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Dozens of Swarthmore College students have occupied a fraternity since Saturday over claims of abuse.

Leuser rainforest: Baby orangutans rescued from Indonesia's pet trade

As Indonesian orangutans come into closer contact with humans, they are at increasing risk of capture.

Venezuela crisis: Maduro aides agreed he had to go, US says

The US suggests loyalists of the Venezuelan president backtracked on a promise to oust him.

Japan's new Emperor Naruhito succeeds father Akihito

Emperor Naruhito formally takes up the Chrysanthemum throne a day after his father's abdication.

Mozambique: Cyclone Kenneth aftermath leaves 200,000 at risk

Lebo Diseko reports as rain continues to hamper aid efforts in Mozambique in the wake of Cyclone Kenneth.

Is plant burger firm Beyond Meat really worth $1.5bn?

The BBC gives Beyond Meat's key product - its vegan burger a try - ahead of its stock market listing.

Three killed in Hawaii tour helicopter crash

The fiery crash left a trail of debris on a busy residential street as bystanders attempted to help.

White House to designate Muslim Brotherhood terrorist organisation

The move against the Middle East group would prompt wide-ranging sanctions.

Do Redmi 7 and Redmi Y3 Prices in India Show That Xiaomi's Missed a Trick?

Redmi Y3 and Redmi 7 are decent phones but is their price in India a bit too high? from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UKZaHO

Venezuela's Guaidó uprising call

Juan Guaidó has called on the military to support him in ousting President Nicolás Maduro.

Dutch WW2 Queen 'considered Nazi swap for Belgian royals'

As World War Two neared an end, Dutch Queen Wilhelmina was asked to help save Belgium's royal family.

Samsung Galaxy A70 Review

Samsung Galaxy A70 carries forward momentum built by the rejuvenated Galaxy A-series. But is it worth the Rs. 28,990 price tag? Read our Samsung A70 review to find out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DGXmtF

Google Confirms New Hardware Announcements for May 7 at I/O 2019

Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL smartphones are expected, alongside other hardware. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UQVcNZ

Honduras protesters clash with riot police

Anger over feared privatisation of the education and health sectors spills over into street battles.

Xiaomi Teases Redmi Smartphone With Pop-Up Selfie Camera in a Video

Xiaomi teases latest Redmi smartphone with pop-up camera in a video. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GOeTAO

Syrian refugees: The humanitarian magician who makes smiles

Jamie Balfour-Paul has a mission to bring smiles and fun to Syrian refugee children.

Netgear Nighthawk AX4, AX8 Wi-Fi 6 Routers Launched in India

The Nighthawk AX4 and AX8 are priced at Rs. 29,000 and Rs. 39,000 respectively and are available online and through authorised channel partners. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vqxfTo

Redmi Y3 to Go on Sale in India Next on Friday

Redmi Y3 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2WeLhDp

Spying whales and other undercover animals

The list of animals used in espionage is longer than you might think.

Japan's emperor abdicates the throne

Emperor Akihito is the first emperor to abdicate in over 200 years.

Facebook F8 Developer Conference Starts Today: How to Watch Keynote Live

Facebook F8 developers conference is set to kick off in a few hours. Here's how you can watch the live stream for Zuckerberg's keynote. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J4inSt

TikTok Is Back on App Store, Google Play in India

The TikTok app is back on the Indian app stores soon after Madras HC lifted ban on the popular social media app last week. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PCsdMR

Microsoft Launcher Brings Live Cricket Scores to Your Android Home Screen

Microsoft Launcher provides real-time cricket scores through the widget just when you unlock your smartphone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PCmWEP

Dell, Microsoft Expand Cloud Partnership With Azure VMware Cloud Support

Dell and Microsoft have extended their partnership at the Dell Technologies World 2019 to deliver a fully native, supported, and certified VMware Cloud infrastructure on Azure. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GVkcQw

Apple's 5G Modem Project Lead Ruben Caballero Said to Depart

Apple's 5G modem project lead Ruben Caballero has reportedly left the company. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IPXDyz

WeWork Owner the We Company Joins IPO Stampede

WeWork owner The We Company said on Monday it had filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with US regulators. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2WeFZI3

Minecraft Creator Notch Removed From 10-Year Anniversary Celebrations

Minecraft 10-year anniversary celebrations won't have Notch due to his comments on social media. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PEkJsx

Avengers: Endgame Racks Up 5.5 Million Tickets on BookMyShow

Avengers: Endgame has sold over 5.5 million tickets on BookMyShow so far, with its four-day box office gross at Rs. 225.83 crores (about $32.4 million) in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XXqmVL

Realme 3 Pro to Go on Sale Next in India on Friday

The Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999 and it is available on Flipkart and Realme online store from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GJI9ca

Redmi Note 7 Pro Gets Fortnite Support With MIUI 10.2.10.0 Update

Xiaomi has finally brought Fortnite support to the Redmi Note 7 Pro with the MIUI 10.2.10.0 update. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J4kWUP

Vodafone Says Tackled Huawei Security Flaws a Decade Ago

Vodafone told Bloomberg that the issues were resolved, while responding to the report. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2USbRkl

India Is YouTube's Fastest Growing Market, Google CEO Says

India offers great potential for Google-owned YouTube's growth, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said during an earnings call. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GSJHl8

Why PS5 Is All Set to Win the Next Console Generation in India

If backward compatibility with PS4 is there on PS5, it immediately has an advantage. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZOw6mi

Samsung Denies Galaxy S10 5G Model Burnt From Malfunctioning

Samsung on Tuesday stood by its new Galaxy S10 5G model after a South Korean smartphone owner posted pictures online of a charred handset claiming it had mysteriously "burnt". from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GRsybA

Sony Launches 75-Inch 4K HDR LED Android TV in India

Sony 75-Inch 4K HDR Android TV is priced in India Rs. 449,900 and it comes with 16GB onboard, and integrates X1 Ultimate picture processor. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vuPqY8

Realme 2 Pro, Realme U1 to Get Discounts Under Realme 1st Anniversary Sale

Realme 2 Pro and Realme U1 during the first anniversary sale will be available with a starting price of Rs. 8,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GStpcb

Amazon's India Unit Sees 56 Percent Rise in Export Merchants

Amazon India hit export sales of over $1 billion, the company revealed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VxMmcl

Study Claims US Youth Suicides Up After Netflix Show, Cause Unclear

Suicides by young Americans rose by nearly a third in the month following the 2017 debut of popular Netflix television drama series 13 Reasons Why, a study claimed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J6yIq2

Venezuela's Guaidó appeals to military 'at air force base'

In a video published on Twitter, opposition leader Juan Guaidó appears speaking in front of uniformed men.

Moto E6 Specifications Leak Tips Snapdragon 430 SoC, 2GB RAM

A new leak detailing Motorola's next smartphone – the Moto E6 – tips Snapdragon 430, 2GB of RAM, and Android Pie. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vtMpHn

Price War in Premium Smartphone Segment Heats Up in India

The price gaps among the top brands are narrowing ahead of the launch of the OnePlus 7 series on May 14. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GO1Dfy

Honduras protests: Buildings burn during clashes over reforms

Teachers, students and doctors clash with police in Honduras during protests against planned reforms.

Italian teen gang 'tortured pensioner' - eight held

An elderly man who died near Taranto was beaten up repeatedly by a gang, prosecutors say.

Sports Illustrated features first burkini girl

Halima Aden becomes the first model to wear a burkini in Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue.

Europe and nationalism: A country-by-country guide

Ahead of the May European elections, a country-by-country guide to the advance of nationalist parties.

Anna Sorokin: The trial of New York's fake heiress

A woman who pretended to be a wealthy heiress to swindle high society New York is convicted of multiple charges.

How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost

The US has spent $1.5m a day fighting the opium war in Afghanistan. Why is business still booming?

Yaba: The cheap synthetic drug convulsing a nation

Yaba, a mix of methamphetamine and caffeine, is wreaking havoc in Bangladesh, and hundreds of people have died in "crossfire" incidents involving police.

Tesla Says May Seek New Funding, Days After US SEC Settlement

Musk reached a deal with US securities regulators to settle a dispute over his Twitter use, removing an overhang on the stock. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PA4exR

Airtel's Wynk Tube App Debuts to Offer Over '40 Lakh' Songs, Music Videos

Wynk Tube app by Airtel is available for download through Google Play. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UOPPin

Borderlands 3 Gameplay Leaked via Gearbox Twitch Account

Borderlands 3 gameplay leak shows off new UI, stats, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IRsScx

What if an Asteroid Was About to Hit Earth? Scientists Ponder Question

The sixth International Planetary Defense Conference has begun at the University of Maryland's campus in College Park. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XWLawK

Top 5 Geekiest Moments in Avengers: Endgame [Spoilers]

The latest Avengers movie is a three-hour tribute to House of Ideas and its true believers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UQKPK2

China sentences second Canadian to death

Fan Wei is the second Canadian to be given the death penalty in China amid a diplomatic row.

Donald Trump wants asylum seekers to pay application fee

The US president directs officials to toughen rules for asylum seekers trying to enter the country.

Netflix's Next Indian Film, Chopsticks, Gets May Release Date

Netflix has set a May 31 release date for its next original Indian film - Chopsticks - which has been directed by Sachin Yardi, and stars Abhay Deol and Mithila Palkar. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Lc18Br

France harassment law hands out 447 fines in first months

France hands out 447 on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in the first months of a new law.

You Can Now Use PhonePe Keyboard to Initiate Payments Quickly

PhonePe's keyboard has a button that lets you quickly initiate UPI transactions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GSFlKW

PS5 Release Date Will Be After March 2020, Says Sony

PS5 release date may be later than you think. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DFVC3X

Lenovo Ideapad S540 With Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Graphics Goes Official

The new variant features the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU, up to 12GB RAM, and a 15.6-inch full-HD display. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Ldxhc2

Chrome 'Inception Bar' Flaw Leaves Users Vulnerable to Phishing Attacks

A new hack called 'Inception Bar' in Chrome for mobile allows malicious webmasters to trick users with a fake URL and launch phishing attacks. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UTTBqM

Sri Lanka Lifts Social Media Ban, Imposed After Easter Sunday Bombings

Sri Lankan President Maithri.pala Sirisena on Tuesday revoked the government's ban on social media us. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2LbSl2v

Realme 3 to Get 3GB RAM, 64GB Storage Variant on Thursday

Realme 3 3GB RAM + 64GB storage variant will be available in India starting 12am (midnight) IST on May 2. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Wfc9D0

Phil Lord, Chris Miller to Develop Spider-Verse TV Series

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller - the Oscar-winning producers of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - have signed a five-year overall deal with Sony Pictures Television. They will develop multiple... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VuVD4U

Amazon Summer Sale 2019: Offers on Speakers, Fitness Trackers Previewed

The Amazon Summer Sale 2019 will begin on May 4, and it brings discounts and offers on fitness trackers, speakers, headphones, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DESqW2

Realme X May Be the Company's Teased Pop-Up Selfie Camera Smartphone

Realme X teased by company's CMO hinting at a notch-less display. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2V1Ukel

Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition Registrations Open Ahead of May 10 Release

Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition will go on sale in China from May 10. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GKf5RJ

ISRO Plans to Launch Radar Imaging Satellite in May-End

India is planning to launch its radar imaging satellite RISAT 2BR1 sometime towards the end of May 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2WmVnlq

Cricketer's coming out was 'misunderstanding'

James Faulkner says the support he has received from the LGBT community is "fantastic" - but it came after a misunderstanding.

Apple Supplier AMS Upbeat as Android Camp Grows

AMS on Tuesday gave an upbeat outlook for the second quarter as it benefited from a rising number of Android smartphones using its 3D optical sensors. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2LbKIZP

OnePlus 7 Pro Camera Hands-On Reveals 3x Zoom, Full-Page Ad Appears in US

OnePlus 7 Pro with triple rear camera setup is set to launch on May 14, alongside the OnePlus 7. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VGFsBK

Fantastic Beasts 3 Release Date Set for November 2021

Fantastic Beasts 3 now has a release date: it will open November 12, 2021 in India, the US and elsewhere, Warner Bros. announced Monday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VGD4uM

Oppo A1k With 4,000mAh Battery, Android 9 Pie Launched in India

Oppo A1k launched in India, features big 4000mAh battery and an efficient MediaTek Helio P22 SoC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PFi7eg

Samsung Announces a New Vertical TV for Millennials

Samsung's latest experiment in the TV space is the Sero, a vertical TV meant for millennial viewing habits from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UOB9zq

Overwatch League Clears Another Hurdle With Sold-Out 'Homestand Weekend'

Overwatch League cleared its latest hurdle toward realising its ultimate goal of anchoring franchises in cities around the world. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ITeuRc

Intel 10th Gen 10nm, 14nm Core i7, Core i5, Core i3 Names, Speeds Leaked

Intel's upcoming Comet Lake 14nm CPU refresh could arrive by late 2019 with new U-series laptop chips and a 10000-series naming scheme. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DEEziS

Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One over Democrat subpoenas

The lawsuit aims to stop Deutsche Bank and Capital One from handing over his records to Congress.

Uber Quizzed on Growth at IPO Roadshow in London

Uber is trying to show investors that it can shift from being simply a ride-hailing service to a technology platform for services. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IRn6rA

Redmi Note 7 Update Brings New Camera Modes, March Security Patch: Reports

The Redmi Note 7 has received the MIUI 10.3.5.0 stable update which introduces new camera modes and arrives with the March security patch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PFC44C

'Yeti footprints': Indian army mocked over claim

Its claim to have discovered footprints of the 'mythical beast' prompts derision on social media.

Facebook Joins Research on Social Media Impact on Elections

Facebook began the research initiative last year after revelations of foreign influence campaigns on the 2016 US election and the Brexit vote in Britain. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ULuTc0

Amazon Summer Sale to Offer 'Lowest Prices' on These Smartphones

Amazon Summer Sale is set to kick off from May 4 and will offer some of the lowest prices on smartphones along with discounts on electronics and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XLkgYm

Here's How This MCU Star Returned for Avengers: Endgame [Spoilers]

Avengers: Endgame has two major returning characters from the standalone Thor films, in Natalie Portman as Jane Foster, and Rene Russo as Thor's mother Frigga. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2V6bw24

PewDiePie Ends 'Subscribe' Meme After Christchurch Shooter's Shout-Out

On Sunday, PewDiePie released a YouTube video calling for an end to the "subscribe" movement and addressing the New Zealand shooting for the first time on his channel. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GJ8FCp

Boat Rockerz 450 Wireless Headphones Launched in India

The latest budget headphones from Boat, the Rockerz 450 are the latest in the affordable range of wireless headphones from the Indian audio manufacturer. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GUgpCP

Flipkart Flipstart Days Sale Kicks Off Tomorrow With These Offers

Flipkart Flipstart Days sale is set to kick off from May 1 and will run until May 3. The sale will offer deals on laptops, headphones, speakers, and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2INjxCR

Samsung Galaxy A50 Update Brings Beauty Video Mode, Bixby Routines

The Samsung Galaxy A50 software update is around 666MB in size. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IRIddl

Endgame Writers on Thanos' Snap, Deaths, and Other Spoiler-y Things

Avengers: Endgame writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely discuss all things spoiler-y, including why they made the choices they made and the alternatives they considered. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GNBm0O

Google Pixel 3a Visits Geekbench, Tipped to Pack Snapdragon 670 SoC

The Pixel 3a aka Sargo has been spotted on Geekbench packing 4GB of RAM ticking alongside an octa-core Qualcomm chipset tipped to be the Snapdragon 670. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UOTKLN

Realme 3 Pro New Update Brings 960fps Slow Motion Video Recording

Realme 3 Pro was launched in India recently in three RAM + Storage models, with the prices starting at Rs. 13,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2INA8q1

Vivo Z3x With 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera, Snapdragon 660 SoC Debuts

Vivo Z3x price in China is set at CNY 1,198 (roughly Rs. 12,400) for the lone 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Leigqh

Uber US Drivers Plan Protest Over Pay Ahead of IPO

Drivers in San Francisco, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, Philadelphia and Washington DC will shut their app on the day. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PBA50Z

Amazon Workers From Around World Join Forces in Berlin

Amazon worker representatives from 15 countries met in Berlin on Monday to coordinate their strategy against one of the world's most powerful companies. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J06ux7

Samsung Counts on Better Second Half as First-Quarter Profit Drops

Samsung flagged better second-half results after posting a 60 percent drop in first-quarter profit, pointing to higher expected sales of memory chips and smartphones. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GTqFLD

Google Shares Dive as YouTube Changes, Competition Hurt Revenue

Alphabet on Monday saw its slowest revenue growth in three years from increased competition in advertising, stumbles in its smartphone business and disruptive changes at YouTube. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GI5FWW

Australian Senate candidate Steve Dickson quits over strip club videos

Footage showed aspiring Australian senator Steve Dickson groping women and making derogatory remarks.

Trade war: What you need to know about US-China talks

Talks appear to be reaching the final stretch though both sides remain divided on several key issues.

Redmi Y3 to Go on Sale for First Time in India Today via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Y3 price in India is set Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model is priced at Rs. 11,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UNX0XV

Japanese emperor: Akihito set for first abdication in 200 years

The 85-year-old said he feels unable to fulfil his role because of his declining health.

UK university puts stress-busting dogs on staff

A university has taken on five "canine teaching assistants" to tackle student anxiety.

Japan emperor: Akihito's human touch

Emperor Akihito will be remembered as the man who began the modernisation of Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne.

Jeopardy: How a pro gambler 'cracked' US game show

Sports bettor James Holzhauer's unusual strategy is paying off as he crushes Jeopardy records.

'We are students thanks to South Africa's #FeesMustFall protests'

What has changed since mass protests led South Africa to announce free education for poor university students?

How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together

Young people on either side of a decades-old conflict seldom meet, but tech is building bridges.

Sri Lanka attacks: Where else in the world have face coverings been banned?

Following the Sri Lankan ban, BBC Reality Check looks at other countries that have imposed either a partial or complete ban on face coverings

India student leader 'a symbol of protest' against PM Modi

Kanhaiya Kumar has emerged as an outlier in an election being seen as a battle for India's identity.

'Our water pollution is a cancer'

"Waterkeeper" Nabil Musa fights Iraq's water crisis, which he calls the country's gravest threat yet.

US deputy attorney general quits

US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein resigns after a rocky relationship with President Donald Trump

Is this whale a Russian spy?

A beluga whale was found with suspicious equipment off Norway's coast

Boeing safety system not at fault, says chief executive

Dennis Muilenburg says a safety mechanism was only one factor in two fatal Boeing plane crashes.

US veteran arrested over terror plot

Mark Steven Domingo allegedly planned to commit mass murder in "revenge for Christchurch attack".

Woodstock 50 anniversary festival cancelled, investor says

Rapper Jay-Z, singer Miley Cyrus and the Killers band were booked to play at Woodstock 50 in New York.

Guantanamo Bay commander fired over 'loss of confidence'

Navy Rear Admiral John Ring was fired as Guantanamo Bay prison commander after a month-long inquiry.

'Completely avoidable' measles outbreak hits 25-year high in US

Officials say more than 700 Americans have been infected, calling the outbreak "completely avoidable".

Redmi Y3 Review

Redmi Y3 boasts of a 32-megapixel selfie camera, but does this mean better quality images? We check out the camera, battery life, and performance of the Redmi Y3. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UIRBRW

San Diego synagogue shooting: Funeral to be held for victim

Lori Kaye was killed after shielding her rabbi from a gunman who opened fire at a Passover service.

IS 'leader' al-Baghdadi appears in first video in five years

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen on camera since 2014, vows revenge for his militants.

US firm apologises for seeking 'preferably Caucasian' candidate

A US firm has apologised for a job ad that stated it would prefer white candidates.

Spain election: Socialists consider next move after elections

They failed to win a majority but hold out the prospect of governing alone if necessary.

Residents flee airborne acid after fire

Smoke from the recycling plant fire has led people to flee over potentially toxic chemicals in the air.

Polish protest after gallery removes suggestive banana art

Social media users protest against removing a suggestive artwork from Poland's national gallery.

North Korea TV revamps weather report

North Korean state TV introduces a more casual, modern-looking weather broadcast.

Mozambique cyclone: Death toll rises as storm blocks aid

Torrential rain and strong winds make getting aid into the cyclone-affected area almost impossible.

Apple defends removing parental control apps

Apple says some parental control apps were removed from the App Store because of security concerns.

Norway finds 'Russian spy whale' off Arctic coast

A tame beluga wearing a Russian harness is thought to have come from a Russian navy facility.

Indonesia floods: Dozens killed in floods

Flooding caused by torrential rains has killed nearly 40 people and left thousands homeless in Sumatra.

AMD Offers 50th Anniversary Ryzen, Radeon VII Gold Editions; Game Bundle

AMD is celebrating its 50th anniversary with special editions of its Radeon VII graphics card and Ryzen 7 2700X CPU, plus two free games for buyers of several other products. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DEPvNh

Xiaomi Teases Redmi Smartphone With Pop-Up Selfie Camera in a Video

Xiaomi Redmi smartphone with pop-up camera has been teased in a video from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GOeTAO

Realme Teases a Pop-Up Selfie Camera Smartphone in New Video

Realme has teased a new smartphone in a video shared on Weibo. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J1dppL

Hathway Offers Free 'Play Box' Streaming Device to Broadband Subscribers

Hathway is offering Android-based Play Box streaming device for free to its subscribers in Chennai. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XVD8Eq

Vivo India Sees 108 Percent Growth in Smartphone Shipments in Q1: Canalys

Vivo retains its third spot when it comes to total number number of phones shipped during Q1 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vxMeL3

Zomato's Hyperpure Launched in Delhi, Eyes 22 Warehouses by 2020

Zomato said it plans to open 20 more warehouses by 2020, targeting a combined capacity of 90,000 metric ton and 700,000 sq. ft. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GT1Kbe

Cisco Revamps Its Hardware for New Wi-Fi Technology

Cisco announced new access points and switches for businesses for Wi-Fi 6, a new standard expected to roll out by 2022. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DDxv61

Rabbi describes seeing synagogue attacker

A rabbi who was injured in the deadly shooting at a synagogue near San Diego on Saturday has described the moment he faced the gunman.

Indonesia's planning minister announces capital city move

Jakarta, home to 10 million people, is sinking and has one of the world's worst traffic problems.

Spotify Now Has 100 Million Paid Subscribers

Spotify has launched in regions like India, Middle East and North Africa in recent months. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UN7ve7

Social Media Still Fighting Fake News With Polls Midway: Experts

The great Indian election season has hit midway - with three phases of voting now over and four more to go. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IMQJub

Burkina Faso: Christians killed in attack on church

Six people are killed in the first attack on a church since jihadist violence erupted in the country.

Suspected UAE spy 'kills himself in Turkish prison'

Turkish police were investigating whether the dead man might be linked to the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

Korean elderly back road safety seats

A city in South Korea has put out special seating for older people at road crossings.

WhatsApp Unveils Cricket Stickers to Celebrate Ongoing IPL Season

WhatsApp for iPhone will also get the Cricket Stickers pack in the coming future. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PAj2MU

Facebook Says Poor Ecosystem Holding Back Indian Women Entrepreneurs

A lack of networks and accessible technological infrastructure are holding entrepreneurs back in their tracks, a top Facebook official has said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vAG3Gt

Game of Thrones Predictions: Who Will Claim the Iron Throne? [Spoilers]

Once again, Dany & Co. are lacking numbers as they look towards another war on the horizon. So how will things pan out in Game of Thrones season 8? from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vxGwJ7

Heavy flooding hits eastern Canada

Thousands of people were told to evacuate their homes near Montreal in eastern Canada early on Sunday after rising floodwaters breached a dyke following heavy rain.

MoviePass Founder's Next Act: Watch Ads, See Free Movies

MoviePass co-founder Stacy Spike has launched a new startup called PreShow. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vt5iuc

Swiggy Says Delivers Over 1.5 Million Orders a Month on Cycles

Swiggy has a fleet of over 1.7 lakh delivery partners in more than 120 cities. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IPtFe2

OnePlus 7 Dual Rear Cameras May Just Have Been Seen in a Music Video

OnePlus 7 has been teased by Indian singer Neha Bhasin ahead of its May 14 launch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Pz2wwJ

Amazon Pay Gets UPI-Powered Money Transfer Feature on Android

Amazon Pay on Monday launched person-to-person (P2P) payments for Android users who can now make instant bank-to-bank transferss. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DBv5Vk

How one woman beat mining giants and saved rare snow leopards

A woman from Mongolia has won the Goldman Environmental Prize after a campaign to stop mining firms destroying a critical habitat for snow leopards.

OnePlus 7 Pro Receives A+ Rating From DisplayMate, Company Says

OnePlus 7 Pro's DisplayMate rating is line the A+ rating received by Samsung Galaxy S10. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ILPjQx

Dish TV's New Multi-TV Policy Offers Discount on NCF Charge

The new Dish TV multi-TV policy will allow users to mirror channels from primary connection or select different options as well. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2V5PoVR

Realme Aims to Sell 15 Million Smartphones in India in 2019

Realme India CEO, Madhav Sheth, told IANS, "We are targeting to sell at least 15 million handsets this year and I believe in sales numbers." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VyPt3J

Android Q Tipped to Bring Contextual Action Buttons for Notifications

Android Q notification shade may offer a Chrome button for links, and a Twitter button for tweets. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZJ47Ez

Alanyaspor bus crash: Josef Sural killed on bus journey back from Kayserispor

Czech international striker Josef Sural dies following a bus crash involving several of his Alanyaspor team-mates.

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G Variant Said to Have 4,500mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G variant is said to carry model number SM-M975. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZGVNFB

Google Hasn't Updated Android Version Distribution Numbers in 6 Months

Google used to update its Android distribution numbers every month, but we haven't seen new numbers in the last six months. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VzfeAS

Watch the Trailer for Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4

HBO has released a 30-second teaser trailer for the next episode of Game of Thrones season 8 - episode 4 - which will see the focus shift to King's Landing and Cersei. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2volxIW

GoDaddy Shuts Down 15,000 Subdomains Used by Scammers

GoDaddy has taken down over 15,000 subdomains that were being used by online scammers to sell fake products. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IZq10w

Realme 1, Realme U1, Realme 2 Pro to Receive HyperBoost 2.0 Feature

Realme 3 Pro debuted with the HyperBoost 2.0 feature in India last week. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UIjIRi

Windows 10 Starts Showing Android Device Notifications in Preview

In its new Insider Preview Build for Windows 10, Microsoft is working on a feature as part of its "Your Phone" software. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GPxZIe

China Urges UK Not to Discriminate Against Huawei in 5G Development

Huawei, the world's biggest telecoms equipment maker, is under intense scrutiny after the United States told allies not to use the company's technology. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UMWqcO

Motorola Razr 2019 Leak Tips Foldable Design, Retail Box Contents

Motorola Razr 2019 is seen to sport a display notch, and may not come with 3.5mm audio jack support. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IL6Fgx

Avengers: Endgame Bests All of Bollywood in Opening Weekend in India

On its way to a record-setting $1.2 billion opening weekend worldwide, Avengers: Endgame grossed an estimated $26.7 million in India, which makes it the second biggest opening weekend after Baahubali... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UPAspz

Samsung Galaxy J4, Galaxy J4+, Galaxy J6+ Getting Android Pie Update: Report

Samsung Galaxy J4+ and Galaxy J6+ are reportedly receiving Android Pie update along with the April security patch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UMQUXE

How to Find Your Polling Booth and Vote in Lok Sabha Elections 2019

How to Vote #India: Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Where is my elections 2019 polling booth? How to register to vote? All your polling related questions answered. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GftuGA

Redmi 6 Getting MIUI 10.3.2.0 Stable Update in India: Report

Redmi 6 is getting MIUI 10.3.2.0 Stable update in India along with a new Android security patch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vqt4a3

Richard Lugar: Former US Republican senator dies at 87

The six-term Indiana senator briefly ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 1996.

The Libyan National Army has launched airstrikes on Tripoli

Libyan National Army troops under General Khalifa Hafer launch a new bid to take the nation's capital

Avengers: Endgame Blasts Off With $1.2 Billion Opening Weekend

Avengers: Endgame has delivered an earth-shattering opening weekend, having grossed $1.2 billion at the worldwide box office in just five days. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Wd96LA

NFL pick hurt as friend shot dead

The New York Giants' sixth-round pick Corey Ballentine is injured in a shooting in which his university team-mate Dwane Simmons is killed.

Sri Lanka attacks: Face coverings banned after Easter bloodshed

President Sirisena says the emergency measure is to ensure people can be easily identified.

Huawei Leak Scandal Rocks Britain's Bickering Government

The bitterly disputed decision was reportedly made at a Tuesday meeting of Britain's National Security Council. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IJXJaY

Apple Says Parental Control Apps Removed Due to 'Privacy and Security Risk'

Off-page: Apple has removed or restricted at least 11 of the 17 most downloaded screen-time and parental-control apps over the past year, The New York Times reported. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2V6cb3F

Nubia Red Magic 3 Gaming Smartphone With 5,000mAh Battery Launched

The Red Magic 3 price starts at CNY 2,899, and it packs a large battery with 27W fast charging, and liquid cooling technology. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Dz9rRt

Xiaomi's Manu Jain on What the Company Is Learning From Samsung and Vivo

Xiaomi, largely known as an online brand, started its offline journey in India just two years ago and claims that it has already captured 20 percent share of the offline smartphone business in the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XU5Cyi

GoT's Great Battle of Winterfell Wasn't That Great After All

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3 was supposed to be big on deaths, but nearly every major player came out alive, which seems to suggest that this isn't the true endgame. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GQptZu

Realme 3 Pro to Go on Sale for First Time via Flipkart, Realme E-Store Today

Realme 3 Pro is all set to go on sale in India for the first time today via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vqHiYr

Redmi 7 to Go on Sale for First Time via Amazon, Mi.com at 12 Noon Today

Redmi 7 is all set to go on sale in India for the first time today at 12pm (noon). Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2V14Gez

Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3 Is Now on Hotstar

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3 is now streaming on Hotstar in India. It is the third of six episodes in the final season of Game of Thrones, which marks the midway point of its farewell run. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UOB9iY

Should these school clubs be kept from parents?

Whether a parent can be notified if their child is in a gay-straight alliance is hotly debated in Canada.

'I used to sell my packed lunch to schoolmates'

How Sharan Pasricha used his entrepreneurialism to build a boutique hotel chain.

The Wandering Earth and China's sci-fi heritage

As the blockbuster heads to Netflix, here are five classic films from China's rich sci-fi film history.

EU elections: What the European Parliament has been up to

Cutting phone bills abroad and tightening internet copyright – MEPs have been busy since 2014.

Hanoi: A city of motorbikes and mopeds

Photographer Jon Enoch captures what could be the beginning of the end of moped culture in Hanoi.

Suicide stories: Are Kenya's men in crisis?

Why so many men in one Kenyan community are killing themselves.

Rapping for change in South Africa

Rappers discuss reasons for voter apathy as South Africa goes to the polls in national election next month.

Mozambique situation 'worse than thought': UN agency

Pemba in north Mozambique has had more than two metres of rain and flooding since Cyclone Kenneth.

San Diego synagogue shooting: Rabbi talks about the attack

Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein tells reporters about synagogue shooting near San Diego on Saturday.

Avengers: Endgame beats box office records with $1.2bn debut

Avengers: Endgame is the fastest film ever to break the $1bn barrier, doing so in just five days.

Cyclone Kenneth: Destroyed roads left looking like waterfalls

Parts of Mozambique have been cut off barely a month after deadly Cyclone Idai hit the region.

Cyprus serial killer: Police find another suspected victim

A Greek-Cypriot army officer has confessed to killing seven women and girls, all of foreign descent.

Tales Soares: Male model dies at São Paulo Fashion Week

Tales Soares, 26, dies after collapsing on the catwalk at São Paulo Fashion Week, organisers say.

Sri Lanka bombings: Faithful meet outside church

One week after a string of deadly bombings, people gathered to worship outside of one of the buildings attacked on Easter Sunday.

Hong Kong: Thousands protest against China extradition law

Under a proposed new law, suspects could be sent to mainland China for trial.

Sri Lanka attacks: Relatives of key suspect Zahran Hashim killed

Police say the father and two brothers of the suspected Easter bombings mastermind died in a raid.

Ukraine's president-elect rejects Russian passport plan

President-elect Volodymyr Zelensky says the document would give people the "right to be arrested".

Titanic brandy flask sold at auction for £76,000

Auctioneers say the flask was "one of the most powerful and emotive" objects recovered from the Titanic.

Benin holds vote with no opposition candidates

Parties failed to met the electoral requirements, including a fee of $424,000 to field candidates.

Emilano Sala: Police investigate online photo said to be of plane crash victim

Police investigate after a photo said to be of the body of Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala is shared on social media.

London Marathon 2019: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge wins as Mo Farah fifth

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge runs the second fastest marathon in history to win the London Marathon as Britain's Mo Farah finishes fifth.

Is this the face of a man held captive since the age of six?

The second most important figure in Tibetan Buddhism was seized by China in 1995 and hasn't been seen since. Why does it matter?

The disabled Christians reinterpreting the Bible

Damon Rose set out to discover what Christianity has to offer disabled people beyond promises of miracle cures.

Michael Wolf: The man who found beauty in megacities

Michael Wolf, known for his densely-packed images of Hong Kong and Tokyo, has died aged 64.

Jane Manchun Wong: The woman scooping Silicon Valley

Jane Wong is a technology blogger and app researcher who unlocks new features before they launch.

Royal baby: How US moms compare with UK mums

Bubbly, breastfeeding and baby names - how American moms-to-be compare with British mums-to-be.

Nature loss: Major report to highlight 'natural and human emergency'

Critical scientific assessment of humanity's impact on nature to be released after Paris negotiations.

Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter - in pictures

Orthodox Christians are celebrating Easter around the world, the week after fellow Christians.

Xiaomi Redmi 7 Review

Redmi 7 offers significant upgrades over the Xiaomi Redmi 6 including a large 6.26-inch HD+ screen, powerful processor, and plastic body with gradient design options. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PHHJHr

Indonesia election: More than 270 election staff die counting votes

Scores of election workers have died, mostly of fatigue-related illnesses, an official says.

US synagogue shooting: One dead, three wounded

A gunman has opened fire in Poway, north of San Diego, leaving one dead and three more injured.

Weekly Recap: New Launches by Realme and Xiaomi, OnePlus 7 Launch Date, More

Realme 3 Pro launch, Redmi 7 and Redmi Y3 price in India announced, OnePlus 7 Pro launch on May 14, new Airtel and Vodafone prepaid plans, and other big tech news this week. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IM3Hbu

The Iranian artist who worked with Warhol

Iranian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian, who worked with Andy Warhol, has died aged 97.

Sri Lanka attacks: Christians pray at home one week after bombings

Church services in the country are cancelled, a week after the deadly Easter Sunday attacks.

Spain election: Polls due to open for closely-fought contest

The performance of a new far-right party will be closely watched in Spain's third election in four years.

Four Killed, 4 Others Injured After Crane Smashes Cars at Google Campus

The crane was reportedly being used as part of construction work to build a new Google campus in Seattle. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UN4PwU

Four die as crane collapses across Seattle street

Cars were crushed as part of the crane plummeted into a city centre street, officials said.

Can football with special rules help reduce violence in Colombia?

In Colombia, the 'Tiempo de Juego' charity is using the sport to try to reduce crime in violent neighbourhoods.

Finland's new generation of climate heroes

Schoolchildren lead the way in the fight against climate change

US synagogue shooting: One person dead in Poway, California

A man has been arrested after an attack at the synagogue near San Diego, California.

Pope donates $500,000 for migrants stranded in Mexico

The money will help provide housing, food and basic needs for thousands trying to reach the US.

Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal denied ATP record by Dominic Thiem

Rafael Nadal's hopes of extending his own record for most tournament wins at a single event are ended as he loses in the Barcelona Open semi-finals.

US police seek return of $30,000 dropped on road

A box carrying tens of thousands of dollars falls off the back of a truck in Grand Haven, Michigan.

'Creativity peaks in your 20s and 50s'

A new study finds that there are two creative peaks in our lifetime.

Maria Butina: Putin 'outraged' at sentencing of Russian spy

The Russian president describes Maria Butina's 18-month prison sentence as a "travesty of justice".

Knives found at Japan prince's desk days before abdication

The incident comes ahead of Emperor Akihito's historic abdication, ending his 30-year reign.

Putin mulls easing Russian passport rules for whole Ukraine

President Putin says he is considering extending a scheme announced this week in rebel-held areas.

Sri Lanka bombings: 'I invited the bomber into the church'

Brother Stanley was the pastor in charge of the Zion church in Sri Lanka when the bombing happened.

Google Bans One of the Biggest App Developers From Play Store: Report

Google is banning Chinese app developer DO Global, which has around 100 apps in Play Store, following accusations of ad fraud. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2INyF31

Dead Facebook Users May Outnumber the Living by 2070

Study claims accounts of dead people on Facebook might surpass the number of accounts of those who are alive, in the coming 50 years. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ULzv1E

OxygenOS 9.0.5 Update for OnePlus 5, 5T Brings April Security Patch

OnePlus has begun the rollout of the OxygenOS 9.0.5 update for the OnePlus 5 and the OnePlus 5T phone which brings the April security patch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vnmBMX

Airtel Brings New Rs. 48, Rs. 98 Prepaid Data Plans With 28 Days Validity

Airtel's Rs. 48 and Rs. 98 prepaid plans are now available to Airtel subscribers in all telecom circles. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZCsFzc

Air India Server Breakdown to Be Investigated After Thousands Left Stranded

SITA said that only Air India flights were affected by the technical glitch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PAzUTS

Why Mark Zuckerberg Is Not Happy With India's Data Localisation Demands

In a conversation with historian and author Yuval Noah Harari on Friday, Zuckerberg said the motives and intents behind storing data locally matter the most. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2W8EGKt

Jio is now apparently offering landline services to GigaFiber subscribers

Reliance Jio has begun rolling out landline services to its GigaFiber subscribers in select locations. Jio GigaFiber users will be contacted by the company when the service is available for them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2L9Srrl

Samsung Galaxy S10e Now Selling at an Effective Price of Rs. 46,900 in India

Samsung is giving away benefits worth up to Rs. 15,000 on the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and the Galaxy S10e in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XW94IP

Thousands feared trapped by Cyclone Kenneth

People are left homeless and trapped amid heavy rain in the wake of Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique.

'Fake Lego gang' foiled in $30m Chinese raid on toymaker

Police discover some 630,000 alleged counterfeit items - including an apparent Star Wars knock-off.

Honor Watch Magic Review

Honor Watch Magic offers good features and is quite accurate when it comes to tracking but it does it offer a proper smartwatch experience? We review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GGz0Rq

Avengers: Endgame India Box Office Collections Top Rs. 53 Crore on Opening Day

Avengers: Endgame released in Hindi, English, Tamil and Telugu across 2,845 screens in India on Friday, according to the film's representatives. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vnWhT0

Saw Avengers: Endgame? Let's Discuss With Spoilers

Now that some - okay a lot - of us have seen Avengers: Endgame, it's time to talk about it in detail and look at several questions it throws up. Naturally, there are tons of spoilers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UHozlQ

Love not Haight: San Francisco school changes its name

The school was named after 19th Century governor Henry Huntly Haight, who promoted racist views.

Vivo Y17 With Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India

Vivo Y17 sports a gradient design and packs triple rear cameras as well as a large 5,000mAh battery. Vivo Y17 price in India has been set at Rs. 17,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GJkFng

Donald Trump to withdraw US from Arms Trade Treaty

The global pact, signed by Barack Obama, aims to regulate the sale of weapons internationally.

Spanish Socialists battle right-wing surge

Spain's left hopes to forge a coalition after 28 April polls - to fend off the far-right Vox.

Why Captain America's Farewell Is So Special to Writers of Endgame

Even after writing for everyone from Iron Man to Captain Marvel, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely remain true to the focus of their first Marvel cinematic project: Captain America. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IJPls3

Slack Files to Go Public, Reveals Annual Loss of $140 Million

Slack made public strong year-on-year growth numbers and an annual loss of $140.7 million, as it filed formally for its long-awaited market debut. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PxUAMf

Air India Server Down for Six Hours, Operations Impacted Globally

Air India passengers were left stranded at several airports across the world as its check-in software stopped functioning for around six hours from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZEG75y

Musk, US Regulator Settle Dispute Over Tesla CEO's Tweets

Elon Musk agreed to have his future communications regarding Tesla pre-approved by a company-employed expert. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PAcKNq

Avengers: Endgame on Pace to Crack $300 Million Weekend in US

Avengers: Endgame hauled in a record $60 million at US and Canadian box offices on Thursday night, and Disney "cautiously" predicted $300 million weekend debut. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GMp5Ll

Intel Trying to Sell Its Phone Modem Business, Held Talks With Apple: Report

Intel is looking to sell its smartphone model chip business. Intel has already received expressions of interest from a number of parties from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GMRFfO

Sri Lanka bombings: Gun battle as police step up raids

Officers face gunfire and an explosion as they search for suspects linked to Sunday's deadly bombings.

Nigeria gunmen kidnap Shell workers and kill police guards

Two senior employees of the oil giant were kidnapped in an ambush in the Delta region.

Can China's plane-maker take on Boeing and Airbus?

Chinese-made planes have attracted criticism, but the crisis facing Boeing could spur interest.

Sudan's bold challenge to authoritarianism

What is unfolding in Sudan has the potential to shape an epoch on the continent of Africa.

Japan emperor: The mysterious Imperial Treasures

Three artefacts rich in myth and shrouded in secrecy will be central to the new emperor's coronation.

Edge of the Knife: The film in a language only 20 people speak

How the film Edge of the Knife could help save Haida, an indigenous language on Canada's west coast.

Week in pictures: 20-26 April 2019

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

'African parents don’t see creative jobs as a career'

Paige is a make-up artist from South London, but her mum was less than pleased at her career choice.

What can't you name your baby?

With the arrival of another royal baby due in the UK, Reality Check takes a look at baby naming rules around the world

Meet the young activists shaking up South Africa

The #FeesMustFall campaign created a new generation of political activists. But nearly four years later, how will they affect South Africa’s upcoming election?

Afghanistan war: This is the human cost

Tens of thousands of Afghan soldiers have been killed and injured in the past four years. This is their story.

Sri Lanka attacks: The street fighting back with peace

A small lane where families have been devastated by the Easter Sunday bombings is determined to keep the peace.

American tourist Kimberly Endicott recounts Ugandan safari kidnapping

Kimberly Endicott and her driver were held hostage for five days after they were abducted at gunpoint.

Cyprus reels as police hunt for victims of suspected serial killer

A man confesses to killing seven women and girls on a island where crime rates are low.

Can you crack the CIA's first Instagram post?

The CIA has opened its Instagram account with a picture full of hidden messages - can you spot them?

North Koreans discuss Kim Jong-un's trip to Russia

North Korean workers and officials speak to state TV about Kim Jong-un's trip to Russia to meet President Putin.

Future Titanfall Games Pushed Back to Focus on Apex Legends: Respawn

Apex Legends and Titanfall are in the same universe. The developer has chosen to focus on the former for now. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZDZCes

Sri Lanka bombings: PM Wickremesinghe says he was 'out of the loop'

Ranil Wickremesinghe tells the BBC he is not accountable for the Easter Sunday security failings.

Measles outbreak: Trump tells Americans to 'get their shots'

The US president tells Americans to "get their shots" as measles cases reach a near two-decade high.

Russian agent jailed for targeting NRA

Maria Butina tells court her parents discovered her arrest on the morning news in a Siberian village.

Venezuelan migrants missing in shipwreck off Trinidad and Tobago

At least 21 people have disappeared after their boat capsized on its way to Trinidad and Tobago.

London Marathon: How do you reduce the environmental impact?

The London race aims to reduce waste with paper cups, fewer drinks and even edible seaweed energy capsules.

Hearthstone Rise of the Shadows Is Fun for Regulars but Near Inaccessible for Newbies

Hearthstone Rise of Shadows adds fun mechanics, but the steep learning curve does put off new players or those returning after a long break. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VrhFFE

British Korea War veteran remembers injured child

Keith Leese hopes to discover what happened to an injured child he helped during the Korean War.

Cyclone Kenneth lashes northern Mozambique

The storm, which made landfall on Thursday, is downgraded after winds weakened, but heavy rainfall is expected.

LG XBoom Go PK3 and XBoom Go PK5 Bluetooth Speakers Review

LG's latest Bluetooth speakers come with modern features and specifications, including USB Type-C charging and aptX Bluetooth codec support, but how do they sound? Find out in our review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GLkpFS

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Requires 32GB Minimum Storage

Microsoft has updated its minimum hardware requirements page to confirm that the lowest storage requirement for Windows 10 1903 update will be 32GB for both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows devices. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vpxUEq

Loose manhole scuppers F1 practice

Azerbaijan GP first practice is cancelled after a Williams is damaged on a loose manhole cover and the rescue lorry hits a bridge.

ISRO Postpones Chandrayaan-2 Launch to July After Failed Israel Mission

Wary of failure after Israel's unsuccessful attempt to land on Moon, Chandrayaan-2 has been further postponed to July, an ISRO official said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GBxccp

Nintendo Switch Finally Gets Persona 5, Just Not How Fans Expected It

Nintendo Switch fans finally get Persona 5 although there's a massive catch. The critically-acclaimed Japanese role-playing game isn't coming to the Nintendo Switch. Instead, Persona 5 Scramble: The... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZAE0zL

Netflix Wants to Be Everyone's Friend on Twitter

Unlike most of its peers, Netflix also uses this familiar tone to address more serious issues - and that's what has previously landed the company in hot water. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IYeyy8

Emiliano Sala's father dies three months after son is killed

Emiliano Sala's father suffered a heart attack at his home in Argentina in the early hours.

Anita Hill says she wants 'real accountability' from Joe Biden

Joe Biden chaired a notorious 1991 hearing where Anita Hill spoke about her alleged harassment.

WW2 lost 'clickers' sought for 75th D-Day anniversary

The clickers were used by WW2 paratroopers dropped behind enemy lines to detect allies in the dark.

Facebook Being Investigated by New York Over Storage of Email Contacts

Facebook's unauthorised storage of up to 1.5 million Facebook users' email contact databases, the latest privacy issue to affect the US social media giant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DyuVy4

Google Earth Can Now Show You 35-Year Timelapses on Mobile

Google Earth Timelapse receives a new update with mobile support in tow. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2W3Azzy

PayPal to Invest $500 Million in Uber: Refinitiv IFR

PayPal will invest in Uber through a concurrent private placement at the IPO price, IFR reported on Thursday, citing sources. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Pvh8gx

Tata Sky Reportedly Drops Lock-in Period for All Channels, Channel Packs

Tata Sky has removed the lock-in period for all channels and channel packs on its DTH service. It follows a similar move from Dish TV. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vlwbjH

Realme 3 Pro 6GB RAM, 64GB Storage Variant Launched in India

Realme 3 Pro was launched earlier this week, but the phone was only announced to be available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 6GB RAM + 128GB storage options. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J3yb8l

Facebook Being Investigated by Irish Regulator Over Exposed Passwords

The Irish Data Protection Commission said Thursday that it opened a statutory inquiry this week into Facebook after the company notified it about the security lapse. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GMBwXT

Facebook Breached Canadian Privacy Laws, Watchdogs Say

Privacy watchdogs are accusing Facebook of "serious contraventions" of Canadian law in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GA4WqF

Xiaomi Says Smartphone Sales Account for 80 Percent of Its India Revenue

Smartphones continue to be Xiaomi India's major revenue churner -- clocking over 80 percent of the topline. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UWQQtF

Realme RMX1901 With Dual Rear Cameras, Gradient Design Spotted on TENAA

A new Realme smartphone with the model number RMX1901 was recently spotted on TENAA packing dual rear cameras. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XPqAhL

Corsair Launches Ironclaw RGB Wireless, Glaive RGB Pro Gaming Mice

Corsair has added two new gaming mice and two gaming mouse pads to its portfolio. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DzZVxs

Millions of Phones With Qualcomm Chips Affected by Security Flaw

A vulnerability in Qualcomm's chipsets to enable an attacker to gain complete control over your device. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2W9w9qG

Iran TV pulls game shows amid religious gambling row

The equivalent of Who Wants to be a Millionaire is pulled after clerics criticise cash prizes.

Sony Sees Lower Annual Profit as Gaming Business Slows

Sony warned its annual operating profit would drop as its previously thriving gaming business slows and its PlayStation 4 (PS4) console nears the end of its lifecycle. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IIcv21

The 130 Best Movies on Netflix

With nearly 3,000 titles spanning genres and languages, Netflix has something for everyone, naturally. Here are the best movies on Netflix in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GIHvgc

Facebook Sues New Zealand Company to Thwart Fake Likes

Facebook on Thursday filed a lawsuit in US federal court to bar a New Zealand company from selling fake "likes," views and followers to Instagram users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IZslED

Xiaomi Teases New Phone With Latest Snapdragon SoC Launch in India

Xiaomi Global Vice President and India chief Manu Kumar Jain has teased the launch of a new phone with an all-new Snapdragon SoC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Voh73p

Google Assistant Can Now Read Bedtime Stories on Android, iOS

Google is now allowing Assistant on Android and iOS devices to read out stories (both regular and bedtime) in English to people in India, US, UK, Canada and Australia. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2L0858C

Google Pixel 3a Purple Colour Leaks, Tips Yellow Power Button

Google Pixel 3a leaks out in Purple ahead of its May 7 Launch from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XLrgEQ

Real Housewives star Teresa Giudice asks Trump for deportation help

The family of Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice want the president to intervene.

Huawei P Smart Z Tipped to Be Company's First Pop-Up Selfie Camera Phone

Huawei P Smart Z, which may debut as P Smart Pro, is expected to be announced soon. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZA6glY

Tenerife cave: Assault on mother and son 'well-planned'

Spanish police hold a German man suspected of premeditated murder in a remote cave.

All the references in Taylor Swift's Me!

We went on a hunt for all the easter eggs in the star's candy-coloured new video.

Redmi 4 Gets MIUI 10.3.1.0 Update in India, Brings Many Fixes: Report

The Redmi 4 update brings fixes in Settings, Home Screen, notification shade, lock screen, status bar, and call related issues. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZA3pcR

The refugee families caught up in a war zone in Libya

Migrants and refugees trying to get to Europe are trapped on the front line in Libya.

Bond 25 Cast, Plot Details Confirmed at Launch in Jamaica

There's still no title, but James Bond 25 - set to be the final film for star Daniel Craig - now has a finalised cast and plot details. Rami Malek, Phoebe Waller-Bridge are on board. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZAUoAl

Oppo F11 Pro Avengers Edition Debuts in India, Pre-Orders Now Open

Oppo F11 Pro Marvel's Avengers Limited Edition has been launched in India. Oppo F11 Pro Avengers Edition Comes with Captain America inspired case and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XLtp3f

SAS pilot walkout leaves thousands stranded

The airline cancels 673 flights affecting more than 72,000 passengers.

World is angry and stressed, Gallup report says

Levels of anger, worry and stress are on the rise across the globe, a new survey finds.

Realme 3 Goes on Open Sale in India

Realme 3 price in India starts at Rs. 8,999 for the base variant with 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model is priced at Rs. 10,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IOb02z

Here's Why Your Laptop Isn't as Secure as You Think

A Windows-powered laptop's facial unlock system was recently fooled by kids using a leaflet with a photo printed on it. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UG460D

Anna Delvey: The trial of New York's fake heiress

A woman who pretended to be a wealthy heiress to swindle high society New York is convicted of multiple charges.

Vodafone Rs. 139 Pack Offers 5GB Data, Unlimited Calling for 28 Days

The new Vodafone offering reportedly brings 5GB of data, unlimited voice calling without any FUP, and 100 SMS per day. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZCIx4A

New Nintendo Switch Won't Be Announced at E3 2019

Nintendo confirmed that it won't be announcing a new Nintendo Switch at E3 2019 despite many rumours claiming otherwise. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PsVklJ

Amazon Summer Sale to Offer 'Lowest Prices' on These Smartphones

Amazon Summer Sale is set to kick off from May 4 and will offer some of the lowest prices on smartphones along with discounts on electronics and more. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XLkgYm

PS4 Sales Hit 96.8 Million, PS5 Development Leads to Higher R&D Costs

The PS4 has hit lifetime to date sales of 96.8 million and PS5 release date may be upon us with increased R&D costs. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vnEcoc

Intel Says Apple-Qualcomm Settlement Made It Quit 5G Modem Race

Bob Swan, CEO of Intel was made the statement in an interview with WSJ late on Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2W6NikR

Samsung Galaxy J8 Starts Receiving Android Pie Update in India: Report

Samsung Galaxy J8 update is 1196MB in size, and it also brings the April 2019 Android Security Patch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GIuYcw

Xi Jinping vows transparency over Belt and Road

China's massive infrastructure programme has been criticised for saddling recipient countries with debt.

Here's How You Can Control Thanos' Infinity Gauntlet

Google is known for inserting unique Easter eggs into the search tool ahead of major events. The latest one focuses on the release of Avengers: Endgame in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UFNeqI

Apple Recalling AC Wall Plug Adapters Over Breakage Hazard

Apple's Voluntary Recall and Exchange Program covers wall plug adapters that were designed for use in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the UK from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IXEmL6

Oppo A7 Price in India Slashed, Now Starts at Rs. 12,990

Oppo A7 price in India starts at Rs. 12,990 for the 3GB RAM variant along with 64GB of inbuilt storage. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UVoq2U

Intel Cuts Forecast as China Data Centre Sales Remain Weak

Intel's chief executive, Bob Swan, said in an interview that customers in China had "absolutely" bought extra data centre chips last year due to fears of a tariff or supply constraints. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GHB3G2

Chinese Brands Take Record Share of Indian Smartphone Market: Counterpoint

Xiaomi retained its top slot in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, garnering 29 percent market share, Counterpoint Research said on Friday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UDxsMZ

Intel 10nm CPUs on Track for 2019, Leaks Suggest 14nm to Live On Till 2021

Intel CEO Bob Swan has expressed confidence about upcoming 10nm Ice Lake CPUs during the company's first-quarter 2019 earnings call. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PxBYfd

Honor 20 Pro Leaked Render Tips White Gradient Variant, Quad Rear Cameras

An alleged render of the Honor 20 Pro shows the phone sporting a white gradient design, while a Moschino Edition has been officially confirmed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GGH59W

Tourist wins Australia defamation case

Sam Oliver sued a TV network after being cleared of assaulting Australia's ex-Rugby Sevens captain.

Sri Lanka bombings ringleader died in hotel attack, president says

An Islamist preacher said to have planned Sunday's bombings died in one of the attacks, Sri Lanka's president says.

A Sneaker That Fixes Itself? It Could Be Coming Soon

Thanks to Qiming Wang, a self-healing sneaker sole could soon become reality. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XMGdGr

On a Tight Budget? Here's the Best TV You Can Buy for Less Than Rs. 20,000

You don't need a lot of money to buy a good TV. Here are our top picks for TVs under Rs. 20,000 from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PuP3G0

Musk Aims to Add Insuring to Tesla Business

For the second time in three days, Elon Musk has shed light on how Tesla plans to take on massive industries outside the automotive and clean-energy realms. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GGSQgC

Tesla CEO, US SEC Again Ask for More Time to Reach Deal Over Twitter Use

Musk and the US SEC on Thursday sought a second delay and requested to provide the court another joint submission on or before April 30. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J3aXPk

Amazon Raises Stakes With One-Day Delivery Goal After Profit Surge

The news marks a costly challenge for competitors that will have to pour money into a logistics problem that even the king of e-commerce has yet to solve. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VpNq1F

SpaceX Failure Dims Hope for Quick US Return to Launching Own Astronauts

Boeing - the other company under contract to fly crews to the space station - also recently announced it would delay its first test launch by several months. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IKNqTZ

Flipkart Sale Brings Discounts on Sony PS4 Slim, Xbox One X, and Others

Flipkart is hosting the Grand Gadget Days sale in India until April 28. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XMgtdE

Snap Hires McDonald's Executive as First Marketing Head

Snap picked former McDonald's executive Kenny Mitchell to serve as its first chief marketing officer. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UXf32Z

Who is the Russian gun activist due for sentencing?

Maria Butina, who has ties to a Russian banker, has pleaded guilty in a plea deal.

Video Game Effort Could Help Regulate Future Drone Traffic

The simulation unveiled Wednesday uses a 3D model of Salt Lake City, similar to games like Sim City, and data about planned drone paths to determine potential problem areas. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IVX59D

Galaxy Fold Teardown Pulled by iFixit on Samsung's Request

Samsung asked iFixit to takedown its Galaxy Fold teardown, which called the foldable phone "alarmingly fragile." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZAyOf7

TikTok Still Unavailable in India via App Store, Google Play

TikTok remained unavailable for download on both Google Play Store and Apple's App Store on Friday - two days after the Madras High Court's Madurai Bench lifted the ban. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IJavGU

SpaceX Escape Engines Were Test Fired Before Mishap: NASA Safety Panel

A NASA safety panel said on Thursday that Saturday's accident on a SpaceX astronaut capsule happened after eight engines were test fired. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DzVK57

Mi LED Smart Bulb to Go Up for Crowdfunding Today at 12pm IST

The Mi LED smart bulb can be controlled using the Mi Home app, and supports Google Assistant as well as Amazon's Alexa voice assistant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DAS3Mp

US woman wrongly identified as Sri Lanka attack suspect

Sri Lankan police wrongly used a picture of Amara Majeed, an activist who fights Muslim stereotypes.

Samsung Galaxy A30 Update Brings GPS Improvements, April Patch: Report

The Samsung Galaxy A30 update brings the April 2019 Android Security update, and improved GPS performance. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IXhcnO

Royal baby: What do we know?

With Meghan and Harry's baby potentially imminent, here's what we know so far.

Bolsonaro: Brazil must not become 'gay tourism paradise'

The Brazilian president has been criticised in the past for his public statements on homosexuality.

Avengers: Endgame Smashes Records in Global Launch

The movie raked in $169 million on Wednesday, its first day of release in 25 markets including China, Australia, and several countries in Europe. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UB4M7v

OnePlus 7 Pro Teased to Sport a Triple Rear Camera Setup

OnePlus 7 Pro is speculated to come with a 48-megapixel primary sensor and offer 3x optical zoom. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XEQPak

Google Updates Misconduct Reporting Amid Employee Discontent

Thursday's changes are designed to make it simpler for employees to file complaints about sexual misconduct or other issues. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GyxIIi

Avengers: Endgame - Our Spoiler-Free Review

Avengers: Endgame - now released in India - sees Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and others set out to undo what Thanos did in Infinity War. It's the culmination of the first 21 films in the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UVR980

Facebook Users Care Less About Privacy Than Regulators

Facebook is now worth $40 billion more than it was right before the Cambridge Analytica scandal erupted. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GGpo9g

North Korea summit: Kim accuses US of 'bad faith'

Kim Jong-un said peace on the Korean peninsula would depend entirely on Washington's future attitude.

Surrogacy: Are babies at risk because of a lack of rules?

Surrogacy has boomed recently, but there are concerns a lack of international rules puts babies at risk.

What we've learnt about Africa, freedom and security

Research suggests many Africans are willing to give up their freedom if it means they get more security.

Redmi 7 vs Redmi Y3: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999 for the 2GB/ 32GB variant, while Redmi Y3 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GHdm0F

Sri Lankans in Christchurch mourn after recent attacks

The Easter Sunday bomb attacks hold a special significance for the Sri Lankan residents of Christchurch.

Japan emperor: Why a woman can't take the throne

The abdication of Emperor Akihito has reignited debate on Japan's male-only succession rule.

The squirrels being raised among kittens in Crimea

When a Crimean petting zoo was given four orphaned squirrels, it decided to raise them alongside kittens.

US judge charged with aiding undocumented immigrant in escape

A US judge and a court officer are accused of assisting an undocumented immigrant in evading arrest.

Sudan crisis: 'Million-strong march' for civilian rule

Thousands have gathered in Khartoum despite resignations from Sudan's ruling military council.

Europe and nationalism: A country-by-country guide

Ahead of the May European elections, a country-by-country guide to the advance of nationalist parties.

Cyprus: Man confesses to killing seven women and girls

An army officer confesses to killing seven women and girls with a body discovered on Thursday.

Sri Lanka attacks: 'They gave me a hug the night before'

The surviving family of siblings who were killed in Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday attack have paid tribute to the teenagers.

How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost

The US has spent $1.5m a day fighting the opium war in Afghanistan. Why is business still booming?

Macron announces 'fairer, more humane' reforms in response to yellow vests

France's president responds to five months of weekly protests against economic inequality.

North Korea 'demanded $2m for care of Otto Warmbier'

North Korea reportedly billed the US $2m for the hospital care of detained US student Otto Warmbier.

Avengers: Endgame Breaks India Booking Record

Avengers: Endgame has smashed Indian box office records for a foreign film ahead of its Friday release by selling more than 2.5 million advance tickets. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UAQVhz

Handsome Her: Australian vegan café to close after ‘man tax’ furore

The owners of an Australian cafe say they are closing after becoming the "punching bag of the internet".

Pentagon chief cleared of favouring Boeing

Acting defence secretary Patrick Shanahan is cleared of trying to promote his former employer.

Sri Lanka toll revised down by 'about 100'

Sri Lanka revises down death toll from Sunday's blasts by more than 100, to "about 253", health ministry says

Thousands of emperor penguin chicks drown

After severe weather in 2016 a large penguin colony at the Brunt ice shelf in Antarctica never recovered.

'Always be kind' says man who invited widow to his table

Praise pours in for a diner who invited an elderly woman sitting alone to eat with his friends.

Sister of Sri Lanka attacks 'ringleader' Zahran Hashim condemns attacks

Zahran Hashim founded a mosque and is accused of leading the group of bombers who killed more than 350 people.

Nokia 4.2, Nokia 3.2 Get Listed in India Site

Nokia 4.2 price globally starts at $169 (roughly Rs. 11,900) for the 2GB RAM + 16GB storage configuration, while Nokia 3.2 comes with a starting price of $139 (roughly Rs. 9,800). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UDCYzh

Redmi Flagship Specifications Leak, Triple Rear Cameras Tipped

Redmi flagship will house 8GB of RAM, 128GB of onboard storage, and a 32-megapixel selfie camera. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PtdELu

Samsung Galaxy View 2 Tablet With Massive 17.3-Inch Display Launched

The Samsung Galaxy View 2 tablet sports a 17.3-inch display, 64GB internal storage, and a 12,000mAh battery. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vjDf05

Cyclone Kenneth: East Africa residents brace for deadly storm

An intense tropical cyclone system is expected to bring hurricane-strength winds and heavy rain.

Unseen Clockwork Orange 'sequel' by Anthony Burgess unearthed

An unfinished follow-up to Anthony Burgess's Clockwork Orange novel is unearthed in his archive.

TCL Launches Android TV Models With 30W Audio, 4K Support in India

The 55-inch TCL 55C6 price in India has set at Rs. 59,999, whereas the 65-inch TCL 65C6 is priced at Rs. 89,990. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZqYuLc

Honor 8S With Dewdrop Notch, MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched

Honor 8S carries a price tag of RUB 8,490 (roughly Rs. 8,900) and will go on sale beginning April 26. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZAiX03

US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and conditions

The drivers' protest coincides with the ride-hailing firm's debut on the stock market.

James Bond 25: Rami Malek joins cast and Phoebe Waller-Bridge to co-write

The Oscar winner is confirmed for the 25th James Bond film, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge will co-write.

Huawei P30 Pro Gets Update With Camera Enhancements and More in India

Huawei P30 Pro software update brings camera improvements, fingerprint unlock enhancements, tweaks for display as well as audio-video synchronisation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Dy3btf

Google Duo App Gets Group Video Calling Feature in Select Regions

The Google Duo group video calling feature is rolling out in select regions for now, and the group video call can be done with up to four people for now. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Pr4XRI

Oppo A9 With 4,020mAh Battery, 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched

Oppo A9 comes with 6GB of RAM, sports a 16-megapixel selfie sensor, and packs a large 4,020mAh battery. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IWdYRA

Google Makes It Easier to Find Work-From-Home Jobs

Google has made it easier to find work-from-home jobs, almost a year after it began adding more job search features to its search engine. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VjPNmQ

Honor 20, Honor 20 Pro Camera Specifications Leaked Ahead of May 21 Launch

Honor 20, 20 Pro camera specifications leak ahead of launch revealing full details. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZyicVx

Days Gone Review

Is PS4-exclusive Days Gone any good compared to Sony's other games like Spider-Man PS4 and God of War? Find out in our Days Gone review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZAdmH5

IS conflict: Coalition strikes on Raqqa 'killed 1,600 civilians'

The US-led coalition must end its denial over the death toll, Amnesty International and Airwars say.

Garmin Vivosmart 4 Fitness Tracker Launched in India

Garmin India on Thursday refreshed its 'Vivosmart' activity tracker series with a new model - 'Vivosmart 4' - targeted at fitness enthusiasts. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IVhiwf

iPhone XR the Top Selling Smartphone in the US in Q1: CIRP

iPhone XR ranks as the bestselling smartphone in the USA for Q1 2019, as per CIRP. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IDndXu

NASA Planning Asteroid Impact Exercise Next Week

Participants in this exercise will discuss potential preparations for asteroid reconnaissance and deflection missions and planning for mitigation of a potential impact's effects, NASA said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2W7zart

Dell Updates Alienware, G-Series With New Intel CPUs, Nvidia GPUs

Dell has refreshed its gaming laptops in the US with Intel 9th generation CPUs and Nvidia's new 16-series GPUs. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XEoOzO

Brazil's indigenous people: 'We fight for the right to exist'

Indigenous people protest in Brazil's capital against the policies of far-right President Bolsonaro.

Sony's 98-Inch 8K HDR TV Costs a Whopping Rs. 50 Lakhs

Sony this week announced pricing and availability of its flagship Master Series of televisions, as well as other TV models. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Zxg0NQ

Muslim woman's picture with anti-Islam protesters goes viral

Shaymaa Ismaa’eel says she posed with anti-Islam protesters to 'combat their hate with a smile'.

Panasonic Said to Upgrade Japan Plant to Make Advanced Tesla Batteries

Panasonic, currently the exclusive battery cell supplier for Tesla, produces cells for the EV maker at their joint plant in the US state of Nevada. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VqyArV

Facebook Says Actively Working on WhatsApp Pay in India

Facebook is upbeat on the growth of digital payments in India and is actively working on launching WhatsApp Pay soon, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IW3vFK

Facebook Is Snapping Up Top Critics of its Privacy Practices

Facebook has a playbook for handling some of the most prominent critics of its privacy practices: It hires them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2W4NqBl

US election 2020: Joe Biden launches presidential bid

The former vice-president becomes the 20th candidate for the Democratic nomination.

Sri Lanka attacks: Sister of 'ringleader' deplores attack

Zahran Hashim, a radical preacher, is accused of being behind bombings that killed more than 350 people.

Egypt Coptic monks sentenced to death for killing bishop

Two defrocked Coptic Christian monks carried out the murder in an Egyptian monastery in 2018.

Apple Updates macOS to Detect Malware Disguised in Windows EXE Files

Apple has responded to Mac malware disguised within cross-platform Windows EXE files by updating its own XProtect anti-malware framework. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZxDOkY

Mario Kart Tour Android Closed Beta Open for Registrations

The Mario Kart Tour closed beta is available only in US and Japan. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UyMZxD

Jabra Evolve 65e Soft Neckband Earbuds Launched in India

Jabra Evolve 65e soft neckband earbuds are said to deliver up to 13 hours of music playback, and eight hours of talk time. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2vi1FXU

GPS Tracking App Breach Claimed to Allow Hacker to Kill Your Car's Engine

A hacker broke into two GPS tracking apps, giving him ability to track thousands of cars and even kill the engines of some. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VoBcGx

Fortnite Avengers: Endgame Limited Time Mode Out Now With Update 8.50

To celebrate Avengers: Endgame hitting theatres, the Fortnite Avengers: Endgame Limited Time Mode is out now as a part of the 8.50 update for the game. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2LbkPt0

Amazon Summer Sale Starts May 4 With Smartphone and Other Discounts

Amazon has partnered with smartphone brands like OnePlus, Apple, Samsung, Realme, OPPO, and Xiaomi. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZygHXb

Nokia Plunges to Surprise Q1 Loss on Delay in Booking 5G Payments

Nokia counts Sweden's Ericsson and China's Huawei as its main rivals, and some analysts say the Finnish company may benefit from challenges faced by the latter. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PBQ2Vb

Tenerife cave: Son leads police to bodies of mother and brother

The bodies of a German woman and another son were found, and the boys' father has been arrested.

WHO Recommends 1-Hour Maximum Screen Time per Day for 1 to 5-Year-Old Kids

The United Nations agency, issuing its first such guidelines, said under-fives should also be physically active and get adequate sleep. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ILrCYL

Facebook's Possible $5-Billion US FTC Fine Echoes European Tech Penalties

The possibility of a $5 billion privacy fine for Facebook suggests that US regulators may be taking a cue from the large penalties their EU counterparts have been handing out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GxdXRl

Spotify Loses Access to This Major Indian Label

Spotify said it will remove all songs belonging to one of India's oldest record labels - Saregama - from its app after they failed to agree on licensing terms. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZwNFaq

Apple AirPods to Get 2 New Models in 2019: Reports

Apple could be preparing to launch two new AirPods models later this year, according to a report based on analysis by Ming-Chi Kuo. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Vjqmlm

Nintendo Forecasts Switch Console Unit Sales of 18 Million This Year

Nintendo said it sold 16.95 million units in the year just ended, just below its forecast of 17 million units. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IHnzfU

Top Sudan generals offer to quit as protests continue

It is seen as a small victory for the protest movement who want a new civilian government.

Yaba: The cheap synthetic drug convulsing a nation

Yaba, a mix of methamphetamine and caffeine, is wreaking havoc in Bangladesh, and hundreds of people have died in "crossfire" incidents involving police.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 3 Photos - War Is Coming to Winterfell

HBO has dropped six new images for Game of Thrones season 8, episode 3. It airs Monday, April 29 in India on Hotstar. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2VrJ4HA

Realme 3 Pro vs Redmi Note 7 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?

Realme 3 Pro and Redmi Note 7 Pro camera, battery, performance comparison to decide which one should be your pick. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2PwkGPI

Google Fit Now Available for iOS, Brings 'Move Minutes' and 'Heart Points'

This move will enable more users to even consider buying the Wear OS-running smartwatches as their data will now have a safe place to journal. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Zv1036

Australia's Daily Telegraph prints rival's pages by mistake

Australia's Daily Telegraph apologises after Sydney Morning Herald pages appear in its Thursday edition.

OnePlus 7 Pro 'The Lab' Programme Offers Early Access to the Flagship

OnePlus has officially started taking applications for The Lab for OnePlus 7 Pro smartphone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2J0HlCx

Antarctica: Thousands of emperor penguin chicks wiped out

The second largest emperor penguin colony in Antarctica disappears, satellite images show.

Facebook Says First-Person Christchurch Video Foiled AI System

Facebook said it struggled to identify the video of the New Zealand mosque shootings because of the use of a head-mounted camera by the gunman. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2L21I4O

Avengers: Endgame Full Movie Leaked on Torrent Sites, Piracy Networks

Avengers: Endgame has leaked onto torrent sites and other networks that enable piracy, in two differing versions of quality. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IFiBAa

OnePlus 7 Pro Price, Colour Models, RAM and Storage Options Leaked

According to the fresh information, the OnePlus 7 Pro may be priced up to EUR 829 and be offered in three colour options. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GEVio7

Twitter Users Younger, Better Educated Than General Public: US Survey

Twitter users in the United States are younger, better educated and more left-leaning than the general population, a survey showed Wednesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XMFRzX

Oppo Reveals Reno 10x Zoom Edition, Reno 5G Global Price, Release Details

Oppo Reno 10X Zoom Edition and Reno 5G variant have finally received a global release date and price tags outside China. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2L1SlCe

SK Hynix Confident of Memory Chip Recovery After Quarterly Profit Drop

SK Hynix said on Thursday it was confident of a recovery in memory chips later this year due to rising demand from data centres. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Uy6aHW

Behind Airbnb's Bet on Show Business to Hook Travellers

Airbnb, the high-flying startup for booking home rentals around the world, has ambitions to develop a slate of original shows to whet customers' appetite for travel, people familiar with the matter... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XB0Fdw

Honor Loses Smartphone Prototype, Offers Rs. 4 Lakh for Its Safe Return

Honor says one of its employees lost a smartphone prototype in Germany while on a train. The company is willing to give away Rs. 4 lakh to anyone can finds and returns the device. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZwATJ7

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Review

Lenovo's top-of-the-line ThinkPad X1 Extreme is relatively portable for a 15-inch laptop, and offers great specifications that will do for work as well as entertainment. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UWA5OW

Mortal Kombat 11 on the Nintendo Switch Is a Blurry Mess Worth Buying

Mortal Kombat 11 on the Nintendo Switch is out this week. Should you buy it? We tell you. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Gz0GHV

CPU Is the Most Important Part of a PC. Here's How to Choose the Right One.

If you're buying a new laptop or assembling a new PC, it's easy to get lost in a maze of alphanumeric model numbers. We'll show you exactly how to know what CPU you're getting. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IWUgFl

Redmi 7 vs Realme 3: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi 7 is the latest entry in the numerical Redmi series and brings some major upgrades in terms of design and internal hardware over its predecessor. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UG2h3z

Some Mortal Kombat 11 Elements Feel More Like a Casino Than a Fighting Game

Mortal Kombat 11's micro-transactions and loot boxes aplenty make it feel like a casino at times instead of a fighting game. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Vq4ULx

Redmi Y3 vs Redmi Note 7: Price, Specifications Compared

The Redmi Y3 and Redmi Note 7 both pack dual rear camera setups, 4,000mAh battery, and run on Android Pie. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2L1OCVc

Tesla Hit With Big Loss as Car Deliveries Sputter

Tesla attributed its disappointing financial results to Model 3 shipping delays, particularly in Europe and China. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UUoHU2

Facebook Says Its App Now Has 2.4 Billion Monthly Active Users

Monthly and daily users of the main Facebook app were both up 8 percent compared to last year, to 2.4 billion and 1.6 billion, respectively, in line with forecasts. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2XCehVG

TikTok Ban Lifted by Madras High Court

TikTok said, "We are glad about this decision and we believe it is also greatly welcomed by our thriving community in India, who use TikTok as a platform to showcase their creativity." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2DsopZJ

Microsoft Tops $1 Trillion as It Predicts More Cloud Growth

Microsoft on Wednesday briefly topped $1 trillion in value for the first time after executives predicted continued growth for its cloud computing business. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2GCcvNp

Amazon's Alexa Reviewers Said to Be Able to Access Users' Home Addresses

An Amazon.com team auditing Alexa users' commands has access to location data and can, in some cases, easily find a customer's home address, according to five employees familiar with the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Zu3gb3

Realme 3 Pro vs Realme 3

Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, while the Realme 3 price is set at Rs. 8,999 for the base variant of 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2ZwhU1c

Deforestation: Tropical tree losses persist at high levels

Forests in tropical regions are disappearing at the rate of 30 football fields a minute, say researchers.

Ghosn: Tokyo court grants $4.5m bail to former Nissan boss

Carlos Ghosn, who faces financial misconduct charges in Japan, is set be released from custody on bail.

Redmi 7 First Impressions

Redmi 7, price in India starting at Rs. 7,999, brings a new design and upgraded internals such as a faster processor, better cameras, and larger battery among others. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2Gw24ez

Redmi Y3 First Impressions

The Redmi Y3 offers a 32-megapixel front camera with EIS, an octa-core Snapdragon 632 SoC, and a 4,000mAh battery encased in an attractive frame. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IE9rE3

South Africa's first free elections after Apartheid

After Apartheid ended all South Africans regardless of race were finally able to vote for the first time in 1994. Organising the elections was a huge logistical challenge.

Christchurch attack: Prince William to meet survivors

The Duke of Cambridge's tour begins with a memorial service for veterans on Anzac Day in New Zealand.

UN: More civilians killed by Afghan forces than Taliban

The agency says, for first time, Afghan and international forces killed the most civilians this year.

The secret world of Russia's North Korean workers

North Korean migrants working in Russia are facing uncertainty due to UN sanctions.

What's behind the rise of anti-abortion 'heartbeat bills'?

What's behind the surge in the anti-abortion movement and what exactly is a heartbeat bill?

How fake news from Sudan’s regime backfired

Omar al-Bashir’s regime tried to smear protesters with fake confession videos. It didn’t work.

Notre-Dame fire: Has too much money been given to rebuild it?

An early estimate suggests that donations to the iconic cathedral now far surpass the cost of repairs.

Can India’s political prince unseat the PM?

Rahul Gandhi has energised a struggling party and has been increasingly setting the agenda.

The deadly disease wiping out Chinese pigs

Global pork prices could rise sharply as African swine fever decimates China's pig population.

Kim Jong-un to meet Vladimir Putin for Vladivostok summit

The North Korean leader will meet Vladimir Putin for the first time on an island in Russia's far east.

Millions of children miss measles jab

Globally, 169 million children were not given a first dose of measles vaccine between 2010 and 2017.

How an anxious teen and an ex-YouTuber made an indie box office hit

How an ex-YouTube star created a US box office smash about teen life.

Tesla reports $702m quarterly loss

The US electric car and battery maker said it would return to profit in the third quarter.

Charity 'Sunshine' Tillemann-Dick: Opera singer with transplanted lungs dies

The 35-year-old singer performed her soprano across the world despite two double-lung transplants.

Facebook sets aside $3bn for privacy probe

The social media giant said sales for the first three months of the year leapt 26% to $15.08bn

Joe Biden: Third time lucky in 2020 US president election?

The former US vice-president is set to announce that he's running for the White House - again.

Pennsylvania woman killed in meat grinder accident

The woman was standing on a nearby set of stairs before she fell or was pulled in, officials say.

Russia offers passports to people in eastern Ukraine territories

The move is considered a challenge to incoming president Volodymyr Zelensky.

Huawei P30 Lite With Triple Rear Cameras Goes on Sale in India via Amazon

Huawei P30 Lite price in India starts at Rs. 19,990 for the 4GB/ 128GB variant, going up to Rs. 22,990 for the 6GB/ 128GB variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2IGveer

New Amazon Kindle Is the Most Affordable Ebook Reader With a Front Light

The Kindle (10th Gen) is priced at Rs. 7,999 in India and has a front light. Here's our review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UESMSg

Sri Lanka attacks: Government admits 'major intelligence lapse'

An official says the government must answer for its failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.

Migrant boy, 3, found crying and alone on US border

US Border Patrol says the three-year-old boy had his name and a phone number written on his shoes.

Nintendo Switch Cartridge Delays Force Games to Go Digital Only: Sources

Nintendo Switch cartridges are still in short supply and Nintendo is prioritising access as well, which is why so many Switch games are releasing as code in box. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest http://bit.ly/2UXnn2v

James Byrd Jr: Killer to be executed for notorious hate crime

A white supremacist faces lethal injection for the murder of James Byrd Jr, which changed America.

Fortnite Season 9 Battle Pass Gifting Leaked