Photo Credit: Washington Post photo by Jonathan Newton Workers at the Virgin Galactic headquarters work on a spaceplane Virgin Galactic launched a spacecraft more than 50 miles high Thursday, reaching the Federal Aviation Administration’s definition of space and capturing a long-elusive goal for the company founded by Richard Branson that…
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PlayStation VR Mega Pack Bundle India Price and Release Date Revealed
The PlayStation VR₹ 31,990 (PS VR) Mega Pack bundle is coming to India. Previously announced for European territories only, it includes a host of high profile PS VR games in addition to the headset itself. Multiple sources in the supply chain speaking to Gadgets 360 have confirmed that stocks for the PS…
Google Photos No Longer Offers Free Storage Space for Unsupported Videos
In 2015, Google revamped Photos app and introduced unlimited photos and videos storage. While this was a welcome feature for all, Android and iOS users had to allow the tech giant to compress the content a bit in order to use the unlimited storage space feature. In order to get…
Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Get One UI-Based Android Pie Beta in India, New Beta in US, Testing Begins for Galaxy A7
Samsung appears to be eager to push out the latest software updates for its premium range of smartphones, as evinced from the South Korean giant’s latest moves. New reports suggest that the Samsung Galaxy S9₹ 48,785 and Galaxy S9+₹ 51,880 Android Pie beta update is finally rolling out for users in India. This brings…
Amazon Sees Antitrust Complaint Filed Against It by Austrian Retailers
Austrian retailers have filed a complaint against Amazon with their national competition authority over the US e-commerce giant’s dual role as a retailer and a marketplace. The European Commission and Germany’s antitrust authority are also looking into Amazon’s role in the market. A spokesman for Amazon declined to comment. “We have…
16-Year-Old Reportedly Electrocuted Wearing Headphones Connected to Charging Smartphone
Reports coming in from Malaysia suggest that a 16-year-old boy died of electrocution after it was believed that he had been wearing headphones while connected to a smartphone that was charging. The death occurred earlier this month, after the boy’s mother saw her son lying on the floor with bleeding…
Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2, ZenFone Max M2 Go Official: Price, Specifications
Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 is all set to witness an unveiling in India on December 11 at a launch event scheduled by the Taiwanese phone maker. Just before the India launch, however, this phone alongside the Asus ZenFone Max M2 has been listed on Asus’ official website in Russia…
Epic Games’ Steam-Rival Store for PC Games Now Live
The Epic Games Store is now live. Announced earlier in the week, it’s the Fortnite creator’s attempt at taking the world’s biggest PC digital storefront Steam head on. At the moment the offerings are sparse, ranging from indie fare like Supergiant Games’ Hades to Epic Games’ own titles like Unreal…
Starwood Data Breach: Clues in Marriott Hack Said to Implicate China
Hackers behind a massive breach at hotel group Marriott International left clues suggesting they were working for a Chinese government intelligence gathering operation, according to sources familiar with the matter. Marriott said last week that a hack that began four years ago had exposed the records of up to 500 million customers…
Google Allo Is Shutting Down: Here’s How to Save Your Chat History
After “pausing investment” in its smart messaging app Allo back in April, Google has now announced that it will stop supporting Allo altogether. Instead, Google will shift its focus to Android Messages, and bringing new features to the app, to make the SMS experience more efficient. The company says that…