Xiaomi Redmi 7A to launch on July 4 in India

Xiaomi’s upcoming entry-level Redmi smartphone — Redmi 7A — has an official lunch date. Xiaomi India head Manu Kumar Jain has confirmed that the successor to the Redmi 6A smartphone will be launched on July 4.

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This American company has denied sharing chip technology with China

In a strongly-worded statement, the Santa Clara-based semiconductor firm said that it did "everything correctly and transparently" and did not violate the US law, the Gizmodo reported on Saturday.

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8 most-preferred engineering colleges in India

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The man whose resignation cost Apple $9 billion

That was just a billion dollars short of what it cost Apple's market value when its founder Steve Jobs had announced his resignation as CEO in 2011 due to health reasons, with the company losing $10 billion of its market value.

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6 tips to keep your Facebook account safe

If one is careful, Facebook has robust tools and settings that can ensure your account is safe from prying eyes as well as invaders and stalkers.

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36 countries where iPhone XS is cheaper than in India

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LG’s new phones, Bill Gates’ ‘biggest mistake’, Samsung’s fitness products and more in top tech news of the week

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How to use voice typing feature in Google Docs

Google Docs also come with built-in support for Google Voice typing feature that allows users to type without using their keyboard. The feature is available in several languages such as English, Afreekans, Nepali, Marathi, Hindi etc. Now, if you are curious about using this feature in your day-to-day life, here’s how to activate and use it.

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How to share WhatsApp Status to Facebook and other apps

For this feature to work on Facebook, you should have at least one of the following installed on your phone: Facebook or Facebook Lite app on Android or Facebook (iOS). In case of multiple updates, you can choose which updates you want to share.

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Buying an iPhone online? How to check it's a brand new phone

There have been a few occurrences when customers have paid for new iPhones but have received old ones. If such a thing has happened with you then fret not as there is a clear way – with one catch – to find out if the iPhone you’ve bought is a new one or not.

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India-assisted IT-biotech park inaugurated in Cote d'Ivoire

The Mahatma Gandhi IT and Biotechnology Park in Cote d'Ivoire, a dedicated free trade zone built with India's assistance to build development capacities, has been inaugurated.

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WhatsApp's next big hiring is from this London-based startup

WhatsApp is one of the world's most popular messaging tools, with more than 1 billion users in over 180 countries. It has been expanding its team in Europe, including in London.

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Spending time on WhatsApp is useful: Study

People who think that spending time on social media is wastage of time need to know the benefits it offers to its users. A recent study has found that social media especially WhatsApp is good for our wellbeing.

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US, China not going on trade war as yet; however, Huawei status remains unclear

The fate of the company had become central in the ongoing US-China trade battle. Trump, attending an international summit in Japan, announced that negotiations between the two nations would resume.

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TRAI may not reduce 5G spectrum prices: Sources

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) may not go ahead with any reduction in 5G spectrum prices although the Digital Communication Commission had decided to ask the regulator to review the prices.

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Google India's CCI problem sees no end

By making pre-installation of Google’s proprietary apps conditional, Google “reduced the ability and incentive of device manufacturers to develop and sell devices operated on alternate versions of Android”, the CCI said in the order

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Facebook may face regulatory scrutiny over Libra coin

Facebook Inc will face unprecedented regulatory scrutiny over a new digital currency that the social media company hopes will become globally recognized legal tender within a year.

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Apple may shift production of this device from US to China amidst trade war

Despite the ongoing US-China trade tensions and American President Donald Trump telling Apple to shift production back home, the Cupertino-based iPhone maker is reportedly moving production of its newly-launched Mac Pro desktop computer to China.

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Here’s why AI-based Deepfake app called DeepNude shut down

The creators of the deepfake app DeepNude that uses Artificial Intelligence-powered technology to create fake nude pictures of women closed down the app fearing "misuse" hours after it went viral.

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12 new products Xiaomi, OnePlus, Samsung, Oppo and others launching on July 15 in India

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ISRO forms new PSU to launch satellites through SSLVs

The ISRO has formed the NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), a public sector undertaking (PSU) that will commercially exploit the research and development work of the space agency, co-produce PSLV and launch satellites through SSLVs, the government said on Thursday.

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Reliance Industries keen to invest in Himachal

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani here as part of outreach activity for attracting investments to the state, it was announced on Friday.

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PM Modi discusses ways to boost AI, cyber security cooperation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Chancellor Merkel also congratulated Modi on the recent electoral victory, the Prime Minister's Office said in a tweet

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This AI-enabled robotic arm can pack boxes quickly

Researchers have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled robotic arm that provides a more efficient way to pack boxes, saving time and money.

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Amazon adds new option: Buy on Amazon, pick up at Rite Aid

Amazon is adding a new way to get your packages: head over to another store's sales counter to pick it up.

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Data 'new form of wealth', take it into account of developing nations' needs: India

US firms like Google, Mastercard, Visa and Amazon have lobbied against data localisation rules around the world including India.

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Google announces new undersea cable "Equiano"

Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday announced a new subsea cable dubbed "Equiano" that will connect Africa with Europe, as it boosts its cloud computing infrastructure.

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IBM gets EU approval for $34 billion acquisition of this company

US tech giant International Business Machines Corp on Thursday won unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $34 billion acquisition of software company Red Hat.

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Tesla explains the reason behind its car catching fire

The company said in a statement posted on its Weibo social media account that the joint investigation team had conducted an investigation and analysis of the battery, software, manufacturing data and vehicle history.

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Railway testing Tri-Netra technology for the future

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal told members during the Question Hour that the Tri-Netra system is another attempt by the Railways to develop modern technology.

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Man held for Rs 52 crore Bitcoin scam

There were about 250 depositors from Telangana and other southern states who had deposited Rs 10 crore.

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Here's why Airtel has shut 3G service in this city

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel Friday announced closing of 3G service in Kolkata as part of its plan to replace the third generation mobile technology with 4G in the country.

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The second most 'important' man leaves Apple: 14 things to know

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India's Huawei problem: 10 ways Donald Trump may effect India's 5G story and more

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Facebook not that bad, can kill depression in adults

If you use a social networking site like Facebook, you are 1.63 times more likely to avoid serious psychological distress such as depression and anxiety, find researchers.

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'Russia's Google' comes under cyber attack

Hackers working for Western intelligence agencies broke into Russian internet search company Yandex in late 2018 deploying a rare type of malware in an attempt to spy on user accounts, four people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

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Facebook's new board will be of 'outsiders'

US social media giant Facebook on Thursday unveiled detailed outlines for an "outside board" composed of independent experts weighing in on the process of content review on its platform.

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Your next iPhone may not be ‘designed’ by Apple

Apple said Ive will continue work on its products at his new venture, but shares fell as much as 1.5% to $197.44 in after-market trading, wiping about $9 billion from the firm's value.

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Tata may join drone race: All you need to know about flying drones in India and more

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How to make your Google account safer using Android smartphone

Google has added a new feature as an extension of the 2FA that lets users use their Android smartphone as a Security key for their Google Account.

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6 Xiaomi smartphones available at lowest-ever prices during Mi Super sale

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Canada joins hands with tech giants to counter extremist content online

Canada announced funding and other initiatives on Wednesday to counter violent extremist content online by teaming with major technology companies Twitter, Facebook, Microsoft and Alphabet's Google.

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Patient sues Google, University of Chicago over data sharing

A patient has sued Google and the University of Chicago, accusing them of sharing hundreds of thousands of records without removing date stamps and doctor's notes.

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Uber buys AI firm to advance push on autonomous cars

Uber has been moving into new technologies that could see deployment of autonomous vehicles and even flying cars in the coming years.

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BSNL employees union rallies behind management

The employees union of ailing PSU BSNL on Wednesday rallied behind the PSU and its management, saying despite its present financial difficulties, BSNL is continuously expanding its mobile customer base.

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This country will invest $30 million in 5G tests before 2020 launch

Singapore on Thursday launched a S$40 million ($29.5 million) initiative to test applications for 5G networks, the next generation of mobile communications, ahead of a planned rollout next year.

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Bitcoin slides 12%, ending recent surge

The world's biggest cryptocurrency has surged in value since April and has risen more than 260%.

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Online shoppers, Flipkart is launching 'SuperCoins' for you; here's all you can do

SuperCoins will work for not only shopping on Flipkart, but also across more than 100 partner brands including Zomato, OYO, UrbanClap, PhonePe and MakeMyTrip, it added.

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Received over $1.4 billion in licensing revenue since 2015: Huawei

Huawei Technologies said it has received over $1.4 billion in licensing revenue since 2015 and paid more than $6 billion in royalties to legally implement intellectual property of other companies.

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Google, Facebook, Twitter executives face questioning by US House panel, here's why

Executives of Facebook, Google and Twitter faced questioning by a House panel Wednesday on their efforts to stanch terrorist content and viral misinformation on their social media platforms.

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China wants to spearhead 5G growth, say experts

5G network is already a reality and China wants to spearhead its growth, experts at a mobile communications fair in Asia said Wednesday.

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Huawei Technologies loses trade secrets case against US chip designer

A US jury on Wednesday cleared California semiconductor designer CNEX Labs Inc of stealing trade secrets from Chinese electronics giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd while awarding CNEX no damages on its own trade theft claims.

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This Instagram plan may 'hurt' Amazon

The current dominance in online commerce enjoyed by Amazon could be endangered if Instagram, with its one billion users worldwide, pushes ahead with its plans to enter that space, as its new chief, Adam Mosseri, has said he intends to do.

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Facebook 'evaluating' deepfake video policy

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company is evaluating how it should handle "deepfake" videos created with artificial intelligence and high-tech tools to yield false but realistic clips.

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Facebook CEO accepts flagging Pelosi video was 'execution mistake'

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said his social media company took too long to flag as false an altered video of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that appeared to show the Democratic Representative slurring and tripping through a speech.

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Huawei's 'global warning' to the US

Chinese tech giant Huawei has warned a US proposal to block the company from pursuing damages in the country's patent courts would be a ``catastrophe for global innovation.''

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The 'best' smartphone you can get under Rs 12,000: LG W30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7S vs Realme U1 vs Samsung Galaxy A20

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Samsung tablet leads to fire: 10 things not to do while charging your device

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This AI tool may help detect heart attacks

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) based system that can better predict heart attacks and other cardiac events as compared to conventional risk models.

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How to use this new Google Map safety feature

Tech giant Google keeps on adding several new features to its navigation service, Google Maps. Recently, the company has added a new ‘Stay Safer’ feature to the Android version of the app. The feature warns people travelling through any public transport like taxis, auto-rickshaw or any other public transport deviates from the route. The functionality coexists alongside the already existing Live trip sharing feature.

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Nurses record Tiktok videos in SNCU, showcaused

TikTok is an iOS and Android media app for creating and sharing short music videos.

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Apple may not have this camera sensor in future iPhones

Apple has reportedly scrapped a $22 million contract with British tech firm Nanoco for advanced iPhone camera sensor.

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L&T buys controlling stake in Mindtree

The report comes within months of Mindtree rejecting a hostile takeover bid from L&T.

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SMBs fast learning and adopting new technologies: Google India

The small and medium businesses (SMBs) sector which contributes nearly 37 per cent of India's GDP, is fast adopting new digital technologies to stay up-to-date in the race, according to a top Google India executive.

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Indians seek personalised customer experiences the most, both online and offline: Report

People in India have the highest requirement for personal services in the world with 82 per cent Indians demanding offline as well as online personalised experiences, a new study by software giant Adobe said on Wednesday.

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Government's 'warning' for Amazon and Flipkart is not 'good news' for buyers

Piyush Goyal during the Monday meeting defended the government's new FDI policy, saying the rules should in no way be violated by any company, both in letter and in spirit.

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What Elon Musk reportedly wrote in his email to Tesla workers

After getting done with "the most difficult mission" for his space company SpaceX, Elon Musk has shifted his focus back to his electric vehicle (EV) company Tesla, pushing employees to hit the second-quarter delivery goals.

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Google's sister start-up to build smart city

Google's sister company Sidewalk Labs has revealed a massive plan for investing about $990 million to build a waterfront area in Toronto, Canada into a high-tech smart city.

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Facebook introduces new rules for political advertising

Facebook has rolled out its transparency tools globally for advertisers wanting to place ads about social issues, elections or politics.

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Government asks BSNL to put all tenders and purchase order on hold

The order has asked BSNL officers to put in abeyance advance purchase orders, and purchase orders of tenders that have been already finalised till further instruction.

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Number of phones in private sector decreased by 15.41 million in Jan-March: DoT

Tele-density, which was 91.45% in the beginning of the quarter reduced to 90.10% by the end of the March 2019.

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Instagram not listening to your conversations, says CEO

Facebook-owned photo-sharing service Instagram is neither listening to your private conversations nor reading your posts, its CEO Adam Mosseri has stressed.

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How to check whether your password has been hacked using this Google tool

Google has also announced a new tool called Password Checkup as a Google Chrome extension that can let the user know whether their password has been hacked or not.

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Facebook's fine over refusal to share WhatsApp data gets reduced

Facebook Inc's fine for withholding WhatsApp messages from a drug-trafficking investigation in Brazil should be reduced to 23 million reais ($6 million), a Brazilian federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday.

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This chipmaker has resumed some shipments to Huawei

Micron Technology Inc said it had resumed some microchip shipments to Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and still expects demand for its chips to recover later this year, sending shares up as much as 10% late on Tuesday.

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Apple has acquired this self-driving car startup

Technology news website The Information reported earlier this month that the iPhone maker was considering acquiring the firm as a move to bring aboard some of its engineering talent to boost Apple's own self-driving efforts.

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23 smartphones from Apple, Xiaomi, OnePlus, Oppo and Vivo that got price cuts of up to Rs 27,501

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Lawyers for Huawei CFO urge Canada to withdraw extradition proceedings

Lawyers for Huawei's chief financial officer urged Canada's justice minister on Monday to withdraw extradition proceedings against Meng Wanzhou, who has been detained in Vancouver since December on US fraud charges.

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Walmart in Mexico launches grocery orders via WhatsApp

Walmart's Mexico unit has begun offering grocery delivery from its Superama stores via messaging service WhatsApp, the retailer said on Monday, in a new stab at attracting shoppers outside bricks-and-mortar supermarkets.

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Hackers hit global telcos in espionage campaign - cyber research firm

Hackers have broken into the systems of more than a dozen global telecoms companies and taken large amounts of personal and corporate data, researchers from a cyber security company said on Tuesday, identifying links to previous Chinese cyber-espionage campaigns.

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Amazon India head Amit Agarwal takes over as IAMAI chairman

Amazon India Senior Vice-President and Country Head Amit Agarwal has been named as the new chairman of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Tuesday.

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India sold over 204 mn WiFi enabled devices in 2018, to grow 8% in 2019: Report ET Telecom 3 hours ago

As many as 204.5 million WiFi enabled consumer devices were sold in 2018, with mobile phones contributing close to 90 per cent of the sales. WiFi sale of enabled devices is expected to grow at 8 per cent in 2019 with sales touching 221 million units. The sale is primarily led by smart and connected devices for home and office automation.

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Government to come out with national e-commerce policy within 12 months

This was informed by commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal in his second marathon meeting with stakeholders, including e-commerce companies, on Monday.

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How Elon Musk wants to drink a cup of coffee on Mars

Just as SpaceX CEO Elon Musk prepared for the "most difficult launch" of his rocket company with Falcon Heavy rocket, the space-enthusiast changed his display picture on Twitter from an alcoholic monkey to that of an astronaut sipping hot coffee on Mars.

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This Bluetooth-enabled implant may help manage chronic diseases

The research paves the way for people with chronic diseases like arthritis, diabetes and heart disease to one day forego the daily regimen of pills.

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52% Indians believe smart devices are spying on them: Survey

As many as 52 per cent or more than half of the Indians believe their smart devices record personal information without their knowledge, a survey by YouGov said on Tuesday.

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58% Asia-Pacific firms investing in mobile-based technologies: Study

Nearly 58 per cent of leading organizations in the Asia-Pacific region -- especially in India -- are investing in mobile-based technologies to enhance front-line workers' productivity and customer satisfaction in field operations, a new study said on Tuesday.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX launches rocket with 24 satellites

It was the third flight of a Falcon Heavy rocket, but the first ordered up by the military.

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Use of AI and Machine Learning to detect fraud would triple by 2021: Survey

As cyber criminals find new ways to exploit technology, a new survey has said that the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for fraud detection globally would triple by 2021.

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TRAI seeks views on free spectrum allotment worth Rs 98,520 crore to Railways

Indian Railways (IR) has sought free allocation, as it will be devoid of any commercial gain and will be used for only enhancing security and passenger amenities.

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Amazon Prime Day sale 2019 announced: Dates, discounts and more

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How to find out if your TV has been infected by a virus

If you own a smart TV and want to ensure that it is not affected by virus or any other malware, here are a few ways to do so.

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Suspected Chinese hackers attack global telecom providers: Report

Suspected Chinese hackers have infiltrated into the networks of over a dozen telecommunication providers in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East -- gaining control and stealing hundreds of gigabytes of data of individuals, a US-based cyber security firm has revealed.

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This wearable sensor can recognise voice through neck skin

Scientists have developed a flexible and wearable sensor that can precisely recognise voice through vibration of the neck skin.

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Google reportedly warns employees against Pride protests

In what seems like a saturated outburst against criticism, Google has warned its employees that Pride protests are against the companys code of conduct.

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This online game is reportedly "Bad News" for fake news

An online game that allows people to deploy Twitter bots, photo-shop evidence and incite conspiracy theories has proven effective at raising their awareness of "fake news", a study from the University of Cambridge has found.

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How technology helped find people who got lost in the wild

Yesenia D'Alessandro loaded a GPS tracking app on her cellphone and trudged into a remote Hawaii forest, joining more than 100 other volunteers looking for a missing hiker.

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Huawei's US research arm parts ways with it

The US-based research arm of China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd - Futurewei Technologies Inc - has moved to separate its operations from its corporate parent since the US government in May put Huawei on a trade blacklist, according to two people familiar with the matter.

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How criminals are using these 7 Google apps to empty your bank account

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6 things you should never do on Facebook and Twitter if you want to travel to US

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Scientists develop system that creates 'virtual taste'

Scientists have developed a system that creates 'virtual taste' by controlling neurons with light. The system was successfully applied on flies, enabling them to experience sweet taste while feeding on bland gelatinous goo.

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Lack of fiberisation to hit 5G roll-out: Report

Switching to 5G will need massive investment in fiberisation by telecom companies and such investments in fiberised backhaul infrastructure which provides unlimited capacity and higher speeds has to gain further traction if 5G has to become reality, a report by CRISIL has said.

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TCS invests $32.6 million in joint venture, increases stakes by 66%

IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Monday said it is increasing its holding to 66 per cent in TCS Japan Ltd - its joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) - with an investment of 3.5 billion yen (USD 32.6 million or Rs 226.2 crore).

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Reliance Jio added most subscribers in April: TRAI

Continuing its growth trend, Reliance Jio added around 80.82 lakh subscribers in April, showed data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday. Jio's subscriber base stood at around 31.48 crore at the end of April, it said.

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Infosys has entered strategic partnership with this firm

IT major Infosys on Monday announced a long-term strategic partnership with Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE).

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Criminals are using this Google app to empty your bank account

Phishing is one of the most common scams faced by many users. Scammers are now looking into new ways and method to trick users.

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FedEx apologises for returning Huawei phone

Weeks earlier, Huawei was placed on the United State's so-called Entity List, meaning American companies must apply for special permission to conduct business with related firms.

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Man dies during TikTok stunt

The Madras High Court had recently banned the mobile app on a petition which contended that pornographic contents were uploaded on it.

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Your next passport may have chip inside

Speaking at the seventh Passport Seva Divas, Jaishankar said the ministry has initiated discussions with the 'India Security Press' regarding the project for issuing chip-enabled e-passports to the citizens. "We propose to pursue the manufacture of e-passports on priority so that a new passport booklet with advanced security features can be rolled out in the near future," the minister said.

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Less than 10% South Asian homes have an IoT device: Research

Just 8.7 per cent of homes in South Asia have Internet of Things (IoT) or "connected" devices such as Internet-enabled TVs or surveillance camera against a global average of 40 per cent, new research said on Monday.

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Bitcoin rises 15-month highs after 10% weekend jump

Analysts ascribe the spike to growing optimism over the adoption of cryptocurrencies after Facebook unveiled its Libra digital coin.

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BSNL engineers seek PM Modi's help to revive the ailing telco

The association also stressed on a performance-based mechanism for BSNL employees so that good performers can be rewarded and non-performers be made accountable.

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5G trials: Huawei wants India to take 'informed and independent decision'

The US has banned Huawei, the world's leader in telecom equipment and the number two smartphone producer, over concerns of security.

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IoT devices new risks for kids after screens: Researchers

Forget screen addiction as there is a new threat to keeping children safe in the digital era: Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

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Google says working hard to weed out fake business profiles on Maps

Admitting that fake business profiles were lurking people on Google Maps, the company has said it was working hard to remove bad actors before they could scam customers.

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US cyber attacks against rocket launch systems unsuccessful, says Iran minister

US cyber attacks against Iranian targets have not been successful, Iran's telecoms minister said on Monday, after reports that the Pentagon had launched a long-planned cyber attack to disable his country's rocket launch systems.

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Microsoft has 'banned' its employees from using these products

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Instagram tests 'Suggestions for You' feature in Direct Messages

In a bid to generate more engagement and ad dollars, Instagram is reportedly testing a new feature that brings 'Suggestions for You' in Direct Messages (DMs).

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Elon Musk foretells future, hints at collapse in human population by 2050

Musk also shared a Wikipedia link to an article titled, "Projections of population growth".

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Flipkart co-founder sells part stake to Walmart for Rs 531 crore

Binny Bansal, the co-founder of India's leading e-tailer Flipkart, sold around 54 lakh of his equity shares valued at $76.4 million (Rs 531 crore) to world's retail giant Walmart's Luxembourg entity FIT Holdings SARL, business intelligence platform Paper.vc said on Monday.

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Amazon invests Rs 450 crore in India payments unit

American retail giant Amazon has infused Rs 450 crore into its payments unit in India - Amazon Pay, according to regulatory documents.

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Meet 14 Indian tech startups that have become billion-dollar businesses

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Xiaomi has 'good news' for user of these 12 phones

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How to stop third-party apps from scanning your Gmail inbox

Early last week it was reported that although Google is keeping the security of all the emails on its widely used platform, robust, third-party app makers may still have access to them. The report from the Wall Street Journal said that Google still allows hundreds of software makers to scan through your Gmail inboxes and target advertisements and recommendations based on your personal information. As it turns out, there is a way to keep all those third-party app makers at bay. You can simply do it within a few steps. Here’s how.

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Ferrari, Porsche, Maserati and 12 other cars tech billionaires drive

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Xiaomi's 'most-powerful' phone gets cheaper; Apple recalls laptops over fire risk and more

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Facebook co-founder calls company's Bitcoin rival frightening

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, who initiated the call to break up the social networking giant, has termed the new digital currency Libra "frightening".

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This is what makes Google Maps dangerous

With thousands of new fake accounts being added every month, Google Maps is flooded by about 11 million false listings and phone numbers that reroute to competing businesses.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has ticking-time-bomb warning for everyone

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's grim forecast of humanity suggests that a "population bomb" would lead to a worldwide collapse in humans in the coming decades and everybody would start to see the evident effects by 2050.

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Apple may use Samsung displays in MacBooks, iPads

Apple is expected to launch its 16-inch MacBook Pro along with iPad Pro tablets with OLED screens from Samsung.

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Microsoft joins NASA to get kids interested in space

Microsoft's education arm and NASA have come together to create online lessons to get school students interested about space.

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How to share your Wi-Fi network with others without revealing the password

we need to share our home broadband access with friends or family members visiting. Same happens in your case when you go to a public place or at someone else’s house. This may mean sharing or asking for Wi-Fi password, which may not always be a great idea.

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BSNL is giving Hotstar premium subscription free with broadband plan, details here

State-run BSNL will offer free access to content including World Cup cricket matches on video streaming platform Hotstar Premium to customers under a new broadband plan, the two companies said Friday.

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New wearable technology can make heart monitoring easier

The device is so lightweight and stretchable that it can be placed over the heart for extended periods with little or no discomfort.

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Uttar Pradesh Police' UP Cop app to ease filing of FIRs

Uttar Pradesh Police has launched UP Cop app to ease lodging of FIRs in crimes like theft, loot and cyber fraud in the state.

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Amazon plans to use a single drone for product delivery and surveillance

The company thinks that a user may want to "subscribe to a surveillance system to provide surveillance as a service," a riff on the established "software as a service" category.

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Uber is reportedly testing several features for this app

Uber is testing out several new features for drivers, including a scrolling feed of promotions and gamified 'quests' that would be viewable before drivers sign in to start driving, The Verge reported on Thursday.

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Best 48MP camera smartphone under Rs 20,000: Motorola One Vision vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro vs Oppo F11

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Power outage partially halts Toshiba Memory's chip plant

The plant suspension is also affecting Western Digital Corp, Toshiba Memory's joint venture partner.

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Facebook accused of copying logo for its crypto currency

Social networking giant Facebook has been accused of using a logo for its new cryptocurrency play, similar to the logo of an online banking company called 'Current'.

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Huawei says it shipped 100 million smartphones this year as of end-May

Huawei has been hit by devastating curbs ordered by Washington, which threatens to cripple its supply chain.

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Apple iOS 13: Siri to soon talk in desi English accent

As Apple iOS 13 is set to reach India this fall, the new operating system on iPhones is loaded with India-specific features like desi English accent for virtual assistant Siri that would now speak to you in a more natural and expressive way -- in both male and female voices.

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Only 1 in 10 people know how cryptocurrency works: Survey

Only one in 10 people understand how cryptocurrencies work while 29 per cent have some knowledge about digital currencies, a new Survey by Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has found.

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US has no plans to cap H-1B work visa programme: Report

While an administration's "Buy American Hire American" executive order calls for a broad review of U.S. worker visa programmes, including the H-1B program, it was not targeted at a specific country, the spokeswoman of State Department said.

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New rules may soon enable shopkeepers, restaurants to sell Wi-Fi services

New Delhi, Jun 20 () The government is working on a framework to allow shopkeepers, restaurant and other small businessmen to retail WiFi services on a model similar to yesteryears public calling booths, a top official said Thursday.

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Flipkart ties up with banks, NBFCs to offer quick loans

The company noted that the sellers most benefited by the programme are small scale and a majority of the loans are used to meet working capital requirements and demand spikes.

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Foxconn chairman hands over reins ahead of presidential bid

The Apple Inc supplier, whose full name is Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, unveiled a leadership overhaul last week with a nine-member operations committee in charge of daily operations.

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US lawmaker wants government to consider halting Facebook cryptocurrency project

Facebook recently unveiled its cryptocurrency project Libra and digital wallet, Calibra.

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Apple is recalling some MacBooks over fire risk

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9 reasons why Google leaked it's most-powerful phones

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Appetite for online retail sites among kids grows threefold: Study

More children are taking to e-commerce sites for looking at products (and sometimes buying) as new research by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has found that the interest of children in online shopping has more than tripled in the last 12 months -- from two per cent to nine per cent.

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Scientists create mini robot that may help detect colon cancer

Scientists have created a tiny robotic capsule that can take images inside the colon, and could replace the invasive and often painful procedure of endoscopy to detect diseases like cancer.

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Apple partners with Best Buy, expands retail presence in US

Expanding its repair services across the US, Apple has partnered consumer electronics retailer Best Buy with the company's nearly 1,000 stores that would provide expert service and repairs for Apple products.

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This city reportedly paid over Rs 4 crore as ransom to hackers

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Secret Service and Department of Homeland Security are investigating the attack, said the report.

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DoT alone will not take call on Huawei: Telecom secretary

The DoT has set up a panel to examine issues related to Huawei's participation in the Indian telecom network.

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What Apple thinks of proposed US tariffs on China

The US government should not move ahead with a proposal to impose tariffs of up to 25% on another $300 billion worth of goods from China, the tech company said in comments posted on a government website on Thursday.

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Got the OnePlus 7 or OnePlus 7 Pro? Here's how to get Android Q right now before anyone else

OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro users can now download and install the latest Android Q Beta Preview build on their smartphone. OnePlus has announced this via their official website which also includes the upgrade download package.

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LinkedIn to add 800 jobs in this country

Microsoft's Linkedin, a social network for professionals, on Thursday said it would add 800 new jobs to its European headquarters in Dublin, the latest technology company to boost its presence in Ireland.

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Tesla hasn't met CEO Elon Musk's Q2 production goal: Report

The email believed to be sent by the Tesla CEO also said that the EV maker needs sustained production of 1,000 Model 3s every day in order to beat the previous record, while its production rate has averaged 900 Model 3s in the third week of May

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Tech Mahindra partners with Airbus

Software and business re-engineering services firm Tech Mahindra on Thursday announced signing of a multi-year contract with Airbus for cabin and cargo design engineering.

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How you lock your smartphone can reveal your age: Study

Men are much more likely to rely on auto locks, but women prefer locking their devices manually.

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South Korea to open 1st 5G autonomous car driving test bed

The Sangam test bed in western Seoul, to officially open Saturday, will have all the necessary infrastructure, such as a recharging station for electric vehicles (EVs), 3-D detailed maps of the road and a "future mobility center".

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Oyo to invest USD 300 million in US over next few years

On an average, it plans to add one hotel building per day. This growth will be driven by two brands - Oyo Hotels and Oyo Townhouse, it added.

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China asks India to make an independent judgement on Huawei

India, however, is yet to take a call on whether it intends to place curbs on Huawei or allow the Chinese telecom equipment maker to participate in the upcoming 5G trials, that are scheduled to commence in 100 days.

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Jeff Bezos envisions Moon's ice water as rocket fuel

Space company Blue Origin's founder Jeff Bezos envisions fuelling rockets with lunar ice water and using the Moon as the base to explore space further.

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Mark Zuckerberg ahead of Tim Cook, behind Sundar Pichai in top CEOs index: Report

Zuckerberg lagged behind Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who also received a 94 per cent CEO approval rating but came in 46th place overall.

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Pakistan spy hack: Revisiting WhatsApp security tips issued by Indian Army

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US 'threatens' India with cap on H-1B visa

The plan to restrict the popular H-1B visa programme, under which skilled foreign workers are brought to the United States each year, comes days ahead of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to New Delhi.

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Dell, HP, Microsoft, Intel oppose proposed tariffs on laptops, tablets in US

Dell, HP and Microsoft, which together account for 52% of the notebooks and detachable tablets sold in the United States, said the proposed tariffs would increase the cost of laptops in the country.

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Facebook called before US Senate panel over digital currency project

The announcement comes one day after the social media giant unveiled plans to launch a global cryptocurrency, which immediately attracted attention from regulators across the globe.

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Government wants WhatsApp to add this feature that some users may hate: All you must know

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Xiaomi reportedly shifting to new headquarters

Some of Xiaomi's 20,000-plus employees will be moving to the 8 buildings that make up its new headquarters called 'Xiaomi Science and Technology Park'.

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Amazon adds 15 aircrafts to fleet, aims to increase it up to 70 by 2021

Just after losing air-shipping contract of global courier company FedEx amid competition, e-commerce major Amazon has added 15 cargo aircraft to its fleet in the making, aiming to reach 70 planes by 2021.

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China opposes "politicization" of Huawei participating in 5G trial

China has said it is opposed to the "politicization" of Huawei's likely participation in the 5G network trial in India after New Delhi said it has security concerns in letting the Chinese company take part in the much-awaited exercise.

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Scientists develop app that may let users easily programme any robot

The app developed by researchers at Purdue University in the US could dramatically bring down the costs of building and programming mobile robots.

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Best new smartphone under Rs 40,000: Asus 6Z vs Honor 20 Pro vs OnePlus 7 vs Oppo Reno 10X Zoom

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IIT Kharagpur to sponsor undergraduate research program

In a bid to nurture the spirit of research and innovation among undergraduate students, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur will launch a sponsored research program from the upcoming Autumn semester of 2019-20, an official said on Wednesday.

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Amazon opens Telangana's largest delivery centre in Hyderabad

The E-commerce company also has close to 90 Amazon-owned and Service Partner delivery stations in the State.

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Novel AI system manages road infrastructure using Google Street View

Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) based system to monitor street signs needing replacement or repair by tapping into Google Street View images. The system is trained to identify street signs in freely available images. The model detects signs with near 96 per cent accuracy.

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Here’s how you can keep your Windows PC safe using Google Chrome

​The feature works like any standalone antivirus software installed on your Windows PC Wondering how? Follow our step-by-step-guide for you

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Elon Musk's Twitter picture is of an alcoholic monkey

Carrying on with what seems to be his 'wild Tweet week', multi-billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has replaced his profile picture on Twitter with that of an alcoholic monkey.

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Here's why activists want Google parent Alphabet to break itself up

Shareholder activists want Google parent Alphabet Inc to break itself up before regulators force the world's biggest internet ad seller to split into different pieces.

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Premium smartphone market collapses 8% in Q1 as Apple falls: Report

This was also the first time that Samsung launched three devices instead of the usual two in its S series, thus covering wider price points.

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HCL has partnered with this Cricket board

IT services major HCL Technologies Wednesday said it has signed a multi-year deal with Cricket Australia (CA) to deliver digital experiences to fans, players and employees. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

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YouTube to let users try on virtual make-up while watching tutorials

With a new "Augmented Reality (AR) Beauty Try-On feature", Google-owned video sharing platform YouTube would now let users try on virtual make-up while watching tutorials in real time.

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Photoshop maker Adobe beats revenue, profit estimates

Shares of the company, known for its image-editing software Photoshop, rose 2.7% in after-hours trading.

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Google invests $1 billion to ease housing shortage near California headquarters

Google has already proposed 5,700 new homes at one of its developments in Mountain View, California adding that it is also in discussions with the cities of Sunnyvale and San Jose.

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Google Calendar down; firm investigating matter

Navigating to google.calendar.com and the app presented users with a 'Not Found Error 404' message.

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World electronic gaming revenues to grow 9.6% to $152.1 billion in 2019: Report

As games become seemingly ubiquitous, they are turning into tools for connectivity, allowing players to chat with friends and meet new people.

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Facebook's cryptocurrency ambitions face privacy concerns, political backlash

To facilitate transactions, Facebook created Calibra, a subsidiary that will offer digital wallets to save, send and spend Libras. Calibra will be connected to Facebook messaging platforms Messenger and WhatsApp.

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HMD Global to move all user data to Finland, here's why

HMD Global, which makes and markets Nokia-branded phones, on Tuesday announced partnership with consultancy firm CGI and Google Cloud to move and store phone activation and performance data at the Google Cloud Region in Hamina, Finland.

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How to stop your TV from snooping on you

There was a time when we used to call television an idiot box. However, new age televisions can now connect to the internet and make it easier to stream and watch online contents.

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Xiaomi has a fraud 'warning' for these people

Chinese tech major Xiaomi Tuesday warned against fraudulent individuals and agencies who are approaching people claiming to be authorised representatives of the company and soliciting them to set up retail stores for a fee.

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3 new iPhones to launch in 2019: Likely price, features, colours and all you need to know

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Google has joined hands with this healthcare firm

French healthcare company Sanofi has teamed up with Google to work on innovations, aimed at using emerging data technologies to change how medicines and health services will be delivered in future.

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RBI to examine concerns around data localisation rules: Government

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in April last year asked payment firms to ensure their data are stored exclusively on local servers, setting a tight six-month deadline for compliance.

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Google not relaunching services in China without the "right conditions": CEO Sundar Pichai

Google, which quit China in 2010 in protest over Beijing's strict censorship policies, is not relaunching its services in the country without the "right conditions," CEO Sundar Pichai has said.

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3 smartphones that claim to beat OnePlus 7 Pro on one of its key feature

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RBI to review data storage rules for payment firms: Government

On Monday, India's commerce minister met technology companies and heard their concerns about various federal plans to push for more stringent rules on data storage, which government officials say would help them better access data and conduct investigations.

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Truecaller gets free internet voice call feature

To facilitate high quality Internet calls, communication app Truecaller on Tuesday launched a new feature called "Truecaller Voice" for its 140 million daily active users globally, the company said in a statement.

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Oppo becomes 3rd most trusted smartphone brand in India: Report

According to TRA's Brand Trust Report 2019, Oppo climbed up seven ranks to secure this year's third spot in the top 10 smartphone brands in India.

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Tech Mahindra is set to acquire this Canada-based company

"The transaction is expected to close by July 31, 2019... The equity value is CAD 2.75 million," the filing said adding that the consideration of the deal would be cash.

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Apple's tvOS 13 beta brings Picture-in-Picture mode

The PiP mode was first introduced by Apple for iOS 9 as a multi-tasking feature for iPad.

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TRAI mulls approach to determine unique mobile subscribers base

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is mulling ways to arrive at a mechanism to determine the 'unique mobile subscriber base' in the country, according to a senior official.

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Facebook reveals cyrptocurrency Libra and digital wallet, Calibra

Facebook has linked with 28 partners in a Geneva-based entity called the Libra Association, which will govern its new digital coin set to launch in the first half of 2020

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US Senator targets Huawei over patents

US Senator Marco Rubio filed legislation on Monday that would prevent Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from seeking damages in U.S. patent courts

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WhatsApp texts may help locate missing tourist

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is working with Australian authorities to help locate a missing Belgian backpacker who disappeared in May, officials said on Tuesday.

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A 'RoboCop' is coming to this city

A small US city near Los Angeles has announced that it will introduce a 'RoboCop' or a robot police to monitor public areas.

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Radiation levels (SAR) of 55 popular Android smartphones

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TV makers pinning hopes on India's performance in ICC World Cup for healthy sales growth

According to industry body CEAMA, TV sales were almost flat in the last two years in India where annual sales is estimated at around 12.5 million units.

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India's public Cloud services revenue to grow 24% in 2019: Report

Public Cloud services revenue in India is projected to a total $2.4 billion in 2019 -- an increase of 24.3 per cent from 2018, a new report by Gartner said on Tuesday.

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YouTube working on removing harmful content: Sundar Pichai

YouTube, which is owned by Google, has come under fire in the last couple of years, as controversial and supremacist content has continued to show up on the site despite the company's attempts to filter it out.

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16 companies and banks Anil Ambani ‘owes’ money to and more

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Advertisers, agencies and social media combine to tackle online threat

Sixteen of the world's biggest advertisers have joined together to push platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Google's YouTube to do more to tackle dangerous and fake content online.

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WhatsApp maintains its stand on India's message traceability call

Last December, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology proposed changes to Section 79 of the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000.

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Anil Ambani's 'new' Rs 57,382 crore problem

Claims against RCom have risen to Rs 57,382.5 crore with new entities, according to a regulatory filing.

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9 times Xiaomi made fun of Apple, Samsung, OnePlus

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Samsung to spur innovation as business challenges rise

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong has called for senior executives to spur efforts to develop innovative technologies to tackle rising business challenges and foster new growth drivers, the company has said.

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Facebook set to unveil new cryptocurrency

London, Jun 17 Facebook is set Tuesday to unveil a bid to bring cryptocurrency payments into the mainstream, reportedly with the endorsement of governments and financial giants.

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Use of Bitcoin causing huge carbon dioxide emissions: Study

For a Bitcoin transfer to be executed and validated, a mathematical puzzle must be solved by an arbitrary computer in the global Bitcoin network.

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YouTube video recommendation algorithm has a major 'flaw' reveals former developer

Youtube is said to have a serious 'flaw' that shows you videos to make you an addict instead of showing you better videos.

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Here's some good news for TikTok users in India

The short video-making platform TikTok on Monday launched a 'Device Management' feature that would enable users in India to have complete control of their account.

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Huawei Mate 30 Pro may come with this OnePlus 7 Pro feature

Chinese tech giant Huawei’s flagship series is expected to see an upgrade this year with the launch of Mate 30 series and the most powerful handset in the series is allegedly going to be called Huawei Mate 30 Pro.

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Elon Musk refusing to credit web artist outrages Twitterati

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who is famous for his quirky sense of using Twitter, has once again made the headlines for refusing to credit a web artist's work he shared, which has outraged Twitterati.

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Amazon India most attractive employer brand, Microsoft India 2nd: Survey

E-commerce giant Amazon India is the most attractive employer brand in the country followed by Microsoft India and Sony India, says a survey.

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How to make YouTube safer for kids

YouTube does have a Kids version of the app but still somehow there have been instances when watching inappropriate content has meant trouble for kids and parents alike. YouTube Kids app thankfully comes with some useful and necessary set of features allowing parents to take control over their kids' account and keep a tab on what their kids are watching. Here's how you can keep your kids away from such content.

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Nvidia to work with this company for building supercomputers

Nvidia Corp on Monday said it will make its chips work with processors from Arm Holdings Inc to build supercomputers, deepening Nvidia's push into systems that are used for modeling both climate change predictions and nuclear weapons.

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This AI system can learn to see through touch and feel by seeing

A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have come up with a predictive Artificial Intelligence (AI) that can learn to see by touching and to feel by seeing.

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Revenue to be about $30 billions below forecast, says Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei

Huawei's founder likened his company to a badly damaged plane Monday and said revenues will be USD 30 billion less than forecast over the next two years.

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34 smartphones set to get Android’s ‘latest’ update

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Digital addiction is real and it could be as dangerous as drug addiction, warned psychiatrists while outlining practical ways to fight the urge to use gadgets non-stop both among children and adults.

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Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that it will be bringing back "Twitter to Mac" with help from Apple's Project Catalyst, Pro, which is Apple's initiative to help developers port their iOS apps into Mac.

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Huawei prepares for 40%-60% fall in international smartphone shipments: Report

Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is preparing for a 40% to 60% decline in international smartphone shipments

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Google Maps are a lifesaver when it comes to commuting as it is one of the most reliable source of navigation. One needs a good and stable internet connection for the Maps to work smoothly.

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Facebook aims to make public post conversations more meaningful, here's how

In a move to make conversations on public posts more meaningful, Facebook has rolled out an update where it will rank comments to promote those that are most relevant to users.

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No levy rationalisation for telcos likely in Union Budget

The mobile operators association COAI has urged the new government to slash the overall levies to 4-5 per cent to ease the financial burden on the stressed telecom sector.

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Xiaomi supplier opens first India manufacturing plant

Xiaomi supplier Holitech Technology on Saturday said it has inaugurated its first component manufacturing plant in Greater Noida and will invest nearly $200 million over three years in the country.

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India leads tech visa applications for UK: Report

Tech Nation, a UK Home Office designated body for tech visas, found that applications from India covered a wide range of sectors.

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This "virtual biopsy" device may help detect skin tumours

Researchers have developed a "virtual biopsy" device that can distinguish between healthy skin and different types of skin lesions and carcinomas.

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Amazon has reportedly laid off developers at its Game Studios

Amazon has laid off dozens of developers at its little-known videogame branch, Amazon Game Studios, which develops online games.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai cautions against regulating tech giants just "for the sake of it"

Google's Indian-American CEO Sundar Pichai has said that it is "perfectly fine" for big companies to be scrutinised but cautioned against doing it just "for the sake regulating" them amid reports that the US is initiating an anti-trust violations probe against the internet giant.

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In response to Musk's space stunt, the team from Russia's Tomsk State University launched a toy replica of the red Zhiguli car owned by Dmitry Rogozin.

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Hate groups on Facebook include hundreds of police officers: Report

Nearly 400 current and former police officers read and contribute to Facebook groups that promote a range of extremist ideologies including Islamophobia and racism, according to a new investigation by non-profit news organisation Reveal.

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Scolded for TikTok addiction, woman commits suicide

A 24-year old mother of two children committed suicide on Thursday in Tamil Nadu after she was scolded by her husband and prevented from using the short video-making app.

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Mexico blamed Walmart's size, access to rivals' data in blocking app deal

Walmart had struck a deal to buy the popular app for $225 million in a bid to boost its e-commerce ambitions in Mexico, one of the retailer's priority markets, and better compete with Amazon.com online.

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Amazon's Alexa invites lawsuit over recording children's voices via Echo Dot

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Flipkart, GOQii settle dispute over sharp discounting

GOQii had earlier sued Flipkart, alleging that its devices were discounted by around 70% to the retail price, much more than the two sides had agreed

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App to detect Twitter bots in any language developed

Researchers have developed a new application that uses Machine Learning (ML) to detect Twitter bots in any language.

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Now, Facebook ad breaks in these Indian languages as well

Facebook is expanding money spinning ad breaks to Marathi, Punjabi, Kannada and Telugu as it was available only in select languages so far.

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Chipmakers, trade fears push stocks lower in early trading

US stocks fell in early trading Friday on Wall Street after a major chipmaker issued a sharp warning about how the US-China trade war is disrupting a key industry.

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Vivo Z1 Pro to come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SoC, 32MP punch-hole camera: Report

While both the pages revealed that the handset will come with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 series processor, a new Google ad has revealed that it will be Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SoC.

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True wireless hearables market reaches 17.5 million in Q1 2019: Report

Apple's market share in the true wireless hearables segment failed to grow despite the launch of its second generation AirPods as the global market for true wireless hearables reached 17.5 million units in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, growing 40 per cent quarter-on-quarter, a new report by Counterpoint Research said on Friday.

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Smartphone growth in emerging markets to continue in 2019: Report

The smartphone market, which is still reeling under the first ever annual decline in 2018, is poised to grow in the emerging markets, a new report by Counterpoint Research said on Friday.

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Here's how Cisco and Accenture plan to skill youth for digital economy

The Directorate General of Training (DGT) on Friday joined hands with IT networking major Cisco and global consulting firm Accenture to skill youngsters for digital economy.

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Trump meets Apple CEO Tim Cook: China trade war tariffs on the menu

Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly visited the White House and met US President Donald Trump and his eldest daughter Ivanka Trump as part of his work with the White House workforce advisory board.

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Tech to tarot: Techies take to this thriving trend

In Silicon Valley, the world tech mecca, spring is synonymous with developer conferences and state-of-the-art software presentations, but this year those events are running side by side with a most peculiar trend - tarot card reading craze among "techies".

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Here's why former US Vice President has criticised Amazon

The former US vice president's remark comes at a time when Amazon has been repeatedly criticised for paying no U.S. federal income taxes on more than $11 billion in profits before taxes in 2018.

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European Union calls for more data from online platforms in fight against fake news

Despite progress by Facebook, Twitter and other online platforms in countering malign actors, the EU's assessment piles pressure on the firms to go further.

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Huawei delays global launch of foldable phone by three months

The delay comes as Huawei phones face being cut off from updates of Google's Android operating system (OS) in the wake of the U.S. blacklist that bans American companies from doing business with the Chinese firm.

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IT firm Hexaware Friday said it has acquired US-based Mobiquity Inc for a total consideration of about USD 182 million (approximately Rs 1,266 crore).

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Facebook to not allow comments related to death or disease

Menlo Park (California)"I am so glad she's dead" or "That's what she gets" will no longer be up on your Facebook page as the social network giant will now remove such scurrilous comments about users who have passed away and has tweaked community standards for memoralised profiles to make it more bearable for the grieving families.

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Google has invested fresh $600 million to expand this data centre

As part of its plan to invest $13 billion in building new data centres and offices in over a dozen states in the US this year, Google has announced a fresh investment of $600 million to expand its data centre in Pryor, a city in Oklahoma.

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Twitter deletes about 5,000 accounts to prevent spread of misinformation

In its bid to stop the spread of misinformation and hoaxes, Twitter has pulled down almost 5,000 accounts suspected of being directly run or linked to the Iranian government.

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Facebook invests in this Indian startup

Social networking giant Facebook Thursday announced it has picked up minority stake in Meesho, an Indian startup that helps entrepreneurs set up online businesses via social channels.

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Revisit spectrum price for successful auction: DCC to Trai

The Digital Communications Commission, the decision-making body for the Telecom Ministry, on Thursday decided to refer the spectrum auction recommendations back to regulator Trai, seeking revisions in the entire proposal including the crucial reserve prices and finding ways to create more competition. It also approved the guidelines to grant trial spectrum for 5G services this month.

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Facebook's cryptocurrency-based payments system gets big backers: Report

A dozen companies including Visa Inc, Mastercard Inc, PayPal Holdings Inc and Uber Technologies Inc reportedly back Facebook's new cryptocurrency.

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Instagram is back after over an hour-long outage

Users first reported the outage at around 2:30 am, according to Downdetector.com, a site that monitors social media sites for user-reported outage claims.

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Broadcom sees chip demand slowing down, shares fall 8%

Shares of Broadcom have been under pressure after the U.S. government put Huawei on a trade blacklist last month.

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TRAI spectrum proposal in Telecom Ministry panel agenda

The Digital Communication Commission (DCC), an inter-ministerial panel of Telecom Ministry, is likely to take up regulator Trai's recommendation on upcoming spectrum auction, including radio waves for 5G services in its meeting on Thursday, besides deciding on phase-II of mobile telephony in the Naxal-affected areas by installing 3,465 towers at a cost of Rs 5,070 crores.

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54% people prefer phone conversations for customer service: Survey

Despite the explosion of automated services, most people still prefer live telephonic conversations when it comes to accessing customer service, says a new survey.

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Scale of Indian market allowing Google to develop new products: Sundar Pichai

Observing that Google has been in India now for "a very very long time", Pichai said that the number of Indian manufacturers who would make devices 'Made in India'.

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Amazon launches programme to onboard part-time delivery partners

Amazon said every delivery partner goes through a comprehensive background verification process and hands on training before they begin delivering packages. These participants will also be covered under a Group Accident policy while making deliveries for Amazon.

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Gaming industry sees 12 billion attacks in 17 months: Report

The gaming industry has become a rising target with 12 billion credential stuffing attacks in 17 months, Cloud delivery network provider Akamai Technologies said on Thursday.

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Uber partners Bajaj, launches affordable service in Bengaluru

Ride hailing major Uber Thursday said it has partnered with Bajaj Auto to launch Bajaj Qute on its new UberXS category to offer affordable commuting option to travellers in Bengaluru. Bajaj Qute is a driver-plus three passenger quadricycle. The four-wheeled motor vehicle is smaller and lighter than a passenger car, and comes with two fuel options- CNG and Petrol.

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We see the best and worst of humanity: Facebook COO on "bad" content

Grappling with the best and the worst of humanity, a quarterly transparency report from next year and content regulations are some of the steps listed by Facebook's Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg to deal with major content concerns and privacy issues.

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Four ways to block your lost/stolen debit/credit card

In this how-to guide, we have put together several techniques that might help you block the cards as soon as possible.

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Facebook to upgrade Watch service with new features

Intending to make connections with other people over videos, social networking giant Facebook is testing new sections in its video-on-demand service Watch.

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Here's how Amazon plans to bring Cloud to your backyard

For a majority of big enterprises and small and medium businesses (SMBs) globally, a transition to full Cloud experience will still take several years. According to Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Andy Jassy, if you have not decided on migrating your workloads to Cloud, we are here to bring the same secure, agile and fast AWS Cloud experience on premises for you.

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Messaging service Telegram stabilizes after cyber attack

Telegram, which has more than 200 million users, had said earlier users in the United States and other countries may experience connection issues.

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India will play against this team in the Cricket World Cup final, predicts Google CEO

The Google CEO added that Australia and New Zealand were also very good teams.

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Uber unveils next-generation Volvo self-driving car

As the race to push out autonomous cars across the globe heats up, other companies are also working to deploy self-driving vehicles in limited areas.

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Facebook CEO may have known of questionable privacy practices: Report

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been investigating allegations that Facebook inappropriately shared information belonging to 87 million users with the now-defunct British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.

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Huawei asks Verizon to pay over $1 billion for over 230 patents: Report

The patents in question range from core network equipment, wireline infrastructure to internet-of-things technology.

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TRAI extends timeline for implementation of revised mobile port out norms

"These stakeholders have accordingly requested to extend the timeline for implementation of Telecommunication Mobile Number Portability (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2018," TRAI said.

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Huawei seeks trademark for Hongmeng operating system in Peru

Peru's anti-trust agency Indecopi said Huawei filed the trademark request on May 27, days after the United States put Huawei on a blacklist.

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ISRO to launch second moon mission next month

India says it will launch a second moon mission next month aimed at landing a rover near the southern pole, which hasn't been explored so far.

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India home to world's second largest internet user base: Report

Helmed by Reliance Jio, India is home to the world's second largest internet user base, accounting for 12 per cent of all internet users globally, the 2019 Mary Meeker report on Internet Trends said.

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DCC may decide on 5G spectrum auction, mobile network in Naxal-hit areas

Trai has recommended a pan-India base price of Rs 492 crore per megahertz for 5G radiowaves in 3.5 GHz band.

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Indian Railways gets help in upgradation from this tech firm

The Indian Railways is upgrading its electric locomotives from 6,000 HP to 9,000 HP as part of its rail electrification initiative, Siemens said.

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Mozilla launches new Firefox logos: Report

Mozilla, the maker of Open Source browser Firefox, has released a new Firefox family of logos in a rebranding effort that it kicked off over a year ago.

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Tech on trial: US House mulls antitrust help for news industry

Members of both parties on Tuesday suggested legislation may be necessary for the financially-struggling US

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Cloud computing may put Google, Apple ahead in future of video games: Analysts

In March, Google unveiled Stadia, its new browser-based game streaming service to launch this year through its cloud technology. The same month, Apple introduced a new digital video game subscription service called Apple Arcade.

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US Embassy launches app for Indian students

Indian students aspiring to enroll themselves in the US universities can now get authentic information, with the American Embassy here launching an App on Wednesday for this purpose.

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The launch would take place at 2.51 am on board the GSLV MK-III vehicle from the spaceport of Sriharikota.

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Facebook to create 500 tech jobs in new London engineering centre

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16 popular shopping apps that may soon 'ask' for your Aadhaar or passport details

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Past enforcement can help open up probes against Google, Amazon and others, says US antitrust enforcer

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Why this country wants to clamp down on Google's YouTube advertisers

Vietnam has asked companies not to advertise on videos hosted by Google's YouTube that contain "anti-state propaganda," state media said on Wednesday, as the Southeast Asian country ramps up pressure on global tech giants.

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Here's why sales of LG's 5G phones do not look promising in future

LG Electronics's 5G phones in doubt as chip deal with Qualcomm set to expire

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk assures shareholders of company's recovery

"It has been a hell of a year, but a lot of good things are happening," Musk said Tuesday during Tesla's annual meeting in Mountain View, California.

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Apple's iCloud becomes available for Windows 10 users

Apple's iCloud is now available for Windows 10 users to download from the Microsoft Store.

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US regulator opposes Qualcomm's effort to put antitrust ruling on hold

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has said in a court filing that mobile chip supplier Qualcomm Inc should not be allowed to put a sweeping antitrust ruling against it on hold as it pursues an appeal.

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Cloud computing may put Google, Apple and Microsoft ahead in future of video games - Analysts

In March, Google unveiled Stadia, its new browser-based game streaming service to launch this year through its cloud technology. The same month, Apple introduced a new digital video game subscription service called Apple Arcade.

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Uber picks Melbourne as test site for flying taxi service

The U.S. ride sharing firm had previously chosen Dubai as the first test site outside the United States for its UberAIR service but reopened its request for proposals last month after launch delays in the Middle Eastern city.

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Hackers could be using DM route to hijack Twitter accounts: Report

With the Twitter accounts of megastar Amitabh Bachchan and singer Adnan Sami getting hacked, security researchers have warned that users should think twice before clicking on the links received in the Twitter Direct Message (DMs).

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WhatsApp to take legal action against entities abusing its platform

Entities "engaged in or assisting others" for activities such as sending automated or bulk messages would face legal action from December 7 onwards.

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Reliance Group pays Rs 35,000 crore to lenders: 15 things to know about first Anil Ambani company to file for bankruptcy

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How to use voice typing feature in Google Docs

Google Docs also come with built-in support for Google Voice typing feature that allows users to type without using their keyboard. The feature is available in several languages such as English, Afreekans, Nepali, Marathi, Hindi etc. Now, if you are curious about using this feature in your day-to-day life, here’s how to activate and use it.

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This city has built 4,300 base stations to implement 5G

5G is the next generation cellular technology with download speeds stated to be 10 to 100 times faster than the current 4G LTE networks.

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Social media content contributes to radicalisation, says Twitter executive

Radicalisation in the digital era is not new, but now one of Twitter's key executives has said that there's "no doubt" that social media content, in some cases, contributes to radicalisation.

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Amazon embraces US government business, despite occasional controversy

The head of Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing division on Monday said the company would work with any government agency that followed the law, in contrast with rival Microsoft Corp, which has touted its rejection of controversial sales.

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Cybercriminals topmost source of distrust on Internet in India: Survey

Cybercriminals remain the number one source of distrust in the Internet in India where 79 per cent of people say social media companies contribute to their distrust -- up from 74 per cent in 2018.

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Honor 20 Pro vs OnePlus 7 vs Google Pixel 3a vs Oppo Reno 10X Zoom: Best smartphone under Rs 40,000

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Indian student in the US gets 60 months jail for telemarketing scam

Bishwajeet Kumar Jha, 21, and several other interns from the same college in India who were in the US on hospitality industry internships defrauded a number of individuals of their retirement savings.

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Huawei hints at US pressure hurting sales

Chinese tech giant Huawei says it would have become the world's number one smartphone marker by year's end if it were not for "unexpected" circumstances.

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Reliance Group's Anil Ambani says will make timely debt service payments

Ambani, once among India's top billionaires, has seen his wealth erode in the last five years due to burgeoning debt at his group firms.

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Foxconn announces leadership overhaul as chairman seeks Taiwan presidency

The move at the world's largest contract manufacturer also comes after Gou said in April that he plans to step down from Foxconn to pave the way for younger talent to move up the ranks.

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Alibaba's smart speaker to feature in these cars

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday said its voice-controlled assistant will feature in local vehicles from Audi AG, Renault SA and Honda Motor Co Ltd, as the tech giant expands in artificial intelligence.

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22 year-old engineer from Manipur wins Rs 3.48 lakh for finding WhatsApp bug

Zonel Sougaijam, a 22 year-old civil engineer, said that the social media giant awarded USD 5000 to him and also included him in the 'Facebook Hall of Fame 2019', for detecting the WhatsApp bug.

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Fujifilm to bring back black-and-white photographic film

Fujifilm is all set to restart the sales of black-and-white photographic film, following calls from fans of monochrome photography, the media reported.

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Facebook planning to unveil new versions of Portal devices

During an interview at the Code Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, Facebook's vice president of AR/VR, Andrew Bosworth said that the company plans to release new versions of its Portal video chatting devices this autumn.

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Apple Days on Amazon: Up to Rs 23,000 discount on iPhones, Rs 30,000 discount on MacBooks and Rs 5,500 on Apple Watch

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Cisco unveils new AI, ML capabilities to make networks smarter

In a bid to help IT teams better understand network behaviour, tech giant Cisco has introduced new Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities.

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These are the traits of winners according to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos

The world's richest man said that he pays great attention to people and their pattern.

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Facebook to unveil new versions of Portal video chat devices this autumn

During an interview at the Code Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, Facebook's vice president of AR/VR, Andrew Bosworth said that the company plans to release new versions of its Portal video chatting devices this autumn.

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TCS overtakes RIL to become most valued firm by market capitalisation

Tata Consultancy Services has surpassed Reliance Industries to become the most valued firm by market valuation. Reliance Industries Ltd had last month reclaimed the status of the country's most-valued firm in terms of market valuation, overtaking software services major TCS.

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Huawei says goal to be world's top phone maker some time off

Huawei currently sells 500,000 to 600,000 smartphones a day.

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Infosys sets up experience design and innovation studio in London

The studio is designed to enable co-creation and co-innovation between Infosys and its clients at both speed and scale.

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Here's how Apple has further fortified users' data

Sending a strong message to tech companies who take data privacy for granted and allow third party vendors to snoop on your privacy, Apple - that has a clear roadmap on who finally owns the data - has decided to give its users more reasons to stay secure with their personal information.

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Indians to spend 79 minutes a day consuming media on mobile internet by 2021: Report

Media consumption on mobile internet in the country is expected to be the highest among all mediums, with consumers likely to spend 79 minutes a day by 2021, according to media agency Zenith.

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How this 'online beggar' earned $50,000

An European woman in the UAE has been arrested for conning people into giving her USD 50,000 on various social media platforms by posing as a victim of a failed marriage who was trying to support her children, according to a media report.

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AT&T's advertising unit launches ad-buying platform for premium content

AT&T Inc's advertising unit Xandr on Monday launched an ad-buying platform called Xandr Invest to lure advertisers with exclusive access to AT&T customer data and streamline how companies can buy ad space across different formats such as streaming video and mobile.

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India among top destinations for London technology companies: Report

India, while ranked fourth in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) into London, created 5,310 jobs – ahead of second-ranked Germany with 1,911 jobs and third-ranked Australia with 1,526 jobs.

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Google, US budget office seek reprieve from ban on doing business with Huawei

Google and the White House budget office are among the organisations that are seeking reprieve from ban on doing business with Chinese technology company Huawei, according to media reports.

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Google Maps not working properly? Here’s how to fix it

There could be several reasons behind this, like weak GPS signal or compass not being properly calibrated. So, in case, you are facing a similar issue then in this how-to guide, we are going to tell you three ways which can help you improve the location accuracy in Google Maps.

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Delhi HC restrains over 60 websites from audio broadcast of ICC World Cup 2019

The Delhi High Court has restrained over 60 websites and some radio channels from broadcasting the 2019 cricket World Cup matches.

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Paytm dominates UPI merchant payment segment with 60% share: Company

The firm has also enabled its 1.2 crore partner merchants so far to accept payments through Paytm BHIM UPI.

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Tech Mahindra, IIT Kanpur collaborate to address cyber security challenges

IT company Tech Mahindra said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur for conducting joint research in the field of cyber security.

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This is how Apple plans to make it device accessible for people with disability

Helping people with disabilities enjoy the technology the way most of us do is a new challenge for the tech companies and Apple has stepped up efforts to make its devices accessible to more than one billion people living with some kind of disability.

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UK mobile operator Three to launch 5G broadband service in August

UK mobile operator Three on Monday said it would launch its first new-generation 5G broadband service in London in August and would roll out mobile and broadband across 25 towns and cities before the end of the year.

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Ericsson reaches agreement with Intellectual Ventures over patent lawsuits

Ericsson expects a negative impact on operating income in segment Networks in the current quarter after it reached an agreement to end all patent infringement lawsuits with Intellectual Ventures, the Swedish company said on Monday.

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Here's how much money Google made from news last year

As small and medium newspapers shut shop and big media houses handed over pink slips to journalists worldwide, Google alone made a whopping $4.7 billion from its Search and Google News in 2018 -- nearly as much as the entire US news industry made as a whole last year.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook rejects charges of Apple being 'a monopoly'

Apple CEO Tim Cook has rejected the allegation that Apple was "a monopoly" that should be broken up along with other US tech giants such as Google, Amazon and Facebook.

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Tesla Model 3 owners protest outside European factory

In a bizarre incident, several Tesla Model 3 owners protested and blocked the entrance of the company's factory located in Tilburg, the Netherlands, over the Electric Vehicle (EV) maker reducing the price of the Model 3 since its launch in Europe.

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Google leading tech spender on lobbying, spent $21.7 million in 2018: Report

Google has spent USD 21.7 million on lobbying last year to influence lawmakers, becoming the leading corporate spender among the tech companies facing increasing scrutiny from US regulators over privacy practices and market control, according to a media report. Lobbying spending by tech companies has been on a steady rise in recent years and is way up over the past decade, according to the report in CNBC.

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Huawei obtains 46 commercial 5G contracts from 30 countries despite US ban

Chinese telecom giant Huawei said it has obtained 46 commercial 5G contracts so far in 30 countries and shipped more than one lakh 5G stations globally

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Amazon most trusted among Internet brands in India: Study

E-commerce major Amazon is the most trusted among the Internet brands in India, followed by Google and Facebook, according to a recent report by TRA Research.

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Why 'Huawei ban' could delay 5G roll out globally

Chipmakers Intel Corp and Qualcomm Inc, mobile research firm InterDigital Wireless Inc and South Korean carrier LG Uplus have restricted employees from informal conversations with Huawei.

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Recap: 29 apps Google removed from Play Store for stealing your photos

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Want to withdraw your Provident Fund online? Here's what you need to know

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New features for iPhone, iPad users; Apple's most-expensive computer, Samsung 8K TV launch and more in top tech news of the week

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Indian-American activist who shouted at Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos arrested

Indian-American activist Priya Sawhney, who interrupted Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos' on-stage talk, was arrested on trespassing and burglary charges.

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Facebook stops Huawei from pre-installing apps on phones

Facebook has stopped letting its apps come pre-installed on smartphones sold by Huawei in order to comply with U.S.restrictions, dealing a fresh blow to the Chinese tech giant.

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Wipro chairman Azim Premji to retire next month, things to know about 'India's Bill Gates'

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Samsung has third-largest number of patents on AI: Report

Samsung Electronics Co. has the third-largest number of patents related to artificial intelligence (AI), coming behind two US tech giants, a report showed on Friday.

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Tired of spam calls? Here's how to block them on Airtel, Vodafone-Idea, Reliance Jio and other networks

Most people block that particular number using their smartphone's call blocking feature which is a legit solution. But, what if, there is a way to prevent such calls from the network provider irrespective of the network you are on be it Airtel, Idea-Vodafone, Reliance Jio or any other network.

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Dealing in cryptocurrency may soon land you in jail

Besides making it completely illegal, the bill makes holding of cryptos a non-bailable offence.

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Twitter has restored this account after facing massive outrage

After facing massive outburst of Twitteratis following the suspension of Indian Army Chinar Corps' handle on Friday, the social media platform restored the account the same day.

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Apple planning to sue this iPhone repair shop owner, again

Apple is again planning to sue the owner of a small, independent iPhone repair shop in Norway for importing what it says are counterfeit iPhone displays into his home country of Norway, despite losing the case in 2018.

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e-Money share in India's payment systems grew to 21.5%: Report

Getting a leg-up from from the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes in November 2016, the share of e-Money in India's payment systems grew to 21.5 per cent in 2017 from 0.8 per cent in 2012, according to a new report from the Reserve Bank of India.

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Extradition hearing of Huawei CFO to begin from January 2020

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will challenge her extradition to the United States on fraud charges at hearings set to begin Jan. 20, 2020, court records showed, after her legal team appeared before a Canadian judge.

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DoT may consult Home Ministry, PMO on Huawei in 5G spectrum-based trials

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will consult with the Home Ministry and the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) before taking a final call on allowing Chinese telecom major Huawei to take part in the upcoming 5G spectrum-based field trials, an official source said here.

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IT firms may face volatility in banking, financial services space: Report

The banking and financial services space for IT firms is expected to be volatile in the near term, and escalation of trade wars in the past weeks combined with Brexit overhang may continue to weaken modest optimism of April 2019, says a latest report by Kotak Institutional Equities.

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Facebook to rethink stance on policies around artistic nudity

Facebook has agreed to re-think its stance of artistic nudity after an outcry of people protesting naked in front of the social networking giant's New York headquarters against the company's policies against the same.

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Europe's 5G to cost $62 billion more if Chinese vendors banned: Report

A ban on buying telecoms equipment from Chinese firms would add about 55 billion euros ($62 billion) to the cost of 5G networks in Europe and delay the technology by about 18 months, according to an industry analysis seen by Reuters.

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Vodafone rolls out Red Together postpaid plans with up to 200GB data at Rs 999

Telecom operator Vodafone Idea has introduced new Vodafone Red Together postpaid plans. The new plans introduced by the service provider are designed for an entire household.

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Here's more bad news for Huawei phone users, this time from Facebook

Facebook is no longer allowing pre-installation of its apps on Huawei phones, the latest blow for the Chinese tech giant as it struggles to keep its business afloat.

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Here's why Google is 'not happy' with Huawei ban

The search giant argued a Huawei-modified version of Android would be more susceptible to being hacked.

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Indian-American activist jumps on stage, slams Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos

An Indian-American animal rights activist briefly interrupted Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos's on-stage firechat when she rushed on stage and asked Bezos to do something about "chicken farms".

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Oyo partners with Airtel for booking via mobile app

Hospitality firm Oyo Hotels & Homes and telecom operator Bharti Airtel Thursday announced their partnership around accommodation booking through mobile app.

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Vodafone Idea, Microsoft partner for cloud services

Telecom operator Vodafone Idea and software major Microsoft Thursday announced partnership for cloud services.

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Apple supplier Foxconn plans management overhaul as Chairman Terry Gou seeks Taiwan presidency: Source

The source said Gou will not sit on the committee. Foxconn has previously said Gou would be a member of the new board.

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Google to buy analytics software firm Looker for $2.6 billion

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Google takes pre-orders for game streaming service launching November

Google said its Stadia Founder's Edition package, priced at $129.99, will enable consumers to play video games such as Destiny 2 from the launch day on nearly any device without any downloads.

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ABB plant in Finland starts using 5G-based AI application

An ABB plant in Helsinki producing frequency alterer, or low voltage drives, has started using a 5G wireless-based artificial intelligence application for routine production purposes, ABB announced on Wednesday.

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US hurting itself with tough tech policy, warns Huawei

A senior executive for Chinese technology giant Huawei said Thursday that he hopes the company's animosity with the United States will be resolved and warned that the U.S.

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Indian software market to touch $6.1 billion in 2019: Report

The Indian software market is expected to grow at a year-on-year (YoY) rate of 13.7 per cent and touch $6.1 billion by the end of 2019, a report by the International Data Corporation (IDC) said on Thursday.

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COAI urges government to clarify stance on Huawei equipment

Industry body COAI has urged the government to clarify its stance on the use of Huawei equipment in telecom infrastructure, particularly for futuristic 5G networks, at the earliest to enable operators to take a long-term view in investment decisions.

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Infosys thinks these factors can change the sports industry

"Digital technology has immense opportunities for growth in the sports industry.If capitalised in the right way, there is a huge potential to draw fans and players closer to a more customised and innovative experience.

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Wipro founder Azim Premji to retire next month, son Rishad to take over

Azim Premji will stay on as the non-executive director for a period of 5 years with effect from July 31.

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How to stop WhatsApp from eating your smartphone's storage

Over the years, WhatsApp photos and videos occupy a huge chunk of your smartphone's storage, especially if you are not in the habit of cleaning the junk out of your media library. If you're wondering how you can stop saving WhatsApp media to your phone's gallery, follow these steps:

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Google to share air quality data taken from Street View cars with scientists

As part of a larger effort to track pollution, Google is releasing air quality data for scientists that it collected from California's Bay Area and Central Valley with its Street View cars under Project Air View.

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Facebook may launch its cryptocurrency soon

Facebook may finally launch its long-rumoured cryptocurrency later in June.

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Amazon Alexa to soon plan family night outs, movie to dinner et all

Amazon's personal assistant Alexa will soon be able to execute a complete family night out experience where it may book the movie (and let you watch a trailer too), make a restaurant reservation and pre-book an Uber to take all of you there -- all seamlessly and in a jiffy.

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India may have 88 million 5G connections, 920 million unique mobile subscribers by 2025: Report

India alone will generate almost a quarter of the world's new mobile subscribers over this period.

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Amazon welcomes scrutiny of big tech, says top executive

One of Amazon.com Inc's top executives on Wednesday responded to reported information gathering by US antitrust enforcers and to calls by some critics to break up the company with a simple message: we welcome any review.

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YouTube to take these steps after major policy change

YouTube said on Wednesday it would remove videos that deny factual catastrophes such as the Holocaust ever happened and stop sharing ad revenue with channels that skirt too close to its rules, a major policy reversal as it fights criticism that it provides a platform for hate speech and harassment.

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China has granted 5G licences to these companies

China's tech industry ministry on Thursday granted 5G licences to China Telecom , China Mobile, China Unicom and China Broadcasting Network Corp, marking a major benchmark in China's race to deploy and popularise 5G.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook rejects allegations of tech giant being 'a monopoly'

Apple CEO Tim Cook has rejected the allegation that Apple was "a monopoly" that should be broken up along with other US tech giants such as Google, Amazon and Facebook.

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US online ad market under tight grip of Google, Facebook: Report

The US internet advertising industry is projected to hit $160 billion by 2023 from $107 billion last year, led by fast-growing categories like mobile video with Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc firmly controlling the market, consultancy PwC said on Wednesday.

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No compromise on quality of service, says Huawei to customers

Denying that consumers would be affected by the "global tussle", Huawei on Wednesday said that its quality of service as well as the software updates that are available to the brands existing pool of customers would not draw any slack.

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Homophobic comments do not violate policies: YouTube

Google-owned video sharing app YouTube has decided that homophobic comments do not violate its policies.

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Google Doodle celebrates first woman to get a doctorate

Google on Wednesday celebrated Italian philosopher and theologian Elena Cornaro Piscopia with a Doodle. She is said to be the first woman to earn a PhD or doctorate degree and that too, at a time when the church did not view women studying theology and philosophy favourably.

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Mahindra Electric in talks with global players to supply electric vehicle powertrains

The company, a part of the Mahindra Group, will start supplies of such electric vehicle parts to group firm Ssangyong Motor, by early 2021.

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Spelling errors, video show Huawei rival stole trade secrets, US jury hears

A former engineering manager used Huawei Technologies Co Ltd trade secrets and lured away 24 of its employees to improperly build his startup company, a lawyer for the Chinese telecommunications firm told a Texas jury on Tuesday.

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NASA's first SpaceX astronauts ready for 'messy camping trip' to space

Two fellow astronauts, Mike Hopkins, 50, and Victor Glover, 43, are designated for launch aboard the vehicle's first official operational mission at a later date.

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Here's how Tim Cook replied to "How are you, Tim Apple?"

It was a dream come true for Delhi-based student Palash Taneja when he stood face to face with Apple CEO Tim Cook, along with 13 global students here and in that moment, came the witty question: How are you, Tim Apple?

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TRAI's network coverage map to go live in few weeks: Chairman

The project will be live in a few weeks' time, Sharma added.

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Global tech companies shun Huawei after US ban

Global tech companies shun Huawei after US ban

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Instagram rolls out new feature for less data usage

Instagram has announced a new opt-in feature that will allow users to reduce the amount of data consumed on the photo sharing platform.

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Google is killing this app after Allo

Google is putting an end to its trip planner mobile app - Google Trips.

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TSMC expects short-term impact from Huawei ban

Washington's move to ban US companies from doing business with China's Huawei Technologies will have a short-term impact on Taiwan's TSMC , its chairman said on Wednesday, although he was upbeat on the outlook for this year.

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50 'worst passwords' to use in 2019

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Apple forces developers to place its login button above Google, Facebook

The move to give Apple prime placement is significant because users often select the default or top option on apps. And Apple will force apps to offer its button if they want to offer options to login with Facebook or Google.

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GameStop halts dividend as console sales slow; shares fall 26%

Shares of the company fell to $5.88 in extended trading, and if losses hold, they are set to open trading at its lowest level since 2003.

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Walmart faces major India test over Flipkart's legal spat with this Tata-backed startup

The GOQii case could snowball. The All India Online Vendors Association said it plans to file a plea to join GOQii's case against Flipkart on behalf of 3,500 online sellers it represents.

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Top tech executives will be asked to testify in U.S. probe

The U.S. executive branch is gearing up for anti-trust probe of Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc, Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google, setting up what could be an unprecedented, wide-ranging investigation of some of the world's largest companies.

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Samsung Electronics adjusts production volume at China mobile phone plant

Samsung Electronics said this week that it was adjusting the volume of mobile phone production at its plant in the Chinese city of Huizhou due to intensifying competition in the country.

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Developers sue Apple over App Store practices

Two California-based app developers alleged that Apple engaged in anticompetitive conduct by only allowing the downloading of iPhone apps through Apple's official App Store.

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Here’s how to check live train status using Google Maps

The feature is implemented in partnership with the app called ‘Where is My Train’ app that was acquired by Google last year.

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Here's what Indian parents think about digital learning for their kids as per this report

Of all parents in Asia, Indians were ready to make the broadest range of sacrifices to ensure the right skilling of their children.

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Huawei denies cutting down smartphone production amidst US crackdown

Chinese tech giant Huawei has denied reports that it has cut down smartphone manufacture, thus suspending a number of production lines at its major supplier Foxconn.

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Tech Mahindra opens technology centre in US state

IT major Tech Mahindra on Tuesday inaugurated a new technology centre near St Louis in US' Missouri state that emphasises on strategic collaboration and aims to create a future-ready technology workforce in the US.

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Google facing privacy complaints in these countries

Google's privacy woes are set to increase after campaigners on Tuesday filed complaints to data protection regulators in France, Germany and seven other EU countries over the way it deals with data in online advertising.

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Britain undecided on Huawei in 5G, says security minister

Britain has not made a final decision on whether to use technology from China's Huawei in its 5G network, security minister Ben Wallace said on Tuesday.

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Instagram suffers another global outage

Facebook-owned photo messaging app Instagram suffered a major global outage that hindered app logins, page refreshes, commenting on posts and uploading content on the platform.

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Global smartphone shipments may decline by 3.1% in 2019: Report

Slashing its forecast for the global smartphone market by over 3 per cent amid the US government's decision to ban businesses from working with Huawei, market research firm Canalys has said smartphone shipments will reach 1.35 billion units in 2019.

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European shares fall after US antitrust action against Google, Amazon

European shares fell half a percent on Tuesday as the first signs of US antitrust action against Google and other major technology companies drove peers in Europe lower, following losses on Wall Street and Asian markets overnight.

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Despite Chinese denials, Australia has cited similar incidents as evidence that China is meddling in its domestic affairs.

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5G coming to India: The spoilers and more

India already has a public test bed for 5G in place — at IIT Delhi, installed by telecom gear maker Ericsson.

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Price of 5G spectrum in India 30-40 percent higher than global rates: COAI

On Monday, the Government made it clear that it plans to go ahead with spectrum auction, including for 5G radiowaves, in the current calender year.

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Alphabet shares slide 6% on possible antitrust probe

Alphabet's market capitalization was reduced by $54 billion as its shares recorded their biggest drop outside earnings since April 2011. Facebook Inc closed 7.5% down, while Amazon.com Inc fell about 5%.

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India biz continues to accelerate, on track to contribute 10% of global revenue: Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins

The networking solutions provider, which is engaged in a number of government projects in the country, counts India among its major growth markets and has a workforce of over 10,000 people here.

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Meditation training app may boost attention, memory

Scientists have developed a personalised digital meditation training programme that significantly improves attention and memory in young adults in just six weeks.

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Samsung spurs R&D efforts for 6G mobile network

Samsung launched the world's first 5G smartphone, the Galaxy S10 5G, in early April and has promoted its 5G solutions that can be used in a host of new businesses, including self-driving vehicles, smart factories and Internet of Things.

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