TECHNOLOGY
Dating site MeetMindful hacked, 2.28 Million user data leaked
According to a report in ZDNet, the leaked date in a 1.2GB file has been shared as a free download on a publicly accessible hacking forum. The leaked data also includes body details, dating preferences, marital status, birth dates, IP addresses and Bcrypt-hashed account passwords.
Samsung working on Galaxy Tab S7 Lite: Report
The name of the tablet hasn't been specified yet but it's expected to be Galaxy Tab S7 Lite. However, some also suggest it could be Galaxy Tab S8e, reports GSMArena. Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite last April at Rs 27,999 for the Wi-Fi variant and Rs 31,999 for the LTE variant.
All iPhone 13 models to come with sensor-shift camera stabilisation
According to industry sources, next-generation iPhones slated for launch in the second half of 2021 would all come with sensor-shift stabilisation technology, reports DigiTimes. The Cupertino-based tech giant first introduced sensor-shift stabilization on the Wide lens of the iPhone 12 Pro Max. The technology stabilises the camera's sensor instead of the lens.
iOS 15 may drop support for iPhone 6, 2016 iPhone SE
iPhoneSoft, Apple's iOS 15 update will seemingly drop support for devices with an A9 chip when it launches later in 2021. iOS 15 will run on the iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and all newer iPhones that have been released, making it compatible with devices that have an A10 chip or newer.
Pakistan to get 5G by 2022-23: Report
Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Aminul Haque said the government has planned to launch 5G technology by December 2022, but experts in different fields are still sceptical, believing the country will take a much longer time to roll out the next-generation technology.
Cyberpunk 2077 gets new update for PC, consoles, Stadia
The update is available for download across all platforms, including PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Stadia. According to the company, the update brings some stability improvements, open world and quest fixes, user interface (UI) changes, visual fixes, and some more improvements to all platforms including PC, console and Stadia.
8 facts why News Media Code needs to be tweaked: Google
Google said that it supports a fair Code but the current version remains unworkable. Rod Sims, chair of the watchdog Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), said on Friday that Google and Facebook just don't want the code to be implemented.
Twitter acts on inactive accounts, new verification soon
Twitter, which paused its public verification process or that elusive Blue Badge three years ago, in November announced to relaunch verification, including a new public application process, in early 2021. "Last call! As part of our new verification policy, we'll remove verification badges from inactive and incomplete accounts," Twitter Safety said in a tweet.
Huawei ropes in former Brazilian President Michel Temer to advise on 5G
The Covid-19 pandemic delayed the auction of Brazil's 5G auction, originally set for March 2020. It is now expected to be held early this year. Huawei confirmed the appointment of Temer, a constitutional law professor and lawyer, in a statement, saying that the company was "committed to transparency with all stakeholders," said the report on Friday.
Reno 5 Pro 5G is Oppo's new masterwork to counter OnePlus
Priced at Rs 35,990 for the single 8GB RAM+128GB storage variant, the Oppo Reno 5 Pro 5G comes with a great design, a quad-camera setup and Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ chip. The phone comes in astral blue and starry black colour options. We used the astral blue colour variant.
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