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PhonePe, Swiggy, Flipkart Affected By Yes Bank Crisis: Report The crisis at Yes Bank is affecting not just depositors and investors, but also many third-party merchants and financial service providers.PhonePeis one such entity that has been facing a complete outage over the past 24 hours with users not being able to make any transactions following the drastic action that led to a halt in UPI transactions via Yes Bank. However, while PhonePe’s travails over the past couple of days have been well-documented, a report from NDTV now suggests that other companies likeSwiggyandFlipkartare also being adversely impacted by the developments....

Redmi Note 9 Pro Specs, Colors Possibly Leaked Ahead of Launch TheRedmi Note 9-series has been confirmed to launch on March 12th, and a new leak has now seemingly revealed a few of the key tech specs of the ‘Pro’ model. The leak comes from the generally-reliable tipster, Ishan Agarwal(@ishanagarwal24), who says that the Note 9 Pro will be offered in at least three different RAM+storage configurations, including 4GB+64GB, 6GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB....

SXSW 2020 Canceled Due to Coronavirus After holding out for quite a while, South by Southwest (or SXSW 2020) has finally been canceled due to the rapidly spreading Coronavirus in the United States. The decision was taken by the City of Austin, with the Mayor, Steve Adler saying“I’ve issued an order that effectively cancels South by Southwest.” The annual event focuses on tech, music, and film and was going to play host to big industry names including Netflix, Apple, Facebook, TikTok, and morebefore all of these companies pulled outfrom attending the event citing the COVID-19 breakout....

Xiaomi to Launch Mijia Smart Video Doorbell 2 in China on March 11 Xiaomi will be launching a new smart doorbell named MIJIA Smart Video Doorbell 2 in China next week. The smart doorbell is expected to go on sale in the company’s crowdfunding platform Youpin on the 11th of March. As spotted by GizmoChina, Xiaomi released a teaser video of the product on Weibo showing off the product in all its glory....

Apple, Google Cracking Down on Coronavirus Apps Google and Apple have begun taking action on fake mischievous apps to fight new coronavirus-related misinformation on their app stores. Apple is removing all coronavirus-related mobile software not from recognized health organizations or the government, reports CNBC. Google, on the other hand, has stopped throwing results if someone search about coronavirus on its Play Store. Some of these apps used public data from reliable sources like the World Health Organization (WHO) to create dashboards or live maps....

DuckDuckGo Releases a List of 5,326 Web Trackers DuckDuckGo has been trying to protect user privacy since its first launch, and since then the company has released extensions, browsers, and more to help users avoid trackers on the web. While doing all of this, the company had been creating a master list of trackers used on the internet, which is what it uses to power its own tracker-protection as well....

How to Check Heart Rate Recovery on Apple Watch and iPhone As someone who goes by the age-old proverb, “Health is wealth”, Ikeep a track of my fitnessin various ways including HRR monitoring with Apple Watch. For the folks who are wondering how to see heart rate recovery on Apple Watch and more importantly, what it means, let me spell it out briefly. Heart rate recovery measures the rate of decline in the heart rate after a bout of exercise....