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.http://bit.ly/2SewC9i from Tech-Economic Times
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
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2ENgKHt
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’
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2V4kKIR
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.http://bit.ly/2SisZPD from Tech-Economic Times
Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ start getting Android 9.0 Pie with One UI
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EKZ9jv
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
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2T6bMc7
Amazon Fire TV stick 4K review: When Alexa makes life easier
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2CvB3qO
Poco to launch new smartphone in India tomorrow, company confirms
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2LCDzhW
Why the FTC is taking a new look at Facebook privacy
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2LyzY4d
Airtel revamps Rs 399 prepaid plan with extra validity, Rs 448 with more data
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Lwm4zN
Apple iOS 12.1.2 update bricking iPhones by cutting off cellular connection: Report
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EGD8lc
Samsung’s 5G network grab gets boost with Huawei, ZTE under fire
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EIJkcr
Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M2) review: Excellent performer for its price
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Adnz1p
Xiaomi Mi Play with waterdrop notch, dual rear cameras launched: Price, specifications
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EKFn7T
Vaccine for honeybees could be a tool to fight population decline
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2SjCTAu
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
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EIzUxB
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
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EMEN9O
Self-powered e-bandage speeds wound healing
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EGG1lT
Xiaomi Mi Play spotted in leaked video ahead of today’s launch
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2rT4vRq
Paper sensors for diabetics to monitor blood sugar
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2V3083H
Qualcomm wins ban on Apple iPhone 8, 7 and iPhone X in Germany
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2PYCW2P
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
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2RcYM79
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’
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2T1Jhw0
Breaking up (with Facebook) is hard to do: Here’s how
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2V3eTmU
OnePlus trims down bezels of the OnePlus 6T in promotional video
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EJZHGz
Zebronics Zeb Peace review: Wireless EarPods can be affordable
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EI9VHv
PUBG Mobile to Asphalt 9: Legends: Five console quality games we played on mobile in 2018
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2BAFBuc
Telcos get time until February to roll out pesky call complaint mechanism
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EHSRAh
Xiaomi Mi Pay: Here’s how to apply for beta testing in India
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2QNp1BF
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
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2rPBpSK
Huawei P30 to come with triple camera setup, 5x lossless zoom: Report
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2LBeHak
Huawei Mate 20 Pro to Asus ROG Phone: The 5 most innovate smartphones of 2018
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2UZQ8bn
Apple could launch iPad Mini 5, 10-inch iPad in 2019: Report
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EEFMrv
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
Samsung cuts offline prices of Galaxy A7, Galaxy J8 and other models: Report
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2SeQ2e8
TRAI imposes Rs 56 lakh penalty on telcos for call drops
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2PVZjWD
Shimmering ‘super-Earth’ in constellation Cassiopeia discovered
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2T6dY39
Vivo Y93 with waterdrop-style notch listed on India site, launch imminent
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2AbcQ7m
‘Kill your foster parents’: Amazon’s Alexa talks murder, sex in AI experiment
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2GCN4i4
Prabhu to meet Apple leadership in Davos over India manufacturing plans
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2GCKOHC
WhatsApp Web gets Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode for shared videos
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2GzKlpJ
China launches first satellite for space-based broadband project
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Lxuoz9
Flipkart Year End Carnival sale from December 23: Top discounts on TVs, Air Purifiers
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2rQRMyM
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 starts getting MIUI 10 update in India: Report
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EKOup8
Genpact, 7 staffers booked over exec’s suicide
The people named in the complaint have been accused of abetting suicide of the executive, Munish Chauhan, a police official said.http://bit.ly/2QINjwJ from Tech-Economic Times
Experts say citizens may start fearing digital big brother after government snooping order
Experts argue that rules backing the order are too broad, lack judicial oversight and need a fresh review in light of the Supreme Court’s landmark privacy judgement given earlier this year.http://bit.ly/2rOhwLQ from Tech-Economic Times
Snap hits a new low, closing the day under $5 per share for the first time
Snap closed below $5 per share for the first time ever as the entire market dropped on fears of a government shutdown and Wednesday's announcement of rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
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Former pitcher is letting investors invest in baseball players as they work up to the majors
The idea is simple. The players get an upfront payment, but it's not a loan. They can keep the money forever. In return, Big League Advance gets a percentage of any eventual Major League Baseball earnings.
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Nvidia's 54 percent plunge this quarter makes it the biggest loser in S&P 500
Nvidia's value has been cut in half this quarter, amid a broad market sell-off and concerns surrounding excess inventory
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This dog-like robot can perform inspections without the help of a human
ANYbotics ANYmal robot can open doors, walk up stairs and perform tasks without human interaction. It just finished its second week of trials on off-shore converter platform operated by TenneT. tasks at
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Smartphone sales will grow only in India
Smartphone shipments in 2019 are expected to reach 160 million in India, according to Counterpoint Technology Market Research and CyberMedia Research.http://bit.ly/2GAeZ2g from Tech-Economic Times
Apple's Siri got a lot smarter over the last 9 months
Siri is getting smarter according to new data from Gene Munster's Loup Ventures, but Apple also needs to work on the perception that Siri's dumb.
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Google's hardware business is finally shaping up, says RBC
Google's hardware business is "starting to gain material commercial traction," according to RBC Insights projections.
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Apple just entered a death cross, and Wall Street should 'prepare for the worst'
Apple shares are in the crosshairs. Its technical setup is pointing to more pain, says Bill Baruch, president of Blue Line Futures.
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The real reason Epic landed a $15 billion valuation is not Fortnite's video game success
Fortnite maker Epic Games has been valued at $15 billion, and that has attracted skepticism. But Fortnite's 200 million users and over $1 billion in revenue, while cash cows today, are not the long-term key to success.
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Some of that viral glitter bomb video was fake, says the former NASA engineer who made it
Former NASA engineer and YouTuber Mark Rober confirmed that some of the reactions in his viral glitter bomb video were faked.
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HCL Tech sets up Women's Leadership Centre in North Carolina
The company set up its first global delivery centre (GDC) in North Carolina in 2008. HCL Tech now employs 1,500 people in the state.http://bit.ly/2EGV8wA from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook will reportedly use cryptocurrency for transferring money through WhatsApp
Facebook developing a way to use cryptocurrency to transfer money on WhatsApp messenger in India, Bloomberg reports.
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Electric fences and tougher regulation: Can drones be stopped from wreaking airport chaos?
Flights were resumed at London's Gatwick Airport on Friday after a rogue drone invaded its airspace.
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Tencent shares jump after China watchdog flags video game approvals
Shares of Tencent jumped more than 4 percent on Friday on the back of a Chinese regulatory official's comments that some new games have been cleared for sale following a lengthy freeze in approvals.
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China denies 'slanderous' economic espionage charges from US, allies
China's Foreign Ministry said on Friday it is resolutely opposed to accusations from the United States and other allies criticizing China for economic espionage, urging Washington to withdraw its accusations.
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Tesla loses former Gigafactory boss to start-up that makes 'designer molecules' for food and drugs
Tesla's vice president of Gigafactory 1, Jens Peter Clausen, is joining Zymergen. The Softbank-funded start-up uses robots, algorithms and synthetic biology to make ingredients that go into everything from medicines and foods to foldable displays.
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Coinbase CEO is first crypto billionaire to join Buffett, Gates in donating bulk of fortune
Coinbase's CEO is joining the ranks of billionaires pledging to donate the majority of their wealth.
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Apple at the 'forefront of vulnerability' to the next phase of US-China trade war, strategist says
The U.S.-China trade war is likely to evolve into a dispute over intellectual property rights next year, one analyst told CNBC on Friday.
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Samsung Galaxy J6 software update brings auto brightness feature, dual VoLTE
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EFKvZU
Xiaomi ‘No 1 Mi Fan Sale’ last date: Top discounts on Redmi 6A, Redmi Y2, Mi LED Smart TV 4A 43, and more
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Lsz3m3
Tech giants focus AI on healthcare as India joins the bandwagon
Most of the year went into the debate on democratising or creating an ethical AI.http://bit.ly/2LuFxk9 from Tech-Economic Times
Latest US move against China shows new look: working with allies
A coordinated offensive against Chinese cyber-espionage from the United States and its allies shows a different approach to countering what they call theft of commercial and government secrets.
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Airtel, Ericsson claim 500 Mbps download speed on smartphones under new tech
Both companies jointly conducted India's first trial of Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) technology over a live 4G network.http://bit.ly/2A9z21G from Tech-Economic Times
Nokia 3 gets Android 8.1 Oreo with December 2018 security patch: Report
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2PRuiTx
Amazon error allowed Alexa user to eavesdrop on another home
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2rNWOf6
Apple changes how it reports US national security requests
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Lud12d
China sees cyber espionage as a 'necessary' part of its national strategy, expert says
Beijing sees cyber espionage as necessary for China's national progress and will not stop the practice on current terms, an expert told CNBC after the U.S. announced hacking charges against two Chinese nationals.
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Moto G7, G7 Plus, G7 Play and G7 Power appear in leaked renders
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Sfwfeo
How IBM is using A.I. for marketing
IBM is hard at work trying to disentangle the concepts behind artificial intelligence (AI) to clients, explaining to them how the technology makes decisions.
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As Walmart takes on China's booming delivery market, it's going for a smaller store
With the rapid rise of China's delivery market, Walmart is trying an experiment — a smaller store and a local partnership with logistics firm Dada-JD Daojia.
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Realme U1 now available with up to Rs 1500 instant discount via Amazon India
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2Gu9SR4
Facebook to develop stablecoin for WhatsApp transfers: report
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2T2Yop0
Winter solstice 2018: Here’s all you need to know about the shortest day of the year
from Technology | The Indian Express http://bit.ly/2EBSJ5i
China hacked HPE, IBM and then attacked clients: Sources
While cybersecurity firms and government agencies have issued multiple warnings about the Cloudhopper threat since 2017, they have not disclosed the identity of technology companies whose networks were compromised.http://bit.ly/2EChazF from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook, Google blocking search words linked to child porn
A search for ‘child porn’ on Google now throws up a warning that states child abuse is illegal and creating, possessing and viewing child pornography content is prohibited by law.http://bit.ly/2SczjIo from Tech-Economic Times
Senators call on SEC, financial watchdogs to look into fintech regulation after Robinhood debacle
U.S. senators say they are "concerned" that Robinhood and other fintech companies may be dodging regulatory scrutiny.
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Microsoft issues a rare emergency fix as criminals exploit hole in Internet Explorer
The flaw could allow broad access to systems running certain Internet Explorer browsers. It's a rare "emergency patch" by Microsoft, issued because it is currently being exploited "in the wild," according to the Department of Homeland Security.
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China hacked Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM and then attacked clients: Reuters
Hackers working on behalf of China's Ministry of State Security breached the networks of Hewlett Packard Enterprise and IBM, then used their access to hack into their clients' computers, according to five sources familiar with the attacks.
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This start-up's app lets anyone from pro athletes to kids in their dorm be a sports announcer
SportsCastr is a live streaming app that lets users announce games as they happen.
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When stocks are careening toward a bear market, these names tend to get hit the hardest
Tech stocks are the biggest losers when the S&P 500 drops more than 10 percent over 6 months, according to data from Kensho.
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Microsoft executive boasts that even Google employees are adopting one of its products
A Microsoft code editor is seeing adoption within the ranks of Google's developers, a Microsoft executive said.
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Coinbase launches in more markets and plans 'aggressive' 2019 expansion
Coinbase's U.K. CEO Zeeshan Feroz said users can expect a "more aggressive approach" to the cryptocurrency exchange's global drive in 2019.
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Should you stay calm amid stock market volatility? That all depends on your age
As the longest bull market in history wanes, it can be helpful to turn your attention to your own timeline.
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Apple to pull some iPhones from German stores after court ruling
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2UW5RrQ
This robot picks a pepper in 24 seconds using a tiny saw, and could help combat farm labor shortage
Sweeper uses a combination of cameras and computer vision to determine if a pepper is ripe and ready to be picked.
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Commentary: GSK, Pfizer and GE shift away from diversification in latest round of health-care deals
The shift to focus on core businesses will enable health care giants to excel in their respective fields with increased market share, more efficient use of assets and increased return to shareholders.
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Lawmakers look to change SEC's 72-year old securities definition to exclude cryptocurrencies
Congressmen are introducing a bill Thursday that would exclude digital currencies from the decades-old definition of a security.
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Nasdaq enters bear market territory, down 20% from high as investors bail on Apple, Amazon
The Nasdaq entered bear market territory Thursday briefly as Wall Street sold off pricey technology stocks.
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Apple appoints AI chief, who recently joined from Google, to exec team
John Giannandrea, Apple's head of artificial intelligence and machine learning strategy, is now a part of the company's executive team.
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Twitter plummets after Citron Research calls company 'toxic' following Amnesty International report
Twitter shares plunged after Citron Research called the company "toxic" for investors and advertisers based on an Amnesty report
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Juul employees get $2 billion bonus from Altria deal, averaging about $1.3 million per person
Juul's 1,500 employees are receiving a $2 billion bonus from Altria, averaging about $1.3 million each, as part of the tobacco giant's $12.8 billion investment in the e-cigarette maker, people familiar with the matter say.
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Tobacco giant Altria takes 35% stake in Juul, valuing e-cigarette company at $38 billion
Tobacco company Altria's investment in Juul marks a pivotal moment for the e-cigarette start-up, but it's not without criticism.
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Five days until Christmas and online sales are already up 18% to a record $110.6 billion
By this time last year, $93.9 billion had been spent online since Nov. 1, said Adobe Analytics, which tracks web transactions of 80 of the top 100 internet retailers in the U.S.
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Twitter is the 'Harvey Weinstein of social media' and 'toxic' for advertisers, Citron Research says
In a note to investors, Citron Research called Twitter "the Harvey Weinstein of social media" based on a Amnesty International study.
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German court rules Apple infringed Qualcomm patent
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2GwpxiJ
Satellite start-up raises $100 million to put cloud data storage in space
Cloud Constellation, a satellite startup which aims to put secure data centers in orbit around the Earth, closed a $100 million batch of funding, the company told CNBC exclusively.
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Xiaomi Redmi 7 Pro: Everything we know so far from leaks
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2ED8d98
Justice Department charges Chinese nationals for 'extensive' global hacking campaign
Prosecutors accused the hackers of operating in connection with the Chinese government.
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Germany to ban some iPhone sales following Qualcomm patent case ruling, but Apple can still appeal
Last week, a Chinese court ordered an injunction against Apple over an alleged patent violation filed by chipmaker Qualcomm.
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Amazon error allowed Alexa user to eavesdrop on another home
A user of Amazon's Alexa voice assistant in Germany got access to more than a thousand recordings from another user because of "a human error" by the company.
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Apple Watch is giving consumers control over their health, but some patients are taking it too far
Consumers now have unprecedented access to their health information, and that's pushing us into a new era of medicine.
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Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL users report calling issues, failing microphones
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2AbzmNs
New AI system mimics how humans visualise, identify objects
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2ShC9fm
Uber's self-driving cars are back on the road, nine months after a fatal accident
The company says it conducted a "top-to-bottom" audit of its safety policies.
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Facebook says it got users' permission to share data. Those users might say differently
When it comes to Facebook there's a common line of defense in response to persistent concerns over how it handles user data: We did it with permission. Some users might disagree.
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Infosys appoints Nilanjan Roy as CFO
Nilanjan Roy, who was the global chief financial officer with telecom company Bharti Airtel Ltd, will join the Bengaluru-headquartered Infosys on March 1, 2019.https://ift.tt/2LwxmnK from Tech-Economic Times
PUBG Mobile Vikendi snow map goes live: Here’s how to download
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2A47Z84
Samsung Galaxy S10 ‘Beyond X’ will be 5G-enabled: Report
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2PRHrfh
Microsoft 'Intelligent Cloud Hub' to build AI-ready workforce in India
The dedicated AI infrastructure and Internet of Things (IOT) hub programme will equip selected research and higher education institutions with AI infrastructurehttps://ift.tt/2BB4CFw from Tech-Economic Times
Bitcoin crosses $4,000 for the first time in two weeks
Bitcoin, the world's best-known cryptocurrency, climbed almost 8 percent to $4,032 on Thursday.
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Washington DC slaps Facebook with latest suit targeting privacy lapses
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2T6za9B
Honor View20 pricing, Maserati Edition leaked ahead of launch
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2LqKaMj
Dating apps want us to settle down (with them)
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2GuCs52
Coolpad Mega 5, Mega 5C and Mega 5M launched in India: Price, specifications
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2QF1sel
Google Pixel 3 and computational photography: How software is driving this change
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2R7n6qX
PUBG Vikendi Survivor Pass explained: Everything you need to know
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2PQ3vaa
Facebook says it didn't allow sharing users data with third parties
Facebook has reiterated that it never allowed its partners like Netflix or Spotify to access users' private messages without their permission.https://ift.tt/2A975r7 from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook users need $1,000 to deactivate account for one year: Study
The researchers ran three actual auctions, including two samples of college students, a community sample, and an online sample.https://ift.tt/2UXCntH from Tech-Economic Times
Nokia 9 PureView receives Bluetooth certification, launch soon?
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2QGZFFO
Evidence of water discovered in 17 asteroids
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2UZZ4h0
Vivo smartphones at just Rs 101: Here’s how this ‘New Phone, New You’ offer works
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2BsbHYU
In India, Xiaomi and OnePlus success boosted by word of mouth marketing: IDC
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2Ez74Qc
Xiaomi teases Mi Play with waterdrop-style notch, dual rear cameras
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2SZlsFq
Facebook’s version of YouTube takes shape with pranksters, magicians and cartoons
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2Ezmbcf
Instagram adds ‘Q&A Live’ feature; offers music suggestions, countdown sticker in Stories
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2SdthqL
Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 could come with 48MP camera, leaked poster claims
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2QIq99E
GSAT-7A will prove to be a force multiplier for IAF: Experts
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2EDW0lC
Wipro starts online test for fresher hiring
TCS has started it, and TOI reported about it in September. Now, Wipro has launched a similar initiative. They call it the Elite National Level Talent Hunt (NLTH).https://ift.tt/2BwdVGO from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook gave tech comoanies access to vast amount of users’ personal data
The exchange was intended to benefit everyone. Pushing for explosive growth, Facebook got more users, lifting its advertising revenue.https://ift.tt/2QGlGnX from Tech-Economic Times
OnePlus 5G phone prototype spotted in company’s internal meet
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2UYJnGv
Apple confirms that some 2018 iPad Pros are slightly bent
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2EFfRRy
Will Google care more for your privacy?
ET examines the effectiveness of Google's new privacy policy in this series separating fact from fictionhttps://ift.tt/2UU0tWl from Tech-Economic Times
Samsung ‘Artistic Live Focus’ trademark spotted; feature expected on Galaxy S10
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2EGgYA6
Xiaomi’s first Android Go phone, ‘Redmi Go’, certified in Singapore
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2Bz8KFZ
Facebook shares drop as data privacy fallout spreads
from Technology | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/2POv7MX
2018’s mobile downloads @ 9Mbps
Global download speed also rose 15% in the same period. Fixed broadband download speed in India rose 50% to 23Mbps, which was half the global level.https://ift.tt/2A6Ybdm from Tech-Economic Times
NEC competes with KKR & Advent to buy CCD owner's Mindtree stake
Apart from a 3.6% stake in Mindtree, Siddhartha holds 10.64% through Coffee Day Enterprises and 6.45% through Coffee Day Trading in Mindtree.https://ift.tt/2A8FMgB from Tech-Economic Times
BPOs may be kept out of GST ambit
A directive, being given the finishing touches by the law review committee of the GST Council, is likely to draw a clear distinction between backoffice support service providers and intermediaries.https://ift.tt/2PPI2y9 from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook explains how Netflix, Spotify, and others used the info they got
Facebook said it gave Spotify, Netflix and the Royal Bank of Canada access to private messages so that users could communicate using those third-party services.
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Cramer Remix: If you can handle the allegations, these companies could be profitable long-term plays
Jim Cramer breaks down how some of Wall Street's biggest companies that are facing lawsuits could create buying opportunities in the long run.
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Walgreen to tackle health-care costs with Alphabet's Verily
The companies said they will collaborate on a number of projects, which will also aim to reduce health-care costs. The partnership would increase access to Verily's technology by deploying them at Walgreens' physical pharmacies.
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Micron CEO touts 'vibrant' demand for key products as stock hits 52-week low after earnings
Jim Cramer speaks to Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra about the chipmaker's outlook on the year ahead after a weaker than anticipated earnings report.
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Tesla Model S catches fire in Los Gatos and reignites hours later at a tow yard
A Tesla Model S caught fire Tuesday in a business parking lot in Los Gatos, according to the Santa Clara County Fire Department, then reignited hours later at a tow yard in Campbell.
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NASA astronaut: Jeff Bezos is making 'most important rocket engine' of 21st century' (not Elon Musk)
Terry Virts says the current generation of private space companies are ushering in the second generation of human space flight.
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Facebook's biggest problem is that I can stop using it — and be just fine
Privacy issues could convince people to stop using Facebook, but the company's bigger problem is that users don't need it as much anymore.
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How to binge-watch Netflix like a pro
Here's some tips and tricks to improve your Netflix viewing experiencing, including being able to rotate the screen so you can watch lying on your side and how to kick moochers off your account.
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Square makes a second attempt to break into banking
Payments company Square is re-filing an application to open an industrial loan company in Utah.
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Mark Zuckerberg has been talking about privacy since 2003 — here's a reminder of what he's said
Though the frequency of the Facebook CEO's statements has picked up in recent months, Mark Zuckerberg's been talking about privacy, and apologizing for breaching it, for years. His statements have been remarkably consistent.
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Numbers-focused Salil Parekh gets Infosys on growth track
Parekh has rebuilt sales teams that focus on large deals, including hiring external consultants mostly in the newer digital areas.https://ift.tt/2UZ2QXY from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook plummets on a booming day for tech following burst of bad news
Facebook shares fell on a positive day for tech stocks following a New York Times report that revealed data sharing practices.
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In a blatant attempt to pull at our heartstrings, Chevrolet is offering an in-car Santa tracker
The automaker is getting in on a decades-old tradition started by the North American Aerospace Defense Command in the 1950s with its own Christmas Eve Santa tracker.
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Washington DC will reportedly sue Facebook in first US regulatory action over Cambridge Analytica
More details coming shortly from the D.C. attorney general's office.
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Uber loses appeal against landmark UK workers' rights ruling
A majority of judges at the U.K.'s Court of Appeal ruled that Uber should treat its U.K. drivers as workers, rather than self-employed.
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Here's why the 'retail apocalypse' won't happen
UBS is forecasting bricks-and-mortar stores can still deliver about 1 percent of sales gains annually, assuming U.S. retail sales overall keep climbing at a rate of about 3 percent.
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Google's human-sounding AI made a restaurant reservation for me and I'm completely amazed
I used Google's smart AI to call a restaurant and make a reservation for me, and it works. Here's what it was like.
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Blythe Masters, Wall Street's best-known blockchain cheerleader, resigns from Digital Asset Holdings
Blythe Masters, the first and most notable Wall Street banker to go blockchain, is stepping down as CEO of the start-up Digital Asset Holdings.
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Lenovo Z5 Pro GT Ferrari Edition image shows up online, to launch next year
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Truecaller rates India as the world’s second most spammed country
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With Alexa, Siri for the office, complaining at work is going to get a lot more dangerous
Digital assistants, like Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa, are making inroads in the office market, providing employers unimaginable levels of data to improve decision-making. But to do so, these AI technologies will monitor employees' every word.
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TCS appoints two new independent directors
Mistry is the vice-chairman and CEO of Housing Development Finance Corporation and is on the board of Torrent Power Ltd.https://ift.tt/2rKcNuD from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook could be in violation of an FTC agreement after the latest report on its privacy practices
A New York Times report says Facebook had special partnerships with third-party companies that gave them access to user data.
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General Electric files paperwork to spin out health-care unit in IPO
GE Healthcare, a dominant player in hospital and lab equipment, generated roughly $19 billion in revenue and $3.4 billion in profit last year.
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Bitcoin rallies 10%, extending this week's gains after months of crypto carnage
The world's largest cryptocurrency rallied 10 percent Wednesday and was trading above $3,800.
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Apple's services margins will blow estimates out of the water as iPhone sales lag, Jefferies says
Apple said it would report services margins in its next earnings report while discontinuing its disclosure of iPhone unit sales.
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Drones deliver vaccines to one-month old baby in remote island of Vanuatu
A one-month old baby in Pacific island nation Vanuatu became the first person ever to receive a vaccination delivered to medical personnel by drone.
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As Podcasts vie for ear space, these pioneers hope to change what we hear
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Jefferies cuts iPhone sales expectations, but says services business still makes Apple a buy
Jefferies became the latest Wall Street firm to lower expectations for Apple's stock on weakness in the iPhone supply chain.
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Hughes Communication India bags Rs 100 crore deal from Sterlite Tech
Indian Navy had awarded a Rs 3,500-crore contract to Sterlite Tech in February for designing, building and managing its communications network.https://ift.tt/2QCegSN from Tech-Economic Times
Asus VivoBook 15 (X505Z) review: A mid-range laptop that’s versatile and powerful
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Making surgery cheaper and less painful by using magnets to move organs
Levita Magnetics reduces the need for multiple incisions by inserting powerful magnets through the belly button, and controlling them with magnetic arms on the outside of the body.
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Boost for Air Force as ISRO successfully puts GSAT-7A into orbit
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Know the oft-ignored phenomenon that greatly helps us in our daily lives!
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French pair invent plastic-to-fuel recycler fit for African bush
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Tiny implantable device may cut hunger pangs, aid weight loss
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UK doctors sceptical that AI could replace them: Study
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Micromax Infinity N12 vs Xiaomi Redmi 6 vs Nokia 5.1 Plus: Specs comparison
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Jio tops 4G download speed chart; Idea in upload: TRAI
Though Vodafone and Idea Cellular have merged their businesses and now operate as Vodafone Idea, Trai published their network performance separately.https://ift.tt/2R8JfFA from Tech-Economic Times
We dumped social media stocks, it's 'time for them to pay' for harm done: Money manager
Tech leaders "have acted incredibly to the detriment of this country," Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management's Ross Gerber says.
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Here's what happens next in the Huawei CFO case
Canada may not want to extradite Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, but if it does, regulators and law enforcement agencies await in the U.S.
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'Super cult' wineries and virtual reality will disrupt fine wine industry in 2019, expert predicts
Mathieu Jullien, general manager for Europe at Wine Source, told CNBC that fine wines would see a more global distribution, but also experience a hike in value.
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Over 100 government websites hacked during Jan-Nov 2018: S S Ahluwalia
He added that in tune with the dynamic nature of IT and emerging cyber threats, continuous efforts are required to be made by owners to protect networks by way of hardening and deploying appropriate security controls.https://ift.tt/2EAa9zB from Tech-Economic Times
Asus VivoBook 15, Gaming F570 laptops launched in India: Price, specifications
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LIVE UPDATES: GSLV F11 lifts-off carrying GSAT 7A onboard from Sriharikota
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Start-up that turns cyclists into online gamers raises $120 million to invest in esports
Zwift co-founder and CEO Eric Min said he wants the platform to evolve into "the most affordable, accessible sport there is."
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, Mi A2, Redmi 6 Pro get discounts for ‘No 1 Mi Fan sale’
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Fitbit OS 3.0 update now available for Ionic and Versa adds support for new third-party apps
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The busiest day for holiday returns won't come after Christmas this year, UPS says
For the first time ever, UPS has forecast the busiest day for returns to be Dec. 19. Typically, the busiest day for returns falls on Jan. 3.
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Huawei P30 Pro, P30 mobile cases leaked online, suggest quad-cameras for Pro
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PUBG Mobile now has over 200 million downloads, 30 million daily active users
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Facebook responds to NYT report it gave other tech firms access to private messages
Facebook said in a blog post Wednesday it allowed other big tech companies to read users' private messages, but denies it did so without consent.
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Facebook’s data sharing deals with other firms: The five key takeaways
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Nubia Red Magic review: A delight for gamers
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Elon Musk unveils Los Angeles-area underground tunnels, offers rides to VIPs
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Garmin Instinct with GPS-capability launched in India at Rs 26,990
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India saw most improvement in fix broadband speeds in 2018: Ookla
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Nubia Red Magic gaming smartphone with 8GB RAM launched in India
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OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition’s Warp Charge: Here’s how it works
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Most-distant solar system object ever discovered
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Facebook’s Sandberg cites need to do more after reports of Russia meddling
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Huawei starts rolling out Android Pie to P20, P20 Pro and Mate 10 Pro in Europe
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Facebook elevates Indian-origin executive to head Workplace
Workplace, the London-based Facebook division, is a communications tool for companies and businesses.https://ift.tt/2BsekKu from Tech-Economic Times
Google cracks down on fake reviews, removes millions of ratings from Play Store
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ISRO to launch communication satellite GSAT-7A from Sriharikota today
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Elon Musk unveils Boring Company tunnel, promising a new era in high-speed transportation
Engineers and workers have been boring the 1.14-mile-long tunnel underneath one of the main streets in Hawthorne, California.
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Facebook gave tech firms access to vast amount of personal user data
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Qualcomm says Apple violating China iPhone ban, despite new software update
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Ashwin Yardi has 3-pronged plan to take Capgemini to the next phase
India should be at the forefront of technology capabilities for the group. Second thing is what our partners expect.https://ift.tt/2PMKqpx from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook executive bats for data certification of companies
The demand for data localisation stems from Indian government’s concerns about the security of its citizens’ data outside India or delayed access to it when requested from foreign soil.https://ift.tt/2S9tdZk from Tech-Economic Times
Tesla Model S catches fire in California town: Fire Department
A Tesla caught fire Tuesday in a business parking lot in Los Gatos, according to the Santa Clara County Fire Department.
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Softbank unit begins trading in Tokyo, marking Japan's largest-ever IPO
Shares of SoftBank Corp, the mobile unit of SoftBank Group, began trading on Wednesday in Japan's biggest-ever IPO and one of the largest in the world.
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Facebook's communications tool for workplaces has a new leader
Facebook's Karandeep Anand is the new head of Workplace, the company's two-year-old enterprise communications tool.
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Micron shares drop more than 7% after missing on revenue
Micron Technology shares dropped more than 6 percent during after hours trading Tuesday after the company missed revenue expectations in its quarterly earnings.
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Hedge funds to start-ups, industry feels crypto pain
This time last year, bitcoin was cruising to $20,000. Fast forward 12 months, and bitcoin is trading around $3,300 while other cryptocurrencies have reversed course, weighing heavily on investor confidence and the industry.
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Another Tesla executive, senior global sales director Dan Kim, leaves company. Joins AirBnB
Former senior director of global sales and marketing, Dan Kim, left the electric automaker last month. His duties are being handled by other people on his team, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Top Amazon exec who was large shareholder is leaving after two-year hiatus, adding to exodus
Diego Piacentini, one of the most senior executives at Amazon who had previously led its international business, has left the company, adding to a string of executive departures over the past year.
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You can now ask Alexa to play Apple Music on your Amazon Echo — here's how
Apple Music is now supported by the Amazon Echo. Here's how to set Apple Music up so you can ask Alexa to play tunes from your device.
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How to clear all those old emails out of Gmail so you don't have to pay for storage
Google only gives Gmail users 15 gigabytes of free storage. Here's how to delete the thousands of emails cluttering your inbox.
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A former Google engineer says he just completed the first cross-country self-driving car trip
It would be quite a milestone for autonomous driving, and potential comeback for Anthony Levandowski, who was the center of a legal battle between Alphabet's Waymo and Uber.
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Neelam Dhawan to lead IBM India’s 1st Advisory Board
The IBM India Advisory Board — which also includes Bajwa, Harriet Green, chairman of IBM Asia Pacific, and senior members from IBM Global.https://ift.tt/2R5WVkz from Tech-Economic Times
Twitter for iPhone will now let you see the newest tweets first, here's how
You can now see the most recent tweets on Twitter first, instead of seeing the most popular. Here's how.
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GESIA IT Association appoints new Chairman
Pranav Pandya, Co-founder, and Chairman of Dev IT Ltd. is the new Secretary and Director, and Umesh Rateja of Sums Corp Solutions is the Joint Secretary & Director.https://ift.tt/2rI8cJu from Tech-Economic Times
At one point, Amazon lost more than 90% of its value. But long-term investors still got rich
Amazon's growth has rewarded investors with massive stock gains. But from Amazon's early competition with Barnes & Noble to weathering the dot-com bubble, it has faced plenty of challenges.
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How to find the perfect last-minute gift on Amazon
It's not too late to shop for a gift this holiday season. Here's how to find the perfect last-minute gift on Amazon.
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Coolpad to return to India with three new phones; launch December 20
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Here's how to choose between the Amazon Echo, Google Home and Apple HomePod
Here are pros and cons to smart speakers including the Amazon Echo, Google Home and Apple HomePod.
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Watch SpaceX launch first Air Force mission for a new network of GPS satellites
SpaceX is ready to launch its first mission for the U.S. Air Force on Tuesday from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
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Amazon's vision for the future of health care is becoming clear
Amazon has big plans in the health care sector, and here's where it could go next.
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Charter customers are getting millions in payments in New York's internet speed fraud case
Charter Communications was accused of failing to deliver on its claims of speedy internet service.
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Walt Mossberg quits Facebook, Messenger and Instagram: Here’s why
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Xiaomi Play to launch on December 24 in China, might be a rebranded Poco F1
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Xiaomi to invite more component suppliers to invest in India
Already, one of the component suppliers Holitech Technology has signed an MoU with Andhra Pradesh government for starting manufacturing facility.https://ift.tt/2GsVtot from Tech-Economic Times
T-Mobile and Sprint win US security approvals for their merger
T-Mobile US and Sprint have won backing for their $26 billion merger from two national security reviews on Monday, clearing key hurdles in their tie-up bid.
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Indian ride-hailing company Ola invests $100 million in a scooter sharing startup
Indian ride-hailing firm Ola will invest $100 million in Vogo, a domestic scooter sharing start-up, the two companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday.
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Qualcomm says Apple is violating Chinese court order despite software update
Qualcomm said it believes Apple remains in violation of a Chinese court's orders to stop selling iPhones despite a software update that Apple pushed on Monday.
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Alfonso Ribeiro reportedly suing Fortnite makers over 'The Carlton' dance
Alfonso Ribeiro, known for his role as Carlton in The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, is suing videogame producers Epic Games and Take-Two Interactive.
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Cisco to buy semiconductor company Luxtera in a $660 million deal
The companies expect to close the acquisition in the third quarter of Cisco's fiscal year 2019.
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Augmented reality start-up Blippar collapses and lays off all staff
Blippar said "all employees will be let go" as part of the administration process. It once said it was valued at $1.5 billion by investors.
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Look at all the 2018 tech IPOs that are underwater
Next year is supposed to be a blockbuster year for tech IPOs, but investors have reason to be concerned given how 2018's debuts are trading.
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Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg says the company needs to do more to protect civil rights of users
Sandberg's comments come on the same day the NAACP is launching a boycott of the service, and amid growing calls to clean up the platform.
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Smartphones replacing cameras in the not-too-distant future? This device could be the first step!
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Watch Blue Origin launch experiments for NASA as Jeff Bezos' space company nears first human flights
Blue Origin will attempt the 10th launch of its New Shepard rocket on Tuesday, in a mission which will send nine NASA research and development experiments into space.
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India second-most spammed country in 2018: Truecaller
Brazil surpassed India to become the most spammed country in the world in 2018, according to a report from popular communication app Truecaller on Tuesday.https://ift.tt/2UWXHzF from Tech-Economic Times
Capgemini names Srinivas Kandula as Chairman, Ashwin Yardi as CEO of India operations
Kandula and Yardi will report to Thierry Delaporte, Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), whose responsibility also includes Indian operations, it added.https://ift.tt/2PMnMxt from Tech-Economic Times
Telecom export body seeks ban on Chinese telecom gears
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Nubia Red Magic gaming phone to launch on December 20 in India
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SoftBank alum unveils ‘affectionate’ companion robot in Japan
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The Earth’s shell has cracked, and we’re drifting on the pieces
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Surface Go to add big to our growth in 2019: Microsoft India
According to Priyadarshi Mohapatra, Country General Manager, Consumer & Devices, Microsoft India, the device has a clear edge over its rivals in the market when it comes to a laptop or a near-desktop experience with a 2-in-1 device.https://ift.tt/2EDL9YI from Tech-Economic Times
Facebook Messenger now offers Boomerang looping videos, selfie mode
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Honeywell Air Touch i9 review: Smart, but a bit loud
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LG is said to plan selling TVs that roll up like posters in 2019
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Paytm Mall sale: Google Pixel 3 with 64GB storage at Rs 62,983
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Samsung, LG to launch 5G smartphones at MWC 2019: Report
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Lenovo Z5s with Snapdragon 710, triple rear cameras launched: Price, specs
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Saturn losing its iconic rings rapidly: NASA
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PUBG Mobile 0.10.0 update now live, adds Vikendi snow map to the game
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Asus ZenFone Max M2 review: A mid-range smartphone that works
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Jio vs Airtel vs Vodafone: Prepaid combo plans under Rs 200 with 1.5GB daily data
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Technology News LIVE Updates: Micromax Infinity N11, N12 India launch, Flipkart sale, WhatsApp PiP for Android
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Saturn could lose its rings sooner than astronomers expected
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Micromax Infinity N12, N11 launched in India: Price, specifications, sale date
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Vivo Carnival sale live on Flipkart: Top discounts on Vivo X21, Vivo Y83 and more
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3-hour manned flights to ISS to begin in 18 months: Roscosmos
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Former NASA engineer designs glitter bomb trap to avenge Amazon delivery theft victims
They say revenge is a dish best served cold. But for YouTube star Mark Rober, it's far better smart, stinky and covered in glitter.
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Amazon's Cloud arm helping Indian businesses drive innovation via AI, ML
According to him, while start-ups are by nature quite innovative in their approach, the risk of inertia to innovation seeping in is higher in large enterprises.https://ift.tt/2BrEpcF from Tech-Economic Times
Telecom secretary talks tough, asks states to utilise BharatNet network in 60 days
The top official asked the states to identify institutions in respective village blocks within 60 days or the program might be shifted to private players or CSCs.https://ift.tt/2QBTOS0 from Tech-Economic Times
Oppo R17 Pro, R17 New Year’s Edition launched in China: Price, specifications
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Infosys to hire more with liberal arts, design skills
“People with liberal arts, who are creative thinkers, tend to put themselves in the shoes of the consumers and tend to think out-of-the-box,” said a person at Infosys.https://ift.tt/2Gr5ulT from Tech-Economic Times
Xiaomi Mi A2 starts receiving Android 9.0 Pie update, company confirms
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Flipkart smartphone deals: Top discounts on Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Nokia 5.1 Plus, Galaxy S9+ and more
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Apple releases iOS 12.1.2 for iPhones, fixes eSIM activation bugs
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Samsung Galaxy S10+ to feature three rear cameras: Report
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Facebook goes offline to verify political advertisers ahead of 2019 elections
The process could take “weeks” to complete, Facebook said in the mail reviewed by ET. A Facebook spokesperson confirmed the offline move.https://ift.tt/2CiQnqp from Tech-Economic Times
Nasscom, Karnataka draw up 'AI for Good Ideathon' challenge
The whole idea for both Nasscom and the Centre of Excellence is that artificial intelligence should be used to improve people’s lives.https://ift.tt/2Ex9wHy from Tech-Economic Times
A.I. industry suffers from deep gender gap, World Economic Forum says
A new report from the World Economic Forum found that the U.S. has the largest AI workforce, but also one of the largest AI gender gaps.
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Ex-CBS CEO Les Moonves will not receive $120 million in severance pay after sexual misconduct probe
The media executive resigned from his role at the company in September after a dozen women came forward alleging sexual misconduct. Moonves has denied each of the accusations.
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Twitter tanks after disclosing that its support form leaked data to IPs in China and Saudi Arabia
Twitter said Monday that its support form leaked information like phone number country codes to IP addresses in China and Saudi Arabia.
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Oracle set to report earnings after the bell
Oracle could buy back more shares as analysts expect more revenue declines.
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McKesson's Change Healthcare is close to buying blockchain health-tech start-up PokitDok
The deal could help medical distribution giant McKesson get a leg up in blockchain services.
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Instagram was the 'most effective' platform for Russian actors spreading misinformation, report says
Instagram could continue to be used by Russian trolls, researchers warn.
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Bitcoin jumps 11%, rebounding above $3,400 on the one-year anniversary of its $19,000 record
The world's largest cryptocurrency rallied as much as 11 percent to start the week, topping $3,400.
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Hiring for tech talent to double in 2019
In the BFSI space, tech hiring is largely aligned to business strategies as the focus is shifting to mobile.https://ift.tt/2SO7pSO from Tech-Economic Times
Google has reportedly ended China search project
Following protests and Congressional queries, Google has effectively shelved its Dragonfly project to build a censored search engine in China, according to a new report by the Intercept, which first broke news of the project.
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Russians trolled people who were worried about Russian trolls on social media, report says
When reporters began to uncover evidence of Russian disinformation efforts, the trolls kept trolling, according to researchers who wrote two new reports prepared for the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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Facebook was manipulated by Russians, who used the same targeting tools that advertisers love
The same tools that made Facebook effective for marketers enabled abuse by Russians.
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What fintech can learn from Robinhood's 'epic fail' after ill-conceived launch of checking accounts
Robinhood's attempt to launch a disruptive product offers some lessons for fintechs trying to break into a highly regulated industry.
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Tech companies did the 'bare minimum' in response to the Senate's Russia investigation, per reports
Tech companies like Facebook and Google did the "bare minimum" to comply with requests for data on Russian misinformation campaigns.
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Russians got more impact from regular social media posts than ads in election misinfo campaign
Facebook and Twitter first disclosed Russian-bought ads last fall, revealing posts paid for in rubles and ratcheting up the number of users who saw the advertisements in the months that followed.
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Russian-backed social media campaigns exploited everyone to benefit Trump, research report says
A report compiled on influence operations in the 2016 elections points to a wholesale effort to inflame sentiments on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and Twitter, with some campaigns dating back to 2009.
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Apple shares could fall another 10 percent before stabilizing, technician says
Apple shares are still in free fall, but one technician is calling the bottom.
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Foxconn is not in settlement talks with Qualcomm in the Apple battle: Attorney
The lead attorney for the group of Apple device assemblers seeking at least $9 billion in damages from Qualcomm said the contract manufacturers are not in settlement talks with the mobile chip supplier and are "gearing up and heading toward the trial" in April.
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Xiaomi Redmi 7 Pro passes through TENAA certification, could launch soon
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Facial recognition tech deployed by London's Met Police in new trial
London's Metropolitan Police will trial facial recognition technology this week to detect people wanted by the courts.
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ABB and Hitachi close in on power grids deal
ABB is in talks with Japan's Hitachi about the Swiss engineering group's power grid business, which it may sell to focus on more profitable divisions.
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Amazon to get cut in half? If you look at these charts, it might not sound so crazy
High-momentum FANG stocks have been hammered for months. If the market continues to pull back, one of those names could be setting up for an even bigger fall, says Todd Gordon, founder of TradingAnalysis.com.
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Best smartphones that cost less than a weekend getaway
We are talking about the new range of super smart, well-priced range of smartphones by Vivo that won’t burn a hole in your pocket.https://ift.tt/2rFB3Ov from Tech-Economic Times
ABB CEO hails 'new era' after selling majority of its power grids unit to Hitachi
ABB Chief Executive Ulrich Spiesshofer said his Swiss engineering group will now focus squarely on digital industries after selling an 80 percent stake in its power grids business to Japanese firm Hitachi on Monday.
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Mivi Octave, Moonstone and Roam review: Good audio, high portability
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Fossil launches new smartwatches powered by WearOS, price starts at Rs 19,995
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Google to invest $1 billion in new campus in New York City
Google will invest $1 billion in a new campus in New York City, the company announced on Monday.
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Novel battery-powered, flexible heating patches can be stitched to clothes
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3D printed head can unlock high-end Android smartphones; iPhone X ‘Impenetrable’: Report
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PUBG Mobile to get Vikendi snow map: Snowmobile, gameplay modes and new weapons
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Foxconn not in settlement talks with Qualcomm in Apple battle: Attorney
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Huawei Nova 4 with in-display front camera, triple-rear cameras launched
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Honor Band 4 launched in India at Rs 2,599; will be Amazon exclusive
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Google Maps introduces auto rickshaw feature for Delhi commuters
Google, however, did not inform whether the feature, currently available in Google Maps app for Android devices, will be rolled out to other cities in the near future.https://ift.tt/2UQprFW from Tech-Economic Times
Co-founder of Vine found dead, apparently of drug overdose
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Airtel’s revamped Rs 199 prepaid plan offers 1.5GB data per day
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Google Maps is adding support for auto rickshaws in Delhi
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Mindtree founders resist as Siddhartha’s exit sparks M&A jitters
Siddhartha, through multiple entities, owns about 21% in Bengaluru-based Mindtreehttps://ift.tt/2Ex2YsH from Tech-Economic Times
Realme U1 3GB RAM variant on sale in India via Amazon: Price, specifications
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Lenovo Z5s colour variants revealed before December 18 launch
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Nuclear-powered ‘tunnelbot’ to search for life on Jupiter’s moon Europa
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Oppo, OnePlus step up R&D play for localised offerings
OnePlus, the leader in India’s premium smartphone segment, has said it wants the new facility to become its biggest in the world in the next three years.https://ift.tt/2Bp9NZ3 from Tech-Economic Times
Your digital life may be up for sale for just Rs 3,500: Kaspersky Lab
According to cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab that investigated Dark Web markets to find out how much personal data is worth, cyber criminals can sell someone's complete digital life for less than $50 (nearly Rs 3,500).https://ift.tt/2QCuyeu from Tech-Economic Times
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