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Samsung Galaxy F02s, Galaxy F12 Set to Launch in India on April 5

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5 Free Android Apps That You Must Try in April 2021

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Realme Narzo 30 Specifications, Design Tipped via Certification Sites

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YouTube Pranksters Stokes Twins Plead Guilty to Staging Fake Bank Robberies

YouTube stars Alan and Alex Stokes, twins known for provocative video gags, have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from two fake bank robberies they staged in California, US, one of which led to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sIfr1Q

Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Games for April

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Microsoft Wins $22-Billion US Army Contract for Augmented Reality Gear

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'Child among four dead' in shooting at office building in Orange, California

Police say the suspect was shot and wounded and the situation has now been "stabilised".

Google rejigs remote work rules as offices reopen

The online giant is changing work-from-home guidelines while promoting bringing dogs to the office.

Apple to Build Battery-Based Solar Energy Storage Project in California

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TikTok Parent ByteDance Says It Is 'Bleeding' Due to Bank Account Freeze

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Facebook News Feed Revamped to Offer More User Control

Facebook said it was revamping its News Feed to give people more control over what they see on the leading social network, with less reliance on algorithms. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PhaXRG

Hong Kong: Media mogul Jimmy Lai found guilty over 2019 mass protests

The Apple Daily founder is among seven people found guilty of unauthorised assembly in 2019 protests.

Brazil: More than 60,000 people died of Covid-19 in March

Despite the rising cases, President Bolsonaro urges local governors to ease lockdown measures.

Covid vaccine manufacturers should work with poorer countries, says WTO chief

WTO head Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says the AstraZeneca deal with India is a good example.

Runway dining at $540 a meal proving hit in Japan

Japan's biggest airline is making the most of grounded planes while Australian carriers are cutting prices.

Facebook bans 'voice of Trump' from platform

An interview with the ex-president was posted by his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on Facebook.

George Floyd: What witnesses have said in the Chauvin trial

Witnesses in Minneapolis have given emotional testimony about being at the scene of Mr Floyd's arrest.

Tiger Woods crash: Los Angeles police determine the cause of golfer's car accident

The details of what caused Tiger Woods' car crash will only be released if the 15-time major winner gives permission for police to share their findings.

Covid: Brisbane lockdown to end ahead of Easter weekend

The Australian city of two million residents has seen a low infection rate, but concerns remain.

Inside the lives of Asian massage workers: 'How can we not be scared?'

Asian female massage workers in the US speak up about the stigma surrounding their profession.

How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash

Togo has found a new way to send emergency cash to people struggling in the pandemic.

Why I bought the Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes'

With art collective MSCHF, singer Lil Nas X created a pair of pricey and controversial trainers.

Watch the First Trailer for Rick and Morty Season 5, Out in June

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How Droom Came Out of COVID-19's Hard Impact Even Stronger

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Warns of 'Materials Shortages', Profit Slips

Apple supplier Foxconn has warned of "materials shortages" amid tight global chip supplies as its profit slips. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ftUSCA

Chauvin trial: 'I called police on the police'

The prosecution called several witnesses - some becoming emotional - on day two of the proceedings.

Nashville floods kill four people

The storms in Tennessee required 100 people to be rescued from vehicles and buildings.

Mi Notebook Pro 15, Mi Notebook Pro 14 With Intel Tiger Lake CPUs Launched

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Big Tech Firms Asked to Turn Over Internal Research on Kids' Mental Health

Four Republican US lawmakers requested that Facebook, Google, and Twitter turn over any studies they have done on how their services affect children's mental health. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ddSOfa

Facebook-Owned WhatsApp Gets Delayed Nod for Payments in Brazil

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Spotify Buys Locker Room App-Maker Betty Labs in Live Audio Push

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Tenet Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India

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PayPal Launches Cryptocurrency Checkout Service in US

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Chinese-owned Volvo takes on Sweden's family values

The carmaker will offer a generous paid parental leave scheme to its 40,000 employees globally.

TikTok Parent ByteDance's Bank Accounts Said to Be Blocked by India

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SpaceX Starship SN11 Rocket Fails to Land Safely After Test Launch

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Apple Announces WWDC 2021 Dates: All the Details

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Watergate mastermind G Gordon Liddy dies aged 90

G Gordon Liddy served nearly five years in jail for his role in the scandal that toppled President Nixon.

Google Maps to start showing eco-friendly routes

The driving app will highlight journeys with lowest emissions based on factors such as traffic.

Covid: Australia falls 85% short of vaccine delivery goal

The slow rollout sparks concern as Brisbane faces a possible extension of a citywide lockdown.

Biden's dog Major bites again at White House

Major had been sent to Delaware for training after nipping a White House employee earlier this month.

A few frequent flyers 'dominate air travel'

A small minority of frequent flyers dominates air travel in countries with high aviation emissions.

The cost of speaking up against China

Uyghurs abroad describe a pattern of harassment and intimidation they say is designed to silence them.

Beware the return of the Iberian wolf, say Spain's farmers

A plan to ban hunting of wolves in north-west Spain worries farmers but is hailed by conservationists.

China sets sights on Middle East with Iran co-operation deal

The strategic accord will help expand Chinese influence in the region and challenge US dominance.

Suez Canal: Ships begin sailing through cleared waterway

Authorities hope to clear the backlog of vessels waiting to use the vital trade route within days.

Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro, Mi AX9000 Router, Wireless Chargers Launched

Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro, Mi AX9000 Router, Mi 80W Wireless Charging Stand, and a wireless charging pad have launched. The company unveiled the new products at an event on March 29. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3u9KxzJ

Poco X3 Pro With Snapdragon 860 SoC, Quad Rear Cameras Launched in India

Poco X3 Pro was launched in India on Tuesday as an upgrade to last year's Poco X3. The new Poco phone is powered Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 and features a 120Hz display. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3frTEaT

OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T Getting March 2021 Security Patch

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Watch the New Trailer for The Disciple, Out April 30 on Netflix

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Apple Said to Encourage Staff to Get COVID-19 Vaccines With Paid Time Off

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CD Projekt Expected to Offer Recovery Plan Over Buggy Cyberpunk 2077 Release

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Inauguration poet Amanda Gorman: 'My life changed in six minutes'

Amanda Gorman became the youngest inaugural poet when she recited The Hill We Climb.

Poco X3 Pro to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream

Poco X3 Pro will be launched in India today at 12pm (noon). The phone debuted in the European market early last week alongside the Poco F3. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3u5AY58

SolarWinds Hackers Said to Have Accessed Emails of Top US Security Officials

Suspected Russian hackers gained access to email accounts belonging to the Trump administration's head of the Department of Homeland Security and members of the department's cybersecurity staff whose... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cxd4ti

Obi-Wan Kenobi Casts Kumail Nanjiani, Sung Kang, Joel Edgerton, 7 Others

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Vivo Y30G Debuts With Dual Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery

Vivo Y30G has debuted as the latest model in the company's Y series. The new Vivo phone comes with a waterdrop-style display notch and features dual rear cameras. It also comes with a 13-megapixel... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cxbWG4

Home Appliances Including Fridges, Microwaves Hit by Global Chip Shortage

Global chip shortage is now affecting the production of home appliances including refrigerators, microwaves, and washing machines after rattling production lines at car companies and squeezing... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3m1S29c

Redmi Note 10 Goes on Sale in India Today: All the Details

Redmi Note 10 will go on sale in India today. The smartphone will be available via Amazon and Mi.com starting 12pm (noon). It can also be purchased from Mi Home stores and offline retailers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sCbFHk

Covid: Brazil ministers replaced in major cabinet reshuffle

President Bolsonaro has seen his popularity plummet amid criticism of his handling of the pandemic.

Visa Moves to Allow Payment Settlements Using Cryptocurrency

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Covid-19: World leaders call for international pandemic treaty

Boris Johnson and more than 20 other leaders say another health crisis is a matter of "not if, but when".

Lady Gaga dog walker Ryan Fischer 'had to have part of his lung removed'

Ryan Fischer was shot in the chest as he walked the star's three French bulldogs in February.

Nike sues over 'Satan Shoes' with human blood

Nike sues an art collective over its 'Satan Shoes', produced in collaboration with rapper Lil Nas X.

Hong Kong: China to pass 'patriot' electoral reforms

The changes aim to only have "patriots" in office in Hong Kong but critics warn it will stifle dissent.

George Floyd: Americans react to Day One of the Chauvin trial

A black political hopeful, a Minnesota resident and a retired officer share their thoughts.

Photographing the "endless diversity" of America by streetlight

Photographer Daniel Freeman travelled across the US to capture striking night-time shots.

Hong Kong: What is China's 'patriot' plan for electoral reform?

Aiming to tighten control over Hong Kong, China wants only "patriots" to run for office.

Galápagos tortoises: 185 babies seized from smugglers

Officials found 185 baby Galápagos tortoises wrapped in plastic and packed into a suitcase.

Mozambique conflict: What's behind the unrest?

Islamic militants operating in the north have been the cause of growing concern in the region.

Apple Could Launch a New Rugged Watch Aimed at Athletes: Report

Apple is mulling the launch of a new rugged variant of the Apple Watch that could come with an impact-resistant casing aimed at athletes and extreme sports enthusiasts, according to a Bloomberg report... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3whaTC7

French drug company fined over Mediator weight loss pill

The drug was authorised for overweight diabetics but is believed to have killed hundreds of people.

Trump asks wedding party: 'Do you miss me yet?'

Donald Trump turned up at a wedding at Mar-a-Lago and railed against Joe Biden, China and Iran.

Barack Obama's Kenyan grandmother dies, aged 99

Affectionately known as Granny Sarah by the former president, she defended him during his election campaign.

George Floyd: Derek Chauvin trial begins as family demands justice

Derek Chauvin, the white policeman accused of killing George Floyd in May last year, goes on trial.

Suez canal: Stuck Ever Given container ship partially freed from shoreline

The stranded Ever Given has been partly moved but efforts to fully refloat it will continue later.

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G to Launch in India on March 30

The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G is finally launching in India, the South Korean company confirmed. The phone is set to go on sale starting March 30. The Samsung S20 FE 5G is expected to be powered by an... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cwnXeJ

India Covid-19: PM Modi 'did not consult' before lockdown

A BBC investigation finds that key ministries and states were not consulted ahead of the Covid lockdown.

Australia PM shifts rape-accused minister in cabinet reshuffle

Christian Porter - who denies rape - is no longer attorney general but will remain in the cabinet.

Facebook, Google New Undersea Cables to Connect Southeast Asia and US

Facebook and Google plan to deploy two new undersea cables, named Echo and Bifrost, to boost Internet connection capacity between Singapore, Indonesia, and North America. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/31we9Lm

Instagram Acts on Racial Abuse of Footballers Rabbi Matondo, Ben Cabango

Instagram removed accounts over racial abuse of Rabbi Matondo and Ben Cabango following criticism from the Welsh footballers. The two were sent abusive messages on Instagram following their 1-0 win... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/31tUiwE

Best Educational AR Apps in 2020: Learn Physics, Biology and More

Educational AR apps can make learning fun, and by engaging the visual senses more, can also make the lessons more memorable. We picked out some of the best ones for you to try out. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3m1euiJ

Can This Israeli Company Detect COVID 19 Just By Listening to You?

An Israeli company called Vocalis Health has just conducted trials in India to test a smartphone based tool that can analyse a person's voice and detect COVID from this. This can be used to make... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3srCwG5

Ever Given: Stranded Suez container ship reported freed

The Ever Given, which was blocking one of the world's busiest trade routes, has now been refloated.

German Trade Union Calls for 4-Day Strike at Amazon Sites Ahead of Easter

Amazon could see a four-day strike at six of its locations in Germany as trade union Verdi tries to force the US e-commerce group to recognise collective bargaining agreements. The union is demanding... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3wagbzd

Venezuela Hits Back at Facebook for Suspending President Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela government has hit back at Facebook for blocking President Nicolas Maduro's page for 30 days over violation of its policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19. "We are... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QHqVEJ

Indonesia fire: Massive blaze erupts at oil refinery

Several have been injured and hundreds evacuated to safety from the blaze in West Java province.

The Netflix show putting the spotlight on menopause

The new Netflix show Bombay Begums puts the spotlight on menopause, but why aren't we talking about it?

Brisbane lockdown: Australian city to shut down over seven cases

The Australian city of about two million people is to enter a snap three-day lockdown.

George Floyd: When does Derek Chauvin's trial start?

A US police officer is accused of killing a black man last year. Here's why the world is watching.

'It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do'

Charities are turning to technology to help them attract more volunteers.

Channel Nine cyber-attack disrupts live broadcasts in Australia

The broadcaster says it is investigating whether the hack was "the work of a foreign nation".

Bolsonaro: Brazil's president ordered to pay damages to journalist

A judge says Bolsonaro damaged a reporter's honour by suggesting she offered sex for information.

ICYMI: Hotdogs, hungry horses and orange skies

See volcanic fast food and other stories in our weekly video round up: In Case You Missed It.

Here's How to Get Started With Twitter Spaces

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Coronavirus: Search after people flee Dublin hotel quarantine

Two people remain missing after leaving a quarantine hotel on Saturday, but a third has been found.

The lost letters that found New York drag scene's secret trailblazers

The film PS Burn This Letter Please tells untold stories from the lives of 1950s drag artists.

Create Cinematic Titles in Premiere Pro in 5 Easy Steps

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How to Recharge Your FASTag From PhonePe App

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Makassar explosion: Worshippers wounded in Indonesian church bombing

Police say suicide bombers attacked the church during a Palm Sunday service in Makassar.

Google's App Store Privacy Labels: What They Mean for Your Data and Privacy

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Suez Canal: Effort to refloat wedged container ship continues

Tugboats will renew attempts to dislodge the Ever Given from the canal on Sunday.

How to Save Instagram Photos in Gallery

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How to Post Instagram Stories Without Opening the App

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Happy Holi 2021 Stickers: How to Find, Add, and Share Stickers on WhatsApp

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Earth Hour: Cities around the world turn lights off

Famous landmarks around the world have been switching off their lights to raise awareness of environmental issues.

Myanmar coup: US 'horrified' by deadliest day since military takeover

International leaders condemn the military after Saturday's violence - the deadliest since the coup.

India coronavirus: The high-risk young demanding Covid jabs

Cancer patients who are under the age of 45 are struggling to get Covid jabs in India.

Kenya's Mike Sonko: The rise and fall of Nairobi's ex-governor

Mike Sonko was elected governor of Kenya's capital despite a criminal past - and now faces more legal woes.

Hunting rare birds in Pakistan to feed the sex drive of princes

A glimpse into the closed world of hunts for houbara bustards, thought by some to be an aphrodisiac.

Melbourne to Cairns: Meet the Australian skateboarding an 'insane' 4,000km

Gordy says he is skating from Melbourne to Cairns but says he "didn't realise how big Australia was".

Derek Chauvin trial: Why role of TV cameras could come into focus

Cameras will be in court, thanks to the network behind OJ Simpson’s trial. What role will they play?

AI: Ghost workers demand to be seen and heard

Workers who label content and help computers understand language want their own voices to be heard.

Project 17: The photograph that united a family

A photograph of a "burner boy" working on a toxic dump in Ghana helped his family to find him.

Poco F3 Teardown Video Shows LiquidCool Technology 1.0 Plus, Other Internals

Poco F3 teardown video shows its internals including the battery, vibration motor, fingerprint scanner, cameras, and liquid cooling technology. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3w1NFj3

Sachin Tendulkar: India cricket legend tests positive for Covid-19

Tendulkar, 47, shares his diagnosis as India grapples with a huge surge in coronavirus infections.

Facebook Services Restricted in Bangladesh Amid Prime Minister Modi's Visit

Facebook and Messenger have been down in Bangladesh since Friday, the social media giant said, as protesters oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two day visit to the country. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sruYDa

Mi 11 Ultra Specifications Tipped via Alleged Geekbench Listing

Mi 11 Ultra has been allegedly spotted in a Geekbench listing with 12GB RAM, Android 11, and Snapdragon 888 SoC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3lX5ICf

Mi Smart Band 6 to Be Unveiled Globally on March 29

Mi Smart Band 6 will be unveiled on March 29 at Xiaomi's product launch event. The company has announced the date on Twitter. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rrcUI9

The Talk: Sharon Osbourne leaves US show after racism row

CBS says her behaviour in an on-air row over the Duchess of Sussex "did not align with our values".

The Suicide Squad Trailer Is Out: Watch It Here

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Facebook Freezes Venezuela President's Page Over COVID-19 Misinformation

Facebook has frozen Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's page for violating policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19 by promoting a remedy he claims, without evidence, can cure the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/39ku2sS

Suez Canal: Wedged container ship 'could soon be refloated'

The large container vessel became wedged across the canal on Tuesday, causing a traffic jam.

Body-editing apps on TikTok ‘trigger eating disorders’

Technology firms have been warned to consider the impact of such apps on vulnerable people.

Tesla's Chinese Rival Nio Temporarily Halts Production Due to Chip Shortage

Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio became the latest carmaker to temporarily suspend production as a result of a global semiconductor chip shortage that has led to major losses. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QEHAc5

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Shrugs Off Concerns Over Instagram Use for Kids

In a recently held US Congressional Hearing with world's social media giants, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shrugged off the questions raised on the concerns about Instagram use for kids. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sF8AXj

Myanmar: Coup leader Min Aung Hlaing vows to 'safeguard democracy'

Min Aung Hlaing has addresses the country on national TV to mark Armed Forces Day.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Called Out for Trolling US Congress During Hearing

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his frustration with US lawmakers' questions on the social media platform during a hearing about misinformation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3fhIGES

Biden: Georgia voting restriction law is 'atrocity'

The president decries new state voting restrictions that he likened to past racist laws of the US South.

Guatemalan teenagers die on journey to US: 'I knew I shouldn’t let him go'

Fleeing poverty, 16 Guatemalans journeyed towards the US. Their bodies were returned in caskets.

Ivermectin: South African medics using unproven worm drug to treat Covid-19

Some South African medics are going to court to seek permission to prescribe Ivermectin to Covid patients.

'Ice-cream toothache': Cold food and drinks pain explained

Scientists say they have worked out how teeth become sensitive and hurt with cold food and drinks.

The vaccine misinformation battle raging in France

Online conspiracy theories are exacerbating existing vaccine scepticism.

German Covid Easter U-turn shakes Merkel's cool, calm image

Chancellor Merkel takes political flak as Germany struggles to agree on lockdown measures.

Home-schooling around the world: How have we coped?

Indigenous children have been hit hardest and the crisis has reached a "tipping point", say experts

Beverly Cleary, children's author behind Ramona Quimby, dies aged 104

The beloved writer created the feisty characters of Henry Huggins and Ramona Quimby.

The challenge facing Joe Biden at the border

Can the new president match his words on the campaign trail with action?

Philips Smart TV Range 2021 Launched in India

Philips smart TV range 2021 has been launched in India by Philips brand licensee TPV Technology. The range consists of 10 different models that are available under four distinct series, namely the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pt3TRF

iPhone 12 Pro Max Is Best iPhone of 2021: Consumer Reports

iPhone 12 Pro Max has been dubbed the best iPhone to buy in 2021 by the non-profit organisation Consumer Reports. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra takes the title of best Android phone for 2021. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/31kcWa5

Samsung Galaxy F02s Could be Priced at Rs 8,999 in India

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Moto G100, Moto G50 With 5,000mAh Battery Launched

Moto G100 is priced at EUR 499.99 (roughly Rs. 42,500) for the lone 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model. The Moto G50, on the other hand, is priced at EUR 229.99 (roughly Rs. 19,500) for the 4GB RAM + 64GB... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pq87cC

Elon Musk's Anti-Union Tweet From 2018 Must Be Deleted: US Labour Board

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's 2018 tweet threatening employees would lose their stock options if they formed a union was illegal and should be deleted, the US National Labor Relations Board said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZQNLR

Xinjiang cotton: Chinese brands championed as backlash against West grows

More Western brands have been targeted for showing concern over Uighur forced labour claims.

Big Tech CEOs and US Lawmakers Clash Over Disinformation

US lawmakers unleashed a torrent of criticism against social media top executives, blaming the companies for amplifying false content and calls to violence, while promising new regulations to stem... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3d62EzO

The Suicide Squad Trailer Release Date Set for Friday

The Suicide Squad trailer release date is March 26, Warner Bros. has announced. It will also be available in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The Suicide Squad release date is August 6. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3w0QW28

OTT Platforms Should Be Held Responsible for Content: Ravi Shankar Prasad

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Amazon Said to Call on India Not to Alter E-Commerce Investment Rules

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New York Times Article on NFT Sells for Over Half a Million Dollars

A New York Times columnist sold one of his articles in digital form for $563,000 (roughly Rs. 4 crore), the latest example of the craze surrounding NFTs, that collectors are snapping up. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/31hD8lP

Xiaomi Said to Plan Electric Vehicle Production Using Great Wall's Factory

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Google Stadia May Add Touchscreen Controls on Android: Report

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Uighurs: China sanctions UK MPs over abuses response

It comes after the UK government took action over human rights abuses against the Uighur minority.

OK Computer Review: Anand Gandhi's Bizarre Hotstar Series Is 'Pav Bhaji'

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North Korea claims 'new tactical guided' missiles launched

Pyongyang says the missiles can carry massive payloads, which could include nuclear warheads.

Suez blockage is holding up $9.6bn of goods a day

The stranded mega-container ship is costing $400m (£292m) an hour in goods that can't be moved east or west.

Andrew Laming: Australian MP apologises over comments to women

One woman said government MP Andrew Laming's comments online left her feeling suicidal.

'My brother died fighting for Senegal’s youth'

Thousands of young people took to the streets earlier this month, in anti-government protests.

US immigration: The suffocated youth unafraid of a perilous journey

Tougher policies and deaths on the road are unlikely to stop Guatemalans from trying to reach the US.

Why my ancestral home could be lost to climate change

As Bangladesh turns 50, a UK-Bangladeshi reflects on how climate change affects his parent's country.

Minimum wage fight: 'There's no recovery without raising it'

Can Joe Biden deliver on his promise to double America's minimum wage?

‘Lives lost’ as tornadoes sweep Alabama

Deaths and property destruction are reported as the powerful storm batters the southern US state.

Mi 11 Series India Launch Will Be Soon, Xiaomi Says

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Oppo Reno 5 Lite Launched as Rebadged Oppo F19 Pro

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OnePlus 9 Pro Gets DisplayMate A+ Rating, Sets 13 Performance Records

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Neymar Joins Fornite as Unlockable Player Skin

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Redmi Note 10 Pro Max Goes on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com

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Realme 8 Pro, Realme 8 First Sale Starts Today at 12 Noon

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Facebook Used by Chinese Hackers to Target Uighurs Abroad With Malware Links

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PUBG Mobile Reports 1 Billion Accumulated Downloads Since 2018 Launch

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Facebook, Twitter Must Do More to Stop COVID-19 Anti-Vaxxers: US States

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Vivo X60 Series Set to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream

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Slack to Fix Error in New Direct Messaging Feature Over Harassment Concerns

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H&M faces boycott in China over Xinjiang cotton

The company has come under fire after a statement from last year on forced labour claims resurfaced.

WhatsApp Privacy Policy Update Faces Antitrust Probe From CCI

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Facebook, Google CEOs Suggest Ways to Reform Key Internet Law

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Coronavirus: EU leaders to discuss boosting vaccine supplies

Leaders will also review plans to curb exports of Covid vaccines, which could affect supply to the UK.

Jack Dorsey tweet: Man who buys his first-ever post speaks out

The Malaysian buyer of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's first ever tweet for $2.9m sees it as a wise investment.

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan

Pyongyang is banned from testing such missiles, which were launched into the Sea of Japan.

Nagorno-Karabakh: The mystery of the missing church

The BBC investigates the disappearance of an Armenian church that changed hands in the recent Nagorno-Karabakh war.

'My father, the killer'

Some of the children of men who helped to "disappear" thousands of Argentines in the 1970s and 80s are now speaking out - against their fathers.

Somalia photography: 'I want it to be normal for women to take photos'

A photography exhibition in Somalia by two women challenges the way the country is seen.

Tigray conflict: The fake UN diplomat and other misleading stories

An information war has been raging over the Tigray conflict with both sides sharing misleading claims.

'I have learned how to survive with a bow and arrow'

The Covid pandemic and last summer's social unrest has inspired more Americans to take up hunting.

Lord Howe Island: Saving an Australian paradise's 'cloud forest'

A rare environment on Australia's Lord Howe Island has faced a complex battle for survival.

World's biggest coal company bets on solar power

Coal India Limited's chairman predicts that solar will replace coal as India's major energy provider.

Google Chrome 90 Becomes Faster and More Secure: All the Details

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Mortal Kombat to Also Release in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in India

Mortal Kombat will release in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in Indian cinemas, Warner Bros. India has announced. Mortal Kombat release date in India is April 16. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cgsKRB

Moto G50 Design, Specifications Tipped Ahead of Expected Launch

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Amazon, Flipkart Sales: Best Offers on Mobile Phones Today

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How Does the OnePlus 9 Pro Fare in Durability Tests?

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Tencent CEO Said to Meet China Antitrust Officials as Scrutiny Widens

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Realme 8 Series Set to Launch in India Today

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Black Widow, Cruella, Pixar's Luca Headed to Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar

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Streaming Drives 7.4 Percent Growth in Global Recorded Music Business

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Australian art festival cancels plan to soak UK flag in indigenous blood

A plan to soak the UK flag in indigenous people's blood drew anger from Aboriginal Australians.

Tesla's In-Car Cameras Raise Privacy Concerns: Report

Tesla's use of in-car cameras to record and transmit video footage of passengers to develop self-driving technology raises privacy concerns, as per US magazine Consumer Reports. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cWOnW6

Mark Zuckerberg May Not Attend Facebook's F8 Annual Conference This Year

Facebook said its once grand annual gathering of software developers will be a one-day, online event this June, potentially lacking an appearance by top executive Mark Zuckerberg. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/31dhKOE

5 Best Tech Gifts Under Rs. 2,000 to Cheer Up Your Loved Ones on Holi

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North Korea missiles: Biden says launch 'not provocation'

The short-range missile test is the first to be conducted since the US president took office.

China's biggest car brand launches rival to Tesla

Geely's new premium electric car brand Zeekr comes as Elon Musk goes on the charm offensive in China.

Redmi Note 10 Pro Goes on Sale in India Again: All the Details

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Fears for democracy as buoyant Bangladesh turns 50

Half a century after its birth, millions are no longer in poverty - but democratic space has shrunk.

Australia floods: 'Kicked in the guts' by fire, drought and floods

Rob Costigan fought desperately to save his home from fires last year - now it's been destroyed by floods.

Letter from Africa: Kente - the Ghanaian cloth that's on the catwalk

The woven fabric has long been a political symbol but Louis Vuitton has put it in a fashion show.

Covid: The clarinettist who took on Lebanon's vaccine scandal

When Joseph al-Hajj learned politicians were jumping the queue, he took action into his owns hands.

Anti-Asian hate: 'Try to be brave and stand up'

Amid nationwide rallies against anti-Asian hate crimes, we ask what it is like to be an Asian woman in the US.

Russia's Tajik-born Eurovision star on the abuse she's received

In an interview with the BBC, Russia’s entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 has spoken of the hatred she’s received.

OnePlus 9 Series Launch Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price

OnePlus 9 series launch is set for today (March 23), and it will bring OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9R, and OnePlus Watch. The launch will be livestreamed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rctco7

Tencent Music to Start New Record Label in China With Warner Music Group

Tencent Music said it will create a joint venture record label with Warner Music Group in China, after reporting better-than-expected revenue on higher subscriptions in the fourth quarter. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sfn3Zs

Coronavirus: How the common cold can boot out Covid

It looks like the viruses that causes colds wins in the battle to infect our cells.

OnePlus 9 Series India Prices Leak, Much Higher Than OnePlus 8

OnePlus 9 series India pricing has leaked ahead of its launch later today, March 23. The OnePlus 9 is said to start at MRP Rs. 49,999 while the Pro variant is said to start at MRP Rs. 64,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3fciqvT

Facebook Fails in Bid to Derail $15-Billion Privacy Suit

The US Supreme Court declined to consider an appeal by Facebook that would have derailed a $15-billion (roughly Rs. 1,08,590 crore) lawsuit over whether it illegally tracked users about a decade ago. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vTdUYQ

Vivo Y72 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched

Vivo Y72 5G has been launched in Thailand with MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. The smartphone packs a triple rear camera setup and features a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/397H4d8

Netflix, Keanu Reeves Team Up on Brzrkr Movie, Anime Spin-Off Series

Keanu Reeves and Netflix are going Brzrkr. On Monday, Netflix announced that it was developing a live-action film and an anime spin-off series based on Brzrkr, the Boom! Studios comic book created by... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QvkHYG

Future Group Chief's Personal Assets Sale Restraint Dropped Amid Amazon Fight

A court put on hold an order restraining Future Group chief Kishore Biyani from selling personal assets, amid legal challenges to the group's $3.4-billion (roughly Rs. 24,610 crore) retail deal. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/315zA5U

Microsoft to Reopen Redmond Headquarters, Step Up In-Person Work Worldwide

Microsoft said it would start reopening its headquarters offices next week and implementing a "hybrid workplace" that brings back more employees around the world after a year of remote work during the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qn2cW6

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's First Tweet Sold for $2.9 Million as an NFT

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey sold his first tweet as an NFT for just over $2.9 million (roughly Rs. 20 crore). The tweet is in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/316d8tx

Aide fired after Parliament House 'sex videos' shock Australia

A video of the act was leaked as a spotlight falls on Australia's 'toxic' political culture.

Jack Dorsey's first ever tweet sells for $2.9m

The Twitter founder will donate the money to charity after it was bought by a Malaysia-based businessman.

Microsoft in Talks to Acquire Discord for More Than $10 Billion: Report

Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy messaging platform Discord for more than $10 billion (roughly Rs. 72,400 crores), people familiar with the matter said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ccwB24

Polish writer Jakub Zulczyk charged for calling President Duda a 'moron'

Jakub Zulczyk could face up to three years in jail for his Facebook post criticising the president.

Gunman kills six in Colorado market shooting

A police officer was among those confirmed dead following the Monday afternoon attack in Boulder.

Warner Music teams up with Tencent to crack China

The US record label says the deal with China's tech giant will help make its artists "impossible to ignore".

Erin Brockovich: California water battle 'woke me up'

She has continued to call for safe water in the decades since the major case in the town of Hinkley.

Making honey without bees and milk without cows

Firms are using fermentation to produce honey and milk and say they can match the taste of the real thing.

Israel's Netanyahu faces uphill battle as voters return to polls

Israel holds its fourth election in two years, with Benjamin Netanyahu fighting to stay in power.

Dan Gertler: The man at the centre of DR Congo corruption allegations

Dan Gertler formed a close relationship with DR Congo's ex-leader, even getting a diplomatic passport.

How Iceland clamped down to conquer coronavirus

It may be a remote island, but there is a reason why Iceland is proud of its success in tackling the pandemic.

Child migrants: First photos emerge of Biden-era detention centres

Images show children huddled together on the floor under foil blankets at a facility in Texas.

Afghanistan: The women killed for working at a TV station.

A television station in Afghanistan has sent all of its female employees home after four were killed by extremists.

India coronavirus: Experts say sharp rise in Covid-19 cases 'alarming'

India added more than 250,000 new Covid cases last week - a record spike since the start of the year.

Twitter to Appoint Turkey Representative to Comply With New Regulations

Twitter has agreed to appoint a local representative in Turkey to comply with a contentious social media law that allows authorities to remove content from platforms, a government official has said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vMEL8R

OnePlus 9 Series Specifications Leaked Ahead of March 23 Launch

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Reliance Jio May Launch 5G Smartphone, JioBook at AGM 2021: Report

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The Last of Us Season 1 to Cover the First Game's Events: Neil Druckmann

The Last of Us season 1 will cover the events of the original game of the same name, Neil Druckmann has revealed. Druckmann is the writer and director on The Last of Us and The Last of Us 2. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rdq2Ah

Real Sociedad 1-6 Barcelona: Lionel Messi scores twice on record-breaking 768th appearance

Lionel Messi scores two goals on his record-breaking 768th appearance for Barcelona as the Spanish giants beat Real Sociedad 6-1 in La Liga.

How Amazon Is Fighting Door to Door to Beat Mukesh Ambani's Reliance

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Poco X3 Pro, Poco F3 May Launch at Global Event Today: How to Watch Livestream

The Poco X3 Pro is expected to come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SoC. The Poco F3 meanwhile, is rumoured to be a rebadged Redmi K40, which Xiaomi launched in China last month. This, the Poco F3 is... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cWLfcU

Apple, Epic Games CEOs on List of Witnesses in Fortnite Case

Apple CEO Tim Cook and Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney are among the top executives from the companies to be on the witness list in the Fortnite case, court documents show. Apple and Epic Games, creator of... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qk7UrO

Donald Trump Could Return to Social Media With His Own Platform

Donald Trump plans to launch his own social media platform after being banned by major services including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube, a former advisor has said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/396jtto

Michael Kovrig: China begins espionage trial behind closed doors

They were arrested for espionage days after Canada detained an executive of telecom giant Huawei.

Jarryd Hayne: Ex-Rugby League star guilty of sexual assault in Australia

Jarryd Hayne - a high-profile Australian athlete - denied attacking a woman in her bedroom.

Australia floods: Cows rescued from swollen rivers and beaches

Exhausted animals have been pulled from swollen rivers, beaches and flooded suburbs.

Covid: Brazil's Bolsonaro calls governors 'tyrants' over lockdowns

The Brazilian president says it is now time to reopen the economy, despite a surge in infections.

Turkish lira falls 14% after bank governor sacked

The outgoing central bank chief is the third exit in under two years under Turkey's President Erdogan.

Donald Trump plans social media comeback, says adviser

The ex-US president, banned by Twitter and Facebook, will launch "his own platform", an aide says.

Israel election hopes and fears play out in crater town

For voters in Mitzpe Ramon, Tuesday's poll means keeping or casting out Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu.

Covid: The countries that nailed it, and what we can learn from them

A year into the pandemic, we look at countries that have had some success in tackling the virus.

Why India is talking about ripped jeans and knees

Thousands of women are sharing their photos in ripped jeans on social media - but why?

Coronavirus: Covid nurses' song of hope from Italy

Simona Camosci wrote the song in the first Covid wave, and now she and her colleagues have released it.

The former fighters embracing peace in the Philippines Mindanao region

Former fighters are embracing peace in Mindanao in the Philippines, in the hope of ending decades of killing.

How can I stop my houseplants dying?

With houseplant sales booming, expert Giacomo Plazzotta offers tips for keeping them healthy.

Covid in Sweden: Elderly people deserve more

More than half of those who have died with Covid-19 in Sweden have been care home residents.

Australia floods: Couple's house swept away near Sydney

Their home was carried away by flash flooding, on what should have been their wedding day.

Congo-Brazzaville presidential candidate in hospital with Covid-19

The main opposition presidential candidate in Congo-Brazzaville says he is "fighting death".

Saudi Aramco's profits slide nearly 45% after lower oil demand

Saudi Aramco makes less than expected but will still pay returns to investors including the Saudi state.

Nowruz: Millions celebrate Persian New Year around the world

From celebrations in Covid wards to fireworks displays, Nowruz has looked very different this year.

Covid restrictions: Can music festivals be safely planned?

A music festival takes place as an experiment in the Netherlands, despite the rest of the country being under lockdown.

Here's How You Can Save iPhone Photos in JPG Format

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How to Recharge Your FASTag Using Google Pay App

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How to Recharge Your FASTag Using Paytm

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How to Add Your Bank Account to Paytm for UPI Transcations

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Qantas boss: Governments 'to insist' on vaccines for flying

"Governments are going to insist" on vaccines for international travellers, Qantas' boss tells the BBC.

More Sydney areas ordered to evacuate over major flooding risk

Officials say anyone living in low-lying areas of the city must leave as torrential rains continue.

The website helping to sell homes with a bloody past

How homes formerly owned by fighters in Colombia's armed conflict are auctioned to benefit victims.

Myanmar coup: Tales from the streets of sacrifice and fear

Thousands are making difficult choices to protest against military rule. What are their stories?

Mozambique conflict: Why are US forces there?

Islamic militants operating in the north have been the cause of growing concern in the region.

Covid vaccines: Why some Americans are choosy about their jab

There are three options in the US, and some are turning their nose up at one of them.

North Korea’s ‘only openly gay defector’ finds love

Jang Yeong-jin fled North Korea to escape a loveless marriage. Now he is engaged to his boyfriend.

Coronavirus: The Indian factory making 6,000 syringes a minute

One of the world's biggest syringe makers has ramped up production to meet the Covid demand.

The 'insane' money in trading collectible cards

Prices of collectible cards are soaring and new digital products are entering the market.

The dogs helping endangered Tasmanian devils find a mate

A world-first trial in Australia is using dogs to help the endangered species procreate.

Discovering WW1 tunnel of death hidden in France for a century

The bodies of 270 German soldiers have lain hidden since they were buried alive by a French bombardment.

Sea-cucumber divers off Liberia risk danger to feed a hunger in China

The starfish could represent a lucrative trade but they also play a key role on the coastal ecology.

Infertility: 'Women need to hear ‘you are not alone’

In the US, one in eight couples experience infertility. But a culture of silence and stigma means most people suffer alone.

China's latest online skinny fad sparks concern

Observers say the social media trends stem from an obsession among some Chinese women with being thin.

Google Doodle Welcomes Spring Season 2021 With Cute Animated Hedgehog

Spring season of 2021 is being welcomed by Google through a colourful, animated doodle. The season begins this year from March 20 and ends on June 21. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3c296Zi

Australia warned of 'life-threatening' flash floods

Dozens of people are rescued from floodwaters, as torrential rains batter the country's east coast.

ISRO Chairman Says India, France Working on Third Joint Space Mission

India and France are working on their third joint satellite mission, even as the bilateral space collaboration is entering into multiple domains, including human spaceflight programme, ISRO Chairman K... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3c1Abf6

Clubhouse Sparks Surveillance Fears as It Takes Saudi Arabia by Storm

Clubhouse has unleashed unbridled debates about topics deemed dangerously sensitive in Saudi Arabia, but surveillance fears have spooked users in the authoritarian state. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vJIqEv

Mark Zuckerberg Downplays Risk of Apple's Privacy Policy Changes

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LinkedIn Rebuked by China for Failing to Control Political Content: Report

It seems Microsoft's professional networking site LinkedIn is in hot water in China as the country's internet regulator has reportedly rebuked the executive of the company this month for failing to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NzW0sZ

Amazon India Probe: Antitrust Body Says Report Corroborates Evidence

India's antitrust body told a court that a Reuters report showing Amazon gave preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform corroborated evidence it had received and which... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3122d46

Apple Ordered to Pay Over $300 Million for Patent Infringement

A federal jury in Texas said Apple must pay about $308.5 million (roughly Rs. 2,230 crores) to Personalized Media Communications (PMC) for infringing a patent associated with digital rights... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cSkRAK

Covid: France and Poland increase lockdown measures as infections surge

Some 21 million people in France are affected, while in Poland shops and hotels are shut nationwide.

Why is everyone fighting over the South China Sea?

China claims most of it but surrounding countries and the US disagree. The BBC's Zhaoyin Feng explains why.

Covid: Rich states 'block' vaccine plans for developing nations

Vaccine production proposals are being stalled, WHO documents leaked to BBC Newsnight show.

Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: A rare view inside the conflict zone

A BBC team gets a glimpse of the human cost of the recent fighting in Tigray.

Skylab: The myth of the mutiny in space

Did a crew sent to the US Skylab space station go on strike? The last surviving member says it's a myth that won't die.

Coronavirus: How Russia glosses over its Covid death toll

The reality behind Russia's pandemic is most likely to be found in its excessive mortality rates.

Atlanta spa shootings: How we talk about violence

Police comments about the alleged gunman's motive have sparked outrage. We asked experts to weigh in.

China and Taiwan face off in pineapple war

Taiwan fights back against Chinese curbs on the export of their fruit - with plenty of support.

What happened with the AstraZeneca vaccine?

Ros Atkins looks at how a vaccine hailed as a ‘game-changer’ has seen its reputation tarnished.

'This child was alive again'

The journey from Africa to the Canary Islands is one of the deadliest migration routes in Europe.

Bitcoin: Fake Elon Musk giveaway scam 'cost man £400,000'

A German man lost 10 Bitcoin to so-called giveaway scammers on Twitter and experts say scams are rising.

Pickleball: The racquet sport experiencing a pandemic boom

Pickleball - a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong - saw a surge in participation last year.

India's interfaith couples on edge after new law

A Hindu-Muslim couple, who dated secretly for 13 years, are now facing a fresh obstacle: the government.

Atlanta shooting: Biden condemns anti-Asian racism

The president said Americans should unite against racism and asked Congress to pass a hate crime bill

Volcano erupts near Iceland's capital Reykjavik

Officials are warning the public of the risk of falling rocks and landslides as Fagradalsfjall erupts.

Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode 1 Recap: Captain America Is Forever

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 1 review: a new Captain America/ John Walker (Wyatt Russell) is introduced in the wake of Avengers: Endgame, as Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) and Bucky Barnes... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eRBZJD

Loki Will Also Be in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu on Disney+ Hotstar

Loki is joining The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, as it too will be available in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu on Disney+ Hotstar in India. Loki release date is June 11. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/313Arnv

Instagram for Kids Under The Age of 13 Reportedly Under Development

The internal post written by Vishal Shah, Instagram's vice president of product, was accessed by BuzzFeed. This post was written on an employee message board and it says that building this... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eYHvtU

China's Geely Said to Take on Tesla With Premium Electric Vehicles Brand

China's Geely is said to be launching a new, premium electric vehicles brand to take on Tesla. The brand named "Zeekr" will be housed under Geely's to-be-launched EV entity Lingling Technologies. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/30VLwXI

Why Did Two Indians Spend $69 Million to 'Own' a JPG

Metapurse is the fund that recently bought a jpeg file called 'Everydays - The First 5000 Days' for $69.3 million (roughly Rs. 503 crores). Metapurse was created by Indian origin immigrants in... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tBeGrD

NASA Completes Major Test on Rocket That Could Take Humans Back to Moon

NASA on Thursday carried out a successful test of engines on a Boeing-built rocket for Artemis missions that aim to return US astronauts to the moon. NASA plans to place the first woman on the Moon by... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/30Y5AsI

Future Group Retrained from Selling Assets in Rs. 24,713-Crore Reliance Deal

Future Group has been ordered by the Delhi High Court to not sell its assets in the Rs 24,713 crore deal with Reliance Retail on Amazon's request. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/38UyMVZ

Samsung Galaxy A82 Tipped to Pack 64-Megapixel Main Camera Sensor

Samsung Galaxy A82 will reportedly come with a 64-megapixel main sensor. A report says that Samsung may use the Sony IMX686 sensor instead of its own ISOCELL GW1 sensor. The phone is also said to come... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/38TP2X4

Google's Threadit Allows Employees to Communicate via Short Video Clips

Google says that Threadit helps you say and show more with a video message than with an email or chat. It can be used to show each other progress, ask questions or request feedback without needing to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cP1Mj2

OnePlus 9R India Launch Date Set for March 23, Confirms CEO Pete Lau

OnePlus 9R is launching in India alongside the OnePlus 9 and the OnePlus 9 Pro on March 23, OnePlus Co-Founder and CEO Pete Lau confirmed in a media interview. The new OnePlus phone is claimed to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/38SdzM3

Spotify Launches Site to Explain How It Pays Royalties Amid Criticism

Spotify on Thursday launched a new site to explain how it pays royalties amid mounting anger from musicians struggling to survive in the streaming era. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/38TOcJU

YouTube's TikTok-Like 'Shorts' Rolling Out in US After India

YouTube Shorts beta version is being rolled out in US after testing in India. The short video feature of the popular video streaming app aims to take on TikTok. The popularity of YouTube Shorts soared... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3lvLBev

Michael Spavor: Canadian spy trial in China ends without verdict

Michael Spavor's case is part of a diplomatic spat between China and the US and Canada.

Super Nintendo World opens in Japan after Covid delays

The theme park features iconic characters like Mario as well as rides based on games.

Facebook Developing Neural Wristband to Support Augmented Reality Glasses

Facebook on Friday said that it is developing a wristband to control its augmented reality (AR) glasses that are expected to be launched this year. The AR-supporting wearable device will also be... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3s12a4p

US and China trade angry barbs at high-level Alaska talks

This is the first high-level face-to-face meeting between the Biden administration and Beijing.

Goldman Sachs' young bankers ask for 80-hour week

First-year analysts have reported 95-hour working weeks plus poor physical and mental health.

Lamborghini's profits soar during Covid

The supercar maker saw record profits, partly fuelled by China, set to become its second-biggest market.

Motorola Edge+ Gets Its Android 11 Update on Verizon Network

Motorola and Verizon Wireless are rolling out the Android 11 update for Motorola Edge+. It also receives the February 2021 Android security patch. The update has only rolled out in the US while other... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vESiPM

Mexico violence: Gunmen kill 13 in ambush on police convoy

At least 13 officers died in the attack by a suspected criminal gang in the State of Mexico.

Nevada smart city: A millionaire’s plan to create a local government

Jeffrey Berns wants to build a tech oasis in the Nevada desert. Do others share his utopian vision?

Why Australian women are saying 'enough is enough'

Australian politics is often called toxic to women - now rape allegations have ignited national fury.

Armie Hammer: US actor accused of rape

The Call Me By Your Name star denies the allegations, saying the relationship was consensual.

Apple Gets Boost in French Privacy Fight, But Still Faces Probe

Apple gained on Wednesday as France's antitrust watchdog rejected advertisers' requests to suspend the iPhone maker's upcoming privacy feature. Apple's new 'App Tracking Transparency' feature allows... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P2athN

Amazon Enters Healthcare With Telemedicine Service in the US

Amazon has announced that it will expand Amazon Care, which so far had been offered to a limited number of the company's own employees, across US. This will include telemedicine services and home care... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P4VROF

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy Tab S7 Lite Launch Timeline Tipped

Samsung's upcoming product lineup has been leaked by a tipster. A mini-roadmap shows some of the upcoming products which include the Samsung Galaxy A22 series, the Galaxy Tab S7 Lite, the Galaxy S21... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3txXYti

Realme Narzo 30 Debuting in India in 4G, 5G Versions 'Very Soon'

Realme Narzo 30 launch in India will take place "very soon", Realme India and Europe CEO Madhav Sheth revealed in a video session. Sheth also said that the recently launched Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/30TgnnV

Asus ROG Phone 5 Fails Durability Test Miserably, Breaks Under Hand Pressure

Asus ROG Phone 5 is bundled with a detachable fan for intense gaming sessions and in its scratch test, it starts to show marks at level 6. Furthermore, there are rubber stoppers put in place for the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2ONlGmi

Atlanta shootings: 'It's scary just to be an Asian American woman.'

Inside the Washington protest against hate crimes towards Asian Americans following the Atlanta spa shootings.

New iPad Pro With Mini-LED Display, Chip 'On-Par' With M1 to Launch in April

Apple plans to announce new 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models as early as April, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The devices will have an updated processor that is on par with... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3toXR34

You Can Now Pre-Order Snyder Cut on Apple TV in India

Justice League Snyder Cut pre-orders are now live on Apple TV (formerly iTunes Movies) in India. You can buy Zack Snyder's Justice League for Rs. 690 on Apple TV. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3bUzxjI

Facebook to Remove Political Group Recommendations to Curb Misinformation

Facebook on Wednesday announced sweeping changes to Facebook Groups on the platform, which includes removing political and social group recommendations and blocking members who repeatedly break rules,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cKEgn3

Tokyo Games creative head quits over 'Olympig' insult

Hiroshi Sasaki had proposed that plus-size entertainer Naomi Watanabe appear at the opening ceremony as a pig.

Donald Trump's wealth takes tumble during presidency

The former US president's fortune slipped to $2.3bn according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Samsung Galaxy M12 to Go on First Sale in India Today

Samsung Galaxy M12 will go on sale via Amazon India and Samsung.com. Launch offers include a Rs. 1,000 cashback on ICICI Bank credit card and EMI transactions. The sale will begin at 12pm (noon) IST. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cIdXhl

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max First Sale Starts Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max was launched alongside the Redmi Note 10 and Redmi Note 10 Pro and will go on sale in India for the first time today, March 18, at 12pm (noon). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3bWcCo4

Covid: From boom to bust - why lockdown hasn't led to more babies

Research shows that the US and parts of Europe are facing slumps in birth rates.

Asia's richest man, a bomb scare and a murder in India

An explosives-laden car is found near Mukesh Ambani's home in Mumbai, and its alleged owner is killed.

Covid: How ethnicity and wealth affect US vaccine rollout

People belonging to ethnic minorities are less likely to have been vaccinated, despite being more likely to develop Covid.

'Stingy men' take on Nigeria's dating etiquette

Frustrations about the cost of dating have raised serious questions about romantic relationships.

Paris Commune: The revolt dividing France 150 years on

Passions flare over how to remember the city's brief, much-romanticised experiment in power to the people.

US-China relations: Adversary or partner?

Three young Americans and three young Chinese people spoke to the BBC about the bilateral relationship

Canadians held in China on spying charges face trial within days

Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were arrested two years ago in a row that soured China-Canada ties.

Turkey moves to ban pro-Kurdish HDP opposition party

The Peoples' Democratic Party denounces a prosecutor's case against it as a "blow to democracy".

US Border: Risking everything for an American dream

Thousands of migrants from Central America are making an arduous journey to the US border.

Dutch election: Turnout high for election despite Covid

In an election dominated by Covid, many people have still taken to the polls.

What we wish we'd known about infertility

In the US, one in eight couples experience infertility. But a culture of silence and stigma means most people suffer alone.

Xbox Game Pass Adds 11 More Games for the Rest of March

Outriders, Octopath Traveler, Star Wars: Squadrons, Yakuza 6, Nier: Automata, Empire of Sin, Torchlight III among 12 new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in March 2021. They join the 20 Bethesda titles... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cCZAuR

Oppo Reno 5F With Quad Rear Cameras, 30W Fast Charging Launched

Oppo Reno 5F runs on Android 11 based ColorOS 11.1. It packs a 4,310mAh battery with 30W VOOC Flash Charge 4.0. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio P95 SoC and has a quad camera setup at the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vvj0dI

JioPages Web Browser Now Available on Android TV

JioPages has debuted on Android TV months after being available for Android smartphone users. The app is available on Google Play as JioPagesTV. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/30OLhxV

Line Messenger App Reportedly Exposed User Data to Engineers Without Consent

Line allowed Chinese engineers at a Shanghai affiliate to access data on Japanese users without gaining their consent, Japanese media reported. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ePaJeS

Uber Grants UK Drivers Worker Status in World First

Uber said it is granting its UK drivers worker status, with benefits including a minimum wage – a world first for the US ride-hailing giant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cJp49Z

Facebook Set to Launch Newsletter Product for Writers and Journalists

Facebook is rolling out a new publishing platform in the coming months in the US that lets independent writers and journalists reach new audiences and monetise their work through email newsletters and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3cDKchK

Atlanta shootings: Asian women among eight killed at three spas

The attacks around Atlanta, Georgia, come amid a surge in hate crime directed at Asian-Americans.

Instagram to Block Adults From Contacting Underage Users With New Tools

Facebook-owned Instagram unveiled technology aimed at preventing underage children from creating accounts and blocking adults from contacting young users they don't know. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QepSft

Google to Cut App Store Fee by Half on Developers' First $1 Million in Sales

Google will cut the service fee it charges developers on its app store by half on the first $1 million (roughly Rs. 7 crore) they earn in revenue in a year, after a similar move by rival Apple last... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3f0rSlZ

Australia to send Papua New Guinea vaccines as cases surge

With rising infection rates, Papua New Guinea's fragile healthcare system is under pressure.

French bulldogs close in on Labradors as most popular US dog

Their popularity among celebrities is thought to have added to the rise of the French bulldog.

Redmi Note 10 Pro Set to Go on Sale in India Today for the First Time

Redmi Note 10 Pro is set to go on sale in India for the first time today. The Redmi phone comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G and includes up to 8GB of RAM. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3lnRZnS

Trump tells Republican supporters to get vaccinated

Many pro-Trump Republicans have expressed reluctance to take up the offer of a Covid-19 jab.

Uighur abuse: MPs criticise companies over China forced labour

The business committee says firms should face sanctions if they cannot prove no links to labour camps.

Brazil Sao Paulo health chief urges lockdown as Covid deaths surge

President Bolsonaro and his new health chief are resisting calls for a lockdown despite record deaths.

US-China relations: Beyond the 'Cold War' cliche

A look at the tensions between the superpowers as delegates gather for a meeting in Alaska.

LGBT rights: New threat for Poland's 'rainbow families'

A new law aims to close a loophole that is the only remaining way for LGBT people to adopt children.

China's latest online skinny fad sparks concern

Observers say online skinny fads stem from an obsession among some Chinese women with being thin.

Sea-cucumber divers off Liberia risk danger to feed a hunger in China

The starfish could represent a lucrative trade but they also play a key role on the coastal ecology.

Syria: The scars left by a school bombing

BBC cameraman Darren Conway has returned to Syria to meet survivors of the Iqra school bombing, the aftermath of which he filmed in 2013.

Indianapolis deadly shootings 'started after stimulus cheque row'

A man now facing murder charges had wanted some of his girlfriend's payout, according to court papers.

'The Gospel Truth?' Covid-19 vaccines and the danger of religious misinformation

Many religious leaders are spreading the word that vaccines are safe and effective, but some are undermining that message.

Clubhouse Blocked in Oman Due to Lack of Permit, but Some Fear Censorship

Oman blocked US audio app Clubhouse because it did not have the right permit, authorities said, but some activists described the move as a further erosion of freedom of expression in the Gulf state. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eIizXF

AstraZeneca vaccine: Safety experts to review jab

Eleven European countries have suspended use of the vaccination over concerns about side effects.

China's tech giants fall under regulator's pressure

Tencent saw $62bn wiped off its valuation while Alibaba may have to sell some of its media assets.

Mozambique insurgency: Militants beheading children, aid agency reports

Save the Children says Islamist militants in Cabo Delgado have killed children as young as 11.

Poco X3 Pro Pricing and Storage Variants Surfaces Ahead of Launch This Month

Poco X3 Pro is expected to launch globally on March 22 and in India on March 30. Now, the pricing for the phone has allegedly leaked and it may start at EUR 269 (roughly Rs. 23,300). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OSSl9U

Marvel's Secret Invasion Casts Kingsley Ben-Adir as Villain: Report

Kingsley Ben-Adir will reportedly play the villain in Marvel's Secret Invasion series, set to air on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar worldwide. The MCU series also stars Samuel L. Jackson and Ben... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OFhx3P

Google Pixel 5a May Launch in India Soon

Google Pixel 5a has allegedly surfaced on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website with a model number GR0M2. The purported BIS listing suggests the India launch of the Pixel 5a. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rWqNPy

Realme 8 Unboxing Video Tips Key Features, Design Ahead of Launch

YouTuber Tech Spurt has released an unboxing video of the Realme 8 Pro ahead of its official March 24 launch. It shows off the retail box of the Pro model – a yellow rectangular box – that houses... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3qU4Z5I

Bitcoin Falls After Weekend Record High as India Considers Cryptocurrency Ban

Bitcoin dropped on Monday, falling from a record high above $60,000 (roughly Rs. 40 lakhs) over the weekend, as investors digested a potential ban from India on cryptocurrencies. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eJcNoE

Signal Stops Working in China Without VPN, Users Report

Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN), users in the country said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OX9L5c

Microsoft Outage Fixed, Teams and Office 365 Accessible Now

Microsoft said it was rolling out a fix worldwide to enable its services to recover after an update caused access issues for thousands of users, including those on workplace messaging app Teams. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3czpZJT

Facebook Signs Content Supply Deal With News Corp in Australia

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reached a content-supply deal with Facebook in Australia, the companies said, a step toward settling a dispute that saw the social media giant briefly shut down thousands of... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NkAt7k

Covid-19: Brazil to get fourth health minister since pandemic began

Marcelo Queiroga, a doctor, is to replace Eduardo Pazuello, an army officer with no medical training.

Elon Musk Gets New Official Title 'Technoking of Tesla'

Tesla added "Technoking of Tesla" to billionaire CEO Elon Musk's list of official titles in a regulatory filing that also named finance chief Zach Kirkhorn "Master of Coin." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rRwK0j

North Korea: Kim Jong-un's sister warns US not to 'cause a stink'

Influential figure Kim Yo-jong accuses Washington of trying to "spread the smell of gunpowder".

Redmi Note 10 to Go on First Sale Today at Noon via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Note 10 will go on sale for the first time in India today, March 16, at 12pm (noon). The phone starts at Rs. 11,999 and goes up to Rs. 13,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3bO20aD

Facebook to pay News Corp for content in Australia

The "landmark" deal comes after Australia passed a world-first law targeting Facebook and Google.

France to return Klimt painting sold under duress during Nazi era

A Jewish family was forced to sell Rosiers sous les Arbres after the Nazis annexed Austria in 1938.

Myanmar coup: What protesters can learn from the '1988 generation'

Student activists fight to end a hated military government in Myanmar. 2021? Or 1988?

Bitcoin: Fake Elon Musk giveaway scam 'cost man £400,000'

A German man lost 10 Bitcoin to so-called giveaway scammers on Twitter and experts say scams are rising.

Pickleball: The racquet sport experiencing a pandemic boom

Pickleball - a mash-up of tennis, badminton and ping-pong - saw a surge in participation last year.

How Meghan and Harry interview felt familiar to biracial people

The Meghan Markle and Prince Harry interview felt familiar to many people in multi-racial families.

South Korean artist highlights gay rights in military

Artist and activist Jeram Kang was sexually harassed while serving in the South Korean military.

Psychedelic therapy could 'reset' depressed brain

A powerful hallucinogen used in shamanic rituals is being trialled as a potential depression cure.

Australia March 4 Justice: Thousands march against sexual assault

The wave of protests follow a backlash to the government's response to rape allegations.

Texas beekeeper viral videos saving bee hives

Beekeeper Erika Thompson says the video, viewed over a million times, was "just a normal Tuesday".

India's Draft E-Commerce Policy Calls for Equal Treatment of Sellers

E-commerce operators in India will be required to ensure equal treatment of all sellers/ vendors registered on their platforms and not adopt algorithms that result in prioritising select vendors/... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/30FA82i

Chinese economy continues its pandemic bounce back

World's second largest economy saw factory output surge more than 30% in the first two months of 2021.

Grammys 2021: Five stand-out moments

Harry Styles, Dua Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion all put on a spectacle. But who are Silk Sonic?

The Best Casual Games for iOS and Android [March 2021]

If you're looking for a good way to pass your time, these games are a fun and low stress way to spend a few minutes. Here's our list of the best casual games for iOS and Android, both paid and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vqltpB

Realme 8 Series to Launch in India on March 24, CEO Teased

Realme 8 series will debut on March 24 in India and the Pro variant will come with a 108-megapixel primary sensor. The development was shared by company CEO Madhav Sheth. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rN8EDN

Watch the Final Trailer for Justice League Snyder Cut

With Justice League Snyder Cut out this week (release date is March 18), Warner Bros. and HBO Max have unveiled a new (and final) trailer for Zack Snyder's Justice League. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/38F5daH

India Said to Propose Cryptocurrency Ban, Penalising Miners, Traders

Indian government will introduce a new bill that will propose banning cryptocurrencies in India and penalising anyone trading or even holding such digital assets, a senior government official told... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eK9wFH

US remains top arms exporter and grows market share

Chinese and Russian exports have declined while the Middle East has seen big growth in imported arms.

Covid-19: Netherlands suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine

It is the latest nation to act over reports of blood clotting but the WHO says it is safe.

Covid-19 pandemic: Trump urged to encourage supporters to get jabs

It would be a "game-changer" if Donald Trump stepped in, Dr Anthony Fauci says.

Andrew Cuomo: Biden declines to join calls for Cuomo to resign

The US president wants to await the outcome of a misconduct probe into NY Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Avatar reclaims title as highest-grossing film

Disney said the blockbuster film regained top spot over the weekend knocking off Avengers: End Game.

Discovering WW1 tunnel of death hidden in France for a century

The bodies of 270 German soldiers have lain hidden since they were buried alive by a French bombardment.

We asked for your first Covid text messages. These are your stories

The US didn’t shut down until late March, but Americans were talking about the virus before that.

What Macron doesn't get about colonialism

The French president may not be able to repair relations with Algerians, argues writer Maher Mezahi.

India's interfaith couples on edge after new law

A Hindu-Muslim couple, who dated secretly for 13 years, are now facing a fresh obstacle: the government.

'Interest in e-sports will only grow and grow'

The global e-sports sector is expected to see revenues of more than $1bn in 2021.

Photos from Australia: Capturing 'flash rips' and 'the edge of the world'

Dene Bingham photographs dangerous seas and wild places from a remote coast in Western Australia.

Tigray crisis: Why Sudan is a ‘second home’ to Ethiopian refugees

More than 60,000 people have fled the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region to seek refuge in neighbouring Sudan.

Nagorno-Karabakh: A home regained and a home lost in war

How lives on both sides of the divide in Nagorno-Karabakh were changed by the last year's fighting.

Covid-19: Dutch police break up anti-lockdown protest

Police used water cannon and mounted officers to clear anti-government demonstrators in The Hague.

Indian police arrest two men after assault on Muslim boy at Hindu temple

Two men are questioned over a video of a 14-year-old being beaten for "drinking water at a temple".

Myanmar: Brutal crackdown continues on protesters

At least 14 protesters were killed on Sunday by security forces in Yangon, local media's reported.

Myanmar protests: Protesters killed in bloody Yangon crackdown

More protesters and a police officer are reported dead elsewhere as anti-coup protests continue.

Afghanistan investigates ban on girls' singing

The education ministry is probing a Kabul directive banning older girls from singing at public events.

Kenya withdraws from ICJ case over Somalia sea border at last minute

Hearings at the world court over the maritime dispute are due to start on Monday.

Covid-19: Ireland suspends use of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

The minister for health says it is precautionary after reports of serious blood clotting events in Norway.

North Korea 'not responding' to US contact efforts

The Biden administration has tried several ways to get in touch with North Korea, officials say.

US immigration: Disaster agency FEMA brought in to help with child migrant surge

US-Mexico border facilities are under pressure amid a rise in the number of unaccompanied children.

How to Find Your Lost Android Smartphone and Erase Data Remotely

Google offers an easy way to find, lock, and erase all data on your Android phone – if you lose it. There's a dedicated space provided to users that will allow then to locate the handset, lock it... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eB5m2F

How to Find Your Lost iPhone and Erase Data Remotely

Apple's Find My feature comes in handy in locating a lost iPhone, locking it securely, or erasing data remotely. Follow these steps to set up Find My on your iPhone and eventually use that feature... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tdH1nJ

Cool Gadgets to Buy Under Rs. 500

There are a bunch of cool budgeted gadgets that are up for grabs on Amazon and Flipkart in India. We've listed a bunch of them that are priced just under Rs. 500. This includes wireless mouse, a... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vplwlw

How To Recharge Mobile Through Amazon App Through UPI

Amazon allows users to recharge plans and services from all leading telecom operating in the country. Airtel, BSNL, Jio, MTNL, and Vi (Vodafone Idea) subscribers can recharge their mobile numbers via... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OMs2lI

Bitcoin surges past $60,000 for first time

The volatile cryptocurrency extends its record-breaking run to reach a new high.

Sri Lanka adoption: The babies who were given away

Thousands of newborns were sold to families in Europe. Decades later, Sri Lankan mothers are trying to find them.

Myanmar protests: Civilian leader in hiding vows to continue 'revolution'

Mahn Win Khaing Than leads a group of politicians seeking recognition as Myanmar's government.

'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler: American boxing legend dies aged 66

Former undisputed middleweight world champion 'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler dies at the age of 66.

Live music is back... behind a New York shop window

Musicians have been able to serenade New Yorkers from the inside of empty shops.

Sri Lanka adoption: The babies who were given away

Thousands of newborns were sold to families in Europe. Decades later, Sri Lankan mothers are trying to find them.

The algorithm for the perfect biryani

A new book argues that cooking, at its heart, is chemistry. And algorithms are the key to it.

Is fighting a pandemic like fighting a war?

Two Vietnam War veterans on the similarities between the struggle against Covid and fighting a war.

Saving one of the world’s rarest toads from extinction

The harlequin toad has been successfully bred in captivity for the first time outside Panama.

Zimbabwe's 16-year-old motocross champion on 'beating the boys'

Tanya Muzinda has taken on the male-dominated world of motocross - becoming her country's off-road circuits champion.

US announcer uses racist slur as basketball players kneel for anthem

Announcer Matt Rowan blamed his "horrible statements" on sugar spikes from his diabetes.

ICYMI: Faceplanting albatross and cat rescues itself

An albatross faceplant, a cat rescuing itself after getting stuck in a tree and other stories you may have missed.

OnePlus Watch to Launch on March 23 Alongside OnePlus 9 Series

OnePlus took to Twitter and its forums to confirm that the OnePlus Watch will launch alongside the OnePlus 9 range on March 23. While the tweet confirms the launch date, it also shares glimpses of the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NfptIz

Oppo A94 5G and Oppo A54 5G Price, Specifications, Renders Surface Online

Tipster Sudhanshu Ambhore has shared information about Oppo A94 5G and Oppo A54 5G. Oppo A94 5G leaked renders suggest that the phone may have a flat hole-punch display with a little chin at the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tbO68j

BolSubol Mobile App to Show Poll Statistics, Economic Data

Ahead of the assembly elections in four states and a union territory, a startup firm has unveiled a mobile app with poll statistics and data on the country's economy to help voters take fact-based... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OvMt6u

OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9 Spotted on 3C and MIIT Sites; 65W Charging Tipped

OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9 phones have been spotted on 3C and MIIT certification sites that suggest that the upcoming phones may support 5G connectivity, offer dual-mode SA/NSA network support, and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rIL2QN

Google Details Speed Improvements to Chrome for Android

Google Chrome for Android's v89 update brings startup, page load time, and memory usage improvements. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3te2UmP

Apple's Original HomePod Smart Speaker Discontinued

Apple confirmed that the original HomePod has been discontinued. Apple Care buyers will continue to get software and service support. Apple also said that "HomePod mini has been a hit since its... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PQZHuY

ISRO Sounding Rocket RH-560 Launched to Study Neutral Winds

ISRO launched the sounding rocket (RH-560) to study attitudinal variations in the neutral winds and plasma dynamics carried out at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota Range (SHAR). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ew2KTL

Spanish police seize narco-submarine in Malaga raid

The vessel, able to transport up to two tonnes of drugs, was found in the city of Malaga.

Beeple $69-Million NFT's Mystery Buyer Revealed by Christie's

The buyer of a landmark work by the digital artist Beeple, that sold for $69.3 million (roughly Rs. 500 crore), is a leading collector of new technologies who operates under the pseudonym Metakovan,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PVaapf

Elon Musk Sued by Tesla Investor Who Claims Tweets Violate SEC Settlement

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sued by a shareholder who accused him of violating his 2018 settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission over his Twitter use. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tbunph

Amazon Canada Warehouse Ordered to Close Down Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

Canadian authorities ordered an Amazon warehouse to close and for its 5,000 employees to self-isolate after a COVID-19 outbreak. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3rJKGJA

Digital Media Regulation Sparks Fears of Curbs on Press Freedom

India's new oversight of digital news platforms is drawing protest from the media industry and activists who fear the rules will curb press freedom in the world's largest democracy. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NePzeL

Microsoft and Google Openly Feuding Amid Hacks, Competition Inquiries

Google and Microsoft are at knives drawn. Driven in part by pressure from lawmakers and regulators over the extraordinary power the two technology companies wield over American life, the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tg3114

Corinne Masiero: Actress protests naked at 'French Oscars' ceremony

Corinne Masiero sheds a donkey skin and bloodstained dress at a coronavirus-dominated César Awards.

Covid: US and allies promise one billion jabs for South East Asia

The leaders of the US, Australia, India and Japan agree to deliver the vaccines by the end of 2022.

Hungry, angry and fleeing the horrors of war in northern Mozambique

A BBC team are the first international journalists to reach an area besieged by Islamist militants.

Tokyo 2020: The elite athletes training at home

Jacuzzi swims and pole vaulting over bins - getting ready for the Olympics and Paralympics has been creative.

Why the GameStop story is far from over

Huge swings in the share price show amateur investors are still taking on Wall Street.

Covid-19 pandemic: Italy to shut shops and schools amid infection spike

Shops, restaurants and schools will be closed across most of the country on Monday.

India: How eating online is bringing women money - and freedom

Some Indian women are taking advantage of the popularity of online eating shows to become financially independent.

Bolivia: Prosecutors order arrest of former interim leader

Prosecutors say Jeanine Áñez and former ministers took part in a coup against leader Evo Morales.

Coupang: Harvard dropout rockets into mega-billionaire's club

The "Amazon of South Korea", Coupang was founded by Bom Kim and has just listed its shares.

Digital art sale nets Beeple $69m

The digital-only artist is now among the top three most valuable living artists.

Huawei 5G Suppliers Face New Limits From Joe Biden Administration

The Biden administration this week amended licences for companies to sell to China's Huawei, further restricting companies from supplying items that can be used with 5G devices, sources said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OMwOQg

OnePlus 9 Pro Teased Again in Promo Video With Hasselblad-Branded Cameras

OnePlus 9 Pro has been teased through a promo video giving an official look at the back panel. This is not the first teaser for the phone as the company shared a short clip on Twitter a few days ago... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vkfxie

Mission: Impossible 7 Casts Game of Thrones, Sherlock Alums

The Mission: Impossible 7 and Mission: Impossible 8 cast is expanding. Christopher McQuarrie announced five new Mission: Impossible cast members in Rob Delaney, Charles Parnell, Indira Varma, Mark... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3exJDZs

Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Calls Dominance of Internet Giants a 'Fad'

Tim Berners-Lee has said the dominance of internet giants is a "fad" that does not have to endure, adding that urgent change was needed to improve a digital divide in young people's online access. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2N8B9wu

Large Asteroid to Pass by Earth on March 21: NASA

The largest asteroid to pass by Earth this year will approach within some 1.25 million miles (2 million kilometres) of our planet on March 21, NASA said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3lakmWz

Twitter Spaces Planned to Go Live Globally by April

Twitter is aiming to make its live audio feature Spaces available to all its users by April, a company spokesperson said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/38y0k31

Apple to Switch Its 'Subscribe' Button to 'Follow' on Podcasts

Apple will soon no longer be allowing its users to 'subscribe' to podcasts, rather they will now be following them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3bGzW9n

Netflix Tests Feature That Could Limit Password Sharing

Netflix is testing a feature that asks viewers to verify they share a household with the account holder, the company said, a move that could lead to a clampdown on sharing of passwords. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3viNK1y

India England T20 Series: How to Watch Live, Teams, and Full Schedule