With Android having a massive market share of more than 75-percent, Google has an enviable hold on the mobile industry. But, it also has its task cut out to make its ecosystem safe from cybercriminals. Over the years, the search engine giant has brought in stringent measures to control malware and a

The iOS 12.4.1 update is now rolling out for iPhones, and this is a fairly important update in many ways. The update fixes and patches up the vulnerability that Apple had inadvertently reintroduced with the iOS 12.4 update which allowed an attacker to execute a code on any iPhone or iPad, with the h

Last month, Microsoft forcibly moved Windows 10 users to the half-baked 1903 update. The company continued pushing the update even after users started reporting major bugs including the Bluetooth issue. Microsoft later admitted that the Windows 10 machines with the 1903 build and built-in speakers w

Google introduced the Google Go app on Android Oreo (Go edition) devices back in 2017. However, initially the app was available in select markets only. Now, nearly a year and a half later the tech giant is launching its lightweight data-friendly search app to its users around the globe. "Starting

India’s second mission to moon Chandrayaan 2 achieved the “biggest milestone” as it entered the lunar orbit on Tuesday, a tense operation only next to the 15 minutes of terror scientists will experience on September 7 when the lander-rover starts a descent to the moon. This critical manoeuvre com

WhatsApp is adding an update to its latest beta that adds the "WhatsApp from Facebook" tag to the application. This comes less than a week after the Facebook-owned platform started rolling out a feature called "Fingerprint lock" for its Android beta users. The tag is visible under WhatsApp's Setting

Amidst a messy trade war between China and the US, telecom manufacturer Huawei has found itself in a tricky spot. US' trade restrictions have forceed the company to scramble to build its operating system and change its supply chain to reduce reliance on US-made tech. The US government did provide in

A former Indian student has been sentenced to 12 months in prison followed by one year of supervised release. The man, identified as a 27-year-old Vishwanath Akuthota, was found guilty of intentionally damaging computer equipment. Akuthota studied at the College of St Rose in New York, United States

Google is adding a new feature to its Assistant that will let you assign reminders to other people, so long as that person is part of an opt-in group of trusted fellow Assistant users. The feature is designed mostly for families — it will function via the Family Group feature — so that a parent can

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has increased the fees of Class 10 and 12 board examinations for SC and ST students from ₹50 to ₹1,200, while the amount has been doubled for those from the general category, who will now have to pay ₹1,500. The students appearing for the

Apple is having a bad week. Just days after Face ID was hacked and the company’s “user-hostile” iPhone battery practices were exposed, an extraordinary story of Apple neglect has resulted in a warning every iPhone and iPad user needs to know about. Picked up by AppleInsider, security firm Check P

Apple has announced a bounty of $1 million to anyone who can hack into any iPhone. The challenge is thrown by the company at cybersecurity experts who are capable of coming up with flaws in the software loaded in connected devices. The announcement by Apple came at an event at Las Vegas on Black Hat

Samsung executives have long poked fun at rivals for ditching the headphone jack in smartphones. With the new Galaxy Note 10, the company will now be doing exactly the same thing. The Note 10, announced Wednesday, squeezes in more battery power and other goodies, but at the cost of the familiar o

Facebook has filed a lawsuit today against two Android app developers for infecting their users with malware that faked clicks on ads. Both the Hong Kong-based JediMobi and the Singapore-based LionMobi were a part of the social media giant's Audience Network. The program lets Facebook's advertisers

On Monday, Google unveiled a sweeping pledge along these same lines, which includes the company’s promise to start including recycled materials in all of its Made By Google products. It’s a goal the company says will be achieved over the next three years and includes all the hardware in that product

WhatsApp has begun rolling ‘frequently forwarded’ feature for its users in India. As the name implies, the label helps users spot a message that has been forwarded multiple times on the platform. Such forwarded messages will come with a special double arrow icon. Users will also receive a notificati

San Francisco: Facebook is developing a brain-computer Augmented Reality (AR) interface device that would help users type with their mind. At its F8 Developers' Conference in 2017, the company announced its Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) programme -- outlining its goal to build a non-invasive, wear

After launching a lite version of its popular battle royale game for PCs, the developers of PUBG have now announced a lite version of the game for mobile phone users in India. This lighter and faster variant of PUBG Mobile called PUBG Mobile Lite has already been made available for download from the