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In Apple vs FBI Case, Compromise Appears Elusive

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As Apple’s legal battle with the FBI over encryption heads toward a showdown, there appears little hope for a compromise that would placate both sides and avert a divisive court decision. The FBI is pressing Apple to develop a system that would allow the law enforcement agency to break into a locked iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers, a demand the tech company claims would make all its devices vulnerable. In an effort to break the deadlock, some US lawmakers are pushing for a panel of experts…

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Save big on laptops, monitors, and tower PCs in Amazon’s 24-hour sale

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Time to gear up, PC enthusiasts: Amazon’s throwing a one-day blowout on laptops, monitors, and desktops, with juicy deals on gear from Acer, BenQ, Dell, HP, and Sceptre. The sale ends just before midnight on Tuesday, Pacific time. We sifted through all the hardware to sniff out our three favorite deals. First up, there’s the Acer Nitro 27-inch 1440p FreeSync display for $271 instead of the usual $350—a savings of $79. This ultra-fast, pixelicious IPS display has a 144Hz maximum refresh rate, and FreeSync works all the way up to…

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vivo X80 Pro takes impressive photos in the dark, latest leak reveals

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The vivo X70 series brought impressive smartphones with mighty cameras, and the company is planning to keep it going with the next lineup. A photo appeared online, revealing the upcoming vivo X80 Pro looks, which will have four shooters, one of them being a periscope lens. The device will be powered by a Dimensity 9000 chip, and thanks to its dedicated ISP will take impressive night shots in a low-lit environment. On top of that, it will offer a preview before taking the picture, which is something that we’re yet to see…

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Fire at toothpaste factory in Sonipat, goods worth lakhs gutted

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A major fire broke out at a toothpaste factory in Sonipat, Haryana, on Friday morning. The fire was reported at the Raghav Lifestyle Products factory located in the Kundli Industrial area. 12 fire tenders were pressed into action and after several hours of efforts, the fire was brought under control. Goods worth lakhs were burnt to ashes. However, no injuries or casualties were reported. The cause of the fire is yet to be known. [“source=indiatoday”]

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Google Allows Spotify Its Own In-App Payment Option in New Pilot

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Alphabet’s Google on Wednesday said it would allow Spotify to use its own payment system in its Android app as part of a new pilot aimed at countering appmakers’ concerns about high fees and allegedly anticompetitive behaviour. Users who have downloaded Spotify from the Google Play Store will be presented with a choice to pay with either Spotify’s payment system or with Google Play Billing in some countries in the coming months. The pilot will allow a small number of participating developers, starting with Spotify, to offer an additional billing option next to Google Play’s billing system…

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Bosch To Invest Additional 250 Million Euros In Chip Production Capacity

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  Bosch is investing an additional 250 million euros ($282.50 million) in extending chip production facilities at its Reutlingen plant in Germany, the company said on Tuesday. The Reutlingen site had previously been earmarked for 50 million euros of a total of 400 million that the supplier set aside last year for spending on chip production in 2022 across Reutlingen, Dresden and a testing facility in Penang, Malaysia. The largest part of that budget was allocated to expanding its 1-billion-euro Dresden factory producing 300-millimeter wafers, which the group inaugurated in…

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