WhatsApp Rivals Signal, Telegram See Nearly 1,200 Percent Growth Ahead of Privacy Policy Deadline: Report

WhatsApp rivals Signal and Telegram have seen a nearly 1,200 percent growth ahead of the Facebook-owned instant messaging app’s May 15 privacy policy deadline, mobile apps analytics firm Sensor Tower has reported.

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Governments are deploying 'wartime-like' efforts to win the global semiconductor race

The reasons for the ongoing global chip shortage, which is set to last into 2022 and possibly 2023, are complex and multifaceted.

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Microsoft, AWS share top spot in Public Cloud Services market: Report

Spending continued to consolidate in 2020 with the combined revenue of the top 5 public cloud service providers (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Salesforce.com, Google, and Oracle) capturing 38 per cent of the worldwide total and growing 32 per cent year over year.

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Battlegrounds Mobile India vs PUBG Mobile: What’s same and what not

Krafton Inc, the company behind the popular battle royale title -- Player Unknown Battlegrounds or PUBG has finally announced the return of PUBG Mobile as Battlegrounds Mobile India.

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Mobile Savings Days on Amazon: Get up to 40% off on Apple iPhone 12, Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus, OnePlus 9 and other phones

Mobile Savings Days sale started on May 16 and will continue till May 20. As part of the sale, the e-tailer is giving up to 40% off on smartphones from Apple, Samsung, OnePlus and other mobile brands. The online seller has partnered with SBI to offer a 10% instant discount on the bank’s credit card. Buyers can also avail zero-cost EMI and exchange discounts on the purchases during the ongoing sale.

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iPhone users may get a new Disappearing mode on WhatsApp

According to the website, when this feature is enabled, it will allow users to send disappearing messages with new chats. This is because the platform already offers support for enabling disappearing messages with a chat, but that is only after the chat has already started. This can be done via Contact/Group Info > Disappearing Messages.

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Clubhouse expanding its new Android app, to launch in India this week

Audio-only social networking app Clubhouse landed on Android recently. However, the app was limited to users in the US. The popular app is now set to roll out to more countries including India this week.

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Vivo X60 Pro+ review: Proper flagship experience

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PUBG returns with Battlegrounds Mobile India, registrations starts from May 18: All details

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz May 17, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and discount vouchers

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Amazon app quiz May 17, 2021: Get answers to these questions to win Rs 5,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Results of today’s quiz will be announced on May 18.

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How this company wants to get rid of CAPTCHA with a new security system

What Cloudfare wants to do is use Cryptographic Attestation of Personhood where a user clicks ‘I am human’ and gets prompted for a security device.

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Apple to keep ‘masks always on’ policy at retail stores in US, despite CDC guidelines: Report

The Cupertino-based tech company is sticking to ‘mask-on’ policy at its retail stores in the US for now, as per a report by Bloomberg. The mask mandate has been kept on for every customer, whether they are vaccinated or not.

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Mark Cuban, other investors, bet $250,000 on GRIND, a company that makes basketball shooting machines

The company was created by 26-year-old Thomas Fields, who also appeared on the game show Shark Tank.

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Elon Musk suggests Tesla may have dumped bitcoin holdings

Once a proponent of bitcoin, Musk seems to have reversed course in recent weeks in favor of dogecoin.

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A toaster making company from Japan is making a 5G smartphone

A Japanese company known for its stylish consumer appliances, especially toasters, is entering the smartphone business, and has announced to start with a 5G device.

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