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Apple, Google at Chinese Internet Fest Shows Lure of Market
Apple CEO Tim Cook told the gathering as the conference opened Sunday that his company was proud to work with Chinese partners to build a “common future in cyberspace.”
Micromax Launches 'Canvas Infinity Pro' With Dual-Selfie Cameras: Price, Specifications And More
The dual-selfie camera smartphone Micromax 'Canvas Infinity Pro' has 20 MP + 8MP sensors and the phone sports a 16MP primary camera.
Watch YouTube Videos Right in WhatsApp on iOS Devices
The information regarding the new WhatsApp update Version 2.17.81 was published on AppStore and first spotted by WABetaInfo, a website that tracks WhatsApp Beta programmes, on Tuesday.
German Domestic Spy Agency Hits Out at Silicon Valley
Germany has been a leading proponent of stricter regulation of social media networks, passing a law in June to introduce fines of up to 50 million euros ($59.67 million) if they fail to remove hateful postings promptly.
EC, Facebook Join Hands to Encourage Youth to Vote
Under the campaign, all users who are going to turn 18 between now and December 31 will get a "birthday wish" message on their birthday with a reminder encouraging them to register with the poll panel to vote.
Top 5 Upcoming Games in 2018 That You Should be Excited About
The upcoming year looks to be a treat for the gamers around the globe as various power-packed launches are scheduled to take place from the best of game developers. Here is a list of top video games to look forward to in 2018.
Brands Pull YouTube Ads Over Images of Children
According to a report, YouTube, a unit of Alphabet subsidiary Google, had allowed sexualised imagery of children to be easily searchable and not lived up to promises to better monitor and police its services to protect children.
Vodafone Announces New Rs 199 Plan And More
Vodafone has rolled out a new plan for its prepaid customers. The new plan will offer unlimited calls both local and STD along with 1GB 4G/3G data for 28 days for Rs 199.
Soft Robotic System to Prevent Heart Failure in Children
Soft robotic actuators, designed and programmed to perform lifelike motions, have recently emerged as an attractive alternative to more rigid components that have conventionally been used in biomedical devices.
Broadcom Considering Sweetened Qualcomm Bid: Sources
Broadcom has offered to pay $103 billion for Qualcomm, made up of $60 per share in cash and $10 per share of its own stock. Raising the offer by adding more of its shares would avoid Broadcom having to raise more debt and further pressure its credit ratin...
Marvell Technology Buying Chip Maker Cavium in $6 Billion Deal
The potential deal extends a long-running consolidation for computer chip producers which are trying to grow so that they can better supply tech leaders like Apple, Google and Samsung.
Porsche on The Hunt For Disruptive Digital Business Ideas
Porsche is part of the VW Group, a company that is investing heavily in creating a digital ecosystem of products and services tied to mobility to help it navigate the current automotive revolution.
Xiaomi Announces Its Third Manufacturing Facility in India
Hipad Technology’s manufacturing unit is a dedicated Power Bank facility for Xiaomi and is spread across 2.3 lakh square feet. The starting production capacity for the facility is nearly 7 Power Banks per minute during its operational hours.
Tencent on Global Path as it Surpasses Facebook in Valuation
Tencent has made a "breakthrough" in gaining an e-payment license in Malaysia for local transactions and plans a launch early next year, senior vice president S.Y. Lau said in an interview.
Mars 2020 Mission Performs First Supersonic Parachute Test: NASA
The Mars rover mission set to launch in 2020 will seek signs of ancient Martian life by investigating evidence in place and by catching drilled samples of Martian rocks for potential future return to Earth, according to NASA.
Scientists Predict Bigger Earthquakes in 2018
There is a clear correlation between the speed of the earth's rotation and global earthquake activity, said Roger Bilham of the University of Colorado and Rebecca Bendick of the University of Montana, who presented their research at the annual conference...