Month: August 2020
A new version of MIUI in works to address banned apps issue Xiaomi Mi 10
The Indian government has been acting tough on the Chinese companies off late. Triggered by the border clash, the government has come down hard first by banning some of the top Chinese applications and later banned the import of fully manufactured LED TVs too. If this wasn’t enough, there were…
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Microsoft signals renewed interest in Windows with latest reshuffle
Microsoft is making some significant changes to the way it runs its Windows organization this week, signaling a renewed focus on the operating system that made its name. The software giant placed Surface chief Panos Panay in charge of Windows earlier this year, and is now reshuffling parts of that…
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Hisense South Africa releases three new smartphones null
As part of a big virtual product launch, Hisense revealed three new Infinity H smartphones which it has brought to South Africa. All three are a lot cheaper than the top of the range phones from companies like Samsung and Apple, but they provide pretty good smartphone quality for their…
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Canon confirms major ransomware attack has taken down its systems null
Update: An internal memo delivered to Canon staff has confirmed the company is suffering the effects of a ransomware attack. “Canon U.S.A, Inc. and its subsidiaries understand the importance of maintaining the operational integrity of our systems. Access to some Canon systems is currently unavailable as a result of a…
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TikTok vows to fight White House ban with ‘all remedies available’
TikTok has issued a statement on the White House’s plan to ban its popular app, saying it was “shocked” by the executive order and that it will respond in court, if necessary. The order, issued yesterday by President Trump, means that TikTok could di… Source
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Here’s how to make a claim in the $7.5M Google Plus security flaw settlement
Anyone in the United States who held a Google Plus account between January 1, 2015 and April 2, 2019, and believes they were impacted by a security flaw that Google disclosed in 2018 can now register for a payout from a class action settlement. The lawsuit has settled for a…
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