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Meizu today unveiled its latest handset in China: the MX6. With the handset, the company aims to take on the likes of the Xiaomi Mi5, OnePlus 3, and LeEco Le 2 Max. The handset shares a similar design as Meizu’s own Pro 6, though it features a mere 7.25mm thin waistline making it the thinnest smartphone ever launched by a Chinese company. The MX6 features a 5.5-inch Full HD display from Sharp and lacks the 3D Touch functionality that is found on the Pro 6....

Both tech giants made these demands in submissions to the Select Committee on Social Media and Online Safety, with Twitter writing that the committee should conduct a review of the online safety space in Australia one-year from its initial report, which is due next month. The Select Committee on Social Media and Online Safety was established late last year to inquire into the practices of major technology companies and consider evidence relating to the impact social media platforms have on the mental health of Australians....

According to a press release issued by the manufacturer, the smartphone received over 9,000 bookings on the very first day its sales opened on the company website, and that’s no mean feat. A quad-core processor, a 5-inch 720p display, and an 8-megapixel camera, all for less than Rs 15,000? Sounds almost too good to be true. It’s the real deal however, and it explains all the ruckus it has caused....

Windows 11 is yet to be taken up en masse among enterprises, but Microsoft chief Satya Nadella yesterday said the company is seeing “higher monthly usage of Windows 11 applications”. Perhaps to push things along, Microsoft has also released two kits to get users and IT admins familiar with the post-Windows 10 world. The Windows 11 and Office 365 Deployment Lab Kit aims to help admins plan, test, and validate modern desktops running Windows 11 Enterprise and Microsoft 365 Enterprise apps....

In this tutorial, we will be discussing the Microsoft Family Safety, its feature list, and the setup process. Online privacy and a safe browsing experience are two of the most important aspects when it comes to surfing the web. Likewise, it is equally important to keep a tab on your children’s online activities, the sites they are browsing, and for how long. Microsoft seems to have taken note of all these and have introduced a pretty handy security feature....

The new computing paradigm opens new logic gates with algorithms that allow solve problems so far unapproachable by traditional machines, which, despite having reached levels of sophistication unthinkable a few years ago, have reached a state of near stagnation in Regarding the possibility of developing. The practical quantum computing breakthroughs have been led by the tech giant companies like Google and D-Wave, who were already working in partnership with NASA....

Microsoft today further extended the availability of Windows 10 S to a larger audience including education organizations which are running a qualifying Windows 10 OS: Windows 10 ProWindows 10 Pro EducationWindows 10 EducationWindows 10 Enterprise How to Upgrade to Windows 10 S for Free from Qualifying Editions Windows 10 S is described as the soul of Windows, meaning, it’s more secure and resistant to attacks because apps – sometimes a vector for viruses – are vetted and distributed only through the Windows Store....

Chinese smartphone Hotwav Symbol 3 from Shenzhen company, Hotwonder had launched a Chinese clone of iPhone X which is essentially an entry-level 4G smartphone running on the Android operating system. The smartphone looks like iPhone X. However, the screen ‘bezel’ is white instead of black. — Alex Taylor (@adntaylor) October 19, 2017 Hotwav Symbol 3 smartphone was spotted by Engadget, the smartphone features a huge 6-inch screen with the resolution of 1440×720 and comes with four cameras: two in the front, and two on the back....

Michael Mann has for some time now been a name that conjures plenty of critical and box office expectation at the box office, but the latest word has it that the filmmaker will be turning his attention to a Vietnam TV miniseries next in the form of Hue 1968. Perhaps most well known for the 1995 crime drama Heat, Mann is an American filmmaker whose 30-plus years in the entertainment industry have won him plenty of acclaim and attention from both critics and general audiences alike....

The new advanced feature is generally available in Microsoft Authenticator and should help counter attacks on MFA that rely on push notification spam. Researchers earlier this year spotted so-called ‘MFA fatigue attacks’ on Office 365 users, where attackers repeatedly trigger MFA push notifications while trying to log in to a victim’s account with an already compromised password. The attacker hopes at some point the victim is worn down or distracted enough by the notifications to accidentally approve the login attempt....

If there is one thing we learned from CEO Satya Nadella’s corporate restructuring of Microsoft over the last couple of years, it’s that he wants its services to be everywhere. And that doesn’t just mean apps like those in Office 365‘s suite keeping your productivity up even on non-Windows systems, but something that aims at a much deeper integration. With today’s update rolling out for iOS and Android, the Outlook app is adding what the company calls “Calendar Apps”....

Import Gmail into Outlook.com Create a new account or log in to your existing one and go to Inbox > Options > Import Email Accounts. Or to get there easily, just click this link to start up the import wizard. If you’re new to Outlook.com and not familiar with the interface, here’s the step-by-step: Click Settings (Gear Icon) and then More Mail Settings. Then under the Managing Your Account section, click Import Email Accounts....

Using Sprout’s Social Listening platform, we looked at recent conversations about the drive-in trend to understand what kinds of creative events businesses are hosting, what people are saying about them and what sentiment looks like for this renewed pastime. We analyzed more than 95,000 messages across Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Tumblr, Reddit and the web in the two-week period from October 8 to 21, 2020. Even in that short time, the growing interest in going to the drive-in was clear....

This is the smartphone specially created for the use of cryptocurrencies with Blockchain technology Are we at the height of the cryptocurrencies? It is difficult to know. The truth is that its use is beginning to expand globally, while the price of its currencies suffer several years and come, due to the regulations and restrictions of several countries. The Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies like the Ethereum- are a digital means of decentralized exchange that uses encryption methods to verify the transfer of funds and ensure that they perform safely through technology Blockchain....

Miami Heat has announced that it will only accept etickets on phones for the upcoming season. Even if you buy your ticket from the box office on the night, you still won’t get a paper one … ESPN reports that this makes the team the first in the National Basketball Association to make the move. Tickets do, however, remain transferrable. ESPN notes that there’s one additional benefit to the team other than cost savings ad fraud reduction....

A number of people on the MLX team who worked on Family Safety, Microsoft’s parental-control service, are posting that their jobs were eliminated, but I hear (at least for now) the Family Safety product is not being dropped. In fact, Microsoft designated Family Safety as an “inbox app” for Windows 11 earlier this year. The MLX job cuts follow the company’s decision to curb hiring in its Office and Windows divisions and cut 1% of its 180,000-plus person workforce in July....

Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates has an estimated wealth of $86 billion, leads the list of world’s richest man for the fourth consecutive year. But, the most sensational name in the list is Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg, who is youngest amongst all the top 10 billionaires aged just 32. Well, the Forbes list consists a total number of 2,043 billionaires with a total net worth of $7.67 trillion. Americans dominate the top 10 billionaires in the list....

Why this matters: Microsoft’s strategy is to get you using Office, no matter the device. Office for Android puts the big three on your tablet: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This Excel-focused keyboard is a solid add-on for those who want to dabble with spreadsheet entry.

Unfortunately, sometimes those updates aren’t perfect and can create more problems than you had before. If you are a Windows user, you know updates have been packed with bugs lately. Tap or click here to find out how a recent Windows update crashed users’ systems and how to fix them. A crashing system can be super annoying, but at least it’s not dangerous. Well, don’t look now but the latest Windows update puts users at risk of attack....

A new project called Thinga.Me from Microsoft’s experimental Garage team aims to offer users a way of organizing and sharing real-world objects through a new iPhone app. Currently part of an invite-only closed beta, the app automatically isolates real-world objects in photos that users snap, allowing the objects to become in-app items that can be managed on digital shelves and in collections for sharing and organization. Microsoft notes the app is using “GrabCut” code developed by Microsoft Research to automatically recognize and separate objects in the photos:...