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Despite December doldrums, many Wall Street analysts are bullish for 2019

Despite the market turmoil in December, many of Wall Street's top analysts remain bullish for 2019. A CNBC survey found that the average strategist sees the S&P 500 ending next year above 3,000.

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Facebook India’s net profit rises 40% in FY 2017-18

Facebook’s total revenues stood at Rs 521 crore for FY18, compared with Rs 407 crore in the corresponding period a year before.

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Tesla stock falls after cutting prices in China and paying customers for missed tax credit

Tesla was down after cutting prices in China and saying it would make up the difference of a tax credits for orders that were delayed.

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These are the most disappointing cars we drove in 2018

We tested lots of cars in 2018, here are the most disappointing cars that we tested throughout the year.

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Facebook reportedly killed a feature meant to expose users to different perspectives

A Facebook executive, Joel Kaplan, killed the feature over concerns of conservative bias, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Vivo Y93 with MediaTek Helio P22, 4030mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs

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The most important tech stories of 2018 — in tweets

Twitter captured some of the biggest news in tech this year — a recap of 2018.

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Apple removes app claiming homosexuality is ‘sin’

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Govt plans amending IT rules to curb social media misuse

Against the backdrop of mob lynching incidents triggered by rumours through social media sites, the govt has been exploring ways to curb misuse of such platforms.

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Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ start getting Android 9.0 Pie with One UI

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India IoT can reach 2 bln connections by 2022: Report

The report, also estimates, that in India “five new mobile connections per second” will plug on to the internet by 2022.

http://bit.ly/2QNsMah from Tech-Economic Times

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro to Realme 2 Pro: The best budget smartphones of 2018

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Amazon Fire TV stick 4K review: When Alexa makes life easier

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Poco to launch new smartphone in India tomorrow, company confirms

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Why the FTC is taking a new look at Facebook privacy

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Airtel revamps Rs 399 prepaid plan with extra validity, Rs 448 with more data

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Apple iOS 12.1.2 update bricking iPhones by cutting off cellular connection: Report

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Samsung’s 5G network grab gets boost with Huawei, ZTE under fire

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Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M2) review: Excellent performer for its price

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Xiaomi Mi Play with waterdrop notch, dual rear cameras launched: Price, specifications

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Vaccine for honeybees could be a tool to fight population decline

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Facebook is the 'biggest concern' among the FAANG stocks, analyst says

Constellation Research's Ray Wang says Facebook has "broken trust on so many levels."

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Oppo R17 now on sale in India: Price, offers, specs and everything you need to know

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China is reportedly considering a law to crack down on forced tech transfers

China is considering changing its regulation regarding foreign businesses' intellectual property rights, according to a draft law reviewed by a legislating body on Saturday, local news outlet Caixin said in a report.

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Samsung Galaxy A10 will be first phone from company with in-display fingerprint sensor

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Self-powered e-bandage speeds wound healing

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Xiaomi Mi Play spotted in leaked video ahead of today’s launch

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Paper sensors for diabetics to monitor blood sugar

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Qualcomm wins ban on Apple iPhone 8, 7 and iPhone X in Germany

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Police serve notice on Genpact in senior executive suicide case

An FIR lodged by Raj’s wife, accessed by ET, alleged that 35-year-old Raj was not given the opportunity to present his side.

http://bit.ly/2EPe9gm from Tech-Economic Times

This Microsoft app lets you make a font out of your handwriting

Microsoft's Font Maker app makes it easy to design a custom font with your own handwriting.

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From smart today to smarter tomorrow, with a lot more AI

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IT’s celebration time

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The 2019 Acura RDX can compete with luxury crossovers that cost much more

Fantastic technology, lovely road manners and a price that undercuts rivals make the 2019 Acura RDX a good option for crossover shoppers.

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IT, ITeS cos may get to claim input tax credit for services delivered overseas

Service providers will get relief even if the contract is part delivered by group entity outside India.

http://bit.ly/2Ac78Ci from Tech-Economic Times

Here's how criminals are using identity theft to scam businesses

Business identity theft, which can cost companies millions, was up 46 percent last year.

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How electric cars are slowly moving from niche to something 'people want to buy'

Car makers are trying to jolt the electric market, but an analyst explains why the death of gas cars may be exaggerated.

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Why Companies like Netflix and Amazon are partnering with Dolby to bring us better entertainment

Dolby is changing the way we experience entertainment content, from the movie theater to our mobile devices.

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Adolescent star discovered undergoing ‘growth spurt’

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Breaking up (with Facebook) is hard to do: Here’s how

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OnePlus trims down bezels of the OnePlus 6T in promotional video

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Zebronics Zeb Peace review: Wireless EarPods can be affordable

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PUBG Mobile to Asphalt 9: Legends: Five console quality games we played on mobile in 2018

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Telcos get time until February to roll out pesky call complaint mechanism

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Xiaomi Mi Pay: Here’s how to apply for beta testing in India

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Xiaomi Mi Play specifications leaked ahead of December 24 launch

from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Ag9FLI

WhatsApp Web gets picture-in-picture (PiP) mode update: Here’s how it works

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Huawei P30 to come with triple camera setup, 5x lossless zoom: Report

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Huawei Mate 20 Pro to Asus ROG Phone: The 5 most innovate smartphones of 2018

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Apple could launch iPad Mini 5, 10-inch iPad in 2019: Report

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Tumblr's ban on adult content is pushing artists and sex workers to sites like Twitter and Patreon

Tumblr has long housed some of the most self-expressive, marginalized communities of the internet. Now, it's alienating power users.

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Amazon's Fire TV can do more than stream videos: Impress your family with these tricks

The Amazon Fire TV lets you order stuff from Amazon, browse the web, and much more. CNBC's Todd Haselton takes you through.

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Why Indian IT companies are hiring teams overseas

As adverse political sentiment and business needs compel Indian IT firms to boost overseas hiring, talent wars and margin pressures are becoming sharper.

http://bit.ly/2AdOiuw from Tech-Economic Times

You can now get Blue Apron for under $1 — not the meal kit, but the company's stock

Shares of meal-kit delivery service Blue Apron fell below $1 this week. With financial advisors and IPO experts saying that the Blue Apron IPO could go down as one of the worst IPOs of the billion-dollar unicorn era, what went wrong?

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I tried the keto diet that's sweeping Silicon Valley with help from a gadget that tracks progress

Ketogenic diets are all the rage, so I decided to give it a try. Here's what it was like to stick to a low carb, high fat diet.

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Facebook, Snapchat and TikTok have a massive underage problem — here's why it matters

The teen suicide rate is on the rise, and some researchers are linking the rise in depression to social media use.

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'Bumblebee' will test whether 'burned out' fans will come back to the 'Transformers' franchise

"The Transformers" — alien robots who can turn themselves into cars and planes — are staging a comeback, but whether fans will embrace their return is very much an open question.

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I’ll be disappointed if India didn't rival Silicon Valley in a decade: John Chambers

In a recent interview with ET, Chambers discusses the startups scene in India, future of large companies, how new companies will drive job creation and so on.

http://bit.ly/2Q0mHCo from Tech-Economic Times