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The Rings of Power releases Friday, September 2 at 6:30am IST with the first two episodes on Amazon Prime Video. The Lord of the Rings prequel series stars Morfydd Clark, Robert Arayamo, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Maxim Baldry, Owain Arthur, and Nazanin Boniadi. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lOenUCQ

Cybercrime cases in India increased by 5 percent in 2021, according to the latest NCRB data. While 52,974 cases were reported, charge sheets were filed in only 33.8 percent of cybercrime cases, accounting for one-third of all cases reported. Over 70 percent of cybercrime cases in the country reported in 2021 were from Assam, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Utt... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lY7wPZg

WhatsApp is working on a handful of features for the company’s upcoming updates to the popular messaging app. These features are not yet officially announced, but may soon make their way to your phones as part of a beta update before they roll out to all users. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/q4FkEKr

WhatsApp is working on a handful of features for the company’s upcoming updates to the popular messaging app. These features are not yet officially announced, but may soon make their way to your phones as part of a beta update before they roll out to all users. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/q4FkEKr

Monica, O My Darling has been set for a November release. In a Tudum 2022 Fall Preview blog post, Netflix unveiled a guide to its upcoming series and movies, which included the Rajkummar Rao-led whodunnit comedy. Radhika Apte and Huma Qureshi are also part of the cast of Monica, O My Darling, which is directed by Vasan Bala, co-writer on Bombay Velvet. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/BG2gyoF

Jamtara season 2 is getting its trailer tomorrow, Netflix has confirmed. The trio of scammers, Sunny, Gudiya, and Rocky are back to extort more money, as politicians circle around to turn the profits in their favour. Jamtara season 2 releases on September 23, exclusively on Netflix in India and worldwide. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/03bTcCr

The trailer for Dahan, a new Hotstar Specials starring Tisca Chopra in the lead, is here The nine-episode-long supernatural horror series follows a cursed town in Shilaspura, which houses an ancient, evil spirit. Dahan releases on September 16, exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar. Dahan also stars Saurabh Shukla, Rajesh Tailang, and Rohan Joshi. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1g0CfUH

Microsoft to implement the cloud computing changes from October 1. Microsoft’s revised deals will let customers use their licenses on any European cloud provider delivering services to their own data centres. Company President Brad Smith had first announced these changes in May. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8rzvn7c

Brahmāstra with Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, Vikram Vedha with Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik Roshan, Avatar 4K HDR re-release, and Ana de Armas-led Blonde — a list of the biggest movies out in September 2022 in cinemas, and on Netflix and Disney+ Hotstar. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mH2pd8t

Brahmāstra with Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, Vikram Vedha with Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik Roshan, Avatar 4K HDR re-release, and Ana de Armas-led Blonde — a list of the biggest movies out in September 2022 in cinemas, and on Netflix and Disney+ Hotstar. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mH2pd8t

Jogi official trailer, starring Diljit Dosanjh is out now. Netflix released some new footage for the upcoming social issue drama centred around a family during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Ali Abbas Zafar (Sultan) directs and co-wrote the script with Sukhmani Sadana. Jogi also stars Kumud Mishra, Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub, and Hiten Tejwani. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SULdV6z

Elon Musk has subpoenaed Twitter Whistleblower Peiter Zatko and sought documents and information on the Twitter's spam accounts and alleged security vulnerabilities on the microblogging site. Zatko recently raised shocking allegations on Twitter, that were denied by the company. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rwDIz6e

Multiple vulnerabilities in the system of Vodafone Idea (Vi) allegedly exposed details of customers online. Call records, full names and addresses of customers, and SMS details were reportedly leaked online. Vi denied the report and said that it fixed a potential vulnerability in its billing communication immediately after it learned about the bug. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/B3iXVJD

Celebrity pages on Facebook were seemingly spammed by bots and users which broke the News Feed for several users. Facebook blamed a configuration change for this error. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/E53ApTf

Top officials of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) have reportedly been summoned by a parliamentary panel to question them about a tender seeking to monetise digital data of the Indian Railways and the IRCTC. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/wbsxuf7

Gamescom Opening Night Live unveiled a slew of new trailers and announcements this year, in Cologne, Germany. Key highlights include Dead Island 2, Gotham Knights, Hogwarts Legacy, Dune: Awakening, and more. Gamescom 2022 is scheduled to run for four days — August 24 to August 28, in the presence of a live audience. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Ol5cjFg

Delhi Crime season 2 release date and time is August 26 at 12:30pm IST on Netflix. Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, Adil Hussain and Rajesh Tailang are part of Delhi Crime season 2 cast. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nw9cpUq

Google faces a privacy complaint over claims that the company sends 'spam emails' to users' inboxes, without their consent, in breach of a European Union court order. An Austria-based privacy advocacy group has filed a complaint with the Commission Nationale de l'informatique et des Libertés, or CNIL, France's data protection authority. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DyBFkXz

Jamtara season 2 release date set for September 23 on Netflix in India and around the world. Sparsh Shrivastav, Anshumaan Pushkar, Monika Panwar, and Amit Sial lead Jamtara: Sabka Number Ayega season 2 cast. Jamtara season 2 part of Netflix India’s September alongside Fabulous Wives of Bollywood Wives season 2 and Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MfipbqN

House of the Dragon episode 2 review: in “The Rogue Prince”, newly-minted heir Rhaenyra (Milly Alcock) asserts herself, and Viserys’ (Paddy Considine) choice for a new wife — Alicent Hightower (Emily Carey) — emboldens the Sea Snake (Steve Toussaint) to join Daemon (Matt Smith). House of the Dragon episode 2 released August 28 at 9pm ET on HBO Max, and Augus... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DqRfTew

Cobra Kai season 5, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Rick and Morty season 6, Jamtara season 2, and Star Wars: Andor — the five biggest TV shows and web series in September on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/TAjaWoB

Cobra Kai season 5, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Rick and Morty season 6, Jamtara season 2, and Star Wars: Andor — the five biggest TV shows and web series in September on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pI0nYei

Cobra Kai season 5, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Rick and Morty season 6, Jamtara season 2, and Star Wars: Andor — the five biggest TV shows and web series in September on Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pI0nYei

Artemis I will launch on August 29. The combined SLS-Orion spacecraft will take off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral to send an uncrewed capsule around the Moon and back to Earth on a six-week test flight called Artemis I. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ECJBtQX

Artemis I will launch on August 29. The combined SLS-Orion spacecraft will take off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral to send an uncrewed capsule around the Moon and back to Earth on a six-week test flight called Artemis I. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ECJBtQX

Meta has settled the lawsuit claiming that Facebook has illegally shared user data with the research firm Cambridge Analytica. The settlement comes after it was revealed a month ago that Mark Zuckerberg, the Chief Executive Officer of Meta, would have to sit for a six hours long questioning by the plaintiff’s lawyers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bApI356

Android 13 is now rolling out for Google Pixel 4a and Pixel 6a smartphones in India. The update brings a lot of refinement in the user experience with respect to some cosmetic changes as well as some new features that are quite handy in everyday life. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IBibdZY

Android 13 is now rolling out for Google Pixel 4a and Pixel 6a smartphones in India. The update brings a lot of refinement in the user experience with respect to some cosmetic changes as well as some new features that are quite handy in everyday life. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IBibdZY

Google will be clearly labeling the names of the medical facilities in the United States that would provide abortions in its Search as well as in Google Maps. The top executives of the American tech giant informed the US lawmakers that the company is taking this step to avoid confusing the abortion centres with the anti-abortion centres. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/FLyVqjw

LastPass, a password manager that is used by more than 33 million people, has been hacked after a hacker stole source code and proprietary information of the company. LastPass has said that it doesn’t believe any passwords were taken as a part of the breach. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Aj0JqUx

Rick and Morty season 6 will be out September 5 on Netflix in India. Gadgets 360 can confirm that the much-anticipated follow-up to Adult Swim’s animated comedy series is coming to Netflix next month. Rick and Morty season 6 will follow a global release strategy, with episodes airing on a weekly day-and-date basis on Netflix. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/buOE0PM

Google has banned more than 2,000 loan apps from Play Store in India since January this year, said a senior official from the company. These loans apps were removed from the Play Store for misrepresenting information and violating terms. Google plans to introduce some more policy changes in the coming weeks. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/P4T7Oyh

Google has announced some online safety measures in India on Thursday. The company donated grant worth $2 million (nearly Rs. 16 crore) from Google.org to non-profit organisations in India for enhanced digital safety of vulnerable communities. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Yzqnmca

Twitter executives informed the employees regarding the staff exodus it has been facing recently amid legal battle with Elon Musk and whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko’s allegations. The company’s current employee attrition stands at 18.3 percent. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Tk1576C

The technical committee made by the Supreme Court of India has said that it only found malware on 5 out of the 29 phones submitted to it, according to a report. The committee also reportedly said that it can’t conclusively say that it is the Pegasus spyware. The apex court has asked the committee to keep its findings confidential, the report added. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GFCj2v9

India 5G rollout is about to begin and reports have suggested that 13 Indian cities, including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jamnagar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Pune will get the high-speed Internet services in the first phase. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/QfYHhNA

India 5G rollout is about to begin and reports have suggested that 13 Indian cities, including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jamnagar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Pune will get the high-speed Internet services in the first phase. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/QfYHhNA

She-Hulk episode 2 post-credits scene finds Jennifer Walters/ She-Hulk (Tatiana Maslany) being tasked to help with house chores by her dad Morris Walters (Mark Linn-Baker). She-Hulk episode 2 released August 25 at 12:30pm IST/ 12am PT on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/7jZrvVd

Gamescom Opening Night Live unveiled a slew of new trailers and announcements this year, in Cologne, Germany. Key highlights include Dead Island 2, Gotham Knights, Hogwarts Legacy, Dune: Awakening, and more. Gamescom 2022 is scheduled to run for four days — August 24 to August 28, in the presence of a live audience. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/k1JxstF

Delhi Crime season 2 release date and time is August 26 at 12:30pm IST on Netflix. Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, Adil Hussain and Rajesh Tailang are part of Delhi Crime season 2 cast. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/moMaWvO

Google faces a privacy complaint over claims that the company sends 'spam emails' to users' inboxes, without their consent, in breach of a European Union court order. An Austria-based privacy advocacy group has filed a complaint with the Commission Nationale de l'informatique et des Libertés, or CNIL, France's data protection authority. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/NF4rjiD

Jamtara season 2 release date set for September 23 on Netflix in India and around the world. Sparsh Shrivastav, Anshumaan Pushkar, Monika Panwar, and Amit Sial lead Jamtara: Sabka Number Ayega season 2 cast. Jamtara season 2 part of Netflix India’s September alongside Fabulous Wives of Bollywood Wives season 2 and Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1OGapd9

Twitter is reportedly working on bringing together the teams that engage in reducing toxic content and spam bots on the social media platform. According to a staff memo seen by Reuters, Twitter is looking to combine its health experience team with its service team and plans to call the new group "Health Products and Services (HPS)”. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZzyRpjB

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has dropped a new final trailer ahead of its September debut. The LOTR prequel focuses on Galadriel’s rise as the Elven warrior, as she foresees the return of evil to Middle-earth. The first two episodes of The Rings of Power premiere on September 2 at 6:30am IST on Prime Video India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KAbdL5H

Delivery firms like BigBasket have stepped up their hiring ahead of the crucial upcoming shopping season that is set to arrive with the festivals next month. Companies have attempted to hire more gig workers, for deliveries, even as the demand for these workers has seen a sharp increase. Firms like Dunzo and BigBasket hire their own workers for deliveries in major cit... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dJrahj9

Microsoft has reportedly started to insert more ads in the Outlook mobile app for iOS and Android in recent months. This move by the tech giant makes it harder for free users to avoid ads in Outlook mobile. It leaves the user with the only option of subscribing to the Microsoft 365 programme to avoid ads. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/K5rWqnM

The Game Awards 2022 is scheduled to take place on December 8. Geoff Keighley returns to host the annual video game awards show, live from the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, with a live in-person audience. The Game Awards 2022 will also be streamed for free across multiple platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, Facebook Live, and more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8Khyi9Y

Instagram is reportedly working on a new feature. The Candid Challenges feature will notify users at a different time each day to post a picture There is no clarity on when these features will be publicly available, but Instagram is said to be testing the feature internally. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VaFAtOz

Apple, Google, Netflix, Microsoft and Amazon India’s top executives will meet the government’s parliamentary panel today at 2.30pm IST to discuss the anti-competitive practices in the digital space in the country. The committee previously met and discussed the same with representatives from domestice leading firms including Paytm, Swiggy, Zomato, Flipkart, Ola, Oy... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CnAR1xL

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery release date set for December 23 on Netflix. Two new stills released for Glass Onion alongside, as writer-director Rian Johnson talks about the movie’s inspirations (The Last of Sheila), the perfect villa filming location in Greece, and the increased emphasis on Daniel Craig’s Benoit Blanc alongside two new looks at the Knives Out... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/TI2AmBp

Scientists are using data sonification, the process of converting data into sound, to understand space at a deeper level. Its use as a tool in science is still in its early stages, but astronomy groups are leading the way. A new paper, published in Nature Astronomy, discusses the current state of data sonification in astronomy and other fields, and provides an overvie... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YndQK7F

UPI, or Unified Payments Interface, services in India will not carry a service charge, the finance ministry said on Sunday. The ministry referred to UPI as a digital public good with immense convenience for the public and productivity gains for the economy. The total number of UPI transactions had crossed the 6 billion mark in July. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/l4ga1w6

Taiwan said China’s threats meant fellow democracies had to cooperate, while adding that it wants to ensure partners have reliable supplies to “democracy chips” or semiconductors, the components used in electronics such as devices, vehicles, and missiles. The comments were made by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen during a visit by Indiana governor Eric Holcomb, as ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/HgsOZkc

Indonesia will investigate alleged breaches of personal information at a state-owned telecom operator and a state utility firm. The country has had a slew of alleged data breaches in recent years, including on its COVID-19 screening app. The Indonesian government has also summoned representatives from PT Telkom Indonesia and PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara and sending re... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pO9v6xe

Netflix has offered a first look at Enola Holmes 2, starring Millie Bobby Brown. The sequel follows the titular Enola as she tackles her first official case — the mysterious disappearance of a matchstick girl’s sister. Enola Holmes 2 is slated to release on November 4, exclusively on Netflix. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MymQIre

The government recently blocked 102 YouTube channels were routinely spreading disinformation about India to lakhs of subscribers, and monetising fake news, according to officials. The YouTube channels, numerous websites and social media accounts had used templates and logos of popular television channels to mislead their viewers into believing that the news presented ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/9JkPAKV

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has been reappointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for another five years, according to the company. The country’s leading digital payments and financial services company and pioneer of QR and mobile payments said that 99.67 per cent of shareholders voted in favour of him continuing in his role. His remuneration ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/oNDLlCZ

PS5 India August 22 restock — for Rs. 53,990 PS5 Horizon Forbidden West bundle, and Rs. 43,990 PS5 Digital Edition HFW bundle — is available at Amazon, Croma, Flipkart, Game Loot, Games The Shop, Reliance Digital, Sony Center ShopAtSC, and Vijay Sales. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/hrY9NsQ

Pegasus spyware creator NSO Group on Sunday announced that its CEO Shalev Hulio had resigned, while the company would cut 100 jobs ahead of a restructuring effort. Chief Operating Officer Yaron Shohat has been appointed to oversee the reorganisation, which comes as the company is facing legal action over accusations that its software has been used to hack smartphones.... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gH7Sm3f

House of the Dragon episode 1 leaked on torrents and available for download via piracy networks. House of the Dragon episode 1 releases August 22 at 6:30am IST on Disney+ Hotstar in India. House of the Dragon is the first Game of Thrones spin-off series. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/XtmzBCQ

Saints Row releases on August 23 in India across PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, and PC via Epic Games Store. Deep Silver’s reboot of the street crime franchise puts you in the fictional city of Santa Ileso, as you build crime factions and establish control over the town. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uowE1Uj

Saints Row releases on August 23 in India across PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, and PC via Epic Games Store. Deep Silver’s reboot of the street crime franchise puts you in the fictional city of Santa Ileso, as you build crime factions and establish control over the town. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uowE1Uj

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg has shared online that the company will be releasing major updates to the Horizon Worlds and its avatar graphics soon. The announcement comes days after the company launched the Horizon Worlds in France and Spain. Zuckerberg called the previously shared avatar “pretty basic”. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mQ1zXPS

House of the Dragon releases Monday, August 22 at 6:30am IST on Disney+ Hotstar. The Game of Thrones prequel stars Paddy Considine, Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Milly Alcock, and Emily Carey. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/FUMw5x9

For the first time in history, China’s two largest technology companies posted a decline in revenue as the nation faces unprecedented growth hurdles and an uncertain outlook. But 2,000 miles away, even bigger challenges await one of Southeast Asia’s biggest companies. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YKT5vre

There’s a lot about Beijing’s decades-long infrastructure push and investment-led growth that India wants to emulate. But when it comes to the consumer economy, aping China’s out-of-control digital lending boom is strictly off the policy agenda. The Reserve Bank of India’s recently released guidelines for app-based loans show a clear desire to rein in the indu... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PwYhpV8

A provincial capital in southwest China has dimmed outdoor advertisements, subway lighting and building signs to save energy, official announcements said, as the area battles a power crunch triggered by record-high temperatures. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SnMNJkQ

A provincial capital in southwest China has dimmed outdoor advertisements, subway lighting and building signs to save energy, official announcements said, as the area battles a power crunch triggered by record-high temperatures. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SnMNJkQ

The billionaire founder of Paytm, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, faces a crucial test of investor confidence Friday, when shareholders will decide whether they want him at the helm of a fintech pioneer that made one of the worst debuts in Indian history. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Uno3SNg

UPI will foray into the UK market starting with QR code-based transactions. For this, the NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has forged a partnership with payments solutions provider PayXpert to internationalise the acceptance of its payment solutions in the UK. NPCI said over 5 lakh Indians, including over 1 lakh students, travel to the UK every year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/RVUiLJm

Vietnam has directed technology firms to store user data within the country as part of the government’s attempts to tighten rules related to cybersecurity. Firms like Google, Facebook and telecom operators have also been directed to set up local offices. Data of all internet users or any data created by users while surfing the internet must be to stored domestically... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DROiE8L

Netflix’s new ad-supported tier may not allow users to download shows and movies to their devices for offline viewing, according to a code found inside of the company’s iPhone app. The streaming giant is planning to roll out the ad-supported level by early next year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PvOKoUc

The government has ordered blocking of eight YouTube channels, including one operating from Pakistan, for allegedly spreading disinformation related to India's national security, foreign relations and public order. The blocked YouTube channels had over 114 crore views. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/p0mEnJ3

In She-Hulk episode 1 post-credits scene, Jennifer Walters (Tatiana Maslany) uncovers some juicy gossip about Steve Rogers/ Captain America’s sex life after prodding her cousin Bruce Banner/ Smart Hulk (Mark Ruffalo). She-Hulk: Attorney at Law episode 1 released August 18 at 12am PT/ 12:30pm IST on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LEPH2q7

Razorpay has bought offline payments firm Ezetap. The deal is said to be worth $150 million (roughly Rs. 1,200 crore). The deal would boost efforts to tap the offline market which still accounts for a bulk of electronic payments in India. Meanwhile, Ezetap is said to continue to operate independently after its acquisition. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6lu83yg

FIFA 23 players who managed to buy the game for under Rs. 5 can keep it. In a series of emails from Epic Games Store, EA Sports has accepted the error on their part and have assured players that they get to keep the game. FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition was selling for Rs. 4.80 briefly, due to a pricing error on the India-region storefront. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5Zr4Njy

BSF and IRCTC signed MoU to ensure the safety and security of booking data under its air e-ticket service for the troops of India's border guarding force. The pact will ensure facility of extra baggage, lounge, cargo and less cancellation or reschedule charges for authorised BSF personnel. Under the deal, IRCTC will provide a dedicated online portal with a credit faci... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SxrQZ4c

Philips has unexpectedly announced the imminent departure of CEO Frans van Houten, in the midst of a massive product recall. Van Houten would be replaced on October 15 by Roy Jakobs. During his almost 12 years at the helm, Van Houten led the transformation of the once-sprawling conglomerate into a focused healthcare specialist. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3gtHA91

The US industry is worried about the slow growth of cloud and data centres, which served as a pillar during the COVID era as consumers signed up for cloud-based entertainment and companies retooled their offices. While Alphabet's Google Cloud dropped over 8 percent points, Microsoft's Azure dropped 6 percent points, and Amazon's AWS dropped over 3 percent points compa... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kMTKGin

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has revealed its global release schedule. Amazon Prime Video has decided to release episodes 1 and 2 on the same day, while the remaining six episodes drop weekly on Fridays. In India, The Rings of Power episodes 1 and 2 premiere on September 2 at 6:30am IST on Prime Video. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IYyTkDu

Xbox One has sold less than half amount of Sony’s PS4 in its lifetime. Microsoft revealed the same in its latest court documents, as it battles the Brazilian competition authority to approve the Activision Blizzard acquisition. Microsoft has not reported Xbox One sales numbers since 2015. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IAFYDj8

Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer release date is September 7, Netflix has announced alongside a first look that reveals Raja Kolander to be the focus of the second chapter of the true crime docu-series. The Diary of a Serial Killer follows Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Zk7gtw0

Tencent will no longer release digital collectibles to the public on its non-fungible token (NFT) platform Huanhe as regulatory scrutiny of NFTs mounts in the country. Huanhe was officially launched early last August. However, the owners of existing collectibles will still be able to hold, display or request a refund for their possessions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zbGTBgY

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law releases Thursday, August 18 at 12:30pm IST on Disney+ Hotstar. The Marvel original series stars Tatiana Maslany, Mark Ruffalo, Tim Roth, Jameela Jamil, Benedict Wong, and Ginger Gonzaga. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rlQgT7q

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law releases Thursday, August 18 at 12:30pm IST on Disney+ Hotstar. The Marvel original series stars Tatiana Maslany, Mark Ruffalo, Tim Roth, Jameela Jamil, Benedict Wong, and Ginger Gonzaga. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rlQgT7q

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law releases Thursday, August 18 at 12:30pm IST on Disney+ Hotstar. The Marvel original series stars Tatiana Maslany, Mark Ruffalo, Tim Roth, Jameela Jamil, Benedict Wong, and Ginger Gonzaga. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/XCALocd

Best Buy is trimming jobs in an effort to adjust to new changes in consumer behaviour. However, there was no information on how many jobs it was cutting. The job cuts come after Best Buy reduced its annual sales and profit forecast late last month. Best Buy is slated to report its quarterly results on August 30. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Dv0Mj7A

In a new study, a research team used the artificial womb to grow natural mouse embryos (fertilised from sperm and eggs), which lived for 11 days. The lab-created womb, or external uterus, was a breakthrough in itself as embryos could not survive in petri dishes. scientists started with collections of stem cells. The conditions created by the external uterus triggered ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0PbtHn4

In a new study, a research team used the artificial womb to grow natural mouse embryos (fertilised from sperm and eggs), which lived for 11 days. The lab-created womb, or external uterus, was a breakthrough in itself as embryos could not survive in petri dishes. scientists started with collections of stem cells. The conditions created by the external uterus triggered ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0PbtHn4

Tencent and Alibaba, along with other Chinese tech giants, have submitted details of algorithms used in some of their products, complying with a drive by authorities to tighten oversight of platform algorithms. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published a list of 30 algorithms used in some of the country's most popular apps with brief descriptions of their... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nJ1SLXr

Instagram app can reportedly track all interactions of its users with external websites that are accessed through the platform’s in-app browser. As per a report, the app injects a JavaScript code allowing it to monitor all user interactions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Ju683fa

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 come with multiple upgrades over the last year's Galaxy Z Fold 3. Here, we are comparing the specifications and price details of these two foldable phones to highlight their key differences. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5HnZiOX

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 come with multiple upgrades over the last year's Galaxy Z Fold 3. Here, we are comparing the specifications and price details of these two foldable phones to highlight their key differences. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5HnZiOX

Over the past few years, the Internet has begun to move towards a more decentralised model. Web 3.0, the successor to the current Web 2.0 model, relies on blockchain technology, a distributed digital ledger or database where encrypted blocks of data are stored and chained together. Here's why Gaurav Arora, Senior Vice President, CoinDCX Pro, thinks India's economy ca... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/G5bQM4T

Google’s Workspace app notifications have been improved to warn users of incompatibility issues as they work on a Microsoft Office document. The compatibility notifications will now appear on Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides when editing or collaborating on Microsoft Office files. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vkr1Tqw

Google has been fined by Australia's Federal Court on being found guilty of misleading users on collection of their personal location data. Alphabet's Google unit has been ordered to pay AUD 60 million (nearly Rs. XXX) in penalties. Google misled some customers about personal location data collected through their Android mobile devices between January 2017 and Decembe... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Yt4DBH2

Paytm shares fell 6.2 percent on Friday over questions about the reappointment of its chief executive officer and the central bank's guidelines for digital lending apps. The Institutional Investor Advisory Services has opposed the reappointment of Vijay Shekhar Sharma as CEO and managing director. Moreover, Paytm told investors that the latest guidelines by the centra... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JHFWejs

Facebook messages of a mother-daughter duo over abortion are being investigated in Nebraska after the US Supreme Court ruling on Roe vs Wade. Since the ruling, there has been a concern on how collected location data, text messages, search histories, emails and seemingly innocuous period and ovulation-tracking apps could be used to prosecute people who seek an abortion... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/OHZhUKm

Google is said to have reservations about developing a self-regulatory body for the social media sector in India to hear user complaints. The proposal has received support from Facebook and Twitter. The Indian government proposed appointing a government panel in June. However, it is open to the idea of a self-regulatory body. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/m5M4tsj

Disney+ Hotstar now has 58.4 million paid subscribers, taking the global subscriber count of Disney+ to 152.1 million. This implies that Hotstar contributes to nearly 38 percent of the total Disney+ subscriber count. Disney’s Q3 2022 financial report notes a lower operating income, owing to the marketing campaign for the Indian Premier League (IPL). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gJQVqRo

Facebook messages of a mother-daughter duo over abortion are being investigated in Nebraska after the US Supreme Court ruling on Roe vs Wade. Since the ruling, there has been a concern on how collected location data, text messages, search histories, emails and seemingly innocuous period and ovulation-tracking apps could be used to prosecute people who seek an abortion... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PcCzREp

Google Fiber has announced to bring introduce high-speed Internet service to multiple cities in the US in the first big expansion since it started as an independent Alphabet unit in 2015. Chief Executive Dinni Jain said his team is prepared to "add a little bit more build velocity" after over four years of sharpening operations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jEvUe27

Spotify has announced a new update for its Android app with separate feeds for music and podcasts on the home page. The company is currently rolling out the update to Android users, and it will make its way to iOS devices later. The company claims that the separation of feeds will make browsing through content easier. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gQf0il3

Former Twitter employee Ahmad Abouammo has been convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia, after he failed to register as an agent and accessed private data on users critical of the kingdom’s government. The FBI’s complaint had alleged that Abouammo and Saudi citizens Ali Alzabarah and Ahmed Al-Mutairi used their positions to access confidential Twitter data about user... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PIh52Xf

Disney+ Hotstar has revealed an official trailer for Criminal Justice season 3. Titled ‘Adhura Sach,’ the newest chapter sees Pankaj Tripathi returning as the witty lawyer Madhav Mishra, as he tries to solve the case of a celebrity family murder. Criminal Justice Adhura Sach drops on Disney+ Hotstar on August 26. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cVBuAs8

Microsoft is marking the 15th anniversary of OneDrive with a new landing page and new options. The new OneDrive Home will feature a Recent view option for locating documents and will have an Activity column showing the most recent edits and comments on the shared documents. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/tx5psB4

US President Joe Biden will sign the $280 billion (roughly Rs. 22,27,410 crore) CHIPS Act on Tuesday, the White House has announced. The new bill is designed to incentivise investments in the US chip industry to ease US reliance on overseas supply chains for critical, cutting-edge goods. Micron is announcing a plan to boost domestic manufacturing of memory chips, and ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/NDpEkzC

Netflix has unveiled first looks at Indian reality TV series Social Currency (featuring the likes of Roshni Rai and Mridul Madhok) and IRL – In Real Love (from Roadies creator Raghu Ram). Alongside, we have new looks at Seema Khan, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavana Pandey, and Neelam Kothari Soni in Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives season 2; and the full cast of Indian Matchm... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CzAEn8r

Marvel’s Midnight Suns has been delayed yet again. Take-Two will now release the game in a staggered fashion, with the new-gen PS5, Xbox Series S/X, and PC launch set for early 2023. Meanwhile, the old-gen PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch versions have no definite release window. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/M05E1Ai

India’s privacy debate has seen major changes in the last few years. The government has recently scraped the personal data protection bill, and decided to replace it with “a comprehensive legal framework”. This may bring little cheer to Big Tech if the replacement turns out to be even more draconian. Twitter and Meta’s WhatsApp have already initiated legal pro... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JwG5Xxg

Netflix has unveiled three Indian documentary films and series for 2022, including Mumbai Mafia: Police vs The Underworld from the team behind Crime Stories: India Detectives, Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer from India Today, and Nayanthara wedding documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale from Gautham Vasudev Menon. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5CFJBwK

Delhi Crime season 2 trailer: Shefali Shah is back as Delhi Police South District DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, chasing an oily gang of killers who are targeting the “vulnerable senior citizens” of India’s national capital. Delhi Crime season 2 release date is August 26 on Netflix. Delhi Crime season 2 poster unveiled alongside. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rpV9Uih

A recent study found only 10 per cent of current wearable technologies for autistic people addressed their needs. Emotional regulation technology in smartwatches that detect physiological stress signals and prompts users to start coping techniques can be more beneficial to people who suffer from autism. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VKWJI21

A recent study found only 10 per cent of current wearable technologies for autistic people addressed their needs. Emotional regulation technology in smartwatches that detect physiological stress signals and prompts users to start coping techniques can be more beneficial to people who suffer from autism. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VKWJI21