Facebook Hiring Fast to Launch Its Own Bitcoin: Report Facebook is working hard to launch its own bitcoin for cryptocurrency-based payments on its platform that has 2.38 billion users. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Friday, the social media giant is “recruiting dozens of financial firms and online merchants” towards this goal. The cryptocurrency-based system would use a digital coin similar to bitcoin. Facebook, on its part, has said it is exploring ways to leverage the power of Blockchain technology....

Here’s How Much ‘Money’ and ‘Users’ TikTok Lost During its India Ban Popular short video app TikTok was faced with atemporary blockin India over the past month for serving inappropriate content to users. But, the Supreme Court has reversed said ban, saying it’s not the right solution and on the condition that TikTok would block pornographic uploads. However, even the short duration of the ban has hugely affected TikTok’s booming growth....

Honor 20 Pro Coming with Punch-hole Display The next Honor smartphone — Honor 20 Pro — would come with a punch-hole display design, new leaked image has revealed. The hole for the front camera can be seen on the top-left corner of the display of Honor 20 Pro. The high-end device, to be unveiled in London along with a host of other devices on May 21, will also have side-mounted SIM tray, in-built Amazon Alexa and Fornite game....

OnePlus 7 Pro Now Up for Pre-order on Amazon Five years after debuting its first flagship killer, OnePlus is finally ready to leave behind its killer image and foray into the flagship segment – competing against the likes of Samsung and Apple. OnePlus 7 Pro is going to be the flagship smartphone leading that charge and well, if you’re excited about the company’s efforts and have complete faith in them, then you can pre-book the OnePlus 7 Pro right away....

[Update: Price Leaked too] Pixel 3a: All the Colors and Features are Here [Update] Retail packaging for the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL has now leaked, and it looks like Google will be pricing the Pixel 3a at $399 (~Rs. 28,000) and the Pixel 3a XL at $479 (~Rs. 33,000). This comes from This is Tech Today who shared the information on theirYouTube channel. [original content follows] The Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL are about the be launched very soon, and the phones have been following in the steps of the Pixel 3 in more ways than one – specifically the fact that they’ve been leaked spectacularly....

Huawei Working on an 8K TV with 5G Support: Report Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei is reportedly getting into the TV business. After making waves this quarter with its remarkable smartphone sales that saw a 50% jump year on year, and overtaking Apple as the second most popular smartphone maker in the world, a new report from Nikkei Asian Review suggests that the company is working on an 8K TV with 5G connectivity....

OnePlus 7 Likely to Cost Around Rs. 40,000 The much-awaited OnePlus 7 may cost Rs 39,500 as with every new flagship launch, OnePlus has consistently increased the price by 12.6 per cent on an average, a study by market research firm techARC claimed on Thursday. The base variant of OnePlus 6 was launched last year at Rs 34,999. The starting price of OnePlus 7 is likely to range from Rs 37,000 to Rs 39,500, techARC added....