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As Covid-19 sweeps the world, people shift online to socialise, interact

In 2020, the way data is consumed changed fundamentally

Smart games, AI & robots can revive the toy industry

New toy makers can now deploy emerging technologies. They don't have to worry about legacy investments, since most were importing from China and not manufacturing

Google Drive to delete trashed files after 30 days from October 13

Just like Gmail, Google will now keep your trashed files in its Drive platform for only 30 days and start deleting those once the deadline is crossed, starting October 13

Google makes it easier to Search, Chrome and Gmail in Apple iOS 14

Google has given its users easier access to Search, Chrome and Gmail on the new Apple iOS 14

Paytm returns to Play Store after suspension over violating Google policies

Vijay Shekhar Sharma says suspension was over cashback offer

Paytm says users money safe after Google removes app from Playstore

Paytm is India's leading digital payments app, claiming over 50 million monthly active users

US imposes restrictions on transactions via WeChat, curbs on TikTok

The order doesn't apply to operations or cash transfers outside the US, which had been a concern of some US tech companies

Google says will remove apps that facilitate sports betting from Play Store

Google said it does not allow apps facilitating sports betting and will remove such apps from the Google Play Store

Sony launches Xperia 5 II smartphone with Snapdragon 865 chip

Sony has launched Xperia 5 II smartphone with a 120Hz refresh rate, triple rear cameras and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chip

Apple to celebrate Diwali with 1st India online store on September 23

Apple is set to launch first exclusive online store in India on Sep 23 just ahead of festive season, offering a full range of products, support and premium experience to consumers across the country

Apple Store Online coming up on Sep 23, will offer services beyond shopping

Here are the services that Apple would offer through its online store in India

Google receives $25 million tax break from Nevada to build facility

Google will receive more than $25 million in tax breaks after pledging an additional $600 million for a new data center in southern Nevada, state officials said

The new Apple Watch tracks blood oxygen, but how useful is this feature?

The feature is particularly timely with the coronavirus, because some patients in critical condition with Covid-19 have had low blood oxygen levels

WhatsApp chatbot to help deliver digital literacy services in rural parts

Common Services Center, physical facilities that deliver govt's e-Services at rural and remote locations, has launched a WhatsApp chatbot to help people avail of digital literacy services

Facebook unveils next gen VR headset Oculus Quest 2 starting at $299

Facebook has launched Oculus Quest 2, its next generation of all-in-one virtual reality headset that starts at $299.

Upcoming ban on Chinese app WeChat won't target its users: US govt

A looming US ban on the Chinese app WeChat won't target people who use the app to communicate, according to a government court filing

Sony to launch Play Station 5 and Digital Edition in India on Nov 19

Sony will launch Play Station 5 and Play Station 5 Digital Edition in India on November 19

ByteDance to place TikTok's global headquarters in US to escape Trump ban

China's ByteDance has decided to place the headquarters of its popular video platform app TikTok in the US in order to escape President Donald Trump's ban, official media here reported on Wednesday

IT Ministry has blocked 224 apps in interest of national security: Dhotre

The IT ministry has blocked 224 mobile apps in the interest of national security and sovereignty, Parliament was informed on Wednesday

India ranks 6th in terms of users hit by mobile malware in Q2: Report

Ranked sixth, India was one of the top 10 countries with the largest share of users attacked by mobile malware in the second quarter of this year, said a new report