Linux Mint Team Reveals New Features Of Mint 20 And LMDE 4

Beginning with the new development cycle, the Linux Mint team has disclosed the new enhancements and updates for the upcoming Ubuntu and Debian based OS editions. Wrapping up the monthly blog, Linux Mint confirmed the release of the Debian Edition first that will include all the improvements of Linux Mint 19.3 like boot-repair, language settings, and […]

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Linux Mint Team Reveals New Features Of Mint 20 And LMDE 4
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‘Desktop Goose’ App Can Wreak Havoc On Your Windows 10 PC

Desktop Goose is an app that brings the goose from Untitled Goose Game to your Windows PC. Created by VR developer Sam Chiet, this anarchic program adds a goose ‘buddy’ to your desktop. Mind you, this animated goose is not friendly at all, and it’s pretty much the opposite of the legendary Microsoft paperclip buddy. […]

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‘Desktop Goose’ App Can Wreak Havoc On Your Windows 10 PC
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Inspired by Cybertruck, This iPhone 11 Pro Will Cost You $15,000

Nowadays, smartphones are more of a rounded rectangle after Apple ended the era of the QWERTY and slider phones. As of now, the smartphone companies are looking for options to bend the OLED screen and make foldable devices. However, a Russian firm named Caviar has emerged with a totally different iPhone inspired by Tesla Cybertruck. […]

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Inspired by Cybertruck, This iPhone 11 Pro Will Cost You $15,000
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Kobe Bryant Wallpaper Caught Spreading Cryptojacking Malware

While the world mourns the unexpected death of the NBA star Kobe Bryant, malicious actors didn’t spend much time taking advantage of the situation. Microsoft has discovered and deactivated a cryptojacking malware hidden inside a Kobe Bryant Nike wallpaper. The malware was reported by Redmond’s security intelligence unit via Twitter. “We found a malicious HTML […]

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Kobe Bryant Wallpaper Caught Spreading Cryptojacking Malware
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Huawei: We Don’t Need Google Anymore (Sorry We Said That)

Right now, Huawei is the most prominent example of how a company could survive in the smartphone market without Google’s help. After the Chinese giant got banned by the US government, it went on to create it’s own operating system and is also readying alternatives to Google Mobile Services (GMS). GMS is a pack of […]

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Huawei: We Don’t Need Google Anymore (Sorry We Said That)
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Open Source Blockchain Framework Hyperledger Fabric Hits v2.0

In the ongoing evolution of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), Hyperledger Fabric becomes the first project under the Hyperledger greenhouse to release v2.0. Fabric 2.0 framework adds major enhancements and new features to develop enterprise-based applications with new decentralized governance of smart contract, application patterns and improved performance. Hyperledger Fabric 2.0 If you’re new to Blockchain, […]

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Open Source Blockchain Framework Hyperledger Fabric Hits v2.0
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Microsoft Is Paying Up To $20,000 To Find Bugs In Xbox Live

Microsoft recently announced the launch of its Xbox Bug Bounty program. As per the program, Microsoft will pay rewards from $1000 to $2000 for finding security vulnerabilities in the Xbox network and services. The bounty hunter can be a gamer, security researcher, or a technologist. Although, you won’t be provided with a console or a […]

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Microsoft Is Paying Up To $20,000 To Find Bugs In Xbox Live
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SpiceJet Security Breach Leaks Data Of 1.2 Million Passengers

SpiceJet, one of the leading airline companies in India has been affected by a security breach due to which details of around 1.2 million passengers, including the flight information, have been leaked. As reported by TechCrunch, a security researcher gained access to the SpiceJet’s systems by brute-forcing. He also mentioned that guessing the right passwords […]

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SpiceJet Security Breach Leaks Data Of 1.2 Million Passengers
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OnePlus 8 Could Come With Wireless Charging Feature

OnePlus has seated itself as one of the most popular smartphone manufacturers by offering feature-packed smartphones at lucrative prices. One of the reasons why OnePlus has attained this status in the market is the latest processor and premium features it offers at modest pricing. However, when OnePlus launched OnePlus 7T Pro recently, most people believed […]

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OnePlus 8 Could Come With Wireless Charging Feature
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What Is The Tesla Model 3 Dyno Mode And How To Use It?

The Tesla Model 3 Dyno Mode is a feature that disables all the safety mechanisms in the electric car including traction control, stability control, etc. Brooks from Drag Times showed us the latest Dyno Mode feature and how to activate it in the Model 3 Performance and the Model S. He also showed us the […]

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What Is The Tesla Model 3 Dyno Mode And How To Use It?
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Rivian R1T Killer: Electric Hummer Will Launch On 5th May 2020

Rivian R1T Killer Electric Hummer has a release date. The reincarnated electric Hummer will launch on 5th May 2020, under the GMC brand. However, it will go on sale in the fall of 2021, around the same time the Tesla Cybertruck is also going to be available for purchase. We have previously explained that General […]

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Rivian R1T Killer: Electric Hummer Will Launch On 5th May 2020
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Linux Kernel 5.6 Ready To Fix Year 2038 Problem

With the onset of a new decade, Linux Kernel 5.6 is already prepared to resolve the “Y2038” or “Unix Y2K” problem that can arise in the upcoming decade. A few days after the release of Linux Kernel 5.5, Arnd Bergmann, Linux developer, mailed Linus Torvalds mentioning that the Linux Kernel 5.6 should serve as a […]

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Linux Kernel 5.6 Ready To Fix Year 2038 Problem
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Captain Marvel Gushes Over Animal Crossing Nintendo Switch

The announcement of Animal Crossing: New Horizon was enough to boost us with excitement. However, Nintendo didn’t want to stop just there. The company also announced a special edition Animal Crossing: New Horizon-themed Nintendo Switch. The switch looks so incredible that even Brie Larson, our very own Captain Marvel is going gaga over it. The […]

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Captain Marvel Gushes Over Animal Crossing Nintendo Switch
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All Xiaomi Devices Have MIUI 11 Always-On Display; But You Can’t Use It

Last October, Xiaomi launched the latest MIUI 11 and introduced users to a bunch of exciting new features, including Mi Share, a new app drawer, and more. One of the best MIUI 11 features is Always-On Display (AOD). While it was already available to the supported Xiaomi devices, MIUI 11 has amplified AOD by adding […]

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All Xiaomi Devices Have MIUI 11 Always-On Display; But You Can’t Use It
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Coronavirus Outbreak Claims 200 Deaths; WHO Declares Global Health Emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the coronavirus outbreak as a global health emergency. The virus started spreading in December from Wuhan. More than 25 countries have been affected by the coronavirus, and the number of affected people is soon going to touch the figure of 10,000. As of now, 213 people have died […]

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Coronavirus Outbreak Claims 200 Deaths; WHO Declares Global Health Emergency
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How To Refund A Game On Steam In 2020? Get Steam Refund Easily

Over the years, Steam has become one of the most popular destinations for gamers. There are numerous games on Steam that can be bought and played at a reasonable price. However, when there are so many games to choose from, then you’re bound to make some wrong decisions. So, if you’ve spent your money on a game […]

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How To Refund A Game On Steam In 2020? Get Steam Refund Easily
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Sonic Pi: Make Music With Simple Computer Code

Are you a programmer who wants to be a musician and perform live on a stage? Or are you a musician who doesn’t have instruments or teams to set the stage on fire? Here I introduce a new kind of instrument for you to be a programmer and musician at the same time. You can […]

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Sonic Pi: Make Music With Simple Computer Code
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Watch: Tesla Model X Flies On A Road Fastest SUV on Earth

A Tesla Model X flies off the road and we’re all shocked. Yes, you read that right. If you think that Tesla Model X is merely a sophisticated electric SUV, then you need to rethink about it. People witnessed, as Tesla Model X flew off the road. Tesla Model X is a premium 7-seater electric […]

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Watch: Tesla Model X Flies On A Road Fastest SUV on Earth
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Google Maps Killer: Redesigned Apple Maps Launches In The US

Apple has finished rolling out a major redesigned version of what was previously considered the worst Apple software — Apple Maps. The plans to revamp the navigation app and make it a viable alternative to Google Maps was first revealed at WWDC 2018. The new Apple Maps app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch now […]

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Google Maps Killer: Redesigned Apple Maps Launches In The US
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GTA 5 Jewel Heist Reviewed By The “Biggest Jewel Robber In The U.S.”

Rockstar Games’ gem, Grand Theft Auto 5, is a title that is known worldwide. Even Larry Lawton, a former Jewel thief who is considered to this date the “biggest Jewel robber in the United States,” knows how popular this game is. That is why he decided to review a jewel heist mission in GTA 5. […]

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GTA 5 Jewel Heist Reviewed By The “Biggest Jewel Robber In The U.S.”
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Apple In Trouble, EU To Pass Regulation For A Common Charging Port

The tussle going on between the European Union and Apple over introducing common charging ports is finally going to end soon. All the major manufacturers except Apple agreed on the European Union’s motive to launch common charging ports for all smartphones. As of now, the law-making body of the EU is soon going to pass […]

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Apple In Trouble, EU To Pass Regulation For A Common Charging Port
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Apple Will Launch iPhone SE & Three New Products In Q1 2020, Says Kuo

Back in October last year, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that Apple would launch a successor to its affordable range — iPhone SE 2 in Q1, 2020, for $399. Now, the renowned Apple leakster is back with some fresh information about the other interesting Apple gadgets coming this year. Apple 2020: Three New Products According to […]

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Apple Will Launch iPhone SE & Three New Products In Q1 2020, Says Kuo
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Warcraft 3 Reforged Is A Bigger Mess Than Google Stadia

If you were waiting for a positive Warcraft 3: Reforged review, then I am afraid to tell you that it’s a broken mess and Blizzard somehow managed to make their game a bigger mess than the launch of Google Stadia. Moreover, the things wrong with the latest Warcraft 3: Reforged aren’t just bugs and glitches, […]

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Warcraft 3 Reforged Is A Bigger Mess Than Google Stadia
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Best Open Source AirDrop Alternative For Android And Windows Users

Google is preparing to launch an Airdrop-like “Nearby Sharing” Feature for Android devices, as we saw in the leaked video; however, there is no upated on the launch timeline yet. In the meantime, Android users can use an open-source web-based alternative for AirDrop, known as Snapdrop. This speedy file-sharing progressive web app is perfect for users […]

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Best Open Source AirDrop Alternative For Android And Windows Users
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Auto Expo 2020 Launch: Maruti Swift Hyrbid With 32Km/l Fuel Efficiency

Maruti Suzuki Swift, a masterpiece from the Japanese Automaker, has no scarcity of its lovers in India. And it’s the reason why it is one of the best selling cars in India. Right now, Swift only comes in petrol and diesel variants. As we know, the future is electric; therefore, the automotive giant has decided […]

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Auto Expo 2020 Launch: Maruti Swift Hyrbid With 32Km/l Fuel Efficiency
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Tesla Shanghai Plant To Shutdown Temporarily Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

The government of China has ordered a temporary shutdown for the recently opened Tesla Factory in Shanghai due to the coronavirus outbreak. This temporary shutdown is going to hamper the production of the Tesla Model 3 cars. Tesla finance chief Zach Kirkhorn said that the delay in the production will affect the profit figures of […]

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Tesla Shanghai Plant To Shutdown Temporarily Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
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GTA 6 Release Date Predicted By Ex-Rockstar Employee

Over the years, there have been a lot of rumors about the release date of Grand Theft Auto 6. Even though there isn’t any official statement on GTA 6 release date, but fans are still expecting the game to arrive by the end of 2020. Well, it would be a massive disappointment for most fans, but, […]

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GTA 6 Release Date Predicted By Ex-Rockstar Employee
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POCO X2 Will Be Rebranded Redmi K30, Coming For Rs. 18,999; New Leak

Before POCO India unveils its first Pocophone of this year — Poco X2 on February 4th, here are some fresh leaks about the smartphone. Earlier, we compiled the features and specifications of Poco X2 from its official webpage, and it’s Flipkart listing. The information hinted that the phone is a lot similar to Redmi K30, […]

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POCO X2 Will Be Rebranded Redmi K30, Coming For Rs. 18,999; New Leak
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Free Office Suite LibreOffice 6.4 Released With QR Code Generator

Leading the world of free and open source (FOSS) in the field of office productivity, LibreOffice 6.4 releases with major improvements in performance, compatibility, and new features. The new version is available for Linux, Windows, and Mac. The large community of LibreOffice contributes to providing excellent compatibility with DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX files to take […]

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Free Office Suite LibreOffice 6.4 Released With QR Code Generator
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Android Phones Now Harder To Hack Than iPhones

While governments and law enforcement agencies continue to push device makers to create backdoors, there is always a workaround that lets them crack open devices on there own in the name of investigation. In this regard, companies like Cellebrite and Greyshift have turned out to be very helpful, as they provide solutions to break into […]

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Android Phones Now Harder To Hack Than iPhones
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Facebook To Pay $550M For Storing Facial Recognition Data Without Consent

Facebook will pay $550 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology. The lawsuit claims that Facebook illegally collected and stored biometric data for millions of users without their consent, thus violating Illinois consumer privacy law. The news, first reported by The New York Times, was disclosed by Apple during […]

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Facebook To Pay $550M For Storing Facial Recognition Data Without Consent
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SpaceX Deploys 50% Satellites For Its Global Internet Dream

Elon Musk’s private spaceflight company, SpaceX, has successfully launched the fourth batch of the Starlink Satellites into the orbit and also performed a rocket landing on January 29, 2020. With the launch, Falcon 9 rocket made its third flight and started its journey at 9:06 am EST from the Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape […]

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SpaceX Deploys 50% Satellites For Its Global Internet Dream
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10 Best Free Password Manager Software (2020) For Windows 10

Are you also searching for some best free password manager apps and software in 2020? Keeping a strong and hard to crack password is a necessary thing to protect yourself online, but one has to take enough pain to remember strong passwords. That’s because there are tons of important apps and web services for which […]

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10 Best Free Password Manager Software (2020) For Windows 10
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OnePlus 5T/5 Facing Calls Related Bug After OxygenOS 9.0.10 Update

OnePlus is known for rolling out timely updates for its devices. The company has won over its customers by offering regular OxygenOS updates and security patches. However, the company has faced backlash several times for its buggy updates. Recently, OnePlus rolled out OxygenOS 9.0.10 update for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T. According to the changelog […]

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OnePlus 5T/5 Facing Calls Related Bug After OxygenOS 9.0.10 Update
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Google Translate’s New ‘Transcribe Mode’ Can Do Real-Time Transcription

Google is soon going to launch a new feature dubbed ‘Transcribe Mode’ to increase the efficiency of Google Translate. This feature will be added in the Translate app for Android which will make it more human-like translator. Transcribe Mode will arrive on the stable version of the Google Translate app in the second quarter of […]

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Google Translate’s New ‘Transcribe Mode’ Can Do Real-Time Transcription
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Best Electric Car in India: Nexon EV vs Kona vs MG ZS EV

The Tata Nexon EV has been launched in India. There was a lot of excitement among the Indian automotive enthusiasts and now it is finally here. The Nexon EV is a compact electric SUV from Tata. It comes in three variants viz. Nexon EV XM, Nexon EV XZ+, and Nexon EV XZ+ Lux. The price […]

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Best Electric Car in India: Nexon EV vs Kona vs MG ZS EV
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Windows Core OS Might Power Future Xbox Consoles

We have been hearing about Windows Core OS (WCOS) for a while now, and it’s almost a known secret that it will serve as the foundation of various Microsoft-made operating systems in the future. While it’s evident that Core OS will find a home in Windows 10, Microsoft has always kept tight lips about the […]

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Windows Core OS Might Power Future Xbox Consoles
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Zinstall Migration Kit Pro Is A Complete Data Transfer Solution

Zinstall Migration Kit Pro is another useful reliable software from Zinstall that helped me a lot in my latest endeavor. I was recently handed over the charge to set up a production studio and get a well functioning video team up and running. As anyone who has worked in media production will tell you, it […]

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Zinstall Migration Kit Pro Is A Complete Data Transfer Solution
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Apple’s Plan To Boost iPhone Production Could Be Disrupted By Coronavirus

According to speculations, Apple is soon going to launch the much-awaited iPhone 9 or the iPhone SE 2 in the first quarter of 2020. Rumors also say that iPhone 12 will hit the market in the third or fourth quarter of 2020. The Cupertino giant has asked all its suppliers and manufacturers to ramp up […]

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Apple’s Plan To Boost iPhone Production Could Be Disrupted By Coronavirus
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First Kali Linux 2020.1 With Default Non-Root User Policy Is Out For Download

As announced at the end of 2019 to ditch the root user policy, Kali Linux finally launches its first release of 2020 with a non-root user model and other major changes. Moving toward the primary OS, Kali still deters to use the latest release for general purposes. Kali Linux 2020.1 is mainly recommended for professional […]

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First Kali Linux 2020.1 With Default Non-Root User Policy Is Out For Download
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Android 10-Based MIUI 11 Update Causing High Battery Drain In Mi Devices

Following the global release of MIUI 11`back in October, Xiaomi has been testing out MIUI 11 based on Android 10; however, it seems like things are not going as expected. Over the last few weeks, Xiaomi has rolled out Android 10-Based MIUI 11 update to a bunch of devices, including POCO F1, Redmi K20, Redmi Note 7, […]

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Android 10-Based MIUI 11 Update Causing High Battery Drain In Mi Devices
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10 Reasons Why A Petrol-Head Loves Tesla Model 3

There are several reasons why a petrol-head can fall in love with a Tesla Model 3, and here are 10 of them given by none other than Jason Fenske. Jason is the ultimate petrolhead, and he also runs the famous YouTube channel, Engineering Explained, where he explains car tech on a whiteboard using nothing but […]

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10 Reasons Why A Petrol-Head Loves Tesla Model 3
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OnePlus Announces Major Camera Improvements For Its Smartphones

OnePlus rules the roost in the mid-premium smartphone segment with its feature-loaded smartphones, packing the latest processors, and OxygenOS Android skin. However, one of the areas where OnePlus users feel that the company always neglects is the camera. Last month, OnePlus organized an Open Ears Forum in New York City and welcomed feedback from users […]

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OnePlus Announces Major Camera Improvements For Its Smartphones
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Facebook Launches Tool To Delete Third-Party Data Used For Ad-Targeting

Facebook has launched the much-awaited Clear History Tool globally, as mentioned by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in his blog post that talks about giving more control to users over privacy. The Clear History tool is a part of a new option in settings named Off-Facebook activity. The Off-Facebook activity tool lets the user know which […]

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Facebook Launches Tool To Delete Third-Party Data Used For Ad-Targeting
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Hackers Attack Indian Firms 3x More Than Global Average

Indian companies face cyber attacks three times more than the global average, according to a report from Check Point Research. The Israel-based cybersecurity firm writes that a single unnamed Indian company has been attacked a whopping 1,565 times per week against the global average of 474 attacks per firm in the last six months. 275 […]

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Hackers Attack Indian Firms 3x More Than Global Average
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ExTiX 20.2 Linux Distro Released: Now Rebased On Ubuntu 20.04

The Ultimate Linux System — ExTiX — releases its new version v20.2 with a major shift to the upcoming Ubuntu 20.04. Arne Exton, the ExTiX developer, names the current release as ExTiX 20.2 KDE Plasma Live DVD. ExTiX 20.2 replaces the previous Desktop Environment GNOME and Codebase Deepin 15.11 with KDE Plasma 4.19 and Ubuntu […]

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ExTiX 20.2 Linux Distro Released: Now Rebased On Ubuntu 20.04
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PS5, Xbox Series X Will Be Cheaper Owing To US-China Trade Agreement

In May 2019, Trump raised tariffs from 10% to 25% on Chinese made electronics imported to the U.S. This increased tariff could have led to increased prices of PS5 and Xbox Series X for the customers. Fortunately, the US-China “Phase One” agreement has put Trump’s proposed 25% tariff for video game consoles to rest. Trump […]

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PS5, Xbox Series X Will Be Cheaper Owing To US-China Trade Agreement
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10 Best Android Video Chat Apps For 2020 | Free Video Calling Apps

Have you ever took a moment to think that we are living the future that sci-fi films predicted to an extent? Sure we don’t have Time Travel or Teleportation yet. But the technological breakthroughs in the last two centuries have pushed our civilization to this Space Age that our ancestors wouldn’t have even dreamed of. […]

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10 Best Android Video Chat Apps For 2020 | Free Video Calling Apps
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MIUI 11 Best Feature Always-On Display: Everything You Need To Know

Now that a number of Xiaomi devices have been issued the latest MIUI 11 feature update, it’s time to throw light on one of its best features: Always-on Display. For those who don’t know, Always-on Display is an AMOLED screen exclusive feature that lights up portions of your screen, even when the smartphone is locked. […]

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MIUI 11 Best Feature Always-On Display: Everything You Need To Know
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Here is why MG ZS EV Electric SUV Is The Best EV In Indian Market

It might be surprising to see how MG ZS EV Electric SUV has already scored 2800 pre-bookings in less than a week since its launch. However, it will not seem a wonder once you go through this post. Today, I am going to tell you some very interesting facts about MG ZS and why it […]

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Here is why MG ZS EV Electric SUV Is The Best EV In Indian Market
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Motorola Flagship Edge+ Spotted On Geekbench With 12GB RAM

One of the much-awaited smartphones of Motorola, Moto Edge+, has made its way to the Geekbench listing. According to the listing, Moto Edge+ is going to be the flagship smartphone of Motorola with high-end specifications. As per the Geekbench listing, Moto Edge+ will come with 12GB RAM and will be based on the Android 10 […]

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Motorola Flagship Edge+ Spotted On Geekbench With 12GB RAM
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Meet Revolution Pi: A Raspberry Pi-Based Industrial Mini PC

You must have heard of the credit card size, in-expensive single-board computer, Raspberry Pi, that has revolutionized the world of computing, programming, and electronics. Similarly, to leverage the power of computing for businesses, KUNBUS develops an Industrial PC based on the Compute Module of Raspberry Pi to automate and implement the IIoT and manufacturing process […]

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Meet Revolution Pi: A Raspberry Pi-Based Industrial Mini PC
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Avast’s Free Antivirus Tracks Your Browsing Activity & Sells It For Millions

In a shocking revelation by a report from Motherboard in collaboration with PCMag, it is known that Avast is collecting users’ browsing history and selling it to third-party companies for millions of dollars. Avast claims that the data has been ‘de-identified,’ meaning that the personal information of users has been obliterated before handing over the […]

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Avast’s Free Antivirus Tracks Your Browsing Activity & Sells It For Millions
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POCO X2 New Specifications Confirmed And Where To Buy

Yesterday, POCO India took to Twitter to confirm the upcoming Poco phone known as POCO X2 and set to release February 4th, 2020. In the tweet, POCO also listed out a link titled “SmoothAF,” which redirected users to the POCO X2 official page. The web page’s content hinted almost every specification about the upcoming Pocophone. […]

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POCO X2 New Specifications Confirmed And Where To Buy
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Maruti Brezza SHVS Marks The Coming Of Cheap Hybrid Vehicles For India

It’s been a while since the news of the facelifted version of Maruti Brezza popped up in the market. However, what’s currently heating the internet up are the recently leaked images of Maruti Brezza with an SHVS (Smart Hybrid Vehicle by Suzuki) badge. With the new badge, Maruti plans to launch a hybrid version of […]

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Maruti Brezza SHVS Marks The Coming Of Cheap Hybrid Vehicles For India
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Microsoft To Release A Free Windows 7 Update For All Customers

This year, Windows 7 finally reached its end-of-life. The last update installed by Windows 7 users was KB4534310, which somehow made their desktops turn black. Surprisingly, even after Windows 7 end-of-life, the company has decided to release a fix for all customers for free. The bug in the last Windows 7 update turned desktop wallpaper […]

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Microsoft To Release A Free Windows 7 Update For All Customers
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You Can Track Coronavirus Online On This Website In Real-Time

The deadly Coronavirus is spreading across the world and to stay updated on this epidemic situation, you can track it online through a website that shows the spread of the virus in near real-time. The Center for Systems Science and Engineering has built an online dashboard that pulls data from the World Health Organisation (WHO), […]

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You Can Track Coronavirus Online On This Website In Real-Time
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Google Will Charge A Fee From The Police To Provide Your Data

As Google was getting a large number of requests from the law enforcement agencies to access user data, the company has now decided to charge a fee for the same. As reported by The New York Times, the prices for giving user data access to enforcement agencies will range from $45 for a subpoena, $60 […]

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Google Will Charge A Fee From The Police To Provide Your Data
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GTA 6 Theme Teased By Rockstar Stuntman On Instagram

Rockstar’s GTA 5 is a popular game and several rumors have already started floating over the internet for the next iteration of Grand Theft Auto title, GTA 6. Apparently, Tim Neff, a stuntman working for Rockstar Games, added one more rumor to the list through his Instagram posts. Reportedly, Neff posted some of his photos […]

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‘The Open Book’ eReader Is What Open Source Lovers Need Right Now

Amazon’s Kindle is pretty good but an open-source eReader that is free of corporate limitations is exactly what all open-source lovers need right now! The Open Book is a perfect Kindle alternative created by developer Joey Castillo. It’s a work-in-progress eBook reader that features a small E Ink display, an open-source software, and open hardware. […]

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‘The Open Book’ eReader Is What Open Source Lovers Need Right Now
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POCO F2 And X2 Release Date, Price And Specifications

Poco started as an experiment from Xiaomi to tap into the flagship segment while keeping a nominal budget. Back in August 2018, they launched their first smartphone POCO F1. The phone became an instant hit, eventually becoming the number one smartphone in India. But, since then, the company hasn’t launched a successor to POCO F1 […]

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POCO F2 And X2 Release Date, Price And Specifications
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How To Get App Drawer In MIUI 11 Devices?

Xiaomi users can access their apps on the home screen just like iOS. There are several users who love the feature but there are a number of them who not comfortable with this feature. Considering all the relevant stats, Xiaomi has released a new update that introduces the app drawer in MIUI 11. The app […]

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How To Get App Drawer In MIUI 11 Devices?
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Solus 4.1 ‘Fortitude’ Linux Distro Is Out With New Plasma Edition

With a brand new desktop experience, upgraded software, and enhanced hardware support, a new Solus 4 version, Solus 4.1 Fortitude, has been released with the brand new addition of Plasma Desktop 5.17.5. Plasma Desktop was featured in Solus 4 Edition with Plasma Testing ISO, which is now officially added to the Solus family as Solus […]

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Solus 4.1 ‘Fortitude’ Linux Distro Is Out With New Plasma Edition
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Coronavirus Outbreak Makes 8-Year-Old Game ‘Plague Inc.’ Go Viral

While China is trying to control the Coronavirus outbreak, the rest of the world is trying different methods to get some information on the threat. Plague Inc., a mobile strategy game that shows how a pathogen evolves and infects the world has gone viral after the Coronavirus outbreak. In Plague Inc., players try to destroy […]

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Coronavirus Outbreak Makes 8-Year-Old Game ‘Plague Inc.’ Go Viral
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TVS Launches Its First-ever Electric Scooter “iQube”

TVS has recently announced to break into the electric vehicle industry with the launch of its first-ever electric scooter. It will be first sold in Bangalore with a base price of rupees 1.15 lakh (on-road). The Electric Scooter has been launched on Monday, 27th January 2020, in Bangalore. TVS iQube Specifications The TVS iQube electric […]

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TVS Launches Its First-ever Electric Scooter “iQube”
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Watch A Tesla Model X P100D Drag Race Against Small Sports Car

I became a fan of drag races ever since Tesla arrived on the scene; even the bulkiest Tesla electric car the Model X P100D can easily leave small sports cars in the dust. To demonstrate just how quickly the Tesla Model X P100D is against cars much smaller than its size, Matt Watson from carwow […]

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Watch A Tesla Model X P100D Drag Race Against Small Sports Car
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Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 5.5 With Better Hardware Support

With the regular milestone of Release Candidate (rc7), Linus Torvalds has announced the first stable release of the Linux kernel 5.5 for the general public. Apart from the last-minute network driver fixes, Linux 5.5 includes various improvements for security, the new and upcoming hardware platforms such as Raspberry Pi 4, Intel processors, and Chromebooks. Linux Kernel […]

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Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 5.5 With Better Hardware Support
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12 Best And Free Media Players For Windows 10 PC (2020 Edition)

Which is the best media player for Windows 10 PC — If you’re looking for an answer to this question, you’re at the right place. What should I expect from a great Windows 10 media player? There are tons of software available for the Windows platform, hence choosing the right one for your computer isn’t […]

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12 Best And Free Media Players For Windows 10 PC (2020 Edition)
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POCO X2 Confirmed, Will Be Launched On February 4

The much-awaited Poco X2 has been officially announced on the Twitter handle of POCO India. A tweet mentions the launch date of the smartphone with an image that says X2 including the tagline ‘SmoothAF’. According to the tweet, the POCO X2 launch date is February 4, 2020. The official website of Poco X2 shared in […]

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POCO X2 Confirmed, Will Be Launched On February 4
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U Geekbench Score: Standing Tall Against Intel

AMD Ryzen 7 4700U created a buzz when it was announced at CES 2020. However, recent benchmark scores by Geekbench show that Ryzen 7 4700U APU is stiff competition for Intel Ice lake and Comet lake.  Without Simultaneous Multithreading, AMD Ryzen 7 4700U houses eight threads with eight cores. A 15W thermal design power, 2GHz […]

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AMD Ryzen 7 4700U Geekbench Score: Standing Tall Against Intel
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Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak First Warned By AI Epidemiologist

The World Health Organization (WHO) informed of a flu-like outbreak in China on January 9, 2020. Various cases of pneumonia have been reported in Wuhan and most of them are from vendors who are exposed to living animals at the Huanan Seafood Market. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had also announced […]

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Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak First Warned By AI Epidemiologist
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How To Enable Adobe Flash Player On Edge And Chrome?

For a long time, Adobe Flash player was the most popular plugin to play multimedia content on most websites. Until 2015, even YouTube used Adobe Flash player as its default plugin to play videos. However, over time, a lot of websites started breaking ties with Adobe Flash player. But that doesn’t mean you won’t need […]

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How To Enable Adobe Flash Player On Edge And Chrome?
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Google’s Upcoming Airdrop-like ‘Nearby Sharing’ Feature Shown In A Video

Avideo posted by XDA developers shows Google’s upcoming file sharing feature working in real life. The AirDrop-style sharing feature is named Nearby Sharing. The video of the yet unannounced feature shows video files and images being transferred between a Google Pixel 4 and Google Pixel 2 XL. The feature has also been spotted working on […]

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Google’s Upcoming Airdrop-like ‘Nearby Sharing’ Feature Shown In A Video
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YouTube To Host Call Of Duty, Overwatch & Other Activision Esports Events

When it comes to video game live streaming, YouTube used to lose against its biggest rival, Twitch. But it looks like YouTube has finally managed to score. Reportedly, Activision broke a deal with YouTube to broadcast its Esports events on the world’s second most visited website. The first Activison Esports event that’ll broadcast exclusively on […]

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YouTube To Host Call Of Duty, Overwatch & Other Activision Esports Events
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7 Best File Compression Software To Use In 2020

File compression can be handy if you’re running low on disk space or want to share files on social media networks or messaging websites. If you’re not familiar with how file compression works, you can read our detailed guide on file compression and you can perform it on different platforms. There are plenty of file […]

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7 Best File Compression Software To Use In 2020
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Realme X2 Pro To Get VoWiFi Feature In January: Other Devices In Pipeline

Realme has announced VoWiFi or the WiFi calling feature for its smartphones. The VoWiFi calling feature update will start rolling out by the end of January. An exciting update is on the cards for #realme users. We are happy to share that VoWiFi (Voice Over WiFi) calling feature will be rolled out to all #realme […]

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Realme X2 Pro To Get VoWiFi Feature In January: Other Devices In Pipeline
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Torrent Trackers List 2020 To Increase Downloading Speed [100% Working Trackers]

Those who are aware of how torrents work know that when you’re downloading a file using a torrent, you are downloading bits and pieces of the desired file from multiple locations. This decentralized and peer-to-peer transfer of files is facilitated by torrent clients. Once you’ve downloaded the magnet links, you need to open it in […]

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Torrent Trackers List 2020 To Increase Downloading Speed [100% Working Trackers]
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Windows 10 20H1 Will Offer Cloud Download Option For Recovering The OS

Users resort to refreshing Windows when faced with performance or technical issues, or a corrupted OS. In Windows 10’s next major update, Microsoft will introduce a Cloud Download feature, which will enable users to repair a corrupted Windows 10 from the cloud. The Problem At present, Windows 10 uses the standard imageless recovery feature, which […]

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Windows 10 20H1 Will Offer Cloud Download Option For Recovering The OS
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Windows 7 As Open Source? Petition Filed To Upcycle Microsoft’s OS

Windows 7 reached its “end-of-life” on January 14, 2020, as Microsoft stopped releasing any free security updates for the operating system. However, on January 23, 2020, the Free Software Foundation filed a petition urging Microsoft to open-source Windows 7 and upcycle the OS. “Microsoft’s support of Windows 7 is over, but its life doesn’t have […]

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Windows 7 As Open Source? Petition Filed To Upcycle Microsoft’s OS
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WhatsApp Banned For UN Officials Due To Security Concerns

A United Nations spokesman stated that the UN officials have been barred from using WhatsApp for communication purposes as they find it an unsecured channel. The statement came after UN officials accused Saudi Arabia of hacking the smartphone of Washington Post owner and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos through WhatsApp. The UN expert also said they […]

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WhatsApp Banned For UN Officials Due To Security Concerns
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS “Focal Fossa” Release Date And Upcoming Features

Following the tradition of a regular Long Term Support (LTS) release after every two years, the Canonical team is about to finish the development of the next LTS release, Ubuntu 20.04. After Ubuntu 19.10, whose life support will end on July 2020, Ubuntu 20.04 is the much-awaited LTS with major updates and improvements with the […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS “Focal Fossa” Release Date And Upcoming Features
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POCO Is Launching A Phone Next Month But It’s Not POCO F2

Pocophone fans might have to wait a little longer for POCO F2. Today, Poco India General Manager C Manmohan has confirmed that the company will launch a new smartphone in February, however, it won’t be the much anticipated POCO F2. Manmohan revealed the POCO flagship lineup in an interview with YouTuber Tecno Ruhez. However, he […]

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POCO Is Launching A Phone Next Month But It’s Not POCO F2
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Pornhub Launches Tor Mirror Site For Anonymous Browsing

Pornhub is well known for taking care of its users’ privacy and safety. Now, the adult entertainment website is taking it even further by launching its mirror site for the Tor browser. For the mirror site, Pornhub has disabled login and the user upload functions, which is a downside. Nevertheless, users can now browse porn […]

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Pornhub Launches Tor Mirror Site For Anonymous Browsing
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Facebook To Add Facial Recognition For Unlocking The Messenger App

Facebook is touted to introduce facial recognition in the Messenger app. It will work in the same way as fingerprint authentication works in the Facebook owned-instant messaging app WhatsApp. The upcoming feature has been discovered by the developer Jane Manchun Wong. Facebook Messenger is working on "Face ID" app lock It can be enabled right […]

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Facebook To Add Facial Recognition For Unlocking The Messenger App
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Notorious TrickBot Trojan Now Steals Windows Active Directory Credentials

TrickBot trojan which earlier wreaked havoc on Windows users by disabling Windows Defender and infecting them has now been modified to steal Windows Active Directory credentials. This new trait of the notorious trojan makes it more lethal as far as security is concerned. Affecting Windows domain controllers, TrickBot trojan’s new module dubbed “ADll” executes a […]

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Notorious TrickBot Trojan Now Steals Windows Active Directory Credentials
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China’s FAST: World’s Largest Radio Telescope Is Up And Running

China began the construction of the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope, FAST(Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope) back in 2011. Located in Guizhou, Southwest China, FAST is finally up and running to unravel the mysteries of the universe. Aside from looking for extraterrestrial life, this enormous telescope will study pulsars and understand the evolution of […]

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China’s FAST: World’s Largest Radio Telescope Is Up And Running
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How Truecaller Sends Caller ID Alerts Even Before The Call Connects

Truecaller, one of India’s most-used Caller ID app gives a notification for a call before even the phone rings. As per Truecaller, it is because of the call alerts feature provided by the company. As per Quint’s report, the call alerts feature was introduced by Truecaller back in November 2019. Due to the lack of […]

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How Truecaller Sends Caller ID Alerts Even Before The Call Connects
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Apple Says EU’s Standard Charging Port Demand Will “Kill Innovation”

A few days ago, the European Union demanded a standard charging point for all the smartphones through which it mainly targeted Apple as the company is using lightning cables. Apple has finally responded to the same and has stated that ditching the lightning cable at this point in time is going to create a large […]

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Apple Says EU’s Standard Charging Port Demand Will “Kill Innovation”
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India To Unveil World’s Second Largest Gamma-Ray Telescope In 2020

The world’s second-largest gamma-ray telescope known as Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment Telescope (MACE) will go live this year, reports ThePrint. The Cerenkov telescope is also the highest in the world, located in Hanle, Ladakh at an altitude of 4,300 meters above sea level. It has a 21-meter diameter, few meters short of the world’s largest […]

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India To Unveil World’s Second Largest Gamma-Ray Telescope In 2020
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Official Evernote Linux Client Is Coming; GParted 1.1.0 Also Released

GParted GParted team recently announced two releases that include the stable GParted Live 1.1.0-1 and GParted 1.1.0 with minor bug fixes and enhancements. If you don’t know, GParted is the partition manager and editor software that allows users to manipulate disk partitions without data loss. On the other hand, GParted Live is a small bootable […]

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Official Evernote Linux Client Is Coming; GParted 1.1.0 Also Released
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Guys Drag Race A Tesla Model X; Act Surprised When It Dominates

So in the latest news, the guys from The Fast Lane Truck pitted the latest Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and a BMW X7 M50i against each other and the winner was given a chance to drag race against a Tesla Model X. The Model X, which took part in the drag race, is a Dual Motor […]

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Guys Drag Race A Tesla Model X; Act Surprised When It Dominates
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Poco vs Xiaomi: How Poco Will Compete With Its Former Parent Company?

Xiaomi sub-brand Poco was recently announced as an independent brand by the former. Poco was launched by Xiaomi back in august 2018 and Poco F1 was the only smartphone launched under the sub-brand. Poco was aimed to deliver feature-loaded smartphones with latest processor at a price of a mid-ranged one. Poco F1 was launched at […]

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Poco vs Xiaomi: How Poco Will Compete With Its Former Parent Company?
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OxygenOS 10.3.1 Released For OnePlus 6/6T To Fix Bugs

OnePlus rolled out Android 10 to OnePlus 6T/6 in the form of OxygenOS 10.0.1 in December. However, the update caused numerous bugs such as the bug that disappeared the option to hide the notch. Two weeks later, OnePlus issued an OxygenOS update as OxygenOS 10.3.0 which brought back the notch and fixed other issues as […]

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OxygenOS 10.3.1 Released For OnePlus 6/6T To Fix Bugs
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Lakka Linux 2.3.2 “Game Console” Distro Released With RetroArch 1.8.4

Welcoming 2020, Lakka officially brings Lakka 2.3.2 with minor bug fixes and updates for higher tier platforms, 64-bit Generic (x86_64), and Raspberry Pi. Lakka features in one of the best Linux distros for gaming to run the open-source and Linux-powered retro games on Linux, with support over more than 40 different hardware platforms. Lakka 2.3.2 […]

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Lakka Linux 2.3.2 “Game Console” Distro Released With RetroArch 1.8.4
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China Is Publicly Shaming Pajama Wearers By Using Facial Recognition

Chinese city Suzhou decided to shame people for wearing pajamas in public. What’s truly shocking is that the Suzhou management department used facial recognition to identify seven such people. The management then shamed those people on social media for this “uncivilized behavior.” Wearing pajamas in public is pretty normal for people in China. However, the […]

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China Is Publicly Shaming Pajama Wearers By Using Facial Recognition
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7 Xiaomi MIUI 11 Hidden Features: Best MIUI 11 Tricks You Should Know

Now that a number of Xiaomi and Redmi devices have been issued the latest MIUI 11 update, everyone appears to be busy exploring the new features of the MIUI update. But not every geek has the time or energy to manually go through all the MIUI 11 features, especially the ones that are masked under […]

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7 Xiaomi MIUI 11 Hidden Features: Best MIUI 11 Tricks You Should Know
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18-Year-Old Hacker Stole Crypto Worth $50 Mn In Sim Swapping Scam

What happens when an 18-year old guy with a passion for hacking takes his passion too far? He earns $50 million worth cryptocurrency by organizing a SIM Swapping scam. Samy Bensaci, a Montreal based 18-year old was charged with the theft of cryptocurrency worth $50 million in a well-organized SIM swapping scam. In a SIM […]

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18-Year-Old Hacker Stole Crypto Worth $50 Mn In Sim Swapping Scam
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German Government To Pay $887,000 For Windows 7 End-Of-Life Support

January 14, 2020, was the day when we said our goodbyes to Windows 7 as it stopped receiving any further security updates. However, the German government is still not ready to let go of Windows 7 so it has to pay 800,000 Euros ($887,000) for the Extended Security Updates (ESUs). Microsoft gave more than enough […]

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German Government To Pay $887,000 For Windows 7 End-Of-Life Support
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OneSearch: A New Privacy-Focused Search Engine To Rival DuckDuckGo

A new privacy-focused search engine by Verizon, ‘OneSearch‘ has entered the market to rival the likes of DuckDuckGo and Brave. The latest DuckDuckGo competitor claims to offer heightened privacy and deals with online tracking issues. The new search engine will serve results powered by Bing and display contextual ads (based on keywords) instead of behaviorally […]

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OneSearch: A New Privacy-Focused Search Engine To Rival DuckDuckGo
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Google Unveils 3 New Experimental Apps To Cut Down Phone Usage

Google has taken a step forward towards its Digital Wellbeing initiative by launching three new experimental apps, including Activity Bubbles, Envelope and Screen Stopwatch. The Envelope app can only be accessed on Google Pixel 3a while the other two apps can be used on any Android-based smartphone. Envelope Google’s Envelope app is one of the […]

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Google Unveils 3 New Experimental Apps To Cut Down Phone Usage
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This Android Emulation Controller Turns Your Phone Into PS2, 3DS, Wii

Your Android smartphone is probably the best emulation machine, but when paired with a Bluetooth controller it turns into an ultimate DIY portable gaming console. If you’re like me who loves playing games on the go but can’t afford to buy a Nintendo Switch for any reason, then turning your Android smartphone into a PS2, […]

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This Android Emulation Controller Turns Your Phone Into PS2, 3DS, Wii
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Ethical Hacking “Turbocharger Series” Available At Its All Time Lowest

As most of us already know, ethical hacking or whitehat hacking refers to the process of compromising software and hardware system without the intention of harming anyone. Various techniques, such as penetration testing, cryptography, crafting trojans, compromising WiFi networks, etc., have become a must-known for those who want to pursue an ethical hacking career. As […]

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Ethical Hacking “Turbocharger Series” Available At Its All Time Lowest
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India To Force WhatsApp, Facebook Into Tracking Inappropriate Content Originators

The Indian government is moving forward to create a law that is going to impact nearly all social media apps and services. As reported by TechCrunch, instant messaging apps and social media entities will be forced to identify and share details of a user who has posted any inappropriate content or has created any suspicious message […]

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India To Force WhatsApp, Facebook Into Tracking Inappropriate Content Originators
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Microsoft Discloses Data Breach: 250 Million Records Exposed

Microsoft has disclosed a data breach in one of its customer support databases that left 250 million records open for anyone to access via web browser. In a blog post, Microsoft confirms that “an internal database used for support case analytics” was exposed between 05th December 2019 and 31st December 2019 due to some “misconfigured […]

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Microsoft Discloses Data Breach: 250 Million Records Exposed
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Upgraded sLoad 2.0 (Starsload) Malware Exposed By Microsoft

In a security report last month, Microsoft exposed the sLoad (Starsload) malware campaign that abuses the BITS component in Windows for malicious activities. But the malware operators quickly launched an upgraded sLoad 2.0 this month. Even though the new sLoad version hasn’t changed much, but the fact that the sLoad authors shipped a new version […]

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Upgraded sLoad 2.0 (Starsload) Malware Exposed By Microsoft
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Budget Friendly Apple iPhone 9 To Debut By March 2020

Apple is soon going to introduce two low-cost iPhones in March 2020 and they are being referred to as iPhone 9. The second-generation iPhone 9 is going to mark Apple’s debut in the mid-range segment as the starting range of the iPhones is said to be around $399. As reported by Bloomberg, Apple has already […]

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Budget Friendly Apple iPhone 9 To Debut By March 2020
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Pirate Bay Proxy List For 2020 [100% Working TPB Proxy Sites]

Downloading torrents has attracted negative publicity for a long time. Many people are still confused about the legality of it and the internet is flooded with questions like “Is torrenting illegal?” When it comes to downloading torrents, you need a torrent search engine, and The Pirate Bay is undoubtedly one of the best torrent search […]

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Pirate Bay Proxy List For 2020 [100% Working TPB Proxy Sites]
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Wine 5.0 Released: Improved Support For Windows Games And Apps

Wine is a reliable savior that makes it possible to run many Windows applications on GNU/Linux, macOS, and Ubuntu at native speed without slowing down the system. Now, its stable version Wine 5.0 has been released. After a year of effort, with over 7,400 individual changes, Wine 5.0 arrives with major improvements such as Direct3D […]

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Wine 5.0 Released: Improved Support For Windows Games And Apps
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WhatsApp Dark Mode Arrives In Beta: Here Is How To Enable It

WhatsApp dark mode was the buzz in tech town for the last few months. The basic developments in the dark mode were found several times in the beta versions of the Facebook-owned instant messaging app. After much anticipation, dark mode in WhatsApp has finally arrived in the latest Android Beta version 2.20.13. However, this could […]

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WhatsApp Dark Mode Arrives In Beta: Here Is How To Enable It
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10 Best Pirate Bay Alternatives Working When TPB Is Down [2020]

What do the fans do when The Pirate Bay is down due to an error or federal action? They have to accept the hard truth and look for some alternatives to The Pirate Bay or ripoffs like thepiratebay3.org. Commonly known as TPB, the popular torrent site has been around for almost 16 years currently running […]

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10 Best Pirate Bay Alternatives Working When TPB Is Down [2020]
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Beta Released With New Features

The Red Hat team has finally finished the second maintenance update for the upcoming Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2, whose beta version is now available for download. Dedicated for building leading Enterprise-based Linux platform with the commitment of minor bug fixes and improvements every six months, RHEL 8.2 beta comes with the latest new features and […]

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Beta Released With New Features
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Tesla Model X Crashed With Nisan GTR: Owner Walks Out Unharmed

The owner of a Tesla safely walked away even after his Model X was crashed and tore into two pieces. The crash occurred at a red light intersection on Hallandale Boulevard in Florida. A total of four high spec cars, including the Tesla Model X, a Nissan GTR, a convertible Ford Mustang along with a […]

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Tesla Model X Crashed With Nisan GTR: Owner Walks Out Unharmed
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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Is The Next Best Desktop GPU Under $300

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, a midrange desktop GPU costing just $279, is already dominating Nvidia. Considering all the fantastic reviews the card is getting, AMD wasn’t lying when they said RX 5600 XT is “the ultimate graphics card for 1080p gaming.” After testing the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, Tom’s Hardware reported that the card offers a seamless […]

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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Is The Next Best Desktop GPU Under $300
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Canonical Launches Cloud-Powered Android OS ‘Anbox’

Industry leaders such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud have made it possible to run Windows 10 and Linux-based open source operating systems on the cloud. This functionality has helped many startups and enterprises flourish their businesses without setting up an infrastructure of their own and get the benefit of open source technologies. A new […]

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Canonical Launches Cloud-Powered Android OS ‘Anbox’
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Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon 460 To Bring AI In Budget Phones

Qualcomm launched three powerful chipsets yesterday including Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, Snapdragon 662, and Snapdragon 460. The processors feature various AI capabilities and Qualcomm’s gaming platform. One of the highlighting features of the recently released chipsets is that they support the Indian navigation system named Navigation with Indian Constellation(NavIC). It has been said that the Indian […]

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Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon 460 To Bring AI In Budget Phones
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5 Best Free VPN Services For 2020 – Go Anonymous For Free

Staying anonymous has become the need of the hour right now. And no, using the incognito or private mode in your web browser will get you nowhere. Your internet provider can track the websites you visit — this is where we talk about virtual private networks that help people achieve anonymity on the web. Now, […]

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Xiaomi/Redmi MIUI 11 Devices Can Finally Use An App Drawer: Here Is How

Xiaomi has been testing an app drawer in MIUI devices for a long time. But against the grain, it didn’t include the feature in the latest MIUI 11 update. In its place, the Chinese smartphone maker announced that devices running MIUI 11 would soon get an app drawer. List of Xiaomi/Redmi Devices Receiving MIUI 11 […]

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Proton VPN Becomes The First Fully Open Source And Audited VPN

In a blog post, ProtonVPN just announced that it is open-sourcing its source code and has released the security audit reports as well. With this step, ProtonVPN aims to become the most transparent and accountable VPN provider in the VPN market. The company has also conducted an independent security audit, which will become a crucial […]

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Copy-Paste Between Android And Windows 10 Might Be Possible Soon

Windows 10’s Your Phone app has been one of many successful attempts by Microsoft to get its apps on Android and iOS devices. However, the tech giant is moving one step further by introducing a new feature in the app. Reportedly, this new feature could allow users to copy and paste data across devices. Currently, […]

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Copy-Paste Between Android And Windows 10 Might Be Possible Soon
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Python’s Execution Time Is Close To C++ And Go Language: Study

Python is the most preferred programming language for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, but it is also the least preferred for being slow to solve certain problems that involve loops. To challenge this fact, researchers at EPFL Computer Vision Laboratory published a report in which they presented the competitiveness of Python against C++ and Go […]

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Toshiba’s New Algorithm Is 10x Faster Than A Quantum Computer

Toshiba made an announcement this week that it has invented an algorithm named Simulated Bifurcation Algorithm that can analyze market data in a more systematic and swift than the world’s fastest supercomputers. The latest algorithm created by Toshiba can provide with the best combinatorial techniques to solve high-level discrete optimization problems. Basically, the algorithm can […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Is Finally Dropping The Amazon Web App

Does the Amazon web app also give you a hard time on Ubuntu? If yes, then it’s time to cheer for you as the much-awaited Ubuntu 20.04 “Focal Fossa” has finally removed the pre-installed amazon web launcher from the dock. Now you won’t have to worry about the affiliated search results from the Amazon in […]

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3 POCO Phones In Making: YouTuber Receives Images Of POCO F2 Lite

Following the news of POCO becoming an independent brand, there is a new leak suggesting that POCO will launch three variants of POCO F2. One of them will be called POCO F2 Lite, YouTuber RevAtlas said in a video. A few days ago, the tech YouTuber received an anonymous email about the existence of POCO […]

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A $25,000 Tesla Model 2 Could Earn Elon Musk $37.5 Billion

A more affordable car than the Tesla Model 3 could very well be on our way from Tesla itself. It isn’t speculation but a promise by none other than Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk himself. After performing some viral dance moves at the opening of Tesla gigafactory in Shanghai, the meme-loving Elon Musk made a statement […]

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