Techlatest Weekly News Roundup Week 4, July 2020

1.2 TB of user data leaked by VPNs from very popular and widely used VPN services. VPN’s aren’t private anymore Yes, Virtual Private networks that claim to be secure and provide you a private connection are caught up breaching 1.2 TB of user’s data. According to the vpnMentor research team, led by Noam Rotem “A group of free VPN (virtual private network) apps…

After month-long leaks and talks, OnePlus has unveiled the much-awaited OnePlus Nord today in a first-of-its-kind AR launch event. Along with the OnePlus Nord, we also have the OnePlus Buds true-wireless earphones. So here is all you need to know about the OnePlus Nord and OnePlus Buds.

Microsoft Office if the holy place for the majority of the writer and corporate workers. It is one of the most widely used software around the world. Now, Microsoft is planning to change the UI of its Office apps and for that, it has started testing new UI for Office on mobile and desktop.

July is already has become one of the best months in terms of smartphone launches. OnePlus launched its new mid-range king OnePlus Nord on 21st, then followed by Lenovo Legion Gaming Phone on 22nd and now Asus ROG Phone 3 Launched with a hell lot of features that a gaming smartphone should have.

 Lenovo Legion Gaming Phone Launched with SD865+ & 144Hz Display and other features. There isn’t a lot of competition in the gaming segment right now, the only competition for Legion Gaming Phone is Asus’ ROG Phone. ROG Phone 2 was a great success and Asus will sure want to keep that crown of victory with ROG Phone 3 too.

Microsoft is working hard to make the launch of Xbox Series X successful and for that, it has a lot of good things coming up for the same. The company is also planning on a different tangent compared to Sony. Xbox chief Phil Spencer mentions that Xbox Series X will no longer be the star of the Xbox’s strategy.

Google spying on user’s data to improve its own products. A report suggests that Google has some integral program through which its employees can access complete information on how a user uses his/her Android smartphone, i.e. how Android users are interacting with third-party apps available on their smartphones.

There are some talks that Xiaomi-backed Black Shark is also ready to join the Snapdragon 865 Plus powered gaming phone lineup. Black Shark CEO Luo Yuzhou took his Weibo and wrote:- “I feel a lot of big things have happened recently” (translated from Chinese to English). Weibo’s device identifier suggests the name of this new mysterious device is Black Shark 3S and this could be the latest edition in the company’s lineup and will be joining the Black Shark 3 and 3 Pro. 

So here we are with the last news of TechLatest weekly news roundup week 4, July 2020. OnePlus exposed hundreds of user’s email address “accidentally”, some recent reports confirmed that OnePlus leaked many user’s email address while sending a mass mailer to a selected number of users for a research study. According to a report from Android Police, OnePlus exposed hundreds of user’s email addresses.

As per the reports, Apple has started to manufacture the iPhone 11 in India at Foxconn’s Chennai Plant. It is important to note that this is the first time Apple is manufacturing a flagship phone in India. Apple has already been planning to shift 20-percent of its production from China to India and this move seems to align in that direction.