Telegram has rolled out an update to patch security vulnerabilities that a group of researchers highlighted recently with the company’s MTProto protocol. Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London analysed this encryption protocol used by Telegram and highlighted the flaws in its cloud chats method. The MTProto protocol is used when users do not opt-in
iPhone 13 launch is still over a month away but the leaks have been abundant. The range is expected to have four models – iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max. A new leak now suggests that the iPhone 13 series may have a 120Hz refresh rate and an
Samsung users running two WhatsApp accounts on their Galaxy smartphones using the Dual Messenger feature have been reportedly facing several issues. Samsung is now said to be working on a fix. Dual Messenger allows users to run two different accounts of apps such as Snapchat and WhatsApp, etc. on a Galaxy smartphone. Many users have
Google Duo will soon get a home screen redesign with a ‘New Call’ button. The new button is said to help make calls more easily. The ‘New Call’ button will also let users call their Assistant “Home” device. The new home screen user interface (UI) still retains the search bar at the top of the screen
Transform 2021 Catch up on everything you missed this week! On-Demand Watch Now All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Native Voice, a startup developing an SDK for audio device manufacturers to integrate third-party voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant, today announced that it closed a $14 million seed
Until the launch of the Radeon RX 6000 series earlier this year, AMD’s Radeon GPUs were not exactly competitive with Nvidia’s top-end GeForce RTX series. Performance was generally not as good, and there was no support for ray tracing, the hot new technology that everyone’s talking about. It takes a combination of hardware and software
NSO’s Pegasus is used to “commit horrible human rights abuses” globally and “it must be stopped”, WhatsApp Head Will Cathcart said on Twitter, responding to the investigation carried out by a global media consortium that revealed that the spyware is being used to spy on activists and journalists. India is found to be among more
A new documentary about the life and tragic death of Anthony Bourdain — the chef, bestselling author, and globetrotting TV star — has invited backlash for using artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate his voice and make him say lines he might have never said out loud. ‘Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain’ has been made
What it takes to get your video game funded The competition is fiercer than ever. Learn the many options for funding, and what investors are looking for. Register Now! All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Ammon Runger has been playing games on Roblox since he was 10. Then he
Deactivating UPI payments becomes one of the important tasks if you’ve lost your mobile phone. Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has become a prominent payment system in India, with UPI transactions crossing over 2,800 million in June. Starting from bill payments to transferring money from one bank account to another, UPI can be used for most
Emojis offer a better way to add an emotional touch to a message. ‘I am excited’ might sound boring in a text, but add an emoji to it, it will automatically say what’s in your mind. ‘Lol’ has become a laughing emoji, ‘Ok’ has become a thumbs-up emoji and so on. These small characters have become
iPhone 13 series is expected to launch in September year and expected to come with Wi-Fi 6E support for the 6GHz band and increased range, a new report says. The latest Apple smartphone is expected to come with upgraded cameras, particularly the wide-angle lens, and expanded mmWave support to more regions. A DigiTimes report cites
How can you prevent payments apps from being misused if you lose your phone? With Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India, services like Paytm, Google Pay, Phone Pe, and others have become something of a necessity. Most users have at least one payment app on their phones linked with UPI. While UPI offers a secure
Pegasus spyware was reportedly used to spy on Indians, a new report says. In 2019, WhatsApp brought the matter to light when it sued Israeli spyware maker NSO Group for its Pegasus spyware that was allegedly used to snoop on journalists, activists, lawyers and senior government officials in 20 countries around the world, including India, in
What it takes to get your video game funded The competition is fiercer than ever. Learn the many options for funding, and what investors are looking for. Register Now! All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. When Apple updated its ad tracking ID from opt-out to opt-in with the launch
Apple AirPods are being given free with new Mac or iPad purchases, as a part of its seasonal Education Offer. The offer is now live on the online Apple Store for Indian users. Eligible users can buy a Mac or iPad for college or university and get AirPods free with their purchase. Only newly accepted
Oppo Reno 6Z 5G details has leaked via an unboxing video that gives a hands-on look at the design, as well as revealing its price and specifications ahead of the July 21 launch in Thailand and Vietnam. The video shows two colour options of Oppo Reno 6Z along with its retail packaging, box contents, and
Amazon is hosting its annual Prime Day shopping event from July 26 to July 27. The e-commerce giant will offer great deals and discounts to Prime members in this two-day extravaganza. Smartphones and consumer electronics brands like OnePlus, Xiaomi, Samsung, Apple, HP, Sony, Amazfit, and Lenovo are participating in the sale. Amazon will be offering