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OPPO unveils Android 11 based ColorOS 11: Rollout timeline, features & more

OPPO aims to rollout the upgrade to around 28 OPPO phones, including the ones in its Find, Reno, F, K, and A series

Instagram mulls charging a fee for tagging links in photo captions

A newly-discovered patent filing suggests that Facebook-owned photo sharing platform Instagram may be considering charging a fee to add links to photo captions

Soon, Amazon Alexa will speak in Amitabh Bachchan's voice: Details here

Set to launch next year as a paid voice skill for Alexa, Amitabh Bachchan's voice will be available for commonly used Alexa offerings

Twitter users thrilled to edit their replies, firm says bug caused it

Several Twitter users were left thrilled when they were able to delete a tweet reply, edit and fix the error in the deleted text as it reappeared, and retweet it again

Samsung to launch Galaxy S20 Fan edition at Galaxy Unpacked event on Sep 23

The Galaxy S20 Fan edition is expected to be a new variant in the company's Galaxy S20-series

Singapore watchdog fines Grab S$10,000 for 4th user data privacy violation

Singapore's privacy watchdog fined ride-hailing app Grabcar S$10,000, saying a 2019 update put the data of some users at risk of unauthorised access

SoftBank nears deal to sell Arm Holdings to Nvidia for over $40 bn: WSJ

SoftBank Group Corp is close to selling British chip designer Arm Holdings to Nvidia Corpfor more than $40 billion, a deal which would create a giant in the chip industry

Micron Tech joins hands with top Indian institutes to foster innovation

Micron, with a legacy of more than 43,000 patents, will guide the programme's efforts to bridge collaboration across different institutions

Zoho takes on Microsoft, Google with unified Workplace platform

Zoho has launched a fully integrated, single software platform that brings together collaboration, productivity and communications tools under one roof

New Apple App Store rules put Cloud gaming providers in a bind

Apple has updated its App Store policy for game streaming services like Microsoft xCloud or Google Stadia to arrive on iOS devices but with big riders that has not gone well with the tech giants

Artificial intelligence to make banking inclusive: Microsoft India head

Banking in the future will combine artificial and human intelligence (AI+HI) to be more collaborative, personalised, inclusive, deliver better products, Microsoft India President Anant Maheshwari said

Apple revises App Store guidelines, loosening some in-app payment rules

Apple has long barred catalogs of apps within apps but said Friday that it would allow streaming game companies to create such catalog apps

Drone maker hurt by US-China rift, opening door to American rivals

Skateboarders, surfers and mountain bikers used to be the target customers for California startup Skydio, a maker of high-end drones that can home in on people and capture their movements on video

Huawei unveils new notebook, smartwatch, audio accessories, 3 more products

Chinese tech giant Huawei on Friday announced six new products including notebook, smartwatch and audio accessories during an event in China

Zoom introduces two-factor authentication to boost users' security

Video meet app Zoom has introduced Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for additional security, making it easier for admins and organisations to protect their users data and prevent security breaches

Apple working on folding iPhone with Samsung screen: Report

Apple has reportedly ordered a batch of foldable displays from Samsung, suggesting that it is working on a foldable iPhone

For banned apps, return is tough as China shadow spoils the game

Bringing a local or non-Chinese partner onboard opens up the possibility of legal recourse to have the ban diluted or revoked

In pictures: Apple's first floating store in Singapore opens today

The newest Apple store in Singapore floats on the waters of Marina Bay

Samsung Galaxy M51 launched in India: Know price, specifications, features

The Galaxy M51 comes in 6GB and 8GB RAM variants priced at Rs 24,999 and Rs 26,999, respectively. Both the variants come with 128GB internal storage

Google Maps returns to Apple Watch after 3 years

Google Maps for Apple Watch is now available with the latest watch OS update, more than three years after the search giant pulled the app from the device for reasons still unknown