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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has deployed his satellite-based Starlink service in Iran amid widespread protests in the country following which authorities had restricted internet access. This Iranian government had cut off internet access for many of its citizens on Wednesday amid widespread protests over the death of a 22-year-old woman, Mahsa Amini, in police custody,

Indian Railways is installing a Real-Time Train Information System (RTIS), developed in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), on locomotives “for automatic acquisition of train movement timing at the stations, including that of arrival and departure or run-through”, the Ministry of Railways said in a statement on Friday. “Real Time Train Information System

Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 sale is live with exciting offers and discounts. The week-long sale began on September 22 for Plus Members, and from September 23 for all other customers. Flipkart is providing some of the best deals and discounts on the smartphones from several brands including Apple, Xiaomi, Samsung, Motorola and others. The

An iOS 16 bug is reportedly causing the Mail application on iPhone and iPad models that have been updated to the latest version of Apple’s operating system to crash, rendering it inaccessible. The bug comes in the form of an otherwise routine-looking mail message, that has an unusual sender field that includes extra characters that

Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra is in talks with global investors to raise between $250 million and $500 million (roughly Rs. 4,040 crore) to accelerate its plans to build electric vehicles (EVs), a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Mahindra is in early talks with global green funds and private equity firms, the

Twitter plans to provide more data to external researchers who study online misinformation and moderation, the social media company said on Thursday, part of what it says is an effort to increase transparency on the platform. The company will also open an application process to allow more people working in academia, civil society and journalism

OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Edition has been launched in India. The Shenzhen-based company had launched two other editions of the smartphone in India earlier this year in April. The OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Edition comes with features and specifications similar to that of the OnePlus 10R 5G, which was launched in India in

A US jury on Wednesday ordered Meta to pay $174.5 million (roughly Rs. 1405 crore) for violating live-streaming patents developed by a US Army veteran seeking to fix shortcomings in battlefield communications. A trial in Texas federal court ended with jurors deciding that “live” features at Facebook and Instagram used technology patented by Voxer, a

Thousands of users of Microsoft’s LinkedIn were impacted on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were over 10,000 incidents of people reporting issues with the social networking service, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources including user-submitted errors on its platform. The outage may be

Xiaomi 12T series is expected to launch in October, according to recent reports. The vanilla Xiaomi 12T has reportedly already been spotted on the Geekbench database. Now, the Xiaomi 12T Pro has seemingly also surfaced on this database. The listed handset packs a 3.19GHz octa-core chipset, which is believed to be the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+

Ted Lasso might be headed to FIFA 23. In a tweet from the Apple TV+ show’s official account, the football coach, played by Emmy-winning actor Jason Sudeikis, is seen getting digitally scanned, hinting it’s for an upcoming game. EA Sports FIFA then replied to the tweet with a side-eye emoji, perhaps sealing the deal for

Xiaomi 11T Pro 5G has received a massive price cut as part of the ‘Diwali with Mi’ deals. The base price of the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant has been slashed to Rs. 34,999, which can be further reduced to up to Rs. 28,999 by combining the available bank discounts and other offers. This

Cyberpunk 2077 has hit its highest concurrent player count on Steam, since January 2021. As per the unaffiliated database SteamDB, CD Projekt Red’s latest made a comeback with 85,000+ active users on the platform, as of Monday. At launch — December 2020 — the game had over a million concurrent players, which soon fell off,

House of the Dragon episode 6 trailer is out. HBO dropped a preview for next week’s episode of the Game of Thrones prequel series, teasing a massive time jump, now that we are midway through the season. Titled “The Princess and the Queen,” House of the Dragon episode 6 picks up 10 years after Ser

Facebook, a Meta-owned company, is in another trouble as a number of the US states have requested an appeals court on Monday to reinstate an antitrust lawsuit against the social media platform. The argument by a group of the US states, led by New York, has highlighted the ongoing harm from Facebook’s actions. The lawsuit

Google has been directed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and the RBI to introduce strict norms to curb the use of illegal digital lending applications in the country, according to a report. The central bank recently asked lenders to bring stringent norms for digital lending services aimed to safeguard borrowers from

Uber has reportedly said that there was no evidence that the hacker got access to sensitive user data. A recent report of a network breach forced the ride-hailing company to shut several internal communications and engineering systems. Uber reportedly began investigating the cybersecurity incident on Thursday. The breach, which was apparently caused by a lone

Vivo T1 5G in a new Silky White colour variant has been launched in India. The smartphone was first announced in February this year in Rainbow Fantasy and Starlight Black colour options. The new colour option is available for purchase on Flipkart. The handset comes equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC and features a