1 out of 2 smartphones to support 5G by 2022-end globally

New Delhi (IANS) With the average selling prices (ASP) likely to continue declining by double-digits in the near future, it is expected that one out of every two smartphones sold globally will support 5G by the end of 2022, a new report showed on…

Google Pixel might get new Astrotimelapse feature: Report

San Francisco (IANS) Google is reportedly working on a new timelapse feature that could make the astrophotography mode on Pixel phones more better.

Astrophotography, also known as astronomical imaging, is photography of astronomical objects,…

BMW launches iX EV in US starting at $83,200

San Francisco (IANS) Leading German luxury car-maker BMW Group has launched the iX xDrive50, the production version of its iNext concept electric vehicle, in the US.

"BMW is proud to announce the BMW iX xDrive50. Conceived from the outset as…

Govt's 'last' notice to Twitter, warns of penal action

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Ministry of Electronics and IT has sent its final notice to Twitter over non-compliance of the new IT rules and has again warned of penal action in case the US-headquartered social media platform fails to comply to the norms.

iOS 14 now installed on 85% of compatible iPhones: Apple

San Francisco (IANS) Apple has released new iOS adoption statistics, indicating that iOS 14 is now installed on 85 per cent of all iPhones and 90 per cent of devices released in the last four years.

According to the data, collected by analysing…

GOQii unveils smartwatch for kids at Rs 4,999

Mumbai (IANS) To keep a check on kids amid the Covid-19 crisis in the country, smart wearables and preventive healthcare brand GOQii on Friday launched a new fitness band for kids -- Smart Vital Junior -- at Rs 4,999.

The new smartwatch, designed…

YouTube on mobile gets Loop option for playing videos

San Francisco (IANS) Google-owned YouTube on mobile has reportedly gained a Loop video option allowing users to repeat their currently playing content for as long as they want.

The Loop button has been on the desktop version of the video-sharing…

Google decodes what actually led to fall in newspaper revenue

New Delhi (IANS) As print media houses struggle to sustain in the digital news era, a Google-led study has revealed that the decline of newspaper revenue is not happening because of Search or social advertising but from the loss of newspaper classifieds…

Global IoT market to surpass $1 trillion mark by 2024: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The global internet of things (IoT) market by revenue will be worth $1.1 trillion by 2024, with much of the growth coming from wearables, a new report said on Wednesday.

The global IoT market was worth $622 billion in 2020,…

Twitter introduces Stories-like ads in Fleets

New Delhi (IANS) In a bid to take on Facebook and Snapchat, Twitter has brought Stories-like vertical format, full-screen ads to its Fleets feature for the first time.

Fleets are disappearing tweets that sit in a row at the top of users'…