caught up with Chandrahas Panigrahi, CMO and Consumer Business Head, Acer India to find why. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rmtZXf

Putin and Saudi crown prince high five

The Russian president was due to discuss the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi with Mohammed bin Salman.

PUBG PS4, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and More Games Out This December

Here are the PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC games releasing in December 2018. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BJjov6

South Sudan region 'sees huge increase in rape', says charity

A charity says 125 women and girls have sought emergency help over the past 10 days.

Indian woman arrested for marrying '17-year-old'

The 20-year-old was arrested after the teenager's mother lodged a police complaint.

New Zealand stranded whales: Why are so many washing up on beaches?

Experts say climate change could be among the reasons whales are becoming stranded in New Zealand.

Trump defends Russia business links after ex-lawyer admits lying

The US president's dealings were thrown into focus after his ex-lawyer admitted lying to Congress.

Sol Republic Relays Sport Wireless Review

The Sol Republic Relays Sport Wireless features IPX4 water resistance, a lightweight design, and up to 8 hours of battery life. Read our review to find out if it's worth buying. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q6dKvS

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo now second worst in history

More than 400 people have been hit in eastern DR Congo, where rebel attacks have hampered operations.

Zomato to Bring Online Ordering, Delivery to 30 More Indian Cities This Week

Zomato's online ordering and food delivery services are now present in 93 cities with the addition. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BGQpbl

Apple Music Will Be Available on Echo Devices Starting the Week of Dec 17

Apple Music subscribers who own Echo devices will be able to listen to Apple Inc's library of 50 million songs. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E5KW0g

Hathway Now Offers 125Mbps Broadband Plan at Rs. 649 Per Month

The same 125Mbps plan can be availed with a six-month subscription at Rs. 3,549 or 12-month subscription at Rs. 6,588. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E7kyDk

Samsung Galaxy A8s May Ditch 3.5mm Headphone Jack, FCC Shows Display Hole

If the speculation comes true, the Samsung Galaxy A8s would debut as the company's first phone to abandon the 3.5mm headphone jack. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QqktjW

Global Wearable Device Sales to Reach 225 Million in 2019: Gartner

Gartner said 74 million smartwatches will be shipped in 2019, thus making smartwatches the top segment among all wearable device form factors. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KJezoK

Amazon Prime Video Announces New Women-Centric Original Series for India

Amazon Prime Video's Four More Shots Please series revolves around the lives of four young urban Indian women. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FYU74C

Dell Posts Revenue Jump Ahead of Voting on VMware Offer

Dell reported a 15 percent rise in quarterly revenue on Thursday, as businesses were forced to upgrade their systems running on older Windows technology. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RpUI0a

HP Revenue Tops Estimates on Personal Systems Business

The personal systems business, which accounts for more than 60 percent of HP's total revenue, rose 11 percent to $10.06 billion. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FNtDTe

NASA's OSIRIS-REx Probe on Course to Reach Asteroid Bennu on December

A NASA spacecraft designed to bring a small sample from asteroid Bennu to Earth is on course to arrive at its destination on December 3 from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rfI48M

Meizu 16, Meizu 6T India Launch Set for December 5

With an event in New Delhi, Meizu is expected to unveil its latest smartphones - the Meizu M16th and Meizu M6T - in the Indian market, Gadgets 360 has learnt. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SjSLCM

Facebook Makes Ad Breaks Available for Video Creators in India

Facebook said ad breaks are now available for eligible partners in Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, and English. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ADEWYi

US Army Wants Microsoft's HoloLens Headsets for the Battlefield

Microsoft says the technology will provide troops with better information to make decisions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AzXQ2z

Marriott hack hits 500 million guests

Marriott says details of up to 500 million guests may have been accessed in breach of its reservation database

WhatsApp for Android Starts Previewing Text Shared From Other Apps

The new feature is initially available for WhatsApp for Android beta version 2.18.366. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FPGq7W

The Secret Behind Google's Improved Portrait Mode on the Pixel 3

Google's distinguished engineer explains the secret sauce behind the improved Portrait mode on the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2U0t6k4

White House to Hold Roundtable With Tech Executives on Innovation

Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Oracle co-CEO Safra Catz, and Qualcomm CEO Steven Mollenkopf all plan to attend the December 6 meeting. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KHqCCR

SwiftKey for Android Gets Microsoft Bing Search Bar With Easy Sharing

Search on SwiftKey for Android is an addition to the long list of previously available features including Stickers, Calendar and Location sharing capabilities, and translation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AzoGYn

Cameron Underwood: Face transplant means I can smile again

The 26-year-old welder and machinist has had a face transplant after a failed suicide attempt in 2016.

Madagascar women jailed for crimes male relatives are accused of

Women in Madagascar are being put in prison for months - or even years - for crimes their male relatives are accused of.

Chinese Company Unveils First Satellite for Free Global Wi-Fi Service

LinkSure Network said its satellite will be launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China's Gansu province next year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DS609z

In China, Your Car Could Be Reporting Its Location to the Government

More than 200 manufacturers, including Tesla, Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Nissan, Mitsubishi and US-listed electric vehicle start-up NIO, transmit position information and dozens... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sj9UMF

Afghanistan war: US strike in Helmand killed 23 civilians, UN says

The air strike in Afghanistan's Helmand province mostly killed women and children, investigators say.

Instagram's New Feature Allows Users to Share Stories With Smaller Group

Instagram on Friday said it launched a new feature dubbed 'Close Friends' allowing users to share their stories with a smaller group of people. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FYIrPk

BSNL Employees to Go on Indefinite Strike From December 3

BSNL employees union would go on an indefinite strike from December 3 over non-issuance of the third pay revision. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E4Q5ph

Nigeria ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on 'Obama interference' in 2015 election bid

Goodluck Jonathan accuses the Obama administration of undermining his failed 2015 re-election bid.

France MPs vote to ban child smacking

Campaigners say that about 85% of French parents still resort to corporal punishment.

Asus Now Helps Gamers Earn Passive Income From Mining Cryptocurrency

Asus has entered into a partnership with Quantum Cloud, a startup with software that allows gamers to use their idle Asus graphics cards to mine cryptocurrency. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RonVc5

Samsung Galaxy S10 Could Have 2 In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Suppliers

Supply chain partners for the Samsung Galaxy S10 are said to be on track to fulfill its orders in January. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TZzeZS

Facebook Says COO Sheryl Sandberg Asked for Info on Soros

Facebook said that COO officer Sheryl Sandberg asked staff to look into whether billionaire critic George Soros had a financial interest in tarnishing the social network. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DU8jZF

Microsoft Office 365 Icons Redesigned to Reflect Cloud-Oriented Approach

Microsoft on Thursday announced new, redesigned icons for all Office 365 applications to reflect a modern real-time and cloud-based approach for the Redmond giant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E62Hga

Ukraine bars Russian men from entering country

The measure is part of martial law imposed in 10 regions, amid fears of a Russian land invasion.

Google Assistant Now Encourages, Reinforces Polite Behaviour

The Pretty Please feature of Google Assistant was announced back at I/O 2018 earlier this year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q5cIAi

Russia-Ukraine crisis clouds G20 summit in Buenos Aires

Leaders gather in Argentina amid tension with Russia over Ukraine and a US trade row with China.

Charlottesville driver Alex Fields Jr acted in anger, trial told

The trial opens of Alex Fields Jr, who drove a car into a crowd in Virginia in 2017, killing a woman.

Berta Cáceres: Seven convicted of murdering anti-dam activist

A Honduran court finds seven men guilty of killing renowned environmental campaigner Berta Cáceres.

South Korean train crosses DMZ into North Korea

A group of experts will travel around North Korea working out how to update its ageing train network.

Whale stranding: Another 50 pilot whales die off NZ

The mass stranding on Chatham Island means more than 200 whales have died off NZ in the past week.

MeToo founder Tarana Burke: Campaign now 'unrecognisable'

Tarana Burke first used the phrase 12 years ago before it became a global movement last year.

Australian students in mass climate protest

Thousands skip school to urge action on climate change, despite criticism from Australia's PM.

Merkel's plane makes unscheduled landing after technical hitch

The German chancellor will miss the start of the G20 in Argentina after her flight had to turn back.

Georgia woman jailed as 'cops mistake candy floss for meth'

A Georgia woman was charged with meth trafficking due to a faulty police drug test, says a lawsuit.

G20: So how does the summit work?

The G20 summit of the world's most powerful leaders begins in Buenos Aires on Friday.

Michael Cohen: What Trump lashing out at his ex-lawyer reveals

Michael Cohen is a liar and a "weak person", according to the president. Anthony Zurcher analyses his response.

How Disney's Wreck It Ralph is challenging Disney's stereotypes

Why Ralph Breaks The Internet is the Disney sequel that is not afraid of poking fun at a Disney stereotype.

'Miss Environment': The 11-year-old girl 'saving Lagos'

Misimi Isimi is an 11-year-old environmentalist on a mission to clean up Lagos.

How do you make a vinyl record?

Watch behind the scenes as a vinyl record is processed from start to finish.

Starbucks to block porn on free wi-fi in US

The coffee chain says watching porn has always been banned, but it will now block access to content.

Sabarimala: India activist held for 'explicit' thigh photo

Rehana Fathima made an unsuccessful attempt last month to enter one of Hinduism's holiest temples.

The French village that fears for its British community

Alet-les-Bains has benefited from a British influx and many there fear the aftermath of Brexit.

Carmichael project: Visiting Australia's controversial Adani mine

The BBC's Vineet Khare visited the controversial Carmichael project by Indian energy giant Adani.

'Hermione has taught me how to be angry'

The actress Noma Dumezweni, best known for playing Hermione Granger in the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, says women need to learn how to be angry.

Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 November 2018

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

Nokia 7.1 With Dual Rear Cameras, HDR Display Launched in India

Nokia 7.1 price in India is set at Rs. 19,999 (recommended best buy price) for its 4GB RAM/ 64GB inbuilt storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SmexFT

OnePlus 6T Display Affected by 'Static Wave' Issue, Some Users Report

Users have started reporting a weird issue with the display on their newly bought OnePlus 6T handset. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q4EAon

Airbnb Will Start Testing Prototype Homes as Soon as Next Year

Airbnb announced Thursday that it will begin testing prototype homes as soon as next year to accommodate the needs of owners or occupants who rent and share living spaces. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PaKA9A

Daredevil Cancelled by Netflix After Successful Third Season

The first three seasons of Daredevil will continue to be available for streaming on Netflix. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sjq8W3

HTC U11 Life Android One Variant Now Getting Android Pie Update: Reports

The Android 9.0 Pie update for the HTC U11 Life is reportedly rolling out in some part of Europe. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RlwSTi

OnePlus 5, 5T Get Android Pie-Based HydrogenOS Public Beta Update

As the HydrogenOS public beta is rolling out to OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T, the company may soon release the Android Pie-based OxygenOS beta. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PbryzV

Astrophysicists Count All the Starlight in the Universe

By their estimate, over the history of the universe, stars have emitted 4 times 10-to-the-84th-power photons into the visible universe (that's a 4 followed by 84 zeros). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E7X14Y

Moto G7 Play With Display Notch, Snapdragon 632 Spotted on FCC in the US

Moto G7 Play will be the Lenovo-owned brand's budget smartphone in its upcoming Moto G series refresh sometime next year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AqoPNX

Oppo A7 vs Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Vivo Y95 vs Honor 8X

Oppo A7, Redmi Note 6 Pro, Vivo Y95, and Honor 8X price in India and specifications compared. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FIZ0yu

Philips LED TV Range With 7 New Models Debuts in India

The new range of Philips TVs covering 22- to 65-inch screen sizes start at Rs. 9,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zAplJt

Moto G7 Power Spotted on US FCC Site Tipping Massive 5,000mAh Battery

Moto G7 Power has been certified by the Federal Communications Commission in the US, tipping some of the specifications of the smartphone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sm6vwJ

Realme 1 ColorOS 5.2 Stable Update Rollout Begins, Includes Early Access

Realme 1 has now started receiving the latest ColorOS 5.2 software update in India starting Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E5lBUk

NASA's InSight Spacecraft, Safely on Mars, Snaps Some Pictures

NASA engineers are planning to begin work with its robotic arm soon, but are proceeding with caution. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DS6Pzc

Oppo India MD Yi Wang Steps Down Amid Mounting Losses

Wang will relinquish office on November 30. His resignation coincides with the increasing losses to the handset maker in the country. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rf2Qp2

NASA Chooses Nine Companies to Bid on Flying to Moon

The move is part of NASA's goal of sending people to the Moon in the next decade, for the first time since the Apollo era of the 1960s and '70s. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sjiuej

Benoît Quennedey: French official charged with spying for N Korea

Senate administrator Benoît Quennedey is suspected of "supplying information to a foreign power".

Southwest Airlines apologises for mocking girl's name

Southwest Airlines has offered its "sincere apology" after staff mocked five-year-old Abcde Redford.

US family sues Cancun resort over 'poisonous' alcohol death

A US brother and sister were found drowning in the hotel pool shortly after checking in.

Simone Fraser murder: Wrong Peter Brown in Melbourne court

An Australian judge is not impressed as prison officials bring a murderer's namesake for sentencing.

Alabama mall Thanksgiving shooting suspect arrested

Erron Brown, 20, is held in connection with the attack, after admitting killing the wrong man.

Syrian on 'sound and smell of freedom' after months in airport

Syrian Hassan al-Kontar had not been outside for nine months - but now has a new home in Canada.

Australia cracks down on orphanage tourism

It becomes the first in the world to recognise "orphanage trafficking" as a form of slavery.

Donald Trump: Michael Cohen is a 'weak person'

The US President dismissed the significance of his former lawyer Michael Cohen pleading guilty to lying to Congress in relation to the Russia inquiry.

Hugh Jackman to tour with songs from The Greatest Showman

The Wolverine star will also perform songs from Les Miserables and other Broadway shows.

Russian clinic in row over female genital cutting

A Moscow clinic says it offers a "clitoridectomy" only to adult women referred by doctors.

Honor 8C vs Realme U1

Honor 8C and Realme U1 launched in India this week - we compare the specifications of Honor 8C and Realme U1. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Si1LrS

Smartphone vs Camera: Do Millennials Even Want a DSLR Anymore?

Smartphone cameras continue to get better, thanks to better hardware and powerful software. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KGMH4p

Fortnite GeForce GTX Bundle With Fortnite Counterattack Set Announced

Fortnite and Nvidia have teamed up for a Fortnite GeForce GTX bundle that comes with 2,000 V-Bucks and what's being branded as the Fortnite Counterattack Set. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TVtekR

Trump ex-lawyer 'to plead guilty'

Michael Cohen will reportedly admit misleading lawmakers about a Trump real estate project in Russia.

Intel's Latest iGPU Driver Uses Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform

Intel's latest driver release for integrated GPUs is the company's first to use the new Universal Windows Platform for driver releases. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BGQmN3

Jiang Jinfu: Chinese actor held on domestic violence charge

Jiang Jinfu was arrested following allegations he had abused his Japanese girlfriend Haruka Nakaura.

'Sacked Without Notice', Workers Go on Rampage at Phone-Making Unit in Noida

Around 1,200 workers of the Hipad Technology India, which makes Xiaomi and Oppo phones, went on a rampage pelting stones at the building and barging into the facility. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KGYNL3

China employees fined for walking less than 180,000 steps

Staff at a real estate firm had to walk 6,000 steps a day in order to avoid a fine.

Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Reportedly Get Second One UI Beta Update

Samsung has now gone ahead and released the second One UI beta that comes with certain bug fixes and improvements. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BGFyOP

South Korea Indicts Group for Leaking Samsung Display Tech to Chinese Firm

Toptec, which produces automated equipment to make mobile phone display panels, denied any wrongdoing. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rswin2

'Gene-edited babies': China halts work of He Jiankui

He Jiankui shocked the world by claiming he had created the first genetically edited children.

AWS Enters Blockchain Market With 2 Dedicated Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced Managed Blockchain service and a Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) to help companies manage business transactions that require full auditability. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zqEdtZ

Amazon, Alphabet Top List of World's Top R&D Spenders: PwC

Volkswagen was ranked third, Samsung Electronics was ranked fourth, Intel was ranked fifth, Microsoft was ranked sixth, and Apple was ranked seventh. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E4gALO

Moto X4 Starts Receiving Stable Android 9.0 Pie Update: Report

Motorola reportedly kicked off a soak test earlier this month to test Android Pie on the Moto X4. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Shp6db

Tech Giants Warn Australia Against Law to Break Encryption

The Digital Industry Group Inc (DIGI) said the legislation proposed by Australia's government would undermine rather than enhance the nation's security. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zqDlWf

Oppo's Foldable Phone to Be Announced as Soon as MWC 2019: Report

Oppo is reportedly working on its own foldable smartphone and is gearing up to announce it as soon as MWC 2019 in February next year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RhdEhE

Uber Partners With Bengaluru-Based Happay for Auto Expense Management

With this partnership with Happay, "Uber for Business" travellers would be able to automatically submit their receipts for reimbursement. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TXGm9g

Shenzhen Half Marathon: Traffic cameras catch cheats taking shortcut

Almost 250 runners in the Shenzhen Half Marathon are caught cheating by traffic cameras that show them taking a shortcut through bushes.

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Merkel rules out military solution

German leader urges "sensible dialogue" as Ukraine asks Nato to send ships after a clash with Russia.

A Company Few Know Is About to Dethrone Intel

Hsinchu-based TSMC has scores of customers, including tech giants Apple and Qualcomm, second-tier players like AMD, and minnows such as Ampere Computing. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SjMeYC

Netflix to Make 'Alternative' French Revolution Series

Netflix says the as-yet-untitled French-language show is a tongue-in-cheek alternative take on one of history's greatest upheavals. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zzvyoW

Vodafone Hikes Rates of Its Postpaid International Roaming Plans

With the latest change, Vodafone is offering its international roaming plans at Rs. 599, Rs. 2,999, Rs. 3,999, and Rs. 5,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BH2PQD

Huawei Seeks Clarification After New Zealand Agency Rejects 5G Bid

Huawei said it had not had formal contact with the Government Communication Security Bureau (GCSB). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ramgLA

Indian Police Break Up International Computer Virus Scam

The arrests were made after input from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and Interpol, Sharma said. Microsoft was the complainant in the case. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rbYXkL

US Indicts Iranian Hackers Responsible for Deploying 'SamSam' Ransomware

The 34-month long hacking scheme wreaked havoc on hospitals, schools, companies and government agencies. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KKwGL6

India's Heaviest Communication Satellite to Be Launched on December 5

GSAT-11 is the forerunner in a series of advanced communications satellites with multi-spot beam antenna coverage over Indian mainland and islands. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pdi2N2

Amazon Probe Opened by German Antitrust Watchdog

The Federal Cartel Office said it had received many complaints from traders about the business practices of Amazon of late. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BFG7IB

Like Ali v Frazier, how Magnus Carlsen kept his World Chess title after 50 hours and 12 draws

Norway's world number one Magnus Carlsen retains his World Chess Championship after 12 draws and more than 50 hours of play - eventually beating Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker.

Samuel Little: US serial killer 'admits 90 murders'

Samuel Little, 78, has shared information with the FBI about murdering women over several decades.

Rio governor Pezão arrested on corruption charges

Rio state governor Luiz Fernando Pezão is suspected of taking bribes when he was deputy governor.

Realme U1 vs Realme 2 Pro: What's the Difference?

Realme U1 vs Reame 2 Pro price in India, specifications compared of the two Realme smartphones. What's the difference between Realme U1 and Realme 2 Pro? from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sp3gor

Twitter suspends account impersonating Russian president Putin

The account @putinRF_eng had been running for several years and amassed nearly a million followers.

Kenya police 'shoot to free bribe suspects' in Nairobi

Kenya's anti-graft unit launches a manhunt after police officers free colleagues accused of bribery.

Honor 8C Review

Honor 8C features a 19:9 display, AI-enhanced cameras, and a 4,000mAh battery. Does it have what what it takes to keep the competition at bay? Find out in our full review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rcSSo4

Huawei to Open 100 Experience Zones in India by 2019

Huawei on Wednesday said it would set up 100 exclusive experience zones through its retail partners by 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r9YnUz

Fortnite Account Merging Feature May Be Delayed: Tim Sweeney

Fortnite's much anticipated account merging feature may be delayed according to a tweet from Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DRwvff

Reggae music to be protected by the UN

The music genre, made famous by artists like Bob Marley, is added to a list of cultural treasures.

Deutsche Bank headquarters raided over money laundering

Prosecutors raid Frankfurt headquarters of Germany's biggest bank in a money laundering investigation.

Borderlands 2 VR Is Exclusive to PS VR for Five Months

Borderlands 2 VR is exclusive to PlayStation VR (PS VR) for a five month period and could come to Steam for PC soon after. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DONP4O

India outrage as mall shames woman for breastfeeding

The young Indian mum wanting to breastfeed in a mall was told to do such "home chores" at home.

DJI Osmo Pocket Arrives as Tiny Gimbal Camera With 4K Video Support

DJI Osmo Pocket price in the US has been set at $349 (roughly Rs. 24,400). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ri5FRv

Airtel Offers Discount Coupons Worth Up to Rs. 1,500 for Postpaid Referrals

Airtel has rolled out a new referral scheme in an attempt to motivate the telecom operator's numerous postpaid customers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AvhfBt

ISRO Says Increasing Production of Solid Fuel Boosters for Rockets

ISRO's Solid Propellant Space Booster Plant (SPROB) is setting up 29 additional facilities to increase the annual production by several times. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TW4OaU

Jio Sees User Growth in September as Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Lose Out: TRAI

While Airtel's stays at the top in terms of market share, Jio leads by a huge margin when it comes to adding new users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RmqCeb

Musk's Boring Company Said to Cancel Plans to Open LA Test Tunnel

A report claimed Boring Company withdrew its project after it settled with community groups that had sued the LA government over plans to exempt the company from an environmental review process. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FL4dWz

Pakistan and India begin work on visa-free corridor to Sikh temple

The "Kartarpur corridor" is a rare instance of co-operation between Pakistan and India.

Huawei Nova 4 Said to Be Shown Off in Live Stream, Concept Render Released

Huawei is reportedly gearing up to unveil its first-ever smartphone, the Nova 4, with an all-screen design and a hole to fit in the selfie camera. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rhrf8x

Apple Watch Series 4 Said to Get ECG Feature With watchOS 5.1.2 Update

Apple Watch Series 4 debuted in September with an all-new Digital Crown and electrical heart rate sensor to enable the ECG functionality. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ztZvac

Fallout 76 Engine Code Seems to Have Been Directly Copied from Skyrim

Fallout 76 features code directly copy-pasted from its past games, most notably Skyrim and Fallout 4. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FKY8Ju

2.0 Out Now in Theatres Despite COAI's 'Concerns' About 'Misinformation'

2.0 movie features a post-apocalyptic world in which cellphones turn against their users. 2.0 sees Rajinikanth return as Dr. Vaseegaran and Chitti, while Akshay Kumar plays the villain of the movie... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sh0fX2

US FTC to Investigate Video Game Loot Boxes

The list of games containing loot boxes has grown in recent months and includes popular titles, such as Fortnite, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and FIFA 18. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DQSinm

Trump threatens new car tariffs after GM closures

US president renews the prospect of tariffs on cars being imported into the US.

ISRO's PSLV-CA Rocket Successfully Puts 31 Satellites Into Orbit

In the process, India has crossed the milestone of lifting and putting into orbit over 250 foreign satellites. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rmzcto

Senate moves to end Yemen war support

Senators are unhappy with the response to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Philippines drug war: Police guilty of murdering Kian Delos Santos

Three officers are jailed for killing a 17-year-old, in a case that sparked public anger.

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Poroshenko urges Nato to send ships

The Ukrainian president urges Nato to deploy ships in the Sea of Azov after a clash with Russia.

Japanese firm to pay out over war labour

A South Korean court orders Mitsubishi Heavy to compensate Koreans for their forced war work.

John Jarratt: Wolf Creek actor to stand trial on rape charge

Australian actor John Jarratt has denied that he attacked a woman in Sydney in 1976.

Au pairs 'exploited by Australian families'

A majority of holidaymakers working as au pairs in Australia are being exploited, a study suggests.

G4S: Kabul compound attacked with bomb and gunfire

Ten die in an explosion and gunfire at one of the British security firm's bases in the Afghan capital.

Nancy Pelosi wins nomination for Speaker of the House

The veteran Democrat has once again outflanked rank-and-file rebels to win the nomination.

What happened when sextortion scammers targeted a BBC Trending reporter?

Investigating cyber criminals who use your password to threaten to expose you on social media

The Romanian forest that's disappearing

Why one of Europe's last great beech forests is facing the chop.

'I was adopted at 60'

Tamara Cheremnova overturned her misdiagnosis by writing fairy tales and has become known as the Siberian Storyteller.

Climate change: 'It is a global issue we are all failing'

UN chief Antonio Guterres warns the rise of nationalism is hurting efforts to tackle global warming.

Spice Girls' Mel B on 'abusive' relationships and her green tank top

Spice Girls member Mel B spoke to Woman's Hour about her new book Brutally Honest.

Queensland bushfires: The town spared an 'uncharted' catastrophe

A mass evacuation in Gracemere, Australia, has magnified worries about "historic" bushfire conditions.

Togolese innovators turn the world's junk into robots

How the 500,000 tonnes of e-waste that Togo imports each year has become a goldmine for its innovators.

Six charts on the immigrants who call the US home

The US is a country shaped by immigrants - but what do we know about those who live there now?

The tiny German town fighting back against neo-Nazis

Ostritz has a few thousand residents, but has become a focal point for neo-Nazis. Now it's fighting back.

Huawei: Why has UK not blocked Chinese firm's 5G kit?

New Zealand's bar on the company's 5G kit raises questions about why the UK seems less concerned.

Asus ROG Phone With 3D Vapour-Chamber Cooling Launched in India

Asus ROG Phone, the company's first gaming smartphone, has been priced at Rs. 69,999 in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FN65hk

Amazon Launches Machine Learning Chip, Taking on Nvidia, Intel

Amazon is one of the largest buyers of chips from Intel and Nvidia. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ShUOXE

Just Cause 4 Release Date Broken Internationally

The Just Cause 4 release date is December 4 for PS4, Xbox One, and Windows PC. Unless you're in Germany and Italy with stores selling the game right now. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P7PPHm

Honor 8C With Dual Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 632 SoC Launched in India

Honor 8C price in India starts at Rs. 11,999 for the base 4GB/ 32GB storage model. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Aw8nf4

PUBG Mobile iOS Revenue Beat Fortnite for the First Time Last Week: Report

PUBG Mobile iOS revenue beat out Fortnite for the first time ever according to a recent report. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rcLgSg

HDFC Bank Next-Gen Banking App Is Down Since Launch and No One Knows Why

HDFC Bank's redesigned app has been down on both Android and iOS for the past 48 hours now, ever since launch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Aw7jrA

UC Browser Updated With Ability to Add Short Videos as WhatsApp Status

The updated UC Browser (version 12.9.7) is available for download via Google Play. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QomsoH

Nubia Red Magic Mars Gaming Phone With Up to 10GB RAM Launched

ZTE sub-brand Nubia has launched the all-new Red Magic Mars gaming smartphone in China from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DR3Qao

Google Fi Now Supports Wider Range of Devices Including iPhones

Project Fi was limited to newer Pixel handsets made by Google and a few Android-powered smartphones. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E3eJqo

Nokia 8.1 Alleged Promotional Posters Leaked Ahead of December 5 Launch

Nokia 8.1 is all set to become HMD Global's next smartphone at an official unveiling expected sometime early next month. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BETeJW

Microsoft's Stock Market Value Pulls Ahead of Apple's

Microsoft's stock market value surpassed Apple's, pulling ahead by as much as $3 billion on Wednesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KGc1Yp

ISRO Says PSLV-CA Takes Off Successfully With 31 Satellites

The PSLV-CA (Core Alone) version (without its usual strap-on motors) took off at 9:58am from the first launch pad. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q1hZZW

With an Eye on Past Problems, Facebook Expands Local Feature

Called "Today In," the service shows people information from their towns and cities from such sources as news outlets, government entities and community groups. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2E4TiW5

Dell.com Resets All Customer Passwords After Cyber-Attack

Dell said on Wednesday that it reset passwords for all accounts on its Dell.com online electronics store on November 14. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KFV2Fx

iPhone XR Is Apple's Bestselling Model, Says Greg Joswiak

"Since the iPhone XR became available, it's been the best-selling iPhone each and every day that it's been on sale," Joswiak told Reuters. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QsRyLO

Honor 8C India Launch Set for Today, How to Watch Live Stream

Honor 8C is expected to become the Huawei sub-brand's next smartphone with a launch in the Indian market today. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AwoJ7v

Asus ROG Phone India Launch Set for Today, How to Watch Live Stream

Asus ROG Phone price in India, full specifications, launch offers, and the release date will be revealed today. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P9qDzZ

Andy Serkis, Christian Bale Talk Netflix's Mowgli With Gadgets 360

Netflix's adaptation of The Jungle Book, Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, needs to be different. Andy Serkis and Christian Bale tell Gadgets 360 how it is. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q2yDYQ

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen retains World Chess Championship title

After 12 draws in 12 games, Magnus Carlsen beat US opponent Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker event.

Georgia election: Salome Zurabichvili in the lead - polls

Exit polls put ruling party-backed Salome Zurabichvili well ahead of the opposition's Grigol Vashadze.

Pope Francis charmed as small boy interrupts general audience

Pope Francis chuckles at the interruption, but later explains the child's "undisciplined" behaviour.

Ivanka Trump says her private emails not like Clinton's

Donald Trump's daughter says there is "no equivalency" between her personal email use and Hillary Clinton's.

Greek court suspends cleaner's 10-year jail term over CV lie

A Greek court suspends the 10-year sentence imposed on the woman for forging her school record.

Mexico honour for US's Kushner sparks criticism

President Trump's son-in-law will join the Order of the Aztec Eagle for his work on a trade deal.

Gritty: How a US Hockey mascot became an internet sensation

Meet Gritty: a polarising seven-foot orange monster taking social media and the US hockey league by storm.

Israel unveils 9,000-year-old mask from the West Bank

The artefact has been traced back to the area around Hebron in the south of the occupied West Bank.

Margaret Atwood to write Handmaid's Tale sequel

The Canadian author says it will be inspired by the state of "the world we've been living in".

Superman: World's Finest May Be Announced at The Game Awards 2018

Superman: World's Finest may be revealed at The Game Awards 2018 for PS4, Xbox One, and PC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sny5Kb

Active shooter false alert at US military hospital

The biggest military hospital is evacuated when an active shooter alarm is wrongly set off.

Royals arrive at Leicester City helicopter crash site

The royal couple are at the site of a helicopter crash which killed five people, including Leicester City's chairman.

Driveclub and Motostorm Developer Wushu Studios to Work on Vehicle Combat MOBA Switchblade

Wushu Studios has announced it will be working with Lucid Games on Switchblade for PS4 and PC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DQDdlZ

Nokia 7 Plus Update Brings November Android Patch, New Camera App: Reports

The new software update for the Nokia 7 Plus carries version 3.39B and is 462.8MB in size. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rb5Ani

ISRO Says Countdown for Launch of 31 Satellites Progressing Smoothly

ISRO said the countdown began at 5:58am IST on Wednesday and is progressing smoothly with the fourth stage/ engine getting fuelled up. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PZL8Vd

Racism against black people in EU 'widespread and entrenched'

An EU agency calls for urgent action to end discrimination against people of African origin.

Chess world championship heads towards Armageddon showdown

The World Chess Championship will be decided in a series of fast tie-breakers.

Gene-Edited Twins in China Still Face Risk of HIV Infection

Twin girls whose DNA was altered as part of a controversial effort in China to make them resistant to HIV infection could still contract the virus that causes AIDS. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TSfNSL

Redmi 4A Gets MIUI 10 Stable Update, Redmi 4 Reportedly Receiving It Too

Redmi 4 and Redmi 4A are the latest smartphones from Chinese phone maker Xiaomi to receive the much-awaited MIUI 10 stable software update. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AEVlvZ

Facebook May Soon Let Users Ban Chosen Words on Personal Timelines

Facebook users will soon be able to block comments containing particular words, phrases, and emojis on their timelines. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TRyqWV

Holocaust: Dutch rail firm NS to pay families compensation

State-run company NS transported some 107,000 Jews who were deported to Nazi death camps.

Ravindra Wijeguneratne: Sri Lanka defence chief held over murders

The country's top officer is in custody, accused of covering up illegal killings in the civil war.

Ukraine-Russia sea clash staged, says Putin

Russia's president accuses Ukraine of orchestrating a naval confrontation off Crimea.

Facebook Was Warned of Alleged Russian Meddling Back in 2014

Facebook acknowledged on Tuesday that its engineers had flagged suspicious Russian activity as early as 2014. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zwdDzL

Is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate the Most Leaked Nintendo Game in History?

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch is out on December 7. In the run up to this we've seen a host of details leak about the game thanks to copies releasing early and Nintendo Switch... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PbrWyI

Xiaomi, Samsung, Realme Dominated Diwali Smartphone Sales: Counterpoint

According to market research firm Counterpoint Research's "Market Pulse", this was driven by e-commerce platform Amazon India and Flipkart's series of online sales. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RkuMDg

BSNL Offers 1GB Free Data to Subscribers Downloading the New 'My BSNL' App

BSNL is offering up to 1GB of free data benefits when you download the latest version of the My BSNL app on Google Play. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TWm4wT

Realme U1 Review

Realme U1 is the company's first selfie-centric smartphone. But is it worth recommending over the Xiaomi Redmi Y2 and Redmi Note 6 Pro? Read our review to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RjDbXH

Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Touchscreen Issue Said to Be Caused by Oreo Update

Several users are reporting that the Android 8.1 update is the reason behind unresponsiveness issues with the touch screen on the Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DLNpw1

Online 'Funeral Kits' Help Grieving Indians

Startups are seeking to cash in on India's elaborate traditional funeral ceremonies. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zoEVrF

OnePlus 3, 3T Now Receiving Update With November Android Security Patch

OxygenOS 5.0.7 for the OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T is rolling out as an incremental over-the-air (OTA) update. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ay6gan

WhatsApp for Android Spotted With New Voice Message, Group Call Features

With the new features, WhatsApp for Android will be able to play multiple audio messages consecutively and provide a shortcut button to make group calls. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QqDJ0z

Gene-Edited Baby Trial 'Paused': China Scientist

A total of eight volunteer couples - HIV-positive fathers and HIV-negative mothers - had signed up to the trial, with one dropping out before it was halted. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KDzZU8

Irish woman jailed for criminal damage to €1.50 crisps

A woman has been jailed for two months for opening a tin of Pringles in a shop which had banned her.

Climate change: EU aims to be 'climate neutral' by 2050

The European Union says it wants to become the first major economy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

The Nigerian rape survivor helping others to report sexual violence

Oluwaseun Osowobi is helping other women report rape to police after her own traumatic experience.

Google, Disney Enter Global Online Ads Partnership

As part of a global strategic relationship with Google, Disney will bring its entire global digital video and display business onto Google Ad Manager from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AujepH

Realme U1 vs Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1

Realme U1 price in India comes at Rs. 11,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant, while the Redmi Note 6 Pro starts at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant and the ZenFone Max Pro M1 is... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sjr3WI

Didi Slammed by Chinese Transport Authorities for Skirting Safety Measures

China's Ministry of Transport said Didi had violated multiple safety rules, presenting a "major safety hazard". from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sfe0p5

Google Maps Reviews Get Hashtag Support for Easier Search

Google has added a new feature that allows Maps users to use hashtags in their reviews. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r5gHy1

Oppo R17 Pro India Model Can Charge Its Battery 40 Percent in 10 Minutes

While Super VOOC did not make its way to India with the Find X, Oppo has now hinted at the presence of the same in the Oppo R17 Pro next month. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SbH54Q

India 'drunk' doctor's C-section kills woman and baby

The doctor was arrested as the woman and her baby died a few hours after the operation.

Chinese Geneticist "Feels Proud" of Baby-Gene Editing

He Jiankui addressed a packed hall of around 700 people attending the Human Genome Editing Summit at the University of Hong Kong. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DPxtJe

Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, 2080, and 2070 Battlefield V Bundles Announced

Battlefield V will be bundled with Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, 2080, and 2070 GPUs Nvidia has announced. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FIJ6UI

Amazon Web Services to Help Skilled Students Find Cloud Computing Jobs

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has decided to go beyond providing training and certification to now help students grab relevant openings in cloud. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rb0APi

Facebook Has a 'Black People Problem', Says Ex-Employee in Public Memo

"Facebook's disenfranchisement of black people on the platform mirrors the marginalization of its black employees," wrote Mark Luckie. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P9be2G

Rita Moreno returns to West Side Story, in new role

The actress, who played Anita in the original film, will take up a new role in Steven Spielberg's remake.

NASA Eyes Return to Moon, to Announce Partnerships With US Companies

Working with US companies is the next step to achieving long-term scientific study and human exploration of the Moon and Mars, NASA said in a statement on Tuesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KDLNpr

Sony Xperia XZ4 Renders, 360-Degree Video Leak Tips Triple Rear Cameras

Sony Xperia XZ4 is expected to be the company's first smartphone with three cameras at the back. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rbnAOm

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to Get Day One Patch

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Director Masahiro Sakurai has confirmed that the game would be getting a day one patch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r55u0u

Bitcoin's Crash Looks Like a Real Currency Crisis

Where does it go from here? True believers are betting on a simple repeat of past asset bubbles, like dot-com stocks or real estate. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r7xfFs

PS5 Could Use Cartridges, Patent Filing Suggests

The PS5, PlayStation 5, or whatever Sony plans to call its PS4 successor may use cartridges in some fashion. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KDzpFR

Is Realme U1 Essentially Redmi Note 6 Pro on Steroids?

Realme U1 could be one of the best phones under Rs. 15,000. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DSCSiL

Finnish lake reveals Stone Age rock art

New Stone Age art has been found at a lake in Finland.

Apple Reportedly Orders Second Cut in iPhone Orders as Demand Lowers

All's not well in Apple land as the company has reportedly ordered a second round of supply reduction in the wake of weaker iPhone sales, falling short of estimates. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DLCp1s

Huawei: NZ blocks Chinese firm on national security fears

Concerns about espionage risks has sparked global scrutiny of telecoms gear made by China's Huawei.

Apple Updates iCloud App to Resolve Issues With Latest Windows 10 Update

The latest iCloud for Windows app version 7.8.1 requires Microsoft Windows 7 or later. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TQU5hZ

Fornite Now Enjoys More Than 200 Million Registered Users

Fortnite now has more than 200 million registered users, a 75 million increase in less than six months. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FIUP5y

China chemical blast: Blast outside Zhangjiakou plant kills 22

Initial reports say a vehicle carrying chemicals exploded while waiting to enter the north China plant.

Realme U1 With Helio P70 SoC, 25-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched in India

Realme U1 price in India starts at Rs. 11,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB inbuilt storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r6u1Cg

Injured baby refuels India Kashmir pellet gun debate

A 19-month old, hit in her right eye by a pellet gun in Indian-administered Kashmir, sparks anger.

Samsung Galaxy S10+ Allegedly Spotted on AnTuTu With an Impressive Score

A variant of the Samsung Galaxy S10+ has been spotted on popular benchmark portal AnTuTu with scores and specifications revealed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ShdYgl

Android's Fast Pair Now Syncs Bluetooth Accessories Using Google Account

Google brought the Fast Pair Bluetooth pairing process last year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ArVvqh

Queensland bushfires: Thousands told to flee 'catastrophic' threat

Queensland's fire danger warning has been raised to "catastrophic" for the first time.

Irish club apologises after falsely reporting player's death

Dublin amateur team Ballybrack FC apologises after falsely reporting the death of one of its players.

Netflix to Adapt Roald Dahl Classics to Small Screen

The BFG, Matilda and Willy Wonka are some of the best loved characters in children's literature and Netflix is bringing them to life on the small screen. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KBpPn7

Young Asian poets in the UK share their stories

Four young poets share their experiences about what life is really like for Asians in the UK.

Facebook, Twitter Crack Down on AI Babysitter-Rating Service

Predictim, a California-based startup, analyses babysitters' online histories, including on Facebook and Twitter. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FKPiM7

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Said to Testify to US Congress in December

For Pichai, the hearing threatens to be a long, wide-ranging review of Google's business practices at a perilous political moment for the tech giant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qlb510

This baby gender reveal sparked a week-long US wildfire

Dennis Dickey was fined $8m in damages after the news burned 45,000 acres of southern Arizona.

Netflix's Midnight's Children Gets Vishal Bhardwaj as Showrunner

Netflix announced that Indian filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj will be the showrunner for Midnight's Children that will stream exclusively on Netflix soon. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FHVB2V

Uber Fined $491,000 by British Regulator Over 2016 Cyber-Attack

Uber Technologies, already facing a range of legal and regulatory headaches in London, got another Tuesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zwYiib

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) to Go on Sale For First Time in India Today

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) price in India starts at Rs. 36,990 for the 6GB RAM variant, while its 8GB RAM model comes with a price tag of Rs. 39,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DLi10F

Chinese scientist defends 'world's first gene-edited babies'

He Jiankui shocked the world by claiming he had created the world's first genetically edited children.

Spotify Said to Enter Indian Market as Soon as Q1 2019

Spotify is preparing to introduce its service in India as soon as the first quarter of 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sjaz0P

Samsung 860 QVO SSD Brings Up to 4TB of Storage, Starting at $149.99

Samsung has announced the affordable Samsung 860 QVO SSD, with 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB storage options. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q0KTZU

Amazon Adds Antenna Service for Satellite Data; Courts Space Industry

Amazon said it was aiming to make data transfers from space cheaper and easier through 12 antennas from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TOpvFP

Apple's Stock Sours, Microsoft's Soars. Say What?!

Apple has been the world's most prosperous firm since claiming the top spot from Exxon Mobil earlier this decade. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qqb4c6

Google Maps Now Lets You Share Live Location for Bus, Train Journeys

The new feature is initially limited to Google Maps for Android, though it is likely to reach iOS devices in the coming future. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TSOKqc

Nokia 7.1 Android 9.0 Pie Stable Update Starts Rolling Out

Nokia 7.1 has now become the latest smartphone from HMD Global's bandwagon to get the Android 9.0 Pie treatment. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BDso54

IBM CEO Joins Apple in Blasting Data Use by Silicon Valley

Rometty joined a growing chorus of tech executives lambasting web platforms, like Google and Facebook, over their collection of user data. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QkAdF7

YouTube Shifts to Make New Exclusive Shows, Movies Free to Users

YouTube plans to make all future original programming available to users for free with advertising. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P3dqJa

Google Workers Demand End to Censored Chinese Search Project

Google has described the search app, known as Project Dragonfly, as an experiment not close to launching. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zto2w3

Lion Air crash: Airline should improve safety culture, a report says

Indonesian authorities release a preliminary report into a crash in October that killed 189 people.

How Suzuki Connect's Advanced Telematics Take Your Driving Experience to the Next Level

Suzuki Connect along with the NEXA app can make your car's information as easily accessible as anything else on your smartphone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ArLd9z

Sinatra the husky returns home after 2,200-mile adventure

Sinatra the husky was found in Florida 18 months after vanishing in New York. Here's how he got home.

The two Swedish mums who want people to give up flying for a year

Two climate-conscious Swedish mums have launched a campaign urging people not to fly in 2019.

Denmark's queen designs ballet costumes

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II designed costumes and scenery for a production of The Nutcracker.

Sydney storms: Hundreds call for help amid flash-flooding

Emergency crews respond to hundreds of calls on the city's wettest November day since 1984.

Realme U1 With MediaTek Helio P70 SoC Set to Launch in India Today

Realme U1 is all set to launch in India today at an event scheduled for 12:30pm in New Delhi. Realme U1 price in India is expected to be between Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 15,000. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KCH6ft

Redmi Note 6 Pro to Go on Sale in India for the Second Time Today

With a price in India starting at Rs. 13,999, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro will be available via Flipkart and Mi.com. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BCbmEs

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Trump says may cancel G20 Putin talks

"I don't like the aggression," the US leader says after Russia seizes Ukrainian boats off Crimea.

John Allen Chau: Do missionaries help or harm?

In the wake of John Allen Chau's murder by a tribe, how should the world see missionary work?

The fight over the right to name Australian places

Many Australians would like to see place names reflect a more modern, equal nation.

Trump loves the military. Do they love him back?

President Trump has insulted military commanders and used the troops for political purposes, say his critics. Yet many of those who serve in the military adore him. Why?

Fehmida Riaz: Pakistan poet who dared to talk about female desire

Fehmida Riaz was a feminist, progressive writer who broke taboos that have returned to modern Pakistan.

Why Brexit could threaten Dutch fishing industry

Many Dutch fisherman fish under UK flags, and a Brexit deal could jeopardise their livelihoods.

Marijuana, mountains and money: How Lesotho is cashing in

Lesotho aims to make money from medicinal marijuana but the illicit trade already provides an income for some.

US sanctions Nicaragua's Vice-President Rosario Murillo

Rosario Murillo, wife of President Ortega, and her security advisor are accused of human rights abuses.

Nato state appoints first female head of armed forces

Major General Alenka Ermenc will take up her post as chief of the Slovenian army on Wednesday.

Alejandro Andrade: Venezuela ex-treasurer jailed over $1bn bribes

Alejandro Andrade, head of Venezuela's treasury under President Chávez, receives a 10-year sentence.

Trump ramps up GM threats

Mr Trump says he is looking at 'cutting all GM subsidies' but it is not clear what he has in mind.

John Magufuli: Tanzania prefers 'condition-free' Chinese aid

President Magufuli says that unlike Western aid, funding from China "is not tied to any conditions".

Gavin Ford: British radio host found dead at home in Lebanon

Gavin Ford was a popular voice on the airwaves in Lebanon, where he had lived for two decades.

Footage shows people-smuggling plans over Channel crossing

An undercover BBC reporter found people-smuggling operations being organised at makeshift camps in northern France.

SpongeBob SquarePants creator Stephen Hillenburg dies aged 57

Stephen Hillenburg created the hugely popular animated series, which began in 1999.

After the caliphate: What next for IS?

Maps and charts following the rise and fall of so-called Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria.

Mississippi's ugly past casts long shadow on Senate election

The vote tightened after the Republican was recorded saying she would happily attend a lynching.

Fortnite Gifting Feature Now Available for All Except iOS Users

Epic Games has announced that Fortnite's gifting feature is now available in the Fortnite 6.31 update. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PY03PS

Tekashi 6ix9ine: Rapper pleads not guilty to racketeering

The rapper pleads not guilty to racketeering and firearms offences and is kept in custody.

Climate change: CO2 emissions rising for first time in four years

Global efforts to tackle climate are off track says the UN, as it sees a rise in CO2 after years of decline.

Afghanistan: US service members killed in bomb explosion

Three military personnel have died and three others were injured in the explosion near Ghazni city.

Fortnite Mobile Can Now Be Played at 60fps on These Phones

Epic Games has confirmed that Fortnite Mobile on iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR now runs at 60fps. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KBPcoM

Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight and Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight Review

Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight and Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight for PS Vita and PS4 are spin-offs of Persona 5 and Persona 3 respectively, but should you buy them? We tell you. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DO1Uzb

'Siberian unicorn' walked Earth with humans

A giant rhino that may have been the origin of the unicorn myth survived until about 35,000 years ago.

Borussia Dortmund bus attack: Sergei Wenergold jailed

Sergei Wenergold is given 14 years for attacking the Borussia Dortmund football team bus in 2017.

Flipkart's Latest Sale Brings Discounts, Offers on Popular Gadgets

Flipkart Grand Gadgets Days sale will last until November 29. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qpx9HC

Red Dead Online Battle Royale Mode Is Called 'Make It Count': Report

Red Dead Online release date is November 30 with a Red Dead Online patch download size of 5.5GB. The Red Dead Online battle royale mode is called 'Make It Count' according to information datamined... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FGageL

This Indian Company Just Launched a Robot for Kids

Miko 2 looks like its predecessor but adds useful features such as a camera for video calls. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TNV2aJ

Knickers, Australia's biggest steer, towers above the herd

He weighs 1,400kg and stands nearly two metres tall - meet Australia's biggest steer.

Honor Band 4 to Launch in India Alongside Honor 8C on Thursday

Honor Band 4 will make its way to the Indian market alongside the Honor 8C that is also expected in India on November 29. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SllvuX

Mo Salah: Egypt footballer weighs in on cats and dogs row

The footballer rejects Egypt's plans to send strays abroad amid fears they will be used for food.

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Captured sailors shown on Russia TV

Three Ukrainians seized by Russia give statements on the flare-up in tensions off Crimea.

Honduran president's brother accused of drug trafficking

Juan Antonio Hernández is accused of conspiring to smuggle large quantities of cocaine to the US.

Popular Android Apps Like Clean Master Reportedly Caught Committing 'Ad Fraud'

Clean Master, CM File Manager, CM Launcher 3D, and other popular Android apps have been accused of committing ad fraud. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ztTTwC

Migrant caravan: Trump defends tear gas on Mexico border

Migrant women and children were among those seen fleeing the gas fired by the US border authorities.

European Consumer Groups Want Regulators to Act Against Google Tracking

Google is already facing a lawsuit in the United States for allegedly tracking phone users regardless of privacy settings. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r9ghqq

Gmail's Smart Compose Will No Longer Offer Gender-Based Pronouns as Suggestions

Type "I am meeting an investor next week," and Smart Compose suggested a possible follow-up question: "Do you want to meet him?" instead of "her." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DMeu22

Bitcoin Is the Currency of the Future - and Always Will Be

Bitcoin has been down 76.5 since last December - the only currency worse is Venezuela's. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DOhPgT

Oprah Winfrey pays tribute to late mother Vernita Lee

The US star thanks friends and fans on Instagram after her mother died last week.

France fuel protests: Macron drives ahead amid unrest

The French president strikes a conciliatory tone - but refuses to back down from his green policies.

Ben Lecomte: Swimmer abandons attempt to swim Pacific

Ben Lecomte's effort aimed to raise awareness of climate change but his support boat became damaged.

India to Have 1 Billion Smartphones by 2024, Data Usage to Grow by 4x: Ercisson

Globally, the number of smartphone subscriptions is forecast to reach 7.2 billion in 2024. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zrAex0

Detel Launches 'World's Most Economical TV' in India

Detel D1 LCD TV comes with a price tag of Rs. 3,999, though its MRP is set at Rs. 4,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PY5huH

Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs OnePlus 6T vs Galaxy Note 9 vs iPhone XS Max

Huawei Mate 20 Pro faces tough competition from flagships like the iPhone XS Max, Samsung Galaxy Note 9, and the OnePlus 6T. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q1kVG1

Samsung Galaxy A, Galaxy M Series Specifications and Colour Options Leaked

A fresh report brings more information on two upcoming devices in the Galaxy A series and one smartphone in the Galaxy M series. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TJjSse

5G Subscriptions to Cover More Than 40 Percent of World's Population by 2024: Ericsson

The first commercial 5G subscriptions in Europe are expected in 2019, Ericsson said in its semi-annual Mobility Report. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kz5WNg

OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition Expected to Launch on December 12

OnePlus 6T special McLaren Edition could launch in India next month. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SfV75k

Amazon Web Services Launches Its Own ARM-Based, Custom Server Processor

The AWS Graviton Processor comes from the house of Annapurna Labs that the US giant acquired in 2015. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FJZKU5

Logitech G502 Gaming Mouse With 11 Programmable Buttons Launched at Rs. 6,495

The Logitech G502 HERO gaming mouse is available for purchase via Amazon India site. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DKUGMC

Lu Guang: Award-winning Chinese photographer disappears in Xinjiang

Lu Guang's wife says she was told police officers in Xinjiang region had taken him away.

The women launching Kyrgyzstan's first satellite

A female-only team from Kyrgyzstan are working to launch the country’s first satellite by 2020.

Fortnite 6.31 Update Adds Team Rumble Limited Time Mode

Fortnite for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One just received a new content update bringing it to version 6.31. Fortnite 6.31 adds a new limited time mode (LTM) called Team Rumble. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KyE8J7

Oppo A7 vs Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Vivo Y95 vs Honor 8X

Oppo A7, Redmi Note 6 Pro, Vivo Y95, and Honor 8X price in India and specifications compared. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FIZ0yu

New Zealand whale stranding: 'I will never forget their cries'

The two hikers who spotted 145 dying whales in New Zealand say the experience was "horrific".

Oppo A3s 3GB RAM Variant Gets a Price Cut in India

The Oppo A3s 3GB RAM variant price has now reportedly been dropped to Rs. 11,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sl2DMD

Facebook Election 'War Room' Goes Quiet - for Now

"The war room will be operational ahead of major events, and it still stands," Facebook vice president of product management Guy Rosen said on Twitter. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FIRNOW

PUBG Vikendi Snow Map Leaked, Release May Coincide With PUBG PS4

PUBG (PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds) for PS4, PC, and Xbox One may get the Vikendi snow map very soon. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TMcyvU

Samsung's Foldable Phone to Be Priced at Over Rs. 1,80,000: Report

A Samsung insider has reportedly said that the foldable Galaxy Flex phone could be priced up to GBP 2,000 (roughly Rs. 1,81,300). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SgBo5Q

Nokia 8.1, Nokia 7.1 India Launch Expected at HMD Global December 6 Event

HMD Global is largely expected to launch the Nokia 8.1 - the global variant of the Nokia X7 in the country. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r5Wng5

Elon Musk: To Avoid Becoming Like Monkeys, Humans Must Merge With Machines

During an interview with Axios, Musk said humans must merge with artificial intelligence. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TKRPbY

Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Polaris Blue Colour Variants Launched

The new Polaris Blue Galaxy S9 colour will join the likes of Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold, and Titanium Gray. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ByOqG2

Samsung Galaxy S10 Camera Specifications Reportedly Finalised

Samsung Galaxy S10 is so far rumoured to have three regular variants, though a 10-anniversary model is also speculated with a total of six cameras. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KBMNKx

Huawei Mate 20 Pro With Triple Rear Camera Setup Launched in India

Huawei Mate 20 Pro price in India is set at Rs. 69,990 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RhgB1R

Honor 8X Red Colour Variant Launched in India

The Honor 8X Red variant with 6GB/ 128GB, 6GB/ 64GB, and 4GB/ 64GB options will go on sale via Amazon on Wednesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ApaOA6

John Allen Chau: India 'puts on hold' efforts to retrieve body

Indian officials are reluctant to disturb the protected Sentinelese tribe who killed John Allen Chau.

Smartphone-Maker Comio Is Closing Its India Operations

Comio India CEO and Director Sanjay Kalirona initiated its local partners and government authorities about the hardships the company faces presently. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DNpMDm

Facebook Says Bug Showing Old Messages to Users Has Been Resolved

The issue of old Messenger threads resurfacing automatically, without context or explanation, was first raised by users on Twitter. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FS3D9E

Amazon Offers Free Machine Learning Courses to General Consumers

The courses, which will be available through its Amazon Web Services (AWS), include more than 45 hours of 30 self-service, self-paced digital courses. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sgb8IF

Samsung Galaxy A8s Specifications, Design Details Leaked

Details about the Samsung Galaxy A8s that is said to sport an Infinity-O display has been spotted in a flurry of leaks. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PVcPhT

Apple Faces Scepticism at Supreme Court in Bid to Stop Antitrust Suit

US Supreme Court justices appeared inclined to allow an antitrust lawsuit that accuses Apple of using its market dominance to artificially inflate prices at its App Store. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AmIzSu

New Amazon Echo Dot and Echo Plus Review

2018 Echo Dot 3rd generation and Echo Plus 2nd generation speakers are here, but are they better than the competition? Read our review to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QhrXpl

Vivo Nex 2 Photo Leak Tips Dual Displays, Triple Rear Camera Setup

The Vivo Nex 2 leaked images show dual screens on the front and back, and a triple cameras setup at the back from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P2sRBf

WhatsApp Chief Business Officer Neeraj Arora Quits After 7 Years

Neeraj Arora is the latest executive to depart from Facebook, more specifically WhatsApp, during a year that has been tumultuous for the social networking giant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TOFZgT

Moto G7 Play With Display Notch, Snapdragon 632 Spotted on FCC in the US

Moto G7 Play will be the Lenovo-owned brand's budget smartphone in its upcoming Moto G series refresh sometime next year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AqoPNX

Google Pixel 3 Lite Gets Leaked Next to iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and More

One of the leaked images shows the Google Pixel 3 Lite next to the original Pixel. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P5TYLF

Microsoft's Stock Market Value Catches Up With Apple

Global demand for smartphones has slowed in recent years, making it more difficult for Apple to increase its revenue. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FHI3UV

Google Maps Reviews Get Hashtag Support for Easier Search

Google has added a new feature that allows Maps users to use hashtags in their reviews. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r5gHy1

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Said to Be 'Tainted' by Crisis After Crisis

Facebook crises this year have put immense pressure on Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, undermining her authority and tainting her image. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AoeVwj

Apple to Tutor Women in Tech in Bid to Diversify Industry

Under the initiative, female entrepreneurs and programmers will attend two-week tutorial sessions at Apple's Cupertino, California, headquarters. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KyRftN

'Asleep' pilot missed destination in Australia, officials say

The small plane went almost 50km (30 miles) too far before landing safely, officials say.

NASA's InSight Spacecraft Lands Safely on Mars

For the eighth time ever, humanity has achieved one of the toughest tasks in the solar system: landing a spacecraft on Mars. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DJ6xdQ

Fentanyl in cocaine: The deadly truth of new drugs cocktail

A surge in cocaine deaths is being blamed on fentanyl, a synthetic opioid far stronger than morphine.

Why is India's largest camel fair struggling?

A recent change in the law means many camel breeders in Rajasthan are struggling to find buyers.

Nasa Mission: InSight successfully lands on Mars

The probe has already taken its first picture from the surface of the red planet.

Paul Manafort breached plea deal by lying - Special Counsel Mueller

The former Trump campaign chairman lied to the FBI, Special Counsel Robert Mueller says.

Brexit: Trump says May's Brexit plan could hurt UK-US trade deal

The US president says agreement struck by Theresa May "sounds like a great deal for the EU".

Huawei Mate 20 Pro to Launch in India Today, How to Watch Live Stream

Huawei Mate 20 Pro price in India has not yet been revealed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KyoyNm

Indonesia tsunami: 'It’s an absolute miracle' my child survived

Hundreds of children were separated from their parents when a huge earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesia island of Sulawesi. A few came back.

The agony over an American dream

They faced a perilous journey to reach the US. Now, there is a tortuous process to win asylum.

Afghan Shias in the firing line: 'IS wants to wipe us out'

Afghanistan's Shia Hazara community are living in fear, with many fleeing the country due to IS violence.

The man who spent decades befriending isolated Sentinelese tribe

Indian anthropologist T N Pandit shares his memories of the group accused of killing an American.

Why Ukraine-Russia sea clash is fraught with risk

The BBC's Jonah Fisher in Kiev looks at what led to Sunday's naval clash in the Sea of Azov.

The electric scooter scheme taking over Paris

Hundreds of the two-wheeled vehicles have appeared on the city's streets, but some residents have voiced concerns over the scheme.

Gamer arrested 'after rape overheard on gaming stream'

Daniel Enrique Fabian, 18, is facing two charges after allegedly being overheard assaulting a 15-year-old.

The White House unveils its Christmas decorations

First Lady Melania Trump designed them around a the theme of "American Treasures".

Benoit Quennedey: French official 'suspected of spying for North Korea'

Benoit Quennedey is quizzed over "delivery of information to a foreign power", reports say.

China defends holding fugitive businessman's US children

The American children of one of China's most-wanted fugitives are barred from leaving the country.

Donald Trump: Brexit agreement is 'great deal for EU'

President Trump has said the Brexit deal is great for the EU and has cast doubt on whether the UK will be able to trade with the US.

Mars InSight: The moment of touchdown

The touchdown confirmation came through shortly after 19:50 GMT.

Trump on climate change report: 'I don't believe it'

"I don't believe it," the president said of his own government's report about climate change.

Syrian man stranded in Malaysia airport coming to Canada

Hassan al-Kontor, who spent months living in Kuala Lumpur airport, is going to Canada as a refugee.

Mars: Nasa lands InSight robot to study planet's interior

The US space agency's robot is the first mission aiming to study the Red Planet's deep interior.

Ukraine backs martial law after sea clash

Authorities can now restrict public rallies and regulate the media amid rising tension with Russia.

Why tensions between Russia and Ukraine are so high

Footage of a collision between a Russian and a Ukrainian boat was posted by the Ukrainian Interior Minister.

Matthew Hedges pardon a 'happy surprise'

The wife of British academic Matthew Hedges expressed her relief at the UAE's decision to pardon him.

John Allen Chau: 'Incredibly dangerous' to retrieve body from North Sentinel

A human rights group says India should abandon efforts to retrieve the US missionary's body.

Soros foundation to end work in Turkey amid 'baseless claims'

The Open Society Foundation said "baseless claims" about its work made it impossible to continue.

GM to slash jobs and close 8 plants

The carmaker plans to halt production at eight factories globally by the end of 2019.

Chinese charged over Kenya 'railway scam'

The three were allegedly part of a ticketing scam stealing $10,000 a day on a huge new railway.

South African bees: 'One million die in Cape Town'

An ant-controlling insecticide used by wine farmers is suspected to have caused the deaths.

Armageddon looms in World Chess Championship final

Two grandmasters vie for the crown and a €1m prize - but they may be headed to sudden death.

Google Pixel 3 Lite Photo Leak Places It Besides the Pixel 3

Google Pixel 3 Lite is expected to be priced between $400 and $500. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RjFM3X

iPhone XR Price Cut by NTT Docomo in Japan

This drop in iPhone XR price for the 24-month contract is thought to be due to lower than expected demand of the iPhone XR in the Japanese market. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AooACN

Bernardo Bertolucci: Last Tango in Paris, The Last Emperor and other key films

The director was one of the most celebrated - and controversial - film-makers of the last 50 years.

Italy budget: Rome set to back down in EU row

After weeks of pressure from the European Commission, Italy looks poised to revise its national budget.

Jackie Chan's daughter confirms marriage to Canadian girlfriend

The film star's estranged daughter Etta Ng, 19, says she has married her Canadian partner.

Acer Launches Mixed Reality Headset, High-End Gaming Chair in India

While the Acer OJO 500 will be made available in India from February at Rs. 39,999, the Predator Thronos is up for pre-orders with pricing requests open. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SeQBEl

LG Patent Hints at a Smartphone With 16 Rear Camera Sensors

LG is planning to take things to another level altogether with not just four, but 16 rear camera lenses. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kwmrdb

Jio Offers Some Users 2GB Extra Data Daily: Check If You're One of Them

Reliance Jio has extended its Jio Celebrations Pack to offer free data benefits. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PYc0oH

Leica Launches Its D-Lux 7 High-End Compact Camera in India

Leica on Friday announced a new compact camera in its D-Lux series in India that is priced at nearly Rs. 1 lakh. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TGiMxo

Huawei to Launch Smartphone With Display Hole for Front Camera in December

The Huawei smartphone will compete with the rumoured Samsung Galaxy A8s that is also slated to launch in December. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AmCZPV

Google Search No Longer Displays Results for Certain Queries on Mobile

Google Search is now getting direct search results on mobile for certain phrases on both Android and iOS. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DXNJZl

Iran earthquake: More than 700 injured in Kermanshah

It struck in the same western province that saw an earthquake kill more than 600 people last year.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Rumoured to Have a 12GB RAM, 1TB Storage Variant

Samsung Galaxy S10 is said to have a variant with 12GB of RAM and 1TB of onboard storage. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r6R7sw

Oppo R17 Pro India Model Can Charge Its Battery 40 Percent in 10 Minutes

While Super VOOC did not make its way to India with the Find X, Oppo has now hinted at the presence of the same in the Oppo R17 Pro next month. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SbH54Q

Koreas tag-team for wrestling recognition

North and South Korea join forces and win world cultural heritage status for the sport.

Huge sandstorm hits Chinese city of Zhangye

Strong winds and a towering ‘sand wall’ of almost 100 metres hit the city of Zhangye.

LinkedIn Probed for Facebook Ads Targeting 18 Milling Non-Members

An investigation by Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) found that LinkedIn had processed hashed email addresses of approximately 18 million non-LinkedIn members. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ByrF56

US Supreme Court to Hear Apple App Store Antitrust Case on Monday

Nine justices will hear arguments in Apple's bid to escape damages in a lawsuit accusing it of breaking federal antitrust laws by monopolising the market for iPhone apps. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DKiFva

Elon Musk Says There's a '70 Percent Chance' He Will Move to Mars

"I'm talking about moving there," said a thrilled Musk, as he spoke about his ambition. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P7disg

Meet India's First Interactive Credit Card - IndusInd Bank Nexxt Credit Card

The IndusInd Bank Nexxt credit card offers you a flexible method to make payments while you're out shopping. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KwAVtn

China baby gene editing claim 'dubious'

Significant doubts emerge over claims of twins altered as embryos to prevent them from contracting HIV.

Footage shows Russian ship crashing into Ukranian tug off the Crimean Peninsula.

The footage was posted on social media by the Ukranian Interior Minister who claims it was filmed from a Russian ship.

Darksiders 3 Review

Is Darksiders 3 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One worth a buy? Find out in our Darksiders 3 review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ky38zZ

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Nintendo Switch Release Teased

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword might see a Nintendo Switch release. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ReCUoX

First Gene-Edited Human Babies Claimed in China

A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world's first genetically edited babies - twin girls born this month whose DNA he said he altered with a powerful new tool. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KwMJvB

Helicopter crash kills four and injures one in Istanbul

The military helicopter crashed in central Istanbul during a training flight, killing four soldiers.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World of Light Bosses Leaked

Following Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's release date being broken internationally, it appears that information regarding the game's story mode, known as World of Light, has surfaced. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2TKmPZB

Infinix Note 5 Stylus With 18:9 Display, Front Flash Launched in India

Infinix Note 5 Stylus price in India is set at Rs. 15,999, and it will go on sale from December 4 exclusively via Flipkart. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r7gpGZ

Fortnite Season 7 to Get Snow Map: Report

Fortnite Season 7 release date is December 7 according to the in-game challenge timers. And in the lead up to this, it appears that the new season of Fortnite may have a snow map. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PS49c6

Redmi Note 6 Pro to Go on Sale in India Next on Wednesday

Redmi Note 6 Pro price in India is set at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB/ 64GB variant, and Rs. 15,999 for the 6GB/ 64GB variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rk2uZK

Ghosn sacked as Mitsubishi Motors chairman

The carmaker ousts Carlos Ghosn over misconduct claims, following a similar move by Nissan.

Jet Airways offloads India passenger over 'terrorist' joke

The man had photographed himself and then used a caption that included the word "terrorist".

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Gets White Colour Option to Celebrate Christmas

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Snow White variant with lone 128GB storage option features a price tag of TWD 30,900 (roughly Rs. 70,500). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2BxgPMB

Realme 1 ColorOS 5.2 Update Rollout Begins November 29

The ColorOS 5.2 update for the Realme 1 will remove the yellow status bar blinking and ongoing notifications in various modes. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RelUiy

Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director, dies at 77

The man behind Last Tango in Paris and The Last Emperor died of cancer, his spokeswoman confirms.

IndiaJoy Gaming, Digital Media Expo to Kick Off on December 2

The five-day event beginning on December 2 is supported by the Government of Telangana and facilitated by Telangana VFX, Animation & Gaming Association (TVAGA). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Sc88gf

Honor 9N, 7S, and Other Honor Phones Discounted in Flipkart Sale

Honor has announced the latest Honor Days sale on Flipkart that includes discounts on several of the company's smartphones that will run from November 26-29. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DM5xWG

Cyber Monday Deals: Our Top Picks From the Best Cyber Monday 2018 Sales

Cyber Monday deals have started rolling in and here are our top picks from the Cyber Monday 2018 sales so far that you can enjoy even while sitting in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2THsdNj

Matthew Hedges: British academic pardoned by UAE

Matthew Hedges, who was jailed for spying in the United Arab Emirates, is pardoned with immediate effect.

Amazon Now Lets You Buy Global Products Using Local Currency in Person

Amazon PayCode is limited to participating Western Union agent locations. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P6Zi1G

Mars InSight: Inside NASA's mission control

As NASA prepares to land on Mars, Victoria Gill has been to the centre of operations and found out about an unusual tradition.

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 Leaked in Video, Specifications Tipped

The Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 has now been leaked in a video, and it shows the smartphone from all angles, and also informs on some of the key specifications of the device. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R8sdEa

OnePlus Celebrates Fourth Anniversary With Amazon India With Offers on 6T

OnePlus and Amazon.in on Monday announced the fourth anniversary of their partnership ever since the Chinese phone maker came to India in late 2014. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2zr3iot

Ghana's fantasy coffins: Taking the final journey in style

A car, a plane, or a chilli pepper - what kind of coffin do you want to be buried in?

BlackBerry Key2 LE Review

BlackBerry Key2 LE is meant to be an affordable option for business users who can't bear to ditch their keyboards yet but is it any good? We review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RbOHUL

Facebook to Be Questioned by 7-Nation Panel Over Data Scandals

Richard Allan, Vice President of Policy for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), will face in London members from Parliaments of Britain, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Ireland, Latvia and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P2n2nf

LG Trademarks Hint at Upcoming Foldable Smartphone

LG has applied for three brand name registrations - "Flex", "Foldi", and "Duplex" - at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OXiVsR

Biology Is Silicon Valley's Next Big Thing

Manipulating molecules isn't as simple as manipulating code, but recent advances in the lab have made it a lot easier. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QeYqN1

Facebook Plans to Train 5 Million Indians in Digital Skills by 2021

With ten ongoing programmes, Facebook has already trained one million people across 150 cities and 48,000 villages with support from 50 partners, the social networking giant said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P2P3uW

Nokia 8.1 India Launch Teased Ahead of December 5 Unveiling

Nokia 8.1 is expected to be the global variant of the Nokia X7 that was launched in China last month. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FGZ2Ha

Huawei Mate 20 Pro Seen to Fail Bend Test in New Video

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is seen to fail the bend test rather easily in JerryRigEverything's latest durability video, where the YouTuber puts the smartphone through various tests to see if it withstands... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r5pQH2

ESA's Mars Express Sends New Images of Martian Landscape

Nili Fossae is filled with rocky valleys, small hills, and clusters of flat-topped land forms (known as mesas in geological terms). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2AkPFHh

Coolpad M3 With Display Notch, Dual Rear Cameras Launched

While the Coolpad M3 is not listed on Coolpad's official Chinese website yet, it will be sold in China via JD.com. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QhF5e8

WhatsApp Group Calling Improvements Spotted in iOS Beta

WhatsApp has rolled out an iOS beta update, and version 2.18.110.17 brings along UI improvements to group calling. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SbVZIb

Oppo A7 With Dual Rear Cameras Goes on Sale in India Ahead of Launch

Oppo A7 price in India has been set at Rs. 16,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r3Qq3f

Vivo Y95 With Waterdrop-Style Notch, Snapdragon 439 SoC Launched in India

Vivo announced the low-key launch of the latest Y series smartphone, Vivo Y95, in India on Sunday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FIJORT

NASA's InSight Mars Landing: a Nail-Biting '6.5 Minutes of Terror'

InSight has to survive a high-speed approach and the scorching heat of entering Mars' atmosphere, a process NASA has nicknamed "six and a halfminutes of terror." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FGUdxy

Needle found in strawberry punnet in New Zealand supermarket

The country's second needle contamination incident follows almost 200 in neighbouring Australia.

On Black Friday, More US Shoppers Chose the Computer Over the Mall

Online sales rose more than 23 percent, crossing $6 billion on Black Friday, according to data from Adobe Analytics. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2FQ0R4K

Protests in Kiev after Russia seizes Ukraine ships off Crimea

A car belonging to the Russian embassy is set alight in Kiev after protesters gather.

Logitech Ends Negotiations to Acquire Plantronics

The companies confirmed the talks on Sunday, but said they had now been terminated. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kx6VxC

Queensland bushfires: Evacuations amid 'highly unusual' conditions

Hundreds evacuate their homes in Queensland amid "unprecedented" weather conditions, officials say.

Mexico Caravan: US shuts crossing after migrants rush Tijuana border

Mexico's interior ministry says it will deport the roughly 500 migrants who made a run for the border.

Almost 150 whales strand and die on New Zealand beach

It's not clear why the two pods got washed up on the beach but it was not possible to save them.

Trans Mountain: The billion-dollar oil pipeline Canadians own and can’t build

Canada bought the pipeline despite fierce opposition to a project that would triple its capacity.

Five things to know for the week ahead

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

Surging Greens shake up German coalition politics

The Green vote swelled in Bavaria and Hesse - so could they get into government in Berlin?

'The blackface scandal that rocked my campus'

The emergence of a photo of a student wearing blackface caused days of tension at Cal Poly university. Student journalist Megan Schellong was there.

Young in Iran: 'People think we're terrorists'

Sina, a musician from Tehran, spoke to the BBC about culture, travel, social media, and his rather unexpected job.

How climate change could be causing miscarriages in Bangladesh

Along the eastern coast of Bangladesh, women are experiencing an unexpectedly high rate of miscarriage.

'Virtual safari': Wildlife photos from around the world

A new exhibition highlights the work of the 2018 Nature’s Best Photography award winners.

Copa Libertadores: The 36 hours that shamed Argentine football

It was to be the biggest match in the world - but after River Plate fans attacked the Boca Juniors bus, the postponed Copa Libertadores final has shamed Argentina, writes Mani Djazmi.

Migrant caravan: US fires tear gas at Mexico border

The US-Mexico border is closed at Tijuana, where thousands of migrants are waiting to cross.

The women killed on one day around the world

New UN data suggests an average of 137 women across the world are killed by a partner or family member every day.

Russia 'fires on and seizes Ukraine ships'

Ukraine's navy accuses Russia of firing on and seizing some of its ships off the coast of annexed Crimea

San Francisco 49ers release Reuben Foster after domestic violence arrest

The San Francisco 49ers release linebacker Reuben Foster after he was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of domestic violence.

Troubled Argentine match faces more delay

Sunday's Copa Libertadores second leg between Boca Juniors and River Plate, rescheduled after violence on Saturday, is postponed.

Brexit: 'I'm never changing my mind' says Juncker

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker insists the Brexit deal agreed by the EU is the only one.

John Allen Chau: Struggle to retrieve body of man killed by tribe

Indian police try to pinpoint the beach where a US missionary died, but later withdraw.

Syria war: Aleppo 'gas attack' sparks Russia strikes

Moscow targets rebels near Aleppo after accusing them of launching a chemical attack on the city.

Ireland manager's football fairytale

The inside story of the Dundalk boss who will manage the Republic of Ireland after their Euro 2020 campaign.

South Korea president unveils 'peace gift' puppies

North Korean "peace gift" dog Gomi gave birth two weeks ago, and the South has revealed the photos.

Zaghari-Ratcliffe case: Jeremy Hunt on Tehran visit

Jeremy Hunt told the BBC's Andrew Marr about a visit to Tehran to check on the Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe case.

Swiss vote no in sovereignty referendum - early results

A proposal calling for Swiss law to override international law is rejected, early projections show.

Ukraine claims Russia 'rammed our tugboat' off Crimea

Russia says the Ukrainian tugboat entered its waters, calling the action "provocative".

Uganda party boat capsizes on Lake Victoria, killing 29

The vessel was carrying close to 100 people, some well known, when it capsized near Kampala.

Carlos Ghosn 'denies' Nissan misconduct claims

Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn remains in detention in Japan over allegations of wrongdoing.

Alabama police admit killing wrong man after mall shooting

Around 200 protesters marched to demand answers after Alabama police killed Emantic Bradford, 21.

EU leaders agree Brexit deal

UK’s withdrawal agreement from European Union approved by EU leaders, chief Donald Tusk says.

Ricky Jay, American magician and actor, dies

The American was once described as "perhaps the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist alive".

Nasa Mars InSight lander mission to teach us more about Earth

Nasa's Mars InSight lander is due to arrive on the Red Planet's surface on Monday night. It will study the planet's interior so we can learn more about how it formed.

Best Mobile Phones Under Rs. 30,000 [November 2018]

Best mobile phones in India under Rs. 30,000 - the top rated phones under 30000 by Gadgets 360. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ScRwoN

In pictures: Thousands march against gender violence

People have been marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Nigeria Metele attack: President Buhari speaks of deep shock

President Muhammadu Buhari addresses soldiers' deaths a week after they were killed by militants.

Boca Juniors v River Plate final in Copa Libertadores postponed after team bus attacked.

Clashes delay one of Argentina's biggest games, between Boca Juniors and River Plate.

What is life like after Eurovision?

Israeli singer Netta Barzilai won the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Six months on she tells us what life is like.

Migrant caravan: Mexican officials deny US border deal

The denial comes as a tweet from Donald Trump suggests an agreement was reached.