Month: February 2021

Apple will replace 2016/2017 MacBook Pro batteries that refuse to charge

If your MacBook Pro refuses to hold charge past 1 percent, you may be able to get its battery replaced for free. Apple has launched a battery replacement program for 2016 and 2017 MacBook Pro models experiencing the issue. The tech giant has just rol… Source

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Indian alternatives to WhatsApp, Twitter get going – They’re Sandes & Koo Indian government's alternative to WhatsApp

A few months back there was a talk of an Indian government-backed messaging application, on the lines of WhatsApp, to safeguard critical internal communication. Apparently the application now seems ready and is being tested by the government in-house. Named Sandes, which is Hindi for ‘message’, the app’s use is currently…

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Nintendo’s latest Switch Online SNES games are some seriously deep cuts

Nintendo has announced the next SNES and NES games coming to its Switch Online service. Depending on your perspective, the selection shines a light on some underappreciated gems or demonstrates that you probably shouldn’t expect any more big-name third-party titles to appear in the library. Possibly both. Here’s the list…

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Remote desktop cyberattacks top new high Zero-day attack

As employees around the world were busy making the transition to working from home last year, cybercriminals were quick to capitalize on the fact that their home networks lacked the security and safeguards found on corporate networks. While some workers used VPN services to connect to their corporate networks, many…

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Remote desktop cyberattacks top new high Desktop

As employees around the world were busy making the transition to working from home last year, cybercriminals were quick to capitalize on the fact that their home networks lacked the security and safeguards found on corporate networks. While some workers used VPN services to connect to their corporate networks, many…

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Carl Pei’s Nothing has something to talk about – wireless earbuds Carl Pei

Pei Yu or Carl Pei, as he is popularly known outside China, left OnePlus almost a year back. Since then he’s constantly been making news –  initially doing nothing and later announcing Nothing as his new company. The company has already raised $22 million in investment out of which $15…

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