Latest Skype Preview Gets Call Recording on Android, SMS on Desktop Microsoft has rolled outSkype Previewversion 8.29.76 for Android users who are part of theSkype Insider Program. The update brings a couple of notable changes, including the ability to make Skype calls from the smartphone and record them from within the app itself. The feature is also available on the latest preview version of Skype on iOS, and assumes special significance in the light of recent developments, wherebyGoogle blocked all third-party appsfrom recording phone calls onAndroid Pie....

Microsoft-Apollo AI Model to Predict Heart Disease Risk for Indians In a novel effort to predict the risk ofcardiovascular disease(CVD) among the Indian population, Microsoft India and Apollo Hospitals on Friday launched the first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered heart disease risk score API (application programme interface). Part of Microsoft’s “AI Network for Healthcare” initiative, it will help doctors across the Apollo network of hospitals leverage the AI-powered API to predict risk of CVD and drive preventive cardiac care across the country....

Oppo R17 Pro Could Have Triple Rear Cameras With 3D-Sensing ToF Module Just days afterunveiling the R17, Chinese smartphone company,Oppo, has started teasing its next premium mid-range offering, the R17 Pro. As part ofa teaser videoon Chinese micro-blogging site, Weibo, the company has now revealed that the phone will carry forward with the hardware design seen on the standard R17 with a minimal teardrop notch and an in-display fingerprint scanner....

Portronics Launches 7-in-1 USB Type-C Hub for MacBooks, PCs and Android Devices As our laptops become sleeker and more portable, many companies are dropping perhaps the most universal style of USB – the standard USB-A port – and replacing it with smaller USB Type-C ports. While this makes the device future-ready, users often find themselves scrambling for connection hubs or dongles to hook up other devices which still rely on legacy USB ports....

PUBG Mobile Hits 100 Million Downloads in Less Than 5 Months In less than five months since itslaunch on Android and iOS,PUBG Mobilehas surpassed 100 million downloads worldwide. In a press release announcing the milestone, publisher Tencent Games congratulated the game’s developers and thanked the millions for making the game a runaway success. In a prepared statement, PUBG Mobile general manager, Vincent Wang, said that the company will keep raising the bar for mobile gaming, and promised more exclusive content in the coming months....

Samsung Galaxy Note 9’s AKG Earphones: Rich Sound To Match The Premium Hardware TheSamsung Galaxy Note 9is a powerhouse of a device which checks off all the boxes when it comes to performance, which we can say without hesitation even as we are putting it through its paces for a full review. But the Galaxy Note 9 comes with a box full of accessories that actually makes the price seem worth it....

Samsung Ruled India’s Premium Smartphone Segment in First Half This Year: CMR Samsung dominated the premium smartphone segment in India in the first half of 2018 with almost half the market share, a new report from CyberMedia Research (CMR) said on Friday. According to CMR India’s “Mobile Handset Review” report, Samsung (48 per cent) was followed byChinese smartphone player OnePlus, which grabbed the second spot with 25 per cent share, and Apple with 22 per cent share....