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The Intel Iris Xe Max discrete GPU is not just about entry-level gaming performance, but AI acceleration and video encoding for content creators.

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Samsung Redesigns Galaxy Store, Puts More Focus on Gaming

Samsung has redesigned its Galaxy Store to focus more on gaming. The new design is aimed to allow gamers discover, browse, and play more games. It also looks to offer a curated list of game recommendations and better gaming perks. Gamers can also download Fortnite through Galaxy Store.

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Amazon sale: Up to Rs 41,400 discount on gaming laptops from Asus, Acer, MSI, Lenovo and others

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Mi TV Stick vs Fire TV Stick Lite: Which Is the Best Budget Streaming Device in India?

The Mi Box 4K looks like a great pick in this segment.

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iPhone 12 Camera Module Can’t Be Replaced by Third-Party Technicians: Report

iPhone 12 reparability test by iFixit reveals that the camera module on the latest Apple offering is not swappable. If the iPhone 12 camera module is transferred to another iPhone 12, it becomes entirely unusable. iFixit says that Apple may be looking to come down hard on third-party repairs with this iPhone 12 camera issue.

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Atmanirbhar Apps Launched by Mitron to Promote Indian Apps

Mitron, the homegrown short-form video sharing app, has launched Atmanirbhar Apps on Google Play as a platform to discover apps made In India for varied services and needs. Atmanirbhar Apps looks to take forward Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, providing a quick portal for indigenous apps to users.

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Google Meet Rolling Out Custom Background Feature for Desktop Users: How to Use

Google Meet has started rolling out a new feature that allows desktop users to change their backgrounds during a video call. The platform has introduced a set of default images that video callers can use to change the background. It includes office spaces, landscapes, and abstract backdrops. Google also offer the option to upload your own image as a background.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Render Show Penta Rear Camera Setup, Production Tipped to Have Begun

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra leaks have been abundant, and the latest round comprise details on possible production commencement and an updated render that shows rear camera tweaks to the most premium model in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S21 series. Samsung is expected to introduce the next generation S series flagship sometime in January next year.

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Amazon Tells India Regulator Its Partner Future Retail Is Misleading Public

Amazon has complained to India's market regulator that its local partner Future Retail misled shareholders by incorrectly saying it was complying with its contractual obligations to the US e-commerce giant.

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Ahead of US election, Facebook suspends political and new group recommendations

Facebook has confirmed that it was temporarily halting recommendations for all political groups and any new groups in the run-up to Tuesday's US presidential election.

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American judge blocks Commerce Department order set to ban TikTok from November 12

US District Court Judge Wendy Beetlestone enjoined the Commerce Department from barring data hosting within the United States for TikTok, content delivery services and other technical transactions.

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Russian hackers targeted California, Indiana Democratic parties

The group of Russian hackers accused of meddling in the 2016 US presidential election earlier this year targeted the email accounts of Democratic state parties in California and Indiana, and influential think tanks in Washington and New York, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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AirPods Pro Earbuds With Sound Issues to Be Replaced by Apple for Free

AirPods Pro earbuds will be replaced by Apple for free following sound issues. The tech giant has confirmed that a small percentage of AirPods Pro units may be faulty and could be experiencing audio problems. Apple has introduced a specific service programme for these affected users, wherein it will offer free replacement of the earbuds or fix it, whichever is applica...

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Google Faces November Deadline for Initial Response to US Antitrust Case

Alphabet's Google must tell a district court how it will respond to a federal antitrust lawsuit by mid-November, with the two sides making initial disclosures later in the month, US Judge Amit Mehta said in a brief order Friday.

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Russian Hackers Said to Have Targeted California, Indiana Democratic Parties

Twitter Unfreezes New York Post Account Days After Backlash From Republican Lawmakers

Twitter said on Friday it had changed its policy and lifted a freeze it placed on the account of the New York Post after the newspaper published articles about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.

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India sales hit a high and other things Apple set new record of in 2020

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TikTok Ban: US Judge Blocks Commerce Department Order to Bar App

A US judge in Pennsylvania blocked a US Commerce Department order set to take effect on November 12 that would have effectively barred Chinese-owned app TikTok from operating in the United States.

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Disney+ Hotstar November 2020: Laxmii, IPL Final, Lego Star Wars, and More

Laxmmi Bomb / Laxmii, The Mandalorian season 2, IPL 2020 final, Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, Marvel’s 616, Inside Pixar, Grey’s Anatomy season 17, His Dark Materials season 2, A Teacher, Big Sky, Industry HBO — the biggest movies, TV series, and sporting events on Disney+ Hotstar in November 2020.

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Steam Halloween Sale Underway, Discounts on Control, Doom Eternal, Death Stranding, and More

Steam Halloween Sale is currently underway and brings attractive discounts on several games. The sale started on October 29 and will run through November 2 with discounts on not only horror titles but also a variety of other genres. Control, Devil May Cry 5, Doom Eternal, Dead Island, Resident Evil 2, and Outlast are some of the games that get price cuts for the Hallo...

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OnePlus' HeyMelody App Lets You Download Updates for Its Earbuds and Oppo's

HeyMelody app early access version has been published by OnePlus on Google Play. The app provides OTA update services for OnePlus Buds and OnePlus Buds Z, Oppo Enco W51 earbuds and Oppo Enco X earbuds. The app is compatible with non-OnePlus devices as well.

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Yahoo Mobile Launches Its First Smartphone, the ZTE Blade A3Y

Verizon sub-brand Yahoo has launched its first smartphone with Yahoo Mobile service that offers unlimited talktime, text and 4G LTE data for $40 (roughly Rs. 2,900). The smartphone is ZTE Blade A3Y, and is priced at $50 (roughly Rs. 3,700).

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TikTok Countersues Rival Video App Triller in Patent Defence

TikTok and its parent firm ByteDance have fired back in court against a patent lawsuit by rival video-sharing app Triller, in a move aimed at heading off infringement claims.

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Apple Reports Falling iPhone Sales Due to Late Launch, Sees Services Revenue Rise

The late launch of new 5G phones caused Apple’s customers to put off buying new devices, leading the company on Thursday to report the steepest quarterly drop in iPhone sales in two years.

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Twitter warns US election could affect ad sales, shares drop 16%

Twitter Inc added fewer users than Wall Street had expected and said a rise in expenses would accelerate in the fourth quarter, sending its shares tumbling 16%.

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Ex-eBay employees admit to cyber stalking campaign targeting couple

Two former eBay Inc employees pleaded guilty to participating in a cyber stalking campaign against a Massachusetts couple whose online newsletter was viewed by top executives as critical of the e-commerce company.

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Canada judge sides with Huawei CFO on some claims but does not dismiss U.S. extradition case

A judge has blocked an attempt by Canada's attorney general to get parts of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's arguments dismissed in the case to extradite her to the United States, according to a ruling released.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War PC System Requirements Revealed

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War PC system requirements have been revealed by Activision and Treyarch, and the first thing that stands out is the game’s massive size: 175GB for all game modes, and 250GB for 4K gamers. Here are the minimum and recommended requirements for CoD Cold War.

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Netflix Raises Monthly Subscription Charges for US Customers

Netflix raised monthly charges in the US for its standard and premium subscription plans, a move that sent the company's shares climbing nearly five percent.

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Alphabet Posts Strong Results as Google, YouTube Ads Rebound

Google-parent Alphabet said Thursday its profit climbed to $11.2 billion (roughly Rs. 83,300 crores) in the latest quarter, beating expectations, as ad spending rebounded after being hit by the pandemic.

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Apple One Launch Date Set for October 30, CEO Tim Cook Reveals

Apple One — the subscription bundle that includes Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and iCloud storage — will launch Friday, October 30, Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced. Apple One costs Rs. 195 / $15 per month (for individuals) or Rs. 365 / $20 per month (for families).

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LG K92 5G With Quad Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 690 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

LG K92 5G is priced in the US at $359 and will be available for AT&T carriers on November 6. The phone has a quad rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel main sensor. The LG K92 5G packs a 4,000mAh battery and is MIL-STD-810G compliant for durability as well.

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Poco to Launch New Smartphone Globally in First Half of December, Rumoured to Be Rebranded Redmi Note 10

Poco may launch its next smartphone in the first half of December, a tipster claims. The Xiaomi sub-brand is expected to launch a mid-range smartphone globally in December, however, details about its India launch are unclear.

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PUBG Mobile to Stop Access for Users in India from Friday, Following September Ban

PUBG Mobile will terminate its access for users in India starting Friday, October 30. The new move comes nearly two months after the government banned the highly popular battle royale game along with its lightweight PUBG Mobile Lite and other 116 apps in early September.

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Amazon Quarterly Profit Triples to $6.3 Billion on Retail, Cloud

Amazon's third-quarter profits tripled from a year ago on strong retail sales during the pandemic and growth in cloud computing, the company announced Thursday.

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Facebook Anticipates Tougher 2021 Even as Pandemic Boosts Ad Revenue

Facebook on Thursday warned of a tougher 2021 despite beating analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue as businesses adjusting to the global coronavirus pandemic continued to rely on the company's digital ad tools.

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Tinder Expands Its In-App Face-to-Face Video Chat Feature Globally [Update]

Tinder is expanding its in-app video chat feature globally for all users. After testing the feature in multiple countries, the popular dating app is rolling out its ‘Face to Face’ feature that will let users video call each other through the app itself.

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Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook Post Strong Profits Amid Pandemic; Apple Sees Dip Due to Weak iPhone Sales

Big Tech powerhouses delivered robust quarterly earnings reports, leveraging the needs of pandemic-hit consumers amid heightened scrutiny of their economic power.

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The smallest hope of PUBG Mobile returning back to Google Play Store is going away on October 30

PUBG Mobile India has announced that they are terminating all service and access for users in India via its official Facebook page. The Facebook post clearly mentions that to comply with the interim order, Tencent Games will terminate all the services for both PUBG Mobile Nordic Map: Livik and PUBG Mobile Lite.

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Indian Army Launches Indigenous Messaging App SAI, Similar to WhatsApp

Indian Army has developed and launched a secure messaging application named Secure Application for the Internet (SAI) that supports an end-to-end secure voice, text, and video calling services for Android, the Ministry of Defence said on Thursday.

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Amazon sale: Power banks, earbuds and other accessories available at up to 88% discount

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Want WhatsApp features before others? Here's step-by-step guide to become a beta tester

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US antitrust regulator loses bid to revive Qualcomm case

A U.S. appeals court handed a victory to Qualcomm Inc , declining to reconsider an August decision that dismissed the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust case against the chip designer.

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Indian parliamentary panel slams Twitter in China map dispute

The head of an Indian parliamentary panel accused Twitter of disrespecting New Delhi's sovereignty, after mapping data showed Indian-ruled territory as part of China in what the social network said was a quickly resolved mistake.

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OnePlus Nord OxygenOS 10.5.9 Update Brings October 2020 Security Patch, Game Space Features, More

OnePlus Nord has got OxygenOS 10.5.9 update in India and Global variants. The OTA update brings the October security patch, new Game Space features, optimisations and general bug fixes.

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AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, 6800, 6800 XT Price and Release Date Announced

AMD has unveiled three new graphics cards under the Radeon RX 6000 series: AMD Radeon RX 6800, AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, and its new flagship AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT. The first two — RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT — will be available November 18 at $579 and $649 respectively, with the RX 6900 XT following December 8 for $999.

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Apple’s Clips App Gets a Big Update, Includes Support for Vertical Videos, Refreshed Interface

Apple Clips is rolling out a new update that will bring support for vertical videos, easier sharing to social media platforms, and a refreshed interface, among other things. By supporting multiple aspect ratios, it will be easier to make videos for stories on Instagram, Snapchat, and other social platforms.

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US Antitrust Regulator Loses Bid to Revive Qualcomm Case

A US appeals court on Wednesday declined to reconsider an August decision that dismissed the US Federal Trade Commission's antitrust case against Qualcomm, handing a victory to the chip maker.

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Amazon Website Launch Trips Over Faulty Swedish

Amazon's long-awaited launch of its Swedish website on Wednesday was marred by glitches and translation errors, including mistaking the Argentinian flag for Sweden's.

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PlayStation Plus Collection Details Announced: All You Need to Know

PlayStation Plus Collection details have been announced by Sony just ahead of the launch of PlayStation 5. The service will offer PS5 owners access to a curated library of iconic PlayStation 4 titles. The new service will be added as a benefit to existing PlayStation Plus members at no extra membership fee.

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Samsung Sees Profit Decline on Weak Server Chip Demand

Samsung said on Thursday that it expects its fourth-quarter profit to fall due to weak server chip demand and rising smartphone competition, after posting its best quarterly operating profit in two years in the third quarter.

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Counterpoint: Samsung Takes Lead in Indian Smartphone Market Amid 9 Percent YoY Growth in Q3 2020

Indian smartphone market records highest ever single quarter shipments in Q3 2020, as per the latest research by Counterpoint’s Market Monitor service, with Samsung regaining the top spot. The research agency notes that the pent up demand of smartphones due to the lockdown and preference of online markets over physical stores is responsible for over 53 million units...

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Amazon Appears Before Parliamentary Panel, Questioned Over Tax Paid in India

Amazon on Wednesday was questioned by a joint parliamentary panel over its revenue model and tax payments in India. The e-commerce giant had earlier refused to appear before the committee.

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Samsung sees profit decline on weak server chip demand after strong third-quarter earnings

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it expects fourth-quarter profit to fall due to weak server chip demand and rising smartphone competition, after posting its best quarterly operating profit in two years in the third quarter.

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Google steps up campaign against EU push for tough new tech rules

Alphabet Inc unit Google has launched a 60-day strategy to counter the European Union's push for tough new tech rules by getting U.S. allies to push back against the EU's digital chief and spelling out the costs of new regulations, according to a Google internal document.

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FBI warning played a role in Facebook downplaying NY Post report: Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday that a warning from the FBI on hack-and-leak operations before the Nov. 3 presidential election played a role in its decision to limit the reach of stories from the New York Post that made claims about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.

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Oppo K7x With 5G Support Set to Launch on November 4: Expected Specifications

Oppo K7x, a new smartphone in the K series, is set to launch for November 4, the Chinese company on Thursday revealed through a teaser posted on Weibo. The official teaser image also highlights that the new Oppo phone will come with 5G support.

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'Who the Hell Elected You?' US Senate Tech Hearing Turns Into Political Showdown

A US Senate hearing to hold tech companies accountable for how they moderate content turned into a political scuffle as lawmakers not only went after the companies but also attacked each other.

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PlayStation Plus Free Games Announced for November, Includes Bugsnax as PS5 Exclusive

PlayStation 5 (PS5) launch is just around the corner and Sony’s list of free PlayStation Plus games for the month of November has a surprise addition for PS5 users. The list includes Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition, and Bugsnax as a PS5 exclusive.

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Google Steps Up Campaign Against EU Push for Tough New Tech Rules

Google has launched a new campaign to counter the European Union's push for tough new tech rules and is lobbying hard against EU's digital chief and spelling out the costs of new regulations, according to a Google internal document.

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Google Being Investigated by Italian Watchdog Over Alleged Advertising Market Abuse

Italy's antitrust authority is investigating Alphabet's Google for alleged abuse of its dominant position in the Italian online display advertising market, it said on Wednesday.

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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2020 Goes Live for Plus Members: Best Offers on Mobile Phones, Laptops, and More

Flipkart Big Diwali sale 2020 is now live for Plus members. We've handpicked the best deals on mobile phones, laptops, headphones, and other electronics that are available today.

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These are the top smartphone brands in India

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Amazon sale: 15 smart lights for Diwali available at up to 75% discount

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Andhra CM Wants to Block EA.com and 131 More Sites in AP to Combat 'Online Gambling'

Online gaming websites could be banned by the government next, including EA.com, MiniClip, and Zapak. Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked Union Minister RS Prasad to ban 132 websites owing to the dangers posed by online gambling. However, in the letter sent by the CM to the IT minister, which Gadgets 360 has accessed, there are several sites that have no...

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LG Wing With Swivel Screen, Triple Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications

LG Wing has been launched in India as the latest smartphone by the South Korean company. Offering new use cases, the LG Wing comes with a unique dual screen design that includes a swivel screen, which rotates clockwise in 90 degrees. The smartphone also features proprietary software that brings a Swivel Mode to orient the main screen in landscape and give space to use...

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Ubisoft+ Coming to Amazon Luna on November 10, Google Stadia by End of the Year

Ubisoft has announced that its subscription service, originally called UPlay+, has been rebranded to Ubisoft+ and will be coming to Amazon Luna on November 10 and later on Google Stadia. The service will be available in beta on both platforms at launch and will allow gamers access to more than 100 games.

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Vu Masterpiece TV With 85-Inch 4K HDR QLED Panel Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 3,50,000

Vu has launched its latest flagship television, the 85-inch Masterpiece TV. Priced at Rs. 3,50,000, the Vu Masterpiece TV has a 4K HDR QLED screen and 50W built-in soundbar, with support for Dolby Vision HDR.

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YouTube Music Adds New Library Sorting Options, Changes Flagship Playlist Name to ‘My Supermix’

YouTube Music is adding new ways to sort the music library for desktop. Users can now sort their library through three ways – recently added, A to Z, or Z to A. YouTube has also renamed its flagship playlist “Your Mix,” which features personalised music, to “My Supermix.”

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Facebook Says Suspected Iranian Hackers Behind US Election Threats Operated in 2019

Iranian hackers suspected of emailing threatening messages to US voters last week and spreading false information about compromised election systems ran a disinformation campaign last year targeting the Middle East, Facebook said on Tuesday.

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Jon Stewart Signs With Apple TV+ for New Current Affairs Series, Coming 2021

Jon Stewart is coming back to TV. The former host of The Daily Show has signed a multi-year deal with Apple TV+ to host and executive produce a new as-yet untitled current affairs series.

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iPhone 12 Series’ MagSafe Fast Charging Seems Limited to Apple’s Adapter; Reverse Wireless Charging Suggested

Apple’s MagSafe Charger for the iPhone 12 series seems to restrict 15W fast charging specifically to the company’s 20W USB-C adapter. This means that you aren’t likely to get the same fast charging experience when using a third-party adapter or even a heavier capacity MacBook adapter. Separately, a filing with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has b...

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Facebook Derails Deception Campaign Ahead of US Presidential Election

Facebook on Tuesday said it derailed a fledgling deception campaign aimed at the US that was trying to gain momentum ahead of the presidential election next week.

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Net Neutrality: US FCC Votes to Maintain 2017 Repeal of Rules

US Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to maintain its 2017 repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules, even after a federal court directed a review of some provisions of the repeal.

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Cyperpunk 2077 Delayed to December 10 to Allow Optimisations for Nine Platforms Across PC, Consoles

Cyperpunk 2077 has been delayed once again, this time by 21 days with the new release date being December 10. This time, the developers have cited optimising the game for nine platforms as the reason behind the delay. The CD Projekt Red team took to Twitter to share the news, apologising to the fans that have been eagerly waiting for the game.

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OnePlus Watch Launch Postponed Indefinitely, Tipster Claims

OnePlus’ first wearable was expected to be announced sometime this month but now a noted tipster says that the OnePlus Watch launch is delayed with no new date known for now. The reason for this postponement is not clear but complications with the production or software development are speculated to be the cause.

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Tech chief executives to defend key law in front of US Senate panel

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Microsoft beats sales estimates as Azure growth ticks upward

Microsoft Corp beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profit, powered by a slight uptick in growth in its flagship cloud computing business as the software maker continued to benefit from a global shift to working from home and online learning.

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Facebook says suspected Iranian hackers behind US election threats operated in 2019

U.S. officials blamed Iran last week for thousands of threatening emails and an online video that purported to show hackers breaking into a voter registration system just days before the U.S. presidential election. Tehran has denied the allegations.

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Shopify to partner with TikTok in bid to woo more merchants to site

Canadian e-commerce company Shopify said it will partner with TikTok to help its one million-plus merchants more easily advertise their products on the video-sharing app, as it looks to grow its customer base.

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FIFA 21 PS5, Xbox Series S/X Release Date Set for December 4

FIFA 21 is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X on December 4. EA Sports announced the release date for the next-gen version of FIFA 21 on Tuesday, and said that it would share more details about next-gen features in “the coming weeks”.

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Apple Acquires Vilynx, a Self-Learning AI Video Firm That Can Help Improve Its Apps

Apple acquired Vilynx, a startup specialising in advanced artificial intelligence and computer vision technology, that may help the iPhone maker improve its own AI across a number of apps and services.

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Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs to Defend Key Law in Front of US Senate Panel

Chief executives of Twitter, Facebook, and Alphabet’s Google will tell US lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protecting internet companies is crucial to free expression on the internet, according to written testimonies from the companies seen by Reuters.

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Microsoft Earnings Continue to Soar Due to Increased Demand for Cloud Services Amid Pandemic

Microsoft said its profit in the recently ended quarter continued to soar as the pandemic boosted a trend toward business being taken care of in the internet cloud.

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TikTok Partners With Shopify to Move Into E-Commerce Space

TikTok, still under US government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff. Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify said Tuesday it's made a deal with TikTok enabling merchants to create “shoppable” video ads that drive customers to online stores.

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Earphones from Xiaomi, Realme, Philips and others you can purchase under Rs 599 in Amazon sale

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Google Photos adds new editing tools: How to use them to improve your photos and more

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LG Wing to Launch in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications

LG Wing will be launched in India at a virtual event at 11.30am. The smartphone sports two displays — one of them is a swivel screen that rotates clockwise in 90 degrees. The handset features a triple rear camera that comes with Gimbal Motion Camera feature.

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Moon Knight: Oscar Isaac Reportedly in Talks to Lead Marvel Series on Disney+ Hotstar

Oscar Isaac is in talks to play Moon Knight in the eponymous Disney+ Marvel series, which will air on Disney+ Hotstar in India. Isaac is best known for Star Wars, X-Men: Apocalypse, Show Me a Hero, and Inside Llewyn Davis. Moon Knight release date to be in 2022.

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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2020, Amazon Great Indian Festival: Everything You Need to Know

Flipkart Big Diwali sale 2020 and Amazon Great Indian festival sales will offer another chance to grab your favourite electronics at discounted prices. Here's everything you need to know before you start your online Diwali shopping this year.

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Moon Richer in Water Than Once Thought, Studies Find

There may be far more water on the Moon than previously thought, according to two studies published Monday raising the tantalising prospect that astronauts on future space missions could find refreshment – and maybe even fuel – on the lunar surface.

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Mi 10T Pro 5G First Impressions

Xiaomi is back with new models in the Mi 10 series, this time with new features and a more aggressive price. We take an early look at the new Mi 10T Pro 5G smartphone, priced at Rs. 39,999, to see if it’s any good.

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Microsoft Adds Mouse, Trackpad Support for iPad on Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Microsoft has added mouse and trackpad support for the iPadOS version of Microsoft 360, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The update has started rolling out in a phased manner, and should reach all users within a couple of weeks.

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YouTube Rolling Out Player Redesign, New Gesture Controls for Android and iOS

YouTube is rolling out a player page redesign and gesture controls to Android as well as iOS platforms. The aim is to make the video watching experience easier and communicating with them time consuming.

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Avatar 2: Kate Winslet Stars in Breathtaking Underwater Set Photo

Avatar 2 star Kate Winslet is the face of the latest behind the scenes look at James Cameron’s Avatar sequel that showcases what it takes to film underwater. Winslet revealed that she trained to hold her breath for over seven minutes to maximise the time she could spend underwater.

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Alibaba’s Ant Group Looks to Raise Record $34.4 Billion in IPO as Investors Line Up

Ant Group is poised to raise up to $34.4 billion (roughly Rs. 2,54,100 crores) in the world's largest stock market debut as investors rush to buy into the fast-growing Chinese fintech giant despite risks of greater scrutiny at home and abroad.

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Google Says All Pixel and Nest Devices Now Use Recycled Materials

Google today said that it had met its goal of including recycled material in all its products ahead of schedule. It has also set new targets for reducing landfill waste at its assembly units and moving to plastic-free packaging.

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WeChat Ban: US Appeals Court Rejects Immediate Download Block of Tencent App

A US appeals court on Monday rejected a Justice Department request that it allow the government to immediately ban Apple and Alphabet's Google from offering Tencent's WeChat for download in US app stores.

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Judge sets first hearing in US Google antitrust lawsuit

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta set a status hearing on the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google for Friday.

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US appeals court rejects immediate WeChat ban

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Investors line up for Ant Group's record $34.4 billion IPO

Chinese financial technology giant Ant Group has set terms for a dual listing aimed at raising up to $34.4 billion from the world's largest stock market debut, with investors scrambling for a piece of the fast-growing company.

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Facebook adds cloud gaming feature to its platform

Facebook launched a free-to-play cloud gaming feature on its social media platform, allowing users to stream and play games like "Asphalt 9: Legends" and "WWE SuperCard" without downloading them.

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US ITC delays decision on LG Chem, SK Innovation trade secret case

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Zoom Now Rolling Out End-to-End Encryption, Except on iOS; Android Users Also Get YouTube Live Streaming Support

End-to-end encryption is available on Zoom desktop client version 5.4.0 for Mac and PC, the Zoom Android app, and Zoom Rooms. The Zoom iOS app is still pending Apple App Store approval. When this feature is enabled, the meeting is secured and not even Zoom servers are able to access the encryption keys used to secure the meeting.

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Apple Will Soon Charge More for Apps, In-App Purchases in India and Five Other Countries

Apple has raised the App Store prices in India as well as five other countries, namely Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia, Russia, and South Africa. The new development will come into effect for apps and in-app purchases made through the App Store in the next few days.

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Twitter Flags Donald Trump’s Tweet on Mail-in Ballots Over 'Disputed' Content

Twitter flagged a tweet by US President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots, adding a disclaimer describing the post's content as "disputed" and potentially misleading.

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Instagram Changes Nudity Policy Following #IWantToSeeNyome Campaign

Instagram will introduce a new nudity policy this week following a campaign by Black British plus-sized model Nyome Nicholas-Williams, who said the removal of images showing her covering her breasts with her arms betrayed "racial biases" in its algorithm.

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Future Retail Will Go Into Liquidation if Reliance Deal Fails Amid Amazon Bid to Thwart Agreement

India's Future Retail will go into liquidation if its deal to sell assets to Reliance Industries fails, the group told a Singapore arbitrator while arguing against Amazon's bid to scupper the deal, a legal order seen by Reuters showed.

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6 things to look at before downloading a new Android app on your phone

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Smartphones under Rs 25,000 you can consider buying in Amazon sale

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Facebook Adds Cloud Gaming Feature for Android Users

Facebook put its spin on cloud gaming by letting players instantly hop into an array of mobile games at the social network without downloading apps – but won't be offering the service for Apple iOS devices.

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Google Pay for iOS Pulled From Apple's App Store in India to Fix an Issue

Google Pay for India (aka Tez) app for iOS is not available for download through Apple App Store for some time. The app is missing from the App Store and users are instead provided with few of its competitors including PhonePe and Paytm when particularly searching for Google Pay from India.

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Redmi K30S Extreme Commemorative Edition to Launch on October 27, General Manager Lu Weibing Confirms

Redmi K30S Extreme Commemorative Edition is all set to launch in China tomorrow, October 27. The launch event will begin at 2pm local time (11:30am IST). Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing shared a teaser poster that shows a small portion of the Redmi K30S Extreme Commemorative Edition back panel, along with its triple rear cameras.

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LG Tone Free HBS-FN7 True Wireless Earphones With Active Noise Cancellation Launched

LG has launched the Tone Free FN7 true wireless earphones, which feature active noise cancellation and a UVnano case which sanitises the earphones when not in use.

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India Ranks Behind Pakistan, Nepal in Global Mobile Data Speeds in September: Ookla

India has been ranked 131st on Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index for mobile internet and placed 70th on the index for fixed broadband speeds for the month of September. In the mobile internet speed department, the country has slipped two positions when compared to last month, with an average download speed of 12.07Mbps. On the fixed broadband speed front, India gained ...

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Samsung, Stanford Collaborate to Develop 10,000ppi OLED Display, Could Result in VR Headset Advancements

Samsung and Stanford University collaborated to make an OLED display with resolutions of up to 10,000 pixels per inch (PPI). This could lead to advancement in virtual and augmented reality technologies as high pixel density results in more realistic images, according to the research.

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ByteDance Said to Be in Early Talks to List Its Chinese Short Video App Douyin in Hong Kong

TikTok-owner ByteDance is in preliminary talks with investment banks to list its Chinese short video app Douyin in Hong Kong, according to sources. Investment banks are said to be doing research and analysis about a standalone IPO for Douyin.

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Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Wraps Production

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has finished filming. Over the weekend, star Simu Liu and director Destin Daniel Cretton revealed on their respective social media accounts that production has wrapped on the first Marvel Cinematic Universe chapter with an Asian origin superhero in the lead.

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Google Removes Three Popular Apps for Children Over Privacy Violations

Google has removed three children’s apps from the Play Store after International Digital Accountability Council (IDAC) pointed out data collection violations. The three apps that were axed are – Princess Salon, Number Coloring, and Cats & Cosplay. Together, these apps saw more than 20 million downloads.

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Samsung affiliates' shares rise after Lee's death sparks hopes of shake-up

Shares in Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and affiliates rose after the death a day earlier of Chairman Lee Kun-hee sparked hopes for restructuring and stake sales, analysts said.

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Pakistani PM asks Facebook CEO to ban Islamophobic content

Pakistan's prime minister has appealed to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to ban Islamophobic content on the site, warning of an increase in radicalisation amongst Muslims, the government said. In a letter, which the Pakistani government posted on Twitter, Khan said that "growing Islamophobia" was encouraging extremism.

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Apple supplier Luxshare unnerves Foxconn as US-China feud speeds supply chain shift

Apple's top iPhone assembler, Taiwan-based Foxconn, has set up a task force to fend off the growing clout of Chinese electronics manufacturer Luxshare, which it believes poses a serious threat to its dominance, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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iPhone 12 Durability Test Shows It's Tougher Than the iPhone 11

The ceramic coating on the screen of the iPhone 12 makes it much tougher than on the iPhone 11, concluded a durability test. The coating also makes the iPhone 12 better at resisting scratches on the screen.

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OnePlus Nord N100 Price, Release Date Leak Ahead of Official Launch

OnePlus Nord N100 price and release date have been leaked online. The new OnePlus phone is rumoured to launch — alongside the OnePlus Nord N10 5G — on Monday as the company’s most affordable smartphone to date.

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The Suicide Squad Will Likely Kill a Lot of the New Lineup, James Gunn Hints

The Suicide Squad writer-director James Gunn has teased that most of the new lineup may not survive till the end of the new DC film, and confirmed that he had “carte blanche” from Warner Bros. to “do what he wanted.”

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Realme Watch S With Blood Oxygen Monitor and a 15-Day Battery Life to Launch on November 2

Realme Watch S is set to make its global debut on November 2. The smartwatch, which will be launched in Pakistan, has features such as heart-rate and blood oxygen monitors, 16 sport modes and a 15-day battery life.

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Amazon sale: Get up to 75% off on headphones and speakers

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FAU-G Trailer Offers Glimpse Into Brawler Mechanics Used in Indian Alternative to PUBG

FAU-G, an Indian alternative to popular battle royale game PUBG, is yet to be released for gamers in the country. However, without providing any details about the debut of the game, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has released its trailer.

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LG Q52 With 6.6-Inch Display, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

LG Q52 has launched as the successor of the LG Q51 that was introduced earlier this year. The LG Q52 has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a large 4,000mAh battery, and a quad camera setup with a 48-megapixel primary camera.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Asked by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to Ban Islamophobic Content

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has appealed to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to ban Islamophobic content on the site, warning of an increase in radicalisation amongst Muslims.

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Said to Set Up Task Force to Fend Off Rival Luxshare

Apple's top iPhone assembler, Taiwan-based Foxconn, has set up a task force to fend off the growing clout of Chinese electronics manufacturer Luxshare, that it believes poses a serious threat to its dominance, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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Amazon strikes a blow at Reliance-Future deal

Two sources familiar with the matter said that the temporary injunction was not automatically enforceable in India and that the order would have to be ratified by an Indian court.

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Reliance-Future Deal Said to Be Put on Hold as Amazon Wins Arbitration Order Against Agreement

A Singapore arbitration panel has put on hold Future Group's $3.38 billion (roughly Rs. 24,900 crores) asset sale to Reliance Industries, an interim win for Amazon, which had alleged the deal between the Indian firms breached existing agreements.

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Planning to buy new iPhone? This is how much Apple may give you for your old iPhone or Samsung, OnePlus phone

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FB tells NYU to halt project that collects political ad data

Facebook has asked the New York University to stop collecting data for a research project that aims to decipher political ad targeting on its platform.

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Facebook Demands Academics Disable Ad-Targeting Data Tool

Academics, journalists, and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data showing who is being micro-targeted by political ads on the world’s dominant social media platform.

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Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee Dies at 78

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the South Korean firm into a global tech titan, died at the age of 78 on Sunday, the company said. Under Lee's leadership, Samsung rose to become the world's largest producer of smartphones and memory chips, and the firm's overall turnover today is equivalent to a fifth of South Korea's GDP.

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Dussehra 2020: How to download and send WhatsApp Stickers

Dussehara or Vijayadashmi is here and just like any other festive season most people must have started searching for a way to send wishes to friends and family. In addition to emoticons, GIFs or regular text messages, you can also send Dussehra WhatsApp Stickers.

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Apple iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro pre-order, JioCricket app launched, Vi launches weekend data rollover for prepaid users and more in top tech news of the week

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: Top 10 deals on smart TVs from OnePlus, Sony, Xiaomi and others

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30 most valuable tech companies in the world

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Global smart speaker market to reach 163 million units in 2021: Report

Led by Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant powered devices, the global smart speaker market (including smart displays) is set to reach 163 million units in 2021 -- a growth of 21 per cent -- according to a new report.

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Xbox head Phil Spencer hints at xCloud streaming sticks for TV

Microsoft's head of gaming and Xbox, Phil Spencer, has said the company is planning TV streaming sticks for its xCloud gaming service.

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Ant IPO pricing was determined on Friday: Alibaba founder Jack Ma

Backed by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, Ant plans to list simultaneously in Hong Kong and on Shanghai's STAR Market in the coming weeks.

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Is OnePlus 8T the Best ‘Value Flagship’ of 2020?

The OnePlus 8T is a solid update over the OnePlus 8, but is it the best 'affordable flagship'?

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Series Colour Options Tipped, Phones Said to Be Produced in Brazil, Indonesia, Korea, Vietnam

Samsung Galaxy S21 (not the official name) colours have been allegedly leaked, along with its production countries. The information was shared by a display industry analyst on Twitter, who also states that there will be a Galaxy S21, a Galaxy S21+, and a Galaxy S21 Ultra.

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Fortnite Fortnitemares 2020 Event Lets Players Rejoin Match as a Ghost After Dying

Fortnite is currently running its Halloween theme called ‘Fortnitemares 2020: Midas’ Revenge’ and it will last till November 3. While this update brings several aesthetic changes to the game like Halloween decorations, flying brooms, and more, there is a major gameplay change as well.

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US judge denies new government bid to remove China's WeChat from US app stores

A US judge in San Francisco on Friday rejected a Justice Department request to reverse a decision that allowed Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google to continue to offer Chinese-owned WeChat for download in US app stores.

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iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro iFixit Teardown Reveals Battery, RAM Details, Same Repairability Score as iPhone 11

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro have made their way to iFixit where they were put through the teardown process. Both phones have the same design and build which makes the teardown process the same. The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro have got a reparability score of 6 out of 10 with 10 being the easiest.

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Samsung Galaxy F12 May Be Next F Series Phone, Galaxy A02s Spotted on Geekbench

Samsung Galaxy F12 seems to be the next phone in the company’s new F series of smartphones. Currently, there is only one phone in the ‘F’ lineup – Samsung Galaxy F41 but now, as per a new report, a Samsung phone with model number SM-F127G has leaked.

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Amazon Says Refusal to Appear Before Indian Parliamentary Panel a Misunderstanding

Representatives of Amazon.com in India have refused to appear before a parliamentary panel reviewing the country's privacy bill, an Indian lawmaker said on Friday, an allegation the US commerce giant said was a result of a misunderstanding.

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OnePlus 7 Series, OnePlus 7T Receiving Second Update in October With September's Security Patch

OnePlus 7 series and OnePlus 7T are getting another update that majorly fixes some bugs and keeps the same September security patch. The OnePlus 7 series includes the OnePlus 7 and the OnePlus 7 Pro while the OnePlus 7T series includes, you guessed it, the OnePlus 7T and the OnePlus 7T Pro.

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NASA Working to Prevent Losing Too Much of OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample

NASA said Friday that its robotic spacecraft OSIRIS-REx had succeeded in collecting a large sample of particles from the Bennu asteroid this week -- but so much that it was leaking.

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Facebook, Twitter CEOs to Testify Post US Election, Senate Panel Says

Facebook Inc will testify before the panel on November 17 over their decision to block stories that made claims about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.

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Flipkart Big Diwali Sale Starts October 29, Brings Discounts on Smartphones, TVs, and More

Flipkart Big Diwali Sale is starting from October 29 and will last till November 4. The ecommerce platform recently ended its Big Billion Days sale that lasted from October 17 to October 21. And, the Flipkart Dussehra Specials sale is currently underway, will October 28.

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Amazon sale: Offers on smart TVs from Xiaomi, OnePlus, LG and more

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Facebook, Twitter CEOs to testify post-election: US Senate panel

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said the chief executives of Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc will testify before the panel on November 17 over their decision to block stories that made claims about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son.

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US may file antitrust charges against Facebook as soon as November: Report

Facebook Inc may face U.S. anti-trust charges as soon as November, the Washington Post reported, citing four people familiar with the matter.

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Walmart sues US in pre-emptive strike in opioid abuse battle

Walmart is suing the U.S. government in a pre-emptive strike in the battle over its responsibility in the opioid abuse crisis. The government is expected to take civil action against the world's largest retailer, seeking big financial penalties, for the role its pharmacies may have played in the crisis by filling opioid prescriptions.

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Amazon refuses to appear before Indian parliamentary panel on data privacy: MP

Representatives of Amazon.com Inc in India have refused to appear before a parliamentary panel reviewing the country's privacy bill, an Indian lawmaker said, an allegation the U.S. commerce giant said was a result of a misunderstanding.

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IIT Kharagpur develops novel Industry 4.0 tech for advanced manufacturing sector

The present innovation upgraded the industrial process of friction stir welding to a multi-sensory system of Industry 4.0.

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WeChat US Ban: Judge Denies Latest Government to Remove App From Stores

A US judge in San Francisco on Friday rejected a Justice Department request to reverse a decision that allowed Apple and Alphabet's Google to continue to offer Chinese-owned WeChat for download in U.S. app stores.

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Facebook May See US Antitrust Charges as Soon as November: Report

Facebook may face US antitrust charges as soon as November, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing four people familiar with the matter.

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9 books that ‘influenced’ Apple co-founder Steve Jobs

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Chats on WhatApp get permanent mute button: Here’s how it works

Instant messaging app WhatsApp has finally rolled out the support to permanently mute notifications for a chat. The company announced the support for ‘always’ mute chat through its official Twitter account. The ‘Always’ mute option has replaced the ‘1 year’ option that used to appear. Now, WhatsApp users get three time frames to mute notifications of a chat, which are 8 hours, 1 week and always.

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Vivo Y30, Y3s Launched as Rebranded Versions of Earlier Models: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y30 and Vivo Y3s has been launched in China. Going by the specifications listed on the company’s Chinese website, both the phones appear to be rebranded versions of previously released models. While Vivo Y30 seems to be a rebranded version of Vivo Y20, Vivo Y3s appears to be a rebranded version of Vivo Y17.

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Jio Phone Users Get JioCricket App to Receive Latest Cricket Match Updates

Jio Phone users have received a dedicated cricket app called JioCricket. The new app provides access to live scores, match updates, and cricket news and videos under one roof. The JioCricket app on the Jio Phone also comes in multiple Indian languages and is designed to provide users with the ability to see the upcoming fixtures in cricket matches.

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Micromax 'In' Series Smartphones' Launch Date Set for November 3

Micromax will introduce its new ‘In’ lineup of smartphones on November 3 at 12pm (noon). The company shared a small video for the same continuing with its ‘Cheeni Kum’ motto, stating that the ‘In’ series of smartphones will add some “masala” to your life.

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iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro Up for Pre-Orders in India: Offers, Price

iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro are now available for pre-orders in India. The pre-orders are live through the Apple India online store as well as across the company’s offline and online retail partners in the country. Aside from the pre-orders in India, Apple has started selling the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro in the initial markets that include the US, UK, Australia, ...

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WhatsApp Now Lets You Silence Chat Alerts Forever Through Always Mute Feature

WhatsApp now allows you to mute a chat forever with the new ‘Always’ option in chat settings. WhatsApp had been testing this feature in the beta version and now it is widely rolling out to the stable version.

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Xiaomi Leads Smartphones Sales in India, Apple Hits Double Digit Growth in Strong Q3 Recovery: Report

Xiaomi has retained the top spot in the Indian smartphone market, according to a report by market researchers Canalys. Samsung also showed strong gains, which was likely helped by a strong roster of budget-premium handsets. In its report, the analysts said that the Indian smartphone market seems to be on its way to a swift recovery. Production disruptions and import d...

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Huawei FreeBuds Studio With Active Noise Cancellation and Up to 24 Hours Battery Launched

Huawei FreeBuds Studio headphones with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and an omnidirectional 8-microphone system have been launched. The over-ear wireless headphones have up to 24 hours of battery life, a 40mm dynamic driver, and are offered in black and gold colour variants.

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Flipkart to Buy 7.8 Percent Stake in Aditya Birla's Fashion Unit for Rs. 1,500 Crores

Walmart's Flipkart will buy a 7.8 percent stake in Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail for Rs.1,500 crores, the fashion retail company said, sending its shares up 6 percent on Friday.

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Microsoft, Alaska Airlines Team Up for Alternative Jet Fuel to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Microsoft and Alaska Airlines announced a partnership to use sustainable jet fuel to offset emissions from the technology giant's employee travel.

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Huawei Mate 30E Pro With Kirin 990E SoC Launched: Specifications

Huawei Mate 30E Pro has been launched as an upgrade to the existing Mate 30 Pro. The new smartphone comes with Huawei’s HiSilicon Kirin 990E SoC, which is the latest chip in the Kirin family and is an advanced version of the earlier Kirin 990.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 Sale: Best Offers on Smartphones, Smart Speakers, Wi-Fi Routers, and More

The first phase of Amazon’s Great Indian Festival sale is ending at midnight tonight. We’ve handpicked the best deals and offers you can grab on Amazon’s big festive season sale today.

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Uber, Lyft Lose Appeal to Avoid California Labour Law; Cannot Classify Drivers as Independent Contractors

An appeals court on Thursday rejected a bid by Uber and Lyft to avoid having to continue treating drivers as independent contractors while battling the California labour law.

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Huawei Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro+ With Kirin 9000 Processors Launched: Price, Specifications

Huawei Mate 40, Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ have been announced as the company’s latest flagship smartphones. The Huawei Mate 40 series boasts of curved displays, multi-camera setups within a circular ring, and hole-punch cut out design.

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Saudi Arabia Signs MoUs With IBM, Alibaba, Huawei on AI

The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding with IBM, Alibaba and Huawei in areas of artificial intelligence (AI) at a summit in the kingdom, state news agency SPA said.

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Tesla’s 'Full Self-Driving' Software Doesn’t Make Cars Drive Themselves, Disclaimer Says

Earlier this week, Tesla sent out its “full self-driving” software to a small group of owners who will test it on public roads. But buried on its website is a disclaimer that the $8,000 (roughly Rs. 5.9 lakhs) system doesn't make the vehicles autonomous and drivers still have to supervise it.

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LG Wing India Launch Set for October 28: Expected Price, Specifications

LG Wing, one of the most uniquely designed smartphones of 2020, is set to launch in India on October 28, the South Korean company revealed through a media invite. The new smartphone is the first under the company’s Explorer Project that aims to bring new usability concepts to the market.

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Google Has Undermined Competition, South Korean Antitrust Chief Says

Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) chief the agency believes US search giant Google has undermined competition, adding that the agency plans to present a case to its review committee this year.

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Facebook Oversight Board Now Accepting Cases for Review, Unlikely to Play Role Before US Election

Facebook's independent Oversight Board, that can overrule company decisions on whether to take down posts and recommend policy changes, started accepting cases for review on Thursday.

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Tesla Invited by Maharashtra After Elon Musk Hints Entry Into India

Maharashtra has invited US electric-car maker Tesla, weeks after its Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk suggested entering the country next year.

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WhatsApp to Offer In-App Purchases via Facebook Shops, Cloud Hosting Services

Facebook said its WhatsApp messaging app would start to offer in-app purchases and hosting services, as it moves to boost revenue from the app while knitting together e-commerce infrastructure across the company.

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Sennheiser CX 400BT review: Hits the right notes

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Amazon sale: Gadgets under Rs 2,000 from OnePlus, Xiaomi, Nokia and others

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How to enable and customise the back tap gesture feature on iOS 14

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The back tap gesture feature on iOS 14 allows users to assign certain commands and execute them by double or triple tap at the back of the phone. Read on to know how to enable and customise them on devices running iOS14.

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Apple Tops Best Global Brands 2020 List; Instagram, YouTube, and Zoom Make the Cut

Interbrand has released its Best Global Brands of 2020 list and Apple still reigns supreme, followed by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. Instagram, YouTube, and Zoom have made the cut for the first time ever.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Receiving One UI 3.0 Beta Update With Camera Improvements: Report

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is receiving One UI 3.0 beta update that brings improvements to the camera, as per reports. The firmware version of the update is G988BXXU5ZTJF. The Galaxy S20 series was already updated with October 2020 Android security patch recently.

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Dropbox Family Plan Now Available Globally, Offers a Total of 2TB Storage to Up to Six Members

Dropbox Family, a paid plan that allows up to six distinct members to share a total of 2TB storage access, is now available globally. The new development comes over four months after Dropbox launched its family plan under beta testing for select users.

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Gionee F8 Neo Budget Smartphone With Octa-Core SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Gionee F8 Neo has been launched in India as a budget smartphone for people who’re looking for upgrading from a feature phone. The new phone comes with preloaded features including Face Unlock, Slow Motion, Beauty mode, and Night mode to attract young buyers.

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Acer Halo Smart Speaker, Laptops, Chromebox AIOs, Predator and Nitro Gaming Monitors Launched: Price, Specifications

Acer has launched a bunch of new products including a smart speaker, laptops, AIOs, and monitors. The smart speaker is called the Acer Halo and the new laptop models include Acer Swift 3x, Porsche Design Acer Book RS, Acer Chromebook Spin 513, Acer Chromebook Enterprise Spin 513, Acer Chromebox CXI4, and Acer Chromebox Enterprise CXI4.

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Google Pay Not Working on Some Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Handsets: Report

Google Pay is reportedly not working on some Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra handsets. Several users took to online forums to report the issue in the past few months. While it isn’t clear why Google’s payment app is failing on some Galaxy Note 20 Ultra phones, the problem doesn’t appear to be a universal one.

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OnePlus Nord N10 5G Sketch Leak Suggests OnePlus 8T-Like Back Panel Design

OnePlus Nord N10 5G is tipped to be in the works. A new sketch has been shared by tipster Max J. on Twitter and it shows the back panel of the OnePlus Nord N10 5G in a neat sketch. The phone is seen to sport a rectangular-shaped camera module at the back in the top left corner.

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Amazon Announces $100 Million Logistics Investment in Mexico

Amazon said on Thursday it has invested $100 million (roughly Rs. 700 crores) in opening new warehouses in Mexico, including its first shipping centres outside the populous capital area, in a bid to offer faster deliveries.

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Huawei, ZTE Ban: China Urges Sweden to Reverse Decision to Avoid Harming Its Companies

Sweden should reverse its ban on Chinese telecommunications companies Huawei and ZTE from a planned 5G spectrum auction to avoid a "negative impact" on its own companies, said China's foreign ministry.

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Facebook Says Spammers, Scanners Using US Election to Turn Profit Online

Fraudsters from Albania to Vietnam are posting about US politics and the upcoming presidential election to build fake audiences, maximise clicks and make money online, Facebook said on Wednesday.

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Google Workspace is Introducing Add-ons for Google Docs, Sheets, Slides

Google Workplace add-ons will be rolling out for Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. These add-ons will let users make use of third-party applications within Google Workspace itself, without having to switch from one app to another. Add-ons are customised applications that integrate with Google Workspace productivity apps.

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Apple TV Remote App Removed From App Store, but It’s Not Like You Really Need It Anymore

Apple has quietly removed the Apple TV Remote app from the App Store, but this shouldn’t affect too many users as iOS now has an integrated remote for the streaming device.

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Facebook Dating Launched in 32 European Countries Following February Delay

Facebook said on Wednesday it is launching its dating service in 32 European countries after the rollout was delayed earlier this year due to regulatory concerns.

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Flipkart Dussehra Specials Sale Begins: Price Cut on iPhone 11 Pro, Realme C3, Poco M2, More

For this Dussehra Specials sale, Flipkart has partnered with Kotak Mahindra Bank and HSBC Bank to offer 10 percent instant discount to its customers. Phones like the Realme C3, iPhone SE (2020), iPhone 11 Pro and the Redmi 8A Dual are listed with price cuts.

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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Sent Asteroid Rubble Flying in Successful Sample Grab

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft crushed rocks and sent rubble flying as it briefly touched an asteroid, a strong indication that samples were collected for return to Earth, officials said Wednesday.

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Redmi K30S May Have Been Teased by the Company, Tipped to Be Cheaper Than Redmi K30 Ultra

Redmi K30S seems to have been teased by the Xiaomi sub-brand through a post on Chinese micro-blogging website Weibo. While the post itself does not reveal the name of the phone, or anything for that matter, a known tipster shared on Twitter that the Redmi K30S will be cheaper than the Redmi K30 Ultra and will sport a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

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Huawei Mate 40 Pro Price, Specifications Briefly Surface on Amazon; Release Apparently Set for November 9

Huawei Mate 40 Pro briefly surfaced on Amazon with price and release date just hours ahead of its official debut. The new revelation comes from the Amazon Germany site. Apart from revealing its pricing and availability details, the listing, which has now been pulled, provided some specifications of the new Huawei phone.

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Airbnb Hires Former Apple Designer Jony Ive's Firm LoveFrom for Multi-Year Partnership

Airbnb said it was hiring former Apple designer Jony Ive and his firm to design new Airbnb products and services under a multi-year deal. Ive was a close creative collaborator with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

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PayPal to Allow Customers to Hold Bitcoin, More Cryptocurrencies in Online Wallet

PayPal said on Wednesday it will allow customers to hold bitcoin and other virtual coins in its online wallet and shop using cryptocurrencies at the 26 million merchants on its network.

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Quibi Streaming Service Shutting Down Just Months After Launch

Quibi announced Wednesday it is pulling the plug on the platform aimed at smartphone users hungry for entertainment on the go.

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Google's 'Free' Business Model Put to Test in US Antitrust Suit

Google's long-running business model based on free services and advertising will be put to the test in the landmark antitrust lawsuit filed this week by the US Justice Department.

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Amazon sale: Discounts on 'bestseller' laptops and tablets from Samsung, Lenovo, Asus and more

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8 Xiaomi phones you can get at up to Rs 10,000 discount in Amazon sale

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If you have been waiting to purchase a Xiaomi smartphone, then this may be the right time to do so. The e-commerce giant Amazon is offering discounts on various Xiaomi smartphones across price segments. Along with this, buyers can also avail an instant 10% discount on HDFC Bank cards. So, here is a list of Xiaomi smartphones you can purchase during the ongoing sale.

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Netflix to Offer Free Trial of Its Service for a Weekend That Will Begin in India

Netflix is planning to offer a free trial of its service to everyone in a country for a weekend. The new plan will begin with India and reach global markets over time, Netflix Chief Product Officer Greg Peters revealed during its earnings call on Tuesday.

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Amazfit Pop With 9-Day Battery Life, 24-Hour Heart Rate Monitoring, Over 60 Professional Sports Modes Launched

Amazfit Pop has been announced in China by Huami as its latest budget friendly smartwatch. It comes with a rectangular dial and is offered in three colour options. The smartwatch has a single button on the right side and interchangeable straps.

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Microsoft Partners With Elon Musk's SpaceX to Target Space Customers

Microsoft is partnering with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk-led SpaceX and others as it targets space customers, the software giant said on Tuesday.

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Amazon sale offers today: Get discounts on Amazon Echo speakers, FireTV Stick and more

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Xiaomi Makes a Commitment to Reduce Plastic, but Not Quite Like Apple

Following in the footsteps of Apple, but not quite, Xiaomi has also pledged to reduce the use of plastic in the packaging of its devices. The difference being that Xiaomi is only talking about tinkering with the box, and not its contents.

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Oppo A33 (2020) Price in India Leaks Ahead of Imminent Launch

Oppo A33 (2020) was launched in Indonesia last month and now it looks to launch in India soon. A poster has been leaked revealing launch price and offers on the phone. The Oppo A33 (2020) is tipped to be priced at Rs. 11,990 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option.

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Nokia Seeks to Block Lenovo Sales in Germany Over Patent Licensing

Nokia on Tuesday sought to enforce an injunction against Lenovo to block sales of its products in Germany after violation of a video encoding patent.

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Asus ZenFone 7, ZenFone 7 Pro Receiving Crucial Updates to Retain Camera Functionality

Asus ZenFone 7 and ZenFone 7 Pro have started receiving updates, some of which sound crucial. It includes hotfix for camera license expiration at the end of October 2020. Asus will be pushing out the update according to serial numbers, so it may take a few days for your device to get the update.

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iOS 14.1, iPadOS 14.1 Released With 10-Bit HDR Video Playback, Edit Support for Earlier Models

Apple has released iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 as the latest improvement-focussed updates for compatible iPhone and iPad models. The new updates come less than a month after the company rolled out iOS 14.0.1 and iPadOS 14.0.1 as the early bug fix releases post the debut of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14.

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Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 Sale: Best Offers on Mobiles, Laptops, Electronics on Last Day

Flipkart Big Billion Days 2020 sale is ending tonight. We've handpicked some of the best deals and offers that are still available on the last day of the sale.

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NASA Probe OSIRIS-REx Briefly Touches Asteroid Bennu to Collect Rare Samples

After a four-year journey, NASA's robotic spacecraft Osiris-Rex briefly touched down on asteroid Bennu's boulder-strewn surface on Tuesday to collect rock and dust samples in a precision operation 200 million miles (330 million kilometres) from Earth.

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NASA spacecraft touches asteroid for rare cosmic rubble grab, a first for US

"I can't believe we actually pulled this off," said lead scientist Dante Lauretta of the University of Arizona. "The spacecraft did everything it was supposed to do."

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Microsoft, Elon Musk's SpaceX tie up to woo space customers

Cloud companies have seen a surge in demand this year as more businesses use their services for switching to work from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nokia seeks to block Lenovo sales in Germany over patent licensing

Nokia sought to enforce an injunction against Lenovo, the world's biggest PC maker, to block sales of its products in Germany after violation of a video encoding patent.

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Nokia 2 V Tella With Mediatek Helio A22 SoC, Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Nokia 2 V Tella smartphone has been launched in the US as a Verizon exclusive. It is a successor to the Nokia 2 V from last year. The budget friendly smartphone boasts of dual rear cameras, a screen with thick bezels, and a claimed 2-day battery life.

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Netflix Reports Slowing Subscriber Growth Following Early Pandemic Boom

Netflix shares slid on Tuesday after the US streaming television titan reported that subscriber growth slowed in the recently ended quarter, after booming in the early days of the pandemic.

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US Seeks to Sway Brazil Telecoms on Chinese 5G With $1-Billion Deal

The United States promised Brazil $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,300 crores) in financing toward US imports Tuesday, adding a carrot to its campaign to convince the country not to use China's Huawei to develop its 5G network.

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Amazon Extends Work From Home Option Till June 30 for Employees Globally

Amazon told employees whose work can be done from home that they can do so until June, extending the timeline on a return to office due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Google breakup may be needed to end violations of antitrust law: US

The US sued Google, accusing the $1 trillion company of illegally using its market muscle to hobble rivals in the biggest challenge to the power and influence of Big Tech in decades.

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Google Faces Antitrust Lawsuit From US Justice Department, Could Lead to Company Breakup

The US sued Google on Tuesday, accusing the $1 trillion company of illegally using its market muscle to hobble rivals in the biggest challenge to the power and influence of Big Tech in decades.

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US Justice Department files landmark case against Google, but why it may not hurt the company

The U.S. Department of Justice and 11 states filed their long-awaited competition lawsuit against Google - the most momentous antitrust showdown since Washington took on Microsoft Corp more than two decades ago - but experts warn that anyone expecting a major shake-up of the tech industry is likely to be disappointed.

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Amazon Great Indian sale: 15 power banks, earphones and other gadgets you can buy at Rs 499 or less

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Amazon sale: Offers on mobile accessories from Xiaomi, Realme, Samsung and more

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Mi Watch Color Sports Edition With 117 Sports Modes, 5ATM Water Resistance, Built-in GPS Launched

Mi Watch Color Sports Edition has been launched in China as the latest entrant in Xiaomi’s Mi Watch Color series. It has a round dial and comes with a 1.39-inch AMOLED display. There are two buttons on the right side, a lightweight body, and comes in multiple colour options.

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Google Pixel 5 Units Have Gap Between Display and Frame, Some Early Users Complain

Google Pixel 5 buyers have reported a small gap between its display and frame. The issue seems to have affected Pixel 5 users in multiple markets. The latest Google phone debuted earlier this month and went on sale in countries including Australia, Canada, and the US just last week.

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5 Reasons Why Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G Delivers a Refined Foldable Experience

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Microsoft Pauses Forced Installation of Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices, Calls it a Bug

Microsoft has confirmed that it has paused forced updates that brought Office web apps to the Start Menu without consent. The company has issued a statement saying that this behaviour of PWAs showing as tiles is a bug and it didn’t intend for that to happen.

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Samsung Galaxy M02 Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench, Bluetooth SIG Website; Could Be Rebranded Galaxy A02s

Samsung Galaxy M02 has been allegedly spotted in a Geekbench listing hinting at some of the specifications that can be expected. The listing comes with model number SM-M025F and is believed to be for the Galaxy M02.

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Microsoft Teams to Get AI-Based Noise Suppression Feature in November

Microsoft Teams will soon be getting an AI-based noise suppression feature, which will automatically remove unwelcome background noise during meetings. There will be a new ‘high’ setting users can opt for, which will suppress more background noise. It will be rolling out in November.

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iPhone 12 May Not Support Dual-SIM 5G Out of the Box: Report

iPhone 12 may not support 5G in dual-SIM mode right out of the box. The alleged discrepancy was first highlighted on Reddit over the weekend, following which an internal Apple training document posted by a user in the discussion seems to have confirmed the issue.

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Oppo Smart TV S1 With Up to 120Hz Refresh Rate Launched, Oppo Smart TV R1 in 55, 65-Inch Sizes Debuts as Well

Oppo Smart TV S1 and Smart TV R1 have been unveiled as Oppo’s first smart TV models. While the Oppo Smart TV S1 is designed as a premium model with features including up to 120Hz display and floating design, the Oppo Smart TV R1 comes as a new option for the regular smart TV consumers and offers 55- as well as 65-inch screen sizes.

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Oppo Enco X True Wireless Earphones With Active Noise Cancellation, Dynaudio Tuning Launched

Oppo has launched the Enco X true wireless earphones, which feature active noise cancellation, wireless charging, and tuning by renowned speaker maker Dynaudio. The new premium earphones are available right now in China.

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US, Britain Call Out Russian Hacking Spree, Cyber-attacks Against Olympics

Britain and the United States on Monday condemned what they said were a litany of malicious cyber-attacks orchestrated by Russian military intelligence, including attempts to disrupt next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

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How to make a simple green screen for Zoom calls in less than Rs 250

If you’ve got a background that you’d rather not show on a Zoom call, then the best thing to do is use the virtual background feature. However, this effect does not work effectively if you don’t have a uniform high contrast colour—like a bright blue or green—behind you.

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Logitech reports 75% jump in quarterly sales

Logitech International reported a surge in second-quarter revenue and net profit as the computer peripherals maker benefited from a shift to working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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US, Britain call out Russian hacking spree, cyberattacks against Olympics

Britain and the United States condemned what they said were a litany of malicious cyberattacks orchestrated by Russian military intelligence, including attempts to disrupt next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

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IBM posts double-digit cloud revenue growth; says customers deferring some projects

International Business Machines Corp edged past Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue, bolstered by higher demand for its cloud services, a business it is staking its future on as it prepares to spin off one of its legacy units. IBM shares, however, fell 3% after the company stayed away from issuing a forecast for the current quarter.

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WhatsApp Bringing Voice and Video Calls to Desktop Web Client: Report

WhatsApp seems to be working on bringing voice and video calls on its web version, an online publication has reported. The feature was allegedly found in a recent update to the web client that comes with version 2.2043.7.

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Apple Music TV Launched as Free Music Video Channel in the US

Apple has recently launched the Apple Music TV channel that provides free, curated, 24-hour livestream of popular music videos in the US.

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Intel to Sell NAND Flash Memory Business to SK Hynix for $9 Billion

The world's second-largest chipmaker, South Korea's SK Hynix, on Tuesday announced a $9 billion (roughly Rs. 66,000 crores) deal to buy Intel's flash memory chip operation as it seeks to bolster its position against rival behemoth Samsung Electronics.

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Verizon signs up Microsoft, Nokia to help clients build private 5G networks

Verizon said it has struck deals with Microsoft and Nokia to improve the telecoms giant's ability to target business customers by offering clients the ability to automate factory floors, lower costs and speed up data traffic through private 5G networks.

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South Korea's SK Hynix to buy Intel's NAND business for $9 billion

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Verizon Signs Up Microsoft, Nokia to Help Clients Build Private 5G Networks

Verizon said on Monday it has struck deals with Microsoft and Nokia to improve the telecoms giant's ability to target business customers by offering clients the ability to automate factory floors, lower costs and speed up data traffic through private 5G networks.

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Facebook Unveils Machine Learning Translator for 100 Languages

Facebook on Monday unveiled software based on machine learning which the company said was the first to be able to translate from any of 100 languages without relying on English.

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Amazon sale: 15 Apple AirPods ‘lookalikes’ available under Rs 5,000 after up to 68% discount

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Sony PlayStation 5 vs Microsoft Xbox Series Consoles All Versions: Price in India Compared

PlayStation 5 India pricing was recently revealed, but the company did not share information on availability. On the other hand, Xbox Series X and Series S pricing was revealed early in September. The two consoles by Sony and Microsoft come with the same pricing for the top-end models.

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LG G8X ThinQ Saw Over 1.75 Lakh Units Sold in Just 12 Hours of Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale

LG has announced that it recorded Rs. 350 crores revenue from the sale of the LG G8X ThinQ, in less than 12 hours of opening Flipkart sale. LG has introduced a massive price cut on the phone for the festive sale, alongside bank cashback and no-cost EMI options.

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iQoo U1x Specifications, Renders Revealed, to Go on Pre-Sale From October 21

iQoo U1x’s renders and key specifications have been revealed. The phone was spotted on Chinese retailer platforms and will go on pre-sale from October 21. It will have a triple rear camera and be powered by Snapdragon 662 SoC.

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OnePlus 8T Tips and Tricks: Best New Features in OxygenOS 11

The OnePlus 8T debuts the company’s brand new version of OxygenOS. Based on Android 11, here are some of the cool new features to try out in OxygenOS 11.

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Above the clouds: Deutsche Telekom tests 4G connection in stratosphere

Deutsche Telekom said on Monday it had successfully tested an aerial base station in the earth's stratosphere, an innovation it hopes will bring mobile coverage to remote areas that are hard for ground-based networks to reach.

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Amazon sale offers today: Get up to 50% off on these headphones

Amazon is giving up to 50% off on premium headphones from brands like Sony, Bose, Sennheiser and more.

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Alibaba invests $3.6 billion in hypermarket chain Sun Art

Alibaba Group Holdings said on Monday it will invest $3.6 billion to boost its stake in hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail Group Ltd, gaining further ground in China's retail market.

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EU needs long-term plan to tackle 5G fake news, 15 member countries say

The European Union needs to come up with a strategy to counter disinformation about 5G technology or risk false claims derailing its economic recovery and digital goals, a group of 15 countries including Poland and Sweden said.

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Uber has new mask rules for riders

Uber on Monday said the riders who have been tagged for not wearing mask on a previous trip will have to take a selfie showing them wearing a mask, in order to book their next trip.

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Microsoft is Installing Office Web Apps on Windows 10 Devices Without Permission: Reports

For some users, Microsoft was installing Office PWAs into the new Edge and registering them with Windows 10 without permission. While these can be uninstalled, users were not even informed about the apps being installed.

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Xiaomi Announces 80W Fast Wireless Charging That Can Completely Charge a 4,000mAh Battery in Just 19 Minutes

Xiaomi has announced 80W fast wireless charging technology through a post on Chinese micro-blogging website, Weibo. The company claims that this technology can charge a 4,000mAh battery in just 19 minutes.

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Irish regulator probes Facebook's handling of children's data on Instagram

Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched two inquiries into Facebook Inc after concerns were raised about the handling of children's personal data on Instagram. The DPC had identified "potential concerns" in relation to the processing of children's personal data on Instagram.

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Toshiba targets $3 billion revenue in quantum cryptography by 2030

The cyber security technology, called quantum key distribution (QKD), leverages the nature of quantum physics to provide two remote parties with cryptographic keys that are immune to cyberattacks driven by quantum computers.

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Toshiba Targets $3 Billion Revenue in Quantum Cryptography by 2030

Toshiba is aiming to generate $3 billion in revenue from its advanced cryptographic technology for data protection by 2030, as the Japanese sprawling conglomerate scrambles to find future growth drivers.

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Google Assistant Driving Mode for Maps Spotted on Android Devices

Google Assistant driving mode on Maps seems to have started rolling out to Android devices, as per a report. It is unclear if the Google Assistant driving mode is being tested or will be rolling out for all devices soon. The feature was first unveiled by Google at its I/O developers conference last year.

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Facebook’s Long and Halting Fight Against Misinformation

Facebook is facing its toughest challenge around misinformation on the social network ahead of the US elections. Here are some of the biggest steps and missteps it has taken to fight it since 2016.

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Alibaba Acquires Majority Stake in Chinese Supermarket Chain Sun Art

The Alibaba Group said it will invest $3.6 billion to boost its stake in hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail Group, gaining further ground in China's retail market. Alibaba, which already owned 21 percent of Sun Art through a unit, will raise its stake to around 72 percent through the acquisition of a similar stake in A-RT Retail Holdings, who owns 51 percent of Sun A...

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Samsung Regains Top Spot in Global Smartphone Market in August, Huawei Falls to 16 Percent: Counterpoint

Huawei has reportedly slipped into second position in August with 16 percent market share, a significant decline from April when it enjoyed a market share of 21 percent. Xiaomi is seeing a steady increase and it has 11 percent of the global smartphone market share as of August 2020.

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Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Ultra Renders Allegedly Leaked; Show Off Design, Camera Setup

Samsung Galaxy S21 (not the official name) series has been in the news for some time now and it looks like renders of the Galaxy S21 and the Galaxy S21 Ultra have been leaked. While Samsung has not confirmed the names for its upcoming flagship line-up, it is believed that there will be a vanilla Galaxy S21, a ‘Plus’ model, and an ‘Ultra’ model.

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Facebook Under Scrutiny Over Handling of Children’s Data on Instagram

Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched two inquiries into Facebook after concerns were raised about the social network giant's handling of children's personal data on Instagram.

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Twitter Raps Trump COVID-19 Adviser as US Cases Rise

Twitter on Sunday removed a ‘misleading’ tweet by US President Donald Trump’s adviser, Dr. Scott Atlas, saying that it violated its misleading information policy on COVID-19, which targets statements that have been confirmed to be false or misleading by subject-matter experts.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: 7 power banks you can buy under Rs 2,000

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: Smart bulbs, speakers, soundbar and other devices available at discount to make your home ‘smarter

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Amazon sale: Smart washing machine, TV, AC and refrigerator from LG, Samsung and others at up to 75% discount

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Locus in Focus: One Scientist's Story About Navigating in the Wild

Researchers commonly use the Locus Map app for marking important locations like that of camera trap deployments, animal den sites, a river source, or in more general, a particular remote village site.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: 12 phones from Apple, Xiaomi, Samsung and others available at 'lowest-ever' price

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: 6 fitness bands you can buy under Rs 5,000

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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020, Flipkart Big Billion Days Sales: Best Offers on Laptops, TVs, Smart Speakers, and More

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 and Flipkart Big Billion Days sales feature hundreds of deals on electronics. We've handpicked the best offers available on laptops, TVs, smart speakers, and other electronics.

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Amazon sale Day 2: 5 gaming laptops with up to 40% off in Deal of the Day

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: 12 phones from Apple, Xiaomi, Samsung and others available at 'lowest-ever' price

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: 6 fitness bands you can buy under Rs 5,000

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Apple launches 4 new iPhones; OnePlus, Vivo and Xiaomi's new phones, Micromax plans comeback and other top tech news of the week

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Amazon sale: Top deals on washing machines from Samsung, LG, IFB and more starting at Rs 10,990

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Google Trusted Contacts Officially Pulled From App Stores, Support to Stop After December 1

Google has officially pulled the plug on its Trusted Contacts app. The app, a way of sharing device activity status and location with selected contacts, has now disappeared from both from the Google Play store and the App Store.

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Launch May Take Place in Early January, Production Said to Begin Late This Year

Samsung Galaxy S21, the next-generation flagship from the South Korean giant, is said to arrive as early as January next year. The reported schedule is ahead of the company’s traditional February or March launch for the Galaxy S phones.

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iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Battery Capacities Surface; iPhone 12 Pro Could Be Made in India, Brazil, China

iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 battery capacities have reportedly been revealed through certifications shared by Brazilian telecom regulator Anatel. The documents sourced from Anatel also indicate that the iPhone 12 Pro will be produced at Foxconn’s facilities in Brazil and India – besides China.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: Best deals you can get on Xiaomi smartphones

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OnePlus 8T Teardown Video Shows How Two Batteries Are Put Together as a Single Unit

OnePlus 8T teardown video has been released by YouTuber Zack Nelson of JerryRigEverything that gives us a detailed look at its dual-battery configuration. The teardown follows a durability test under which the latest OnePlus phone went through rigorous scratch and bend tests.

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Airtel’s Privacy Policy Says It Can Collect Sexual Orientation, Genetic Data

After a new update to Airtel’s privacy policy, users have started objecting to its data collection practices. The sensitive data that the company collects and stores includes users’ sexual orientation and political opinions.

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Samsung Galaxy Fit 2 Fitness Tracker With AMOLED Display, 15-Day Battery Life Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy Fit 2 fitness tracker has been launched in India. The wearable boasts of an AMOLED display, up to 15 days of battery life on a single charge, and a host of workout modes. It is priced at Rs. 3,999 in India.

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PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Price in India Revealed; Still No Word on Availability

Sony PlayStation 5 price in India has finally been revealed. The new development comes a month after Sony announced the pricing details of the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Digital Edition in global markets including the US, UK, and Australia.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale: Deals on 40-inch and 43-inch TVs under Rs 35,000 from OnePlus, Sony and Samsung

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Personal Website Data Allegedly Leaked on the Dark Web: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal website data has allegedly been leaked on the dark Web. The leaked data is said to include a “substantial amount” of personally identifiable information of lakhs of people. This includes name, email addresses, and mobile numbers, according to a report.

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Twitter backtracks, allows users to post previously blocked NY Post article

Twitter Inc on Friday confirmed it reversed its decision to block links to a New York Post article about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's son, despite reaffirming the ban late on Thursday.

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US government agencies to use AI to cull and cut outdated regulations

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said Friday that federal agencies will use artificial intelligence to eliminate outdated, obsolete, and inconsistent requirements across tens of pages of government regulations.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020, Flipkart Big Billion Days Sales: The Best Offers on Top Mobile Phones Today

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 and Flipkart Big Billion Days sales are now live. Both the sale feature great deals on mobile phones, and we've handpicked the best offers on smartphones available today.

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Google Said to Sweeten Fitbit Concessions, Heading for EU Approval

Google has tweaked its concessions aimed at allaying EU antitrust concerns about its $2.1 billion (roughly Rs. 15,400 crores) purchase of Fitbit, people familiar with the matter said, putting it on course to secure EU approval for the deal.

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Twitter Backtracks, Allows Users to Post Previously Blocked New York Post Article on Joe Biden’s Son

Twitter acknowledged Friday it had stopped blocking links to early versions of the New York Post articles, saying the private information included in them had become widely available in the press and on other platforms.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival is live: 15 gadgets from Xiaomi, Sony, JBL and others you can buy at Rs 999 or less

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Plea for Regulations to Ensure Data Collected on UPI Platforms Not Exploited

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a petition filed by Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam who has sought a direction to the RBI to frame necessary regulations to ensure that data collected on UPI platforms is not “exploited” or used in any manner other than for processing payments.

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Vodafone Idea Services Restored in Maharashtra Following Disruptions Due to Flooding

Vodafone Idea late on Thursday said its voice and data services have been restored in Maharashtra after being disrupted due to flooding of a key site in Pune amid heavy showers.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale: Up to 50% Off on Echo, Fire TV Stick & Kindle

Explore huge discounts on Amazon smart devices like Kindle, Fire TV Stick and more.

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YouTube Music App for Apple Watch Launched Ahead of Wear OS by Google Version

YouTube Music app is now available for Apple Watch. In order to use the app, users are required to have the latest version of YouTube Music, an Apple Watch that is Series 3 or above (running watchOS 6 or above), a YouTube Premium subscription, and an iPhone.

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His Dark Materials Season 2 Trailer Sets Up the ‘Great War’

HBO has unveiled a full-length trailer for His Dark Materials season 2 that is based on the second book in Philip Pullman’s eponymous trilogy: “The Subtle Knife”. His Dark Materials season 2 release date in India is November 17 on Disney+ Hotstar.

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WeChat Ban: US Judge ‘Not Inclined’ to Reverse Decision on App Store Block

A US judge in San Francisco on Thursday said she was "not inclined" to reverse her decision blocking the government from barring Apple and Alphabet's Google from offering WeChat for download in US app stores.

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Infinix Note 8, Note 8i With Quad Rear Cameras, MediaTek Helio G80 SoC Launched: Specifications

Infinix Note 8 and Note 8i smartphones have been launched by the Shenzhen-based company at a virtual event. Both models come with quad rear cameras and are powered by MediaTek Helio G80 SoC. The Infinix Note 8 and Note 8i also feature a hole-punch display, with the Note 8 featuring dual selfie cameras.

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Xiaomi ‘Diwali With Mi’ Sale Begins: Price Cut of Up to Rs. 5,000 on Mi 10, Redmi Note 9 Pro, Mi Smart Band 4

Redmi Note 9 Pro sees a Rs. 1,500 discount on the 4GB + 128GB model and is listed for R. 14,999 whereas the 4GB + 64GB model and the 6GB + 128GB model sees a discount of Rs. 1,000 and is listed for Rs. 12,999 and Rs. 15,999, respectively.

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Twitter Briefly Restricts Trump Campaign Account, Republicans Decry Company's Actions

US President Donald Trump's re-election campaign's Twitter account was briefly restricted on Thursday, causing an outcry from Republican lawmakers who accused social media companies of acting like "speech police" and vowing to hold Twitter responsible.

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Java is widespread in enterprise, you must learn the language

This year marks the 25th anniversary of Java. It’s unusual for a programming language to survive for so long and remain so strong. Java is practically everywhere. It’s in massive enterprise applications, it powers the Mars rover. An estimated 15 billion devices run Java worldwide.

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NoBroker says shift to Google Cloud had big impact

Property portal NoBroker says its movement to the Google Cloud platform over a year ago has dramatically changed its capabilities and offerings.

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Amazon Great Indian Festival sale starts for Prime members: Up to 80% off on mobile and electronic accessories

As part of the sale, the e-tailer has partnered with HDFC Bank to offer 10% discount on prepaid transactions during the sale. As listed on Amazon website, Prime Members can avail up to 80% off on mobile and electronic accessories.

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How Roopa rose to be global director in male-dominated semicon industry

In the male-dominated semiconductor industry, Roopashree made it really big. She is global director of one of the core R&D teams – foundation IP & EDA – at Texas Instruments, and leads a team of over 150 across the world from her office in Bengaluru.

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What these 6 new technologies in 2020 iPhones mean for users

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Micromax Co-Founder Vikas Jain’s Play Launches Affordable Neckband, TWS Earbuds in India

Micromax co-founder Vikas Jain’s consumer tech brand Play on Friday launched the PlayGo N82 and PlayGo T20. While the PlayGo N82 are active noise cancelling (ANC) wireless neckband-style earbuds, the PlayGo T20 are in-ear truly wireless (TWS) earbuds with environmental noise reduction (ENR).

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Sony PlayStation 5's Revamped UI Shown Off With Control Center, Cards, and Other Improvements

Sony has showcased the PlayStation 5 UI through a video on its official YouTube channel. It is quite different from the PlayStation UI on the previous consoles and the video shows off the ‘Control Center’ that can be accessed at any time by pressing the PS button on the controller, as well as other areas like the home screen and the new Cards feature.

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YouTube Toughens Rules for QAnon Conspiracy Content

YouTube said Thursday it was tightening rules for propagation of conspiracy theories, notably targeting the QAnon movement already limited on Twitter and Facebook.

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The Boys Season 3 to Begin Filming in Early 2021, Creator Eric Kripke Reveals

The Boys season 3 will begin filming in early 2021, creator, showrunner, and head writer Eric Kripke has revealed. The Boys season 3 episode 1 is titled “Payback”, which (as fans of The Boys comics will know) is the name of a team of supes.

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Laptops Under Rs. 50,000 for Working and Learning From Home

Work from home or keep up with online classes effectively and productively with a new laptop that's within your budget of under Rs. 30,000, Rs. 40,000 or Rs. 50,000.

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Twitter Services Restored Following Global Outage Due to Change in Internal Systems

Twitter Inc said on Thursday its social networking site was down for many users due to an inadvertent change it had made to its internal systems but the platform seemed to be returning to normal after about an hour and half of outage.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Now on Sale in India: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is now on sale in India. The Samsung phone was launched in the country last week as a watered-down version of the Galaxy S20 flagship. It features triple rear cameras on a rectangular module and comes with a hole-punch display that both make it look similar to the Galaxy S20 and Galaxy Note 20 series.

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Amazon Great Indian Sale launches: OnePlus 8T, Galaxy M31 Prime and gadgets from Xiaomi, Oppo and others

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Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale Begins for Prime Members: Best Offers on Smartphones, TVs, Fire TV Stick, and More

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2020 sale has started for Prime subscribers. The sale brings hundreds of deals on mobile phones, TVs, speakers, smart speakers, and more. We've selected the best deals and offers you can grab today.

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Boat Airdopes 461 TWS Earbuds With 6mm Dynamic Drivers Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 2,999

Boat Airdopes 461 TWS earbuds have launched in India as the latest offering from the company. These earbuds offer up to 46 hours of playback with the charging case and up to 6 hours of continuous playback on a single charge.

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Tata Group Looking for Stake in IPO-Bound Online Grocer BigBasket: Report

Salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group is in talks with Indian online grocery startup BigBasket to buy a stake in the company, the Mint newspaper reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Jio May Soon Launch Disney+ Hotstar Premium Subscription Offer

Reliance Jio seems to be all-set to offer a Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription to its users under a new offer. Although the telco has not yet made an official announcement, it has suggested the offer through an FAQ page available on its website.

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OnePlus Power Bank With 10,000mAh Capacity, 18W Fast Charging Launched in India

OnePlus Power Bank with 18W fast charging has been launched in India. It is available in black and green colours and has dual USB ports, so that two devices can be charged simultaneously. Its availability is so far limited to India.

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Monster Hunter Trailer Sets Up the Next Action Epic From Resident Evil Duo

The Monster Hunter trailer is here. Sony Pictures has unveiled a two-minute look at its adaptation of Capcom’s best-selling game series, which reunites the Resident Evil husband-wife duo of Milla Jovovich and writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson.

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EU antitrust regulators may narrow Amazon investigation: Sources

Splitting up the Amazon case could address complaints by rivals that antitrust enforcers take too long to address harm done to them through anti-competitive practices and that rulings fail to keep pace with evolving markets.

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US court agrees to expedite government TikTok app store ban appeal

A U.S. appeals court agreed to fast-track a Justice Department appeal of a ruling blocking the government from banning new TikTok downloads from U.S. app stores. TikTok has sought a preliminary injunction to block those restrictions, disclosing that U.S. TikTok users on average send 80 million direct messages and share 46 million videos a day on the app.

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Amazon workers say Prime Day rush breaks virus safety vows: Report

Amazon.com Inc has reinstated warehouse productivity quotas despite telling a judge it was suspending them during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg News reported, citing a court filing by company workers. The lawsuit claims the company's "oppressive and dangerous" policies violated public-nuisance laws and exacerbated COVID-19 hazards, according to the report.

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One American, two Russians blast off to International Space Station

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Google Meet video calling lands on Glass Enterprise Edition 2

Google has announced that its video conferencing app Meet is now available for Glass Enterprise Edition 2 in beta.

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Reliance's retail arm receives Rs 5,550 crore from KKR for 1.28% stake sale

"Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, a subsidiary of the company, today received the subscription amount of Rs 5,550 crore from Alyssum Asia Holdings II Pte. Ltd. (a unit of KKR) and allotted 81,348,479 equity shares to KKR," Reliance Industries said in a regulatory filing.

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Trump administration to consider adding China's Ant Group to trade blacklist: Sources

The move comes as China hardliners in the Trump administration are seeking to send a message to deter U.S. investors from taking part in the initial public offering for Ant Group. The dual listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong could be worth up to a record $35 billion (27 billion pounds).

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Samsung Galaxy A71 Starts Receiving One UI 2.5 Update With October 2020 Security Patch: Report

Samsung Galaxy A71 has reportedly started receiving the One UI 2.5 update in several countries. The update brings in a host of improvements and fixes along with the latest October 2020 security patch. Check out how to get the update on your Galaxy A71.

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Samsung Galaxy A71 Starts Receiving One UI 2.5 Update With October 2020 Security Patch: Report

Oppo Reno 4F With MediaTek Helio P95 SoC, Dual Selfie Cameras, 18W Charging Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo Reno 4F has been launched in Indonesia and it is a slightly tweaked version of the Oppo F17 Pro that debuted in India early in September. The Oppo Reno 4F comes in a single RAM and storage configuration, but is offered in two colour options.

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OnePlus Smartwatch Teased to Launch in India

OnePlus has indicated the arrival of a new smartwatch. The OnePlus India Twitter account has released the first teaser for the smartwatch hinting that the launch may be soon. OnePlus smartwatch has been spotted on several certification sites in the past, including BIS.

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iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max India Pre-Order Details Revealed

iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max pre-order details in India have been revealed just a day after their official launch. While the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will go on pre-orders from October 23, the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max pre-orders will begin starting November 6.

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Zoom Opens Platform for Paid Events, Following Facebook

The fast-growing online video app Zoom said Wednesday it would open its platform to paid events to help performers, teachers and others monetise their activity.

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TikTok US Ban: US Court Agrees to Expedite Government Appeal

A US appeals court on Wednesday agreed to fast-track a Justice Department appeal of a ruling blocking the government from banning new TikTok downloads from US app stores.

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Facebook, Twitter Blasted by Trump for Censoring Article Critical of Biden

US President Donald Trump rebuked Facebook and Twitter Wednesday for blocking links to a New York Post article purporting to expose corrupt dealings by election rival Joe Biden and his son in Ukraine.

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10 features of Apple's most-expensive 2020 iPhone you will get in the cheapest new iPhone

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Mi 10T, Mi 10T Pro to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price

Mi 10T Pro and Mi 10T smartphones are launching in India today. The launch event will begin at 12pm (noon). Xiaomi will be livestreaming the event via its social channels. The Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro phones were unveiled globally in September and are both powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC.

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Apple's Rare Earth Recycling on New iPhone Series Steps Up Environmental Response

Apple said its newest iPhones would be produced using recycled rare earth materials, as part of a stepped up environmental initiative which also has geopolitical implications.

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Oppo A15 With 13-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Setup Launching in India on October 15

Oppo A15 will be launched in India on Thursday, October 15, at 12pm. The development was shared via the dedicated Amazon page, which now shows a ‘Notify Me’ option. The Oppo A15 sports a notched display with a thick chin, triple rear camera setup, and fingerprint scanner on the back.

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NASA Announces Eight-Nation Space Coalition Under Artemis Accords

NASA announced on Tuesday that eight countries have signed an international agreement called the Artemis Accords that outlines the principles of future exploration of the Moon and beyond.

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NASA Announces Eight-Nation Space Coalition Under Artemis Accords

iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 12 Pro Max: Price in India, Specifications Compared

The iPhone 12 Pro has a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, whereas the iPhone 12 Pro Max features a larger 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display. While the camera specifications are almost identical, the iPhone 12 Pro Max has 4x optical zoom while the iPhone 12 Pro is equipped with 2x optical zoom.

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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Donates $100 Million More to Help US Election Offices

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, on Tuesday donated an additional $100 million (roughly Rs. 733 crores) to helping local election offices prepare for November even as some conservatives are stepping up their efforts to stop the funds from being used.

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Four new iPhones, one new smart speaker: All that happened at Apple’s biggest event of the year

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OnePlus 8T Launching in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price and Specifications

OnePlus 8T will be launched in India today, October 14, through a virtual event that will start at 7:30pm. The phone is the successor to the OnePlus 8 series that was launched in April this year. OnePlus has revealed a few specifications for the phone such as support for 65W fast charging and a 120Hz refresh rate display.

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SoftBank Vision Fund preparing blank cheque acquisition company: Report

Special purpose acquisition companies are being used to take a record number of companies public, bypassing the traditional IPO.

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Global watchdogs agree rules for stablecoins like Facebook's Libra

Central banks set out to regulate cross-border stablecoins like Facebook's planned Libra with a common approach, saying more rules may later be needed to ensure stability.

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Facebook to ban content that denies or distorts the Holocaust

Facebook Inc said it was updating its hate speech policy to ban any content that denies or distorts the Holocaust.

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OnePlus Co-Founder Carl Pei Exits the Company to Start a ‘New Venture’: Report

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has left the company to start his own venture, according to a report. The 31-year-old Chinese-born Swedish entrepreneur co-founded OnePlus as a smartphone company in December 2013.

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Realme Q2, Realme Q2 Pro, Realme Q2i With 5G Support, Triple Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme Q2, Realme Q2 Pro, and Realme Q2i have been launched in China as a follow up to the Realme Q that launch back in September. The three phones comes with 5G support, large batteries, and MediaTek processors. The Realme Q2 and Realme Q2 Pro are offered in two RAM and storage configurations, and two colour options.

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Microsoft Targets Malware Vendor Trickbot Amid US Election Fears

Microsoft said it had taken down malware vendor Trickbot in an effort to thwart attempts to meddle with the upcoming US presidential election.

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Amazon, Flipkart sale: 15 things not to miss while buying a TV, AC, fridge and washing machine

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Apple to launch iPhone 12 series today: What to expect

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US sanctions turn up heat but Huawei serving European 5G clients

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Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ Hotstar Series Filming Begins March 2021, Ewan McGregor Reveals

The Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars series — set to air on Disney+ Hotstar — will begin filming in March 2021, star Ewan McGregor has revealed. It is set eight years after Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith and 11 years prior to Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.

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Five Eyes Alliance, India, Japan Demand ‘Backdoors’ to Access Encrypted Apps

The Five Eyes intelligence alliance demanded Sunday that tech companies insert “backdoors” in encrypted apps to allow law enforcement agencies the access they say they need to police online criminality.

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon With 11th-Gen Intel Core Processors, QHD Display Launched

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon has been launched as the latest model in the company’s Yoga series. The new laptop comes with a lightweight, 966 grams, chassis made of an aero-grade carbon fibre material that is touted to meet MIL-STD-810G standards and is designed to withstand knocks and bumps.

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Realme Q2 Series Launching on October 13, Alleged Specifications Tipped

Realme Q2 series of smartphones will be launched on October 13 in China, the company has revealed through a Weibo post. The series is said to include a Realme Q2 Pro and a vanilla Realme Q2, and the latter has been reportedly spotted on Geekbench as well.

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Google allows up to 100 breakout rooms in Meet for focused chats

Google has introduced breakout rooms in its video conferencing app Meet to divide participants into smaller groups during video calls and have more engaged distance communication. With the feature, teachers and educators will be able to break their classes into smaller groups for projects or focused discussions.

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Twitter flags Donald Trump tweet for violating its rules on COVID-19 information