Chrome Web Store Removes Avast, AVG Extensions For Spying on Users Googlehas removed multipleChrome extensionsby security software firm, Avast, from theChromeWeb Store following similar actions from Mozilla and Opera, after those add-ons were found to be collecting far more user data than it is necessary to implement their advertised functionalities. While Google is yet to officially announce anything on the matter,NDTV saysthat the list of banished extensions include Avast SafePrice, Avast Online Security and AVG SafePrice....

Here’s a First Look at the Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 Foldables are one smartphone categorythat will catch heat in 2020. Most phone makers will introduce their own take on the foldable design (be it a clamshell or double fold) but we’re most excited to check out Samsung’s second-gen foldable phone — Galaxy Fold 2. The Korean giant has been rumored to introduce aMotorola Razr-style clamshell designand make its foldable a lot more affordable with the second iteration....

Huawei P40, P40 Pro Renders Appear Online with Curved Display, Huge Camera Bump Huaweirecently confirmedthat its next flagship phone, the Huawei P40 Pro will launch in March next year at a launch event in Paris. It was previously rumored to show off the P40 Pro at MWC 2020 but it’s only expected to launch the Mate Xs foldable (slightly upgraded overexisting Huawei Mate X) in February. Though there’s still a long while to go until the launch, CAD renders for the P40 and P40 Pro have appeared online....

Instagram Influencers Can No Longer Promote Vapes, Cigarettes, or Guns Facebook has today announced that it’s getting more strict with the content that influencers can promote on Instagram. The company is specifically coming down on content that promotes products such as vapes, cigarettes, or guns, marking the first time the company has placed restrictions on what influencers can create sponsored posts about. It’s noteworthy that even before this restriction on influencers Instagram did not allow brands to run advertisements for vapes, cigarettes, and guns....

Jio Fiber Top-up Vouchers With up to 2,000GB High-Speed Data Announced Havinglaunched its Jio Fiber servicesearlier this year following aprotracted period of testingin several cities, Reliance has now announced a slew of new top-up data vouchers for its wired braodband users. Priced between Rs. 101 and Rs. 4,001, the prepaid Jio Fiber vouchers come with data allocations of up to 2000GB, allowing users to buy additional high-speed data once they exhaust their allocated quota....

Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Suspend Services in Many Delhi Areas to Curb Anti-CAA Protests As anti-CAA protests gained momentum on Thursday, the Delhi Police wrote to all major mobile carries in the country, including Airtel, Jio, MTNL, BSNL and Vodafone Idea, to stop all communication services in many parts of the national capital. The letter written by the Delhi Police to the operators said:“In view of the prevailing law and order situation, it is hereby directed that communication of all types, i....

Redmi 9 With MediaTek Helio G70 SoC to Launch Q1, 2020: Report Barely a couple of months afterlaunching the Redmi 8, Xiaomi is reportedly prepping to unveil its successor, the Redmi 9. According to sources quoted by 91Mobiles, the next installment in the Redmi series will very likely be unveiled in the first quarter of 2020 in China, although, there’s no specific ETA for that just yet. While there’s no word on when it may be launched in India, it should happen not too long after the Chinese launch if recent releases are anything to go by....