Govt notifies rules for in-flight Wi-Fi services by airlines

New Delhi (IANS) Indian airlines have now been given a go-ahead to provide in-flight WiFi service to passengers after the government issued an official notification, bringing them at par with their global airlines peers.

The Department of Telecommunications…

Apple iPhones get costly in India after import duty hike

New Delhi (IANS) Apple has increased the price of some of its high-end iPhone models in India owing to an increase in customs duty on imported mobile phones and chargers along with social welfare surcharge in the Union Budget 2020.

The price…

OPPO Reno3 Pro with dual punch-hole selfie camera in India

New Delhi (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OPPO on Monday launched Reno3 Pro with world's first 44MP+2MP dual punch-hole front camera for high-quality selfies in India, starting from Rs 29,990.

The 8GB+128GB variant will cost Rs 29,990 while…

Samsung Galaxy S20+: Android flagship to outpace the rest

New Delhi (IANS) The fight in the India premium smartphone segment has intensified and Samsung which enjoys a tremendous brand loyalty in this price range in India has now brought in Galaxy S20 series -- Galaxy S20 Ultra, the S20+ and the S20 with…

Blockchain-based EVM unveiled for secure online voting

New Delhi (IANS) Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab has unveiled prototype of a new voting machine with Blockchain technology that works alongside an online election system so that all votes - whether cast at polling stations or on personal devices…

Realme 6 phone series to be launched for both online, offline

New Delhi (IANS) The upcoming Realme 6 smartphone series will be launched in both online and offline segments for the first time and Realme 6 will be a Pro device while Realme 6 Pro will even be a premium all-rounder in mid-range segment.

According…

BGR India's data hacked, shared on hacking forum: Report

New Delhi (IANS) Hackers have reportedly compromised tech company BGR's (Boy Genius Report) India website and dumped its data containing emails, hashed passwords and other information on the Dark Web.

According to data breach monitoring…

17 new planets, including Earth-sized world discovered

Toronto (IANS) Researchers have discovered 17 new planets, including a potentially habitable Earth-sized world, by combing through data gathered by NASA's Kepler mission.

Over its original four-year mission, the Kepler satellite looked…

Vivo unveils third generation of its APEX concept smartphone

Beijing (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo on Friday officially unveiled the third generation of its APEX concept smartphone - APEX 2020.

The smartphone manufacturer was expected to unveil the smartphone at MWC 2020. However, due to…

HAL supplies rocket part to ISRO for satellite launch

Bengaluru (IANS) State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) supplied a rocket part (L-40 stage) to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for launching satellites in the geostationary orbit onboard GSLV Mark-2, the aerospace major said on Friday.
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