DeitY releases Draft National Encryption Policy, invites public comments

The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) has made the ‘Draft National Encryption Policy’. The policy aims to “enable (an) information security environment and secure transactions in cyberspace for individuals, businesses and government including nationally critical information systems and networks.”

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Samsung Pay said to gradually expand to affordable Galaxy devices

Samsung announced its mobile payment service in March following which it was officially launched last month. Currently, the Samsung Pay service works only on flagship devices but that is about to change in near future.

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Samsung’s S Health app now available for all Android devices

Samsung has expanded its S Health app to all Android devices. The app that landed on Play Store earlier this year was available only for Galaxy devices until now.

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Google announces Android Nanodegree program in India in partnership with Udacity

Google has announced the launch of a program to offer Android Nanodegrees in India in partnership with Udacity, an online education company. The Android Nanodegree is an education credential that is designed to help developers learn new skills.

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Huawei Nexus 6P tipped to offer up to 128GB of storage

New Nexus devices that have already been leaked several times are expected to be announce at an event on September 29. Now, a new report is claiming that the Huawei made NexusP will offer up to 128GB of storage.

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Xiaomi Mi 4c to sport Snapdragon 808 SoC and 4G LTE, says co-founders

Xiaomi is all set to announce the new Mi 4c smartphone on September 22 at an event in China. Just a day before its launch, co-founders of the Chinese smartphone maker have revealed few specifications of the phone.

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Meizu Pro 5 with metal body and Flyme 5.0 OS leaked in press render

A number of leaks about the Meizu Pro 5 have already surfaced in the past few weeks. Now, a press render has leaked that shows the phone clad in a metal body.

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Apple’s App Store hit by major malware attack, several infected apps removed

Apple’s App Store has been hit by a major malware attack that has affected a number of apps. As a result of the attack, the company has removed apps from the App Store that were infected with the malicious code.

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Apple buys mapping visualization start-up Mapsense

With an aim to pump up its Apple Maps offerings, Apple has acquired mapping visualization start-up Mapsense, as per a latest report from Re/Code. The financial details of the deal are not known but it has been reportedly sealed the deal somewhere between $25 million and $30 million.

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Dropbox gets support for iOS 9, 3D Touch and more in latest update

Dropbox has updated its iOS app with a number of new features that helps getting to your files simpler and quicker. The app that is bumped to version 4.0 takes advantage of the latest features on iOS 9.

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Facebook introduces Signal news curation tool for journalists

In a bid to lure journalists away from Twitter, Facebook has introduced a news curation tool. Dubbed as Signal, the news gathering tool will allow journalists to discover all the latest social content.

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