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WhatsApp sees large spike in security flaws in 2019: Report

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WhatsApp sees large spike in security flaws in 2019: Report

According to a Financial Times report, data from the US National Vulnerability Database showed that seven of the twelve vulnerabilities that were discovered in 2019 were classified as “critical”, while the couple that were disclosed as mid-level vulnerabilities.

MWC 2020: Motorola expected to announce flagship phone and several other devices on February 23

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MWC 2020: Motorola expected to announce flagship phone and several other devices on February 23

Motorola is expected to launch multiple smartphones at the event, including the Moto G8 and G8 Power, and a mid-range handset with a stylus that could rival the Galaxy Note 10 Lite.

Samsung Galaxy A51 launching in India tomorrow: All you need to know

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Samsung Galaxy A51 launching in India tomorrow: All you need to know

The recent price cut on the Galaxy A50s leads us to believe that the Galaxy A51 will be priced at anywhere between Rs 20,000 to Rs 23,000.

Jio's Got Talent: Reliance Jio, Snapchat open challenge for interesting 10-second videos

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Jio's Got Talent: Reliance Jio, Snapchat open challenge for interesting 10-second videos

The challenge will require participants to record a 10-second video to highlight their unique skills.

OnePlus lists improvements in camera capabilities to come up in current and future devices

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OnePlus lists improvements in camera capabilities to come up in current and future devices

On the top of its list, OnePlus is looking to address consistency in white balance, colour accuracy and exposure across all three cameras (Main, Ultrawide, Telephoto).

You can now recharge your FASTag accounts using Google Pay

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You can now recharge your FASTag accounts using Google Pay

The new UPI facility is available on both Android and iOS versions of Google Pay.

Here are five steps to add an extra layer of security to your WhatsApp account

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Here are five steps to add an extra layer of security to your WhatsApp account

While these steps won’t be able to secure your WhatsApp account against a serious attack like Mr Bezos faced, they will add an extra level of security on your account.

Fraud alert: Google temporarily suspends publishing, updates of commercial extensions on Chrome Web Store

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Fraud alert: Google temporarily suspends publishing, updates of commercial extensions on Chrome Web Store

Developers suspended from publishing or updating commercial extensions.

Samsung Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra could be paired with Galaxy Buds+

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Samsung Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra could be paired with Galaxy Buds+

The image suggests that the deal would only be applicable for customers who pre-order the S20+ or S20 Ultra.

Handle with care: Motorola issues dos and don'ts for using foldable Razr phone

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Handle with care: Motorola issues dos and don'ts for using foldable Razr phone

Other videos detail features of the Razr's camera and outer display.

Zomato, Swiggy orders drop as delivery, subscription fees rise: Report

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Zomato, Swiggy orders drop as delivery, subscription fees rise: Report

The report quoted market research analyst RedSeer Consulting, which stated that a slowdown is expected in the sector due to the increased costs being shifted to the consumers and the slashing of discounts across the platforms.

Realme 5 Pro gets Rs 1,000 price cut across all models in India

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Realme 5 Pro gets Rs 1,000 price cut across all models in India

Realme 5 Pro now starts at Rs 12,999 in India.

Tech Weekender: Jeff Bezos phone hacking, Poco confirms second phone, Google I/O and more

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Tech Weekender: Jeff Bezos phone hacking, Poco confirms second phone, Google I/O and more

Presenting the eleventh edition of the Tech Weekender, these were the biggest developments from the world of tech in the past week (January 20 to January 24).

Tesla surpasses Volkswagen to become the world's second most valuable automaker

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Tesla surpasses Volkswagen to become the world's second most valuable automaker

Tesla shares rose 4-percent to $569.56 on January 23, lifting its market cap to $102.7 billion.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs Note 10 Lite vs OnePlus 7T vs Realme X2 Pro: Best smartphone under Rs 40,000

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs Note 10 Lite vs OnePlus 7T vs Realme X2 Pro: Best smartphone under Rs 40,000

We don’t really jump into pricing, but the gap in price between the four phones is massive

Dell Alienware Area m15 R2 review: The best overall gaming laptop comes at a price

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Dell Alienware Area m15 R2 review: The best overall gaming laptop comes at a price

If there was ever a laptop that could do it all, it's this one.

Mahindra will showcase 18 vehicles at Auto Expo 2020

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Mahindra will showcase 18 vehicles at Auto Expo 2020

It will also showcase ‘'World of Zero Waste’, which is Mahindra’s future initiatives of automotive waste recycling.

Vivo to launch first Snapdragon 865-powered smartphone in India under iQoo brand

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Vivo to launch first Snapdragon 865-powered smartphone in India under iQoo brand

iQoo will operate as an independent brand in India

Indian bike rental startup Bounce raises $105 million in new round of funding

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Indian bike rental startup Bounce raises $105 million in new round of funding

Bounce clocks an average of about 1,20,000 rides each day

Coca-Cola will continue to use single-use plastic, company says consumers want it

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Coca-Cola will continue to use single-use plastic, company says consumers want it

Coca-Cola’s nearly three million tons of yearly plastic waste translates to roughly 2,00,000 bottles per minute.

Sony's NW-A105 Walkman arrives in India with Android Pie & 26 hours of battery life

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Sony's NW-A105 Walkman arrives in India with Android Pie & 26 hours of battery life

The device features 4GB of RAM and 16GB of storage

'At any forum and at any place': Mayawati accepts Amit Shah's CAA debate challenge

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'At any forum and at any place': Mayawati accepts Amit Shah's CAA debate challenge

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been steadfast in maintaining his stance that the bill is a necessity for progress, and on January 21, challenged opposition leaders to a public debate over the act.

Fans of arch rivals East Bengal, Mohun Bagan unite in anti-CAA protests during Kolkata derby

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Fans of arch rivals East Bengal, Mohun Bagan unite in anti-CAA protests during Kolkata derby

The biggest I-League derby was attended by over 60,000 fans.

Samsung Galaxy A51 could arrive in India next week; while Galaxy A71 may launch in February

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Samsung Galaxy A51 could arrive in India next week; while Galaxy A71 may launch in February

The Galaxy A51 could likely start at around Rs 22,000 in India, while higher-end A71 may probably cost Rs 30,000.

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