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Delhi E-Token Portal to Purchase Alcohol Crashes Under Heavy Demand
The Delhi government launched an online portal offering e-tokens for customers to avoid long queues.
Facebook's Independent Board Gets its First 20 Members: Here's How They Would Work
The oversight board will focus on a small slice of challenging content issues including hate speech and harassment and people’s safety.
Microsoft to Shell Out $100,000 Reward If You Can Hack This Linux Operating System
The bug bounty programme is part of a three-month research challenge that runs from June 1 until August 31
Windows 10 May 2020 Update is Reportedly Getting Delayed Until End of the Month: Here's Why
The delay in Windows 10 May 2020 update is believed to be because of a zero-day security exploit that Microsoft wants to patch.
Google Podcast is Getting Better With Its New 'Podcasts Manager': Here Are All The Details
The Podcasts Manager will also provide data on the number of listens per show and episode, number of listens per episode segment.
Amazon, Flipkart Begin Selling Non-Essential Items: Here Are All The Details
According to a notice on Amazon India’s website, non-essential products will be available for ordering in only select locations and deliveries may take longer than usual.
Your Next Dinner Date is a Battleground For Dineout, Zomato & Paytm’s Contactless Dining Push
There might be some over-enthusiastic implementations of contactless dining which may or not work as well as they should but remember that there will be a learning curve for everyone. But is it sustainable for everyone involved? And what about user privac...
Xiaomi Users, Beware: Your Data is Being Read by Chinese Servers
Cyber security researchers have found that a number of Xiaomi phones are regularly sending browsing history, app usage and music patterns to remote servers.
Growth in India's Software Market to See 4.1% Drop as Covid-19 Impacts IT Spending
The decline in growth rate is likely because enterprises relook at their buying decisions owing to an increased focus on profitability.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is Set in Vikings Era: What the Game Storyline May Feature
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla still remains some distance away in the future, but more details should be released in the coming months.
Paytm Mall Receives 3.5 Lakh Requests to Deliver Mobile, Laptops Amid Covid-19 lockdown
The company said it has also received over two lakh e-mails from customers for delivering the non-essential items with demand for mobile phones rising 200 percent.
Apple and Google Have Started Testing their COVID-19 Exposure Notification API
The companies say the first seeds of the exposure notification Application Programming Interface (API) to select developers associated with public health authorities (PHAs) around the world.
Exclusive | Overpriced N95 Face Masks That You Bought on Shopping Sites Could Be Fake
The investigation brings to light the issue of unverified sellers cashing in on keywords and marketing products against the policies of e-commerce sites.
Industry Dialogue: There is The Need For an Anonymous Yet Open Flow of Data For Contact Tracing
A fairly straightforward yet key process, contact tracing is attempting to determine every person that an infected individual has come into contact with. It is a crucial tool to help identify those people who are infected or might potentially be infected...
WhatsApp Voice And Video Calls Can Now Have 8 Participants: Here is How to Use it
It is still lesser than 32 participants that Apple FaceTime allows, the 12-person limit that Google Duo now has, Skype and Facebook Messenger Rooms which supports 50 participants and Zoom that allows 100 people in a group call.
Airtel Inks $1 Billion Multi-year Deal With Nokia to Enhance 5G Network Capacity in India
Nokia which is the largest 4G vendor in Airtel network in India will help lay the foundation for providing 5G connectivity in the future.