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Modified Pixel Launcher Now Available With Android Oreo Features

With Google’s new mobile OS iteration Android Oreo now official, the first eligible devices such as the Pixel and Nexus smartphones have already started receiving it. One of the nifty features of the stock Android package is Google’s own launcher that’s now known as Pixel Launcher, after it was rebranded

IRS Hunts Bitcoin User Identities With Software In Tax Enforcement Push

(Photo by George Frey/Getty Images) Is bitcoin in the IRS cross hairs? Users of bitcoin seem to be. In IRS Notice 2014-21, the IRS announced that bitcoin and other digital currency is actually property for tax purposes, not currency. That in itself has some big tax consequences. For example:

Netflix to Add UPI Support With Auto Recurring Billing Option Soon

HIGHLIGHTS Netflix plans to add support for UPI, we have learned The integration will make it easier for Indians to pay for the service Netflix was previously in talks with Paytm for payments support India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will soon find another international backer. Netflix plans to roll

Facebook Safety Check Becomes a Permanent Feature With Its Own Section

Keeping its word to make ‘Safety Check’ a permanent feature, Facebook is rolling out a ‘Safety Check’ page that would help users find emergency information and potentially help others in need. Facebook sees enough reason to make ‘Safety Check’ a fixture of its site as natural disasters, terrorism and

OnePlus 3, 3T Now Receiving OxygenOS 4.1.7 Update With Touch Latency, Battery Improvements

  HIGHLIGHTS The OxygenOS 4.1.7 update will be rolled out on incremental basis The update removes Hangouts app if not updated The update fixes the App Locker issue as well OnePlus has now rolling out the OxygenOS 4.1.7 update to its OnePlus 3 and 3T smartphones and it brings about much-awaited touch

Coolpad Cool M7 With Android 7.1.1 Nougat, 3200mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

HIGHLIGHTS Coolpad Cool M7 is priced at CNY 2,699 The smartphone is powered by the Snapdragon 625 SoC The Coolpad Cool M7 is up for pre-order on JD.com Coolpad has expanded its portfolio by launching the Cool M7 smartphone in China. The smartphone is priced at CNY 2,699

Itel PowerPro P41 With 5000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

HIGHLIGHTS Itel PowerPro P41 is priced at Rs. 5,999 The smartphone packs a 5000mAh battery Itel PowerPro P41 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat After the Wish A41+, mobile company Itel has launched a new budget smartphone in India. The Itel PowerPro P41 smartphone is priced at Rs. 5,999,

Compatibility issues can arise with operating system upgrades

 I received a regular Win 10 update, and a pop-up now comes up each time I boot up. The pop-up says, “7&Taskbar Tweaker could not load library.” I click OK, and everything seems to be normal. Do you know a quick fix that prevents the pop-up? A: When

Why Facebook Keeps Pushing You to Go ‘Live’ With Video

From billboards to TV ads to endless notifications, Facebook is furiously promoting its live video feature as it tries to get more users to shoot and watch such videos. But will it be a big business for the social network? The prospects for advertisers are uncertain, and

T3 Awards 2017 together with Three: Best smart home gadgets

The T3 Awards, or the Oscars of Tech, as many call them – are now in their 11th year, and bigger than ever. Literally, in fact, as we have added a number of new categories this year to reflect the changing face of tech. This year, in