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- Option gaining ground: After 21 days, easing of curbs, in select areas
- Crammed in tiny flats, Bengali goldsmiths fear the worst
- Amid lockdown, Ghazipur shut, Delhi zoo slaughters live feed for its big cats
- DCW notice to police on condition of sex workers
- Senior resident doctor at AIIMS, his pregnant wife test COVID-19 positive
- Govt nod to 5 research projects to tackle COVID-19
- Coronavirus crisis: GST down by 8 per cent in 6 days, worry mounts for April
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Delhi government’s e-Pass during lockdown: How to get via WhatsApp, who can apply
The e-Pass is being provided for those who might need access to food, ration, and those who need to travel during the curfew. The Delhi government is also giving the option to apply for this e-Pass via WhatsApp
PM CARES FUND fake UPI id scam: Make sure you donate to the correct ID
The latest scam using UPI revolves around the PM CARES FUND with a fake UPI id being floated. Users need to make sure they donate to the correct PM CARES Fund id when transferring via UPI.
WhatsApp Status update: Indian users can’t share videos longer than 15 seconds; here’s why
WhatsApp brings new update almost every other day. The latest one brings a small update to Status. Here are the details.
Mumbai-based startup 3D prints protective face shields for doctors
Boson Machines, a Mumbai-based 3D printing firm, is making 3D printed face shields to be used by doctors treating Covid-19 patients in the country.
Google 3D animals: How to watch 3D tiger, duck, dog and other animals in your room
Google 3D animals features was introduced during I/O 2019. Since then Google has added a bunch of more 3D animals in the list. Here are the details.
How to use Google Maps to locate nearest hunger relief centres in Delhi
For the poor and needy, the Delhi government has opened several hunger relief centres across the city.
As life moves online, an older generation faces a digital divide
To bridge that digital gap, families are finding new apps and gadgets that are easy for older relatives to use.
South Africa to tap phone data to prepare for coronavirus case spikes
South Africa’s biggest mobile phone companies have been asked to help track the movement of people days before a national lock-down as authorities grow concerned that they may spread the coronavirus to remote parts of the country.
Google offers $800 million to coronavirus relief funds
Google is pledging $800 million in relief funds to customers and health-care workers, joining a list of corporations providing money and materials to address the coronavirus pandemic.
‘40% increase in peak traffic on our network’: ACT Fibernet on Covid-19 lockdown impact
ACT Fibernet has witnessed over 40 per cent surge in peak traffic on its network during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Apple develops Covid-19 self-screening tool: Here’s how to use
Apple has released a new website and app that will provide a screening tool for Covid-19 symptoms. The self-screening tool has been developed in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the White House-led coronavirus task force and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Bosses panic-buy spy software to keep tabs on remote workers
With so many people working remotely because of the coronavirus, surveillance software is flying off the virtual shelves.
Facebook Messenger’s Chatbot will share COVID-19 information: Here’s how it works
Facebook Messenger is getting a dedicated chatbot to provide users with authentic information around the coronavirus (COVID-19). Facebook-owned WhatsApp messenger already has a chatbot on its platform.
Now you can try Apple’s Final Cut Pro X and Logic Pro X free for 90 days
Covid-19: Apple is extending 90-day free trials for Final Cut Pro X and Logic Pro X, its video and audio editing software
Coronavirus updates in Hindi, Bangla, Tamil and 6 more Indian languages on Wikipedia
Wikipedia is providing COVID-19 related information in 9 Indian languages including Bangla, Bhojpuri, Hindi, Kannada, Arabic, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
Coronavirus is expediting iPhone makers’ plans to move beyond China
Taipei-listed Wistron is targeting India -- where it’s already making some iPhones -- along with Vietnam and Mexico, setting aside $1 billion to fund the expansion this year and next. “
Airtel and Apollo Hospitals introduce COVID-19 tracker to determine if you are at risk
After Reliance Jio introduced a dedicated COVID-19 tracker in its MyJio app, Bharti Airtel has also followed with a similar tool to help track for potential symptoms of the coronavirus infection
Apple reportedly testing AR/VR headset with HTC Vive-like controller
A new report may show an early look at Apple's VR controller, which is being used for internal testing purposes.
Cybersecurity experts come together to fight coronavirus-related hacking
The group is also using its web of contacts in internet infrastructure providers to squash garden-variety phishing attacks and another financial crime that is using the fear of COVID-19 or the desire for information on it to trick regular internet users.
Vodafone-Idea confident to handle surge in voice and data services demand due to COVID-19
Vodafone Idea on Thursday said it is monitoring traffic pattern and remains confident of handling surge in voice and data services demand amid country-wide lockdown to tackle the spread of coronavirus, as the company made an appeal to the telecom department to clear pending applications for spectrum allocation.
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