Thursday, January 31, 2019

Oppo A7 3GB RAM Variant Price in India Cut, Now Starts at Rs. 13,990

The 3GB RAM variant of the Oppo A7 has received a price cut worth Rs. 1,000 and is now available for Rs. 13,990.

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Vivo V11, Vivo V11 Pro Price in India Cut Up to Rs. 2,000

The Vivo V11 Pro receives its first ever price cut since launch, while the Vivo V11 receives its second price cut in India.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ Press Renders Leak, Show Triple Rear Cameras and Colour Options

Samsung Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ leaked press renders suggest that both smartphones will pack triple rear cameras.

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No extension of February 1 deadline to comply with e-commerce FDI norms : DIPP

In a major setback to Amazon and Walmart-led Flipkart, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) on Thursday rejected the request to delay the implementation of the new FDI norms for the e-commerce sector. The new norms come into effect from Friday.

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Budget 2019: Live highlights



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Asus ZenFone Max M2 Gets January Android Security Patch, AI Scene Detection via FOTA Update

Asus ZenFone Max M2 have been updated with FOTA version 15.2016.1901.156.

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Redmi Go Price Revealed as It Goes Up for Pre-Orders in the Philippines

The Redmi Go runs on Android Oreo (Go Edition), sports a 5-inch display, an 8-megapixel rear camera, and packs a 3,000mAh battery.

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Amazon sales outlook falls short after record holiday quarter

Shares of the company fell 5 percent to $1,635 after the bell.

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Facebook, Twitter remove hundreds of malicious accounts

Facebook and Twitter have taken down multiple Pages, groups and accounts from Iran, Russia, Bangladesh and Venezuela that engaged in coordinated inauthentic behaviour on their platforms.

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Oppo K1 India Launch Set February 6, Features In-Display Fingerprint Sensor

Oppo K1 was unveiled in China last year with a starting price of CNY 1,599 (roughly Rs. 16,900).

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E-business FDI rules: Will continue engaging with government to seek clarifications, says Amazon

Over the last few weeks, both Amazon and Flipkart had been extensively lobbying -- directly as well as through associations and trade bodies -- with govt officials seek an extension in deadline.

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Bharti Airtel loses 5.7 crore mobile customers in December 2018

With this decline, the gap between Reliance Jio and Airtel customer base narrowed in December. Jio reported total mobile customer base of 28 crore by the end of December.

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Your TV bill is set to change starting today: Here’s how much you will have to pay



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iPhone Shipment Numbers for Q4 2018 Reported by Strategy Analytics, Canalys

Strategy Analytics reports the latest iPhone shipments represent a 15 percent year-over-year decline from the 77.3 million units shipped last year.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Series Mass Production Reportedly Begins, 5G Variant Tipped to Launch Later

A new report also claims that all the three variants come with in-display fingerprint scanner, and a detachable screen protector as well.

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Moto G7 Plus Live Images Leaked, Tip 27W TurboPower Charging, Optical Image Stabilisation Support

A bunch of leaked Moto G7 Plus hands-on images suggest that it will bring support for 27W TurboPower charging and OIS.

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UAE Said to Use Cyber Super-Weapon to Spy on iPhones of Foes

A team of former US intelligence operatives working for the UAE are said to have used tool called Karma to hack into the iPhones of activists, diplomats, and rival foreign leaders.

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Honor View 20 Review

Honor View 20 is the first smartphone with a hole-punch display to launch in India. It offers a powerful SoC and good battery life, but is it the best phone in the sub Rs. 40,000 segment? Check our review to find out.

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Sony Xperia XZ4 Specifications Sheet Leaks, Tips More Details Ahead of MWC 2019 Launch

Specifications sheet of Sony's upcoming flagship, the Xperia XZ4 leaks, revealing full details before MWC 2019 launch.

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Honor View 20 With 'Hole-Punch' Selfie Camera, Up to 8GB of RAM Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Honor View 20 price in India starts at Rs. 37,999 for the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant, while its 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage option is priced at Rs. 45,999.

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Global smartphone market declined for the first time in 2018: Report

The overall global smartphone market declined for the first time in 2018, registering 4 per cent drop from 1,558.8 million unit shipments in 2017 to 1,498.3 million units 2018, Counterpoint Research said on Thursday.

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Huawei Nova Lite 3 Launched as Japanese Variant of the Huawei P Smart (2019): Price, Specifications

Huawei has unveiled the Nova Lite 3 phone in Japan. It is a variant of the company’s previously introduced Huawei P Smart (2019).

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UK car exports to India register hike as Brexit-hit industry struggles

India retains its place as the 12th largest Asian market for the UK's car industry, a market led by China and Japan.

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Best Mobile Phones Under Rs. 15,000

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

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Google disables iOS app that snooped on user's iPhone usage

After Facebook's controversial 'Research App' was reported, Google disabled its private iOS app that snooped on a user's iPhone usage.

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These countries gave Facebook the most daily users in December quarter

The daily active users represented about 66% of the 2.32 bn monthly active users in the December 2018 quarter, Facebook's Chief Financial Officer David Wehner said.

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China's response to US after being accused of copying foreign technology

It is "totally unreasonable to make random accusations," said a foreign ministry spokesman, Geng Shuang.

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Here is how Microsoft plans to accelerate digital transformation in North-East

To accelerate the digital transformation drive in the North-East, Microsoft on Thursday announced its plans on investing in the education transportation and utilities sectors in the region.

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The 'worst nightmare' of H-1B visa users may be coming true

The US government has announced new regulations to give greater preference to workers with advanced degrees from US institutions for H-1B non-immigrant professional visas.

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Samsung Galaxy M20 Review

Samsung M20 hopes to take on the might of Xiaomi, Honor, Realme, and Asus in the sub-Rs. 15,000 smartphone market. Samsung Galaxy M20 review takes a closer look.

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Meizu Zero With No Physical Buttons Listed on Crowdfunding Site Indiegogo

The Meizu Zero on Indiegogo is priced at $1,299 for the 'Exclusive Engineering Unit', and at the time of writing, only 16 phones were claimed.

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India's Tesla dream over with CFO Deepak Ahuja's exit

Musk wanted to drive Tesla in India in 2017 and Ahuja was his Man Friday to achieve that.

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Huawei Mate Mini, Huawei Mate Smart Spotted on EUIPO; P30 Lite Tipped to Sport a Triple Rear Camera, Waterdrop Display

Huawei P30, P30 Lite, and P30 Pro are likely to debut at MWC 2019 next month.

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Sony Xperia XZ4 Leak Tips 52-Megapixel Sensor in a Triple Camera Setup

Sony’s upcoming flagship, the Xperia XZ4 is said to sport a triple camera setup consisting of a 52-megapixel primary sensor, 16-megapixel telephoto lens and a 0.3-megapixel TOF sensor.

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Realme 2 Pro Running on Android 9.0 Pie Spotted on Geekbench, Tips Imminent Rollout

Realme seems to be currently testing Android 9.0 Pie on the Realme 2 Pro, which should be rolling out soon.

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Nokia expects a soft start to 2019, hopes for a better second half

Nokia warned of a soft start to 2019 before a better second half for its fifth-generation (5G) mobile network technology, sending its shares sharply lower on Thursday.

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Microsoft Surface laptops delivered double-digit growth, says CEO Satya Nadella

The revenue from Surface laptops increased 39 per cent in the second quarter and the category delivered strong double-digit growth in both consumer and commercial space, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said.

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Facebook-WhatsApp integration "a 2020 thing or beyond": Mark Zuckerberg

Amid the global outrage over Facebook's plans to integrate chats among Whatsapp, Messenger and Instagram, the company's CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said this is going to be a long-term project.

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Facebook earns record revenue of $16.91 billion in Q4 2018

Despite facing intense scrutiny over data privacy, Facebook stock rose 12 per cent after it logged a record revenue of $16.91 billion --- up from $12.97 billion in the year-ago period -- in the fourth quarter that ended December 31.

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Foxconn to Set Up Industrial AI R&D Centre in Hyderabad

According to release by the Telangana Government, the R&D platform would provide technological services and smart manufacturing solutions to Foxconn Group.

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Nokia 8.1 6GB RAM, 128GB Storage Variant Launched in India: Price, Launch Offers, Specifications

Nokia 8.1 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant price in India is set at Rs. 29,999.

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The Times of India Gadgets Now Awards: Here are all the winners



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Samsung, Apple Largely Contribute to First Ever Global Smartphone Market Decline: Counterpoint

Samsung managed to ship 291.8 million smartphone units in CY2018, as compared to 318.1 million smartphone units in CY 2017.

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Oppo R19 or Oppo F11 Photo Leak Suggests Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Android Pie Software

The new Oppo phone is tipped to either be the Oppo R19 or the Oppo F11. These leaked photos show the phone from the front and back, revealing all design details.

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LG Sees Fourth-Quarter Profit Plunge as Rivals Crowd TV Business

LG Electronics Inc posted its slowest quarterly profit growth in two years on Thursday citing higher marketing costs and tougher competition in the television business.

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Samsung Led Global Smartphone Market Shipments in Q4 2018, Followed Closely by Apple: IDC

Although certain markets such as India continue to see growth, the global smartphone segment is in decline.

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Now, listen to free Apple Music on this airline flights from Feb 1

Apple has announced that Apple Music subscribers can stream songs or videos without buying Wi-Fi on any domestic American Airlines flight from February 1.

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Honor View 20 review: A 'holesome' experience



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Tesla CFO leaves the company, shares fall

After Tesla reported $139 million profit for the fourth quarter of 2018, generating a record $7.2 billion in revenue, its Founder and CEO Elon Musk dropped a bomb, saying the company's Indian-origin Chief Financial Officer Deepak Ahuja will be retiring.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

LG G8, LG V50 ThinQ 5G to Be Launched Together on February 24 Ahead of MWC 2019: Report

LG’s upcoming 5G smartphone will reportedly be launched as the LG V50 ThinQ 5G at MWC 2019 alongside the LG G8 ThinQ.

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Apple engineer accused of trying to leak confidential information to China

For the second time in six months, an Apple engineer has been accused of attempting to leak confidential intellectual information about the company's secret autonomous vehicle programme to China.

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Honor View 20 review: A 'holesome' experience



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Samsung Display Patent Hints at an Innovative Foldable Gaming Smartphone

The phone seems to have a foldable display and a flip-up physical game controller

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OnePlus 6, OnePlus 6T Users Complain of Distorted Audio in Select Third-Party Apps

OnePlus 6, OnePlus 6T users are experiencing distorted, low-quality, and tinny audio while using third-party apps like Snapchat, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp.

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Qualcomm Signs New Interim Patent Agreement With Huawei

Qualcomm has revealed that it has negotiated a new and slightly better interim patent contract with Huawei Technologies.

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Apple Said to Plan 3D Cameras for New iPhone Models in Augmented Reality Push

Apple is said to plan to launch iPhones with a more-powerful 3-D camera as soon as next year, stepping up the company's push into augmented reality.

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Samsung Galaxy A50 Leak Tips Triple Rear Cameras, Infinity-V Display; Galaxy A10 Spotted on Geekbench Again

As per leaked images of the Galaxy A50’s internal design, it will feature triple rear cameras and will sport an Infinity-V Display.

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OnePlus Pulls Latest OxygenOS Open Beta Updates for Four Phones After Some Units Get Bricked

OxygenOS Open Beta 26 was released for the OnePlus 5 and Open Beta 24 for the OnePlus 5T, while the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T received OxygenOS Open Beta 12 and Open Beta 4, respectively.

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Samsung Galaxy M20, Galaxy M10 Get Their First Software Update

Samsung Galaxy M20, Galaxy M10 are now receiving firmware version M105FDDU1ASA7 and M205FDDU1ASA9 respectively.

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Apple bans Facebook from tech tools for tracking teen browsing habits

Apple has banned Facebook Inc from a program designed to let businesses control iPhones used by their employees.

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Samsung Profits Slump Along With Drop in Demand for Its Key Products

Samsung Electronics, the world's biggest smartphone and memory chip maker, reported a slump in fourth-quarter net profits on Thursday.

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OnePlus best-selling, Samsung led premium smartphone segment in 2018

OnePlus recorded its highest-ever shipments in a single quarter (Q4), capturing 36 per cent market share to lead premium smartphone segment for three successive quarters.

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E-business FDI rules: Flipkart, Amazon continue to push for Feb 1 deadline extension

As per sources Flipkart, Amazon continue to engage with officials to convince them to push the deadline.

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Luxury carmakers lead green rush to address pollution issue in India

Given that the manufacturers are now considering importing a couple of dozen models across them, the new rule could potentially help them save up to Rs 100 crore on homologation itself.

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Nokia TA-1152 Model Leaked Ahead of MWC 2019; May Be Nokia 1 Plus

The mysterious Nokia TA-1152 phone is said to be designed for the Indian market.

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Samsung Galaxy S10+ Live Photo Leaked, CEO Says Offerings Will Meet Customer Expectations

The report also reiterates that the foldable phone will be launched alongside the Samsung Galaxy S10 series, with CEO DJ Koh saying that he won't let down customers who have been waiting to get their hands on the innovative foldable phone.

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Huawei Is Blocked in US, but Its Chips Power Cameras Everywhere

Chips from Huawei's HiSilicon unit are also sparking concern because they power about 60 percent of surveillance cameras.

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Samsung Acquires Corephotonics, Developer of Zoom Technology in Mobile Cameras: Report

Corephotonics is the developer of the massive zoom lenses that Oppo has been showcasing

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Honor View 20 Review

Honor View 20 is the first smartphone with a hole-punch display to launch in India. It offers a powerful SoC and good battery life, but is it the best phone in the sub Rs. 40,000 segment? Check our review to find out.

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Asus ZenFone 5Z Starts Receiving Android 9 Pie Update in India

Asus has announced that it has started rolling out the Android 9 Pie update to its ZenFone 5Z smartphone in India.

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Android Q May Block Background Clipboard Access for Third-Party Apps, Bring Update Rollback Feature for Apps

Android Q is also said to enable third-party apps to have background access to your location.

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Inaugural Times of India Gadgets Now awards honour best tech products of 2019

The awards were presented across 12 categories. For each category, there were two sets of awards -- jury awards, selected by an eminent panel of experts, and ‘People’s Choice’ award

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Samsung Galaxy M10 Review

Samsung Galaxy M10 sports a display notch and interesting design aspects. But is there more to this phone than just its looks? Read our review to find out.

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iPhone Shipment Numbers for Q4 2018 Reported by Strategy Analytics, Canalys

Strategy Analytics reports the latest iPhone shipments represents a 15 percent year-over-year decline from the 77.3 million units shipped during the first fiscal quarter of last year.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Series Mass Production Reportedly Begins, 5G Variant Tipped to Launch Later

A new report also claims that all the three variants come with in-display fingerprint scanner, and a detachable screen protector as well.

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Moto G7 Plus Live Images Leaked, Tip 27W TurboPower Charging, Optical Image Stabilisation Support

A bunch of leaked Moto G7 Plus hands-on images suggest that it will bring support for 27W TurboPower charging and OIS.

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UAE Said to Use Cyber Super-Weapon to Spy on iPhones of Foes

A team of former US intelligence operatives working for the UAE are said to have used tool called Karma to hack into the iPhones of activists, diplomats, and rival foreign leaders.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 Titanium Edition Launched in India, Now Available via Flipkart

Asus has today launched the Titanium edition of the ZenFone Max Pro M2 which is now available exclusively from Flipkart.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus, Nokia 8 Start Receiving January 2019 Android Security Patch: Reports

January 2019 Android security patch for the Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 8 is reportedly rolling out in select markets, including India, Iran, and the Netherlands.

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Nokia 6.1 Plus, Nokia 8 Start Receiving January 2019 Android Security Patch: Reports

January 2019 Android security patch for the Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 8 is reportedly rolling out in select markets, including India, Iran, and the Netherlands.

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MG Motor India ropes in Adobe to better customer experiences

As part of its digital transformation strategy, the company said Adobe will help MG India build and consolidate a common platform, including its brand website, dealer websites, and digital screens.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2 Starts Receiving Update With Advanced AI Scene Detection

Asus has revealed that it has started rolling out a new software update for its ZenFone Max Pro M2 smartphone.

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Samsung Led Premium Smartphone Market in India in 2018, Followed Closely by OnePlus: Counterpoint

Samsung led the premium smartphone segment in India in 2018 with 34 percent share of shipments, followed closely by OnePlus at 33 percent, Counterpoint Research said.

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Facebook secretly paid people to install software for accessing their data: Report

Facebook has been secretly paying people to install a "Facebook Research" Virtual Private Network (VPN) that lets the company access user's data.

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Nokia 9 PureView to Feature 18W Fast Charging, Gets 3C Certification in China: Report

With MWC 2019 less than a month away, the Nokia 9 PureView gets listed on China’s 3C certification database.

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Facebook ropes in new privacy policy manager for WhatsApp

In an attempt to redeem the market reputation of its platform amidst several controversies, Facebook has roped Nate Cardozo -- a long-time Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) counsel -- as the Privacy Policy Manager for WhatsApp.

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Twitter testing this new feature on Android

Micro-blogging site Twitter is testing a new feature on Android that puts news stories at the top of the timeline to help users keep up with what is happening around the world.

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Google Pixel 3 XL Lite Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench Again, This Time With 4GB RAM

Alleged Google Pixel 3 XL Lite makes an appearance on Geekbench again, now with 4GB of RAM.

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Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) With 'Dewdrop' Display, Leather Design Launched: Specifications

Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) runs EMUI 9.0 based on Android 9 Pie.

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Moto G7 Plus Spotted in Fresh Leaked Images Ahead of February 7 Launch

A fresh set of alleged live images of the Moto G7 Plus have appeared online, which offer a great look at the upcoming smartphone.

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Vodafone chief seeks relief for the company from the government

Vodafone Idea, along with Bharti Airtel, has requested the government to defer spectrum payment instalments with a two-year moratorium given the losses that these players are facing.

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Samsung 1TB eUFS 2.1 Storage Chips Announced for Upcoming Flagship Smartphones, May Feature on Galaxy S10

Samsung's new 1TB UFS 2.1 flash storage chips have twice the capacity of previous offerings and run faster too.

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Huawei units to face US court on Feb 28 for criminal charges

Two units of China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd are to be arraigned on Feb. 28 in Seattle on a 10-count indictment on charges they conspired to steal T-Mobile US Inc trade secrets, according to court filings Tuesday.

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Irish watchdog asks Facebook for "urgent briefing" over WhatsApp integration

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has warned Facebook over its planned integration of its chat services -- WhatsApp, Messenger and photo-sharing app Instagram, asking the social media giant to provide it with an "urgent briefing" on the proposals.

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

China fast tracking 5G network amidst Huawei row

The 5G bus completed road trials in Southwest China's Chongqing, marking the city's first driverless bus trial in a 5G network environment, state-run reported here Tuesday.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10 Lite Battery Capacities Tipped on Brazil Certification Site

The company is largely expected to launch the Galaxy S series decade-anniversary phones in three variants - the Galaxy S10 Lite, Galaxy S10, and Galaxy S10+ - on February 20 at its Unpacked event.

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How to check PF account balance on your smartphone

PF or Provident Fund is a benefit that a lot of organisations offer to their employees. With the advent of technology, it has become easier to check or track that how much amount you have in your PF account. Here we list four -- Umang App, EPFO portal, SMS -- ways through which you can check PF account balance and details.

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Samsung Galaxy A10 Specifications Tipped by Geekbench Listing

Samsung Galaxy A10 specifications have been tipped by a new Geekbench listing for SM-A105F.

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As revenues fall, Apple may reduce the price of the iPhones in India

Although Apple CEO Tim Cook skipped mentioning India directly during the company's earnings call with analysts, he stressed that there are several factors why iPhone sales are not picking up in the emerging markets.

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Tim Cook Reveals Why Apple Is Struggling to Sell iPhones in Emerging Markets Like India

Apple CEO blamed foreign exchange, lack of subsidy, and battery replacement program for the slow iPhone sales in emerging markets.

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Poco F1 DxOMark Camera Results Show It's Just Behind the iPhone 8 in Overall Score

Poco F1 has received a photo score of 92, while its video recording performance got a score of 90 on DxOMark's camera benchmarks.

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Honor View 20 Goes on Sale in India: Price, Launch Offers, Specifications

The Honor View 20's big highlights include a 'hole-punch' selfie camera, a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor, Huawei's flagship-grade HiSilicon Kirin 980 SoC, and 8GB of RAM.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro May Get 6GB RAM, 128GB Storage Option, Xiaomi CEO Tips

Redmi Note 7 Pro will not see a 3GB RAM variant at all, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun's new Weibo post suggests.

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Apple Group FaceTime Bug Allegedly Discovered by a 14-Year-Old Fortnite Player

A US-based woman claims that her teenage son discovered the FaceTime bug last week and warned Apple about the same.

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Apple Lowers Some iPhone Prices Outside US to Offset Strong Dollar

Apple did not say in which countries it would adjust iPhone prices. Resellers in China already began cutting iPhone prices earlier this month.

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Apple Says Services Business Grows, CEO Cook Says China Tensions Ease

Apple said it has 360 million subscribers to both its own and third-party services, and set a goal to expand that to 500 million by the end of 2020.

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M&M plans over 35 new offerings in commercial vehicles this year

The company on Tuesday launched Furio, the intermediate commercial vehicle in the country which will make Mahindra a full range commercial vehicle maker in India.

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Toyota to focus on making its cars cheaper in India: Masakazu Yoshimura

Toyota will have its electric cars in India in the future, but self-charging vehicles, or hybrids, are the ideal solution to help reduce pollution, says Yoshimura.

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Kia plans national network to launch at full throttle

Kia will start by rolling out the SP2i concept SUV in July, which will compete with Renault’s Duster, Maruti Suzuki’s S-Cross and Hyundai’s Creta.

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Huawei Mate 9 Starts Receiving Android 9 Pie Update in China

With the new version of Android, the Huawei Mate 9 owners can check time spent using each app and viewing notifications.

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Asus ZenFone 5Z Starts Receiving Android 9 Pie Update in India

Asus has announced that it has started rolling out the Android 9 Pie update to its ZenFone 5Z smartphone in India.

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Android Q May Block Background Clipboard Access for Third-Party Apps, Bring Update Rollback Feature for Apps

Android Q is also said to enable third-party apps to have background access to your location.

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90% car purchase in India is digitally driven, says report

Digitalisation is transforming the automobile purchasing culture in India with around 90 per cent buyers decision being digitally influenced, an annual report by Google and market research firm Kantar TNS said on Tuesday.

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MIT scientists develop device that uses Wi-Fi signals to produce electricity

MIT scientists have developed the first fully flexible device that can convert energy from Wi-Fi signals into electricity, paving the way for wirelessly powering everyday electronics without batteries.

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Kia Motors commences trial production at Andhra plant

This important step not only signifies the completion of the 536-acre plant but also marks the arrival of Kia's new flagship car for India, the Kia SP2i, Kia Motors said in a statement.

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Flipkart CEO sends mail to government, warns of major 'customer disruption' and more

New rules bar e-commerce companies from selling products from firms in which they have an equity interest.

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Nokia TA-1152 Model Leaked Ahead of MWC 2019; May Be Nokia 1 Plus

The mysterious Nokia TA-1152 phone is said to be designed for the Indian market.

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Samsung Galaxy S10+ Live Photo Leaked, CEO Says Offerings Will Meet Customer Expectations

The report also reiterates that the foldable phone will be launched alongside the Samsung Galaxy S10 series, with CEO DJ Koh saying that he won't let down customers who have been waiting to get their hands on the innovative foldable phone.

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Honor View 20 Review

Honor View 20 is the first smartphone with a hole-punch display to launch in India. It offers a powerful SoC and good battery life, but is it the best phone in the sub Rs. 40,000 segment? Check our review to find out.

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How to turn off FaceTime on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Apple, on its part, has disabled the feature you can completely be safe by turning off FaceTime entirely. Readers must note, that they will have to disable it on all Apple products they have -- iPhone, iPad or Mac -- as turning it off on one product, doesn't ensure that it is disabled on all.

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How to check internet speed using TRAI app

Want to check internet speed, here's how you can do it.

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Huawei Is Blocked in US, but Its Chips Power Cameras Everywhere

Chips from Huawei's HiSilicon unit are also sparking concern because they power about 60 percent of surveillance cameras.

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Sony Xperia XZ4 Specifications Sheet Leaks, Tips More Details Ahead of MWC 2019 Launch

Specifications sheet of Sony's upcoming flagship, the Xperia XZ4 leaks, revealing full details before MWC 2019 launch.

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A revamped Snapchat app may make public posts permanent

Snap Inc is considering changes to its Snapchat app, known for disappearing photos and videos, that could make users' public posts longer lasting or even permanent, people familiar with the matter said.

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Redmi Note 7 Global Variant Teased Yet Again, Launch Imminent

Xiaomi global spokesperson Donovan Sung has now tweeted a photo suggesting that the Redmi Note 7 global variant is set to launch soon.

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Japan to Survey 200 Million Gadgets for Cyber-Security Ahead of 2020 Olympic Games

The government-backed National Institute of Information and Communications Technology will start the survey from February.

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SAP planning restructuring to tackle slow growth

SAP will take a restructuring charge of up to 950 million euros ($1 billion) to reshape its business after growth slowed in parts of the software maker over the last three months.

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HCL Technologies third-quarter profit jumps 26%

India's HCL Technologies Ltd reported on Tuesday a nearly 26 percent jump in third-quarter profit, boosted by strong performances in its software services business.

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US subjecting Chinese companies to "unjustified repression": China

China on Tuesday alleged that the US was subjecting Chinese companies to "unjustified repression" in response to Washington's criminal charges against Huawei, accusing the tech giant of banking fraud, stealing trade secrets and evade economic sanctions on Iran.

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Huawei CFO "should not be a hostage" in US-China relations, says her lawyer

Huawei's CFO "should not be a hostage" in Sino-U.S. relations, her lawyer said on Tuesday, after the United States announced criminal charges against herself and the Chinese firm just days before crunch trade talks with Beijing.

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For Bruised Apple, a Need to Go Beyond the iPhone

In recent weeks, Apple shares have been hammered on concerns that its best days are over, with smartphone sales slipping and no new "big thing" on the horizon.

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Redmi Note 6 Pro, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Poco F1 Get Discounts During 'Mi Days' Sale on Flipkart

Flipkart is hosting the Mi Days sale until January 30 to offer discounts on the Redmi Note 6 Pro, Redmi Note 5 Pro, and Poco F1 among other models.

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Intel Working on a 3-Display Foldable Phone That Opens Into a Tablet, Patent Suggests

A new patent spotted on WIPO and USPTO shows us an Intel smartphone that opens up into a large tablet-sized screen that is a combination of three displays.

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Vivo Set to Launch New Pop-Up Selfie Camera Phone in India on February 20; Vivo V15 Pro Likely

Vivo V15 Pro is speculated as the successor to the V11 Pro that was launched in India last year.

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Kia Motors begins trial of its SUV at plant in Andhra Pradesh

Kia Motors is expected to roll its first car out of the Anantapuramu plant only in the second half of 2019.

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Xiaomi Mi 9 With 27W Fast Charging Spotted on 3C Certification, February Launch Hinted: Reports

A mystery Xiaomi smartphone has just passed China’s 3C certification. Could it be the Mi 9?

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Redmi Go With 5-Inch HD Screen, 3,000mAh Battery Goes Official: Specifications

Redmi has unveiled its new Redmi Go smartphone. It packs a 5-inch screen and is powered by a quad-core processor from Qualcomm.

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Oppo Teases In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Smartphone Launch on Flipkart; May Be Oppo K1

Oppo K1 was launched in China back in October last year with a starting price of CNY 1,599 (roughly Rs. 16,900).

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Nokia 6.1, Nokia 5.1, Nokia 3.1 Price in India Cut

Nokia 6.1, Nokia 5.1, and Nokia 3.1 have received up to Rs. 1,500 of a price cut in India.

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AITuTu Is AnTuTu’s New Benchmark to Test Smartphones’ AI Capabilities

Well-known benchmark firm AnTuTu has released a dedicated new test for AI, and aims to help guide the industry towards a common development standard.

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Honor View 20 With 'Hole-Punch' Selfie Camera, 3D ToF Sensor Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Honor View 20 price in India starts at Rs. 37,999 for the 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant, while its 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage option is priced at Rs. 45,999.

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Lava Z92 With Display Notch, 3,260mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

The Lava Z92 comes with a 6.22-inch HD+ display with a notch, a 13-megapixel rear sensor, and a 3,260mAh battery.

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Apple may be working on subscription-based gaming service

As Apple faces pressure to grow its service business to compete with content giants like Netflix and Amazon, the company is reportedly planning to launch a subscription-based gaming service.

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Facebook's transparency tools for electoral ads coming soon

Facebook will launch transparency tools for electoral ads in India next month to help prevent foreign interference and make political and issue advertising on its platform more transparent.

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Monday, January 28, 2019

Apple spent $60 billion, created 4,50,000 jobs in US last year

Apple spent $60 billion last year with 9,000 American component suppliers and companies, an increase of more than 10 per cent from the year before -- supporting more than 450,000 jobs.

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Samsung Acquires Corephotonics, Developer of Zoom Technology in Mobile Cameras: Report

Corephotonics is the developer of the massive zoom lenses that Oppo has been showcasing

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Samsung Acquires Corephotonics, Developer of Zoom Technology in Mobile Cameras: Report

Corephotonics is the developer of the massive zoom lenses that Oppo has been showcasing

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OnePlus 6, OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Receive New OxygenOS Open Beta Updates

OnePlus now has its four most recent phones running Android 9.0 Pie on the OxygenOS Open Beta programme.

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Samsung Galaxy S10+ Tipped to Sport Up to 12GB RAM, 1TB Storage; 5.8-Inch Variant May Not Be Called Galaxy S10 Lite

As per new information, the Samsung Galaxy S10+ variant is expected to come in a limited 12GB RAM and 1TB storage option as well.

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Samsung Galaxy M20 vs M10: Samsung M Series Phones Compared

The Samsung Galaxy M20 is made available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage option, and the Galaxy M10 is available in a maximum of 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option.

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Apple Says Spent $60 Billion With US Suppliers in 2018, Created 450,000 Jobs

Apple spent $60 billion last year with 9,000 American component suppliers and companies, an increase of more than 10 per cent from the year before

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Apple Disables Group FaceTime After Major Privacy Bug Discovered

Apple has temporarily disabled the Group FaceTime feature while it works to release a permanent fix for audio bug.

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Redmi X Purported Leaked Poster Points to February 15 Launch, In-Display Fingerprint Sensor On-Board

The rumoured Redmi X smartphone is now said to be coming on February 15 and it is believed that the phone will house an in-display fingerprint sensor.

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Honor View 20 India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Honor View 20 debuted in China as the Honor V20 earlier this month.

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Moto G7, Moto G7 Plus Price Leaked Ahead of February 7 Launch

Moto G7 is said to carry a price of EUR 300 (roughly Rs. 24,400), while Moto G7 Plus price is rumoured at EUR 360 (roughly Rs. 29,300).

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US charges Chinese tech giant Huawei with stealing secrets, violating Iran sanctions

However, the White House Monday denied that there was any link between the two.

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Apple to patch privacy bug in video calling feature

Apple Inc said this week that it will issue a software patch later this week for a bug that lets iPhone users hear audio from users who have not yet accepted a video call.

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Best smartphone under Rs 15,000: Samsung Galaxy M20 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Nokia 6.1 Plus vs Honor 10 Lite



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90% of car purchases in India are digitally driven

Digital media is playing an increasingly important role in determining purchase decisions of car buyers, reports Sharmistha Mukherjee

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Samsung Galaxy M Series Price in India, Redmi Note 7 India Launch, WhatsApp's New Features, PUBG Ban, and More News This Week

Samsung Galaxy M-Series price in India leaked, Redmi Note 7 India launch soon, WhatsApp's new features, PUBG ban in India, and more news this week.

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Indian American researchers develop model for safer self-driving cars

A team of Indian American researchers has developed a novel model that uses human inputs to uncover Artificial Intelligence (AI) "blind spots" in self-driving cars, so that the vehicles can avoid dangerous errors in the real world.

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Samsung Galaxy M10 vs Xiaomi Redmi 6 vs Realme C1 (2019) vs Asus Zenfone Max M2: Best smartphone under Rs 10,000



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Global IT spending to reach $3.8 trillion in 2019: Report

Global IT spending is projected to total $3.76 trillion in 2019, an increase of 3.2 per cent from 2018, a new report by market research firm Gartner said on Monday.

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Apple iOS 12.2 beta to come with Downtime customization feature

After hinting at adding "Hey Siri" support for AirPods 2 in its next big iOS 12.2 update, Apple is planning to add a new feature that will allow users to customize and adjust their Downtime schedule.

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Indian Railways may soon establish a cyber crime cell

Indian Railways may soon set up a cyber crime cell to prevent the misuse of the automation software on its ticket booking website, sources said on Monday.

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Huawei Mate 9 Starts Receiving Android 9 Pie Update in China

With the new version of Android, the Huawei Mate 9 owners can check time spent using each app and viewing notifications.

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Asus ZenFone 5Z Starts Receiving Android 9 Pie Update in India

Asus has announced that it has started rolling out the Android 9 Pie update to its ZenFone 5Z smartphone in India.

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Samsung Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20 With Infinity-V Display Panels, Dual Rear Camera Setups Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M10 price in India starts at Rs. 7,990 for the 2GB RAM/ 16GB storage variant, while the Galaxy M10 price starts at Rs. 10,990 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage configuration.

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Android Q May Block Background Clipboard Access for Third-Party Apps, Bring Update Rollback Feature for Apps

Android Q is also said to enable third-party apps to have background access to your location.

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Samsung Exynos 9825 SoC Said to Be Coming in H2 2019, May Power Galaxy Note 10

A tipster claims that the 7nm Exynos 9825 SoC may be launched in the second half of 2019.

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iOS 12.2 Beta Hints at Downtime Customisation in Screen Time

Apple is planning to add a new feature that will allow users to customise and adjust their Downtime schedule.

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Resident Evil 2 launched: Everything you need to know

Back in the 90s, Resident Evil was one of the most popular game in the survival horror genre, so naturally when Capcom released a trailer of its new Resident Evil 2 game there was a lot of buzz. The game is basically a remake of the original but it has been redesigned to give it a modern overall look and feel to enhance the gaming experience.

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How to Record a Call on iPhone or Android Device for Free

It is easy to record a call on Android and there are simple workarounds to record a call on iPhone as well.

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Google I/O 2019 Developer Conference Scheduled From May 7 to 9

Google is hosting this year's I/O developer conference at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California.

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New Maruti Suzuki Baleno launched with added features

The Baleno facelift is priced Rs 5.45 lakh onwards (e-showroom, Delhi) for the petrol sigma model.

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Canadian PM fires ambassador to China over comments on Huawei case

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau fired Canada's ambassador to China after the envoy said it would be "great" if the US dropped its extradition request for a Chinese tech executive arrested in Canada.

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Reliance Jio launches JioRail app: All you can do with it



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Realme C1 (2019) With Up to 3GB RAM, 32GB Storage Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme C1 (2019) price in India starts at Rs. 7,499 for the 2GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant, while the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage model comes at Rs. 8,499.

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Oppo Patent Shows New Ways to Use the Punch-Hole Camera Space

Oppo has filed patent applications showing alternate ways to use the punch-hole, apart from integrating the selfie camera.

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Sunday, January 27, 2019

Facebook 'tricked' kids, parents to spend money on 'free' games, says report

Facebook engaged in practices that "tricked" children and their parents into spending money in free-to-play games, the media has reported.

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This airport in China has launched 5G network

The Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in south China has now became the first 5G-covered airport in the country.

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Excluding Huawei could hamper 5G mobile networks: China envoy to EU

China's envoy to the European Union warned that excluding Chinese tech group Huawei could hamper new 5G mobile networks, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

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Facebook not allowing external agencies to access and check political ads: Report

At a time when over a third of the world's population is set to vote in coming months including in India, Facebook has restricted external transparency campaigners from accessing and scrutinising political ads on its platform.

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Here's what Facebook has launched on Data Privacy Day

Celebrating Data Privacy Day on Monday, Facebook has launched a new "Privacy and Data Use Business Hub" to help businesses understand ways in which they could protect user-information while using the platform.

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You may no longer get a hefty discount on a Maruti Suzuki car

Bhargava feels that it was not a good way to sell cars by giving high discounts.

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

OnePlus 6T Users Complain About a New Rapid Battery Drain Issue

Many OnePlus 6T users have taken to the official OnePlus forum to report a new, unexplained battery drain issue

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HMD Global's Leaked MWC 2019 Teaser Seems to Confirm Nokia 9 PureView, Its Penta-Lens Camera Setup

The leaked teaser hints at the penta-lens camera setup expected on the Nokia 9 and the flagship device will be made official at MWC.

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Vivo V15 Pro to Sport Triple Rear Camera and Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Leaked Case Tips

Vivo V15 Pro is expected to be the successor to the V11 Pro that debuted last year.

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TRAI hopeful of 90% customer onboarding by Feb 1 deadline for new tariff regime: RS Sharma

Up against stringent timelines, and with just days to go before the crucial switch-over, the regulator is also keeping a hawk eye on the progress made by Distribution Platform Owner (DPO) and the broadcasters in recording consumer choices.

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Samsung Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20 Launch Expected Today at Galaxy M-Series Unveiling

Samsung Galaxy M10 price in India is said to start from Rs. 7,990 for its 2GB RAM/ 16GB storage model, while Galaxy M20 is said to start at Rs. 10,990.

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Nokia 1 Plus Render, Specifications Leaked, Said to Run Android Pie

HMD Global’s upcoming Nokia 1 Plus will reportedly come with entry-level specifications and will run Android 9 Pie.

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Android Q Leak Hints at Support for Face ID-Like Facial Recognition, WPA3 Security, and Native Screen Recording

New leak indicates Android Q will support hardware-backed facial recognition system like Apple’s Face ID among other features.

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Samsung Galaxy M-Series India Launch: Everything We Know About the Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20

Samsung Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 price in India have been leaked, as well as a bunch of specifications.

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LG G8 Press Renders Leak, Show Dual Rear Cameras, Notch, and Google Assistant Button

The alleged LG G8 press renders point towards a dual rear camera setup, a wide notch and dedicated Google Assistant button.

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Samsung Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20 Price in India Tipped Again Ahead of Monday's Launch

Samsung Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 price in India have been tipped again, and are said to start from Rs. 7,990.

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Republic Day Sale Sees Huawei P20 Lite Discount and Other Huawei Offers on Amazon India

As part of Huawei's own Republic Day sale on Amazon India, the Huawei P20 Lite has received a Rs. 7,000 price cut while Huawei Y9 (2019) gets an audio accessory gift.

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Oppo Says Will Establish Manufacturing Cluster in Greater Noida

Oppo announced it will set up a Greenfield Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) in Greater Noida, to manufacture electronics and accessories locally.

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Reliance Jio Led Overall Handset Market in Q4 With Xiaomi Holding Smartphone Lead: Counterpoint

Reliance Jio (with its Jio Phone and Jio Phone 2) lead both the feature phone market and the overall handset market in India.

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Samsung Galaxy M Series Price in India, Redmi Note 7 India Launch, WhatsApp's New Features, PUBG Ban, and More News This Week

Samsung Galaxy M-Series price in India leaked, Redmi Note 7 India launch soon, WhatsApp's new features, PUBG ban in India, and more news this week.

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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Aim should be to export 25% of production: Maruti MD Kenichi Ayukawa

The company's total production combined with that of parent Suzuki will cross 2 million units by 2020 when the third unit in Gujarat goes on-stream.

from Auto-Industry-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2RVytn9

How to survive with smartphones with non-expandable storage

Often people find themselves stuck with no storage space in their smartphones, specially after using it for years. The situation worsens when the handset has no microSD card support. Here are some ways to still survive with such smartphones.

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TCS’s big achievement, WhatsApp’s India-first feature, BSNL's R-Day offers and other top tech news of the week



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Volkswagen to manufacture mobile electric car recharging stations

Volkswagen will manufacture electric car batteries and charging stations in its home region in Germany, as it prepares to mass-produce electric vehicles and overhaul its components division.

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Digital technology making machine tools smarter: Siemens

If disruptive technologies have redefined software services and products, digital technology and manufacturing are making machine tools smarter with precision, said a Siemens official on Friday.

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Indian smartphone market grew fastest among major markets in 2018: Report

The Indian smartphone market witnessed the fastest growth among major markets, expanding by 10 per cent in 2018 over the previous year to over 145 million units, according to a Counterpoint Research report.

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Microsoft Bing access restored in China

After being reportedly blocked by the Chinese government, access to Microsoft's search engine Bing has been restored by the Chinese telecom providers, the media reported.

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Amazon face-detection technology shows bias: Study

A new study says Amazon's facial-detection technology often misidentifies women as men, particularly when they have darker skin.

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YouTube promises not to promote sensationalistic videos

YouTube is promising to stop promoting so many sensationalistic clips that revolve around scientifically proven falsehoods and other suspect information, such as conspiracy theories revolving around the U.S. government's involvement in the 9/11 attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center in New York.

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Global issues notwithstanding, 2019 to be growth year for Indian IT: Tech Mahindra CEO

"Technology is at the core of everything we do, be it solving the skill problem or sustainability issues," Gurnani told.

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HMD Global to launch these two Nokia phones in US

Finnish company HMD Global that makes and markets Nokia-branded phones has decided to release two phones in the US with carrier partners Verizon and Cricket Wireless again.

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Lower network gear sales in India hit Ericsson's business in Oct-Dec 2018

Swedish telecom component maker Ericsson saw its network gear sales rise by 16 per cent on a sequential basis in October-December 2018 globally.

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Nokia 1 Plus Render, Specifications Leaked, Said to Run Android Pie

HMD Global’s upcoming Nokia 1 Plus will reportedly come with entry-level specifications and will run Android 9 Pie.

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Android Q Leak Hints at Support for Face ID-Like Facial Recognition, WPA3 Security, and Native Screen Recording

New leak indicates Android Q will support hardware-backed facial recognition system like Apple’s Face ID among other features.

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Apple Macintosh turns 35, Tim Cook recalls the day Steve Jobs introduced it

Apple CEO Tim Cook recalled the iconic day, on Friday, when the company released its first Macintosh computer thirty-five years ago.

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Samsung Galaxy M-Series India Launch: Everything We Know About the Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20

Samsung Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 price in India have been leaked, as well as a bunch of specifications.

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Over 95,000 data breach complaints since EU privacy law came into effect

Europe's data protection regulators have received more than 95,000 complaints about possible data breaches, eight months after the adoption of a landmark EU privacy law, the European Commission said on Friday.

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Twitter testing new feature to track who tweeted fake news

In a bid to curb the spread of fake and abusive content with untraceable origins on its platform, micro-blogging platform Twitter is testing a new feature that would help track the original tweeter.

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Aircel seeks more time for fresh bids, citing 127 days lost in SC

The resolution professional of Aircel Friday sought excluding the 127 days it lost in fighting and winning a case against the government and Airtel so that it could seek fresh bids for the remaining assets of the crippled company.

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40 CEOs support 'Digital Declaration' at World Economic Forum

Global trade association GSM has united as many as 40 business leaders, committed to responsible leadership in the digital era.

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Bharti Infratel to get about Rs 2,900 crore from telcos' early exit from towers

The total settlement is estimated to be around Rs 3,600 crore after including share from Indus Towers in the cash component of the deal.

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LG G8 Press Renders Leak, Show Dual Rear Cameras, Notch, and Google Assistant Button

The alleged LG G8 press renders point towards a dual rear camera setup, a wide notch and dedicated Google Assistant button.

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LG G8 Press Renders Leak, Show Dual Rear Cameras, Notch, and Google Assistant Button

The alleged LG G8 press renders point towards a dual rear camera setup, a wide notch and dedicated Google Assistant button.

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Samsung Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20 Price in India Tipped Again Ahead of Monday's Launch

Samsung Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 price in India have been tipped again, and are said to start from Rs. 7,990.

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Samsung Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20 Price in India Tipped Again Ahead of Monday's Launch

Samsung Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20 price in India have been tipped again, and are said to start from Rs. 7,990.

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Friday, January 25, 2019

Republic Day Sale Sees Huawei P20 Lite Discount and Other Huawei Offers on Amazon India

As part of Huawei's own Republic Day sale on Amazon India, the Huawei P20 Lite has received a Rs. 7,000 price cut while Huawei Y9 (2019) gets an audio accessory gift.

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15 Indian-origin executives that are 'ruling' the tech industry



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Second-hand luxury cars pip new ones

It helps that the market is becoming more organised with easy access to finance, annual maintenance contracts and lower entry prices.

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Huawei Mate 20 Pro Receiving Super Macro Mode, January Security Patch: Report

Huawei Mate 20 Pro has reportedly started receiving a new software update that is based on EMUI 9.0.0.183 and is 346MB of size.

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Moto Z3, Moto G6 Plus Now Receiving Android 9 Pie Update: Reports

While the Moto Z3 isn’t available in India, the Moto G6 Plus is, and is a popular mid-range option

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Realme C1 Variants to Be Launched Soon on Flipkart, With a Focus on Entertainment

Realme C1 was launched in India back in September, priced at Rs. 6,999 for its sole 2GB RAM/ 16GB storage variant

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Nokia 5 Starts Receiving Android 9.0 Pie Update in India, Globally

Nokia 5's stable Android Pie update has started rolling out over-the-air, HMD Global announced.

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Vivo Apex 2019 Concept Phone With 5G, 'Super Unibody' Design Unveiled, Likely to Be Showcased at MWC

Vivo Apex 2019 sports an all-display design without a notch or a punch-hole and packs a dual camera setup as well as connecting pins at the rear.

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Huawei Eyes Smartphone Supremacy This Year After Record 2018 Sales

"Our customers have trust and confidence in us," Richard Yu, Huawei's consumer division chief, said at a new-product news conference in Beijing.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ Prototype Image Leak Tips Design Details

Both the Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+ variants support a 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C port, and a speaker grille as well.

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Huawei 5G Foldable Smartphone Launch Set for MWC 2019 Next Month

Huawei said the 5G foldable smartphone is based on Huawei's own HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset and Balong 5000 modem

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LG’s MWC 2019 Event Invite Hints at Phones With Gesture Controls

LG had sent out the invites for its Mobile World Congress (MWC) event, which is scheduled for February 24 in Barcelona.

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Moto G7 Reportedly Appears in Fresh Live Images, Full Moto G7 Series Specifications Leaked

Motorola is said to be planning to introduce the new Moto G7-series of smartphones at an event in Brazil next month.

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Amazon Great Indian Sale: Best Deals Still Available on the Last Day

Amazon Great Indian Sale has now entered its last day. But there are quite a few great deals on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, smart speakers, headphones, and more.

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Few Twitter users spreading most fake news, says study

A small fraction of the vast Twitter user base is spreading majority of the fake news, with conservatives and older people sharing misinformation more, according to a study of over 16,000 US Twitter accounts.

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Reliance Jio became overall India handset market leader in 2018: Report

Reliance Jio became the overall market leader across all handset types in 2018 with a market share of 21 per cent as feature phones grew faster than smartphones for the first time ever, Counterpoint Research said on Friday.

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Reliance Jio Leads Overall Handset Market in Q4, With Xiaomi Holding Smartphone Lead: Counterpoint

Reliance Jio (with its Jio Phone and Jio Phone 2) that lead both the feature phone market and the overall handset market in India.

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Google's 'Coral' Reaches Geekbench With Android Q, Likely to Be Pixel 3 Successor

The Geekbench listing shows that the mysterious Google device has 6GB of RAM.

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Apple Patent Hints That Future iPhone, Watch Models Could Detect Harmful Gases

Apple has been granted a patent for a technology implementation that may allow the future Apple devices to detect toxic gases.

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Oppo to set up manufacturing cluster in Greater Noida

Chinese handset maker OPPO on Friday announced that it will set up a Greenfield Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) in Greater Noida, to manufacture electronics and accessories locally.

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US concerned over India's e-commerce restrictions on Amazon, Walmart

The United States government is concerned about India's revised e-commerce regulations and has told officials in New Delhi the policy will hinder the Indian investment plans of Amazon.com and Walmart Inc, three sources familiar with the talks told Reuters.

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Tata Motors to launch new premium hatchback in Q2 FY'20

Tata Motors will launch a new premium hatchback based on the 45X concept in the second quarter of next fiscal, a senior company official said Friday.

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Maruti Alto set for a makeover this year

Launched around 2000, Alto has been the country’s best-selling car for 14 straight years (starting from 2004) before losing the crown to its bigger sibling Dzire last year.

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Apple and others want tax breaks to make smartphones cheaper in India

Smartphone makers in India are calling for export credits on devices and tariff cuts on machinery imports as part of measures they say will make Asia's third-biggest economy a global smartphone manufacturing hub.

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Oppo Says Will Establish Manufacturing Cluster in Greater Noida

Oppo announced it will set up a Greenfield Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) in Greater Noida, to manufacture electronics and accessories locally.

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Redmi Note 7 Used as a Chopping Board, Nut Cracker in 'Test Videos'

The latest endurance video shows fruits being cut on the Redmi Note 7 smartphone, and the smartphone survives the ordeal without a scratch or damage on the display.

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iPhone XR Discounted by SoftBank, Apple Extends iPhone Trade-in Offer in Japan

In a bid to improve the middling iPhone sales in Japan, Apple is letting more and more telecom operators to discount its iPhone XR.

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How to block spam calls on Android phones and iPhones using TRAI’s official app

Receiving spam calls is annoying and the problem is getting worse by the day. These pesky calls from telemarketers or strangers intersperse calls from our friends and family. In this case, there is only one option left to block such calls. So, if you are stuck in a similar situation, then TRAI has the answer for this with their official DND app that allows users to block and filter spam calls on our smartphone. Wondering how? Here’s our ready-to-use guide

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Apple's 'Shot on iPhone Challenge' Will Now Compensate Winners; How Much Wasn't Disclosed

Apple's 'Shot on iPhone Challenge' is open to worldwide submissions until February 7.

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Smartphone Makers Seek Export Incentives to Grow India Production

Smartphone makers in India are calling for export credits on devices and tariff cuts on machinery imports.

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Google asks US Supreme Court to review copyright case against Oracle

Google has filed a petition in the US Supreme Court to review its long-running copyright issue with Cloud giant Oracle over the use of software interfaces.

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Microsoft acquires startup to boost Cloud business

Microsoft has said it has acquired open-source company Citus Data to bolster the competitiveness of its Cloud computing business.

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Mukesh Ambani aims to become India's 1st Internet tycoon: Report

India's mobile phone customer base reached 1.17 billion in November last year, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

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Here's how Twitter India is encouraging the youth to vote

Twitter India on Friday launched the second phase of its initiative #PowerOf18, that aims at encouraging the youth to contribute to the public debate and participate in civic engagement, on the occasion of ninth National Voters Day.

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Ericsson posts lower than expected loss as savings and 5G demand kick in

The Swedish company has staked its recovery on rising demand for 5G equipment and could be well placed to benefit from current turmoil surrounding market leader Huawei.

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Vodafone 'pauses' Huawei deployment in its core network

Huawei is facing increasing scrutiny over its ties with the Chinese government and a suspicion that its technology could be used by Beijing for spying.

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Vodafone's revenue growth slows in third quarter

Analysts had expected growth of 0.3 per cent.

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Nokia 9 PureView Launch Expected at HMD Global MWC 2019 Event Scheduled for February 24

HMD Global is expected to unveil the Nokia 9 phone at its MWC 2019 event in Barcelona on February 24.

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Samsung Galaxy S9+, Galaxy S8, Galaxy On8, and Others on Discounts in 'Samsung Days' Sale on Flipkart

The Samsung Days sale on Flipkart will last until January 27.

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Samsung Galaxy A50 Spotted on Bluetooth Certification Site Ahead of MWC 2019

The alleged Samsung Galaxy A50 stops by Bluetooth SIG to get its Bluetooth certification, reveals more details before launch.

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Samsung Foldable Phone to Get a 5G Variant in South Korea: Report

Samsung is reportedly planning to introduce a 5G variant of its upcoming foldable smartphone, likely to be dubbed Samsung Galaxy Fold or Galaxy F.

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Samsung Foldable Phone to Get a 5G Variant in South Korea: Report

Samsung is reportedly planning to introduce a 5G variant of its upcoming foldable smartphone, likely to be dubbed Samsung Galaxy Fold or Galaxy F.

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iPhone XR Emerges as 'Biggest Selling' Model in US, iPhone XS Max Outsells iPhone XS 2:1: CIRP

CIRP reports the Apple iPhone XR accounted for 39 percent of total iPhone sales in the US, while the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max models combined accounted for 26 percent of the total sales.

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

War Declared on World's Growing E-Waste Crisis

The world produces close to 50 million tonnes of e-waste every year as consumers and businesses throw out their old smartphones, computers and household appliances.

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Facebook is shutting down this app from Feb 25

Facebook has announced that it is discontinuing its stand-alone "Moments" photo saving and sharing app from February 25 owing to lack of users.

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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) With Infinity-O Display, Triple Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

The Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) also comes with a triple camera setup at the back, and a 24-megapixel selfie sensor.

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iPhone Shipments Dropped 22 Percent Annually in Q4 2018 in China, Says Strategy Analytics

This was Apple’s worst performance in the country since early 2017. The company shipped 34.2 million iPhone units in 2018.

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Intel's Weak Outlook Stokes Fears of a Chip Slowdown

Intel said the data centre business missed expectations on softer demand from China and slower cloud sales.

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Redmi Go With Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) Set to Launch in Philippines as Xiaomi's First Android Go Phone; Specifications Revealed

Redmi Go features a 5-inch HD display and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 SoC.

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Google Asks US Supreme Court to End Oracle Copyright Case

Google urged the high court to rule its copying of Oracle's Java programming language to create the Android operating system was permissible under US copyright law.

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TCS 3rd most-valued IT services brand globally: Report

India's Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been ranked third most-valued IT services brand globally in 2018-19, after Accenture and IBM, according to a report by Brand Finance.

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WhatsApp Business crosses 5 million-users mark

WhatsApp said over five million enterprises globally are using its 'Business' app to connect with their customers within a year of launch.

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Microsoft Office is now available on Apple's Mac App Store

Apple this week has announced that Microsoft Office 365 is now available on Mac App Store where Apple users can download directly the signature apps such as Word, PowerPoint and Excel that are popular in Microsoft Windows system.

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Bharat Stage IV to VI: Smooth ride ahead for auto industry

With the entire industry ready for the change, Viswanathan cautions that the government now needs to stick to the deadline of April 1, 2020.

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This study has ‘warning’ for Amazon on Reliance Industries

While Amazon's strong 'Prime' membership growth has been a key pillar of its business, Reliance has similarly built a strong telecom subscriber base.

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These are the average salaries of software engineers at Apple, Google, Facebook and 10 other tech companies



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Mercedes Benz may roll out green SUV by year-end

The company has set a target of having electric vehicles contribute up to 25% to global volumes by 2025.

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Huawei Clarifies It Is Not Auto-Deleting Twitter Images From Smartphones

Huawei has responded to a number of users reports that popped up online that the company is not deleting the photos downloaded from Twitter.

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Meizu Zero With No Physical Buttons, eSIM Support Unveiled: Specifications

The big highlight of the Meizu Zero smartphone is its unique design as it comes without any physical buttons or SIM-tray.

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Vivo Apex 2019 May Feature Next-Generation Elevating Selfie Camera, Hints Teaser

Vivo seems to be planning to introduce a new elevating selfie camera for its upcoming Apex 2019 smartphone.

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Redmi Note 3 Now Receiving MIUI 10.2 as Final Software Update, Users Report

Redmi Note 3 was launched in India back in October 2016 with MIUI 7 based on Android Lollipop.

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Hacker Uses Nest Camera to Broadcast Hoax Nuke Alert

Nest urged owners of its security cameras Tuesday to use enhanced authentication to thwart hackers, after one terrified a family with a hoax nuclear missile attack.

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This test may detect cancer by analysing just one drop of blood

Chinese scientists have invented a new test that can diagnose multiple kinds of cancer by analysing just a drop of human blood.

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Amazon begins testing delivery by self-driving robots

The online shopping giant says it started to test self-driving robots in Snohomish County, Washington, Wednesday that can bring Amazon packages to shoppers' doorsteps.

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How to check price of new DTH pack using TRAI’s official web application

Are you still confused about the new DTH regulations and channel selection process and their pricing or are you feeling lazy to call up the customer care of your TV service provide? This web application might be the answer to your quest of knowing how much your channels are going to cost on the basis of channels you want to watch. Here’s how you can customize channels based on your interest and check the monthly rental for your package using this application.

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Over 55% PC apps running obsolete software globally, says report

More than half (55 per cent) of the personal computer (PC) applications installed worldwide are obsolete, thus making the users and their personal data vulnerable to security risks, a new research from global cybersecurity company Avast said.

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Huawei Mate 20 Pro Receiving Super Macro Mode, January Security Patch: Report

Huawei Mate 20 Pro has reportedly started receiving a new software update that is based on EMUI 9.0.0.183 and is 346MB of size.

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Nokia 5 Starts Receiving Android 9.0 Pie Update in India, Globally

Nokia 5's stable Android Pie update has started rolling out over-the-air, HMD Global announced.

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Verizon lays off 800 workers in media unit

Verizon Communications Inc is cutting about 7 percent, or about 800 jobs, at its media unit, it said on Wednesday.

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China deletes 8,000 'malicious' apps including game by PUBG maker

China's cyber watchdog said on Thursday it has deleted close to 8,000 "malicious" mobile apps including a video game distributed by tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, as regulators step up efforts to tighten control over the country's internet.

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1 billion gaming tweets recorded in 2018, Japan tops the list

Micro-blogging site Twitter has recorded 1 billion gaming tweets from people around the world discussing game titles and cheering on their favorite esports teams in 2018.

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80% Indian employees think their workplace data is at hacking risk: Report

While 74 per cent of Indian workers say new technologies to collect workforce data put trust at risk, recent data scandals make 80 per cent feel that their employee information might be hacked too, a new report from Accenture said on Thursday.

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Huawei Eyes Smartphone Supremacy This Year After Record 2018 Sales

"Our customers have trust and confidence in us," Richard Yu, Huawei's consumer division chief, said at a new-product news conference in Beijing.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ Prototype Image Leak Tips Design Details

Both the Samsung Galaxy S10, S10+ variants support a 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C port, and a speaker grille as well.

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Can bring in EVs into India quickly if policy framework is clear: Kia Motors

The company, which is preparing to launch its first model in India by middle of this year, currently sells a range of electric, hybrid and other environmental friendly vehicles across the globe.

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Tata Motors to bid adieu to Nano from April 2020

The entry level car, brainchild of Ratan Tata who envisaged giving a safer and affordable alternative to families riding on two-wheelers, received lacklustre response from the Indian consumer.

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Vivo Apex 2019 Concept Phone With 5G Support, 'Super Unibody' Design Unveiled

The Vivo Apex 2019 is seen to sport an all-display design without a notch or a punch-hole, a dual camera setup at the back, and connecting pins at the rear end for charging and transferring of data

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Huawei 5G Foldable Smartphone Launch Set for MWC 2019 Next Month

Huawei said the 5G foldable smartphone is based on Huawei's own HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset and Balong 5000 modem

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Asus Zenfone Max M2 review: Close but no cigar



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Asus Zenfone Max M2 review: Close but no cigar



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Fujifilm Instax Share SP-2 Smartphone Printer Review

Fujifilm Instax Share SP-2 lets you print photos from your smartphone onto instant film in just 10 seconds. We review to find out if it’s worth a buy.

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SK Hynix Misses Fourth Quarter Expectations as China Slowdown Drags

It was the Samsung Electronics rival and Apple supplier's first profit decline in two years.

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Redmi Note 7 Update Brings Xiaomi Mi Mix 3's Super Night Scene Mode

The Super Night Scene mode has been added to the Xiaomi Mi 8 and Mi Mix 2S smartphones in the past, and now it is arriving for Redmi Note 7 users as well.

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iOS 12.1.3 Causing Cellular Data Connectivity Issues on Certain Networks, Some Users Report

Some Sprint and A&T users have reported cellular data connectivity problems after installing iOS 12.1.3 on their iPhone models.

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Moto G7 Family's Full Specifications Accidentally Published on Motorola Website

Ahead of the February 7 launch event, Motorola has unwittingly revealed the complete details of its upcoming Moto G7 lineup.

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Huawei P30 Series Tipped to Sport In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Huawei P30 Pro Might Get Optical Zoom

Huawei’s upcoming P30 and P30 Pro flagships will reportedly flaunt OLED panels and an optical in-display fingerprint sensor.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Vivo Apex 2019 Render Leaks Just Ahead of Its Launch Today

The Vivo Apex 2019 has now been leaked in yet another press render, just ahead of the launch, and it shows the design elements from the front and back.

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OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Now Receiving OxygenOS 9.0.3 Hotfix Update

OnePlus is rolling out an incremental OxygenOS 9.0.3 update which brings bug fixes to the OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, Galaxy On Max Get Android 8.1 Oreo Update in India: Report

The update brings along the December security patch, and bumps firmware version to G615FXXU2BRL3 and G615FUDDU2BRL3 for the Galaxy J7 Max and Galaxy On Max respectively.

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IIT Kharagpur, Japan's AOTS sign MoU for research centre

IIT Kharagpur (IIT KGP) and Japan's Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships (AOTS) have signed an MoU to explore opportunities for a research centre that will facilitate collaborative projects.

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Facebook to proactively shut down fake Pages, Groups

Facebook has also added a new tab that shows when content is removed from a Page or when the company reduces the distribution of posts that have been rated false by a third-party fact-checker

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Paytm may enter two more developed markets in 2019: CFO

Paytm has already found its footing in Canada and Japan, and several commerce and financial services verticals of the company have begun to churn out revenue and profits, Deora told the Reuters Global Markets Forum.

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Moto G6 Plus, Moto Z3 Now Receiving Android Pie Update: Reports

While the Moto Z3 isn’t available in India, the Moto G6 Plus is, and is a popular mid-range option

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10GB or More RAM to Become Mainstream for Flagship Android Phones This Year: Report

The Android smartphone makers are expected to include 10GB or more RAM in their flagship devices this year, a report claimed citing industry sources.

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10GB or More RAM to Become Mainstream for Flagship Android Phones This Year: Report

The Android smartphone makers are expected to include 10GB or more RAM in their flagship devices this year, a report claimed citing industry sources.

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Samsung Galaxy S10+ Tipped to Sport Wireless Reverse Charging, 4,100mAh Battery

New leaks have surfaced revealing the specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S10+, and that it may come with support for reverse wireless charging.

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LG 5G Smartphone With Snapdragon 855 SoC, Vapour Chamber Cooling to Launch at MWC 2019

LG has announced that the company will launch a Snapdragon 855-powered smartphone with support for 5G connectivity next month.

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Bharat Stage IV to VI: Smooth ride ahead for auto industry

ET ILC members from the automotive sector tell Niranjan Mudholkar that the industry is well prepared for the BS-VI emission norms

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These 44 products have been killed by Google in the last 20 years



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We ensure that we deliver to our fans across the world, phones that can be relied upon and that get better over time: Ajey Mehta, vice president and country head, India, HMD Global



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Redmi Note 7 India Launch Teased to Be Soon

Redmi Note 7 was unveiled in China earlier this month with a 48-megapixel primary sensor at the back.

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Huawei Wireless Charger Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 3,999

Huawei on Wednesday announced the availability of its wireless charger in India, the Huawei Wireless Charger, on Amazon.in for Rs. 3,999.

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Huawei Reports Record Sales in Its Smartphone Business

Huawei said on Thursday its consumer business sales exceeded a record $52 billion in 2018, on strong demand for its premium smartphones.

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Realme Teases New Entertainment-Focused Phone on Flipkart, May Be Realme A1

Realme has teased its upcoming phone on Flipkart with a list of entertainment-focused features.

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Huawei Unveils Its First 5G Base Station Chipset

Huawei also unveiled its 5G modem Balong 5000, which it described as the most powerful 5G modem in the world.

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Hyundai plans to make Kona electric SUV

The investment is expected to add 1,500 jobs at the facility and increase production capacity to 8 lakh units from 7 lakh units, said Dutta.

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Microsoft's Bing blocked in China: Report

Microsoft Corp's Bing search engine has been blocked in China following a government order, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Maruti looks to revive market with WagonR

Maruti Suzuki dominates the entry-level segment, with a market share of around 75%, while its Korean rival Hyundai has a share of around 13% in the category.

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15 apps that have fooled millions of Android smartphone users



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Tata Motors ready for a lil’ bit of JLR in its life

Tata Motors on Wednesday launched a premium SUV called Harrier, which is based on an architecture derived from Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).

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Honor View 20 to Launch Today, When and How to Watch Live Stream

Honor View 20 will be launched today at an event in Paris, France.

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DxOMark Starts Testing Selfie Cameras; Google Pixel 3, Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Share Top Spot (For Now)

Google Pixel 3 and Samsung Galaxy Note 9 both shared the top spot with 92 scores on the DxOMark Selfie test.

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Apple's AirPower Wireless Charging Mat to Be Available Later This Year: Report

AirPower was unveiled by Apple as its native wireless charging mat for compatible iPhone models as well as the Apple Watch and AirPods back in September 2017.

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Oppo F11 Pro 'CPH1969', Oppo 'CPH1909' Smartphones Allegedly Certified

Two of Oppo’s upcoming smartphones - Oppo CPH1969 and Oppo CPH1909 - have been spotted online.

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Samsung 'Neuro Game Booster' Trademark Spotted, May Take on Huawei's 'GPU Turbo' to Enhance Performance

Samsung has filed a trademark for what appears to be a game performance acceleration technology called ‘Neuro Game Booster’ to boost gaming performance.

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iPhone XR Successor Last to Sport LCD Display, 2020 iPhone Models to Switch to OLED: Report

The report also claims that the iPhone XR's poor performance has cost Japan Display heavily, and the company is looking for a bailout from Taiwan's TPK Holdings and Chinese state-owned Silk Road Fund.

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Huawei in Unprecedented Media Blitz as It Battles Heightened Security

Huawei has launched an unprecedented public relations blitz, thrusting its low-key founder in front of international media as the telecoms firm seeks to ease concern among Western nations.

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Oppo R17 Pro Available With a Down Payment of Rs. 70 in New Promotional Offer

Oppo R17 Pro was launched in India last month with a price tag of Rs. 45,990.

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Android Q May Bring More Ways for Carriers to Lock Smartphones

Android Q’s code suggests that the next major build of Android will introduce new methods allowing carriers to lock smartphones.

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Moto G7 Series Launch Expected at Motorola Event Set for February 7 in Brazil

Lenovo-owned Motorola is expected to launch four variants in the Moto G7 series - Moto G7, Moto G7 Play, Moto G7 Power, and Moto G7 Plus.

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Samsung Galaxy S10’s In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Tipped, Ceramic and Storage Details Leak Again

The Samsung Pay app’s code may have confirmed the presence of an in-display fingerprint sensor on the Galaxy S10, while details of a ceramic back edition have been tipped again.

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Tesla to begin Model 3 deliveries in Europe

Electric vehicle maker Tesla has received the go-ahead to begin its Model 3 deliveries in Europe, less than a week after it announced laying off 7 per cent of its full-time employees to reduce costs and increase profits.

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'TCS becomes third most-valued IT company in the world'

India's Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been ranked third most-valued IT services brand globally in 2018-19, after Accenture and IBM, according to a report by Brand Finance.

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How to get duplicate electricity bill on WhatsApp

Delhi electricity distribution company (discom) BSES announced on Wednesday it has launched a WhatsApp service to help customers get duplicate bills, making it the first discom in the capital to provide such a service.

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Government CIOs to focus on AI, cybersecurity in 2019: Report

Government Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are likely to focus technology investments on Artificial Intelligence (AI), data analytics and cybersecurity in 2019, market research firm Gartner said on Wednesday.

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BSNL partners with French firm to offer data services through SMS

State-run telecom firm BSNL has partnered with French company Be-Bound to offer data connectivity through SMS in areas where there is no Internet connectivity or signal breaks.

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Samsung Galaxy M10, Samsung Galaxy M20 to Get Android Pie Update in August, Members App Tips

Samsung's roadmap for Android Pie in the Samsung Members app suggests that the Samsung Galaxy M10 and Samsung Galaxy M20 will get Android Pie in the future.

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Google, Facebook spend big on US lobbying amid policy battles

Alphabet Inc's Google disclosed in a quarterly filing on Tuesday that it spent a company-record $21.2 million on lobbying the U.S. government in 2018

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Huawei Clarifies It Is Not Auto-Deleting Twitter Images From Smartphones

Huawei has responded to a number of users reports that popped up online that the company is not deleting the photos downloaded from Twitter.

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Nissan, Tata Motors expect near-flat industry growth in FY19

Automotive makers Nissan India and Tata Motors are expecting a near-flat growth during the current financial year, company officials said on Wednesday.

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Meizu Zero With No Physical Buttons, eSIM Support Unveiled: Specifications

The big highlight of the Meizu Zero smartphone is its unique design as it comes without any physical buttons or SIM-tray.

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Vivo Apex 2019 May Feature Next-Generation Elevating Selfie Camera, Hints Teaser

Vivo seems to be planning to introduce a new elevating selfie camera for its upcoming Apex 2019 smartphone.

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Vivo Apex 2019 May Feature Next-Generation Elevating Selfie Camera, Hints Teaser

Vivo seems to be planning to introduce a new elevating selfie camera for its upcoming Apex 2019 smartphone.

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PUBG Mobile: Here’s another glimpse of upcoming Zombie mode

With just a couple of days left for the launch of one of the most awaited PUBG Mobile and Resident Evil 2 crossover event, PUBG Mobile has finally confirmed it on Twitter.

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Maruti Suzuki calls for reduction in taxes on automobiles

Currently, automobiles attract peak GST rate of 28 per cent with additional cess ranging from 1 per cent to 15 per cent depending on length, engine size and type.

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How to create a new Gmail account

Creating a new Gmail account is an easy process, all you need is your name and a few other details.

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LG V40 ThinQ launched at Rs 49,990: Here’s how it compares to OnePlus 6T, Samsung Galaxy S9 and Vivo Nex



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Samsung Galaxy Note 9, iPhone X, Pixel 3 Listed With Cashback, Other Deals in Paytm Republic Day Sale

Paytm is offering cashback on iPhone 7, iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy Note 9, Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime, the Vivo Y series, Google Pixel 3, and more.

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Negative experiences on Facebook will make you lonely: Study

Negative experiences on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter increase the odds of feeling lonely especially among young adults, a new study has found.

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Reliance Retail leaps to 94th spot on Deloitte's top retailers' list

While Deloitte ranked 250 firms globally for its annual report based on their retail revenues for financial year 2017, it factored revenue for the year ended March 2018 in case of Indian companies.

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Samsung refreshes its SSD line-up in India

Expanding its Solid State Drive (SSD) portfolio in India, Samsung on Wednesday introduced "Samsung 970 EVO Plus" -- its latest non-volatile memory express (NVMe) with up to 2TB space with the aim to enable IT, tech and gaming industry to easily handle intensive workload on PCs.

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Navi Mumbai tops in 4G download speed: Report

Amid growing 4G penetration in India, Navi Mumbai scored an impressive 8.1 Mbps in average LTE download speed to top 4G download speeds while Allahabad grabbed the last spot with an average of 4.0 Mbps speed, London-based wireless coverage mapping company OpenSignal said on Wednesday.

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Redmi Note 3 Now Receiving MIUI 10.2 as Final Software Update, Users Report

Redmi Note 3 was launched in India back in October 2016 with MIUI 7 based on Android Lollipop.

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Oracle gets accused of gender and race discrimination

US government regulators are accusing software maker Oracle of engaging in discriminatory practices that resulted in thousands of its women, black and Asian employees being underpaid by more than $400 million.

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Robots are the butlers at Alibaba's hotel, guests say 'wow'

Gliding silently through Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's futuristic "FlyZoo" hotel, black disc-shaped robots about a metre in height deliver food and drop off fresh towels.

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Xiaomi President Showcases 'Double Foldable' Smartphone, Hints at Imminent Launch

Xiaomi’s upcoming foldable smartphone has appeared in a video shared by the company’s president, revealing a unique dual-folding design.

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Sony Xperia XZ4 Live Images Leak, Tipping a Tall 21:9 Display

Sony Xperia XZ4 live images leak out, tipping a tall 21:9 display and a large build.

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How to adjust the flashlight brightness in iPhone

How many times has it happened that you’ve turned on the smartphone flashlight the light up your surrounding when dark and felt that you need more light and ended up using a second smartphone or wished that there could have been a way to boost the brightness of the flashlight. ​So, if you are looking forward to controlling the brightness of the flashlight, here’s our ready-to-use guide:

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Google's My Business app gets Maps and Search support

Google has released an updated version of its "My Business" app to allow users to share the service-areas and information about their business via Maps and Search, increasing their chances to be discovered.

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Tata launches the Harrier, priced at Rs 12.69 to Rs 16.25 lakh ex-showroom

Built on a platform obtained from the company’s Coventry-based subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover, Harrier marks Tata’s entry into a segment that is dominated by the likes of the Jeep Compass and Hyundai Creta.

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Google created most positive buzz in India in 2018, followed by WhatsApp, YouTube: Report

Google had a Buzz score of 57.2 points, WhatsApp 55.7 and YouTube 52.9 points in the "2018 YouGov BrandIndex Buzz Rankings" in India.

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LG’s MWC 2019 Event Invite Hints at Phones With Gesture Controls

LG had sent out the invites for its Mobile World Congress (MWC) event, which is scheduled for February 24 in Barcelona.

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Paytm Mall Republic Day sale: 10 earphones from Sony, JBL and others available under Rs 999



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Maruti Suzuki launches the new WagonR with prices starting Rs 4.19 lakh

The third generation WagonR comes in two engine options - 1 litre and 1.2 litre K-series engines. The car offers fuel efficiency of 22.5 kmpl in the 1 litre variant and 21.5 kmpl in the 1.2 litre variant.

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Moto G7 Reportedly Appears in Fresh Live Images, Full Moto G7 Series Specifications Leaked

Motorola is said to be planning to introduce the new Moto G7-series of smartphones at an event in Brazil next month.

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Amazon Great Indian Sale: Best Deals Still Available on the Last Day

Amazon Great Indian Sale has now entered its last day. But there are quite a few great deals on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, smart speakers, headphones, and more.

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'Shot on iPhone Challenge' Begins, With Apple to Feature 10 Winning Photos

From January 22 to February 7, Apple is looking for outstanding photographs for its 'Shot on iPhone Challenge'.

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Hacker Uses Nest Camera to Broadcast Hoax Nuke Alert

Nest urged owners of its security cameras Tuesday to use enhanced authentication to thwart hackers, after one terrified a family with a hoax nuclear missile attack.

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Samsung Galaxy S10+ May Be Called Samsung Galaxy S10 Pro, Photo Leaked

An image of the smartphone has been leaked, and a tipster also suggests that the phone will be called the Samsung Galaxy S10 Pro and not the Samsung Galaxy S10+.

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Nokia Smartphone Android Pie Rollout to Finish by Q2 2019, Says HMD Global; Nokia 2 Missing From List

HMD Global has revealed that all Nokia smartphones will be updated with Android Pie before June this year, with Nokia 2 being the exception.

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iOS 12.1.3 Update With Bug Fixes for iPhone, iPad Pro (2018), and HomePod Released

The iOS 12.1.3 update fixes an issue that was causing "certain CarPlay systems" to disconnect from the iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max.

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Google restricts apps from using access permission via SMS, calls

Google has now restricted the use of high-risk and sensitive permissions via SMS and phone calls for apps on PlayStore as part of its recent policy change that now requires apps to be verified manually by the search engine giant.

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Last day of Amazon Great Indian Sale: 15 gadgets available at minimum 70% discount



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10 reasons why this 'new' iPhone can be the answer to Apple's troubles



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Nissan bets on new launches and wider reach to make a mark in India

The subsidiary of Nissan Motor Company, Japan launched sports utility vehicle Kicks on Tuesday priced between Rs 9.6 lakh and Rs 14.7 lakh (exshowroom, Delhi).

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LG G8 Launch Reportedly Scheduled for February 24, Just Ahead of MWC 2019; Specifications Tipped

LG G8 will reportedly be launched on February 24, just ahead of MWC 2019, and feature a triple rear camera setup.

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Motorola Razr Foldable Smartphone Design May Just Have Been Spotted

Motorola Razr foldable smartphone may look like this, a WIPO design registration indicates.

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Toyota, Panasonic to manufacture electric vehicle batteries together

TOYOTA-PANASONIC/ (UPDATE 1)UPDATE 1-Toyota, Panasonic announce battery venture to expand EV push

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Honor View 20 With 'Hole-Punch' Selfie Camera Design Launched: Price, Specifications

Apart from its unique front display design, the Honor View 20 also sports a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor and a secondary time of flight (ToF) sensor at the back.

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DxOMark Starts Testing Selfie Cameras; Google Pixel 3, Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Share Top Spot (For Now)

Google Pixel 3 and Samsung Galaxy Note 9 both shared the top spot with 92 scores on the DxOMark Selfie test.

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Apple's AirPower Wireless Charging Mat to Be Available Later This Year: Report

AirPower was unveiled by Apple as its native wireless charging mat for compatible iPhone models as well as the Apple Watch and AirPods back in September 2017.

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Oppo F11 Pro 'CPH1969', Oppo 'CPH1909' Smartphones Allegedly Certified

Two of Oppo’s upcoming smartphones - Oppo CPH1969 and Oppo CPH1909 - have been spotted online.

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Foxconn Looking to Produce High-End iPhone Models in India: Report

Foxconn is said to be considering assembling several iPhone models in the country, including ones with OLED screens.

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Samsung 'Neuro Game Booster' Trademark Spotted, May Take on Huawei's 'GPU Turbo' to Enhance Performance

Samsung has filed a trademark for what appears to be a game performance acceleration technology called ‘Neuro Game Booster’ to boost gaming performance.

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Here's how this chip maker body aims to create 10 lakh jobs, Rs 1,000 crore business

Electronics and electronic chip maker body IESA expects to promote 100 startups to help them create 1,000 intellectual property rights (IPRs) and generate business worth Rs 1,000 crore in five years, a senior member of the association said.

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After job cut reports, Foxconn says trying to hire 50,000 people in Q1

Taiwan's Foxconn, assembler of Apple Inc's iPhones, on Tuesday said it was trying to recruit for more than 50,000 positions across its China campuses for the January-March quarter, amid reports of mass lay-offs.

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Canada should ban Huawei from 5G networks: Former spy chief

Canada should ban China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from supplying equipment to Canadian 5G networks because the security risk is too great, a former spy chief said in an article published on Monday.

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RSS' economic wing has not-so-good news for Flipkart, Amazon

New Delhi, Jan 22 () The RSS affiliated SJM has passed a resolution demanding a robust e-commerce policy to protect the interests of small shopkeepers, as big online retailers Flipkart and Amazon are circumventing laws detrimental to interests of the traders.

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iPhone XR Successor Last to Sport LCD Display, 2020 iPhone Models to Switch to OLED: Report

The report also claims that the iPhone XR's poor performance has cost Japan Display heavily, and the company is looking for a bailout from Taiwan's TPK Holdings and Chinese state-owned Silk Road Fund.

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Foxconn Says Trying to Hire 50,000 People in First Quarter After Job Cut Reports

Foxconn, assembler of Apple's iPhones, on Tuesday said it was trying to recruit for more than 50,000 positions across its China campuses for the January-March quarter, amid reports of mass lay-offs.

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Huawei in Unprecedented Media Blitz as It Battles Heightened Security

Huawei has launched an unprecedented public relations blitz, thrusting its low-key founder in front of international media as the telecoms firm seeks to ease concern among Western nations.

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Oppo R17 Pro Available With a Down Payment of Rs. 70 in New Promotional Offer

Oppo R17 Pro was launched in India last month with a price tag of Rs. 45,990.

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Android Q May Bring More Ways for Carriers to Lock Smartphones

Android Q’s code suggests that the next major build of Android will introduce new methods allowing carriers to lock smartphones.

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India could define future strategy as Honda, Nissan explore merger deal

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan's planned global merger raises questions about their Indian operations. Both companies face challen...