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Spotify announces COVID-19 Music Relief Project

California [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): Spotify has announced a new initiative to support the music community as the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic.

2020-03-25T17:04:48.855302+00:00 IST

Ginp Android banking Trojan capitalises on coronavirus pandemic, warns Kaspersky

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): Kaspersky researchers revealed that the infamous Ginp banking Trojan, which acquired the ability to insert fake text messages into the inbox of a regular SMS application, has acquired a new functionality - that takes advantage of the coronavirus outbreak.

2020-03-25T09:07:20.794975+00:00 IST

Computex 2020 rescheduled amid COVID-19 outbreak

Taipei [Taiwan], Mar 24 (ANI): The latest large-scale tech event to get rescheduled over the COVID-19 outbreak is Computex 2020, organiser of the event Taitra has announced.

2020-03-24T17:17:45.199705+00:00 IST

Apple is donating millions of masks for health workers in US, Europe

California [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the company will be donating masks to health professionals during the COVID-19 global pandemic crisis.

2020-03-23T17:07:04.173288+00:00 IST

Facebook bans ads on COVID-19 test kits, hand sanitizers

California [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): After banning ads on masks, Facebook has announced that it will ban ads for related products to prevent people from misusing the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak to sell items at inflated prices.

2020-03-20T16:30:40.472744+00:00 IST

Microsoft Teams' new tool mutes snacking sound when you work from home

California [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): Microsoft has built a new tool for its Teams communications service that can identify your voice and filter out other sounds in the background, such as a dog barking, or even the sound of you struggling with a pack of chips during a call!

2020-03-19T17:30:22.572892+00:00 IST

Tesla will make ventilators for hospitals 'if there's a shortage': Musk

California [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): If there's a shortage of ventilators for hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that if there is a shortage of ventilators for hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients, his company will manufacture them.

2020-03-19T17:06:42.996129+00:00 IST

World's first digital watch by Hamilton is coming back with updates

Nevada [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): Hamilton, which announced the world's first digital watch, is all set to introduce an updated version of the iconic wristwatch in May.

2020-03-19T16:55:58.353383+00:00 IST

Cybercriminals using 'COVID-19' discount codes to spread malware: Check Point Research

New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As the world struggles with the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals are reportedly misusing the term to spread malware.

2020-03-19T16:33:11.661973+00:00 IST

Apple launches new MacBook Air with more storage, magic keyboard

California [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): Apple introduced the latest iteration of MacBook Air today, promising improved performance and battery life.

2020-03-18T17:07:27.321895+00:00 IST

Apple's new iPad Pro gets typing-friendly with magic keyboard

California [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): Bye computers, or laptops, or notebooks. Apple has introduced its latest iPad Pro tablet that is touted more powerful than most Windows PC laptops.

2020-03-18T17:05:12.018076+00:00 IST

Scientists propose wearable display screens made from fish scales

Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): A new research has described a way to make flexible temporary electronic displays, which would likely be discarded after a single use and prove to be environmentally friendly.

2020-03-18T15:34:12.792868+00:00 IST

Apple accidentally lists new iPad Pro models: Report

California [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): Apple ended up temporarily listing four new iPad Pro models in a support document on its Chinese website, according to a Canadian blog 'iPhone in Canada' which first spotted the listing.

2020-03-17T17:50:41.153232+00:00 IST

COVID-19: Facebook to give USD 100 million in cash grants, ad credits to small businesses

California [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): With the widespread impact of the COVID-19, Facebook has announced its efforts at helping small businesses which are most affected by the crisis.

2020-03-17T17:34:32.545204+00:00 IST

Samsung begins mass-producing fastest smartphone storage chips

Seoul [South Korea], Mar 17 (ANI): Samsung has announced mass-production of the fastest storage chips for flagship smartphones. Industry's first, the 512-gigabyte (GB) eUFS (embedded Universal Flash Storage) 3.1 delivers three times the write speed of previous chips.

2020-03-17T17:31:00.422826+00:00 IST

Telefunken launches new smart TVs in India

New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Telefunken announced two new smart TVs in the Indian market - TFK39HDS and TFK43QFS.

2020-03-17T17:30:02.245105+00:00 IST

'World's thinnest tablet' reMarkable 2 goes up for pre-order

Oslo [Norway], Mar 17 (ANI): reMarkable 2, a tablet that feels like paper, is now up for pre-orders. The next-generation paper tablet is aimed at a distraction-free note-making experience. reMarkable 2 comes with design and feature improvements while retaining the notebook-like feeling.

2020-03-17T16:17:09.229635+00:00 IST

Uber to provide financial support to drivers diagnosed with COVID-19

California [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): Ride-hailing service Uber announced efforts at supporting its driver community impacted by the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

2020-03-16T16:35:30.377153+00:00 IST

Microsoft launches COVID-19 tracker

California [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): Microsoft launched COVID-19 tracker on its Bing search engine to help raise awareness about the pandemic and identify impacted nations.

2020-03-16T16:25:15.692199+00:00 IST

Magenta Power launches India's first street lamp integrated EV charger

New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Magenta Power, a startup supported by HPCL, launched today India's first street lamp integrated charger for electric vehicles.

2020-03-16T16:24:20.512326+00:00 IST

Using buffed-up avatars in VR exergames impairs performance: Study

London [England], Mar 15 (ANI): If you've ever played an immersive game using virtual reality (VR) technology, you'll be familiar with the concept of customizing an avatar to represent you. Most people design an aspirational, buffed-up version of themselves, but new research suggests that it is better to tone down your vanity while playing an exergame (a game based on fitness and exercise).

2020-03-15T10:02:06.065910+00:00 IST