Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27th Aug 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 27 Aug 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27 Aug 2018

Rage 2 is a run ‘n gun style shooter, meaning you always have to be on the move.

Gamescom 2018: Rage 2 wins over in first impressions

There isn’t much to be said about Rage 2 other than the fact that it has excellent combat.

27 Aug 2018 9:33 PM

While they do not have the UEFA license, they are holding out due to the strength of the gameplay that has been the backbone of the franchise for a while now.

Gamescom 2018: PES 2019 scores in its first impressions

PES is going after esports by incorporating various tournaments for 1v1 or even 3v3.

27 Aug 2018 9:21 PM

The PC version will run at 60 FPS from the start, and you will be able to go beyond the ultra-settings.

Gamescom 2018: Forza Horizon 4 first preview on PC

Forza Horizon 4 is the perfect racing game for purists and casual fans alike.

27 Aug 2018 9:11 PM

For the first time in Assassin’s Creed, players will be given dialogue options and can select how their character responds to the world.

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: The true transformation into full-fledged RPG

The quest was complex, varied in its design and the locations it asked you to visit, and consisted of multiple steps.

27 Aug 2018 9:00 PM

Taking shots now gives you an indicator above your player wrt the quality of the shot.

FIFA 19 impresses at Gamesom 2018

It isn’t a drastic upgrade in any way, but the new modes, smart changes to ultimate team and other QOL enhancements are a welcome addition.

27 Aug 2018 8:36 PM

Google’s simplistic approach to Android’s UI makes it a favourite amongst Android fanboys.

The Pixel launcher unofficially arrives PlayStore

Folks at the XDA Forums have managed to make the Pixel Launcher available on the Play Store, accompanied by Pixel Bridge.

27 Aug 2018 8:34 PM

Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma from the sets of Sui Dhaaga.

Anushka Sharma, Varun Dhawan learn to sew in the dark for Sui Dhaaga - Made In India

The superstars play innocent village folk Mauji and Mamta living in heartland India with dreams to make a name for themselves.

27 Aug 2018 8:21 PM

They are six percent less likely to get intimate (Photo: PIxabay)

Research suggests television may be destroying sex for couples

The author also singled out Game of Thrones for affecting the frequency of sex among people hooked to television.

27 Aug 2018 8:01 PM

National carrier Air India has removed a senior executive from the post of general manager for alleged involvement in a sexual harassment case.

Air India ousts senior executive accused of sexual harassment

The ousted executive was accused of sexual harassment by an Air India air hostess.

27 Aug 2018 7:32 PM

As many as 11 companies including Videocon Industries and Gemini Communication will be shifted to the restricted trading category from September 3 for not complying with listing rules related to shareholding disclosures.

Videocon, 10 others to move to restricted trading segment from September 3

The move is part of the surveillance review to ensure market safety and safeguard interest of investors.

27 Aug 2018 7:26 PM

The slim-looking smartphone bears a glass body at the rear which houses a pair of AI cameras aligned vertically. (Image: Android Pure)

Vivo V11 Pro teased with AI dual camera

The Vivo V11 Pro looks to have acquired the whole front panel with the display along with the tiny notch on top.

27 Aug 2018 7:12 PM

The boy was found at a vacant plot in the Ladhawala locality on August 23. (Representational image)

Uttar Pradesh: Five minor boys stone 14-yr-old to death, arrested

The five minor boys were apprehended on Sunday, the police said, adding that the boy was killed by them after an argument.

27 Aug 2018 6:58 PM

Findings also showed an 18 percent gap in proportion of men and women who were comfortable asking for a raise (Photo: Pixabay)

Research reveals 8 in 10 workers borrow money between pay days

Experts suggested that this may indicate a failure of traditional monthly pay packages to enable households to cope with weekly bills.

27 Aug 2018 6:15 PM

Thugs director Vijay Krishna expresses desire to work with Shah Rukh, Salman and Aamir Khan in same film

Vijay Krishna Acharya, also fondly known as Victor, managed to bring Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan together.

27 Aug 2018 6:11 PM

Four per cent of people around the world have lost a device or had one stolen.

Around 23,000 devices go missing every month, finds Kaspersky Lab

With simple and effective anti-theft tools available, consumers now have the chance to turn on their device’s alarm if it gets lost.

27 Aug 2018 5:51 PM

Katrina playfully clicking Grover's pictures. (Courtesy: Instagram/whosunilgrover)

Video: Katrina Kaif snaps her 'Bharat' co-star Sunil Grover, but is she really?

Sunil had earlier shared another photo where he was seen being clicked by Salman Khan.

27 Aug 2018 5:50 PM

In a statement, police appealed to people to maintain calm and not pay heed to rumours. (Photo: File)

Spontaneous shutdown in parts of Kashmir over rumours of scrapping Article 35A

Article 35A, which accords special rights and privileges to the citizens of J&K, is facing a legal challenge in the Supreme Court.

27 Aug 2018 5:46 PM

Takht: This is what Kareena Kapoor Khan has to say on working with Ranveer Singh

Kareena also shared her excitement of working in a Dharma Productions project after such long time.

27 Aug 2018 5:45 PM

The IT sector was the second hardest hit, with 13.83 of attacks targeting tech companies, which is 12.28 percentage points more in comparison with the previous quarter, according to Kaspersky Lab’s ‘Spam and phishing in Q2 2018’ report.

Over one third of all phishing attacks target financial sector in Q2 2018

Over 107 million attempts to visit phishing pages were prevented, of which 35.7 per cent were related to financial services.

27 Aug 2018 5:41 PM

Telecom major Airtel on Monday said it has partnered US-based Netflix, under which its users will be able to pay for the subscription of the video streaming service as part of their postpaid mobile and broadband bills.

Airtel inks partnership with Netflix

Subscribers of select Airtel Postpaid and V-Fiber Home Broadband plans will receive a three-month Netflix subscription for free.

27 Aug 2018 5:28 PM

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