Many Android, iOS Apps Ask for ‘Risky’ Permissions, Push Aggressive Ads: Symantec
While Apple and Google regularly upgrade their respective app store listings to limit malicious apps to some extent, Symantec has highlighted that there are tons of apps that put user privacy at risk. The company through a new…
Uber’s New Brazil Centre Aims to Improve Safety of Cash Transactions
Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies plans to open a BRL 250 million ($64-million) centre in Brazil that will research technology to make it safer for its drivers to accept cash, a key payment method…
3 Features to Look for in Concealed Carry Attire
When you have a concealed weapons permit, it’s beneficial to choose various forms of apparel to wear. For example, a concealed carry jacket can be just what you need to…
Battlefield V’s New Trailer Shows Off Battle Royale Mode
EA is set to take on the likes of Tencent's PUBG, Epic Games' Fortnite and Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops 4with Battlefield V. The developer has now released a trailer ahead of Gamescom, teasing…
Gmail’s Confidential Mode Comes to Android, iOS Tasneem Akolawala, 17 August 2018
While Gmail got a huge redesign earlier this year, many features were noticed as missing on the Android and iOS apps. Now, Gmail has introduced the Confidential Mode for mobile users giving them more functionality. This mode will…
Lenovo Posts First Quarter Profit as Recovery Continues
Chinese technology giant Lenovo Thursday recorded a sharp rise in first-quarter net profit as the company's turnaround gathered pace. The PC maker posted a $77 million (roughly Rs. 541 crores) net profit…
Uber Narrows Loss but Is a Long Way From Finding Profit
Uber Technologies said on Wednesday it narrowed its quarterly losses from a year earlier, although the ride-hailing company is still a long way from proving it can be profitable as it…
Google Reacts to Report That It Tracks You Even When You Say Don’t
Google's smartphone services store users' locations even when privacy settings are adjusted to shut these features off, according to a new report by the Associated Press. While the company asks permission for…
Amazon Alexa Gets Cleo Skill in India to Let You Teach Her Local Languages Easily
With the aim of making Alexa more friendly for Indian users, Amazon on Tuesday launched its Cleo skill in India. The skill, which debuted in the US in early 2017, is designed to improve…
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Goes on Sale via Flipkart, Mi.com in Big Freedom Sale; Redmi 5A Pre-Orders Today
Redmi Note 5 Pro has gone on sale in India today, via Flipkart and While Friday is a weekly flash sales day for Chinese electronics firm Xiaomi, which also holds its Mi TV 4 and Mi TV…