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After standing by for eight months as Amazon gleefully grew its e-book business on the iPad’s fertile soil — all while sidestepping the Apple 30 percent tax by redirecting users via browser to Amazon’s own storefront to complete e-book purchases — Apple decided it was time to shut that tomfoolery down. And for all the cries of lock-in and antitrust, let’s be real: It’s perfectly within Apple’s right to do what it’s done. It’s Apple’s device, after all, its app store, its rules. But that’s not to say Cupertino made a good move. Now, you can use Word, Excel, Powerpoint in one app. You can soon use WhatsApp on 2 phones, simultaneously. Xiaomi to launch a new smartphone with 108MP main camera. MIT's tech can help self-driving cars 'see' around the corners. The Brilliant Hack That Brought Foursquare Back From the Dead. Dennis Crowley.
Photo: John Francis Peters/WIRED Dennis Crowley thought his 13-year dream might never come true. Crowley is the founder of Foursquare, the seminal social networking service that broadcasts your location across the net and serves you tips and deals based on where you are. Mi Notebook Pro 15 Enhanced Edition launched: Details here.
As an upgrade to the flagship Mi Notebook Pro 15, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has launched a new Enhanced Edition in its home country.
The latest model retains the MacBook Pro-like design of its predecessor while packing an upgraded processor, more SSD storage, and a new sound card. In China, the Mi Notebook Pro 15 Enhanced Edition will go on sale from November 1. Mi Notebook Pro 15 Enhanced Edition: At a glance The new Enhanced Edition of the Mi Notebook Pro 15 retains the design of the standard model, featuring a MacBook Pro-like screen with narrow bezels, a metal body, a full-size backlit keyboard, and a large trackpad. As for dimensions, it weighs about 2 kilograms and is 16.9mm thick.
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Thanks to acclaimed tipster @OnLeaks, who has a proven track record with smartphone leaks, we know what to expect from the 2020-bound OnePlus 8-series. The renders of the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro are out, and they gave us a fair idea of what's likely to change. Using Samsung Galaxy S10/Note 10? Replace your fingerprint right now. Samsung has issued a major warning for people using its latest flagships - Galaxy S10, S10+ and Note 10, Note 10+.
The company has said that the phones' in-display fingerprint scanners suffer from a critical security vulnerability, an issue that needs to be resolved by replacing the fingerprint registered on the devices. Here's more about the issue and its fix. Nubia Red Magic 3S launched in India at Rs. 36,000. As an upgrade to the already available Red Magic 3, ZTE-owned Nubia has launched the Red Magic 3S smartphone in India.
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Notably, the company also announced that it would fix its troubled relationship with drivers, who have complained for years about falling pay and arbitrary treatment. Tencent's AI is changing advertising: Here's how. These days, companies shell millions to market their products and promote them through online platforms like Facebook/Instagram and offline channels like billboards, commercials, and movie/TV show sponsorships.
The work expands the reach of the business. And, now Chinese giant Tencent is working on a more impressive way to change the advertising game - embedding ads into existing videos/shows using AI. Here's how it works. Conventional video advertising requires shooting with products. Safari caught sending browsing data to Chinese company: Details here. Apple has long been sending data to Google Safe Browsing to warn users about phishing scams and malicious websites.
The practice is known to all of us, but apparently, it isn't just Google that is receiving information from the Cupertino company. Several users have reported that the platform is also sending some browsing data to Chinese giant Tencent. Here's all about it. Facebook: Latest News, Timelines, Photos, Videos - NewsBytes. Vivo V15 Pro becomes cheaper by upto Rs. 3,000. In a bid to boost sales, Vivo has reduced the prices of its premium mid-range smartphone, the Vivo V15 Pro, in India.
The Chinese tech giant has announced a price cut of upto Rs. 3,000 on both the 6GB and 8GB RAM variants. However, the revised prices are not reflecting on all sales channels as of now. Here's all about it. First, let's take a look at the new prices. Steve Francia's Blog. Japanese stalker traced singer through reflection in her eyes. We all see technology as a boon for humanity, but sometimes, a few nefarious minds can use the same tech for things you can't even imagine. Case in point: A stalker in Japan who used the reflection in a pop star's eyes to find her home and attack and grope her.
Here's what went down, and why should you be careful. Stalker peered into the eyes of the pop star While we have seen cases of criminals looking into photos to find where a person lives or might be going, this particular case was different. Xiaomi's 64MP camera phone to launch in India on October-16. Redmi Note 8 Pro, Xiaomi's camera-centric phone which was recently introduced in China, is all set to be launched in India on October 16. In the latest update, the company has posted a teaser image which features an infinity symbol (resembling 8) along with '#64MPQuadCamBeast' text, hinting at the arrival of Redmi Note 8 Pro. Here's all you need to know about it.
Take a look at the official teaser Redmi Note 8 Pro: At a glance. Android creator Andy Rubin's new phone has a radical design. After seeing smartphones in a range of designs and form-factors (including the foldable ones), Essential, the company started by Android co-creator Andy Rubin, has set out to bring 'Project Gem'. The project revolves around a phone that looks extremely beautiful but is radically different, in both shape and size, from any device you may have seen before. Here's all about it. What is Project Gem? Twitter said phone numbers provided for security used for ads. Microblogging giant Twitter has disclosed a major security lapse, a bug that used phone numbers and email addresses provided by users for targeted advertising - without permission.
The information was provided for the purpose of account security, but the flaw, which now appears to have been fixed, employed it for serving ads. Here's all you need to know about it. HP Pavilion x360, with Alexa support, launched at Rs. 45,990. Samsung Galaxy Fold's pre-booking to go live on October 11. Android: Latest News, Timelines, Photos, Videos - NewsBytes. Watch: Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoid turns into a ninja. Why The Cloud Is Critical To Apple's TV Strategy. Apple's iPhone 11 family will warn on detecting third-party screen. #Alert: 'Adidas free shoes' scam is circulating on WhatsApp. Graphic.ly Wants To Blow Your Mind Away With Digital Comics (Vid.
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फेक न्यूज और अफवाहों को रिपोर्ट करने के लिए इंस्टाग्राम में आएगा नया टूल. The Untold Story of Magic Leap, the World’s Most Secretive Startup. अब व्हाट्सऐप पर भी भेज पाएँगे पैसे, जल्द शुरू होगी सेवा Huawei to launch its first pop-up camera smartphone in India. Huawei MediaPad T5 launched in India, starts at Rs. 15,000. Huawei MediaPad M6, with Kirin 980 chipset, launched in China. Google Penalty World. Certain MacBook Pros can catch fire, Apple issues recall notice. 5 best budget range smartphones available in India. Soon, your iPhone will show exactly where apps tracked you. Top 5 smartwatches you can currently buy in India. ACTA, SOPA and PIPA back in the news. #TechBytes: How to know if you've been blocked on WhatsApp. Google to announce Stadia's pricing, launch details on June 6.
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