Technonext: December 2018

Monday, December 31, 2018

Vivo Nex Dual Display 8GB RAM Variant Spotted on TENAA, Specifications Tipped

The Vivo Nex Dual Display 8GB RAM variant is listed to pack a 3,425mAh battery, secondary 5.49-inch display, and run on Android 9 Pie.

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This could be the first 'resident' on Mars, as per Elon Musk

Tech billionaire and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to establish a base on Mars, and he has indicated the first resident on the planet could be Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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This tech giant has filed the largest number of self-driving car patents in Europe

Samsung Electronics Co. filed the largest number of patents related to self-driving cars in Europe, data showed on Monday, far above traditional automobile manufacturers.

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LG G7 ThinQ Android 9 Pie Update to Roll Out in Q1 2019

Official listing on LG's website indicates Android Pie rollout on the LG G7 ThinQ sometime in this quarter.

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New Year 2019: Gadgets 360 Staff's Tech Shopping Cart for the New Year

New year 2019 is here and so is a brand new wish list. Here's tech we want to buy this year. Happy New Year 2019 everyone!

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Nokia 9 PureView Video Leaked, Reveals 'PureDisplay' Panel, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC

Nokia 9 PureView with a penta-lens camera setup is rumoured to launch later this month. The Nokia phone will reportedly be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC.

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Nokia 9 PureView Video Leaked, Reveals 'PureDisplay' Panel, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC

Maruti Suzuki's domestic sales up 1.8% in December

While sales of mini cars Alto and WagonR declined 14% to 27661 units, those of compacts (Swift, Celerio, Baleno, Ignis and DZire) fell 3.8% to 51334 units.

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These ATM/credit cards will stop working starting today

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Samsung tops in self-driving car patents

According to the data compiled by the European Patent Office, the no. of applications related to self-driving cars filed in Europe came to 3,998 in 2017, growing more than threefold from 922 tallied in 2011.

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Why self-driving car is still some distance away

The boundless optimism that surrounded driverless cars only a few years ago has been tempered by a slew of challenges.

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Light vehicles keep India on fast track

The Indian market is estimated to have grown 8.6% to about 4 million units in the year that just went by, automotive forecasting firm IHS Markit said.

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Scientists develop system to control artificial hands just by thinking

Scientists have developed a system that can read brain signals to help users control an artificial hand just by thinking.

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The Best Mobile Phones of 2018

The best mobile phones of 2018 — the best rated smartphones of 2018.

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iPhone XR Review

iPhone XR reviewiPhone XR review

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iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max Review

iPhone XS review

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iOS 12 Review

iOS 12 review

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 Appears to Have Gone on Open Sale in India via Flipkart

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 is powered by the Snapdragon 660 SoC, supports LED front flash, and runs on stock Android 8.1 Oreo.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Leaked in Renders Yet Again

The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is seen sporting a bezel-less and notch-less display, instead sporting what Samsung calls the Infinity-O Display.

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Motorola One Power Gets December Security Patch in India, Call Quality Improvements, Users Report

Motorola One Power started receiving an Android 9.0 Pie update in India last month.

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Motorola One Power Gets December Security Patch in India, Call Quality Improvements, Users Report

Motorola One Power started receiving an Android 9.0 Pie update in India last month.

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Motorola One Power Gets December Security Patch in India, Call Quality Improvements, Users Report

Motorola One Power started receiving an Android 9.0 Pie update in India last month.

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RCom, Reliance Jio extend terms of agreement for sale of wireless assets

The move comes at a time when Reliance RCom's spectrum sale deal has been hanging fire, pending requisite clearance.

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Tyre sector may grow 7-9% in 5 years buoyed by demand, lower crude

The domestic tyre industry has benefited from strong growth in both original equipment (OE) and replacement segments in the ongoing fiscal.

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Xiaomi Mi 9, Mi Mix 4 to Sport a Triple Camera Setup and Snapdragon 855: Report

Xiaomi is expected to include a triple-camera setup on the back of its next-generation Mi 9 and Mi Mix 4 smartphones, a research note has claimed.

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Xiaomi Mi 9, Mi Mix 4 to Sport a Triple Camera Setup and Snapdragon 855: Report

Best Mobile Phones Under Rs. 15,000 [January 2019]

Best mobile phones in India under Rs. 15,000 — the top rated phones under 15000 by Gadgets 360.

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Huawei Share in Global Premium Smartphone Market Hits Double Digits for First Time: Counterpoint

Apple led the global premium smartphone segment capturing 47 percent share of the segment, followed by Samsung (22 percent), and Huawei (12 percent).

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Poco F1, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Realme C1, Nokia 6.1, Other Phones on Discount During Flipkart Qualcomm Days Sale

Flipkart's 'Qualcomm Days' sale brings offers on popular Snapdragon-powered smartphones on Flipkart.

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This is how Facebook is reportedly being misused by smugglers and migrants in UK

Smugglers and migrants are using Facebook to buy boats for crossing the Channel from the French port city of Calais to come to Britain, The Telegraph reported.

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This is likely to be the most important smartphone segment in 2018, according to analysts

Snazzier phones with premium price tags are set to vie for Indian customers' wallets in 2019.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Android 9 Pie Update Scheduled for January 15

Samsung has scheduled the Android 9 Pie stable update for the Galaxy Note 9 smartphone in January 2019.

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Huawei Y7 Pro (2019) With 4,000mAh Battery, Waterdrop-Shaped Notch Launched: Price, Specifications

The Huawei Y7 Pro (2019) smartphone sports a waterdrop-shaped notch, dual rear camera setup, face unlock, and 4,000mAh battery.

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Realme Says It Will Expand Offline Sales to 150 Indian Cities in 2019

Realme on Monday said it would partner with 20,000 retail outlets in India to expand its offline sales to 150 cities in 2019.

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Realme Says It Will Expand Offline Sales to 150 Indian Cities in 2019

10 gadgets you should have while travelling, partying this New Year

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Sony CP-ADRM2 Power Adapter With Quick Charge 4, 4+ Support Unveiled

Sony's USB Type-C port and USB Type-A port give a total power output of 46.5W

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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Facing Battery Drain Issue After Android Pie Update, Some Users Report

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ owners are reportedly facing battery drain issues after the recently released Android Pie update.

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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Facing Battery Drain Issue After Android Pie Update, Some Users Report

iPhone Battery Replacement Programme Ends Today, Last Chance to Get Your Out-of-Warranty iPhone Battery Replaced

Apple kicked off the battery replacement programme for out-of-warranty iPhone batteries in December last year.

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Sunday, December 30, 2018

Nubia Red Magic Mars RNG Edition With Up to 10GB RAM Launched: Price, Specifications

Nubia Red Magic Mars RNG Edition price in China starts at CNY 3,299 (roughly Rs. 33,500) for the 8GB RAM/ 128GB storage configuration.

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WhatsApp Will Stop Working on Nokia S40 Phones Today

WhatsApp says that devices that run on Nokia S40 won't be able to use WhatsApp after December 31 i.e. today.

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iPhone XS Max Catches Fire in US Man's Pocket: Report

An iPhone XS Max smartphone reportedly caught fire in the pocket of man from Ohio, United States earlier this month.

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iPhone XS Max Catches Fire in US Man's Pocket: Report

An iPhone XS Max smartphone reportedly caught fire in the pocket of man from Ohio, United States earlier this month.

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Huawei P Smart (2019) With Dual Rear Cameras, Dewdrop Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei P Smart (2019) is seen sporting a waterdrop-shaped notch, a dual camera setup aligned vertically, a rear fingerprint scanner, and a 3,400mAh battery.

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Nokia 9 PureView Press Render Leaked, Shows Penta-Lens Camera and In-Display Fingerprint Sensor

Nokia 9 PureView is speculated to launch sometime in the last week of January 2019.

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Essential Phone Discontinued, Company Working on 'Next Mobile Product'

Essential Phone has gone out of stock and the company has said it won't replenish the stocks, thus, effectively discontinuing the phone.

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iPhone XS Max Production Estimates Halved by Citi Amid Reports of Weak Demand

Citi said it expects the company to make 45 million iPhones for the quarter, down from 50 million it forecast earlier.

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Poorly conceived security, privacy rules could create new vulnerabilities: Symantec

Speaking to , Symantec Managing Director (India and SAARC) Gaurav Agarwal said there are certain aspects that need to be taken care of when these regulations are framed and implemented.

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Maruti taps home channels to help clear inventory

Armed with record discounts, the initiative is aimed at offering additional incentives of about Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000 to employees of over 800-1,000 companies associated with it.

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17 ‘biggest technologies/gadgets' that died in 2018

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Poco F2 With Snapdragon 845 SoC, Android 9.0 Pie Spotted on Geekbench

Poco F2 on Geekbench has received a single-core score of 2,321 and multi-core score of 7,564.

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Flipkart Reveals Its Best Selling Mobiles and Phone Brands of 2018

Xiaomi and Realme dominated the Flipkart charts, while Asus and Honor weren't too far behind. Here are the most popular mobiles of 2018 on Flipkart.

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Wrong Google search makes Delhi woman lose Rs 1 lakh to cyber criminals: All you need to know

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Saturday, December 29, 2018

Expect to nearly treble sales in India in 2019, 1 year ahead of plan: Lamborghini

With nine months of waiting period for Urus for 2019, Automobili Lamborghini India is also confident of becoming the leader in the super luxury car segment of vehicles priced above Rs 2 crore.

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Top tech news of the week: Reliance Jio 100% cashback offer; why it may be end of big sales on Flipkart, Amazon; and more

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Here's what to do if you lose your Aadhaar card

Aadhaar card is one of most widely accepted identity proof in India and sometimes we lose it or misplace it and the only option left is to use the re-printed version of the card after downloading it for UIDAI website. Here's how

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iPhone Battery Replacement Rush Is Real With Batteries In Short Supply

December 31 is the last day for cheap iPhone battery replacements and in Mumbai at least, the rush is real.

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Best Tech of 2018: Gadgets 360 Staff Pick Their Favourite Purchase of the Year

Gadgets 360 staff members bought a lot of gadgets, most notable of which were the Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Amazon Fire TV Stick, and Nintendo Switch — plus a bunch of not-so-mainstream picks.

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Sony Xperia XA3 Plus Price and Colour Options Leaked, Rumoured to Debut at CES 2019

Sony Xperia XA3 Plus price in Europe is reportedly set at EUR 519 (roughly Rs. 41,700).

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Realme 1 ColorOS 5.2 Stable OTA Update Starts Rolling Out

Realme has started to roll out the ColorOS 5.2 update for Realme 1 smartphone. It is now available over-the-air.

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Huawei Y7 (2019) Specifications Surface With Dual Rear Camera Setup, Renders Leaked

Huawei Y7 (2019) is likely to be the successor to the Y7 (2018) that debuted back in March.

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Flipkart Mobile Bonanza Sale Offers Include Realme 2 Pro, iPhone 6s Discounts and More

Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza sale began in India on Wednesday, and goes on till Saturday.

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Moto G7 Launch Set for February Next Year, Report Claims

Motorola is reportedly planning to introduce its Moto G7, G7 Plus, G7 Play and G7 Power phones in February next year.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus Reportedly Receiving New Android Pie Update With Pro Camera Mode, Ability to Hide Notch

HMD Global is rolling out a software update for the Nokia 6.1 Plus which brings Pro Camera mode and the ability to hide the notch.

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Samsung Remote Access Will Let Users Control PCs From Their TVs Using a Keyboard and Mouse

Samsung has announced that its 2019 smart TVs will let users remotely access PCs and other devices which they can control using a keyboard and mouse.

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Nokia 9 PureView With Penta-Lens Camera Setup Tipped to Launch in Last Week of January 2019

Nokia 9 PureView launch was initially rumoured for this year.

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OnePlus 6T Gets Discounts, No-Cost EMI Offers From Tomorrow: All You Need to Know

OnePlus 6T will get discounts, no-cost EMIs, and exchange offers for roughly a week starting tomorrow.

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Samsung Galaxy M-Series Smartphones Said to Sport Infinity-V Displays

Samsung's Galaxy M-Series smartphones are now said to sport Infinity-V displays up to 6.4 inches in size.

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Motorola P40 Specifications and Design Leaked, Reveal Punch-Hole for Selfie Camera

Motorola P40 leaked renders have revealed the design of the upcoming smartphone as well as some of its specifications. There’s no word yet on Motorola P40 price.

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Google Pixel 3 Lite, Pixel 3 XL Lite to Launch in Spring 2019: Report

Google is speculated to launch the Pixel 3 Lite and Pixel 3 XL Lite with a price tag between $400-500 (roughly Rs. 28,000-Rs. 35,000).

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Redmi Note 6 Pro vs ZenFone Max Pro M2: Which One Should You Buy?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro was pit against the Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 to see which comes out on top.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 Gets November Android Security Patch, Other Improvements via FOTA Update

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 is set to receive an update to Android 9.0 Pie in January 2019.

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Honor V20 (Honor View 20): Top 5 Features You Should Know About

Honor V20 aka Honor View 20 was launched in China earlier this week.

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Asus ZenFone 5Z Starts Receiving Android 9.0 Pie via FOTA Update

Asus ZenFone 5Z was launched with Android 8.0 Oreo in India back in August.

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White House Mulls New Year Executive Order to Bar Huawei, ZTE Purchases

It would be the latest step by the Trump administration to cut Huawei and ZTE, two of China's biggest network equipment companies, out of the US market.

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Xiaomi-Backed Yi Home Camera Price in India Slashed Until January 26

Yi Home Camera will be available on discount till January 26, 2019.

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Sony Ramping Up 3D Camera Sensor Production on Interest From Phone Makers Including Apple

Sony's 3D camera sensors get a reported oost in production as phone makers show interest

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Friday, December 28, 2018

TRAI gives a month to consumers to choose channels under new regulatory regime

The TRAI, in March, 2017, had notified the new regulatory framework for Broadcasting and Cable services and re-notified it on July 3, 2018, prescribing the implementation schedule.

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Tesla names close Musk friend Larry Ellison to board

The move is meant to usher Tesla past months of turbulence following Musk's Aug. 7 tweet that he was considering taking the company private and had secured funding.

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Best gadgets we reviewed in 2018

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Oppo R17 Pro Review

Oppo R17 Pro faces fierce competition at its Rs. 45,990 price point but does it have what it takes to stand out? Check our review.

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Oppo Breeno Voice Assistant Announced, Coming to Smartphones

Oppo has unveiled its Breeno digital voice assistant at a developer event in China. It will be available in the company’s future phones.

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Nokia 5.1 Plus Starts Receiving Its Android 9.0 Pie Update, HMD Global Confirms

Nokia 5.1 Plus has started receiving its Android 9.0 Pie update.

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Huawei Says Expects 2018 Revenue to Rise Despite International Scrutiny

Huawei Technologies is expected to record a 21 percent jump in revenue for 2018 to $109 billion, its rotating chairman said.

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Oppo A3s 3GB RAM Variant Price in India Cut Again: Report

Oppo A3s price in India was officially set at Rs. 12,990 for the 3GB RAM variant, while its 2GB RAM model was launched at Rs. 10,990.

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iPhone XR Enticing Android Users to Switch, Accounts for 32 Percent of iPhone Sales: CIRP

The findings showed that 16 percent of iPhone buyers upgraded from an Android phone in the 30-day period after the launch of the iPhone XR.

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Apple Said to Begin Assembling Top-End iPhone Models in India in 2019 Through Foxconn

Foxconn will be assembling the most expensive models, such as devices in the flagship iPhone X family, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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Nokia 9 Case Renders Leak Tips Penta-Lens Setup, More Design Details

The Nokia 9 smartphone, touted to be the first true flagship from HMD Global, is expected to launch in early 2019.

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Flipkart Reveals Its Best Selling Mobiles and Phone Brands of 2018

Samsung Galaxy S10 Series May Opt for 3D ToF Sensor for Facial Scanning, New Leak Tips

This ToF sensor conducts 3D mapping by measuring the distance between the sensor and the object based on the 'time of flight' of the light travel.

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Facebook moderators getting wrong interpretation of Indian law: Report

The moderators at Facebook who carry out the critical task of removing dangerous content from its platform rely on material based on incorrect interpretation of certain Indian laws, The New York Times has reported.

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iPhone Battery Replacement Rush Is Real With Batteries In Short Supply

December 31 is the last day for cheap iPhone battery replacements and in Mumbai at least, the rush is real.

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Cabinet approves 10,000 crore 'Gaganyaan' project for manned space mission

The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 10,000-crore "Gaganyaan Programme" that envisages two unmanned and one manned flights to the space.

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Best Tech of 2018: Gadgets 360 Staff Pick Their Favourite Purchase of the Year

Tesla seeks employees to test its new Autopilot hardware

Electric car company Tesla is looking for internal participants for its new Autopilot hardware, consisting of a new neural net computer that it claims would be the "world's most advanced computer for autonomous driving".

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Xiaomi-Backed Yi Home Camera Price in India Slashed Until January 26

Yi Home Camera will be available on discount till January 26, 2019.

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Sony Xperia XA3 Plus Price and Colour Options Leaked, Rumoured to Debut at CES 2019

Sony Xperia XA3 Plus price in Europe is reportedly set at EUR 519 (roughly Rs. 41,700).

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Xiaomi Poco F2 appears on Geekbench listing, alleged processor and RAM details revealed

Xiaomi may soon launch the successor of Poco F1. A handset with the name Poco F2 has made an appearance on Geekbench revealing that it will allegedly be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 paired with 6GB RAM and will run on Android 9 Pie operating system.

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Reliance Jio Happy New Year offer: 100% cashback, validity and more

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Poco F2 With Snapdragon 845 SoC, Android 9.0 Pie Spotted on Geekbench

Poco F2 on Geekbench has received a single-core score of 2,321 and multi-core score of 7,564.

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Realme 1 ColorOS 5.2 Stable OTA Update Starts Rolling Out

Realme has started to roll out the ColorOS 5.2 update for Realme 1 smartphone. It is now available over-the-air.

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Reliance Jio announces Happy New Year 2019 offer

Reliance Jio has announced a 100% cashback on recharge of Rs 399 for prepaid users. Users will get this 100% cashback in the form of Rs 399 AJIO coupon. The coupon will be credited in MyCoupons section of MyJio app.

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17 ‘biggest technologies/gadgets' that died in 2018

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Huawei Y7 (2019) Specifications Surface With Dual Rear Camera Setup, Renders Leaked

Huawei Y7 (2019) is likely to be the successor to the Y7 (2018) that debuted back in March.

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Moto G7 Launch Set for February Next Year, Report Claims

Motorola is reportedly planning to introduce its Moto G7, G7 Plus, G7 Play and G7 Power phones in February next year.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus Reportedly Receiving New Android Pie Update With Pro Camera Mode, Ability to Hide Notch

Samsung Remote Access Will Let Users Control PCs From Their TVs Using a Keyboard and Mouse

Sony Ramping Up 3D Camera Sensor Production on Interest From Phone Makers Including Apple

Sony's 3D camera sensors get a reported oost in production as phone makers show interest

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Nokia 9 PureView With Penta-Lens Camera Setup Tipped to Launch in Last Week of January 2019

Nokia 9 PureView launch was initially rumoured for this year.

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Thursday, December 27, 2018

How these two smartphone brands could lead to a national emergency in US

President Donald Trump is considering an executive order in the new year to declare a national emergency that would bar US companies from using telecommunications equipment made by China's Huawei and ZTE.

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Future is here: Maruti plans to pull the plug on diesel engines

Maruti now plans to aggressively tap the market for CNG, hybrid and electric cars.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2EQQYRW

Samsung Galaxy M-Series Smartphones Said to Sport Infinity-V Displays

Samsung's Galaxy M-Series smartphones are now said to sport Infinity-V displays up to 6.4 inches in size.

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Google Pixel 3 Lite, Pixel 3 XL Lite to Launch in Spring 2019: Report

Asus ZenFone 5Z Starts Receiving Android 9.0 Pie via FOTA Update

Asus ZenFone 5Z was launched with Android 8.0 Oreo in India back in August.

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White House Mulls New Year Executive Order to Bar Huawei, ZTE Purchases

Paytm Mall Happy New Year Sale day 2: Seven TVs available at minimum 50% discount

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Apple iPhone battery replacement programme ends December 31: Eligible iPhones and more

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Honor V20 (Honor View 20) vs Samsung Galaxy A8s vs Huawei Nova 4: Price, Specifications Compared

Honor V20 competes with the recently released Huawei Nova 4 and the Samsung Galaxy A8s as they all sport the new display hole for selfie camera design.

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Xiaomi Mi Play: Top 6 Features You Should Know About

Xiaomi Mi Play was launched in China earlier this week with a starting price of CNY 1,099 (roughly Rs. 11,100).

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2: Which One Should You Buy?

Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro have a fighting chance against the better specced ZenFone Max Pro M2? Read our detailed comparison to find out.

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Xiaomi Mi Play 6GB RAM Variants Launched: Price, Specifications

Xiaomi has now listed the 6GB RAM variants of the recently launched Mi Play on its website. Prices start at CNY 1,299 (roughly Rs. 13,200)

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Nokia 9 Photo Leak Tips Front Display Design, New Phone With Triple Rear Cameras Also Leaks

The Nokia 9 is also reported to come with a penta-lens camera setup - a first in a smartphone with five sensors, LED flash, and another dual sensor as well.

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Samsung Galaxy S10+ Screen Protector Allegedly Leaked, Suggests Infinity-O Display

The two cutouts on the alleged Samsung Galaxy S10+ screen protector for the dual selfie camera feature on the upper right corner.

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Huawei Mate 20 Pro, Nova 4 Special Edition Variants Announced to Mark 200 Million Shipments

Huawei has announced special edition variants of the Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Huawei Nova 4 to mark 200 million shipments in 2018.

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IIT Kharagpur to set up Centre of Excellence in AI at Hyderabad

IIT Kharagpur will set up a Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence in Hyderabad

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Motorola P40 Specifications and Design Leaked, Reveal Punch-Hole for Selfie Camera

Honor V20 aka Honor View 20: Top 5 Noteworthy Features You Should Know

Honor V20 — set to launch in India as Honor View 20 — price in China starts at CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 30,400).

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New norms will not disincentivise e-commerce business in India: Former Nasscom President

The government's move to tighten norms for sale of products by e-commerce firms would not disincentivise online players and would have no bearing on momentum in the e-marketplace, former NASSCOM President R Chandrashekhar said Thursday.

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ICRA sees Indian IT companies growing between 9-12% CAGR during FY18-21

The credit profile of Indian IT services companies remains stable, underpinned by the ability to sustain free cash flows despite pressure on revenue growth and margins, ICRA said in a statement.

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Tata Motors working closely with group entities to create EV ecosystem: Chandrasekaran

Tata motors participated in the tender floated by Energy Efficiency Services Ltd and has already completed the production of 250 cars.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2rVL5v9

India's auto sector may attract USD 8-10 billion investments by 2023: Government

The government and the automotive sector articulated their objectives for the future of the industry through the Automotive Mission Plan 2016-26.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2s6obS5

Oppo R17 Pro Review

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 Starts Receiving November Android Security Patch, Improvements via FOTA Update

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 is set to receive an update to Android 9.0 Pie in January 2019.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 Starts Receiving November Android Security Patch, Improvements via FOTA Update

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 is set to receive an update to Android 9.0 Pie in January 2019.

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Oppo Breeno Voice Assistant Announced, Coming to Smartphones

Here’s how you can get the best Google Pixel 3 feature on your Android smartphone

what if, there’s a way you can get Google Pixel 3 camera features on your smartphone and capture that perfect portrait picture that much expensive Pixel smartphones can. Well, here’s a small workaround that can help you achieve better image quality from your smartphone.

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Nokia 5.1 Plus Starts Receiving Its Android 9.0 Pie Update, HMD Global Confirms

Nokia 5.1 Plus has started receiving its Android 9.0 Pie update.

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Huawei Says Expects 2018 Revenue to Rise Despite International Scrutiny

Oppo A3s 3GB RAM Variant Price in India Cut Again: Report

iPhone XR Enticing Android Users to Switch, Accounts for 32 Percent of iPhone Sales: CIRP

All vehicles to come fitted with high security number plates from April 1

Gadkari said the proposal to amend the concerned rule in Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 and revision of the HSRP Order, 2001 was placed in the public domain for soliciting objections/suggestions and was discussed in a meeting on June 5, 2018.

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Huawei expecting revenue to jump by 21 percent to $109 billion this year

Huawei Technologies is expected to record a 21 percent jump in revenue for 2018 to $109 billion, its rotating chairman said.

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OnePlus 6T Available With Discount, No-Cost EMI Offers From December 29: All You Need to Know

The OnePlus 6T comes with a 6.41-inch Optic AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 6 screen and waterdrop-shaped notch, a dual rear camera setup, in-screen fingerprint sensor, and up to 10GB of RAM.

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Apple Said to Begin Assembling Top-End iPhone Models in India in 2019 Through Foxconn

Manufacturing of top-end Apple iPhones to begin in India in 2019: Sources

Apple Inc will begin assembling its top-end iPhones in India through the local unit of Foxconn as early as 2019.

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Amazon reports record holiday season sales

US-based online retail giant Amazon on Wednesday announced a record-breaking holiday season as tens of millions of people have signed up for its Prime membership either by making paid service or on a trial basis.

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Delhi Metro riders, here's how DMRC plans to end your last-mile connectivity woes

Ride-hailing giant Uber has entered into the second-phase of its partnership with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to set up kiosks in 50 more metro stations by the first half of 2019.

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Nokia 9 Case Renders Leak Tips Penta-Lens Setup, More Design Details

The Nokia 9 smartphone, touted to be the first true flagship from HMD Global, is expected to launch in early 2019.

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Google planning to shift Messages web app from Android.com: Report

In a blow to brand Android, Google is planning to shift its Messages web app -- which allows users to manage SMS/MMS messages on their phone from another device -- from Android.com to Google.com, a media report said.

from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2V8APNw

Flipkart Reveals Its Best Selling Mobiles and Phone Brands of 2018

Samsung Galaxy S10 Series May Opt for 3D ToF Sensor for Facial Scanning, New Leak Tips

Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Realme A1 Said to Be Brand's Next Budget Smartphone in India, Priced Below Realme U1

Realme A1 is rumoured to carry a price tag close to the Rs. 10,000 mark and come in Black and Yellow colour options.

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Realme A1 Said to Be Brand's Next Budget Smartphone in India, Priced Below Realme U1

Realme A1 is rumoured to carry a price tag close to the Rs. 10,000 mark and come in Black and Yellow colour options.

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No more heavy discounts, offers on Amazon, Flipkart: 11 things to know

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Samsung Galaxy S9 Users Report Bixby 2.0 Glitches After Android Pie Update

Users report that Bixby 2.0 with Android Pie on the Galaxy S9 fails to understand many commands that worked with Bixby 1.0.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Said to Sport Galaxy A8s' Selfie Camera Gestures, Animation, Introduce 'Sound on Display' Technology

Samsung Galaxy S10 is rumoured to sport an illuminated camera ring similar to the Galaxy A8s.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Said to Sport Galaxy A8s' Selfie Camera Gestures, Animation, Introduce 'Sound on Display' Technology

Samsung Galaxy S10 is rumoured to sport an illuminated camera ring similar to the Galaxy A8s.

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Infinix Smart 2 Starts Receiving Android 9.0 Pie in India via XOS Update

Infinix Smart 2 was launched in India with Android 8.1 Oreo on top of XOS 3.3.0.

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Honor View 20 to Be Amazon India Exclusive, Registrations Begin

Huawei's sub-brand Honor is expected to launch the Honor View 20 in the global markets next month, with the first launch event set for Paris on January 22.

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Now, your mobile phone batteries to last longer

The efficiency was increased by adding a solid electrolyte to the battery's cathode or the positively charged electrode, said researchers from Peter the Great St Petersburg Polytechnic University in Russia

from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2AjY5iP

Honda Cars India posts profit of Rs 257 crore in FY18

The higher capacity utilisation, greater localisation and good response to new models helped the company deliver a much stronger operational performance.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2AetJht

Sluggish demand from cab aggegators dampener for car sales

Sales to aggregators have declined in the calendar year to November, said Vikas Jain, national sales head, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL).

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2Q44eoi

9 things to know about one of the 'highest-paid' jobs in the IT industry

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Why this 26th January sale may be last big sale on Flipkart, Amazon

The revised norms are aimed at protecting the interest of domestic players, who have to face tough competition from e-retailers having deep pockets from foreign investors, the ministry said.

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Samsung Galaxy M30 or Galaxy M3 With Exynos 7885 SoC Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench

Samsung Galaxy M30 is also found to have Android 8.1 Oreo.

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Huawei Nova 3, Huawei Nova 3i, Huawei P20 Pro, and Huawei P20 Lite on Discount During Huawei Holiday Sale on Amazon

Huawei Holiday Sale has discounts on the Huawei P20 Lite, the Huawei Nova 3i, the Huawei Nova 3, as well as the flagship-level Huawei P20 Pro.

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Spotted on Geekbench With Android Pie, Update Appears Imminent

As per a new Geekbench listing spotting, the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is seen to run on Android 9 Pie.

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Xiaomi Mi A1 Android 9.0 Pie Stable Update Now Rolling Out Globally, Brings FM Radio, Dual VoLTE Support, and More

Xiaomi is currently rolling out a stable version of Android Pie for the Xiaomi Mi A1 and brings FM Radio and Dual VoLTE support.

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Mi Play vs Honor 9N vs Nokia 6.1 Plus Price Specifications Compared

Mi Play will compete with the likes of Honor 9N and Nokia X6 aka Nokia 6.1 Plus. Read more about its price and specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A7 (2017) Start Receiving December 2018 Android Security Patch

The update for the Galaxy A3 (2017) carries software version A320FXXU4CRL1, while the Galaxy A7 (2018) receives software version A720FXXU6CRL1.

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Nokia TA-1124 Spotted With Snapdragon 439 SoC in Alleged Certification Listings

Nokia TA-1124 US FCC listing tips few specifications, while a Nokia device with the same model number has also received Bluetooth certification as well.

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Honor V20 Case Design Leaks Show Off Its Front and Rear Just Before Launch

With less than a day to go for the official launch of the Honor V20 in China, a purported case leak appears to show the front and rear of this device.

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Moto G7 Power With Snapdragon 625 SoC, Android Pie Spotted on Geekbench

The Geekbench listing of the Moto G7 Power suggests that the smartphone will be powered by the Snapdragon 625 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM.

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IESA Opens Bengaluru Lab to Incubate Chip-Designing Startups in India

The Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) said the lab is aimed at incubating 20 early stage fabless startups in three years and 50 in the next five years.

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Fujifilm X-T3 Review

Fujifilm X-T3 is a big update over its predecessor, but is it the best premium APS-C mirrorless camera? Read our review to find out.

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Novel AI can detect age, gender of people on videos

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can identify people on video, detecting their age and gender more quickly and accurately.

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The 10 Best (and Worst) Tech Trends of 2018

2018 is drawing to a close and no one can say it's been uneventful. Lots has changed in the world of tech - here are our picks of the best, worst, and most notable trends.

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MTNL to offer 60 days unlimited mobile data for new prepaid users

New MTNL prepaid subscribers will get unlimited mobile data for 60 days if they buy a new MTNL SIM card and activate it before January 31.

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Kerala floods, Shabarimala verdict, Nippa virus among most discussed topics in 2018: ShareChat

The most discussed topics on ShareChat in 2018 were Justice for Asifa, Nippa Virus Kerala floods, former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s death, Sridevi’s death and Shabarimala verdict.

from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2CyAqNc

Got a tech startup plan? Here’s how to get support from Google India

Google Launchpad Accelerator India - Class II programme will start in March 2019. The last date for startups to apply is January 31.

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This VR system can help improve cancer treatment

The advance paves the way for better understanding cancer, and developing new treatments for it.

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Honor V20 (Honor View 20) vs Samsung Galaxy A8s vs Huawei Nova 4: Price, Specifications Compared

Honor V20 with 48MP rear camera, launche; Price, specifications

Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched its latest smartphone -- Honor V20 -- in its home country China at a starting price of CNY 2,999 (approximately Rs 30,000). Globally, the handset will be launched as the View 20 and will be launched on January 22.

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Xiaomi Mi Play: Top 6 Features You Should Know About

Xiaomi Mi Play was launched in China earlier this week with a starting price of CNY 1,099 (roughly Rs. 11,100).

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Oppo F19, Oppo F19 Pro May Feature 10x Hybrid Optical Zoom Technology: Reports

Oppo is reportedly developing a new hybrid optical zoom technology that will enable smartphones to capture photos with up to 10x zoom.

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'IT and startups expected to hire 5 lakh people in 2019'

The demand for freshers is on the upswing, the former Chief Financial Officer of IT major Infosys said.

from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2Q2Jmxy

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2: Which One Should You Buy?

Patanjali dumps plan to launch WhatsApp-rival Kimbho chat app: Report

Patanjali has reportedly dumped its plans to launch the Kimbho chat app to compete with Facebook-owned WhatsApp.

from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2EK9dsl

It's official, Reliance Jio is working on a big-screen smartphone: All that's known so far

from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2BLlQ34

Honor V20 With Display Hole Selfie Camera Design, 48-Megapixel Rear Camera, Kirin 980 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor V20 include a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 rear sensor, HiSilicon Kirin 980 SoC, a 25-megapixel selfie snapper, 4,000mAh battery, and Link Turbo technology.

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Two-wheeler sales likely to grow at 8-10% in FY19; industry outlook stable: ICRA

ICRA said concerns which could moderately disturb the positive demand drivers are increasing cost of acquisition of a two-wheeler due to rising raw material prices and hike in insurance premiums among others.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2CzBkZI

Xiaomi Mi Play 6GB RAM Variants Launched: Price, Specifications

Nokia 9 Photo Leak Tips Front Display Design, New Phone With Triple Rear Cameras Also Leaks

Samsung Galaxy S10+ Screen Protector Allegedly Leaked, Suggests Infinity-O Display

Huawei Mate 20 Pro, Nova 4 Special Edition Variants Announced to Mark 200 Million Shipments

Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Nokia X5 Starts Receiving Android 9.0 Pie Update in China, Rollout for Nokia 5.1 Plus Likely Soon

The Android 9.0 Pie update for Nokia X5 is said to be 1467MB in size.

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Samsung Galaxy M-Series Phones India Launch Said to Be in January

Samsung India has geared up to launch a new Galaxy 'M' series with three smartphones in January 2019, industry sources tell IANS.

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Realme 2 Pro, iPhone 6s, and More Phones Discounted in Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale

The Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza sale will go on until Saturday, December 29.

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OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Now Receiving Android Pie-Based OxygenOS 9.0.0 Update

OnePlus has started rolling out the Android Pie-based OxygenOS 9.0 update for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T phones.

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Redmi Note 5 Pro, Redmi 6 Pro, Mi A2, Other Xiaomi Phones Discounted in Amazon No. 1 Mi Fan Sale

Amazon has partnered with HDFC to offer 5 percent instant discount to all users who purchase a Xiaomi phone during the sale period, even on EMI transactions.

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Maruti Suzuki to recall 5900 Super Carry vehicles

MSIL said, “starting 26th December 2018 owners of the suspected vehicles will be contacted by Maruti Suzuki dealers for inspection and replacement of the faulty part free of cost."

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2EJMBYZ

Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale Kicks Off With Deals on Poco F1, Realme 2 Pro, Nokia 6.1 Plus, iPhone XR, and More

Poco F1, Realme 2 Pro, Nokia 6.1 Plus, iPhone XR, Pixel 3, Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1, iPhone 7, and other best mobile deals from first day of Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale.

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PSA: Last Chance to Get Your iPhone Battery Replaced By Apple for Cheap

Apple’s discounted battery replacement for iPhones is valid till December 31, 2018. After that you’ll have to pay full price.

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No need for many bikes to fulfil our ambitions: Siddhartha Lal, CEO, Eicher Motors

Siddhartha Lal, CEO, Eicher Motors, speaks to Nehal Chaliawala about the market reception of the new motorcycles and the Eicher Motors-owned company’s preparations to meet BS-VI emission rules.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2AhBXWq

How to make Google Assistant perform multiple tasks with a single voice command

Google Routines is available in India inside the clock app. This means you can program Google Assistant to perform multiple tasks in a single voice command. Here's how to do it.

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How to create WhatsApp Stickers from your selfies and photos

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Honor V20 Launch Set for Today, How to Watch Live Stream

Honor V20 sports a display hole for selfie camera, and a 48-megapixel rear camera.

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Asus ZenFone Max M2 Receiving November 2018 Android Security Patch via FOTA Update

Asus has released the first software update for ZenFone Max M2 smartphone. The update brings the November 2018 Google security patches.

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Asus Phones May Sport Pop-Up, Display Hole Camera Designs, Patents Hint

Asus has recently filed a patent for pop-up and display hole camera designs raising speculations for upcoming bezel-less ZenFones.

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Xiaomi Mi Car Charger Basic With Quick Charge 3.0 Fast Charging Support Launched in India

Xiaomi Mi Car Charger Basic is already up for sale on Mi India website, for a discounted price of Rs. 499.

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Huawei P30 Tipped to Sport Triple Rear Cameras, 40-Megapixel Sensor, 5X Lossless Zoom

The Huawei P30 will sport a triple camera setup at the back, with a maximum of 40-megapixels and up to 5x lossless zoom.

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Asus ROG Phone Review

Asus ROG Phone is a dedicated gaming phone but does it deliver on all its promises? We review to find out.

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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Start Receiving Stable One UI Based on Android 9.0 Pie Update: Report

The Android 9.0 Pie update with One UI for the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ apparently comes with the December 2018 security patch.

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2018 Was the Year of 5G Hype. The 5G Reality Is Yet to Come.

Despite the hype, 5G is still a long way from becoming a reality for everyday Americans.

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Poco's Next Smartphone Teased to Launch Soon in India

Xiaomi Poco F1 was launched in India back in August with a starting price of Rs. 20,999.

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Samsung Galaxy A10 Tipped to Sport In-Display Fingerprint Scanner

If the new leak is true, the new Samsung Galaxy A10 may be the first smartphone from the company to sport an under display fingerprint scanner.

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iOS 12.1.2 Update Causing Cellular Data Connectivity Issues, Several Users Report

iOS 12.1.2 majorly addresses an issue impacting cellular connectivity on the iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max in Turkey.

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Microsoft to Launch Webcams for Windows 10, Xbox One With Facial Recognition: Report

New USB Type-C webcams may add Windows Hello authentication to any Windows 10 PC

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Facebook Portal Camera: Privacy and Other Matters With Facebook's Latest Gadget

Clearly a lot of thought went into making the Portal optimal for connecting with friends and family. It's just a shame that it comes in a year full of privacy scandals for the company.

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Samsung Galaxy M30 or Galaxy M3 With Exynos 7885 SoC Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench

Samsung Galaxy M30 is also found to have Android 8.1 Oreo.

from RSS Feeds | MOBILES - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2EMzdUN

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Spotted on Geekbench With Android Pie, Update Appears Imminent

As per a new Geekbench listing spotting, the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is seen to run on Android 9 Pie.

from RSS Feeds | MOBILES - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2Rbti1p

Xiaomi Mi A1 Android 9.0 Pie Stable Update Now Rolling Out Globally, Brings FM Radio, Dual VoLTE Support, and More

Fujifilm X-T3 Review

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A7 (2017) Start Receiving December 2018 Android Security Patch

Nokia TA-1124 Spotted With Snapdragon 439 SoC in Alleged Certification Listings

IT industry to infuse big buck in automation, AI in 2019

Nasscom has projected exports to grow at 7-9 per cent for 2018-19, almost same as the previous fiscal, but domestic revenue may grow faster at 10-12 per cent

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Honor V20 Case Design Leaks Show Off Its Front and Rear Just Before Launch

Moto G7 Power With Snapdragon 675 SoC, Android Pie Spotted on Geekbench

Monday, December 24, 2018

Dzire overtakes Alto as best-selling PV model in Apr-Nov period

MSI's premium hatchback Baleno was sold 1,49,270 units in the first eight months of the ongoing fiscal to be in the fourth spot.

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IESA Opens Bengaluru Lab to Incubate Chip-Designing Startups in India

Rewind 2018: Biggest technology launches, news, events and more

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Xiaomi Mi Play vs Honor 9N vs Nokia 6.1 Plus: Price, Specifications Compared

On paper, the Xiaomi Mi Play will compete with the likes of Honor 9N and Nokia X6 aka Nokia 6.1 Plus.

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Xiaomi Poco F1 Armoured Edition With 6GB RAM, 128GB Storage Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Xiaomi Poco F1 Armoured Edition along with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage comes with a price tag of Rs. 23,999.

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New auto policy, FAME II to drive India's clean mobility push in 2019

"Seen from a global perspective, the prospects for clean mobility are bright,” Union Heavy Industries Minister Anant Geete said.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Said to Have Improved Fast Charging, Galaxy Note 10 Display Size Tipped

Samsung is also in the news for developing a Gear Sport successor that could debut alongside the Galaxy S10 next year.

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Businesses in China Are Apparently Threatening to Fire iPhone Users as Support Mounts for Huawei

In a bid to show support for Huawei following the recent arrest of Huawei CFO in Canada, the businesses in China are asking staff to boycott Apple.

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Apple Details Indian Government Requests for Customer Data

The Indian government has asked Apple to provide information for 27 devices and 18 accounts in the January-June 2018 period.

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Chinese firms ask workers to shun iPhones, buy Huawei devices

According to a report in Nikkei Asian Review on Tuesday, the move came after the detention of Huawei's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou in Canada at the request of American prosecutors.

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Apple provided customers' data on Indian government requests

For device requests, Apple provided data to the Indian government in 63 per cent of cases and 85 per cent in the cases related to financial identifiers.

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Nokia 9 Concept Image Shows Penta-Lens Setup, Glass Back Panel

Nokia 9 is seen sporting five camera sensors, an LED flash, and another rumoured dual sensor at the back

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, Others Get Revised Android Pie Update Roadmap

Samsung has updated the Android Pie update roadmap on its Members app.

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5 books that the world's second-richest man Bill Gates wants you to read

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Huawei Ships a Record 200 Million Smartphones in 2018, Despite US Crackdown

Huawei said that its 2018 shipments exceeded 200 million devices, despite a Trump administration crackdown and increasing scrutiny from other national governments.

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10 super expensive things owned by world’s richest tech billionaires

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MPVs win over buyers who want to do things together

Several recent ‘peoplemover’ launches with top-of-the-line specifications have made the MPV-SUV contest rather more even.

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Micromax Infinity N12, Infinity N11 to Go on Sale in India for First Time Today: Price, Launch Offers

Micromax Infinity N12 price in India is set at Rs. 9,999, while the Micromax Infinity N11 price in India is set at Rs. 8,999.

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Scientists use sound waves to 'sew' a thread into fabric

Scientists have successfully used sound waves to levitate and manipulate multiple objects simultaneously for the first time, using the system to "sew" a thread into a piece of fabric.

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Government to change IT rules to counter social media misuse

The government plans to amend the IT rules wherein social media platforms and messaging apps will be required to deploy tools to "identify" and curb unlawful content as well as follow stricter due diligence practices, as per draft amendments.

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Tesla to pay customers for missed tax credits, says Elon Musk

Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk said the electric car company will reimburse customers if delays to car deliveries cause them to miss out on a significant tax credit.

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Asus ZenFone Max M2 Receiving November 2018 Android Security Patch via FOTA Update

Asus Phones May Sport Pop-Up, Display Hole Camera Designs, Patents Hint

H-1B visa: Here is 'good news' for Indian students

Prior to the August policy change, individuals only began to accrue unlawful presence the day after the government issued an official determination that the visa holder was "out of status".

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Xiaomi Mi Car Charger Basic With Quick Charge 3.0 Fast Charging Support Launched in India

Xiaomi Mi Car Charger Basic is already up for sale on Mi India website, for a discounted price of Rs. 499.

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Asus ROG Phone Review

Asus ROG Phone is a dedicated gaming phone but does it deliver on all its promises? We review to find out.

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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Start Receiving Stable One UI Based on Android 9.0 Pie Update: Report

Huawei faces setbacks in Europe's telecom market

Huawei has been blocked in the US since 2012, when a House Intelligence Committee report found it was a security risk and recommended that the government and private companies stop buying its network equipment.

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Facebook shelves feature meant to encourage more civil discussion online: Report

Fearing a conservative backlash, Facebook has reportedly shelved a feature intended to encourage more civil discussion among users of opposing political beliefs.

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Microsoft to Launch Webcams for Windows 10, Xbox One With Facial Recognition: Report

New USB Type-C webcams may add Windows Hello authentication to any Windows 10 PC

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Google Assistant beats Amazon Alexa, even for online shopping: Report

Despite Amazon Alexa being more popular globally, Google Assistant has outperformed her -- and other voice assistants like Apple Siri -- in a test meant to understand the effectiveness of smart speakers.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX successfully puts US GPS satellite into orbit

Billionaire Elon Musk-owned SpaceX has successfully launched and deployed a powerful next-generation GPS navigation satellite into orbit -- making it the company's first-ever US government-sanctioned national security space mission.

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2018 Was the Year of 5G Hype. The 5G Reality Is Yet to Come.

Despite the hype, 5G is still a long way from becoming a reality for everyday Americans.

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UK minister tells Google, Facebook and Twitter to block self-harm material

Internet giants should treat self-harm methods in the same way they tackle online extremist content, the minister said.

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Poco's Next Smartphone Teased to Launch Soon in India

Xiaomi Poco F1 was launched in India back in August with a starting price of Rs. 20,999.

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Maruti Swift tops best-selling PV model list in Nov, Hyundai Santro at 10th spot

Swift sold 22,191 units last month as against 13,337 units in the year-ago month when it occupied the sixth spot in the best-selling PV model list.

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Realme 2 Pro, Nokia 6.1 Plus, Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1, Others Discounted During Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale

In the list of smartphones that will come with offers during the Flipkart sale, the Realme 2 Pro, Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1, Honor 9N, and Nokia 5.1 Plus are included.

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Xiaomi Mi Play With 19:9 Display, Dual Rear Camera Setup Launched: Price, Specifications

Xiaomi Mi Play price in China has been set at CNY 1,099 (roughly Rs. 11,100).

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Sunday, December 23, 2018

Samsung Galaxy A10 Tipped to Sport In-Display Fingerprint Scanner

iOS 12.1.2 Update Causing Cellular Data Connectivity Issues, Several Users Report

Google Pixel 3 Scores 101 on DxOMark, Ties With iPhone XR as Highest-Rated Single-Lens Phone

Google Pixel 3 has tied the iPhone XR’s score to become top-ranked single-lens smartphone on DxOMark.

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Facebook Portal Camera: Privacy and Other Matters With Facebook's Latest Gadget

On road to clean energy, auto sector eyes election year boost to sales

Although electric vehicles are being already talked about as a futuristic option for India, considering increasing pollution that many of its cities were facing.

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Vivo Y93 With 19:9 Display, Dual Rear Camera Setup Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y93 price in India has been set at Rs. 13,990.

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Oppo R17 Goes on Sale in India for First Time Today: Price, Launch Offers, Specifications

The Oppo R17 smartphone has now gone on sale on Amazon India, and is listed in multiple colour options and with varied launch offers as well.

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Soon, a robot may help with your physiotherapy at AIIMS

Physiotherapists at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences may soon be providing robot-assisted physical therapy to patients. The physiotherapy department of AIIMS is soon going to procure this new technology for the early rehabilitation of patients.

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Satellites to safety apps: 10 new uses of technology to help people in 2018

From stopping child trafficking to mapping slums or delivering medicines, governments and companies found new ways to use technology in 2018 to help people globally.

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Huawei P20 Pro, Huawei P20 Lite, Huawei Nova 3, Huawei Nova 3i on Discount During Huawei Holiday Sale on Amazon

The smartphones on discount include the Huawei P20 Lite, the Huawei Nova 3i, the Huawei Nova 3, as well as the flagship-level Huawei P20 Pro.

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Huawei P30 Tipped to Sport Triple Rear Cameras, 40-Megapixel Sensor, 5X Lossless Zoom

Xiaomi Mi Play to launch today: Here's how to watch the live stream

Xiaomi's gaming smartphone Mi Play is all set to launch in China today. The company has scheduled an event at 2pm CST (11:30am IST) and the event will also be live streamed on the company website

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Oppo R17 goes on sale on Amazon today: Offers and specifications

Oppo R17 offers a 6.4-inch Full HD+ display, runs Android 8.1 Oreo based ColourOS 5.2 out of the box and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 processor.

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Xiaomi Redmi 6A’s flash sale at 12pm today on Amazon and Mi.com: Price and offers

Xiaomi Redmi 6A comes with a 5.45-inch display and packs 2GB of RAM. It will go on flash sale at 12pm today.

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OnePlus becomes top premium Android smartphone brand, says IDC report

As per the latest IDC report OnePlus has emerged as the most preferred premium Android smartphone brand

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'100 biggest technology companies of the world during the year 2018'

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Apple is spending Rs 60 crore on water, here's why

The company is setting up a water storage facility in Oregon, USA.

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Xiaomi Mi Play Launch Set for Today, How to Watch Live Stream

Xiaomi Mi Play launch will be live streamed on the company site, and starts at 2pm CST (11:30am IST).

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TVs, Monitors, Cameras, Gaming Consoles, Power Banks Could Get Cheaper After GST Rate Cut

GST on these items has been cut from 28 percent to 18 percent.

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Nokia Fans in India at a 'Different Level Than in Any Other Country': HMD Global CMO Pekka Rantala

Pekka Rantala reveals why it was a "purely emotional" decision to join HMD Global and why working with the company is a "once in a lifetime chance".

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TVs, Monitors, Cameras, Gaming Consoles, Power Banks Could Get Cheaper After GST Rate Cut

GST on these items has been cut from 28 percent to 18 percent.

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An idea whose time has not come: India's e-car drive has too many dead ends

Under the current circumstances, the EV plan will remain an idea that will likely die after a few false starts.

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Tata Motors assures UK PM May of JLR commitment: Report

The report comes amid reports of JLR being forced to make job cuts, shedding more than 1,000 agency staff and putting 2,000 workers at its Castle Bromwich plant in the West Midlands on a three-day week.

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Saturday, December 22, 2018

Industry executives see blockchain becoming disruptive force in auto sector: Study

Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology offering a more transparent and secure way to conduct business with information held on a blockchain existing as a shared and continually reconciled database.

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Maruti Suzuki scouting for land in Haryana only to shift Gurgaon plant

The company considers Haryana as its "mother state" and will scout for another location in the state only, considering the presence of its supplier base.

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Microsoft's cheapest rival to Apple iPad, 7 Fossil smartwatches, Xiaomi's rival to Paytm launched in India; Facebook leaks millions of private photos and more

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10 best-looking smartphones of the year 2018

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Xiaomi Mi Play Rumoured to Be Bundled With 10GB of Free Mobile Data a Month for a Year

Xiaomi Mi Play launch is set for December 24 in China.

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Huawei P30 Pro Case Renders Tip Quad Rear Cameras, Waterdrop-Shaped Notch

Mobilefun is taking pre-orders for Olixar-made Huawei P30 Pro cases, and the renders tip a quad camera setup and a waterdrop-shaped notch.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Family Said to Include an 'Edge' Model, Pre-Installed Screen Protectors Reported

Samsung Galaxy S10 range is said to have the Galaxy S10 Edge, Galaxy S10 Lite, and Galaxy S10+ as the three models.

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Apple May Cut iPhone Production Yet Again: Analyst

Apple could further reduce the production orders for the latest crop of iPhones in the first quarter of 2019, predicts analyst Jun Zhang.

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Digital Detox: Resorts Offer Perks for Handing Over Phones

Hotels that limit cellphone use risk losing valuable exposure on Instagram or Facebook. But they say the policies reflect their mission of promoting wellness and relaxation.

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Gadgets 360's Most Popular Podcasts of 2018

Our podcasts — Orbital and Transition — have been growing steadily and in 2018 we did have some great episodes that were also very popular.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Receiving MIUI 10 Stable Update in India, Users Report

Redmi Note 3 users are receiving the MIUI 10.1.1.0.MHOMIFI update which is based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

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Vivo Y93 With MediaTek Helio P22 SoC Listed on India Site, Tips Imminent Launch

Vivo Y93 price in China set at CNY 1,500 (roughly Rs. 15,300).

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Samsung Most Attractive Brand in India, Reliance Jio Ranks 4th: TRA Survey

Reliance Jio, the major disruptor in the the Indian telecom sector, ranked fourth among the top 20 attractive brands, the report said.

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Sony Xperia XA3, Xperia XA3 Ultra, Xperia L3 Allegedly Certified Ahead of Launch

Sony Xperia XA3, XA3 Ultra, L3 are largely expected to launch at CES 2019, if Sony is to follow its traditional pattern.

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iOS 12.1.2 Update Released Again With New Build, but No Noticeable Changes: Report

With the second release of iOS 12.1.2, Apple has reportedly changed the build number from the previous 16C101 to 16C104.

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Samsung Galaxy A8s Price Revealed as It Goes Up for Pre-Orders

Samsung Galaxy A8s with 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage is now available for pre-orders in China with a price tag of CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 30,500).

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Redmi Go Spotted on Certification Site, Said to Be Xiaomi's First Android Go Smartphone

Redmi Go is said to have received certifications in Russia, Singapore, and the US with model number M1903C3GG.

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Pixel 3 Top Shot Camera Feature's Workings Detailed by Google

Google has now detailed how it manages to make the Top Shot feature work and all the processing that goes behind to bring that one good looking motion photo.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Could Answer Google Pixel's 'Night Sight' Feature With 'Bright Night' Mode

Bright Night mode on the Samsung Galaxy S10 is likely to enable users to "take bright pictures even in very dark conditions".

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Samsung Galaxy J6 aka Galaxy On6 Receiving Auto Brightness Feature, Dual VoLTE Support via OTA Update

Samsung is rolling out an update to the Galaxy J6 with auto brightness and dual VoLTE features along with December security patch.

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Honor V20 aka View 20 to Feature 960fps Video Recording and Advanced GPS, Official Posters Reveal

New posters on Wiebo have confirmed that the Honor View 20 is going to be capable of recording video at 960 fps and feature advanced GPS.

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Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL Fingerprint Reader Doesn’t Reliably Show Notifications, Users Report

Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL users have reported that the swipe down on fingerprint scanner to show notifications feature doesn’t work properly.

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Nokia 3 Starts Receiving Android 8.1 Oreo Update: Report

The Android 8.1 Oreo update for the Nokia 3 comes with the December 2018 Android security patch.

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OnePlus 6T Starts Receiving OxygenOS 9.0.10, Gets Its First Open Beta; Rated Higher Than OnePlus 6 by DxOMark

OnePlus has rolled out the OxygenOS 9.0.10 update for OnePlus 6T users, and has also rolled out its first open beta update bringing several new features.

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Apple Changes How It Reports US National Security Requests

In its first-half 2018 transparency report on government data requests to its website, Apple separated out National Security Letters and requests under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA.

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Moto G7, Moto G7 Plus, Moto G7 Power, Moto G7 Play Leaked in Press Renders

In the new range, Moto G7 and Moto G7 Plus appear to sport a dual rear camera setup.

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iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Pulled in Germany as Qualcomm Extends Global Wins

"We are of course disappointed by this verdict and we plan to appeal," Apple said in a statement.

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Honor View 20 aka V20 Price Leaked, Maserati Edition Spotted Ahead of Launch

Honor View 20 aka V20 is tipped to be priced starting at CNY 2,799, and is expected to arrive in a premium Maserati Edition as well.

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Lenovo Z5s With Triple Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 710 SoC Unveiled: Price, Specifications

Lenovo Z5s, after much anticipation, was unveiled on Tuesday.

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Micromax Infinity N11, Infinity N12 Launched in India; Feature Display Notch and Dual Rear Cameras

Micromax Infinity N12 and Infinity N11 have been launched in India, at an event in New Delhi.

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Xiaomi Mi Play Teasers Show Waterdrop-Shaped Notch, Dual Rear Cameras

Xiaomi Mi Play is set to launch on December 24, and the company is taking reservations for the same on its website.

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TVs, Monitors, Cameras, Gaming Consoles, Power Banks Could Get Cheaper After GST Rate Cut

GST on these items has been cut from 28 percent to 18 percent.

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TVs, Monitors, Cameras, Gaming Consoles, Power Banks Could Get Cheaper After GST Rate Cut

GST on these items has been cut from 28 percent to 18 percent.

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These hotels will offer you special perks if you don’t use smartphone and social media websites during your stay

Resorts are offering perks, like snorkeling tours and s'mores, to guests who manage to give up their phones for a few hours.

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Delhi transport department approves hike in one-time parking charges

According to the order, the charges will now range between Rs 6,000 to Rs 75,000.

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Nokia Fans in India at a 'Different Level Than in Any Other Country': HMD Global CMO Pekka Rantala

Friday, December 21, 2018

Five best mobile games of 2018

Mobile gaming has evolved enormously in the last couple of years. With new and more powerful processors, graphics performance and different API support many new triple-A titles has now become much easier to play on the smartphones. Here are the top five games of 2018

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India may finally race forward in electric cars

The government has a tendency to set targets it calls “aspirational” and which are so ambitious that officials get points just for trying.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2rOpNQ5

Vivo Y93 gets listed ahead of launch

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has listed its latest smartphone --Vivo Y93 -- on its official website.

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Flipkart Year End Carnival: Up to 70% off on TVs and Appliances

Walmart-backed Flipkart has announced its year-end sale that will offer up to 70% discount on TVs and appliances.

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Trai imposes Rs 56 lakh penalty on telcos for call drop

Trai found Idea Cellular and state-run telecom firm BSNL not meeting the call drop benchmark during January-March and April-June quarter.

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

Telecom regulator Trai has extended the timeline until February-end for service providers to put in place a complaint mechanism and associated penalties to check pesky calls and messages.

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Privacy and other matters with Facebook's video-call gadget

It's rare that a new gadget these days serves a true need.Rather, it creates a want.

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Huawei Holiday Sale: Christmas and New Year offers on smartphones

Huawei has announced new deals and discounts on its smartphones as part of the Huawei Holiday Sale

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Oppo R17 to go on first sale from December 24 on Amazon India website: Price and offers

Oppo R17 comes with a price tag of Rs 34,990. It was launched along with Oppo R17 Pro earlier this year in December.

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Government has issued warning against these 64 fake health apps

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Realme U1 to Go on Sale With Up to Rs. 1,500 Instant Discount via Amazon India

Realme U1 will be available with up to Rs. 1,500 instant discount via HDFC Bank debit and credit card EMI transactions.

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Gionee Officially Files for Bankruptcy, Enters Liquidation: Report

According to media reports, a court in Shenzhen has accepted the Gionee application for liquidation bankruptcy.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, Galaxy S10+ Spotted on Benchmark Site, Tipped to Sport 'Artistic Live Focus' Mode

Interestingly, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite variant is seen to achieve better scores than the Samsung Galaxy S10+, and that may be because these are test devices.

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Global Feature Phone Shipments Grow for Fourth Consecutive Quarter: Counterpoint

Counterpoint Research claimed feature phones have contributed to 23 percent of the total handset shipments in the third quarter this year.

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Coolpad Mega 5, Mega 5M, Mega 5C Budget Smartphones Launched in India: Price, Specifications

At the back, only the Coolpad Mega 5 sports a dual camera setup at the back, whereas the other two sport single rear sensors.

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Xiaomi Mi 5, Redmi Note 3 Will Not Get Any Updates After MIUI 10.2

Xiaomi has decided to end further software development for Mi 5 and Redmi Note 3 phones. MIUI 10.2 will be the final update for two phones.

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HCL Tech establishes Women's Leadership Centre in North Carolina

T services major HCL Technologies Friday said it has set up a Women's Leadership Centre in North Carolina, US, that would offer STEM training, leadership development, and mentorship opportunities to women.

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Airtel 4G mobile internet users could soon get 500 Mbps download speeds with this new tech

Airtel along with Ericsson conducted India’s first trial of Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) technology in Delhi-NCR

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Huawei P30 to come with 40MP triple-lens rear camera, 24MP front camera

Huawei P30 could come with a triple-lens rear camera while the Huawei P30 Pro could offer a quad-lens camera setup at the back.

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Apple iPhone XR, iPhone XS cashback offer: Here’s how to buy at the lowest prices

Apple iPhone XS and XR cashback offer includes 10% discount for purchases made by using Citi credit cards or Axis Bank debit and credit cards.

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Samsung TVs to soon get Google Assistant support: Report

Samsung is reportedly going to integrate Google Assistant in its 2019 TVs. Apart from that, it is also expected to come with “volume intelligence” and “audio scenic intelligence.”

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'Kill your foster parents' - Amazon's Alexa talks murder, sex in AI experiment

A customer was shocked last year when Alexa blurted out: "Kill your foster parents."

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YouTube may soon let you filter video recommendations

YouTube is trying to make your video watching experience even more customisable by giving you the option to filter the recommended videos that you see once the main video ends. Here's how it may work.

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Apple may launch the new iPad Mini next year

Apple is allegedly planning to launch a new generation of the iPad Mini in the first half of 2019. This is expected to be followed by an entry-level iPad, which will com in two models.

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Xiaomi Mi Play Rumoured to Be Bundled With 10GB of Free Mobile Data a Month for a Year

Xiaomi Mi Play launch is set for December 24 in China.

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Xiaomi Mi Play Rumoured to Be Bundled With 10GB of Free Mobile Data a Month for a Year

Xiaomi Mi Play launch is set for December 24 in China.

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Huawei P30 Pro Case Renders Tip Quad Rear Cameras, Waterdrop-Shaped Notch

Samsung Galaxy S10 Family Said to Include an 'Edge' Model, Pre-Installed Screen Protectors Reported

Samsung Galaxy S10 range is said to have the Galaxy S10 Edge, Galaxy S10 Lite, and Galaxy S10+ as the three models.

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China denies cyber hacking allegations by US

China on Friday accused the US of "fabricating facts" after the Justice Department charged two Chinese men allegedly linked to the communist nation's security services with cyber espionage for targeting companies in 12 countries, including India.

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H-1B should attract best talent, says US government official

Two powerful US Senators have announced they will introduce a legislation which, if passed by the Congress, would give preference to foreigners studying in American universities, a move that will tighten the noose around the H-1B visa programme and could hurt Indian IT firms.

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Apple May Cut iPhone Production Yet Again: Analyst

Digital Detox: Resorts Offer Perks for Handing Over Phones

Now, these government agencies can look into 'any' computer

The government has authorised 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor and decrypt all the data contained in any computer system.

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Chinese hackers broke into HP, IBM networks, attacked clients: Sources

Hackers working on behalf of China's Ministry of State Security breached the networks of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co and IBM , then used the access to hack into their clients' computers, according to five sources familiar with the attacks.

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Gadgets 360's Most Popular Podcasts of 2018

This could be Samsung's answer to Google's 'Night Sight' and OnePlus' 'Nightscape'

Samsung seems to be working on a new smartphone camera feature that lets you click bright images in low light situations. The feature is said to compete with OnePlus'

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Receiving MIUI 10 Stable Update in India, Users Report

Redmi Note 3 users are receiving the MIUI 10.1.1.0.MHOMIFI update which is based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

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TRAI asks access providers to file tariffs online only from January 1

In May, the regulator had issued a direction to all access service providers to additionally report tariffs offered to the consumers through online mode, from June 30 onwards.

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Vivo Y93 With MediaTek Helio P22 SoC Listed on India Site, Tips Imminent Launch

Vivo Y93 price in China set at CNY 1,500 (roughly Rs. 15,300).

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Dell launches Inspiron 5000 series notebooks, price starts at Rs 36,990

Dell Inspiron 5000 series of notebooks comprises of Inspiron 5480 and Inspiron 5580 notebooks. Both are priced at Rs 36,990 and Rs 37,990.

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These two companies have claimed to achieve 500 Mbps mobile download speed

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel and Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson on Friday claimed to have achieved broadband download speed of 500 Megabits per second (Mbps) on smartphones during live trial of a new technology.

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Here's what happened after a study found Twitter ''toxic'' for women

The Twitter stock nosedived over 12 per cent after a famed Wall Street analyst dubbed the micro-blogging platform the "Harvey Weinstein of social media", days after an Amnesty International study found Twitter a "toxic" place for women.

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Google calls on big tech firms to fight terror content online

Despite forging collaborations to stop terror content online, we have much more to do and more tech companies must join to responsibly address terrorist content online, Google has said.

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Samsung Most Attractive Brand in India, Reliance Jio Ranks 4th: TRA Survey

HMD Global announces Android Pie update for Nokia X7, to be available starting tomorrow

Nokia X7 is the Chinese version of recently launched Nokia 8.1 that was unveiled recently at an event in Dubai.

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Xiaomi Mi 5, Redmi Note 3 losing software support, here's why

Xiaomi has confrimed that it is ending sofwater support for the Mi 5 and Redmi Note 3 smartphones

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Sony Xperia XA3, Xperia XA3 Ultra, Xperia L3 Allegedly Certified Ahead of Launch

WhatsApp Web gets Picture-in-Picture mode for videos

WhatsApp has finally started rolling out Pip mode for the web version of the app.

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iOS 12.1.2 Update Released Again With New Build, but No Noticeable Changes: Report

Samsung Galaxy A8s Price Revealed as It Goes Up for Pre-Orders

Pixel 3 Top Shot Camera Feature's Workings Detailed by Google

Thursday, December 20, 2018

Samsung Galaxy S10 Could Answer Google Pixel's 'Night Sight' Feature With 'Bright Night' Mode

Amazon Alexa sends 1,700 voice recordings to wrong user

Amazon Alexa has sent messages of one user to another user by mistake

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OnePlus 5G phone: This may be your first look at OnePlus 7

A leaked image showing the presetation slides inside OnePlus office has revealed how the upcoming OnePlus 7 may look like. This could also be the much rumoured 5G smartphone.

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Samsung Galaxy J6 aka Galaxy On6 Receiving Auto Brightness Feature, Dual VoLTE Support via OTA Update

Honor V20 aka View 20 to Feature 960fps Video Recording and Advanced GPS, Official Posters Reveal

Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL Fingerprint Reader Doesn’t Reliably Show Notifications, Users Report

Nokia 3 Starts Receiving Android 8.1 Oreo Update: Report

The Android 8.1 Oreo update for the Nokia 3 comes with the December 2018 Android security patch.

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Samsung Mobile most attractive brand in India, Reliance Jio ranks 4th: Report

Following Samsung Mobile, on the second position is Tata Motors, while Apple iPhone ranked third in the list. The fifth position was held by Maruti

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OnePlus 6T Starts Receiving OxygenOS 9.0.10, Gets Its First Open Beta; Rated Higher Than OnePlus 6 by DxOMark

Apple Changes How It Reports US National Security Requests

Moto G7, Moto G7 Plus, Moto G7 Power, Moto G7 Play Leaked Leaked in Press Renders

In the new range, Moto G7 and Moto G7 Plus appear to sport a dual rear camera setup.

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Asus Zenfone Max M2 now available via open sale on Flipkart

Asus Zenfone Max M2 was launched earlier this month. It comes with a starting price of Rs 9,999.

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Realme U1 available at up to Rs 1,500 discount on Amazon, here’s how to avail it

Realme U1 offers a 25-megapixel selfie camera. It is being touted as the 'Selfie Pro' smartphone.

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iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Pulled in Germany as Qualcomm Extends Global Wins

"We are of course disappointed by this verdict and we plan to appeal," Apple said in a statement.

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Asus’ most powerful smartphone till date goes through burn and bend tests

Asus ROG Phone, the company's most powerful handset till date goes through the scratch, burn and bend test. Did it pass or fail? Take a look at the video by a popular Youtuber.

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Google celebrates winter solstice with a doodle

Google Doodle marks the first day of winter called winter solstice with a doodle

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Apple changes how it reports US national security requests

Apple Inc on Thursday changed how it reports on US national security requests for user data, bringing its procedures more in line with those of technology rivals such as Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc's Google.

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Facebook and Twitter remove pages and accounts in Bangladesh ahead of election

BANGLADESH-ELECTION-Facebook and Twitter remove pages and accounts in Bangladesh ahead of election

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This, and not PUBG or Fortnite, is Google's 'game of the year' (AND I CHEATED :P)

Google's annual Year in Search results for 2018 and here are the top 10 topics

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25 things we would like to see in 2019 from Apple, Xiaomi, Samsung, Google and others

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You may land in jail if you do these things on WhatsApp

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ARM Cortex-A65AE SoC Unveiled, Aimed at Self-Driving Car Sensors

In September, Arm introduced its first automotive-oriented chip, the Cortex-A76AE.

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Nokia 8 Starts Receiving Stable Android 9.0 Pie Update, Rollout to Be in Phases

HMD Global Chief Product Officer Juho Sarvikas announced on Twitter that the phased rollout of the Android 9.0 Pie update for the Nokia 8 starts today.

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The Most Popular Phones of 2018

Most popular phones of 2018 — not the best, not the most value for money, but the phones that you searched for the most.

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Xiaomi Explains Why It No Longer Allows Mi A1, Mi A2, and Mi A2 Lite Users to Roll Back from Android Pie

Xiaomi says that due to "many irreversible updates to the system" through Android Pie, it isn't allowing rollback to previous versions.

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Honor V20 aka Honor View 20 Confirmed to Sport 4,000mAh Battery, 25-Megapixel Selfie Camera

The upcoming Honor View 20 aka Honor V20 is confirmed to have a 4,000mAh battery and a 25-megapixel Selfie camera as launch date inches closer.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, Mi A2, Others Discounted During Ongoing 'No.1 Mi Fan Sale' in India

Xiaomi is also offering Paytm cashback and Google Pay rewards to customers buying new smartphones during the "No.1 Mi Fan Sale" in India.

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Nubia Red Magic Gaming Smartphone With 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Nubia Red Magic price in India has been set at Rs. 29,999 for the lone 8GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant.

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Innelo 1 Review

Innelo 1 is the first phone under iVoomi's "premium" sub-brand. But does it do enough to compete with offerings from Asus and Xiaomi? Read our review to find out.

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Micromax Infinity N12 and Infinity N11 First Impressions

Micromax Infinity N11 and Infinity N12 were launched in India on Tuesday. Infinity N12 price in India is Rs. 9,999 and the Infinity N11 comes in at Rs. 8,999.

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Oppo F9, Oppo F9 Pro, Oppo A83 (2018) Price in India Cut by Up to Rs. 2,000

Oppo has announced permanent price cuts on three of its smartphones in India.

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Lenovo Z5s With Triple Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 710 SoC Unveiled: Price, Specifications

Lenovo Z5s, after much anticipation, was unveiled on Tuesday.

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Micromax Infinity N11, Infinity N12 Launched in India; Feature Display Notch and Dual Rear Cameras

Micromax Infinity N12 and Infinity N11 have been launched in India, at an event in New Delhi.

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Xiaomi Mi Play Teasers Show Waterdrop-Shaped Notch, Dual Rear Cameras

Xiaomi Mi Play is set to launch on December 24, and the company is taking reservations for the same on its website.

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India needs solid digital strategy to succeed in data age: Seagate

As India accelerates in its journey towards digital transformation, there will inevitably be a data deluge and the country needs to devise a solid strategy to succeed in the data age, a top executive from global data storage company Seagate Technology said here on Thursday.

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This robot with sticky feet can walk upside down in narrow spaces

Engineers have created a micro-robot with sticky feet that can climb up, down and all around in narrow, complex space.

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Lenovo Z5 Pro GT Ferrari Edition revealed ahead of launch

Lenovo Z5 Pro GT Ferrari Edition comes with 12GB of RAM and Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor.

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Honor View 20 Maserati Edition with 48MP camera leaked ahead of launch

Huawei Honor View 20 also known as Honor V20 is expected to feature a 48MP rear camera.

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This could be the first Xiaomi Android Go smartphone

Xiaomi is reportedly planning to launch its first Android Go smartphone in the form on Redmi Go.

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RCom calls on DoT to clear Jio trading deal

With its spectrum deal virtually in a limbo, Reliance Communications on Thursday urged the telecom department to grant it the "long-awaited no-objection certificate" to comply with the Supreme Court order in "letter and spirit".

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Infosys appoints Airtel's Nilanjan Roy as CFO

India's second largest IT services firm Infosys Thursday named former Bharti Airtel executive Nilanjan Roy as its chief financial officer.

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Govt mulls scrutiny on Huawei, ZTE for commercial 5G rollout: Official

The government will be mindful of concerns around national security threat from Chinese telecom gear firms like Huawei and ZTE at the time of commercial rollout of 5G network but has no issues as far as their participation in the trial of the next generation technology is concerned, an official said.

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