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A list of popular gaming titles to be launched next year

Here is a list of popular games that are to be launched either in 2020

Technology news: From the advent of subscription-based game streaming services like Apple Arcade and Google Stadia to the rollout of some of the popular gaming titles for mobile platforms, the year 2019 has been a year full of surprises, fun and captivating experiences for the community of ardent gamers. The new year is unlikely to see any let-up in excitement, as some of the most popular gaming titles are scheduled to be launched in 2020.

Listing of popular games that will be launched or undated in 2020:

12 MINUTES (ANNAPURNA INTERACTIVE)

Availability: Xbox One, Windows 10 PC

Storyline: 12 Minutes is a real-time top-down interactive thriller with an accessible click-and-drag interface. What should be a romantic evening with your wife turns into a nightmare when a police detective breaks into your home, accuses your wife of murder and beats you to…read more

Isro puts Chandrayaan-2 setback behind ends 2019 on positive note

The GSAT-20 satellite is scheduled for mid-2020. It is a next-generation high-throughput satellite that would address the country’s connectivity issues

The Indian Space Research Organisation has gotten over the setback it suffered on account of the Chandrayaan-2 mission, and has ended the year with six launch vehicle missions and seven satellite missions. The number is lower than that achieved in 2018, when Isro had completed 16 missions and was preparing for some major milestones, including the launch of Chandrayaan-2, preparing for India’s first human space programme ‘Gaganyaan’ and its mission to the Sun: Aditya-1.

At the beginning of the year 2019, Isro said it was planning as many as 32 missions, including 14 launch vehicles, 17 satellite and one Technology Demonstration missions. The complex Chandrayaan-2 and the development flights of Small Satellite Launch Vehicle or SSLVs, were an intrinsic part of this plan. SSLVs are the new member in the Launch Vehicle family.

After completing 16 missions in 2018, Isro started the year 2019 not with a launch, but with the signing of an MoU with industries to…read more

Beijing reprimands Xiaomi, Tencent over users’ privacy infringement

China, which exercises close surveillance of online activity, has recently tightened its scrutiny of companies that gather data from consumers

Chinese tech goliaths Tencent and Xiaomi have been denounced by Beijing for planning applications that encroach on clients’ protection, even as the Communist system hoards its own assortment of individual information.

China, which exercises close surveillance of online activity, has recently tightened its scrutiny of companies that gather data from consumers.

Xiaomi Finance and Tencent’s texting administration QQ were among many hazardous applications named and disgraced by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Thursday.

QQ powers clients to permit the application to follow their use…read more

Indigenous missile system Pinaka successfully flight-tested for second day

The navigation system of the missile is also aided by the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS).

India’s indigenously created Pinaka rocket framework, which is fit for striking up to scope of 75 kilometers, was effectively flight-tried for the second back to back day on Friday, in a lift to its big guns control, protection sources said.

Created by Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), the Pinaka MK-II rocket is adjusted as a rocket by incorporating the route, control and direction framework to improve the end precision and upgrade the range, they said.

The rocket framework, equipped for striking into hostile area up to a scope of 75 kilometers with high exactness, was terminated from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur close…read more

Nearly 6000 Saudi accounts removed from Twitter for violating policies

The 5,929 accounts removed are part of a larger group of 88,000 accounts engaged in “spammy behaviour” across a wide range of topics

Twitter says it has removed nearly 6,000 accounts it has deemed tied to a state-backed information operation in Saudi Arabia.

Twitter says the accounts violated its “platform manipulation policies” and targeted discussions related to Saudi Arabia and advancing its geopolitical interests.

The 5,929 accounts removed are part of a larger group of 88,000 accounts engaged in “spammy behaviour” across a wide range of topics.

But Twitter isn’t disclosing all of them because some might be compromised accounts.

Twitter began archiving Tweets and media it deems to be associated…read more