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In a series of tweets, Beykpour detailed that the company has decided to put theverification processin the backseat because it is not very transparent in its current state. Addressing the issue holistically requires much more efforts and “bandwidth” and might conflict with other goals, including counteringfake newsand dealing with bots and other users who spread misinformation. We’ve heard some questions recently about the status of Verification on Twitter, so wanted to address directly....

Uber may have been involved in astring of controversiesin the past, but the ride-hailing giant is not looking to slow down on the technology front. The company has todaystarted rolling outa host of tools to simplify pickups for both the drivers, as well as riders. In an official blog post, Uber says that it is trying to cut down the stress felt by the riders when they’re unable to locate the driver or vice-versa....

Putting an end toall thespeculations, Xiaomi has confirmed today that it will be launching the much-awaited successor of the Android One-poweredMi A1at the global launch event in Spain on 24th July. And the most interesting fact that Xiaomi has revealed is that it will launch two Mi A2 devices. Earlier in the day, Xiaomi had tweeted that‘2 is better than 1’with a familiar silhouette of the rear panel of the device, with vertical dual-cameras....

Xiaomi is currently on a roll and has been releasing smartphones one after the another. It just recently unveiled theRedmi 6 Proand is now gunning for another launch on 19th July. The company’s large-screen phone, Mi Max 3, is launching in a couple days and teasers for the same have been making rounds of the Internet for the past few weeks. The company’s officialstweeted an imageof the device’s box and leaked details have popped up here and there But it is today that we’ve got our hands on the official renders of the Mi Max 3....

Not a month passes by that we don’t hear reports about an abusive use of Aadhaar, breach of database security, massive data leaks by government websites and whatnot, but the government officials have been in a denial mode regarding all such incidents, and have gone on to praise the‘virtually impenetrable security protocols‘ implemented by UIDAI. The next top government official trying to calm the security fiasco surrounding Aadhaar is Union Minister for Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad, who has claimed that even a billion attempts to hack the Aadhaar database would prove to be futile....

If you’ve lived through the evolution of the internet from its primal form to what it is now, you are likely to have used – and enjoyed – one of the most popular messengers – the Yahoo Messenger. Sadly, after a 20-year-long run, the company has decided tolay the Yahoo Messenger to rest. Verizon, which owns Yahoo,did not give a clear reasonfor shutting down the service when it announced its demise last month....

The gaming purists have always preferred a full-fledged PC gaming system over a laptop because portability does take a toll on the overall gaming experience, especially the visual aspect, which is why a gaming monitor is a highly sought after item. In case you’ve been looking to buy a monitor which can enhance your gaming experience, head straight to Amazon where the BenQ EX3200R gaming monitor is available at a hefty discount....

Huawei one-upped its competitors in the smartphone industry when it launched the world’s first smartphone with triple rear cameras, the Huawei P20 Pro, but all that imaging prowess and sleek design carries a hefty price tag. However, if you haven’t been able to get the device out of your thoughts, now is the right time to purchase it as the Huawei P20 Pro is currently available at justRs. 59,999on Amazon....

There is no dearth of smart speakers out there in the market, however buying one can prove to be a costly affair, but not always. Take for example the Alexa-enabledEufy Genie smart speaker, which is currently available at an astonishingly low price point of justRs. 1,998. The Eufy Genie smart speaker, which carries a price tag of Rs. 3,499, has received a massive discount of Rs. 1,500 during the Prime Day sales fest and is now available at just Rs....

Amazon’s Prime Day sale will be coming to an end today, and now the company has marked down the prices of the Amazon Echo Spot — the only smart speaker in Amazon’s India line-up that comes with a display. The smart speaker, which is usually priced at Rs. 12,999 is currently available for a flat Rs. 4,000 discount at justRs. 8,999! That’s basically a steal deal for the Echo Spot. It’s a price even lower than what Amazon offered when it first launched the Echo Spot in India and was offering it for a lowered price of Rs....

Amazon Prime Day is underway and there are a ton of deals to choose from. The e-commerce giant has marked down prices of smartphones, TVs, headphones, and more, and there are simply so many items on sale it’s difficult to sort through them to find the absolute best Prime Day deals. So we’ve done the hard work for you to bring the best Amazon deals to you. Best Prime Day Deals...

The company also launcheda free replacement programfor users troubled by the keyboard, but if you’re hoping to get the latest generation keyboard on your older MacBook, your quest might end in a disappointment. Apple has clarified that the third-generation keyboards are “exclusive” to the newMacBook Pro models revealed last week. Apple will continue to replace problematic first and second-generation keyboards for free. However, it maintains that the service centers will replace broken or malfunctioning keyboards for free but with the units from the same generations, and not upgrade them....

Asus ZenFone 5Z Specs First, let’s take a look at what the ZenFone 5Z offers on paper: The ZenFone 5Z comes in your standard Asus box but it has some nice accessories in tow. There’s the ZenEar Pro earphones and a clear case along with all the other usual stuff. Let’s start off with design. TheZenFone 5Z from the front looks like any other smartphone these days. It has the notch, it has the chin, the small bezels on the sides....