iQoo 7 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC, up to 120W fast charge support launched in China: Price, specs and more

Vivo’s sub-brand iQoo 7 has launched its flagship smartphone — called iQoo 7 — in its home country China. The key highlight of the smartphone is that it comes powered by Qualcomm’s latest and most-powerful processor, Snapdragon 888 SoC. The handset is set to go on sale in China starting January 15 and the global availability is unknown at this point.

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How to download, set up and start using Telegram on smartphones and desktop

Keeping everything aside, Switching to Telegram is as easy as any other instant messaging app. All you need to do is download the app, enter your phone number, verify it. Still worried? Fret not, follow out step-by-step guide:

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Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng secures $2 billion credit line to expand manufacturing

Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc said it has secured a credit line of 12.8 billion yuan ($2 billion) from five Chinese banks to expand manufacturing and sales.

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Amazon to remove QAnon products from platform after US Capitol siege

The action by Amazon follows a decision to stop hosting the web content of Parler, a social network used by some supporters of Trump.

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Gab Benefits From Twitter-Less Donald Trump, Rival Parler’s Removal

Gab is benefitting from the suspension of several Twitter accounts – including Donald Trump's – and the taking offline of rival Parler, its CEO said.

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WhatsApp Clarifies on Privacy Policy Update Amid Criticism, Says No Effect on Individual Chats

WhatsApp on Tuesday provided clarification on its recent privacy policy update. It stated that the latest change didn’t affect the privacy of messages sent between users.

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Facebook Has No Plans to Lift Donald Trump Ban, COO Sheryl Sandberg Says

Facebook's operations chief Sheryl Sandberg said the world's largest social network had no plans to lift its block on the accounts of US President Donald Trump, as the company clamped down on a phrase that has become a rallying cry for the president's supporters.

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Amazon to Remove QAnon Products From Platform Following US Capitol Violence

Amazon said it was working to remove some QAnon products from its online marketplace, citing policies that prohibit offensive items or other inappropriate content.

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Fintech firm Checkout.com crowned Europe’s top unicorn after tripling valuation to $15 billion

Checkout.com said it's raised $450 million in an investment led by Tiger Global Management.

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Intel says production of new data center chips set to ramp up in first quarter

Intel Corp said it would ramp up the production of a new data center chip in the first quarter and that a new generation of chipmaking technology will become a key part of its output this year.

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Walmart to create fintech startup with Ribbit Capital

U.S. retail chain Walmart Inc said it entered a strategic partnership with investment firm Ribbit Capital to create a new fintech startup.

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Facebook names Roy Austin Jr. as VP of civil rights

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Crypto inflows slump after December record: Report

Investment flows into cryptocurrency funds and products were just $29 million in the first week of January, down sharply from a record $1.09 billion in the week before Christmas, according to the latest data on Monday from asset manager CoinShares.

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WhatsApp to users: 7 reasons your chats are safe after new policy update

WhatsApp new privacy policy has started a new debate on privacy and a users’ control over their data. Considering the ruckus that the new policy has created, a response was awaited from the instant-messaging platform. In an updated FAQ page, WhatsApp has answered some of the questions concerning the new policy.

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Twitter Suspends Over 70,000 Accounts Linked to Pro-Trump QAnon Conspiracy

Twitter announced it has suspended "more than 70,000 accounts" linked to the QAnon conspiracy theory following the attack on the US Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters.

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Parler Sues Amazon Over Web Shutdown, Accuses Move to Be Politically Motivated

Parler, a social media platform favoured by many supporters of US President Donald Trump, sued Amazon, accusing it of making an illegal, politically-motivated decision to shut it down to benefit Twitter.

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