After many a leak, PUBG PS4 has finally been revealed. The battle royale sensation has officially been listed on Amazon along with how much it costs and when it will be playable. The PUBG PS4 release date is December 7 the world over. As for the PUBG PS4 price, it starts from $30 and is available on disc. With PUBG hitting the PS4, it makes Sony’s console the second one…
Facebook on Tuesday said it shut down more accounts aimed at influencing the US midterm election and that it is exploring a possible link to Russia. “As we’ve continued to investigate, we detected and removed some additional Facebook and Instagram accounts,” head of cybersecurity policy Nathaniel Gleicher said in an update posted at the social network. While stressing the challenge of identifying the culprits, he noted that a website claiming…
OnePlus has decided to reschedule the October 30 event scheduled in New York for the global unveiling of the OnePlus 6T smartphone. Now, the OnePlus 6T has a launch date of October 29. The company says the move was necessary as sticking to the original date would’ve meant the OnePlus 6T launch would be “overshadowed by Apple”, which is hosting an event in New York on the same day. On October…
NEW DELHI: A number of Facebook users in India on Thursday reported hacking of their accounts as their FB chat messenger was accessed without their knowledge, and used for seeking money from the people in their friend list. The incidents, which also saw people getting notifications on their WhatsApp accounts from ‘Facebook’ itself requesting change of their password, comes days after the company reported a breach of 50 million accounts globally, including…
Some users are reporting that they are unable to post today’s big story about a security breach affecting 50 million Facebook users. The issue appears to only affect particular stories from certain outlets, at this time one story from The Guardian and one from the Associated Press, both reputable press outlets. When going to share the story to their news feed, some users, including members of the staff here at TechCrunch who were able…
The Amazon sale dates have been announced soon after Flipkart revealed its next Big Billion Days sale will run from October 10 to October 14. To nobody’s surprise, the upcoming Amazon Great Indian Festival sale begins on October 10, though it will conclude a day later, on October 15. The Amazon sale will start on October 10 at 12am IST and end on October 15 11.59pm IST. As is the…
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has become official, with the Chinese phone maker announcing the latest mid-range smartphone in Thailand. Successor to Redmi Note 5 Pro, the new Redmi Note 6 Pro comes with key upgrades such as dual selfie camera setup, a 19:9 display with a notch, upgraded rear camera sensors, a slightly bigger display, and AI-based features. However, the processor powering the Redmi Note 6 Pro – Snapdragon 636 –…
Your Facebook friends may be harming you without intending to, say scientists who found that social media sites often make users feel left out and more vulnerable to advertising messages. The study, published in the journal Social Science Computer Review, took a critical look at Facebook and the peculiarities of the systems on which similar sites operate. At a glance, the posts at the centre of the study seem harmless. Users open…
Xiaomi’s star performer Redmi Note 5 Pro is expected to get a successor soon in the form of the Redmi Note 6 Pro. The upcoming smartphone has been leaked several times in the past few weeks, however an official launch date has not been announced yet. In the most latest round of leaks, the Redmi Note 6 Pro has been spotted on yet another international retail website. Additionally, an alleged…
Apple announced its three new iPhone models last week, and now pre-orders have effectively begun for the two flagships in India. Apart from 5,000+ retail outlets, the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are up for pre-orders on Flipkart. Even the Airtel Online Store has the two premium variants phones up for pre-order, as does the official Jio online store. Flipkart has listed exchange offers and cashbacks from banks as…
HYDERABAD: Contestants should not disturb the electorate with SMSes or messages on Whatsapp from 10pm to 6am. This is as per the Election Commission of India’s letter written to chief electoral offices of all states and union territories. In the instructions on prevention of defacement of open spaces and public property, ECI secretary N T Bhutia pointed out that loudspeakers are prohibited for election campaigns between 10pm and 6am. The…
Apple just took covers off its 2018 lineup of iPhone models – the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR. And, in classic Apple fashion, pricing for the company’s older iPhone variants has been reduced globally as well as in the Indian market. The Indian lineup of Apple’s iPhone series now starts with the iPhone 6s 32GB variant that gets a new price tag of Rs. 29,900. As for…