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 During the mission, the full range capability of the missile was successfully demonstrated. India successfully launched Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System (SMAT) from Abdul Kalam island, formerly known as Wheeler Island, off the Odisha coast, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said. During the mission, the full range capability of the missile was successfully demonstrated. The system has been designed to enhance anti-submarine warfare capability far beyond the conventional range of the torpedo, the DRDO said. This was a textbook launch, where the entire trajectory was monitored by the electro optic telemetry system, various range radars, including the down range instrumentation and down range ships. The missile carried a torpedo, parachute delivery system and release mechanisms, said the DRDO statement.

 Apple has started rolling out an iOS 15.2 update with new features and fixes as the first major update to iPhone software since iOS 15.1 in October. iOS and iPadOS 15 introduced the Record App Activity feature in the privacy settings, allowing people to save a summary of sensor, data, and Internet access by apps on their device. "In iOS and iPadOS 15.2, this activity is presented in Settings in a new UI called App Privacy Report. This is a great opportunity to review the app's sensor, data, and Internet usage," the company said in a statement. Auto Call can now be set up to use one of two methods for initiating an emergency call: holding the side button together with a volume button, or rapidly pressing the side button multiple times. Both methods now show a longer, 8-second countdown before placing an emergency call. With Legacy Contacts, one can set a trusted person to be able to access your Apple ID after you die. The person that you designate as ...

What technology benefits more than 3 Billion people for 80% of their waking hours every single day? Web 2.0. Technology News : Web 2.0, begat as such by O'Reilly and others somewhere in the range of 1999 and 2004, moved the world on from static work area pages intended for data utilization and served from costly servers to intelligent encounters and client produced content that brought us Uber, Airbnb, Facebook and Instagram. The ascent of Web 2.0 was to a great extent driven by three center layers of development: portable, social and cloud. With the launch of the iPhone in 2007, mobile internet access drastically broadened both the user-base and the usage of the Web: we moved from dialing up to the internet a few hours a day at home at our desktops to an “always connected” state — the web browser, mobile apps, and personal notifications were now in everyone’s pocket. Until Friendster, MySpace, and afterward Facebook in 2004, the Internet was a to a great extent dull and mysterious...

 Twitter on Thursday cut down what it called 'state-backed information operations' Ask a Twitter jock and youll hear metrics like "engagement" and "quality". Dig deeper and it comes down to the crude number of follows. "Oh, she has just xyz follows (and they are bots), I have a thousand more" might be the predictable metric. Enter bots, fake accounts and an entire industry of troll farms. So, when Twitter Thursday cut down what it called "state-backed information operations" gloom descended on the types who start their morning checking follower count. Twitter's explanation was blunt and didn't involve the thriving bot industry in India, but six other countries. "We first published comprehensive, public archive of data related to state-backed information operations three years ago. We've made improvements, and iterated on our... read more

 Microsoft is still testing these new Windows 11 changes that make it easier to switch default apps and browsers Microsoft has backtracked on its controversial default browser changes in Windows 11 and will soon allow users of Chrome, Firefox and other browsers to set a default browser with a single button. Reports surfaced in August that Microsoft's upcoming release of Windows 11 will make it harder to switch default browsers. In a latest statement to The Verge, Microsoft said: "In the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22509 released to the Dev Channel on Wednesday, we streamlined the ability for a Windows Insider to set the 'default browser' to apps that register for HTTP:, HTTPS:, .HTM, and .HTML". "Through the Windows Insider Programme, you will continue to see us try... read more

  Business Standard lists the five best budget smartphones under Rs 20,000 launched in 2021 A new breed of budget smartphones which hit the market this year were a cut above their previous versions. Earlier seen as smartphones with some compromises, these affordable devices changed the notion by shedding boring designs and by enhancing the performance. A clutch of budget smartphones now boasts of stylish designs, powerful processors, and big capacity batteries. Business Standard lists the five best budget smartphones under Rs 20,000 launched in 2021. Poco M3 This phone from Xiaomi’s spin-off brand tops the chart simply because it ticked all the right boxes. The Poco M3 has a unique design topped with interesting colour schemes, especially the Poco yellow. From design that stands out to smooth performance, capable display, and big capacity battery, the Poco M3 delivered an all-round package. Screen: 6.53-inch fullHD+ Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 RAM: ...

The OnePlus 7T Pro is also expected to be announced at the OnePlus launch event on September 26 OnePlus : Chinese gadgets creator BKK Electronics' cell phone brand OnePlus on Monday reported the dispatch of 'a couple of things' in India on September 26. The organization has been prodding highlights of the OnePlus 7T cell phone and OnePlus TV on its web based life stages, and chances are that both these items would be revealed or propelled in the nation on September 26. The organization is probably going to likewise report the T-variation of the OnePlus 7 Pro. As indicated by the organization's ongoing tweets, the OnePlus 7T would get an improved presentation with a quicker revive pace of 90Hz. All things considered, OnePlus utilized a screen with higher revive rate in the OnePlus 7 Pro, additionally the organization's first cell phone with QHD+ goals bended screen. The OnePlus 7T is guaranteed to get a 90Hz revive rate screen, however it probably won't...