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In Pandemic Christmas, U.S. Rivals Aim To Challenge Amazon Under The Tree
Walmart Inc, Best Buy Co Inc and hundreds of smaller retailers are bolstering their online gift features, hoping to challenge Amazon.com Inc's dominance as a seller of holiday gifts to homebound shoppers.
Airtel Says 512Kbps Broadband Is Fast Enough For Video Calls And Streaming, But Data Doesn’t Agree
Airtel does not want the definition of home broadband to change to 2Mbps from 512Kbps. The minimum broadband speed requirements of popular apps such as Zoom and Netflix do not support this theory. We are sure many wired broadband users would disagree with...
Realme 7 5G With Quad Rear Cameras, 120Hz Display Launched: Price, Availability and More
Currently, the Realme 7 5G is available in the UK, and the company is yet to share its global availability details. The new Realme phone supports 5G connectivity and comes with quad rear cameras.
Lawmakers Criticise Choice Of UK Cyber Security HQ
Britain's GCHQ spying agency ignored evidence and broke its budget in choosing an expensive central London headquarters for a newly created cyber security centre, a report by a committee of lawmakers said on Thursday.
Apple Lowers App Store Commission From 30% to 15% for Small Developers, Critics See Little Impact
Apple said the new program will start on January 1 and it will give more details on which developers qualify next month.
Google Camera 8.1 for Pixel Devices Gets 'Storage Saver' Mode to Help Users Save Onboard Storage
The Storage Saver downgrades photo and video quality to save up space on the smartphone. Some older Pixel devices running Camera app v8.1 are also able to use the feature.
Instagram Rolling Out Guides for Everyone, Adds Keyword-Based Search for Users in Select Countries
To check the availability of Guides, head to the profile on the Instagram app and click on the 'plus' symbol at the top left corner. The improved search feature on Instagram is available to users in select countries like the US.
Facebook, Twitter CEOs Defend Political Bias Allegations, Section 230 at US Senate Hearing
Facebook and Twitter CEOs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, reiterated their claim towards maintaining a neutral political stance and defended their actions by citing factual corrections, the issues highlight a growing concern of managing the might of soc...
Northeast Esports League by Nodwin Gaming Gets Red Bull as Official Partner
Nodwin's Northeast Esports Summit will conclude on December 5 and 6. Currently, the fourth and final qualifier of the gaming tournament is taking place.
Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy In New Contest With Drug Retail
Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday launched an online pharmacy for delivering prescription medications in the United States, increasing competition with drug retailers such as Walgreens, CVS and Walmart.
Oppo X 2021 Concept Smartphone With an Extending Display, AR Glass Showcased at Inno Day 2020 Event
At the Inno Day 2020 event, Oppo also announced its second attempt at making a pair of AR glasses.
Huawei Selling Honor Brand To Agent-dealer Consortium To Keep Smartphone Unit Alive
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is selling its budget brand smartphone unit Honor to a consortium of over 30 agents and dealers in a bid to keep it alive, the company and the consortium said on Tuesday.
Zoom Healthcare Customers Now Getting New Features Like Zoom Chat, Phone and More
Zoom says that all the new features for healthcare customers are compliant with the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that aims to safeguard sensitive patient health information.
Siberian Student Scales Birch Tree For Internet Access As Classes Move Online
Russian student Alexei Dudoladov has been forced to go to great lengths or rather great heights to attend classes online, having to climb a birch tree in his remote Siberian village every time he needs an internet connection.
Internet Speeds Should be Minimum 2Mbps to Qualify as Broadband, BIF Tells TRAI
As part of a consultation paper floated by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the Broadband India Forum has suggested that the minimum threshold of 512kbps bandwidth for internet connections to qualify as ‘broadband’ is “dismally low”.
Didi Chuxing, BYD Roll Out Customized Vans For Ride-hailing Service
China's Didi Chuxing and electric vehicle maker BYD on Monday launched their purposebuilt D1 van model for ridehailing services, the first model the ridehailing giant has unveiled since it said it was working on such a vehicle in 2018.