Murdered Accused Close To Fulfil His Childhood Dream Of Becoming A Doctor

Fourteen years of life behind the bars has not deterred this 39-year-old man from chasing his childhood dream of becoming a doctor. Subhash Patil was arrested by Bengaluru police in November 2002 for gunning down excise contractor Ashok Guttedar at his home in Mahalakshmi Layout on June 15. He is now doing housemanship and is on the verge of completing …

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The best GoPro alternative won’t break the bank

GoPro makes some of the best action cameras, especially its flagship Hero10 Black. It has excellent image quality and supersmooth stabilization and the whole thing is waterproof without a case. But all those features don’t come cheap — the Hero 10 Black costs around $449. If you can’t quite stretch the budget to get the best GoPro, you can get a …

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Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G is the latest proof that 5G isn’t for you

AT&T has had, generously speaking, a mixed year when it comes to 5G. It kicked off 2019 by doubling down on its dubious 5GE claim, which misled consumers into thinking they had 5G, when they really were tapping into an advanced form of 4G that every other carrier already offered. After touting the launch of the world’s first 5G network …

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Those robocall blocker apps are hanging up on your privacy

Do you hate robocalls enough to let an app give your data to third parties in exchange for blocking the spam? Researchers found that’s exactly what’s happening to millions of people using the most popular robocall-blocking apps.  Robocalls have become an epidemic, as lawmakers and phone carriers seek to stomp out the massive number of spam calls sent per day. …

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Emmys 2019: How to watch every nominated show without cable

The 71st Emmys will air Sept. 22 on Fox, which gives you plenty of time to binge the Emmy-nominated shows you have yet to see. Pretty much every single one is available online, no cable subscription required. You’ll need an assortment of streaming subscriptions to catch them all, and that’s where we come in. If you are keeping score by …

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Adventuring in a live Dungeons and Dragons campaign at Gen Con

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Samsung unveils Galaxy Note 10s, Apple Card invites go out to select few

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Huawei unveils its Android replacement and names it ‘Harmony’

Since being blacklisted in May by US President Donald Trump, Huawei has been rumoured to be working on its own operating system. We’ve heard that it’s called Hongmeng, that it’s designed to work across smart devices and power Huawei’s phones as an alternative to Google’s Android. On Friday Huawei revealed most of that to be true. At its Huawei Developer …

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Facebook wants to give you a dedicated news section

Facebook plans to launch a feature in the US later this year to offer people a better news experience. A dedicated news tab will appear prominently alongside core features like the news feed, Messenger and Watch, according to CNBC. Facebook confirmed its plans to CNBC after The Wall Street Journal on Thursday reported that the social network had approached news outlets, …

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FBI reportedly can’t get into Dayton mass shooter suspect’s phone

The FBI has reportedly been unsuccessful this week in trying to crack the PIN on a phone belonging to the suspect in Sunday’s mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio. FBI Deputy Director David Bowdich said if the suspect used a six- or eight-digit passcode, it could take months or years to break, The Hill reported Thursday.  The shooting left nine people dead and …

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White House meets with social media giants on predicting mass shootings

The White House met with tech giants Friday to discuss how tools might be developed to scan social media posts and predict mass shootings, according to a report by The Washington Post. The meeting, which followed two such shootings last weekend that have left 31 people dead, included Facebook, Twitter, Google, Microsoft and Amazon, all of which were asked to …

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Apple updates USB

Have a new Mac or iPad Pro and ready to start living the “dongle life?” Apple’s new $69 (£75, AU$99) AV adapter is getting updated to help you. (See it at Apple here.) The new USB-C dongle has a traditional HDMI port, a USB-C port and an older full-size USB-A port. It now supports HDMI 2.0, allowing it to output …

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Republicans boycott Twitter ad spending after McConnell campaign account locked

After Twitter temporarily locked the campaign account of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a string of leading Republican campaign committees announced an ad spending boycott against the social media platform. McConnell’s official campaign account was locked Wednesday after his team posted a video of protesters outside his Louisville, Kentucky, home earlier this week. Twitter’s blanket policy bans videos that include violent threats, …

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Galaxy Note 10 deal: Bring your phone to US Mobile and save $200

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 is now available for preorder, and no doubt you’re looking for ways to save money on the pricey flagship, which starts at $949. I already rounded up a few of the best Galaxy Note 10 deals, but nearly all of those require a trade-in, a lengthy lease/service plan or both. US Mobile just offered Cheapskate …

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