Realme C17 could be launched in India in late November or early December. The smartphone was launched in Bangladesh last month and according to a tipster, will be launched in India within this year, provided there are no last-minute changes. Realme C17 features a quad rear camera setup, 90Hz refresh…
Airbnb Hires Former Apple Designer Jony Ive’s Firm LoveFrom for Multi-Year Partnership
Home rental company Airbnb on Wednesday said it was hiring former Apple designer Jony Ive and his firm LoveFrom to design new Airbnb products and services under a multi-year deal. Ive was a close creative collaborator with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. Ive spent nearly three decades at Apple, leading the design of…
Oppo F17 Pro Diwali Edition Launched in India: Price, Sale Offers
Oppo F17 Pro Diwali Edition has launched in India as the latest smartphone offering from the company. This new edition comes with a new Oppo F17 Pro Matte Gold model and the box also includes an Oppo 10,000mAh power bank (18W) and a Diwali Exclusive back case cover as well….
Sony PlayStation 5’s Revamped UI Shown Off With Control Center, Cards, and Other Improvements
Sony has showcased the PlayStation 5 UI through a video on its official YouTube channel. It is quite different from the PlayStation UI on the previous consoles and the video shows off the ‘Control Center’ that can be accessed at any time by pressing the PS button on the…
Tata Group Looking for Stake in IPO-Bound Online Grocer BigBasket
Salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group is in talks with Indian online grocery startup BigBasket to buy a stake in the company, the Mint newspaper reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The century-old group has been planning to launch a “super app”, one that will tie in all its consumer…
Apple Diwali Offer: Free AirPods With iPhone 11 Purchases via Apple Store Online Starting October 17 in India
Apple has announced an offer for its customers in India, as a part of which, they can get free AirPods on the purchase of iPhone 11 from its online store. This Diwali offer is set to go live October 17, and is only applicable on purchases via Apple’s recently…
Huawei’s Meng Denied Docs Access in Extradition Fight
A Canadian judge has refused Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou’s request to access a number of confidential documents, dealing a fresh blow in her fight against extradition to the United States. Meng, the Chinese telecom giant’s chief financial officer, was arrested on a US warrant in December 2018 during a…
Ant Group, Tencent Payment Platform Restrictions Being Explored by the US
The United States is considering restrictions on China’s Ant Group as well as Tencent over concerns their digital payment platforms threaten national security, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. Such a move would mark a new deterioration in relations between the world’s two largest economies, which have been stained by…
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 Sale to Kick Off October 17, Prime Members to Get Early Access
Amazon Great Indian Festival sale will begin from October 17, the e-commerce giant has announced. This is one day after Flipkart’s Big Billion Days 2020 sale that is kicking off October 16. However, the Amazon sale will start for Prime members 24 hours early. This means that Prime members…
OnePlus Nord, OnePlus 7 Series Oxygen OS Update Brings September 2020 Security Patch, Other Optimisations
OnePlus Nord and OnePlus 7 series have got September security patch in the form of OxygenOS 10.5.8 and OxygenOS 10.3.5 respectively, in India. The development was shared on the OnePlus forums for the smartphones. The OnePlus Nord gets a couple extra optimisations with the update as well, whereas the OnePlus…