Eros Now seeks to turn mass entertainment network with sub-brands Gautam March 31, 2020 Eros Now, the over-the-top (OTT) platform owned by Eros International Plc, is looking at becoming a mass entertainment network in two or thr... Read more
Coronavirus Pandemic: Meeting App Zoom Topped Download Charts in February and March Gautam March 31, 2020 Fuelled by conferencing apps, business apps topped 62 million downloads across iOS and Google Play during the week of March 14-21, 2020 worl... Read more
News24.com | SA will not build new hospitals China-style, but will use existing state facilities Gautam March 31, 2020 South Africa will not be building new hospitals to cope with possible increases in the number of Covid-19 cases of hospitalisation. Governme... Read more
Facebook could soon let users share location data, battery status with friends on Messenger Gautam March 31, 2020 Facebook is working on building an ‘Auto Status’ feature for its messaging app, Facebook Messenger according to a TechCrunch report. The fea... Read more
Tata Sky provides free access to Tata Sky Fitness amid Covid-19 lockdown Gautam March 31, 2020 Tata Sky has decided to provide free access to Tata Sky Fitness to all of its subscribers. According to the company, it has taken the decisi... Read more
Online grocery, pharmacy stores step up hiring to meet demand Gautam March 31, 2020 India’s biggest delivery brands need experienced riders, so pick up your phone immediately and call us, said a message sent by Releski Jobs ... Read more
There is a Massive Surge in Online Sales of Groceries And Computers Because of COVID-19 Gautam March 31, 2020 Fitness equipment and computers have seen 55 percent and 40 percent boosts in online sales respectively while online grocery shopping catego... Read more
Xiaomi Had a Great 2019 With Mi TV And Lifestyle Products Complementing Strong Smartphone Sales Gautam March 31, 2020 The Beijing-headquartered electronic conglomerate's adjusted net profit was 11.5 billion Chinese Yuan, up 34.8 per cent Year-over-Year f... Read more
Google Launches New COVID-19 Website For India: Helpline Data, Safety Tips And More Gautam March 31, 2020 The website will contain information such as key helpline numbers, content about symptoms, protective measures, known treatments, and the la... Read more
News24.com | Govt searches for MSC Orchestra holidaymakers after 2 Covid-19 cases - ‘You are a contact’ Gautam March 31, 2020 The national health department is looking for anyone who was onboard two MSC Orchestra Cruise Liners that travelled earlier this year, after... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus and local stores: 'When a customer sneezes, cashiers freeze' Gautam March 31, 2020 A supermarket owner News24 spoke to on condition of anonymity said the fear and anxiety were becoming so bad that he decided to introduce a ... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Kiwi rugby stars share lockdown tips in new show Gautam March 31, 2020 In a new show, New Zealand's top rugby players will share homemade videos on how they are coping during Covid-19 lockdown. from News24... Read more
News24.com | Melanie Verwoerd | Lockdown Day 6: We are all grieving Gautam March 31, 2020 One thing we know for sure is that this fearful plague will not last forever and when it is all over, those of us who survive will inevitabl... Read more
Make no Mistake, Zoom is a Cool Video Chat App But is NOT Encrypted The Way You Expect Gautam March 31, 2020 If you need to discuss sensitive matters with collegues, remember, conservations on Zoom are not end-to-end encrypted. from Top Tech News-... Read more
Tech giants seek deferment of new equalization levy applicable Gautam March 31, 2020 Tech majors including Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, and Adobe, along with seven top industry associations representing these internet... Read more
Great Learning launches online library on Artificial Intelligence, digital marketing Gautam March 31, 2020 Great Learning, an online classroom on Artificial Intelligence, launched ‘Great Learning Academy’, a digital repository that offers over 300... Read more
How TAIPA is ensuring that telecom towers, infrastructure, don’t fail Gautam March 31, 2020 Special task force overseeing preparedness across country from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/2JuHEV4 Read more
Coronavirus: 'Greatest test since World War Two', says UN chief Gautam March 31, 2020 UN boss António Guterres calls for an "immediate co-ordinated" global response to tackle the crisis. from BBC News - Health http... Read more
Popular Weather App Dark Sky is Now Owned by Apple, And That is Bad News For Android Users Gautam March 31, 2020 The Dark Sky app, apart from radar maps and hyperlocal weather forecasting, also has animated forecast maps, minute-by-minute predictions, A... Read more
Zoom sued for sending user data to Facebook Gautam March 31, 2020 Video-conferencing app Zoom’s creator Zoom Video Communications Inc. is being sued by a user for illegally disclosing personal information, ... Read more
News24.com | Covid-19: 'We can’t stay inside when we have no toilets' Gautam March 31, 2020 Joshua Matshidiso, 68, had both legs amputated due to an infection in 2010. On Monday 30 March, he joined other social grant beneficiaries w... Read more
Coronavirus: Hospitals urged to use lab space to test NHS staff Gautam March 31, 2020 The advice comes as the government faces growing criticism over a lack of testing for frontline staff. from BBC News - Health https://ift.... Read more
Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste key symptoms? Gautam March 31, 2020 However, experts say a fever and a cough are still the main ones to look out for. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/340vDQA Read more
Amazon Fires Employee Who Said Coronavirus Positive Staff Working in New York Warehouse Gautam March 31, 2020 An estimated 50 to 60 employees joined a walkout at an Amazon worker warehouse in the New York borough of Staten Island, demanding that the ... Read more
#PlayApartTogether: What is up WHO? Should we Play Video Games or Not Play Video Games? Gautam March 31, 2020 In 2019, WHO had said gaming is a disorder and added it to their list of diseases. Now, as the world sits at home trying to stay safe from t... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Doc Jannie on coronavirus: 'Normal will never be quite like we knew it' Gautam March 30, 2020 The Lions' Springbok prop Jannie du Plessis, who is also a qualified medical doctor, has shared his views on the coronavirus pandemic . ... Read more
Facebook, Instagram Delete Bolsonaro's Controversial Video Questioning Coronavirus Quarantine Gautam March 30, 2020 The Brazil President has repeatedly downplayed the seriousness of the coronavirus, describing it as "a flu" and calling for school... Read more
Facebook pledges $100 million to support journalism amid Covid-19 pandemic Gautam March 30, 2020 The first round of these grants went to 50 local newsrooms in the US and Canada from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/2UsI6cO Read more
Microsoft's Skype Witnesses Surge by 70% Amid Coronavirus Outbreak; Calling Minutes Jump 220% Gautam March 30, 2020 The massive rise in the company's video calling system comes at a time, as more individuals stay home due to the coronavirus pandemic. C... Read more
Reliance Jio ‘Recharge at ATM’ Service Announced: Here’s How to Use it Gautam March 30, 2020 Did you know that your nearest ATM machine offers the facility of recharging your Jio mobile number seamlessly? from Top Tech News- News18... Read more
Online health service myUpchar to donate all profits from e-commerce to PM Relief Fund Gautam March 30, 2020 myUpchar is a health services provider that claims to deliver medicines to every corner of India and provides teleconsultations with special... Read more
OnePlus 8 series to be unveiled on April 14 Gautam March 30, 2020 OnePlus to launch the latest smartphone in an online event from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/2Ut7S0w Read more
News24.com | The numbers game: SA dramatically ramps up testing, but trends remain unclear Gautam March 30, 2020 South Africa has managed to dramatically ramp up testing for Covid-19 over the last three weeks, but experts say it's still much too ear... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: Emergency workers refuse to attend to patient until they get proper equipment Gautam March 30, 2020 Eight emergency workers face disciplinary charges for refusing to attend to a Covid-19 patient. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/2WW... Read more
Facebook Pledges $100 Million to Support News Industry Hit by Coronavirus Pandemic Gautam March 30, 2020 The social networking giant said the investment will include $25 million in emergency grant funding for local news through the Facebook Jour... Read more
Microsoft 365 is Indicative of a New Direction Where Microsoft is All About Consumers Gautam March 30, 2020 Microsoft has confirmed that Microsoft 365 Personal costs Rs 4199 a year while Microsoft 365 Family is for Rs 5299 a year and can be shared ... Read more
Karnataka develops app to track home quarantined persons Gautam March 30, 2020 Uses hourly selfies containing GPS coordinates to ensure they don’t move out from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/39vKT96 Read more
Coronavirus Pandemic: AI Tool to Spot Patients That are at Risk of Severe Respiratory Disease Gautam March 30, 2020 For the study, demographic, laboratory, and radiological findings were collected from 53 patients as each tested positive in January for the... Read more
Microsoft 365 is Indicative of a New Direction Where Microsoft is All About Consumers Gautam March 30, 2020 We expect the India pricing for Microsoft 365 to be similar to the Office 365 plans at this time—Office 365 Home for up to 6 people costs Rs... Read more
Airtel extends validity date for pre-paid subscribers Gautam March 30, 2020 To credit additional ₹10 of talk time for over 80 million customers from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/2wOz5BL Read more
News24.com | Pandemic politics: Community health workers gear up to fight Covid-19 with little protection, and less pay Gautam March 30, 2020 Around the world, SARS-CoV-2 has stopped everyday life dead in its tracks. The virus has also scratched open old wounds between the health d... Read more
News24.com | Mandy Wiener | Covid-19: We have to ensure the safety and sanity of doctors on the frontlines Gautam March 30, 2020 Beyond the physical well-being of our medical staff, we also need to worry about how they are going to get through the next few weeks as cas... Read more
Personal devices run risks of cyber attacks as poeple work from home Gautam March 30, 2020 At least five new attacks riding on coronavirus fears have been reported since February from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/2QYS... Read more
Airtel Prepaid Users Get Extended Validity And Additional Talktime; 80 Million Users Benefit Gautam March 30, 2020 Airtel says they will also credit Rs 10 to the accounts of each of these 80 million users so that they can make calls and send messages. The... Read more
News24.com | Cops face 3 counts of murder and other serious charges amid lockdown Gautam March 30, 2020 Since South Africa was placed under lockdown four days ago, police officers are facing three counts of murder and other serious charges as a... Read more
News24.com | WATCH | Coronavirus: Chaos erupts at makeshift shelter in Tshwane for homeless over food shortages Gautam March 30, 2020 Homeless people, who are being housed at the Caledonian Stadium in Tshwane, were left to fight each other for sustenance because not enough ... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: Steenhuisen calls for ad hoc committee for protection of civil liberties Gautam March 30, 2020 Interim DA leader John Steenhuisen says their proposal to National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise is to ensure that the government is held a... Read more
Coronavirus: 20,000 former NHS staff return to fight virus, PM says Gautam March 30, 2020 In a video posted online, the prime minister says the UK can get through the pandemic "together". from BBC News - Health https:/... Read more
Could the Redmi K30 Pro Possibly Launch in India as the Poco F2 Gautam March 30, 2020 Considering that the Poco X2 was a rebranded version of the Redmi K30, it is possible that the Redmi K30 Pro will make its way to India as t... Read more
Need Groceries That You Saw Your Neighbour Hoard? Meet Nextdoor, an App Just for That Gautam March 30, 2020 In times of social distancing, Nextdoor aims to be the community bugle that connects people in a neighbourhood and helps everyone share emot... Read more
Your Online Privacy May be Completely Over, Thanks to Coronavirus Tracker Apps Gautam March 30, 2020 Apps across the world are tracking the community spread of COVID-19 with real-time location, GPS history and Bluetooth-based location of nea... Read more
Indian Smartphone Market to Face Weak Demand Rather Than Supply Due to Coronavirus Pandemic Gautam March 30, 2020 It is predicted that more than supply issues, demand is likely to be low particularly during the April-August 2020 period. from Top Tech N... Read more
Call for ready-to-be-deployed innovations to fight Covid-19 Gautam March 30, 2020 C-CAMP gets over 150 submissions, 4 innovations shortlisted from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/39sv3fF Read more
News24.com | Cyril Ramaphosa | A lesson from Wuhan repatriates: lockdown works Gautam March 29, 2020 It is now abundantly clear that the most effective way for a society to contain the spread of the disease is for the population to remain at... Read more
News24.com | Dad 'forcefully abducts' son, 14, from mother's Pretoria house amid lockdown Gautam March 29, 2020 The father of a teenage boy is arrested after allegedly "forcefully abducting" him from his mother's house in Pretoria. from... Read more
W24.co.za | FEEL GOOD | Ntando used R389 to buy seeds 2 years ago, she now employs 40 people and exports veggies Gautam March 29, 2020 Her husband gave her money to do her hair, but she opted to use it to buy seeds and start her garden. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Coronavirus | Springbok stars left stranded in Japan Gautam March 29, 2020 A host of South African rugby stars remain stranded in Japan after their flights back home were cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pan... Read more
PM CARES Relief Fund: Here is How You Can Contribute to Combat The COVID Pandemic Gautam March 29, 2020 PhonePe says they will contribute Rs 10 for every Indian who donates to the PMCARES Fund via the PhonePe App using UPI. Paytm has said that ... Read more
OnePlus 8: Fresh Renders Reveal New ‘Interstellar Glow’ Colour Variant Gautam March 29, 2020 New colour variants for the OnePlus 8 are pretty much unofficially confirmed. Now, all we need is for OnePlus to just announce the pricing a... Read more
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urges telcos to facilitate free calling for migrant workers Gautam March 29, 2020 Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday urged telecom companies to offer free services for migrant workers for a month. Gandhi reach... Read more
COVID-19: Microsoft Cloud Services Are Soaring as the Company Sees a Jump of 775% Gautam March 29, 2020 The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic has led to a massive increase in online services around the world. Despite the significant increase in dema... Read more
News24.com | The Mathenjwa story part 1: Community Work Programme agent gave over 300 contracts to brother's company Gautam March 29, 2020 Gabsie Mathenjwa, the chairperson of Umgeni Water and a former director of Denel, says she did not know she needed to declare the relationsh... Read more
News24.com | Adriaan Basson: Ngiyabonga South Africa, well done for locking down! Gautam March 29, 2020 The one positive aspect of this, even if some of the reading is quite depressing, is that it focuses the mind that we will get through this.... Read more
News24.com | WATCH | 'Go home' - police and army personnel enforce lockdown regulations in Khayelitsha Gautam March 29, 2020 Police and members of the army work together to make sure that the regulations stipulated under the 21-day national lockdown are being adher... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Players fume at Rugby Australia 'information vacuum' Gautam March 29, 2020 Rugby Australia has been accused of locking players out of critical talks about their future. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/2UvC6... Read more
Indians, WhatsApp is Limiting Status to 15 Seconds Because Videos Are Slowing The Internet Gautam March 29, 2020 Netflix, Amazon Video, YouTube and Facebook have had to cut down on the quality of video streams to save the internet lines as millions are ... Read more
Ireland Has An App That Alerts Users if They Have Been in Contact With Someone Who Has COVID Gautam March 29, 2020 A number of countries are developing mobile-phone based technologies to help track the virus, prompting criticism from data privacy activist... Read more
Coronavirus: Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid Gautam March 29, 2020 Thousands of the devices, which deliver oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator, could be made. from BBC News - Health https://if... Read more
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Why are people stealing hospital supplies? Gautam March 29, 2020 Dr John Wright explains how Bradford Royal Infirmary is preparing for a "tsunami" of Covid-19 cases. from BBC News - Health http... Read more
Now, an app that enables continued schooling in corona times Gautam March 29, 2020 A firm associated with the Kerala Start-up Mission (KSUM) has come up with an app that enables students to continue with their studies that ... Read more
Corontine Platform by IIT Profs to Help Govt, Private Firms Build COVID-19 Trackers Gautam March 29, 2020 Created by a team from IIT Bombay, Corontine allows scalable features for apps to be built based on it, with geo-fencing and other relevant ... Read more
Covid-19: K7 Computing to offer it's cybersecurity product for free Gautam March 29, 2020 These include the K7 Total Security and K7 Mobile Security which have been made free for individuals, and K7 Cloud Endpoint Security for org... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Sports minister announces relief fund to help coronavirus-affected athletes Gautam March 29, 2020 Sport, Arts and Culture minister Nathi Mthethwa has announced measures for a relief fund of R150 million to soften the economic impact of th... Read more
News24.com | Limpopo resort declared 'green zone' after Wuhan evacuees released from quarantine Gautam March 29, 2020 The Ranch Resort in Limpopo is now a 'green zone' and no longer on lockdown, President Cyril Ramaphosa has said. from News24 Top S... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Gerber played golf with 1981 Springbok legends days before coronavirus test Gautam March 29, 2020 There are fears over the health of several members of the 1981 Springbok team who attending a golf day with former team-mate Danie Gerber. ... Read more
News24.com | WATCH | Here are some of the antics South Africans have been getting up to in lockdown Gautam March 29, 2020 We asked our readers to send us their best, funniest and most creative videos of what they are getting up to while they are in lockdown - an... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: Second SABC employee tests positive for Covid-19 Gautam March 29, 2020 A second employee of the South African Broadcasting Corporation has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), the broadcaster ha... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: 'Our entire livelihoods are coming to a standstill' during lockdown - waste picker Gautam March 29, 2020 Waste pickers, also known as reclaimers, want to be classified as essential workers during the 21-day national lockdown aimed at curbing the... Read more
ICYMI Tech Wrap of The Week: Free Apple Apps, Botched Windows Update, Abbot’s COVID Test And More Gautam March 29, 2020 A large chunk of the focus was on Coronavirus as tech companies did their best to rework policies and more in an attempt to make life easier... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: Africa 'unfortunately' last in queue for life-saving ventilators amid global shortage Gautam March 28, 2020 A global shortage of ventilators will soon put doctors, already at the forefront of the fight to keep those with Covid-19 alive, in a positi... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Tokyo organisers eye July 2021 for delayed Olympics - reports Gautam March 28, 2020 Tokyo Olympics organisers are eyeing next July as a start date for the postponed Games, Japanese media reported. from News24 Top Stories h... Read more
Everyone is Streaming More Than Ever, But it is Not Breaking The Internet: Why The Panic? Gautam March 28, 2020 Netflix explains they have removed the highest bandwidth stream for each of the streaming categories for home broadband users. But that does... Read more
News24.com | NGO challenges constitutionality of lockdown, files Constitutional Court papers Gautam March 28, 2020 An organisation has filed papers in the Constitutional Court seeking leave to challenge President Cyril Ramaphosa's order that the count... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Sandpapergate | Aussie star Smith's leadership ban ends Gautam March 28, 2020 A two-year leadership ban slapped on Steve Smith after the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa has ended. from News24 Top Stories https... Read more
Role of AI soars in tackling Covid-19 pandemic Gautam March 28, 2020 CoRover brings in an AI doctor from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/3atw0Wa Read more
News24.com | UK company seemingly won't help SA with ventilators marketed as simple solution for coronavirus Gautam March 28, 2020 UK-based company Penlon won't help a group of South Africans build a potentially life-saving ventilator it designed nearly 40 years ago ... Read more
Google to Donate $800 Million to Help Healthcare Systems Already Strained Globally Gautam March 28, 2020 The company will provide $340 million in Google ad credits to small and medium businesses active on its platform and $250 million in ad gran... Read more
Amazon Wants Warehouse Workers to Shift to Groceries Unit, And Will Pay Them More Gautam March 28, 2020 This move, known as labor sharing, highlights how the ecommerce giant is reallocating some of its vast workforce to handle a spike in online... Read more
Coronavirus: Things will get worse, PM warns in letter to Britons Gautam March 28, 2020 Writing to all UK households, Boris Johnson says measures to combat coronavirus could get tougher. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3... Read more
Coronavirus: Number of UK deaths rises above 1,000 Gautam March 28, 2020 UK deaths have reached 1,019, as the government ramps up testing for frontline hospital staff. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3dAPo... Read more
Coronavirus: What we still don't know about Covid-19 Gautam March 28, 2020 There are many unanswered questions about the new coronavirus, Covid-19. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2WPoe53 Read more
Coronavirus: Doctors urge 'difficult conversations' about death Gautam March 28, 2020 Palliative care experts urge people to have the "difficult conversations" before it's too late. from BBC News - Health https... Read more
Apple Releases COVID-19 Website and App With Screening Tool Gautam March 28, 2020 The app will also answer frequently asked questions about the coronavirus disease with official information from the CDC. from Top Tech Ne... Read more
Sport24.co.za | WATCH | Bok legend Danie Gerber's highlights reel Gautam March 28, 2020 Springbok legend Danie Gerber has tested positive for the coronavirus. Here, we take a trip down memory lane with him. from News24 Top Sto... Read more
Sport24.co.za | WATCH | Graeme Smith issues #nohands challenge Gautam March 28, 2020 Proteas Director of Cricket Graeme Smith has taken to social media to raise awareness around the coronavirus. from News24 Top Stories http... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota to get tested following contact with ACDP counterpart Gautam March 28, 2020 Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota submitted himself for coronavirus testing on Saturday morning. from News24 Top Stories https:... Read more
GeM creates separate page for medical equipments to help govt fight Covid-19 Gautam March 28, 2020 Public procurement portal GeM has created a dedicated page on its platform for medical and protective equipment like thermal scanners, bio-h... Read more
News24.com | Lockdown: Police shut immigrant-owned spaza shops after minister’s call Gautam March 28, 2020 The police have shut down immigrant-owned spaza shops in Govan Mbeki, Port Elizabeth, citing the 21-day national lockdown to mitigate the sp... Read more
Sport24.co.za | SA's rugby leadership working together to retain teams, jobs Gautam March 28, 2020 The South African rugby 'industry' has come together to navigate the retention of teams and jobs in the face of the threat to the bu... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: Police arrest another man for refusing to self-isolate Gautam March 28, 2020 Police have arrested another man who tested positive for the coronavirus and ignored a government directive that he self-isolate, travelling... Read more
News24.com | WATCH | Empty streets in Cape Town CBD as 21 day lockdown begins Gautam March 28, 2020 On any given Friday morning the streets in and around Cape Town's central business district would be jam-packed, with thousands of peopl... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Coronavirus | All Black coaching staff agrees to pay cuts Gautam March 28, 2020 The All Black coaching staff has accepted a pay cut as the coronavirus continues to prevent any rugby from being played. from News24 Top S... Read more
Infosys fired an employee over outrageous post on coronavirus Gautam March 28, 2020 India’s tech giant Infosys on Friday has terminated the services of an employee who wrote an “inappropriate post” on social media platform T... Read more
WHO to launch iOS and Android app for COVID-19 by March 30: Report Gautam March 28, 2020 The World Health Organization is preparing to launch its official app for Android, iOS and Web called WHO MyHealth for keeping users updated... Read more
News24.com | A day of firsts as SA makes it through first day in lockdown Gautam March 28, 2020 South Africa has completed its first day in national lockdown and it was a day full of firsts. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/39mq... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: Some sex workers move online as SA heads into lockdown Gautam March 28, 2020 "My clients are both men and women. They found having to wear gloves and masks fun and an interesting way to have sex," says Josep... Read more
COVID-19 Pandemic Leads to 40 Percent Increase in WhatsApp Usage Gautam March 27, 2020 According to Kantar, in the later stages of the pandemic web browsing increases by 70 percent, followed by (traditional) TV viewing increasi... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Springbok legend Danie Gerber tests positive for coronavirus Gautam March 27, 2020 Legendary former Springbok centre Danie Gerber has reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/... Read more
91springboard launches Start-ups vs COVID-19 initiative Gautam March 27, 2020 This voluntary support initiative will offer a repository of resources for Indian start-ups solving challenges created by COVID19 from Bus... Read more
COVID19: Google's video-calling app Google Duo ups caller limit to 12 people amid global shutdowns Gautam March 27, 2020 Google is increasing the maximum limit of participants in video conference calls on its Android app -Google Duo from eight to twelve, as mor... Read more
Telcos ask for additional spectrum to manage network congestion amid lockdown Gautam March 27, 2020 DoT has asked telecom players to submit their requirement for both access and backhaul spectrum needs to Wireless Planning Commission from... Read more
News24.com | Lockdown: Day one in Cape Town in pictures Gautam March 27, 2020 Cape Town's main roads were eerily quiet on the first day of the three-week lockdown ordered by President Cyril Ramaphosa to suppress th... Read more
Sport24.co.za | All Blacks coach doubts Wales, Scotland Tests will go ahead Gautam March 27, 2020 All Blacks coach Ian Foster conceded Saturday the July home Tests against Wales and Scotland are likely to be scrapped. from News24 Top St... Read more
Over-the-top players reap dividends as binge-watching spikes amid lockdown Gautam March 27, 2020 Over-the-top (OTT) players or streaming services have been witnessing a spike in viewership on their platforms in the wake of the pandemic. ... Read more
How the UK’s coronavirus epidemic compares to other countries Gautam March 27, 2020 Comparing the UK’s epidemic to other countries after Friday saw the biggest rise in deaths so far. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3... Read more
Most Cognizant employees in India to get additional 25% base pay for April Gautam March 26, 2020 In the light of the Covid-19 pandemic, Cognizant Technology Solutions has announced an additional payment of 25 per cent of the base pay for... Read more
Coronavirus: Protective gear guidance 'to be updated' Gautam March 26, 2020 New rules on when health staff should wear masks and gloves are expected amid the Covid-19 crisis. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2... Read more
News24.com | WATCH | First lockdown arrests made as police raid taverns and clubs Gautam March 26, 2020 Several people have been arrested for allegedly disregarding South Africa's lockdown rules that officially kicked in at midnight. from... Read more
News24.com | The coronavirus 'vaccine' Ekurhuleni wants to import doesn't exist Gautam March 26, 2020 The "vaccine" Ekurhuleni mayor is hoping to buy from a Cuban-Chinese company isn't a vaccine. It’s a drug - and it's not p... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Jake to also coach Bulls, union confident he won't jump ship Gautam March 26, 2020 The Bulls have confirmed that Jake White will coach their Super Rugby team in 2021 - and are confident that he won't jump ship. from N... Read more
DO NOT Update Your Windows 10 PC if You Are Working From Home: It May Break The Internet Gautam March 26, 2020 Simply put, the latest Windows 10 update has a known bug which may restrict the apps from accessing the internet altogether or slow down the... Read more
Huawei P40, Huawei P40 Pro, Huawei P40 Pro Plus Are the Company’s New 50-Megapixel Wonders Gautam March 26, 2020 All three variants of the Huawei P40 series offer 50-megapixel cameras, 5G connectivity, and the company's powerful Kirin 990 5G chipset... Read more
Icertis contributes ₹25 lakh to aid COVID-19 healthcare heroes Gautam March 26, 2020 Icertis, a company which provides contract management software in the cloud, in partnership with the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), has c... Read more
Digital marketing set to shoot up Gautam March 26, 2020 Anything online is being consumed more than ever before from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/33QouCr Read more
News24.com | Adriaan Basson: 22 days ago coronavirus was not on our list of top stories Gautam March 26, 2020 Without being reckless and irresponsible, we will remain your eyes, ears and voice on the streets of South Africa over the next three weeks,... Read more
News24.com | Why is Prasa still trying to buy trains that cannot be used? Gautam March 26, 2020 The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa is still considering buying the notorious locomotives which are too tall for much of South Africa&... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 will keep 2021 spots Gautam March 26, 2020 Athletes who had already qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics before they were postponed will keep their places when the showpiece takes pl... Read more
Facebook Has a New Coronavirus Community Hub That Has Useful Info For Almost Everyone Gautam March 26, 2020 There are resources for parents, educators, businesses and government health organizations on how to stay connected. There is also info on h... Read more
As Coronavirus Fear Grips the World, Email Attacks Related to the Pandemic Shoot up by 667% Gautam March 26, 2020 A total of 1,188 coronavirus-related email attacks were detected in February, and just 137 were detected in January. from Top Tech News- N... Read more
News24.com | South Africa shutdown: Nation braces for impact as virus spreads, army and police move in and economy seizes up Gautam March 26, 2020 The national lockdown will be most challenging national effort ever recorded in SA's history, with the government having spent the last ... Read more
Realme is Extending Your Phone's Warranty to Ease The Stress During This COVID Lockdown Gautam March 26, 2020 These announcements come at a time when India is under lockdown in an attempt to stall the spread of the Coronavirus, or COVID-19—pretty muc... Read more
Even With Coronavirus Stressing Everyone Out, US Has Not Forgotten it Does Not Like Huawei Gautam March 26, 2020 The move could anger Beijing, which has spoken out against a global campaign by the United States to compel allies to exclude Huawei from th... Read more
India under lockdown: Jobs and salaries safe despite disruption, companies tell staff Gautam March 26, 2020 From paying advance salary to honouring joining date for new joinees, cos going all out to reassure employees. from Jobs-Economic Times ht... Read more
Battle Coronavirus While Retaining User Data Privacy: The Big App Conundrum in Europe Gautam March 26, 2020 Governments are rushing to pass emergency laws to allow the use of individual smartphone data to trace contacts and enforce quarantines - ev... Read more
TikTok is The Saviour For Teens Bored Out of Their Wits at Home Because of Coronavirus Lockdown Gautam March 26, 2020 While many TikToks tend to be lighthearted - dancing or lip syncing to trending songs is a common theme - they can also deal with more serio... Read more
Mobile phones, PC companies ready with virtual service centres to assist customers Gautam March 26, 2020 Companies go the extra mile to help customers with DIYs, ‘How-to-guides’, on-call assistance with damaged products from Business Line - In... Read more
News24.com | Company issues mask challenge to SA corporates Gautam March 26, 2020 A Cape Town-based tech distribution company has issued a challenge to corporate South Africa - collectively order one million masks and it w... Read more
News24.com | By-law restricting water testing in Cape Town nature reserves has academics up in arms Gautam March 26, 2020 A proposed by-law drafted by the City of Cape Town contains provisions preventing anyone from independently testing the water quality in Cit... Read more
As Coronavirus Spreads in India, Facebook, Google Stare at Massive Losses in Ad Revenue Gautam March 26, 2020 The ad revenue hit may be to the tune of $44 billion, as online advertisements from businesses in Asia dry up due to the coronavirus pandemi... Read more
Urban Working Class Facing Biggest Impact Due to Coronavirus Pandemic, Says Survey Gautam March 26, 2020 A YouGov survey states that at least eight out of 10 professionals have been impacted significantly from the coronavirus pandemic. from To... Read more
Coronavirus: Cancer patient's chemotherapy put on hold Gautam March 26, 2020 Nancy Carter-Bradley is calling on the health secretary to ring-fence cancer treatment. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2QNBGTf Read more
Coronavirus: 'Frailty score' plan angers special needs parents Gautam March 26, 2020 New emergency guidelines dictate how much treatment a patient should receive but did not take special needs into account from BBC News - H... Read more
Google Play Movies to Soon Offer Ad-Supported Free Movies Section, Will it Compete With Existing OTT Players Gautam March 26, 2020 As of now Google only offers users to rent or buy digital movies and TV shows individually. Unlike other video streaming services that allow... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Lambie on Bosch: 'I've never seen anyone strike the ball as well' Gautam March 26, 2020 Sharks kicking consultant Pat Lambie has paid flyhalf Curwin Bosch the ultimate compliment. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/2WLRZUq Read more
Ordering Food Delivery? Be Careful, Coronavirus Could Hitch a Ride Into Your Home Gautam March 26, 2020 Doctors suggest taking the food out of the cardboard packaging outside your home itself at the time of receiving the delivery by putting the... Read more
News24.com | Coronavirus: The rules you need to know ahead of nationwide lockdown Gautam March 26, 2020 Ministers have briefed the media – just over 24 hours before nationwide lockdown – to give clarity on what is allowed or not allowed during ... Read more
Delhi Police releases list of ‘potentially dangerous’ coronavirus-related websites Gautam March 26, 2020 The Delhi police’s cybercrime unit on Wednesday released a list of Covid-19 related websites that it had deemed ‘potentially dangerous.’Hack... Read more
Marshall's New Alexa Speakers Which Look Retro Gorgeous Are The Good News in Dark Times Gautam March 26, 2020 The Marshall Uxbridge Voice will be available worldwide from April 8, with prices set at 169.99 GBP and 199 USD. In the coming months, the M... Read more
Realme Smartwatch Teased, Realme 6 Pro Purple Variant on Its Way Gautam March 26, 2020 Expect Realme to launch its first smartwatch as well as a new Bluetooth speaker in India. The company also has plans to add new features and... Read more
Coronavirus: GPs demand 'clarity' over protective gear guidance Gautam March 25, 2020 Doctors fear some patients could have the virus but no symptoms and unwittingly infect staff. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3amERsG Read more
IT industry struggles as lockdown intensifies Gautam March 25, 2020 Many of the companies were not prepared for work-for-home arrangements from Business Line - Info-tech https://ift.tt/2UBRBoH Read more
Sport24.co.za | WATCH | Bok skipper Siya Kolisi's lockdown message Gautam March 25, 2020 Springbok and Stormers captain Siya Kolisi has a message for the nation as South Africa prepares for a 21-day lockdown due to the coronaviru... Read more
News24.com | South African-based Facebook groups stoked coronavirus fears to sell face masks Gautam March 25, 2020 Facebook groups created by a South African marketing company have become breeding grounds for Covid-19 conspiracies and fear mongering. fr... Read more
Sport24.co.za | Age concern | 6 stars for whom Olympics in 2021 may come too late Gautam March 25, 2020 With the 2020 Olympics postponed until 2021, there are fears the delay will shatter the gold medal hopes of many ageing athletes. from New... Read more
Slow Wi-Fi While Working From Home? Blame Your Microwave, TV, Cordless Phone And Speakers Gautam March 25, 2020 The reason why Cordless phones, baby monitors, halogen lamps, dimmer switches, stereos and computer speakers, TVs and monitors can impact yo... Read more
The COVID-19 CTI League Includes Cybersecurity Experts to Fight Against Hacking Related to Coronavirus Gautam March 25, 2020 The group spans more than 40 countries and includes professionals in senior positions at such major companies as Microsoft Corp and Amazon.c... Read more