Technology

06 May

Large number of Dell computers at risk of cyber attacks

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A flaw has been found in laptops and desktops by Dell that could have allowed cyber attackers to gain access to the systems. The cybersecurity research team by Sentinel Labs, which spotted the vulnerability, says that millions of Dell laptops and desktops are at risk due to this. The team says that the flaw could have led to a range of cyber attacks, including a complete system takeover by the hackers. The vulnerability was found in the form of a bug in a preinstalled software in Dell laptops and desktops. As per a report on the vulnerability, the bug could…

06 May

OPPO A54 boasts of 18W Fast Charge

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The leading global smart device brand, OPPO launched OPPO A54 in India. A54 runs on a Mediatek Helio P35 (MT6765) Octa-Core Processor. A54 comes with HD+ Screen, powered by a LCD display. A54 weighs about 192g and is 8.4mm thin. OPPO A54 users will have three colors to select from - Crystal Black, Starry Blue and Moonlight Gold. Starting 20 April, OPPO A54 will be available at Flipkart and Mainline Retail Outlets. OPPO A54 will launch with 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM (Rs 13,490), 4GB RAM + 128GB ROM (Rs 14,490) and 6GB RAM + 128GB ROM (Rs 15,990). The…

05 May

WhatsApp policy rolled out earlier this year, comes into effect in 10 days

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WhatsApp was at the left, right and centre of criticism when it announced a new privacy policy earlier this year that made it mandatory for users to accept new terms of service if they want to continue using the messaging platform. Clearly, users were not happy some of them moved to other platforms like Signal and Telegram others just took to social media to express anger but, continue to use WhatsApp. The Facebook-owned platform decided to push the roll-out by three months, promising that it will use this time to educate users but, has largely remained silent. "We'll be doing…

04 May

Iphone 13 to launch soon: here’s everything we know about it so far

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Phone 13 is one of the most awaited phones of 2021. This isn't surprising as the current iPhone 12 is the most sold device in the iPhone 12 series. During the fiscal Q2, 2021 earnings call recently, Apple Chief Tim Cook revealed that the iPhone 12 was the most popular smartphone in the series so far. It will be interesting to find out what Apple brings to the table with the upcoming iPhone 13. We have been continuously following up on the leaks and rumours around it to keep you updated. Through the previous leaks, we've learned that the upcoming…

03 May

Xiaomi confirmes Redmi Note 10S will be launched in India on May 13

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Xiaomi has confirmed that the Redmi Note 10S will be launched in India on May 13. The announcement comes days after the smartphone maker had posted a picture of the retail box of the upcoming phone. The box had hinted at some of Redmi Note 10S features including the presence of a 64-megapixel primary camera, MIUI 12.5 and an AMOLED display. The box had 12.5 written on it, which few believed could also be the launch date of the phone May 12. Now, that Xiaomi has announced that it will unveil the phone on May 13, it is almost confirmed…

30 Apr

Apple CEO Tim Cook fears of a potential product shortages for Apple.

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Apple has warned of potential product shortages later in the year. A computer-chip shortage has been accelerated primarily by pandemic-driven disruptions over the past year. Industries around the world are struggling to meet a surge in demand for products such as cars, high-tech gadgets and smartphones. And Apple chief executive Tim Cook says supply issues could affect products that feature its own M1 chip, which include the new iPad Pro and iMac 2021. The shortage could threaten Apple's profits, which it revealed on Wednesday were up 54% year-on-year. "We expect to be supply-gated, not demand-gated," Mr Cook told analysts. "The shortages…

30 Apr

Airtel invests in spectrum to improve coverage and user experience.

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According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the volume of total wireless data usage increased to 26,405 pet bytes during the quarter ended December 2020. Airtel is focused on ensuring its services offer predictability to customers in “these tough times” and has made an investment of over Rs 18,000 crores to buy spectrum that will “dramatically” improve indoor coverage in coming months, its Chief Executive Officer Gopal Vittal has said. In a note to subscribers amid the “tragic and devastating second wave of COVID-19”, Vittal said that the company has taken multiple steps to ensure that its coverage and…

27 Apr

PUBG Mobile bans 1.4 million accounts that take help of cheats.

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PUBG Mobile is at it again. During the last week, the game banned over 1.4 million accounts for using cheats and hacks during gameplay to get an undue advantage over other players. In the latest anti-cheat report, PUBG Mobile has said that this week saw a 2.4 per cent increase over the accounts that saw a ban last week. As usual, the maximum number of accounts that have been banned were found using Auto-Aim Hacks and most of the banned accounts belonged to the Bronze category. According to the latest anti-cheat report that has the data from April 16 to…

27 Apr

iQOO 7 Legend, iQOO 7 launched in India

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IQOO on Monday announced the launch of its IQOO7 series flagship smartphone in India. The IQOO7 Legend and IQOO7 7 use a full sensitive screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, which can be recalculated at a groundbreaking 1000Hz sample rate with a 300Hz report rate using the new Super Touch Acceleration function. IQOO7 is priced at Rs 31,990 (8GB + 128GB), Rs 33,990 (8GB + 256GB) and Rs 35,990 (12GB + 256GB) in two colors - Storm Black and Solid Ice Blue - IQOO7 Legend is priced at Rs 39,990 ( 8GB + 128GB) and Rs 43,990 (12GB + 256GB).

21 Apr

The latest OnePlus Watch at Rs 14,999

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OnePlus, the global technology brand, unveiled OnePlus Watch, the company’s first-ever global wearable device. OnePlus Watch comes as a powerful addition to the company’s product portfolio, featuring a premium design, seamless connection, smart fitness tracking and a long battery life. The OnePlus Watch will be available at Rs 14,999 for the Midnight Black and Moonlight Silver variant. All Red Cable Club members can get early access to the OnePlus Watch via the Red Cable First Sale on OnePlus.in and the OnePlus Store App starting 21 April. The OnePlus Watch will be available across OnePlus.in, Amazon.in, Flipkart.com, OnePlus Exclusive Stores and…