Windows 11 Pro will need a Microsoft Account, internet connection

New Delhi (IANS) Microsoft Windows 11 Pro will require an internet connection and a Microsoft Account during the initial setup phase, the company has announced.

Similar to Windows 11 Home edition, Windows 11 Pro edition now requires internet…

Ford's Mustang Mach-E removes Tesla Model 3 as top EV

Los Angeles (IANS) The Ford Mustang Mach-E secured the "Top Pick" spot on Consumer Reports' EV list, replacing the Tesla Model 3.

According to Consumer Reports, a non-profit consumer research and advocacy organisation, which selects the…

Serious bug in WordPress plugin with over 3 mn installations found

New Delhi (IANS) A serious vulnerability has been found in WordPress plugin with over 3 million installations, that may have allowed logged-in users, including subscriber-level users, to download backups made with the plugin.

Backups are a…

OnePlus launches two new smart TVs in India

Bengaluru (IANS) In a bid to expand its product line up in the country, global smartphone brand OnePlus on Thursday unveiled two new smart TVs along with OnePlus Nord CE 2 in India.

The new TVs -- OnePlus TV Y1S and OnePlus TV Y1S Edge -- will…

Criminals had $11 bn worth illicit cryptocurrencies in 2021

New Delhi (IANS) Cryptocurrencies have made criminals richer and in 2021, criminals held $11 billion worth of funds with known illicit sources, compared to just $3 billion at the end of 2020, a new report has revealed.

As of the end of 2021,…

Novel tools for deciphering mechanisms associated with learning & memory developed

New Delhi (IANS) In a recent development, Indian scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind tool for understanding the process of long-term memory consolidation in the brain by capturing the neural sign from rodent brains, an official statement…

ROG Phone 5s, 5s Pro with Snapdragon 888+ SoC launched in India

New Delhi (IANS) Republic of Gamers (ROG), a sub-brand of ASUS. on Tuesday launched ROG Phone 5s and 5s Pro as the latest upgrade to its ROG Phone series in the Indian market.

The ROG Phone 5s series comes with flagship Snapdragon 888 Plus…

Google Assistant's Guest Mode to support more languages, including Hindi

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Google has announced that Guest Mode on Google Assistant will be available in nine additional languages in the coming months, including Hindi.

Incognito-style feature for Google Assistant called Guest Mode is…

Call of Duty to feature 'new Warzone experience' soon

San Francisco (IANS) Activision has confirmed its plans to release a sequel to 2019's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and a new Warzone experience later this year.

Development of the new Call of Duty game and this new Warzone experience will…

19% Indians using dating apps pay for background check on partners

New Delhi (IANS) At least 19 per cent of Indians surveyed who are or have ever used a dating app or website admit paying for a check on their online match, a report said on Thursday.

The survey, by NortonLifeLock, also revealed that 73 per…