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  Gmail web to get client-side encryption for upgraded security: Know-more

  December 17, 2022 11:25 IST

  The customers of Google Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Plus, and Education Standard are eligible to apply for the beta until January 20, 2023, said the company. Moreover, the customers will retain control over encryption keys and the identity service to access those keys.

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  Top feature-packed smartphones of 2022

  December 20, 2022 14:03 IST

  Year ender 2022: In the tech-savvy era of 2022 where we are bombarded by numerous choices; it can be a little tough to gauge the best picks for us. To ensure that you make the right choice while purchasing a smartphone in 2022.

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  Christmas 2022: Best tech gift for your geek friend

  December 16, 2022 19:19 IST

  If you are still confused and wondering what to gift your geek friend this Christmas, then this article is for you. Here is the list of some of the tech gifts which will definitely make your friend smile a little extra.

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  2023 Expectation: Upcoming tech trends to look out for from different players

  December 16, 2022 19:07 IST

  2023 will lead organizations to invest heavily in updating or establishing more robust cybersecurity policies and procedures, monitoring attack surfaces including OT, IoT, and IoMT devices, managing device compliance, securing the converging IoT and IT environment and more.

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  How WhatsApp raised its safety and privacy in 2022?

  December 16, 2022 17:19 IST

  WhatsApp has broight in a lot of changes and upgrades on the platfrom this year. A lot of safety and security took place and people started trusting the platfrom even more than earlier. Here are the features which got incorporated in the platform this year.

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  Flipkart Big Saving Day Sale: Blaupunkt offering up to 30% discounts on its range of electronics

  December 16, 2022 16:53 IST

  Flipkart has started with its year-ender sale which is called the Big Savings Day sale. The sale offers heavy discounts and offers on a range of devices and products ranges. Blaupunkt is offering discounts of up to 30%.

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  Google testing 'Digital Driver's License' in its Android Wallet app

  December 16, 2022 16:17 IST

  The new feature was announced during Google's developer-focused I/O keynote in May, when a slide showed US State Maryland as the first ID available for the upcoming feature, according to the report.

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  Microsoft launches real-time voice translation in Skype

  December 16, 2022 13:29 IST

  The real-time translations with natural voice will be made available in the group video calling feature and Telephony in the next months, said the blog post. The new translation feature uses AI to automatically detect the languages being spoken during a video call and translate them in real-time.

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  Apple partners with Google, Mozilla to develop Speedometer 3: Know more

  December 16, 2022 12:32 IST

  Apple said that its primary goal is to make it reflect the real-world Web as much as possible. When a browser improves its score on the benchmark, actual users should benefit, and in order to achieve this, it should test end-to-end user journeys instead of testing specific features in a tight loop.

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  How to regain your hacked account access on Instagram?- All you need to know

  December 16, 2022 11:53 IST

  If users are unable to log in to their account, then they will have to visit Instagram.com/hacked on their mobile phone or desktop browser. They will be able to select if they think they have been hacked, forgot their password, lost access to two-factor authentication or if their account.

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  Netflix collaborates with boAt to launch limited edition noise cancelling range of wireless devices

  December 16, 2022 11:30 IST

  Both the brands in collaboration have launched boAt Nirvana 751ANC, Airdopes 411ANC, and Rockerz 333 Pro which will be available from 20th December from boAt’s website, Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra.

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  iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite rescued 2 people in serious car crash- Know everything

  December 15, 2022 20:50 IST

  The Montrose Search and Rescue Team, based in the US, located the two people involved in the crash and lifted them out with a helicopter. They were taken to a nearby hospital and treated for minor to moderate injuries, the report added.

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  Is Samsung working on making a new team for making its own chips

  December 15, 2022 20:45 IST

  In 2016, Choi joined Samsung's mobile business from Qualcomm and is known as a wireless chipset expert. The AP is the smartphone's most important component, handling data communication and calculation, according to the report.

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  Microsoft bans crypto mining to protect its cloud service customers

  December 15, 2022 20:29 IST

  Microsoft's Summary of Changes to the license states: "Updated Acceptable Use Policy to clarify that mining cryptocurrency is prohibited without prior Microsoft approval." Within the license itself, there was hardly any more info, say the reports.

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  Former Twitter employee jailed for over 3 years for spying for Saudi Arabia

  December 15, 2022 19:55 IST

  Abouammo and Ali Alzabarah -- two Twitter employees -- and Saudi national Ahmed Almutairi, aka Ahmed Aljbreen, were charged in 2019 for acting as illegal agents of the Saudi government in the US.

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  Best smartwatches of the year 2022

  December 20, 2022 14:02 IST

  Year ender 2022: Smartwatches were the biggest hit in the Indian market and a number of brands have come up with smartwatches. Here is a some-up for some of the major launches which took place in 2022.

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  Google Docs brings ‘code blocks’ for easier formatting

  December 15, 2022 13:06 IST

  Google started to roll out a new smart canvas feature in Docs for easy format and display code in Docs with code blocks. The new feature will give users the ability to visualise code with industry standards, making code readable and collaboration much easier.

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  YouTube to launch 'Add to Queue' feature for Android and iOS

  December 15, 2022 11:46 IST

  In the new feature of YouTube, the users will play something, and it will be added to the queue which can furtehr be moved back. This feature ("Line up watch to watch") is prominently promoted as a "Premium feature", according to the report.

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  Vi brings ‘Truly Unlimited Data & Voice Experience’ for international travellers

  December 14, 2022 8:00 IST

  For all international travellers, Vi is offering ‘Truly Unlimited Data and Voice Experience’ on its International Roaming (IR) packs to its customers. The telecom company has said that they have no hidden conditions of ‘speed throttling’ which results in the streaming experience getting severely hin

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  This WhatsApp feature will let you find groups via contact name: Know more

  December 14, 2022 6:15 IST

  WhatsApp started rolling a new feature which will enable users to search groups by entering a contact name on the Desktop version. The new feature will appear to some users after installing the latest WhatsApp Desktop update and users will get a list of all their recent groups.

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  Twitter chaos: Elon Musk dismantles its Trust and Safety advisory group

  December 13, 2022 16:11 IST

  Twitter chaos: Amid the chaotic situation at Twitter, its new boss, billionaire Elon Musk has again taken a harsh step and dissolved its Trust and Safety Council.

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  Sundar Pichai refuses to quell upcoming mega layoffs fears at Google

  December 13, 2022 8:15 IST

  A report last month claimed that Alphabet is gearing up to lay off about 10,000 "poor performing" employees, or 6 per cent of its workforce. According to a report in The Information, Google plans to ease out 10,000 employees through a new ranking and performance improvement plan.

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  Apple iPhone 14 Pro lead times slowly returning to normal in China

  December 13, 2022 6:15 IST

  Apple has reported that iPhone 14 Pro models have been supplied and had improved and the lead time for getting them into customers' hands had lessened. On the other hand, last month, another report mentioned that iPhone 14 Pro models' shipments would drop by 20 million in the fourth quarter (Q4).

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  Google Doodle celebrates 'The Sun Queen' of solar energy

  December 12, 2022 17:58 IST

  Google celebrates Dr Telkes with its doodle today. Dr Telkes became the first person to receive The Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award on this day in 1952. She died on December 2, 1995, in the Hungarian capital.

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  Twitter Update: Phone verification for Blue service added

  December 12, 2022 17:38 IST

  Twitter posted a picture on Sunday, mentioning, "Blue subscribers with a verified phone number will get a blue checkmark once approved." Twitter announced to relaunch of its Blue subscription service with verification on December 12, which would cost $8 for Android users and $11 for iPhone owners.

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  Is Twitter working on upgrading the character limit per tweet from 280 to 4000?

  December 12, 2022 17:17 IST

  Twitter has been working on a new update where the character limit will upgrade to 4000. The update was confirmed over Twitter when a user asked about the word limit, where Musk replied in a single word- 'Yes'.

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  WhatsApp to bring 'view once' messages: All you need to know

  December 12, 2022 16:14 IST

  WhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing a new feature which will enable users to send a message which could only be 'viewed once' by the receiver. The feature is currently available for Android beta users and is expected to roll out by next year.

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  Gmail Down for hours, restores later: Know all that happened

  December 12, 2022 14:03 IST

  Gmail faced a global outrage, and a number of users reported on Downdetectors that they are unable to send and receive messages on time. #Gmaildown has been trending on the social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and more since yesterday. Here is all you need to know about the outrage.