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  Motorola's New Rollable Smartphone Patent Suggests Multiple On-Screen Fingerprint Sensors

  Motorola debuted its rollable concept device in 2023 and we’ve seen more development in this space in the past few months with bigger manufacturers getting involved. A new patent from Motorola suggests fresh details about the company's rollable Rizr concept. The Lenovo-owned brand appears to be planning to incorporate multiple fingerprint sensors...

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  Google Rolls Out AI-Powered ‘Help Me Write’ Shortcut to Gmail for Web, Expands ‘Polish’ to More Platforms

  Google is rolling out features powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to the web and mobile, including new shortcuts. Following the latest Workspace updates, the Mountain View-based tech giant brings a new ‘Help Me Write’ shortcut which leverages AI to provide writing suggestions when writing or refining text in open text fields on the web. Ad...

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  OxygenOS 15 Unveiled With New AI Features, Redesigned UI and Default Gemini Assistant

  OxygenOS 15 update was unveiled by OnePlus on Thursday. The new operating system (OS) for OnePlus smartphones introduces new design upgrades, artificial intelligence (AI) features, and faster processing. Based on the latest Android 15, the update also brings new security features such as Google Play Protect’s live threat detection and theft prote...

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  Instagram’s Threads Rolls Out Activity Status Indicator for Real-Time Engagement With Others

  Threads is getting a new feature that lets users see if others are online. Similar functionality is already present on Meta’s other social media apps such as Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook, and Threads is the latest in line to add it. Like its availability on other apps, only users who have turned on this feature will be able to see the activit...

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  UP Principal Takes Video Of Defaulters Sitting In Sun To "Warn" Parents

  Angry at parents not paying fees, the principal of a school in UP's Siddharthnagar district made more than 50 students sit in the scorching sun outside the gate.

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  WhatsApp Beta Introduces Feature to Block Messages From Unknown Accounts

  WhatsApp is rolling out an update to beta testers, introducing a new feature aimed at safeguarding users from unwanted messages from unknown accounts. The optional feature automatically protects users from unidentified senders by filtering messages under certain conditions.

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  WhatsApp for Android Could Soon Let Users Pick Default Chat Theme From Multiple Design Styles

  WhatsApp for Android may be working on a new feature that lets users make default theme picks for chats and chat bubbles from a multitude of design styles, according to claims by a feature tracker. The purported feature is said to provide users with multiple design options via a new user interface (UI), potentially expanding the customisation choic...

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  Apple Watch Users Can Now Change the Default Ringtone With WatchOS 11 Update

  WatchOS 11 was released by Apple on Monday as the latest operating system (OS) for the Apple Watch. It introduces features such as a Training Load, a new Vitals app, the ability to understand workout strain, better support during pregnancy, and an improved smart stack with Live Activities. However, one feature which the Cupertino-based tech giant d...

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  As Maldives Faces Debt Default, China Inks New Finance Pact. Details Here

  China and Maldives have signed a new agreement today that allows Beijing to lend more financial support to the already debt-distressed nation. China's central bank has said the pact will also help strengthen trade and investment.

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  Gemini Live Integration for Android Auto Reportedly In the Works

  Gemini Live is reportedly being added to Android Auto and could become its default virtual assistant. Last month, Google launched Gemini Live which would let users have a voice-based two-way communication with the AI. Currently, the feature is available via the Gemini app, however, it appears that the tech giant might be expanding it to other platf...

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  Google Pixel 9 Series Offers Adaptive Touch Feature to Adjust Display's Sensitivity Based on Several Factors

  Google's new Pixel 9 series has a new Adaptive Touch option. This innovative feature can automatically adjust the display's sensitivity based on the environment and other factors. The Adaptive Touch option can be accessed by heading to Settings > Display > Touch sensitivity.

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  Manipur High Court Cancels 'Default Bail' Granted To Man Charged Under UAPA In "Republic Of Kukiland" Case

  A special court's order granting 'default bail' to an accused charged under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA has been set aside by the Manipur High Court. Mark Thangmang Haokip was arrested on May 30, 2022 on charges of waging war against India.

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  iPhone Users in the EU Will Be Allowed to Change Default Apps, Delete App Store

  Apple announced on Thursday that it will soon allow iPhone and iPad users in the European Union (EU) region new options to change default apps, delete first-party apps, and more. The decision was made in compliance with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) which prohibits tech companies from practising anti-competitive policies.

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  WhatsApp Working on Chat Bubble Theme Picker Feature on Android

  WhatsApp is working on a default chat theme feature that will let users select from multiple wallpaper themes as well as message bubble colours, according to a feature tracker. The feature has been spotted in development on the latest beta version of WhatsApp for Android, a few months after it was spotted on iOS, and could make its way to these pla...

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  "Have Become Face Of Awami League By Default": Sheikh Hasina's Son To NDTV

  Days after his mother's ouster, former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina's son and former adviser Sajeeb Wazed has told NDTV that he would consider returning to the country and leading the Awami League if the party's workers wanted him to.