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TikTok appointed Shou Zi Chew, a Singaporean national, as the new Chief Executive Officer of the popular video-sharing platform, the company said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PDbIV8

EU Court to Rule May 12 on Amazon Appeal of Order to Pay EUR 250 Million

Europe's second-highest court will rule on May 12 on Amazon's appeal of an EU order to pay about EUR 250 million (roughly Rs. 2,230 crores) in back taxes to Luxembourg. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3t3WK8d

Highlight Text in Your Videos in Just a Couple of Steps

Premiere Pro how to highlight text in your videos: Highlighting text in your videos when you are showcasing a screenshot or an image can grab your viewers' attention. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33i612l

SpaceX Asked by NASA to Halt Lunar Lander Work Pending Contract Challenges

NASA has told Elon Musk's SpaceX to halt work under a contract it won to develop a lunar spacecraft, pending the outcome of challenges by rival bidders at the US Government Accountability Office, the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3e4ZwWK

Do you know where plastic waste in the oceans is coming from?

The Ocean Cleanup suggests plastic pollution comes from more rivers in the world than previously thought.

Moto G40 Fusion to Go on Sale in India Today: All the Details

Moto G40 Fusion is set to go on sale in India today via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). The Motorola phone comes with a 120Hz display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3t5A2wx

Grammy Awards scrap controversial voting committees

The anonymous committees had been accused of a lack of transparency and inclusivity in their choices.

Jio Braves COVID-19 Challenges to Post 47.5 Percent Net Profit Jump in Q4

Reliance Jio has recorded a 47.5 percent YoY net profit in Q4 2021, recording a jump to Rs. 3,508 crores. The company said in a statement that despite COVID-19 related challenged, Jio closed its first... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3e58R0H

Watching Trees to Understand Climate Change

SeasonWatch is a citizen science project aimed at understanding the seasonality of trees, and the effects of climate change on this seasonality, across India. Students from more than 1200 schools and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nK1lM0

India's over-18s vaccination to start

The drive has begun to lag at a time when a second deadly wave is devastating the country.

Covid: Australians could face jail or fines if they return from India

Australia makes it temporarily illegal to return from India, which is being ravaged by Covid-19.

Florida plans to fine social media for banning politicians

The Florida bill proposes fines up to $250,000 per day for companies which violate the rules.

Singapore: What's it like in the best place to live during Covid?

As the pandemic continues to devastate, one Asian island has emerged as the best place to ride it out.

Covid: Pakistan fears 'Impending doom' threatens Pakistan

A slow vaccine roll out, no lockdown and large gatherings are concerning doctors in Pakistan.

How a Nigerian mother fought to hold on to her child in Italy

A Nigerian woman in Italy nearly lost her son as the authorities questioned her parenting style.

Alaska's first CSI takes on blood and burglaries in sub-zero weather

Shasta Pomeroy isn't only the first Fairbanks crime scene investigator, she's the first in the state.

India's Covid vaccine shortage: The desperate wait gets longer

India is facing a severe shortage of vaccines amid a relentless second Covid wave. How did this happen?

France-Algeria relations: The lingering fallout from nuclear tests in the Sahara

France says the tests were carried out in uninhabited areas but local residents beg to differ.

Samsung Galaxy M32 Specifications Tipped via Benchmark Listing

Samsung Galaxy M32 specifications have been tipped through a listing on Geekbench. The new Samsung phone is said to be a rebranding of the Galaxy A32 4G. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aSpBGp

VPN Hack Within US Federal Agencies Faces Government Probe

The US government is investigating a hack against federal agencies that began during the Trump administration but was only recently discovered, according to senior US officials and private sector... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3u1SFTo

Oppo F11 Pro Getting Android 11-Based ColorOS 11 Update

Oppo F11 Pro is receiving Android 11 update in India, the company confirmed via a tweet reply. There has been no official confirmation from Oppo regarding the changelog or the firmware version of the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RdlL3O

Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan violence: Deadly clash amid water dispute

Thousands of people are evacuated following some of the worst border fighting in years.

Global Smartphone Market Sees 27 Percent Growth, Samsung Tops List

Smartphone shipments worldwide grew 27 percent on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2021, as per a report by Canalys. The market research firm said that smartphone vendors shipped a total... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3316YM7

'Disaster Girl' Zoe Roth Turns Her Meme Into $500,000 NFT

The girl had shot to Internet fame after her father had shot a photograph of her smiling in front of a burning house in 2005. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3t9FRJo

iPhone 12 Series in Purple Colour, AirTag Go on Sale

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini Purple colour variant and AirTag are now on sale in India, just days after their debut at Apple's Spring Loaded event last week. Apple is also set to start taking... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vu6qdL

From Lucifer to Army of the Dead, What to Watch in May

Radhe, Army of the Dead, Lucifer season 5 part 2, Love Death + Robots season 2, Toofaan, Sardar Ka Grandson, Castlevania season 4, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Jupiter's Legacy, Master of None season 3... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nGnVoD

IBM to Acquire Software Provider Turbonomic for Over $1.5 Billion

IBM said it has agreed to acquire Turbonomic, a provider of software that helps companies monitor the performance of their business applications, the latest in a series of cloud computing acquisitions... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nylgxf

Microsoft to Take Smaller Cut From Video Game Developers: Report

Microsoft will cut its charges for video game developers who publish games in its online store, starting August, the New York Times reported. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3e5axal

NASA Postpones Mars Ingenuity Helicopter's Fourth Flight

NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter missed its fourth scheduled flight on Thursday, with the space agency blaming a software glitch and vowing to try again the next day. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aTcF3c

Twitter Warns of Rising Costs, Slow User Growth as Pandemic Boost Fizzles

Twitter posted revenues and user numbers mostly in line with analyst estimates in stark contrast to the better performing digital ad firms like Facebook and Alphabet. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aQnz9S

Israel stampede: Chaotic scenes as dozens dead at religious festival

Dozens have been killed and many wounded after a stampede at an Israeli religious festival.

Amazon Expects Sales Windfall as US Economy Reopens, Posts Record Profits

Amazon, one of the biggest winners of the pandemic, posted record profits and signalled that consumers would keep spending in a growing US economy and converts to online shopping are not likely to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SgFRKY

India Covid: Delhi seeks more cremation space as deaths rise

Police in India's capital ask for more cremation sites as a fatal second wave sweeps the country.

Ghislaine Maxwell: Lawyers release photo that shows bruised face

Lawyers release a photo of the British socialite with what looks like bruising under her left eye.

Dozens killed in stampede at Jewish festival in Israel

Israel's emergency services confirm dozens have been killed and more wounded in north-east Israel.

India Covid: A nurse's story of fighting the virus

A nurse at the forefront of the battle against the pandemic shares her story with the BBC.

Quiz of the week: Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao, pricey sneakers and Marcelo's civic duty

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

Xueli Abbing: The abandoned baby who became a Vogue model

The 16-year-old's albinism led to her being abandoned as a baby but she is now a successful model.

The ransomware surge ruining lives

A coalition is calling for action from governments as victims describe crippling cyber-attacks.

'It's your device, you should be able to repair it'

The BBC talks to the volunteers running free workshops to help consumers fix broken gadgets.

Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 April 2021

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Samsung Rides Smartphones, Home Appliances Sale to Post Jump in Profits

Samsung posted a 46.3 percent rise in first-quarter net profits, largely driven by robust sales of its smartphones and home appliances due to continued stay-at-home demand. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3u6NrpE

NASA Pays Rich Homage To Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins

Michael Collins, the third American astronaut on the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon along with Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong, passed away on Wednesday, and was paid tribute to by NASA. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QFE4P5

Among Us Gets New Colours, Enhanced Art Style Along With Bug Fixes

Among Us developer InnerSloth is updating its popular game. The game will get new features including 6 new colours, enhanced art styles, and more, along with various bug fixes and improvements. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S7Mejv

Apple May Start Shipping Successor to Its M1 Chip as Early as July

Apple may start shipping the successor to its M1 chip in July, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. Speculated to be called M2 or M1X, the new Apple Silicon is said to have entered mass production. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3u6EHQ4

1.32 Crore Vaccination Registrations in One Day Through CoWIN Portal: Centre

The registration process began 4pm on Saturday, April 28, and the government has announced that over 1.32 crore people registered in just one day. There were initial glitches, probably because the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aIVSjd

Tencent Said to Face Substantial Penalty From China in Antitrust Crackdown

China is preparing a substantial fine for Tencent as part of its sweeping antitrust clampdown on the country's Internet giants, but it is likely to be less than the record penalty imposed on Alibaba... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xIvyQa

Netflix's Play Something Button Rolls Out for All Users Globally

Netflix's shuffle play "Play Something" button on TV is here for everyone. You hit the Play Something button and Netflix will pick a title from its catalogue - a film or a TV show - that... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aNOFhA

PUBG Lite Will Not Be Playable Anymore Starting Today, April 29

PUBG Lite has reached its end of service as of today, April 29 and players will no longer be able to play the game like they did. The player service will remain active till May 29 and the Facebook... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3u5dHR3

Indian Smartphone Market Sees 11 Percent Shipment Growth: Canalys

Smartphone shipments in India grew 11 percent on a year-over-year basis in the first quarter of 2021, as per a report by Canalys. The market research firm said that smartphone vendors shipped a total... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xxt1In

Spotify Now Has 158 Million Subscribers, Company Posts Rare Profit

Spotify posted rare net profit in the first quarter and a sharp increase in paid subscribers as the music streaming giant launched in dozens of new markets, but disappointing total users sent shares... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ntqFFU

Watch the Trailer for Pixar's Luca, Out in June

Pixar's Luca gets a new trailer. Luca release date is June 18 on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar. Jacob Tremblay and Jack Dylan Grazer lead Luca voice cast. Enrico Casarosa directs. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vrFGuv

Vivo V21 5G to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream

Vivo V21 5G is all set to launch in India today. The phone was unveiled in Malaysia just two days ago and now it is set to arrive to the Indian market. The launch event in India will be livestreamed... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3t5c44u

Facebook Benefits From Pandemic Ad Spending but Apple Could Spoil Its Party

Facebook beat Wall Street expectations for both quarterly revenue and profit but warned that growth later this year could "significantly" decline as new Apple privacy policies will make it more... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pyrj8z

Facebook Blocks #ResignModi Posts for Hours 'By Mistake'

Facebook blocked posts tagged #ResignModi before restoring them hours later, stoking a controversy that's erupted over government requests to remove social media content as India grapples with an... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gLmt2X

Apple Rides 5G iPhone Demand to Soar Past Sales, Profit Targets

Apple posted sales and profits ahead of Wall Street expectations fuelled by 5G iPhone upgrades but warned a global chip shortage could dent iPad and Mac sales by several billion dollars. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2SeTkD1

Biden pitches 'once in a generation investment' to Congress

The president lays out jobs, education and social care plans and says "America's on the move again".

West Bengal: India state elections go ahead as deaths hit record high

Voters go to the polls for state elections despite the state the country witnessing a second wave.

China launches first module of new space station

It's a major step in China's ambitions to rival the United States and Russia in space exploration.

Covid: Turkey prepares for its first full lockdown

Turkey was seen as a success story early in the pandemic but now has the highest infection rate in Europe.

India Covid-19: Deadly second wave spreads from cities to small towns

The virus is spreading to remote corners of India where healthcare is poor and the crisis under-reported.

They are killing our forest, Brazilian tribe warns

The Awa, who have been called "the most threatened tribe on earth", face fresh challenges in Brazil.

The 'forgotten' Afghan refugees taking their own lives

Many Afghan refugees who spent years stranded in Indonesia awaiting resettlement have lost hope.

Zac Easter: He left his brain behind to save others from his fate

Zac Easter killed himself at the age of 24, having suffered for years from a debilitating disease caused by the sport he loved.

Man Tweets To Google CEO Sundar Pichai, for Help Resetting His Gmail Password

When Google CEO Sundar Pichai tweeted to talk about how Google will aid India in the fight against COVID-19, he probably wasn't expecting a tech support request. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32RjoGq

Apple Music Launches Top 25 Playlists for 100 Cities With iOS 14.5 Update

Apple Music is launching Top 25 Playlists in more than 100 cities around the world. Users who aren't subscribed to Apple Music can access the playlists through its Web player. Alongside, Apple Music... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vorJgN

Zomato Files for Rs. 8,250-Crore IPO as Food Delivery Surges in Pandemic

Zomato has filed for an IPO of up to Rs. 8,250 crores as consumers increasingly turn to ordering food online during the COVID-19 pandemic. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gLbIhc

Realme Confirms India Launch Event for May 4, Realme X7 Max Expected

In the latest #AskMadhav podcast, Sheth revealed that Realme will be hosting a launch event on May 4. At the event, the company will unveil a new flagship smartphone with a MediaTek Dimensity 1200... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R2VPHV

COVID-19 Vaccine Registration to Open for All Adults in India From 4pm Today

COVID-19 vaccine registration in India for people aged between 18 and 44 years will begin from 4pm today (Wednesday, April 28). You can register using the CoWIN portal or through the Aarogya Setu or... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eFTqLm

Microsoft Rides Cloud Strength to Post Growth in Sales

Microsoft met analysts' quarterly sales expectations and beat profit estimates, but its shares fell slightly reflecting some scepticism about one-off benefits included in the results and high hopes... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nzBJ4f

India's Covid crisis: 'I lost my unborn child and wife on the same day'

As India battles a fierce Covid second wave, two people who are grieving share their stories.

WhatsApp Testing Feature to Help Migrate Chats Between Android and iOS

WhatsApp is testing a new feature for Android devices that will let users import their chat history from iOS devices. Previously, the instant messaging app was working on an export chat feature on... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tURLYO

SpaceX Plan to Deploy Over 2,000 Starlink Satellites Gets US FCC Approval

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said it had voted to approve a SpaceX plan to deploy some Starlink satellites at a lower Earth orbit than planned as part of its push to offer... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xvbzV2

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G to Launch in India Today: All You Need to Know

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is all set to launch in India today. The launch event is scheduled to begin at 12pm IST and the phone is already confirmed to be available via Amazon. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QuUEBm

Apple Fined $12 Million by Russia for Alleged App Market Abuse

Russia said it had fined Apple $12 million (roughly Rs. 90 crores) for alleged abuse of its dominance in the mobile applications market, in the latest dispute between Moscow and a Western technology... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aNiZJv

Biden to sell historic spending plans in speech to Congress

Speaking on the eve of his 100th day in office, the Democrat will propose $4tn (£2.9tn) in spending.

Google Parent Alphabet Rides Online Consumer Activity to Post Record Profit

Google owner Alphabet reported record profit for the second consecutive quarter and a $50-billion (Rs. 3,72,780 crores) share buyback but warned a surge in usage and advertising sales during the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dZGxws

Instagram to Create Marketplace to Connect Brands With Influencers

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company will build new features starting with Instagram for content creators to earn money from recommending products on the app and a marketplace to help connect... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S5qQLP

Australia warns Google and Apple over app stores

Australia's regulator wants the two tech giants to open up their app stores to more competition.

How Dozee Is Helping Hospitals Build Makeshift ICU Beds During COVID-19 Crisis

With startup culture thriving in India and the need for 'going local' becoming increasingly popular, we take a look at all the hottest tech startups grabbing headlines in the country. Gadgets 360... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32RTceP

Realme 8 5G First Sale in India Today at 12 Noon: All Details

Realme 8 5G will go on sale for the first time in India today, April 28 via Flipkart, Realme.com, and other retailers. The smartphone was launched as an upgraded version of the Realme 8 a day after... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eDC8hY

Richard Pusey: Australian jailed for filming dying officers

Richard Pusey is sentenced to 10 months jail for filming dying police officers at a crash scene.

Mon Laferte: Chile's pop export on repression and injustice

Musician Mon Laferte is releasing her first album since speaking out about the country's protests.

Kuwait: Murder spurs demands for greater safety for women

The killing by the woman's alleged harasser fuels outrage over women's safety in the Gulf state.

Kenyans bitter over al-Qaeda US embassy compensation snub

Kenyan victims of 1998 US embassy bombing lament exclusion from $335m compensation deal.

Why India's Covid crisis matters to the whole world

The situation in India is a bleak reminder that none of us will be safe until everyone is safe.

India coronavirus: Can it make enough vaccines to meet demand?

India is facing a surge in Covid cases while attempting to ramp up its own vaccine programme.

Telegram Update Brings Payments 2.0, Mini Profiles, More

Telegram update brings a ton of new features like Payments 2.0, Mini Profiles, Scheduled Voice Chats and more. There is no information regarding when the update will be released. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sU3mpP

We Do Not 'Push' People to Spend, EA Responds to New FUT Controversy

"All roads lead to FUT," a leaked FIFA Ultimate Team document says and reveals EA "funnels" FIFA 21 players towards FUT game mode and "incentivises" them to convert. We do not "push"... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2S7Q8ck

The Most Popular Smartwatches Under Rs. 5,000 With SpO2 Tracking

These are the highest rated smartwatches under Rs. 5,000 that can track your SpO2 blood oxygen levels. Although these smartwatches are not meant as medical devices, they can help you be alert to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32T5SSK

Tecno Spark 7 Pro With MediaTek Helio G80 SoC, 90Hz Display Launched

Tecno Spark 7 Pro unveiled today is the latest phone in the Spark 7 series. It joins the Tecno Spark 7 and the Tecno Spark 7P. Only the Tecno Spark 7 has made its way to the Indian market so far. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eASZ50

Redmi K40 Game Enhanced Edition Teased to Pack 5,065mAh Battery, 67W Fast Charging Support

Redmi K40 Game Enhanced Edition will launch on April 27 and fresh teasers give away details of the battery and fast charging support. In the past, the phone has been tipped to feature a triple rear... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3eCzSr8

Apple Releases iOS 14.5 With Ability to Unlock iPhone Using Apple Watch

Apple has released iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3, watchOS 7.4, and tvOS 14.5 for all its compatible devices. In the series, the iOS 14.5 update brings the ability to unlock your iPhone... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QyyX3a

Amazon Transports Medical Equipment to Indian Hospitals Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Amazon has announced that it is airlifting over 8,000 oxygen concentrators and 500 BiPAP machines from Singapore to donate them to hospitals in India in order to boost their capacity to help COVID-19... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3u8fAg5

Elon Musk's Tesla Just Sold Some of Its Bitcoins: Find Out Why

Elon Musk said Tesla had sold 10 percent of its Bitcoin holdings to demonstrate the cryptocurrency's liquidity on balance sheet, while he has retained his personal Bitcoin investment. The Tesla and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nnfFtq

House of the Dragon Filming Begins, to Release in 2022 in India

Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon has begun production and will release in 2022 on HBO and HBO Max. Expected to air on Disney+ Hotstar in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xuXuGT

Itel Vision 2 With Octa-Core SoC, Triple Rear Cameras Launched in India

Itel Vision 2 has launched in India as a successor to Itel Vision 1 that was launched in February 2020. It is an entry-level offering that costs Rs. 7,499 and comes with decent specifications. It... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32Scd0I

Blue Origin Protests NASA's Awarding of Moon Lander Contract to SpaceX

Blue Origin, the space rocket company backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is formally challenging the $2.9-billion (roughly Rs. 21,650 crore) Moon lander contract awarded by NASA to rival Elon Musk's... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32QwLXl

Apple to Establish North Carolina Campus, Increase US Spending Targets

Apple said it will establish a new campus in North Carolina that will house up to 3,000 employees, expand its operations in several other US states and increase its spending targets with US suppliers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ppw3x4

Apple Ad Tracking Changes' Impact Will Hinge on App Developers: Privacy Chief

The impact of Apple's new privacy controls over digital advertising tracking is likely to depend greatly on how app developers implement a new pop-up notification, Apple's user privacy chief said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QrKjWQ

WhatsApp Group Admin Not Liable for Objectionable Post by Others: Bombay HC

An administrator of a WhatsApp group cannot be held criminally liable for an objectionable post by another member of the group, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has held and quashed a case of... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3t1ffdK

Facebook in Process to Build Its Own In-App Podcast Player: Report

Facebook is building its own in-app podcast player, the company reportedly confirmed. According to The Verge, the new addition will be separate from its new in-app Spotify player. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tZfY00

Tesla: Bitcoin sales, environmental credits boost profits

But the carmaker's profits were dented by a $299m payment to Tesla boss Elon Musk.

Facebook Users Can Now Play Spotify Music, Podcasts on App

Spotify said it has partnered with Facebook to allow listeners to play music and podcasts directly from the social network's iOS and Android apps. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xubNLM

US police mock dementia sufferer in 'torture' arrest

The Colorado officers are seen reviewing a clip where the 73-year-old's shoulder goes "pop".

Moto G60 to Go on Sale in India Today: Check Offers, Price

Moto G60 sale in India today. The Motorola phone was launched alongside the Moto G40 Fusion last week. The Moto G60 comes with a 108-megapixel primary camera. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vkNFcF

Oppo A53s 5G Set to Launch in India Today, to Go on Sale via Flipkart

Oppo A53s 5G is set to launch in India today. It will be available for purchase via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). It will be priced under Rs. 15,000 and will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sUXbBJ

Mi 11X, Mi QLED TV 75 to Go on Sale in India Today

Mi 11X and Mi QLED TV 75 will go on sale in India today on Xiaomi's website starting 12pm. Both the products were launched in the country last week. Mi 11X features a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nsQDsX

Five things to know about Apple's iOS update

New update includes new privacy features, emojis and a way of turning on an iPhone with a mask on.

Gavin Newsom: California's governor faces recall election

Gavin Newsom was up for re-election in 2022, but will now probably face a vote this autumn.

Covid-19: EU hints at summer return for US travellers

Fully vaccinated Americans might be able to visit, but the bloc has not given an exact timetable.

Ingenuity Mars helicopter makes third successful flight

The US space agency's Ingenuity chopper completes its most ambitious flight yet on the Red Planet.

iQoo 7, iQoo 7 Legend With 120Hz AMOLED Displays Launched in India

iQoo 7 and iQoo 7 Legend were launched in India on Monday. Both new iQoo phones come with triple rear cameras and 120Hz displays. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xlzh5U

New Malaria Vaccine Could Be a Major Breakthrough

Despite many vaccines tested over the years, this is the first to meet the required WHO's required efficacy target. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aEX2fx

Covid: Perth ends lockdown after Covid cases contained

A snap three-day lockdown was enforced after the state's first case of community transmission in a year.

Mi 11X First Impressions: Premium Specs at an Attention-Grabbing Price

Xiaomi is offering the high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 in its new Mi 11X, which is priced under Rs. 30,000 in India. Will this phone take on models such as the OnePlus 9R which cost much more? from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dQX45Q

Oppo A74 5G to Go on Sale in India for First Time: Price, Specifications

Oppo A74 5G is going on sale in India for the first time. It will be available through Amazon and leading retail outlets. It is also available with many offers via Amazon. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xp85Du

Falcon and Winter Soldier Duo Working on Captain America 4: Report

Captain America 4 is reportedly in development with The Falcon and the Winter Soldier creator Malcolm Spellman, and fellow writer Dalan Musson. Anthony Mackie will no doubt return as Captain America/... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nmmgEx

WhatsApp Testing 24 Hours Option for Disappearing Messages: Report

WhatsApp is now testing a 24 hours option for disappearing messages for iOS, Android and Web/ desktop, as per a report. It already has a 7 day disappearing messages option and the new feature will be... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xrmEpM

Elon Musk Set to Host Saturday Night Live With Miley Cyrus as Musical Guest

Saturday Night Live has roped in Tesla CEO Elon Musk to host the May 8 release of the well-known sketch show with musical guest Miley Cyrus. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tTqoOW

India Covid: Anger as Twitter ordered to remove critical virus posts

The country is struggling with a massive surge in cases and a major oxygen shortage.

iQoo 7, iQoo 7 Legend to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream

iQoo 7 series is set to launch in India today (Monday, April 26). iQoo 7 and iQoo 7 Legend will debut at the virtual launch that will be livestreamed through YouTube. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dPrSE1

COVID Situation in India: Satya Nadela 'Heartbroken', Sundar Pichai 'Devastated'

The CEOs of Microsoft and Google said they would do whatever it takes to aid relief efforts in the country. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QYRTI4

ISRO to Launch Data Relay Satellite to Track Gaganyaan

The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch a data relay satellite that will help maintain contact with the Gaganyaan mission throughout after the launch, sources said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tVPJHO

Oscars 2021: Nomadland, Hopkins and Kaluuya share glory

Nomadland takes three top awards, with wins for British stars Sir Anthony Hopkins and Daniel Kaluuya.

Singapore and Hong Kong to open travel bubble

This will be the second major air route in the region to open after Australia and New Zealand.

NASA's Mars Helicopter's Third Flight Goes Farther, Faster Than Before

NASA's mini helicopter Ingenuity on Sunday successfully completed its third flight on Mars, moving farther and faster than ever before, with a peak speed of 6.6 feet per second. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dT9wlU

Oscars Winners 2021 - the Full List

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Facebook, Twitter Remove Nearly 100 Posts Critical of COVID-19 Response

Twitter and other social media platforms have removed about 100 posts and URLs after the government asked them to remove content that was critical of the handling of the current medical crisis or... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nkSFLG

Turkmenistan celebrates new holiday to honour native dog breed

The president leads celebrations of the Alabay shepherd dog - a symbol of national cultural pride.

'I will not return to work': Myanmar coup cripples healthcare system

Myanmar's medical workers are finding themselves torn between their patients and a military government.

The salmon you buy in the future may be farmed on land

A giant fish farm in Florida is rearing salmon for the US market in a huge indoor facility.

Facebook v Apple: The ad tracking row heats up

Why is there is a dispute between the two tech giants and does it matter to you?

India Covid: 'A person cannot even die peacefully in Delhi'

India is suffering critical shortages of medical equipment and oxygen amid a devastating surge in Covid-19 cases.

German opera star Christa Ludwig dies at the age of 93

The singer was closely associated with the Vienna State Opera for most of her long career.

Covid: Countries send aid to ease India's oxygen emergency

The UK is sending oxygen machines and ventilators while France and the US are also sending supplies.

Oscars 2021: The railway station now a hosting venue

Union Station in Los Angeles will be one of the venues for this year's Oscars.

Somalia violence: Rival units fight amid row over president's term

Pro-government forces are battling rebel soldiers opposed to the president, local media say.

Indonesian navy submarine found split into three on sea bed

The shattered hull of the vessel is found on the sea bed off Bali and all 53 crew are confirmed dead.

Man jumps through car window to stop dangerous driver in Albania

A suspect was arrested after breaking through barriers in Tirana's Skanderbeg Square.

Alber Elbaz: Fashion designer dies in Paris aged 59

He worked at some of France's best-known fashion houses and had recently launched his own label.

Menstrual leave: South Korea airline ex-CEO fined for refusing time off

Under South Korean law, women can ask for a day off each month if they have painful periods.

UFC 261: Kamaru Usman knocks out Jorge Masvidal to cap incredible night in Jacksonville

Kamaru Usman scores a stunning second-round knockout to finish Jorge Masvidal and retain the undisputed UFC welterweight title.

European Super League: 'A seismic, pivotal week in football - but game not yet over'

BBC sports editor Dan Roan looks back at a 'seismic and pivotal' launch and crash of the European Super League, and what might happen next.

ICYMI: Chinese kite festival and a whale in Italy

Here are a few of the stories you may have missed this week.

India Covid: Patients dying without oxygen amid Delhi surge

Delhi hospitals run out of beds and oxygen as families struggle to save their loved ones.

Apple Moving Forward on App Privacy Update Despite Pushback

Apple will begin requiring app makers to tell users what tracking information they want to gather and get permission to do so, displaying what have been referred to as "privacy nutrition labels." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xqvpAO

Ethereurm Co-Founder Donates Over $600,000 in Tokens for COVID-19 Relief

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin donated cryptocurrency tokens worth approximately Rs. 4.5 crore to a covid relief fund for India being organised by tech founder Sandeep Nailwal. Buterin also... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xlGMK4

How to Check CIBIL Score Online

CIBIL stands for Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited and a CIBIL score is a simple number that summarises your credit history. It shows how credit worthy an individual is based on how timely and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PlDh5l

Covid: India sets another infection record as US shows concern

India reports a further 349,691 cases, as the US vows to send supplies amid an oxygen shortage.

How to Switch From Jio Postpaid to Jio Prepaid

Jio postpaid users can go to the store to switch to prepaid. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tTwIpq

Can Western brands recover from consumer backlash in China?

Some foreign companies are facing a boycott in China - they are not the first and won't be the last.

How to Activate ISD on Your Airtel Number

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How to Activate ISD on Your Vi (Vodafone Idea) Number

Here's how you can activate ISD on your Vi (Vodafone Idea) number. Vi has distinct ISD call rates for its prepaid and postpaid customers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PiI8Ec

Iraq Covid hospital fire: At least 23 dead after 'oxygen tank explodes'

A hospital treating Covid patients in Baghdad is ablaze, after reports of an oxygen tank explosion.

Deaths climb as India reels from deadly Covid wave

Heart-wrenching images from crematoriums across the country capture the true toll of the virus.

US Dragon spaceship arrives at International Space Station

SpaceX's Dragon Endeavour spacecraft has docked with the International Space Station.

Astronauts Aboard SpaceX Endeavour Safely Reach International Space Station

Four astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon Crew capsule Endeavour propelled by a Falcon 9 rocket by a have safely arrived at the International Space Station (ISS). This makes them the first crew ever to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sHYbJq

Xiaomi, OnePlus to Help With COVID-19 Relief Efforts in India

Xiaomi has pledged to donate Rs. 3 crore to relief efforts in India. The company looks to procure 1,000+ oxygen cylinders with the money, and donate it to hospitals or state governments wherever they... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tOh7HD

Vivo V21 5G to Launch in India on April 29

Vivo V21 5G Flipkart listing confirms that the phone will go on sale in India via the e-commerce site. The phone will launch on April 29 and the launch event will begin at 12pm (noon). The new Vivo... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xeEyvY

Indonesian submarine sank off Bali, navy says

A scan detected the vessel at a depth of 850m, well below the survivable limit, the navy says.

Brazil cuts environment budget despite climate summit pledge

At a climate summit, President Bolsonaro had promised to boost spending and tackle deforestation.

New Species of Plant-Eating Dinosaur Discovered in World's Driest Desert

Palaeontologists in Chile have announced the discovery of a new species of dinosaurs in the country's Atacama Desert. The Arackar Licanantay belongs to the gigantic titanosaur dinosaur family. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nh2zhq

Watch Actor Shruti Haasan Unbox Cyberpunk 2077 Collector's Edition

Shruti Haasan is excited to have received her Cyberpunk 2077, a highly anticipated game from Polish studio CD Projekt. The actor posted a short clip on her Instagram where she is seen unboxing the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vfsd8X

WhatsApp Reportedly Tested Playback Speed for Voice Messages in Public Beta

WhatsApp voice messages playback speed feature was enabled in WhatsApp for Android beta 2.21.9.4, according to a report. But it is said to have been disabled with a new WhatsApp for Android beta... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32INsDV

India Covid surge: Hospitals send SOS as record deaths registered

Patients are dying because of a lack of medical oxygen supplies, doctors warn.

Mi 11X Pro Can be Pre-Ordered in India Starting Today: See Details

Mi 11X Pro is up for pre-order in India via Mi.com. Amazon India is only delivering essentials at the moment in some areas and, therefore, the pre-order button is not live for those pin codes. Launch... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xiXyJP

Mark Zuckerberg Asks a Question on Facebook, His Father's Response Wins Hearts

Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently posted a question on the social media platform that indicates he and his team has been working hard to launch something new. Earlier this week,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nfwNBo

Apple to Help Employees Get COVID-19 Vaccine Shots for at Its Offices

Apple said on Friday that it will help its employees get COVID-19 vaccine shots at its offices. Apple is one of the first large Silicon Valley companies to launch a program to help workers get... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sO4RFO

Twitter Now Allows Android, iOS Users to Share 4K Images

Twitter for Android and iOS will now allow users to upload and view 4K images on the microblogging platform. The resolution for the images on Twitter's mobile apps was previously limited to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sKKUQb

Turkey Central Bank Says No Intention of Banning Cryptocurrencies

Turkey Central Bank last week banned the use of crypto assets in payments affecting the prices of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency assets. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PmBvAW

How to Make Someone Else the Owner of Your Google Doc

If you want to make someone else the owner of your Google Doc, you can simply tweak the Settings. Here's how you can do it. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xoepeb

Covid-19: Israel records no daily deaths for the first time in 10 months

The drop in deaths is seen as a promising sign as Israel vaccinates more than 50% of its population.

India Covid crisis: Did election rallies help spread virus?

Did campaigning for state elections in India help coronavirus to spread?

Palestinian election: Leaders face reckoning as rare vote looms

After years without polls, the Palestinian political landscape may be about to change dramatically.

Telegram misogyny: 'They wanted to tie me and my child to a horse'

Abuse victims claim Telegram's moderators need to do more to tackle misogyny and other forms of hate.

Mental health: Trauma, genocide and my invisible illness

The BBC's Victoria Uwonkunda fled Rwanda in 1994 but it took time to recognise the impact it had on her.

It's the Oscars 2021 - but how many people have seen the main films?

This year's Academy Awards take place on Sunday, with a largely low-key crop of contenders.

Week in pictures: 17 - 23 April 2021

A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.

Realme Q3, Realme Q3 Pro, Realme Q3i With Triple Rear Cameras Launched

Realme Q3 series has been unveiled in China and it brings three budget-friendly 5G phones. Realme Q3, Realme Q3 Pro, and Realme Q3i are the three phones in the lineup and they come with triple rear... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3nfCXSg

The Best Smartphones You Can Buy Under Rs. 30,000

The April 2021 edition of our guide sees some new additions such as the Realme X7 Pro 5G, Samsung Galaxy A52, and LG Wing. Here are some of the best smartphones under Rs. 30,000 in India. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xlHs1Z

Amazon Is Offering 10 Free Kindle Ebooks in India for World Book Day

Amazon is offering 10 free Kindle ebooks to Indian users to mark the World Book Day on April 23. Users can download these books on a Kindle, Amazon Fire tablet, or the Kindle app on their smartphones... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vecabs

Covid-19: India hospital fire kills 13 amid Covid oxygen crisis

The incident comes as India's hospitals are overwhelmed by a spike in cases and oxygen shortages.

US President Joe Biden to 'propose hiking tax on rich'

The plan would increase US capital gains taxes and the top marginal income tax rate.

What Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey Are Missing About Bitcoin and Green Energy

A trio of Jack Dorsey, Cathie Wood, and Elon Musk are promoting the idea that Bitcoin mining can be good for the planet. That's not exactly true. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PfY2PR

Has Dogecoin Finally Fizzled After Record Rally?

Dogecoin value is faltering after a record making rally where it hit new highs. Dogecoin's value was driven up with enthusiastic backing from people like Elon Musk, who helped drive the value of the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tKMu68

Alexa Gets Ability to Search for Nearby COVID-19 Vaccine Centres

Alexa can now help customers access information about COVID-19 vaccines and connect them to vaccination sites. Apart from hearing a list of nearby vaccination centres, users can also ask Alexa to make... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sLHehf

Apple Said to Plan Notifications, Home Screen Upgrades for iOS 15, iPadOS 15

Apple is readying a major revamp of its mobile software that will include an upgrade to how users handle notifications, a redesigned iPad Home Screen, an updated lockscreen, and additional privacy... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gDMl0J

TSMC Approves $2.8 Billion for Capacity Expansion Amid Global Chip Shortage

TSMC board has approved $2.89 billion (roughly Rs. 21,690 crores) in spending to increase capacity, the company said, responding to a global chip shortage that has affected carmakers in particular. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vikY0d

Watch the Trailer for Falcon & Winter Soldier Episode 6, Out Friday

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 6 trailer gives us a very brief peek at the final episode of the Marvel Cinematic Universe series. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 6 release date... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sO7GGR

Facebook to Incorporate User Feedback on News Feed Arrangement

Facebook said on Thursday it was taking steps to incorporate direct feedback from users to arrange their News Feed as per their preference. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3neg0yB

Instagram Reels to Show Advertisements in India, More Countries

Facebook said it will begin testing advertising on its TikTok clone Instagram Reels in India, Australia, Brazil, and Germany, as the social media giant aims to make money from its short-form video... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32CGrVn

Dozens injured in East Jerusalem clashes

Israeli police fire tear gas, trying to keep apart rival groups of Jewish activists and Palestinians.

Three abducted Catholic clergy released in Haiti

But seven others seized earlier in April remain in captivity, with a gang demanding $1m in ransom.

Coronavirus: Tokyo Motor Show cancelled for first time in 67 years

The cancellation comes just three months before the Tokyo Olympics is due to go ahead.

Mi 11 Ultra, Mi 11X Pro, Mi 11X Phones to Launch in India Today

Xiaomi is hosting a virtual event in India today, and it will launch the Mi 11 Ultra. The Xiaomi Mi 11X and Mi 11X Pro are also anticipated to launch alongside the Ultra model. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3axVlk4

Tesla's Autopilot 'tricked' to operate without driver

A Model Y made multiple trips on a test track without a human in the driver's seat, engineers found.

Australia resists calls for tougher climate targets

The country remains out of step with other major nations by refusing to commit to deeper emissions cuts.

Chernobyl radiation damage 'not passed to children'

A study found no mutations associated with a parent's exposure in the 1986 nuclear accident.

The Indonesian island that could host Elon Musk's new SpaceX site

A remote island could host Elon Musk's new Space X project - but its residents are not impressed.

Africa's week in pictures: 16-22 April 2021

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.

Afghanistan: Have things improved since the Taliban?

With foreign forces due to leave later this year, what progress have Afghans seen in their lives?

Apple, Google Questioned by US Senators on App Store Dominance

A panel of US senators questioned officials from Apple and Alphabet's Google about the dominance of their mobile app stores and whether the companies abuse their power at the expense of smaller... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sBiRTf

Signal Alleges Flaws in Equipment Sold by Surveillance Firm Cellebrite

Signal suggested in a blog post published on Wednesday that products sold to law enforcement from Israeli surveillance provider Cellebrite can easily be sabotaged. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tFnpJS

NASA Shares an Image of a 'Cosmic Rose'. Here's What It Is

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Instagram account has shared a post with a stunning image of "interacting galaxies Arp 273". The group of spiral galaxies seems to have created a shape resembling a... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gselUH

Realme RMX3333 TENAA Spotted on TENAA Website

Realme RMX3333 has been spotted on TENAA running Android 11 OS. The phone is listed to sport a 6.43-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) AMOLED display. As per the listing, the smartphone has 6GB and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3v7HLeY

Moto G20 Specifications Leak Tips Camera Details, Android 11

Moto G20 specifications and renders have leaked again. The new leak suggests the phone will come with a 48-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.7 lens, an 8-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide-angle... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32C5Azo

Facebook Disables Accounts Used by Palestinian Intelligence to Spy on Citizens

Facebook said it had disabled accounts used by the Palestinian Authority's internal intelligence organisation to spy on journalists, human rights activists, and political opponents. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QK53IX

European Super League Q&A: Why it failed - and will clubs try again?

BBC Sport looks at what the rise and demise of the European Super League within 48 extraordinary hours means for football.

Big Dog's Backyard Ultra: The toughest, weirdest race you've never heard of

The format might be simple - winning this race is anything but. Big Dog's Backyard Ultra is an unusually punishing challenge.

Infinix Hot 10S, Infinix Hot 10S NFC With MediaTek Helio G85 Launched

Infinix Hot 10S and Infinix Hot 10S NFC models have been launched in the Indonesian market. The phones are powered by the Helio G85 SoC and have a triple rear camera setup. The NFC model has a lesser... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gu7VVb

SpaceX Crew-2 Launch: Flight to ISS Postponed by One Day Due to Weather

SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station has been postponed by a day due to weather concerns downrange of the launch site, NASA said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dFFBNW

Google Doodle on Earth Day Encourages People to Plant Seeds

Earth Day 2021 Google Doodle is encouraging people to plant more trees through an animated short story. The video shows children planting and caring for trees and passing on the lesson as they grow... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3v4Qlek

Facebook Tweaks Advertising Tools Ahead of Apple's Privacy Changes

Facebook said it is making changes to its advertising tools to comply with an upcoming privacy update by Apple, limiting the effectiveness of data collection features used by advertisers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QftEpm

NASA Extracts Breathable Oxygen From Thin Martian Air

NASA has logged another extraterrestrial first on its latest mission to Mars: converting carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into pure, breathable oxygen, the US space agency said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sA0eiE

Facebook, WhatsApp CCI Probe: Delhi High Court Likely to Pronounce Verdict

The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce verdict on pleas by social media platforms Facebook and WhatsApp challenging competition regulator CCI's order directing a probe into the latter's new... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sDnkoI

Billionaire Sir James Dyson moves residency back to the UK

Sir James faced criticism in 2019 over relocating his company's global headquarters to Singapore.

India Covid: Delhi high court criticises 'ridiculous' oxygen shortage

The court says it is the responsibility of the government to beg borrow or steal to ensure oxygen.

Australia provokes China anger over scrapped deals

Beijing described the move to tear up the Belt and Road deals as "unreasonable and provocative".

Google and Apple attacked on app store 'monopoly'

Republican and Democrat senators criticise Apple and Google for alleged anti-competitive behaviour.

Climate change: Biden summit to push for 'immediate' action

Forty world leaders will be urged to increase their carbon-cutting actions at US virtual summit.

Oscars 2021: Why Two Distant Strangers is 'important and necessary'

The Oscar-nominated film tells of a black man forced to relive his killing by a US police officer.

What's gone wrong with Australia's vaccine rollout?

The country has been far slower than others including the UK and the US to immunise its population.

Gerd: Sudan talks tough with Ethiopia over River Nile dam

Sudan seems to have sided with Egypt in its row with Ethiopia over a dam on the River Nile.

Afghan War: Do Americans support Biden pulling out?

As Biden prepares to extract troops, we ask three Americans with personal connections what they think.

Money Heist Season 5, The Witcher Season 2 Slated for Second Half of 2021

Money Heist season 5, Sex Education season 3, You season 3, and Dhamaka due in H2 2021. The Witcher season 2, Cobra Kai season 4, Red Notice, Escape from Spiderhead slated for Q4 2021. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dyHJHc

Facebook Messenger Users Hit by Scammers in Over 80 Countries: Report

Group-IB, a global threat hunting and adversary-centric cyber intelligence company have detected a large-scale scam campaign targeting Facebook Messenger users all over the world. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dyECPw

New Vivo Phones Spotted on TENAA Certification Site, Specifications Tipped

Vivo smartphones with model numbers V2066A and V2069A have been spotted on China's TENAA certification site. The V2069A is listed with dual-SIM 5G support, Android 11, and a triple rear camera... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3n4sOHM

Poco M2 Reloaded Will Be Unveiled Through Tweets, No Virtual Event Planned

Poco M2 Reloaded will not have a livestream event for its launch today, April 21, at 12pm (noon). The phone will go on sale at 3pm via Flipkart. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qnwh8i

Grofers CEO Says 600,000 Users Readied Carts for Checkout Fearing Lockdown

Grofers CEO and Co-Founder Albinder Dhindsa took to Twitter just minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his address to the nation on Tuesday to reveal that more than 600,000 carts were... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ei2Tsi

Twitter Expands Engineering Team in India, Hiring for Several Positions

Twitter announced plans to expand its engineering team in India that it described as a priority market and one of its fastest-growing markets globally. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tEb4FN

Apple Supplier Foxconn Mostly Abandons $10-Billion Project Touted by Trump

Foxconn is drastically scaling back a planned $10 billion (Rs. 75,400 crores) factory in Wisconsin, US, confirming its retreat from a project that former US President Donald Trump once called "the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3n6PHu9

George Floyd: The murder that drove America to the brink

Activists vow their march for racial justice is only just beginning, but not everyone is on board.

Amazon Fire TV Cube (2nd Gen) Launched in India

Amazon has launched the Fire TV Cube (2nd Gen) in India, priced at Rs. 12,999. The powerful new streaming device supports Ultra-HD HDR streaming, along with hands-free Alexa voice assistance and a... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3enbMk2

Marvel's Secret Invasion Casts Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke: Reports

Emilia Clarke is reportedly in final talks to join Marvel's Secret Invasion series, set to air on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar worldwide. Clarke joins Olivia Colman, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gt1aCT

OnePlus Watch Goes on Sale in India for First Time Today

OnePlus Watch is up for grabs via OnePlus.in at an introductory price of Rs. 14,999. The smartwatch is listed in Midnight Black and Moonlight Silver colour options. Availability details of Cobalt... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3vao9Xs

Netflix Subscriber Growth Slows After Pandemic Boom: Here's Why

Netflix said slower production of TV shows and movies during the pandemic hurt subscriber growth in the first quarter, sending shares of the world's largest streaming service down 11 percent. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3enfA55

Apple AirTags Could Factor Into US Senate Antitrust Hearing

Apple on Tuesday announced the launch of attachable AirTags to help users track lost items, and the devices could become the focus of a rival company's challenge during a hearing before the US Senate... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QGnRZN

Discord Said to End Sale Talks With Microsoft, Plans to Be Standalone Company

Messaging platform Discord has ended deal talks with Microsoft and plans to focus on expanding the business as a standalone company, sources familiar with the matter said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32vkdEA

Ohio shooting: Columbus police shoot dead black teenage girl

The shooting in Columbus happened as police were responding to an attempted stabbing call, media say.

Is the Australia-NZ travel bubble the way ahead?

Australia and New Zealand have quarantine-free travel, but will other countries follow their lead?

US jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty of all counts

Derek Chauvin knelt on the neck of African-American George Floyd for over nine minutes last May.

Middle East states dominate list of top executioners in 2020 - Amnesty

Iran, Egypt, Iraq and Saudi Arabia follow China in Amnesty's list of who executes the most people.

India Covid-19 second wave: Shortage of oxygen, beds and even cremation slots

A deadly second wave has overrun hospitals and crematoriums in India.

Coronapas: The passport helping Denmark open up after Covid

Football fans, museums and restaurants are opening up, but Danes will have to show a corona passport.

Navalny's supporters fear Russia's Putin wants him dead

President Putin's leading critic is on hunger strike and ahead of planned street protests they warn he could die.

Idriss Déby: Chad's future rocked by president's battlefield death

In power for 30 years, Idriss Déby's death leaves huge uncertainties at the heart of government.

Oscars 2021: The lowdown on the international feature nominees

The five films cover diverse topics from bullying, a drinking experiment, and the horror of war.

Nvidia's $40-Billion ARM Deal Faces UK Scrutiny Over National Security

The UK government will look into the national security implications of US group Nvidia's purchase of British chip designer ARM Holdings, it said, raising a question mark over the $40-billion (roughly... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3xaexOn

European Super League: What happens next?

BBC Sport looks at the seismic impact of the European Super League announcement and what may happen next.

Facebook creates Clubhouse clone Live Audio Rooms

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform will introduce audio elements.

Fitbit Luxe With Jewellery-Like Design, Stress Monitoring Launched in India

Fitbit Luxe has been unveiled by the company as the latest product offering The fitness band from Fitbit has a colour AMOLED display and a sleek design with an option of a bracelet band that looks to... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dzkRXY

You Can Now Download Horizon Zero Dawn for Free on PS4 and PS5

Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition is now available for free on both PS4 and PS5. Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition can be downloaded for free until May 15 8:30am IST / May 14 8pm PT. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3v59kFG

Microsoft xCloud Arrives on iOS and PC as Invite-Only Beta

Xbox will roll out a beta version of its cloud gaming service on Web browsers of Windows 10 PCs and Apple's iPhone and iPad models starting Tuesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3n5LreC

Parler to Be Brought Back to App Store by Apple Following Ban

Apple will bring social media app Parler, favoured by US conservatives, back to its App Store after the iPhone maker pulled it following the deadly January 6 US Capitol riot, according to a letter... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32xzHrL

Climate change: Carbon 'surge' expected in post-Covid energy boom

This year should see the second-biggest-ever rise in CO2 emissions as economies rebound from Covid.

Facebook Takes on Clubhouse, to Begin Testing Live Audio Rooms

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company planned to launch several audio products, including Clubhouse-style live audio rooms and a way for users to find and play podcasts. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3akxSmj

New Zealand airport worker tests positive day after bubble opens

Flights with Australia will not be suspended as there appears to be no link to the travel bubble.

Brian Sicknick: US Capitol riot policeman 'died of natural causes'

Officials say Brian Sicknick died after suffering two strokes, a day after being confronted by rioters.

Moto G60, Moto G40 Fusion Launch in India Set for Today

Moto G60 and Moto G40 Fusion launch in India is set for today, April 20. Both new Motorola phones will be available for purchase through Flipkart shortly after their official debut. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3v3SuqW

India to start vaccinating all adults over 18 amid surge in infections

Amid a surge in cases, all residents in the country over 18 will be eligible for the Covid jab.

Former US Vice-President Walter Mondale dies aged 93

Jimmy Carter's running mate lost heavily to Ronald Reagan in the 1984 presidential election.

James Charles: YouTube temporarily demonetises beauty influencer

The YouTuber admitted to messaging with 16-year-old boys earlier this month.

Covid in Uttar Pradesh: Coronavirus overwhelms India's most populous state

With a population larger than Brazil, an Indian state struggles to cope as Covid-19 sweeps through it.

Oppo A74 5G Set to Launch in India Today at 12 Noon

Oppo A74 5G India launch is set for today, April 20. The launch will take place at 12pm (noon), as recently teased by Amazon. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sGPgbn

Drought-hit Taiwan rations water to protect tech

The island has tried everything from cloud seeding to prayer during its worst drought in 56 years.

Germany conservatives: Armin Laschet backed by Merkel party in chancellor race

Armin Laschet looks certain to be the centre-right's choice for chancellor in September's elections.

Redonda: The Caribbean island transformed into an eco haven

After invasive rats and goats were removed from Redonda, the island's wildlife has been thriving.

The Ugandan mum who was once ashamed of her gay son

A support group in Uganda is helping parents come to terms with their children's sexuality.

Derek Chauvin trial: Key moments from 14 days of testimony

Watch the most critical exchanges from 14 days of testimony at the trial over the death of George Floyd.

How a bicycle tripled one woman's income

"You realise what a bicycle can do. It's a catalyst for unlocking so much potential."

Spain dismantles workshop making 3D-printed weapons

The raid in Tenerife unearthed gun parts and manuals on guerrilla warfare, police say,

Realme Q3 Pro Specifications Tipped Ahead of April 22 Launch

Realme Q3 series will be launched in China on April 22, the company has announced. Meanwhile, key specifications of the upcoming Realme Q3 Pro have been tipped via TENAA and Geekbench listings. The... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gn1yDg

Google Doodle Honours Russian Surgeon Vera Gedroits. All You Need to Know

Vera Gedroits is being honoured by a Google Doodle on the occasion of her 151st birth anniversary, on April 19, 2021. The Russian surgeon and professor, who was also an author and poet, was thanked by... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gjubAX

Dog Gets Surgery After Swallowing AirPods -and They Still Work

Vets has to perform an emergency surgery to remove a pair of AirPods swallowed by a pet dog. While they were worried about battery fluid leaking and harming the dog, the swift surgery meant that the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3v59tJ9

Oppo A54 With Triple Rear Cameras, Helio P35 SoC Launched in India

Oppo A54 has launched in the Indian market after debuting in Indonesia last month. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 SoC and it packs a 5,000mAh battery. It has triple rear cameras and a... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3n13jr2

The 'ghostbusters' who are helping tackle climate change

Meet the teams who track down and destroy hidden sources of greenhouse gases.

Telegram Launches Two New Web Apps With Dark Mode and Animated Stickers

Telegram WebZ and WebK Web apps have been launched. Both the apps have identical features, but with a few differences in design elements. The apps come with features like animation stickers, dark... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3alLaip

OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7T Series Get Bug-Fixing Android 11 Update

OnePlus 7 series along with OnePlus 7T series are receiving Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 update. The update will be bundled with March 2021 Android security patch and will be rolled out in phases. The... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3txydJJ

Spanish Police Raid Factory Making 3D-Printed Weapons

Police have discovered a factory in Spain that was producing 3D-printed weapons including replicas of assault rifles, gun barrels, and tasers. Officers raided the illegal weapons workshop in Santa... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3v57N2j

Domino's India Data Allegedly Breached by a Hacker

Domino's India data that included customer information such as their names, phone numbers, and credit card details has allegedly been breached by a hacker and is put on sale on the dark Web. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3n6jdjJ

Oppo A54 to Launch in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications

Oppo A54 was launched in Indonesia last month and it is all set to launch in India today. The phone will be launched at 12pm (noon) and will be available on Flipkart. The Oppo A54 is powered by the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3efEjYS

Redmi 10 Series, Redmi Note 10S Tipped to Launch in India Soon

Redmi 10 series could be launched in the Indian market soon, according to a new report. It is said to be a budget-friendly series just like its predecessor Redmi 9 series, and is expected to have a... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dtGSHG

Tesla With 'No Driver' in Fatal US Crash, 2 Killed: Report

A Tesla car was involved in a deadly crash in Texas, US on Sunday that killed two men, according to US media reports. The police that arrived at the scene said preliminary investigation determines... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32tLmYq

Amazon Game Studios Cancel Lord of the Rings Game Announced in 2019

Lord of the Rings game announced in 2019 and in development at Amazon Game Studios alongside China-based Leyou Technologies, which was acquired by Chinese tech giant Tencent in December, has been... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OZCyXc

Facebook to Reportedly Launch a Clubhouse Competitor Today

Facebook will introduce new "social audio" products today, April 19, including its take on audio-chat app Clubhouse and a push into podcast discovery and distribution, according to a new report. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P32AJe

Abba: Why the UK gave the Swedish band 'nul points' at Eurovision

Björn Ulvaeus on the Swedish band's song contest win on British soil, and the future of streaming.

WhatsApp Users Warned of Flaw That Could Leak Their Personal Data

WhatsApp has a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to access sensitive user data, CERT-In, India's national technology arm to combat cyberattacks, warned users on Monday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3uYHACE

Byron Bay: Calls for Netflix boycott over reality show plans

Plans for the reality show featuring "hot Instagrammers" has sparked anger in the coastal community.

Super League: Why are football's biggest clubs starting new tournament?

Europe's biggest football clubs have suffered during the Covid pandemic and seek financial stability.

Australia opens travel bubble with New Zealand

The world's first major travel bubble set up in the Covid pandemic allows quarantine-free visits.

Time: A love story coloured by incarceration

Garrett Bradley may become the first black director to win an Oscar for her first feature documentary.

How product placements may soon be added to classic films

Getting consumer goods in shot is big business for movies and TV series, and items can now be added digitally.

Covid-19 vaccines: What's happening to unused jabs?

Surplus vaccine doses are piling up in some countries while others say they are not getting enough.

Russia will face 'consequences' if Navalny dies - US

International concern grows after doctors for the jailed Putin critic say he needs urgent medical help.

France kidnapping: Girl found with mother accused of ordering abduction

The mother, who is accused of ordering the abduction, and the girl were found in an abandoned factory.

European Super League: Uefa furious at 11 major clubs signing up to breakaway plans

Senior Uefa figures are furious that 11 major European clubs, including five from England, have signed up to a breakaway European Super League.

ICYMI: Underwater tango, a cosmo-panda and happy penguins

Here are a few of the stories you may have missed this week.

Table Mountain fire 'burns out of control' in Cape Town

The blaze has so far destroyed part of a cafe at the Rhodes Memorial above the city of Cape Town.

Indianapolis gunman bought rifles despite earlier gun confiscation

Brandon Hole legally bought two rifles despite having had a gun confiscated by police months before.

Salisbury poisoning suspects 'linked to Czech blast'

The Czech Republic expels 18 Russian diplomats after linking the operatives to a 2014 explosion.

Putin critic Navalny 'will not be allowed to die in prison'

Russia's ambassador to the UK says opposition leader Alexei Navalny's medical treatment will be "taken care of".

Plane ditches in ocean during Florida airshow

The World War Two-era aircraft made an emergency landing in shallow water.

Mars helicopter first flight: Nasa to test Ingenuity

Ingenuity is set to be the first rotorcraft to fly on another planet. This is how it'll work.

Syria to hold election in May after years of war

The vote is expected to pave the way for President Bashar al-Assad to serve another seven-year term.

How to Find the Nearest Airtel Store Online

In order to find the nearest Airtel store, users need to head to the company's official site. Airtel subscribers can first try to solve their issues online through the Airtel website Airtel Thanks... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3stGvkP

How to Keep Driving Licence on Your Smartphone and Download a Soft Copy

In this article, we are providing a step-by-step guide to help you keep your driving licence on the smartphone or download its soft copy. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dqAe52

How to Apply for Driving Licence Online

In this article, we are providing the steps you can take to apply for your driving licence online. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sqWksb

How to Upload Documents to DigiLocker

DigiLocker allows users to use their Aadhaar card or phone number to sing in and upload their government-issued documents. It allows users to access these documents wherever required and they will be... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RBgO4Q

How to Change Address in Passport Online

In this article, we are providing steps you need to take to change the address on your passport online. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3mXQwFz

China and US pledge climate change commitment

The US and China announced actions to tackle climate change following meetings in Shanghai last week.

How cancer put me off joining Amazon union

Carla Jonson's story helps explain how Amazon won last week's union vote in Alabama.

India's first 'intimacy coordinator' helps choreograph sex on screen

Aastha Khanna's job is to ensure safety during scenes involving simulated sex, nudity and sexual violence.

JD Vance: Trump whisperer turned Senate hopeful

The author of the bestselling Hillbilly Elegy is being courted by Republicans for a Senate run.

Sindi van Zyl: The 'people's doctor' who revealed her own struggles

South Africans are mourning Dr Sindi van Zyl who helped thousands through her social media work.

Russia Ukraine conflict: Fact-checking Russian TV's Ukraine claims

Misleading videos were aired on Russian TV claiming to show the arrival of US tanks and planes in Ukraine.

Covid in Brazil: Pandemic meets poverty in growing crisis

The country struggling to contain a Covid-19 surge faces a possible explosion of poverty.

Twitter Experiencing Global Outage, India Users Also Affected

Twitter is down in India after glitching in some parts of the world earlier. Users trying to access their Twitter accounts in the India are being abruptly logged out. The login page is throwing an... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3geUNTP

Vivo V21 Series Malaysia Debut on April 27, India Launch Tipped as Well

Vivo V21 series will launch in Malaysia on April 27. A report says that its India launch could also be on the same date. The series in Malaysia will include the Vivo V21 and the Vivo V21e, but a Vivo... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gjt70e

Ever Heard What a Spiderweb Sounds Like? It's Spookier Than Spiders

A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) studying spiders using artificial intelligence have shared the characteristic reverberating tune of a spiderweb. Research say... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32kPH0d

NASA Shares Stunning Pictures of Earth Taken From Space

NASA has shared new pictures of the Earth's natural systems as seen from the International Space Station (ISS) on Instagram. NASA wrote that the photos showed the natural systems of land, water,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3edbdt1

Covid-19 deaths pass three million worldwide

It comes as the World Health Organization warns of deaths and cases increasing at a "worrying rate".

Philippines: Giant clam shells worth $25m seized in raid

The 200-tonne seizure is one of the largest ever hauls of the endangered species.

Dogecoin Jumps 160 Percent in 24 Hours. Elon Musk Reminds of His Prediction

Dogecoin grew by 160 percent in a single day and received fresh impetus from its unofficial influencer Elon Musk. The cryptocurrency, which started as a joke in 2013, is now one of the top five... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3mSFxgK

Oppo A94 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC, Quad-Rear Cameras Launched

Oppo A94 5G has launched in the European market and joins the 4G-enabled Oppo A94. The 5G variant is a rebranded Oppo Reno 5Z 5G that launched in Singapore last week. It comes with a MediaTek... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3smeD1X

Cleartrip Acquisition by Flipkart Met With Fond Farewells on Indian Twitter

Flipkart has announced the acquisition of online travel aggregator Cleartrip for an undisclosed amount. And Twitter has put up a befitting farewell to the original minds behind Cleartrip founded in... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q9mjYd

Fitbit Luxe Could Launch Soon as Company's Most Elegant Fitness Tracker Yet

Fitbit Luxe could be the next smart fitness tracker form the wearables company now owned by Google. An online publication has shared some images and specifications of the rumoured Fitbit Luxe. It may... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32mSRQV

The Best Smartphones You Can Buy Under Rs. 20,000

Here is our list of the best phones under Rs. 20,000 in the Indian market. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3uPi5Um

Facebook Oversight Board Extends Timeline to Decide on Donald Trump Ban

Facebook Oversight Board said on Friday that it needed more time to decide whether the ban on former US president Donald Trump from Facebook and Instagram will be upheld. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3uXfc3Y

Google Misled Consumers About Data Collection, Says Australian Watchdog

Google misled some consumers about personal location data collected through Android mobile devices, Australia's federal court has found as per the country's competition regulator. The Australian... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32nxnDC

Elon Musk's SpaceX Wins $2.9 Billion Moon Lander Contract

Elon Musk's space company SpaceX has secured a $2.9 billion (roughly Rs. 21,616 crores) contract from NASA to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024, the space agency said... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ttLZ01

Brazil 'needs $10bn to reach zero emissions' says minister

Brazil is also seeking aid from the US in return for protecting the Amazon rainforest.

Facebook board delays decision about Trump's possible return

Facebook's Oversight Board announced it will instead announce its decision "in the coming weeks".

On the front line in eastern Ukraine

The BBC's Jonah Fisher reports from the front line between soldiers and separatists.

Sputnik V: How Russia's Covid vaccine is dividing Europe

The vaccine has not yet been approved by Europe's medicines agency but orders are piling in.

20 years in Afghanistan: Was it worth it?

The BBC's Frank Gardner asks the awkward question about a war with an astronomical human cost.

India's Kumbh festival attracts big crowds amid devastating second Covid wave

'I left everything to God', says one devotee who attended the festival amid a devastating second wave.

Why IS involvement in Mozambique is exaggerated

The militants claiming of a recent attack got publicity but they may not have actually been behind it.

Nepal fires: 'We saw huge flames coming towards our garden’

This year’s wildfire season in Nepal has been worse than usual with more fires, burning longer.

Hijab regulations: Two women's experience

Nadya and Emna live 12,000 km away from each other but both have been told what they can and can’t wear.

Dogecoin Records Over 100 Percent Growth in a Day, Thanks to Elon Musk

Dogecoin jumped to an all-time high on Friday as it gained over 100 percent growth and reached the milestone price of $0.291 (roughly Rs. 20). The growth followed a tweet posted by billionaire Elon... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3ahWdJl

Twitter Picks Out Life Lessons From Jeff Bezos' Annual Shareholder Letter

Jeff Bezos in his annual letter to Amazon shareholders has included a few tips on how to become successful in business and in life. Many users on Twitter have appreciated Bezos' inspiring words in the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QsiCNd

Indiana Jones 5 Adds Mads Mikkelsen to Cast: Report

Mads Mikkelsen has reportedly joined the Indiana Jones 5 cast opposite Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Indiana Jones 5 release date is July 29, 2022. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gdyIoH

Apple Supplier TSMC Says Worldwide Chip Shortage Will Continue in 2022

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Thursday that a worldwide chip shortage will likely continue into next year and that it was doing all it can to increase productivity. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3mPdfnk

Indianapolis mass shooting: Eight dead at FedEx facility

Many people are injured as a gunman opens fire at a FedEx facility before taking his own life.

ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G, ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G Launched: Price, Specifications

ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G and ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G smartphones have been launched in China with Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 888 SoCs. Both the smartphones have 64-megapixel sensors, large battery and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tq777k

Realme 8 5G Set to Launch in India on April 22

Realme has sent out media invites for a launch event on April 22. Realme 8 5G is confirmed to launch in Thailand a day earlier, and teasers released there have revealed key specifications of the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3afT8cP

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Wants To Make Life 'Multiplanetary'

Elon Musk tweets "Make life multiplanetary", a dream he has been promoting since 2016. His involvement in SpaceX has been driven by this goal, but the timeline has wavered over the years. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3gfUzvu

Google Earth Timelapse Shows How Our Planet Changed in the Last 4 Decades

Google Earth Timelapse is an interactive 4D experience that shows the planetary changes of the last four decades. It is the biggest update to Google Earth since 2017. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3e4shS9

Oppo A74 5G Set to Launch in India on April 20

Oppo A74 5G India launch date is set for April 20, Amazon has revealed through a dedicated listing. The Oppo A54, on the other hand, is launching in the Indian market on April 19. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3afXVec

Titanic: Searching for the 'missing' Chinese survivors

When the Titanic sank, six Chinese men were rescued - but their ordeal didn't end there.

Moto G60, Moto G40 Fusion Monikers Confirmed by Motorola India

Moto G60 and Moto G40 Fusion monikers have been confirmed by Motorola India and features for the two phones will be unveiled on Flipkart. Motorola India shared the development through a tweet without... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aeLj7f

Apple Arcade's 'Timeless Classics' Category Gives Old Games Fresh Appeal

Apple Arcade added 30 new games to its collection in April 2020, along with two new categories including Timeless Classics and App Store Greats. The new additions give Apple Arcade a big boost, and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3empP9V

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Set to Launch in India on April 28

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has been listed on Amazon India, and the dedicated landing page confirms that the phone will launch in India on April 28. The phone will be powered by the Snapdragon 750G SoC and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3x1RNju

Instagram for Kids Shouldn't Be Launched, Advocacy Group Urges Zuckerberg

An advocacy group called on Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to not create a version of photo-sharing app Instagram for children who are under 13, as it would put them at "great risk." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3skwjuF

Jeff Bezos Shares Last Investor Letter as Amazon CEO: Read It Here

Amazon needs to do better at taking care of its employees, Jeff Bezos said in his final letter to shareholders as chief executive officer of the online retail giant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tmNvBe

Google Pledges to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to 'Countries in Need'

Google on Thursday went international with tools designed to help people find COVID-19 vaccination locations, as the US internet titan ramps up efforts to fight the pandemic. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dmz8Y1

China's economy grows 18.3% in post-Covid comeback

The record figures for the first quarter of the year are skewed due to last year's nationwide lockdown

Chile sees Covid surge despite vaccination success

The country's vaccination rollout is one of the fastest in the world, so why are Covid cases surging?

India's desperate Covid-19 patients turn to black market for drugs

Amid a punishing third wave, people across India are finding drugs, oxygen and beds in short supply.

How sex surrogates are helping injured Israeli soldiers

Therapy with surrogate sexual partners is used in Israel to rehabilitate badly injured soldiers.

How George Floyd's death changed a small Iowa town

Issues of race were rarely discussed in Decorah, until a death 160 miles away changed everything.

Why Aboriginal people are still dying in police custody

Australia holds a dismal record on indigenous deaths in custody despite decades of calls for change.

Anker PowerConf C300 HD Webcam, S500 Portable Conference Speaker Launched

Anker has introduced two new products to enhance remote working. This includes the Anker PowerConf C300 HD webcam and the Anker PowerConf S500 portable conference speaker. The PowerConf C300 is... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3slkqo8

Chrome 90 Rolling Out With AV1 Codec, More Improvements: See What's New

Chrome 90 update gets AV1 Codec for optimised video conferencing, HTTPS as default protocol, among others. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32el5NV

Dell Spins Off VMware Stake, Generating Up to $9.7 Billion to Pay Down Debt

Dell said it would spin off its 81 percent stake in cloud computing software maker VMware, in a move that will help the PC maker reduce its debt. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3wWsGhY

Uber Expects Employees to Return to Office by September 13

Uber said it expects its employees to return to office by September 13, making it one of the first major US tech companies to set a return date. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3x06vI2

Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) Get ANC in a Smaller Design

Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) TWS earphones with custom Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) technology have been launched in the US. These earphones are claimed to be 20 percent smaller than the previous... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32dt1ig

Facebook Faces Inquiry by Irish Watchdog Over Data Leak

Ireland's data regulator has launched an official inquiry into Facebook after details on 533 million users were leaked on a hacking website, a spokesman said Wednesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tkmKxd

TCL 20 Pro 5G, TCL 20L, 20L+, 20S, TCL Fold 'n Roll Smartphones Unveiled

TCL 20 series of smartphones got four new additions with TCL 20 Pro 5G, TCL 20L, TCL 20L+, and TCL 20S. The company also showed off its TCL Fold 'n Roll concept phone with folding and rollable... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32dwYDL

Google Texas Lawsuit: Judge Issues Protective Order Against Search Giant

The judge hearing the Texas antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google put limits on what the search giant's in-house lawyers can see in an order aimed at ensuring that confidential information used... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3a9eI2r

Apple Won't Launch an iPhone mini in 2022 Lineup: Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple is streamlining its iPhone lineup in 2022 by ditching the 5.4-inch iPhone mini and bringing new models in 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch sizes, TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reportedly... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3aemHvj

Instagram fixes ‘mistake’ promoting harmful diet content

Some users said they were offered "appetite suppressants" and "fasting" by the search feature.

Amazon Smbhav to Be Countered by Protest Event by Angry Indian Traders

Thousands of Indian small businesses will organise an event this week in protest at the business practices of foreign e-tailers like Amazon, taking a dig at the US group's summit with their own event. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3uOGPvW

Watch the Trailer for Falcon & Winter Soldier Episode 5, Out Friday

Marvel has released a 15-second trailer for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 5, out Friday, April 16 on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32fDAkX

Instagram Dabbles With Letting Users Hide 'Like' Counts on Their Posts

Instagram said it is dabbling with letting users hide "like" counts in an effort to ease the pressure of seeking approval from others. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dlRfNQ

US poised to impose sanctions on Russia for cyber-attacks

The Biden administration may place sanctions on more than 30 Russian entities as soon as Thursday.

Psilocybin: Magic mushroom compound 'promising' for depression

A study of 59 people compared the drug with a conventional antidepressant.

NFT Works by Artist Pak Sold at Sotheby's for $16.8 Million

Sotheby's hosted its first sale of art supported by NFTs by artist Pak, with the works bringing in $16.8 million (roughly Rs. 130 crores), the auction house said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2PVe0iJ

Twitter Unveils Algorithmic Fairness Initiative to Offer More Transparency

Twitter said it was launching an initiative on "responsible machine learning" that will include reviews of algorithmic fairness on the social media platform. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3mO9YV7

OnePlus 9R to Go on Sale in India Today

OnePlus 9R is set to go on sale in India today. The phone will be available for regular customers through Amazon, OnePlus.in, and offline retailers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q1VK76

India coronavirus second wave: ‘A Covid tsunami we had never seen before’

India's cases plummeted earlier this year, but are now on the rise again. What happened?

St Vincent volcano: UN warns humanitarian crisis will last months

Thousands have fled their homes on the island of St Vincent as a volcano continues to erupt.

Afghanistan: 'We have won the war, America has lost', say Taliban

A BBC team meets the Taliban, a group that clearly sees itself as Afghanistan's government-in-waiting.

Why Russia may not be planning invasion Ukraine fears

President Biden's proposal for a summit with Russia's leader means the risk of an escalation has faded.

Is Alibaba's fate a warning to China’s tech giants?

Alibaba’s run-in with Chinese regulators has made things tense for its other technology giants.

WhatsApp 'Illegal' Data Collection Halted by German Regulator

Germany's lead data protection regulator for Facebook said that it was taking action against the social network to prevent the collection of personal data from users of its WhatsApp messaging app. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QkL43w

Google I/O 2021 Registrations Are Now Open: All Details Here

Google I/O 2021 registrations are now open and those interested can register free-of-cost for Google's annual developer's event. As per the registration page, the company will offer attendees a... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sh7a4f

Flipkart Flagship Fest Sale Begins With Deals and Offers on Premium Phones

Flipkart Flagship Fest will go on till April 15 and offers buyers smartphones with low no-cost EMI options, starting from Rs. 2,500 per month. LG Wing is priced at just Rs. 29,999 instead of its... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3a4m6fF

Samsung Announces Galaxy Unpacked 2021 Virtual Event for April 28

Samsung on Wednesday announced its next Galaxy Unpacked 2021 event that will be held on April 28. The event is expected to be the place where Samsung could its Galaxy Book Pro and Galaxy Book Pro 360... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Q0ghck

Fortnite Maker Epic Games Raises $1 Billion in Funding

Epic Games said that it was valued at $28.7 billion (roughly Rs. 2,15,890 crores) in a round of funding from investors including PlayStation maker Sony. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Rq3nVi

OnePlus Watch First Sale on April 21 for Red Cable Club Members

OnePlus Watch will go on sale for the first time exclusively for Red Cable Club members on April 21. Non-members will be able to purchase the watch the next day, April 22, from Amazon and Flipkart. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qk47La

iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5 Developer Beta 8 Released by Apple: How to Install

iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 developer beta 8 have been released. There are no release notes shared by Apple this time around. This could be the last of the betas with an official rollout in the offing.... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3wTZatu

Toshiba CEO Nobuaki Kurumatani Resigns as Buyout Offer Stirs Turmoil

Toshiba CEO Nobuaki Kurumatani has resigned, the firm announced, as a buyout offer from a private equity fund reportedly stirs turmoil inside the Japanese company. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dZEx6l

Afghans face pivotal moment as US prepares to 'close the book'

Could the US decision to pull its troops from Afghanistan by 11 September lead to civil war?

Facebook Oversight Panel Will Now Review Takedown Requests

Facebook's independent Oversight Board announced it would start accepting requests to remove "harmful content" that users believe has been wrongly allowed to remain on the leading social network. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dY52sV

Apple Event to Be Held on April 20, Next-Gen iPad Pro May Debut

Apple said on Tuesday it was holding a special event on April 20, with many expecting the tech giant to launch new iPad Pro models and other products ahead of its annual developers' conference in... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tfKt1q

How Ed-Tech Startup Cuemath Tripled Its Users in Two Years

OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9R Sale Starts Today for Prime, Red Cable Club Members

OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9R will go on their first sale today in India at 12pm (noon) for Amazon Prime members and Red Cable Club members. Regular customers can purchase the phones from April 15. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Qi2jlU

Neighbours: Actress Sharon Johal also alleges racism on soap

Sharon Johal says she faced taunts and mockery of her Indian background from other castmates.

NZ to launch world-first climate change rules

New Zealand is bringing in a law to force its financial firms to report on climate-related risks.

Realme C21 to Go on First Sale in India Today

Realme C21 first sale in India is taking place today, Wednesday (April 14). The sale will begin at 12pm (noon) through Flipkart, Realme.com, and mainline channels. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3sjkJ2S

Grab set for $40bn valuation in US share listing

The Singapore-based firm started as a ride-hailing company and has since expanded.

US seeks China climate agreements ahead of Biden summit

US envoy John Kerry will hold talks in Shanghai ahead of a climate summit hosted by President Biden.

Iran nuclear deal: Shadow of sabotage hangs over critical talks

An attack on Iran's key nuclear site has just complicated efforts to save the frayed accord.

Covid: 'Israel may be reaching herd immunity'

A leading doctor describes it as the "only explanation" for cases falling as restrictions are eased.

Why $30m didn't protect Nigerian pupils after Chibok

The 2014 student abductions led to a plan backed by the UK but little has come of it seven years on.

Why 'stay-at-home parent' is a job title

LinkedIn now gives parents a way to reflect a career gap. Can it help the return-to-work challenge?

The student loan bubble 'is going to burst'

Cancelling student debt was once a fringe idea in the US, but it's become increasingly mainstream.

Your WhatsApp Account Could Be Suspended by Anyone With Your Phone Number

WhatsApp is found to have a vulnerability that can allow an attacker to suspend your account remotely using your phone number. A large number of WhatsApp users are at risk as a remote attacker can... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QgYDRm

LG Lists Phones to Get Android 11, Android 12, Android 13 OS Updates

LG has shared a list of smartphones on its South Korean and German websites that will receive Android 11, Android 12, and Android 13 OS updates in the future. The South Korean website mentions phones... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3mFLBJa

Will Smith Slavery Film Emancipation Ditches Georgia Over Voting Law

Will Smith film Emancipation on slavery won't be filmed in Georgia, US over the state's enacting of a controversial voting law that critics say is intended to depress turnout in Black and other... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tgBwoB

Powerpuff Girls Are All Grown-Up in First Look at New Live-Action Series

Meet your new Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup. The CW has unveiled the first look at the leading trio of Powerpuff, its upcoming live-action reimagining of the beloved Cartoon Network series. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/328YPET

Vivo V21 5G India Launch Soon Likely, Gets BIS Certification

Vivo V21 5G may soon be launched in India as the smartphone has been spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standard (BIS) website. As per a tipster the smartphone has model number V2050. A smartphone with... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dcQRB9

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Price in India Leaked, Amazon Availability Tipped

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is largely expected to launch in India soon. The phone, in a fresh leak, is tipped to be priced between Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 25,000 in India. It may be made available on Amazon... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3wSxx3W

Volvo to Use Nvidia Chips for Autonomous Driving Functions in Cars

Volvo announced on Monday that it will use a new generation of high-powered chips from Nvidia to enable more autonomous driving functions in future vehicles, starting next year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3a6Ovla

Microsoft Buys AI Speech Recognition Firm Nuance for $19.7 Billion

Microsoft is acquiring artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance for $19.7 billion to give a boost to its cloud healthcare business. Nuance's technology includes a conversational AI... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3282ym2

Nvidia Announces 'Grace' Server Chips to Take on Intel

Nvidia on Monday announced its plans to make server processor chip 'Grace' based on the technology from UK's Arm, putting it in the most direct competition yet with rival Intel. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3a7Bwj9

Realme 8 6GB + 128GB Storage Variant to Go on Sale in India: All the Details

Realme 8 (6GB +128GB) is set to go on Sale again today via Flipkart and Realme.com at 12pm (noon). The phone is priced at Rs. 15,999 and comes with several offers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32cy2aV

Taiwan: 'Record number' of China jets enter airspace

Beijing sends 25 military aircraft into Taiwan as the US warns against an 'increasingly aggressive' China.

Gruppe S: German far-right group on trial for 'terror plot'

The 12 men are accused of planning attacks on migrants, Muslims and politicians in Germany.

Sputnik V: What we know about India's Covid-19 vaccines

Russia's Sputnik V is deemed to be safe and works in a way similar to the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab.

Fukushima: Japan approves releasing wastewater into ocean

Most experts say it's a normal and safe practice but environmentalists and locals are not happy.

World's wealthiest 'at heart of climate problem'

The so-called “polluter elite” must change their lifestyles to tackle climate change, a report says.

George Floyd death: The prosecution's case against Derek Chauvin

Over 11 days of testimony, we heard from eyewitnesses, fellow police officers and medical experts.

Realme C20 to Go on First Sale in India Today: All the Details

Realme C20 is set to go on sale in India today via Flipkart and the company website at 12pm (noon). The phone is priced at Rs. 6,999 and is offered with an initial discount of Rs. 200, along with many... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3derXkk

Iran and Israel's shadow war takes a dangerous turn

The Middle East foes are engaged in brinkmanship on several fronts.

Myanmar coup: The people shot dead since the protests began

Hundreds have been killed since February. Now, their families are telling their stories.

Somaliland and Taiwan: Two territories with few friends but each other

Taiwan and Somaliland are basically fully functioning territories but neither is recognised internationally.

The exchange project uniting young Americans during the pandemic

Teenagers from across the US are coming together to discuss their vastly differing backgrounds.

Covid accelerates India's millionaire exodus

As Covid cases surge, India's wealthy lead global enquiries for citizenship and residency abroad.

The anti-vax movement targeting German children

An anti-lockdown, anti-vaccine movement with ties to the far right has recruited hundreds of children.

Outriders Inventory Wipe Bug Is 'Top Priority', Developers Say

Outriders inventory wipe bug became more frequent after the new patch. Players have lost up to 100 hours of progress. Outriders developer People Can Fly has said that fixing the inventory wipe is... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/323tdAy

PUBG: New State Crossed 10 Million Pre-Registration Mark on Google Play

PUBG: New State developers have shared on Twitter that the game crossed 10 million pre-registration mark on Google Play store. It was announced back in February and has been available for... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3wPP10E

Moto G60 Tipped to Sport 108-Megapixel Primary Camera

Upcoming Motorola smartphone in the company's Moto G series could feature a 108-megapixel primary sensor. The smartphone, which may be the Moto G60, is said to feature three physical rear cameras... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2RjvO7g

Google Photos for Desktop Gets Google Lens Functionality

Google Lens expands from mobile to desktop Web client. It utilises optical character recognition (OCR) to analyse and search for texts from images. Check out all the details. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3saPG9A

LG Wing Gets Massive Price Cut, Up for Grabs at Rs. 29,999

LG Wing will be available at a adiscounted price of Rs. 29,999, down from Rs. 69,990 in India. The phone will go on sale at this low price point starting April 13 i.e. Tuesday. The phone comes in... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3mE1SOK

Falcon and Winter Soldier Episode 5 Has a Cameo by 'Well-Known Performer'

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 5 will feature a mystery cameo by "well-known performer" playing a "grounded" Marvel comics character not seen before nor part of upcoming MCU movies.... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3a3p83O

Prince Philip: The Vanuatu tribes mourning the death of their 'god'

As Britain grieves his death, so do some Pacific tribespeople who revere him as a spiritual figure.

Haridwar: Crowds surging at India's Kumbh Mela amid deadly Covid wave

Tens of thousands are participating in Kumbh Mela even as India records its highest-ever Covid spike.

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 aka Galaxy A82 5G Live Images Surface Online

Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2 aka Galaxy A82 5G has surfaced online and this time a couple of images of the black variant have leaked. They show the three camera sensors on the back aligned vertically, as... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3a5BwQL

Clubhouse Data of 1.3 Million Users Being Sold Online, Firm Refutes Breach

Clubhouse has reportedly become a victim to a massive data scraping as personal information of over 1.3 million users has been scraped from Clubhouse. The data is being sold online on a popular... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3tckGaz

Samsung Galaxy F12 First Sale in India Today via Flipkart

Samsung Galaxy F12, which was launched alongside the Galaxy F02s, will go on first sale in India at 12pm (noon) today via Flipkart and Samsung online store. The Galaxy F02s, which went on sale on... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3a4dDsW

LG, SK Reach $1.8-Billion Settlement to End Spat Over EV Battery Technology

Shares of South Korea's SK Innovation and LG Chem jumped after the battery makers agreed on a KRW 2-trillion (roughly $1.8 billion/ Rs. 13,330 crore) dispute settlement over EV battery technology,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3uHZXMa

Alibaba Says Does Not Expect Material Impact From $2.75-Billion Antitrust Fine

Alibaba does not expect any material impact from changes to its exclusivity arrangements with merchants, CEO Daniel Zhang said, after regulators fined the e-commerce giant for abusing its market... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/323gbD8

Protests near Minneapolis after black man shot dead by police

Police fire tear gas at demonstrators after a black man was fatally shot during a traffic stop.

Microsoft Said to Be in Talks for $16-Billion Acquisition of AI Firm Nuance

Microsoft is in advanced talks to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance Communications at about $16 billion (roughly Rs. 1,20,000 crores), according to a source familiar... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3t6qthI

St Vincent volcano: Eruptions likely in coming days, experts warn

The Caribbean island of St Vincent has been blanketed in ash after the La Soufrière volcano erupted.

Chinese official says local vaccines 'don't have high protection rates'

However he later appeared to backtrack, saying his comments were a "complete misunderstanding".

Guillermo Lasso: Conservative ex-banker elected Ecuador president

Guillermo Lasso, 65, has vowed to attract foreign investment and break away from leftist policies.

Alibaba accepts record China fine and vows to change

China's regulators slapped a $2.8bn fine on the e-commerce giant over monopoly concerns

Yuri Gagarin: Sixty years since the first man went into space

The BBC speaks to the woman who, as a child, witnessed Yuri Gagarin's return to Earth 60 years ago.

Camille Pissarro: Transatlantic struggle for painting stolen by Nazis

A Pissarro painting is the focus of a custody battle involving a Holocaust survivor and a US museum.

Why India's forest fires are worrying scientists

Activists say authorities in India and Nepal seem underprepared to fight forest fires.

Being mixed race like Kamala Harris: 'I feel just as Indian as I feel black'

Three women who share Kamala Harris' mixed parentage open up about balancing the two sides of their lives.

Iran nuclear: 'Incident' at underground Natanz facility

An electrical fault is reported at the Natanz site where advanced uranium centrifuges were unveiled.

New Christ statue in Brazil's Encantado to be taller than Rio's

A head and outstretched arms have been added to Christ the Protector in the southern city of Encantado.

Jordan royal family pictured together following 'royal rift'

They appear in public a week after Prince Hamzah was accused of plotting to destabilise the kingdom.

US army officer sues police over violent traffic stop

A black army lieutenant files a lawsuit against two policemen in Virginia after being pepper-sprayed.

Elephant calf rescued from bottom of well in India

An elephant calf has been rescued from the bottom of a dug well in India's Odisha state.

Chad presidential election: Voters head to the polls amid a boycott

Turnout is unclear in the vote boycotted by opposition candidates over brutality against protesters.

Sydney remembers Prince Philip: ‘We feel more connected now’

More than 500 people attended a church service in Sydney, Australia, where Prince Philip was remembered.

US soldier faces guns and pepper spray in traffic stop

A black army lieutenant is suing police after he was pulled over by two officers in Virginia.

Upstox Alerts Users of Data Breach; Says Funds, Securities Remain Safe

Upstox has alerted customers of a security breach that included contact data and KYC details of customers, but assured users that their funds and securities remain safe. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3s9cNRZ

How to Apply for a Passport Online in India

Need to take to apply for your passport online in India? Here's everything you need to know. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3d9OleE

How to Find Nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra Online

In this article, we are providing a step-by-step guide to help you easily find your nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra online. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3dUi4aF

How to Find Nearest Passport Office Online

In order to apply for a passport or get re-issuance, you will have to go to the passport office for verification at the least. Follow the steps below to find the most nearby passport office online. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3s9tNXW

How to Download Voter ID Card Online

With Assembly elections knocking at the door, registered citizens can download their voter ID card online. Currently e-EPIC download facility is available for the electors newly registered after... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OC3Z9g

St Vincent volcano: Power cuts after another 'explosive event'

Monitors report another "explosive event" at a volcano on the now ash-covered Caribbean island of St Vincent.

Benin elections: The fight for a democratic future

Several opposition leaders are barred from Sunday's poll in a country once seen as a model for Africa.

Cyclone Seroja: Western Australia braces as category two storm nears

Officials warn of a threat to lives as the tropical storm approaches Western Australia.

How Prince Philip's death was reported worldwide

Media outlets around the globe break the news of the Duke of Edinburgh's death, aged 99.

Serpent star Tahar Rahim on Bafta awards nomination

Tahar Rahim has been nominated for his part in The Mauritanian.

China mine rescue: Crews race to free trapped workers in Xinjiang

Twenty-one people are trapped underground after a coal mine flooded in the Xinjiang region.

How to Add Music and Lyrics to Instagram Stories

Instagram Music is a great way to share interesting stories with your followers. Here's our step-by-step guide on how to use it. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3s9Du8O

How to Send Money on Google Pay

Google Pay offers four payment options in its app. Here's our guide on how to use each of these methods to send money. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3d6fgYN

Covid-19: India vaccination crosses 100 million doses

The world's biggest inoculation drive aims to cover 250 million people by July.

Ghana's farmers eye sweet success from chocolate

Ghana is the world's second largest cocoa producer but sees little of the profits from chocolate - for now.

Myanmar: 'Dozens killed' in military crackdown in Bago

Activists say more than 80 people were killed in the city of Bago in protests against the military coup.

Ash falls like snow after St Vincent volcano eruption

Huge plumes of smoke filled the sky above the Caribbean island, forcing thousands from their homes.

Giorgos Karaivaz: Veteran crime journalist shot dead in Greece

Giorgos Karaivaz was shot with a silenced weapon by two men on a moped outside his home in Athens.

Saint Vincent volcano: Island awakes to ash and sulphur smell

Inhabitants of St Vincent wake up to "extremely heavy ash fall" after the La Soufrière volcano erupted.

Covid: Over 100 Paris restaurant diners fined for violating rules

More than 100 diners at a Paris restaurant are fined and the manager arrested for violating Covid restrictions.

Loud Debates, Fun Banter: Clubhouse - an Outlet for the Middle East

Clubhouse is being lapped up by people in the Middle East. More than 970,000 people from the Middle East have downloaded the new platform since it launched outside the US in January. It has offered... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/39ZZFIF

Realme 8 5G to Launch on April 21, Specifications Teased

Realme 8 5G launch date is set for April 21, the Chinese company revealed on social media. The Realme 8 5G will debut in India - apart from other global markets. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3uE95kH

NASA Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Ready for First Flight

NASA helicopter, dubbed the Ingenuity, placed on Mars could take its first flight over the Red Planet within two days after a successful initial test of its rotors, the US space agency said Friday.... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32g9Qod

Alibaba: Chinese regulator slaps huge fine on tech giant

The e-commerce company Alibaba Group is fined $2.75bn for violating anti-monopoly rules.

HP Chromebook x360 14c (2021) Debuts With 11th-Gen Intel Processors

HP Chromebook x360 14c (2021) has debuted as the latest model in the Chromebook x360 14c family. The new offering comes with 11th-generation Intel Core processors. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QemBwI

Facebook to Turn Menlo Park Headquarters Into Vaccination Site

Facebook has announced that it's converting a part of its Menlo Park headquarters into a vaccination site to help government speed up the vaccination drive in the US. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/3t6tE93

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