Instagram Looking to Shutter App That Lets You Stalk Your Partner

Instagram Looking to Shutter App That Lets You Stalk Your Partner Instagram recently nixed the “Following” tab to bring the focus back on user privacy and not allow your followers to see what you like or who you follow on the well-known photo-sharing app. Well, it was close to stalking and now a creepy app called Like Patrol (could you pick a more cringey name?) plans to bring back this feature back to the masses but might not be able to....

November 1, 2019 · 3 min · 433 words · Kenneth Mccarthy

Mi Watch Will Support Standalone Music Playback, Confirms Xiaomi

Mi Watch Will Support Standalone Music Playback, Confirms Xiaomi Ahead of its official launch next week, theupcoming Mi Watchis being teased by Xiaomi almost on a daily basis, revealing more details about what will be the company’s first Mi-branded smartwatch. While the Chinese tech giant had earlier given us a glimpse of the upcoming device bysharing a bunch of official renders, it has now confirmed that it will also support standalone music playback....

November 1, 2019 · 2 min · 303 words · Lisa Leon

Motorola Razr Folding Phone Shown off in Leaked Images

Motorola Razr Folding Phone Shown off in Leaked Images Want to go back to simpler times and savor the joy of playing with a flip phone? Well, it seems your wish will soon come true as Motorola is resurrecting its Moto razr flip phone brand with its first-ever foldable smartphone. It will simply be called Motorola razr (yes, RAZR in small caps unlike the old days) and we’ve got a first look at this much-awaited device....

November 1, 2019 · 3 min · 537 words · Kristina Sims

New Lithium-ion Battery Will See Electric Vehicles Charging in Just 10 Minutes

New Lithium-ion Battery Will See Electric Vehicles Charging in Just 10 Minutes While some scientists are working on alternatives to lithium-ion batteries, looking for the solution in graphene structures, others are working to improve the existing technology. I recently came across a study in the journalJoule, which talks about a new Li-ion battery design that will enableelectric vehicles to add charge equal to 200 milesin just 10 minutes. Developed by researchers over at The Pennsylvania State University, the new lithium-ion battery design uses elevated temperature to increase reaction rate and quickly charge up the battery....

November 1, 2019 · 3 min · 458 words · Dennis Vazquez

WhatsApp’s Fingerprint Unlock Feature Finally Exits Beta on Android

WhatsApp’s Fingerprint Unlock Feature Finally Exits Beta on Android WhatsApp eliminated the need for third-party apps to safeguard messages from prying eyes by adding biometric authentication to its messaging platform. It was initially made available to iPhone users, enabling users to lock the app with Touch ID or Face ID. This feature has now finally trickled down to Android as well. The messaging giant had been testing the “fingerprint lock” feature on Android for quite some time, but it’s been accessible only on the beta build....

November 1, 2019 · 2 min · 328 words · Tina Boyer

Youth-Centric Vivo S5 Launches in China on November 14

Youth-Centric Vivo S5 Launches in China on November 14 Vivo has been strengthening its budget portfolio over the past few months, thanks to the likes ofVivo Z1xandVivo S1both in India and its home country. They seem to be doing well as the Chinese giant is looking to launch another budget smartphone, the Vivo S5 in China later this month. The company has beenteasingthe arrival of a new smartphone on Weibo for a couple of weeks now, with the letter S, hinting at the arrival of the much-rumored Vivo S5....

November 1, 2019 · 2 min · 350 words · Edgar Mckee

1.3 Million Indian Credit/Debit Card Details up for Sale on the Dark Web

1.3 Million Indian Credit/Debit Card Details up for Sale on the Dark Web Nearly 1.3 million debit and credit card data of Indian banking customers are reportedly available for open sale on the Dark Web.According to ZDNet, the info is available on Joker’s Stash – one of the oldest card shops on the dark web and a known hub for hackers to sell card dumps. As per the report, the aggregate data can fetch up to a whopping $130 million (around Rs....

October 31, 2019 · 2 min · 359 words · Katherine Davis
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